JVC TU-DB1SK manual

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    DIGIT AL TERRESTRIAL SET T OP BOX INSTRUCTIONS TU-DB1SK ENGLISH Trade Mark of the DVB Digital V ideo Broadcasting Project (1991 to 1996) Number: 3209[...]

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    - 1 - CONTENTS Safety Precautions 2 In the box 3 Over Air Download 3 STB buttons 4 Remote control buttons 5 Preparation 7 Connections 7 Switching on 8 Inithial settings 8 Everyday Operation 9 Changing Channels 9 Channel List 1 0 Electronic Programme Guide 1 0 Digital T e letext 1 1 Widescreen 12 Advanced Operation 1 2 Configuring Y our Receiver 1 2[...]

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    - 2 - SAFETY PRECAUTIONS POWER Always use the provided AC adapter. Operate only from the power source specified (AC 100-240 V ,50/60Hz) on the AC adapter . In using, the AC adapter get heat on the surface of the case. It is normal, not defective. Do not be covered with any material on case of AC adapter while it is in operation. Leave the 15 cm spa[...]

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    - 3 - IN THE BOX Thank you for buying this JVC Degit al T errestria l Set T op Box. Inside your package you should have: Degital T errestrial Set T op Box (STB) receiver AC adaptor x1 Remote control unit: RM-C1890S Dry battery for the remote control unit AA (R06) x2 Instruction book Warranty Card Aerial cable x1 Scart cable x1 OVER AIR DOWNLOAD Ove[...]

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    - 4 - RECEIVER BUTTONS Front:[...]

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    - 5 - REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS[...]

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    - 6 - REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS T o operate this STB: Set the Slide Switch to STB position. For details of the use of each buttons, see each sections explanation. Note: V olume-/+ buttons and the Mute button work for the volume from the T V . T o operate a JVC brand TV or VCR: Set the Slide Switch to the TV/VCR position. Pressing a button that look[...]

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    - 7 - PREP A RA TION Connections Place your receiver on a firm, level surface with at least a 10cm gap around all sides of the case and in a position convenient for connection to your television, a mains power outlet and a TV aerial wall outlet (or the 'flying lead' from your TV aerial, as appropriate). Please refer to the Safety Precauti[...]

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    - 8 - PREP A RA TION Switching on T urn on your TV set and select the SCAR T input (with the A V key , or similar , on the television remote control). Press the [ST ANDBY] key on the remote control handset. The power lamp change to green and the receiver's menu will be seen on the TV screen. If you do not see the receiver's menu on the te[...]

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    - 9 - If no digital terrestrial television broadcasts are found the receiver will display a message: Y ou should then refer to the T roubleshooting Guide on page 20 to establish the cause of the problem. When you have finished watching digital terrestrial broadcasting, you may wish to switch the receiver to standby to save power - although the rece[...]

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    - 10 - Icons are also displayed in the information banner and if this channel is a favourite channel (see - ADV ANCED OPERA TION - Favourite Channels on page 15). favorite channel icon If the selected channel is locked (see - ADV ANCED OPERA TION - Channel Prote ction on page 14), you must enter the correct four digit code to view the channel. CHAN[...]

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    - 11 - The channels are listed at theleft of the screen, each with the 'current event' (the name of the programme showing at that time) and the 'next events' (the following programmes). When the EPG screen is first displayed, the channel last watched is highlighted in the list of channels. Details of the selected programme on th[...]

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    - 12 - WIDESCREEN TV sets are available with screens of the standard (4:3) format and widescreen (16:9) format. When you first installed your receiver you specified the format of the connected TV (this can now be altered if necessary; see Section 3 - ADV ANCED OPERA TION - Configuring Y our Receiver). Digital terrestrial television broadcasts are a[...]

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    - 13 - SYSTEM Use LEFT/RIGHT buttons to toggle System Menu Language. Press OK on the preferred language. COUNTRY Use LEFT/RIGHT buttons to toggle Country options. Press OK on the preferred Country . Audio Language Digital terrestrial television channels can broadcast simultaneous soundtracks in more than one language. This function selects which la[...]

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    - 14 - SELECT This function selects a channel for viewing and is an alternative to using the [P+] and [P-] keys, channel number or EPG . Highlight the channel to be viewed, highlight the OK button at the base of the screen using the [LEFT] or [RIGHT] keys and press [OK]. The highlighted channel now appears in the image window and you can leave the [...]

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    - 15 - F A VOURITE CHANNELS There will be some channels that you tend to watch more often and some only occasionally . Although some duplicate channels you may want to delete from the channel list, others although not watched frequently , you will not want to do away with altogether. The favourite mode allows the most- watched channels to accessed [...]

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    - 16 - EVENT TIMER Y ou can also set a timer to switch the receiver to any channel without your intervention. Thisis intended for making video recordings of programmes when you are out. If a single programme is to be recorded, the receiver can be left switched to the required channel and the timer set on the VCR. However, if two or more programmes [...]

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    - 17 - FIRST TIME INST ALLA TION T o reset the receiver, highlight the First T ime Installation line in the menu and press [OK]. A warning screen is displayed in case of accidental operation. Highlight the YES button with the [LEFT] or [RIGHT] key and press [OK] to erase all the channels and settings and switch the receiver to standby . Y ou can no[...]

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    - 18 - SPECIFICA TION GENERAL Broad casting system DVB-T 2k & 8k Video system P A L Number of preset channels 20 0 Channel frequencies 474 - 858 Mhz Stereo system MPEG Layer I & II 32/44.1/48 KHz Power requirements DC 6V , AC adapter: 100 - 240V , 50/60 Hz T erminals U/V Input P AL type U/V Output P AL type SCART-1 (TV) RG B, Y/C, Video out[...]

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    - 19 - CONNECTING THE EXTERNAL DEVICES If your TV and VCR both have two scart sockets you can connect as follows.Unplug the aerial lead and connect this to the ANT IN socket on the rear of your receiver. Connect the aerial lead (supplied) from the L T OUT on the receiver to the ANT IN on the rear of the VCR. Then connect an aerial lead from the L T[...]

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    - 20 - TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE If you experience problems with the receiver or its installation, in the first instance please read carefully the relevant sections of this User Guide and this Troubleshooting section.[...]

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