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Altech DT3900RF Instruction Manual

High definition digital tv receiver

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High Definition Digital TV Receiver
Instruction Manual
DT3900RF

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  • Page 1 High Definition Digital TV Receiver Instruction Manual DT3900RF...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS CONTENTS ......................2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ............3 GENERAL INFORMATION ................4 QUICK START GUIDE ..................5 REMOTE......................6 FRONT PANEL ....................7 REAR PANEL .....................7 USING THE SET TOP BOX ................8 ADD NEW CHANNELS ...................8 CONNECTION ....................9 1. BASIC SET UP- COMPOSITE VIDEO ..........9 2.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Information

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION 1. Components inside your appliance are subject to high Voltage. Do not ever open it, even after having removed the power cable. Generally speaking, audio &video appliances are not connected to the earth, you may then feel electric shocks (not dangerous) when touching both appliances simultaneously (or one appliance and the antenna cable).
  • Page 4: General Information

    GENERAL INFORMATION The STB has functions which are possible, but not described in the manual. We do not guarantee these functions and thus are not described. As a matter of fact, functions considered not essential have been deliberately removed from the document. Follow the menus to program the terminal.
  • Page 5: Quick Start Guide

    QUICK START GUIDE Your DT3900RF once plugged in to your TV set and after you have selected the appropriate TV input will display the first image as shown above. Please ensure you have the aerial cable connected to the DT3900RF.
  • Page 6: Remote

    REMOTE 0-9. in standard mode, the numbered keys allow to enter the channel number you wish to view. In programming mode, they will allow you to enter digits. STANDBY. Switches the receiver on and off (standby). MENU. Press for main menu or to return to the previous menu.
  • Page 7: Front Panel

    FRONT PANEL 1. To display the status of the receiver and program number. 2. 4. To adjust volume 3. 6. To change the channel 5. Menu entry 7. Standby button 8. Operation confirmation REAR PANEL 1. Terminal, External RF signal 7.
  • Page 8: Using The Set Top Box

    USING THE SET TOP BOX You will mostly only use the followings keys (the function of these keys is explained in the previous paragraph): • Key + /- to adjust the volume. • Key ▼▲ to change channels. • Mute to cut off the sound •...
  • Page 9: Connection

    CONNECTION 1. BASIC SET UP - COMP OSITE VIDEO Uses the single Yellow RCA Video connector for Composite Video (CVBS) with the Red and White RCA AUDIO R & L . All video outputs are active. 1. 1P repare your equipment Ensure that the power leads to both the TV set and the Set Top Box are unplugged whilst making AV connections.
  • Page 10: Basic Set Up - Component Video (Red, Blue, Green)

    2. BASIC SET UP - COMPONENT VIDEO (red, blue, green) For a basic component connection, use the Red Blue Green video and the Red White audio connectors on the back of the receiver. The RCA leads included with your receiver can assist. All video outputs are active simultaneously.
  • Page 11: Basic Set Up- Hdmi

    3. BASIC SET UP- HDMI Uses the HDMI connector on the back of the receiver to provide a complete digital video and audio connection in one neat cable. A HDMI cable of length to suit your purpose is required. All video outputs are active. 3.1.
  • Page 12 Make sure that your TV has an YPbPr input. Be sure the using amplifier has a SPIDF fiber input. Ensure that the power leads to the TV, the Set Top Box and the amplifier are unplugged before you commence the set up procedure. 4.2 Connecting Video and Audio Video Connect the YPbPr cords from the YPbPr output of the Set Top Box to the...
  • Page 13: Basic Set Up S-Video

    5. BASIC SET UP S-VIDEO Uses the single S-VIDEO connector for S-VIDEO with the Red and White RCA AUDIO R & L for audio. All video outputs are active. 5. 1P repare your equipment Ensure that the power leads to both the TV set and the Set Top Box are unplugged whilst making AV connections.
  • Page 14: Basic Set Up- Rf

    “ANTENNA IN” socket on the rear of your receiver. 6.3 Tuning TV Select a channel on your TV set and scan in the UHF band the output from DT3900RF 6.4. Mains Power Turn on your set top at the mains power & you are ready to scan.
  • Page 15: Main Menu

    MAIN MENU The MAIN MENU allows you access to all set up controls in the set top box. Use the up and the down arrow key to navigate through the menu. Press ok if you want to enter a section in the menu Press exit if you want to exit from the menu Pin code for installation is 0000...
  • Page 16: I-Bar

    I-BAR  NOW - Press the INFO key on the remote to activate the basic information bar. For more detailed information about this program, press the OK key while the basic information bar is displayed.  LIST. The list button on the remote lists all available channels and the arrow up/down button on the remote allow navigation through the list.
  • Page 17: 7-Day Electronic Program Guide

    7-DAY ELECTRONIC PROGRAM GUIDE 1. A comprehensive Electronic Program Guide (EPG) is transmitted by most broadcasters with details of Program Names, Times and Descriptions that can exceed more than 7 days in advance. Please allow some time for the EPG to load for each channel. If a channel has not been viewed for a few days the information on that channel will be lost and may need updating.
  • Page 18: Tv And Radio Channel Edit

    TV AND RADIO CHANNEL EDIT Edit channel section in the main menu allows you to Delete, sort, move and create a favourites list of all your channels. Details on how to perform this is shown on the bottom of the page in the Edit channel page in the menu.
  • Page 19: System Configuration

    SYSTEM CONFIGURATION The system settings section in the main menu allows you to set parameters that apply to your TV set up at home. To access this from the main menu you need to key the pin number 0000. Here you can change settings like Resolution, Time, Screen format and Parental control.
  • Page 20: Television System Set Up

    The aspect ratio 4:3 or 16:9 can be selected from the remote control key [ASPECT]. The RF channel out from the DT3900RF can be varied using the RF channel number selection. The default setting is 21 but this is variable from 21 –...
  • Page 21: Time Zone Setting And System Information

    The RF sound mode changes the sound system used for broadcasting. The default is B/G and this is the Australian standard. If incorrect system is used the audio will be noisy. TIME ZONE SETTING AND SYSTEM INFORMATION The system setting menu allows you to set the time zone for the state you are in.
  • Page 22: Factory Default

    FACTORY DEFAULT The DT3900RF allows you reset to factory defaults via the setting section in the menu. It is important that you do not perform this function unless absolutely Necessary. Perform this function if you have moved to another location and need to rescan the set top or the set top is performing erratically and may need factory settings to rectify the problem.
  • Page 23: Volume Control And Audio Selection

    VOLUME CONTROL AND AUDIO SELECTION The volume from the set top can be controlled via the [-/+] keys on the remote Control. You can also mute the audio via the mute button on the remote control. A bar as shown above will be displayed each time volume is controlled. Some broadcasters transmit multi track audio Mpeg and Dolby digital audio is sometimes transmitted.
  • Page 24: Subtitles

    SUBTITLES The CC button on the remote control activates closed captions (subtitles). By pressing the CC button you can have either on or off. The subtitles will appear as shown in the picture on the right. The set top will continue to display subtitles even though the channel is changed.
  • Page 25: Radio Service & Aspect Ratio

    RADIO SERVICE & ASPECT RATIO Some broadcasters transmit radio channels together with TV channels. This can be selected by the TV/Radio button on the Remote control. A list of all radio services is also available by pressing list or OK button. The remote control has a button which allows you to change the aspect ratio settings of the set top.
  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING To help you diagnose what your problem is, it might be useful to know the position of the digital transmitters, as well as the UHF channels used. Important: DIGITAL SIGNALS FORGIVING AS ANALOGUE SIGNAL. It tends to break into blocks when a weak signal is present.
  • Page 27: Warranty Certificate

    Altech UEC provides 12 month manufacturers warranty for FAULT Y MA T ERIAL or WORKMANSHIP for the DT3900RF from the original date of purchase. Such defect will be rectified, without cost to you for either labour or material, at the premises of Altech UEC or their Authorized Service Centre.
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