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- Page 1 High Definition Digital TV Receiver Instruction Manual DT3900...
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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 DT3900 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 DT3900. -
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. Terrestrial aerial input 2. Interface, SPDIF output 3. -
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: Basic Setup. Home Theatre
4. BASIC SETUP. HOME THEATRE For this Set Up use your preferred video connection, the example below shows video connection via YPbPr, you can use other methods from the previous examples. You will also need an optical fiber cable for the audio. All of video output modes are ready. -
Page 13: Reboot The Receiver
4.3 Connect the antenna Connect the antenna lead to the ANTENNA IN connection on the rear of the Set Top Box. 3.4 Connect the power 3.4.1 Plug the power lead of the receiver into the mains. 3.4.2 Connect the power to your monitor. 3.4.3 Link the power to the amplifier;... -
Page 14: 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 15: 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 16: 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 17: 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 18 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.
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Page 19: Television System Set Up
TELEVISION SYSTEM SET UP This product is designed to suit most types of Televisions. All outputs from the DT3900 are active simultaneously. For use of Component video (Green, Blue, Red) on older style Television sets you may need to reduce. -
Page 20: Time Zone Setting And System Information
TIME ZONE SETTING AND SYSTEM INFORMATION The system setting menu allows you to set the time zone for the state you are in. Please ensure this is set up otherwise incorrect time will be displayed In this section you can also reduce the duration of your information bar and set parental control, the default pin code for parental control is 0000. -
Page 21: Factory Default
FACTORY DEFAULT The DT3900 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 22: 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 23: 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 24: 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 25: 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 26: Warranty Certificate
Altech UEC provides 12 month manufacturers warranty for FAULT Y MA T ERIAL or WORKMANSHIP for the DT3900 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. - Page 27 High Definition Digital TV Receiver Instruction Manual DT3900...