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Table Of Contents
1 Introduction.....................................................................................................................1
1.1 Safety and Product Information......................................................................................1
1.2 Important Safety Instruction............................................................................................2
1.3 Board Level Description......................................................
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Introduction Introduction This User Guide provides detailed information to correctly setup and evaluate the DTV-102 Converter Box. 1.2 Important Safety Instruction A procedure is described to setup the converter box for normal operation using the provided GUI software, with details for evaluation of the many provided features. Read these instructions. Heed all warnings. Do not use near water. 1.1 Safety and Product Information Clean only with dry cloth. Do not block any ventilation open
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Introduction Introduction 1.3 Board Level Description The module also includes an infra-red (IR) receiver and three push buttons to provide front panel control for the The DTV-102 supports one input and two outputs. The input is a standard RF connector, which can be power on/off and channel up/down functions. connected to an antenna with a coaxial cable. The outputs are standard NTSC composite video and left/right The only one LED indicates three possible power states for the converter box
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Introduction Introduction 1.5 Unit Description 1.4 Remote Control Description A description of the buttons and the connectors on the main unit is shown in Figure 3 below. Key Description A description of the remote control button functions is shown in Figure 2 below. 1. AUDIO Press to set the audio mode. Figure 3. Buttons on the Main Unit 2. Number keypad Press to input data. 3. ZOOM Power Power Indicator Remote Sensor CH - CH+ 1 9 Press to zoom the image.
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Installation Installation 2.3 Cabel Connections 2.1 Setup Checklist The required hardware and equipment necessary to use the DTV-102 are: Figure 4. Cable Connections - DTV-102 converter box - Converter box remote control and 2 AAA batteries - RF cable for output - Composite video and audio cables, or RF cable, for output - RF video source (terrestrial antenna) - Analog TV with composite video/audio or RF input 2.2 Unpacking The following items are
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Installation Installation Output the TV signal from your converter box to the external receiver 2.4 Remote Control Battery Installation You can adopt either of the methods below to output the TV signal to the external monitor. 1. Unlatch the battery compartment cover on the back of the remote control. Refer to A,B in the Figure 4. for better understanding. 2. Insert 2 AAA batteries into the battery compartment, making sure the + and – ends of each battery line up with A. CVBS Output the
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Basic Operation Basic Operation This chapter will describe the steps required for basic operation of the DTV-102 converter box (CB), including 3.2 Changing Channels performing the initial channel scan, changing channels, language control, and information display. Please refer One advantage of digital television is the ability for a broadcaster to transmit more than one program to Section 1.4 above for a description of the converter box remote control button functions as referenced in this
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Basic Operation Basic Operation 3.3 Audio and Language Control 5. Use the navigation buttons to highlight and select the desired language. This section discusses the methods to control the audio levels and channel. 6. Press the navigation button or the MENU button on the CB remote control to exit out of this menu. Volume Control The Menu text will now be displayed in the selected language. Audio volume can be increased or decreased by pressing the Volume +/- buttons on the CB remot
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Basic Operation Guide Display When the GUIDE button on the CB remote control is pressed a text window will appear on the screen, as shown in Figure 11 below. Figure11. Guide Display Window This window displays information about the current and future program being watched, if that information is provided by the broadcaster. The information in this window includes the channel number and name, the current time, and the program name, start time, and end time for the current program
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Menu Operation Menu Operation This chapter describes all of the Menu features and controls provided with the DTV-102. Manual Scan These menu features are accessed by pressing the MENU button on the CB remote control, and the navigation The Manual Scan option is used to manually scan for available digital channels and to add additional buttons ( ) are used to navigate within the sub-menus and to select the desired option. The left ( ) channels to the list of available c
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Menu Operation Menu Operation Channel Add 4.2 Option Menu Features After pressing the MENU button on the CB remote control, use the navigation buttons to highlight The Channel Add option is used to automatically scan for available channels and to add additional “OPTION” and press the navigation button or the OK button to access. channels to the channel collections; It will not affect the previously saved channels. The Option sub-menu has eight options: Clock, Aspect R
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Menu Operation Menu Operation Audio Language Aspect Ratio The Audio Language sub-menu provides the option of setting the audio language. The Aspect Ratio sub-menu provides the option of setting the display aspect ratio. There are four There are four options: English, Spanish, French. options: Set by program, Letter Box, Zoom, Full. After accessing the OPTION menu, use the navigation button to hightlight “Audio Language” After accessing the OPTION menu, use the navig
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Menu Operation Menu Operation DCC Service The DCC Service sub-menu provides the options for which service is going to be used in current digital CC display. There are six options from service1~ service6. After accessing the “Closed Cation” menu, press the navigation buttons to select “DCC Service” Press the navigation buttons to select the DCC service. Service #1 is designated as the Primary Caption Service. This service contains the verbatim, or near-verb
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Menu Operation Menu Operation 4.3 Lock Menu Features The DTV-102 converter box module incorporates V-Chip technology to block viewing of television DCC View programs and movies according to their rating categories. V-Chip is included into TVs and other video The DCC View sub-menu provides the option for digital CC customer setting devices to work in conjunction with the TV Parental Guidelines. It electronically reads television This sub-menu is available only when the DCC is set
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Menu Operation Menu Operation Lock System Block Channel The Lock System sub-menu provides the option of setting the lock function On or Off. The Block Channel sub-menu provides the option of blocking the specified channel. When On is selected, programs will be blocked based on the settings selected in the TV When the certain channel is blocked, it will never be viewed Rating and Movie Rating sub-menus. After accessing the LOCK sub-menu, use the navigation buttons to hig
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Menu Operation Menu Operation After accessing the LOCK sub-menu, use the navigation buttons to select TV Rating-Children, press the navigation button or the ENTER button to access TV Rating-Children. Age R ating Des cription General Audience TV-G Most parents would find this program There are two options: Age and Fantasy Violence. appropriate for all ages. Age - Block programs based on the age rating TV-Y or TV-Y7. When TV-Y is selected, the higher Parental Guidanc
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Menu Operation Menu Operation Movie Rating The MPAA Rating sub-menu allows the user to block broadcast movies based on the MPAA (Motion Use the navigation buttons to select the desired rating to be blocked. All ratings above this level Picture Association of America) ratings, which are age ratings based on violence, language and sexual will also be marked to be blocked. content. It is possible to block all movies with ratings at and above a specified level. It is also pos
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Reference Reference This chapter discusses ways to troubleshoot the DTV-102 converter box and provides the module specifications. Make sure that the Auto Program process in the Channel menu has been 5.1 Troubleshooting Guide completed. It will be required when you setup the CB for the first time or when the If you are experiencing problems with the DTV-102, see Table 1 for available solutions. C B is moved to a location where other channels are broadcast. The selected channel does not exist
