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Thomson DTI 6021 Digital Television Recorder (DTR)

1. 4 4 Once the DTR has been received by you all risk of damage to or loss of the DTR shall pass to you If you intend to cancel your DTR order under clause 5 below you must keep good care of the DTR pending return of it to us 4 5 Subject to clause 6 below the DTR will only become your property when all Fees due or that become due to us from you have been paid in full and therefore we may require its return where payment is not received as due 5 0 CANCELLATION AND RETURNS 5 1 You may cancel this Agreement within seven working days commencing on the day after the date that the DTR is received by you by contacting us in writing via the details set out below Where a notice of cancellation is given under clause 5 1 the giving of notice shall also have the effect of cancelling the HP Agreement This Agreement will terminate automatically if you terminate or cancel your HP Agreement 5 2 If this Agreement is cancelled or terminated and the HP Agreement will automatically terminate you will no longer be able to access any Top Up TV Services or content that you have stored in your DTR and you are required to return to us the DTR at your own cost We will provide you with information about how to do so You acknowledge that failure to return the DTR may result in us charging you for the replacement cost of such DTR or the reasonable costs incurred by us in reclaiming it 5 3 If there is a fault with your DTR then you can return it to us for repair or r
2. This means the DTR has encountered an error but it can usually be restored The following sequence will restore the settings of your DTR to the factory default and will retain your saved programmes e Unplug the mains power or switch off your DTR at the wall socket e Wait 5 seconds e Restore the power while pressing and holding the front panel power C button for 10 seconds all 4 LEDs will light up for 3 seconds e Wait 45 seconds for the DTR to complete the reset procedure e Select the DTR input on your TV and check for a picture Scenario 3 Solid red LED This means the DTR has encountered an error that cannot be easily restored The following sequence will restore the settings of your DTR to the factory default and also delete all saved programmes from the internal storage e Unplug the mains power or switch off your DTR at the wall socket e Wait 5 seconds e Restore the power while pressing and holding the front panel MENU button for 10 seconds e Wait 45 seconds for the DTR to complete the reset procedure e Select the DTR input on your TV and check for a picture 33 Information 3564 User Manual dti6021 Layout 1 16 4 09 10 29 Page 34 dik oe Product Details Rear panel connections Main aerial connection to tuner 1 TV scart output RGB or CVBS output Analogue audio output USB connection VCR scart output VCR pin 8 record control RGB loop t
3. Top Up TV Anytime Frasbe Top Up TY Anytime South Pak To subscribe to the extra programming and choice that Top Up TV Anytime Worki Stand Up 3 Top Up TV brings call now on 08444 158 158 ge foie 17 3564 User Manual dti6021 Layout 1 16 4 09 10 29 Page 18 an Using your Programme Library Programme Search ancy ae Your Programme Library is where all of your recorded and Today Top Up TV Anytime programmes are stored To access it press The powerful search facility allows for searching the entire the LIBRARY button or Option 2 from the Main Menu Programme Guide and Programme Library Your Programme Library will be empty at first but as you start O Note To select the search facility use the RED button in Eic E Seniten Demeti to record programmes and Top Up TV Anytime programmes the Guide to record programmes from the Guide use the Bacio are downloaded to your DTR it will fill up Note that it will RECORD button oe SShi2ag2oe take 7 days from set up for your Top Up TV Anytime mtn programmes to be fully downloaded Search Gotodsy Favourites Record Use the NUMBERED buttons on your remote control to enter text Enter either as much of the channel name or the programme title as you know and a list of programmes matching your search request will appear allowing you to watch or record the programmes For example entering bbc as a channel name will return results for all channels starting with th
4. instructions accompanying the product Mains Connection This receiver is suitable for use on AC mains supply 230V 50Hz only 39 3564 User Manual dti6021 Layout 1 16 4 09 10 29 Page 40 dii oe DTR Terms amp Conditions This document sets out the basis of your Agreement with Top Up TV Europe Limited in respect of the DTR as defined below In this Agreement we refer to Top Up TV Europe Limited as us or we and we refer to you as you 1 0 THE TERMS WE USE 1 1 We have used words with capital letters where those words have particular meanings These meanings are set out below Address if you purchased your DTR directly from us means the address of your home in the United Kingdom given to us during the Order Process Agreement means the contract between you and us on the terms set out in this document and if you have an HP Agreement the HP Agreement DTR means the digital video recorder box also known as a Personal Video Recorder or PVR that you purchase from us and as described more particularly during the Order Process Fees means the fees payable by you to us for the DIR If you purchased the DTR directly from us this will be the fees for the DTR confirmed during the Order Process and in the HP Agreement and which include delivery charges and VAT Freeview Freeview is a Separate free digital TV service which does not require a monthly subscription Freeview is not operated
5. then remove the fuse from the plug for safety cut the plug from the mains lead and refit a suitable type following Brown Live Blue Neutral You must use a 13 AMP plug BS1363 and fit a 3 AMP B8S1362 fuse If any other type of plug is used a 3 AMP BS1362 fuse must be fitted either in the plug adaptor or the distribution board Interference Do not place your DTR near appliances which may cause electromagnetic interference e g hi fi speakers If you do it may adversely affect the working of the unit causing the picture or sound to distort Covers Do not remove any fixed covers as this may expose dangerous voltages Weather It is advisable to unplug the aerial during a thunderstorm Even if your DTR and TV are switched off they can still be damaged by lightning strikes Ventilation The ventilation holes in the casing of your DTR prevent it from overheating Do not block or cover these holes especially with cloth or paper If your DTR is to be built into a compartment or similarly enclosed make sure that there is a gap of at least 10cm on both sides at the top and back of the unit Damage Never use your DIR if it is damaged in any way Always place your DTR on a flat level surface avoiding anywhere which may be subject to strong vibration Batteries batteries are easily swallowed by young children Do not allow young children to play with the remote control unit Temperature Avoid extremes of
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7. Agreement or the DTR otherwise 8 2 5 that was not caused by our breach or negligence or 8 2 6 if you are not entering into this Agreement as a consumer We will not be liable under this Agreement for any damage or loss suffered or incurred by you as a consequence of our failure to fulfil our obligations under this Agreement caused by events outside our reasonable control this includes but is not limited to transmission failure extremes of weather industrial disputes nuclear accident acts of God war or terrorist activity riot civil commotion malicious damage compliance with any law or governmental order rule regulation or direction coming into force after the date of this Agreement accident breakdown of plant or machinery fire flood storm or default of suppliers or sub contractors To the fullest extent permissible under law we reject any and all warranties of any kind whether express or implied in relation to the DTR purchased by you from us Your statutory rights as a consumer are not affected however Your statutory rights include your right to receive goods conforming to their description and which are of satisfactory quality For more details on your statutory rights you should contact your local Trading Standards Office or Citizen s Advice Bureau Subject to clauses 8 1 and 8 2 our liability to you arising out of or in connection with this Agreement shall be limited in to the Fees payable by you to us in relation to the D
8. OK button Use the arrow buttons to move the highlighter around the programme names until the channel you wish to watch is highlighted Only some channels are shown inside the box keep moving left or right to find the rest If favourite channels are set only those chosen will appear in the box Press the OK button again to change the channel If you know the channel number you are looking for enter this using the number buttons With digital TV there can be up to 3 digits in the number A banner with information about the programme currently showing will appear briefly each time the channel changes For more details on getting programme information see page 15 Teletext and interactive services If your chosen channel has digital text features press the TEXT or coloured buttons to access them To return to normal viewing press TEXT again Some services offer interactive features details of these and how to use them will appear on screen as they occur 12 di Using the Quick TV Guide Monday 10 July H 47 4 TWI Now 4 00 Our New Life In Everwood Pocoyo Dr Abbott suspects that Linda and Andy are getting along too wrell so he decides to set up his sister with more appropriate Now Shows Next Shows Shows short Shows the the programme the programme details of the channel name name and name and programme start time start time synopsis Shows the current date and time When you are watching TV
9. by Top Up TV Europe Limited HP Agreement means the additional terms of the Agreement in respect of your purchase of the DTR on a hire purchase basis Order Process if you purchased your DTR directly from us means the process by which you purchased a DTR whether by mail over the telephone or internet Top Up TV Services means any digital video subscription or other services which you obtain from Top Up TV Europe SARL a different company from us but in the same group under separate agreement s Top Up TV Services Agreement means an agreement you enter into with Top Up TV Europe SARL for the provision of Top Up TV Services via the DTR and Viewing Card means the electronic card that enables you to view those parts of the Top Up TV Services and or additional service to which you are entitled by means of a DTR and or any card that enables you to view any other service we provide Please note clauses 2 to 5 inclusive only apply if you purchased your DTR directly from us If you did not purchase your DTR directly from us please refer to clause 6 onwards 2 0 ORDER PROCESS 2 1 All orders placed by you for DTRs through the Order Process are subject to acceptance by us We may choose not to accept your order for any reason in which case you will not be charged any Fees We will confirm to you whether or not your order has been accepted or not 2 2 If the Order Process you use is via our website then the technical s
10. functions are shown below Note they are all described in more detail later on in this manual Turning your DTR on Press the button Changing channels Press the CH or CH buttons Press the appropriate digits into the number keypad Press the top half of the BH button Press the j button Press it again to go forward faster Selecting a channel by number Pause Live TV or recorded programmes Fast Forward Rewind Press the A button Press it again to rewind faster To view the Quick TV Guide Select the UP or DOWN arrows D use all arrows to navigate kei Using the Programme Guide Look at a future day s programmes Press the GREEN button whilst in the GUIDE Press the YELLOW button whilst that programme is highlighted in the GUIDE Recording a programme from the GUIDE Press the button whilst on a highlighted programme in the GUIDE Then press the button to confirm in your Planned Recordings list Press the E button whilst in the GUIDE Press the RED button whilst in the GUIDE Use the numbered buttons to enter text Setting a Reminder Viewing Top Up TV programmes Search for a programme by name Using your Programme Library programmes are stored Press LIBRARY to access Press the button and hold for three seconds whilst watching the programme Instant Record Select a programme to watch from the Planned Recordings screen even if it hasn t finished yet To stop
11. fuse or increase its rating The OFF button on the remote control and on the DTR itself does not completely disconnect the unit from the mains supply but switches operating power on and off In order that you may enjoy this product for a long time it is important that you observe the following points when installing and operating your DTR Note In order to disconnect this equipment completely from the mains it is necessary to withdraw the plug from the wall socket Please ensure that the plug remains accessible at all times As soon as the mains plug is inserted into the wall socket it will become powered and commence its initialisation sequence When complete the unit will remain in its standby mode until activated by use of either the remote control or front panel standby button Using equipment safely Your DTR has been manufactured to meet European safety standards but care must be taken to ensure proper performance It is important that you read this booklet completely especially the following safety instructions If you have any doubts about the installation operation or safety of your DTR please contact Customer Service 37 S 2 g S 3564 User Manual dti6021 Layout 1 16 4 09 10 29 Page 38 38 Avoiding the risk of electric shock Disconnect the DTR from the mains supply before connecting it to or disconnecting it from any other equipment Users must avoid any direct contact with 230 V
12. phono leads to connect the L R AUDIO OUT socket on your DTR to the L R AUDIO IN of your hi fi or home cinema unit giving you higher quality sound when you use your DTR NOTE Audio sockets are generally identified by colour White for Left and Red for Right Phono lead not supplied o0 0000 a SL Remote Control User Manual Remote control 2 x AA Quick Guide TV set up codes Batteries Scart lead Mains Lead Information 3564 User Manual dti6021 Layout 1 36 16 4 09 10 29 Page 36 dii oe Remote Control Inserting the batteries Insert the batteries into the handset as shown Point the remote control at the DTR and press the DTR button The DTR button will flash once to confirm that the remote control is working correctly Important information regarding the batteries Do not mix different types of batteries or new and old batteries Do not use re chargeable batteries Do not throw batteries into a fire do not recharge them Remove the batteries from the remote control if you are not going to use it for several weeks Immediately remove any leaking batteries Take care in doing this as leaking batteries may cause burns to the skin or other physical injury Please respect the environment and prevailing regulations y gt Before you dispose of batteries ask your dealer whether they are K7 subject to special recycling and if they accept th
13. temperature either hot or cold place your DTR well away from heat sources such as radiators or gas electric fires Do not place candles or table lamps on or near your DTR Moisture Do not allow your DTR to be exposed to rain moisture or dust Do not place a plant or flowers which may need watering on your DTR If any liquid is spilt into your DTR it can cause serious damage If you spill any liquid into your DTR switch it off at the mains immediately and contact your store dii Index Adding REMINdELS a coacucsunsheteesinauinbssiieivesie irera ariei ia 11 16 ACCESSOFIE Sisner a a a 35 Banner Programme information s ssssssssssessseesessesissesrssesreresresess 13 Reminder oesessesesseesseessesesiessresrissreesressressreerressressrresressrese 16 Changing TEIE E E EE 11 12 PANO NCS eee E cmanteencesastets 29 PIN e testa teamecheetartctecaicchanstneleeteainaae 14 28 Channels CHINOIN sereen EA NEN 11 12 PUGET EMU seseris iisen ni TES 12 NN eeren e ERE E 12 S Ee A ae ne I I I A PEE E 8 24 Childi LOCK ene nr eNO eto Oo ia a e 14 28 CONTENTS sonoros arr E a rai 3 Days Lefter E 19 Digitol TE R E E 12 Disk Space Management sssri 20 22 26 DAG C 19 20 FOLGET ooreet EE E E E eae eneataentate 20 Getting Starte issie r i ie R 6 9 11 G ard TIMES sesser e E E E EE 27 Helon gea o E E E 29 CONS anete eee a E E T A AAE AA 20 Indicators Front Panel sicsiceiesieniepiciserdactexiovsieieciecntasexeek 34 ARIKETEN
14. up will be displayed as shown to enable you to remove content from the Record Library Use the UP and DOWN arrows to select a programme and then delete it by pressing the RED button Once you have created enough space you can activate the new channel by pressing the GREEN button To exit this menu press the YELLOW button You may attempt to activate a channel for which you do not have the right level of subscription If this occurs you will be taken to the Subscription screen Follow the steps on screen to change your subscription Warnings There are some warnings that may pop up as a result of some of your selections actions The first of these may be if you de activate a Top Up TV Anytime channel The warning will inform you that if you de activate this channel you will no longer receive any of that channel s programmes and will delete any recordings made from that channel The second warning you may see is in activating a new channel you may not have enough space on your disk drive for planned recordings The warning will advise you to review your Planned Recordings as soon as possible Please refer to page 22 on how to make space by deleting unwanted recordings 26 Recording preferences There are two options available to change the guard time and the rewind buffer size Use the UP and DOWN arrow buttons to move between the two options and the LEFT and RIGHT arrows to scroll through the available values for that o
15. you can find out what s on other channels without interrupting your viewing using the Quick TV Guide This is the small banner that appears at the bottom of the screen during channel changes or when you press an arrow button UP DOWN arrows To change the view to show what s on NOW or NEXT use the To see what s on another channel use the LEFT or RIGHT arrows When you see a programme you want to watch press OK Using Your DTR 3564 User Manual dti6021 Layout 1 16 4 09 10 29 Page 14 lel the Menus Throughout this manual we will use BOLD text when referring to remote control button presses and ITALIC text when referring to a particular menu level You will be using the remote control buttons highlighted and the coloured buttons take a moment to find them now Please refer to the inside front cover for a full colour image of your remote control and its primary functions To use these menus you must first press the MENU MAIN MENU button which will then display the main menu ile Aa etl Now choose the item called a sub menu that you want to look at 2 CEELEN BER Planned Recordings zet You do this by using the UP arrow A to move the 7 aia Tp UST yellow box up the list and the DOWN arrow V to Messages move it down the list View H day TV listings Once you have highlighted your choice with the yellow box press the OK button to move to the new menu level If the DTR state
16. 3564 User Manual dti6021 Layout 1 16 4 09 10 29 Page 1 THOMSON Top Op TV User Manual Thomson DTI 6021 Digital Television Recorder DTR 3658100B DVBS MANUAL NEW VERSION PRODUCT DTI6021 25 DTI6021 50 R NA 3564 User Manual dti6021 Layout 1 16 4 09 10 29 Page 2 Turns the DTR or TV on or off H Turn on off sound on the TV B Sets the remote control to TV mode to DTR mode Displays the recorded G53 Quick key to the programmes screen Top Up TV services Displays the Displays the TV DTR main menu listings screen the TV sound level Navigation in menus A and programmes UP DOWN for 9 channels LEFT RIGHT for time UP DOWN channel CHG i g or page in menus Chooses the highlighted option or confirms your selection Also activates Quickfind fast channel selection Navigates back up Takes you from from menus delayed TV in memory to live TV Fast forward and Rewind and 24Hr in ould in the TV the TV listings Istings STOP Stop recording or playback Current programme information Used to select the corresponding colour option shown on the screen Pause Play a recording or pause live TV Top half is Pause Bottom half is Play REC Make an instant recording of a current and holding for 3 seconds Access digital text services Controls the Audio amp Video signals sen
17. ED button 16 Record Pressing the 8 button will take you to the PLANNED triable RECORDINGS screen Press the button again to add the recording to the planned recordings list When you go back to the TV Guide you will see R next to the planned recording PROGRAMME For more information on planned recordings please refer to How to make Recordings on page 21 Using Your DTR Top Up TV Anytime In addition to the standard Freeview channels your DTR can PROGRAMME GUIDE Monday jay 448 also give you access to a wider range of programmes on Toy DO OB 4 m CEEE Aftemoons with i Top Up TV Anytime Be PRT mabe prick bx By subscribing to Top Up TV Anytime for a small monthly fee your DTR will automatically record and download programmes from channels such as UKTV Gold Warner TV dre A n rA R The Discovery Channel National Geographic Channel and wE J fer more for you to watch whenever it suits you Record Cotoday Favourites The extra channels are shown across the bottom of the Programme Guide screen PROGRAMME GUIDE Weds 23rd Augudt 12 00 Pressing the Top Up TV button on your remote enables you to view the list of programmes available to watch right now Today 1200 an Then you simply use the LEFT and RIGHT arrow buttons to ac Havai _ Send te scroll through and press OK on anything you want to watch EIo COA everybody loves Rayma Top Up TY Anytime Stacked
18. NEEN L OI MAE A E EE TEN A E A E T Quick GUJE sisistresririaristandiein iee enanar eiiie 11 13 Programme GUJE missers ina 15 nteractive sssssesssersisssessrireesreessrirsssreesrrissssressrriessrressrreeses 12 Bore EE E E T E E 11 19 Live PaUSe oesesseseesseseresrsssereresssrreeressrerrseseserreeeseserrress 11 27 Mains PIO csrsersiresririsrrirtars sssi E EEEE 37 Ment Sierra r EEE E E A 14 MESSIES sieonosesease eea ae es eas Taar ae 27 Parental Control Changing Your PIN ssssssssssesssessessssessssisrssesresreresessesrssesess 28 LALIE E A T 8 14 28 PIN eea E 8 14 28 POP UPS iire rene errr nne Orne O Tr ir rrry errr Tet 20 22 26 Problem Solving sav tssesctauestioieucceneienne aearan 5 10 30 33 Programme FAOIN cated cattadc EE R 11 15 INFOFMALION eee eee ceeccesceesccsssccesccseecsescsssecsecesseeseees 11 13 A e E A 11 19 Seane reee e ee EE A 11 18 25 Recording Currently Showing Programme Instant 11 17 21 Editing an event cacicitestacdicssievdardancesasnnsnvarsnesaiasbiadesexsenins 21 Future Programmes Using the Programme Guide 11 Making Spate siseses 19 22 26 Pause Fast FWD Rewind sesers 11 23 PINNE O nene E E 17 O Ss tec saree E ate heorastexausetees 16 Watch Whilst Recording sccserscensuansatertessertavennrewent 11 23 Remote Control B ttorm LAYOUT seissrescsiiet isrener iaaeaie 2 Operating Your TV sereset a 36 Replacing the Batteries 00 0 0 sssseseesececeessesceceseeeees 36 Remo
19. TR to which our responsibility relates CONTENT We reserve the right to send visual and data content including channel preview and advertising content and electronic programme guide data to your DTR This content may fill up to 15 of the space of the hard disk of your DTR and you will not be able to record on that space You must not use the DTR to access any services except Freeview and any other services we or any of our associated companies may offer or authorise you to receive This clause 9 will continue after this Agreement is cancelled or terminated for any reason OTHER MATTERS You may not transfer your rights or obligations under this Agreement to anyone else If you telephone us we may record your call for training purposes and to ensure that information is captured accurately and in order to monitor the quality of service that we provide to you We will not do so for any reason unconnected to these purposes We are registered under the Data Protection Act 1998 Your personal data will be used and processed in accordance with our privacy policy which is available on our website This Agreement is governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of England or the laws of Scotland if you are domiciled there Disputes arising in connection with this Agreement shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales unless you choose the jurisdiction of your domicile in Scotland or Northern Ireland Ple
20. TyLe Cal Record Gotoday Set reminder Favourites Using Your DTR The guide shows the next three periods of 30 minutes for each channel While in the Programme Guide you can navigate around using the arrow buttons UP DOWN arrows will move between channels while the LEFT and RIGHT arrows move in time The Guide is split into three sections of 30 minutes each The information contained in a time segment usually shows the name of the A gt programme This is only the case when the programme takes up the whole of that 30 minute time slot As programmes can be longer or shorter than 30 minutes the Programme Guide has been constructed to inform you of this If a programme is longer than 30 minutes the next time slot shows three dots to indicate that the programme runs in to the next slot If a programme is shorter that 30 minutes the programme name is followed by an arrow to indicate that more than one programme exists in that slot If a programme does not start exactly on the time boundary it will have two dots in front of the programme name to indicate that it starts later than the time shown in the column heading PROGRAMME GUIDE If you leave the highlighter box over a programme Wednesday September Kay for more than five seconds a box will appear Today 17 00 Children rir mi Coe Evacuation aa showing a synopsis of the programme It also shows 2 CA Let e Entertain Y e T ene the start and end times for that progra
21. a recording press and hold for three seconds Watch whilst still recording Customise Top Up TV Anytime Keep your Top Up TV Channel selections up to date and ensure you re making the most of the disk space available by selecting option 4 from the main menu Press the GUIDE Cure button Navigate using the arrow buttons Your Library is where all of your recorded and Top Up TV gt 2 D Qy S z S oD 11 3564 User Manual dti6021 Layout 1 16 4 09 10 29 Page 12 Basic Operation Turning On and Off To turn on your DTR press the button The red standby indicator light will go green To turn off your DTR press the button The standby light will turn red again A green LED indicates the box is updating and that you should wait before pressing any further buttons The DTR must be on or left in standby if you want to keep the Programme Guide and Top Up TV programmes updated Changing channels To change channel press the CH or CH buttons This will move W through the channel list one at a time You can also set a favourite i channel list which will allow you to skip between the channels you watch most often How to set up this list is explained on page 16 Note that the channel numbers are not continuous These are set by the broadcaster and cannot be changed An T A i F Ni Ji A A i If you wish to search for your channel by name use Quickfind Press the
22. an the maximum certificate allowed the DTR will blank the screen mute the audio and pop up the PIN entry window Unless a valid PIN is entered the programme cannot be viewed The available settings are U PG 12 15 G or 18 Note that the default is 18 which means that there is no automatic block of any content from being viewed You should lower this to a level suitable for the people with access to your DTR Note that setting a certificate does not limit the programmes that can be recorded only what can be viewed This allows viewing decisions to be made when the viewer is present This may not be foolproof we rely on broadcasters to rate their programmes appropriately Lock Period Start amp Lock Period End This allows the DTR to be locked down during the START and END times Use the LEFT and RIGHT arrow buttons to amend the time in 15 minute steps In both cases the default value is OFF CHANNEL LOCK Lock Wedresday H November 1 Chand Locked jl EBCORE Eta Once you have set lock periods you will have to activate them by setting Lock on Likewise you can also turn lock se periods off with this option EE Curd Ea m EEr te Channel Lock ano This menu allows you to individually lock selected press OK to unlock this channel channels Each time a locked channel is selected to be Lokal Unlockal watched you will be required to enter your PIN dh Languages Preferred audio language LANGUAGES anday Ij
23. ase note that we reserve the right to send a signal to your DTR disabling certain of your DTR s functions where you breach this Agreement the Top Up TV Services Agreement or the HP Agreement including where you fail to make any outstanding payment or payments where due from you under such agreement Except where you persistently breach any of the agreements referred to above the disabled functions will be restored on your DTR as soon as is reasonably possible after you comply with the agreements CONTACT DETAILS Top Up TV Europe Limited has its registered office at 22 Grenville Street St Helier Jersey JE4 8PX Our VAT number is 892 3602 12 Our customer helplines and services are available as follows For Customer Services call 08444 159 159 calls are charged at 5p per minute from a BT landline Call from other networks may be considerably more This line is open between 8am and 10pm 7 days a week Information correct at time of going to print For correspondence write to PO Box 801 Kirkcaldy Fife KY2 6WW or email enquiries topuptv com 2 Da ss 41 3564 User Manual dti6021 Layout 1 42 16 4 09 10 29 Page 42 Warnings Fuse Rating Your DTR is supplied with an approved 3AMP fused mains plug When replacing the fuse always use a 3 AMP BS1362 approved type To obtain a replacement fuse contact your retailer If the mains sockets in your home differ or are not suitable for the type of plug supplied
24. ause won t Two record events are happening at the same time work Wait for the recordings to stop The hard disk is full Clear some space to allow the DTR to record There is a humming This is the noise from the fan and the hard disk and is normal noise in the DTR It will not generally be noticeable and is unavoidable DTR won t change Two record events are happening at once channels Wait for the recordings to stop Programme Guide is You must leave the DTR plugged in overnight to allow it to receive the empty programme information Subtitles not Not all programmes have subtitles appearing Check with your broadcaster for details on subtitled programmes 31 3564 User Manual dti6021 Layout 1 gt O 32 16 4 09 10 29 Page 32 Tuner conflict resolution In some cases there may not be enough tuners for all the functions your DTR is trying to perform for example if two recordings are taking place and you try to change To change channel you must first cancel a recording channels YOu will see this pop up menu If YOu really Cancel wish to change channels go to the Planned Recordings menu and cancel the recording Pressing the RED button will take you to the Planned Recordings menu Your receiver is recording two channels and cannot show a third Top Up TV Anytime conflict resolution Watching live TV may conflict with the requirement to record Top Up TV Anytime programmes This may o
25. automatically cancel in 27 seconds Cancel Override By overriding this task your DTR may fail to update the TV listings and as a consequence may fail to record Top Up TV Anytime programmes Loss of signal If your DTR cannot detect a signal it will present this icon in the top centre of your TV screen Check all connections or refer to Reception Problems on page 30 If your DTR fails to respond In very exceptional circumstances your DTR may not respond as expected when switching it on If this does happen it is most likely to have been caused by corruption of programmes stored on your disk This can occasionally cause the DTR to remain in standby mode or fail to respond to the remote control while not displaying any picture However normal DTR operation can usually be restored by performing a reset as noted below WARNING Resetting your DTR can cause all saved programmes to be lost These steps should only be taken after carefully checking all DTR connections and ensuring you have working batteries in your DTR remote control Check the lights LEDs on the front panel of your DTR Scenario 1 No LEDs e Check the mains lead is properly inserted to the back panel e Check the wall socket works by plugging in another appliance e Check the fuse in the plug Only replace with a 3A fuse complying with 8S1362 Ask an electrician for help if you are not sure what to check Scenario 2 Continuously flashing red LED
26. ccur if you are watching a programme when the Top Up TV Anytime programmes start you switch on your DTR while Top Up TV Anytime programmes are being recorded or you are watching a Top Up TV Anytime programme but then try to change channels Your recorder needs to store your Top Up TV programmes at this time If you view other channels at this time you will not be able to view stored Top Up TY programmes Press Red to allow the store green to override it The recorder will automatically cancel in 26 seconds Cancel Override In the event of a conflict you will see this pop up If you press the RED button you will continue to record the Top Up TV Anytime programmes however if you press the GREEN button the Top Up TV Anytime recordings will be abandoned and your DTR will be considered to be in override mode Your DTR will remain in override mode for one hour or until it is placed in standby In the same way if your DTR is trying to collect TV listings or Top Up TV Anytime information your DTR will pop up this warning If you press the RED button you will continue to collect the required information however if you press the GREEN button the task will be abandoned Your recorder needs to save guide listings and other Top Up TY information If you wish to complete this action some listings may not be updated and some Top Up TV programmes not received Press Red to allow the save or green to override it The recorder will
27. compatible one and that it is as close to the aerial as possible In some blocks of flats filters may be in use that will interfere with digital signals Consult with your landlord if you have difficulties Indoor or window mounted aerials are not recommended except in areas where the signal is extremely strong Your aerial could be too high Try adjusting the height of the aerial to avoid picking up unwanted signals from other transmitters If you live near a road the passing traffic may cause problems Try pointing the aerial at an upward angle over the road this helps reduce engine interference picked up by the aerial If you get periodic picture losses this could be due to electrical interference picked up in your house This could be from a central heating thermostat a fridge freezer or any other item with a motor Try switching these appliances off temporarily to establish what is causing the problem Then replace the problem item If your aerial comes into your room via an aerial connection point socket replace it with a good quality shielded one This will help prevent electrical noise entering your aerial dii Problems after installation Not every picture or sound problem is caused by a defect in your DTR Leads having been accidentally pulled out or worn out batteries in the remote control can also cause impairment If your unit does something unexpected while you are using it please unplug it wait a few sec
28. ding manually If you have arrived at this screen via the Programme Guide simply press the button to accept the default settings and your recording will be added to the list and completed without further interaction Aabi space mn BECOME Animale Oh S inn H PROCRANME DATE ThE GE If you wish to set up a manual recording via the Planned Recordings menu you will typically be presented with a virtually FLANKED RECORDINGS blank screen as shown Monday 10 uly 15 08 Ayadabie space Orin Press the GREEN button to continue and you will be prompted to FO enter the channel date start and stop times Use the LEFT and EE PROGRAMME DATE TME OR RIGHT arrow buttons to amend the detail of the selections and the UP and DOWN arrow buttons to move between the settings Finally press the button to add the event to your Planned Recordings list Instant record If while watching a programme you decide you wish to record it press the button on your remote control and hold for 3 seconds Your DTR will automatically record the programme to the end of the scheduled time and add any of that programme that exists in your review buffer Editing an event There may be an occasion where you wish to adjust the recording event that you are setting This DTR allows you to change both the start time TIME and the duration of a recording Entering a recording from the Programme Guide or manually from the Planned Recordings menu the hi
29. e currently being received by one of the tuners Pressing O again will switch to the other tuner and pressing O again will return you to your recorded programme and resume playback Watch whilst recording This is the ability to view a programme that is currently being recorded as part of a scheduled record or an instant record process There are two ways to view a programme while it is being recorded From Planned Recordings highlight the programme you wish to watch and press the RED button on your remote control This will start the programme from the beginning You can also change channels to the one that is recording your programme and use trick modes such as REWIND to move back through the recording to your desired point Pause rewind amp fast forward These are functions that enable you to move forward or rewind through a recording There a nine incremental speeds for both forward and rewind these are x1 4 x1 2 x1 x2 x4 x8 x16 x32 amp x64 Note Quarter and half speed modes are only accessed from Pause mode To enter Pause mode press the PAUSE button on your remote control 23 Using Your DTR 3564 User Manual dti6021 Layout 1 O 24 16 4 09 10 29 Page 24 Setting Up From the MAIN MENU press 4 or select Set Up SET UP MENU Monday 25 lune 14 14 T Sanfor Chamas oo 2 Bete 3 Customise Top Up TV Recording Preferences Me or EJ 5 EJ F ChidLod 8 BETTS 9 ETS Find all channels in
30. e text bbc BBC ONE BBC TWO BBC THREE etc whereas entering bbc o will return results for BBC ONE Your Programme Library is partitioned into two sections PROGRAMME LIBRARY The top section shows your recorded programmes and any Pekini Top Up TV Anytime programmes that you have saved You can store recordings here and delete them once you ve watched them To delete a recording use the arrow keys to highlight the recording and press the BLUE button Note that to manage the space available in both sections you need to customise your Top Up TV Anytime viewing see page 26 for full details Using Your DTR Note Buttons O and 1 provide punctuation such as spaces and full stops If you enter the wrong character use the LEFT and RIGHT arrows to move the cursor Use the RED button to delete a character and GREEN to insert The bottom section is where your Top Up TV Anytime programmes are stored You will notice that the screen appears To move between the search criterias use the REWIND and FAST slightly different There are two differences The first and most FORWARD buttons Use the COLOUR buttons to delete and insert as important is the Days Left column and the second is the RED zane indicated on screen Date and time options are also selected using the Save button COLOUR buttons When selecting the time the NUMBER buttons can be used to enter the time The search results can also be refreshed Days Left by pressin
31. e the functionality of the product without degrading the quality level 3564 User Manual dti6021 Layout 1 16 4 09 10 29 Page 6 6 quick and easy steps to get you up and running A Unplug the aerial cable from your VCR or TV and plug it into the Aerial In socket of DTR Step 1 Unpack your DTR j a a Unpack your DTR and check you have all the following accessories B Using the scart lead connect the TV SCART socket on your DTR to Remote control the AV1 EXT1 AUX1 scart socket at the back of your TV e SCART lead C And lastly connect the mains lead to the Mains Input socket on your DTR e Mains lead and switch on at the mains Reconnect the power to all your existing e Remote control TV set up codes loose sheet equipment and turn your TV on e 2x AA batteries to place in your remote control refer to page 36 When you plug your DTR into the power supply a red light will flash quickly Please record the CAN number from the label on your DTR below then more slowly for about 45 seconds You must wait for it to change to solid red or green before pressing any buttons Please write your viewing card number below Step 3 Your DTR is ready to scan for channels gt Step 2 A typical installation Press the DTR button on your remote The button will momentarily flash This will confirm that the remote control is working correctly Now wait for the light on the front of
32. e whol esr bt the detects this tag it will advise you with this pop up You now have three Bem options cancel the recording RED button record all programmes with Meisi solidi that Series link tag GREEN button or just that specific programme and remove the Series link YELLOW button When you go back to the Programme Guide you will see that a series link icon has been added to the programme name It looks like this Recording while Top Up TV Anytime programmes are updating If you have subscribed to Top Up TV Anytime whilst automatic Top Up Fat rey TV Anytime updates are being recorded usually at night your DTR Gkkidudhd aii will be using both tuners to record programmes into your Top Up TV BERS Sarria Library If you also want to record another programme at the same Miis time you may see this screen Your DTR will tell you which Top Up TV Anytime programmes will be affected allowing you to choose which recording is more important to you and which recording s should not to be made Additional DTR Functions Tuner swap Your DTR has two tuners which means it can receive two different channels at the same time You can switch between these two channels by pressing O on your remote control If that channel is paused it will automatically switch to play to allow you to watch the programme Furthermore if you are watching a recorded programme your DTR will pause that programme and switch to the programm
33. em back Using your DTR Remote to control your TV The DTR remote control is capable of controlling the common functions of your TV Locate the Remote control TV set up codes sheet from your accessories and find your make of TV on the list Note the four digit number s applicable to your TV On the DTR remote Press TV now press and hold OK and AV together The TV button will flash twice Now enter the 4 digit code relating to your make of TV Again the TV button will flash twice If an invalid code is entered the TV button will only flash one long flash Make sure that the entered code is the right one for your TV by pressing the active buttons from the list below If your TV does not respond repeat the sequence with the next available code in the table Once you are sure that the code is correct you can write it down in the box to the right and on an identical label on the inside battery door of your DTR remote control e TV OK AV 4 4 CODE TV 4 Controlling your TV set TV Sets the remote control unit in TV mode by pressing once and enables you then to control your TV set Switches the TV set on or off Vol TV volume control amp Switches sound off or on again CH Switches channel or selects an AV socket AV Selects an AV socket 0 to 9 Change channel or enters digital values TEXT Play button Colour buttons Access Teletext pages On Off Access Teletext pages Off Enab
34. eplacement at any time within 12 months of the commencement of this Agreement 6 0 SOFTWARE 6 1 For the avoidance of doubt the software in the DTR is owned by us or is licensed by one of our suppliers and will not become your property You must not remove software from the DTR add software to the DTR or tamper in any way with the software in the DTR Also you must not authorise anyone else to do any of these things 6 2 You must allow us and only us to update the software in the DTR by sending signals via the digital terrestrial network to the DTR 6 3 This clause 6 will continue after this Agreement is cancelled or terminated for any reason 40 27 0 a4 7 2 2 3 7 4 2 5 8 0 8 1 8 2 8 3 8 4 8 5 9 0 9 1 9 2 9 3 10 0 10 1 10 2 10 3 11 0 11 1 11 2 11 3 VIEWING CARD What is a Viewing Card A Viewing Card is an electronic device that when activated acts like a key to enable you to view those parts of the Top Up TV Service to which you are entitled We or a third party we will appoint may provide you with a single Viewing Card An additional charge will apply to further Viewing Cards that you request and to replacement Viewing Cards as set out in this clause 7 We may activate or deactivate Viewing Cards in accordance with the Top Up TV Services Agreement Ownership of a Viewing Card The Viewing Card will remain our property or the property of our licensors at all times You agree to prom
35. et up to 600 carefully selected programmes downloaded to your Top Up TV DTR every month That s up to 150 extra programmes available at any one time on top of your normal Freeview channels You can also upgrade to PictureBox which gives you an additional 30 movies a month or take Setanta Sports a must have for sports fans Getting started 3 4 Getting started 4 4 Now call us on 08444 158 168 to register Mee done it s avery quick check you re sel up correctly to start enjoying all that Top Up TV has to You can aiso talus whether you want to take the eta Press OK oie you suneed information or beep waith rutin pews programning available on Top Up Ty Please remember to have your viewing card to hand if you Ww Cee ere it s got bots of helpfull technical advice has the latest news about the service information on whats on Amd it s apen 24 hours a day Using your DTR remote control now switch to channel 5 and check you are getting a picture If you are not getting a picture on channel 5 please refer to the Troubleshooting section for help To activate the extra channels available from Top Up TV please refer to your welcome pack It may take up to 48 hours for your first Top Up TV Anytime programmes to appear in your DTR library but you will be able to watch your Freeview channels right away D D S hs v O 5 o O 3564 User Manual dti6021 Layout 1 16 4 09 10 29 Page 10 di oe To en
36. f required To exit this menu option press the BACK button di O Throughout the set up menus we will list the available settings within an option Please note that the DTR factory default will be UNDERLINED If at anytime your are not sure what setting to make refer to the relevant page and look for the setting that is underlined Customise your DTR CUSTOMISE DTR Use the UP and DOWN arrow buttons to select an option BLE e and use the LEFT and RIGHT arrow buttons to cycle around amma 1 TV Picture format ER T Picture adut horizontal BER TY Picture a 4 ESE BER Prograrmme search the available settings TV Picture format Use the LEFT and RIGHT arrow buttons to choose from 4 3 Letterbox black bars top and bottom 4 3 Centre Cut Out full screen but lost picture on left and right 4 3 Full Pious akaran or dined T knla en Frame if your 4 3 TV supports 16 9 switching check your TV manual or 16 9 Widescreen for widescreen TVs BEB Synopsis popup delay RF rmceciullaticor BB ese bering Hil TV Picture adjust horizontal and TV Picture adjust vertical Select these options to move the picture generated by the DTR either horizontally or vertically so it sits centrally on your television screen SCART setting Use the LEFT and RIGHT arrow buttons to choose from RGB best picture S Video for specific TVs or CVBS for all other types See your TV manual for the best choice it usually depends on which s
37. g the OK button This shows how many days the programme will remain stored Iara on your DTR before it is automatically deleted and replaced To select a programme in the dient with new programmes You may watch the programme at search results press DOWN i mn anytime but if the Days Left number reaches zero you only and the cursor will move into A A have a few hours left before the programme is overwritten EE ea Nini A the search results list The COLOUR buttons can then be used to either watch or record any of the programmes The INFO button can be used to display a synopsis of the programme The PG and PG buttons can PROGRAMME SEARCH l be used to page through the search results Use the Monday 25 ne 709 There are a number of functions that are common to both storage areas If you pause the COLOUR bukon to return tothe search criteria nodar to highlighter over a programme that programme will automatically start playing in the small preview refine your search window on the right hand side of the screen If you wish to watch the programme press the OK button If you had previously not finished watching a programme press the GREEN button to resume the playback from the last watched point You can always access the Top Up TV programmes by pressing the Top Up TV button E If you would like to watch the programme but do not have time within the time remaining you can move the programme to the top section by pressing the RED button T
38. ghlighter will be positioned over the PROGRAMME field Press the RIGHT arrow button to move the highlighter over the TIME field Use the GREEN or YELLOW buttons to increase or decrease the start time You can also move the highlighter to the DURATION field again with the RIGHT arrow and use the GREEN or YELLOW buttons to increase or decrease the recording duration Once satisfied with your adjustments press the button to add this recording to the list Why edit an event There may be occasions where multiple recordings overlap and your DTR will warn you that two recordings collide You may know that the programme you wish to record has moved due to an over run of a previous programme Or simply you know that the part of the programme you are interested in starts later than the actual programme start time for example a football match Editing the timing will allow you to record programmes that would otherwise conflict with each other and save space on your DTR for future recordings Your DTR is also capable of automatically adding time to a recording to guard against programme over run Please refer to page 27 for more information on Guard Times Using Your DTR 3564 User Manual dti6021 Layout 1 16 4 09 10 29 Page 22 Space for recordings When you add a recording to the Planned Recordings your DTR will r a space for al recordings unless you delete check to see if there is enough space to complete all the scheduled ji
39. he programme will now appear in the top sections of the Programme Library and the Days Left will show Saved For some programmes rights restrictions means we are unfortunately not able to offer the Save feature imo 2 Wabch Record 18 19 3564 User Manual dti6021 Layout 1 16 4 09 10 29 Page 20 Folders Programmes on your DTR are automatically placed in folders to help organise your library and make them easy to find later Each recording can reside in more than one folder the ALL category and typically one other genre folder for example Movies Sport Kids etc Lottery How to s Date recorded B Aug 1530 PROGRAMME LIBRARY Fray V Pat BCS Single Mars 505 with Kate To move between folders use the LEFT and RIGHT arrow buttons To highlight a programme use the UP and DOWN i PToplpTy AI owes rms buttons To view the programme press the OK button Delete Synopis Synopsis With the highlighter over a recording pressing the INFO button will pop up a small window with a brief summary of the contents of that given programme Press INFO again to exit synopsis Delete With the highlighter over a recording press the BLUE button You will see a confirmation pop up to confirm that you wish to delete the programme or exit without deleting Icons There are two icons used to assist you in managing your Programme Library The Y at the end of the programme name field is used to indicate that a progra
40. hrough for DVD players and Digital recorders output to VCR Front panel indicators and buttons THOMSON Digital TV Recorder 25068 Op TV Front Panel buttons C On Standby button MENU Displays on screen menus OK Chooses highlighted option Arrow Keys Moves the highlighter around the screen REC STOP Instant Record Stop Front Panel indicators LEDs Power Status GREEN On Power Status RED Standby Remote Control Activity GREEN Software Upgrade GREEN Recording RED This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U S patents and other intellectual property rights Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorised by Macrovision and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorised by Macrovision Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited 34 Further Connections The supplied scart lead allows rapid connection to your TV in order to get you going as quickly and easily as possible If you should wish to adopt the more advanced connections please purchase additional leads as explained below Add a second scart lead to link the VCR SCART socket on your DTR to the AV1 EXT1 AUX1 socket of your VCR This connection will allow you to archive to a permanent media If your VCR supports auto start recording then the DTR will control the VCR automatically Use a pair of stereo coax
41. iable for any delay or non delivery and we are not obliged to inform you of the refusal 3 3 During the Order Process we may offer you the opportunity to pay by alternative payment means such as cash or online payment system If we do so we may charge an additional amount to cover our additional administration costs Any such charges will be set out in the Order Process 3 4 We may carry out a credit check on you which involves searching the files of one or more credit reference agencies which may keep a record of the search We may also disclose details about your conduct as a customer to those credit reference agencies Such information is used only to help make credit decisions affecting you or members of your household or occasionally for fraud prevention or tracing debtors 3 5 We are not responsible for your card issuer or bank charging you as a result of our processing of your credit debit card payment 3 6 We may pass your details to a third party debt collection agency to reclaim Fees owed to us 4 0 DELIVERY AND RISK 4 1 We despatch DTRs ordered by you when they are available or otherwise as set out during your Order Process 4 2 The DTR will be sent to your Address or to an alternate address that you nominated as part of the Order process We cannot be held responsible if this delivery address is unsuitable for you or the wrong details have been given 4 3 We do not accept any liability for late deliveries or deliveries lost in the post
42. if you don t have kids you can save space on your hard drive by de selecting the kids channels giving you more space to download those you do want to watch Customising your channels is easy and should be done to ensure you maximise the amount of space you have available for your own recordings This menu presents a list of available Top Up TV Anytime channels Use the LEFT and RIGHT arrow buttons to move CUSTOMISE TOP UP TV between columns Use the UP and DOWN arrows to move bles catalina the highlighter over a channel for activation Press the RED button to activate the channel CUSTOMISE TOP UP TY Monday 24 September Mell Or o d Tow off Haimae SIVNGty Press blue for hap keep my Top lis TY content for 7 Days Personal disk space Hars es your bon fer Jor 7 days During this time you can fave thee shows to watch whenever you want if you choose to have Top Up TV Anytime im programmes left on your bos for only 3 days mone fa apace wil be made for your own recondings or to take extra Top Lip TY channets Note the two times on the bottom of the screen The Top Up TV TUTV hours per week will change as you activate or de activate channels The available space left for personal recordings on your DTR s hard disk drive storage space is shown on the far right In some cases there will be insufficient free storage space in the Personal Disk Space area to re assign for Top Up TV Anytime use In this case a pop
43. les you to use the Teletext function on TV sets Safety Information Mains connection This receiver is suitable for use on AC mains supply 230V 50Hz only It must not be connected to DC mains Note The mains lead of the receiver is fitted with a moulded plug If the mains sockets are not compatible or if for any reason the plug is removed please follow the directions below The moulded plug cannot be rewired and if removed must be disposed of safely Remove the fuse to make it safer Do NOT under any circumstances plug the severed plug into any mains socket as this could result in an electric shock Important If the plug is removed rewire new plug as follows The wires in the mains plug are coloured in accordance with the following code BLUE NEUTRAL BROWN LIVE As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows BLUE wire to the terminal coded N Neutral or coloured black BROWN wire to the terminal coded L Live or coloured red Do NOT make any connection to the terminal in the plug which is marked by the letter E or by the safety symbol or coloured green and yellow A fused plug must be fitted with a 3A fuse approved by ASTA or BSI to BS 1362 and fuse covers must always be securely replaced If the fuse blows check the mains cable for damage or call a qualified technician Do not try to bridge the
44. ly via the aerial If you have any messages waiting to be read a small envelope icon will appear as shown To view any messages select Messages from the Main Menu or Set Up menu Once you have read your messages you may delete them by pressing the RED button MAIN MENIU MMioneiay 25 lume WT rrogramme Library BER Parned Recordings 4 ery 5 Customise TUTY Anytime EJ Messages unread A H Ty Birga MESSAGES Money 25 lune el Abd C Merere 8 3 Cea Eg Merne d Ed Meres Bees 7 sgi EJ sg EJ op MN Setting Up A S7 27 3564 User Manual dti6021 Layout 1 16 4 09 10 29 Page 28 Child Lock This menu option enables you to set up Parental Control CHLDLOCK Wedresday H hovenier EI levels and to determine the access you and your family have to programmes As soon as you select this option you will be prompted to enter your Personal Identification Number PIN The default number for this is 0000 It is BER ck charn highly recommended that you change this number as soon Se ee aa ae a as possible Once you have entered a valid PIN you are given the option to change the PIN by pressing the RED button and following the simple steps on screen Enable lock period Lock period start a E EJ Lock period end Maximum Certificate This sets the maximum certificate value allowed on any viewed content live or recorded If at anytime a user tries to view programmes with a certificate higher th
45. m programmes from your Programme Library before recordings If there is a risk that there is not enough space you will see Acsi ts this pop up You have the option to cancel the recording or continue with the event If you continue with the recording you should faii Cancel Add to bst go to the Programme Library menu and try to clear space by deleting programmes that you have already watched and no longer wish to keep If you do not make space you may lose the end of your recording or fail to be able to record further programmes Simultaneous recordings Your DTR has two tuners which means that it is capable of recording two aie STeleei Dri c gir tu different programmes at the same time In the event that you try to inaa jiii record more than two programmes at the same time your DTR will alert ijglibeeilitelbals ka a once You might want to delete one of the other you to this overlap with the pop up shown recordings Cancel Make a note of this overlap and go back to the Planned Recordings main menu Find the programmes that overlap and look to see if you can manually change the start times or durations of the overlapping events to resolve the conflict This will still enable you to record the programmes you wish and not miss anything of significance Series link Some programmes are broadcast with special tags that indicate that the er programme is part of a series If while setting a recording your DTR Wend youl to reco th
46. mme has been watched The 23 at the end of the programme name field is used to indicate that a programme is currently playing Pop ups Finally you need to be aware of a few pop ups that may appear to help you with your selections Depending upon the way you have set up your DTR or if you h tsel DTR You do not currently have enough disk space for you ave not set up enough storage space on your or you e You willneed to delete some have simply run out of space your DTR will prompt you that Rien E ESET there is not enough space to store your selection If this KEESGTH happens you will need to delete some of your recordings if Cancel you wish to save additional programmes Also a similar pop up may appear if you are saving a Sang th pr rarer tale programme that will limit the storage space for any future PEPATE T men ie recording In this instance you may save this programme but you should also go to the Planned Recordings menu to atest ir As oI a make sure you have enough space and if necessary delete old _fgigmmlia i recordings Sa 20 di How to make Recordings Your DTR will allow you to customise the way your record a programme In this section we will show you just what options are available MES Pefornclay 10 pub Bes to you Typically you will have pressed the button in the Programme Guide which will have automatically taken you to this screen but you may also wish to set a recor
47. mme in the ITvi The Sharon Osbor cts we EA rp ates Tas 8 A Dea oea E then asked to write top right hand corner 5U Malpractice i cheerful postcards home S E We BBC THREE 9 BBC FOUR a SSCS Record Gotoday Setreminder Favourites 15 3564 User Manual dti6021 Layout 1 16 4 09 10 29 Page 16 Across the bottom of the screen are a number of functions activated by pressing the coloured buttons on your remote control PROGRAMME GUIDE Go to day arlene Pressing the GREEN button will bring up an overlay box at pop up This is the GO TO DAY menu Using the UP and DOWN arrows you will move the highlighter to a day in the future Pressing OK will take you back to the Programme Guide but now the guide is showing programmes Thrsdy 30 on the day you selected From here you can set up recordings oN Le belie or reminders Sach Gobo ry Favourtte O Record Set reminder Pressing the YELLOW button will add a reminder to the currently highlighted programme You can see if you have set a reminder as the reminder icon oj will appear next to the programme name If you wish to cancel the reminder press the YELLOW button again When that event arrives you will be reminded by a pop up Sudo Q is about to start which will appear on screen Press green to change channel now or red to cancel Cancel Watchnow You can accept the reminder by pressing the GREEN button to watch the programme or cancel it with the R
48. ntain hazardous substances which pollute the environment Do not throw them away with household rubbish Please dispose of them at dedicated collection points if you are not planning to use the receiver for a long period including overnight please switch it over to standby This saves energy dik Technical specifications 230 Volts AC 50Hz Nominal Power consumption lt 20W Operating voltage Standby Power consumption passive lt 1W Gross Weight including accessories and packaging 2 52 kg Product dimensions W x H x D 312x61x241 mm Carton dimensions W x H x D 485x114x292 5 mm Operating temperature range 5 45 Storage temperature range Hard disk drive capacity DTI 6021 25 DTI 6021 50 250 gigabytes 500 gigabytes Connections RF In Out IEC 60169 2 FEMALE MALE TV Scart aces VCR Scart Audio Out L and R RCA IEC 60268 11 USB 2 0 Legends This symbol on your set guarantees that your product complies with the European Directives 2006 95 EC 89 336 EEC on safety and electromagnetic compatibility S 2 a g dangerous voltage within the product housing that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of shock h This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of un insulated AN This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing
49. ny channels or has missed some see the section on what to do if your Installation Cancel channel scan fails on page 10 When your DTR has successfully found all channels your DTR will search for and install the extended 14 day Programme Guide software Please note that when you start to use the extended guide after installation that this may take up to 24 hours to fully populate Step 5 Parental Control You will now be prompted to set up the Sik Seite acl Parental Control PIN for your DTR For Top Parental Advice Up TV subscribers this controls who will Your DTA can also receive programmes from Top Up TW These rogannes are avilable at iso the da soi have access to the extra programmes which yourgehi huro access to your DTR you are adired to select the appropriate certificate mow to limit the available Vasagatan are downloaded automatically to your DTR MAX CERTIFICATE every night The Parental Control PIN will not control or restrict access to Freeview programmes your default PIN is 0000 If children have access to your DTR it is advisable to select the maximum appropriate viewing certification now in order to restrict access E g by selecting 12 you will restrict access to programmes rated 15 or higher Once you have completed this step press on your remote For more parental control options please refer to page 28 Step 6 Top Up TV Anytime set up With Top Up TV Anytime you ll g
50. ocket you connect to Programme search This option turns on or off the Search facility accessed using the RED key in the Guide that provides a search facility across the Programme Guide and recorded programmes When enabled the RED key is used to access the Search screen and the WHITE R key is used to record programmes within the Guide If disabled the RED key is also used to record programmes within the guide Synopsis pop up delay This option allows you to either turn off the synopsis window that pops up over the Guide or video when a programme is selected or to change the period that you wait for before it appears Plasma blanking This option allows you to specify a time after which the display automatically dims This is important as static images can damage certain screen types For both Radio and Plasma blanking the available settings are OFF 3 5 10 20 minutes It is strongly recommended that the main TV is connected using the scart lead as this will provide the best possible pictures These instructions assume you are connected to the main TV with a scart lead as shown on page 6 25 Setting Up A 3564 User Manual dti6021 Layout 1 16 4 09 10 29 Page 26 Customising Top Up TV Anytime One of the great things about Top Up TV Anytime is that you don t have to download all the programmes available You can choose to record and download only those programmes from channels you watch So for example
51. olt AC mains which can be lethal or cause severe electric shock Never disassemble your DTR If you are experiencing technical difficulties first consult the Troubleshooting guide on pages 30 33 If still unresolved please contact Customer Service on 08444 159 159 Do not insert anything into any openings of the case except the Smartcard Do not block the DTR s ventilation slots do not place it on unstable surfaces like carpets Do not place anything on the DTR which might spill or drip into it e g lighted candles or liquid containers Do not splash it with a liquid If an object or liquid enters inside the DTR unplug it immediately and contact Customer Service Do not store the DTR in excessively hot cold or damp conditions Your DTR is intended to operate at an ambient temperature of less than 45 degrees Celsius and a maximum humidity level of 75 Incase of a thunderstorm it is recommended that you unplug the DTR from the mains from the antenna and from the TV set Leave the mains socket accessible so that you can unplug the DTR quickly Safety recommendations Ensuring optimum performance Leave 10cm around your DTR to ensure proper ventilation Always position the DTR horizontally To dust the DTR use a dry clean soft cloth with no cleaning solvent or abrasive products Clean the ventilation openings regularly to ensure they do not become blocked by dust Environmental information Batteries co
52. onds plug it in again then wait for the lights on your DTR to change to solid RED or GREEN If this fails to solve the problem or the following measures do not bring about satisfactory results please consult an authorised dealer FAULT CAUSE REMEDY DTR does not Press the DTR button on the handset respond to Point the remote control at directly at the DTR remote control Remove all obstacles in the path of the remote control signal Check or replace the remote control batteries Re boot the DTR by briefly interrupting the mains power No picture Check all connections at the rear of the unit Disrupted picture Check the RF IN connection Ensure cables to TV are inserted correctly Select AV channel on TV set Refer to reception problems on page 30 No sound Check all connections at rear of unit No sound from VCR VCR sound is not available at the Digital Audio Output socket B Connect VCR to your amplifier directly No power or Check mains plug is inserted correctly and the power is switched on indicators not lit Check that the mains socket is operational Use a lamp to test it Picture shape Set your DTR to match your type of TV 4 3 conventional looks wrong See page 25 for instructions 16 9 widescreen DTR won t record The hard disk is full Clear some space to allow the DTR to record any more An archiving event is occurring wait for it to finish 2 a g Live P
53. ou answer the phone and then resume Be sure you can receive Digital Terrestrial TV Freeview services in your area watching where you left off You can also record two different channels at the If you are not sure you should ask your retailer to check your postcode for same time Delayed viewing fast forward and rewind functions allow you to play you or try one of the following and replay the sports action without having to worry about the rest of the game which is still being recorded These features could make you lose track of time but e Text your postcode to 83331 standard rates apply fortunately the LIVE TV button brings you back to the present instantly e Visit www freeview co uk or www digitaluk co uk e Call Freeview on 08708 809980 We re sure that you want to get started On the following pages are a quick start guide to help you set the DTR up in just six easy steps On page 11 there is a quide on How To Use Your DTR Remote Control There are detailed explanations for each step later on in the manual and on page 40 you will find the terms and conditions covering your DIR If you need any further information about your DTR or want to see more information about the programmes currently on Top Up TV then just visit topuptv com O NOTE This product can be upgraded from software updates broadcast over the air to your DTR Top Up TV reserves the right to transmit software updates that it would consider appropriate in order to improv
54. ption Recording guard time A guard time is a small amount of time added to the start and end of a recording to help protect against programmes starting slightly ahead of schedule or more typically over running their scheduled finishing time There is obviously a small penalty for this feature which is that you will use up more space for each recording with a guard time set The available settings are OFF 1 3 or 5 minutes As you can see the default setting is OFF to maximise the available disk space for recordings Pause live TV Your DTR automatically records and buffers the channel you are currently watching The size of this record buffer is set to 30 minutes This means that you can pause and rewind the channel you are watching back by 30 minutes or by the amount of time you have set as the Pause live TV buffer size As with the guard times this obviously takes up space on your hard disk drive for recording other programmes so if you do not use this feature you can turn it off to increase the available space for recordings The available settings are OFF 15 30 45 or 60 minutes If while watching a programme you decide to record it your DTR will use as much of the buffer as is available to add to your recording in an attempt to record the whole of the programme from the start Messages Occasionally events may occur that your DTR stores for your information For example your DTR is capable of having its software upgraded automatical
55. ptly send it back to us or a third party we will appoint within 7 days where we ask you to do so In the event that you fail to return a Viewing Card where required to do so you shall not be entitled to any refund owed to you by us until such time as the Viewing Card is returned Your Viewing Card is for your personal use only and must not be given to anyone else or we may deactivate it Interference with Viewing Card You must ensure that your Viewing Card is kept in reasonably appropriate conditions and treated in an appropriate way This includes but is not limited to i complying with the requirements on the card carrier in which your card was delivered ii keeping the Viewing Card at a temperature between 0 C and 40 C iii keeping the Viewing Card at a humidity level between 20 and 80 iv handling the Viewing Card only using the plastic portion v not handling the Viewing Card using gilded connectors or separating the chip from its support vi not inserting the Viewing Card in anything other than its intended reader vii not attempting to make any modifications of any kind to the Viewing Card and viii not decompiling disassembling modifying or reverse engineering the Viewing Card or any part of it DTR You should keep your Viewing Card in your DTR at all times and the DTR connected to a mains supply and in standby mode while not in use unless we instruct you otherwise from time to time In addition you must allow us and only
56. s that a PIN number is required Personal Identification Number enter this now The default number is 0000 You can find how to change this on page 28 As you learn to use the DTR you will find that the number buttons can take you directly to sub menus without the need for using the arrow buttons e g Use 4 for the fourth item Set up 1 for the first item Programme Guide etc In each menu look at the bottom lines of text for more information on which buttons to press This could be arrow buttons lt or or the coloured buttons Finally when you have finished making adjustments use the BACK button to return to the TV picture You may need to press it more than once depending on the menu item di Ie Using the Programme Guide Your DTR has access to two programme guides Initially your DTR will provide the standard Freeview 7 day Programme Guide but as soon as your DTR has VS acquired the Top Up TV on screen programming guide you will have access to q an i 14 day listings The Programme Guide screen gives you a fast way of planning l your viewing and recording To access this guide press the GUIDE button h PROGRAMME GUIDE Wednesday 6 September 15 57 gt Today 700 Prisco Canton N ensam 2 c Two LETIN The Weakes Animal Park _ EE Thesiron sou Ged EET Dea o oDe APacen Th The Smpso EJ ive Negev a oe 7 Gee This is BBC THREE 9 int Re ThisisBBCFOUR ti 7 as ie EEMI s
57. scheduled recordings Please use this screen with care or wait to be advised on how to use this screen by one of our Customer Care Advisers 29 3564 User Manual dti6021 Layout 1 16 4 09 10 29 Page 30 30 Troubleshooting Reception problems When you purchased your DTR your dealer should have checked your postcode to ensure that you can receive digital terrestrial TV If you wish to check this yourself please look on the internet websites www freeview co uk or www digitaluk co uk Once you have established that your area should be able to receive digital terrestrial TV there are a few reasons why you may be experiencing problems Your current aerial and cabling may not be able to receive all the digital channels due to its age and condition Now is the time to renew them We recommend the use of CAI Benchmarked aerials Look for the logo Always use good quality double screened aerial cable e g CT100 coaxial cable In your location the digital channels may be transmitted on different frequencies to your existing analogue signals and you may need a different type of aerial to receive them Check the group of your aerial you may need a wideband one The new digital channels may be transmitted from a new transmitter and if this is the case the aerial would have to be re aligned Alternatively add a second aerial to your system If you need to use a mast head amplifier make sure that it is a digitally
58. sure the best operation of your DTR we recommend that you leave your DTR in STANDBY whenever it is not in use Note that turning the power off at the mains will prevent your DTR from receiving Top Up TV programmes If the installation fails check the points below and try to rescan for channels again e Check that all the connections have been made as shown in the diagram on page 6 and the power is switched on to all of the equipment e Check that the batteries in the remote control are in the right way round and press the DTR button Check that the DTR button flashes when pressed e Make sure the TV aerial is connected directly to your DTR 1st in chain e Check any signal boosters are Digital TV compatible and switched on e Repeat the installation by following the channel scan instructions on page 8 of the main user manual If the installation still fails please refer to the Troubleshooting guide and or the help pages on the website topuptv com You may also call Top Up TV on 08444 159 159 for further assistance If your viewing card has not been inserted into the DTR for 7 days after receipt then you may need to call Top Up TV on 08444 158 158 to reactivate the card 10 Basic Functions Using your DTR remote control The next few pages of this manual will help you to get the most out of your DTR It is worth keeping this manual to hand for a few days whilst you get to know how it works For reference a few of the basic
59. t to the TV mg Subtitles on or off o 9 Enter channel Enter channel numbers or swap information into menus and swap between tuners and numbers or hard disk drive information into menus programme by pressing di Contents 4 Introduction 5 Quick Start Guide 11 Basic Functions Using Your DTR 12 Basic Operation 13 Using the Quick TV Guide 14 Using the Menus 15 Using the Programme Guide 17 Top Up TV Anytime 19 Using your Programme Library 21 How to make Recordings 23 Additional DTR Functions 24 Set Up 24 Scan for Channels 25 Customise your DTR 26 Customising Top Up TV Anytime 27 Recording Preferences Messages 28 Child Lock Channel Lock 29 Languages Help 30 Troubleshooting 34 Product Details 35 Further Connections 35 Accessories 36 Remote Control 37 Safety Information 39 Technical Specifications 40 Terms amp Conditions 42 Warnings 43 Index 3564 User Manual dti6021 Layout 1 16 4 09 10 29 Page 4 dii oe Introduction Quick Start Guide A Quick Start Guide to setting up your Thomson Top Up TV Digital TV Recorder gt D H Qy S rr Congratulations on your choice of this state of the art Digital Television Recorder DTR We hope you will enjoy all the new features this technology brings to your home for many years Your DTR is going to revolutionise the way you watch TV Fist things first You can pause live TV for example while y
60. teps you need to take in order to complete your order will be described to you on screen 2 3 We will confirm in writing to you the key details regarding your order once it is accepted by us including the price and delivery details for the DTR that you have chosen Please note that prices reduced for sales or specific promotions are only valid for the specified period 2 4 We reserve the right to amend the price and specification of any DTR published on our website or otherwise at any time The price and specification will of course be made clear to you during your Order Process before you confirm your order 2 5 You confirm that all information you have supplied to us is correct You will tell us if you change your Address or change your DTR model or make 2 6 In order to use your DTR to access Top Up TV programme content you will need a viewing card and to subscribe to the relevant Top Up TV Service under a Separate agreement See the Top Up TV website for details 3 0 PRICE AND PAYMENT 3 1 You agree to pay us the Fees on accepting this Agreement as agreed with you during the Order Process and confirmed to you in writing 3 2 Where relevant you confirm that the credit debit card that is being used is yours All credit debit card holders are subject to validation checks and authorisation by the card issuer If the issuer of your card refuses to authorise payment or we or our authorised agents are unable to contact your card issuer we will not be l
61. u Tach This option sets the Preferred Audio Language output In a multi language broadcast your DTR will attempt to f ITET acquire your preferred language If your preferred oae Miah ain a ola pedi sha Popes language is not available your DTR will switch to the default language Preferred subtitle language This has the same action as Preferred Language but for Subtitles in place of the audio output itself To select an option use the UP or DOWN arrow buttons To scroll around the possible languages use the LEFT and RIGHT arrow buttons The default Language is English and the available options are Welsh and Gaelic Help This is a high level information screen that will tell you basic information about your DTR If you require further assistance please call the telephone number shown on screen in the Help menu which is option 6 in the Set Up menu Setting Up A S7 There is also an option to press the RED button for tuning TUNNG INFORMATION information This screen shows the current status of the ee two tuners what channel number they are currently set to and the Strength amp Quality of the signals being received You can also change the channel a given tuner is set to with the coloured buttons RED amp GREEN for Tuner 1 or YELLOW amp BLUE for Tuner 2 Frequences 00 43 3 36 oi oF Ge 35 Winter Hil BBC OHE Changing the channels that the tuners are set to may result Tuner Tune Tuer in you losing
62. us to update the software in your DTR and or Viewing Card where we consider it appropriate including by sending signals to your DTR Your viewing may be temporarily interrupted during software updates Failure to comply with this paragraph or our instructions may result in interruptions to your use of the DTR and or interruptions to the Top Up TV Services This clause will continue after this Agreement is cancelled or terminated for any reason LIMITATION OF LIABILITY We will always be liable to you for death or personal injury caused by our negligence or fraud In addition we do not restrict or limit our liability to the extent it arises as a result of our breach of this Agreement or negligence except as set out in Clauses 8 2 4 8 2 5 and 8 2 6 Subject always to clauses 8 1 and 8 3 we will not be liable under this Agreement for any damage or loss suffered or incurred by you 8 2 1 as a consequence of any fault in your television set or your aerial or any problems associated with Freeview its channels or service information 8 2 2 as a consequence of any use of your DTR with any decoding apparatus which we have not approved 8 2 3 as a consequence of any fault in your Viewing Card caused by you or anyone else damaging or tampering with it your negligence or failure to follow our reasonable instructions or 8 2 4 for losses you incur that were not foreseeable to you and us when the Agreement was entered into whether due to our breach of this
63. ving Viewing Restrictio S scasiacstandsiazuestasinouaplmuopinadedbiniagetheees 28 Restrictions soera inse eee aeiee e osie 42 Safety VAMOS OM siitiaina 37 38 Scan for Channels s essesessesseesseseesessresrrsrisrrssrssessrssrssrssese 8 24 Series EINK R EE E E E E 22 Set Up Automatic TUNING ssccicsniccescsssescstescusanicnaeierideiseieanabices 8 Basic Operation eseseeisssiereisirrersrrierersrerersrr 11 12 29 COnnectionS cps ata eee adc ce caesar dace eset 6 7 35 Gi r iCelll Role EEEE E 28 CUSTOMISE xecitedieitdaletstidstissied tad as sid lsh slap EENE NEEE 25 LING 2S ission A Ea 29 Pict re Settings isississisrssrirsrisirssriresrsirsseiniies ninisi 25 PIN qu oon ieee 8 14 28 Specifications Athos eittenieteentiereuninsateerewotetnnens 25 34 39 US T EE ae a teen ne ts 11 SUNOPS Saesson tainta e ate ara Ea Kikiriki 15 20 25 E E EE E E E E E E es 12 Terms amp Conditions siccriccccnecvdoceanesaienszenivaedeacass 40 41 Top Up IV ANUME scursu taninao 9 11 17 CUSLONNSE si csissctcucaisscton cence seicianscisenentinanendateoveie 11 26 Troubleshooting General Problenns icc ccaciccsscctacssciscsevacctecasascrceresece 10 30 33 Reception Problems fs iantseniernstnstyeriecramananenemeverele 5 30 TV Guide Quick G de scere e eair a 11 13 Programme GUide sssariinrariraniuesasai nnr 11 15 Upgrades sseseseessesesesesesesesesesesesesesesesesesesesesesesesesesesesesseeee 4 12 Viewing RESTICUONS sctstetananiaianiancncnntonasomeararaiennays
64. your DTR to turn from red to green Your TV should now automatically switch to Getting started 1 4 the DTR input and display the image shown Hello and welcome to Top Up TW one of our Top Up TV boxes letting TT If this does not happen using your TV We re pleased you chose you pause record and rewind progr oles you top up your TY ving extra progres remote manually select the TV SCART input ma erl o nea aah aned ia eamat esol to which you have connected your DTR lead bo your bow and press ton te start tuning Refer to your TV handbook if required but VCR scart lead not supplied it is likely that the TV remote button will be a labelled AV or have this symbol gt a nr Once you can see the image on screen displayed here and have ensured all IMPORTANT Disconnect the power to all your existing equipment ROAM a pices A One Te mOKe Now place your DTR where you want to keep it and connect it to your TV as shown in the diagram by following these simple instructions 6 gt we S Qy z S 3564 User Manual dti6021 Layout 1 16 4 09 10 29 Page 8 Step 4 Channel Scan SCAN FOR CHANNELS You will see this screen showing that your onday 25 lune 520 DTR is now searching for all available Scanning for frequencies SSS SS SSSSSSS000SSSEa5 channels Programmes Gee ee eee eee eee eee In the event that your DTR does not find Top Up TV EPG a
65. your area or look for new channels Use the UP and DOWN buttons to highlight the sub menu you wish to enter and press the OK button or press the number button that is associated with the sub menu If you have trouble scanning for channels or with any aspect of the installation refer to page 10 for more information or check the Troubleshooting guide in this manual SCAN FOR CHANNELS Monday 25 lune 5 Scan for channels You will have performed this option automatically as part of the installation process but if for any reason you wish to re scan for new channels if you have moved or have a new aerial for example make sure that all the connections to your DTR are connected correctly Press the GREEN button to start the automatic search for available channels Frequencies Found 0 A mnnm n Programmes Found 0 oon SSeS SooaeooMmoae Top Up TV Found SSoSseossossoesssssses Top Up TV EPG o automaticaly find the TV channets avalabie in your Ke gure your aerial is pugged in Once the scan has started you can cancel it by pressing the RED button You can monitor the progress of the search as your DTR first searches for digital broadcast frequencies and then for specific programmes on those frequencies Finally your DTR will attempt to acquire the Top Up TV Anytime service When the scan is complete the text at the bottom of the screen will say Scan complete and the GREEN button will re appear to enable you to re scan i

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