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SRP-2300 User Guide

1. I p O 1 I p 5 O er 3 1 2 Searching for services To perform a service search se lect the Installation gt Searching auto menu You should see a screen off P ie like the left figure Tuner2 Start Search LNB Setting 9750 10600 MHz There are in general four service search methods searching every service of a satellite searching every service of a transponder Searching every service of a satellite To search every service of a satellite take the following steps 1 Choose your desired satellite at the Satellite Name op tion 2 Set the Search Mode option to Auto 3 If you set the Network Search option to On the digital receiver will check up the up to date channel informa 22 Service Search tion while searching services but it takes a rather longer time With the Auto mode the digital receiver tries to search every service relying on the transponder data which is stored at the time of manufacture It thus may happen to fail to search all ac tually available services since services are more often than not launched discontinued or removed into another transponder Searching every service of a transponder To search every service of a transponder take the following steps 1 Choose your desired satellite at the Satellite Name op tion Set the Search Mode option to Manual and then press the button to diaply additional
2. DynDNS mami a My Account 7 New Dynamic DNS Host My Senices Account Upgrades Hostname Mfpvr dyndns org MailHop Outbound IP Address 221 132 76 1 Recursive DNS m Enable Wildcard B Premier Support Mail Exchanger optional EJ Backup MX My Zones Add Zone Services My Hosts Add Host Services Dynamic DNS If you use a DDNS service you can access your router with a domain name The instructions on how to use the DDNS service are as follows 1 Make an account on a web site providing DDNS service which should be supported by your router 2 Configure your router with the account so that it can communicate with the web site 9 2 Configuring the network setting on the digital receiver 71 DDNS Service DynDNS org v User Name yihoze Password e Host Name tfovr dyndns org Internet IP Address 221132 76 3 Status DDNS is updated successfully Whenever a new dynamic IP address is assigned to the router it will inform the DDNS service provider of the new IP ad dress This makes it possible that you access the router with a domain name at any time 9 2 Configuring the network setting on the digital receiver You should configure the net Rel sissen niis work settings to enjoy a variety DHCP off P Address 192 168 006 021 web services Select the Set Subnet Mask 255 255 255 000 Default Router 192 168 006 001 tings gt Installation gt Network P
3. To change services press the CHANNELV or CHANNELA but ton Pressing the O button switches to the previously viewed service In addition you can switch to your desired service by entering its service number with the numeric buttons You can also select a service to watch in the services list 5 2 1 The services list To view the services list press the LIST button 38 Every Day Use On the services list you can see the service information as fol lows Service number and name Transmitting satellite Receiving tuner T1 stands for the first tuner T2 stands for the second tuner Multiplex information a fia Wis iisisad fistcal che ge Endan Sash fas Sa A dollar sign may be marked on some entries indicating pay service To watch pay services you need a subscription card To select a desired service put the highlight bar on its entry with the A or V button and press the button then the se lected service will be presented Pressing the lt or P button skips over 10 entries up or down Entering a service number with the numeric buttons puts the highlight bar on its entry You can switch between the television services list and the ra dio services list by pressing the button Pressing the button performs an alphabetic browse For in stance when the highlight bar is on an entry of which initial is B pressing the button puts the highlight bar on the first entry of which init
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5. 71 10 Firmware Update 72 10 1 Prom ainemorysHeK oc nicos so es Pee a o 72 102 Over the air optional s eee 73 Chapter 1 Introduction The SRP 2300 digital receiver is fully compliant with the inter national Digital Video Broadcasting DVB standard and thus is able to receive digital broadcasts of that standard For its operation you need an antenna which must be installed ap propriately NOTE In general we equate a channel with a frequency However unlike analogue broadcasts digital broadcasts are not all assigned to their own frequencies instead multiple televi sion broadcasts are transmitted through a single frequency The frequency in digital broadcasting is usually called trans ponder or multiplex To reduce confusion in this manual the word service is preferably used than channel as a term to indicate one television or radio broadcast The SRP 2300 also offers the HbbTV Hybrid Broadcast Broad band TV platform that combines TV services via broadcast with services via broadband With this digital receiver adopt ing this integrated platform for broadcast and broadband services you can enjoy high quality digital broadcast and seamless on line streaming of web contents at the same time L e ie Q O e 3 2 Introduction The following figure shows the working flow of the HbbTV compliant receiver EXH 6 Channel 2 Channel 3 Channel 4 Channel 5 Ea
6. ARD 05 01 5 4 Viewing electronic programme guide 43 5 4 Viewing electronic programme guide The Electronic Programme Guide EPG shows the current and scheduled programmes that are or will be available on each service with a short summary for each programme Pressing the button dis plays the electronic programme guide on which you can see the following Scheduled programmes programme summary Broadcasting date Broadcasting time 5 m lt lt Jg 5 lt 7 p To see detailed information of a desired programme put the highlight bar on the programme with the lt or gt button and press the Z Jbutton To switch to another service press the W or A button You can travel over previous days with the button and can travel over next days with the button You can make a timer recording on the electronic programme guide See 7 1 3 for detailed description 5 5 Watching multifeed programme Some broadcasts such as sports channels can provide a variety of perspectives on a programme at the same time We call it a multifeed programme You can select and watch a perspective you prefer If a multifeed programme is provided on the current service the multifeed symbol will be marked on the information box Press the button then available video tracks will be listed Once you select one it will be presented At this time 44 Every Day Use you have to press
7. setting it to Total block blocks every programme NOTE If a programme has no rating information your censorship setting will not take effect If anyone is trying to watch a programme that is of or above the censorship setting the person has to enter the personal identi fication number to override To change the number select the Change PIN Code menu then a box pops up asking a new PIN Enter a desired number twice for confirmation You can also restrict uses of some menus Selecting the Access Control menu displays a list of menus that you can lock If the Time item is set to Locked you have to enter the PIN when accessing the Time menu If you enter a wrong number you cannot use the menu To release a locked item set it to Un locked 34 Preference Settings 4 5 Options for recording To set the options for recording se lect the Setting gt Recording menu You should see a screen like the left figure To enable the time shift function you should set the Time Shift ing option to anything other than Disable The available range for this option is 30 minutes to 5 hours You will have the latest of the current programme as long as the duration specified at this option If you set the Time Shift Storage option to Enable the time shifted programme will be saved in the TimeShift folder of the hard drive You can set the duration of the timer recording Set the Timer Recording Duration option as you desire
8. Its available range is 10 minutes to 3 hours You can adjust the duration of the instant recording Set the Instant Recording Duration option as you desire Its available range is 30 minutes to 5 hours 4 6 Options for playback 35 4 6 Options for playback To set the options for playback select the Setting gt Playback menu You should see a screen like the left figure A v c 1 t E O 1 i 2 7 If you want to play back a recorded file from beginning set Starting Position option to Beginning To play back a recorded file from the part where you were watching set this option to Continuing You can adjust the jump interval that is for playback Set the Jump Time Interval option as you desire Its available range is 10 seconds to 3 minutes If you want to enjoy more levels of playback speed set the Trick Mode Level option to 2x 4x 8x 16x 32x 64x otherwise set it to 4x 16x 64x NOTE You can enjoy video files such as DivX with the digital re ceiver However the above options might not be effective depending on the video files to be played For detailed de scription on how to play back a video file refer to 88 6 36 Preference Settings 4 7 Options for on screen display To set the options for the on screen display OSD select the Setting gt OSD menu You should see a screen like the left figure To adjust the transparency level of the OSD set the
9. c Red Button Channel 6 Weather TV Services Broadcast related applications Broadcast independent content can be broadcast broadband or both applications 1 1 Features This digital receiver has the following features Supports DiSEqC 1 0 and DiSEqC 1 1 protocols Can store up to 5 000 television and radio services You can edit the services list Can create lists of your favourite services Can view information about the current television or ra dio programme Has an electronic programme guide that provides an overview of scheduled programmes You can record up to four services while you are cur rently watching another You can record many programmes using a built in hard drive with large storage capacity Time shift is a special technical feature available on this digital receiver You can pause a programme you are 1 2 Controlling the digital receiver 3 watching and resume it again at a later time Then you can quickly go to any part of the current programme by fast forward or rewind search You can enjoy a wide range of web contents includ ing broadcast related contents e g programme info catch up service and other Red button services and broadcast independant contents e g YouTube Flickr etc in Portal menu e You can play back video files of various formats includ ing DivX 1 2 Controlling the digital receiver 1 2 1 You can operate the digital receiver with the remote co
10. from which you can select your desired satellite Set the Tuner Select option to a tuner to receive your desired service 4 Set the Service option to the service which provides the programme you want Pressing the button on this option displays a services list from which you can select your desired service 5 Set the Mode option as you desire There are five timer modes 54 Recording and Playback One Time means literally one time Every Day means literally every day Every Weekend means Saturday and Sunday every week Weekly means one day every week Every Weekday means from Monday to Friday every week If your favourite programme is broadcast at weekends and you wish to record every episode of the programme set the Mode option to Every Weekend 6 Set the Date option to a desired date on which the digital receiver will turn on The date format is day month year day of the week Set the Start Time option to a desired time at which the recording will be started The time format is hour minute 7 Set the Duration option to a desired time in which the recording will be finished 8 Pressing the OK button on the File Name option displays the on screen keyboard with which you can specify a file name for the timer recording If you do not specify anything it will be named after the service name See 86 3 as to how to use the on screen keyboard 9 To set a recording reservation with
11. in 10 minute increments switches the output of the HDMI socket over be tween the digital receiver and the device connected to the HDMI IN socket connects to the web service Portal 8 is used to start recording m is used to stop playback to stop recording or to jump back to live television from time shifted television 4 is used to start reverse playback Subsequent presses increase the rewind speed m pauses live television or playback of a recorded pro gramme is used to start fast forwar ayback Subsequent P gt d fast f d playback Subseq presses increase the playback speed Pj resumes normal playback speed or displays the progress bar for navigation on playback Edis used to jump back to the beginning of the recording on playback P is used to start slow motion playback Subsequent play q presses change the playback speed PI is used to jump to the end of the recording on play back gt is has different functions per menu L 1 3 Common Interface 7 NOTE When using the remote control point it at the remote sensor on the front panel of the digital receiver t Zi Q c 7 Em E The actual images and the number of buttons may be differ ent depending on the type of remote control provided by the manufacturer o c Also our remote control app is available on the App Store currently on the iPhone only Download TF RCU app into your iPhone to contr
12. the group entry you want and press the button then a message box appears asking you for confirmation With the choice of Yes it will be deleted You can add a favourite service to a group by taking the fol lowing steps 1 Put the highlight bar on a desired group entry in the group list and press the OK button to select it The high light bar then moves to the services list 6 3 How to use on screen keyboard 49 2 To add a service to the selected group put the highlight bar on a desired service entry and press the button The selected service entry gets added to the favourite list Repeat this step to add more entries 3 Press the Q button and the highlight bar gets moved to the favourite list You can delete a favourite entry with the button 4 To select another group press the Q button again then the highlight bar gets moved to each column Furthermore you can rearrange a group s favourites by mov ing a favourite entry To move a favourite entry put the high light bar on the favourite entry you want and press the but ton Press the and P buttons or A and W buttons to move it to a desired place and press the button To add radio ser vices press the 4 button then radio service entries get listed in the services list To recall the television services list after adding radio services press the button again for Oo e o o 2 e i 1 O 0 7 As to how to use the favour
13. with sufficient power for a rather long time through the antenna input connections then your antenna may lack power to op erate Soitis recommended tolink the LNB 1 OUT connector to the LNB 2 IN connector with a loop cable even though the digital receiver is designed to operate independently over two antennas NOTE Perhaps you are expecting that the satellite antenna could simultaneously catch all frequencies coming from a satellite and send them to the digital receiver However the satellite antenna only sends the frequencies that it can catch with the 14 Setup LNB frequency and polarisation specified by the digital re ceiver So if you have linked from the LNB 1 OUT connector to the LNB 2 IN connector you would have some limitations in using some features such as dual recording Likewise if you have another digital receiver linked from the LNB 2 OUT connector you can only use it limitedly See 83 1 for more details 24 2 Connecting to your television set For all the following connections of the digital receiver we rec ommend you to use the first connector to get the best picture quality If your television does not have a matching connector then use the next connector in the following order for a better picture quality 1 HDMI connector HDMI 2 Component connector YPbPr 3 Composite connector VIDEO You should configure audio and video settings after connect ing up the digital receiver See 84 2 for a d
14. 3 00 Baghdad Riyadh Moscow St Petersburg GMT 3 30 Tehran GMT 4 00 Abu Dhabi Muscat Baku Tbilisi GMT 4 30 Kabul GMT 5 00 Ekaterinburg Islamabad Karachi Tashkent GMT 5 30 Bombay Calcutta Madras New Delhi GMT 6 00 Almaty Dhaka Colombo GMT 7 00 Bangkok Hanoi Jakarta GMT 8 00 Beijing Perth Singapore Hong Kong GMT 9 00 Tokyo Seoul Osaka Sapporo Yakutsk GMT 9 30 Adelaide Darwin GMT 10 00 Eastern Australia Guam Vladivostok GMT 11 00 Magadan Solomon Islands New Caledonia GMT 12 00 Fiji Auckland Wellington Kamchatka 4 4 Parental control In general television programmes are classified according to the level of violence nudity and language of their content When you are watching a programme you can check its pro gramme classification on the information box For the infor mation box see 5 2 3 You can prevent your children from watching specific programmes by specifying a maximum per missible level 4 4 Parental control 33 Select the Setting gt Parental Rai did a Control menu You should see a screen like the left figure and you will be asked your Personal Identification Number PIN The number is initially set to 2010 as default A v S 1 1 O 1 i 2 7 If you wish to block programmes for viewers aged 15 or above set the Censorship option to 15 age Setting it to No block blocks no programme on the other hand
15. OSD Trans parency option as you desire Its available range is 0 to 50 per cent To adjust the display time of the information box set the Info Box Display Time option as you desire Its available range is 1 to 30 seconds If you set this option to No Info Box the in formation box will not be displayed when you switch services However pressing the button will display the information box If you set this option to Never Hide the information box will always be displayed For the information box see 5 2 3 4 8 Options for standby mode You can have the current time displayed on the front display in standby mode Select the Setting gt Others menu and set the Standby Mode option to Active otherwise set it to Passive When you set the Standby Mode option to Active the receiver can also bypass the signal from the antenna To save power consumption you might as well set the Automatic Power Down option to Enable With this option enabled the receiver will be turned off automatically when there is no manipulation over three hours 37 Chapter 5 Every Day Use o m lt lt Jg 5 lt 7 p 5 1 Volume control Use the VOLUME and VOLUME buttons to alter the volume to a comfortable level You may need to adjust the volume on your television set too To temporarily switch off the sound press the button Press it again to restore the sound to pre vious level 5 2 Watching television
16. TOPFIELD SRP 2300 User Guide High Definition Digital Satellite Receiver Personal Video Recorder Red Button HbbTV and Web Portal Common Interface C The CI Plus Logo is a trademark of CI Plus LLP TOPFIELD O Digital Video Broadcasting ii CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL A The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol in an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to a person A The exclamation point in an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operation and maintenance instructions in the literature accompanying the product Precautions Read keep and follow these instructions Heed all warnings Clean with a dry cloth only Do not block any of the ventilation openings Do not install near any heat sources or in direct sunlight as this will impair cooling Do not operate this product near water Do not place any of the objects filled with liquids such as vases on this unit Do not try to change the plug or defeat its safety purpose If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for re
17. a suffix of a number To view the recorded programme list select the Recording gt Recorded Program menu See 872 for detailed description about the recorded programme list 7 1 2 Timer recording You can set a programme to be recorded at a specific time Even if the digital receiver is in standby mode it will switch 7 1 Recording a programme 53 into active mode and start recording at a specified time When the recording comes to the end the digital receiver will switch back into standby mode again in one minute However if you press any button on the remote control or on the front panel even just one time the digital receiver will not switch into standby mode To add a timer recording se lect the Recording Reserva tion menu then the timer list will be displayed To add a new timer event press the Q button and a box like the left figure appears Take the following steps 1 Set the Record option to On to make a recording If this option is set to Off the digital receiver will turn on at the specified time but not record instead you may record with your video recorder or suchlike in this case N D Q e 2 gt e o Q A 2 lt o g O x 2 You may have two sources for recording TV and radio Set the Type option to your desired source 3 Set the Satellite option to the satellite which transmits the service you want Pressing the OK button on this option displays a satellite list
18. ammes 7 3 Playing back a recording 59 2 Put the highlight bar on a desired recording and press the OK button then an option box pops up 3 To play from beginning set the Starting Position op tion to Beginning to play from the point that you have stopped at the last time setit to Continuing To start play back select the Play item 4 To stop playback press the B button During playback you can enjoy the following tricks To see the detailed information about the currently played recording press the z button then the informa tion box appears and shows its file name running time programme information and so on To pause playback press the l button To resume it press the gt button To view the progress bar press the P button to hide it press the gt button again N D Q e 2 gt e o Q A 2 lt o g O x When the progress bar is hidden you can move to a de sired scene by entering a progress percentage with the numeric buttons 7 3 1 To navigate using the progress bar First press the P button to display the progress bar To go forward hold down the gt button to go backward hold down the button If there are no bookmarks you can jump forward by the minute set to the Jump time Interval option with the button See 84 6 for that option Refer to 87 3 4 as to how to bookmark a position To jump to the beginning press the I4 butt
19. are actually doing is locking each tuner to two separate station bandwidths For example if you record channel A and channel B you have locked the first tuner into all the channels from A which in cludes A 1 A 2 A 3 and A 4 While on the second tuner you 7 1 Recording a programme 51 have locked in all the channels from B which includes B 1 B 2 and B 3 With this in mind while the above two channels eg A 1 and B 1 are being recorded you can watch a third channel which can be only one of the following A 2 A 3 A 4 B 2 or B 3 The same can be said for recording for four channels eg A 1 A 2 B 1 and B 2 You can watch an additional channel which can be only one of the following A 3 A 4 or B 4 CAUTION Do not move the digital receiver nor pull out the power plug while it is running It may cause damage to recorded programmes Topfield is not responsible for damages in flicted on files that are stored on the hard drive 7 1 1 Instant recording To instantly record a programme you are watching at present press the 8 button Pressing the II button will not pause the current recording like it does with a video recorder Instead pressing the II but ton will pause the live show and begin time shifting within the current recording even with the Time Shifting option disabled In short it is still possible to pause a recording but literally recording continues in the digital receiver N D Q e 2 g
20. ction through the first tuner Satellite broadcasting signal input socket for the second tuner LNB 2 OUT Satellite broadcasting signal output socket VIDEO Kd AUDIO L R Y Pb Pr EJ HDMI OUT EJ HDMI IN LAN USB through the second tuner Composite video output socket for the tele vision set yellow Stereo audio output socket for the televi sion set or the audio video receiver white red Component video output socket for the tele vision set green blue red Audio and video output socket for the high definition television set Audio and video loop through input socket for another device with HDMI interface Local area network port USB port for firmware update and data trans fer S PDIF OPTICAL Optical type digital audio output socket ON OFF for the audio video receiver Power switch You have to turn on this switch first to use this digital receiver 12 Setup Table 2 3 Connectors specifications HDMI OUT High definition video output Digital audio output HDMI IN High definition video input for bypass Digital audio input for bypass YPbPr Component video output VIDEO Composite video CVBS output AUDIO Left amp right audio output S PDIF Digital audio output LAN 10 100 Ethernet USB 2 0 Host 5 V DC 500 mA 24 Connecting up your digital receiver There are several ways to set up the digital receiver Set up the digital receiver suitably to your television and other devices If y
21. current position in time shift press the button The time difference compared to live pro gramme is displayed momentarily in top right corner of the screen A value of 02 00 means two minutes be hind the live programme To make a recording of the time shifted programme see 87 1 4 To end time shift press the button The live pro gramme will be displayed o m lt i lt Jg EV lt 7 D NOTE You can adjust some options for time shift Refer to 4 5 46 Organising Services Chapter 6 Organising Services 6 1 Editing the services list You would have got the services list after service search You can rename move lock or delete service entries on the services list Select the Setting gt Installation gt Edit Services menu and select Edit Service List menu You should see a screen like the left figure There are editing options on the left col umn and service entries on the right column Once you put the highlight bar on a desired option on the left column and press the button you can select a desired ser vice to edit on the right column To go over to the other column press the Q button To edit the radio services list press the button then radio service entries will be listed on the right column To switch back to the television services list press it again 6 1 Editing the serviceslist 47 To change the name of a service select the Rename and select a
22. deo and audio settings 42 1 High definition television 422 Television aspect ratio 423 Audiomode 43 Localtumesetiip oo c ee a 44 Parental control 45 Options for recording 46 Options for playback 47 Options for on screen display 48 Options for standby mode 5 Every Day Use 51 Yolume control s cea 655 2 84 84 52 Watching television 5 2 1 Theserviceslist 5 2 2 The favourite service lists 5 23 Viewing programme information 5 24 Selecting audio tracks 5 25 Selecting subtitle tracks 5 2 6 Viewing teletext 2 25605 css 53 Red Button Service HbbTV 54 Viewing electronic programme guide 5 5 Watching multifeed programme 56 Using time shift ss 25 05 0804 6 Organising Services 6 1 Editing the services list 6 2 Editing the favourite lists 63 How to use on screen keyboard vi CONTENTS 7 Recording and Playback Recordingaprogramme eene Pall Tua re 74 7 5 ZLI ALZ 7 1 3 7 1 4 7 15 Ilnstantreconlhg 22222933 Timer recoding lt cossos o RR Scheduling recordings using the programme guide Recording a time shifted programme Recording a pay service programme Pil archive 2322493333 49 Roo xo RON X 7 2 1 Vitae 740 7 24 Pas 7 2 6
23. desired service then the on screen keyboard appears See 86 3 as to how to use the on screen keyboard Unlike analogue broadcasts each service does not have a proper service number in digital broadcasts Service num bers are just assigned to services in the order that they were found in service search So you can reassign a service num ber by moving a service entry To move a service entry select the Move option and select a desired service then the selected service becomes darker As you move it up or down it gets renumbered according to the position Press the OK button to fix it You can lock some services to prevent your children from watching them To lock a service select the Lock option and select a desired service then the selected service gets marked with a lock symbol Q amp on it If anyone tries to watch a locked service the person has to enter the personal identifi cation number that is set to the Change PIN Code option See 84 4 for this option Pressing the OK button on a locked service entry turns it back to be unlocked To delete a service select the Delete option and select a desired service with the button and then press the button you get asked for confirmation If you select Yes the selected service will be deleted If you want to undo the deleted service there is nothing you can do but perform a service search again Once you select the Sort option on the left column sorting op tions are displayed as
24. e OK button and a countdown will be displayed on the front display of the digital receiver 6 When the message of END appears restart the digital receiver 10 2 Over the air optional You can get a new firmware over the air Select the Installa tion gt Firmware Upgrade gt OTA Firmware Upgrade menu You should see a screen like the left figure T e Satellite Astra 19 2 E On the left table is presented S Frequency 12603 MHz the transponder information Symbol Rate 22000 KS s appointed by the manufac Polarisation Horizontal turer Topfield for firmware PID 347 update This transponder information can be changed You can get the information from the website http www i topfield com Selecting the Start command starts firmware update DOLBY Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories DIVX ABOUT DIVX VIDEO DivX is a digital video format created by Hb DivX Inc This is an official DivX Certified device that plays DivX video Visit divx com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX video ABOUT DIVX VIDEO ON DEMAND This DivX Certified de vice must be registered in order to play purchased DivX Video on Demand VOD movies To obtain your registration code locate the DivX VOD section in your device setup menu Go to vod divx com for more information on ho
25. e to the digital receiver 2 Select Entertainment USB menu 3 Select a file to play back The file information is comprised of the following elements file number file name running time file size and so on 8 4 Playing back MP3 files You can enjoy music or audio books in MP3 format on the digital receiver Refer to 88 2 as to how to copy a file from an external hard drive into the built in hard drive of the digital re ceiver To play an MP3 file take the following steps 1 Select the Entertainment gt MP3 Player to display the MP3 file list 2 Put the highlight bar on a desired file 3 Press the P button to start playback 4 To stop playback press the B button To play all MP3 files in a subfolder put the highlight bar on a desired folder and press the P button To change from one file to the next or previous file use the Pl or I4 buttons m e 7 a 3 zi E ie 2 66 Entertainment portal 8 5 Viewing image files 8 5 4 How to move a file to the photo album You must move the jpg files into the Photo Album folder first Please ensure your external hard drive is connected to your unit 1 Select button on your remote then go to Enter tainment gt USB 2 You willthen get access to your external hard drive Nav igate through the external hard drive file and folders un til you have selected the image file you want to transfer 3 With the file s
26. ection describes complex functions that should only be used by owners with advanced computer knowledge Here you need a router which will connect the digital receiver to your computer or to the Internet To use the network features of the digital receiver you should take the following steps 1 Configuring your router for the digital receiver 2 Configuring the network settings on the digital receiver 9 1 Configuring the router In this section the setup program of WRT54G which is a router manufactured by Linksys will be referred to as an example of how to configure the router for network access 9 1 Configuring the router 69 NOTE For detailed description about how to set up the router refer to the manual of your router 9 1 1 To access within the local area network Once your router is powered up a local area network gets cre ated whether or not it is connected to the Internet Local IP Address 192 168 Ja Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 v DHCP Server Enable disable Starting IP Address Maximum Number of 50 DHCP Users 192 168 1 1 00 Client Lease Time 0 minutes 0 means one day WINS 0 18 15168 You can let the router automatically as sign a dynamic IP address to the com puters or devices connected to the net work by enabling the DHCP server of the router In this case you can access the digital receive
27. elected press the button then another screen will appear Select Photo Album and press OK Now you can view the image files in jpg format by performing the following steps 1 Select the Entertainment gt Photo Album menu and then press the 44 or gt gt button to display the list of image files 2 Put the highlight bar on a desired file and press the button if you want to view several files using a slide show press the o button 3 Tostop viewing press the EXIT button 8 6 Playing back a video file You can play back media files such as photos videos and music with this digital receiver Media file formats that you can play 8 6 Playing back a video file 67 back with the digital receiver are as follows video DivX XviD VOB MKV MP4 and AVI photo JPG music MP3 Refer to 8 2 as to how to copy a file from an external hard drive into the built in hard drive of the digital receiver To play a video file take the following steps 1 Select the Entertainment gt Media Player to display the video file list 2 Put the highlight bar on a desired file 3 Press the P button to start playback 4 To stop playback press the M button NOTE This digital receiver supports only version 3 x 4 x 5 x and 6 x of the Divx format m e 7 a 3 3 1 E E ie Led E 68 Accessing via Network Chapter 9 Accessing via Network NOTE The following s
28. ellow indicates it has not been descrambled at all 62 Recording and Playback 7 4 Copying a recording You can record the file in whole or in part during a playback by performing the following steps 1 Start playback of a recording you want 2 Move to ascene from which you want to start copying by holding down the lt or gt button 3 Press the 8 button then it will be copied in a new file which is named after the original recording with a suffix of COPY and a number 4 To stop copying press the Bi button 7 5 Formatting the hard disk You can delete permanently all contents stored in a hard drive by formatting it Select the Installation gt System Recovery gt Format Hard Disk menu With pressing the OK button you get asked for confirmation Formatting will start with the choice of Yes 63 Chapter 8 Entertainment portal This digital receiver provides several special features for enter tainment NOTE To fully enjoy all of the features described in this chapter you had better configure the network settings properly As to how to configure the network settings refer to 89 2 m 23 1 m 2 3 3 1 E gej e 2 8 1 Topfield TV Portal With your digital receiver connected to the home broadband network you can access to various web services including video and photo sharing services catch up services social net work services etc in Portal menu 64 E
29. ent Even if the recording is only partially descrambled you need the subscription card to play it back 7 2 File archive When a programme is recorded it is stored as a file on the hard drive of the digital receiver You can select a recording to play back from the recorded programme list 7 2 File archive 57 Select the Recording gt Recorded Program menu to dis De play the recorded programme PS Recorded Program list The file information is comprised of the following el ements file number file name recording time running time file size and so on pnhon fin contest ae I you have any complaint enf res You can play move delete rename and lock a recording file You can also sort the recording files by file name running time or file size In addition you can make a new folder 7 21 To delete a recording To delete a recording put the highlight bar on it and press the Q button then you get asked for confirmation With the choice of Yes it will be deleted 7 2 2 To sort recordings To sort the recordings take the following steps 1 Press the button to display additional options 2 Set the Sorting option to Alphabetic Time or Size as you want 3 Press the button 4 They will be sorted by the specified option 7 213 To lock a recording To lock a recording so that other persons cannot play or delete it take the following steps 1 Put the highlight bar on a desired recording 2 Pre
30. er to Table 2 1 10 Setup The wall socket should be near the equipment Do not run an extension lead to the unit The mains plug shall remain readily operable so that it can be removed easily to disconnect the power When placed in a cabinet make sure there is a minimum space of 10 centimetres around it For the physical spec ification of the digital receiver refer to Table 2 2 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched If the cord is damaged do not use the digital receiver and get the cord replaced Refer all servicing to a qualified service technician To maintain proper ventilation always leave sufficient space around the digital receiver Table 2 1 Power specification Input voltage 90 to 250 V AC 50 60 Hz Power consumption 60W at maximum in active Under 1 W in passive standby LNB power 13V 18 V 500mA Max Table 2 2 Physical specifications Size 380x 60x 265mm Weight Net 3 1 kg Operating temperature 0 to 45 C Storage relative humidity 5 to 9096 2 3 Rear panel connections The SRP 2300 has a wide range of connections on the back 2 3 Rear panel connections 11 Check what connections your television set has in comparison with the digital receiver LNB 1 IN LNB 1 OUT Satellite broadcasting signal output socket LNB 2 IN Satellite broadcasting signal input socket for the first tuner Current Max 500mA with overload pro te
31. etailed description To use the HDMI output If you have a high definition television set you should use an HDMI cable for best re sults Plug one end of the cable into the HDMI socket on the digital receiver and plug the other end into the matching socket on your 9 television HDMI loop through via the HDMI input The digital receiver can switch the output of an high defini tion video from the digital receiver to that from another HD device connected to the HDMI IN socket on the digital receiver 2 4 Connecting up your digital receiver 15 You must first ensure the connection between your TV and the HDMI OUT socket on the digital receiver And then pre pare another HDMI cable and connect it between the HDMI IN socket on the digital receiver and the matching socket on an other HD device You need to also check the HDMI bypass setting is turned on in the menu For details refer to 84 2 1 To use the Component video output E NM You need to obtain a Component video ca ble RCA cable to use the Component video output Plug one ends of the cable into the Y E green Pb blue and Pr red sockets on the digital receiver and plug the other ends into kaS the matching sockets on your television NOTE When connecting with the Component video cable re member to also plug in the additional white and red audio cables from the digital receiver to the back of your television To use the Composite video ou
32. follows Default by service number Alphabetic by service name Satellite by satellite FTA CAS from free services to pay services CAS FTA from pay services to free services Fav NoFav from favourite services to unfavourite services Provider by broadcaster Transponder by transponder for Oo e 5 o 2 e i 1 O 0 7 48 Organising Services 6 2 Editing the favourite lists You can make your own favourite service lists In fact you can define multiple favourite service lists each being a group of chosen services Select the installation gt Edit Ser vices gt Edit Favorite List menu You should see a screen like the left fig ure There are three columns Group name left Favourites list centre e Services list right The services list contains all available services whereas the favourites list contains only chosen services that have been added to the highlighted group As you move the highlight bar up or down on the group list favourite services belonging to the highlighted group get shown in the favourites list You can add up to 30 groups To add a new group select the NEW item in the group list then the on screen keyboard ap pears See 86 3 as to how to use the on screen keyboard To rename a group put the highlight bar on the group entry you want and press the button then the on screen keyboard likewise appears To delete a group put the highlight bar on
33. hat is not in the satellite list you might have to fill in the correct LNB frequency The abso lute difference between a broadcasting frequency and its LNB frequency must be within 950 to 2150 MHz For example if the frequency band of your desired satellite ranges from 3660 to 4118 MHz you have to set the LNB Frequency option to 5150 MHz The LNB has to be supplied with electric power to operate Set the LNB Power option to On if it does not have any other power supply If you use a dual LNB or two antennas which is connected to the 22 kHz tone switch box set the 22 kHz option to On The digital receiver is designed to be compatible with DiSEqC Digital Satellite Equipment Control switches It is possible to connect several antennas to one digital receiver by DiSEqC switches A DiSEqC 1 0 switch allows switching between up to four satellite sources and a DiSEqc 1 1 switch allows switching between up to 16 satellite sources Set the DiSEqC 1 0 option and the DiSEqC 1 1 option accord ing to your antenna configuration 3 1 Searching for broadcasting services 21 A A2 AB OM AG A7 A8 A9 A10 For example to select the antenna con nected to the A5 input in the left figure set the DiSEqC 1 1 option to 2 of 4 and the DiS EqC 1 0 option to 1 of 4 If you have a mini DiSEqC 1 0 switch which has only two in T puts you should set the DiSEqC 1 0 option to Mini A instead of 1 of 4 DiSEqC 1 0 Switch DiSEqC 1 0 Switch
34. hen switch to another service using the A or W button it will be also an other favourite service of the selected group The digital re ceiver will remind you what group you have selected by dis playing its name at the top right of the screen whenever you switch services To return to the services list press the o button Besides that you can add or delete a favourite group or service To add a new favorite group press the button to display addi tional options and then select Add New Favorite Group To add the service you are currently watching into a favourite group 40 Every Day Use press the Option button to display additional options and then select Add this service item To remove the currently highlighted favourite grop or service select Delete item in the additional option box then you get asked for confirmation with the choice of Yes it will be re moved 5 2 3 Viewing programme information Pressing the Z button displays the information box on which you can see all of the following Service number and name Transmitting satellite Receiving tuner Transponder information Signallevel and quality Programme name Programme classification sign Programme summary Broadcasting time Current time In addition you might see the following symbols Subtitle symbol if subtitle tracks are provided on the current programme Teletext symbol if teletext page
35. ial is C Pressing the button displays additional options with which you can do the following To change the name of the highlighted service select the Rename option then appears the on screen keyboard with which you can enter a new name See 86 3 as to how to use the on screen keyboard You can prevent other family members from watching the highlighted service by setting the Lock option to 5 2 Watching television 39 Locked You have to enter your personal identification number to watch or unlock it e To add the highlighted service into a favourite group se lect the Add to Fav option then the favourite groups will be displayed Put the highlight bar on a desired group and press the button 5 22 The favourite service lists You can select a service on a favourite list as well as on the 5 m lt oO lt g EU services list lt 2 p To display the favourite lists press the button at the services list screen For the services list see 852 1 To select a favourite list put the high lightbar ona desired favourite group list and press the button then the selected favourite group s ser vices will be listed As to how to edit the favourite lists refer to 86 2 To select a favourite service put the highlight bar on a desired service and press the button then it will be displayed To select another group press the Y button After you have selected a favourite service if you t
36. ications of the digital receiver and other accessories are subject to change with out any notice in order to introduce new features or improve the functionality of the product iPhone and App Store are registered trademarks of Apple Inc iv CONTENTS Contents Contents iv 1 Introduction 1 ld Features 224 05 4240428504 340 9 3 om Rd ok eS S 2 12 Controlling the digital receiver n so roco as taas 3 hil Fromtpanel o secs po iea RP ed ee we a 3 122 Remotecontrol sn 5 13 Common Interface e ire ec aar oea Ee i aa 7 2 Setup 9 NEMO M TT 9 22 Patel precautions oe scs le co xw reo US es 9 23 BearpansleonaseBDonSs gt o oo saca irea acada saaa 10 24 Connecting up your digital receiver s 12 241 Connecting totheantenna 2 ees 13 2 4 2 Connecting to your television set 14 25 Switching on forthe first ime oe ee Pew a 16 3 Service Search 18 3 1 Searching for broadcasting services 18 3 1 4 Configuring LNB settings 18 31 2 Searching forservices 2 0 6 0204 202 nn 21 32 Editing the transponder list 2 62 6 ca css 23 3 3 Resetting to factory settings 000 24 34 Clearing theserviceslist gt o sse ee es 25 CONTENTS v 4 Preference Settings 41 Languagesettings 411 Menwlanguage 2 sss 412 Subtitlelanguage 413 HardofHearing ced oles 414 Audiolanguage 42 Vi
37. ite service lists you organised refer to 85 22 6 3 How to use on screen keyboard You can move the highlight key hor izontally with the lt and gt buttons and vertically with the A and W but tons Pressing the button on a key enters its letter in the input line To type a space select the Space key To type lower case letters or numer als select the Shift key To delete a letter put the cursor to the right of the desired letter on the input line and then select the Del key You must select the Save key to store the name otherwise if you press the button the name will not be stored 50 Recording and Playback Chapter 7 Recording and Playback This recorder can record four channels simultaneously how ever this is controlled by the channel frequency Each channel has other programmes under the one frequency This recorder can record four programmes locked on two channel frequen cies simutaneously Whilst recording the above combination of programmes you can also playback a pre recorded show 7 4 Recording a programme Once a recording gets started a symbol like the left fig ure will be displayed at the top right of the screen for a few seconds When you are watching a different service from the service being recorded you will see a number on the centre of the symbol this indicates the order that the recording has started When you record two different channels from two different stations what you
38. le 4 1 3 Make sure that your local time is correctly displayed on the Local Time item To set the local time manually set the Mode option to Man ual and enter your local time to the Local Time option with the numeric buttons The time format is day month year 24 hour minute To change the time format to 12 hour format set the Time Format option to 12 Hours If daylight saving time is observed in your state at the moment set the Daylight Saving Time option to On NOTE Daylight saving time adds one hour to the time when the op tion is set to On When setting the time offset from Green wich Mean Time make sure that time offset does not include daylight saving time AZ U El O 1 i o 3 ke 7 32 Preference Settings Table 4 1 Time offset table Time offset City GMT 12 00 Eniwetok Kwajalein GMT 11 00 Midway Island Samoa GMT 10 00 Hawaii GMT 09 00 Alaska GMT 08 00 Pacific Time US Canada GMT 07 00 Mountain Time US Canada GMT 06 00 Central Time US Canada Mexico City GMT 05 00 Eastern Time US Canada Bogota Lima GMT 04 00 Atlantic Time Canada La Paz Dominican Republic GMT 03 30 Newfoundland GMT 03 00 Brazil Georgetown Buenos Aires GMT 02 00 Mid Atlantic GMT 01 00 Azores Cape Verde Islands GMT London Lisbon Casablanca GMT 1 00 Paris Brussels Copenhagen Madrid GMT 4 2 00 South Africa Kaliningrad GMT
39. levision mode to op erate your television switches the remote control to receiver mode to op erate the digital receiver switches over between the current service and the previously viewed one displays the service information box It is also used to display more information about a programme e VOLUME VOLUME buttons decrease or increase the volume e CHANNELV CHANNELA buttons switch to the previous or next service OK is used to select a menu item MENU displays the main menu It is also used to return to the previous menu from a submenu GUIDE displays the electronic programme guide EXIT is used to exit a menu or to hide on screen informa tion LIST is used to display the services list e is used to access to available Hbb TV contents Red Button Service For details see 85 3 It also has different functions per menu Q is used to make a bookmark on playback or time shift is used to jump to next bookmark position Q has different functions per menu has different functions per menu is used to select a subtitle track 6 Introduction is used to select an audio track and a sound mode or a video track of multifeed programme displays teletext changes video resolution See 84 2 1 for more details changes aspect ratio See 422 for more details switches over between television services and radio services is used to set a sleep timer
40. lid and then insert the batteries observing the polarity which is marked on the base of the battery compart ment Press the button on the top left corner on the remote con trol In a little time you may see a picture displaying a menu If you do not see a picture try pressing the button on the remote control If after several tries you still get no picture check that the television is set to the correctinput If the picture is good you can skip to 83 1 to search for available television 2 5 Switching on for the first time 17 and radio services Otherwise you may need to temporarily connect the Composite video connector VIDEO to your tele vision set so that you can see the menu in order to configure the video settings CAUTION If the digital receiver no longer reacts properly to the remote control commands the batteries may be flat Be sure to re place only with 1 5 V AAA size batteries and observe the following precautions Do not mix different types of batteries or new and old batteries Do not use rechargeable batteries Do not recharge the old batteries e In order to avoid any risk of explosion observe the po larities indicated inside the battery compartment Do not subject to excessive heat such as the sun and fire If you are not using the remote control for a long pe riod of time remove the batteries The manufacturer accepts no liability for the damage resulting from leak ing batte
41. mal screen programmes with your wide screen television as the above figures show To watch normal screen programmes in full screen like the left figure set the Display Format option to Full Normal screen pictures then will be inflated to fit to the width of the wide screen Otherwise to watch them in the original ratio like the right figure set it to Center If you have a normal screen television set the TV Aspect Ratio option to 4 3 You cannot fully enjoy wide screen programmes with your normal screen television as the above figures show The left figure shows a normal picture displayed in the normal screen To watch wide screen programmes in the shape like the cen tre figure set the Display Format option to Letter Box Wide screen pictures then will be reduced to fit to the width of the normal screen Otherwise to watch them in the shape like the right figure set it to Center extract Then wide screen pictures will be cut out on the left and right sides equally to fit to the width of the normal screen Ee U D h n n E Q i e n 2 7 30 Preference Settings 4 2 3 Audio mode Basically there are two audio sources as you can find two audio sockets on the back panel of the digital receiver You can enjoy only one source or both of them in either stereo or mono Set the Sound Mode option as you desire Apart from this setting you can change the sound mode with the button See 85 24 f
42. nguage When you watch a programme the subtitle track of the se 4 2 Video and audio settings 27 lected language will be displayed if available Apart from this setting you can select a subtitle track with the button See 85 2 5 for a detailed description 4 1 3 Hard of Hearing Some broadcasters may send a subtitle track dedicated to the hard of hearing Even when a subtitle track or more is avail able that subtitle track will be displayed prior to those you have specified for the 1st Subtitle Language and the 2nd Sub title Language options if the Hard of Hearing option is set to On 4 1 4 Audio language Set the Audio Language option to your desired language When you watch a programme the audio track of the selected language will be output if available Apart from this setting you can select an audio track with the button See 85 2 4 for a detailed description 4 2 Video and audio settings t AN Output You have to configure the video and audio settings appropriately for your television set and other devices Select the Setting gt A V Output menu You should see a screen like the left figure A U D h D i E 2 i wn n 2 2 28 Preference Settings 4 2 1 High definition television The digital receiver supports various video resolutions from 576 to 1080 In general a resolution of 720 or more is consid ered high definition The higher the resolution is the bette
43. ntertainment portal Topfield u i To enter Portal press the TV Portal Vu NEU button on the remote control Alternatively you can press the button and select Portal b p 4 aol icon then the Portal screen ap pears as shown in the left figure RUINIS o E ME flickr B TV Portal Home Use the A and W buttons to select a desired service category among All Videos Photos Music Weather and Social and press the button Web services in the selected category are displayed on the right Press the button to move onto a desired web service To enter the selected web service press the button To exit Portal press the EXIT button NOTE The type of web portal contents may be changed or updated over the life of this product 8 2 Copying files To copy from the external to the internal hard drive take the following steps 1 Connect an external hard drive to the digital receiver 2 Select Entertainment gt USB menu 3 Put the highlight bar on a desired file and press the G button then the list of folders gets displayed 4 Select a folder in the built in hard drive 5 Press the button then the selected file will be copied into the built in hard drive 8 3 Playing back a media file on the external hard drive 65 8 3 Playing back a media file on the external hard drive To play back a media file on the ex ternal hard drive take the following steps 1 Connect an external hard driv
44. ntrol or the buttons on the front panel NOTE When the digital receiver is off but plugged into a wall socket we say that it is in standby mode on the other hand when it is on it is in active mode Even when you are not using the digital receiver you should keep it plugged into a wall socket to be in standby mode so that it can run timer events at any time Front panel The front panel of the digital receiver has buttons to control the digital receiver specific lights and a display to indicate its status The following indicates what they mean TOPFIELD L t Zi Q c 7 Emm E 4 Introduction b button switches the digital receiver between standby mode and active mode Front display shows the current time in standby mode and displays the current service in active mode MENU button displays the main menu Itis also used to return to the previous menu from a submenu OK button displays the services list See 85 2 1 for more de tails It is also used to select a menu item CHANNEL V A buttons switch to the previous or next ser vice VOLUME 4 gt buttons decrease or increase the volume L 1 2 Controlling the digital receiver 5 1 2 2 Remote control r Q c 7 Emm E button switches the digital receiver between standby mode and active mode mutes the sound Press again to switch it back on switches the remote control to te
45. o jump forward to the next bookmark press the but ton 7 3 5 To play back a recording repeatedly You can play back a recording repeatedly both in whole and in part To play back in whole press the gt button when the progress bar is hidden then the repetition symbol c is displayed on the information box To cancel it press the gt i button again To play back in part take the following steps 1 Press the P button to display the progress bar 2 Move to the beginning scene of the part you want to play repeatedly by holding down the or gt button 3 Press the gt is button then the pointer starts to blink 4 Move to the end scene the selected part is marked in black 5 Press the 4 button again to start repeated playback N D 1 Q e 2 gt e 5 Q A 2 lt o g O x 6 To cancel it press the P4 button when the progress bar is displayed 7 3 6 To play back a scrambled recording If you have recorded a programme of a pay service with the subscription card you can play it as freely like that of a free service Otherwise you need the subscription card to play it back because it has been recorded without descrambling even though it may have been partially descrambled On the recorded programme list a purely green indicates the recording has been wholly descrambled on the other hand a yellowish green indicates it has been partially descrambled and a purely y
46. of SAT Eat asia a transponder because it consists Satellite Name AsiaSat 4 C Frequency 4020 MHz of wrong data you can solve it Sm a aL by correcting the data Select the Polarization Vertical Modulation T Installation gt SAT TP Edit menu To change the data of a trans ponder take the following steps 1 Choose your desired satellite at the Satellite Name op tion 2 Choose your desired transponder at the Frequency op tion 3 Change the Polarization option to match to that of your desired transponder 4 Set the Modulation option to match to that of your de sired transponder If the transponder is of the DVB S2 24 Service Search standard you should set this option to DVB S2 QPSK or DVB S2 8PSK Then the FEC option and the Pilot option will become enabled You also should set these options correctly 5 To change a satellite entry s name select your desired entry at the Satellite Name option and select the SAT Name Edit option Then the on screen keyboard ap pears Change the name and save it See 86 3 as to how to use the on screen keyboard 6 Select the Save option and press the button to save the changes To stop at any time or to exit without saving press the EXIT button 3 3 Resetting to factory settings The digital receiver maintains the following data Satellite list Services list Favourite list Timer list Preference settings You can reset all data of the digital
47. ol this unit 13 Common Interface There are pay TV services available these are accessible with the use of a Conditional Access Module CAM and a subscription card ACommon Interface CI is the slot into which you can insert a CAM The front of the digital receiver has two common interface slots To watch a pay ser vice you should take the following steps 1 Purchase a CAM and a subscription card for the pay ser vice you want to watch 2 Insert the subscription card into the CAM 3 Insert the CAM into a common interface on the front of the digital receiver 8 Introduction torgen To view the information about the module and subscription card which is inserted into the digital receiver select the Set ting gt Information gt Common In terface menu Chapter 2 Setup 2 1 Unpacking Before going any further check that you have received the fol lowing items with the digital receiver Remote control unit Two batteries for the remote control AAA 1 5 V One HDMI cable A copy of Quick Guide NOTE Accessories may vary according to your local area 2 2 Safety precautions Please read carefully the following safety precautions The mains voltage must range between 90 and 250 volts Check it before plugging the digital receiver to the wall socket For the power consumption of the digital re ceiver ref
48. on To jump to the end press the Pl button To hide the progress bar press the P button again 60 Recording and Playback 7 3 2 To play in slow motion To watch in slow motion during a playback press the I gt but ton If you press it repeatedly the playback speed changes in 4 steps 1 2 1 4 1 8 and 1 16 times To resume normal speed press the gt button 7 3 3 To play in fast motion To watch in fast motion during a playback press the P gt but ton If you press it repeatedly the playback speed changes To resume normal speed press the gt button You can play not only forward but also backward in fast mo tion To play backward press the 44 button If you press it repeatedly the playback speed changes To resume normal speed press the gt button You can change the playback speed in 3 steps 4 16 and 64 times or in 6 steps 2 4 8 16 32 and 64 times See 4 6 7 34 To make a bookmark You can mark favourite parts of a recording by creating book marks and then jump to them in sequence Bookmarks are stored with the recording so that you can use them again afterwards To make bookmarks take the fol lowing steps during playback 1 Press the P button to display the progress bar 2 To add a bookmark press the button at a desired scene then you will see a small pointer appear above the progress bar like in the picture above 7 3 Playing back a recording 61 3 T
49. options Choose your desired transponder at the Frequency op tion or enter it with the numeric buttons Enter the symbol rate of your desired transponder to the Symbol Rate option with the numeric buttons Set the Polarization option to match to that of your de sired transponder If you set the Network Search option to On the digital re ceiver will check up the up to date channel information as searching services but it takes rather longer time Set the Modulation option to match to that of your de sired transponder If the transponder is of the DVB S2 standard you should set this option to DVB S2 QPSK or DVB S2 8PSK Then the FEC option and the Pilot option will become enabled You also should set these options correctly 3 2 Editing the transponderlist 23 NOTE You may get transponder information from a satellite maga zine or website such as http www satbeams comorhttp www lyngsat com To start service search move down to the Start Search item and press the button The digital receiver will start to search for services and display a list of television and radio services as they are found It is common for no channels to be found until quite late in the process When the scan is com e i B O I4 D EX 2 o plete you will see a message telling you how many services have been found Press the button to save the list 3 2 Editing the transponder list If you failed to receive services
50. or a detailed description The digital receiver can output two types of digital audio sig nals via the S PDIF output One is an encoded signal and the other is a decoded signal If you have the digital receiver linked to your audio video receiver via the S PDIF output you have to set the Dolby Digital option to PCM which means that the digital receiver will output encoded Dolby Digital audio with out decoding so that your audio video receiver can decode it Otherwise set it to multi channel then the digital receiver will output decoded Dolby Digital audio scaling it down to two channels NOTE Only if the service you are currently watching provides a Dolby Digital audio track you can enjoy Dolby Digital sound 4 3 Local time setting You should set your local time for timer events If you do not set the local time correctly the programme time table pro vided by the programme guide may be distrustful For the pro gramme guide refer to 85 4 4 3 Local time setting 31 Select the Setting gt Time menu You should see a screen like the left fig ure You can set the clock manu ally or use the time signal Green wich Mean Time GMT carried as part of the digital television broad cast To use Greenwich Mean Time take the following steps 1 Set the Mode option to Auto then the Time Offset option becomes enabled 2 Setthe Time Offset option to the time difference between your time zone and GMT referring to Tab
51. ou have any problem with your setup or need help contact your dealer WARNING Connect any components before plugging the power cord into the wall outlet Always turn off the product TV and other components before you connect or disconnect any ca bles NOTE If you encounter any problems setting up your product please contact your local retailer 2 4 Connecting up your digital receiver 13 24 1 Connecting to the antenna Whatever sort of connection you have between the digital receiver and the television you need to connect the digital receiver to the antenna so that it can receive digital televi sion broadcasts Connect the antenna cable to the LNB 1 IN connector on the back panel of the digital receiver Also you must ensure that there is a connection to both the LNB 1 IN and LNB 2 IN connectors on your digital re ceiver so that both tuners work properly Normally you do that by using a loop cable to link from the LNB 1 OUT connector to the LNB 2 IN connector If you have two antennas without DiSEqC switch then you have to connect the cable from the other antenna directly to the LNB 2 IN connector rather than using the loop cable NOTE The digital receiver can supply a current of 500 milliampere at maximum for antenna devices including LNB DiSEqc switch and antenna rotor through each antenna input con nection separately but not simultaneously If there are too many antenna devices to be simultaneously supplied
52. placement of the obsolete outlet This product is designed for indoor use only Place the digital receiver on a firm and level surface Do not lay any objects such as magazines on this unit Do not overload power outlets Doing so may result in a risk of fire or electrical shock Never open this unit s casing under any circumstances or the warranty will be void Unplug this unit during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the unit has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the unit the unit became wet from rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped Batteries including those which contain no heavy metals may not be disposed with other household wastes Please dispose of used batteries in an environmentally sound manner Find out the legal regulations which apply in your area iii About this user guide Thank you for purchasing our digital receiver Please read this user guide carefully before you use the digital receiver and keep it handy for future reference This User Guide covers the model SRP 2300 Illustrations pictured in this manual may not be exactly the same as the actual product The screenshots used in this manual may not be exactly the same as those you see on the actual on screen displays Designs and specif
53. r the quality is However if your television set does not sup port high definition you cannot enjoy high definition quality picture Set the Video Format option as you desire If you set this op tion to 576P the digital receiver will present even high defini tion programmes in resolution of 576 On the contrary if you set it to 10801 the digital receiver will present even standard definition programmes in resolution of 1080 It is recommended to set it to Original Format if you have a high definition television With that setting the digital receiver will present a programme as it is without any resolution conver sion While watching television you can change the resolution with the button Whenever you press it the video resolu tion is changed in turn If you have another HD device connected to the HDMI IN port on the digital receiver set the HDMI bypass menu to On With this setting whenever you press the s button on the remote the digital receiver will switch the ouput of the HDMI socket over between the digital receiver and the connected HD device onto your HDTV screen NOTE You can enjoy only standard definition video with the fol lowing video outputs Composite video output VIDEO 4 2 2 Television aspect ratio If you have a wide screen television set the TV Aspect Ratio option to 16 9 4 2 Video and audio settings 29 You can enjoy both wide screen programmes and nor
54. r with the IP address which is assigned to the digital receiver by the router If the digital receiver reboots a new dynamic IP address will be assigned to it You had better assign a static IP address to the digital receiver to avoid this inconvenience As to how to assign a static IP address refer to the manual of your router as to how to specify a static IP address on the digital receiver see 892 9 1 2 To access over the Internet When you are away from home you can access the digital re ceiver inside your home if your router is configured to route access to the digital receiver by means of port forwarding Via this feature your router will lead you to the digital receiver when you access your router with its IP address Ke gt Q O 0 o Ke o Z t fe x 70 Accessing via Network Port Range mem ue pum re rms ene PYRATTP 8 o 80 Both v 1921681 161 PYRFTP 20 to 21 Both v 1924684161 e to Both m 1924684 o o p to 0 Both w 192168 1 0 o Your router may be assigned to a dynamic IP address by an Internet service provider So if the router has rebooted you cannot access it unless someone in your home can inform you of the changed IP address However many routers support Dynamic Domain Name System DDNS service which can settle this problem The following image is an example of one such DDNS service provider
55. receiver Select the Instal lation gt System Recovery gt Factory Setting menu and then you get asked for confirmation With the choice of Yes the services list favourite list and timer list will all be cleared and preference options will be reset to the manufacturer s factory settings NOTE A factory reset will not delete any recorded programmes However you have to search services again after a factory reset 3 4 Clearing the serviceslist 25 3 4 Clearing the services list If you only want to clear the services list select Installation System Recovery gt Reset Service List then you get asked for confirmation With the choice of Yes the services list will be cleared After this you have to do service search again 9 I i i D o V x 2 2 26 Preference Settings Chapter 4 Preference Settings 4 31 Language settings You can select the language in which the menu will be displayed In ad dition to that you can select the lan guage of audio track and of subtitle track Select the Setting gt Language menu You should see a screen like the left figure 4 1 1 Menu language The digital receiver provides menus in several different lan guages Set the Menu Language option to your desired lan guage Once you select a language the menu will be immedi ately displayed in the selected language 4 1 2 Subtitle language Set the Subtitle Language option to your desired la
56. ries Batteries including those which contain no heavy metals may not be disposed with other household wastes Please dispose of used batteries in an environ mentally sound manner Find out the legal regulations which apply in your area 18 Service Search Chapter 3 Service Search After connecting up the digital receiver you will need to per form a service search NOTE If there is no service stored you will be not able to access all menus A sERVICE is another name for a CHANNEL 3 1 Searching for broadcasting services This digital receiver can be operated with both fixed antenna and motorized antenna You have to configure antenna set tings according to your antenna system in the following order 1 Configure LNB settings Refer to 83 1 1 2 Perform a service search 3 11 Configuring LNB settings There are two large frequency bands for satellite broadcasts One is C band which ranges approximately from 4 to 6 GHz The other is Ku band which ranges approximately from 12 to 18 GHz 3 1 Searching for broadcasting services 19 The LNB Low Noise Block converter is used to take a wide band of rel LNB atively high frequencies amplify and convert them to similar signals that is carried at a much lower frequency which is called Intermediate Frequency IF High frequencies from satellites are converted into 950 to 2150 MHz by aLNB je p 7 p I p 5 O er Select
57. rima 192 168 000 010 Setting menu s s 000 000 000 000 on gt t t 7 7 o 2 e o Z s The easiest way to configure the network settings is to assign a dynamic IP address to the digital receiver by setting the DHCP option to On To assign a static IP address set the DHCP option to Off then the IP Address Subnet Mask Default Router Primary DNS and Secondary DNS options become enabled You have to set these options to match with the configuration of your router 72 Firmware Update Chapter 10 Firmware Update The digital receiver has a stable and convenient firmware to use However once in a while a new firmware may be re leased to improve the digital receiver You can get the lat est firmware and the firmware update tool which runs on most versions of Windows from the Topfield website http www i topfield com 10 1 From a memory stick If you have a USB memory stick you can update the firmware from it by taking the following steps 1 Download a new firmware from the Top field website 2 Copy the firmware file to your memory stick 3 Insert the USB memory stick into the USB port on the digital receiver 4 Select the Setting gt Installation menu then select Firmware Upgrade gt USB Firmware Upgrade menu and the files in the USB memory will be listed 10 2 Over the air optional 73 5 Place the highlight bar on the right firmware file and press th
58. s are provided on the current service Dolby Digital symbol Q0 D if a Dolby Digital audio track is provided on the current programme Lock symbol Qj if the current service is locked Dollar symbol if the current service is a pay service Multifeed symbol l if the current programme is pro vided as a multifeed programme To use this feature re fer to 85 5 5 2 Watching television 41 Pressing the Z button once more displays detailed informa tion about the current programme To hide the information box press the EXIT button 5 2 4 Selecting audio tracks Some programmes are provided with audio tracks in one or more languages Pressing the button displays available au dio tracks Once you select an audio track that track will be heard In addition you can enjoy audio tracks in four sound modes Stereo Mono Left or Right However if a multifeed programme is provided at the moment video tracks will be displayed In this case you have to press the t button once more to select an audio track 2 m lt 1 lt Jg 5 lt 7 p 5 2 5 Selecting subtitle tracks Some programmes are provided with subtitle tracks in one or more languages If the current programme provides subtitle tracks the subtitle symbol will be marked on the infor mation box Pressing the GJ button displays available subtitle tracks Once you select a subtitle track it will be displa
59. ss the button to display additional options bes D 1 Q e 2 gt Q o gt Q A b lt o g O x 58 Recording and Playback 3 Set the Lock option to Locked 4 Press the button 5 The lock symbol Qj is displayed on it If you select a locked recording to play it back you will be asked for your personal identification number 7 24 To rename a recording To change a recording s name take the following steps 1 Put the highlight bar on a desired recording 2 Press the button to display additional options 3 Select the Rename option and the on screen keyboard appears Change the name and save it See 86 3 as to how to use the on screen keyboard 7 2 5 To make a new folder To make a new folder press the button then a new folder named GROUP is created You can change its name in the same manner as renaming a recording See above 7 2 6 To move a recording to another folder To move a recording to another folder put the highlight bar on a desired recording and press the button Once you choose a folder the recording is moved to it 7 3 Playing back a recording When a programme is recorded its additional contents such as audio track or subtitle track are also recorded together So you can enjoy them while playing back a recording The instructions on how to play a recording are as follows 1 Select the Recording gt Recorded Program menu to dis play the list of recorded progr
60. t Q o Q A 2 lt o g O x After a recording has started pressing the 8 button displays a menu like the left figure in which you can set the recording duration 52 Recording and Playback To specify an arbitrary recording duration set the Duration op tion as you desire with the lt and gt buttons and press the button the recording will end at the specified time If the information about the next programme is provided by the electronic programme guide the After this program and After next program options will be enabled Once the After this program option is selected the current recording will stop at the time when the current programme is scheduled to end Likewise once the After next program option is selected the current recording will stop at the time when the next pro gramme is scheduled to end To stop recording press the button then a box like the left figure appears which shows the programmes currently be ing recorded Select record ing by using navigation buttons then press OK button to stop the recording While a recording is going on you can watch or record another service To additionally record another service switch to the service you want to record and press the 8 button Once a recording is started it is put on the recorded programme list even though it is not finished yet The recording file is named the program name if available or after its service name with
61. the Setting icon Go to In stallation gt LNB Setting menu to Tu configure the LNB settings You eire should see a screen like the left an figure disable disable Pressing the button on the Satellite Name option displays the satellite list in alphabetic order Select the satellite toward which your antenna is set to face Even if you cannot find your desired satellite you can add your desired satellite to the satel lite list See 3 2 for a detailed description You have to specify which tuner is connected to your selected satellite If it is LNB 1 IN set the Tuner Select option to Tuner 1 otherwise set it to Tuner 2 If you have connected the LNB 1 OUT and LNB 2 IN witha loop through cable then set the Connection Type option to Loop Through otherwise set it to Separated 20 Service Search NOTE Both the LNB 1 IN and LNB 2 IN sockets should be connected to your antennas either directly or via the loop through ca ble If you have connected only one socket some features such as dual recording will not function The digital receiver has a database of broadcasting satellites and their transponders containing the following information satellite position frequency range symbol rate polarization and LNB frequency corresponding to the frequency range So you might not have to specify the LNB Frequency option However if you have selected the Other entry at the Satellite Name option to specify a satellite t
62. the above settings select the OK item otherwise it will not be saved and will not occur You can also edit or delete timer events in the timer list To edit a timer entry put the highlight bar on the entry you want and press button then appears a box in which you can change its settings in the same manner as making a new one To delete a timer event put the highlight bar on the entry you want to remove and press the button then you get asked for confirmation With the choice of Yes it will be deleted To delete all timer event press the button You can sort timer events by time with the button 7 1 Recording a programme 55 7 1 3 Scheduling recordings using the programme guide If the electronic programme guide is properly provided you can make timer events on it The instructions on how to make timer recordings using the electronic programme guide are as follows 1 Press the button to display the electronic pro gramme guide 2 Selecta programme you want to record with the naviga tion buttons 3 To make a timer event with recording press the but ton then the red symbol is displayed 4 Pressing the button again will display additional set ting options for the reservation 5 Pressing the button once more will cancel the timer 7 14 Recording a time shifted programme While watching a programme with time shift you can record it by performing the following steps 1 Press the P b
63. the button once more to select audio tracks 5 6 Using time shift You can pause and resume a live television programme and even rewind and replay it When you are watching a pro gramme and you miss something you can rewind and replay it Or when your attention is needed elsewhere you can pause a live TV and resume a short time later without losing any of the programme When you do this you are no longer watching the live pro gramme instead you are watch ing a delayed presentation This is called time shifted television You can skip commercials until you catch up to the live broad cast In order to use the time shift feature set the Time Shifting op tion to desired duration of time Then the digital receiver will archive the programme as much time as you set in the option See 84 5 The time shift will be reset each time you change to another service With the time shift the following operations are pos sible To go back in time hold down the 44 button to go for ward hold down the gt gt button The progress bar is dis played momentarily with a preview window e You can navigate using the progress bar refer to 87 3 1 5 6 Using time shift 45 You can jump backward and forward by pressing the and buttons You can change the jump time at the Jump Time Interval option See 84 6 e You can change playback speed See 87 32 for slow mo tion For fast motion see 87 3 3 To check your
64. tput Pa You need to obtain a Composite video cable RCA cable to use the Composite video out put Plug one end of the cable into the VIDEO yellow socket on the digital receiver and plug the other end into the matching socket on your television NOTE You cannot view high definition video by means of the Com posite video output 16 Setup To make the audio connection dii x ff ro E Nae eN i ox You need to obtain an audio cable RCA ca ble to link the audio connectors Plug one ends of the cable into the AUDIO L white and AUDIO R red sockets on the digi tal receiver and plug the other ends into the matching sockets on your television or audio video receiver To enjoy Dolby Digital audio your television or audio video receiver must be able to de code Dolby Digital audio and you need to obtain an S PDIF cable Plug one end of the cable into the S PDIF socket on the digital receiver and plug the other end into the matching socket on your audio video receiver 25 Switching on for the first time Now that you have your digital receiver connected you should plug it into a wall socket Ensure that your television set is turned on and on the correct video channel so that you will be able to see the display from the digital receiver Before switching on the digital receiver you should insert bat teries into the remote control Open the battery compartment by removing the
65. utton to display the progress bar 2 To move to the beginning of the desired scene hold down the or P button until it is reached 3 Press the 8 button to start recording The time shift buffer from that position onwards will now be recorded 4 Press the M button to stop recording 5 Press the M button once more to stop time shift See 85 6 for detailed description about the time shift feature EN J 1 Q e 2 gt E Qa u b lt 3 EU O x 56 Recording and Playback 7 4 5 Recording a pay service programme You can record a pay service programme without the subscrip tion card However you need the subscription card to play it back because it has not been descrambled So it is recom mended to record pay service programmes with a proper sub scription card so that they can be descrambled and recorded In that case you can enjoy them without the subscription card like free services To record a programme of a pay service in descrambled form take the following steps 1 Select a programme of a pay service you want to record 2 Make sure that the subscription card is inserted in the slot on the front of the digital receiver 3 Start recording 4 Do not switch to other service nor use time shift until recording is finished NOTE If you switch to other service or use time shift in the middle of recording a pay programme it will be recorded without descrambling from that mom
66. w to complete your registration Divx DivX Certified and associated logos are trademarks of Rovi Corpora tion or its subsidiaries and are used under license Correct disposal of this product This marking shown on the product or its literature indicates that it should not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product or their local government office for details of where and how they can dis pose this product for environmentally safe recycling Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract This product should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal At any time during the life of a product Topfield Co Ltd may change or modify the hard ware or software on any product to introduce new features or improve the functionality of the product Copyright 2012 Topfield Co Ltd All rights reserved English version http www i topfield com
67. yed 5 2 6 Viewing teletext On some services such information as weather reports news or stock quotations is provided by means of teletext If the cur rent service provides teletext the teletext symbol will be displayed on the information box Press the E button to view teletext pages Select a page to view by entering its page number with the nu meric buttons You can zoom into a teletext page with the button and adjust its transparency level with the button To clear the teletext screen press the button 42 Every Day Use 5 3 Red Button Service HbbTV When you select a service which includes the broadcast related applications the red button im age will appear on the screen The red button image and avail able applications may vary by the service you tune in Pressing the red button on your remote displays live streaming via the broadcast or the broadband applications on the launch bar The applications may include the programme information the programme guide TV catch up Das Erste services etc Browse a desired application with the navigation buttons and press OK The left figure shows an example of the selected appli 9 55 ARD Wetterschau cation Heute You may see different colour but 10 00 Tagesschau EM tons available for you to make different controls within an ap plication To exit the application press the EXIT or the button

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