CBC-5101 User Guide
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1. 5 4 Watching multifeed programme Some broadcasts such as sports channels can provide a variety of perspectives on a programme at the same time We callita multifeed programme You can select and watch a perspective you prefer If a multifeed programme is provided on the current service the multifeed symbol l 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 you have to press the button once more to select audio tracks 5 5 Making timer events You can make your desired service to be presented at a specific time Even if the digital receiver is in standby mode it will switch into active mode at a specified time And it will switch back into standby mode again after the specified duration Select the VCR Timer Setting menu then the timer list will be displayed To add a new timer event press the button then an option box pops up Take the following steps 0 0 04 00 04 NexUPrev entry OX Edit entry Insert new entry Dolote the selected entry 1 If you want a radio programme set the Type option to Radio otherwise set it to TV 2 Set the Service option to the service that provides the programme you want Pressing the button on this option makes a services list pop up in which you can select your desired service 5 5 Making timer events 33 3 There are five timer modes One Ti2. 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 24 Preference Settings Access Control Select the System Setting gt Parental Control menu You 4 No block should see a screen like the left figure and you will be asked your Personal Identifica tion Number PIN The number is initially set to 2010 as default 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 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 Chang
3. 115 2kbps at maximum 10 Setup 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 you have any problem with your setup or need help contact your dealer 24 1 Connecting to the broadcasting cable Whatever sort of connection you have be tween the digital receiver and the television tal television broadcasts Connect the broad casting cable to the CABLE IN connector If p you need to connect the digital receiver to the f broadcasting cable so that it can receive digi Pa CUu you have another digital receiver you may link it from the CABLE OUT connector 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 SCART connector TV 2 Composite connector VIDEO You should configure audio and video settings after connect ing up the digital receiver See 84 2 for a detailed description 2 4 Connecting up your digital receiver 11 To use the SCART output za For best results with a standard television set you should use a SCART cable Plug one end of the cable into the TV socket on the digital receiver and plug the other end i
4. a service of the NTSC stan dard though it is unlikely to happen the digital receiver will display the pictures converted into the PAL standard How ever it is inevitable to lose a little picture quality Likewise the contrary case brings about the same result The best thing is to watch PAL services with a PAL television and to watch NTSC services with a NTSC television However a multi television set is able to process both of them So if you have a multi television set you should set the TV Type option to Multi Then the digital receiver will present pictures without standard conversion 4 22 Television aspect ratio If you have a wide screen television set the TV Aspect Ratio option to 16 9 You can enjoy both wide screen programmes and normal 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 20 Preference Settings 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
5. button again As to how to use the favourite service lists you organised refer to 85 22 6 2 How to use on screen keyboard 37 6 2 How to use on screen keyboard You can move the highlight key horizontally with the lt and gt buttons and vertically with the A and WV buttons Pressing the button on a key enters its let ter in the input line Space Renames fie Fav name y y Select Character 4 gt Move CursorHENU Previous Menu OK Select Character 5 A To type a space select the Space key or alternatively press the F3 button To type lower case letters or numerals select the Other key or alternatively press the button To delete a letter put the cursor to the right of the desired letter on the input line and then select the Del key or alternatively press button You must select the Save key or alternatively press the button to complete your typing otherwise if you press the button it will not be saved 6 3 Transferring receiver data The digital receiver retains the following data Services list Favourite lists Preference settings It is possible to transfer the receiver data from the digital re ceiver to another CBC 5101 digital receiver by connecting them with an RS 232 cable To have the receiver data transferred take the following steps 38 Organising Services 1 Plug one end of an RS 232 cable 9 pin D sub cable into the RS 232 port on the digital receiver and the other end into the
6. details It is also used to select a menu item 1 3 Subscription card information 5 switches over between television services and radio services is not used in this model V buttons decrease or increase the volume They are also used to change values for menu options P buttons switch to the previous or next service They are also used to navigate in menus and interactive Screens These buttons have different functions per menu They will be guided by on screen help 12 is used to select an audio track and sound mode or a video track of multifeed programme is used to select a subtitle track displays teletext QD pauses live television is not used in this model switches the output of the TV SCART socket over be tween the digital receiver and the device connected to the VCR SCART socket See 84 2 4 for more details is not used in this model switches television standard over between PAL and NTSC However this button may not be used with some models See 84 2 1 for more details D bel L3 el is used to set a sleep timer in 10 minute increments NOTE When using the remote control point it at the remote sensor on the front panel of the digital receiver 13 Subscription card information With this digital receiver you can view pay services scrambled with the CONAX conditional access system Probably you 6 Introduction have a subscription card If you would like to view inf
7. 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 4 2 3 Colour format Through the TV SCART output the digital receiver is able to output video in various colour formats If you have the digital receiver linked to your television via this output you should set the Video Output option to your desired colour format If you have connected via the RCA socket labeled VIDEO on the back panel you do not have to set this option because the digital receiver outputs CVBS video through that RCA output independently of the SCART output 4 2 4 Another video device You can have the digital receiver linked to another video de vice like a video recorder or a DVD player via the VOR SCART output In this case the digital receiver will operate differ ently depending on the setting of the VOR SCART Type op tion If the option is set to Standard the digital receiver will pass along the video from the video device to your television 4 3 Local time setting 21 NOTE when it starts playback But if the option is set to External A V the digital receiver will not pass the video automatically You have to press the X button to p
8. local time to the Local Time option with the numeric buttons The time format is day month year 24 hour minute 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 4 4 Parental control 23 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 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
9. matching port on the other digital re ceiver 2 Turn on the source digital receiver 3 Select the Installation gt Transfer Data to Other IRD menu then you get asked for confirmation select Yes 4 To start the data transfer turn on the target digital re ceiver 5 A progress bar appears showing the progress of the data transfer 6 Restart the target digital receiver when the data transfer is complete 39 Chapter 7 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 7 4 Checking the firmware information You have to check the firmware information of your digital receiver before downloading a new firmware Select the Information gt IRD Status menu You should see a screen like the left figure Remember the number of the System ID item and download the latest firmware with the same system identification System ID 40 Firmware Update NOTE It is only allowed to update with the firmware of which sys tem identification is identical to that of yours Otherwise you will fail in firmware update 7 2 From your computer via RS 232 port It is possible to transfer a new firmware to the digital receiv
10. 32 port on the digital receiver and the other end into the matching port on the other digital re ceiver Turn on the source digital receiver if not already on Select the Installation gt Transfer Firmware to Other IRD menu then you get asked for confirmation select Yes 5 Turn on the target digital receiver to start the firmware transfer 6 A progress bar appears showing the progress of the firmware transfer 7 Restart the target digital receiver when the firmware transfer is complete 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 introduc
11. TOPFIELD CBC 5101 User Guide Digital Cable Receiver CONAX Embedded Digital Video 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 tri angle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operation and maintenance instruc tions in the literature accompanying the product Precautions Read keep and follow these instructions Heed all warnings Clean only with a dry cloth Do not block any of the ventilation open ings e Do not install near any heat sources or in di rect sunlight as this will impair cooling Do not operate this product near water Do not place any of the objects filled with liq uids 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 replacement of the obsolete outlet This product is designed for indoor use only Place the digital receiver on a firm and level sur
12. a language the menu will be immedi ately displayed in the selected language 18 Preference Settings 4 1 2 Subtitle language Set the Subtitle Language option to your desired language When you watch a programme the subtitle track of the se 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 13 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 24 for a detailed description 4 2 Video and audio settings You have to configure the video and audio settings appropriately Bin c for your television set and other l sandari devices Select the System Set f BENTTTIT ting gt A V Output Setting menu S010 You should see a screen like the left figure Select the TV Type Moves Item Selects Item WW Previous Menu 4 2 1 Television standard The digital receiver supports two television standards One is PAL standard and the other is NTSC standard PAL was adopted in European countries while NTSC is adopted in USA Canada Mexico and so forth 4 2 Video and audio settings 19 If you have a PAL television you have to set the TV Type option to PAL In this case if you switch to
13. ass it along When the digital receiver is in standby mode the digital re ceiver cannot pass the video from the video device to the television when it starts playback 4 2 5 Audio mode 43 Local time setting Changes the time setting mode In order to change the local time set it to the manual mode Moves Item gt Selects Item WoW Previous Menu J steps M 9 Lum 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 12 button See 85 2 4 for a detailed description You should set your local time for timer events Select the System Setting gt Time Setting menu You should see a screen like the left figure You can set the clock manually or use the time signal Green wich Mean Time GMT carried as part of the digital television broadcast To use Greenwich Mean Time take the following 1 Set the Mode option to Auto then the Time Offset option becomes enabled 22 Preference Settings 2 Setthe Time Offset option to the time difference between your time zone and GMT referring to Table 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
14. d to obtain a SCART cable to link the auxiliary SCART connector Plug one end of the cable into the VCR socket on the digi tal receiver and plug the other end into the matching socket on your video recorder or suchlike 2 5 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 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 control In a little time you may see a picture displaying a menu If the picture is good you can skip to 3 1 to search for available television and radio services Otherwise you may need to 2 5 Switching on for the first time 13 temporarily connect the Composite video connector VIDEO to your television 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 batte
15. der to intro duce new features or improve the function ality of the product CONTENTS iii Contents 1 Introduction 1 1 Features 12 Controlling the digital receiver 1 21 Front panel 1 2 2 Remote control 13 Subscription card information 2 Setup 21 Jagd elu ac eo 5 12 Safety precautions ss io so o en 23 Rear panel connections sss 24 Connecting up your digital receiver 24 1 Connecting to the broadcasting cable 24 2 Connecting to your television set 24 3 Connecting to your video recorder 25 Switching on for the first time 3 Service Search 3 1 Searching for broadcasting services 3 2 Resetting to factory settings 4 Preference Settings 41 Language settings o ooo q col m ls Contents iv CONTENTS LI JMenalanpguag 2 22 99 oS RR es 412 Subtitle language 2 css c t ei RE 413 Audiolanguage coa saa ele x Rs 12 Video and audio settings lt o c 6 506045 bee dae 4 2 1 Television standard sn 422 Television aspectratio cles 423 Colourformat sceo zo xo zem 93x 424 Another video device ln 42 Audiomoade 62 5506 2292 422935 43 lLocaltimeset ng gt o occ g acasos o o nex y RS 44 ParentaleontrOl 2 222 664 0655 eb abe ee oe Tic 45 Adjusting the On Screen Display Every Day Use Bl Volumecontol soas a ede eg ee ee ee 52 Watching television oos coooa e or rs e
16. desired group and press the button To create a new group press the button then the on screen keyboard appears Enter your desired name and save it See 86 2 as to how to use the on screen keyboard To delete a group or a service press the F3 button then you get asked for confirmation With the choice of Yes it will be deleted 5 2 Watching television 29 5 23 Viewing programme information Pressing the amp button displays the information box on which you can see all of the following Service number and name Signallevel and quality Programme name Programme classification sign Programme summary Broadcasting time Current time In addition you might see the following symbols Subtitle symbol current programme Teletext symbol current service if subtitle tracks are provided on the ifteletext pages are provided on the Dolby Digital symbol Q0 D if a Dolby Digital audio track is provided on the current programme Lock symbol of if the current service is locked Dollar symbol if the current service is a pay service Multifeed symbol if the current programme is pro vided as a multifeed programme To use this feature re fer to 85 4 Pressing the 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 ar
17. e 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 Setting item is set to Locked you have to enter the PIN when accessing the Time Setting menu If you enter a wrong number you cannot use the menu To release a locked item set it to Unlocked 45 Adjusting the On Screen Display You can adjust the transparency level of the On Screen Dis play OSD Select the System Setting menu and set the OSD 4 5 Adjusting the On Screen Display 25 Transparency option as you desire Its available range is 0 to 50 percent You can adjust the display time of the information box For the information box see 85 2 3 To adjust its display time select the System Setting menu and 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 information box will not be displayed when you switch services However pressing the N button will display the information box If you set this option to Never Hide the information box will always be displayed In addition you can raise or lower the position of the informa tion box Select the System Setting menu and set the Info Box Position option as you desire Its available range is 10 to 3 lines The higher you set the option the lower the informatio
18. e nants 5241 Thes rvices list 2 0 2 ek Shae Rs 5 2 2 The favourite service lists 5 23 Viewing programme information 5 24 Selecting audiotracks les 525 Selecting subtle racks oo e em 525 Viewing teliet es coss co od Res 5 33 Viewing electronic programme guide 54 Watching multifeed programme less 55 Making fimerevents 22222 x Ree ms Organising Services 61 Editing the favourite lists cse 046400 ow 62 How to use on screen keyboard sss 63 Transferring receiver dat 00 0000 0 00 Firmware Update 7 1 Checking the firmware information 7 2 From your computer via RS 232 port 7 3 From another digital receiver via RS 232 port 26 26 26 26 27 29 29 30 30 30 32 32 35 35 37 37 Chapter 1 Introduction The CBC 5101 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 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 channe
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20. e 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 30 Every Day Use 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 button once more to select an audio track 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 informa tion box Pressing the button displays available subtitle tracks Once you select a subtitle track it will be displayed 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 z will be displayed on the information box Press the 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 ES button and adjust its transparency level with the button To clear the teletext screen press the button 5 3 Viewing electronic programme guide The Electronic Programme Guide EPG shows the current and schedu
21. er from your computer by connecting them with an RS 232 cable You need TFD Down a firmware transfer utility for this which is available from the website http www i topfield com To update the firmware by this method take the following steps 1 Download a new firmware applicable to your digital receiver from the Topfield website 2 Turn off the digital receiver 3 Plug one end of an RS 232 cable 9 pin D sub cable into the RS 232 port on the digital receiver and the other end into the matching port on your computer 4 Run TFD Down The instructions on how to use TFD Down are as follows TFD DownLoad Manager 3 1 Press the Find button to select the new File Name D WMyTask TopfieldUp Find firmware file es ipiius 2 Press the download button and then turn on the digital receiver to start the file trans fer Stop Exit Message MEDIDAS MELE 3 A countdown will be displayed on screen 4 Restart the digital receiver when the file transfer is complete 7 3 From another digital receiver via RS 232 port 41 7 3 From another digital receiver via RS 232 port It is possible to transfer the firmware from the digital receiver to another same digital receiver by connecting them with an RS 232 cable To update the firmware with this method take the following steps 1 2 Turn off the target digital receiver Plug one end of an RS 232 cable 9 pin D sub cable into the RS 2
22. erate the digital receiver while it is working on a timer event If you press any key on the remote control or on the front panel it will not turn off automatically even after the timer event is complete 35 Chapter 6 Organising Services 6 1 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 Organizing Favorites menu You should see a screen LS Fay Services TV Service List 8 B Sm BLUE MOVIE like the left figure There are EMovie 24 VT2 Channel 4 Music E4 three columns Sports poepen UK se NIE Were D mi Group name left ur Favourites list centre NSAB Test aT REK Services list right Selectithe favorite services i Moves Cursor Movas Cursor to Fav Services or Service Liet WU Previous Menu Changes name Delete 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 36 Organising Services 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 2 as to how to use the on screen keyboard To rename a group put the highli
23. face Donotlay 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 cir cumstances 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 per sonnel Servicing is required when the unit has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liq uid 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 regu lations which apply in your area 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 ref erence This User Guide covers the model CBC 5101 Illustrations pictured in this manual may not be exactly the same as the actual prod uct The screenshots used in this manual may not be exactly the same as those you see on the actual on screen displays Designs and specifications of the digital re ceiver and other accessories are subject to change without any notice in or
24. ght bar on the group entry you want and press the button then the on screen key board likewise appears To delete a group put the highlight bar on the group entry you want and press the F3 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 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 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 il 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 lightbar on the favourite entry you want and press the Abut ton Press the lt and gt buttons or A and W buttons to move it to a desired place and press the button To add radio services press the button then radio service entries get listed in the services list To recall the television services list after adding radio services press the
25. l as a term to indicate one television or radio broadcast 1 1 Features This digital receiver has the following features e Can store up to 2 000 television and radio services e Can create lists of your favourite services 2 Introduction Can view information about the current television or ra dio programme Has an electronic programme guide that provides an overview of scheduled programmes 1 2 Controlling the digital receiver You can operate the digital receiver with the remote control 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 1 2 1 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 9n i quud MW RI LT gt a b button switches the digital receiver between standby mode and active mode CHANNEL V A buttons switch to the previous or next ser vice They are also used to navigate in menus and inter active screens 1 2 Controlling the digital receiver 3 light blinks every time you press a button o
26. led programmes that are or will be available on each service with a short summary for each programme 5 3 Viewing electronic programme guide 31 Pressing the button dis plays the electronic programme guide on which you can see the following Scheduled programmes ITV Lunchtime News 1 Main national amp international news programme summary Broadcasting date Broadcasting time us Day Next Day 4 Next Previoi To see detailed information of a desired programme put the highlight bar on the programme with the W or A button and press the amp button To switch to another service press the lt 4 or gt button You can travel over previous days with the J button and can travel over next days with the F3 button To see the programme guide for radio broadcasts press the Em button To switch it back press the button again Pressing the ail button will rearrange the form swapping the columns and rows To switch it back press the button again You can make a timer eventon the electronic programme guide as follows 1 Selecta service you want 2 Press the button to display its programme guide 3 Select a programme you want with the button then P is marked up on the entry At the same time a timer event with the selected programme will be made in the timer list Refer to 5 5 for the timer list 4 To remove the marking press the OK button once again 32 Every Day Use
27. ling the digital receiver The digital receiver will search all available services with the automatic search mode within the frequency range from the frequency of the Start Frequency option to the frequency of the End Fre quency option Symbol Rate stands for data transfer rate and OAM is a form of modulation used in digital broadcasting Broadcasting operators send their services in a symbol rate by a modulation method Perhaps you do not have to specify the Symbol Rate and QAM Mode options since they are seldom changed However you should set the QAM Mode option to Auto for more certainty You can specify the Start Frequency End Frequency and Symbol Rate options with the numeric buttons if you want to change them If the digital receiver has failed to find every service you want in a service search you should set the Search Mode option to Network With this option the digital receiver will check up the up to date channel information as searching services but it takes rather longer time To search only one frequency set the Search Mode option to Manual and specify your desired frequency at the Frequency option with the numeric buttons In this case you had better set the Network Search option to On You can search pay services as well as free services as follows To search only free services set the FTA Scrambled op tion to FTA only To search only pay services set it to CAS only Tosearch both free services and pay service
28. me 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 on the air at weekends and you wish to watch every episode of the programme set the Mode option to Every Weekend 4 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 Wakeup Time option to a desired time at which the digital receiver will turn on The time format is hour minute 5 Set the Duration option to a desired time in which the digital receiver will turn off 6 To save with the above settings select the OK item 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 pops up the option 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 If you ve made timer events from the electronic programme guide they will be also displayed in the timer list In that case you can edit or delete them in the same manner described above 34 Every Day Use NOTE Do not op
29. n box will be positioned 26 Every Day Use Chapter 5 Every Day Use 5 1 Volume control Use the and buttons to alter the volume to a comfort able level You may need to adjust the volume on your televi sion set too To temporarily switch off the sound press the es button Press it again to restore the sound to previous level 5 2 Watching television To change services press the Or button Pressing the button switches to the previously viewed service In ad dition 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 button 5 2 Watching television 27 TV Services ABC HDTV 0 ABC HDTV 1 ABC2 1 ABC 2 ABCI ABC2 3 ABC3 ABC 618000 KHz 6875 Ks 64 QAM i On the services list you can see the service information as fol lows Service number and name Multiplex information 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 W button and press the button then the selected service will be presented Pressing the lt or gt 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 be
30. n the remote control STANDBY lightlights up while the digital receiver is in standby mode Front display shows the current time in standby mode and displays the current service in active mode Card slot You have to insert your subscription card into the front slot to watch pay services When you insert the sub scription card the side on which the chip is mounted must face downward 4 Introduction 1 22 Remote control button switches the digital re ceiver between standby mode and active mode amp mutes the sound Press again to 8 switch it back on Numeric buttons are used to enter a service number for service change or to specify values for menu op tions EJ switches over between the cur rent service and the previously viewed one displays the favourite lists EJ MENU displays the main menu It is also used to return to the previous menu from a submenu EXIT is used to exit a menu or to hide on screen information EB displays the electronic pro gramme guide EA a displays the service information box It is also used to display more information about a programme V A switch to the previous or next service They are also used to navigate in menus and interactive Screens lt lt P gt decrease or increase the volume They are also used to change values for menu options displays the services list See 852 1 for more
31. nto a free SCART socket on your television If you connect with a standard SCART cable you do not have to make audio connection because it can output stereo audio as well But if you use a conversion cable such as SCART to Component then you have to make audio connection To use the Composite video output Se To make the audio connection 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 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 12 Setup d A P TREN 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 ams A socket on the digital receiver and plug the other end into the matching socket on your audio video receiver 24 3 Connecting to your video recorder VN d bd 1 SN The digital receiver can also output video through an auxiliary SCART connector to another device such as a video recorder You nee
32. oltage 90 to 250 V AC 50 60 Hz Power consumption 11W at maximum in active Table 2 2 Physical specifications Size 260x 46x 190mm Weight 1 2kg Operating temperature 0 to 45 C Storage relative humidity 5 to 9096 2 3 Rear panel connections The CBC 5101 has the following connections on the back 2 3 Rear panel connections 9 Check what connections your television set has in comparison with the digital receiver CABLE IN CABLE OUT AUDIO L R EN VIDEO S PDIF Kd Tv VCR Kl RS 232 Cable broadcasting signal input socket Cable broadcasting signal output socket through the CABLE IN socket for another digital receiver Stereo audio output socket for the televi sion set or the audio video receiver white red Composite video output socket for the television set yellow Digital audio output socket for the audio video receiver Audio and video output socket for the television set Audio and video input output socket for another device such as a video recorder Serial port for firmware update and data transfer Table 2 3 Connectors specifications VIDEO Composite video CVBS output AUDIO Left amp right audio output S PDIF Dolby digital audio output TV CVBS S Video video output Left amp right audio output VCR CVBS video output Left amp right audio output CVBS S Video video input for bypass Left amp right audio input for bypass RS 232
33. ormation in detail about your subscription card select the Conditional Access menu There you can also check the messages from the broadcasting operator 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 A copy of this user 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 refer to Table 2 1 The wall socket should be near the equipment Do not run an extension lead to the unit 8 Setup 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 Protectthe 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 v
34. ries or new and old batteries Do not use rechargeable batteries Do not recharge the old batteries 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 batteries 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 14 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 To perform service search se lect the Installation gt Service Search menu You should see a Senne Rate ERE screen like the left figure Start Frequency 410000 KHz End Frequency 862000 KHz Lilotwork Search A 65 Level 99 Quallly Select the scanning mode Moves Item b Selects Item Wi Previous Menu 3 1 Searching for broadcasting services 15 You should set the Search Mode option to Auto at the first service search after instal
35. s set it to FTA CAS 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 16 Service Search plete you will see a message telling you how many services have been found Press the button to save the list 3 2 Resetting to factory settings The digital receiver maintains the following data Services list Favourite list Timer list Preference settings You can reset all data of the digital receiver Selectthe Installa tion gt Factory Setting menu and then you get asked for confir mation 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 17 Chapter 4 Preference Settings 4 1 Language settings You can select the language in which the menu will be dis NETT played In addition to that you __French a Km can select the language of audio track and of subtitle track Select the System Setting gt Language Setting menu You should see a screen like the left figure 4 11 Menulanguage The digital receiver provides menus in several different lan guages Set the Menu Language option to your desired lan guage Once you select
36. tween the television services list and the ra dio services list by pressing the button 5 22 The favourite service lists You can select a service to watch on a favourite list as well as on the services list 28 Every Day Use To display the favourite lists press the button You should see a screen like the left figure As you move the high light bar up or down on the favourite group list at the left box favourite services belong ing to the highlighted group are listed on the right box 1 ProSieben As to how to edit the favourite lists refer to 86 1 To select a favourite service put the hightlight bar on a desired group and press the button a highlight bar appears on its favourite services list Once you select a desired service with the button it will be presented Otherwise to select other group press the lt button After you have selected a favourite service if you then 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 If you wish to get out of the current group select the All services group on the favourite group list Besides that you can add or delete a favourite group or service To add a service you are currently watching into a favourite group put the highlight bar on a
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