PYLE Audio PLTVATSC1 User's Manual
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1. After accessing the Setup sub menu use the A Y navigation buttons to highlight the Theme option and press the ENTER button to select it The Theme window will appear and a dot will appear to the left of the current theme selection Both currently available themes are shown in Figure 27 below Theme 1 Figure 27 Theme Window for Both Themes Use the A Y navigation buttons to highlight the desired theme and press the ENTER button to select it The menu windows will now show the characteristics of the selected theme 22 4 Menu Operation Info The Info sub menu provides information about the DTV software version After accessing the Setup sub menu use the A Y navigation buttons to highlight the Info option and press the ENTER button to select it The Info window will appear as shown in Figure 28 below Copyright 2007 Texas Instruments Inc Version 0100 Fox Figure 28 Info Window Press the ENTER button or the navigation button to close this window 23 4 Menu Operation V Chip Menu Features The DTV box incorporates V Chip technology to block viewing of television programs and movies according to their rating categories V Chip is included into TVs and other video devices to work in conjunction with the TV Parental Guidelines It electronically reads television programming ratings and allows parents to block programs they believe are unsuitable for your children Non rated movies can also be blocked The ra2. After accessing the V Chip sub menu use the A Y navigation buttons to highlight the MPAA Rating option and press the ENTER button to selectit The MPAA Rating window will appear as shown in Figure 33 below Lock TV Parental Guide MPAA Rating Canadian English Canadian French Change PIN Figure 33 MPAA Rating Window Use the A Y navigation buttons to highlight the desired rating to be blocked and press the ENTER button All ratings above this level will also be marked to be blocked For example if itis desired to block all PG 13 movies Select PG 13 using the A Y navigation buttons then press the ENTER button The lock indicator dots will be added to all PG 13 and higher categories NOTE All PG 13 and higher movies will be blocked When the DTV receives broadcasts of those movies the DTV will block both video and audio signals to the output and the following message will appear on the screen VChip block Rating PG_13 Please input password Entering in the V Chip password will temporarily override the V Chip block settings for this program so that it can be viewed 28 4 Menu Operation Usethe A Y navigation buttons to highlight the desired rating to be blocked and press the ENTER button All ratings above this level will also be marked to be blocked For example ifitis desired to block all PG programs Select PG using the A Y navigation buttons then press the ENTER button The lock indicator dots will be
3. Can be programmed to specific user functions 21 GREEN KEY Refer to the corresponding operation Can be programmed to specific user functions 22 B LUE KEY R efer to the corresponding operation Can be programmed to specific user functions 23 YELLOW KEY Refer to the corresponding operation Can be programmed to specific user functions 2 Installation Connections Antenna Diagram 1 install to front windshield Antenna Diagram 2 install to front or rear bumper Install of DTV Antenna DTV RECEIVER Antenna input Video output Audio Output Video input Red Light Stand By Green Light Power Remote Sensor Video Input Yellow RCA Audio Output Right MONITOR Red 3AFuse DC 12 24 Volts Audio input Fuse replacement Never use fuse with an amperage rating exceeding the one supplied with the unitas this could damage the unit When replacing the fuse be sure to use one that matches the amperage described on the original fuse If the fuse blows check the power connection and replace the fuse If the fuse blows again after replacement there may be an internal malfunction In such a case consult your nearest your s dealer Audio Input Left White RCA Audio Input Right Red RCA A Fuse holder y Fuse 3A Video Player Antenna wire ifthe antenna wire is too long do not ti
4. been selected by pressing the MUTE button on the DTV remote control This chapter describes all of the Menu features and controls provided with the DTV Box These menu features are accessed by pressing the MENU button on the DTV remote control and the navigation buttons A Y lt bare used to navigate within the sub menus The ENTER button is used to select a desired sub menu and to select provided options It is also used to close certain windows The left 4 navigation button or EXIT button can be pressed to return to the previous sub menu Pressing the MENU button will exit completely out of the menu system The four sub menus available are Channel Provides options for auto and manual programming of viewable channels Caption Provides options for selecting CC modes and service type Setup Provides options for setting up menu and display features V Chip Provides options for locking programs from being viewed based on selected ratings 12 4 Menu Operation Channel Menu Features After pressing the MENU button on the DTV remote control use the 4 gt navigation buttons to highlightthe Channel button and press the ENTER button The Channel sub menu has two options Auto Program and Manual Program as shown in Figure 8 below E Signal Quality Aura Pregram Manual Program Figure 8 Channel Sub menu Auto Program The Auto Program option is used to automatically scan for available digital channels and
5. the A Y navigation buttons to highlight the Signal Quality option and press the ENTER button to selectit The Signal Quality window will appear as shown in Figure 10 below A dot will appear to the left of the current signal quality selection On Figure 10 Signal Quality Window Use the A Y navigation buttons to highlight the desired setting and press the ENTER button to select it When the signal quality is in on option the signal quality will be displayed as the OSD main menu is not active The window is shown as the Figure 11 below Strength AGC SNR dB Status Errors Figure 11 Signal Quality Window 14 4 Menu Operation Caption Menu Features After pressing the MENU button on the DTV remote control use the 4 gt navigation buttons to highlightthe Caption button and press the ENTER button The Caption sub menu has seven options Mode Analog CC Digital CC Font Size Font color Font Style and background color as shown in Figure 12 below D a E ED Caption Analog CC Digital CC Font Size Font Color Font Style Back Color Figure 12 Caption Sub menu Mode The Mode option provides another method of selecting the desired Closed Caption mode of operation and has the same three options that can selected by repeated pressing the CC button onthe DTV remote control Off On and On Mute After accessing the Caption sub menu use the A Y navigation buttons to highlight the Mode optio
6. window will appear on the screen as shown in Figure 5 below Signal Strength Figure 5 Information Display Window This window displays information aboutthe current channel and program being viewed The information includes the date time channel number and channel name Information icons also provide additional details aboutthe channel and program Information Icons cc CC Closed Caption Indicates that closed captioning is available for the program being broadcast 1080i 720p Resolution 480p 480i etc Indicates the native resolution of the program being broadcast 1080i p and 720p are High Definition 480p and 480i are Standard Definition 16 9 or 4 3 Aspect Ratio Indicates the native aspect ratio of the program being broadcast Multi Multiple Language Tracks Indicates that multiple language tracks are available for this program English etc Current Language Track Indicates the language of the currently selected audio track for this program Possible languages English Spanish French Unknown TV_G etc Program Rating Indicates the TV program or movie rating for the program being broadcast Refer to page 24 V Chip Menu Features for a description of all ratings Guide Display When the GUIDE button on the DTV remote control is pressed a text window will appear on the screen as shown in Figure 6 below D11 1 KTVT DT 10 01 54 AM The Price Is Right 10 00 11 00 Jeopardy 11 00 11 30 Figure 6 Guide Di
7. Canadian English The Canadian English sub menu allows the user to block TV programs based on the Canadian English TV ratings system which are age based ratings similar to Canada s film classification systems with categories based on violence language and sexual content It is possible to block all programs with ratings at and above a specified level The following are the descriptions for each rating Age Rating Description 0 All Children Designed to be appropriate for all children C8 Directed to Older Children Designed for children age 8 and above G General Audience Suitable for all audiences PG Parental Guidance Suggested Some material may not be suitable for children 14 Parents Strongly Cautioned Some material may be inappropriate for children under age 14 18 Adult Programming Some material is intended to be viewed by adults only NOTE When a specific rating is selected all settings above that rating will also be selected to be blocked After accessing the V Chip sub menu use the A Y navigation buttons to highlight the Canadian English option and press the ENTER button to select it The Canadian English rating window will appear as shown in Figure 34 below as MPAA Rating Canadian English Canadian French Change PIN Figure 34 Canadian English Rating Window 30 4 Menu Operation After accessing the V Chip sub menu use the A Y navigation button
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9. Output a Right Audio Output Red RCA b Left Audio Output White RCA c Video Output Yellow RCA 5 AV Input a Right Audio Output Red RCA b Left Audio Output White RCA c Video Output Yellow RCA 6 Power Input DC12 24 Volts Negative Earth 1 Introduction Layoutof The Remote Control 1 SOURCE Toselectthe input source 2 POWER Press to turn on off the DTV 3 NUMERIC KEY The number keys include 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 4 For10 and over numbers press then the number 5 FREEZE Freezes the currentimage Press again to return to live video 6 MENU Press to display the main menu 7 CH 4 Press to move the cursor or switch to the previous channel 8 VOL 4 Press to move the cursor or decrease the volume when playing program 9 CH W Move the cursor or switch to the previous channel 10 VOL Move the cursor or increase the volume 11 ENTER Press to confirm the option in the menu or to display the channel list 12 AUDIO To change audio language 13 MUTE Press to turning off the sound temporarily press again to restore the previous volume level 14 GUIDE To displays current and future program information 15 INFO Displays current channel program information 16 CC Select between Closed Caption modes 17 PREV Re call last channel viewed 18 SCALE Select normal fill screen or overscan mode 19 EXIT Press to return to previous menu screen 20 RED KEY Refer to the corresponding operation
10. PYLE view OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING THE UNIT PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL THROUGHLY AND RETAIN IT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Automobile Advanced Television System Committee Instruction Manual Model PLTVATSC1 www pyleaduio com ME X Fe CPE ALZA ES NS 1 Introduction Safety and Product Information This User Guide provides detailed information to correctly setup and evaluate the DTV Box Safety To avoid the risk of accident and the potential violation of applicable laws the fronts tv should Never used while the vehicle is being driven Also rear displays should not be location where It is a visible distraction to the driver In some countries the viewing of image on a display inside a vehicle even by persons other than The driver may be illegal Where such regulations they must be obeyed and this unit s features Should not be used Important One Federal Court has held that unauthorized recording of copyrighted TV programs is an infringement of US copyright laws Certain Canadian programs may also be copyrighted and any unauthorized recording in whole or in part may be in violation of these rights AN A This symbol is intended to alert the user to This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated DANGEROUS the presence of important operating and VOLTAGE within the product s enclosure maintenance servicing instructions in the that may be of sufficient magnitude to literature accom
11. added to all PG and higher categories NOTE All PG and higher programs will be blocked When the DTV receives broadcasts of those programs the DTV will block both video and audio signals to the output and the following message will appear on the screen VChip block Rating PG Please input password Entering in the V Chip password will temporarily override the V Chip block settings for this program so that it can be viewed Canadian French The Canadian French sub menu allows the user to block TV programs based on the Canadian French TV ratings system which are age based ratings similar to Canada s film classification systems with categories based on violence language and sexual content It is possible to block all programs with ratings at and above a specified level The following are the descriptions for each rating Age Rating Description G General Audience Suitable for all audiences 8 ans Parental Guidance Suggested Some material may not be suitable for children under age 8 13 ans Parents Strongly Cautioned Some material may be inappropriate for children under age 13 16 ans Parents Strongly Cautioned Some material may be inappropriate for children under age 16 18 ans Adult Programming Some material is intended to be viewed by adults only NOTE When aspecific rating is selected all settings above that rating will also be selected to be blocked 29 4 Menu Operation
12. annels on a regular television but there are several ways to do it Use the Channel CH and Channel CH buttons on the remote control Use the number and dash remote buttons to enter in the desired channel number Enter in the major number then the button then the minor number e g Enter 1 3 2 to tune to channel 13 2 b Ob b If the major channel is desired itis only necessary to enter in the major channel number e g Entering 1 3 will tune to channel 13 1 NOTE After entering channel numbers in you can press ENTER to go to the channel immediately or wait a few seconds to go there automatically Use the PREV button to switch to the last channel viewed 9 3 Basic Operation Audio and Language Control This section discusses the methods to control the audio levels and language Volume Control Audio volume can be increased or decreased by pressing the Volume Up VOL or Volume Down VOL buttons on the DTV remote control Mute Pressing the MUTE button onthe DTV remote control will silence the programs audio MUTE button again to restore audio Audio Language Digital channels sometimes provide multiple audio tracks often in a different language If these alternate audio tracks are available you can cycle through them by repeatedly pressing the AUDIO button on the DTV remote control If the language or audio track description is available it will be disp
13. d Canadian French sub menus When Off is selected no programs will be blocked After accessing the V Chip sub menu use the A Y navigation buttons to highlight the Lock option and press the ENTER button to select it The Lock window will appear as shown in Figure 31 below A dot will appear to the left of the current lock selection on Figure 31 Lock Window Usethe navigation buttons to highlight the desired lock setting and press the ENTER button to selectit TV Parental Guide The TV Parental Guide sub menu allows the user to block programs based on TV ratings including age based ratings and content sub ratings for violence language sexual situations and suggestive dialog It is possible to block all programs with ratings at and above a specified level orto block programs with specified content within a selected level The following are the descriptions for each rating Age Rating Description TV Y All Children Designed to be appropriate for all children TV Y7 Directed to Older Children Designed for children age 7 and above Possible content rating FV TV G General Audience Most parents would find this program appropriate for all ages TV PG Parental Guidance Suggested Contains material that parents may find unsuitable for younger children Possible content ratings D L S V TV 14 Parents Strongly Cautioned Contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 y
14. discretion of the individual caption provider to utilize the remaining service channels The following font size font color font style and background are dedicated for digital CC Setting FontSize The font size includes small standard and large 3 options for customer selection The font size sub menu window is displayed as following figure 16 Standard Large Figure 16 FontSize Window 17 4 Menu Operation Font Color Font color includes white black red green blue yellow magenta and cyan eight colors The font color sub menu is displayed as following figure 17 FontStyle There are totally 7 styles for font style setting The display window is the following figure 18 White e Default Black Style 1 ned Style 2 Style 3 Yellow Style 4 Magenta Style 5 Cyan Style 6 Style 7 Figure 17 FontColor Window Figure 18 Font Style window Green Blue Background color CC background color includes white black red green blue yellow magenta and cyan eight colors Figure 19 is the options select window White Black Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan e Default Figure 19 Background Color Window 18 4 Menu Operation Setup Menu Features After pressing the MENU button on the DTV remote control use the lt gt navigation buttons to highlight the Setup button and press the ENTER button The Setup sub menu has seven options Adjust Language Time Zone Sleep Transparency Theme and Info a
15. e Zone sub menu provides the option of selecting the desired Time Zone for North America This is used to automatically program the correct local time There are seven time zone options Hawaii HA Alaska AK Pacific P Mountain M Central C Eastern E and Atlantic A as shown in Figure 23 below Y Does not observ Daylight Saving Time Figure 23 Time Zones for North America 20 4 Menu Operation After accessing the Setup sub menu use the A Y navigation buttons to highlight the Time Zone option and press the ENTER button to select it The Time Zone window will appear as shown in Figure 24 below A dot will appear to the left of the current time zone selection Hawaii Alaska Pacific Mountain Eastern Atlantic Figure 24 Time Zone Window Usethe A Y navigation buttons to highlight the desired time zone and press the ENTER button to select it Sleep The Sleep sub menu provides the option of selecting a set amount of time before the DTV will automatically switch to stand by mode There are seven sleep time options Off and 15 30 45 60 90 and 120 minutes A warning popup window will appear on the screen 1 minute before the set time expires to let the user know that the DTV will soon enter stand by mode The user can then turn off this feature or set a new sleep time amount by accessing this Sleep menu before the time expires After accessing the Setup sub menu use the A Y navigation buttons to highlig
16. e it and squeeze together as diagram Try to loose and run around as diagram if can be have better receiving 2 Installation Replacing the Remote Control Battery 1 Always use new battery when replace the old set While pushing the 2 Do notattemptto charge short circuit disassemble ieee heator burn used batteries battery may be explode holder 2 if mistreated 3 Battery replacementis necessary when remote gt control acts sporadically or stops operating Se 4 Do not drop apply shock or step on the remote control 5 Do not spill water on the remote control 6 Do not place objects between the remote control and remote sensor Push to close 7 Do notuse remote control for the other equipments atthe same time 8 Do not leave the remote near any heat sources or in a place subject to direct sunlight especially on the dashboard 9 Keep the lithium battery out of the reach of children Should the battery be swallowed immediately consulta doctor 10 If the REMOTE does not operate even when you operate the remote control from a close range itis time to replace the battery use CR 2025 lithium battery refer ring to the label on the back of the basic control Use any of other may be a risk of fire or explosion 11 Do not hold the battery with metallic tweezers otherwise a short circuit may occur 12 Wipe the battery with dry cloth to assure a good contact 13 Under normal conditions batteries willlast a
17. ears of age Possible content ratings D L S V TV MA Mature Audience Only Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and therefore may be unsuitable for children under age 17 Possible content ratings L S V 25 4 Menu Operation ContentRating Description D Suggestive Dialogue L Coarse Language S Sexual Situations V Violence FV Fantasy Violence NOTE When a specific age or content rating is selected all settings above that rating will also be selected to be blocked After accessing the V Chip sub menu use the A Y navigation buttons to highlightthe TV Parental Guide option and press the ENTER button to select it The TV Parental Guide window will appear as shown in Figure 32 below Content TV Parental Guide MPAA Rating Canadian English adian French Change PIN Figure 32 TV Parental Guide Window Use the A Y lt gt navigation buttons to highlight the desired rating to block and press the ENTER button to select each one Adot will appear to the left of each selection that is blocked 26 4 Menu Operation For example if itis desired to block all TV 14 programs Select TV 14 using the A Y navigation buttons then press the ENTER button The block indicator dots will be added to all TV 14 and higher categories NOTE All TV 14 and higher programs will be blocked along with all programs having the content labels When the DTV receives broadcasts
18. ht the Sleep option and press the ENTER button to select it The Sleep window will appear as shown in Figure 25 below A dot will appear to the left of the current sleep time selection Figure 25 Sleep Window Use the A Y navigation buttons to highlight the desired time and press the ENTER button to select it 21 4 Menu Operation Transparency The Transparency sub menu provides the option of selecting the menu window transparency based on the viewer preference There are two menu transparency options On and Off When On is selected the dimmed background video will be seen behind the menu windows When Off is selected the menu windows will be solid and the background video will not be seen behind the menu windows After accessing the Setup sub menu use the A Y navigation buttons to highlight the Transparency option and press the ENTER button to select it The Transparency window will appear as shown in Figure 26 below A dot will appear to the left of the current transparency selection on Figure 26 Transparency Window Use the A Y navigation buttons to highlight the desired transparency setting and press the ENTER button to select it The menu windows will now show the characteristics of the selected transparency option Theme The Theme sub menu provides the option of selecting the menu theme based on the viewer preference Each theme includes settings for the menu button colors There are two menu theme options
19. ip menu enter the default number 0000 33 5 Reference Specifications Product DTV Box for ATSC to NTSC Connecting J acks ANT IN F connector 75 ohm RF Input DTV standard ATSC Output Video 1 pin RCA jack 1Vpp 480i composite Analog Audio 2 pin RCA jack Left amp Right 450 mVrms 100k ohm Input Video 1 pin RCA jack 1Vpp 480i composite Analog Audio 2 pin RCA jack Left amp Right 10 dBs 10k ohm Channel Coverage Terrestrial 2 69 Power Source DC12 24 Volts 0 5 Negative Earth Power Consumption 6W Power on Less than 300 mW Power off Operating Condition Approx 41 F 5C 176F 80C Board Dimensions Approx 218 x104 x 24mm 8 58 x 4 09 x 0 95 inch LxWxD Weight Approx 15 16 0z 430 g NOTE Designs and specifications are subject to change without prompt notice Weight and dimensions shown are approximate WARNING HAZARD Do notoperate this unit unless vehicle is packed in safe and Legal area 34 a S C Advanced Television System Committee Pyle Inc 1600 63 street LOW REFLECTION Brooklyn NY 11204
20. layed briefly on screen Menu Language The menu language can be changed by following these steps 1 Press the MENU button on the DTV remote control 2 Use the navigation buttons to highlight and select the Setup sub menu 3 In this sub menu select the Language option 4 In this window as shown in Figure 4 next page it is possible to select three menu language options English Spanish and French Figure 4 Menu Language Window 5 Use the navigation buttons to highlight and select the desired language 6 Press the MENU or EXIT buttons on the DTV remote control to exit out of this menu The Menu text will now be displayed in the selected language Information Display The following text windows are used to display information with the DTV Box Channel Number displayed briefly when changing channels Volume Level displayed when changing volume Mute displayed briefly when audio is silenced by pressing MUTE button Audio Information displayed briefly when AUDIO button is pressed Menu Windows main menu and sub menus are used to access setup and other features Information Display displays channel program information when INFO button is pressed Closed Caption displays Closed Caption text when enabled Guide Display displays program information when GUIDE button is pressed 10 3 Basic Operation Information Display When the INFO button on the DTV remote control is pressed a text
21. lts negative earth Make sure the DTV module is turned on using the remote control power button remote control DTV is not responding to the Make sure to point the remote control directly at the remote control sensor with no obstacles in between them You may be too far from remote control sensor Try moving closer Make sure that the remote control batteries are installed in the correct direction and The batteries may be depleted Try replacing them with new ones Verify DTV remote control is operating correctly by pressing power buttons No picture Make sure that the antenna in cable is correctly connected to the DTV Make sure that the video out cable is correctly connected to the DTV module and monitor Make sure that the DTV module and monitor are turned on Make sure that the monitor is correctly set to the selected DTV video output channel Refer to the monitor owner s manual for further information Check the antenna and the antenna cable There may be damage or interference sources Picture is blocky or not clear Check the antenna and the antenna cable There may be damage or interference sources Reposition the antenna to improve signal strength Signal strength can also be affected by rain or snow In the USA the website www antennaweb org can provide help in determining the best antenna orientation No sound Make sure that the audio cables are correctly connected between the DTV audio ou
22. n and press the ENTER button to select it The Mode window will appear as shown in Figure13 below A dot will appear to the left of the current CC mode selection Figure 13 Mode Window Use the A Y navigation buttons to highlight the desired CC mode and press the ENTER button to select it The three CC modes are On If CC text is provided for the broadcast being watched it will always be displayed in a text window at the bottom or top of the screen OFF CC text is never displayed On Mute If CC text is provided for the broadcast being watched it will be displayed in a text window at the bottom or top of the screen only when the MUTE audio option has been selected by pressing the MUTE button on the DTV remote control 15 4 Menu Operation Analog CC The analog CC sub menu provides the option of selecting which CC service should be used for the analog CC text display window The default setting CC1 is the correct service for almost all cases After accessing the Caption sub menu use the A Y navigation buttons to highlight the CC option and press the ENTER button to select it The analog CC window will appear as shown in Figure 14 below A dot will appear to the left of the current CC service selection Figure 14 Analog CC Window Use the A Y navigation buttons to highlight the desired CC service and press the ENTER button to select it The four service options are e CC1 the primary caption service that synch
23. of those programs the DTV will block both video and audio signals to the output and the following message will appear on the screen VChip block Rating TV_14 Please input password Entering in the V Chip password will temporarily override the V Chip block settings for this program so that it can be viewed MPAA Rating The MPAA Rating sub menu allows the user to block broadcast movies based on the MPAA Motion Picture Association of America ratings which are age ratings based on violence language and sexual content It is possible to block all movies with ratings atand abovea specified level It is also possible to block un rated movies such as MPAA Not Rated movies The following are the descriptions for each rating Age Rating Description NR Not Rated by MPAA G General Audience Suitable for all audiences PG Parental Guidance Suggested Some material may not be suitable for children PG 13 Parents Strongly Cautioned Some material may be inappropriate for children under age 13 R Restricted Under age 17 requires accompanying parent or guardian NC 17 No One 17 and Under Admitted Some material is intended to be viewed by adults only Xx No One 17 and Under Admitted Some material is explicitly sexual and is intended to be viewed by adults only NOTE When a specific rating is selected all settings above that rating will also be selected to be blocked 27 4 Menu Operation
24. panying the appliance constitute a risk of electric shock to persons Warning To Preventfire or shock hazard do not expose the unit to rain or moisture CAUTION AN 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 Disposal of old electrical amp electronic equipment applicable in the European Union amp other European countries with separate collection systems This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste In stead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources For more detailed information about recycling of this product please contact your local Civic Office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product 4 1 Introduction Table of Contents 1 Introduction Safety and Product Information occoccconcconcnnccnnncnnccnoncnnncnnnananicnncnnns 1 Table ofGontentss eet enaa dee lactate desnatada dae idad es 2 PROCAULI
25. pproximately 1 year The service life may be shorter depending on the conditions of use side facing up Accessories Included gt Remote control DTV Antenna Remote Sensor x1 x1 5m x1 4 5m Ss a ja fanis Power Supply Screwx4 Audio Video Cable Wire x1 0 5m 03x15 mm X1 1 2m 3 Basic Operation Initial Setup After the install connections have been made and the unit has been powered up a blue screen should be seen on the monitor screen Pressing the MENU button on the remote control should display the main menu on the screen as shown in Figure 1 below In this User Guide describes the procedures for basic TV operations such as scanning for channels changing channels language control and information display Channel Caption Setup Figure 1 Main Menu Basic Operation This chapter will describe the steps required for basic operation of the DTV box including performing the initial channel scan changing channels language control and information display Please refer to Page 5 for a description of the DTV box remote control button functions Initial Channel Scan 1 To perform achannel scan when the input is from a terrestrial antenna click the MENU button onthe DTV remote control and using the navigation buttons highlight the Channel menu button and select it by pressing the ENTER button Select the Auto Program sub menu then select Yes in the Warning text window as shown in Figure 2 below Wa
26. rning auto program erases Signal Quality all existing channelst Auto Program Confirm Manual Program Yes Figure 2 Auto Program Sub Menu 3 Basic Operation 2 After clicking Yes the DTV box will scan the RF input for all DTV channels and add these channels to the list of available channels The Auto Program Status window as shown in Figure 3 below shows the progress of the channel scan as well as the total number of digital channels found including major and minor channels The auto program process can be cancelled at any time by pressing the EXIT button on the remote control Searching Please wait Press EXIT button to cancel Figure 3 Auto Program Status Window 3 After the channel scan is completed the menu window will disappear and the DTV box will display the first locked channel Changing Channels One advantage of digital television is the ability for a broadcaster to transmit more than one program simultaneously on one channel This is done by using major and minor channel numbers such as 4 1 major channel and 4 2 4 3 and 4 4 minor or sub channels With digital television a broadcaster on channel 4 the major number may provide their usual programming on channel 4 1 but also provide other programs on channel 4 2 4 3 4 4 etc Note that some broadcasters only broadcast their usual programming on one channel such as 4 1 After scanning switching between channels can be easily done like changing ch
27. ronizes the captioning language with the sound used by most broadcasters Captioning is displayed in the same language as the program s dialog CC2 and CC4 the special non synchronous caption services that do not need to be in sync with the sound and may provide simplified captioning which is usually delayed These are rarely available and are used only in special conditions such as when CC1 and CC3 are not available CC3 an alternate captioning service channel Captioning is often a secondary language translation such as French Spanish simplified English or displayed at a slower rate 16 4 Menu Operation Digital CC The Digital CC sub menu provides the options for which service is going to be used in current digital CC display The digital CC sub menu will show as below figure 15 Off Service 2 Service 3 Service 4 Service 5 Service 6 Figure 15 Digital CC Window Use the A Y navigation buttons to highlight the desired CC service and press the ENTER button to selectit Service 1 is designated as the Primary Caption Service This service contains the verbatim or near verbatim captions for the primary language being spoken in the accompanying program audio Service 2 is designated as the Secondary Language Service This service contains captions in asecondary language which are translations of the captions in the Primary Caption Service The other service sub channels are not pre assigned It is up to the
28. s shown in Figure 20 below Language Time Zone Sleep ransparency Theme Info Service Figure 20 Setup Sub menu Adjust The Adjust sub menu provides the option of adjusting the brightness contrast saturation and hue picture parameters After accessing the Setup sub menu use the A Y navigation buttons to highlight the Adjust option and press the ENTER button to select it The Adjust window will appear as shown in Figure 21 below Brightness ms sus 30 Contrast MERO Saturation EI 30 Hue j 30 Figure 21 Adjust Window Use the A Y navigation buttons to highlight the parameter to be adjusted and use the lt 4 gt navigation buttons to adjust the parameter level until the desired setting is reached Press the MENU or EXIT buttons on the DTV remote control to exit out of this window 19 4 Menu Operation Language The Language sub menu provides the option of selecting the desired menu language There are three menu language options English Spanish and French After accessing the Setup sub menu use the A Y navigation buttons to highlight the Language option and press the ENTER button to select it The Language window will appear as shown in Figure 22 below A dot will appear to the left of the current language selection Spanish French Figure 22 Language Window Use the A Y navigation buttons to highlight the desired language and press the ENTER button to select it Time Zone The Tim
29. s to highlight the Canadian French option and press the ENTER button to select it The Canadian French rating window will appear as shown in Figure 35 below Lock TV Parental Guide MPAA Rating Canadian English Canadian French Change PIN Figure 35 Canadian French Rating Window Use the A Y navigation buttons to highlight the desired rating to be blocked and press the ENTER button All ratings above this level will also be marked to be blocked For example if itis desired to block all 13 ans programs Select 13 ans using the A Y navigation buttons then press the ENTER button The lock indicator dots will be added to all 13 ans and higher categories NOTE All 13 ans and higher programs will be blocked When the DTV receives broadcasts of those programs the DTV will block both video and audio signals to the output and the following message will appear on the screen VChip block Rating 13_ans Please input password Entering in the V Chip password will temporarily override the V Chip block settings for this program so that it can be viewed 31 4 Menu Operation Downloadable RRT The current V Chip recognizes the current RRT which is communicated as part of the Program and System Information Protocol lt depends on broadcasts which could communicate a new rating system via the PSIP that both the chip and a TV s software can understand With downloadable RRT blocking of program shall occur when a program ra
30. should be used when powering on the DTV for the first time Refer to Page 8 for details on how to perform the Auto Program procedure If initiated again at a later time this process will erase all of the previously saved channels Manual Program The Manual Program option is used to manually scan for available digital channels and to add additional channels to the list of available channels it will not affect the previously saved channels To use this feature it is helpful to know the broadcast frequency of the channel to be added which is different from the channel number For instance your local channel 4 news may be on broadcast frequency 35 This is only important to know when adding a channel that was not detected by the Auto Program function If you do not know the broadcast frequency number see the web site antennaweb org for addresses in the USA After accessing the Channel sub menu use the A Y navigation buttons to highlight the Manual Program option and press the ENTER button to select it then select Yes in the Warning text window The Manual Program window will appear as shown in Figure 9 below Current RF Channel Program Found Strength AGC SNR dB Status Errors Figure 9 Manual Program Window 13 4 Menu Operation Signal Quality There are several items to indicate the signal quality including signal strength AGC SNR lock status and threshold errors After accessing the Channel sub menu use
31. splay Window This window displays information about the current and future program being watched if that information is provided by the broadcaster The information in this window includes the channel number and name the current time and the program name start time and end time for the current program and the next program By repeatedly press down navigation buttons the information for additional future program can be displayed 11 3 Basic Operation Closed Caption Closed Caption CC provides an on screen text version of the audio content for the program being broadcast Not all programs support CC if CC is supported for a given program the CC icon will appear in the Information Display that can be viewed while watching the program by pressing the INFO button on the DTV remote control When the CC button on the DTV remote control is pressed a text window will appear on the screen as shown in Figure 7 below CC Mode Off Figure 7 Closed Caption Display Window There are three possible CC modes that can be cycled through by repeatedly pressing the CC button The modes are On If CC text is provided for the broadcast being watched it will always be displayed in a text window at the bottom or top of the screen OFF CC text is never displayed On Mute If CC textis provided for the broadcast being watched it will be displayed in a text window at the bottom or top of the screen only when the MUTE audio option has
32. t place or suspend objects on the power cord as this may damage the cord 8 Do not twist or place the power cord near any source of heat in the vehicle 9 Do not attempt to repair a damaged broken or faulty power cord Replace it with a new one immediately 10 Avoid dropping any metal objects or inflammable items into the unit ventilation slots 11 After the unit is installed do not arbitrarily pull it down or strike it This may loose the mounting screws and cause it fall down 12 Do not install your monitor where a it will obstruct the driver s view b it will obstruct the operation of the air bag system c it will obstruct the operation of the vehicle especially the steering wheel shift lever or brake pedal d adiver or passengers may injure themselves when getting into or out of the car 13 Do not damage any pipes tubes the fuel tank or electric wiring when installing this unit this can cause a fire if you drill a hole in car panels make sure that any hidden car parts will not be damaged 14 do not use any nuts or bolts for safety devices such as steering linkage fuel supply or braking systems this can cause a fire or an accident take care to prevent cords and wires from getting tangled or crimped in the moving portion of a seat rail 1 Introduction LayoutOf The Main Unit Front e 1 Antenna Input F connector 2 Power LED 3 Ext Remote Sensor 3 5mm Plug 4 AV
33. ting categories in use include TV ratings for TV programs and MPAA ratings for theatrical movies being broadcast The Canadian English and Canadian French rating categories are also available for programs broadcastin Canada After pressing the MENU button on the DTV remote control use the lt gt navigation buttons to highlight the V Chip button and press the ENTER button A password or PIN is needed to access and make changes in this menu Using the number buttons on the DTV remote control enter the 4 digit password in to the Password window as shown in Figure 29 below An x for each digit entered NOTE The factory default PIN is 0000 and can be changed using the Change PIN sub menu If the new PIN is forgotten it can be reset to 0000 by unplugging power to the DTV module Figure 29 Password Window The V Chip sub menu has seven options Lock TV Parental Guide MPAA Rating Canadian English Canadian French Downloadable RRT and Change PIN as shown in Figure 30 below o Gm UD Lock TV Parental Guide MPAA Rating Canadian English Canadian French Change PIN Figure 30 V Chip Sub menu 24 4 Menu Operation Lock The Lock sub menu provides the option of selecting the V Chip lock status based on viewer preference There are two menu lock options On and Off When On is selected programs will be blocked based on the settings selected in the TV Parental Guide MPAA Rating Canadian English an
34. ting is received that meets the pre determined user requirement User could program the open V Chip with numbers of filters that go beyond the general descriptors Change PIN The Change PIN sub menu allows the user to change the PIN password used to access the Vchip menu features After accessing the V Chip sub menu use the A Y navigation buttons to highlightthe Change PIN option and press the ENTER button to select it Enter in the current PIN using the DTV remote control number buttons The factory default PIN is 0000 If anew PIN was previously entered and has been forgotten it can be reset to 0000 entering the current PIN the Change PIN window will then appear as shown in Figure 36 below Enter new password ee E Please confirm E g Figure 36 Change PIN Window A new 4 digit PIN can then be entered and then entered again to confirm the new PIN A popup window will appear to confirm that the PIN has been successfully changed Press the ENTER button to complete the PIN change process 32 5 Reference Reference This chapter discusses ways to troubleshoot the DTV box provides the specifications Troubleshooting Guide If you are experiencing problems with the DTV box reference see Table 1 for available solutions Table 1 DTV Box Reference Troubleshooting Symptom Solution No power Make sure the power cord is securely plugged on the DTV module the power is connector to DC 12 Vo
35. to attempt to install your new car video equipment Install correctly your new equipment will provide you with years of enjoyable and safe usage Installing this unit requires technical expertise This unit should be installed by a qualified technician or service personnel If you try to install this unit by yourself do it properly referring to the installation and wiring diagrams in this operating manual Improper installation may result in fire or electric shock 1 Do not operate this equipment while driving safe driving should always be your highest priority 2 Do not install components in areas which are susceptible to rain moisture direct sunlight extremely heat or cold excessive dust dirt or humidity 3 Immediately unplug the power cord and send the monitor to your local dealer or service center as soon as possible f a If there is smoke or any peculiar odor present during used b If there is damage to any of the internal components 4 To avoid damage to the unit and risk of electronic shock do not permit any of this equipment to become damp or wet from water or liquid If this does occur immediately unplug the power cord and send the unit to your local dealer or service center as soon as possible 5 Do not attempt to repair open or disassemble any of the components Dangerous high voltages are present which may result in electric shock 6 Use only a power source with DC12 24 volts car battery negative ground 7 Do no
36. tputs and the monitor audio inputs Make sure that DTV and monitor are turned on Make sure the DTV and monitor volume settings are at a reasonable level Make sure that the MUTE function is not activated on the DTV or monitor Make sure the monitor is correctly set to the selected DTV audio output channel When monitor has only one audio input jack use a standard audio cable white to connect the audio output jack white on the DTV to the audio input jack on the monitor The red audio cable and the DTV red audio output jack are not needed All digital channels are not received Make sure that the Auto Program process in the Channel menu has been completed It will be required when you setup the DTV for the first time or when the DTV is moved to a location where other channels are broadcast The selected channel does not exist at the time There are not always subchannels being broadcast When the Auto Program process is interrupted and not completed some channels will not be received Make sure to complete the Auto Program process in the Channel menu CC display stays on or two sets of captions are shown Make sure the DTV CC mode is set to Off Make sure that the monitor CC display is turned off Refer to the monitor owner s manual for further information on how to turn off its CC feature Forgot the PIN for V Chip Unplug the DC power cord and wait for approx 5 seconds then plug in the power cord Inthe V Ch
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