DIGITAL HDTV TUNER
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1. Mad eid 19 Co TO 19 19 Maria bass 19 Master EISE Pea 19 so 19 rr 20 COMO Ge EUREN 20 Analog root iste rte aede ane 20 DTV 20 DTV Caption 21 21 a 21 Change PIN anstatt im t Peto ede 21 2 ths ottiene eines one 22 TUSA Do nee 22 CA English Rating 22 ZA French udo eco e a ocio 22 REFERENCE caves 23 TROUBLESHOOTING 23 SPECIFICATION 1 2 2 Dn eee ocio se Ceu Ee 24 Introduction To ensure proper use of this product please read this owner s manual carefully and retain for future reference This manual provides information on the operation and maintenance of your PHD 200 Digital HDTV Tuner This chapter explains the Technical overview unpacking front panel Rear panel and Remote control Technical overview This paragraph explains the technical capabilities of the PHD 200 Digital HDTV Tuner and provides background information on digital television Topics covered here include What are Analog TV Digital TV NTSC ATSC SDTV and HDTV What kinds of TV programming can watch with the Digital HDT2. v DIGITAL HDTV TUNER OWNER S MANUAL MODEL PHD 200 HIGH DEFINITION _ TUNER Copyright 2006 PrimeDTV Technologies Inc 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 PESONNEL This lighting flash with arrowhead symbol indicates high voltage is present inside It is dangerous to make any kind of contact with any inside part of this product This symbol indicates dangerous voltage inside the product that presents a risk of electric shock or personal injury WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION FCC regulations start that any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment may void the user s authority to operate it Note to CABLE TV Installer This reminder is provided to call cable TV system installer s attention to Article 820 40 of the National Electrical Code Section 54 of Canadian Electrical Code Part that provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical IMPORTANT This Digital HDTV Tuner is a table model and is designed to sit on a firm flat surface Don t place the Digital HDTV Tuner on soft carpeting or
3. D MPPA Rating Movie ratings are used for original movies rated by the Motion Picture Association of America MPAA as watched on cable TV and not edited for television The V CHIP can also be set to block MPAA rated movies Restriction Categories based on six aged base Voluntary movie rating system MPPA G General Audience No Restrictions PG Parental guidance Suggested PG 13 Parental guidance for children under 13 R Restricted Children under 17 should be accompanied by an adult NC 17 17 years old and above X Adults Only cg e f you block G other will automatically be blocked and similarly e f you unblock X other will automatically be unblocked and similarly TV USA The TV Parental Guidelines work in conjunction with the V CHIP to help parents screen out inappropriate television shows from their children Restriction Categories based on six aged base Hierarchy of Age based Ratings TV Y All Children TV Y7 7 years old and above TV G General audience TV PG Parental guidance TV 14 14 years old and above TV MA Mature audience only cg e f you block TV Y TV Y7 will automatically be blocked and similarly And you block TV G TV PG TV 14 and TV MA will be blocked e f you unblock TV V7 TV Y will automatically be unblocked and similarly And you unblock TV MA TV G TV PG and TV 14 will be unblocked Each Restriction Category has additional options sub ratings ALL All
4. Check the Owner s Guide for the Home Theater for proper set up and operation 56 AIR CABLE Y DVI to HDMI Connection This is applicable if there only HDMI input exists on your HD Ready TV In this case DVI to HDMI Cable can be used to connect each other But DVI does not deliver sound signal Additional sound connection should be done ju S Im DVI OUT OUT DOLBY DIGITAL RGB OUT OPTICAL 12 rm Un 0 d Initial Settings After you finish connecting your PHD 200 Digital HDTV Tuner you need to run initial setup which automatically sets up available channels The initial setup appears when you turn on your Digital HDTV Tuner for the first time If you do not want to set up the channels at this time you can do it later by selecting the CHANNEL of the MENU see page 19 1 Plug the Power Cable into AC In on the back of the TV 2 Press Power button on the Remote Control or Front Panel of PHD 200 3 Press theWorA button to select language then press OK button Manufacturer s message English Use the Up and Down arrows on your Remote Control and Select the language you want t use for and message Screens Francais Espa ol 4 Press theWorA button to select Time Zone then press OK but
5. Show program information for the current channel 1 Press GUIDE button on the remote control once the information will appear Date and clock Channel number r1 Channel label if preset r1 Broadcast program name Program name Sun Jan 18 12 00AM 12 45AM 2 10 NGBH Broadcast Si 2 Press GUIDE button again more information will appear O Signal strength Signal format Audio format V CHIP mark r1 Closed Caption mark Sun Jan 18 12 00AM SIGNAL a TV Y CC Digital 10801 Stereo 12 45AM 11 8 WGBH HDTV Broadcast signal 3 Press GUIDE again to clear the display Audio Preference In analog channel The Digital HDTV Tuner has feature that allows reception of sound other than the audio for the program This feature is called Multi channel Television Sound MTS The TV with MTS can receive mono sound stereo sound and Secondary Audio Programs SAP The SAP feature allows a TV station to broadcast other information which could be audio in another language or something completely different like weather information Stereo Mono You can select between Stereo and Mono when the Stereo broadcasting is received Stereo Two speakers are used for 2 tracks Mono Two speakers out both channel has the same signal the identical sound SAP Separate Audio Program You can select the SAP mode which is Main sound or Main Sub sound when the SAP broadcasting which is usually a foreign
6. Video image does not fill the TV screen Check the Digital HDTV Tuners Aspect Ratio setting press the ASPECT button on the remote control or check your TV s aspect ratio setting Check with your service provider local broadcaster to confirm if a full video image is broadcast Channels are missing you changed the type of antenna please select a correct tuner option in menu and Auto scan channel again The remote control is not responding Make sure the batteries are fresh and installed properly Point the remote control unit at the remote control sensor The timer does not work After a power failure or disconnection of the power the clock settings will be lost Closed captions are not displayed r1 Depending on broadcast provider different types of captioning may be available According to your preferences you will need to set your Caption settings for Analog and Digital modes ri Check your CC mode and Closed Caption options Try to change your advanced settings for instance Text and Background and CC Preference for instance Automatic D 4 u 84 Specification Section TV AUDIO GRAPHIC OSD External connection Power products Contents Video System Video System ATSC Sound System ATSC Auto Channel Search Analog Digital EPG Closed Caption V Chip and MPAA MTS Aspect ratio Multi language OSD Program list edit SPDIF Optical TV
7. e g channel 15 1 1 5 DOT to 1 gt OK Method 3 1 Press GO BACK to switch to the previously tuned channel 2 Press GO BACK again to switch back to the currently tuned channel cg GO BACK will not work if no channel has been changed after the PHD 200 is turned on 14 O Displaying the channel information Seeing the Closed Caption 1 Press INFO button on the remote control to display Closed Caption feature is to display On Screen Text the current channel information on the screen Messages during watching TV You can select on or Channel information includes off r Date and clock 1 Press CC button on the remote control r1 Channel number 2 Press A V button to highlight the item from Channel label if preset or Off O Broadcast program name 3 Press OK to select an option Program name 4 Than Closed Caption is display or closed Sun Jan 18 12 00AM 12 45AM VETE Te GBH HDTV 2 Press INFO again to clear the display On Captioning information always appears when available Off No captioning information displayed Using MUTE Mutes the current sound output 1 Press MUTE button on the remote control 2 MUTE will be displayed on the screen and sound is silenced Mute 7 3 Press MUTE button again and sound is output O 15 Displaying the GUIDE
8. TV with Component Y Pb Pr inputs Remote control NUMBER Push to change channel amp Turn Digital HDTV Tuner and off GO BACK Move to the previous channel MUTE Temporarily cut off the sound V V Not available for PHD 200 Direction amp OK Adjust navigate the menu CC Closed Caption on off INFO Display the source and channel information EXIT Terminate the menu Remote Control Operation Point the Remote Control at the remote sensor and press the buttons lt gt Do not mix old and new batteries and never mix different types of batteries such as standard alkaline etc ASPECT Screen Size Change AUDIO Sound mode change to Stereo Mono or Separate Audio Program SAP Broadcast P P Choose the channel next or previous MENU Display on Screen Display Menu GUIDE Electronic Program Guide Weekly Program Guide Display with reference to date time channels FAV1 FAV2 FAV3 Change among the favorite channels assigned Installing Batteries Before the remote control can be used the two Batteries size AAA need to be installed First unsnap the battery cover from the back of the remote control Install each fresh battery making sure that the and on each battery line up with the marks in the battery compartment Next snap the cove back onto the remote control 10 gt Conn
9. restriction FV Fantasy Violence D Sexually Suggestive Dialog L Adult Language 5 Sexual Situation V Violence V Chip will automatically block certain sub categories that are more restrictive For example if you block L sub rating in TV PG then the L sub ratings in TV 14 and TV MA will automatically be blocked TV Parental Guidelines TV Y TV Y7 TV G TV PG TV 14 TV MA Content rating can be set CA English Rating Restriction Categories based on five aged base Hierarchy of Age based Ratings G General programming 8 ans Not recommended for young children 13 Not recommended for ages under 13 16 ans Not recommended for ages under 16 18 Programming restricted to adults CA French Rating Restriction Categories based on six aged base Hierarchy of Age based Ratings C All Children C8 Children 8 years and above G General programming PG Parental guidance 14 14 years old and above 18 Adults programming 22 gt pram 4 i Reference Troubleshooting No power Is the AC power cord plugged in No signal r1 Check your antenna input or location r1 Check your cable input Check your RF connection or set up No picture Make sure that the correct format is selected Adjust the RESOLUTION switch on the rear panel to change formats Make sure that the right component type is selected If the PHD 200 Digital HDTV Tuner is conne
10. similar surface because the ventilation slots on the bottom of the unit will be blocked resulting in reduced lifetime from overheating To assure adequate ventilation for this product maintain a spacing of 4 inches from the top and sides of the Digital HDTV Tuner and 2 inches from the rear of the Digital HDTV Tuner and other surfaces IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with dry cloth Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturers instructions Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus Including amplifiers that produce heat Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two Blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufac
11. the aspect ratios of program broadcasts the Digital HDTV Tuner provides you with a set of screen format controls These controls allows you to pick a format to use for both 4 3 TVs showing 16 9 programs and for 16 9 TVs showing 4 3 programs Here is an explanation of the options Details for setting this preference are included in page 17 16 9 TVs showing 4 3 programs K Standard definition Normal Direct Zoom Stretch Stretch Edges KA M M 4 3 TVs showing 16 9 programs Standard definition Normal Direct Zoom Stretch Stretch Edges o m Unpacking Make sure you have received all these items listed below with the PHD 200 Digital HDTV Tuner re gt m PHD 200 Digital HDTV Tuner Digital HDTV Tuner PHD 200 din CEP Guo RE ams l 1 1 Gm Rot Remote Control Batteries aaa 0 TT AAA ci Component Video Cable red blue green 0000 0000 e Owner s Manual Composite A V Cable red white yellow 0000 Front Panel Power Switch the Tuner ON and OFF Display Window Display information about Digital Satellite Receiver gt CH UP Cycle throug
12. you simply set the Resolution Switch on the rear panel to match the highest resolution your TV is capable of displaying If you re not sure about your TV s resolution see your TV s manual for this specification PHD 200 will then do the appropriate conversion from input signal format to display format Video output formats Output Connection Available Formats YPbPr 1080i 720p 480p 480i DTV RGB 1080i 720p 480p DVI 1080i 720p 480p 480i Aspect ratio In addition to resolution and interlacing HDTV is also defined by the aspect ratio of its broadcasts Aspect ratio means the shape of the screen as defined by the ratio of the screen s width to its height For analog TV and SDTV the aspect ratio is 4 units wide by 3 units high usually written 4 3 This is familiar shape of conventional TVs slightly wider than they are tall For HDTV broadcasts the aspect ratio is 16 9 nearly twice as wide as it is tall This is not coincidentally more like the shape of movies shown in theaters This makes HDTV an ideal format for broadcasting and viewing movies on a TV But what happens if you are watching a nearly square shaped 4 3 broadcast on a rectangular 16 9 TV The PHD 200 Digital HDTV Tuner allows you to choose from a variety of screen formats to help you dealing with those scenarios gt Screen formats To deal with the mismatches that can occur between the shapes of TVs and
13. Antenna Audio Line Out RCA Component output RCA RGB D Sub output DVI HDTV DVI D Single Link output Service PORT TIMER Screen saver Power supply consumption standby mode Size mm Size inch Net weight Spec NTSC M ATSC MPEG 2 MP HL compliant video decoder Video Type 480i 480p 720p 1080i Dolby Digital PCM Supported Electronic Program Guide with ATSC PSIP Program and Service Information Protocol EIA 608A EIA 708B Supported Parental Guide Rating Support Mono Stereo SAP Normal Direct Zoom Stretch Stretch Edges English Spanish French Supported Dolby Digital or PCM Antenna In 75ohm Coaxial cable F connector 1 x RCA Stereo L R Out 1 x Component Out 10801 720p 480p 4801 1 x D Sub 15 Pin Out 1080i 720p 480p 1 x DVI Out 1080i 720p 480p 480i 1 x USB v 2 0 Jack for Service ATSC Module Sleep Timer 0 15 30 60 90 120min Supported AC 120V 60Hz 15W 0 8W 360 W mm X 50 H mm X 250 D mm 14 17 W X 1 96 H X 9 84 D 2 5kg 5 5 Ib D 4 u 24 Blank Page PrimeDTV Technologies Inc Anaheim CA 92807 6 On TELEVISION Tel 714 s __ www primedtv com DOC 200 v3 5
14. TV Tuner The PHD 200 Digital HDTV Tuner provides you with the ability to receive television programs from a wide range of sources and to display them on general HDTV or monitor Using the Air Cable jack on the back of the Digital HDTV Tuner you can receive local analog and digital television programs lt gt To view cable TV programming programming subscriptions are also required What equipment is required to view HDTV programming To view HDTV programming an addition to your PHD 200 Digital HDTV Tuner you will need an HDTV monitor or television set To receive analog and digital off air television broadcasts you ll need an off air antenna To receive cable TV programming you l need a cable TV connection provided by your local cable TV service provider gt Resolution an interlacing Two of the elements determining the quality of a TV picture are resolution and interlacing Resolution For TV equipment and broadcasts resolution is defined by the number of horizontal lines displayed to make up each frame of a video image The more lines of resolution used to draw each frame of video the more detailed and sharp the picture will be Standard TV resolution uses 480 horizontal lines to make up each of video HDTV uses either 720lines or 1080 lines to make each video frame Interlacing When TVs display video they display a new video frame at a rate that is f
15. V Tuner What equipment is required to view HDTV programming Video output options Aspect ratio Screen formats What Analog TV Digital TV NTSC ATSC SDTV and HDTV Analog TV Analog TV is the TV you re probably most familiar with Most of the TV broadcasts you receive via a standard off air antenna or from your local cable company are analog TV broadcasts Digital TV Digital television sometimes called DTV is a newer method of broadcasting TV signals that delivers higher quality audio and video Digital TV is broadcast in two sets of formats SDTV and HDTV NTSC NTSC National Television Standards Committee refers to the group that first established the standards used for conventional analog television broadcasts and TV equipment ATSC ATSC Advanced Television Systems Committee is the group who has been working to establish the standards for digital television broadcasts and digital television equipment including both SDTV and HDTV SDTV SDTV Standard Definition TV is a digital TV format that provides a high quality picture at resolutions that can be displayed on standard TV sets see more on resolutions later in this chapter HDTV HDTV High Definition TV is a digital TV format that provides the highest quality picture at resolutions that can be displayed on HDTV ready TV displays HDTV Monitors and computer monitors What kinds of TV programming can watch with the Digital HD
16. aster than your eye can see from 24 to 60 frames per second depending on the TV and broadcast Interlacing refers to whether each of those frames contains all of the lines of video for each frame or every other line Interlaced signals take every other line frame 2 frames of video each lasting 1 60 of a second and combine them into one frame lasting 1 30 of a second In this way interlacing tricks your eye into thinking it is seeing twice the resolution that is actually being displayed In non interlaced video referred to as progressive scan video video frames are displayed every 1 60 of a second containing all of the lines of video information for each frame The specifications for video resolutions are usually stated by giving the number of horizontal lines followed by either the letter i for interlaced video or p for progressive scan video Some DVDs and non HDTV digital TV broadcasts use 480p The ATSC specification for HDTV broadcasts and equipment requires either 1080i or 720p while there is some debate as to whether it is better to have more lines that are interlaced that 1080i is highest quality video format Video output The PHD 200 Digital HDTV Tuner is able to receive broadcasts in any of the resolutions mentioned above It can also display programs on TVs capable of displaying any of those resolutions To set up your PHD 200 to handle the combinations of incoming video formats and TV display capabilities
17. at Eau EE T FRONT PANEL ER 8 REAR PANEL 9 REMOTE CONTROL nennen nnne 10 CONNECTIONS AND SETUP 11 CONNECTIONS 11 Connecting Air Cable antenna 11 Connect to Digital Ready 11 Connect to Home Theater 12 DVI to HDMI Connection 12 INITIAL 8 2 13 OPERATION 14 WATCHING M x Eu re RU 14 Turning on or off the Digital HDTV Tuner 14 Changing the channels 14 Displaying the channel information 15 T 15 Seeing the Closed Caption 15 Displaying the 16 Audio 16 USING THE 17 36 i a 17 Language er 17 17 System Information 2004 17 eode ti 18 Digital Audio oca ta Ru eus ar aa Kann rato os 18 18 TIME ZONG aca 18 Date cioe tht DEP PUR 18 Sleep 18 channels
18. atings locks V CHIP Channel locks and change PIN after setting your password When you first enter into this menu setup your password 1 Press MENU and MENU screen display 2 Press A V to select Parental item 3 Press OK or into the New PIN item 4 Select and enter PIN 4 digits using the number buttons 0 9 5 Enter same PIN 4 digits again and access the Parental menu lt gt e n screen appears instead of the number e As a precautionary measure make a note of your password PIN and keep it in a familiar place e System default PIN number is 2273 6 Press A V to highlight the item Change MPPA Rating TV USA CA English Rating CA French Rating 7 Press OK or to select an option 8 Press EXIT to exit V CHIP is an electronic filtering device built into this Digital HDTV Tuner This tool gives parents a great degree of control over broadcasts accessed by their children It allows parents to select programs judged suitable for child viewing while blocking ones judged not suitable It does so automatically once you activate the V CHIP feature in your equipment Cg IMPORTANT Two conditions must be met to enable the V CHIP e Password PIN is registered e V CHIP settings have been made Change PIN You can change the lock PIN 1 Enter New PIN 2 Confirm New PIN 3 Select Done to confirm it 4 Than your New PIN is configured 21 i pram U
19. cted to your monitor or TV via Y Pb Pr port on the back panel the DTV SELECT switch must be flipped to the right If the PHD 200 Digital HDTV Tuner is connected to your monitor or TV via DVI port on the back panel the DTV SELECT switch must be flipped to the left Make sure the Initial Setup process has been performed Select the correct antenna type to Auto Scan Channels if you have not already done so r1 Check to make sure all the cables are installed correctly and that the proper source is selected on your TV The digital TV signal strength may be low Check the signal strength and adjust the off air antenna r1 Make sure the broadcaster or service provider is supplying programming on the selected channel Use the SIGNAL button to check for digital video signals You may be trying to access a pay per view program Follow the on screen instructions to order the program Due to copyright restrictions you may not be able to view some high definition programs in the high definition format Cannot receive high definition channels Make sure there is a good signal strength on available off air antenna Normal picture but no sound Make sure the TV or Amp is not muted Check that the Digital HDTV Tuner is connected properly Picture is distorted r1 Make sure the proper format is selected r1 Make sure the proper aspect ratio is selected Adjust the aspect ratio setting of your TV or monitor if available
20. e Sleep Timer Channel Master List Favorites 1 Favorites2 Favorites3 Caption CC Mode Analog Caption DTV Caption DTV Caption Style CC Preference Parental CA English Rating CA French Rating Language English 6 Aspect Ratio Normal LAUS English System Information G Time Menu Language Setting d French Spanish Channel s Caption y Parental This item can adjust menu s language picture s aspect ratio and system information 1 Highlight Set up on the MENU control panel and press OK or 2 Press A V to highlight the item Language Aspect Ratio system Information 3 Press OK or gt to select an option 4 Press EXIT to exit Language You can select the language of the menu from English French and Spanish Aspect Ratio You can select an aspect ratio of the Normal Direct Zoom Stretch and Stretch Edges You can press ASPECT button on the remote control to select the aspect ratio Aspect ee Direct Zoom Stretch Stretch Edges The picture size mode see page 6 System Information Display important system information The information is including r1 Chipset Demod Version i pram U D O 5 Set up Digital Audio Dolby Digital Audio Output Dolby digital 7 Time EOM 2 Channel Caption Parental 1 Highlight Audio on the MENU control
21. ections and Setup This chapter tells you everything you need to know start setting up and using your PHD 200 Digital HDTV Tuner It includes information on Connections and Initial Settings Connections This paragraph tells you connecting the PHD 200 Digital HDTV Tuner and connects to TV Display the home theater and DVI to HDMI Connection Connecting antenna 1 Connect an outdoor or indoor Antenna directly to this jack with a coaxial RF cable This is to receive analog and digital TV signals from TV broadcasters Antenna AIR CABLE lt gt DTV signal is 8VSB signal which is RF modulation format utilized by ATSC 2 Connect to Cable signal source using a coaxial RF cable CATV gt AIR CABLE lt gt The PHD 200 Digital HDTV Tuner can receive analog cable signal as well as cable DTV signal in the event that a local cable provider is passing 8VSB through their system This 8VSB signal can not be encrypted by Cable Company And we call it Clear QAM signal from cable Connect to HD Ready TV or HDTV Monitor HD Ready TV is a HDTV monitor which can accept and display progressive video and higher resolutions video format on the screen HD Digital Ready TV is typically including Plasma Display Panel PDP TV Liquid Crystal Display LCD TV DLP Digital Light Processor High end progressive Projection CRT TV or Projector 28 o o
22. for watching a TV program It includes Turning on or off the PHD 200 Digital HDTV Tuner Changing the channels Displaying the channel information Using the MUTE Seeing the Closed Caption Displaying the GUIDE EPG r1 Audio Preference Turning on or off the Digital HDTV Tuner Preparation Perform the following steps before you turning on the PHD 200 Digital HDTV Tuner 1 Insert the batteries into the remote control unit See page 10 2 Connect the antenna cable signal to the PHD 200 Digital HDTV Tuner See page 11 3 Plug in the AC cord to the AC outlet Turning on the power 1 Press the POWER switch on the front panel 2 Press the STANDBY button on the front panel or press the POWER button on the remote control Power indicator ON Lighting Green OFF Standby Lighting Red Turning off the power 1 Press the STANDBY button on the front panel or POWER on the remote control 2 If you are not going to use this PHD 200 Digital HDTV Tuner for a long period of time you can press the POWER switch on the front panel to switch off power Changing the channels You can change channels in several ways Method 1 Press P P button on the remote control or CH CH button on the front panel to change the channels The channel number and name are displaying on the screen Method 2 Using remote control buttons 0 9 and select a channel program e g channel 8 Press 8 OK
23. h programmed channels and move the on screen highlight up CH DOWN Cycles through programmed channels and move the on screen highlight down LEFT Move the on screen highlight to left RIGHT Move the on screen highlight to right Hd Digital HDTV Tunet PHD 200 mma gt Heres 2 CH UP CHJD WN LEF POWER MENU Display the Main Menu ENTER Chooses the items highlighted STANDBY Turn on off the Tuner Rear Panel AIR CABLE Air or cable TV antenna connects to this jack AUDIO OUT Left Right Connect to TV amplifier or stereo system o m OPTICAL Digital audio out Connect to digital optical audio equipment USB Use only for update RESOLUTION Change the resolution depending on TV MODEL No PHD 200 INPUT AC110V 60Hz 15W MADE IN CHINA DTV SELECT RESOLUTION Q80 720P480P480i AIR CABLE DTVOUT DOLBY DIGITAL USB Er 1 RGB OUT OPTICAL AC Power Cord Plug into the power source DTV SELECT Select a interface from the video output DVI OUT 480 480 720 10801 DVI output providing a high quality interface for digital video DTV OUT RGB DTV output providing high quality RGB video to PC or TV monitor using VGA type connector COMPONENT VIDEO OUT 4801 480 720 10801 Connect to a
24. istration by each pressing of FAV1 FAV2 or FAV3 button you can change the channels between them N 19 gt pram U D Set up CC Mode Off Closed caption Setting Analog Caption TEXT1 On DTV Caption Adv CC1 E G Time DTV Caption Style i Channel 7 Parental CC Preference Automatic Closed Caption feature is to display On Screen Text Messages during watching TV This feature is available in both analog and digital broadcast The PHD 200 Digital HDTV Tuner is equipped with an internal Closed Caption decoder It allows you to view conversations narration and sound effects as subtitles on your TV Digital Closed Caption service is a new caption service available only on digital TV programs also at the discretion of the service provider It is a more flexible system than the original Closed Caption system because it allows a variety of caption sizes and font styles When the Digital Closed Caption service is in use it wil be indicated by the appearance of a 3 letter abbreviation that also indicates the language of the Digital Closed Captions ENG English SPA French FRA French or other language codes lt gt e Closed captioning is not available on all channels at all times Only specific programs encoded with closed captioning information are applicable 1 Highlight Caption on the MENU control panel and press OK or 2 Press t
25. ize and etc It can be used into digital channel Text Style Typewriter Storybook Computer Modern Formal Cursive Casual As Broadcast White Red Green Blue Black Yellow Magenta Cyan As Broadcast Size Small Standard Size Large As Broadcast Opacity Solid Translucent Transparent Flashing As Broadcast Background Color White Red Green Blue Black Yellow Magenta Cyan As Broadcast Opacity Solid Translucent Transparent Flashing As Broadcast Edge Style None Raised Depressed Uniform Shadow left Shadow Right As Broadcast Color White Red Green Blue Black Yellow Magenta Cyan As Broadcast Factory default As Broadcast CC Preference Choose whether to use basic advanced or Automatic closed caption setting for digital TV channels Advanced closed caption is the priority lt gt When an Analog signal is received you can choose CC1 CC2 CC4 TEXT1 TEXT2 TEXT3 TEXT4 and OFF When a Digital signal is received you can choose from Adv CC1 Adv CC2 Adv CC3 Adv CC4 Adv CC5 Adv CC6 CC1 C2 C4 TEXT TEXT2 TEXT3 TEXT4 and OFF Depending on the broadcast signal some Analog Captions will function with a Digital broadcast signal Parental Control V Chip New PIN 65 Setup Audio TV USA Time CA English Rating Channel CA French Rating Unrated Show Caption Parental In this item you can use R
26. o highlight the item CC Mode Analog Caption DTV Caption DTV Caption Style CC Preference 3 Press OK or gt to select an option 4 Press EXIT to exit CC Mode You can select the CC Mode from ON OFF and ON when mute You can also press CC button on the remote control See page 15 Analog Caption You can select an available in these options CC1 The Primary Synchronous Caption Service These are captions in the primary language that must be in sync with the sound preferably matched to a specific frame CC2 The Special Non Synchronous Use Captions This channel carries data that is intended to augment information carried in the program CC3 Secondary Synchronous Caption Service Alternate program related caption data typically second language captions CC4 Special Non Synchronous Use Captions Similar to CC2 Text1 First Text Service This may be various non program related data Text2 Second Text Service Additional usually not program related data Text3 Text4 Third Text Service These data channels should be used only if Text1 and Text2 are not sufficient DTV Caption You can select an available advance caption in DTV Caption This item include Advanced CC1 Advanced CC2 ri Advanced CC3 Advanced CC4 Advanced CC5 ri Advanced CC6 20 i pram U D DTV Caption Style This will adjust advanced settings such as text style and s
27. oo AIR CABLE omo DOLBY DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL m m Connect antenna cable to AIR CABLE jack of the Digital HDTV Tuner unit Refer to previous section Antenna RF Connections 2 Connect video component cable Y Pb Pr cable from DTV OUT Component jack of PHD 200 Digital HDTV Tuner to your HD ready TV component video connector inputs Or you can connect RGB video from DTV OUT RGB jack to your HD ready TV or RGB video monitor for ex like PC monitor from VGA connector 4 If your HD ready TV equips the digital DVI input you can connect DVI cable from DVI OUT jack to your HD ready TV If your HD ready TV equips the HDMI input you can connect DVI to HDMI cable from DVI OUT jack of PHD 200 to your HD ready TV 6 Connect an audio cable from L AUDIO R jacks to your HD ready TV L R audio inputs DVI OUT lt gt Set DTV OUT SELECT switch to proper position for correct video format output 11 rm Un 0 d Connect to Home Theater The optical digital audio output provides the highest quality audio You can connect it to your home theater Connect an optical cable not included to the back of the PHD 200 Digital HDTV Tuner using the connector marked DOLBY DIGITAL OUT Connect the other end of this cable to the optical input on the back of your Home Theater
28. panel and press OK or 2 Press OK or gt into Digital Audio 3 Press EXIT to exit Digital Audio You can output digital audio to home theater or similar device whose DIGITAL AUDIO INPUT terminal is connected to the DOLBY DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL terminal on the Digital HDTV Tuner Please select an audio of the program you are watching and the equipment connected You can change the optical output to Dolby Digital or PCM Item Description PCM The coaxial digital audio output terminal outputs audio signal in PCM form If your digital audio system does not support Dolby Digital select PCM Dolby The optical digital audio output terminal Digital outputs audio signal in Dolby Digital form t reproduces sound from surround program of digital Set up 6 Audio z Date and Channel Caption Parental LAB 2 ee 8 8 1 Highlight Time on the MENU control panel and press OK or 2 Press A V to highlight the item Time Zone Date and Time Sleep Timer 3 Press OK or to select an option 4 Press EXIT to exit Time Zone You can select a time zone from Alaska Hawaii Pacific Mountain Central Eastern Atlantic Newfoundland Samoa lt gt e Time zone is selected before you setting up system date and time Date and Time You can adjust the system date and time daylight saving time and auto update time The default is Auto Update Time l
29. rent stored channels will be deleted or replaced with new channel information after doing Start Scan Manual Scan Using this option you can find a channel on a particular frequency You can use the number button 0 9 on the remote control to find analog and digital channels Master List Edit the master list of all your channels You can add or remove some channels from the master list lt gt e When you press button to watch TV your TV will stop only on the channels you have programmed into the TV s channels master list e Removed channels in the master list will select by pressing number button only Favorites Edit the list of channels in your favorites Favorite Channel Function is for the convenience of channel change among your frequent watching or favorite channels by separately memorizing them in FAV You can mark to add the favorite channel in each FAV You can use name item to rename the FAV name also FAV name default FAV1 List FAV2 Sports FAV3 News Using FAV1 FAV2 FAV3 button You can use FAV1 FAV2 or FAV3 button to add or remove the channels also 1 Press CH CH buttons to select the channel you would like to register Press FAV1 FAV2 or FAV3 button on the remote control to register it as a favorite channel select Add to register it In the favorite channel you can press FAV1 FAV2 or FAV3 button to remove it 4 After you finish favorite channel reg
30. t gt e After a power failure disconnection of the power the clock settings will be lost e f you selecting Auto update time you should be not adjusting the date and time Sleep Timer You can use the sleep timer to turn the PHD 200 Digital HDTV Tuner off You can also select a sleep time from 0 minutes 15 minutes 30 minutes 60 minutes 90 minutes 120 minutes 18 i pram U D E A Setup 7 RF Input Antenna Cable STD Cable IRC Caption Cable HRC Highlight Channels on the MENU control panel and press OK or 2 Press A V to highlight the item Tuner Auto Scan Manual Scan Master List Favorites1 Favorites2 Favorites3 3 Press OK or gt to select an option 4 Press EXIT to exit Tuner This item is selecting an option of RF Input Antenna is over the air outdoor or indoor antenna STD IRC and HRC are the cable signal types lt gt e f do not know the type of cable contact your local cable company to identify the type of cable system that exists in your particular area Auto Scan You selected a type of the RF Input than you can select Start Scan PHD 200 Digital HDTV Tuner will scan analog channels at first Secondly scan the digital channels You can watch the TV as finish to scan lt gt e his step may take 10 15 minutes e All the cur
31. ton Use the Up and Lown arrows press Select on your Time Alaska US Hawaii US Pacific US CAN Mountain 5 Central US CAN Eastern US CAN 5 Press the button to select Daylight Saving then press OK button Do you observe Daylight Saving 6 Press the WorA button to select television signal then press OK button Select the source for your teiewsion signal Antenna Cable lt gt e In Cable mode you can select the correct signal source among Cable STD Cable IRC and Cable by pressing the or A button then press OK button e Contact your local cable company to identify the type of cable system that exists in your particular area 7 Press the OK button to finish the Channel scan cdeab KF X HD KF X SD Channels Found Digital 31 Analog 24 Change Channel by pushing CH CH button or number keys on the Remote Control lt gt e The channel number is shown up in the top left corner of the screen e Check the Antenna and Power Connection if there is no display Cable 13 ru Un 0 d Operation This chapter covers all of the things you can do with the Guides and other features that let you control the way you use PHD 200 Digital HDTV Tuner It includes watching TV and using menu Watching TV This paragraph explains simple operations
32. translation is received Main sound Listen to main sound or language Sub sound Listen to secondary sound or language instead of the main In digital channel The digital TV transmission system is capable of simultaneous transmission of many audio tracks for example simultaneous translations of the program into foreign languages The availability of these additional multi tracks depends upon the program Method 1 You can select the audio preference by pressing AUDIO button on the remote control Press A V button to highlight the item N e Select an audio preference or turn on SAP in analog channels e Select a language from English French and Spanish in digital channels Audio Audio Digital 2 English Track 2 French SAP Ww T Track 3 Spanish Analog channels digital channels 16 Q O 3 Press OK to select an option Using the MENU MENU provides one button access for controlling your PHD 200 Digital HDTV Tuner It enables you to perform a variety of tasks intuitively with a control panel on the screen rather than a variety of remote control button presses 1 Press MENU on the remote or front panel MENU control panel appears 2 Press A V to highlight the item 3 Press OK or into an option 4 Press MENU or EXIT to exit Menus items Language Aspect ratio System Information Digital Audio Time Zone Date and Tim
33. turer or sold with the apparatus when a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped Congratulations on choosing PrimeDTV PHD 200 Digital HDTV Tuner Please read this manual carefully before operation For your convenience this manual will provide pictures and descriptions to make operation as easy as possible In order to use and maintain the set better please follow its operating instructions Thanks for your cooperation Contents INTRODUGTION 4 TECHNICAL OVERVIEW 4 What are Analog TV Digital TV NTSC ATSC SDTV FI TV edu oto ote ate tem feines 4 What kinds of TV programming can watch with the Digital HDTV Tuner 4 What equipment is required to view HDTV programming 4 Resolution an interlacing 5 Vdeo GUMUN 5 Aspect ratio eR 5 Sereen TOrtmals aea 6 UNPACKING uaa stes ts nu axes ut
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