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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Notice
3
Safety Information
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1. Before You Begin
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1.1
Features
1.2 A ccessories
2. Controls and Functions
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7
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2.1
Front Panel
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2.2
Rear Panel
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2.3
Remote Contr ol Unit
3. Connections
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3.1 Connecting to the Antenna
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3.2
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Connecti ng to TV
4. Menu Overv ie w
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4.1
Menu Instr ucti on
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4.2
Menu Help
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4.3
Menu Str ucture
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5. Menu Operation
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5.1
First Installation
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5.2
Installation
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5.3
Option
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5.6
Reset
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5.7
Status
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6. Viewing Genera l Information
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6.1
Banner Infor mation
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6.2
TV & Radio changing
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6.3
TV or Radio Channel Lists
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6.4 A UD Button
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6.5 MODE Button
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6.6
TTX Button
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6.7
SUB Button
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6.8
MHEG-5 EP G (Freeview G uide)
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A dditional Information
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A.1 Troubleshooti ng
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A.2 Technical Speci ficati ons
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A.3
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Glossary of Terms
Notice
Š Read thi s manu al carefully and mak e su re you under st and th e provided in struction s. For your
safety, check what th e r esult each action w ill be.
Warnings, Cautions and Note s
Throughout he whole m anu al, pay sp ecial attent ion to the follow ing mark s that indic at e hazardou s
situ ation s.
Caution
Indicates a situation w hi ch, i f not avoided, coul d damage the
equipment or apparatus .
Warnings
Indicates a hazardous situation whi ch, i f not avoided, could result i n
s erious i njury.
Note
Indicates addi ti onal information to the user to make the us er aware of
possibl e probl ems and information of any im portance to help the user
to understand, to us e and to maintain the i ns tallation.
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Safety Information
This digit al t err estri al r ec eiver h as been m anufactur ed to comply with internation al safety stand ard s.
Please r ead the following saf ety prec aution s carefully.
Safety Instructions and Precautions
Av oid placing heav y things and blocking v entilation passa ge.
(Passage bl ocking can ca use f ire)
Av oid scrubbing the surf ace with Benzene or V olatile gasoline. C olor
can be damage d.
Leav e the pow er and the antenna off f or the ling absence or during
thunder storm .
Av oid dropping and dam aging Remote C ontrol Unit.
If there is smoke or burning smell, turn off & un-plug the set
immediately. C ontact y our local repair center for adv ice.
Av oid placing the set on slippery and sla nt surf ace.
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Keep aw ay f rom the w ater.
C lear off the dust. Dust or M etallic particles inside the set can cause
f ire and electric shock.
Av oid dissembling and assembling. Do not open the set.
Do not snatch the cable to plug out.
Do not mov e the set w hile pow er cord is plugged in.
Keep the distance f rom Magnetic item s and A udio Speaker.
Place the set with the good v entilation and aw ay from the direct
sunli ght and humidity.
Av oid the tem perature of ov er 30C and below 5C.
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1. Before You Begin
1.1 Features
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MPEG-2 Video(MP @ML), MPEG-1 Audio Lay er 1, Lay er 2, H.264/AVC, HE-AAC, AC3(Dolby
Digital)
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High Definition Digital Tuner with Loop-through
Š
W ide Symbol Rat e 8Mbp s & Fr equen cy Input 474~858MHz
Š
S/PDIF AC3 audio
Š
Vector Font and 256 color GUI (G raphi c User Interfac e)
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Multi-languag e menu
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Variabl e asp ect ratio with full scr een, Centre Cut, Lett er Bo x
Š
Telet ext and Subtitle support ed(VBI & OSD)
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Installation by Easy Setup Guid e
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Favorite Channel and P ar ental Lock Function
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USB2.0 port or RS 232C port for upgrading system software
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O TA supported
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HDMI (High Definition Multimedi a Interfac e) suppo rted
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MHEG-5 (V1.06 NZ profil e): Access to a fr ee 8-d ay Freeview EPG and ability to acc ess
inter active TV content
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1.2 Accessories
Š HDMI cable
Š Component Cable (Red, Green, Blu e RCA connector s)
Š Composit e Cable( Yellow- Vid eo, W hite/Red –L/R audio )
Š Operating in struction (this Manu al)
Š Remote Control
Š AAA dry cell batteries x 2
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2. Controls and Functions
2.1 Front Panel
①
②
③
Item
④
Description
1 . Power Button
Turns the receiv er O n/Off.
2 . CH Up/Down Buttons
C hanges channel s in operation mode
(▲ /▼ )
3 . Di spl ay
Show s channel number and indicate operating status. In STAND BY
mode, the display show s local tim e.
4 . USB por t
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USB Host port f or the firmw are upgrade is be hind panel
2.2
Rear Panel
①
②
④
③
⑤
⑧
⑥
⑦
Item
⑪ ⑫
⑨ ⑩
Description
1 . A NT IN
C onnect A ntenna In cable.
2 . LOOP OUT
Loop O ut is pass-through conne ctor for A ntenna IN
3 . H DM I OUT
C onnect to an HDMI input of TV or PC monitor.
1080i, 720p, 576p, 576i resolution supported.
4 . VCR SCA RT
C onnect to a SCART to VCR
5 . TV SCART
C onnect to a SCART to TV
6 . S/PDIF
Digital A udio output f or conne ction to an amplifier.
7 . RS-23 2C
C onnects to another HT3000 or a PC serial port.
8 . CVBS O UT
Use this to conne ct a composite v ideo cable (CV BS-Yellow ). Standard
Definition only (576i resolution).
9 . A udi o OUT
C onnect L/R (White, Red) analo g audio cable s to y our TV or amplif ier.
10 . YPbPr OUT
Use these j acks to conne ct Y/Pb/Pr (Green, Blue, Red) component ca bles
to a compone nt v ideo input on your TV. (576p and 576i resolution only
supported due to copy protection spe cification).
11 . Power Lead
90~240V AC (A uto-selectable), 50~60Hz.
12 . Power Swi tch
Turn pow er to the unit on/of f.
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2.3
Remote Control Unit
All receiver features can b e controlled with the r emot e controller.
Button
Description
1 . POWER
Turns the receiv er O n/Off.
2 . M UT E
Turns the sound on/of f.
3 . TV/VCR
Sw itches betw een TV and VC R mode
w hen connecting TV and VCR by Scart
4 . NUM ERIC Buttons
(
~
Selects channels or use as an alphabetic
)
sear ch key in the sorted channel lists.
5.
Show s the channel list
6.
Turns on Radio mode
6 . M ENU
Display s /Exits the main menu and Exits
to main menu f rom the sub-menu
7 . EPG
Show s MHEG Electronic Program Guide
(EPG) - The F reeview Guide.
8.i
Show s the C hannel inf ormation bar and
exte nde d program inform ation
9 . EXIT
Goes back on Menu level, C ancel an
O peration, or Exit f rom menu
C onfirms the choice s and/ or sele cts the
10 . OK
highlighted m enu item. While w atching
TV or listening to Radio, press the
button to display the channel list.
11 . ◀ /▶ ( /
Mov es left/right or change settings in
)
menu & EPG
12 . ▲ /▼ (
13 . VOL +/-
/
)
Mov es up/dow n in menu & EPG
C hanges the v olume lev el in view ing
mode.
14 . CHL +/-
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C hanges channel s in v iew ing mode.
15 . Color button
(
Mov es in MHEG EPG Menu
)
16 . FAV
Selects f rom the group of f av orite channels.
17 . RCL
Rev erts to the previous channel
18 . T EXT
O perates MHEG f unctions w hen Service is av ailable
19 .
Puts STB in Standby mode. Press repeatedly to adj ust in 30 minutes increme nts.
20 . AUD
Selects A udio, Teletext, Subtitle Langua ge
21 . MODE
Select A udio, V ideo Mode and V ideo F ormat (1080i 720p, 576p, 576i)
22 . TTX
Show s Teletext
23 . SUB
Show s DVB Subtitle
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3. Connections
3.1 Connecting to the Antenna
<Ma king A ntenna connections>
1.
2.
Connect the ant enn a c able (75 oh m co-axi al) to th e SIGNAL IN connector.
For passing th e antenn a signal through to another devic e (such as a VCR and your TV),
connect an appropri at e 75 oh m co- axi al c able fro m the Loop Out connector of HT3000
(Th e Loop Out connection will pass the ant enna sign al through to your device- even wh en
HT3000 i s in Standby mod e (or Tu rn off at the switch)
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3.2
Connecting to TV
<Connecting to PC mon itor or digital TV that has an HDMI input port>
1.
2.
Connect HT3000’s HDMI jack to an HDMI jack on your monitor or TV.
Set the video output mod e to 1080i or 720p or 576p by using ‘Resolution’ in Mode on
RCU
For the best ac cess to HD progr amming at th e high est available r esolution, use this
connection m ethod.
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<Connecting to digital TV that supports HD resolution (1080i,720p576p)
using YPbPr port>
1.
Connect the HT3000 YPbPr out jacks to a set of matching YPbPr in jack s on your TV.
The Audio L/R out jack s can al so b e connect ed to matching jack s on your TV or you can use
The digital audio Out (See Connecting to A/V rec eiver (Dolby Digital Amplif ier) section, pag e??.
out and audio L/R out to YPbPr in and audio L/R in of TV.
2. S et the video output mod e to 576p or 576i by using ‘Resolution’ in Mode on RCU
For contents copy protection, YPbPr can support 576p and 576i video output only.
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<Connecting to A/V receiver (Dolby digital amplifier)>
1.
2.
Connect HT3000 Optical Digital Audio Out to an Optical Digital Audio Input on A/V
rec eiver.
Set HT3000 Audio out mode to ‘Dolby Digital’. (See pag e 20)
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4. Menu Overview
4.1 Menu Instruction
Press the MENU button to display the menu. You can select the sub menu u sing ▲ /▼ /◀/▶ button.
The selected sub m enu b ecomes highlight ed.
button.
When you have selected the sub menu you want, press
When you want to return to the pr evious m enu, press
button.
When you want to return to the live scr een, press th e Menu button.
4.2 Menu Help
In the m enu, short information is di splayed at th e bottom of the scr een.
: Using ▲ /▼ button.
: Using ◀/▶button.
: Using
button.
: Moves in MHEG EPG Menu
: Using
button.
: Numerical button
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4.3 Menu Structure
In the m enu, short information is di splayed at th e bottom of the scr een.
Installation
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Š
Š
Š
Antenna : S elect th e Antenn a power setting s.
Auto Scan : Search the all ch annel s auto matically without sp ecifying par am et ers.
Manual Sc an : S earch the ch ann el s manu ally by specifying parameter s.
Region Sc an: S earch the ch ann el s by sp ecifying the tran smitt er to which the end user’s
antenna is point ed to.
Option
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Š
Š
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TV Output : Select th e video or audio output.
Langu ag e : Sel ect th e display langu ag e, audio languag e, and subtitl e l anguag e.
Parental Control : Change th e password and sel ect th e cen so r ship classification
OSD Display : Setting OSD display time and tran sp ar ency.
Channel
Š Reservation : Reserving chann els you want to turn on STB at your desired tim e.
Š Delete : Del ete the ch ann els such as Favorite, TV/Radio CAS, etc.
Advanced
Š OTA : Upgrade the rec eiver into th e lat est softwar e version.
Š S/W Upload : Tran sfer the softwar e from r eceiver to rec eiver or PC.
Š USB Transfer : Transfer the sy stem software between receiver and USB driv e.
Reset
Š Reset Factory Def ault : Restor e the rec eiver to the d efault values.
Status
Š Inform ation : Check the version of STB.
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5. Menu Operation
5.1 First Installation
You can in st all th e receiver u sing First In stall ation for your convenience.
‘First In stall ation' allow you to set your rec eiver u sing si mple procedure.
1. Sel ect the d esir ed langu ag e u sing the ▲ /▼
2.
button.
Press the
sc anning.
button to conf irm and begin
5.2 Installation
1. Press the Menu button to display the main menu.
5.2.1 Antenna
1. Select Antenna Power type using th e ◀/▶
button.
You can sel ect Antenn a Power value as O ff normally or
if the antenn a need s power suppli ed from r eceiver, you
can select Antenn a Power valu e as O n.
Off is the def ault value in thi s option. If you a mast er dh ead amplifier or distribution
amplifi er, you should not enabl e thi s option.
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5.2.2 Region Scan
1. Seelect th e region wher e u ser’s are now liviing
by using ◀ /▶ ▲ /▼ buttons.
button to start the region sc an.
2. Press the
5.2.3 Auto Scan
1. The l eft window shows TV ch ann els and the right
window shows Radio chann els during th e sc anning
process. White chann el n am es are n ew chann el s
downloaded to your rec eiver. Gray chann el n am es ar e
alr eady existing ch ann els.
1. Choose Auto Scan menu and press
button to
begin scan ning
You can press Exit at any time to stop scanning. A
pop-up menu appear s.
If you allow the complete sc an, the sam e pop-up
menu app ear s.
To save the upd at ed chann els, select 'Yes'.
2.
3.
4.
5.2.4 Manual Scan
1. Set the d esir ed valu es ( see th e below) to sc an.
Use the nu meric keys (0- 9) and ◀ /▶ ▲ /▼
buttons.
2. Press the
button to start the m anual sc an.
Š Channel
: The target ch ann el numb er for th e m anu al scan.
Š Frequen cy
: The tran smitt er fr equ ency of the chann el
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Transmitt er frequ encies and other ch ann el det ails for your ar ea can b e found on-line,
or phoning your TV station.
5.3 Option
5.3.1 T V Output Setup
1. Select the d esired TV output option s with the ▲/▼
/◀/▶ button.
Press the
button to save your chosen setting s
and exit the di alogu e.
2.
Š SCART
:
Select your TV type.(RGB, S-VIDEO, CVBS).
If you select RGB, th e compon ent out w ill be disabl ed.
Š TV Screen
: Select the scr een format of your TV. (Full scr een, LetterBo x, Centre Cut)
Š Dolby Digital(DD) : If en abled ( and th e ch annel h as DD audio), it will automatic ally be
sel ected as th e def ault soundtrack.
Š Digital audio
: If enabled- and you are u sing th e optical S /PDIF connector- you can li sten
to 5.1 ch ann el Dolby audio (if broad cast ) through an AC-3 decoder (your home th eatre
amplif i er). S electing PCM will limit this to 2. 1 ch ann el audio.
5.3.2 Language
1. Select the l angu age option s u sing th e ▲/▼/◀/▶
button.
2. Press the
button to save your chosen langu ag e.
Š Display : Change th e langu ag e u sed for th e OSD and Menu s.
Š Audio 1-2 : Choose th e preferred audio langu age for bro adc ast.
Š Subtitle 1- 2 : Choose the preferr ed subtitle langu age.
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5.3.3
Parental Control
You can block acc ess to particular ch annels by ag e l evel.
The u ser s need to ent er a password in ord er to watch
blocked chann el.
To chang e the p assword, press th e ◀/▶ button, a
dialog will open.
Use the nu meric button s(0-9) to type in the new
password.
You will be prompt ed to reconf irm your password.
Type it in a second time.
1.
2.
3.
4. Set the d esir ed rating level with ◀/▶ buttons.
5. Press the OK button to save and exit.
Understanding Parental Rating
Š
Š
Š
Š
- (No Block) : All channel s can b e view ed.
Š
Š
Š
Š
Š
PG (Par ental guid an anc e) : Chann el s are blocked und er th e ag e of 8.
P (Pre school): Channel s ar e blocked under the ag e of 2.
C (Children’s) : Chann el s are blocked under th e ag e of 4.
G (Gen er al)
: Channel s ar e blocked under th e ag e of 6.
M (Matur e audience) : Channel s ar e blocked under the age of 13.
MA 15+ (Matu re adult audien ce) : Channel s ar e blocked und er the ag e of 15.
AV 15+ (Audult audi enc e , strong violenc e) : Channels ar e blocked under the age of 17.
R (Restrict ed ) : Channel s are blocked und er the ag e of 18.
You have to ent er p assword to watch the ch ann els w hich is blocked by the ag e level.
5.3.4 OSD Display
1. Choose th e desird option s with the ▲/▼ /◀/▶
button.
2. Press the
button to save your setting and exit
the dialog.
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Š Bann er display time : Bann er will r emain on scr een for the selected time.(1~9 sec s).
Š Screen Sav er : Th e Screen S aver function prot ect s when li st ening to a Radio ch annel.
You can choo se from th e following options : Di sable, 5, 10, 20, 30, 60, 120 Minutes.
Š OSD Mixweight : Sel ect the O SD tran sp arency level. (Low, Middle, High).
Š Telet ext Mixweight : S el ect the Tel et ext tran sp ar ency level. (Low , Middle, High).
5.4 C hannel
5.4.1 Reservation
You can reserve a Channel to b e watch ed at your desired time. In thi s mode, you can reserv e
chann els up to 8.
1. Press the Green button to add a reservation.
2. Use the ▲/▼ /◀/▶ buttons to n aviugate through
3.
the field s, and adjust valu es for your reservation.
You can also u se th e numeri c keys (0-9) to directly
type in time valu es.
Press the
button to complete your reservation.
Once
: A single timer event
Weekdays : Occur s at th e same time on Monday to Frinday
Weekends : Occur s at the same time on S aturday to Sunday
Weekly
: A timer event occur s at the same time each week.
Daily
: A timer event occur s at the same time every day
5.4.2 Delete
You can d el ete ch ann el s by “Mode” (Chann el / Favorite) and by “Option”(TV, Radio etc).
1.
Select th e del ete mod e or option with the ▲ /▼ /
◀/▶ button.
Press the
button to make the del etion and exit
the dialog.
2.
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5.5 A dvanced
5.5.1 OTA
1. You can upgr ad e the l at est software. Th e r ec eiver
check s wheth er the n ew S/W is r eleased when you
view channel s or select thi s OTA menu. If th e new
version i s d et ected, th e receiv er will be r ebooted
automatic ally and th e dow nload scr een will appear.
5.5.2 S/W Upload
1. Connect the receiv er to anoth er rec eiver or PC
2.
3.
through RS-232 cabl e.
Turn the power off, and then on, for the target unit.
The SW tran sfer st atu s is shown in real-ti me.
5.5.3 USB Transfer
You can tran sfer the sy stem softwar e (f irmw are) betw een HT3000 and a US B drive(“memory stick”
or HDD.)
Connect the USB devic e to a r ect angular Ho st port
on the front ( undern eath the front p anel at th e
right-hand ed side) of HT3000.
Select the sourc e and targ et (US B to STB or STB to
USB) with the ▲/▼/◀ /▶ button.
1.
2.
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3. Select “Yes” to begin d at a tran sf er. The w arning
dialog shown below will rem ain on scr eem during th e
update.
4. HT3000 will reboot automatic ally once th e firmwar e
has been upd ated.
5. W hen you next open this m enu, new f irmware
detail should be show n in the low er section of screen.
DO NOT DISCO NNECT THE USB CABLE / DEVICE UNTIL THE TRANSFER IS CO MPLETED!
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5.6
Reset
5.6.1 Reset Factory Default
1. To perform a full factory reset to d efault valu e,
simply press OK button. The confirmat ion window
show n in the i mag e will app ear.
If you select 'Yes', the HT3000 will be r eset to
defualt f actory values.
2.
5.7 Status
5.7.1 Information
You can ch eck sy st em infor mation such as; Model ID,
Hardwar e ver sion and Software ver sion in this dialog.
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6. Viewing General Information
6.1 Banner Information
TV or Radio channel
SD or HD transmission
Channel place and name
Show the signal quality
Show the signal strength
Ev ent nam e
Tim e table for act ual event
1. Press the INFO button to display the chann el
Inform ation bar for a few second s. Th e di splay
duration is set in th e OSD Displ ay MENU.
* The output resolution i s also shown on the top l eft
corner of the screen.
To view extend progr am information:
1. Press the INFO button (while chann el inform ation
bar is visible) to display the ext ended progr am
information. Th e inform ation bar rem ain s onscreen
when ext end infor mation b ar is show n.
Press the ◀/▶ button to view further prgor am
information p age.
Press the E XIT or INFO button, information to hide
the information bar and extend ed program
information..
2.
3.
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Dat e / Time
Resoultion
Tel et ext
Subtitle
Audio
Lock
Scrambled
Dolby
Parental protection
6.2 TV & Radio changing
Press the TV/Rad button to switch betw een TV and Rad io chann el s
6.3 TV or Radio Channel Lists
TV Ty pe
(TV or Radio)
TV Ty pe
(TV or Radio)
Group Status
Gr oup
Delete
Loc k
Rename
View
Prov ider Name
Sort
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6.3.1 Displaying and Using the channel list
1. Press the OK button or Channel list button to show
the chan nel li st.
Press the ▲/▼ button to move the selection
curso r up and down the ch annel li st.
Press the OK button to choose / watch th e
highlighted ch annel.
2.
3.
4. Press the E XIT button to clo se th e ch annel li st
window.
1. To choose a ch ann el with the numeri c buttons
2. Somply press the ‘3’ button to watch chann el 3, or
‘1’ and ‘0’ (in quick su cession ) to select ch annel 10.
1. If you want to go Alphabetic move, you must
chang e the ch ann el list to the sort ed statu s. To
become th e so rted st atu s, press th e A-Z button on
the chan nel li st.
Press the nu m eric button. Then Alphab etic P ad will
appear.
You can sel ect the Alphab et u sing th e num eric
key(1-9)/▲ /▼ /◀/▶ button.
Press the
button. If the sel ect ed ch annel by
user input-l etter not exi st s, ther e will be any change.
2.
3.
4.
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6.3.2 Understanding and Using Mode Commands
The icon s shown at th e bottom of the chann el list provide acc ess to a nu mber of “mod es”. Modes
ar e u sed to perform p articular types of oper ation s in the op en window.
1. Press ◀/▶ button to select th e d esired mode.
2. The selected mode icon i s highlight ed, and th e
active mod e n ame is show n on the lab el to the right
of the icons.
View mod e is auto mat ically selected w hen you
open the ch ann el li st.
3.
6.3.2.1
Delete Mode
1. Select the Delete mode(Trash ) icon with the ◀/▶
button.
Select chann el you want to del ete with th e ▲ /▼
button.
Press the OK button, and a tick will be shown to
the right of the ch ann el name.
Press the E XIT button to del ete the ch ann el, and
2.
3.
4.
exit th e dialog.
6.3.2.2
Rename Mode
1. Select the Ren ame mode (R) icon with the the ◀/
▶ button.
2. Select the ch ann el you want to rename with the ▲
/▼ button, and press the O K button. And small
name editing window will be displayed.
Choose each letter of the n ew chann el name with
the ▲/▼/◀ /▶ buttons.
Press the OK button to ent er each l etter.
After ren aming, press the “Don e” icon (see b elow )
3.
4.
5.
6. Press the E XIT button to leave th e dialog.
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To chang e the Favorit e group name.
Press the d esir ed group.
1.
2. Change the n ame of group as p er th e in struction s
above.
<Rename W indow Icon Meaning s>
Š
: Move focus to the left
Š
: Move focus to the right
Š
Š
: Close keyboard window
Š
Š
: Change to low-case lett ers
: Change to upper-case l etter s
: Save & Exit (“Don e” icon )
6.3.2.3 Lock Mode
1. Select Lock mod e(Padlo ck) icon with the the ◀/▶
button.
Select the ch ann el that you want to lock w ith ▲ /▼
buttons, and press the OK button.
Set the p assword. A Lock icon will appear on th e
left of the Chann el name. This c an b e cancell ed by
pressing th e OK button.
2.
3.
4. Press the E XIT button to save and exit.
6.3.2.4 Favorite Mode (Creating Favorites)
1. Select the Favorite mode (Two people) icon with
the ◀/▶ button.
2. Press the OK button, and a sm all Favorite W indow
will appear to the righ t of the chann el list.
Choose th e group numb er with the ▲ /▼ buttons,
and conf irm by pressing the OK button. To canc el th e
conf irmation, press th e OK button again.
Use the▲ /▼ buttons to choo se, and press th e OK
button to add them to the Favorite group.. Press OK
agai n if you accident ally ass a ch ann el to a group.
Press the E XIT button (twice) to sav e and exit.
3.
4.
5.
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6.4 AUD Button
Press AUD Button while watching TV or li st ening to Radio to launch a small pop-up window. You can
sel ect from th e following sub-m enu s in thi s window.
Audio Languag e
Teletext Langu ag e
Subtitle Langu age
6.4.1 Audio Language
1. Select the 'Audio' sub-menu with the ◀/▶ button.
2. Press the ▲/▼ button to sel ect a langu ag e.
3. Press the OK button to chang e the audio langu ag e.
6.4.2 T eletext Language
1. Select the 'Telet ext' sub-menu w ith th e ◀/▶
button or press “TTX” button on RCU.
Press the ▲/▼ button to sel ect a langu ag e.
2.
3. Press the OK button.
4. You can view Teletext in the cho sen l anguag e -if
available.
6.4.3 Subtitle Language
1. Select the 'Subtitl e' sub-menu with the ◀/▶
button or press “SUB” button on RCU.
2. Press the ▲/▼ button to sel ect a langu ag e.
3. Press the OK button.
4. If the select ed l anguag e is unav ailabl e, subtitl es ar e
not shown.
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6.5 MODE Button
Press MODE Button while watching TV or listening to Radio to launch a small pop-up window. You
can select fro m the following sub -menu s in this w indow .
Audio Mode
Video Mode
Video Form at
6.5.1 Audio Mode
1. Select the 'Audio Mode' sub- menu with the ◀/▶
buttons.
Press the ▲/▼ button to set th e output
directionyou’re your TV sp eaker s. (STE REO , LEFT,
RIGHT, JOINT)
Press the OK button to save and exit.
This option is only applic able to th e HT3000 an alog
audio output jacks. It h as no impact on the digit al
audio output.
2.
3.
4.
6.5.2 Video Mode
1. Select the 'Vid eo Mode' sub- menu with the ◀/▶
button.
2. Press the ▲/▼
button to set th e scr een for mat
(Full Screen, Letter Box, Centr e TV)
3. Press the OK button to save and exit.
6.5.3 Video Format
1. Select the 'Video form at' sub- menu with th e ◀/▶
2.
3.
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button.
Press th e ▲ /▼ button to set th e video format
(576i-All, 576p-All, 720p-HDM I only, 1080i -HDMI
only)
Press th e OK button to save and exit.
6.6 TTX Button
Ref er to 6. 4. 2 Teletext Langu ag e
6.7 SUB Button
Ref er to 6. 4. 3 Subtitle langu age
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6.8 MHEG-5 EPG (Freeview Guide)
Press the EPG button to access El ectronic Progr amme Guid e (EPG) - Th e Fr eeview Guide.
The Freeview Guid e i s very simpl e to use and en ables you to view 8 day s of programme listing s on
all Freeview ch annels. It also contain s a Now/Next screen that show s what is on now and next for
each chann el. W hen new ch annel s are add ed to the Fr eeview servic e they will auto matically app ear
on the Freeview Guide.
Time interv als ar e arr anged in a row and Chann el li st s are shown in a colu mn.
6.8.1 Navigating MHEG-5 EPG (Freeview Guide)
1. Press the EPG button to ac cess EPG
'Loading...' is shown on the scr een whil e Freeview Guid e is b eing download ed.
2. The curr ent d ay’s progr am mes for th e chann el you
were watching i s disp layed. Th e programme you
were watching app ear s in the top right corn er along
with a description, p arent al rating and captioning
information for th e highlighted programm e (on th e
low er right below the ¼ scr een video w indow ).
Press the ▲/▼ button to navigat e th e chann el’s
program me li sting for the curr ent d ay. As scrol ling, a
synopsi s of highlight ed programme, p aren tal r ating
and captioning inform ation ar e displ ayed.
3.
After scrolling dow n to past midnight, the n ext day’s listing is disp layed and aftr er
scrolling up to p ast midnight, the pr eviou s day’s listing is displayed
4. Press the ◀/▶ button to navigat e b etween
Freeview chann el s. The cu rr ent chann el li sting i s
displayed next ‘Chnl’.
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Press th e num eric button of desired ch ann el numb er to move dir ectly to that ch annel.
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button to go to the previous day’s listing or press
Press
listing for th e curr ent chann el.
button to go to the next day’ s
5. Press the OK button to view a highlighted
6.
program me.
Press the E XIT button to exit Freeview Guide and
retun to the progr amme that EPG was lo ad ed.
6.8.2 What’s On Now/Next page
1. Press the EPG button again on Freeview Guid e (th e
current d ay’s progr am me) to view ‘W hat’s On
Now/Next’ th at di splay s what’ s on now and next on
all Freeview ch annel s.
2. Press the ▲/▼
button navig ate through ch ann el
or press the nu meric button of desir ed ch annel
number to move directly to that chann el.
Press the OK button to view a highlighted
program me.
Press the E XIT button to exit EPG and retun to the
program me that you wer e watching.
Press the EPG button again to r eturn to the cu rr ent
day’s li sting pag e for the higlight ed ch ann el.
3.
4.
5.
The RED button will launch any avail abl e MHEG- 5 int eractive application when avail abl e.
The TEXT button w ill launch the MHEG-5 Digitext applic ation when available.
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Additional Information
A.1 Troubleshooting
Ther e are m any factors that c an c au se r ec eiver probl em s. Please take a look at the troubl eshooting
table below.
Do not open the unit as thi s may cau se damag e to the HT3000,
your property or yourself.
Problem
Sol uti on
T he front panel doesn’t The pow er cord is not plugged
di spl ay any m essage.
in or the unit is turned off.
C heck that the pow er cable is plugged in
to the socket and that the pow er sw itch
is on. A lso che ck the pow er sw itch on
the back of the HT3000.
No pi ctur e or sound.
Poor (or Wrong) conne ction of
the HT3000 A udio/Video
output s to the TV.
Ensure that appropriate conne ctors are
use d, and are corre ctly connecte d.
Incorrect antenna connection.
C onnect the antenna cable corre ctly.
No or Bad signal m essage is
display ed.
C heck other dev ices conne cted betw een
antenna and HT3000, or adj ust the
antenna position.
A udio muting.
Press the MUTE button to unmute the
sound. A lso check amp or TV volume
(and input) settings – if applicable.
TV Pow er is of f.
Turn on the TV.
Wrong TV input.
Select he correct TV input.
HT3000 can’t receiv e a signal.
C heck antenna cable to ensure firm
conne ction. Replace if nece ssary.
Incorrect v alues f or som e tuner
parameters.
Set the correct tuner v alues. Refer to the
installation menu section of this manual.
A ntenna is inappropriate f or
digital TV reception.
Replace the ante nna.
A ntenna is underpow ered.
Turn on the A ntenna Pow er setting in
the HT3000 m enu. A dd an antenna
pow er booster.
A ntenna is receiving non-TV
signal s from w ireless dev ices
etc.
Reduce the pow er being supplied to the
antenna. A dj ust (or replace) the
antenna.
A ntenna is damaged.
Replace the ante nna.
No pi ctur e or sound.
No or bad signal.
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Cause
T he remote contr oll er
doesn’t work.
The batteries of the remote
controller are not inserte d
corre ctly, or are exhausted.
C heck if batteries are correctly inserted.
Replace batteries, if necessary.
Poor pictur e or audi o
quali ty.
Low antenna pow er or signal
loss in cabling.
A dd an antenna bo oster or turn on
A ntenna Pow er in HT3000 menus. C heck
v ideo cables, and repla ce if nece ssary.
Broadca sting f ault.
Wait until the broadcaster remedies the
f ault, or electrical storm etc. has passed.
Low antenna pow er or signal
A dd an antenna bo oster or turn on
loss in cabling.
A ntenna Pow er in HT3000 menus.
Some channels m ay require a
Replace a ntenna.
Some channel s are not
found when scanning.
dif ferent ty pe of antenna
(UHF/VHF )
Some issues may be resolved w ith a f irmw are upgrade.
Use of the latest firmw are version is advisable. Please see page 23.
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A.2 Technical Specifications
1. Tuner & De modulator
Parameter
Speci fications
Input Connector
1 X IEC 169-2, female
Loop thr ough Connector
1 X IEC 169-2, male
Input Signal Fr equency
VHF 177.5~226. 5 Mhz, UHF 470~860MHz
Input Signal Level
-90~-20dBm
Input im pedance
75 O hms nominal
IF Center Fr equency
36M hz
IF Bandwi dth
7/8MHz
Waveform
OFDM
Transmission mode
2K FF T, 8K F FT
Constellations
QPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM
Code rate
1/2, 2/3, 3/4, 5/6, 7/8
Guar ds intervals
1/4, 1/8, 1/16, 1/32
FEC decoder
Reed-solomon V iterbi
Decoder, for 16 parity by tes
Block lengths 204 by te
MCPC and SCPC
Supported
2. MPEG
Paramenter
Speci fications
Transpor t Str eam
MPEG-2 ISO/IEC 13818 Transport Stream Specification
Video
MPEG-2 MP@ML, H.264/AVC
A udi o
MPEG-1/2 A udio Lay er 1, 2, AC 3(Dolby Digital)
Video bit r ate
1.5`15 M bps
A ctive pixel
1920x1080i, 1280x720p, 720x576p, 720x576i
A spect ratio
4:3 or 16:9
A udi o Mode
Stereo, Dual channel, Joint stereo, Mono
A udi o Sampli ng frequency
32 kHz, 44. 1 kHz, 48 kHz
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3. Connector
Port
Video
Speci fications
2 Scarts f or TV, VC R
RCA (V IDEO )
C omponent (YPbPr)
HDMI
A udi o
RCA (A udio L, R)
SPDIF
Ser ial Port
RS232C D-sub male type
USB2.0
F ront : Host x 1ea
4. Power Supply
Parameter
Speci fications
Input Voltage
90~260VAC (SMPS)
Power consum pti on
O peration : 27W
Standby : 8W
Protection
Separate internal fuse Lighting prote ction
Lighting prote ction
5. Environmental
Parameter
Speci fications
Oper ati ng tem per atur e
0 ~ 45 C
Stor age
-10 C ~ +50 C
Stor age humi dity range
5 ~ 90% Rh
Non condensing
Oper ati ng humidi ty r ange
10 ~ 85% Rh
Non condensing
Weight
1.2Kg
Dim ension(H x W x D)
55m m x 280mm x 233mm
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A.3 Glossary of Terms
EPG
Electronic Progr amme Guide. Software th at en ables viewer s to n avigate easily among the l arg e
sel ection of chann el s provided by the digital t echnology and choo se th e service th ey desir e.
FEC
Forward Error Correction. Correction of faulty bits in th e r eceiv ed signal.
Parental control
A feature th at allows p ar ents to lock program s th at they con sider unsuitable for their childr en. A
locked chann el or program c an only be unlocked with the password.
PIN code
Per sonal Identif ic ation Numb er. A four-digit code that i s u sed for locking/unlocking chann el s and
programs, as in the p arental cont rol feature.
RS 232
Serial com munic ation stand ard d ata port.
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