3820T 3820T 1 USER GUIDE
TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of contents................................................................... 2 About your high definition receiver.................................... 3 What is HDTV?...................................................................... 3 Getting started...................................................................... 4 Safety first........................................................................... 4 Unpacking your digital receiver......................................
820T ABOUT YOUR HIGH DEFINITION RECEIVER Your receiver allows you to watch programs filmed in High Definition with much greater picture and sound quality than ever before.
GETTING STAR TED Thank you for purchasing an i-CAN 3820T! SAFETY FIRST This digital receiver has been manufactured to meet international safety standards. However, safety precautions must be followed to ensure the safe and reliable operation of the device. Removing the cover of the receiver may lead to a severe and potentially fatal electric shock Please take note of the following guidelines to avoid the risk of an electric shock.
3820T UNPACKING YOUR DIGITAL RECEIVER Receiver Remote Control Power Supply Telephone Cable Batteries FRONT PANEL LED INDICATOR SMART CARD SLOT White - operating mode. Red - standby mode. The LED blinks when your device is receiving signals from the remote control. Smart Card allows you to view scrambled TV channels. Gently push the card into the slot. Its chip should face downwards and the symbol of an arrow should face inwards.
GETTING STAR TED BASIC CONNECTIONS The following connections need to be made in order for the decoder to work properly. USB Memory SD TV DVD Recorder Power Socket Antenna Socket HD TV Home Cinema Internet ! 6 NOTE: The decoder is equipped with Pause TV feature that is described on page 19. In order to use this feature please insert a USB memory device, with at least 1GB capacity, into the USB slot, as shown in the diagram.
3820T TV CONNECTIONS There are two ways of connecting the receiver to your TV set. ■■ Connection with HDMI cable is the most recommended one. It provides the highest picture and audio quality. The receiver automatically detects the best resolution for your TV. But this requires support for the High Bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) standard from your TV set. ■■ If there is no possibility of connecting the receiver with HDMI cable, use SCART cable.
GETTING STAR TED INTERNET SET UP You may need to set up or reconfigure your Internet connection for interactive services to work properly. First connect an Ethernet cable to the Ethernet connector on the back of your receiver, then set up the connection by going to the Network Configuration window (Menu > Installation > Network Configuration).
3820T REMOTE CONTROL Button Action Button Action Sets the remote control to operate your receiver. Changes the video resolution. Sets the remote control to operate your TV. In viewing mode or in the Channel Banner, alternates between the current and previous program within the same channel list. In the menu or in the Program Guide, returns to the previous screen. In viewing mode or in the Channel Banner, displays/ leaves teletext if it is available.
REMOTE CONTROL Button Action Displays/leaves the Program Guide. In the Channel Banner, tunes to the channel the Channel Banner refers to. In the menu, selects the currently highlighted menu item or confirms your choices made in the menu screens. Switches circularly between: viewing mode, Channel Banner, Channel Banner with Extended Information. In menu screens displays help texts. Initiates Pause TV functionality. See page 19 for more information. Increases/decreases audio volume level.
3820T FIRST INSTALLATION HOW TO SET UP YOUR RECEIVER Numbering Method FIRST TIME INSTALLATION decoder will display an error message. Please make sure that the connection between your receiver and antenna is made properly. The LED indicator on the front panel will light up to confirm you You can arrange your channels in two ways. have plugged your receiver into the mains.
BASIC FUN CTIONALITY CHANNEL INFORMATION You can access these by going to the Help menu under Menu or whenever the icon is displayed. The channel name and number appear on the bottom left corner by pressing of the screen immediately after changing channel.
3820T Here are the icons that you might see on the screen: There are more soundtracks available for the program. To change the soundtrack, press . There are subtitles available for the program. Press to choose a subtitle language. The channel is locked. This program/channel is broadcast in High Definition. The channel is temporarily unlocked. The program is blocked, because its rating exceeds the set parental level. There is Extended Information available for the program.
BASIC FUN CTIONALITY CHANNEL LISTS How to Create a New Channel List? You can create up to 20 different lists of your favorite channels. 1. Press and select Channel Lists. 2. Select New TV List or New Radio List and press . 3. Use arrow keys and press then enter the name for your new list (for example films, documentaries) and select Accept. 4. When the list of channels appears, use to scroll up or down and highlight the one you want to add. Then press to add that channel to that list. 5.
3820T PARENTAL CONTROL Channel Lock How to lock a program/channel? Your receiver supports two types of lock. You can stop your To set the Channel Lock: child from watching programs on the basis of their suitability for 1. Press and select Parental Control. particular ages with Parental Level, or block whole channels with 2. Choose Channel Lock menu. Channel Lock. 3. In the Channel Lock window, select either All TV or All Radio.
BASIC FUN CTIONALITY INTERACTIVE APPLICATIONS LANGUAGE OPTIONS Interactive applications give you access to social networking, gaming, information, or other sources of entertainment. The options available depend on your broadcaster, but your receiver has all the potential you need to enjoy a full range of interactive services. The Language Options screen (Menu – Your Preferences – Language Options) allows you to select options concerning preferred languages.
3820T SCREEN SAVER AND BANNER DURATION FACTORY RESET The Banner Duration option allows you to decide how long channel information is displayed after tuning to another channel. If the Disabled option is assigned to the Banner Duration option, the information will not be displayed. If you want to return your receiver’s settings to the default values it had when you first took it out of the box, select Factory Reset. This restores all original factory settings and cancels all the changes you have made.
BASIC FUN CTIONALITY PAUSE TV Thanks to “Pause TV”, you can pause a program, have a several-minute break and resume watching without missing a single second. To be able to use the “Pause TV” functionality choose an appropriate USB Memory Stick (at least 1GB) and plug it on the back panel of your decoder. Then, the formatting process of the USB Memory Stick starts. It may last several seconds.
3820T SOFTWARE UPGRADE Software upgrade via USB You can upgrade your receiver via USB. Download the latest software version from the www.i-can.tv website. Then copy it on a USB memory device. Insert the memory into the USB slot on the back of the receiver and wait for the update screen to appear. Please note that the USB memory device must be formatted with 1. When the receiver is in standby mode. Upgrade will happen FAT file system (you will find the instructions on page 20).
FORMATTING FORMATTING THE USB MEMORY STICK If you wish to upgrade your receiver using a USB key to download the software from www.i-can.tv, you will need to format your USB key first, as follows. NOTE: You don’t need to apply this procedure to enjoy Pause TV via your USB key. The procedure applies to Windows XP. For other operating systems, please consult user manual of your computer on how to create FAT partition on the USB device. 1. Plug the USB Memory Stick into your computer’s USB port. 2.
3820T 3. Select “Disk Management”. 4. Right-click on the white area on the right of the “Removable” Disk icon. This area shall display “Unallocated” text. 5. Click “New Partition”. 6. Follow the instructions of the “New Partition Wizard”. As there is no need to change the default values, click “Next” till the “Format Partition” window. 7. In the “Format Partition” window, choose FAT or FAT32 for “File system”. 8. Click “Next” and “Finish”. 9. The window of your USB Memory Stick appears.
TROUBLESHOOTING MAINTENANCE If you wish to clean your decoder, first unplug it from the mains. To clean the decoder, use a soft, dry cloth. For very dirty surfaces, dip a soft cloth in a weak soap-and-water solution and wring well. After cleaning, wipe with a soft, dry cloth. Never use alcohol, paint thinner, or a chemically treated cloth to clean this unit. Such chemicals may damage the unit’s finish.
3820T Installation issues Symptom - You cannot find terrestrial channels. - Your TV is blank or ‘snow’ appears on the screen. Solution • Your receiver may be in standby mode (if the LED on the front panel is red). Press the button to turn your receiver back to operation mode. • If you are using a directional antenna, make sure it is pointing towards a digital TV transmitter and positioned correctly. • Alternatively some of the connections may have worked loose.
TECHNICAL DATA System: Front-end: DVB-T DVB-T Input frequency range: VHF III: 174 230MHz; DVB-T UHF IV/V: 470-862MHz Powered by STi7111 CPU FLASH memory: 68 MB RAM memory: 256 MB Connectivity: IEC-Type connector for DVB-T input TV SCART HDMI Output Optical S/PDIF digital audio output DC input from external power supply USB 2.0 slot Rj-45 slot for ethernet connection Rj-11 Modem V.34 Smart Card reader 24 Video: MPEG-2: MP@ML, MP@HL, H.264 p.10: MP@ L4.1, HP@L4.
3820T USER GUIDE
3820T IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR THE END USER RELATED TO THE WEEE DIRECTIVE 2002/96/CE AND 2003/108/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL REGARDING WASTE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT (WEEE). The crossed-out wheeled bin symbol attached to this product means that the product is covered by the European Directive “WEEE” 2002/96/EC and its later amendment 2003/108/EC.
