Contents Important Safety Instructions .………………………………………………………………………………. 1 Location of Controls ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4 Remote Control Unit ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 5 Connections ………………………………………………………………………………………………………….... 7 Install Guide ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 9 Basic Functions ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… 10 Volume Control ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 10 Select Channel …………………………………………………………………………………………….
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION WARNING: 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. DANGEROUS VOLTAGE: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Before using the unit, be sure to read all operating instructions carefully. Please note that these are general precautions and may not pertain to your unit. For example, this unit may not have the capability to be connected to an outdoor antenna. 1. Read these instructions. All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. 2. Keep these instructions. The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 18. Object and liquid entry. Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in fire or electric shock. Never spill or spray any type of liquid on the product. 19. Outdoor antenna grounding. If an outside antenna is connected to the product, be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges.
Location of Controls 1 STANDBY Switch 2 POWER ON Indicator 3 CHANNEL UP Button 4 STANDBY mode Indicator 5 CHANNEL DOWN Button 6 RF OUT Jack 7 RF IN Jack 8 AUDIO R Jack 9 AUDIO L Jack 10 VIDEO OUT Jack 11 DC 12V IN Jack 4
Remote Control POWER POWER ON/STANDBY the unit. MUTE Toggle between normal & mute the audio. 0-9 Numerical keys Select the channel directly by entering its number. CC Close Caption selection. EPG Electronic Program Guide button. Display the simple TV program guide. SIGNAL Display the received signal strength. Auxiliary select channel. OSD Display the program information box in the screen ASPECT Change the display aspect ratio. Move the cursor up/down for menu option.
1. 2. Slide the tap and lifting the battery compartment cover. Insert 2 x “AA” size batteries into the compartment as the polarity marking inside the battery compartment. 3. Close the battery compartment cover. Battery Precautions Follow these precautions when using batteries in this device: 1. 2. Use only the size and type of batteries specified. Be sure to follow the correct polarity when installing the batteries as indicated in the battery compartment.
Connecting the Converter Box to your TV with RF Jack 1. Connect your existing antenna cable to the RF IN of the Converter Box. 2. Connect the supplied RF coaxial cable from the RF OUT of the Converter Box to the antenna jack of the TV set. 3. Connect the AC/DC adaptor of Converter Box to the suitable wall outlet. Insert the small plug of adaptor into the DC 12V IN jack on the rear of the unit.
Connecting the Converter Box to your VCR 1. Connect your existing antenna cable to the RF IN of the Converter Box. 2. Connect the supplied RF coaxial cable from the RF OUT of the Converter Box to the antenna IN jack of the VCR. 3. Connect the other RF coaxial cable (not included, you may be used the one supplied from the VCR) from the antenna OUT jack of VCR to the antenna jack of the TV set. 4. Connect the AC/DC adaptor of Converter Box to the suitable wall outlet.
Install Guide When the system is first use or user reset the set, the install guide will be displayed. User can follow guide to set some parameter and scan the channel.
BASIC FUNCTIONS 1. Volume Control z Press the MUTE button to turn to silence mode. z Press the MUTE button again or VOL+/VOL- buttons in orderto cancel the mute function. z Press the VOL+/VOL- buttons to adjust the volume level. 2. Select Channel z Press “CH+/CH-“ to select the channel z Press “0-9” and “-“ buttons to select the channel. Example : Input “9” “-” “2” to select channel 9-2.
3. Signal Strength z Press SIGNAL button to display the strength of reception signal. z Press EXIT or SIGNAL buttons again to turn off the displayed signal. 4.
5. Closed Caption z The device supports Closed Caption decoding function, the “Closed Caption” is a system which allows conversations, narration and sound effects in TV programs and home videos to appear as captions on the screen. z z Not all the programs and videos offer closed caption. Press “C.
6. Audio Mode Use to select output audio language. Note: This function only applicable to the broadcasting program with Multi-language. Press AUDIO button to change desired audio language. 7. TV Rating Use to block those broadcasting program with violence, sex, not suitable for children. Use MENU to select rating accordingly. Following would be shown after the program is blocked.
8. Aspect Press ASPECT button to change the display screen among. z Center z Full z Letter Note: This function will be available on the 16:9 broadcasting ONLY. If it is 4:3 broadcasting, the screen will not any change.
MAIN MENU After installing your antenna system and DIGITAL CONVERTER BOX with appropriate connectors. Plug in the AC/DC adaptor and switch ON the DIGITAL CONVERTER BOX. Press the MENU button to bring up the main menu. sub-menus. 1. The main menu consists of 3 The following on screen display appear: Apps Items in Apps are “Simple Guide” Simple Guide lists the followed programs’ simple information in current channel.
2. Channel Items in channel are “Auto Scan” and “Manual Scan” 2.1 Press “ Auto Scan “ to focus “Auto Scan”, Press “ENTER” to scan ATSC program channels. It may take you several minutes. Press “OK” or “MENU” to stop auto scan and watch the first channel (only available after auto-scan is done).
2.2 Manual Scan Press “ ” to focus “Manual Scan”, Press “ ” to select channel wanted Press “OK” to make a scan on selected channel. 3. Setup Items in setup are “Screen Setting”, “System Setting”, “Parent Control”, “Closed Caption” Time Zone” and “Restore Setting”. In the sub-menu, user can set screen, OSD language, audio language, power save mode, RF output, parental control, closed caption and time zone. the system to restore setting.
3.1 Press “ Screen Setting ” to select the display screen from FULL, LETTER and CENTER.
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2 How to set V-CHIP z Enter Parental Control. z Need to input password by press 0-9” (default is 1 2 3 4) z Press “ ” to focus Lock System, and press “ ” to open or close Parental Control. z Press “ ” to focus Country, and press “ z Select Rating Control, and press “ENTER” access the Rating Control screen. z Select TV Rating or MPAA Rating in USA Country, and press “OK” access Rating screen wanted. 22 ” to select country : USA, Canada.
z Select English Rating or French Rating in Canada Country, and press “OK” access Rating screen wanted.
z Press “ ” to select the rating and press “OK” to block the rating. The higher rating will be blocked automatically. 3. Change Password Press “ ” to select “Change Password” to modify the parental control password. Please don’t forget the password you have set up.
3.4 Closed Caption Select Closed Caption, and press “ENTER”, it will show the content of Closed Caption. Press “ ” to focus items, and press “ caption wanted. ” to setup the attributes of closed All changes can only be reflected on Service1 setting. 3.5 Time Zone Timer item provides user to setup daylight saving, time zone and timer. setting will influence display time in menu. Press “ ”to focus items, and press “ ” to setup.
3.6 Restore Setting User can use restore setting to reset system or reset all default setting 3.7 Factory Mode If we turn on Menu, press “1591” can enter the factory mode.
Watching the Normal TV (NTSC) stations z To watching the normal TV (NTSC) stations, turn OFF the Converter Box by press the STANDBY button on the unit or POWER button on remote control. When the Converter Box I Power OFF (Standby) mode. The raw normal analog (NTSC) TV signals will transmit to the TV through the Converter Box. You can watch those normal TV stations as usual. z When the Converter Box in Power ON mode. Only the converted Digital TV signals can transmit to the TV through the Converter Box.
More Information Troubleshooting tips Unit does not work Unplug the AC/DC adaptor and plug it again. No picture on the TV screen Make sure the converter box is turned ON. Make sure the connections between the converter box and TV are properly done. Choose different channels or video inputs on the TV set until the picture appears. No sound Make sure the connections between the converter box and TV are properly done. Make sure the TV sound is not muted.
Technical Specifications Power Supply : AC/DC adaptor (Input : AC 100-240V~50/60Hz, 0.2A ; Output : DC 12V, 0.8A) RF Freq. Range : 57MHz 863MHz RF Channel Range : CH2 CH69 RF Input/Output Impedance : 75 Ohms RF Output Channel : CH3 / CH4, selectable system Input : HD-ATSC, SD-ATSC and NTSC Output : NTSC Video Output Impedance : 75 Ohms Specifications are subject to change without notice.
LIMITED WARRANTY Craig warrants this product to be free from manufacturing defects in material and workmanship under normal use for a period of 90 days from date of purchase. If service is required, please return the product to the store where it was purchased for exchange; or, pack the unit in the original packing material with all accessories if applicable, a copy of your sales receipt and a Cashier’s check or Money Order for $15.
