Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR Bedienungsanleitung User Manual Digitaler Satellitenempfänger zum Empfang von freien und verschlüsselten DVB-Programmen mit optionaler digitaler Aufzeichnungsmöglichkeit. Digital satellite receiver for free and encrypted Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB) with optional digital recording capability.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR Table of contents 1. Before initial operation of the receiver 1.1 Safety instructions ...................................................................................... 6 1.2 Packaging contents .................................................................................... 9 1.3 Views ..................................................................................................... 10 1.3.1 Explanation front panel..........................................
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 5. Electronic Program Guide - EPG 5.1 Single-EPG................................................................................................ 29 5.2 Multi-EPG .................................................................................................. 30 5.2.1 Time/Date Input ................................................................................ 31 UManual Dreambox DM 7025 / DM7025+ 6. Edit the channellist 6.1 Add a bouquet .......................
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 10. Setup 10.1 Language selection .................................................................................. 64 10.2 Customize ................................................................................................ 65 10.3 Timezone.................................................................................................. 67 10.4 A/V Settings.............................................................................................. 68 10.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 13. System information 13.1 Service ....................................................................................................... 97 13.2 About (Hard- and Software) ...................................................................... 98 14. Troubleshooting ............................................................................................ 99 15. TV-Mode setup 15.1 Programming the remote control.........................................................
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 1. Before initial operation of the receiver 1.1 Safety instructions Please read the safety instructions completely and carefully, before using the Dreambox. The Manufacturer takes no responsibility for damages as a result of incorrect handling of the Dreambox. ¾ Allow enough space around the Dreambox for sufficient ventilation. ¾ Do not cover the top of the Dreambox and allow enough space to other devices.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR Shut down ¾ In case your Dreambox is in use for a longer period of time disconnect the power plug from the power outlet. ¾ During thunder storm the unit should also be physically disconnected from the power outlet. Additional safety instructions ¾ (Dis-)Connecting to a LNB: Turn the Dreambox off before you connect or disconnect a cable coming from or going to a LNB. ¾ Connecting to a TV: Before connecting or disconnecting your Dreambox to/from a TV please turn it off.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR Disposal instructions The packaging of the Dreambox only consists of reusable materials. Please recycle if possible. This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product must not be disposed of with your other household waste. Instead, it is your responsibility to dispose of your waste equipment by handing it over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 1.2 Packaging contents Please check the completeness of the box’s contents. Included in box: 2 Batteries (1,5V Mignon / AA / LR6) Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR Remote control 1 Power supply DVE Modell: DSA-36W-12 1 User manual (most recent version online: http://www.dream-multimedia-tv.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 1.3 Views Front view Remote control sensor Smartcard Reader OLED-Display Power-Button Rear view LNB input/output Serial port DVI output eSATA connector Ethernet port - 10 - TV Scart USB 2.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR edienungsanleitung Dreambox DM 702 1.3.1 Explanation Front Panel Smartcard reader Insert your Dreamcrypt Smartcard with the golden chip facing down and forward into one of the two Smartcard reader slots. Dreamcrypt is a registered trademark of Dream-Multimedia. OLED-Display The OLED-Display shows all major information. Remote control sensor The remote control sensor receives the infrared signals of the Dream Remote Control.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR Serial port (RS232C, Sub-D, 9-pol.) The Serial Port is used to update the operating system. Please connect a serial null modem cable here. Network interface (Ethernet 10/100Mbit, RJ45) The Communication Port is an Ethernet port. It is used to communicate with your Dreambox via HTTP, FTP, NFS, Telnet and Samba to access your recorded movies, to upload channel lists, etc. This port is also used to update the operating system of your Dreambox.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 1.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR Important notes about operation All functions of the Dreambox can be controlled via OSD-Menu (On-Screen-Display). This makes the handling of the Dreambox very easy for you. All options are indicated by four colored dots or beams (red, green, yellow, blue) in the OSD-Menu and can be started with the Option-Buttons on the Remote Control. Depending on the chosen Menu, these options do vary. The Options-Buttons of your remote control have multiple functions.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR Explanation remote control buttons SHIFT / SETUP-Button The SHIFT/ SETUP-Button is used to preprogram the remote control to operate a TV. See chapter 15. TV-Mode setup. Power-Button The Power-Button switches your Dreambox on and off. See chapter 4.1 Turning your Dreambox on and off. DREAM-Mode-Button The DREAM-Mode-Button switches your remote control into Dreambox control mode. It will shortly light up once your press the button.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR Mute-Button Pressing the MUTE-Button mutes the Volume. A crossed speaker symbol will appear on the TV screen. Pressing it again or pressing one of the Volume +/- Buttons brings back the audio. The Mute-Button deletes a character during text input. EXIT-Button You can leave all menus and service lists by pressing the EXIT-Button. Volume +/- Buttons The Volume +/- Buttons control the volume of the audio. Pressing + will make turn it up and pressing - will turn it down.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR MENU-Button If you are in TV- or RADIO-Mode, pressing this button will bring up the OSD main menu. The OSD main menu has the following options: You can switch to the needed option by pressing the Navigation-Buttons up or down. If you are in the service list, pressing the MENU-Button brings up the service menu. The shown options may vary depending on the service list you selected.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR TV-Button (PVR-Mode) Pressing the TV-Button activates the TV-Mode. In PVR-Mode this button is mapped with the stop function as indicated by the small square underneath it. HELP-Button Pressing the HELP-Button activates the Help menu. RADIO-Button (PVR-Mode) Pressing the RADIO-Button activates the RADIO-Mode. TEXT–Button The TEXT-Button activates the Teletext.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 2. Installation 2.1 Turning the device on ¾ Place the batteries inside the battery compartment of the remote control keeping in mind the right polarity. ¾ Before using the Dreambox, please read the safety instructions (See chapter 1.1 Safety instructions) ¾ Connect the LNB or antenna with a coaxial cable to LNB in or Antenna in at your Dreambox. See chapter 1.3.2 Explanation rear panel. ¾ Connect the Dreambox to your TV using a DVI- or Scart-cable.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 3. Start wizard The start wizard helps you with the basic setup of your Dreambox. 3.1 Video output selection You will be shown different video output modes for roughly 10 seconds, after you have connected and switched on your Dreambox. Once you see a clear picture on your TV screen press the OK-Button to select it. If you prefer a different output than the selected one you can use the Navigations-Buttons up/down and the OK-Button to select it.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR Your Dreambox will now test if you TV can display 50Hz at the before set resolution. If your screen stays black just wait 20 seconds and the picture will be automatically returned to 60Hz. To start the test press the OK-Button. You can see the result on your screen. Finally you can adjust the screen using some test screens. Select your desired option with the NavigationButtons up and down. Press the OK-Button to activate. The video output should now be configured.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 3.2 Language selection Select your desired and language with the Navigation-Buttons up and down. Press the OKButton to activate. The start wizard takes you through the basic setup of your Dreambox. Press the OK-Button on your remote control to get to the next step. You will be asked if you want to set the basic settings for your Dreambox now or if you want to quit the start wizard.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 3.3 Tuner setup Detailed information about the tuner setup can be found in chapter 11.1 DVB-S Tuner configuration 3.4 Service scan Detailed information about the service scan can be found in chapter 11.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 3.5 Parental Control Refer to section 6.7 Parental control for further information about this feature.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 4. Basic operation 4.1 Turning your Dreambox on and off Use the Power-Button to turn your Dreambox on and off. To put your Dreambox into Standby-Mode either press the Power-Button on your remote control or directly on your Dreambox. The current time will be shown in the Dreambox’s OLED-Display. Pressing the Power-Button for three seconds saves all settings and prepares your Dreambox for disconnection from power.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 4.2 Service selection Pressing the Left/Right-Buttons on your Dreambox remote control will take you to the previous or next service. Pressing the 0 on the Numeric-Keypad will enable you to skip back and forth between the two most recently watched services. This feature is quite useful during commercial breaks since it enables you to watch another channel and quickly check if your movies is back on.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 4.6 Sub Services The green dot in the Infobar appears if the selected station transmits sub services. Pressing the green Options-Button in TV or Radio mode will reveal the sub services menu. Use the Navigation-Buttons up and down to move to one of the sub services. Press the OK-Button to select. You can now use the Arrow-Left/Arrow-RightButtons to toggle the subservices. 4.7 TV/Radio switching Pressing the RADIO-Button activates the RADIO-Mode.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 4.10 Infobar The Infobar appears and disappears by pressing the OK-Button once, if no OSD menu is shown on your screen or when you change channels. The Infobar shows all necessary Information about the selected service. active Tuner Progess bar Signallevel/-strength Next show Channel name Current time Current show Remaining time Is highlighted yellow as soon as a show is broadcasted Encrypted.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 5. Electronic Program Guide - EPG By pressing the INFO-Button in TV-Mode you are supplied with detailed information about the current show and by pressing the Right-Button afterwards about the next show. Pressing the yellow Options-Button activates the “Channel-EPG” (See chapter 5.1) and pressing the blue Options-Button activates the “Multi-EPG“ (See chapter 5.2). The Dreambox automatically searches for similar broadcasts in the background.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 5.2 Multi-EPG Use the blue and yellow Options-Buttons to switch between the now, next and more views. Pressing the green Options-Button will give you the possibility to automatically copy the start and end time of the selected show into a recording timer.. If you have set the “Multi bouquets” option to “yes” (see chapter 10.2) a selection of you bouquets will appear. Select the bouquet for which you want the Multi-EPG view.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 5.2.1 Time/Date Input Press the Menu-Button in the Multi-EPG view. A A window will appear where you can enter a time and date. After you have entered the desired time and date press the OK-Button to activate you selection. The Multi-EPG will be displayed according to your set time and date. As a example we have selected 20:15. All shows starting at / which are already running 20:15 are displayed.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 6. Edit the channellist What is a bouquet? A bouquet can be thought of something like a folder. Every channel equals a page in this folder and the pages are sorted into categories. This way you can create a bouquet called “Kids”, for example, under which you “file” all children’s stations. Another example would be to create a bouquet called “Sports“ where you put all sports channels. This way you can create several topic related bouquets.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR Press the blue Options-Button to switch to the bouquet view. By pressing the Menu-Button the "Channellist menu" will open up. Navigate to the option "add bouquet". Use the Numeric-Keypad on your remote control to enter the name for the new bouquet. The according letters are printed on button. The Mute-Button and the Arrow-Left/Arrow-RightButton deletes a character. Press the OK-Button to add the new bouquet to your favorites list.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 6.2 Add a service to favorites If you want to add a service to your Favorites-view you can choose from services in the All-, Satellites- and Provider-views. You can switch views by pressing the red, green, yellow and blue Options-Buttons. At this point we only describe the process from the All-Bouquet since it is the same for the others. Pressing the Up/Down-Buttons on your remote control activates the service list. Press the red Options-Button to change to the Allview.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 6.3 Adding multiple services to a bouquet You can select multiple services from the All-view to be added to the currently selected bouquet. Pressing the Up/Down-Buttons on your remote control activates the service list. Use the Bouquet +/- Buttons to switch to the desired bouquet. As an alternative you can press the blue Options-Button and select the desired bouquet. After that select a service and switch to it by pressing the OK-Button.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR Choose the "End bouquet edit" option. All highlighted services will now be added to the bouquet that you selected in the beginning. If you are only using one bouquet, which is the default setting, the selected services will be added to you favorites list. 6.4 Remove a service from favorites Pressing the Up/Down-Buttons on your remote control activates the service list.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 6.5 Moving a service to favorites Pressing the Up/Down-Buttons on your remote control activates the service list. Use the Navigation-Buttons up/down to select the desired service and press the MENU-Button to open the “Channellist menu”. Navigate to the option “enable move mode” and press the OK-Button. Use the Navigation-Buttons up/down to select the service that you want to move and press the OKButton. The service will be highlighted red.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR Use the Navigation-Buttons up and down to move the service to the desired position. Press the OKButton to release the service and thus placing it at it’s new position. You can move services as long as the move mode is activated. To disable the move mode press the MENUButton to get into the “Channellist menu” and chose the option “disable move mode” by pressing the OKButton. 6.6 Adding a marker to favorites You have the option to add makers within the favorites bouquets.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR Use the Numeric-Keypad on your remote control to enter the name for the new bouquet. The according letters are printed on button. The Mute-Button and the Arrow-Left/Arrow-RightButton deletes a character. Press the OK-Button to add the marker to your favorites list. You will be taken back to the "Channellist menu". As an example we have added two markers as shown in the picture on the left. Use the Arrow-Left and Arrow-Right-Buttons to jump between those two markers.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 6.7 Parental control Parental control makes it possible to lock selected channels. If no OSD menu is visible on your screen, press the Menu-Button to open the main OSD menu. Navigate to the option “Setup” and press the OK-Button to select. 1. Navigate to the “Parental lock“ option and press the OK-Button. ¾ The “Parental control setup” menu will open up. Set the “Enable parental control” option to yes.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR You now will be prompted to enter the old pincode and afterwards the new one. You have to enter the new pincode twice to ensure you didn’t make any typing errors. You will see this notice that the pincode has been changed. Press the OK-Button to get back into the Parental control menu. If the entered pincode was false you will see this notice. Press the OK-Button to get back into the “Change service pin” menu and to enter the correct new pincode twice.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR The Parental control services Editor will open up. All services beginning with the letter S are shown. Select “sportdigital.tv” and press the OK-Button. A symbolized padlock will appear in front of the channel letting you know that it can only be watched when the right pincode is entered. If you have selected whitelist under the “Parental control type” then this channel will be the only one that can be viewed without entering the right pincode.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 7. Hard disk operation 7.1 Mounting guidelines This chapter describes how to mount a 2,5” SATA hard disk inside your Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR. Please always adhere to ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) regulations when handling electronic devices. Make sure that you are grounded. Do not open the device in your living room or in any other rooms with carpeting or any other flooring that can carry an electrostatic charge. Remove all connection from the device.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR Parts list: ¾ 1x Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR (includes 4 phillips screws for the cover and 2 phillips screws for the hard disk cage). ¾ 1x SATA-Kabel for the hard disk (included in the shipping contents of your Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR) ¾ 1x Phillips screwdriver (not included) ¾ 1x 2,5“ SATA hard disk of your choice (not included) ¾ 4x Hard disk screws (included in the shipping contents of your Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR) Action: 1. Remove these 2 screws on the rear panel. 2.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 4. Lift the cover on the sides on slide it backwards.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 5. Remove the 2 screws from the hard disk cage. Remove the hard disk cage by lifting it upwards. Now you need the Phillips screwdriver, the hard disk cage, the 4 hard disk mounting screws and your hard disk. 6. Attach the hard disk cage to the hard disk. Pay attention to the correct mount of the hard disk in the hard disk cage.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 7. Carefully pull the SATA connector upwards with your thumb and index finger as shown below. 8. Connect the big black plug of the included SATA cable to your harddisk (Marker 1) and insert the hard disk cage back into your Dreambox. Connect the other end of the red SATA cable (Marker 2) to the socket from which your previously removed the eSATA cable. Connect the white power plug (Marker 3) to the white socket below the SATA socket. 2. 3. 1.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 9. Make sure that the cables are not bend too much. Screw the two screws back onto the hard disk cage. (see step 5.) Slide the cover from the rear back onto the device. Screw the one screw on each side and the two screws on the rear back into place. Reattach all connector to your Dreambox. Attach the power cord as last. Note Before you can use the hard disk your have to initialize it first. See section 7.2.1 to learn how it’s done.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 7.2 Management If no OSD menu is visible on your screen, press the Menu-Button to open the main OSD menu. Navigate to the option “Setup” and press the OK-Button to select. 1. Navigate to the option “System” and press the OK-Button ¾ The “System” menu will open up. 2. Navigate to the option “Harddisk…” and press the OK-Button 3.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 7.2.1 Initialization If no OSD menu is visible on your screen, press the Menu-Button to open the main OSD menu. Navigate to the option “Setup” and press the OK-Button to select. 1. Navigate to the option “System” and press the OK-Button ¾ The “System” menu will open up. 2. Navigate to the option “Harddisk…” and press the OK-Button 3. Navigate to the “Harddisk setup” option and press the OK-Button Navigate to the “Initialization” option and press the OK-Button.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 7.3 Recording 7.3.1 Instant recording Press the red Options-Button. You have five available options: - Add recording (indefinitely) - Add recording (stop after current event) - Add recording (enter recording duration) - Add recording (enter recording endtime) - Don't record Use the up/down-Buttons to navigate to you desired selection and press the OK-Button to select. A ongoing recording is indicated by a flashing symbol in the Infobar (see chapter 4.10).
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 7.3.2 Stop recording Switch to the service which recording you want to stop. Press the red Options-Button, select the "Stop recording" option and press the OK-Button to select. The recording will be stopped immediately. 7.3.3 Recording by timer With the help of a timer you can record shows (if you have a hard disk installed). You are offered two different ways to program a timer, the manual way of via the EPG.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR Manual programming Press the green Options-Button to add a new timer. You can choose between two different timer types. "Record" to record the desired show or "Zap" to automatically switch to the service.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR Programming via EPG Change into on of the EPG views as described in chapter 5. By pressing the green Options-Button you have the option to automatically add the selected show with it’s start and end time as a timer. All other options are the same as in the manually added timer. Press the green Options-Button to save the timer. You will be taken to the “Timer Editor” menu.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 7.4 Watch a recording Press the Video-Button to get to the selection of recordings. Use the Navigation-Buttons up and down to select a recording. Press the OK-Button to start playing it. During replay you can see the control symbols in the Infobar. Press the Navigation-Buttons up and down or the Video-Button to get back to the list of recordings.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR Red Options-Button = Rewind Green Options-Button = Play Yellow Options-Button = Pause Blue Options-Button = Forward TV-Button = Stop The Infobar does not have to be visible to use the PVR-Mode. Title of recording Elapsed time Progress bar Total duration Remaining time The PVR-Mode can be exited by pressing the TVButton. You will be asked if you want to stop the replay of the recording.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR Skipping in a recording Button Time Button Time 1 10 sec. back 3 10 sec. forward 4 1 min. back 6 1 min. forward 7 5 min. back 9 5 min. forward Spooling in a recording The following speeds for spooling in a recording are available: ¾ Forward (blue Options-Button): 2x,4x,8x,16x,32x,48x,64x,128x ¾ Back (red Options-Button): 8x,16x,32x,48x,64x,128x Every press on the button increases the speed by one step. 7.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 7.6 Delete a recording Press the Video-Button to get to the selection of recordings. Use the Navigation-Buttons up and down to select a recording. Press the Menu-Button. Use the Navigation-Buttons up and down to select “Delete” and press the OK-Button. You will be asked if you want to delete the recording. As a control feature the name of the recording is displayed as well. Choose “Yes” and you will be taken back to the selection of recordings.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 7.7 Movielist options To access the Movielist menu press the Video-Button and then the Menu-Button. Sorting options You have the choice between two different sorting options: 1. Alphabetic sort 2.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR List styles List style default List style default with extended desciption List style single line List style compact List style compact with desciption - 60 -
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 8. Teletext You are in the TV or Radio mode. Press the Text-Button to enter the Teletext. Keep in mind that not every station transmits Teletext! Teletext - regular navigation: If you are viewing any Teletext page you can enter the interactive mode by pressing the OK-Button. Use the Navigation-Buttons to select a text page number and press the OK-Button to call this page. You don’t need to type in a text page number in this mode, but it is still possible.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR You have the following options: Teletext - Selection: Select the "Search" option and press the OK-Button to start searching for Teletext information on other services without having to leave the service that you currently are watching. After the search is finished you can use the Navigation-Buttons left and right to select the Teletext of another service without having to switch services. Press the OK-Button to select the desired Teletext.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 9. Sleep timer Using the sleep timer you can put your Dreambox into standby or turn it off after a predetermined amount of time. Press the blue Options-Button and select the option “Sleep Timer”. Shutdown Dreambox after: Set the number of minutes after you wish the predetermined shutdown action to be executed. Timer status: Set this option to “enabled” to activate a set sleep timer or to “disabled” to deactivate a set sleep timer.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 10. Setup 10.1 Language If no OSD menu is visible on your screen, press the Menu-Button to open the main OSD menu. Navigate to the option “Setup” and press the OK-Button to select. 1. Navigate to the option “System” and press the OK-Button. ¾ The “System” menu will open up. 2. Navigate to the option “Language…” and press the OK-Button. ¾ The “Language” menu will open up. Select your desired and language with the Navigation-Buttons up and down.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 10.2 Customize If no OSD menu is visible on your screen, press the Menu-Button to open the main OSD menu. Navigate to the option “Setup” and press the OK-Button to select. 1. Navigate to the option “System” and press the OK-Button. ¾ The “System” menu will open up. 2. Navigate to the option “Customize…” and press the OK-Button. Setup modes: There are three different user modes: Simple, Intermediate and Expert.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR Intermediate mode: These settings supplement the settings in simple mode. User Manual ambox DM 7025 / D 025+ Dre M7 Recordings always have priority: If this option is set to “Yes” your Dreambox will automatically switch to the service which is supposed to be recorded incase there is a conflict with an existing timer. If you set this option to “No” you will be asked if you want to switch to the service which is supposed to be recorded.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 10.3 Setting the time zone If no OSD menu is visible on your screen, press the Menu-Button to open the main OSD menu. Navigate to the option “Setup” and press the OK-Button to select. 1. Navigate to the option “System” and press the OK-Button. ¾ The “System” menu will open up. 2. Navigate to the option “Timezone…” and press the OK-Button. The “Time zone” menu will open up. Use the left/right-Buttons to select the desired time zone.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 10.4 A/V Settings If no OSD menu is visible on your screen, press the Menu-Button to open the main OSD menu. Navigate to the option “Setup” and press the OK-Button to select. 1. Navigate to the option “System” and press the OK-Button. ¾ The “System” menu will open up. 2. Navigate to the option “A/V settings…” and press the OK-Button.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR Video output: This option selects to which output the video signal will be sent to. DVI If you have connected your TV to the DVI output of your Dreambox set the “Output type” option to DVI. DVI-PC If you have connected the TFT-Monitor of your PC to the DVI output of your Dreambox set the “Output type” option to DVI and the “Mode” option to PC. Scart If you have connected your TV to the Scart output of your Dreambox set the “Output type” option to Scart.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR These options are only available if the output type is set to “Scart”: Mode: Scart Select the standard supported by your TV screen. This is usually either PAL or NTSC. If you own a TV screen which supports both modes you can also select the Multi option. You TV screen will automatically switch depending on the input signal. These options are only available ifthe output type is set to “Scart”.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 10.5 OLED-Display If no OSD menu is visible on your screen, press the Menu-Button to open the main OSD menu. Navigate to the option “Setup” and press the OK-Button to select. 1. Navigate to the option “System” and press the OK-Button. ¾ The “System” menu will open up. 2. Navigate to the option “Display setup…” and press the OK-Button. Using the Navigation-Buttons left and right you can set the brightness of the OLED-display.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 10.6 Network If no OSD menu is visible on your screen, press the Menu-Button to open the main OSD menu. Navigate to the option “Setup” and press the OK-Button to select. 1. Navigate to the option “System” and press the OK-Button. ¾ The “System” menu will open up. 2. Navigate to the option “Network…” and press the OK-Button. 3. Navigate to the option “Device setup…” and press the OK-Button. 4. Navigate to the option “Integrated Ethernet” and press the OK-Button.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR Use the Navigation-Buttons and the Numeric-Keypad to change the values. Use DHCP: If enabled your Dreambox will get its IP from a DHCP server. If you are using a router to access the internet you usually have a DHCP server. Disable this option to set a static IP address. IP Address: Enter the IP address here. Netmask: Enter the subnet mask (Usually 255.255.255.0). Gateway: Enter the router’s IP address here, if the Dreambox is connected to the Internet over a router.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 10.7 Skin Selecting another skin will change the looks of your OSD(On-Screen-Display). If no OSD menu is visible on your screen, press the Menu-Button to open the main OSD menu. Navigate to the option “Setup” and press the OK-Button to select. 1. Navigate to the option “System” and press the OK-Button. ¾ The “System” menu will open up. 2. Navigate to the option “Skin” and press the OK-Button. ¾ The “Skin” menu will open up.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 10.8 Factory reset If no OSD menu is visible on your screen, press the Menu-Button to open the main OSD menu. Navigate to the option “Setup” and press the OK-Button to select. 1. Navigate to the option “System” and press the OK-Button. ¾ The “System” menu will open up. 2. Navigate to the option “Factory reset” and press the OK-Button. ¾ The “Factory reset” menu will open up. You will be asked if you really want to reset all your settings to the factory defaults.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 11. Service searching 11.1 DVB-S Tuner configuration If no OSD menu is visible on your screen, press the Menu-Button to open the main OSD menu. Navigate to the option “Setup” and press the OK-Button to select. 1. Navigate to the option “Service searching” and press the OK-Button. ¾ The “Service searching” menu will open up. 2. Navigate to the option “Tuner configuration” and press the OK-Button. ¾ The “Choose tuner“ menu will open up. 3.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 11.1.1 Single satellite – direct connection (DVB-S) Use this type of configuration if you want to receive a single satellite with a Single Universal LNB. The coax cable is directly connected from you Dreambox to the LNB. Please read the section 11.1 DVB-S configuration to learn how to get into this menu. The “Satconfig” menu will open up. Use the up/down-Buttons to navigate to the “DiSEqC-Mode” option and use the left/rightButtons to select “Single”.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 11.1.2 Two satellites via Toneburst A/B (DVB-S) Use this type of configuration if you want to receive two satellites from one LNB each. It does not matter if you use one or two dishes to achieve this. Connect the two coax cables form the two LNBs to a so-called Toneburst switch and connect the coax cable from the Toneburst switch to your Dreambox. Please read the section 11.1 DVB-S configuration to learn how to get into this menu. The “Satconfig” menu will open up.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 11.1.3 Two satellites via DiSEqC A/B (DVB-S) Use this type of configuration if you want to receive two satellites from one Twin Universal or Quad Universal LNB. It does not matter if you use one or two dishes to achieve this. In this case the LNBs are connected to a so-called Multiswitch from which the signal is via coax cabled to the satellite receivers (Dreamboxes) in your household. Please read the section 11.1 DVB-S configuration to learn how to get into this menu.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 11.1.4 Four satellites via DiSEqC A/B/C/D (DVB-S) Use this type of configuration if you want to receive four satellites from one Single Universal or Twin Universal LNB for four or eight parties. It does not matter if you use one or two dishes to achieve this. In this case the LNBs are connected to a so-called Multiswitch from which the signal is via coax cabled to the satellite receivers (Dreamboxes) in your household. Please read the section 11.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 11.1.5 Stab Positioner using USALS (DVB-S) Use this type of configuration if you want to receive many satellites with a Stab positioner from a Single Universal LNB. The coax cable is directly connected from you Dreambox to the LNB. Please read the section 11.1 DVB-S configuration to learn how to get into this menu. The “Satconfig” menu will open up. Use the up/down-Buttons to navigate to the “DiSEqC-Mode” option and use the left/rightButtons to select “Positioner”.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 11.1.6 Stab Positioner without USALS (DVB-S) Use this type of configuration if you want to receive many satellites without a Stab positioner from a Single Universal LNB. The coax cable is directly connected from you Dreambox to the LNB. Please read the section 11.1 DVB-S configuration to learn how to get into this menu. The “Satconfig” menu will open up. Using the Navigations-Buttons left/right to select the “advanced” configuration. Navigate to the option “Satellite”.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 11.2 DVB-C Tuner configuration If no OSD menu is visible on your screen, press the Menu-Button to open the main OSD menu. Navigate to the option “Setup” and press the OK-Button to select. 1. Navigate to the option “Service searching” and press the OK-Button. ¾ The “Service searching” menu will open up. 2. Navigate to the option “Tuner configuration” and press the OK-Button. ¾ The “Choose tuner“ menu will open up. 3.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR Frequency steps This type of searching scans the set frequencies step by step in a set increment. Use the Navigation-Buttons left/right to set the “Used service scan type” option to “Frequency steps”. Frequency scan step size (kHz): Use the NumericKeypad to set the step increment. Press the OK-Button to save your settings. You will be taken back to the “Select slot” menu. Provider This type of searching scans using a list of known providers.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 11.3 DVB-T Tuner configuration If no OSD menu is visible on your screen, press the Menu-Button to open the main OSD menu. Navigate to the option “Setup” and press the OK-Button to select. 1. Navigate to the option “Service searching” and press the OK-Button. ¾ The “Service searching” menu will open up. 2. Navigate to the option “Tuner configuration” and press the OK-Button. ¾ The “Choose tuner“ menu will open up. 3.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 11.4 Automatic scan If no OSD menu is visible on your screen, press the Menu-Button to open the main OSD menu. Navigate to the option “Setup” and press the OK-Button to select. 1. Navigate to the option “Service searching” and press the OK-Button. ¾ The “Service searching” menu will open up. 2. Navigate to the option “Automatic scan” and press the OK-Button. ¾ The “Automatic scan” menu will open up.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR You can see the progress of the scan here. The scan is done once you see this menu. It shows how many channels were found during the scan. Press the OK-Button to close this menu.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 11.5 Manual scan If no OSD menu is visible on your screen, press the Menu-Button to open the main OSD menu. Navigate to the option “Setup” and press the OK-Button to select. 1. Navigate to the option “Service searching” and press the OK-Button. ¾ The “Service searching” menu will open up. 2. Navigate to the option “Manual scan” and press the OK-Button. The “Service scan” menu will open up.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 12. Updating the software 12.1 Backing up your settings Before installing newer software on your Dreambox you should backup your settings, otherwise they will be lost. If no OSD menu is visible on your screen, press the Menu-Button to open the main OSD menu. Navigate to the option “Games/Plugins” and press the OK-Button to select. Navigate to the option “Backup/Restore” and press the OK-Button. Set the “Backup Mode” option to “only /etc/enigma2 directory”.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 12.2 Restoring your settings Please read chapter 12.1 to find out how to get into this menu. Press the yellow Options-Button to start restoring your settings. You will be prompted with a list of backups that you have made so far. Select the desired backup and press the yellow Options-Button to restore your settings. You will be prompted if you want to restore now. Answer with “yes “. The system will reboot with your desired settings.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 12.3 Installing new software 12.3.1 Installing new software using the DreamUP program How do I install new software on my Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR? Prerequisites: ¾ ¾ ¾ ¾ PC with Windows operating system DreamUP software (current version under http://www.dream-multimedia-tv.de) 1 serial null modem cable 1 network cable (optional) Firstly disconnect your Dreambox from main power. Start the DreamUp software on your PC.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR The flash loader will now be transferred to your Dreambox. After the flash loader has been transferred to your Dreambox select the “Flash Box” Button in the DreamUp software. Select the software image and click on the “Open” button.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR The new software is now being transferred to your Dreambox. If the process was successful you will get a “Box was flashed successfully” message. Click on “OK” and on “Exit” afterwards. Disconnect and reconnect your Dreambox from main power.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 12.3.2 Installing new software using your web browser Prerequisites: ¾ ¾ ¾ ¾ ¾ PC with an internet browser such as Firefox or den Internet Explorer Current software for your Dreambox available at www.dream-multimedia-tv.de 1 Netzwork cable DHCP-Server 1 serial null modem cable (only if no DHCP-Server available) You need a current software image. Such an image has the ending *.NFI for your DM800. It is not possible to install a different image type such as *.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR If after waiting some time you still don’t see an IP address, please check the settings of your DHCP-Server and the network cable connections. If this does not help you have to set the IP address manually using the serial console. Open the internet browser, such as Firefor or Internet Explorer on your PC. 1.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 6. 4. 5. 7. 8. After you have successfully finished flashing the new software image onto your Dreambox press the Power-Button on the front cover. Your Dreambox will turn off. Press the Power-Button again to start your Dreambox. The new software should now be installed and running.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 13. Systeminformation 13.1 Service If no OSD menu is visible on your screen, press the Menu-Button to open the main OSD menu. Navigate to the option “Information” and press the OK-Button to select. The “Information” menu will open up. Navigate to the option “Service” and press the OKButton. This window shows detailed technical information about the current service.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 13.2 About (Hard- and Software) If no OSD menu is visible on your screen, press the Menu-Button to open the main OSD menu. Navigate to the option “Information” and press the OK-Button to select. The “Information” menu will open up. Navigate to the option “About…” and press the OKButton. This window shows all relevant information about the Hard- and Software of your Dreambox. Press the OK-Button to close this menu.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 14. Troubleshooting Problem No audio, no video, OLED-Display lit Beamlike blackouts in the video No reception on a channel that was working before Possible cause Solution Faulty wiring Check wiring and connections Faulty LNB Exchange LNB Wrong Tuner setting Review settings (see 11.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 15. TV-Mode setup A four digit device code is selected from the device list and entered into the remote control. The most recent device list can be found in the download center on our website. Homepage: www.dream-multimedia-tv.de SHIFT / SETUP-Button TV-Mode-Button Numeric-Keypad 15.1 Programming the remote control ¾ Press the TV-Mode-Button once. ¾ Press the SHIFT/Setup-Button for 3 seconds, the TV-Mode-Button will flash twice.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 16. Technical data ¾ 300 MHz MIPS Prozessor ¾ Linux operating system ¾ MPEG2 / H.264 Hardware decoding (DVB compliant) ¾ 1 x Smartcard-Reader ¾ 10/100 Mbit compatible Ethernet Interface ¾ Internal SATA Connector: Support for all regular hard disks (2,5" SATA) or use it as the external eSATA connector ¾ 2x USB 2.0 port ¾ DVI ¾ Serial V.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR Additional info: DBS-Tuner with DVB-S2: Frequency Range: 950 - 2150 MHz Demodulation DVB-S (QPSK); DVB-S2 ((8PSK,QPSK) Symbolrate DVB-S: 2 ...
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR Video output: Output Level FBAS 1 Vss +/- 0.3 dB on 75 Ohm Video parameter: Input Level FBAS 1 Vss +/- 0.3 dB on 75 Ohm Teletext filter in conformity with ETS 300 472 Standard TV-Scart: Output: FBAS,RGB,S-VHS over OSD selectable Serial Interface RS 232: Type RS232 bidirectional Bitrate 115,2 kBit/s max.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 17. Features ¾ Single-EPG (Electronic Program Guide): sortable by date or alphabetically ¾ Automatic search for additional air dates of a show and easy recording them by timer ¾ Multi-EPG: graphically and text-based ¾ Timeshift ¾ List of recordings: sortable by date or alphabetically and free choice of different views ¾ Timer programming manually or by EPG ¾ Individually configurable timers, e.g. single or recurring timers ¾ DiSEqC 1.0/1.1/1.2/1.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 18. Contact & support information Headquarter & Distribution: Dream-Multimedia Sales and distribution through Visoduck Discount GmbH Pierbusch 24-26 44536 Lünen Germany Dealer’s Hotline: (Dealers only) Tel.: +49 (0)180 - 368 43 98 - 000 Fax: +49 (0)180 - 368 43 98 - 001 (0,09€/min.) (0,09€/min.) You can reach the dealer’s hotline from : Mo - Fr. 09:00 am - 12:00 pm and 01:00 pm - 03:00 pm Technical Hotline: Tel.
User Manual Dreambox DM 800 HD PVR 19. Copyright notes © Dream-Multimedia 2008. All rights reserved. This product contains files that are distributed under different licenses, especially a Open Source License, the GNU General Public License. You can find details about this License on the next three pages. Additional notes about the source code and patches under The GPL license can be found on the internet under this link: http://www.dream-multimedia-tv.de/deutsch/downloads.
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