User Manual
1. INTRODUCTION To ensure your safety and the safety of others, please ensure that you read all the safety information before operating this product. Keep this information in a safe place for future reference. This symbol indicates that this product incorporates double insulation between hazardous mains voltage and user accessible parts. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. Safety Considerations.
Cleaning ALWAYS unplug the set top box before you clean it. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Clean the set top box with a soft, damp (not wet) cloth.
2. FRONT PANEL 5 1 2 3 4 1. POWER: Used to switch the set top box ON or OFF. 2. Standby Indicator: Used to visually show the power state of the set top box: green LED will show if is turned on the set top box red LED will be light if the set top box entered standby mode. 3. REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR: Used to receive the signal from the remote control. 4. CHANNEL UP/DOWN: Used to change channels without using the remote control. 5.
4. REMOTE CONTROL 4.1. BUTTON DESCRIPTIONS 1. 2. 3. 4. DTV / VCR S TA N D B Y 1 13 MUTE INFO P LAY / PA USE 2 14 15 EPG 3 MENU 16 17 CH+ EXIT 4 5 18 OK VOL - 6 VOL + 19 CH- R E C LI ST FAV O R I T E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 20 G A ME 7 8 9 10 11 12 21 RECALL 0 22 23 TV/RADIO AUDIO SUBTITLE TEXT SLEEP LIST MSM RECORD STOP REV 24 25 FWD STANDBY: Switch the set top box between on and standby mode. MUTE: Mute/unmute the sound. MENU: Open the main menu window.
4.2. INSTALLING THE BATTERIES Remove the battery cover from the remote control and put 2xAAA size batteries inside the compartment. The diagram inside the battery compartment shows the correct way to install the batteries. 1. Open the cover 2. Install the batteries 3. Close the cover 4.3. USING THE REMOTE CONTROL To use the remote control point it towards the front of the digital set top box. The remote control has a range of up to 7 metres (23 feet) from the set top box at an angle of up to 60 degrees.
5. CONNECTIONS Caution: Make sure to check that the voltage of the wall outlet has the same rating than the receiver. To prevent the risk of electric shock, do not open the cover or the back of the receiver. When connecting the receiver to other equipment (e.g. TV, VCR and amplifier) make sure to refer to relevant user manual for instruction. Also, make sure you disconnect all the equipments from the mains supply before the connection. 5.1.
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6. USER INTERFACE - MAIN MENU Note that the first time you use T5250 it will automaticaly show the Setup->Installation screen in order to scan for TV and radio channels. Please refer to Setup->Instalation in page 11. Once the channel scan is finished and all the channels are stored into the database, you can start to watch the digital terrestrial TV channel or listen to the radio broadcast, some typical operations are given in this chapter. Press
Antenna Setting Set the antenna power on or off to supply +5V power to antenna or not. Note: The default is OFF, set this option to ON only if T5250 is connected to an active antenna which amplifies the received RF signal, otherwise please set it to OFF. Country Setting Set the country for Auto Scan, Manual Scan and Time Zone. Note: Change the Country Setting will automatically change the default Time Zone and set the default Frequency and Bandwidth for Auto Scan.
Figure 4. Clear database message Figure 5. AutoScan Finished Manual Scan Press button to start Manual Scan. Manual Scan adds the scanning results into database, it doesn’t erase the database. But you have to indicate the Frequency and Bandwidth for scanning. If you scan the same Frequency and Bandwidth more than once, the previous programs will be overwritten. Press button to enter Manual Scan Page. Press button to select Frequency option.
Figure 8. TV Setup TV Format ≥≥ 4:3LB(LetterBox): Typically for wide screen content on conventional 4:3 TV with black bars above and below the picture. ≥≥ 4:3PS(PanScan): Typically for wide screen content on conventional 4:3 TV with left and right edges cropped. ≥≥ 16:9PB(PillarBox)/16:9 AUTO: Typically for wide screen 16:9 TV. TV Mode Set PAL, NTSC or AUTO for display. AUTO will switch PAL or NTSC by program content. This setting should be matched with user’s TV.
Figure 9. Video Enhancement Figure 10. Password page 6.1.3. Password Set password for menu, channel or censorship lock. And the user can change password here, the default Password is 6666. See Figure 10. Menu Lock Password-lock the menus. Channel Lock Lock the channel which has been set to lock status when turning on the Channel Lock. Please see section “Lock” on page 16 for details. Censorship Lock Lock the program by password and censorship threshold. The censorship info is in program content.
Restore T5250 to factory default settings. All user settings will be restored to factory default values and the TV/radio channel database will be erased together. 6.1.6. SW Update Updates T5250 firmware by USB. 6.2. TV/RADIO There are two types of programs: TV and Radio. The operation of the List and Guide of TV and Radio are almost the same. Herein take TV as an example. 6.2.1. List Figure 11.
Press button to select the character. Press button to finish the editing and return to previous program info page. Press button to save the editing and return to List or press button to return to List without saving. Move Move will allow you to move the position of the channels in the list. Note: This option will not appear when SETUP->Installation->LCN is set to ON. Sort Sort will allow you to sort the channels by A<->Z or Pay<->Free.
to Main Menu-> Setup-> Advanced Timer(see section 6.1.4 on page 15). Figure 12. Guide - Event Figure 13. Guide - Event (detail) 6.3. MULTIMEDIA Multimedia must be used with external USB device inserted, otherwise the “Device is not ready!” message will be displayed. If you remove the USB device a “Device is removed!” message will be shown and the system will return to Main Menu. 6.3.1. My Album Use this option to view JPEG/BMP/GIF files.
Press to view the selected photo and press again to start slide show. Press to view the available functions. Zoom Press to zoom in / zoom out the photo in view mode. The zoom factor can be: 25-50-100-150-200 % If zoom factor is greater than 100% you can use to move through the zoomed picture. Rotation Press to rotate clock/counterclockwise and to flip horizontal or vertical direction.
Figure 16. My Music - Browser Figure 17. My Music - Play 6.3.3. My Movie My Movie can play most of MPEG2, DivX, Xvid standard-resolution files.* It displays the playing file name at the top left corner and use the INFO key to get the current playing time and total time information while playing. See Figure 18, Figure 19. Press INFO button to select device if an external USB hub connected while browsing, and to show the control info bar while playing.
View or delete recorded programs. ≥≥ Recording Device Select the storage device and partition where the recordings will be stored. ≥≥ Recording Preference Time Shift Size Note that Time Shift Size is calculated automatically according to the current storage device or partition and cannot be modified. Time Shift Pause: Timeshift starts when button is pressed. Auto: Timeshift is continuously active.
Figure 22. Recording Device Figure 23. Recording Preferences 6.4. ACCESSORY There are three options: Gomoku, Calendar, Calculator. 6.4.1. Gomoku Press button to set play mode and difficulty. Press button to start play Gomoku. Press button to select the position. Press button to place the piece. 6.4.2. Calendar Displays the year, month and day. 6.4.3. Calculator For mathematical calculations.
7. NORMAL PLAY Normal Play means T5250 under watching TV or listening to the Radio. See Figure 24, Figure 25, . Figure 24. Normal Play - TV Figure 25. Normal Play - Radio 7.1. INFORMATION Press button once to display info banner. Banner displays the program No., favorite setting, current time, program name, now and next event, lock, scramble, subtitle and teletext info. See Figure 26.
If you adjust the volume while on mute, mute will be cancelled. 7.4. PROGRAM LIST Press button to display Program List with No., name and lock/scramble/skip status. See Figure 28. Press to change the channel. Press to return to the normal play mode. Figure 28. Program List Figure 29. Audio Channels 7.5. AUDIO Switch the sound channel and switch sound mode to LR(stereo) or LL(left) or RR(right).
Press button to display the teletext setting page. Press button to select the teletext language if the program has teletext (availability depends on channel broadcaster). Press button to exit the teletext setting page. Press <0~9/Up/Down/Left/Right> button to change teletext page (if available). Figure 30. Teletext settings Figure 31. Teletext 7.9. SUBTITLES Display subtitles on screen.
(availability depends on channel broadcaster). See Figure 34, Figure 35. Press button to display teletext or subtitle setting page. Press button to select “TTX Subtitle”. Press button to select teletext subtitle language. Press button to exit the setting page. Figure 34. Teletext language Figure 35. Teletext subtitles 7.11. GUIDE Press button at normal play state, see section “Guide” on page 17 for details. 7.12.
7.14. MESSAGES There are some messages to inform user the current status of the T5250. ≥≥ No Signal If T5250 can’t get the signal, for example if the antenna cable is disconnected. ≥≥ No Service Program doesn’t have any contents to play. ≥≥ Encoded Service Program is encoded for payment, you need to contact with the content provider to know how to decode it. ≥≥ Antenna Overload The power of antenna is overloaded. ≥≥ HDTV Not Support If the program content is HDTV format, T5250 doesn’t support it.
8. TROUBLESHOOTING If you experience problems with this receiver or its installation, in the first instance please read carefully the relevant sections of this User Manual and this Troubleshooting section. Problem Possible cause What to do Standby LED not lit Mains lead unplugged Check mains lead No signal found Aerial is disconnected. Check aerial lead. Aerial is damaged/misaligned. Check aerial. Out of digital signal area. Check with dealer.
9. SPECIFICATIONS Item Specification Tuner Frequency range VHF: 174 — 230 MHz / UHF: 470 — 862 MHz Input Impedance 75 Ohms unbalanced Signal input level -78 — -25 dbm Bandwidth 7/8 MHz Demodulator COFDM OFDM Modulation 2k, 8k FFT, SFN and MFN RF in IEC 169-2 female connector RF loopthrough IEC 169-2 male connector SCART TV Composite video (CVBS), RGB, audio L/R SCART VCR Composite video (CVBS), audio L/R Coaxial RCA, S/PDIF digital audio output USB 2.
WARRANTY Energy Sistem Soyntec S.A. warrants its products to be free from defects in materials and workmanship at the time of purchase. The warranty period is 36 months from the date of purchase for DVB-T STB receivers. WARRANTY PROCEDURE ≥≥ Visit the Support section at http://support.energysistem.com and select your product to view the FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions). The solution to your problem is very likely to have been already published there.