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Before Using WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT DANGEROUS VOLTAGE CONSTITUTING A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK IS PRESENT WITHIN THIS UNIT. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT THERE ARE IMPORTANT OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS IN THE LITERATURE ACCOMPANYING THE APPLIANCE. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
Before Using FIGURE A EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20) GROUND CLAMP ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT GROUNDING CONDUCTORS (NEC SECTION 810-21) GROUND CLAMPS NEC - NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250, PART H) 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. conductors, location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode. (Fig.
Before Using Precautions Location Important Copyright Information Unauthorized recording or use of broadcast television programming, video tape, film or other copyrighted material may violate applicable copyright laws. We assume no responsibility for the unauthorized duplication, use or other acts which infringe upon the rights of copyright owners.
Before Using Table of Contents Before Using Important Safeguards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Information on Digital Broadcasting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Installing Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Before Using Overview CONNECTION A Connecting to a TV without A/V jacks TV without A/V jacks SET TOP BOX P10 SET TOP BOX P10 Conexión a un TV sin tomas de A/V B Connecting to a TV with A/V jacks TV with A/V jacks Conexión a un TV con tomas de A/V C Connecting to a Cable Box TV with A/V jacks Cable Box SET TOP BOX P11 SET TOP BOX P12 Conexión a una caja de cable D Connecting to Other Devices TV with A/V jacks DVD or VCR Conexión a otros dispositivos SETUP WIZARD 1.
Before Using Information on Digital Broadcasting ATSC Receives ATSC Digital terrestrial signals Digital terrestrial antenna This STB makes it possible to view the digital TV programs on your analog TV by converting the digital signal to the analog signal. You can use most features provided by the digital broadcast, except that the resolution of the image is always output in 480i (standard resolution).
Before Using Location of Controls Ubicación del control Remote Control Mando a distancia 1 STANDBY-ON button: Turns STB on and off. 2 3 4 Number buttons OK button SETUP button: Displays “SETUP” menu. Switches between ch3 / ch4 by holding this button down over 3 seconds. Conecta y desconecta el STB. 1 2 7 8 3 4 9 10 5 11 12 13 6 Despliega el menú “AJUSTE”. Puede alternar entre el canal 3 y 4 si mantiene presionado [SETUP] durante 3 segundos. 5 ALT. CH: Returns to the last selected channel.
Before Using Front Panel Panel frontal 1 2 1 2 3 Remote control sensor POWER indicator: Turns green when the STB is in operation. Turns yellow on standby. 3 Main Power: Turns STB’s main power on and off. Conecta y desconecta la fuente de alimentación principal del STB. Se vuelve verde cuando el STB está en operación. Se vuelve amarilla en el modo en espera. When you use this button to turn off the main power, make sure the Power indicator is yellow.
Connections 1 Disconnect the AC power cords of the devices from the AC outlet. Desconecte los cables de alimentación de los aparatos del tomacorriente CA. 2 Disconnect RF coaxial cable from antenna input jack of your TV. Desconecte el cable coaxial de RF del conector hembra de entrada de antena de su televisor. 3 Make the connections as illustrated below. 4 Plug all AC power cords into AC outlets, then turn all devices on. Efectúe las conexiones tal como se ilustra a continuación.
C Connecting to a Cable Box (Optional) Conexión a una caja de cable (opcional) Connections TV antenna Antena de TV TV STB ye wh llow red ite wh ite red yel low Cable TV company empresa de TV por cable Audio cable cable de audio Video cable cable de video Cable box (optional) caja de cable (opcional) Incoming cable signals RF cable (supplied) cable de RF (se incluye) Señales del cable de entrada Note to the Cable TV System Installer: This reminder is provided to call the Cable TV system installer
Connections D Connecting to Other Devices Conexión a otros dispositivos TV antenna Antena de TV Splitter Divisor TV STB ye wh llow red ite Audio cable RF cable cable de RF cable de audio wh ite red yell ow DVD Recorder or VCR Grabador de DVD o videograbador Audio cable cable de audio wh ite red yel low Does not send the analog TV signal.
Initial Setup (Setup Wizard) Initial Setup Ajùste inicial 1 Switch the STB’s mains power on. Encienda la alimentación principal del STB. ON OFF Initial Setup (Setup Wizard) lights up in yellow se vuelve amarilla 2 Press [STANDBY-ON] on the remote control to activate the STB. Presione [STANDBY-ON] en el mando a distancia para activar el STB. lights up in green se vuelve verde 3 Turn on the TV, and select the viewing channel (ch3 or external input channel) on your TV. (Refer to your TV’s manual.
Initial Setup (Setup Wizard) 8 Select “ON” or “OFF” for Daylight Saving Time (D.S.T) using [ s / B ], then press [OK]. 4 Select “CONTINUE” using [ s / B ], then press [OK]. Seleccione “CONTINÚE” utilizando [s / B] y presione [OK]. Seleccione “ON” u “OFF” para la hora de verano. (D.S.T) utilizando [s / B] y presione [OK]. This SETUP WIZARD will help you with the initial setup on your own. Select Daylight Saving Time.
Basic Operation About Sub-channel Broadcasting Selecting Channels on the STB Digital broadcasting offers a service that enables multiple signals, called “sub-channels”, to be sent simultaneously on one main channel by using its high compression technology. 1 Enter the main channel number. If the main channel number is 1 digit, press [.] when finish entering. ATSC 18:00 CH4-1 (Soccer) 2 Enter the sub-channel number. If the sub-channel number is 1 digit, press [OK] when finish entering.
Basic Operation Choosing Audio Language You can change languages when the channel provides alternate languages. Press [AUDIO] repeatedly. ENGLISH 1/4 SPANISH 2/4 FRENCH 3/4 OTHER 4/4 • Audio language changes as follows. • NOTE: • “OTHER” is indicated when the language is not English, Spanish nor French. For international stations audio language will still be displayed as English. Picture Still You can freeze the image on the TV screen. Press [STILL]. The image on the TV screen will be paused.
Channel Banner The channel banner provides you with the information on the selected channel. Press [DISPLAY]. Program title SMILE Information Icons ABC-XXX ENGLISH 1/2 CC 3.1 SIGNAL 50 Signal strength : Indicates the signal strength of the current channel. RESTRICTED PROGRAM TV-Y7 FV Program ratings : Displays all the available ratings. Active ratings are highlighted in red. LOCK: Indicates that the current program is blocked according to your V-chip setting.
Advanced Operation To cancel during scanning: Press [SETUP] or [OK]. Autoscan (Receiving Channels) NOTE: Autoscan receives available digital channels and stores them in a channel map. • CAUTION: • • If autoscan is skipped, digital channels may not be received correctly. 1 Press [SETUP]. 2 Select “CHANNEL” using [ K / L ], then press [OK]. 3 Select “AUTOSCAN” using [ K / L ], then press [OK]. If canceled, some channels not yet scanned may not be received. We recommend completing autoscan.
Add Delete 4 With “ADD” selected, enter the main channel number you want to add, then press [OK] or wait for a few seconds to fix the number. 4 Select “DELETE” using [ K / L ], then press [OK]. 10.1 ADD/DELETE EXIT If the main channel number is 1 digit, press [0] first. CHANNEL ADD DELETE TIME 10 20 26 DETAIL 56 INITIAL NOTE: • 5 Select the channel number you want to delete from the channel list on the right using [ K / L ], then press [OK]. Entering sub-channel number is not required.
Advanced Operation Adjusting Antenna Selecting Display Mode You can verify the signal strength of each channel. You can adjust the aspect ratio of the digital TV program to fit your 4:3 TV monitor. 1 Select a channel to adjust using [the Number buttons] or [CH K / L]. 2 Press [SETUP]. 3 Select “CHANNEL” using [ K / L ], then press [OK]. 4 Select “ANTENNA” using [ K / L ], then press [OK]. Display Mode 1 Press [SETUP]. 2 Select “DETAIL” using [ K / L ], then press [OK].
Information on Display Mode Setting the Time Zone and D.S.T (Daylight Saving Time) LETTERBOX 16:9 picture is scaled down until the both sides of the picture fits the 4:3 TV. Black bars appear on top and bottom of the TV screen. You need to select the time zone of your area and set D.S.T correctly to make use of the EPG and the Channel banner function. ZOOM 1 Press [SETUP]. 2 Select “TIME” using [ K / L ], then press [OK].
Advanced Operation 4-a Enter 4-digit numbers except 4737 as your password using [the Number buttons]. D.S.T (Daylight Saving Time) 3 Select “D.S.T” using [ K / L ], then press [OK]. • TIME Enter exactly the same password again in “Confirm password.” entry field. EXIT CHANNEL TIME ZONE EASTERN D.S.T ON V-CHIP TIME EXIT DETAIL CHANNEL INITIAL TIME Enter password. Confirm password. DETAIL INITIAL 4 Select “ON” or “OFF” using [ s / B ], then press [OK]. CAUTION: D.S.
5 Select the desired rating type using [ K / L ], then press [OK]. MPAA Rating Rating X NC-17 E.g., “TV RATING” V-CHIP EXIT CHANNEL TIME DETAIL INITIAL R MPAA RATING TV RATING CANADIAN ENGLISH RATING CANADIAN FRENCH RATING DOWNLOADABLE RATING CLEAR DOWNLOADABLE RATING NEW PASSWORD PG-13 PG G NR NOTE: • • TV Rating Rating TV-MA TV-14 TV-PG TV-G TV-Y7 TV-Y None 6 Select the desired rating using [ K / L ], then press [OK] repeatedly to switch between view and block.
Advanced Operation To Set the Sub Ratings for “TV RATING”. As for TV-MA, TV-14, TV-PG, or TV-Y7, you can further set the sub ratings to block specific elements of programming. To set the sub ratings, follow the step below. Use [ K / L / s / B ] to select the desired rating or sub rating, then press [OK] repeatedly to switch between view and block. Sub rating status will appear beside the main rating. 7 Press [SETUP] to exit.
CC Style Closed Caption Options You need to set “CC STYLE” to “MANUAL” to customize your CC style. 5 Select “MANUAL” using [ K / L ], then press [OK]. DTV has its own closed caption called DTV CC. Use this menu to change the settings for DTV CC. 1 Press [SETUP]. 2 Select “DETAIL” using [ K / L ], then press [OK]. 3 Select “CLOSED CAPTION” using [ K / L ], then press [OK]. CC STYLE EXIT CHANNEL TIME DETAIL CC STYLE will be displayed using your manual setting.
Advanced Operation / Others Auto Power Down Specifications “Auto power down” shuts down the STB automatically after a certain period of time you set. (The EPA (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency) recommends using this setting to conserve energy.) Product DTV Digital to Analog Converter Tuner Receivable channels 2-69ch Connecting Jacks ANT. IN/OUT RF connector x2 (75ohm) Video Output RCA jack x1, 1Vpp (75ohm) Analog Audio Output RCA jack (L / R) x2 2V rms (100k ohm) Power Source 120V AC+/-10%, 60Hz+/-0.
Others Troubleshooting Before requesting service, check the table below for a possible cause of the problem. Symptom Remedy • No power The STB is not responding to the remote control. No audio / picture Blocked noise on picture No EPG or the provided information is wrong Low volume No reception • • • • • • • • • • • • Make sure that the AC power cord is securely plugged into the power outlet. Make sure that the STB’s main power is on.
LIMITED WARRANTY FUNAI CORP. will repair this product, free of charge in the USA in the event of defect in materials or workmanship as follows: DURATION: PARTS: FUNAI CORP. will provide parts to replace defective parts without charge for one (1) year from the date of original retail purchase. Certain parts are excluded from this warranty. LABOR: FUNAI CORP. will provide the labor without charge for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of original retail purchase.