OWNER'S MANUAL HIGH DEFINITION SET-TOP-BOX MODEL: HDSTB100 N111 PALSONIC CORPORATION PTY LTD 1 JOYNTON AVENUE WATERLOO NSW 2017 AUSTRALIA TEL: (02) 9313 7111 FAX: (02) 9313 7555 www.palsonic.com.
Table of Contents Set-up and Quick Use Guide ............................ 1 Chapter1:Safety Instructions ........................... 2 Chapter 2: Introduction ..................................... 3 Front and rear view of the STB .................. 3 Remote control functional key list .............. 4 Menu overview............................................ 7 Chapter 3: Getting Started................................ 8 Connection.................................................. 8 Chapter 4: Operation..
SET-UP AND QUICK USE GUIDE Step 1: Connect AC Power Cord Plug the AC power cord into the AC outlet. Do not turn on any devices until you have finished making all necessary connections. Step 2: Antenna Connection Connect the antenna cable to the RF details, please refer to page 8). IN jack on the rear panel of the STB (For Step 3: Connecting to Monitor A. If your monitor is an Analog Monitor, please follow the diagram and notes in page 9 when connecting the STB to your monitor. B.
Chapter 1: Safety Instructions CAUTION: PLEASE READ AND OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS INSTALLATION AND OPERATING GUIDE AND THOSE MARKED ON THE UNIT. RETAIN THIS GUIDE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. This set has been designed and manufactured to assure personal safety. Improper use can result in electric shock or fire hazard. The safeguards incorporated in this unit will protect you if you observe the following procedures for installation, use, and servicing.
Front and rear view of the STB Chapter 2: Introduction Front View Press to access the Menu Power Switch Menu navigation button in menu operation : Volume down/up : Channel down/up Power Indicator (LED) Remote Sensor Press to confirm the selection Back View Antenna Input Jack (Connect it to VHF/UHF antenna for terrestrial digital signal input) Antenna Output Jack (Connect it to analog TV tuner's RF in.
Remote control function key list Chapter 2: Introduction You can operate every function of this STB using the buttons on the remote control handset. Below is the remote control functional key list. Press to turn ON and OFF (in standby). Press to mute the sound. Press again to restore. 0~9 Press numeric keypad to select any channel. In menu operation, used to enter numerical values wherever required, e.g. to enter a password.
Remote control functional key list Chapter 2: Introduction Brings up the main menu. Press again to return to 11 MENU normal viewing. 12 EXIT Press to exit the current menu and return to previous level menu. 13 Menu navigation buttons. 14 ENTER Press to select the highlighted menu item or enter into sub-menu. Press to select picture aspect ratio to match signal 15 ASPECT and monitor format. You can also change the aspect ratio for your personal viewing preference.
Remote control functional key list Chapter 2: Introduction 16 PIP/VCR Switch between PIP and VCR for the secondary program display. Note: For PIP output or VCR output, you can only select one output at the same time. If PIP is selected, then VCR can not be selected; If VCR is selected, then PIP can not be selected. You can press PIP/VCR button to toggle and select one mode you desire. 17 PIP control buttons ON/OFF: to turn on/off PIP function. POS.: to select PIP position.
Menu Overview Chapter 2: Introduction Menu Overview 1 Press MENU button to access the menu mode. 2 Press 3 Press ENTER button to confirm and enter into its sub-menu. 4 In menu operation, press the selected menu items . 5 button to select and highlight the menu item upward or downward. and to navigate in menus, press ENTER to activate Press EXIT button to exit the current menu and return to previous-level menu while pressing MENU button will exit the menu mode.
Connection Chapter 3: Getting Started Connect AC power cord Plug the AC power cord into an AC outlet. Do not turn on any devices until you have finished making all necessary connections. Connecting to Antenna Follow this diagram when connecting.
Connection Chapter 3: Getting Started Display Formats Overview The HD-STB Tuner offers various display formats and multiple video outputs. When the HD-STB Tuner is connected to A/V systems, the HD-STB Tuner can provide video signal formats 1080i, 720p, 576p, or 576i. 1080i, 720p and 576p modes are available for component video (YPbPr) and monitor outputs. 576i mode is available for VIDEO and S-VIDEO outputs. The HD-STB Tuner has two digital audio outputs; Dolby Digital 5.1 and PCM.
Connection Chapter 3: Getting Started Connecting to a HD monitor (YPbPr type) Follow this diagram when connecting. Antenna Rear of STB RS232 YPbPr Rear of HD Ready TV Note: The YPbPr/RGB selection switch must be set to YPbPr. The component out jacks are available when HD1 (576p), HD2 (1080i), or HD3 (720p) display format is selected. Important After you toggle the Display Format Selection Switch, you must turn off the STB and then turn on again, then the toggling can effect.
Connection Chapter 3: Getting Started Connecting to a HD monitor (RGB type) Follow this diagram when connecting. Antenna Rear of STB RS232 YPbPr RGB Rear of HD Ready TV Note: The YPbPr/RGB selection switch must be set to RGB. The RGB out jack is available when HD1 (576p), HD2 (1080i), or HD3 (720p) display format is selected. Important After you toggle the Display Format Selection Switch, you must turn off the STB and then turn on again, then the toggling can effect.
Connections Chapter 3: Getting Started Connecting to a VCR Follow this diagram when connecting. Rear of STB Note: These connections are only available when VCR is selected by pressing PIP/VCR button. Rear of VCR Connecting to an Amplifier Follow this diagram when connecting. Rear of STB RS232 OPTICAL Amplifier COAXIAL DIGITAL INPUT Connecting to an amplifier equipped with OPTICAL or COAXIAL.
Program Search Chapter 4: Operations You must perform the program search when using the STB at the first time. There are three ways to search programs: Quick Search, Auto Search and Manual Search. Quick Search If you live in the cities listed on the Quick Search menu, you may go ahead to select your city and start scanning all digital TV channel Signals. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Press MENU button to access the menu mode. Press button to select and highlight Program.
Chapter 4: Operations SpeProgram Search/Channel & Program selection Manual Search If desired programs can not be searched, you can make use of Manual Search. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Press MENU button to access the menu mode. Press Program System Password Time Quick SRCH Auto SRCH Manual SRCH Program System Password Time Quick SRCH Manually Enter Channels Auto SRCH CH No 08 Manual SRCH button to select and highlight Program. Press ENTER button to enter into the Program menu.
Channel Banner Chapter 4: Operations Channel Banner You can quickly check the status of current display program by pressing the DSP button. Press DSP button twice to display EPG information if available. Indicator if shows MAIN, it means current operation acts to main picture. if shows PIP, it means current operation acts to PIP sub-picture. if shows VCR, it means current operation acts to VCR or 2nd TV picture.
Audio Setup/Default Setting Chapter 4: Operations Audio Setup You can choose different audio outputs in Audio Setup menu. The STB includes standard audio mode options such as stereo or mono sound to match the broadcast signal or your home entertainment stereo system. Other audio mode options may be supported by your service provider or TV broadcaster, such as selecting alternate languages, or different commentators for sport events. 1 2 3 Press AUDIO button to access the Audio Setup menu.
LOCK Settings Chapter 4: Operations Password setup The Rating Control lets you set up specific channels and ratings through blocking schemes. To activate or disable all of the lock schemes previously set up, a password is required to gain access to this menu. You can change the password by inputting a new password twice. 1 2 3 Press MENU button to access the menu mode. 4 Press button to highlight PWD Setup. Press ENTER to enter into the next level.
LOCK Settings/Time Zone Selection Chapter 4: Operations Rating control Program System Password Time Blocks programs according to the program ratings limit so children can not view certain programs. You can set the ratings limit by blocking out all the programs with the ratings above a specified level. 1 2 3 4 Rating CTRL PWD Setup Clear PWD *G * PG *M * MA * AV *R Press MENU button to access the menu mode. * Block All Press button to select and highlight Password.
DTV Channel Table Chapter 5: Appendix Following is the list of DTV channels available in your area. You can use it for Manual search. You can check the following list for channel number and channel frequency. City Identifier Channel & Middle Frequency Transmitter Location Start Date Adelaide Digital 7 Digital 9 Digital 10 Digital ABC Digital SBS VHF 6-177.5MHz VHF 8-191.625MHz VHF 11-219.5MHz VHF 12-226.5MHz UHF 33-564.
Troubleshooting Chapter 5: Appendix Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service. Symptom Solutions No power. Plug the power cord into the wall outlet securely. No picture. Check your antenna input or location. Make sure the correct video display format is selected. If the STB is connected to your monitor or TV via VIDEO OUT jack on the back panel, the display format must be SD. Otherwise, you may not be able to see a picture.
Specifications Chapter 5: Appendix PAL, DTV standard (1080i, 720p, 576p, 576i) Channel Coverage Terrestrial: 6-69 Input/Output Television System ANT Input 1 ANT Output 1 (Out to TV) Component Video Output (YPbPr) 1 group, RCA type (1080i, 720p, 576p) S-Video Output 1 AV Output 2 groups, RCA type Digital Audio Output Coaxial, Optical RS-232 Interface 1, 9-pin Serial Port RGB 1, 15-pin D-sub 350 x 50 x 280 mm Weight 3.
PALSONIC CORPORATION PTY LTD 1 JOYNTON AVENUE WATERLOO NSW 2017 AUSTRALIA TEL: (02) 9313 7111 FAX: (02) 9313 7555 www.palsonic.com.