Specifications
20 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS DSD 700
Clock
To view the time do the following:
1 Press on the RCU. The date and time are displayed for
a few seconds. If required press EXIT to clear.
Selecting Soundtracks
Available soundtracks, included with programmes, can be heard
and selected at any time while watching a programme.
NOTE: Preferred soundtrack languages for automatic
selection can be set using the menu system. Refer
to Soundtrack Options.
To listen to and select available soundtracks, do the following:
1 Press ? on the RCU. The current soundtrack
language is displayed as follows:
Pressing OK selects the option listed.
2 Press the symbol again. If there are additional soundtracks
available, the next soundtrack option is listed in the window.
Continue pressing to cycle through all the available
soundtracks.
3 Press OK to select a soundtrack language. The soundtrack
window is displayed and the new soundtrack is heard.
NOTE: Soundrack selection using the above procedure is
temporary and will be lost when changing channel.
Power Reset
If your TV picture freezes for a prolonged period, it is possible to
reset the decoder without unplugging it from the power supply.
Simultaneously press then release the and TV/ buttons on the
decoder front panel.
Signal Source Selection
Switching between signal source devices is automatic by using the
UHF button on the RCU. To select between the available signal
sources, a single press-release of the UHF button in normal running
mode (i.e., not in menu or EPG) switches to the next source. This is
an override selection in that it will switch to VCR even if a VCR is not
playing.
The signal source is indicated on the decoder front panel display.
The available options are:
• VCR: This allows you to view a program on the VCR. Press
Play on the VCR to view.
• TV (tv): If your TV and IRD are connected through SCART,
this will allow you to view the normal terrestrial TV channels.
• Decoder (DSD): This allows you to use your satellite services.
If your TV and decoder are connected through SCART, this
will automatically switch your TV to AV and keep control of it.
ELECTRONIC PROGRAMME GUIDE
The DSD stores up-to-date information, received over the air, of all
the currently subscribed to TV Services and on-air Audio Services,
as well as the next and extended programmes scheduled for each
TV and Audio service. The information for each programme
includes, where appropriate:
• The service number and name
• Title of the programme
• Censorship classification of the programme
• Brief information on the programme
• Start and finish times of the current programme
• Reminders
Using the EPG
1 On the RCU, press TV GUIDE. An on-screen menu is
displayed as follows:
NOTE: When pressing any of the arrow controls on the
RCU, the colour of the displayed arrow in the EPG
screens darkens to indicate activity.
Now/Next EPG
Selecting Now/Next EPG displays a programme guide, as shown in
the following diagram, that provides short text descriptions of the
TV and audio programmes contained in the selected bouquet, as
well as the next programmes scheduled for each TV and audio
service.
NOTE: TV programmes are not displayed and audio not
heard while the EPG screen is displayed.
Use the cursor keys or to scroll up or down the list, as only five
events are shown on the screen. When the last event is highlighted
and you press , six new events are displayed and the highlight is
put at the top of the list. This also works for scrolling up.
The list is continuous, so after the last service the Guide starts
displaying service 1 again.
The current programmes are listed when NOW is selected and the
programmes to follow are listed when NEXT is selected.
?
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Press OK to select










