User manual GRUNDIG DCR 1784 CO

[. . . ] DIGITAL CABLE RECEIVER DCR 1784 CO CONTENTS ____________________________________________ 4 4 4 4 General information Packing contents Receiving digital stations Special features of your digital receiver 5 6-7 6 6 7 Set-up and safety Overview The digital satellite receiver The infrared receiver The remote control 8-9 8 8 8 9 9 9 Connection and preparation Connecting the antenna Connecting the television Connecting the infrared receiver Connecting the digital multi-channel amplifier Connecting the power supply unit Inserting batteries in the remote control 10-14 10 11-12 12-13 14 Basic settings The menu Searching for stations Creating and editing favourite lists Filtering stations in the station list 15-17 15 15 15 15 16 16 16 16 16 17 Basic functions Switching on and off Mode selection Selecting presets Selecting stations from lists Switching from the current station to the previous one Adjusting the volume Muting the sound Displaying the time Using options Electronic TV Guide 18 18 18 Teletext mode Teletext Additional functions 19-25 19-20 20-21 22-23 24-25 Settings Picture settings Language settings Menu settings Miscellaneous settings 26 The recording timer 2 CONTENTS ____________________________________________ 27 27 Additional functions Security functions 28-31 28 29 30 30 31 Special settings Automatic station search Manual station search Resetting the digital receiver to its original state Updating the digital receiver software Changing remote control levels 32 32 32 Pay TV mode Inserting a Smart card Using a Smart card 33-35 33 33 34 34 35 Information Displaying station reception properties Displaying device information Technical data Environmental note Troubleshooting ENGLISH 3 GENERAL INFORMATION __________________ Packing contents 1 2 3 4 5 6 Digital Satellite Receiver DCR 1784 CO Tele Pilot 765 S remote control 2 batteries for the remote control (2 x 1. 5 V, AA type batteries) SCART extension cable Power supply unit Operating manual Receiving digital stations To use your new DCR 1784 CO digital receiver you need a digital outdoor antenna. Unlike analogue broadcasting, not every station has its own transmission frequency. Instead, several stations are grouped into what are known as bouquets on a regional or national level. You can find the current transmission information on teletext from various broadcasters, or look in a TV guide or on the Internet. Special features of your digital receiver The DCR 1784 CO digital receiver can receive and process all unencrypted digital stations. [. . . ] If you have a 4:3 format television or flat screen, select the »4:3« setting. 1 2 Select »Screen Format« with »P-« or »P+«. Select the screen format you want with » « or » «. Selecting picture adjustment for the television If you selected a 4:3 format, you can make the setting: ­ »Pan & Scan/CCO« for wide-screen playback without black bars on the top and bottom edges of the screen. The picture is cropped on the left and right. ­ »Letterbox 14:9« and »Letterbox 16:9« for widescreen playback, with black bars at the top and bottom of the television screen. If you selected a 16:9 format, you can make the setting: ­ »Automatic« for automatically adjusting by television. ­ »Pillarbox« for 4:3 picture playback with black bars at the left and right of the television screen. The transmitted pictures are enlarged, but are slightly cropped at the top and bottom. 1 2 Select »Picture Scaling« with »P-« or »P+«. Press » « or » « to select the setting. Setting the video signal at the SCART (TV) output You can choose between »Video (FBAS)« (normal picture quality), »RGB« (high picture quality) or »S-Video« (Y/C). The default setting is »RGB«. 2 Select the video signal by pressing » « or » «. 19 ENGLISH 1 Select »TV Output Format« with »P-« or »P+«. SETTINGS ______________________________________________ Selecting AFD The transmitted screen format can differ from the displayed screen format. AFD recognises and corrects the display when switched on. 1 2 Select »AFD Automatic« by pressing »P-« or »P+«. Press » « or » « to switch AFD on or off. Teletext With this function you can select whether teletext should be displayed on the receiver of the television. 1 2 Select »Teletext« with »P-« or »P+«. Press » « or » « to select the setting. Selecting the standard setting You can reset the screen settings back to the default settings (factory settings) with this function. 1 2 Select »Restore Default Settings« with »P-« or »P+« and press »OK« to confirm. Using » «, set the security query to »Yes« and confirm this with »OK«. Ending the settings 1 Press »i« to finish the setting. Language settings 1 2 Press »i« to open the main menu. Select »Box Settings« with »P+« or »P-« and press »OK« to confirm. ­ The »Box Settings« menu appears. Select »Language Settings« with »P-« or »P+« and press »OK« to confirm. Note: Additional operations are explained in the following sections. 3 Setting the menu language 1 2 Select »Menu Language« with »P-« or »P+«. [. . . ] The functions depend on the Smart card you are using. Selecting information on Conax CA 1 2 Select » About Conax CA« by pressing »P-« or »P+«. Press »i« to quit the menu. 32 INFORMATION_____________________________________ Displaying station reception properties 1 2 3 Press »i« to open the main menu. Select »Technical Information« with »P-« or »P+« and press »OK« to confirm. Select »Channel Information« with »P-« or »P+« and press »OK« to confirm. [. . . ]