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Digihome DTR0207 User Manual

Digihome DTR0207
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Instruction manual
To obtain the best performance and ensure years of trouble-free use.
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Model
DTR0207
Digital Television Recorder
Twin Terrestrial Tuner
ME NU REC OKPAU SE

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Digihome DTR0207 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandDigihome
ModelDTR0207
CategoryDVR
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Information and Precautions

Mains Supply Requirements

Specifies the voltage and frequency requirements for the equipment's mains supply.

Mains Plug Handling

Instructions for safe handling, replacement, and disposal of the mains plug.

UK Mains Plug Wiring

Detailed wiring instructions for the mains plug specific to UK standards.

Mains Fuse Specification

Details the required fuse rating for UK standard mains plugs.

Safety and Conformity Symbols

Explanation of symbols indicating safety standards and compliance.

Safe Use and Care Guidelines

Mains Lead Protection

Instructions to prevent damage to the power cord.

Environmental Operating Conditions

Advice on avoiding harsh conditions like humidity and extreme temperatures.

Ventilation Requirements

Ensuring adequate airflow to prevent overheating.

Cleaning Instructions

Proper methods for cleaning the audio equipment.

Battery Management

Guidelines for battery removal and disposal.

Product Disposal

Information on the correct disposal of waste electrical products.

Product Functions Overview

Menu Language Setting

Allows selection of the preferred language for the user interface.

Channel and Menu Locking

Security features to restrict access to channels and menus.

Picture-in-Picture (PIP)

Enables simultaneous viewing of two video sources.

Time Shift Functionality

Allows pausing and resuming live television broadcasts.

Remote Control and Initial Setup

Remote Control Battery Installation

Instructions for inserting batteries into the remote control.

Getting Started: Power On

Steps for connecting the unit and powering it on for the first time.

Device Panel Descriptions

Front Panel Overview

Identification of buttons and indicators on the front panel.

Back Panel Connections

Details and descriptions of all ports on the rear panel.

Connection Diagrams

System Connectivity Illustration

Visual guide showing how to connect the receiver to TV, VCR, and audio systems.

Remote Control Button Identification

Remote Control Layout Diagram

A visual representation of the remote control with numbered buttons.

Menu Interface and Navigation

First Time Installation Menu

Guides through initial setup, including TV type and channel scanning.

Main Menu Structure

Explains how to access and navigate the main menu system.

Channel List Management Overview

Introduces the functions available for managing the channel list.

Channel List Operations

Navigating Channel Lists

How to move through and select channels in the list.

Deleting Channels

Procedure for removing unwanted channels from the list.

Editing Channel Names

How to rename existing channels.

Channel Locking

Setting password protection for specific channels.

Setting Favourite Channel Lists

Organizing channels into personalized favourite groups.

Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)

EPG Information Display

How program information and schedules are displayed on the EPG.

EPG Navigation and Buttons

Explanation of buttons used to navigate EPG data and options.

EPG Programme Options Menu

Accessing functions like channel selection, recording, and reminders.

EPG Programme Options

Selecting a Programme Channel

Switching to the channel of a selected program from the EPG.

Recording and Timer Management

Setting and cancelling single program recordings.

Series Recording Management

Setting and cancelling recordings for entire program series.

Checking for Recording Conflicts

Identifying and resolving scheduling conflicts for recordings.

Setting and Deleting Reminders

Scheduling notifications for future programs.

Advanced Recording Features

Split Recording Functionality

Automatically recording subsequent parts of a program series.

Multiple Timer Recording

Managing simultaneous recordings and handling scheduling conflicts.

Timers and Recordings Library

Managing Recording Timers

Overview of the timer menu for deleting, editing, and adding timers.

Accessing the Recordings Library

How to view and access stored recordings.

Recording Playback and Archiving

Setting a Recording Timer

Step-by-step guide to scheduling a recording.

Recordings Library Usage

Explanation of the library display and available actions.

Playback Options

Various methods for playing back recorded content.

Recording Playback Control

Playback Methods

Starting playback from the beginning, resume, or offset.

Chapter Management in Playback

Navigating or creating chapter marks within recordings.

Creating Archives

Archiving recordings to external storage devices.

Recording Editing and Metadata

Editing Recording Details for Archive

Modifying start and stop times for archiving.

Setting Main Title for Archive

Option to include a main title in the archive management.

Configuring Recording Title Display

Choosing which details are displayed in the recording title.

Chapter Navigation During Playback

Chapter Options Menu Access

How to enter the menu for chapter-related functions.

Creating New Chapter Marks

Procedure for adding custom chapter markers to a recording.

Navigating Between Chapters

Moving forward or backward to different chapters.

Setup Menu and Recording Configuration

Accessing the Setup Menu

Navigating through the main menu to reach the Setup options.

Recording Settings

General configuration options for recording features.

Maximum Timeshift Setting

Configuring the duration allowed for timeshifting live TV.

Auto Discard Settings

Automated deletion of recordings when the hard disk is full.

Hard Disk Management

Formatting the Hard Disk

Procedure for formatting the internal hard disk, including PIN entry.

Viewing Hard Disk Information

Displaying details about total space, used space, and free space.

Hard Disk Operation Notes

Variable Bit Rate Recording

Explanation of VBR recording and its potential effects.

Data Loss Risks

Information on data loss due to HDD malfunction or power failure.

HDD Performance in Cold Environments

Notes on how low temperatures may affect HDD operation.

Configuration Settings

TV Type Configuration

Setting the screen format (4:3 or 16:9) for the connected TV.

TV Output Signal Selection

Choosing the video output signal type (RGB, CVBS) for the TV SCART.

VCR Output Signal Selection

Choosing the video output signal type (CVBS, S-Video) for the VCR SCART.

Favourite Mode Activation

Enabling or disabling the favourite channel list feature.

Channel List Mode Selection

Filtering channel lists by type (TV Only, Radio Only, etc.).

Scanning Encrypted Channels

Option to search for and tune into encrypted channels.

System Upgrade and Security

Receiver Software Upgrade (OAD)

Procedure for updating receiver software over-the-air.

Parental Locking Setup

Setting up parental controls to restrict content access.

Menu Lock Configuration

Restricting access to specific menus or all menus.

Setting a New PIN Code

Changing the default PIN code for security.

System Settings and Installation

Language Preference Settings

Adjusting preferred audio and subtitle languages.

Installation Menu Options

Accessing channel scanning and initial setup procedures.

Automatic Channel Scanning

Performing a comprehensive scan for all available channels.

Manual Channel Scanning

Scanning for channels using specific frequency information.

System Messages and Remote Functions

First Time Installation Confirmation

Confirming the deletion of existing channels and settings.

Understanding System Messages

Interpreting common messages like 'No Signal' or 'No Channels'.

OK Key Functionality

Specific action of the OK key when no menu is active.

Record Key Functionality

Initiating immediate recordings or setting timers from EPG.

Remote Control Specific Key Functions

LIB Key for Recordings Library

Accessing the library of saved recordings.

Subtitle Key for Display

Toggling subtitles on or off during playback.

INFO Key for Program Details

Displaying information about the current or next program.

Channel Navigation with PR+/PR-

How to change channels using the program increment/decrement buttons.

Advanced Device Features

SWAP Window Function

Exchanging positions of the main and PIP video windows.

Time Shifting (Pause Live TV)

Pausing and resuming live broadcasts, and adjusting timeshift duration.

Digital Teletext Usage

Accessing and navigating digital teletext information pages.

Picture Aspect Ratio Adjustment

WIDE Key Functionality

Adjusting the picture aspect ratio for optimal display on different TVs.

Software Upgrade Procedure

RS232 Software Update Guide

Step-by-step instructions for upgrading the receiver's software via RS232.

Important Notes and Precautions

Power, Leads, and Safety

Guidelines for safe handling of power cords and leads.

Temperature and Moisture Avoidance

Precautions regarding environmental conditions for operation.

Ventilation and Cleaning Advice

Instructions for maintaining proper airflow and cleaning the unit.

Heat, Flames, and Lightning Safety

Safety measures to prevent fire hazards and protect against lightning.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

LED Indicator Problems

Solutions for when the device's LED indicator does not light up.

No Picture or Sound Diagnosis

Troubleshooting steps for resolving lack of video or audio output.

Remote Control Malfunction

Steps to take if the remote control is not working correctly.

Recording and PIP Video Issues

Diagnosing problems with recording failures or missing PIP video.

Technical Specifications

General Characteristics Summary

Key specifications including power, temperature, dimensions, and weight.

Hardware Configuration Details

Information on the main processor, flash memory, and DDR RAM.

Digital Capabilities and Demodulation

Details on transmission standards and demodulation methods.

Video and Audio Specifications

Aspect ratio, video decoding, and audio sampling frequencies.

Component and Interface Specifications

Remote Control Specifications

Operating distance and battery type for the remote control.

Tuner Specifications

Details on RF input and output connectors.

Hard Disk Capacity

Information on the size of the internal hard disk.

Front Panel Interface Details

Specifications for the front panel display and control keys.

Audio/Video Input/Output Ports

Specifications for various A/V and data interfaces.

Important Notice: Digital TV Switchover

Preparing for Digital Switchover

Information and actions required for enjoying TV during digital switchover.

Disposal Information for Households

European Union Disposal Guidelines

Instructions for recycling electrical and electronic devices within the EU.