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SAFETY WARNINGS........................................................ 2

UNPACKING .................................................................... 3

PRODUCT OVERVIEW ...................................................... 4

Front View ....................................................................................... 4

Rear View ........................................................................................4

REMOTE CONTROL .......................................................... 5

Installing Batteries in the Remote Control..........................6

Remote Control Operation Range .........................................6

CONNECTING THE BOX TO A SATELLITE DISH ...................7

CONNECTIONS ................................................................ 8

BASIC OPERATION .......................................................... 9

Plug In and Switch On ................................................................9

Turning the Freesat box On and O......................................9

Changing the Channel ...............................................................9

Changing the Volume ................................................................9

Widescreen and Standard Viewing Formats ..................... 9

FIRST TIME INSTALLATION ............................................ 10

USING THE PROGRAMME GUIDE ....................................12

Choosing a Channel ................................................................. 13

Setting a Reminder .................................................................. 13

Cancelling a Reminder ............................................................ 13

Interactive TV Services ............................................................ 13

RECORDING FREESAT PROGRAMMES ............................14

Programming a Recording .................................................... 14

Series Link .................................................................................... 14

Instant Recording ..................................................................... 15

Stopping a Recording ............................................................. 15

Using the Library ....................................................................... 15

Watching a Recording ............................................................. 15

Previewing a Recording ..........................................................16

Protecting a Recording ........................................................... 16

Deleting a Recording ............................................................... 16

Exiting the Library .................................................................... 16

Recording Clashes .................................................................... 16

THE BROWSING BAR ..................................................... 17

SUBTITLES, AUDIO CHANNEL, PAUSING LIVE TV ............18

Turning Subtitles On and O ................................................ 18

The Audio Channel ................................................................... 18

Pausing Live TV .......................................................................... 18

THE CHANNEL LIST ........................................................19

Selecting a Channel from the Channel List ..................... 19

Regional Channels .................................................................... 19

Manual Channels ...................................................................... 19

The Favourites List .................................................................... 19

SETTING UP YOUR FREESAT+ BOX ................................ 20

Accessing the Main Menu...................................................... 20

HDMI Output .............................................................................. 20

Digital Audio ............................................................................... 20

Screen Size .................................................................................. 21

SCART Output ............................................................................ 21

Menu Transparency Settings ................................................ 21

Audio Language ........................................................................ 22

Subtitle Language .................................................................... 22

Audio Description ..................................................................... 22

THE PARENTAL MENU ...................................................23

Accessing the Parental Menu ............................................... 23

The Guidance Lock ................................................................... 23

Changing the Parental PIN .................................................... 23

Allowing Parental Settings Changes.................................. 24

Hide Adult Channels ................................................................ 24

Allow First Time Installation .................................................. 24

Allow Hard Disk Drive Format .............................................. 24

THE FREESAT+ SETTING ................................................25

Entering the Freesat+ Menu ................................................. 25

Default Recording Mode ........................................................ 25

Add to Start of Recording ..................................................... 25

Add to End of Recording ....................................................... 25

Live Pause Length ..................................................................... 25

Skip Forwards Time .................................................................. 25

Skip Backwards Time ............................................................... 26

Auto Disk Management.......................................................... 26

Show Available Space As ....................................................... 26

Format Hard Disk Drive ........................................................... 26

NETWORK SETTINGS ..................................................... 27

DHCP ............................................................................................. 27

Manual Settings ........................................................................ 27

Revert to Default Settings ..................................................... 27

Checking the Internet Connection ..................................... 27

ON DEMAND TV ............................................................ 28

Setting Up for On Demand TV ............................................. 28

Watching On Demand TV ...................................................... 28

OTHER SETTINGS.......................................................... 29

Showing Non Freesat Channels........................................... 29

Adding Non Freesat Channels ............................................. 29

Auto Standby ............................................................................. 29

Power Save in Standby Mode ............................................... 29

Upgrade Software .................................................................... 29

First Time Installation .............................................................. 29

NON-FREESAT CHANNELS ............................................ 30

Tuning in Non-Freesat Channels ......................................... 30

Watching Non-Freesat Channels ......................................... 31

The Channel List ........................................................................ 31

SYSTEM INFORMATION .................................................32

TROUBLESHOOTING.......................................................33

SPECIFICATIONS ........................................................... 34

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Brand	Sandstrom
Model	SHDFSAT14
Category	TV Receiver
Language	English

Sandstrom SHDFSAT14 User Manual

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