ENERGY SISTEM ENERGY TDT SD 2 User manual

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MULTIMEDIA DVB-T RECORDER
ENERGY
TDT SD 2

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User manual

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1.INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing this EnergyTM TDT SD 2. First of all, welcome to the Energy DVB-T recei-
vers world. The following sections provide an overview of your new device and its basics features.
Please read everything carefully before start using the product.
2.IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
To ensure your safety and the safety of others, please ensure that you read all the safety informa-
tion before operating this product.
Keep this information in a safe place for future reference.
This symbol indicates that this product incorporates double insulation between hazardous
mains voltage and user accessible parts.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or
moisture.
SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS.
≥Position the cables so that they cannot be walked on or pinched by items placed on or against
them.
≥Do not remove the cover or back. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to
qualified personnel.
≥Do not expose your TDT SD 2 to water (dripping or splashing).
≥No objects filled with liquids, such as vases, should be placed on the unit.
≥Keep the product away from direct sunlight and heat source such as radiators or stoves.
≥Do not place the product on unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table. The unit may fall,
resulting in possible damage or injury.
≥Do not let the device drop or shock.
≥We recommend you to unplug the power from the outlet when the unit is not in use.
VENTILATION
The slots and openings on the set top box are for ventilation. Do not cover or block them as it
may cause overheating.
NEVER let children push anything into the holes or slots on the case.

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SERVICING
There are no user serviceable parts in this set top box.
BATTERY DISPOSAL
Please ensure batteries are disposed of safely.
Never dispose of batteries in a fire or with other household waste.
Check with your local authority for disposal regulations.
CLEANING
ALWAYS unplug the set top box before you clean it.
Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.
Clean the set top box with a soft, damp (not wet) cloth.
TDT SD 2 HANDLING AND CARE
Place the product in a well-ventilated area Don’t install it in the cold or under direct sunlight
Leave a minimum 10cm gap all around the product Donotdisassemble,repair,
orreorganize the product
Don’t place cups with water or other liquids
on the top of the product Don’t place objects on the top of the product

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3.GENERAL VIEW
3.1.FRONT PANEL
1. DC IN 5V: Used to connect the 5V DC adapter.
2. REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR: Used to receive the signal from the remote control.
3. ANT OUT: This socket will bypass the RF signal to either your TV or another video system.
4. ANT IN: This socket connects to your external antenna.
5. USB CONNECTOR: Used to connect an external device, play files or make MPEG-2 DVB-T
broadcasting recordings..
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4.REMOTE CONTROL
4.1.BUTTON DESCRIPTIONS
NOTE: SUBTITLES/TEXT/AUDIO may not
beavailableforallchannels.
1.STANDBY: Switch the set top box between on and standby
mode.
2. MUTE: Mute/unmutethesound.
3. MENU: Open themainmenuwindow.
4.CH+/-: Move around the menu screens or change the
channelsin normal playmode.
5. VOL+/-: Move around the menu screens or change the
volumein normal play mode.
6. RECLIST:Show the recorded programs list.
7. NUMBERKEYS:Select channel numbers or input
numbersin menus.
8. TV/RADIO: Switch between TV channels and Radio
station
9.AUDIO: Select the available audio track or set the sound
modeas LR(stereo),LL(left),RR(right).
10. COLORKEYS(RED/GREEN/YELLOW/BLUE):Operate
different functionsin TEXT screenorothermenus.
RED:SLEEP function(adjustabletimer).
GREEN: LISTfunction.
YELLOW: MSM – Multi Screen Mosaic.
11. RECORD:Record the program manually.
12.STOP: Stop the current recording if exists or stop the
playback andreturn to DTVmode.
13. INFO: Display information about the channel being
viewed or further information about the program when in
normal play mode.
14. PLAY/PAUSE:Pause orplaybackthe programbeing
viewed.
15. EPG: Display information about the program being
viewed and what’s on next.
16. EXIT: Return to the previous screen or menu.
17. OK: Confirm a selection within a menu.
18. FAVORITE:Accessyour favourite channels.
19. GAME: Select an accessory: Gomoku, Calendar or
Calculator.
20.RECALL:Switch between the last two viewed channels.
21. SUBTITLE:Switch among different subtitles that are
broadcasted.
22. TEXT: Display teletext (if available in the broadcasted
stream).
23. REV:Fast backwardat selectablespeeds.
24.FWD: Fast forward atselectablespeeds.

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4.2.INSTALLING THE BATTERIES
Remove the battery cover from the remote control and put 2xAAA size batteries inside the
compartment.
The diagram shows the correct way to install the batteries inside the battery compartment.
≥Keep batteries out of reach of children. If someone swallows a coin cell or battery must receive
immediate medical attention.
≥Do not attempt to reactivate the batteries using heat, loading, or by other means. Never dispose
of batteries in fire, or disassemble or short circuit. Replace batteries at least once a year to
avoid spillage.
≥Replace both batteries at the same time and replace them with the same type.
≥When not using the remote control for a long time, remove the batteries.
4.3.USING THE REMOTE CONTROL
To use the remote control point it towards the front of the digital set top box.
The remote control has a range of up to 7 metres from the set top box at an angle of up to 60
degrees.
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The remote control will not operate if its path is blocked.
Sunlight or very bright light will decrease the sensitivity of the remote control.
USB
CV BS
ANT IN
L R
Adapter
Adapter
ANT IN
ANT OUT
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5.CONNECTIONS
CAUTION: Make sure to check that the voltage of the wall outlet has the same rating than the
receiver.
To prevent the risk of electric shock, do not open the cover or the back of the receiver.
5.1.CONNECTING TO A TV SET
USB
CV BS
ANT IN
L R
Adapter
Adapter
ANT IN
ANT OUT
60º 60º
When connecting the receiver to other equipment (e.g. TV, VCR and amplifier) make sure to
refer to relevant user manual for instruction. Also, make sure you disconnect all the equipments
from the mains supply before the connection.

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6.USER INTERFACE - MAIN MENU
Note that the first time you use TDT SD 2 it will automatically show the Setup->Installation screen
in order to scan for TV and radio channels. Please refer to Setup->Installation in page 10.
Once the channel scan is finished and all the channels are stored into the database, you can start
to watch the digital terrestrial TV channel or listen to the radio broadcast, some typical operations
are given in this chapter.
Press <Menu> to enter Main Menu. See Figure 1.
Press <Info> to display TDT SD 2 version information.
Figure 1. Main Menu - Setup

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6.1.SETUP
Set the system settings. See Figure 1.
6.1.1. Installation
Figure 2. SETUP - Installation.
Figure 3. SETUP - Installation (continued)
Set the receiving and playing program settings of TDT SD 2. See Figure 2, Figure 3.
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Antenna Setting
Set the antenna power on or off to supply +5V power to antenna or not.
Note: The default is OFF, set this option to ON only if TDT SD 2 is connected to an active antenna
which amplifies the received RF signal, otherwise please set it to OFF.
Country Setting
Set the country for Auto Scan, Manual Scan and Time Zone.
Note: Change the Country Setting will automatically change the default Time Zone and set the
default Frequency and Bandwidth for Auto Scan.
OSD Language
Set the On Screen Display Language.
Audio Language
Set the audio language for watching a program (availability depends on channel broadcaster).
Subtitle Language
Set the language for displaying subtitle program (availability depends on channel broadcaster).
LCN
Set the Logical Channel Number to ON or OFF.
Note: LCN is a number that uniquely identifies a logical channel, which is popular in some
European countries such as England or France.
Auto Time Zone / Time Zone
Allows you to enable or disable auto time zone update. If you know the GMT (Greenwich Mean
Time) time zone offset of your location, set the Auto Time Zone to OFF and select an appropriate
Time Zone, otherwise set it to ON and let the system update the time zone automatically
according to the transport stream. See Figure 3.
Note: Some Countries are covered with more than one Time Zone.
Auto Scan
Auto Scan will erase the database first, and scan default frequency and bandwidth by Country
Setting.
Press <RED> button to start Auto Scan.
Press <OK> button to confirm clear action and start Auto Scan.
It costs time to do Auto Scan, you can press <Exit> button to exit at anytime. See Figure 4,
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Figure 4. Clear database message.
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Figure 5. Auto Scan Finished.

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Manual Scan
Press <GREEN> button to start Manual Scan.
Manual Scan adds the scanning results into database, it doesn’t erase the database. But you
have to indicate the Frequency and Bandwidth for scanning. If you scan the same Frequency and
Bandwidth more than once, the previous programs will be overwritten.
Press <GREEN> button to enter Manual Scan Page.
Press <Up/Down> button to select Frequency option.
Press <0~9> button to input the Frequency value.
Press <Up/Down> button to select Bandwidth option.
Press <Left/Right> button to set Bandwidth value.
Press <OK/Exit> button to start scan or exit. See Figure 6, Figure 7.
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Figure 6. Manual Scan edit.
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Figure 7. Manual Scan finished

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6.1.2. TV Setup
Setup the display mode for TV. See Figure 8.
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Figure 8. TV Setup.
TV Format
≥4:3LB (LetterBox): Typically for wide screen content on conventional 4:3 TV with black bars
above and below the picture.
≥4:3PS (PanScan): Typically for wide screen content on conventional 4:3 TV with left and right
edges cropped.
≥16:9PB (PillarBox)/16:9 AUTO: Typically for wide screen 16:9 TV.
TV Mode
Set PAL, NTSC or AUTO for display. AUTO will switch PAL or NTSC by program content. This
setting should be matched with user’s TV.
OSD Transparency
Set the On Screen Display transparency. “1” is the most transparent.
Banner Display Time
Set Banner display time. Banner does not automatically disappear when set as “Always” and
disappears at timeout when set to other values.
Video Output
Set the video output mode to TV: RGB or CVBS.

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Video Enhancement
Set the Video Enhancement. See Figure 9.
Press <Up/Down> button to select Video Enhancement option.
Press <Left/Right> button to set Video Enhancement.
Press <Up/Down> button to select Flesh Tone or Black/White Expansion.
Press <Left/Right> button to set Flesh Tone and Black/White Expansion.
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Figure 9. Video Enhancement.
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Figure10.Password page

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6.1.3. Password
Set password for menu, channel or censorship lock. And the user can change password here,
the default Password is 6666. See Figure 10.
Menu Lock
Password-lockthemenus.
Channel Lock
Lock the channel which has been set to lock status when turning on the Channel Lock. Please
see section “Lock” on page 17 for details.
Censorship Lock
Lock the program by password and censorship threshold. The censorship info is in program
content. Under the censorship rating, user has to enter the right password for watching
program.
Change Password
To change the Password, select this option, press <Left/Right> button to trigger changing
password and <0~9> buttons to enter old password, new password and confirm new password.
If succeed, the Password Changed message will be displayed, otherwise the Password Error
message will be displayed.
6.1.4. Advance Timer
User can set timer for watching the program by date and time manually or from the TV/Radio
Guide(see section “Guide” on page 18). When scheduled date/time arrives, TDT SD 2 will
automatically switch to the scheduled program. Press any key except <Vol-/Vol+/Mute> button,
TDT SD 2 will ask you to abort it or not when watching booked program. You can delete the event
while it is not running.
6.1.5. Set Default
Restore TDT SD 2 to factory default settings. All user settings will be restored to factory default
values and the TV/radio channel database will be erased together.
6.1.6. SW Update
Updates TDT SD 2 firmware by USB.

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6.2.TV/RADIO
There are two types of programs: TV and Radio.
The operation of the List and Guide of TV and Radio are almost the same. Herein take TV as an
example.
6.2.1. List
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Figure 11. TV List
There areseveraloptionstomanage channels:
Favorites
User can quickly arrange the favourite programs by favourite filter. There are 8 groups of
favourite channels: News, Sport, Movie, Music, Shopping, Travel, Boy and Girl. Press <1~8>
button to set or clear the favourite group when Favorites option is selected.
Lock
Lock will ask for the password before watching this program when Setup -> Password
->Channel Lock is turned on. Please see section “Channel Lock” on page 16 for details. Press
<OK> button to set or clear lock status when Lock option is selected.
Edit
You can edit the program name, maximum length is 20 characters.
Press <Left/Right> button to select Edit option and <Up/Down> button to select the program.
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Press <Up/Down/Left/Right/0~9/RED/GREEN> button to select the character.
Press <OK> button to finish the editing and return to previous program info page.
Press <RED> button to save the editing and return to List or press <Exit> button to return to
Listwithoutsaving.
Move
Move will allow you to move the position of the channels in the list.
Note: This option will not appear when SETUP->Installation->LCN is set to ON.
Sort
Sort will allow you to sort the channels by A<->Z or Pay<->Free.
Note: This option will not appear when SETUP->Installation->LCN is set to ON.
Skip
Skip will skip the program when changing a program by CH+/-. Press <OK> button to set or
clear skip status when Skip option is selected.
Delete
Delete will delete the program permanently from the database. You must rescan to recover it.
Press <OK/GREEN> button to set delete one or delete all when Delete option is selected.
Search
User can search the program name by partial keyword.
Press <Left/Right> button to select Search option.
Press <OK> button to entry search page.
Press <Up/Down/Left/Right/OK/0~9/RED/GREEN> button to input keyword.
Press <OK> button to Search and return List. The matched program will be focused.
Press <GREEN/YELLOW> button to the next or previous matched program.
6.2.2.Guide
Guide is also known as EPG (Electronic Program Guide). See Figure 12, Figure 13.
Press <Up/Down> button to select program or EPG event.
Press <Left/Right> button to change event or date.
Press <OK> button to exit all the menus or show the detailed information of a selected event
(availability depends on channel broadcaster).
Press <Exit> button to exit to previous menu.
Press <RED> button to enter Book page and <OK> button to save after edition. If it’s in conflict
with itself or other event, a conflict message will be displayed. The successful booking will be
added to Main Menu-> Setup-> Advanced Timer(see section 6.1.4 on page 16).

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Figure 12. Guide - Event
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Figure 13. Guide - Event (detail).
6.3.MULTIMEDIA
Multimedia must be used with external USB device inserted, otherwise the “Device is not
ready!” message will be displayed. If you remove the USB device a “Device is removed!” message
will be shown and the system will return to Main Menu.
6.3.1. My Album
Use this option to view JPEG/BMP/GIF files. If there are photos in the device root folder it will
start in Thumbnail mode, otherwise it will start in Folder mode. Press <Blue> button to switch
to Folder mode and <Exit> button to return to Thumbnail mode again.