Labgear FV400 User manual

FV400
DIGITAL TV RECEIVER
WITH MODULATOR
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Please read this instruction manual carefully before using your receiver

Tableof Contents
Introduction----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1
Safety Information--------------------------------------------------------------------- 2
Remote Control-------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3
Front and Rearpanel illustration--------------------------------------------------- 5
Connecting to aTelevision----------- ----------------------------------------------- 6
Connecting to aTelevision andVideo--------------------------------------------- 7
Connecting to a Surround Sound System--------------------------------------- 8
Getting Started------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9
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Basic Operations---------------------------------------------------------------------- 14
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Channel List----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 18
Favourite List--------------------------------------------------------------------------- 19
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Help andAdvice------------------------------------------------------------------------- 20
Technical Specifications-------------------------------------------------------------21
Switching on forthe first time------------------------------------------------------ 9
Automatic channelscan------------------------------------------------------------ 10
Manual channel scan----------------------------------------------------------------10
System Setting
A/V Setting---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11
Antenna Power----------------------------------------------------------------------- 12
First TimeInstallation--------------------------------------------------------------- 12
System Info---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12
Change Pin Code---------------------------------------------------------------------13
Software Update--------------------------------------------------------------------- 13
Changing Channels----------------------------------------------------------------- 14
Volume Control---------------------------------------------------------------------- 16
Teletext/Subtitle----------------------------------------------------------------------16
TV Format------------------------------------------------------------------------------16
Pausing the currentpicture---------------------------------------------------------16
Channel Schedule
Delete a channel----------------------------------------------------------------------18
Lock/Unlock a channel---------------------------------------------------------------18
Adding channels tofavourite list
Remove favourite channelsfrom favourite list----------------------------------19
Accessing thefavourite channels

Introduction
Thank you for purchasing this product which has been designed and
manufactured to give you many years of trouble-free service.
About This User Guide
This user guide contains all the information you need to know about how to
setup and watch available free view Channels using your set top box.
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Trade Mark of the DVB Digital Video Broadcasting
Project(1991 to 1996)
Digital Video
Broadcasting
Accessories In the Box
Remove your Digital set top box carefully from the box ,and remove the
packaging from each part.
You will find the following items:
Digital set top box with fitted mains plug
Remote Control with 2xAAAbatteries (not installed)
What is Freeview?
It is thenew, freedigital service currentlyproviding up tothirty digital channels,
over twenty digitalradio stations plusa whole newworld of interactiveservices. It
is broadcast fromtransmitters and isreceived via arooftop aerial.Freeview works
like traditional TV, but becausethe signals aredigital you needa set topbox or
interactive digital TVto convert them.This means morechannels can be
transmitted with extrafeatures such asinteractivity and widescreenpictures.
Instruction Manual

WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this
equipment to water or other liquids.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
Safety Information
Position the cables so that they cannot be walked on or pinched by items
placed on or against them.
Do not use the set top box in humid or damp conditions.
Do not allow the set top box to get wet.
Do not place water filled objects such as vases on top of the set top box.
Do not expose the set top box to dripping or splashing.
Do not place naked flame sources, such as candles, on the top of the set
top box.
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.
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.
Servicing
There are no user serviceable parts in this set top box.
When servicing, refer to qualified service personnel.
Consult your dealer if you are ever in doubt about the installation, operation
or safety of this unit.
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Battery Disposal
Please ensure batteries are disposed of safely.
Check with your local authority for disposal regulations.
Safety is Important
To ensure your safety and the safety of others, please ensure you read
the Safety Instructions before you operate this product.
Keep this information in a safe place for future reference. Please read all
the safety information before using the product.
Safety Considerations.
Never dispose of batteries in a fire or with other household waste.

OK
DTV/VCR
MUTE
PAUSE
123
456
7890
TEXT
FAVOURITE
STANDBY
LANGUAGESUBTITLE WIDE
P+
P-
VOL+
RECALL
VOL-
EXITMENU
INFOEPG
Remote Control
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Remote Key Function:
1. DTV/VCR Used to switch betweenthe VCR SCARTinput
and the DTV outputmode.
2. MUTE Used to turn the sound on or off.
3. P+:Used to change thechannels.
4. PAUSE Used to pause orplayback the programme being
viewed .
5. P-:Used change the channels.
6. EXIT Used to return tothe previous screen ormenu.
7. OK Used to confirm aselection within a menu.
8. CURSORS(Up/Down/Left/Right): Used to move around
the menu screens.
9. INFO Used to display informationabout the channel being
viewed or further informationabout the programme whenin
small EPG screen.
10 FAVOURITE Used to access yourfavourite channels.
11. RECALL Used to switch betweenthe last two viewed
channels.
12. LANGUAGE Used to switch betweendifferent audio
languages that are broadcasted.
13. WIDE:Used to change theTV picture aspect.
14. STANDBY Used to switch the set top box toon and off.
15. VOL+ Used to change thevolume.
16. VOL- Used to change thevolume.
17. MENU Used to open themain menu window.
18. EPG Used to display informationabout the programme being
viewed and what's onnext.
19. NUMBER KEYS Used to select channelnumbers or input
numbers in menus.
20. TEXT:Used to open interactivedigital teletext display if
teletext available in thebroadcasted stream.
21. SUBTITLE:Used to switch amongdifferent subtitles that
are broadcasted.
22. COLOUR KEYS(Red/Green/Yellow/Blue):Used to operate
different functions inTEXT screen or othermenus.
Note: SUBTITLE/TEXT/LANGUAGE may not be available
for all channels.

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Installing the Batteries
Remove the batterycover from theremote control andput 2xAAAsize batteries
inside the compartment.
The diagram insidethe battery compartmentshows the correctway to installthe
batteries.
OPEN
OPEN
1.Open the cover 2.Install batteries 3.Close the cover
Using the RemoteControl
Touse the remotecontrol, point ittowards the frontof the digitalset top box
The remote controlhas a rangeof up to7 metres fromthe set topbox at anangle
of up to60 degrees.
The remote controlwill not operateif its pathis blocked.
Sunlight or verybright light willdecrease the sensitivityof the remote
control.

Made in Chi na
Serial No .:
VCR O O TV SERV ICE
100-240 V~
50/60Hz
Coaxial
Digital
Audio
RIS K OF ELEC TRIC SH OCK
DO NO T OPEN CO VER
CAUTION
DIGITAL TERRES TRI AL RECE IVE R
POWER S UPP LY: 1 00- 240 V~ 50/6 0Hz
MAX POW ER CO NSU MPTION: 10 WATTS
FV400
ANT IN RF OUT
RF INTV OUT
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Front Panel and Rear Panel Illustration
1. Front panel
1 TV OUT: This socket willtransmit the modulated A/V signal to the ANT INsocket of yourTV.
2 RF IN: This socket connects to the RFOUT socket oryour external aerial if you want to loop
through the external analog/digital RF signal from ANT IN toTV OUT socket.But please make
sure there is no frequency conflict between this signal and internal RF modulated A/V signal,
otherwise your analog TV will not receive the modulated A/V signal.
3 ANT IN: This socket connects to your external aerial.
4 RF OUT: This socket willbypass the RF signalto either yourTV or another videosystem.
5 COAXIAL: This socket connects to a coaxial socket on your surround sound system.
6 VCR SCART: This socket connects to either a DVD or other video system.
7 TV SCART: This socket connectsto your TV.
8 RS-232 PORT: This socket isonly used for software upgrade.
9 MAINS CABLE: This is usedto connect to your main power supply.
1 POWER BUTTON: Used to switch the set top box on and off.
2 LED DISPLAY: Used to display the time or channel information
3 CHANNEL UP/DOWN: Used to change channels without using the remote control.
4 REMOTE CONTROLSENSOR: Used to receive the signal from the remote control.
5 STANDBYINDICATOR: Used to visually show power state of the set top box, thegreen
LED will be lit if the set top box is turned on and the red LED will be lit if the set top box
is in standby mode.
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Connecting to a Television
TV
Set top box
RF Loop through cable (supplied)
TV
Set top box
OR

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Connecting to aTelevisionand Video
VCRor Video system
TV
Set top box

Connecting to aSurround Sound System
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Audio system
Set top box
TV