Mirage BOX2IP User manual

Introduction
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Introduction
Dear customer,
Thank you for buying our HDTV cable receiver.
This user manual provides information on
•placement
•installation,
•adjustment
•operation,
•cleaning and disposal of the receiver.
Please carefully read the user manual before operating the receiver.
We hope you enjoy your receiver.
Your
smart electronic GmbH
Industriestraße 29
78112 St. Georgen
Germany
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All rights, technical changes, errors as well as printing mistakes reserved. Any reproducing or
copying of the contents requires prior written permission from smart.

Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
1User Information .................................................................................7
1.1 Use of this Manual ...................................................................7
1.2 Signs, Symbols, Layout ...........................................................7
2Product Description............................................................................9
2.1 Scope of Delivery .....................................................................9
2.2 Receiver ...................................................................................9
2.2.1 Front Panel ...............................................................................9
2.2.2 Rear Panel..............................................................................10
2.3 Remote Control......................................................................11
2.4 Save Energy ...........................................................................13
2.5 Guarantee...............................................................................13
3Safety Instructions............................................................................14
3.1 Intended Use..........................................................................14
3.2 Risks in Case of Intended Use...............................................14
3.3 Location..................................................................................14
3.4 Handling of Batteries..............................................................15
3.5 Notes on Product Liability......................................................15
4Installation of the Receiver ..............................................................17
4.1 Connection Scheme...............................................................17
4.2 Connect TV Cable ..................................................................17
4.3 Connect TV Set ......................................................................18
4.4 Connect Home Cinema System ............................................18
4.5 Connect Data Storage ...........................................................19
4.6 Connecting to a Home Network ............................................20
4.7 Installing a Smartcard ............................................................20
4.8 Connect Power Supply ..........................................................20
4.9 Insert Batteries of Remote Control ........................................21
5Basic Operation.................................................................................22
5.1 First Comissioning .................................................................22

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5.1.1 Switch on Receiver ................................................................ 22
5.1.2 Upgrade of the Receiver Software ........................................ 22
5.1.3 Welcome................................................................................ 23
5.1.4 Auto Scan .............................................................................. 25
5.2 Select Operation Mode.......................................................... 25
5.3 Call/Leave Menu.................................................................... 26
5.4 Menu Navigation.................................................................... 26
5.5 Parental Lock......................................................................... 27
5.6 Set Time................................................................................. 28
5.7 Watching TV .......................................................................... 29
5.7.1 Direct Channel Selection ....................................................... 29
5.7.2 Channel Selection via Selection Window.............................. 30
5.7.3 Channel Selection via Search Function................................. 31
5.7.4 Channel Information .............................................................. 34
5.7.5 Recall ..................................................................................... 34
5.7.6 EPG........................................................................................ 34
5.7.7 Audio Settings ....................................................................... 37
5.7.8 Teletext .................................................................................. 38
5.7.9 Subtitles................................................................................. 38
5.7.10 Aspect Mode ......................................................................... 39
5.7.11 Video Resolution.................................................................... 40
5.7.12 Sleep Timer............................................................................ 40
5.7.13 CA Smartcard ........................................................................ 41
6Media Player ..................................................................................... 42
6.1 Music ..................................................................................... 42
6.1.1 Playback ................................................................................ 42
6.1.2 Playlist.................................................................................... 43
6.1.3 Edit Audio Files...................................................................... 44
6.1.4 Sort Audio Files ..................................................................... 44
6.1.5 Playback Mode...................................................................... 44
6.2 Images ................................................................................... 45
6.2.1 Configure a Slide Show ......................................................... 45

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6.2.2 Showing all Images in the Current Directory .........................45
6.3 Video ......................................................................................46
6.3.1 Playback Video.......................................................................46
6.3.2 Edit Video Files.......................................................................46
6.3.3 Sorting Videos........................................................................46
7IP Functions.......................................................................................47
7.1 YouTube.................................................................................47
7.2 Web Radio..............................................................................47
7.3 Web News ..............................................................................47
7.4 Weather Forecast...................................................................47
8smartSTREAM - BOX2IP ..................................................................48
8.1 Preparation of the Devices.....................................................48
8.1.1 Receiver .................................................................................48
8.1.2 Mobile Device - PC ................................................................49
8.2 Operation................................................................................51
8.2.1 Live-TV on your TV Set ..........................................................51
8.2.2 smartSTREAM Mode (BOX2IP Mode) ...................................51
9Extended Settings and Functions ...................................................52
9.1 Channel Search......................................................................52
9.1.1 Automatic Channel Scan .......................................................52
9.1.2 Manual Channel Scan ............................................................52
9.2 RASS ......................................................................................53
9.3 TV Channel List / Radio Channel List ....................................53
9.3.1 Add Channel to Favorites ......................................................54
9.3.2 Provide Channels with Password Protection (Lock
Against Unauthorized Access) ...............................................54
9.3.3 Skip Channels when Switching from Channel to Channel
(Zapping) ................................................................................55
9.3.4 Move Channels to Another Channel Position:.......................55
9.3.5 Rename Channels ..................................................................56
9.3.6 Delete Individual Channels from Channel List .......................57
9.3.7 Delete All Channels ................................................................57

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9.4 Rename Favorite Lists ........................................................... 57
9.5 Display Setting....................................................................... 58
9.6 Language Setting................................................................... 58
9.7 Format of the Video Signal at the SCART Output................. 59
9.8Digital Audio Out.................................................................... 59
9.9 SmartLink (CEC) .................................................................... 59
9.10 Timer ...................................................................................... 60
9.11 OSD Setting........................................................................... 61
9.11.1 Undertext Display .................................................................. 61
9.11.2 Hide OSD............................................................................... 61
9.11.3 OSD Transparency ................................................................ 61
9.12 Automatic Standby Function................................................. 62
9.13 Simultaneous Playback of Picture and Sound...................... 62
9.14 ANT IN / OUT Loop Through (Loop Standby) ....................... 62
9.15 Software Version ................................................................... 63
9.16 Factory Settings..................................................................... 63
10 Cleaning............................................................................................. 64
11 Transport and Decommissioning ................................................... 64
12 Troubleshooting................................................................................ 65
13 Disposal............................................................................................. 67
14 Technical Data .................................................................................. 68
14.1 General Information ............................................................... 68
14.2 Remote Control ..................................................................... 68
14.3 Mains Adapter ....................................................................... 68
14.4 Connections........................................................................... 68
14.5 Temperature .......................................................................... 69
14.6 Dimensions and Weight......................................................... 69
15 Declaration of Conformity ............................................................... 69

User Information
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1User Information
1.1 Use of this Manual
•Please carefully read this user manual before operating the device for
the first time.
•Please note all warnings and notes included in this user manual.
•Consider this user manual to be an integral part of the product, and
store it at a well accessible location.
•This user manual should also be enclosed when handing over the de-
vice to a third party.
•In case of loss or if you want to check new functions, the most current
version of the user manual can be downloaded from the internet page
which is mentioned on the extension page (menu item service).
•The software is still being further developed even after your purchase
of the device. Thus, it may be possible that certain operation steps do
not fully correspond to the user manual.
1.2 Signs, Symbols, Layout
Symbol/layout
Meaning
WARNING
Danger due to electric shock with possible severe bodi-
ly injury
CAUTION
Warning of possible physical damage
 NOTE
Useful information and hints

You are requested to perform an action.
1.
2. Perform these steps in the stated order.

List

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Symbol/layout
Meaning
italics
The various possibilities of settings as well as image
captions are stated in italics .
bold
The designations of keys are printed in bold letters.
bold & italics
Menu windows and menu items (that often include further
hidden menu items or direct settings) are printed in bold
& italic
type

Product Description
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2Product Description
2.1 Scope of Delivery
•HDTV cable receiver
•remote control
•2 batteries (AAA) for remote control
•user manual
2.2 Receiver
2.2.1 Front Panel
No.
Description
1
Display
4-digit display
2
LED red
Standby LED, lights if the receiver is in Standby mode.
3
CA-PORT
Conax smartcard reader
4
STANDBY
Switch between standby / normal operation
5
PR-
Channel down / down-navigation in menu
6
PR+
Channel up / up-navigation in menu
7 LED green Signal-LED, lights after if a video signal is routed to the TV
set.

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2.2.2 Rear Panel
No.
Description
1
USB
First connection for external USB data storage
2
AUDIO OUT (R)
Analog audio signal right
3
AUDIO OUT (L)
Analog audio signal left
4
SERVICE
RS232 socket
5
ETHERNET
Network socket RJ45
6 ANT OUT
Loop-through cable signal for connection of further
receivers, a video cassette recorder or a TV device
7
ANT IN
Connection for TV cable (DVB-C
0F
1)
8
TV
SCART connection for TV device (analog)
9
HDMI
1F
2
Digital audio and video out
10
DIGITAL AUDIO
Digital RCA audio out (SPDIF)
11
USB
Second connection for external USB data storage
12
ON / OFF
Power switch (On/Off)
1DVB-C = Standard for transmission of digital TV and radio broadcasting programs in the
cable network. This includes both programs of public and private broadcasting. Depending
on cable network provider, receiving of programs of private stations can be subject to pay-
ment of a fee.
2High Definition Multimedia Interface; interface for fully digital transmission of audio and
video data.

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2.3 Remote Control
No.
Key
Description
1
V-MODE
Switch aspect mode
2
Switch between operational and standby mode.
3
AUDIO
Selection of audio format
4
IPTV
Not Used
5
1 - 9
Direct channel selection
6
0
Select playback format of media player
7
FIND
Call of channel search function
8
PR+
Channel + or up-navigation in menu
PR-
Channel - or down-navigation in menu

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No.
Key
Description
Volume + or menu navigation to the right
Volume -or menu navigation to the left
OK/LIST
Display channel list / confirm menu item
9
EPG
Call of EPG (Electronic Program Guide)
10
INFO
Display information on current channel
11 Not used
12 Play (media player)
13 Fast rewinding
14
Fast forwarding
15
Red function key
16
Green function key
17
Mute
18
BOX2IP
Call of Box2IP mode
19
TV/RADIO
Switch between TV and radio mode
20
PAGE+
10 entries up in menu / channel list
21
PAGE-
10 entries down in menu / channel list
22
PR
Switch of previously selected channels
23
FAV
Call list of favorites
24
MENU
Call main menu
25
EXIT
Exit menu or menu item
26
TXT
Display / hide teletext
27
Stop playback
28
Pause playback
29
Slow forwarding – slow motion
30
Slow rewinding
31
Blue function key
32
Yellow function key

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2.4 Save Energy
The receiver is equipped with particularly energy-saving electric and elec-
tronic components. Furthermore, a sophisticated energy management
helps to save energy:
Thus, energy consumption during Save Energy Standby Mode is reduced
to less than 0.5 Watt!
2.5 Guarantee
The warranty of the HDTV cable receiver of smart electronic GmbH corre-
sponds to the legal regulations at the time of purchase.

Safety Instructions
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3Safety Instructions
3.1 Intended Use
The HDTV cable receiver is intended for private receiving of encrypted and
unencrypted digital cable television (DVB-C). It is exclusively intended for
such purpose and must be used exclusively for such purpose.
Any other use is deemed to be unintended use.
3.2 Risks in Case of Intended Use
CAUTION!
Humidity, wrong mains voltage and/or wrong mains
frequency, lightning stroke or mechanical overload
may cause malfunction of or damage to the device.
Ensure that the receiver (in particular the mains plug)
and the remote control are not exposed to any humidi-
ty. Example: Do not place filled flower vases or similar
onto the receiver.
Only connect the receiver to 175…250 V ~, 50/60 Hz.
Disconnect mains plug in case of thunderstorms or mal-
function.
Do not place heavy items onto the receiver.
Do not bend or squeeze the cable.
WARNING!
Risk of electric shock when contacting mains volt-
age.
Damage to housing, mains cable or improper repair
may result in contact to mains voltage.
Do not place heavy items onto the receiver.
Do not bend or squeeze the cable.
Repairs of plug, cable or receiver should only be per-
formed by qualified specialists.
3.3 Location
Place the receiver onto a solid and level surface.

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Protect the receiver from humidity, heat, dust and dirt.
Do not place items filled with liquid, e.g. flower vases, onto the receiv-
er.
Protect the receiver from dripping and splash water.
Do not place burning items, e.g. burning candles, onto the receiver.
Ensure sufficient ventilation (ventilation slots must not be blocked): the
receiver should have a distance of at least five centimeters to its sur-
rounding elements on all sides.
Ensure that the ventilation openings are not covered by objects such
as newspapers, table cloths, curtains etc.
Only operate the receiver in moderate climate (not in tropical climate).
Place the receiver so that the mains plug can be disconnected at any
time, correspondingly disconnecting the device from the mains.

If the device is transported from cold to hot environ-
ment, then condensing humidity may build up in the de-
vice.
Do not connect the device, but leave it switched-off for
some hours.
3.4 Handling of Batteries
•Batteries should always be out of children's reach.
•Leaking batteries cause damage to the environment and the remote
control.
•Batteries should not be exposed to extreme heat, e.g. sunlight, fire etc.
Dispose of the batteries in accordance with the applicable legal regula-
tions (see chapter Disposal, page 67).
3.5 Notes on Product Liability
In the following cases, the intended protection of the device may be lim-
ited. Then, liability regarding function of the device correspondingly pass-
es over to the operator:
•The device is not used in accordance with the user manual.

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•The device is used out of the field of application as described above.
•The operator performs unauthorized changes of the device.

Installation of the Receiver
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4Installation of the Receiver
CAUTION!

First connect the receiver to the cable connection and
any other devices before connecting the mains plug to
the power outlet.
Please also note the user manuals of the other devic-
es.
4.1 Connection Scheme
default connection
optional connection
4.2 Connect TV Cable
Connect the TV cable to the receiver connection ANT IN.
Further receivers can be connected at the connection ANT OUT. The
signal is looped through from input ANT IN.
Home network

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4.3 Connect TV Set
As stated in the connection scheme, the receiver offers various possibili-
ties to connect TV set and receiver. The possibilities applicable to you
depend on the connection possibilities of your TV set.

If your receiver is in sleep mode (deep standby) or the
device was disconnected from power (via power switch
or by pulling the plug), there is no or just a weakened
signal at ANT OUT.
The TV set provides of an HDMI
connection:
The TV set does not provide of
an HDMI connection:
Connect TV set and receiver by
using an HDMI cable.
Connect TV set and receiver
by using a SCART cable.

If your TV set offers both possibilities then always
choose connection via HDMI cable.
This ensures best possible audio and video quality
with digital signals.
4.4 Connect Home Cinema System
To improve audio playback, you can connect to the receiver - additionally
to the TV set - also a multichannel home cinema system or a hi-fi system.
There are various possibilities for connection. Your type of connection
depends on the connection possibilities of your home cinema system.

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a.
Your home cinema system is able to loop
through an HDMI signal, i.e. HDMI connection
for receiver and HDMI connection for TV set.
Receiver
TV set
Connect the home cinema system and the re-
ceiver by using an HDMI cable as well as home
cinema system and TV set by using an HDMI
cable.
b.
Your home cinema system can process digital
audio data – connection for digital data is pre-
sent.
DIGITAL AUDIO
Connect home cinema system and receiver by
using an RCA cable.
c.
Your home cinema system cannot process digi-
tal audio data –
no connections for digital data
present
Connect the home cinema system and the re-
ceiver by using a 2-pole RCA cable (stereo).

If your home cinema system (hi-
fi system) supports
HDMI connection, then use such connection.
This ensures best
possible audio and video quality
with digital signals.
4.5 Connect Data Storage
Connect a data storage device (USB stick or hard drive with USB con-
nection) at the USB connector to be able to access MPEG, MP3, JPG

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or other media data files. You can connect respectively one data stor-
age to each of the two connectors.
4.6 Connecting to a Home Network
In order to connect the receiver to the internet (www) or to a home
network, connect the receiver’s ETHERNET socket with a network ca-
ble to the appropriate interface of your home network.

See section 8.1.1 on page 48 to learn how to configure
a wired LAN.
4.7 Installing a Smartcard
If you want to watch scrambled programs, put a Conax smartcard into
the Conditional Access (CA) slot at the receiver’s rear panel.

For more info about smartcard see section CA Smar
t-
card .
4.8 Connect Power Supply
When all devices are properly connected to the receiver you can con-
nect the mains plug to the power outlet.