Goodmans GFSAT102DHS User manual

Category
TV set-top boxes
Type
User manual
User guide for
Freesat standard
definition receiver
Model: GFSAT102DHS
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Contents
What’s in the box? ............................................................................................... 5
Receiver ............................................................................................................... 6
Front panel .......................................................................................................... 6
Back panel ............................................................................................................ 7
Remote-control buttons ....................................................................................... 8
Putting batteries in the remote control ............................................................... 11
Using the remote control .................................................................................... 12
How to use the remote control .......................................................................... 13
How to connect the receiver to your TV ............................................................. 14
What the on-screen symbols mean ................................................................... 15
How to tune the receiver for the first time ......................................................... 17
How to turn the receiver off ............................................................................... 20
How to turn the receiver back on from standby .................................................. 20
How to tune in TV and radio stations .................................................................. 20
The information screen ....................................................................................... 21
How to choose a TV channel using your remote control ..................................... 22
How to use the channel list ................................................................................ 23
How to swap between channels ........................................................................ 25
How to change the volume ................................................................................ 25
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The extended information screen ....................................................................... 26
Subtitles ............................................................................................................. 27
How to use audio description ............................................................................. 27
How to use digital text ....................................................................................... 29
How to use the genre list and TV programme guide ........................................... 30
The menu screens .............................................................................................. 33
The main menu .................................................................................................. 33
The TV listings menu .......................................................................................... 35
How to create a favourite list ............................................................................. 36
The settings menu.............................................................................................. 38
Key beep ............................................................................................................ 41
Genre settings .................................................................................................... 41
TV screen size .................................................................................................... 41
SCART output..................................................................................................... 41
Parental settings ................................................................................................ 42
Menu transparency settings ............................................................................... 44
Receiver upgrade ............................................................................................... 44
First-time installation .......................................................................................... 44
Show non-freesat services ................................................................................. 45
Add non-freesat services ................................................................................... 46
The languages menu .......................................................................................... 49
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The information menu ........................................................................................ 50
Safety information .............................................................................................. 50
Cleaning ............................................................................................................. 51
Ventilation .......................................................................................................... 51
Servicing ............................................................................................................ 51
Throwing your receiver away ............................................................................. 52
Electrical safety .................................................................................................. 52
Help and advice .................................................................................................. 54
Product specification .......................................................................................... 58
General ............................................................................................................... 58
System features ................................................................................................. 58
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What’s in the box?
User guide
Receiver
Remote control
Two batteries
SCART cable
Quick-start guide
Quick-start guide for Freesat
standard denition receiver
Model: GFSAT102DHS
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Freesat receiver
Front panel
1
1 Standby light (shows if the receiver is on or off)
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Back panel
1 2 3
1 ‘LNB IN’ (the cable from your satellite dish connects to this
socket)
2 SCART out socket (to your TV)
3 Mains cable
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Remote-control buttons
1
4
6
9
3
7
2
5
8
10
12
1513
19
11
16
14
17
18
20
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Number on
diagram
Button name What the button does
1 Mutes the receiver volume
2 Switches the receiver on and off (into standby)
3
to
Chooses channel numbers and numbers on menus
that relate to different options
4 Switches subtitles on and off
5 Adjusts the aspect ratio (height and width) of the
screen when using 4:3 display modes
6 Switches the audio description on or off
7 Enters and exits the menu screen
8 This button turns off the signal from the receiver’s
SCART socket. The TV will go back to its previous
mode for example, Analogue TV
9 Enters and exits the electronic programme guide
(EPG)
10 Gives programme information on the TV screen
11 Moves around the on-screen menus
12 Selects options on the on-screen menu
13 Gives digital text
14 Returns to the previous menu screen in the menu
system
15 Exits the menu system and electronic programme
guide (EPG), and goes back to the last programme you
were watching
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Number on
diagram
Button name What the button does
16 Increases or reduces the receiver volume
17 Enters and exits the channel list screen
18 This is used to go up and down the channel list a
page at a time and to go up and down a channel at a
time when viewing a programme
19
Switches between the channel you’re watching and
the channel you were previously watching
20
Red, green,
yellow and blue
buttons
Changes or goes to different options when on digital
text pages. These buttons are also used in the
electronic programme guide (EPG)
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Putting batteries in the remote control
Remove the battery cover from the remote control.1
Look at the ‘+’ and ‘-‘ symbols printed on the inside of the battery case. (This 2
tells you which way round to put the batteries in the remote control.)
Put two AAA batteries in the battery case as shown and in line with the 3
markings on the batteries (‘+’ goes next to ‘+’, ‘-‘ goes next to ‘-‘).
Replace the battery cover.4
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Using the remote control
The remote control ‘talks’ to the receiver using an infrared link between the sensor
on the remote control and the sensor on the front of the receiver. (Infrared light is an
invisible beam of light that is often found on objects that ‘talk to’ other objects, such
as TV remotes and TVs.)
You can use the remote control up to six metres away from the receiver,
and at an angle of 30 degrees to the receiver’s front panel (see below).
The remote control will not work if there is something between the remote control
and the receiver. If you use your remote control in direct sunlight
or very bright light, it may mean the remote control does not work as well
as usual.
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How to use the remote control
Point the sensor end of the remote control towards the sensor in the centre of 1
the receiver’s front panel.
Press the button you want to use, for example the standby button or the guide 2
button.
1 Within about six metres (20 feet)
2 30°
3 30°
4 Remote sensor
1
3
2
4
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How to connect the receiver to your TV
Make sure that your TV and receiver are switched off.1
2 Unplug your TV from the wall socket.
3 Connect the cable that comes from your satellite dish to the socket labelled
‘LNB IN’ on the back panel of the receiver.
4 Connect the SCART cable that came with the receiver between the TV socket
on the back panel of your receiver and the SCART socket on your TV.
5 Switch on your receiver at the wall socket. The green light on the front panel
will come on.
6 Plug your TV back into the wall socket and switch on your TV.
1 Cable from the satellite dish with an
‘F’ type connector
2 Receiver
3 SCART adapter cable
(included with your receiver)
4 Connect to your TV’s SCART ‘in’ socket
1
3
2
4
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What the on-screen symbols mean
You may see these symbols on your screen. These symbols usually show which
remote control buttons you can use on, or apply to, that screen. For example, if the
programme you are watching has subtitles available, when you select a TV channel
or press the information screen, the
symbol will be shown.
Subtitles The symbol will turn white when subtitles are available.
Subtitles is a service for people with hearing problems.
Text is shown on screen that repeats any spoken word
or describes any sounds as the programme runs (see
page 27).
Audio
description
The symbol will turn white when audio description is
available.
Audio description is a voice-over service which
describes what is happening on a programme. This
service is meant for people with sight
problems (see page 27).
High-
definition
pictures
The symbol will turn white when high-definition
pictures are available.
Remember; you cannot watch high-definition (HD)
channels with this receiver.
Dolby
Digital
surround sound
The symbol will turn white when Dolby Digital
surround sound is available.
Digital
text
The symbol will turn white when digital text is
available. (See page 29 for more information.)
Reminder This symbol is shown if you have set a reminder for a
programme that is to start in the next few minutes.
(See page 32 for more information.)
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Information
pages
This gives you information about the programme you’re
watching or other programmes that are
going to be shown in the future.
Parental lock This symbol is shown when the channel you have
selected has been locked. (See page 24 for more
information.)
Next This symbol is shown when information for the next
programme is available. (See page 26 for more
information.)
Now This symbol is shown when information for the current
programme is available. (See page 26 for more
information.)
Channel up This symbol is shown when information for the
next channel is available. (See page 22 for more
information.)
Channel down This symbol is shown when information for the
previous channel is available. (See page 22 for more
information.)
OK This symbol is shown when you are able to press the
button to perform an operation.
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How to tune the receiver for the first time
When you have connected your receiver to the TV, it is then ready to use.
1 Switch on the TV.
2 Set the TV to the input channel you have connected the receiver to
(AV1, for example).
3 Switch the receiver on at the mains.
4 Your TV will show the ‘first-time installation’ screen.
5 The signal strength is shown in the bottom box. If the signal strength is above
50 %, press the ‘OK’ button on your remote control. If the signal strength
is below 50 %, you may need to check the position of the dish and cable
connections.
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6 The receiver will search for the Network ID and Transport ID. When it finds
these, press the ‘OK’ button on your remote control.
7 Enter your postcode using the ‘number’ buttons on the remote control. Each
time you press a number button, it scrolls through the available numbers and
letters shown on that button. You do not have to enter a space in the postcode,
as the receiver will automatically do this when you press the ‘OK’ button.
8 Press the left arrow button if you need to delete the previous character.
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9 When you have entered your postcode, press the ‘OK’ button on the remote
control.
10 Select the type of TV screen you have (either ‘widescreen (16:9)’ or ‘standard
(4:3)’), using the left and right arrow buttons on the remote control.
11 When you have made your selection, press ‘OK’ on your remote control.
12 Your receiver will now start to tune in to your freesat TV and radio channels. You
will see the following screen when your receiver is
tuning in.
Full Scan Replace Existing Services
100%
0%
701 BBC 1 Xtr a Radio
707 BBC 6Music Radio
715 BBC R Cymru Radio
708 BBC Radio 7 Radio
713 BBC RnGaidheal Radio
200 BBC NEWS TV
110 BBC ALBA TV
103 ITV1 Anglia S TV
Please wait while scanning ... 84% complete
CN Name T y pe
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13 When all the available TV and radio channels have been tuned in, a ‘complete’
message will appear at the bottom of the screen.
14 You will now be able to watch TV.
15 If your receiver does not find any channels, read the help and advice section on
page 55.
How to turn the receiver off
If you usually watch television every day, you should leave the receiver on standby
when you’re not watching it. You should only switch it off at the mains if you are
away or you do not want to use the receiver for a long time (a month, for example).
You can put the receiver on ‘standby’ as follows.
1 Press the remote control button labelled ‘ ’.
2 Check that the receiver’s standby light turns red. This turns off the output from
the receiver, and the TV picture will then turn off. You will then need to switch
off your TV as well if you want to stop watching it.
How to turn the receiver back on from standby
1 Switch on your TV.
2 Press the receiver remote control button labelled ‘ ’.
3 The receiver standby light will go out and the TV picture will come on.
How to tune in TV and radio stations
If this is the first time you have switched on the receiver, see the first-time
installation section on page 17.
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Goodmans GFSAT102DHS User manual

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Type
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