Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto TF 6000 PVRt del fabbricante Topfield
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T OPFIELD TF 6000 PVRt User Guide Digital T errestrial Receiver P ersonal Video Recorder.
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iii Digital Broadcasting Australia Dear customer , Digital Broadcasting Australia (DBA) congratulates you on your decision to purchase a digital r eceiver set-top box. Digital Broadcasting Australia is made up of the fr ee-to-air television stations, consumer electronic suppliers, manufac- turers and r etailers.
iv digital television developments Y ou can also provide vital feedback on the features of digital television you like and don’t like in occasional on-line surveys— so you can help shape digital television in the future.
v Contents Contents v 1 Introduction 1 1 . 1 I n t r o d u c t i o n............................. 1 1.2 Controlling the digital receiver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 1.2.1 The front panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 1.2.2 The remote control .
vi CONTENTS 3.2.3 V ideo cassette recor der . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 3.2.4 T elevision aspect ratio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 3 . 2 . 5 S o u n d m o d e ........................ 2 0 3 . 3 L o c a l t i m e s e t t i n g..
vii 7.1.2 Making a timer recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 7.1.3 Recording by electronic program guide . . . . . . . . . 43 7.1.4 Recording when using time shift . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 7 . 2 F i l e l i s t .........................
viii CONTENTS 9.4 Accessing to the FTP server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 10 Firmware Update and Data T ransfer 68 10.1 Updating the firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 10.2 T ransferring the receiver data . . . .
1 Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Introduction The TF 6000 PVRt digital receiver is fully compliant with the international Digital V ideo Broadcasting (DVB) standar d, and can receive digital br oadcastings. For its operation, you need an antenna, which must be installed appropriately .
2 Introduction vices, a selection of television and radio services have already been programmed for you. So all br oadcasting services that have gone on air are available to you. Y ou can find the latest transponder information from various br oadcasters on tele- text.
1.2 Controlling the digital receiver 3 1.2 Controlling the digital receiver Y ou can control the digital receiver with the r emote control and the buttons on the front panel. NOTE When the digital receiver is of f but plugged to a wall outlet, we say that it is in standby mode; on the other hand, when it is on, it is in operation mode.
4 Introduction 1.2.2 The remote control 1 ⃝ button switches the digital receiver in and out of standby mode. 2 ⃝ switches off the sound tem- porarily .
1.2 Controlling the digital receiver 5 12 ⃝ button is used to select an audio track and a sound mode or a multifeed service if available 13 ⃝ ¤ £ ¡ ¢ V + , ¤ £ ¡ ¢ V − buttons Increase and decr ease the volume. In some screens, they also works as right and left move- ment keys.
6 Introduction 27 ⃝ button changes the position of picture-in-pictur e countercolckwise, and jumps to the end of recor ding in playback. 28 ⃝ button changes the position of picture-in-pictur e clockwise, and jumps to the beginning of recor ding in playback.
1.2 Controlling the digital receiver 7 If the remote contr ol does not work, please check the remote control mode. There are 4 modes with this r emote control.
8 Setup Chapter 2 Setup 2.1 Unpacking Before going any further , check that you have received the fol- lowing items with your digital receiver . • Remote control unit • T wo batteries for the remote control (AAA 1.
2.2 Safety precautions 9 2.2 Safety precautions Please read and keep the following safety pr ecautions care- fully . • The power must be 90 to 250 volt. Check it before con- necting the digital receiver to the wall outlet. For the power cunsumption of the digital receiver , refer to T a- ble 2.
10 Setup they exit from the digital r eceiver . • Only use accessories specified by the manufacturer . • Thunderstroms ar e a danger to all of electrical devices. Even if the digital receiver is switched of f, it can be dam- aged by a lightning strike to the power line or the an- tenna cable.
2.3 Rear panel connections 11 2.3 Rear panel connections WLAN ANT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 15 14 ANT 1 RF LOOP 1 OUT RF LOOP 2 OUT ANT 2 VIDEO AUDIO L R Y Pb Pr S-VIDEO TV VCR RS-232 S/PDIF USB 1 ⃝ ANT 1 IN Broadcasting input socket for the first tuner .
12 Setup 11 ⃝ S/PDIF Dolby Digital output socket for the au- dio system. 12 ⃝ RS-232 Serial port for firmware update and data transfer . 13 ⃝ USB USB port for firmware update and data transfer . 14 ⃝ WLAN ANT Antenna for wireless local ar ea network.
2.4 Connecting the digital receiver 13 Connecting to the terrestrial antenna Connect the antenna cable to the ANT 1 IN socket on the digital receiver , and then connect the RF LOOP 1 OUT socket and the ANT 2 IN socket with a loop cable.
14 Setup Connecting to the video recorder by SCAR T connector Plug one end of the SCAR T cable into the VCR socket on the digital receiver . Then, plug the other end of the SCAR T ca- ble into the inp.
15 Chapter 3 Preference Settings 3.1 Language settings Y ou can designate languages for menu, audio track and subti- tle track. T o designate the language for menu, audio track or subtitle track, select the System Setting > Language Setting menu.
16 Preference Settings language. Once you select a language, the menu will be im- mediately displayed in the selected language. Subtitle language Set the 1st Subtitle Language and 2nd Subtitle Language op- tions to your desired languages.
3.2 V ideo and audio settings 17 T o configure the video and au- dio settings, select the System Setting > A/V Output Setting menu. 3.2.1 T elevsion standard The digital receiver supports two types of television standar d. One is P AL standard, and the other is NTSC standard.
18 Preference Settings connector. Through this socket, the digital r eceiver is able to output video signals of various color models: CVBS, S-V ideo, YUV and RGB.
3.2 V ideo and audio settings 19 put SCAR T socket, the digital receiver will operate differ ently depending on the setting of the VCR Scar t T ype option. If the option is set to Standard , the digital receiver will pass the video from the video r ecorder to your television when the video recor der starts playback.
20 Preference Settings Y ou cannot fully enjoy wide-screen programs with your normal- screen television as the above figur es show . The left figure shows a normal picture displayed in the normal scr een. T o watch wide-screen pr ograms in the shape like the center fig- ure, set the 16:9 Display F ormat option to Letter Bo x .
3.3 Local time setting 21 T o set the local time, select the System Setting > Time Setting menu. Y ou can set the local time either yourself manually or using Greenwich Mean T ime (GMT) automatically; however , it is recommended to use the Gr eenwich mean time.
22 Preference Settings T able 3.1: T ime offset table Time offset City GMT − 12:00 Eniwetok, Kwajalein GMT − 11:00 Midway Island, Samoa GMT − 10:00 Haw aii GMT − 09:00 Alaska GMT − 08:00 Pac.
3.4 Parental control 23 grams by specifying a basis classification. T o specify a basis classifica- tion, select the System Set- ting > P arental Control menu. At this time, you have to en- ter Personal Identification Num- ber (PIN). The default personal identification number is ‘0000’.
24 Preference Settings If anyone try to watch a program that is out of the basis clas- sification, the person has to enter the personal identification number . T o change the number , select the Change PIN Code menu; then an input box appears. Y ou have to enter your de- sired number twice for confirmation.
3.6 T o use the time shift feature 25 3.6 T o use the time shift feature Y ou can use the time shift feature with this digital receiver . T ime shift just means that the most recent hour of the tele- vision service you are watching is saved on the har d disk of the digital receiver .
26 Service Search Chapter 4 Service Search Y ou have to perform service search after connecting the digital receiver . 4.1 Searching broadcasting services T o perform service search, se- lect the Installation > Ser vice Search menu.
4.2 Resetting to factory settings 27 Y ou should set the Search Mode option to A uto at the first ser- vice search after connecting the digital r eceiver . The digital r e- ceiver will search all available services with automatic sear ch mode. T ransponder numbers range from 6 to 12 at VHF and 28 to 69 at UHF .
28 Daily Usage Chapter 5 Daily Usage 5.1 W atching television T o switch over to another service, press the ¤ £ ¡ ¢ P + or ¤ £ ¡ ¢ P − but- ton. Pressing button recalls the service you have watched just before. Y ou can switch to your desried servce by entering its service number with the numeric buttons.
5.1 W atching television 29 means pay service. Y ou cannot watch pay services with this receiver . T o select your desired service, put the highlight bar on its en- try with the ¤ £ ¡ ¢ P + or ¤ £ ¡ ¢ P − button and press the ¤ £ ¡ ¢ OK button.
30 Daily Usage T o select a favorite service of a group, press the ¤ £ ¡ ¢ V + button; then the highlight bar of the favorite list becomes movable. Once you select a desired entry with the ¤ £ ¡ ¢ OK button, the selected service will be shown.
5.1 W atching television 31 In addition, you might see the following symbols: • Subtitle symbol if subtitles ar e provided on the cur- rent pr ogram. • T eletext symbol if teletext is provided on the curr ent program. • Lock symbol if the current service is locked.
32 Daily Usage tracks are pr ovided. If it is, press button, then available subtitle tracks will be listed. Select your desired subtitle lan- guage in the list, and it will be displayed. 5.1.5 V iewing teletext Some programs ar e provided together with such profitable information as weather reports, news or stock quotations by means of teletext.
5.3 W atching multifeed services 33 T o see detailed information of a desired program entry , put the highlight bar on your choice with the ¤ £ ¡ ¢ P + or ¤ £ ¡ ¢ P − button and press button. T o switch over to another service, press the ¤ £ ¡ ¢ V − or ¤ £ ¡ ¢ V + button.
34 Daily Usage 5.4 W atching by time shift When you are watching a pr ogram, you can reverse and watch it again as if it is a recor ding. This function is called time shift. When you are watching a pr ogram using the time shift func- tion, it is in fact being recor ded temporarily .
5.5 W atching by picture in picture 35 5.5 W atching by picture in picture Y ou can watch two services at the same time, one of which is shown in a subpicture. This function is called Picture-in- Picture (PiP). How to use the picture-in-pictur e function is as follows: 1.
36 Listing Services Chapter 6 Listing Services Editing favorite list Y ou can make your own favorite service list. T o edit your favorite list, select the Organizing F av or ties menu; then an ed- itable favorite list appears. There ar e a group list on the left column, a favorite list on the center column and a service list on the right column.
37 2. Then the highlight bar of the service list becomes mov- able. Put the hightlight bar on a desired service entry and press the ¤ £ ¡ ¢ OK button. 3. Then the selected service entry is added in the favorite list. Y ou can select more entries to add.
38 Listing Services tries will be listed in the service list. T o recall the television service list after adding radio services, press button again. W ith your favorite service list, you can select your favorite ser- vices more handily . Refer to § 5.
39 Chapter 7 Recording and Playing W ith one tuner of the digital receiver , you can record a service and at the same time watch another service if the two services are pr ovided thorugh a same transponder .
40 Recording and Playing 7.1 Recording a program Circle Once a recor ding is started, a recording symbol like the next figure will be displayed on the right top of the screen for a few seconds.
7.1 Recording a program 41 rent r ecording will be stopped the moment the current pr o- gram ends; likewise, once the After ne xt progr am option is se- lected, the current recor ding will be stopped the moment the next program ends. Selecting the Record pause command pauses r ecording.
42 Recording and Playing T o make a timer recording, se- lect the Timer Setting menu; then a timer list appears. T o add a new timer entry , press the button, and then a timer edit box appears. Y ou have to set the Record option to On to record a pr ogram.
7.1 Recording a program 43 Set the Date option to a date, on which your porgram will be recor ded. The date format is day/month/year–day of the week . Set the Star t Time option to a time, at which your program will be recor ded. Y ou can enter it with the numeric buttons.
44 Recording and Playing For instructions on setting up IceTV please visit http://www. icetv.com.au/topfield . How to set a timer r ecording by the program guide is as follows. 1. Select the service you want to recor d. 2. Press the ¤ £ ¡ ¢ GUIDE button to display its electronic pr ogram guide.
7.2 File list 45 7.2 File list In recor ding a program, it is stored as a file in the built-in hard disk of the digital receiver . Y ou can choose and play back a recor ding file you want in the recording file list. In addition to the recor ding file list, there are MP3 file list and T opfield Application Program (T AP) file list.
46 Recording and Playing T o move a file to another folder T o move a file to another folder , put the highlight bar on a file entry you want and press button. Then a folder list ap- pears. Once you choose a folder in the list, the file gets moved to that folder .
7.3 Playing back a recording 47 T o lock a recording file T o lock a file, perform the following steps: 1. Put the highlight bar on a file entry you want. 2. Press button to display an option list. 3. T o lock the file, set the Lock option to Loc ked .
48 Recording and Playing Circle Once a playback is started, a playback symbol like the next figure will be displayed on the right top of the screen for a few seconds.
7.3 Playing back a recording 49 The digital receiver can play back not only forwar d but also backward in fast motion. T o play back backward in fast mo- tion, press button. Whenever pressing button, play- back speed changes in 3 steps: 1, 2 and 3 times speed.
50 Recording and Playing 2. T o add a bookmark, press button at a position you want. 3. T o jump to a following bookmark, press button. 4. T o delete a bookmark, jump to the bookmark you want and press button. When there is no pr eset bookmark, pressing button makes a jump forward 30 seconds.
7.4 Editing a recording 51 7.4 Editing a recording 7.4.1 T o erase a block from a recording Y ou can cut out a block such as commercial film from a r ecord- ing file by performing the following steps: 1. Start playback of a recor ding file you want.
52 Recording and Playing 7. Select the Sav e command, then the block is stored. The stored file will named after its sour ce file with a suffix of ‘CUT’ and a number In addition, you can copy a recording file in whole or in part when playing back it.
7.6 Formatting hard disk 53 2. Put the highlight bar on a file entry you want to play . If you want to play several files, select them with button. 3. Press ¤ £ ¡ ¢ OK button to start play . 4. T o see the detailed information about a MP3 file being played, press to display an information box.
54 T opfield Application Program Chapter 8 T opfield Application Program If you are good at pr ogramming with C++ language, you can make a program executable in the digital r eceiver .
55 1. Press button to display the program file list. 2. Place the highlight bar on a file entry you want to run. 3. Press the ¤ £ ¡ ¢ OK button to start the program.
56 Accessing to The Digital Receiver Chapter 9 Accessing to The Digital Receiver IMPOR T ANT The following section describes complex func- tions that should only be used by owners with advanced computer knowledge. The W ireless networking is also used for accessing the IceTV Electronic Pr ogram Guide.
9.1 Configuring the access point 57 3. Accessing the home page of the digital receiver . Refer to § 9.3 for detailed descriptions about things you can use on the web service of the digital receiver . NOTE The web server and FTP server of the digital receiver don’t work in standby mode.
58 Accessing to The Digital Receiver the digital receiver to avoid this inconvenience. T o assign a static IP address, you have to disable the DHCP server of the access point and register an available IP addr ess to the digital receiver . For thow to assign a static IP address, r efer to § 9.
9.2 Configuring the digital receiver ’ s WLAN settings 59 If you use a DDNS service, you can access the access point with the domain name that you specified for it not a IP ad- dress. How to use the DDNS service is as follows: 1. Join a web site of which DDNS service is supported by your access point.
60 Accessing to The Digital Receiver 9.2.1 WLAN status A service set identifier (SSID) is a sequence of characters that uniquely names a wireless local area network. SSID shows the network accessed by the digital receiver at the pr esent. There ar e two modes for Network type .
9.2 Configuring the digital receiver ’ s WLAN settings 61 9.2.2 IP configuration Y ou can configure the network information for the digital re- ceiver in this menu. User ID and P assword ar e used to access the digital receiver ’s web server or FTP server .
62 Accessing to The Digital Receiver 0: Auto 1: 1 Mbps 2: 2 Mbps 3: 5.5 Mbps 4: 11 Mbps 5: 6 Mbps 6: 9 Mbps 7: 12 Mbps 8: 18 Mbps 9: 24 Mbps 10: 36 Mbps 11: 48 Mbps 12: 54 Mbps Shor t Slot Time 0: Disable 1: Enable 9.2.4 Profile In this menu, you can do things as follows: • Identifying the profile information selected.
9.2 Configuring the digital receiver ’ s WLAN settings 63 T able 9.1: Country Region V alue Channel Range Country FCC 1–11 USA IC 1–11 Canada ETSI 1–13 Europe, K orea SP AIN 10–11 Spain FRA.
64 Accessing to The Digital Receiver to set. Otherwise if it is set to WP APSK , then TKIP or AES is available to set. Def ault Ke y ID Only if the Authentication T ype option is set to Not Use or WEP , then it is allowed to specify this option.
9.3 Accessing to the web server 65 NOTE It is recommended to use Internet Explor er web browser in oder to fully enjoy the above facilities. If you use a differ ent web browser such as Netscape Navigator , some problems may occur .
66 Accessing to The Digital Receiver NOTE The maximum number of the user connection is only one. This means that you cannot access the web server while someone else is occupying it. 9.4 Accessing to the FTP server Y ou need a FTP client program to access the digital receiver ’s FTP server .
9.4 Accessing to the FTP server 67 Y ou can log in the FTP server with the user name and pass- word specified in the WLAN Setting menu. For how to config- ure WLAN settings, r efer to § 9.2. NOTE The maximum number of the user connection is only one.
68 Firmware Update and Data T ransfer Chapter 10 Firmware Update and Data T ransfer The digital receiver has a stable and convenient firmwar e to use. However , a new firmware may be released to impr ove the digital receiver . Y ou can get a latest firmwar e and update utilites from the T opfield web site, http://www.
10.1 Updating the firmware 69 will fail in firmware update. 10.1 Updating the firmware From a computer via USB port Y ou can transfer a new firmware to the digital receiver fr om your computer connecting them with a USB cable.
70 Firmware Update and Data T ransfer From a computer via RS232 port It is possible to transfer a new firmware to the digital r eceiver from your computer connecting them with a RS232 cable. Y ou need TFD-Down , the firmware transfer utility for this, which is available at the T opfield web site, http://www.
10.2 T ransferring the receiver data 71 T o update firmware with this method, perform the following steps: 1. Plug a RS232 cable into the RS-232 port on the digital receiver and the other ’s. 2. T urn both of them on. 3. Select the Installation > T ransfer Fir mware > T ransfer Firmware to Other IRD menu.
72 Firmware Update and Data T ransfer 10.3 T ransferring recording files It is possible to transfer recor ding files from the digital receiver to your computer connecting them by a USB cable. The file transfer program, Altair is needed here, which is available at the T opfield web site, http://www.
73 Index Symbol 16:9 , 19 16:9 Display F ormat , 20 1st Audio Language , 16 1st Subtitle Language , 16 2nd Audio Language , 16 2nd Subtitle Language , 16 4:3 , 19 802.
74 INDEX Dayling Sa ving Time , 21 DDNS, 58 Default K ey ID , 64 Diab , 54 Digital V ideo Broadcasting, 1 Download , 69, 70 Duration , 40, 43 DVB, 1 Dynamic Domain Name Sys- tem, 58 E Electronic Pr og.
75 NEW , 37 No bloc k , 23 normal-screen television, 19 Not Use , 63 NTSC, 17 O on-screen keyboar d, 37 One Time , 42 Open , 63 option list, 46 Organizing F av or ties , 36 OSD T ransparency , 24 P P .
76 INDEX Time , 46 time format, 21 Time Offset , 21 Time Setting , 21, 24 time shift, 34 Time Shifting , 25, 34 timer list, 42 Timer Setting , 42 TKIP , 63 T opfield Application Program, 45, 54 T ota.
W arranty Information Do not return this car d to TOPFIELD AUSTRALIA Equipment Details Model Serial Number Date of Purchase TF 6000 PVRt Please keep warranty card, proof of purchase and all manuals in a safe place as you will r equire these when making a warranty claim.
W arranty Conditions 1. Where requir ed by T opfield Australia only the original invoice/receipt issued by the dealer will be accepted as proof of purchase.
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Correct disposal of this product This marking shown on the product or its literatur e indicates that it should not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life.
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