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Macab DCB-101 User Manual

Manual is about: Digital-TV-Box

Summary of DCB-101

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    Digital-tv-box dcb-101 user manual dcb-101 english 1:st edition 980805: 00270 dcb-101 is the key to the new digital technology with transmission of multi- media services via the cable-tv-net- work. It opens up to a whole new world of information in your home. Dcb-101 can apart from receiving ordinar...

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  • Page 3: Content

    3 preface introduction ...................................................................................... P. 4 safety instructions ........................................................................... P. 4 mains connection ......................................................................

  • Page 4: Foreword

    4 foreword the dcb-101 is in general terms designed and operates as a computer, where basic functions for keys, remote control, menu system etc. Are factory downloaded. This manual describes the basic functions of the digital- box. As the software that is controlling the digital-box can be upgraded ...

  • Page 5: Quick Reference

    5 quick reference daily use (how to view or listen to a program) press the -key. Select channel list or radio list . Select desired program . Press the -key to confirm your choice. Use the -key for direct access to the radio channels. Use the numeric keys to directly select programmes. -key (info) d...

  • Page 6: Front Panel

    6 front panel 005 user manual dcb-101 section 3 using the buttons on/off (stand-by). With this button you alter between off (standby)-mode and the programme number that you last viewed. Display a banner on the screen with information of what you are viewing just now. Press once to display the main m...

  • Page 7: Front Panel Display

    7 error occurred during download as a supplement to the menu and on screen messages some information is also shown in the front panel display. Se examples bellow: front panel display clock in standby mode (the clock is automatically set via the cable*) programme number menu mode initiate software do...

  • Page 8: Rear Panel

    8 a b c d e f g h i rear panel 017 user manual dcb-101 section 3 a mains input connector (excessive voltage as specified in standard en41003) b serial interface (for coming services) (selv) c external amplifier connector (l+r) (selv) d scart connector for vcr (selv) e cable-tv-network connector (sel...

  • Page 9: Remote Control Handset

    9 remote control handset installing batteries put the two lr3-type batteries in the compartment covered by a lid on the back of the handset. Observe how the batteries are to be positioned. Using the remote control the remote control gives you access to all functions of the digital-tv-box. Make sure ...

  • Page 10: Connect Up

    10 connect up scart lead (enclosed) digital-tv-box tv vcr uhf coaxial cable (extra) scart lead (extra) uhf coaxial cable (extra) uhf coaxial cable (enclosed) wall-outlet cable-tv 018 user manual dcb-101 section 5 cable-tv wall-outlet connect between the wall-outlet and cable in on the back panel of ...

  • Page 11

    11 external amplifier connecting the digital-box to an external amplifier or home cinema equipment will improve the sound considerably. A connection cable is enclosed. The volume can be adjusted directly from your remote control. Modem socket to connect modem to the public telephone line. (aimed for...

  • Page 12: Viewing Card

    12 viewing card to install the digital-box and to be able to view encrypted programmes a valid viewing card “smart card” is required. Place the card in the designated card reader. Always leave your card in the card reader to avoid that it gets lost or damaged and so that it continuously can be updat...

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    13 installing the digital-tv-box the first time you install your digital-tv-box or when you move to another region or move the box to another cable-tv-provider, a few settings under the menu “installation – network configuration” need to be changed. The two settings that are to be changed are networ...

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    14 installing the digital-tv-box your network name is: ? Network configuration confirm return r ok m012-1fh your network name is: …waiting for acknowlege network configuration confirm return r ok m011-1fh frequency in khz network number symbol rate modulation 362000 41000 68750 64 network configurat...

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    15 installation move confirm return qiut r q ok network configuration tv and vcr installation modulator installation change installation code operating indicators language selection local time settings m009-2fh tv screen size tv scart output rgb brightness level vcr standard 4:3 rgb low vhs tv and v...

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    16 installing the digital-tv-box pal b/g 22 yes modulator installation move confirm return quit r q ok output standard mode channel output selection installation to change data in the right hand column use then press ok to save your choice m014-3fh pal b/g 22 yes modulator installation move confirm ...

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    17 – – – – change installation code confirm return quit enter your new code then press ok to confirm r q ok m015-1fh change installation code select change installation code with the navigation keys up/down. Press ok to enter this menu. Enter new code use the numeric keys to enter your new 4-digit c...

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    18 installation move confirm return qiut r q ok network configuration tv and vcr installation modulator installation change installation code operating indicators language selection local time settings m009-5fh operating indicators return quit r q i and q subcarrier swapped no rhythm lock yes equali...

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    19 local time settings a specific time descriptor for each country is normally transmitted by the cable-tv-operator. You set the country that you are in and the digi- tal box will automatically register and display the correct local time. Select local time settings with the navigation-keys up/down. ...

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    20 user manual dcb-101 section 7 confirm ok up to date of decoder up to date completed the up to date of your decoder was successful to return to your programme press ok installing the digital-tv-box in order to improve the functions and services offered, your digital-box may be updated directly via...

  • Page 21: Main Menu

    21 channel list press the menu -key to display the basic menu. Select channel list with the navigation-keys up/down. Press ok to confirm. A list of available channels will be displayed on the screen. Use the navigation-keys to select a programme and press ok to view. 1 svt 1 2 svt 2 3 tv 3 4 tv 4 ch...

  • Page 22: Main Menu

    22 main menu user manual dcb-101 section 8 channel list radio list information installation main menu move confirm quit q ok m001-2fh 1 bbc 1 2 megapol 3 blandade hits 4 p3 5 – 6 – radio list move return quit r q 09:19 next m003-1fh information in radio mode present time is displayed in the upper ri...

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    23 start – – – subscription information confirm confirm to show next page return quit r q ok class – – – end – – – theme – – – level – – – subscription : telia card no : 3200000578 m007-2fh subscription information select subscription information with the navigation-keys up/down. Press ok to confirm...

  • Page 24: Main Menu

    24 user manual dcb-101 section 8 – – – – change installation code confirm return quit enter your new code then press ok to confirm r q ok m015-1fh channel list radio list information installation main menu move confirm quit q ok m001-4fh digital decoder information select digital decoder information...

  • Page 25: Vcr Recording

    25 user manual dcb-101 section 9 vcr recording following is a description of how to record a programme from the digital- box. There are different sections describing a number of ways of how to record a programme and at the same time view this or another programme. To be able to use all the recording...

  • Page 26: Vcr Recording

    26 user manual dcb-101 section 9 recording a digital programme start the digital-box and select a digital programme. Recording via scart-lead. Select au-mode on your vcr to record the programme received on your digital-box. (see information box) recording via coaxial (uhf) –cable. Select the channel...

  • Page 27: Tracing A Problem

    27 tracing a problem user manual dcb-101 section 10 all indications on the front panel are out. The digital-box is not responding to the remote control. The red indicator is constantly shining. The message “invalid smartcard” is displayed on the screen. The message “a problem in the signal reception...

  • Page 28: Tracing A Problem

    28 user manual dcb-101 section 10 error er00 er01, er02 er03 er04 er05 er06 er07 er08 er09 er10 er11, er12 er13 er14 pb01 pb02 pb03 pb04 pbf9 cause the software that was available for upgrading was of an older or of the same version as the one already in the digital-box. The upgrade failed. Some inf...

  • Page 29: Technical Specifications

    29 user manual dcb-101 section 11 in general front panel red led for ”stand-by” indication green led for indicating ir-reception 2 smart card readers 4-digit display 7 keys for basic functions ir sensor mains 220–240v ac 50hz power consumption 30w max, 5w in standby dimensions h=70mm, w=380mm, d=260...

  • Page 30: The Scart Connector

    30 user manual dcb-101 section 12 the scart connector 20 18 16 14 12 10 8 6 4 2 21 19 17 15 13 11 9 7 5 3 1 026 pin 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 vcr right audio out right audio in left audio out audio ground ground left audio in not connected av status in (0/6/12v) ground no...

  • Page 31: Menu Tree

    31 – – – – change installation code confirm return quit please re-enter your new code then press ok to confirm r q ok false entry confirmation start again correct m016-1fh telia subscription information confirm to enter your eventual different subscriptions, use return quit subscription type r q ok ...

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