SAGEMCOM DTR94 User manual

Manual is about: Freesat+ HD Digital TV recorder

Summary of DTR94

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    User manual freesat+ hd digital tv recorder dtr94 hd freesat ug 253443006-c dtr94 hd freesat uk.Book page 1 jeudi, 13. Octobre 2011 11:25 11.

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    Dtr94 hd freesat 2 congratulations! This recorder is a new generation of sagemcom recorder dedicated to digital satellite television and equipped with a hard disk. With this technological advantage, you can make digital audio/video recordings. Once you have connected your recorder and performed the ...

  • Page 3: Table of Contents

    Dtr94 hd freesat 3 table of contents 1. Product overview ........................... 4 pack contents............................................. 4 front panel of the recorder.......................... 5 rear panel of the recorder .......................... 6 remote control.............................

  • Page 4: 1. Product Overview

    Dtr94 hd freesat 4 1. Product overview your recorder is a digital recorder that lets you watch and record freesat hd and sd channels. Pack contents your new equipment includes: n° description 1 1 freesat+ hd digital tv recorder 2 1 power supply unit (power adapter and power cord) 3 1 remote control ...

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    Dtr94 hd freesat gett ing st arted 5 front panel of the recorder item description item description 1 digital display • shows the current time when the recorder is in standby. • shows the programme number when the recorder is on. • shows hard disk activity (recording in progress, programme playback, ...

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    Dtr94 hd freesat 6 rear panel of the recorder item description item description 6 satellite dish input 2 11 analogue component video (y pb pr) 7 satellite dish input 1 12 digital audio connector (s/pdif) 8 ethernet port (for the use of bbc iplayer) 13 scart connector (to vcr or dvd recorder) 9 hdmi ...

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    Dtr94 hd freesat gett ing st arted 7 remote control batteries the remote control needs two batteries (aaa) to operate. The drawing in the battery compartment indicates how to install them. The batteries provided are not rechargeable. Key functions 1 put the recorder in standby mode / wake up the rec...

  • Page 8: 2. Safety Recommendations

    Dtr94 hd freesat 8 2. Safety recommendations use of the recorder is subject to safety measures designed to protect users and their environment. Where to put your recorder? In order to guarantee the correct operation of your recorder, you must: • place it indoors to protect it from lightning, rain, a...

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    Dtr94 hd freesat gett ing st arted 9 • to avoid short-circuits (fire or electrocution hazard), do not expose your recorder to dampness. Do not place any object containing liquid (vase for example) on the appliance. The recorder must not be splashed with liquid. If liquid is upset onto the recorder, ...

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    Dtr94 hd freesat 10 interference do not place the recorder near appliances that may cause electromagnetic interferences (for example loudspeakers). This could affect recorder operation and distort the picture or sound. Hard disk this unit contains a hard disk. Please wait for the unit to go into sta...

  • Page 11: 3. Environment

    Dtr94 hd freesat gett ing st arted 11 3. Environment preservation of the environment is an essential concern of the manufacturer. The desire of the manufacturer is to operate systems observing the environment and consequently it has decided to integrate environmental performances in the life cycle o...

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    Dtr94 hd freesat 12 european directive on waste electrical and electronic equipment (weee) in the context of sustainable development, the reduction of wastes to be eliminated by reusing, recycling, composting and energy recovery is strongly advised. In order to comply with this directive which is ap...

  • Page 13: 4. Connections

    Dtr94 hd freesat gett ing st arted 13 4. Connections before installing your recorder, please check that: • the delivery is complete (see product overview, page 4), • please make sure the appliances to be connected (recorder, tv, vcr…) are unplugged before making any connections. Connection to the sa...

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    Dtr94 hd freesat 14 connection to the tv set connection to a high-definition television using a hdmi lead 1. To take advantage of hd high-quality definition, you must connect the hdmi connector of your digital recorder to the hdmi connector on your television set. 2. To connect other devices to the ...

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    Dtr94 hd freesat gett ing st arted 15 connection to a high-definition television using the component video link (y pb pr) 1. Connect the ypbpr connectors (red, blue and green) of your recorder to the ypbpr connectors on your television set, respecting the connectors colour (cable not supplied). 2. C...

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    Dtr94 hd freesat 16 connection to a standard-definition television 1. You must connect the television set to your recorder using a scart connector (not supplied). For optimal quality, preferably connect the scart lead to the tv scart socket with 3 dots (rgb). 2. To connect other devices to the recor...

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    Dtr94 hd freesat gett ing st arted 17 connection to a home cinema amplifier some digital channels are shown in dts or dolby digital quality sound. To fully enjoy this sound quality, it is best to connect your recorder to a home cinema with a coaxial input. Use a coaxial cable (not supplied) to conne...

  • Page 18: 5. First Installation

    Dtr94 hd freesat 18 5. First installation once the recorder is physically connected, you need to go through the setup procedure to get your freesat hd and sd channels. 1. Switch on your tv. 2. Press the standby button on your remote control to wake the recorder up from standby mode. 3. The first ins...

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    Dtr94 hd freesat gett ing st arted 19 main settings 7. Select the settings better suited to your needs. Use the and keys to highlight a setting, use the and keys to select a value. • preferred audio: programmes will be broadcast in the selected audio language provided it is available. • tv screen si...

  • Page 20: 6. Everyday Use

    Dtr94 hd freesat 20 6. Everyday use selecting a channel using the keys p+ and p-, or keys 0-9 press or on your remote control to change channel or enter its number on the numeric keypad to switch to the channel you want. Using the channel list press to display the channel list, select your channel t...

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    Usin g t h e rec o rd er dtr94 hd freesat 21 detailed programme information if you want more information on the current and following programme, press twice while watching a programme to display the extended information banner. Adjusting the audio volume • volume: use and to turn the volume up and d...

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    Dtr94 hd freesat 22 temporarily selecting audio languages and subtitles press or to display the audio tracks, subtitles or audio description selection screen. Use , , or to select your settings then press to confirm. To temporarily activate the audio description feature, select audio description and...

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    Usin g t h e rec o rd er dtr94 hd freesat 23 select the channel genre you are interested in with the navigation keys and press . You can pin-lock access to adult genre using the parental control feature (see hiding adult channels, page 32). The electronic guide shows programme information for the se...

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    Dtr94 hd freesat 24 live mode/deferred mode the recorder automatically saves the previous minutes of the channel that is watched (last 60 to 120 minutes depending on the signal characteristics). This sliding recording mode makes it possible to stop live mode, rewind and review the programme that was...

  • Page 25: 7. Video Recordings

    Usin g t h e rec o rd er dtr94 hd freesat 25 7. Video recordings the recording capacity of your recorder depends on the capacity of the hard disk and the selected programme. On average, one hour of recording requires from 1 gb (sd programme) to 2.5 gb (hd programme) of hard disk space. If the record...

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    Dtr94 hd freesat 26 recording programmes from the menu press the key to access the main menu. Once you are in the main menu, select timer . The event timer screen shows the list of your scheduled recordings. There are two types of recordings: • recording scheduled from the epg (the last column displ...

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    Usin g t h e rec o rd er dtr94 hd freesat 27 recording programmes from the electronic programme guide the advantage of recording from the electronic programme guide is that you can record specific programmes instead of choosing channel time slots. You can only do this if the programme information is...

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    Dtr94 hd freesat 28 recording library press the key to access the recording library. You can also access it by pressing and selecting library. You will be able to create folders to organise your recordings, and control the disk space available. The left panel displays the existing folders, and the p...

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    Usin g t h e rec o rd er dtr94 hd freesat 29 managing the recording list the coloured keys let you manage the recording list and offer you the following actions: • red: select an operation • green: select the highlighted recording • blue: sort the recordings by date or name selecting recorded progra...

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    Dtr94 hd freesat 30 erasing recordings 1. Select the recording(s) or folder(s) you want to erase with the green key. 2. Press the red key. 3. Select the action "delete" and press . A warning message appears for each item to erase. 4. Press to confirm. Moving recordings 1. Select with the green key t...

  • Page 31: 8. Installation Menus

    Con fig uratio n dtr94 hd freesat 31 8. Installation menus to move around the screens and change various settings, just use the keys , , and to highlight your selections, press to confirm, and to leave a screen. Icons user settings to access the user settings screen, press . Once you are in the main...

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    Dtr94 hd freesat 32 programmes locking in user settings > parental control, select guidance requires parental code. You can lock access to programmes for which parental guidance is required. If you activate this lock, you will need to enter the parental code every time you want to watch a programme ...

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    Con fig uratio n dtr94 hd freesat 33 changing your parental code in user settings > parental control, select change parental code. The parental code is initially defined during the first installation, and is used to lock the installation (access to recorder settings). To change your parental code, e...

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    Dtr94 hd freesat 34 managing channels and favourite lists to access the channels settings screen, press . Once you are in the main menu, select channels. Managing channels in channels, select manage channels. By default, all tv channels and radio stations found during the recorder installation are s...

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    Con fig uratio n dtr94 hd freesat 35 recorder settings to access the recorder settings screen, press . Once in the main menu, select receiver settings. If the installation lock is activated, enter your parental code (to change your parental code, see changing your parental code, page 33). Searching ...

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    Dtr94 hd freesat 36 picture settings in receiver settings, select picture. • tv screen size: select the display mode for your tv: 16:9 (widescreen tv) or 4:3 (traditional tv). • resizing on 4:3 tv: if your display mode is 4:3, select the desired resizing mode: centre cut out or 16:9 letterbox. • osd...

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    Con fig uratio n dtr94 hd freesat 37 recorder upgrade the recorder automatically checks if new software is available for download. You can however manually launch this operation and download updated software if available. In receiver settings, select receiver upgrade. The recorder searches for new s...

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    Dtr94 hd freesat 38 resetting the recorder in receiver settings, select factory reset. Enter your parental code and press . Select factory reset and press . A warning message appears. To cancel the operation, press or . To confirm the reset, press . Once the default settings are restored, the record...

  • Page 39: 9. Information Menu

    Con fig uratio n dtr94 hd freesat 39 9. Information menu the information contained in this menu may be requested if you contact your supplier or another technical service. You will find here important information about the recorder, the hard disk and the embedded software. To access the recorder tec...

  • Page 40: 10. Software Update

    Dtr94 hd freesat 40 10. Software update your recorder automatically checks if new software is available for download and will ask you if you want to accept, postpone until the next wake up or refuse the download. You can also manually request that the recorder searches for new software upgrade in th...

  • Page 41: 11. Troubleshooting

    Appe nd ix dtr94 hd freesat 41 11. Troubleshooting warning never open the recorder, this can be dangerous. Symptom action the remote control is not working. • point the remote control at the recorder. • check the battery life and check the batteries are inserted properly. The recorder display shows ...

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    Dtr94 hd freesat 42 please visit our online video guide for detailed support videos. You can find it in the freesat support section of www.Sagemcomdigital.Co.Uk i cannot channel-surf between all my channels during a double recording. In the case of a double simultaneous recording, you can only chann...

  • Page 43: 12. Customer Support

    Appe nd ix dtr94 hd freesat 43 12. Customer support at sagemcom we believe that a high quality product should come with the highest quality customer service. In the design of this product we have taken great care to ensure the maximum quality possible and are sure that you will be delighted with you...

  • Page 44: 13. Guarantee Terms

    Dtr94 hd freesat 44 13. Guarantee terms attention in order to apply the guarantee, you should contact your retailer or sagemcom broadband sas helpdesk at 0845 090 0316*. Proof of purchase will be required. Should any malfunctioning arise, the retailer or sagemcom broadband sas helpdesk will advise y...

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    Appe nd ix dtr94 hd freesat 45 • supply of new versions of software, • work on any equipment or software modified or added without the prior written consent of sagemcom broadband sas, • malfunctions not resulting from the equipment or from software installed in user workstations for the purpose of u...

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    Dtr94 hd freesat 46 14. Technical specifications transmission standards dvb-s/dvb-s2, mpeg-2/mpeg-4 satellite front end satellite rf input input frequency range: 950 to 2150 mhz rf input level: -60 to -25 dbm input impedance: 75 ohms unbalanced if bandwidth: 36 mhz electrostatic overload protection:...

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    Appe nd ix dtr94 hd freesat 47 data port ethernet 10/100bt fully integrated ieee 802.3/802.3u 10/100 base t-physical layer auto-negotiation 10/100, full/half duplex adaptive equaliser, baseline wander correction host usb 2.0 high speed (480 mbits/s) front panel 4 x 7-segment amber display 1 x ir sen...

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