Instruction Manual Welcome to Your New Freesat+ HD Digital TV Recorder
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320GB / 500GB freesat+ HD Digital TV Recorder Instruction Manual Welcome to your new freesat+ HD digital TV recorder Now you can pause, rewind and record both HD and SD television, and so much more GFSDTR320HD and GFSDTR500HD IB_Rev1.indd 1 17/07/2009 11:41:23 Welcome Thank you for choosing this Goodmans HD Digital TV Recorder. Not only can it receive over 140 subscription free channels, but you can record two channels at a time, pause and rewind live TV and watch it back at a time to suit you. It’s really simple to use; it’s all done using the clear, easy to understand on screen menus which are operated from the remote control. It even has a reminder function so that you won’t miss your favourite programmes. For a one off payment, you can buy a digital A digital box lets you access digital channels box, satellite dish and installation giving you that are broadcast in the UK. It uses a digital over 140 channels covering the best of TV signal, received through your satellite dish and more. and lets you watch it through your existing television. This product is capable of receiving and This product has a HDMI connector so that decoding Dolby Digital Plus. you can watch high definition TV via a HDMI lead when connected to a HD Ready TV. Manufactured under license from Dolby HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol Multimedia Interface are trademarks or are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. The illustrations and screen shots shown in this instruction manual are for reference and instruction purposes only, and may not exactly match the product. 1 GFSDTR320HD and GFSDTR500HD IB_Rev1.indd 2 17/07/2009 11:41:23 What’s in the box? Your new HD Digital TV Recorder Remote control H TV/ CH 2 x AAA batteries MUTE WIDE DTV LIST 1 [ . , 2 abc 3 def 4 ghi 5 jkl 6 mno HDMI cable 7pqrs 8 tuv 9wxyz SWAP 0& @ _ i Quick start guide OK 320GB freesat+ HD Digital TV Recorder Quick Start Guide MENU BACK R EXIT Mains Adapter Power Cable LIB GUIDE Welcome to your new freesat+ HD digital TV recorder V+ AD SUB P+ Now you can pause, rewind and record both HD and SD television, and so much more V - AUDIO TEXT P - Contents 01 Your HD digital TV recorder. 3 09 The settings menu............ 17 02 Your remote control............ 6 10 System information.......... 21 03 Connecting up..................... 7 11 Guidance...........................22 04 Get started.......................... 8 12 Non-freesat channels........23 05 Daily use............................. 9 13 Help and advice................ 24 06 The guide window............. 11 14 Safety............................... 27 07 The library window............ 13 15 Electrical safety................. 28 08 The channel list................. 15 2 GFSDTR320HD and GFSDTR500HD IB_Rev1.indd 3 17/07/2009 11:41:25 01 Your HD digital TV recorder Front view STANDBY Power On / STOP Stop recordings NAVIGATION Move Standby. and playback. up, down, left, right and OK. PLAY Playback recorded PAUSE Pause live TV R Record live TV. programmes. and playback. Rear view LNB IN Signal In from TV and VCR Standard SPDIF Digital audio USB Factory LNB on satellite definition SCART outputs out (connection to upgrade (for connection to a non HD a surround sound connection TV or recording device) system). Please note this socket has no function and does not act as a loop through GFSDTR320HD Please note this socket has no function and does RS232 Factory not actHDMI as a loop through High OPTICAL Digital audio ETHERNET Connection upgrade connection definition output out (connection to to a broadband a surround sound service (for future system). use). Please note this socket has no function and does not act as a loop through 3 Please note this socket has no function and does not act as a loop through GFSDTR320HD and GFSDTR500HD IB_Rev1.indd 4 17/07/2009 11:41:27 Your HD digital TV recorder 01 Standby Mode Standby Mode - Power button is red when in standby mode. On Mode - Power button is blue when powered on. Playback Mode (Watching a Recorded Programme) Pause Mode - Play and Pause button will be lit. Playback Mode - Play button will be lit. 4 GFSDTR320HD and GFSDTR500HD IB_Rev1.indd 5 17/07/2009 11:41:29 01 Your HD digital TV recorder Time shift Mode (Pausing Live TV) Pause Mode - Pause button will flash continuously. Playback Mode - Play button will be lit and the Pause button will flash continuously. Recording Mode Recording Mode - Record button will be lit. 5 GFSDTR320HD and GFSDTR500HD IB_Rev1.indd 6 17/07/2009 11:41:30 Your remote control 02 HOME Exits all menus and goes back to live TV. H STANDBY Power On/Standby. MUTE Turns the volume On TV/ CH CH LIST Opens the channel list menu. and Off. MUTE WIDE DTV LIST WIDE Adjust the aspect ratio TV/DTV Switches between freesat of the video output. 1 [ . , 2 abc 3 def and normal TV. (Scart connection only). 4 ghi 5 jkl 6 mno NUMBER PAD Enter values and select the channel number directly 7pqrs 8 tuv 9wxyz by entering it’s number. SWAP Return to the previous INFO Display the Info bar. selected channel. SWAP 0& @ _ i FAST REWIND Navigate left in the FAST FORWARD Navigate right in the top menu bar and fast rewind. top menu bar and fast forward. STOP PLAY / PAUSE OK Confirm selection in NAVIGATION Move up/down/left/right menu/on screen displays. OK in menus/on screen displays (left and BACK Takes you back to the right arrows are used to skip forwards previous menu. and backwards). MENU Opens the main menu. RECORD Used to record a programme MENU R and schedule recordings. LIB Opens the library screen BACK GUIDE Opens the genre list and where your recordings are stored. EXIT LIB GUIDE the guide. COLOUR BUTTONS For interactive use and navigating menus. EXIT Closes menu. VOL + Volume up. V+ AD SUB P+ P + Channel up. AD Turns audio description SUB Turns the subtitles On and Off. V - AUDIO TEXT P - On or Off. P - Channel up. VOL - Volume down. TEXT Displays digital text when AUDIO Opens the audio menu. available. 6 GFSDTR320HD and GFSDTR500HD IB_Rev1.indd 7 17/07/2009 11:41:31 03 Connecting up Getting connected Connecting to a HD Ready TV HD READY TV Please note this socket has no function and does not act as a loop through 2 x RG6 coaxial Cable with 2 x ‘F’ type connectors HDMI Cable Connect two RG6 co-axial cables fitted with ‘F’ type connectors from your satellite dish to the ‘TUNER1’ and ‘TUNER2’ sockets on the back panel of your Digital TV Recorder. Connect the HDMI cable that came with your Digital TV Recorder between the ‘HDMI’ socket on the back panel of your Digital TV Recorder and a HDMI socket on your TV. Other connections *Scart connection to a standard definition TV SPDIF connection to a surround sound system Please note this socket has no function and does not act as a loop through *Scart connection to a OPTICAL connection to a VCR / DVD surround sound system * It is not possible to view programmes in high definition when using a scart connection. 7 GFSDTR320HD and GFSDTR500HD IB_Rev1.indd 8 17/07/2009 11:41:31 Getting started 04 1 2 [ . , abc def 6 mno 8 1 Put batteries in the remote control tuv wxyz _ Open the battery cover of the remote control and put + two AAA size batteries so that the ‘+’ and ‘-’ marks AAA Battery on the batteries match the ‘+’ and ‘-’ marks inside the remote control. Replace the battery cover. AAA Battery + _ 2 Plug in and switch on Insert the mains lead into the ‘12V DC IN’ on the back of the Digital TV Recorder and connect the other end into a mains socket. The red standby light on the front of the Digital TV Recorder will come on. Switch your TV On and select HDMI. Press the standby button on your remote control. 3 The first time install screen The first time installation screen will appear on First Time Installation screen. Step 1 of 5 Step 2 of 5 Step 3 of 5 Step 4 of 5 Step 5 of 5 ! WARNING Make sure that your freesat+ receiver has been connected correctly If the signal strength is above 50% press the before continuing the installation If signal strength is less than 50% [OK] button on your remote control to continue please check the dish alignment and connections Press OK to search for the Network and Transport ID 25% 50% 75% the setup. Signal Strength 100% Network ID - - - - Transport ID - - - - Follow the instructions on screen to complete R OK Search EXIT Exit Menu the installation. 8 GFSDTR320HD and GFSDTR500HD IB_Rev1.indd 9 17/07/2009 11:41:32 05 Daily use We have divided this book into separate Changing the channel sections, so that you can find the information You can also select the channel you want to your looking for easier. This section covers the watch by using the [P+] and [P-] buttons on the day to day functions that you will use most remote control. Alternatively you can use the often. number buttons to key in the channel number. When you change the channel the information Choosing a programme screen will be displayed for a few seconds. Press the [GUIDE] button on the remote control to open the Genre front page. i 200 BBC News 17:02 Now: 17:00 - 18:00 BBC News at Five O’Clock Next: 18:00 - 18:30 BBC News at Six G e n r e Thurs 14 May 1:22pm This shows the details of the programme All Channels .