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Digital Box
Owner's Manual
® Partner, Sanyo
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Printed in U.S.A. SMC, May 2002
Part No. : 1JC6P1P0109 – –
Service Code : 610 297 0548

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  • Page 1 D D I I R R - - 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Digital Box Owner’s Manual T T O O ® Partner, Sanyo “As an E NERGY Manufacturing Corporation has deter- mined that this product meets the ®...

  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Connections ..Refer to Quick ‘N Easy Startup Guide Understanding the DIR-2000 Features ....6~8 Using the Remote Control ......9~10 SDB Menu Operation .

  • Page 4: Glossary

    The SDB outputs PCM audio signal from digital audio output. This is the default digital audio output signal. SDB—Sanyo Digital Box. S/P DIF—S/P DIF is a digital audio format which can transmit a Dolby Digital bitstream. By connecting this output to an AV receiver that includes a Dolby Digital decoder, you can reproduce up to 5.1 channel surround sound.

  • Page 5: Features

    Features and Specifications Convenient Features: Dual Tuning Systems DTV terrestrial digital ATSC (18 formats) NTSC analog (Cable 1~125), (VHF/UHF) Audio formats: Dolby Digital for DTV and analog for NTSC NightScan automatically updates DTV channels Menu System Adjustments: Picture adjustments–Aspect Ratio: 4:3 format and 16:9 format Picture Shape: Normal, Letterbox, Cropped, Stretch, and Expand Scan Mode: Interlaced and Progressive (for 480i/p televisions) Automatic Channel Search for both tuners (DTV and NTSC)

  • Page 6: Understanding The Dir-2000 Features

    Analog and Digital Tuners The DIR-2000 includes tuners to receive both analog and digital signals. The digital tuner will receive digital channels. The analog tuner can receive VHF channels 2–13 and UHF channels 14–69, or up to 125 cable channels.
  • Page 7 Menu Labeling When a category or option is selected its label will have a yellow highlight. When a feature is selected, not only will its label be highlighted, but it will also “point” to the available options that appear in the right hand column. The active option will have a checkmark () beside its title. (Figure 5.) Navigating the Menu System Use the CURSOR keys to navigate through the menu Categories, Features, and Options.

  • Page 8: Understanding The Dir-2000 Features

    Understanding the DIR-2000’s Features Channel Category Features and Options Search Search is used to find and store in memory all active channels being received. This includes NTSC and Digital DTV channels. NightScan Search The NightScan feature automatically searches to keep the database fresh and updated with new DTV channels.

  • Page 9: Using The Remote Control

    SDB. ” Menu Key—Press this key to display the on-screen menu on your SDB and Sanyo Television. This key will not operate your VCR, other brand TV, or DVD player. • Enter Key—Press this key when using the SDB menu to choose the selection, channel number entry, and on-screen menu Mute Key—Press this key to instantly turn off the TV sound.
  • Page 10 TV mode will display the Channel Number. Sleep Key—Use this key with the “0” key to set the Sleep Timer on a Sanyo TV. It does not function in any other mode. V-Guide Key—Use to access the parental control restrictions for viewing movies and TV programs.

  • Page 11: Sdb Menu Operation

    SDB Menu Operation General Menu Operation Use the CURSOR keys to navigate through the menu Categories, Features, and Options. The sor keys move the highlight to the left or right. The (The Up and Down keys move the highlight in a continuous loop.) There are three on-screen menu categories: Picture, Channel, and Setup.

  • Page 12: Aspect Ratio (Width To Height)

    SDB Menu Operation—Picture Picture Category QuickTips The picture feature allows you to change and adjust the on-screen image by changing the aspect ratio, pix shape, and scan mode. Please note that the adjustable menu options depend on the current tuner, channel For Picture Aspect Ratio: selection (DTV or NTSC), and signal reception.

  • Page 13: Channel Search

    SDB Menu Operation—Channel Channel Category Use this feature to automatically search and scan for available channels including NTSC and DTV channels. The Channel Category adjustable features are: Search, Scan Memory, Initial Channel, and Display Banner. Starting Channel Search NOTE: An initial search occurs during the first time setup proce- dure.

  • Page 14: Initial Channel Setup

    SDB Menu Operation—Channel Initial Channel QuickTips The SDB can be programmed to tune to your favorite channel each time it is powered on, such as your favorite news or sports When Initial Channel channel. is set to OFF the SDB 1.

  • Page 15: Setting The Clock/Day

    SDB Menu Operation—Setup Use the setup category to set the Clock/Day, Digital Audio Output, and Menu Language features. (No settings required for System Information.) The menu setup feature and options listing will depend on the current tuner/channel selection (DTV or NTSC) and current signal reception. To set the Clock / Day manually 1.

  • Page 16: Setting The Menu Language

    The SDB automatically displays the CHannel Map in columns regardless of the total number of channels. Rows the Sanyo Digital Box. will vary based on the number of channels received. If the CHannel Map page is longer than the screen display, simply use the cursor keys to scroll as needed.

  • Page 17: Express Channel Selection

    Using the Channel Map 1. Press the CH MAP key on the remote control once to display the CHannel Map page(s). 2. Use the keys to highlight the desired category: DTV or NTSC. 3. Press the CH MAP key to exit. NOTE: Deleted channels will be blue.

  • Page 18: Selecting A Direct Channel

    (–) Sub CHannel Selection Direct Channel Selection QuickTips The 0~9 Number keys are used to select channels directly within the Brief Channel Number Display entry area. DTV or NTSC channels 01 through 09 can be entered using one or two digits. To enter one hundred digit, Changing a channel press and hold the “1”...

  • Page 19: Audio Reception

    Selecting a Major or Minor Channel using the (–) Sub CHannel Key 1. DTV Channels may be selected by entering only the major number. If a DTV minor channel is not entered after pressing the (–) Sub CHannel key, the SDB will automatically select the lowest minor channel, -01 or -1 for the DTV major channel entered.

  • Page 20: V-Guide Operation

    V-Guide The V-Guide feature is used to access the parental control restrictions. This Sanyo Digital Box is equipped with a V-Chip that can be programmed to block shows with content you deem as inappropriate for your children to QuickTips view. There are three guidelines to choose: Movies, TV Age, and TV Content. Each category is blocked as rat- ing information is received and decoded.

  • Page 21: Sdb Output Jacks Connection

    SDB Output Jacks Connection Œ Connect the SDB Output jacks to a VCR’s A/V input jacks. Œ   Connect VCR A/V output jacks to the TV A/V input jacks. Resetting the SDB Use this feature to return all customer adjustable controls to the original factory settings. 1.

  • Page 22: Closed-Captioning

    Closed-Captioning Captioning is text transmitted along with the picture and sound so it can be displayed on the screen. Captioning QuickTips will depend on the channel tuning system selected and the current broadcaster’s signal received. Closed- Captioning is received only through the NTSC tuner. Selecting Captioning: If Caption Text mode is selected and no...

  • Page 23: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Before calling for assistance, please look for the condition that most closely resembles your problem in the following charts, then follow the instructions for that condition. Visit our web site at No Picture or No sound Press the Volume key Is picture and sound ok? and Change Channels.

  • Page 24: Warranty And Service

    For customer assistance please visit www.sanyoctv.com or call toll free 1-800-877-5032. THIS WARRANTY IS VALID ONLY ON SANYO PRODUCTS PURCHASED AND USED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, EXCLUDING ALL U.S. TERRITORIES AND PROTECTORATES. THIS WARRANTY APPLIES ONLY TO THE ORIGINAL RETAIL USER, AND DOES NOT APPLY TO PRODUCTS USED FOR ANY INDUSTRIAL, PROFESSIONAL OR COMMERCIAL PURPOSE.

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