Manhattan RC-1978 User Manual

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User Manual
Of Digital Set Top Box
Manhattan RC-1978
Pleas e read this Us er Manual c arefully to ensure proper us e of this product
and keep this manual for future ref erenc e

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  • Page 1 User Manual Of Digital Set Top Box Manhattan RC-1978 Pleas e read this Us er Manual c arefully to ensure proper us e of this product and keep this manual for future ref erenc e...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions.................1 Front and Rear Panel Illustration............... ..2 Remote Control....................3 Connections..................... .5 Quick Installation, Program Scanning, Satellite Setting, Satellite Searching ..6 Setup Shortcut………………………………………………………………………………..8 DT V Operation....................9 Wired and W ireless IPT V Setup…………………………………………………………...9 System Settings ………………………………………………………………………...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    Important Safety Instructions *Warning: T o reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the cover or back. There are no user-serviceabl e parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified personnel. *Warning: T o prevent fire or electric shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.
  • Page 4: Front And Rear Panel Illustration

    Front and Rear Panel Illustration 1. F ron t Pan e l 1.USB JACK: Used to connect to an external USB 2.0 device. 2.VOL +/-: Used to increase/decreas e the volum e without using the remote control. 3.LED DISPLAY: Used to display the tim e or channel information. 4.
  • Page 5: Remote Control

    Remote Cont ro l Button Name Function Setting Power Turn the receiver on/standby TV/Radio Switch between TV and Radio Mute Mute Numeric keys Control the numeric operation Recall Return to the previous program Numeric key Menu Call the main menu Call the EPG information EXIT Exit the current operation...
  • Page 6 Remote Control Installing the Batteries Remove the battery cover from the remote control and put 2xAAA size batteries inside the compartment. The diagram inside the battery compartment shows the correct way to install the batteries. 1.Open the cover 2.Install batteries 3.Close the cover Using the Remote Control T o use the remote control, point it towards the front of the digital set top box.T he...
  • Page 7: Connections

    Connections Caution: Make sure to check the voltage specification of the wall outlet is the same rating with the receiver. T o prevent the risk of electric shock, do not open the cover or the back of the receiver. Note: W hen connecting the receiver to other equipment, e.g., T V, VCR and amplifier, make sure to refer to relevant user manual for instruction.
  • Page 8: Quick Installation, Program Scanning, Satellite Setting, Satellite Searching

    Quick Installation (1) Unplug the set-top box and television. (2) Connect the antenna to the RF input of the box with coaxial cable. (3) Connect the audio out port and video out port on the box to the audio in port and video in port on the television respectivel y using audio/video cables.
  • Page 9 USALS is a time-saving feature that can be used to more easily locate all satellites, provided that you have done a proper mechanical alignment of the mount and motor. It also depends upon putting exact local LONGIT UDE and LAT IT UDE information for your location into the receiver’s memory. A mathe - matical calculation that is the result of all of this information will automatically align predicted dish positions for each satellite, assuming that everything has...
  • Page 10: Setup Shortcut

    Insert USB stick into a spare USB port on your receiver. As a continuing long-term service to its customers, Manhattan-Digital will make available on its website a separate Ku-band only as well as C/Ku band downloadable files for the RC -1978 receiver.
  • Page 11: Dtv Operation

    DTV OPERATION W hen your receiver is powered on, a press on the Menu button will bring out the main menu. T oggling left and right will give us the main areas of the receiver, with submenus below each: CHANNEL EDIT TV Channel Radio Channel Delete All...
  • Page 12: System Setting

    It should have a .bin Suffix and be larger than 8 Mb in size. Assuming that you have proper file on a USB memory stick, install it via a spare USB port on your Manhattan RC -1978 receiver. Power receiver ON.
  • Page 13 STANDBY Press [STANDBY] key, you can enter the Standby state; In Standby state, press [STANDBY] key again, you can call back the unit and go on playing the channel; User can also switch off the STB to end the Stand by state by press the [Device’s Main Power];...
  • Page 14 Press [INFO] key once, you can see basic information of the channel you watch. Press [INFO] key twice, you will enter the signal indicator window. There you can check the strength/quality/video format / audio format etc. Media Center Media center will be used when USB device is plugged. When you enter to “Media Center”...
  • Page 15 Record Files Move the highlight to “Record Files” and press [ok] key. It will display “Record Files” as below:...
  • Page 16 Troubleshooting Problem Potential Reasons What to do No picture Power isn't connected Connect the power The power switch is not Switch on the power Screen shows DVB-S cable not Plug in the DVB-S cable Signal connected Incorrect setting Set up correctly parameter No sound Connect the audio...
  • Page 17 Picture image The signal is too weak Align the antenna and freezes or is LNBF for best quality intermittent reading...
  • Page 18: Specifications

    Specifications Item Specification Tuner Frequency Range 950MHz to 2150MHz Input Impedance 75Ohm s unbalanced Signal Input Level -65 ~ -25dBm Symbol Rate 2-45Mbps 13/18V,Ma x 500mA LNB Power QPSK/8PSK Demodulation Demodulator 1/2,2/3,3/4,5/6,7/8,8/9,9/10 LNB IN F connector Connections LOOP OUT F connector CVBS Connect to your T V using RCA RCA,for SPDIF digital audio output...

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