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Z a p b o x DVR-01 Ref. 441858 Digital Video Recorder MET804...
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/ or the human health. At the end of its life, bring any electronic equipment back to your retailer or at the collection point that your city or town puts at your disposal. info@metronic.com...
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: Go to MENU / SETUP / SERVICE SETUP / xxxx / MANUAL SCAN. This means : • Press the MENU key to access the main menu. • Press the 6 arrow to select Setup. • Press OK to confirm. • Press the 6 arrow to select Service Setup. • Press OK to confirm. • Enter the 4 digit PIN code (0000 on purchase). • Press the 6 arrow to select Manual Scan and confirm by pressing OK. info@metronic.com...
A -Time-shift B - live recording C - Scheduled recording D - Play back E - Programms management F - Transferring Programs to a VCR / DVD Recorder 12 TV guide 13 What to do if you experience a reception problem 14 Glossary 15 Universal remote control 16 Multiplexes - channels 17 Channels list Assistance and advice info@metronic.com...
Insert the batteries in the remote. Press the switch on the rear panel on the ON position. Screened cable. Replace case poor reception a high quality cable. By connecting the TV and the receiver, you will keep the analogue channels on your TV. This cable is not mandatory . info@metronic.com...
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If the search has not found all channels (or none), this probably means that you need to improve the installation (see next paragraph). If no channels are found after you have done so, this probably means that you area is not covered by Freeview. info@metronic.com...
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• Once you have reached the maximum Level / Quality, screw the antenna tightly. • Press EXIT. • Go to Menu / Setup / Service Setup / xxxx / Fullscan Replace Existing Services. info@metronic.com...
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• At the bottom of the screen, you can view the reception level and quality. • Turn the antenna to optimise the quality and level (quality must be at least 6). • Screw the antenna tightly. • Press Menu to go back to the previous menu. • Make an automatic search (Go to Menu / Setup / Service Setup / xxxx / Fullscan Replace Existing Services). info@metronic.com...
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Colour keys to be used in menus and in digital teletext (red for launching digital teletext). EXIT key : allows you to leave all menus and go back to the channel you were watching. MUTE key : Press this one to stop the sound, and press it again for the sound to come back. OK key : allows you to validate a choice in the menus. Whilst viewing live TV, OK diplays the channel list. INFO key : Press this key to display information on the channel you are watching. AUDIO key to select an alternative audio track Volume keys. In viewing mode, allows to adjust the volume. TEXT key : displays the digital teletext service, if available. C ANCEL, to exits digital teletext. DVR keys, same use as with any VCR. 19 WIDE key for quick format change. HDD to access the list of recordings. info@metronic.com...
Digital audio output (coaxial). Analogue audio outputs (to connect to your hi-fi system or to a video transmitter in connection with output M). Video output, (standard CVBS) These connectors must be interconnected with the supplied cable. S-video output. Service connector. TV scart info@metronic.com...
• The left part shows all services available. Use the keys to select a channel and press OK to add it on your FAV list. • Press EXIT when you are done. N.B. A FAV list may contain TV and Radio services together. Renaming a list • Go to Menu / Favourites. • Use the 56 , keys to select the list you wish to rename (FAVOURITES 1, if you created only one list). info@metronic.com...
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• Press the 6 arrow to select the list and confirm with OK. From now on, the CH+ and CH- keys will allow to go from one channel to another amongst your FAV list. To come back to the full channels list, go to Menu / Favourites, select OFF and press OK to confirm. info@metronic.com...
Your DVR-01 receiver is delivered with a secret code (PIN) which is 0000. This code allows to lock channels that you do not wish others to view, or to protect the settings of the receiver. We advise you to change this code. info@metronic.com...
Resetting the receiver means that you will lose all personalised functions (favourites, parental lock etc). Your recordings will not be erased. • Go to Menu / Setup / Technical Information. • Enter the 4 digits of your pin code (0000 on purchase) • The menu will disappear and the receiver will go on standby after a few seconds. • Unplug the main source, wait for a few seconds and plug it back. • Press the ON/OFF key on the remote. • The receiver is now back to its original configuration. info@metronic.com...
The radios are located at the bottom of the channels list. 10 - Channel Search You should follow this process when you have lost a channel or if new channels are emitted by operators. • Go to Menu / Setup / Service Setup / xxxx / Fullscan Replace Existing Services. The receiver will search for new channels and add them. info@metronic.com...
In the time shift mode, you can pause again, or move forward or backwards by pressing 8 and 7 keys. Press STOP to exit Time-Shift mode and resume live TV. Note : you can pause the current channel, even though you are recording another one. However, while in Time-shift mode on the current channel, you cannot view another channel. If this is attempted, a reminder message will be displayed. info@metronic.com...
• On the line Duration, enter the length of the program (hours and minutes) • On the line Repeat, you can either leave No for a single recording, or select every day from Monday to Friday for a daily recording. info@metronic.com...
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• Lock it by pressing the blue key. A blue deadlock logo is shown on the record, meaning that the PIN will be required to view this program. • Protect it by pressing the green key and then select the Protect option. A yel- low deadlock logo appears next to the recording. You can store this program for a certain duration (one week, two months…), as shown in the Option window. • Rename it by pressing the green key and then selecting the Rename option. The procedure for renaming the program is the same as the one explained in paragraph 5A. info@metronic.com...
To transfer your programs onto another recording device (VCR or DVD recorder) simply connect this device to the VCR scart. Start playing the recorded program you wish to transfer and put the VCR or DVD recorder in recording mode on AV input (EXT 1, AV1,…). See the user manual of your recorder if necessary. info@metronic.com...
If the selected program has not started yet, you can press the green button to put a reminder on this program. In this case, a reminder will appear regardless of what channel you are watching. info@metronic.com...
The channels that you are 2 - Try a mast receiving do not have a high amplifier. reception level. The image 3 - Find a better you get in analogue is not performance antenna. great either. info@metronic.com...
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You cannot find the solution to your problem. Please send us your query at : info@metronic.com. What is a disrupted reception in digital ? In digital reception, a disrupted reception results in frozen pictures (partially or totally), or the appearance of mosaic effect. The sound may disappear for a while, or strange effect can be heard. The consequences are totally...
Metronic codes. If none of the Metronic codes work, try an automatic search. If this fails, the codes of your receiver have probably not been entered into your universal remote. Please be aware that Metronic will not be able to help with the codes for...
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Teletext on 4 BBC 7 Magic time 2 TopUpAny- Heart BBC Asian Network time 3 Radio Music Thomas Cook Oneword Shop BBC radio 1 Smooth FM BBC radio 2 Kerrang! BBC radio 3 BBC radio 4 Teachers' TV Television X heat MOJO info@metronic.com...
ASSISTANCE AND ADVICE THIS PRODUCT HAS A 12-MONTH WARRANTY FROM THE DATE OF PUCHASE. DURING THIS PERIOD, IN AN EVENT OF ANY PROBLEMS, PLEASE RETURN TO THE RETAILER WITH PROOF OF PURCHASE info@metronic.com...
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As per the EN 60065 norm requirements, please pay particular attention to the following safety guidelines. Do not obstruct the air vents with objects such as newspapers, table cloths, curtains etc. Allow at least 5 cm around the product to allow enough ventilation. Do not place the product on or near flamable objects such as lit candles. The device may not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no object filled with liquid, such as vases, must be put on the device. If the mains power supply is used as the on / off control, it must be easily accessible. Please respect the environment and the law : do not throw batteries with the household rubbish ; take them back to your retailer and dispose of them in the correct container. Metronic Ltd Park House 15-23 Greenhill Crescent Watford WD18 8PH www.metronic.com Product made in Asia.
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