TV Star 505 DVB-T2 Receiver User Manual

INDEX

Overview of the TV Star 505 DVB-T2 Receiver
First Time Install of the TV Star 505 DVB-T2 Receiver
How to Sort & Delete Channels
Info & EPG Functionality
Using the Subtitles
How to Format a USB Drive
Pause & Record Facilities
Play Back TV Recordings
Using the Media Player
How to Perform a Factory Reset

Overview of the TV Star 505 DVB-T2 Receiver

Complete users guide for the TV Star 505 DVB-T2 Receiver. This manual contains detailed instructions and video guides on the receivers installation & it's various features

First Time Install of the TV Star 505 DVB-T2 Receiver

Unpack the box
- TV Star 505 HD DVB-T2 receiver
- Remote control & Batteries
- User Manual (in English)
Push the lead from the UHF aerial into the 'Aerial IN' plug
Connect using a HDMI or RCA cable to your TV
Plug in the power lead
After 5-6 seconds the box will come on and will display the Installation Guide menu
Select country as Germany (they use the same frequency range we do in Ireland)
Scan for channels, take a few minutes
Channels will be saved automatically after scan finished

How to Sort & Delete Channels

Press the menu button
Select the 'Program' Menu
Select the 'Program Edit' option
- Enter password '0000'
Select colour coded keys on the remote that match the required function
- 'Red' button to move a channel
- 'Blue' button to delete a channel
When you have finished sorting or deleting the channels
- Press 'Exit' button

Info & EPG Functionality

This DTT receiver comes with a full 7 Day EPG

Press the 'EPG' button on the remote control
It lists the EPG one channel at a time
Your can scroll through channels or scroll up to 7 days forward (using arrow keys)
Scroll over the the desired program
Information displayed includes
- Name of TV programme
- Start and finish Time
- Programme synopsis

Info Button

Press the Info button once
- Get the programme name and runing time
Press the Info button twice
- Get the programme synopsis
Works for now and next programmes

Using the Subtitles

By default the subtitles are turned off

To turn on the subtitles

Press button marked 'Sub-T'
Arrow down to 'English' option
Press 'OK'
if you change channels the subtitles will default back to off
Note: It is possible from the main menu to change the default so that if the subtitles are turned on or off permanently

How to Format a USB Drive

Connect a USB drive to the receiver
Press the Menu button
Select the USB Menu
Select the 'PVR Configure' option
Select the 'Format' option
Press 'OK'
- Confirm you wish to proceed?
Press 'OK' and it takes about 30 seconds to format the drive

The USB drive is now formatted to FAT32 or NTFS

Pause & Record Facilities

There are some good PVR Facilities on this DVB-T2 receiver
The first step is to add either a USB key or a hard drive (it can handle either FAT32 or NTFS)
The main features outlined in the video below are as follows...
- How to mark a future TV programme for recording using the EPG
- How to record the current programme using the record button
- How to pause live TV

Play Back Recorded TV Shows

The video above shows how you can play back TV shows that you may have recorded
It also shows how you can delete shows that you may already have watched

Using the Media Player

This is probably one of the best features on this already impressive box
Due to it's ease of use and the sheer range of files it can handle
To access the media player
- Press the menu button
- Arrow over to USB
- Arrow down to Multimedia and press OK

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