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| how digital TV works |
| Your digital TV system receives signals directly from satellite through the dish, decodes it with the Set-Top Box and then sends stunningly clear picture and sound to your TV. |
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| dish antenna |
| digital TV gives you stunningly clear picture and sound. Your dish antenna intercepts digital signals from the satellite and then routes them to your Set-Top Box. |
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| set-top box (STB) |
| digital TV gives you stunningly clear picture and sound. Your dish antenna intercepts digital signals from the satellite and then routes them to your Set-Top Box. |
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| front panel |
| You will see three indicator lights: |
- Remote command light: Blinks when you press any key on remote.
- Standby light: Red when Set-Top Box is plugged in but not on (standby), green when it is on
- Message light: This will turn yellow when you have an unread message in your inbox.
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| top panel |
| Some basic functions of the digital TV system can be operated directly from your Set-Top Box, in case you run out of remote batterie |
- Ok button: Press and hold for 3 seconds to see the main menu of digital TV.
- 4 Arrow buttons: Press these to bring the miniGuide on screen. Now use left/right to change channels and up/down to change programme or see what’s coming up next.
- Power button: Turn your Set-Top Box on and off.
- Back button: Go to the previous channel or previous page in the electronic programming guide.
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| view card: |
| Your digital TV view card holds the details of your subscription and allows you to access the channels you are entitled to, based on your subscription. Do not remove or reinsert the view card unless it is faulty or has expired. To ensure it functions properly leave the view card inserted in your Set-Top Box even while you are not watching television. |
| A word of caution: |
- Don’t bend the view card.
- Keep the card away from heat and sunlight.
- Keep the card dry and never clean it with fluids.
- Keep the card away from small children and pets.
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| the magic of universal remote |
| Your digital TV comes with a universal remote which manages both, TV and Set-Top Box. Imagine, just one remote! We have a TV button and one for the STB on your remote. Press TV on the remote control to switch control from your STB to TV and press STB to go back to controlling the STB. Now enjoy many amazing features with just a press of a button – from accessing your favorite channels to playing games. |