Interactive HD-receiver M7 MZ-100 Hybrid receiver for TV and radio via IP
Content 1. General... 1 1.1 Receiver s Front... 1 1.2 Receiver s Rear... 1 1.3 Remote Control... 2 1.4 Battery Check... 7 1.5 Cables and Accessories... 7 2 Connecting the Receiver... 8 3. Change Settings... 9 3.1 Change Language Settings to English...... 9 3.2 Change Other Settings...... 9 4. Main Menu... 10 4.1 Menu... 10 4.2 TV Guide... 10 4.3 List... 10 4.4 TV On Demand... 10 4.5 Recordings... 11 4.6 Film On Demand... 11 4.7 My Account... 11 4.8 Search... 11 4.9 Radio... 11 4.10 Discovery... 11 4.11 Settings... 11 4.12 Other Options... 11 4.12.1 Live-TV Pausing with Pause TV... 11 4.12.2 Parental Supervision... 12 5. Safety Instructions... 13
1. General 1.1 Receiver s Front LED-light The front of the receiver has one LED-light. When this light turns green, the receiver has been turned on. When the light is red, the receiver has been switched off. 1.2 Receiver s Rear This receiver has the following connection, from left to right: Connection for an external radio or analog TV-signal. Connection for external sound systems (corresponding cables not included) TV HDMI connection (adjust your TV to the same HDMI-channel where you have connected the receiver) LAN connection (this connection transfers the internet signal from your modem to the receiver) USB connection (this portal is not active and is solely meant for possible system updates) Power connection (here you can plug in the power cable. Make sure this cable leads to a working power outlet) 1
1.3 Remote Control The buttons on the remote control can be used for the following functions: TV: this button, after having matched the remote control to the TV, can be used to turn on and off your TV. (See below for more information on matching the remote control to your TV.) Mute: with this button you can mute and unmute the sound on your receiver. STB: this button is meant for turning off and on the receiver. 1-0: these buttons can be used to switch between channels. AV: with the AV button you can switch between the HDMI-channels. Note: not all TVs support this function. Back: in case you find yourself in the menu, you can use this button to go back 1 step. When you use this button repeatedly you will eventually go back to the TV channel you were watching. Menu: via this button you will enter the menu (for more information, see chapter 4). 2
Exit: whenever you find yourself in the menu, wanting to go back to the TV channel you were watching, use this button. Vol + and Vol -: with these buttons you can adjust the volume. CH+ and CH-: with these buttons you can change channels. i: this is the information button. With this button you can request more information about, for example, a certain program. The 4 arrows surrounding the OK button are to navigate through the menu and TV guide. OK: with this button you confirm a selection. Guide: via this button, with the red circle, you will end up in the Electronic Program Guide (EPG). Radio: via this button, with the green circle, you will end up in the radio overview. Fav: via this button, with the yellow circle, you will end up at the programs you have selected as your favorites. Tekst: via this button, with the blue circle, you will end up in Teletekst/Teletext. Rewind: this is the rewind button. With this you can rewind recordings. If you press the rewind button once, it will rewind by 30 seconds. You can also use this button in the EPG to switch to another day. Play/pause: with the play/pause button you can pause and resume recordings. Forward: this is the forward button. With this you can forward recordings. If you press the forward button once, it will forward by 30 seconds. You can also use this button in the EPG to switch to another day. Rec: the button with the red dot can be used to start a recording or to schedule a recording via de EPG (for more information, see chapter 4). DVR: this button is a shortcut to the submenu Mijn Opnames/Recordings Stop: this button allows you to interrupt a recording when this is playing. For more information on Live-TV pausing with Pause TV see 4.12. The M7 remote control can be used for: Controlling the M7 receiver Turning off and on the TV Matching the universal remote control Inserting the code 1. Turn on the TV 2. Press the OK- and TV button together until the TV button lights up twice. 3. Use the numbers as listed below to insert the code. Use a code which corresponds to the brand of your TV. After inserting the number the TV button will light up twice. 4. Press the TV button to check whether the TV now responds to this and turns off and on. If it does not work, repeat the steps with a different code from the column. 3
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1.4 Battery Check When the remote control does not dispose of sufficient battery power, the LED-light above the receiver will blink 6 times when you press a button. Note: when the batteries are empty, you will not have access to the functions of your remote control. 1.5 Cables and Accessories Inside the box of your decoder you will find the following elements: 1 x receiver/decoder/stb 1 x UTP-cable 1 x HDMI-cable 1 x Remote control 1 x Batteries 1 x Power cable Optional: Analog RCA-cable(s), RCA to Scart-adapter Infrared-extender cable (place the receiver out of sight, connect the cable and point the remote control at the ending of the cable to operate the receiver). 7
2. Connecting the HD Receiver Connect your HD receiver: 1. Connect the HDMI-cable to your TV and to the HDMI-portal on the receiver. Adjust the TV settings to the corresponding HDMI-channel. 2. Connect the LAN-cable to the LAN-portal on your modem (or a LAN-connection in the wall) and to the LAN-portal on the receiver. 3. Connect the power adaptor to the receiver and plug the power cable into a working power outlet. 8
3. Change Settings 3.1 Change Language Settings to English To adjust the language settings and change them to English, please perform the following steps: 1. Turn on the TV and the receiver. 2. Press the Menu button. 3. Navigate to the Instellingen (English: Settings) (press < once) and press OK. 4. Stay in the tab Algemeen (English: General) and scroll 1 down to Taal 5. Go right to end up at Systeemtaal and right again to change from Nederlands to English. 6. Press OK and when a pop-up appears with? Taalwijziging, you can select Ja, opnieuw opstarten. The receiver will restart, loading the new settings. 3.2 Change Other Settings Press the MENU button and go to Settings. General Parental supervision: adjusting pin code and setting a minimum age from 1 18 years old (child lock) Payment/purchase pin code: adjusting the pin code. Selecting the language: subtitles and audio. TV-settings Screen proportions The screen proportions are according to standard settings. In case you adjust these, it can cause incorrect screen resolutions. Output-signal Here you can determine the values of the output signal of the HDMI-portal. These settings are according to standard settings and we advise you to use these automatically adjusted values. We recommend either 720p or 108i. Installation Installation help: go through the installation service. Media test: test the media reproduction (with Film On Demand and On Demand Test Movie). Overview diagnosis: send your diagnosis concerning your receiver to M7. Test internet speed: test the internet speed. Search update: install the last update for your receiver. In case the last version has been installed, you will receive a message there is no update available. Standard/default settings: restart the decoder. Factory settings: restart the decoder with the factory settings. System information Here you will find an overview of all system information (MAC, IP-address, firmware-version etc.). 9
4. Menu 4.1 Menu Open the main menu by pressing the Menu button. You can navigate through the menu by using the navigation arrows around the OK button. U can choose the following options: TV Guide List TV On Demand Recordings Video On Demand My Account Search Radio Discovery Settings 4.2 TV Guide Here you will find the EPG. You can use the navigation arrows to skip through several programs on different channels. By moving up and down the EPG you change channels. By moving left and right you will see what programs this channel has scheduled. Change from Now to Prime-time by pressing the blue button on the remote control. With the forward and rewind buttons you can see what the channels have to offer the day after, until a week in advance. If you placed the cursor on a certain program and press OK, you will see more information on this program. You can also set a reminder. Such a reminder will make sure that before the program starts, you will receive a message reminding you about the commencement of the show. You can also use this guide to create a delayed recording. You can use the navigation arrows to select a program of choice. Then you press the record button (red button on the bottom left side). The delayed recording has been added to the planned recordings. You can plan recordings up to a week in advance. The scheduled recordings will be displayed under Recordings (see 4.5) 4.3 List The option List shows a summarized version of the TV Guide. This list depicts all channels and the programs that are playing now and shortly. Use the navigation arrows to move through the list. Press OK if you find a program of choice. 4.4 TV On Demand Under the menu option TV On Demand you can choose to replay the start of a certain program. For example, when you have just missed the beginning of the news and you would like to watch this from the beginning. Note: this option is not available for all programs and channels. 10
4.5 Recordings Under Recordings you will find an overview of all programs you have recorded, or those you are planning to record. You can change tabs by using the navigation arrows. 4.6 Films & Series This option is not available yet. 4.7 My Account Here you can see which reminders you have set and select your favorite programs. 4.8 Search Via this option you can search through the programs and channels. Use the keyboard to insert a name. Below a list will be presented with the search results. 4.9 Radio Here you will find an overview of all the radio channels. With the navigation arrows you can select a radio channel, with the OK button you can confirm this selection. You can also change radio channels by using the CH+ and CH- buttons. 4.10 Discovery The discovery option in the menu shows a list of suggestions. These suggestions are programs which are advised to you based on the programs you watched in the past. The suggestions are categorized in categories such as Entertainment and Facts. Use the arrows to navigate through the suggestions and discover what other programs match your preferences. 4.11 Settings See chapter 3 of this manual: changing settings. 4.12 Other Options 4.12.1 Live-TV pausing with Pause TV Pause a program and continue watching when you want. During a live TV-broadcasting you can pause the program by using the play/pause button on your remote control. Press the play/pause button again to continue playing the program. You can forward the program up until the moment on which the broadcasting is actually live again. If you press the forward button once, it will forward by 30 seconds. You can return to the live broadcasting by pressing the EXIT button or the STOP button of your remote control. A message will appear on your screen asking you whether you want to leave Pause TV. Press the green button in case you want to leave Pause TV. Press the red button when you would prefer to remain in the Pause TV function. 11
4.12.2 Parental Supervision Channels with an explicit content for adults are secured by a Parental Supervision Code (when activated). In default this code is set to 1234 and in default this function is activated (and set to the age of 16). Adjust the age for Parental Supervision: 1. Press the button Menu. 2. Use the arrows to navigate to Settings 3. Stay in the tab General and select Parental Supervision. a. Here you can adjust the minimum age (from 1 to 18 years old). The function Parental Supervision takes into account age classifications which are usually enclosed in the programs/broadcastings. Adjust the code for Parental Supervision: 1. Press the button Menu. 2. Use the arrows to navigate to Settings 3. Stay in the tab General and select Parental Supervision. 4. Go to change pin code, 5. Inset the current code (default: 1234), 6. Insert the new code. 7. Confirm the new pin code. A message will appear stating the code has been adjusted. 12
5. Safety Instructions This decoder has been produced to meet the international safety standards. Please read these instructions carefully. OVERLOAD: do not overburden the electricity outlet. An extension cable can result in fire or electric shock. Make sure the power source is easily accessible. LIQUIDS: the receiver cannot be placed near liquids or objects filled with liquids. CLEANING: remove the power cable from the receiver before cleaning the receiver. Do not use any solvents, solely a dry cloth. VENTILATION: do not place anything on top of the receiver, otherwise it cannot properly ventilate. The air vents in the casing protest the decoder from overheating. Do not put any objects, such as a towel or piece of paper, on top of the ventilation grill. Did you store the receiver in a cupboard? Make sure it is placed in a container which leaves less than 10cm free on each side of the receiver. Place the receiver far away from any heat sources such as radiators or other heating elements. Do not place any glowing objects such as candles near the receiver. ACCESSOIRIES: do not use any accessories which are not recommended. These could damage the decoder. CONNECTION WITH THE TV: detach the receiver from all power connections before detaching any other cables. GROUDING: the LNB cable has to be grounded. LOCATION: install the receiver inside your house in such a way that it is protected against sun and rain. Avoid exposing the decoder to extreme temperatures. BATTERIES: batteries can contain toxics which are harmful for the environment. When the batteries are empty, please recycle at a dedicated collection point. Never throw away batteries with household waste! 13