Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product ATVC101 Airlink101
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Digit al to Analog TV Converter Box Model # A TVC101 User ’ s Manual Ve r . 1 A.
1 T ABLE OF CONTENTS 1. IMPORT AN T INFORMA TION ................. .................... ................... ................ 3 2. ACCESSORIES ............... .................... ................ ................ ............... ............ 5 3. FRONT P ANEL .
2 I n t r o d u c t i o n Congratula tions on your purchase of Airlink101® Di gital t o Analog TV Converter Box, A TVC101. At midnight on Febr uary 17, 2009, all full-power television statio ns in the United S tat es will stop broadcasting in an al og a nd switch to 100% digit al broadcasting.
3 1 . I M P O R T A N T I N F O R M A T I O N W A RNING: Do not use this produ ct where contact with or immersion in water is a possibility. Do not use near flower vase, w ashbowls, kitchen sinks, la undry tubs, swimming pools, etc. W A RNING: D o not p u t a can dle or la mp st and on t h e c a binet as this creat es a f ire haz a rd.
4 Objec t and Liq uid Ent r y: Never put objects of any kind into th is unit through openings, as th ey may touch dangerous voltage points o r short-out par ts that could result in a fire or ele ctric shock. N ever pour or spil l any liqui d on the un it.
5 2. ACCESSORIES • Remote Control and two Batteries • AC Adapter 1 10V~120V • 1x RF Cabl e • 1x Mini-to-RCA Cable • User Manual 3 . F R O N T P A N E L 1: Power Indicator Green light: ON Red.
6 4 . R E A R P A N E L 1. ANT IN - Antenna RF i nput 2. RF OUT – RF/Coaxial cable connection to the TV 3. CH3/CH4 Switch - Switch RF OUT channel 4. A V - Audio/V ideo (RC A) connection to the TV 5. DC 12V 1A - AC adapter input 5 . R E M O T E C O N T R O L 5-1.
7 operations and used to change channels directl y 10. : Used to enter a dash “-“ in the ch anel numbe r 11. POWER on/off: T urns the receiver ON/OFF 12. ZOOM: Switches the screen form at (Full/ Letter/Center) 13. SIGNAL: Activates the signal meter 14.
8 6-2. Basic Connection Please perform the follo wing step s to connect y our device. 1. Out door Antenna Connection Connect a cable from your antenna (o ut door or rabbit-ears) to the F-T ype “ANT IN” c onnector . 2. Make a connection to the TV using either step 2.
9 3. Power Adapter Connection Plug the power adapter into a wall outlet. Connect the other end to the “DC IN” Jack on the device. 6-3. S t art up Ensure that your device is properly connected to your television as described in 6.2 above, that y ou have inserted the batterie s into the remote and that the signal q uality is good.
10 3. Set the Auto Daylight Saving. The default setting of the A uto Daylight is “YES.” Press the Lef t/Right but ton to enabl e/ d isab le t he Auto - Daylight saving feature. Press OK to go to the next p age. 4. Select the first Audio Language. The default setting for the Audio Language is English.
11 7. Basic Operation (non Menu mode) While viewing TV or Radio channels, various functions can be performed using your remote control. Following is an explanation of the buttons on your Remote Control and the correspondi ng functions: A. Po wer: T urns the receiver ON/OFF .
12 H. INF O: Press INFO to activate the Info Bar . I. Signal: Press Signal to activate the Signal Bar . J. Audio: Press Audio to change the Au dio language. K. Zoom: Change the screen format. L. F A V : Press F A V to activate the Favorite Channe l List .
13 Entert ainment, Sport s, etc… Press the Red key to return to the previo us p age. Press the Green key to go to the next p age. Press / to move the cursor .
14 8 . M e n u s Press the Menu button on the remote control to display the Menu on your TV screen. 8-1. Menu/Channel/TV CH List: In this menu, you can edit the favorite group. Y ou can also see the curr ent ch annel li st. Press the Red key to return to the previous p age.
15 8-3. Menu/Scan/Manual Scan In this menu, you can scan ava ilable channels in specific frequency chann el. Press OK to start th e Manual Scan. Pres s / to select specific frequency channel. If there is any problem at t he specific channel, it will show ‘Playing’ Within in few seconds .
16 8-4. Menu/Setup/Screen Setting In this menu, you can select the screen format: FULL, Letter , Center . Pres s t he / key to switch Screen Format s. Press OK to confirm the selection. 8-5. Menu/Setup/System Setting In this menu, you can change the OSD (On-Sc reen Display) Language, OSD Op acit y , Audio Language, Auto Sleep , etc… 1.
17 8-6. Menu/Setup/Paren t al Control (VCHIP) From this menu, you can select: Lock Sy stem, Country , Rating Control, and Change Password. 1. Lock System: Y ou can set ON/OFF to enable / disable the Parent al Control lock system. 2. County: Y ou can set the country of the ratting (USA/Canada).
18 TV Parent al Guidelines TV -Y All children TV -Y7 Direct to older children TV -G GENERAL AUDIENCE TV -PG P ARENT AL GUIDANCE SUGGESTED TV -14 P ARENTS STRONGL Y CAUTIONED Age Based TV -MA MA TURE A.
19 3.3 English Rating The ra ting sy s tem us ed by English-language programming services ha s six levels. Press / / to move focus. Press OK to confirm the selection. 3.3 French Rating The ra ting sy s tem us ed by French-language programming services ha s six levels.
20 French Rating E Exempt Exempt programming G Gene ral A ppropri ate vie wing f or the en ti re family . 8+ CHILDREN EIGHT YEAR S AND OLDER FOR YOUNGSTERS 8 YEARS AND OVER. 13+ GENERAL PROGRAMMING , SUIT ABLE FOR ALL AUDIENCES FOR YOUNGSTERS 13 YEARS AND OVER.
21 8-7. Menu/Setup/Closed Caption From this menu, you can sele ct the Caption T ype, and customize features such as the Caption size, Foreground Color , Foreground Opacity , Background Color and Background Op acity . 1. Caption T ype: The caption services include: OFF , Service1-6, CC1-4, TT1-4.
22 8-9. Menu/Setup/Factory Default Y ou can lo ad the default factory settings from this menu. 8-10 Menu/Setup/Info/System Information This menu displays the product name, soft ware version, hardware ve rsion, and loader version.
23 9. Sp ecifications 1. T uner and Channel Input Connector: F-type, IEC169-24, Female Frequency: 54 MHz ~ 806 MHz Input Impedance: 75ohm unbalanced Signal Level: -5 to -83 dBm Demodulation: 8VSB 2.
24 Technical Support E-mail: suppo rt@airlink10 1.com T oll Free: 1-888-746-3238 W eb Site: www .airlink101.com * Picture quality , reception and channel numb ers depend on the televi sion set, ty pe of antenna, weather and dist ance from stati on transmitt e r .
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