U-003 Digital TV Tuner + Recorder User’s Guide for Model TVTR149B v2279-01 For the most up-to-date version of this User’s Guide, go to www.gpx.
Safety Instructions & Warnings Important Safety Instructions • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Read these Instructions. Keep these Instructions. Heed all Warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with a dry cloth. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
• CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. • Mains plug is used as disconnect device and it should remain readily operable during intended use. In order to disconnect the apparatus from the mains completely, the mains plug should be disconnected from the mains socket outlet completely. • CAUTION: Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
Table of Contents Overview Features - 5 Includes - 5 Overview Front - 6 Rear - 7 Remote Functions - 8 Batteries - 8 Setup Power - 9 Connecting Cable/TV Antenna to the Tuner - 9 HDMI - 10 Audio/Video Input & Output - 11 External Audio - 12 USB Storage Devices - 12 Using the Tuner 1. Initial Setup - 13 2. Channel Search - 13 3. Channels Saved - 14 4. Recording TV - 14 5. Playing Recorded TV - 15 Customer Support Contact Information - 16 Warranty - 16 International Support - 16 4 TVTR149-2279-01-IB.
Overview Features • • • • Supports 480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p Native Resolution: 720 x 480/1080p HDMI Aspect Ratio: 16:9, 4:3 LB Outputs: HDMI, AV, Component video, RCA stereo • USB port for media play and recording storage Includes • Remote control: requires 2 AAA batteries (NOT Included) • RCA audio/video cable • AC/DC power adapter • User's Guide 5 TVTR149-2279-01-IB.
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Setup Power Plug the AC/DC power adapter (included) into a standard wall outlet and into the DC power input on the rear of the unit. After connecting the power, please allow approximately 5 seconds to pass before powering the unit ON. ANTENNA IN COAXIAL OUT HDMI OUTPUT Y VIDEO OUTPUT Pb/Cb R Pr/Cr AUDIO OUTPUT L DC IN Connecting Cable/TV Antenna to the Tuner To watch television through the tuner, it must be connected to a cable TV or TV antenna cable (not included). 1.
Connecting to Other Devices HDMI HDMI offers superior sound and picture quality, and is the easiest way to send media from the tuner to your TV or other display with an HDMI input. Requires an HDMI cable (not included) and a TV or display with an HDMI input. 1. Using an HDMI cable, connect the HDMI output on the tuner to the HDMI input on your TV. 2. Set the TV's Source to the connected HDMI input and use the tuner remote to select and play media.
Audio/Video Input & Output Requires an RCA audio/video (yellow/red/white) cable (included), or a component video cable (green/blue/ red) and a RCA stereo (red/white) cable (not included). 1. Using an RCA audio/video cable, connect the audio/video output on the tuner to the audio/video input on your TV. 2. Set the TV's Source to the connected AV input and use the tuner remote to select and play media.
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Using the Tuner 1. Initial Setup 1. After connecting the tuner to your TV, power on the TV and the tuner. The tuner will then display the above options to configure the device. 2. Use the Arrow/OK buttons to select your preferred language and country. 3. When finished, proceed to the Channel Search. 2. Channel Search 1. The tuner will scan for available TV channels and automatically save them to memory. This process may take several minutes. Please allow the tuner to finish searching before proceeding.
Using the Tuner 3. Channels Saved 1. When finished, the tuner will display all saved channels available to view. 2. Use the Arrow/OK buttons to select a channel. You can also use the Channel -/+ buttons to switch to different channels, or press the List button on the remote to access the channels list at any time. Recording marker 4. Recording TV Note: To record TV, you must have a USB drive connected to the tuner. USB drive not included. 1.
5. Playing Recorded TV Note: The following steps also work for playing Music, Photos, and Movies via USB. 1. Press the USB button on the remote. 2. Use the Arrow/OK buttons to select PVR. 3. Use the Arrow/OK buttons to find and play the recorded selection. While playing, press the HOLD (yellow) button on the remote to enter full screen mode. Use the controls on the remote to play, pause, and skip media. 15 TVTR149-2279-01-IB.
