DCR 2021_Premiere_indice 1b 7/03/06 11:45 Page 1 DCR 2021 DE Benutzerhandbuch EN User manual 2 48
DCR 2021_Premiere_indice 1b 7/03/06 11:45 Page 49 Foreword Dear Customer, Thank you for choosing the DCR 2020 digital receiver.With your new DCR 2020 digital receiver, the whole world of television is open to you for top-quality viewing! This User Manual will help you get the best out of the extensive and fascinating functions of your new digital receiver. EN As a latest generation digital receiver, the DCR 2020 is also designed to receive and use Premiere services.
DCR 2021_Premiere_indice 1b 7/03/06 11:45 Page 50 Quick installation Please read the safety section before connecting your receiver. EN 1 Disconnect your TV set and recorder from the mains. 2 Integrate your receiver in your existing installation as shown on the diagram. TV set Supplied EXT 1 Cable Wall socket Cable Receiver to AC outlet 3 Insert your smart card in your receiver with the golden contacts facing up. 4 Insert the two batteries supplied in your remote control.
DCR 2021_Premiere_indice 1b 7/03/06 11:45 Page 51 10 Press OK to start scanning for channels. When scanning has been successfully completed, a completion message is displayed. 11 Press OK; a new screen appears, indicating that a search for new software is in progress. 12 Press EXIT to stop searching and tune the receiver to the first channel in the main TV list. 13 Alternatively, wait for software detection, and then proceed as described in paragraph 10.5.5.
DCR 2021_Premiere_indice 1b 7/03/06 11:45 Page 52 Meaning of symbols Important information: Must be read and understood. EN Your product has been designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused. When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product or his packaging, it means the product is covered by European Directive 2002/96/EC. Please inform yourself about the local separate collection system for electronic products.
DCR 2021_Premiere_indice 1b 7/03/06 11:45 Page 53 Safety instructions - - - - Your receiver is powered using an AC adaptor.This equipment has been manufactured to meet the appropriate safety standards, but the instructions below must be followed to operate it safely.These instructions must be kept for future reference. Before connecting the AC adaptor to the mains, check that the mains supply voltage corresponds to the voltage printed on it. If the mains voltage is different, consult your dealer.
DCR 2021_Premiere_indice 1b 7/03/06 11:45 Page 54 Contents EN Foreword 49 Quick installation 50 Meaning of symbols 52 Safety instructions 53 1 56 Product description 1.1 Front panel 1.2 Rear panel 56 57 2 Inserting your Smart Card 58 3 Remote control 59 4 Connecting your Digital-receiver 60 4.1 Connecting to a TV and VCR both fitted with SCART sockets 4.2 Connecting to your audio equipment (analogue or digital) 4.
DCR 2021_Premiere_indice 1b 7/03/06 11:45 Page 55 6.10 Switching to analogue TV 6.11 Viewing teletext 6.12 How do I reset my receiver in case of unstable or frozen picture? 70 70 7 71 Premiere features 70 7.1 Premiere Multifeed 7.2 PREMIERE DIREKT 71 71 8 72 Menu Tree 8.1 Menu tree 8.2 Menu navigation 72 73 9 Premiere Service Menu 74 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 9.5 9.6 9.
DCR 2021_Premiere_indice 1b 7/03/06 11:45 Page 56 1 Product description 1.1 Front panel EN Q W E R T 1 Smart Card slot: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . see chapter Inserting your Smartcard 2 I ........................................... channel - 3 U ........................................... channel + 4 ............................................... 5 ...........................................
DCR 2021_Premiere_indice 1b 7/03/06 11:45 Page 57 1.2 Rear panel Y EN Q W E R T U I 1 5V (*): . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Socket used to connect the power cord. 2 RF Out (*): . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . RF output used to connect your receiver to a VCR/TV set to watch analogue channels only, or to connect another receiver. 3 RF In (*): 4 TV (*): .............................. .................................
DCR 2021_Premiere_indice 1b 7/03/06 11:45 Page 58 2 Inserting your Smart Card EN To de-scramble digital encrypted channels, you need a smartcard from your cable TV supplier, which you will be delivered when taking up a subscription. Insert the smartcard with the golden chip facing up. Push the smartcard into the slot as far as it will go. Approximately 1 cm of the card will be visible outside the slot. New and updated information may be downloaded onto the smartcard from time to time.
DCR 2021_Premiere_indice 1b 7/03/06 11:45 Page 59 3 Remote control Standby Switch receiver to standby MUTE Mute/Demute the sound on your TV or receiver RED, GREEN,YELLOW, BLUE Contextual keys OPT (yellow) Open option menu for selection in multifeed or NVOD application List - Open current channel list. - Then switch between channel lists SUBTITLE Subtitle selection I-II Soundtrack selection MENU Open/Close menu CURSOR keys t/y Move up/down within menus and lists.
DCR 2021_Premiere_indice 1b 7/03/06 11:45 Page 60 4 Connecting your Digital-receiver EN There are several ways you can connect and integrate your Digital-Receiver into your existing audio/video equipment setup. Warning! Before starting: 1 Unplug all equipment (TV set as well as VCR and/or DVD) from the mains. Do not connect your Digital-Receiver to the mains supply now. 2 Check your current wiring because you might keep existing connections of your current Audio/Video setup.
DCR 2021_Premiere_indice 1b 7/03/06 11:45 Page 61 - Connect the “RF In” socket of your Digital-Receiver to the cable wall socket using the RF coaxial cable supplied. - Connect the “TV” SCART socket of your Digital-Receiver to the RGB capable SCART socket of your TV using the SCART lead supplied with your DigitalReceiver. This connection also applies if your VCR has two SCART sockets. With this connection set up, you can: • Watch digital TV while you record analogue TV.
DCR 2021_Premiere_indice 1b 7/03/06 11:45 Page 62 DIGITAL CONNECTION (B) Connect the audio output socket to the relevant digital audio input socket of your audio equipment using a single CINCH cable (not supplied). Consult the user manual of your audio equipment to locate the proper digital audio input. With this connection set up you can only control the volume (up/down and mute) using your audio equipment remote control; refer to the user manual of your audio equipment. EN 4.
DCR 2021_Premiere_indice 1b 7/03/06 11:45 Page 63 5 First installation Your receiver is connected to the cable wall socket,TV set and other equipment according to the diagrams in chapter Quick installation. 1 Switch on your TV set and select a channel. 2 Plug your receiver into the mains.Wait for approximately 20 seconds for the welcome screen to appear. 3 Wait for a few seconds for the First installation screen to appear. EN 5.1 First installation settings 4 Set your favourite Language setting.
DCR 2021_Premiere_indice 1b 7/03/06 11:45 Page 64 5.3 Search failure In case of channel search failure a failure message is displayed. EN Before starting a new scan The following checks are recommended: • antenna cable, • antenna connection to your receiver (see chapter 4.1), • number of channels available from your cable TV supplier. 1 Press EXIT to return to the First installation screen. 2 Press OK to launch a new scan.
DCR 2021_Premiere_indice 1b 7/03/06 11:45 Page 65 6 Day-to-day operation 6.1 Using Low Power mode 6.1.1 Your cable receiver is on. - The front panel LED indicator is lit in green. - To put your receiver in Low Power mode, press the front panel button: the LED indicator turns red and power consumption drops to 2 W. - To wake up your receiver from Low Power, press the front panel button: the LED indicator turns green to indicate that the receiver is on. EN 6.1.2 Your cable receiver is in standby mode.
DCR 2021_Premiere_indice 1b 7/03/06 11:45 Page 66 6.3 Changing channels while watching digital TV or listening to digital radio 6.3.1 Using number keys EN Dial a number using the remote control number keys to select the corresponding channel. 6.3.2 Using P+/P- keys - Press P+ to select the next channel in the current channel list. - Press P- to select the previous channel in the current channel list. - Alternatively, press t or y on the front panel. 6.3.
DCR 2021_Premiere_indice 1b 7/03/06 11:45 Page 67 The PIN code is used to access programmes to which a maturity rating is assigned. Such programmes are systematically locked so as to prevent unsuitable audiences from watching them.When a maturity rating is associated to the current programme, a specific icon appears in the channel banner. To view a locked programme, enter your PIN code when prompted. Keep your PIN code secret to prevent children from using it.
DCR 2021_Premiere_indice 1b 7/03/06 11:45 Page 68 6.7 Current programme options EN The OPT key is used to directly access the video content selection, audio language, and subtitles language options. To change the current programme options: 1 Press OPT to access the options screen. 2 Scroll to the desired option using the t or y key. 3 Set the desired setting using the u or i key. 4 Press OK to confirm and exit the screen. By default, subtitles are disabled. 6.
DCR 2021_Premiere_indice 1b 7/03/06 11:45 Page 69 6.9 Recording timers Recording timers are used to perform VCR or DVD recordings. 6.9.1 Set a timer from the EPG 6.9.1.1 Setting a timer on the programme you are watching 1 Press EPG. 2 Press TIMER. EN 6.9.1.2 Setting a timer on a future programme 1 2 3 4 Press EPG. Move to the programme you want to record. Press TIMER. Proceed as indicated in paragraph 10.1. 6.9.2 Setting a timer via the Timer Manager Refer to paragraph 10.1. 6.9.
DCR 2021_Premiere_indice 1b 7/03/06 11:45 Page 70 6.10 Switching to analogue TV EN The TV/STB key is used to switch between watching digital channels through your receiver or watching programmes through your TV set and standard analogue channels. While watching digital TV or listening to digital radio: - Press TV/STB to switch to analogue TV/VCR/DVD. - Press TV/STB again to revert to digital TV or radio. 6.11 Viewing teletext Your receiver is not equipped with a teletext decoder.
DCR 2021_Premiere_indice 1b 7/03/06 11:45 Page 71 7 Premiere features Some Premiere channels include special features. On socalled “Options channels”, during sports broadcasts, you can choose between different matches (e.g. Bundesliga football), change audio soundtracks (e.g. stadium/ commentary) or choose between different camera angles (Formula 1). Using the “Options channels” on the PREMIERE DIREKT portal channels, you can also choose the start time of your choice for the movie you're ordering.
DCR 2021_Premiere_indice 1b 7/03/06 11:45 Page 72 8 Menu Tree 8.
DCR 2021_Premiere_indice 1b 7/03/06 11:45 Page 73 8.2 Menu navigation 8.2.1 Basics While watching digital TV or listening to the radio: - Press MENU to display the Main Menu. - Press t or y to scroll up or down and select the desired menu item. - Press OK to display the corresponding sub items. - Press the t or y key to move to the desired sub item. EN Press MENU to close the menu and return towatching TV. 8.2.
DCR 2021_Premiere_indice 1b 7/03/06 11:45 Page 74 9 Premiere Service Menu EN The Premiere Service Menu includes the following items: o PIN-Code Change o Smartcard o System o Scan o Display o Dolby Digital o Wake-up channel 9.1 PIN-Code Change This screen is used to modify your PIN-Code. To modify your PIN-Code, follow the instructions displayed on screen. 9.2 Smartcard This screen is used to display information about your smartcard. 9.
DCR 2021_Premiere_indice 1b 7/03/06 11:45 Page 75 9.5 Display This screen is used to set the TV output signal parameters. 1 Select values for the following: • TV Screen Format: select 4: 3 or 16: 9 depending on your TV screen format • Display Format: Letter Box, Centre cut-out, or Auto • TV SCART Output: default setting is RGB. Do not modify it unless your TV does not support RGB. • AV Control: for proper operation, it is recommended to keep this setting to ON. 2 Press EXIT to exit the screen. EN 9.
DCR 2021_Premiere_indice 1b 7/03/06 11:45 Page 76 10 Setting your receiver 10.1 Timer Manager EN The Timer Manager is used to set, edit or delete: • recording timers for the programmes you want to record using your VCR or DVD recorder, • reminders for the programmes you want to see in the near future. To be able to record a digital channel using a VCR or DVD recorder, you must programme both your recorder and receiver: - You must set a timer on your receiver.
DCR 2021_Premiere_indice 1b 7/03/06 11:45 Page 77 • Start time: select a start time using the numerical keys or the u or ikey to modify the default time in steps of 1 hour. • End Time: select an end time using the numerical keys or the u or ikey to modify the default time in steps of 1 hour.
DCR 2021_Premiere_indice 1b 7/03/06 11:45 Page 78 10.2.2 List Editing EN This item is used to customize the editable part of the Main TV list (channels 1 to 99).
DCR 2021_Premiere_indice 1b 7/03/06 11:45 Page 79 10.2.3 Channel Pool This item is used to lock or unlock channels. When zapping through the channel lists, locked channels will be signalled using a lock icon and protected by PIN-Code. The PIN code is a 4-digit code used to prevent access to inappropriate Premiere programmes (parental control).
DCR 2021_Premiere_indice 1b EN 7/03/06 11:45 Page 80 • Remote control configuration: 39 (default factory setting) or 38 (alternative setting). Carefully follow the instructions displayed on-screen. Once you have changed this setting, the remote no longer operates the receiver.Then you have two minutes to change the configuration of your remote control as described in paragraph 11.2. 2 Press OK once you have changed your remote control setting. 10.3.
DCR 2021_Premiere_indice 1b 7/03/06 11:45 Page 81 4 Enter your new password again to confirm. 5 Press EXIT. 10.5 Advanced settings The Settings sub menu menu includes the following items: o TV Settings o System Settings o Country & Time Settings o Factory settings o Decoder Status EN 10.5.1 TV Settings This screen is used to set aspect ratio settings. 1 Select values for the following: • TV screen format: default setting is 4:3.
DCR 2021_Premiere_indice 1b 7/03/06 11:45 Page 82 • TV Audio: select Stereo or Mono depending the audio output format of your TV • VCR Audio: select Stereo or Mono depending the audio output format of your VCR • Default Volume: indicate the volume level to be set as default at turn-on. 2 Press OK to confirm. EN 10.5.3 Time Settings This screen is used to set the local time offset with respect to actual local time retrieved from the network. The offset setting is updated automatically.
DCR 2021_Premiere_indice 1b 7/03/06 11:45 Page 83 In case software is available, you are offered three options: - Press the green colour key to choose to upgrade your receiver immediately, and then press OK to launch new software installation. - Or press the yellow colour key to choose to upgrade your receiver later, and then press OK to confirm your choice. New software installation takes place as soon as you set your receiver to standby.
DCR 2021_Premiere_indice 1b 7/03/06 11:45 Page 84 11 Other settings 11.1 Restoring factory settings EN 1 Press MENU, then 6, and then 4. 2 Press the red colour key. If you restore the factory settings of your receiver, you lose all the settings you stored previously and have to restart from first installation. To restore your receiver factory settings, refer to paragraph 10.5.4. 11.
DCR 2021_Premiere_indice 1b 7/03/06 11:45 Page 85 Prior to setting this feature: 1 Consult the user manual of your VCR or DVD recorder to check if and how recorder control is supported. Most Philips VCR and DVD recorders support one of the two recorder control options, i.e. Prepare Record and Record Link. 2 Check that your TV and VCR or DVD are both fitted with two SCART sockets.
DCR 2021_Premiere_indice 1b 7/03/06 11:45 Page 86 11.3.2 Digital-Receiver and VCR or DVD settings Depending on your VCR or DVD brand and type, set the Video/DVD Recorder Control setting of your Digital-Receiver to Prepare Record or Record Link. Refer to your VCR or DVD user manual, or try the two options to find out which is most suitable. Set your VCR or DVD to “Prepare Record” or “Record Link” to allow control by your Digital-Receiver. EN 11.3.
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DCR 2021_Premiere_indice 1b 7/03/06 11:45 Page 88 12 Troubleshooting Please be aware that new software may change the functionality of your receiver. Should you experience any difficulties with the operation of the receiver, please consult the relevant section of this manual, including this Troubleshooting section. If the problem cannot be solved, call your dealer or a customer service adviser. EN Problem The LED on the front panel does not light up.
DCR 2021_Premiere_indice 1b Problem Intermittent reception 7/03/06 11:45 Page 89 Possible cause Action Faulty connections Check all connections and cable. Check signal quality from the Scan item of the Premiere menu. The picture is not sharp and on-screen text is difficult to read. TV SCART output format not set to RGB Change the TV SCART Output setting to RGB from the System Settings screen. Refer to paragraph 10.5.2. TV SCART not connected to the Refer to your TV user manual.
DCR 2021_Premiere_indice 1b 7/03/06 11:45 Page 90 13 Technical specifications This product complies with the following European Directives: 95/47/EC and 2002/21/EC.
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