COBY DTV-800 Digital Converter User Manual

1. Kupu Whakataki

The COBY DTV-800 is a digital converter box designed to receive over-the-air digital television broadcasts. It allows older analog televisions or digital TVs without a built-in digital tuner to access digital terrestrial television content. Beyond its primary function, the DTV-800 also offers multimedia capabilities, enabling playback of movies, music, and photos from a USB device, and includes a recording function for your favorite programs.

2. Nga korero haumaru

• Tuku Hiko: Whakamahia anake te urutau hiko kua tohua. Kia tino tika te orotage rite ana ki nga whakaritenga o te taputapu.
• Whakahau: Kaua e araia nga whakatuwheratanga hau. Me whakarite kia pai te rere o te hau huri noa i te waahanga kia kore ai e wera rawa.
• Te wai me te makuku: Kaua e whakaaturia te waeine ki te ua, ki te makuku, ki ngā wai e turuturu ana/e tauhiuhi ana rānei. Puritia kia matara atu i ngā puna wai.
• Te horoi: Disconnect from power before cleaning. Use a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.
• Turanga: Whakanohoia te waeine ki runga i te mata papatahi. A ape i te whakanoho kia tata ki nga puna wera, ki te ra tika ranei.
• Ratonga: Kaua e tarai ki te mahi i tenei hua maau ake. Tirohia nga ratonga katoa ki nga kaimahi tohu tohu.

3. Ihirangi mokete

Carefully unpack your COBY DTV-800 and check that all items are present and in good condition. If any items are missing or damaged, contact your retailer.

Image: Contents of the COBY DTV-800 digital converter box. The box contains the main converter unit, a remote control, a power adapter, and a set of RCA audio/video cables.

• COBY DTV-800 Digital Converter Unit
• Mana Mamao (Note: Remote control functionality may vary or be sold separately depending on region/retailer.)
• Pūurutau Hiko
• Taura Ororongo/Ataata RCA
• Pukapuka Kaiwhakamahi (tenei tuhinga)

4. Hua Neke Atuview

4.1. Runga View

Whakaahua: Runga view of the COBY DTV-800 digital converter. The top panel features the COBY brand logo prominently in the center and multiple ventilation slots along the edges for heat dissipation.

4.2. Hononga Paewhiri Whakamuri

Image: Rear panel of the COBY DTV-800 digital converter. From left to right, the ports include: ANT IN (for antenna connection), ANT OUT (for pass-through to TV), HD 1080 (HDMI output), VIDEO (yellow RCA), L (white RCA audio left), R (red RCA audio right), and DC 5V/2A (power input).

The rear panel of the DTV-800 provides all necessary connections for your antenna and television:

• ANT IN: Connect your digital antenna here.
• ANT OUT: Connect this to your TV's antenna input if you wish to use your TV's analog tuner for analog channels (if available).
• HD 1080 (HDMI): High-Definition Multimedia Interface output for connecting to modern TVs for best picture quality.
• VIDEO (Yellow RCA): Composite video output for connecting to older TVs.
• L (White RCA): Left audio output for composite connection.
• R (Red RCA): Right audio output for composite connection.
• DC 5V/2A: Whakauru hiko mo te urutau hiko whakauru.

4.3. Paewhiri Mua

The front panel typically features a power indicator light, an IR receiver for the remote control, and a USB port for media playback and recording.

5. Tatūnga

5.1. Te hono i te Antenna

1. Connect your digital antenna to the ANT KI port on the rear panel of the DTV-800.
2. If you also want to connect your TV's analog tuner, connect a coaxial cable from the ANTOKO PUTA port on the DTV-800 to the antenna input on your television.

5.2. Te Hononga ki tō Pouaka Whakaata

Kōwhiria tētahi o ngā tikanga tūhonohono e whai ake nei:

HDMI Connection (Recommended for Digital TVs)

1. Connect an HDMI cable (not included) from the HD 1080 (HDMI) port on the DTV-800 to an available HDMI input on your television.
2. Select the corresponding HDMI input on your TV using your TV's remote control.

RCA Composite Connection (for Analog TVs)

1. Connect the yellow RCA cable from the ATAATA port on the DTV-800 to the yellow video input on your television.
2. Connect the white RCA cable from the L port on the DTV-800 to the white audio input on your television.
3. Connect the red RCA cable from the R port on the DTV-800 to the red audio input on your television.
4. Select the corresponding AV input (e.g., Video 1, AV1) on your TV using your TV's remote control.

5.3. Te Mana Hononga

1. Honoa te urutau hiko whakauru ki te DC 5V/2A port on the rear of the DTV-800.
2. Monohia tetahi atu pito o te urutau hiko ki tetahi putanga pakitara.

5.4. Initial Channel Scan

After connecting all cables and powering on the unit, you will need to perform an initial channel scan to find available digital channels.

1. Turn on your TV and the DTV-800.
2. Using the DTV-800 remote, navigate to the Tahua.
3. Tīpakohia Rapu Hongere or Matawai Aunoa.
4. Confirm to start the scan. The DTV-800 will search for all available digital channels in your area. This process may take several minutes.
5. Once the scan is complete, the unit will save the channels and tune to the first available channel.

6. Nga Tohutohu Whakahaere

6.1. Pouaka Whakaata Taketake Viewing

• Hiko Whakaka/Weto: Pehia te MANA te patene i runga i te mana mamao hei whakahuri, whakaweto ranei i te wae.
• Tīpakonga Hongere: Whakamahia te CH + / CH- buttons or the number pad on the remote to change channels.
• Mana Rōrahi: Whakamahia te VOL + / VOL- ngā pātene i runga i te mana mamao hei whakarite i te oro.
• Wahangu: Pehia te wahangu pātene hei whakamōmo i te oro mō tētahi wā.

6.2. Purei Pāpāho USB

The DTV-800 allows you to play various media files (movies, music, photos) from a USB storage device.

1. Insert your USB flash drive into the USB port on the front panel of the DTV-800.
2. Pehia te MEDIA or USB button on the remote control, or navigate to the Multimedia section through the main menu.
3. Select the desired media type (Movie, Music, Photo) and browse your files.
4. Whakamahia nga paatene whakatere me te OK button on the remote to select and play files.

6.3. Program Recording (PVR)

You can record digital TV programs directly to a connected USB storage device.

• Te Hopu Inamata: I a koe e mātaki ana i tētahi hōtaka, pēhi i te pātene REC button on the remote control to start recording immediately. Press KATI ki te whakamutu i te rekoata.
• Hopu Tono: Access the EPG (Electronic Program Guide) or Timer menu to set up recordings for future programs. You will need to specify the channel, start time, end time, and date.

6.4. Mana Mātua

The DTV-800 allows you to restrict access to certain channels based on content ratings.

1. Uru ki te Mana Matua wāhanga i te tahua matua.
2. You may be prompted to enter a password (default is often 0000 or 1234).
3. Set content ratings or lock specific channels as desired.

6.5. Whakakorea te Aunoa

The DTV-800 features an auto power-off function to conserve energy. This can typically be configured in the system settings menu, allowing you to set a timer after which the unit will automatically power down if inactive.

7. Tiaki

• Te horoi: Ensure the unit is unplugged before cleaning. Use a soft, dry, lint-free cloth to wipe the exterior. Do not use abrasive cleaners, waxes, or solvents.
• Whakahau: Regularly check that the ventilation slots are not blocked by dust or debris.
• Rokiroki: Mena ka roa te wā e rongoa ai te taputapu, momotuhia mai i te putanga hiko ka rongoa ki te wāhi hauhautanga, maroke, kia matara atu i te rā tika me te pāmahana tino kino.

8. Te Raru

9. Whakatakotoranga

10. Pūtāhui me te Tautoko

Mō ngā mōhiohio pūtāhui me te tautoko hangarau, tirohia ngā tuhinga i whakaratohia me tō hoko, whakapā atu rānei ki tō kaihokohoko. Puritia tō taunakitanga hoko mō ngā kereme pūtāhui katoa.