Talking set-top box instruction manualModel number: GDB20TTSIMPORTANT: Please read all instructions carefully before use and keep for future reference
Getting started10How to connect the set-top box to a TV set If your TV has a SCART socketPut your set-top box on a firm, level surface with at least a
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Getting started12Connect the RF cable (we have provided one) between the ‘RF out’ socket on the 4 set-top box and the aerial socket on the DVD or VCR.
13First time installationHow to turn the set-top box on for the first timeWhen you have connected your set-top box to the TV (as described in the prev
First time installation14The ‘Scanning’ window will open (shown below) and the box will search for the 7 TV and radio channels (services). If you have
15First time installationbe shown. This is usually BBC1. An information banner will appear along the top of the picture for a short time which gives b
Basic operation16Commonly used featuresAs with most electrical goods there will be features that you use everyday and others that you need only occasi
17Basic operationChanging channelWhen you want to change to another channel you can do this in the following ways.Using the • Ch+ and Ch– buttons.Ent
Basic operation18Press the 3 Up or Down buttons to move to the channel you would like to watch. The highlight panel will identify your choice.Press t
19Basic operationProgramme informationTo display information about the programme you are watching now, press the Info button.Press the Right button to
Introduction2Thank you for buying this product. Not only can it receive over 50 digital TV channels, but you can also listen to up to 24 digital radi
Advanced features20Programme guideThe programme guide lets you see details of radio and TV programmes for the next week and set reminders for programm
21Advanced featuresYou can set which layout displays when you press the Guide button. You set this up using the menu function as described on page 39.
Advanced features22Press the 3 OK button. The programme will be highlighted to show that the reminder has been set.The reminder will appear in the re
23Advanced featuresFavourites listThe favourites function lets you create a list of your favourite programmes, in other words, the ones you watch most
Advanced features24You will be prompted by the ‘Save changes’ window which is shown below.9 Press the 10 Up or Down button to choose ‘Yes’ and then p
25Advanced featuresUse the Up and 1 Down buttons to choose ‘Yes’ and then press OK.The reminders list will be updated and saved. 2 The TV will now di
Advanced features26Use the 5 Left and Right buttons to step forward and backwards through the help pages and display the information as you do so.To
27Advanced featureswill not include those buttons mentioned above which are described fully in the ‘Basic operation’ chapter.TV and radio (channel lis
Advanced features28AD (audio description)Audio description is a spoken narration that describes important information about a TV programme, such as bo
29Advanced featuresSub (subtitles)Subtitles give you an on-screen text version of the conversation or narrative on the TV channel you’re watching. Whe
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Advanced features30Press the 1 ? button.The ‘Programme information’ window will be shown. See program information on 2 page 20 for what is shown in t
31Advanced featuresPress the 1 Menu button to display the main menu. The menu will display with the first option highlighted as shown above.Use the 2
Advanced features32Use the 8 Up and Down buttons to choose ‘Retune channels’.The ‘Retune channels’ warning window will be shown.9 Press the 10 OK bu
33Advanced featuresThe ‘scanning’ window will open (shown below) and the set-top box will search for 11 TV and radio channels (services). The progress
Advanced features34Parental controlParental control lets you prevent certain channels from being watched without a PIN code being entered first. This
35Advanced featuresEnter the four-digit PIN code in the box using the 5 0 to 9 numbers on the remote control, or press the Back button to refuse. The
Advanced features36Turning parental control on and offWhen parental control is off, channels which are locked do not need you to enter a PIN code. Whe
37Advanced featuresA padlock symbol will appear on the line of the channel to show that this channel 3 is locked.Repeat for other channels as you need
Setting up your system38Setting up your systemYou carry out all settings using the menu system. We have already described some of the settings. We des
39Setting up your systemMain menuNext/PreviousSelect menuPrevious menuReturn to TV1. Preferences2. Favourites3. Parental control4. Reminders list5. Te
Getting started4What’s in the boxCarefully remove your equipment from the box it arrived in. It is recommended that you retain this packaging should t
Setting up your system40Programme guide layoutNext/PreviousSave and ReturnPrevious menuReturn to TV1. Grid view2. List viewBackExitOK✓Use the 4 Up
41Setting up your systemSet volumesNext/previousSelect menuPrevious menuReturn to TV1. AD volume2. Set top box volume3. Talking features volume4. Remo
Setting up your system42Press the 2 OK button to save the volume setting and return to the previous menu, Or, press the Back button to return to th
43Setting up your systemTalking features volumeUse the 1 Up and Down buttons to highlight ‘Talking features volume’.Press the 2 OK button.The ‘Talki
Setting up your system44Remote button beepThis function lets you set whether or not to sound a beep when you press a button on the remote control. If
45Setting up your systemPower on/off beepThis function lets you set whether or not to sound a beep when the set-top box is switching on or off. If you
Setting up your system46VisualThe visual preferences let you choose the colour scheme, set a larger font to be used when displaying the full programme
47Setting up your systemColour schemeThis function lets you choose the colour scheme you prefer to use when displaying the menus, programme guide and
Setting up your system48Font sizeThis function lets you choose the size of the text used when displaying the full programme or mini guides. There are
49Setting up your systemTurn subtitles on and offThis function lets you select whether to have subtitles on or off as default. In the ‘Visual preferen
5Getting startedMain unitThere are no control buttons on the main unit. The remote control sensor is located on the left side of the front panel. When
Setting up your system50Talking features This function lets you choose whether talking features are turned on or off, the volume level, talking speed
51Setting up your systemTurn talking features (TF) on or offThis function lets you select whether talking features are on or off as default. In the ‘T
Setting up your system52VolumeThis function lets you set the default volume level of Talking features.In the ‘Talking features preferences’ menu, do t
53Setting up your systemSpeed controlThis function lets you set the talking speed of talking features.In the ‘Talking features preferences’ menu, do t
Setting up your system54Set modeThis function lets you set the skill level you need to understand the speech of talking features.In the ‘Talking featu
55Setting up your systemLanguagesThis function lets you choose the audio language and the language to use for subtitles. The audio refers to the TV so
Setting up your system56Audio languageThis function lets you set the language for the TV soundtrack and the audio description (AD).In the ‘Language pr
57Setting up your systemSubtitle languageThis function lets you set the language to use for subtitles.In the ‘Language preferences’ menuUse the 1 Up
Setting up your system58FavouritesFavourites lets you put the channels you watch most into a list, making it easier to change to those channels.Favour
59Setting up your systemSet up favouritesNext/PreviousAdd/removeSave favouritesReturn to TVCN Name 001 BBC ONE
Getting started6Remote controlThe remote control buttons give access to all the functions required for operation of the set-top box.Switches talking f
Setting up your system60Use the 6 Up and Down buttons to highlight ‘Yes’.Press the 7 OK button.If at step 6 you decided not to update the favourites
61Setting up your systemTechnical settingsThe ‘Technical settings’ menu allows you to set up the following items:TV connections•Channel tuning•Power
Setting up your system62TV connectionsIn this menu you can set the aspect ratio (screen shape) of the TV your set-top box connects to. Also you can se
63Setting up your systemAspect ratioNext/PreviousSave and returnPrevious menuReturn to TV1. 4:3 (square TV)2. 16:9 (widescreen TV)BackExitOKUse the 4
Setting up your system64Use the 4 Up / Down buttons to highlight the option to suit your needs.Press the 5 OK button to save the aspect conversion s
65Setting up your systemChannel detailsThe channel details function will give you a list of all the stored channels in your system in the format chann
Setting up your system66Channel informationBack Previous menu Exit Return to TVService: 4 Channel 4Provider: Channel 4 TVNetwork: Cambs & Beds.F
67Setting up your systemTurn low power mode on/offNext/previousSave and returnPrevious menuReturn to TV1. Turn low power mode on2. Turn low power mode
Setting up your system68Or, press the Exit button to ignore any change and return to watching TV. Auto standby modeAuto standby mode will automaticall
69Setting up your systemNotice of change to the networkWhen services are updated a record of this will be stored in the ‘Network change notifications’
7Getting startedPutting batteries in the remote controlThe remote control needs two type AA batteries to power it. We have supplied these. To replace
Setting up your system70Restore defaultsWhen you restore defaults, all settings go back to the factory settings, except for the PIN number if you have
71Setting up your systemHelp ContentsNext/PreviousSelect menuPrevious menuReturn to TV0. Help contents1. Watching T.V.2. Programme/mini guide3. Menus4
Setting up your system72System informationBack Previous menuManufacturer:Software version:Software last updated:Exit Return to TVGoodmans5.0N/AM
73TroubleshootingHelp and adviceIf you have difficulties using your set-top box and none of the suggestions below work, try switching your set-top box
Troubleshooting74Frequently asked questionsWhy do I get square blocks in the picture on the TV screen when I am watching • Freeview channels? The F
75Product safetySafety informationPlace cables where you won’t walk on them and don’t put anything on or against • them.Do not use the set-top box
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Getting started8About the remote controlThe remote control communicates with the main unit using an infrared link 1 between the sensor on the remote c
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