Introduction
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your AURA TDT Aries T2 Digital Terrestrial Receiver. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the device to ensure proper functionality and safety.
Safety Information
- Ensure proper ventilation around the device to prevent overheating.
- Do not expose the device to water, moisture, or extreme temperatures.
- Use only the power adapter supplied with the unit.
- Do not attempt to open or repair the device yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.
- Keep the device away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
Package Contents
- AURA TDT Aries T2 Receiver Unit
- Remote Control
- User Manual (this document)
Product Overview
Front Panel
Image: Front view of the AURA TDT Aries T2 receiver, showing the display, AURA logo, DVB-T2 MPEG4 terrestrial branding, and a USB port on the right.
- Display: Shows channel number or time.
- USB Port: For connecting USB storage devices for media playback.
Rear Panel
Image: Rear view of the AURA TDT Aries T2 receiver, showing RF IN, HD OUT (HDMI), TV SCART, and power input (100V-240V).
- RF IN: Connects to your terrestrial antenna.
- HD OUT (HDMI): Connects to your TV for high-definition video and audio.
- TV SCART: Connects to older TVs using a SCART cable.
- 100V-240V Power Input: Connects to the power supply.
Setup
Connecting to your Television
- For best picture quality, connect an HDMI cable from the HD OUT port on the receiver to an available HDMI input on your television.
- Alternatively, for older televisions, connect a SCART cable from the TV SCART port on the receiver to the SCART input on your television.
Antenna Connection
- Connect your terrestrial antenna cable to the RF IN port on the rear of the receiver.
Power Connection
- Connect the power cable to the 100V-240V Power Input on the receiver and then plug it into a wall outlet.
Initial Setup and Channel Scan
- Turn on your television and select the correct input source (HDMI or SCART) corresponding to your connection.
- Power on the AURA TDT Aries T2 receiver.
- The first-time installation wizard should appear on your TV screen. Follow the on-screen prompts to select your language, country, and initiate an automatic channel scan.
- Allow the receiver to complete the channel scan. This may take several minutes.
- Once the scan is complete, you should be able to view available digital terrestrial channels.
Operating Instructions
Basic Functions
- Power On/Off: Press the Power button on the remote control or the front panel.
- Channel Selection: Use the CH+/CH- buttons or the numeric keypad on the remote control.
- Volume Control: Use the VOL+/VOL- buttons on the remote control.
Menu Navigation
Use the remote control's arrow keys (Up, Down, Left, Right) and the OK button to navigate through the on-screen menu options. Press the EXIT or MENU button to return to live TV or previous menus.
Media Playback (USB)
Insert a USB storage device (e.g., USB flash drive) into the front USB port. Access the media player function through the main menu to browse and play compatible audio, video, or image files stored on the USB device.
Maintenance
- Cleaning: Disconnect the power before cleaning. Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior of the receiver. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
- Software Updates: Periodically check the official Aura website for any available software updates for your model. Follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer for any update procedures.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Solution |
|---|---|
| No picture or sound | Check all cable connections (HDMI/SCART, antenna, power). Ensure the TV is on the correct input source. |
| No signal / Channels missing | Check antenna connection. Perform a new channel scan from the receiver's menu. Ensure your antenna is correctly positioned. |
| Remote control not working | Check and replace batteries. Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the receiver's IR sensor. |
| USB media not playing | Ensure the USB device is properly inserted. Check if the media file format is supported by the receiver. |
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Aura |
| Model | Aries T2 (603414258) |
| Tuner Type | DVB-T2 |
| Resolution | 1080p |
| Connections | HDMI x1, USB 2.0 x1, RF IN x1, SCART x1 |
| RAM | 512 MB |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 19 x 16 x 6 cm |
| Weight | 2 kg |
| Power Input | 100V-240V |
| Audio Output Mode | Stereo, Surround |
| Surround Sound Channels | 5.1 |
| Video Encoding | RM |
Warranty and Support
For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or visit the official Aura website. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
