Introduzzjoni
This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your iView 3300STB ATSC Converter Box. This device is designed to convert digital over-the-air (OTA) broadcast signals for viewing on analog televisions and to provide media playback and recording functionalities.
Image: The iView 3300STB ATSC Converter Box shown with its included remote control. The converter box is black with a digital clock display and front panel buttons, while the remote is a standard black TV remote.
X'inhu Inkluż
Ivverifika li l-oġġetti kollha huma preżenti fil-pakkett:
- 1 xiView 3300STB Device
- 1 x Kontroll mill-bogħod
- 1 x AV (RCA) Cables
- 1 x Manwal tal-Utent (bl-Ingliż)
- 1 x User Manual (Spanish)
Image: A visual representation of the items included in the iView 3300STB package: the converter box, remote control, AV (RCA) cables, and user manuals.
Karatteristiċi tal-Prodott
- Wiri tal-Arloġġ Diġitali: The front panel features a digital clock display.
- Reġistrazzjoni DVR: Record live TV programs to an external USB storage device.
- Media Player: Play videos, music, and view photos from a USB drive. Supports external hard drives up to 4TB.
- QAM Compatible: Supports ClearQAM for unscrambled cable channels (availability depends on cable provider).
- Gwida Elettronika tal-Programm (EPG): Access a program listing to view upcoming shows.
- High Definition Output: HDMI output supports resolutions up to 1080p. Analog users can use RGB composite cables for clear images.
- Favorite Channel List: Create a customized list of preferred channels for quick access.
- Irfinar Awtomatiku: Automatically scans for and programs all available digital broadcast channels.
- Kontroll tal-Ġenituri: Restrict access to specific channels or programming with a password.
- Universal Learning Remote: The included remote control can be programmed to control other devices.
Image: A visual demonstrating the DVR recording capability of the iView 3300STB, showing a TV screen displaying multiple recorded programs and the converter box below.
Image: A visual illustrating the media playback function of the iView 3300STB, showing the converter box connected to a TV displaying images and music notes, indicating multimedia support.
Image: A close-up of the iView 3300STB showing the USB port, highlighting its ability to support external hard drives up to 4TB for expanded storage.
Immaġni: Quddiem u wara views of the iView 3300STB remote control, showcasing its button layout and ergonomic design.
Setup
1. Connecting the Converter Box
L-iView 3300STB can be connected to your television using either HDMI or AV (RCA) cables.
- For Analog TVs (using AV/RCA cables):
- Qabbad l-antenna tiegħek mal- ANT IN port on the back of the converter box.
- Connect the included AV (RCA) cables (Red, White, Yellow) from the VIDEO u Ħruġ tal-Awdjo il-portijiet fuq il-kaxxa tal-konvertitur mal-portijiet tad-dħul korrispondenti fuq it-TV analoga tiegħek.
- Connect the power adapter to the converter box and then to a power outlet.
- Turn on your TV and select the correct AV input source.
- For Digital/HDTVs (using HDMI cable - not included):
- Qabbad l-antenna tiegħek mal- ANT IN port on the back of the converter box.
- Qabbad kejbil HDMI mill- HDMI OUT port on the converter box to an HDMI input port on your TV.
- Connect the power adapter to the converter box and then to a power outlet.
- Turn on your TV and select the correct HDMI input source.
Image: The rear panel of the iView 3300STB, showing various connection ports including ANT IN, ANT OUT, HDMI OUT, Coaxial Out, and RCA Video/Audio Out.
Image: A diagram illustrating the connection of the iView 3300STB to an analog TV, showing digital broadcast transmission received by the converter box and then output to the analog TV.
2. Initial Channel Scan
After connecting the converter box and selecting the correct input on your TV, the device will typically prompt you to perform an initial channel scan. If not, navigate to the 'Channel Search' or 'Auto Tuning' option in the main menu.
- Agħfas il- MENU buttuna fuq il-kontroll remot tiegħek.
- Innaviga lejn il- Kanal or Installazzjoni sezzjoni.
- Agħżel Auto Scan or Auto Sintonizzazzjoni.
- Confirm to start the scan. The box will search for all available digital and QAM channels in your area. This process may take several minutes.
- Once complete, the box will save the channels and tune to the first available channel.
Istruzzjonijiet Operattivi
TV Bażiku Viewing
- Power On/Off: Agħfas il- QAWWA button on the remote or the front panel.
- Għażla tal-Kanal: Uża l- CH +/- buttons or enter the channel number directly using the numeric keypad.
- Kontroll tal-Volum: Uża l- VOL +/- buttuni.
- Siekta: Agħfas il- MUTE buttuna biex issikket l-awdjo.
Gwida Elettronika tal-Programm (EPG)
The EPG provides a schedule of current and upcoming programs.
- Agħfas il- EPG buttuna fuq il-kontroll remot.
- Use the arrow buttons to navigate through channels and program listings.
- Select a program to view its details or to set a reminder/recording (if supported by the program).
Reġistrazzjoni DVR
To record TV programs, you need an external USB storage device (e.g., USB flash drive or external hard drive) connected to the USB port on the front of the converter box.
- Connect your USB storage device to the converter box's USB port.
- Agħfas il- REC button on the remote to start recording the current program. Press REC mill-ġdid biex tieqaf.
- Alternatively, use the EPG to schedule recordings for future programs.
- To access recorded programs, press the PVR or USB button and navigate to the recording list.
Daqq tal-Midja
L-iView 3300STB can play various media files minn apparat tal-ħażna USB konness.
- Connect your USB storage device to the converter box's USB port.
- Agħfas il- USB button on the remote control to enter the media player interface.
- Select the desired media type (Video, Music, Photo).
- Innaviga permezz tiegħek files and select one to play.
Kontroll tal-Ġenituri
To enable parental control:
- Agħfas il- MENU buttuna.
- Innaviga lejn il- Kontroll tal-Ġenituri sezzjoni.
- Enter your password (default is usually 0000 or 1234, refer to the printed manual for specifics).
- You can then set age restrictions, block specific channels, or lock the menu.
Manutenzjoni
Aġġornamenti tal-Firmware
Periodically, firmware updates may be released to improve performance or address issues. Check the official iView website or contact technical support for the latest firmware and instructions on how to update your device via USB.
Tindif
To clean the converter box, use a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials, as they may damage the finish or internal components.
Issolvi l-problemi
- No Signal/No Channels:
- Ensure your antenna is properly connected to the ANT IN port.
- Perform an Auto Scan to search for channels.
- Adjust your antenna's position and re-scan for channels.
- Check the signal quality indicator in the menu to optimize antenna placement.
- No Sound After Firmware Update:
- Some firmware updates may affect audio output. If this occurs, contact iView technical support for a specific rollback firmware or alternative solution.
- Ensure audio cables (RCA or HDMI) are securely connected.
- Il-Kontroll mill-bogħod ma Jirrispondix:
- Ibdel il-batteriji fil-kontroll remot.
- Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the converter box's IR sensor.
- Ipponta r-remote direttament lejn il-kaxxa tal-konvertitur.
- Kwistjonijiet ta' Reġistrazzjoni:
- Ensure the USB storage device is properly formatted (FAT32 is commonly supported).
- Check if the USB device has sufficient free space.
- Some external hard drives may require external power.
- Digital Clock Incorrect (Daylight Saving Time):
- The unit may not automatically adjust for Daylight Saving Time. Manually adjust the time zone setting in the system menu to correct the displayed time.
Speċifikazzjonijiet
| Karatteristika | Speċifikazzjoni |
|---|---|
| Numru tal-Mudell | 3300STB |
| Dimensjonijiet tal-Prodott | 6 x 3.75 x 1.75 pulzieri |
| Piż | 1.04 Liri |
| Tip ta' Interface | HDMI, USB |
| Numru ta 'Kanali | 4 (This likely refers to internal processing channels, not broadcast channels received) |
| Appoġġ USB | Up to 4TB external hard drive for media playback and recording |
| Kompatibilità | USA, Canada, and Mexico region broadcasts |
Image: The iView 3300STB converter box with its dimensions labeled: 6.61 inches (length), 1.42 inches (height), and 3.78 inches (depth).
Informazzjoni Addizzjonali
Prodott Overview Video
Il-filmat li ġej jipprovdi aktar minnview of features common to iView digital converter boxes, including QAM capability, digital clock display, DVR recording, media functions, and the learning remote control. While the video specifically mentions the 3500STBIII, many features are applicable to the 3300STB model.
Video: An informational video showcasing the features of iView digital converter boxes, such as QAM compatibility, digital clock, DVR recording, media playback, and the universal learning remote. This video highlights general functionalities relevant to the iView 3300STB.
Garanzija u Appoġġ
For specific warranty information, please refer to the documentation included with your product or visit the official IVIEW website. For technical assistance, firmware updates, or customer service, please contact IVIEW support directly.
