Manhattan Computer Products Plaza HDR-S 500GB manual 5On Demand TV, Setting UP for on Demand TV

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You display the information menu by selecting the information option in the main menu. Choose between the information sections by pressing the or buttons to move the highlight along the section bar.

HINT: We recommend that you have this screen displayed on your TV if you need to phone the Plaza HDR•S helpline.

The General menu section contains:

•Basic information used to identify the receiver.

•The current region the receiver is set to (based on the postcode input during installation).

•A phone number and website address for product support.

•Information about how much hard disk space you have available for recording.

The Signal menu section is used to help align your satellite dish or to troubleshoot a signal problem.

The Network menu displays your network settings. If it says “Not Connected” this means you do not have a network connection. Please see Section 5, “On Demand TV”, for more information about network settings.

5On Demand TV

This section explains how to set up the Plaza HDR•S to watch On Demand TV services, such as the BBC iPlayer and ITV Player catch-up services. You must have a broadband Internet connection in your home to watch On Demand TV.

SETTING UP FOR ON DEMAND TV

Ensure the ETHERNET socket at the back of the Plaza HDR•S is connected to your router or hub. See the Connecting Your Receiver section (page 10) for more information.

HINT: If the receiver has made a connection with your modem or home network, one or both of the small green and orange lights immediately above the Ethernet socket will light and/or flicker.

Press the button on the remote control, select the Setup item, and then press to display the system menu. Select Network Configuration and press to display the Network Configuration menu. Check that the first menu item shows “DHCP” to automatically configure the network connection.

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Contents Started Phone 020 8450 Welcome to FreesatContents On Demand TV Setting up for On Demand TV Watching On Demand TVNon-Freesat Channels 1In The Box Manhattan Plaza Hdrs Front Your ReceiverManhattan Plaza Hdrs Rear Manhattan Plaza Hdrs Remote ControlPage 2Preparation Satellite Dish Connecting Your ReceiverPage Tuning Switching onPage Tuning Changing Channels Turning on the ReceiverChanging Channels Changing the VolumeBrowsing BAR To remove the bar from the screen at anytime, press or Subtitles and Audio DescriptionRegional Channels Using the Channel ListUsing the Programme Guide Using the Programme Guide Pausing Live TV Interactive TV ServicesPausing Live TV Recording a Programme Recording a Programme Using the LibraryPage Playing a Recorded Programme Using the LibraryLock PIN HMM. Press once you’ve entered a time and or to cancelHint As well as the playback time, the playback counter At the top left of the screen shows the current playbackTV/DTV Display ModeChanging the Channel List If your TV is connected to the Plaza HDRS’s TV Scart socketManual Timer Recording Using the Favourite Channels ListUsing the Menu System Manual Timer RecordingGeneral Menu Section Setup MenuSubtitles Subtitle LanguageHdmi Resolution Display ModeScart Mode Picture Menu SectionRecord Menu Section Sound Menu SectionRecord Menu Section System Menu Section Information Menu 5On Demand TV Setting UP for on Demand TVWatching on Demand TV Setting UP for on Demand TV6Non-Freesat Channels Tuning in NON-FREESAT ChannelsBy pressing or Watching NON-FREESAT ChannelsWhile watching a non-Freesat channel, you can step through Pausing and Recording NON-FREESAT Channels Appendix a Safety Protecting the Environment Electrical SafetyAppendix B Troubleshooting Services Valid signalConfiguration in system menu Tuned to an SD channel Tune to an HD channelTV CVBS/RGB & VCR Cvbs Page Helpline 020 8450

Plaza HDR-S 500GB specifications

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