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

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SETTING UP FOR ON DEMAND TV (continued)

If your broadband modem/router is not compatible with DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol), you will need to set the addresses manually. Use the or buttons to change the configuration to “static” and for each of the addresses in turn (IP Address, Subnet Mask, Router Address, and DNS Address) press to highlight the address and then enter the 12 figures to set that address.

When you have set the four addresses, press to return to the System menu.

HINT: Consult the manual or supplier for your modem/ router or network for help choosing the correct addresses.

WATCHING ON DEMAND TV

You can switch to On Demand TV either through the interactive services on a channel providing On Demand TV, or through an online channel chosen by number or using the channel list or programme guide.

HINT: The On Demand TV channels are numbered from 900 and are in the On Demand section of the programme guide

When you switch to an On Demand TV channel, it may take a few seconds longer to show the picture than a Freesat satellite channel. You will then need to progress through a series of menus, using the number buttons, the coloured buttons,,,and , and the button, to find and start the programme you want to watch. You go through these menus in a different way depending on the online broadcaster.

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Contents Started Welcome to Freesat Phone 020 8450Contents Non-Freesat Channels Setting up for On Demand TV Watching On Demand TVOn Demand TV 1In The Box Your Receiver Manhattan Plaza Hdrs FrontManhattan Plaza Hdrs Rear Remote Control Manhattan Plaza HdrsPage Satellite Dish Connecting Your Receiver 2PreparationPage Switching on TuningPage Tuning Turning on the Receiver Changing ChannelsBrowsing BAR Changing the VolumeChanging Channels Subtitles and Audio Description To remove the bar from the screen at anytime, press orUsing the Channel List Regional ChannelsUsing the Programme Guide Using the Programme Guide Interactive TV Services Pausing Live TVPausing Live TV Recording a Programme Using the Library Recording a ProgrammePage Using the Library Playing a Recorded ProgrammeHint As well as the playback time, the playback counter HMM. Press once you’ve entered a time and or to cancelLock PIN At the top left of the screen shows the current playbackChanging the Channel List Display ModeTV/DTV If your TV is connected to the Plaza HDRS’s TV Scart socketUsing the Favourite Channels List Manual Timer RecordingManual Timer Recording Using the Menu SystemSubtitles Setup MenuGeneral Menu Section Subtitle LanguageScart Mode Display ModeHdmi Resolution Picture Menu SectionSound Menu Section Record Menu SectionRecord Menu Section System Menu Section Information Menu Setting UP for on Demand TV 5On Demand TVSetting UP for on Demand TV Watching on Demand TVTuning in NON-FREESAT Channels 6Non-Freesat ChannelsWhile watching a non-Freesat channel, you can step through Watching NON-FREESAT ChannelsBy pressing or Pausing and Recording NON-FREESAT Channels Appendix a Safety Electrical Safety Protecting the EnvironmentAppendix B Troubleshooting Configuration in system menu Valid signalServices 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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