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Owner’s Manual ENGLISH Digital-to-Analog Converter Box Digital-to-Analog Converter Box • Electronic Program Guide • Parental Control / Caption / Text • English / Spanish / French support • Auto Clock Setting DAC-100 / DAC-200 /DAC-300...
MPORTANT CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
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1 Read these instructions. 2 Keep these instructions. 3 Heed all warnings. 4 Follow all instructions. 5 Do not use this apparatus near water. 6 Clean only with dry cloth. 7 Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
ONTENTS 1. PRODUCT INFORMATION Important Safeguards ... 1 Contents ... 3 Read Carefully Before Using ... 4 Identification of Controls ... 5 Remote Control ... 6 2. INSTALLATION Connecting to a TV ... 8 3. SETUP Menu Overview ... 9 Channel Menu Options ...
AREFULLY Please read carefully before using this unit. Placement and handling • The picture and sound of a nearby TV, VCR, or radio may be distorted. In this case, position the unit away from the TV, VCR, or radio. • Do not use volatile liquids, such as insecticide spray, near the unit.
DENTIFICATION OF Front Panel DAC-100 Remote sensor DAC-300 Channel +/- Remote sensor Power indicator Power button Rear Panel Connection to Antenna ONTROLS Power indicator Connection to TV A/V Output Jack Power indicator Remote sensor Channel +/- Power button DAC-200 Power Adaptor...
EMOTE ONTROL POWER : Switches the receiver on or off. MUTE : Turns sound ON and OFF Numbers : Chooses channels and enters programming information Dash : Enters a channel number for multiple program channels such as 2-1,2-2, etc PRE-CH : Chooses previous channel Navigation Buttons : Selects options in a menu ENTER : Confirms a menu selection.
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Digital-to-Analog Converter Box Remocon Code Table CUSTOM EMOTE Format : M50560 DATA Function CAPTION AUDIO MUTE ENTER VOL UP VOL DOWN STANDBY Right Left PRE-CH INFO MENU CH LIST EXIT ASPECT Down ONTROL...
ONNECTING TO A The default RF Output channel is Ch 4. And you can change it to Ch 3. See “Output Channel” on page 18. Various methods of connecting your TV Outside Antenna or Wall Antenna Outlet Rear Panel of Converter Box Method Unplug the RF cable from the “ANT.IN”...
VERVIEW In this menu system, there are several ways to customize the menu settings provided. Most menus consist of three levels to set up the options, but some require greater depth for the variety of settings. If you press the [MENU] button, only the first and second level of the menu system will appear on the TV screen.
HANNEL Channel Scan Automatically finds all channels available through the ‘RF IN’ source. The unit stores all the active channels found, on the channel list. Inactive or weak channels may not appear on the list. In that case, add missing channels manually with the Manual Scan menu. The channel list created here can be seen in the Channel Edit menu.
Channel Add Automatically adds new channels available through the antenna input (RF IN) except memorized channels already in the channel list. 1 Press [MENU] to display the on-screen menu. 2 Select the SETUP menu using […†] then press [ENTER] or [√] to move to the second level. 3 Select the “Channel Add”...
Manual Scan This feature manually adds or deletes channels. 1 Press [MENU] to display the on-screen menu. 2 Select the SETUP menu using […†] then press [ENTER] or [√] to move to the second level. 3 Select the “Manual Scan” using […†] then press [ENTER] or [√] .
PTION Clock Enables the user to set up the clock information. Normally, your clock is set using signals transmitted by DTV stations. Choosing your time zone sets the current time automatically. 1 Press [MENU] to display the on-screen menu. 2 Select the OPTION menu using […†] then press [ENTER] or [√] to move to the second level.
Aspect Ratio Selects the screen format. To view a picture with a wide (16:9) aspect ratio, you can choose Set By Program, Letter Box, Cropped, or Squeezed. 1 Press [MENU] to display the on-screen menu. 2 Select the OPTION menu using […†] then press [ENTER] or [√] to move to the second level.
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Menu Language Select a language for the menus to appear in. 1 Press [MENU] to display the on-screen menu. 2 Select the OPTION menu using […†] then press [ENTER] or [√] to move to the second level. 3 Select the Language option using […†]. 4 Press [√] or [ENTER] to move to the third level.
Audio Language Digital channels sometimes provide multiple audio tracks, often in a different language. You can set a default audio language with the Audio Language menu. 1 Press [MENU] to display the on-screen menu. 2 Select the OPTION menu using […†] then press [ENTER] or [√] to move to the second level.
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Captions Select 1 Press [MENU] to display the on-screen menu. 2 Select the OPTION menu using […†] then press [ENTER] or [√] to move to the second level. 3 Select the Caption Select option using […†]. 4 Press [√] or [ENTER] to move to the third level. 5 Select the desired Caption using […†] then press [ENTER] to confirm your selection.
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DCC (DTV Captions) Selects a default Caption language. DTV Caption is not displayed. Custom Set DTV Captions by user Standard Set DTV Captions by program Notes • DTV Caption (Standard EIA /CEA 708) will appear only if provided by the broadcaster. •...
DCC View 1 Press [MENU] to display the on-screen menu. 2 Select the OPTION menu using […†] then press [ENTER] or [√] to move to the second level. 3 Select the DCC View option using […†]. 4 Press [√] or [ENTER] to move to the third level. 5 Select the desired setup using […†] then press [ENTER] to confirm your selection.
Edge Type Selects the edge type for captions. None: The text has no edge. Uniform: The text has a uniform edge. Raised: The text is raised. Depressed: The text is depressed. Left Shadow: The text has a left-shadow edge. Right Shadow: The text has a right-shadow edge. Sleep Mode Use this option to change the Converter Box’s sleep mode time.
Output Channel Use this option to change the Converter Box’s output channel. The default is channel 4. 1 Press [MENU] to display the on-screen menu. 2 Select the OPTION menu using […†] then press [ENTER] or [√] to move to the second level. 3 Select the Output Channel option using […†].
Lock System Allows you to set up specific channels and ratings through blocking schemes. Also allows you to activate or disable all of the lock schemes previously set up. A password is required to gain access to the LOCK menus. If the Lock System is set to Off, the Channel and Program Ratings are not functional.
Block Channel Blocks any channel that you do not want to view or that you do not want your children to watch. If you tune in a blocked channel, a black screen with a pop-up box will appear. Block Ch can override Channel Edit menu settings (see page 20).
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TV Rating-Children Prevents children from watching certain children’s TV programs according to the ratings limit set. This rating applies only to TV programs for children. Unless you block TV programs intended for mature audiences in the TV Rating – General menu, your children could view those programs. 1 Press [MENU] to display the on-screen menu.
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7 Press [MENU] to return to the previous menu or press [EXIT] on the Remote Control to return to TV viewing. TV Rating-General Blocks TV programs that you or your family may not wish to watch, based on the rating scheme set. 1 Press [MENU] to display the on-screen menu.
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Most parents would find this program suitable for all ages. Although this rating does not signify a program designed specifically for children, most parents may let younger children watch this program unattended. It contains little or no violence, no strong language and little or no sexual dialogue or situations.
Movie Rating Blocks movies according to the movie ratings restrictions so children cannot view certain movies. You can set the ratings to block out all the movies with ratings above a specified level. Keep in mind that the movie ratings apply only to movies shown on TV, not TV programs such as soap operas.
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content will initially require at least a PG-13 rating. In effect, the PG-13 cautions parents with more stringency than usual to give special attention to this film before they allow their 12-year olds and younger to see it. PG-13 places larger responsibilities on parents for their children’s movie viewing.
Downloadable RRT You can block TV program with downloadable region rating table. 1 Press [MENU] to display the on-screen menu. 2 Select the LOCK menu using […†] then press [ENTER] or [√] to move to the second level. If you have not entered a password yet; Key-in the “0000”...
NFORMATION Channel Banner Display The Channel Banner appears whenever you tune to a new channel or press the [ENTER] button on the Remote Control while viewing a program. 1 Press [ENTER] while watching a program. The Channel Banner appears on the TV screen (Channel number, audio, station name, and current time).
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Program Information Display The Program Information Display appears if you press the [INFO] button on the Remote Control while viewing a program. 1 Press [INFO] while watching a program. Program Information appears on the TV screen. a. Program Title Indicates title of current program. b.
ROGRAM AND The Program and Station Guide contains schedule and program information for all channels. They also provide local over-the-air channels information including conventional digital channels. Use the Program and Station Guide to find programs easily and conveniently and to view schedule and descriptive program information for the channels.
ORMAL PERATION Channel Selection You can select channels as described below. Number and – (dash) buttons (on the Remote Control) Use Number (0-9) and – (dash) buttons to select a channel directly. [CH +/–] buttons (on the Remote Control) or […†] (on the front panel) Use [CH +/–] on the Remote Control or […†] on the front panel to cycle the Converter Box through the channels in memory.
HOW SERVICE IS HANDLED : The original dated bill of sale must be presented upon request as proof of purchase to DAEWOO or DAEWOO authorized service center. Shipping costs of the product to and from the service center or DAEWOO factory Service is the responsibility of the purchaser.