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Walker WP12DTB-R Saorview Box User Manual

INDEX

  • Overview of the Walker WP12DTB-R Saorview Box
  • How to install a Walker WP12DTB-R Saorview Set Top Box
  • How to Program Walker WP12DTB-R
  • How to Sort Channels on the Walker WP12DTB-R Saorview Box
  • How to use the EPG & Info on the Walker WP12DTB-R Receiver
  • How to use the Teletext & Subtitle option
  • How to Use the Media Player on the WP12DTB-R
  • How to Set the Time on the Walker WP12DTB-R

Overview of the Walker WP12DTB-R Saorview Set Top Box

Complete users guide for the Saorview Approved Walker WP12DTB-R HD Digital Terrestrial Reciever. This manual contains detailed instructions and video guides on the set top box installation & it's various features.

How to install a Walker WP12DTB-R Saorview Box

  • Unpack the box:
    • Walker WP12DTB-R Saorview Set Top Box
    • Remote control & Batteries
    • Power unit
    • HDMI lead
    • User Manual (in English)
  • Push the lead from the UHF aerial into the 'ANTENNA IN' plug
  • Connect the HDMI lead (or scart lead) from the box to your TV
  • Plug in the power unit
  • Turn on the power switch on the back on the box
  • After 5-6 seconds the box will come on and will display the "Initial Install" menu

How to Program the Walker WP12DTB-R Saorview Box

  1. Select Ireland as the default country and press 'Enter'
  2. Once the scan has started it will go through all the possible VHF & UHF channels
  3. If it picks up more than one transmitter it will add Radio & TV stations for each transmitter
  4. At the end of the scan it will exit automatically
  5. it will save all the TV & radio stations to a single list

How to Sort Channels on a Walker WP12DTB-R Box

  1. Press the menu button
  2. Select the 'Channel List' Menu
  3. To delete a channel:
    • choose the delete option
    • select the channel you wish to delete & confirm
  4. To move a channel
    1. select the 'Move' option
    2. scroll to channel you want to move
    3. Enter the New location number e.g. 7
    4. Press enter - the channels are swapped !

How to use the EPG & Info Buttons on the Walker WP12DTB-R Saorview Box

This Walker WP12DTB-R receiver comes with a really good 7 Day EPG

  • Press the 'GUIDE' button on the remote control
  • Scroll down to the desired channel
  • Scroll over the the desired program
  • Use colour coded buttons
    • Red: record a channel (need USB in place)
    • Green: expand view to up to 4 hours
    • Blue: reduce view to 1 hour
    • Next / Previous day option - up to 7 days ahead
  • Press 'i' Information displayed includes:
    • Name of TV programme
    • Start and Finish Time
    • Programme synopsis

Also there is Info button option (only works for current & next programme

  • Press the Info button once
    • Programme name
    • Channel #
    • Start & finish time
    • Transmission is SD or HD
  • Also allows you to scroll and see what is on other channels (now & next) without having to stop watching the current program.

How to use the Teletext & Subtitle options

SUBTITLES

To turn the subtiltes

  • Press the 'SUBTITLE'
    • Turn On/Off subtitles

Note stays on for until you turn it off (even if you change channels)

TELETEXT

  • Press the 'TEXT' button
  • Note due to the MHEG5 middleware this will work with
    • with on both SD channels (traditional Telextext)
    • with HD Channels with the new Digital Aertel Teletext

How to Use the Media Player on the Walker WP12DTB-R

This is one of the best features on this excellent Saorview receiver due to its ease of use.

PHOTOS

  • Jpeg photo type are viiewable.

MUSIC

  • Listen to MP3 files

MOVIES

  • Supports SD Xvid AVI format

TV RECORDINGS

  • Play back recordings made on the Walker WP12DTB-R Saorview Set Top Box

How to Set the Time on the Walker WP12DTB-R

Shows how to set the time offset to adjust for clocks going backwards and forwards in Winter/Summer.