Watch Freeview HD TV and Radio Stations with the August DVB400 Set-Top Box. Simply connect it to y...Watch Freeview HD TV and Radio Stations with the August DVB400 Set-Top Box. Simply connect it to your rooftop aerial and TV using the included HDMI or SCART cable. The box scans for channels in your area, and a 32GB Memory Stick is included for recording programs. Schedule recordings through the Electronic Programme Guide (EPG). The Media Player feature allows you to play movies, music, and view photos from a connected USB stick. This box does not connect to the internet.
Features:
Watch Free to Air Freeview HD & Radio Channels
Record to Included USB Memory Stick (32GB)
Schedule Recordings using the EPG
Play Movies, Music & Photos from USB
1080p Freeview HD Tuner
Accessories:
Remote Control, 2x AAA Batteries, HDMI Cable, 32GB USB Memory Stick, User Manual
Specifications:
Dimensions: H:4.1 x W:11.0 x D:15.0 cm
Colour: Black
Guarantee: 1 Year
Model Number: DVB400
Display Output: 480p, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p - HDMI / SCART
Video Aspect: 16:9/4:3
Auto Power: 100-240v @ 50/60Hz - UK 3-Pin Plug
Tuner Input: Single Standard IEC (162-2)
Tuner Passthrough: IEC 162-2
USB Port: USB 2.0
Video Profile: MPEG, AVC, H 264 HP, AVC HD
Music: MP3, OGG
Photo: JPG, JPEG, BMP
Video: MPG, MPEG, DAT, TS, TRP, TP, M2TS, VOB, MP4, MOV, MKV, DivX, AVI, 3GP.
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Product Information
Full details
This guide is for users of the August DVB400 Set-Top Box, offering a straightforward way to access Freeview HD channels. The key benefit is access to free-to-air channels and the ability to record programs. However, it's important to note that this set-top box does not connect to the internet, limiting access to streaming services.
All features
Model Part Number
DVB400
Brand
August
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I scan for channels?
Go to the set-top box's settings menu and select 'Channel Scan'. Follow the on-screen instructions to scan for available channels.
How do I record a program?
Use the EPG to select the program you wish to record. Choose the record option and set the start and end times. The program will be saved to the USB memory stick.
What video formats does the media player support?
The media player supports a wide range of formats, including MPG, MPEG, DAT, TS, TRP, TP, M2TS, VOB, MP4, MOV, MKV, DivX, AVI, and 3GP.
Can I connect this box to the internet?
No, the August DVB400 does not have internet connectivity.
What is the warranty period?
The August DVB400 comes with a 1-year guarantee.
How do I update the set-top box's software?
This set-top box does not support over-the-air software updates.
Can I use an external hard drive for recording?
Yes, you can use an external hard drive. It needs to be formatted with a compatible file system.
Troubleshooting
No signal or poor picture quality.
Check the aerial connection and ensure the aerial is correctly positioned. Perform a channel scan.
Device won't turn on.
Ensure the power cable is securely connected to both the set-top box and the power outlet. Try a different outlet.
No sound.
Check the audio cable connections (HDMI or SCART) and the TV's volume settings. Ensure the set-top box's audio output is correctly configured.
Remote control not working.
Replace the batteries in the remote control. Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the set-top box.
Cannot record programs.
Make sure the USB memory stick is properly inserted and has sufficient free space. Check recording settings in the EPG.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Easy setup with included accessories.
Record programs for later viewing.
Plays media files from USB drives.
Provides access to a wide range of free HD channels.
Cons
Does not support internet connectivity or streaming services.
Recording is limited to the included 32GB USB stick.
Requires a separate aerial connection.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Connecting the Aerial: Connect your rooftop aerial to the 'Tuner Input' on the back of the set-top box.
Connecting to Your TV: Use the included HDMI cable for the best video and audio quality. Alternatively, use the SCART cable if your TV does not have an HDMI port.
Powering On: Plug the set-top box into a power outlet using the included power adapter.
Channel Scan: Once powered on, the box will guide you through the channel scan process to find available Freeview channels.
USB Drive: Insert the included 32GB USB memory stick into the USB port to enable recording and media playback.
Compatibility:
The August DVB400 is compatible with most TVs that have HDMI or SCART inputs. Ensure your TV is set to the correct input source.
Care:
Keep the set-top box in a well-ventilated area.
Clean the exterior with a soft, dry cloth.
Avoid exposing the device to extreme temperatures or moisture.
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