1. Nhanganyaya
Ndatenda nekutengaasing the COBY DTV-700 Digital to Analog TV Converter. This device allows you to receive digital broadcast television signals and convert them for display on older analog televisions. It also functions as a multimedia player, supporting various audio, video, and image formats via its USB port, and offers recording capabilities. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the device to ensure proper use and to maximize your viewing experience.
2. Package Zviri mukati
Ndokumbira utarise bhokisi rezvinhu zvinotevera:
- COBY DTV-700 Digital to Analog TV Converter
- Remote Control
- AC/DC Power Adapter
- AV Cable (RCA)
- Mushandisi Chinyorwa (gwaro iri)

Image 2.1: The COBY DTV-700 Digital to Analog TV Converter. This image shows the compact design of the converter unit, typically black with various ports and indicators.
3. Safety Information
Kuti uve nechokwadi chekushanda kwakachengeteka uye kudzivirira kukuvadzwa, ndapota chengeta zvinotevera zvekudzivirira:
- Usaise mudziyo wacho pamvura, hunyoro, kana tembiricha yakanyanya.
- Usavhura casing; endesa masevhisi ese kuvashandi vanokwanisa.
- Ita shuwa kufefetera kwakaringana kutenderedza unit kudzivirira kupisa.
- Shandisa chete adapta yemagetsi yakapihwa.
- Chengeta mudziyo uyu kure nezuva rakananga, manyuko ekupisa, uye simba remagineti.
- Rasa mabhatiri nemarara emagetsi zvine hungwaru zvichienderana nemitemo yemuno.
4. Chigadzirwa Pamusoroview
4.1 Pamberi Panel
The front panel typically includes:
- Power Indicator: Inovhenekera kana unit yakabatidzwa.
- Mabhatani eKumusoro/Kudzika: For changing channels.
- Bhatani reMenu: Inopinda mumenyu huru.
- USB Port: For connecting USB storage devices for media playback and recording.
4.2 Rear Panel
Panel yekumashure ine zvese zvinodiwa pakubatanidza:
- ANT IN: Connects to your antenna for receiving digital signals.
- HDMI OUT: Connects to an HDMI-compatible TV for high-definition output.
- AV OUT (RCA): Connects to older analog TVs using composite video (yellow) and stereo audio (red/white) cables.
- COAXIAL OUT: Digital audio output (if available).
- DC IN: Connects to the provided AC/DC power adapter.
5. Setup
5.1 Connecting the Converter
- Batanidza Antenna: Connect your digital antenna to the ANT IN port on the rear of the DTV-700.
- Batanidza kuTV:
- For Analog TVs: Use the supplied AV cable. Connect the yellow plug to the video input of your TV, and the red/white plugs to the corresponding audio inputs. Connect the other end to the AV OUT ports on the DTV-700.
- For Digital/HDTVs: Use an HDMI cable (not included). Connect one end to the HDMI OUT port on the DTV-700 and the other end to an available HDMI input on your TV.
- Batanidza Simba: Plug the AC/DC power adapter into the DC IN port on the DTV-700, then plug the adapter into a wall outlet.
5.2 Kugadzika Kwekutanga uye Kuskena Channel
- Turn on your TV and select the correct input source (e.g., AV1, HDMI1) that corresponds to your connection.
- Power on the DTV-700 using the remote control or the power button on the front panel.
- The first time you power on, an initial setup wizard may appear. Follow the on-screen prompts to select your language and country.
- Initiate an automatic channel scan. This will search for all available digital channels in your area. This process may take several minutes. Do not interrupt the scan.
- Once the scan is complete, the converter will tune to the first available channel.
6. Operating Instructions
6.1 Remote Control Mabasa
The remote control provides full functionality for your DTV-700. Ensure two AAA batteries are inserted correctly (batteries not included).
- SIMBA: Inobatidza kana kudzima unit.
- CH +/-: Inochinja machaneli kumusoro kana pasi.
- VOL +/-: Inogadzirisa vhoriyamu.
- MENU: Inopinda mumenyu huru.
- Buda: Inobuda mune yazvino menyu kana basa.
- INFO: Inoratidza ruzivo rwazvino rwechiteshi.
- OK / Navigation Buttons: Confirms selections and navigates menus.
- REC: Starts recording the current program.
- PLAY/PAUSE, STOP, FF, REW: Media playback controls.
- USB: Switches to USB media playback mode.
6.2 Channel Navigation
Shandisa iyo CH +/- buttons on the remote or front panel to browse channels. You can also directly enter a channel number using the numeric keypad on the remote.
6.3 Main Menu
Press the MENU button to access settings for Program, Picture, Sound, Time, Option, and System. Use the navigation buttons to select options and OK kusimbisa.
7. Media Playback
The DTV-700 supports media playback from a USB storage device (e.g., USB flash drive, external hard drive). Insert your USB device into the USB port on the front panel.
7.1 Mafomati Anotsigirwa
- Mumhanzi: MP3, WMA
- Mufananidzo: IJPG, BMP, PNG
- Vhidhiyo MKV, AVI, DIVX, XVID, MOV, VOB, FLV, DAT, MPEG, MP4, TS
7.2 Kutamba Midhiya
- Isa mudziyo wekuchengetera USB muchiteshi che USB.
- Press the USB button on the remote control or navigate to the 'Multimedia' section in the main menu.
- Select the desired media type (Music, Photo, Video) and browse your files.
- Shandisa mabhatani ekufambisa kusarudza a file uye dzvanya OK kutamba.
8. Recording Features
The DTV-700 allows you to record live TV programs to a connected USB storage device.
8.1 Instant Recording
Paunenge uchiona chirongwa, tinya bhatani rekuti REC button on the remote control to start recording. Press MIRA kugumisa kurekodha.
8.2 Scheduled Recording (PVR)
Access the PVR (Personal Video Recorder) or Schedule menu via the main menu to set up timed recordings. You will need to specify the channel, start time, end time, and date for the recording.
9. Kugadzirisa matambudziko
| Dambudziko | Zvinogoneka Chikonzero / Mhinduro |
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| Hapana mufananidzo kana ruzha |
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| Poor picture quality / No channels |
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| Remote control haisi kushanda |
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| USB media not playing |
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10. Zvinotsanangurwa
- Muenzaniso: DTV-700
- Brand: Coby
- Input: Digital TV Antenna (ATSC/DVB-T/T2 compatible, depending on region)
- Zvakabuda: HDMI, AV (RCA Composite Video/Audio)
- USB Port: Yes (for media playback and PVR)
- Supported Media Formats:
- Music: MP3, WMA
- Mufananidzo: JPG, BMP, PNG
- Video: MKV, AVI, DIVX, XVID, MOV, VOB, FLV, DAT, MPEG, MP4, TS
- Simba: AC/DC Adapter (Input: 100-240V ~ 50/60Hz, Output: typically 5V-12V DC)
- Dimensions: Approximately 20 x 15.6 x 6.2 cm (Package dimensions)
- Kurema Approximately 490 g (Package weight)
- Remote Control Battery: 2 x AAA (isina kubatanidzwa)
11. Kuchengeta
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your DTV-700 converter:
- Kuchenesa: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior of the unit. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive chemicals.
- Kufefetedza Ita shuwa kuti mavhuriro ekufemesa haana kuvharwa kudzivirira kupisa.
- Kuchengeta: Kana ukachengeta mudziyo kwenguva yakareba, bvisa simba rawo wouchengeta munzvimbo inotonhorera, yakaoma.
12. Warranty uye Tsigiro
For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Coby website. Chengetedza risiti yako yekutenga sehumbowo hwekutenga kune chero vimbiso yewaranti.
Coby is committed to providing quality products and customer satisfaction. If you encounter any issues not covered in this manual, please contact Coby customer service for assistance.





