Not to be copied, used or translated in part or whole without HUMAX's prior consent in writing except
approval of ownership of copyright and copyright law.
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Warranty
The information in this document is subject to change without notice. HUMAX does not have any
responsibility for direct, indirect, accidental, necessary and other damage due to your offer or use of
the information contained in this manual.
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Trademarks
VIACCESS™ is a trademark of France Telecom.
CryptoWorks (TM) is a trademark of Philips Electronics N.V.
Irdeto is a trademark of Mindport BV.
Nagravision is a registered trademark of Kudelski S.A.
Conax is a trademark of Telenor Conax AS.
'Dolby' and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
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Thank you for purchasing a HUMAX Personal Video Recorder. Please read this user manual
carefully to be able to safely install, use and maintain the product at maximum performance. Keep
this user manual next to your product for future reference.
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Read this manual carefully and make sure you understand the provided instructions. For your safety,
check what the result each action will be.
Warnings, Cautions and Notes
Throughout the whole manual, pay special attention to the following marks that indicate hazardous
situations.
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Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in (serious) injury.
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Indicates a situation which, if not avoided, could damage the equipment or other apparatus.
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Indicates additional information to the user to make the user aware of possible problems and
information of any importance to help the user to understand, to use and to maintain the
installation.
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To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). No
user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service
personnel.
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This symbol indicates dangerous voltage inside the product that
presents a risk of electric shock or personal injury.
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This symbol indicates important instructions accompanying the product.
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Safety and Warning
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This Personal Video Recorder has been manufactured to comply with international safety standards.
Please read the following safety precautions carefully.
Safety Instructions and Precautions
1. MAINS SUPPLY
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90 - 250V AC 50/60Hz
Operate your product only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If
you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your local power
company. Disconnect the product from the mains before you start any maintenance or
installation procedures
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2. OVERLOADING
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Do not overload a wall outlet, extension cord or adapter as this may result in electric fire or
shock.
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3. LIQUIDS
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The product should not be exposed to any liquids such as dripping or splashing. In addition,
no objects filled with liquids, such as vase, should be placed on the apparatus.
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4. CLEANING
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Disconnect the product from the wall outlet before cleaning.
Use a light damp cloth (no solvents) to dust the product.
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5. VENTILATION
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The slots on top of the product must be left uncovered to allow proper airflow to the unit. Do
not stand the product on soft furnishings or carpets. Do not stack electronic equipment on top
of the product.
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6. ATTACHMENTS
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Do not use any unsupported attachments as these may be hazardous or cause damage the
product.
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7. CONNECTION TO THE CABLE TV SIGNAL AND TV
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Connect all components before plugging any power cords into the wall outlet. Always turn off
the product, TV and other components before you connect or disconnect any cables.
8. LOCATION
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Place the product indoors to avoid exposing it to lightning, rain or sun. Do not place it near a
radiator or heat register.
Make sure it has more than 10 cm clearance from any appliances susceptible to
electromagnetic influences, such as a TV or a VCR.
Do not block these openings with any object, and do not place the product on a bed, sofa,
rug, or other similar surface.
If you place the product on a rack or bookcase, ensure that there is adequate ventilation and
that you have followed the manufacturer's instructions for mounting.
Do not place the product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table from where it can
fall. A falling product can cause serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the
appliance
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9. LIGHTNING, STORM, or NOT IN USE
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Unplug the product from the wall outlet and disconnect the cable during a thunderstorm or
when left unattended and unused for long periods of time. This will prevent damage to the
unit due to lightning and power-surges.
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10. EXTRANEOUS OBJECTS
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Do not insert anything through the openings in the unit, where they can touch dangerous
voltage points or damage parts
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11. REPLACEMENT of PARTS
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When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician uses replacement parts
specified by the manufacturer, or those that have the same characteristics as the original
part.
Unauthorized substitution may result in additional damage to the unit.
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Warning
1. Follow these directions in order not to damage the power cord or plug.
Do not modify or process the power cord or plug arbitrarily.
Do not bend or twist the power cord too much.
Make sure to disconnect the power cord with the plug held.
Keep heating appliances as far as possible from the power cord in order to prevent the cover
vinyl from melting.
2. Follow these directions. Failure to follow one of them may cause electrical shock.
Do not open the main body.
Do not insert metals or inflammable objects inside the product.
Do not touch the power plug with wet hands.
Disconnect the power cord in case of lightning.
3. Do not use the product when it is out of order. If you continue to use the product when
defective, a serious damage can be caused toit. Make sure to contact your local product
distributor if the product is out of order.
4. Please do not insert metal or alien substance into the slots for the modules and smart cards.
In doing so can cause damage to the product and reduce its life span.
5. Hard Disk Drive
Do not move the product or turn the power off suddenly while the hard disk drive is running.
The company shall not be liable for any corruption of data on the hard disk drive caused by
the carelessness or misuse of users.
Do not separate the hard disk drive from the main body.
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1. Before Using the Recorder
1.1 Package Contents
1.2 Front Panel
1.3 Rear Panel
1.4 Conditional Access
1.5 Remote Control Unit
2. Setup
2.1 Connecting the Cable
2.2 Powering On
3. Installation Wizard
3.1 Language
3.2 Area Setting
3.3 Channel Search
3.4 Time Setting
3.5 Result
4. Basic Operation
4.1 Switching Channel
4.2 Volume Control
4.3 Teletext
4.4 Changing the Subtitle Language
4.5 Changing an Audio Language
4.6 Programme Information (I- plate)
4.7 Option List
5. Time Shifted Recording
5.1 Time Bar
5.2 Pause
5.3 Rewind to Previous Scene
5.4 Fast Forward to the Next Scene
5.5 Recording
5.6 Additional Time Shift Operations Using Time Bar
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6. Recording and Playback
6.1 Instant Recording
6.2 Recording Reservation
6.3 Programme Playback
6.4 Editing Recorded Programmes
6.5 Checking Hard Disk Drive
7. Channel List
7.1 Displaying and Switching Channel List
7.2 Changing Channel List Group
7.3 Edit Channels
7.4 Edit Favourite Channels
7.5 Channel Change Mode
8. Programme Guide
8.1 Viewing Programme Guide Information
8.2 Finding a Programme
8.3 Viewing Reserved Programme
9. Setting Preferences
9.1 Parental Control
9.2 Language Setting
9.3 Time Setting
9.4 A/V Control
9.5 UHF Tuning
9.6 Miscellaneous Settings
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10. Installation
10.1 Channel Search
10.2 Linear Search
10.3 Default Setting
11. Software Update
11.1 OTA (Over the Air)
12. System Information
12.1 Status
12.2 Signal Detection
12.3 Conditional Access (for Conax embedded)
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15. Troubleshooting
15.1 Troubleshooting
15.2 Error Message
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1. Before Using the Recorder
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This chapter provides detailed instructions on the product and its accessories.
1.1 Package Contents
Please check all package contents before using your product.
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Remote Control Unit
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User's Manual
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SCART Cable
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RF Cable
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Note: Since faults may occur if the remote controller is being left without a battery for a long time,
always keep the battery inserted in the remote controller.
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Warning:
•To install a hard disk drive, contact your product provider.
•The company shall not be liable for problems caused by installing a hard disk drive by user.
•This product provides best performance with Seagate ST380012ACE(80G) or Maxtor
4R080L0(80G) Hard Disk Drive.
•This product provides only 80GB of hard disk drive. The company shall not be liable for
problems caused by the installation of hard discs bigger than 80GB.
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1.2 Front Panel
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1. STANDBY LED
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Red light is displayed when the product is in the standby mode.
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2. RECORD LED
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Green light is displayed when the product is in recording.
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3. RADIO LED
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Yellow light is displayed when the recorder is in radio mode.
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4. STANDBY Button
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Switches between operation and standby modes.
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5. TV/RADIO Button
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Switches between TV and Radio.
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6. CH-/CH+
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Moves the TV/Radio channel up/down.
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Slot for a smart card.
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1.3 Rear Panel
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1. CABLE IN
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Connects a cable to a CABLE input jack on the Recorder.
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2. TV/VCR
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Connects a RF signal from your recorder to RF(ANT) input jack on your TV or VCR.
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3. TV SCART
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Connects a TV SCART cable.
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4. VCR SCART
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Connects a VCR SCART cable.
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5. S/PDIF
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Outputs the digital audio signals.
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6. VIDEO
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Connects to your TV or VCR and output Video signals.
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Connects to your TV or VCR and output Audio signals.
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Connects to your PC to upgrade product's software programme.
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Power on/off.
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1.4 Conditional Access
Although some TV and Radio channels are free to air, most TV and Radio/Music channels are
available on a subscription basis and can only be enjoyed via Conditional Access component. The
Conditional Access component is removable Smartcard.
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Inserting Smartcard
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A Smartcard looks similar to a credit card and entitles you to view and listen to all the channels you
choose to subscribe to. The Smartcard slot on the product can be used for Conax Smartcard only.
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1. Open the right-hand flap on the front panel of the product.
2. Hold the Smartcard horizontally with the electronic chip (generally small square, gold in
colour) facing upwards.
3. Insert the Smartcard into the top slot until the card is completely in.
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1.5 Remote Control Unit
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1. SOURCE
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Selects the input source between TV
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Switches between TV and Radio modes.
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Enters a TV/Radio channel number or
menu option number.
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Displays the channel list.
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5. BACK
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Returns to the previous menu and
screen.
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6. ARROW BUTTONS
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Changes the channel or move the cursor
to the up, down, left or right menu
option.
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Displays the channel attributes during
watching a programme.
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8. AUDIO
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Displays the Audio list.
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9. CH-/CH+ and PAGE-/PAGE+
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Changes the Channel or Page.
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10. MENU
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Displays the main menu.
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11. PLAYBACK CONTROL BUTTONS
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Includes fast rewind, play, fast forward,
record, stop, pause buttons.
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Switches between Operation and
Standby modes.
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13. GUIDE
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Displays the Programme Guide.
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14. EXIT
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Exits the main menu or Guide screen.
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15. OK
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Selects a menu, or confirms the selected
operation. And displays the channel list
during watching a programme.
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16. G (Game)
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Displays the Game.
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17. SUBTITLE
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Changes the subtitle language.
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18. V-/V+
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Adjusts the audio volume.
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Displays the information about the
channel and programme.
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Pauses the audio temporarily. That is,
volumes on/off temporarily.
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2. Setup
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This chapter describes how to set up the Recorder. Select the most appropriate procedure
depending on your requirements.
Note: If you encounter any problem when setting up the Recorder, please contact your local
product distributor.
2.1 Connecting the Cable
1. Connecting TV
This is the most simple setup mode.
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•Connect your CATV line to the CABLE IN socket on the Recorder for receiving cable
services.
•TV Scart are connected as in the figure above.
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2. Connecting TV/VCR with 2 SCARTs
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3. Connecting Hi-Fi system
If you wish to connect S/PDIF to the optical S/PDIF terminal and Dolby digital decoder to listen digital
audio, connect as following.
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2.2 Powering On
1. Connect the power cord of the recorder to a wall outlet.
2. Turn on the power switch, located at the left on the back of the recorder.
Make sure that the Standby LED indicator is turned on Red.
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When powering on your product for the first time after purchasing, the Installation Wizard is
automatically started.
You can easily set-up using simple organisation and options, and watch the broadcasting after
completing the set-up procedure. You can select items using the NUMERICAL (0-9) button.
Note: If you press the BACK
running the Installation Wizard, you can return to the previous screen.
3.1 Language
Select the appropriate language from the list using the
button and press the OKbutton to save the selected
language as a default language for Menu, Subtitle, and Audio.
3.2 Area Setting
The country is fixed to Sweden.
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3.3 Channel Search
You can set parameters to search channels.
Select the following item using the
•Frequency: The default value is set to 362000. If you
wish to set your desired frequency value, select UserDefine, and enter the value using the NUMERICAL (0~9)
button.
•Symbol Rate: The default value is set to 6875. Select
your desired symbol rate using the
press the OK
listed, then select User Define, and enter the value using
the NUMERICAL (0~9) button.
•Network Search: The default value is set to Enable.
Select Enable or Disable using the OK
When using the network search, select Enable. You can
also disable the network search by selecting Disable.
•Network ID : Select your desired Network ID using the
button, and press the OKor button. If the
desired value is not listed, then select User Define , and
enter the value using the NUMERICAL (0~9) button.
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Select Next and press the OKbutton to start channel
search.
Please wait for finishing the Channel Search. If you want to stop
the operation during search, press the OK
If the Channel Search is stopped or finished, you can edit the
found channels.
•Select All: Select all the found channels.
•Unselect All: Unselect all the found channels.
•Delete: Delete the selected channels.
Select Save, and press the OK
go to the next step.
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3.4 Time Setting
You can set the current time.
Press the OK
Offset.
Select the appropriate GMT Offset value using the
and press the OK
Note: The default item is Auto. If GMT Offset is Auto, it is
automatically set depending on your country. However, if
the time is NOT set properly, you can change GMT Offset
to fit your local time.
Select Next using the
to go to the next step.
3.5 Result
It displays the default language, country, time offset, network id,
and channel search result.
Select Finish using the
button to complete the Installation Wizard.
or button to display the values for GMT
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button to set the current time.
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button and press the OK
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This chapter describes functions such as switching channel, volume control, and basic features for
watching programmes.
4.1 Switching Channel
You can switch the current channel using one of the following methods.
1. Press the CH-/CH+
2. Enter your desired channel numeric using the NUMERICAL (0-9) buttons to move to the
channel directly.
3. Press the TV/RADIO
Note: You can switch channel using the Channel List or Programme Guide. Please refer to
Chapter 7 and 8 for more information.
4.2 Volume Control
1. Press the V-/V+orbuttons to adjust the audio volume.
2. Press the MUTE
Note: The mute function keeps enabled while you change the channel.
4.3 Teletext
orbuttons.
button to switch between TV channel and Radio channel.
button to stop the sound temporarily.
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When the channel supports teletext, the teletext icon () is displayed on the I-plate. To enter
Teletext mode, press the SUBTITLE
1. Using Teletext Menu
1. Press the MENUbutton to display teletext menu in
teletext mode.
2. Select your desired teletext function using the
3. Press the OK
button.
button to display teletext.
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IndexReturn to index page. If there is no index page, jump to page 100.
Sub-pageSearch the sub-page using the sub-code written by users. If it’s not
MIXAdjusts transparency of teletext screen.
CancelHides the teletext except page number.
RevealDisplays the concealed information.
Double Size Displays the text size as double size.
Page HoldHolds the current page not updating it.
2. Viewing Teletext Page
1. Enter your desired page number using the NUMERICAL
(0~9) buttons to move to the page directly.
2. Press the
number.
3. Press the
decreased number.
4. Press the CH-/CH+
previous/next page.
5. Press the BACK
viewed pages in sequence.
in the teletext mode, display the current time.
button to move to the next page in increased
button to move to the previous page in
buttons to move to
button to move back up to 7 recently
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4.4 Changing the Subtitle Language
If the current programme provides Subtitle information, you can select the language for the Subtitle.
1. Press the SUBTITLE
language list.
2. Select your desired subtitle language using the
button, and press the OKbutton. Then the subtitle will
be displayed in the selected language at the bottom of the
screen.
3. Select OFF from the subtitle language list not to display
subtitle from the screen.
Note: You can select a default subtitle language by selecting MENU - Preferences - Language
Setting - Subtitle Language.
4.5 Changing an Audio Language
If the current programme is available in multiple audio languages, you can select the language that
you wish to listen in.
1. Press the AUDIO
2. Select your desired audio language using the
to change Audio immediately.
3. Select Audio Direction(left, right, stereo) using the
button.
button to display the subtitle
button to display Audio list.
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4.6 Programme Information (I- plate)
Programme information is displayed for a specific period of time whenever you switch channels. You
can view the programme information by pressing the i
Press the EXIT
1. General Information
General Information is displayed as follows on the screen.
button to hide the I-plate.
button while watching a programme.
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1. Channel number and channel name
2. Programme name
3. Icons
Displayed only if this programme is recording.
Displayed only if this programme is reserved.
Represents parental level. It indicates the minimum level of ages that the
programme is targeted at.
Displayed only when the channel is a locked channel.
Displayed only when the channel is a scrambled channel.
Displayed only when subtitle information is available.
Displayed only when there is any teletext information.
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4. Current time
5. Detail programme information: displayed if detailed programme information is provided.
6. Channel looping mode and Channel List Name : if you select Within the current channel
list by selecting MENU - Edit Channels - Channel Change Mode, the Icon of Channel
looping mode is displayed. And channel list, which you selected, is displayed.
7. Programme broadcasting time and progress bar: displays programme playing time and
progress bar.
8. Next programme Information : displayed if next programme information is provided. Press the
button to display the next programme information.
Note: If there is no available programme information, programme information is not displayed.
2. Detailed Programme Information
You can see detailed information about the current programme.
Press the i
information.
Note:
•Press the i
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page, use the
next page.
button where I-plate is displayed to view detailed
button again to hide the information box.
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4.7 Option List
You can view and confirm detailed information about the current channel and change the
information.
Note: Press the OPT+
following functions in the option list are performed to the current channel where cursor is
located.
1. Add a channel to favourite group
You can add current channels to the favourite group immediately. Also, you can add a channel to
multiple Favourite groups.
1. Press the OPT+
2. Select Favourite using the
or OKbutton.
3. Select favourite group using the
the OK
4. Press the OKGroup to release the registered channel.
5. Move to the parent menu using the
changes automatically.
button to register for Favourite Group.
button when the channel list is displayed to view Option List. Then the
button.
button, and press the
button and press
button again on the selected Favourite
button to save the
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Note: For detailed information about how to change Favourite
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2. Lock/Unlock a Channel
You can lock or unlock the current channel while watching a programme.
1. Press the OPT+
2. Select Lock using the
OK
3. Select Lock option using the
OK
4. Select Unlock option using the
the OK
5. You will be prompted to enter your Password. Enter your
password to unlock the channel.
6. Move to the parent menu using the
changes automatically.
Note: When switching to the Locked Channel, you must enter
button.
button.
button.
the password to watch a programme.The Default
Password is ‘0000’.
3. Delete a Channel
button.
button, and press the or
button, and press the
button, and press
button to save the
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You can delete the current channel while watching a programme.
1. Press the OPT+
2. Select Delete using the
or button.
3. Select Yes in the confirmation message and press the OK
button.
4. Enter password using the NUMERICAL (0-9) button to
delete the current channel and move to the next channel.
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•The Default Password is ‘0000’.
•The channel will be permanently deleted. If you would like
to get it back, you should search channels again using the
Installation menu.
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button, and press the OK
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This unit automatically saves the programme on air so that users can watch programmes as they
watch a video tape using functions such as rewind, fast forward, replay and pause.
5.1 Time Bar
If you press playback control buttons while watching TV, the Time bar appears on the bottom of the
screen.
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Time bar displays the current operation status, the time difference between the broadcasting point
and watching point, and an amount of temporarily saved programme. Time bar also provides 5
operation buttons on the right side for additional time shift operations.
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5.2 Pause
If you press the PAUSEbutton on the remote controller,
the current programme is paused. If you press the PLAY
PAUSE
from that point.
Note:
Pause makes the time difference or delay between the
broadcasting point and watching point. The time difference is
equal to the paused time period. You can check the time
difference in the Time bar. Other operations such as slow motion
and rewind also make the time difference.
Press the STOP
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button to remove the time difference, and
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5.3 Rewind to Previous Scene
Press the REWINDbutton on the remote controller to
watch the scene passed by. Whenever you press the REWIND
button, the rewind speed increases by 3 steps.
If you press the PLAY
stops, and the programme is played at normal speed.
Note: You can rewind to the point when you have changed to
the current channel. If the watching point reaches the
start point during rewinding, the programme is played at
normal speed from the point.
5.4 Fast Forward to the Next Scene
Press the FORWARDbutton on the remote controller to
fast forward the programme. Whenever you press the
FORWARD
If you press the PLAY
stops, and the programme is played at normal speed.
Note: You can use the fast forward operation only when there
is a time difference between the current watching and the
broadcasting point caused by some previous operations
such as pause, slow motion, and rewind. You can fast
forward to the current broadcasting point. If the watching
point reaches to the broadcasting point, the programme
is played at normal speed.
button, the speed increases by 3 steps.
button, the rewinding operation
button, the fast forward operation
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5.5 Recording
Press the RECbutton on the remote controller to start recording the current programme. While
the time shift operation records the programme temporarily, record operation records the programme
permanently so you can playback the recorded programme at any time. For more information about
recording, refer to Chapter 6.
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5.6 Additional Time Shift Operations Using Time Bar
You can perform additional time shift operations using the 5 operation buttons on the right side of the
time bar.
1. Slow Motion
Select SLOW MOTIONand then press the OKbutton to play the current programme in
slow motion. Press SLOW MOTION
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2. Direct Jump
Select DIRECT JUMPand then press the OKbutton. A moving arrow appears in progress
bar. Move this arrow to a desired time point using the
to play the programme from the specified time point.
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3. Replay
Select REPLAYand press the OKbutton, to replay the current programme from the 7
seconds before. When the replay has been completed, the programme is normally played from the
point.
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button, and then press the OKbutton
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4. Skip
Select SKIPand then press the OKbutton to play the programme from the time point 30
seconds forward from the current watching point.
You can use the skip operation only when there is a time difference between the current watching
and the broadcasting point while you use the fast forward operation. If the time difference is less than
30 seconds, the programme is played from the current broadcasting point.
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5. Displaying a Playlist
Select PLAYLISTand press the OKbutton to display
the currently saved programme list.
Select desired programme and then press the OK
playback the programme.
You can perform the time shift operations like VCR functions
using the Playback control buttons while playing a programme.
Press the STOP
programme, and watch the current programme on air.
button to stop playing the current saved
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You can record a programme without an external media device such as a VCR.
6.1 Instant Recording
Press the RECbutton on the remote controller to record the current programme instantly.
Press the STOP
Note:
•You cannot change channels during the recording operation.
•Ensure that there is enough free space before recording, because if the free space on the
hard disk drive is insufficient, recording will stop. Recording 1 hour of programme may require
up to 3GB of free space of hard disk space. The space for recording 1 hour of programme
may be different depending on the programme recorded.
6.2 Recording Reservation
You can reserve recording to record your desired programme automatically. You can reserve
recording of a programme using Menu - Record - Recording Schedule and Guide. For detailed
information on recording reservation using Guide, refer to Chapter 8 .
1. Press the MENU
2. Select Record using the
or button.
3. Select Recording Schedule using the
press the OK
recording list on the screen.
4. Select a blank list and press the OK
new recording reservation.
5. Select the reserved list and press the OK
edit the existing reservation information.
button to stop recording.
button.
button and press the OK
button and
or button to display the reserved
button to add a
button to
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1. Adding Recording Reservations
1. Enter Channel Number using the NUMERICAL (0~9)
buttons. The channel name changes automatically
according to the input channel number
2. Enter Recording Start Time using the
NUMERICAL (0~9) buttons.
3. Enter Recording End Time using the
NUMERICAL (0~9) buttons.
4. Select Repeat mode from Once/Daily/Weekly using the
button.
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5. Select Programme Lock mode using thebutton.
6. When you have finished, select Save, and then press the OK
7. Select Cancel, and then press the OK
Note:
•You can reserve 20 programmes for recording.
•If the programme to reserve overlaps with the existing one, adjust the reservation so as not to
overlap.
•If the target channel is locked, restricted by watching time or parental control, you have to
enter a password for reservation.
2. Editing Recording Reservations
1. Change Recording Start Time using thebutton, and
Numerical (0~9) buttons.
2. Change Recording End Time using the
Numerical (0~9) buttons.
3. Change Repeat mode using the
select from Once, Daily, and Weekly.
4. Change Programme Lock mode using the
5. Select Delete, and then press the OK
a reservation.
6. Select Cancel, and then press the OKbutton to cancel an edit operation.
7. Select Save, and then press the OK
button to cancel the reservation.
button, and
button. You can
button.
button to delete
button to finish editing operation.
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Note: If you have configured Lock on a recording reservation, you have to enter a password to
playback the recorded programme.
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6.3 Programme Playback
Select your desired programme from the recorded programme list, and then press the PLAY
button to playback the recorded programme.
You can view the programme list recorded by instant recording or recording reservation by selecting
Menu - Record - Recorded Programme. Otherwise, you can easily view the recorded programme
list using PLAYLIST
1. Press the MENU
2. Select Record using the
or button.
3. Select Recorded Programme using the
and press the OK
programme list.
4. Select the desired programme to playback using the
button, and then press the PLAYbutton to playback
the programme.
5. Press the STOP
programme, and watch the current programme on air.
6. You can perform time shift operations like VCR functions such as rewind, forward, slow
motion, pause, skip, and replay using the Playback control buttons on the remote controller or
the additional buttons on the right side of the time bar while you are playing back a
programme.
on the right side of the Time bar while you are watching a programme.
button.
button, and press the OK
button,
or button to display the record
button to stop the current
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6.4 Editing Recorded Programmes
Select Menu - Record - Recorded Programme, and then select the desired recorded programme to
edit the information of the programme.
1. Press the MENU
2. Select Record using the
or button.
3. Select Recorded Programme using the
and press the OK
programme list appears.
4. Select the desired programme, and then press OK
display the edit screen.
Note: If you press the ibutton while playing a programme, a screen appears showing the
information on the recorded programme.
button.
button, and press the OK
button,
or button. The recorded
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1. Deleting a Recorded Programme
Select Delete in the edit screen, and then press the OKbutton.
2. Changing The Name of a Recorded Programme
1. Select Programme in the edit screen, and then press the
OK
2. Enter the desired programme name on the screen
keyboard using the
3. Select OK, and then press the OK
complete.
3. Protecting Recorded Programmes from Deletion
1. Select Protect in the edit screen, and then press the OKor button to change Enable
or Disable.
2. You have to enter a password to change the status from Enable to Disable.
button to display a keyboard on the screen.
, and OKbutton.
button to
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Note: If the protect option of the programme is configured to Enable, you cannot delete the
programme. Therefore, you have to change the protect option to Disable to delete a
protected programme.
4. Locking a Recorded programme
1. Select Lock in the edit screen, and then press the OKor button to change Enable or
Disable.
2. You have to enter a password to change the status from Enable to Disable.
Note: If the Lock option of a programme is configured to Enable, you have to enter a password to
playback the programme.
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6.5 Checking Hard Disk Drive
You can check the free space of the hard disk drive, and can format the disk drive if necessary.
1. Press the MENU
2. Select Record using the
or button.
3. Select HDD Control using the
OK
4. You can check the used and free space of the HDD.
5. Select Format and press the OK
the recorded programmes saved on the HDD, and
initialise the HDD.
6. Select OK for the format confirm message, and enter a
password to start formatting the HDD.
Note:
•You have to be careful because performing format deletes all the recorded programmes
saved on the HDD.
•Even if you have removed the HDD because it is out of order, you can still watch
programmes.
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button.
button, and press the OK
button, and press the
button to remove all
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Three types of channel lists are provided for easy and quick channel searching.
TVThe list of all TV channels with 2 sub-groups: one is sorted by channel number, the
RadioThe list of all Radio channels with 2 sub-groups: one is sorted by channel number,
FavouriteThe list of the favourite channels with 5 sub-groups that you can organise channels
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7.1 Displaying and Switching Channel List
You can display channel list using the LISTbutton and switch into other channel on the
channel list.
1. Press the LIST
to display the selected channel list.
2. Select your desired channel using the
press the OK
3. Enter the channel numeric directly using the NUMERICAL
(0~9) buttons to move cursor into your desired channel.
And then press the OK
selected channel.
other is sorted by channel name.
the other is sorted by channel name.
by your private taste.
button while watching a programme
button and
button to change the channel.
button to change into the
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•If there are multiple channels, press the PAGE-/PAGE+
•Whenever you press the TV/RADIO
channel list will be switched between TV and Radio channel list.
•To display scramble icon (
– Miscellaneous Settings - Option in CH List.
) in the channel list, select ON by going to MENU - Preferences
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7.2 Changing Channel List Group
You can select channel list by group.
1. Press the
view the group list.
2. Select your desired channel group using the
to display its sub-groups.
3. Press the OK
sub-group using the
4. The channel list for the selected sub-group is displayed.
Note:
•The sub-group of Favourite channel list may exist or not depending on your configuration.
•IfWithin the Current Channel List option is selected from MENU - Edit channels -Channel Change Mode menu, you can only change programme within the selected channel
list using the CH-/CH+
button while the channel list is displayed to
or button, select your desired
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7.3 Edit Channels
You can edit all channels or each channel by channel list group.
1. Press the MENU
2. Select Edit Channels using the
the OK
3. Select Edit Channel Lists using the
press the OK
4. You will be prompted to enter your password. Enter your
password using NUMERICAL (0~9) button.
Note:
•Press the BACK
the MENU
•You can easily navigate all menus using the assigned numeric for each menu. Press the
NUMERICAL (0~9) buttons for each menu. Press the MENU-3-1in that order on the
remote controller to select the Edit Channel Lists menu.
1. Select a Channel Group
You can select the channel list group to edit. TV and Radio are included as Channel List Groups.
1. Press the OK
List Group.
2. Select your desired Channel List Group using the
button, and press the OKbutton.
or button.
button.
button, and press
button, and
or button.
or button to save the changes and return to the previous menu. Press
or EXITbutton to exit the Menu screen.
or button in group to display Channel
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•For editing Favourite channel list, move to MENU - Edit Channels - Edit FavouriteChannels menu.
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2. Delete Channels
You can delete one or more channels.
1. Move the cursor to the channel list using the
2. Select your desired channel, and then press the OK
button to delete the channel(s). You can select multiple
channels.
3. Select Delete on the right using the
the OK
3. Lock/Unlock Channels
You can lock or unlock one or more channels.
1. Move the cursor to the channel list using the
2. Select your desired channel, and then press the OK
button to lock/unlock the channel(s). You can select
multiple channels.
3. Select Lock in the right using the
OK
button.
button.
button.
button, and press
button.
button, and press the
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•Only if locked channel(s) is selected or all channels are
locked, Lock is switched into Unlock. When you press
Unlock, locked channel is switched into unlocked
channel.
•Enter password using the NUMERICAL (0~9) button to
watch locked channel.
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4. Select/Unselect All Channels
You can select/unselect all channels at a time.
1. Select Select All in the right and press the OK
2. Select Unselect All in the right and press the OK
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button to unselect all the selected
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7.4 Edit Favourite Channels
You can edit Favourite channel or Favourite channel list.
1. Press the MENU
2. Select Edit Channels using the
the OK
3. Select Edit Favourite Channels using the
and press the OK
Note:
•Press the BACK
the MENU
•You can easily navigate all menu items using the assigned numerical button for each menu.
Press the MENU-3-2in order on the remote controller to select the Edit FavouriteChannels menu.
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button.
button.
button, and press
button,
or button.
or button to save the changes and return to the previous menu. Press
or EXITbutton to exit the Menu screen.
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Adds Favourite channel.
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Switches between TV and Radio channel list.
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Moves the order of channel list within the Favourite channel list.
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1. Add/Remove favourite channels
You can add favourite channel(s) to a specific Favourite channel
list or remove the added favourite channel(s) from the list.
1. Select Favourite Group using
2. Select your desired channel(s) in all TV/Radio channel list,
and press
3. Select your desired channel(s) in Favourite channel list,
and press
Note: You can switch between TV and Radio channel list using
TV/RADIO
2. Move favourite channels
to add Favourite channel(s).
to remove Favourite channel(s).
button or.
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You can move favourite channel(s) to your desired location within the Favourite channel list.
1. Select Favourite Group using
2. Select your desired channel to move within the Favourite
channel list and press the OK
3. Select
4. Move the cursor to your desired location using the
button, and press the OKbutton.
5. The selected channel(s) is moved to the desired location
you selected.
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3. Rename a favourite channel list
You can rename Favourite channel list.
1. Select Favourite group to rename using
2. Select
3. Enter the Favourite channel list name using the
keyboard displayed on the screen.
4. When finishing entering the Favourite channel list name,
select OK, and press the OK
4. Additional Features
, and press the OKbutton.
button.
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Change between TV and Radio channel list
You can add not only TV channel(s) but also Radio channel(s) to Favourite channel list. Press
switch all channel list into TV or Radio channels.
Note: You can also change into TV or Radio channel by pressing TV/RADIO
controller.
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You can select your desired Favourite channel list to edit. Press
to display the Favourite channel list. Then select your desired
channel list using the
button, and press the OKbutton.
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You can sort all TV or Radio channel lists by channel number or name for easy Favourite channel
searching. If channel lists are sorted by channel number,
button, all the channel lists are sorted by name. Or, if channel lists are sorted by channel name,
is switched into. Press this button to order channels by number.
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Press
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button to unselect all the selected channel.
7.5 Channel Change Mode
You can change the channel either in the group or in the entire groups while watching a programme.
1. Press the MENU
2. Select Edit Channels using the
the OK
3. Select Channel Change Mode using the
and press the OK
4. Select All Channels or Within the Current Channel List
using the
button.
button.
button, and press
or button.
button, and press the OKbutton.
is displayed. When you press this
button,
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Note: When Within the current channel list in Favourite Group option is selected, you can
only change the channel within the current channel list. To change the channel in
another channel list in which the current channel list is not located, change the channel
list or select All channels option.
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The Programme Guide displays programme information about each channel, based on the date and
time.You can also schedule your watching using the information given.
8.1 Viewing Programme Guide Information
You can view programme information for all channels.
1. Press the GUIDE
2. Move to previous or next programme within the same
channel using the
3. Move to another desired channel using the
there are multiple channels, use PAGE-/PAGE+
button to move to channels by page. Also, you can enter
your desired channel number using the NUMERICAL
(0~9) button on the remote controller to move to the
channel directly.
4. Select your desired programme, and press the OKbutton. Then you can watch the
programme if it is on air, or you can reserve it if it is the following programme.
5. Press the i
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1. Viewing Guide Information by Groups
You can view programme information for desired channel list by groups.
1. Press the GUIDE
2. Press the Red button to display the channel list group.
3. Select your desired channel list group using the
button to display the appropriate sub-group.
4. Move the cursor to the sub-group using the
select your desired sub-group using the
then press the OK
5. The Programme Guide for selected channel list is
displayed.
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button, and
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2. Viewing Programme Information Using Time Bar
You can quickly search for your desired time zone using the Time bar.
1. Press the GUIDE
2. Press the Green button to display Time Bar.
3. Select the Time Bar button using the
press the OK
of time. If you press the button repeatedly, the same
operation is repeated.
4. Each button functions as follows.
Now Movesto the current programme where the cursor is located.
Moves to the previous programme or 30 minutes before.
Moves to the next programme or 30 minutes after.
Moves to 2 hours before.
Moves to 2 hours after.
Day Moves to one day before.
Day
Moves to one day after.
5. Select
button and press the OKbutton to exit the Time Bar.
button.
button, and
button to move as your desired amount
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Note: Guide provides programme information from the previous day up to 7 days depending on the
broadcasting company.
3. Reserving a Recording
You can automatically reserve your desired programme by selecting the scheduled programme and
pressing the OK
1. Select the desired programme and press the OK
button. The following message will be displayed.
2. Select OK and press the OK
programme. When a reservation has been completed, the
icon is displayed on the reserved programme.
3. Select CANCEL and press the OK
reserve the programme.
4. If the channel is locked, parental controlled or restricted by
watching time, you will be prompted to enter your
Password. Enter your Password to complete the
reservation.
button.
button to reserve the
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8.2 Finding a Programme
You can find your desired programme by programme name or genre easily.
1. Press the GUIDE
2. Press the Blue button to display Find screen.
3. Enter the programme name directly using the keyboard
displayed on the screen.
Note: If you press Previous or Next button on the
Keyboard displayed on the screen, the
keyboard layout is switched.
4. When completing entering programme name, select the
Find button, and press the OK
5. If you select your desired programme from the results of
finding programme screen and press the OK
you can watch the programme if it is on air, or you can
reserve your programme if it is scheduled(the following
programme).
6. Select By Genre and press the OKbutton to search
programme by genre.
7. Select your desired genre and press the OK
8. As the result screen of Find programme by Name, select
your desired programme from the Results of Finding
Programme screen and press the OK
the programme immediately or reserve the programme.
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You can add or edit reserved programmes by viewing the reserved programme list.
1. Press the GUIDE
2. Press the Yellow button to display the Schedule screen.
3. Select the scheduled programme and press the OK
button to edit the reservation information.
4. Select blank list and press the OKbutton to add a
new reservation schedule.
1. Editing a Reserved Programme
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1. Change reserved Start Time using thebutton and
the NUMERICAL (0~9) buttons.
2. Change reserved End Time using the
NUMERICAL (0~9) buttons.
3. Change Repeat mode using the
are Once, Daily, and Weekly.
4. Change Programme Lock mode using the
5. Select Delete and press the OK
reserved programme.
6. Select Cancel and press the OKbutton to cancel the editing.
7. Select Save and press the OK
Note: If the Lock option of a programme is configured to Enable, you have to enter a password to
playback the programme.
button and the
button. The options
button.
button to delete the
button to complete the editing.
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2. Adding a Reservation
1. Enter your desired Channel Number using the
NUMERICAL (0~9) button. The channel name is
automatically displayed by channel number.
2. Enter your desired Start Time using the
the NUMERICAL (0~9) button.
3. Enter your desired End Time using the
the NUMERICAL (0~9) button.
4. Select one of repeat mode options among Once, Daily,
and Weekly using the
5. Select Programme Lock mode using thebutton.
6. Select Save and press the OK
7. Select Cancel and press the OK
Note:
•You can reserve up to 20 programmes.
•If your desired programmed is already reserved, adjust the reservation appropriately.
•If the channel is locked, restricted by watching time, you will be prompted to enter your
Password to complete the reservation.
button.
button to complete entering.
button and
button and
button to cancel the reservation.
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You can set censorship, watching time, and all other items suitable for your environment.
Note:
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the MENU
•You can easily select any item from the menu using the NUMERICAL (0-9) buttons.
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9.1 Parental Control
You can set parental control for each programme and watching
time. You can also change your Password.
1. Press the MENU
2. Select Preferences using the
or button.
OK
3. Select Parental Control using the
press the OK
4. When a prompting message is displayed to request your
password, enter the password using the NUMERICAL
(0-9) button.
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or button to save the changes and return to the previous menu. Press
or EXITbutton to exit the Menu screen.
button.
button, and press the
button, and
or button.
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1. Set Censorship
Censorship Classification allows you to block programmes
according to the age level you have set.
1. Select Censorship Classification using the
and press the OK
2. Select your desired age level using the
press the OK
or button.
button, and
button.
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View AllAll programmes can be watched because there is no age limitation.
7Programmes are blocked for children under the age of 7.
12Programmes are blocked for children under the age of 12.
15Programmes are blocked for children under the age of 15.
18Programmes are blocked for children under the age of 18.
Lock AllProgrammes are blocked without considering the age level.
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Note:
•You have to enter Password to watch the programme which is blocked by the age level.
•Some broadcasting companies do not broadcast the censorship classification information.
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2. Set Allow Watch Time
You can block programmes according to the watching time for all the channels.
1. Select Allow Time Control using the
2. Select Enable or Disable Allow Time Control using the
or OKbutton.
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Disable You can watch a programme whenever you want
Enable You can watch a programme only while the time
3. When you have selected Enable, set the Start and End
Time using the NUMERICAL (0-9) buttons, and press the
OK
4. If you wish to cancel the entered time, select Cancel
button, and press the OK
regardless of Allow Time.
specified by Allow Time.
button.
button.
button.
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Note: Once the setting has been completed, you can watch
programme only during the time specified by Allow Time.
Otherwise you will need to enter the Password to watch
any programme during unspecified time.
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3. Change Password
You can change the existing password into new one.
1. Select Change Password using the
press the
2. Enter New Password using the NUMERICAL (0-9)
button, and select OK and press the OK
3. Enter New Password again to confirm Verify Password,
and press the OK
Note: The Default Password is "0000". If you have forgotten
your Password, please contact your local product
distributor.
9.2 Language Setting
You can set Language for Menu, Audio, and Subtitle.
1. Press the MENU
2. Select Preferences using the
OK
3. Select Language Setting using the
press the OK
or OKbutton.
button.
button.
button, and press the
or button.
or button.
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1. Menu/Audio/Subtitle Language
You can set the language for Menu, Audio and Subtitle.
1. Select Menu/Audio/Subtitle Language using the
2. Press the
3. Select your desired language using the
or OKbutton to display the available Language List.
button, and press the OKbutton.
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2. Audio Priority
You can select the priority of audio.
1. Select Audio Priority using the
2. Select one option from Dolby Digital or PCM using the
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PCMThis is used when the audio output is connected to general audio
3. Subtitle Display
You can select whether or not to display the Subtitle automatically if provided.
1. Select Subtitle Display using the
2. Select one option from Auto or Manual using the
AutoSubtitles are displayed automatically in the predefined subtitle language.
ManualSubtitles are displayed in the language when you select the subtitle language by
pressing the SUBTITLE
digital audio system.
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system including TV.
button.
or OKbutton.
button.
or OKbutton.
button on the remote controller.
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4. Subtitle Font
You can select the Subtitle font.
1. Select Subtitle Font using the
2. Select one option from Variable or Fixed using the
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FixedUses the fixed Subtitle Font.
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9.3 Time Setting
You can specify the current time and Power On/Off time.
1. Press the MENU
2. Select Preferences using the
OK
3. Select Time Setting using the
OK
1. Set Current Time
You can set the GMT Offset for current time.
1. Select GMT Offset using the
2. Press the
3. Select your GMT offset using the
Note: The current time is set automatically whenever GMT
or button.
or button.
or OKbutton to display GMT list. GMT is
changed by from 30 minutes to 1 hour.
the OK
Offset changes.
The default item is Auto.
If GMT offset is Auto, it is automatically set depending on
your country. However, if the time is NOT set properly,
you can change GMT Offset to fit your local time.
button.
button.
button, and press the
button, and press the
button.
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2. Power On
You can set the time when the product is automatically
powered on.
1. Select Power On using the
2. Select either Enable or Disable the Power On using
3. When you have selected Enable, enter Channel No
3. Power Off
or OKbutton.
the
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EnableUses the Power On and sets the
DisableDoes not use the Power On.
and Time using the NUMERICAL (0~9) buttons, and
press the OK
Power On time.
button.
button.
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You can set the time when the product is automatically powered off.
1. Select Power Off using the
2. Select either Enable or Disable Power Off using the
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EnableUses the Power Off and sets the Power Off time.
DisableDoes not use the Power Off.
3. When you have selected Enable, enter the Time using the NUMERICAL (0-9) button, and
press the OK
Note: Once Power On/Off is specified, it is repeated everyday.
button.
button.
or OKbutton.
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9.4 A/V Control
You can set Audio or Video Output Control.
1. Press the MENU
2. Select Preferences using the
OK
3. Select A/V Control using the
OK
1. TV-SCART
You can set TV SCART Output.
1. Select TV-SCART using the
2. Select one option among CVBS/RGB/S-Video using the OK
2. VCR SCART
You can set VCR-SCART Output.
1. Select VCR-SCART using the
2. Select one option from CVBS/S-Video using the OK
or button.
or button.
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button, and press the
button.
or button.
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or button.
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3. Audio Output
You can set the Audio Output.
1. Select Audio Output using the
2. Select one option from Stereo or Mono using the
button.
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4. Screen Ratio
You can set the aspect ratio of your TV.
1. Select Screen Ratio using the
2. Select one option from 4:3 or 16:9 using the
5. Display Format
You can select the Display Format according to TV Screen Ratio.
1. Select Display Format using the
2. If the Screen Ratio is set to '4:3', you can select one among Auto/Letter box/Center Mode
using the
3. If the Screen Ratio is set to '16:9', you can select one among Auto/Pillar box/Full mode
using the
button, and press the OKbutton.
button, and press the OKbutton.
button.
or OKbutton.
button, and press the OKor button.
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9.5 UHF Tuning
You can set the UHF channel.
1. Press the MENU
2. Select Preferences using the
OK
3. Select UHF Tuning using the
OK
or button.
or button.
1. UHF Channel
You can select UHF Channels for the TV. The Channel range and Frequency change according to
PAL Standard.
1. Select UHF Channel using the
2. Select channel range based on the following channel criteria using the
press the OK
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button.
button, and press the
button, and press the
button, and press the OKor button.
button, and
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2. PAL
You can select the PAL standard.
1. Select PAL using the
2. Select one option among PAL I / PAL G / PAL B using the
button.
button, and press the OKor button.
3. UHF Offset
You can adjust fine tuning setting.
1. Select UHF Offset using the
2. Select a range between -4~+4using the
button, and press the OKor button.
button, and press the OKbutton.
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9.6 Miscellaneous Settings
1. Press the MENUbutton.
2. Select Preferences using the
OK
3. Select Miscellaneous Settings using the
and press the OK
or button.
or button.
1. i-Plate Display Time
You can set the duration during which the Information box is to be displayed when you switch the
channel.
1. Select i-Plate Display Time using the
2. Select a value between 1~20 seconds using the
Note: When it is set to Disable, the i-Plate will not be displayed when you switch the channel.
2. OSD Transparency
button, and press the
button,
button, and press the OKor button.
button, and press the OKbutton.
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You can set the transparency of On Screen Display (OSD).
1. Select OSD Transparency using the
2. Select one option among Disable / 25 / 50 / 75 using the
button.
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DisableFully opaque screen
25, 50, 75As the number is bigger, the screen is more transparent.
button, and press the OKor button.
3. Option in CH List
You can set whether or not to display the scrambled icon in channel list.
1. Select Option in CH List using the
2. Select one option from On/Off using the
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OnScramble icon displays in the channel list.
OffScramble icon disappears in the channel list.
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or OKbutton.
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10. Installation
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This chapter describes how to search for channels and a series of procedures.
10.1. Channel Search
If your product is connected to the cable and television, you can search channels manually by
searching parameters, if you know the MUX information.
1. Press the MENU
2. Select Installation using the
OK
password.
3. Select Channel Search using the
the OK
1. Frequency
1. Select Frequency using thebutton, and press the
OK
2. Select frequency value using the
the OK
3. When you select User Define to set frequency manually,
enter frequency value using the NUMERICAL (0~9 )
button.
button. You will be prompted to enter your
or button.
or button.
button.
button.
button, and press the
button, and press
button, and press
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2. Symbol Rate
1. Select Symbol Rate using thebutton, and press
the OK
2. Select desired symbol rate value using the
and press the OK
3. When you select User Define to set symbol rate
manually, enter symbol rate value using the NUMERICAL
(0~9 ) button.
or button.
button.
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3. Network Search
1. Select Network Search using thebutton, and press
the OK
2. Select Disable or Enable using the OK
Note: Enable allows you to use Network ID.
4. Network ID
1. Select Network ID using thebutton, and press the
OK
2. Select desired Network ID using the
press the OK
3. If the desired value is not listed, then select User Define,
and enter the value using the NUMERICAL (0~9) button.
or button.
or button.
or button.
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or button.
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5. Search
You can complete the setting and start searching.
1. Select Search and press the OK
Channel Search.
2. Wait while the recorder searches for the channels, this
may take a few minutes.
3. During operating search, the cursor is located at Stop.
Therefore, if you press the OK
searching, the operation is stopped and only the channels
found so far will be displayed.
4. If the search operation is successfully completed, and no
channels are found, press the OK
reset the search operation again if necessary.
5. You can delete unnecessary channels from the searched
channels. Select your desired channels to delete and
press the OK
the OKAll to select all channels, select Delete, and press the OK
button.
6. When completing channel search and deleting
unnecessary channels, select Save, and press the OK
button to save the changes.
button. Then select Delete and press
button. To delete all channels, select Select
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10.2 Linear Search
You can search channels by setting the range of frequencies and other parameters.
1. Start Frequency and End Frequency
1. Select Start / End Frequency using thebutton, and
press the OK
2. Set the Start/End Frequency which the Linear Search start
from/to in order to set the frequency range to seek.
2. Step
1. Select Step using thebutton, and press the OK
or button.
2. Set the step frequency that will be added start frequency.
Your product will search channels at the increasing
frequency by step frequency. If you don't know the value,
please select Auto
or button.
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3. Append Symbol Rate
1. Select Append Symbol Rate using thebutton, and
press the OK
2. Select the symbol rate using the
the OK
3. It will be displayed symbol rates that you selected.
Product will search channels by all of symbol rates that
you selected.
4. Search
You can complete the setting and start searching.
1. Select Search and press the OK
2. The next procedures are the same as those for Channel Search. Please refer to Channel
Search.
or button.
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button to start Linear Search.
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10.3 Default Setting
Default Setting restores the product to the default settings
Warning:Please note that once you perform Default Setting, all data such as Channel List and
To perform Factory Default:
1. Press the MENU
2. Select Installation using the
3. Enter Password using the NUMERICAL (0~9) button.
4. Select Default Setting using the
5. Select Yes and press the OK
6. Confirm again to start loading default setting. Enter
7. When completing the default setting, the Installation
User Configured data are deleted.
button.
button, and press the
or button.
OK
button, press the
or button.
OK
button to restore all
setting to Factory Default. Select No and press the OK
or BACKbutton to return to the previous menu.
Password using the NUMERICAL (0~9) button to
perform restoring.
Wizard will run automatically. For detailed information
about Installation Wizard, refer to 3. Installation Wizard.
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11. Software Update
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In order to maintain proper performance of this product, it is essential to have the most up-to-date
software.
Whenever new software is released, com hem will upgrade your product via OTA.
11.1 OTA (Over the Air)
OTA, an abbreviation of "over-the-air" , means that the software can be downloaded where the
manufacturer reserves the right to decide when and where to release through cable.
Over the Air (OTA) is simply an alternative method for downloading software versions. However, the
manufacturer reserves the right to decide when and where this software update can take place by
latest software versions over the cable. The software update will only occur under the following
circumstances.
1. The equipment should have appropriate loader software.
Caution:Please note that if you don't have normal loader software, the equipment may not be
updated or work after software update.
2. The manufacturer decides to release software downloading.
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Caution:
•Please be careful to keep the power on and the power cord plugged in during software
update. If the power is off during software update, it may cause fatal damage to the product.
•Please be careful not to pull out the Signal line during software update. Update may be
interrupted and the product may not work.
Note:
•The product cannot work at all during software update.
•It may take 5-10 minutes to update software.
•Scheduling operation cannot work during software update.
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1. If new software is found when powering on
1. A message will be displayed to notify that new software is found.
2. Select Yes and press the OK
3. Starts downloading new software. Please wait until the update is completed.
4. When completing the software update, the equipment is automatically powered off and on
again.
2. If a new version of software is detected during watching a
programme
1. A message will be displayed to notify that new software is
found.
2. Select Yes and press the OK
upgrading. Select No and press the OK
return to the previous screen.
button to update the software.
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button to
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3. If using Software Update
You can perform Software Update only if you know MUX information of software update correctly.
1. Press the MENU
2. Select Installation using the
OK
3. Enter Password using the NUMERICAL (0~9) buttons.
4. Select Software Update using the
press the OK
5. Set the Frequency which provides update software.
6. Select the Symbol Rate. You can enter the specific value
by selecting User Define
Note: How to setting parameters in Software
7. Select Search and press the OK
software.
8. It is displayed whether or not New Software exist.
If new software does not exist, press the OK
return to the Software Update Menu.
9. Select Yes and press the OK
Select No and press the OK
previous menu.
10. Performs Software Update. Please wait until it is
completed.
11. When completing the software update, the product is
automatically powered off and on again.
or button.
Update is the same as how to set
parameters in Channel Search. Refer
to Channel Search.
button.
button, and press the
button, and
or button.
button to search
button to
button to start updating.
button to return to the
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You can view all system information, signal strength, and smart card information.
1. Press the MENU
2. Select System using the
or button.
12.1 Status
You can view System information
1. Select Status using the
or button.
2. Confirm the information about Hardware version,
Software version, Loader version, System ID, Update
Date.
button.
button, and press the OK
button, and press the OK
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12.2 Signal Detection
You can view the signal strength and signal quality.
1. Select Signal Detection using the
press the OK
2. Display information about the graphs and percentage of
Signal Strength and Quality of the channel.
or button.
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12.3 Conditional Access (for Conax embedded)
1. Product Ordering
This item is for IPPV and it will be reserved until software is
updated. When the cursor is located in this menu, there will be no
action even after selecting.
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2. Subscription Status
This shows the authorised list of Conax channels in the smart card.
3. Event Status
This menu shows the channel ordered using PPV.
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4. Change CA PIN
This lets you change the Smart Card PIN code.
5. Maturity Rating
This menu lets you set the level of authorization to watch the Conax scrambled channel.
To watch the event beyond the set level, you should enter the Smart Card PIN code.
6. About Conax CA
It displays information about Conax CA - software version, interface version, card number, number of
session, language, and conditional access system identification.
Note: The supported functions vary depending on CAS version.
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13. Games
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This product provides various games for user's entertainment.
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1. Press the GAMEbutton.
2. According to the instruction displayed on screen, you can enjoy the game using using the
button, and OKbutton.
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15. Troubleshooting
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15.1 Troubleshooting
Before contacting your local service, please read the following instructions. If the product does not
work normally after completing the following troubleshooting, please contact your local product
distributor or service centre.
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1. The LED on the front panel does not light.
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- Check the main power cable and check that it is plugged into a suitable power outlet.
2. No picture
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- Make sure that the product is in Operation Mode.
- Make sure that the AV Cable is firmly connected to the TV.
- Make sure that Cable line is correctly connected to the equipment.
- Check the brightness level of TV.
- Check the channel is on air.
3. Poor picture & sound quality
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- Make sure there is no mobile phone or microwave oven near the equipment.
4. No or poor sound
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- Check the volume level of the TV and product.
- Check the Mute status of the TV and product.
- Press the Audio button to change the audio type.
5. Remote controller does not operate
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- To manipulate the equipment with remote controller, the remote controller's emitting part
should directly point towards the receiving part of product's remote controller.
- Check the battery of Remote controller.
6. Reservation is unavailable
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- Check whether it is not overlapped with other reservation.
- Check whether the power switch is off.
7. Watching scrambled channel is not available
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- Check the correct Smart Card is plugged in.
- Check the correct smart card is plugged in, and correctly plug the smart card again.
- Check whether the Smart Card is damaged.
- Make sure you subscribe to the channel.
- If the recorder has been turned off for a longer time (standby or power off), please wait for
authorization, up to 60 minutes.
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15.2 Error Message
Error messagePossible causesWhat to do
No or bad signalThe cable is not connected.Make sure the cable is connected
The cable may be damaged or
defective.
The channel is not broadcasting.
The channel is
scrambled or not
available.
The audio is not
available.
No accessNo subscription to this channel.Make sure you subscribe to the
No card inserted.Smart card is not plugged in.Plug in Smart Card.
Incorrect cardWrong Smart Card is plugged in.Plug in suitable Smart Card.
The channel has signal, but no
video.
The channel is deleted by
broadcasting company.
The channel is for data
broadcasting.
The channel has signal, but no
Audio.
No authorization.If the recorder has been turned off
Smart Card is not correctly plugged
in.
Smart Card is broken.Replace the Smart Card.
properly.
Exchange the cable.
Confirm if the channel is currently on
air.
Cannot watch the channel in usual
way.
Press the AUDIO button to confirm if
the channel has Audio.
channel.
for a longer time (standby or power
off), please wait for authorization, up
to 60 minutes.
Pull out the Smart Card, and plug it
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16. Specification
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Tuner and Channel
Input ConnectorIEC-type, IEC-169-2, Female
Frequency Range47MHz to 862MHz
Input Impedance75
Signal Level-13 to +15 dBm
DemodulationQAM
Input Symbol Rate1.5-7Ms/s
Constellation16-QAM, 32-QAM, 64-QAM, 128-QAM, 256-QAM
MPEG Transport Stream
A/V Decoding
Transport StreamMPEG-2 ISO/IEC 13818
Transport Stream Specification
Profile LevelMPEG2 MP@ML
Input Rate
Aspect Ratio4:3, 16:9, Letter Box
Video Resolution720 x 576
Audio DecodingMPEG/MusiCam Layer I and II
Audio ModeSingle channel/Dual channel/Joint Stereo/Stereo
The number of cycles or events per one second, which is expressed in the unit of hertz
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FTA (Free-To-Air)
An unscrambled broadcast, which you can view without additional payments to a service provider.
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Hi-Fi (High Fidelity)
The characteristics of audio devices that can play back all the audio frequencies of the human, which
is the range of 16Hz~20KHz, uniformly from the low frequency to high frequency. Sometimes it is
used to indicate good quality of an audio device such as stereo tape recorder.
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OSD (On Screen Display)
The function that displays the information about the monitor that the user needs or has to know on
the screen directly. OSD information includes brightness, contrast, tuning, RGB adjustment, and
screen size and positions (top, left, width, and height), and so on.
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OTA (Over The Air)
Means that software downloads where the manufacturer reserves the right to decide when and
where to release them.
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Programme Guide (Electronic Programme Guide, EPG)
An electronic programme guide provides on-screen listing of current and scheduled programmes.
Multi-functional Set Top Box such as Personal Video Recorder allows the viewer to record an
upcoming programme.
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SCART
A 21-pin connector used for connection of this product, VCR and TV. Also called Euroconnector or
Peritel connector.
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S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface format)
Standard format for digital audio output. It outputs audio signals directly as digital audio signals
without changing into analog signals because conversion into analog signals can degrade signal
quality.
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18. Service and Support
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You can get information such as a troubleshooting guide, software upgrades and product support
guide from the following web sites and call center (Hotline).
Please try to contact to your local dealers first when you have any problem.
Software Download, Information and Technical Q&A
http://www.humaxdigital.com/hcsa/
http://www.humaxdigital.com/Deutsch/hcsa/
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E-mail (Technical Q&A)
tech-info@humax-digital.co.ukEurope & North Africa
techinfo@humax-digital.deGermany
callcenterME@humaxdigital.comMiddle East
Webmaster@humaxdigital.comAsia & Other area
English
Deutsch
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18. Service and Support
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Call Center
Humax Middle East Call Center (Dubai, UAE)
Tel:+971 (0)4 359 2323 (Open: 9:00 - 20:00 / close on Friday)
E-mail:callcenterME@humaxdigital.com
Open:Local Time in Dubai (GMT+4)
9:00 - 20:00 (Saturday - Thursday, close on Friday)
Support Language: English/Arabic
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Humax Hotline (Germany)
Germany:01805 778 870 (
Other Countries:+ 49 1805 778 870 (
Open:Local Time in Germany (GMT+1)