Humax iCord HD User Manual

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HDTV Personal Video Recorder

iCord HD

HDTV Recorder: Record several HDTV programmes without quality loss

and simultaneously watch an additional HDTV programme (HDTV Twin Tuner)

HDTV Picture Quality: Experience conventional digital television in HD

quality (HD-Upscaling) thanks to the integrated picture enhancer

HDTV Multimedia:GAccess your Multimedia-Data at anytime and

enjoy JPEGs in HD quality as well as MP3s and videos on your TV

with integrated Multimedia Player

iCord HD

Television, HDTV and Multimedia as easy as never before

With the HUMAX iCord HD, the variety of multimedia possibilities is endless. Digital television and HDTV can be recorded
on an integrated hard disc, concisely archived as well as viewed later at your convenience, regardless whether it is standard
programming (analog broadcast) or encoded programming.

With the modern HD-Twin Tuner, you can simultaneously view an HDTV programme and record up to four additional HDTV
programmes. An overview is provided through an excellent electronic programme guide designed by tvtv.

The connection of external devices* is made easy thanks to numerous connections and enables the playing of MP3 files,
photos, videos and much more. And yet, the menu-driven operation of the iCord HD remains concise as usual and easy to
operate.

HDTV Recorder

• Simultaneously record up to 4 HDTV programmes while viewing an additional programme

• Concise movie and file management with thumbnails

• Timeshift-Function: Pause live programmes and continue for up to two hours later (time-delayed playback)

• Possesses all common DVD recorder functions, such as FFWD and FBWD

with various speeds, slow motion function, pause

• Convenient chapter selection function for recordings just like with a DVD

• Simple programming for recordings with the electronic programme guide of tvtv (EPG)

• Exact recordings of live programmes simply with the touch of a button

* Please take into consideration that not every external medium is supported.
As a rule, most external hard disks and also memorycards can be used. Please ask your local dealer for more details.

HDTV Picture Quality

HDTV Multimedia

• The HUMAX-Upscaler (picture enhancer) transforms the traditional
digital input signal into 'true to life' quality and provides a sharper
picture suitable for your HD television set or HD projector.

• Even common PAL-programmes are improved through upgrading to an
HD standard thanks to the modern and reliable HUMAX technology.
The result is a clean and sharper picture.

Conventional resolution (567 x 720)

• With the iCord HD you can enjoy photos and movies HD quality as
simple as never before. Simply connect a camera or a USB stick to the
USB port and immediately display the files on the television set.

• The iCord HD is a musical talent and automatically recognizes your
MP3 files, organizes them and plays them back in excellent quality.

• Are you a radio enthusiast? With the iCord HD, a clear sorting of DVB-S
radio programmes can be carried out. So nothing stands in the way of
pure listening pleasure.

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HD resolution (1080 x 1920)

USB 2.0 connectivity for USB devices

Electronic Programme Guide Additional Features

• Simple and easy installation and start up

• Pre-programmed programme list from 0-99

• With the EPG from tvtv you have a programme preview for up to
7 days with useful extra features such as serial programming,
programme announcements and much more.

• You will no longer miss fascinating programmes, because you
receive regular and automatic recommended attractive "highlights".

• With the convenient search function, you will find your desired
programmes fast and easy sorted by name or genre.

• Programmes or series can very easily be programmed with the
touch of a button: Simply select a programme in the EPG and the
iCord HD does the recording for you.

• 4000 channel storage places for TV and radio programmes

• Integrated hard disk

• 2 CI slots for pay TV programmes

• Dolby digital outlet for a superb surround sound

• 5 individual favourite groups

• Automatic sorting of the most viewed programmes in a

favourite group

• Universal remote control for TV, DVD and audio

• Supports teletext

• DiseqC 1.0, 1.2, USALS

• Supports SCD (one cable solution )

• LAN-port for the connection to a PC

• Automatic software update through OTA

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iCord HD

Specifications

HDTV Personal Video Recorder

with integrated Multimedia-Player

Video Recorder Features

Hard Disc

Power Supply

Operating Voltage
Power Consumption
Standby Consumption

Demodulation

Frequency

Tuner & Channel

1 Input
1 Output
Frequency Range
Signal Level
LNB - Control

Control

DiSEqC

Video Decoder

Transport Current
Input Rate
Video Outlet/TV
Video Outlet/VCR
Picture Format
Video Resolution

Audio Decoder

Audio Decoding

Audio Mode

320GB, 160GB

AC 100-240 50/60 Hz
57W
< 2W

DVB-S2 ( QPSK & 8PSK)

2 x F-Connector, IEC 169-24
F-Connector, IEC 169-24
950 -2150 MHz

-25 to -75 dBM

13.5/18 Volt & max 500mA

1.0, 1.2 USALS compatible

MPEG-II ISO/IEC 13818-1
max. 15Mb/s
CVBS, RGB, YPbPr, HDMI
CVBS
4:3 (default), 16:9, letterbox
1080i, 720p, 576p, 576i

ISO/IEC 13818-3 (MPEG-2 audio / MUSICAM),
Dolby AC-3, (Dolby Digital)
Single/Dual M

ono/Stereo/Joint Stereo

Scart

TV Scart

VCR Scart

Front

Buttons

Display
CI-Slots

USB-Port

Back

Power Cord
Tuner&LNB
Scarts
RCA
Data Interface
S/PDIF
Power Switch
YUV/HDMI

Physical Specifications

Dimensions (Width x Height xDepth)
Weight
Operating Temperature
Storate Temperature
Accessories

Video Output (CVBS, RGB, Y/C)
Audio Output
Video Input (CVBS, RGB)
Video Output (CVBS)
Audio Input/Output

8 (STANDBY, RECORD, MENU,
OK/LIST, P-, P+, Vol-, Vol+)
VFD (alpha-numerical)
2
1

Fixed
2 Inputs, 1 Output
1 for TV, 1 for VCR
1 Video Output, 2 Audio Outputs
Ethernet / USB
Yes
Yes
1/1

380x70x281

3.5 kg
0°C bis +45°C

-10°C bis +70°C
1 Remote Control incl. Batteries, Scart cable,
Operating Manual, Quick Start
Black or SilverColors

Conditional Access Interface

Characteristics

Channel Storage
Channel Sorting
Menu Languages

Favorite Channels
EPG

2Common Interface

4000
All, Satellite, Favorites, Encoded
German, English, Turkish, French, Italian, Spanish,
Czech, Hungarian, Greek, Polish, Russian,
Dutch, Croatian
5

EPG, TVTV EPG

HUMAX

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