Humax iCord Cable User guide
HD Digital Receiver
Bedienungsanleitung
User’s Manual
iCord Cable
The default password is 0000.
Das voreingestellte Passwort lautet 0000.
Notice
English
Thank you for purchasing a HUMAX product. Please read this user’s manual carefully to be able to safely
install, use and maintain the product at maximum performance. Keep this user’s manual next to your
product for future reference. The information in this user’s manual is subject to change without notice.
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Not to be copied, used or translated in part or whole without HUMAX’s prior consent in writing except
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Warranty
The warranty does not cover parts which may become defective due to misuse of the information
contained in this manual.
Meaning of Symbols
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). No user serviceable
parts inside. Refer servicing to qualied service personnel.
This symbol indicates dangerous voltage inside the product that presents a risk of electric
shock or personal injury.
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Warnings, Cautions and Notes
Throughout the whole manual, pay special attention to the following marks that indicate hazardous
situations.
Warning
Indicates a hazardous situation which could result in serious injury.
Caution
Indicates a situation which could damage the equipment or other apparatus.
Note
Indicates additional information to make the user aware of possible problems and information of any
importance to help understand, use and maintain the installation.
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Notice
‘WEEE’ Instructions
This product should not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working
life. Please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it responsibly to promote the
sustainable reuse of material resources. This will prevent possible harm to the environment or
human health from uncontrolled waste disposal.
Domestic users:
Please contact either the retailer where you purchased this product or their local government oce for
details of where and how they can take this item for environmentally safe recycling.
Business users:
Contact your supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract. This product should
not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal.
Trademarks
• Nagravision is a registered trademark of KUDELSKI S.A.
• Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
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trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.
This item incorporates copy protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other
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Contents
English
Quick Start Guide 4
1. Checking Accessories 4
2. Product Overview 4
3. Connections 9
4. Powering On 12
5. First Installation Wizard 13
6. Menu Overview 15
Basic Operation 16
Changing Channels 16
Volume / Mute / Audio 16
Display Format 17
Programme Information (i-plate) 18
Subtitle 19
Option 19
Teletext 19
Channel List 20
Changing Channels 20
Editing Channels in Channel List 21
Managing Channels 22
Edit Preferred List 22
Editing Channels 24
Editing Favourite Channels 26
TV Guide 28
Watching Programmes 28
Setting Reminders or Recordings 29
Finding Programmes 30
Scheduling Reminders and Recordings 30
Recording and Playback 31
Recording 31
Playback 35
Pausing and Rewinding Live TV (TSR) 37
Using Video List 41
Using Music List 44
Using Photo List 46
HUMAX TV Portal 48
Preferences 49
Parental Control 49
Language Setting 50
Setting Power On/O Timer 50
Video Setting 51
Audio Setting 52
Screen Display 53
Installation 54
Automatic Search 54
Linear Search 55
Manual Search 55
Software Update 56
Factory Default 57
System 58
System Information 58
Signal Detection 58
Power Management 59
Common Interface 60
Smartcard Information 60
Data Storage 61
Internet Setting 62
Appendix 63
Specication 63
Service and Support 64
Safety Warning 65
Trouble Shooting 67
Error Message 69
Glossary 71
Remote Control Code List 73
OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE NOTICE 75
Problem Check List 80
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Quick Start Guide
1. Checking Accessories
User’s Manual
Quick Start Guide
Remote Control
& Batteries
SCART Cable
Manual &
Quick Start Guide
Ethernet Cable
Note: The accessories may vary according to area.
2. Product Overview
Front Panel
Switches between operation and
STANDBY
standby modes.
Channel
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MENU
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HDMI Cable
USB Dongle
TV/RADIO
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CI Plus Module Slot
Status Display
Volume
Note: The image shown may dier from the actual product.
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OK
BACK
Smartcard Slot
USB Port
Connect a USB storage device.
(for MP3 or JPEG)
Quick Start Guide
Inserting the Smartcard
1. Open the right-hand ap on the front panel to expose the card slot.
2. Hold Smartcard horizontally with the electronic chip facing
downwards.
3. Insert the Smartcard into the slot.
Inserting the CI Plus Module
1. Open the right-hand ap on the front panel of the product.
2. Follow the instructions of the module and insert the Smartcard
into the CI Plus Module.
3. Keep the CI Plus Module (with the Smartcard) horizontal.
4. Insert the CI Plus Module into the slot.
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Smartcard
CI Plus Module
Smartcard
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Quick Start Guide
Rear Panel
Digital Audio
Connect to the audio
system using an S/PDIF
cable. (digital audio)
CABLE IN
Connect an antenna cable.
CABLE OUT
Connect to the TV using an
antenna cable.
VIDEO
Connect to the TV or VCR using an RCA cable.
AUDIO
Connect to the TV or VCR using an RCA cable.
TV SCART
Connect to the TV using
a TV SCART cable.
HDMI
Connect to the TV using
an HDMI cable.
Note: The image shown may dier from the actual product.
ON/OFF
Powers on/o.
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ETHERNET
Service port
USB Port
Connect a USB storage device.
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Remote Control
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PVR Changes to PVR mode.
TV Changes to TV mode.
STANDBY Switches between operation and standby modes.
TV/RADIO Switches between TV and radio modes.
WIDE Sets the display format.
TEXT Enters the digital text service.
MUTE Mutes audio.
LIST Displays the channel list.
Playback
Control
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Buttons
MEDIA Displays the media list.
GUIDE Displays the programme guide.
ARROW
Buttons
OK Selects (Enters) a menu or conrms a selection.
EXIT Exits all On-Screen Display (OSD) screens.
BACK Returns to the previous channel.
X/II Play/Pause,
Record, Replay, Skip
Moves the cursor up, down, left or right.
Goes back to the previous screen.
Note: The image shown may dier from the actual product.
WW
Rewind, XX Fast Forward, Stop,
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+/- Adjusts the audio volume.
P ш/щ
i (Information) Displays the channel and programme information.
OPT+ Displays the channels attributes.
COLOUR
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Buttons
NUMERIC (0-9)
TV Portal Enters HUMAX TV Portal.
MENU Displays the main menu.
Changes the channel or page.
Colour keys for interactive applications.
Inserting Batteries
1. Press the hook
upward and lift the
2
battery cover o.
2. Insert the batteries
(supplied) matching
the plus(+) and
i
minus(-) at each end.
3. Close the cover.
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3. Connections
This section describes how to connect your product to match your particular devices setup and to gain
optimum signal quality. The product provides various interfaces to connect to the TV, VCR or other
devices. Select the most appropriate procedure depending on the device you have.
Warning: Connect all components before plugging any power cords into the wall outlet. Always turn o
the product, TV and other components before you connect or disconnect any cables.
Note: If you encounter any problems setting up your product, please contact your local retailer or HUMAX
Customer Helpline.
RCA Cable
Antenna Cable
AUDIO
TV SCART DVI for TV HDMI
DVI Connecter
SCART Cable
HDMI Cable
HDMI Cable
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S/PDIF Cable
S/PDIF
Ethernet Cable
LAN
RouterRouter
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Quick Start Guide
Connecting the TV
ݢTV with the HDMI connector;
For the best picture quality, connect the product and TV using an HDMI cable.
ݣTV with the DVI connector;
For very good picture quality, connect the product and TV using an HDMI cable and an HDMI-to-DVI
converter for video and an RCA cable (Audio L/R) for audio.
ݤTV with the SCART connector;
For good picture quality, connect the product and TV using a SCART cable.
DVI for TV HDMIAUDIO
DVI Connecter
HDMI Cable
HDMI Cable
1
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RCA Cable
TV SCART
2
SCART Cable
3
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Note:
• When using the digital audio system, connect the product and the digital audio system using an S/
PDIF cable for audio.
• Programmes restricted by DRM (Digital Rights Management) may not be viewed via the HDMI cable.
Connect using the SCART or composite cable.
• Connecting your TV directly to the audio/video output of the product will assure a more vivid picture
and enhance your viewing enjoyment.
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Quick Start Guide
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Connecting the Network
ݢConnecting to the LAN;
Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the product and the other end to the LAN router.
ݣConnecting to the Wi-Fi (Wireless LAN);
You can connect the network via the Wi-Fi access point or DSL/cable modem.
1. Plug in the wireless USB dongle to the USB port. (Separate purchase required)
2. Set the options for the Wi-Fi.
h Network Name (SSID): Select the network name of your Wi-Fi access point from the list.
h Security Type (WEP): This product supports WEP 40/128bit ASCII and WEP 40/128bit HEX. The security type of
the Wi-Fi and the product shall be set the same.
h Password: When using the security type, you must set the password. Enter the same password in the Wi-Fi
setting menu.
3. After completing the Wi-Fi access point setting, make sure the settings in Installation Wizard or
System>Network>Congure Wi-Fi are the same.
Note:
• Make sure the distance between the Wi-Fi access point and the product is not too far away. This may
lower the quality of service.
• It is recommended to purchase a wireless USB dongle distributed by HUMAX. Other products may not
function or respond.
• We recommend the network connection over a direct LAN.
WLAN USB Dongle
RouterWireless Router
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1
Ethernet Cable
LAN
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Quick Start Guide
4. Powering On
1. Connect the power cord of the product to a wall outlet.
2. Ensure the ON/OFF switch at the rear of the product is switched to ON.
3. Power on by pressing the STANDBY button on the remote control or the STANDBY button at the front
of the product.
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Quick Start Guide
English
5. First Installation Wizard
When powering on your product for the rst time after purchase or performing the factory default in
menu, the installation wizard will operate automatically.
Note: If you exit the installation wizard without fully completing the channel searching procedure, you
may not have all of the channels available. In this case, you can use the Settings > Installation
menu to search for more channels.
1. Region and Language
Select the country you currently live in.
Select your language.
Note : You can select the language only when you
select Switzerland in region.
2. Display
Select the video output for your TV.
3. Search Channels
Channel search will start automatically.
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4. Congure Network
Make sure that the LAN cable is connected to
the Ethernet port or the wireless USB dongle is
enabled.
Congure the network setting.
Note: You can have access to the HUMAX TV
Portal only when the internet is connected.
5. Result
The result of the Installation Wizard is shown.
Select Finish to exit the wizard.
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Quick Start Guide
6. Menu Overview
Channel List
English
Preferences
• Parental Control
• Language
• Time
• Video
• Audio
• Recording
• Screen Display
Edit Channels
• Edit Preferred List
• Edit Channel List
• Edit Favourite List
TV Guide
Video
Music
Photo
HUMAX TV Portal
Settings
How to Navigate
Displays the main menu Moves among menus or options
or
Selects (Enters) a menu or
conrms a selection
Goes back to the previous screen Enters the number (0~9)
Exits all On-Screen Display (OSD)
screens
Installation
• Automatic Search
• Linear Search
• Manual Search
• Software Update
• Factory Default
System
• System Information
• Signal Detection
• Power Management
• Common Interface
• Smartcard Information
• Data Storage
• Internet Setting
Changes or adjusts the option
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Basic Operation
Changing Channels
You can change the channels in several ways.
Press the Pш/щ button.
Enter the channel number directly. (0-9)
Go to the channel list or TV guide and select a channel.
Note:
• Press the TV/RADIO button to switch between TV and radio channels.
• Press the BACK button to return to the previous channel.
Volume / Mute / Audio
To adjust the audio volume, press the
To mute the audio temporarily, press the MUTE button.
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+/- button.
Setting Audio Options
Audio options are available only when the programme supports multiple audio languages.
1. Press the OPT+ button.
2. Select Audio and press the OK button.
3. Select the audio language you prefer.
4. Select the audio direction using the
button.
5. Press the EXIT button to close.
Note:
• The mute function remains set while you
change channels.
• You cannot set the audio direction when the
programme is broadcast in Dolby Digital.
W/X
Display Select Conrm
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Basic Operation
Display Format
Setting Display Format
Press the WIDE button to set the display format
according to the screen ratio.
Each time you press this button, the value
changes.
h Screen ratio 4:3: Auto – Letterbox – Centre
h Screen ratio 16:9: Auto – Pillar Box – Zoom
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Display
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Basic Operation
Programme Information (i-plate)
The i-plate is an information banner that is displayed for a certain period of time whenever you change
channels. Press the i button while watching a progamme to display the i-plate. Press the EXIT button to
hide.
Playing time
Channel number and name
Programme name
h Viewing detailed programme information
Press the i button again while the i-plate is displayed.
h Viewing previous/next programme information
Press the W/X button while the i-plate is displayed. Press the OK button to set reminders or recordings for
future programmes.
h Viewing programme information of other channels
Press the
S/T button while the i-plate is displayed. Press the OK button to change to the selected channel.
Icons Signal strength and quality
Group name Current time and date
Display Navigation mode
Icons
The icons represent the information and services provided.
Locked programme Subtitle
Scrambled programme (CAS icons) Teletext
Parental level (minimum age for viewing) Multiaudio
HD programme Screen ratio
Scheduled programme
(Red: Record, Blue: Reminder)
Resolution
Dolby Digital audio
Dolby Digital Plus audio
Note: Programme information is not displayed when there is no programme information.
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Basic Operation
Subtitle
You can select the subtitle language when subtitle information is provided.
1. Press the OPT+ button.
2. Select Subtitle and press the OK button.
3. Select the subtitle language you prefer.
4. Press the EXIT button to close.
Note: You can choose to always display the
subtitle when available.
Display Select Conrm
Option
You can set the options for the watching channel.
1. Press the OPT+ button.
2. Select an option.
h Audio : Select the audio language and direction.
h Subtitle : Select the subtitle language.
h Favourite : Select the favourite group to add the
channel.
h Lock : Select On or O.
h Delete : Press the OK button.
h Rename : Press the OK button and enter the
name in the keyboard.
3. Select OK to save and exit.
Display Select Conrm
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Teletext
Teletext is a free service broadcast which gives the
latest information on news, weather and many
other topics. You can use interactive services in
teletext mode.
All teletext supporting channels have the teletext
icon on the i-plate.
1. Press the TEXT button.
2. To display the teletext menu, press the MENU
button in teletext mode.
3. Select the teletext function you want and
press the OK button.
Display Teletext menu Select
Conrm
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Channel List
The channel list will help you nd the channel you want to watch quickly and easily.
You can access the channel list in several ways.
Press the LIST button.
Press the MENU button and select Channel List.
Changing Channels
Select the channel you want to watch and press the LIST button. The displayed channel will change.
Note:
• : Locked channel, : Scrambled channel (CAS icons)
• Press the i button to view the detailed channel information.
• Press the LIST or EXIT button to exit.
Advanced Options
Changing Group
You can display the list of the selected channel
group.
h TV, HDTV, Radio, Favourite 1~5, Recent
1. Press the X button.
2. Select a channel group.
3. Press the OK button.
Note: Press the TV/RADIO button to switch
between TV and Radio groups.
Sorting Channels
Press the RED button to sort the list in numerical
or alphabetical order.
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Display/Change
Select Conrm
Channel List
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Editing Channels in Channel List
You can edit each channel in the channel list, as well as in menu. To edit the multiple channels, go to the
MENU > Settings > Edit Channels.
Locking / Deleting / Renaming Channels
1. Select a channel you want to edit and press
the GREEN button.
2. Select an option.
h Lock: Select On or O.
h Delete: Press the OK button.
h Rename: Press the OK button and enter the
name in the keyboard.
3. Select OK to save and exit.
Note: The default password is 0000. If you have
forgotten your password, please contact
your local distributor.
Setting Favourite Channels
You can select your favourite channels and include them in the favourite group.
1. Select a channel and press the GREEN button.
2. Select Favourite and press the OK button.
3. Select a favourite group you want to include the channel in and press the OK button.
To remove a channel from a favourite group, select the group and press the OK button again.
4. Select OK to save and exit.
GREEN
Display
Select Conrm
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Managing Channels
You will be prompted to enter the password to access this menu.
Note: The default password is 0000. If you have forgotten your password, please contact your local
distributor.
Edit Preferred List
The Edit Preferred List menu will help you manage the channels 1~99 in the preferred list.
MENU J Settings J Edit Channels J Edit Preferred List
Group name
Preferred TV channels
Function buttons
: Coloured or OPT+ button
Select
Note: Press the MENU or EXIT button to exit. Press the BACK button to return to the previous screen.
Mark/Conrm Page up/down
Adding/Removing Preferred Channels
1. To add channels to the preferred list, select the channels you want to add using the S/T and OK
button in the left column and then press the RED button. The added channels will appear in the right
column.
2. To remove channels from the preferred list, select the channels you want to remove in the right
column and then press the RED button.
Moving Channels
1. Select the channels using the S/T and OK button.
2. Press the YELLOW button.
3. Move the selected channels to the location you want using the
Note: You can move the channels in the right column only.
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S/T and OK button.
Managing Channels
Advanced Options
Changing Group
To switch between TV and Radio groups, press the GREEN button.
Changing Background
You can change the channel displayed in the background while editing.
1. Select the channel you want to watch.
2. Press the BLUE button. The displayed channel will change.
Selecting/Releasing All Channels
1. Press the OPT+ button.
2. Select Select All.
3. To release all, select Release All.
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Managing Channels
Editing Channels
The Edit Channel List menu will help you delete, move lock or rename multiple channels.
MENU J Settings J Edit Channels J Edit Channel List
Group name
Marked / Total channels
Function buttons
: Coloured or OPT+ button
Select
Note:
• : Locked channel, : Scrambled channel (CAS icons)
• Press the MENU or EXIT button to exit. Press the BACK button to return to the previous screen.
• The channels that are automatically numbered by broadcaster cannot be deleted or moved.
Mark/Conrm Page up/down
Deleting Channels
1. Select the channels using the S/T and OK button.
2. Press the RED button.
Moving Channels
1. Select the channels using the S/T and OK button.
2. Press the GREEN button.
3. Move the selected channels to the location you want using the
S/T and OK button.
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