Sky Sat Royal HD PVR Ready User Manual

Full HD Digital Two Tuner Receiver Digital Innovation Life

User's Manual

Sky Sat Royal HD PVR READY

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INDEX

INDEX ..................................................................................................................................... 3

Precautions ........................................................................................................................... 5

1. Important Safety Instructions...................................................................................................... 5

2. Notice ......................................................................................................................................... 5

3. Copyright .................................................................................................................................... 6

4. Disclaimer ................................................................................................................................... 6

5. Trademarks ................................................................................................................................ 6

Before You Begin .................................................................................................................. 8

1. Main Features ............................................................................................................................ 8

2. Accessories .............................................................................................................................. 10

Hardware Description .......................................................................................................... 11

1. Front Panel Configuration ........................................................................................................ 11

2. VFD(Vacuum Fluorescent Display) .......................................................................................... 11

3. Rear Panel Configuration ......................................................................................................... 12

4. Remote Control Unit ................................................................................................................. 18

5. Multi-Brand IR Remote Controller Setting ................................................................................ 23

Connecting diagram ........................................................................................................... 24

1. Receiver to A/C power .............................................................................................................. 24

2. Receiver to TV with Digital A/V Output ..................................................................................... 24

3. Receiver to TV with Analog A/V Output .................................................................................... 26

4. Receiver to TV and VCR .......................................................................................................... 27

5. Connecting to Antenna Cable .................................................................................................. 28

5.1 In case of S2 + S2 (Satellite + Satellite) tuners ................................................................ 28

5.2 In case of T(T2) + T(T2) (Terrestrial + Terrestrial) tuners ................................................. 29

5.3 In case of C + C (Cable + Cable) tuners .......................................................................... 29

5.4 In case of S2 + T(T2) (Satellite + Terrestrial) tuners ........................................................ 30

5.5 In case of S2 + C (Satellite + Cable) tuners ..................................................................... 30

5.6 In case of T(T2) + C (Terrestrial + Cable) tuners.............................................................. 30

Guide of Functions ............................................................................................................. 31

1. Selecting a Service ................................................................................................................... 31

1.1 Using CH UP/DOWN buttons .............................................................................................. 31

1.2 Using Service List ............................................................................................................... 31

1.3 Using Simple Service List ................................................................................................... 31

1.4 Using Recent Service List ................................................................................................... 32

2. Information Window .................................................................................................................. 32

3. Multi-Picture Display. ................................................................................................................ 32

4. Electronic Program Guide (EPG) ............................................................................................. 32

5. Favorite Group ......................................................................................................................... 33

6. Volume Control ......................................................................................................................... 33

7. Pause ....................................................................................................................................... 33

8. Subtitle ..................................................................................................................................... 34

9. Audio Control ............................................................................................................................ 34

10. Teletext ..................................................................................................................................... 35

11. PIP (Picture in Picture) ............................................................................................................. 35

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PVR (Personal Video Recorder) Function ........................................................................ 37

1. Recording ................................................................................................................................. 37

1.1 Recording methods ............................................................................................................. 37

1.2 Recording Edit ..................................................................................................................... 39

1.3 Long Time recording ........................................................................................................... 39

1.4 Pause during recording ....................................................................................................... 39

2. Time Shifting ............................................................................................................................. 41

3. Playback (Play List) .................................................................................................................. 42

3.1 Recorded Files .................................................................................................................... 42

3.2 Imported Files ..................................................................................................................... 43

3.3 Music ................................................................................................................................... 43

3.4 Photo ................................................................................................................................... 43

4. Bookmark ................................................................................................................................. 44

5. Trick mode ................................................................................................................................ 45

Menu Map ............................................................................................................................ 46

Main Menu of Guide ............................................................................................................ 47

1. System Tools ............................................................................................................................ 47

1.1 Storage Manager ................................................................................................................. 47

1.2 Timer Settings ..................................................................................................................... 48

1.3 Service List Manager .......................................................................................................... 48

1.4 Data Transfer ....................................................................................................................... 51

2. Configuration ............................................................................................................................ 52

2.1 Recording Option ................................................................................................................ 52

2.2 Parental Control .................................................................................................................. 53

2.3 Display Setting .................................................................................................................... 53

2.4 Time Setting ........................................................................................................................ 55

2.5 Language Setting ................................................................................................................ 55

2.6 A/V Output Setting .............................................................................................................. 56

3. Installation ................................................................................................................................ 57

3.1 Dish Setting ......................................................................................................................... 58

3.2 Positioner Setting ................................................................................................................ 60

3.3 Service Search .................................................................................................................... 61

3.4 Network Setting ................................................................................................................... 65

3.5 System Recovery ................................................................................................................ 66

3.6 System Information ............................................................................................................. 66

4. Utility ......................................................................................................................................... 67

4.1 Calculator ............................................................................................................................ 67

4.2 Calendar .............................................................................................................................. 67

4.3 CAS (Conditional Access System) ...................................................................................... 67

4.4 Plugin .................................................................................................................................. 69

4.5 YouTube .............................................................................................................................. 70

Troubleshooting .................................................................................................................. 72

Specifications ...................................................................................................................... 74

Code Table for Universal Remote Control Unit ................................................................ 77

1. Key Table .................................................................................................................................. 77

2. TV Brands ................................................................................................................................ 79

3. VCR Brands ............................................................................................................................. 91

4. DVD Brands ............................................................................................................................. 98

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Precautions

1. Important Safety Instructions

 Read these instructions.  Keep these instructions.  Heed all warnings.  Follow all instructions.  Do not use this apparatus near water.  Clean only with dry cloth.  Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.  Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus

(including amplifiers) that produce heat.

 Do not reverse the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has

two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or third prong is provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience

receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

 Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.  Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with

the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.  Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has

been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

WARNING : To Prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose the set to rain or moisture.

2. Notice

 These servicing instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only. To reduce the risk of

electric shock, do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating instructions unless you are qualified to do so.

 The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with

liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the cover (or back). No user serviceable parts are inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.

The Lightning Flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of shock to persons

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product

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 The mains plug is used as the disconnect device. The disconnect device shall remain readily

operable.

3. Copyright

This manual is protected by copyright laws. Copy, use and reproduction of this manual in part or whole without Manufacturer’s prior written approval are prohibited.

4. Disclaimer

The manufacturers, distributors and agents are not liable to any kind of damage caused by the use of the information contained in this manual. The instruction and descriptions which this manual contains are based on the time of this manual's production. The manufacturer constantly updates it with new functions and technology. All the specifications are subject to change without prior notice.

5. Trademarks

HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby

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Laboratories.

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Before You Begin

1. Main Features

For the feature of DVB-S/S2, Satellite tuner only

 Supports MPEG4 /MPEG2 - HD/SD and Fully DVB-S2 /DVB-S Compliant  Intelligent Blind Scan for both SD and HD TV & Multi-Satellite Search  Multi-LNB Controlled by DiSEqC Control Version 1.0, 1.1, 1.2 and USALS

For the feature of DVB-C, Cable tuner only

 Supports MPEG4 /MPEG2 - HD/SD and Fully DVB-C Compliant

For the feature of DVB-T, Terrestrial tuner only

 Supports MPEG4 /MPEG2 - HD/SD and Fully DVB-T Compliant

For the feature of DVB-T2, Terrestrial tuner only

 Supports MPEG4 /MPEG2 - HD/SD and Fully DVB-T2 Compliant

Common features for all types of DVB receivers

 Twin Tuner HDTV PVR Receiver ( H.264/ MPEG4 HD )  Embedded Linux OS  Time Shifting, Recording & Playback with Internal HDD (SATA) / External HDD (E-SATA or

USB 2.0)

 Simultaneously Records of 3 Services and allows Watching 2 others (PIP)  Powerful Extended EPG supports and Event Recording  Three USB 2.0 Host ports (MP3 Player & JPEG Viewer)  Xvid file play back supported  Ethernet port Supported  Premium Grade White VFD Display (12 Digit Alphanumeric)  Premium Grade Universal remote control unit  On-Screen Display with Full Color & Resolution  Favorite Groups  Powerful Service List Manager for Favorites, Lock, Skip, Move, Edit and Delete  Service Sorting by Alphabet, Transponder and CAS  User Friendly & Multi-language Supported (OSD & Menu)  Teletext / Subtitle Supported  Maximum 10,000 Services(TV & Radio) Programmable  Picture-in-Picture (PIP) & Multi-picture Display  Parental Lock / System Lock / Installation Lock  HDMI Video & Audio Output (576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p)  Supports Y/Pb/Pr(component) Output in HD  CVBS(composite) Video & Audio Output via RCA

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 CVBS, RGB, Y/C Video & Audio Output via TV SCART  Optical Output for Digital Audio(SPDIF)  Software & Service channel Database upgrade via USB & RS-232C port  2 Smart card reader and 2 Common Interface Slots  1W Stand-by Power Consumption

User's Manual

AAA size Batteries X2

Loop through Cable

Remote Control

HDMI Cable

AC Power Cord

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2. Accessories

NOTE : If any accessories listed above are missing, contact the sales representative where you

purchased this unit.

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Hardware Description

1. Front Panel Configuration

1. POWER BUTTON : Press to switch between STANDBY and POWER ON modes.

2. Vol Up/Down BUTTON : Press to change audio volume in normal mode or to navigate menu

in menu mode.

3. CH Up/Down BUTTON : Press to change services in normal mode, or to move highlighted-

bar in menu mode.

4. Remote Sensor : Receives signal from remote controller.

5. VFD Display : The VFD consists of 12-digit letter. These letters display the current status of

receiver such as service name, service information and so on.

6. USB (Front) : Use it when connecting to external USB storage device.

7. SMART CARD READER : Insert smart card for encrypted service access.

8. PCMCIA : To receive other pay-tv service you need a CA-Module(Viaccess, Irdeto, Nagravison,

etc.) and a smart card from the service provider.

2. VFD(Vacuum Fluorescent Display)

1. Remote Indication LED : The LED lights on

when a key on the Remote Controller is pressed.

2. Information : Display information including

service name and other information.

Two tuners can be installed in different combination as follows. For the professional installation of these tuners, please ask your local agent or dealers for further assistance.

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3. Rear Panel Configuration

1. VCR SCART : Connects to the VCR or DVD using a VCR SCART cable.

2. TV SCART : Connects to the TV input using a TV SCART cable.

3. SPDIF : Connects to the audio system using a S/PDIF cable. (digital audio)

4. VIDEO : Connects to the TV or VCR using a RCA cable. (Composite video output / Yellow)

5. AUDIO L/R : Connects to the TV or VCR using a RCA cable. (Stereo audio output / White, Red)

6. Component : Connects to the TV or VCR using a component cable. ( YPbPr)

7. USB : Use it when connecting to external USB storage device.

8. HDMI : Connects to the TV by using a HDMI cable for the best quality picture and audio.

9. RS-232C : Serial port for firmware update and data transfer.

10. Ethernet : Local area network port for direct computer connection.

11. e-SATA : Connects to the external HDD via e-SATA cable.

12. A/C Switch : Power switch

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13. A/C power cable socket : Connects to A/C power cord.

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 In case of S2 + S2

[ TUNER 1 ]

1. LNB IN (Caution : Socket on the left bottom)

Satellite broadcasting signal input socket for the first tuner (TUNER 1). Connects a satellite antenna LNB cable.

2. LNB OUT

Satellite broadcasting signal output socket through the first tuner (TUNER 1). Connects to a second tuner (TUNER 2) for loop-through.

[ TUNER 2 ]

3. LNB IN (Caution : Socket on the right bottom)

Satellite broadcasting signal input socket for the second tuner (TUNER 2). Connects a satellite antenna cable or from the first tuner (TUNER 1) LNB OUT connector.

4. LNB OUT

Satellite broadcasting signal output socket through the second tuner (TUNER 2). Connects to another STB for loop-through.

 In case of T(T2) + T(T2)

[ TUNER 1 ]

1. ANT IN

Terrestrial broadcasting signal input socket for the first tuner (TUNER 1). Connects an aerial antenna.

2. LOOP OUT

Terrestrial broadcasting signal output socket through the first tuner (TUNER 1). Connects to second tuner (TUNER 2) for loop-through.

[ TUNER 2 ]

3. ANT IN

Terrestrial broadcasting signal input socket for the second tuner (TUNER 2). Connects a aerial antenna cable or loop-through cable from the first tuner (TUNER 1).

4. LOOP OUT

Terrestrial broadcasting signal output socket through the second tuner (TUNER 2). Connects to another STB for loop-through.

 In case of C + C

[ TUNER 1 ]

1. CABLE IN

Cable broadcasting signal input socket for the first tuner (TUNER 1). Connects a cable antenna.

2. CABLE OUT

Cable broadcasting signal output socket through the first tuner (TUNER 1). Connects to second tuner (TUNER

2) for loop-through.

[ TUNER 2 ]

3. CABLE IN

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Cable broadcasting signal input socket for the second tuner (TUNER 2). Connects a cable antenna or loop-through cable from the first tuner (TUNER 1).

CABLE OUT

Cable broadcasting signal output socket through the second tuner (TUNER 2). Connects to another STB for loop-through.

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 In case of S2 + T(T2)

[ TUNER 1 ]

1. LNB IN (Caution : Socket on the left bottom)

Satellite broadcasting signal input socket for the first tuner (TUNER 1). Connects a satellite antenna LNB cable.

2. LNB OUT

Satellite broadcasting signal output socket through the first tuner (TUNER 1). Connects to another STB for loop-through.

[ TUNER 2 ]

1. ANT IN

Terrestrial broadcasting signal input socket for the second tuner (TUNER 2). Connects a aerial antenna cable.

2. LOOP OUT

Terrestrial broadcasting signal output socket through the second tuner (TUNER 2). Connects to another STB for loop-through.

 In case of S2 + C

[ TUNER 1 ]

1. LNB IN (Caution : Socket on the left bottom)

Satellite broadcasting signal input socket for the first tuner (TUNER 1). Connects a satellite antenna LNB cable.

2. LNB OUT

Satellite broadcasting signal output socket through the first tuner (TUNER 1). Connects to another STB for loop-through.

[ TUNER 2 ]

3. CABLE IN

Cable broadcasting signal input socket for the second tuner (TUNER 2). Connects a cable antenna.

4. CABLE OUT

Cable broadcasting signal output socket through the second tuner (TUNER 2). Connects to another STB for loop-through.

 In case of T(T2) + C

[ TUNER 1 ]

1. ANT IN

Terrestrial broadcasting signal input socket for the first tuner (TUNER 1). Connects a aerial antenna.

2. LOOP OUT

Terrestrial broadcasting signal output socket through the first tuner. Connects to another STB for loopthrough signal.

[ TUNER 2 ]

3. CABLE IN

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Cable broadcasting signal input socket for the second tuner (TUNER 2). Connects a cable antenna.

4. CABLE OUT

Cable broadcasting signal output socket through the second tuner (TUNER 2). Connects to another STB for loop-through.

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4. Remote Control Unit

1. POWER : Turns the STB On/Off.

2. MUTE : Turns the sound On/Off.

3. Universal Buttons

a. Universal TV : Change the TV Remote Controller. b. STB : Change the STB Remote Controller. c. Universal DVD : Change the DVD Remote Controller.

4. MODE

a. V.Format : You can switch the Display Format (4:3 / 16:9) b. Sleep : To adjust sleep timer. c. TV/RADIO : Switches between TV and Radio. d. Resolution : To select the resolution format. Each time you press the Resolution button, the

resolution changes in the following sequence: 576i > 576p > 720p > 1080i > 1080p

5. Playback Control Buttons

a. Rewind : Rewinds at high speed. Each time you press this button the rewind speed is

increased.

b. Fast Forward : Fasts forward at high speed. Each time you press this button the speed is

increased.

c. Previous File : To play the previous MP3 file in MP3 play mode. This button is also used to

jump back to beginning of recording during a playback.

d. Next File : To play the next file. This button is also used to jump to end of recording during a

playback.

e. Play / Time shift : Display the progress bar of playback when no progress bar is displayed.

Start playback with normal speed. Return to normal speed from trick mode..

f. Recording : To start Recording. g. Repetition (*): This key is used to play back a recording repeatedly. h. Pause : This key is used to pause the video. Press once more to resume the video.

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i. STOP : To stop time shifting, play back or recording.

NOTE : (*) This button(Repetition) will be supported later, by new s/w version by upgrading.

Please refer to your local dealer / distributor.

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6. Color Buttons

a. RED : Used for special function in menu. RED key is used to sort lists in service list or go to

previous day search in EPG or make/delete the current position as a bookmark.

b. GREEN : Used for special function in menu. GREEN key is used to set favorites setting in

service list or go to the next bookmark position.

c. YELLOW : Used for special function in menu. YELLOW key is used to find service in service

list or change the audio track.

d. BLUE : Used for special function in menu. BLUE key is used to set service list option in service

list or display Multi-Picture.

7. Information : Shows the information box of the current program. If you press one more time, a

detail information box will be shown.

8. Recall : Moves to previous service.

9. ARROW Buttons

a. Up & Down Key : To change the value of a selected item with preprogrammed values in

menu.

b. Left & Right Buttons : To move the cursor left and right in menu.

10. OK or Service List : Show the service list in non-menu mode and select an item or confirm in

menu mode.

11. Menu : To enter the main menu or to move to the previous menu.

12. EXIT : Exit from the menu or pop-up window.

13. Page Up& Down : Move to the next or previous page if more than one page is available. This

button also is change the location of sub picture in PIP.

14. Favorite : To display the satellites programmed into the receiver and the favorite groups.

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15. Volume Up & Down : To change the Volume.

16. Channel Up & Down: To change the TV or Radio service channel.

17. EPG(Electronic Program Guide) : Show the TV/Radio program guide.

18. Play List : To show the file list in the SATA HDD or USB Storage Device.

19. PIP Buttons

a. PIP(Picture in Picture) : To open the PIP window. b. PIP Swap : Switching between main-picture and sub-picture c. PIP(Picture in Picture) Service List : To shown the sub-picture service list.

20. Numeric : Controls the numerical operation and service numbers directly.

21. Subtitle : To show multilingual subtitle.

22. Teletext : To show the digital teletext.

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5. Multi-Brand IR Remote Controller Setting

NOTE : When there is no input during about 10 seconds from set mode, set mode is

canceled.

1. Direct Code Entry

Step 1 : Turn on the DEVICE what you want to set up(TV / DVD / VCR) Step 2 : Press DEVICE and OK button during about 2 seconds at the same time.