Notice 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.
Notice 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.
Safety Warning This product has been manufactured to comply with international safety standards. Please read the following safety precautions carefully. ** Safety Instructions and Precautions ** 1. MAINS SUPPLY 90-250V a.c., 50/60Hz • Operate this product only from the type of power supply indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied to your home, consult your local power company.
Safety Warning 10.LIGHTNING, STORM or NOT IN USE • Unplug the product from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna 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. ** 11.EXTRANEOUS OBJECTS • Do not insert anything through the openings in the unit, where they can touch dangerous voltage points or damage parts. ** 12.
Contents 1. Before Using the Product . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.1 Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.2 Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.3 Conditional Access . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Contents 8. Programme Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.1 Viewing Programme Guide Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.2 Finding a Programme. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.3 Viewing Reserved Programme. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1. Before Using the Product 1. Before Using the Product This chapter describes detail instructions on the product and its accessories. 1.1 Package Contents Please check all package contents before using the product. ** ** Remote Control SCART Cable Batteries User's Manual Quick Guide CD-ROM ** Note: • Faults may occur if the remote control is left without a battery for a long time. Always keep the battery inserted in the remote control. • Package contents may vary according to area.
1. Before Using the Product 1.2 Front Panel ** 1. STANDBY BUTTON Switches between operation and standby modes. ** 2. RECORD BUTTON Records programme. ** 3. STOP BUTTON Stops recording. ** 4. PLAY BUTTON Plays programme. ** 5. PAUSE BUTTON Pauses programme. ** 6. SOURCE BUTTON Selects the input source between TV and the product. ** 7. CH-/CH+ BUTTON Moves the TV/radio channel up/down. ** 8. USB DEVICE Connect to the PC port. (For moving the information of digital album or MP3 to the PC.) ** 9.
1.3 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 a Conditional Access component. The Conditional Access component is a removable Smartcard. 1. Inserting the Smartcard The Smartcard looks similar to a credit card and is inserted into the slot behind the right-hand front flap of the product.
1. Before Using the Product 1.4 Rear Panel ** 1. CABLE IN Connects a network cable. ** 2. CABLE OUT Connects to the RF IN of the TV or VCR using a RF cable. ** 3. TV SCART Connects to the TV using a TV SCART cable. ** 4. VCR SCART Connects to the VCR or DVD using a VCR SCART cable. ** 5. AUDIO L/R Connects to the TV or VCR using a RCA cable. ** 6. VIDEO Connects to the TV or VCR using a RCA cable. ** 7. RS-232C Connects a PC for software update. ** 8.
1.5 Remote Control ** ** Note: The remote control of the product is subject to change without notice.
1. Before Using the Product 1. STANDBY Switches between operation and standby modes. ** 2. NUMERIC(0-9) BUTTONS Enters a TV/radio channel number or menu option number. ** 9. i (INFORMATION) Displays the channel and programme information. ** 10.Group 10 ** g. SOURCE Selects the input source between TV and the product. h. TV/RADIO Switches between TV and radio modes. i. WIDE Sets the display format. j. SUBTITLE Displays the subtitle language list. k. SOUNDTRACK Displays the soundtrack list. l.
12.Group 12 ** q. OPT+ (RED) Displays the channel attributes while watching a programme. ** r. INSTANT REPLAY (GREEN) Jumps back and plays from that location. ** s. COMMERCIAL SKIP (YELLOW) Jumps ahead in a recording. t. ADD BOOKMARK (BLUE) Saves the current viewing position as a bookmark. 16.CH+/CH- or PAGE+/PAGEChanges the channel or page. ** 17.MUTE Mutes or unmutes the audio temporarily. ** 18.PIP BUTTONS ** u. PIP Displays the PIP (Picture in Picture) screen. v.
2. Setup 2. Setup This chapter describes how to connect the product to the TV with the particular equipments for gaining 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 equipment you have. Note: If you encounter any problems setting up your product, please contact your local product distributor. 2.1 Connecting the Cable Connect your CATV line to the CABLE IN.
2.2 Connecting the TV 1. Using SCART Cable Connect the product and the TV using a SCART cable.
2. Setup 2. Using RCA Cable Connect the product and the TV using a RCA cable.
2.3 Connecting the TV and VCR 1. Using SCART Cable Connect the product and the TV/VCR using a SCART cable.
2. Setup 2.4 Connecting the Audio System Select the most appropriate procedure for your convenience. • Connect the product and the audio system using a RCA cable. • Connect the product and the Dolby Digital decoder for higher quality sound using an S/PDIF cable.
2.5 Powering On 1. Connect the power cord of the product to a wall outlet. 2. Turn on the power switch located at the back left of the product. ** 3. Power on by pressing the STANDBY button of the remote control or button at the front of the product.
3. Installation Wizard 3. Installation Wizard When powering on the product for the first time after purchasing, the installation wizard will operate automatically. 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 NUMERIC(0-9) buttons. ** Note: • If you press the BACK button or select Back and press the OK wizard, you can return to the previous screen.
3.3 Channel Search Please wait until the channel search is complete. 1. During the channel search, the cursor is located at Stop. Therefore, if you press the OK button during the search, the search will stop and the channels found until then will be displayed. 2. If the search does not find any channels, then press the OK or button to access the installation menu to search for the channels again. Please make sure that you have connected your aerial correctly. 3.
3. Installation Wizard 3.5 Result Select Finish in the result screen and press the OK the installation wizard. button to finish ** Warning: If you exit the install wizard without fully completing the channel searching procedure, you may not have all of the channels available. In this case, you can use the installation menu to search for the channels.
4. Basic Operation 4. Basic Operation 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+/CHor button . 2. Enter the channel number using the NUMERIC(0-9) buttons to go to the channel directly. 3. Press the TV/RADIO button to switch between TV channel and radio channel.
4. Basic Operation 4.4 Programme Information (i-plate) Programme information is always displayed for a certain period of time whenever you switch channels. You can view the programme information by pressing the i button while watching a programme. Press the EXIT button to hide the i-plate. 1. General Information The general information is displayed as follows on the screen. ** ** 1. Channel number and name 2. Programme name 3.
2. Detailed Programme Information You can see detailed information about the current programme. Press the i button when the i-plate is displayed to view detailed information. ** Note: • Press the i • button again to hide the information box. If the detail information is more than one page, use the button to move to the previous/next page. 4.5 Option List You can view and confirm detailed information about the current channel and change the information if necessary. 1.
4. Basic Operation 2. Subtitle If the current programme provides subtitle information, you can select the language for the subtitle. 1. Press the OPT+ button. 2. Select Subtitle using the button. button and press the OK or 3. Select the subtitle language using the button and press the button. The subtitles will be displayed at the bottom of OK the screen. 4. Select Off from the subtitle menu to switch the subtitles off.
3. Soundtrack If the current programme is available in multiple audio languages, you can select the language that you wish to listen to. 1. Press the OPT+ button. 2. Select Soundtrack using the or button. button and press the OK 3. Select the audio language using the button. 4. Select soundtrack direction(left, right, stereo) using the button. 5. Press the EXIT soundtrack list.
4. Basic Operation 4. Locking/Unlocking a Channel You can lock or unlock the current channel while watching a programme. 1. Press the OPT+ button. button and press the OK 2. Select Lock/Unlock using the or button. button and press the OK 3. Select Lock option using the button. 4. Select Unlock option using the button. button and press the OK 5. You will be prompted to enter the password. Enter the password to unlock the channel. 6. Move to the parent menu using the automatically.
5. PIP and Time Shifted Recording 5.1 Picture-in-Picture (PIP) Screen If you press the PIP button on the remote control while watching TV, you can watch two channels at the same time. The audio from the main screen will be outputted. Each time you press the PIP button, the PIP screen moves in order of 1:6 -> 1:1-> Normal, as displayed in the following figure. ** 1:6 PIP screen ** Normal screen 1:1 PIP screen ** ** Note: • The PIP screen is available only when you are watching TV channels.
5. PIP and Time Shifted Recording 2. Moving the PIP Screen (Only for 1:6 PIP Screen) Use the MOVE PIP the PIP screen. button on the remote control to move the position of ** Each time you press the MOVE PIP following figure. button, the PIP screen moves in the order of ** 3. Switching Channels in the PIP Screen You can switch the PIP channel. 1. Press the PIP screen. button on the remote control to display the PIP 2. Press the PIP CH+/PIP CHPIP screen only.
5.2 Time Shifted Recording (TSR) You can perform TSR (Time Shifted Recording) and other functions similar to VCR functions using the playback control buttons while playing a programme. The product automatically saves the programme in the embedded hard disk drive temporarily, so that users can pause, play, fast rewind, fast forward, replay, etc. even while watching the currently broadcasting TV programme. 1. Time Bar If you press the PLAY button while watching TV, the time bar information will be displayed.
5. PIP and Time Shifted Recording 3. Fast Rewind to Previous Scene Press the FAST REWIND button on the remote control to watch the scene passed by. Each time you press the button, the rewind speed increases. ( x 2, x 4, x 16, x32, x 64) FAST REWIND ** If you press the PLAY button, the fast rewind operation stops and the programme is played at normal speed. Note: You can fast rewind back to the start point.
6. Additional Time Shift Operations You can perform additional time shift operations using the following buttons on the remote control. ** Direct Jump Press the PLAY button while watching TV. If you press the button, a moving arrow will appear in the button and then press the OK button to play the progress bar. Move this arrow to a time point using the programme from the specified time point.
5. PIP and Time Shifted Recording Repeat Mode You can select a specific block within a recorded programme and play it back repeatedly. Press the A-B button to set the first repeating position. Select button and press the OK button. Then the second position using the the programme plays back the selected block repeatedly. To stop the repeat button while repeating the selected block. mode, press the A-B Press the STOP button to stop playing the saved programme and watch the current programme on air.
6. Recording and Playback ** 6. Recording and Playback Using the built-in hard disk drive, you can record a programme without an external media device such as a VCR. 6.1 Instant Recording Press the RECORD button on the remote control to record the current programme instantly. You can select the point you want to button. Press the RECORD button to start record using the instant recording from that point. ** To record another channel, change channels while recording and press the RECORD button again.
6. Recording and Playback 6.2 Recording Schedule You can set a programme to record automatically in Menu-Record-Recording Schedule. 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Select Record using the button. button and press the OK or 3. Select Recording Schedule using the button and press or button to display the reserved recording list on the OK the screen. ** Note: You can schedule recording easily using the programme guide. Refer to Chapter 8. Programme Guide. 1. Selecting/Unselecting Reserved Programmes 1.
3. Adding a Reservation 1. Press the YELLOW button to add a new reservation. 2. Select Channel and Date. Press the button to display channel button and OK and date lists and select one item using the button. You can also select a channel using the NUMERIC(0-9) buttons. button and press the 3. Select Start/End Time using the button to move back 1 minute or move 1 minute ahead. To change the time using the NUMERIC(0-9) buttons, press the OK button. 4. Select Repeat mode among ONCE, DAILY, WEEKLY, button.
6. Recording and Playback 6.3 Programme Playback in the Play List You can playback the recorded programme by pressing the PLAY LIST button. (TV), AUDIO (radio) and Selected Files list using the button. You can switch among VIDEO 1. VIDEO/AUDIO List 1. Select VIDEO/AUDIO list using the button. 2. If you select programmes using the GREEN button, the programmes you select will add to Selected Files list automatically. ** Note: • For more information about Delete, Select, Sort and Play, refer to 6.3.
6.4 Chase Play You can watch the programme from the beginning as the rest of the programme is simultaneously being recorded. While recording two channels simultaneously, you can perform TSR (Time Shifted Recording) using the playback control buttons. ** Note: You can playback the programme being recorded after it has been recorded for at least 30 seconds. ** 6.5 Editing Recorded Programmes 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Select Record using the button. button and press the OK or 3.
6. Recording and Playback 3. Editing the Recorded Programme 1. Select a programme and press the YELLOW button to edit the recorded programme. 2. A pop-up will appear. Select Edit and press the OK button. 3. You can edit the recorded programme using the following functions. ** Note: • When selecting multiple programmes, To do is inactivated. • You can edit recorded TV (Video) channels only. ** Save You can save the selected recording part as a different file.
Split You can split the recorded programme into separate recordings. Select the point you want to split using the button. RECORD Press the STOP button and press the button. A pop-up will appear. Select Yes and press the OK button to split the selected point. 4. Changing the Attribute 1. Select a programme and press the YELLOW button to change the attribute of the recorded programme. 2. A pop-up will appear. Select File and press the OK button. button and press 3.
6. Recording and Playback 5. Sorting by Time/Name Each time you press the BLUE button, the sorting order of the recorded programmes change in the following sequence: by descending time, by ascending time, by name. 6. Playing Recorded Programmes 1. Select programmes you want to playback and press the OK or PLAY button. 2. The recorded programme will start to play. ** 6.6 MP3 You can enjoy the music or edit the MP3 list in Menu–Record–MP3. 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Select Record using the button.
6.7 Digital Album You can view or edit the photos in Menu–Record–Digital Album. 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Select Record using the button. button and press the OK or 3. Select Digital Album using the button and press the OK or button. The digital album list appears. ** 1. Digital Image Browsing Select a image you wish to browse using the button and then press the OK button to enlarge the image. button to view photos as slide show. Move the previous/next screen using the button.
6. Recording and Playback 6.8 HDD Control You can check the free space of the hard disk drive and format (erase) the disk drive if necessary. 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Select Record using the button. 3. Select HDD Control using the or button. button and press the OK or button and press the OK 4. You can check the free, used, reserved and total space of the HDD. button to remove all the 5. Select Format and press the OK recorded programmes saved on the HDD and initialise the HDD. 6.
6.9 Recording’s Start/End Time You can set the start/end time of recording. 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Select Record using the button. button and press the OK 3. Select Recording’s Start/End Time using the or button. press the OK 4. Select the time using the button. or button and button and press the OK 6.10 Re-recording You can re-record the recorded file. 1. Press the RECORD button at the point you want to record while playback. button to stop recording. A pop-up message will appear.
6. Recording and Playback 6.11 File Download from PC You can enjoy the music and view the photos by downloading the files from your PC with 'Media-e linker' programme. (USB cables used for external HDDs are purchasable.) ** Follow the instructions to download files: ** 1. Double-click ‘Media eLinker Setup.exe’ on the CD-ROM to install the USB driver and application programme. You can also download the setup file from www.humaxdigital.com. 2.
7. Channel List 7. Channel List Four types of channel lists are provided for easy and quick channel browsing. TV The list of all TV channels with two sub-groups: one is sorted by channel number, the other is sorted by channel name (Alphabetical). Radio The list of all radio channels with two sub-groups: one is sorted by channel number, the other is sorted by channel name (Alphabetical). Favourite You can create five favourite lists for quick and easy access to the channels you watch more often.
7. Channel List 7.2 Changing Channel List Group You can select channel list by group. 1. Press the group list. button while the channel list is displayed to view the 2. Select a channel group using the sub-groups. button to display its or button, select a sub-group using the 3. Press the OK button and then press the OK button. 4. The channel list for the selected sub-group is displayed. ** Note: The favourite lists will only appear if you have created them first. 7.
1. Selecting a Channel Group You can select the channel list group to edit. TV and radio sub-groups can be selected. 1. Press the OK or button in group. button and press the OK 2. Select the group using the button. ** Note: • Press the TV/RADIO channel list directly. • button to move to the TV or radio To edit Favourite Channel List, move to MENU–Edit Channels–Edit Favourite Channels. 2. Deleting Channels You can delete one or more channels. 1. Move the cursor to the channel list using the button.
7. Channel List 4. Locking/Unlocking Channels You can lock or unlock one or more channels. 1. Move the cursor to the channel list using the button. button and then press the OK 2. Select a channel using the button. You can select multiple channels. 3. Select Lock using the button and press the OK button. ** Note: • When the locked channel(s) is selected or all channels are locked, Lock is switched to Unlock.
7.4 Edit Favourite Channels You can edit favourite channel or favourite channel list. 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Select Edit Channels using the or button. button and press the OK 3. Select Edit Favourite Channels using the or button. press the OK button and 4. You will be prompted to select a favourite group. Select a button and press the OK favourite group to edit using the button. ** Note: • Press the BACK or button to save the changes and return or EXIT button to the previous menu.
7. Channel List 1. Adding/Removing 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 . to 2. Select the channel(s) in all TV/radio channel list and press add favourite channel(s). to 3. Select the channel(s) in favourite channel list and press remove favourite channel(s). ** Note: You can switch between TV and radio channel list using TV/RADIO button or . ** 2.
3. Renaming Favourite Channel List You can rename favourite channel list. 1. Select favourite group to rename using 2. Select and press the OK . button. 3. Enter favourite channel list name using the keyboard displayed on the screen. 4. When finishing entering favourite channel list name, select OK button.
7. Channel List 4. Additional Features Additional features provides many useful functions. ** Changing between TV and radio channel list You can add not only TV channel(s) but also radio channel(s) to favourite channel list. Press into TV or radio channels. Note: You can also change to TV or radio channel by pressing TV/RADIO to switch all channel list button on the remote control. ** Selecting Favourite channel list You can select favourite channel list to edit. Press button and press the OK button.
8. Programme Guide 8. Programme Guide The programme guide displays programme information about each channel, based on the date and time. You can also schedule your recording using the information given. ** Note: Press the BACK , EXIT or GUIDE button to exit the guide screen. 8.1 Viewing Programme Guide Information You can view programme information for all channels. 1. Press the GUIDE button. 2. Move to previous /next programme within the same channel button. using the 3.
8. Programme Guide 2. Viewing Programme Information Using Time Bar You can quickly search the time zone using the time bar. 1. Press the GUIDE button. 2. Press the GREEN button to display time bar. button and press the OK 3. Select the each button using the button to move the time bar. If you press the button repeatedly, the same operation is repeated. and FAST 4. You can also use the FAST REWIND buttons on the remote control. FORWARD 5. Each button functions as follows.
8.2 Finding a Programme You can sufficiently find the programme you want by programme name or genre. 1. Press the GUIDE button. 2. Press the BLUE button. 3. Enter the programme name directly using the keyboard displayed on the screen. 4. When entering programme name is complete, select Find and button. press the OK ** Note: • Select the button and then press the OK button to enter the programme name on the keyboard screen.
8. Programme Guide 8.3 Viewing Reserved Programme You can add or edit recording-reserved programmes using the schedule screen. 1. Press the GUIDE button. 2. Press the YELLOW button. Note: For more information about how to add or edit a reservation, refer to 6.2 Recording Schedule.
9. Preferences 9. Preferences You can set censorship and all other items suitable for your environment. ** Note: • Press the BACK Press the MENU • or button to save the changes and return to the previous menu. or EXIT button to exit from the menu screen. You can easily select all menu items using the assigned number for each menu. 9.1 Parental Control You can set parental control for each programme and change the password. 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Select Preferences using the or button.
9. Preferences 2. Change Password You can change the current password. 1. Select Change Password using the or button. OK button and press the 2. Enter New Password using the NUMERIC(0-9) buttons, select button. OK and press the OK 3. Enter the new password again to confirm Verify Password and button. select OK and press the OK ** Note: The default password is 0000. If you have forgotten the password, please contact your local product distributor. 3.
1. Menu Language You can set the language for menu. 1. Select Menu Language using the 2. Select a language using the button and press the OK button and press the OK or button. button. 2. Primary Audio/Subtitle Language You can set the primary language for audio and subtitle. 1. Select Primary Audio/Subtitle Language using the 2. Select a language using the button and press the OK button and press the OK or button. button. 3.
9. Preferences 6. Subtitle Font You can select the subtitle font . 1. Select Subtitle Font using the button. 2. Select from Variable and Fixed using the OK or Variable Uses the horizontally variable subtitle font. Fixed Uses the fixed subtitle font. button. 7. Hard of Hearing Subtitles You can set whether or not to use the hard of hearing subtitles. 1. Select Hard of Hearing Subtitles using the button and press the OK 2. Select Enable/Disable using the OK or button. 9.
2. Power On You can set the time when the product is automatically powered on. 1. Select Power ON using the button. 2. Select Enable/Disable using the OK or button. Enable Uses Power On and sets the Power On time. Disable Does not use Power On. ** 3. When you have selected Enable, enter Channel No. and Time using the NUMERIC(0-9) buttons and select OK and press the OK button. 3. Power Off You can set the time when the product is automatically powered off. 1. Select Power OFF using the button.
9. Preferences 9.4 A/V Control You can set the audio or video output control. 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Select Preferences using the or button. button and press the OK 3. Select A/V Control using the or button. button and press the OK 1. TV-SCART You can set the TV SCART output. 1. Select TV-SCART using the button and press the OK 2. Select an option among CVBS, RGB and S-Video using the 2. VCR-SCART You can set the VCR SCART output. 1. Select VCR-SCART using the button. 2.
5. Display Format You can select the display format according to the TV screen ratio. 1. Select Display Format using the button and press the OK or button. 2. If the screen ratio is set to 4:3, you can select an option among Auto, Letter Box and Center Mode using the button and press the OK button. 3. If the screen ratio is set to 16:9, you can select an option among Auto, Pillar Box and Full Mode using the button and press the OK button. 9.5 Miscellaneous Settings 1. Press the MENU button. 2.
9. Preferences 3. Option in Channel List You can set whether or not to display the scrambled icon in channel list. 1. Select Option in CH List using the button. 2. Select On/Off using the OK or button. On Scramble icon is displayed in the channel list. Off Scramble icon disappears from the channel list. 4. Instant Replay Time You can make the current programme go back 7, 15 or 30 seconds. 1. Select Instant replay time using the button and press the OK 2.
10. Installation 10. Installation This chapter describes how to search for channels and other series of procedures. ** Note: • Press the BACK Press the MENU • or button to save the changes and return to the previous menu. or EXIT button to exit from the menu screen. You can easily select all menu items using the assigned number for each menu. 10.1 Automatic Search Having the product connected to the cable and TV, you can perform automatic search without any additional information necessary. 1.
10. Installation 1. Start/Stop Frequency Select Start/Stop Frequency using the button and press the OK or button. Enter the frequency using the NUMERIC(0-9) buttons. 2. Step 1. Select Step using the button. button and press the OK or 2. Select the range of frequency to be increased by each step when activating channel search using the button and press the or button. Select User Define to enter the value OK directly. If you do not know the value, select Auto. 3. Network Search 1.
4. Append Symbol Rate 1. Select Append Symbol Rate using the or button. the OK button and press button and press the OK 2. Select a symbol rate using the and button. Select User Define to enter the value directly. 3. To delete all entered symbol rates, select Clear All using the button and press the OK button. 10.3 Manual Search You can search channels manually using the search parameters. 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Select Installation using the or button. 3. Select Manual Search using the or button.
10. Installation 2. Symbol Rate 1. Select Symbol Rate using the or button. button and press the OK button and press the OK 2. Select the symbol rate using the and button. Select User Define to enter the value directly. 3. Network Search 1. Select Network Search using the or button. 2. Select Enable/Disable using the or button.
10.4 Search 1. Select Search and press the OK search. button to activate channel 2. Wait until channels search is completed. This may take a few minutes. 3. The cursor is located at Stop during channel search. If you press button while performing channel search, the the OK operation will stop and only the channels found so far will be displayed. Reset the settings and activate channel search again if necessary. 4. You can delete unnecessary channels from the searched channels.
10. Installation 10.5 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 user configured data are deleted, no information on the HDD will be lost. 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Select Installation using the or button. button and press the OK 3. Enter the password using the NUMERIC(0-9) buttons. 4. Select Default Setting using the or button. 5.
11. Software Update 11. Software Update In order to maintain proper performance of the product, it is essential to have the most up-to-date software. Visit the Humax website to check the latest news and newly released software versions. http://www.humaxdigital.com. It is recommended that you periodically check for the availability of software update. 11.1 OTA (Over the Air) OTA, an abbreviation of Over–the-Air, is a standard for the transmission of software through a broadcast system.
11. Software Update 11.2 Updating Software from Menu 1. Press the MENU button. button and press the OK 2. Select Installation using the or button. 3. Enter the password using the NUMERIC(0-9) buttons. 4. Select Software Update using the or button. OK button and press the Note: The default password is 0000. If you have forgotten the password, please contact your local product distributor. 1. Automatic Update You can update software automatically. 1. Select Automatic Update using the or button.
2. Manual Update You can perform manual update using know MUX information. 1. Select Manual Update using the or button. button and press the OK button and press the OK 2. Select Frequency using the or button. Select the frequency using the button and press the OK or button. Select User Define to enter the value directly. button and press the OK 3. Select Symbol Rate using the or button. Select the frequency using the button and press the OK or button. Select User Define to enter the value directly. 4.
11. Software Update 3. Regular Auto Update and Search Time You can specify the regular auto update and search time. Regular auto update is started in standby mode. 1. Select Regular Auto Update using the or button. the OK button and press 2. Select Enable/Disable and press the OK unset the search time automatically. button to set or 3. When selecting Enable, set Search Time using the NUMERIC(0-9) buttons and select OK and press the OK button. 4.
11.3 Software Update from PC You can connect your product to the PC directly and update your software by transferring the new software from the PC. Follow these steps to download new software from PC to this product. ** 1. Download the new software file equivalent for this product model from our website(http://www.humaxdigital.com). 2. Download and install the download tool from our website. 3. Connect your PC to this product with an RS-232C serial cable. 4.
12. System 12. System You can view all system information, signal detection and Conditional Access. 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Select System using the button. button and press the OK or 12.1 Status You can view system information. Select Status using the button and press the OK or button. 12.2 Signal Detection You can view the signal strength and signal quality of the channel that is currently on AV. Select Signal Detection using the or button.
12.3 Conditional Access You can view the current status of the Conditional Access. You can view the current status of the conditional access. Select Conditional Access using the button and press the OK button. or ** 1. Subscription Status 5. Maturity Rating 2. Event Status 6. Messages 3. Purse Balance 7. About Conax CA 4.
13. Games 13. Games Provides various games for user’s entertainment. 1. Press the GAME button. 2. According to the instruction displayed on screen, you can enjoy the game using the button. ** Note: Press the EXIT GB 80 or BACK button to exit the game.
14. Menu Map 14.
15. Trouble Shooting 15. Trouble Shooting 15.1 Trouble Shooting Before contacting your local service centre, please read the tips below carefully. If the problem persists after completing the following procedure, please contact your local product distributor or service centre for further instructions. ** 1. No message displayed on the front panel. (The product will not switch on.) ** • Check the main power cable and make sure it is plugged into a suitable power outlet.
8. Cannot update new software. ** • You can get an update. If the product does not show a message requesting update, that means no software is available. 9. Cannot watch scrambled channels. ** • Check that you have the appropriate Smartcard or CI-Module. Reinsert the Smartcard or CI-Module and make sure it initializes correctly. • Check in the menu that the product is detecting the Smartcard or CI-Module.
15. Trouble Shooting 15.2 Error Message Error message Possible causes What to do No or bad signal The cable is not connected. Make sure the cable is connected correctly. The cable may be damaged or defective. Exchange the cable. The channel is not broadcasting. The channel is scrambled or not available. The channel has signal, but no video. Confirm if the channel is currently on air. The channel is deleted by the broadcasting company. The channel is for data broadcasting.
16. Specification 16. Specification Tuner & Channel Input Connector IEC 169-2 female Frequency Range 47MHz to 862MHz Input Impedance 75 Signal Level -13 to +15dBmV Demodulation QAM Input Symbol Rate 1.
17. Glossary 17. Glossary 1. Coaxial cable A specially designed and shields cable that can transport signals with high frequency ** 2. Frequency The property of a signal measured in cycles per second (=Hz). ** 3. FTA (Free- To-Air) An unscrambled broadcast allowing customers to view channels or services without paying any subscription. ** 4. HDD (Hard Disk Drive) The primary computer storage medium, which is made of one or more aluminum or glass platters, coated with a ferromagnetic material ** 5.
18. Service and Support 18. Service and Support Information concerning troubleshooting, software upgrade and product support is provided in the following websites and call centers. Should your product require warranty service, please contact HUMAX to obtain the appropriate authorization. ** Deutschland Tel: 01805-778870 (€ 0,14/Min) Öffnungszeiten: Mo-So 8:00-23:00 Uhr E-mail: support@humax-digital.de Website: www.humax-digital.
18. Service and Support Sverige Tfn: +46 (0)550 85527 Öppettider: Mån-fre 08:00-16:30 Språk: Svenska/engelska ** Suomi Puh: 09 56186366 Aukioloajat: ma-pe 8:00-16:00 Kieli: suomi/englanti ** Austria Tel: 0820 400675 (€0,14/min) Opening Hours: Mon-Sun 8:00-23:00 E-mail: support@humax-digital.de Website: www.humax-digital.de Language: Deutsch/English/Turkish ** Note: For hardware repair, please visit our website.
