Operation Manual

GB70
User’s Manual
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/freesat). It is recommended that you periodically check for the
availability of software update.
13.1 OTA (Over the Air)
OTA - Over the Air Software Updates will be broadcast via satellite for the product when new updates are
available. Humax reserves the right for deciding when the software updates will be released.
Follow below to ensure that you receive the OTA Software Updates when they are released:
1. You are connected to a suitable satellite dish and are receiving the all of the freesat service.
2. The signal strength and quality are at a high level; if you are experiencing problems with the signal
then please do not continue with the download.
3. The product is in Standby mode each night allowing it to detect, download, and install the updates
when broadcast.
Caution:
• Please do not unplug the product from the mains during the software update procedure; this can
cause the product not to operate.
• Please do not remove the antenna cable from the dish from the product during the update as this can
cause the product not to operate.
Note:
• For information on the release of new software or the changes made please visit www.humaxdigital.
com/freesat.
• The download can take between 5 - 10 minutes to complete.
• During the update process you will not be able to use the product.
• During the software update scheduled recordings will not take place.
• You cannot schedule programmes during software update.
1. Software update while watching a programme
When new software is detected, you can choose to download the software immediately or save for later. In
case there is no software currently available, select Next and press the OK button to proceed to the next
step.
13. Software Update