TOPFIELD TF 5100 PVRc User Guide Digital Cable Receiver Personal Video Recorder Conax
Contents iii Contents 1 Introduction 1 1.1 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1.2 Controlling the digital receiver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 1.2.1 The front panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 1.2.2 The remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 What is common interface? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 1.3 2 Setup 8 2.1 Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
iv Contents 3 Preference Settings 3.1 3.2 4 5 17 Language settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Video and audio settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 3.2.1 Television standard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 3.2.2 Colour model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 3.2.3 Video cassette recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 3.2.4 Television aspect ratio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 3.2.5 Sound mode . . .
Contents 6 7 Listing Services v 39 6.1 Editing the favourite list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 6.2 How to use on-screen keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 6.3 Transferring receiver data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Recording and Playing 7.1 7.2 7.3 43 Recording a programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 7.1.1 Instant recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 7.1.2 Current programme recording . . . . . . . . . .
vi Contents 7.6 MP3 playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 7.7 Transferring recording files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 7.8 Formatting the hard disk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 8 Topfield Application Program 62 9 Firmware Update 64 9.1 Checking the firmware information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 9.2 From your computer via USB port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 9.3 From your computer via RS-232 port . . . . . . . . .
1 Chapter 1 Introduction The TF 5100 PVRc digital receiver is fully compliant with the international Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB) standard, and can receive digital broadcasts. NOTE In general we equate a channel with a frequency. Unlike analogue broadcasts, however, digital broadcasts are not all assigned to their own frequencies; instead, multiple television broadcasts are transmitted through a single frequency. The frequency in digital broadcasting is usually called transponder.
2 Introduction • You can view information about the current television or radio programme. • Has an electronic programme guide that provides an overview of scheduled programmes. • You can update the firmware of the digital receiver to the latest version, provided by the manufacturer. • You can record one broadcasting service while you are currently watching another.
1.2 Controlling the digital receiver 1.2.1 3 The front panel The front panel of the digital receiver has buttons to control the digital receiver, and specific lamps and a display to indicate its status. The following indicates what they mean. TV/STB OK REMOTE STANDBY TV/STB lamp lights up while your video recorder operates instead of the digital receiver. See § 3.2.3 for more details. REMOTE lamp lights up whenever you press a button on the remote control.
4 Introduction Pull the right edge of the front panel to open the flap. You have to insert your subscription card into the front slot to watch pay services. 1.2.2 The remote control 1 button switches the digital receiver between standby mode and operation mode. 2 mutes the sound. Press again to switch it back on. 3 UHF displays the radio frequency setting menu. See § 3.2.6 for more details.
1.2 Controlling the digital receiver 11 5 MENU displays the main menu. It is also used to return to the previous menu from a submenu. 12 13 is used to select an audio track and a sound mode, or a video track of multifeed programme. V− , V+ buttons decrease or increase the volume. They are also used to change values for menu options. 14 P− , P+ buttons switch to previous or next service. They are also used to navigate in menus and interactive screens.
6 Introduction 27 changes the position of sub-screen counterclockwise. It is also used to jump back to beginnng of recording during a playback. 28 changes the position of sub-screen clockwise. It is also used to jump to end of recording during a playback. 29 SAT swaps the sub-picture with the main picture. See § 5.6 for more details. 30 is used to display, minify or hide the sub-screen. See § 5.6 for information about picture-in-picture.
1.3 What is common interface? 1.3 7 What is common interface? Some broadcasts are scrambled so that only paid subscribers can enjoy them. Scrambled services can only be viewed with a Conditional Access Module (CAM) and a subscription card belonging with the scrambling system. Common Interface (CI) is the slot on a digitial receiver into which a conditional access module may be insterted. The front of the digital receiver has two common interfaces.
8 Setup Chapter 2 Setup 2.1 Unpacking Before going any further, check that you have received the following items with your digital receiver. • Remote control unit • Two batteries for the remote control (AAA 1.5 V) • One loop cable to link the first tuner with the second tuner • One SCART-to-component cable • One S-Video cable • A copy of this user guide NOTE Accessories may vary according to your local area. 2.2 Safety precautions Please read carefully the following safety precautions.
2.2 Safety precautions 9 • The mains power must be 90 to 250 volts. Check it before connecting the digital receiver to the wall outlet. For the power consumption of the digital receiver, refer to Table 2.1. • The wall outlet should be near the equipment. Do not run an extension lead to the unit. • Do not expose the digital receiver to any moisture. The digital receiver is designed for use indoors only. Use dry cloth when cleaning the digital receiver.
10 Setup Table 2.2: Physical specifications 340× 60× 265 mm 3.4 kg 0 to 45 °C 5 to 95 % Size Weight Operating temperature Storage relative humidity 2.3 Rear panel connections The TF 5100 PVRc has a wide range of connections on the back panel. 1 3 5 CABLE 1 IN CABLE 2 IN VIDEO 8 11 RF OUT TV L RF IN R RF LOOP 1 OUT 2 RF LOOP 2 OUT 4 AUDIO S-VIDEO 6 7 VCR 9 USB 10 12 S/PDIF RS-232 13 14 Check what connections your television set has in comparison with the digital receiver.
2.3 Rear panel connections 11 6 AUDIO L/R Stereo audio output socket for the television set or the audio system. (white/red) 7 S-VIDEO Super video output socket for the television set. 8 TV Audio and video output socket for the television set. 9 VCR Audio and video input/output socket for the video cassette recorder or suchlike. 10 USB USB port for firmware update and data transfer. 11 RF OUT Analogue television output socket. 12 RF IN Analogue television input socket.
12 Setup 2.4 Connecting up your digital receiver There are several ways to set up the digital receiver. Set up the digital receiver suitably to your television and other appliances. If you have any problem with your setup or need help, contact your dealer. 2.4.1 Connecting to the broadcasting cable Whatever sort of connection you have between the digital receiver and the television, you need to connect the digital receiver to the broadcasting cable so that it can receive digital television services.
2.4 Connecting up your digital receiver 13 3. Composite connector (VIDEO) 4. RF connector (RF OUT) You should configure audio and video settings after connecting up the digital receiver. See § 3.2 for detailed description. To use the SCART connector For best results with a standard television set, you should use a SCART cable, plugging one end into the TV socket on the digital receiver and the other end into a free SCART socket on your television.
14 Setup To use the composite video connector You will need to obtain a composite video cable (RCA cable) to use the composite video connector. Plug one end of the cable into the VIDEO (yellow) socket on the digital receiver, and the other end into the matching socket on your television. To connect the audio connectors You will need to obtain an audio cable (RCA cable) to connect the audio connectors.
2.5 Switching on for the first time 15 In this case, you will need to connect a cable from the RF OUT socket to the antenna connector on your television. To ensure your television can also pick up existing analogue channels as well, you will need to connect a cable from your television antenna to the RF IN connector. Tune your television set to channel 36 (or rarely 43) so that you can see the output from the digital receiver. 2.4.
16 Setup If the digital receiver no longer reacts properly to remote control commands, the batteries may be flat. Be sure to remove used batteries. The manufacturer accepts no liability for the damage resulting from leaking batteries. NOTE Batteries, including those which contain no heavy metals, may not be disposed of with household waste. Please dispose of used batteries in an environmentally sound manner. Find out about the legal regulations which apply in your area. 2.5.
17 Chapter 3 Preference Settings 3.1 Language settings You can select the language in which the menu would be displayed. In addition to that, you can select which language of audio track and of subtitle track should be output. Select the System Setting > Language Setting menu. You should see a screen like the left figure. Menu language The digital receiver supports many menu languages: Dutch, English, German, French, Italian, Russian, Turkish and so forth.
18 Preference Settings Subtitle language Set the 1st Subtitle Language option and the 2nd Subtitle Language option to your desired languages. When you watch a programme, if the programme has a subtitle track of the language that is designated for the 1st Subtitle Language, it will be displayed. If the first language is not available but the second language is available, the subtitle of the second language will be displayed. If there is not any available language, no subtitle will be displayed.
3.2 Video and audio settings 3.2 19 Video and audio settings You have to configure the video and audio settings appropriately to your television set and other appliances. Select the System Setting > A/V Output Setting menu. You should see a screen like the left figure. 3.2.1 Television standard The digital receiver supports two television standards. One is PAL standard, and the other is NTSC standard. PAL was adopted in European countries while NTSC is adopted in USA, Canada, Mexico and so forth.
20 Preference Settings 3.2.2 Colour model Through the TV SCART connector, the digital receiver is able to output video in various colour models. If you have the digital receiver linked to your television via this connector, you should set the Video Output option to your desired colour model.
3.2 Video and audio settings 3.2.4 21 Television aspect ratio If you have a wide-screen television, set the TV Aspect Ratio option to 16:9. Otherwise, if you have a normal-screen television, set the TV Aspect Ratio option to 4:3. You cannot fully enjoy wide-screen programmes with your normal-screen television as the above figures show. The left figure shows a normal picture displayed in the normal screen.
22 Preference Settings receiver can make analogue television from digital television and output it via the RF OUT socket. Set the RF Output option to the television standard that your country supports referring to Table 3.1. Table 3.
3.3 Local time setting 23 Table 3.
24 Preference Settings If daylight saving time is observed in your state at the moment, set the Daylight Saving Time option to On. NOTE Daylight saving time adds one hour to the time when the option is set to On. When setting the time offset from Greenwich Mean Time, make sure that time offset does not include daylight saving time. 3.4 Parental control In general, television programmes are classified according to the level of violence, nudity and language of their content.
3.5 Adjusting the on-screen display 25 NOTE If a programme does not have any programme classification information, your censorship setting will not take effect. If anyone is trying to watch a programme that is of or above the censorship setting, the person has to enter the personal identification number to override. To change the number, select the Change PIN Code menu; then an input box appears. You have to enter a desired number twice for confirmation. You can also restrict uses of some menus.
26 Preference Settings to +3 lines. The more high you set the option, the more low the information box will be positioned. 3.6 To turn on the time shift feature Time shift means that the most recent hour of the television service you are watching gets saved temporarily on the hard disk of the digital receiver. When this feature is enabled, you can reverse and pause live television as if playing back a recording.
27 Chapter 4 Service Search After connecting up the digital receiver, you will need to perform a service search. 4.1 Searching broadcasting services To perform service search, select the Installation > Service Search menu. You should see a screen like the left figure. You should set the Search Mode option to Auto at the first service search after installing the digital receiver.
28 Service Search quency option. Symbol Rate stands for data transfer rate, and QAM is a form of modulation used in digital broadcasting. Broadcasting operators send their services in a symbol rate by a modulation method. Perhaps you do not have to specify the Symbol Rate and QAM Mode options since they are seldom changed. However, you should set the QAM Mode option to Auto for more certainty.
4.2 Resetting to factory settings 4.2 29 Resetting to factory settings The digital receiver maintains the following data: • • • • Services list Favourite list Timer list Preference settings You can reset all data of the digital receiver. To do that, select the Installation > Factory Setting menu, and then you are asked for confirmation. If you select Yes, service entries, favourite entries and timer events will all be deleted, and preference options will be reset to the manufacturer’s factory settings.
30 Daily Usage Chapter 5 Daily Usage 5.1 Volume control Use the V− and V+ buttons to alter the volume to a comfortable level. You may need to adjust the volume on your television set too. To temporarily switch off the sound, press the button. Press it again to restore the sound to previous level. 5.2 Watching television To change services, press the P+ or P− button. Pressing the button switches to the previously viewed service.
5.2 Watching television 31 On the services list, you can see the service information: • Service number and name • Transponder information A dollar sign ($) may be marked on some entries, indicating pay service. To watch pay services, you need the subscription card. To select a desired service, put the highlight bar on its entry with the P+ or P− button and press the OK button; then it will be presented. Pressing the V− or V+ button skips over 10 entries up or down.
32 Daily Usage You have to enter your personal identification number to watch or unlock it. • To add the highlighted service into a favourite group, select the Add to Fav option; then the favourite groups will be displayed. Put the highlight bar on a desired group and press the OK button. 5.2.2 The favourite services list You can select a service to watch on a favourite list as well as on the services list. To display the favourite lists, press the FAV button.
5.2 Watching television 33 Besides that, you can add or delete a favourite group or service. To add the service you are currently watching into a favourite group, put the highlight bar on a desired group and press the button. To create a new group, press the button; then the on-screen keyboard appears. Enter your desired name and save it. See § 6.2 for how to use the on-screen keyboard. To delete a group or a service, press the button; then you get asked for confirmation.
34 Daily Usage Pressing the button once more displays detailed information about the current programme. To hide the information box, press the EXIT button. 5.2.4 Selecting audio tracks Some programmes are provided with audio tacks in one or more languages. Pressing the button displays available audio tracks. Once you select an audio track, it will be sounded. In addition, you can enjoy audio tracks in four sound modes: Stereo, Mono, Left or Right.
5.3 Viewing electronic programme guide 5.3 35 Viewing electronic programme guide The Electronic Programme Guide shows the current and scheduled programmes that are or will be available on each service with a short summary for each programme.
36 Daily Usage If a multifeed programme is provided on the current service, the multifeed symbol ( ) will be marked on the information box. Press the button, then available video tracks will be listed. Once you select one, it will be presented. At this time, you have to press the button once more to select audio tracks. 5.5 Using time shift You can pause and resume a live television programme, and even rewind and replay it.
5.6 Using picture in picture 37 • You can jump forward 30 seconds at a time by pressing the button. • You can jump backward 10 seconds at a time by pressing the button. • You can change playback speed. For slow motion see § 7.3.2. For fast motion see § 7.3.3. • To check your current position in time shift, press the button. The time difference compared to live programme is displayed momentarily in top right corner of screen. A value of −02:00 means two minutes behind live programme.
38 Daily Usage 1. Press the button to display a sub-screen, on which another service will be presented. 2. Pressing the button once more minifies the sub-screen, and pressing it once again hides the sub-screen. 3. To display the services list for the sub-screen, press the button. NOTE When a recording is in progress, the available services in the services list may be limited. 4. Pressing the button moves the sub-screen counterclockwise, and pressing the button moves it clockwise. 5.
39 Chapter 6 Listing Services 6.1 Editing the favourite list You can make your own favourite services list. In fact, you can define multiple favourite services lists, each being a ‘group’ of chosen services. Select the Organizing Favorites menu. You should see a screen like the left figure.
40 Listing Services You can add up to 30 groups. To add a group, select the NEW option in the group list; then the on-screen keyboard appears. See § 6.2 for how to use the on-screen keyboard. To rename a group, put the highlight bar on the group entry you want and press the button; then the on-screen keyboard appears. See § 6.2 for how to use the on-screen keyboard.
6.2 How to use on-screen keyboard services list after adding radio services, press the again. 41 button With your favourite services list, you can select your favourite services more easily. Refer to § 5.2.2 for detailed description. 6.2 How to use on-screen keyboard You can move the highlight key horizontally with the V− and vertically with V+ buttons and the P+ and P− buttons. Press ing the OK button on a key enters its letter in the input line.
42 Listing Services 1. Plug one end of a RS-232 cable (9 pin Dsub cable) into the RS-232 port on the digital receiver, and the other end into the matching port on the other digital receiver. 2. Turn on the source digital receiver. 3. Select the Installation > Transfer Firmware > Transfer Data to Other IRD menu, then you get asked for confirmation; select Yes. 4. To start the data transfer, turn on the target digital receiver. 5. A progress bar appears showing the progress of the data transfer. 6.
43 Chapter 7 Recording and Playing You can record two different services while watching another if two of the services are provided through the same transponder The TF 5100 PVRc digital receiver has two tuners so that you can enjoy the following: • While playing a recording back, you can watch a service in the sub-screen using the picture-in-picture feature. • You can record two different services while playing back a previously recorded programme.
44 Recording and Playing 7.1 Recording a programme Once recording has started, a symbol like the left figure will be displayed at the top right of the screen for a few seconds. When you are watching a service different from the service being recorded, you can view a number on the center of the symbol, which indicates the order that the recording is started. To record two programs simultaneously, two tuners are allocated for the recording.
7.1 Recording a programme 45 Pressing the button will pause the live show and begin time shifting within the current recording even with the Time Shifting option disabled. However, it is still possible to pause a recording. After a recording is started, pressing the button displays a menu like the left figure, in which you can set the recording duration.
46 Recording and Playing To stop recording, press the button; then a box like the left figure appears, which shows programmes currently being recorded. If you select one, its recording will stop. While a recording is going on, you can watch or record another service. To additionally record another service, switch to the service you want to record, and press the button. Once a recording is started, it is put on the recorded programme list even though it is not finished yet.
7.1 Recording a programme 47 displays a services list, from which you can select your desired service. To start recording immediately from now on, set the Start Time option to Quick. If you are watching a programme by time shift and wish to record it from the beginning, set this option to Current Event. Set the Duration option to a desired time, in which the recording will be finished.
48 Recording and Playing To input a timer recording, select the System Setting > Timer Setting menu; then the timer list will be displayed. To add a new timer event, press the button, and a box like the left figure appears. Take the following steps: 1. Set the Record option to On to make a recording. If this option is set to Off, the digital receiver will turn on at the specified time but not record; instead, you may record with your video cassette recorder or suchlike in this case. 2.
7.1 Recording a programme 49 5. Set the Date option to a desired date, on which the digital receiver will turn on. The date format is day/month/yearday of the week. Set the Start Time option to a desired time, at which the recording will be started. The time format is hour:minute. 6. Set the Duration option to a desired time, in which the recording will be finished. 7.
50 Recording and Playing 7.1.4 Scheduling a recording using the programme guide If the electronic programme guide is properly provided, you can make timer events on it. The instructions on how to make timer recordings using the electronic programme guide are as follows: 1. Press the GUIDE button to display the electronic programme guide. 2. Select a service you want to record with the V− and V+ buttons. 3. Select a programme you want to record with the P+ and P− buttons.
7.1 Recording a programme 1. Press the 51 button to display the progress bar. 2. To move to the beginning of the desired scene, hold down the or button until it is reached. button to start recording. The time shift 3. Press the buffer from that position onwards will now be recorded. 7.1.6 4. Press the button to stop time shift. 5. Press the button once more to stop recording. Recording a pay service programme You can record a pay service programme without the subscription card.
52 Recording and Playing 7.2 File archive When a programme is recorded, it is stored as a file on the built-in hard disk drive of the digital receiver. You can select a recording to play back from the recorded programme list. Press the button to display the recorded programme list. The file information is comprised of the following elements: file number, file name, recording time, playing duration, file size and so on. In addition to the recorded programme list, there are an MP3 list and a TAP list.
7.2 File archive 53 2. Set the Sorting option to Alphabetic, Time or Size as you want. 3. Press the EXIT button. 4. They are sorted by the specified option. 7.2.3 To lock a recording To lock a recording so that other people cannot play it, perform the following steps: 1. Put the highlight bar on a desired recording. 2. Press the button to display the additional options. 3. Set the Lock option to Locked. 4. Press the EXIT button. 5. The lock symbol ( ) is displayed on it.
54 Recording and Playing 7.2.6 To move a recording to another folder To move a recording to another folder, put the highlight bar on a desired recording and press the button; then the folders are listed. Once you choose a folder, the recording is moved to it. 7.3 Playing back a recording When a programme is recorded, its additional contents such as audio tracks or teletext are also recorded together. So you can enjoy them while a recording is played.
7.3 Playing back a recording 7.3.1 55 To navigate using the progress bar First press the button to display the progress bar, then: • To go forward, hold down the ward, hold down the button. button; to go back- • To bookmark a position, refer to § 7.3.4. • If there are no bookmarks, you can jump forward 30 seconds at a time by pressing the button. • You can jump backward 10 seconds at a time by pressing the button. • To jump back to beginning of recording, press the button.
56 Recording and Playing 7.3.4 To make a bookmark You can mark favourite parts of a recording by creating bookmarks, and then jump to them. You can have up to 64 bookmarks. Bookmarks are stored with the recording so that you can use them again afterwards. To make bookmarks, perform the following steps during playback: 1. Press the button to display the progress bar. 2.
7.3 Playing back a recording 57 2. Move to the beginning scene of the part you want to play repeatedly by holding down the or button. 3. Press the button, then the pointer starts to blink. 4. Move to the end scene; the part is marked in purple. 5. Press the button again, then the part turns green, and repeated playback starts. 6. To cancel it, press the displayed. 7.3.
58 Recording and Playing On the recorded programme list, a purely green $ indicates the recording has been wholly descrambled; on the other hand, a yellowish green $ indicates it has been partially descrambled, and a purely yellow $ indicates it has not been descrambled at all. Refer to § 7.1.6 for how to record a pay service programme. 7.4 Editing a recording You can cut out or save a part such as a commercial from a recording by performing the following steps: 1. Press the playback.
7.6 MP3 playback 59 3. Press the button, then it will be copied in a new file which is named after the original recording with a suffix of ‘COPY’ and a number. 4. To stop copy, press the button. NOTE You can make a copy of a long recording more quickly by starting to play the original recording, then pressing button until the speed has increased to six times, then pressing the button. The copy will be done at six times normal speed. 7.
60 Recording and Playing To transfer files, take the following steps: 1. Download the Altair programme and the USB driver from the Topfield website. 2. Install them on your computer. 3. Plug one end of a USB cable into the USB port on the digital receiver, and the other end into the matching port on your computer. 4. Turn on the digital receiver. 5. Run Altair, then its screen will appear like the figure below. The instructions on how to use Altair are as follows: 1. Select files to transfer.
7.8 Formatting the hard disk 61 At the top of the panel, you will see a message that says Turbo Off. Turbo mode is a way of speeding up the transfer of files to and from the digital receiver. You can click the circle to the left of the message to turn turbo mode on or off. Turbo mode makes transferring files faster, but the digital receiver stops responding to commands from the remote control.
62 Topfield Application Program Chapter 8 Topfield Application Program If you are good at programming with C++ language, you can make a program executable to run on the digital receiver. We call this a Topfield Application program (TAP). In making a TAP, it is recommended to use Diab compiler of Wind River, whose website address is http://www.windriver.com. Some variants of GCC compiler also might be available as a compiler for TAPs.
63 To run a TAP in the digital receiver, perform the following steps: 1. Press the button and then the display the program file list. or button to 2. Place the highlight bar on a file entry you want to run. 3. Press the OK button to start the program. 4. To exit the program, press the EXIT button. The figure on the left is a running screen of a TAP, Image Viewer, which displays image files of BMP, GIF and JPG format. This TAP is available from the website, http://www. i-topfield.com.
64 Firmware Update Chapter 9 Firmware Update The digital receiver has a stable and convenient firmware to use. However, a new firmware may be released to improve the digital receiver. You can get the latest firmware and an update utility which runs on most versions of Windows from the Topfield website, http://www.i-topfield.com. 9.1 Checking the firmware information You have to check the firmware information of your digital receiver before downloading a new firmware.
9.1 Checking the firmware information 65 NOTE You can only update with firmwares of which system identification is identical to that of yours. Otherwise you will fail in firmware update.
66 9.2 Firmware Update From your computer via USB port You can transfer a new firmware to the digital receiver from your computer by connecting them with a USB cable. You need TFDN USB, a firmware transfer utility for this, which is available from the website, http://www.i-topfield.com. To update the firmware with this method, perform the following steps: 1. Download a new firmware applicable to your digital receiver from the Topfield website. 2.
9.3 From your computer via RS-232 port 9.3 67 From your computer via RS-232 port It is possible to transfer a new firmware to the digital receiver from your computer by connecting them with a RS-232 cable. You need TFD-Down, a firmware transfer utility for this, which is available from the website, http://www.i-topfield.com. To update the firmware with this method, perform the following steps: 1. Download a new firmware applicable to your digital receiver from the Topfield website. 2.
68 9.4 Firmware Update From another digital receiver via RS-232 port It is possible to transfer the firmware from the digital receiver to another same digital receiver by connecting them with a RS232 cable. To update the firmware with this method, perform the following steps: 1. Turn off the target digital receiver. 2. Plug one end of a RS-232 cable (9 pin Dsub cable) into the RS-232 port on the digital receiver, and the other end into the matching port on the other digital receiver. 3.
69 Index 16:9, 21 16:9 Display Format, 21 1st Audio Language, 18 1st Subtitle Language, 18 2nd Audio Language, 18 2nd Subtitle Language, 18 4:3, 21 A/V Output Setting, 19 Access Control, 25 Add to Fav, 32 After next program, 45 After this program, 45 Alphabetic, 53 Altair, 59, 60 AUDIO L, 14 AUDIO L/R, 11 AUDIO R, 14 Auto, 27, 28 Auto Start, 63 Button, 4 CABLE 1 IN, 10 CABLE 1 IN, 12 CABLE 2 IN, 10 CABLE 2 IN, 12 CAM, 7 CAS only, 28 Censorship, 24 Center extract, 21 Change PIN Code, 25 CI, 7 Common Interf
70 INDEX information box, 33 IRD Status, 64 keyboard, 41 Language Setting, 17 Letter Box, 21 Local Time, 23 Lock, 31, 53 Locked, 53 Manual, 28 Menu Language, 17 Mode, 22, 23, 48 mono, 21 multifeed, 35 Network, 28 Network Search, 28 NEW, 40 No block, 24 normal-screen television, 21 NTSC, 19 One Time, 48 Organizing Favorites, 39 OSD Transparency, 25 PAL, 19 Parental Control, 24 picture-in-picture, 37 PIN, 24 program file list, 63 Program Files, 62 progress bar, 51 QAM, 28 QAM Mode, 28 Quick, 47 Quick Scan,
71 tap, 62 teletext, 34 TFD-Down, 67 TFDN USB, 66 Time, 53 time format, 23 Time Offset, 22, 23 Time Setting, 22, 25 Time Shifting, 26, 36, 45 timer list, 48 Timer Setting, 48 Total block, 24 Transfer Data to Other IRD, 42 Transfer Firmware to Other IRD, 68 transponder, 1 Turbo Off, 61 TV, 11 TV, 13, 48 TV Aspect Ratio, 21 TV Type, 19 Type, 48 USB, 11 USB, 60, 66 VCR, 11 VCR, 15 VCR Scart Type, 20 VIDEO, 10 VIDEO, 13, 14 Video Output, 20 Weekly, 48 wide-screen television, 21 Wind River, 62
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