Set-Top Box iTelec STB 82x User Guide Version 36
Notices iTelec STB 82x User Guide First edition: June 2009 Date modified: November 19, 2010. For information, contact Elecard. Phone: +7-3822-492-609; Fax: +7-3822-492-642 More information can be found at http://www.elecard.com. For Technical Support, please contact the Elecard Technical Support Team: stb.support@elecard.com or tsup@elecard.com. Elecard provides this publication “as is” without warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied.
CONTENTS INTRODUCTION....................................................................................................................................................................5 1. STB DESCRIPTION......................................................................................................................................................6 1.1 STB DESTINATION........................................................................................................................................
2.7.9.1 Information............................................................................................................................................................... 69 2.7.9.2 Language.................................................................................................................................................................. 69 2.7.9.3 Messages....................................................................................................................................
Introduction This User Guide describes the iTeleс STB 82x Set-Top Box (hereinafter STB) that is intended for receiving of digital TV (DVB-T) or Internet (IPTV) broadcasting in MPEG-2 and MPEG-4.10 (AVC/H.264) formats.
1. STB Description 1.1 STB Destination The STB is intended for receiving of digital data (video, audio, service information, user data, etc.) that broadcast via digital TV systems (DVB-T) or Internet (IPTV). The STB decodes and decrypts media data and renders it using the corresponding TV set, home theater or PC systems. The STB is developed for use in households, hotels, health centers, rest homes, hospitals, and so on.
Figure 1. Front Panel 1. The receiving window for infrared signals from the remote control (RC) 2. Buttons for the STB menu navigation (Up , Down , Left , Right , OK ) 3. LED indicators: 4. 1.2.2 • Power – indicates the supply presence (red), working mode (blue) or standby mode (pink-pale) • Error – indicates an error or malfunction presence (red) • LAN – indicates the network data receiving/sending (green) Two USB connectors for use with a portable memory device, keyboard, mouse, etc.
1.3 Delivery Set The STB delivery set is described in the following table. Table 1. Delivery Set Наименование Set-Top Box iTeleс STB 82x Transit packaging Audio-video cable 3RCA-3RCA, 1.5 m in length S-Video cable, 1.5 m in length Ethernet cable 5 category (patch cord), 1 m in length Power supply for iTeleс STB 82x, 12В, 2А Remote control for iTeleс STB 82x User Guide (this document) 1.4 Количество, шт.
2. Using the STB 2.1 Operating Limitations The STB is designed for operation in enclosed space with the following conditions: • Ambient temperature from +5°C to +40°C • Atmospheric moisture capacity from 40% to 80% (temperature 25°С) • Atmospheric pressure from 84 kPa to 107 kPa (from 630 to 800 millimeter of mercury) 2.2 The STB Provisioning 2.2.1 Safety Standards Attention! There is dangerous alternating voltage 220 V 50 Hz in the STB power supply unit.
2.3 • The delivery set checks with this User Guide • The STB is not mechanically damaged • Connectors are clean • Cables are serviceable Operability Test To test the STB operability, do the following: Attention! Switch off all devices (STB, TV set, etc.) before connecting or disconnecting any cables.
Malfunction and it Signs Probable Cause The remote control is used improperly. TV signal is present but video and/or audio are absent. Two batteries are absent in the compartment. Video and/or audio cables are damaged or plugged improperly. The STB is in the standby mode. Troubleshooting Method Check the remote control direction. Be sure that the IR receiver window on the STB front panel is not overshadowed with foreign objects. Check the batteries presence in the compartment.
Figure 3. Connecting DVB-T Antenna and TV Set 4. Connect the STB analog stereo output jacks (AUDIO OUT LEFT/RIGHT — white and red) with the television set audio input (or analog audio amplifier) using the supplied 3RCA3RCA cable. The digital optical output (SPDIF) allows high quality sound playback using an external decoder and amplifier (SPDIF optical lead is not supplied).
Figure 4. Connecting Audio 5. Connect the STB WAN socket to the local network outlet (Ethernet) using the supplied patch cord. The LAN socket (if presented) allows the STB usage as a router. 6. An external telephone set is connected to the RJ-11 (VoIP) socket using a telephone cable (not supplied).
Figure 5. Connecting Telephone Set and Local Network 7. The USB slots allow connecting any portable memory device, keyboard, mouse, etc. Figure 6.
2.6 Basic STB Operations 2.6.1 Operation Modes The STB operates in the following modes: 2.6.2 • Standby — This state provides minimal power consumption. The STB in the Standby mode may not be used for a long period of time (up to a few days). The mode is set with long pressing of the Power button on the remote control. Pressing of the Power button or any front panel button activates the STB Loading mode.
Table 3. Front Panel Buttons Pressed Button Up Down Left Right OK On-screen Content – Menu Panel Panel and Slider – Menu Panel Panel and Slider – Menu Confirmation Panel Panel and Slider – Menu Panel Panel and Slider – Menu Confirmation Panel Panel and Slider Action Volume level increase. Jump to the previous menu command. Volume level increase. Activation/deactivation of the navigation slider. Volume level decrease. Jump to the next menu command. Volume level decrease.
Figure 7. Remote Control The remote control button functionality is described in the following table (numbers correspond to the figure above).
Table 4. Remote Control Button 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24,25 26 27 28 29 30, 31, 32, 33 Action Standby mode On/Off. Mute/unmute sound. Teletext mode On/Off. Selection of TV channels or input of digits. Menu displaying. Menu hiding. Moving to the previous link on web page, menu navigation (multiple items up), displaying the previous image (slide show mode).
The yellow (F3) button in the alphabetical input mode turns on the virtual-keypad. In the virtual-keypad mode the USB keyboard alphabetical input is disabled, but the Cyrillic input is available (depending on the selected interface language). Figure 8. Virtual-keypad If the virtual-keypad is used, the selected key is highlighted with the blue frame. The key selection is performed with the arrow keys on the remote control, USB keyboard, or STB front panel.
Figure 9. The STB Loading Screen To display the main menu, press the MENU button on the remote control or the OK button on the STB front panel. The repeated MENU button press or the EXIT button press hides the menu. To move through the menu, use the Up, Down, Right, and Left navigation buttons on the remote control or on the STB front panel. To execute the selected menu command, press either of the two OK buttons.
Figure 10. Main Menu 2.7.2 On-air Broadcasting 2.7.2.1 Settings To view on-air broadcast programs, press the TV button on the remote control or choose DVB Channels from the main menu. The STB provides receiving of DVB-T on-air broadcasting in the frequency range from 48 MHz to 860 MHz. The frequency range scanning is necessary to form the broadcast channel list, when the STB is started for the first time.
Figure 11. Initial Configuration of DVB-T Broadcasting Start the channel configuration using the F2 (green) button. The F1 (red) button is used to abandon scanning. During the scanning process the number of detected channels and the progress indicator are displayed. Figure 12. Automatic Channel Scanning If number of the broadcast channels varies, the channel scanning must be repeated. Invoke the Settings menu using the SERVICES button on the remote control and select the DVB command.
appeared window type the lower frequency limit using the numeric buttons and press the F2 (green) button for confirmation. To abandon the typed value, press the F1 (red) button. Note! The current channel screening is suspended during the scanning process! Figure 13.
2.7.2.2 Viewing of DVB Channels When the scanning is complete, you can view any detected channel using the Select Channel command from the DVB Channels menu. To open the DVB Channels menu, press the TV button on the remote control. Figure 14. DVB Channels Menu Figure 15. Channel Selection Select the required channel using the 0-9 (selection by number) or CHANNEL +/- (consecutive switching) buttons on the Remote control.
Figure 16. Multiscreen mode If the TV button is pressed during the channel selection or view, four broadcast channels will be displayed simultaneously (with the same frequency). The current channel is highlighted with the light border. To switch channel in this multiscreen mode, use the arrow navigation buttons. To display the next or previous channel quadruple, use the PREV/NEXT or PAGE UP/PAGE DOWN buttons.
Figure 18. Selecting Channel by Number Using the Numeric Buttons To change the channel number (that is set during the automatic scanning), select the channel from the Select Channel list and press the F4 (blue) button. Type new two-digit number in the appeared window using the remote control numeric buttons. Confirm the typed value with the F2 (green) button or abandon it with the F1 (red) button. Figure 19.
3. Channel type sorting (TV channels at first, radio channels next), and then – alphabetically 4. Broadcasting frequency sorting, and then – alphabetically Figure 20. Alphabetically Sorted Channel List Figure 21. Type Sorted Channel List To display the channel information, select the channel from the Select Channel list and press the F2 (green) button. Any button pressing (remote control or front panel) hides the information window.
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2.7.2.3 Electronic Program Guide The Electronic Program Guide (EPG) menu enables access to a program schedule that is broadcast by the digital TV service provider. To see the program schedule, select the Electronic Program Guide command and press the OK button. Figure 23. Electronic Program Guide Select the required channel from the appeared list and press OK. The program schedule for the days immediately ahead will be displayed. Figure 24.
The F4 (blue) button is used for quick access to EPG. If the broadcast channel is not supplied with EPG, the Electronic Program Guide menu is not available and the F4 button causes the informational message. Figure 25.
2.7.2.4 Teletext If the selected channel contains the teletext information, the teletext mode can be turned on with the remote control ON/OFF button. The teletext loading takes some time. The number of currently loaded page is displayed in the upper-left screen corner during the loading process. Figure 26. Teletext Viewing Navigation in the teletext mode is performed with the remote control 0-9 or F1-F4 buttons. The STB supports subtitles delivered as teletext.
2.7.2.5 Recording of On-air Broadcasting To record any on-air broadcast program, it is necessary to plug an external USB memory device (for example Flash Drive or USB HDD). Only one channel recording is available at a time. During the channel recording, view of another channel is impossible. Figure 28. Recording of On-air Broadcasting Attention! Only storages with the NTFS file system are supported! The memory storage must be specified before the recording process start.
Figure 29. Recorded Video Location Menu New records will be located in the pvr subfolder of the storage root directory. The Records Path menu command provides quick access to this subfolder. The pvr directory has the following tree-type structure: /pvr /record start date /record start time /part00.ts /part01.ts … Attention! Proper allowance must be made for the memory device capacity since one hour of recorded video content usually takes more than 1 GB.
press the REC (repeatedly) or STOP button or click the button. Figure 30. Recording on Demand For the scheduled recording the EPG information can be used, or the record task parameters can be set manually. To use the EPG information, select the EPG Record command from the Recording menu. Figure 31. EPG Record Menu The hour marked time scale is displayed at the screen top. In the upper-left corner the scale start date is indicated. The channel and program list is located under the scale.
is always displayed in the list. It is useful for comparison of the channel schedule with another channels. To fix any channel, select it in the Electronic Program Guide menu and press the F1 (red) button. The arrow buttons are used for the program navigation. To select the program for recording, press the F1 (red) button. The selected program is highlighted with the red band under the program and under the time scale.
Figure 33. Record Task Editing The appeared menu allows editing of the record task parameters. In this mode the cursor shape is changed and the cursor points to the currently edited position. The record time and date are specified in HH:MM and DD.MM.YYYY formats respectively. The records longer than 24 hours are not supported. To exit the editing mode, press the F1 (red) button. The cursor shape is restored. The selected menu item is highlighted.
Figure 34. IPTV Channel List — Broadcasting Using Announcements The STB receives the multicast channels using the SAP announcement mechanism. Manual URL input is available too (for instance, in the form of 'rtsp://224.0.0.1:1234'). To input data manually, press the F4 (blue) button and type the URL using the plugged USB keyboard or the remote control numeric buttons. To erase incorrectly typed symbols, use the PAGE BACK button.
2.7.3.2 Internet Broadcasting Using Channel List If your Internet-provider supports the channel list service, the TV Channels List menu contains extra functions. Figure 35. IPTV Channel List — Broadcasting Using Announcements The listed channels can be combined into subject groups. To select the channel group, use the remote control red (F1) button or activate corresponding item of the TV Channel List menu.
Figure 36. IPTV With the EPG Service To switch the short/detailed mode of the information indication during the program view, use the remote control blue (F4) button. The remote control Left and Right buttons are used for program selection. The channel selection is performed with the Page Up and Page Down buttons. Figure 37.
Figure 38. IPTV With the EPG Service – Detailed Information To view the nearest program schedule, select the channel from the list and press the F4 (blue) button. Figure 39. Electronic Program Guide 2.7.3.3 IPTV Program Recording Two IPTV recording modes are supported — 'on demand' and 'on the schedule'. To start 'on demand' recording during the Internet broadcast view, press the remote control REC button or click the corresponding item in the screen menu.
To start 'on the schedule' recording, use EPG information (if available) or specify the record parameters manually. If the EPG is used, select the required program from the program schedule and press the REC button. The selected program is highlighted with red color. The record task is created automatically. To cancel the record task, press the REC button repeatedly. To specify the record parameters manually, select the required channel from the IPTV channel list and press the REC button.
Figure 41. Video on Demand Menu To select movie, highlight required program and press the PLAY button on the remote control. During the playback the STOP, PAUSE, FFWD, and REW functions are available. The FFWD or REW repeated press changes the fast forward or rewind speed. Figure 42. Video on Demand – Fast Forward (6x Speed) To change the current playback position, use the navigation slider (see the tables above describing the STB front panel and remote control buttons).
Figure 43. Video on Demand – Navigation It is possible to input address for the VoD program receiving. To input address manually, press the F4 (blue) button and type the URL using the plugged USB keyboard or the remote control numeric buttons. To erase incorrectly typed symbols, use the PAGE BACK button. The F2 (green) button confirms the typed data, and the F1 (red) button abandons it. The Selected Movie menu command provides quick access to the last viewed movie. 2.7.5 USB 2.7.5.
Figure 44. USB Menu — All Files The USB menu allows exploring files and directories located on any plugged USB storage. The F4 (blue) button switches the file filtering mode. The following modes are available (types of displayed files): • — only video files • — only audio files • — only image files • — all files The icon of the current filtering mode is located in the upper-left screen corner.
Figure 45. USB Menu — Video Files The F2 (green) button invokes the USB settings menu that allows user to set the playback, slide show, and file filtering modes. Figure 46. USB Settings Menu During playback of the USB media files the following auxiliary controls appear on the screen: The Playback Mode button sets the playback mode for the selected media file. The repeated button click changes the mode.
• — file by file consecutive playback • — looped file by file consecutive playback • — continuous playback in random file order 2.7.5.2 Slide Show The Slide Show button turns on the image viewing. When any image is displayed, the viewing control buttons appear on the right side of screen. The upper and lower buttons change the currently displayed image. The PAGE UP and PAGE DOWN buttons on the remote control perform the same actions. The second button switches the image viewing mode.
Figure 47. Displaying of Album Cover During the Music Playback The image viewing process is also available, if any broadcast program is received and viewed. 2.7.6 Favorites The Favorites menu allows quick access to the selected media data. Figure 48. Favorites Menu To add new item to the Favorites list from any menu, select required element and press the F3 (yellow) button on the remote control. You can add the current audio or video program to Favorites using the same button.
Figure 49. Addition to the Favorites From the Movie List Figure 50. Addition to the Favorites During Playback From USB Storage To add new link to the list of favorite media content, select the Add URL command, press the OK button, and type the address in the appeared window using the remote control numeric buttons or plugged USB keyboard. To erase incorrectly typed symbols, use the PAGE BACK button.
Figure 51. Manual Link Addition to the Favorites List The F2 (green) button confirms the typed data, and the F1 (red) button abandons it. To rename any element from the Favorites list, press the F4 (blue) button and type the new name. Figure 52. Favorites – Item Renaming The F3 (yellow) button allows editing of the selected item link. To display the current link information, press the F2 (green) button.
Figure 53. Favorites – Link Information Note! The information about the last viewed program (DVB-T or IPTV) or file (USB storage) is kept in the STB memory. The program/file playback is continued automatically, when the STB is turned on and the loading is completed. This option can be disabled in the Interface part of the Settings menu. 2.7.7 Internet The STB provides several types of internet services. To select a required service, use the Web Services menu.
Figure 54. Web Services Menu 2.7.7.1 Network Browsing The STB allows you to browse your network common resources and to play available media files. For instance, this function allows you to play video or view photos from shared folders of your home PC connected to the STB LAN socket. To start the network browsing, select the Network Browsing item from the Web Services menu. Figure 55.
To work with the network resources, at first select required workgroup from the list. Figure 56. Workgroup List Browsing The next step is selection of computer and browsing of its shared folders list. Figure 57. Browsing of Shared Folders List The shared folder selected for the browsing is automatically added to the special Network Places menu.
Figure 58. Folder Addition to the Network Places Menu and File Browsing Content browsing for the folders added to the Network Places menu is performed in exactly the same way as a USB storage browsing. Figure 59. Network Places Menu If the selected folder is not added to the Network Places menu and the error message is displayed, it means that access to the selected folder is restricted by the folder owner.
Figure 60. Folder Addition to the Network Places Menu – Error Message To enter required username and password, press the remote control blue (F4) button and type. Figure 61.
Figure 62. Password Entering If the username and password are specified correctly, the shared folder is added successfully and the file browsing is continued. The next access to this folder does not require the username and password entering. To reset the access information, recall the entering menu (F4 button) and delete the entered data. The specified username and password are not available after the STB restart.
Figure 63. List of Media Servers Content browsing for the selected server is performed in exactly the same way as shared folders and USB storage browsing. Figure 64. Media Server Browsing 2.7.7.3 YouTube The YouTube menu allows view the list of the most popular video clips. To start playback, select the clip in the list and press the OK button.
Figure 65. YouTube Menu To search a video clip, click the Video Search command and specify search keywords in the appeared window. To search clips that descriptions and comments do not contain certain words, type the '-' (minus) symbol before these words. The search process is started, if the typed keyword are confirmed with the OK button press. Figure 66. Search of YouTube Clips 2.7.7.4 Web Navigation The STB allows web navigation.
Internet Browsing service or press the WEB button on the remote control. To exit from the web mode, press the EXIT button. Plug a USB keyboard and/or mouse for the web browsing facilitation. The browser operates in one of two modes – common and MiddleWare. The common mode is default and provides web navigation. The browser starts work in this mode right after the WEB button press. Figure 67. Web Browser Loading To type address of the required website, invoke the control panel using the WEB button.
confirm the typed address, press the OK button on the remote control or click the button on the control panel. The functions of the keyboard color buttons are the same as the functions of the corresponding color buttons on the remote control. The buttons allow navigation to the previous and next visited web pages. The button displays the Favorites list. Figure 70. Web Browser – Favorites To add the current web page to the Favorites, press the F3 (yellow) button. Figure 71.
Button Action CHANNEL+ CHANNELTV WEB F3 (yellow) EXIT Scrolls leftward. Scrolls rightward . Invokes the browser settings menu. Displays/hides the control panel. Adds the current page to the Favorites list. Closes the web browser. The STB allows operation with any MiddleWare supplied by your Internet Service Provider (ISP). The MiddleWare installed on broadcasting servers provides the STB user interface, manages the system, and controls all services.
Figure 73. Proxy Settings 2.7.8 Voice over IP (VoIP) 2.7.8.1 VoIP Settings Figure 74. VoIP Menu If your ISP supports the VoIP service, the STB adjustment is necessary before the service use. The VoIP settings are available in the Account submenu from the VoIP settings..
Figure 75. Account Submenu Type the VoIP server IP address in the Server field. Figure 76. VoIP Server Address Setting The server address confirmation enables the Login, Password, and Realm fields. The Password string is displayed only during the password typing. If all fields are filled in correctly and the server is available, the Login to Server menu command activates a try for the service connection.
Figure 77. VoIP Menu After the Server Connection When the server is connected, any home and cellular telephone calls are also available. 2.7.8.2 Outgoing Calls To make an outgoing call, select the Dial command and type the abonent SIP address in the appeared window. In the server connected mode you can type any home or cellular number or character name. If server is not connected, only peer-to-peer call are available and only IP address is acceptable. Figure 78.
icon blinks in the upper-right screen corner. To finish the conversation, hang up the telephone receiver or select the Hang up menu command Figure 79. VoIP Menu – Outgoing Call Mode 2.7.8.3 Incoming Calls When an incoming call is received, the Call icon blinks in the upper-right screen corner. Figure 80.
• Take up your handset • Press the PHONE button on the remote control • Select the Answer Call command from the VoIP menu 2.7.8.4 Address Book Figure 81. Address Book Menu The address book contains the phone directory. To add new contact, select the Add command from the Address Book submenu or press the F3 (yellow) button from all of the VoIP submenus. The SIP address is typed in the same way as described in the Outgoing Calls section.
Figure 82. Addition to the Address Book As in the case of Favorites list, any contact can be renamed using the F4 (blue) button. The F3 (yellow) button allows editing of the selected contact data. To display the current contact information, press the F2 (green) button. The F1 (red) button removes the selected contact from the address book. 2.7.8.5 Missed Calls, Answered Calls, Dialled Calls These submenus list missed, received, and dialled calls.
Figure 83. Missed Calls List Figure 84.
Figure 85. Dialled Calls List 2.7.9 Settings To adjust the STB settings, select the Settings item from the main menu or press the SERVICES button on the RC. Figure 86.
Figure 87. Settings Menu (2) 2.7.9.1 Information To display the information about STB, software version, network parameters, etc., select the Information command from the Settings menu. Figure 88. Information 2.7.9.2 Language The Language menu item allows you to specify the STB user interface language. Selection of this command opens the list of available languages.
highlighted. Note! The language change is applied only after the STB system restart. 2.7.9.3 Messages The Messages menu allows receiving and reading messages from your telecoms operator. Figure 89. Messages Menu If a new message is received, the unread message icon appears in the upper-right screen corner. Figure 90.
To read the received message, open the Messages menu and activate the required message. If all of the received messages are read, the unread message icon disappears. Figure 91. Message Reading 2.7.9.4 Time and Date The Time and Date menu allows you to set the time values that are necessary for correct work of some features (EPG, and so on): To set the current time, select the Set Time command and specify the time value using the remote control numeric buttons.
Figure 92. Video and Audio Settings The following settings are available: TV Standard – sets standard of the received TV signal. Available values: • NTSC • SECAM • PAL_I • PAL_M Output Format – activates one of the STB video outputs: • S-Video • CVBS Screen Aspect Ratio – sets the picture aspect ratio for the best fit to the screen size of used TV set. The following values are available: • 4:3 • 16:9 Picture Size – changes the picture size mode using the repeated OK button pressing.
Color Settings — adjusts the picture hue, saturation, contrast, and brightness using the Up, Down, and OK buttons. The EXIT button closes the Color Settings menu. If any program is not viewed during the color adjustment, the test image is displayed for the settings visual control. Figure 93. Color Settings 2.7.9.6 DVB The DVB settings menu allows configuration of the broadcast channels and adjustment of the DVB parameters. Figure 94.
The Clear Current Channel List command removes all items from the configured channel list. After the list clearing the channels must be configured again using the Scan for Channels or Scan Custom Frequency commands. The Reset Channel Numbers command allows reordering of the configured channel numbers. This command does not clear the channel list. The DVB Signal Inversion, DVB Scan Speed, and Extended Scan of DVB Channels parameter values are set using the OK button repeated pressing.
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Figure 98. Wireless Menu – Wireless Network Settings If a wireless network adapter is connected to the USB socket, the STB creates an 'ad hoc' home wireless network automatically. If the WAN network adapter is adjusted and connected to the Internet, the Internet access is available in the STB home wireless network. If the adapter is absent or disconnected, the wireless network settings are disabled.
Figure 99. IP Channels Menu IPTV Channel List – if the SAP parameter value is set, the STB retrieves the IPTV channel list using the SAP-announcements. If the SAP-announcements are not broadcast in the network, the channel list provided with HTTP server can be used. In this case the URL parameter value must be set. This value enables the following auxiliary parameters: IPTV Channel List – this parameter specifies URL of the channel list. The plain text, M3U, and XSPF list formats are supported.
VOD Playlist – this parameter specifies interpretation of the next parameter. The following values are available: • URL – the next parameter specifies URL of the XSPF VOD playlist • IP-address – the next parameter specifies the address of server that provides the list of programs available for playback from the VoD server IP Address of VOD Server – specifies the address of server that provides the VoD services. Figure 101.
VoIP Indication — if enabled, the IP call information is displayed on the screen. If the option is disabled, the VoIP operation is not indicated. Buzzer — if enabled, the STB provides buzzer together with the telephone set. Figure 102. Interface Settings Menu 2.7.9.9 Reset All Settings The Reset All Settings command allows you to reset all parameters to the default values (factory settings). To confirm the reset, press the F2 (green) button. The F1 (red) button abandons it. Figure 103.
2.7.10 The STB Software Update The software update is performed during the STB loading. The update is possible both from any USB storage connected to the STB and via the IP network. The minimal update search time is about 6 seconds and 1 second, respectively. If the previous STB loading was not completed successfully, the system integrity check is performed during about 20 seconds. If the software update is available, the loading time increases up to 1-2 minutes (depends on the data amount).
Appendix A. The STB Specifications – Summary Table Supported Input Formats Video Audio IP Telephony Stream an file formats Network protocols Web browser MPEG-1, (ISO/IEC 11172-1), MPEG-2 (ISO/IEC 1318-1) MP@ML, MPEG4.2 (ISO 14496-2) ASP, MPEG-4.10/H.264 (ISO 14496-10) MP@L3.0 MPEG-1 Layer I, II, III (MP3) ( ISO/IEC 11172-3, ISO/IEC 13818-3), MPEG-4 AAC (ISO 14496-3) SIP (G711) MPEG-2 TS/PS, AVI, MP4 UDP (unicast/multicast), IPv4,ICMP, DHCP client,IGMP v.3 (RFC2236), RTP (RFC1889), RTSP (RFC2326) HTML 4.
