MAX S405 HD PLUS
SAFETY PRECAUTION The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to “dangerous voltage” and to prevent from a risk of electric shock. WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, don’t open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. Warning: -The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE In order to download the complete user’s guide and get more information about receivers, please visit the website http://www.ftemaximal.com QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE Follow next steps for the correct installation of this receiver. STEP 1: OUTPUT VIDEO CONFIGURATION Q: There will be no any video&audio output via HDMI when switch the Video Output to “SD” or switch the Display Mode to “576I” or “480I” on some TV set.
ENGLISH QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE Example 3 – Combined with terrestrial STEP 3: BASIC CONFIGURATION OF THE RECEIVER Language: press [ ] to select languages. The selection of languages include: English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Turkish, Polish, Russian, Danish, Greek, Hungarian, Dutch, Arabic, Farsi, Kiswahili, Swedish, Bulgarian and Slovak. First Audio: Some channels offer more than one audio language.
QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE Second Audio: If the channel has no audio language that corresponds with “First Audio” but with “Second Audio” the system will play the second audio language as default. If no audio language corresponds with the “Second Audio” then the default language of the current channel will be played instead. The selections of audio languages include: English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Turkish, Polish, Russian, Danish, Greek, Hungarian, Dutch, Arabic, Farsi and Slovak.
QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE Multi search: You can edit the following items (Image 4): 1. On “Satellite” item press [OK] to open the satellite list. ] to move the highlight and press [OK] Then press [ to mark/unmark and [EXIT] to finish the selection. You can select several satellites in this menu. At the bottom of the screen you can see the selected satellites. The system will use DiSEqC1.0/1.1, DiSEqC1.2 and GoToX functions to search the marked satellites and scan channels. 2.
QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE STEP 4: TIME CONFIGURATION It is recommended to setup the clock before starting to enjoy the receiver, because correct time maybe is required by some applications. Please complete following options: rev 1.1 NOTE: If the current channel provides the correct time information, you will see the current time after you entered “Time” menu. If the channel doesn’t provide time information, you have to input the date and time information manually.
QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE TV Channel List: This option shows the list of TV stored channels. Radio Channel List: This option shows the list of Radio stored channels. Favourite Channel List Name: It allows changing the name of the favourite groups. Delete All: This option deletes all TV and Radio stored channels. Single Satellite Search: Once the antenna is configured, this option allows search for the channels of one satellite.
QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE Language: This option allows choosing the language of the menus. TV System: This option allows choosing the video Standard and other parameters of the screen. Time & Timer Setting: Timer setting menu. OSD Setting: This option allows configuring the subtitles of the channel information. Power setting: Activate or deactivate the automatic Standby option after 3 hours, turns on or off the LNB power or enable / disable Low Power Consumption mode.
INDEX 2. Basic Operations 2.0. Switch on STB……………………….....................................………………………………...15 2.1. Standby ……………………..............................................………………………15 2.2. TTX …………..................................................……………………………………..15 2.3. Mute……………............................................………………………………………..16 2.4. Channel Number…………...........................……………………………………………………16 2.5. CH + / CH -…...............................................…………………….…………………………..16 2.
INDEX 3.3.1. Start-up Channel……………................................……………………………......24 3.3.2. Channel Play Type………........................…………………………………......24 3.4. Favourite Channel List Name……..........……………………………………......24 3.5. Delete All…….....................…………........…………………………………….25 5. System Setup 5.1. Language………………….............………………………...…………………...31 5.2. TV System……………..............…………………………..…………………...32 5.3. Time & Timer Setting ………....................………………………...………………32 5.3.1. Timer...
7.1.2.2. Addind a new file to the list.................………………………43 7.1.2.3. Search for file………….........………………………................43 7.1.2.4. Logo.............................................……………………………44 7.1.2.5. Configure the slide show.....................…………………………44 7.1.2.6. Audio player…………....………………………................44 7.1.2.7. Picture viewer.............................................…………….44 7.1.2.8. Video player.................................................................45 7.2.
PANEL & REMOTE CONTROL DESCRIPTION 1. PANEL & REMOTE CONTROL DESCRIPTION 1.1. FRONT PANEL DESCRIPTION 5 4 6 7 1. POWER: Switches the receiver on, or enters standby mode. 2. LOCK LED: Indicates a sufficient signal level at the IF IN input. 3. POWER LED: Indicates that the mains voltage is available. 4. DISPLAY: 4 Digits to display the program numbers. 5. IR-SENSOR: Reception sensor for the IR remote control signals. 6. FRONT COVER: Opening front door, you can access to USB connector. 7.
PANEL & REMOTE CONTROL DESCRIPTION 1. POWER: Switches receiver ON or in stand-by-mode. 2. MUTE: Switches audio on and off. 3. NUMERIC KEYS: For direct typing values and names. 4. TXT: Opens and closes teletext. 5. Pause: If you press it once, you will stop the image, and it will come back to normal mode when you press it again. 6. Menu: Opens the main menu. 7.- Exit: Exit menus or stop operations. 8. OK: Confirms selections or opens channel list. : Adjusts audio volume or controls the cursor in 9. menus.
BASIC OPERATIONS 2. BASIC OPERATIONS 2.0. SWITCH ON STB Switch the [Device’s Main Power] switch on. When the STB is first used it will display the quick setup page where the receiver can be configured quickly. For further use the STB will play the same channel as last time when it was switched off. 2.1. STANDBY 1. Press [Power] button to switch from TV mode to Standby mode. 2. In Standby mode press [Power] button again to switch back to TV mode. The last active channel will be showed. 3.
BASIC OPERATIONS 2.3. MUTE OSD 2 1. Press the [Mute] button to mute the sound. On the screen an icon will be displayed to indicate the muted sound (OSD 2). 2. Press the [Mute] button again to restore the sound. 2.4. CHANNEL NUMBER In TV mode you can enter the channel number directly with your remote control unit and confirm the number with the OK button to change to the desired channel. ENGLISH 2.5. CH +/ CH In TV mode press [ ] to change channel. 2.6.
BASIC OPERATIONS OSD 5 4. Press [Blue] button to open the “Find” window (OSD 5). You can use this feature to find channel by their names. 5. Press [Red] button to open the reduced channel list. 6. Once the desired channel is selected, press [OK[ to change and display the marked channel. OSD 6 OSD 7 2.12. EPG 1. The STB supports Electronic Program Guides (EPG) to give you information about the actual programs of certain channels like event name, subtitle, description, start and finish time.
BASIC OPERATIONS OSD 9 switch to it. In bigger groups you can navigate with [Pup/ Pdw]. 3. With [ ] you can select different Favourite Group. 4. Press [Exit] to close the Favourite Group window. ? FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTION Q: Why the screen displays “No Favourite Channel” after pressing the [Favourite] button? A: No channels have been assigned to a Favourite Group yet. You can do this in the channel menu. ENGLISH 2.15. AUDIO TRACK / MODE 1.
BASIC OPERATIONS 2.21. REC* OSD 14 OSD 16 2.22. TIME SHIFT* rev 1.1 OSD 17 OSD 18 If you are watching a program and you want to stop it and later continue watching it, press the key [ ►II ] on the remote control. A new window will be shown in order to confirm the Timeshift (OSD 17). Press [Exit] to cancel the Timeshift. Confirm again by pressing the [ ►II ] key and it will start timeshifting. The program will stop and will be stored on the hard disk of your receiver.
BASIC OPERATIONS When you wish to continue watching the program, press the button [ ►II ] again. If the information is on the hard disk, it is possible to fast forward and reward. Pressing the button [ ] or [ ■ ] several times, you can settle the speed of forward. Options: 2x, 4x and 8x. ] in order to go forward/ You can also use the keys [ reward. In order to leave the Time Shift option, press the key [Stop] to equal the difference between the reproduction time with the real one.
CHANNEL 3. CHANNEL OSD 21 3.1. TV CHANNEL LIST OSD 22 If you enter the Channel List menu a window like the one besides will open (OSD 23). ] and 1. You can move the highlighted channel with [ press [OK] to preview the highlighted program in the preview window. 2. Press [Pup/Pdw] on the RCU to jump between the channels by pages. 3. Press [ ] to switch the Program Group. 4. The colour buttons offer further functions to manage the channel list. 5. Press “Menu” to leave this menu. 3.1.1.
CHANNEL - Press [ ] to scroll up and down and the [Red] button to confirm the new position of the channels. - Swap: - Push the [Green] button to change the position of the channel. - Move the channel to the desired position with [ ]. Press [OK] to confirm the position. ENGLISH OSD 25 OSD 26 3.1.3. SORT 1. Press [Green] to open the Sort window (OSD 26). Press [ ] to select and [OK] to confirm your choice. 2. The ways of sorting are: - Name (A-Z): Sorting in Alphabetical Order, ignoring “$” symbol.
CHANNEL OSD 30 mode after you confirm to save the changes when you leave this menu. 3.1.4.3 LOCK OSD 31 In Channel Edit menu, press [Yellow] button to place a Lock icon behind the name of the highlighted channel. Marked channels (OSD 31) will be locked and displayed only after password has been entered if you confirm to save the changes when you leave this menu.
CHANNEL 3. Press [Exit] button to close the Find window and brings you back to the channel list. 3.2. RADIO CHANNEL LIST Basically the operation of “Radio Channel List” is same as “TV Channel List”, except that in the small channel window the Fte maximal Logo will be displayed (OSD 36). OSD 36 3.3. CHANNEL SETUP ENGLISH When you enter the “Channel Setup” menu you will see a screen like beside (OSD 37): 3.3.1.
CHANNEL 3.5. DELETE ALL OSD 41 To delete all channels: 1. Enter the password. The default password is “0000”. 2. After entering the password correct a safety question will show up where you have to confirm first (OSD 42). 3. Select “Yes” to delete all channels or “No” to cancel and confirm with [OK]. 4. In step 2 and step 3, pressing [Exit] will exit the function directly without saving. rev 1.1 OSD 42 PAG.
INSTALLATION 4. INSTALLATION ENGLISH OSD 43 Press [Menu] in the TV mode to enter the main menu (OSD 43). ] to select the Installation item. 1. Press [ 2. Press [OK] to enter the selected item. In the Installation menu (OSD 44): 3. Press [ ] to select the wanted menu item. 4. Press [OK] to enter the selected item among. - Single Search - Multi Search - TP Scan - Satellite List - TP List - Satellite Guide - Unicable Configuration 4.1. SINGLE SEARCH OSD 45 OSD 46 rev 1.
INSTALLATION OSD 47 rev 1.1 OSD 49 OSD 50 4.2. MULTI SEARCH When you enter the “Multi Search” menu a window like the one beside will open (OSD 48). 1. On “Satellite” item press [OK] to open the satellite list (OSD 49). Then press [ ] to move the highlight and press [OK] to mark/unmark and [EXIT] to finish the selection. You can select several satellites in this menu. At the bottom of the screen you can see the selected satellites (OSD 50). The system will use DiSEqC1.0/1.1, DiSEqC1.
INSTALLATION 4.3. TP SCAN OSD 52 OSD 53 OSD 54 rev 1.1 ENGLISH OSD 51 When you enter “TP Scan” menu a window like the one beside will be displayed (OSD 51): ] to select the satellite 1. On “Satellite” item, press [ you want to scan or press [OK] to open the satellite list for selection. 2. On “TP Index” item use [ ] to select the desired transponder.
INSTALLATION will search the selected TP. In case you select “On”, the NIT (Network Identification) will be identified and the receiver will automatically search all the TP of this network. 6. Press [OK] to start scanning. 7. On the “TP Scan” item, press [Exit] to cancel the scanning and saving the found channels. 4.4. SATELLITE LIST OSD 55 4.5. TP LIST OSD 57 rev 1.1 OSD 58 OSD 59 When you open the “TP List” menu you will see a window like the one beside (OSD 58). 1.
INSTALLATION OSD 60 of the channels of the TP can be done selecting the “Search” option and pressing [OK]. 4. Press [Yellow] button will open a dialog box asking you to confirm the deletion of the current TP (OSD 61). If you select “Yes” all the related channels will be deleted. If you select “No” the operation will be cancelled. 5. Pressing the [Blue] button will open a dialog box asking you to confirm the deletion of all Transponders.
SYSTEM SETUP 5. SYSTEM SETUP OSD 65 5.1. LANGUAGE rev 1.1 OSD 66 OSD 67 After selecting the “Language” menu you will see a window like beside (OSD 67): 1. Language: press [ ] to select languages. The selection of languages include: English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Turkish, Polish, Russian, Danish, Greek, Hungarian, Dutch, Arabic, Farsi, Kiswahili, Swedish, Bulgarian, Slovak. 2. First Audio: Some channels offer more than one audio language.
SYSTEM SETUP 5.2. TV SYSTEM ENGLISH OSD 68 When you enter the “TV System” menu you will see the screen like below (OSD 68): 1. Display Mode is used to switch the display mode. You can select from 480I, 576I, 576P, 720P_50, 720P_60, 1080I_25, 1080I_30, 1080P_50, 1080P_60 or AUTO in HD mode. Press [ ] to select the desired mode. 2. Aspect Mode is used to switch the screen aspect ratio mode. You can select from Auto / 4:3 PS / 4:3 LB / 16:9. Press [ ] to select the needed mode. ] 3.
SYSTEM SETUP OSD 71 rev 1.1 5.3.2. LOCAL TIME SETTING OSD 73 When you select “Local Time Setting” and press [OK] then you will see a window like the one beside (OSD 74): 1. GMT Usage: This item is used to set the time by using the time signal from the satellite. Press [ ] to change the setting. 2. The “GMT Offset” item is only available when “GMT Usage” ] to set the “GMT Offset” value. is set to “On”. Press [ PAG. 33 ENGLISH OSD 72 control the date on which you want to activate the alarm service.
SYSTEM SETUP ENGLISH OSD 74 With every time you press the button the time offset will be increased / decreased by half an hour. 3. Summer: this option is only available when “USE GMT” is enabled. Use [ ] to switch on/off the summer timetable. 4. “Date” and “Time” items are only available when the “GMT ] to select one item and Usage” is set to “Off”. Press [ use number buttons to input time and date directly.
SYSTEM SETUP 5.5. PARENTAL LOCK OSD 78 rev 1.1 5.6. POWER SETTING OSD 80 When you select this option, you will see a screen like beside (OSD 79): 1. Automatic standby: In this option you can program the automatic turning off of the receiver (OSD 80). The programming can be made after a period of time between 1 and 8 hours, with 1 h. intervals. The default time is 3 hours.
OSD 81 then it may be that you don’t need to provide the power to the LNB. But since this is depending on the kind of installed distribution system we recommend you to contact your installer or to refer to the user manual of this system to get the correct information. You also just can change this setting and check if you still can receive the channels. If the LNB Power is off and you still can see all channels then we recommend this setting. 3.
TOOLS 6. TOOLS OSD 83 6.1. INFORMATION OSD 84 1. When you select the “Information” menu you will see a screen like beside (OSD 85). The screen displays data about the current channel. This function is the same as the function [Info] in the full screen TV mode. 2. Press [Exit] button to leave the information display. 6.2. QUICK SETUP rev 1.1 OSD 85 The receiver includes an installation assistant that will help you to setup the different parameters as you can see at OSD 86. 1.
TOOLS 6.3. FACTORY DEFAULT ENGLISH OSD 87 When you press [OK] on the “Default Value” item: 1. A dialogue box will occur where you need to enter the password. 2. After you input the correct password a warning message will be displayed like the one beside (OSD 87). 3. If you select “Yes” then all changes you made will be reset to default values. Make sure you really want to do this! 4. Press [Exit] in both steps will close the window without resetting the receiver. 6.4.
TOOLS 6.4.2. BACKUP TO USB This option allows saving information of the receiver in the USB device. Options: Software or channels and the current configuration (OSD 91). Once you have selected the type of information that you want to export to the USB device, select “start” and press [OK] in order to save the data. OSD 91 This function can upgrade the software of your receiver through data sent by a satellite. At the moment we offer satellite updates only through ASTRA1 satellite. 1.
DVR MANAGEMENT 7. MEDIA MANAGEMENT ENGLISH OSD 94 Press the key [Menu] on the remote control to go to the main menu (OSD 94). ] to settle the 1. Press the arrows on the remote control [ option of DVR management. 2. Press [Ok] to enter the submenu DVR Management In the submenu DVR management (OSD 95): 3. Press the keys on the remote control [ ] to move to the different options on the menu. 4. Press [Ok] to go to the selected option on the submenu. - Media List - Hard Disk Control - Disk Information 7.1.
DVR MANAGEMENT 7.1.1. RECORD MANAGEMENT - RECORD LIST * * This function will only be available in models with PVR ready functionability With this option of the menu, you can reproduce, rename, block and delete recordings. You can go to this option using the menu or directly pressing the key [PVR] on the remote control. Information on the window (OSD 96) OSD 97 7.1.1.1. HOW TO REPRODUCE A RECORDING 7.1.1.2. HOW TO RENAME A RECORDING OSD 98 1. Press the key [Red] to rename a recording.
DVR MANAGEMENT 7.1.1.5. HOW TO DELETE RECORDINGS ENGLISH OSD 101 1. To delete one or more recordings, press the [Blue] key on the recording you want to delete. 2. A confirmation of deleting one or all recordings from the list is displayed (OSD 101): - Please, confirm pushing the [Red] button to select the records one by one. - Confirm pushing the [green] button to select all the records from the list. 3. A mark will appear on the name of the records (OSD 102). 4.
DVR MANAGEMENT 7.1.2.1. EDIT FILES AND FOLDERS It allows you to manage the file or folder. - Select the file or folder and press the [Red] button. - New functions will appear: (OSD 104) - RENAME OSD 105 1. Press the [Red] button to rename the file. 2. A new window appears where you can change the name of the recording moving through cursors. Press the [Yellow] key “OK” to exit and modify the name. OSD 106 1. Press the [Green] button to delete the file. 2.
DVR MANAGEMENT 2. After writing down the characters, select OK and press [OK] on the remote control. 7.1.2.4. LOGO ENGLISH OSD 110 *Only available for the picture list of the Hard Disk. 1. Press the [Yellow] button over the picture you want it to appear as background when you are listening to the radio or the Audio playlist. 2. Press the [Red] key to confirm or press the [Green] key to recover the initial screen background with the Fte maximal logo. 7.1.2.5.
DVR MANAGEMENT - With the [ ►II ] key you can make a pause or re-start the playing. - With the [OK] key, you can configure the adjustments of the viewer. - With the [EXIT] key, you can leave the picture viewer. - With the [MENU] key you can show or hide the options. OSD 114 7.1.2.8. VIDEO PLAYER 7.2. MEDIA CONTROL Inside this menu you will be able to find the options “Record Type”*, “Timeshift Size”*, “Auto Timeshift”*, “Jump Step Value”*, “Disk” and “Hard disk formatting” (OSD 115).
7.2.5. TMS TO REC Na opção “Gravação de Timeshift” pode seleccionar entre dos opções: -Ligado: Permite realizar a função de Timeshift quanto esta a gravar de um canal. - Desligado: Desactiva a função de Timeshift quando uma gravação esta em curso. 7.2.5. DISK ENGLISH In this option you will be able to select the partition you wish of your hard disk. 7.2.6. FORMAT DISK This option will format the hard disk, erasing it completely. A message will appear on the screen requesting for confirmation.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION 8.
CONFORMITY DECLARATION “WE , FTE MAXIMAL, DECLARE THAT THE PRODUCT IS IN CONFORMITY WITH FOLLOWING DIRECTIVES LOW VOLTAGE DIRECTIVE 2006/95/EC EMC DIRECTIVE 2004/108/EC” rev 1.1 ENGLISH MAX S405HD PLUS PAG.