Digital Recorder Digitale Recorder The default password is 0000. Het standaard wachtwoord is 0000.
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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . GB7 1.1 Package Contents. . . . . . 1.2 Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . 1.3 Conditional Access . . . . . 1.4 Rear Panel . . . . . . . . . . 1.5 Remote Control . . . . . . . 1.6 Remote Control Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Contents 7.4 Media Setting . 7.5 A/V Setting . . . 7.6 Network. . . . . 7.7 Other Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1. Before Using the Product This chapter provides detail instructions on the product and its accessories. 1.1 Package Contents Please check all package contents before using your product. Quick Start Guide User Manual www.humaxdigital.com Batteries Remote Control RF Cable CD Manual SCART Cable Quick GuIde HDMI Cable Note: • Faults may occur if the remote control is left without battery for a long time. Always keep the battery inserted in the remote control.
1. Before Using the Product 1.2 Front Panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1. STANDBY BUTTON Switches between operation and standby modes. 2. TV/RADIO BUTTON Switches between TV and radio modes. 3. MENU BUTTON Displays the main menu. 4. GUIDE BUTTON Displays the programme guide. 5. OK BUTTON Selects a menu or confirms the selected operation. Displays the channel list while watching a programme. 6. ARROW BUTTONS Changes the channel or moves the cursor up, down, left or right. 7.
1. Before Using the Product 1.3 Conditional Access Although some TV and radio services are free to air, others are available on a subscription basis and can only be enjoyed via a Conditional Access component. The Conditional Access component is a removable Smartcard. 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 2 3 4 5 6 7 1. CABLE IN Connects a network cable 2. CABLE OUT Connects to the RF IN of the TV or VCR 3. VIDEO Connects to the TV or VCR using an RCA cable. 8 9 10 11 12 7. VCR SCART Connects to the VCR or DVD using a VCR SCART cable. 8. SPDIF Connects to the audio system using an S/PDIF cable. (digital audio) 9. HDMI Connects to the TV using an HDMI cable. 4. AUDIO Connects to the TV or VCR using an RCA cable. 10.
1. Before Using the Product 1.5 Remote Control Note: The remote control of the product is subject to change without notice. 1 5 2 a b c d 6 3 e f g h 7 4 1. MUTE Mutes or unmutes the audio temporarily. f. FAST FORWARD Fast forwards at high speed. Each time you press this button, the fast forward speed is increased. 2. PVR/TV/DVD/AUDIO Changes the mode. g. PREVIOUS (REPLAY) Goes to the previous scene. 3. LIST Display the channel list. h. NEXT (SKIP) Goes to the next scene. 4.
1. Before Using the Product i j k l 8 9 10 11 13 14 15 12 16 8. COLOUR BUTTONS(R/G/Y/B) Select the colour keys for interactive applications. i. RED Displays the channel list in normal viewing mode. j. GREEN Displays the favourite channel list in normal viewing mode. k. YELLOW Displays the HD TV channel list in normal viewing mode. l. BLUE Displays the history channel list in normal viewing mode. 9. MEDIA Displays the media list. 10.
1. Before Using the Product m n 17 23 18 24 19 25 20 26 21 22 27 28 29 17. VOLUME Adjusts the audio volume. 23. P / Changes the channel or page. 18. AUDIO Displays the audio list. 24. SUB Displays the subtitle language list. 19. TEXT Enters the digital text service. 25. TV/RADIO Switches between TV and radio modes. 20. SCHEDULE Displays the schedule in programme guide. 26. SLOW Plays the programme in slow motion. 21. SOURCE Controls the output of TV SCART. 27.
1. Before Using the Product 1.6 Remote Control Batteries 1. Press the hook upword and lift the battery cover off. 2. Insert the new batteries. Make sure the plus (+) ends meet the plus markings on the battery case. 3. Close the cover.
2. Setup This chapter describes how to connect your 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. • The rear image of the TV and VCR may differ depending on the manufacturer and model. 2.
2. Setup 2.2 Using an HDMI-to-DVI Converter The HDMI-to-DVI connection with converter is suitable for Digital TV. If the TV has the DVI input connector only, connect the product to the TV with an HDMI cable and an HDMI-to-DVI converter(not supplied) as follows. 1. Connect your CATV line to the CABLE IN. 2. Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the HDMI input on the product and the other end to the HDMIto-DVI converter. 3. Connect the HDMI-to-DVI converter to the DVI input on the TV. 4.
2. Setup 2.3 Using Component Cable The component connection is recommended for Digital TV. Connect the product and the TV using a component cable as follows. 1. Connect your CATV line to the CABLE IN. 2. Connect the product and the TV using a component cable. 3. 1) When using the digital audio system, connect the product and the digital audio system using an S/PDIF cable. 2) Otherwise, connect the product and the TV using an RCA cable (Audio L/R).
2. Setup 2.4 Using SCART Cable A SCART cable connection is recommended for analogue TV or VCR. Connect the product and the TV using a SCART cable as follows. 1. Connect your CATV line to the CABLE IN. 2. Connect the product and the TV using a SCART cable. 3. Connect the product and the VCR using a SCART cable. Important: If you connect using the SCART cable, please switch your TV to the correct channel input for the SCART. (Refer to your TVs manual for details.
2. Setup 2.5 Powering On 1. Connect the power cord of the product to a wall outlet. 2. Ensure the ON/OFF switch at the rear of the product is switched to ON. 3. Power on by pressing the STANDBY button of the remote control or the STANDBY button at the front of the product.
3. Installation Wizard When powering on your product for the first time after purchase, the installation wizard will operate automatically. Tip: • The default password is 0000. • If you have forgotten your password, please contact your local product distributor. 3.1 Language Language allows you to select the main language. Select the appropriate language from the list. Press the OK button to save. 3.2 Search Channels Search Channels will activate and the results will appear. 1.
3. Installation Wizard 3.3 Display Display enables you to set the screen ratio, display format and resolution of the screen. Select the value for Screen Ratio, Display Format and Resolution. Select Next and press the OK button. 3.4 HDD Partition HDD Partition enables you to view the current status of the Hard Disc Drive (HDD) storage and also format the HDD. View the HDD storage status and select Next. To format the HDD, select Format HDD and press the OK button. A popup will appear.
3. Installation Wizard 3.6 Installation Checklist Before using the product, please make sure that you have completed the following steps.
4. Basic Operation This chapter describes the basic functions the product provides such as switching channel, volume control and other common features. 4.1 Switching Channel You can switch the current channel by pressing the P / button or entering the channel number directly using the NUMERIC(0-9) buttons. Press the TV/RADIO button to switch between TV channels and radio channels. Note: You can switch channels using the channel list or TV guide. To return to the previous channel, press the BACK button.
4. Basic Operation 4.4 Sleep You can set the automatic turn off time. Press the SLEEP button while watching a programme to set the sleep time. Each time you press the SLEEP button, the sleep time changes in the following sequence: 10, 20, 30, 60, 90, 120 minutes. 4.5 Wide You can set the display format. Press the WIDE button while watching a programme to change the display format. Each time you press the WIDE button, the display format changes. Note: For more information about display format, refer to 7.5.
4. Basic Operation 4.7 Subtitle can select the language for the subtitle if the programme provides subtitle information. 1. Press the SUBTITLE button. 2. Select the required subtitle language and press the OK button. The subtitle will be displayed in the selected language at the bottom of the screen. 3. Select Off from the subtitle language list to hide the subtitle from the screen. Note: When there is no subtitle available, Off does not appear. 4.
4. Basic Operation 4.9 Programme Information (i-plate) The i-plate 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. After switching to a channel, press the / button to display navigation mode. Press the / button to view the previous/next programme information. Press the / button to view the programme information of other channels. 1.
4. Basic Operation 5. 6. 7. 8. Current time & date Programme broadcasting time and progress bar: Displays programme playing time and progress bar. Group name: Displays the group the channel belongs to. Previous/Next programme information: Displayed if previous/next programme information is provided. Press the / button to display previous/next programme information. Note: If there is no programme information available, programme information is not displayed. 2.
5. Channel List This chapter will help you manipulate the channel list. You can display the channel list by pressing the LIST or OK button while watching a programme. Four types of channel lists are provided for quick and easy channel search. All (RED) TV: The list of all TV channels. Radio: The list of all radio channels. Favourite (GREEN) The list of the favourite channels in five groups. HD (YELLOW) The list of all HD TV channels. History (BLUE) Most Viewed: The list of the most viewed channels.
5. Channel List 1. Option 1. Select a channel and press the OPT+ button. 2. To add the channel to the favourite group, select Favourite. Select the group using the / button and press the OK button. 3. To lock the channel, select Lock and press the OK button. 2. Configuration 1. Press the MENU button. 2. To display the icon, enable Show Icon using the OK button. 3. To display the channel number, enable Show Channel Number using the OK button. 4.
5. Channel List 5.3 HD List HD List is the list of HD TV channels. 1. Press the OK button while watching a programme. 2. Press the YELLOW button to display the HD TV list. 5.4 History List History List is the list of the most or recently viewed channels. 1. Press the OK button while watching a programme. 2. Press the BLUE button to display the history list. 3. Press the BLUE button again and select Most Viewed or Recently Viewed using the / button.
6. TV Guide The TV Guide displays the programme information of each channel, in time and date order. You can customize your own programme guide to list the channels or programmes of interest to you and schedule your viewing using the programme information. Note: Press the GUIDE or EXIT button to exit the TV guide screen. 6.1 Using TV Guide You can view the programme information of all channels in time and date order. 1. Press the GUIDE button. 2. Press the RED button. 1. Table Guide 1.
6. TV Guide Note: • Press the i button to view the programme information. • Press the TV/RADIO button to switch to TV or radio. 2. Instant Reservation 1. Select a programme in the EPG table and press the RECORD button. The selected programme will become reserved and the recording icon will appear immediately. 2. To cancel the reservation, select the programme and press the STOP button. The reservation will be canceled immediately. Note: You cannot reserve new programmes when the HDD is already full.
6. TV Guide 1. Editing Reservations 1. Select a reservation you want to edit and press the OK button. The reservation popup will appear. 2. Select Channel and press the OK button to display the channel list. Select the channel. 3. Select Date and press the OK button to view the calendar. Select the date. 4. Select Start Time or End Time and enter the time using the NUMERIC(0-9) buttons. 5. Select Repeat and change the repeat frequency using the / button. 6. Select Mode and switch from Record to watch. 7.
6. TV Guide 6.4 Find Find enables you to find the programme you want by entering the keyword, genre, time and day of the programme. 1. Press the GUIDE button. 2. Press the BLUE button to find programme. 3. Enter the keyword, genre, time & day of the programme and select Search and then press the OK button. 4. The search result of the entered values will appear. 5. To reserve a programme, select a future programme and press the OK button.
7. Preferences In this chapter you can set parental control, language setting, time setting, media setting, A/V setting and other configuration items to keep limitations where you want them for the viewers. Note: Press the EXIT button to save the changes and return to the previous menu. Press the MENU button to exit the menu screen. 7.1 Parental Control Parental Control allows you to set rating limits for each programme according to the age of the viewer or change your previous password.
7. Preferences 2. Change Password Change Password allows you to change the current password. 1. Select Change Password and press the OK button. 2. Enter the password in New Password using the NUMERIC(0-9) buttons. 3. Enter the password again in Verify Password to confirm. 3. Installation Lock Installation Lock allows you to block access to the installation menu settings you have previously made. 1. Select Installation Lock. 2. Select Enable or Disable using the OK or / button. 7.
7. Preferences 2. Subtitle Display Subtitle Display allows you to display the subtitle automatically. This service is provided when subtitles are available. 1. Select Subtitle Display. 2. Select Auto or Manual using the OK or / button. Auto Subtitles are displayed automatically in the predefined subtitle language. Manual Subtitles are displayed only when you press the SUBTITLE button and set subtitle. 3. Subtitle Font Subtitle Font enables you to select the font of the subtitle. 1.
7. Preferences 7.3 Time Setting Time Setting allows you to set the time you want to turn the product on or off. 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Select Preferences using the / button and press the OK button. 3. Select Time Setting using the / button and press the OK button. 1. Power ON You can set the time the product turns on automatically. 1. Select Power ON and press the button. 2. Enter the powering on time using the NUMERIC(0-9) buttons or select Disable using the / button. 2.
7. Preferences 7.4 Media Setting Tip: The default password is 0000. 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Select Preferences using the / button and press the OK button. 3. Select Media Setting using the / button and press the OK button. 1. HDD Control You can format the video/radio partition, music/photo partition or the hard disk drive. 1. Select HDD Control and press the OK button 2. To format the video/radio partition, select Format Video/Radio Partition and press the OK button.
7. Preferences 3. Recording Options You can set the recording padding time in case the recording starts earlier or ends later than scheduled. You also can set the instant replay or skip time for the REPLAY or SKIP button. 1. Select Recording Options and press the OK button. 2. Select Start/End Padding or Instant Replay/Skip Time and press the OK button. 3. Select the time using the OK or / button. 7.5 A/V Setting You can configure the audio and video output settings. 1. Press the MENU button. 2.
7. Preferences 2. TV SCART You can select the TV SCART output option. 1. Select TV SCART and press the OK button. 2. Select among CVBS, S-Video and RGB and press the OK button. Note: You can select RGB only when the Component Select switch at the rear is on RGB. 3. VCR SCART You can select the VCR SCART output option. 1. Select VCR SCART. 2. Select CVBS or S-Video using the OK or / button. 4. Audio Output You can select the audio output option. 1. Select Audio Output. 2.
7. Preferences 7. Screen Ratio You can select the screen ratio option. 1. Select Screen Ratio. 2. Select 4:3 or 16:9 using the OK or / button. 8. Display Format You can select the display format according to the screen ratio. 1. Select Display Format and press the OK button. 2. When choosing 4:3 as screen ratio, select among 16:9 Letter Box, 14:9 Letter Box, Center Mode and Use TV’s feature and press the OK button. 3.
7. Preferences 7.6 Network You can view the network information. 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Select Preferences using the / button and press the OK button. 3. Select Network and press the OK button. 4. The network information will be displayed. 1. FTP Server You can transfer the media files in HDD into your PC with FTP program. 1. Select FTP Server. 2. Select Disable or Enable using the OK or / button. 3. When selecting Enable, the product works as FTP server.
7. Preferences 7.7 Other Settings You can configure other settings such as info display time and OSD transparency. 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Select Preferences using the / button and press the OK button. 3. Select Other Settings using the / button and press the OK button. 1. Info Display Time You can set the automatic display time of the information box when the channel is switched. 1. Select Info Display Time and press the OK button. 2.
8. Edit Channels In this chapter you can edit all channels in the channel list or make changes to the favourite lists of the channels you have chosen. Note: • Press the EXIT button to save the changes and return to the previous menu. Press the MENU button to exit the menu screen. • Press the TV/RADIO button to move to TV or radio channel list directly. 8.1 Edit Channel List Edit Channel List enables you to select or lock/unlock the channels in the channel list conveniently.
8. Edit Channels 3. Select All/Release All 1. Press the YELLOW button to select all channels. 2. Press the BLUE button to release all channels. 8.2 Edit Favourite List You can add or remove channels from the favourite groups, move favourite channels and rename favourite groups. 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Select Edit Channels using the / button and press the OK button. 3. Select Edit Favourite List using the / button and press the OK button. 1. Adding/Removing Channels 1.
8. Edit Channels 4. Renaming Favourite Groups 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Select the favourite group you want to rename and press the OK button. Press the BLUE button. Select Rename Group and press the OK button. A keyboard will appear. Enter the name of the favourite group using the keyboard. Press the YELLOW button to complete. Note: The YELLOW and BLUE buttons become activated only when the cursor is placed on the right column. 5. Moving Favourite Channels 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
9. Installation In this chapter you can configure the installation setting and perform channel search. Menus such as channels search, software update and default setting are included in this section. Note: Press the EXIT button to save the changes and return to the previous menu. Press the MENU button to exit the menu screen. 9.1 Channel Search If your product is connected to the cable and TV, you can search channels manually by searching parameters, if you know the MUX information. 1.
9. Installation 9.2 Software Update Software Update allows you to update the system software. 1. 2. 3. 4. Press the MENU button. Select Installation using the / button and press the OK button. Select Software Update using the / button and press the OK button. When new software is detected, you can choose to download the software immediately or save for later. Note: • For more information about the software update, refer to 11. Software Update.
10. System 10.1 Status You can view system status information. 1. 2. 3. 4. Press the MENU button. Select System and press the OK button. Select Status and press the OK button. The system status information will be displayed. 10.2 Signal Detection You can view the signal strength and signal quality of the channel that is currently on AV. 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Select System and press the OK button. 3. Select Signal Detection and press the OK button. 10.
11. Media List The product supports 4 types of Media lists. Press the MEDIA button and then the coloured buttons on the remote control to access each list. Video (RED) TV programmes that have been recorded Radio (GREEN) Radio programmes that have been recorded Music (YELLOW) MP3 (Music) files you have transferred Photo (BLUE) Jpeg (Photos) files you have transferred 11.1 Video When the Media List is on screen, press the RED button to select Video if not already selected.
11. Media List 2. Play Option Play Option for a File Select a file you want to play and press the OK button. A popup will appear to display the play option. • • • • • Play from the last played position: Play the file from the point it has been stopped. Play from the start: Play the file from the beginning. Delete a file: Delete the file. Select Yes and press the OK button. Rename: Rename the file. Enter the name using the keyboard displayed. Press the YELLOW button to complete.
11. Media List 3. Playlist You can playback the chosen files in the order you want. Making or Adding Playlist 1. Press the OPT+ button. A popup will appear to display the setting option. 2. Select File Manager and press the OK button to display File Manager. 3. Select the file(s) you want to play. 4. Press the BLUE button and select Make Playlist or Add Playlist and press the OK button. A playlist will appear. Note: • After making a playlist, you can view the playlist in video list.
11. Media List 4. File Manager You can delete files or copy files to/from external devices. 1. Press the OPT+ button. A popup will appear to display the setting option. 2. Select File Manager and press the OK button to display File Manager. • Delete: Select the file to delete and press the RED • Copy: Select the file to copy and press the GREEN button. (Move appears if there is no USB device.) Edit Mode: You can edit multiple files. Press the YELLOW button to go to edit mode.
11. Media List 11.2 Radio When the Media List is on screen, press the GREEN button to select Radio if not already selected. A list of the Radio programmes you have recorded will appear. Note: The features available in the radio list are the same as the video list in section 11.1 Video. 11.3 Music When the Media List is on screen, press the YELLOW button to select Music if not already selected. A list of the MP3 (Music) files you have transferred will appear.
11. Media List 2. Music Player 1. Select the music file you want and press the OK or PLAY button to play. 2. Press the STOP button to stop playing. 3. Press the PAUSE button to pause. 4. Press the / button to go back or go forward. 5. To play the previous/next music file, us the FAST FORWARD/FAST REWIND button. 6. Use the OPT+ button to repeat or shuffle. 7. Press the EXIT button to stop the music player. 3.
11. Media List 2. Photo Viewer 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Press the OK or PLAY button to view the photos in slideshow. Press the OK button to display the photo playbar. Press the / button to view the previous/next photo. Press the PAUSE button to stop the slideshow. Press the PAUSE button again or press the PLAY button to continue the slideshow. Press the PREVIOUS/NEXT button to move back/forward five photos Press the OPT+ button to display Photo Setting.
12. Personal Video Recorder(PVR) The product automatically buffers the channel you are viewing to the Hard Drive (2 hour period), this enables you to pause live TV, rewind to the point you changed to the channel, and fast forward. Note: The buffer will be cleared whenever you change channels. 12.1 Play bar Press the PLAY button while watching a recording to display the play bar.
12. Personal Video Recorder(PVR) 12.2 Time Shifted Recording (TSR) and Playback. You can perform Time Shifted Recording (TSR) and other VCR functions within TSR using the playback control buttons while playing a programme. 1. Playback You can view the recorded files in the Media List Video. Press the MEDIA button to access the recorded file list easily. 1. Press the REPLAY button to jump back and play from that point. Press the STOP button to return to live video. 2.
12. Personal Video Recorder(PVR) Fast Rewind 1. Press the FAST REWIND button to go back during a recording or the buffer. 2. Each time you press the FAST REWIND button, the speed increases (x2, x4, x16, x32, x64). 3. 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 of a recording or to the start of the buffer. When you reach the start point the programme will play at normal speed automatically.
12. Personal Video Recorder(PVR) 1. General Recording 1. Press the RECORD button to record the programme you are currently viewing. 2. Press the RECORD button again while recording to adjust the recording end time. You can adjust the recording end time using the / button. 3. When recording a current programme which has almost reached the end time, the following programme will be recorded and the ending time of that programme will appear on the play bar.
12. Personal Video Recorder(PVR) 12.4 Bookmark 1. Adding Bookmark You can jump to a position directly using the bookmark feature in recorded file playback. Use bookmarks to search a specific scene quickly and conveniently. Press the ADD BOOKMARK button at the location you want to set a bookmark while playing back a recorded file. The bookmark icon is displayed at the lower right of the screen. Note: The bookmark function is available for recorded files only. 2. Bookmark List 1.
13. 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. 13.1 OTA (Over the Air) OTA, an abbreviation of Over–the-Air, is a standard for the transmission of software through a broadcast system.
14. Appendix 14.1 Menu Map Preferences 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Parental Control Language Setting Time Setting Media Setting A/V Setting Network Other Settings 1. Edit Channel List 2. Edit Favourite List 3. Display History List Edit Channels 1. Channel Search 2. Software Update 3. Default Setting Installation 1. 2. 3. 4.
14. Appendix 14.2 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. Check that the mains supply is switched on.
14. Appendix • Ensure that the Smartcard is not damaged. 10. Cannot watch pay channels. • • Check in the menu that you have a valid and working subscription to the channels you wish to view. Contact your network operator for more information. 11. Cannot record progammes. • • • The hard disk is full. Delete unnecessary programmes and make space for new recording. Check if recording is overlapped with another channel. Stop the current recording or wait until the recording is finished.
14. Appendix 14.3 Error Message Error message Possible causes What to do Please Insert Smartcard The Smartcard is not present. Insert the Smartcard. Smartcard Failure The current Smartcard may be faulty. Insert the appropriate Smartcard. Contact the product distributor if the problem persists. Checking Smartcard The Smartcard is being verified. It may be inserted up-side down. Service is currently scrambled The Smartcard has expired or the datecode on the card has gone backwards.
14. Appendix 14.
14. Appendix Data Port USB USB 2.0 Host (5 V 100mA Max.) Power Supply Input Voltage 90-250V a.c., 50/60Hz Type SMPS Power Consumption Max. 28W Protection Separate internal fuse. The input should be protected against lightning. Physical Specification Size 380mm × 55mm × 252mm Weight (Net) 3.
14. Appendix 14.5 Glossary 1. Coaxial Cable A cable designed to conduct RF signals. To connect a two devices cable will usually have one female and one male connector. 2. Dolby Digital An encoding system that digitally compresses up to 5.1 discrete channels of audio (left front, centre, right front, left surround, right surround) into a single Bitstream. A low frequency effect (LFE) channel is included providing the sound needed for special effects. 3.
14. Appendix 14. S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface format) A standard format for the transfer of digital audio signals. It allows the transfer of digital audio between two devices without any conversion to and from analogue, which could degrade the signal quality. 15. S-Video (Super-Video) Sometimes referred to as Y/C video; a technology for transmitting video signals via a cable.
14. Appendix 14.7. Using the Universal Remote Control 1. Select the mode (TV, PVR, DVD, AUDIO) you want to set by pressing the corresponding button on the remote control. The button will blink once. 2. Keep pressing the button for 3 seconds until the button lights on. 3. Enter the 4-digit code. Every time a number is entered, the button will blink. When the fourth digit is entered, the button will blink twice. 4. If a valid 4-digit code is entered, the product will power off. 5.
14.
14.
14. Appendix 1. TV Code List Brand Code Amoi 1529 A.R.
14.
14.
14.
14.
14.
14.
14.
14.
14.
14.
14.
14.
14.
14.
14. Appendix Universum 0105 Ferguson 1935 White Westinghouse 0624 Grundig 1954 Matsui 1935 Orion 1954 Audiosonic 1923, 2256 TV/VCR/DVD Combo Bush 1954 2.
14.
14.
14.
14.
14.
14.
14. Appendix 3.
14.
14.
14. Appendix 14.8 OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE NOTICE HUMAX products use certain open source operating system software distributed pursuant to GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 2 and GNU LESSER GENERAL LICENSE Version 2.1 each as defined and published by the Free Software Foundation, Inc. The following GPL and LGPL software source codes used in this product can be provided. Please contact us at gnu@humaxdigital.com.
14. Appendix included without limitation in the term “modification”.) Each licensee is addressed as “you”. Activities other than copying, distribution and modification are not covered by this License; they are outside its scope. The act of running the Program is not restricted, and the output from the Program is covered only if its contents constitute a work based on the Program (independent of having been made by running the Program). Whether that is true depends on what the Program does. 1.
14. Appendix 5. You are not required to accept this License, since you have not signed it. However, nothing else grants you permission to modify or distribute the Program or its derivative works. These actions are prohibited by law if you do not accept this License.
14. Appendix END OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS How to Apply These Terms to Your New Programs If you develop a new program, and you want it to be of the greatest possible use to the public, the best way to achieve this is to make it free software which everyone can redistribute and change under these terms. To do so, attach the following notices to the program.
14. Appendix When we speak of free software, we are referring to freedom of use, not price. Our General Public Licenses are designed to make sure that you have the freedom to distribute copies of free software (and charge for this service if you wish); that you receive source code or can get it if you want it; that you can change the software and use pieces of it in new free programs; and that you are informed that you can do these things.
14. Appendix The “Library”, below, refers to any such software library or work which has been distributed under these terms. A “work based on the Library” means either the Library or any derivative work under copyright law: that is to say, a work containing the Library or a portion of it, either verbatim or with modifications and/or translated straightforwardly into another language. (Hereinafter, translation is included without limitation in the term “modification”.
14. Appendix under the terms of Sections 1 and 2 above provided that you accompany it with the complete corresponding machine-readable source code, which must be distributed under the terms of Sections 1 and 2 above on a medium customarily used for software interchange.
14. Appendix based on the Library and of the other library facilities is otherwise permitted, and provided that you do these two things: a) b) Accompany the combined library with a copy of the same work based on the Library, uncombined with any other library facilities. This must be distributed under the terms of the Sections above.
14. Appendix APPLICABLE LAW. EXCEPT WHEN OTHERWISE STATED IN WRITING THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND/OR OTHER PARTIES PROVIDE THE LIBRARY “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE LIBRARY IS WITH YOU. SHOULD THE LIBRARY PROVE DEFECTIVE, YOU ASSUME THE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR OR CORRECTION. 16.
