MyStar User Manual
CONTENTS CONTENTS CONTENTS REMEMBER, SAFETY FIRST 4 MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? 6 YOUR MYSTAR REMOTE CONTROL Turning on MyStar MyStar channel selection MyStar TV navigation Recording and watching TV Adjusting the volume Replacing the batteries in your remote 8 9 9 10 10 11 11 HOW TO FIND OUT WHAT’S ON On-screen TV guide View programs by time View programs by channel Search for your favourite program The iSearch banner The iBox Reminders Setting a reminder Reminder clashes Cancelling a reminder Tric
CONTENTS CONTENTS Slow motion playback Bookmark your playback Creating a bookmark Find a bookmark Managing and deleting bookmarks 34 35 35 35 36 YOUR PLANNER Planner Booked programs Recorded programs Keeping a recording Deleting a recording Planner status descriptions Icons 37 37 37 38 39 39 40 41 PERSONALISING YOUR MYSTAR Transparency background Planner background Personalise your TV guide Picture display HD resolution Closed Captions Parental control Changing your PIN Channel blocking Setting and remo
CONTENTS REMEMBER, SAFETY FIRST MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? Using equipment safely MyStar has been manufactured to meet Australian safety standards, but you must take care if you want it to perform properly and safely. You must have MyStar installed by a qualified satellite-TV installer. It is important that you read this booklet completely, especially the safety instructions below. If you have any doubts about the installation, operation or safety of your MyStar set top box, please contact Foxtel.
CONTENTS Note: Some channels on Foxtel have still images, such as a channel logo appearing on the screen. Television sets, particularly rear projection sets, can sometimes be damaged by still images being shown frequently. You should check the manufacturer’s guide for more information. MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? Ensuring optimum performance of MyStar Your MyStar contains a hard drive that is sensitive to heat and movement.
CONTENTS MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? MyStar and MyStar HD – your Personal Digital Recorder YOUR MYSTAR REMOTE CONTROL Create your own TV channel with MyStar In a word, MyStar is all about you. MyStar will change the way you view TV forever. It’s a state-of-the-art set top box that allows you to do things like pause and rewind live TV, record programs without a tape, even store a library of your favourite programs.
CONTENTS We also have all your favourite series, so MyStar ‘Series Link’ functionality means you can set up just one recording and your MyStar will record the entire series - all future episodes recorded onto your MyStar for those wet, stay-at-home weekends. MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? Record 2 programs at once You want to watch the big game but your partner wants to watch a doco. With MyStar you can record both – and watch the movie you recorded last night – all at the same time. So everyone’s happy.
CONTENTS YOUR MYSTAR REMOTE CONTROL MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? MyStar remote control Below is a quick reference guide to features and services you can access using the MyStar remote control.
CONTENTS Turning on MyStar You can begin watching Foxtel as soon as the installer has connected your system. Just make sure you’re on the right TV channel. And that’s it – now you’re ready to experience a whole new world of TV entertainment.
CONTENTS MyStar TV navigation ■■ To access Foxtel’s Interactive services, simply press the corresponding button on the MyStar remote control ■■ Then use the arrow buttons to navigate To choose the highlighted item, just press up down left or MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? right.
CONTENTS Adjusting the volume ■■ To adjust the MyStar volume, press the ■■ To turn the sound off, press the buttons on the MyStar remote control button. To turn the sound back on, press MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? again Replacing the batteries in your remote YOUR MYSTAR REMOTE CONTROL The MyStar remote control is specifically designed to be used with the MyStar set top box. The MyStar remote control requires AA batteries (MN1500, LR6 or UM-3).
CONTENTS HOW TO FIND OUT WHAT’S ON MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? On-screen TV guide The TV Guide is an easy-to-use on-screen guide to your service. It allows you to get more out of your viewing by providing you with details on all the programs available on Foxtel TV. YOUR MYSTAR REMOTE CONTROL ■■ To access your TV Guide, simply press on the MyStar remote control. You can view the TV Guide by time or by channel (see figure 1). To page down an entire screen, press .
CONTENTS View programs by time This view allows you to compare programs showing on various channels based on their start time (see figure 2). MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? YOUR MYSTAR REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO FIND OUT WHAT’S ON Figure 2 Figure 3 ■■ You can move up and down through the channels listed by time using the MyStar remote control, or scroll through the channels by using the button.
CONTENTS View programs by channel This view displays all programs showing on one particular channel listed by time. This may be handy if you know a program is on a particular channel but don’t know at what time (see figure 4).
CONTENTS Search for your favourite program If you are looking for a specific program then the SEARCH function will make this easy. ■■ To search, access the TV Guide by selecting the ■■ Then press the MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? button on your remote control button ■■ Enter your keyword (for example TV show, movie, actor’s name) and choose the time frame you want to search, then press .
CONTENTS The iSearch banner Keep watching while you’re searching MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? You can keep watching TV on your MyStar while searching through what’s on now and in the next 24 hours. You can do this using the iSearch Banner (see figure 6). YOUR MYSTAR REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO FIND OUT WHAT’S ON RECORDING WITH MYSTAR WATCHING YOUR RECORDINGS Figure 6 ■■ To access the iSearch Banner, while watching TV, press the button on the MyStar remote control.
CONTENTS The iBox For more detail, look in the iBox MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? While the iSearch Banner is displayed on-screen, you can access more detailed programming information through the iBox (see figure 7). YOUR MYSTAR REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO FIND OUT WHAT’S ON RECORDING WITH MYSTAR WATCHING YOUR RECORDINGS Figure 7 YOUR PLANNER ■■ To access the iBox, press the button while the iSearch Banner is displayed.
CONTENTS Reminders You’ll never miss that must-see program again MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? With so much on, it’s easy to forget or miss a great documentary, movie, music show or drama series. Which is why MyStar has a function that allows you to set a reminder – a message that will appear on your Foxtel TV screen to remind you that a program is about to start. YOUR MYSTAR REMOTE CONTROL Setting a reminder MyStar allows you to set up to 50 reminders through the TV Guide.
CONTENTS When the reminder message appears you can choose to jump to the program, set it to record or remove the reminder from your screen (see figure 9).
CONTENTS Cancelling a reminder ■■ Highlight the program using the (not available on local channels) and press and arrows in either the TV Guide or iSearch Banner MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? . The clock will disappear OR ■■ Highlight the program in the BOOKED screen of Planner using the and on the MyStar remote control.
CONTENTS ■■ To cancel Live Pause and resume normal live TV viewing, press the button While you are watching in Live Pause mode, you’re able to: MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? ■■ Pause, rewind and fast forward, and use slow motion. If you rewind to the beginning of the Live Pause recording, the picture will freeze.
CONTENTS Instant rewind Rewind live TV with instant rewind MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? Instant rewind allows you to rewind live TV. As soon as you tune to a channel, MyStar automatically begins recording the next 60 minutes of programming on the channel you are currently viewing. However, if you change channels or access an Foxtel interactive service, the temporary recording will be deleted and you will not be able to retrieve it.
CONTENTS RECORDING WITH MYSTAR MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? What can you record? Record it now, enjoy it later – all at the touch of a button MyStar allows you to set recordings for programs showing now, or in the future – so you can view your favourite programs at a time that suits you. You can either set up a recording through the TV Guide, or through the iSearch Banner. Once a program is recorded, you can easily access it through your Planner. For details on Planner, refer to page 37.
CONTENTS Setting up a Recording ■■ Access the TV Guide by pressing by time or channel (see figure 14) on the MyStar remote control – and either view the selected genre MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? OR ■■ If it’s within the next 24 hours, access the iSearch Banner by pressing the control (see figure 15) button on the MyStar remote YOUR MYSTAR REMOTE CONTROL OR ■■ If you’re not going to be home in time for your favourite show, just go to tvguide.Foxtel.com.
CONTENTS Cancelling a recording ■■ To cancel a recording for a program you are currently watching, press the button MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? ■■ To cancel a program that has been booked, go in to Planner by pressing the button, go into the BOOKED section, highlight the program using the and arrows and then press the button on the MyStar remote control ■■ To cancel a recording in the TV Guide or iSearch Banner, access either the TV Guide or iSearch banner, highlight the program and then press the but
CONTENTS Setting a manual recording If you wish to record a period of time, cover several programs, or there is no program information for a particular channel, you can use the Manual Record function. MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? This may be handy if you are going on holiday and the programming information isn’t yet available in the TV Guide. You can set up recordings 3 months in advance using the Manual Record feature.
CONTENTS Adjusting the recording time for all recordings To add extra time to either the start or end of all your recordings: ■■ Press on the MyStar remote control, then use the and press ■■ Use your and and MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? arrows to highlight ‘MyStar Settings’ arrows to highlight ‘Record Settings’ and press YOUR MYSTAR REMOTE CONTROL ■■ You can now modify the start/end times of your Satellite and/or Terrestrial (i.e. Local Channel) recordings.
CONTENTS Recording clashes If you attempt to set a recording for a program which is scheduled to be shown at the same time as two previously set recordings, a Recording Clash message will appear (see figure 20). The Recording Clash message allows you to see what programs are causing the clash, so you can either resolve or cancel the request.
CONTENTS MyStar storage capacity Disk space indicator MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? The disk space indicator displayed at the top right side of the Planner screen, shows you the amount of disk space currently used on your MyStar (see figure 22).
CONTENTS Disk space warning MyStar allows you to record up to 60 hours of programming. MyStar HD can record up to 30 hours of high definition programming or up to 90 hours of standard definition programming. When you select a program to record, MyStar checks whether there is enough disk space available to record the program.
CONTENTS Disk space management You can choose the way MyStar manages recorded programs in your Planner when your disk space is running out. MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? You can choose to either: ■■ ‘Save Recorded’, which will save all the recordings in your Planner. Booked recordings will fail if your disk space is full.
CONTENTS WATCHING YOUR RECORDINGS MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? Playing back a recorded program All currently recording and recorded programs are listed in Planner – under the RECORDED Tab. ■■ To access Planner, press the ■■ Use the and button on the MyStar remote control YOUR MYSTAR REMOTE CONTROL arrows to select the RECORDED Tab (see figure 25) ■■ Use the and arrows to highlight the program you would like to watch and press the button.
CONTENTS MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? YOUR MYSTAR REMOTE CONTROL Figure 27 HOW TO FIND OUT WHAT’S ON Figure 28 When you commence playback and you select the button on your remote control, the Playback Banner will be displayed on-screen for a period of 5 seconds. This banner indicates the length of the recording (see figure 27). RECORDING WITH MYSTAR Note: Some recorded programs may be PIN protected.
CONTENTS Fast forward and rewind during playback MyStar allows you to fast forward or rewind at four different speed levels – x2, x6, x12, x30 frames per second. MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? YOUR MYSTAR REMOTE CONTROL ■■ To begin fast forward, press the button on the MyStar remote control.
CONTENTS Bookmark your playback Creating a bookmark MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? Want to mark out your favourite scenes in a recording? Bookmark the spot and go back to it later. MyStar allows you to set a bookmark within a recorded program so you can instantly return to that point in the recording later. You can set up to 20 bookmarks in any recorded program. YOUR MYSTAR REMOTE CONTROL ■■ To set up a bookmark while playing back a recorded program, first press , then press .
CONTENTS Managing and deleting bookmarks To manage or delete a bookmark, go to the Recorded iBox in the Recorded screen of your Planner.
CONTENTS YOUR PLANNER MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? Planner Programs are automatically added to your Planner whenever you press record, choose a program to be recorded at a later time, or set a reminder for a program. The Planner is divided into easy to manage sections: BOOKED and RECORDED.
CONTENTS Recorded programs Finding programs that are being or have been recorded MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? Programs that are currently recording, or have already been recorded, are found in the Recorded screen (see figure 31) of your Planner. These programs will be displayed in the order of time they started recording, with the most recently recorded/recording at the top of the list. You can also use Series Link in your Planner .
CONTENTS Keeping a recording Ensure your favourite recordings are not deleted with the Keep function MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? When a program is marked as ‘Keep’, MyStar will not be able to delete it without going through a confirmation process. You may wish to mark programs as ‘Keep’ if you’ve selected ‘Delete Recorded’ in the MyStar Disk Space settings. For further details on disk space management refer to page 31 .
CONTENTS Planner status descriptions When a program is currently recording, or has been recorded, information about the status of the program will be displayed in the Recorded screen (see figure 32). MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? YOUR MYSTAR REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO FIND OUT WHAT’S ON RECORDING WITH MYSTAR Figure 32 The following table identifies status descriptions: WATCHING YOUR RECORDINGS STATUS DESCRIPTION Recording Program is currently recording. Recorded Program was successfully recorded.
CONTENTS Icons Icons in Planner are used to communicate the services you may have set up for a program, such as Record or Keep, through other areas of your Foxtel TV service (see figure 33). MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? YOUR MYSTAR REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO FIND OUT WHAT’S ON RECORDING WITH MYSTAR Figure 33 The following table identifies icon descriptions: WATCHING YOUR RECORDINGS ICONS Once a program has been Series Linked, a TV Guide.
CONTENTS PERSONALISING YOUR MYSTAR MyStar offers a number of features that enable you to personalise your MyStar experience.
CONTENTS MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? YOUR MYSTAR REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO FIND OUT WHAT’S ON Figure 34 To change your Planner background: ■■ Access Planner by pressing the ■■ Then press the on your MyStar remote control ■■ Use the arrow buttons to highlight ‘Transparency’ and press and RECORDING WITH MYSTAR button on your MyStar remote control ■■ Highlight your preferred Transparency option by using your and arrow buttons.
CONTENTS TV Guide Preferences Personalise how the TV Guide appears on your screen, to best suit the way you like to use it.
CONTENTS Open TV Guide On Preference You can set the screen you’d like to view when you open the TV Guide. Select either ‘View by Time’, ‘View by Channel’ or ‘Main Menu’ (default setting). MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? To set your preferred screen: ■■ Use the and arrow to highlight the ‘Open TV Guide on’ option and use the to choose your preferred setting and arrows YOUR MYSTAR REMOTE CONTROL Open TV Guide at Preference You can choose the channel you want to view, when you first open the TV Guide.
CONTENTS Picture display Making sure you get the full Picture Display MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? MyStar enables you to adjust the way your program is displayed on your TV screen.
CONTENTS HD resolution MyStar HD can provide a superior picture and sound quality, particularly when combined with a HD TV. MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? You can easily change the resolution of the picture you see on-screen.
CONTENTS Closed Captions This service is designed to help the hearing impaired enjoy Foxtel TV, by displaying the audio from the program as on-screen text. Closed Captions are available on selected programs and channel, and are denoted by a on-screen and printed TV Guides. MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? symbol in the To adjust Closed Captions, first launch the Setup menu which is found within the ACTIVE menu (see figure 40).
CONTENTS Parental control Screen what you watch with the Parental Control PIN function MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? Parental Control is a valuable service which is important for families with children. By setting your 4 digit parental control PIN, you can control access to your TV service even when you’re not around.
CONTENTS MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? YOUR MYSTAR REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO FIND OUT WHAT’S ON Figure 43 Set your desired level of Parental Control according to the viewer classification by using the arrows and then press the button (see figure 43).
CONTENTS MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? YOUR MYSTAR REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO FIND OUT WHAT’S ON Figure 44 Changing your PIN It is recommended that you change your PIN from the default provided.
CONTENTS Channel Blocking To block a channel MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? Channel Blocking allows you to have greater control over your household viewing, by PIN protecting individual channels. This is helpful when you want to limit or prevent other members of your household viewing certain channels.
CONTENTS To permanently unblock a channel If you no longer want to limit or prevent viewing of a channel, you can remove it from your blocked channel list. MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? YOUR MYSTAR REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO FIND OUT WHAT’S ON RECORDING WITH MYSTAR Figure 46 ■■ Access the TV Guide by pressing the button on your MyStar remote control WATCHING YOUR RECORDINGS ■■ Select the button for ‘Channel Settings’.
CONTENTS Codes and symbols MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? The codes and symbols featured on programs you receive through your MyStar provide particular information about those programs, and will help you to quickly spot available features.
CONTENTS Setting and removing favourite channels MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? Setting favourite channels Setting up your Favourite Channel Category in the TV Guide, allows you to go straight to these channels. ■■ Access the TV Guide by pressing the YOUR MYSTAR REMOTE CONTROL button on your MyStar remote control ■■ Select the button for ‘Channel Settings’.
CONTENTS Removing Favourite Channels To edit your favourite channels: ■■ Access the TV Guide by pressing the ■■ Select the button for ‘Channel Settings’.
CONTENTS PUTTING THE “HD” INTO MYSTAR HD MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? MyStar HD will deliver amazing sound and picture quality to your HD-TV, as well as giving you the great features of MyStar like live pause, rewind and record. N'L' iZm^gm Ghl -%/,*%/), 4 -%.00% +*/ Zg] -%1*2%)21 eb\^gl^] _hk ebfbm^] iZr i^k ob^p nl^l hger MO MO MyStar HD can also be connected to standard definition TVs – but the HD quality will not be received by your standard definition TV.
CONTENTS Connecting to a standard definition TV ■■ MyStar HD can easily be connected to a standard definition TV. You will need to make sure you connect audio cables as well as video cables. The below tables show you the cabling options that are available for you to choose from. Any combination of these cables will deliver sound and picture.
CONTENTS TECHNICAL HELP MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? Resetting your MyStar or MyStar HD As a first step for any difficulties, or unusual symbols on the display panel for MyStar, we recommend you reset your set top box: YOUR MYSTAR REMOTE CONTROL ■■ For MyStar – press and hold the [RESET] button for 5 seconds (the RESET button is located on the front panel of MyStar, see Front Panel on page 63) ■■ For MyStar HD – press and hold the On/Standby button for 10 seconds This will automatically clear and reset
CONTENTS On-screen error messages If there is an on-screen message displayed on your TV which is not shown here, please check the ‘Troubleshooting’ section on page 60 before contacting Foxtel Customer Service on 131 999. MESSAGE EXPLANATION ‘Please re-insert your Smartcard’ MyStar is tuned in to channel, but you need to correctly insert your Smartcard to view this channel. ‘Checking Card’ MyStar is checking your Smartcard (this may take up to 30 seconds).
CONTENTS Troubleshooting The below troubleshooting guide will help you work through any glitches that you may experience. Most of the symptoms are applicable to MyStar and MyStar HD, we’ve noted down if there are any exceptions. SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE SUGGESTED REMEDY The set top box is on, but the picture on the TV screen is fuzzy or slightly out of focus.* Decoder not receiving mains power. Ensure all leads are securely plugged in and all power is switched on.
CONTENTS SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE SUGGESTED REMEDY A box with an exclamation mark ‘E16-4 MESSAGE’ appears on-screen. That channel may not be available to you at this time or you could have been disconnected from your Foxtel service (see also On-Screen Error messages on page 59). Some Foxtel program services may not be currently active, you may not be allowed to receive some channels as they are not included in your subscription or your subscription for a channel has expired.
CONTENTS SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE SUGGESTED REMEDY MyStar is showing the incorrect time on the front panel display.* Time zone is incorrectly set on MyStar. To adjust the MyStar Time Zone press the (setup) button, use the and arrows to move the on-screen highlighter to ‘Installation’, then ‘Decoder’ and then ‘Time’. A box with an exclamation mark headed ‘E52 MESSAGE’ appears on screen. Caused by interference with the signal reception.
CONTENTS SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE SUGGESTED REMEDY Unable to operate MyStar at all using the MyStar remote control. The MyStar remote control is not functioning properly. Ensure that the MyStar remote control is pointed directly at MyStar and that nothing is blocking MyStar’s display panel. Check whether the Remote light in the front panel of MyStar flashes when you press the remote buttons: if it does not, the remote control batteries may be dead or inserted incorrectly.
CONTENTS MYSTAR TECHNICAL SPECS MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? MyStar front panel The front panel has all the basic features you need to operate the MyStar service; however we recommend you use the MyStar remote control to get the most out of your viewing. For details on the MyStar back panel, refer to page 64. YOUR MYSTAR REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO FIND OUT WHAT’S ON RECORDING WITH MYSTAR WATCHING YOUR RECORDINGS YOUR PLANNER Note: MyStar’s Display Panel lights up when performing certain requests.
CONTENTS MyStar back panel Connecting MyStar MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? This diagram is designed to help you if you need to temporarily disconnect MyStar, or connect it to other equipment, such as an audio system.
CONTENTS MyStar wiring diagrams Component video (Best connection for viewing quality) MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? YOUR MYSTAR REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO FIND OUT WHAT’S ON RECORDING WITH MYSTAR WATCHING YOUR RECORDINGS YOUR PLANNER PERSONALISING YOUR MYSTAR PUTTING THE “HD” INTO MYSTAR HD 67/81 TECHNICAL HELP & SPECIFICATIONS
CONTENTS S-Video MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? YOUR MYSTAR REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO FIND OUT WHAT’S ON RECORDING WITH MYSTAR WATCHING YOUR RECORDINGS YOUR PLANNER PERSONALISING YOUR MYSTAR PUTTING THE “HD” INTO MYSTAR HD 68/81 TECHNICAL HELP & SPECIFICATIONS
CONTENTS Basic RCA MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? YOUR MYSTAR REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO FIND OUT WHAT’S ON RECORDING WITH MYSTAR WATCHING YOUR RECORDINGS YOUR PLANNER PERSONALISING YOUR MYSTAR PUTTING THE “HD” INTO MYSTAR HD 69/81 TECHNICAL HELP & SPECIFICATIONS
CONTENTS MyStar specifications GENERAL Operating voltage 100 – 240 VAC Power consumption 50W Weight 3.05 kg NET Dimensions (W x H x D) 360 x 76 x 257.
CONTENTS Product compliance This symbol indicates ‘Dangerous voltage’ in MyStar. It represents the risk of electric shock or bodily injury. Your product complies with the Australian Electrical Safety standard AS/NZ 60065: 2003.
CONTENTS MYSTAR HD TECHNICAL SPECS MyStar HD has a series of lights at the bottom of the front panel. The lights are a handy indication of what feature you might be using with MyStar HD, like pause, rewind or play. Your MyStar remote control will work perfectly with MyStar HD, and will allow you to use all of the features with ease.
CONTENTS MyStar HD back panel Connecting MyStar HD MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? ■■ This diagram is designed to help you if you need to temporarily disconnect MyStar HD, or connect it to other equipment, such as an audio system N'L' iZm^gm Ghl -%/,*%/), 4 -%.00% +*/ Zg] -%1*2%)21 eb\^gl^] _hk ebfbm^] iZr i^k ob^p nl^l hger M^kk^lmkbZe MO ==I)/):NL ( M.
CONTENTS MyStar HD wiring diagrams Best connection for audio and video quality MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? YOUR MYSTAR REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO FIND OUT WHAT’S ON RECORDING WITH MYSTAR WATCHING YOUR RECORDINGS YOUR PLANNER PERSONALISING YOUR MYSTAR PUTTING THE “HD” INTO MYSTAR HD 74/81 TECHNICAL HELP & SPECIFICATIONS
CONTENTS Best connection for surround sound MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? YOUR MYSTAR REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO FIND OUT WHAT’S ON RECORDING WITH MYSTAR WATCHING YOUR RECORDINGS YOUR PLANNER PERSONALISING YOUR MYSTAR PUTTING THE “HD” INTO MYSTAR HD 75/81 TECHNICAL HELP & SPECIFICATIONS
CONTENTS MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? YOUR MYSTAR REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO FIND OUT WHAT’S ON RECORDING WITH MYSTAR WATCHING YOUR RECORDINGS YOUR PLANNER PERSONALISING YOUR MYSTAR PUTTING THE “HD” INTO MYSTAR HD 76/81 TECHNICAL HELP & SPECIFICATIONS
CONTENTS MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? YOUR MYSTAR REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO FIND OUT WHAT’S ON RECORDING WITH MYSTAR WATCHING YOUR RECORDINGS YOUR PLANNER PERSONALISING YOUR MYSTAR PUTTING THE “HD” INTO MYSTAR HD 77/81 TECHNICAL HELP & SPECIFICATIONS
CONTENTS MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? YOUR MYSTAR REMOTE CONTROL HOW TO FIND OUT WHAT’S ON RECORDING WITH MYSTAR WATCHING YOUR RECORDINGS YOUR PLANNER PERSONALISING YOUR MYSTAR PUTTING THE “HD” INTO MYSTAR HD 78/81 TECHNICAL HELP & SPECIFICATIONS
CONTENTS Your Smartcard Your Smartcard authorises MyStar to receive Foxtel TV programming. It is securely located within the front panel of your MyStar. If your Smartcard has been removed or is not inserted correctly, viewing access will be denied and you will be unable to receive any Foxtel channels. It’s also important to note that your smartcard will not work in any other set top box (Foxtel or otherwise).
CONTENTS MyStar HD specifications GENERAL Operating voltage 100 – 240 VAC Power consumption > 25W Weight 2.
CONTENTS Product compliance This symbol on your set guarantees that your product complies with European directives 2006/95/EC and 2004/108/EC respectively on safety, electromagnetic compatibility and EC marking. MYSTAR – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT? This symbol indicates “Dangerous voltage” in the set. It represents the risk of electric shock or bodily injury. This symbol indicates the important instructions which accompany the product.
