** ** ** ** ** Notice ** Copyright (Copyright © 2001 HUMAX Corporation) Not to be copied, used or translated in part or whole without HUMAX's prior consent in writing except approval of ownership of copyright and copyright law. ** Warranty The information in this document is subject to change without notice. HUMAX does not have any responsibility for direct, indirect, accidental, necessary and other corruptions due to your offer or use of the information contained in this manual.
** ** ** ** ** Notice ** Read this manual carefully and make sure you understand the provided instructions. For your safety, know what the reaction upon each action will be. ** 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, if not avoided, could result in (serious) injury.
** ** ** ** ** Safety and Warning ** This digital terrestrial receiver has been manufactured to satisfy international safety standards. Please read the following safety precautions carefully. ** Safety Instructions and Precautions ** 1. MAINS SUPPLY ** AC 100 ~ 240V 50/60Hz Max 1.0A 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 and Warning ** 10.LOCATION ** Place the receiver indoors to avoid exposing it to lightening, rain or sun. Do not place it near a radiator or heat register. Make sure it has more than 10 cm clearance from any appliances susceptible to electromagnetic influences, such as TV and VCR. Do not block these openings with any object, and do not place the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface.
** ** ** ** ** Contents ** GB7 1. Before Using the Receiver ** 1.1 Package Contents GB7 1.2 Front Panel GB8 1.3 Rear Panel GB9 1.4 Remote Control GB10 GB12 2. Connecting ** 2.1 Connecting Aerial GB12 2.2 Powering On GB14 GB15 3. Setup ** 3.1 Selecting a Language GB15 3.2 Language Setting GB15 3.3 Service Searching GB16 GB18 4. Basic Operation ** ** 4.1 Switching Channel GB18 4.2 Volume Control GB18 4.3 Motion Still GB18 4.4 Change the Subtitle Language GB18 4.
** ** ** ** ** Contents ** 7. Parental Control GB32 ** 7.1 Parental Control GB32 8. Installation GB33 ** 8.1 System Setting GB33 8.2 Service Searching GB37 9. Software Update GB40 ** 9.1 OTA (Over the Air) GB40 9.2 Software Upgrade from PC GB42 10. System Information GB43 ** 10.1 Status GB43 10.2 Utility GB44 11. Manipulating your TV using Remote Control GB45 12. Menu Map GB53 13. Trouble Shooting GB54 ** ** ** ** ** 13.1 Trouble Shooting GB54 13.
** ** ** ** ** 1.Before Using the Receiver ** This chapter describes detail instructions on the product and its accessories. 1.1 Package Contents Please check all package contents before using your receiver. ** ** ** ** Remote Control (1) User's Manual (1) ** Batteries (2) RF Cable (1) Adaptor (1) ** Note: • Since faults may occur if the remote controller is being left without a battery for a long time, always keep the battery inserted in the remote controller.
** ** ** ** ** 1. Before Using the Receive ** 1.2 Front Panel ** 1. STANDBY LED ** Red light is displayed when the product is in the standby mode. Green light is displayed when the product is in operation. 2. CH- / CH + ** Moves the TV/Radio service up / down. 3. STANDBY Button ** Switches between operation and standby modes.
** ** ** ** ** ** ** 1.3 Rear Panel ** 1. ANTENNA IN ** Connects a aerial to a ANTENNA input jack on the your receiver. ** 2. TV / VCR ** Connects a RF signal from your receiver to RF(ANT) input jack on your TV or VCR. ** 3. RS-232 C ** ** Connects to your PC to upgrade product’s software programme. ** 4. AUDIO L/R ** Connects to your TV or VCR and output Audio signals. 5. VIDEO ** Connects to your TV or VCR and output Video signals.
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** ** ** ** ** ** ** 1. DTV 13.? (HELP) ** ** Turn on the DTV. Display the help box on the screen. ** ** 2. TV 14.STANDBY ** ** Turn on the TV. Switches between Operation and Standby modes. ** 3. NUMERICAL BUTTONS ** ** 15.GUIDE Enters a TV/Radio service number or menu option number. ** Displays the Programme Guide. ** ** 4. MENU 16.EXIT ** ** Displays the main menu in DTV. Returns to the previous menu and screen ** ** 5. TIME (WHITE) 17.
** ** ** ** ** 2. Connecting ** This chapter describes how to set up the receiver. Select the most appropriate procedure depending on your case. Note: If you encounter any problem when setting up the receiver, please contact your local product distributor. 2.1 Connecting Aerial 1. Connecting TV and VCR Connect the cable of your TV aerial to the ANTENNA IN connector on the rear of the receiver. Co-axial cable is connected as in the figure above.
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** ** ** ** ** 2. Connecting ** 2.2 Powering On 1. Connect an adapter to a power input jack. Then, connect a plug of the adapter to a wall outlet. ** ** 2. Power on by pressing the STANDBY button at the front of the receiver.
** ** ** ** ** 3. Setup ** Please setup the language, and search for services when you use your receiver for the first time after purchase. Once the service setting has been completed, you can skip Chapter 3. 3.1 Selecting a Language You can select the language before you use the receiver. Select your desired language using the button. the OK button and press 3.2 Language Setting You can set Language for Menu, Audio, and Subtitle. 1. Press the MENU ** button. 2.
** ** ** ** ** 3. Setup ** 3.3 Service Searching If your receiver is connected to the aerial and television, you can automatically or manually search services. button 1. Press the MENU 2. Select Installation using the button. OK button and press the 3. Select Service Searching using the button. press the OK button and 4. Enter a PIN code. The default PIN code is 0000. 5. Select Automatic Search or Custom Search using the button and press the OK button 1.
** ** ** ** ** ** ** • Channel Number Select the number of VHF/UHF channel, in which the transport stream is transmitted by using also the NUMERICAL(0~9) button. If the number is correct, the receiver will search any services easily. ** • Frequency Enter the your desired frequency to search directly. When entering frequency, the appropriate service for the entered frequency is automatically displayed on Service. When you enter the frequency, you use the NUMERICAL(0~9) button.
** ** ** ** ** 4. Basic Operation ** This chapter describes functions such as switching channel, volume control, and basic features for watching programmes. 4.1 Switching Channel You can switch the current channel using one of the following methods. 1. Press the CH-/CH+ button. 2. Enter your desired channel numeric using the NUMERICAL (0-9) buttons to move to the channel directly. 3. Press the TV/RADIO 4. Press the RECALL button to switch between TV channel and Radio channel.
** ** ** ** ** ** ** 4.5 Change a Audio Language If the current programme is available in multiple audio languages, you can select the language that you wish to listen in. 1. Press the SOUNDTRACK soundtrack list. button to display and 2. Select your desired audio language using the button to change Audio immediately. OK 3. Select Audio Direction(left, right, stereo) using the button. 4. Press the EXIT soundtrack list. or OK button to exit the 4.
** ** ** ** ** 4. Basic Operation ** Displayed only if this programme is reserved. Represents parental level. It indicates the minimum level of ages that the programme is targeted at. Displayed only when the service is a locked service. Displayed only when the service is a scrambled service. Displayed only when subtitle information is available. Displayed only when there is any teletext information. Displayed only when the programme is a dolby digital one. ** 4.
** ** ** ** ** ** ** 4.8 Service Configuration You can view and confirm detailed information about the current channel and change the information in necessary. button. 1. Press the MENU button and press 2. Select Select Service using the or u button. the OK button and 3. Select Simple or Advanced using the button to display the service list. press the OK to display the service configuration 4. Press the MENU when the service list is displayed.
** ** ** ** ** 4. Basic Operation ** 3. Skip a Service You can skip the current service. ** 1. Select Skip using the button. 2. Select Skip or not using the button. Note: If you skip the service, you cannot select the service in the service list. 4. Delete a Service You can delete the current service while watching a programme. 1. Select Delete using the . button and press the OK 2. Select OK in the confirmation message to deletethe button. service and press the OK 3.
** ** ** ** ** 5. Channel List ** 4 types of service lists are provided for easy and quick service finding. You can see the service list when you had searched before. To this menu, you should set service group you want in the Service Organising menu. Note: button to save the changes and return to the previous menu, press the • Press the EXIT button to exit the menu screen.
** ** ** ** ** 5. Channel List ** 5.2 Changing Service List Group You can see four types of service list group using the colour buttons. button while watching a programme to 1. Press the OK display the service list. 2. Select your desired service group using the COLOUR (RED, GREEN, YELLOW and BLUE) button. 3. Select your desired subgroup or service using the button and then press the OK button. 4. The service list for the selected subgroup is displayed. 5.
** ** ** ** ** ** ** 2. Move a Service You can move the selected service. 1. Select your desired service using the button. button to move the selected service and press the 2. Press the GREEN button again. If you cancel the moving, press the GREEN 3. Press the OK button. button. 3. Lock a Service You can lock or unlock the selected service. 1. Select your desired service using the button. button to lock the selected service. 2. Press the YELLOW button again.
** ** ** ** ** 5. Channel List ** You can also use four direction buttons. Standard Press the RED Extend button to see the standard keyboard. Press the GREEN OK Press the YELLOW Delete Press the BLUE button to see the extended keyboard. button to save the new name after entering a new name. button to delete the entered name. or EXIT Note: Press the YELLOW previous menu. button to save the changes and return to the 5.
** ** ** ** ** ** ** 5.5 Organising Networks You can edit the service using the network unit. The provider name is displayed on the left side of screen and the TV/Radio service included in the highlighted network is displayed on the right side of screen. Only the Delete, Move, and Rename function can be used in Networks mode. 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Select Installation using the button. OK button and press the 3. Select Service Organising using the button. press the OK button and 4.
** ** ** ** ** 6. TV Guide ** The TV Guide displays the programme information. You can reserve it in the TV Guide menu. Not:e: Press the GUIDE Press the button to exit the Guide screen. button to move the cursor to the next page. ** TV Guide mode includes five buttons to do four different modes : Now/Next Press the RED Weekly Press the GREEN Reserved Press the YELLOW Quick Press the BLUE Reserving Press the WHITE button to reserve the selected programme on the Now, Next or Weekly mode.
** ** ** ** ** ** ** 2. Viewing Guide Information by Weekly mode You can view the programme information for a week. 1. Press the GREEN a week. button to display the service list for 2. Select a day of the week using the button. the OK 3. Select your desired service using the button press the OK button and press button and 4. The programme for selected service is displayed. Note: The weekly mode provides programme information from today to the next 7 days. 3.
** ** ** ** ** 6. Programme Guide ** 4. Viewing Guide Information by Quick mode You can view a simple TV Guide like an information box. 1. Press the BLUE quick mode. button to display the service list by or CH-/CH+ 2. Select your desired service using the button and press the OK button. 3. The programme for selected service is displayed. ** Red vertical line Indicates the current time. Black and White bar Displays the proceeding state of the programme. Time range of the bar 30 minute per block.
** ** ** ** ** ** ** 1. Reserving New Programme You can reserve programmes. Select Once, Daily or Weekly using the button and press the OK Once Reserve once. Daily Reserve everyday. Weekly Reserve each once a week. Note: • You can reserve or a programme in the I-plate using WHITE button to save. button. • You can reserve up to 20 programmes. • If your desired programme is overlapped other programme, adjust the reservation appropriately.
** ** ** ** ** 7. Parental Control ** You can set all other items suitable for your environment. Note: to save the changes and return to the previous menu. Press the MENU • Press the EXIT button to exit the Menu screen. • The Default PIN code is 0000. If you have forgotten your PIN code, please contact your local product distributor. 7.1 Parental Control You can set parental control for each programme and also change your PIN code. 1. Press the MENU button. 2.
** ** ** ** ** 8. Installation ** 8.1 System Setting You can set the system according to your preference. 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Select Installation using the button. OK button and press the 3. Select System Setting using the button. the OK 4. Select your desired item using the button press the OK button and press button and 1. Language Setting (Menu, Audio, and Subtitle Language) You can set the language for Menu, Audio, and Subtitle. Default language is English. 1.
** ** ** ** ** 8. Installation ** • Current Time Enter the offset value using the standardized information of the current service area. This will be used as the standardized time for the I-plate, TV Guide, Wakeup and Sleep Time. • Time Offset Current Time is based at the stream of the current service. GMT is changed by from 30 minutes to 1 hour. The current time is set automatically whenever GMT Offset changes • Wakeup Time You can set the time when the product is automatically powered on.
** ** ** ** ** ** ** • Display Format You can select the Display Format according to TV Screen Mode. If the Screen Mode is set to 4:3, you can select one from Letter-box, Centre or Auto. If the Screen Ratio is set to 16:9, you can select one from Pillar-box, Full or Auto. ** • TV Standard You can select the TV Standard: PAL or NTSC. Select one from Auto, PAL or NTSC. Auto The TV supports both PAL and NTSC. PAL The TV supports only PAL. NTSC The TV supports only NTSC.
** ** ** ** ** 8. Installation ** • PAL Standard Select a PAL Standard according to the above range of channels. Select one option among PAL I, PAL B,PAL G, PAL D, PAL K . • Offset You can adjust fine tuning setting. Select a range between -4~+4. ** 5. Other Setting 1. Select OSD Transparency, Info. Box Display Time, Changing to Reserved Service using the button. 2. Press the button to set each item. ** • ** OSD Transparency You can set the transparency of On Screen Display.
** ** ** ** ** ** ** 8.2 Service Searching 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Select Installation using the button. OK button and press the 3. Select Service Searching using the button. press the OK button and 4. When prompting message is displayed to ask PIN code, enter the PIN code using the NUMERICAL(0~9) button. The default PIN code is 0000. 5. Select your desired item using the button and press the OK button. 1.
** ** ** ** ** 8. Installation ** • Channel Number Select the number of VHF/UHF channel, in which the transport stream is transmitted by using also the NUMERICAL(0~9) button. If the number is correct, the receiver will search any services easily. ** • Frequency Enter the your desired frequency to search directly. When entering frequency, the appropriate service for the entered frequency is automatically displayed on Service. When you enter the frequency, you use the NUMERICAL(0~9) button.
** ** ** ** ** ** ** 4. Antenna Power When you connect an active antenna to the ANTENNA IN connector on the rear of the receiver. Select On or Off using the button. On 5V power supply from the active antenna cable. Off No power supply.
** ** ** ** ** 9. Software Upgrade ** In order to maintain proper performance of this product, it is essential to have the most up-to-date software. The latest news and release of software versions may be found at the HUMAX website – http://www.humaxdigital.com. It is recommended that you periodically check for the availability of software upgrade. 9.
** ** ** ** ** ** ** 1. If new software is found when powering on 1. A message will be displayed to notify that new software is found. 2. Select Yes and press the OK button to upgrade the software. 3. Starts downloading new software. Please wait until the upgraded is completed. 4. When completing the software upgrade, the equipment is automatically powered off and on again. 2. STB Upgrade You can perform STB Upgrade only if you know MUX information of software upgrade correctly. 1.
** ** ** ** ** 9. Software Upgrade ** 9.2 Software Upgrade from PC You can connect your receiver to the PC directly and upgrade your software by transferring the new software from the PC. Follow these steps to download new software from PC to this product. 1. Download new software file(HDF files) equivalent for this product model from our website into your computer(http://www.humaxdigital.com). 2. Download and install download tool from our website into your computer. 3.
** ** ** ** ** 10. Status and Utility ** 10.1 Status You can view all system information, and signal detection. 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Select Installation using the button. OK 3. Select Status using the button. button and press the button and press the OK 4. Select STB Status or Signal Detection using the button and press the OK button. 1. STB Status You can view System information.
** ** ** ** ** 10. Status and Utility ** 10.2 Utility STB supports additional functions such as calendar , biorhythm, and game. 1. 1. Press the MENU 2. Select Utility using the or button. button. button and press the OK 3. Select Calendar, Biorhythm or Games using the button and press the OK button. 1. Calendar You can see the calendar specified year or month. ** Press the button to change month. Press the button to change year. Press the OK menu.
** ** ** ** ** 11. Manipulating your TV using Remote Control ** You can manipulate TV using the remote control provided by Humax. Note: This function may not be supported depending on TV model. TV code setting Note: While you are setting TV code, please keep pressing TV button. 1. Point remote control towards the remote control receiving parts of TV. 2. Press the TV button and the TV button LED blinks once. Keep pressing TV button for 3 seconds, then TV button LED turn on.
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** ** ** ** ** 13. Trouble Shooting ** 13.1 Trouble Shooting Before contacting your local service, please make sure following instructions. If the product does not work normally after completing the following trouble shooting, please contact your local product distributor or service centre. 1. No message is displayed on the front panel or product has no power - Check the main power cable and check that it is plugged into a suitable power outlet. - Check whether the Power Switch is On. 2.
** ** ** ** ** ** ** 13.2 Error Message Error message Possible causes What to do No or bad signal The aerial is not pointing properly. Adjust aerial. Check the cable from the aerial. If you cannot resolve the problem you may need to have your aerial and installation tested by a professional. The service is scrambled or not available. The service has signal, but no audio or video. Confirm if the service is currently on air The service is not deleted by broadcasting company.
** ** ** ** ** 14. Specification ** Tuner & Channel Input Connector IEC-Type, IEC 169-24, Female RF Loop through Output connector IEC-Type, IEC 169-24, male Frequency Range 48.5MHz to 226.
** ** ** ** ** ** ** Memory Flash Memory 1 Mbytes Graphics (MPEG) & System Memory 16 Mbytes EEPROM 8 Kbytes RF-Modulator RF/Loop-through Output Connector 75 , IEC 169-2 Frequency 470 ~ 862 MHz Output Channel CH 21 ~ 69 TV standard PAL I/G/B Preset Channel CH 36 Power Supply Input Voltage DC 12V 1.4A Type Switching Mode Power Supply (SMPS) Power Consumption Operation mode : Max. 10W Stand-by mode : Max. 5W ** AC Power Adaptor AC 100 ~ 240V 50/60Hz Max 1.
** ** ** ** ** 15. Glossary ** Frequency ** The number of cycles or events per one second, which is expressed in the unit of hertz ** FTA (Free- To-Air) ** An unscrambled broadcast, which you can view without additional payments to a service provider. ** Frequency ** An unscrambled broadcast, which you can view without additional payments to a service provider.
** ** ** ** ** 16. Service and Support ** You can get information such as a troubleshooting guide, software upgrades and product support guide from the following web sites and call center (Hotline). Please try to contact to your local dealers first when you have any problem. Web site and e-mail Homepage http://www.humaxdigital.com English http://www.humaxdigital.com/Deutsch/ Deutsch http://www.humaxarabia.
** ** ** ** ** 16. Service and Support ** Call Center Humax Middle East Call Center (Dubai, UAE) Tel: +971 (0)4 359 2323 (Open: 9:00 - 20:00 / close on Friday) E-mail: callcenterME@humaxdigital.