Page 2 - Notice
GB1 User’s Manual 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 s...
Page 3 - Meaning of Symbols; Customer information
GB2 User’s Manual Notice Meaning of Symbols To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualifi ed service personnel. This symbol indicates dangerous voltage inside the product that presents a risk of electric shock or per...
Page 4 - Safety Warning; Safety Instructions and Precautions
GB3 User’s Manual 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 suppl...
Page 6 - Warning
Safety Warning GB5 User’s Manual Warning 1. To avoid damage of the power cord or plug; • Do not modify or process the power cord or plug arbitrarily.• Do not bend or twist the power cord.• Make sure to disconnect the power cord holding the plug.• Keep heating appliances as far as possible from the p...
Page 7 - Contents
GB6 User’s Manual Contents 1. Before Using the Product . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . GB8 1.1 Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . GB81.2 Front Panel . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 9 - Before Using the Product; Batteries
GB8 User’s Manual 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. Note: • Faults may occur if the remote control is left without battery for a long time. Always...
Page 11 - Conditional Access; Inserting the Smartcard; Smartcard
GB10 User’s Manual 1. Before Using the Product 1.3 Conditional Access Although some TV and radio channels are free to air, most TV and radio/music channels are available on a subscription basis and can only be enjoyed via a Conditional Access component. 1. Inserting the Smartcard 1. Open the right-h...
Page 12 - CI Module
1. Before Using the Product GB11 User’s Manual 2. Inserting a CI (with Smartcard) A CI module looks like a PC map (PCMCIA) for laptops. There are diff erent kinds of CI Modules, suitable for diff erent coding systems; Irdeto, Conax and more. Additionally to the CI module, a Smartcard is needed to de...
Page 16 - Remote Control Batteries
1. Before Using the Product GB15 User’s Manual 1.6 Remote Control Batteries 1. Press down the top of the battery cover and slide the cover off .2. Insert the new batteries. Make sure the plus (+) ends meet the plus markings on the battery case. 3. Slide the cover back into place. i
Page 17 - Connecting to the Antenna
GB16 User’s Manual 2. Setup This chapter describes how to connect the 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 equipm...
Page 21 - Connecting the TV and VCR
GB20 User’s Manual 2. Setup 2.3 Connecting the TV and VCR 1. Using SCART Cable Connect the product and the TV/VCR using a SCART cable. V C R SC ART TV SC ART SC ART Ca b le SC ART Ca b le
Page 22 - Connecting the Audio System
2. Setup GB21 User’s Manual 2.4 Connecting the Audio System Select the most appropriate procedure for your convenience.• Connect the product and the audio system using an RCA cable. • Connect the product and the audio system for higher quality sound using an S/PDIF cable. AUD I O S /PD I F L R R C A...
Page 23 - Connecting the Modem
GB22 User’s Manual 2. Setup 2.5 Connecting the Modem Connect the product and the telephone using a telephone line. Modem Ca b le
Page 25 - Installation Wizard
GB24 User’s Manual When powering on your product for the fi rst time after purchase, the installation wizard will operate automatically. Note: If you encounter any problems setting up your product, please contact your local product distributor. 3.1 Language You can select the main language. Select t...
Page 26 - Terrestrial Channel Search
3. Installation Wizard GB25 User’s Manual 3.3 Terrestrial Channel Search You can search the terrestrial channels. 1. Select Automatic Channel Numbering using the / button and press the OK or button to select Enable/ Disable . Select Next and press the OK button to search the terrestrial channels 2. ...
Page 28 - Satellite Channel Search
3. Installation Wizard GB27 User’s Manual 3.8 Satellite Channel Search You can search the satellite channels. Please wait until the channel search is complete.Satellite channel search is similar to that of the terrestrial channel search. Please refer to 3.3 Terrestrial Channel Search . 3.9 Time Sett...
Page 29 - Installation Checklist
GB28 User’s Manual 3. Installation Wizard 3.11 Installation Checklist Before using the product, please make sure that you have completed the following steps. Step Page Done? Are the antennas connected correctly? GB16 Is the product connected to your TV? GB17 Is the power cord plugged in the wall out...
Page 30 - Switching Channel
GB29 User’s Manual 4. Basic Operation 4.1 Switching Channel You can switch the current channel using one of the following methods. 1. Press the CH-/CH+ button. 2. Enter the channel number using the NUMERIC(0-9) buttons to move to the channel directly. Note: • The channel will be switched within the ...
Page 33 - Programme Information; General Information
GB32 User’s Manual 4. Basic Operation 4.6 Programme Information Programme information is always displayed for a certain period of time each time 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....
Page 34 - Detailed Programme Information
4. Basic Operation GB33 User’s Manual 4. Current time 5. Detailed programme information6. Signal strength and quality7. Current channel list icon8. Programme broadcasting time and progress bar9. Next programme Information Note: If there is no programme information available, programme information is...
Page 36 - Reserving a Programme; Selecting Channel Group
4. Basic Operation GB35 User’s Manual 4.8 Guide The programme guide displays the detailed 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 info...
Page 37 - Adding a Reservation
GB36 User’s Manual 4. Basic Operation 3. Using Time Bar You can quickly search the time zone using the time bar. 1. Press the GREEN button to display the time bar. 2. Select the each button using the / button and press the OK button to move the time bar. If you press the button repeatedly, the same ...
Page 38 - ing; ing P; yEPG
4. B a si c Op erat i o n GB37 User’s Manual N ote : • If the channel is locked, you will be prompted to enter the password to complete the reservation.• If the reserved programme is overlapped with other programme, adjust the reservation appropriately. E d i t ing a R e s er v ed P ro g ramme 1. Se...
Page 39 - Op; rem
GB38 User’s Manual 4. B a si c Op erat i o n 4.10 M ED I A S ET P rem i um PPV ( M ED I A S ET Smartcard Us er s On l y) You can use Mediaset Premium PPV services only when you tune to a Mediaset Pay TV channel. You can purchase a programme when you have the authority to buy it. 1. Switch to the Med...
Page 40 - re; are; Ce; ng
GB39 User’s Manual 5. P re f ere n ce s 5.1 P are n tal Co n trol Tip: • The default password is 0000 . • If you have forgotten your password, please contact your local product distributor. 1. Press the M ENU button. 2. Select Preferences using the / button and press the OK or button. 3. Select Pare...
Page 42 - me; T Off s; igh
5. P re f ere n ce s GB41 User’s Manual 5.3 Ti me Sett ing 1. Press the M ENU button. 2. Select Preferences using the / button and press the OK or button. 3. Select Time Setting using th / button and press the OK or button. 1. G M T Off s et You can set the GMT off set for current time. 1. Select GM...
Page 43 - Sc; Co
GB42 User’s Manual 5. P re f ere n ce s 5.4 Sc h edule 1. Press the M ENU button. 2. Select Preferences using the / button and press the OK or button. 3. Select Schedule using the / button and press the OK or button. N ote : For more information about Schedule , refer to 4.8.4 Schedule . 5.5 A/V Co ...
Page 44 - by Digi
5. P re f ere n ce s GB43 User’s Manual 3. A ud i o O ut p ut Select Audio Output using the / button and press the OK or button to select from Stereo and Mono . 4. D ol by Digi tal O ut p ut Select Dolby Digital Output using the / button and press the OK or button to select On/Off . 4. D ol by Digi ...
Page 45 - is; la; D T; n in
GB44 User’s Manual 5. P re f ere n ce s 5.6 M is cella n eou s Sett ings 1. Press the M ENU button. 2. Select Preferences using the / button and press the OK or button. 3. Select Miscellaneous Settings using the / button and press the OK or button. 1. i Disp la y Ti me You can set the automatic disp...
Page 46 - HP
5. P re f ere n ce s GB45 User’s Manual 4. M yEPG You can set whether or not to use the MyEPG. 1. Select MyEPG using the / button. 2. Press the OK or button to select On/Off . N ote : • MyEPG will be automatically updated in the standby mode when MyEPG is set to On . • The product is automatically p...
Page 47 - nn; erre
GB46 User’s Manual 6. E d i t C h a nn el s 6.1 E d i t T erre s tr i al C h a nn el Lis t s Tip: • The default password is 0000 . • If you have forgotten your password, please contact your local product distributor. You can edit the terrestrial channels. 1. Press the M ENU button. 2. Select Edit Ch...
Page 48 - Satell; our
6. E d i t C h a nn el s GB47 User’s Manual 6.2 E d i t Satell i te C h a nn el Lis t s You can edit the satellite channels. 1. Press the M ENU button. 2. Select Edit Channels using the / button and press the OK or button. 3. Select Edit Satellite Channel Lists using the / button and press the OK or...
Page 50 - ns; utomat
GB49 User’s Manual 7. I ns tallat i o n 7.1 T erre s tr i al C h a nn el Searc h Tip: • The default password is 0000 . • If you have forgotten your password, please contact your local product distributor. You can search the terrestrial channels. 1. Press the M ENU button. 2. Select Installation usin...
Page 51 - Ma; er
GB50 User’s Manual 7. I ns tallat i o n 2. Ma n ual Searc h You can search channels manually by searching parameters, using the MUX information. 1. Select Manual Search using the / button and press the OK or button. 2. Select Channel using the / button and press the OK or button. Select one of chann...
Page 52 - nvisib
7. I ns tallat i o n GB51 User’s Manual 4. I nvisib le C h a nn el Searc h Select Invisible Channel Search using the / button and press the OK or button to select Enable/ Disable . N ote : If you set Invisible Channel Search to Enable , search channel again to view the invisible channels. 7.2 Satell...
Page 54 - Motor
7. I ns tallat i o n GB53 User’s Manual 2. An te nn a Sett ing ( Motor An te nn a ) When using a motor antenna, press the OPT+ button in antenna setting menu. Motor Typ e 1. Select Motor Type using the / button and press the OK or button. 2. Select LNB Frequency using the / button and press the OK o...
Page 59 - So
GB58 User’s Manual 7. I ns tallat i o n 7.3 So f t w are Up date 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. – h tt p://www.h uma x d igi tal . com...
Page 62 - ular
7. I ns tallat i o n GB61 User’s Manual 7.4 R e g ular A uto Up date You can update the channel and software and specify the update option. 1. Press the M ENU button. 2. Select Installation using the / button and press the OK or button. 3. Select Regular Auto Update using the / button and press the ...
Page 63 - ault
GB62 User’s Manual 7. I ns tallat i o n 7.5 D e f ault Sett ing Tip: • The default password is 0000 . • If you have forgotten your password, please contact your local product distributor. Default Setting enables you to restore the product to the factory default. W ar ning: Please note that once you ...
Page 64 - ys; ign
GB63 User’s Manual 8. S ys tem 8.1 Statu s You can view system information. 1. Press the M ENU button. 2. Select System using the / button and press the OK or button. 3. Select Status using the / button and press the OK or button. N ote : DTT version in the status menu may be requested when contacti...
Page 66 - y p; ED
GB65 User’s Manual 9. P a y p er Vi e w s er vi ce s 9.1 M ED I A S ET PRE MI U M You can view the information on the card and the list of purchased programmes. 1. Press the M ENU button. 2. Select Pay per View services using the / button and press the OK button. 3. Select MEDIASET PREMIUM using the...
Page 67 - ix; Me
GB66 User’s Manual 10. App e n d ix 10.1 Me n u Ma p 1. Parental Control 2. Language Setting 3. Time Setting 4. Schedule5. A/V Control 6. Miscellaneous Settings 7. MHP Settings P re f ere n ce s 1. Edit Terrestrial Channel Lists2. Edit Satellite Channel Lists3. Edit Favourite Channels4. Automatic Ch...
Page 68 - Univ
10. App e n d ix GB67 User’s Manual 10.2 Univ er s al R emote Co n trol 1. Using t h e Univ er s al R emote Co n trol You can manipulate the TV using the remote control provided by Humax. N ote : • This function may not be supported depending on the TV model. • The listed TV codes may diff er from t...
Page 76 - Mult
10. App e n d ix GB75 User’s Manual 10.3 Mult i Cu s tom Code If you are using more than two receivers that have the same custom code, reset the custom code of the remote control as the following. 1. If you have other HUMAX receivers supporting the multi custom code, turn them off to prevent change ...
Page 77 - rou
GB76 User’s Manual 10. App e n d ix 10.4 T rou b le S h oot ing 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 instruction...
Page 79 - rror
GB78 User’s Manual 10. App e n d ix 10.5 E rror Me ss a g e E rror me ss a g e P o ssib le cau s e s Wh at to do N o or b ad sign al The satellite dish is not pointing at the satellite. Adjust dish alignment. Signal is too weak. Connect a signal amplifi er. Satellite dish is too small. Change to a l...
Page 81 - ec
GB80 User’s Manual 10. App e n d ix 10.6 S p ec ifi cat i o n T erre s tr i al T u n er & C h a nn el I np ut Co nn ector IEC 169-2 Female F re q ue n c y R a ng e 177.5MHz to 226.5MHz ( VHF)470MHz to 862MHz (UHF) S ign al L e v el -10 to -70 dBm D emodulat i o n OFDM Mode 2K, 8K FE C Mode 1/2, ...
Page 83 - lo
GB82 User’s Manual 10. App e n d ix 10.7 G lo ss ar y • Di S Eq C (Digi tal Satell i te Eq u ip me n t Co n trol ) A DiSEqC compatible receiver relies on a switching box which detects the 22kHz tone pulsing rapidly on and off . In this way, a specially designed receiver can control numerous LNBs thr...
Page 85 - Ser
GB84 User’s Manual 10. App e n d ix 10.8 Ser vi ce a n d Su pp ort You can receive 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 fi rst when you have any prob...