Page 2 - 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 ofownership of copyright and copyright law. ** Warranty HUMAX does not have any responsibility for direct, indirect, accidental, necessary ...
Page 4 - Important Notice
** Important Notice Before unpacking this product, you should check that you are in a Freeview Coverage area in one of the follow ways: ** • Contact the Humax Customer Helpline on 0870 247 8800 (all calls charged at National Rate) for information onFreeview coverage in your area • Text your postcode...
Page 5 - Safety Instructions and Precautions; Safety and Warning
** This product has been manufactured to satisfy international safety standards. Please read the following safetyprecautions carefully. ** Safety Instructions and Precautions ** 1. MAINS SUPPLY ** AC 90 ~ 250V, 50/60HzOperate your product only from the type of power source indicated on the marking l...
Page 6 - Warning
** 11.LIGHTNING, STORM, or NOT IN USE ** Unplug the product from the wall outlet and disconnect the aerial during a lightning storm or when left unattendedand unused for a long period of time. This will prevent damage to the unit due to lightning and power-line surges. ** 12.EXTRANEOUS OBJECTS ** Do...
Page 7 - Contents
** 1. Before Using the Product 1.1 Package Contents 1.2 Front Panel 1.3 Rear Panel 1.4 Remote Control GB8 ** GB8 GB9 GB10 GB11 2. Setup 2.1 Connecting Aerial 2.2 Powering On GB14 ** GB14 GB17 3. Installation Wizard 3.1 Search GB18 ** GB18 4. Basic Operation 4.1 Switching Channel 4.2 Volume Control 4...
Page 9 - Remote Control; Before Using the Product
** This chapter describes detail instructions on the product and its accessories. 1.1 Package Contents Please check all package contents before using your product. ** ** Remote Control SCART Cable Batteries User's Manual Quick Guide CD-ROM ** Note: • Since faults may occur if the remote control is b...
Page 11 - Before Using the Product
** 1.3 Rear Panel ** 1. ANTENNA IN ** Connect your aerial ** 2. LOOP OUT ** Connect an RF (coaxial) cable to the RF input on your TV or VCR ** 3. TV SCART ** Connect to your TV set 4. VCR SCART ** Connect to your VCR/DVD 5. VIDEO ** Ouput Video signal to another device. 6. AUDIO L/R ** Output Audio ...
Page 15 - Connecting Aerial
** This chapter describes how to set up the product. Select the most appropriate procedure for your convenience. Note: If you encounter any problem when setting up the product, please contact your local product distributor. 2.1 Connecting Aerial 1. Connecting TV 1. Connect a scart cable from the TV ...
Page 16 - Connecting TV and VCR
** 2. Connecting TV and VCR 1. Connect a scart cable from the TV Scart on you’re the product to a scart connection on your TV set. 2. Connect a scart cable from the VCR Scart on your product to a scart connection on your VCR. 3. Connect your aerial to the Antenna In connection on the product. 4. Con...
Page 17 - Connecting Audio System
** 2. Connecting Audio System Select the most appropriate procedure for your converience. • Connect one end of the Audio L, R to the rear on the product and the other end to a rear on the audio system. • Connect the optical S/PDIF terminal and Dolby digital decoder to listen to the higher quality so...
Page 19 - Installation Wizard
** This will guide you through the installation procedure to automatically search for the Digital channels. (InstallationWizard will also run after the product has been returned to Default Settings.) 3.1 Search Please wait until the channel search is complete. 1. During the channel search, the curso...
Page 21 - Change Audio options
** 4.4 Switch ON/OFF or Change Subtitle If the current programme provides Subtitle information, you can select the language for the Subtitle. 1. Press the SUBTITLE button to display the subtitle menu. 2. Select your desired subtitle language using the button and press the OK button. The subtitles wi...
Page 22 - General Information
** 4.6 Programme Information (I- plate) Programme information is always displayed for a specific period of time whenever you switch channels. You can viewthe programme information by pressing the i button while watching a programme. Press the EXIT button to hide the i-plate. 1. General Information T...
Page 23 - Detailed Programme Information
** 2. Detailed Programme Information You can see detailed information about the current programme. Press the i button where I-plate is displayed to view detailed information. Note: • Press the i button again to hide the information box. • If the Detail information is more than one page, use button t...
Page 24 - Add a channel to favourite group
** 4.7 Option List You can view and confirm detailed information about the current channel and change the information if necessary. Note: Press the OPT+ button when the channel list is displayed to view option list. Then the following functions in the option list are performed to the channel where c...
Page 26 - Normal screen; PIP and Time Shifted Recording
** 5.1 Picture-in-Picture (PIP) Screen If you press the PIP button on the remote control while watching TV, you can watch 2 channels at the same time. The Audio from the Main screen will beoutputted. Each time you press the PIP button, the PIP screen moves in order of 1:6 -> 1:1-> Normal, as d...
Page 27 - Switching channels in the PIP screen
** 2. Moving the PIP screen. (Only for 1:6 PIP screen) Use the MOVE PIP button on the remote control to move the position of the PIP screen. Each time you press the MOVE PIP button, the PIP screen moves in the order of , as displayed in the following figure. 3. Switching channels in the PIP screen Y...
Page 29 - Fast Rewind to Previous Scene; Fast Forward to the Next Scene
** 3. Fast Rewind to Previous Scene Press the FAST REWIND button on the remote controller to watch the scene passed by. Whenever you press the FAST REWIND button, the rewind speed increases. ( x 2, x 4, x 16, x 64) ** If you press the PLAY button, the fast rewind operation stops and the programme is...
Page 30 - Additional Time Shift Operations; Direct Jump
** 6. Additional Time Shift Operations You can perform additional time shift operations using the following buttons on the remote controller. ** Direct Jump ** Press the PASUE button while watching TV. If you press the button, a moving arrow will appear in progress bar. Movbutton, a moving arrow wil...
Page 32 - Instant Recording; Recording and Playback
** Using the built-in hard disk drive, you can record a programme without an external media device such as a VCR. ** 6.1 Instant Recording Press the RECORD button on the remote controller to record the current programme instantly. The product will record the live broadcast feed, so if you are watchi...
Page 33 - Recording schedule; Programming the PVR to record
** 6.2 Recording schedule You can set a programme to record automatically by going to Menu - Record - Recording Schedule. 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Select Record using the button and press the OK or button. 3. Select Recording Schedule using the button and press the OK or button to display the re...
Page 34 - Editing the Recording Schedule
** 2. Editing the Recording Schedule 1. Select a reserved programme list and press the OK button to edit the reserved recording schedule. 2. Select Edit using the button and press the OK button to edit the reserved programme. Select Delete using the button and press the OK button to delete the reser...
Page 35 - Programme Playback; Editing Recorded Programmes; Deleting a Recorded Programme
** 6.3 Programme Playback You can view the recorded programmes in the Menu – Record – Recorded – Programme. You also can easily viewthe recorded programme list by pressing the PLAY LIST button. You can switch between VIDEO (TV) and AUDIO (RADIO) recording lists using button. 1. Press the MENU button...
Page 36 - Editing a Recorded Programme; Changing the Name of a Recorded Programme
** 2. Editing a Recorded Programme Select Edit in the information screen using the button and then press the OK button. After editing, you have to select Save and then press the OK button to save your changes. ** ** Displayed when the recording is stopped because ofthe unexpected error. ** ** Displa...
Page 37 - Editing Record Function
** 3. Editing Record Function You can edit the recorded programme using the following functions. You can select the following buttons using the buttons. You can only edit recorded TV (Video) channels. ** ** 1. Control the Bar ** Move to the very beginning. ** ** Move to the previous screen.(100 fram...
Page 39 - Downloading MP3 Files
** 6.5 MP3 You can enjoy the music or edit the MP3 list in the Menu – Record – MP3. 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Select Record using the button and press the OK or button. 3. Select MP3 using the button and press the OK or button. The MP3 list appears. 1. Playing a MP3 Select the desired music to pl...
Page 41 - Checking Hard Disk Drive
** 6.7 Checking Hard Disk Drive You can check the free space of the hard disk drive and can format (erase) the disk drive if necessary. 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Select Record using the button and press the OK or button. 3. Select HDD Control using the button and press the OK or button. 4. You ca...
Page 42 - Displaying and Switching Channel List
** 3 types of channel lists are provided for easy and quick channel browsing. TV The list of all TV channels with 2 sub-groups: one is sorted by channel number, the other is sorted bychannel name (Alphabetical). Radio The list of all Radio channels with 2 sub-groups: one is sorted by channel number,...
Page 43 - Changing Channel List Group
** 7.2 Changing Channel List Group You can select channel list by group. 1. Press the button while the channel list is displayed to view the group list. 2. Select your desired channel group using the button to display its sub-groups. 3. Press the OK or button, select your desired sub-group using the...
Page 44 - Select a Channel Group
** ** Note: • Press the BACK or button to save the changes and return to the previous menu, press the MENU or EXIT button to exit the menu screen. • You can easily navigate all menus using the assigned number for each menu. Press the MENU-3-1 in order onthe remote control to select the Edit Channel ...
Page 46 - Edit Favourite Channels
** 7.4 Edit Favourite Channels You can edit Favourite channel or Favourite channel list. 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Select Edit Channels using the button and press the OK button. 3. Select Edit Favourite Channels using the button and press the OK or button. 4. You will be prompted to select your d...
Page 47 - Move favourite channels
** 1. Add/Remove favourite channels You can add favourite channel(s) to a specific Favourite channel list or remove the added favourite channel(s) from thelist. 1. Select Favourite Group using . 2. Select your desired channel(s) in all TV/Radio channel list and press to add Favourite channel(s). 3. ...
Page 48 - Change between TV and Radio channel list
** 3. Rename a favourite channel list You can rename Favourite channel list. 1. Select Favourite group to rename using . 2. Select and press the OK button. 3. Enter the Favourite channel list name using the keyboard displayed on the screen. 4. When finishing entering the Favourite channel list name,...
Page 49 - Viewing Programme Guide Information; Viewing Guide Information by Channel List Groups
** The Programme Guide displays programme information about each channel, based on the date and time. You can alsoschedule your recording using the information given. Note: Press the BACK , EXIT , or GUIDE button to exit the Guide screen. 8.1 Viewing Programme Guide Information You can view programm...
Page 50 - Viewing Programme Information Using Time Bar; Scheduling recoding
** 2. Viewing Programme Information Using Time Bar You can quickly search for your desired time zone using the Time bar. 1. Press the GUIDE button. 2. Press GREEN button to display Time Bar. 3. Select the each button using the button and press the OK button to move as your desired amount of time. If...
Page 51 - Finding a Programme
** 8.2 Finding a Programme You can sufficiently find your desired programme by programme name or genre. 1. Press the GUIDE button. 2. Press BLUE button to display Find screen. 3. Enter the programme name directly using the keyboard displayed on the screen. 4. When entering programme name is complete...
Page 52 - Viewing Reserved Programme; Editing a Reserved Programme
** 8.3 Viewing Reserved Programme You can add or edit recording-reserved programme by schedule screen. 1. Press the GUIDE button. 2. Press YELLOW button to display Schedule screen. 3. Select the reserved programme and press the OK button to display the information. 1. Editing a Reserved Programme 1....
Page 53 - Adding a Reservation
** 2. Adding a Reservation 1. Select a blank list and press the OK button to add a new recording schedule. 2. Change Channel and Date. Press the button to display channel and date lists and select one item using button and OK button. You can also select your desired channel using the NUMERICAL (0~9)...
Page 54 - Setting Censorship; Setting Preferences
** You can set censorship and all other items suitable for your environment. Note: • Press the BACK or button to save the changes and return to the previous menu. Press the MENU or EXIT button to exit from the Menu screen. • You can easily select all menu items using the assigned numerical button fo...
Page 57 - Setting Current Time
** 9.3 Time Setting You can specify the current time and Power On/Off time. 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Select Preferences using the button and press the OK or button. 3. Select Time Setting using the button and press the OK or button. 1. Setting Current Time You can set the GMT Offset for current ...
Page 60 - Miscellaneous Settings
** 1. UHF Channel You can select UHF Channels for the TV. The Channel range and Frequency change according to PAL Standard. 1. Select UHF Channel using the button and press the OK or button. 2. Select channel range based on the following channel criteria using the button and press the OK button. CH2...
Page 61 - Option in Channel List; Instant replay time
** 1. i-Plate Display Time You can set the duration of the Information box to be displayed. 1. Select i-Plate Display Time using the button and press the OK or button. 2. Select a value between 1 ~ 20 seconds using the button and press the OK button. Note: When it is set to Disable, the i-Plate will...
Page 62 - Automatic Search; Search
** This chapter describes how to search for channels and other series of procedures. 10.1 Automatic Search If your product is connected to the aerial and television, you can automatically search channels without entering anyother information. 1. Select MENU button. 2. Select Installation using the b...
Page 67 - If new software is found when powering on
** In order to maintain proper performance of the product, it is essential to have the most up to date software. The latestnews and release of software versions may be found at Humax website - http://www.humaxdigital.com. It is recommended that you periodically check for the availability of software...
Page 68 - If updating software from Menu; If using Automatic Update
** 2. If updating software from Menu 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Select Installation using the button and press the OK or button. 3. Enter Password using the NUMERICAL (0-9) buttons. 4. Select Software Update using the button and press the OK or button. 3. If new version of software is detected dur...
Page 70 - Regular Auto Update and Search Time
** 6. Regular Auto Update and Search Time You can specify the Regular Auto Update and Search Time. Regular Auto Update is started in standby mode. 1. Select Regular Auto Update using the button and press the OK or button. 2. Select Enable or Disable and press the OK button to set/unset the Search ti...
Page 71 - Software Update from PC
** 11.2 Software Update from PC You can connect the product to the PC directly and upgrade your software by transferring the new software from thePC. Follow these steps to download new software from PC. 1. Download new software file equivalent for this product model from our website into your comput...
Page 72 - File Download from PC
** 11.3 File Download from PC You can enjoy the music and view the photos by downloading the items from your PC to the product with 'Media-elinker' program. (USB cables used for external HDDs are purchasable.) ** Follow the instructions to download files: 1. Double-click ‘Media eLinker Setup.exe’ on...
Page 73 - Signal Detection; System Information
** You can view all system information, signal detection and Common Interface information. 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Select System using the button and press the OK or button. 12.1 Status You can view System information. 1. Select Status using the button and press the OK or button. 2. Confirm Har...
Page 74 - Common Interface
** 12.3 Common Interface You can view the current status of CI module. 1. Select Common Interface using the button and press the OK or button. 2. Select Slot and press the OK or button. If Common Interface is available, you can view slot information. Note: The displayed information about a Common In...
Page 77 - Trouble Shooting
** 15.1 Trouble Shooting Before contacting your local service, please read the following instructions. If the product does not work normally aftercompleting the following trouble shooting, please contact your local product distributor or service center. ** 1. No message is displayed on the front pan...
Page 80 - Physical Specification
** Power Supply Input Voltage AC 90~ 250 V, 50/60 Hz Type Switching Mode Power Supply (SMPS) Power Consumption Operation - Max 28W Standby - Max 11W Protection Separate internal fuse & Lightning protection Physical Specification Size 380 mm*78 mm*281 mm Weight (Net) 3.7kg Operating Temperature 0...
Page 82 - SCART
** 13. SCART ** A 21-pin connector used for connection of this product, VCR and TV. Also called Euroconnector or Peritelconnector ** 14. S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface format) ** Standard format for digital audio output. It outputs audio signals directly as digital audio signals without chan...
Page 83 - Service and Support
** You can get information such as a troubleshooting guide, software upgrades and product support guide from thefollowing web sites and call center (Hotline). Please try to contact to your local dealers first when facing a problem. Web site and e-mail Homepage http://www.humaxdigital.com English htt...
Page 84 - Call Center
** Call Center Humax Customer Helpline (UK) Tel: 0870 247 8800 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.humax-digital.co.uk Open: Local Time in UK (GMT) 8:30 – 18:00 (Monday -Friday) excluding Public Holidays (Calls charge at the National Rate) Support Language: English ** Humax Mid...
