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INDEX
POWER CORD (MAINS LEAD) ...................................................................................................................................................................... 3
FUNCTIONS .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 5
REMOTE CONTROL ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 5
GETTING STARTED ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 6
FRONT AND BACK PANEL ............................................................................................................................................................................ 6
CONNECTION DIAGRAMS ............................................................................................................................................................................ 7
REMOTE CONTROL & FUNCTIONS ............................................................................................................................................................. 8
MENU INTERFACE ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 10
FIRST TIME INSTALLATION ........................................................................................................................................................................ 10
MAIN MENU................................................................................................................................................................................................... 10
1. CHANNEL LIST ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 11
1.1. NAVIGATING CHANNEL LIST............................................................................................................................................................... 11
1.2. DELETING CHANNEL............................................................................................................................................................................ 11
1.3. EDIT CHANNELS ................................................................................................................................................................................... 11
1.4. ADDING LOCKS TO CHANNELS.......................................................................................................................................................... 11
1.5. SETTING FAVOURITE LIST .................................................................................................................................................................. 12
2. PROGRAMME GUIDE (7 DAYS EPG) ..................................................................................................................................................... 12
2.1. PROGRAMME OPTIONS....................................................................................................................................................................... 13
2.1.1. SELECT CHANNEL............................................................................................................................................................................. 13
2.1.2. RECORD / DELETE TIMER ................................................................................................................................................................ 13
2.1.3. RECORD SERIES / DELETE SERIES TIMER ................................................................................................................................... 13
2.1.4. CHECK CONFLICTS ........................................................................................................................................................................... 14
2.1.5. SET REMINDER / DELETE REMINDER ............................................................................................................................................ 14
2.1.6. SPLIT RECORD .................................................................................................................................................................................. 14
2.1.7. MULTIPLE / ALTERNATIVE TIMER RECORD .................................................................................................................................. 15
3. TIMERS...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 16
4. RECORDINGS LIBRARY .......................................................................................................................................................................... 17
4.1. PLAY OPTIONS...................................................................................................................................................................................... 18
4.1.1. PLAY FROM START ........................................................................................................................................................................... 18
4.1.2. RESUME.............................................................................................................................................................................................. 18
4.1.3. PLAY FROM OFFSET......................................................................................................................................................................... 18
4.1.4. MANAGE CHAPTERS......................................................................................................................................................................... 18
4.1.5. CREATE ARCHIVE (ARCHIVE MANAGEMENT) .............................................................................................................................. 18
EDIT RECORDINGS ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 18
MAIN TITLE ................................................................................................................................................................................................... 19
RECORDING TITLE ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 19
4.2. CHAPTER OPTIONS.............................................................................................................................................................................. 20
4.2.1. CREATE NEW CHAPTER MARK ....................................................................................................................................................... 20
4.2.2. FORWARDS TO NEXT CHAPTER..................................................................................................................................................... 20
4.2.3. BACK TO START OF CHAPTER........................................................................................................................................................ 20
4.2.4. BACK TO PREVIOUS CHAPTER ....................................................................................................................................................... 20
5. SETUP ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 20
5.1. RECORDINGS........................................................................................................................................................................................ 20
5.1.1. MAX TIMESHIFT ................................................................................................................................................................................. 21
5.1.2. AUTO DISCARD.................................................................................................................................................................................. 21
5.1.3. FORMAT DISK .................................................................................................................................................................................... 21
5.1.4. HARD DISK INFO................................................................................................................................................................................ 22
Recording Format .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 22
Unrecordable Material.................................................................................................................................................................................... 23
Hard Disk Operation (Recording / Playback / Time Shift Recording) ........................................................................................................... 23
5.2. CONFIGURATION.................................................................................................................................................................................. 23
5.2.1. TV TYPE .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 23
5.2.2. TV OUT ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 23
5.2.3. VCR OUT ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 24
5.2.4. HDMI RESOLUTION ........................................................................................................................................................................... 24
5.2.5. FAVOURITE MODE............................................................................................................................................................................. 24
5.2.6. CHANNEL LIST ................................................................................................................................................................................... 24
5.2.7. SCAN ENCRYPTED CHANNELS....................................................................................................................................................... 24
5.2.8. RECEIVER UPGRADE - OAD ............................................................................................................................................................ 24
5.2.9. PARENTAL LOCKING......................................................................................................................................................................... 25
5.2.9.i. MENU LOCK ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 25
5.2.9.ii. SET PIN............................................................................................................................................................................................. 25
5.3. LANGUAGE ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 25
5.4. INSTALLATION ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 26
5.4.1. AUTOMATIC CHANNEL SCAN .......................................................................................................................................................... 26
5.4.2. MANUAL CHANNEL SCAN ................................................................................................................................................................ 26
5.4.3. FIRST TIME INSTALLATION .............................................................................................................................................................. 26
6. MESSAGES ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 26
7. SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS OF REMOTE CONTROL................................................................................................................................... 27
TIME SHIFTING (PAUSE LIVE RECORDING)............................................................................................................................................. 28
8. SOFTWARE UPGRADE THROUGH RS232 ........................................................................................................................................... 30
9. NOTES ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 31
10. TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE ............................................................................................................................................................... 32
11. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ............................................................................................................................................................. 33
12. IMPORTANT NOTICE: ............................................................................................................................................................................ 35
DIGITAL SWITCHOVER AND YOUR TV EQUIPMENT............................................................................................................................... 35
