Topfield TRF-2400 User Manual

Topfield TRF-2400 User Manual

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Personal Video Recorder

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  • Page 1 TRF-2400 User Guide High Definition Digital Terrestrial Receiver Personal Video Recorder...
  • Page 2 Quick Setup in five easy steps 1. Connect aerial antenna to ANT IN on back of Toppro unit. 2. Connect your desired audio-video cables from back of Toppro to rear of television (Composite, Component, HDMI). 3. Plug into power point and turn Toppro unit ON using the switch on the back of the unit.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS iii Contents Contents 1 Introduction Features ......Controlling the digital receiver .
  • Page 4 iv CONTENTS Video and audio settings ..... 4.1.1 High definition television ....4.1.2 Television aspect ratio .
  • Page 5 CONTENTS v 7.2.1 To delete a recording ....7.2.2 To sort recordings ..... 7.2.3 To lock a recording .
  • Page 6 vi CONTENTS 9.2.2 For a wireless connection ....Accessing the web server ..... Accessing the FTP server .
  • Page 7: Introduction

    Chapter 1 Introduction The TRF-2400 digital receiver is fully compliant with the inter- national Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB) standard, and thus is able to receive digital broadcasts of that standard. For its operation you need an antenna, which must be installed ap- propriately.
  • Page 8: Controlling The Digital Receiver

    2 Introduction • Can store up to 2,000 television and radio services. • Can create lists of your favourite services. • Can view information about the current television or ra- dio programme. • Has an electronic programme guide that provides an overview of scheduled programmes.
  • Page 9: Front Panel

    1.2 Controlling the digital receiver 3 using the digital receiver, you should keep it plugged into a wall socket to be in standby mode so that it can run timer events at any time. 1.2.1 Front panel The front panel of the digital receiver has buttons to control the digital receiver, specific lights and a display to indicate its status.
  • Page 10: Remote Control

    4 Introduction 1.2.2 Remote control button switches the digital receiver between standby mode and active mode. mutes the sound. Press again to switch it back on. £ ¢ ¡ switches the remote control to television mode to operate your television. £...
  • Page 11 1.2 Controlling the digital receiver 5 £ £ ¢ ¡ ¢ ¡ buttons decrease or increase the VOLUME VOLUME volume. £ £ ¢ ¡ ¢ ¡ buttons switch to the previous or CHANNEL CHANNEL next service. £ ¢ ¡ displays the services list. See §5.2.1 for more details.
  • Page 12 6 Introduction is used to stop playback, to stop recording, or to jump back to live television from time-shifted television. £ ¢ ¡ switches the presentation by turns among the digi- tal receiver, the external deveice linked to the Composite video input, and the external device linked to the Compo- nent video input.
  • Page 13: Setup

    Chapter 2 Setup 2.1 Unpacking Before going any further, check that you have received the fol- lowing items with the digital receiver. • Remote control • Two batteries for the remote control (AAA 1.5 V) • One Component cable (RCA cable) •...
  • Page 14: Rear Panel Connections

    Table 2.2: Physical specifications Size 380× 60× 265 mm Weight 3.1 kg ◦ Operating temperature 0 to 45 Storage relative humidity 5 to 90 % 2.3 Rear panel connections The TRF-2400 has a wide range of connections on the back.
  • Page 15 2.3 Rear panel connections 9 Check what connections your television set has in comparison with the digital receiver. ANT IN Terrestrial broadcasting signal input socket (5V, Max.100mA) ANT OUT Terrestrial broadcasting signal output socket through the ANT IN socket for another dig- ital receiver Y/Pb/Pr Component video input sockets for the video...
  • Page 16: Connecting Up Your Digital Receiver

    10 Setup HDMI Audio and video output socket for the high definition television set eSATA eSATA port for connection to an external hard drive Local area network port USB port for firmware update and data trans- ON/OFF Power switch (You have to turn on this switch first to use this digital receiver.) Table 2.3: Connectors specifications HDMI...
  • Page 17: Connecting To The Antenna

    2.4 Connecting up your digital receiver 11 2.4.1 Connecting to the antenna Whatever sort of connection you have be- tween the digital receiver and the television, you need to connect the digital receiver to the antenna so that it can receive digital televi- sion broadcasts.
  • Page 18 12 Setup To use the HDMI output If you have a high definition television set, you should use an HDMI cable for best re- sults. Plug one end of the cable into the HDMI socket on the digital receiver, and plug the other end into the matching socket on your television.
  • Page 19: Connecting To An External Device

    2.4 Connecting up your digital receiver 13 NOTE You cannot view high definition video by means of the Com- posite video output. To make the audio connection You need to obtain an audio cable (RCA ca- ble) to link the audio connectors. Plug one ends of the cable into the AUDIO L (white) and AUDIO R (red) sockets on the digi- tal receiver, and plug the other ends into...
  • Page 20 14 Setup You need to obtain a Composite cable (RCA cable) to use the Composite connector. Plug one end of the cable into the VIDEO (yellow), AUDIO L (white) and AUDIO R (red) sock- ets on the digital receiver, and plug the other end into the matching socket on your video recorder or suchlike.
  • Page 21: Switching On For The First Time

    2.5 Switching on for the first time 15 2.5 Switching on for the first time Now that you have your digital receiver connected, you should plug it into a wall socket. Ensure that your television set is turned on and on the correct video channel so that you will be able to see the display from the digital receiver.
  • Page 22 16 Setup • Do not subject to excessive heat such as the sun and fire. • If you are not using the remote control for a long pe- riod of time, remove the batteries. The manufacturer accepts no liability for the damage resulting from leak- ing batteries.
  • Page 23: Service Search

    Chapter 3 Service Search After connecting up the digital receiver, you will need to per- form a service search. NOTE If there is no service stored, you will be not able to access all menus. A  is another name for a . 3.1 Searching for broadcasting services To perform service search, se- lect the Installation >...
  • Page 24: Resetting To Factory Settings

    18 Service Search You should set the Search Mode option to Auto for the first time after connecting up the digital receiver, then the digital receiver will search for all available services. You may choose to only search for the services of a specific transponder since more than one service are provided via each transponder.
  • Page 25: Resetting To User Settings

    3.3 Resetting to user settings 19 NOTE A factory reset will not delete any recorded programmes. However, you have to search services again after a factory reset. 3.3 Resetting to user settings You can store your own data including the following: •...
  • Page 26: Preference Settings

    20 Preference Settings Chapter 4 Preference Settings 4.1 Video and audio settings You have to configure the video and audio settings appropriately for your television set and other devices. Select the Settings > A/V Output menu. You should see a screen like the left figure. 4.1.1 High definition television The digital receiver supports various video resolutions from 576 to 1080.
  • Page 27: Television Aspect Ratio

    4.1 Video and audio settings 21 Set the Video Format option as you desire. If you set this op- tion to 576P, the digital receiver will present even high defini- tion programmes in resolution of 576. On the contrary, if you set it to 1080I, the digital receiver will present even standard definition programmes in resolution of 1080.
  • Page 28: Audio Mode

    22 Preference Settings a normal-screen television, set the TV Aspect Ratio option to 4:3. You cannot fully enjoy wide-screen programmes with your normal-screen television as the above figures show. The left figure shows a normal picture displayed in the normal screen. To watch wide-screen programmes in the shape like the cen- tre figure, set the Display Format option to Letter Box.
  • Page 29: Local Time Setting

    4.2 Local time setting 23 Otherwise, set it to On, then the digital receiver will output decoded Dolby Digital audio, scaling it down to two channels. NOTE Only if the service you are currently watching provides a Dolby Digital audio track, you can enjoy Dolby Digital sound.
  • Page 30: Parental Control

    24 Preference Settings NOTE Daylight saving time adds one hour to the time when the op- tion is set to On. When setting the time offset from Green- wich Mean Time, make sure that time offset does not include daylight saving time. Table 4.1: Time offset table Time offset City...
  • Page 31 4.3 Parental control 25 When you are watching a programme, you can check its pro- gramme classification on the information box. For the infor- mation box, see §5.2.3. You can prevent your children from watching specific programmes by specifying a maximum per- missible level.
  • Page 32: Options For Recording

    26 Preference Settings Viewing, the content of which is deep hardcore. NOTE If a programme has no rating information, your censorship setting will not take effect. If anyone is trying to watch a programme that is of or above the censorship setting, the person has to enter the personal identi- fication number to override.
  • Page 33: Options For Playback

    4.5 Options for playback 27 of the current programme as long as the duration specified at this option. You can record a programme into both an external and the built-in hard drive. If you want to record a programme into an external hard drive, set Recording Drive option to External;...
  • Page 34: Options For On-Screen Display

    28 Preference Settings file from the part where you were watching, set this option to Continuing. You can adjust the jump interval that is for playback. Set the Jump Time Interval option as you desire. Its available range is 10 seconds to 3 minutes. If you want to enjoy more levels of playback speed, set the Trick Mode Level option to 2x, 4x, 8x, 16x, 32x, 64x;...
  • Page 35: Options For The Front Display

    4.7 Options for the front display 29 However, pressing the button will display the informa- tion box. If you set this option to Never Hide, the informa- tion box will always be displayed. For the information box, see §5.2.3. In addition, you can raise or lower the position of the infor- mation box.
  • Page 36: To Use Icelink

    30 Preference Settings the choice of Once, it will be scrolled only once. If you want to have the current time displayed instead of the service number, set the Sub Display Content option to Time. You can also adjust the brightness of the front display in active mode and standby mode by setting the Brightness in Operation Mode option and the Brightness in Standby Mode option to any as you like.
  • Page 37: Options For Standby Mode

    4.10 Options for standby mode 31 To use those effects ramdomly, set this option to Random. The default value is Random. 4.10 Options for standby mode You can have the current time displayed on the front display in standby mode. Select the Settings > Miscellaneous menu and set the Standby Mode option to Active;...
  • Page 38: Every Day Use

    32 Every Day Use Chapter 5 Every Day Use 5.1 Volume control £ £ ¢ ¡ ¢ ¡ Use the buttons to alter the volume VOLUME VOLUME to a comfortable level. You may need to adjust the volume on your television set too. To temporarily switch off the sound, press the button.
  • Page 39 5.2 Watching television 33 On the services list, you can see the service information as fol- lows: • Service number and name • Multiplex information To select a desired service, put the highlight bar on its entry £ ¢ ¡ with the button and press the button, then the...
  • Page 40: The Favourite Service Lists

    34 Every Day Use • To delete the highlighted service, select the Delete op- tion, then you get asked for confirmation. With the choice of Yes, it will be deleted. If you want to restore it as before, you have to perform service search again. 5.2.2 The favourite service lists You can select a service on a favourite list as well as on the services list.
  • Page 41: Viewing Programme Information

    5.2 Watching television 35 To remove the currently highlighted favourite grop or service, select Delete item in the additional option box, then you get asked for confirmation; with the choice of Yes, it will be re- moved. 5.2.3 Viewing programme information Pressing the button displays the information box, on which you can see all of the following:...
  • Page 42: Selecting Subtitle Tracks

    36 Every Day Use heard. In addition, you can enjoy audio tracks in four sound modes: Stereo, Mono, Left or Right. 5.2.5 Selecting subtitle tracks Some programmes are provided with subtitle tracks in one or more languages. If the current programme provides subtitle tracks, the subtitle symbol ( ) will be marked on the infor- mation box.
  • Page 43: Using Time-Shift

    5.4 Using time-shift 37 £ ¢ ¡ Pressing the button will rearrange the form, swapping the £ columns and rows. To switch it back, press the ¢ ¡ button again. You can make a timer recording on the electronic programme guide.
  • Page 44 38 Every Day Use • You can navigate using the progress bar, refer to §7.3.1. £ • You can jump backward and forward by pressing the ¢ ¡ £ ¢ ¡ buttons. You can change the jump time at the Jump Time Interval option.
  • Page 45: Organising Services

    Chapter 6 Organising Services 6.1 Editing the favourite lists You can make your own favourite service lists. In fact, you can define multiple favourite service lists, each being a ‘group’ of chosen services. Select the installation > Edit Ser- vices > Edit Favorite List menu. You should see a screen like the left figure.
  • Page 46 40 Organising Services NOTE £ ¢ ¡ To load guide, go to the specific channel, press the GUIDE button, then the guide will populate. Do this to every single channel upon starting up PVR. You can add up to 30 groups. To add a new group, select the NEW item in the group list, then the on-screen keyboard ap- pears.
  • Page 47: How To Use On-Screen Keyboard

    6.2 How to use on-screen keyboard 41 £ ¢ ¡ move it to a desired place and press the button. To add radio services, press the button, then radio service entries get listed in the services list. To recall the television services list after adding radio services, press the button again.
  • Page 48: Recording And Playback

    42 Recording and Playback Chapter 7 Recording and Playback You can record TV programmes into an external hard drive as well as the built-in hard drive. NOTE To use an external hard drive, you must connect the external hard drive to the USB port or the eSATA port of the digital receiver.
  • Page 49: Recording A Programme

    7.1 Recording a programme 43 has other programmes under the one frequency (E.g. Chan- nel Nine has 9, 9HD, GO, GEM) (Channel ABC has ABC News 24, ABC1, ABC2, ABC3, etc.). This recorder can record two programmes on each channel frequency simutaneously. (E.g.
  • Page 50: Instant Recording

    44 Recording and Playback CAUTION Do not move the digital receiver nor pull out the power plug while it is running. It may cause damage to recorded programmes. Toppro is not responsible for damages in- flicted on files that are stored on the hard drive. 7.1.1 Instant recording To instantly record a programme you are watching at present, press the...
  • Page 51: Timer Recording

    7.1 Recording a programme 45 If the information about the next programme is provided by the electronic programme guide, the After this program and After next program options will be enabled. Once the After this program option is selected, the current recording will stop at the time when the current programme is scheduled to end.
  • Page 52 46 Recording and Playback back into standby mode again in one minute. However, if you press any button on the remote control or on the front panel even just one time, the digital receiver will not switch into standby mode. To add a timer recording, se- lect the Recording >...
  • Page 53 7.1 Recording a programme 47 Every Weekday means ‘from Monday to Friday every week’. If your favourite programme is broadcast at weekends and you wish to record every episode of the programme, set the Mode option to Every Weekend. 5. Set the Date option to a desired date, on which the digital receiver will turn on.
  • Page 54: Scheduling Recordings Using The Programme Guide

    48 Recording and Playback 7.1.3 Scheduling recordings using the programme guide If the electronic programme guide is properly provided, you can make timer events on it. The instructions on how to make timer recordings using the electronic programme guide are as follows: £...
  • Page 55: File Archive

    7.2 File archive 49 §5.4 for detailed description about the time-shift feature. 7.2 File archive When a programme is recorded, it is stored as a file on the hard drive of the digital receiver. You can select a recording to play back from the recorded programme list.
  • Page 56: To Lock A Recording

    50 Recording and Playback 7.2.3 To lock a recording To lock a recording so that other persons cannot play or delete it, take the following steps: 1. Put the highlight bar on a desired recording. £ 2. Press the button to display additional options. ¢...
  • Page 57: Playing Back A Recording

    7.3 Playing back a recording 51 7.3 Playing back a recording When a programme is recorded, its additional contents such as audio track or subtitle track are also recorded together. So you can enjoy them while playing back a recording. The instructions on how to play a recording are as follows: 1.
  • Page 58: To Play In Slow Motion

    52 Recording and Playback • If there are no bookmarks, you can jump forward by the £ minute set to the Jump time Interval option with the ¢ ¡ button. See §4.5 for that option. Refer to §7.3.4 as to how to bookmark a position.
  • Page 59: To Make A Bookmark

    7.3 Playing back a recording 53 7.3.4 To make a bookmark You can mark favourite parts of a recording by creating book- marks and then jump to them in sequence. Bookmarks are stored with the recording so that you can use them again afterwards. To make bookmarks, take the fol- lowing steps during playback: 1.
  • Page 60: To Play Back Recordings In Sequence

    54 Recording and Playback 5. Press the button again to start repeated playback. 6. To cancel it, press the button when the progress bar is displayed. 7.3.6 To play back recordings in sequence You can play several recordings continuously in sequence by performing the following steps: button or alternatively select the Record- 1.
  • Page 61: Copying A Recording

    7.5 Copying a recording 55 7. If you choose the Save option, the cut will be saved in a new file which is named after the original recording with a suffix of ‘CUT’ and a number. NOTE Edited files cannot be fast-forwarded and rewinded. The £...
  • Page 62: Entertainment

    56 Entertainment Chapter 8 Entertainment This digital receiver provides several special features for enter- tainment. NOTE To fully enjoy all of the features described in this chapter, you had better configure the network settings properly. As to how to configure the network settings, refer to §9.2. 8.1 Copying files NOTE To copy files to the external hard drive, it must be prefor-...
  • Page 63 8.1 Copying files 57 £ ¢ ¡ Recording > 2. Press the button, then go to MENU Recorded Program. 3. Select the file you want to transfer using the navigation buttons on your remote. An orange bar should be on top of the selected file.
  • Page 64: Playing Back Mp3 Files

    58 Entertainment 8.2 Playing back MP3 files You can enjoy music or audio books in MP3 format on the dig- ital receiver. Refer to §8.1 as to how to copy a file from an ex- ternal hard drive into the built-in hard drive of the digital receiver.
  • Page 65: Playing Back A Video File

    8.4 Playing back a video file 59 £ ¢ ¡ 3. Select the external hard drive name and then press 4. You will then get access to your external hard drive. Nav- igate through the external hard drive file and folders un- til you have selected the image file you want to transfer.
  • Page 66: Playing Back Youtube Contents (Optional)

    This digital receiver supports only version 3.x, 4.x, 5.x, and 6.x of the Divx format. 8.5 Playing back YouTube contents (optional) YouTube is a video sharing website where users can upload, view and share video files. With the TRF-2400, you can access YouTube and play back various contents.
  • Page 67: Sharing Image Files By Yahoo Flickr (Optional)

    8.6 Sharing image files by Yahoo Flickr (optional) 61 When you select the Entertain- ment > YouTube, you should see a screen like the left figure. To play back a YouTube content, select a content with the £ ¢ ¡ buttons and press the button.
  • Page 68 62 Entertainment To use this function, select the Entertainment > Flickr. You can see image files which be- long to a specific user by adding a user. To add a user, take the following steps: £ 1. Press the ¢ ¡ button, then the on-screen keyboard ap- pears.
  • Page 69: Shoutcast Internet Radio (Optional)

    8.7 SHOUTcast Internet radio (optional) 63 8.7 SHOUTcast Internet radio (optional) SHOUTcast™ Radio is one of the largest directories of profes- sionally and community programmed online radio stations in the world. Today SHOUTcast Radio features over 25,000 sta- tions from around the globe. If you are into pop or rock music, want to check out local or world programming, you’re sure to find something you like on SHOUTcast Radio.
  • Page 70: Google Weather Forecast (Optional)

    64 Entertainment 8.8 Google weather forecast (optional) You can view the weather of your city or other cities. To view the weather, select the Entertainment > Weather, then you should see a screen like the left figure. To change a city, take the following steps: £...
  • Page 71 8.9 Network game 65 4. Select a map. If you play the game by yourself, you do not need to select a map. 5. Start playing. £ ¢ ¡ If you want to out of the game while palying, press the EXIT button on the remote control.
  • Page 72 66 Entertainment Selecting a character After selecting game mode, you should see a screen like the left figure. Select a character referring to Ta- ble 8.1. £ ¢ ¡ If you select the , a character will be chosen randomly. When you play the game for the first time, you can select only two characters.
  • Page 73 8.9 Network game 67 Buying items After selecting a character, you should see a screen like the left figure. Buy a item referring to Table 8.1. When you finish selecting items, select the READY on the screen as follows: £ ¢...
  • Page 74 68 Entertainment Playing the Battle Tank When you start the game, you should see a sceen like the fol- lowing figure. Play the game referring to Table 8.2. The character’s weapons. The angle of the character. You can see the direction and speed of wind. You can see the information of the character as follows: ENERGY displays the character’s energy.
  • Page 75: Network Mode

    4. Selecting a character, map and items for playing. 5. Start playing. NOTE Refer to the Battle Tank user guide as to how to play Battle Tank in network mode. You can download it from the Top- pro website, http://www.topfield.com.au.
  • Page 76: Accessing Via Network

    70 Accessing via Network Chapter 9 Accessing via Network NOTE The following section describes complex functions that should only be used by owners with advanced computer knowledge. This digital receiver provides features of web service and FTP service, by which through the network you can make sched- uled recordings, or transfer recording files to your computer.
  • Page 77: Configuring The Router

    9.1 Configuring the router 71 NOTE The web server and FTP server of the digital receiver do not work in standby mode. So it must be powered up at all times if you wish to use the web service at any time. 9.1 Configuring the router In this section, the setup program of WRT54G, which is a router manufactured by Linksys, will be referred to as an example of...
  • Page 78: To Access Over The Internet

    72 Accessing via Network 9.1.2 To access over the Internet When you are away from home, you can access the digital re- ceiver inside your home if your router is configured to route access to the digital receiver by means of port forwarding. Via this feature, your router will lead you to the digital receiver when you access your router with its IP address.
  • Page 79: Network Setup

    9.2 Network setup 73 which should be supported by your router. 2. Configure your router with the account so that it can communicate with the web site. Whenever a new dynamic IP address is assigned to the router, it will inform the DDNS service provider of the new IP ad- dress.
  • Page 80: For A Wireless Connection

    74 Accessing via Network 9.2.2 For a wireless connection 1. Connect the USB wireless dongle to the USB port on the PVR. 2. Press Installation > Network Setting > IP Setting. 3. Select Wired/Wireless LAN. Then select Wireless as the preferred connection. 4.
  • Page 81 9.3 Accessing the web server 75 Select the Installation > Network Setting > User Info menu. At this time, you have to enter Personal Identification Num- ber (PIN). Then set the User ID and Password options as you desire. And select OK to save the settings. When you access to the web server, you will be asked for the account that was made with these options.
  • Page 82: Accessing The Ftp Server

    76 Accessing via Network wish to download or upload a file of which size is 2 gigabyte or more, it is recommended using the FTP server rather than the web server. NOTE The maximum number of user connections is one. This means that you cannot access the web server while someone else is occupying it.
  • Page 83 9.4 Accessing the FTP server 77 NOTE You can access the FTP server with an anonymous account. However, with an anonymous account you can only down- load files. You cannot upload files. You need an FTP client program to access the FTP server of the digital receiver.
  • Page 84 78 Accessing via Network NOTE The maximum number of user connections is one. This means that you cannot access the FTP server while someone else is occupying it.
  • Page 85: Toppro Application Program

    TAP API (Applica- tion Program Interface) libraries that are available from Toppro’s http://www.topfield. website, com.au. One is Linux version, and the other is Cygwin version. Cygwin is a Unix-like environment and command-line inter- face for Microsoft Windows.
  • Page 86 80 Toppro Application Program • TAPs must be situated in the Program Files folder; if they are placed in any other folder, they will be ignored. Before you start the TAP, you will need to load the TAP file into the program file menu by doing the following: 1.
  • Page 87 The figure on the left is a screen- shot of ScreenCapture.tap, with which you can capture screen in bmp format from the digital re- ceiver. Not only this TAP but a lot of sample TAPs are available in the TAP API. By the way, the digital receiver will not show the list of the screenshots saved by the ScreenCapture.tap because bmp files are supposed to be ignored by the digital receiver.
  • Page 88: Firmware Update

    However, once in a while a new firmware may be released to improve the digital receiver. You can get the latest firmware and the firmware update tool, which runs on most versions of http://www.topfield. Windows, from the Toppro website, com.au.
  • Page 89: From The Firmware Server Via The Internet

    11.2 From the firmware server via the Internet 83 5. Place the highlight bar on the right firmware file and £ ¢ ¡ press the button, and a countdown will be displayed on the front display of the digital receiver. 6.
  • Page 90: A Troubleshooting

    84 Troubleshooting Appendix A Troubleshooting List of Symptoms No power / No front display ....I have connected my Toppro and get no picture on the Television .
  • Page 91 Can not get the time to show on the front of the Toppro I am unable to get out of the MENU ... . No picture through RF loop out to my Television .
  • Page 92 86 Troubleshooting £ ¢ ¡ • Press the button on the remote and set to the correct resolution. 576i/576p/720/1080i/AUTO. You may need to press the £ ¢ ¡ button multiple times to cycle through all the differ- ent formats. All formats will be displayed on the front screen of the Toppro.
  • Page 93 Can not rewind live Television • Make sure that Timeshift is enabled, Settings > Record- ing. • Check that Hard Disc Drive is working by playing back a previous recorded program. The Free to Air Guide is blank • Move to every channel and give the recorder a few min- utes to populate the guide for each channel.
  • Page 94 88 Troubleshooting Can not get a network connection • Make sure you are using a Router and not a Modem. • You can only establish a connection by using the Net- work cable directly to the Toppro unit. • Your router settings are not set up correctly in the Top- pro.
  • Page 95 No picture through RF loop out to my Television To output an RF signal in standby mode the recorder must be set to Active. This can be adjusted in the Settings > Miscella- neous > Standby Mode, from Passive to Active. My Toppro recorder doesn’t go to standby after instant recording (non timer recording) When an instant recording has been activated the recorder...
  • Page 96: B Universal Remote Control

    90 Universal Remote Control Appendix B Universal Remote Control The universal remote control allows you to operate the most important functions such as power on/off and volume control on your television, audio-video receiver, or DVD player. For the use of buttons, refer to Table B.1. To be able to control the device, you must adapt the remote control to the device first.
  • Page 97 1. Turn on the device you want to operate. 2. Point the remote control at the remote sensor on the de- vice. £ ¢ ¡ 3. Hold down the and device button simultaneously for two seconds until the light flashes on. For example, if you want to operate your television with the remote £...
  • Page 98 92 Universal Remote Control Table B.1: Operating buttons Power on/off Power on/off Power on/off £ ¢ ¡ Volume up Volume up Volume up VOLUME + £ ¢ ¡ Volume down Volume down Volume down VOLUME Mute Mute £ ¢ ¡ Channel up CHANNEL + £...
  • Page 99: Code List For Television Sets

    B.1 Code list for television sets 93 B.1 Code list for television sets ANITECH 049, 063, 076, 195, 407 ANSONIC 045, 049, 063, 107, 112, ACCENT 049, 063 195, 210, 242, 391, 413, ACEC ACURA APOLLO ADMIRAL 065, 076, 163, 171, 190, ARC EN CIEL 029, 034, 074, 182, 186, 307, 324, 369...
  • Page 100 94 Universal Remote Control BARCO BUSH 107, 355, 371, 372, 422 006, 018, 049, 076, 094, 106, 107, 123, 134, 139, BASIC LINE 006, 031, 049, 107, 123, 142, 143, 172, 179, 195, 159, 195, 207, 226 209, 223, 225, 226, 232, BASTIDE 239, 307, 379, 416 BAUR...
  • Page 101 B.1 Code list for television sets 95 CROSLEY 054, 065, 090, 093, 094, 104, 107, 139, 324, 407, DUAL 049, 050, 063, 095, 107, 139, 156, 168, 182, 242, 243, 379, 414, 416, 423, CROWN 049, 063, 154, 163, 170, 195, 209, 232, 372, 407, DUAL-TEC 195, 168, 050, 040...
  • Page 102 96 Universal Remote Control EUROPHON FORMENTI 044, 045, 046, 049, 050, 090, 107, 113, 139, 307, 063, 068, 107, 120, 168, 324, 379, 407 318, 336, 379, 413 FORMENTI-PHOENIX 050, 075, 104, 113, 148, EXPERT 107, 236, 242, 425 FORTRESS EXQUISIT 190, 324 049, 063, 413...
  • Page 103 B.1 Code list for television sets 97 GRAETZ HIKONA 049, 063, 090, 104, 136, 139, 153, 159, 162, 171, HINARI 004, 018, 042, 049, 066, 172, 198, 225, 307 094, 107, 119, 123, 133, GRANADA 013, 018, 033, 041, 063, 134, 139, 143, 179, 195, 102, 104, 105, 112, 120, 209, 232, 307, 327...
  • Page 104 98 Universal Remote Control INNO HIT 044, 046, 049, 050, 063, 066, 102, 123, 155, 195, KAISUI 006, 031, 049, 050, 063, 217, 379, 407, 413 123, 195, 207, 379, 380 INNOVATION 049, 063 KAMOSONIC INTERACTIVE KAMP INTERBUY 076, 195, 413 KAPSCH 107, 172, 236, 242, 408 INTERFUNK...
  • Page 105 B.1 Code list for television sets 99 LENCO MAGNAFON 049, 063, 107, 195, 408 045, 046, 050, 068, 075, 090, 120, 235, 336, 379, LENOIR 050, 195 LESA MAGNAVOX 018, 042, 049, 063 LEYCO 049, 063, 076, 094, 102, MANDOR MANESTH 063, 076, 094, 113, 134, LEYEO...
  • Page 106 100 Universal Remote Control MITSUBISHI 013, 018, 019, 021, 049, 063, 125, 225 063, 065, 105, 124, 131, NESCO 042, 413 132, 143, 157, 164, 183, NETSAT 049, 063 190, 244, 245, 246, 252, NETWORK 326, 330, 331 NEUFUNK 049, 063, 195, 435 MIVAR 043, 046, 050, 058, 072, NEW WORLD...
  • Page 107 B.1 Code list for television sets 101 ORBIT PAUSA 049, 063 PAUZA ORION 004, 042, 045, 049, 051, PERDIO 063, 076, 094, 113, 131, 049, 063, 102, 107, 113 PERFEKT 134, 139, 150, 179, 191, 049, 063 195, 199, 216, 314, 331, PERSHIN 366, 367, 426 PHILCO...
  • Page 108 102 Universal Remote Control PROLINE RBM (UK) 030, 049, 102, 112, 191, 366, 436 190, 218, 436 PROSONIC RECOR 049, 063, 085, 149, 151, 049, 063 195, 225, 379, 421, 431 RECTILIGNE 049, 063 PROTECH 045, 063, 076, 139, 163, REDIFFUSION 018, 059, 105, 139, 171, 195, 379, 413, 416...
  • Page 109 B.1 Code list for television sets 103 SAMBERS SENTRA 045, 046, 068, 075, 090, 123, 139, 141, 195 120, 155, 336, 407 SERINO 380, 435 SAMSUNG SHARP 050, 063, 066, 076, 102, 018, 094, 143, 170, 190, 155, 189, 195, 217, 359, 206, 214, 302, 362, 364 360, 365, 379, 421 SHORAI...
  • Page 110 104 Universal Remote Control SOUND & VISION 031, 045, 123 040, 050, 064, 168, 195, 213, 218, 242, 243, 379, SOUND WAVE 049, 113, 163 SOUNDESIGN TECH LINE 049, 063, 195 SPECTRA TECHICA SSANGYONG TECHNEMA STANDARD 049, 050, 063, 113, 123, TECHNICS 099, 315 195, 379...
  • Page 111 B.1 Code list for television sets 105 THORN UNIVERSUM 049, 053, 063, 103, 106, 003, 004, 012, 018, 020, 141, 158, 218, 222, 321, 049, 063, 074, 076, 094, 329, 408, 409, 411, 419 107, 131, 155, 163, 165, 172, 195, 202, 206, 210, THORN-FERGUSON 032, 073, 074, 076, 080, 213, 235, 244, 245, 246,...
  • Page 112 106 Universal Remote Control WEGAVOX WELTBLICK 063, 113 YAMISHI 006, 049, 063, 123, 379, WESTINGHOUSE 063, 094 WESTON YOKAN 049, 063 WHARFEDALE 049, 063 YOKO 049, 050, 063, 076, 123, WHITE 195, 379, 413, 421 WHITE WESTINGHOUSE 049, 050, 063, 113, 213, YORX WINCO WINDSTAR...
  • Page 113: Code List For Dvd Players

    B.2 Code list for DVD players 107 B.2 Code list for DVD players 3 DLAB KENWOOD 007, 034, 043, 050, 069 AIWA KISS ALBA AMSTRAD A-TREND LAWSON LECSON LENCO BLUE SKY LG (GOLDSTAR) 005, 055, 064, 070 BUSH 078, 079, 082, 085 LIFETEC LOGIX CINE ULTRA...
  • Page 114 108 Universal Remote Control PIONEER TEAC 010, 012, 020, 038, 041, 046, 065, 071, 074 TECHNICS PROLINE TENSAI 076, 079 PROSCAN 003, 004, 037 TEVION PROVISION THOMSON 003, 004, 073 TOKAI TOKIWA RAITE TOSHIBA 009, 010, 033, 057, 058 003, 004, 018, 037 TV PROJECT 034, 078 REVOY...
  • Page 115: Code List For Audio-Video Receivers

    B.3 Code list for audio-video receivers 109 B.3 Code list for audio-video receivers HARMAN_KARDON 231, 233, 153, 154, 118, ADCOM 082, 092, 225, 161, 023, 148, 149 HITACHI AIWA 170, 018, 104, 202, 203, 213, 211, 188 AKAI INTEGRA ANTHEM 127, 128 ARCAM 141, 255...
  • Page 116 110 Universal Remote Control SAMSUNG SANSUI 040, 048, 110, 065, 228, ONKYO 029, 017, 046, 108, 080, SANYO 047, 059 OPTIMUS 026, 041 SCOTT OUTLAW SHARP 026, 094, 131, 175 SHERWOOD 024, 102, 106, 246 PANASONIC 032, 195, 219, 177, 098, SONY 018, 247, 248, 166, 101, 184, 218, 025, 179, 180,...
  • Page 117 At any time during the life of a product Toppro Pty Ltd may change or modify the hardware or software on any product to introduce new features or improve the functionality of the product. Copyright © 2010, Toppro Pty. Ltd. All rights reserved. English version http://www.topfield.com.au 110T-C5AC6-701-2(Rev.2)

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