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  • Page 1 HubStation HD DCI82SHB User Guide...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Getting Started HubStation HD / 1 StarHub Universal Remote Control / 2 Smart Card / 3 Guide To High Definition TV Applications HDTV / 4 Video Resolution / 5 Surround Sound / 6 Guide To Digital Cable Applications On-Screen TV Guide / 7...
  • Page 3 Guide to Demand TV Catalogue Page / 45-46 Buy Options Page / 47 Buy List Page / 48 Info Page / 49 Subscription Lock / 49 Guide To Interactive Applications KaraOK! - Song Catalogue / 50 KaraOK! - Playlist / 51 KaraOK! - Other Features / 52 Instant Buy / 53 Instant Buy - Subscription Lock / 54...
  • Page 4: Getting Started

    Getting Started HubStation HD The HubStation HD provides you with a host of special features, including the menu system, volume control and channel navigation. You can access these features via the control buttons on the front of the HubStation HD. Recording Indicator LED Clock or Channel display Cable Modem status...
  • Page 5: Starhub Universal Remote Control

    Getting Started StarHub Universal Remote Control The StarHub universal remote control offers you the convenience of accessing the features available from the set-top box remotely. It also allows you to control your TV set and DVD player as well. Please refer to the remote control manual on how to configure and control your TV and DVD player.
  • Page 6: Smart Card

    HubStation HD. The Smart Card is used to store data about your unique customer subscription package. It also allows StarHub to provide 'live' updates of programme rights and other application data directly to your HubStation HD.
  • Page 7: Guide To High Definition Tv Applications

    High Definition Television (HDTV) marks the most significant milestone in the history of broadcast technology since colour TV. With HDTV service on StarHub TV, you and your family will embark on a new level of television viewing experience as never before. In addition to crystal-clear images that are 4 times sharper than standard TV and colours that are true to life, you will enjoy HD programmes in ®...
  • Page 8: Video Resolution

    Guide To High Definition TV Applications Video Resolution HD programmes are broadcast on a very high visual quality with a vertical resolution of up to 1,080 lines. In order to obtain the best viewing experience possible, you can adjust the video output of the HubStation HD using the remote control given.
  • Page 9: Surround Sound

    Guide To High Definition TV Applications Surround Sound ® Where available, HD programmes are broadcast with Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound effects. ® If you are using a Dolby Digital 5.1 home theatre system, you can connect the HubStation HD to your home theatre system to complete your HDTV viewing experience with surround sound digital audio effects.
  • Page 10: Guide To Digital Cable Applications

    Guide To Digital Cable Applications On-Screen TV Guide The On-Screen TV Guide gives you access to comprehensive information on current and upcoming programmes including schedules, synopses, cast and crew, available audio tracks and programme genre for the channel of your choice. (Note: Information may not be available for some programmes).
  • Page 11: Genre Search

    Guide to Digital Cable Features Genre Search To help you find your favourite programmes easily, you can sort the channels in the On-Screen TV Guide according to their genre. By default, the channels are arranged according to Channel Number. Use the YELLOW (SORT) button to sort the channels further.
  • Page 12: Search

    Guide to Digital Cable Features Search The Search feature allows you to look for your favourite programmes within the next 7 days. You can search based on the programme title or by the cast in the show. How To Use Directions Functions 1.
  • Page 13: More Show Times

    Guide to Digital Cable Features More Show Times More Show Times offers you the ease of checking the alternative show times of your favourite programme. How To Use Functions Directions Press the GUIDE button 1. To access more show times on your remote control function Press the RIGHT arrow button...
  • Page 14: Video Mosaic

    Guide To Digital Cable Applications Video Mosaic Video Mosaic allows you easy access to your full selection of channels. To access Video Mosaic, press the MOSAIC button on the remote control. A multiplex of 16 windows per page will be displayed. Each window represents one channel. How To Use Functions Directions...
  • Page 15: Info Bar

    Guide To Digital Cable Applications Info Bar Info Bar gives you details of the programmes you are watching including the channel number, channel name, programme genre, programme title and programme start and end times. Details of programmes in the next 24 hours will also be available on the Info Bar. How To Use Functions Directions...
  • Page 16: Programme Information In Chinese

    Guide To Digital Cable Applications Programme Information In Chinese This mode allows for programme information to be in Chinese text for Chinese channels and in English text for all other channels. If you prefer, you may change the Preferred Language Setting to English to view all programme information in English only.
  • Page 17: Favourite Channel Setting

    Guide to Digital Cable Features Favourite Channel Setting You can switch within a pre-selected list of preferred channels by pressing the FAVOURITE button on your remote control. To begin, you must select the channels to be included in your list of favourite channels. You can select up to 5 Favourite Lists. How To Use Functions Directions...
  • Page 18: Parental Lock Setting

    Guide To Digital Cable Applications Parental Lock Setting You may choose to lock a number of channels, after which they will only be accessible via a 6-digit (numeric) Personal Identification Number (PIN). This feature allows parents to control what their children watch. How To Use Functions Directions...
  • Page 19: Auto-Tune Setting

    Guide To Digital Cable Applications Auto-Tune Setting You may prepare your HubStation HD to switch channels at pre-determined times and dates for recording purposes. How To Use Functions Directions 1. To access Auto-Tune. Press the MENU button on your remote control. Select TV Guide followed by Auto-Tune on the TV screen, to access the Auto-Tune event list.
  • Page 20: Change Pin

    Guide To Digital Cable Applications Change PIN This function allows you to replace the default or old PIN of your HubStation HD with a new number. The PIN should be kept confidential as it will enable you secured access to selected services or features.
  • Page 21: Preference Settings

    Guide To Digital Cable Applications Preference Settings This function personalises your viewing preferences including Info Bar Duration, Preferred Language, Preferred Audio, TV Aspect Ratio and Video Format. How To Use Directions Functions Press MENU button on your remote control. 1. To change Info Bar Duration. Select Settings followed by General Setting, then select Info Bar Duration.
  • Page 22: Guide To Smart Tv

    Guide To Smart TV™ Smart TV™ Smart TV™ gives you the power to plan your TV viewing around your life - and not the other way around. With Smart TV™, you won't ever have to miss your favourites again. Here is how this exciting service can make it primetime anytime, for you.
  • Page 23: Control "Live" Tv

    Guide To Smart TV™ Control “live” TV Live TV Progress Bar With Smart TV™, you can pause live TV when your friend calls, rewind or fast-forward to where the plot thickens and even play it in slow-motion. Smart TV™ does all this by creating a temporary recording, also called a buffer, of up to a maximum of 2 hours of SD programmes or up to 30 minutes of HD programmes you are watching.
  • Page 24: Time-Shift Functions

    Guide To Smart TV™ Control “live” TV Time-Shift Functions With the time-shift function on Smart TV™, you’ll never miss a minute of your favourite show. The show you are watching on live TV is temporarily stored even as you are watching it. So, if the phone rings, all you have to do is press the PAUSE button .
  • Page 25 Guide To Smart TV™ Control “live” TV Functions Directions To slow-rewind, press the PAUSE button 3. To watch a programme in slow-motion. then press the REWIND button on your remote control. To slow-forward, press the PAUSE button then press the FORWARD button on your remote control.
  • Page 26: Record Programme

    Guide To Smart TV™ Record Programme Record As You Watch Smart TV™ enables you to record a programme that you are currently watching. So even if you are interrupted in the middle of the programme, you can come back to finish it at a more convenient time.
  • Page 27: Record By Show

    Guide To Smart TV™ Record Programme Record By Show Smart TV™ is fully integrated with the On-Screen TV Guide that offers you a simple and convenient way of recording your programmes in advance. Simply select the programme you would like to record through the On-Screen TV Guide, press the REC button, and the programme will be recorded onto your HubStation HD.
  • Page 28 Guide To Smart TV™ Record Programme Functions Directions At the Record by Show Page, use the UP 2. To select the number of extra minutes you wish to record DOWN arrow button to scroll to Rec Time before the programme starts. Before Prog.
  • Page 29: Record A Whole Series

    Guide To Smart TV™ Record Programme Record a Whole Series Smart TV™’s fully integrated On-Screen TV Guide offers you a simple and convenient way of recording your serial programmes. Simply select the programme you would like to record through the On-Screen TV Guide, select Series Recording, and all future episodes of the programme will be recorded onto your HubStation HD.
  • Page 30 Guide To Smart TV™ Record Programme Functions Directions At the Record by Show Page, use the UP 2. To select the number of extra minutes you wish to record DOWN arrow button to scroll to Rec Time before the programme starts. Before Prog.
  • Page 31: Record By Time

    Guide To Smart TV™ Record Programme Record By Time Smart TV™ also lets you record by time on a daily or weekly basis. Hard Disk Info This indicates the amount of hard disk space available and the number of remaining time available for recording. How To Use Functions Directions...
  • Page 32 Guide To Smart TV™ Record Programme Functions Directions 5. To set the Frequency of the Press the LEFT or RIGHT arrow button to recording. choose between Once, Daily, Weekly, Weekdays or Weekends. 6. To select the Channel. Press the LEFT or RIGHT arrow button to select the channel of your choice.
  • Page 33: Recording Schedule

    Guide To Smart TV™ Record Programme Recording Schedule The Recording Schedule Page allows you to schedule your recordings as well as edit your scheduled recordings. It will display the programme title, channel number and start date, as well as start and end times of all previously scheduled recordings. Schedules are tracked and recording times automatically adjusted so your programme will be recorded even if its original schedule has been changed.
  • Page 34 Guide To Smart TV™ Record Programme Functions Directions 3. To tell the difference between Different colour icons have different meanings. the various recordings. • White represents OK/active scheduled recording • Yellow represents scheduled recordings that are conflicting 4. To resolve scheduling conflicts. Should you schedule two recordings that are of same date and time or have overlapping recording times, it will result in a scheduling conflict.
  • Page 35 Guide To Smart TV™ Record Programme Functions Directions 5. To edit scheduled recordings. In the Recording Schedule Page, press the UP or DOWN arrow button until the desired scheduled recording is highlighted. Press the BLUE button to bring up the MORE Blue sub-menu.
  • Page 36 Guide To Smart TV™ Record Programme Functions Directions 7. To add a Recording by Show. In the Recording Schedule Page, press the GREEN button to bring up the ADD sub-menu. Green Select the Record by Show option and press the OK button .
  • Page 37: Watch Recorded Programmes

    Guide To Smart TV™ Watch Recorded Programmes My Playlist My Playlist is the default folder where all your recorded programmes will be kept. It allows you to play, edit, delete and move your recorded programmes, as well as put a parental lock on selected files.
  • Page 38 Guide To Smart TV™ Watch Recorded Programmes Functions Directions Use the UP or DOWN arrow button on 3. To delete a recorded programme. your remote control in the My Playlist section to highlight the desired programme. Press the BLUE button to bring up the MORE Blue sub-menu.
  • Page 39 Guide To Smart TV™ Watch Recorded Programmes Functions Directions 8. To rename a recorded Use the UP or DOWN arrow button on programme your remote control in the My Playlist section to highlight the desired programme Press the BLUE button to bring up the more Blue sub-menu.
  • Page 40: Folder List

    Guide To Smart TV™ Watch Recorded Programmes Folder List The Folder List is where you can organize your recordings. It allows you to add, delete and rename your favourite folders. How To Use Functions Directions 1. To manage your recorded Press SMART TV button on your remote control.
  • Page 41 Guide To Smart TV™ Watch Recorded Programmes Functions Directions 3. To add or rename a new folder Press the BLUE button to bring up the more Blue sub-menu. Use the UP or DOWN arrow button on your remote control to select the ADD or RENAME function and press OK Use the LEFT , RIGHT...
  • Page 42: Bookmark

    Guide To Smart TV™ Watch Recorded Programmes Bookmark The Bookmark List is where you can manage the bookmarks of your recorded programme. It allows you to preview, automatic insert, add, delete, edit and rename your bookmarks. How To Use Directions Functions During a programme playback, press OK button...
  • Page 43 Guide To Smart TV™ Watch Recorded Programmes Functions Directions 6. To add or edit a bookmark Press the BLUE button to bring up the MORE Blue sub-menu. Use the UP or DOWN arrow button on your remote control to select the ADD or EDIT function and press OK button.
  • Page 44: Playback Progress Bar

    Guide To Smart TV™ Watch Recorded Programmes Playback Progress Bar When you play a recorded programme, the playback progress bar will appear at the bottom centre of the screen and it performs standard playback functions. The playback progress bar indicates the current status of the playback, the duration of recorded programme, the elapsed playback time and bookmarks.
  • Page 45 Guide To Smart TV™ Watch Recorded Programmes Functions Directions 6. To access Bookmark List Press the OK button to bring up the Playback progress bar. Press the BLUE button to bring Blue up the MORE sub-menu. Use the UP or DOWN arrow button on your remote control to select Bookmark List and press button.
  • Page 46: Preference Settings

    Guide To Smart TV™ Preference Settings Preference settings allow you to customise your Smart TV™ experience. It allows you to customise your recording settings, playback experience as well as optimize your HubStation HD. How To Use Directions Functions Press the MENU button on your remote control.
  • Page 47 Guide To Smart TV™ Watch Recorded Programmes Functions Directions Use the LEFT or RIGHT arrow button to set Jump Interval. your preferred Jump function interval. Eg. 5 sec, 10 sec, 20 sec, 30 sec, 1 min, 2 min, 5 min, 10 min. Preferred Folder.
  • Page 48: Guide To Demand Tv

    Guide to Demand TV Catalogue Page Demand TV offers you Video-On-Demand Titles and On Demand Channels. You can now pick from a wide selection of content and watch them instantly, at your convenience. Video-on-Demand Title Save the hassle of running to the video rental store – Now, you can shop for the video-on-demand titles you want and watch them instantly.
  • Page 49 Guide to Demand TV Catalogue Page How To Use Directions Functions Press the VOD 1. To access Demand TV catalogue button on the remote control 2. To browse/buy title(s) from the Use UP or DOWN button to select the highlights of the different category and press RIGHT arrow button to move categories...
  • Page 50: Buy Options Page

    Guide to Demand TV Buy Options Page The Buy Options Page will list the various purchase options available for the selected programme. Information such as the expiry date of the viewing period and pricing details will also be shown on this page. To access the Buy Options Page, press the BLUE (VIEW) button or OK button...
  • Page 51: Buy List Page

    Guide to Demand TV Buy List Page On the Buy List Page, you can view the list of the titles/series that you have recently purchased. You can access the Buy List Page from the Demand TV Catalogue Page. Choose the episode/title you want to watch from the Title Panel.
  • Page 52: Info Page

    Guide to Demand TV Info Page The Info Page provides information on the movie/series you have selected earlier. Such as show title, the duration of the show, the episode number when applicable and the show sypnosis. To access the Info Page, select a programme and press GREEN (INFO) or INFO button. Subscription Lock You may choose to prevent unauthorized purchases and access to Demand TV by setting a Subscription Lock.
  • Page 53: Karaok! - Song Catalogue

    Guide To Interactive Services KaraOK! - Song Catalogue KaraOK! offers a wide selection of Chinese, English, Dialect, Evergreen and Malay songs. There will be regular updates and addition of new karaoke videos. You can now sing and practise your favourite or latest songs in the comfort of your home. How To Use Directions Functions...
  • Page 54: Karaok! - Playlist

    Guide To Interactive Services KaraOK! - Playlist KaraOK! offers a similar experience as the commercial Karaoke outlets, where you can schedule your favourite songs to be played out in a sequence. The order of the songs can be changed and managed from the Playlist. A total of 40 songs can be scheduled into the Playlist. How To Use Functions Directions...
  • Page 55: Karaok! - Other Features

    Guide To Interactive Services KaraOK! - Other Features There are many other functions that will complement your home karaoke singing experience such as search feature. You can also forward or rewind the songs and practise a new song over and over again from the comfort in your home. How To Use Functions Directions...
  • Page 56: Instant Buy

    Guide To Interactive Services Instant Buy This allows you to purchase new basic groups, basic plus groups, add-on channels and add-on packs to your existing channel package. How To Use Functions Directions Tune to the channel you wish to subscribe. 1.
  • Page 57: Instant Buy - Subscription Lock

    Guide to Interactive Services Instant Buy - Subscription Lock You may choose to prevent unauthorized purchases by other users by setting a Subscription Lock. The transaction will only proceed upon the correct entry of the 6-digit (numeric) Personal Identification Number (PIN). How To Use Functions Directions...
  • Page 58: Interactive Tv

    24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The suite of content available for a start includes, “Live” Financial Stock prices, Lottery results, Weather report, Movies Showtime’s, StarHub Promotions, Communities, etc. For the first time in Singapore, you can now purchase Golden Village movie tickets via Interactive TV.
  • Page 59: Etv

    Guide To Interactive Applications eTV (Available only for eTV supported programmes) eTV allows you more interactivity with your favourite TV programmes. You can get more information on the programme you are watching and even participate in votes and contests while watching TV. To access eTV, press the GREEN button on the remote control when the eTV icon Green...
  • Page 60: Start Over

    10pm, you will be able to Start Over that programme anytime between 9pm and 10pm. TV SMS With TV SMS, you can send SMS from your TV to a recipient on a StarHub mobile number. To launch TV SMS, press MENU button, select Messaging, followed by TV SMS and press OK button to confirm.
  • Page 61: Internet Surfing

    Installation Guide section for the connection diagram. Free 1Mbps Broadband Internet Access valid till 31 December 2011. ~ HubStation HD can only support download speeds of up to 32Mbps. Active StarHub TV subscription is required for upgrade of MaxOnline subscription plan on HubStation HD.
  • Page 62: Technical Information

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  • Page 63: Option 2: Connection Via Hdmi (High Definition Multimedia Interface)

    HubStation HD to your HD-ready TV set as shown below. HDMI is a USB-like digital connection that is capable of carrying both the video and audio signals from the HubStation HD to your TV set. HDMI HDMI (Back) (Back) StarHub CableTV point HDMI/DVI HDMI/DVI Video White Yellow...
  • Page 64: Option 3: Connection With Home Theatre System (Digital Audio Spdif)

    Yellow STEREO AUDIO Video (Back) Component Video HDMI/DVI HDMI/DVI Yellow White Green Blue Audio Video Video White Yellow StarHub STEREO AUDIO STEREO AUDIO Video Video Component Component CableTV point Video Yellow White Green Blue Audio Audio Video Video RF IN...
  • Page 65: Option 4: Connection With Vcd/Dvd-R

    Video Video Yellow White Green Blue Audio Audio Video Video StarHub RF IN CableTV point RF IN Composite AV output to TV Component AV input (Composite Audio) DC from Composite Video out to a separate TV Power AV video input for Teletext (optional).
  • Page 66: Option 5: Connection For Pc Internet Broadband Access Via Ethernet Port

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  • Page 67: Option 6: Connection For Pc Internet Broadband Access Via Wireless Router

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  • Page 68: Option 7: Connection For Digital Voice Home And Pc Internet Broadband Access Via Wireless Iad (Integrated Access Device) With In-Built Router

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  • Page 69: Trouble Shooting Tips For Improving Tv Reception

    Check the batteries of the remote control for the HubStation HD. If you encounter any difficulties which you cannot resolve, we will be pleased to be of assistance. For customer care enquiry, please call 1633 and have your 8-digit StarHub Customer Number ready.
  • Page 70: Signal Leakage

    Signal Leakage A Reminder It is very important that you do not tamper with the cable wiring in your home once StarHub's signals are connected to your TV points. This is because you could cause signal leakage. Signal leakage is the unwanted radiation of cable signals into the atmosphere from a component in the cable network which is faulty or improperly installed.

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