Wintal PVR10 User Manual

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  • Page 1 U S E R M A N U A L v1.0...
  • Page 2: Safety Instructions

    Safety InStructIonS Read following items carefully before operating this receiver. InStallatIon ▪ This receiver should be installed horizontally. Unbalanced installation may cause damage. ▪ Install the receiver in a place with: ▪ good ventilation (leave space not less than 10cm around this receiver) ▪...
  • Page 3 We therefore recommend that you check the Wintal web site www.wintal.com.au in case there might be an updated manual. This mark appears on rear panel of this receiver, painted prominently in contrasting colour to background.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    contentS 1. Before Using YoUr PVr10HD 1.1 IN thE Box 1.2 MAIN FEAtURE 1.3 FRoNt PANEL 1.4 REAR PANEL 1.5 REMotE CoNtRoL 1.5.2 REMOTE CONTROL - GENERAL KEYS 1.5.3 REMOTE CONTROL - PVR KEYS 1.5.4 REMOTE CONTROL - LEARNING KEYS 2.
  • Page 5 4.5.3 DELETE SCHEDULE 4.6 oPERAtIoN whILE RECoRdING 4.6.1 VIEW/ MODIFY RECORDING INFORMATION 4.6.2 SWITCHING CHANNELS WHILE RECORDING 4.6.3 PLAYBACK CURRENT PROGRAM 4.7 PLAYBACk PRE-RECoRdEd FILES 4.7.1 PAUSE 4.7.2 REWIND/ FAST FORWARD 4.7.3 SLOW FORWARD 4.7.4 PLAYBACK PROGRESS BAR 4.7.5 SKIP BACK/ SKIP FORWARD 4.7.6 BOOKMARKS 4.7.7 FILE EDITING (FILE CUT) 4.7.8 STOP PLAYBACK...
  • Page 6: Before Using Your Pvr10Hd

    1. Before uSIng your Pvr10hd 1.1 In the Box Once you have unpacked your PVR10HD, please ensure that the following has been included: 1. rf cross over lead 2. composite av lead 3. 12v dc power supply 4. remote control 5.
  • Page 7: Rear Panel

    1.4 rear Panel label 1. ant In 1 2. looP out 1 3. ant In 2 4. looP out 2 5. ethernet 6-7-8. y Pb Pr 9. cvBS 10-11. l-r 12. S-vIdeo 13-14-15. InPut 1 16-17-18. InPut 2 19. uSB 20.
  • Page 8: Remote Control - General Keys

    1.5.2 reMote control - general keyS Button label function Switches the PVR10HD between on and Pvr Power stand-by Mute Mute/ Unmute audio audIo Displays the AUDIO SELECT window 0 - 9 Switch channels or input numbers text/ Display Teletext Information/ Turn Closed Captions On or Off/ recall Back to previously viewed channel...
  • Page 9: Remote Control - Pvr Keys

    1.5.3 reMote control - Pvr keyS Please note: Some keys may behave differently based on current operation and/ or what is displayed on the screen. If required, please refer to the instructions on-screen to determine what key needs to be pressed to complete an operation.
  • Page 10: Remote Control - Learning Keys

    1.5.4 reMote control - learnIng keyS REMOTE Learning TV POWER POWER MUTE AUDIO TV/AV TEXT RECALL INFO P.SWAP P.MOVE LIST FIRST SET MARK PLAY MARK PLAY PAUSE STOP RECORD SLOW TIMER RECORD PVR10HD REMOTE The PVR10HD’s remote control has learning keys located on the top left corner.
  • Page 11: Installation

    2. InStallatIon Before you turn on your PVR10HD, please connect your TV and other devices first. If you wish to watch and record two channels simultaneously you will need to make sure that you have connected the LOOP OUT 1 output with the ANT IN 2 input using the supplied cross over RF cable! 2.1 connectIng to your tv There are four ways to connect the PVR10HD to your TV.
  • Page 12: Tv Connection - Component

    2.1.2 tV CoNNECtIoN - coMPonent RF CABLE YPbPr CABLE RCA CABLE COMPONENT INPUT AUDIO ▪ Use an RF cable to connect the TV antenna to the ▪ Using a 3x RCA component lead, connect the green corresponding ports on your PVR10HD and TV. ▪...
  • Page 13: Tv Connection - S-Video

    2.1.3 tV CoNNECtIoN - S-vIdeo RF CABLE RCA CABLE S-VIDEO CABLE AUDIO S-VIDEO ▪ Use an RF cable to connect the TV antenna to the ▪ Using an S-VIDEO (S-VHS) lead, connect one end to the S-VIDEO output on your PVR10HD and the other end to the S-VIDEO input on your TV.
  • Page 14: Tv Connection - Composite Av

    2.1.4 tV CoNNECtIoN - coMPoSIte av Use the included AV lead to make a connection between your TV and the PVR10HD. RF CABLE RCA CABLE AV INPUT ▪ Use an RF cable to connect the TV antenna to the ▪ For video, connect the yellow end of the Composite AV lead to the and to the VIDEO input on your TV.
  • Page 15: External Connections

    2.2 external connectIonS 2.2.1 external av In Your PVR10HD features two rear AV inputs that allow you to hook up any external AV source such as, another set top box, DVD player, Blu-ray player etc. You can view your external video sources directly from the channel list and choose to record to the internal hard drive or an external hard drive attached via USB.
  • Page 16: Connecting To Other Devices

    2.2.2 connectIng to other devIceS Your PVR10HD is able to connect to a variety of devices. RF CABLE Please note: ethernet Port The ethernet port located on your PVR10HD will allow it to receive MHEG-5 broadcasts once it becomes available in Australia. We have included this to make your PVR10HD as future proof as possible. MHEG-5 provides interactive/hybrid services beyond broadcast TV and also allows for EPG data to be transmitted via the internet.
  • Page 17: Power On

    2.3 Power on Once you have completed all required connections, you may power on your PVR10HD. ▪ Connect one end of the power supply to the 12V 3A input ▪ Connect the other end of the power supply to the wall outlet ▪...
  • Page 18: Channel Information Bar

    3.3 channel InforMatIon Bar The Channel Information bar displays basic and extended information on the currently watched program. ▪ Press the Info key once to display the current channel information ▪ Press the info key twice to display current program information Note: Switching channels will also bring up the channel information bar.
  • Page 19: Favourite Channel List

    3.4.1 favourIte channel lISt The favourites menu feature allows you to easily access your favourite and frequently watched channels. Press key on your remote to bring up the favourites list. To add or remote channels from your favourite list: ▪ Press the to bring up the channel list ▪...
  • Page 20: Closed Captions

    3.7 cloSed caPtIonS Closed Captions is an option to display text that provides additional or interpretive information no the currently streaming program. If you have set closed captions to “On” under General Setup, you can press the closed captions on or off. Note: This function needs your local operator support.
  • Page 21: Change Position Of Pip

    3.8.4 change PoSItIon of PIP Each time you press the P.MOVE 3.8.5 SwItch PIP MaIn channel Follow the instructions to change the main channel while PIP is active. 1. Press the to display the channel list window. 2. Use the 3.
  • Page 22: Personal Video Recording (Pvr) Features

    4. PerSonal vIdeo recordIng (Pvr) featureS You can record programs on to the integrated hard drive or to an attached USB device. Your PVR10HD provides a number of handy PVR functions such as one-touch quick recording, schedule recording, time shift and more. 4.1 Before you BegIn ▪...
  • Page 23: Remind Before Schedule Start

    Press the keys to select a time from -10 to +30 minutes. Options are: -10m/ -8m/ -6m/ -4m/ -2m/ 0m/ 2m/ 4m/ 6m/ 8m/ 10m/ 30 minutes 4.3.2 reMInd Before Schedule Start Before a scheduled recording is about to commence, you will receive a pop up window notifying the start of recording.
  • Page 24: Quick Recording

    4.4 QuIck recordIng If you want to record current program instantly, you can use this function. 4.4.1 Start recordIng When watching program, press the of screen indicating that a recording has begun. To record a program from another channel, switch to your desired channel while a current recording is in progress and press the rECOrd 4.4.2 StoP recordIng...
  • Page 25: Modify Schedule

    2. Set schedule parameters as follows: Schedule type: Press the keys to select PLAY Start time: Press the nuMbEr kEyS set your schedule start date and time, or press to display the calendar window. Set your desired schedule start date and time according to screen information.
  • Page 26: Operation While Recording

    3. To confirm your choices, press the flagged. note: You can also choose to Delete All which will flag all the items in your scheduled list for deletion. 4.6 oPeratIon whIle recordIng 4.6.1 vIew/ ModIfy recordIng InforMatIon While recording a program, you can view recording information, rename files and modify recording duration if needed.
  • Page 27: Switching Channels While Recording

    4.6.2 SwItchIng channelS whIle recordIng Because your PVR10HD has twin tuners, you are able to record two channels from two separate transponders (such as Channel 9 and Channel 10). At the same time, you are also able to watch a third sub-channel for Channel 9 or Channel 10 live.
  • Page 28: Slow Forward

    Speed settings are: x2 - x4 - x8 - x16 - x32 Resume normal playback with the 4.7.3 Slow forward Press the key to activate slow motion. Speed settings are: x1/2 - x1/4 - x1/8 SLOW Resume normal playback with the 4.7.4 PlayBack ProgreSS Bar If you press the PLAy...
  • Page 29: File Editing (File Cut)

    2. Press the green SET MArk Note: You can set up to 20 bookmarks per recorded file. go to Bookmark 1. During playback, press the InFO 2. Press the yellow PLAy MArk PLAY MARK key again to jump through the available bookmarks (identified by the delete Bookmark 1.
  • Page 30: Delete Recorded Files

    4.8.1 delete recorded fIleS 1. In the recorded files list use the keys to choose your file. 2. Press to bring up a pop-up dialogue box 3. Select and press dELEtE 4. You will notice a red cross the item has been marked for deletion. If you would like to undo at this point, just press on the same item and choose...
  • Page 31: Rename Recorded File

    delete a group With the Group Edit window on-screen, press the key to delete a group. Select FIrST on the warning dialogue box and press to confirm your operation. rename a group Choose the group you wish to rename in the Group Edit window and press the key to bring up the on-screen keyboard.
  • Page 32: Copy File

    To lock a recorded file: 1. In the recorded files list use the 2. Press to bring up a pop-up dialogue box. 3. Select and press LoCk 4. You will notice a lock symbol just press on the same item and choose lock again. You will be prompted to enter the local password. 5.
  • Page 33: Usb Playback

    5. uSB PlayBack Your PVR10HD is able to playback MP3 audio files and JPG photos from attached USB devices. notes: ▪ Your USB device should be connected to your PVR10HD before operation ▪ Do not abruptly unplug your USB device during playback! ▪...
  • Page 34: Storage Device Management

    4. Press the key to bring up the With highlighted press SLIdEShow Highlight and press ExIt key on your remote. EXIT 6. Storage devIce ManageMent 6.1 forMat Storage devIce IMPortant: formatting your storage device will result in deleting all files. Please take care when choosing this option and make sure you back up any important data.
  • Page 35: Unmount Usb Device

    6.2 unMount uSB devIce IMPortant: always make sure you unmount your uSB device before unplugging it! Failure to do so may result in corrupt data, damage your USB device, or cause your PVR10HD to behave abnormally. Select   MEnu UNMoUNt USB 1.
  • Page 36: Tv Guide/ Electronic Programme Guide (Epg)

    7. tv guIde/ electronIc PrograMMe guIde (ePg) The built-in EPG functionality provides continuously updated scheduling information for current and upcoming programming from all the available channels. You can view up to a weeks worth of programming via the EPG menu as long as this information has been broadcast by he broadcaster. To enter the EPG screen, Select ...
  • Page 37: Schedule Via Epg

    7.2 Schedule vIa ePg You can easily schedule TV shows to be recorded or played back in advance. ▪ While in the program list window, use the keys to highlight the show you wish to record. ▪ Press to bring up the EPG SChEdULE window.
  • Page 38: Auto Search

    8.2 auto Search For most applications, AUTO SEARCH is the best option to quickly set up your PVR10HD. Select  MEnu ChANNEL and press the key. As soon as you press the OK key your, PVR10HD will automatically begin to search for all available HD and SD digital channels as well as available radio channels.
  • Page 39: Edit Channel

    9. edIt channel The channel editing functionality in your PVR10HD makes it easy to organise the vast number of available channels by allowing you to lock, move, delete and favourite channels. To enter the channel edit menu, Select   MEnu ChANNEL Enter the local password if prompted (The default password is...
  • Page 40: Delete Channel

    To continue moving channels, just press from 4-5 above. 9.3 delete channel 1. Use the the channel you wish to delete 2. Use key to bring up the edit menu 3. Select and press dELEtE This will mark the channel with a (Once you’ve chosen Delete from the edit menu, you can now mark multiple channels using the...
  • Page 41: Settings

    10. SettIngS To enter the settings screen, select 10.1 general SettIngS Use the keys to select the setting you would like to change. Pressing will bring up the options available for your selection. to save your changes. EXIT note: Bold items are the default values.
  • Page 42: Change Password

    10.2 change PaSSword IMPortant: the default password is 0000. for security reasons, it is highly recommended that you change this.   MEnu SEttINGS ChANGE PASSwoRd The local password is required to change certain settings, view and edit locked channels etc. Input your existing password using the numeric keypad on your remote under existing Password.
  • Page 43: Network Settings

    10.4 network SettIngS   MEnu SEttINGS NEtwoRk The ethernet port located on your PVR10HD will allow it to receive MHEG-5 broadcasts once it becomes available in Australia. We have included this to make your PVR10HD as future proof as possible.
  • Page 44: Software Update

    10.6 Software uPdate warnIng: Make sure you do not abruptly switch off power to your Pvr10hd during the upgrade process as this may harm your unit.   MEnu SEttINGS SoFtwARE UPdAtE Press the key and input the local password (The default password is 0000).
  • Page 45: Appendix

    11. aPPendIx 11.1 trouBleShootIng dISPlay on front Panel IS off 1. Power adapter is disconnected. Make sure power adapter is plugged into a proper power socket. 2. The receiver is turned off. Turn it on. dISPlay on front Panel IS on, But no Sound and PIcture on tv Screen The receiver is in stand-by mode.
  • Page 46: Specification

    11.2 SPecIfIcatIon tuner Input frequency loop out frequency Input level Bandwidth Input Impedance channel decodIng Standard demodulation audIo decodIng Standard decoding audio Mode vIdeo decodIng Standard aspect ratio resolution hIgh defInItIon outPut output format output connector Power SuPPly Input voltage PhySIcal characterIStIcS Size weight...
  • Page 47 THIS PRODUCT IS WARRANTED FOR Subject to the conditions of this warranty, the Customer Care Centre will perform necessary service on the product without charge for parts, or labour if, in the opinion of the manufacturer/ manufacturer’s agent, the product is found to be faulty within the warranty period.
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