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TViX PVR R
-2200 – Analog TV tuner + A/V IN
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-2210 – NTSC Analog TV & ATSC Digital TV + A/V IN
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TViX PVR R
-2230 – DVB-T Digital TV + A/V IN
** Some specifications could change according with new firmware versions. Please refer to the FAQ
on our homepage for further information- http://www.tvix.co.kr.
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TViX PVR R-2200

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  • Page 1 -2210 – NTSC Analog TV & ATSC Digital TV + A/V IN ◈ TViX PVR R -2230 – DVB-T Digital TV + A/V IN ** Some specifications could change according with new firmware versions. Please refer to the FAQ on our homepage for further information- http://www.tvix.co.kr.

  • Page 2: Safety Notice

    Place magnetized devices. Such the TViX unit. Doing so may cause speakers away from the TViX .It may erase or malfunction or fire. cause damage to the data stored in the hard disk. Keep your TViX away from heated areas,...

  • Page 3: Usage Precautions

    Make sure the power is off when you connect the A/V cable between the TViX and the TV. Cleaning the TViX When cleaning the TViX unit, pull out the power cord and then wipe it with a soft piece of dry cloth. Antenna connector We recommend using a threaded-type antenna connector.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    SYSTEM Setting ........................18 Audio/Video Setting ........................20 HDTV Setting ..........................22 NETWORK Setting ........................23 MISC Setting ..........................25 Initial Usage of TViX ................. 26 Making an HDD Folder ......................26 Movie Playback......................... 27 Music Playback ......................... 28 Photo Playback ......................... 29 Using TViX PVR ..................

  • Page 5: Introduction

    When using the DTV mode, you can easily configure the sleep time with the FUNCTION key. If the sleep time is reached when a recording is in progress, the TViX will shut down after finishing the recording. In the file list mode, the FUNCTION key performs the File copy/delete and password functions.

  • Page 6: Multimedia Player Function

    It can deliver uncompressed digital video up to 1080i as well as digital audio. TViX has a DTS hardware decoder to mix DTS sound into 2 channels for a more dynamic sound quality.

  • Page 7: Audio Player Function

    Audio and picture images). External Storage Function If you connect to a USB 1.1 port, the TViX HD will work at USB 1.1 speed, so we strongly recommend that you use USB 2.0. It can be used as an external device by connecting it to the System, to save video, audio, image files, data, program backups etc.

  • Page 8: Specifications

    Ultimate PVR with HD Digital Jukebox Specifications MODEL TViX PVR R-2200 Main Chipset RT1262 200Mhz processor Format: .mpg, .mpeg, .avi, .divx, .vob, .tp, .ts, .trp, .dat, .iso, .ifo, .m2t Video Codec: AVI, MPEG1/2/4 (Xvid), IFO, ISO, .VOB, DAT, TP Resolutions up to 1920*1080i...

  • Page 9: Name Of Each Part

    Name of Each Part Unit Control button The TViX was designed to be controlled by its buttons as well as with the remote controller. Cable Connection You can connect the TViX to an analog TV display or audio amplifier by the A/V cable.

  • Page 10: Package Contents

    ** Connect the included power cable on the back of the TViX. Then plug the other end of the power adapter into an available wall socket. Make sure that your TV is switched to the AV input to which the TViX is connected (on the back of the TV).

  • Page 11: Hdd Installation/Exchange

    ② arrow. Do not need any Screwdriver to install or exchange an HDD. Open the TViX cover towards the direction of the ① arrow. Put an HDD and push the HDD into the connector in the direction of the ② arrow.
  • Page 12 Put TViX cover back and push it to the direction of the ② arrow until you can hear ‘click’ sound. After installing the hard disk, place the TViX unit on the cradle of cooling FAN, and push the body to the...

  • Page 13: Installation And Connection

    Ultimate PVR with HD Digital Jukebox Installation and Connection Connecting the Video The TViX supports HDMI and Composite video output for connecting to a TV and each output needs to be selected in the settings menu depending on the cable used. Connection to Composite...

  • Page 14: Connecting The Audio

    (These cables are not included in the package and must be purchased separately.) NOTE If there is no sound after connecting the Optical Cable, you have to change the audio setup of TViX to Digital on the SETUP menu. Connecting the External Input The TViX provides a composite or S-VHS A/V input.

  • Page 15: Connecting The Usb Host

    ◈ TViX PVR R-2230 – DVB-T Digital TV + A/V IN ** Connect the included power adapter to the jack labeled DC-IN on the back of the TViX. Then plug the other end of the power adapter into an available wall socket. Make sure that your TV is...

  • Page 16: Using The Remote Control

    Ultimate PVR with HD Digital Jukebox Using the remote control This indicates Remote Buttons. POWER Toggle Unit Power on / off MUTE Stop Audio Output from the Player TV/HDTV Switch between TV or DTV mode MOVIE Go to Movie folder MUSIC Go to Music folder PHOTO...

  • Page 17: Initial Setting

    Ultimate PVR with HD Digital Jukebox Initial Setting Connect the TViX with your TV using A/V cables and turn on the TViX. You can see this process when you turn it on for the first time or when you select “Load Default Setting”.

  • Page 18: Tvix Setup Menu

    Screen Saver : If there is no activity the screen saver will start after a certain time. You can change the Screen Saver time on this menu. Auto Run : You can play the files automatically when loading the TViX. If you select “random”, it plays randomly.
  • Page 19 1. Adjust Left - Top blue line. 2. Adjust Right - Bottom blue line. Check Disk : TViX provides the HDD check utility. If you have some problem with recording or file playback, we recommend running this utility in advance.

  • Page 20: Audio/Video Setting

    This section indicates the A/V (Video or Audio) settings. Press SETUP button on the remote controller and select the A/V. This screen allows you to adjust the A/V settings of your TViX to your personal taste. Select menu to exit this SETUP. Press ‘NEXT’ button to change next setting.
  • Page 21 Ultimate PVR with HD Digital Jukebox * The 4:3 Pan & Scan will adjust the image of the 16:9 multimedia file to the 4:3 of the TV screen by scaling the image. (This mode is currently not supported) * 16:9 can adjust any ratio of the multimedia file to the TV screen with the original image. Video Adjust : Set the Brightness - Contrast - Hue - Saturation.

  • Page 22: Hdtv Setting

    This section indicates the HDTV (TV or Time-shifting) settings. Press the SETUP button on the remote controller and select HDTV. This screen allows you to adjust the HDTV settings of your TViX to your personal taste. Select menu to exit this SETUP. Press ‘NEXT’ button to change next setting.

  • Page 23: Network Setting

    This screen allows you to adjust the NETWORK settings of your TViX to your personal taste. Select menu to exit this SETUP. Press ‘NEXT’ button to change next setting. ** For detailed Network instructions, please refer to the enclosed TViX CD or the latest pdf file on the TViX Homepage (www.tvix.co.kr).
  • Page 24 FTP ID/PW : to use FTP function, you must use the ID & password displayed on the Network Menu within SETUP. The FTP ID is tvixftp. You can use capital letters only for the password. You may write the FTP address to the TViX IP Address on the TViX Network Information...

  • Page 25: Misc Setting

    This section indicates the MISC (Photo effect or Subtitle) settings. Press the SETUP button on the remote controller and select MISC. This screen allows you to adjust the MISC settings of your TViX to your personal taste. Select menu to exit this SETUP. Press ‘NEXT’ button to change next setting.

  • Page 26: Initial Usage Of Tvix

    Making an HDD Folder As shown in the picture below, one end of the USB cable should be connected to the USB connector of the TViX and the other end to the computer. After connecting to the PC, turn on the power of the TViX.

  • Page 27: Movie Playback

    Ultimate PVR with HD Digital Jukebox Movie Playback When installation is successfully finished, you will see the Main MENU screen. You’d better copy a video file into the MOVIE folder in advance. MOVIE, MUSIC, PHOTO, HDTV, SETUP icons are shown. Select the MOVIE menu by using the Up/Down arrow button on your remote controller.

  • Page 28: Music Playback

    Ultimate PVR with HD Digital Jukebox Music Playback You can copy an audio file into the MUSIC folder in advance and play music files.. If you cannot see the MAIN MENU screen, press the MENU( ) button on your remote controller. Select the MUSIC menu( on the Main screen and press the ) button.

  • Page 29: Photo Playback

    Ultimate PVR with HD Digital Jukebox Photo Playback You may copy image files into the PHOTO folder in advance and play the image or photo files. You can press the PHOTO button on your remote controller without selecting from the menu screen Press PHOTO ( ) button.

  • Page 30: Using Tvix Pvr

    Ultimate PVR with HD Digital Jukebox Using TViX PVR • The TVIX PVR can play HDTV without a digital TV set-top box with excellent and super-clear display on HDTV screens. The TViX PVR supports standard DTV features, such as EPG and Time-shifting.

  • Page 31: Using Tvix Pvr

    ) to stop recording, or, when the recording duration is reached, the TViX will stop recording. • The recorded file is stored to the hard disk of the TViX in a folder named PVR. • The file is saved with a name of the form “YY-MM-DD_program name.tp”...
  • Page 32 Ultimate PVR with HD Digital Jukebox • Clicking on the REC button( ) changes the recording duration in the sequence shown below. Free Space->30min->60->90->120->180->240. When recording, you can see red-round OSD( ) on the right-top of the screen. • When recording, if the available storage space runs out, the recording will automatically stop. •...
  • Page 33 Select the program to schedule by using up/down button and press OK button. TViX will automatically power on 3 minutes before a scheduled recording time. E.g., if you schedule a 4 o'clock recording, your TVIX will turn on at 3:57 and begin recording as scheduled.
  • Page 34 6.2.4 Manual Recording Manually scheduled recording is available in the TV mode. Scheduled times are based on the TViX internal clock, as shown on its VFD, so please adjust it to the correct time under the setup menu. Press BOOKMARK/SCHEDULE button ( To add new scheduler, press ADD/DELECT ( ) button.
  • Page 35 Connect the output of the external device to the dongle cables included. Then connect this dongle cable to the TViX A/V IN port. Do not connect this cable forcefully or you can damage the TViX unit. Configure the external device’s A/V output to NTSC(480i)/PAL(576i) and analog sound.

  • Page 36: Using The Remote Control

    7.1.1 Video Playback When you press the MOVIE button( ) on your remote controller, only the TViX MOVIE folder contents are displayed on the TV Screen. This only applies to the active partition if you have more than one partition.
  • Page 37 Ultimate PVR with HD Digital Jukebox Pressing Info button while you are not playing files shows remaining HDD space. 4:3 Letter Box / 4:3 Pan & Scan for ordinary TVs / 16:9 for Wide TVs such as HDTV or Plasma TV. If the ratio of the TV is 4:3, select the 4:3 letter box or 4:3 Pan &...
  • Page 38 (Down button) : Back 15 seconds. (Up button) : Skip 15 seconds. is used to delete the file or folder from the TViX Local hard disk. When you do delete files or folders, you must run the HDD check disk periodically.
  • Page 39 Ultimate PVR with HD Digital Jukebox 7.1.2 DVD Navigation For playback of DVD files copied to the HDD, navigate to the VIDEO_TS.IFO file and press OK. Full DVD navigation works as with a standard DVD player. DVD Jukebox Keys < >...
  • Page 40 7.1.3 Audio Playback When you press the MUSIC button( ) on your remote controller, Only the contents of the TViX Music folder will be displayed. It applies only to the active partition(first partition) if you have more than one partition.
  • Page 41 7.1.4 Image Playback When you press the PHOTO button( ) on the remote control, only the contents of the TViX PHOTO folder will be displayed. It applies only to the active partition(first partition) if you have more than one partition.

  • Page 42: Extra Features

    SETUP-SYSTEM tab. Set AutoRun option to ON. If you set the AutoRun option to OFF, the function will not work. If you select ‘Shuffle,’ files will play randomly. After setting the configuration, turn off the TViX and then turn it on again. The TViX will play the media file from the under ‘/HDD1/autorun’.
  • Page 43 TViX supports File Copy functionality without Using PC. You can now copy Contents from external USB hard disk to the internal hard disk of TViX and also Copy the contents within the internal hard disk of TViX. TViX internal HDD < -- > internal HDD, TViX internal HDD <...
  • Page 44 Set password Remove password Cancel/Exit - If you insert a wrong password, TViX automatically goes to the file-selecting page. - Perform the SETUP-SYSTEM-Load default settings if Admin Password is lost - The password should consist of numbers only. - You cannot delete a folder protected by a password with the delete key. Remove the password first.

  • Page 45: Lan Connection

    SAMBA mode : You can play the file via network without special Software program, but the speed is lower than NFS mode. ( Currently, do not Support in Vista ) NFS mode : You must install the TViX NetShare utility on to your PC, but you can play the TP or DVD jukebox without stutter.
  • Page 46 Ultimate PVR with HD Digital Jukebox Run TViX Netshare installer and follow the on-screen prompts to install software. The “Choose Destination Location” window will appear. Click on “Next” if you want to install the Net Share in the default directory. Otherwise, you can choose a different directory by clicking on “Browse”.
  • Page 47 Ultimate PVR with HD Digital Jukebox Press YES button if you want to run the TViX Net Share automatically. By clicking the Finish button, the software installation is done. Press “Unblock” for the Windows Security Alert.
  • Page 48 7.3.3 Using TViX NetShare Click Start, point to Program->DVICO->TViX NetShare. If TViX Netshare is already running, you don’t need to run this program again. After starting the Net Share program, you can see the NetShare icon in the tray.. Start the setting by right clicking the NetShare tray icon at the lower- righthand corner of the screen.
  • Page 49 Click OK. CAUTION If you press the stop sharing when the network is connected, you can see “TViX Sharing closed.” On the setting feature. You must again Press the “start sharing” on the tray window for network Sharing to start.
  • Page 50 Ultimate PVR with HD Digital Jukebox 7.3.5 Set Network Configurations Under Windows XP (SAMBA mode) Select the folder you want to share. Right-click that folder and click ‘Sharing and Security’ in the popup menu. Check ‘Share this folder’ on the network and type in the share name ‘tvixhd1 (this is the only available one at the moment)’.
  • Page 51 Ultimate PVR with HD Digital Jukebox Move to 'Settings' > 'Control Panel' > 'Administrative Tools' > 'Computer Management' > 'Local Users and Groups' > 'Users', and double click ‘Guest’. CAUTION This is for Windows XP Professional. Windows XP Home users cannot see this window. If you cannot find ‘Administrative Tools’...
  • Page 52 Ultimate PVR with HD Digital Jukebox ‘GUEST’ must be shown as the following image (a red X mark should not be shown on ‘Guest’). Move to 'Control Panel' > 'Network connections', and select 'Properties' s by right click on the mouse. Remove “Guest”...
  • Page 53 Ultimate PVR with HD Digital Jukebox 11) Click on ‘Add User or Group’ 12) Type in “Guest” and then click on “OK” button. 13) Press OK, and Guest will be registered.
  • Page 54 Ultimate PVR with HD Digital Jukebox < Disable Windows Firewall > Move to ‘Control Panel’ > ‘Network Connections’, and select ‘Properties’ by right clicking on the mouse. Click on the ‘Advanced’ tab. Disable ‘Internet Connection Firewall’. If you use service pack 2, click on ‘Settings’ at ‘Windows Firewall’. Check ‘Off’...
  • Page 55 When the setting is successfully finished, you will be able to see the 4 PC Tray Icons. Network Disk is supported up to 4 PC Tray system. You can see the partition on the network icon like below image. You may check for detailed usage at the TViX website (www.tvix.co.kr/Eng).
  • Page 56 Connect the USB module into enclosed cradle after connecting the AP Router to a PC. You should not connect the USB module to TViX without the cradle. If you connect it by force, the TViX can be damaged. if you have TViX PVR 2200 series, you must use enclosed USB host cable.

  • Page 57: Firmware Upgrade

    Your system will recognize the TViX as an external hard drive. Copy the latest firmware files into the root of the TVIX hard drive or USB memory device. Turn off the TViX and bring it to your TV for firmware upgrading.
  • Page 58 Ultimate PVR with HD Digital Jukebox < CAUTIONS: Safe Mode Upgrading > Even if the TViX accidentally turns off during the firmware upgrade, the safe mode will enable the TViX to be re-upgraded. Please follow the steps below: Connect the TViX to your PC with a USB and then turn it on.

  • Page 59: Using Usb Connection With A Pc

    Ultimate PVR with HD Digital Jukebox Using USB Connection with a PC TViX uses a SATA HDD as its contents storage device and works just like an external USB 2.0 hard drive when you connect it to your PC. The USB cable has a different shape on both ends. We use USB 2.0 "A" Plug (male) type to "B" Plug(male) type.
  • Page 60 Ultimate PVR with HD Digital Jukebox Choose the partition type and format the HDD. If you want several partitions, select Extended Partition. Select the partition size. If you want one partition, press “Next>”. For FAT32, size is limited to 32000MB or under.
  • Page 61 Ultimate PVR with HD Digital Jukebox Select the Drive Letter. Then press the “Next>” button. Select the partition Format. If you choose FAT32 file format on Windows 2000/XP, the drives maximum size will be limited to 32GBs. If you want to use a single drive letter of 32GBs or more, you have to format on Windows 98SE/ME.

  • Page 62: Unplug Or Eject Hardware

    Press the Stop button if you want to unplug the device. Press OK on “Stop a Hardware device” window. Press OK and unplug the device. Close TViX folder or disk on My computer before unplugging the Hard disk. If TViX folder is open, unplugging it may not work properly.

  • Page 63: Troubleshooting

    Ultimate PVR with HD Digital Jukebox 10 Troubleshooting ** For detailed instructions, please refer to the the latest pdf file on the TViX Homepage (www.tvix.co.kr) or TViX FAQ. Under no circumstances should you try to repair the system yourself, as this will invalidate the warranty. Do not open the system as there is a risk of electric shock.

  • Page 64: Appendix - Technical Terms

    Ultimate PVR with HD Digital Jukebox 11 Appendix - Technical Terms HDMI -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is an all-digital audio/video interface capable of transmitting uncompressed streams. HDMI is compatible with High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) Digital Rights Management technology. HDMI provides an interface between any compatible digital audio/video source, such as a set-top box, a DVD player, a PC, a video game console, or an AV receiver and a compatible digital audio and/or video monitor, such as a digital television (DTV).
  • Page 65 Ultimate PVR with HD Digital Jukebox -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- By supplying film studios with outstanding techniques for delivering soundtracks to an attentive audience, DTS digital sound is now featured on virtually 100% of major Hollywood releases. Although the technology used for motion pictures differs from that featured in consumer and professional audio music and home theater systems, their DTS heritage means end users can enjoy sound that closely matches the original.

  • Page 66: Gnu General Public License

    DVICO Co., Ltd is using a part of Free Software code under the GNU General Public License in operating TViX player. This General Public License applies to most of the Free Software Foundation’s code and to any other program whose authors commit by using it. The Free Software is copyrighted by Free Software Foundation, Inc.
  • Page 67 Ultimate PVR with HD Digital Jukebox protection in exchange for a fee. 2. You may modify your copy or copies of the Program or any portion of it, thus forming a work based on the Program, and copy and distribute such modifications or work under the terms of Section 1 above, provided that you also meet all of these conditions: a) You must cause the modified files to carry prominent notices stating that you changed the files and the date of any change.
  • Page 68 Ultimate PVR with HD Digital Jukebox 7. If, as a consequence of a court judgment or allegation of patent infringement or for any other reason (not limited to patent issues), conditions are imposed on you (whether by court order, agreement or otherwise) that contradict the conditions of this License, they do not excuse you from the conditions of this License.

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