Wintal PVR-X10 User Manual

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  • Page 1 PVR-X10 Personal Video Recorder...
  • Page 2: Safety Instructions

    Do not carry out repairs In case the power supply cord or the unit is damaged, pull out the AC mains plug immedi- ately. Under no circumstances should you attempt to open or repair the unit yourself. There is danger of electric shock! PVR-X10...
  • Page 3: Battery Disposal

    Your PVR-X10 has passed inspection and testing before leaving the factory, if handled correctly it is unlikely to become faulty. Refer all servicing to our Service Centre or to a qualified workshop. After unpacking Please check the following items have been included with delivery:...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Contents Recording & Playback of your PVR-X10 Connecting the receiver Optional devices Operating the receiver Basic Settings General operation of the receiver Operation front panel buttons Channel selection Channel list EPG - Electronic program guide OSD Teletext...
  • Page 5: Recording & Playback Of Your Pvr-X10

    Recording & Playback of your PVR-X10 Hard disk Functions The hard disk record or playback functions are controlled from the PVR menu. Press the PVR key to enter the PVR menu. Press the EXIT key to return to the normal receiver operation.
  • Page 6: Connecting The Receiver

    VIDEO, Connect your TV AV Input to the Video & Audio L/R connectors on the AUDIO L/R rear of your PVR-X10 RF-IN Connect the cable of your regular terrestrial TV aerial to this connector. power cable Connect this moulded power cable and socket to an available power socket.
  • Page 7: Optional Devices

    If you wish to send the regular terrestrial aerial signal to your TV or VCR connect the RF cable here. RF cable not included. RX/TX Serial Interface to a PC. Connect your receiver to a PC to load software updates or new channel lists. PVR-X10...
  • Page 8: Operating The Receiver

    Press once to open the EPG for information on the current program. Press INFO/EPG twice for information on all programs transmitted today. LIST Press LIST for the TV channel list. Opens the PVR menu to control the hard disk recording functions PVR-X10...
  • Page 9: Basic Settings

    Basic Settings After switching on your PVR-X10 for the first time, or after using the factory defaults func- tion you will be asked to choose your OSD language and your geographical location, the PVR will also offer you the choice to perform a channel search, which takes a few min- utes, when all channels are scanned the first received channel will appear.
  • Page 10: General Operation Of The Receiver

    “Short help with OK”). After deactivating, the OK button opens the status window with information relating to the current event. By pressing the PVR button, you can access the PVR menu which allows you to control the Record and Playback functions. PVR-X10...
  • Page 11: Operation Front Panel Buttons

    TIMER LED blinks on and off every half a second. If a timer has been pro- grammed and the receiver has not received correct time information from the TV signal the TIMER LED blinks quickly to warn you. PVR-X10...
  • Page 12: Channel Selection

    EXIT to cancel. To shorten the process of entering a figure, which is less then four digits, keep the button pressed when entering the last number. Note: You can call up deactivated TV channels by entering the channel number directly. PVR-X10...
  • Page 13: Channel List

    0 – 9 You can also enter a channel number using the number buttons di- rectly. The entry can be shortened using the OK button (e.g. when you wish to enter a single figure channel number) or EXIT to cancel. PVR-X10...
  • Page 14: Epg - Electronic Program Guide

    At time of printing the EPG provided by the Australian TV networks is limited to the present and following programs. To record the following program, press INFO > LIST > OK. PVR-X10 Detailed information on the current program is displayed...
  • Page 15: Osd Teletext

    The teletext remains active in the background. TEXT Out of the running programme: Open teletext Out of the teletext window: toggle between teletext display modes PAUSE Teletext stop (page will not be updated) — press again to restart teletext retrieval PVR-X10...
  • Page 16: Timer

    TV signal the TIMER LED blinks quickly to warn you. Programming transmissions from the EPG A program can be copied from the daily overview and its detailed view directly into a free timer by pressing LIST. PVR-X10...
  • Page 17: Selection Of Audio-/ Radio Channel

    Press OK and select the desired audio channel. The name of the language will appear providing that the audio channel includes this data. Press the OK key for a few seconds to store the selected audio channel permanently as the default in the channel list. PVR-X10...
  • Page 18: Games

    Don’t let the snake hit a wall or chew through its own tail! P+ / P– / + / – Change the direction of the snake’s travel PVR-X10...
  • Page 19: Configuration Of The Receiver

    Factory defaults The function “Factory Defaults” in the “Edit Settings” menu resets all settings to the values that are set before the receiver leaves the factory. The Factory defaults will be saved immediately and the channel list will be emptied. PVR-X10...
  • Page 20: Editing The Channel List

    This option is only for use when a block has been marked. All gaps marked as “unused” within the block will be filled by the channels being moved up. The empty entries will then be collected at the end of the block. PVR-X10...
  • Page 21 Functions, which work with a destination entry, will request selection of the destination position. This is done by moving to the entry in the list and confirming with OK. As long as a function has not been completed pressing the EXIT button reverses the previ- ous steps. PVR-X10...
  • Page 22: Automatic Search

    OK button. Note: If the channel list is empty before the scan is performed the results will automatically be copied into the left hand list. PVR-X10...
  • Page 23 After entering the newly found channels into the channel list according to your preferences press EXIT. A dialogue will appear asking if you wish to save the changes (OK button), don’t wish to save (SWAP button) or continue editing (EXIT button). PVR-X10...
  • Page 24: Signal Strength Indicator/ Specifications

    • 1 x Euro AV TV SCART • S-Video Via SCART • 2 x RCA Audio L & R • 1 x RCA Video • RF In / RF Out • S/PDIF Digital Audio Out • RS232 Connector for Firmware Upgrades PVR-X10...
  • Page 25: Use Of The Rx/Tx Port

    Such updates may be downloaded from our website at www.wintal.com.au. Updates and firmware revisions will be announced on the Wintal web site as they become available. For connection to a PC a serial cable is required with 1:1 pin configuration. The cable requires a 9- or 25-pin D-SUB socket on the PC end, depending on the serial port of your PC.

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