IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Be sure to read this user manual before operating your PVR. Never open the cover. It is very dangerous to touch the inside of the unit due to possible electric shock. When not using your PVR for a long time, please pull the power cord from the outlet. Ensure that there is no damage to your power cord.
TAblE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ����������������������������������������������������������������3 Instruction Markings: ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������3 gENERAl INFORMATION ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������6 1� PREFACE ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������6 2� MAIN FEATURES ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������6 3� ACCESSORIES ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������7 4� gENERAl OPERATION �������������������������������������������������������������������������������7 OVERVIEW�������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������8 1� FRONT PANEl ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������8 2� REAR PANEl ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������8 3� REMOTE CONTROl UNIT ���������������������������������������������������������������������������9 The Learning Key ...10 Appendix: ...10 4�...
4� gENERAl OPERATION Throughout this manual you will notice that the everyday operation of your Wintal PVR2HD is based on a series of user friendly on screen display and menus. These menus will help you get the most from your PVR, guiding you through installation, channel organizing, viewing and many other functions.
OVERVIEW 1. FROnt PanEl naME FUnCtIOn STAND BY Switch between operation and standby modes CH+/ CH- Change channel 2. REaR PanEl From left to right: naME FUnCtIOn ant 2 In Connect to terrestrial antenna ant 1 In Connect to terrestrial antenna lOOP OUt 2 RF Loop through output to 2nd receiver lOOP OUt 1...
ThE lEARNINg kEY Your PVR remote has four learning keys plus a self-coding function. The keys can be used for the STB remote to function as any of the four keys on your TV remote. The recommended keys to use are “TV POWER”, the two grey keys below “TV POWER” ”TV/ AV”, and “SET”.
B. USING COMPONENT (RGB) LEAD • Connect the antenna to ANT IN of the STB. • Connect to TV as shown. C� USINg RCA CAblE • Connect the antenna to ANT IN of the STB • Connect to TV by using the supplied AV lead as shown:...
OPERATION Pressing the MENU key when there is no other dialogue window open, will display the main menu. The main menu consists of five menu items as shown below. • 1. Installation • 2. Program Guide • 3. Program Manage •...
Add (Red key) Delete (Green key) Modify (Yellow key) After pressing red key on your remote, the Add Channel window, where you can set necessary parameters of the new channel, will be displayed on the screen. Frequency: You can input values referring to above by using the number keys on your remote. Bandwidth: Press the ◄►...
cross) and finally press OK key to delete all of them from the list. Move Only one program item can be moved up or down each time. Press the ▲ ▼ keys to select the program you want to move and press the green key on your remote. An Up-Down-Pointed arrow will be displayed right of the selected program.
Say you choose HD favourite group, you will see the Channels you added into this favourite group. If you highlight one of these channels and pressed OK, the PVR2HD will go back to normal viewing mode, but each time you change channel, you will only cycle through channels within your HD favourite group.
In Add Schedule, there are parameters below to be set. Schedule Type: Rec or Play You can either have the PVR2HD start recording, or automatically switch a selected channel at a desired time. Schedule Start Time: Input wanted time by using the number keys on your remote, or press OK...
Always: Timeshift, when set to Always ensures that the PVR2HD is always recording in the background. This will allow you to pause, and rewind live TV, as the PVR2HD buffer will have a certain amount of pre-recorded content. Pause key: If this option is selected, Timeshift will only begin when you press the Pause key on your remote.
OK key to confirm. 7�2 MUTE Press the MUTE key on your PVR2HD button to cut off the sound completely; a MUTE icon will be displayed on the up-right corner of your TV screen. Volume can be restored by pressing the MUTE key again.
See 3.2 Favourite Edit for more information on setting up favourites. 7.7 [HDD] FILE LIST Press the HDD key on your PVR2HD remote to view a list of all the recordings available on your PVR. You can see the used percentage of hard disk space on the bottom left corner of this screen.
7�11 FIlE PlAYbACk 7.11.1 Change file playback speed Press the REW, FF, SLOW keys to change file playback speed, a speed icon is displayed in the top left of the screen. 7.11.2 Change file playback position Press the Play, Red or Blue keys to display playback progress bar. You can press the Red or Blue keys to change file playback position.
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TROUblE ShOOTINg The table below covers some of the more common reasons for abnormal PVR function. Problem Likely Causes Can’t record 2 channels The RF Cross over lead is not connected Front LED’s do not light AC power cord disconnected No picture or sound Connection of Video or Audio to input terminals is...