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Altech PVR 6690 Instruction

Twin tuner high definition digital recorder, 500 gb
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  • Page 1 TWIN TUNER HIGH DEFINITION DIGITAL RECORDER PVR 6690 – 500 GB...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    FILE PLAYBACK ..................26 MEDIA SERVICE ..................27 TV/ RADIO CHANNEL ................28 SPECIFICATION ..................30 WARRANTY CERTIFICATE ..............31 PLEASE NOTE ALTECH UEC WILL CONTINUE TO ENHANCE PERFORMANCE OF THIS PRODUCT AND PROVIDE SOFTWARE UPDATES. PLEASE VISIT WWW.UEC.COM.AU FOR MORE INFORMATION.

  • Page 3: Safety Instruction

    SAFETY INSTRUCTION IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 8.

  • Page 4: Front Panel

    FRONT PANEL 1. Standby button 2. Status indicator/ displaying board 3. Remote sensor 4. 5. Volume adjustment 6. 8. Channel up or down/ cursor movement 7. Interface, USB. Used to insert an external USB device. We do recommend adopting a memory device that supports interface 2.0 (size limit applies) 9.

  • Page 5: Remote

    6. Terminal, COAXIAL. Digital coaxial audio signal output 7. Terminal, video signal output 8. Terminals, audio signal output. Link with the corresponding terminals on a TV set 9. Terminals, audio signal output. Link with the corresponding terminals on a TV set 10.
  • Page 6  MUTE. Mutes the audio  STANDBY. Enters Standby mode  FAV. Displays Your Favorites List  TV/RAD. To switch program mode between TV and radio  LEFT/RIGHT. Menu mode: select or adjust settings ( Also controls volume up/down in viewing/playback mode ) ...
  • Page 7  T-SHIFT. Get into time shift mode in 3 seconds  16:9/4:3. Alternate video output format between 16:9, 4:3 pan&scan and 4:3 letter box  CC. closed caption on/ off  C.Play. Access currently recording programs ( Chase Play ) ...

  • Page 8: Preparation Of Remote Control

    PREPARATION OF REMOTE CONTROL Load the batteries into the remote control and then operate the PVR. 1. Open the lid. 2. Load the batteries and attend whether the + terminal and - terminal of battery are corresponding to the polarity indicated on the remote controller.

  • Page 9: Recording Tips And Key Features

    RECORDING TIPS AND KEY FEATURES The PVR6690 allows you to record 2 channels simultaneously while watching a third from within a recording channel. i.e record SBS and ABC and watch ABC2. The PVR6690 can also allow you to record 2 channels and watch a prerecorded program from the hard drive.
  • Page 10 memory) and playback after sometime. Here you can FAST FORWORD and catch up to live TV. 5. Manual recording – By pressing REC ( one touch recording ) while watching live you record TV. Here the preset is 1 hour but can be adjusted in the PVR section of the main menu.

  • Page 11: System Connection

    12. It is important you set your time according to your time Zone and also set daylight off/on. This is accessible in the setting menu ( Pg 19 ) SYSTEM CONNECTION 1. SET UP- YPbPr For this Set Up use an YPbPr lead (Red, Blue and Green coloured) for the video connection and either the red and white connectors of the RCA leads that came with this Set Top Box or an optical cable for the audio connection.

  • Page 12: Set Up-Hdmi

    a) Connect the red and white connectors of the RCA lead to the corresponding colored audio output connectors on the rear of the Set Top Box. b) Connect the other end of the cable to the corresponding colored connectors on your television monitor. c) Connect the SPDIF/COAXIAL for a better audio quality 1.3.

  • Page 13: Set Up- Cvbs

    Ensure that the power leads to both the TV monitor and the Set Top Box are unplugged before you commence the set up procedure. 2.2. Connecting Video and Audio Connect the HDMI cable from the HDMI interface output of the Set Top Box to the HDMI interface input of the TV monitor.
  • Page 14 3.1. Prepare your equipment Make sure that your monitor has CVBS (VIDEO, AUDIO R, AUDIO L) input. Ensure that the power leads to both the TV monitor and the Set Top Box are unplugged before you commence the set up procedure. 3.2.

  • Page 15: Set Up- Amplifier

    4. SET UP- Amplifier For this Set Up, use your preferred video connection, the example below shows video connection via YPbPr (component), you can use other methods from the previous examples. You will also need an Optical cable for the audio set up.

  • Page 16: Power On

    4.3 Connect the antenna Connect the antenna lead to the ANTENNA IN connection on the rear of the Set Top Box. 4.4 Connect the power Plug the connector of the power line of the receiver into the socket. Connect the power to your monitor and turn it on, you are now ready to get started.

  • Page 17: Scanning Channels

    SCANNING CHANNELS Press UP/DOWN the key to highlight the instruction [Scan], press [OK] to enter. Auto: highlight [Search Mode], press the key LEFT/RIGHT to switch type between Auto and Manual. Highlight [Start], press [OK] to commence scanning. Image of scanning process, right side. Manual: highlight [Search Mode], press the key LEFT/RIGHT to switch type between Auto and Manual.

  • Page 18: Settings (Installation Set Up)

    SETTINGS (INSTALLATION SET UP) Press the key MENU to display [MAIN MENU]. Press the UP/DOWN key to highlight the [Settings], press [OK] then input code ( 0000) to enter. TV display aspect can be set up here ( also available on Hot Key ( 16:9/4:3 ).
  • Page 19 If you have an old CRT or Flat panel you may only be able use component video ( red,blue and green ) by setting output to 576p. In [Output Mode], press the LEFT/RIGHT key to alternate output mode [1080I@50], [720P@50], [576P@50], and select 576p and confirm to activate.

  • Page 20: Software Upgrade

    SOFTWARE UPGRADE PLEASE NOTE ALTECH UEC WILL CONTINUE TO ENHANCE PERFORMANCE OF THIS PRODUCT AND PROVIDE SOFTWARE UPDATES. PLEASE VISIT WWW.UEC.COM.AU FOR MORE INFORMATION. Software upgrade function is under the setting menu. Copy updating file directly onto a USB device and insert into front USB port of PVR.
  • Page 21 FACTORY RESET: After updating the new software , the PVR will need to be reset to factory defaults. This function is available under the settings menu and can be accessed by entering pin code 0000 Select [Factory Reset], press [OK] to enter, Press the red key to activate.

  • Page 22: Pvr Functionallity

    PVR FUNCTIONALLITY This HD PVR has 3 modes of recording, manual, timer and via EPG and all these are explained below. 1. Manual – while watching a program you can start recording by pressing the record button ( one touch recording ). Here the preset recording time is 1 hr but can be varied in 1 hr steps up to 10 hrs or have no limit.
  • Page 23 Pressing the EPG button will show screen on the right. If the unit has been switched off for sometime the EPG will take a few second to populate so please be patient. Select channel that you want to schedule a recording for and press OK on the remote. The program name is now highlighted.
  • Page 24 4. Operation about [PVR] instruction. Under [Main Menu], select [PVR], press the [OK] key to get into. Here this menu can also be launched by pressing the PVR hot key on the remote 5. Chase Play. Used to pursue the recording item.
  • Page 25 7. Edited Program list – Here all your edited files are stored and these are steps to follow to edit a file. How to Edit Play a file that you want to edit. Mark points by pressing OK on the points in the file that you want to remove.

  • Page 26: File Playback

    11. Skip Setting. Used to set skip time for forward/ backward movement during playback. FILE PLAYBACK During recorded program playback pressing the INFO button will pop a bar on the bottom of your screen. Here the functions during file playback is shown. This includes FFW, REW, Skip backward, Skip forward and seek play.

  • Page 27: Media Service

    MEDIA SERVICE The PVR6690 allows the following functions via the USB port. 1. Software upgrade 2. Record to external hard drive ( Max size 320 GB ) 3. Playback MP3 On [Main Menu], select [Media Service]; press the [OK] key to get into its submenu.

  • Page 28: Tv/ Radio Channel

    This function is available in under SETTINGS menu and sub menu USB Auto Partition You can record programs directly to external hard drive ( max 320 GB ) or copy files into external hard drive from the internal hard drive. 5.
  • Page 29 channel. 6. Audio Control  When watching a program, press the [AUDIO] key to display a dialog box [Audio CTL]. Here you can select to mix stereo audio to mono so you can connect your audio output connnector  MULTI AUDIO, While watching a program you can select between MPEG2 and (AC3) audio, press the key [OK] to confirm.

  • Page 30: Specification

    SPECIFICATION Input impedance 75 ohm Video Profile level MPEG-II /H.264 MP@HL Video Output System Video Output Terminal CVBS, YPbPr, HDMI, S-VIDEO Video Output Level (75ohm) Audio Decoding MPEG-II layer I&II Audio Sampling Frequency 32/44.1/48KHz Audio Freq response 20Hz-20KHz Audio Output Level Adjustable Audio Output Terminal RCA(R/L), SPDIF, COAXIAL...

  • Page 31: Warranty Certificate

    4. Cost of transportation both ways to and from the authorized service centre being met by the owner if it is necessary to return the product or any part to an authorized service centre. Altech UEC accepts no responsibility for damage in transit to and from his premises 5.
  • Page 32 support@uec.com.au...

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