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maaxTV LN4000
User's Guide
How to use this LN4000 set-top box

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  • Page 1 LN4000 User’s Guide How to use this LN4000 set-top box...
  • Page 2 In ambient temperatures of no more than 27º C (80º F), the normal operating temperature for LN4000 is between ...
  • Page 3: During Installation

    Transport the LN4000 in its shipping box or an equally padded container. Do not expose it to rain or moisture. During Installation Do not place LN4000 in an enclosed area where the cooling vents are blocked or impede the flow of air through ...
  • Page 4 LN4000-User’s Guide  Install LN4000 on a hard flat surface not prone to vibration or impact and not on top of another electronic device Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including ...
  • Page 5 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.  Caution: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by maaxTV for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 6 LN4000-User’s Guide CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT BY RECYCLING When you see this symbol on a maaxTV product, do not dispose of the product with residential or commercial waste. Recycling your maaxTV Equipment Please do not dispose of this product with your residential or commercial waste. Some countries or regions, such as the European Union, have set up systems to collect and recycle electrical and electronic waste items.
  • Page 7 LN4000-User’s Guide © 2012 maaxTV N.V. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative work (such as translation, transformation, or adaptation) without written permission from maaxTV, Inc.
  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    Adjusting the Volume ....................................13 Interactive Programming Guide ................................14 Video Output Format Option ..................................14 CONNECTING YOUR LN4000 SET TOP BOX TO YOUR HOME ......................15 HOW TO MANUALLYCONFIGURE THE LN4000 SET-TOP BOX ......................20 TROUBLESHOOTING ....................................... 36 8/ 38...
  • Page 9: Introduction

    We congratulate you on receiving thisLN4000 Series High-Definition All-Digital set-top box, one of the most compact and advanced interactive digital IPTV set-top boxes available today. maaxTV has combined the extraordinary features of IPTV — the interactive programming guides, almost endless programming options, Video on Demand (VOD), the incredible sound and picture quality of High-Definition TV (HDTV), and so much more.
  • Page 10 LN4000-User’s Guide Features Fast 1620 DMIPS MIPS Architecture CPU  512 MB of 1600 MHz DDR3  256 MB NAND Flash  USB support for mass storage playback, keyboard, and mouse  Video format support: MPEG-1 MPEG-2 MP@HL, MPEG-4.2 ASP, MPEG 4.10 AVC (H.264 & H.263), MP & HP TO LEVEL ...
  • Page 11: Front Panel

    LN4000-User’s Guide Front Panel * Availability of certain features is dependent upon application support. Power and Activity LED IR Receiver 11/ 38...
  • Page 12: Rear Panel

    LN4000-User’s Guide Rear Panel * Availability of certain features is dependent upon application support. T-CONNECTOR OPTICAL SPDIF HDMI 1.4 USB 2.0 ETHERNET/RJ-45 IR Dongle POWER 12/ 38...
  • Page 13: Operation

    Turning Power On and Off Plug in the supplied power adapter to the electrical outlet and to the back of LN4000 set-top box or use a remote control to turn it on or off (standby). When using the remote control, pressing the POWER button once will put LN4000 set-top box on a standby mode while pressing and holding the same button for approximately 3 seconds will turn it off.
  • Page 14: Interactive Programming Guide

    LN4000 set-top box allows you to quickly change the video output format used by the Composite Video, Component Video (YPbPr) and HDMI outputs. The LN4000 set-top box is capable of providing the following video formats on the YPbPr and HDMI video outputs: High Definition 1080i (1920 x 1080 pixels) ...
  • Page 15: Connecting Your Ln4000 Set Top Box To Your Home

    LN4000-User’s Guide 3. CONNECTING YOUR LN4000 SET TOP BOX TO YOUR HOME Instructions and diagrams are included for the following connections: High-Definition Television (HDTV)  Standard-Definition TV (SDTV)  WiFi Router  Before you move or change components on your entertainment system, review the following: ...
  • Page 16 Component video (YPbPr) — HDTV and SDTV The YPbPr connectors on your LN4000 set-top box provide HDTV and SDTV component video. Note: Component video does not provide audio. A separate audio connection must be made. Composite video — SDTV If a Component input is not available on your TV, use the composite video (video) connection.
  • Page 17 3b. Alternatively you can also connect the set-top box wirelessly to your wireless router. This option is only available if your LN4000 set-top box has a wireless module in it and you have a working wireless router. You can setup the wireless connection later in the Settings page.
  • Page 18 3b. Alternatively you can also connect the set-top box wirelessly to your wireless router. This option is only available if your LN4000 set-top box has a wireless module in it and you have a working wireless router. You can setup the wireless connection later in the Settings page.
  • Page 19 3b. Alternatively you can also connect the set-top box wirelessly to your wireless router. This option is only available if your LN4000 set-top box has a wireless module in it and you have a working wireless router. You can setup the wireless connection later in the Settings page.
  • Page 20: How To Manuallyconfigure The Ln4000 Set-Top Box

    LN4000-User’s Guide 4. HOW TO MANUALLYCONFIGURE THE LN4000 SET-TOP BOX  On the Main Menu page, use the remote control buttons to navigate and select Settings tab.  Press Enter on the remote control to enter the Settings page. 20/ 38...
  • Page 21 LN4000-User’s Guide On the Settings page, use the remote control buttons  to navigate up and down selection. Select General tab and press right arrow button to enter the page. At any point of the operation if you wish to go back to the left side menu selection, you can either press the left arrow button or the Back button on the remote control.
  • Page 22 LN4000-User’s Guide  There are 3 different languages supported by LN4000: English, Russian, and German. Use the remote control to navigate up and down selecting your desired language. Once you have made a selection, press Enter on the remote control. It will automatically change the system language to the language of your selection.
  • Page 23 LN4000-User’s Guide  On the Location page, select your location and press Enter. LN4000 will then set itself to the location of your selection.  On the Settings page, use the remote control buttons to navigate to Skins tab, and press right arrow button on the remote control to select it.
  • Page 24  There are 5 different skins you can choose from. Use the remote control buttons to navigate up and down to select your desired skin for your LN4000. Once you have made your selection, press Enter on the  remote control to change the system skin to the one that you choose.
  • Page 25 Network tab, and press right arrow button on the remote control. If you want to connect the LN4000 to your home network  by means of a network cable, then select LAN (Local Area Network) tab and press Enter.
  • Page 26  Select Static tab and press right arrow button only if you have the necessary information about your network and want to manually configure the network connection of LN4000 into your home network.  Press any numeric button on the remote control, and it will bring up the soft keyboard onto the screen.
  • Page 27  Select DHCP if you don’t want or need to manually configure the IP address for your LN4000. Press right arrow button to select it. 27/ 38...
  • Page 28 LN4000-User’s Guide  You will then be asked to confirm if you want the DHCP mode to be enabled or not.  Once you have selected yes, and press Enter on the remote control, then the DHCP mode is enabled from then on.
  • Page 29 LN4000-User’s Guide  On the Network settings page, use the navigation buttons on the remote control to move up and down to select between tabs. Select PPPoE and press right arrow button on the remote control to enter.  Press any numeric button on the remote control to bring up the soft keyboard.
  • Page 30 LN4000-User’s Guide  Please wait while LN4000 is trying to establish the network connection for you.  When it has successfully established the connection you will see the check mark next to the PPPoE tab. 30/ 38...
  • Page 31 LN4000-User’s Guide  If you want to connect LN4000 to your home network by means of wireless connection, then on the Network page select WIFI and press the right arrow button on the remote control to enter the WIFI page.
  • Page 32 LN4000-User’s Guide  Once you have made your selection, and press Enter on the remote control you will then be asked for the password. Here you can press any numeric button on the remote control to bring up the soft keyboard for ease of entering information into the required field.
  • Page 33 LN4000-User’s Guide  The next time you enter the Network page you will see that you’re connected to your home network by WiFi when you see the check mark next to the WIFI tab.  On the Settings page, use the navigation buttons on the remote control to select Video, and press right arrow button to enter the display mode page.
  • Page 34 LN4000-User’s Guide  On the Display Mode tab, press right arrow button to select it.  Select the display mode that you want by pressing Enter on the remote control. Please base your selection on what your television unit can support. Once you have made the right display mode selection, you will see a check mark next to the display mode of your selection.
  • Page 35 On the Settings page, use the navigation buttons on the remote control and select About tab and press right arrow button to know more information about your LN4000. You might need to provide this information to your service provider or for some customer assistance.
  • Page 36: Troubleshooting

    Verify that the AC power cord of the external power supply is connected to the LN4000  set-top box and an AC outlet. Unplug the LN4000 set-top box from the AC outlet, plug it back in. If the LN4000 set-top box is connected to a switched outlet on another unit, verify that ...
  • Page 37 Verify that there are no obstructions between the remote control and the LN4000 set-top box. Also check to see if there’s any plastic cover on the front panel of LN4000. If so, please remove it as it might affect the remote control reception. Aim the remote control directly at the LN4000 set-top box front panel, not the TV or VCR.
  • Page 38 No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, for any purpose, without the express written permission of maaxTV. Under the law, reproducing includes translating into another language or format.

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