PrimeDTV Technologies PHD-8VX Owner's Manual

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Digital HDTV Tuner Receiver
Media Box
OWNER'S MANUAL
MODEL : PHD-8VX
©Copyright 2010,
PrimeDTV Technologies, Inc.

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  • Page 1 Full HD 1080p HDMI A/V Switcher Digital HDTV Tuner Receiver Media Box OWNER’S MANUAL MODEL : PHD-8VX ©Copyright 2010, PrimeDTV Technologies, Inc.
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION ● Read these instructions. RISK OF ELECTRIC ● Keep these instructions. SHOCK DO NOT OPEN ● Heed all warnings. ● Follow all instructions. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC ● Do not use this apparatus near water. SHOCK ●...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Congratulations on choosing PrimeDTV PHD-8VX, Full HD 1080p HDMI A/V Switcher Digital HDTV Tuner Receiver Media Box. Please read this manual carefully before operation. For your convenience, this manual will provide pictures and descriptions to make operation as easy as possible.
  • Page 4: Introduction

    To ensure proper use of this product, please read this owner’s manual carefully and retain for future reference. This manual provides information on the operation and maintenance of your PHD-8VX, Full HD 1080p HDMI A/V Switcher Digital HDTV Tuner Receiver Media Box. This chapter explains the Technical overview, unpacking, front panel, Rear panel, and Remote control.
  • Page 5 • One of the enhanced features of PHD-8VX is to experience using edge and color enhancements. allow scaling HD 1080i/720p video up to 1080p @ 60Hz video quality. The results, video has more fine pixels and vivid on many high-end TV display.
  • Page 6 • PHD-8VX is also providing custom aspect ratio Video output adjustments to ease video over-scan issues on The PHD-8VX is able to receive broadcasts in any of different TV sizes. User needs to first select the resolutions mentioned above. It can also display...
  • Page 7: Unpacking

    Unpacking Make sure you have received all these items listed below with the PHD-8VX, Full HD 1080p HDMI A/V Switcher Digital HDTV Tuner Receiver Media Box. PHD-8VX Full HD 1080p HDMI A/V Switcher Digital HDTV Tuner Receiver Media Box Remote Control...
  • Page 8: Front Panel

    This is the same function as V. MODE on remote. ENTER Chooses the items highlighted on OSD menu, or press this key to bring up INPUT selection same as INPUT key on remote. STANDBY Turn on / off the Tuner. Display Window Display information about PHD-8VX.
  • Page 9: Rear Panel

    S-VIDEO IN (480i) Connect S-Video and Audio to PHD-8VX input HDMI3/DVI IN Connect either HDMI or DVI video inputs to PHD-8VX. HDMI1/HDMI2 IN Connect HDMI inputs to PHD-8VX. Use for playing photo and music files as well as for firmware update.
  • Page 10: Remote Control

    Remote control INPUT POWER Press to bring up input selection Turn PHD-8XV on and off V.MODE ASPECT Toggle Display resolution (CVBS/480p/ Screen size change 720p/1080i/1080p) INFO SLEEP Display input source and channel Select preset timer for auto shut off information PHOTO AUDIO Display photo images from USB port...
  • Page 11 Remote Control Operation Installing Batteries Point the Remote Control at the remote sensor and Before the remote control can be used, the two Pess the buttons. Batteries (size AAA) need to be installed. First, unsnap the battery cover from the back of the remote control.
  • Page 12: Connections And Setup

    Connections and Setup Full HD 1080p HDMI A/V Switcher Digital This chapter tells you how to set up and using your PHD-8VX, HDTV Tuner Receiver Media Box . It includes information on Connections and Initial Settings. Connections Connect HDMI / DVI inputs...
  • Page 13: Connect Composite And S-Video Input

    480p/720p/1080i/1080p when using this HDMI connection. Connect USB input for Media files PHD-8VX has USB input port, which can auto detect any photo and music files attached to this USB port. When connecting USB flash stick, USB external...
  • Page 14: Connect To Conventional Analog Tv

    RF signal connected. The initial setup appears when you turn on your PHD-8VX for the first time. If you do not want to set up the channels at this time, you can do it...
  • Page 15 Press the▼or▲ button to select Time Zone, then Change Channel by pushing CH+/CH- button or press OK button. number keys on the Remote Control. The channel number is shown up in the top-left corner of the screen. Press the▼or▲ button to select Daylight Saving, then press OK button.
  • Page 16: Operation

    Operation This chapter covers all of the necessary features in order to operate PHD-8VX, Full HD 1080p HDMI A/V Switcher Digital HDTV Tuner Receiver Media Box. It includes watching TV and using menu. Changing the channels Watching TV You can change channels in several ways.
  • Page 17: Adjust Volume

    PHD-8VX is turned on. Press MUTE button again, and sound is output. Adjust volume Seeing the Closed Caption You can adjust the volume on the remote control. Closed Caption feature is to display On Screen Text To increase the volume, press VOL+.
  • Page 18: Displaying The Guide

    Audio format; V-CHIP mark Closed Caption mark Press INFO again to bring additional information like signal strength, resolution and more. Press GUIDE again to clear the display. Press button to review next program section program name and description. Press INFO again to clear the display. Displaying the GUIDE Show program information for the current channel.
  • Page 19: Connecting Other A/V Inputs

    Connecting Other A/V Inputs A/V Input Information PHD-8VX, Full HD 1080p HDMI A/V Switcher Digital To view current A/V input information, press INFO HDTV Tuner Receiver Media Box, is a true media center unit. Besides of digital tuner receiver, button or ▲ button. The information will appear on PHD-8VX can also accept 3x HDMI, 1x component the screen.
  • Page 20: Using Photo/Music Player

    OK to view photo. Using Photo/Music Player PHD-8VX, Full HD 1080p HDMI A/V Switcher Digital HDTV Tuner Receiver Media Box, comes with photo and music media player from USB port. Once USB device plugged into PHD-8VX, it will automatically scan and detect photo image or music files.
  • Page 21: Using The Menu

    Using the MENU MENU provides one button access for controlling your PHD-8VX, Full HD 1080p HDMI A/V Switcher Digital HDTV Tuner Receiver Media Box. It enables you to perform a variety of tasks intuitively with a control panel on the screen rather than a variety of remote control button presses.
  • Page 22: Set Up

    Highlight “Set Up” option on MENU to adjust PHD-8VX has built-in screen saver feature. When PHD-8VX’s language, VGA PC Settings, Timers, unit is idle for a certain period time, PHD-8VX output Date & Time, system information and etc. screen will be turned to screen saver background Highlight “Set up”...
  • Page 23: Audio

    DOLBY DIGITAL OUT Program Info, Favorite channel lists, etc. The TV (OPTICAL) terminal on PHD-8VX. Please select an should display the Setup Wizard following reset, just audio of the program you are watching and the as if it was turned on out-of-the-box.
  • Page 24: Picture

    Preset setting as well as noise reduction and color temperature. Advance Volume Control By selecting this option, PHD-8VX will try to control and equalize the sudden volume blast especially during commercial TV program. Equalizer If “Virtual Sound” option is off, “Equalizer” option will be automatically enabled.
  • Page 25: Channel

    You can set dynamic contrast control on or off with into internal memory. Upon user selects specific this option. RF input, PHD-8VX can change all channel lists from memory without re-scanning channels. Flesh Tone Automatic flesh tone correction improves the Additive Scan reappearance and color enhancement.
  • Page 26: Caption

    When you press CH+/CH- button on remote to watch TV, your TV will only jump to the channels you have programmed into the TV’s channels master list. PHD-8VX will ignore the de-select channels form master list. Removed (De-selected) channels in the master list will only appear by pressing number button on remote directly.
  • Page 27: Parental (V-Chip)

    Advanced CS1 Advanced CS2 Advanced CS3 RESET CC Advanced CS4 PHD-8VX can individually reset closed caption, Advanced CS5 picture and audio settings to the default mode. Advanced CS6 Select this option to reset all the closed caption settings to the original default mode.
  • Page 28: Change Pin

    In this item, you can use Ratings locks (V-CHIP), Unrated Show Channel locks and change PIN after setting your You can block all programs and movies that are password. broadcast without a rating. When you first enter into this menu, setup your password.
  • Page 29: Multimedia

    TV-14 14 years old and above CA French Rating TV-MA Mature audience only Restriction Categories based on six aged base. Hierarchy of Age-based Ratings If you block TV-Y, TV-Y7 will automatically be All Children. blocked and similarly. And you block TV-G, Children 8 years and above.
  • Page 30: Music

    Music To change slideshow transition style from current Use this option to adjust music repeating, song gap photo to next photo: interval and shuffle mode. None Fade Select “Repeat” to choose the song repeating option: Vertical Wipe Horizontal Wipe Repeat All Songs Random Repeat One Song Select “Browse Photos”...
  • Page 31: Reference

    Channels are missing If the PHD-8VX is connected to your monitor or If you changed the type of antenna, please TV via HDMI port on the back panel, make sure select a correct tuner option in menu and Auto your resolution select must be 480p above and scan channel again.
  • Page 33: Specification

    Specification Section Contents Spec. Video System ATSC Video System (ATSC) MPEG-2 MP@HL compliant video decoder Video Type: 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i Sound System (ATSC) Dolby Digital Auto Channel Search Supported Manual Channel Search Supported (Electronic Program Guide) with ATSC PSIP(Program and Service Information Protocol) Closed Caption EIA-608A/EIA-708B Supported...
  • Page 34 Power Power supply AC 120V, 60Hz consumption standby mode products Size (mm) 360(W) mm×50(H) mm×230(D) mm Size (inch) 14.17”(W)×1.96”(H)×9.06”(D) Net weight 2.5kg (5.5lb)
  • Page 35 PrimeDTV Technologies, Inc. Anaheim, CA 92807 Tel: (714) 630-6899 www.primedtv.com DOC# 8VX-v1.65...

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