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Summary of Contents for Xtrend ET5000
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
(D) Conditional Access ........................... 8 (E) Remote Control ............................9 (F) Main Features ............................11 (G) Technical Data ............................12 I. Installation of ET5000 ..........................13 1. Connecting Satellite Cables ........................13 2. Connecting the TV ..........................14 3. Connecting Power ..........................15 4. - Page 3 ET5000 User Manual The gateway for Smart Linux TV 11. Recording Play ............................. 34 12. Managing Recording Files ........................35 13. Media Player ............................36 14. Plug-ins ..............................37 15. Sleep Timer ............................38 IV. System Configuration .......................... 39 1. Main Menu.............................. 39 2.
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Page 4: (A) Safety Instructions
The gateway for Smart Linux TV ET5000 User Manual (A) Safety Instructions ET5000 has been designed and manufactured in compliance with EU consumer safety requirements (CE). Please read the following safety precautions carefully. 1. Connecting Power ● This product operates only in the range of AC 100V~250V and 50Hz/60Hz. Please check first your power supply to see if it fits this range. - Page 5 ET5000 User Manual The gateway for Smart Linux TV 8. Lightening, Storm or Not In Use ● Unplug the product and disconnect the antenna cable during a thunderstorm or lightening, especially when left unattended and unused for a long period of time. This will prevent possible damages from power surges or lightening.
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Page 6: (B) Packaging Contents
The gateway for Smart Linux TV ET5000 User Manual (B) Packaging Contents ※ Optional Please check all package contents before using your product. ● ET5000 ● Remote Control ● Batteries ● HDMI cable (Optional) ● A/C Adaptor ● Power Code ●... -
Page 7: (C) Product Descriptions
ET5000 User Manual The gateway for Smart Linux TV (C) Product Descriptions Front Panel ① Buttons Standby/Up/Down/Left/Right ② Status Indicator Red (standby)/Green (operation)/Yellow (update box or message available, etc.) ③ USB Connects to the USB memory stick or external HDD ④... -
Page 8: Audio Output
RS-232 data port is provided. ④ HDMI Connects to TV using a HDMI cable for both audio and video signals. ⑤ Ethernet Connects the PC or another set top box of ET5000. ⑥ USB Connects the USB memory stick or external HDD. ⑦ S/PDIF Connects to a digital audio system using S/PDIF cable. -
Page 9: (D) Conditional Access
The gateway for Smart Linux TV (D) Conditional Access Amongst the channels that are scanned via ET5000, some channels can be properly tuned in only with the corresponding Smartcard. ET5000 provides two Smartcard Reader slots and users need to purchase those Smartcards that are required for viewing such subscription based services. -
Page 10: (E) Remote Control
• Audio - Displays the audio track option to choose (e.g. AC3, Stereo). • TV - Displays the TV channel list. • Radio - Displays the Radio channel list. • Help - Displays major important operation methods of ET5000. This provides users with a quick guide of using 5000. ○... - Page 11 ET5000 User Manual The gateway for Smart Linux TV ○ > : Navigates right on the menu options. ○ Color Keys : Each key is assigned a specific function that may be different in each menu. • Red - mainly used for REC, Cancel, etc.
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Page 12: (F) Main Features
The gateway for Smart Linux TV ET5000 User Manual (F) Main Features ● 400 MHz MIPS Processor ● Linux Operating System ● Media Player ● Downloadable Plug-ins supported ● 2 x Smartcard Readers ● MPEG2/H.264 Hardware Decoding ● 1 x DVB-S2 Tuner ●... -
Page 13: (G) Technical Data
ET5000 User Manual The gateway for Smart Linux TV (G) Technical Data ET5000 Technical Specifications Buttons 5 (Standby/Up/Down/Left/Right) Status Indicator 3 (Red/Green/Yellow) Front Panel 1 x USB 2.0 Smartcard reader slot Power Switch Sat-IF input/output 1 x F-type socket Video output(analogue) -
Page 14: Installation Of Et5000
1. Connecting Satellite Cables ET5000 is integrated with one satellite tuner, and one of the first steps is to connect satellite cable to ET5000 in order to gain optimal signal quality. A. Connecting Satellite Cable Connect satellite cable to LNB-IN. -
Page 15: Connecting The Tv
HDTVs have HDMI connectors to ensure the highest picture quality. In the rear panel of ET5000 one HDMI connector is available for this purpose. Connect your TV to ET5000 using a HDMI cable as follows. B. Connecting TV via Component Cable The secondly recommend TV connection for digital TV is via component cable (YPbPr). -
Page 16: Connecting Power
C. Connecting TV via RCA (Video) Cable ET5000 provides Composite video connection as well. Composite cable has normally three connectors at the both end; one Video (Yellow) and two Audio (White/Red). Connect your TV to ET5000 as follows: 3. Connecting Power An A/C adapter and a power cord are provided as the basic accessories of ET5000. -
Page 17: Power On/Off
POWER key is normally used to turn the power of ET5000 on or off. If you press POWER, it instantly switches your ET5000 off or on. In this mode, the system is not completely shutdown and thus it takes a shorter time to turn it on and off. -
Page 18: First Time Installation (Using Wizard)
II. First Time Installation (using Wizard) When you turn on ET5000 for the first time after purchase, an installation wizard will begin step by step. NOTE: ‘OK’ key is used for confirmation and turns to the next step. Pressing ‘EXIT’ key to return to the previous page. -
Page 19: Step 3. Configuring Tuner A
ET5000 User Manual The gateway for Smart Linux TV Step 3. Configuring Tuner A Using LEFT/RIGHT key, you can choose one of the following Configuration Modes: ● Not configured. ● Simple ● Advanced: for an advanced user configuration. If you choose Simple configuration mode, the following picture will appear. - Page 20 The gateway for Smart Linux TV ET5000 User Manual The five modes are available for the satellite cable connection between LNB and your ET5000 as below: ● Single This option is used to receive a single satellite with a single LNB. The cable from LNB is directly connected to ET5000.
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Page 21: Step 4. Parental Control Option
ET5000 User Manual The gateway for Smart Linux TV ● DiSEqC A/B/C/D This option allows you to configure four satellites in Port A, Port B, Port C and Port D. ● Positioner This option is used when you have a motorized satellite antenna. -
Page 22: Basic Operations
: Press CHANNEL or Press Press to move to the next channels] ET5000 offers various channel zapping methods. You can switch the current channel by pressing ● UP/DOWN key If you press UP or DOWN key, Channel Selection menu appears. -
Page 23: Selecting Audio Track
ET5000 User Manual The gateway for Smart Linux TV 3. Selecting Audio Track : Press You can check what audio tracks are available to choose by pressing AUDIO key. By using UP/DOWN key and Color key, you can select a different audio language or Stereo sound. -
Page 24: Teletext
The gateway for Smart Linux TV ET5000 User Manual 5. Teletext : Press You can call up Teletext information by pressing TEXT key. It will take some time to load all the information. You can navigate through the Teletext page by using UP/DOWN key to select a text page. Also, just simply enter the page number that you want to read. -
Page 25: Program Information (Infobar)
ET5000 User Manual The gateway for Smart Linux TV ● VOLUME - Key If you want to reduce the page size, press VOLUME - key. 6. Program Information (Infobar) : Press Whenever you change the channel, infobar is always displayed for 5 seconds (default setting). Infobar is designed to provide you comprehensive information of the channel that you are currently watching. -
Page 26: Channel List (Channel Selection Menu)
The gateway for Smart Linux TV ET5000 User Manual ⑨ CAS : Encrypted program Text : Highlighted when the program provides Teletext. ⑩ 16:9 : Screen ratio ⑪ RED : to activate recording ⑫ GREEN : to call up Subservices, if available ⑬... - Page 27 ET5000 User Manual The gateway for Smart Linux TV ● displays the list of providers. YELLOW ● displays the list of your favorite channels. BLUE In order for you to add certain channels to this Favourites list, Call up the Channel Selection list by Pressing UP ①...
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Page 28: Electronic Program Guide (Eventview)
The gateway for Smart Linux TV ET5000 User Manual 8. Electronic Program Guide (Eventview) : Press The Electronic Program Guide (EPG) displays the program information of each channel, if provided, in time and date order. You can view the detailed program information by pressing GUIDE key and the menu, Eventview appears. - Page 29 ET5000 User Manual The gateway for Smart Linux TV ● YELLOW (Single EPG) Press YELLOW while Eventview menu is on, to call up the program event schedules of the selected channel. In this state, you can sort the list according to A-Z order or Time by pressing YELLOW.
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Page 30: Timeshift
The gateway for Smart Linux TV ET5000 User Manual 9. Timeshift : Press YELLOW For your information, Timeshift is an instant recording of the current program that you are watching. Press YELLOW or PAUSE key, it will instantly pause the audio and video of the program, and a small window displaying elapsing time information will appear on the left upper side of the screen as below. -
Page 31: Recording
The gateway for Smart Linux TV 10. Recording ET5000 is a Personal Video Recorder with two integrated DVB-S2 tuners. You can record multiple programs at the same time. There are two ways to operate and manage recording. ① Instant Recording... - Page 32 The gateway for Smart Linux TV ET5000 User Manual Add recording (enter recording end time) This option is used when you want to define a certain date and time when the recording is to stop. Add recording (indefinitely) This option is used when you want to keep recording running without a specific end time. Recording will continue unless you stop it.
- Page 33 ET5000 User Manual The gateway for Smart Linux TV In this menu, color keys are assigned for each different function. RED (Delete) This option is used to delete a timer. GREEN (Add) This option is used to add a timer.
- Page 34 This option is used to remove those finished timers from the Timer List. NOTE: Make sure that the HDD on your ET5000 has enough free space available for recording. If the free space on the HDD is not sufficient, recording might stop before the defined end time.
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Page 35: Recording Play
ET5000 User Manual The gateway for Smart Linux TV 11. Recording Play : Press You can view recorded files on the Recorded files menu. Press Filelist to activate this menu. Select the file that you want to play. It will instantly replay the file and display the recording infobar. -
Page 36: Managing Recording Files
The gateway for Smart Linux TV ET5000 User Manual 12. Managing Recording Files : Press > Press If you want to delete a recording file, press MENU key while Recorded files menu is on. Select ‘Delete’ and confirm OK to delete. -
Page 37: Media Player
ET5000 is truly a multimedia receiver capable of playing media contents. Using Media Player, you can enjoy Music, Photo and Video contents stored on the internal HDD and/or a USB memory stick plugged into ET5000 . If you play Media Player, the following player will appear. -
Page 38: Plug-Ins
: Press ‘Plug-ins’] ET5000 is integrated with standard 10/100Mbps Ethernet with RJ 45 connector. You are recommended to use this network capability of ET5000 to fully enjoy the system. If your ET5000’s network connection is established, you can directly download plug-ins from a designated website of ET5000. -
Page 39: Sleep Timer
: Press ‘Standby/Restart’ ‘Sleep Timer’] You can set a specific time when your ET5000 goes into Standby mode or Deep Standby mode, using this menu. Three color keys are used to setup this sleep timer. ① RED This option is used to enable or disable Sleep Timer. -
Page 40: System Configuration
ET5000 is a very sophisticated device designed to allow users a variety of system setting options as detailed as possible. You can fine-tune your ET5000 to be your OWN system to fit your taste. This chapter will guide you through the entire menu of system configuration. -
Page 41: System Setup
⑤ Default settings ⑥ Factory reset 2-1. Service Searching : Press ‘Setup’ ‘Service Searching’] Here you setup the tuners of your ET5000 and run channel scanning automatically or manually. A. Tuner Configuration : Press ‘Setup’ ‘Service Searching’ ‘Tuner Configuration’] If you run the First Time Installation process (refer to the page 17~20), the Tuner A is already configured. You can... -
Page 42: Automatic Scan Of Services
The gateway for Smart Linux TV ET5000 User Manual B. Automatic Scan of Services : Press ‘Setup’ ‘Service Searching’ ‘Automatic Scan’] The easiest way to scan services is to use Automatic Scan. In the Automatic Scan menu, there are two options to choose from as below. -
Page 43: Manual Scan Of Services
Here you have two options for YES and NO. NO is used to scan the transponder (TP) based on the data that your ET5000 currently has. YES is used to scan the TP not just based on the existing TP data but also using new TP data, if there is TP data newly transported from the TP. - Page 44 The gateway for Smart Linux TV ET5000 User Manual Press OK to activate the manual scan. This will take some minutes. As the scan proceeds, you will see the progressive bar and the newly found services underneath.
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Page 45: System Configuration
2-2. System Configuration : Press ‘Setup’ ‘System’] Here you can find most of the necessary settings that you might need to optimize your ET5000 in the way you like it. Please read the followings carefully. A. A/V Settings : Press ‘Setup’... - Page 46 Amongst the parameters given in this menu, the following ones are generally what you need to decide for the audio and video. ① Video output Here you need to decide which video output you want to use between your TV and ET5000. The available options are as below. • CVBS •...
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Page 47: Language Selection
The gateway for Smart Linux TV B. Language Selection : Press ‘Setup’ ‘System’ ‘Language’] A variety of languages are available for the OSD of ET5000. C. Customization : Press ‘Setup’ ‘System’ ‘Customize’] In this menu you will find various customization options and this menu can be displayed in three different formats:... - Page 48 The gateway for Smart Linux TV ET5000 User Manual NOTE: RED is for cancel and GREEN is OK. OK key of RCU is not working in this mode. Amongst the options given in this menu, the following ones are generally what you may need to know.
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Page 49: Selecting Time Zone
You can set your time zone in this menu. Using LEFT/RIGHT key, you can find a time zone that you want to use for your ET5000 .After selecting a time zone, press GREEN to confirm and save the changed setting. -
Page 50: Hard Disk Setup
The gateway for Smart Linux TV ET5000 User Manual Hard Disk Setup : Press ‘Setup’ ‘System’ ‘Harddisk setup’] You can set the duration of time after which HDD is to be put into standby mode. Here, you can choose from ●... -
Page 51: Network Setup
‘Network’] ET5000 is integrated with standard 10/100Mbps Ethernet with RJ 45 connector standard. You are recommended to use this network capability of ET5000 to fully enjoy the system. You can setup the network settings through this Network Configuration menu. In the Network Configuration menu, you will see five sub menus as follows: ①... - Page 52 ③ Network test When you are not sure whether the network configuration has been done correctly or not, you can run this test. ④ Restart Network This option is used when you want to reboot the Ethernet of your ET5000.
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Page 53: Skin
‘System’ ‘Skin’] ET5000 is a Linux based set top box and there are a lot of Skins available for Linux set top box. Using this menu, you can use a different Skin other than the default one. NOTE: It takes some minutes since the change of Skin requires a complete system shutdown. Please wait patiently until the system reboots with a newly selected Skin. - Page 54 The gateway for Smart Linux TV ET5000 User Manual ② Set the parental control option at YES using LEFT/RIGHT key. The menu will change as below. ● Protect setup If you set this option at YES, you will be asked to enter PIN code when you enter this Parental setup menu.
- Page 55 ET5000 User Manual The gateway for Smart Linux TV ● Change setup pin If you want to change the existing PIN code for Parental setup, you can do so using this menu. You need to enter a new PIN code twice.
- Page 56 The gateway for Smart Linux TV ET5000 User Manual ● Edit service list Here you can add services that you want to lock with PIN code. Services will be arranged in the alphabetical order and you can select an alphabet to enter into the list where you can find the channel that you want to lock.
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Page 57: Factory Reset
If you want to erase all installed service list as well as all configurations, run the Factory Reset process. Select YES in the below menu to run the factory reset. Upon the completion of factory reset process, your ET5000 will reboot automatically and start the First Time Installation process. -
Page 58: Checking H/W & S/W Information
: Press ‘Information’] If you want to check the H/W or S/W system of your ET5000, this is the menu that you need to use. Also, here you can check very detailed information of a specific service. A. Service Information : Press ‘Information’... -
Page 59: System Information
The gateway for Smart Linux TV B. System Information : Press ‘Information’ ‘About’] This menu is for you to check the current system of your ET5000.You can see the following information: S/W version ① Detected NIMs for Tuner A ②... -
Page 60: Copyright - Gnu Gpl
The gateway for Smart Linux TV ET5000 User Manual V. Copyright - GNU GPL GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 2, June 1991 Copyright (C) 1989, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc. 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this license document, but changing it is not allowed. - Page 61 ET5000 User Manual The gateway for Smart Linux TV and/or translated into another language.(Hereinafter, translation is included without limitation in the term ‘modification’.) Each licensee is addressed as ‘you’. Activities other than copying, distribution and modification are not covered by this License; they are outside its scope.
- Page 62 The gateway for Smart Linux TV ET5000 User Manual than your cost of physically performing source distribution, a complete machine-readable copy of the corresponding source code, to be distributed under the terms of Sections 1 and 2 above on a medium customarily used for software interchange;...
- Page 63 ET5000 User Manual The gateway for Smart Linux TV cannot impose that choice. This section is intended to make thoroughly clear what is believed to be a consequence of the rest of this License. 8. If the distribution and/or use of the Program is restricted in certain countries either by patents or by copyrighted...
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Page 64: Menu Structure
The gateway for Smart Linux TV ET5000 User Manual VI. Menu Structure Main Menu level level level level level Subtitle selection Subtitles Window Media player Media Player Timer Timer List Service Service info Information About About Plug-ins Plug-in browser Tuner Configuration... -
Page 65: Troubleshooting
1. No Video on TV ● Check first if the product is powered on and in operation mode. ● Check if the video cable is properly connected between TV and ET5000. ● Check if the satellite cable is properly connected to ET5000. ●... -
Page 66: Glossary
The gateway for Smart Linux TV ET5000 User Manual VIII. Glossary 8-PSK is usually the highest order PSK constellation deployed. With more than 8 phases, the error-rate becomes too high and there are better, though more 8PSK complex, modulations available such as quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM). - Page 67 ET5000 User Manual The gateway for Smart Linux TV * DD (an abbreviation for Dolby Digital, often combined with channel count; for instance, DD 2.0, DD 5.1) * AC-3 (Audio Codec 3, Advanced Codec 3, Acoustic Coder 3. Electronic Program Guide is a digital guide to scheduled broadcast television or radio programs, typically displayed on-screen with functions allowing a viewer to navigate, select, and discover content by time, title, channel, genre, etc.
- Page 68 The gateway for Smart Linux TV ET5000 User Manual theater receiver that supports Dolby Digital or DTS surround sound. Another common use is to carry uncompressed digital audio from a CD player to a receiver. This specification also allows for the coupling of personal computer digital sound (if equipped) via optical or coax to Dolby or DTS capable receivers.
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