- PVR Function Record Browser (Video Program Browser) Storage Device Info Playlist Manager Digital Photo Safe Remove Password Setup - Software Upgrade 12. Trouble Shooting 14. Glossary...
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1. SAFETY REMARK Be sure to use the machine correctly, please read and understand this User Manual before starting the operation of the receiver. DO NOT open the cover. It is dangerous to touch the inner part of the receiver due to electric shock hazard.
3. Features of function Support the decoding system in MPEG-4 AVC H.264, MPEG 2 and fully DVB-T compliant. Support MPEG-4 AVC H.264, MPEG 2(MP@HL) HD channel format and MPEG1 audio Layer 1,2 Double conversion DVB-T tunner with Loop Throught output Frequency input from 177.5MHz to 816.5MHz (Centre Frequency) Automatic parameter discovery &...
4.Front Panel A. Power Button B. Channel Up / Channel Down Button C. Volume Up / Volume Down Button D. Remote Control IR sensor E. LED Display F. Standby LED G. Hard Disk Drive Swappable Slot PROPER INSERT of HARD DISK DRIVE into Opening Slot (SATA Connector) Carefully unpack &...
5. Rear Panel ANT IN 1 & 2 Connect to external and indoor antenna. ANT OUT 1 & 2 Connect to TV and VCR RF input. (ANT OUT 1 Loop Through with the use of a RF cable connect to ANT IN 2 to attain Dual Tuner PVR Function) POWER INLET Connect this to the an adaptor (12V 2A)
6. Remote Control Unit The following details the remote control buttons and their functions. 1. POWER 2. TV/R 3. MUTE 4. VOL+/VOL- 5. CH+/ CH- 6. Numeric Keys( 0-9) 7. FAV 8. MENU 9. EPG 10. Capture Still Image 11. HDMI S 12.
7. Setup TV SET AERIAL AV AM P There are few ways to inter-connect your TV , VCR, Blu Ray / DVD Player, Hi Fi System and other devices. Shown above are the most common inter-connections that you can normally apply. If you've experienced difficulties with the connections, please contact your retailer as soon as possible.
8. Quick Start Guide 1. Tuning Local Digital TV /Radio Station Step 1: Power Up When Set Top Box starts up, internal Hard Disk Drive(HDD) will be initializing. Refer to : Fig.8.1.1 Fig. 8.1.1 Step 2: Auto channel Detect Initialization completed, select the appropriate country, Aspect ratio, width height ratio, Region name, or use defualt.
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2. TV Screen Setup The default TV resolution is {1080i} and the screen ratio is {Auto}. Change the TV resolution or screen ratio, if your TV does not match. Step 1: TV Setup Fig. 8.2.1 Press [MENU] button to pop up Main Menu Press [CH +/-, ] button to move cursor to {Setup} , press [OK].
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Step3b: Choose TV Width Height Ratio Press [CH +/-, ] button to move cursor to {Width Height Ratio} as shown in Figure 8.2.4. Press [VOL +/-, ] button to select {4:3} or {16:9} Press [OK] button to save setting. Fig. 8.2.4 Step3c: Choose TV Full Screen Ratio, Brightness and Contrast Press [CH +/-,...
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3. Location & Time Offset Set Up There are 30-event timers. To ensure they work properly. The default timer mode is pre-set at “auto” . If your region is different, please select your own region. Step1: Main Menu Press [MENU] button to pop up top menu as shown in Figure 8.3.1.
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5. Audio Selection While watching TV or listening to radio, user may change the audio to left/ right channels and different language if available. Press [Audio] button on the remote control to pop up Audio selection menu as shown in Figure 9.5.1. Press [VOL +/-, &...
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12. Recording a. Begin to record Press [REC] button to record. The sign of recording will be shown on the upper left corner of the screen. 2 programs allow to record at the same time. b. Recording status When recording, press [INFO] button, Fig.
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1a. TV Select Press [CH +/-, ] buttons to highlight the desire TV channel as shown in Figure 10.1.2. Press [OK] button to select. Press [EPG] button to toggle the channel list between {ALL} and {By Alphabet} Press [1] button to display ‘Movie channel. Press [2] button to display ‘News channel.
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Press [1] button to assign as ‘Movie’ channel. Press [2] button to assign as ‘News’ channel. Press [3] button to assign as ‘Show’ channel. Press [4] button to assign as ‘Sports’ channel. Press [5] button to assign as ‘Kids’ channel. Press [6] button to assign as ‘Education’...
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2. Radio Menu Press [CH +/-, ] buttons to move cursor and highlight selection {Radio Select},{Radio Guide},{Preference} Fig.10.2.1 2a. Radio Select Press [CH +/-, ] buttons to highlight the desire radio channel Press [OK] button to select Press [EPG] to toggle the channel list between {All} and {By Alphabet} Press [1] button to display ‘Pop’...
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2b. Radio Guide Press [CH +/-, ] buttons to highlight the desire radio channel Press [OK] button to select. The EPG will be shown in low half window (if available). Fig.10.2.2 2c. Radio Preference Press [1] button to assign as ‘Movie’ channel. Press [2] button to assign as ‘News’...
4. PVR Function Press [CH +/-, ] to move cursor and highlight {Record Brower} or {Digital Photo}(if available ) or{Storage Device Info} or {Save Remove} as shown in Figure:10.4.1 Record Browser (Video Program Browser) Fig.10.4.1 Press [CH +/-, ] button to highlight desire TV channel as shown in Figure: 10.4.2 Press [OK] button to select...
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Press [YELLOW] button to cycle the record of ‘Audio’, ‘Photo’ and ‘Video’. Press [RED] button to delete video channel Press [Green] button to rename video recording. Keypad menu will pop up as shown in Figure: 10.4.4 Press [VOL +/-, ] button to delete a Special Note : string Press [CH +/-,...
Storage Device Info No.: Storage device number Interface: Storage device type, such as ‘SATA’ & ‘USB’ Disc Status: such as ‘Active ’ & 'Inactive’. When there are two hard disks, press ‘green’ button to switch. Driver: Driver symbol. File System(FAT & Proprietary) The receiver can identify a USB Fig.10.4.5 system.
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4.3.1 Playlist Manager Move the cursor and make ‘Playlist Manager’ highlight, press ‘OK’ to enter Create new playlist, edit and rename playlist Press ‘red’ button to create a photo list Press [VOL +/-, & CH Fig.10.4.8 +/-, ] move cursor to the photo which you want to play, press ‘red’...
Safety Removal of Hard Disk Drive (Please [Safe Remove] before remove the USB device/HDD.) Press [CH +/-, ] button to move cursor to [Safe Remove] will be shown (Fig. 10.4.16) remove Fig.10.4.16 The USB device can be removed safely Special Note: Recommanded brands of hard disk drive to be used with this particular model of PVR: Seagate &...
Software upgrade 1. Software Upgrade Via OTA 2. Software Upgrade Via USB Insert the USB memory device in PC. (the format must be FAT / FAT32) Create a folder named ‘PAC7101- DVBT’ in a FAT32 USB memory device Copy the new software to the folder Insert the USB memory device into Fig.10.5.1 the USB port of the recorder.
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- A/V & Data Port Component output YPbPr progressive component output HDMI output HDMI video & audio output Video Output CVBS/RCA connector S-Video Output Y/C Mini- DIN Connector Audio R/L RCA Audio L & R SPDIF RCA coaxial and optical SPDIF for Doblly Digital, MPEG Bit Stream - Front Panel Display 5 Buttons...
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