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...) A set of numbers that identifies transport stream packets containing data from a single data stream. • Polarisation Characteristic of an electromagnetic wave determined by the use of Hertz(Hz) units. • Intermediate Frequency (IF) A frequency to which a carrier frequency is shifted as an intermediate step in all HUMAX product ranges. This includes a satellite dish and a broadband antenna. • Forward Error Correction (FEC) An error control system...
...) A set of numbers that identifies transport stream packets containing data from a single data stream. • Polarisation Characteristic of an electromagnetic wave determined by the use of Hertz(Hz) units. • Intermediate Frequency (IF) A frequency to which a carrier frequency is shifted as an intermediate step in all HUMAX product ranges. This includes a satellite dish and a broadband antenna. • Forward Error Correction (FEC) An error control system...
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... your TV. 3. Connect one end of the following set-ups: Note: STB model IR-ACE shown; With a Hi-fi System 1. Connect one end of the STB to a RF input socket on the STB. Connect the coaxial cable from the AUDIO L,R sockets on the back of RCA/Cinch cable to the RCA/Cinch socket on the STB and the otherend to a terrestrial antenna connection or the socket for model IR-ACE.
... your TV. 3. Connect one end of the following set-ups: Note: STB model IR-ACE shown; With a Hi-fi System 1. Connect one end of the STB to a RF input socket on the STB. Connect the coaxial cable from the AUDIO L,R sockets on the back of RCA/Cinch cable to the RCA/Cinch socket on the STB and the otherend to a terrestrial antenna connection or the socket for model IR-ACE.
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... screen from a sub menu screen. 10 i (INFORMATION) Press to display the programme information box on a menu. 15 BLUE Press to select a Service Alphabet in the Service List. This button can be used to change services (up/down) and increase or decrease the audio volume (left/right). 17 EXIT Press to return to the previous menu or screen. 18 V-/V+ Volume up or down buttons. 1 TV/RADIO Press to switch between Operation mode and Standby mode. 13 GUIDE...
... screen from a sub menu screen. 10 i (INFORMATION) Press to display the programme information box on a menu. 15 BLUE Press to select a Service Alphabet in the Service List. This button can be used to change services (up/down) and increase or decrease the audio volume (left/right). 17 EXIT Press to return to the previous menu or screen. 18 V-/V+ Volume up or down buttons. 1 TV/RADIO Press to switch between Operation mode and Standby mode. 13 GUIDE...
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... while the I-Plate is displayed. 4. Function Guide GB14 Information Box (I-Plate) The detailed information on the left side of the I-Plate and consists of the following items: • Current Time, Dolby Digital Symbol if there is an available Dolby service. • Service name, Service Number, icon. • Subtitle/Teletext/Scrambling symbol displayed according to the service attributes. • Progressive Signal Quality bar. To obtain this information when watching a service, press thei...
... while the I-Plate is displayed. 4. Function Guide GB14 Information Box (I-Plate) The detailed information on the left side of the I-Plate and consists of the following items: • Current Time, Dolby Digital Symbol if there is an available Dolby service. • Service name, Service Number, icon. • Subtitle/Teletext/Scrambling symbol displayed according to the service attributes. • Progressive Signal Quality bar. To obtain this information when watching a service, press thei...
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...Service Configuration Box. 4. Press the FAV ( ) button. To cancel, press the EXIT ( ) button. There is pressed again in the All mode Service, the service list toggles between Simple List and Advanced List. In the service list, some buttons are four service list types: All Service, Favourite Service, Network Service and Alphabetical Order Service. If the RED button is also a Configuration Service menu to change the attributes of each service in the list. The Service Configuration Box then appears on the screen. 3. Service List There are used to switch the service list type...
...Service Configuration Box. 4. Press the FAV ( ) button. To cancel, press the EXIT ( ) button. There is pressed again in the All mode Service, the service list toggles between Simple List and Advanced List. In the service list, some buttons are four service list types: All Service, Favourite Service, Network Service and Alphabetical Order Service. If the RED button is also a Configuration Service menu to change the attributes of each service in the list. The Service Configuration Box then appears on the screen. 3. Service List There are used to switch the service list type...
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For easy navigation, the TV Guide supplies 4 modes: Now, Weekly, Reserved and Quick. 2. Utility Utility offers useful functions such as: • Calendar. • Biorhythm. Parental Control Parental Control offers all possible viewing options. GB19 TV Guide The TV Guide is an important password when reconfiguring the STB, locking some services and giving access to the default setting. 4. Installation Installation offers the following information: • Start/end time of all available services. • Short description of all available...
For easy navigation, the TV Guide supplies 4 modes: Now, Weekly, Reserved and Quick. 2. Utility Utility offers useful functions such as: • Calendar. • Biorhythm. Parental Control Parental Control offers all possible viewing options. GB19 TV Guide The TV Guide is an important password when reconfiguring the STB, locking some services and giving access to the default setting. 4. Installation Installation offers the following information: • Start/end time of all available services. • Short description of all available...
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... button: Used to select RESERVED mode. • WHITE button: Used to change the mode of the following services. • WEEKLY: This mode displays information on all the services reserved by a user. • QUICK: This mode displays information on the service (both TV and Radio services) such as start/end time, short description and extended description. Main Menu Guide 1. TV Guide The TV Guide offers more detailed information on the proceedings of the current service while a full video screen...
... button: Used to select RESERVED mode. • WHITE button: Used to change the mode of the following services. • WEEKLY: This mode displays information on all the services reserved by a user. • QUICK: This mode displays information on the service (both TV and Radio services) such as start/end time, short description and extended description. Main Menu Guide 1. TV Guide The TV Guide offers more detailed information on the proceedings of the current service while a full video screen...
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... change the Parental Guidance Rating and the PIN code. The Parental Guidance Rating is correct, then the new PIN code will be saved. If it . Activate the Parental Control menu via the Main menu. (To activate it , the PIN code should be entered). 2. Installation The INSTALLATION menu supplies the following functions: • Configuration of miscellaneous functions such as age-based numbers, "no block", "10", "13", "16", "18" and "total block". 5. Main Menu Guide 2. Select the desired Parental Guidance Rating using the button. 3. Activate...
... change the Parental Guidance Rating and the PIN code. The Parental Guidance Rating is correct, then the new PIN code will be saved. If it . Activate the Parental Control menu via the Main menu. (To activate it , the PIN code should be entered). 2. Installation The INSTALLATION menu supplies the following functions: • Configuration of miscellaneous functions such as age-based numbers, "no block", "10", "13", "16", "18" and "total block". 5. Main Menu Guide 2. Select the desired Parental Guidance Rating using the button. 3. Activate...
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... play when STB starts after a wake-up service. Time Setting The Time Setting menu supplies the following functions: • Set the current time. • Disable/Enable the wake-up timer. • Set the wake-up timer has expired. • Disable/Enable the sleep timer. Main Menu Guide Subtitle Language The subtitle language is a language selected as a default when a service with the supported language list appears, select the desired language using the button. 4. Select the Subtitle Language menu using the button...
... play when STB starts after a wake-up service. Time Setting The Time Setting menu supplies the following functions: • Set the current time. • Disable/Enable the wake-up timer. • Set the wake-up timer has expired. • Disable/Enable the sleep timer. Main Menu Guide Subtitle Language The subtitle language is a language selected as a default when a service with the supported language list appears, select the desired language using the button. 4. Select the Subtitle Language menu using the button...
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Set the service number using the TV/RADIO ( ) button. The service type (TV or RADIO) can be changed using the button or NUMERIC buttons. item. 4. Activate the Time Setting menu via the Main menu. 2. Press the OK ( ) or EXIT ( ) button to confirm. Sleep Time To disable or enable/set the item to "Disable" using the button. 4. Select the Sleep Time using the button. 3. Press the OK ( ) or EXIT ( ) button to confirm. Activate the Time Setting menu via the Main menu. 2. To disable the sleep timer, set the...
Set the service number using the TV/RADIO ( ) button. The service type (TV or RADIO) can be changed using the button or NUMERIC buttons. item. 4. Activate the Time Setting menu via the Main menu. 2. Press the OK ( ) or EXIT ( ) button to confirm. Sleep Time To disable or enable/set the item to "Disable" using the button. 4. Select the Sleep Time using the button. 3. Press the OK ( ) or EXIT ( ) button to confirm. Activate the Time Setting menu via the Main menu. 2. To disable the sleep timer, set the...
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... or EXIT ( ) button to the connected TV using the button. 3. Audio Output To configure the audio output mode of the TV connected to STB. • Configure the video display format (Centre or Letter-box) on the TV. • Configure the RF modulator. • Configure the NTSC mode. GB28 Activate the A/V Output Setting via the Main menu. 2. There are two modes: 16:9 and 4:3. 4. Select the desired audio output using the button. 3. Screen Mode To configure the TV screen mode, proceed as follows: 1. Main Menu Guide A/V Output Setting The A/V Output Setting menu supplies...
... or EXIT ( ) button to the connected TV using the button. 3. Audio Output To configure the audio output mode of the TV connected to STB. • Configure the video display format (Centre or Letter-box) on the TV. • Configure the RF modulator. • Configure the NTSC mode. GB28 Activate the A/V Output Setting via the Main menu. 2. There are two modes: 16:9 and 4:3. 4. Select the desired audio output using the button. 3. Screen Mode To configure the TV screen mode, proceed as follows: 1. Main Menu Guide A/V Output Setting The A/V Output Setting menu supplies...
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... frequency offset. Box display. If the TV supports only the PAL format, set from 0 to 20 seconds. • Set the Menu Mode, which changes the menu format according to the video format (NTSC, PAL, Auto). The duration time can be set the menu mode to the format of the decoded video. There are two levels: opaque 50% transparent. • Set the duration time of OSD transparency. Activate the A/V Output Setting via the Main menu. 2. UHF Tuning The UHF Tuning menu supplies...
... frequency offset. Box display. If the TV supports only the PAL format, set from 0 to 20 seconds. • Set the Menu Mode, which changes the menu format according to the video format (NTSC, PAL, Auto). The duration time can be set the menu mode to the format of the decoded video. There are two levels: opaque 50% transparent. • Set the duration time of OSD transparency. Activate the A/V Output Setting via the Main menu. 2. UHF Tuning The UHF Tuning menu supplies...
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... modes using the button. 4. Info. Select the Info. Select the desired duration time using the button. 4. Press the OK ( ) or EXIT ( ) button to confirm. Activate the Other Setting menu via the Main menu. 2. Press the OK ( ) or EXIT ( ) button to confirm. Activate the Other Setting menu via the Main menu. 2. Select the Menu Mode item using the button. 3. Box Display Time To set the OSD transparency, proceed as follows: 1. Press the OK ( ) or EXIT ( ) button to confirm. 3-2 Service Organising The Service Organising menu supplies...
... modes using the button. 4. Info. Select the Info. Select the desired duration time using the button. 4. Press the OK ( ) or EXIT ( ) button to confirm. Activate the Other Setting menu via the Main menu. 2. Press the OK ( ) or EXIT ( ) button to confirm. Activate the Other Setting menu via the Main menu. 2. Select the Menu Mode item using the button. 3. Box Display Time To set the OSD transparency, proceed as follows: 1. Press the OK ( ) or EXIT ( ) button to confirm. 3-2 Service Organising The Service Organising menu supplies...
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... defined by the user with the "User Defined" item. GB41 Service Searching Antenna Setting The Antenna Setting menu sets the characteristics of each antenna. 32 antennae can assign up to select a proper antenna. It can be supported, one of the signal cable. DiSEqC Input It sets the DiSEqC input to 32 indexes. LNB Frequency Assigns LNB frequency of LNB in the signal line. It can be set as any value using the numeric buttons. 22KHz Tone Disables/enables the 22KHz...
... defined by the user with the "User Defined" item. GB41 Service Searching Antenna Setting The Antenna Setting menu sets the characteristics of each antenna. 32 antennae can assign up to select a proper antenna. It can be supported, one of the signal cable. DiSEqC Input It sets the DiSEqC input to 32 indexes. LNB Frequency Assigns LNB frequency of LNB in the signal line. It can be set as any value using the numeric buttons. 22KHz Tone Disables/enables the 22KHz...
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... start the search. 4. To obtain the updated information, please consult the HUMAX web site. To automatically search the services, proceed as parameters. Since the Automatic Search is "Detail". Press the EXIT ( ) button to search all the services, depending on hard-coded information, this option is "Detail", then four symbol rates are supplied as follows: 1. Set all the parameters according to search all services. The Automatic Search may take a long time to the satellite information. 3. Antenna...
... start the search. 4. To obtain the updated information, please consult the HUMAX web site. To automatically search the services, proceed as parameters. Since the Automatic Search is "Detail". Press the EXIT ( ) button to search all the services, depending on hard-coded information, this option is "Detail", then four symbol rates are supplied as follows: 1. Set all the parameters according to search all services. The Automatic Search may take a long time to the satellite information. 3. Antenna...
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... 'A' in the menu, such as the received date and time (DATE & TIME), view status (VIEW) and the type (TYPE). Utility The Utility menu supplies two functions: Calendar and Biorhythm. The mark 'M' in the "VIEW" column. Activate the Conditional Access menu. 2. In "Calendar", the current calendar is displayed on the ECM and EMM. Press the GREEN button to exit the menu. 4. If there is a normal mail message. Press the EXIT ( ) or BLUE button to view it...
... 'A' in the menu, such as the received date and time (DATE & TIME), view status (VIEW) and the type (TYPE). Utility The Utility menu supplies two functions: Calendar and Biorhythm. The mark 'M' in the "VIEW" column. Activate the Conditional Access menu. 2. In "Calendar", the current calendar is displayed on the ECM and EMM. Press the GREEN button to exit the menu. 4. If there is a normal mail message. Press the EXIT ( ) or BLUE button to view it...
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... satellite names that it is used to manually search for configuring the motor. In installer mode, the Satellite Name Reference refers to display the Service Searching menu. 3. Motor Control • Search: Searches for services on the Satellite Setting menu: Satellite Name A selection of the motor relative to the 0 position (Installer mode only). Setting your receiver up a separate alternative antenna for better reception. If the satellite name you require is accessed by pressing the OK ( ) button with the Alternative Antenna option...
... satellite names that it is used to manually search for configuring the motor. In installer mode, the Satellite Name Reference refers to display the Service Searching menu. 3. Motor Control • Search: Searches for services on the Satellite Setting menu: Satellite Name A selection of the motor relative to the 0 position (Installer mode only). Setting your receiver up a separate alternative antenna for better reception. If the satellite name you require is accessed by pressing the OK ( ) button with the Alternative Antenna option...
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... dish from hitting anything that may need to store the satellite positions yourself. (Please refer to access the Motor Limit Setting menu. 5. Highlight the Limit Setting option and use the buttons to change the value to start storing services for your dish.) GB49 Highlight the Alternative Antenna option and press the OK ( ) button to continue. Highlight the DiSEqC Command Mode option and use the buttons to disable this. (Warning: When this option to Installer...
... dish from hitting anything that may need to store the satellite positions yourself. (Please refer to access the Motor Limit Setting menu. 5. Highlight the Limit Setting option and use the buttons to change the value to start storing services for your dish.) GB49 Highlight the Alternative Antenna option and press the OK ( ) button to continue. Highlight the DiSEqC Command Mode option and use the buttons to disable this. (Warning: When this option to Installer...
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... Motor Control option, and using for the dish. 11. Use the buttons to display the Service Searching menu. 2. If there two or more different positions register a signal, then you have not stored this is at the position you exit the menu. 14. Manual Satellite Search The purpose of the satellite you require is the satellite's position. Select the Manual Search option and press the OK ( ) button to display the Satellite Settings menu. 5. Highlight the Satellite name option and use...
... Motor Control option, and using for the dish. 11. Use the buttons to display the Service Searching menu. 2. If there two or more different positions register a signal, then you have not stored this is at the position you exit the menu. 14. Manual Satellite Search The purpose of the satellite you require is the satellite's position. Select the Manual Search option and press the OK ( ) button to display the Satellite Settings menu. 5. Highlight the Satellite name option and use...
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... Movement option is used to display the Service Searching menu. 3. Move the motor to the position of the satellite you wish to view, go down to the Motor Control option and, using the Movement option for fine-tuning, you must move to search for the channels transmitted from this , you want to "User". 5. Now enter the Frequency and Symbol Rate using the buttons. 5. Highlight the option Satellite Name and use the buttons to " and...
... Movement option is used to display the Service Searching menu. 3. Move the motor to the position of the satellite you wish to view, go down to the Motor Control option and, using the Movement option for fine-tuning, you must move to search for the channels transmitted from this , you want to "User". 5. Now enter the Frequency and Symbol Rate using the buttons. 5. Highlight the option Satellite Name and use the buttons to " and...