Triax Cable Box C HD417 CX User Manual

TRIAX C-HD417 CX  
Digital cable set-top box  
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Contents  
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Safety Precautions  
To prevent hazardous and dangerous situations always install and use the set-top box  
according to the instructions below.  
Mains supply  
Placing  
95-240 V AC 50/60Hz. Only use the original power supply. When  
disconnecting from the mains pull the plug rather than the wire.  
Use only mains connections installed by professionals.  
Place the set-top box on a solid and surface close to the mains  
connection. Ensure that the mains cord is places rightly to avoid  
later damages hereon.  
Never place the set-top box on top of other electrical units.  
Never place the set-top box next to a heater or other source of  
heat or direct sunlight.  
Never expose the set-top box to a high level of dust.  
Ventilation  
Never place the set-top box in a closed cabinet without proper  
ventilation.  
Never put objects on the top of the set-top box preventing natural  
ventilation.  
Liquids etc.  
Thunderstorm  
Never expose the set-top box to liquids or moisture, and never  
place objects containing any kind of liquid on the top of the box.  
Never place hot or burning items such as candles on the set-top  
box.  
In case of thunder storms or when left unused for long periods of  
time, it is recommended to disconnect the set-top box from the  
mains and antenna.  
Accessories  
Service  
Never use accessories not being recommended by the  
manufacturer.  
The set-top box should be opened by authorized technicians only.  
Warranty is affected if non-authorized persons open the box.  
Cleaning  
The set-top box should always be kept dry and only dry cleaning  
should be done.  
Disconnect the mains IMMEDIATELY and contact an authorized technician place if:  
Mains cord or plug is damaged.  
The set-top box has been exposed to foreign bodies or liquid.  
The set-top box doesn’t work.  
The set-top box is heavily damaged.  
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The function of the set-top box is to receive open channels (Free-To-Air) and scrambled  
digital channels. Any other use of the set-top box may result in material damage or  
personal injury and warranty is void.  
The manufacturer is by no means responsible for material damage or personal  
injury occurred as a result of improper use or if the instructions are not followed.  
Disposal of batteries and set-top box  
Within the European Union this label indicates that the product cannot be  
disposed together with general household waste. Neither the set-top box  
nor the batteries for the remote control unit can be disposed of together  
with general household waste.  
For proper treatment and recycling of old products and used batteries,  
please take them to applicable collection points in accordance with your  
national legislation.  
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Overview  
Front panel incl. CA-module and smart card  
Rear panel  
Refer to the user manual of the units you want to connect (TV, hi-fi  
equipment, etc.).  
Note  
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Inserting batteries in remote control unit  
The remote control unit is operated by two AAA batteries. Please note the following:  
Insert the batteries carefully in their right position (+/-), and place the cover carefully  
after insertion. Wrong insertion can lead to battery leakage and corrosion, and thus  
damage the unit.  
When batteries are old replace them with two new batteries. Never insert old  
batteries and never one used and one new.  
Do not mix different battery types such as alkaline and manganese batteries.  
Old batteries can start leaking and damage the unit. If the remote control unit is not  
used for a very long time you should remove the batteries from the unit  
Children should not play with batteries. Batteries may contain toxics.  
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The remote control unit  
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Standby  
0-9  
Power on/off  
Numeric buttons  
FAV  
Favourites list  
TV/R  
R/Gr/Y/B  
CH+  
Switches between TV and radio  
Coloured multifunctional buttons  
Next channel / cursor upwards  
Previous channel / cursor downwards  
Reduces volume / cursor left  
Increases volume / cursor right  
OK / Confirm  
CH-  
V-  
V+  
OK  
BACK  
EPG  
Quits menu or menu item/ Stops an operating Timer  
Electronic Programme Guide  
Displays main menu  
MENU  
INFO  
Channel’s reception data  
Mute sound setting  
TEXT  
Switches to teletext  
AUDIO  
Changes audio mode  
Records the current channel  
Displays subtitles  
SUB  
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Pause / starts the time-shift function  
Playback of recording and time-shift  
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Stops playback/recording  
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How to use the remote control  
To navigate through the different on-screen menus of the set-top box, you use the  
following keys:  
Enter the main menu or returns to the main menu from any  
submenu.  
Move the cursor / selects submenus.  
Move the cursor / select from a range of options.  
Enter the selected menu.  
Save the settings and go back to previous menu / in the main  
menu you exit menu system and return to the normal viewing  
screen.  
The information bar at the bottom  
of the TV screen displays the  
functions assigned to various keys  
on the remote control. You use  
these keys to adjust the individual  
settings in the submenus.  
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Use Now  
1 Switch on TV and the set-top box  
Switch on TV and set-top box  
using your remote control units.  
2 Welcome  
Follow the instructions displayed  
on the TV screen.  
3 Select language and country  
4 Data for channel searching  
In case your CATV operator has  
provided you with a USB stick,  
place the stick in the USB socket at  
the rear of the set-top box. Press  
the OK key to start the channel  
search.  
The information that the USB stick  
contains is used in connection with  
the channel search.  
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Note Even if you do not use a USB stick  
you have to press the OK key to  
start the channel search.  
Without the USB stick the channel  
search uses the settings specified  
below the menu item Advanced  
search.  
5 Searching for channels  
This process may take several  
minutes.  
The result of the search is  
displayed. Press the OK key to  
continue.  
6 Ready for use  
Now the set-top box is ready for  
using.  
Press OK to watch TV.  
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Day-to-day Use  
Switch the set-top box on or off  
Press the Standby key on the  
set-top box or the remote control  
to switch the set-top box on or  
off.  
or  
Select a channel  
Use the CH+/CH- keys or the  
numeric keys to select a channel.  
Pressing the OK key displays the  
channel list. Use the CH+/CH-  
keys to select a channel, press  
OK to select the channel.  
or  
or  
Adjust the volume  
Use the V+/V- keys to turn the  
volume up or down.  
Use the  
(Mute) key to turn the  
sound off or on.  
or  
Switch between TV and radio  
Use the TV/R key to switch  
between TV and radio. Press OK  
to open the TV list or the radio  
list  
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Show the information bar  
Use the INFO key to show the  
information bar. The information  
bar displays info about: channel  
name, number, current and  
following event and time.  
Pressing the INFO key twice  
displays more detailed infor-  
mation about the broadcast.  
Press the key again to remove  
the information.  
Note Every time you change channel  
the information bar is displayed  
automatically.  
If you press the INFO key when  
you are playing a recording, the  
information bar will display info  
about the name of the recording,  
which channel it was recorded  
from, the time the recording was  
started and the elapsed time of  
the playback of the recording.  
Display subtitles  
Use the SUB key to display the  
subtitles if the broadcast offers  
the possibility.  
Using the SUB key you can  
browse the subtitle languages  
that the channel offers.  
Note You can only select language if a  
channel offers subtitles in more  
languages.  
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View teletext  
1 Switch to teletext  
Use the TEXT key to display  
teletext.  
2 Select the page  
Use the numeric keys or the  
CH+/CH- keys to select a page.  
3 Return to TV  
Use the TEXT key to switch off  
teletext.  
Using Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)  
1 View EPG  
Using the EPG key you get an  
on-screen listing of programmes  
currently broadcast and the  
future programmes over the next  
seven days, depending on the  
broadcasters.  
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Not all broadcasters provide this  
listing.  
2 Sorting the information  
Each of the coloured keys has a  
specific function in the guide:  
Red: Sort the channels  
according to channel number.  
Green: Sort according to the  
time of broadcasts.  
Yellow: Sort according to the  
names of broadcasts.  
Blue: Transfer a broadcast  
directly to the timer.  
3 Scrolling the listing of programmes  
Use the V-/V+ keys to scroll  
through the next seven days.  
If you have sorted the list  
according to channels you scroll  
to a new channel every time you  
press the V-/V+ keys.  
4 Select a broadcast  
Use the CH+/CH- keys to select  
an event in the list.  
Note If you press OK to the broascast  
you have selected you automat-  
ically start watching the broad-  
cast.  
5 To view details of the broadcast  
Using the INFO key you can  
view the details of the broadcast  
you selected in the list.  
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6 Return to TV  
Use the EPG key to return to the  
broadcast you were watching on  
TV.  
Favourite channel lists  
Using the FAV key you get easy  
ac-cess to your lists of favourite  
channels. Pressing the FAV key  
displays which of the lists you  
used last time. Pressing the FAV  
key you can browse your lists of  
favourite channels.  
Press the OK key to open the list  
of favourite channels.  
Use the CH+/CH- keys to select  
one of your favourite channels.  
Press the OK key to confirm your  
selection and return to TV.  
Note If you use the CH+/CH- keys,  
having selected a list of favourite  
channels and next a channel,  
note that you can only switch  
between the channels in the list  
of favourites.  
Press the TV/R key to get the  
total list of TV or radio channels.  
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Audio  
Using the AUDIO key you get  
another audio language,  
depending on the broadcasters.  
Press the AUDIO key to scroll  
though the languages offered.  
Not all broadcasters provide this  
option.  
PVR function  
Note You can only use the recording  
and time-shift functions if you  
have connected an external hard  
disk or USB stick to the USB  
socket at the rear of the set-top  
box.  
1 Time-shifting a broadcast  
Press the  
(pause) key to start  
the time-shift function. The  
broadcast freezes and a pause  
icon is displayed in the top left-  
hand corner of the TV screen.  
Press the  
key again when you  
want to resume watching the  
time-shifted broadcast.  
Note At the same time the hard disk  
will continue to record the  
broadcast, making it possible for  
you to watch a time-delayed  
version of the current broadcast.  
2 To stop the time-shift function  
Press the  
(stop) key to stop  
the playback of the time-shifted  
broadcast. In response to the  
warning that appears, make your  
choice and confirm with OK.  
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3 Record a broadcast  
Use the CH+/CH- keys to select  
the channel and broadcast you  
want to record.  
Press the  
(record) key to start  
the recording.  
Pressing the  
key repeatedly  
will set the recording time length  
in 30 minute increments, up to a  
maximum of 8 hours.  
4 Playback a recording  
Press the  
(play) key. A list of  
your recordings is displayed on  
your TV screen.  
Use the CH+/CH- keys to reach  
the recording you want to play.  
Press the OK key to watch the  
selected recording.  
5 Stop the playback of a recording  
Press the  
(stop) key to stop  
the playback of the recording.  
The list of your recordings is now  
displayed on the TV screen.  
Either you select and play  
another recording or you can  
press the BACK key to return to  
the live TV broadcast.  
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How to Use the On-Screen Menus  
You will get access to the entire operation and programming of the set-top box through the  
on-screen main menu and the submenus.  
You navigate through the menus using the keys displayed in the following five actions:  
Display the main menu  
1
From the main menu you  
have access to 5 different  
submenus.  
Select a menu  
2
Select the desired menu  
(icon) and press OK to  
continue to the submenus.  
Select a submenu  
3
Having selected a submenu  
you can now adjust the  
different settings.  
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Select or adjust  
4
Move the cursor to the  
desired function and press  
OK to open the desired  
function.  
a
Change the settings.  
Select the desired setting.  
b
Press the BACK key to store  
the settings and revert to the  
previous menu.  
To return to TV  
5
Pressing the BACK key from  
the main menu will exit the  
menu and return to the  
normal viewing screen.  
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Overview of Menus  
The main menu contains the following menus and submenus:  
Menus  
Submenus  
Channel Editor  
Timer  
Settings  
Language  
Region  
Output  
Lock  
Channel Search  
Advanced  
System info  
Card info  
Conax Embedded CA  
Recordings  
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Editing of Channels  
Via the Channel Editor menu you can delete, change names, etc. of the different  
channels. Besides you have access to create and edit your lists of favourite channels.  
The info line displays which functions the coloured keys have in the Channel Editor  
window.  
Keys  
Description  
Red/Delete  
Green/Skip  
Deletes the selected channel from the list.  
Use this key to mark selected channels for skipping when  
zapping through the channel list.  
Yellow/Browse  
channel lists  
Displays TV lists, Radio lists and Favourite lists.  
Here you get access to create and edit your own favourite lists.  
Blue/Rename  
Rename the selected channel.  
Favourite lists  
From the Channel Editor menu you press the Yellow key to open the Active Channel  
Lists menu.  
In this menu you select one of the  
favourite lists. Press the Blue  
key to edit the list.  
Press the Red key to display all  
six favourite lists (A-F).  
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In edit mode you select one  
channel at a time in the list to the  
left. Pressing the OK key the  
channel is moved to the favourite  
list which is placed to the right.  
Moving the cursor to the favourite  
list you can change the order of  
the channels using the OK key  
and the CH+/CH- keys. When  
you have moved the channel to  
the desired position in your  
favourite list, you finish the move  
by pressing the OK key.  
You can remove channels from  
your favourite lists by pressing  
the 0 key.  
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Using the Timer Function  
Selecting Timer in the main menu you get access to program the set-top box to record a  
broadcast if you have connected an external hard disk or USB stick to the set-top box.  
By selecting the Timer icon in the main menu you enter the timer list. In the list you can set  
a timer manually by filling out the following fields:  
Channel  
Date  
Select the required channel.  
Enter the date and year when you want to turn the set-top box  
on.  
Start time  
Stop time  
Repeat  
Enter start time.  
Enter stop time.  
Select whether you want to repeat this timer. There are three  
ways of repeating the timer.  
Enter CA PIN  
Enter your personal PIN code to the Conax smart card. The  
PIN code is only needed if you want to record a broadcast from  
a channel with a maturity rating. A maturity rating is selected  
using the Card info icon in the main menu.  
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Note  
Below the fields used for setting the timer you get information about  
the maturity rating of your Conax smart card.  
You change the maturity rating by selecting the Card info icon in the  
main menu.  
Timer programming using EPG  
Using the Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) you can easily set a timer in the timer list:  
Select the event you want to record.  
Press the Record key to send the information to the timer.  
In the Timer menu you have an overview of active timers.  
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Customizing the Set-top Box  
By selecting Settings in the main menu you get access to six submenus which will help  
you customize the set-top box. By customizing the set-top box you determine the language  
of the menus, which channels you want to receive, which channels you want to lock,  
aspect ratio etc.  
Language  
Menu  
Select the desired language for the on-screen menus.  
Select the preferred audio track.  
First audio  
Second audio  
Select second choice of audio track if first choice is not  
available.  
First subtitle  
Select which language you would like to use for the subtitles.  
Second subtitle  
Select second choice of subtitle language if first choice is not  
available.  
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Region  
Country  
Select country  
Time zone  
Summertime  
Select time zone according to GMT.  
Select if internal clock should automatically be adjusted to  
summer time  
Output  
Output settings  
HDMI  
Options for screen resolution: Auto, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i.  
Select if your TV screen is 16:9 or 4:3 format.  
TV screen format  
Picture format  
If screen format is 4:3, select between Automatic, Letter box  
and Pan & Scan.  
If screen format is 16:9, select between Automatic, Black  
borders and zoom.  
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Audio delay  
Digital audio  
Adjust the audio delay to synchronize picture and sound. Using  
for example surround sound system the sound may be delayed  
and thus needs compensation.  
Select desired format, PCM or Dolby Digital.  
Lock  
Lock/Unlock  
channels  
Select Locks/Unlock channels. More details in next section.  
Change PIN  
Settings  
Select Change PIN. More details in next section.  
Select whether you want to hinder access to the Settings  
menu by asking for the PIN code to open the menu.  
Receiver  
Select whether you want to hinder access to the set-top box by  
asking for the PIN code every time you start the set-top box  
from standby.  
Lock/Unlock channels  
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Through the Channel Lock function you can block certain channels so access to them is  
only possible after entering the PIN code.  
Select the channel you want to lock and press OK to activate the lock.  
A locked channel will be marked with a small key in the channel list. Locking can only be  
done one channel at a time.  
Change PIN  
Old PIN  
Enter your personal PIN code.  
Factory setting is: 0000  
New PIN  
Enter new PIN code.  
Confirm PIN  
Re-enter the new PIN code to confirm it.  
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Channel search  
The set-top box offers 3 different ways of searching for channels: Automatic search,  
Manual search and Advanced search.  
LCN  
Logic Channel Numbering on/off. Some broadcasters offer  
LCN support and in those cases the order of the channels after  
a search will always be prioritized correctly.  
Auto search  
Select Auto search. More details in the next section.  
Select Manual search. More details in the next section.  
Select Advanced search. More details in the next section.  
Manual search  
Advanced search  
Copy channel data  
via USB  
Select Copy channel data via USB. More details in the next  
section.  
Auto search  
Operator  
Select CATV provider, or the operator your CATV provider is  
using. You can define your CATV provider if not on the list by  
using the keys in the info line.  
Network search  
Select NIT search on/off. Your CATV provider may offer NIT.  
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The info line in Auto search displays which keys you can use to define a new CATV  
provider.  
Keys  
Description  
OK  
Start channel search.  
Red/Delete  
Green/Add  
Yellow/Edit  
Delete a selected CATV provider from the list.  
Add new CATV provider to the list.  
Using Edit you can add or change the frequency, symbol rate  
and modulation that the CATV provider uses.  
Blue/Rename  
Rename the CATV provider.  
Manual search  
Frequency  
Enter the 6 digit frequency you want to search.  
Enter the 4 digit symbol rate.  
Symbol rate  
Modulation  
Network search  
Network ID  
Select modulation. You have five options.  
Select NIT search on/off. Your CATV provider may offer NIT.  
Enter network ID if your CATV provider use this.  
Start search by pressing OK.  
The signal quality is displayed right above the info line.  
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Advanced search  
Start frequency  
Stop frequency  
Frequency step  
1. Symbol rate  
2. Symbol rate  
3. Symbol rate  
4. Symbol rate  
Modulation  
Enter the 6 digit frequency from where the search should start.  
Enter the 6 digit frequency from where the search should stop.  
Select the frequency step size from 0.5 8 MHz.  
Enter the 4 digit symbol rate.  
Enter the 4 digit symbol rate.  
Enter the 4 digit symbol rate.  
Enter the 4 digit symbol rate.  
Select modulation. You have six options, Auto 256.  
Select NIT search on/off. Your CATV provider may offer NIT.  
Enter network ID  
Network  
Network ID  
Start search by pressing OK.  
The signal quality is displayed right above the info line.  
Copy channel data via USB  
Using Copy channel data via USB you can transfer lists of channels or CATV providers  
to or from your set-top box to other set-top boxes.  
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Copy channels to  
USB stick  
Copies the list of channels from the set-top box to the USB  
stick placed in the USB socket.  
Restore channels  
from USB stick  
Copies the list of channels from the USB stick placed in the  
USB socket to the set-top box.  
Copy provider list to Copies the list of CATV providers from the set-top box to the  
USB stick USB stick placed in the USB socket.  
Restore provider list Copies the list of CATV providers from the USB stick placed in  
from USB stick  
the USB socket to the set-top box.  
Advanced  
Transparency  
Banner time  
Select whether you want menus and information bar to be  
transparent.  
Select the number of seconds the info banner is displayed  
when you change channel. Maximum time for displaying the  
information banner is 10 sec.  
Low power standby  
Select whether you want low power consumption when the set-  
top box is in standby mode. If you select “On”, the loop through  
from the antenna socket ANT in to the antenna socket ANT  
out on the set-top box will not be active.  
OTC software  
update  
Select OTC software update and the software of your set-  
top box will be updated if your CATV provider has made new  
software available. If new software is unavailable you will get a  
message telling you so.  
Factory reset  
Select Factory reset if you want to bring all settings back to  
factory settings.  
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Updating software via USB stick  
It is also possible to download software from the home page www.triax.com to an USB  
stick and then update the set-top box using the USB stick.  
The file that you download from the home page to the USB stick is an “.img” file. You must  
place the “.img” file in the root of the USB stick, and not in a folder that you have created  
on your USB stick. The USB stick must not contain other “.img” files.  
Do the following to update the set-top box using the USB stick:  
Switch on the set-top box so you get a picture on the TV screen.  
Switch the set-top box off, i.e. turn off the mains switch.  
Insert the USB stick into the USB socket at the rear of the set-top box.  
Switch the set-top box on at the mains switch.  
The following message is displayed on the TV screen.  
When the download is finished, you have to restart the set-top box, i.e. you have to turn off  
the mains switch and then turn it on again.  
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Technical Information  
To communicate with authorized technical people the set-top box contains important and  
very precise technical information about software and hardware implemented. You get  
access to this information by selecting System info in the main menu.  
Produkt ID  
The product identification of the set-top box.  
Bootloader version.  
Bootloader version  
Software version  
Hardware version  
Serial number  
Software version.  
Hardware version  
Serial number of the set-top box.  
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Smart Card  
The set-top box has an embedded Conax descrambler working together with a smart card  
from your provider. You get access to information from the inserted smart card by  
selecting Card info in the main menu.  
The Conax smart card provides the following menu when you select Conax Embedded  
CA:  
Subscription status  
Tokens status  
Status of your subscription, i.e. which channel groups you can  
get access to and whether your smart card has been updated  
recently.  
Status of available tokens for example for pay-per-view  
services.  
Event status  
Status on pay-per-event services.  
Change CA PIN  
Change your personal PIN code for accessing information on  
the smart card.  
Maturity rating  
About Conax CA  
Select the age rating for the different channels.  
Technical card information.  
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PVR function  
By selecting Recordings in the main menu you get access to your recordings on the  
external hard disk/USB stick you have connected to the set-top box.  
Your recordings are listed to the left in the Recording Manager window, and to the right  
you can see information about the selected recording, i.e. title of the broadcast, the length  
of the recording, the name of the channel and the date and starting time of the recording.  
Above the list of your recording you can see the root directory of the hard disk/USB stick,  
the size of the hard disk/USB stick and how much free disk space you have left, e.g.  
”/volume0:// ( 400/466 GB free)”.  
Note  
In the Recording Manager a time-shifted recording is always called  
”Timeshift”. “TimeShift” is always listed at the top and it is never sorted  
when you sort the other recordings on the list.  
The info line displays which functions the coloured keys have in the Channel Editor  
window.  
Keys  
Description  
OK  
Starts the playback of the selected recording.  
Sorts the list according to date, name or channel.  
Removes the selected recording.  
Blue/Sort order  
Yellow/Remove  
Red/Format  
Using Format you can format the hard disk you have  
connected to the set-top box.  
Note  
When you record a broadcast from channel you are only able to  
switch between channels from the same MUX (frequency) as the  
channel you are recording from.  
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Playback  
In connection with the playback of a recording you can use the following keys on the  
remote control:  
Keys  
INFO  
Description  
If you press the INFO key when you are playing a recording,  
the information bar will display information about the name of  
the recording, which channel it was recorded from, the time the  
recording was started and the elapsed time of the playback of  
the recording. Pressing the INFO key once more you remove  
the information bar.  
Press the Blue key to skip 30 seconds forward when you are  
playing a recording.  
Blue  
If you press the Yellow key when you play a recording the  
information bar is displayed. The red figures of the playback  
counter to the right of the information bar indicate that here you  
can specify a point in the recording that you want to jump to  
and start the playback. You can only jump forward in the  
recording.  
Yellow  
Press the Red key to skip 30 seconds backward when you are  
playing a recording.  
Red  
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Troubleshooting  
Problem  
Possible cause  
Suggested solution  
Make sure that the mains  
lead is plugged in.  
Not working  
Not plugged into the mains.  
The remote control does  
not work  
The batteries have not been  
inserted correctly.  
Insert the batteries correctly.  
The batteries are flat.  
Insert new batteries.  
The remote control is aligned Align the remote control with  
wrongly.  
the front of the set-top box  
and ensure that nothing is  
placed between the remote  
control and the set-top box.  
Neither picture nor sound,  
only on-screen menus  
Check antenna cable from  
the set-top box to the outlet.  
No signal  
Channel has got new  
frequency  
Delete channel and make a  
new search.  
Bad picture quality,  
blocking fault, formation of  
small blocks, drops in  
sound  
Bad connector or antenna  
cable  
Check connectors and  
antenna cable. If this is OK  
you have to contact your  
CATV provider.  
No picture, no sound,  
signal strength is OK, but  
signal quality is bad  
Bad connector or antenna  
cable  
Check connectors and  
antenna cable. If this is OK  
you have to contact your  
CATV provider.  
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Glossary  
AC  
Alternating Current. Mains is 230V AC.  
Analogue  
DC  
Unconverted signals not being numerical.  
Direct Current. The set-top box operates on 12 V DC.  
RCA connector for base band audio or video signals.  
Cable for connecting to CATV network.  
Cinch connector  
Coaxial cable  
Digital  
Signal converted to a series of numerical values.  
Dolby Digital  
Six channel Surround Sound system developed by Dolby  
Laboratories.  
DVB  
EPG  
Digital Video Broadcasting.  
Electronic Programme Guide.  
Programme guide providing you with detailed information on  
all available programmes.  
HDMI  
High Definition Multimedia Interface.  
The new digital standard for digital audio/video connection to  
the TV or between other units  
MPEG-2  
MPEG-4  
International standard for compressing digital audio/video  
signals.  
Further development of MPEG-2 for even better  
compression.  
MUX  
OSD  
QAM  
Multiplexer - for mixing more signals into one single channel.  
On-Screen Display - for menu driven operation of equipment.  
Quadrature Amplitude Modulation - modulation normally used  
for CATV.  
SCART  
Connection for audio and video signals for TV, DVD players,  
etc.  
Surround sound  
Sound system using 5-6 loudspeakers to give a kind of 3-  
dimnetional effect.  
Swap function  
VCR  
Toggling between the two latest seen channels.  
Video Cassette Recorder.  
VTR  
Video Tape Recorder.  
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Technical Data  
Tuner and channel  
Input connector  
Input frequency range  
Input impedance  
Demodulation  
IEC 169-2; Female  
47 to 862 MHz  
75 ohm, unbalanced  
QAM 16 / 32 / 64 / 128 / 256  
1-7.2 Msym/s  
Symbol rate  
MPEG transport stream A/V decoding  
Transport stream  
Profile level  
MPEG-2 / IEC 13818  
MPEG-2 MP@HL, MPEG-4/H.264 MP and HP level 4.1  
Max. 100 Mbit/s  
Input rate  
Aspect ratio  
4:3 / 16:9  
Audio decoding  
Sampling rate  
MPEG Layer I & II, AC3  
32, 44,1, and 48 kHz  
A/V data in/out  
Audio connectors  
Video connectors  
HDMI connector  
L/R analogue, coax SPDIF  
HDMI, SCART.  
Resolution: 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i  
Processor and memory  
Flash memory  
CPU  
4 Mbyte DDR memory: 96 Mbyte  
STI 7101  
Power supply  
Input voltage  
Power consumption  
Type  
230 VAC +/- 15% / 12 VDC  
Max. 10 W  
External switching mode  
Max. 0,5 W  
Standby power  
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Manufacturer  
Dear Customer,  
Should you require technical assistance and in the event that your expert dealer is unable  
to help you, please contact us.  
Triax A/S  
Bjørnkærvej 3  
8783 Hornsyld  
Danmark  
Declaration of Conformity  
The manufacturer declares herewith that this product meets the following directives and  
standards:  
Low voltage directive 2006/95/EC  
EN 60 065:2008  
European EMC Directive 2004/108/EC  
EN 55 013:2001+A1:2003+A2:2006  
EN 55 020:2007  
EN 61000-3-2:2006  
EN 61000-3-3:1995+A1:2001+A2:2005  
Svend Kristiansen  
Quality Manager  
Triax A/S  
Bjørnkærvej 3  
8783 Hornsyld  
Danmark  
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License  
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.  
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