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Digital Personal Video Recorder User's Manual PVR-9300T The default password is 0000. Please read this manual carefully before setting up your Personal Video Recorder PVR-9300T. - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 2
two parts by a News programme) you will be given the option to set both parts to record.(page GB40, GB41, GB44) Note: The above Freeview Playback features are available on channels where the correct and accurate data is being broadcast. Some channels may not support all services. GB1 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 3
install, use and maintain the product at maximum performance. Keep this user's manual next to your product for future reference. The information in this user's manual is subject to change without notice. Copyright (Copyright © 2008 HUMAX Corporation) Not to be copied, used or translated in part or - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 4
. • Visit www.freeview.co.uk. You To receive digital signals you may need to reposition or upgrade your existing roof Humax Customer Helpline: • Tel: 0844 669 8800 • Email : [email protected] • Open : Lines open Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:30pm (Excludes Bank Holidays) GB3 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 5
on a rack or a bookcase, ensure that there is adequate ventilation and that you have followed the manufacturer's instructions for mounting. • Do not place the product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table where damage to the unit due to lightning and power-surges. GB4 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 6
be sure the service technician uses Hard Disk Drive • Do not move the product or turn the power off suddenly while the hard disk drive is running. The company shall not be liable for any corruption of data on the hard disk drive caused by the carelessness or misuse of users. GB5 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 7
Volume Control GB26 4.3 Text and Interactive Services GB26 4.4 Programme Information (i-plate GB27 4.5 Option List GB28 4.6 Channel List GB31 4.7 PIP (Picture-in-Picture) Screen GB32 4.8 Game GB33 5. PVR GB34 5.1 Time Shifted Recording (TSR GB34 5.2 Recording GB36 5.3 Programme Playback in - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 8
Software Update from PC GB66 12. System GB67 12.1 Status GB67 12.2 Signal Detection GB67 12.3 Common Interface GB67 13. Appendix GB68 13.1 Menu Map GB68 13.2 Trouble Shooting GB69 13.3 Error Message GB73 13.4. Specification GB74 13.5 Glossary GB76 13.6 Service and Support GB77 GB7 User - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 9
using your product. User's Manual Remote Control User's Manual Quick Guide Quick Guide Batteries HDMI Cable SCART Cable Note: Package contents may vary according to area. Warning: The company shall not be liable for problems caused by changing hard disk drive by user. GB8 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 10
between TV and radio modes. 7. CH-/CH+ BUTTON Moves the TV/radio channel up or down. 8. RECORD BUTTON Records programme. 9. STOP BUTTON Stops recording or playback. 10. CI-MODULE SLOT A slot for a CI-Module Note: The front of the product is subject to change without notice. GB9 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 11
like a PC map (PCMCIA) for laptops. There are different kinds of CI-Modules, suitable for different coding systems; instructions of the module and insert the Smartcard into the CI-Module. 3. Keep the CI-Module (with the Smartcard) horizontal. 4. Insert the CI-Module into the slot. GB10 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 12
Rear Panel 12 34 5 6 7 8 9 10 1. HDMI Connects to the TV using an HDMI cable. 2. AUDIO Connects to the TV or VCR using SCART Connects to the TV using a TV SCART cable. 7. RS-232C Connects to the PC to update software. 8. ANTENNA IN Connects the aerial cable. 9. TV/VCR Connects to the RF IN - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 13
remote control to find the additional buttons. Note: The remote control is subject to change without notice. 1. NUMERIC(0-9) BUTTONS Enters a TV/radio channel number or menu option number. 2. MENU Displays the main menu. 3. PLAYBACK CONTROL the channel and programme information. GB12 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 14
g. SOURCE Controls the input of TV. h. OPT+ Displays the channel attributes while watching a programme. i. PLAY LIST Displays the recorded programme list. j. SUBTITLE Displays the subtitle language list. k. SOUNDTRACK Displays the soundtrack list. l. WIDE Sets the display format. GB13 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 15
you press this button, speed is slowed progressively more. r. COMMERCIAL SKIP Jumps ahead in a recording. (See section 8.6) 19. PIP BUTTONS s. PIP Displays the PIP (Picture in Picture) screen. t. PIP CH+/CHChanges the PIP channel. u. MOVE PIP Changes the position of the PIP screen. v. SWAP PIP Swaps - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 16
. Note: If you encounter any problems setting up your product, please contact your local product distributor. 2.1 Connecting the Antenna Connect your aerial to the ANTENNA IN. Note: Connect the product and the TV using an RF cable to watch analogue channels. RF Cable TV Antenna IN GB15 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 17
product and the TV using an HDMI cable as follows. Note: If your receiver is connected to a TV that does not support compressed audio using a HDMI cable, the audio may not function. Press the SOUNDTRACK button and select another audio option other than compressed audio. HDMI Cable GB16 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 18
receiver Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the HDMI input on the product and the other end to the HDMI to DVI converter. Connect the DVI converter to the TV. Connect the product and the audio receiver that functions as a digital audio decoder using an S/PDIF cable. HDMI Cable GB17 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 19
HDMI input on the product and the other end to the HDMI to DVI converter. 3. Connect the DVI converter to the TV. Note: You can also connect the product to the TV using the 3.5 Stereo Jack Cable to 2 RCA Y Cable. Caution: DO NOT CONNECT TO HEAD PHONE CONNECTOR ON TV! HDMI Cable GB18 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 20
2. Setup 3. Using SCART Cable Connect the product and the TV using a SCART cable. SCART Cable TV SCART GB19 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 21
2. Setup 4. Using RCA Cable Connect the product and the TV using an RCA cable. RCA Cable VIDEO L AUDIO R GB20 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 22
2. Setup 2.3 Connecting the TV and VCR 1. Using SCART Cable Connect the product and the TV/VCR using a SCART cable. SCART Cable SCART Cable TV SCART VCR SCART GB21 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 23
2. Setup 2. Using RF Cable 1. Connect the TV/VCR (LOOP OUT) of the product and the aerial input of the VCR using an RF cable. 2. Connect the input of the TV using an RF cable. TV Antenna IN TV Antenna OUT RF Cable VCR Antenna IN VCR Antenna OUT RF Cable GB22 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 24
2. Setup 2.4 Connecting the Audio System Select the most appropriate procedure for your convenience. • Connect the product and the audio system using and the audio receiver that functions as a digital audio decoder using an S/PDIF cable. RCA Cable L AUDIO R S/PDIF Cable S/PDIF GB23 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 25
to a wall outlet. 2. Turn on the power switch located at the back left of the product. 3. Power on by pressing the STANDBY button of the remote control or the STANDBY button at the front of the product. Zoom in 1 4 7 MENU STANDBY 2 3 5 6 8 9 0 TEXT GB24 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 26
Wizard This will guide you through the installation procedure to automatically search for the digital channels. (Installation wizard will also run after the product has been returned to default settings.) 3.1 Search , you can use the installation menu to search for the channels. GB25 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 27
and Chapter 6. Programme Guide for more information. 4.2 Volume Control 1. Press the VOL+/VOL- button to adjust the audio volume. 2. Press the MUTE button to stop the audio temporarily. Note: The mute function remains set while you switch channels. 4.3 Text and Interactive Services If your chosen - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 28
only when the programme is a series programme. UHF4 Displayed only if the programme is recording. Displayed only if the programme is . PKHJ Displayed when the channel supports teletext (MHEG). Displayed when the channel supports data channel. 7. Next programme not displayed. GB27 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 29
the detail information is more than one page, use the / button to move to the previous/next page. 4.5 Option List You can view and confirm detailed again on the selected favourite group to release the registered channel. 5. Move to the parent menu using the button to save the changes automatically. - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 30
by pressing the SOUNDTRACK button on the remote control. • You can select the default audio language you want in MENU-Preferences-Language Setting-Audio Language. • If your receiver is connected to a TV that does not support compressed audio using a HDMI cable, the audio may not function. Select - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 31
5. You will be prompted to enter the password. Enter the password to unlock the channel. 6. Move to the parent menu using the button to save in the confirmation message and press the OK button. 4. Enter the password using the NUMERIC(0-9) buttons to delete the current channel. GB30 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 32
feature, you can skip the channels you rarely or never watch. You can move to the Playlist to display the recorded programmes. You can move to the PIP channel -Miscellaneous Settings-Option in CH List. • The favourite lists will only appear if you have created them first. GB31 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 33
Picture-in-Picture available while recording a programme or playing back a recording. Some channels may not be available if you record two channels PIP or 1:1 PIP. Press the SWAP PIP button on the remote control to swap the main screen for the PIP screen. Press the MOVE SWAP GB32 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 34
screen. Each time you press the MOVE PIP button, the PIP screen moves, as displayed in the following figure. PIP WIDE PIP CH+ PIP CH- MOVE SWAP 4.8 Game Provides various games for user's entertainment. 1. Press the GAME button. 2. According to the instruction displayed on screen, you can enjoy - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 35
5. PVR 5.1 Time Shifted Recording (TSR) You can perform TSR (Time Shifted Recording) and other functions similar to VCR functions using the playback control buttons while playing a programme. The product automatically saves the programme in the embedded hard disk drive temporarily, so that users can - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 36
normal speed. 5. TSR Recording Press the RECORD button on the remote control to record the current programme immediately. While the time shift operation records the programme temporarily, this record operation records the programme permanently so you can playback the recorded programme at any time - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 37
5. PVR 5.2 Recording Using the built-in hard disk drive, you can record a programme without an external media device such as a VCR. 1. General Recording Press the RECORD button on the remote control to record the current programme instantly. You can select the point you want to record using the / - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 38
when the programme is being played. • The recording icon will be displayed when the programme is being recorded. • Certain parts of the programme may blink when playing back a recorded programme in case the recording mode is switched from scramble to descramble or vice versa. GB37 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 39
TSR (Time Shifted Recording) using the playback control buttons. Note: You can playback the programme being recorded after it has been recorded for at least 30 seconds. 5.5 Bookmark You can jump to a position directly using the bookmark in recorded programme playback. Use bookmarks to search - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 40
5. PVR 5.6 Additional Time Shift Operations You can perform additional time shift operations using the following buttons on the remote control. 1. Direct Jump Press the PLAY button while watching TV. If you press the / button, a moving arrow will appear in the progress bar. Move this arrow to a - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 41
programme. Reservation Displayed only if the programme is reserved for recording. Auto tracking 3. Group name 4. Indication of present time 5. Present date and time 6. Video preview window 7. Table date & time range Displayed only when the auto tracking function is performed. GB40 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 42
feature. • Auto tracking, split and series reservation are enabled only when Recording's Start/End Time in the menu is set to On Time. 2. Using Programme Guide 1. Move to previous/next programme within the same channel using the / button. 2. Move back 2 hours or move 2 hours ahead within the same - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 43
Moves forwards to one day ahead. 6.4 Schedule You can add or edit recording-reserved programmes using the schedule screen. 1. Press the GUIDE button. 2. Press the YELLOW button. Note: For more information about how to add or edit a reservation, refer to 7.2 Recording Schedule. GB42 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 44
can find the programme you want by entering the name and genre of the programme. 1. Press the GUIDE button. 2. Press the BLUE button to display the keyboard. 3. Enter the programme name on the • Found Programme List may differ depending on the provided programme information. GB43 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 45
Displayed only when the programme is a series programme. Conflict Displayed only if the programme was not recorded due to the conflict with other reservations. Error Displayed only when the recording is stopped because of an unexpected error. Protect Displayed when the channel is protected - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 46
point using the / button and press the RECORD button. Press the STOP button. A pop-up will appear. Select Save and press the OK button to save the selected part. Select Reset and press the OK button to reset the edit. Warning: This function will overwrite the original recording. GB45 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 47
the OK button. Split You can split the recorded programme into separate recordings. Select the point you want to split using the / button and press the RECORD button. Press the STOP button. A pop-up will appear. Select Yes and press the OK button to split the selected point. GB46 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 48
, you have to enter a password to playback the programme. Tip: The default password is 0000. If you have forgotten your password, please contact your local product distributor. 7.2 Recording Schedule You can set a programme to record automatically in Menu-Record-Recording Schedule. 1. Press the MENU - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 49
button to move back 1 minute or move 1 minute recorded. • Press the i button to see the detailed information about the programme you have selected if provided. Tip: The default password is 0000. If you have forgotten your password, please contact your local product distributor. GB48 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 50
7. Record 4. Sorting by Time/Name Each time you press the BLUE button, the sorting order of the reserved programmes change in the following you want to edit and press the OK button. 2. For more information about how to edit the information, refer to 7.2.3 Adding a Reservation. GB49 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 51
Recording's Start/End Time using the / button and press the OK or button. 4. Select the time using the / button and press the OK button. Note: Auto tracking, split and series reservation in the programme guide are enabled only when Recording's Start/End Time is set to On Time. GB50 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 52
Enter New Password using the NUMERIC(0-9) buttons, select OK and press the OK button. 3. Enter the new password again to confirm Verify Password and select OK and press the OK button. Note: If you have changed and forgotten your password please contact the Humax Customer Helpline. GB51 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 53
the SUBTITLE button on the remote control. Note: Interactive service(MHEG) is not available when subtitles are displayed. 4. Subtitle Font You can select the subtitle font . 1. Select Subtitle Font using the / button. 2. Select from Variable and Fixed using the OK or button. GB52 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 54
is changed by 30 minutes to 1 hour. Note: • The current time is set automatically whenever GMT offset changes. • The time is detected from the Digital Transmitter that . • You can set the time when the product is automatically powered on/off overlapped with a recording schedule. GB53 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 55
Select A/V Control using the / button and press the OK or button. 1. TV-SCART You can set the TV SCART press the OK button. 2. VCR-SCART You can set the VCR SCART output. 1. Select VCR-SCART using using the OK or button. 4. Screen Ratio You can set the aspect ratio of your TV. 1. Select Screen Ratio - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 56
screen ratio is set to 4:3, you set the Screen Ratio to 16:9 you may also need to adjust your TV set to its 16:9/Auto /Wide format. 6. HDMI Resolution You can set the HDMI resolution. 1. Select HDMI Resolution using the / button. 2. Select from 576p and 720p using the OK or button. GB55 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 57
Disable, 25, 50 and 75 using the / button and press the OK button. 3. Option in Channel List You can set whether or not to display the scrambled icon in channel list and i-plate. 1. Select Option in CH List using the / among 7, 15 and 30 using the / button and press the OK button. GB56 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 58
,30, 60 or 120 seconds of the unwanted scenes. 1. Select Commercial skip time using the / button and press the OK or button. 2. Select an option among 15, 30, 60 and 120 using . 1. Select Power Saving in Standby using the / button. 2. Select from On and Off using the OK or button. GB57 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 59
OK button to select/unselect all channels. Note: • Press the TV/RADIO button to move to the TV or radio channel list directly. • When the locked channel(s) is selected The default password is 0000. If you have forgotten your password, please contact your local product distributor. GB58 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 60
/ button and press the OK button. Note: Press the TV/RADIO button to move to the TV or radio channel list directly. The icons for editing the favourite radio channel list. Fav.Group Changes favourite channel list group. Move Changes the order of channels within the favourite channel list. Rename - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 61
for channels and other series of procedures. Note: button and press the OK or button. 3. Enter the password using the NUMERIC(0-9) buttons. 4. Select Automatic Search from installation not exist, press the OK button and try to reset the search operation again if necessary. 3. You can User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 62
Press the MENU button. 2. Select Installation using the / button and press the OK or button. 3. Select Manual Search using the / button and press the OK or button. 1. Channel Enter the channel to search. Search using the / button. 2. Select Enable/Disable using the OK or button. GB61 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 63
setting, all data such as channel list and user configured data are deleted, no information on the HDD will be lost. 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Select Installation using the / button and press the OK or button. 3. Enter the password because it does not have power cord for itself. GB62 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 64
. OTA is simply an alternative method for downloading software versions. However, the manufacturers reserve the right for deciding the release of the software for their products by beaming the latest software versions over the air via aerial. The software update via aerial will only occur under the - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 65
or button. Tip: The default password is 0000. If you have forgotten your password, please contact your local product distributor. 1. Automatic Update You can set the product to find HUMAX software update site and update software automatically. 1. Select Automatic Update using the / button and press - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 66
, set Search Time using the NUMERIC(0-9) buttons and select OK and press the OK button. 4. If you wish to cancel the entered time, select Cancel and press the OK button. Note: Regular auto update will only work when if the product is in Standby at the time the Regular is set. GB65 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 67
11. Software Update 11.3 Software Update from PC You can connect your product to the PC directly and update your software by transferring the new software from the PC.Follow these steps to download new software from PC to this product. 1. Download the new software file equivalent for this product - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 68
button and press the OK or button. 12.2 Signal Detection You can view the signal strength and signal quality of the channel that is currently on AV. Select Signal Detection using the / button and press the OK about a Common Interface may differ depending on Common Interface type. GB67 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 69
Control 4 Recording's Start Time 5 Recording's End Time 1 Parental Control 2 Language Setting 3 Time Setting 4 A/V Control 5 Miscellaneous Settings 1 Edit Channel Lists 2 Edit Favourite Channels 1 Automatic Search 2 Manual Search 3 Software Update 4 Default Setting 5 Antenna Power 1 Status 2 Signal - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 70
Appendix 13.2 Trouble Shooting Before contacting your local service centre, please read the tips below carefully. If the problem persists after completing the following procedure, please contact your local product distributor or service centre for further instructions. 1. No message displayed on the - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 71
up. Check that the PVR and the TV are not set to Mute. Make sure that the Scart cable to the TV set is connected to the "TV" scart connection on the back of the PVR. 19. My remote control does not have all of the functions that are displayed in the User Manual. • The PVR remote has a slide down - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 72
button on the remote control, then use the arrows to navigate to the function buttons. 21. I am trying to download the software via my PC but it will not start. • When you receive the message ˇ°Waiting for Humax connectionˇą on your PC, make sure that the cables from the PC to the PVR are connected - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 73
it on the full screen, instead it only plays back in the small thumbnail at the top of the screen. • When you access the Recorded Programmes menu and press play on the recording you wish to view, press the EXIT button on the remote control to see the recording on the full screen. GB72 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 74
Appendix 13.3 Error Message Error message Possible causes What to do No or bad signal The aerial is not pointing properly. Adjust aerial. Check the cable from the aerial. If you cannot resolve the problem, you may Pull out the CI-Module and plug it in. Replace CI-Module. GB73 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 75
Connector IEC 169-2 female Frequency Range 470 MHz to 858 MHz Signal Level -70 to -10 dBm Demodulation OFDM Mode 2K, 8K S-Video, RGB) Audio L/R RCA/TV SCART/VCR SCART Volume and Mute Control (Resolution:20bits DAC, MAX. 2Vrms) RS-232C 9 PIN Male Socket Power GB74 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 76
13. Appendix Physical Specification Size Weight (Net) Operating Temperature Storage Temperature 360 mm x 50 mm x 245 mm 2.9kg 0 ºC to +45 ºC -10 ºC to +70 ºC GB75 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 77
to and from analogue, which could degrade the signal quality. 15. Trick-Play Pause, Fast Forward/Fast Rewind, Slow Motion, Instant Replay, Commercial Skip, Repeat A-B. 16. TSR (Time Shifted Recording) A function that record the present programme temporarily to support trick-play. GB76 User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 78
Service and Support You can get information such as a troubleshooting guide, software upgrades and product support guide 8800 Mon-Fri 09:00-17:30 (excludes Bank Holidays) [email protected] www.humax-digital.co.uk English Deutschland Tel: Öffnungszeiten: E-mail: Website: User's Manual - Humax PVR-9300T | User Manual - Page 79
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