Humax HDCI-5000 User Manual - Page 10

1. Before Using the Product 1.3 Conditional Access Although some TV and radio channels are free to air, most TV and radio/music channels are available on a subscription basis and can only be enjoyed via a Conditional Access component. 1. Inserting a CI (with Smartcard) A CI-Module looks like a PC map (PCMCIA) for laptops. There are different kinds of CI-Modules, suitable for different coding systems; Irdeto, Conax and more. Additionally to the CI-Module, a Smartcard is needed to decode the channels. 1. Open the right-hand flap on the front panel of the product to expose the card slot. 2. Follow the 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. CI-Module Smartcard GB9