Ismart X8 MEGA User manual

USER MANUAL
● l DVB-S2 Tuner
● l HDMI1.3, FULL-HD 1080P supported
● l DiSEqC 1.0, 1.1 and 22K switching
● l 5000 channels memory space
● l PVR (Personal Video Record)
● l EPG
● l Teletext & Subtitle & Audio Language supported
● l Video Zoom
● l WIFI
● l HD Media Player
● l Picture Player
● l Music Player
● l File Manager
● l Firmware Upgrade via USB or Network
● l EBOOK
● l ISO
iSmart-X8 MEGA
HD Digital Satellite Receiver

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Table of contents
1. General Information................................................................................................................2
1.1 Important Safety Instructions...............................................................................................2
1.2 Additional Safety Information..............................................................................................2
1.3 Markings on the Rear Panel.................................................................................................3
1.4 General operation of receiver...............................................................................................3
1.5 Unpacking............................................................................................................................4
2. Main Features..........................................................................................................................4
3. Control and Functions............................................................................................................4
3.1 Remote Control Unit............................................................................................................5
3.2 Front Panel...........................................................................................................................6
3.3 Rear Panel ............................................................................................................................6
3.4 Installation of receiver..........................................................................................................7
4 Installation .................................................................................................................................7
4.1 Antenna Setting....................................................................................................................8
4.2 Satellite List .....................................................................................................................8
4.3 TP List ..............................................................................................................................9
4.4 Motor Setting ....................................................................................................................9
4.5 Limit Setup........................................................................................................................9
5 Channel .....................................................................................................................................9
5.1 Favorite List ....................................................................................................................10
5.2 Channel Setup .................................................................................................................10
6 Preference.............................................................................................................................10
6.1 OSD Language................................................................................................................11
6.2 OSD Transparency ..........................................................................................................11
6.3 Preferred Subtitle.............................................................................................................11
6.4 Hard Hearing...................................................................................................................12
6.5 PreferredAudio ...............................................................................................................12
6.6 Multimedia......................................................................................................................12
6.7 PVR Config.....................................................................................................................12
7 Setting......................................................................................................................................13
7.1 Timers..............................................................................................................................13
7.2 Child Lock.......................................................................................................................14
7.3 Date Time........................................................................................................................15
7.4 Ethernet Config...............................................................................................................15
7.5 Factory Reset...................................................................................................................16
7.6 Upgrade...........................................................................................................................16
7.7 Auto Standby...................................................................................................................16
8 AV Setting..............................................................................................................................16
9 Game.......................................................................................................................................18
10 Record...................................................................................................................................18
11 Timeshift................................................................................................................................18
12 USB Upgrade........................................................................................................................19
13 Media Play ............................................................................................................................19

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14 Trouble Shooting..................................................................................................................20
1 General Information
1.1 Important Safety Instructions
Please read and save for future reference
Thank you for choosing our product. Before installation, we would like to remind you some
notes, which is very important for operating safely and properly, as follows:
−Be sure to read this user manual before starting your operation.
−Never open the cover. It is very dangerous to touch the inside stuff of the unit due to
possible electric shock.
−If you don’t use this unit for long time, please pull the power plug out form the outlet.
Do not use a damaged power cord.
−Do not touch the power with wet hands. If there is liquid flow into the unit, pull out the
power cord immediately because it may cause fire or electric shock.
−Place the unit in a well ventilated and no heat environment.
−You must install the dish with correct direction and angle. If the dish is not working
properly, contact your local dealer.
−Install the unit horizontally. Unbalanced installation may cause the unit to be
damaged by itself.
−When the unit is suddenly moved to a hot area from a cold area, it may cause some
problems. In that case, turn off the power, and turn on again after 1-2 hours.
−Install the unit in place with:
Good Ventilation
Suitable Temperature
No Direct Sunrays
Low Humidity
Low Vibration Influence
lDo not put heavy objects on the unit.
1.2 Additional Safety Information
lKeep receiver placed in clean space with sufficient ventilation.
lDo not cover the STB with or place it on a unit that emits heat.
lClean the case by a soft cloth with a little washing liquid.
lDo not remove the cover
lDo not let the unit exposed to extreme heat, cold or humid conditions.
lNo liquids or any other materials to come inside of the unit.

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1.3 Markings on the Rear Panel
General:
This mark appears on the rear panel of the receiver.
Part 1
This mark consists of two Graphical Symbols and warning message. The detailed
specifications are as follows:
CAUTION:
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not
remove cover (or back). Equipment service and
maintenance should be undertaken only by
trained personal.
Part 2
Each symbol stands for specific meaning.
The lighting flash with arrow symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is to
alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within
the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute
a risk to persons.
The exclamation point, within an equilateral triangle an equilateral , is
intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and
maintenance(servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the
appliance.
1.4 General operation of receiver
You can easily find the everyday operation of your receiver in this manual. There is a series of
friendly menus displayed on screen when you turn on the unit. These menus will guide you
through installation, channel organizing, viewing program and many other functions.
All functions can be achieved by using the buttons on the RCU, and some of them can also be
accessed by using the buttons on the front panel. Pay attention to TV/SAT key. Press once to
change from Sat mode to normal TV mode. Press twice, it will change from TV mode to VCR
mode, to transfer signal from VCR to TV.
Please be aware that any new software ported afterwards may change the functions of the
receiver.
Should you encounter any difficulties with the operation of our unit, please find help from the
Trouble Shooting section in this manual, or call the local after-sale service center.

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1.5 Unpacking
Please open the package and make sure the following items are inside:
lRemote Control Unit(RCU)
lUser’s Manual
lDigital Satellite Receiver
2 Main Features
lDVB-S2 Tuner
lHDMI1.3, FULL-HD 1080P supported
lDiSEqC 1.0, 1.1 and 22K switching
l5000 channels memory space
lPVR (Personal Video Record)
lEPG
lTeletext & Subtitle & Audio Language supported
lVideo Zoom
lWIFI
lHD Media Player
lPicture Player
lMusic Player
lFile Manager
lFirmware Upgrade via USB or Network
lEBOOK
lISO
3 Control and Functions

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3.1 Remote Control Unit
You can control this receiver by this remote controller with full function.
l(POWER): Turns the receiver On / Off.
l(MUTE) : The sound On / Off.
lUSB : Access directly to the "Media Management" menu.
lMP3 : Access directly to the "Media List-MP3" menu.
lJPEG : Access directly to the "Media List-JPEG" menu.
lPVR LIST : Access directly to the "Record List" menu.
lPAUSE : To pause video during viewing normal display but audio
remains active.
lZOOM : Zoom function in the viewing mode.
lTXT: Used to display the Teletext data.
lINFO : Used to display channel information.
lFAV: Change to last favorite channels or selects the favorite channels in
the channeI list
lAUDIO: Open the Audio Mode window.
lEPG: Show program information about the selected channel.
lTV/R: TV and radio conversion
lSAT : Select a satellite．
lPGUP/ PGDN : Used to move the highlight bar one page at a time on
menu.It is also used to change the channel up&down 100 channels.
lMENU : Used to display the main menu.
lFAV+ / FAV- : Switch the favorite channels in current satellite channels
list directly.
lEXIT : Use this key return to the viewing mode from any menu
function.
lRECALL: Toggle between the actual and the last selected channel.
lSLEEP: Sleep function in the viewing mode.
lNumeric keys(0-9): Numeric keys enable direct channel selection.
lV◄/ V►: Used to move the highlight bar or change volume up/dn.
lOK: Used to select a program, highlight line or parameter value.It is also
used to show the TV/RADIO channel list while watching TV or
listening to the RADIO.
lCH ▲/ CH ▼key: Used to move the highlight bar or change
channel up/dn.
l: Will stop the recorded and want to stop play record.
l: Will be asked to "Do you want to record?" Menu.
l: Back the program fast
l: Fast forward the program.
l: Will stop the program and again will play the program continually.
l: The screen will record to the an mark point.
l: The screen will jump to the prior mark point.
l: The screen will jump to the next mark point.
Figure 4.Remote Control Unit

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3.2 Front Panel
KEY FUNCTION
MENU Shows the main menu and back to previous menu
OK Confirm the selection, or jump back to last menu
CH+/CH- Channel change(Up/Down)
VOL+/VOL- Volume Control(Up/Down)
3.3 Rear Panel
CONNECTOR FUNCTION
LNB IN Connect to satellite antenna cable
RS232 Connect to PC for software upgrade
VIDEO Connect to TV’s video port
AUDIO R/L Connect to TV’S audio port
COAXIAL Connect to the TV for digital audio output
HDMI Connect to TV's HDMI port

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3.4 Installation of receiver
Please find relevant reference of installation described as below: When connecting new
equipment to the receiver, be sure checking first related instructions for the proper way of
installation.
4 Installation
There are five sub items:
lAntenna Setting: LNB settings
lSatellite List: Satellite list setting
lTransponder List: Transponder list
setting
lMotor Setting: motor setting
lLimit Setup: move limit setting
To search for programs or add new
programs, you should enter the

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Installation menu.
To enter the Installation menu, press UP/DOWN keys in the Main Menu to highlight
the Installation item and then press ENTER or RIGHT keys. A password input dialog
pops out. After entering a correct password (default password is ‘0000’), the
Installation menu appears. See the figure below.
4.1 Antenna Setting
In the Installation menu press UP/DOWN keys to highlight the Antenna Setting sub
item and then press ENTER or RIGHT
keys to enter the Antenna Setting.
There are these setting items:
lSatellite: Select a satellite from the
existing satellite list.
lLNB Type: Set the working frequency
band for LNB (three options: Ku Band, C
Band and User).
lLNB Frequency: Set the local
oscillation frequency of LNB.
lTransponder: Select a transponder from the existing transponder list.
l22KHz: Turn on or off the 22KHz switch (On, Off).
l12V: Turn on or off the 12V switch (On, Off).
lLNB Power: Set whether or not there is a STB to supply power to LNB.
lDiSEqC (Digital Satellite Equipment Control) Mode: Select input signal. When more
than one LNB is used, DiSEqC can be used to select one LNB to input.
In the Antenna Setting page, you can press UP/DOWN keys to highlight a
setting item and then press ENTER key to enter corresponding editing state. In the
editing state press UP/DOWN keys to select an option and then press ENTER key
to exit editing.
4.2 Satellite List
Enter this picture, you can see the presorted
Satellite list, in this menu, you can press the
UP/DOWN key to choose the satellite which you
want to use, also,you can edit/add/delete it,then
press OK to confirm the setting, you can set other
parameters. you must do this to open the
following option.

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4.3 TP List
Select the transponder which you need to be
searched.
lPress Green key to add new.satellite or
transponder.
lPress Red key to edit satellite or transponder.
lPress Yellow key to delete satellite or
transponder.
lPress blue key to Search.
4.4 Motor Setting
Through the Motor Setting page you can
control the motor to adjust the direction of
antenna so as to make the antenna
accurately point to the satellite.
lSatellite: Select a satellite.
lTransponder: Select a transponder.
lMotor setting: Set the motor.
If you have already selected a satellite
and a transponder, when moving motor you
will find the signal strength and quality indicators at the bottom of the page.
4.5 Limit Setup
There are three sub items:
lLimit Setup: Motor move limit setting.
lContinuing Move: Enable polar axis
continuous move.
lMove Step: Enable motor step move.
After setting, you can press LEFT/RIGHT keys
to move the polar axis east or west step by step.
5 Channel
The Channel menu has three items: Channel
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enter the Channel menu, press UP/DOWN keys in the Main Menu to highlight the
Channel item and then press ENTER or RIGHT keys. The Channel menu is shown as
below:
5.1 Favorite List
lThe system provides a favorite channels list function. You can through the Favorite
List menu to add, delete or group your favorite channels.
lTo enter the Favorite List menu, in
the Channel menu press UP/DOWN
keys to select the Favorite List item and
then press ENTER key. See the figure
below:
lThere are total 8 favorite lists. You
can press the 1-8 keys to add channels
to corresponding favorite list. One
channel can be added into multiple
favorite lists.
lPress RECALL key to exit the Favorite List menu.
lPress EXIT key to go back to the channel play state.
5.2 Channel Setup
This item is to set the default channel after
the system boots. By default, after the
system boots, the channel that is being
played before the previous turning off will be
auto played. If you want to make the system
always play the Awaz TV every boot on, you
can configure the setting items in the
Channel Setup menu as follows:
6 Preference
The Preference menu is mainly used to
change language and audio settings.
To enter the Preference menu, in the Main
Menu press UP/DOWN keys to select the
Preference item and then press ENTER or
RIGHT keys. See the figure below:

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6.1 OSD Language
The OSD Language item defines the
language of menu and prompts. To change
the OSD language, press UP/DOWN keys
to highlight this item and then press
ENTER or RIGHT keys to pull down a
language list. In this list, you can press
UP/DOWN keys to select a language and then press ENTER key to confirm. See the
figure below:
6.2 OSD Transparency
Through the OSD Transparency item you can
adjust the transparency of OSD display in the
Main Menu.
To change the OSD transparency, in the
Preference menu press UP/DOWN keys to
highlight the OSD Transparency item and
then press ENTER or RIGHT keys to pull down a transparency list. The list has seven
transparency levels from 0% to 60%. The bigger the level value is, the higher the
transparency is. After selecting a transparency, press ENTER key to confirm. See the
figure below:
6.3 Preferred Subtitle
The Preferred Subtitle item is used to set
subtitle languages. When a program has
subtitles of multiple languages, we can set
priorities for these languages through this
item. Two preferred subtitle languages can be
set here and the first one has a higher priority.
The system will then auto search the
matched subtitle to play.
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the Preference menu press UP/DOWN keys to highlight the Preferred Subtitle item
and then press ENTER or RIGHT keys to pull down a language list. In this list, you can
press UP/DOWN keys to select a desired language and then press ENTER key to
confirm. See the figure below:
6.4 Hard Hearing
The Hard Hearing item provides a kind of
subtitle display service special for hearing
impairment users, available when the
streaming includes this service.
6.5 Preferred Audio
The Preferred Audio item is used to set the
default audio language. When a program has
audios of multiple languages, the system will
auto search the matched audio to play
according to the settings here. Two preferred
audios can be set and the first one has a
higher priority. See the figure below:
6.6 Multimedia
The Multimedia item is only for the Multimedia Mode. Its menu is as below:
lMovieRepeat: Set repeat mode for movie playback. Three options: Dir, One, OFF.
lMusicRepeat: Set repeat mode for music playback. Three options: Dir, One, OFF.
lPhotoRepeat: Set repeat mode for photo playback. Three options: Dir, One, OFF.
lBgmusic: Turn on or off background music (while playing photos or eBooks).
lSlide Time: Set time interval for photo slideshow mode.
lEffect: Set special effect for photo slideshow mode.
6.7 PVR Config
Through the PVR Config item you can do
some settings on Timeshift and Record
functions. See the figure below for the PVR

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Config setting menu.
PVR File Format: Set the format of record files (MPEG2 files), TS or PS.
lFile Size: Set the size of a single record file.
lPreferred Storage: Select a preferred storage device among USB devices and Card.
lTimeshift: Set a method to start the timeshift function. Three options: Auto, Pause
and Off.
lTimeshift Length: Set the timeshift length. Four options: Auto, 30min, 1hr and 2hr.
When disk is full, the earlier data will be overwritten and it is not limited by this parameter’s
setting. This setting is unavailable when Timeshift is set as ‘Off’.
lTimeshift to Record: Set that during timeshift if you press REC key the system will
whether or not to record the data that have been buffered by timeshift. If On is selected,
after you press REC key the data that have been buffered by timeshift will be saved into a
file. If Off is selected, the buffered data will be removed when the timeshift end.S
7 Setting
Through the Setting menu you can configure
and upgrade the system. After entering the
Setting menu, the following interface
appears:
7.1 Timers
Through the Timers item, you can manage
scheduled programs. In the Timers menu you
can view and edit the scheduled program’s
name, start time, schedule type and so on.
See the figure below:
In the above figure the fields from left to right
are: Timer No., Program Name, Date, Time,
Mode and Type. Program Name indicates
the scheduled program. Data and Time
indicate the scheduled time. Mode indicates
the schedule mode: Once, Daily, Weekly or Monthly. Type indicates the behaviors
after the scheduled time is reached.
In this list, you can -
lPress the red function key to delete all timers in the list.
lPress the green function key to delete the selected timer.
lPress the yellow function key or ENTER key to edit the selected timer. The following
edit menu will appear.

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lDate: Scheduled date. To edit it, highlight the Date item first and then press RIGHT key
to enter its editing state.
lProgram Name: Scheduled program. To edit it, highlight the Program Name item first
and then press RIGHT key to enter its editing state.
lStart Time: Start time of schedule. To edit it, highlight the Start Time item first and then
press RIGHT key to enter its editing state.
lEnd Time: Cannot be set by hand. When the Type item is set as either ‘VCR’ or
‘Recorder’, this parameter will auto change according to the Start Time and Duration
settings; when the Type item is set as others, this parameter is the same with the Start
Time.
lDuration: Schedule duration. Available only when the Type item is set as ‘VCR’ or
‘Record’. To edit it, highlight the Duration item first and then press RIGHT key to enter
its editing state.
lMode: Schedule mode. Four options: Once, Daily, Weekly and Monthly.
−Once: In this mode, the scheduled behavior will happen only once at the specified time.
After that, the timer will be deleted.
−Daily: In this mode, the scheduled behavior will happen at the specified time every day.
−Weekly: In this mode, the scheduled behavior will happen at the specified time every
week.
−Monthly: In this mode, the scheduled behavior will happen at the specified time every
month.
lType: Schedule type. Five options: Recorder, VCR, On, Channel and Standby.
−Recorder: The system will record the scheduled program when the scheduled time is
reached. Users can select whether or not to recordAD, TTX and Subtitle.
−VCR: Similar to the Recorder type. But, AD, TTX and Subtitle will not be recorded.
−On: While in standby mode, the system will auto wake up and then play the scheduled
program if the scheduled time is reached.
−Channel: The system will auto switch to the scheduled program to play when the
scheduled time is reached.
−Standby: The system will enter the standby mode when the scheduled time is reached.
lAD Record, Subtitle Record, Teletext Record: Set whether to recordAD, TTX and
Subtitle or not.Available only when the Type item is set as ‘Recorder’.
7.2 Child Lock
The Child Lock item is to set a program lock in
order to protect children from watching some
improper programs to their ages.
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Setting menu press ENTER key, and a password input dialog will appear. Input a
correct password (default: 0000) to enter the Child Lock menu. See the figure below:
There are three menu items:
lSystem Lock: Turn on or off the child lock function.
lParental Rating: Set rating from 4 ages to 48 ages. If set as 0, no limit.
Change Pin Code: Change the password of the child lock.
7.3 Date Time
Through the Date Time item you can set the
system time and time zone.
To enter the Date Time menu, highlight the
Date Time item in the Setting menu and then
press ENTER key.
If the Date Time Mode item is set as ‘Auto’,
both the Date and Time items will be grayed
(cannot be set by hand). If the Date Time Mode item is set as ‘Manual’, users can set
the Date and Time items by hand, but other items cannot be set.
If the Time Zone item is set as ‘Auto’, the Day Light Saving item will be grayed (cannot
be set by hand). If the Time Zone item is set as a concrete time zone, you can set
whether or not to use the daylight saving time according to the selected time zone.
7.4 Ethernet Config
Through the Ethernet Config item you can carry out Ethernet related settings.
Highlight the Ethernet Config item in the Setting menu and then press ENTER or
RIGHT keys to enter the Ethernet Config menu. This menu has five items, see the
figure below:
lLink Type: Select to use either Wire
Network or Wireless Network.
lConfig: Select the network connection
method. After entering this item, network
connection methods and related information can
be found (see the figure below).
In which, the first item, Config Mode, is to select
a network connection method. There are four
methods: Bootp, PPPoE, Static IP and DHCP.
−If the PPPoE method is chosen, the PPPoE Set item at the bottom will become active

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(see the figure below). After entering this item, a user name and password input interface
will appear.
−If the Static IP method is chosen, the IP Address, Netmask, Gateway and DNS Server
items will become active (see the figure below). Users can establish the network
connection by giving these parameters.
After setting, press LEFT key to return to the Ethernet Config menu.
7.5 Factory Reset
Through the Factory Reset item you can reset the system to factory settings.
Press UP/DOWN keys to highlight this item and then press ENTER key, and a
password input dialog will appear. Input a correct password (default: 0000), and the
system will then start to reset to factory settings. When finished, the Init Install menu
will show, through which you can re-initialize the system.
7.6 Upgrade
The Upgrade item is for software upgrade. software upgrade.
7.7 Auto Standby
TheAuto Standby item sets whether the system will enter the standby mode if there is
no any operation for a certain time period.
If the Auto Standby item is set as ‘On’, the system will auto enter the standby mode
after three hours of no operations.
8 AV Setting
The AV menu is to carry out video output related settings such as brightness,
resolution and output format. In the Main Menu, press UP/DOWM keys to highlight the
AV menu item and then press ENTER key to enter the AV menu. See the figure below:
Contrast
The Contrast item determines the contrast
level of the system. After highlighting the
Contrast item, press ENTER key to enter its
setting interface. Press LEFT/RIGHT keys to
adjust the contrast level from 0 to 24. After
setting, press ENTER key or just wait for 3
seconds to return to the AV menu. In addition,
in this interface pressing UP/DOWN keys can
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brightness setting interfaces.
Brightness
The Brightness item is to adjust the brightness level of the system. After highlighting
the Brightness item, press ENTER key to enter its setting interface. Press
LEFT/RIGHT keys to adjust the brightness level from 0 to 24. After setting, press
ENTER key or just wait for 3 seconds to return to the AV menu. In addition, in this
interface pressing UP/DOWN keys can switch between the contrast setting and
brightness setting interfaces.
Saturation
The Saturation item is to adjust the saturation level of the system from 0 to 24.
HUE
The HUE item is to adjust the hue level of the system from -30 to 30.After highlighting
this item, press ENTER key to enter its setting interface.
Aspect Ratio
The Aspect Ratio item is to set the proportion between the length and width of output
videos. After highlighting this item, press ENTER key to pop out an option list. The list has
four options: 16: 9, Full Screen, 4: 3 LB (Letter Box) and 4: 3 PS (Pan Scan).
Video Output
The Video Output item is to set the format of video output. After highlighting this item,
press ENTER key to pop out an option list. The list has three options: YUV, RGB and
SVideo.
Video Resolution
The Video Resolution item is to set the resolution (up to 1080p_60 (Full HD)) and
refresh rate of video output. After highlighting this item, press ENTER key to pop out
an option list.
The list has following options (‘p’ indicates progressive scan; ‘i' indicates interlaced
scan):
lAuto Detect
l480p_60, 480i_30
l576p_50, 576i_25
l720p_60, 720p_50
l1080p_60, 1080p_50, 1080i_30, 1080i_25
HDMI Color Space
The HDMI Color Space item is to set the color coding method of video output. After
highlighting this item, press ENTER key to pop out an option list.
The list has four options: xvColor, RGB, YCbCr 4:2:2 and YCbCr 4:4:4.
HDMI Deep Color
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highlighting this item, press ENTER key to pop out an option list. The list has three
options: 8 Bits, 10 Bits and 12 Bits.
9 Game
The Game menu manages several small
games for your entertainment. At present
the system provides 5 small games. In the
Main Menu, press UP/DOWM keys to
highlight the Game menu item and then
press ENTER key to enter the Game
menu. See the figure below:
Thegame list includes Box Man, Tetris, Hit
Rat, Go Bang and Sodoku.
10 Record
In full screen mode, if you want to record the being-played program, just press REC
key.
lIf there has been a USB device or card, the system will initialize the USB device or
card and then start to record. See the figure below.
lDuring recording, to pause the recording, press PAUSE key.
lDuring recording, to stop recording, press STOP key. Aconfirmation dialog will appear.
See the figure below.
lDuring recording, pressing INFO key can show the recording information. Pressing
INFO key again will show the record file list. See the figure below:
11 Timeshift
The Timeshift function is to play the programs that have already been played just
before. At present there are three methods to start the Timeshift function, which can
be set through Main Menu -> Preference -> PVR Config. See the figure below:
Three options of the Timeshift item:
lAuto: Auto start the Timeshift function 5
seconds after entering any channel.
lPause: During full-screen playing, press
PAUSE key to start the Timeshift function.
lOff: During program recording, press
PAUSE or FR keys to start the Timeshift
function.
Timeshift: Auto
If you choose the ‘Auto’ method for the Timeshift item, you should also configure the

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Timeshift Length and Timeshift to Record items to set the time length of timeshift and
whether or not to turn on the record function during timeshift. After setting, the
Timeshift function will auto work 5 seconds after entering any channel.
To watch the program content before current time, press FR key to go back to the
desired time period. Press STOP key to exit the timeshift play.
Timeshift: Pause
If you choose the ‘Pause’ method for the Timeshift item, you should also configure the
Timeshift Length and Timeshift to Record items. After that, while watching a program if
you want to start the Timeshift function, just press PAUSE key. The system will then
start to save a video piece from the current time for you to watch later.
Timeshift: Off
If you choose the ‘Off’ method for the Timeshift item, the Timeshift Length and
Timeshift to Record items are unavailable. In this case, you can press PAUSE or FR
keys to start the Timeshift function only when recording program. The timeshift length
depends on the free space of the USB device or card.
You can carry out system software upgrade through Main Menu -> Setting ->
Upgrade. See the figure below:
At present the system supports three methods to upgrade the system software: USB
Upgrade, OTA Upgrade and RD Upgrade.
12 USB Upgrade
Highlight the USB Upgrade item and then
press ENTER key to enter the following USB
Upgrade interface. If there is no USB device
inserted, corresponding prompt will appear.
Select the partition in which rom.bin is stored,
then press ENTER key to enter a file list.
From the file list, select rom.bin and then
press ENTER key to start the USB upgrade.
The interface will be as below:
When the USB Upgrade completes, the
system will auto restart.
13. Media Play
1. Press "OPTION" key go to Media Play
menu.
2. Press left and right to choose the item you want.