Ultra Plus 920hd User manual
User'sManual
920HD miCro PVR
High
Definition
Digital
SatellitePVR
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INDEX
INDEX..................................................................................................................................... 3
Precautions ........................................................................................................................... 5
1. Important Safety Instructions......................................................................................................5
2. Notice .........................................................................................................................................5
3. Copyright....................................................................................................................................6
4. Disclaimer...................................................................................................................................6
5. Trademarks ................................................................................................................................6
Before You Begin .................................................................................................................. 7
1. Main Features ............................................................................................................................7
2. Accessories................................................................................................................................8
Hardware Description........................................................................................................... 9
1. Front Panel Configuration ..........................................................................................................9
2. Rear Panel Configuration.........................................................................................................10
3. Remote Control Unit.................................................................................................................11
Connecting diagram ........................................................................................................... 14
1. Receiver to A/C power..............................................................................................................14
2. Receiver to TV with Digital A/V Output.....................................................................................14
3. Receiver to TV with Analog A/V Output....................................................................................15
4. Connecting to Antenna Cable ..................................................................................................15
Guide of Functions ............................................................................................................. 17
1. Selecting a Service...................................................................................................................17
1.1 Using CH UP/DOWN buttons..............................................................................................17
1.2 Using Service List ...............................................................................................................17
1.3 Using Simple Service List ...................................................................................................17
1.4 Using Recent Service List...................................................................................................18
2. Information Window..................................................................................................................18
3. Multi-Picture Display.................................................................................................................18
4. Electronic Program Guide (EPG).............................................................................................18
5. Favorite Group .........................................................................................................................19
6. Volume Control.........................................................................................................................19
7. Pause .......................................................................................................................................19
8. Subtitle .....................................................................................................................................20
9. Audio Control............................................................................................................................20
10.Teletext.....................................................................................................................................21
11. PIP (Picture in Picture).............................................................................................................21
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PVR (Personal Video Recorder) Function ........................................................................ 23
1. Recording.................................................................................................................................23
1.1 Recording methods.............................................................................................................23
1.2 Recording Edit.....................................................................................................................25
1.3 Long Time recording ...........................................................................................................25
1.4 Pause during recording.......................................................................................................25
2. Time Shifting.............................................................................................................................27
3. Playback (Play List)..................................................................................................................28
3.1 Recorded Files....................................................................................................................28
3.2 Imported Files .....................................................................................................................29
3.3 Music...................................................................................................................................29
3.4 Photo...................................................................................................................................29
4. Bookmark .................................................................................................................................30
5. Trick mode................................................................................................................................30
Menu Map ............................................................................................................................ 32
Main Menu of Guide............................................................................................................ 33
1. System Tools............................................................................................................................33
1.1 Storage Manager.................................................................................................................33
1.2 Timer Settings.....................................................................................................................34
1.3 Service List Manager ..........................................................................................................34
1.4 Data Transfer.......................................................................................................................36
2. Configuration............................................................................................................................37
2.1 Recording Option................................................................................................................37
2.2 Parental Control ..................................................................................................................38
2.3 Display Setting ....................................................................................................................38
2.4 Time Setting........................................................................................................................39
2.5 Language Setting................................................................................................................39
2.6 A/V Output Setting ..............................................................................................................39
3. Installation ................................................................................................................................41
3.1 Dish Setting.........................................................................................................................41
3.2 Positioner Setting................................................................................................................41
3.3 Service Search....................................................................................................................42
3.4 Network Setting...................................................................................................................43
3.5 System Recovery................................................................................................................44
3.6 System Information.............................................................................................................44
4. Utility.........................................................................................................................................45
4.1 Calculator............................................................................................................................45
4.2 Calendar..............................................................................................................................45
4.3 CAS (Conditional Access System)......................................................................................45
4.4 Plugin ..................................................................................................................................46
4.5 YouTube..............................................................................................................................46
Troubleshooting.................................................................................................................. 48
Specifications...................................................................................................................... 49
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Precautions
1. ImportantSafetyInstructions
Readtheseinstructions.
Keeptheseinstructions.
Heedallwarnings.
Followallinstructions.
Donotusethisapparatusnearwater.
Cleanonlywithdrycloth.
Donotblockanyventilationopenings.Installinaccordancewiththemanufacturer’sinstructions.
Donotinstallnearanyheatsourcessuchasradiators,heatregisters,stoves,orotherapparatus
(includingamplifiers)thatproduceheat.
Donotalterthemainspluginanyway.Iftheprovidedplugdoesnotfitconsultanelectricianfor
replacementoftheobsoleteoutlet.
Protectthepowercordfrombeingwalkedonorpinchedparticularlyatplugs,conveniencereceptacles,
andthepointwheretheyexitfromtheapparatus.
Onlyuseattachments/accessoriesspecifiedbythemanufacturer.
Useonlywiththecart,stand,tripod,bracket,ortablespecifiedbythemanufacturer,orsoldwiththe
apparatus.Whenacartisused,usecautionwhenmovingthecart/apparatuscombinationtoavoid
injuryfromtip‐over.
Unplugthisapparatusduringlightningstormsorwhenunusedforlongperiodsoftime.
Referallservicingtoqualifiedservicepersonnel.Servicingisrequiredwhentheapparatushasbeen
damagedinanyway,suchaspower‐supplycordorplugisdamaged,liquidhasbeenspilledorobjects
havefallenintotheapparatus,theapparatushasbeenexposedtorainormoisture,doesnotoperate
normally,orhasbeendropped.
WARNING:ToPreventfireorshockhazarddonotexposethesettorainormoisture.
2. Notice
Theseservicinginstructionsareforusebyqualifiedservicepersonnelonly.Toreducetheriskofelectric
shock,donotperformanyservicingotherthanthatcontainedintheoperatinginstructionsunlessyou
arequalifiedtodoso.
Theapparatusshallnotbeexposedtodrippingorsplashingandthatnoobjectsfilledwithliquids,such
asvases,shallbeplacedontheapparatus.
Themainsplugisusedasthedisconnectdevice.Thedisconnectdeviceshallremainreadilyoperable.
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Toreducetheriskofelectricshock,donotremovethe
cover(orback).
Nouserserviceablepartsareinside.
Referservicingtoqualifiedservicepersonnel.
TheLightningFlashwitharrowheadsymbol
withinanequilateraltriangle,isintendedto
alerttheusertothepresenceofun‐insulated
"dangerousvoltage"withintheproduct
enclosurethatmaybeofsufficientmagnitude
toconstituteariskofshocktopersons
Theexclamationpointwithinan
equilateraltriangleisintendedtoalert
theusertothepresenceofimportant
operatingandmaintenance
(servicing)instructionsinthe
literatureaccompanyingtheproduct
3. Copyright
Thismanualisprotectedbycopyrightlaws.
Copy,useandreproductionofthismanualinpartorwholewithoutManufacturer’spriorwritten
approvalareprohibited.
4. Disclaimer
Themanufacturers,distributorsandagentsarenotliabletoanykindofdamagecausedbythe
useoftheinformationcontainedinthismanual.
Theinstructionanddescriptionswhichthismanualcontainsarebasedonthetimeofthis
manual'sproduction.
Themanufacturerconstantlyupdatesitwithnewfunctionsandtechnology.
Allthespecificationsaresubjecttochangewithoutpriornotice.
5. Trademarks
HDMI,theHDMIlogoandHigh‐DefinitionMultimediaInterfaceare
trademarksorregisteredtrademarksofHDMILicensingLLC
ManufacturedunderlicensefromDolbyLaboratories.
Dolbyandthedouble‐DsymbolaretrademarksofDolbyLaboratories.
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Before You Begin
1. MainFeatures
SupportsMPEG4/MPEG2‐HD/SDandFullyDVB‐S2/DVB‐SCompliant
IntelligentBlindScanforbothSDandHDTV&Multi‐SatelliteSearch
Multi‐LNBControlledbyDiSEqCControlVersion1.0,1.1,1.2andUSALS
HDTVPVRReceiver(H.264/MPEG4HD)
EmbeddedLinuxOS
TimeShifting,Recording&PlaybackwithExternalHDD(USB2.0)
SimultaneouslyRecordsupto3ChannelsandallowsViewingof2others(PIP)onthesame
Transponder
PowerfulExtendedEPGsupportsEventRecording
USB2.0Hostport(MP3Player&JPEGViewer)
MKV,Xvidfileplaybacksupport
EthernetSupport
HighDefinitionOn‐ScreenDisplay
FavoriteGroups
PowerfulServiceListManagerforFavorites,Lock,Skip,Move,EditandDelete
ServiceSortingbyName,TransponderandCAS
UserFriendly&Multi‐languageSupported(OSD&Menu)
Teletext/SubtitlesSupported
Maximum10,000Services(TV&Radio)Programmable
Picture‐in‐Picture(PIP)&Multi‐pictureDisplay
ParentalLock/SystemLock/InstallationLock
HDMIVideo&AudioOutput(576i,576p,720p,1080i,1080p)
CVBS(composite)Video&AudioOutputviaRCA
OpticalOutputforDigitalAudio(SPDIF)
Software&ServicechannelDatabaseupgradeviaUSB&RS‐232Cport
1Smartcardreaderand1CommonInterfaceSlots
1WStand‐byPowerConsumption
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2. Accessories
User'sManual
AAAsizeBatteriesX2
ACAdaptor
RemoteControl
HDMICable(Opt ion)
TVMountBracket(Option)
IRextension(Option)
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Hardware Description
1. FrontPanelConfiguration
1. POWERBUTTON:
PresstoswitchbetweenSTANDBYandPOWERONmodes.
2. CHUp/DownBUTTON:
Presstochangeservicesinnormalmode,ortomovehighlighted‐barinmenumode.
3. STANDBY/REMOTEIndicationLED(RED/GREEN):
TheLEDisRedwhenthereceiverisinStandbayMode.TheLEDisGREENwhentheRemoteisinuse.
4. RemoteSensor:Receivescommandsfromremotecontroller.
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2. RearPanelConfiguration
1. IRextension:The2.5mmplugoftheIRExtensioncanbeconnectedtothe“IRJack”,whenconnected
thefrontpanelIRfunctionisreplacedbytheIRExtension.
2. CommonInterfaceSlot:ACAModulecanbeinserted(e.g.Irdeto,Viaaccess,Nagravisionetc)and
whenusedwithaviewingcardfromaPayTVserviceprovider,payTVchannelscanbeviewed.
3. SmartCardReader:WhenusedwithaCONAXviewingcardfromaPayTVserviceproviderpayTV
channelscanbeviewed.
4. LNBIN:Connectstoasatelliteantennacable.
5. LNBOUT:ConnectstoanotherSTBforloop‐through.
6. RS‐232C:Serialportforfirmwareupdateanddatatransfer.
7. Ethernet:Localareanetworkportfordirectcomputerconnection.
8. USB:UsedtoconnecttoexternalUSBstoragedevicesorWiFiadaptors.
9. HDMI:ConnectstoaTVusinganHDMIcableforthebestqualitypictureandaudio.
10. A/VOut:ConnectstoaTVusingRCAconnnectors(Yellow,WhiteandRed)forcompositevideoand
stereoaudio.
11. SPDIF:DigitalOpticalOutputforDigitalAudio.
12. DCAdaptorpowercablesocket:ConnectstothepowersupplyfortheUnit.
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3. RemoteControlUnit
1. POWER:TurnstheSTBOn/Off.
2. MUTE/Resolution:TurnsthesoundOn/Off,andallowsselectionofthevideoformatbypressingand
holdingthebuttonin,pressingexitwillreturntothekeytothemutefunction.
3. Numeric:Allowsnumericaldataentryandchangingofservicesdirectly.
4. Subtitle:Toshowsubtitles.
5. Teletext:Toshowthedigitalteletext.
6. OKorServiceList:Showtheservicelistinnon‐menumodeandselectanitemorconfirminmenu
mode.
7. ARROWButtons
a. Up&DownButtons:Tochangethevalueofaselecteditemwithpreprogrammedvaluesinmenu.
b. Left&RightButtons:Tomovethecursorleftandrightinmenu.
8. Menu:Toenterthemainmenuortomovetothepreviousmenu.
9. EXIT:Exitfromthemenuorpop‐upwindow.
10. PlayList:ToshowthefilelistfortheUSBStorageDeviceorNetworkStorageDevice..
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11. Favorite:Todisplaythesatellitegroupandthefavoritegroups.
12. EPG(ElectronicProgramGuide):ShowstheTV/Radioprogramguide.
13. Recall:Movestopreviousstate.
14. VolumeUp&Down:TochangetheVolume
15. Play/Timeshift:Displaytheprogressbarduringplaybackwhennoprogressbarisdisplayed.Itstarts
playbackatnormalspeed.Italsoreturnstonormalspeedfromtrickmode..
16. ChannelUp&Down:Tochangeservicechannel.
17. Pause:Thiskeyisusedtopausethevideo.Pressoncemoretoresumethevideo.
18. Rewind:Rewindsathighspeed.Eachtimeyoupressthisbuttontherewindspeedisincreased.
19. STOP:Tostoptimeshifting,playbackorrecording.
20. FastForward:Fastsforwardsathighspeed.Eachtimeyoupressthisbuttonthespeedisincreased.
21. PreviousFile:UsedtoplaythepreviousMP3fileinMP3playmode.Thisbuttonisalsousedtojump
backtobeginningofrecordingduringplayback.
22. Recording:TostartRecording
23. NextFile:Toplaythenextfile.Thisbuttonisalsousedtojumptoendofrecordingduringaplayback
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24. ColorButtons
a. RED:Usedforspecialfunctionsinthemenu.TheREDkeyisusedtosortlistsintheservicelistorgo
topreviousdaysearchintheEPGormake/deletethecurrentpositionasabookmark.
b. GREEN:Usedforspecialfunctioninmenu.TheGreenkeyisusedtosetthefavoritessettinginthe
servicelistorgotothenextbookmarkposition.
c. YELLOW:Usedforspecialfunctionsinthemenu.Yel low keyisusedtofindservicesintheservice
listorchangetheaudiotrack.
d. BLUE:Usedforspecialfunctioninthemenu.TheBluekeyisusedtosetservicelistoptionsinthe
servicelistordisplayMulti‐Picture.
25. PageUp&Down:Movetothenextorpreviouspageifmorethanonepageareavailable.Thisbutton
alsoischangethelocationofsubpictureinPIP.
26. TV/RADIO:SwitchesbetweenTVandRadio.
27. Information:Showsthechannelinfobox,ifyoupressitagainyouwillseemoredetailedinformation.
28. PIPButtons
a. PIP(PictureinPicture):ToactivatethePIPwindow.
b. PIPSwap:Switchingbetweenthemain‐pictureandsub‐picture
c. PIP(PictureinPicture)ServiceList:Toshowthesub‐pictureservicelist.
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Connection diagram
1. ReceivertoA/Cpower
ConnecttheA/CpowercordbetweenA/CpowercordsocketofreceiverandA/Coutlet.
2. ReceivertoTVwithDigitalA/VOutput
ConnecttheHDMICabletotheHDMIConnectoroftheTV.
ConnecttheSPDIFCabletotheDigitalaudioinputoftheDigitalAudioEquipment.
NOTE : Depending on the A/V equipment you own, there are various ways you can connect
the STB. To choose the best connection options, please refer to the manual of the
equipment you would like to connect to. To get High Definition playback of High
Definition content, we recommend that you connect your high definition display
with a HDMI cable. HDMI supports standard, enhanced or high-definition video
and multichannel audio in a single cable.
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3. ReceivertoTVwithAnalogA/VOutput
ConnecttheVIDEOandAUDIOL,RtoVIDEOINandAUDIOL,RINofTV.
NOTE : The composite connection(RCA cable) is recommended for analogue TVs
You cannot view high definition video with composite video connector.
4. ConnectingtoAntennaCable
UsingSingleDISH:ConnecttheSatelliteAntennacabletoLNBIN.
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UsingaDiSEqCswitch:ConnectthecablefromtheDiSEqCswitchtoLNBIN.
UsingDiSEqCmotor:ConnectthecablefromtheDiSEqCmotortoLNBIN.
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Guide of Functions
1. Selecting a Service
To select the desired service (channel), please refer to the instructions below.
1.1 Using CH UP/DOWN buttons
You can navigate between services by pressing the CH UP/DOWN buttons. Whenever you press the CH
UP(DOWN) button, current service will be changed to next/previous service. Please press the CH UP or
CH DOWN button until you fine the service you want to watch.
1.2 Using Service List
To select the desired service in the service list, you
should firstly display the service list by pressing the
OK button.
Use the ARROW buttons to select a desired service
and press the OK button.
You can see that the service is changed in the small
screen on the top-right.
To watch that service, press the OK button once
more.
To watch the previous service, press the EXIT button.
In the Service List window, you can also select additional functions with the COLOR buttons. Press the
RED button, and you can sort the services by Name, Transponder(TP), Group, Tuner and CAS
(Conditional Access System).
Press the GREEN button, and you can add the services to one of 10 Favorite Lists.
Press the YELLOW button, and you can search & find the service via a virtual keyboard.
Press the BLUE button, and you can adjust service list option.
1.3 Using Simple Service List
If you press NUMERIC buttons or the UP/DOWN
ARROW button, the instant service list will be
displayed.
Select the desired service by using the ARROW
button, and press OK button to watch.
You can also enter the service number directly by
using the NUMERIC button.
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1.4 Using Recent Service List
To display the recent service list, press the RECALL
button for a short time.
To return to the previous service that you were
watching, press RECALL button twice or for a longer
time.
To choose a service from the recent service list, use
the ARROW button to select it, and then press the
OK button.
Press the EXIT button to exit from the recent service list.
2. Information Window
If you want to view the information of the current
service that you are watching, press the INFO button.
Then the Information window will be displayed.
This Information window is automatically displayed
when changing between the services.
This window contains much useful information such
as service number, service name, encryption type,
teletext, subtitle, Audio indication for Dolby Digital,
duration of the service and so on.
By pressing the INFO button once again, you can get more detailed information about the service.
3. Multi-Picture Display.
Press the BLUE button to display multiple pictures and
use the RED button to select the display options for 9 or
12 multiple pictures.
4. Electronic Program Guide (EPG)
The Electronic Program Guide (EPG) helps you to
navigate through
all the possible viewing options. And the EPG supplies
additional
information about each channel, such as program
listings, start/end times and detailed information about
the program listings for all available services. The
availability and size of information of these program
details can vary, depending on the particular
broadcasters, individual services.
E.g. Freeview provides a full 7 day EPG, with full descriptions of
programs broadcast.
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Press the EPG button, then the EPG menu will be displayed.
Use the ARROW buttons to move to other services or to see previous/next guide.
Press the EPG button once to view the full EPG with multi service list, and press it twice to view the
additional EPG information of a specific channel service. Keep pressing the EPG button to toggle
between the full and detailed menus of EPG.
Press the GREEN button to view next days EPG and the RED button to view the EPG for a previous day.
Select the program by using the ARROW buttons then set the event timer by pressing OK.
You can schedule a recording with the EPG menu as follows.
-Press RECORD button to schedule the event. This schedule can be checked in the Timer Settings, in
the System tools menu.
-To cancel the scheduled recording, press the OK button with the desired event selected.
-To edit the scheduled recording, press the RECORD button with the desired event selected.
5. Favorite Group
Press the FAV(Favorite) button to view all favorite
groups such as sports, movie, drama, satellite group
and so on. Scroll through the various favorite groups
using the UP/DOWN ARROW buttons, and select the
desired favorite group by pressing the OK button.
6. Volume Control
To adjust the audio volume, press the VOL UP/
DOWN buttons.
The Audio volume control bar will be displayed at
the top of the screen and will disappear after 4
seconds.
When necessary, press the MUTE button to turn
on/off the audio.
NOTE : The mute function remains set while you change services.
7. Pause
The PAUSE button is used to freeze the video. Press
the PAUSE button once more to resume the video.
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8. Subtitle
You can select the language for Subtitles, if the
program provides subtitle information.
Press the SUBTITLE button on your remote control
unit.
Select the desired subtitle language then press the
OK button.
The subtitles will be displayed in the selected
language at the bottom of the screen.
To turn OFF subtitles, Select ‘Off’ from the subtitle language list.
NOTE : If a program does not provide subtitle information, the SUBTITLE button will not be active.
9. Audio Control
Press the YELLOW button while watching live TV to display the Audio Control menu. You can set the
Audio Track / Sound Mode / Sound Level.
Audio Track :
You can see all the audio tracks of the service you
are watching. Use the ARROW buttons to choose
the preferred audio track. If you select Auto, the
audio track will be selected according to the audio
language setting in the language setting menu.
Sound Mode :
To set sound mode, Stereo / Mono / Left / Right.
Sound Level :
To set sound level, Low(-30%) / Normal /
High(+30%) / Off.
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