Visionasia N8760B User manual


Thank you for purchasing N8760B Digital Satellite Receiver.
This manual will help you to install, use and maintain the receiver. Please read this manual
carefully before operating your unit and keep it for future reference.
Warning & Note
In this manual, pay special attention to the following marks that indicate hazardous situations.
Warning: Alert user to the operation which could result in device damage or data loss, and
the presence of a hazardous situation which could result in serious injury.
Note: Remind user of presence of possible problems and information of any importance to
help understand, use and maintain the installation.
Note: The information in this user’s manual is subject to change without notice. The
photos and function explanations in the manual are for reference. If any discrepancy
exists, please refer to the entity.

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Safety Instruction
Read following items carefully before operating this receiver.
Installation
This receiver should be installed horizontally. Unbalanced installation may cause damage.
Install the receiver in a place with:
good ventilation (leave space not less than 10cm around this receiver)
no heat source (burning candle, radiator, heater, fireplace, amplifier, etc)
suitable temperature
against humidity (especially bathroom, kitchen, etc)
no direct sunlight
low vibration
Maintenance
Unplug this receiver from power socket before changing connections between this unit and
other related equipments.
Don’t unplug or insert signal, audio and video cables when this receiver is turned on.
To avoid the risk of lightning strike, unplug power cord of the receiver from power socket in
lightning storm.
Unplug power cord from power socket when the unit is not used for a long time or damaged
accidentally.
Turn off this unit first, after 1 to 2 hours turn it on when move this receiver from a cold
environment to a hot environment or vice versa.
To avoid the risk of fire or electric shock, don’t expose this receiver to rain, splashing and
don’t put object with liquid on this unit.
Do not cover vents of this receiver with newspaper, table cloth, curtain, etc.
Don’t put heavy objects on this receiver.
Unplug power cord of this receiver from power socket before cleaning. To reduce damage,
clean this unit with dry cloth. Do not let liquid and spray flow into this device to avoid seri-
ous damage.
There is dangerous voltage in product enclosure. Do not remove the cover (or back) to
avoid the risk of fire or electric shock.
Power Socket and Power Cord
Power socket should be available near the receiver and well grounded.
Do not insert or pull out power cord with wet hands to avoid electric shock or fire.
Do not use damaged power cord. If power cord is damaged, contact your local operator for
replacement to avoid risk of fire or electric shock.
Do not excessively bend power cord, and do not place heavy objects on it, which could
cause damage, electric shock or fire.
RCU Battery
Batteries should be installed in accordance with the polarity markings (+/-) on battery
compartment.
Remove batteries if RCU is not used for a long time.

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vReplace batteries if there is no enough power and dispose battery waste properly for en-
vironmental protection.
Others
vAll-pole power switch of this receiver is on rear panel. Switch it to “I”, related equipment will
connect with power supply. Switch it to “o”, related equipment will disconnect with power
supply completely.
vOnly use accessories specified by the manufacturer, as other unsupported accessories
may cause damage to the receiver.
Warning Mark
This mark appearson rear panel of this receiver, painted prominently in contrasting color to
background. It consists of two graphical symbols and warning messages. The detailed speci-
fications are as follows:
Warning: To reduce the risk of electric shock, don’t remove the cover (or
back). Equipment service and maintenance should be undertaken by
qualified personnel.
This symbol alerts user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”
in product enclosure that sufficient magnitude will constitute risk to person.
This symbol reminds user of presence of important operation and mainte-
nance instructions in literature accompanying this receiver.

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Contents
1. Before Using the Receiver ..................................................................................................3
1.1 Main Feature ................................................................................................................. 3
1.2 Front Panel ................................................................................................................... 4
1.3 Conditional Access (CA) ............................................................................................... 4
1.4 Rear Panel .................................................................................................................... 5
1.5 Remote Control Unit (RCU) .......................................................................................... 6
2. Installation ............................................................................................................................9
2.1 Signal Input ................................................................................................................... 9
2.2 Connect TV ................................................................................................................... 9
2.3 Connect other Device ................................................................................................. 11
2.4 Power on ..................................................................................................................... 11
2.5 Search Channel .......................................................................................................... 11
3. Basic Operation..................................................................................................................12
3.1 Channel Switch ........................................................................................................... 12
3.2 Volume Control ........................................................................................................... 12
3.3 Channel Information Bar ............................................................................................. 12
3.4 Channel List ................................................................................................................ 13
3.5 Audio Selection ........................................................................................................... 13
3.6 Teletext........................................................................................................................ 13
3.7 Subtitle ........................................................................................................................ 14
3.8 Closed Caption (CC) ................................................................................................... 14
3.9 PVR Shortcut Key Menu ............................................................................................. 14
4. Personal Video Recording (PVR)......................................................................................14
4.1 Set Recording Parameter ........................................................................................... 14
4.2 Quick Recording ......................................................................................................... 15
4.3 Schedule Recording.................................................................................................... 15
4.4 Operation while Recording.......................................................................................... 16
4.5 Playback Recorded File .............................................................................................. 17
4.6 Edit Recorded File ...................................................................................................... 19
4.7 Time Shift .................................................................................................................... 20
5. USB Application.................................................................................................................21
5.1 MP3............................................................................................................................. 21
5.2 Digital Photo................................................................................................................ 21
6. USB Device Management..................................................................................................21
6.1 Clear up USB Device .................................................................................................. 21
6.2 Format USB Device .................................................................................................... 22
7. Electronic Program Guide (EPG)......................................................................................22
7.1 View EPG Information................................................................................................. 22
7.2 Schedule Program ...................................................................................................... 23
7.3 Schedule Manage ....................................................................................................... 23
8. Channel Search..................................................................................................................23
8.1 Antenna Setting........................................................................................................... 23
8.2 DiSEqC1.2 .................................................................................................................. 24
8.3 Rename Satellite......................................................................................................... 24
8.4 Transponder (TP) Edit................................................................................................. 25
8.5 Search Type ................................................................................................................ 25

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9. Edit Channel .......................................................................................................................26
9.1 Delete Channel ........................................................................................................... 26
9.2 Lock Channel .............................................................................................................. 27
9.3 Move Channel ............................................................................................................. 27
9.4 Set Favorite Channel .................................................................................................. 27
10. System Setting .................................................................................................................27
10.1 Common Set ............................................................................................................. 27
10.2 Video Set................................................................................................................... 27
10.3 Resume Default ........................................................................................................ 28
10.4 Modify System Password.......................................................................................... 28
10.5 Parental Guide (PG).................................................................................................. 29
11. OTA (Over the Air) Upgrade............................................................................................29
12. Information........................................................................................................................29
12.1 Smart Card Status..................................................................................................... 29
12.2 Softcell Service Status .............................................................................................. 29
12.3 Loader Status ............................................................................................................ 30
12.4 Components.............................................................................................................. 30
12.5 Mail Information ........................................................................................................ 30
13. Appendix...........................................................................................................................31
13.1 Trouble Shooting....................................................................................................... 31
13.2 Specification.............................................................................................................. 32
13.3 Acronym .................................................................................................................... 33

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1. Before Using the Receiver
1.1 Main Feature
PVR supported
Time shift supported
Dolby 5.1 supported
MP3 playing and photo browse
Teletext/Subtitle/Closed Caption supported
EPG supported
Favorite channel group
Memory space up to 5000 channels
Support satellite and TP search
Powerful channel editing function
Parental guide (PG) supported
System password supported
PAL/NTSC supported
Software upgrade supported
Timer function supported
Standby with low power consumption
HDMI output: support 1080p
YPbPr output: support 1080i
S/P DIF supported
USB 2.0 interface supported
DiSEqC1.0/1.2 supported
Irdeto CA supported

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1.2 Front Panel
Name Function
1. Switch between operation and standby modes
2. IR Receive infrared remote control signal
3. DISPLAY Display status
4. MENU Display/exit from main menu
5/9. Adjust volume or move cursor left/right
6. OK Display channel list or confirm operation
7/8. Switch channels or move cursor up/down
10. USB slot Connect to specific USB device
11. Smart card slot Open the cover to insert smart card
1.3 Conditional Access (CA)
With smart card, you can enjoy various programs of channels scrambled by Irdeto.
Note: The smart card is provided by your local operator.
Insert Smart Card
Open the right-hand cover on front panel.
Face the side with electronic chip downwards and insert
the smart card into the upper slot horizontally according to
arrow direction.
Notes:
Only FTA channels are available without the smart
card.
Don’t attempt to remove or insert the smart card while the receiver is on.

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1.4 Rear Panel
Name Function
1. LNB IN Connect to satellite dish
2. LOOP OUT Loop output RF signal to another receiver
3. HDMI Output video and audio signal to TV (support high definition
output)
4. Y/Pb/Pr Output Y/Pb/Pr video signal to TV (support high definition
output)
5/6. R/L-AUDIO Output right/left audio signal to TV or amplifier
7. VIDEO Output CVBS video signal to TV
8. S/P DIF Output digital audio signal to amplifier
9. 100-240V~ AC power supply
10. ON/OFF Power switch

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1.5 Remote Control Unit (RCU)
Name Function
1. Learning keys
Please refer to Learning Key.
2. The keys of the receiver
STB POWER Switch between operation and
standby modes
MUTE Mute/restore sound
AUDIO Display audio selection window
0 ~ 9 Switch channels or input numbers
P+/- Page down/up
LAST Back to previously viewed channel
INFO Display channel information bar
Switch channels or move cursor
up/down
Adjust volume or move cursor
left/right
OK Display channel list or confirm opera-
tion
MENU Display/exit from main menu
EPG Display program guide (EPG)
FAV Display favorite channel list
EXIT Back to previous menu or exit from
operation
TELETEXT Display Teletext information
SUBTITLE Display Subtitle list
CLOSECAPTION Switch on/off Closed Caption
Other keys Reserved

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3. The keys of PVR
LIST Display recorded file list
PVR Display shortcut key window
Big jump backward when playback
Set bookmark on playback progress bar
Jump to next bookmark on playback pro-
gress bar
Big jump forward when playback
PLAY Start playing or return to play at normal
speed
PAUSE Pause playback or pause playing to start
time shift
STOP Stop playback or recording
RECORD Record current program or display re-
cording information
REW Fast backward (x2, x4, x8, x16, x32
speed)
FF Fast forward (x2, x4, x8, x16, x32 speed)
SLOW Slow forward (x1/2, x1/4, x1/8 speed)
TIMER RECORD Reserved
Notes:
The keys mentioned in the manual refer to that on RCU except for special explana-
tions.
Please operate according to key instructions on screen.

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Learning Key
The receiver RCU has some learning keys at the upper part. The keys (except SET key) can be
used to memorize corresponding key values of TV RCU. After learning, you can realize remote
control for TV with the receiver RCU.
The recommended keys are TV POWER, TV/AV, VOL+ and VOL- of TV RCU. The identifier of
TV/AV key varies with different types of TV RCUs.
Instruction:
1. Keep pressing SET key on the receiver RCU for 3
seconds or more, the indicator status changes
from low light to high light, then stop pressing SET
key.
2. Press a learning key on the receiver RCU (such as
TV POWER key), indicator flashes slowly.
3. Aim the TV RCU at “receiving window” of the
receiver RCU, and press the corresponding key on
the TV RCU (such as TV POWER key) to learn.
The indicator flashes quickly, and then turns to
always bright, which means the learning is suc-
cessful.
4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to set other learning keys in
the same way.
5. After setting, press SET key to exit, and indicator
is off.
If the operation fails, please try again according to
above steps.
Notes:
During setting, put the two RCUs on same horizontal surface and the space between
them should be within 5cm.
If there is no operation in 15 seconds, the receiver RCU will exit from learning mode
automatically.
You can operate the learning for times, but only the last one can be saved.
Some TV RCUs may not support this function.

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2. Installation
Connect TV and other devices, then you can power on the receiver and search channels.
2.1 Signal Input
Connect LNB IN port on the receiver to satellite dish with an RF cable.
2.2 Connect TV
Please choose one of following 3 ways to connect TV.
1. Connect TV Using HDMI Cable
Connect HDMI port on the receiver to HDMI port on TV.

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2. Connect TV Using YPbPr Cable
1. Connect Y (green)/Pb (blue)/Pr (red) ports on the receiver to Y/Pb/Pr ports on TV.
2. Connect R-AUDIO (red)/L-AUDIO (white) ports on the receiver to corresponding ports on
TV.
3. Connect TV Using RCA Cable
1. Connect VIDEO (yellow) port on the receiver to corresponding port on TV.
2. Connect R-AUDIO (red)/L-AUDIO (white) ports on the receiver to corresponding ports on
TV.

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2.3 Connect other Device
For connection of other devices, please refer to following figure:
Connect LOOP OUT port on the receiver to LNB IN port on another receiver.
Connect S/P DIF port on the receiver to corresponding port on amplifier with an S/P DIF
cable, or connect R-AUDIO (red)/L-AUDIO (white) ports on the receiver to corresponding
ports on amplifier.
Note: If you encounter any problem during the connections, please contact your local
operator.
2.4 Power on
1. Connect power cord of the receiver to power socket.
2. Turn on the receiver, system initializes and start-up OSD is shown on TV screen.
Note: Please turn on your TV and switch it to AV mode.
2.5 Search Channel
If there is no channel stored in the receiver, after initialization, system will search channels
automatically.
If there are some channels stored in the receiver, after initialization, program will be played
automatically, and the channel number is shown on front panel DISPLAY.
Note: For more search details, please refer to 8. Channel Search.

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3. Basic Operation
This part describes operations such as channel switch, volume control and other basic opera-
tions when playing program.
3.1 Channel Switch
You can switch channels using following methods:
1. Select Next/Previous Channel
Press keys to select next/previous channel.
2. Select Channel by Channel Number
1. Press number keys to input a channel number.
2. Press OK key or wait for 3 to 5 seconds to play it in full screen.
3. Select Channel in Channel List
For detailed operations, please refer to 3.4 Channel List.
4. Select Channel in Favorite Channel List
Press FAV key to display favorite channel list. For detailed operations, please refer to 3.4
Channel List.
3.2 Volume Control
Press keys to adjust volume.
Press MUTE key to mute/restore sound.
3.3 Channel Information Bar
Press INFO key once or press keys to display channel information bar.
Press INFO key twice to display detailed information of current program.
Press INFO key thrice to display detailed information of next program.
Press EXIT key to hide channel information bar.

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1. Detailed information of current/next program
2. Channel number and name
3. TV/radio mode icon
4. Current program play progress
5. Current and next program information
6. Current audio mode
7. Decoding standard
8. Standard/high definition mode icon
9. Current time
10. Icons
Bright if current channel is a favorite channel.
Bright if current channel is a scrambled channel.
Bright if current channel is a locked channel.
Bright if current channel has Teletext information.
3.4 Channel List
Channel list is available for you to browse channels easily and quickly.
1. Press OK key to display channel list of current service mode.
2. Press keys to switch among different chan-
nel lists.
3. Press P+/- keys to page down/up.
4. Press keys to select a channel.
5. Press OK key to play it in full screen.
Note: In non-menu mode, you can press FAV key
to display favorite channel list.
3.5 Audio Selection
1. Press AUDIO key to display audio selection win-
dow.
2. Press keys to select an audio language and
press OK key to confirm.
3. Press keys to select left, right or stereo.
4. Press EXIT key to save and exit.
Note: This function needs your local operator
support.
3.6 Teletext
An electronic newspaper in which you can browse multiple pages of information, such as news,
traffic, stock, weather, etc.
1. Press TELETEXT key to display Teletext informa-
tion.
2. The first page shows the index. You can operate
according to operation help information or key in-
structions on screen.
3. Press EXIT key to hide the Teletext information.
Note: This function needs your local operator
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3.7 Subtitle
1. If “Subtitle” is set to “On” in 10.2 Video Set,press SUBTITLE key to display Subtitle list.
2. Press keys to select a language and press OK key to confirm. The Subtitle is dis-
played at the bottom of screen.
If you want to switch Subtitle off, select “Close Subtitle” in Subtitle list and press OK key to
confirm.
Note: This function needs your local operator support.
3.8 Closed Caption (CC)
Press CLOSECAPTION key to switch on/off Closed Caption.
Note: This function needs your local operator support.
3.9 PVR Shortcut Key Menu
This menu provides some shortcut PVR functions.
Press PVR key to display shortcut key menu.
Notes:
Time shift can be started in this menu.
For more details about PVR functions, please
refer to 4. Personal Video Recording (PVR).
4. Personal Video Recording (PVR)
You can record programs on USB device for entertainment. This receiver provides some PVR
functions, such as quick recording, schedule recording, time shift, etc.
Notes:
Radio programs can’t be recorded.
The capacity of USB device should be not less than 8GB and with high speed.
If space on your USB device is insufficient, reco
During operation, do not unplug the USB device.
This receiver supports recording programs of t
simultaneously. But the second recording is on
4.1 Set Recording Parameter
Note: If you don’t set recording parameters, system
default settings.
Select Main Menu →PVR →PVR Setting and press OK key to enter.
Schedule Start/Stop Time Offset
You can set schedule start/stop time offset value.
Press
rding will stop automatically.
wo channels under the same TP
ly available by quick recording.
will record programs according to
keys to select a time from -10 to +10 min-
utes. The symbol “+” before time means start/stop
recording later and “-“means start/stop earlier. For
example, if schedule start time is “13:00” and offset
value is “+2”, the real recoding time is 13:02.
Schedule Reminding
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Press keys to select 30s, 60s, 90s, 120s or OFF.
Divide Record by EPG Event
You can record programs in several files according to EPG events, such as news, weather
report, etc.
Select “OFF” to record programs in one file, or select “ON” to
according to EPG events.
PVR Icon Time out
Set on screen duration of PVR icon.
Press
record programs in several files
keys to select Always, 5s, 10s, 30s or 60
displayed on screen all through the recording.
Default Recording Duration
Set default recording duration of quick recording.
Press
s. If “Always” is selected, PVR icon is
keys to select one from 1 to 24 hours.
Note: Near record end time, system will remind you whether to increase record duration.
If you increase duration, recording will continue.
After setting, press EXIT key to save and exit.
4.2 Quick Recording
If you want to record current program instantly, you can use this function.
1. Start Recording
When watching program, press RECORD key to start recording and “ ” is displayed in top left
corner of screen.
To record program of another channel, switch channels while recording and press RECORD
key again.
Note: If current recording program is scrambled, you can’t start recording and playing of
another scrambled channel.
2. Stop Recording
1. After pressing STOP key when recording, a re-
cording list pops up on screen.
2. Select a recording and press OK key to stop.
Note: If you playback program while recording,
press STOP key to stop playback, and press STOP
key again to stop recording.
4.3 Schedule Recording
You can schedule to record future programs, and system will start recording automatically. In
addition, you can modify schedules and delete unwanted schedules.
Select Main Menu →PVR →Schedule and press OK key to enter.
Note: You can schedule recording in EPG directly. For detailed operations, please refer
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1. Add Schedule
1. Press Green key to display add schedule window.
2. Set schedule parameters as follows:
Schedule Type: Press keys to select Rec or
Play.
Schedule Start Time: Press OK key to display
calendar window. Set schedule start date and time
according to screen information.
Schedule End Time: Press number keys to input
end time.
Schedule Mode: Press
oup
keys to select Once,
Daily or Weekly. If “Weekly” is selected, press OK
key to pop up weekday gr window. Select one
or more days with keys and press OK key to
confirm, then highlight “OK” and press OK key to
save and exit.
Channel Name: Press OK key to display channel
list, select a channel with keys and press OK
key to confirm.
3. Move cursor to “OK” and press OK key to save the new schedule.
2. Modify Schedule
1. Press keys to select a schedule.
2. Press Yellow key to display modify schedule window. You can modify schedule start time,
end time and mode. For detailed operations, please refer to 4.3.1 Add Schedule.
3. Delete Schedule
1. Press keys to select a schedule.
2. Press Red key to delete this schedule, and mark it with “ ”. If you want to cancel this
setting, press Red key again.
3. After pressing EXIT key, a message box pops up
for confirmation.
4. Select “OK” and press OK key to confirm or select
“Cancel” and press OK key to cancel the opera-
tion.
Note: You can press Blue key to delete all sched-
ules and press Blue key again to cancel the set-
ting.
4.4 Operation while Recording
1. View/Modify Recording Information
While recording program, you can view recording information, rename files and modify duration
if needed.
Select Main Menu →PVR →Recording Info and press OK key to enter, or press RECORD key
to enter directly if you are watching program under recording.
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