1. ആമുഖവും അവസാനവുംview
The Humax HDR-1000S is a high-definition Freesat recorder designed to bring a comprehensive TV experience to your home without subscription fees. It features a large 1TB hard drive, allowing for extensive recording capacity, and integrates with Freesat's Freetime service for seamless access to live and on-demand content.
പ്രധാന സവിശേഷതകളിൽ ഇവ ഉൾപ്പെടുന്നു:
- 1TB Hard Drive Disc providing up to 600 hours of recording time.
- Freetime seamless on-screen TV Guide for browsing content backwards and forwards in time.
- Ability to record, pause, and rewind live television.
- Contents Sharing via Home Networking for media access across devices.
- Access to the Humax TV Portal for additional applications and content.
ചിത്രം 1: മുൻഭാഗം view of the Humax HDR-1000S Freesat Recorder.
2. ബോക്സിൽ എന്താണുള്ളത്?
Upon unboxing your Humax HDR-1000S, please ensure all the following items are present:
- Humax HDR-1000S/1TB Receiver Unit
- ദ്രുത ആരംഭ ഗൈഡ്
- ഉപയോക്തൃ മാനുവൽ (ഈ പ്രമാണം)
- Remote Control unit with two AAA batteries
- HDMI കേബിൾ
- ഇഥർനെറ്റ് കേബിൾ
3. സജ്ജീകരണ ഗൈഡ്
3.1. Connecting Your Recorder
Before powering on your Humax HDR-1000S, connect all necessary cables as described below. Ensure your satellite dish is properly installed and aligned for Freesat reception.
Figure 2: Rear panel connections of the Humax HDR-1000S.
- ഉപഗ്രഹ കണക്ഷൻ: Connect the satellite cables from your dish to the "SAT IN 1" and "SAT IN 2" ports on the rear of the recorder. For optimal performance and dual recording capabilities, it is recommended to use both inputs.
- HDMI കണക്ഷൻ: Use the provided HDMI cable to connect the "HDMI OUT" port on the recorder to an available HDMI input on your television. Note the HDMI input number on your TV for later selection.
- ഇഥർനെറ്റ് കണക്ഷൻ: For access to Freetime's on-demand services and Humax TV Portal, connect the provided Ethernet cable from the "ETHERNET" port on the recorder to your home router or network switch.
- പവർ കണക്ഷൻ: Connect the power adapter to the "DC 12V" input on the recorder, then plug the adapter into a wall power outlet.
- ഓപ്ഷണൽ കണക്ഷനുകൾ:
- USB: Two USB ports are available for connecting external storage devices or for media playback.
- SPDIF (Optical Audio): For digital audio output to a home cinema system or soundbar.
- ടിവി SCART: For older televisions or video recorders.
- Video/Audio (RCA): For analog video and stereo audio output.
3.2. പ്രാരംഭ സജ്ജീകരണ വിസാർഡ്
Once all connections are made, switch on your television and select the correct HDMI input. Then, power on the Humax HDR-1000S. The unit will guide you through an on-screen setup wizard. Follow the prompts to:
- Scan for Freesat channels.
- Set your local region and time zone.
- Configure network settings (if not automatically detected via Ethernet).
Allow sufficient time for the initial boot-up and channel scan, as the hard drive needs to spin up and the system initializes.
4. Operating Your Humax HDR-1000S
4.1. അടിസ്ഥാന പ്രവർത്തനങ്ങൾ
- തത്സമയ ടിവി: Use the remote control to change channels. Press the "Guide" button to access the Electronic Programme Guide (EPG).
- റെക്കോർഡിംഗ്:
- From the EPG, select a programme and press the "Record" button on your remote.
- For series recordings, the system will prompt you to set up a series link if available.
- You can record two programmes simultaneously while watching a third (if it's on one of the recorded channels) or a previously recorded programme.
- Pause & Rewind Live TV: While watching live television, press the "Pause" button to temporarily stop the broadcast. You can then use the "Rewind" and "Fast Forward" buttons to navigate within the buffered live content.
- പ്ലേബാക്ക് റെക്കോർഡിംഗുകൾ: Press the "List" button on your remote to access your recorded programmes. Select a recording and press "OK" to begin playback. The "Resume" feature allows you to continue watching from where you left off.
4.2. Freetime and On-Demand Services
Freetime integrates live TV with catch-up and on-demand services. To access on-demand content:
- Navigate to the EPG. The "On Demand" icon will appear.
- അമർത്തുക പച്ച button on your remote control to activate the On Demand section. The icon's background will turn blue, indicating access to available on-demand players like BBC iPlayer and ITVX (formerly ITV Hub).
- Select the desired on-demand service and browse for content.
4.3. Humax TV Portal and Content Sharing
- Humax TV Portal: Access a range of additional apps and online content through the Humax TV Portal. This requires an active internet connection.
- Contents Sharing (DLNA): The HDR-1000S supports DLNA, allowing you to share media files (photos, videos, music) from compatible devices on your home network to be viewed on your TV via the recorder. Refer to your network device's manual for DLNA setup.
5. പരിപാലനം
- വൃത്തിയാക്കൽ: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior of the unit. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials. Ensure ventilation slots are clear of dust and obstructions.
- സോഫ്റ്റ്വെയർ അപ്ഡേറ്റുകൾ: The Humax HDR-1000S may receive software updates to improve performance and add features. These updates are typically delivered automatically over the air (OTA) or via your internet connection. You can usually check for updates manually through the system settings menu. Please note that guaranteed software updates for this model are currently unknown.
- ഹാർഡ് ഡ്രൈവ് മാനേജ്മെന്റ്: The recorder automatically manages disk space. Older recordings may be deleted first if space runs low. You can monitor disk usage via the EPG menu.
6. പ്രശ്നപരിഹാരം
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your Humax HDR-1000S.
| പ്രശ്നം | സാധ്യമായ കാരണം / പരിഹാരം |
|---|---|
| Unit is unresponsive or "locked up". | Like many electronic devices, the unit may occasionally require a reboot. Switch off the unit at the mains, wait for approximately 30 seconds, then switch it back on. |
| Slow startup time. | This is normal. The hard drive needs to spin up, and the system needs to boot. If using on-demand features, the unit also needs to connect to your router and relevant servers. |
| On-Demand services are not accessible or visible. | Ensure the unit is connected to the internet via Ethernet. From the EPG, press the പച്ച button on your remote control. The "On Demand" icon's background should turn blue to indicate activation. |
| Recordings are incomplete or fail. | Check that both satellite cables are securely connected to "SAT IN 1" and "SAT IN 2". Ensure there is sufficient free space on the hard drive. Verify signal strength and quality in the system settings. |
| ചിത്രമോ ശബ്ദമോ ഇല്ല. | Check all cable connections (HDMI, power). Ensure your TV is set to the correct HDMI input. Try rebooting the unit. |
7 സ്പെസിഫിക്കേഷനുകൾ
| ഫീച്ചർ | വിശദാംശങ്ങൾ |
|---|---|
| മോഡൽ നമ്പർ | HDR-1000S/ 1/TB |
| സംഭരണ ശേഷി | 1TB (1000GB) Hard Drive |
| അളവുകൾ (L x W x H) | 35.2 x 23.8 x 5.5 സെ.മീ |
| ഇനത്തിൻ്റെ ഭാരം | 100 Kilograms (Note: This weight seems unusually high for a set-top box and may be a data entry error. Please refer to product packaging for accurate weight.) |
| കണക്റ്റിവിറ്റി ടെക്നോളജി | USB, Ethernet, HDMI, SPDIF, SCART, RCA |
| മൊത്തം USB പോർട്ടുകൾ | 2 |
| നിറം | കറുപ്പ് |
| വൈദ്യുതി വിതരണം | External 12V DC adapter (2 AAA batteries included for remote) |
| ആദ്യം ലഭ്യമായ തീയതി | 3 നവംബർ 2012 |
ശ്രദ്ധിക്കുക: മുൻകൂർ അറിയിപ്പ് കൂടാതെ സ്പെസിഫിക്കേഷനുകൾ മാറ്റത്തിന് വിധേയമാണ്.
8. വാറൻ്റിയും പിന്തുണയും
For detailed information regarding the warranty period and terms for your Humax HDR-1000S, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Humax webസൈറ്റ്. വാറന്റി നിബന്ധനകൾ പ്രദേശത്തിനും റീട്ടെയിലർക്കും അനുസരിച്ച് വ്യത്യാസപ്പെടാം.
For technical support, software updates, or further assistance, please visit the official Humax support website or contact their customer service department. Keep your product's model number and serial number handy when seeking support.
