1. Úvod
This manual provides essential information for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your Humax Digital HD Fox R8716 satellite receiver. Please read these instructions carefully before using the device to ensure proper functionality and to maximize your viewzkušenosti.
The Humax HD Fox digital satellite receiver, shown with its accompanying remote control, designed for high-definition television reception.
The Humax HD Fox R8716 is a DVB-S2 satellite receiver capable of receiving free-to-air satellite programs in high definition (up to 1080i/1080p). It features a pre-installed channel list for quick setup and offers versatile connectivity options, including HDMI and Scart, to support both modern and older television sets. The device also includes a 12V power input, making it suitable for mobile use, such as in campprostředí.
2. Obsah balení
Zkontrolujte prosím, zda jsou ve vašem balení obsaženy všechny následující položky:
- Humax HD Fox R8716 Satellite Receiver
- Dálkové ovládání
- AAA baterie (2x)
- Napájecí adaptér (12V)
- Uživatelská příručka (anglicky)
An illustration of the items included in the package: the Humax HD Fox satellite receiver, its remote control, and the power adapter.
3. Nastavení
3.1 Připojení přijímače
Follow these steps to connect your satellite receiver to your television and satellite dish:
- Satelitní připojení: Connect the satellite cable from your dish to the 'LNB IN' port on the rear of the receiver.
- Připojení videa/zvuku:
- For HD TVs: Connect an HDMI cable from the 'HDMI OUT' port on the receiver to an available HDMI input on your TV.
- For older TVs: Connect a Scart cable from the 'SCART' port on the receiver to the Scart input on your TV.
- Připojení napájení: Connect the provided 12V power adapter to the '12V DC' input on the receiver and then plug the adapter into a power outlet.
- Připojení USB (volitelné): If you plan to use PVR functions, connect a USB storage device to the 'USB' port on the front panel.
Detailní view of the rear panel connections, including satellite input, HDMI output, optical audio output, Scart port for older TVs, and the 12V DC power input.
3.2 První instalace
Upon first power-on, the receiver will guide you through an initial setup process. The Humax HD Fox R8716 comes with a pre-installed channel list for Astra satellites, allowing for immediate use without a lengthy channel scan. If you are connecting to a different satellite or wish to perform a new scan, follow the on-screen prompts to access the installation menu and initiate a channel search.
The Humax HD Fox receiver positioned with a satellite dish in the background, illustrating its primary function for receiving satellite television signals.
Note: The transition from SD to HD broadcasting is ongoing. Modern HD-capable receivers like the Humax HD Fox R8716 are designed to continue receiving public-service programs after the SD shutdown, which is scheduled for January 7, 2025.
This image highlights the SD shutdown on January 7, 2025, and confirms that modern HD-capable receivers will continue to receive public-service programs.
4. Ovládání přijímače
4.1 Základní funkce
- Zapnutí/vypnutí: Stiskněte tlačítko MOC button on the remote control or the front panel to turn the receiver on or off.
- Výběr kanálu: Použijte CH+ / CH- buttons to navigate through channels. Alternatively, enter the channel number directly using the numeric keypad.
- Ovládání hlasitosti: Upravte hlasitost pomocí VOL+ / VOL- tlačítka.
- Přístup do menu: Stiskněte tlačítko MENU tlačítko pro přístup do hlavní nabídky s nastaveními a funkcemi.
4.2 Funkce dálkového ovládání
The remote control provides full access to all receiver functions. Familiarize yourself with the button layout:
The remote control for the Humax HD Fox receiver, featuring buttons for power, channel selection, volume control, menu navigation, and other functions.
- Numerická klávesnice (0-9): Přímý vstup do kanálu.
- Tlačítko OK: Confirms selections in menus and displays channel information.
- Tlačítka se šipkami: Procházení nabídek a seznamů kanálů.
- Tlačítko EXIT: Opustí nabídky nebo se vrátí na předchozí obrazovku.
- Tlačítko INFO: Zobrazuje informace o programu.
- Tlačítko EPG: Přístup k elektronickému programovému průvodci.
- Barevná tlačítka (červená, zelená, žlutá, modrá): Used for specific functions as indicated on-screen.
4.3 PVR Ready Functionality
The Humax HD Fox R8716 is PVR Ready. This means you can record television programs by connecting an external USB storage device (e.g., a USB hard drive or flash drive) to the USB port on the front panel. Once connected, you can typically schedule recordings via the EPG or initiate instant recordings. Refer to the on-screen menu for detailed PVR setup and operation instructions.
4.4 Audio výstup
The receiver supports Dolby Digital audio output, providing enhanced sound quality. Ensure your audio system or television is configured to receive and process Dolby Digital signals for optimal audio experience.
The satellite receiver includes a pre-installed channel list and Dolby Digital audio output for an enhanced viewzkušenosti.
5. Údržba
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Humax HD Fox R8716 receiver, follow these simple maintenance guidelines:
- Čištění: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior of the receiver. Do not use liquid cleaners, aerosols, or abrasive materials, as these can damage the finish or internal components.
- Větrání: Ensure the receiver is placed in a well-ventilated area. Do not block the ventilation openings on the device, as this can lead to overheating.
- Vypnout: Pokud přijímač nebudete delší dobu používat, doporučuje se jej odpojit od elektrické zásuvky.
6. Řešení problémů
If you encounter issues with your receiver, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problém | Možná příčina | Řešení |
|---|---|---|
| Žádný obraz ani zvuk | Loose cable connections, incorrect input selected on TV, receiver not powered on. | Check all cable connections (satellite, HDMI/Scart, power). Ensure your TV is set to the correct input source (e.g., HDMI 1, AV). Press the power button on the receiver or remote. |
| Zpráva „Žádný signál“ | Satellite dish misalignment, LNB issue, satellite cable disconnected. | Check the satellite cable connection to the receiver. Ensure the satellite dish is correctly aligned. If the problem persists, contact a qualified technician. |
| Dálkové ovládání nefunguje | Dead batteries, obstruction, remote not pointed at receiver. | Replace the batteries in the remote control. Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the receiver. Point the remote directly at the receiver's front panel. |
| Channels missing or scrambled | Outdated channel list, satellite signal issues. | Perform a new channel scan through the receiver's menu. Check satellite signal strength and quality in the settings. |
If these solutions do not resolve the issue, please contact Humax customer support for further assistance.
7. Specifikace
Technical specifications for the Humax Digital HD Fox R8716 satellite receiver:
| Funkce | Detail |
|---|---|
| Číslo modelu | R8716 |
| Značka | HUMAX |
| Barva | Černý |
| Rozměry (D x Š x V) | 9.6 cm x 15 cm x 3.6 cm |
| Hmotnost | 374 gramů |
| Technologie připojení | HDMI, Scart |
| Celkový počet portů HDMI | 1 |
| Celkový počet portů USB | 1 |
| Režim zvukového výstupu | Digital Dolby |
| Podporovaný formát zvuku | Dolby Digital |
| Kompatibilní zařízení | Televize |
| Napájení | 12V DC (suitable for camping) |
| Funkce PVR | PVR Ready (requires external USB storage) |
The Humax HD Fox receiver displaying its compact dimensions, measuring 9.6 cm in depth, 15 cm in width, and 3.6 cm in height.
8. Záruka a podpora
For warranty information, please refer to the documentation provided at the time of purchase or visit the official Humax website. If you require technical support or have questions not covered in this manual, please contact Humax customer service through their official channels.