Triax S-209CX User manual

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Art. No. 305219 - your ultimate connection
User Manual
TRIAX S-209CX
Digital HDTV Receiver
with built in Conax Cardreader
Safety Information
Important - Read these instructions fully before installing or operating
Introduction
• Read this manual thoroughly before operating
this device,.
• Retain this manual for future reference.
Safety Precautions
Power Source
The set must only be operated with 220-240V AC,
50 Hz power supply.
• Ensure that the correct voltage setting is selected
if variable voltage power supply is used.
WARNING: Disconnect power from the device if
it is not to be used for an extended period of time.
Power Cord
• Do not place objects on the power cord or tie a
knot in it.
• Occasionally check the condition of the power
cord. Repair to or replacement of the power cord
must only be performed by a qualied technician.
Receiver
• Do not expose the receiver to external heat
sources.
• Do not expose the receiver to high humidity, uid,
or condensation.
• Place the receiver on a solid and safe surface.
• Ensure that good air circulation is provided. Do
not place the receiver on a surface, such as fabric,
that can impede correct ventilation.
Symbols used in this manual
The following symbols are used in this manual.
WARNING
Ignoring instructions indicated with
WARNING can
result in serious injury or death.
CAUTION
Ignoring instructions indicated with
CAUTION can
result in injury or damage to the device.
IMPORTANT
Important instructions relating to correct usage of the
device. Read these instructions carefully to avoid
damaging the device.
NOTE: Relevant information about a particular
operation are marked with
NOTE.
Batteries
Warning: Incorrect installation of batteries may
cause battery leakage and corrosion, resulting in
damage to the remote control.
Do not mix old and new batteries, or batteries of
different types.
Do not attempt to recharge non-rechargeable
batteries.
Do not dispose of batteries in a re.
Do not dispose of batteries with normal household
waste, take to a local recycling centre.
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Contents
Contents
Contents 3
Introduction 2
Safety information 2
Power Cord 2
Receiver 2
Symboles used in this manual 2
Batteries 2
Features 4
Accessories included 4
Remote Control 5
Viewing Controls and Connections 6
Front Panel 6
Back Panel 6
Inserting Batteries in the Remote Control 7
Antenna Connection 7
Connecting the Set-Top Box to a TV Set 7
Network Connection 7
Power Connection - ON/OFF 7
First Time Installation 8
Selcting Language 8
Specifying Country 8
Direct Scan 8
UniCable 8
DiSEqC switch 8
Motor 9
Automatic Channel Scan 9
Basic Operations 10
Changing Channel 10
Adjusting Volume 10
Viewing On-Screen Information 10
Viwing EPG 10
Viewing EPG Content 11
Instant Recording 11
Time Shifting 11
Text TV 11
Managing Channels/Favorites 12
Channel Management 12
Channel Management - deleting 12
Renaming Channels 12
Moving Channels 13
Locking Channels 13
Setting Favourites 13
Media browser 14
USB - Videos 14
USB - Photos & Music 15
Media Server 16
Advanced Features 17
Internet Portal 17
SETUP
Channel Installation 18
Main Menu 18
Autimatic Channel Scan 18
Manual Search 19
Country - Output settings - Upgrade 20
Country 20
Output Settings 20
Menu Locking - Time - Power - Language 21
Recording - Format HDD - Internet 22
Recording Conguration 22
Internet Settings 22
Recording Library 23
Play Options 23
Loading & Saving Settings, Timers 24
Load Settings 24
Save Settings 24
Timers 24
Conditional Access 25
Product Support 26
Trouble Shooting 26
General Characteristics 27
Hardware Conguration 27
Digital Capabilities 27
Demodulator 27
Video 27
Audio 27
Remote Control 28
Tuners 28
USB Power Supply 28
Front Panel 28
Audio (Output) 28
Digital Audio 28
A/V & Data In/Out 28
Notes 29
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• 4000 TV channels and radio programs
• Media Browser ( USB 2.0 ) support
• DVB-C Compliant
• HDMI Output ( 576p, 720p, 1080i resolutions
support)
• HBBTV support
• Timeshifting
• Channel lock
• Present/Next event information (7-DAY-EPG)
• Recording Timer
• Parental lock at menu
• Signal strength bar for transponders
• Multi language audio support
• Digital audio port (optical)
• Remote Control
• Coax-F connector adapter
• Batteries: 2 x AAA
• Instruction Book
NOTE: Check the accessories after purchasing.
Getting Started
Features
Accessories included
• Teletext function support ( DVB )
• Resetting to factory settings option
• TV SCART
• Various channel search options:
• Network search
• Auto PID correction (except user dened PIDs)
• Digital Decoding Properties:
• Video Out: PAL
• 32-bit OSD color, 720x576 pixels for PAL
• System switching (TV/RADIO)
• Last watched channel saving
• IR remote control
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Getting Started
Remote Control
Coloured buttons
Standby
Favorite list
Media browser
Volume Up/Down
Previous channel
Exit
Info
OK/Channel list
Record
Search backwards
Display Teletext
Subtitles
Mute
Internet portal
Switch betweenTV/Radio
broadcasts
Numeric buttons
Library of recordings
Channel Up/Downd
Electronic Programme
Guide
Menu
Back
Navigation
Play
Stop
Search forwards
Pause/Timeshift
Options
Language
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Getting Started
Viewing Controls and Connections
1. AUDIO: Audio Output
2. LNB IN: Cable to satellite dish.
3. HDMI OUT: HDMI connection.
4. LAN: Ethernet input.
5. SCART (TV): For connecting to the TV via a a SCART cable.
6. DC IN: Tc connect the supplied AC power adapter.
7. DIGITAL AUDIO OUT: Outputs digital audio to an external device.
Refer to the audio system’s instruction book for further information.
Front Panel
Back Panel
1. On/Off
2. Channel down
3. Channel up
4. USB port
5. Cardreader
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Antenna Connection
• Connect the antenna cable to the LNB IN port
on the back of the set-top box. Use the Coax-F
connector adapter (supplied).
Network Connection (Optional)
A network cable can be used with the set-top box.
• Connect a network cable to the LAN port on the
back of the set-top box.
Getting Started
Inserting Batteries in the Remote Control
• Remove the battery cover located on the back of
the remote control.
• Place two AAA/R3 (2 X 1.5Volt) batteries in the
remote control and attach the battery cover.
• The approximate range of the remote control is
7m/23ft.
NOTE: Remove the batteries from the remote
control when it is not to be used for a long
period.
Connecting the Set-Top Box to a TV Set
• Connect the set-top box to the TV with either a
scart or HDMI cable.
High denition quality signals are sent to the TV
if the HDMI Out port is used. This is the preferred
connection method.
RGB or CVBS signals are provided via the scart
(TV) port.
Power ON/OFF
A red light (Standby) is displayed on the set-top
box when the initialization is complete.
• Press the
“ ” Standby button on the remote
control.
Power Connection
IMPORTANT: The set top box is designed to
operate on 220-240V AC, 50 Hz.
• Connect the power adaptor to the mains power
and to the DC-IN port on the back of the set-top
box..
The set-top box will start initializing and INIT is
displayed on the front panel.
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First Time Installation
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Getting Started
Selecting Language
• Select the desired language
(with “
▲”/“▼” buttons).
• Press OK.
The First Time Installation menu is displayed
when the set-top box is started for the rst time.
NOTE: The First Time Installation menu is
also displayed when the set-top box is started from
standby mode AND there no channels are stored
in the channel list.
NOTE:The set-top box is also reset by selecting
the First Time Installation function.
Specifying Country, TV Type, Display
Format, Resolution
• Select the relevant Country, TV type, Display
Format and HD output resolution (with “
▲”/“▼”
and
“◄”/“►” buttons).
• Press OK.
Automatic Channel Scan
• Select one of the four following antenna types
with the
“◄”/“►” buttons:
Direct:
• Select this antenna type it it is directly connected
to the receiver, and press OK..
• Choose a satellite in the next window and press
OK to start searching for channels.
Unicable:
• Select this antenna type if multiple receivers are
used within a unicable system, and press OK.
• Follow the instructions on the screen and press
OK to start searching for channels.
DiSEqC switch:
• Select this antenna type if multiple antennas and
an DiSEqC switch are used, and press OK.
• Follow the instructions on the screen and press
OK to start searching for channels.
First Time Installation
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Getting Started
Motor:
• Select this antenna type if a motorized antenna
is used, and press OK.
• Follow the instructions on the screen and press
OK to start searching for channels.
Once you have selected satellite in the initial
installation will be the window manually search
for Astra 1 satellite view. NIT search can also be
performed from this window. Use the navigation
buttons to select the desired conguration. Set Select
the network search to “Yes” to obtain information from
the NIT (Network Information Table). When you are
nished, press OK to search for channels. .
The receiver starts searching for channels. The
channel search may take several minutes. You can
follow the channelsearch process via the process bar.
After the search, the rst installation to be completed
and the search results are displayed on the screen.
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Changing Channels
Use either of the following methods to select a
channel:
• Use the numeric buttons (0-9). Press the numeric
butons quickly to enter two or three digit channel
numbers.
• Press the CH
▲/▼ buttons to move up or down
to the next channel.
• Press the OK button to display the channel list,
select the desired channel (with “
▲”/“▼” buttons)
and press OK.
Adjusting Volume
The set-top box’s volume setting is independent
of the volume setting on the TV set.
• Increase or decrease the volume with the VOL+/-
buttons.
The specied volume level is saved in the set-top
box and is active when it is restarted.
IMPORTANT: Ensure that the volume levels
on the set-top box and the TV are synchronised to
avoid high volume levels upon TV start-up.
Mute
• Press to mute the sound on the set-top box.
• Press
again or use the VOL +/- buttons to
cancel unmute.
Viewing On-Screen Information
• Press the INFO button to view information on the
active channel:
Current event name, next event name, start and
end time, resolution, channel number and name,
teletext availability, and favourite status.
• Additional information on the programme
currently being shown can be viewed by pressing
INFO again.
• Press EXIT to close the INFO pane.
NOTE: The information displayed is dependant
on the service distributor.
Viewing Electronic Programme Guide
(EPG)
EPG receives programme information for channels
via the 7-DAY-EPG. An info bar showing all available
commands is displayed.
• Press the EPG button to view the EPG menu.
CH▼: Displays the previous day’s programmes.
CH
▲: Displays the next day’s programmes.
Yellow button (Zoom): Changes the size of the info
boxes.
Blue button (Search channel): Displays channel
search options.
Red button : Page Up.
Green button : Page Down.
OK: Opens the options menu. Views current
broadcast and sets reminders/records for
programmes
Info (Details): Displays the programmes in detail.
Now (►) : Jumps to the current time.
Choose genre(SUBT): Genre selection option.
Select Channel
• Use this option to switch to the selected
programme.
Page Left(
►►): Shifts page forwards.
Page Right(
◄◄): Shifts page backwards.
Search(Text): Provides programme search
functionality. Press the TEXT button to view the
Search menu.
Record: The set-top box will record the selected
progamme.
Getting Started
Basic Operations
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Getting Started
Basic Operations
Viewing Electronic Programme Guide
(EPG) Cont.
Record Programme
NOTE: A USB storage device must be connected
to use the Record function.
• Select the desired programme in the EPG menu
and press OK.
The Event Options screen will be displayed.
• Select Record and press OK.
The recording is dened.
Delete Timer
Dened records are deleted by higlighting the
programme, pressing the OK button and selecting
the “Cancel Record” option.
NOTE: Only channels that are being recorded can
be viewed IF two recordings are active.
Instant Recording
Recordings for up to four events can be scheduled
via Instant Recording.
• Press the (Record) button to start recording an
event while watching a programme. The following
OSD is displayed and recording starts:
• Press the
■
(STOP) button to cancel instant
recording. The following OSD will be displayed:
• Select Yes and press OK to cancel instant
recording.
NOTE: Only channels being recorded can be
viewed if two recordings are active.
Time Shifting
In timeshifting mode, the programme is paused
and simultaneously recorded to the connected
USB storage device.
• Press
▌▌ (PAUSE) button while watching a
broadcast to switch to timeshifting mode.
• Press the (PLAY) button to resume watching
the paused programme.
Playback is performed at x1 playback speed.
The timeshift difference between the real and the
timeshifted programme is displayed in the info bar.
• Use the ◄◄/ ►► (PREVIOUS/NEXT) buttons to
move forwards or backwards through the timeshift
playback.
• Press the
■
(STOP) button to exit timeshifting
mode.
(*) The available duration of simultaneous
timeshifting recordings is determined by the
capacity of the connected USB storage device and
via Max. Timeshift in the Recordings Conguration
menu. See the section, “Recordings” for more
information on the Max. Timeshift setting.
Note: It is not possible to switch to a different
broadcast or source, or view the main menu when
time shifting is active.
Press the TEXT button to activate the Teletext
broadcasting. Use the RED, GREEN, YELLOW and
BLUE buttons as idicated on the TEXT screen
Press MENU to exit from Teletext.
NOTE: Teletext function’s availability depends
on the broadcaster.
Text TV
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Basic Features
Managing Channels/Favourites
Channel Management
Stations stored in the set-top box are displayed in
Channel List.
Press MENU on the remote control.
• Select Channel List and press OK.
NOTE: The channel list is also displayed by
pressing the OK button when viewing a broadcast.
Operating the Channel List
• Move through the channels with the “
▲”/“▼”
buttons.
• Press the “RED” or “GREEN” buttons to move
page up or page down.
• Highlight the desired channel (“
▲”/“▼” buttons),
highlight the “Select” item (
“◄”/“►” buttons) and
press the “OK” button.
Filtering Channels
This option denes which type of channels are
visible in the channel list and therefore selectable
via the CH
▲/▼ buttons on the remote control.
• Press the P<P button on the remote control.
• Select which channel types are to be ltered.
Channel Management
Deleting Channels
• Select the channel to be deleted.
• Select Delete and press OK.
• A conrmation message will be displayed.
• Select YES to delete the selected channel or NO
to cancel.
• Press OK.
NOTE: Use the Yellow button to select a channel
or use the Blue button to select all channels.
NOTE: It is not possible to delete a channel if
it is currently being viewed.
Renaming Channels
• Select the channel to be renamed.
• Select Edit Name and press OK.
• Specify the new name, e.g., ‘b’ character changes
to ‘a’ by pressing “
▲” or to ‘c’ by pressing “▼”.
• Navigate between the characters with the
“◄”/“►” buttons.
• The numeric buttons ‘0...9’ can also be used to
replace the current character; e.g. press ‘1’ twice
to replace the current character with ‘B’
• Press OK to save the new name.
NOTE: Press MENU to cancel editing.
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Managing Channels/Favourites Cont.
Moving Channels
• Select the channel to be moved.
• Select Move and press OK.
• Enter the new number for the selected channel
and press OK.
Locking Channels
• Select the channel to be locked.
• Select Lock and press OK.
• Enter the PIN numer and press OK.
Note: The active PIN number will be (0000) if it
has not previously been changed.
Basic Features
Favourite Management
Setting Favourites
• Press MENU or EXIT when finished. Select
Favourites and press “OK”.
The Edit Favourite List menu is displayed.
Adding a Channel to Favourites List
• Select the channel to be added to the favourites
list and press “OK”.
A ‘Star’ icon is displayed next to the channel.
• Continue adding channels to the favourites list.
• Press MENU or EXIT when nished.
• Press FAV on the remote control to make the set-
top box function in FAV mode.
NOTE: Only channels specified as being
favourites can be selected when the set-top box
functions in FAV mode.
Removing a Channel from Favourite List
• Select the channel to be removed from the
favourite list and press “OK”.
• Press MENU or EXIT when nished.
NOTE: Use the Yellow button to select a channel
or use the Blue button to select all channels.
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Video Files
• Select USB-Device and press OK.
• Select VIDEOS and press OK. All video les are
displayed.
Jump (Letter buttons): Jumps to the selected le
using the numeric buttons.
Play This (OK button): Plays the selected le.
Play (► button): Plays all media les in the folder
starting with the selected le.
AUDIO: Sorts les by name.
BLUE: Changes media type.
Play (► button): Play les.
Pause (
▌▌ button) : Pauses the playback.
Stop ( ■ button) : Stops playing the le.
Rewind (
◄◄ button): Goes backward.
Fast Forward (
►► button): Goes forward.
GREEN : Jumps to the selected time.
AUDIO: Sets subtitle or audio.
YELLOW : Sets subtitle time correction.
RED: Sets subtitle position on the screen.
BLUE: Sets subtitle size.
SUBT: Enables/disables subtitles.
EXIT : Exit video.
MENU: Go to the previous menu.
Supported video types: .avi / mpg / mkv / mp4
NOTE: Rewind and Fast Forward features are
unavailable while playing videos via DLNA.
Media Browser
The set-top box can play media music, video and
picture les that are located on a USB storage
media or on a DLNA media server (network
connection required).
• Press MENU on the remote control.
• Select Media Browser and press OK.
Viewing USB Storage Device Contents
This option plays music, video and photos from a
USB storage device.
Important: Disconnect power to the set-top
box before connecting the USB storage device.
Connect the USB storage device and turn on the
set-top box.
Formating the USB storage device can resolve
certain technical problems. See Format HDD for
more information.
NOTE: Some USB compliant devices may not
be supported.
Media Browser
USB - Videos
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Photos les
• Select USB-Device and press OK.
• Select PHOTOS and press OK.
All photo les are listed.
Jump (Numeric buttons) : Jump to the desired le.
OK : (OK) Displays the selected picture in full
screen.
Slideshow (►): Starts the slideshow containing
all photos in the folder.
AUDIO: Sorts les by date.
BLUE: Changes media type.
YELLOW: Sets the slideshow interval.
Slideshow Options
• Select USB-Device and press OK.
• Select PHOTOS and press OK.
All photo les are displayed.
Play ► to start the slideshow.
Pause (
▌▌) : Pauses the slideshow.
Stop (
■
) : Stops playing the le.
GREEN : Activates Loop/Shufe mode.
Previous/Next (
“◄”/“►”) Jumps to previous or
next le.
Rotate (“
▲”/“▼”) : Rotates the photo.
Exit : Returns to the le list.
.
Music les
• Select USB-Device and press OK.
• Select MUSIC and press OK.
All music les are listed.
Jump (Numeric buttons): Jumps to the selected
le using the numeric buttons.
Play This (OK button): Plays the selected le.
Play (►): Plays all media les in the folder starting
with the selected one.
Stop (
■
): Stops playing the le.
Pause (
▌▌): Pauses playing the le.
AUDIO: Sorts the les.
INFO: Activates loop/shufe mode.
BLUE: Changes media type.
Previous/Next (
“◄”/“►”): Jumps to previous or
next le.
ALL Files
• Select USB-Device and press OK.
• Select ALL and press OK.
All les on the USB storage device, regardless of
le type, are displayed. The playback functionality
used is based on the type of le selected.
Media Browser
USB - Photos & Music
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Media Browser
Media Server
This option plays music, video and photos from
a DLNA media server.
• Press MENU on the remote control.
• Select Media Browser and press OK.
The DLNA media server(s) located on the
network are listed.
• Select the desired DLNA media server and
press “Search”.
The selected media server screen will show up
The audio les located on the server are listed.
The following is displayed if a DLNA media server
cannot be located on the network.
• Check the status of the network via the Internet
Settings menu.
• Check that the media server is powered on and
attached to the network, and that it is correctly
congured as a DLNA media server.
• Press the Search button to attempt to locate the
DLNA server.
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Advanced Features
Internet Portal
Internet portal feature adds your set-top box a
feature that allows you connect a server on the
Internet and view content via icons/shortcuts.
NOTE: The speed and stability of the network/
internet connection is of high importance when
using the internet portal. An 8 mbit connection is
recommended.
• Press the portal button on the remote.
• Use the “◄”/“►” ,“▲”/“▼” buttons on the
remote to navigate the internet portal.
• Press the OK button to activate the selected
content.
• Follow the on-screen instrructions provided by
the service provider.
NOTE: Pictures, links, services displayed in
the internet portal are controlled by the content
service provider, and are subject to change.
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Automatic Channel Scan
This option populates the channel list by
automatically searching for available channels.
NOTE: Existing channel and favourite lists
are deleted when an automatic channel search is
performed.
• Select Automatic Channel Search and press OK.
With Auto Search, you can search for selected or for
all satellites.
• Use “▲” / “▼” buttons to select Auto Search from
Installation menu and press the OK button.
The setting options in the window Automatic satellite
depends of the antenna type that was specied in
the initial installation. Set the desired satellite values.
Press the OK button to search for the selected satellite.
Press the blue button to see the list of transponders.
Press OK button to search for all satellites.
• Press OK to start the search.
The set-top box starts searching for available
channels, with the blue bar showing the progress
of the scan.
NOTE: Press EXIT to stop the channel search.
Main Menu
Detailed settings can be congured to suit personal
preferences or hardware compatibility issues.
• Press MENU on the remote control.
• Select Setup and press OK.
• Select Installation and press OK.
Setup
Channel Installation
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Setup
Channel Installation
Manual Search
This option adds a user-dened channel to the
channel list.
• Select Manual Search and press OK.
• Enter the desired Frequency, Modulation and
Symbol Rate with the numeric buttons.
• Press OK.
The new channel (if found) will be added to the
channel list.
NOTE: Press MENU to stop the channel
search.
• Select the frequency ranges to be scanned via
the Start and Stop Frequency elds.
• Set Search Step to 8000 KHz or 1000 KHz.
NOTE: Selecting 1000 KHz results in the
channel search being more detailed, and extends
the search time accordingly.
• Press OK to start the search.
NOTE: Press MENU to cancel the channel
search.
First Time Installation
This option restores the set-top-box to the default
factory conguration.
Refer to Getting Started/First time installation
section for more information.
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• Press MENU on the remote control.
• Select Setup with the “▲”/“▼” buttons and press
the OK button.
• Select Conguration with the “▲”/“▼”buttons and
press the OK button.
Country
This select displays the country that was selected
when the set-top box was installed for the rst
time.
The country setting can only be modied by
running First Time Installation again.
Setup
Country - Output Settings - Receiver Upgrade
Output Settings
Select Output Settings and press OK.
The following elds are displayed:
TV Type. Select 16:9 format for wide-screen TV sets
and 4:3 format for standard TV’ sets.
Display Format. Select Auto, Letter Box or Pan &
Scan for 4:3 format TV sets and Auto, Pillar Box
or Zoom for 16:9 format TV sets.
SCART mode. Select ‘RGB’ or ‘CVBS’.
Although the RGB format results in better quality
pictures, not all equipment accomodate RGB
signals.
Prefer Dolby Digital. Select ‘Yes’ or ‘No’.
SPDIF Output. Select ‘LPCM’ or ‘Dolby D.
HDMI Resolution. Select 576P, 720P or 1080i.
AUDIO Delay. Specify the value that the audio is
to be delayed by.
Note: This setting is used to correct audio/video
syncronization issues when Optical Audio is used for
audio signal transmission.
Receiver Upgrade
This setting ensures that the set-top box always
has the most up to date information.
• Select Receiver Upgrade and press OK.
• Set Automatic scanning to “Enabled” if the set-top
box is or “Disabled”.
• Select Scan for upgrade and press OK to commence
the upgrade.
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Triax S-209CX User manual

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Model
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