Topfield TF 6000 PVR ES manual From your computer via RS-232 port

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10.3From your computer via RS-232 port

It is possible to transfer a new ﬁrmware to the digital receiver from your computer by connecting them with a RS-232 cable. You need TFD-Down, a ﬁrmware transfer utility for this, which is available from the web site, http://www.i-topfield.com.

To update the ﬁrmware with this method, perform the follow- ing steps:

1.Download a new ﬁrmware applicable to your digital receiver from the Topﬁeld web site.

2. Turn off the digital receiver.

3. Plug one end of a RS-232 cable (9 pin D- sub cable) into the RS-232 port on the dig- ital receiver, and the other end into the matching port on your computer.

4.Run TFD-Down.

The instructions on how to use TFD-Down are as follows:

1.Press the Find button to select the new ﬁrmware ﬁle.

2.Press the download button, and then turn on the digital receiver to start the ﬁle trans- fer.

3.A countdown will be displayed on screen

4.Restart the digital receiver when the ﬁle transfer is complete.

10.4From another digital receiver via RS-232 port

It is possible to transfer the ﬁrmware from the digital receiver to another same digital receiver by connecting them with a RS- 232 cable. To update the ﬁrmware with this method, perform the following steps:

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Contents TF 6000 PVR ES Page Contents Preference Settings Listing Services Accessing to The Digital Receiver via The Internet Index Page Introduction FeaturesControlling the digital receiver Controlling the digital receiver Front panel Mo e Is used to set a sleep timer Remote control § 5.6 for information about picture-in-picture What is common interface? Unpacking SetupSafety precautions Setup Rear panel connections USB Connecting up your digital receiverConnecting the antenna Connecting to your television To use the Hdmi connector To use the S-Video connector Inserting batteries in the remote control Switching on for the ﬁrst timeConnecting to your video cassette recorder Powering on and checking picture Language settings Preference SettingsSubtitle language Colour model Video and audio settingsTelevision standard Television aspect ratio Video cassette recorderHigh deﬁnition television Video scaling Local time settingAudio mode Parental control Preference Settings Time offset table City Parental control To use MediaHighway programme guide Adjusting the on-screen displayTo turn on the time shift feature To use MediaHighway programme guide 1 Conﬁguring LNB settings Service SearchSearching broadcasting services Searching broadcasting services Service Search 2 Conﬁguring DiSEqC 1.2 settings 3 Conﬁguring Usals settings Searching broadcasting services Searching every service of a satellite Searching servicesSearching one service of a transponder Searching every service of Smatv system Copying servicesResetting to factory settings Watching television Volume controlDaily Usage Button performs an alphabetic browse. For Daily Usage Favourite services list Viewing programme information Viewing teletext Selecting audio tracksSelecting subtitle tracks Viewing electronic programme guide Watching multifeed programme Using time shiftDaily Usage Using picture in picture Editing the services list Listing ServicesService with the Button, and then press Editing the favourite list Button and the highlight bar get moved to Transferring receiver data How to use on-screen keyboardEditing channel data on your computer Editing channel data on your computerSelect the Up & Down Download to STB menu Editing satellite and transponder list Listing Services Editing television and radio services list Editing favourite list Editing channel data on your computer Recording and Playing Instant recording Recording a programmeRecording and Playing Timer recording Recording and Playing Recording a programme Recording a time-shifted programme Scheduling recordings using the programme guideRecording a pay service programme To sort recordings File archiveTo delete a recording To move a recording to another folder To lock a recordingTo rename a recording Playing back a recording To navigate using the progress barTo play in fast motion To play in slow motionTo play back a recording repeatedly To make a bookmarkTo play back a scrambled recording To play back recordings in sequenceMP3 playback Copying a recordingTransferring recording ﬁles Instructions on how to use Altair are as follows Formatting the hard disk Accessing to The Digital Receiver via The Internet Conﬁguring the router To access within the local area networkTo access on the level of the Internet Conﬁguring the router Conﬁguring the network settings on the digital receiver Accessing the web server Accessing to The Digital Receiver via The Internet Accessing the FTP server Accessing to The Digital Receiver via The Internet Topﬁeld Application Program 90 Topﬁeld Application Program Checking the ﬁrmware information Firmware UpdateFrom your computer via USB port From another digital receiver via RS-232 port From your computer via RS-232 portTurn off the target digital receiver Over the airOver the air Index Page Smatv Usals Page Page Correct disposal of this product