Topfield TF 600 PVRt 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 600 PVRt Page Contents Service Search Listing Services Index Features IntroductionControlling the digital receiver Front panel Remote control Mo e Is used to set a sleep timerMutes the sound. Press again to swit h it back on Switches the output of the TV Scart socket be Displays teletextDetails Vices§ 5.6 for information about picture-in-picture ShiftForward 30 seconds To specify a block for editing or for repeated playbackWhat is common interface? Setup Safety precautionsUnpacking Safety precautions Rear panel connections TF 600 PVRt has a wide range of connections on the backConnecting up your digital receiver Connecting the antenna Connecting to your televisionTo use the Hdmi connector To use the S-Video connector Switching on for the ﬁrst time Connecting to your video cassette recorderInserting batteries in the remote control Powering on and checking picturePreference Settings Language settingsSubtitle language Video and audio settings Television standardColour model Video cassette recorder Television aspect ratioVideo and audio settings Audio mode High deﬁnition televisionVideo scaling Local time setting Parental controlPreference Settings Time offset table City Adjusting the on-screen display To turn on the time shift feature Service Search Searching broadcasting servicesResetting to factory settings Factory reset will not delete any recorded programmesVolume control To view the services list, press the OK buttonDaily Usage Watching televisionDaily Usage Favourite services list Viewing programme information Selecting audio tracks Some programmes are provided with audio tacks in one orViewing electronic programme guide Selecting subtitle tracksViewing teletext Button. To hide the teletext screen, press the Exit buttonUsing time shift Watching multifeed programmeDaily Usage Using picture in picture Daily Usage Listing Services Editing the services listService to edit on Right column. To go over to the other It back to be unlocked Editing the favourite list How to use on-screen keyboard Repeat this step to add more entriesButton and the highlight bar get moved to Favourite list. You can delete a favourite entry withTransferring receiver data Turn on the source digital receiverRecording and Playing Recording a programme Instant recordingRecording and Playing Timer recording Recording and Playing Recording a programme Scheduling recordings using the programme guide Recording a time-shifted programmeRecording a pay service programme File archive To delete a recordingTo sort recordings Yes, it will be deletedTo lock a recording To rename a recordingTo move a recording to another folder To navigate using the progress bar Playing back a recordingFirst press the button to display the progress bar, then To play in slow motion To play in fast motionTo make a bookmark To play back a recording repeatedlyTo play back recordings in sequence To play back a scrambled recordingCopying a recording MP3 playbackTransferring recording ﬁles Instructions on how to use Altair are as follows Formatting the hard disk Accessing to The Digital Receiver via The Internet To access within the local area network Conﬁguring the routerTo access on the level of the Internet Conﬁguring the router IP conﬁguration Advance conﬁguration Proﬁle To apply your chosen proﬁle, set the Activate option to OnPage Accessing the web server Accessing the web server Accessing the FTP server Accessing the FTP server Topﬁeld Application Program Page Firmware Update Checking the ﬁrmware informationFrom your computer via USB port From your computer via RS-232 port From another digital receiver via RS-232 portTurn off the target digital receiver Index RF Loop 1 OUT RF Loop 2 OUT Wlan ANT Page Correct disposal of this product