| Accessing the Hidden Menu |
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| To access the Hidden Menu, press MENU on the remote and go to SYSTEM. |
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Once in DIAGNOSTICS, press the following sequence of keys on the remote control: |
| Choose DIAGNOSTICS and press OK. |
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RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE |
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| Set EEPROM Version |
Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory (EEPROM) can hold information when is it not powered (non-volatile memory).
It can also be erased and programmed while remaining in the electronic device. |
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| Status |
Under STATUS are displayed:
Model Name
Software Version
Loader Version
System ID
Update date
Micom Version
Mac Address
MHEG Engine Number |
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| Password Reset |
| This will reset the current password to the default, 0000. |
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| HDD Security Reset |
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This will restore the HDD to default security settings.
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Cautin should be taken here, as there is no option to cancel.Recorded programmes wil not be deleted. |
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| Once coplete, the receiver will reboot. |
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| Default Setting/HDD Format |
| !!! CAUTION, ONCE YOU HAVE CHOSEN DEFAULT SETTINGS/HDD FORMAT, THERE IS NO OPTION TO CANCEL !!! |
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| WARNING: Do not press OK on your remote, all channels & programmes will be deleted. |
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The hard drive will be restored to Factory Settings, deleting all recordings and files.
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| The Default Setting/HDD Format option will restore the Humax FOSAT-HDR to it's 'Factory Settings'. |
| All channels will be removed, both those listed on the Freesat EPG and those added by Manual Tune. |
| All recorded programmes, including those that are protected will be deleted. |
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| Format HDD |
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| Formating the hard drive will delete all recorded programmes. |
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The hard drive is split into two partition:
Video/Radio & Music/Photo. |
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Choose either one or both partitions for formating.
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A notice will appear, asking you to confirm the format.
Press Yes to continue No to cancel. |
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You will then be prompted to enter your password, the default password is 0000.
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If both partitions are selected for formating, partition sizes can be changed. |
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Wait for the format to be completed. Do not turn off the receiver, it could cause damage to the hard drive.
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The partitions have now be formated, there is no option to delete the second partition, though it can be reduced to 1GB. |
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| CRID Test (Content Reference Identifier) |
| A CRID (Content Reference Identifier), is a concept from the standardization work done by the TV-Anytime forum. |
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If CRID Test is enabled, both the programme and series CRIDS will be displayed when the i plate is displayed.
This can be useful to compare the series CRID number when a series link appears to not work, the programme CRID number is also needed for recording series linked schedules.
By default CRID Test is set to disabled. |
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| MHEG Test |
| MHEG (Multimedia and Hypermedia Information Coding Experts Group), is an open standard interactive TV (iTV) middleware – or application programme interface (API) – designed to allow broadcasters to provide interactive services. |
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