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Humax Freesat FOXSAT-HD Receiver
The Humax FOXSAT HD satellite receiver offers both standard and high definition television, subscription free. The most impressive aspect is the user interface, which makes it an absolute pleasure to use, it is also packed with a decent array of features and connections, an ideal receiver for overseas reception in fringe areas. The Humax HD receiver, has a DiSEqC option, allowing the receiver to be used for multi satellite reception.
Specifications
  • Receiving HDTV signals (MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 and MPEG-2)
  • Under 1W power consumption in standby
  • HDMI - digital interface for perfect transmission of picture and sound
  • Simultaneous playing of transmissions over HDMI, YPbPr or Scart
  • Easy installation and operation
  • Resolution format: 1080i, 720p, 576p, 576i
  • DVB-S2 and DVB-S compatible
  • Ethernet support
  • Full colour, high resolution electronic program guide
  • Dolby digital audio output (S/PDIF)
  • Automatic software upgrade via satellite
  • Improving SDTV on a HD LCD TV
  • Audio description / One touch subtitle
  • Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth): 280 x 45 x 200mm
  • Weight: 1.5kg
  1. STANDBY - switches unit ON or into Standby mode
  2. TV/RADIO button - switch between TV & Radio channels
  3. Operational arrows ▲(Up), ▼(Down), ◄(Left), ►(Right) - navigate Menu/Guide
  4. OK - used to confirm a Menu/Guide selection
  5. MENU - Displays the Main Menu
  6. GUIDE - displays the Programme Guide (EPG)
  7. Standby LED - displayed when the receiver is in Standby mode (RED)
  8. TV LED - displayed when switched on to TV channels (GREEN)
  9. RADIO LED - displayed when switched on to Radio channels (Amber)
  10. 4 Segment display - shows the Channel number when on, Time when in Standby mode
 
  1. LNB IN - connect you satellite cable connection here to receive the signal
  2. TV Scart - RGB, CVBS, S-Video output. Connect scart cable from here to your TV if connecting via scart
  3. VCR Scart - CVBS, S-Video output. Connect scart cable to a recording device (VCR, DVD Recorder, etc) to record freesat channels
  4. HDMI - High Definition Media Interface connection to connect to a HD Ready TV with a HDMI connection using a HDMI to HDMI cable
  5. ETHERNET - to be used for future services
  6. USB - for service use only
  7. COMPONENT (YPbPr) - Component Video output. Connect a component cable to the component connection on your TV set
  8. COMPOSITE - CVBS output to connect to a device
  9. Left/Right AUDIO - Audio output to connect to a device or home theatre amplifier
  10. COMPONENT SELECT - switch to select RGB (when using scart) or YPbPr (when using component output)
  11. SPDIF - Digital Optical output to connect to a home theatre amplifier for surround sound
 
1. Source
2. TV/RADIO
3. Numeric Buttons
4. LIST
5. EXIT
6. Arrow Buttons
7. Colour Buttons
8. P-/P+
9. MENU
10. i (Information)
11. TEXT
12. WIDE
13. STANDBY
14. GUIDE
15. BACK
16. OK
17. V-/V+
18. MUTE
19. SUB
20. AUDIO
21. OPT+
22. V-FORMAT
Website: www.humaxdigital.com
Humax FOXSAT-HD User Manual (PDF)
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