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Media List on the Humax Freesat+ FOXSAT-HDR
 
The Humax Freesat FOXSAT-HDR supports four types of Media lists. Press the MEDIA button folowed by the coloured buttons to access each list.
Video (RED) TV programmes that have been recorded.
Radio (Green) Radio programmes that have been recorded.
Music (YELLOW) MP3 music files that have been transfered to the receiver.
Photo (BLUE) JPEG (Photos) that have been transfered to the receiver.
Recordings of TV and radio programmes are recorded on one partition, while all music and phot files are stored on another.
 
Video
When the Media List is on screen press the RED button on the remote to select Video. A list of TV programmes that have been recorded or are in the process of being recorde will appear.
Press the LIST button to sort the files in file name, time, channel number order.
Press the i (information) button to display the programme information of the recorded programme.
The Play icon will be displayed whrn the file is being played.
When a supported USB device is connected via the front or rear USB ports, press RED to change between the hard drive and the USB device.
Press OPT+ when in the Video List, a popup will appear to display the setting option.
Sort: Select the sorting order
List Type: Select between Simple or Normal list types
File Manager: Go to File Manager
 
Play Option
Select the recorded file you want to play and press OK, a popup will appear to dispaly the play option:
Play from the last played position.
Play from the start: Play the recorded file from the beginning.
Delete a file: Delete the file, select YES and press OK.
Rename: Rename the file, enter the name using the keyboard displayed on the screen. Press the YELLOW button to complete. Select a still image and press FORWARD/REWIND buttons to select the desired chapter.

NOTE:
you can also press play on the remote to play the file from the last played position.
A chapter is made automatically by dividing the file in to eight smaller files and capturing a still image of each smaller file. Chaptwers are used in play option by pressing the PREVIOUS and NEXT buttons.

Recordings of the same series will placed in the same folder.
The number of recorded episodes is displayed next to the folder name.
Recorded episodes are displayed with the last recorded at the top.
Any guidence ratings will be displayed next to the programme.
     
 
Pressing OK on the remote will bring up the Play Option window.
Here you have the option to play, resume play, protect and unprotect recoded programmes
 
 
 
 
Making a Playlist
You can playback the chosen files in the order you want.
1. Press the OPT+ button. A popup will appear to display the setting option.
2. Select File Manager and press the OK button to display File Manager.
3. Press the BLUE button and select Make Playlist and press the OK button. A playlist will appear.
4. Select a file in the playlist and press the OK button to play the selected file.
5. Select a file in the playlist and press the RED button to delete the file from the playlist and renumber the list.
6. Select a file in the playlist and press the GREEN button to move the file. Move the file within the list using the / button. Press the OK button to complete.
Note: If all files of the playlist are deleted, the playlist disappears.
 
Editing Playlist
After making a playlist, you can view the playlist in video list.
Select the playlist and press the OK button.
• Play: Play the playlist.
• Delete: Delete the playlist.
• Edit: Edit the playlist.
 
File Manager
You can delete files or copy files to/from external devices.
1. Press the OPT+ button. A popup will appear to display the setting option.
2. Select File Manager and press the OK button to display File Manager.
• Delete: Select the file to delete and press the RED button.
• Copy: Select the file to copy and press the GREEN button.
• Edit Mode: You can edit multiple files. Press the YELLOW button to go to edit mode. Press the YELLOW button again to go back to normal mode.
• Function: Press the BLUE button. Select All Press the OK button to select all or release all.
Make Folder Enter the name of the folder directly using the keyboard displayed on the screen. Press the YELLOW button to complete.
Rename Enter the name directly using the keyboard displayed on the screen. Press the YELLOW button to complete.
Lock/Unlock Press the OK button to lock or unlock file.
 
Connecting External Devices (USB or Hard Drive)
1. Connect the device to the recorder. The detected device will appear.
2. Press the OPT+ button and select File Manager.
3. Press the OPT+ button while the cursor is in the right column to switch the device. Select the device and press the OK button.
NOTE: Hard drive over 4GB must be formated in the Linux EXT2 file format, the Humax FOXSAT-HDR does not recognise NTFS file partitions.
 
Radio
When the Media List is on screen press the GREEN button to select Radio if not already selected. A list of the radio programmes you have recorded will appear.
Note: The features available in the radio list are the same as the video list in section.
 
Music
When the Media List is on screen press the YELLOW button to select Music if not already selected. A list of the MP3 (Music) files you have transferred will appear.
Note:
• Press the LIST button to sort the files in file name or time order.
• Press the i button while playing a music file to view the file information.
Music Setting
Press the OPT+ button in music list. A popup will appear to display the setting option.
• Sort: Select the sorting order.
• Repeat: Select the repeat option.
• Shuffle: Enable or disable shuffle mode.
• File Manager: Go to file manager.
Music Player
1. Select the music file you want to play and press the OK or PLAY button to play.
2. Press the STOP button to stop playing.
3. Press the PAUSE button to pause.
4. Press the / button to go back or go forward.
5. Press the OPT+ button to display Music Setting.
6. Press the EXIT button to stop and go to live radio.
 
Photo
When the Media List is on screen press the BLUE button to select Photo if not already selected. A list of the Jpeg (Photos) files you have transferred will appear.
Note:
• Press the LIST button to sort the files in file name or time order.
• Press the i button in the photo list to view the file information.
Photo Setting
Press the OPT+ button in photo list. A popup will appear to display the setting option.
• Sort: Select the sorting order.
• Display Time: Select the display time.
• Aspect Ratio: Select Auto or Original.
• Music: Select the music option.
• File Manager: Go to file manager.
Photo Viewer
1. Press the OK or PLAY button to view the photos in slideshow.
2. Press the OK button to display the photo playbar.
3. Press the / button to view the previous/next photo.
4. Press the PAUSE button to stop the slideshow. Press the PAUSE button again or press the PLAY button to continue the slideshow.
5. Press the PREVIOUS/NEXT button to move back/forward five photos
6. Press the OPT+ button to display Photo Setting.
7. When music player is playing, press the FAST BACKWARD/FAST FORWARD button to move to the previous/next music file.
8. Press the EXIT button to stop the music player.
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