Humax HD Nano Digital Satellite Receiver User Manual

Introduction

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the Humax HD Nano Digital Satellite Receiver (Model R8705). This device is designed to deliver high-resolution television viewing up to 1080i/1080p via HDMI, and also supports older television sets through its SCART interface. It comes with pre-installed channel lists for immediate use, eliminating the need for manual channel scanning. Its 12V power capability makes it suitable for mobile use, such as camping.

Package Contents

Please verify that all items listed below are included in your package:

• Humax HD Nano Satellite Receiver
• Remote Control
• Batteries (AAA)
• Power Adapter (12V)
• User Manual (German, refer to this document for English instructions)

Image: Humax HD Nano Satellite Receiver with its dimensions (9.6cm depth, 15cm width, 3.6cm height) and included accessories: remote control and power adapter.

Setup

Follow these steps to set up your Humax HD Nano Digital Satellite Receiver:

1. Connect to Television:
   • For modern TVs, connect the receiver to your TV using an HDMI cable (not included).
   • For older TVs, connect the receiver to your TV using a SCART cable (not included).
2. Connect to Satellite Dish: Connect your satellite dish cable to the "LNB IN" port on the back of the receiver.
3. Power Connection: Connect the provided 12V power adapter to the receiver and then to a power outlet. For camping or mobile use, connect the 12V adapter to a compatible 12V power source.
4. Insert Batteries: Open the battery compartment of the remote control and insert the two AAA batteries.
5. Power On: Press the power button on the remote control or the receiver to turn on the device.
6. Initial Setup: The receiver comes with a pre-installed channel list for Astra satellites, so no initial channel scan is typically required. If prompted, follow the on-screen instructions for language selection and basic settings.

Image: The rear panel of the Humax HD Nano receiver, highlighting the HDMI and SCART connection ports for versatile TV compatibility.

Image: The Humax HD Nano receiver positioned with a satellite dish, illustrating its function for receiving all free satellite programs (HD+SD).

Operating Instructions

Once set up, operating your Humax HD Nano receiver is straightforward:

• Power On/Off: Use the red power button on the remote control to turn the receiver on or off.
• Channel Selection: Use the CH+ and CH- buttons to navigate through channels, or enter channel numbers directly using the numeric keypad.
• Volume Control: Adjust the volume using the VOL+ and VOL- buttons.
• Menu Access: Press the MENU button to access the receiver's main menu for settings, channel management, and other features.
• HDTV and Dolby Digital: Enjoy crisp HDTV picture quality and impressive Dolby Digital sound output for an enhanced viewing experience.

Image: A hand operating the remote control, demonstrating typical usage for channel changing and volume adjustment. The screen in the background shows a television program.

Maintenance

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Humax HD Nano receiver, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior of the receiver. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
• Ventilation: Ensure the receiver has adequate ventilation. Do not block the ventilation openings.
• Storage: When not in use for extended periods, store the receiver in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
• Power Disconnection: Disconnect the power adapter from the wall outlet during electrical storms or when leaving the device unattended for a long time.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your Humax HD Nano receiver, refer to the following common troubleshooting tips:

Specifications

Warranty and Support

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official HUMAX website or contact their customer service directly. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for any warranty claims.

Online Resources: www.humaxdigital.com