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Smart CX61 Digital Satellite Combo Box User Manual

INDEX

  • Overview
  • How to install a Smart CX61 Combo
  • How to Find Satellite Channels with Autoscan
  • How to Find Terrestrial Channels with Autoscan
  • How to Sort and Delete the channels on the CX61
  • How to program box with USB
  • How To Manually Tune in a Satellite Channel
  • EPG & Information button
  • The Media Player - for recordings, Videos, music & Photos
  • Download Latest Firmware & Channel List Here

Overview

Complete users guide for the Smart CX61 Digital Satellite Combo Box

  • PVR Ready Satellite and Digital Terrestrial TV Receiver

This Receiver has 2 feeds from:

  • Satellite dish
  • Digital Terrestrial TV UHF aerial

How to install a Smart CX61 Satellite Combo Box

  • Unpack the box
    • Smart CX61 combo receiver
    • Remote control & batteries
  • Push the lead from the Aerial into the 'Aerial in' connection
  • Screw the lead from the satellite dish into the 'LNB in' connection
  • Connect the scart lead from TV to 'TV out' connection on box
  • Plug in the power lead
  • Turn on the power switch on the back on the box
  • After 5-6 seconds the box will come on and should automatically switch TV to AV channel
  • On the initial language menu change to 'English'
  • Press the 'Menu' button
  • Scroll down to the 'Installation' menu
  • Select 'Satellite list'
    • deselect on the default satellites
    • Select 'Astra 28.2 E'
  • Select 'Single Satellite Search'
    • Free to Air only: 'Yes'
    • Scan: TV & Radio
    • Scan type: BlindPress 'OK' button
  • The box checks for free channels on transponders - takes 4 minutes
  • COMPLETE - all the free channels will appear on your channel list

How to Find Terrestrial Channels with Autoscan

  • Press the 'Menu' button
  • Select the 'Installation' Meun
  • Select 'Terrestrial Search' & click 'OK'
    • Select Region as German
  • Set search type to FTA only
  • Press 'OK' to start the search
    • search takes about 30 seconds
  • ALL THE CHANNELS WILL BE SAVED

How to Sort & Delete Channels on the CX61 Satellite Combo Box

  • Press the 'Menu' button
  • Select the 'Edit Channel' menu
  • Enter the password '0000'
  • Select 'TV Channel List'
    • Yellow to move Channels
    • Blue to Edit
    • Blue again to Delete
  • A cool feature is you can move and delete channels in blocks
  • Exit
  • to the do you want to save prompt press 'Yes'
    • All changes will be saved

How to Program Box with USB

Upload Channel data on to USB stick.

  • Press the Menu Button
  • Select the 'Tools' menu
  • Select 'Upgarde by USB' & press ok
  • Select file type as 'Dump'
  • Default name generated for Dumpfile.abs.
    • takes 10-15 seconds

Download Data from USB stick

  • Press the Menu Button
  • Select the 'Tools' menu
  • Select 'Upgarde by USB' & press ok
  • From new file type from menu
    • Allcode+Bootloader (everything - takes 50 seconds)
    • Userdb (channels only - takes 15 seconds)
  • BOX IS FULLY REPROGRAMMED

How To Manually Tune in a Satellite Channel

  • Press the 'Menu' button
  • Select the 'Installation' menu
  • Select 'TP List' & click 'OK'
  • Press 'Green button' -> 'Add Transponder'
    • e.g.
      • Frequency: 10906 MHz
      • Symbol rate: 22000 ks/s
      • Polarity: vertical
    • This will add the Transponder / prompt transponder exists
  • Press 'Blue button' -> 'TP Scan'
    • Scan mode: 'Free'
    • Scroll to 'Ok to search
    • Press 'OK'

EPG & Information button

EPG

  • Press the EPG button to bring up the Electronic Programme Guide Guide
    • Works well on the Irish Digital channels with a full 7 day guide
    • But only gives a now and next channel option on satellite

INFO

  • Press the 'INFO' Button once
    • get information on the current programme
  • Press again to access full 7 day guide on the current channel
    • again works better on DTT than on satellite

The Media player - for TV Recordings, Videos, Music & Photos

The CX61 has a limited media player along with its PVR playback facilities

  • Press menu on your remote control
  • Select the 'Record' menu
  • Select the 'Media Player' option
  • Use the '0' to flick between the 4 main options
    • Music
    • Images (photos)
    • Video
    • Record (Recorded TV Programmes)
  • Select 'record manager'
  • Arrow down to the desired recorded programme and press ok to play.