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Triax TR112 Saorview Set Top Box User Manual

INDEX

  • Overview of the Triax TR112 Saorview Set Top Box
  • How to install a Triax TR112 Saorview Box
  • How to Program Triax TR112 Saorview Box
  • How to Sort Channels on the Triax TR112 Saorview Set Top Box
  • How to use the EPG & Info on the Triax TR112 Saorview Box
  • How to use the Teletext & Subtitle option
  • How to Use the Media Player on the TR112
  • How to Upgrade the Firmware on the Triax TR112 Saorview Box
  • Latest Firmware Download

Overview of the Triax TR112 Saorview Set Top Box

Complete users guide for the Saorview Approved Triax TR112 HD Digital Terrestrial Reciever. This manual contains detailed instructions and video guides on the set top box installation & it's various features.

How to install a Triax TR112 Saorview Set Top Box

  • Unpack the box:
    • Triax TR112 Saorview Set Top Box
    • Remote control & Batteries
    • Power unit
    • HDMI lead
    • User Manual (in English)
  • Push the lead from the UHF aerial into the 'RF IN' plug
  • Connect the HDMI lead (or scart lead) from the box to your TV
  • 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 will display the "Initial Install" menu

How to Program Triax TR112 Saorview Box

  1. Go with all the default options shown on the installation screen by pressing 'Enter'
  2. Once the scan has started it will go through all the possible VHF & UHF channels
  3. If it picks up more than one transmitter it will add Radio & TV stations for each transmitter
  4. At the end of the scan it will exit automatically
  5. Only saving the channels from the transmitter with the strongest signal (cool feature !)

How to Sort Channels on a Triax TR112 Saorview Set Top Box

  1. Press the menu button
  2. Select the 'Channel# Menu
  3. Select 'Channel Manager' menu
    • Enter password '0000'
  4. To delete a channel:
    • 'Green' button to delete a channel
    • must confirm on exit
  5. To move a channel
    1. scroll to that channel
    2. Press 'Enter'
    3. Enter the New location number e.g. 7
    4. Press enter - the channel has moved

How to use the EPG & Info on the TR112 Saorview Box

This TR112 receiver comes with a really great 7 Day EPG

  • Press the 'EPG' button on the remote control
  • Scroll down to the desired channel
  • Scroll over the the desired program
  • Use colour coded buttons
    • Green: record / reminder
    • Yellow: 24- hours
    • Blue: 24+ hours
    • Red: change view from , weekly, daily or now/next
  • Press 'i' Information displayed includes:
    • Name of TV programme
    • Start and Finish Time
    • Programme synopsis

Also there is Info button option (only works for current & next programme

  • Press the Info button once
    • Programme name
    • Channel #
    • Start & finish time
    • Transmission is SD or HD
  • Press the Info button again
    • Programme synopsis

How to use the Teletext & Subtitle options

SUBTITLES

To turn the subtiltes

  • Press the 'SUB'
    • Default option is Off
    • set to English

Note stays on for until you turn it off (even if you change channels)

TELETEXT

  • Press the 'TXT' button
  • Note due to the MHEG5 middleware this will work with
    • with on both SD channels (traditional Telextext)
    • with HD Channels with the new Digital Aertel Teletext

How to Use the Media Player on the Triax TR112

This is one of the best features on this excellent Saorview receiver

due to its ease of use and the sheer range of files it can handle.

To access the media player - press the button under the 'USB' writing on the remote control

PHOTOS

  • All the normal photo and image file types are handled
  • allows you view as a slide show & rotate pictures.

MUSIC

  • Listen to MP3 & .wma files
  • allows you select song from a screen

MOVIES

  • Supports both SD & High Definition Films & TV programmes
  • file types supported: MPG, AVI, VOB, DAT, ASF, MKV, RM, WMV, TSF, QT

TV RECORDINGS

  • Play back recordings made on the Triax TR112 Saorview Set Top Box

How to Upgrade the Firmware of the Triax TR112 Saorview Box

  • Format a USB Memory Stick to FAT32
  • Download the Latest Firmware (Under Downloads Tab)
  • Unzip & Copy the Latest Firmware onto the Memory Stick
  • Power up the TR112 Receiver
  • Insert the USB stick fully into the USB slot located at the back of the TR112 receiver. Wait approximately 5 seconds, You will see a message saying "Has found storage device".
  • Press Menu on the Remote Control, goto "Setting", "Upgrade"
  • Select "USB Upgrade" and press Enter, Locate the upgrade file on the USB Stick (.bin), then press Enter.
  • DO NOT SWITCH OFF OR REMOVE USB STICK WHILE UPGRADING FIRMWARE
  • This will take approximately 3 mins.
  • The TR112 Receiver will restart, you can now remove the USB stick and retune the TR112 Receiver (see video above for how to tune in saorview)