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Xoro HRS 8520 HD Satellite Receiver User Manual

INDEX

  • Overview
  • How to install a Xoro HRS 8520 HD Satellite Receiver
  • How to change language settings to English
  • How to Find Satellite Channels with Autoscan
  • How to delete all the channels from the Xoro HD Satellite Receiver
  • How to sort Channels
  • How to program box with USB
  • How To Manually Tune in a Satellite Channel

Complete users guide for the Xoro HD Satellite Receiver

PVR Ready HD Satellite TV Receiver

This Receiver takes its feed from a Satellite dish

How to install a Xoro HD Receiver

  • Unpack the box
  • Xoro HD Satellite box
  • Remote control
  • Screw the lead from the satellite dish into the 'LNB in' connection
  • Connect the scart lead from TV to 'TV' 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

How to Find Satellite Channels with Autoscan

  • Press the 'Menu' button
  • Select the 'Channel Search' menu
  • Scroll to the 'Satellite setup' option
  • Select 'Satellite Search' -> 'Astra 28.2 E'
  • Press 'Blue Button' to start the scan
    • Crypted 'FTA Channels'
    • Press 'Blue Button' again to continue scan
  • The box checks for free channels on transponders - takes 5 minutes
  • COMPLETE - all the free channels will appear on your channel list

How to do a Factory Reset

  • Press the 'Menu' button
  • Scroll to the 'System' Sub-menu
  • Select 'Restore Factory Default'
  • Password '000000'
  • Press the 'OK' button
  • It will delete all channels and bring you to Installation menu
    • will need to reset language back to English from German

How to Sort & Delete Channels

  • Press the 'Menu' button
  • Scroll over to the 'Program' Sub-menu
  • Scroll to 'program edit'
  • Password '000000'
  • To Delete
    • Highlight a channel
    • press the Blue button
    • Press 'Ok' button to delete
  • To Move
    • Highlight a channel
    • press the Red button
    • Move to new location
    • Press 'Ok' button to move

How to Program Box with USB

Upload Channel data on to USB stick.

  • Press the Menu Button
  • Scroll over and select 'Channel Search' Meuu
  • Scroll to 'DB Management'
  • Select 'Backup to USB' & press ok
  • Default name generated for file: e.g. Mas_02_2011.ext.
    • takes 3-4 seconds

Download Data from USB stick

  • Press the Menu Button
  • Scroll over and select 'Channel Search' Meuu
  • Scroll to 'DB Management'
  • Select 'Load from USB'
  • Select the latest channel list
  • Press 'ok'
  • Wait 5-10 seconds and download will complete
    • Box will reboot
  • BOX IS FULLY REPROGRAMMED

How to Use the Media Player on the 8520 HD Receiver

  • This is probably the best single feature on this already pretty deadly DTT 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

MUSIC

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

MOVIES

  • Supports both SD & High Definition Films & TV programmes
  • Supports both FAT32 & NTFS

TV RECORDINGS

  • Play back recordings made on the Xoro 8520 HD Satellite Receiver
  •