Multiroom Solution Guide HDR-3000T + H3
Contents What s in the box?... 3 How multiroom solution works... 4 How to connect H3 and HDR-3000T... 5 How to pair H3 and HDR-3000T... 7 What you can do with multiroom solution... 9 Troubleshooting... 15 2
What s in the box? H3 H3 Remote Control / Batteries Let s Get Started Quick Start Guide AC Adaptor HDMI Cable HDR-3000T HDR-3000T Remote Control / Batteries User Manual User Manual AC Adaptor W-LAN Stick Note: The images might differ from the actual products. 3
How multiroom solution works With the HUMAX multiroom solution, you can watch live TV shows and media content on your TV or mobile devices in different rooms. - Watch live TV shows in different rooms even if you have only one aerial - Watch recordings on H3 even though HDR-3000T has recorded them - Browse channel list and TV guide on H3 as well as HDR-3000T - Play media content on a big screen even when it is in your mobile device - Remotely schedule recordings and reminders - Control H3 using your mobile device anywhere in your home LIVE HUMAX HDR-3000T MAIN ROOM 2nd ROOM HUMAX H3 espresso R LIVE LIVE R Live Streaming Multi Room Viewing Recordings Play back EPG for Live TV Wireless Display - Mirroring device content on the big screen Remote Recording Remote Control Mobile App 4
How to connect H3 and HDR-3000T Antenna HDMI TV 1 2 4 L R Ethernet 6 Room 1 Router 3 Room 2 TV HDMI 2 1 3 5
HDR-3000T in a room 1. Connect the aerial to the RF IN. 2. Use a HDMI cable to connect your HDR-3000T to a TV. Note that you can use an RCA cable to connect them. We recommend you use an HDMI cable for the best picture quality. 3. Connect your HDR-3000T to the router over a wired Ethernet cable or wirelessly. When you connect them through a wired connection, insert an Ethernet cable to the ETHERNET port at the rear of the product. If wirelessly, insert the W-LAN stick provided in your HDR-3000T packaging. 4. Connect an AC power adaptor to the POWER port of your HDR-3000T and then plug it into a power source. H3 in another room 1. Use another HDMI cable to connect your H3 to your TV. 2. Connect your H3 to your router over a wired Ethernet cable or wirelessly. Note that you have to connect HDR-3000T to the same router over wired or wirelessly. 3. Connect an AC adaptor to DC IN of your H3 and then plug it into a power source. Note: It is necessary for both products to be connected to the same router to support the multiroom solution. For more information on the cable connection and the network configuration, refer to the user guide of each product. 6
How to pair H3 and HDR-3000T After successfully connecting your products, turn on them for the initial settings. Follow the on-screen instructions to get started. For more information, you can refer to the user manual of each product. Live TV+ on H3 When you use the Live TV+ app for the first time, you are required to pair it with the set-top box (HDR-3000T). Then, follow the on-screen instructions to bring all the channels from the HDR-3000T. 1. Go to H3 > Home > HUMAX plus+ > Live TV+. 2. Select HUMAX HDR-3000T from the channel source list. 3. Add channels to your H3. You can see the channel list just like the HDR-3000T. 7
HUMAX Cast on H3 To control your H3 with your mobile device, you need to install the HUMAX cast. You can download it by scanning the QR code. 1. Connect your mobile device to the same network as that of your H3. 2. Install the HUMAX Cast app on the mobile device. When you install the Humax Cast app for the first time, the mobile device will scan your H3. 3. When the H3 recognizes your mobile device, a PIN code will appear on the TV screen. Enter the PIN code on your mobile device to pair it with the H3. With the HUMAX Cast app, you can control your H3 anywhere in your home. Moreover, you can conveniently enter the text with your mobile device. 8
What you can do with multiroom solution Once the H3 is paired with the HDR-3000T, you can stream live TV channels and play recorded programmes via the HDR-3000T with its 2 tuners. You can enjoy live TV shows on any TV without additional aerial. Note: Remember that both devices are always connected to the same network over wired or wirelessly. Watch live TV channel in any room Live Streaming Multi Room Viewing Watch live TV channels on your H3 even when your HDR-3000T is in a different room. Your H3 does not require additional aerial as long as an aerial is connected to the HDR-3000T. You can enjoy live TV channel at the same time while someone else watches another channel in a different room. 9
Play recordings from any box Recordings Play back Play back recorded programmes on your H3 even though they are recorded in your HDR-3000T. You do not need an external HDD to share recordings. 1. Go to H3 > Home > HUMAX plus+ > Live TV+. 2. Press the button and select RECORDINGS. 3. Select a file. You can play it on the H3. [H3] 10 [HDR-3000T]
Browse and Select Live TV channels Browse and select Live TV Channels on the H3 exactly as you can do on the HDR-3000T. EPG for Live TV 1. Go to H3 > Home > HUMAX plus+ > Live TV+. 2. Press the / button to navigate the channel list. 3. Select a channel to watch it straight on your TV connected to the H3. You do not need to switch the channel sources. [H3] [HDR-3000T] 11
Mirror mobile device s screen to big screen Is there interesting content in your mobile device? Wireless Display - Mirroring device content on the big screen Fling the content from the mobile device to your HDTV. You can enjoy them on a big screen with your family and friends. Don t worry about the colour or image distortion. H3 is made for the big screen. 1. Go to H3 > Home > HUMAX plus+ > Wireless Display. 2. Go to your mobile device and select the wireless display function. 3. Select H3 from the compatible device list. 4. Fling the screen to the big screen. 12
Schedule reminders or recordings from either box Set up recordings or reminders on your H3 as well as HDR-3000T. You will never miss your favourite programmes. Remote Recording 1. Go to H3 > Home > HUMAX plus+ > Live TV+. 2. Press the button to access the TV guide. 3. Press the left or right buttons to navigate programmes. 4. Select a future programme to schedule. Your HDR-3000T will record it to the built-in hard disk drive. 13
With the HUMAX Cast app on your mobile device, you can control your H3 anywhere in your home. Remote Control Mobile App 1. Open the HUMAX Cast app on your mobile device. 2. Conveniently control your H3 with your own mobile device. 14
Troubleshooting How to check if they are on the same network 1. Go to H3 > Home > Settings > Network > Network connection status. 2. Go to HDR-3000T > SETTINGS > Network Settings > Network Connection Status. 3. Check if both gateway addresses are the same. Cannot bring channels from HDR-3000T Search channels on the HDR-3000T first. If there is no searched channel on the HDR-3000T, H3 cannot bring the channel. There is no channel on H3 Check if the aerial is connected correctly to the HDR-3000T. Check if the channel source is from the HDR-3000T. 1. Go to H3 > Home > HUMAX plus+ > Live TV+. 2. Press the button and select CHANNEL SOURCES. 3. Select the HDR-3000T from the channel source list. Cannot schedule on H3 Check if the EPG type on HDR-3000T is set to IP EPG. 1. Go to HDR-3000T > HOME > SETTINGS > PVR Settings. 2. Set the EPG Type to IP EPG. 3. Go to HDR-3000T > HOME > SETTINGS > Network Settings. 4. Set the Network Server to On. There is no recording on H3 Check if you have recorded programmes on the HDR-3000T. Cannot find HUMAX Cast app The HUMAX Cast app is supported on iphone or Android mobile. If you use iphone, ios has to be ios 7 or later. HUMAX Cast app does not work Check if your mobile device is connected to the same network as that of your H3. 15