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MTV5000 Technical Specification
General features MTV3100   MTV3100D   MTV3600D   MTV5000D
New digital CMOS silicon tuner for outstanding reception performance
included   included   included    
MHEG-5 Interactive TV support
included   included   included   included
Customise your own TV Channel numbers
included   included   included   included
AVCHD camcorder playback
included   included   included   included
HDMI 1.3 video output specification             included

Recording features
*Connect your own USB HDD to activate these features
Dual Tuner
    included   included   included
Internal 500GB Hard Disk Drive
        included   included
Update to Firmware v4.0 now!USB Seamless Storage Expansion included   included   included   included
eSATA Seamless Storage Expansion             included
One-touch recording from the EPG
add USB HDD to activate   add USB HDD to activate   included   included
Pause Live TV (Timeshifting)
add USB HDD to activate   add USB HDD to activate   included   included
Update to Firmware v4.0 now!Instant Rewind add USB HDD to activate   add USB HDD to activate   included   included
Repeat Scheduled Recording to record entire series
add USB HDD to activate   add USB HDD to activate   included   included
Edit and add bookmarks to recordings
add USB HDD to activate   add USB HDD to activate   included   included
Jump forward/ backward by 1-9 minutes during playback
add USB HDD to activate   add USB HDD to activate   included   included
Storage folders to organise recordings
add USB HDD to activate   add USB HDD to activate   included   included
Export recordings to external USB disk
        included   included
Continuous playback of multiple recordings add USB HDD to activate   add USB HDD to activate   included   included

Physical and electrical
Dimensions (WxDxH in mm):
270x180x47   270x180x47   325x230x62   438x294x55
Weight:
1kg   1kg   3kg   4.5kg
Power supply: +12V DC. 100-240 VAC auto-ranging power adapter included
included   included   included   included
Power consumption: 15W (max)   15W (max)   20W (max)   28W (max)
Power Saving mode included: included   included   included   included

Universal to all 4 models


Digital TV Standards:

China DTT standard GB20600-2006 (DMB-TH). Requirements for Higher-tier DTT Receivers (HKTA 1108), Hong Kong Telecommunications Authority

Video decoding formats:
MPEG 2 and MPEG 4 AVC/H.264

Audio decoding formats:
Dolby Digital, PCM and MPEG audio. Includes downmixing for Stereo systems

Interactive TV service support:
MHEG-5 Middleware

Supported output TV formats:
SD: 480i (NTSC), 576i (PAL)
HD: 480p 60Hz, 576p 50Hz, 720p 50/60Hz, 1080i 50/60Hz, 1080p 50/60Hz
Smooth frame rate conversion: 50Hz -> 60Hz supported

Key software features:
Guided step-by-step setup
7-day EPG with Vertical and Horizontal layout options
Aspect Ratio Correction modes: Full, Wide Zoom (non-linear stretch), Pillar box/Letterbox, Zoom 1, Zoom 2
Support for 16:10 screens
On-screen hints and tips
Live news, weather and lottery feeds over the internet including news+photos from on.cc

Remote control:
Backlit infrared smart remote with 4 learning buttons
(TV power, TV input, Vol+, Vol-). Colour: black


OSD Languages:

Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese and English

Key hardware components:
Processor: Sigma Designs SMP8635
Video DAC: 12-bit 150MHz
Audio DAC: 24-bit 192KHz
Front panel display with alphanumeric display and helpful status icons

Rear connections:
RF:
Antenna input x1 and antenna loop-through x1

Video output:
Standard definition: Composite Video x1, S-Video x1
High definition: HDMI with embedded audio x1, Component Video x1

Audio output:
Digital: SPDIF Optical x1, SPDIF Electrical (Coaxial) x1
Analogue: Stereo Audio x1 (Stereo pair)

Other connections:
USB 2.0 x2 for firmware upgrade and connecting external storage and camcorders
Ethernet 100-Base-T x1 for return path of Interactive TV services and News and Weather feeds

Firmware upgrade:
Via external USB thumbdisk or OAD (Over-the-Air Download)
Rescue mechanism is supported to ensure safe firmware upgrade


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