Do the factory reset (Menu/Setup/Factory Reset). Watch for the message that says two cables recognised, if you get this you should be fine if not the stb's not recognising the 2nd lnb input. One tuner can record more than 1 channel if they are both on the same transponder. From your description the box thinks you have only 1 cable with the Freesat 4K UHD Set Top Box Hard Drive Failure and Successful Repair What to do when your Freesat Recordable 4k TV box has a hard disk drive error?How to fix These handy steps should help you to retune your Humax Freeview digital recorder.For more help with retuning see: FOXSAT-HDR Satellite HD Digital Television Recorder. High-Definition (HD) TV packs in up to 5 times as much picture detail as standard TV, so you get crystal clear images and mind-blowing colour. G. Simultaneous viewing of one channel and recording another channel. HDMI-digital interface for perfect transmission of picture and sound. offline. Ok--for anyone attempting to link a Humax Freesat Freetime box and foxed by compatibility conflicts--here is THE SOLUTION. After having linked up with HDMI cables-with both devices switched OFF-then switch on. Go to HDMI-1 on the Sony and make absolutely sure you have SYNCH disabled. Set other preferences according to need. Factory reset would be the quickest way, and then stop the auto search for channelsor. Home, Settings, Channel Settings, Edit Channel List then: + Highlight Select all, OK. + Delete, OK, and confirm. You have to do the same again to delete all radio channels. | Wed 2 Aug 2017 14:34:51 #10 |. Press and hold the 0 and OK buttons simultaneously for 5 seconds until the PVR button on the remote stays red. A message will appear on the TV screen: "You can change the remote control mode. Press a Numeric Key (<1> ~ <6>) to select the mode Current mode: Mode 1." Press a NUMERIC button (from 1 to 6) to select a different mode. Hi, it's a Humax Freeview Play HD Recorder, Model FVP-5000T. I'm trying to record the normal way. Either guide then moving across to the programme and pressing record button or I select the programme and record that way. It doesn't do anything when I press record, it doesn't show on the guide it is going to be recorded. D3wvDC.