Manhattan T4 and T4•R Freeview Play 4K TV Recorder User Guide

Manhattan T4 and T4•R Freeview Play 4K TV Recorder

Product Information

Specifications

• Model: Manhattan T4 & T4-R
• Version: 1.05
• Upgrade Files: autoupgrade.cfg, Manhattan_T4_T4-R_1.05.usb

Product Usage Instructions

Upgrading Software

1. Copy autoupgrade.cfg and Manhattan_T4_T4-R_1.05.usb to the root of the USB stick.
2. The box will reboot and display the S/W Upgrade screen.
3. IMPORTANT: During upgrading, do NOT turn off the power to your box.
4. After the upgrade is completed, the box will automatically reboot and display the Software Updated screen with version 1.05. Disconnect the USB and press OK to continue.
5. Tip : After upgrading, check the software version by pressing HOME and selecting Information.

Formatting USB Stick for FAT32:

For Windows

1. Connect the USB stick to the computer.
2. Open the Computer or This PC window.
3. Right-click USB stick’s drive icon and select Format.
4. WARNING: Formatting will delete all content on the device.
5. Select FAT32 as the file system and click Start.
6. Click OK to continue through the warning messages.

For Mac

1. Connect the USB stick to the computer.
2. Open Disk Utility application.
3. Select the USB stick in the left panel.
4. Click Erase and choose MS-DOS (FAT) as the format.
5. WARNING: Erasing will delete all content on the device.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

• Q: Can I use a different USB stick for upgrading?
  A: Yes, you can use any compatible USB stick for upgrading as long as you follow the provided instructions.

• Q: What should I do if the upgrade process gets interrupted?
  A: If the upgrade process is interrupted, restart the process from the beginning to ensure a successful upgrade.

Manhattan T4 & T4•R v1.05 USB Update Guide
You need a USB stick formatted with the FAT32 filesystem and 256MB of free space. Many sticks will be formatted with FAT32 out of the box. However, if necessary please see formatting instructions for Windows on page 2 and Mac on page 3. We have occasionally found some USB sticks to be incompatible with the T4/T4•R. If a USB stick isn’t recognised, please try another one.

1. Use your computer to unzip the downloaded file Manhattan T4 & T4-R v1.05.zip and extract the folder Manhattan T4 & T4-R v1.05.

2. The folder contains the release notes and two upgrade files:
   Copy autoupgrade.cfg and Manhattan_T4_T4-R_1.05.usb to the root of the USB stick.

3. Connect the USB stick to the USB port on the box (see below) and wait few seconds for the USB Update Detected screen to be shown.
   Press OK to select Install Update.
   USB port location

   • Model T4: On the left side
   • Model T4•R: At the back

4. The box will reboot and display the S/W Upgrade screen.
   IMPORTANT : During upgrading please DO NOT turn off the power to your box.

5. After the upgrade is completed, the box will automatically reboot and display the Software Updated screen along with the updated version 1.05
   Disconnect the USB and then press OK to continue.

Tip: After upgrading you can also check the software version by pressing HOME and selecting: Information.

How to Format a USB stick for FAT32 using Windows

1. Connect the USB stick to the computer.

2. Open the Computer or This PC window, depending on your OS version.

   • Windows Vista and Windows 7:
   • Click Start
   • Click Computer
   • Windows 8/8.1:
   • Type Computer in the search area from the Start screen
   • Tap or click Computer
   • Windows 10:
   • Type This PC in the search area from the Start screen
   • Tap or click This PC

3. In the Computer or This PC window, right-click USB stick’s drive icon.

4. From the menu, click Format….
   WARNING : Formatting the USB storage device will delete all content on the device.

5. In the Format device name (drive letter) window, under File system, click the drop-down arrow, select FAT32 and then click Start.

6. At the WARNING… message, click OK to continue.

7. At the Format Complete message, click OK.

How to Format a USB stick for FAT32 using Mac

1. Connect the USB stick to the computer.

2. Browse or search for the Disk Utility application.

   • To browse to it:
   • Open the Applications folder.
   • Open the Utilities folder.
   • Open the Disk Utility application.
   • To search for it:
   • Click the magnifying glass icon in the top right of your Mac’s screen

3. Click to select the USB stick in the left panel.

4. Click the Erase button.

5. In the Format selection box, click MS-DOS (FAT).
   NOTE : If you see a MS-DOS (FAT32) option that is ‘greyed out’ this is just to inform you of how the stick is currently formatted. You shouldn’t need to format the stick but if you’ve had a problem with it then it is worth trying.

6. Click Erase.
   WARNING : Erasing the USB device will delete all content on the device.

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