Description
The Humax FVP-5000T Freeview Play Recorders, have built in Wi-Fi and 3 HD tuners that allow you to view to 70+ channels of subscription Free TV, 15 in HD and 25+ Radio Stations. Connect instantly to your home network and enjoy the best in Catch up TV, additional Apps and Video on Demand Services.
Get ready to Freeview with Humax
Freeview Play gives you the best in TV for free with 70 TV Channels and 25+ Radio Stations, including 15 TV channels in stunning high definition.
5000T Key Features:
• Pause, Rewind & Record live TV
• Record 4 programmes whilst watching a 5th
• Store up to 1000 hours of recordings
• Built-in Wi-Fi
• Dedicated smart app
• Play your own media back via USB or network share
• Access multi-room tv when paired with the H3 Smart Media Player


Catch up and On Demand
Unlock the full potential of the 5000T once its connected to the internet.
Catch up on shows you’ve missed via the tv guide or access them anytime On Demand. Visit the new Freeview Explore section for an immersive TV experience.
Players:
• BBC iPlayer • ITV Hub • All 4 • Demand 5 • YouTube • UK TV Play
Applications:
• Humax Eye app • Freeview Explore
Optional Subscription Players:
• Netflix*
*Netflix streaming membership required. A minimum of 3mbps is recommended to enjoy internet enabled features.
7 Day TV Guide & Scroll Back TV
View what’s on for the next 7 days with the on-screen TV guide. Set reminders, recordings and find out programme information from an intuitive timeline.
Scroll Back TV
Catch up with shows that you may have already missed from the past 7 days.
Smart Search
Find your favourite shows with our powerful search feature.
Recordings
Set recordings of individual programmes or create series links.


Top Picks – On Demand, On Now, Recordings
The new Top Picks section will give you recommended content curated by Humax of the most popular shows on at the moment.
On Demand
Humax will recommend content for you to watch on demand.
On Now
No need to spend time flicking through the channels to see what’s on, On Now displays the most popular shows in one place.
Recordings
Find recently added recordings and continue watching shows from where you left them.
Home Networking & Media Sharing enabled
Sharing your content with others couldn’t be simpler.
Watch videos, play music and view photos on the big screen via USB or external hard drive.
Alternatively, enable your computers media sharing feature to access its content directly on the FVP-5000T.
• Plug & play your content without the need for anything extra
• UPnP compatibility
• SAMBA Network media sharing enabled


We’re big on storage capacities
Record up to 4 programmes at the same time you watch a 5th with the choice of three hard drive sizes:
Available in 500GB, 1TB and 2TB or in other words:
• 500GB – Up to 250 hours of recordings
• 1TB – Up to 500 hours of recordings
• 2 TB – Up to 1000 hours of recordings
Note: Hours are based on standard definition footage. High definition recording will differ in file size.
Remote Control Hotkeys
Freeview Play Home
Pressing the Freeview Play Home button will bring you to the intuitive Home Screen.
Netflix
The dedicated Netflix button will take you directly to the Netflix app.
On Demand
Access the top picks section and see what’s On Demand and On Now.
Guide
Access the tv guide and see what’s on up to 7 days with one press.


TV at your finger-tips with the Humax Live TV app
We’re delighted to introduce our new and improved Live TV app.
• Stream live TV from your recorder to your smart device
• Stream your recordings from your recorder to your smart device
• Set remote reminders
• Schedule remote recordings
• Access the TV guide from the myHumax portal
Download the app on Android or iOS*.
*iOS app available from December 2017
TECH SPECS
Features |
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Freeview | Freeview Play |
Freesat | – |
YouView | – |
Forward EPG | 8 Day |
Backward EPG | 7 Day |
Recording Hours | 500GB: Up to 250 Hours SD 125 Hours HD 1TB: Up to 500 Hours SD 250 Hours HD 2TB: Up to 1000 Hours SD 500 Hours HD |
Pause, Record and Rewind Live TV | Yes |
Maximum Simultaneous Recording Limits | 4 Rec (Limited) |
Live Streaming | Via Humax Live TV App |
Remote Record | Via Humax Live TV App |
Remote Control App | Via Humax Live TV App |
On-Demand | BBC iPlayer, ITV Hub, All4, Demand 5, UK TV Player, Netflix, YouTube |
Operation System | |
Power Supply |
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Power type | External adaptor |
Power Consumption | Max.12V 2.5A (Standby under 0.5W) |
Input Voltage | AC 90-250V, 50/60Hz |
Protection | Separate internal fuse & lightning protection |
System Resource |
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Flash | NAND Flash 512MB |
RAM | DRAM DDR3 1GB (512*2) |
HDD | 500GB/1TB/2TB |
Video/Audio Processing |
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Video Decoder | MPEG2 (HP@HL), H.264 (HP@L4.1), WMV |
Picture Decoder | MPEG2 I-Frame, JPEG, JPEG2000, BMP, GIF, PNG |
Output Resolution | 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p |
Graphics | 32bpp with 256 alpha blending 1280 x 720 resolution for native UI &web page 3 layers (GUI/Subtitle & Teletext/web page) |
Audio Mode |
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Audio Mode | Single/ Dual/ Mono/ Stereo/ Joint Stereo |
Audio Decoder | MPEG1 LAYER, AAC and HE-AAC |
Dolby | Dolby Digital Plus |
Front Panel |
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VFD Display | – |
LED Display | 3 colour (purple in recording, blue operation, red in standby) |
Buttons | 5 keys (power, Vol+/-, Ch+-) |
USB Port | Yes |
Front End (Tuner/Demodulator) |
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Demodulation | DVB-T2 (OFDM) |
Input Connector | IEC 169-2 femail (RF) |
Loop Connector | IEC 169-2, male(RF) |
Frequency Range | 470MHz to 862MHz (UHF) |
Signal Level | -10 to -70 dBmV |
I/O Specification |
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Tuner | IEC 169-2, Female/Male |
TV Scart | No |
RCA Out | 1 x CVBS/L/R |
HDMI Out | 1 x HDMI 1.4a with HDCP |
S/PDIF Out | 1 x Optical |
USB | 2 x USB 2.0 (Side & Rear connection) |
Ethernet | 1 x 100BaseT (RJ45 with link LED) |
Wi-Fi | Yes – Built In |
CI/CI+ | No |
Accessories |
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Quick Start Guide | Yes |
User Manual | Yes |
Remote Control | Yes |
Batteries | 2 x AAA |
Scart Cable | No |
HDMI Cable | Yes (1.5m) |
Ethernet Cable | Yes (1.5m) |
RF Cable | 1 (1.0m) |
Physical Specification |
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Size (W x H x D) mm | 280 x 48 x 200 |
Weight | 1.03kg |
Gift box dimensions | 322 x 290 x 106 |
Gift box weight kg | 1.65kg |

WHAT HI-FI 2017-10-09
*Award: Best PVR
*Category: Set-top boxes
*We say: “This digital box provides a good quality image: colours are natural, and there’s a satisfying amount of detail”

HOME CINEMA 2017-11-01
A welcome upgrade over the previous FVP-4000T, this triple-tuner PVR gives Freeview aficionados plenty of flexibility and functionality.
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