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6. Operation 11 6.1 Getting Started 6.2 System Setting 6.3 Channels 6.4 Electronic Program Guide 6.5 Games 6.6 System Information 6.7 Common Interface
7. Troubleshooting 35
8. Specifications 36
1 Introduction Safety/Precautions
1.1 Overview 2.1 Safety This satellite receiver is designed for the reception of free-to-air and encrypted channels. Depending on your location, enjoy the rich choice of up to 5,000 different channels broadcasting a large range of programs: culture, sports, cinema, news, events, etc. This Be sure to read this user's manual before Do not touch the power cord with wet receiver is assembled with highly qualified electronic parts. starting the operation of the unit. hands as it may cause electric shock.
1.2 Main Features MPEG-II Digital & fully DVB compliant. Supports 1 CAM of DVB Common Interface standard (Conax, Cryptoworks, Irdeto, NagraVision, SECA, Viaccess, BetaCrypt and etc) On-screen display with 256 color resolution. DiSEqC control Version 1.0, 1.1, 1.2 and USALS compatible. Renameable 8 favorite channel groups. Never open the cover. It is very Place the unit in a well ventilated and Fast channel change less than 1 second. dangerous to touch the inside of the no-heat environment. Advanced Blind search function. unit due to possible electric shock. Powerful channel control by Favorites, Lock, Skip, Move and Delete. Channel sorting by Alphabet, Transponder and Scrambled. Multilingual language OSD & menu: English, Italian, Turkish, Arabic, Parsi, German, French, Russian, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch. Extended EPG and program reservation through EPG. Teletext by OSD/ VBI Supports multilingual subtitle Supports multilingual audio language Last channel memory function. When you do not use this unit for a A professional installation is required. Total 5,000 channels programmable. long time, make sure that power cord If reception is interrupted, contact your Advanced channel list menu is pulled out from the outlet. Also do local service centre. Multi satellite search not use a damaged power cord as it Games with stereo sounds may cause fire or electric shock. Software & channel database upgrade via RS-232C: PC to STB/ STB to STB Parental lock/ Installation Lock / Receiver Lock / Channel Lock / Lock Channel Confirm. Digital audio output [S/PDIF] Multi picture display Zoom function. Color adjustment function
DiSEqC is a trademark of EUTELSAT 2 3 2.2 Precautions Points to Check before Use When installing the unit
3.1 Accessories Install the unit horizontally. An uneven Do not put heavy items such as a TV installation may cause the unit to be set on the unit. That may damage the The accessories below are included with this receiver: damaged. unit.
User's manual : 1 Remote control : 1
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Do not leave the unit where the water Do not put water holding items such as drops or splashes. vases on the unit. Batteries (AAA type) : 2 If any of the above-listed accessories is missing, contact your sales representative.
Do not install the unit: Moving the unit to a hot area from a Where it is subject to vibrations cold one will cause condensation. Where it is exposed to direct sunlight Do not operate the unit for one or two Where there is humidity hours or until it has dried completely. Where the temperature is too high or too low. Where there is no ventilation 3.2 The Satellite dish Your dish should be properly installed and azimuth and elevation must be precisely set up.
This unit supports DiSEqC 1.2 and can work with a compatible antenna positioner. Ask your dealer for information.
2 TV ANT IN IEC 169-2 female Input from terrestrial antenna
3 AUDIO L RCA cinch Left audio output 1 Power : Switches the receiver between `Standby' and `Power ON' modes. 4 AUDIO R RCA cinch Right audio output 2 Standby/Power on Indications Lamp : Flashes red light in `Standby' mode and 5 VIDEO RCA cinch Composite video output shows no light in `Power ON' mode. 6 S/PDIF RCA cinch Digital audio output 3 Indication Light : Flashes when a key on the Remote Control Unit (RCU) is pressed. 7 VCR/AUX SCART SCART CVBS Video Output 4 - 5 CH. / : To switch channels or change the cursor position on the CVBS, RGB Video Input application screen. Audio Output
8 TV SCART SCART CVBS, RGB Video Output Audio Output
9 RS-232C DB-9 Low speed serial port
10 LNB INPUT IEC 169-24 female IF input from LNB to digital tuner
11 LOOP OUT IEC 169-24 female IF loop-through output from digital tuner
6 7 4.3 Remote controller 4.3 Remote controller
1 POWER : To turn the receiver On/Off. 14 - 15 Left & Right : To change the volume level in non-menu mode and modify a 2 MUTE : To turn the sound On/Off. setting in menu mode. 1 2 3 Numeric Keys (0-9) : To enter numerical 16 OK : To show the Channel List in non- settings (such as channel numbers) menu mode and select an item or directly. confirm in menu mode. 3 4 INFO : To show information about the 17 TV/RADIO : To switch between TV and current program. Press twice to show Radio. 6 4 detail. 17 18 18 TV/SAT : To switch the TV output source 8 9 5 PAUSE : To pause the video. Press again 16 between the satellite input and the 12 to resume the video. UHF/VHF antenna input. 13 14 15 6 EPG : To show the TV/Radio program 10 19 RECALL(RED) : To move to the previous 7 5 guide. channel. Used for special functions in 11 7 GROUP : To change the channel 23 24 menu mode. groups(Satellites or favorite groups). 19 22 20 AUDIO(GREEN) : To show the Multi-
8 MENU : To enter or exit the main menu. 20 21 language audio track, the stereo-mono mode and subtitle information. Used for 9 EXIT : To exit from the present menu and special functions in menu mode. move to the previous menu. 21 TEXT(YELLOW) : To show the teletext 10 - 11 Double arrow UP/DOWN : To move contents if teletext is transmitted. Used for to the next or previous page when special functions in menu mode. many pages are available. 22 BLUE : To display multiple pictures. 12 - 13 Up & Down : To switch channels in 23 COLOR : To control the brightness, non-menu mode and move the cursor up/down in menu mode. contrast and color of a picture.
24 UHF : To adjust UHF channel.
8 9 How to Connect Operation
When Connecting the Receiver to a TV with RF connectors 6.1 Getting Started
1 Connect the TV antenna to TV ANT IN After your receiver is powered on, proceed with installation as follows : 2 Connect the RF-IN of the TV to RF-OUT 1) Menu Language Setting 3 Connect the Video and Audio of the TV to Video and Audio: connect the red Turn on your TV and receiver. and white connectors to Audio R and Audio L, and the yellow connector to Video The pop-up menu for language selection will appear. Select one language and press to proceed. 4 Connect your satellite dish
10 11 6.1 Getting Started 6.1 Getting Started 2) Antenna Setup ( When the DiSEqC Motor parameter is set as 1.2)
Press the MENU button to display the main menu. - Move : You can move the dish to the West/East. Use CH / CH and VOL
/ VOL
to move in the menu. - Limit : If you want to set limits, press .
Press on `Dish Setting'. The following window will appear. - Disable Limit : You can disable the East and West limits. If you have a motorized dish, press on `Motorized Setting'. < Figure 6-3> - Goto Center : Move the dish to the initial 0 position. Note : Enter a 4-Digit password if need arise. The default password is `0000'. - Set East / West Limit : Move the dish East or West using / . VOL VOL
Press to set East or West limit.
( When the DiSEqC Motor parameter is set as USALS) - Sat Degree : Satellite location. - Antenna Position : Press . - Goto Reference : Move the dish to the reference 0 position. - Antenna Longitude : Your longitude at present. - Antenna Latitude : Your latitude at present. Note : You need to know what LNB you are using to correctly set the L.O. (local oscillator) frequency. Note : You need to understand how your receiver is connected to properly set the Select the item that you want to edit, and set its parameters as desired. 22KHz and DiSEqC. - LNB Power : Select among ON/OFF/13V/18V. - LNB Type : Select among Single/Universal/OCS. When you are done, press the EXIT button. - LNB Freq : Set the frequency of the LNB oscillator. - 22KHz : When not AUTO, set the signal path from LNB or switch by selecting a control signal among 0/22KHz. - DiSEqC switch : Select DiSEqC protocol among OFF/1.0/1.1 as appropriate for your configuration. - Committed/Uncommitted : Select the DiSEqC port. Select the item that you want to edit and set its parameters as desired. - Frequency : If the default TP frequency is not appropriate, you can select another TP frequency at which to check for signal. - DiSEqC Motor : Select DiSEqC protocol among OFF/1.2/USALS as appropriate for your Motor.
12 13 6.1 Getting Started 6.1 Getting Started 3) Satellite Scan Manual Scan Through this function, the receiver searches for all the available channels and saves them in Select a transponder. memory. To change a transponder's information (Frequency, Symbol Rate), use the NUMERIC Auto Scan buttons. To select more than one satellite, press the RED button when the selection bar is To add a new transponder, press the GREEN button. positioned on the satellite. To delete a transponder, press the YELLOW button with the cursor next to the Frequency Press on the names of the satellites that you want to scan under 'Satellite List'. parameter. Press the EXIT button to close the 'Satellite List'. To search a transponder, set its different parameters and press . Press CH / CH and set the `Search Type' and `Network Search' parameters. - Search Type : Decide for which channels to search (All channels/ Free channels only/ TV channels only). Package Identifier (PID) Scan - Network Search : Set ON to find more transponders (frequencies) through a Network Select a transponder. Information Table (NIT) scan. That is, when the broadcaster is sending To change a transponder's information (Frequency, Symbol Rate), use the NUMERIC a NIT through a given transponder, the receiver will also scan for buttons. transponders listed in the NIT and not otherwise recognized. (this can To add a new transponder, press the GREEN button. happen when a transponder is new) To delete a transponder, press the YELLOW button with the cursor next to the Frequency Press under `SCAN' to scan the selected satellites. parameter. To search a transponder, set its different parameters and press CH / . You can search CH
a specific channel of the transponder by setting its PID data (Video, Audio and PCR).
Note : If you cannot access programs after correctly completing a scan procedure, please contact your seller or your installer.
14 15 6.1 Getting Started 6.1 Getting Started 4) Channel Selection 5) Other Functions of the Remote Control You can use CH / CH to navigate between channels until you find the channel you want. Volume Control If you know the channel number, you can enter it with the NUMERIC buttons and wait 2 While watching a program, press VOL
or VOL
to control the volume. seconds until the channel is changed. You can press the MUTE button to remove the sound of the program: the mute icon will If you know the channel name or transponder or CAS, you can press to display the be displayed. Press the MUTE button again to turn the sound back on. channel list
Channel Information You can press the INFO button to display the information banner for a few seconds. If you then press the INFO button again, a detailed banner will be displayed.
TV/ SAT switching You can press TV/SAT to select the source of the signal to receive: - TV Mode : Signal from TV ANT INPUT will be out. (Front will display `TV') In the left side of screen, detailed information about the selected channel will be - VCR Mode : Signal from VCR SCART INPUT will be out. (Front will display 'VCR') displayed. (Satellite Name, Frequency(Polar) and Channel Name) - SAT Mode : Signal from Satellite will be out. (Front will display the channel number) You can use the following buttons to navigate between channels: - CH / CH : Moves one channel up/ down. TV/ RADIO switching - VOL
/ VOL
: Moves one page up / one page down. You can press this key to change from a TV channel to a Radio channel or vice versa. - RED : Shows all channels in the current group. - GREEN : Shows all channels sorted alphabetically. RECALL(RED) - YELLOW : Shows all channels sorted by Transponder. Press to return to the previous channel. - BLUE : Shows all channels sorted by CAS system. Press when the selection bar is positioned on the desired channel. Subtitle / Audio (GREEN) Press to adjust the subtitle and/or audio status of the current channel: - Audio Mode : Select between, Stereo Mono-Left Mono-Right - Audio Track : Select between tracks available in this program Note : These subtitle and audio parameters are workable only when the desired channel supports these functions.
16 17 6.1 Getting Started 6.2 System Setting Teletext(YELLOW) 1) Time Settings The Teletext service is a text data service sometimes available from the Service Provider. This submenu allows you to set your local time, wake up time, wake up channel and sleep time. - GMT Usage : Set this ON for the local time to be determined by adjusting the time PAUSE difference with the GMT (Greenwich Meantime) according to your location. You can press this key to pause the video. Press it again to resume the video. When video is - Current Date : If GMT Usage is OFF, you can modify the date by pressing . paused, you can zoom in sections of it. - Current Time : If GMT Usage is OFF, you can modify the time using the NUMERIC buttons. Select a section using CH / CH / VOL
/ VOL
. - Local Offset : If GMT Usage is ON, Local time is GMT time + Local Offset. Press to zoom in. Press again to zoom out. - Wake Up Mode : Select the wake up frequency. (Off/Once/Daily) - Wake Up Time : Set the wake up time using the NUMERIC buttons. GROUP - Wake Up Channel : Press to set the wake up channel. When watching TV or listening to Radio, you can press this button to view the list of satellites and/or favorite channel groups. - Sleep Mode : Select the Sleep frequency. (Off/Once/Daily) Only registered satellites and favorite groups are displayed. - Sleep Time : Set the sleep time using the NUMERIC buttons.
Multi Picture Display You can press the BLUE button to display multiple pictures; you can choose the number of pictures such as 1X2, 2X2, 2X3 or 3X3.
18 19 6.2 System Setting 6.2 System Setting 2) A/V Output Settings This submenu allows you to specify the audio/video output. - Audio Language : Set the default audio language when selecting a channel. - Subtitle Language : Set the default subtitle language. - Video Format : Select the video output format. (AUTO/PAL/NTSC) - Output Select : Select the TV SCART output format.(CVBS/RGB) - Screen Format : Select the TV aspect ratio. (16:9 / 4:3 Letter-Box / 4:3 Pan Scan) - RF Type : If the Video Format is set to PAL, select among supported PAL standards. (PAL B/G, PAL I, PAL D/K).
- RF Channel : Set the RF channel to which to display the audio and video signals on your TV set (21 to 69) ; if you select 40, they will be displayed at channel 40 on your TV set. -SPDIF : Set this ON to enable digital audio output. 4) Security Settings This submenu allows you to set password options and to lock or unlock access to menus (Note: PIN code and password are the same). - Receiver Lock : Set ON to require entering a PIN code at powering on. - Install Lock : Set ON to require entering a PIN code to access the installation menu. - Channel Lock : Set ON to require entering a PIN code to access the channels menu. - Lock Channel Confirm : Set ON to require entering a PIN code to access a locked channel. - Age Limit : Set to prevent children or unauthorized people from watching programs. Select among (Free/ 8 above/12 above/15 above/18 above). When program information (age limit) is available from broadcaster and this age limit exceeds the selection, a PIN code is required to access the channel/program. - Current Password : To change your password, first enter your current password. - New Password : Enter the new password that you want to set. 3) OSD Settings - Verify Password : Enter the new password again for confirmation. This submenu allows you to set the menu language, OSD transparency and Information and Note : The default password is `0000'. Volume timeouts. - Menu Language : Select the desired language for the menu. - Transparency : Set the OSD transparency of the menu. (1% ~ 100%) - Information Timeout : Select the display duration of the information banner. (1, 2, 3, 5 or 10 seconds) - Volume Timeout : Select the display duration of the volume box. (1, 2, 3, 5 or 10 seconds)
20 21 6.2 System Setting 6.2 System Setting 6) Calculator This submenu allows you to use a calculator on the screen. - You can switch between Hex (Hexadecimal) and Dec (Decimal) basis for arithmetic with the RED button of the remote control unit. - Use the Numerical and the VOL
/ VOL
/ buttons on the remote control unit.
5) Database Reset This submenu allows you to restore the factory set values (useful when encountering problems after changing settings). - Delete Radio Channels : Erase all radio channels in the database. - Delete Scramble Channels : Erase all scramble channels in the database. - Delete All Channels : Erase all channels. 7) Data Transfer - Factory Set : Erase all channels and restore the factory default settings. This submenu allows you to transfer the software from a receiver to another receiver. You can select and transfer Firmware/ Channel Data/ Games. - Firmware : Transfer the firmware of a receiver to another receiver. - Channel Data : Transfer the channel data of a receiver to another receiver. - Games : Transfer the game data of a receiver to another receiver.
22 23 6.3 Channels 6.3 Channels 1) Set Favorites This submenu allows you to set up favorite groups of channels. You can select TV or Radio channels in an alternative way by pressing the TV/RADIO button. The receiver supports 8 favorite groups. Press on `Set Favorites'. The list of groups will be displayed. Press CH / and CH to choose a group. The following menu will be displayed. If you want to change the name of a favorite group, press the RED button. Press to add (or remove if previously added) the selected channel to/from the favorite channel group. Press the EXIT button to return to the previous menu.
3) Move Channels This submenu allows you to move channels. You can select TV or Radio channels in an alternative way by pressing the TV/RADIO button. You can choose a channel list group by pressing the GROUP button. Press on `Move Channels'. The following menu will be displayed. Press on the channel that you want to move; a `move' icon will be displayed. Use the CH / CH / VOL
/ VOL
/ NUMERIC buttons to move the selected channel. Press again to place the channel. Press the EXIT button to return to the previous menu.
2) Edit Channels This submenu allows you to rename channels and input user PID. You can select TV or Radio channels in an alternative way by pressing the TV/RADIO button. You can choose a channel list group by pressing the GROUP button. Press on `Edit Channels'. The following menu will be displayed. Press on the channel that you want to edit. Press on `Edit Name' to rename the channel; the keypad will be displayed. Similarly, you can edit the PID data using the NUMERIC keys. Note : The VIDEO PID, AUDIO PID and PCR PID are very important for optimal satellite signal reception. We recommend you get professional advice where available.
24 25 6.3 Channels 6.3 Channels 4) Lock Channels 5) Skip Channels This submenu allows you to lock channels to control access to them. Once a channel is This submenu allows you to skip channels. Once a channel is set to be skipped, it will be locked, you will be asked to enter a password whenever you try to watch it. You can select TV or whenever you navigate channels using CH / in non-menu mode. You can select TV or CH
Radio channels in an alternative way by pressing the TV/RADIO button. You can choose a Radio channels in an alternative way by pressing the TV/RADIO button. You can choose a channel list group by pressing the GROUP button. channel list group by pressing the GROUP button. If you set `Lock Channel Confirm' (refer to <6.2>security setting) to OFF, you will Note : You can still access a `skipped' channel if you enter its number using the not be asked to enter a password even if the channel is locked. NUMERIC buttons in non-menu mode. Press on `Lock Channels'. The following menu will be displayed. Press on `Skip Channels'. The following menu will be displayed. Press on the channel that you want to lock/unlock; the lock icon will be Press on the channel that you want to skip/un-skip; the skip icon will be displayed / displayed/removed. removed. Press the EXIT button to return to the previous menu. Press the EXIT button to return to the previous menu.
26 27 6.3 Channels 6.4 Electronic Program Guide 6) Delete Channels 1) EPG This submenu allows you to delete channels. You can select TV or Radio channels in an This submenu allows you to access the electronic program guide when available. alternative way by pressing the TV/RADIO button. You can choose a channel list group by Press the EPG button to display the guide menu. pressing the GROUP button. Press VOL
/ VOL
to see the previous/next guide. Note : Be careful! If you delete a channel, you will not be able to access it again until Press CH / CH / / to select another channel. you rescan. Press to watch the selected channel and access its EPG data. Press on `Delete Channels'. The following menu will be displayed. If you press in the right side of the screen (Event display list). Press on the channel that you want to set/unset for deletion; the delete icon will be - If the current time EPG is selected, you will return to the previous menu and get signal from displayed/removed. the selected channel. Press the INFO button to delete all channels in the current list; you will be asked to enter your - If a future time (next) EPG is selected, the selected program will be reserved and the event password. color will change. Press the EXIT button to return to the previous menu and confirm deletion. You can select TV or Radio channels by pressing the TV/RADIO button You can choose a channel list group by pressing the GROUP button. You can access the timer menu by pressing the RED button.
28 29 6.4 Electronic Program Guide 6.5 Games 2) Timer 1) Tetris This sub menu allows you to set the on/off time of your receiver. Press on `Tetris'. The following menu will be displayed. This submenu allows you to set on/off times of your receiver. To display the timer menu, press You can choose a skill level using VOL
/ VOL
. the RED button while in the guide menu. Press to start the game , or press the EXIT button to return to the previous Press to select a timer's parameter. menu. Press CH / CH to change the parameter. Press to rotate a block. - Timer No : Select the timer that you want to modify. (1- 8) Press VOL
/ VOL
to move a block. - State : Select the timer frequency. (off/once/daily/weekly) Press CH to drop a block. - Date : Press to display a Calendar pop-up; Select a date You can see the next block in the top-right small window. - Start Time : Input the time for your receiver power-on; use the NUMERIC buttons Press the EXIT button to quit the game. - End Time : Input the time for your receiver power-off; use the NUMERIC buttons - Channel : Press to display a Channel list pop-up; Select a channel
2) Sokoban How to play Sokoban: you have to push the balls to their correct positions. The balls can only be pushed, never pulled, so you have to be careful not to push them into a corner where you can't get them out from. You can only push one ball at a time. Press on `Sokoban'. The following menu will be displayed. You can choose a skill level using VOL
/ VOL
. Press to start the game , or press the EXIT button to return to the previous menu. Press CH / CH / VOL
/ VOL
to move. Press the RED button to undo the previous move. You can undo only one step. Press the GREEN button to restart the game. Press the YELLOW/BLUE buttons to jump to the previous/ next level. You can jump only between completed levels.
30 31 6.5 Games 6.6 System Information
Press the EXIT button to quit the game. You can check the current information about your receiver such as receiver model name, S/W (software) version, H/W (hardware) version, manufacturing date, etc. Note : This information is useful to download new software and/or repair the receiver.
3) Snake Press on `Snake'. The following menu will be displayed. You can choose a skill level using VOL
/ VOL
. Press to start the game , or press the EXIT button to return to the previous menu. Press CH / CH / VOL
/ VOL
to move. 6.7 Common Interface Pass through the GREEN icon to increase your score; the length of the snake increases. 1) CAM Initializing Pass through the RED icon to decrease the snake's length. To enjoy scrambled channels, you will need a Common Interface Conditional Access Module Avoid the BLACK icons. If you hit a BLACK icon (block), the game ends. (CAM) and a Smart Card from the service provider (program distributor). If you are subscribing Press the EXIT button to quit the game. to services from more than one service provider, you will need a Smart Card from each one, and may even need different CAMs (depending on the DVB Common Interface standard each uses). Since a Smart Card is connected to a single service provider, a limited range of channels will be available via it. Note : Without the CAM and the smart card, you can watch only Free-to-Air programs. Insert a CAM into a receiver's slot designed for it, and a Smart Card into the CAM. The message `CAM Initializing' will appear on the screen. After the message `CAM Initializing' has disappeared, you can select the channel that you want to watch.
32 33 6.7 Common Interface Troubleshooting There may be various reasons for the abnormal operation of the unit. Therefore, if the unit does not work properly, check it according to the procedures shown in the table below:
Problem Possible causes Remedy The LED light on the front The AC power cord is Connect the power cord panel does not light. disconnected. properly into the power socket.
No Picture or sound. Wrong connection of the Connect the two terminals video/audio output to the TV correctly with RCA or RF cable(s). input terminal. Wrong connection of the Connect the antenna cable satellite antenna cable. correctly. 2) The Status of the CAM Wrong direction of the Adjust the direction of the You can access detailed information about the CAM using the CH / CH keys in the Main