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3. Edit Favorites 

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Block channel 

Select the channel you would like to block. First press the RED BUTTON to open 
the expanded channel options and then press the BLUE BUTTON. The selected 
channel is now shown on the list with a lock symbol. Blocked channels can only be 
viewed by entering your personal identification number (PIN). To unblock the 
channel, repeat this step. 
 
 

3. Edit Favorites 

To receive better clarity of TV and radio programs, you can add a channel (or 
several) to a favorites group. 

 

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You can create an individual favorites list for each member of the family, 
which you can also create according to subject (information, cartoons, 
news, etc.). 

 
Open the “Edit Favorites” menu at Main Menu / Program. 
 
To add a channel to a favorites group, first select the favorites group you would 
like to add the channel to with the “VOL

” and “VOL 

” buttons. Then select 

the desired channel with the “CH 

” and “CH 

” buttons, select it with the “OK” 

button and then press the RED BUTTON to add to the selected favorites group. 
To add other channels, repeat these steps. To leave the menu press the “EXIT” 
button. 
 
 

4. System settings 

In this menu item you can make different settings, for example video version, 
time settings or timer. 
The following submenus are also available: 
 

4.1 Set time 

In this menu item you can adjust the time of your receiver to your location. 
 
GMT Time Zone

 

Enter your local time here (the setting for Germany, Austria and Switzerland is 
Setting 1). 
Then enter the date and time with the number buttons on your remote control. 
 

4.2 Set A/V output 

In this menu item you can tune the picture on your TV set. 

Summary of Contents for MERCURY S100

Page 1: ...Digital Satellite Receiver MERCURY S100 Operating Instructions _______________________________________________________________ Version 1 2 31 08 07 ...

Page 2: ... Connect Receiver 9 1 Installation 10 1 1Antenna Settings 10 LNB Type 10 22 kHz Tone 10 Scan mode 10 1 2 Edit Satellite 11 1 3 Transponder List 11 2 Edit Program 13 3 Edit Favorites 14 4 System settings 14 4 1 Set time 14 4 2 Set A V output 14 4 3 OSD settings 15 4 4 Parental Lock 16 4 5 Factory Settings 16 5 Games 17 6 Timer 17 7 Basic Operating Steps 18 Cleaning 19 Disposal 19 Eliminating malfun...

Page 3: ...nformation Non observance can lead not only to damage in the device but also to personal injury Your receiver is preinstalled in the delivery condition and changes do not normally need to be made in the satellite settings This makes the first installation especially convenient Should unexpected problems arise see the chapter entitled Eliminating malfunctions Your specialized dealer will also be gl...

Page 4: ...ered by net curtains or curtains Do not place burning objects for example burning candles on the device Make sure the device is not exposed to steam rain or other splashing or dripping liquids Do not put any objects filled with liquids such as vases on the device Never open the device Danger of electric shock To make the device completely free of tension you must unplug the power cable from the ou...

Page 5: ...ed for this This also includes observance of all information in these operating instructions particularly the safety information Any other use is not in accordance with the requirements and can cause damage to property and even personal injury The manufacturer takes no responsibility for damage or injuries arising from nonobservance of the safety information or from improper handling of the device...

Page 6: ... 4 TV SCART connection TV set 5 VCR SCART connection video device 6 Digital Audio Digital coaxial audio connection 7 LNB OUT Loop through connection of the receiver 8 LNB IN Connection of the antenna cable 9 RS232 Serial interface for loading the software or channel list in production Please follow the correct connection an operating error can lead to disturbances in the device and to loss of the ...

Page 7: ...Remote control _______________________________________________________________ 7 Remote control ...

Page 8: ... channel list 9 TXT Activate teletext 10 EPG Electronic Program Guide 11 AUDIO Open expanded options for audio settings 12 SAT Open satellite settings 13 FAV Call up favorites lists if created 14 ZOOM Enlargement of a screen 15 MUTE Mute 16 TV SAT Source channels for TV channel select 17 SLEEP Settings for automatic switching off of the receiver 18 EXIT Exit menu or menu item 19 INFO Display data ...

Page 9: ...Connect Receiver _______________________________________________________________ 9 Connect Receiver Fig similar ...

Page 10: ..._____________________________________ The channels are preset Adjust the settings only if you know the exact values and are familiar with satellite transmission technology 1 1Antenna Settings In this menu item you can set your receiver to the desired satellite The following parameters can be defined LNB type frequency 22 kHz DiSEqC LNB power Scan mode With the VOL and VOL buttons you can enter the...

Page 11: ...earch The search status is shown on the screen 1 2 Edit Satellite In the installation menu of the antenna settings you can edit the previously selected satellite by pressing the VOL button Here you can rename the selected satellite The following color buttons are available in the installation menu of the antenna settings to edit the satellite YELLOW Add Satellite Press the YELLOW BUTTON to add a n...

Page 12: ...sponder Press the GREEN BUTTON to add a new transponder Enter the correct frequency symbol rate and polarization of the new transponder in the following menu The new transponder is stored in the transponder list with Save YELLOW Edit Transponder Press the YELLOW BUTTON to edit the previously selected transponder Enter the correct frequency symbol rate and polarization of the transponder in the fol...

Page 13: ... remove a channel from the channel list select the channel and press the YELLOW BUTTON Skip channel Now the channel is off the channel list not deleted To restore the channel repeat this step and the channel is reinserted in the channel list Delete Channel Select the channel which you would like to delete and press the BLUE BUTTON Select OK in the following option to permanently delete the channel...

Page 14: ...tion cartoons news etc Open the Edit Favorites menu at Main Menu Program To add a channel to a favorites group first select the favorites group you would like to add the channel to with the VOL and VOL buttons Then select the desired channel with the CH and CH buttons select it with the OK button and then press the RED BUTTON to add to the selected favorites group To add other channels repeat thes...

Page 15: ...____________________________________________ 16 9 Widescreen format used among other things with films can only be selected if your television supports this format RF Type optional Select the output format here which should be displayed on the modulator RF Channel optional Select which UHF channel your modulator should transmit the signals to the TV set over here 4 3 OSD settings In this menu item...

Page 16: ...ing display Under the menu item change password you can enter a new PIN code Repeat the PIN under Confirm PIN for security _____________________________________________________________________ If you forget your PIN set the receiver back to factory settings The factory set PIN is then automatically reset in the system 0000 4 5 Factory Settings In this menu you can reset the receiver to the deliver...

Page 17: ...To activate a timer number select the type of timer here The following timer settings are available Only start time The receiver is switched on at the time set Only stop time The receiver is switched off at the time set On Off The receiver is switched on or off at the given time Off The timer is switched off Replay Select here whether the timer should replay once daily or weekly in the defined set...

Page 18: ...the program of the selected channel press the EPG button To receive further information first select the corresponding program with the CH and CH buttons and then press the OK button To leave the menu press the EXIT button _____________________________________________________________________ EPG Electronic Program Guide with current and upcoming program information The information is fed from the ...

Page 19: ...e power plug Note Do not use solvent containing cleaning agents like benzine or thinner These can damage the surface of the case Clean the receiver case with a dry cloth Disposal Never throw away the receiver and batteries with normal garbage Ask your city administration or local government about the possibilities of environmentally friendly and proper disposal of the device Take drained batteries...

Page 20: ...gnal or weak signal Check the cable connection from the LNB to the receiver and from the receiver to the connected devices Adjust the antenna The system is not properly connected Check the SCART or HF cable connection The TV set has no picture The TV set is not in AV mode Switch the TV set to the respective AV input The antenna is not adjusted to the satellite Adjust the antenna Bad picture error ...

Page 21: ...e System resources Processor 16 bit 200MHz SDRAM 8 Mbyte FLASH 2 Mbyte Video Decoder MPEG 2 Main Profile Main Level Video resolution Video format 720 x 576 Pal 720 x 480 NTSC Screen format 4 3 16 9 MPEG Audio MPEG 1 Layer 1 and 2 Type Mono Dual Mono Stereo Bit rate 32 44 1 48 kHz Remote control Range To 7 m Power Adaptor Power consumption Max 30 W Mains voltage 100 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Back connectio...

Page 22: ...his product is hereby declared Low Voltage Guidelines 73 23 EWG EN 60 335 1 EN 60 335 2 15 Guidelines for Electromagnetic Compatibility 89 336 EWG EN 55 013 2001 EN 55 020 EN 61 000 3 2000 EN 61 000 3 3 1995 A1 2001 EN 61 938 Device type Digital Satellite Receiver Your device bears the CE mark DiSEqC is a registered trade mark of EUTELSAT distributed by MAX COMMUNICATION GMBH SIEMENSSTRASSE 47 254...

Page 23: ...much for choosing our product Our product is in compliance with legal requirements and was made under constant quality control The technical data complies with the present state at the time of printing Subject to change ...

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