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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

            STU 720V1.0

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Selecting Specific Services from the EPG

NOTE:

For a description of the Electronic Programme
Guide  (EPG) refer to page 13.

Selecting Services from the Information Bar

NOTE:

A description of the Information Bar is on page
14.

Controlling the Show

Adjusting the Volume using the RCU Keys

NOTE:

It is recommended that you first select a
terrestrial channel, then set the volume on the
TV to a comfortable listening level.

To adjust the volume level on the STU, select your satellite
service, then press V+ to increase the volume level or V- to
reduce the volume level.

The volume level is depicted by the length of the highlight bar on
the on-screen display.

NOTE:

The Fixed Stereo Sound Outputs (Left and
Right) cannot be controlled with the volume
control keys on the RCU or on the front panel
and the Mute function will not operate.

Adjusting the Volume using the STU Keys

To change the volume level, press P/V on the STU. An on-screen
volume display is displayed for a brief time.

While the volume control display is displayed, press and release
or      to respectively increase or reduce the volume level in
separate steps. The change in volume level is depicted by the
changing length of the highlight bar.

NOTE:

The Variable Stereo Sound Outputs (Left and
Right) can be controlled using the volume
control keys on the RCU or on the front panel.

Mute

To mute the audio do the following:

1

Press     on the RCU. The following window is displayed
for 3 seconds and the audio muted:

2

To restore the audio, press the symbol again. The audio is
restored at the previous level and the volume control window
displayed for 3 seconds.

3

Adjust the volume level using V+ and V-.

NOTE:

The mute function is disabled when the FIXED
STEREO audio outputs (Left and Right) on the
STU are used. This ensures a fixed volume
level for recording purposes. The VARIABLE
STEREO audio outputs (Left and Right) of the
STU can, however, be muted.

Displaying Subtitles or Teletext

Subtitles

If subtitles are available, they can be displayed on the screen as
part of the programme.

To remove a subtitle do the following:

1

Press        symbol on the RCU. A box is displayed on
the TV screen as follows:

NOTE:

If subtitles are not available, a “No subtitle”
window is displayed for 5 seconds. Press EXIT
if required.

2

To restore the subtitles, press  

  again. The following box

is displayed:

Teletext

Some services may have a teletext service. This can be selected
as follows:

1

With the service selected, press  

   symbol twice on the

RCU. The following box is displayed:

Note that the symbol changes to three bars to indicate teletext
selected.

If teletext is  not available, a “No teletext” window is displayed
for 5 seconds. If other languages are available keep pressing

the symbol until the language is selected.

2

To make the teletext transparent press the 

  symbol again.

3

To page up or down, press P+ or P- on the RCU. To change to
a distant page, select the page number on the RCU keypad,
then press OK

4

To clear the teletext, press EXIT on the RCU.

Clock

To view the time do the following:

1

Press        on the RCU. The date and time are displayed for a
few seconds. If required press EXIT to clear.

Selecting Soundtracks

Available language soundtracks, included with programmes, can
be heard and selected at any time while watching a programme.

NOTE:

Preferred soundtrack languages for automatic
selection can be set using the menu system.
Refer to Soundtrack Options (page 16).

1 of 2

Stop subtitle

Press OK to select

2 of 2

(Language)

Press OK to select

1 of 1

English

Press OK to select

Summary of Contents for STU720

Page 1: ...electing Services Directly 11 Stepping through Services 11 Stepping using the Remote Control 11 Stepping using the STU Front Panel Keys 12 Selecting Specific Services from the EPG 12 Selecting Service...

Page 2: ...t you must exercise care when using it Please read the following recommended safety precautions carefully and exercise care at all times when connecting or disconnecting any of FOXTEL S equipment from...

Page 3: ...s been designed to receive and process digital signals transmitted from orbiting satellites The satellites act as mirrors in the transmission process beaming the FOXTEL s signals back to your satellit...

Page 4: ...ressed Yellowlight Mail message waiting Redlight Error indication Menuselected KEY DESCRIPTION TV Switches between TV and Music Radio services P V Switches between programme selection and volume contr...

Page 5: ...Selects FOXTEL programmes or keys in numbers e g PIN number Switches to a FOXTEL Radio channel from a FOXTEL TV channel page 13 Displays soundtrack information on the TV for 5 seconds Where options ar...

Page 6: ...ls on the TV for interference 4 If any interference is noticed change the UHF channel number as follows Press and hold the UHF button on the RCU to display UHF on the STU display and the UHF test scre...

Page 7: ...e AV on the VCR and TV in place of a TV mode STU TV using SCART or RF Interface NOTE As the LNB connection cable carries a small voltage on its centre connector it is recommended that the mains supply...

Page 8: ...oaxial cable to the STU should be finger tight 4 Using a SCART to SCART cable not supplied connect the TV SCART socket on the STU to the SCART socket on the TV OR Using a SCART to RCA connector not su...

Page 9: ...and 6 if you are using SCART connectors 5 Using a SCART to SCART cable not supplied connect the TV SCART connector on the STU to the SCART socket on the TV OR Using a SCART to RCA connector not suppl...

Page 10: ...CR 8 Switch power on to the STU NOTE 1 If your VCR has a stereo audio input connect the FIXED stereo audio outputs from the STU to the VCR stereo audio connector 2 Any taping of programmes from your F...

Page 11: ...e Remote Control To step through services using the remote control do the following 1 Select the type of service required TV or Music Radio 2 Press P to step to the next service or P to step to the pr...

Page 12: ...vel using V and V NOTE The mute function is disabled when the FIXED STEREO audio outputs Left and Right on the STU are used This ensures a fixed volume level for recording purposes The VARIABLE STEREO...

Page 13: ...he top of the list This also works for scrolling up The list is continuous so after the last service the Guide starts displaying service 1 again The current programmes are listed when NOW is selected...

Page 14: ...ess the numbered keys on the RCU The Information Bar will be displayed for 5 seconds see Information Display Period page 18 REMINDERS The procedure for setting and removing a reminder has already been...

Page 15: ...tions Press and to select option Press OK to confirm selection Language Selection Language Options in Guide Menu Soundtrack Options English Greek Italian German Portuguese French Program Blocking Opti...

Page 16: ...o the following 1 Press MENU on the RCU The Main Menu screen is displayed with Language Selection highlighted 2 Press OK The following option list is displayed Language Option in Guide and Menu 1 On s...

Page 17: ...ect PIN is entered the previous menu Security Check is again displayed NOTE The default setting is for No Block 4 Press or to highlight the preferred control option 5 Select your choice by pressing OK...

Page 18: ...ce Provider can send global or individual messages over the air When a message has been received the yellow front panel indicator will be illuminated and the symbol will be displayed on the TV screen...

Page 19: ...rogramme displayed Incorrect TV channel selected to view the satellite decoder On the TV select the channel allocated to view the decoder programmes Incomplete video recording a portion of the recorde...

Page 20: ...failure The CAM is malfunctioning Call the service provider E12 CAM failure The CAM is malfunctioning Call the service provider E14 Service is currently scrambled There is a problem with the transmiss...

Page 21: ...ice provider E42 Parental control lock The service has been blocked Reset blocking level if required Error dot red Error dot red Error dot red Error dot red Error dot red Error dot red Error dot red E...

Page 22: ...ixed left and right audio channels to Hi Fi RCA Mono audio to TV VCR RCA Internal modem where fitted RJ11 External modem port 9 pin D type male Data service port 9 pin D type female SATELLITERECEIVERT...

Page 23: ...protected by U S patents and other intellectual property rights Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorised by Macrovision and is intended for home and other limited pay per view us...

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