Kathrein UFC 861si Operating Manual Download

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Operating Manual

Twin-PVR Cable Receiver

UFC 861si

with hard disk and Ethernet

Summary of Contents for UFC 861si

Page 1: ...Operating Manual Twin PVR Cable Receiver UFC 861si with hard disk and Ethernet ...

Page 2: ...cialist terms that cannot be translated we have added a short glossary at the end of the manual The power switch is an environmentally friendly feature If you will not be using your receiver for an extended period you should use the power switch to disconnect it from the power supply and save energy For shorter breaks you can use the remote control to switch the receiver to standby which uses only...

Page 3: ...EN DISPLAYS OSD 21 COMMON INTERFACE 24 SETTING SYSTEM PARAMETERS 27 USER SETTINGS 40 VIDEOTEXT TELETEXT 47 EDIT CHANNEL LISTS 48 TWIN FUNCTIONS 54 TIME SHIFT 56 ELECTRONIC PROGRAMME GUIDE EPG 57 AUDIO SETTINGS 68 RECORD 70 RECORDING LIST 74 MULTIMEDIA GAMES 90 INSTALLATION MENU 100 CONNECTING UP THE VIDEO PVR 105 SOFTWARE AND PROGRAMME LIST UPDATE 106 OPERATING FROM THE FRONT PANEL 110 TECHNICAL A...

Page 4: ...hose provided by Kathrein Therefore exclusively use only software and applications provided by Kathrein for your receiver These are available by downloading from the satellite or from our Internet pages www kathrein de Make a note of the receiver s basic settings so as to be able to restore them if necessary Make sure that the fan at the rear of the unit and the ventilation slots on the unit are n...

Page 5: ...5 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT INFORMATION ...

Page 6: ...an be transmitted to a Dolby Digital stereo system The distinctiveness of this multi talent arises from the receiver s wide range of features such as timeshift PIP picture in picture display transmission of the MPEG data stream to a PC transfer playback and saving of MP3 files The JPEG viewer allows you to save your pictures to the hard disk and create a slide show Ethernet connection Playback of ...

Page 7: ...t button to stop playback recording manually or exit the menu 7 Multi function control Rear panel controls and displays 1 On Off switch with mains disconnect 2 Mains power cable 3 Fan 4 Data interface only for service 5 Video output composite colour 6 Audio outputs L R cinch sockets 7 Scart socket for TV connection 8 Scart socket for VCR AUX connection 9 Network connection Ethernet 10 Optical data...

Page 8: ...CTING THE UNIT SAT IF CONNECTIONS Connect the RF 1 input of the receiver to the antenna socket Use a coaxial cable with a standard IEC connector If the IEC connector is not yet fitted to the cable strip the insulation from the cable as shown in the following illustration and carefully fit the connector on to the end of the cable so that it is securely fitted RF HF CONNECTION When fitting the conne...

Page 9: ...receiver TV Scart socket and the TV set using a Scart cable see Connection Example If your TV has a stereo feature you can receive the sound in stereo via the Scart connection Also connect the satellite receiver VCR AUX Scart socket and the video recorder DVR using a Scart cable For system reasons the same video signals are to be found on the Scart outputs and on the video cinch output If you wish...

Page 10: ...are special waste Do not throw spent batteries into your domestic waste take them to a collection point for old batteries Electronic equipment is not domestic waste in accordance with directive 2002 96 EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL dated 27th January 2003 on used electrical and electronic appliances it must be disposed of properly At the end of its service life take this unit for d...

Page 11: ...d Playback Hard disk contents Pause freeze frame Time shift red One touch recording Power standby Videotext Teletext yellow Access channel options Sound subtitles selection blue Switch between TV radio Access channel information Programme info AV mode Channel selection up down Confirm input Access channel list Cursor buttons Access TVTVEPG Electronic Programme Guide Fast forward Display recordings...

Page 12: ...y the receiver 2 Manual setting only possible if the software version is older than 1 01 Switch on the relevant receiver On the remote control simultaneously press Address 1 Then switch the receiver off again at the power switch and do the same for the other units for the second receiver for the third receiver and for the fourth receiver Make sure only one receiver is on at a time To switch the re...

Page 13: ...nect the receiver to the power supply until all installation work has been properly carried out The guidance given in the First Installation section assumes that the receiver has been properly connected as per the Safety Instructions and Connection and Set Up sections Also pay attention to the bars at the bottom of the on screen display These provide information on what to do next Select the menu ...

Page 14: ...l RGB Red Green Blue signal YUV Component signal Y C S Video signal luminance chrominance or TV aspect ratio Here select the TV picture format Either 4 3 or 16 9 Display Format Select the screen display mode here for TV type 4 3 Pan Scan or Letter Box for TV type 16 9 Automatic or Always 16 9 Rear fan Here you can select whether the rear fan always runs whilst the unit is switched on On or whether...

Page 15: ...hould be searched for FIRST INSTALLATION Encrypted channels can be decoded only by using a CA module and corresponding smart card CA modules and smart cards are not supplied with this product Please contact your respective Pay TV supplier Press the green button to start the channel search If the search is successful you see the following message example Press the button to confirm loading the newl...

Page 16: ...r time At the bottom of the screen you see a listing of major cities to provide an indication of which time zone you have just set Example For Berlin Germany you need to enter 1 hour Use the buttons to make the setting Set Local Time Press the button to set the variance from UMTC Universal Mean Time Coordinate formerly Greenwich Mean Time and Winter Summer time At the bottom of the screen you see ...

Page 17: ... numeric pad to key in the current time here The position at which the number needs to be entered is automatically underlined Time Setup Channel If the time mode is set to automatic enter the channel here pre setting Das Erste from which the receiver should receive the time Press the button to call up a channel list from which you can select the channel you want using the buttons Press the button ...

Page 18: ...guage settings MP3 Player Radio channel list Time setting Automatic Search Sleep Timer Photo Album TV Favourites Lists Common Interface Manual Search Access control Games Radio Favourites List Receiver Management Advanced Channel Search Display settings Applications Hard Disk Management Update operating software PVR settings VLC Streaming USB Devices EPG settings External Recordings Ethernet setti...

Page 19: ...tory Press the button to call up the main menu and press the buttons to call up the sub menus Press the button to access the sub menus Press the buttons to select items within the sub menus The settings under the various options are made either by pressing the buttons or using the numeric pad You can exit the main menu and sub menus and the various options step by step by pressing the button the s...

Page 20: ...adcast in HD Hard disk in receiver active Encrypted broadcast MP3 playback Radio operation Transmission is broadcast in Dolby Digital Mute Playback Rewind Wind on Pause Recording in progress SYMBOL CODES FOR THE RECEIVER DISPLAY Various symbols are occasionally shown in the receiver display above the normal display channel name These are not shown permanently they are shown only for specific funct...

Page 21: ...cial optional channels e g for football or Formula 1 broadcasts Press the yellow button once to view further soundtrack selection options if these are transmitted by the channel provider Use the buttons to scroll through the available channels and press the button to select them Pressing the yellow button a second time returns you to the normal options menu Pressing the yellow button again or pres...

Page 22: ...o access the channel list At the top left a TV set or radio icon indicates whether the list is a TV channel list or a radio channel list Press the blue button to switch between the TV and radio channel lists To the right of it you see the current channel list sort order as selected by you The channel list can display channels according to various selection and sort criteria combined variably see a...

Page 23: ...nnel number A Z Z A or by FTA and encoded CI channels Use the cursor buttons to select from the menus and confirm your selection by pressing the button Press the button to view the following items of information on a channel see example screenshot Frequency MHz Audio and video PID Packet Identification Number used to assign the data for a channel ID Identification Number Identification number of t...

Page 24: ...ovider and the instructions supplied with the Smartcard and the CA module Smartcards and CA modules are not included with this product The cards and modules are issued by the respective Pay TV providers and contain the subscriber data and details of the channels for which the subscriber has paid These channels are always encrypted Contact the Pay TV provider if you are interested in subscribing to...

Page 25: ...nd so are only intended as examples COMMON INTERFACE Note The module displays may be shown in English even if you have selected German as the menu language because the menu is generated directly by the module From this menu your card and your PIN code allow you to access various channels from your Pay TV provider CryptoWorks has been selected as an example here The details can be different for eac...

Page 26: ...r your Smartcard in the Smartcard reader is capable of decoding multiple channels you can press the buttons to select whether the module should always decode only one channel Off or multiple channels On If you select Off when making an unencrypted recording of an encrypted channel you cannot at the same time view an encrypted channel through the same CA module or the same Smartcard in the Smartcar...

Page 27: ...s are largely self explanatory Use the buttons to select further options If there is another sub menu layer press the button to open it If there are no more sub menus make the settings using the or numeric pad Press the button to save your settings and return to the previous menu Press the button to return directly to the TV picture Also note the bars at the bottom of the on screen display These p...

Page 28: ...uminance chrominance YUV Component signal VIDEO OUTPUT Select the type of audio signal at the Scart socket here Stereo Left and right side audio channel Mono left Left side audio channel only Mono right Right side audio channel only If you need to select further audio settings for the specific channel such as Dolby Digital playback you should do this directly on the TV screen using the yellow butt...

Page 29: ...o all channels here selection Off or whether you want to set the volume for each channel separately selection On SEPARATE CHANNEL VOLUME SETTING SYSTEM PARAMETERS OSD POSITION SETUP You can use the cursor buttons to select and arrange the position where the menus are displayed on the TV screen The receiver displays are then positioned on screen as you specified TV STANDARD Here select the TV pictu...

Page 30: ... you see a listing of major cities to provide an indication of which time zone you have just set LOCAL TIME OFFSET TIME MODE MANUAL Select the type of time mode here Manual or Auto receiver takes time from preset channel TIME MODE Press the button to access the Time Setup menu Depending on the setting Manual or Auto you see the following TIME SETUP ...

Page 31: ... buttons If the right month and year are not displayed you can select as follows Previous month red button Next month green button Previous year yellow button Next year blue button Press the button to confirm your selection DAY Use the numeric pad to key in the current time here The position at which the number needs to be entered is automatically underlined CURRENT TIME AUTO TIME MODE See Set Loc...

Page 32: ...G If you have selected automatic time mode set the channel here from which you want the receiver to get the time Press the button to call up a channel list from which you can select the channel you want using the buttons Press the button to confirm your selection CHANNEL TIME SETUP Confirm with the button to update the time immediately UPDATE TIME NOW COMMON INTERFACE ...

Page 33: ...gain to close the display When you press the button you are asked whether you want to reset all settings to their factory defaults Use the buttons to select OK and start the reset by pressing the button SETTING SYSTEM PARAMETERS RECEIVER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM INFORMATION FACTORY SETTING All your personal settings will be deleted favourites lists channel sorting etc ...

Page 34: ...CODE Use the buttons to select one of the four existing remote control codes Once you have selected one of the codes the following display appears Confirm the displayed message with the button The next time you switch on your UFC 861 it will display the following message example RCU 2 Exit 2 Now you just have to change your remote control code to RCU 2 To do this simultaneously press the remote co...

Page 35: ...s Use the buttons to select OK and start the reset by pressing the button When you press the button you are asked whether you want to delete all MP3 files Use the buttons to select OK and start the reset by pressing the button FORMAT RECORDING LIST FORMAT MP3 ARCHIVE All the recordings on the hard disk are irrevocably deleted All the MP3 files on the hard disk are irrevocably deleted ...

Page 36: ...evocably deleted If the button is pressed the receiver displays the principal data on the storage medium currently connected to the USB port The following display appears example USB DEVICE SETTINGS Pressing the button opens the selection field for formatting the storage medium The following display appears Your external storage medium must be formatted as FAT 32 If your external storage medium is...

Page 37: ...ion 3 Type of formatting FAT 32 three 32 GB partitions the remainder of the storage volume formatted as for option 2 for Windows 2000 and earlier Windows versions Use the buttons to select OK and start the reset by pressing the button The following message appears Use the buttons to select OK and start the reset by pressing the button Press the button For formatting the receiver switches briefly i...

Page 38: ...ppears example ETHERNET SETTINGS SETTING SYSTEM PARAMETERS These settings should not be made unless the receiver is linked into a network or is linked to a PC laptop using a crossed over network cable The Ethernet interface used in the receiver is a 10 100 base T Ethernet interface ...

Page 39: ... indicates the IP address to the receiver As soon as the receiver has been assigned its IP address by the DHCP server IP address is displayed press the buttons to switch to the Save field and press the button to confirm Perform the settings for your network as required Use the buttons to select the lines to be changed make the changes using the numeric keypad When you have completed all the settin...

Page 40: ...he buttons to select further options If there is another sub menu layer press the button to open it If there are no more sub menus make the settings using the buttons or the numeric pad Press the button to save your settings and return to the previous menu Press the button to return directly to the TV picture ...

Page 41: ...y 15 minutes The calculated time at which the receiver will switch off is shown in the grey box underneath This menu is password protected and can only be accessed by entering the password The factory default password is 0000 The following display appears SLEEP TIMER ACCESS CONTROL LANGUAGE SETTINGS See Operating Instructions section under Language Selection OSD On this menu you can select the lan...

Page 42: ...ch press of the buttons increases or reduces the age rating by 2 years The channels concerned can then only be viewed by entering the PIN Use the buttons On Off to select whether settings changes on the Installation menu may be made without entering the PIN code or not LOCK RECEIVER SET AGE LIMIT LOCK INSTALLATION MENU This lock is only effective if the necessary locking signals are transmitted Us...

Page 43: ...ation are displayed on screen You can also specify whether the volume bar is displayed when adjusting the volume Use the buttons to select the time after which you want the on screen channel information display to be automatically cancelled You can choose between 5 8 10 12 and 15 seconds or Hide DISPLAY SETTINGS CHANNEL INFO BANNER TIMEOUT Keep your password in a safe place so that you always have...

Page 44: ...tion allows you to move the channel information further up the screen may be necessary if a channel information is cut off by the bottom edge of the screen because of the zoom factors of the TV set CHANNEL INFORMATION POSITION Use the buttons 1 to 7 to select the desired brightness for the display of the receiver DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS Use the buttons On Off to select whether the display of the receiv...

Page 45: ...city so as to make room for planned recordings you can however protect recordings from being deleted by the receiver as described in the Recording List section under Edit Recordings Deletion Block If you select Manual you must always ensure there is sufficient hard disk capacity yourself If the available disk capacity falls below five percent a warning appears the next time you restart the unit HA...

Page 46: ...ed parts of the recording can later be discarded as described in the Chapter Recording List under Edit Recordings Cut LEAD IN TIME FOR RECORDING Here use the buttons to select the number of minutes after the time set in the EPG for which the recording should run on You can choose a value between 1 minute and 30 minutes in 1 minute increments The recording will stop that number of minutes after the...

Page 47: ... number pad Scroll through using the buttons Select one of the links on the current page at the top of the screen e g pages 133 135 116 using the buttons and open by pressing the button Select the options shown at the bottom end by pressing the respective coloured button blue yellow green and red Scroll up and down in the sub pages e g 1 2 and 2 2 using the buttons Use the buttons to scroll betwee...

Page 48: ...ganise and sort your preferred TV and radio channels such as all English language channels or those that broadcast with no commercial breaks Use the buttons to select further options If there is another sub menu layer press the button to open it Press the button to save your settings and return to the previous menu Press the button to return directly to the TV picture EDIT CHANNEL LISTS Also note ...

Page 49: ...By alphabetical or numerical sequence blue button Select the sort order you want to apply using the buttons and confirm with the button Select the channel you want to rename using the cursor buttons and press the button to open the keyboard You can now rename the channel as you want applying the method described in the Alphanumeric Inputs section You can also sort the channels first according to t...

Page 50: ...s again to insert it there Go to the channel you want to skip during zapping using the cursor buttons and press the button to select it The channel name is displayed in grey Press the button again to cancel the skip All the channels marked Skip will be omitted from the EPG and the channel list You can also sort the channels first according to the following criteria By favourites list yellow button...

Page 51: ...DIT CHANNEL LISTS RADIO CHANNEL LIST You can also sort the channels first according to the following criteria By favourites list yellow button By alphabetical or numerical sequence blue button Select the sort order you want to apply using the buttons and confirm with the button You can also press the red button to select all channels at once or cancel the global selection Press the button to acces...

Page 52: ...ISTS CREATE FAVOURITES LIST The functions on the Edit Radio Channels menu are controlled in the same way as those on the Edit TV Channels menu Press the button to access the menu Select the favourites list you want to rename using the buttons and confirm the selection with the button You can now use the on screen keypad operated as described under Alphanumeric Inputs to name or rename the Favourit...

Page 53: ... the same way You can also sort the channels first by alphabetic or numeric sequence blue button Select the sort order you want to apply using the buttons and confirm with the button Delete Press the red button to switch to the right hand list listing of channels in favourites list Use the buttons one channel up down or the buttons sideways to select the channel you want and press the button to de...

Page 54: ...ended to be used for control purposes and is thus not suitable for viewing complete broadcasts When you press the green button the first time a window opens up in the top right hand corner The channel is indicated underneath the picture PICTURE IN PICTURE PIP CHANNEL SELECTION IN THE MAIN PICTURE CHANNEL SELECTION IN THE PIP CHANNEL SWITCH BETWEEN MAIN PICTURE AND PIP The button allows switching b...

Page 55: ...IFT ONE TOUCH RECORDING Press the green button a second time to view a picture played back from the hard disk in the PIP window see screenshot example on the next page If the programme is currently being recorded the PIP is framed in red A previously recorded PIP is framed in yellow The picture caption is prefixed by an H for hard disk and the serial number Press the green button again or the butt...

Page 56: ...the programme pause and playback functions by the corresponding buttons If you press the button the TV picture freezes but the recording continues in the background Press the button or the button again to resume viewing after a pause You can cancel time shifted playback any time by pressing the button If you cannot catch the beginning of a programme because you are occupied with something else or ...

Page 57: ... see the current day date and time The box at the right indicates the day date and duration of the programme the programme category in the example above Documentation the programme s country of origin and the year it was made The bottom section of the display contains the EPG options selectable from any EPG view Press the red button to view the Timer list green to view the Current display yellow t...

Page 58: ... programme list The symbol next to the programme title indicates programme details are available to view see Details Press the red button to place your selected programme in the Record menu see Record With the buttons you can scroll back and forth 24 hours at a time day by day CHANNEL LIST Press the button to view the upcoming programme schedules in 15 minute blocks Press the button to return step...

Page 59: ...Record PROGRAMMES SORTED BY CATEGORY ELECTRONIC PROGRAMME GUIDE EPG Pressing the button on the EPG allows you to search through all the information available to the EPG programme name description title cast director details for a word or phrase you enter with the results being displayed in a list Press the button to switch to Search You can use the numeric pad to input letters in the search form T...

Page 60: ... programmes found do not fit on one page you can scroll page by page as well as line by line as usual using the cursor buttons Press the button to start a new search This function is useful if you are looking for programmes about the country you are going to visit on holiday for example SEARCH MEMORY You can save individual search terms in the search memory To do this enter the search term as desc...

Page 61: ...displayed ELECTRONIC PROGRAMME GUIDE EPG Press the button in the EPG to call up details on the selected programme The information is only available if the symbol is displayed next to the programme title The symbol only appears once you have selected the channel and programme by highlighting it with the yellow cursor bar in the various views of the EPG however When you press the following display a...

Page 62: ...ge displays the upcoming episodes such as of a series see example If further episodes are available see example you can display them by pressing the More Episodes button To record a following episode see Programming a Recording ELECTRONIC PROGRAMME GUIDE EPG You can use the buttons to switch to the details on the next programme in the selected view Press the button to return to the previous displa...

Page 63: ... are no EPG data available for the channel you selected Select the channel for which you want to programme a recording in the Current view and press the red button As there is no EPG data you must enter the data date start end manually Enter the data using the cursor buttons and numeric pad Press the button to save your settings You can set the automatic lead in and run on times for your recording...

Page 64: ...the selected recording data If the timer recording you are programming overlaps with one or more recordings already programmed you will see the following message example Note You can also change the data and settings of timer recordings you have programmed from the timer list by pressing the button Edit data by the same method used to input them Press the to return to the listing and edit your inp...

Page 65: ...ING OF TVTV TIMERS If two timers are set for encrypted channels both with decoding set to On and the recording times overlap the first timer will record decoded and the second timer will record encrypted The unit cannot make two decoded recordings at the same time the first programme will be recorded decoded and the second programme will be recorded encrypted If two timers are set for encrypted ch...

Page 66: ...ng you are additionally asked whether you want to delete all the programmed recordings of this series in the example below Record no further episodes at all or merely the specific recording selected No recording on this day only Press the button or press the red button to cancel The timer list recording schedule is accessed by pressing the red button The timer list shows all the programmed recordi...

Page 67: ...t DisiCon 4 LNB do not permit transmission of the EPG data because the necessary transponder 12 603 75 MHz symbol rate 22 MSymb s horizontal is not transmitted in that system This transponder must not be deleted as the EPG data is transmitted on it Symbol Explanation Wide screen format Programme broadcast in black and white Dolby Digital 5 1 is a sound transmission method enabling digital surround...

Page 68: ...ng the buttons and make the desired setting using the buttons Press the yellow button again to exit the menu Possible audio settings include Audio Track Auto oriented to menu setting or optionally the audio track transmitted by the channel e g Mono audio film Dolby Digital Dolby Digital 2 0 Dolby Digital 5 1 Audio Channel Selection from menu setting stereo mono left and mono right Subtitle Enable ...

Page 69: ... The receiver has an optical audio output for AC3 format Dolby Digital This gives you the opportunity to bring cinema quality sound into your living room The AC 3 sound is recorded and can be selected during playback Connect the corresponding digital audio output to a Dolby Digital system If noAC3 signal is received you can only make the normal stereo or mono settings and choose the broadcast lang...

Page 70: ...begins again If after viewing the programme for a time you decide you want to record it you can do so as from the point you switched to the channel in question Pre requirement On the PVR settings menu the Automatic Time shift option must be set to On and the Time shift Buffer Size entry must allow sufficient hard disk capacity for the time shift recording Also refer to the User Settings section on...

Page 71: ... time of the current recording is matched to the start time of the one already scheduled To change the recording duration use the buttons to move to the Duration field and use the buttons to select the time after which you want recording to stop automatically Press the yellow button to shorten the recording by 10 minutes and the blue button to extend it by 10 minutes When you have finished making ...

Page 72: ...ing you may not be able to view any other encrypted channels that use to same CA module for decoding see Chapters System parameters Common Interface Multiple decoding Start Press the red button The following display appears RECORDING DIRECT TO HARD DISK IMMEDIATELY LATER You can record the programme immediately To do this use the buttons to reach the Start recording selection field and there use t...

Page 73: ...d it by 10 minutes When you have finished making your settings use the buttons to select OK and press the button to start recording If the end time still overlaps with the start time of a scheduled recording the receiver automatically switches to the tvtv EPG s timer list where you can delete cancel or edit one of the two programmed recordings listed Decoding see previous page You can also cancel ...

Page 74: ...ng the button The following display appears example You can use the button to call up a list of the available recordings from which by pressing the buttons you can select the desired recording and call it up by pressing the button The Recording List edit functions are not available when you use this access method Pressing the button again causes the display to be cleared ...

Page 75: ...ate new folders and how to save recordings to different folders see the section Edit recordings or consult the separate documentation available for the PVR manager PLAY RECORDINGS FOLDER VIEW Use the blue button to choose between TV and radio recordings within the recording list Select the desired folder using the buttons Press the button to open the folder and view all the recordings contained in...

Page 76: ... ascending Duration of recording descending Duration of recording ascending Channel descending Channel ascending Name of recording descending Name of recording ascending Date of recording descending Select the desired recording with the buttons and press to start playback The recorded programme will be displayed full screen The next time the recording list is called up the last mode TV ra dio and ...

Page 77: ...ck mode shows the overall duration of the recording the current playback position and index marks that have been set button pause Interrupting or pausing the playback Resuming playback if it had been paused using the button button stop Playback is stopped or cancelled reverts automatically to the recording list button information Displaying channel information Pressing it a second time brings up t...

Page 78: ...eased buttons up down cursor buttons 10 jumps forwards and backwards red green blue buttons see Recording List Bookmarks button Videotext Calling up the recorded Videotext button Displaying a list of all recordings only TV recordings yellow button selection and changes are made using the buttons Selecting the sound track Selecting the audio channel sound options stereo mono left mono right menu se...

Page 79: ...of decoding is indicated on the display Wait for the decoding to complete before switching on the receiver The receiver saves both the decoded and the encrypted programmes on the hard disk If you wish you can delete the encrypted programme this is not deleted automatically by the receiver DECODING A RECORDING RECORDING LIST To view recordings that were made from a protected channel you must enter ...

Page 80: ...ton Note Recordings in progress will be displayed in red print and cannot be edited until recording has been completed The following message will appear Function not possible To return to the recording list press the button Editing options are displayed The selected editing function appears in yellow print Take notice of the bars in the bottom section of the on screen dis play These provide furthe...

Page 81: ...n To delete the entire entry press the red button To delete recordings Select the recording to be deleted with the buttons and confirm by pressing the button The selected recording will be crossed out in red and the selection cursor will automatically jump to the next recording Further recordings can be prepared for deleting through the same procedure Provided you have not exited the menu with the...

Page 82: ...m by pressing the button The recording will be marked with a white symbol on a red background and the selection cursor will auto matically jump to the next recording enabling further recordings to be selected for transfer in the exact same way Provided you have not exited this menu by pressing the red button it is possible to unmark record ings that have been selected for transfer by pressing the ...

Page 83: ... by repeatedly pressing the button Use the buttons to jump forward or backwards in 30 second blocks Copy the range marked Start as follows Move to the end of the range you want to copy and press the button Then press the green button to set the start point marker of the range to be copied The receiver automatically marks the full range back to the start of recording Then press the red button to se...

Page 84: ...ates the selected recording range as a new recording When the copy operation is complete the recording list appears The copy is indicated by a C in front of the name RECORDING LIST You can use this function for example to remove commercial breaks from your recorded programmes Make sure you have also selected Cut with the red button Use the buttons to select the recording you want to cut and press ...

Page 85: ...green button to set the start point marker of the range to be cut The receiver automatically marks the full range back to the start of recording Then press the red button to set the end marker at the end of the recording range you want to cut Cut the range marked Middle as follows Move to the start of the range you want to cut and press the button Then press the red button to set the start marker ...

Page 86: ...ttons to select the recordings you want to merge and also press the button The following display appears example When you have selected all the recordings you want to merge press the red button The receiver shows the following display example The merged recording adopts the name of the first recording selected You can however change the name after merging in the Rename menu ...

Page 87: ...s the button The recording then has a in front of its name indicating that it is protected against being deleted Press the button again to cancel the deletion block The disappears You can use this function to lock recordings The recording can only be played back by entering the PIN Make sure you have also selected Lock with the red button This editing function is PIN code protected When you select...

Page 88: ... to the next bookmark Note You can set bookmarks even whilst recording Use the buttons to select the desired point in the recording and press the red button Start a recorded programme by pressing the button When the playback reaches the point at which you wish to set a bookmark press the red button A flag will appear at this point You can repeat this process as often as you like You can use this f...

Page 89: ...he buttons to select OK within the message that is displayed and confirm again by pressing the button To delete all bookmarks press the green button in the Chapters menu Use the buttons to select OK within the message that is displayed and confirm again by pressing the button RECORDING LIST DELETING BOOKMARKS ...

Page 90: ...Multimedia Games menu using the menu button the buttons on the main menu and The following display appears example Select the function you want using the buttons and confirm with the button The following displays appear examples only ...

Page 91: ...the USB port on the UFC 861 and open files on it without having to save them to the UFC 861 The third directory shown above is the File Sharing Folder on the hard disk of the PC laptop The following display appears example Use the buttons to select the file to play or select multiple files using the blue multiple selection button Press the button again to open the MP3 player The following display ...

Page 92: ...to resume playback Use the button to cancel playback Use the blue button to access additional playback settings and use the buttons to select them Repeat On everything is repeated Current song Off Shuffle On Off Close Press the button to quit Settings Press the button to adjust the volume Press the button to return to the MP3 selection list file system You can organise the files in the MP3 Files O...

Page 93: ...lection listings selected using the buttons Press the red button to start the move operation or press the green button to cancel it Press the red button to create a new folder in the selected directory for how to input the name using the on screen keypad see Alphanumeric Inputs Press the yellow button to copy the selected file folder e g from the hard disk to an external storage device or vice ver...

Page 94: ... to save them to the UFC 861 The third directory shown above is the File Sharing Folder on the hard disk of the PC laptop The following display appears example Use the buttons to select the file you want to view Press the green button to open the preview Press the button to start a slide show The following display appears on the TV screen example PHOTO ALBUM MULTIMEDIA GAMES Also note the bars at ...

Page 95: ...nning the current selected channel Use the buttons to switch PIP channels Press the blue button again to cancel the display Press the yellow button to change the position of the PIP window on the TV screen Press the red button to open the slide show settings Perform the settings using the buttons You have the following options Picture effects picture layout You can switch between various picture l...

Page 96: ...omatically jumps to the drive selection listings selected using the buttons Press the red button to start the move operation or press the green button to cancel it Press the red button to create a new folder in the selected directory for how to input the name using the on screen keypad see Alphanumeric Inputs Press the yellow button to copy the selected file folder e g from the hard disk to an ext...

Page 97: ...97 MULTIMEDIA GAMES At present there are no games available for the UFC 861 Applications are not yet available in the current software version GAMES APPLICATIONS ...

Page 98: ... charge from the following Internet page http www videolan org Instructions for operation using the receiver remote control during playback The buttons allow you to make 10 second jumps The buttons allow you to make 1 minute jumps The buttons allow you to make 5 minute jumps Use the buttons to select the desired file and press the button to start playing it The UFC 861 then uses the VLC player ins...

Page 99: ... and the enabled folder on the PC laptop as the second directory The following display appears example EXTERNAL RECORDINGS Use the buttons to select the desired recording and press the button to start playing it The controls pause play back fast forward and rewind are performed using the remote control for the receiver The only recordings that can be played back are those that have the format ts a...

Page 100: ...n menu and Use the buttons to select further options If there is another sub menu layer press the button to open it If there are no more sub menus make the settings using the buttons or the numeric pad Press the or the button to save your settings and return to the previous menu or the TV picture ...

Page 101: ...tings for the antenna during first installation The settings should be made by a specialist engineer Select FTA and or CI Use the buttons to select whether you want to search through all channels or only FTA Free to Air or CI Common Interface encrypted channels Start Search When you have made your selection use the buttons to select Start Search and press the button to start the search The followi...

Page 102: ...NSTALLATION MENU After completion of the search you will see the following message example Pressing the button loads the newly found channel into the channel list Press the button to return to the TV picture ...

Page 103: ... be located They are then saved and searched for new channels in the same way as the existing channels If you set the network scan to Off only the frequency you selected will be searched see screenshot above page 21 page 41 Select FTA and or CI Use the buttons to select whether you want to search through all channels or only FTA Free to Air or CI Common Interface encrypted channels Start Search Wh...

Page 104: ...n channels that have not yet been saved to be located They are then saved and searched for new channels in the same way as the existing channels If you set the network search to Off only the frequency you selected will be searched Select FTA and or CI Use the buttons to select whether you want to search through all channels or only FTA Free to Air or CI Common Interface encrypted channels Start Se...

Page 105: ... is in operation in order for your TV set to automatically play back the picture from the external recorder In this setting the picture from the external recorder is switched through to the TV set during playback Pressing the button again restores priority to the signal from the UFC 861 Note The system ensures that the same video and audio signal is present at the TV and VCR Scart sockets The sign...

Page 106: ...s you whether new software or programme lists are available Press to access the main menu and use the buttons and to select the Installation submenu Then move the cursor bar to the Update operating software menu item and select it by pressing You receiver will now search automatically for any new software and or channel lists that are available The following display appears example Move the highli...

Page 107: ...ent Software Version If the version available is higher than the current version on the receiver use the buttons to select whether you want to download the latest software When you have made all the settings press the button here to start the download The following display appears see next page Note If you are not sure whether you want to download new software to your receiver you can first activa...

Page 108: ...next screen you see the following The number of modules being downloaded The elapsed time The current operation The information text if previously selected When the software has been successfully downloaded the receiver asks you whether you want to upgrade the operating software ...

Page 109: ... updating by pressing the button The following display appears first Er xxx and then Wr xxx Once the update has been completely transferred to the receiver the message Complete is displayed Once the update is complete the receiver is re initialised and starts operation again Never turn off the receiver during the update process as otherwise you could lose the entire software If this happened the r...

Page 110: ...le of the control to make your settings Press the Stop Exit button to exit the menu without recording the current programme Play button Press the Play button to access the recording list Select the programme you want to view by rotating the control and start playback by pressing the middle of the control Press the Stop Exit button to exit the menu without starting playback Stop Exit button Used to...

Page 111: ...stem embedded Q A USB 1 0 port on the front panel so that you can update the software using a USB stick Q Ethernet interface Q Multi function controller on the device front panel Q Optical audio output for Dolby Digital data stream AC 3 Q Cinch sockets for AV signal composite colour picture stereo audio Q Composite colour picture RGB and Y C signal output programmable on Scart socket Q Any number ...

Page 112: ...ampling rate kHz 32 44 1 48 Frequency range kHz 0 04 20 Output voltage mVss 770 S N dB 65 Memory Flash RAM SDRAM MB 4 32 Processor clock speed MHz 166 Hard disk recorder Capacity GByte 160 Recording time Std 100 depending on data rate and changes of picture contents Power supply Mains voltage V Hz 100 240 50 60 Power consumption operational mode standby mode W 35 1 Connections RF input output 2 x ...

Page 113: ...Red earth 13 X X Data earth 14 Red signal C 15 X Blanking signal 16 X X Video earth 17 X X Blanking signal earth 18 X X Video output FBAS Y 19 X X Video input 20 X Connector shield 21 X X The TV Scart socket is switchable between VHS and S VHS The switch is made by selecting System setup TV settings AV settings from the main menu For VHS RGB The red signal is connected to terminal 15 the composite...

Page 114: ...114 TECHNICAL APPENDIX CONNECTION EXAMPLES Network PC Laptop Loop Through connection required for two operation HiFi system Dolby Digital system Digital sound AV 3 optical ...

Page 115: ...etzwerkkabel IP Adresse 192 168 0 10 IP Adresse 192 168 0 11 TECHNICAL APPENDIX CONNECTION EXAMPLES FOR THE NETWORK FUNCTION DHCP Receiver OFF IP address 192 168 0 11 IP address 192 168 0 10 Crossed over network cable PC Laptop ...

Page 116: ... Netzwerkkabel Netzwerkkabel TCP IP Adresse 192 168 0 10 TCP IP Adresse 192 168 0 11 TECHNICAL APPENDIX DHCP Receiver OFF TCP IP address 192 168 0 12 PC Laptop TCP IP address 192 168 0 10 TCP IP address 192 168 0 11 PC Laptop Network cable Network cable Network cable Switch HUB ...

Page 117: ... TCP IP Adresse 192 168 0 11 TCP IP Adresse 192 168 0 10 Netzwerkkabel Netzwerkkabel DHCP Receiver OFF TECHNICAL APPENDIX PC Laptop TCP IP address 192 168 0 10 PC Laptop TCP IP address 192 168 0 11 TCP IP address 192 168 0 12 TCP IP address 192 168 0 13 Network cable Network cable Network cable Network cable DHCP sensor router e g Fritzbox ...

Page 118: ...Netzwerkkabel DHCP Server Router z B Fritzbox TCP IP Adresse automatisch Funkstrecke DHCP Receiver ON TECHNICAL APPENDIX PC Laptop TCP IP address automatic DHCP sensor router e g Fritzbox Broadcast path Network cable ...

Page 119: ...bel DHCP Server Router z B Fritzbox TCP IP Adresse automatisch PC Laptop Funkstrecke DHCP Receiver ON TECHNICAL APPENDIX PC Laptop TCP IP address automatic DHCP sensor router e g Fritzbox Broadcast path Network cable PC Laptop ...

Page 120: ...aptop Funkstrecke Netzwerkkabel TCP IP Adresse automatisch TCP IP Adresse automatisch DHCP Receiver ON TECHNICAL APPENDIX PC Laptop TCP IP address automatic DHCP sensor router e g Fritzbox Broadcast path Network cable PC Laptop TCP IP address automatic Network cable ...

Page 121: ...on horizontal or vertical for the symbol rate and for the Viterbi rate or error rate PIP Picture in Picture function PID The PID Packet IDentification number is an identification number for video signals and audio signals in the digital data stream of DVB MPEG 2 signals The receiver uses the PID number to create a unique assignment for the video and audio data transmission The PCR PID is the ident...

Page 122: ...creen Display PAL Analogue TV standard Pay TV Television channels available on subscription e g PREMIERE PCMCIA Standard for internal decoder interface for pay TV PID See Short technical guide PIN Personal Identification Number PIP See Short technical guide QAM Quadrature Amplitude Modulation QAM is a digital modulation process which is used when transmitting within cable networks Receiver Receive...

Page 123: ... may have been unintentionally changed Set infrared code 1 as described in operating manual under Remote Control RC 660 check batteries Wrong time being displayed The Summer Time setting is wrong An incorrect time was imported from the reception signal On System Parameters Time Settings menu check Summer Time enabled and change as necessary Switch off receiver at mains switch from current channel ...

Page 124: ...Y RECORDINGS FOLDER VIEW 75 AUTOMATIC SEARCH 101 BACKUP OPERATION 110 BLOCKED RECORDINGS 79 BOOKMARKS 88 DELETING BOOKMARKS 89 SETTING BOOKMARKS 88 CALLING UP THE EPG 57 CHANNEL INFORMATION 21 RADIO CHANNEL INFORMATION 21 TV CHANNEL INFORMATION 21 CHANNEL LIST 58 CHANNEL LIST UPDATE 107 CHANNEL SELECTION IN THE MAIN PICTURE 54 CHANNEL SELECTION IN THE PIP 54 CHANNEL SWITCH BETWEEN MAIN PICTURE AND...

Page 125: ...N ON TIME FOR RECORDING 46 ERROR MESSAGE 22 ETHERNET SETTINGS 38 EXTERNAL RECORDINGS 99 REMOTE CONTROL RC 660 12 FIRST INSTALLATION 101 GAMES 97 GLOSSARY 122 HARD DISK MANAGEMENT 35 FORMAT MP3 ARCHIVE 35 FORMAT PHOTO ARCHIVE 36 FORMAT RECORDING LIST 35 USB DEVICE SETTINGS 36 IMPORTANT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 67 IMPORTANT INFORMATION 24 INFORMATION ABOUT ANTENNA CONNECTION AND LOOP THROUGH OPERATION...

Page 126: ...4 FACTORY SETTING 33 REMOTE CONTROL CODE 34 SYSTEM INFORMATION 33 RECORDING DIRECT TO HARD DISK STORE TIME SHIFT RECORDING 70 RECORDING DIRECT TO HARD DISK IMMEDIATELY LATER 72 REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS IN PLAYBACK MODE 77 SCART SOCKET ASSIGNMENT 113 SEARCH FUNCTION 59 SEARCH MEMORY 60 SERVICE 123 SETTING BOOKMARKS DURING THE RECORDING 73 SETTING THE VOLUME 68 SLEEP TIMER 41 START...

Page 127: ...OURITES LIST 52 RENAME FAVOURITES LIST 52 TV SETTINGS 28 AV SETTINGS 28 OSD POSITION SETUP 29 TV STANDARD 29 UPDATE OPERATING SOFTWARE 107 UPDATE OPERATING SOFTWARE 104 VHS S VHS SWITCHING 113 VIDEO PVR RECORDER PLAYBACK 105 VIDEO PVR RECORDER RECORDING 105 VIEW OF FRONT PANEL FLAP FOLDED DOWN 7 VIEW OF REAR PANEL 7 VLC STREAMING 98 ...

Page 128: ...Internet http www kathrein de KATHREIN Werke KG Anton Kathrein Straße 1 3 P O Box 100 444 83004 Rosenheim GERMANY 936 3282 A 0408 ZWT Technical data subject to change ...

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