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Page 3: ...great reception and much enjoyment with your new satellite re ceiver Your KATHREIN Team If you have any unexpected problems with your receiver please contact your spe cialist supplier through our hotline Tel 08031 18 47 00 Fax 08031 18 46 76 Important Notes With regard to the programme allocation of the satellites and transponders changes always occur In such cases it is necessary to carry out new...

Page 4: ...ic entries 12 Alphanumeric assignments of number buttons on the remote control 13 Language selection OSD 13 Connection and start up 14 To connect receiver 14 Sat IF connection 14 Analogue and digital TV 14 Presetting receiving system 14 LNB supply voltage 15 TV and video recorder connection 15 Audio connection 15 Inserting batteries in the remote control 15 First time installation 16 The first ste...

Page 5: ...te 28 To enter a satellite name 29 To remove a satellite 29 Programme overview 30 EPG 30 Full EPG 30 EPG timer programming 30 Password 31 Factory setting 31 Entering a password 31 Parental lock 31 Operation from front panel 33 Backup operation 33 Setting system parameters 34 System parameters 34 Parental lock 34 System information 34 Local time timer 34 Timer menu 34 Summer time 35 TV type 35 Pict...

Page 6: ...45 Frequency left right 46 Bandwidth 46 DNR 46 De emphasis 46 Video recorder connection 47 Recording 47 Playback 47 Analogue decoder connection 48 Software and programme lists update 49 Data transfer from receiver to receiver 50 Preparation 50 Transferring programme lists 50 Transferring operating software 50 Technical annex 51 Technical features 51 Technical data 52 Accessories 53 Scart socket as...

Page 7: ...amaged Never put the unit into operation if the mains lead is damaged Cleaning Withdraw the mains plug before cleaning the unit Use a dry cloth for cleaning Clean the surface only and nothing else On no account open the housing There is a risk of electric shock if components within the unit are touched Children at play Pay attention that children do not insert objects into the ventilation slots Th...

Page 8: ...abinet shelf or rack with inadequate ventilation Never close off the cooling slots on the unit Do not place objects on top of the unit Maintain a clearance of at least 10 cm above the unit so that the heat generated within the unit is conducted away without obstruction Humidity exposure to sunlight heat Protect the unit against humidity drips and splashing Do not place the unit close to radiators ...

Page 9: ...Off switch with mains separation 2 Menu button to call up or exit from menus or submenus 3 Indicator to confirm remote control signal 4 Select button to confirm a selection 5 Power indicator 6 Standby indicator 7 Cursor keys to step through menus and programmes and for adjustment of the vol ume corresponds to the remote control 8 LED display 4 charachter 7 segment dis play for display of programme...

Page 10: ... L Last programme and exit T Setting Scart connection Radio Off Volume Menu entries O Confirmation of the submenus and main entries R Radio On Off z Programme information i Calls up programme list o u Programme selection Selection of submenus and menu entries l Mute On Off 1 2 Numerical input for programmes parental lock LO frequency etc s Sound selection menu Mono language selection 10 ...

Page 11: ...utton Þ Enter 902 with the number buttons To adopt the code press the e button to switch receiver 2 to standby and then back into operation Now switch on receiver 1 again Þ Press and hold the A button Þ Enter 903 with the number buttons Note When carrying out the first two settings the remote control must be directed at the respective receiver when switched on By pressing the A button you can now ...

Page 12: ...s a changeover button main channel list or favourite list with menu function Press L to exit the setting T is a changeover button Identifier self deleting s is a switch on button with menu functions Press the button again to exit z is a switch on button with menu functions Press the button again to exit F is a switch on button with menu functions Press the button again to exit R is a function sele...

Page 13: ...1 Q Z 2 2 A B C 3 3 D E F 4 4 G H I 5 5 J K L 6 6 M N O 7 7 P R S 8 8 T U V 9 9 W X Y 0 0 SPACE Language selection OSD To select the language for the on screen menus press M C ou C menu language C C English C M The available languages are German English French Italian Spanish Portuguese Dutch Greek and Turkish 13 ...

Page 14: ... with the inner conductor This could otherwise cause a short circuit The quality of the reception signal depends on a good connection Analogue and digital TV In order to receive digital and analogue programmes connect the IF OUTPUT socket with the IF INPUT ANALOG on the rear panel of the receiver Use the sup plied coax bridge for the connection Make certain that your satellite antenna system trans...

Page 15: ...e video recorder Audio connection If you wish to reproduce the sound via a hi fi system connect a corresponding Cinch cable from the audio Cinch sockets on the receiver to the input sockets on your hi fi system The digital output is designed to facilitate connection to a Dolby Digital System Inserting batteries in the remote control Remove the cover on the battery compartment on the underside of t...

Page 16: ...lists TV radio for information on how to set up and save other TV and radio programmes The reception status last set always reappears when the receiver is switched on If the message bad or no signal appears on the screen in addition to an on screen display indicating the programme last received you will need to check the system installation and or the receiver settings If this problem only applies...

Page 17: ...es mono left mono right or stereo can be set the digit indicates the number of sound channels The programme title is shown in the box on the right Radio channel indicator The identifier for the set radio channel has the same configuration A music note appears in the upper right hand corner indicating a radio channel Programme times and text are displayed only if the corresponding data are transmit...

Page 18: ...ains informa tion relating to the channel the programme provider and whether the programme is normally scrambled The required programme can be selected with the bar cursor and confirmed by pressing the Obutton Radio programme list See above The same applies to the radio programme list 18 ...

Page 19: ... the programme title in the information box provided these data are transmitted together with the signal By pressing the Obutton you can leave this information box permanently dis played or switch it off by pressing the button once again You will receive the channel scrambled message for scrambled channels A further option for selecting a different programme is to press the i button The TV program...

Page 20: ...tion number Use the number buttons 1 to 0 for the purpose of entering the programme locations Example You wish to select the TV programme DSF This programme is stored under the programme location number 015 The order of TV programmes is defined in the programme memory and therefore only serves as an example here To select this programme press the numbers 1 and 5 one after the other The receiver wa...

Page 21: ...on signal free to air scrambled is shown on the right By pressing the oubuttons you jump to the next programme and by press ing the buttons you jump to the neighbouring page or enter in the channel number with the buttons on the remote control Confirm your programme selection by pressing the Obutton or press the Lbutton to exit the programme list and remain in the programme already set Selecting a...

Page 22: ...th name numerical via the remote control the start time date month year hour minute the stop time and the timer status inactive once daily weekly for seven timers You must enter leading zeros for the time settings You can also carry out the pre programming via the EPG Electronic Program Guide Refer to section Programme overview Full EPG Use the or and the number buttons to make the required settin...

Page 23: ...tting with the buttons Press the sbutton once again to exit the menu AC3 The receiver can process sound transmissions in AC3 format Dolby Digital providing you with the opportunity of listening to cinema sound quality in your livin room The digital sound output is provided for this purpose You will need to con nect it to a corresponding system g Please refer to the instructions manual of your Dolb...

Page 24: ...our favourite TV and radio programmes e g all Ger man language programmes or programmes that have no commercial breaks These programmes are identified by the apple symbol in the TV or radio programme lists Select the apple symbol by pressing the buttons confirm your selection with Oand the line with the current programme will be highlighted by a coloured bar in the list The bar can be shifted page...

Page 25: ...ns You can also en ter in the programme number with the numerical buttons on the remote control Your selection is saved in the corresponding programme slot by pressing O Press the Mbutton 3 times to return to the TV screen Confirmation is given that your changes have been saved and the information display of the programme cur rently received appears for several seconds on the screen To delete a pr...

Page 26: ...the same procedure for sorting in order to add a programme Press the main menu button M to access the main menu Select programme list by pressing the ou buttons With the buttons you can now choose whether you wish to edit the TV or radio list and confirm your selection with O The screen now shows the menu for adding a programme Press or to select the position 9 and confirm with O A new menu is now...

Page 27: ... TV and satellite magazines the internet as well as from SAT 1 teletext Refer to section Operating instructions for information on how to make alphanumeric entries Never change the PIDs without good reason as they affect the identification of the reception signal To add analogue programmes Analogue television programmes always occupy one transponder Therefore pro ceed like newly setting an analogu...

Page 28: ... O buttons plus password Select this menu item with O and can then enter or select a new satellite Remember that your system must be set up accordingly In the next step move with o u to e g the entry User1 After pressing the or button the on screen display appears shown opposite Confirm it with O The following message appears Changes are being saved One moment please You can now make the entries a...

Page 29: ... section operating instructions for information about the ex act procedure To remove a satellite To remove a satellite select the LNB configuration menu move the cursor bar with o or u and confirm by pressing the or button You will now be asked whether you wish to remove the satellite You can either confirm your selection with O or cancel it with L 29 ...

Page 30: ...course of programmes can be called up Use the Info button i to receive further information with up to 254 symbols about the currently running programme Full EPG With the z and F buttons you receive the programme over view of the currently received transmitter with time and duration see on screen display provided that they broadcast the electronic pro gramme guide EPG The length of the programme li...

Page 31: ...ock list Yes No With this option you can lock or unlock the editing function for channel lists Lock installation Yes No With this option you can lock or grant access to the in stallation menu New password Here you can enter your new password with the aid of the num ber buttons Confirm password Here you enter your new password once again with the num ber buttons to serve as a confirmation Personal ...

Page 32: ...line by line Using the O button the highlighted line can be marked with the Padlock symbol Press M two times to confirm the memory modifications and after pressing the M button once more you are requested to enter the password provided that none has been entered yet please enter a four digit number here Finally the programme originally received appears and for a few seconds the on screen info disp...

Page 33: ...or buttons with horizontal and vertical arrows The unit is switched on and off with the On Off button The menu button like the M button brings you to the main menu The vertical arrow buttons have the same function as the ou buttons and bring you to the submenus The horizontal arrow buttons have the same function as the buttons The select button has the function of the O buttons Since there are no ...

Page 34: ...k in chapter Password System information Under the System information entry you will find the factory presets which can not be altered and are intended solely for service personnel Press the O or L button to return to the submenu system parameters Local time timer The receiver displays the UTC time transmitted with the data stream United Time Coordinate former Greenwich Mean Time Therefore in Germ...

Page 35: ... units or widescreen picture letter box display off in this settings the widescreen is required for the 16 9 unit Confirm by pressing L two times A V mode Here you use the buttons to select the type of video signal which is present on the Scart socket Select the signal which your TV set is able to process Observe the operating instructions of your television set FBAS composite baseband signal colo...

Page 36: ...Setting system parameters OSD trans Use the buttons to select the transparency of the background colour Confirm by pressing L two times 36 ...

Page 37: ...e RF signals of the satellite to a lower frequency so it can be processed by a satellite receiver The satellite transmission frequencies are within the following ranges 10 7 11 7 GHz Low band Low band analogue transmission 11 7 12 75 GHz High band High band digital transmission valid for ASTRA satellites at 19 2 E The reception frequency of the receiver however is in the range from 950 to 2150 MHz...

Page 38: ...he factory setting is OFF Receiving two satellites If your receiver is connected to a multifeed antenna which is also aligned with the HotBird satellites for instance you will need to change the receiver settings for the DiSEqC signal The same of course also applies to other satellites DiSEqC Digital Satellite Equipment Control Different control signals are required for the purpose of selecting th...

Page 39: ...S EqC 2 With H V as well as High Low this results in a total of 256 settings You should have a specialist carry out these settings and set up for such a system bad or no signal Antenna settings This menu is intended solely for service purposes and if need be i e if no measuring instrument is available it can be used to align the antenna satellite dish The satellite can be defined in the first line...

Page 40: ... the menu Transponder selection The following settings are now possible select positions with ou Desired satellite with or the trans ponder frequency with numerical buttons the polarisation with or button the symbol rate with the numerical buttons and search mode for free to air or free and encrypted programmes with the or button The bar diagram indicates the relative signal strength and is not an...

Page 41: ...f the information relating to your Sat IF system Be fore making any changes you should make a note of these settings on the form provided at the end of this User s Guide Press the menu buttons M ou and O to open the DiSEqC menu 22 kHz signal In this menu point you can determine whether the 22 kHz signal is to be used to switch over between the low and high frequency range of a satellite or between...

Page 42: ...mitted on this frequency The reception parameters for programme selection are transferred to the receiving system by means of a DiSEqC command and set accordingly The relevant setting that needs to be selected depends on the type of user con trolled processing system The setting should be made according to the data provided in the installation i structions for the user controlled processing system...

Page 43: ...menu point by selecting Reset with the buttons and pressing O The original factory setting is then allocated to the receiver It must then be reset to ON The receiver will then receive a new address from the new system The pre programming is not deleted with Reset Preset OFF Factory setting Under this menu point you can reset all the settings to the factory setting by press ing O The factory settin...

Page 44: ... Frequency Enter the 5 digit frequency within the range of 10700 to 12747 MHz with the numerical buttons 0 9 Using the buttons you can optimise the receiving frequency with 1 MHz increments rec ommended if picture is noisy due to a weak signal Polarity In this menu entry the vertical and horizontal polarisation is selected by means of a switching voltage 14 or 18 V with the or Band You select the ...

Page 45: ...FF with the or button The factory presetting is OFF Start programme The HDP should carry out the automatic alignment of the antenna with the pro gramme which is indicated by the start programme and consequently the satel lites You can set the programme with or For the automatic alignment of your satellite antenna please observe which region you are located in and if the antenna is suitable for thi...

Page 46: ...ission bandwidths to which the re ceiver needs to be tuned The following settings are possible 130 kHz 180 kHz 280 kHz 300 kHz and 400 kHz The initial setting is 130 kHz DNR The DNR setting here stands for Dynamic Noise Reduction applied to the audio signal The effect is similar to that of the Dolby system on cassette recorders You can select either ACTIVE or INACTIVE The initial setting is ACTIVE...

Page 47: ...ttings Playback For VCR playback the satellite receiver must be set to standby so that the signal route is switched through from the VCR AUX SCART socket to the TV SCART socket You must set the SCART socket of the Sat receiver to VCR with the T button for your TV set to automatically play back the picture of the video recorder In this setting the picture of the video recorder is switched through t...

Page 48: ...gue programmes Note With decoders which require a video signal and supply a switching signal no fur ther setting is necessary With decoders which do not supply a switching voltage the receiver s video signal path must be set to external refer to section Video menu Also comply with the decoder specifications Connect the decoder to the VCR AUX Scart socket 5 using the Scart cable 48 ...

Page 49: ... are available The lower bar displays the relative signal level You can determine with the light cursor bar which menu item you want to deac tivate Inactive menu items cannot be changed In the case that you only update the software but not the programme list deactivate the field programme list and vice versa For updating move the cursor bar to Start and confirm it with O Afterwards the receiver be...

Page 50: ...bed above for the purpose of transferring op erating software Start transfer of the operating software by simultaneously pressing the èbutton arrow right and SELECT under the front panel of the master While loading the display of the master shows t001 t002 t00n while the slave correspondingly shows r001 r002 r00n The LED display shows during block transfer The loading procedure was successful if b...

Page 51: ... time via DVB data stream On screen display in 9 languages German English French Greek Italian Dutch Spanish Turkish Portuguese 4 digit LED display 22 kHz programmable control signal DiSEqC 1 1 and tone burst signal Operation with UFOmini and UFOmicro LNB supply voltage disconnectible Connection socket for data copying function RS 232 Programme assortment function Picture format recognition 4 3 an...

Page 52: ... Audio Audio decoding MPEG 1 2 layers 1 and 2 Bit rate 32 44 1 48 kb s Frequency range 40 Hz to 15 kHz Output voltage typ 770 50 mV at 10 kW TV Scart and Cinch S N 65 dB Power supply Mains voltage 230 V 10 50 Hz Power consumption 30 W Power consumption in standby 9 W LNB voltage supply 0 14 V vert 18 V hor LNB supply current 400 mA max Control signals 22 kHz square pulse 0 6 Vpp Tone Burst DiSEqC ...

Page 53: ...dio input left 6 X Blue signal 7 X X Switching voltage 8 X X Green earth 9 X X Data signal 10 Green signal 11 X X Data signal l 12 Red earth 13 X X Data earth 14 Red signal C 15 X 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 Switchover VHS S VHS The Scart sockets is switchable between the VHS and S VHS ...

Page 54: ...D 520 Connection of the DVB S receiver to a TV set a VCR and a hi fi system for receiv ing and recording digital satellite TV and radio channels The digital sound output can be connected to a Dolby Digital system The connection requires two SCART cables and one Cinch cable If your TV is equipped for stereo the stereo sound can also be reproduced via the stereo speakers of your TV set The UHF VHF i...

Page 55: ... D C 2 D C 1 D C 3 t e r r H l o w 0 k H z V V h i g h H H l o w 2 2 k H z V V h i g h H S a t P o s i t i o n B S a t P o s i t i o n A S w i t c h B a n d S w i t c h B a n d S w i t c h B a n d S w i t c h B a n d E X R 9 0 4 2 x Q u a t t r o L N B U A S 4 8 4 M u l t i f e e d a n l a g e A n a l o g u n d D i g i t a l r ü c k e u n d B u c h s e n u r b e i U F D 5 2 0 AC3 Ausgang B R e c e...

Page 56: ...witch OSD On screen display PAL Analogue television standard Pay TV Pay TV e g DF1 Premiere PCMCIA Standard of internal decoder interface for pay TV PIN Personal identification number Receiver Receiver RGB Video signals made up of 3 individual colour signals red green blue Satellite IF signal Receiver input signal SCART cable 21 pin connecting cable Standby Standby S VHS Super Video Home System Vi...

Page 57: ...rds for the digi tal compression of video together with audio MPEG 2 has been promoted to the standard for the compression of digital TV signals MPEG 2 operates at a data rate of up to 100 MBit s Eb No ratio The Eb No ratio is a measure for the signal to noise ratio of the digital signal This value is not identical to the C N value as known from analogue reception technol ogy As a rule reception i...

Page 58: ...tal transponders simultaneously transmit several TV and several radio chan nels on their transmit frequencies When a channel provider broadcasts several TV channels via a digital transponder this is referred to as the channel package of the channel provider The terms digital transponder and channel package therefore have the same meaning Video bit rate The video bit rate describes the quantity of ...

Page 59: ... 2 Satellite 3 Satellite Satellite Satellite LO1 9750 LO1 9750 LO1 9750 LO2 10600 LO1 10600 LO1 10600 Satellite Satellite Satellite DiSEqC menu 22 kHz High low PosA B OFF Tone burst High low PosA B Opt A B OFF DiSEqC ON OFF DiSEqC repeat ON OFF UFOmini ON OFF Remote frequency _____MHz UFOmicro ON OFF Other settings 59 ...

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