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Operating Manual

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DVB-SAT Receiver

UFS 733si/sw

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Page 1: ...Operating Manual English DVB SAT Receiver UFS 733si sw ...

Page 2: ...oftware to the wishes of our customers and to developments in technology The Software Update section provides more information on this aspect The information in this operating manual was correct at the time of going to press We reserve the right however to make changes at any time and without prior notice If new software is released for your receiver and this affects the information in the operati...

Page 3: ...other intellectual property rights in other countries KATHREIN Werke KG has obtained licences from Audio MPEG Inc and Societa Italiana per lo sviluppo dell elettronica S I SV EL S P A to use these technologies These licences carry certain restrictions which apply also to you as the customer Accordingly this unit may be used by the end customer only for private non commercial purposes and for the l...

Page 4: ...xt 29 EPG Electronic Program Guide 30 Opening the EPG 30 Current view 31 Preview view programme magazine 32 Categories view 33 Search function 34 Additional information i button 35 Recording timer 36 Recording once only 37 Recording daily 37 Recording weekly 38 Recording Monday to Friday 39 Timer list view 40 Common Interface 41 Important Information 41 Inserting the Smartcard and the CA Module 41...

Page 5: ... Settings 54 Conditional Access Common Interface 55 CONAX CA Smartcard reader 55 Cryptoworks CI CA module 57 LNB settings 58 Service menu 59 Sat Finder 60 Channel information 60 System Information 61 Updating software 61 Restoring factory settings 65 Language 66 Technical appendix 67 Technical features 67 Scart socket assignment 69 VHS S VHS switching 69 Connection example 70 Examples single cable...

Page 6: ...ATURES AND PRODUCT PACKAGE SWITCHING OFF THE RECEIVER AND UPDATING THE EPG By pressing the button on the remote control you can switch the receiver out of TV mode to the standby mode and back again The receiver has the facility to update the EPG overnight i e at 03 00 the receiver automatically starts to update the EPG data This procedure may take a few minutes and is not shown in the receiver dis...

Page 7: ...rer accepts no liability for accidents caused by the user opening the unit Connections Incorrect wiring of the connections can lead to malfunctions or defects on the unit Long periods of absence storms accessibility of the mains connector Always turn off the unit at the mains switch if you will be absent for a long time or there is a storm Disconnect it from the mains by unplugging the mains conne...

Page 8: ...the control signals have been made for standard reception systems i e 14 18 V for polarity reversal and 22 kHz switching signal for low high band changeover Be sure to follow the operating instructions for the matrices used The parameters defined in the Main menu Channel search and LNB settings should only be changed by experienced installers SAT IF CONNECTION TV CONNECTION Connect the satellite r...

Page 9: ...ton for switching between TV and radio mode Channel select buttons Rear panel controls and displays 1 LNB input 2 RJ 11 data interface 3 Optical data stream output SPDIF Sony Philips Digital Interface Format for Dolby Digital AC 3 audio 4 Electrical data stream output SPDIF Sony Philips Digital Interface Format for Dolby Digital AC 3 audio 5 Audio outputs L R cinch sockets 6 Scart socket for TV co...

Page 10: ...T close menus and sub menus Channel information on the current channel Confirm sub menus and menu options open channel list Blue Switch between radio and TV mode Volume Green Open video and audio settings select mono left right and stereo Channel selection Currently not used Currently not used Currently not used Open electronic program guide Currently not used Currently not used The button symbols...

Page 11: ...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 First switch your TV set on and select the AV channel slot Connect your receiver to the power supply The following display appears Use the buttons to select the desired menu language Pressing the g...

Page 12: ...tons to set the screen format for your TV set Refer to the user guide operating instructions for your TV set Press the buttons to switch to the Picture Scaling line Use the buttons to perform the settings for the picture scaling Refer to the user guide operating instructions for your TV set Press the buttons to switch to the TV Output Format line Select here the signal that your TV set can process...

Page 13: ...ion of the receiver to a satellite reception system The following options are available DiSEqC 1 0 One cable automatic or manual setting No LNB power if your LNB has a dedicated power supply No DiSEqC Toneburst Continue the first installation with the related section FIRST INSTALLATION ...

Page 14: ...buttons to switch to Position A Press the button to open the sub menu You can select a satellite and make the related settings here Press the green button If you change the default setting in this example ASTRA 19 2 E a prompt Save LNB settings will be displayed Select Yes or No using the buttons and accept your selection using the button Repeat the process as necessary for the other positions B C...

Page 15: ...aximum of four or eight receivers may be connected to a single cable system a twin receiver counts as two receivers Use the buttons here to select the satellites you want to receive with your system Press the green button to open the next menu Note You can only receive the signals from two satellites in your single cable system if a EXU 908 single cable matrix is used In this case repeat the Satel...

Page 16: ...al user Press the green button to open the next menu FIRST INSTALLATION Single cable system general For improved understanding we have split the following explanation into two sections Registration with the selection Automatic and registration with the selection Manual It is currently only possible to register on the EXU 908 single cable matrix using the Manual mode ...

Page 17: ... Secure channel with PIN line Select the Password PIN line using the button You can now use the number buttons to enter a PIN 0 255 Testing connection Use the button to switch to the Test connection line and press the button The receiver now tests the settings you have made The following message appears Select a spare transmission frequency using the buttons and then confirm your selection using t...

Page 18: ...mission channel using the buttons If one or more receivers are already present on the system and an additional receiver is to be connected you must assign a different frequency transmission channel to the new receiver otherwise the receivers will interfere with each other FIRST INSTALLATION Single cable system manual Press the button to confirm Press if necessary several times the green button unt...

Page 19: ...ion User defined Use the button to switch to the Transmission frequency line and enter the appropriate transmission frequency using the number pad You can find the necessary information transmission frequencies in the documentation supplied with your system Secure channel with PIN Press the button to switch to the Secure channel with PIN line Here it is possible to protect the transmission frequen...

Page 20: ...n If you change the default setting in this example ASTRA 19 2 E a prompt Save LNB settings will be displayed Select Yes or No using the buttons and accept your selection using the button Press the green button to open the next menu Continue the first installation with the Search section NO LNB POWER If you do not know the settings or components used in your reception system ask a specialist engin...

Page 21: ...reen button If you change the default setting in this example ASTRA 19 2 E a prompt Save LNB settings will be displayed Select Yes or No using the buttons and accept your selection using the button Press the green button to open the next menu Continue the first installation with the Search section If you do not know the settings or components used in your reception system ask a specialist engineer...

Page 22: ... default setting in this example ASTRA 19 2 E a prompt Save LNB settings will be displayed Select Yes or No using the buttons and accept your selection using the button Repeat the process as necessary for the second position B Press the green button to open the next menu Continue the first installation with the Search section If you do not know the settings or components used in your reception sys...

Page 23: ...s only for encrypted channels or for all channels The receiver also provides you with a feature for checking the reception system settings in the Sat Finder line Open using the button The following display appears Using the buttons select whether you want to use the pre defined satellite channel list or start a search Confirm your selection using the green button If you select Predefined list that...

Page 24: ...use the sat finder as an alignment aid You can select the different lines using the buttons Make changes in the lines using the buttons e g transponder Once you have a good reception signal see example on the right press the button in the Finish line Press the green button to open the next menu ...

Page 25: ...u will see the following window Press the button to confirm the message displayed The channels found are saved and the next menu opens FIRST INSTALLATION SEARCH Press the button to acknowledge the display and finish the first installation ...

Page 26: ... using the number pad The coloured buttons are used for the functions within the various sub menus These functions are displayed on screen for the respective menus In each menu a line is displayed at the bottom of the screen explaining the various functions available OPERATION CHANNEL SELECTION TV AND RADIO Press the button blue to switch between TV and radio channels Channel selection is same in ...

Page 27: ...ontain programs The favourite lists can also be opened directly from the TV screen using the red button button Leave the channel list without changing to another channel buttons Change between the pre sorted channel lists available button Press 1 x to change to the selected channel press 2 x to change to the selected channel and leave the channel list yellow button Using the buttons various channe...

Page 28: ...lable audio channels Current and next program on the channel currently selected with start time Progression bar for the current program white part already passed and current time Press the yellow button once twice for portal channels to view further soundtrack selection options if these are transmitted by the channel provider Use the buttons to scroll through the available selection options By pre...

Page 29: ...s the yellow button to display the channels available on this portal such as matches on a specific day of play In this example three sub channels are available for selection within this portal channel Select the channels using the buttons and OPENING OPTIONS CHANNEL PICTURE SCALING AND AUDIO OUTPUT FORMAT By pressing the green button you can change the following settings directly on the TV screen ...

Page 30: ... picture on the selected channel Day of the week and time when the highlighted program will be shown Date and time of the highlighted program with category duration and picture format Selected EPG view At this point you will be shown the age limit for the highlighted program if this is supplied by the channel provider Note If you had selected a favourite list before opening the EPG you will see in...

Page 31: ...put button Show if present further information on the selected programme Navigation within each EPG view is always performed using the cursor buttons The buttons allow you to select individual channels programs and the buttons allow you to scroll from page to page of the currently selected list Pressing the or the button exits the EPG again and returns to the TV picture You will see information on...

Page 32: ...ards and forwards a day at a time Using the red dot button you can copy the selected programme to the recording settings see Recording section Also note the bars at the bottom of the on screen display These provide information on what to do next You can use the cursor buttons or the number pad buttons to select the desired channel and if available you can use the button to open further information...

Page 33: ...and Adult Programmes can be assigned to the above categories only if the EPG data has been supplied by the channel provider Select the required category using the buttons You can then use the cursor buttons to select the desired category and if available you can use the button within each category to open further information on the desired programme The button allows you to scroll backwards and fo...

Page 34: ... see also Operating Instructions Alphanumeric Input When you have entered the desired search expression press the button to start the search You can then use the cursor buttons to select the desired programme from the search result and if available you can use the button to open further information on the desired programme Using the red dot button you can copy the selected programme to the recordi...

Page 35: ...window By pressing the button if available you can open further additional information on the selected programme The buttons enable you to display the additional information for the preceding or following programmes in the order of the previously selected list see header This feature always assumes that the data has been supplied by the channel provider Using the red dot button you can copy the se...

Page 36: ...The following display appears example Use the buttons to select the desired recording mode cyclical The following recording mode options are available Once The recording will be performed once Daily The recording will be performed daily at a time specified by you Weekly The recording will be performed once a week on the same day and at the same time Monday to Friday The recording will be performed...

Page 37: ...the selection field End and use the buttons or the number pad button to select the desired recording end time Once all settings have been made use the buttons to switch to the selection field Apply and press the button to save the recording settings You can view the scheduled recording in the EPG s timer list view is opened automatically see Timer list section RECORDING DAILY Use the buttons to se...

Page 38: ...ress the button to save the recording settings You can view the scheduled recording in the EPG s timer list view is opened automatically see Timer list section Remember that the day of the week for the desired programme is copied to the timer list and you can make no further manual corrections to it Therefore before pressing the red dot button select the programme on the day of the week that in fu...

Page 39: ...sired recording start time Use the buttons to switch to the selection field End and use the buttons or the number pad button to select the desired recording end time Once all settings have been made use the buttons to switch to the selection field Apply and press the button to save the recording settings You can view the scheduled recording in the timer list view of the EPG see section Timer list ...

Page 40: ...e channel on which the recording is scheduled The red dot button allows you to delete a recording that had been scheduled If this is a series recording you will additionally be asked whether you wish to cancel the recording of only one episode or whether you wish to record no further episodes of this series see screenshot Selection is performed using the buttons and is confirmed using the button T...

Page 41: ...ot in use IMPORTANT INFORMATION The Common Interface CI on the UFS 733si sw can accept one CA Conditional Access module The CI slot is under the display at the right of the front panel The CA module draws in the Smartcard chip contacts pointing downwards and towards socket strip which it then inserts into the CI slot The Smartcard should be inserted into the CA module without exerting excessive fo...

Page 42: ...ious searches LNB setting and sat finder 3 Security Lock various menus the device channels and change the device s PIN code 4 Box Settings Various settings for video menu Common Interface LNB and antenna DVB T 5 Service Menu Sat finder channel information system information and reset to the factory setting 6 Language Settings Language selection for menus and languages subtitle settings lock variou...

Page 43: ...nel using the buttons Save the channel in the new channel location by pressing the button again DELETING CHANNELS FROM CHANNEL LIST Note A channel deleted from the channel list left column is also deleted from the favourite lists and can only be found again by performing a channel search again Use the buttons to select the channel you want to delete and press the button The channel immediately dis...

Page 44: ...ilter settings selected EDITING CHANNEL LIST Before you start to assign channels to favourites lists you can filter the existing channels using certain criteria Press the yellow button to open the Filter channels menu Use the buttons to select the lines to be changed and use the buttons to perform the settings ADDING A CHANNEL TO FAVOURITE LIST ...

Page 45: ... from which of the four favourite lists you want to delete a channel Then switch to the favourite list using the button Use the buttons to select the channel you want to delete and press the button The channel disappears immediately from the favourite list without any confirmation of the deletion channel is not deleted from the channel list SORTING CHANNELS IN FAVOURITE LIST First select using the...

Page 46: ...rrestrial Confirm your selection with the button You can now select whether you want to start an automatic search or a manual search Automatic Search Here you can set whether the search is to cover one satellite or all satellites and the channels for the search Manual Search Here you have several setting options for starting a selective search ...

Page 47: ...h to Channels to search for and select whether you want to search only for free to air channels only for encrypted channels or for all channels using the buttons Once you have made all the settings switch to the last line and start the search using the button The following display appears SEARCH FOR CHANNELS When selecting the satellite ensure your reception system is actually aligned with this sa...

Page 48: ...her you wish to add new channels to the old ones or to discard the new channels Press the button to confirm your selection The new channels you have found and saved are marked in the channel list open from the TV screen using the button with an N after the channel name see example SEARCH FOR CHANNELS ...

Page 49: ...ound due to the networking of the transponders are also be searched for new channels Using the buttons switch to Channels to search for and select whether you want to search only for free to air channels only for encrypted channels or for all channels using the buttons Once you have made all the settings switch to the last line and start the search using the button The displays once the search is ...

Page 50: ...ill request input of the PIN Menu Lock If the menu lock is set to On the PIN must be entered as soon as the main menu is opened Channel Lock If the channel lock is set to On the PIN must be entered as soon as a channel is opened that has been marked as locked in Edit Channel List Change Device PIN Press the button you will be requested to enter the old PIN Confirm the entry of the old PIN using th...

Page 51: ... Definition of the video settings 2 Menu Settings Definition of various menu settings 3 Miscellaneous Settings Definition of time zone and audio output formats 4 Conditional Access Access to the Smartcard reader and to the Common Interface 5 LNB Type LNB settings on this topic see First installation page 13ff ...

Page 52: ...r Automatic HDMI Output If you receiver is connected to an HDTV using an HDMI cable press the button to make the settings The following settings are then available make the selection using the button and the settings using the buttons Image resolution 576i 576p 720p and 1080i Test of coloured bars Press the button to perform a test of coloured bars only output over HDMI HDMI audio On digital audio...

Page 53: ...by the TV remote control external Videotext signal is processed by the TV set or by the receiver remote control internal Videotext signal is processed by the receiver Restore Default Settings Here you can restore the default settings for video and audio BOX SETTINGS MENU SETTINGS Use the buttons to select the line you want to change Use the buttons to make the changes Info Banner Duration Here you...

Page 54: ...er the receiver should automatically deliver Dolby Digital sound when broadcast to the Dolby Digital output Audio Delay Here you can select whether the sound should be output with a delay of 100 200 300 400 or 500 milliseconds You can use this setting in the event that the sound and picture are not output synchronously on the TV set If no delay is required set the delay to None Sorting Here you ca...

Page 55: ... CI slot Common Interface expert settings Only users familiar with the CI should make changes using this menu Press the button to open the menu The following display appears CONAX CA SMARTCARD READER Use the buttons to select the desired menu and press the button to open it The menus depend on the Smartcard that is used Please follow the instructions and information displayed by the receiver BOX S...

Page 56: ...aturity rating menu and press the button to open it Use the buttons to select the desired maturity level Press the button to apply your selection When you first select an encrypted channel the receiver will display a screen requesting that you set up a maturity rating If you do not set up any maturity rating you will see this notice again when next you select an encrypted channel BOX SETTINGS ...

Page 57: ...ion intervals the channel providers have different procedures for activating pay TV cards Activation may therefore be a few days before or after the beginning of a new month During this activation period the CA module and card must be in the slot and the receiver must be turned on and set to the booked Pay TV channel Follow the instructions from the pay TV provider If your pay TV card is then stil...

Page 58: ...58 BOX SETTINGS See First Installation section page 13ff LNB SETTINGS ...

Page 59: ...ch can also be used for the coarse alignment of a satellite reception system 2 Channel Information Display information on the channel currently selected e g service ID audio and video PID etc 3 System Information Display information on device hardware and software software download 4 Restore Factory Settings All receiver settings can be reset to the factory settings ...

Page 60: ...elect the different lines using the buttons Make changes in the lines using the buttons e g transponder Once you have a good reception signal see example above press the button in the Exit line CHANNEL INFORMATION You cannot change or delete any data here This menu is merely for viewing the reception data for the currently selected channel ...

Page 61: ...r is switched into stand by mode it automatically checks whether new software a new servicelist is available for downloading If new software a new servicelist is available for downloading you will see the following display Use the buttons to select Yes if you wish to update the software now or No if you wish to update the software at a later time Confirm your selection with the button ...

Page 62: ... the buttons to make the selection You can choose between Overwrite your existing servicelist will be completely replaced by a new list of available channels Your personal channel sorting will be lost Update your existing list will only be updated any new channels found will be added at the end of the channel list The sort sequence of your channel list remains unchanged the only change is that the...

Page 63: ...cessitate return of the receiver for repair Now use the buttons to select whether you wish to update the software Yes or abort the procedure No Confirm the desired selection with the button The following display appears When the download has been completed the receiver will reboot The software update is now completed SERVICE MENU ...

Page 64: ...ke a few minutes If no new updates are available a corresponding message will be displayed and you can return to the TV picture by pressing the button If new updates are available follow the instructions displayed in the menu SERVICE MENU UPDATE THE SOFTWARE LATER MANUALLY Press the button to confirm the start of the search or press the button to cancel the action The following display appears ...

Page 65: ...ou can reset all the settings to the pre programmed factory settings All your personal preferences favourites lists channel sorting etc will be deleted Select Yes using the buttons and confirm the reset by pressing the button SERVICE MENU ...

Page 66: ...ish Czech Dutch Turkish Portuguese Polish Swedish Finnish Danish Norwegian Slovakian Catalan Basque Russian Greek Icelandic Welsh and Gaelic First and second subtitle language Select here the required subtitle language Available options German English French Italian Spanish Czech Dutch Turkish Portuguese Polish Swedish Finnish Danish Norwegian Slovakian Catalan Basque Russian Greek Icelandic Welsh...

Page 67: ...uided first installation Pre programmed channel list Automatic software download Suitable for software download via satellite and PC 4 favourite channel lists Automatic date and time generation via DVB data stream On screen display OSD in 8 languages D GB F I E CZ TR NL 8 timers can also be programmed from the EPG Language selection for multilingual broadcasts Optical and electrical audio output f...

Page 68: ...rate kHz 32 44 1 48 Frequency range kHz 0 04 20 Output voltage mVpp Type 770 S N dB 65 Memory Flash RAM SDRAM MB 4 16 Processor clock speed MHz 150 Power supply Power supply voltage V Hz 230 10 50 Power consumption power standby W 22 8 LNB supply vert horiz V mA 14 18 Max 400 Control signal kHz 22 DiSEqCTM 1 0 SCR single cable system Connections Sat IF input output F socket TV VCR output 2 x Scart...

Page 69: ...4 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 The Scart sockets are can be switched between VHS and S VHS The changeover is made by selecting Main Menu Box Settings TV picture settings For VHS RGB The red signal is connected to terminal 15 the composite colour output to terminal 19 Fo...

Page 70: ...70 TECHNICAL APPENDIX CONNECTION EXAMPLE Dolby digital system Hi fi system ...

Page 71: ...ENDIX EXAMPLES single cable systems EXR 501 551 552 Single cable switching matrices The receiver must be programmed for single cable commands Overvoltage protection KAZ 11 KAZ 12 Sat IF 4 x single or 2 x twin receiver ...

Page 72: ...72 UAS 481 Single cable feed system TECHNICAL APPENDIX The receiver must be programmed for single cable commands Overvoltage protection KAZ 11 KAZ 12 ...

Page 73: ...73 EXU 908 Single cable matrix TECHNICAL APPENDIX The receiver must be programmed for single cable commands Overvoltage protection KAZ 11 KAZ 12 Sat IF ...

Page 74: ...74 TECHNICAL APPENDIX EXR 1581 2581 Single cable matrices The receiver must be programmed for single cable commands Overvoltage protection KAZ 11 KAZ 12 Sat IF ...

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Page 76: ...Internet http www kathrein de KATHREIN Werke KG Anton Kathrein Straße 1 3 P O Box 100 444 83004 Rosenheim GERMANY 936 3376 B 0209 ZW T Technical data subject to change ...

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