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I want to record a programme immediately ...

Basic functions

- Press

the



(red dot) button to open the “Record” window.

- Press



to start recording the

programme.

- Press



to change the dura-

tion before recording.

Made a
mistake?

- Press





to close the window without recording.

- Press



and



to stop a recording that is in progress.

Summary of Contents for UFS 923

Page 1: ...lid as of software version UFS 923si sw 20210182 20210183 1 TB 1 00 UFS 923si sw 20210190 20210191 250 GB ON OFF TV Video Y L Pb DIGITAL OUT DiSEqC 1 2 IF INPUT 950 2150MHz 14 18V max 400mA 22kHz LNB2 IN LNB1 IN Manifactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories ...

Page 2: ... 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 on off 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 a minimal amount...

Page 3: ...C in the United States and in other countries CI the CI Logo are brand names and registered trademarks of CI Plus LLP The UFS 923 meets the minimum requirements of CI Note on Macrovision The product is equipped with copyright technology which is protected by patents in the USA and by other intellectual rights of the Rovi Corporation Use of reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited Included ...

Page 4: ...l information on the programme guide 36 Calling up EPG 37 Navigation remote control buttons in EPG 38 Views using the EPG 39 Current view 39 Current view 39 Coming Up View Programme LISTINGS 40 Categories overview 41 Timer list view 42 Timer 42 Programme present in EPG 43 Specifying a target recording location 43 Programme not present in the EPG 43 Specifying a recording mode 44 Reminder function ...

Page 5: ... update by USB 102 Software update 102 Update Channel List 103 Save the channel list on a USB device 103 Factory reset 103 Main menu Settings 104 Opening the menu 104 First installation 105 Basic Settings 105 Video Settings 106 Audio settings 108 Date and time 109 Remote control code 110 Fan control 111 User Defined Settings 112 Parental control 112 Configuring the on screen menu 114 EPG Setup 115...

Page 6: ...ripping and splashed water do not place any filled objects such as vases on top of the unit Do not place the unit close to a heater or expose it to direct sunlight and do not operate it in damp locations Only use the unit in a moderate climate not in tropical conditions Place no naked flames such as candles on top of the unit There is a risk of fire Ventilation The heat generated in this unit is a...

Page 7: ...me discoloured by the effects of constant heat over time The feet of the unit can also cause colour changes to treated furniture surfaces If necessary place the unit on a suitable stable and flat base Repairs Ensure that any repairs to your unit are carried out by qualified personnel Opening the unit and attempting to repair it yourself will void all warranty claims Improper work on the unit may j...

Page 8: ...emote control In standby mode any modified or new data that is broadcast will be saved by the receiver As soon as the receiver is in standby mode it can be disconnected from the mains at any time Instructions on how to set the fan can be found in the chapter Main Menu Settings Basic Settings Fan Settings Fan ventilation slots on the unit Switching the receiver off Warning Channel assignment Channe...

Page 9: ...receiver has been installed and connected correctly as explained in Part 1 of the operating manual Connection and Start up Miscellaneous Safety instructions important notes Network function To connect the PC laptop and receiver to the network you must have unrestricted rights administra tor rights for your PC laptop and on your network For more information see the chapter Main Menu Interfaces Ethe...

Page 10: ...s most important functions with all the required buttons on the remote control The explanations in the sections entitled I want to merely demonstrate the most simple use of the relevant receiver functions without going into any great detail For more detailed explanations of the functions refer to the relevant chapters ...

Page 11: ...selection box confirmation or call up of selected menus on screen displays Call up Media Centre Kathrein portal Start timeshift freeze frame pause Start recording OTR Stop playback timeshift recording Fast rewind Start playback Fast forward Selection of the last channel called up exit on screen dis plays menus successively Remote control for live operation TV Radio OTR One Touch Recording If an ex...

Page 12: ... channels Press to display and hide additional channel information Press to mute the sound Press to enter the channel number directly Press to open the selection box to select the channel list and to open this Press to select a channel Press twice to call up a channel and close the channel list ...

Page 13: ... information Press to mute the sound Press to enter the channel number directly Press to open the selection box to select the channel list and to open this Press to select a channel Press twice to call up a channel and close the channel list Press to change to radio mode Using change back to TV mode I want to listen to the radio ...

Page 14: ...14 Basic functions I want to see teletext Press to enter the required page directly or Press to page forward backward Press to call up teletext Press or to return to TV ...

Page 15: ...s to start timeshift Made a mistake Press to cancel timeshift Press to start playback Press during playback to fast forward or rewind Press to return to normal playback speed Press to pause playback Press to cancel timeshift and return to normal live TV ...

Page 16: ...ions Press the red dot button to open the Record window Press to start recording the programme or Press to change the dura tion before recording Made a mistake Press or to close the window without recording Press and to stop a recording that is in progress ...

Page 17: ...ramme Guide Press to select the desired programme Press the button to open the Record window Press to start recording the programme or Press to change the recording mode date start end and duration before recording Press or to return to TV Press the yellow button to call up the programme preview Press to select the desired channel ...

Page 18: ...rt playback and exit the recording archive Press during playback to fast forward or rewind Press to return to normal playback speed Press to pause playback Press to cancel playback and return to the recording archive Press to exit the recording archive and return to normal live TV I want to play back a recording ...

Page 19: ...open the My Recordings recording archive Press to select a recording Press to exit the recording archive and return to normal live TV Press the button to open the Edit menu Press to select the Delete option then to confirm Press to confirm the security question ...

Page 20: ... Button on the remote control Green Yellow Red Blue In some menus on screen displays this box will appear with a particular colour gra dation Each colour gradation stands for a specific view selection The table below shows which colours are assigned to which buttons These buttons will also be shown in the bar at the bottom of the on screen display where functions are assigned to these buttons for ...

Page 21: ... The letters assigned to the number pad also apply to your remote control They are used very similar to on a mobile phone The following buttons can be used for entry or to select an action Button Assigned character action Press 1 x 2 x 3 x 4 x 5 x ß 1 a b c 2 ä d e f 3 g h i 4 j k l 5 m n o 6 ö p q r s 7 t u v 8 ü w x y z 9 1 x space 2 x 0 Last character is deleted ...

Page 22: ... button to transfer the name search term etc or the or button to abort the entry Switch to QWERTZ keyboard control using the arrow but tons and the OK button see screenshot at top right Switch between upper case and lower case letters Confirm the term entered Cancel entry without saving Cancel entry without saving ...

Page 23: ... is known from the channel list you can call up the desired channel directly by entering the channel slot using the number pad on the remote control e g ASTRA HD is at channel slot 10 in the currently selected channel list to call it up press the buttons in succession on the remote control from channel list Press the button to open the selection menu The following on screen display will appear Use...

Page 24: ...ngth and quality Channel data Transmitting satellite Transponder frequency Polarisation Symbol rate Service ID Call up the search function Change between TV and radio channel list Edit channel list see chapter entitled Main menu Edit channel lists Call up the complete list satellites list Call up favourites lists Channel list Basic functions ...

Page 25: ... Channel lists ordered by satellite Channels supported by tvtv programme guide yellow button Call up alphabeti cally sorted lists Contains the following channel lists A Z Z A 0 9 Ordered by individual letters Use the buttons to scroll through the currently available channel lists in one category If you want to see an overview of the currently available channel lists press the coloured button for t...

Page 26: ...sing the buttons Tipp Select the desired channel list using the cursor buttons and call it up using the button After selecting the desired channel list you select the desired channel using the cur sor buttons and call this up using the button To exit the channel list and return to the TV picture press the button again or press the button Basic functions Channel banners information Channel informat...

Page 27: ... a key symbol will appear before the channel name Selected favourites list or channel number from selected channel list Current programme top and next programme bottom with respective start times Current time Selected audio track HDTV format broadcast Teletext available ...

Page 28: ...ption and press the button to confirm your selection The following on screen display will appear The following icons symbols may appear in the channel information Broadcast transmitted in HDTV standard 1080i Audio selection is Stereo In HDTV standard 720p transmission broadcast Subtitles are available Portal channel channel options available Teletext is available Dolby Digital audio track selected...

Page 29: ...nt of the symbol for the selected audio track this tells you that you have currently selected the first of the three available audio tracks Open the selection box with the button and press to select Change sound picture subtitle Confirm with the button Use the buttons to select Audio selection and confirm by pressing the button The following on screen display then appears example Use the cursor bu...

Page 30: ...ess to select Change sound picture subtitle Confirm with the button Use the buttons to select Subtitle and confirm by pressing the button The following on screen display then appears example Use the buttons to select the desired subtitles and confirm by pressing the button The receiver will automatically return to the TV picture Subtitle selection Basic functions ...

Page 31: ...th the time and date displayed at top right When the search is finished the teletext broadcast by the relevant channel provider will appear Teletext There are several options for opening the desired pages You can enter a number using the number pad You can scroll backwards and forwards using the buttons You can scroll backwards and forwards between the sub pages e g 1 2 and 2 2 using the buttons Y...

Page 32: ...d back to the time when you switched to this channel and also fast forward up to the live signal buttons Pause function button the picture is frozen You can move forwards or backwards in 30 second steps buttons Should you decide you want to record a programme after viewing it for a time you can do so as of the point when you switched on that channel see OTR Precondition In the Settings User Define...

Page 33: ...rt time entered in the Start line Start You only need to enter the start time for a recording if you have selected the recording type Later End The end of the recording is determined automatically by the receiver based on the available programme guide data If you wish you can change this manually however Duration The duration of a recording is determined automatically by the receiver based on the ...

Page 34: ... use the same CA mod ule for decoding see Chapters System parameters Common Interface Multiple decoding Press the button to start the recording you can cancel it by pressing the or the button To cancel the recording after it has started you need to press the button Use the buttons to select the recording to be cancelled and press the button to confirm the action Basic functions ...

Page 35: ...ed above the picture You can also use the picture in picture function during playback of a recording or of MP3 files Tipp Channel selection in the main picture You can still change the channel in the main picture with the channel buttons in the usual way Channel selection in the PIP The channel in the PIP window can be changed using the buttons working in the sequence shown in the currently select...

Page 36: ...here does the EPG data come from The EPG data is broadcast via the ASTRA satellite at a frequency of 12 603 75 MHz at a symbol rate of 22 MSymb s and horizontal polarisation 18 V Should you have accidentally deleted the transponder at this frequency you will need to start a new satellite and transponder scan for the ASTRA satellite see Channel Search Could something other than the receiver be prev...

Page 37: ...picture for the selected channel 14 day cal endar for the programme preview For selection options see the Navigation section in this chapter Date and time of the channel selected plus category duration and age restrictions only where transmitted by broadcaster Channel number from complete list channel name current programme with progress bar If you had selected a channel from a favourites list bef...

Page 38: ...ghlighted channel in all views Pressing the OK or the Back button again will close the EPG and the selected channel will appear on the TV screen again Add a programme to the recording settings Search for a particular programme or certain programme content e g key word search in the detailed information or other programme times enter the search term using the numberpad on the remote control see the...

Page 39: ...gramme If you want to view the programme currently being shown on a channel there is no need to exit the EPG just select the desired channel and press the button At the top right of the screen you will see the cur rent TV picture for the selected channel The picture only appears once the button has been pressed however Prior to this you will see the picture from the old channel that was previously...

Page 40: ...to display further information on the desired programme You can use the buttons to scroll through the programmes in the order of the complete list of pro grammes programmes can also be selected by entering digits with the number pad you remain however in Preview mode You can also press the yellow button to select the desired channel The complete channel list will then be displayed see screenshot r...

Page 41: ...ategories if the EPG data has been supplied by tvtv or the channel provider Select the required category using the buttons You can also press the blue button to select the desired category The list of cat egories will then be displayed see screen shot right Select the required category using the cursor buttons Confirm your selection with the button The receiver will automatically skip back to the ...

Page 42: ...see the end of the Timer recording section in this chapter Electronic Programme Guide EPG Timer recording The button allows you to set a pro gramme for recording at any time The pro gramme to be recorded can be selected in any of the EPG views provided the button appears at the bottom of the on screen display You can set the automatic preliminary times and run on times for your recordings in the m...

Page 43: ...he number pad Specifying a target recording location As described in the Recording archive chapter you can create folders for your recordings and store them in these folders If you have already created folders for your recordings you can specify a folder as the destination when scheduling timer recordings in the EPG It makes no difference which recording mode you choose after selecting the folder ...

Page 44: ...3 Now use the buttons to select the desired folder storage location or select Record to recording archive and then press the button The following on screen display will appear example where a folder is selected as the recording target Now use the buttons to select Record to xxxx and then press the button The receiver then returns automatically to the recording settings Use the buttons to select th...

Page 45: ...he record ing schedule and you can make no further manual corrections to this Before pressing the button therefore select the programme on the day on which you wish to make the weekly recording in future User defined The recording will be performed on days specified by you at times specified by you Special instructions In some cases the receiver will suggest some days to you you can accept these s...

Page 46: ...t recording start from to You can use these two fields to also limit the time during the day to avoid the recording of repeats e g from 17 00 to 19 00 to avoid a repeat at 23 00 Press the button to accept the Further options settings If the Series recording function is used to program recording of every edition or episode of a series the EPG will locate the series in question on the updated schedu...

Page 47: ...n unencrypted recording and the second timer makes an encrypted recording More details can be found under Main Menu Interfaces Common Interface Use the cursor buttons to select the further items and use the number pad to make the settings When all settings have been made press the button to save the recording settings You can view the sched uled recordings in the EPG s Timer list view The settings...

Page 48: ...s to select the desired day Next use the buttons to switch to the selection field Start and use the buttons or the number pad to select the desired changeover time When all settings have been made press the button to save the reminder settings The programme is marked in the pro gramme guide and in the Timer list view see screenshot on the right with a green dot and the receiver will automatically ...

Page 49: ...nce or Continual recordings you can also display these selection options by pressing the red button again The cursor buttons allow you to select a recording reminder Press the button to switch to the channel on which the recording reminder is scheduled The buttons allow you to skip backwards and for wards through the future scheduled recordings one day at a time The button allows you to edit a rec...

Page 50: ...the Timer list view Electronic Programme Guide EPG Editing options when recording a series This one chosen episode of a series recording only will not be recorded No further episodes of a selected series recording will be recorded Edit the selected recording Editing options with other recording modes Scheduled recording is deleted Edit the scheduled recording Editing options with reminder function...

Page 51: ...ground and the recording leading to the overlap will also appear in a red script against an orange background You now have the option of deleting one of the recordings or rescheduling so there is no longer an overlap If the overlap arises when you enter the recording the receiver will notify you directly of the overlap as soon as you enter the Save command for the recording ...

Page 52: ... select using the buttons Key word search in detailed information Full text search called up by pressing the button again Make the selection using the buttons To open the menus for More episodes and Keyword search in detailed information press the button For the YouTube function please follow the instructions for the Media Centre and Network Web Interface You can download these at www kathrein de ...

Page 53: ...ction using the buttons Key word search in detailed information The following on screen display will appear see example on the right Use the cursor buttons to select the first letter of the word by which you wish to perform a search of available EPG infor mation To start the marking operation press the button You can now use the buttons to highlight the desired word see example on the right Pressi...

Page 54: ...appear by default Press ing the button allows you to delete your entry or a search term provided by the receiver Search expressions are entered using the number pad as described in Operating Instructions Alphanumeric entries Pressing the button starts the search for this search term You then receive a listing of all pro grammes that contain this search term in their detailed information Electronic...

Page 55: ...earch term category name for your new category Alphanumeric characters are input as described in Operating instruc tions Alphanumeric entries To search the available programmes for one of your hints categories you merely need to select the desired hint category in the Categories view called up using the blue button or in the My hints win dow and press the button to confirm If programmes are availa...

Page 56: ...r their name using the number pad and its alphanumeric assignments Alpha numeric characters are input as described in Operating instructions Alphanumeric entries Only persons will appear whose name includes the characters you have entered see screenshot on the right You can also select your favourite actors using the cursor buttons providing their names are in the list and then press the button to...

Page 57: ...election options see the Navi gation section in this chapter List of the available recordings using the sort order selected above and the folders created A recording marked REC is currently in progress Calling up the Recording Archive My Recordings The recording archive is called up by pressing the button or the button Each time the EPG is opened you will automatically see the view you selected th...

Page 58: ...in dow If the button is pressed again playback will continue in full screen mode Starts playback of the selected recording from the start in full screen mode Call up the edit menu Search for a particular recording or certain programme content e g key word search from the detailed information or other recordings of this programme enter the search term using the number pad on the remote control see ...

Page 59: ...ng length red Chapter view see the Creating chapters section in this chapter yellow Ordered by channel you can choose between the available channels using the buttons Only those channels for which a recording is available are shown blue Ordered by categories genres you can choose between the available categories using the buttons Only those categories for which a recording is avail able are shown ...

Page 60: ... button is pressed the fast forward speed is increased in the above stages Pressing the rewind button reduces the fast forward speed stage by stage Press the Play button to return to the normal playback speed Rewind button Available rewind speeds x2 x4 x8 x16 and x32 Each time the rewind but ton is pressed the rewind speed is increased in the above stages Pressing the fast forward button reduces t...

Page 61: ...n the preview window Record button Creating chapters Number pad 1 to 9 Using the number pad you can jump to the desired minute in your record ing during playback For the 19th minute for instance press the number keys 1 and 9 briefly in turn You will see this on screen display after starting playback of the recording in full screen mode or by pressing the button once You will see this on screen dis...

Page 62: ...rding will appear with a coloured background and be selected with a checkmark Now select the other recordings for simultaneous editing using the cursor buttons selecting each subsequent recording using the but ton To select several recordings that are listed immediately following one another in the record ing archive you can start block selection see Editing recordings Start block selection Tipp P...

Page 63: ... fac tory setting 0000 The locked recording is displayed in the recording archive with a padlock on the left hand side and in future can only be viewed by entering the four digit PIN code factory setting 0000 This function can be restored again using the edit menu select Unlock Rename Use the buttons to select Rename and confirm your selection with the button You can now rename your selected recor...

Page 64: ... is available you can create a category yourself Use the buttons to select Edit category and confirm by pressing the button The following on screen display will appear Press the button to create a new category The following on screen display will appear Alphanumeric characters are entered as described in Operating instructions Alphanumeric entries Confirm the name you have entered for the new cate...

Page 65: ...as described under Decryption in this chapter Select the Recording line using the buttons Now use the buttons to select the desired action see example screenshot on the right and con firm your selection using the button Before cutting or splitting a recording for the first time you should make a copy of the record ing to be edited so that if you make a mistake you can recover the recording See Cop...

Page 66: ...y will appear example Use the buttons to select Copy recording and confirm your selection with the button The receiver will then com mence the copy operation for the range that you have selected During copying you will see the following example On completion of the copying operation the receiver automatically skips back to the recording archive The copy is assigned the same name as the original ex...

Page 67: ... buttons the buttons or the button to select the desired end of the section to be cut from the recording and confirm by pressing the button The following on screen display will appear example Use the buttons to select Cut recording and confirm your selection with the button The receiver will then com mence the cutting operation for the range you have selected On completion of the cutting operation...

Page 68: ...g on screen display will appear example Use the buttons to select Split recording on and confirm your selection with the button The receiver will then commence the splitting operation at the time point you have selected On completion of the splitting operation the receiver automatically returns to the recording archive Both parts are given the same name If you want you can now call up the Rename e...

Page 69: ...een shot bottom right When you next switch the receiver to standby the recording will immediately be decrypted The receiver display shows the progress of the decryption Wait to turn the receiver back on until decryption is complete and the receiver is in standby mode In the chapter Main menu Interfaces under Common Interface Automatic decryption in standby section you can select On All recordings ...

Page 70: ...select the Create new folder option and confirm by pressing the button The following on screen display appears see example screenshot on the right The receiver always suggests the record ing that was selected when you switched to the edit menu automatically as the folder name You can press the button to delete the name suggested by the receiver You can then give the folder to be created a new name...

Page 71: ...ssing the button The following on screen dis play then appears example Use the buttons to select Move recording s to this folder and confirm by pressing the button The receiver moves the recording to the selected folder The receiver then automatically opens this folder and you will see the previously selected recording displayed in the folder Press the button to return to the main overview of the ...

Page 72: ...taining the editing option you want to use Delete The folder must be empty to use this function If the folder to be deleted still contains recordings first delete these as described under Editing recordings Delete Press the button to confirm deletion of the selected folder Rename Confirm selection of Rename with the button You can then give the folder a new name as described under Operating instru...

Page 73: ...and confirm your selection with the button The following on screen display will appear example Use the buttons to select the desired storage location here A USB storage medium or a partition with insufficient storage capacity is marked red It is not possible to copy the selected recording s to this storage location Select a storage location with sufficient space displayed in black Now press the bu...

Page 74: ...uring playback you need to press the button to open the chapter view and then select Open chapter view Open this using the button Recording archive Playing back Editing recordings Use the buttons to select the desired chapter Playback is started from the selected chapter using the button During playback you can press the red button to display the chapter view again and if desired use the buttons t...

Page 75: ... that chapter is assigned to the preceding chapter that has not been deleted Deleting chapters does not alter the recording in any way When deleting more than one chapter you can delete these individually as described above or by selecting multiple chapters prior to executing the Delete command Before pressing the button you select the multiple chapters as you require them using the buttons and th...

Page 76: ...rate instructions on this entitled Kathrein Portal Media Centre and Network Web Inter face see screenshot below This can be downloaded via the Internet at www kathrein de Service Software and Download Receiver UFS 923 Manual English UFS 923 si sw ...

Page 77: ... are each marked in colour The sub menus are selected using the buttons and called up using the button Use the buttons to select items in the submenus Settings of the various parameters in the individual items are made using the buttons or the number pad You can exit the main menu and sub menus step by step using the button Press the button to return directly from one of the menus to the TV pictur...

Page 78: ...te First installation see the chapters Connection and Start Up First installation Common Interface Start FTP at booting Manual chan nel search Update fi rmware Basic settings Hard disk management 4GB limit Channel search with Service ID Software update by USB User defi ned settings Ethernet Settings Start UPnP at Booting Factory reset Antenna satellite Overview of main menu submenus Main menu ...

Page 79: ...o open the main menu Now select Edit channel list using the buttons and confirm the call up from the menu using the button The following on screen display will appear The receiver will notify you that the editing options in the menu can be called up using the button If you do not want to see this notification again next time you call it up press the button If you do you can press the button You ca...

Page 80: ...ng options see the Navigation section in this chapter Current picture for the selected channel Signal strength and sig nal quality of the chan nel currently selected Channel data Transmitting satellite Transponder frequency Polarisation Symbol rate DVB type Main menu Edit channel list ...

Page 81: ...erview of favourites lists list view Changes to selection of sorting order in each selected category Switch to selected channel Call up the edit menu Call up the search function enter the search term via the number pad on the remote control see also the chapter Basic functions Alpha numeric inputs Selecting channels Navigation within each view is always using the cursor buttons The buttons allow y...

Page 82: ...atel lite e g ASTRA 19 2 and tvtv channels red Favourites list view Use the buttons to choose between the available favourites lists yellow Alphabetical sorting order view Using the buttons you can choose between the available sorting orders A Z Z A 0 9 A B C and Z blue Change between TV and radio channel list Main menu Edit channel list ...

Page 83: ...han nel is shown with a coloured background Now select the other channels you want to edit simultaneously using the cursor buttons and select each further channel to be edited using the button see exam ple screenshot on the right To select sev eral channels listed immediately following one another in the selected channel list you can start block selection see Edit channels Start Block Selection Ed...

Page 84: ...nly be relocated by performing a new channel search Only channels that are deleted from a favourites list will still remain present in the complete list the deletion only applies to the selected favourites list Skip Use the buttons to select Skip and confirm your selection with the button The following on screen display will appear see example screenshot on the right The channel that is to be skip...

Page 85: ...channel list with a padlock on the right hand side and can in future be viewed only by entering the four digit PIN code factory setting 0000 This function can be restored again using the edit menu select Unlock Adding to favourites list Use the buttons to select To Favourites Now use the but tons to select the desired favourites list see example screenshot on the right to which you want to copy th...

Page 86: ...and red tvtv logo Channels for which support is not activated are recognisable by the logo being greyed out see screenshots on right tvtv support on tvtv support off If several channels use the same tvtv data the following warning message is dis played when you deactivate the function The tvtv data is used for several channels In this case no tvtv data is stored for the other affected channels For...

Page 87: ...r in the previously selected channel list and applies a coloured background to them see example screenshot Now press the button You can now carry out all the editing functions channel by channel individually for all the selected channels Select the desired action Move Delete Skip Lock or To Favourites using the buttons and confirm your selection with the button You can find an explanation of the i...

Page 88: ...el only is selected Move See Edit channels channel lists Move in this chapter Remove from favourites list Use the buttons to select Remove from favourites list and confirm your selection with the button The selected channel s is are deleted from the previously selected favourites list but not from the complete list Lock See Edit channels channel lists Lock in this chapter Start Block selection See...

Page 89: ... selection with the button You can now rename the favourites list you selected The following on screen display will appear see example screenshot on the right Alphanumeric characters are input as described in Basic functions Alphanu meric entries Confirm the name you have entered for the favourites list using the button ...

Page 90: ...ons to select the desired search type and confirm your selection using the button Search type Description Automatic channel search Channel search via a satellite or via all satellites that are set Manual channel search Channel search via a certain frequency of a certain satellite Channel search with Service ID Channel search for a channel at a certain frequency on a certain satellite using the ser...

Page 91: ...e searched for only scrambled Only encrypted channels are searched for To view encrypted channels you need an appropriate CA Conditional Access module and a valid smart card together with a valid subscription to the relevant pay TV provider Network scan Use the buttons On Off to select whether a network scan should be performed If you set the network scan to Off only the factory set transponders f...

Page 92: ...enu Channel search After completion of the search you will see the following on screen display example Press the button The newly found channels are added to the existing com plete list at the end You can cancel the search at any time by pressing the button Press the button to return to the TV picture The new channels can now be selected in the channel list The following on screen displays will ap...

Page 93: ...tic search of the transmitting satellite Transponder frequency Use the buttons transponder frequency already saved or the number pad transponder frequency not yet saved to select the transponder frequency on which the channel being sought is transmitted By pressing the button at this point you can view a list of the transponders stored for the selected satellite Use the buttons to select the trans...

Page 94: ... channels you need an appropriate CA Conditional Access module and a valid smart card together with a valid subscription to the relevant pay TV provider Network scan Use the buttons On Off to select whether a network scan should be performed If you set the network scan to Off only the factory set transponders for the satellite s you previously selected will be scanned for new and as yet unlisted c...

Page 95: ...ansmitted By pressing the button at this point you can view a list of the transponders stored for the selected satellite Use the buttons to select the transponder you want and confirm your selection with the button At the bottom right of the screen display the receiver will show the current signal strength and signal quality of the selected transponder The DVB Type FEC Polarisation and Symbol Rate...

Page 96: ...he service ID of the channel to be searched for Once you have made all the settings use the buttons to switch to the Start Search selection field and press the button to confirm you want to start searching The following on screen displays that appear during and following the search are identical to those for an automatic search Main menu Channel search You can cancel the search at any time by pres...

Page 97: ...from the menu using the button The following on screen display will appear You can choose between various different menus Automatic software update Software update by satellite Software update by USB Factory reset Operating software currently in use on the receiver with change date Use the buttons to select the desired menu and confirm your selection using the button ...

Page 98: ...eiver does not make the changes automatically without your approval but saves them temporarily until the next time you start the receiver The on screen display shown below will appear on the next restart The receiver will not automatically search for any new software available nor does it compare the channel list you have stored on the receiver with the delta channel list transmitted However you c...

Page 99: ...t update available The sort order of your channel list will be retained Cancel Update channel list Note Data will be stored Don t switch off the receiver Receiver will start automatically The channel list is not overwritten After the restart the update is complete Do not switch off the receiver during this process Wait until the automatic restart has been completed If you not do this the software ...

Page 100: ...h you can decide whether you want to install the new software on your receiver Updating the software Select Yes here if you want to install new software select No if you are satisfied with your old software version and the changes in the new software are not relevant to you Updating the channel list Select Yes here if you want to install the new channel list or No if you want to retain your old ch...

Page 101: ...is process Wait until the automatic restart has been com pleted If you not do this the software on the unit may be corrupted You can use the Service menu to check whether the new software has been installed After a software update check the receiver s time setting You can also download the updates from the Internet The address is http www kathrein de You will find the software at Service Software ...

Page 102: ...ftware Update First connect your USB device containing the new operating software to the receiver using a free USB port on the receiver Now select the Update Firmware field and confirm you want to start the update by press ing the button The receiver will ask you to confirm that you are sure you want to update the operating software Press the button to confirm the message shown The receiver will n...

Page 103: ...date Channel List allows you to reload the channel list stored to the receiver at a later date should you so require The channel list channel xml is copied to the USB storage medium using the follow ing folder structure Main folder kathrein Subfolder ufs923 Factory Reset After calling up the menu you will see the following on screen display Here you can restore the channel list and the installatio...

Page 104: ...lect the desired menu and confirm your selection using the button Menu Submenus First installation Basic settings Video settings Audio settings Time Setting Remote Control Code User Defined Settings Parental Lock Adjust screen menu EPG Setup PVR Setup Media centre settings Automatic channel name update Antenna Satellite Sat Finder Tuner Configuration Edit Satellites Edit Transponder You can choose...

Page 105: ...ation See part 1 of the operating manual Connection and Start up Basic Settings After calling up the menu you will see the following on screen display Use the buttons to select the desired menu and confirm your selection using the button ...

Page 106: ... the receiver to which you have connected your TV set Either HDMI YUV Resolution Here you can select the picture resolution that will be sent to the TV set Either 1080p resolution 1920 x 1080 full screen images 1080i resolution 1920 x 1080 half screen images 720p resolution 1280 x 720 full screen images 576p resolution 720 x 576 full screen images or Automatic TV Aspect Ratio Select your TV s form...

Page 107: ...ormat Here you select the type of screen display depend ing on the setting of your TV format Either Pan Scan only for 4 3 Letterbox only for 4 3 Automatic only for 16 9 or Always 16 9 only for 16 9 TV SCART Output Select the type of video signal to be output at the TV Scart socket here Select the signal that your TV set can process Either RGB Red Green Blue signal Y C S Video signal luminance chro...

Page 108: ...ng languages Deactivated off German English French Italian Spanish Czech Dutch Polish Turkish or Russian Audio Format via HDMI Here you can select the type of audio signal that is transmitted by the HDMI interface together with the TV picture Either Decoded PCM or S PDIF format Automatic Dolby Digital Output Here you can select whether the receiver should automatically output the Dolby Digital sig...

Page 109: ...he following on screen display You can change the current setting using the buttons Local Time Offset Here you can select the local time offset to UTC formerly GMT e g 1 hour for Germany You can set the offset in 30 minute steps The maximum offset is 11 hours and 30 minutes and ...

Page 110: ...use the remote control for your receiver to set a new remote control code the remote control code 1 is set as standard Press the following buttons simultaneously for remote control code 1 for remote control code 2 for remote control code 3 for remote control code 4 Now press the button If the receiver does not close the on screen display the receiver and the remote control have not set the same re...

Page 111: ...with 5 Remote control code 1 for the RC 660 Remote control code 2 for the RC 660 Remote control code 3 for the RC 660 Remote control code 4 for the RC 660 Fan control Use the buttons to set the desired fan speed revolutions per minute Either Fast 1500 rpm Medium 1000 rpm Slow 500 rpm Automatic Receiver controls speed based on the temperature it measures in the receiver Should you do not use the Au...

Page 112: ...al lock After calling up the menu you will see the following on screen display In order to access this menu you must enter the four digit PIN code factory set ting 0000 The following on screen display will then appear In this menu you can set various restric tions parental controls Individual items are selected using the buttons Changes to the current settings can be made using the buttons or the ...

Page 113: ... code factory setting 0000 the receiver cannot be operated Either Yes or No Define new PIN Code Confirm your selection with the but ton The following on screen display will appear Use the number pad to enter your new four digit PIN code When you have input the fourth digit the receiver will auto matically jump to the next line Confirm PIN Code You now need to enter the four digit PIN code a second...

Page 114: ...to Stand by mode If you do not start to enter the remaining running time within five seconds of the window appearing the receiver will automatically revert to Standby mode Channel banner display duration channel information Select here how long the channel information should be displayed after a change of channel The options available are 1 2 3 4 5 or 6 seconds Playback Banner Duration Select here...

Page 115: ...is less comprehensive than the tvtv EPG data and does not cover up to 14 days in advance If it is set to Off the EPG will not be updated at night EPG Grabbing Time Here you select the time at which the receiver s EPG data is to be updated Since updating can take up to 45 minutes it is recommended the grabbing time is during the night when the receiver is not being used The receiver which must be i...

Page 116: ...is is that you do not lose the part of the pro gramme you were watching before you decided to record it When you select Off you can only record the programme as of the point you press Record and will lose the section of the programme before you started recording See also the chapters Basic operation Automatic Timeshift Timeshift buffer size Here you select the size of the timeshift buffer the rece...

Page 117: ...unters problems playing MP3 files MP3 Player Screensaver Here you can use the buttons to select MP3 Player Screensaver On Off If you select On dur ing the playback of MP3 files only playback information for the file currently being played back is displayed The position of the playback information changes approx every five seconds Here you can use the buttons to set whether when the name of a chann...

Page 118: ... selected using the buttons Changes to the current settings can be made using the buttons or the number pad Satellite Select the satellite on which the transponder to be tested is located Make sure your receiver is aligned to this these satellite s A sat finder cannot replace a meter entirely however You should only make changes to the Tuner configuration Edit satellites and Edit transponder menus...

Page 119: ... transponders Automatic will appear permanently instead You must state the correct error rate for the DVB S2 HD tran sponders Either QPSK 1 2 2 3 3 4 3 5 4 5 5 6 8 9 9 10 or 8PSK 2 3 3 4 3 5 5 6 8 9 or 9 10 Polarisation Select the correct polarisation horizontal or vertical here Symbol rate Use the number pad to enter the corresponding symbol rate Tuner Configuration Only make changes if you are v...

Page 120: ...point will show you a list of the satellites stored in the receiver Use the buttons to select the satellite you want and confirm your selec tion with the button Frequency Select the desired transponder here Pressing the button at this point will show you a list of the transponders stored in the receiver for this satellite Use the buttons to select the transponder you want and confirm your selectio...

Page 121: ...p the input screen for you to store a new satel lite The following on screen display will appear Satellite Name Use the number pad to enter a name for the new satellite Alphanumeric charac ters are input as described in Operating instructions Alphanumeric entries Input Longitude Now switch to the Input Longitude field and use the number pad to enter the desired longitude Use the buttons to choose ...

Page 122: ...ellite Alphanumeric characters are entered as described in Operating instructions Alphanumeric entries Edit Transponder After calling up the menu you will see the following on screen display Individual items are selected using the buttons If you require access to submenus you can call these up using the button The changes to the current settings can be performed using the buttons or the number pad...

Page 123: ...each transponder stored and cannot be changed Polarisation The polarisation is permanently assigned to each transponder stored and cannot be changed Use the buttons to select the satellite you want and confirm your selection with the button Frequency Here you select the transponder you want to edit delete Pressing the button at this point will show you a list of the transponders stored in the rece...

Page 124: ... is for reception of HDTV channels DVB S2 HD You can choose between the following error rates QPSK 1 2 2 3 3 4 3 5 4 5 5 6 8 9 9 10 or 8PSK 2 3 3 4 3 5 5 6 8 9 or 9 10 Polarisation Here you select the applicable polarisation for the selected transponder either Horizontal or Vertical Symbol Rate Use the number pad to enter the corresponding symbol rate When all settings have been made press the but...

Page 125: ...S2 HD tran sponders Either QPSK 1 2 2 3 3 4 3 5 4 5 5 6 8 9 9 10 or 8PSK 2 3 3 4 3 5 5 6 8 9 or 9 10 Polarisation Here you select the applicable polarisation for the selected transponder either Horizontal or Vertical Symbol Rate Use the number pad to enter the corresponding symbol rate When all settings have been made press the button to save the new transponder Delete Transponder Press the button...

Page 126: ...red menu and confirm your selection using the button Menu Submenus Common Interface Slot 1 Slot 2 Multiple decryption Automatic decryption in standby Hard disk management Format Recording Archive Format Media Archive Ethernet Settings For this please see the separate instructions Kathrein Portal Media Centre and Network Web Interface You can download this via the Internet at www kathrein de Servic...

Page 127: ... has been selected as an example here The details may be different for each CA module Always follow the instructions supplied by your pay TV provider The module on screen displays may appear in English even if you have selected German as the menu lan guage for the receiver because the menu is generated directly by the module If your CA module is capable of decrypting multiple channels you can pres...

Page 128: ...f you select On when recording an encrypted channel unencrypted viewing of other encrypted channels of the selected transponder is possible at the same time with the CA module used The number of other encrypted channels you can view depends on the CA module you are using You can choose between the settings On and Off With On programmes recorded with encryption will be automatically decrypted by th...

Page 129: ...ork or with a PC laptop using a crossed over network cable The Ethernet interface used in the receiver is a 10 100 base T Ethernet interface See the separate instructions on this enti tled Kathrein Portal Media Centre and Network Web Interface see screenshot below This can be downloaded via the Internet at www kathrein de Service Software and Download Receiver UFS 923 Manual English UFS 923 si sw ...

Page 130: ...P at Booting Here you can select whether FTP is to be activated on starting the receiver 4GB Limit Here you can select whether the 4GB file limit required for FAT32 partitions is to be activated deactivated If this limit is switched off recordings can be transferred via the network to the PC as one file 4 GB A prerequisite for this feature is that the PC hard disk is formatted in NTFS Start UPnP a...

Page 131: ...n menu Now select Language Selection using the buttons and confirm the call up from the menu using the button The following on screen display will appear Use the buttons to select the desired menu language and confirm your selection using the button Press the button to exit the settings again ...

Page 132: ...ortal Media Centre This is operated via the multi function control TV R button You can change between TV and radio mode using the TV R button Multifunction control By pressing the centre button of the control you can toggle between the two displays List and Volume on the receiver display The function that is active lights up If the List display is lit up the multifunction control can only switch b...

Page 133: ...e control to switch the receiver to standby mode 2 Switch off the receiver at the main switch at the rear of the unit 3 Now connect your USB device with the new operating software in the required directory structure to the receiver using the USB port on the front panel of the receiver 4 Keep the AUX button pressed and switch the receiver on again using the main switch at the rear of the unit The f...

Page 134: ...ymbol indicates that the transmission currently selected is being broadcast in HDTV quality This symbol indicates that the USB device connected has been successfully initialised This symbol indicates that a recording is being played back or that the receiver is in timeshift operation This symbol indicates that fast forwarding is taking place during playback of a recording or during timeshift opera...

Page 135: ...ed DVB Digital Video Broadcasting DVB S refers to the transmission method S sat ellite C cable T terrestrial DVB S2 An enhanced DVB S signal for HDTV with better quality Data rate Data bits transmitted per second This is expressed in kbit s or Mbit s The higher the data rate the better the quality of the transmitted signal Data reduction Compression of video and audio signals Redun dant informatio...

Page 136: ...e times higher or finer than PAL or NTSC High band Satellite frequency range between 11 7 GHz and 12 75 GHz IP address Internet Protocol address Every unit that can be used in a network has a dedicated IP address so as to obtain an unambiguous assignment address for e g the exchange of data JPEG Joint Photographic Experts Group Image compression technique LAN Local Area Network Local network LNB L...

Page 137: ...satellite intermediate frequency SCR single cable system Satellite Channel Router The single cable system is used to distribute digi tal Sat IF signals including HDTV and terrestrial signals via one cable to up to eight receivers There is no limit on the variety of channels i e the complete range of channels from one or two satel lites is transmitted Switching and the transponder selection are und...

Page 138: ...adcasting several TV channels via a digital transponder we may talk about the provider s channel package The terms digital transponder and channel package have the same meaning UPnP Stands for Universal Plug and Play Further infor mation is available from www upnp org VCR PVR connection Connection for an external recorder such as a video or DVD recorder Viterbi rate The Viterbi rate code rate erro...

Page 139: ...ave been unintentionally changed Check the batteries see also Insert ing batteries in the remote control in operating instructions part 1 Set infrared code 1 as described in the operating instructions under Main menu settings Basic set tings Setting the remote control code Wrong time being displayed Summertime setting is wrong An incorrect time was imported from the reception signal On Settings Da...

Page 140: ...0 Service If despite studying this operating manual you still have questions about getting started with the unit or using it correctly or if unexpected problems occur please contact your specialist dealer ...

Page 141: ...hannel name update 117 EPG Setup 115 Media centre settings 117 Parental Lock 112 PVR Setup 116 Brief Technical Glossary 135 C Channel Banner Duration 114 Channel Information 26 Channel options Calling up the channel options 28 Channel Search 90 Automatic channel search 91 Manual channel search 93 Opening the menu 90 Search with Service ID 95 Channel selection direct 23 from the channel list 23 Com...

Page 142: ... 18 I want to record a programme immedia tely 16 I want to record a programme that is scheduled for later timer list 17 I want to see teletext 14 I want to watch timeshift TV 15 I want to watch TV 12 K Kathrein portal Media centre 76 L Language Setting 131 Legal information 3 M MP3 Player Screensaver 117 O One Touch Recording OTR 33 Operation from the front panel without remote control 132 Backup ...

Page 143: ...cordings 62 Changing the category 64 Decryption 69 Delete 63 Lock 63 Recording cut split copy 65 Rename 63 Folders in the recording archive 70 Creating a new folder 70 Editing folders delete rename 72 Move to folder 71 Navigation remote control buttons in the recording archive 58 Playing back a recording 60 Recording Archive Views Sort order of recordings 59 Reminder function 48 Remote control for...

Page 144: ...144 Subject Index T Teletext 31 Timer recording 42 Timeshift Automatic timeshift 32 116 Timeshift buffer size 116 Troubleshooting 139 Tuner Configuration 119 ...

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