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TP All + D --

Selected TP for all Video, Radio and Data channels. 

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TP FTA --

Selected TP for Free to Air Video and Radio channels.

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Manual All –

Single TP for all Video and Radio channels. To select go to TP Data and press OK for 

sub menu. 

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Manual All + D –

Single or user defined TP for all Video, Radio and Data channels. 

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Manual FTA –

Single or user defined TP for Free To Air Video and Radio channels.

If you have added a TP, this will appear at the end of the list. Repeat above steps for all the satellites you wish 
to search

LNB Skew: 

If you have set 

LNB Power 

to 14 0r 18 volts with 

Skew on

then you can adjust the LNB Skew in 

this menu. Press VOL up / down key to adjust. To adjust step by step, press and release the key. The skew 
that you have set will be stored automatically after START has been activated.

NOTE: SIGNAL AND QUALITY (Channel Search Menu)

In channel search, the signal and quality conditions shown are as below.

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Blue:     Indicates noise only with no actual signal

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Green:   Indicates actual signal

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Quality:  Green shows the quality of the signal

Positioner:

Move down to Positioner and select 

DiSEqC USALS 

Now go to START and press OK key. The antenna will move to the first satellite in the index and 

Searching

will start. After completing channel search, it will automatically scan and search the next satellite in the index. 
This process is repeated until all satellites in the index are searched.

CHANNEL SEARCH: Manual Scan and Search

Configure Channel Search as described earlier then go to 

Positioner

and select 

DiSEqC  1.2 

If you only have 

a fixed antenna, then select 

None. 

Move the antenna until you find the correct position, maximum signal and 

quality and 

store the position

START: 

Press OK to start search.

Using a mechanical polarizer for your lnb

For fixed antenna installation, follow below steps. Connect the appropriate leads as shown on the output terminals (

R13, 

R14 and R15

) at the back of the receiver. In 

INSTALL

menu, go to 

Antenna Settings

to configure below settings.

ANTENNA 1

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Antenna: 

Select reference 1

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LNB Type: 

Select Wide and press OK to configure LO settings if different. 

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LNB Power: 

Select 14V Skew On. This will switch your LNB to lower band.

ANTENNA 2

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Antenna: 

Select reference 2

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LNB Type: 

Select Wide and press OK to configure LO settings if different

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LNB Power: 

Select 18V Skew On. This will switch your LNB to higher band.

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22KHz Tone: 

Select tone option if required.

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STORE: Store the settings.

To select press VOL up / down. To edit or add, follow below settings. 
To add select User Defined.

Freq: 

Enter using 0-9 keys.

Polarity: 

Select polarity

S / R: 

Enter using 0-9 keys

FEC: 

Select FEC

Video PID / Audio PID / PCR PID

Enter the channel PID using 0-9 keys

STORE: After above settings move to store and press OK key. 

When searching, this page will show the TV and Radio channels being 
downloaded.
After completing the index, the positioner will move the antenna to the first 
satellite.

USING A MECHANICAL POLARIZER FOR YOUR LNB

Summary of Contents for Plaza ST 250

Page 1: ...PLAZA MODELS ST 250 ST 350 Digital Satellite Receiver Instruction Manual English http www plaza st com ISSUE3 ...

Page 2: ...0 UPGRADING SOFTWARE 10 UPGRADING SOFTWARE VIA PC 10 TELETEXT FUNCTION 10 TO SELECT SUBTITLES ON A CHANNEL 11 TO SELECT AUDIO LANGUAGE 11 TO ACTIVATE SLEEP TIMER 11 CHANNEL BANNER 11 ELECTRONIC PROGRAM GUIDE EPG 11 INSTALLING FAVORITE CHANNELS 11 VIEWING FAVORITE CHANNELS 11 TO LOCK MENU AND CHANNELS 12 ADVANCED INSTALLATION 12 CHANNEL EDIT 12 TO DELETE CHANNELS 12 TO RENAME CHANNEL 12 TO MOVE CHA...

Page 3: ...arch search option by All FTA All Data Built in Teletext Supporting Teletext and DVB Subtitle function SATCODX compatibility EPG access for current next and 7 days for on screen channel information Parental control facility by channel and menu locks 22 different favorite groups 11 TV 11 Radio Last channel recall facility and Last viewed channel remembered after power down Time display on Info bann...

Page 4: ... to switch ON the receiver or to switch to STANDBY F2 DIGIT LED DISPLAY This will display the channel number or certain programming functions when using the menus In standby mode it will display the time F3 REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR Location of the infrared receiver Do not obstruct this when using the remote control F4 TV RADIO Press this button to change from TV channels to RADIO channels and vise ve...

Page 5: ...ear on your screen wherein you can configure all your settings Language Select the required OSD language Transparency Adjust transparency of channel banner and channel list Info Display Select display time of the channel banner If you select On it will remain on until exit key is pressed Audio Lang Subtitle Lang Select default language This sets all channels to that language Screen Saver Select ti...

Page 6: ...your TV supports Auto Sensing then select Auto Screen Format Select the picture format for your TV STORE After above settings move to store and press OK key Time Settings In standby mode the front display and channel banner will indicate the time after setting as below Year Month Date Hour Minutes Press VOL up down to select STORE After above settings move to store and press OK key Event Timer You...

Page 7: ...ls with Network Identification Table automatically NIT FTA All TP for Free to Air Video and Radio channels with Network Identification Table automatically TP All Selected TP for all Video and Radio channels To select move to TP Data and press OK for sub menu Using DiSEqC USALS menu you can search and download up to 40 satellites automatically at a time Follow settings below Search Index Set index ...

Page 8: ...tes in the index are searched CHANNEL SEARCH Manual Scan and Search Configure Channel Search as described earlier then go to Positioner and select DiSEqC 1 2 If you only have a fixed antenna then select None Move the antenna until you find the correct position maximum signal and quality and store the position START Press OK to start search Using a mechanical polarizer for your lnb For fixed antenn...

Page 9: ... The search will stop after this frequency Polarity select polarity Positioner Select positioner if required Configure this as described earlier Start Press OK Transponder search will start Below Searching page will appear TO CHANGE CHANNEL OR SATELLITE There are two ways of changing channel or satellite as below TO SELECT A CHANNEL WITHIN THE SAME SATELLITE Press OK key and channel list will appe...

Page 10: ...xt mode press T TEXT Green key on your remote To call up a page enter using 0 9 keys To change page sequentially use PAGE up down keys To exit from Teletext mode press T TEXT key again or press EXIT Common Interface After inserting card and CAM slots A or B will initialize showing the CAM type Select the slot you are using and press OK for sub menu Follow the menu instructions for checking or chan...

Page 11: ...o to INSTALL menu and select Favorite Channels Follow below steps DELETING A FAVORITE CHANNEL Select Delete and press OK the cursor will move to channel list on the right Select channel and press OK Finally press EXIT STORE After above settings and exiting move down to STORE and press OK VIEWING FAVORITE CHANNELS To select favorite channel press FAV key Press VOL up down key to change list and pre...

Page 12: ... RENAME A SATELLITE Select Rename and press OK Select the satellite you want to rename and press OK A keypad will appear Select character and press OK After naming press EXIT Go to INSTALL menu and select Parental Lock Lock Press VOL up down to turn it on Old Password Use 0 9 keys and enter 0000 This is the default password New Password Use 0 9 keys and enter four digits of your choice Confirm Use...

Page 13: ... models with PVR ready We recommend Samsung IBM and Fujitsu type Hard Disks Other Hard Disks may cause interference with the receivers tuning function FITTING THE HARD DISK DRIVE WARNING DO NOT FIT THE HARD DISK WHILST THE RECEIVER IS POWERED ON DISCONNECT FROM MAINS POWER PRIOR TO FITTING For fitting see diagram below Re fit the hard disk bracket using screws A Check that the connecting cables ar...

Page 14: ... and press OK PVR REMOTE KEYS PREV To cue backwards using a marker Press repeatedly to move the marker Then press PLAY again NEXT To cue forwards using a marker Press repeatedly to move the marker Then press PLAY again Play Select Play and press OK once the cursor will highlight a recorded event Select the event and press OK Delete Select Delete and press OK once the cursor will highlight a record...

Page 15: ...remote control Replace with new You have lost or forgotten your password Apply master password or contact your Manhattan dealer SPECIFICATI TUNER Input Connector F type IEC 169 24 Female Frequency Range 950MHz to 2150MHz Input Impedance 75 Ohm Signal Level 25 to 65 dBm LNB Power Polarization Vertical 14V Horizontal 18V 600mA Max with Overload Protection LNB Control 22KHz 4 KHz Tone burst A B and D...

Page 16: ... not at hazardous energy levels under normal and single fault conditions This power supply is for use in pollution degree 2 environments This power supply is defined as a Class II power supply PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS Size W X H X D 380 X 68 X 296 mm Eurosat and Manhattan are registered trademarks of Eurosat Distribution Ltd Eurosat reserves the right to alter product specifications without prior notic...

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