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4.0 Installation:
Introduction
This manual will help you learn the basic features and operation of your receiver such as
installation, channel selection and many other functions of the set top box.
4.1 Satellite Dish Installation
Please refer to the separate documentation
“Satellite Dish Installation Guide”
to install
your dish. You will need to assemble, erect and roughly align your dish to your chosen satellite before
connecting up and turning on your Receiver.
NOTE: It is recommended that you seek the assistance of a second person when aligning
the dish.
4.2 Receiver Installation
4.2.1 Connecting your Receiver
Having completed the assembly and erection of your dish, connect the satellite cable from your dish
to the LNB IN terminal of your receiver and your HDMI lead from the rear of your receiver to an avail-
able socket on your TV or AV Amplifier. If you are not using an HD compatible TV then you will need
to connect to your TV using a SCART lead. If you are using the HDMI socket then you only need
to connect this, as it feeds both high quality audio and video to your TV. Finally, plug your Receiver
mains plug into a wall socket but
DO NOT
switch it on yet.
NOTE: The TV may flicker or the picture disappear briefly when changing resolution
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Make sure your TV source is set to receive the signal from your Receiver.
NOTE: When connecting the receiver to other equipment, e.g., TV, VCR and amplifier, make
sure to refer to relevant user manual for instruction. Also, make sure you disconnect all the
equipments from the power before connecting.
Satellite Receivers are delicate pieces of digital equipment that performs quite complex functions.
Occasionally they can lock up for no apparent reason. If this happens to your receiver, simply unplug
the receiver. Then plug receiver back in and re-boot. If problem persists please contact Ross
helpline.
4.2.2 Preparing your Remote Control
Your Remote Control requires 2 x AAA (LR03) batteries to operate (not supplied). Open the cover
on the rear of the Remote Control by sliding it downwards and insert two batteries taking care to
observe the polarity markings inside the compartment.
4.2.3 TV Format Set-Up
You are now ready to switch on and adjust your dish to complete alignment (for this refer to the sep-
arate instructions). Switch on your TV and plug in your Satellite Receiver then proceed as follows:–
• Press the POWER button on your Remote Control to turn the unit on.
• If a ‘Mode not supported’ message appears on your TV - You need to alter the Receiver resolution
to match the resolution of your TV – The factory default is 720p.