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NON-FREESAT CHANNELS
In addition to Freesat channels, the Freesat box can be used to watch other
free channels, as long as they are broadcast from the same satellites as
Freesat.
To view non-Freesat channels this option must be enabled in the main
menu.
Tuning in Non-Freesat Channels
Refer to the illustration on the right:
1. Press the
MENU button on the Remote Control to enter the main menu.
2. Select
Settings and press OK to Confirm.
3. Press the
buttons to select Other in the section bar.
4. Press the buttons to select
Show Non-Freesat Channels. Press the
Press the buttons to enable the option.
5. Press the buttons to select
Add Non-Freesat Channels. Press the OK
button to confirm.
6. Enter the frequency and symbol rate of the transponder to scan, using
the
0-9 buttons, and its polarization by using the
buttons. You can
move between the three items using the buttons. When you have
entered the tuning information, press the
BLUE button to start the
scan.
7. The Freesat box will take a few moments to complete the scan. While
it is scanning, the Freesat box displays the number of TV and radio
channels found so far. When it is finished, the Freesat box will display a
list of all the channels found.
8. You can choose to watch a non-Freesat channel from this list by moving
the orange bar using the buttons to highlight the channel you want
and pressing the
OK button, or return to watching TV by pressing the
BACK button or the EXIT button.
VOL +
OK
LIBRARY
MENU
GUIDE
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VOL -
WIDE
AD
SUB
AUDIO
SYNC
HDMI
TEXT
SWAP
CH LIST
BACK
EXIT
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Add Non-Freesat Channels
Watch
OK
Exit Menu
Start Scan
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EXIT
Modulation
System
LNB Polarisation
Symbol Rate
Frequency (MHz)
12607 MHz, H, 27500, 2/3
Tuner 1
Signal Strength 100%
Signal Quality 100%
QPSK
DVBS
Horizontal
22000
10714
FEC 5/6
Network ID 3B
Services Found 10
Transport ID 7F9
Services Added 6
Exit Menu
Select
EXIT
OK
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Settings
Display & Audio
Language
Parental
F
Other
Network
Power Save in Standby Mode
Upgrade Software
Add Non Freesat Channels
First Time Installation
Auto Standby
Show Non Freesat Channels
The tuning information for non-Freesat channels may be printed in specialist magazines,
or given on a specific channel’s website.
Main Menu
System Information
Recordings
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Select
Exit Menu
EXIT
OK
Channel List
Settings
Step
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