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Troubleshooting

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PROBLEM

 

No display on front panel

No sound or picture, but the 

front panel red light is ON

No sound or picture

Bad picture/Blocking error

No picture (Video)

The Remote Control is 

not working

POSSIBLE CAUSES

 

Powercord is not plugged in

The unit is in standby mode

The satellite dish is not  

pointing at the satellite

No signal or weak signal

The satellite dish is not  

pointing at the satellite

Signal is too strong

Satellite dish is too small

LNB noise factor too high

The LNB is faulty

The system is connected by 

SCART cable and TV is not in 

AV/EXT mode

Battery Exhausted

RCU is aimed in the wrong  

direction

WhAT TO DO

Check powercord is plugged properly into 

power socket

Press the standby button

Adjust the dish

Check the Signal Level in the Antenna 

Setup menu

Check the cable connections, LNB and 

other equipment connected between the 

LNB and receiver, and/or adjust the dish

Adjust the dish

Connect a signal attenuator to the LNB

Change to a larger dish

Change to an LNB with lower noise factor

Change the LNB

Select AV/ EXT mode on the TV

Consult the manufactures instruction 

manual

Change the battery

Aim the RCU at the unit, and make sure 

there are no obstacles between the front 

panel and RCU

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Summary of Contents for 28207RF

Page 1: ...FREE TO AIR SATELLITE RECEIVER 28207RF Customer Careline 0901 293 0038 Careline calls are charged at 1 per minute from a BT landline Call charges from other networks may vary...

Page 2: ...tion 10 4 System Installation 10 4 1 Antenna Setting 10 4 2 Automatic Search 11 4 3 Manual Search 11 4 4 Blind Search 12 4 5 Motor Setting 12 4 6 Factory Default 13 5 Preferences 13 5 1 System Options...

Page 3: ...creen preview 17 7 12 SUB 17 7 13 TXT 17 7 14 Pause Function 18 8 Games 18 9 EPG Electronic Program Guide 19 10 Technical Specification 20 10 Technical Specification 21 11 Trouble Shooting 22 12 Satel...

Page 4: ...in any way or if it does not work normally Immediately unplug the equipment and get expert advice Pull the mains plug out of the wall socket during thunderstorms and disconnect the satellite antenna C...

Page 5: ...t PAL NTSC SECAM User friendly EPG and information plate Teletext supports both OSD and VBI mode Supports 256 color On Screen Display Games included Easy and fast software upgrade through RS 232 port...

Page 6: ...r RS 232 Connects to PC for software updates COAXIAL Phono socket digital stereo output to TV or HiFi audio VCR SCART Connect to recording device VCR DVD using SCART cable TV SCART Connect to TV using...

Page 7: ...down or more cursor left right RCL Return to previous channel viewed OK Confirm the selected item in a menu screen or show the Channel list MENU Show main menu or return to previous menu from sub menu...

Page 8: ...nd opposite 2 2 1 Connection to Dish and TV via SCART Connect the SCART lead supplied to the SCART socket on back of receiver marked TV and to either of the SCART sockets on the back of the TV marked...

Page 9: ...shows the menu options You can also use the numeric Keys on the RCU to select a channel while watching TV Use the Keys to move up or down from one line to another line Use the Keys to move the cursor...

Page 10: ...single LNB it is best to search one satellite at a time Press to scroll through available satellites press OK to select the highlighted satellite for the UK English language channels set to Astra 2A...

Page 11: ...ete an Unwanted or Inactive TP Transponder from the default TP list Yellow Function Key Allows the user to input the Audio Video and PCR PID s with the numeric Keys on the RCU these can again be found...

Page 12: ...his function positions the dish motor at the 0 degree Due South position and resets the internal counter of the dish motor all the position settings in the memory are calculated from this position Lim...

Page 13: ...t should be Auto Video Output Set to RGB Red Green Blue if your display allows it otherwise set to CVBS Composite Video RF Type PAL B G PAL I PAL D K NTSCM select appropriate type for UK select PAL I...

Page 14: ...Off 5 6 Parental control If you want to prevent access to certain channels by children for instance then you can set a password Default 0000 See Section 6 Channel Manager Lock for details To change th...

Page 15: ...your selection to the required place in the channel list and then press the OK Key to confirm Rename Choose the channel you want to rename some channels are listed as TV Ch in the channel list these...

Page 16: ...u have selected the desired channel press the OK key to watch or listen Pressing the EXIT key removes the channel list from the screen 7 3 Recall Press RCL Key on the RCU to move to the channel you wa...

Page 17: ...e area to be enlarged then press the OK Key the selected area will be enlarged on the screen 7 11 PIP Multi screen preview Press the MLP Blue Key to go into the multi picture preview mode use the Keys...

Page 18: ...thers only provide Now and Next program information Red Function Key Shows yesterdays guide Green Function Key Shows tomorrows guide Blue Function Key Shows a more detailed guide to the program inform...

Page 19: ...ed Level 1 0V rms 2dB into 10k VCR SCART Video output CVBS 75 unbalanced 5MHz Video input CVBS 75 unbalanced 5MHz Audio output Left Right 600 unbalanced Level 1 0V rms 2dB into 10k Audio input Left Ri...

Page 20: ...e 75 C on winding core 50 C on casting At 264Vac 50Hz Safety Standard Designed to meet IEC 9 MICROPROCESSOR Microprocessor CONEXTANT Clock frequency 130MHz SDRAM Memory 8Mb Flash memory 1Mb PHYSICAL C...

Page 21: ...is aimed in the wrong direction What To Do Check powercord is plugged properly into power socket Press the standby button Adjust the dish Check the Signal Level in the Antenna Setup menu Check the cab...

Page 22: ...Brighton Hove East Sussex 25 95 145 16 13 65 Bristol Avon 24 44 142 68 14 70 Bude Cornwall 24 17 140 33 16 29 Burnley Lancashire 22 59 143 95 12 84 Bury Saint Edmunds Suffolk 25 02 146 66 12 16 Caern...

Page 23: ...69 12 45 Leicester Leicestershire 24 00 144 74 13 00 Limerick Limerick 20 93 136 72 17 07 Lincoln Lincolnshire 23 70 145 62 12 26 Liverpool Merseyside 22 63 142 99 13 52 London Greater London 25 37 1...

Page 24: ...13 56 Stratford upon Avon Warwickshire 24 18 143 95 13 65 Swansea Abertawe Swansea 23 76 141 28 15 35 Swindon Wiltshire 24 24 143 41 14 06 Tain Highland 18 54 143 28 11 08 Thirsk North Yorkshire 22 55...

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