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Dish Position: Select "Dish position" and press OK or the Right button. It
displays the dish position of the current satellite. When you use a DiSEqC 1.2
positioner, you can select dish position in this field. To set a dish position, the
status must be "On" (in case the position has already been set) or "Off" (in
case the position has not been set).
NOTE
: If in the "LNB Set-up" menu described in section 5.1.4.2, the "LNB Dish"
item is set to "fixed" you will not be able to change the dish position settings in the
channel set up menu. Only when you have selected the "LNB Dish" to "moved",
you will be able to change the settings in the channel set up menu.
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Press OK button to set dish position. The "Positioner Set-up" menu will be
displayed. (Detailed description is in Positioner Set-up section 5.1.4.3.1)
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Frequency, Polarization, Symbol Rate:
(Please see inside cover Screen
17)
Shows the transponder (TP) values of the current satellite. To change the value
apply the following steps:
1. Select "Frequency" and press OK. The list of TP values of the current satellite
is displayed.
2. The functions of the coloured buttons are switched to represent other
functions.
3. To edit a TP value, press the Red (Edit) button.
4. To change the current TP value, press the Blue (Add) button
5. Press the Green (Save) button to save the settings.
6. Press the Yellow (Delete) button to delete the current TP value. (Save is only
available in tile Edit mode or the Add mode.)
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Scan Mode: Designate channels scanning whether "FTA" (Free to Air) only or
"All" channels (including scrambled channels).
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Network Search: Set this field to "On" to perform Network TP Search.
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AutoScan (Red Button): This function searches all the transponders of a
satellite.
(Please see inside cover Screen 19)
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Net. Scan (Blue Button):"Network Search" Performs network search for a
transponder.
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TP Scan (Green Button):Search channels from current specific transponder.
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PID (Yellow Button): You can search a specific channel by entering the PID
value of a channel, If you press the Yellow (PID) button, the PID screen is
displayed. Enter the PID value and press the Yellow button again. To cancel
the PID value, press Exit on the remote control or press the Yellow (PID)
button to search the channel. You should enter V-PID, A-PID and P-P1D as
described in "Editing channels from the channel list" (Described in section
5.1.1).
Tip
: Check the level and quality of the signal bar before searching any channels. The
signal level of the TP of the current satellite is displayed. The green bar is displayed if
the settings are correct, otherwise the red bar is displayed and you cannot get the
channel. In the latter case, check if your dish is aimed at the selected satellite or if the
DiSEqC switch of the LNB overlaps with another satellite. Also, change the Frequency
with the Left/Right button until the Green bar is displayed to get the valid transponder.
If you press the Red (Auto Scan), Blue (Net. Scan), Green (TP Scan), or Yellow (PID)
button the channel searching status is displayed.
5.1.4.3.1 Positioner Set-up (if you are using a Motorized positioner with
DiSEqC1.2). (Please see inside cover Screen 20)
If you are using a motorized positioner with DiSEqC 1.2 you will have to set the
positions of the satellites you want to scan. This function is available only if in the "LNB
Set-up" menu and the LNB Dish field is set to "Moved". (As described in "LNB Set-up"
(Described in section 5.1.4.2).
Before you start:
1. Make sure that your installer has set the center position of your dish.
2. Make sure that the mechanical limits of your motor are set, so that no damage
can be done to your dish by moving it too far to the East/West.
3. Make sure you set the highest Symbol Rate (Ksymbols/sec) for your chosen
transponder (TP). The Signal level and Quality indicator will help you set up
the best dish position possible.
4. Use your UP/DOWN buttons to select the "Dish Position" field in the "Channel
Set-up' menu.
5. Press the OK button and the "Positioner Set up" Menu will be displayed.
6. Start setting the position of the selected satellite.
