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DiSEqC

1.2

Integrated
Video Recorder

P

P V

V R

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For receiving free-to-air and encrypted 

(e.g. VIACCESS, CONAX, IRDETO, SECA etc.) 

HD satellite Programmes.

With two PCMCIA slots for use

with CI modules.

Operating manual

DigiCorder HD S2X

Digital Twin HD-Receiver

with

integrated Hard drive

Summary of Contents for DigiCorder HD S2X

Page 1: ...V V R R For receiving free to air and encrypted e g VIACCESS CONAX IRDETO SECA etc HD satellite Programmes With two PCMCIA slots for use with CI modules Operating manual DigiCorder HD S2X Digital Twi...

Page 2: ...2 14 4 8 USB socket 14 5 Initial installation 15 6 Settings 18 6 1 Operating language 18 6 2 Basic settings 18 6 2 1 Country 18 6 2 2 Time zone 18 6 2 3 Date hourt 19 6 2 4 Standby clock 19 6 2 5 Remo...

Page 3: ...on 32 7 10 Transponder information 32 7 11 Freeze frame 32 7 12 Videotext 33 7 13 Subtitles 34 7 14 PIP function picture in picture 34 7 15 Zoom picture 35 7 16 EPGplus Electronic Programme Guide 35 7...

Page 4: ...3 Managing the hard drive 56 8 3 1 Managing recordings 56 8 3 1 1 Deleting 56 8 3 1 2 Parental control 56 8 3 1 3 Edit 57 8 3 2 Managing music pictures 60 8 3 2 1 Copying 61 8 3 2 2 Move 61 8 3 2 3 De...

Page 5: ...Volume Numeric keys 0 AV OK Volume Info Right arrow key Left arrow key Up arrow key Down arrow key Remote control option By switching the remote control option this remote control unit can be used to...

Page 6: ...s provided by the manufacturers of the CI module and card Insert the desired Smartcard into the appropriate CI module Now carefully insert the complete CI module into the slot provided Component outpu...

Page 7: ...mme list available 76 9 5 3 2 Decline programme list 76 9 5 3 3 Update programme list automatically 76 9 5 3 4 Update programme list manually 77 9 5 4 Updating software 78 9 5 4 1 New software availab...

Page 8: ...hniSat homepage to download the current version of the operating manual We wish you many years of viewing pleasure with your TechniSat DigiCorder HD S2X Your TechniSat Team HDMI the HDMI logo and High...

Page 9: ...m in line with your local waste disposal regulations At the end of its useful life span this receiver may not be disposed of in your regular domestic refuse bin It must be taken to a recycling collect...

Page 10: ...le for the alteration will become the manufacturer and will be liable accordingly The TechniSat guarantee will no longer apply either and warranty rights may be lost The appliance should only be opera...

Page 11: ...lled by means of a few simple keystrokes Functions that are logically connected are combined in a MENU Any function selected will be indicated in a different colour The function keys red yellow blue a...

Page 12: ...be connected to the LNB input 1 c Connection between the LNB 2 and the LNB input 2 of the DVB receiver d HDMI connection of the DVB receiver with the TV set e Scart connection between the DVB receive...

Page 13: ...operate your receiver with only a single antenna signal In this case however both the recording function and the PIP function will only be available in restricted form see point 6 4 2 b Use a suitable...

Page 14: ...able connect the Audio R and Audio L cinch sockets of the digital receiver to an input of your HiFi amplifier e g CD or AUX Note that the phono input is not suitable 4 5 2 Digital g gIf your amplifier...

Page 15: ...ndard pre programmed procedure The initial installation process shown here serves merely as an example The exact process of the initial installation will depend on the settings you select Please there...

Page 16: ...The new software for your unit will now be downloaded This procedure may take a few minutes If you do not wish to download the new software at this time press the yellow function key Skip If now new s...

Page 17: ...ayed Your receiver will start loading the EPGplus data automatically for this purpose after the programme list update or programme scan has finished This procedure can take up to 30 minutes If you do...

Page 18: ...ys up down to mark the line Settings Confirm by pressing OK The sub menu Settings will be displayed Use the arrow keys up down to mark the line Basic settings Confirm by pressing OK Use the arrow keys...

Page 19: ...his line 6 2 6 Quickstart In this line you switch the quickstart on off If quickstart is switched on your appliance will start more quickly from standby although the standby will use more current Swit...

Page 20: ...e the arrow keys left right to set the parameter appropriate to your TV set to the options FBAS RGB or S Video For standard sets use the setting FBAS Accepting settings To store the settings made in t...

Page 21: ...tput Audio Out Digital see Point 4 6 2 of your DVB receiver must be connected to the digital input of your Dolby Digital 5 1 channel amplifier Use the left right arrow keys to switch the Dolby Digital...

Page 22: ...a signals Your receiver is equipped with two tuners This allows you to record one programme while viewing another programme So that you can enjoy the full benefit of the functions of your twin receive...

Page 23: ...if you are receiving different satellites you can adjust the settings of your digital receiver to those of the receiving installation as follows Use the arrow keys to select a DiSEqC switch position 1...

Page 24: ...siCon 4 LNB C Band LNB Circular LNB SatCR LNB and a User LNB for manual entry of LNB data If you have selected the SatCR LNB you must then use the arrow keys to mark the line Setup and you must then s...

Page 25: ...ic keys to enter the frequency at which your LNB switches from the low band to the high band Signal level quality If you have entered the details of the test transponder correctly the signal strength...

Page 26: ...you will save on current Here on means the picture is switched on also in radio mode off means the picture will be turned off in radio mode after about 30 seconds and stays off when a programme is ch...

Page 27: ...then appears If you wish to accept the changes use the arrow keys left right to click on the field Yes and confirm by pressing OK You will now return to the previous menu Press the TV Radio key to ret...

Page 28: ...hen 7 for programme slot 1567 When entering programme numbers with several digits you have approx three seconds time after pressing a key to complete the entry If you wish to enter a number consisting...

Page 29: ...hen a blocked programme is selected Thus in order to make operation more comfortable for you you need to enter the PIN code only once during each viewing session 7 2 5 Infobox Each time you change pro...

Page 30: ...different sporting venues National League football in Germany If a programme has option channels this will be indicated by a note To select one of the available options press the key Option A selecti...

Page 31: ...ark the desired language and confirm by pressing OK You can now proceed to listen to the programme in the language selected Your digital receiver is also capable of receiving mono Programmes Use the a...

Page 32: ...provided you can use the function programme information to obtain additional programme information relating to the programme selected By pressing the Info key twice a further information window is op...

Page 33: ...seconds for your receiver to find the page and display it on the television screen All providers of videotext information use page 100 as their starting page Use the red or the green key to move forw...

Page 34: ...after changing Programmes 7 14 PIP function picture in picture Your receiver is equipped with a so called PIP function This allows you to view a second smaller picture PIP picture within the larger m...

Page 35: ...he TV Radio key The small PIP picture will be hidden and the main picture is displayed unchanged 7 15 Zoom picture Using this function you can display 4 3 programmes on your 16 9 television set fully...

Page 36: ...n advance can be displayed As more programmes are added to the electronic programme guide the volume of data increases and the preview period is reduced correspondingly It is up to you to decide which...

Page 37: ...e of this table The time of the displayed EPGplus table will appear in this time window Press the yellow function key to skip forward to the time shown in the yellow coloured area Keep the yellow func...

Page 38: ...he Timer type to a VCR timer or Press the red function key Timer to open a selection window Use the up down arrow keys to mark the desired Timer type see Point 8 1 2 Confirm by pressing OK For control...

Page 39: ...PGplus programme overview You can use the EPGplus programme overview to display a table with the whole day s listings for an individual channel Proceed as follows Press the EPG key If you have selecte...

Page 40: ...grammes of the type selected Use the arrow keys up down to move the marker to the desired programme Use the arrow keys left right to move through the list one page at a time The individual days of the...

Page 41: ...G function 3 Timeshift recording The timeshift recording mode makes it possible to provide timeshift television viewing While the programme is still being broadcast you can already view the recording...

Page 42: ...t viewing a programme e g because of a phone call etc you can interrupt viewing of the programme by pressing the yellow function key Play Pause at the same time starting recording of the current progr...

Page 43: ...rogramming these Timer types differ only in name During standby mode hard drive and video recorder timers are indicated by a clock symbol You can programme the timers manually as described in this cha...

Page 44: ...displayed Now use the arrow keys to mark the desired programme Use the arrow keys up down to move around the list one line at a time Use the arrow keys left right to move backward or forward in the li...

Page 45: ...in red 8 1 2 3 Changing Timer programming To change an existing Timer setting use the arrow keys up down to mark the Timer event you wish to change Press the green function key Change to go to the se...

Page 46: ...The time shift function provides the facility of recording and playing back at the same time This is made possible by Time Shift television Thus you can already view the beginning of the recording an...

Page 47: ...reen function key to open the PVR navigator Depending on whether you are in TV or radio mode a list of all TV or radio recordings available on the hard drive will be displayed The marked recording wil...

Page 48: ...will appear briefly By pressing the blue resp red function key once more you can scan forward or backward through the recording in steps of 10 minutes Once you have reached the desired spot in the re...

Page 49: ...ing you have marked as per Point 8 1 4 8 2 1 5 or 8 3 1 3 Press the Option key to open a window showing the available marks In addition the mark Current will be shown This designates the spot in the r...

Page 50: ...d confirm by pressing OK Use the arrow keys up down to select from the list the MP3 file you wish to play first and confirm by pressing OK The file selected will now be played Thereafter the other fil...

Page 51: ...file selected will now be played Thereafter the other files located on the same source medium resp in the folder selected will be played automatically Skipping titles Press the arrow up down key to sk...

Page 52: ...MP3 files which you want to add to the playlist and confirm with OK With the up down arrow keys select from the list the MP3 file which you want to include into the playlist Press the green function k...

Page 53: ...eys mark the replay list line Now use the up down arrow keys to mark the playlist which you want to edit To delete a title from the playlist mark it with the arrow keys and press the green function ke...

Page 54: ...p To exit from picture viewing mode press the green function key You will return to normal operating mode Switching folder levels While a picture is being displayed in large format first press OK to a...

Page 55: ...res and confirm with OK Use the arrow keys up down to select the source from which you wish to view the picture files and confirm by pressing OK A list showing the picture files available on the hard...

Page 56: ...cordings Press the OK key to go to the sub menu Manage recordings A list of the recordings available on the hard drive will be displayed Use the up down arrow keys to mark the desired recording 8 3 1...

Page 57: ...dow showing the functions available Use the arrow keys up down to mark the line Set marker Press the OK to set a marker at this spot of the recording Deleting a marker Use the arrow keys up down to ma...

Page 58: ...or topics from an existing recording e g unwanted advertising blocks Please note The deleted sections are irrevocably removed from the hard drive To delete a section proceed as follows Both the beginn...

Page 59: ...be split as follows Set a marker at the beginning of the section to be separated as described under set marker Now use the arrow keys up down to mark the marker from which the total recording is to be...

Page 60: ...pictures in JPG format To copy the appropriate files onto the hard drive proceed as described in Point 4 to connect a USB device on which the MP3 files resp JPG files are stored to the USB port of the...

Page 61: ...e yellow function key Copy to copy the marked files on to the hard drive Please note that it is not possible to mark blocks of folders only files 8 3 2 2 Moving The Moving function allows you to move...

Page 62: ...that you wish to sample resp to show Use the arrow keys up down to mark the file you wish to sample Press the blue function key Functions to open a window showing the functions available Use the arro...

Page 63: ...n a window showing the functions available Use the arrow keys up down to mark the line Preview and confirm by pressing OK To start the preview of the marked file you must now press the yellow function...

Page 64: ...mat the hard drive the file system will be replaced This may become necessary if an error has been found while checking your hard drive Note All contents of the hard drive will be erased during format...

Page 65: ...ge TV lists to work on the TV list or Manage radio lists to work on the radio list Confirm by pressing OK The programme list manager for the respective Favourites list TV or radio list will be display...

Page 66: ...ressing OK Use the arrow keys up down to mark a programme you wish to add to the list Press the yellow function key Add to add the marked programme to the Favourites list Marking blocks To mark severa...

Page 67: ...priate you can now select the desired Favourites list Press the blue function key Functions A selection window will be displayed showing the functions available Use the arrow keys up down to mark the...

Page 68: ...ble at your location data reception can also be switched off To switch off data reception set the item Updating to off 9 2 2 Updating time Use the numeric keys in the line Updating time to set the tim...

Page 69: ...selecting the desired programme list type You have the option of selecting the desired programme list type You can also select on of the various Favourites lists Refer also to Points 6 6 1 and 9 1 2...

Page 70: ...ill be displayed Use the arrow keys up down to mark the line Parental control Confirm by pressing OK The menu Parental control will be displayed Use the arrow keys up down to move the marker within th...

Page 71: ...1 a selection window showing the various Favourites lists will be displayed Confirm by pressing OK The selected programme list will be displayed Now use the arrow keys to mark the channel to which yo...

Page 72: ...nd confirm by pressing OK 9 4 1 Automatic scan If this scan is selected all the satellites listed in the menu Antenna settings Point 6 4 and 10 4 will be scanned automatically for Programmes You can d...

Page 73: ...cy Use the arrow keys up down to mark the line Transponder frequency Use the numeric keys to enter the desired frequency in this line Symbol rate The symbol rate indicates the volume of data transmitt...

Page 74: ...in progress you can follow the scanning of transponders on your screen The following are shown The satellite currently being scanned 1 the number of programmes found so far 2 the transponder last scan...

Page 75: ...e Menu key to call up the Main menu Now use the arrow keys up down to mark the menu line Settings Confirm by pressing OK The sub menu Settings will be displayed Now use the arrow keys up down to mark...

Page 76: ...nsponder data can be obtained from your retailer Generally under normal circumstances you should not make any changes in this menu Start availability test manually To check for the presence of a new p...

Page 77: ...ese programmes can no longer be received correctly with these data To ensure continued good reception you should accept the suggested changes Press the green function key Continue to update the recept...

Page 78: ...eiver must be set to standby mode The downloading procedure will be indicated by the message Update S as well as the percentage of data already downloaded Do not interrupt this procedure by switching...

Page 79: ...own to mark the line Copy settings and confirm by pressing OK The following message will be displayed At the start of the process press a key on the source receiver The settings of the source receiver...

Page 80: ...ly be considered when setting the East West limits If there are no obstacles in the rotating range of the dish set the limits so that the dish can be rotated a little further than the most extreme loc...

Page 81: ...the arrow keys left right to switch the geo positioning function on or off Use the arrow keys to select the field for entering the geographical longitude Use the numeric keys to enter the geographical...

Page 82: ...add a satellite position to the satellite list use the arrow keys to mark the field Sat new Confirm by pressing OK A list of the available satellite positions will be displayed Now use the arrow keys...

Page 83: ...ceed as follows Use the arrow keys to mark the field Current satellite list Press the OK key to open the satellite list Use the up down arrow keys to mark the satellite position for which you wish to...

Page 84: ...ys mark the Yes panel in the subsequently appearing window if you wish to accept the pre configured programmes of the selected satellites into the TV and radio lists and then confirm with OK If during...

Page 85: ...w keys to select the satellite you wish to delete and confirm with OK Use the arrow keys to mark the field Delete satellite To delete the satellite selected press the OK key Mark the field OK and conf...

Page 86: ...ctor 35 Demultiplexing in accordance with ISO 13818 1 Common Interface Type 2 Common Interface slots for CI modules Power consumption max max 0 3A 5V Card reader Typ 2 Slot card reader for integrated...

Page 87: ...link Dolby Digital Video parameters Output level FBAS 1 Vs s 0 3 dB to 75 Ohms Output level Y 1 Vs s 0 3 dB to 75 Ohms Output level C 1 Vs s 0 3 dB to 75 Ohms Output level RED 0 7 Vs s 0 1Vp p to 75 O...

Page 88: ...interface Connector 1 USB 2 0 host connector Function Update for operating software and pre programming USB stick external hard disc Connection to PC via Host to Host cable LNB power supply LNB curre...

Page 89: ...standby LED 3 W in standby mode standby clock 24 W operation without LNB supply without hard drive 40 W in recording mode at 2x 400mA LNB current connected USB device and 2 inserted CI modules not val...

Page 90: ...ntly black with No signal message Heavy rain or snow Remove snow from dish Antenna incorrectly adjusted Readjust antenna Dish at reception location is too small Use larger antenna Obstruction between...

Page 91: ...for approx 5 seconds and then let them go The message AutoInstall appears in the display USB device not recognised USB device is formatted in the wrong file system Format USB device in FAT32 file syst...

Page 92: ...then 7 for programme 1567 When entering programme numbers with several digits you have approx three seconds time after pressing a key to complete the entry If you wish to enter a number consisting of...

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