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Lightning

For protection we recommend that you connect the

digital receiver via an external surge protection device.
Disconnect the antenna cable from digital receiver dur-
ing lighting storms.

Earthing

The antenna cable

must be earthed

Location

Locate the digital receiver indoors properly to pre-

vent it form lightening, raining and direct sunlight. Do
not allow the digital receiver to be exposed to hot, cold
or humid conditions.

Summary of Contents for TF5000CI

Page 1: ...TOPFIELD TF5000CI TF5100CI User Manual Digital Satellite Receiver Common Interface ...

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Page 3: ...it 9 3 Installation 11 3 1 Connecting to TV VCR and Hi Fi 11 3 1 1 Connecting to TV with SCART Cable 11 3 1 2 Connecting to VCR with SCART Cable 12 3 1 3 Connecting to TV with CINCH Cable 12 3 1 4 Connecting to TV using RF cable 12 3 1 5 Connecting to TV using the S VIDEO 13 3 2 Connecting to the Other Satellite Receiver 13 4 Operation 15 ...

Page 4: ... 2 8 Info Box Position 25 4 3 Organizing Services 25 4 4 Organizing Favorites 27 4 5 Installation 27 4 5 1 LNB Setting 27 4 5 2 Service Search 30 4 5 3 Motorized DiSEqC 1 2 32 4 5 4 USALS Setting 34 4 5 5 SAT TP Edit 36 4 5 6 Factory Setting 39 4 5 7 System Recovery 39 4 5 8 Transfer Program to Other IRD 40 4 5 9 Transfer Data to Other IRD 40 4 5 10 Firmware Upgrade 40 4 6 Information 41 4 6 1 IRD...

Page 5: ...Guide 45 5 1 Service List 45 5 2 Information Box 46 5 3 Electronic Program Guide 47 5 3 1 Subtitle 47 5 3 2 Teletext 47 5 3 3 Sound Track 48 5 3 4 Multifeed 48 6 Software Upgrade And PC Interface 49 A Speciﬁcations 51 Index 55 ...

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Page 7: ...hock or personal injury Warning To reduce the risk of ﬁre or electric shock do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture Please do not insert metal or alien substance into the slots for the Modules and Cards In doing so can cause damage to the digital receiver and reduce its life span Please read the following safety precautions carefully for your safety Main Supply 90 to 250V AC 50 60 Hz ...

Page 8: ... wall socket before cleaning it Use a dry cloth lightly dampened no solvents to clean the exterior of the digital receiver Ventilation Do not block the digital receiver s ventilation slots Ensure that a proper airﬂow is maintained around the digital receiver Never stand the digital receiver on soft furnishings or carpets Do not use or store the digital receiver where it is exposed to direct sunlig...

Page 9: ...vice Disconnect the antenna cable from digital receiver dur ing lighting storms Earthing The antenna cable must be earthed Location Locate the digital receiver indoors properly to pre vent it form lightening raining and direct sunlight Do not allow the digital receiver to be exposed to hot cold or humid conditions ...

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Page 11: ... interesting games embedded in STB In the Service Search section both the automatic service search method and the manual search mode are provided Also it supports DiSEqC 1 0 1 1 1 2 and USALS DiSEqC 1 3 en abling you to move your antenna in order to focus preferred satellite You can save up to 5000 TV and Radio services and work around with the Favorite Lock Delete Move and Sort functions The menu...

Page 12: ...ument Features MPEG 2 Digital and fully DVB compliant 2 Common Interfaces for CONAX CRYPTOWORKS IRD ETO NAGRAVISION SECA VIACCESS DiSEqC 1 0 1 1 1 2 and USALS DiSEqC 1 3 5000 services TV and Radio programmable Service switching time less than 1 second Service list editing Favorite service list editing 30 favorite service groups support Automatic and Manual PAL NTSC selection Multilingual audio sup...

Page 13: ...ital audio or Dolby AC 3 bitstream out put SCART and RCA A V output RF modulator output S VIDEO output YUV and S VIDEO output in SCART connector VCR Timer function 2 1 Panel 2 1 1 Front Panel Power The power button of STB ON Stand by LED TV SAT REMOTE STANDBY Display During the STANDBY mode the current time is dis played When the power is ON the current status is displayed TV Radio Menu Channel Ch...

Page 14: ...o output Yellow 4 Right Audio Output Audio output Red 5 Left Audio Output Audio output White 6 TV SCART Connect the TV SCART 7 VCR SCART Connect the VCR SCART 8 RF In Connect the TV antenna 9 RF Out Connect the TV RF IN 10 RS232 Upgrade the STB data ﬁrmware 11 S PDIF Optical output for Digital Audio 12 S VIDEO S Video output Connect the S Vidoe input of your TV ...

Page 15: ...n Display the EPG on screen when available Remove EPG when EPG is displayed 6 V V buttons Adjust the volume Increase Decrease Change the value of the selected item in Menu 7 P P buttons Service up or down through the available services Move the selection bar in Menu 8 OK button Display Service List on screen Select an item in the menu 9 Exit button Return to the previous menu and the screen 10 Inf...

Page 16: ...w Se lect the subtitle language in the list 17 Favorite button Display the favorite service list 18 Function buttons F1 Red F2 Button Green F3 Button Yellow F4 Button Blue These buttons are function key So the function in each OSD Screen can be referred in each instruction message in help window 19 UHF button Display and alter the RF modulator setting in menu 20 Sleep button Display the sleep time...

Page 17: ...l ways of connecting the STB to the ex isting Audio TV system 4 We recommend one of the following setup 5 If you have problems with your connections and need help contact your dealer or service provider 3 1 Connecting to TV VCR and Hi Fi 3 1 1 Connecting to TV with SCART Cable Connect one end of the SCART cable to the TV SCART socket on the STB and the other end to a SCART socket on the TV ...

Page 18: ...e to the right AUDIO output red the left AUDIO output white and the VIDEO output yellow socket on the STB Connect the other end 3 connectors to the right AUDIO input red the left AUDIO input white and the VIDEO input yellow socket on the TV or Hi Fi 3 1 4 Connecting to TV using RF cable Connect a terrestrial antenna to RF IN socket on the STB Connect one end of the RF cable to the RF OUT socket on...

Page 19: ...e S VIDEO cable to the SVIDEO socket on the STB and the other end to a S VIDEO socket on the TV 3 2 Connecting to the Other Satellite Receiver Connect the satellite antenna cable to the LNB IN socket on the STB With other connector connect the RF OUT socket on the STB and the LNB IN socket of the other STB or STB ...

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Page 21: ...he screen The display time of the Information Box is adjustable in the System Setting menu of the Main menu Note Before taking charge of your new STB some important technical settings are essential 1 First press the MENU button on the RCU to make the Main Menu appear 2 Go to the LNB Setting item in the Installation menu and press OK button 3 Choose the right parameters for Satellite Name LNB Frequ...

Page 22: ...re will take a while Press OK button when the searching process is ﬁnished to conﬁrm and save the new service list 9 For further information please refer to Section 4 5 1 on page 27 Now this chapter assumes that the STB system has been in stalled correctly meaning The satellite dish for the STB has been installed con nected to the STB and correctly adjusted to the proper satellite The STB is conne...

Page 23: ...ng 17 Figure 4 1 Main Menu Screen 4 2 System Setting Figure 4 2 System Setting Screen 4 2 1 Local Time Setting The exact local current time can be adjusted by using the Mode the Local Time and the Time Offset submenus ...

Page 24: ... when the Mode is in the Manual mode Adjust the current time if necessary by using the numeric buttons and V V buttons GMT GMT is referred to the standard time of Greenwich It cannot be changed Time Offset The current time of the local area can be inserted In another words insert the time difference of the local time zone from the GMT For example if the local area is Seoul the time dif ference fro...

Page 25: ...mer Setting press F1 button Press OK button to edit the entry and press F2 button to delete the selected entry Type Select TV or Radio by pressing V V button Satellite Press OK button to display the satellite list Select a satellite that includes the service to be played Service Select the service to be reserved for recording by press ing OK button Mode By using V V buttons select one among One Ti...

Page 26: ...ed recording press OK button 4 2 3 Parental Control Password to various menus can be conﬁgured The PIN Code box will automatically appear when this menu is selected The default PIN Code is 0000 Censorship The Censorship item blocks programs according to each spe ciﬁc setting Use V V buttons to select the items below No Block Access to everyone Total Block Access to no one without PIN code If the s...

Page 27: ...ﬁgure new PIN Code Press OK button then a box will appear on the screen Enter the PIN code by using the numeric buttons on your RCU Access Control The Access Control menu controls access to following items Time Setting Language Setting A V Output Setting Organiz ing Services Organizing Favorites Installation and IRD Lock Press V V buttons to Locked Unlocked the access Locked means controlling the ...

Page 28: ... services support it the subtitle language is changeable by pressing the subtitle button on your RCU Audio Language It is an item for changing the language of the Audio If more than one audio language is transmitted you may select one language among the languages transmitted by pressing button 4 2 5 A V Output Setting The STB has many A V Outputs Control this menu properly according to external co...

Page 29: ... AV by press ing the TV STB button on the RCU In case of Standard it will be done automatically by the SCART functionality TV Aspect Ratio Select your TV screen format Select 4 3 or 16 9 mode by using V V buttons Display Format If you have a TV set with the 4 3 picture format and transmis sion is in 16 9 you can select the display format Select the Letter Box or Center extract by using V V buttons...

Page 30: ...is CH36 When you change the RF channel number you must also change to the same value on the TV If you do not there will be no picture and sound 4 2 6 OSD Transparency Adjust the OSD transparency of all the menus The available levels are ranging from 0 to 50 4 2 7 Info Box Display Time Adjust the time out of the information box Set the period of time that the infomation box is displayed on screen T...

Page 31: ... through the Organizing Ser vices is possible Press assigned buttons on the help message Rename Use P P buttons to select Rename item and press OK button to move the cursor to the Service List Press OK button to display keyboard and rename the service After renaming it be sure to save it by pressing OK button at Save item Move You can reorder and move the service to the preferred posi tion Mark th...

Page 32: ...the services In order to unlock the skip function press OK button on the skipped service The skipped services will not be visible on the service list Delete Press OK button to delete services The delete function dif fers from the skip function as it deletes the service completely Whereas the skip function just makes the service invisible Note Deleted services are permanently deleted The only way t...

Page 33: ...ese lists can be added and renamed When delet ing a service select a service in the Fav Services section and press the assigned button on the help message To add services into Favorites locate the cursor to the desired service in Service List and press OK button To delete a ser vice from Favorites locate the cursor to the service in Fav Ser vices and press OK button 4 5 Installation 4 5 1 LNB Sett...

Page 34: ...0 11250 11475 9750 10600 9750 10700 or 9750 10750 can be selected by V or V button Also you can insert LNB frequency by using Numeric key on the RCU LNB Power Select LNB power On to output the LNB voltage 22 kHz If you are using a 22 kHz tone switch box make 22 kHz tone switch enable or disable to select LNB or antenna Note If the LNB Frequency is set to Universal LNB 9750 10600 9750 10700 or 9750...

Page 35: ... 0 switches to the DiSEqC1 1 switch Set the DiSEqC1 1 item and DiSEqC1 0 item according to the antenna conﬁguration For example set DiSEqC1 1 to 2 of 4 and DiSEqC1 0 to 3 of 4 to select A7 Figure 4 4 DiSEqC Conﬁguration DiSEqC 1 0 The STB is designed to be DiSEqC 1 0 compatible This allows multiple antennas to be connected to the STB at the same time If you are using two or more ﬁxed antennas or L...

Page 36: ... order Select one of the prepro grammed satellites that correspond to the direction of the an tenna If the desired satellite name is not in the list then select Other Search Mode There are 4 search modes There are 4 search modes Auto Manual Advanced and SMATV The Auto mode enables you to search using the information the STB has On the other hand you may need to know in advance the frequencies and ...

Page 37: ... can be used if the Search mode is set to Manual or Auto If the Network Search item is set to On and the NIT Network Information Table is available the Transponder s information can be found PID This item is valid when the Search Mode is set to Advanced only Press OK button to enter Video Audio and PCR PID s Video PID Insert the Video PID by using the numeric buttons on your RCU Audio PID Insert t...

Page 38: ...is searching for services All services found will be listed in two columns on the screen with TV services in one column and Radio services in the other Please note that the search procedure may take a few minutes When the search procedure is completed the screen will show how many TV and Radio services have been found Press OK button to save the services LNB Setting To go to LNB Setting menu direc...

Page 39: ...se refer to Section 4 5 1 on page 27 Motorized DiSEqC 1 2 Select Enable or Disable If you are using DiSEqC 1 2 antenna set to Enable DiSEqC Command Mode Change the current mode between User and Installer modes User This mode is used to ﬁne tune the position of the motor for better reception Installer This mode is used to search for the position of a satellite manually Movement In case of User mode...

Page 40: ...all the stored position of the motor relative to the 0 position Service Search After saving the DiSEqC conﬁguration at the highest signal quality press OK button to start service searching of the se lected satellite 4 5 4 USALS Setting USALS is very convenient motorized DiSEqC system that sup ports DiSEqC 1 3 command and also can get the satellite po sition automatically if you know your geographi...

Page 41: ...ude of the selected satellite and it can be set au tomatically in case of selecting a satellite name You can use numeric keys of RCU to enter the angle East or West will be selected by V V button My Longitude It means the longitude of your location You can select the angle East and West by V V or numeric button My Latitude It means the latitude of your location You can select the angle South or No...

Page 42: ...by this item V V button moves the antenna to anti clockwise and clockwise respectively Frequency Selects the Transponder to catch the strong signal Goto the position After setting the Longitude Latitude and the longitude of the selected satellite this menu is used when you want to move the desired direction position of the dish saved before Its moving limit is 65 4 5 5 SAT TP Edit ...

Page 43: ...l rate of speciﬁed satellite on the right side of the menu Polarization You can select the polarization from Horizontal and Vertical modes SAT Name Edit You can change the name of the satellite name by this menu Press OK button to display a keyboard There are several items such as Other Save and Space in the keyboard By se lecting Other item you can see a new alphabet character sets The Space item...

Page 44: ... information you should conﬁrm the new information by pressing OK button at OK item Delete TP By selecting this item you can delete the selected TP Transponder information Add Satellite Using this menu you can add new satellite name by keyboard then it will be added in the Satellite Name menu Delete Satellite By selecting this item you can delete the selected satellite in formation Service Search ...

Page 45: ...orized DiSEqC 1 2 4 5 7 System Recovery All the data and system setting can be stored and restored Recover It recovers all the stored data and system setting The factory default setting will be reloaded unless the installer stores the data and system setting by Store function Store It stores all the data and system setting as current setting The stored data and seting will be restored by Recover f...

Page 46: ...fer Data to Other IRD It is used to transfer STB Data such as service information to other STB for upgrading the STB Note Please proceed this menu with connecting the STB of same model and same speciﬁcation 4 5 10 Firmware Upgrade 12603 MHz 22000 KS s At this menu you can download the latest STB software from Satellite The TP details of Astra are as bellows Frequency 12603 MHz S R 22000 KS s Polar...

Page 47: ...lite and TP can be added or changed You can get the information at http www i topfield com 4 6 Information You can check the IRD STB version and refer the calendar 4 6 1 IRD Status Check the STB s system information here It shows the System ID Loader Version Device Version and Application Version 4 6 2 Calendar Press V or V button to select the year Press P or P button to select the month ...

Page 48: ...42 Operation 4 7 Common Interface The menu differs according to each inserted CAM If the mod ule has not been installed yet the phrase Not Installed will be indicated ...

Page 49: ...4 8 Game 43 4 8 Game ExBlock Bomb Hexa Note The games can be changed without any notice ...

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Page 51: ...e List and Help window will be displayed Select one of the services you want to enjoy By pressing the 0 button instead of OK button satellite selection window will appear You can select a satellite there Sorting alphabetic search and selecting a service by satellite is possi ble ...

Page 52: ...e Information Box by pressing button Service Name Frequency Signal Strength Service Event Name Time CAS Dolby Parental Number Information Subtitle Lock Teletext Mark Event Description Start Time End Time You can see the Current Next event by pressing V V but ton in the information box To control the volume in the infor mation box you have to press V V button two times without interval If EPG is av...

Page 53: ... the next program button shows extended information of the event button will change the contents of EPG between TV and Radio services F1 button switches the EPG from Single Service to Multi Ser vice and in opposition 5 3 1 Subtitle You can choose a language of subtitle using the subtitle button on the RCU If the broadcaster provides subtitles you can see the subtitle symbol in the Information Box ...

Page 54: ...ton when a broadcaster supports various languages of soundtrack Also it is possible to choose a mode among Stereo Mono Left and Right using V V buttons The sound button is used for multifeed function too If the multifeed is avail able in current service Multifeed Track will be displayed ﬁrst You can change the display to Sound Track selection menu by pressing the sound button once more 5 3 4 Multi...

Page 55: ...to be upgraded to en joy better function The latest news software utility driver product and manual will be found at Topﬁeld website http www i topfield com There are some methods to download the new software STB to STB download via RS232C It is possible to download the ﬁrmware or service data from STB to another STB PC to STB download via RS232C You need the TFD down exe to download the software ...

Page 56: ...0 Software Upgrade And PC Interface OTA You can download the latest STB software from Satellite by OTA The satellite and TP can be added or changed You can get the information at http www i topfield com ...

Page 57: ...VDC Horizontal 18 VDC Current Max 500mA with Overload Protection 22 KHz Tone Frequency 22 1 kHz Amplitude 0 65 0 2 V Demodulation QPSK Input Symbol Rate 1 to 45 MS s Code Rate 1 2 2 3 3 4 5 6 and 7 8 Table A 2 Speciﬁcations of MPEG Transport Stream AV Decoding Transport Stream ISO IEC 13818 1 MPEG 2 Transport stream Speciﬁcation Proﬁle Level MPEG 2 MP ML Aspect Ratio 4 3 16 9 Video Resolution 720 ...

Page 58: ...Speciﬁcations of RF Modulator Connector 75 Ω IEC 169 2 Female Male Output Service CH21 69 PAL CH14 83 NTSC TV standard PAL G I K NTSC M Table A 5 Speciﬁcations of Conditional Access Interface PCMCIA 2 slots DVB Common Interface standard Table A 6 Speciﬁcations of Front Panel Keys 5 Keys CH VOL STANDBY LEDs TV STB REMOTE STANDBY 4 digit 7 segment LEDs Service number or Time display RCU 39 Keys Tabl...

Page 59: ...53 Table A 8 Physical Speciﬁcations Size W H D 340 60 265 mm Weight Net 2 4 Kg Note Speciﬁcations and functions may be changed for improvement without notice in advance ...

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Page 61: ...io PID 31 Auto 16 18 30 31 Auto Manual 18 B Button 9 0 45 EXIT 32 48 F1 19 F2 19 GUIDE 47 MENU 15 16 32 OK 19 20 V 18 V 18 C CAS only 32 Censorship 20 Change PIN Code 21 Channel 7 CVBS 23 D Date 20 Disable 29 33 35 DiSEqC 1 0 15 Display 7 Duration 20 E East 35 Enable 33 35 Every Weekday 19 Every Weekend 19 Everyday 19 EXIT 32 48 Exit button 9 External A V 23 ...

Page 62: ... 23 Left Audio Output 8 Limit E Limit W 34 Limit Off 34 LNB Frequency 15 28 LNB In 8 LNB Out 8 LNB Power 15 LNB Setting 15 28 32 Local Time 17 Longitude 36 M Main 15 Manual 16 18 30 31 MENU 15 16 32 Menu button 9 Mini A 29 Mini B 29 Mode 17 19 Mono 23 Motorized DiSEqC 1 2 16 Movie 27 Music 27 Mute button 9 N Network Search 31 Never Hide 24 News 27 No Block 20 No info box 24 North 35 Not Installed ...

Page 63: ...me 15 SAVE 31 Save 25 37 Search Mode 16 Search mode 31 Service 19 Service List 27 45 Service Search 16 32 Sleep button 10 SMATV 30 31 SMATV Search 16 Sound button 10 South 35 Space 37 Sports 27 Standard 23 Start Search 16 Stereo 23 Store 34 39 Subtitle button 10 System Setting 15 T Teletext button 10 Time Offset 17 Total Block 20 TV SCART 8 TV Service List 27 TV Radio button 10 TV STB button 10 Ty...

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