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TF6500F

User Manual

Digital Satellite Receiver

Free To Air

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Page 1: ...TOPFIELD TF6500F User Manual Digital Satellite Receiver Free To Air All manuals and user guides at all guides com a l l g u i d e s c o m ...

Page 2: ... 2 2 Safety Precautions 5 2 3 The Connection Panel 7 2 4 Connecting The Digital Receiver 7 2 4 1 Connecting to The Satellite Antenna 7 2 4 2 Connecting to The Television by SCART Cable 8 2 4 3 Connecting to The TV by RCA Cable 8 2 4 4 Connecting to The TV by RF Cable 9 2 5 Inserting Batteries in The Remote Control 9 2 6 Station Settings 10 All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 3: ... Restriction 24 3 4 Language Setting 25 3 5 Audio and Video Setting 26 3 6 Menu Transparency 27 3 7 Display Time of The Information Box 27 3 8 Position of The Information Box 27 4 Listing Services 28 4 1 Editing The Service List 28 4 2 Editing The Favorites List 30 5 Daily Usage 31 5 1 Selecting a Service 31 5 2 Information Box 32 5 3 Electronic Program Guide 33 5 3 1 Subtitle 34 5 3 2 Teletext 34...

Page 4: ...iv CONTENTS 5 3 4 Multifeed 35 A Information 36 A 1 Operational Functions and Features 36 A 2 Technical Specification 37 Index 39 All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 5: ...n frequencies instead sev eral television and radio are transmitted by a single transpon der To help you with the choice and settings for satellite services a selection of television and radio services have already been programmed for you You can do service search so that all the satellite services that have since gone on air are available to you Of course you can easily program new services yours...

Page 6: ...rovided by Topfield Refer to Section A 1 on page 36 for detailed features 1 2 Controlling The Digital Receiver You can control the digital receiver with the remote control and the front panel buttons 1 2 1 Front Panel STANDBY button toggles the digital receiver between opera tion mode and standby mode STANDBY lamp lights up while the digital receiver is in standby mode TV STB lamp lights up while t...

Page 7: ...ic buttons selects a service to watch or enters a parameter value such as recording time 4 Recall button makes a return to the previous service 5 FAV button displays the favorite ser vice list 6 Menu button displays the menu or escapes to a higher level menu from a submenu 7 Exit button escapes from any menu 8 Guide button displays program guides if available 9 Information button displays the info...

Page 8: ... func tions will be guided in the help window on a menu screen 18 Sound Subtitle and Teletext button selects sound track and mode enables subtitle display and enables teletext dis play if available 19 Pause button keeps a picture from the programme on the air as it is 20 UHF button displays the RF modulator settings 21 TV STB button toggles between digital TV from the digital receiver and analogue...

Page 9: ... user manual 2 2 Safety Precautions Please read the following safety precautions carefully for your safety The mains supply must be 90 to 250 volt Check it before connecting the digital receiver to the mains supply This digital receiver is designed to receive record and play back video and audio signals Any other use is ex pressly prohibited All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 10: ...o not place the digital receiver close to heating units or in direct sunlight as this will impair cooling Place the digital receiver on a hard level surface Do not lay any objects such as magazines on the digital receiver When placed in a cabinet make sure there is a minimum space of 10 cm around it Thunderstorms are a danger to all electrical devices Even if the digital receiver player is switche...

Page 11: ...N Aerial broadcast input socket 8 RF OUT Aerial broadcast output socket for television 9 RS232 Serial port for firmware update and data transfer 2 4 Connecting The Digital Receiver There are some ways to install the digital receiver as described below Install the digital receiver suitably to your television and audio appliance If you have problems with your instal lation or need a help contact your...

Page 12: ...cting to The Television by SCART Cable Plug a SCART cable cable into the TV socket on the digital re ceiver and the corresponding SCART socket on the television RF OUT RF IN RS 232 TV S PDIF VIDEO R AUDIO L LNB IN LNB OUT 2 4 3 Connecting to The TV by RCA Cable Plug a RCA cable into the VIDEO yellow L AUDIO white and R AUDIO red sockets on the digital receiver and the cor responding input sockets ...

Page 13: ...g a RF cable into the RF OUT socket on the digital receiver and the corresponding input socket on the television RF OUT RF IN RS 232 TV S PDIF VIDEO R AUDIO L LNB IN LNB OUT 2 5 Inserting Batteries in The Remote Control 1 Open the battery compartment by removing the lid 2 Insert the batteries Observe the polarity marked on the base of the battery compartment 3 Close the battery compartment All man...

Page 14: ...ch apply in your area 2 6 Station Settings This digital receiver can be operated with fixed and motorised antenna system You have to configure station settings accord ing to your antenna system 2 6 1 LNB Setting The LNB Low Noise Block down converter amplifies the signal received by the antenna and lowers the frequency of the signal The signal is then fed from the LNB to the digital re ceiver To confi...

Page 15: ...not available DiSEqC 1 1 and DiSEqC 1 0 This digital receiver is designed to be DiSEqC 1 1 compatible This allows multiple antennas to be connected to one digital receiver at the same time If you have two or more fixed an tennas then it is recommended to use a DiSEqC 1 1 switch If you have an only DiSEqC 1 1 switch it is possible to connect up to 4 antennas Set the DiSEqC 1 0 to Disable and select ...

Page 16: ...llation Service Search menu Satellite Name Pressing OK button displays the satellite list which is listed in alphabetical order Select one of the preprogrammed satellites that corresponds to the direction of the antenna If a desired satellite is not in the list then select Other Search Mode The Auto mode uses the information the digital receiver has To use the Manual mode you have to know in advan...

Page 17: ... transponder you want to search Polarization In manual or advanced search mode select the polarization type of the transponder you want to search Network Search In automatic or manual search mode if NIT Network Infor mation Table is available and this parameter is set to on the information of the transponder you want to search will be found PID PID Packet Identifier is a set of numbers that identifi...

Page 18: ...nu Satellite Name Select a satellite that will be used to identify a motor position Frequency Select a transponder of which signal is strong Motorized DiSEqC 1 2 Set this parameter to enable if you have DiSEqC 1 2 antenna DiSEqC Command Mode To finely tune the position of the antenna for better reception select the User mode To search the position of a satellite man ullay select the Installer mode ...

Page 19: ...ller mode Recalculate Recalculate the position of the Stab Rotor motor Goto Ref Go to reference Limit E Limit W Set the limits of East and West position Limit Off Remove the limitation Reset Reset all the stored position of the motor relative to the 0 position 2 6 4 USALS Setting USALS is very convenient mo torized DiSEqC system that sup ports DiSEqC 1 3 command and also can get the satellite posi...

Page 20: ...by band dbuttons My Longitude This parameter represents the longitude of your location You can select the angle East and West by b dor numeric but tons My Latitude This parameter represents the latitude of your location You can select the angle South or North by b dor numeric but tons Reference Position This menu makes go to the reference position φ Move After searching the position you want by Go...

Page 21: ... 5 Editing The Transponder List To edit the transponder list se lect the Installation SAT TP Edit menu Satellite Name By pressing OK button you can see the listed satellite names Then using a c bor dbuttons you can select satellite Frequency By pressing OK button you can see the all frequencies of transpon ders of a satellite and can select a frequency Or by pressing a c bor dbuttons you can selec...

Page 22: ...a space between two characters And the Save item is used to confirm the new name of the satellite Note You can move the cursor in the keyboard row by bor dor and column by aor c button Add New TP In case of new transponder information is added by broad caster you can add new TP transponder information and en joy new services Before adding new TP information you should know the frequency symbol rate...

Page 23: ...ts select the Installation Factory Setting menu The factory setting has two steps The first is to reset the service data and other system configura tions except Motorized DiSEqC 1 2 setting The second is to reset the parameters of Motorized DiSEqC 1 2 2 6 7 System Recovery To restore the preference settings and lists select the Installa tion Factory Setting menu All the data and system setting can b...

Page 24: ...he data and system setting as current setting The stored data and seting will be restored by Recover function It is permitted only to the installers The PIN code is different from that of users All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 25: ...time can be adjusted by using the Mode the Local Time and the Time Offset submenus Mode By using b d you can select on of the Auto Manual mode The Auto mode updates the time settings automatically by the GMT received from the broadcast and the Time Offset you have inserted The Auto mode is recommended All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 26: ...GMT For example if the local area is Seoul the time dif ference from the GMT is 9 insert 9 00 The time is adjustable by using b dbuttons 15 minutes at a time 3 2 Timer Setting To set the timer select the Sys tem Setting VCR Timer Set ting menu To insert a new timer entry press F1 button Press OK but ton to edit the entry and press F2 button to delete the selected entry Type Select TV or Radio by p...

Page 27: ...Week day Date Select the recording start date by pressing b d but tons Wakeup Time Select the wakeup time b dbuttons and 0 to 9 buttons are available Duration Select the recording duration by pressing b dbut tons OK To confirm the setting for the reserved recording press OK button Service Number Service Name Reseved Date Wakeup Time Duration Mode All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 28: ...Access to no one without PIN code If the service is limitation free the block function will not work 4 18 age Inaccessible for viewers within each minimum age limit if a maturing rating of the event is same or lower than the age limit In case of inaccessible the dig ital receiver asks the PIN Code and check the age limit If the service is limitation free the block function will not work Change PIN...

Page 29: ...ages select the System Setting Lan guage Setting menu Note The supported language can be changed without any notice Menu Language It is an item for changing the language of the Main menu Se lect the language that the menus will be shown in Subtitle Language It is an item for changing the language of the subtitle As long as the services support it the subtitle language is changeable by pressing the...

Page 30: ...he video output TV Aspect Ratio Select your TV screen format Select 4 3 or 16 9 mode by using b dbuttons 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 b dbuttons Sound Mode It allows you to configure the sound mode Select the Stereo Mono Left and Right mode by using b db...

Page 31: ... and sound 3 6 Menu Transparency To adjust the transparency level of the menus and the other on screen display select the System Setting OSD Trans parency menu The available levels are ranging from 0 to 50 3 7 Display Time of The Information Box To adjust the display time of the information box select the System Setting Info Box Display Time menu When you se lect a service to watch the information...

Page 32: ...diting The Service List To edit the service list select the Organizing Services menu Browse Press OK button Now browsing through the Organizing Ser vices is possible Press assigned buttons on the help message All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 33: ...in and lock the services From here locking and later unlocking services in any of the lists is possible e g in order to prevent children from watching it If a locked service is selected you should enter the PIN code in order to enjoy it 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 m...

Page 34: ...0 lists including these 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 All manuals...

Page 35: ...he help window will be dis played Select one of the ser vices you want to enjoy By pressing the 0 button instead of OK button satellite se lection window will appear You can select a satellite there Sorting alphabetic search and selecting a service by satellite is possible All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 36: ...AV button 5 2 Information Box Press the information button on the remote control to see the program information The Information box displays as fol lows Service Number Service Name Detailed Program Infor mation Signal Level and Quality Satellite Information Information of subtitle and teletext Parental Lock You can hide the Information Box by pressing button All manuals and user guides at all guid...

Page 37: ... once more 5 3 Electronic Program Guide To display the information about currently being broad casted as well as those that will be broadcasted next press GUIDE button on the remote control unit If EPG is available on programs you will see the detailed description of the pro grams start end time and pro grams schedules etc a cbuttons will be used to move program and to see next program schedules d...

Page 38: ...nsertion mode and software emulation mode in teletext In the VBI in sertion mode which is always on you can watch the teletext with your TV using the remote control of your TV To watch teletext with VBI insertion your TV must support teletext In the software emulation mode you can watch the teletext even though your TV does not support teletext You can watch the teletext using the remote control o...

Page 39: ...unction too If the multifeed is available 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 Multifeed If multifeed is available in the service the multifeed symbol will appear at the right side of the Information box If available the Multifeed Track and Sound Track are toggled by the sound...

Page 40: ...ce switching time less than 1 second Service list editable Favorite service list editable Favorite service groups available up to 30 Automatic selection of color model 256 color on screen display GMT and time offset supported Full picture in graphic function Electronic program guide supported Subtitle supported Teletext supported Access restriction function provided Firmware update and data transf...

Page 41: ...0 MHz Signal Level Input 65 to 25 dBm LNB Power Polarization Vertical 13 5 VDC Horizontal 18 5 VDC Current Max 500 mA with overload pro tection 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 Pro...

Page 42: ...4 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 Power Supply Input Voltage 90 to 250 VAC 50 60 Hz Type SMPS Power Consumption Running Max 24 W Standby 9 W Protection Separate internal fuse The input shall have lightning protection Table A 6 Physical Specifications Size W H D 340 60 2...

Page 43: ...TA 13 G Goto 15 Goto Ref 15 L Limit E Limit W 15 Limit Off 15 LNB 10 Low Noise Block 10 M Mode 23 multipicture 32 multipicture selection 32 N Network Information Table 13 NIT 13 No Block 24 O OK 23 P Packet Identifier 13 PID 13 R Recalculate 15 Reset 15 S Satellite 22 satellite list 10 12 Service 23 service list 31 All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 44: ...40 Store Wakeup Time Store 15 T Total Block 24 Type 22 W Wakeup Time 23 All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

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