
Section 2
EchoStar User Interface
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Digital Satellite Receivers - Fixed
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Timer
To select the timer that you want to program.
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Channel
To select the channel that you want to record from.
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Interval
To set the timer, once or repeat for every occurrence.
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Date
To set the start date for the timer.
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Start
To set the start time for the timer.
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Duration
To set the length for the timer.
CAUTION
Note that the timer does not start or program your video recorder (VCR). You have to
set the timer of your VCR also to the same time as on the receiver. Please refer to the
user’s guide of your VCR how to record from a satellite receiver.
On quite a lot of VCRs you have to select the so called external channel (E1).
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Duration
To set the length for the timer. Note that the receiver switches to
standby after the sleep timer has run out.
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Frequency
Shows the current selected transponder frequency
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Symbol rate
Shows the current selected symbol rate.
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Polarity
Shows the current selected polarity.
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Audio PID
Shows the current selected Audio PID.
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Video PID
Shows the current selected Video PID.
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PCR PID
Shows the current selected PCR PID.
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Teletext PID
Shows the current selected Teletext PID.
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CA1
Shows the current selected conditional access system.
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Signal level
To indicate that you receive a signal (signal strength).
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Signal quality
To indicate that you have lock onto the selected TP (signal-to-
noise ratio).
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Company
Shows the Company name.
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Address
Shows the visit address of EchoStar.
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Internet site
Shows the EchoStar Internet site.
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H/W Version
Shows the current H/W Version.
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S/W Version
Shows the current S/W Version.