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- Page 2 Safety Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTION • Please read this User’s Manual before starting the operation of the receiver. • Do not use this apparatus near water. • Never open the cover. It is dangerous to touch the inside of the receiver due to possible •...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Before You Begin Contents 1.1 Features 1. Before You Begin Basic Features: 1.1 Features 1.2 Accessories • Easy-to-use Graphic MENU Interface • RS232 Port for Updating Software and Additional Services 2.Controls and Functions • Supports DiSEqC1.0/1.2, 13/18V, 22Khz Tone 2.1 Front Panel •... -
Page 4: Accessories
1.2 Accessories 2. Front Panel • User’s Manual 2.1 Front Panel • Remote Control Unit • Batteries Figure 2. Front Panel 1. Power Button Turns the receiver On/Off. 2. Channel UP/DOWN Button Figure 1. Accessories Moves the cursor up/down in Menu state. Changes the current program to the next/previous program in the Non-menu state. -
Page 5: Remote Control Unit
2.2 Remote Control Unit 2.3 Rear Panel All features of the set-top box can be controlled with the remote controller. 1. POWER Turns the receiver On/Off. 2. MUTE Mutes audio output of the receiver. 3. TV/SAT Switches RF modulator output to receiver output o r A N T i n p u t . - Page 6 3. Connecting to the TV&VCR Advanced Connection of the Receiver to the TV set, VCR and Audi Amplifier 3.1 Connecting to the TV & VCR 1. Connect the satellite signal from the LNB to the LNB IN connector. 2. Connect the audio S/PDIF OUT on the back of the receiver to the S/PDIF input of an Basic Connection Audio Amplifier (Dolby Digital decoder).
- Page 7 Receiver to AMP with S/PDIF OUT Connecting multiple fixed dishes to your receiver using a DiSEqC switch Connect the AMP to the S/PDIF OUT. If you want to watch programs from more than one satellite (for example, from Intelsat America 5 and from AMC4) it can be done using two fixed dishes (fixed, meaning permanently pointed at one satellite) and a DiSEqC switch.
- Page 8 LNB type that you have on your dish. The default value is for numeric keys. You can change this PIN code in the Fortec Star Universal LNB. You can change the LNB Type by using the the "Parental Lock" menu.
- Page 9 Manual Scan Sat Lock: If this value is set to 'ON', you must input the Parental PIN code to view channels on the satellite when changing channels from an unlocked satellite You can also search channels on one transponder, channel to this locked satellite channel. or add/modify/delete transponder information in Scan Mode: You can select one of three modes: this menu.
- Page 10 Clear Data E. P+/P-: Not used in the normal view mode. With the TV, Radio or Favorite Channel List showing, it jumps 10 channels up or down. Be careful when using this function because it will erase all the data and parameters you may have set previously in your receiver.
- Page 11 4.4 Managing Channel Data L. MENU: Shows the main menu. Pressing this button a second time will make the main menu disappear. You can edit the channels you have downloaded to your receiver through the Channel Manager Menu. To access this menu press Menu on your remote, and use the Left/Right M.
- Page 12 4.5 System Setup Favorite Manager TV Settings You can also edit channels in your Favorite list by using the Favorite Manager. This works similar to the Channel Manager for editing channels in the Channel List. The Favorite You can select several of the receiver’s output features from this menu. Press Left/Right Manager is shown below in the Favorite Manager Screen.
- Page 13 4.6 Preference Timer Setting The timer function can automatically switch On or Language Settings Off your receiver at any desired time. This enables you, for example, to record programs with a VCR You can change the language of the menu, audio and subtitles in this menu operation. while you are not at home.
- Page 14 Parental Lock Snake This function changes the Personal Identification - Left/Right button: Move snake icon to the left or Number (PIN) that is used to control access to the right. menu and individual channels. In this function, you - Up/Down button: Move snake icon in the up or can lock/unlock channels and you can change your down direction.
- Page 15 A.1 Trouble Shooting CI Menu (Not applicable to the FTA Model) Occasionally, receivers can ‘hang-up’ so you are recommended to reset the receiver by disconnecting it from main power. Wait more than 10 seconds and connect to main power You can navigate the menu, which is provided by again.
- Page 16 A.2 Specifications 5. A/V & Data In/Out S-video Output North American model only 1. Conditional Access Interface (CI Model only) RCA Output CVBS, L, R Output (Yellow, White, Red Jack) with Volume Control PCMCIA 2 Slot (type I or type II) S/PDIF Output RCA Output Black (Cinch) or Toslink Optical DVB Common Interface Standard...
- Page 17 A.3 Glossary of Terms C band 3.4 ~ 4.2 GHz Frequency. DiSEqC Digital Satellite Equipment Control. Ku band 10700 ~ 12750 GHz Frequency. LNB(Low-Noise Block converter) The LNB is an electronic unit mounted on the satellite dish. It receives the signals reflected by the dish and converts them to signals that can be used by Satellite receiver.
- Page 18 FCC NOTICE THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC FULES. OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITION: (1) THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND (2) THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED, INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDERSIRED OPERATION.