EchoStar DSB-2220 2Ci User Manual

EchoStar DSB-2220 2Ci User Manual

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USER MANUAL

Receiver Description
DSB-2220 2Ci
Digital Satellite Receiver
Printed on recycled paper

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    USER MANUAL Receiver Description DSB-2220 2Ci Digital Satellite Receiver Printed on recycled paper...
  • Page 2 OPYRIGHT AND TRADEMARKS © 2003 EchoStar International Corporation. All rights reserved worldwide. This User Manual has been provided pursuant to an agreement containing restrictions on its use. This User Manual is also covered by Federal Copyright Law. No part of this User Manual may be copied, distributed, transmitted, stored in a retrieval...
  • Page 3 This user manual is applicable for the DSB-2220 2Ci and is divided into separate sections and chapters. For easy access to the information, a clear table of content is provided.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Preface ABLE OF ONTENTS Preface Safety information 1 GENERAL SAFETY 2 ELECTRICAL SAFETY 3 NOTATIONAL CONVENTIONS 4 SYMBOLS USED ON THE RECEIVER Initial installation 1 STORAGE AND TRANSPORT 2 TO UNPACK YOUR RECEIVER 3 TO INSTALL THE RECEIVER Familiarization 1 THE RECEIVER 2 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Troubleshooting 1 TO SOLVE A TV OR RADIO RELATED PROBLEM...
  • Page 5: Safety Information

    ■ Only use an approved extension (convenience) lead suitable for the electrical power consumption of the installed equipment. DSB-2220 2Ci Safety information Section 1 Page 1 - 1...
  • Page 6: Notational Conventions

    Safety information Section 1 NOTATIONAL CONVENTIONS English Throughout this user manual, there may be blocks of text indicated by symbols and printed in a different way then the surrounding text. These blocks of text ask the attention of the reader to avoid hazardous situations.
  • Page 7: Initial Installation

    ENVIRONMENTAL REMARK Dispose the packaging in an environmental safe manner. Please inform yourself on local regulations with respect to the disposal of reusable materials. DSB-2220 2Ci Initial installation Section 2 HE PLASTIC PACKAGING MAY Page 2 - 1...
  • Page 8: To Install The Receiver

    For more information, please refer to the user manual of the TV. 3.1. TO SET UP YOUR RECEIVER FOR THE FIRST TIME The setup is described in the EchoStar User Interface manual that is also part of the documentation set.
  • Page 9: Familiarization

    Ventilation slots in the housing are provided for cooling of the internal electronics. The software of the receiver contains the EchoStar user interface with on-screen help, which gives you easy control over the features of the receiver. The software contains also a large database of pre-programmed satellites and transponders which are used for a quick installation.
  • Page 10 ** Note that UHF is a transmission technique that is vulnerable to interference (snow). 1.3. THE RECEIVER SOFTWARE The use of the receiver is described in the EchoStar user manual that is also part of the documentation set. Page 3 - 2 ■...
  • Page 11 Receiver description 1.4. THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT (RCU) The EchoStar Remote Control Unit (RCU) is used to control the receiver. The RCU requires two AAA (LR03, UM4) alkaline batteries to operate. ■ Mute To, temporary, shut down the audio. ■...
  • Page 12: Technical Specifications

    Familiarization Section 3 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 2.1. GENERAL ■ EchoStar Multilingual User Interface ■ 2 Common Interface Slots ■ 14 day EPG (Electronic Program Guide) ■ Freeze Picture ■ 7 Timers (incl. Sleep Timer) ■ 4,400 Digital Channels, 80 Satellites, 1,500 Transponders ■...
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    4. The TV shows a No Signal message. 5. There is no Dolby Digital (AC-3) sound to my other equipment. 6. I cannot view or listen to a scrambled channel. DSB-2220 2Ci Troubleshooting Possible cause What to do? ■ ■ Receiver is in standby.
  • Page 14: Remote Control Unit (Rcu) Related

    Troubleshooting Section 4 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT (RCU) RELATED Problem 1. Receiver does not respond to the RCU. 2. Receiver does sometimes not respond to the RCU. INSTALLATION RELATED Problem 1. My television does not receive any signal from the receiver (UHF only) English 2.
  • Page 15 RS-232 connection SCART cable SMATV Symbol rate DSB-2220 2Ci A frequency range (3.70-4.20 GHz) used for satellite broadcasts. Both names are used for these modules. These modules are PCMCIA cards with a slot in which you can insert a smart card.
  • Page 16 Glossary Section 5 SVHS Transponder Vertical English Page 5 - 2 SVHS (Super-VHS) is a video signal with separated chrominance and luminance. SVHS is an improvement for the VHS (composite) video as found on VCR tapes. Equipment inside a satellite responsible for receiving a single uplinked channel and rebroadcasting it back to Earth.

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