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Page 1: User Manual
USER MANUAL © DSB-808 2Ci Viaccess Digital Satellite Receiver Printed on recycled paper... - Page 2 Issue: DSB-808-B-1A © 2001 EchoStar International Corporation - The Netherlands We encourage you to express your thoughts on this user manual. Please send your comments to: EchoStar International Corporation Technical Publications Department Schuilenburghlaan 5a 7604 BJ Almelo The Netherlands...
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Page 3: Preface
Software Version: ... INTENDED USE This user manual is intended for anyone who uses an EchoStar satellite receiver. It can be used by both first-time and experienced users of satellite receivers who want to install, use and maintain their receiver. -
Page 4: Copyright And Trademarks
SER MANUAL EchoStar International Corporation has to the best of her abilities, everything done to supply you with the most up-to-date information. EchoStar International Corporation makes no warranties with respect to the information provided by this user manual and specifically disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. -
Page 5: Table Of Contents
TO SET THE USER PREFERENCES Maintenance HARDWARE MAINTENANCE SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE END OF LIFE DISPOSAL Troubleshooting TO SOLVE A PROBLEM Glossary LIST OF USED ABBREVIATIONS EXPLANATION OF USED TERMINOLOGY EXPLANATION OF THE SEARCH MODES Digital Satellite Receiver Preface 4-12 4-15 4-15 5-10 5-12 Page... - Page 6 Preface Index Appendix 1 LNB CONFIGURATION MATRIX LNBF CONFIGURATION MATRIX USER DEFINED LNB(F) MATRIX Page A1-1 A1-1 A1-1 EchoStar DSB-808 2Ci Viaccess...
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Page 7: Safety Information
Only use an approved extension (convenience) lead suitable for the electrical power con- sumption of the installed equipment. Digital Satellite Receiver Safety Information Section 1 Page 1 - 1... -
Page 8: Notational Conventions Used In This Manual
The double insulation symbol. This symbol tells you that the receiver is electrically safe within the normal use of the receiver as stated in the safety chapter. Page 1 - 2 IF NOT AVOIDED COULD RESULT IN EchoStar DSB-808 2Ci Viaccess... -
Page 9: Preparation
ENVIRONMENTAL REMARK Dispose the packaging in an environmental safe manner. Please inform yourself on local regulations with respect to the disposal of reusable materials. Digital Satellite Receiver Preparation Section 2 HE PLASTIC PACKAGING MAY Page 2 - 1... -
Page 10: To Setup Your Peripheral Equipment
Please refer to the user manuals of your terrestrial antenna, dish, TV, video recorder and/or audio equipment to make sure this equipment is properly installed and configured before you install the receiver. EchoStar recommends that you follow at least the following instructions: 5.1. THE TERRESTRIAL ANTENNA 1. Make sure: The terrestrial antenna is in good condition and well aligned for the best reception (avoid corroded contacts);... -
Page 11: Installation
1. On the rear panel of the receiver find the SERIAL PORT connector. 2. Install a serial cable between the SERIAL PORT connector (receiver) and the serial port connection of the PC. Digital Satellite Receiver AKE SURE THAT IT IS SAFE TO PROCEED WITH THE INSTALLATION COAXIAL CABLES... -
Page 12: Connect A Dish
Section 3 CONNECT A DISH It is possible to connect the different dish configurations with the use of RF coaxial cables. Only the most common configurations are discussed. If in doubt, please ask the EchoStar service department for advice. WARNING... -
Page 13: To Setup Your Receiver For The First Time
11. Make the required selections. 12. Read the available help text for information. 13. Go to the Continue field. 14. On the RCU, press the OK key to advance. Digital Satellite Receiver arrow keys to go through the selectable menu items. Installation Section 3 The receiver display shows a green LED indicator. - Page 14 RCU, press the OK key. 27. Go to the Search Channels field. 28. On the RCU, press the OK key to advance. Page 3 - 4 SWITCH INSTALLATIONS EchoStar DSB-808 2Ci Viaccess...
- Page 15 LED; b. the search completed popup menu appears. 34. On the RCU, press the OK key to end the initial setup procedure. Digital Satellite Receiver Installation C 1.2) Section 3 Page 3 - 5...
- Page 16 26. Wait for the search to complete: a. the receiver display shows a green LED; b. the search completed popup menu appears. 27. On the RCU, press the OK key to end the initial setup procedure. Page 3 - 6 EchoStar DSB-808 2Ci Viaccess...
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Page 17: Familiarization
FAMILIARIZATION THE RECEIVER The digital satellite receiver has 2 Common Interface slots and an embedded Viaccess decoder. The front panel gives you the control over the basic functions. The rear panel gives you various connections to connect the audio and video equipment as well as a terrestrial and dish antenna. - Page 18 TV or a VCR; The VCR connector (SCART), for the connection of a VCR with the use of a fully-featured SCART-cable; The TV connector (SCART), for the connection of a TV with the use of a fully-featured SCART-cable; EchoStar DSB-808 2Ci Viaccess...
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Page 19: The Echonav User Interface
1.3. THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT (RCU) The EchoStar Remote Control Unit (RCU) is used to control the receiver. The RCU requires two AA/R6 alkaline batteries to operate. ON/STANDBY To switch to standby or on. To view the EPG. To return to current time. -
Page 20: The Echonav Installation Menu
The selection pages with the option fields are accessible after you have selected a sub menu. Every menu, sub menu and selection page has one or more help lines to assist you. The main menus are accessible with: EchoStar DSB-808 2Ci Viaccess... -
Page 21: The User Preferences Menu
This menu page allows you to customize the user profile, you can customize: 2.1.2. LANGUAGES PAGE This menu page allows you to customize the language settings, you can customize Digital Satellite Receiver Familiarization This main menu has different sub menus that give access to the pages where you can customize the factory settings. - Page 22 To set the time zone where you are. summer time To set the daylight savings time on or off. Time offset To set the difference between local time and the common time as defined by the time zone. EchoStar DSB-808 2Ci Viaccess...
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Page 23: The Installation Setup Menu
System Setup page (for DiSEqC 1.2); button, that gives you access to the User LNB Setting page; button, that gives you access to the About EchoStar information page; button, that gives you access to the System Upgrade page;... - Page 24 LNB1 To set the LNB type(s) you use. Satellite To set the satellite you want to scan for the LNB. Check Signal To confirm the selections you made and advance to the Check Signal page. EchoStar DSB-808 2Ci Viaccess...
- Page 25 This sub menu allows you to program a LNB that is not listed in the LNB selection list. Note that the menu page is dynamic which means that it changes with the selections you make. You can customize: Digital Satellite Receiver Familiarization Satellite To set the satellite you want to scan for the LNB.
- Page 26 You can view: 2.2.6. SYSTEM UPGRADE PAGE This menu page allows you to upgrade the receiver’s software. EchoStar provides software updates Over-The-Air (OTA) which means that you can upgrade your system via the satellite. If you are not able to receive the satellite/transponder, you always can upgrade the software through the SERIAL PORT (RS232) at the rear of the receiver and the downloaded software from the EchoStar website.
- Page 27 CI-module and related smart card inserted. The menus for slots 1, 2 and 3 are almost identical, therefore only an example for slot 1 is shown. You can view: Digital Satellite Receiver Familiarization Memory Erase - User Data To instruct the receiver to delete all personal settings and replace them with the factory settings.
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Page 28: The Echonav Mode And Selection Menus
Note that this page can show differently for other CI-modules and smart cards. EchoStar has no control over the information provided by the related service provider, therefor no specific information is given. The mode and selection menu gives access to the current list, related features and on-screen help lines. - Page 29 The Edit options are available in the all modes. The Edit option gives you the possibility to customize the different lists. The availability of the Edit options is mode dependent, the available options are: Digital Satellite Receiver Familiarization All Channels To access the list of scanned TV channels available on the scanned satellites.
- Page 30 Shows list with entered character only. Word Shows a list that contains the selected word only. Scrambled Shows a list of encrypted channels only. Shows a list of Free-To-Air channels only. Locked Shows a list of locked channels only. EchoStar DSB-808 2Ci Viaccess...
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Page 31: The Electronic Program Guide (Epg)
The next program information bar, to show the information of the next program. If the volume +/- key is pressed, the volume button is shown (see the radio InfoBanner). Digital Satellite Receiver Familiarization Most digital channels transmit program data as an EPG. - Page 32 You can navigate up and down between the languages. This pop-up menu gives you the possibility to choose directly from the available satellites. You can call up the pop-up menu with the satellite key on the remote control unit. EchoStar DSB-808 2Ci Viaccess...
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Page 33: Operation
Normally, you only can view a scrambled channel with the applicable CI-module and/or smart card inserted in a CI-slot or Viaccess smart card reader. Digital Satellite Receiver keys to scroll the selectable items. keys to navigate between the left and right column of selectable... - Page 34 OK to accept the character; c. select the button to get lower case characters and numbers; d. select the button e. on the RCU, press the OK key to confirm. Page 5 - 2 EchoStar DSB-808 2Ci Viaccess...
- Page 35 7. On the RCU, press the OK key to confirm. 8. Either: a. press the WHITE key to end the session, or b. select the next channel you want to move. Digital Satellite Receiver Operation Section 5 Page 5 - 3...
- Page 36 8. You can restore all the locks on the channels: a. On the RCU, press the MENU key; b. Select the Parental Lock menu; c. Enter the correct PIN-code as requested; d. Set the channel lock to On. Page 5 - 4 EchoStar DSB-808 2Ci Viaccess...
- Page 37 1. In the Edit menu, select the RENAME option. 2. Read the available help text for information. 3. Go to the channel you want to rename. 4. On the RCU, press the OK key. Digital Satellite Receiver keys to set the Operation Section 5...
- Page 38 1. Make the hide function available for edit: a. on the RCU, press the MENU key; b. select the Parental Lock menu c. enter the correct PIN-code as requested; 2. Set the Master Hide to Off. Page 5 - 6 EchoStar DSB-808 2Ci Viaccess...
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Page 39: Use The Favorite Lists
The main difference is that you can setup and organize the favorite lists as required. EchoStar has already pre-named the favorite lists to help you getting started. It is however possible to change the name of the favorite list to something that is meaningful to you. - Page 40 10. On the RCU, press the OK key. Note a red bullet appears behind the selection and the cursor advances to the next item. 11. If you want to undo the selection, select again and press the OK key. Page 5 - 8 EchoStar DSB-808 2Ci Viaccess...
- Page 41 OK to accept the character; c. select the button to get lower case characters and numbers; d. select the button e. on the RCU, press the OK key to confirm. Digital Satellite Receiver Operation Section 5 Page 5 - 9...
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Page 42: To Use The Electronic Program Guide (Epg)
The EPG information is not always available. Sometimes the service provider (who sends the EPG information) supplies only the program name, the now/next infor- mation or sometimes nothing at all. EchoStar has no influence on this matter. Make sure the local time is set otherwise you can not view EPG information because it needs the correct time (Refer to the Local Time menu). - Page 43 2. On the RCU, press the 3. In the subtitle pop-up menu, select the required subtitle language. Note that subtitle information is provided by the service provider. 4. On the RCU, press the Digital Satellite Receiver key. key twice. key. key. Operation...
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Page 44: To Set The User Preferences
3. Read the available help text for information. 4. On the RCU: a. press the MENU key to save the settings; b. press the EXIT key to leave the menu. Page 5 - 12 key. menu; menu. menu; menu. EchoStar DSB-808 2Ci Viaccess... -
Page 45: To Set The Parental Lock
Now you will return to the parental lock menu. 7. On the RCU: a. press the MENU key to save the settings; b. press the EXIT key to leave the menu. Digital Satellite Receiver Operation menu; menu. Section 5... -
Page 46: To Set The Local Date And Time
3. Read the available help text for information. 4. On the RCU: a. press the MENU key to save the settings; b. press the EXIT key to leave the menu. Page 5 - 14 menu; menu. menu; menu. menu; menu. EchoStar DSB-808 2Ci Viaccess... -
Page 47: Maintenance
System field. 3. Read the available help text for information. 4. Go to the Check Signal field. 5. On the RCU, press the OK key. Digital Satellite Receiver Maintenance IF USED CLEANING AGENTS CANNOT GET IN THE RECEIVER menu;... -
Page 48: To Change The User Lnb Settings
OK key, to select the 2. In the About EchoStar information menu you can look up the factory and receiver information. 3. Read the available help text for information. Page 6 - 2 menu;... -
Page 49: To Do A Factory Reset
WHICH CAN DAMAGE THE RECEIVER PERMANENTLY NOTE EchoStar offers software updates via the satellite and via the EchoStar website. If you have trouble to get a download with the latest software version, please ask your retail seller or dealer for assistance. -
Page 50: To Add A Transponder
11. On the RCU: a. press the OK key to advance; b. press the white key to end the procedure; c. press the EXIT key to return to live video. Page 6 - 4 menu; menu. EchoStar DSB-808 2Ci Viaccess... -
Page 51: End Of Life Disposal
Specialized companies can recycle your equipment to increase the amount of reusable materials and to minimize the amount of materials to be disposed of. Please inform yourself on local regulations on disposal of your equipment. Digital Satellite Receiver Maintenance Section 6... - Page 52 © 2001 EchoStar International Corporation All rights reserved...
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Page 53: Troubleshooting
2. The EPG shows (little) grey balloons without text. 1.3. TV AND RADIO RELATED Problem 1. No picture or sound in the TV or radio mode. Digital Satellite Receiver Troubleshooting Possible cause What to do? Main power cable is damaged or not connected. - Page 54 You are in the wrong list. The channel is hidden. You have selected an empty (favorite) list. EchoStar DSB-808 2Ci Viaccess Make sure the dish and LNB are clean and correctly adjusted. Do any necessary work. Check the UHF settings.
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Page 55: Installation Related
3. My television shows black areas on the left and right of the screen. 4. During (initial) setup of the receiver, no channels are found. Digital Satellite Receiver Troubleshooting Possible cause What to do? Batteries are empty. Direct sun light from behind the receiver. - Page 56 Troubleshooting Section 7 Page 7 - 4 EchoStar DSB-808 2Ci Viaccess...
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Page 57: Glossary
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Page 58: Explanation Of Used Terminology
A signal frequency range (11.70-12.40ghz) intended for direct TV broadcast by satellite channels. A unit that is connected to a satellite receiver in order to unscramble a picture that is protected by encryption. Standard which describes the method of transmitting digital audio. - Page 59 Pay-Per-View Pay TV PIN code Polarization Digital Satellite Receiver In the satellite industry, horizontal is used to indicate the direction in which the received signal is polarized. Normally you will find that it is abbreviated as H. A frequency range (10.70-18.00 GHz) used by most European TV satellites.
- Page 60 Earth. In the satellite industry, vertical is used to indicate the direction in which the received signal is polarized. Normally you will find that it is abbreviated as V. EchoStar DSB-808 2Ci Viaccess...
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Page 61: Explanation Of The Search Modes
In this mode the built-in database is used to search for the available digital channels. Then all new channels are added to the all channel list. None Transponders on the selected satellite are not searched for. Digital Satellite Receiver Glossary Section 8 Page 8 - 5... - Page 62 © 2001 EchoStar International Corporation All rights reserved...
- Page 63 INDEX about echostar page ... 6-2 add a channel to a favorite list ... 5-8 add pid ... 4-13 add pid ... 6-5 add tp ... 4-13 add transponder ... 6-4 alternate audio ... 4-15 alternate subtitling ... 4-15 bad picture ... 7-2 blue key ...
- Page 64 ... 4-5 Page 9 - 2 volume ... 4-13 volume button ... 4-15 warning ... 1-2 white key ... 5-3 wintertime ... 5-14 yellow key ... 5-2 zoom ... 4-15 zoom ... 7-1 5-11 EchoStar DSB-808 2Ci Viaccess...
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Page 65: Lnb Configuration Matrix
In the User LNB setting menu, you can define your own LNB(F). You can use the list below to note the settings. User LNB(F) LO Frequency User ... 1 ..,..User ... 2 ..,..Digital Satellite Receiver LNB(F) Configuration matrix LO Selection 13/18V 9,750 13/18V 9,750 5,150... - Page 66 LNB(F) Configuration matrix Appendix 1 Page A1 - 2 EchoStar DSB-808 2Ci Viaccess...