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Liberty Digital Decoder 488200 Parental Lock 2 Scarts / DiSEqC 1.2 2000 TV and radio channels...
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Please read the safety instructions carefully before using the receiver. Please follow all warnings and instructions on the equipment and in the manual. ! Basic safety instructions ! Electrical connection • Do not expose the receiver to rain or any kind of liquid to avoid risk of electric shock. •...
Connecting the receiver to an antenna (orientated towards a satellite Connecting the Dual Feed system (2 satellites) Astra 19,2 + HotBird already Orientated Activating the DiSEqC 1.2 Remote description ....................page 8 METRONIC receiver description ................page 9 Daily Use ......................page 9 Adding channels ....................page 10...
Fig. 1 NECESSARY ITEMS 1- Antenna 2- Fixing base 3- Offset bracket 4- Universal LNB 5- Suction disk 6- METRONIC receiver 7- PAL / SECAM TV 8- Scart cable with 21 pins 9- F connector 10- Satellite cable Fig. 2...
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The F connector must be on the aluminum part of the satellite cable. CAUTION: The cable must not be in contact with the main unit. Once the instal- lation is over, you should use the METRONIC isolation paste (450000) or a silicone gel to ensure it is protected from any possible humidity.
INSTALLING A FIXED ANTENNA FOR A SPECIFIC SATELLITE Connecting Connect the LNB (on the arm of the satellite) to the “LNB socket” of the receiver. Connect the TV to the “TV Scart” socket of the receiver. Switch on the TV and connect the receiver to the mains. Press the key on your remote: the receiver should go from stand-by mode to ‘ON’...
INSTALLING A MONOBLOC LNB FOR ASTRA/HOTBIRD (USING AN ANTENNA LARGER THAN 80CM) Installing a Monobloc LNB for Astra / HotBird If the receiver is brand new from the factory and that you have not tried re-setting it yet, there is nothing to modify in order to install the Monobloc LNB.
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CONNECTING A RECEIVER TO AN ANTENNA ALREADY POINTED TOWARDS A SATELLITE Unplug the receiver from the mains and connect it to the LNB (via the ‘LNB IN’ socket). Connect thee TV to the SCART TV socket of the receiver. Switch on the TV and connect the receiver to the mains. Press the ON/OFF key of the remote: the receiver will go from ‘STAND-BY’...
REMOTE DESCRIPTION Digital keys. In normal use, they will allow you to enter the channel number you wish to view. In programming mode, they will allow you to enter digital values. ON/OFF key: Set the terminal on or off. MENU key: allows you to enter or exit the main menu. 3VOL4 keys: Adjust the volume.
METRONIC RECEIVER DESCRIPTION Display screen 4-digit with clock function ON / OFF command 56 keys: change channels LNB IN input (to connect the receiver to the dish) IF OUT outlet to connect another receiver VCR SCART plug to connect to the VCR. When watching a video, the VCR takes over the receiver.
- Go to Scan mode and select FREE using the 34keys. Note : The METRONIC receiver can only receive Free-to-Air channels. Some free channels are however transmitted by paying operators. To access this kind of channels go to Scan and select All.
Adding a transponder - Press MENU / Installation / TP Scan. - Go to TP Index and press the ‘1’ key (Add). - Go to TP Frequency and enter the 5-digit frequency. - Go to Symbol Rate (SR) and enter the 5-digit symbol rate. - Select the Polarity (H/V) using the 34keys.
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You will then be able to do the following: Cancelling one or more Channels - Select the channel you wish to cancel using the 5 CH 6 keys. - Press the 5 key and insert the password (0000). - Press the 1 key: a cross appears next to the selected channel. It is possible to select another channel.
ADDITIONAL ADJUSTEMENTS Choosing a Language To choose the language, go to MENU / System Set Up / Language. - Select the first line and choose the language using the 34keys. - Press the EXIT key various times to leave the menu. Some channels are transmitted in more than one language.
Re-setting the Receiver (RESET) By re-setting your receiver, all modifications will be lost: it will re-set the original parametres (when the receiver leaves the factory). CAUTION! All your modifications will be lost (favourite channels etc). To re-set the receiver: - Press Menu / Tools / Defalut Value. - Enter the passowrd (0000) and wait.
MULTIPLEXES - CHANNELS Depending on the area that you live in in the UK, channels are received via a different channel number. The following information should allow you to manually find any channel. A multiplex is a group of channels. To find out which channels belong to which multiplex, see multiplexes list below : (please check http://www.dtg.org.uk/retailer/dtt_channels.html for channels updates) MULTIPLEX 1...
CHANNELS LIST TRANSMITTER CHANNEL MULTIPLEX TRANSMITTER CHANNEL MULTIPLEX TRANSMITTER CHANNEL MULTIPLEX NAME N° NAME N° NAME N° Durris Crystal Palace Black Hill Torosay Knock More Guildford Darvel Reigate Rosemarkie Rosneath Tunbridge Eitshall Wells Craigkelly Hemel Rumster Forest Hempstead Angus Bluebell Hill Keelylang Hill TRANSMITTER CHANNEL...
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CHANNELS LIST TRANSMITTER CHANNEL MULTIPLEX TRANSMITTER CHANNEL MULTIPLEX TRANSMITTER CHANNEL MULTIPLEX NAME N° NAME N° NAME N° Sutton Winter Hill Bilsdale Coldfield Winter Hill B Brierley Hill Pontop Pike Pendle Forest Bromsgrove Fenham Saddleworth Malvern Storeton Chatton Larkstoke Lancaster Caldbeck Emley Moor Fenton Sandale...
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CHANNELS LIST TRANSMITTER CHANNEL MULTIPLEX TRANSMITTER CHANNEL MULTIPLEX TRANSMITTER CHANNEL MULTIPLEX NAME N° NAME N° NAME N° Divis Mendip Wenvoe Bristol KW Kilvey Hill Limavady Bristol IC Aberdare Broughe Mountain Stockland Hill Pontypool TRANSMITTER CHANNEL MULTIPLEX NAME N° Rowridge Beacon Hill Carmel Salisbury Huntshaw Cross...
WARRANTY DETAILS This product has a 12-month warranty provided by Metronic Ltd. For further information, please contact us at : LINK info@metronic.com...
488200 LIBERTY CARAVAN KIT CONTENTS LNB mounting bracket CAUTION : Before using the suction disk, please ensure 40mm LNB bracket holder (lower clamp) that the surface is smooth and clean. Do not use the suction disk for permanent use. 40mm LNB bracket holder (lower clamp) Compass Antenna bracket 30mm...
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Metronic Ltd, Regus, Cardinal Point, Park Road, Rickmansworth WD3 1RE, www.metronic.com Product made in Asia.
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