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Kathrein UFS 925 Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating instructions - Part 1
Connection and set-up
Product package............................................... 5
Connection and set-up ..................................... 6
(front flap open) ................................................ 6
Connecting the receiver ................................... 9
TV connection .................................................. 9
Audio connection ............................................ 10
Digital .................................................................... 10
Analogue ............................................................... 10
loop-through mode ......................................... 11
First installation .............................................. 12
Network/Internet access ................................. 46
An Internet connection is required to use HbbTV and HD+ InterAktiv! See
"Network/Internet access" after fi rst installation.
If you do not know the confi guration of your satellite reception system, contact
your specialist dealer for the fi rst installation of your receiver.
Troubleshooting ............................................. 50
Service ............................................................. 51
Technical appendix ........................................ 52
Advanced connection example ...................... 52
Technical data ................................................ 53
Sat IF connection examples ........................... 54
Individual reception systems ................................. 54
(4 x Sat IF) ............................................................. 54
(8 x Sat IF), multi-feed ........................................... 55
(16 x Sat IF), multi-feed ......................................... 55
OneCable single-cable systems ............................ 56
functionality .................................................... 58
DHCP (receiver): OFF ........................................... 58
DHCP (receiver): OFF ........................................... 59
DHCP (receiver): OFF ........................................... 60
DHCP (receiver): ON ............................................. 61
For your notes ................................................ 62
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Vereint TV und Internet
UFS 925
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Operating instructions – Part 1 UFS 925 English Connection and set-up Safety instructions - Important notes ..... 2 Troubleshooting ..........50 Product package..........5 Service ............. 51 Connection and set-up ........6 Technical appendix ........52 Front/rear view of the receiver Advanced connection example ......

  • Page 2: Safety Instructions - Important Notes

    Safety instructions - Important notes These two pages contain important information about operation, installation location and connection of the unit. Read these instructions carefully before setting up the device. Mains cable antenna and to the TV set or the cable network and PC.
  • Page 3 Safety instructions - Important notes Do not place any objects on top of Installation location the unit. Unless stated to the contrary All electronic equipment generates in the “Connection and set-up” and heat. The temperature rise of this “Installation” sections in the manual unit does however lie within the supplied, maintain a clearance of at permissible range.

  • Page 4: Switching The Receiver Off

    (e.g. changes to the menus and/or functions), and if we believe it necessary we will make a new operating manual available for download under “www.kathrein.de”. Make a note of the receiver's basic settings (these are set during the fi rst installation), so you can restore them if necessary! Please be aware of your responsibility towards your fellow man.

  • Page 5: Product Package

    Product package ■ UFS 925 ■ HD+ Smartcard (already inserted in card reader) ■ Remote control RC 676 or 675 ■ 2 batteries AAA 1.5 V ■ HDMI cable ■ Operating instructions (part 1 and part 2) ■ Mains cable ■...

  • Page 6: Connection And Set-Up

    Connection and set-up Front/rear view of the receiver (front fl ap open)
  • Page 7 Connection and set-up Front view (fl ap open)* Rear view: On/Off button (operation/stand-by) LNB 2 input (IF2 IN) TV/radio button LNB 1 input (IF1 IN) 256 x 64 pixel full graphic display Network connection (Ethernet) Media button (recording archive, 2 x USB 2.0 ports (USB-A connectors) as on remote control) HDMI connection Back button (back/cancel,...

  • Page 8: Inserting Batteries Into The Remote Control

    Connection and set-up Inserting batteries into the remote control Remove the cover on the rear of the remote control. Insert the two batteries supplied into the remote control. Ensure correct polarity of the batteries; the + and – markings as indicated inside the battery compartment.

  • Page 9: Connecting The Receiver

    Connection and set-up Connecting the receiver If you do not know the confi guration of your satellite reception system, contact your specialist dealer. Connect the Sat IF inputs on the receiver to the satellite reception system. Use coaxial cable with an F standard connector (see illustration on right). Conventional DiSEqC™...

  • Page 10: Audio Connection

    Connection and set-up Audio connection Digital There are two ways you can access the digital audio. HDMI The stereo audio is transmitted to your TV set via the HDMI interface. If your TV set also supports Dolby Digital, you can also receive the Dolby Digital audio via the HDMI interface (providing it is broadcast by the channel provider).

  • Page 11: Information About Antenna Connection And Loop-Through Mode

    This will only work when receiving one satellite, not with multi-feed reception! (Multi-feed reception: simultaneous reception of several satellites) If you want to operate your UFS 925 on a single-cable system, please refer to the connection examples for OneCable systems (see “Technical appendix”,...

  • Page 12: First Installation

     Use the buttons to select the desired menu language for your UFS 925 and confi rm your  selection using the button. The selected language is indicated with a tick. The following languages...
  • Page 13 Connection and set-up  Press the (green) button to move to the next menu. The following on-screen display appears:  Use the buttons here to select the basic settings for the video and audio output of the receiver to the TV set. For this, refer to the operating manual for your TV set and take care to select only those...
  • Page 14 Connection and set-up that is transmitted in the format 720 x 576 TV Scart output (standard TV), the original format is to be Select the type of video signal at the TV Scart transmitted to the TV set, select the “On” socket here.
  • Page 15 Connection and set-up  Press the (green) button to move to the next menu. The following on-screen display appears: The settings for the antenna confi guration should performed specialist engineer this reception system. Tip! If your receiver is connected as in the connection example (see illustration above), only one change/selection is necessary in the rest of the fi...
  • Page 16 Connection and set-up You can set up the tuner confi guration for the following types of reception systems: - DiSEqC™1.0 - DiSEqC™1.1 - Polar antenna (DiSEqC™1.2/ DiSEqC™1.3) - LNB only or - OneCable system If your reception system is a single-cable system, go to the “OneCable System” option in this section and continue from there.
  • Page 17 Connection and set-up Signal confi guration for Tuner 2 (only for “Separated” connection type) Select the signal confi guration for Tuner 2 here. The currently selected setting is shown graphically in the connection example at the top left of the screen. Either: Same as Tuner 1: Both tuners are connected to the same signal source.
  • Page 18 Connection and set-up DiSEqC™1.0  Press the (green) button. The following on-screen display appears: Select Satellites - Tuner 1 Here, you can select up to four available satellites to be included in the signal on Tuner 1. Select the satellite you want and ...
  • Page 19 Connection and set-up The following on-screen display appears: Satellite Confi guration - Tuner 1 Defi ne the settings for the fi rst satellite for Tuner 1 here. LNB Type:  If your reception system does not have a universal LNB, use the buttons to select the LNB types that are used in your reception system.
  • Page 20 Connection and set-up DiSEqC™ repeat: Refer to the documentation for The setting for how often the DiSEqC™ your reception system or seek command must be repeated depends assistance from a specialist on the confi guration of your reception engineer. system. - Off DiSEqC™...
  • Page 21 Connection and set-up DiSEqC™1.1  Press the (green) button. The following on-screen display appears: Select Satellites - Tuner 1 Here, select the satellites (max. 64), to be included in the signal on Tuner 1. Select the satellite you want and confi rm your ...
  • Page 22 Connection and set-up The following on-screen display appears: Satellite Confi guration - Tuner 1 Defi ne the settings for the fi rst satellite for Tuner 1 here. LNB Type:  If your reception system does not have a universal LNB, use the buttons to select the LNB types that are used in your reception system.
  • Page 23 Connection and set-up DiSEqC™ Repeat: The setting for how often the DiSEqC™ command must be repeated depends on the confi guration of your reception system. Refer to the documentation for your reception system or seek assistance from a specialist engineer. - Off DiSEqC™...
  • Page 24 Connection and set-up Polar antenna (DiSEqC™1.2/DiSEqC™1.3)  Press the (green) button. The following on-screen display appears: Select Satellites - Tuner 1 Here, select up to 64 satellites to be included in the signal on Tuner 1. Select the satellite you want and confi rm your ...
  • Page 25 Connection and set-up Polar antenna (DiSEqC™1.2) The following on-screen display appears: Motor control Select the control type “DiSEqC™1.2”. For this, refer to the documentation for your polar antenna. Go to Null Position Select the “Go to Null Position” fi eld. Press ...
  • Page 26 Connection and set-up If you subsequently want to delete the set limits, switch to the “Reset border positions” fi eld and press  button to confi rm deletion of the limits. You can then set new values for the limits. Once you ...
  • Page 27 Connection and set-up Move antenna: Select the “Move Antenna” fi eld. Here you can control the movements of the polar antenna, using the following buttons:  Start slow rotation to “West”  Rotate to “West” step by step  Stop the current movement ...
  • Page 28 Connection and set-up Polar antenna (DiSEqC™1.3) Motor control Select the control type “DiSEqC™1.3”. For this, refer to the documentation for your polar antenna. My longitude Refer to the data/documenta- tion for your polar antenna Select the fi eld “My longitude” and use or seek assistance from a the number pad here to enter your actual specialist engineer.
  • Page 29 Connection and set-up Once have reached desired “East”/“West” limit, switch respective fi eld  “Set current position for “****” border” and press the button to confi rm. If you subsequently want to delete the set limits, switch to the “Reset border positions” fi eld and press ...
  • Page 30 Connection and set-up Test Transponder: Select the “Test Transponder” fi eld. Here you can select a transponder for checking the signal strength bar and signal quality bar to see whether your settings are correct.  When you have completed all settings for this satellite, press the (green) button.
  • Page 31 Connection and set-up Simple LNB  Press the (green) button. The following on-screen display appears: Select Satellites - Tuner 1 Select the satellite whose signal is present  at Tuner 1, and press the button to confi rm your selection. The selected satellite will be identifi...
  • Page 32 Connection and set-up LNB Type:  If your reception system does not have a universal LNB, use the buttons to select the LNB types that are used in your reception system. You can choose from the following LNB types: - Universal or - Simple or - User-defi...
  • Page 33 - EXR .../EXU ... For all Kathrein OneCable matrices - UAS 481 For the Kathrein OneCable LNB UAS 481 - User-defi ned For all OneCable systems not covered by either of the above specifi cations Continue as described in the fi rst installation for the type of single-cable reception you selected.
  • Page 34 Connection and set-up OneCable system - EXR .../EXU ...  Press the (green) button. The following on-screen display appears: Select Satellites - Tuner 1 Here you can select up to two satellites included in the signal on Tuner 1. Select the satellite you want and confi...
  • Page 35 Connection and set-up The following on-screen display appears: Refer to the documentation supplied with your system for the settings for the SCRs, frequencies and any PIN assigned to the tuner. Here, you will fi nd a printed list showing the assignment between the various SCRs and the respective transmission frequencies.
  • Page 36 Connection and set-up The following on-screen display appears: LNB Type (settings): If your reception system does not have a universal  LNB, use the buttons to select the LNB types that are used in your reception system. You can choose from the following LNB types: - Universal or - Simple or - User-defi...
  • Page 37 Connection and set-up OneCable system - UAS 481  Press the (green) button. The following on-screen display appears: Select Satellites - Tuner 1 Here, you can select the satellite included in the signal on Tuner 1. Select the satellites you want and confi rm your selection with ...
  • Page 38 Connection and set-up Transmission channel for Tuner 1: Select a free available transmission channel (SCR 0 - SCR 3). Transmission channel for Tuner 2: Select a free available transmission channel (SCR 0 - SCR 3).  When you have completed all settings for the satellite, press the (green) button.
  • Page 39 Connection and set-up OneCable system - User-defi ned  Press the (green) button. The following on-screen display appears: Select Satellites - Tuner 1 Here you can select up to two satellites included in the signal on Tuner 1. Select the satellite you want and confi rm your ...
  • Page 40 Connection and set-up The following on-screen display appears: Refer to the documentation supplied with your system for the settings for the SCRs, frequencies and any PIN assigned to the tuner. Here, you will fi nd a printed list showing the assignment between the various SCRs and the respective transmission frequencies.
  • Page 41 Connection and set-up Defi ne the settings for the second tuner in the same way as for the fi rst tuner.  When you have completed all settings, press the (green) button. The following on-screen display appears: LNB Type (settings): If your reception system does not have a ...
  • Page 42 Connection and set-up Once you have completed the settings for the satellites assigned, the receiver will automatically display the screen for the channel search. Continue the fi rst installation with the “Channel Search” section. Channel search  If you do not wish to perform a channel search, press the (green) button and continue with the section “Time Setup”.
  • Page 43 Connection and set-up Satellite and position  Now use the buttons to choose between the individual satellites you have set up, or select the setting “All”. If “All” is selected, all the individual satellites you have set up will be searched for new channels.
  • Page 44 Connection and set-up During the search you will see the following TV channels Radio channels on-screen display (example): found found If new channels are found, these are identifi ed by the suffi x “NEW” (see screenshot, right). Note: You can cancel the search at any time by ...
  • Page 45 Connection and set-up If there have been changes to the ASTRA channel list, you will see the following on-screen display(s) (example): If you do not wish to edit the channel positions of new channels you can leave the corresponding  screen by pressing the button.

  • Page 46: Network/Internet Access

    Internet “www.kathrein.de” “Service” → “Software and downloading” → “Receiver” → “UFS 925”. To connect the receiver to the network via the PC/laptop, you must have unrestricted rights (administrator rights) for your PC/laptop and on your network. If you have problems connecting the receiver to your network directly or via your PC/laptop, refer to your PC or network specialist.
  • Page 47 Connection and set-up Defi ne the settings for your network as required.  buttons select When you have completed all the settings, switch “Get IP address” fi eld and confi rm by pressing  back to the “Save” fi eld and press the button ...

  • Page 48: Common Interface (Ci)/Smartcard Reader

    Smartcard reader when supplied.   The Smartcard reader (small slot) on the UFS 925 (Nagravision embedded) is intended to be used   for the HD+ card . The Smartcard reader is on the front behind the fl ap on the right, underneath the Common Interface (large slot).

  • Page 49: Inserting The Smartcard And The Ci Module

    Inserting the CI module into the CI  The Common Interface (CI+) of the UFS 925 is suitable for the use of two CI modules. It is located   on the front of the receiver (under the fl ap). The CI module...

  • Page 50: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting In the event of a malfunction, fi rst check all the cable connections and operating states: 1. Receiver and TV set power plugs are connected to wall socket 2. Antenna cables are connected to the receiver input 3. Receiver and TV set correctly connected by a HDMI or Scart cable 4.

  • Page 51: Service

    Troubleshooting Check that the (cross-over) network cable is correctly connected (clicked connection network Network problem home) (receiver, router, etc.) possible Refer to your PC or network specialist Select a channel/transmitter that The selected channel is not provided is provided by HbbTV (e.g. ARD or by HbbTV.

  • Page 52: Technical Appendix

    Technical appendix Advanced connection example Network Netzwerk Hi-Fi system HiFi-Anlage PC/Laptop Cinch ESD 32 HDMI Cinch Scart Scart Standard Standard fi bre-optic DVR (VCR)/DVD External hard disk Externe Festplatte Dolby digital system Dolby Digital-Anlage...

  • Page 53: Technical Data

    Technical appendix Technical data Type UFS 925/1000 GB UFS 925/500 GB Order no./colour 20210165/silver 20210166/black 20210198/silver 20210199/black HF range Sat IF band 950-2150 950-2150 Input level range dBμV 44-83 44-83 Modulation, FEC, demultiplexer DVB-S/DVB-S2 standard DVB-S/DVB-S2 standard CCIR 601 (720 x 576 rows),...

  • Page 54: Sat If Connection Examples

    Technical appendix Sat IF connection examples Individual reception systems Sat IF Community antenna network systems (4 x Sat IF) Sat IF Sat IF Over voltage protection KAZ 11/KAZ 12...

  • Page 55: Community Antenna Network Systems (8 X Sat If), Multi-Feed

    Technical appendix Community antenna network systems (8 x Sat IF), multi-feed Sat IF Community antenna network systems (16 x Sat IF), multi-feed Sat IF Sat IF Sat IF Over voltage protection KAZ 11/KAZ 12...

  • Page 56: Onecable Single-Cable Systems

    Technical appendix OneCable single-cable systems Sat IF Over voltage protection KAZ 11/KAZ 12...
  • Page 57 Technical appendix Sat IF Sat IF Over voltage protection KAZ 11/KAZ 12...

  • Page 58: Connection Examples For Network Functionality

    Technical appendix Connection examples for network functionality DHCP (receiver): OFF UFS 925 IP address: IP-Adresse: 192.168.0.11 Cross-over network cable Gekreuztes Netzwerkkabel IP address: IP-Adresse: 192.168.0.10 PC/Laptop...

  • Page 59: Dhcp (Receiver): Off

    Technical appendix DHCP (receiver): OFF UFS 925 TCP/IP address: TCP/IP-Adresse: 192.168.0.12 Network cable Netzwerkkabel Switch/hub Switch/HUB Network cable Network cable Netzwerkkabel Netzwerkkabel PC/Laptop PC/Laptop TCP/IP address: TCP/IP address: TCP/IP-Adresse: TCP/IP-Adresse: 192.168.0.10 192.168.0.11...

  • Page 60: Dhcp (Receiver): Off

    Technical appendix DHCP (receiver): OFF TCP/IP address: TCP/IP address: TCP/IP-Adresse: TCP/IP-Adresse: UFS 925 UFS 925 192.168.0.12 192.168.0.13 NAS system Network cable Network cable Netzwerkkabel Netzwerkkabel DHCP server/router DHCP-Server, Router (e.g. FRITZ!Box) (z. B. Fritzbox) Network cable Network cable Netzwerkkabel Netzwerkkabel...

  • Page 61: Dhcp (Receiver): On

    Technical appendix DHCP (receiver): ON UFS 925 TCP/IP address: TCP/IP-Adresse: automatic automatisch Network cable Netzwerkkabel DHCP server/router DHCP-Server, Router NAS system (e.g. FRITZ!Box) (z. B. Fritzbox) Transmission path Funkstrecke PC/Laptop...

  • Page 62: For Your Notes

    For your notes...
  • Page 63 For your notes...
  • Page 64 936.4290/-/ZWT/1011/e - Technical data subject to change. Internet: www.kathrein.de KATHREIN-Werke KG • Anton-Kathrein-Straße 1 - 3 • P.O. Box 100 444 • 83004 Rosenheim • GERMANY • phone +49 8031 184-0 • Fax +49 8031 184-385...
  • Page 65 Operating manual – Part 2 UFS 925 English Basic functions and operation Vereint TV und Internet Receiver Order no. Hard disk Operating manual valid as of capacity software version: UFS 925si/sw 20210165/20210166 1 TB 1.00 UFS 925si/sw 20210198/20210199 500 GB...

  • Page 66: Preface

    This unit makes use of legally protected technologies, which are protected by patents in the USA and also by other intellectual property rights in other countries. KATHREIN-Werke KG has obtained licences from Audio MPEG Inc. and Societa‘ Italiana per lo sviluppo dell‘elettronica, S.I.SV.EL, S.P.A to use these technologies. These licences carry certain restrictions, which apply also to you as the customer.
  • Page 67 Licence). The source code of the program is available at: http://www.kathrein.de/linux/receiver/ufs925 Software changes/use of applications Any modifi cations to the receiver software, or the use of applications not provided by Kathrein will invalidate the warranty! You will have to bear the costs yourself for shipping and repairing any receiver that requires attention due to modifi...

  • Page 68: Contents

    Contents Preface............... 2 Categories view ............. 41 Timer list view ............42 Legal information ..........2 Timer recording ..........42 Contents ............4 Programme present in the EPG ......43 Safety instructions - Important notes ..... 6 Specifying a target (recording location) ....43 Basic functions ..........
  • Page 69 HD+ InterAktiv ..........77 Call up ............77 First installation ..........106 Basic Settings ..........106 Kathrein portal (Media centre) ....... 78 Main menu ............79 Video settings ............107 Audio settings ............109 Calling up the main menu and introduction ..79 Time Setting ............

  • Page 70: Safety Instructions - Important Notes

    Safety instructions - Important notes These two pages contain important information about operation, installation location and connection of the unit. Read these instructions carefully before setting up the device. Mains cable antenna and to the TV set or the cable network and PC.
  • Page 71 Safety instructions - Important notes Do not place any objects on top of Installation location the unit. Unless stated to the contrary All electronic equipment generates in the “Connection and set-up” and heat. The temperature rise of this “Installation” sections in the manual unit does however lie within the supplied, maintain a clearance of at permissible range.

  • Page 72: Updating The Receiver Software

    Safety instructions - Important notes Product return/original packaging Please keep the original packaging in case you need to return the product at any time! The receivers are fragile due to their construction and are only adequately protected by the original packaging. If the receiver is not shipped correctly the guarantee/warranty on it will be voided.
  • Page 73 Note on the specifi cation of the hard disk size in this manual The UFS 925 is available with two different sizes of hard disk (500 GB and 1 TB). The operating manual is the same for all versions and is based on the 1 TB version. Discrepancies may occur between data/ on-screen displays and this manual with respect to the storage capacity of your device’s hard disk...

  • Page 74: Basic Functions

    Basic functions Following an overview of the remote control, a simple explanation will be provided of the receiver’s most important functions (with all the required buttons on the remote control). The explanations in the sections “I would like to ...” merely demonstrate the most simple use of the relevant receiver functions without going into any great detail.

  • Page 75: Remote Control In Live Mode (Tv/Radio)

     = Fast rewind  Calling up Media centre/ = Start playback Kathrein portal  = Fast forward  = Start time-shift (freeze-frame)/pause If an external device is connected to the VCR Scart socket, the TV signal present at the VCR Scart socket can be looped through ...

  • Page 76: I Want To Watch Tv

    Basic functions I want to watch TV ...  - Press to increase or decrease the volume  - Press to switch channels  - Press to display and hide additional channel information  - Press to mute sound  ...

  • Page 77: I Want To Listen To The Radio

    Basic functions I want to listen to the radio ...  - Press to change to radio mode  - Press to increase or decrease the volume  - Press to switch channels  - Press to display and hide additional channel information ...

  • Page 78: I Want To Access Teletext

    Basic functions I want to access teletext ...  - Press to call up teletext   - Press to enter the required page directly  - Press browse forward/backward page-by-page   - Press to return to TV...

  • Page 79: I Want To Watch Time-Shift Tv

    Basic functions I want to watch time-shift TV ...  - Press to start time-shift Made a  - Press to cancel time-shift mistake?  - Press to start playback  - Press during playback to fast forward and rewind ...

  • Page 80: I Want To Record A Programme Immediately

    Basic functions I want to record a programme immediately ...  - Press the (red dot) button to open the “Record” window  - Press to start recording the programme  - Press to change the duration before recording Made a ...

  • Page 81: I Want To Record A Programme That Is Scheduled For Later (Timer List)

    Basic functions I want to record a programme that is scheduled for later (timer list)  - Press the button to open the programme guide  - Press to select the desired channel  - Press the (yellow) button to call up the programme preview ...

  • Page 82: I Want To Play Back A Recording

    Basic functions I want to play back a recording ...   - Press ) to open the “My Recordings” recording archive  - Press to select a recording  - Press to start playback and exit the recording archive ...

  • Page 83: I Want To Delete A Recording

    Basic functions I want to delete a recording ...   - Press ) to open the “My Recordings” recording archive  - Press to select a recording  - Press the button to open the “Edit” menu   - Press to select the “Delete”...

  • Page 84: Editing And Selection Options In The Menus

    Basic functions Editing and selection options in the menus some menus/on-screen displays this box is shown with a particular colour gradation. Each colour gradation represents a specifi c view/selection. The table below shows which colours are assigned to which buttons. Where the functions of these buttons are assigned for the current menu/view, they are also shown in the line at the bottom of the...

  • Page 85: Alphanumeric Entries

    Basic functions Alphanumeric entries For entries such as names of favourites or search terms, use the keyboard displayed on the screen (see screenshot example). The letters assigned to the number pad also apply to your remote control. They are used in a similar way to those on a mobile phone.
  • Page 86 Basic functions Switch between letters and digits/ special characters Switch to QWERTZ keyboard (control using the arrow buttons  and the OK button) - see screenshot at top right  Switch between upper case and lower case letters  Confi rm the term entered ...

  • Page 87: Switching Between Tv And Radio Operation

    Basic functions Switching between TV and radio operation  Press the button to switch between TV and radio operation. Setting the volume  Adjust the volume using the buttons. Channel selection ... direct  button allows the channel to be selected from the sorted channel list/favourites list currently selected.
  • Page 88 Basic functions...
  • Page 89 Basic functions Now use the relevant coloured button to select the category from which you want to open a channel list:  (red) button: Calling up the “Favoriteslist” Contains the following channel lists: - Favourites lists 1-8  (green) button: Calling up the “Complete List” Contains the following channel lists: - Complete list - Channel lists sorted by satellite...

  • Page 90: Channel Banners (Information)

    Basic functions  Use the cursor ( ) buttons to select the desired channel list and call it up  using the button. After selecting the desired channel list, the desired channel is selected using the  cursor ( ) buttons and called up using ...
  • Page 91 Basic functions...

  • Page 92: Calling Up The Channel Options

    Basic functions The following icons (symbols) may appear in the channel information: Broadcast transmitted in Teletext is available HDTV standard 1080i Receiver registers Broadcast transmitted in the programme as HDTV standard 720p a live broadcast Portal channel Receiver registers the (channel options available) programme as a fi...

  • Page 93: Audio Selection

    Basic functions The desired channel list is selected using  the cursor buttons ( ) and called  up using the button. The following on-screen display appears:   Press the button if you want to be reminded of this function next time, or the button, if you don't want to see this message again.

  • Page 94: Subtitle Selection

    Basic functions Subtitle selection If the channel banner includes the following symbol for subtitles , you can call up the “Subtitle”   function as follows: Open the selection box (with the button) and press to select “Change   sound, picture, subtitles”.

  • Page 95: Teletext

    Basic functions Teletext This symbol in the channel banner indicates whether teletext is available for the selected channel.  When you press the button, the receiver will prepare the teletext service data for your TV set to display, even if the signal is encrypted. During the search, the page which is being searched for is displayed in the top left-hand corner with the time and date displayed at the top right.

  • Page 96: Automatic Time-Shift

    Basic functions Automatic time-shift This is a special function provided by the UFS 925. As soon as you switch to a channel, the receiver automatically starts recording the programme you are viewing to the hard disk in the background. If you change channel again, the previously stored data is deleted and background recording begins again.

  • Page 97: One Touch Recording (Otr) - Recording Direct To Hard Disk

    Basic functions One Touch Recording (OTR) - recording direct to hard disk  To start recording directly to the hard disk, press the button. The following on-screen display appears (example):   Use the buttons to select the lines to be changed; make the changes using the buttons.
  • Page 98 Basic functions Decrypt: Here you can select whether the programme should be recorded unencrypted (select “Yes”) or encrypted (select “No”) on the hard disk. Selecting “On” means that, depending on the setting in the “Interfaces” “Common Interface” “Multidecryption” menu, you may not be able to view any other encrypted channels that use the same CI module for decoding (see sections “System parameters”...

  • Page 99: Picture-In-Picture

    Basic functions Picture-in-picture The picture-in-picture function permits simultaneous viewing of two programmes. This allows you to see when a programme you want to watch begins without having to leave the programme you are currently watching. The PIP window is however only small, since it is intended for monitoring purposes and not for viewing programmes in the normal way.

  • Page 100: Electronic Programme Guide (Epg)

    Could something other than the receiver be preventing the EPG from working? In case of receivers not produced by Kathrein, it may happen that EPG data cannot be transmitted. With such systems, the necessary transponder (12,603.75 MHz, symbol rate 22 MSymb, horizontal) is not being transmitted.

  • Page 101: Calling Up The Epg

    Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) Calling up the EPG  Call up the EPG by pressing the button. You will automatically see the view selected in the menu (“Settings”, “User-Defi ned Settings”, “EPG settings”) - irrespective of which view you were using last time you exited the EPG.

  • Page 102: Navigation (Remote Control Buttons In The Epg)

    Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) Navigation (remote control buttons in the EPG) Button Function Calling up “Current” view (displays all channels in the order of the overall list) (green) Calling up the recording list (displays all pre-programmed recordings/ reminders) (red) Navigation in the individual views (e.g. skip forward 15 minutes in the “Current”...

  • Page 103: Epg Views

    Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) EPG views "Current" view “Current” view  Press the (green) button to call up the “Current” view in EPG. In the “Current” view you can see all channels displayed in the order of the complete channel list. Provided that EPG data has been supplied by tvtv or by the channel provider, the receiver shows the current programme...

  • Page 104: Preview" View (Channel Guide)

    Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) “Preview” view (channel guide) The “Preview” view can be called up at any  time in the EPG by pressing the (yellow) button. In the “Preview” view you will see all programmes to be shown for the channel previously selected in the “Current”...

  • Page 105: Categories View

    Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) Categories view The categories overview can be called up at any time in the EPG by pressing  (blue) button. In the “Category” view you can see all programmes sorted by category and starting time. following main categories available for selection: Pick of the day,...

  • Page 106: Timer List View

    Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) Timer list view The timer list view can be called up at any  time in the EPG by pressing the (red) button. The following on-screen display appears (example): The timer list view shows you all the recordings reminders that...

  • Page 107: Programme Present In The Epg

    Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) Programme present in the EPG Programme not present in the EPG Select the relevant programme and press Select any programme on the channel on which the desired programme is to be broadcast at a  button. The following on-screen ...

  • Page 108: Specifying A Recording Mode

    You can also record on an externally connected storage medium (USB storage media, NAS). For more information, refer to the “Media centre/network interface” guide. You can download this at www.kathrein.de → “Service” → “Software and Downloads” → “Receiver” → “UFS 925”.
  • Page 109 Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) daily: The recording will be made daily at a time specifi ed by you. weekly: The recording will be made once a week on the same day and at the same time. Special instructions: Remember that the day of the week for the desired programme is loaded in the timer recording schedule and you can make no further manual corrections to it!
  • Page 110 Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) If the “Series recording” function is used to program recording of every edition or episode of a series, the EPG will locate the series in question on the updated schedules and automatically program the recording of them. A change in the time the series is broadcast will be taken into account by the EPG, as its programming is based on the series title.
  • Page 111 Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) The settings “Avoid repeat episodes” and “Record only this scale” can only be made if the programmes are appropriately marked tvtv broadcaster (season and episode number). If this is not the case, you can only defi ne settings selection “Limit recording...

  • Page 112: Reminder Function

    Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) Reminder function If you want to be reminded that a programme is about to start, you can activate the reminder function for the desired programme. reminder function is set up in exactly the same way as programming a recording. The only difference is that the entry in the “Recording”...

  • Page 113: Timer List View

    Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) Timer list view  The timer list view can be called up at any time in the EPG by pressing the (red) button. The following on-screen display appears (example): The timer list view shows you all the recordings and reminders that are scheduled (marked green). ...

  • Page 114: Editing A Recording

    Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) Editing a recording When editing a recording, you can change all parameters apart from the recording mode. Make the   changes using the cursor ( ) buttons and the number pad. Press the button to confi rm your changes, and return to the timer list view.

  • Page 115: Timer Overlap

    Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) Timer overlap If your scheduled recordings overlap, the timer list view for the receiver shows the overlapping recordings with a blue background and the recording leading to the overlap is additionally shown in red script against an orange background. You now have the option of deleting one of the recordings or rescheduling so there is no longer an overlap.

  • Page 116: Search Function

    “Keywordsearch in detailed information”, press the button. For the “YouTube” function, please follow the instructions for the “Media Centre and Network (Web) Interface”, that you can download at: www.kathrein.de → “Service” → “Software and Downloads” → “Receiver” → “UFS 925”. More episodes...

  • Page 117: Presenter - Actor

    Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) Presenter - Actor  Use the buttons to select an  available presenter/actor. Press the button to see a list of those programmes (if any) in which this actor/presenter appears. This depends on the name of this actor/presenter being included in the programme information.

  • Page 118: Full Text Search

    Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) Full text search After calling up the search function, press  button again to gain access to the full text search. The following on-screen display appears (see example on the right): The last search term used may appear by default. ...

  • Page 119: Extras Menu

    Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) Extras menu Open the “Extras” menu in the EPG by  pressing the button. This menu offers you the following additional sorting/search options: - My hints - Actors list   The selection is made using the buttons and confi...

  • Page 120: Actors List

    Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) Actors list In this section you can select an actor that appears in the actor list (using the cursor  ) buttons) and then by pressing  button to search through all the available data for programmes in which this person appears.

  • Page 121: Recording Archive (Playing Back/Editing Recordings)

    Recording archive (playing back/editing recordings) Calling up the recording archive (My recordings)   The recording archive is called up by pressing the button or the button. Each time the EPG is opened, you will automatically see the view you had selected the last time you exited the archive. The following on-screen display appears (example): Recordings which have not yet been viewed have the suffi...

  • Page 122: Navigation (Remote Control Buttons In The Recording Archive)

    Recording archive (playing back/editing recordings) Navigation (remote control buttons in the recording archive) Button Function 1 x Calling up sort orders for recordings (sorted by date, sorted by title and sorted by duration), (green) 2 x Overview of sort options 1 x Display recordings by channel, 2 x Overview of channels for which recordings are available (yellow)

  • Page 123: Recording Archive Views (Sorting The Recordings)

    Recording archive (playing back/editing recordings) Recording archive views (sorting the recordings) (green)  You can use the buttons to select either date, title or duration (recording length) as the sorting criterion. (yellow) Sorted by channel (you can choose between the available channels using the ...

  • Page 124: Playing Back A Recording

    Recording archive (playing back/editing recordings) Playing back a recording  Use the buttons to select the desired recording. Confi rm your selection by pressing the   button. Pressing the button again exits the recording archive and allows the desired recording to be viewed in full-screen mode.
  • Page 125 Recording archive (playing back/editing recordings) Red button Calling up chapter view/close chapter view Calling up option selection (audio selection, subtitles, HDMI/YUV Yellow button resolution ...) Calling up the recording archive during playback. The playback continues OK button to run in the preview window Record button Creating chapters Using the number pad, you can jump forward the desired number of...

  • Page 126: Editing Recordings

    Recording archive (playing back/editing recordings) Editing recordings Select the recording to be edited using the  cursor ( ) buttons. Tip! To select several recordings to be edited at the same time, if they are not listed directly  following one another in the selected sort order, use the cursor ( ) buttons to select ...

  • Page 127: Delete

    Recording archive (playing back/editing recordings) Delete Deleted recordings are irrevocably deleted and can only be restored by re-recording the programme!   Use the buttons to select “Delete” and confi rm with the button. The selected recording(s) will be deleted. Lock ...

  • Page 128: Change Category

    Recording archive (playing back/editing recordings) Change category  Use the buttons to select  “Change category”. Now use the buttons to select the desired category (see example screenshot on the right), to which the recording(s) should be assigned.  Confi rm with the button.

  • Page 129: Recording: Cut, Split, Copy

    Recording archive (playing back/editing recordings) Recording: cut, split, copy Encrypted recordings can be edited only after decryption. Until the recording is decrypted, “Decrypt” is always displayed instead of “Recording: cut”. Confi rm your selection of “Decrypt” as described under “Decrypt” in this section. ...
  • Page 130 Recording archive (playing back/editing recordings) Copy The following on-screen display appears (example):    Use the cursor ( ) buttons, the buttons or the button to select the desired start of the  section for the copy and then confi rm by pressing the button.
  • Page 131 Recording archive (playing back/editing recordings) The following on-screen display appears (example):    Use the cursor ( ) buttons, the buttons or the button to select the desired start of the  section to be cut from the recording, and then confi rm by pressing the button.
  • Page 132 Recording archive (playing back/editing recordings) Split The following on-screen display appears (example):    Use the cursor ( ) buttons, the buttons or the button to select the desired time at which  the recording should be split, and then confi rm by pressing the button.

  • Page 133: Decrypt

    Recording archive (playing back/editing recordings) Decrypt The “Decrypt” option is only displayed if a recording was made from an encrypted channel with the “Decrypt: no” setting.  Press the button to decrypt the recording. The symbol for an encrypted recording (key) is marked with a red (see screenshot bottom...

  • Page 134: Folders In The Recording Archive

    Recording archive (playing back/editing recordings) Folders in the recording archive The receiver offers you the option of creating folders in the recording archive. You can give these folders the names of your choice and add recordings to them. Create new folder ... ...

  • Page 135: Move To Folder

    Recording archive (playing back/editing recordings) Move to folder ... You can use this function to move the recording selected to a folder you have created before calling up the edit menu.  Use the buttons to select  “Move to folder ...”. Now press the button.

  • Page 136: Editing Folders (Delete/Rename)

    Recording archive (playing back/editing recordings) Editing folders (delete/rename)  Use the buttons to select the folder to be edited and then press the  button. The following on-screen display appears (see example screenshot on the right):  Use the buttons to select the line containing the editing option you want to use.

  • Page 137: Copying To Usb Data Carriers (Or Nas)

    Successful USB data carrier initialisation is indicated by the “USB” and “HDD” symbols on the front display. If both symbols are lit, the data carrier can be used. Tested only with hard disks from the Kathrein product range e.g. UFZ 111 (see also: www.kathrein.de → Service → FAQs) ...

  • Page 138: Chapter View

    Recording archive (playing back/editing recordings) Chapter view Creating chapters  To create a chapter during playback of a recording, press the button. The receiver will automatically assign a chapter marker to the current position. To view the chapters you have created ...

  • Page 139: Deleting Chapters

    Recording archive (playing back/editing recordings) Deleting chapters  Use the buttons in the chapter overview to select the chapter to be  deleted, and press the button. The following on-screen display appears (see screenshot on the right).  Use the buttons to select ...

  • Page 140: Hbbtv

    Media library for the channel “Das Erste” HbbTV content is provided by each respective programme provider/broadcaster, not Kathrein. Kathrein also does not accept any liability for any inaccurate, incomplete and out-of-date content that may be provided. Use of HbbTV is the responsibility of the user, and is at their own risk.

  • Page 141: Hd+ Interaktiv

    See Operating manual – Part 1, “Connection and set-up”, “Network/Internet connection” for confi guration of the Ethernet Settings.   The Kathrein portal is called up directly from the TV picture using the button. Use the buttons  to select “HD+ InterAktiv” and confi rm using the button.

  • Page 142: Kathrein Portal (Media Centre)

    Kathrein portal (Media centre) For all functions of the Kathrein portal (except HD+ InterAktiv, which is explained in this manual, see the separate manual entitled “Kathrein portal (Media centre)” (see cover image below). This can be downloaded via the Internet at www.kathrein.de → “Service” → “Software and Downloads” → “Receiver”...

  • Page 143: Main Menu

    Main menu Calling up the main menu and introduction  The main menu is called up by pressing the button. The following on-screen display appears: Tip! Always check the bar at the bottom of on-screen display. This provides information on what to do next. The picture for the programme on the currently selected channel appears in the top right-hand corner of the main menu.

  • Page 144: Overview Of The Main Menu Submenus

    Main menu Overview of the main menu submenus...

  • Page 145: Main Menu - Edit Tv-Channellist

    Tip! You can also make changes to the channel list via your PC/laptop using “DVR Manager” by Kathrein. The software is available free of charge for download from Kathrein. Software and manual are available at: www.kathrein.de → “Service” → “Software and Downloads” → “Receiver” → “UFS 925”.
  • Page 146 Main menu - Edit TV-Channellist...

  • Page 147: Navigation (Remote Control Buttons In "Edit Tv-Channellist" Menu)

    Main menu - Edit TV-Channellist Navigation (remote control buttons in “Edit TV-Channellist” menu) Button Function 1 x Calling up the overall list 2 x Overview of available sort orders for the overall list (list view) (green) 1 x Calling up alphabetical sort order 2 x Overview of the sort options (list view) (yellow) Switch between TV and radio channel lists...

  • Page 148: Views (Sort Orders)

    Main menu - Edit TV-Channellist Views (sort orders) (green)  Overall list view. Use the buttons, you can choose between the overall list of Kathrein sorting criteria, sorted by Satellite (e.g. ASTRA 19.2°), and tvtv channels. (yellow) Alphabetical sort order view. Use the ...

  • Page 149: Selection Of The Channel(S) To Be Edited

    Main menu - Edit TV-Channellist Selection of the channel(s) to be edited Select a channel in your selected channel  list/favourites list using the cursor ( buttons (see example screenshot on the right). To select several channels to be edited at the same time, if they are not listed directly following each other in the ...

  • Page 150: Move

    Main menu - Edit TV-Channellist Move  Use the buttons to select “Move”  and confi rm with the button. The following on-screen display appears (see example screenshot on the right):  Use the cursor ( ) buttons or the number pad to select the new channel memory position(s), then confi...

  • Page 151: Lock

    Main menu - Edit TV-Channellist Lock  Use the buttons to select “Lock”  and confi rm with the button. To lock the channel, you now need to enter your four-digit PIN code (factory setting: 0000). The following on-screen display appears (see example screenshot on the right): The locked channel is now displayed in the channel list with a padlock on the right-hand side, and can in future be viewed only by entering the four-digit PIN code (factory setting: 0000).

  • Page 152: Tvtv On/Off

    Main menu - Edit TV-Channellist tvtv on/off Due to the large amount of data being transmitted, receiver cannot store all the data for the channels supported by the EPG. The receiver confi guration is therefore factory-set to accept tvtv data for a limited number of channels only.

  • Page 153: Start Blockselection

    Main menu - Edit TV-Channellist Start Blockselection  Use the buttons to select “Start Blockselection” and confi rm by  pressing the button. You can now  use the buttons to start block selection previously selected channel. This selects the channels in the sequence in which they appear in the previously selected channel list and applies a coloured background to them...

  • Page 154: Editing Favourites Lists

    Main menu - Edit TV-Channellist Editing favourites lists After selecting channel(s) favourites list you want to edit, press the  button. The following on-screen display appears (see screenshot on the right). “Start Blockselection” only appears if one channel only is selected. Favourites list 1 “ASTRA”...

  • Page 155: Rename Favourites List

    Main menu - Edit TV-Channellist Rename favourites list  Use the buttons to select “Rename favourites list” and confi rm by  pressing the button. You can now rename the favourites list you selected. The following on-screen display appears (see example screenshot on the right). Alphanumeric characters entered...

  • Page 156: Main Menu - Search Channels

    Main menu - Search Channels Calling up the menu  From the TV picture, press the button to open the main menu. Now select the “Search Channels”   using the buttons and confi rm by pressing the button. The following on-screen display appears: You have three different search options: Search type...

  • Page 157: Automatic Channel Search

    Main menu - Search Channels Automatic Channel Search After calling up the menu, you will see the following on-screen display:  buttons allow you to select the parameters you want to change for the search. Satellite  Now use the buttons to choose between the individual satellites you have set up, or select the setting “All”.
  • Page 158 Main menu - Search Channels The following on-screen displays appear TV channels Radio channels (example): found found During the search you will see the following on-screen display (example): The new channels found are identifi ed by the suffi x “New” (see example screenshot on the right).

  • Page 159: Manual Channel Search

    Main menu - Search Channels Manual Channel Search After calling up the menu, you will see the following on-screen display:  buttons allow you to select the parameters you want to change for the search. Satellite  Use the buttons to select the satellite on which the transponder you want to scan is located. By ...
  • Page 160 Main menu - Search Channels  Use the buttons to select the applicable error rate (Viterbi rate). When searching for DVB-S(SD) transponders you need not state the error rate. Instead, “Automatic” appears permanently. When searching for DVB-S2(HD) transponders you must state the correct error rate. Either QPSK 1/2, 2/3, 3/4, 3/5, 4/5, 5/6, 8/9, 9/10 or 8PSK 2/3, 3/4, 3/5, 5/6, 8/9 or 9/10.

  • Page 161: Search With Service Id

    Main menu - Search Channels Search with service ID After calling up the menu, you will see the following on-screen display:  buttons allow you to select the parameters you want to change for the search. Satellite  Use the buttons to select the satellite that is transmitting the channels to be searched.
  • Page 162 Main menu - Search Channels Polarisation  Use the buttons to select the correct polarisation (horizontal or vertical). Symbol Rate  Use the button or the number pad to enter the applicable symbol rate. Service ID Use the number pad to enter the service ID of the channel to be searched for. ...

  • Page 163: Main Menu - Service Menu

    Main menu - Service menu Calling up the menu  From the TV picture, press the button to open the main menu. Now select “Service menu”, using   buttons, and confi rm the call up of the menu using the button.
  • Page 164 Main menu - Service menu If new software is found, you will see the following on-screen display the next time you start the UFS 925 (the original on-screen displays may vary from these example screenshots): This software update is optional and does not This software update is essential and must be necessarily need to be performed.

  • Page 165: Software Update (By Satellite)

    Main menu - Service menu Software update (by satellite) After calling up the menu you will fi rst see the following on-screen display: All available modules/components for your receiver will be loaded and then displayed. The loading process may take up to 60 minutes The following on-screen display then x.xx...
  • Page 166 You can also download the updates from the Internet. The address is: http://www.kathrein.de You will fi nd the software at “Service” → “Software and Download” → “Receiver” → “UFS 925” These updates can also be performed via the receiver’s USB interfaces (see “Software update...

  • Page 167: Software Update By Usb

    You can also download the updates from the Internet. The address is: http://www.kathrein.de You will fi nd the software at “Service” → “Software and Download” → “Receiver” → “UFS 925” Update software First connect your USB device (containing the new operating software) to the receiver, using a free USB port on the receiver.

  • Page 168: Update Channel Lists

    The function “Update channel list” allows you to reload the channel list stored to the receiver at a later date, should you so require. The channel list “channel.xml” is copied to the USB storage medium using the following folder structure: Main folder: Kathrein Subfolder: ∟ ufs925 Restore factory default settings...

  • Page 169: Main Menu - Settings

    Main Menu - Settings Calling up the menu  From the TV picture, press the button to open the main menu. Then select the “Settings” item, using   buttons, and confi rm the call up from the menu using the button.

  • Page 170: First Installation

    Main menu - Settings First installation See Operating manual – Part 1 “Connection and set-up”. Basic Settings After calling up the menu, you will see the following on-screen display:   Use the buttons to select the desired menu and confi rm with the button.

  • Page 171: Video Settings

    Main menu - Settings Video settings After calling up the menu you will see the following display (depending on the selected signal output): For output of the TV picture via the Scart-TV For output of the TV picture via the output: HDMI output: ...
  • Page 172 Main menu - Settings Picture Format - Automatic Here you select the type of screen display, depending on the setting of your TV format. Either Force 576i (must be supported by the TV set otherwise you will not see a TV picture) - Pan &...

  • Page 173: Audio Settings

    Main menu - Settings Audio settings After calling up the menu, you will see the following on-screen display: Individual items are selected using the  buttons. Changes to the current settings can be  made using the buttons. Preferred Audio Language Here select your preferred audio language.

  • Page 174: Time Setting

    Main menu - Settings Time Setting After calling up the menu, you will see the following on-screen display: Changes to the current setting can be  made using the buttons. Local Time Offset (time zone deviation) Here you can select the time zone deviation to UTC (formerly GMT) (e.g. +1 hour for Germany). You can set the deviation in 30-minute steps.

  • Page 175: Remote Control Code

    RC 670 remote control (e.g. UFS 925) or with the RC 660 remote control (e.g. UFS 910). You can now use the remote control for your receiver to set a new remote control code (the remote control code 1 is set as standard).

  • Page 176: Fan Control

    If you have another Kathrein receiver in use that was supplied with the RC 660 remote control, you can use the UFS 925 remote control to operate that other receiver also. On the UFS 925 remote control, the RC 660 remote control codes begin with “5”: ...

  • Page 177: User-Defined Settings

    Main menu - Settings User-Defi ned Settings After calling up the menu, you will see the following on-screen display:   Use the buttons to select the desired menu and confi rm with the button. Parental Lock After calling up the menu, you will see the following on-screen display: In order to access this menu, you must enter the four-digit PIN code (factory...
  • Page 178 Main menu - Settings Lock Mainmenu Select here whether the main menu should be locked. If the main menu is locked, the four-digit PIN code will be requested when it is called up. Without the four-digit PIN code (factory setting: “0000”), the main menu cannot be viewed and no changes can be made to the device settings.

  • Page 179: Customize Screen Menu

    Main menu - Settings Customize Screen Menu After calling up the menu, you will see the following on-screen display: Individual items are selected using the  buttons. Changes to the current settings can be  made using the buttons. Sleep Timer You can use the “Sleep timer”...

  • Page 180: Epg Setup

    Main menu - Settings Front Display Notifi cation Select here whether, during operation, the front display should display the name of the channel currently being watched (setting: “Channel”) or whether, after a brief on-screen display after changing channel, the time should be should continuously in the front display (setting: “Time”). EPG Setup After calling up the menu, you will see the following on-screen display:...

  • Page 181: Pvr Setup

    Main menu - Settings PVR Setup After calling up the menu, you will see the following on-screen display: Individual items are selected using the  buttons. Changes to the current settings can be  made using the buttons. Automatic Timeshift Select here whether automatic time-shifting is enabled or disabled.

  • Page 182: Mediacenter Setup

    Main menu - Settings Mediacenter Setup After calling up the menu, you will see the following on-screen display: Individual items are selected using the  buttons. Changes to the current settings can be  made using the buttons. Simple MP3 Mode ...

  • Page 183: Antenna & Satellites

    Main menu - Settings Antenna & Satellites You should only make changes to the “Tuner Confi guration”, “Edit Satellites” and “Edit Transponder” menus if you are very familiar with the confi guration of your satellite reception system! If you are not familiar with the confi guration of your satellite reception system, contact your specialist dealer.

  • Page 184: Tuner Configuration

    Main menu - Settings Frequency  Use the buttons (transponder frequency already stored) or the number pad (transponder frequency not yet stored) to select the transponder frequency to be tested. At the bottom right of the on-screen display, the receiver shows the current signal strength and signal quality of the selected transponder.

  • Page 185: Edit Satellites

    Main menu - Settings Edit satellites You should make changes only if you are thoroughly familiar with the confi guration of your satellite reception system! If you are not familiar with the confi guration of your satellite reception system, contact your specialist dealer. After calling up the menu, you will see the following on-screen display: Individual items are selected using the...
  • Page 186 Main menu - Settings Symbol Rate The symbol rate is permanently assigned to each transponder stored and cannot be changed. Polarisation The polarisation is permanently assigned to each transponder stored and cannot be changed. Satellite Longitude A fi xed longitude is assigned to each satellite stored and cannot be changed.

  • Page 187: Edit Transponder

    Main menu - Settings Delete Satellite  Press the button to delete the satellite currently selected. For security reasons you are asked to confi rm that you really want to delete the satellite by  pressing the button. Edit Satellite Name ...
  • Page 188 Main menu - Settings Satellite Name Select here the satellite for which you want to edit/delete the transponder, or for which you want to add a new transponder.  Pressing the button at this point will show you a list of the satellites stored in the receiver.
  • Page 189 Main menu - Settings Edit Transponder  Pressing the button calls up the input screen which allows you to edit/change the settings of the previously selected transponder. Frequency: Here shown selected transponder to be edited. The transponder frequency cannot be changed. DVB type: Select here whether standard channels (DVB-S (SD)) or HDTV channels (DVB-S2 (HD)) are to be received via the selected transponder.
  • Page 190 Main menu - Settings DVB type: Select here whether standard channels (DVB-S (SD)) or HDTV channels (DVB-S2 (HD)) are to be received via the selected transponder. FEC: Select the applicable error rate (Viterbi rate). You need not state the error rate for DVB-S (SD) transponders.

  • Page 191: Main Menu - Interfaces

    Automatic Decryption in Standby Format Record Archive HDD Management Format Media Archive For this please see the separate instructions “Kathrein portal (Media centre)”. You can download this via the Internet at: Ethernet Settings You can download this at www.kathrein.de →...

  • Page 192: Common Interface (Ci)

    Main menu - Interfaces Common Interface (CI) After calling up the menu you will see the following on-screen display (example): For details on the insertion of the CA module and the Smartcard in the receiver’s CI slot, see Operating manual – Part 1, “Connection and set-up”, “Common interface (CI)”...

  • Page 193: Hd+ Menu

    Main menu - Interfaces HD+ Menu After calling up the menu you will see the following on-screen display (example): In this part of the menu the on-screen display provides general information about your HD+ Smartcard and Smartcard reader (e.g. HD+ Smartcard expiry date). This information cannot be changed or edited.
  • Page 194 Main menu - Interfaces LCN Update (updating the ASTRA channel list) You can update the presorted default channel list here.  Use the buttons to select “LCN Update” and confi rm your selection  with the button. The following on-screen display appears: If your channel list is already fully up to date, the If there are new channels available, the following following on-screen display appears:...
  • Page 195 Main menu - Interfaces LCN Reset (restoring/resetting the ASTRA channel list) The ASTRA channel list currently stored in the receiver is deleted and replaced by the list currently available from the satellite.  Use the buttons to select “LCN Reset” and confi rm your selection ...

  • Page 196: Multidecryption

    Main menu - Interfaces Multidecryption  If your CI module is capable of decrypting multiple channels, you can press the buttons to select whether the module should only ever decrypt one channel (Off) or multiple channels simultaneously (On). This function is optimised for “AlphaCrypt” modules and may lead to malfunctions with other modules.

  • Page 197: Ethernet Settings

    – Part 1 “Connection and set-up” and the instructions on this subject available on the Internet at “www.kathrein.de” → “Service” → “Software and Downloads” → “Receiver” → “UFS 925”. To connect the receiver to the network via the PC/laptop, you must have unrestricted rights (administrator rights) for your PC/laptop and on your network.

  • Page 198: Main Menu - Applications

    Main menu - Applications Calling up the menu  From the TV picture, press the button to open the main menu. Then select “Applications”, using   buttons, and confi rm the call up of the menu using the button. The following on-screen display appears: ...

  • Page 199: Main Menu - Language Selection

    Main menu - Language Selection Calling up the menu  From the TV picture, press the button to open the main menu. Then select “Language Selection”,   using the buttons, and confi rm the call up of the menu using the button.

  • Page 200: Operation From The Front Panel (Without Remote Control)

    TV/radio button: You can change between the TV and the radio mode using the TV/radio button. Media button: Pressing the Media button opens the Kathrein portal (Media centre). This is operated via the multifunction control. Back button: Pressing the Back button closes the menu or display currently selected.

  • Page 201: Software Update Via The Front Usb Port

    You can also download the updates from the Internet. The address is: http://www.kathrein.de You will fi nd the software at “Service” → “Software and Download” → “Receiver” → “UFS 925” 1. Use the remote control to switch the receiver into standby mode 2.

  • Page 202: Brief Technical Glossary

    Brief technical glossary AC 3 DiSEqC™ Dolby Digital signal DiSEqC™ (Digital Satellite Equipment Control) is a communication system between a satellite ASTRA receiver (master) and the peripheral satellite SES (Société Européene des Satellites) satellite components (slaves), such as LNBs, multi- system.
  • Page 203 Brief technical glossary IP address FEC is the abbreviation for Forward Error Internet Protocol address. Every unit that can be Correction. A technique for reducing the error used in a network has a dedicated IP address rate of data transmission. Additional bits are so as to obtain an unambiguous assignment inserted into the data stream, so that error- (address) for e.g.
  • Page 204 PID number from the SCR (Satellite Channel Router), that are installed data stream and assigns it to the video signal. in the feed system or in the matrix. Kathrein single-cable system satisfi es single-cable...
  • Page 205 Brief technical glossary Subnet mask Web interface Defi nes an IP address range in a subnet (small This is a web interface for interaction between independent network). two or more systems (e.g. receiver to PC). As a result it is possible to transfer data. Symbol Rate The symbol rate describes the quantity of data 8PSK (8 Phase Shift Keying)

  • Page 206: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting In the event of a malfunction, fi rst check all the cable connections and operating states: 1. Receiver and TV set power plugs are connected to wall socket 2. Antenna cables are connected to the receiver input 3. Receiver and TV set correctly connected by a HDMI or Scart cable 4.
  • Page 207 Troubleshooting Check that the (cross-over) network cable is correctly connected (clicked connection network Network problem home) (receiver, router, etc.) possible Refer to your PC or network specialist Select a channel/transmitter that selected channel is provided by HbbTV (e.g. ARD or provided by HbbTV.

  • Page 208: Service

    If, despite studying these operating manual, you still have questions about getting started with the unit or using it correctly, or if unexpected problems occur, please contact your specialist dealer. The Kathrein Customer Hotline is also at your disposal. Tel.: 0900/1122240 *...

  • Page 209: Subject Index

    Subject index Alphanumeric entries Editing the channel list Calling up the menu Antenna & Satellites Edit channels (channel lists) Applications Adding to favourites list 4GB fi le limit Delete Start FTP at booting Lock Move Start UPnP when starting receiver Skip Audio selection Start Blockselection...
  • Page 210 I want to watch time-shift TV ... EPG views I want to watch TV ... Categories view “Current” view Extras menu Actors list Kathrein portal (Media centre) My hints General information on the programme guide Navigation (remote control buttons in Language Selection the EPG)
  • Page 211 Subject index Search Channels Specifying a recording mode Daily Automatic Channel Search Once Calling up the menu Series recording User-defi ned Manual Channel Search Weekly Search with service ID Specifying a target (recording location) Service PVR Setup Service menu Automatic software update Calling up the menu Recording archive (playing back/ editing recordings)
  • Page 212 Subject index Software update via the front USB port Start view (EPG) Subtitle selection Switching between TV and radio operation Teletext Timer recording Time-shift Automatic time-shift 32, 117 Time-shift buffer size Troubleshooting Tuner Confi guration...

  • Page 213: General Terms And Conditions Of Business For Hd

    General terms and conditions of business for HD+ Application, subject of contract and HD+ Card 1.7 HD PLUS reserves the right to block or to 1.1 The present General Terms and Conditions of withdraw support for HD+ Cards which following Business of HD PLUS GmbH, registered offi...
  • Page 214 General terms and conditions of business for HD+ 3.3 The user shall be informed in good time prior to Rights and obligations of HD PLUS the expiry of activation for the HD+ Service by the 7.1 HD PLUS shall notify the user of any temporary appearance on the display device of a message cessation or restriction in service which is not referring to expiry and the possibility of renewal...
  • Page 215 General terms and conditions of business for HD+ 8.3 HD PLUS points out that it is not possible to develop 10.3 Where Service terminated software programs that ensure faultless operation HD PLUS following the issue of a warning for all requirements. notice in the circumstances described under 8.4 HD PLUS shall immediately eliminate, in the item 7.3, HD PLUS shall be entitled to claim...
  • Page 216 936.4291/-/ZWT/1011/e - Technical data subject to change. Internet: www.kathrein.de KATHREIN-Werke KG • Anton-Kathrein-Straße 1 - 3 • P.O. Box 100 444 • 83004 Rosenheim • GERMANY • phone +49 8031 184-0 • Fax +49 8031 184-385...

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