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UFS 800
Instructions for use
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  • Page 1 UFS 800 Instructions for use English IMPORTANT READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    List of Contents About these instructions ................4 Contents ........................4 Markings ........................4 1.2.1 Pre-requirements for certain functions ................4 1.2.2 Symbols .........................5 1.2.3 Signal words ........................5 Abbreviations and technical terms ................5 First installation of extended systems ............7 Operation ......................8 Operating functions on the unit .................9 Basic functions of the remote control ...............9 Extended functions of the remote control ..............9 3.3.1...
  • Page 3 Settings ........................33 4.5.1 System Settings ......................33 4.5.2 OSD Setup ........................34 4.5.3 Parental Control ......................34 4.5.4 Calendar ........................35 4.5.5 Color Settings .......................35 Times ...........................36 4.6.1 Time settings ........................36 4.6.2 Sleep Timer ........................36 4.6.3 Standby Time .......................37 4.6.4 APD Setting ........................37 Network ........................38 4.7.1 USB ..........................38 4.7.2...

  • Page 4: About These Instructions

    ● First installation of extended satellite reception systems (2, P. 7) ● Operation of the Live TV/radio and Program Guide (3, P. 8ff) ● Settings on the Main Menu (4, P. 17ff) All further details can be found in the Quick Start Guide at www.kathrein.com. ▶ ▶...

  • Page 5: Symbols

    This signal word indicates a hazard which can lead to damage to property. Abbreviations and technical terms ▶ ▶ Glossary. See also www.kathrein.com Satellites and Terrestrial Reception Systems Antenna see Satellite antenna DHCP DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) allows a device (a computer/ receiver) to link automatically into an existing network (automatic reference to the IP address, network screen, gateway etc.).
  • Page 6 About these instructions The LNB (Low Noise Block Converter) is located at the focal point of a satel- lite antenna. The LNB converts the satellite frequencies into lower frequencies which can be processed by a satellite receiver. NTFS NTFS (New Technology File System) is a proprietary Microsoft file system. Satellite Within this document, satellite antenna means a parabolic antenna (parabolic antenna...

  • Page 7: First Installation Of Extended Systems

    The descriptions in this document assume that the device has been correctly connected in accordance with the Quick Start Guide supplied. The connection of optional Kathrein components for extended systems is described in the instructions for the optional components. The receiver has comprehensive setting facilities for extended systems; which are described under 4, P.

  • Page 8: Operation

    Operation Operation ● The lower screen area always shows current operating instructions (① in Fig. 1) ● The operating instructions in this document are shown in either the short form or long form. Short form ▷ Step 1 ▶ Step 2 ▶ Step 3 ▶ ... ▷...

  • Page 9: Operating Functions On The Unit

    Operating functions on the unit If the remote control is unavailable the receiver can be operated with limited functionality using the buttons on the front of the unit (Tab. 1). Functions that are password-protected cannot be operated using these buttons, since they require numeric buttons. When the receiver is switched on, it is set to start with the same settings as when it was last switched off.

  • Page 10: Select A Satellite/Channel And Display Videotext

    Operation 3.3.1 Select a satellite/channel and display Videotext ✔ The receiver displays Live TV/radio where appro- priate. Select a channel using the numeric buttons ⑫ ► Press a numeric button (Fig. 2) to select a channel. To select higher channels, press several numeric buttons in succession.
  • Page 11 Select a channel from the favourites list ⑧ 1. Press FAV to open the favourites list (Fig. 3). ② 2. If necessary, press PAUSE to switch between the favourites list and the channel list. 3. Press P+/− and VOL+/− to select a channel. 4.

  • Page 12: Display Channel Information

    Operation Fig. 4: On-screen keyboard and results list Show Videotext ④ 1. Press TEXT to open the Videotext. ➯ Videotext page 100 is displayed. 2. Use the numeric buttons to input the 3-digit number of a Videotext page or use P+/− or PAGE+/− to switch to the next/previous page. 3.
  • Page 13 VOL+/− to switch between the current and following programme. 4. Press EXIT to close the comprehensive channel information. 5. Press EXIT again to close the compact channel information. Fig. 5: Compact channel information ① ⑨ Next programme EPG information available ②...

  • Page 14: Display Of Programme Information In The Epg

    Operation 3.3.3 Display of programme information in the EPG The Electronic Program Guide (EPG) provides a daily and weekly view. The EPG button opens the EPG, the EPG/EXIT button closes it. ZOOM switches between the daily and weekly view (Fig. 7 and Fig. 8). Weekly view Features ⓐ...
  • Page 15 Daily view Features ① ● Preview of the selected channel ( in Fig. 8) ② ③ ● Display of channels and the programmes for the current day ④ ● Display of detail information on the programmes ● Manually calls up the programme information for the selected channel Operating functions ③...

  • Page 16: Changing The Tv Picture Settings

    Operation 3.3.4 Changing the TV picture settings ✔ Live TV/Radio (current programme) is displayed. 1. Press the numeric button 0. ➯ The Color menu appears. 2. Press P+/− to a) select a TV picture feature and change its value using VOL+/−; changes are displayed immediately.

  • Page 17: Main Menu

    Main menu The following comments apply to this chapter: ● The descriptions assume that you have available an operational receiver with a TV set on which you can perform the functions that are described. ● The following buttons must be pressed as standard. Their operation is therefore not always described explicitly.

  • Page 18: Overview Of The Main Menu

    Main menu Overview of the main menu Installation, Edit channels, Settings, Times, Network, Receiver Info, P. 19 P. 29 P. 33 P. 36 P. 38 P. 39 Antenna TV channels, System Settings, Time settings, USB, P. 38 About STB, Settings, P.

  • Page 19: Installation

    Installation ● Gather information about the characteristics of your satellite system before you change the settings in the Installation menu. If required, call in the specialist who installed your system. ● Information on the reception parameters of individual channels can be found for instance at www.lyngsat.com.
  • Page 20 Main menu LNB types "Universal", "9750/10750" ... "5150" ... "11475" The upper and lower limit frequencies for these type of LNB are fixed. ③ Universal, 9750/10750, 5150/5750, 5750/5150, 5150, 5750, (Fig. 10, LNB types 9750, 10600, 10700, 10750, 11300, 11475 P.
  • Page 21 LNB types "User Single" and "User Dual" These LNB types allow the limit frequencies to be set individually. ③ User Single, User Dual (Fig. 10) LNB types lower limit frequency of the LNB LowLnbFreq upper limit frequency of the LNB 1) 2) HighLnbFreq ④...
  • Page 22 Main menu LNB types "Unicable A", "Unicable B", "Unicable C" (single-cable system) ③ Unicable A (= satellite 1), Unicable B (= satellite 2), Unicable C (Fig. 10) LNB types (= satellite 3) etc. Transmission channel IF Channel Either a predefined transmission frequency can be selected or a Center Freq new transmission frequency input To perform the input, press OK and input the transmission frequency using the numeric buttons in the...

  • Page 23: Scan

    4.3.2 Scan ▷ Live TV/Radio ▶ MENU ▶ Installation ▶ Scan Satellite Scan Performs a channel scan for a freely selectable satellite. Search mode and Network search can be set for this purpose: The type of channels to be scanned (all channels, free-to-air (FTA) channels, Scan Mode HD channels etc.).
  • Page 24 Main menu Fig. 12: Satellite scan 24 of 40 24 of 40...

  • Page 25: Blind Search

    Transponder channel scan Performs a channel scan for freely selectable transponders on a freely selectable satellite. Search mode and Network search can be set for this purpose; see Satellite Scan, P. 23. Performing a transponder channel scan 1. Select Transponder Scan. ➯...

  • Page 26: Satellite Manager

    Main menu 4.3.3 Satellite Manager ▷ Live TV/Radio ▶ MENU ▶ Installation ▶ Satellite Manager ➯ If required, the settings for the satellites in the satellites list can be edited (change posi- tion/name, add/delete satellites). 4.3.4 TP Manager ▷ Live TV/Radio ▶ MENU ▶ Installation ▶ TP Manager ➯...
  • Page 27 East Rotates the polar antenna step by step towards the Move Steps [1] East (clockwise) until Stop is selected. West Rotates the polar antenna step by step towards the West (anti-clockwise) until stop is selected. Stop stops the rotational movement. Move the satellite that is named under Satellite.

  • Page 28: Usals Setup

    Main menu 4.3.6 USALS Setup ▷ Live TV/Radio ▶ MENU ▶ Installation ▶ USALS Setup ➯ Enter a reference position for your USALS-capable motorised antenna, as described in the user instructions for the motorised antenna. East The instantaneous location is East of the zero meridian Longitude Direction (Greenwich meridian).

  • Page 29: Edit Channels

    Edit channels ▷ Live TV/Radio ▶ MENU ▶ Edit channels 4.4.1 TV channels ▷ Live TV/Radio ▶ MENU ▶ Edit channels ▶ TV Channels Basic Procedure for changing the channel list for TV channels 1. Open the TV Channels window (see above for the operating path). ➯...

  • Page 30: Radio Channels

    Main menu Delete channel(s) from the channel list 1. In Selection mode, select the Delete function, then press OK. ➯ Application mode is now switched on. 2. Use P+/− to select the channel to be deleted. 3. Press OK. ➯ The channel to be deleted is marked with a tick. 4.

  • Page 31: Tv Favourites

    4.4.3 TV Favourites ▷ Live TV/radio ▶ MENU ▶ Edit channels ▶ Favourites The TV favourites lists are intended to store an individually compiled selection of channels. This allows you quickly to call up your favourite channels. You can change the contents of your favourites list at any time, i.e.

  • Page 32: User Channel List

    Main menu 4.4.6 User channel list ▷ Live TV/Radio ▶ MENU ▶ Edit channels ▶ User channel list Save channel list 1. Select Save User Data, then press OK. ➯ A dialogue window appears. 2. Use VOL+/− to set the value Yes, then press OK. ➯...

  • Page 33: Settings

    Settings 4.5.1 System Settings ▷ Live TV/Radio ▶ MENU ▶ Settings ▶ System Settings Language for the main menu and other menus and dialogue Menu Language windows. ● Changes are displayed immediately. ● The other language settings copy the setting for the menu language.

  • Page 34: Osd Setup

    Main menu If the channel name is changed on the satellite signal, the Channel name auto update change is automatically loaded into the channel list. Changed channel names are not automatically loaded into the channel lists. 4.5.2 OSD Setup ▷ Live TV/Radio ▶...

  • Page 35: Calendar

    The settings described under 4.5, P. 33ff are pass- Settings Lock word-protected. Password protection is switched off. Channels for which the age rating is equal to or less than the Age Rating age rating setting can be viewed only once the password has been entered.

  • Page 36: Times

    Main menu Times 4.6.1 Time settings ▷ Live TV/Radio ▶ MENU ▶ Times ▶ Time settings The receiver takes the time information from the Time Mode Auto satellite signal. The time must be set manually. Manual Offset of the local time zone from GMT. Setting for Germany: Time Offset GMT + 1:00.

  • Page 37: Standby Time

    4.6.3 Standby Time ▷ Live TV/Radio ▶ MENU ▶ Times ▶ Standby Time The Standby Time is set directly with no need to open a sub-menu (OK ▶ VOL+/− ▶ OK). When in standby, the front display shows the time. When in standby, the front display does not show the time.

  • Page 38: Network

    Live TV/radio ▶ MENU ▶ Network ▶ USB Loading a software update from the USB storage medium ▶ ▶ 1. Download a software update (Zip file) from www.kathrein.com Service Downloads on to a PC. 2. Extract the Zip file and save the *.bin file it contains in the main directory of the USB storage medium.

  • Page 39: Network Apps

    4.7.3 Network Apps Weather ▷ Live TV/Radio ▶ MENU ▶ Network ▶ Network Apps ▶ Weather ➯ Use the coloured buttons to specify the location for the weather forecast and to view the forecast. ➯ The coloured button functions appear in the lower screen area. Receiver Info 4.8.1 About STB...
  • Page 40 936.4801/-/VMWI/1014/DE - Technical data subject to change www.kathrein.com KATHREIN-Werke KG • Anton-Kathrein-Strasse 1-3 • Postfach 10 04 44 • 83004 Rosenheim • Germany • Tel. +49 (0) 8031 184-0 • Fax +49 (0) 8031 184-385...

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