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Motorola Vanguard 305 User Manual

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DSR 305
Digital Satellite Receiver
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  • Page 1 305.book Page 1 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM DSR 305 Digital Satellite Receiver User Guide...
  • Page 2 Motorola BCS. Motorola BCS assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this document nor does it make an express or implied warranty of any kind with regard to this material, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.
  • Page 3 DSR 305 Digital Satellite Receiver User Guide Motorola Broadband Communications Sector This consumer unit is intended for the decoding of DigiCipher consumer use. Possession of this device does not enable or entitle the possessor to receive DigiCipher II television signals. Contact program providers to obtain appropriate authorization.
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  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    305.book Page i Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Regulatory Statements ...1 Programming Copyright Notice ...1 FCC Certified ...2 FCC Part 68 ...3 User Instructions ...4 Equipment Attachment Limitations ...5 Operation Precautions ...6 Important Safeguards ...7 Safeguard Instructions ...9 Using Your Remote ...11 Key Functions ...12 Programming the Remote Control ...13 If Your Remote Control Cannot Find a Working Three-Digit Code...
  • Page 6 305.book Page ii Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Choosing the Menu Language ...32 Acquiring a Signal ...33 Overview of Fine-Tuning (or Peaking) the Signal ...34 Fine-Tuning the LNBF Setting ...35 Fine-Tuning the Elevation Setting ...35 Fine-Tuning the Compass Direction Setting ...35 Authorizing Your Receiver ...36 Completing the Receiver Connections to a Third Component ...37...
  • Page 7 305.book Page iii Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Remodulator Output ...84 Audio Output ...84 Warranty & Service ...85 Limited Warranty and Obtaining Services ...85 Limitations ...86 Calling for Service ...86 How to Obtain Warranty Service ...87 DSR305 User Guide...
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  • Page 9: Regulatory Statements

    305.book Page 1 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Regulatory Statements All around the world, people just like you are enjoying the ultimate in entertainment, educational, and informational programming. This digital satellite receiver provides you just that, delivering digital quality picture and sound to your television.

  • Page 10: Fcc Certified

    305.book Page 2 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Telephone Company Procedures In order for your telephone company to provide service to you, it may occasionally be necessary for them to make changes in their equipment, operations, or procedures. If these changes affect your service or the operation of your equipment, the telephone company should give you notice, in writing, to allow you to make any changes necessary to maintain uninterrupted service.

  • Page 11: Fcc Part 68

    If trouble is experienced with this equipment, please contact: Motorola Broadband Communications Sector 6450 Sequence Dr., San Diego, CA 92121 1-888-436-4678...

  • Page 12: User Instructions

    - Consult a dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Motorola BCS could void the user’s right to operate the equipment and/or the equipment warranty.

  • Page 13: Equipment Attachment Limitations

    305.book Page 5 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Regulatory Statements Equipment Attachment Limitations Note: This product was FCC certified under test conditions that included the use of shielded I/O cables and connectors between system components. To comply with FCC regulations, the user must use shielded cables and connectors and install them properly.

  • Page 14: Operation Precautions

    305.book Page 6 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM The standard connecting arrangement (telephone jack type) for this equipment is CA11A. The Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) of this device is 0.3. Operation Precautions WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this unit to rain or moisture.

  • Page 15: Important Safeguards

    305.book Page 7 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Regulatory Statements Important Safeguards Read, Follow and Keep Instructions. Before you operate the unit, please read and follow all safety and operating instructions. Keep the safety and operating instructions for future reference. Heed Warning.
  • Page 16 305.book Page 8 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Damage Requiring Service. Unplug this equipment from the power source and contact a qualified service provider if any of the following situations occur: - If the power supply cord or plug is damaged. - If liquid or objects have fallen into the unit.

  • Page 17: Safeguard Instructions

    305.book Page 9 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Safety Check. After the unit is serviced or repaired, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to find out if the unit is in proper operating condition. Lightning. To protect the product from damage caused by lightning and power line surges, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect it from the antenna or cable system before a lightning storm, or if the unit will be left unattended or unused for a long...
  • Page 18 305.book Page 10 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Section 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70-1984, provides information about the following items: - Proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure. - Grounding of the lead-in wire to the antenna discharge unit.

  • Page 19: Using Your Remote

    305.book Page 11 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Using Your Remote Your remote control’s appearance may vary, and some of the following descriptions may not apply to it. Different remote models can control the following different combinations of equipment: •...

  • Page 20: Key Functions

    305.book Page 12 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Key Functions Power. To turn the component on or off. Mode. To change the remote from control of the satellite to control of the TV. SAT(mode). To change the remote to SAT mode so it can control the receiver for viewing satellite and cable TV signals as well as the OPTIONS menu.

  • Page 21: Programming The Remote Control

    305.book Page 13 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Info. To display detailed information about the current program or a highlighted program in the Guide. Press it again to turn the information off. Vol. To raise or lower the volume level. Mute.

  • Page 22: If Your Remote Control Cannot Find A Working Three-Digit Code In The Tables (Scanning)

    305.book Page 14 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM sure to do this accurately and without a long delay. If programming the AUX key for a satellite receiver use one of the following SAT codes: 000, 001, 002, or 003. If the remote control "accepts"...

  • Page 23: Programming The Master Power Feature

    305.book Page 15 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM toggled on or off), press the ENTER key. This will store the manufacturer’s code. The LED will then flash rapidly several times and turn off. NOTE: If your TV is not listed in the tables and/or the codes for your brand are not accepted by the remote, you will need to use the remote originally manufactured for your unit.

  • Page 24: Verifying Your Tv, Vcr And Aux Mode Codes

    305.book Page 16 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Verifying Your TV, VCR and AUX Mode Codes You can verify the accepted programming codes for each mode by following these steps. Press the TV, VCR, AUX key for at least three seconds or until the LED blinks.

  • Page 25: Remote Energy Saver

    305.book Page 17 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM is against the spring and so that the raised contact (+) is against the terminal. Make sure the batteries are securely seated. - Replace the cover. "Remote Energy Saver" If you misplace your remote (i.e., it is stuck in your couch), and a key is inadvertently pressed, the remote will automatically turn itself off after three minutes.
  • Page 26 305.book Page 18 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Hallmark............... . . 023 Harmon Kardon .
  • Page 27 305.book Page 19 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Sansui ................219 Sanyo .

  • Page 28: Vcr Codes (To Program Aux, Press Vcr Mode Key)

    305.book Page 20 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM VCR Codes (To program AUX, press VCR mode key) Aiwa ............... . 088,202 Akai .
  • Page 29 305.book Page 21 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Using Your Remote MTC ..............080,088,214 Multitech .

  • Page 30: Cable Boxes (To Program Aux, Press Vcr Mode Key)

    305.book Page 22 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Cable Boxes (To program AUX, press VCR mode key) General Instrument..........235,236,238,241,242,243 Jerrold.

  • Page 31: Using Your Receiver

    305.book Page 23 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Using Your Receiver After plugging in your receiver, it is necessary to allow it to “warm up” for 45 seconds. Tune your TV to Channel 3 or 4 when using the receiver, if instructed to do so by your installer.

  • Page 32: Back Panel Connections

    305.book Page 24 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Back Panel Connections The following back panel descriptions are for reference only. Check with your dealer and/or system installer for specific details. 1. POWER. The power cord is attached here. 2. SATELLITE IN. This terminal receives LNBF input. 3.

  • Page 33: Connection Diagrams

    305.book Page 25 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Using Your Receiver Connection Diagrams The following diagrams show the most common types of connection. After plugging in your DSR305, let it “warm up” for 45 seconds. Tune your TV to channel 3 or 4 (the channel you use for your VCR).
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  • Page 35: Installation

    305.book Page 27 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Installation Guidelines for Installing the System Yourself If you choose not to hire a professional to install your satellite dish and receiver, there are some basic procedures that you should follow. You should also refer to any information that was provided with your purchase about the dish, mounting hardware, and specific adjustments to make for your geographic location.

  • Page 36: Assemble And Mount The Satellite Dish

    305.book Page 28 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Assemble and Mount the Satellite Dish It is important to follow all local building and electrical codes and avoid contact with any power lines, lights, and power circuits when you install the satellite dish. •...

  • Page 37: Initial Adjustment To The Lnbf

    305.book Page 29 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Initial Adjustment to the LNBF You will need to mount and make an initial adjustment to the low noise block feed (LNBF or feedhorn) so that it is in the correct position for the city (or geographic location) in which you live.

  • Page 38: Initial Adjustment To The Compass Direction Setting

    305.book Page 30 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Initial Adjustment to the Compass Direction Setting To make an initial adjustment to the compass orientation of the satellite: • Use the wrench to loosen the bolt(s) so that you can turn the satellite dish on the mounting pole to change its compass direction.

  • Page 39: Connecting The Satellite Dish, Receiver, And Tv

    305.book Page 31 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Connecting the Satellite Dish, Receiver, and TV Make sure that the satellite receiver is not plugged into a power source before you connect any cables to the receiver and complete the following steps: •...

  • Page 40: Using The Menus

    305.book Page 32 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Using the Menus You will be making various adjustments to your receiver using the keys on the remote control. Using the keys on the remote control to control the menus, there are two ways to select a menu option: •...

  • Page 41: Acquiring A Signal

    305.book Page 33 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Acquiring a Signal Complete the following steps to help you acquire a signal: • Using the number keys on the remote control, tune to the authorization channel (refer to the information supplied with your system). You should see a banner with the channel number at the top of the screen.

  • Page 42: Overview Of Fine-Tuning (Or Peaking) The Signal

    305.book Page 34 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM • If the screen displays the “Correct Signal Found” message, do not clear the screen. Continue with fine-tuning the signal. Overview of Fine-Tuning (or Peaking) the Signal You should have the assistance of a second person to monitor the television screen while you complete the adjustments to the satellite dish in this section.

  • Page 43: Fine-Tuning The Lnbf Setting

    305.book Page 35 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Fine-Tuning the LNBF Setting • Rotate the LNBF in a clockwise direction in very small increments. Each time you move the dish, wait five seconds while your assistant checks the Signal reading.

  • Page 44: Authorizing Your Receiver

    305.book Page 36 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM • The optimum compass direction setting is midway between the two points. • Tighten the bolt(s) on the mounting pole so that it cannot be moved east or west. Authorizing Your Receiver •...

  • Page 45: Completing The Receiver Connections To A Third Component

    305.book Page 37 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Completing the Receiver Connections to a Third Component You will need to make changes to connect your VCR. • Connect the top/left TV port on the back panel of the receiver to the IN port on the VCR.
  • Page 46 305.book Page 38 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM • Using standard RCA-type audio/video cables, connect the two speaker icon (R and L) ports on the rear panel of the receiver to the audio input ports on the VCR. • Using standard RCA-type audio/video cables, connect the audio and video inputs on the TV (or TV monitor using baseband audio/video inputs) to the outputs on the VCR.

  • Page 47: Additional Features

    305.book Page 39 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Installation Additional Features Options. The Options menu provides access to all of the on-screen menus. It appears when you press the OPTIONS key on the remote control. System Settings. The System Settings menu provides access to menus which allow you to adjust the operation of your system.

  • Page 48: Viewing And Language Settings

    305.book Page 40 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Viewing and Language Settings The Channel Information option allows you to turn the header (top of screen) and banner (bottom of screen) On or Off. The default setting is On. Subtitles. The Subtitles option allows you to select the language for subtitles (if available for the particular program) or keep them turned off.

  • Page 49: Audio Settings

    305.book Page 41 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Installation Audio Settings If you are in SAT mode (digital) broadcast, two options appear on the Audio Settings menu. Audio Connections. Select option 1 (Audio Connections), and you will be able to select either TV or HiFi (the default is TV).
  • Page 50 305.book Page 42 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Using the remote control: • Press the Options key. • Choose option 6 (Change System Settings). • Choose option 3 (Installation Settings). • On the Installation Settings menu, choose option 2 (Set Remote Control Address).

  • Page 51: System Status

    305.book Page 43 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Installation System Status This is a view-only screen that displays information about the status of the receiver. Trip Counter. Trip Counter displays the variety of message updates from your service provider. Modem Status.
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  • Page 53: Watching Tv

    305.book Page 45 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Once you are accustomed to the various controls and features, you will spend most of your time enjoying the programs available through the satellite receiver. The features described in this section will be available to you when the remote control is set to SAT mode—...
  • Page 54 305.book Page 46 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Time. The current time automatically appears on the right side of the header. Banners Program banners appear at the bottom of the screen: On Now banner When you tune in a channel, this banner displays the current program title, start and end times, and rating icon.
  • Page 55 305.book Page 47 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Browse Banner Browse is used to view current program information while viewing a program. Browse is also used to view information for channels and times other than the current channel and time. Press GO BACK to return to watching a program. Press ENTER to change channels to the program located in the Browse banner or set timers for future programs.
  • Page 56 305.book Page 48 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM • There is a technical problem. • You need to insert a TVPass card, or there are problems with your current TVPass card.

  • Page 57: Interests And Favorites

    305.book Page 49 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM You have the option to scan every channel when you “channel surf.” But to help you locate channels and shows of specific interest, the receiver has an Interests menu that helps focus your channel surfing. •...
  • Page 58 305.book Page 50 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM 1. All Programs. Each time you turn on the receiver, it automatically returns to the All Programs setting. When this option is selected, you will be able to scan for all programs while channel surfing or while using the Guide. 2.

  • Page 59: Interactive Program Guide (Ipg)

    305.book Page 51 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Interactive Program Guide The Interactive Program Guide (IPG) provides access to current and future program information while you watch TV. It displays a 90-minute block of scheduled programs, and it can be used as a starting point for purchasing IPPV programs and settings timers How to Display the Guide •...
  • Page 60 305.book Page 52 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM How to Use the Guide • Press the keys to display different channels. • Press the keys to scroll backward and forward by half-hour increments. • Enter a particular channel number to display that channel at the top of the screen.
  • Page 61 305.book Page 53 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM How to View the Guide by Interests You can also focus the Guide display to a list of your favorite channels or to special programming interests (such as Sports or Movies). To select an interest: •...
  • Page 62 305.book Page 54 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Setting a Timer for a Future Program Using the Guide, you can set a timer to automatically display a program at a future time and date. If you are viewing a programming list for a future date or time on the Guide, press the ENTER key or the INFO key while a program is highlighted to display the detailed program information banner.

  • Page 63: Pay-Per-View Events

    305.book Page 55 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Pay-Per-View Events Purchasing PPV Events With this digital satellite receiver, you have the opportunity to purchase Pay-Per-View (PPV) hit movies, concerts, live sporting events, or adult entertainment in SAT mode. You can make a purchase in two ways: (1) telephone ahead to the service provider to purchase a Pay-Per-View program, or (2) use the Instant Pay-Per-View (IPPV) menus to purchase a program through your receiver.

  • Page 64: How To Purchase An Ippv Event

    305.book Page 56 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM How to Purchase an IPPV Event • Tune to a channel that displays IPPV programs. • Follow the instructions on the Purchase menu. Free Preview Period. There is a free preview period at the beginning of an IPPV event when you can watch the program without purchasing it.
  • Page 65 305.book Page 57 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM • There will be a purchase button, instructions to press the ENTER key, or instructions to call the program provider. • Follow any additional instructions. For example, you may need to enter a password, or you may be unable to purchase a program for another reason.
  • Page 66 305.book Page 58 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM How to Purchase a Program While Viewing an IPPV Program To purchase an IPPV program while you are viewing another IPPV program: • Press the GUIDE key to display the Guide screen. •...
  • Page 67 305.book Page 59 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Pay-Per-View Events Account Status If you are qualified to make IPPV purchases, the Account Status option will display the word “Active”. If the word "Inactive" appears, you cannot purchase IPPV programs. You will need to call your service provider to discuss your account if it is "Inactive".
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  • Page 69: Options

    305.book Page 61 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Options How to Display and Use the Options Menu The Options menu is your doorway to a series of menu screens that allow you to set up various features for our program viewing. There is one procedure for displaying the Options menu if you are using the remote control, and there is another if you are using the keys on the front panel of the receiver.

  • Page 70: Opening Your Mail

    305.book Page 62 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM 2. Set Guide & Favorites. This option allows you to select a future day and time for viewing IPG listings. It also allows you to create a list of favorite channels that can be used for selective channel surfing and to limit the programs displayed on the IPG to a particular group.
  • Page 71 305.book Page 63 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Mailbox Menu The Mailbox menu displays a list of numbered message titles, each with a date. If you wish to read the entire contents of a message, select the message (while the message is highlighted, press the ENTER key), and a message will appear within the Mailbox menu.

  • Page 72: Setting Favorite Channels

    305.book Page 64 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Setting a Future Day and Time for the Guide If you want to immediately look at program offerings in the IPG for another day or a specific time: • Display the Options menu (press the OPTIONS key on the remote control). •...
  • Page 73 305.book Page 65 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Favorite Channels Menu The Favorite Channels menu allows you to assign channels to each of four lists (refer to the section entitled, “Viewing Interests and Favorites”). The Favorite Channels menu displays options to set Favorite Channels A, B, C, or D. Press keys and press ENTER or use the number keys to select which Favorite Channels list you would like to modify.

  • Page 74: Setting Parental Controls & Passwords

    305.book Page 66 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Setting Parental Controls & Passwords The Parental Control menu enables you to set passwords, lock out certain channels, and lock out certain programs based on their rating or specific content. This applies to programs which have a U.S. content rating. How to Display the Parental Control Menu •...
  • Page 75 305.book Page 67 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM • Use the number keys to enter a password of up to 8 numbers. An asterisk (*) will appear each time you add a number. Press the and change a number. When you are finished, press the ENTER key. The Confirm Password menu appears.
  • Page 76 305.book Page 68 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM 2. Set Channel Locks. The Set Channel Locks option allows you to lock out specific channels from viewing. Once a channel is locked out, you must use the parental control password to view programs on the locked out channel. •...

  • Page 77: Setting Timers

    305.book Page 69 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM 4. Set Content Rating Locks. The Set Content Rating Locks option allows you to lock out digital programs based on their specific content—violence, sexual material, or offensive language—regardless of their general rating. Once you set a content rating lock, you must use the parental control password to view programs that possess the locked-out content.
  • Page 78 305.book Page 70 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Sleep Timer. Sometimes when you are watching a program in SAT mode, you will want to automatically turn off the picture and sound because you plan to fall asleep after a certain amount of time. To set the sleep timer: •...
  • Page 79 305.book Page 71 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Options How to Display the Timers Menu • Display the Options menu. • Select option 4 (Set Timers) and the Timers menu appears. How to Use the Timers Menu The Timers menu has up to 25 timer listings. Each listing that has already been set includes the program name, the day and time it begins, and icons for parental controls and IPPV programs.
  • Page 80 305.book Page 72 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Change Timer/Erase Timer Prompt The Change Timer/Erase Timer prompt has two options: • If you select the Change Timer option, the Set Timer menu will appear so that you can change the timer settings. •...
  • Page 81 305.book Page 73 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Press the keys to highlight the various options. To set each option, press either the When you are finished setting all of the timer options, select the Confirm Timer arrow to display the Confirm Timer menu. How to Set Each Timer Option •...
  • Page 82 305.book Page 74 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM 1. Select option 1 (Confirm Timer and Leave) to complete your settings from the Set Timer menu and to return to the Timers menu to complete additional settings. Select this option only after you make sure the other options on this screen are correct.
  • Page 83 305.book Page 75 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Setting a Timer Using the Guide To set a timer while you are using the Guide: • Highlight a future program. • Press the INFO key or the ENTER key. • The Confirm Timer menu will appear (follow the instructions for the Confirm Timer menu).

  • Page 84: List Purchases

    305.book Page 76 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM List Purchases This is a view only screen that allows you to review a list of previously purchased IPPV programs and to verify your account status. Refer to the section entitled “Pay-Per-View Events”...
  • Page 85 305.book Page 77 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM • Select Option 1 (Change Viewing & Language Settings). the Viewing and Language Settings menu will be displayed. Channel Information. The Channel Information option allows you to turn the header (top of screen) and banner (bottom of screen) On or Off. Select the option of your choice, On or Off.
  • Page 86 305.book Page 78 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM • From the System Settings menu, select option 2 (Change Audio Settings), and an Audio Settings menu will appear. Audio Settings Menu for Satellite Broadcasts. On the Audio Settings menu three options appear: •...

  • Page 87: Installation Settings

    305.book Page 79 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Installation Settings Tune in Satellite Signal. This option allows you to see the strength of the signal your antenna is receiving. Set VCR Code. This option allows you to store your VCR code in your receiver. When you use timers and want to record your favorite program, your receiver will control your VCR Set Remote Control Address.

  • Page 88: System Status

    305.book Page 80 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM System Status This is a view-only screen that displays information about the status of the receiver. Trip Counter. The Trip Counter displays the number of message updates from your service provider. Modem Status.

  • Page 89: Help

    305.book Page 81 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Help Using Help If you occasionally forget what an icon (symbol) means or how to use one of the digital satellite receiver features, just press the HELP key to display the Help messages.
  • Page 90 305.book Page 82 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Icons If you forget what certain keys or icons mean, just look them up by displaying the screen below.

  • Page 91: Specifications

    305.book Page 83 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Input L-Band Input Input frequency 950 to 2150 MHz Input impedance 75 ohm Input level -65 dBm to -25 dBm Noise figure 8 dB maximum H/V input isolation 40 dBm Demodulator QPSK demodulator Antenna Input Connector...

  • Page 92: Remodulator Output

    305.book Page 84 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM Component Video (DigiCipher II System Only) "S-Video Out" Output Level Luminance (Y) 1.0 Vpp ±15% into 75 ohm Chrominance (C) 286m Vpp ±15% into 75 ohm Connector 4-contact Mini-DIN, Black Frequency Response Y ±1.0 dB, 1 kHz to 4.2 MHz Frequency Response C + 1.25 to -4.25 dB...

  • Page 93: Warranty & Service

    Promptly completing and mailing in the warranty registration card is one way of providing proof-of-purchase date. If you have no such proof, then the warranty will run from the date of shipment by Motorola BCS. You should also keep this warranty for your records.

  • Page 94: Limitations

    COMPONENT, THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER THE PAINTING OR PLATING. Limitations MOTOROLA BCS MAKES NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES ON HOME DIGITAL RECEIVER SYSTEMS AND COMPONENTS. TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW, ANY WARRANTY BY MOTOROLA BCS ON A SYSTEM OR COMPONENT (INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY...

  • Page 95: How To Obtain Warranty Service

    NOTE: If the warranty on your component is expired, voided or inapplicable, Motorola BCS will not repair the component until you agree to pay for quoted charges. If you do not agree within 30 days, the component will be returned un- repaired.
  • Page 96 305.book Page 88 Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:15 AM MOTOROLA, the Stylized “M” Logo and all other trademarks indicated as such ® herein are trademarks of Motorola, Inc. Registered U.S. Patent & Trademark Office. Dolby and the Double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.

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