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  • Page 1 DIGITY 1 for reception of “Free To Air” DVB satellite programmes Operating manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Illustrations ......3 Contents ......2, 5 Please read first - Safety notes! .

  • Page 3: Illustrations

    Change basic programming ....22 Configure programme lists ......22 7.1.1 Select programme list .

  • Page 4: Remote Control Unit

    Remote control unit EXTERNAL Language selection On/Standby Sound on/off TV/Radio - Operation Numeric keys MONO1/MONO2 Menu on/off Info Arrow key up Programme + Volume - Arrow key left Programme list on/off Volume + Arrow key right Programme - Back Arrow key down Multifunction keys...

  • Page 6: Please Read First - Safety Notes

    3 Please read this first NOTE:English speaking customers - the default setting of your receiver is German. You should go directly to chapter 5 to change the setting to English (point 5.1 on page 10) > Before setting up and connecting your equipment, check whether you have received all items that should have been supplied with the unit.
  • Page 7 > The receiver may only be operated in a temperate climate. > Never open the cover of the unit! You may be subject to an electrical shock. Any necessary opening of the unit may only be carried out by qualified personnel. Operational breaks: During a thunderstorm, or during prolonged periods of non-use, the unit should be dis- connected from the mains.
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  • Page 9: Connection

    4 Connections The various references below - a b c etc., refer to the diagram on page 8. 4.1 Mains connection The receiver should be connected to the mains supply only after it has been connected to all other components in the system. This serves to avoid damage to both the receiver and to other components.

  • Page 10: Installation

    5 Installation Now that you have connected your new receiver, and have commenced operating it, you can, if necessary, optimize its functions for your needs. 5.1 OSD Language This menu point gives you the option of setting the language according to your preferences. In order to select a different OSD language, proceed as follows: Press the Menu key to display the Main Menu.

  • Page 11: Parental Control Feature

    The menu Basic settings will be displayed. Use the arrow up/down keys to move the marker within the menu, and to change > the individual settings as indicated. When selecting a menu item, please note any relevant information displayed on screen. The following settings can be made: 5.2.1 Parental control setting: Your unit can be set to resist unauthorised use by children.

  • Page 12: Picture Format

    Now mark the line Audio/Video settings by means of the arrow up/down keys. > Confirm by pressing OK. > The menu Settings Audio/Video will be displayed. Use the arrow up/down keys to move the marker within the menu, and to change >...

  • Page 13: Switching Diseqc On And Off

    type of LNB, then you must adjust the receiver as follows : Press the Menu, key in order to display the Main menu. > Use the arrow up/down keys to mark the line Settings. > Confirm by pressing OK. > The menu Settings will be displayed.

  • Page 14: Setting The Switching Matrix And Lnb Properties

    Make adjustments in this line by means of the key OK DiSEqC on or off. > Since only one LNB can be addressed when the DiSEqC control is switched off, the menu is restricted to the configuration of a single LNB. 5.4.2 Setting the switching matrix and the LNB properties The menu lists the four switching criteria of the DiSEqC control.

  • Page 15: Operation

    receiver. So-called Universal LNBs operate with 2 LOFs, in order to cover the entire recepti- on range of from 10.7 to 11,8 GHz (low-band) and from 11,7 to 12,75 GHz (high band). When this line is marked, use the numeric keys to enter the LOF frequency of the low band of your LNB.
  • Page 16 For example for programme slot 1 1, then 4 for programme slot 14 2, then 3, then 4 for programme slot 234 When entering programme numbers consisting of several digits, you have approx. 3 seconds time after pressing a key to complete the entry. If you wish to enter a programme number consisting of only one or two digits, you can speed up the selection process by keeping your finger pressed down on the last digit a little longer.

  • Page 17: Adjusting Volume

    Now use the arrow up/down keys to select the desired programme list. > Confirm by pressing OK. > The selected list will now be displayed. As described above the desired programme can be selected and set. 6.2.4 Calling up blocked/restricted programmes If a programme is selected that is blocked by the child-proof feature, the prompt PIN-Num- ber will appear on the screen.

  • Page 18: Return To Previous Programme Selected

    6.6 Going back to previous programme viewed Press the Back key on the remote control unit to go back to the previous programme vie- wed. > Press this key again to again go back to the programme viewed before the current one, i.e.

  • Page 19: Teletext

    6.10 Teletext 6.10.1 Using the teletext decoder of the TV set In so far as it is broadcast, teletext is available on your TV set. In order to view teletext, use the remote control unit of your TV set. Should you experience problems, such as overlapping of teletext and picture contents, you should set your receiver to FBAS mode (Point 5.3).

  • Page 20: Switch Off Epg

    Press the EPG key in order to display the information. > You can scroll through lengthy texts with the aid of the arrow up/down keys, and you can page through them with the aid of the arrow left/right keys. Press the Back key to return to the previous table of information. >...

  • Page 21: Manual Programming

    Press the TV/Radio key to return to normal operation. > The receiver will now select the chosen programme at the programmed time, and will, unless otherwise selected, return to standby mode after the programme has ended. 6.12.2 Manual Programming/Changing timer settings In addition to the option of programming the timer via the EPG, yoi can also programme the timer manually.

  • Page 22: Change Basic Programming

    Channel In this line you should select the TV channel on which you want to record a programme: Mark the appropriate line Channel by means of the arrow keys. > Press the OK.key. > A programme list will be displayed. Use the arrow keys to select the desired programme.

  • Page 23: Select Programme List

    This means that, for instance, you can programme one list exclusively with sports program- mes, another with news programmes. etc.. Each user programme list contains all programmes that you have specifically included, using the procedure described below. This chapter also describes how you can delete programmes from the list, and how you can block programmes from unauthorised use (child protection).

  • Page 24: A) Selecting Programmes

    This list will show the programmes sorted by provider. Press the green function key (Selection) in order to display a list of providers, from > which one can be selected. Use the arrow keys to mark the provider selected. > Confrim by pressing OK.

  • Page 25: Sorting Programmes

    > Mark the programmes to be deleted as described above. Press the red (Delete) function key. > The query “Really delete program(s)?” will be displayed. Press the arrow left/right keys to select Yes or No. > Confirm entry by pressing OK. >...

  • Page 26: Changing Pin

    7.2 Changing the PIN The PIN number is set at the factory to 0000 in order to activate the parental control fea- ture, you must enter a personal PIN number in place of the factory setting. Please note! Do not forget your PIN number. If you do forget it, please con- sult your retailer or serviceman! In order to change the PIN number, proceed as follows: Press the Menu key to call up the Main Menu.

  • Page 27: Satellite

    Use the arrow up/down keys to mark the line Search. > Confirm by pressing OK. > The sub-menu >Search will be displayed. Now use the arrow up/down keys to select the search method you wish to > employ. 7.4.1 Satellite When you activate this search mode, all active satellites (Point 5.4) and transponders will be scanned for programmes.

  • Page 28: Transponders

    Press the red function key again to end the scan. > A full scan may take more than 15 minutes. Please also note any additional information provided on screen. 7.4.2 Transponder Use this menu point to search for programmes specifically from a particular transponder (see Point 9 Technical Terms.

  • Page 29: Restore Basic Programming/Delete All

    To perform a manual search, call up the menu >Search >Manual Search. Use the arrow up/down keys in order to mark the line Manual Search. > Confirm by pressing OK. > The menu >Search>Manual Search. will be displayed. This menu differs from the Transponder nmenu only in terms of the menu points PCR- PID, Audio-PID and Video-PID.

  • Page 30: Activate Factory Default Setting

    Use the arrow up/down keys to mark the line Settings. > Confirm by pressing OK. > The sub.menu >Settings will be displayed. Now use the arrow up/down keys to mark the menu line Factory settings. > Confirm by pressing OK. >...

  • Page 31: System Configuration

    7.6 System configuration You can access specific equipment data under this menu item. Use the arrow up/down keys to mark this line in the sub-menu Settings.. > Confirm by pressing OK. > Press the Menu key to return to normal operation. >...
  • Page 32 Intermediate Frequency (IF): The frequency range broadcast by a satellite cannot be transmitted via a cable connection. The LNB thus converts the signal to an interim frequency range of 950 to 2050 MHz, which enables the signal to be received and processed by the receiver. 1.

  • Page 33: Technical Data

    Software Update: Digital television is a new medium. Apart from improved sound and image quality, it also pro- vides the facility for interactive services. These new services are continually being developed and improved by programme providers. In order to use these services it may occasionally be necessary to update the software of the receiver.
  • Page 34 Memory capacity: FLASH memory 0,5Mbytes SDRAM (CPU) 2 MBytes SDRAM (CPU) 2 MBytes EEPROM 1 kByte Audio Parameters: Input analogue: Input levels L/R 0,5 V r.m.s. (nominal) Input impedance > 40 kOhm Output analogue: Output levelsl L/R 0,5 V r.m.s. (nominal) Output impedance 600 Ohm >...
  • Page 35 Number of active satellite positions: max.4 (DiSEqC 1.0, SAT POSITION / SAT OPTION) EPG Data: EPG preview Timer: 32 events, up to 1 year ahead OSD Languages: German, English Remote control system: RC-5 Modulation frequency 36 kHz Infrared wavelength 950 nm Power supply: Power supply switch: Power consumption:...

  • Page 36: Troubleshooting Guide

    10 Troubleshooting Guide Problem Possible cause Solution No picture, no sound, LED not No mains current Check mains plug and cable lighted No picture, no sound, LED on Short circuit in LNB connection Switch unit off, repair short-cir- cuit, switch unit on again Defective or missing cable connec- Check all cable connections tion...
  • Page 37 Your unit carries the CE logo and complies with all appropriate EU standards Subject to alterations and errors. Correct as of 06/02 Copying and reproduction only with permission by the publisher. TechniSat and DIGITY 1 are registered trademarks of TechniSat Digital GmbH Post box 560 D-54541 Daun www.

  • Page 38: Volume Control

    Brief instructions for daily use Switching on and off Switch the receiver on by pressing the On/Standby key on the remote control unit. > > Press the key again to switch the receiver off again. > The receiver is now in standby mode. Programme selection 6.2.1 Using the programme up/down keys Use the programme up/down keys on the remote control unit to move up or...

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