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UltraPlus X-1000HD+ User Manual

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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents ....................I Introduction ..................1 1.1 Features ................. 1 1.2 Accessories ................2 1.3 The Remote Control ............... 3 1.4 Getting Started ............... 5 1.5 The Apps Screen ..............5 Installation ..................7 2.1 Safety Precautions ..............8 2.2 Satellite Dish Connection ............
  • Page 4 Programme Guide Preferences ........... 22 4.3 Controlling Audio ..............22 4.4 Displaying Subtitles .............. 23 4.5 Watching Two Channels Simultaneously ......23 4.6 Viewing Teletext ..............24 4.7 Watching Pay Channels ............24 4.8 Watching Subchannels............25 4.9 Setting Up Timers ..............25 Wake-Up Timer ..............
  • Page 5 Playing Videos ..............41 7.3 Internet TV+ ................. 41 7.4 Internet Radio+ ..............42 7.5 RSS News ................43 7.6 User Data ................43 7.7 TV Portal+ ................44 7.8 Torrent Player ............... 44 7.9 Weather Forecast ..............45 7.10 PlugIn ................... 45 PlugIn Server Settings ............

  • Page 6: Introduction

    1 Introduction 1.1 Features Beyond simply receiving satellite signals, this digital TV receiver has many convenient and advanced features:  This receiver has two slots for CA modules and pay-TV cards. See Watching Pay Channels. • Users can use removable storage devices to record TV programmes. It is possible to schedule this receiver to record not only a single TV programme but also every episode of a series using the programme guide.

  • Page 7: Accessories

    1.2 Accessories The following accessories are included with the digital TV receiver. Remote control Batteries TV OUT cable Manual...

  • Page 8: The Remote Control

    1.3 The Remote Control Use the remote control to control the digital TV receiver. Make sure that batteries are installed correctly in the remote control.
  • Page 9 Turn the digital TV receiver on or off. V.Format Switch the display format (4:3 / 16:9). See Audio and Video Settings. Resolution: Change the picture resolution. Use the numeric buttons to enter numbers. Subtitle: Display subtitles. See Displaying Subtitles. Teletext: Display teletext pages. See Viewing Teletext. Info: Display information about the current programme.

  • Page 10: Getting Started

    1.4 Getting Started Install the digital TV receiver properly, referring to Installation. Plug the power adapter into a power outlet, and insert the connector into the power socket on the rear of the receiver. Then press the power button on the remote control to turn on the receiver. When turning on the receiver for the first time, the initial setup process automatically starts.
  • Page 11 Data Transfer: See Sharing Channel Data.   Schedule: See Manually Scheduling TV Recordings.  Software: See Online Update. Storage Manager: See Managing Storage Devices.   System: See Updating the Digital TV Receiver. Storage: See Updating the Digital TV Receiver. ...

  • Page 12: Installation

    2 Installation Install the digital TV receiver, limited by the specifications shown in the table below. Maximum power consumption 30 W when in operation Size 260 mm x 53 mm x 150 mm Weight 0.7 kg Operating temperature 32-113 °F, 0-45 °C Storage temperature 14-158 °F, -10-70 °C On the rear, this digital TV receiver has several connectors:...

  • Page 13: Safety Precautions

    2.1 Safety Precautions To avoid hazards and to keep the performance of the digital TV receiver at its best, obey the following instructions:  Do not block ventilation openings on the receiver.  When installing the receiver in a cabinet, make sure to leave a space of at least 10 centimetres around the receiver for cooling.

  • Page 14: Tv Out Connection

     TV OUT  Composite video Use an TV OUT connector to connect the receiver to a TV for the best picture quality. If the TV has no available TV OUT connector, use the composite video connector. TV OUT connection Connect the receiver’s TV OUT output connectors to the TV’s TV OUT input connector using an TV OUT cable.

  • Page 15: Network Connection

    The yellow connector is for the video connection. Connect the receiver’s composite video and audio output connectors to the TV’s composite video and audio input connectors using a composite cable, so that the connectors of the same colour connect to each other. Note Composite video connectors cannot carry HD video.

  • Page 16: Scanning For Channels

    3 Scanning for Channels A broadcast satellite’s channels are called transponders. A transponder gathers signals over a range of uplink frequencies and retransmits them on a different set of downlink frequencies to receivers on Earth. Multiple TV channels are broadcast through a transponder. A transponder has three main components: frequency, symbol rate, and polarization.

  • Page 17: Unicable Settings

    On this screen, users can change satellite and transponder data. Rename a satellite: Choose Satellite and select a satellite. Press the red button and then enter a new name using the on-screen keyboard. Edit a satellite’s longitude: Choose Satellite and select a satellite. Press the green button and then modify the longitude.

  • Page 18: Using A Motorized Dish

    3.2 Using a Motorized Dish While a fixed dish usually only picks up one satellite, a motorized dish can pick up multiple satellites. There are two control methods for motorized dishes: DiSEqC 1.2 and USALS. With DiSEqC 1.2, the user must manually operate the dish to locate satellites one by one.

  • Page 19: Using Usals

    the dish, so that it faces the target satellite. Place the focus on Move and press the left or right navigation button to finely drive the dish east or west for the best signal. The dish rotates continuously as long as either of these buttons is held down.

  • Page 20: Scanning For Satellite Tv Channels

    3.3 Scanning for Satellite TV Channels Settings Service Search. Open the apps screen and select > Three methods are available to scan for satellite TV channels.  Scanning all available transponders for every channel  Scanning for multiple channels that a specific transponder carries. ...

  • Page 21: Scanning For Every Channel

    Scanning for Every Channel Three methods are available for scanning for every channel. Set Search Mode to Auto. With this method, the receiver uses its  numerous database of transponders when scanning for channels. Choose Time Calibration and determine how long the receiver should wait to get time information from each transponder.

  • Page 22: Scanning For One Channel

    Scanning for One Channel To scan for only one specific channel, set Search Mode to Advanced. Each satellite TV channel has unique packet IDs used to distinguish between channels. In addition to the information about a target transponder, users need to know what packet IDs a target channel uses. ...

  • Page 23: Watching Tv

    4 Watching TV Use the channel buttons or the numeric buttons to change channels. When changing channels, a dialogue box appears showing information about the current programme on the current channel, such as programme title and running time. Pressing the INFO button also displays the programme information dialogue box.

  • Page 24: Channel List

    4.1 Channel List Use the channel list to change channels more easily. Press the OK button to open the channel list. Switch to a specific channel: Place the focus on a channel entry using the navigation or numeric buttons, and then press the OK button. Skip through a channel list: Use the up and down navigation buttons or, alternatively, the Page up and Page down buttons.

  • Page 25: Tv Programme Guide

     With this option disabled, selecting a channel entry immediately switches to the channel. Keep viewing service when exit: With this disabled, pressing the EXIT button switches to the channel that was focused on. With this option en-abled, pressing the EXIT button closes the channel list without changing channels.
  • Page 26 Press the button to open the programme guide. Use the navigation buttons to browse the channel timeline. Skip backward or forward by a day: Press the red button or the green button. Change the timeline view: Pressing the EPG button alternates the timeline view between channel-based view and time-based view.

  • Page 27: Programme Guide Preferences

    Programme Guide Preferences While most TV stations provide programme information for only a couple of days in each transponder, some TV stations, such as Canal+ and Sky, use a dedicated transponder to provide programme information for 7 or more days. Press the blue button and determine which type of programme guide to use.

  • Page 28: Displaying Subtitles

     to make the volume even at every channel. With this set to High, for example, the volume is automatically adjusted to the level that is higher 30% than the current channel’s. 4.4 Displaying Subtitles When the subtitle symbol is highlighted on the programme information dialogue box, it indicates that subtitles are available in one or more languages for the current programme.

  • Page 29: Viewing Teletext

    Change the location of the foreground picture: Press the Page up Page down button. 4.6 Viewing Teletext The teletext symbol highlighted on the programme information dialogue box indicates that teletext pages are available with the current channel. Press the Teletext button to display the teletext page. Each teletext page has a page number.

  • Page 30: Watching Subchannels

    4.8 Watching Subchannels Particular channels, such as sports channels or film channels, may have subchannels (multi-feed). For example, a film channel may use subchannels to air a single film with regular minutes-long intervals at the same time. The subchannel symbol highlighted on the programme information dialogue box indicates that the current channel has multiple subchannels.

  • Page 31: Managing Channels

    4.10 Managing Channels Press the OK button to open the channel list, and press Play List button. Sort channels: Repeatedly pressing the red button sorts channels by a different category. Search for channels: Press the yellow button and enter search criteria using the on-screen keyboard.
  • Page 32 Services. Select a channel and modify its attributes, such as channel name, for example. Add channel to a favourites group: Press the blue button, select Set Favorites, and then press the green button to display the list of favourites groups. Choose a favourites group, then select one or more channels. Whenever a channel is selected, it appears in the favourites group on the middle of the screen.

  • Page 33: Recording Tv

    5 Recording TV This digital TV receiver can record TV programmes onto a removable hard drive or flash drive. However, flash drives are not recommended for recording. Connect a removable hard drive to one of the receiver’s USB ports. For details on how to manage removable storage devices, see Managing Storage Devices.

  • Page 34: Manually Scheduling Tv Recordings

    Manually Scheduling TV Recordings Manual scheduling of programmes is sometimes needed because the programme guide is not always consistent with the actual broadcasting time. There may be changes in broadcast schedules or delays due to other programming. Open the apps screen and select Schedule. Add a recording event: Press the green button.

  • Page 35: Playing Recordings

    Manual Settings Recording Option. For details, see Recording under > Preferences. Pause the live programme: Press the pause button. Press it again to resume. Skip backward or forward: Press the play button to display the progress bar. Press the left or right navigation button. Repeatedly pressing the yellow button changes the skip interval from 10 seconds to 10 minutes.
  • Page 36 recording a few minutes later than the scheduled end time to avoid missing the end of a programme. Specify how much later the receiver should finish recording. TimeShift Start: With this set to Auto, the receiver begins time-shift  recording whenever changing channels. With this set to Manual, pressing the pause button begins time-shift recording.

  • Page 37: Playing Media Files

    6 Playing Media Files This digital TV receiver can play not only TV recordings but also many kinds of media files, including photos, music, and videos. Connect a removable hard drive or flash drive to one of the receiver’s USB ports. 6.1 Managing Storage Devices To manage removable storage devices connected to the receiver, open the Manager...

  • Page 38: Managing Files

    Remove a removable storage device from the receiver: Choose Current Device and select a removable storage device. Press the red button and then confirm to remove it. Check a storage device: Choose Current Device, select a storage device, and then choose Storage Check. If any faults are found, they are automatically repaired.

  • Page 39: Playing Recordings And Videos

    Rename a file or folder: Place the focus on a file or folder, press the blue button, and then select Rename. Enter a new name using the on-screen keyboard. Move files or folders into another folder: Select one or more files or folders using the red button, and press the blue button.
  • Page 40 continuously skip, press and hold these buttons. Repeatedly pressing the yellow button changes the skip interval from 10 seconds to 10 minutes. Skip to a specific point: Press the play button to display the progress bar, and then enter a number. This action can be configured to perform differently.

  • Page 41: Viewing Photos

    6.4 Viewing Photos View the previous or next photo: Press the left or right navigation button. Start slideshow: Press the red button. To pause and resume the slideshow, use the pause button. Slideshow Preferences RECALL On the list screen, press the button.
  • Page 42 Add songs to the current playlist: Press the green button. Select more songs using the red or green button, and then press the yellow button. Remove a song from the current playlist: Place the focus on a song entry and press the yellow button.

  • Page 43: Apps

    7 Apps MENU Press the button to open the apps screen. Most apps require an internet connection for proper operation. 7.1 Web Browser Use the Web Browser app to surf the Internet. Note Web Browser cannot play flash video, which is heavily used on the web. MENU Pressing the button displays a toolbar, including a web address field...

  • Page 44: Navigating Webpages

    Navigating Webpages A pointer is available to help users navigate webpages. Use the navigation buttons to move the pointer. To see another webpage, move the pointer over a link and press the button. Enter a web address: Press the MENU button, select the web address field, and then enter a web address using the on-screen keyboard.

  • Page 45: Entering Text

    Edit a bookmark: Press the FAV button and place the focus on a bookmark. Press the blue button and edit the web address using the on-screen keyboard. Set the current webpage as home page: Press the FAV button and press the green button.

  • Page 46: Playing Videos

    Download a video: Place the focus on a video entry and press the record button. View the list of downloaded videos: Press the red button. Playing Videos Select a video from the list of videos to play it. Note Some videos may not play properly, depending on how they are encoded. View in full screen: Press the OK button.

  • Page 47: Internet Radio

    Add a TV station: Press the red button. Specify the TV station’s details, including name and web address, and then select Add to finish. Note The web address must include “http://” and indicate the media itself, not the webpage that contains it. Edit a TV station: Place the focus on a TV station entry and press the green button.

  • Page 48: Rss News

    Clear all radio stations in a category: Press the blue button. Add a category: Press the INFO button, enter a category name, and then select Add to finish. Delete a user-added category: Place the focus on a user-added category, press the RECALL button, and then confirm to delete the category and all the radio stations in it.

  • Page 49: Tv Portal

    web addresses. Typing a long web address using the remote control would annoy users. As a solution to this problem, the User Data provides add-ons available for those apps. Choose a target app: Choose an app from among applicable ones that are displayed when this app starts.

  • Page 50: Weather Forecast

    Selecting a media category displays a list of files of the same type that are currently managed by μTorrent. Select a media category, and then select a file to play it. Torrent category displays the torrents list. Selecting a torrent shows all the files contained in it.

  • Page 51: Plugin Server Settings

    PlugIn. A list appears showing new available apps. Select one or more apps using the OK button, and press the red button to start downloading. Play an app: Open the apps screen and select PlugIn. Place the focus on an app and press the green button. Delete an app: Open the apps screen and select PlugIn.

  • Page 52: Preference Settings

    8 Preference Settings 8.1 Language Settings Settings Language Setting. Open the apps screen and select > Menu Language: Determine what language to use for the interface.  Audio Language: A TV programme may provide audio in two or  more languages. Determine what audio language to use by default. Audio Language2: Determine what audio language to use as an ...

  • Page 53: Proxy Server Settings

    if DHCP is enabled on the router. If DHCP is not available, specify the network details, including IP address and gateway. Proxy Server Settings If a proxy server is used for internet connections, the settings for the proxy Settings server must be configured properly. Open the apps screen, select Network Setting, and then choose Proxy...

  • Page 54: Audio And Video Settings

    Wake Up Mode and Sleep Mode, see Setting Up Timers. 8.4 Audio and Video Settings Open the apps screen and select Settings > A/V Output Setting. Type: Determine which TV standard to use.  TV Aspect Ratio: Determine which aspect ratio to use by default. ...

  • Page 55: System Settings

    8.5 System Settings Open the apps screen and select Settings > System Settings. Auto Power Off : With this enabled, if no action is registered by the  receiver for the specified period, the receiver automatically turns off. Info Box Display Time : Specify how long to display the ...

  • Page 56: Maintaining The Digital Tv Receiver

    also possible to lock specific apps so that children or others can’t access them. Users must enter the passcode to watch a blocked programme or access a locked app. Open the apps screen, select Settings > Parental Control, and then enter the passcode.

  • Page 57: Sharing Channel Data

    Sharing Channel Data It is possible to share the receiver’s settings and channel data with other receivers of the same kind, using a flash drive. Connect a flash drive to one of the receiver’s USB ports. Open the apps screen and select Manager > Data Transfer. Transfer All System data to USB storage: Export all settings and ...

  • Page 58: Online Update

    Online Update Online software updates may be available, depending on the country. Download Software. Open the apps screen and select > A list appears showing available updates. Select one or more items, and press the red button to download and install them. Software Server Settings The software server’s web address may need to be reconfigured properly.

  • Page 59: Legal Notices

    Appendix A Legal Notices A.1 Copyright The intellectual property found herein belongs to the manufacturer of this product. No part of this document may be distributed or reproduced in any form, or by any means, without prior written permission from the manufacturer.

  • Page 60: Correct Disposal Of This Product

    A.4 Correct Disposal of This Product This marking shown on the product or its literature indicates that it should not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources.
  • Page 61 This product is under continuous development. Due to changes or improvements, some descriptions and illustrations in this guide may differ slightly from the actual product.

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