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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com +++ DIGITAL +++ DIGITAL +++ DIGITAL +++ DIGITAL +++ DIGITAL DigiBox CRYPTOWORKS Instruction Manual Integrated CRYPTOWORKS decoding unit. Receives free-to- air as well as CRYPTOWORKS encoded/scrambled satellite programmes. +++ DIGITAL +++ DIGITAL +++ DIGITAL +++ DIGITAL +++ DIGITAL...
Arrow down Programme list on/off Remote Control Options: For the operating of 2 TechniSat-receiver with same coding, tv sets and a further future option (e.g. VCR) To use your digital receiver select with this keys the remote control option SAT1: Press SAT1 key and OK key simultaneous !!! >...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Contents Illustrations ......3 Contents ......2, 5 Important - please read first .
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 6.13.7 EPG functions ......24 6.13.7.1 EPG information ........24 6.13.7.2 Pre-selecting a programme .
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 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 12) >...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Now select the line of text OSD LANGUAGE, by marking the appropriate line with > the aid of the arrow up/down controls. Confirm with OK. > Safety Instructions For your own safety, you should read the safety instructions carefully before switching on your new receiver for the first time.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 4 Connections The references in bold type - a b c etc. refer to the diagram on page 8. 4.1 Mains connection The receiver should only be connected to the mains supply after all connections with other components and equipment have been made.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 4.4 Setting the UHF Output Channel The procedure is as follows: Use the Menu key to select the Main Menu > Now select the entry Settings, marking it in blue by using the up/down arrow keys >...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com > Once you have found a UHF channel with optimal quality, please remember to enter it into the memory of your TV set. You can now select further settings in the Audio/Video Settings menu, or you can press the Menu key to return to normal operation.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 5 Installation Now that you have made all the necessary connections to and from your receiver, and have switched it on, you may, if necessary resp. if you wish, optimise the operation of the receiver. 5.1 OSD Language This menu heading gives you the opportunity of selecting a language of your choice, in which the menus will be displayed.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Use the up/down arrow keys to mark the entry Basic Settings. > Press OK to confirm this selection > The sub-menu Basic will be displayed. > You can use the up/down arrow keys to move the marker within the menu, and to >...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 5.3 Audio/Video Settings In order to further optimise the operation of your receiver in conjunction with your TV set, you can make further selections in the Audio/Video settings menu. Press the Menu key for the Main Menu to be displayed. >...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com SCART-Mode Use the OK key to select either CVBS, RGB or S-VHS, in accordance with the specificati- ons of your TV set. For standard equipment retain the default setting RGB. Videosystem In this line of the menu, use the OK key to set the video standard appropriate to your TV set.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Use the up/down arrow keys to select the entry Settings. > Confirm by pressing the OK key. > The menu Settings will be displayed. Now use the up/down arrow keys to select the entry LNB Settings >...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Should the satellite you are looking for not be included in the list, please select one of the spare settings, which are marked User 1 to User 15. Confirm by pressing the OK key. >...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Polarisation Use the OK key to enter the appropriate polarisation plane (horizontal or vertical) on which the selected programme is broadcast. Symbol rate The symbol rate is an indication of the volume of data being transmitted per second. A typi- cal rate might be 27000, indicating that 27000 symbols per second are being transmitted.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 6.2.3 Using the Programme List Press the key OK > A list of programmes will now be displayed. IIf the receiver is in TV mode, only TV programmes will be shown, and in Radio mode only radio programmes will be displayed.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Use the keys Volume + to increase the sound volume, and Volume - to reduce the > volume. Press the key Sound on/Off to mute the sound. Repeated pressing of this key will >...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 6.8 Displaying Time and Programme Information This function allows you to view information about the programme currently selected. Press the blue key in order to display information on the current programme. > The bottom of the screen will now display the current time, the current channel as well as the name of the current programme, including the starting and end times of the programme, if these details are broadcast by the channel concerned.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com View information about programme contents on the screen Select programmes according to categories, and to view accordingly. 6.13.1 Entering EPG data Your receiver will update programme information daily, at 05h00, provided it is in standby mode at that time.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 6.13.5 Next ( ( D D i i s s p p l l a a y y o o f f i i m m m m e e d d i i a a t t e e l l y y f f o o l l l l o o w w i i n n g g p p r r o o g g r r a a m m m m e e s s ) ) Use the right arrow key to select the Next table (programmes immediately follo- >...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Press the Back key to return to the Next table. > 6.13.7 EPG - Functions In order to utilise the following EPG functions, you must first select the EPG as described in Point 6.13.3. 6.13.7.1 EPG Information The EPG Info will allow you to view a brief piece of information on the programme or broad- cast selected/marked, provided this information is available.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Use the up/down arrow keys to select the required programme resp. time. > If available, the left/right arrow keys can be used to display the programme con- > tents for the next few days. D D i i s s p p l l a a y y i i n n g g E E P P G G S S u u m m m m a a r r y y o o f f o o t t h h e e r r C C h h a a n n n n e e l l s s While the menu EPG Summary is being displayed, press the green function key.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Now, if required, use the numeric key pad to enter a date for the EPG search. > By pressing the right arrow key you can move the marker to the "from, to" > columns, where you can also enter the time period by means of the numeric key pad.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com your search for other types of programmes. 6.13.7.6 Programming the Timer Apart from using the EPG to programme the timer, you can also do this manually: Press the EPG key > Press the yellow function key >...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Switching Timer on - Repeat Use the right arrow key to mark the column Rpt. > If required, switch the timer on by pressing the OK key (Display 1x) > By repeatedly pressing the OK key you can set the timer for further days as follows: >...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com IMPORTANT NOTICE !!! Ensure that the receiver has received and stored the basic time. This is shown on the dis- play during Standby mode. If this is not the case, you should select a channel with an auto- matic time signal, such as ZDF in Germany, and switch this on for approximately 30 seconds, so that your receiver can automatically acquire the current time data.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Confirm with the OK key. > The sub-menu >TV-Programmes>Select will be displayed. This table lists the various bouquets with their respective channels. Existing channels will be shown in white type, newly found channels will be displayed in red type. Channels that also appear in the User List are marked with a red cross.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com position in the list where you would like it to be. Use the numeric key pad to enter the position in the list where you would like to > channel to appear. The channel number will be displayed on the menu. Use the OK key to insert the channel at the selected position.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 7.5 Programming the Electronic Programme Guide In this chapter we describe how you can add programmes/channels to the Electronic Pro- gramme Guide, or delete them. You thus have the facility to customise the Electronic Pro- gramme Guide according to your personal preferences, giving you a better view of the pro- grammes available.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com You may now proceed to use the arrow keys in order to select/mark individual chan- > nels. Press the OK key to add a channel to the Electronic Programme Guide (cross appears in display) or to delete a channel from the guide (cross disappears from dis- play).
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 3. Transponder: Choose this option to scan a specific transponder of a specific satellite. You can search for all or selected programmes of a particular transponder. 4. Program: This option is intended specifically for cases where the desired channel could not be found by any of the other options.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The search can be terminated at any time by pressing OK. > It is quite likely that a full scan may take 15 minutes or longer. Please note any notes and information displayed on the screen. 7.7.2 Satellite This search mode can be used to search a specific satellite.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Polarization Use the up/down arrow keys to mark the entry Polarization. > Use the OK key to enter the polarisation plane (horizontal or vertical) on which the > desired programme is broadcast. Symbol rate The symbol rate indicates the volume of data transmitted per second.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Use the up/down arrow keys to mark the entry Settings. > Confirm with the OK key. > The sub-menu >Settings will be displayed. Use the up/down arrow keys to mark the entry Factory Settings. >...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Confirm yes by pressing the OK key. > Read the note displayed on screen, and confirm with the OK key. > Press the Menu key to return to normal operation. > In order to load the updated software overnight, the receiver must be left in the Standby mode.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 8 Technical Terms Antenna cable: Cable connection between the modulator of the satellite receiver and the antenna input of the TV set, used as an alternative where no SCART connection is provided. AV: see SCART Coaxial cable: Cable connection between the LNB and the satellite receiver, transmits the signals received and transmits power supply to the LNBs.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 1.IF = Intermediate Frequency LNB/LNC (Low Noise Block converter): Receiving unit at the focal point of the parabolic dish antenna, converts the signal from the frequency range of the satellite to the intermediate frequency of the receiver. LOF: Local oscillator frequency, measured in MHz or GHz, varies according to the LNB and the frequency range received.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com update the software of your receiver occasionally. Transponder: Piece of equipment in the satellite that processes one or more programmes, including recei- ving the data from the ground station, amplification, retransmission of data back to earth. Universal LNB: Name given to a three-band LNB.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 9 Technical Data DBS-Tuner: Input frequency range 950….2150 MHz Input level range -65 dBm… -25dBm Noise max 12 dB DBS tuner input F-connector Input impedance 75 Ohm AFC capture range +/- 3 MHz Demodulation Shaped QPSK Symbol rate...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Input level RED 0.7 Vs-s +/- 0.1 Vp-p into 75 Ohm Input level GREEN 0.7 Vs-s +/- 0.1 Vp-p into 75 Ohm Input level BLUE 0.7 Vs-s +/- 0.1 Vp-p into 75 Ohm Teletext filtering in accordance with standard ETS 300 472 Entry teletext data...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Power supply: Mains switch: Power usage: <26 W (in operation, horizontal polarisation, 400 mA supply to LNB) <16 W (in operation, excluding LNB) < 5 W (in standby mode) Mains voltage: 230 V /50 Hz AC General: Ambient temperature + 15°...
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Your receiver bears the CE control label, and complies with all relevant EU standards. Subject to change and printing errors. Correct at 03/01 TechniSat and DigiBox CRYPTOWORKS are registered trademarks ofTechniSat Digital GmbH P.O.Box 560 D-54541 Daun Germany...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Summary for everyday use Switching on and off Switch the receiver on by pressing the On/Standby key on the front panel of the > receiver, or on the remote control unit. > Press the key again, either on the front panel of the receiver or on the remote control, to switch the receiver off.
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