Sound on/off KLASSIK OLDIES ROCK JAZZ COUNTRY Ten-key keypad Channel type selection SPEZ REGION NACHR ALLGEMEIN Volume up down TEXT WEITER KAUFEN DMX card message DMX special functions (not used at present) SPEICHERN FREQU Save Automatic tuning system On/Standby Channel type mode FREI free Channel...
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Channel name, frequency, etc. (display of channel information) AUDIO-ANALOG AUDIO-DIGITAL IN/OUT Analogue audio input connector jacks Analogue Electrical digital audio output output jack jacks Channel keys Integrated Smart Card reader Satellite television receiver LNB input Power inlet TechniSat TechniSat TechniSat TechniSat TechniSat...
Contents Illustrations Safety precautions Connections Outdoor unit HiFi amplifier Satellite television receiver Personal computer Installation Calling the installation menu LOF adjustment Display language Deleting all channels Operation General Switching on and off Channel selection Kind of programme selection Alternate channels Sound DMX card messages Page...
2 Safety precautions For your own protection, carefully read the safety precautions before starting to use your new device. The manufacturer is not liable to damage caused by improper handling or by disregarding the safety precautions. Take care that empty remote control batteries are not put into the household waste but disposed off properly (return to specialist stores, special waste) Styrofoam packing harmful to the environment has not been used.
Devices with digital inputs (amplifiers, DAT recorders etc.) you can connect to the electrical digital output. ST 3004 S Corresponding connection ca bles you can buy from your TechniSat sales representative. 3.3 Satellite television receiver HiFi If you want to operate your ADR receiver and a satellite television...
3.4 Personal computer You can connect a personal computer to the female connector PC IN/OUT that can be used to control the ADR receiver. The software and connection cables you can buy from your TechniSat sales representative. 4 Installation 4.1 Calling the installation menu The installation menu includes the most important basic settings for the set-up of the ADR receiver.
4.2 LOF adjustment To adapt the ADR receiver to older outdoor equipments you can modify the factory-adjusted LOF of 9.75 GHz. Small frequency failures which may occur are compensated by the automatic fine tuning (AFC) of the ASTRASTAR AX 1. >...
CD. This information can be indicated on a special remote control with display. This kind of remote control you can buy from your TechniSat sales representative. 5.2 Switching on and off Preferentially, use the mains 1 on and off in order to save electricity costs and energy.
Within a channel table the channels can be selected as follows: > with ten-key keypad, e.g. channel position 123 (hold depressed) - channel position 12 (hold depressed) - channel position 6 (wait 3 s) channel position 1 > with of the remote control or the ADR receiver Channel numbers of unoccupied channel positions are ignored.
5.5 Alternate channels > with In this process, you always switch between the current and the previously adjusted channel and it is irrelevant whether you have changed the table in the meantime. 5.6 Sound > with down, with > switch off completely with 5.7 DMX card messages During the reception of DMX channels transmitter messages can be transmitted to your ADR receiver.
channels of the Astra system to the correct table FREE or DMX. The procedure takes approx. 30 min. Your individually prepared FAV table remains unaffected. The automatic tuning system saves the empty channels continuously according to the ascending Astra transponder number and the DMX channels according to their transmitted channel number.
> set the 1st IF of the channel with ten-key keypad > set the correct polarisation level ( horizontal) with > press > set the subcarrier frequency of the channel with or with the ten-key keypad > press (save) > and, on request, set a channel position in the range of 241 to 255 using the ten-key keypad or The table is automatically selected.
7 Troubleshooting notes Malfunctions Device cannot be switched on or “cable”/“error” appears in the display No reception after switching on the receiver, signal LED is on During operation: reception is interrupted, signal LED is fluttering or remains on. The audio signal is interfered. Only with individual channels there are frequent disturbances in form of interruptions and whistleing in the audio signal.
8 Technical data Features integrated DMX decoder 255 channel positions for DMX channels 255 channel positions for freely receivable ADR channels 50 channel positions for individual channel table three-digit channel number display eight-digit LED point matr ix for displays transmitter identification, kind of channel and different operational states further additional displays via 3x LED (DMX, stereo, signal) operation of the device with standard or bidirectional remote...
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