Provides information or instructions that you should follow in order to avoid personal injury or fatality. Caution Provides information or instructions that you should follow in order to avoid a service failure or damage to your Astro Ultra. Note Indicates additional information for reference. Check Provides the operator with checkpoints for stable system operation.
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In case of unusual noise, smell or Keep fl ammable substances or sprays smoke, unplug the Astro Ultra from away from the Astro Ultra. electric outlet and contact customer service. Do not place heavy objects on the Astro Ultra.
CAUTION Power Connect your TV after powering off the The socket outlet should be installed TV and Astro Ultra by pulling out the near the TV and Astro Ultra. The power plugs. socket outlet should be easily accessible. Before connecting to the power source,...
The Astro Ultra ................8 Front Panel................... 8 Rear Panel................... 9 Astro Ultra Remote Control............10 Astro Ultra Remote Control Settings........11 Controlling Your TV With Your Astro Ultra Remote Control..11 INSTALLATION Operation................12 Peripheral Device Connection..........13 HDMI Video Connection.............. 14 Digital Audio Connection via HDMI..........15 Digital Audio Connection via S/PDIF..........16...
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HOW TO INSTAL THE PRODUCT HOW TO INSTALL Installation Wizard..............11 How To Install The Product........... 18 Preparation-Insert the Smart card..........11 Hybrid/Satellite Installation............11 TROUBLESHOOTING IP Installation................13 On-Screen Messages............23 APPENDIX Product Specifications............25 HDMI Audio Output Mapping..........26 S/PDIF Audio Output Mapping..........27 Open Source Announcement..........
Not every HDMI ® port on the UHD TV supports HDMI ® 2.0, hence please ensure that the Astro Ultra is connected to the right HDMI ® 2.0 on the UHD TV to ensure full compatibility with 4K UHD and HDR content.
Package Content Please make sure the following items are included in your product package box. Astro Ultra 1.5 metre HDMI cable Power Adapter & Cable Astro Ultra Remote & Astro SIM Card Batteries (AAA x 2) Installation Guide...
Orange: Standby Mode Blinking: Loading / Software Update Blink Once: Remote Control Indicator Power Button To put the Astro Ultra into standby mode or wake up from standby. Remote Button Reserved for future usage. SIM card slot The slot to insert the Astro SIM card.
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Rewind Fast Forward Play/Pause Stop video playback Record Programme Mute...
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Astro Ultra Remote Settings Controlling Your TV With Your Astro Ultra Remote You can use your Astro Ultra remote to control some of your TV’s features: - turn your TV on/off by pressing the button for 1 second or longer.
Weight 0.48 kg (Astro Ultra only). When using and installing the Astro Ultra: The Astro Ultra must be used under the specified environment. Otherwise, it may shorten the life or damage the product. When connecting Astro Ultra to the peripherals.
Peripheral Device Connection This section describes how to connect the cable and each peripheral device to the Astro Ultra. Digital Audio/Video Receiver Satellite Antenna Home Theater System (dCSS) HDMI 2.0 Cable Port (dCSS) (HDD) SAT IN Broadband Router Power Adaptor USB Storage Device (The product image may differ from the actual product.)
Digital Audio Connection via HDMI (For (Dolby Atmos and Dolby Digital Plus Audio) This section describes the recommendation on how to connect the Astro Ultra to Dolby Atmos/Dolby Digital Plus ready TV, digital audio video receiver (AVR) or soundbar. A. Connection to a TV (Dolby Atmos Ready) > AVR / Soundbar (Dolby Atmos Ready) B.
Home Theater System Optical Cable for Digital Audio Using the optical cable for digital audio, connect the S/PDIF port at the rear of the Astro Ultra to the Digital Audio In (Optical Input) port of a Dolby Digital audio video receiver.
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Satellite Antenna Connection This section describes how to connect to a satellite antenna. Connect the coaxial cable connected to a satellite antenna with dCSS satellite feed to the (dCSS) SAT IN port on Astro Ultra. Satellite Antenna (dCSS) (dCSS) SAT IN Internet Connection via Ethernet This section describes how to connect Astro Ultra to the Internet via Ethernet cable.
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Step 4 - Connect to your home Wi-Fi or LAN Cable Connect your box to home Wi-Fi or using LAN Cable. For a new installation, skip this step and connect to your home Wi-Fi or LAN Cable after Astro account is active...
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Please ensure that the signal strength is at least 80 and the signal quality is 100. Press OK when Finish button is highlighted Astro Channels and Home Screen If your Astro account is activated, you will see a channel and press Home on your remote to show Home Screen...
TROUBLESHOOTING This section describes how to handle the problems that may occur while using the Astro Ultra. If the Astro Ultra operation becomes abnormal, please check the following self-troubleshooting guide. If the problem still persists, please contact Astro Customer Service.
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SIM Card Trouble Solution Astro Ultra unable to detect or recognise your 1. Make sure you have the correct Astro SIM card Astro SIM card. and that it is properly inserted. If the problem persists, please contact Astro Customer Service...
Product. Astro or Prime was not notified by Customer of the alleged defect or malfunction of the Product during the applicable limited warranty period.
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