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SAFETY PRECAUTION Warning: The lightning fl ash with The exclamation point arrowhead symbol, within To reduce the risk of electric shock, within equilateral don’t open the cabinet. Refer servicing an equilateral triangle, is triangle intended intended to alert the user to qualifi...
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QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE FOLLOW NEXT STEPS FOR THE CORRECT INSTALLATION OF THIS RECEIVER. STEP 1: CONNECTIONS The coaxial cable, with satellite signal, must be connected to the “IF IN” connector. The “TV SCART” connector must be connector to the TV set. The receiver also includes an UHF modulator, allowing connecting a TV set or VCR.
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QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE STEP 2: BASIC CONFIGURATION OF THE RECEIVER The receiver includes an installation assistant (Quick Setup) that will help you to setup the different parameters. When the receiver is turned on at fi rst time (using the button at the rear panel of the receiver), the next menu is shown on the TV (Image 1): The receiver is programmed with all the channels of Astra (at...
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QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE recommend you to contact your installer or to refer to the user manual of this system to get the correct information. Single search : You can edit the following items (Image 2): 1. Satellite: Press [ ] to switch Satellites or press [OK] to enter satellite list to select directly.
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QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE Multi search : You can edit the following items (Image 4): 1. On “Satellite” item press [OK] to open the satellite list. Then press [ ] to move the highlight and press [OK] to mark/unmark and [EXIT] to fi nish the selection. You can select several satellites in this menu.
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QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE GMT has to be turned off. NOTE: If the current channel provides the correct time information, you will see the current time after you entered “Time” menu. If the channel doesn’t provide time information, you have to input the date and time information manually. The most channels support the time signal.
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QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE TV Channel List: This option shows the list of TV stored channels. Radio Channel List: This option shows the list of Radio stored channels. Channel Setup: This option allows setting the receiver to start in a predefi ned channel. Favourite Channel List Name: It allows changing the name of the favourite groups.
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QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE Language: This option allows choosing the language of the menus. TV System: This option allows choosing the video Standard and other parameters of the screen. Time & Timer Setting: Timer setting menu. OSD Setting: This option allows confi guring the subtitles of the channel information. Parental Lock: In this option, user can lock the access to the menu and change the password of the receiver.
INDEX Safety Precaution Caution…..………………….......………………………………………………13 1. Panel & Remote Control Description 1.1. Front Panel Description……........…………………………14 1.2. Rear Panel Description……........………….…………………..14 1.3. Remote Control Description…..........…………………………..15 2. Basic Operations 2.0. Switch on STB………………………........………………………………...16 2.1. Standby ……………………..........…………………………………...16 2.2. TTX …………..........……………………………………..16 2.3. Mute……………..........………………………………………..17 2.4. Channel Number…………......……………………………………………………17 2.5.
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INDEX 3.1.4.4 Edit......…………………...………………………...24 3.1.5. Find……………......……………………..……..………………..…….24 3.2. Radio Channel List……........……………………………………..25 3.3 Channel Setup…………........………………………………..25 3.3.1. Start-up Channel……………........……………………………..25 3.3.2. Channel Play Type………......…………………………………..25 3.4. Favourite Channel List Name……..……………………………………..25 3 . 5 . D e l e t e A l l … … ....… … … … ..… … … … … … … … … … … … … … . 2 5 3.6.
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INDEX 7. DVR Management 7.1. Recording management.....................42 7.1.1. How to reproduce a recording......………………………………42 7.1.2. How to rename a recording....……………………………………42 7.1.3. How to block a recording………….....…………………………43 7.1.4. How to delete a recording....……………………………………43 7 . 1 . 5 . H o w t o d e l e t e a l l r e c o r d i n g s ....… … … … … … … … … … 4 3 7.2.
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PANEL & REMOTE CONTROL DESCRIPTION 1. PANEL & REMOTE CONTROL DESCRIPTION 1.1. FRONT PANEL DESCRIPTION 1. POWER: Switches the receiver on, or enters standby mode. To completely switch off the receiver, you have to use the switch on the back of the receiver. 2.
PANEL & REMOTE CONTROL DESCRIPTION 1.- POWER: Switches receiver ON or in stand-by-mode. 2.- LEDs: Shines as function control, showing the selected transmission code 1, 2 or 3. 3.- TV/R: Switches between TV and Radio channels. 4.- CODE: Changes transmission code of the remote control. 5.- MUTE: Switches audio on and off.
BASIC OPERATIONS 2. BASIC OPERATIONS 2.0. SWITCH ON STB Switch the [Device’s Main Power] switch on. When the STB is fi rst used it will display the quick setup page where the receiver can be confi gured quickly. For further use the STB will play the same channel as last time when it was switched off.
BASIC OPERATIONS 2.3. MUTE 1. Press the [Mute] button to mute the sound. On the screen an icon will be displayed to indicate the muted sound (OSD 2). OSD 2 2. Press the [Mute] button again to restore the sound. 2.4.
BASIC OPERATIONS 2.12. CHANNEL LIST In TV mode press [OK] button to open the Channel List window. Reduced Channel List (OSD 4): You can use [ ] keys to navigate this list. 1. Press [Yellow] button to open the SAT list. After selecting a satellite the channel list will be reduced to the channels of this satellite.
BASIC OPERATIONS and date of this event. (To program a recording, the event does not have to be started). 4. To close the EPG menu press [Exit]. 2.14. LIST In TV mode, press [List] button to access directly to the “TV Channel List”...
BASIC OPERATIONS 2.21. LNB SHORT When LNB is short, it will notify user on screen “LNB Short!” (OSD 14). Please check your cables and connections for shorts. When the short is removed the warning message will disappear. 2.22 CODE OSD 14 It shows and changes the selected code on the remote control.
BASIC OPERATIONS In order to stop a recording before the ending of the programmed length, press the [Stop]-Key. A new window will be shown in order to confi rm the end of the recording (OSD 16). If you press the Key [Rec], the recording will continue. Press the key [Stop] again to end the recording manually, if you want to end the recording before the programmed length.
CHANNEL 3. CHANNEL Press [Menu] in the TV mode to enter the main menu (OSD 20). 1. Press [ ] to select the Channel item. 2. Press [OK] to enter the selected item. In the Channel menu (OSD 21): 3. Press [ ] to select the wanted menu item.
CHANNEL 3.1.2. MOVE 1. To move/change channels: Pushing the [Red] button, you will see a picture like OSD 24. You will be able to move or change the position of the channels: - Push again the [Red] button to move the channel. - Push the [Green] button to change the position of the channel.
CHANNEL this menu. 3.1.4.3 LOCK OSD 30 In Channel Edit menu, press [Yellow] button to place a Lock icon behind the name of the highlighted channel. Marked channels (OSD 30) will be locked and displayed only after password has been entered if you confi rm to save the changes when you leave this menu.
CHANNEL 3.2. RADIO CHANNEL LIST Basically the operation of “Radio Channel List” is same as “TV Channel List”, except that in the small channel window the Fte Logo will be displayed (OSD 35). 3.3. CHANNEL SETUP When you enter the “Channel Setup” menu you will see a OSD 35 screen like beside (OSD 36): 3.3.1.
CHANNEL 2. After entering the password correct a safety question will show up where you have to confi rm fi rst (OSD 41). 3. Select “Yes” to delete all channels or “No” to cancel and confi rm with [OK]. 4. In step 2 and step 3, pressing [Exit] will exit the function directly without saving.
INSTALLATION 4. INSTALLATION Press [Menu] in the TV mode to enter the main menu (OSD 44). 1. Press [ ] to select the Installation item. 2. Press [OK] to enter the selected item. In the Installation menu (OSD 45): OSD 44 3.
INSTALLATION 3. DiSEqC1.0: Use [ ] to switch the options of DiSEqC switches. 4. On “TP Index” item use [ ] to select the desired transponder. 5. In the “FTA Only” item, press [ ] to select to scan only free channels or even scrambled channels.
INSTALLATION 4.3. TP SCAN When you enter “TP Scan” menu a window like the one beside will be displayed (OSD 52): 1. On “Satellite” item, press [ ] to select the satellite you want to scan or press [OK] to open the satellite list for selection.
INSTALLATION will search the selected TP. In case you select “On”, the NIT (Network Identifi cation) will be identifi ed and the receiver will automatically search all the TP of this network. 6. Press [OK] to start scanning. 7. On the “TP Scan” item, press [Exit] to cancel the scanning and saving the found channels.
SYSTEM SETUP 4.6. SATELLITE GUIDE When you enter “Satellite Guide” menu, you will see the screen like beside (OSD 63). Here you can enter your local longitude and latitude and the satellite’s longitude. The receiver calculates the antenna’s azimuth and elevation to point your antenna to the selected satellite.
SYSTEM SETUP 5. SYSTEM SETUP Press [Menu] in the TV mode to enter the main menu (OSD 65). 1. Press [ ] to select the System Setup item. 2. Press [OK] to enter the selected item. In the System Setup menu (OSD 66): OSD 65 3.
SYSTEM SETUP 1. Display Mode is used to switch the display mode. You can select from Auto / PAL / PAL-M / NTSC 3.58. Press [ ] to select the desired mode. 2. Aspect Mode is used to switch the screen aspect ratio mode. You can select from Auto / 4:3 PS / 4:3 LB / 16:9.
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SYSTEM SETUP (that way, you will assign the alarm function to a concrete TV or Radio channel) or “Message mode” (creating a text message that will appear on the screen). 4. “DVR Recorder” / “Radio Recorder” option: If you select this option, the following fi...
SYSTEM SETUP date/start time. 6. Message option: If you select this option, the following image fi elds will be active in order that you can confi gure them (OSD 73). - Start message: Use the keys [ ] to select the text you want to appear on the screen - Start date: Introduce using the numerical keys on the remote control the date on which you want to activate the service.
SYSTEM SETUP If you set a sleep time, the system will change to Standby mode after the chosen time period. 5.4. OSD SETTING When you select “OSD Setting” you will see a screen like beside (OSD 77): 1. Subtitle Display: Press [ ] to select “On”...
SYSTEM SETUP need to use the new password to open locked menus or locked channels. NOTE: The default password is 0000 5. Press [Exit] to leave the “Parental Lock” menu. 5.6. POWER SETTING When you select this option, you will see a screen like beside (OSD 79): 1.
TOOLS 6. TOOLS Press [Menu] in the TV mode to enter the main menu (OSD 82). 1. Press [ ] to select the Tools item. 2. Press [OK] to enter the selected item. In the Tools menu (OSD 83): OSD 82 3.
TOOLS 6.3. GAME When you enter “Game” menu, you will see three Games include Tetris, Snake and Othello (OSD 86). 6.3.1. TETRIS 1. Mark “Setup” and press [ ] to select the level (speed). 2. Mark “Start” and press [OK] to start the game. 3.
TOOLS 6.5. SOFTWARE UPGRADE There are two ways of upgrading the software of the receiver as you can see at OSD 88. 6.5.1. RS232 UPGRADE 1. This function allows you to upgrade the software of the receiver. This can be done from PC to receiver or from a master receiver to a slave receiver.
TOOLS 6.6. SATCODX AUTO PROGRAMMING This function is using the tables of the SatcoDX websites to update your channel and satellite lists. 1. Start the SatcoDX application on your PC. 2. Select “SatcoDX Auto Programming” item from the “Tools” menu and press [OK]. The screen will show the message “OK to Proceed”...
DVR MANAGEMENT 7. DVR MANAGEMENT Press the key [Menu] on the remote control to go to the main menu (OSD 96). 1. Press the arrows on the remote control [ ] to settle the option of DVR management. 2. Press [Ok] to enter the submenu DVR Management In the submenu DVR management (OSD 97): 3.
DVR MANAGEMENT - Press the [Exit] key to leave. A window will ask for confi rmation to save the changes. 7.1.3. HOW TO BLOCK A RECORDING With this function it is possible to block a recording so it is necessary to introduce a password to watch it. - If you want to block a recording, select it and press the [Green] key OSD 100...
DVR MANAGEMENT 7.2.- HDD CONTROL In this menu you can fi nd the options “HDD stand-by timeout”, “Jump Step Value” and “Format HDD” (OSD 103). 7.2.1. HDD STAND-BY TIMEOUT It is used to settle the time in minutes after which the hard disk will be turned into stand-by mode.
CONFORMITY DECLARATION “WE , FTE MAXIMAL, DECLARE THAT THE PRODUCTS MAX S402PVR IS IN CONFORMITY WITH FOLLOWING DIRECTIVES LVD 73/23/EEC EMC 89/336/EEC AS LAST AMENDED BY 93/68/EEC” PAG. 46...
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