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Toshiba TRX-15 Troubleshooting Manual
Toshiba TRX-15 Troubleshooting Manual

Toshiba TRX-15 Troubleshooting Manual

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Add a New Satellite
Fine Tune a Satellite
Delete a Satellite
Parental Control
Satellite Memory Realignment
Add a New Satellite
1. Refer to a current Satellite Television Guide. Locate the satellite channel chart pages. This
chart shows you where the satellites are and what channels are active. Move the dish to a
programmed, known satellite nearest to the desired new satellite.
2. Turn off the Parental Control.
3. Put the receiver in Program Mode.
a. Press FUNCTION.
b. Select No 4, Receiver Mode.
c. Select No. 2, Program.
d. Press ENTER. The receiver is now in Program Mode.
4. Turn on the Channel Scan and the Auto Tune.
a. Press FUNCTION.
b. Select No. 1, Set-Up.
c. Select No. 2, Channel Scan.
d. Use the EAST or WEST key to turn the Channel Scan ON.
e. Select No. 3, Auto Tune.
f. Use the EAST or WEST key to turn the Auto Tune ON.
g. Press VIEW.
5. Use the EAST or WEST keys to line the dish up on the new satellite. The receiver scans the
channels, alternating polarities, until it finds a strong signal.
6. Use the Channel up and down keys to view the channels on the new satellite.
7. Be sure this is the new satellite. Refer to your satellite chart for the channel listing.
8. Press C-SAT (Ku-SAT, if a Ku satellite).
9. Enter the 2-part alphanumeric name. If a letter is not available, use "O" for Other, or any
unused name. Since the remote does not have a "W", use "O" for the W satellites.
10. Press ENTER. The receiver automatically fine tunes the new satellite position. The "Auto-
Skew" and "Auto-ANT." messages flash on screen. The flashing stops when the process is
complete.
11. Put the receiver back in Auto Mode.
a. Press FUNCTION.
b. Select No 4, Receiver Mode.
c. Select No. 1, Auto. Verify the arrow is pointing to "Auto."
d. Press ENTER. The receiver is now in Auto Mode. The new satellite can now be selected
by its two-part alphanumeric name, like other programmed satellites.
Fine Tune a Satellite
If you must use your East or West keys to obtain a clear picture on a certain satellite, every time
you view that satellite, it is necessary to fine tune that satellite. Perform the following steps.
1. Move to the satellite in question.
2. Use the EAST and WEST keys to obtain the best possible picture.
3. Follow the steps in the Add a New Satellite procedure, as if you are entering this satellite as
a new satellite.
TRX 15, TRX 1500, TRX 1520
Missing Odd or Even Channels
Initial Set Up
Main Functions List
Missing Subscription Channels
Troubleshooting Guide
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Summary of Contents for Toshiba TRX-15

  • Page 1 Add a New Satellite Fine Tune a Satellite Delete a Satellite Parental Control Satellite Memory Realignment Add a New Satellite 1. Refer to a current Satellite Television Guide. Locate the satellite channel chart pages. This chart shows you where the satellites are and what channels are active. Move the dish to a programmed, known satellite nearest to the desired new satellite.
  • Page 2 Press ENTER. The receiver is now in Auto Mode. If you have no picture, move to another satellite. Parental Control If you can not put the satellite receiver in Program Mode, the Parental Control may be on. Perform the following steps to turn off the Parental Control: 1. Press FUNCTION.
  • Page 3 TRX 15, TRX 1500, TRX 1520 2. Choose a known active channel on that satellite. Use a channel easy for you to identify, though the picture may be poor or missing. 3. Press FUNCTION. 4. Select No. 2, Change Program. 5.
  • Page 4 4. Perform the Skew Adjustment. Refer to page 42 of your Owner’s Manual (page 45 for the TRX 1500.) a. Press FUNCTION. b. Select No. 2, Change Program. c. Select No. 1, Change Polarity/Skew. d. Select No. 2, Skew. Write down the current Skew number. You may need to reset this value later.
  • Page 5 TRX 15, TRX 1500, TRX 1520 4. Clear all data memory. CAUTION. This will clear all the receiver memory. This is necessary only when an Initial Set Up is required. a. Press FUNCTION. b. Select No. 3, Installation. c. Select No. 4, All Data Clear. d.
  • Page 6: Program Mode

    TRX 15, TRX 1500, TRX 1520 e. Press ENTER. The receiver automatically fine tunes the new satellite position. The “Auto-Skew” and “Auto-ANT.” messages flash on screen. The flashing stops when the process is complete. f. Repeat steps 6.b through 6.e for each satellite in turn, moving eastward, until you have entered all the desired satellites.
  • Page 7 MISSING SUBSCRIPTION CHANNELS, 1 IS THE PICTURE BLACK TUNE TO THE MISSING CHANNEL. SNOW / SCRAMBLED START HERE. BLACK PRESS SETUP KEY,THEN 1, AND 1 AGAIN. IS THE INSTALLATION DATA ON SCREEN PRESS TV / SAT KEY, IF EQUIPPED. IS INSTALLATION DATA ON SCREEN NOW HIGHER RESET THE RECEIVER;...
  • Page 8 MISSING SUBSCRIPTION CHANNELS, 2 From SNOW OR previous SCRAMBLED page CHANGE TO A KNOWN ACTIVE FREE CHANNEL ON THIS SATELLITE. IS THE PICTURE GOOD OR SNOW / SCRAMBLED GOOD IS THIS AN EVEN OR AN ODD NUMBERED From next CHANNEL page CHANGE TO AN EVEN NUMBERED FREE...
  • Page 9 MISSING SUBSCRIPTION CHANNELS, 3 From SNOW OR previous SCRAMBLED page CHECK ALL CHANNELS ON THIS SATELLITE. ARE ONLY SOME CHANNELS OR ARE ALL CHANNELS SNOW / SCRAMBLED CHECK OTHER SATELLITES. ARE ALL SATELLITES SNOW / SCRAMBLED, OR IS THIS THE ONLY ONE FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR "SATELLITE MEMORY...
  • Page 10 QUICK REFERENCE TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Problem: Missing pay channels or missing any channel. Solution: See the "Missing Subscription Channels" flow chart. Problem: Strange computer type graphics appear on all pay channels, resulting in no video or audio. Solution: Reset the receiver. Unplug the AC power cord, wait 30 seconds , and plug it back Problem: Cannot access setup menu for VideoCipher module.
  • Page 11 For help locating your nearest Satellite Dealer/Installer, the C Band Industry Group may be able to help you. Call toll free at 1-877-CBANDTV (1-877-222-6388) or visit their web site at www. cbandtv.com. For Toshiba America Consumer Products Customer Service Center, call 1-800-631-3811. Visit our web site at www.toshiba.com.

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