Dr.HD 1000Combo User Manual

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Dr.HD 1000S+
Multifunctional Signal Meter
USER'S MANUAL

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  • Page 1 Dr.HD 1000Combo Dr.HD 1000S+ Multifunctional Signal Meter USER'S MANUAL...
  • Page 2: Package Contents

    Research&Development time. We hope you will enjoy using our Multifunctional Meter for years to come! I. Package Contents 1. Multifunctional Meter Dr.HD 1000 Combo or S+ 2. Power supply unit 3. Remote control unit 4. Car charger cable 5.
  • Page 3 If you ever need to replace the external Power Supply Unit (later: PSU), use only  the same Dr.HD original PSU. Using with any other PSU may damage the Meter and void the warranty. Same about the car charging cable.
  • Page 4 6. AV in / 12V. Input for CCTV cameras and CVBS (video+audio). Special cable is required (included). Also provides power output for CCTV cameras. 7. USB socket for software and settings updates / backups (USB stick is required). Also, the Dr.HD USB Wi-Fi dongle can be used here.
  • Page 5 100mA universal LNB at room temperatures (25 C, 75F). IMPORTANT: The Meter is guaranteed to work only with original Dr.HD battery. Using of unapproved by Dr.HD batteries can damage the meter and voids the warranty. Please ask authorized dealer/distributor of Dr.HD if you ever need to change battery.
  • Page 6 DC car charging cable that we provide. 2. If main battery is flat (low), you can work with the the Dr.HD PSU (12V, 2A) that we provide with the Meter. But, in case of short-circuit in the LNB cable, the Meter won’t be able to show the red warning message about over-current,...
  • Page 7 Main menu is user friendly and very simple for any dish pointing. You will spend short time for any installation, and learning how to use Meter easy, fast and fun. That is what we call EFFective: Easy, Fast and Fun. Its main menu of 1000Combo model Its main menu of 1000S+ model...
  • Page 8: Main Functions

    Main menu contains 9 icons with main functions. Use arrow keys ▲, ►, ▼, ◄. and OK for menu items navigation and selection. Press BACK key to return one level menu up and press MENU key to go back to Main (Start) menu directly from any other menu. Color keys (red, green, yellow, blue) are used as hot keys for direct access to some important functions.
  • Page 9 RED key – Polarization switch Horizontal (18V) / Vertical (13V). GREEN key – Low-High band switch HI / LOW (Tone 22k On / Off). YELLOW key – Signal gain control (Gain). You may need to adjust gain (with left-right buttons) when LNB is providing too low or to high signal, or when cable is too long, etc. BLUE key –...
  • Page 10 RED key – LNB Power switch ON (5V or 13V) / OFF (0V). YELLOW key – Signal gain control (Gain). Arrow keys ▲, ▼, ►, ◄ and OK – Are used for navigation and to select/change items. Here you can select: multiplex from list, terrestrial band from list of available (for Combo only) NOTE.
  • Page 11 Here you can select: Automatic or Manual SAT ID mode (in manual mode user can move cursor to some chosen transponder to enjoy the SAT-ID function on this particular frequency) DiSEqC command from list, available action and options for command SAT Signal (Signal Measuring menu).
  • Page 12 NIT:SDT (Note! Direct call of this function from start menu is available only in 1000S+ model only, not in Combo) GREEN key – switches between RF:SNR and BER:MER. SNR (Signal Noise Ratio) – this is indicator of signal (also called “carrier”) to noise ratio. Here user can monitor LNB mode voltage and loading current.
  • Page 13 YELLOW key – Spectrum menu direct call. BLUE key – Beep ON/OFF. Sometimes, it is more EFFective to use the Audio Beep Function for installation. You can enable built-in speaker to control the signal levels. The melody/tonality of the audio signal, depends on signal level. Rule: melody frequency is higher ->...
  • Page 14 TV Signal (available in 1000Combo model only) Menu helps to fine-tune the terrestrial signal for specific multiplex. User can change input band VHFI/II, VHFIII and UHF and select there the channel/multiplex. The terrestrial database can be created and downloaded from usb stick as xml file.
  • Page 15 GREEN key – switches between:SNR and BER:MER. SNR (Signal Noise Rate) – it is indicator of signal (carrier) to noise ratio. Here user can monitor antenna voltage and loading current. Provider name can be displayed here after signal lock. BER (Bit Error Rate) – here you can evaluate quality of digital stream. MER (Modulation Error Ratio) –...
  • Page 16 YELLOW key – Spectrum menu direct call or DVB T /T2 mode express change BLUE key – Beep ON/OFF. Sometimes, it is more EFFective to use the Audio Beep Function for installation. You can enable built-in speaker to control the signal levels. The melody/tonality of the audio signal, depends on signal level.
  • Page 17: Sat Setup

    Watching TV Here, you can get to the scanned channels watching. (If channels aren’t scanned yet, you will be offered to do so). User interface is very similar to generic set top box menu. OK button– All channel list call (press Menu button, then left/right arrows to call favorite lists) GREEN key –...
  • Page 18 TV Setup (available for 1000Combo model only) This menu is very similar to terrestrial set top box installation menu. Here user can edit some options - LNB power mode 0/5V/13V, standard of broadcasting DVB-T/T2 and then to scan channels.
  • Page 19: System Settings

    Arrow keys ▲, ▼, ►, ◄ and OK – Are used for navigation and to select/change items. RED key – Channel scan manager. T/T2 Auto-scanning, Single multiplex scanning, FTA/ALL scanning options are supported System Settings Basic options setup. Here user can change language of interface and audio, GMT offset, firmware and settings update and etc.
  • Page 20: Remote Control Unit (Rcu)

    IMPORTANT! The CCTV mode is a power-saving mode! Therefore, to return back from CCTV mode, you must reboot the Meter! Unplug PSU from Meter (if was connected) turn the main switch to "OFF" then "ON". IX. Remote control unit (RCU) Using RCU is one more way to control the Meter, especially in the Set-Top Box mode.
  • Page 21: How To Update Firmware

    “Fast Forward” and “Rewind” functions. X. Firmware USB update We are continuously improving the Dr.HD™ 1000S+ / 1000Combo software, adding new functions, in order to provide the best functional and convenient product for our customers.
  • Page 22: Specifications

     Maximal satellite items count is 61.  Maximal transponder items count is 2000.  Maximal terrestrial band count is 3 for 1000Combo (VHF I/II, VHF III и UHF) and 1 for 1000S+ (UHF only).  Maximal satellite name length is 15 Latin symbols XII.
  • Page 23 DC 13/18V 500мА* 5V 200mA (1000Combo) LNB (antenna) supply LNB switch control 22KHz Ver 1.0/1.1/1.2/USALS/Unicable Compatible DiSEqC Upgradeable to DiSEqC 2.0 DVB-S QPSK, DVB-S2 8PSK/APSK16/APSK32 (all models) Demodulator DVB-T QPSK 16QAM/64QAM, DVB-T2 QPSK 16QAM/64QAM/256QAM (only on Demodulator Combo) Symbol rate...
  • Page 24 Therefore, we reserve the right to make changes for the benefit of our customers. That is why some functions described in this manual might be somewhat different from what you see in your Dr.HD™ 1000S+ / 1000Combo. That means that we have improved software/hardware for your convenience! We hope you enjoy using our Dr.HD™...

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