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Digital Satellite Receiver PLAZA MODELS ST 250 / ST 350 / ST 400 ST 450 / ST 500 / ST 550 Instruction Manual (English) http://www.plaza-st.com ISSUE3...
CONTENTS INTRODUCTION .............................3 FEATURES .............................3 FRONT PANEL CONNECTORS ........................4 CONTROLS AND DEFINITIONS.........................4 INSTALLATION ............................5 TUNING YOUR TV TO UHF OUTPUT ......................5 MAIN MENU ............................5 INSTALL Menu............................6 CONFIGURING YOUR ANTENNA .........................6 DiSEqC 1.2 menu (Manual positioner) ......................7 DiSEqC USALS menu (Automatic positioner) ....................7 CONFIGURING DC ANTENNA POSITIONER (For models with DC Positioner) ..........7 CHANNEL SEARCH -- Automatic Scan and Search ..................8 CHANNEL SEARCH: Manual Scan and Search....................9...
INTRODUCTION Welcome to the world of Manhattan digital satellite receiver that will make your life closer to your dream. Before using your new receiver, we suggest that you carefully read this manual and the following safety notice. The PLAZA model is an advanced digital satellite receiver with the unique option of Blind Search Facility and is designed to cope with the many different operating requirements of broadcast standards worldwide.
DO unplug the receiver from the mains, TV, and the satellite LNB feed when a thunderstorm is expected. DO unplug the receiver from mains out let before cleaning the unit. CONNECTIONS AND CONTROLS BACK PANEL CONNECTIONS CONNECTORS AND DEFINITIONS Please do not connect the power to the receiver until all other connections have been made and checked. R1: AC IN (Power Cord) Connect this lead to the mains outlet (100-240 V AC 50/60 Hz) R2: LNB IN ( IF Input ) Connect the IF cable from your LNB to this connector.
REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS We recommend that you familiarize yourself with the remote control handset prior to installing the receiver. OPERATION IN PROGRAMMING MODE The menus are designed to assist you from the moment you switch on the receiver. Follow the help messages at the bottom of the menu.
TV Settings TV Standard: Select the output for your TV. Example: for UK select PAL I. If your TV supports ‘Auto Sensing’ then select Auto. Screen Format: Select the picture format for your TV. Video Output: Select signal output for your TV. If the teletext function on your TV does not work when viewing channels from other sources such as terrestrial TV, select COMP mode.
EXAMPLE: To configure four LNB EXAMPLE: To configure MONOBLOCK LNB Astra 2 (28.2E), select LNB No 1 and set DiSEqC to 1 Astra 1(19.2E), select LNB No 1 and set DiSEqC to Mini-A Astra 1 (19.2E), select LNB No 2 and set DiSEqC to 2 Hotbird 1-6(13E), select LNB No 2 and set DiSEqC to Mini-B Hotbird 1-6 (13E), select LNB No 3 and set DiSEqC to 3 Thor 2, 3 (1W), select LNB No 4 and set DiSEqC to 4...
DC Manual Positioner In INSTALL menu, go to Channel Search and move down to Positioner. Now select DC Manual and press OK. Longitude: Not used in manual mode. If using Auto mode enter using 0-9, page up/down keys Latitude: Not used in manual mode. If using Auto mode enter using 0-9, page up/down keys Example: London –...
TP All -- Selected TP for all Video and Radio channels. To select move to TP Data and press OK for sub menu. TP All + D -- Selected TP for all Video, Radio and Data channels. TP FTA -- Selected TP for Free to Air Video and Radio channels. ...
ADVANCE SEARCH: Special Feature This feature is used when you want to search a satellite for any new channels or those not included in the Database or you do not have the full data of the channel. In INSTALL menu, go to Advance Search NOTE: Searching with this feature is slower than normal search.
TO SELECT A CHANNEL FROM ANOTHER SATELLITE Press SAT key and the combined channel and satellite list will appear. Use CH and PAGE up / down to scroll through the satellite list Press OK on required satellite, the channel list will change and the cursor will also move to its channel list.
This menu is pre-configured and ready to upgrade. Select Start and press OK. If you have a motorized antenna, it will automatically move to Hot Bird 1-6 (13.0E). This may change to a different satellite in future. In this case follow as below Satellite: Select the satellite providing the OTA Upgrade.
ELECTRONIC PROGRAM GUIDE (EPG) To display correct EPG it is important to set the time first. To display EPG, what’s on now and next, press EPG (red) key. Prog No. Select program number or press OK Highlighted Event: Press OK for details and PAGE up / down for next page. NOTE: If there is no EPG transmitted, it will state ‘...
TO RENAME CHANNEL Select Rename and press OK. Select channel and press OK, a keypad will appear. Select character and press OK. After naming press EXIT. Then store the settings. TO MOVE CHANNEL Select Move and press OK. To move individual channel, press OK twice on the channel. This will highlight it in mauve.
INSTALLING THE PVR (HARD DISK DRIVE) For models with PVR ready We recommend Samsung, IBM and Fujitsu type Hard Disks. Other Hard Disks may cause interference with the receivers tuning function. FITTING THE HARD DISK DRIVE WARNING! DO NOT FIT THE HARD DISK WHILST THE RECEIVER IS POWERED ON. DISCONNECT FROM MAINS POWER PRIOR TO FITTING.
Bad picture with blocking or frozen --- Signal weak or noisy. Check signal quality. Antenna not in correct position Not responding to remote control --- Check the batteries in your remote control. Replace with new. You have lost or forgotten your password --- Apply master password or contact your Manhattan dealer. SPECIFICATIONP ECIFICATIONS...
380 X 68 X 296 mm ® ® Eurosat and Manhattan are registered trademarks of Eurosat Distribution Ltd. Eurosat reserves the right to alter product specifications without prior notice. MASTER PASSWORD This is the master password for your receiver. Cut this section out and keep it in a safe place. It will be useful...
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