TechniSat DigiPlus STR 1 Operating Manual

TechniSat DigiPlus STR 1 Operating Manual

With integrated conax / cryptoworks decoding system for two smart cards
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DigiPlus STR 1
1/1657
Das Erste
16/591715
Tagesschau um fünf
Operating Manual
with integrated
CONAX / CRYPTOWORKS decoding system
for two smart cards
and onePCMCIA interface to accommodate a CI module.
For the reception of free and encoded (e.g.
CONAX, CRYPTOWORKS, VIACCESS, IRDETO,
SECA etc.) cable channels.
To receive free and encrypted
(e.g. CONAX, VIACCESS, IRDETO, SECA etc.)
satellite channels.

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  • Page 1 DigiPlus STR 1 1/1657 Das Erste 16/591715 Tagesschau um fünf Operating Manual with integrated CONAX / CRYPTOWORKS decoding system for two smart cards and onePCMCIA interface to accommodate a CI module. For the reception of free and encoded (e.g. CONAX, CRYPTOWORKS, VIACCESS, IRDETO, SECA etc.) cable channels.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    1 Table of contents Table of contents ........2 Figures .
  • Page 3 7.2.4 Calling locked programmes .........20 7.2.5 Info box .
  • Page 4 Technical terms ........52 Your device carries the CE symbol and fulfils all of the necessary EU standards. Subject to alterations and printing errors. Issued 06/05 TechniSat and DigiPlus STR 1 are registered Trademarks or TechniSat Digital GmbH Postbox 560 54541 Daun www.technisat.de...
  • Page 5: Figures

    2 illustrations Remote control On/Standby Sound on/off Numeric keyboard Option* during TV operation: Sound/Subtitle selection, special functions during radio operation: Station selection by changing the audio subcar- Multifunction key rier Arrow key up Channel list on/off Channel + Arrow key left Arrow key right Volume + Volume -...
  • Page 6 LCD-display Info 16:57 Das Erste 16:59 - 17:15 Tagesschau um fünf (German news channel) Channel Mode On/Standby up/down 2 card readers (one each for CONAX / CRYPTOWORKS smart card): > Insert the CONAX or. CRYPTOWORKS smart card(golden chip downwards and aligned in direction of insertion) gently into the card reader to the stop.
  • Page 7 Due to this fact a few operating steps will possibly be added, which have not been explained in these operating instructions, or the operation of an already existing function may change. For this reason, you should visit the TechniSat Home Page from time to time to download the currently valid operting instructions.
  • Page 8: Please Read First

    3 Please read first > Before using the device for the first time check the supply for completeness. The scope of supply con- tains: 1 Digital receiver, 1 Mains connection cable, 1 Remote control, 1 Operating manual, 1 Guarantee card, 2 Batteries (1.5V Micro cell) 1 SCART cable.
  • Page 9: Safety Notes

    Ensure that the drained batteries of the remote control are not put into the household waste but are properly disposed of (given to the specialised trade, hazardous waste). 3.3 Safety regulations For your own protection, please read the safety precautions carefully, before putting your new device in operation.
  • Page 10: Connecting The Dvb Receiver

    4 Connection of the DVB-receiver a Connection of the LNBs with the LNB-input (LNB IN) of the DVB-receiver. b Scart connection of the DVB receiver to the TV set. c Scart connection of the video cassette device to the VCR-Scart socket of the DVB receiver.
  • Page 11: External Unit

    The following references a b c etc., refer to the drawing on page 10. 4.1 External unit Connect the LNB input of the digital receiver to the LNB of your external unit with a suitable coax cable. Please also note Section 6 "Settings". 4.2 Connecting to a TV set Connect the receiver (SCART socket TV) and TV set (SCART socket) with a SCART cable.
  • Page 12: First Installation

    5 Initial installation After reading the safety notes and having connected the device as described in Chapter 4, turn the device on as described in Chapter 7. Upon initial start-up of the device, the start screen of the installation assistant AutoInstall will appear. The installation assistant helps you to carry out the most important settings on the digital receiver.
  • Page 13: Settings

    > Press the green function key Update. The new software is now downloaded to your device. This procedure can take a few minutes. > If you do not wish to download the new software now, please press the yellow functi- on keyskip.
  • Page 14: Operating Language

    6.1 Operating language This menu item enables you to set the menu language according to your requirements. To change the operating language proceed as follows: > Call the Main menu with the Menu key. > Now select the menu line Operating language, by highlighting this with the arrow keys up/down.
  • Page 15: Standby Clock

    > For this purpose, press the SAT1 and SAT2 keys and the OK key simultaneously. 6.2.4 Standby Timer This line enables you to select, whether the time is displayed during standby operation. > You can use this line and the arrow keys right/left in order to set the mode of the standby clock to on or off.
  • Page 16: Subtitlelanguage

    6.3.3 Subtitlelanguage You can display subtitles with your DVB receiver. These are automatically displayed, if the subtitle function is turned on and the specified language is broadcast.. The subtitles can be turned on manually, if this function is not activated. Available subtitles are indicated by the Subtitle selection indication.
  • Page 17: External Settings

    6.4 External settings After you have set your digital receiver to your individual preferences, you must, if required, synchronise your digital receiver with your antenna. In the menu Antenna Settings you can find the satellites, which have been set by the installation assistant. If the installation assistant was aborted prematurely, the satellite positions are pre-programmed for ASTRA and EUTELSAT.
  • Page 18: Additional Settings/Lnb Properties

    > Confirm with OK. The satellite, which has ben highlighted is now inserted at the previously designated position in the Antenna Setting menu. Process the entire menu Antenna Settings in this way until the information contained in this menu corresponds to that contained in your receiver. For used switch criteria, please use No satellite.
  • Page 19: Rotating Unit

    LOF low band LOF (Local oscillator frequency) is the frequency with which an LNB transposes the received frequency into the so-called 1st intermediate frequency, which can subsequently be received by the digital receiver. So-called universal LNBswork with 2 LOFs in order to be able to tramsform the entire recep- tion range from 10.7 to 11.8 GHz (low-band) and 11.7 to 12.75 GHz (high-band).
  • Page 20: By Means Of The Numeric Keyboard

    7.2.2 By means of the numeric keyboard > With the help of the numerical keyboard enter the required number. For example: for programme position 1 then 4 for programme position 14 then 3, then 4 for programme position 234 When entering multi-digital programme numbers, you have approximately three seconds time after pressing a key to complete the input.
  • Page 21: Infobox

    > Switch to an unlocked programme. If you have selected the setting under Section 8.3.2, the PIN number will always be asked for when switching to a blocked channel. The pin code must however only be entered once during an operational phase to increase your operating convenience. When using a CONAX or CRYPTOWORKS smart card, please observe Section 7.3.2.
  • Page 22: Volume Control

    > In order to select one of the possible options,actuate the Option keyThe available options are then displayed in a selection window. The available options are then displayed in a selection window. > Select the required option with the arrow keys up/down. >...
  • Page 23: Tv/Radio Switch

    > Pressing the Sound off/on key turns the sound off, renewed pressing of this key turns the sound on again. 7.5 Toggling between TV and radio Beside the TV channels, the pre-programming of the receiver also includes radio stations. > Using the key TV/Radio activate the radio.
  • Page 24: Return To Last Set Programme

    7.7 Return to last set channel > The last set channel is reset by pressing the Return key on the remote control. > The previously seen channel is set by renewed pressing of the key. 7.8 Display timer and channel info This function enables the channel information of the current channel to be displayed.
  • Page 25: Video Text

    7.13 Video text 7.13.1 Using the video text decoder of your TV set The video text is fed to your TV set, if transmitted. Use the remote control of your TV set to operate the video text. Set your digital receiver to FBAS operation (Section 6.3.4), if dis- turbances should occur on your TV set, such as overlay of video text and picture content.
  • Page 26: Zooming The Picture

    These functions are only available, if subtitles are actually being transmitted and this setting is available after a switch over procedure. 7.15 Zoom on picture With the help of this function, you are able to display channels shown in 4:3-format channels on your 16:9 set format/filling and true to format The same applies to 16:9 channels, which are not signalled as such (no 16:9 symbol in the info box, see Section 7.2.5).
  • Page 27: Interrupting The Import Procedure

    7.16.2 Interrupting the import procedure The import procedure can be interrupted by turning the digital receiver on (Key On/Standby). The last updated SFI data are then available. 7.16.3 Call up electronic programme guide > Turn the digital receiver and the TV set on. >...
  • Page 28: Sfi Functions

    > By holding down the yellow control key, one can continue to scroll. A clock is display- ed to provide a better overview.It is possible scroll back through the tables by pressing the green function key. The individual days of the week are displayed on the lower edge of the screen.
  • Page 29: Sfi Overview According To Channel Types (Genres)

    > Press the red function key Timer, to open a selection window. > Select the Delete timer line with the arrow keys up/down. > Confirm with OK. > In order to interrupt an active timer, turn the digital receiver off with the On/Standby key.
  • Page 30: Exit Sfi

    > Select the required programme on so itcategories with the arrow keys up/down and acknowledge with OK. The daily overview now exclusively displays programmes of the selected programme type. > Using the arrow keys up/down, you can now set the marker to the required chan- nel.
  • Page 31 Source > Select the Source column with the arrow keys. > Press the key OK. > In the pop-uo window, which is now open, select the required source using the up/down arrow keys (TV or radio). > Confirm with OK. Now, depending on the previously carried out setting, the TV-chan- nel or the radio station list will be displayed.
  • Page 32 the data can be stored. > Return to normal operation by pressing the TV/Radio key. 7.17.2 Timer overview The timer overview provides you with an overview of all already programmed timer events. > In order to enter the menu Timer Overview activate the menu Timer Management.
  • Page 33: Changing The Basic Programming

    The time should now be displayed in the standby mode (is activated in Section 6.2.4). 8 Changing the basic programming 8.1 Configuring the Favorites list This chapter describes how to amend the pre-programming of your digital receiver and the preprogrammed list according to your wishes. Likewise, this function is required to sort chan- nels found during a search run into your list.
  • Page 34: Adding Programmes To The Favourites List

    > Confirm with OK. A channel list, according to selection, is now displayed with e.g. all, all new or all English- language channels. channels, which are already available in the favourites list, are marked with a checkmark. > By pressing the red cponrol key Channels or the green control key TV-List you can toggle between the favourites list and the general list.
  • Page 35 > Acknowledge the input with OK. > In order to remove several channels at the same time, as described in 8.1.2 (Selecting blocks). > After you have selected the required channels in this manner, press the yellow function key Remove. The message “Really delete the channel(s)?” is displayed. >...
  • Page 36: Sorting Programmes

    8.2 Programming of the electronic programme guide Your appliance is able to receive a data channel containing additional SFI data via the ASTRA satellite system (19° East). This enables an SFI preview of up to one week. > Call the Main menu with the Menu key. >...
  • Page 37 > The highlighted channel is added to the electronic programme guide by pressing the yellow function key SFI. > To add several channels to the electronic programme guide you should highlight these as described in in 8.1.2 (Block highlighting). > After selecting the required channels in this manner, press the yellow function key SFI, in order to store the selected channels in the electronic channel guide.
  • Page 38: Protection Of Minors

    8.2.7 Start download > To startr the updste of the SFI data manually, highlight the line start download and press the key OK. 8.3 Protection of Minors Your device is equipped with a child lock. This enables you to protect important functions (e.g.
  • Page 39: Select Tv Station

    > After you have changed the device in code in the above described manner, you auto- matically return to the "Protection of minors" menu. Attention! Do not forget the device pin code. If this is the case however, please ask your specia- lised dealer for help! 8.3.3 Select TV channel >...
  • Page 40: Satellite Search

    4. Manual search Select this search to look for one particular channel with the help of channel-specific PID numbers. When the search has been completed, an on-screen message will inform you of the number of channels found by your digital receiver, how many of these are new and how many are encrypted.
  • Page 41: Manual Search

    > For this, you should highlight the line Satellite with the help of the up-down arrow keys. > Pressi g the key OK will open a table containing the actiove satellites. > Now highlight the requested satellite with the help of the up/down arrow keys. >...
  • Page 42: During The Search Run

    > If this channel is to be generated, select the field YES, using the up/down arrow keys and conform with OK. The channel will now be generated and will be added to the end of the Favourites List. > You can abort the search run by pressing the red function key. 8.4.5 During the search Even during the search, the scanning of the transponder can be viewed on-screen.It shows: The satellit, on which the search is currently performed (1), the nukber of channels already...
  • Page 43: Activating Factory Settings

    > Confirm with OK. The Settings submenu is displayed. > Now select the line Service settings with the arrow keys up/down. > Confirm with OK. The Service settings submenu is displayed. 8.5.1 Activate factory settings The programming as set in the factory is reset after calling this function, your own settings are deleted and the installation assistant AutoInstall is started.
  • Page 44 > In order to start the update of the channel list manually, highlight the line start update and confirn with OK. The message. > If you do not like to download the new channellist, press the red function key reject. This message is only displayed again once an even more current channel list is recei- ved.
  • Page 45: Software Update

    Add individual channels > Should you wish to add the displayed channel to the suggested channel position of the favourites list (TV or Radio), press the green function key yes (OK). > Use the up/down arrow keys, in order to move the displayed channel to another position in the favourites list or enter the requited channel position with the help of the numerical keyboard.
  • Page 46: Copying The Settings

    Note: The digital receiver must be in the standby mode to automatically downlo- ad the new software.. This procedure may not be interrupted e.g. by tur- ning the device on or off. Irrespective, of whether you have turned the automatic software update function on or off, the device automatically checks when it is turned on, whether a new system software is avai- lable for your digital receiver.
  • Page 47: Eastern And Western Boundaries

    > Clicking OK opens a pop-up window for the selection of the satellites or the Motor Antenna. > With the up/down arrow keys, select the line Motor Antenna and confirm with > Confirm the note regarding the setting of the eastern and western boundaries with 9.1 Eastern and Western boundaries In order to avoid the mechanical destruction of the dish or the LNB due to an obstacle, the maximum Eastern and Western rotation ranges must be determined first.
  • Page 48: Geo-Positioning

    > Now turn the dish by pressing the left arrow key to the farthest Western position possible or to the required Western position. > Press the blue function key Activities, in order to open the window containing the available activities. >...
  • Page 49: Setting The Satellite Position

    11/60 0,2 (rounded) 50,2 In the menu for the geographic latitude, enter the value rounded to one digit after the comma (50,2). In the same manner, the decimal value of the longitide is calculated. 9.3 Set the Satellite position Carry out the Sections 9.3.1 to 9.3.3 consecutively for every satellite position to be added. When programming the satellite positions, it is recommended that one starts with the outer eastern most satellite.
  • Page 50: Aligning The Satellite Antenna

    > The selection is taken over by pressing the OK key. > Select the line LNB Config. with the arrow keys up/down and acknowledge with OK. > Set the data of the test transponder and of the used LNB in this menu as described in Section 6.4.3.
  • Page 51: Atomatic Fine Focussing (Auto Focus)

    > Select the Save field with the arrow keys up/down. > Now rotate the dish with the right arrow key (Field East is highlighted or left field West is highlighted) to the required position. Hold down the relevant key until the required position has been reached.
  • Page 52: Deleting The Satellite Position

    > Pressing the yellow function key Turn to Sat will turn the antenna towards the selected satellite position. 9.5 Delete satellite position In order to delete a satellite position from the satellite list, proceed as follows: > Select the Current satellite list field with the arrow keys. >...
  • Page 53 Up to MP@ML (main profile @ main level) Video standard PAL / 25 Hz Active screen area 720 pixel x 576 lines Picture format 4 : 3 / 16 : 9 Picture material 16:9 Automatic adaptation for 16:9 TV sets (via SCART) Letterbox filtering for 4:3 TV sets Audio decoding: Audio compression...
  • Page 54 LNB power supply: LNB power 400 mA max.; short circuit proof LNB Voltage vertical <14,0V without load, > 11.5 V at 400 mA LNB Voltage horizontal < 20 V without load, > 17,2 V at 400 mA LNB turn-off in standby-mode 22 kHz-modulation: 22 kHz, Amplitude 0.6 V +/- 0.2 V Channel memory/Satellite positions:...
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