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March 14, 2025
You can find a replacement remote control for the Ross HDR-8130USB at the following websites:
1. Remotes World: [https://remotes-world.com/products/ross-satdtt-hdr-8130-usb](https://remotes-world.com/products/ross-satdtt-hdr-8130-usb) - The remote is in stock and includes all functions of the original. - It comes with a 12-month guarantee and is ready to use after inserting batteries.
2. Amazon UK: [https://www.amazon.co.uk/RM-Replacement-Remote-Control-HDR-8130USB/dp/B009TTMGH8](https://www.amazon.co.uk/RM-Replacement-Remote-Control-HDR-8130USB/dp/B009TTMGH8) - The product is listed under the RM Series with model number ROSS HDR-8130USB.
These sources offer replacement remotes that function like the original.
HD Digital Satellite Receiver SIGNAL MENU STAND BY HD Digital Receiver User Manual MODEL NUMBER HDR-8130USB Please read this Manual thoroughly before using your Receiver and then retain for future reference.
Contents 1. Important Safety Instructions Safety Information General Information In the Box Controls and Functions Front Panel Rear Panel Remote Control Remote Control Functions Installation Satellite Dish Installation (REFER TO SEPARATE INSTRUCTIONS) Receiver Installation 4.2.1 Connecting your Receiver 4.2.2 Preparing your Remote Control 4.2.3 TV Format Set-Up 4.2.4...
DO NOT operate this unit in damp conditions or allow water or other fluids to enter the enclosure. If this happens, switch off IMMEDIATELY and refer the device to the Ross Helpline. • DO NOT touch the mains plug or power cord with wet hands. Electric shock Hazard.
1.2 General Information • Thank you for choosing a Ross Digital Satellite TV Receiver. Treated with care and used in accordance with the contents of this manual it will provide many years of reliable service. • This symbol indicates that, at the end of its useful life, this product must not be disposed of with normal domestic waste.
3.0 Controls & Functions: 3.1 Front Panel HD Digital Satellite Receiver SIGNAL MENU STAND BY - Standby Button - Channel Up Button - Menu Button - Channel Down Button - USB Port - Volume Up Button - Volume Down Button 3.2 Rear Panel - LNB IN: To connect the input cable from the satellite dish.
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3.3 Remote Control TIMER MUTE POWER AUDIO TIMER SUBTL RECALL FAVOURITE NUMERIC BUTTONS TIMESHIFT PAGE UP/DOWN 16:9 V-FORMAT LANG CH+/- VOL+/- EXIT MENU INFO TV/RADIO ZOOM PAUSE STOP PLAY/PAUSE RECORD PREVIOUS SLOW NEXT MEDIA GAME...
3.4 Remote Control Functions Button Function POWER: Turns on the power or switches the unit to standby mode TIMER: To select up to 8 timer sequences of your choice. EPI: Shows Now and Next EPG for the programme being viewed. NUMERIC BUTTONS: Enter a number to select a channel directly or to select the menu options.
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Satellite Receivers are delicate pieces of digital equipment that performs quite complex functions. Occassionally they can lock up for no apparent reason. If this happens to your receiver, simply unplug the receiver. Then plug receiver back on and re-boot. If problem persists please contact Ross helpline.
4.0 Installation: Introduction This manual will help you learn the basic features and operation of your receiver such as installation, channel selection and many other functions of the set top box. 4.1 Satellite Dish Installation Please refer to the separate documentation “Satellite Dish Installation Guide” to install your dish.
4.2.4 Check Satellite Signal Reception • Press the Menu Button on the Remote Control and the installation menu will be displayed. • Press OK to enter the >Installation menu, then Select Antenna Setting and press OK. • Please note that ASTRA 2A/B/D and Eurobird 1 satellites are labelled 4.ASTRA/EURO1.
5.0 Menu System: 5.1 Installation Menu In this part of the manual only the basic installation is covered. If you wish to set up your re- ceiver to work with a motorised dish then please refer to SECTION 6, “Advanced Installation”. The MENU provides access to many features and functions which will help to improve your enjoyment of your new product.
5.1.3 Scanning Finally Press the OK Button to commence scanning. The third bar down indicates progress of the scan and TV and Radio channels will show as they are found. A full scan could take over 10 minutes to complete. Once scan is completed, press the OK button to save the channels.
• Parental Lock - To prevent the viewing of channels that are not suitable for Children. Select the channel to Lock, then press the RED “Lock Channel” function, a “ ” symbol will appear next to your choice. Press EXIT and then the OK button. This will lock the selected channel from unauthorised viewing.
5.3 System Menu The features in this section enable you to set up options within AV SETTING to match your TV, adjust PRIVATE SETTINGS, set the LOCAL TIME, configure and setup the timers for timed recordings in TIMER and check SYSTEM INFORMATION. Press MENU and then scroll down to the SYSTEM menu using the CH- button and then press OK.
5.3.2 Private Setting This feature allows control of various items such as STANDBY MODE, AUTO PMT OPEN, AUTO STANDBY and STANDBY DISPLAY. • Standby Mode: Two Standby modes are available NORMAL and LOW CONSUME. The LOW CONSUME option offers a Standby Power consumption of less than 1W but takes longer to power up out of Standby than the NORMAL setting.
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5.3.4 Timer NOTE: You can press TIMER button to enter directly into the TIMER menu from the remote control. The TIMER Menu provides access to 8 Programmable Timers for you to set to record a programme whilst you are away or to switch on or off on a specific day and at a particular time.
5.3.5 System Information • System Information: Press OK to view. Provides details of the Software and Hardware versions installed in your Receiver. 5.4 User Settings This section allows the setting of OSD settings, PRIVATE SETTINGS, PARENTAL CONTROL preferences and finally FACTORY DEFAULT (resets the whole receiver back to how it left the factory).
5.4.2 Parental Control To prevent unauthorised access of a range of features on your set top box or to selected channels. Areas you can restrict access to are – INSTALLATION LOCK, CHANNEL MANAGER LOCK, CHANNEL LOCK, MENU LOCK, RECEIVER LOCK and SYSTEM SETTING LOCK. You can also change the Parental Control Password to your Receiver (The Factory Default Password is: 0000).
5.4.3 Factory Default This enables the User to return the receiver to the settings that were made in the Factory. It is useful if some changes that you have made have stopped your Receiver from working properly. There are two options in this menu - DEFAULT ALL and DELETE ALL CHANNELS.
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5.5.1 Multimedia NOTE: You can access this feature directly by pressing the MEDIA button on the remote Control. This feature enables you to playback a variety of music and video files for your enjoyment. When you have entered the MULTIMEDIA function a screen will be displayed as shown with a number of options as follows: •...
• Photo: Use the VOL+- buttons to select PHOTO. Press OK. A list of compatible image files will be shown. If you wish to see all the images as a slide show then press the PLAY / PAUSE button to start the show (to alter the transition time see SETUP below) If you wish to view the images one by one then use the CH+- buttons to select the file you wish to play and press OK to view full screen.
5.5.4 Database Update When you have created a Database Backup file then this feature can be used to update your Channel Information with your backup data. Press CH+- to select DATABASE UPDATE then press OK. You will see the top level Directory highlighted. Press OK, you will now see the folder DATABASE highlighted, press OK.
6.0 Advanced Installation: This section is aimed at the more experienced Satellite Receiver (Set Top Box) user. Specifically, it describes how to add additional Satellites that are not present in the Factory pre-loaded list and how to set up your unit to work with a Motorised Dish. Press MENU to enter the INSTALLATION Menu then use the CH+- keys to select the item you wish to adjust and the VOL+- to select the new setting.
• ALL: To Search for all the Free Channels + Scrambled Channels available with the selected Satellite orTransponders. • Scrambled: To Search for all the Scrambled Channels available with the selected Satellite. This option will only be of benefit if your Receiver has a CAM unit fitted. (Not an Option on this version) •...
• BLUE Button – Delete: Use the CH+- keys to select the Satellite you wish to delete the press the BLUE button and OK to confirm. WARNING,USE WITH CAUTION – The Satellite will be permanently deleted. • SUBTL Button - Scan Option: Refer to section 6.1 for SCAN OPTION settings. •...
6.4 Motor Setup (DiSEqC) NOTE: In order to make adjustments in the SETUP MOTOR section of the menu the DiSEqC setting in the ANTENNA SETTING menu corresponding to the relevant Satellite needs to be set to match the version of DiSEqC that your system is using. Using the CH+- buttons scroll down to the SETUP MOTOR menu and press OK.
7.0 Software Update: NOTE: This function MUST be used with EXTREME CAUTION. ONLY Software provided by the Ross Service Centre or downloaded from the Ross.co.uk Website can be used. Use of other Software may damage your device and invalidate your warranty. During the UPDATE process DO NOT press any buttons or switch the unit off.
TV program. Tips: If you refer to this troubleshooting guide, but find no solution for the problem you encountered. Please contact the Ross Helpline. DO NOT OPEN THE SET TOP BOX. WARNING: Problems can be caused by the use of unofficial software. The use of software versions other than dealers or distributors official software will void the manufacturer’s warranty.
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Do you have a question about the HDR-8130USB and is the answer not in the manual?
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I need the remote
You can find a replacement remote control for the Ross HDR-8130USB at the following websites:
1. Remotes World: [https://remotes-world.com/products/ross-satdtt-hdr-8130-usb](https://remotes-world.com/products/ross-satdtt-hdr-8130-usb)
- The remote is in stock and includes all functions of the original.
- It comes with a 12-month guarantee and is ready to use after inserting batteries.
2. Amazon UK: [https://www.amazon.co.uk/RM-Replacement-Remote-Control-HDR-8130USB/dp/B009TTMGH8](https://www.amazon.co.uk/RM-Replacement-Remote-Control-HDR-8130USB/dp/B009TTMGH8)
- The product is listed under the RM Series with model number ROSS HDR-8130USB.
These sources offer replacement remotes that function like the original.
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