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  • Page 1 User manual ARIVA @Link 200 English...
  • Page 2 WARNING !!! Ferguson satellite receivers support recording on external hard disk drives (HDDs) and flash memories (pendrives). In all instances, the correct operation of the recording function depends on the type of connected memory! You must read the following limitations.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents SAFETY MEASURES............................5 DOWNLOADABLE SOFTWARE..........................5 ABOUT THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL........................6 MARKINGS AND SIGNS APPLIED TO THE RECEIVER....................6 BASIC INFORMATION ABOUT THE RECEIVER......................7 1. Main features............................7 2. Contents of box............................7 3. Important instructions concerning handling of the receiver................7 4. Remote control............................8 4.1 Installation of batteries........................10 5.
  • Page 4 19.5 Photos...............................36 19.6 Shoutcast............................37 19.7 Jamendo............................37 19.8 Flickr & Google Picassa........................37 19.9 Musicbox............................37 20. ARIVA WEB...............................38 20.1 Operating the menu ...........................38 20.2 Ferguson news...........................38 20.3 RSS..............................38 20.4 Twitter...............................38 20.5 Weather............................38 20.6 Advertising............................38 20.7 World Time............................38 21. ARIVA TV..............................39 21.1 Operating the menu ..........................39 21.2 YouTube &...

  • Page 5: Safety Measures

    • DOWNLOADABLE SOFTWARE Ferguson has taken every effort to provide users with software updates in order to ensure that the parameters of the satellite television receiver are up to date. Ferguson reserves itself the right to amend, change or modify the software used in the satellite television receiver as it shall choose and without prior notification.

  • Page 6: About The Instruction Manual

    Ferguson has made every effort to provide the most current information about its products. Ferguson does not grant any guarantee as to the contents of the present instruction manual and disclaims any implied guarantees concerning market value or suitability for specific purposes.

  • Page 7: Basic Information About The Receiver

    BASIC INFORMATION ABOUT THE RECEIVER 1. Main features Reception of high definition channels ✔ Scaling of PAL signals to a resolution of 720p or 1080i ✔ Availability of 20 programmable timers ✔ Separate lists of favourite, TV and Radio channels ✔...

  • Page 8: Remote Control

    4. Remote control STANDBY Switch between operation and standby/deep standby mode and to boot. VOL+/VOL- Adjust the audio volume. CH UP/DOWN Change channels (next/previous). ARIVA TV Enter/exit ARIVA ARIVA WEB Enter/exit ARIVA web. EDIT & CI Enter/exit the edit menu. EJECT Eject the USB memory.
  • Page 9 Scroll a page or list up and down. To scroll continuously hold the key. MUTE Turn the sound on/off. TV/RADIO Change between TV and Radio mode. LAST Return to the previous channel. NUMERIC KEYS : Enter a channel number directly. MENU: Enter values.

  • Page 10: Installation Of Batteries

    4.1 Installation of batteries Remove the cover of the battery compartment on the rear panel of the remote control unit; slide it downwards and put it aside. Insert two AAA (R03) batteries into the compartment, observing the indicated polarity. Do not mix old and new batteries, or batteries of different types.

  • Page 11: Cam Module And Subscriber's Card

    5.1. CAM module and subscriber's card Inserting the module and subscriber's card The conditional access module resembles a PC card (known as the PCMCIA) for laptop computers. There are different types of CI modules, suitable for various encoding systems. 1. First, turn off the receiver. 2.

  • Page 12: Connecting The Satellite Antenna

    Ferguson receiver. In order to connect an antenna system to a USALS positioner, you should connect the positioner out to the LNB IN of the Ferguson receiver. The role of the positioner installed between the mast and the antenna is to turn the bowl in such a way as to ensure that it is directed to various satellite positions.
  • Page 13 The USALS function considerably simplifies configuration of the antenna. The Ferguson receiver requires that you enter the geographical coordinates of the antenna in order to automatically calculate the angle of revolution of the motor for individual satellites. The receiver activates the positioner automatically and turns the antenna to the selected satellite.

  • Page 14: Connecting The Satellite Receiver

    9. Connecting the satellite receiver The following illustrations show cable connections for a television and other devices connected with the receiver. If you require any assistance in connecting individual devices, contact your local technician. Before connecting or altering cabling, disconnect the receiver from the mains !!! 9.1 Connection by means of an HDMI cable (recommended) 1.

  • Page 15: Connection By Means Of The Yprpb (Component) Sockets

    9.2 Connection by means of the YPrPb (component) sockets 1. Connect the antenna to the LNB IN socket of the receiver. 2.Connect the video and audio by means of five cinch cables to the television set. Three cables, coloured green, blue and red, are used to send the three colour components.

  • Page 16: Connection Of An Audio System

    9.4 Connection of an audio system 1. Digital sound (including surround sound, if broadcast) may be obtained through two sockets: electrical (SPDIF) or optical (OPTICAL). The following figure presents the SPDIF connection. 2.Stereo sound may be obtained by connecting cinch cables (white and red) for the left and right channels 9.5 Connection of an external memory 1.

  • Page 17: Connection Of Another Receiver

    9.6 Connection of another receiver Another receiver may be connected through the LNB OUT socket. Please keep in mind, however, that only one device may be used at any one time! Permanent damage may result if both are turned on simultaneously. 9.7 Connection to the LAN local network PSTN Modem: RJ11 connector –...

  • Page 18: First Steps

    FIRST STEPS 1. Insert the plug of the receiver and other additional devices to a wall socket. 2. Select AV signal source of your television set. 3. The satellite receiver is supplied with reinstalled television channels. In order to watch other, i.e.

  • Page 19: First Instalation

    10. First instalation After you turned on your device for the first time or after a factory reset, the installation wizard will start automatically. 10.1 Operating the menu Select an option with the p/q, t/u keys. Enter an option with the OK key. 10.1 Language selection Menu language Select the menu language.

  • Page 20: Daily Usage

    11. DAILY USAGE 11.1 Volume control Volume Press VOL+/VOL- or t/u keys (while watching a program) to adjust the volume. Mute Press MUTE key to turn the sound On and Off. 11.2 Changing channels Change Press CH. UP/DOWN, p/q keys or enter the channel number with the 0-9 numeric keys to change channels.

  • Page 21: Screen Resolution

    is displayed, if subtitle languages are available. is displayed, if Teletext is available. is displayed, if Multifeeds are available. is displayed for locked channels. is displayed for pay TV channels. is displayed for programs in Dolby Digital. displays the audio channels (mono, stereo). SIGNAL displays the signal quality and strength.

  • Page 22: Freeze Mode

    11.10Freeze mode Press FREEZE key to pause a live program. 11.11 Teletext Press TEXT key to display Teletext, if available. Operate the menu with the 0-9 numeric and coloured ( ) keys. 11.12 Edit channels, Common Interface, event list Press (green) key to display detail information about the channel.

  • Page 23: Edit/Search Window

    To display movie subtitles, the subtitle and menu language must be the NOTE same and the movie file and subtitle file must have the same title. 11.17 Edit/search window Select the edit/search window to rename (user lists, channels, recordings), to insert (address, password, username) and to enter a search term.

  • Page 24: Program Guide

    12. Program guide Press EPG key to display the electronic program guide for current, next and scheduled programs. Now/next schedule. Select a channel with the p/q keys to display the now/next schedule. Enter the now/next schedule with the t/u keys. Press OK key to change to the program.

  • Page 25: Recording

    13. RECORDING 13.1 Recording guide USB memory To record programs an USB memory 2.0 must be connected formatted in FAT32, EXT2, EXT3. To format an USB memory larger than 32GB with your windows PC in FAT32, download the Fat32Formatter program from the internet to your PC. To record HD programs the USB memory must have a minimum writing speed of 20 Mbps.

  • Page 26: Instant Recording

    13.2 Instant recording Recording Press RECORDING key to start the recording. The duration as set in Multimedia (User menu) is displayed. Duration Press the p/q keys to change the duration (max. 180 min.) in 10 min. steps. Stop Press STOP/EXIT keys to stop a recording. 13.3 Timeshift recording Timeshift enables you to record and playback a program you are watching, while it is still being broadcasted.

  • Page 27: Menu

    14. MENU 14.1 Operating the menu Menu Select an option with the p/q, t/u keys. Enter an option with the OK key. Values Change values with the t/u keys. Insert values with the 0-9 numeric keys. Enter the edit window. 15.

  • Page 28: Edit Satellite

    DiSEqC/USALS Select this option to search all installed satellites (DiSEqC, DiSEqC 1.2 & USALS) at one time. Select this option to edit PIDs. 15.3 Edit satellite Satellite Select a satellite. If a satellite is missing, select a user define satellite (Others) and enter the name.

  • Page 29: Diseqc 1.2

    (blue) key to save the Motor settings and enter the Satellite search menu to start the search. 15.9 USB update Download Download from www.ferguson-digital.eu the latest system software to your PC and transfer the file to an USB memory. Connect the USB memory to your device. Start Enter this menu option to start the update.

  • Page 30: Factory Reset

    15.11 Factory reset Reset all channel data to the device factory settings. All stored channels, lists and settings will be deleted. NOTE: It is recommended to make a factory reset after you updated your set via network or USB. Before you make a factory reset, export all data to the USB memory with the export data function (chapter 5.4) and import them again after the factory reset.

  • Page 31: Television

    with the required name and activate the options to share the folder in the network. 16.3 Television Screen format Select the screen format (Auto, Pan & Scan, 4:3/Letterbox). Menu Select the transparency (50%-100%). transparency Information bar Select the automatic display time of the information bar for TV, movies, recordings.

  • Page 32: Menu & Channel Lock

    Change Enter the New PIN code twice for confirmation and the Current PIN code to change the PIN code. NOTE Contact your local dealer, if you forgot your PIN code. 17.4 Menu & channel lock Menu lock Select On to block the access to the MENU. Channel Select On to lock channels.

  • Page 33: Delete Satellite & Transponder

    Select a channels and press OK key to copy the channel to the user list (3 column). Enter the list and press OK key to delete a channel from the user list. Press (red) key to watch a channel. 18.3 Delete satellite & transponder Select a satellite or transponder to delete.

  • Page 34: Ariva-I

    (coming soon). • Enter the ariva–i menu to operate the ariva–i program from your PC. Download the ariva–i program from http://www.ferguson-digital.eu/ to your PC and unzip the file. Channel editor Connect Open File - Connect to STB. Enter the IP address of the device.

  • Page 35: Ariva Media

    19. ARIVA MEDIA 19.1 Operating the menu Select a menu option with the t/u keys. Select an option file/folder with the p/q/OK keys. Press the (blue) key to change between ARIVA share and connected USB memories. Browse the directory of the USB memories (USB 1, USB 2, USB 3). Browse the directory of the shard documents folder of the connected PC.

  • Page 36: Music

    Edit movies/recordings & folders Sort Press (green) key to sort (A-Z/Z-A, Date). Delete Press (red) key to delete. Lock Press (yellow) key to lock/unlock a folder or a recording. Rename Press INFO key to rename a recording. NOTE For YouTube videos and some video files rewind/forward, Jump, slow motion does not work.

  • Page 37: Shoutcast

    19.6 Shoutcast Shoutcast Stream more than 25.000 Internet radio stations. Streaming Select a station and press OK key. Press STOP key to stop. Press (red) key to display the genre. Select a genre and press OK key. List Press (yellow) key to search for a radio station. Search Press (green) key to sort (A-Z/Z-A).

  • Page 38: Ariva Web

    Scroll pages with the p/q and PAGE p/q keys. To enter ARIVA web your device must be connected with the internet. 20.2 Ferguson news Information about latest updates and other news are displayed. 20.3 RSS Integrated RSS news feeds in multiple languages are displayed.

  • Page 39: Ariva Tv

    21. ARIVA TV 21.1 Operating the menu Select an option with the t/u keys and OK key to enter. Select an option, file/folder with the p/q/OK keys. Enter a value with the the 0-9 numeric keys. NOTE To enter ARIVA TV an USB memory must be connected.

  • Page 40: Download Guide

    22.3 Download guide Select a file and press OK key. Download Press OK key again to stop. Stop Continue Press OK key again to continue the download from the already downloaded part. 100% is displayed when the download is complete. Status Delete Press...

  • Page 41: Vlc Media Player

    22.6 VLC Media Player Stream video/audio from a PC in your network or via the internet with VLC Media player (http://www.videolan.org). Stream movies, i.e. movie formats which are not supported by your device or which cannot be played back. Stream Webcams & TV cards, Internet TV & PSP. Operating the menu Enter the IP address of the PC to connect.

  • Page 42: Stream Output

    Stream output Source The selected source is displayed. Select next. Destinations Destinations Select UDP from the list. Select Add and enter the IP address of your device (open the port 1234 of your firewall). Display locally Select this option, if you stream in a local network. Transcoding options Activate Select Activate Transcoding.

  • Page 43: P2P Settings For Vlc Player

    P2P Settings for VLC Player Activate the P2P program. Select a channel. After that activate VLC Player and open the Streaming option and enter Network. VLC settings Protocol Enter the Protocol for the URL location. For Sopcast, TV Ants and TVU it is HTTP. Address TVants Right click over the streaming channel of TVants and select...

  • Page 44: Attachment A - Glossary Of Terms

    ATTACHMENT A - GLOSSARY OF TERMS Pay-TV – Pay-per-view digital television, to CA - Conditional Access – a coding system which only subscribers have access. The used in order to protect transmitted data service is provided by satellite, cable, over the against unauthorised access.

  • Page 45: Specification

    SPECIFICATION Transport stream A/V Decoding Aspect Ratio 16:9, 4:3, Letterbox Video Resolution 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i Profile Level MPEG-2 MP@ML, MP@HL, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC HP@L4 Frame Rate 50Hz PAL Audio Decoding MPEG-1 Layer 1, 2, MP3 & Dolby AC3/AC3+ Teletext VBI support Tuner Demodulation QPSK, 8PSK...

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