Ross HD DVB-S2 1201 User Manual

Ross HD DVB-S2 1201 User Manual

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HD Digital Receiver

User Manual

MODEL NUMBER
HD DVB-S2 1201
Please read this Manual thoroughly before using your
Receiver and then retain for future reference.

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    HD Digital Receiver User Manual MODEL NUMBER HD DVB-S2 1201 Please read this Manual thoroughly before using your Receiver and then retain for future reference.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1. Important Safety Instructions Safety Information General Information In the Box Controls and Functions Side Panels Front 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...
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions P1

    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.
  • Page 5: General Information P2

    1.2 General Information • Thank you for choosing a Ross HD 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.
  • Page 6: Controls And Functions P3

    3.0 Controls & Functions: 3.1 Side Panels - 12V DC power input - USB 2.0 Input 3.2 Rear Panel - LNB IN: To connect the input cable from the satellite dish (13/18V 500mA). - LNB OUT: To connect to another satellite receiver if required. - TV SCART Socket: To connect to the video/audio (SCART) input of the TV for SD (Standard definition) viewing only.
  • Page 7: Remote Control P4

    3.4 Remote Control MUTE STANDBY INFO SUBTITLE AUDIO EXIT MENU VOL+/- FAVOURITE TV/RADIO CH+/- RECALL NUMERIC GO TO BUTTONS NEXT PREV REPEAT PLAY STOP PAUSE TIMER WIDE V-FOR...
  • Page 8: Remote Control Functions P5

    3.4 Remote Control Functions Button Function STANDBY: Turns on the power or switches the unit to standby mode EPG: Shows Now and Next EPG for the programme being viewed. INFO: Displays ‘now and next’, satellite and transponder info for the current programme. AUDIO: Changes audio modes and between;...
  • Page 9 Button Function NEXT: Press to skip to choose the next media file. PREV: Press to skip to the previous media file. REPEAT: Set A,B start stop of repeat to watch your favorite part over again. STOP: Press to STOP playback when watching a recording, playing back a media file or to stop a recording. TIMER: To select up to 8 timer sequences of your choice. (blue for menu Selections) WIDE: Adjusts screen format between 16:9, 4:3 or AUTO. Please observe the following when using your Remote Control –...
  • Page 10: Installation P7

    Satellite Receivers are delicate pieces of digital equipment that performs quite complex functions. Occasionally they can lock up for no apparent reason. If this happens to your receiver, simply unplug the receiver. Then plug receiver back in and re-boot. If problem persists please contact Ross helpline.
  • Page 11: Check Satellite Signal Reception P8

    The Resolution is changed by pressing the ‘V For’ button on your remote control. Select be- tween 480p, 576p, 720p, 1080i and 1080P TV Resolutions as required. 1080P is the highest available resolution for Satellite HD channel reception. NOTE: The TV may flicker or the picture disappear briefly when changing resolution •...
  • Page 12: Menu System

    5.0 Menu System: 5.1 Channel Search In this part of the manual only the basic installation is covered. If you wish to set up your receiver 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.
  • Page 13: Db Management P10

    Please check www.ross.co.uk for updates, this will allow you to have the latest channel lists without needed to scan and manage yourself.
  • Page 14: Move Channel P11

    Using the “VOL-” and “VOL+” buttons you can select from the options of; MOVE, SKIP, DELETE, FAV, RENAME, to edit your TV programs. You can press the “CH-” or “CH+” buttons to select the channel, and Color and function button to choose the functions which are displayed towards the bottom of the OSD.
  • Page 15: Set Favourites P12

    5.2.3 Set Favourites • Set Favourite - This feature can be used to set a Channel in one of eight FAVOURITE categories. The choices available to you are as follows: 1. Music - 2. News - 3. Sport - 4. Movie Using the CH+- buttons select the Channel that you wish to set as a favourite, then using the VOL+- buttons select the FAVOURITE category of your choice from 1-8 as per the list above.
  • Page 16: Picture Settings P13

    5.3.1 Picture Settings • Aspect Ratio: To select between 16:9 (wide screen) and 4:3 TV screen mode or AUTO (RECOMMENDED SETTING) which is the factory default. Use the VOL+- buttons to select your preference. You will be prompted to save your new settings on exiting. •...
  • Page 17 5.3.3 Schedule 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.
  • Page 18: User Settings P15

    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). Press MENU and then VOL+ to enter the USER SETTINGS Menu, then use the CH-, CH+ keys to select the item you wish to adjust and the VOL-, VOL+ to select the new setting.
  • Page 19: System Menu P16

    5.4.2 System Menu 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: 000000).
  • Page 20: Factory Default P17

    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.
  • Page 21 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: •...
  • Page 22 • PVR: This feature provides fast access to the Recordings. Use the VOL+- buttons to select FILE and press OK. You can then use the CH+- buttons to select your desired file and then press OK. The receiver will then playback the file which can be controlled as described above.
  • Page 23: Software Upgrade P20

    • Set as PVR Partition: With this utility you can select the partition that you wish to be the default location for the PVRRECORD folder and also if desired format that partition. Press CH+- to select PVR PARTITION SELECT and then press OK. Using the CH+- buttons select the PARTITION you want to allocate for the PVRRECORD folder, then press OK, the selected partition will now be where your PVRRECORD folder will be located.
  • Page 24: Recording And Live Pause P21

    6.0 Recording and live pause: Recordings Can be done in 3 ways: schedule, Recording, and Live Pause. This will work with SD, HD and 3D Live TV. Please note Recording can only work on one channel at a time, Live pause and Record can not be used at the same time. •...
  • Page 25: Trouble Shooting

    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.
  • Page 26 9.0 Specification 1.Tuner & Modulator Input Frequency: 950MHz to 2150MHz Input Impendence: 75 ohms Input Level: -65dBm to-25dBm Input socked: F type connector LNB Power & Polarization: Horizontal:+18V; Vertical: +13V; Current: (short circuit protection) Max 500mA; Waveform: QPSK S2 Symbol rate: 2~45MS/s Outer decoder: RS(204,188,8)
  • Page 28 UK Office: Stafford Park 1, Telford, Shropshire, England, TF3 3BD Tel: +44 (0) 1952 238 100 • Fax: +44 (0) 1952 238 180 Helpline: (UK): 0845 194 7584/(IRL): 1800 930 185 For further product information please go to: www.ross.co.uk...

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