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Version: 26.08.2013 - English

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    - BOX2IP HDTV Satellite Receiver User Manual Version: 26.08.2013 - English...

  • Page 2: Introduction

    Introduction Introduction Dear customer, Thank you for buying a mirage HDTV satellite receiver. This user manual provides information on • placement • installation, • adjustment • operation, • cleaning and disposal of the receiver. Please carefully read the user manual before operating the receiver.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Table of Contents Introduction ..........................2 Table of Contents ........................3 User Information ......................6 Use of this Manual .................... 6 Signs, Symbols, Layout ..................6 Product Description ....................... 6 Scope of Delivery ..................... 6 Receiver ......................7 Remote Control ....................
  • Page 4 IP Functions ........................36 YouTube ......................36 Web Radio ..................... 36 Web News ...................... 36 Weather Forecast ................... 36 smartSTREAM - BOX2IP ..................... 36 Preparation of the Devices ................37 Operation ....................... 38 Extended Settings and Functions ................39 Installation ...................... 39 TV Channel List / Radio Channel List ............
  • Page 5 Table of Contents Technical Data ......................56 15.1 General Information ..................56 15.2 Remote Control ....................56 15.3 Mains Adapter ....................56 15.4 Connections ....................57 15.5 Temperature ....................57 15.6 Dimensions and Weight .................. 57 Index ............................57...

  • Page 6: User Information

    User Information User Information Use of this Manual • Please carefully read this user manual before operating the device for the first time. • Please note all warnings and notes included in this user manual. • Consider this user manual to be an integral part of the product, and store it at a well accessible location.

  • Page 7: Receiver

    • 2 batteries (AAA) for remote control • user manual Receiver There are two versions of the mirage receivers I and II. Please select the description fitting to your set. Differences are noted respectively. 2.2.1 Front Panel Description No. Description LED (indicating “good reception”)
  • Page 8 Product Description 2.2.2 Rear Panel No. Description No. Description Connection for LNB Connection for LNB 1 LNB IN LNB IN (DVB-S) (DVB-S) AUDIO OUT Digital RCA audio out Loop-through satellite DIGITAL (SPDIF) signal for connection of LNB OUT further receivers, a video 3 SERVICE RS232 cassette recorder or a...

  • Page 9: Remote Control

    Product Description Remote Control Description Description Switch aspect mode Switch between opera- V-MODE tional and standby mode Switch between operational 2 1 - 9 and standby mode. Direct channel selection Selection of audio format Call of channel search AUDIO 3 FIND function Not Used IPTV...
  • Page 10 Select playback format of 18 0 media player Mute 19 FAV Call list of favorites Switch between TV and 18 BOX2IP Call of EPG (Electronic radio mode 20 EPG Program Guide) 10 entries up in menu / 19 TV/RADIO 21 EXIT...

  • Page 11: Save Energy

    Furthermore, a sophisticated energy management helps to save energy: Thus, energy consumption during Save Energy Standby Mode is reduced to less than 0.5 Watt! Guarantee The warranty of the mirage HDTV satellite receiver corresponds to the legal regulations at the time of purchase. Safety Instructions Intended Use The HDTV satellite receiver is intended for private receiving of digital satellite television (DVB- S/S2).

  • Page 12: Grounding

    Safety Instructions Grounding The satellite antenna must be grounded properly. Note the relevant VDE regulations  Es wird empfohlen, zumindest die Außeneinheit der Satellitenanlage von einem Fachmann installieren zu lassen! Location  Place the receiver onto a solid and level surface. ...

  • Page 13: Installation Of The Receiver

    Installation of the Receiver Installation of the Receiver  First connect the receiver to the satellite antenna and any other de- vices before connecting the mains plug to the power outlet.  Please also note the user manuals of the other devices. CAUTION! Connection Scheme Home network...

  • Page 14: Connecting A Home Cinema System

     If your home cinema system (hi-fi system) supports HDMI connec- tion, then use such connection.  This ensures best possible audio and video quality with digital signals. The analog audio outputs AUDIO (L) and AUDIO (R) are not available with all mirage receivers.

  • Page 15: Connecting Data Storage

    Basic Operation Connecting Data Storage  Connect a data storage (USB stick or hard drive with USB connection) at the USB con- nector to be able to access MPEG, MP3, JPG or other media data files. Connecting a Home Network ...
  • Page 16 Basic Operation 5.2.1 Update via USB If you have Internet access, you should update your receiver via the USB interface. 1. Search for the upgrade file on the internet page www.avanit.tv (menu item Support). 2. If the version number of the update file matches with the version number of the software of the receiver, which is displayed in the submenu Information of the menu Tools, you do not need to do anything else.

  • Page 17: Commissioning

    Basic Operation 3. Mark the button Start by using the keys PR+ and PR-, and confirm by pressing the OK key. Now it is being checked if the software currently installed on the receiver is up-to-date. If it is not up-to-date, then the current software version will be downloaded via satellite and installed onto the receiver.

  • Page 18: Raps Parameters

    Basic Operation automatically updated by RAPS. In case of new channels, such channels are added. If chan- nels are permanently discontinued, then the corresponding channel number is deleted. However, new channels are not only added, but allocated to logic blocks, correspondingly enabling easier finding.

  • Page 19: Satellite List

    Basic Operation Meaning Date of the RAPS file stored in the receiver Date of the RAPS file currently available on the satellite Number of available RAPS lists Number of satellites included in the RAPS file: Astra 19.2° East Hotbird 13° East Turksat 42°...

  • Page 20: Select Operation Mode

    Basic Operation 5.6.1 Country  Select the country in which you want to use the receiver - and correspondingly also the RAPS list - by pressing the keys PR+ and PR-. The selectable countries are based on your satellite se- lection as per section “Satellite List”.

  • Page 21: Call/Leave Menu

    Basic Operation Call/Leave Menu  To call the menu, press the key MENU (of the remote control or at the receiv- er). The menu is called. The following is displayed in the head- line of the various menu windows: 1. Name of menu window 2.

  • Page 22: Set Time

    Basic Operation After entry of password, you may − set if access to the sub-menus is protected by password, by selecting the Menu Lock and selecting by using the keys − set if certain channels are to be locked by a PIN, by selecting PIN and selecting by using the keys ;...
  • Page 23 Basic Operation 7. Leave the menu by pressing EXIT until the screen shows the TV picture. 5.12 You have several possibilities to select a channel: • Direct channel selection; • Channel selection via selection window; and • Channel selection via search function; as explained in the following sections.
  • Page 24 Basic Operation 5.12.2 Channel Selection via Selection Window 1. Press the OK key to display a selection window with all available channels (3). 2. Select the channel list with the desired channel by using the keys Press the FAV key to select from your favorite lists (see p.
  • Page 25 Basic Operation  Press the FIND key to open the window Find.  Select one of the offered options by using the keys PR+ and PR-, and confirm by pressing OK. 5.12.3.1 HDTV Filter HDTV  Select to only show HDTV channels in the channel selection window. ...
  • Page 26 Basic Operation Button Meaning CAPS Changes between upper-case and lower case (yellow function key) (only effective with letters). Deletes the last entered character. (red function key) or <- Closes the windows. (blue function key) Enters a space character. The question mark as first character has a wildcard function. Example: "?R"...
  • Page 27 Basic Operation 5.12.4 Channel Information  Press the INFO key twice. The window below will be displayed: Description Genre Start time and end time of current program Name of current channel Name of current program Language of current program Detailed information on current program Frequency, Polarization (H = horizontal, V = vertical), Symbol rate Signal strength Signal quality...
  • Page 28 Basic Operation 5.12.5.1 Single EPG  Press the EPG key of the remote control. The window Single EPG (information on one channel) will open. Description All programs during a day, with start and end time; the selected program is color- marked.
  • Page 29 Basic Operation 5.12.5.2 After pressing the blue function key in the window Single EPG you will access the window EPG with the following display: The current program is marked with Description Thumbnail of selected channel. Channel number of selected channel. Name of selected channel.
  • Page 30 Basic Operation  Press OK when is selected to go two hours forward or back.  Press OK when is selected to go one day forward or back.  Press OK when is selected or press EXIT to close the window Time and to return to the EPG window.
  • Page 31 Basic Operation function Next sub page (if there are subpages) AUTO Previous subpage or : automatic switch (if there are subpages) from one subpage to another 5.12.7.3 Setting the Transparency During Teletext-View  Drücken Sie mehrmals OK, um die Transparenz der Videotextdarstellung in vier Stufen nicht transparent vollständig transparent (von...
  • Page 32 Basic Operation 5.12.9.2 Setting the Aspect Mode via the Menu Select Aspect Mode to set the aspect ratio by using the keys Value Meaning Auto Default setting: the receiver selects optimum value 4:3PS For playback with a 4:3 screen, PS = Pan & Scan: •...

  • Page 33: Media Player

    Media Player 5.12.12 Sleep Timer The receiver comprises of a Sleep-Timer that enables an automatic change of the device from the operating mode to the standby mode: 1. Select the submenu Local Time Setting in the menu System and press OK. 2.
  • Page 34 Media Player 6.1.2 Playlist 6.1.2.1 Creating a Playlist  Select a track by using the keys PR+ and PR- and press the green function key to add this to the playlist (favorite list). The respective track is marked with a heart symbol. You can repeat this procedure for all tracks to be added to the playlist.

  • Page 35: Images

    Media Player 6.1.4 Sort Audio Files  Press key 1 to sort the displayed tracks by name, play time, file size or favorites. Favor- ites are the tracks that are included in the current play list. 6.1.5 Playback Mode  Press key 2 to change the playback mode: Symbol in Media Player- Meaning window...

  • Page 36: Video

     Select the menu item Weather Forecast and press OK, to access web weather forecast services. smartSTREAM - BOX2IP Your receiver is equipped with smartSTREAM, that means it can deliver picture and sound not only to the TV, but to stream to a mobile device via the local Wi-Fi. That means you can...

  • Page 37: Preparation Of The Devices

    - BOX2IP Thus you can watch the TV program on your smartphone or tablet. You are not bound to a cable and not to your TV set to enjoy the program. To use this feature on your tablet or smartphone, the installation of an APP is required.

  • Page 38: Operation

    8.2.2 smartSTREAM Mode (BOX2IP Mode)  Press the key BOX2IP or go in the menu Media to the menu item BOX2IP an press OK, to set the receiver into smartSTREAM mode. On the TV screen you see now the "BOX2IP" OSD screen instead of the TV image.

  • Page 39: Extended Settings And Functions

    Extended Settings and Functions  Switch the channel directly on your mobile device.  During smartSTREAM mode (BOX2IP mode) you can switch off your TV set. Extended Settings and Functions Installation The default settings apply to a standard satellite system. Any further system functions (e.g.
  • Page 40 Extended Settings and Functions 2. Select by pressing the keys PR+ and PR- if you want to change name or longitude (posi- tion). 3. Select the text position to be changed by pressing the keys − Enter the numbers and letters using the numeric keys of the remote control. −...
  • Page 41 Extended Settings and Functions Possible values LNB frequency (MHz) 5150 10600 Universal (9750 - 10550) 5750 10700 Universal (9750 - 10600) 5950 10750 Universal (9750 - 10700) 9750 11250 Universal (9750 - 10750) 10000 11300 Universal (9750 - 10600) 10050 5150 - 5750 Unicable (9750 - 10600) 10450...
  • Page 42 Extended Settings and Functions  Select the menu item 22K to permanently switch on or off the 22 kHz control voltage for high-low band switching (this is required e.g. for certain antenna systems or to avoid dis- Auto turbances). In most cases, is to be selected (factory setting).
  • Page 43 Extended Settings and Functions  Select Recalculation and press OK to discard any previous settings and to again de- termine antenna position.  Press EXIT to return to the submenu Antenna Setup.  Select Limit setup and press OK to open the window Limit setup.

  • Page 44: Tv Channel List / Radio Channel List

    Extended Settings and Functions Also here, options are limited to the satellites that are marked in the  Satellite List as such satellites from which you want to receive chan- nels.  Select Only FTA to determine if scan should be made only for FTA channels or for all channels.
  • Page 45 Extended Settings and Functions With the editing processes described in the following you will be respectively asked - when leaving the Edit Channel menu (or when changing the channel list or when selecting another function) - if you want to overwrite the factory-set channel program list, i.e.
  • Page 46 Extended Settings and Functions 9.2.4 Move Channels to Another Channel Position 1. Press the yellow function key to activate the function Move. 2. Mark the channel to be moved by using the keys PR+ and PR-, and confirm by pressing OK.

  • Page 47: Rename Favorite Lists

    Extended Settings and Functions 9.2.6 Delete Individual Channels from Channel List 1. In the sub-menu Edit Channel – TV Channel List, press the blue function key (Edit). 2. Again press the blue function key (Delete) to access the delete mode. 3.
  • Page 48 Extended Settings and Functions 3. Mark the line Timer Mode by using the keys PR+ and PR-. 4. You can select from the following possibilities by using the keys Value Meaning The timer is deactivated. Once Single event (only once). Daily Event occurs every day at the same time (e.g.

  • Page 49: Osd Setting

    Extended Settings and Functions OSD Setting  Select in the menu System Setup the submenu OSD Setting and press OK. 9.5.1 Hide OSD  Using the keys , set the number of seconds after which the OSD should 1 to 10 seconds be hidden.

  • Page 50: Format Of The Video Signal At The Scart Output

    Extended Settings and Functions Format of the Video Signal at the SCART Output 1. In the window TV system move highlight on Scart Out item and press OK. 2. Press the keys PR+/PR- to select from the list the format of the video signal at the SCART output and press OK.

  • Page 51: Smartlink (Cec)

    Operation in a Unicable System 9.12 SmartLink (CEC) If you have a CEC -compatible TV set, and receiver and TV set are connected via HDMI you can switch on and off (standby mode) both sets with the remote control of your receiver: 1.

  • Page 52: Allocation Of If Channels And Frequencies

    Operation in a Unicable System 10.2 Allocation of IF channels and frequencies Receiver IF channel Exemp. frequency (MHz) Frequency (MHz) Receiver 1 1284 Receiver 2 1400 Receiver 3 1516 Receiver 4 1632 Receiver 5 1748 Receiver 6 1864 Receiver 7 1980 Receiver 8 2096...

  • Page 53: Cleaning

    Cleaning 5. Select the menu item Center Freq to set the frequency corresponding to the IF channel (see allocation table). 6. Select the menu item Sat Position to set the respective satellite position. 7. Mark the button Save and press OK to save your entries and to return to the first window Antenna Setup mark the button Cancel and press OK to discard any previous entries in this window and to return to the first window Antenna Setup without saving.

  • Page 54: Transport And Decommissioning

    Transport and Decommissioning 12 Transport and Decommissioning Proceed as follows if you want to transport the receiver of if you do not want to use the receiver any more: 1. Disconnect the receiver and all connected devices from power supply. 2.

  • Page 55: Disposal

    Disposal Symptom Possible cause(s) Solution Display flashes Short circuit at antenna in. Pull off antenna plug from LNB IN and check the same. Verify that your cable installation is properly installed. • Receiver switches Short-cut at the connection • Disconnect the connection LNB from the LNB to the receiver on and off contin- - Receiver.

  • Page 56: Technical Data

    Technical Data The WEEE symbol on the product and its packaging states that this product is an electrics or electronic device. Do not dispose of such device in the household refuse, but take it to your local municipal collecting point (collection station).

  • Page 57: Connections

    Automatic Standby Function ....49 Decommissioning .........54 Batteries ..........12 Delete All Channels .......47 BOX2IP ..........36 Delete Individual Channels from Channel BOX2IP Mode ........38 List .............47 BOX2IP Server ........38 Delivery ...........6 Digital Audio Out ........50 DiSEqC 1.2 ..........42 Display Setting ........49...
  • Page 58 Index LNB IN / OUT Loop Through ....50 LNB OUT terminal ........ 50 Editing Channel Lists ......44 Location ..........12 Add a Channel to Favorites ....45 Loop Standby ........50 Delete All Channels ......47 Delete Individual Channels ....47 Move Channels .........
  • Page 59 Index Setting the Aspect Mode ..... 31 Troubleshooting ........54 Setting up the BOX2IP Server ....38 Signs, Symbols, Layout ......6 Simultaneous Playback ......50 Unicable ..........51 Single Satellite ........43 USALS ...........43 Skipping Channels ....... 45 Use of the Device ........11 Sleep Timer ..........

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