Two Satellites Via Toneburst A/B; Two Satellites Via Diseqc A/B - Dreambox DM500 HD Instruction Manual

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11.1.2 Two satellites via Toneburst A/B

Use this type of configuration if you want to receive two satellites from one LNB each. It does not matter if you
use one or two dishes to achieve this.
Connect the two coax cables form the two LNBs to a so-called Toneburst switch and connect the coax cable
from the Toneburst switch to your Dreambox. Please read the section 11.1 DVB-S2 configuration to learn how
to get into this menu.

11.1.3 Two satellites via DiSEqC A/B

Use this type of configuration if you want to receive two satellites from one Twin Universal or Quad Universal
LNB. It does not matter if you use one or two dishes to achieve this.
In this case the LNBs are connected to a so-called Multiswitch from which the signal is via coax cabled to the
satellite receivers (Dreamboxes) in your household.
Please read the section 11.1 DVB-S2 configuration to learn how to get into this menu.
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The "Reception settings" menu will open up.
Use the up/down-Buttons to navigate to the "Mode" option and use
the left/right-Buttons to select "Toneburst A/B".
For Port A and Port B select the desired satellites just as described
in the Single satellite – direct connection section.
Make sure you know which satellite is connected to which input on
the Toneburst switch.
If you do not find any services in the transponder scan later, ex-
change the two satellites in this list and try again.
Press the OK-Button to save your settings.
The "Reception settings" menu will open up.
Use the up/down-Buttons to navigate to the "Mode" option and
use the left/right-Buttons to select "DiSEqC A/B".

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