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Summary of Contents for Panasat DSD 642
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Parental Guidance ........20 Setting the Parental Level . -
Page 3: Unpacking
Convenient facilities are also provided to manipulate received data in order to customise viewing and listening preferences. Due to the nature of compressed digital TV, many more features will become available in the near future. DSD 642 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS... -
Page 4: Conditional Access
The Smart Card, which is supplied separately and forms part of your subscription, is updated over-the-air when your PIN code or subscription details change, for instance, each time you purchase additional products (details regarding these products will be announced in the future). OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS DSD 642... -
Page 5: The Digital Satellite Decoder (Dsd)
Selects previous service on list (down) or decreases in progress flashes - Mail Error selected volume level. when RCU Messages indication keys are waiting When pressed simultaneously, reset the operation of pressed the decoder. - (down) REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS DSD 642 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS... -
Page 6: Remote Control Unit
Insert the batteries with their polarities aligned, as indicated inside Audio Services, returns to TV services. the battery compartment. Displays the soundtrack information bar for 5 Replace lid. seconds. Mute. Switches the display of subtitles or teletext (where applicable). OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS DSD 642... -
Page 7: Getting Started
TV will not display the scanning screen. To tune the TV to the decoder services, tune the TV as per Tuning Your TV. If your TV has been tuned to accept the decoder DSD 642 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS... -
Page 8: Adding A Modem
(faster) modem service viewed. is provided on the rear panel. The decoder is now ready for normal use. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS DSD 642... -
Page 9: Optional Decoder Connections
RF OUT IRDETO CRYPTOLOGY 210-250V ~ 50Hz 30W 400 mA max. RF IN LNB OUT STEREO SOUND EXTERNAL MODEM DATA SERVICE DESIGNED AND MANUFACTURED BY UEC COMMERCIAL (Pty) Ltd OUTPUTS Rep. of South Africa REAR PANEL DSD 642 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS... -
Page 10: Decoder, Tv (Scart Or Rf Interfaces), Hi-Fi
Hi-Fi. Connect the coaxial cable connector from the LNB on the satellite dish into the socket marked LNB IN on the decoder. The connector on the coaxial cable to the decoder should be finger tight. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS DSD 642... -
Page 11: Decoder, Vcr (Scart Interface), Tv (Scart Interface), Hi-Fi
Connect the coaxial cable from the satellite dish to the LNB IN Set TV and VCR Scart Source and Set TV and VCR Scart Video socket on the decoder. Tighten the connector finger tight. Output at the TV Installation menu. See page 23. DSD 642 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS... -
Page 12: Decoder, Vcr, Tv, Hi-Fi (Using Rca Connectors)
Connect the coaxial cable connector from the LNB on the satellite dish into the socket marked LNB IN on the decoder. Tighten the connector finger tight. If the TV and VCR have AV connectors, connect as shown in the diagram. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS DSD 642... -
Page 13: Two Decoders, Tv (Using Aux Scart And Rf Interfaces)
Connect the coaxial cable connector from the LNB on the satellite dish into the socket marked LNB IN on the decoder. The connector on the coaxial cable should be turned until it is finger tight. DSD 642 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS... -
Page 14: Selecting Specific Services
While the volume control window is displayed, press and release + or - respectively to increase or reduce the volume level in separate steps. The change in volume level is depicted by the changing length of the highlight bar. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS DSD 642... -
Page 15: Mute
Refer When a subscribed to bouquet is selected, the services in that bouquet to Soundtrack Options (page 19). will be listed numerically in the Electronic Programme Guide, when selected. DSD 642 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS... -
Page 16: Using The Epg
1 again. The current programmes are listed when NOW is selected and the programmes to follow are listed when NEXT is selected. To move between the NOW or NEXT programmes, press < on the RCU. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS DSD 642... -
Page 17: Open Tv Information Bar
To exit the Information Box, press EXIT. When viewing a programme, to tune to another programme press the numbered keys on the RCU. The Information Bar will be displayed for X seconds (see Information Box Display Period ,page 20). DSD 642 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS... -
Page 18: Reminders
OK to unblock the programme. Press OK. A screen requiring the Parental PIN code is displayed. Enter your Parental PIN code using the keypad. Refer to Parental Guidance Options page 20. The programme is then unblocked. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS DSD 642... -
Page 19: Menu Navigation Route
PIN Code for Advanced Options TV Type TV Installation Installation Press and to select option Press OK to confirm option Aspect Ratio Change Modem Settings UHF Tuning Local Time SCART Source DSD Upgrade SCART Video Output DSD 642 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS... -
Page 20: Using Menus
Select a highlighted menu option and go one level lower within the menu hierarchy by pressing OK on the RCU. This applies to the Main Menu screen and all submenu screens. In screens where parameters can be set, OK is used to save the settings. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS DSD 642... -
Page 21: Parental Guidance
Programmes unsuitable for persons under 18 The decoder also provides skip, sort and reset features to allow you to arrange the service lists according to your own personal preference. Programmes restricted. Unsuitable for persons under DSD 642 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS... -
Page 22: Skip Tv Services
Once your selections are complete, press OK to save your Press to highlight Reset TV Services. selections and return to the Organising Services menu or EXIT to cancel the selection. Press EXIT to return to the previous menu or MENU to return to the service. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS DSD 642... -
Page 23: Skip Audio Services
Press EXIT to return to the previous menu or MENU to return to The Mail Messages screen is displayed. the service. Press OK to return to the Main Menu. The front panel yellow indicator will be OFF and the mail icon will no longer be displayed. DSD 642 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS... -
Page 24: Set Lnb Frequency
If difficulty is experienced in the functioning of the decoder, it may be Press OK. advisable to reset the factory defaults. This is achieved by selecting the The Information Menu is displayed, in which the DSD Status Reset Factory Defaults then pressing OK. option is highlighted. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS DSD 642... -
Page 25: Ca Status
Store the setting by pressing OK on the RCU. Press to set the video output type of the selected SCART. Store the setting by pressing OK on the RCU. Press EXIT to return to the previous menu or MENU to return to the service. DSD 642 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS... -
Page 26: Change Modem Settings (If Fitted)
Advanced Options page 22 and the values that should have been written down on page 30, to restore the system. Downloads may also change “skip” and “sort” preferences. Refer to page 21 for help in restoring your preferences. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS DSD 642... -
Page 27: Troubleshooting
Any number Moving lines Faulty installation Check the UHF antenna installation and connections Retune the TV to the decoder Change the decoder output channel and retune the TV to the decoder DSD 642 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS... - Page 28 Error Dot (red) E28 Credit limit reached Entitlement Credits in Smart Card Contact the Service Provider to add exhausted extra credits Error Dot (red) E30 Service is currently scrambled Access to service denied Call the Service Provider OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS DSD 642...
- Page 29 E50 No %s Services available Error Dot (red) E53 Incorrect PIN Error Dot (red) E54 IPPV OK Error Dot (red) E55 No event information found Error Dot (red) E56 CAM not compatible Error Dot (red) E64 Invalid tuning parameters DSD 642 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS...
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Page 30: Specification
1 2 3 4 short circuit protection Language option English, Afrikaans, German, DiseqC 22 kHz Portuguese, French DEMODULATOR Type QPSK Input Data Rate 15 to 30 Mb/s/ Error Correction DVB specified FEC code rates DSD VIDEO MPEG-2 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS DSD 642... -
Page 31: Multichoice Dstv Hotlines
Smart Card Serial No Work Order No Installer Name Installer Tel. No UHF Channel Set LNB Power LNB Mode LNB Frequency Hi Freq: Lo Freq Switching Manual Channel Tuning - Frequency - Symbol Rate - Polarisation - FEC Date DSD 642 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS... -
Page 32: Notes
OTES OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS DSD 642... - Page 33 OTES DSD 642 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS...
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