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- Page 1 Operating Manual Order no.: 260 498...
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Page 3: Preface
We wish you a great reception and much enjoyment with your new satellite re- ceiver. Your, KATHREIN-Team If you have any unexpected problems with your receiver, please contact your spe- cialist supplier through our hotline. Tel: (08031) 18 47 00... -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Contents Contents Preface ...3 Contents ...4 Safety instructions ...7 Important notes regarding operation Extended absence / thunderstorms... 7 Mains lead ... 7 Cleaning ... 7 Children-at-play ... 7 Repairs ... 7 Connections... 7 Place of installation... 8 Ventilation... 8 Humidity, exposure to sunlight, heat ... 8 Mains voltage ... - Page 5 Contents Reception status - radio ... 21 Selecting a radio programme by number entry ... 21 Timer settings ...22 VPS-Signal ...22 Sound settings...23 Setting the volume ...23 Stereo and two-channel sound reproduction...23 AC3 ...23 Mute... 23 Programme list - TV/radio ...24 Selecting TV/radio programmes last received...24 Favourite programmes...24 Programme assortment ...25...
- Page 6 Contents Transponder selection ... 40 DiSEqC (UFO) Set-up ... 41 22-kHz signal ... 41 Tone burst and DiSEqC signal ... 41 Tone Burst ... 42 DiSEqC ... 42 DiSEqC Repeat... 42 UFO mini... 42 Remote frequency... 42 UFO micro... 42 Factory setting ...
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Page 7: Safety Instructions
Safety instructions Safety instructions Important notes regarding operation The following section contains important information relating to the operation, place of installation and connecting-up of the receiver. Read these notes carefully before putting the unit into operation. Extended absence / thunderstorms Always switch the unit off via its mains switch (at front left on unit) during periods of extended absence or at the onset of thunderstorms. -
Page 8: Place Of Installation
Safety instructions Important notes for siting and installation. Place of installation Every electronic device generates heat. The rise in temperature, however, lies within a safe range. Slight colour changes may occur to sensitive furniture surfaces and veneers over the course of time due to the constant effect of heat. In conjunc- tion with treated furniture surfaces, the unit’s rubber feet can likewise give rise to changes in colour. -
Page 9: Controls, Displays And Connections
Controls, displays and connections Controls, displays and connections This section contains a brief description of all the control elements, displays and connections. The key symbols presented here are also used when describing op- erating sequences. View of front panel (Flap folded down) DIGITAL ANALOG SATELLITE RECEIVER MENU 2 3 4 5 6... -
Page 10: Remote Control Handset Keys
Controls, displays and connections Remote control handset keys Switch over of the remote control Calls up favourite categories Programme information Calls up programme list Programme selection / Selection of submenus and menu entries Mute (On/Off) 1...2 Numerical input for programmes, parental lock, LO frequency etc. -
Page 11: Command Of The Remote Control
Command of the remote control Command of the remote control The remote control features 2 command sets, making it possible to operate 2 receivers independently of each other in one room (not together with a twin receiver). Note For this purpose, program one receiver on the command set 1 and the second receiver on the command set 2. -
Page 12: Operating Instructions
Operating instructions Operating instructions Menu concept The menu concept is based on a logical operation sequence. Note: Coloured backgrounds are used to emphasise the selected menus, submenus, and menu items as well as the parameters to be set. The menus are to a large extent self-explanatory. -
Page 13: Alphanumeric Assignments Of Number Buttons On The Remote Control
Operating instructions Alphanumeric assignments of number buttons on the remote control Button Language selection - OSD To select the language for the on-screen menus press: M C ou The available languages are German, English, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Greek and Turkish. SPACE C menu language C C English... -
Page 14: Connection And Start-Up
Connection and start-up Connection and start-up The following section is specifically intended for the specialist dealer. You only need to read this section if you are carrying out the installation yourself. You will find sample configurations in the section "Connection examples". First, carry out all installation work before connecting the receiver to the mains power supply. -
Page 15: Lnb-Supply Voltage
If the feed system (LNB) is powered by an external supply voltage and the LNB supply voltage is not used for switching over polarity (e.g. Kathrein feed system UAS 330), the LNB supply of the receiver must be set to "OFF" (see section "... -
Page 16: First Time Installation
First time installation First time installation The first steps Connect the receiver to the mains power supply. Switch on the receiver by pressing the power button at the front of the unit. You will see "- - - -“ in the LED display, afterwards "0000." The operation indicator LED lights up red, the receiver is now in standby mode. -
Page 17: On Screen Displays
On screen displays On screen displays Important screen displays The receiver functions are controlled by a microprocessor and extensive software. The following explanations are intended to improve understanding of all proce- dures and to minimise the risk of mistakes. TV channel identifier radio). -
Page 18: Radio Programme List
On screen displays provided in the column below the symbol. The column on the left contains informa- tion relating to the channel, the programme provider and whether the programme is normally scrambled. The required programme can be selected with the bar cursor and confirmed by pressing the Radio programme list See above. -
Page 19: Programme Selection
Programme selection Programme selection This section describes how you select analogue and digital TV programme with your receiver and how you can set the required volume. This description of the functions assumes that the receiver has been connected correctly. If you wish to connect the receiver yourself, please read the section "Connection and start-up"... -
Page 20: Reception Status Analogue
Programme selection Reception status analogue When you receive an analogue programme, you can also call up other programmes with the short time recognisable on the white display, e.g.: With the programme list and remain in the already set programme. If you have now called up a digital programme, the coloured display for this broad- casting type will appear as a confirmation. -
Page 21: Reception Status - Radio
Programme selection Reception status - radio After the switch-over of the receiver, simply press the other radio programmes in their ascending or descending order in the programme memory. By pressing the or switch it off by pressing the button once again. shown on the right. -
Page 22: Timer Settings
Timer settings Timer settings You can use the timer for recording a programme with a video recorder on time. Seven timers are available which you can set to different programmes as well as start and end times. To access the timer setting, press timer again. -
Page 23: Sound Settings
Sound settings Sound settings Setting the volume on the screen to show the set volume. Stereo and two-channel sound reproduction The channel identifier, which you can display by pressing the set sound reproduction. (Depending on the direction of the symbolised sound waves –... -
Page 24: Programme List - Tv/Radio
Programme list - TV/radio Programme list - TV/radio The programmes /channels set at the factory can be changed in the " programme list" menu. Select the menu by pressing the well as tered. All new settings must be carried out from a digital programme position because of the connected on-screen displays. -
Page 25: Programme Assortment
Programme list - TV/radio Programme assortment You can sort programmes as desired. The programmes are sorted by shifting the entries in the programme lists. Press the the line with the current programme will be highlighted by a coloured bar in the list. You can move the bar page-by -page or line-by-line with the The highlighted line can now be "captured"... -
Page 26: To Add A Programme Manually
Programme list - TV/radio The highlighted line can now be prepared for deletion by pressing the Confirm your desired selection by pressing the corresponding button. Press the continue to delete the next programme position. Press the your changes have been saved and the information display of the programme cur- rently received appears for several seconds on the screen. -
Page 27: To Add Analogue Programmes
Programme list - TV/radio Only alphanumerical and decimal entries are accepted at the positions · name, · video PID (programme identification), · audio PID, · PCR PID (PCR = Programme Clock Reference) and · audio PID dig. Incorrect PID entries are rejected with the displayed message. Incorrect parameter Press the your changes have been saved and the information display of the programme cur-... -
Page 28: Adding/Removing Satellites
Adding/removing satellites Adding/removing satellites Setting up a satellite The LNB can naturally also accommodate new satellites. All new settings must be carried out from one digital programme position because of the connected on screen displays. For this, the orbit position that you need to take a bearing on must be known. The “Antenna settings“... -
Page 29: To Enter A Satellite Name
Adding/removing satellites To enter a satellite name You can change the satellite names in the LNB configuration menu with the num- ber buttons. Refer to section "operating instructions" for information about the ex- act procedure. To remove a satellite To remove a satellite, select the "LNB configuration"... -
Page 30: Programme Overview
Programme overview Programme overview Full EPG With the button, you receive an overview of the programmes (see on-screen display) currently received from the transponder with time and duration, provided that they are broadcast with elec- tronic programme guide (EPG), for example, with ARD and ZDF. In the right-hand column, the programme title is given in abbreviated form, and the complete title appears in the last two lines. -
Page 31: Password
This is useful for identification in case of theft. See section "operating instructions" for information on how to use the numerical buttons on the remote control for alphanumerical entry. The factory setting is „UFD 520“. You have now undertaken all the settings for safeguarding and identifying your satellite receiver. - Page 32 Password Here, use the Using the dio list. Confirm your selection with The desired programme is now displayed on the screen. Use the and the line with the currently running programme is highlighted in the list with a none has been entered yet (please enter a four-digit number here). Finally, the programme originally received appears and for a few seconds the on- screen info display is displayed.
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Page 33: Operation From Front Panel
Password Operation from front panel If you have misplaced the remote control or the batteries are empty, you can still operate you receiver from the front panel. Backup operation On the front panel, there are 6 buttons at your disposal. The On/Off button, menu, select, and the cursor buttons with horizontal and vertical arrows. -
Page 34: Setting System Parameters
Setting system parameters Setting system parameters The following settings should not be altered without good reason, since they are factory presets or operational settings, matched specifically to your receiving sys- tem. Only extensions to the receiving systems or modifications call for new settings. The selected menus, submenus, entries, and parameters are highlighted. -
Page 35: Summer Time
Password Summer time See above. Changeover in spring or fall. Confirm by pressing TV type Use the · PAL, · Multi-standard · NTSC unit Confirm by pressing Picture format Use the · 4 : 3 format or · 16 :9 format. Confirm by pressing Screen Use the... -
Page 36: Osd Trans
Setting system parameters OSD trans Use the Confirm by pressing buttons to select the transparency of the background colour. two times. -
Page 37: Installation Menu
Password Installation menu You should not change the following settings without good reason as they repre- sent factory settings or operational settings that are adapted to your receiving sys- tem. New settings are only required when changes or expansions are made to the re- ception system. -
Page 38: Changing The Oscillator Frequency
Installation menu Changing the oscillator frequency Move over to the right-hand side in the LNB configuration menu by pressing and the setting for LO High will be highlighted in colour. Using the number buttons, you can now enter a frequency matching your system. The same also applies for the LO Low setting. -
Page 39: Diseqc Setting
Password DiSEqC setting The precondition for this setting is that you have made no changes in the DiSEqC (UFO) set-up, refer to the section "DiSEqC (UFO) Set-up". When you are in the LNB configuration menu (see above), press the buttons to move the coloured bar to the "HotBird" position, press the and by pressing are now stored and a check appears after "HotBird"... -
Page 40: Tp Set-Up/Search
Installation menu TP set-up/search Transponder selection The following settings are now possible (select positions with The shown on-screen display appears as the result of the search. Exit this menu by pressing (here ZDF). Press the ponders. button. and go to the previously highlighted programme to return again to this menu to continue searching for further trans- The message appears at the end of the search. -
Page 41: Diseqc (Ufo) Set-Up
Installation menu After an unsuccessful search the following message appears: All new programmes are added to the existing programme list. Under the menu item „Delete TP,“ you can remove the transponder from the pro- gramme memory by pressing to remove the transponder before it is deleted. DiSEqC (UFO) Set-up Therefore, take particular note of the information relating to your Sat-IF system. -
Page 42: Tone Burst
The setting under this menu point is also designed for operation of the receiver to- gether with a processing system. Control and communication between the receiver and the Kathrein UFO micro sys- tem takes place on the return of the coaxial cable. -
Page 43: Factory Setting
Installation menu A remote frequency must not be set in this operating mode, because it is defined by the UFO micro system as part of the addressing procedure. You will need to delete the previously allocated address when using the receiver for the first time together with a UFOmicro receiving system. -
Page 44: Analogue Setting
Analogue setting Analogue setting In general, you do not need to alter the analogue programmes. New analogue pro- grammes are unlikely to appear due to digital television's advancement. The pro- gramme data is already factory preset or will be stored during the search. For matching purposes, there are two menus available which are displayed in white. -
Page 45: Decoder
Analogue setting Decoder For connect of the decoder to the VCR/AUX socket, set the associated decoder mode. Please obtain the relevant details from the decoder specifications. With · MAC, · PAL or · Canal+. Factory presetting is "OFF." HDP Mode If no signal is being received in analogue mode, the receiver creates in the "OFF"... -
Page 46: Frequency Left/Right
Analogue setting Frequency left/right Here, you can select one of two sound carriers. For example, in the case of com- mentary channels or film broadcasts in different languages. The setting is made with the The initial setting is “7.02 MHz“ and “7.20 MHz“. Bandwidth Here, you can select the input bandwidth of the analogue audio receiver, since dif- ferent transponders also have different transmission bandwidths, to which the re-... -
Page 47: Video Recorder Connection
Video recorder connection Video recorder connection The connection diagram provided at the end of this User's Guide and the descrip- tion of the video recorder will show you how you should connect your video re- corder to the receiver. Recording In order to make a VCR recording, the satellite receiver must be switched on or the timer must be pre-programmed (see section "Timer settings“). -
Page 48: Analogue Decoder Connection
Analogue decoder connection Analogue decoder connection You can also connect a decoder to the UFD 520 receiver for analogue pay-TV pro- grammes. since it is capable of receiving analogue programmes. Note With decoders which require a video signal and supply a switching signal, no fur- ther setting is necessary. -
Page 49: Software And Programme Lists Update
Observe the on-screen display! After a software update, you must set the time again! The updates are also available in the internet under the address: www.esc-kathrein.de/download/ufd/. Here, you will also find instructions for downloading. , the... -
Page 50: Data Transfer From Receiver To Receiver
In all cases wait until the "Succ." or "F * * *“ message appears on the display. You can download new operating software as well as a new programme list at our website Refer to the section "System information" to establish the status of your receiver. www.kathrein.de where you will also find the corresponding instructions. -
Page 51: Technical Annex
Technical annex Technical annex Technical features The receiver UFD 520 is equipped with the following features: · Reception of all digital TV programmes (Free-to-air receiver) · Reception of all analogue TV and radio programmes · Reception of all audio programmes (Free-to-air receiver) ·... -
Page 52: Technical Data
Technical annex Technical data RF-features Sat-IF frequency range Input level range analogue digital IF frequency Receiving threshold (Eb/No dig.) analogue Sat-IF input Input impedance Video Modulation, FEC, demultiplexer Video resolution Frequency range Input data rates Video decoding Bit rate Output voltage Audio Audio decoding Bit rate... -
Page 53: Accessories
Technical annex Accessories 1 Infrared remote control 2 Batteries 1.5 V, type: LR 03, size: AAA (Micro) 1 SCART cable 1 Mains cable 1 Coax-bridge for connection between the IF output and IF input analogue 1 Operating instructions 1 Attachment with satellite footprints on request Scart socket assignments Signal Audio output, right... -
Page 54: Connection Examples
Connection examples Connection arrangement 1: Connection of a DVB-S satellite receiver to a receiving system. UFD 520 AC3-Ausgang Connection of the DVB-S receiver to a TV set, a VCR and a hi-fi system for receiv- ing and recording digital satellite TV and radio channels. The digital sound output can be connected to a Dolby Digital system. -
Page 55: Connection Arrangement 2
2 Quatro feed systems. The DVB-S receivers supply the DiSEqC signals, which are required for the switchover of both satellite positions, to the DiSEqC multifeed switching matrix EXR 904. UFD 520 AC3-Ausgang The DiSEqC switching matrix EXR 904 allows the connection of 4 subscribers. -
Page 56: Glossary, Abbreviations
Glossary, abbreviations Glossary, abbreviations Audio output AV channel slot Decoder DiSEqC Eb/No [dB] Eb/No ratio LED-Display Mute Pay-TV PCMCIA Receiver Satellite-IF signal SCART cable Standby S-VHS Symbol rate Timer function Transponder VCR connection Viterbirate Receiver sound output Preferential channel location of TV set for SCART input Decoder Unscrambling unit for pay-TV Control system between receiver and LNB, multi-switch Digital Video Broadcasting... -
Page 57: Short Technical Lexicon
Short technical lexicon Short technical lexicon Audio coding MPEG 2/layer 3 - The scrambled digital sound signal for Dolby Digi- tal. It transmits 5 sound channels and one reduced sound channel for the sub- woofer. DiSEqC DiSEqC (Digital Satellite Equipment Control) is a communication system between the Sat receiver (master) and the peripheral Sat components (slaves), such as LNBs, multi-switch, motorised antenna systems. - Page 58 Short technical lexicon Symbol rate The symbol rate describes the amount of data transmitted per second. The symbol rate is measured in MSymbols/s and is equal to the number of symbols that are re- ceived per second. Transponder A transponder is a satellite transmitter which transmits TV and radio signals. A satellite has several transponders.
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Page 59: Service
Service Service OSD-Language German Satellite 1 Satellite: LO1: 9750 LO2: 10600 Satellite DiSEqC menu 22 kHz: Tone burst: DiSEqC DiSEqC repeat UFOmini Remote frequency UFOmicro Other settings Picture format 16:9 Satellite 2 Satellite: LO1: 9750 LO1: 10600 Satellite High/low PosA/B High/low PosA/B _____MHz... - Page 60 ž ž KATHREIN-Werke KG Telefon (0 80 31) 18 40 Fax (0 80 31) 18 43 06 Anton-Kathrein-Straße 1-3 ž Postfach 10 04 44 ž D-83004 Rosenheim...
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