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- Page 1 User's Guide DVB Satellite Receiver UFD 545 for mobile applications Order No. 260 497...
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Page 3: Foreword
We wish you the very best reception and great pleasure with your new DVB satellite receiver. Your KATHREIN Team Should you, contrary to all expectations, experience problems with your receiver, please contact your dealer or our Hotline. Tel: #49 (0)8031/18 47 00... -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Contents Inhalt Foreword...3 Contents ...4 Safety Information...7 Important information on operation Longer periods of absence/thunderstorms Mains lead... 7 Cleaning... 7 Playing children... 7 Repair ... 7 Connections... 7 Setting-up location... 8 Ventilation... 8 Moisture, sunlight, heat... 8 Mains voltage... 8 Earthing... - Page 5 Contents Switching over to radio channel... 19 Selecting a radio channel by number entry Timer Settings... 21 Sound Settings ... 22 Setting the volume... 22 Stereo and two-channel sound reproduction Mute...22 Channel lists - TV/Radio... 23 Selecting TV and radio channels last received Favourite channels...
- Page 6 Contents 22 kHz signal...41 Tone-burst and DiSEqC-signal...41 Tone burst...42 DiSEqC ...42 DiSEqC repeat...42 mini...42 Remote frequency ...42 micro...42 Factory setting ...43 Analogue Settings... 44 Video menu ... 44 Name ...44 Frequency ...44 Polarity...44 Band ...44 Low threshold ...44 Contrast ...44 Decoder...45 mode...45 Startprog...
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Page 7: Safety Information
Safety Information Sicherheitshinweise Important information on operation In the following section you will find important information on operation, the place of installation and connection of the receiver. Please read this information carefully before you start up your receiver. Longer periods of absence/thunderstorms Always switch off the receiver with the power switch at the front left in the event of longer periods of absence and during a thunderstorm. -
Page 8: Setting-Up Location
Safety Information Important information on setting-up location and assembly Setting-up location All electronic devices generate heat. The rise in temperature, however, is within a safe range. Sensitive surfaces of furniture and veneers can over time discolour slightly due to the constant effects of heat. The feet of the receiver may also discolour when in contact with treated surfaces. -
Page 9: Controls, Indicators, Displays And Connections
Controls, Indicators, Displays and Connections Bedienelemente, Anzeigen und Anschlüsse In this section you will find a short description of all controls, indicators, displays and connections. The button symbols used here are also used in the description of the operating steps. Front view (panel folded down) MENU... -
Page 10: Remote Control Function Buttons
Controls, Indicators, Displays and Connections Remote control function buttons To switch between remote control settings To select favorites Channel information To select channel list To select channel/ submenus and menu points To switch mute ON/OFF 1...0 To select channels, parental control, LO frequency, etc To turn satellite... -
Page 11: Switching Over Between Remote Control Command Sets
Switching over between Remote Control Command Sets g umschalten 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: Notes On Operation
Notes on Operation Bedienungshinweise Menu concept The menu concept is based on logical operating sequences. Note: Coloured backgrounds are used to emphasize 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
Notes on Operation Alphanumeric assignments of number buttons on the remote control Button Language selection - OSD To select the language for the on-screen menus press: The available languages are German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Greek and Turkish. SPACE C menu language C C English C... -
Page 14: Connection And Startup
Connection and Startup Anschluss und Inbetriebnahme 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 "Installation menu, LNB configuration"). -
Page 16: Switching On For The First Time
Switching on for the First Time Erste Inbetriebnahme The first steps Connect the receiver to the mains power supply or vehicle electrical system. Use the supplied connection cable for this purpose. Never connect both cables at the same time! Switch on the receiver by pressing the power button at the front of the unit. You will see "- - - -“... -
Page 17: Osd On Screen Display
OSD On-Screen Displays Bildschirmeinblendungen / OSD On Screen Display Important on-screen displays The receiver functions are controlled by a microprocessor and extensive software. The following explanations are intended to improve understanding of all procedures and to minimise the risk of mistakes. TV channel identifier indicates that a channel is received even if no picture can be seen (e.g. -
Page 18: Channel Selection
Channel selection Programmemwahl This section describes how you select analogue and digital TV channels 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 19: Reception Status - Analogue
Channel selection Reception status - analogue You can, of course, select other channels by pressing the receiving an analogue channel. The selection of analogue channels is indicated by the information bar being displayed briefly in white, e.g.: way as with the digital channels. Press the exit the channel list and remain in the channel already selected. -
Page 20: Selecting A Radio Channel By Number Entry
Channel selection Reception status - radio After switching over the receiver, simply press the other radio channels in their ascending or descending order in the channel memory. Every time you press the button, an on-screen display shows you the selected channel together with the time, the programme start and end times as well as the channel title in the information box provided these data are transmitted together with the signal. -
Page 21: 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 channels as well as start and end times. To access the timer setting, press to go to system parameters, followed by You can select and set the channel type, TV or radio,... -
Page 22: Sound Settings
Sound Settings Toneinstellungen All setting options apply to analogue and digital TV modes as well as radio mode. Setting the volume Make sure that the volume of the TV set is set to the room volume. the receiver. A bar indicator with 31 segments is displayed on the screen to show the set volume. -
Page 23: Channel Lists - Tv/Radio
Channel Lists – TV/radio The channels/channels set at the factory can be changed in the channel set-up menu. Select the menu by pressing the entered. Due to the associated on-screen displays, all settings and editing must be made from a digital channel slot. Selecting TV and radio channels last received Press the The arrows correspond to the cursor buttons... -
Page 24: To Sort The Channels
Channel Lists – TV/radio To sort the channels With the list and confirm your selection with You now see the required channel list on the screen. Press the the line with the current channel will be highlighted by a coloured bar in the list. The bar can be moved page-by-page or line-by-line with the buttons. -
Page 25: To Add A Channel
Channel Lists – TV/radio The highlighted line can now be prepared for deletion by pressing the The control programme now asks: "Do you want to delete this channel": currently received appears for several seconds on the screen. To add a channel Basically follow the same procedure for sorting in order to add a channel. -
Page 26: To Add An Analogue Channel
Channel Lists – TV/radio Only alphanumeric and decimal entries are accepted at the positions name, video PID (channel identification), audio PID, PCR PID (PCR = channel clock reference) and audio PID dig. Incorrect PID entries are indicated with the displayed message Press the changes have been saved and the information display of the channel currently received appears for several seconds on the screen. -
Page 27: Adding/Removing Satellites
Adding/Removing Satellites gen/entfernen To set up satellites New satellites, can, of course, be included in the LNB configuration. Due to the associated on-screen displays, all settings and editing must be made from a digital channel slot. For this purpose, you must know the orbital position of the satellites in order to align the antenna (satellite dish). -
Page 28: To Enter A Satellite Name
Adding/Removing Satellites To enter a satellite name You can change the satellite name in the LNB configuration menu using the number buttons. Refer to section "Notes on operation" for information on the exact procedure. To remove satellites To remove a satellite, select the "LNB configuration"... -
Page 29: Current Channel Overview
Current Channel Overview Aktuelle Programmemübersicht This function cannot be selected in analogue mode! overview will be displayed indicating the channels being transmitted by the currently received transponder together with the time and duration (see on-screen display) provided these data are transmitted together with the Electronic Programme Guide (EPG), e.g. -
Page 30: Password
See section "Notes on operation" for information on how to use the number buttons on the remote control for alphanumeric entries. The factory setting is "UFD 545". You have now completed all settings for securing and identifying your satellite receiver. -
Page 31: Parental Control
Password Parental control In a similar way to identifying your favourite channels with the "apple" symbol, you can set the parental control to prevent unauthorized access for children. Locked channels are identified by the "padlock" symbol in the "TV" or "radio" channel lists. Press the main menu button Here select "channel list"... -
Page 32: Operation From The Front Panel
Operation from the Front Panel Should you have misplaced your remote control or if the batteries are discharged, you can operate your receiver from the front panel. Operation in exceptional cases There are six buttons on the front panel. The ON/OFF button, menu, select and the cursor buttons with horizontal and vertical arrows. -
Page 33: Setting System Parameters
Setting System Parameters Systemparameter einstellen You should not change the following settings without good reason as they represent factory settings or operational settings that are adapted to your receiving system. New settings are only required when changes are made to the reception system. The selected menus, submenus and menu points as well as the parameters to be set are highlighted by a colour bar. -
Page 34: Timer Menu
Setting System Parameters Timer menu See section "Timer settings". Summer time See above. Changeover in spring and autumn. Confirm by pressing TV type Using the Multi-standard or NTSC set Confirm by pressing Picture format Using the Either 4 : 3 format or 16 : 9 format Confirm by pressing Screen... -
Page 35: Mod.typ
Setting System Parameters Mod.typ Here you can set the PAL variant corresponding to your TV set. Refer to the operating manual of your TV set! The factory setting is PAL-G. Mod.Ch In this position you can set the "transmit channel", on which your TV set is to receive the receiver signal when it is connected to the receiver by means of a coaxial cable. -
Page 36: Installation Menu
Installation Menu You should not change the following settings without good reason as they represent factory settings or operational settings that are adapted to your receiving system. New settings are only required when changes or expansions are made to the reception system. -
Page 37: Changing The Oscillator Frequency
Installation Menu Therefore, before changing the LO frequency make sure that this is at all necessary. The oscillator frequencies shown at the top of the picture are the as-delivered settings. Changing the oscillator frequency Move over to the right-hand side in the LNB configuration menu by pressing the setting for LO High will be highlighted in colour. -
Page 38: Diseqc-Setting
Installation Menu DiSEqC-setting The precondition for this setting is that you have made no changes in the DiSEqC (UFO) setup, refer to the section "DiSEqC (UFO) Setup". 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 tick appears after "HotBird"... -
Page 39: Tp Setup/Scan
Installation Menu The signal quality and the scan progress are indicated during the scan. The message Scan completed Press [OK] button appears at the end of the scan. All new channels are added to the existing channel list. The scan does not include analogue channels. You can interrupt the search scan by pressing the TP setup/scan Digital transponder... -
Page 40: Analogue Transponder
Installation Menu All new channels are added to the existing channel list. Under the menu item "Delete TP" you can remove the transponder from the channel memory by pressing remove the transponder before it is deleted. Analogue transponder In order to set a new analogue channel, you must first select the "analogue" submenu by pressing Press to the end of the channel list. -
Page 41: Diseqc (Ufo) Setup
Installation Menu DiSEqC (UFO) setup Therefore, take particular note of the information relating to your Sat-IF system. Before making any changes, you should make a note of these settings on the form provided at the end of this User's Guide. Press the menu buttons 22 kHz signal In this menu point you can determine whether the 22 kHz signal is to be used to... -
Page 42: Tone Burst
The setting under this menu point is also designed for operation of the receiver together with a processing system. Control and communication between the receiver and the Kathrein UFO micro system takes place on the return of the coaxial cable. -
Page 43: Factory Setting
Installation Menu UFO micro system as part of the addressing procedure. The previously allocated address must be deleted if the receiver is to be used with different receiving systems. This can be done in the Reset menu point. The original factory setting is then allocated to the receiver. It must then be reset to ON. -
Page 44: Analogue Settings
Analogue Settings ge Einstellungen As a rule, you will not need to change the analogue channels. With the advent of TV digitisation scarcely any new analogue channels will come on air. The relevant channel data are already set at the factory or are stored during the search scan. Two menus displayed in white are available for tuning purposes. -
Page 45: Decoder
Analogue Settings Decoder Set the corresponding decoder mode if a decoder is connected to the VCR/AUX socket. Refer to the operating instructions of the decoder for corresponding information. Press the MAC, PAL or Canal+. The factory setting is "OFF". HDP mode With HDP mode set to OFF, the receiver will generate a replacement video signal (blue picture) if no signal is received in analogue mode. -
Page 46: Frequency Left/Right
Analogue Settings Modulator connection Stereo reproduction is not possible if the receiver signal is routed via the modulator. These settings will then be ineffective. Frequency left/right Here you can select between two sound carriers, e.g. for commentary channels or films broadcast in different languages. The required settings are entered by pressing the The basic setting is "7.02 MHz“... -
Page 47: Video Recorder Connection
Video Recorder Connection deorecorder–Anschluss The connection diagram provided at the end of this User's Guide and the description of the video recorder will show you how you should connect your video recorder to the receiver. Recording In order to make a VCR recording, the satellite receiver must be switched on or the timer must be preprogrammed (see section "Timer settings"... -
Page 48: Analogue Decoder Connection
Analogue Decoder Connection Analoger Decoder-Anschluss Since you can receive analogue channels with the receiver UFD 545, it can also be connected to a decoder for analogue pay-TV channels. Note No further setting is required on decoders that require a video signal and supply a switching signal. -
Page 49: Data Transfer From Receiver To Receiver
Data Transfer from Receiver to Receiver Datenübertragung von Receiver zu Rece iver Your receiver is able to accept data from another receiver via the RS232C socket. For this purpose, the two receivers are mutually connected via a zero modem cable. The transmitting receiver is the master, the receiving receiver the slave. Preparation The master and slave are first switched to standby mode and then disconnected from the mains by pressing the power switch. -
Page 50: Technical Reference
Technical Reference chnischer Anhang Technical features The receiver UFD 545 is equipped with the following features: Reception of all digital TV channels (free-to-air receiver) Reception of all analogue television and radio channels Reception of all radio channels (free-to-air receiver) Bridged Sat-IF input... -
Page 51: Technical Data
Technical Reference Technical data HF features Sat-IF frequency range Input level range analogue digital IF frequency Receiving threshold (Eb/No dig.) analogue digital Sat-IF input Input impedance UHF modulator output Video Modulation, FEC, demultiplexer Video resolution Frequency range Input data rates Video decoding Bit rate Output voltage... -
Page 52: Accessories
Technical Reference Accessories 1 Infrared remote control 2 Batteries 1.5 V, type: LR 03, size: AAA (Micro) 1 SCART cable 1 Power lead 1 On-board voltage connection cable 1 Coaxial jumper for connection between IF output and IF input analogue 1 Set of operating instructions 1 Leaflet (satellite footprints) SCART socket assignments... -
Page 53: Connection Examples
Technical Reference Connection examples Connection arrangement 1: Receiver UFD 545 AUDIO VHF/UHF Connection of the DVB-S receiver to a TV set, a VCR and a HiFi system for receiving and recording digital satellite TV and radio channels. The connection requires two SCART cables and one Cinch cable. If your TV is equipped for stereo, the stereo sound can also be reproduced via the stereo speakers of your TV set. -
Page 54: Connection Arrangement 2
Technical Reference Connection arrangement 2: Receiver UFD 545 AUDIO VIDEO VHF/UHF Connection of a TV set without a SCART socket to the modulator output of the receiver. The signal is looped through via the video recorder to facilitate VCR operation. -
Page 55: Glossary, Abbreviations
Glossary, Abbreviations Audio output Receiver sound output AV channel slot Preferential channel location of TV set for SCART input Decoder Unscrambling unit for pay-TV DiSEqC Control system between receiver and LNB, multi-switch Digital video broadcasting Eb/No [dB] Power density per unit of information Eb/No ratio Digital signal-to-noise ratio LED display... -
Page 56: Glossary Of Technical Terms
Glossary of Technical Terms 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, motorized antenna systems. This is a single master/multi-slave system, i.e. there is always only one master in the Sat system. - Page 57 Glossary of Technical Terms 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 received 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 58: 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... -
Page 59: Index
Index Index 22 kHz signal A/V mode Accessories Alphanumeric assignments of number buttons on the remote control Alphanumeric entries Analogue and digital TV Analogue channel lists Analogue decoder connection Analogue transponder Analogue settings Antenna settings Audio connection Audio menu Audio mode Band Bandwidth Button functions... - Page 60 Index SCART socket assignment Screen Selection of a TV channel Selection of radio channel by number entry Selection of TV and radio channels last received Selection of TV channel by number entry Setting the volume Sound settings Standby Startprog Stereo and two-channel sound reproduction System information System parameter Summer time...
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