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  • Page 1 Operating manual Twin-PVR Satellite Receiver UFS 822sw/822si with hard disk and Ethernet...

  • Page 2: Preface

    For shorter breaks, you can use the remote control to switch the receiver to standby, which uses only a minimal amount of energy. We wish you good reception and much pleasure using your new PVR satellite receiver. Your KATHREIN Team...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ... 2 PREFACE ... 3 CONTENTS IMPORTANT INFORMATION SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - IMPORTANT NOTES RECEIVER FEATURES/SCOPE OF SUPPLY CONTROLS, DISPLAYS AND CONNECTIONS CONNECTION AND SET-UP ... 13 REMOTE CONTROL ... 15 FIRST INSTALLATION ... 28 MENU TREE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ON-SCREEN DISPLAYS (OSD) ...

  • Page 4: Important Information

    If the product is not properly packed, the warranty on the hard disk is invalidated. Any modifi cations to the receiver software, or the use of applications not provided by Kathrein, will invalidate the warranty! You will have to bear the costs yourself for dispatching and repairing any receiver that requires attention due to modifi...

  • Page 5: One-Touch Recording On External Usb Storage Media

    Audio MPEG Inc. and Societa‘ Italiana per lo sviluppo dell‘elettronica, S.I.SV.EL, S.P.A, have granted KATHREIN-Werke KG rights of use which are subject to certain restrictions. These restrictions must also be observed by you as a customer.

  • Page 6: Safety Instructions - Important Notes

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - IMPORTANT NOTES...

  • Page 7: Receiver Features/Scope Of Supply

    The „File Sharing“ feature is enabled using the programme “MFServer”, which is integrated in the PVR Manager. The programme can be downloaded free of charge from the Kathrein website. The professionally edited tvtv EPG provides free information on over 60 programmes without requiring bothersome channel change-over, even up to one week in advance.

  • Page 8: Controls, Displays And Connections

    CONTROLS, DISPLAYS AND CONNECTIONS This section provides a brief description of all the controls, displays and connections. The key symbols presented here can also be found in the description of the operating steps. VIEW OF FRONT PANEL (FLAP FOLDED DOWN) VIEW OF REAR PANEL Front panel controls and displays Common Interface for two CA modules for...

  • Page 9: Connecting The Unit (Sat-If Connections)

    The following section is intended specifi cally for specialist dealers. You only need read this section if you are performing the installation yourself. The “Connection Examples” section provides a sample confi guration. Do not connect the unit to the mains until all installation work has been properly carried out. Refer to the information in the “Safety Instructions”...

  • Page 10: Information About Antenna Connection And "Loop Through" Operation

    INFORMATION ABOUT ANTENNA CONNECTION AND “LOOP THROUGH” OPERATION To enable you to utilise all the reception and recording properties of your UFS 822 twin-PVR Sat receiver, such as 1. recording one programme and at the same time viewing any other programme or zapping through the channels, and 2.

  • Page 11: Audio Connection

    This will only work when receiving one satellite, not in multi-feed reception! If only tuner 1 is connected (with no connection to tuner 2), the “Single Mode” setting must be selected for the tuner input. You then have only the facilities of a normal “single receiver” available to you. If this setting is not made, malfunctions will occur and the following message will be displayed: To access the menu for the setting “Single Mode”, proceed as follows: Main menu→...

  • Page 12: Disposal Instruction

    INSERTING BATTERIES INTO THE REMOTE CONTROL Remove the cover on the rear of the remote control. Insert the two supplied batteries into the remote control. Ensure correct polarity of the batteries; the + and - markings are indicated inside the battery compartment. Slide the cover back into the housing until it locks in place.

  • Page 13: Remote Control

    Sound on/off Number input for channels, timers etc. Access main menu Exit menus (red) Access Favorites list (green) Picture-in-picture from 2 tuner or hard disk Volume Exit menu - back to TV picture Fast rewind Playback Hard disk contents Pause (freeze- frame) Timeshift (red)

  • Page 14: Remote Control Rc

    For operating the fi rst receiver (address 1), press , for the second receiver for the fourth receiver + (red) = Kathrein UFD 5xx code for remote control RC 400 The RC 600 and RC 650 remote controls cannot be replaced! REMOTE CONTROL...

  • Page 15: First Installation

    Before using your unit for the fi rst time, read the “Safety Instructions” and “Connection and Setup” sections. The “Connection Examples” section provides a sample confi guration. Do not connect the unit to the power supply until all installation work has been properly carried out.
  • Page 16 The following display appears: Use the buttons here to select the settings for your TV set. Refer to the operating instructions for your television set! Video Output Here select the type of video signal at the Scart socket or HDMI socket. Select the signal that your TV set can process.
  • Page 17 “Same with tuner 1”, signal confi guration, while the right-hand column details the “Different to tuner 1” procedure. If your reception system is a “Single-cable” system from Kathrein, continue the First installation as described on page 25.
  • Page 18 Signal confi guration “As for tuner 1” Press the (blue) button to view the satellites by continent; that is, which satellites are accessible on which continent. The continents are displayed above the list of satellite names. The selected continent is shown in yellow.
  • Page 19 Press the buttons and the button to select the satellite confi guration for each satellite you previously selected. LNB Type: Press the button to open the LNB settings menu. Press the buttons to make your selection. To confi rm your selection press the buttons to select “OK”...
  • Page 20 22kHz Control: Press the buttons to make your selection (On/Off). The 22kHz Control is needed to switch LNBs in multi-feed reception and to switch between Low and High band. DiSEqC™ input: Press the buttons to make your selection. - 1 of 4: for the fi rst satellite of the tuner - 2 of 4: for the second satellite of the tuner - 3 of 4: for the third satellite of the tuner - 4 of 4: for the fourth satellite of the tuner...
  • Page 21 Transponder: Press the buttons to scroll through the transponders of the satellite highlighted in yellow at the top of the display. At the right you will see the signal strength of the transponder on the two tuners, enabling you to check that the satellite confi...
  • Page 22 Single-cable system “Automatic” Note: If there already is a UFS 822 on the system and a second UFS 822 is to be added, the fi rst UFS 822 should be switched on and both tuners should be active, so that the single-cable frequencies for the fi...
  • Page 23 The receiver now checks whether two free single-cable frequencies are available for the receiver to use. Display of the frequencies selected by the receiver (example): Single-cable frequency 0–1400 MHz Single-cable frequency 1–1516 MHz The receiver now automatically performs the confi guration (setting the LNB frequency and the LNB type).
  • Page 24 FIRST INSTALLATION Press the buttons and the button to select the satellites from which you want tuners 1 and 2 to receive signals. Press the button to confi rm your selection; the chosen satellite is then moved into the tuner satellite list on the right.
  • Page 25 The notes on First installation are unifi ed once again from this point! Perform the settings by pressing the Channel Search Press the buttons to select whether you want to use the factory default channel list or whether you want to search for more/new channels. FTA CA Select: - All: FTA (free-to-air) and encoded channels are searched for - Only FTA channels: Only non-encrypted channels, such as ZDF in Germany, are searched for...
  • Page 26 If the search is successful, you see the following message (example): Press the button to confi rm loading the newly found channels and move on to the next step in First installation. Here press the buttons to select the time mode: •...
  • Page 27 Set Local Time Press the button to set the variance from UMTC (Universal Mean formerly Greenwich Mean Time) and Winter/ Summer time. At the bottom of the screen you see a listing of major cities to provide an indication of which time zone you have just set. Example: For Berlin (Germany) you need to enter +1 hour.

  • Page 28: Menu Tree

    MENU TREE...

  • Page 29: Operating Instructions

    MENU CONCEPT The structure of the menu concept is based on logical operating sequences. The programme showing on the current selected channel always appears in the top right-hand corner of the screen. You will fi nd detailed descriptions of the selected menu items in the relevant sections of the operating manual! Note: The selected menus, sub-menus and positions, as well as the parameters to be set, are...

  • Page 30: Alphanumeric Inputs

    ALPHANUMERIC INPUTS To enter channel, favourites and satellite names, use the key pad that is displayed (see screenshot on the right). Select the desired letters/symbols using the number keys on your remote control. Press the button to delete the last position or press (red) button to delete the entire name.

  • Page 31: Channel Information

    ON-SCREEN DISPLAYS (OSD) CHANNEL INFORMATION TV CHANNEL INFORMATION the overall list Signal strength Channel name Selected channel list The channel notifi cation is displayed for a few seconds (confi gurable on the “User Preference” menu under “Appearance Setup”) every time you change channel, or can be displayed permanently by pressing button.

  • Page 32: Error Signalling

    ON-SCREEN DISPLAYS (OSD) ERROR SIGNALLING “No signal” indicates that an error has occurred in the reception system or in the receiver settings, or that the transponder is not transmitting. Check the Sat IF connection and the LNB confi guration. If you have changed settings, compare them against the basic settings (provided you had made a note of them as suggested).
  • Page 33 ON-SCREEN DISPLAYS (OSD) Sort options (accessed by pressing the - Press the (red) button to access the alphabetical listing. It shows all the channels sorted alphabetically, or the ones beginning with the selected initial letter. - Press the (green) button to sort the channels by provider, or to view the channels from a specifi c provider.

  • Page 34: Common Interface

    IMPORTANT INFORMATION Always follow the operating instructions from your Pay-TV provider and the instructions supplied with the Smartcard and the CA module! Smartcards and CA modules are not included with this product! The cards and modules are issued by the respective Pay TV providers, and contain the subscriber data and details of the channels for which the subscriber has paid.
  • Page 35 You can fi nd out which Conditional Access modules are in the CI slots on the UFS 822 and which Smartcard is in which CA module from the “Main Menu” under “System Setup”, and the “Common Interface” menu. Confi rmation is by pressing the The screenshots below depend on the specifi...

  • Page 36: Multiple Decoding

    MULTIPLE DECODING If your CA module is capable of decoding multiple channels, you can press the select whether the module should always decode only one channel (Off) or multiple channels (On). If you select “Off”, when making an unencrypted recording of an encrypted channel you cannot at the same time view an encrypted channel through the same CA module.

  • Page 37: System Setup

    The selected menus, sub-menus and positions, as well as the parameters to be set, are each highlighted in colour. The menus are to a large extent self-explanatory. Also pay attention to the bars at the bottom of the on- screen display! These provide...

  • Page 38: Tv Settings

    SYSTEM SETUP TV SETTINGS Press the button to access the “TV Settings” menu. The following screen appears: AV SETTINGS VIDEO OUTPUT Select the type of video signal at the Scart socket here. Select the signal that your TV set can process. Refer to the operating instructions for your television set! •...

  • Page 39: Time Setup

    SYSTEM SETUP TV TYPE Here select the TV's picture format. Either • 4:3 format, • 16:9 format or • HDMI DISPLAY FORMAT Select the screen display mode here: • for TV type “4:3”: “Pan & Scan” or “Letter-Box” • for TV type “16:9”: “Automatic” or “Always 16:9” •...

  • Page 40: Time Mode

    If the time setting is “Manual”, the time setting will be performed after update in standby. If the Astra satellite is installed, the time setting will be performed from “Das Erste”. If Astra is not installed, the time setting will be performed from channel 1 of the channel list.

  • Page 41: Summer Time/Winter Time

    SUMMER TIME/WINTER TIME Choose between Summer and Winter time. In the example on the previous page, Summer time was selected. Select the current date here. Press the buttons ( ). If the right month and year are not displayed, you can select as follows: •...
  • Page 42 SYSTEM SETUP SUMMER TIME/WINTER TIME Choose between Summer and Winter time. In the example on the previous page, Summer time was selected. TIME SETUP CHANNEL If you have selected automatic time mode, set the channel here from which you want the receiver to get the time.

  • Page 43: Stb Management

    STB MANAGEMENT Press the button to access the “STB Management” menu. The following screen appears: SYSTEM INFORMATION Press the button to view the current software version. Press the FACTORY DEFAULT When you press the button you are asked whether you want to reset all settings to their factory defaults.

  • Page 44: Remote Control Code

    SYSTEM SETUP SATCO-DX Download satellite channel lists from the Internet at “http://www.satcodx.com/”. See “PVR Manager (USB Tool)” section. CHANGE PVR NAME Press the button and enter the unit ID here. This is useful for identifi cation in case of theft. The alphanumeric input procedure is as described in the “Alphanumeric Inputs”...

  • Page 45: Hdd Management

    Confi rm the displayed message with the 822 will display the following message (example): RCU 2 (Exit + 2). Now, you just have to change your remote control code to RCU 2. To do this, simultaneously press the remote control keys EXIT and 2 for a period of two seconds.

  • Page 46: Format Photo Archive

    FORMAT PHOTO ARCHIVE When you press the button you are asked whether you want to delete all photos/images. Use the buttons to select “OK” and start the reset by pressing the All the photos on the hard disk will be irrevocably deleted! USB HDD SETUP If the button is pressed, the receiver displays to you the leading data on the storage medium...
  • Page 47 Use the buttons to select the transponder frequency and type of partitioning. You have the following options: - Option 1: Type of formatting FAT 32, complete hard disk (for Windows XP, MAC, Linux user) - Option 2: Type of formatting EXT3, max. 100 GB partitions (for Linux and experienced Windows users) - Option 3: Type of formatting FAT 32, three 32 GB partitions, the remainder of the storage volume formatted as for option 2 (for Windows 2000 and earlier Windows versions) Formatting irrevocably deletes all data on the storage medium!

  • Page 48: Ethernet Setup

    RADIO TEXT Press the buttons to select whether or not the receiver should display the radio text when in radio mode (this option is available only from software version 1.2). ETHERNET SETUP These settings should not be made unless the receiver is linked into a network or is linked to a PC/laptop using a crossed over network cable.
  • Page 49 Note: Refer to our network function connection examples at the end of this manual and the instruc- tions on this subject available on the Internet under “www.kathrein.de” “Service” → “Software and Downloading” → “Receiver” → “UFS 822”. DHCP “On” Use the buttons to select the “Get IP...

  • Page 50: User Preferences

    USER PREFERENCES Select the “User Preference” menu using the menu button , the buttons on the main menu Use the buttons to select further options. If there is another sub-menu layer, press the button to open it. If there are no more sub-menus, make the settings using the or numeric pad.

  • Page 51: Language Settings

    USER PREFERENCES LANGUAGE SETTINGS See “Operating Instructions” section under “Language Selection - OSD”. In this menu you can select the language for the menu, the subtitles, the audio and the programme. SLEEP TIMER Use the buttons to select the time after which you want the UFS 822 to automatically switch off (standby).

  • Page 52: Receiver Lock

    USER PREFERENCES RECEIVER LOCK Use the buttons (On/Off) to choose whether use of the receiver should be protected by a four-digit PIN. When switching the unit on from Standby, you are then prompted to enter the PIN. If the PIN is not entered the receiver cannot be operated. AGE RATING CONTROL Use the buttons to select the age rating to watch TV programmes.

  • Page 53: Display Settings

    CHANGE PIN Press the button to replace the old PIN with a new one. Enter the new (four-digit) PIN. For security you must repeat the new PIN code once again. On the screen which then appears use the select “OK” and confi rm the changed PIN by pressing the Keep your password in a safe place, so that you always have access to your channels should you ever forget it.
  • Page 54 USER PREFERENCES PLAY INDICATOR DURATION Use the buttons to select the time after which you want the on-screen play information display to be automatically cancelled. You can choose between 5, 8, 10, 12 and 15 seconds, or “Hide”. DISPLAYING THE VOLUME BAR Use the buttons (On/Off) to specify whether the volume bar is displayed when adjusting the volume.

  • Page 55: Pvr Setup

    USER PREFERENCES PVR SETUP On this menu you can make settings for your recordings and for timeshifting. AUTOMATIC TIMESHIFT Use the buttons to select whether automatic timeshifting is enabled or disabled. When you select “On” the receiver automatically (in the background) starts recording the programme you are viewing as soon as you switch to the channel.

  • Page 56: Epg Grabbing Setup

    ONE-TOUCH RECORDING INFO WINDOW Use the advanced recording settings on starting (press the select “Disable”, in manual recording mode, timeshift recording is automatically started (see “Recording” section). Other recording modes are then excluded. DEFAULT RECORD DURATION Use the buttons here to select the default recording time. If you forget to stop a recording you started manually, it is automatically stopped by the receiver when the default recording time elapses.
  • Page 57 If the tvtv EPG data are older than 36 hours, or had previously been deleted by the “Invalidate tvtv-data” command, the receiver updates the tvtv EPG data automatically, provided that the button had been pressed to place the receiver in standby mode.

  • Page 58: Videotext (Teletext)

    VIDEOTEXT (TELETEXT) This symbol in the channel notifi cation shows you whether Videotext/Teletext is available for the selected channel. When you press the button, the receiver processes the broadcast Videotext/Teletext service for your TV set to display, even when the signal is encrypted. During the search, the page which is being searched for is displayed in the top left-hand corner with the time and date displayed at the top right.

  • Page 59: Organize Channels

    Select the “Organize Channels” menu using the menu button This menu is password-protected and can only be accessed by entering the password. The factory default password is “0000”. The factory pre-programmed channel lists can be changed on this menu. You can organise and sort your preferred TV and radio channels, such as all English-language channels or those that broadcast with no commercial breaks.

  • Page 60: Edit Tv Channels

    ORGANIZE CHANNELS EDIT TV CHANNELS LOCK CHANNELS Select the channel you want to lock using the cursor buttons ( ) and press the button to activate the lock. Press again to unlock the channel. You can also sort the channels fi rst, according to the following criteria: •...

  • Page 61: Rearrange Channels

    • by satellite ( (green) button) • by favorites list ( (yellow) button) • by alphabetical or numerical sequence ( (red) button) Select the sort order you want to apply using the REARRANGE CHANNELS Select the channel you want to move, using the cursor buttons ( You can now move the channel to the intended channel number using the cursor buttons, then press again to insert it there.

  • Page 62: Edit Radio Channels

    ORGANIZE CHANNELS DELETE CHANNELS Select the channel you want to delete using the cursor buttons ( ) and press the button to mark it as deleted. The channel name is underlined in red. Press the button again to cancel your channel selection for deletion (this will only work as long as you have not yet quit the menu by pressing the button).

  • Page 63: Edit Tv Favorites

    ORGANIZE CHANNELS The functions on the “Edit Radio Channels” menu are controlled in the same way as those on the “Edit TV Channels” menu. EDIT TV FAVORITES Press the button to access the “Edit TV Favorites” menu. The following screen appears: CREATE FAVORITE LIST Press the button to access the menu.

  • Page 64: Edit Radio Favorites

    ORGANIZE CHANNELS Note: Only the favorites list is deleted; the channels in the favorites list are retained. ADD/REMOVE CHANNELS (FAVORITE LIST) Press the button to access the menu. Use the buttons to select the favorites list to/from which you want to add or delete channels and confi rm your selection with the button.

  • Page 65: Channel Switch Between Main Picture And Pip

    TWIN FUNCTIONS The UFS 822 is equipped with two tuners, enabling you to perform two separate functions at the same time, this includes the functions: • Picture-in-Picture (PIP), • Timeshift and • One-touch recording. PICTURE-IN-PICTURE (PIP) The picture-in-picture function permits simultaneous viewing of two programmes. This allows you to see when a programme you want to watch begins without having to exit the programme you are currently watching.

  • Page 66: One-Touch Recording

    Press the green button a second time to view a picture played back from the hard disk in the PIP window (see screenshot example on the next page): • If the programme is currently being recorded, the PIP is framed in red •...

  • Page 67: Timeshift

    TIMESHIFT If you cannot catch the beginning of a programme because you are occupied with something else, or if you have to break off watching whilst a programme is being transmitted, you can watch it in timeshift mode. Press the button to activate this function.

  • Page 68: Accessing The Tvtv Epg For The First Time

    EPG is a latest-generation Electronic Programme Guide. It provides all the EPG information for around 60 TV channels at no charge, without you having to change channel, and also offers schedule information up to a week ahead (depending on programme provider). ACCESSING THE TVTV EPG FOR THE FIRST TIME Press the button to access the...

  • Page 69: Current" View

    “CURRENT” VIEW EPG automatically displays the “Current” view when fi rst accessed, highlighting the current selected channel and the current programme. channels marked “Skip” (“Organize Chan- nels”, “Edit TV Channels”, “Skip Channels”) omitted from the EPG. In the main window you see the channel number at the left, the channel name and current programme in the centre, and a progress bar at the right.

  • Page 70: Channel List

    TVTV EPG AND TIMER CHANNEL LIST Press the (yellow) button to access the schedule for the channel to which you are currently tuned in EPG. The following display appears (example): Press the cursor buttons ( ) to scroll line-by-line or page-by-page through the programme list of the selected channel.

  • Page 71: Programmes Sorted By Category

    TVTV EPG AND TIMER A tip is shown for each day, up to a week ahead. PROGRAMMES SORTED BY CATEGORY You can use the buttons to view the following programmes on the Highlights menu by category (e.g. Series, Sport, News, Magazine/Reportage, Kids ...). Within each category you can scroll line-by-line or page-by-page as usual using the cursor buttons ( ).

  • Page 72: Search Function

    TVTV EPG AND TIMER SEARCH FUNCTION Pressing the button on the EPG allows you to search through all the information available to the EPG (programme name, description, title, cast, director, details) for a word or phrase you enter, with the results being displayed in a list. Press the button to switch to “Search”.
  • Page 73 SEARCH STORAGE You can save individual search terms in the search memory. To do this, enter the search term, as described on the previous page. Press the location using the buttons. Press the There are two ways of using a search term that is stored in the memory. 1.

  • Page 74: Detailed Information

    TVTV EPG AND TIMER DETAILED INFORMATION Press the button in the EPG to call up details on the selected programme. The information is only available if the symbol is displayed next to the programme title. The symbol only appears once you have selected the channel and programme by highlighting it with the yellow cursor bar in the various views of the EPG however.

  • Page 75: Programming A Recording

    You can use the buttons to switch to the details on the next programme in the selected view. Press the button to return to the previous display, such as the programme list. PROGRAMMING A RECORDING You can programme a recording from the various views of the “Highlights”...
  • Page 76 • Recording status (once, daily, weekly, user-defi ned, series) - selected using the • Date (advanced day-by-day) - selected using the • Start time (advanced minute-by-minute) - selected using the the numeric pad. • End time (advanced minute-by-minute) - selected using the the numeric pad.
  • Page 77 Example of user-defi ned recording: Example of series recording: Note: If every episode of a series is programmed to be recorded using the “Series recording” function, the automatically programmes recording of them. A change in the time the series is broadcast is no problem for the This does, however, mean that the schedule change needs to have been notifi...

  • Page 78: Timer List

    TVTV EPG AND TIMER TIMER LIST The timer list (recording schedule) is accessed by pressing the (red) button. The timer list shows all the programmed recordings. You can use the buttons to toggle back and forth between the master timer list and the “once” and “series” displays. You can scroll line-by-line or page-by-page through the timer list using the cursor buttons ( In the box at the bottom right of the screenshot above you see the day, date and time of recording and the recording mode.

  • Page 79: Important Additional Information

    IMPORTANT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION • The button does not become active until 15-20 seconds after the picture appears on the TV. • Updating of the EPG is only started if the • The EPG is broadcast over the ASTRA satellite at the frequency of 12,603.75 MHz, with a symbol rate of 22 MSymb/s and horizontal polarisation (18 V).
  • Page 80 Eins Festival Euronews DE Eurosport DtLand RTL Television hr-fernsehen RTP Internac'l HSE24 Kabel 1 Kika EPG data on Kathrein receivers as at Sky News Intl Super RTL SW Fernsehen (BW) SW3 (Saarland) Neun Live TELE 5 n-tv TV5 EUROPE ORF 1...

  • Page 81: Audio Settings

    SETTING THE VOLUME The required volume level can be set using the A bar indicator is displayed on the screen to show the set volume. MUTING Press the button to mute the sound. “Mute” is displayed. Press the button again to restore the sound. OPTIONS MENU FOR AUDIO AND SUBTITLES Press the (yellow) button to call up the audio menu for selecting the sound and language.
  • Page 82 AUDIO SETTINGS Example: You can for instance create a favorites list with the name “Dolby Digital” in the “Organize Channels”, “Edit TV Favorites” menu. By setting “Dolby Digital” in the “Favorite” function mentioned above you can also select channels that broadcast using Dolby Digital and save them in the “Dolby Digital” favorites list.

  • Page 83: Recording

    The UFS 822 offers you the following options for recording a programme: - Timeshift Allowing you to include the background recordings made up to that point to be included in your recording - Record direct to hard disk Allowing you to start recording immediately or later - Timer recording (see tvtv EPG) Allowing you to coordinate your recordings and plan them well ahead, also providing a range of options such as the series timer...
  • Page 84 When recording starts, only data of the current programme recorded. The pro- gramme running before you switched channels is not recorded. Note: The “Decoding” line is shown only when recording an encrypted channel. You can start recording the programme as from the point you switched to the channel in question simply by pressing the to begin.

  • Page 85: Recording Direct To Hard Disk Immediately/Later

    can only be effected if the setting “Decoding - on” has been activated. Once all settings have been made, use the button. If the end time overlaps with the start time of a scheduled recording, the receiver will automatically jump to the tvtv-EPG recording list, where you can either delete, cancel or edit one of the two recordings. Press the button to cancel recording at any desired time.
  • Page 86 Duration/End You can specify the duration of a recording regardless of when it starts. The receiver automatically retrieves the end time of the programme you are currently viewing from the EPG data (where available) and inserts it in the “Duration” fi eld. Otherwise the end time is based on the default duration you set on the “User Preference”...

  • Page 87: Recording List

    SETTING BOOKMARKS DURING THE RECORDING During the recording you can set bookmarks, as described below under “Bookmarks”. This allows you to set bookmarks at specifi c points of the recording, so that when you view the recording on subsequent occasions you can skip certain parts of the programme, such as the commercial breaks. Select the “Recording List”...

  • Page 88: Play Recordings (Folder View)

    RECORDING LIST FOLDER VIEW Press the button to switch from the normal view to the folder view. Now use the buttons to select between the normal view and the folder view. Furthermore, you will be able to specify which folder your fu- ture recordings are to be saved to (in the second line).

  • Page 89: Play Recordings (Normal View)

    RECORDING LIST PLAY RECORDINGS (NORMAL VIEW) Use the (blue) button to choose between TV and radio recordings within the recording list. By pressing the (green) button, you can sort recordings according to the following criteria: - Date of recording (ascending) - Duration of recording (descending) - Duration of recording (ascending) - Channel (descending)

  • Page 90: Remote Control Buttons And Their Functions In Play-Back Mode

    If you press the button during playback, channel information will be permanently displa- yed. Press the button a second time to view the recorded EPG data (see example below). Press the button once more to hide the display. Recorded EPG data. Use the buttons to scroll kann through the EPG data.
  • Page 91 - After playback has been paused using the winding. Every time the There are 7 steps, step 7 being the slowest (slow motion is available only for forwards winding!) Buttons (left/right cursor buttons) - 30 second jumps forwards and backwards (can be changed using the - Pressing the button continuously achieves larger jumps (receiver performs the jump only when the button is released) Buttons (up/down cursor buttons)

  • Page 92: Edit Recordings/Folders

    DECODING A RECORDING You can record encoded programmes even when the CA module with the Smartcard is not inserted. However, to view what you have recorded the CA module with Smartcard must be inserted in the Common Interface on the receiver. You can also decode a recording after having recorded it, so as to be able to view it in future without the CA module/Smartcard combination.
  • Page 93 - USB - Merge - Change Type (deletion block) - Lock At the bottom of the screen, you will also view the option “Create New Folder” (access with Note: Recordings in progress will be displayed in red print and cannot be edited until recording has been completed.

  • Page 94: Create New Folder

    RECORDING LIST CREATE NEW FOLDER Press the button to create a new folder. The following screen appears: Use the on-screen keypad (with the number keys on your remote control) to give the folder a name. Press to confi rm your entry. A new folder is created. Press the button to cancel.
  • Page 95 MOVE (RECORDINGS TO A FOLDER) Use the buttons to select the recording to be moved and confi rm by pressing the The recording will be marked with a white “+” symbol on a red background and the selection cursor will auto- matically jump to the next recording, enabling further recordings to be selected for transfer in the exact same way.
  • Page 96 Also pay attention to the bars at the bottom of the on- screen display! These provide information on what to do next. The receiver automatically starts playing back the recording. You now have several options for specifying the range to be copied (see example bar): To set the exact times for the start and end markers of the copy range as quickly as possible you can use various buttons as aids: - Use the...
  • Page 97 Copy the range marked “End” as follows: - Move to the start of the range you want to copy and press the to set the start point marker of the range to be copied. Then press the mark the full range to the end of the recording. Copy the complete recording as follows: - Press the (green) button twice to select the complete recording.
  • Page 98 The receiver automatically starts playing back the recording. You now have several options for specifying the range to be cut (see example bar): To set the exact times for the start and end markers as quickly as possible you can use various buttons as aids: - Use the buttons to rewind or fast forward at up to 24 times playback speed (you can only fast...
  • Page 99 Use this function to copy recordings saved on your hard disk to an external USB storage medium that has been connected to the rear panel of your receiver. Select the recording to be transferred using the button. The recording will be marked with a white “+” symbol on a red background and the cursor bar will automatically jump to the next recording, enabling further recordings to be selected for transfer in the exact same way.
  • Page 100 MERGE You can use this function to merge together two or more recordings on one channel. Make sure you have also selected “Merge” with the Use the to select the recordings you want to merge, then press the display appears (example): merged recording adopts...

  • Page 101: Deletion Block

    Use the buttons to select “OK” and pres the receiver merges the two recordings. The newly created single recording is assigned the name of the fi rst recording you selected for merging. DELETION BLOCK You can use this function to protect recordings from being deleted when automatic hard disk management is active (see “User Preference”...

  • Page 102: Setting Bookmarks

    BOOKMARKS You can use this function to divide recordings into chapters, or to fi nd specifi c sequences in a recording very quickly. SETTING BOOKMARKS Start a recorded programme by pressing the you wish to set a bookmark, press the process as often as you like.

  • Page 103: Deleting Bookmarks

    DELETING BOOKMARKS Use the buttons in the “Chapters” menu to select the bookmark to be deleted. Then press the (red) button. Use the and confi rm again by pressing the To delete all bookmarks, press the select “OK” within the message that is displayed, and confi rm again by pressing the RECORDING LIST buttons to select “OK”...

  • Page 104: Multimedia/Games

    MULTIMEDIA/GAMES Select the “Multimedia/Games” menu using the menu button , the buttons on the main menu . The following display appears (example): Select the function you want, using the buttons and confi rm with the button. The following displays appear (examples only):...

  • Page 105: Mp3 Player

    MP3 PLAYER Use the buttons to select the desired directory and press the and access its subfolders. In the above example the fi rst directory listed is the local hard disk of the UFS 822 (Local HDD). The second directory is a USB memory stick. You can also access an external hard disk via the USB port on the UFS 822 and open fi...

  • Page 106: Organising Mp3 Files

    The MP3 player automatically starts playing the fi rst fi le you selected. You now have the following options: - Use the buttons to skip to the next/previous track - Use the buttons to rewind or fast forward through the current selected track - Use the button to pause playback, and the - Use the...
  • Page 107 Select the folder or fi le you want by pressing the the end. You now have the following options: - Press the (green) button to delete the folder/fi le you selected - Press the (blue) button to move the fi les (such as from the hard disk to an external storage device or vice versa).

  • Page 108: Photo Album

    PHOTO ALBUM The UFS 822 can only open photos in JPEG format (fi le suffi x: jpg/jpeg) created mode! Use the buttons to select the desired directory and press the and access its subfolders. In the above example the fi rst directory listed is the local hard disk of the UFS 822 (Local HDD).
  • Page 109 The slide show starts automatically with the fi rst selected photo. You now have the following options: - Press the button to show the slide show help bar (see screenshot above, lower part) - Press the button to stop the slide show and then use the through the individual photos.

  • Page 110: Organising Photo Files

    ORGANISING PHOTO FILES You can organise the fi les on the “JPEG Files” menu. For this, press the display appears (example): Select the folder or fi le you want by pressing the the end. You now have the following options: - Press the (green) button to delete the folder/fi...
  • Page 111 MULTIMEDIA/GAMES GAMES No games are currently available for the UFS 822. APPLICATIONS Not yet available in the current software version.

  • Page 112: Vlc Streaming

    VLC STREAMING Streaming of VLC data can only be performed if the VLC player (tested with version 0.8.6b and 0.8.6c) is installed on your PC/laptop! Use the buttons to select the desired directory, and press the access its subfolders. In the example shown above there is only a single directory, which is the enabled folder on the hard disk of the PC/laptop.

  • Page 113: External Recordings

    MULTIMEDIA/GAMES EXTERNAL RECORDINGS Use the buttons to select the desired directory and press the button to open the directory and access its subfolders. In the above example you see the USB stick on the USB 2.0 host output as the fi rst directory, and the enabled folder on the PC/laptop as the second directory.

  • Page 114: Installation Menu

    INSTALLATION MENU Select the “Installation” menu using the menu button , the buttons on the main menu and Use the buttons to select further options. If there is another sub-menu layer, press the button to open it. If there are no more sub-menus, make the settings using the or numeric pad.

  • Page 115: Antenna Settings

    FIRST INSTALLATION See “First Installation” section. Only make changes to this menu when settings or circumstances on/relating to your reception system have changed. You made the settings for the antenna during fi rst installation. The settings should be made by a specialist engineer. ANTENNA SETTINGS Use the buttons to select whether you want to use only tuner 1 (single mode) or both tuners...

  • Page 116: Tuner 1 Setup

    TUNER 1 SETUP Antenna Number: Each tuner can receive from up to four satellites. Use the want to assign a new or different satellite. Satellite Name: Press the button to access the list of available satellites. Select the satellite you want using the buttons and confi...

  • Page 117: Channel Search

    DiSEqC™1.0: Press the buttons to make your selection. - 1 of 4: for the fi rst satellite of the tuner - 2 of 4: for the second satellite of the tuner - 3 of 4: for the third satellite of the tuner - 4 of 4: for the fourth satellite of the tuner - Mini A: Tone-burst control signal 1 for the fi...

  • Page 118: Automatic Search

    INSTALLATION MENU AUTOMATIC SEARCH Network Search: Use the buttons to select the setting for the network search. If you set the network scan to “On”, the transponder network enables additional transponders that have not yet been stored to be located. They are then stored and searched for new channels in the same way as the existing transponders.

  • Page 119: Manual Search

    INSTALLATION MENU MANUAL SEARCH Select Transponder: Press the button to call up a list of available stored transponders on the satellite you previously selected. Use the buttons to select the transponder you want. If the transponder you want is not listed, select the “Enter New Transponders” option. Press the button to save your selection.

  • Page 120: Advanced Channel Search

    Network Search: Use the buttons to select the setting for the network search. If you set the network scan to “On”, the transponder network enables additional transponders that have not yet been stored to be located. They are then stored and searched for new channels in the same way as the existing transponders.

  • Page 121: Motorized Antenna

    Video PID (Packet Identifi cation Number): Use the numeric pad on your remote control to key in the video PID (Packet Identifi cation Number) identifying the video data of the new channel you want on the transponder. Audio-PID (Packet Identifi cation Number): Use the numeric pad on your remote control to key in the audio PID of the desired new channel, identifying the audio data of the channel on the transponder.

  • Page 122: Tuner Settings

    Use the buttons to select the tuner for which you want to make the settings and confi rm your menu selection by pressing the TUNER SETTINGS Select Satellite: Use the buttons to select the desired satellite here. Select Transponder: Use the buttons to select the desired transponder here.

  • Page 123: Edit Satellite

    Action: Pressing the button on the “OK” button allows the “Stop”, “Save”, “Limits Off” and “Reset” actions to be activated. You can also press the the current position. The optimum setup is shown by the signal strength and quality bar charts at the bottom.

  • Page 124: Edit Transponders

    Satellite Name: Press the button to access a list of all stored satellites. Use the the satellite you want. Transponder Frequency: Use the buttons to select the transponder frequency. Edit Satellite Longitude: Use the numeric pad to key in the new longitude. Use the and W (West).
  • Page 125 Satellite Name: Press the button to access a list of all stored satellites. Use the the satellite you want. Transponder Frequency: Use the buttons to select the transponder frequency. New Transponder: Press the button to access the input form to enter the data of a new transponder on the satellite you previously selected.

  • Page 126: On Air Download

    INSTALLATION MENU Edit Transponders: Here you can input the “Frequency”, “Polarization” and “Symbol” to edit the transponder. Press button to confi rm the settings. ON AIR DOWNLOAD See “Software and Programme List Update” section...

  • Page 127: Connecting Up The Video/Pvr

    CONNECTING UP THE VIDEO/PVR For details of how to connect your external recorder to the receiver refer to the connection diagram provided at the end of this manual and the instructions for the external recorder. VIDEO/PVR RECORDER RECORDING For VCR recording, the satellite receiver must be switched on or the timers must be pre-programmed and the receiver be on the channel to be recorded.

  • Page 128: Software And Programme List Update

    SOFTWARE AND PROGRAMME LIST UPDATE Thanks to digital technology, you can receive satellite updates of the software and programme list for your receiver. The “On Air Download” sub-menu on the “Installation” menu tells you whether new software or programme lists are available. The only prerequisite is that your satellite reception system is aligned with ASTRA 19.2°...

  • Page 129: Channel List Update

    SOFTWARE AND PROGRAMME LIST UPDATE TRANSPONDER INFO The transponder information “Frequency” and “Symbol Rate” are displayed here. CURRENT SW VERSION The current software version is displayed here. DOWNLOAD INFORMATION TEXT Use the buttons to select whether you want to download the latest information text. The information text is displayed during the software download, providing details of the new features offered by the software update.
  • Page 130 SOFTWARE AND PROGRAMME LIST UPDATE The receiver starts downloading. On the next screen you see the following: - The number of modules being downloaded - The elapsed time - The current operation - The information text, if previously selected ***Information UFS 822 as at 19.12.2007*** When the software has been successfully downloaded the receiver asks you whether you want to upgrade the fi...
  • Page 131 Follow all on-screen instructions! Check the time setting following a software update! You can also download the updates from the Internet. The address is: http://www.kathrein.de You will fi nd the software under “Service” → “Software and Download” → “Receiver” → “UFS 822”...

  • Page 132: Pvr Manager

    - File-sharing between PC and receiver (MP3, JPEG, recordings, video fi les e.g. Divx, Xvid) - Software and channel list updates You can download the PVR manager free of charge from our home page „http://www.kathrein.de“ under „Service“ → „Software and Download“ → „Receiver“ → „UFS 822“.

  • Page 133: Backup Operation

    BACKUP OPERATION If you have misplaced your remote control, or if the batteries are fl at, you can still operate your receiver from the front panel. Because there are no number buttons, no password/PIN-protected functions can be displayed. The front panel houses four buttons and the multifunction control (from now on referred to as “the control”). Menu button: Press the Menu button to access the main menu.

  • Page 134: Channel List Download

    RECEIVER TO RECEIVER DATA TRANSFER Your receiver is able to receive data from another receiver via its RS232 port. For this, the two receivers are connected with a null modem cable. The transmitting receiver is the “master”, and the receiving receiver is the “slave”.

  • Page 135: Technical Appendix

    Delivery scope: infra-red remote control, batteries, manual, safety notes, Scart cable, power cable, loop-through cable ¹ Depending on the data rate of the broadcast being transmitted ² CA modules and smartcards are not supplied ³ Software for PC can be downloaded from the Kathrein website TECHNICAL APPENDIX...
  • Page 136 Data interface Common Interface Ethernet General Ambient temperature range Dimensions (W x H x D)/Weight TECHNICAL APPENDIX UFS 822si 20210119/Silver dBµV CCIR 601 (720 x 576 lines), 576p, 720p, 1080i MSymb/s MBit/s mVss 160/Ca. 100 (depending on data rate and changes of GByte/Std.

  • Page 137: Scart Socket Assignment

    ACCESSORIES 1 infrared remote control (RC 660) 2 batteries 1.5 V, type: LR 03, size: AAA (micro) 1 Scart cable 1 operating manual SCART SOCKET ASSIGNMENT Signal Right audio output Right audio input Left audio output Audio earth Blue earth Audio left input Blue signal Switching voltage...

  • Page 138: Connection Examples

    TECHNICAL APPENDIX CONNECTION EXAMPLES Conventional DiSEqC™ system Hi-fi system Digital audio AC 3 optical Dolby Digital system...

  • Page 139: Examples Single-Cable System

    EXAMPLES Single-cable system EXR 501/551/552 Single-cable switching matrices ESU 33 ERA 14 Single RTL Television ESU 33 ERA 14 Single RTL Television TECHNICAL APPENDIX ESU 33 ESU 33 Single Single RTL Television RTL Television ERA 14 ESU 33 Single RTL Television UAS 584 Terrestrial Terrestrische...
  • Page 140 ERA 14 ERA 14 TECHNICAL APPENDIX Note: A maximum of two UFS 822s can be operated on this system. Connect the tuner input “1” to the socket and loop the signal to the tuner input “2” (connect LNB 1 “Loop-through output” to LNB 2 input). Using this type of connection with the “Single cable”...

  • Page 141: Connection Examples For The Network-Function

    TECHNICAL APPENDIX CONNECTION EXAMPLES FOR THE NETWORK-FUNCTION DHCP (Receiver): OFF IP address: IP-Adresse: 192.168.0.11 Crossed over network cable Gekreuztes Netzwerkkabel IP address: IP-Adresse: 192.168.0.10 PC/Laptop...
  • Page 142 TECHNICAL APPENDIX DHCP (Receiver): OFF TCP/IP address: TCP/IP-Adresse: 192.168.0.12 Network cable Netzwerkkabel Switch/HUB Network cable Network cable Netzwerkkabel Netzwerkkabel PC/Laptop PC/Laptop TCP/IP-Adresse: TCP/IP-Adresse: TCP/IP address: TCP/IP address: 192.168.0.10 192.168.0.11...
  • Page 143 DHCP (Receiver): OFF TCP/IP-Adresse: TCP/IP address: 192.168.0.12 Network cable Netzwerkkabel Network cable Netzwerkkabel PC/Laptop TCP/IP-Adresse: TCP/IP address: 192.168.0.10 TECHNICAL APPENDIX DHCP sensor, router DHCP-Server, Router (e.g. Fritzbox) (z. B. Fritzbox) Network cable Netzwerkkabel TCP/IP-Adresse: TCP/IP address: 192.168.0.13 Network cable Netzwerkkabel PC/Laptop TCP/IP-Adresse: TCP/IP address:...

  • Page 144: Dhcp (Receiver): On

    DHCP (Receiver): ON PC/Laptop TECHNICAL APPENDIX TCP/IP-Adresse: TCP/IP address: automatisch automatic DHCP sensor, router DHCP-Server, Router (e.g. Fritzbox) (z. B. Fritzbox) Funkstrecke Broadcast path Network cable Netzwerkkabel...
  • Page 145 DHCP (Receiver): ON PC/Laptop TECHNICAL APPENDIX TCP/IP-Adresse: TCP/IP address: automatisch automatic DHCP sensor, router DHCP-Server, Router (e.g. Fritzbox) (z. B. Fritzbox) Broadcast Funkstrecke path Network cable Netzwerkkabel PC/Laptop...
  • Page 146 DHCP (Receiver): ON TCP/IP-Adresse: TCP/IP address: automatisch automatic Network cable Netzwerkkabel PC/Laptop TECHNICAL APPENDIX DHCP sensor, router DHCP-Server, Router (e.g. Fritzbox) (z. B. Fritzbox) Broadcast Funkstrecke path TCP/IP-Adresse: TCP/IP address: automatisch automatic Network cable Netzwerkkabel PC/Laptop...

  • Page 147: Short Technical Guide

    SHORT TECHNICAL GUIDE CHANNEL PACKAGE The channel package for a digital transponder normally includes several TV and radio programmes. Each channel package has a fi xed assignment for the transponder transmission frequency, for polarisation (horizontal or vertical), for the symbol rate and for the Viterbi rate or error rate.

  • Page 148: Symbol Rate

    SHORT TECHNICAL GUIDE The PID (Packet IDentifi cation) number is an identifi cation number for video signals and audio signals in the digital data stream of DVB-MPEG-2 signals. The receiver uses the PID number to create a unique assignment for the video and audio data transmission. The PCR-PID is the identifi...
  • Page 149 Super Video Home System (video recorder standard) Rate of data transmission of satellite signal Clock function for pre-programmed switch on and off times Timeshifted playback See Short technical guide Kathrein-specifi c satellite signal processing systems Video recorder connection See “Short technical guide”...

  • Page 150: Troubleshooting

    In the event of a malfunction, fi rst check all the cable connections and operating states: 1. Receiver and TV set power plugs are connected to the wall socket 2. Antenna cables are located on the receiver input 3. Receiver and TV set correctly interconnected by a Scart or cinch cables 4.

  • Page 151: Subject Index

    ... 82 AC 3 ACCESSING THE TVTV EPG ACCESSING THE TVTV EPG FOR THE FIRST TIME ... 137 ACCESSORIES ... 30 ALPHANUMERIC INPUTS ... 115 ANTENNA SETTINGS ... 116 TUNER 1 SETUP ... 111 APPLICATIONS ... 11 AUDIO CONNECTION EDIT RECORDINGS/FOLDERS DELETING RECORDINGS/FOLDERS ...
  • Page 152 DECODING A RECORDING ... 74 DETAILED INFORMATION ONE-TOUCH RECORDING ON EXTERNAL USB STORAGE MEDIA ... 53 DISPLAY SETTINGS DISPLAYING THE VOLUME BAR ... 53 INFOBOX DURATION ... 54 INFOBOX POSITION PLAY INDICATOR DURATION ... 54 RADIO BACKGROUND ... 54 STANDBY VFD ...
  • Page 153 IMPORTANT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IMPORTANT INFORMATION INFORMATION ABOUT ANTENNA CONNECTION AND “LOOP THROUGH” OPERATION INSERTING BATTERIES INTO THE REMOTE CONTROL INSERTING THE SMARTCARD AND THE CA MODULE ... 79 KEY TO SYMBOLS LANGUAGE SELECTION - OSD ... 51 LANGUAGE SETTINGS ... 29 MENU CONCEPT ...
  • Page 154 REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS IN PLAY-BACK MODE REMOTE CONTROL RC 660 SCART SOCKET ASSIGNMENT ... 72 SEARCH FUNCTION ... 73 SEARCH STORAGE SETTING BOOKMARKS DURING THE RECORDING ... 81 SETTING THE VOLUME ... 51 SLEEP TIMER ... 129 START DOWNLOADING ...

  • Page 155: Service

    SERVICE If, despite studying this operating manual, you still have questions about getting started with the unit or using it correctly, or if unexpected problems occur, please contact your specialist dealer.
  • Page 156 Internet: http://www.kathrein.de KATHREIN-Werke KG • Anton-Kathrein-Straße 1 - 3 P.O. Box 100 444 • 83004 Rosenheim • GERMANY...

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