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- Page 1 Users Guide advanced Read these instructions carefully before using this appliance. • Retain for future reference. RADIX shall not be liable for damages resulting from improper use of this appliance. RADIX Electronic Vertriebs-GmbH • D-61381 Friedrichsdorf • F.R. Germany Version 1.0...
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Page 2: Introduction
Please ensure you affix adequate postage to the package or refer all repairs to an authorised retailer. Thank you for purchasing your EPSILON 1 FTA advanced digital satellite receiver. In doing so you have chosen an appliance built for the future, allowing you to take advantage of numer- ous programmes and additional services such as electronic programme guides which will eventually replace conventional analogue transmissions. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Contents Chapter Content Page Introduction ....................20 Contents...................... 21 Important Safety Notes ................22 Your Receiver and its Functions ..............23 Remote Control ................... 23 Connecting the Antenna and Other Devices ..........24 Installing Your Receiver ................25 Setting Up Your Receiver ................26 Using Your Receiver .................. -
Page 4: Important Safety Notes
Important Safety Notes Important Safety Notes This appliance is designed exclusively for receiving satellite signals as described in this guide. It must not be used for any other purpose. Keep the appliance out of reach of children. To avoid injury and to avoid damaging your receiver, please note the following: WARNING: Never remove the cover or any parts of it! -
Page 5: Your Receiver And Its Functions
Your Receiver and its Functions 4 Your Receiver and its Functions 4.1 Remote Control Number buttons ON/OFF Button Menu Button Electronic Program Guide Radio button Back Exit menu Continous Page (preference list) Mute Button Program information Select button (up) Volume button Select button (back) Select button (continue) OK Button... -
Page 6: Connecting The Antenna And Other Devices
Your Receiver and its Functions Connecting the Antenna and Other Devices ON/OFF Switch LED (four digit display) Displays channel number Selector Switch (Channel) Front of Receiver Antenna Scart Connection F-type connector IF-Input – Audio conection Audio conection Antenna cable for HiFi system for HiFi system (coaxial) (digital) -
Page 7: Installing Your Receiver
• Tighten the safety nut on the F-type connector by hand only. Do not over tighten! The EPSILON 1 FTA advanced is pre-programmed at our factory to immediately provide you with hundreds of different channels. Of course you can change these channels or replace them completely. -
Page 8: Setting Up Your Receiver
Setting Up Your Receiver Setting Up Your Receiver • Switch your television on and set it to receiver-receive (AV or SCART input). • Press the Power button on your receiver or on your remote control unit. The ON message appears on the receivers display and the following screen appears. -
Page 9: Using Your Receiver
Using Your Receiver When you have completed these settings, you are ready to begin viewing the pre-programmed chan- nels. To do this you must first activate the factory presets: • Press the Exit key to download the channel data. After a few moments you will receive a television programme. -
Page 10: Selecting The Audio Mode
Using Your Receiver Listening to the Radio In addition to television programmes, many broadcasters transmit their radio programmes in digital HIFI format. • Press the RADIO key (see Section 4.1) to toggle between TV and Radio mode. NOTE: You can only toggle between television and radio modes when a complete list has been called up. The complete list of preset channels consists of a television section (known as “Video”) and a radio section. -
Page 11: Channel Lists And Information
Using Your Receiver Programme Lists and Information Preference Lists Digital television offers you hundreds of channels and it’s easy to lose track of your favourites. To help you find your favourite programmes quickly and easily, you can create preference lists. Several hundred broadcasters are preset into the receiver at the factory - these are listed in the Com- plete Video List and the Complete Radio List. -
Page 12: Channel Guides And Information On Channel Contents
Using Your Receiver Channel Guides and Information on Channel Contents NOTE: The functions described under Section 8.2 are only available for previously configured Preference Lists. NOTE: Information on programme content is not broadcast by all TV broadcasters! 8.2.1 Comprehensive Information on Channel Contents •... -
Page 13: Programming Your Receiver In The Main Menu
Programming Your Receiver Programming Your Receiver in the Main Menu If you want to receive additional or other programs to those which were preset, you can programme the Main menu new broadcaster yourself. You can also use a variety of service functions ranging from antenna positioning 1. -
Page 14: Channel Manager
Programming Your Receiver In order to include a radio station in your personal list, switch from the complete video list to the com- plete radio list using the RADIO button. The procedure is the same as above. Radio programs which have been included in your personal list are identified with an “R”. -
Page 15: Automatic Search
Programming Your Receiver 9.3.1 Automatic Search During automatic search, certain data is already pre-programmed. Standard satellite systems use Auto Search Universal-LNBs with a local oscillator frequency of 1. Satellite 1 HOTBIRD 9750 MHz for the lower band and 10600 MHz for the 2. -
Page 16: Programme Data Transfer
Programming Your Receiver 9.3.3 Programme Data Transfer This menu item is included to support specialist retailers. In this way a desired preset can be trans- ferred from a master device to several slave devices. This pre-setting serves the common interests of a group of customers, for example regional or ethnic interests. -
Page 17: Antenna Control
Programming Your Receiver Antenna Control The following settings require highly specialised Antenna Positioner knowledge and skills. If in doubt, you should have this work carried out by an experienced professional. 1. Set-up Limit 2. Select Satellite ASTRA 3. Nudge East/West Requirements: 4. -
Page 18: Trouble Shooting
Trouble Shooting Trouble Shooting Your digital Receiver NOTE: Digital communications involve the simultaneous transfer and processing of large amounts of data. Changing channels may takes longer in comparison to analogue devices. An hourglass appears on screen with the message “Please Wait” while the receiver changes channel. Problem Possible Causes Solution... - Page 19 Technische Daten • Technical Data • Caractéristiques Techniques Datos Técnicos • Dati Tecnici • Teknik Özellikler Tuner Microprocessor and Main Memories IF Input Frequency 920 ~ 2150MHz Microprocessor Type MC68340-16(16MHz) IF Loop through output 920 ~ 2150MHz Processing Rate 4.7MIPS IF Bandwidth 8/55MHz, automatical switching Flash ROM...