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SAFETY PRECAUTION Warning: The lightning fl ash with The exclamation point arrowhead symbol, within To reduce the risk of electric shock, within equilateral don’t open the cabinet. Refer servicing an equilateral triangle, is triangle intended intended to alert the user to qualifi...
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QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE FOLLOW NEXT STEPS FOR THE CORRECT INSTALLATION OF THIS RECEIVER. STEP 1: CONNECTIONS The coaxial cable, with satellite signal, must be connected to the “IF IN” connector. The “TV SCART” connector must be connector to the TV set. Depending on the type of installation, the receiver should be connected and confi...
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QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE STEP 2: BASIC CONFIGURATION OF THE RECEIVER The receiver includes an installation assistant (Quick Setup) that will help you to setup the different parameters. When the receiver is turned on at fi rst time (using the button at the rear panel of the receiver), the next menu is shown on the TV (Image 1): The receiver is programmed with all the channels of Astra (at...
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QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE recommend you to contact your installer or to refer to the user manual of this system to get the correct information. Single search : You can edit the following items (Image 2): 1. Satellite: Press [ ] to switch Satellites or press [OK] to enter satellite list to select directly.
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QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE Multi search : You can edit the following items (Image 4): 1. On “Satellite” item press [OK] to open the satellite list. Then press [ ] to move the highlight and press [OK] to mark/unmark and [EXIT] to fi nish the selection. You can select several satellites in this menu.
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QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE STEP 3: TIME CONFIGURATION It is recommended to setup the clock before starting to enjoy the receiver, because correct time maybe is required by some applications. Please complete following options: Press the [Menu] key of the remote control for appearing the main menu.
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QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE TV Channel List: This option shows the list of TV stored channels. Radio Channel List: This option shows the list of Radio stored channels. Channel Setup: This option allows setting the receiver to start in a predefi ned channel. Favourite Channel List Name: It allows changing the name of the favourite groups.
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QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE Language: This option allows choosing the language of the menus. TV System: This option allows choosing the video Standard and other parameters of the screen. Time & Timer Setting: Timer setting menu. OSD Setting: This option allows confi guring the subtitles of the channel information. Parental Lock: In this option, user can lock the access to the menu and change the password of the receiver.
INDEX Safety Precaution Caution…..………………….......………………………………………………13 1. Panel & Remote Control Description 1.1. Front Panel Description……........…………………………14 1.2. Rear Panel Description……........………….…………………..14 1.3. Remote Control Description…..........…………………………..15 2. Basic Operations 2.0. Switch on STB………………………........………………………………...16 2.1. Standby ……………………..........…………………………………...16 2.2. TTX …………..........……………………………………..16 2.3. Mute……………..........………………………………………..17 2.4. Channel Number…………......……………………………………………………17 2.5.
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INDEX 3.1.4.4 Edit......…………………...………………………...24 3.1.5. Find……………......……………………..……..………………..…….24 3.2. Radio Channel List……........……………………………………..25 3.3 Channel Setup…………........………………………………..25 3.3.1. Start-up Channel……………........……………………………..25 3.3.2. Channel Play Type………......…………………………………..25 3.4. Favourite Channel List Name……..……………………………………..25 3 . 5 . D e l e t e A l l … … ....… … … … ..… … … … … … … … … … … … … … . 2 5 3.6.
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INDEX 7. DVR Management 7.1. Media management.....................42 7.1.1. Recording management................43 7.1.1.1. How to reproduce a recording....…………..……………43 7.1.1.2. How to rename a recording....……………………………43 7.1.1.3. How to block a recording…………..…………………………43 7.1.1.4. How to delete a recording....……………………………43 7.1.1.5. How to delete all recordings....…………………………44 7.1.2.
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PANEL & REMOTE CONTROL DESCRIPTION 1. PANEL & REMOTE CONTROL DESCRIPTION 1.1. FRONT PANEL DESCRIPTION 1. POWER: Switches the receiver on, or enters standby mode. To completely switch off the receiver, you have to use the switch on the back of the receiver. 2.
PANEL & REMOTE CONTROL DESCRIPTION 1.- POWER: Switches receiver ON or in stand-by-mode. 2.- LEDs: Shines as function control, showing the selected transmission code 1, 2 or 3. 3.- TV/R: Switches between TV and Radio channels. 4.- CODE: Changes transmission code of the remote control. 5.- MUTE: Switches audio on and off.
BASIC OPERATIONS 2. BASIC OPERATIONS 2.0. SWITCH ON STB Switch the [Device’s Main Power] switch on. When the STB is fi rst used it will display the quick setup page where the receiver can be confi gured quickly. For further use the STB will play the same channel as last time when it was switched off.
BASIC OPERATIONS 2.3. MUTE 1. Press the [Mute] button to mute the sound. On the screen an icon will be displayed to indicate the muted sound (OSD 2). OSD 2 2. Press the [Mute] button again to restore the sound. 2.4.
BASIC OPERATIONS 2.12. CHANNEL LIST In TV mode press [OK] button to open the Channel List window. Reduced Channel List (OSD 4): You can use [ ] keys to navigate this list. 1. Press [Yellow] button to open the SAT list. After selecting a satellite the channel list will be reduced to the channels of this satellite.
BASIC OPERATIONS and date of this event. (To program a recording, the event does not have to be started). 4. To close the EPG menu press [Exit]. 2.14. LIST In TV mode, press [List] button to access directly to the “TV Channel List”...
BASIC OPERATIONS 2.21. LNB SHORT When LNB is short, it will notify user on screen “LNB Short!” (OSD 14). Please check your cables and connections for shorts. When the short is removed the warning message will disappear. 2.22 CODE OSD 14 It shows and changes the selected code on the remote control.
BASIC OPERATIONS In order to stop a recording before the ending of the programmed length, press the [Stop]-Key. A new window will be shown in order to confi rm the end of the recording (OSD 16). If you press the Key [Rec], the recording will continue. Press the key [Stop] again to end the recording manually, if you want to end the recording before the programmed length.
CHANNEL 3. CHANNEL Press [Menu] in the TV mode to enter the main menu (OSD 20). 1. Press [ ] to select the Channel item. 2. Press [OK] to enter the selected item. In the Channel menu (OSD 21): 3. Press [ ] to select the wanted menu item.
CHANNEL 3.1.2. MOVE 1. To move/change channels: Pushing the [Red] button, you will see a picture like OSD 24. You will be able to move or change the position of the channels: - Push again the [Red] button to move the channel. - Push the [Green] button to change the position of the channel.
CHANNEL this menu. 3.1.4.3 LOCK OSD 30 In Channel Edit menu, press [Yellow] button to place a Lock icon behind the name of the highlighted channel. Marked channels (OSD 30) will be locked and displayed only after password has been entered if you confi rm to save the changes when you leave this menu.
CHANNEL 3.2. RADIO CHANNEL LIST Basically the operation of “Radio Channel List” is same as “TV Channel List”, except that in the small channel window the Fte Logo will be displayed (OSD 35). 3.3. CHANNEL SETUP When you enter the “Channel Setup” menu you will see a...
CHANNEL 2. After entering the password correct a safety question will show up where you have to confi rm fi rst (OSD 41). 3. Select “Yes” to delete all channels or “No” to cancel and confi rm with [OK]. 4. In step 2 and step 3, pressing [Exit] will exit the function directly without saving.
INSTALLATION 4. INSTALLATION Press [Menu] in the TV mode to enter the main menu (OSD 44). 1. Press [ ] to select the Installation item. 2. Press [OK] to enter the selected item. In the Installation menu (OSD 45): OSD 44 3.
INSTALLATION 3. DiSEqC1.0: Use [ ] to switch the options of DiSEqC switches. 4. On “TP Index” item use [ ] to select the desired transponder. 5. In the “FTA Only” item, press [ ] to select to scan only free channels or even scrambled channels.
INSTALLATION 4.3. TP SCAN When you enter “TP Scan” menu a window like the one beside will be displayed (OSD 52): 1. On “Satellite” item, press [ ] to select the satellite you want to scan or press [OK] to open the satellite list for selection.
INSTALLATION will search the selected TP. In case you select “On”, the NIT (Network Identifi cation) will be identifi ed and the receiver will automatically search all the TP of this network. 6. Press [OK] to start scanning. 7. On the “TP Scan” item, press [Exit] to cancel the scanning and saving the found channels.
SYSTEM SETUP 4.6. SATELLITE GUIDE When you enter “Satellite Guide” menu, you will see the screen like beside (OSD 63). Here you can enter your local longitude and latitude and the satellite’s longitude. The receiver calculates the antenna’s azimuth and elevation to point your antenna to the selected satellite.
SYSTEM SETUP 5. SYSTEM SETUP Press [Menu] in the TV mode to enter the main menu (OSD 65). 1. Press [ ] to select the System Setup item. 2. Press [OK] to enter the selected item. In the System Setup menu (OSD 66): OSD 65 3.
SYSTEM SETUP 1. Display Mode is used to switch the display mode. You can select from Auto / PAL / PAL-M / PAN-N / NTSC 3.58. Press ] to select the desired mode. 2. Aspect Mode is used to switch the screen aspect ratio mode. You can select from Auto / 4:3 PS / 4:3 LB / 16:9.
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SYSTEM SETUP control; the time when you want to start recording. By default, when you enter this option, it shows the current time. - Length: Settle the length of time you want the receiver to record a channel. Once it is fi nished, the receiver will be settled in Stand-By.
SYSTEM SETUP date/start time. 7. Press [Exit] to leave the “Timer” menu. Note: If the receiver is in stand-by, and Low Power Consumption mode is active, the receiver will switch on 1 minute before the programmed event. 5.3.2. LOCAL TIME SETTING When you select “Local Time Setting”...
SYSTEM SETUP (top/bottom). 4. OSD Transparency: With this parameter you can set the transparency of the menus. Press [ ] select the value between 10%, 20%, 30%, and 40% and “NO” (means no transparency function). 5. Load OSD Setting Default: If you want to reset your OSD settings to the default settings then select this item and press [OK].
SYSTEM SETUP 1. LNB Power: If your receiver is connected to the LNB direct- ly then you need to set the LNB Power to “On”. If your receiver is connected to a multi switch (SMATV signal distribution sys- tem) then it may be that you don’t need to provide the power to the LNB.
TOOLS 6. TOOLS Press [Menu] in the TV mode to enter the main menu (OSD 82). 1. Press [ ] to select the Tools item. 2. Press [OK] to enter the selected item. In the Tools menu (OSD 83): OSD 82 3.
TOOLS 6.3. GAME When you enter “Game” menu, you will see three Games include Tetris, Snake and Othello (OSD 86). 6.3.1. TETRIS 1. Mark “Setup” and press [ ] to select the level (speed). 2. Mark “Start” and press [OK] to start the game. 3.
TOOLS 6.5. SOFTWARE UPGRADE There are two ways of upgrading the software of the receiver as you can see at OSD 88. 6.5.1. UPGRADE BY SATELLITE This function can upgrade the software of your receiver through data sent by a satellite. At the moment we offer satellite updates only through ASTRA1 satellite.
TOOLS For further information about the upgrading of the receivers, please visit http://www.ftemaximal.com, in the chapter about upgrading receivers. 6.6. SATCODX AUTO PROGRAMMING This function is using the tables of the SatcoDX websites to update your channel and satellite lists. 1.
DVR MANAGEMENT 7. MEDIA MANAGEMENT Press the key [Menu] on the remote control to go to the main menu (OSD 96). 1. Press the arrows on the remote control [ ] to settle the option of DVR management. 2. Press [Ok] to enter the submenu DVR Management In the submenu DVR management (OSD 97): 3.
DVR MANAGEMENT 7.1.1. RECORD MANAGEMENT - RECORD LIST With this option of the menu, you can reproduce, rename, block and delete recordings. You can go to this option using the menu or directly pressing the key [PVR] on the remote control. Information on the window (OSD 98): 7.1.1.1.
DVR MANAGEMENT DVR MANAGEMENT DVR MANAGEMENT DVR MANAGEMENT DVR MANAGEMENT DVR MANAGEMENT DVR MANAGEMENT DVR MANAGEMENT 7.1.1.5. HOW TO DELETE ALL THE RECORDINGS To delete all of the recordings, press the [Blue] key. - A window appears and asks for the password to delete all the recordings.
DVR MANAGEMENT - RENAME 1. Press the [Red] button to rename the fi le. 2. A new window appears where you can change the name of the recording moving through cursors. Press OK to exit and modify the name. 3. Once the change is done, i will be not modifi ed until you do not exit from the list.
Press the [Yellow] button over the picture you want it to appear as background when you are listening to the radio or the Audio playlist. To restore the Fte logo background, delete the picture of the Hard Disk or disconnect it from the Receiver. 7.1.2.5. CONFIGURE THE SLIDE SHOW *Only available for the picture playlist.
DVR MANAGEMENT 7.1.2.7. PICTURE .JPG VIEWER 1. Press [OK] over the fi le .JPG that you want to show. 2. The selected picture will be shown on the screen. If the fi le is included into the Picture Playlist, they all will be shown in “slide show”...
DVR MANAGEMENT 7.2.5. RECORD PATH In this option you will have to select the HDD partition where will be saved your recordings. 7.2.6. FORMAT DISK This option will format the hard disk, erasing it completely. When you select this option, a window appears and asks for a password to format the hard disk.
CONFORMITY DECLARATION “WE , FTE MAXIMAL, DECLARE THAT THE PRODUCTS MAX S102E IS IN CONFORMITY WITH FOLLOWING DIRECTIVES LOW VOLTAGE DIRECTIVE 2006/95/EC EMC DIRECTIVE 2004/108/EC” PAG. 50...
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