User manual UFE 305/S DVB-S receiver Order Number: 20210049
Preface Preface Dear customer, This user manual will help you make the best use of the many functions your new satellite receiver offers. We have composed the instructions as plain and short as possible. To spend only a minimum of electricity in case you are absent for any length of time, please turn off the receiver with the power switch. We trust your receiver will always provide high-quality reception and wish you much pleasure with it.
Contents Contents Preface.............................................................................................................................................................. 3 Contents ........................................................................................................................................................... 4 Control elements and connections................................................................................................................
Control elements and connections Control elements and connections View front panel 1 2 2 3 1) 2) 3) Standby on/off Selecting programmes one after the other Programme display View back panel 1 2 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) 9) 10) 5 3 4 7 6 9 10 8 SAT-IF input socket SAT-IF output (loop-through signal) RS 232 serial interface for updates or repairs (to be used only in connection with a specific connection cable) TV set Scart connection Video recorder Scart connection S-VHS output Video-output-Cinch
Remote control Remote control 1 13 2 3 4 14 15 5 16 6 6 5 7 17 8 18 9 19 10 20 11 12 6
Remote control Keys on the remote control 1) POWER: To turn on/off (off = standby mode) the receiver 2) Number keys (0-9): To enter the programme positions or menu parameters 3) QUALITY/P-: To have information on the current programme, satellite and/or programme position etc. displayed.
Remote control How to use the remote control Press OK to confirm the settings in the individual menu items or to call up their submenus. Change the settings line by line each, and confirm your entries by pressing OK. Press EXIT to exit the menu, or to swap from a submenu to another menu item. Press / to swap in the menu items. Press / to change the settings in the individual fields. You can also change the settings using the number keys.
Safety instructions Safety instructions 9
Operation Operation Programme selection The receiver is factory pre-programmed with most of the common satellites. In order to be able to receive properly, of course, you should have aligned the antenna onto at least one of these satellites. Press SEL in order to call up the list of the pre-programmed satellites. Select a satellite, and press OK. The receiver now shows all the programmes transmitted over this satellite. There is no printed programme list included in the scope of delivery.
Operation Programme information The following information is displayed when you change the programme: - Whether it is a TV or a radio programme - Name and position of the programme - Whether EPG data is available (electronic programme guide), indicated with the letter 'E' - Videotext reception, indicated with the letter 'T' - The current programme, the time and the satellite name Videotext Unless it is not available, the receiver continuously delivers the videotext signal to the TV set.
Operation Electronic programme guide (EPG) Press EPG to call up information on a programme/, provided that this information is broadcast by the programme provider. Press / to swap between the displayed broadcasts. To get to the following/previous day, press either Recall/P+ or Quality/P-. To program a broadcast to be recorded automatically, press the blue key: The timer is then automatically set. In order to have the details shown in the EPG (extended mode), press the red key.
Operation You can alternatively obtain the details on the current broadcast/programme if you press the red key while watching this broadcast/programme. Then, the information on the current broadcast/programme is directly displayed on the screen. This means, you do not necessarily have to switch to EPG mode (see fig.). Note: In order to load the information on the broadcast/programme, the corresponding broadcast/programme should be switched on for some moments.
Operation Audio Press Audio to have the sound (TV or radio) which is transmitted over the receiving channel indicated. Select the sound and confirm your selection with OK. If the station does not transmit any information on the language(s) in which the broadcast is transmitted, the receiver displays 'unknown'. Press SOUND to change between left/right/stereo. Pause and zoom These keys serve for the zooming or freezing of the TV picture.
Main menu Main menu Calling up the main menu (MENU key) Press MENU to call up the main menu, select the desired submenu, and press OK.
Main menu Timer setting (automatical programming) Note: The timer may either be programmed via the electronic programme guide 'EPG' (see page 13), or as described in the following. The clock must be correctly set so that the timer is functional (see 'Installation menu/adjust system/set time'). Program the event number (1 to 8), activate the timer to set and confirm the programming. 1. Press OK in the field 'date' to select the date. 2.
Main menu Organising the programmes and favourites Sorting: 1. Press 'Menu' to call up the receiver menu. 2. Select menu item 'Programme list editing' and confirm this item with 'OK'. 3. Now scroll to the programme you want to shift using the cursor keys (the programme is then highlighted in yellow). 4. Now press the red key 'sort' and then the yellow key 'manually'. 5. When 'shift to...' is displayed, enter the desired programme position using the number keys, and confirm your entry with 'OK'. 6.
Installation menu Favourite: 1. Press 'Menu' to call up the receiver menu. 2. Select menu item ' Programme list editing' and confirm this item with 'OK'. 3. Now press the blue key to access the menu 'Favourite'. 4. Now the four favourite lists are displayed. 5. Use the / keys to change between the displayed programmes (the selected programme is highlighted in yellow). 6.
Installation menu Installation menu Adjusting the receiver to your satellite reception installation: 1) LNB configuration Enter information on the antenna (satellite, LO frequency, LNB voltage, availability of a DiSEqC™ switch, DiSEqC™ entry, repeat DiSEqC™) 2) Search Search for a transponder or entire satellite; FTA programmes only or both encoded and FTA programmes 3) System set-up Adjust your TV set and make more individual settings or a reset to the factory settings: You can restore the factory setting
Installation menu Adjusting the LNB In this menu, you can configure your receiver for your antenna: - - Select LNB type (standard-programming for universal LNBs) LNB supply voltage DiSEqC™ switch V1.0 DiSEqC™ entry Repeat DiSEqC™: If the receiver is operated on a reception installation with one or more cascaded DiSEqC™ switching matrix (matrices), the DiSEqC™ command must be repeated.
Installation menu Search (adjusting a channel) Programme search: Note: The receiver indicates not only the reception strength and quality, but also provides an auxiliary function (sound signal) to align the antenna. In menu item 'search', you can activate this auxiliary function with the mute key. You can delete a transponder using the red key 'delete TP'. Start the programme search over the entire satellite with the blue key, start the search for a specific transponder with the green key.
Installation menu In this menu, you can carry out the search 1) Satellite search Press OK to have the satellite list displayed, then select a satellite. You may also enter a new satellite. The required steps are all indicated in line 'Help'. Up to 16 satellites at max. can be entered. Recommendation: When to start the satellite search? If you do not know the transponder frequency needed to search for a certain programme.
Installation menu Searching for a new programme via a transponder search 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. Press 'Menu' on your remote control. Select menu item 'Installation', confirm with 'OK'. Then select menu item 'Search', confirm with 'OK'. Now select the desired satellite using the 'left-right' keys. Select 'frequency', and press 'OK'. Now press the blue key 'Add'. Now, the frequency, polarity and symbol rate must be entered. Store your settings by pressing the green key. Press 'OK' to confirm.
Installation menu 4) Network search If you choose 'Yes', the receiver automatically receives the transponder frequency tables (if available) and adds them to the transponder list for the search. Note: 24 For some of the satellites, these indications are not concordant with the actual data. Consequently, using this function may lead to faults.
Installation menu System setup Setting the language Access to the language menu: German, French, Italian, Spanish and English. Also, the favourite languages for audio and subtitles can be chosen here.
Installation menu OSD setting (menu display) Selection of the individual display parameters: Setting the time (clock parameters) The time and date must be programmed, so that the receiver shows the correct data in the information messages or when you use the timer for recordings, and in standby mode on the display on the front panel. The clock can be set as follows: a) The time of day transmitted by the satellite can be used (default setting).
Installation menu Note: Some programmes may not transmit the correct GMT. In this case, the receiver displays the wrong time of day. To have the correct time of day displayed again, change to another European programme, and wait a few minutes until the receiver shows the correct time again. System informationen The hardware and software versions of the receiver are displayed. Reset to the factory settings This menu is protected with the password '0000'.
Installation menu Child lock In this menu, you can block the menus to prevent any inadvertent wrong settings. To activate the child lock, you must block each menu. Attention: 28 Always make a note if you change the password. If you forget the password, this will result in repair work at the factory which is not covered by the guarantee.
Installation menu Software update Attention: You need a PC and a null modem cable to carry out updates! If new software for your DVB-S receiver should be available, you can download it from the following homepage: http://www.kathrein.de/de/sat/news/update.htm On this homepage, you will also find information and notes on the software update process via the RS 232 interface on the receiver.
Games Games Use the / keys to select 'Game' in the main menu, and press OK. The following is displayed: Now you can choose one of the two games listed. Note: Tetris Snake 30 Please follow the on-screen notes when you have chosen a game.
Functions and technical data Functions and technical data • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Reception of FTA digital satellite TV and radio programmes 4,000 programme memory positions (1,000 of them pre-programmed) Software updates via PC (RS 232) Automatic transponder and satellite search Manual entry of PID data Electronic programme guide (EPG), showing information on current and succeeding programmes with 'detailed information' (content dependent on the programme providers) Intuitive-use
Functions and technical data Technical data Type Order Number Colour RF range Sat-IF frequency range Input level range/impedance Reception threshold (EB/NO) TV system Video Modulation, FEC, de-multiplexer Video resolution Decoding Input data rate Bit rate Voltage/impedance S/N Audio Decoding Sampling rate Frequency range/voltage Processor Memory -FLASH -SDRAM Processor pulse frequency Power supply Power supply voltage Power consumption Power consumption (standby mode) LNB supply Control signal Connections S
Connection diagram Connection diagram 33
Your notes Your notes 34
Your notes 35
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