SATELLITE High Definition TV Satellite Receiver Ref. 717501 User Manual w w w. t e l e v e s .
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High Definition TV Satellite Receiver 4 1. Safety recommendations ¡ Read carefully this manual before attempting to install or handle this receiver ! The ZAS HD SAT just purchased has been manufactured according to international safety standards. Dispose of electronics you no longer need in a friendly environment and in accordance with relevant regulations. We recommend you read the following safety tips. > 80 % POWERING: Mains adapter 230V~ / 12V .
2. General Information The Digital Satellite TV Receiver ZAS HD SAT is a product that lets you view a variety of programs supplied by one or more satellites. This manual explains how to install the ZAS HD SAT and the steps needed to use its various functions. For the installation of the receiver, as for its correct use, be sure to read the manual and save it for future reference. 2.2. Package contents Verify that the following parts are included in the package: - 1 x HD SAT receiver ZAS.
High Definition TV Satellite Receiver 6 3. Description of connections Receiver Front Panel 1 No. 2 3 Name Function description 1 HOST USB Connection for a PEN DRIVE, memory card reader or external hard drive (FAT 32) with separate powering. 2 LED Operating LED (Red: Standby; Green: power ON). 3 IR IR sensor. Receiver Rear Panel 1 No. 2 3 Name 4 5 6 Function description 1 RF-OUT RF output signal loop for connecting another receiver.
3.1. Remote Control Unit Button Function description Switches between “power ON” and “STANDBY” mode. TV/R Switches between TV and Radio. QUICK MENU Direct access to functions: Subtitles, Language, Screen format and SCART switching-off. To select a desired program number. Direct data entry on the menu. 0 ... 9 Press to display the programme information. GUIDE VOL+/VOL- Activates the Electronic Programme Guide (EPG).
High Definition TV Satellite Receiver 8 4. Setting-up Different types of TVs and other devices can be connected to your ZAS HD SAT. This manual lists the most common ways to connect it. If you have any problem connecting your receiver please contact your dealer There are two ways you can connect the receiver ZAS HD SAT to your TV: • via SCART or • via HDMI (high definition). If your TV has an HDMI connector, use this type of connection as you will get the best image quality.
5. First steps After the wiring is complete, the mains adapter plugged, and the ZAS HD SAT powered ON with the RCU (press button ), it needs some time to make a self-check and be ready to work. The front LED flashes during this period. Do not switch off the receiver or press any key. The welcome screen is activated automatically and will guide you in configuring the menus and in searching channels. You must first specify the language in which you want to display on-screen menus.
High Definition TV Satellite Receiver 10 This screen will indicate if you have a DiSEqC, Motor or Unicable device in your antenna installation. If you have a simple installation, ie an antenna connected directly to the receiver, keep the option “None.” In paragraph Satellite, you must indicate the satellite your antenna is pointing. If your installation does not correspond to this, see. 11.5 .Channel search => Antenna Setup.
6. Basic functions 6.1. TV or Radio selection While watching a TV channel, press TV / R on the remote control unit to switch between TV and Radio channels. Pressing this key again, you return to the previous mode. EN 6.2. Selection of programs To select a program, use CH / CH keys, / cursor keys or the numeric keypad (0 ... 9) of the remote control unit. In addition, the receiver features another way to change the program in a simple and visual manner.
High Definition TV Satellite Receiver 12 : Channel information : Indicates that the channel audio in Dolby Digital Plus format. AUDIO : Indicates that the channel transmits several audios. SUB : Indicates that the channel provides subtitles. TXT : Indicates that the channel provides teletext. - The EPG information is only available when provided by the supplier. - Press EXIT to go out. 6.4.
6.5. Quick menu A quick way to access some of the functions of ZAS HD SAT such as the subtitle language, audio language, the image format or disabling the SCART, by pressing the QUICK MENU. The selected option appears highlighted. Use keys to scroll and select another. or EN Subtitles language Select subtitle language between “Disable” and one of the options available using keys or . If the transmission offers this service, subtitles are displayed at the bottom of the screen.
High Definition TV Satellite Receiver 14 6.6. Teletext The ZAS HD SAT allows you to select all teletext services provided by the service provider. To activate Teletext, press the TXT key on the remote control unit. A second press of the key TXT, makes the background transparent to see the image at the same time as the Teletext. Teletext services are displayed in the usual way. Use the or keys to move forward or backward page by page, or directly enter the page number on the keypad.
7. Electronic Program Guide (EPG) The ZAS HD SAT provides the “Program Guide” for the user to access the TV guide (and also radio guide), which displays information on current programming (or subsequent) of different channels such as name, start time, end time, a brief summary ... To view the information of the electronic program guide (EPG), press the GUIDE key on the remote control unit while watching a channel. The screen will display information in two separate columns.
High Definition TV Satellite Receiver 16 8. Main menu Press MENU to activate the main menu. This menu includes six submenus as shown in the picture: - Channel Lists - Timers - Installation and Setup - System Information - Recording Assistant - Media Browser Select from the menu options with the keys press OK to accept. or and Press EXIT or MENU to exit to previous menu, and finally exit the menus.
9. Channel list menu Press MENU, select ‘Channel List’ with or keys and press OK. It shows all the lists of available channels. The lists are editable by the user, i.e., a personalised list can be created. Use this option to order the channels to your convenience. EN 9.1. FTA TV channels The FTA TV channels list shows all FTA TV channels that have been found during the ‘Channel Search’.
High Definition TV Satellite Receiver 18 9.4. Complete Radio list The complete list of Radio shows all the radio channels that have been found during the “channel searching”. The management of these channels is equal to the “FTA channels”. You will not be able to hear encrypted channels. 9.5. Favourites Select one of the lists of favourites with the or keys and press the blue key to access the editing menu.
10. Timers Through this menu you will be able to make the ZAS HD SAT record an event at a programmed time. Up to 20 different events can be programmed. The list is displayed empty if no event is created. This function is only possible if you have an external drive formatted with FAT 32, a pen drive (memory stick) or a memory card reader. Create/Add an event keys or and press OK to confirm. To add a new event, press the OK key over the option Timer on the Main Menu.
High Definition TV Satellite Receiver 20 11. Installation and Configuration Setting-up This menu lets you customize the functions of the ZAS HD SAT to suit your preferences. 11.1. Preferences Time bar information Between 1 and 10 seconds, select the time to show the “banner” on the screen every time you change channels using or keys. 11.2. Output settings HDMI output Select the video output resolution using the keys or .
11.3. Regional Settings Through this menu you can select the zone where is the receiver and how to select the time zone. Country Select the country where the receiver is installed with the keys or . Available options are: Spain, Portugal, United Kingdom, Germany, France and Italy. Timezone selection: Select between “Automatic” and “Manual” with keys or . In the Automatic option, the receiver displays the time supplied by the service provider.
High Definition TV Satellite Receiver 22 Language 1/ Language 2 Audio Select a language among those available for the audio using the keys or . If the language 1 chosen is not available, we will use the selected language 2. If the program does not have the desired language for audio, by default it will use the first language transmitted. Audio If you have any vision problems or are in an environment of low visibility, select the “Low Vision” with keys or .
Change PIN: Select “Change PIN” and press OK. To change the PIN code, enter first the current code using the keypad. Then type the new PIN code. Finally retype your new PIN to confirm. Locking / Unlocking menu Select “Lock / Unlock Menu” and press OK. Enable or disable the lock for the menus using the or keys. Each time you access this menu, you are prompted to enter your password. - The password is entered with the numeric keypad (0 ... 9) on the remote control.
High Definition TV Satellite Receiver 24 11.6. Channels searching This section describes the steps required for configuring the installation, the channel searching or maintaining lists of channels. Antenna configuration This menu lets you configure the receiver according to your installation (simple, DiSEqC, Motor, Unicable). and keys let you to scroll through the choices. Select your installation with the keys options are: or . Possible None Your installation is a simple installation, i.e.
8 way splitter Your installation has a 8 input DiSEqC switch, each connected to an antenna oriented to different satellites. It works the same as the 2 inputs. Motor Your facility has a motor to move the antenna and point it automatically to the selected satellite*. Select the first position for the motor in the “Motor Position Index”. It has 255 positions that can record up to 255 different satellite positions (each satellite has a different orbital position).
High Definition TV Satellite Receiver 26 Unicable Your facility has a Unicable system, where you can connect up to 8 receivers in a single cable. In the “IF Channel” option, select one of the 8 IF channels for your receiver. If the center frequency for the selected channel is not correct, select another in the “Center Frequency” option. Select one of the two ports on the “DiSEqC port” option and assign a satellite to this port on the “Satellite” option.
Search manual channels This menu lets you making a search in a given transponder belonging to a transponder list or add new transponders to the list. Satellite: Indicate the satellite to which the antenna is aimed. Frequency: With the key, delete digits shown and enter the new frequency for the transponder. Polarisation: Indicate whether the search is performed on the polarity Horizontal, Vertical or both (None). Symbol rate: Use the key to delete digits shown and enter the new symbol rate.
High Definition TV Satellite Receiver 28 Export channel list (USB) If you want to have your channel list on other receivers without having to search, export it. Connect a memory stick (pen drive) FAT 32 to the receiver (front USB connector). Select “Export channel list (USB)” option and press OK. Select the list you want to export and press OK. Move the cursor to “YES” and press OK. The ZAS HD SAT shall record the channel list of the memory stick. The recording may take a few moments.
11.7. Maintenance This section describes the steps required to update the software on your HD ZAS SAT or reset to factory defaults. Update Software (OTA) Option for updating the receiver software through the antenna signal. Only if an updated software version is available over the air. Update Software (USB) If you have an updated software version and wish to update the ZAS HD SAT, proceed as follows: Copy the software in a empty memory stick (pen drive) FAT 32 in the root directory.
High Definition TV Satellite Receiver 30 12. System information This feature allows you to display information about the receiver such as name, software and hardware versions, serial number, ... etc. Select the “System Information” option using the keys, and press OK. A screen with the current values is displayed. Press EXIT to leave and return to previous menu.
13. Recording Wizard This menu allows you to manage the information available on disk or pen drive (memory stick). Select “Recording Wizard” and click OK. It then shows a list of recorded files on the external drive and free space on it. If the list is longer than one screen page, use the CH /CH forward or backward page by page. EN keys, scroll through the list of recordings Using or one by one. It will show information about each one as the program name, recording date and time recorded.
High Definition TV Satellite Receiver 32 14. Recording The ZAS SAT HD lets you record a program on an external drive in two ways: a) real-time, b) using the “Timer”. For this feature be possible, you must have an external disk formatted with FAT 32, a pen drive (memory stick) or a memory card reader. Real-time recording - Press to record the program you are viewing. If the EPG has information on this program, the recording length is defined as the time remaining to complete the program.
TimeShift function For this function be possible, you must have an external disk or a USB drive (memory stick) formatted FAT 32. The time lapse between the real time video and that recorded onto disc is called TimeShift. while watching a TV programme. The - Press the key image freezes and the indication “ -XXs” is displayed on the screen, where XX is the time that the pause lasts. From now on, all the information is stored in the memory of the receiver.
High Definition TV Satellite Receiver 34 15. Media Browser This option allows you to watch video files into formats AVI, MKV and MP4, listen to audio files in MP3 format, or display image files in JPEG format from a USB device or a card reader SD / MMC. To make possible this feature, you must have an external drive, pen drive (memory stick) or a memory card reader connected to the receiver with the files to play. Movies - By using the keys or , select the ‘Movies’ parameter and press OK to confirm.
Music - By using the keys or , select the ‘Music’ parameter and press OK to confirm. - By using the keys or , select the directory where are the audio files. Click OK to accept the folder, or EXIT to go up a level in the directory. - Only are shown audio files in the directory or folder. - You can sort the list of audio tracks by date or by name, by pressing the blue button. - You can delete the selected audio track from the list by pressing the yellow key.
High Definition TV Satellite Receiver 36 16. Glossary DVB: Digital Video Broadcasting. Consortium of various international organizations and companies whose objective is the realization of standards worldwide aimed at the development of digital television. EPG: Electronic Programme Guide. Guide that provides the user with a list of events to be broadcast in each of the programs, the time of emission of them and a description of its contents.
Menu structure Menu Channels list FTA TV channels FTA Radio channels Complete TV list Complete Radio list Favourites A Favourites B Favourites C Favourites D Favourites E Favourites F Timers Installation and Configuration Setting-up Preferences Time bar information Output settings HDMI output SCART video format Aspect ratio Image format Audio delay Digital audio Regional Settings Country Timezone Selection Language Settings Language menu Language 1 subtitles Language 2 subtitles Subtitles Language 1 aud
High Definition TV Satellite Receiver 38 Technical specifications LNB / Tuner Input connector A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Output connector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Input frequency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Input level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LNB powering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Demodulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FEC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Troubleshooting Before getting in touch with your local service, be sure to follow the instructions below. If your receiver does not work correctly after reading the list of troubleshooting, please contact your local dealer or service center.
High Definition TV Satellite Receiver 40 What is happening Possible why What to do There is no sound or sound is too low (I) The volume of your TV and / or receiver is very low or at a minimum. (I) Check the volume on your TV and / or Receiver (II) Your TV and / or receiver is in “Mute” status. (II) Press the “Mute” button on your TV and / or Receiver.
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