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DSD 700 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1

Contents

Unpacking ................................................................................ 2

Safety........................................................................................ 2

Preface ..................................................................................... 2

Digital Satellite Services ........................................................ 2

Conditional Access ................................................................ 3

Smart Card ................................................................................. 3

Inserting the Smart Card ........................................................ 3

The Digital Satellite Decoder (DSD) ..................................... 4

Display........................................................................................ 4

Front Panel Keys ........................................................................ 4

Rear Panel Connections ............................................................. 4

Remote Control Unit............................................................... 5

Replacing Batteries in the RCU ................................................... 5

Getting Started ........................................................................ 6

Installation of the satellite dish and cabling to the decoder ......... 6

Installation Indemnity ............................................................. 6

Setting-up the System ................................................................ 6

Switching on the Decoder at the Mains ...................................... 6

Tuning your TV ........................................................................... 6

Adding a Modem ......................................................................... 7

Standby and Normal Modes ........................................................ 7

Optional Decoder Connections ................................................... 8

Introduction ............................................................................ 8

Hints to Quality TV System Configurations ............................ 8

Satellite Decoder, TV (using SCART or RF

Interface) .......................................................................... 8

Decoder, TV (SCART or RF Interface), Hi-Fi .......................... 9

Decoder, VCR, TV ,Hi-Fi ........................................................ 10

Decoder, VCR, TV, Hi-Fi (using RCA Connectors) ................ 11

Two Satellite Decoders, TV, (using RF Connector)............... 12

RCU UHF Button Selection Functions ................................ 12

Bouquet Selection .................................................................. 13

Selecting Specific Services ........................................................ 13

Selecting Services Directly .................................................... 13

Stepping through Services ......................................................... 13

Stepping using the RCU ......................................................... 13

Stepping using the Decoder Front Panel Keys ...................... 13

Selecting Specific Services from the EPG ............................. 14

Selecting Services from the Information Bar ......................... 14

Controlling the Show ............................................................. 14

Volume Control using the RCU Keys ...................................... 14

Volume Control using the Decoder Keys ............................... 14

Mute....................................................................................... 14

Displaying Subtitles or Teletext .............................................. 14

Subtitles ............................................................................ 14

Teletext ............................................................................. 14

Clock...................................................................................... 15

Selecting Soundtracks........................................................... 15

Power Reset ......................................................................... 15

Signal Source Selection ......................................................... 15

Open TV Electronic Programme Guide............................... 15

Using the EPG ............................................................................. 15

Open TV Information Bar....................................................... 16

Reminders ............................................................................... 16

Program Blocking ................................................................... 16

Menu Navigation Route .......................................................... 17

Using Menus ........................................................................... 18

Language Selection .................................................................... 18

Language Options in Guide & Menu....................................... 18

Soundtrack Options ............................................................... 18

Program Blocking Options ........................................................... 19

Blocking Options .................................................................... 19

Changing the Pin Code for Blocking ....................................... 19

Information Box Display Period ................................................... 20

Change PU:SE-PIN Code ............................................................. 20

Channel Arrangement Options ................................................... 20

Delete TV Channels ............................................................... 20

Sort TV Services ................................................................... 20

Original TV Channel Setup ..................................................... 21

Delete Music/Radio Channels ................................................ 21

Sort Music/Radio Channels .................................................... 21

Original Music/Radio Channel Setup ...................................... 21

Search Service Names .......................................................... 21

Mailbox ....................................................................................... 21

Advanced Options ..................................................................... 21

Change Dish Installation ......................................................... 21

LNB Configuration............................................................. 21

Set LNB Power ............................................................ 22

LNB Setup ................................................................... 22

Signal Setup ..................................................................... 22

Tune DSD ......................................................................... 22

Reset to Factory Defaults ................................................. 22

Loop Through Mode.......................................................... 22

Signal Detection ..................................................................... 22

Information ............................................................................. 23

DSD Status ....................................................................... 23

CA Status ......................................................................... 23

Loader Status ................................................................... 23

TV Installation ........................................................................ 23

TV Type ............................................................................ 23

Aspect Ratio ..................................................................... 23

UHF Tuning ....................................................................... 23

Scart Source .................................................................... 24

Scart Video Output ........................................................... 24

Change Modem Settings (if fitted).......................................... 24

Local Time ............................................................................. 24

DSD Upgrade ......................................................................... 24

Troubleshooting ..................................................................... 25

Specifications .......................................................................... 29

Hotlines .................................................................................... 30

Installation Settings ............................................................... 30

Notes......................................................................................... 31

Summary of content (33 pages)

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Contents Open TV Electronic Programme Guide ............................... 15 Unpacking ................................................................................ 2 Using the EPG ............................................................................. 15 Safety ........................................................................................ 2 Open TV Information Bar ....................................................... 16 Preface ..................................................
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PREFACE UNPACKING Ensure that the following items are included with the Digital Satellite Decoder (DSD): The digital satellite decoder introduces exciting new technology. This manual provides full information on how to use the decoder and enjoy the benefits of all its features. The decoder is easy to use, even for those users unfamiliar with, or intimidated by, modern technology. The more advanced and more complex features can be avoided until you become comfortable with the basic operation of the system.
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CONDITIONAL ACCESS To insert the Smart Card, follow the instructions carefully. Although some satellite TV and audio services are free to air, most TV and audio services can only be enjoyed via the conditional access components. These are the removable Smart Card and a built-in conditional access process already fitted into the system. Smart Card The Smart Card looks similar to a credit card and is inserted into the slot behind the right-hand front flap of the decoder.
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THE DIGITAL SATELLITE DECODER (DSD) The DSD combines a high quality MPEG-2 and DVB compliant satellite receiver, with a sophisticated decoder in one package. The DSD provides all that you need to exploit the exciting new satellite services that are now available.
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Remote Control Unit (RCU) DSD 700 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 5
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GETTING STARTED NOTE: NOTE: Unless absolutely necessary, do not change installation, connections or decoder setup, or carry out any retuning on a working system. If changes are made, note all changed settings in the table on page 30. If the TV is not tuned to the channel chosen to view the satellite services, the sequence is still the same, but the TV will not display the scanning screen. To tune the TV to the decoder services, tune the TV as per Tuning Your TV.
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On the TV, retune the channel allocated to the decoder until the decoder test pattern is clearly visible. Repeat step 8 until interference on all channels is eliminated. NOTE: 4 After changes have been made, the decoder must not be switched off for at least 3 minutes to allow for the new setting to be saved. If interference is still present, it is recommended that good quality screened cables (preferably double screened) are used for interconnecting all other equipments to the decoder.
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Optional Decoder Connections Satellite Decoder, TV (using SCART or RF Interface) Introduction NOTE: There are several ways of connecting the decoder to an existing entertainment system. The following more common examples enable you to view satellite services and terrestrial channels, record and playback from a VCR and listen to CD quality stereo sound on a Hi-Fi.
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Decoder, TV (SCART or RF Interfaces), Hi-Fi NOTE: It is recommended that you switch off the mains supply to the decoder before connecting or disconnecting the LNB connector. 1 Connect the terrestrial antenna connector to the RF IN socket on the decoder. 2 Connect a flylead between the variable stereo sound outputs on the decoder and the audio inputs on the Hi-Fi. 3 Connect the coaxial cable connector from the LNB on the satellite dish into the connector marked LNB IN on the decoder.
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Follow steps 5 and 6 if you are using SCART connections Decoder, VCR, TV, Hi-Fi NOTE: 1 It is recommended that you switch off the mains supply to the decoder before connecting or disconnecting the LNB connector. Connect the terrestrial antenna connector to the RF IN socket on the decoder. Follow Steps 2 to 4 if you are not using SCART connectors 2 3 . 4 Using the supplied flylead, connect the RF OUT connector on the decoder to the RF IN connector on the VCR.
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Decoder, VCR, TV, Hi-Fi (using RCA Connectors) NOTE: It is recommended that you switch off the mains supply to the decoder before connecting or disconnecting the LNB connector. 5 If the TV and VCR have AV connectors, connect as shown in the diagram. 6 Connect the VIDEO OUT connector on the decoder to the VIDEO IN connector on the VCR. Connect the MONO AUDIO socket on the decoder to the AUDIO IN socket on the VCR. 1 Connect the terrestrial antenna to the RF IN socket on the decoder.
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Two Satellite Decoders, TV (using RF Connector) 5 The TV SCART connector on a second analogue or digital receiver has audio, video (RGB) and composite video input connections that can be used to view programmes. If a second receiver is connected, signals from selected sources are automatically routed internally in the decoder to the TV SCART connector. On the first decoder, connect a second cable with F-type connectors (not supplied), from the LNB OUT connector to LNB IN connector on the second decoder.
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Bouquet Selection Stepping through Services The TV services are transmitted in packages called BOUQUETS, each bouquet containing a series of services. The decoder has provision for several bouquets, any of which can be selected by pressing TV on the RCU, highlighting the required bouquet using the up/down arrows on the RCU , then following the on-screen instructions.
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Selecting Specific Services from the EPG Displaying Subtitles or Teletext NOTE: Subtitles For a description of the Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) refer to page 15. Selecting Services from the Information Bar If subtitles are available, they are normally displayed on the screen as part of the program. NOTE: To remove a subtitle do the following: A description of the Information Bar is on page 16. 1 Controlling the Show Press symbol on the RCU.
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Clock Electronic To view the time do the following: 1 Programme Guide Using the EPG Press on the RCU. The date and time are displayed for a few seconds. If required press EXIT to clear. 1 On the RCU, press TV GUIDE. An on-screen menu is displayed as follows: Selecting Soundtracks NOTE: 1 Preferred soundtrack languages for automatic selection can be set using the menu system. Refer to Soundtrack Options (page 19).
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REMINDERS 11/03/99 14:12:56 Music & Radio Symph DMX - Symphony O900 1000 2 Cham DMX- Chamber Music 0700 1100 3 Oper DMX - Opera 0800 1800 4 LiteC DMX - Light Classical 0800 1000 5 Beaut DMX - Beautiful Instrumentals 0915 1000 Contl DMX - Contemporary Instrumentals 0900 1000 1 6 Classical The procedure for setting and removing a reminder has already been detailed. Refer to Open TV Electronic Programme Guide page 15 or Open TV Information Bar page 17.
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Menu Navigation Route Language Selection Language Op Program Blocking Options Blocking Op Soundtrack Change PIN c InformationDisplay Period Channel Arrangement Options Display P Delete TV ch Sort TV chan
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USING MENUS To use the Menu system: Ensure that the decoder is not in standby mode by pressing if necessary. Press MENU on the RCU.
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Soundtrack Options Current order: 1 English 2 Language to relocate Press to select option and to relocate this language Press OK to confirm or EXIT to cancel. Press 3 On the RCU, press or arrow to highlight the preferred language that you wish to relocate from the list.
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the service. Information Box Display Period If the period of time that the Information Bar is displayed is either too long or too short, change the Information Bar display time as follows: Press MENU on the RCU. The Main Menu options list is displayed. On the RCU, press Period. to highlight Information Box Display Press OK.The Information Box Display Period screen is displayed. Press or to change the info display period (in seconds).
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move using or on the RCU. 7 Press box. to move this service into the service to relocate 8 Press or to highlight the position where you want the service from the relocation box to be placed. 9 Using , move the service that is now in the relocation box into the new position in the current order list. 10 Repeat steps 6 to 9 until all services are set as you wish. 11 Press OK to confirm your selections. The Organising Services menu is displayed.
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In most installations the correct setting for the LNB Power is “On”. Certain special applications may require the setting to be “Off”. To set the LNB Power “On” or “Off”, do the following: Press MENU on the RCU. The Main Menu options list is displayed. On the RCU, press to highlight Advanced Options. Press OK. The Advanced Options Menu is displayed, in which the Change Dish Installation option is highlighted. Press OK. The PIN Code for Installation screen is displayed.
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The Information Menu has three sub-menus, DSD Status, CA Status and Loader Status, which provide important diagnostic and version information to technical personnel. These status screen are read-only screens. You may be asked to read some of this information to Hot Line personnel. To view the information do the following: DSD Status 1 Press MENU on the RCU. The Main Menu options list is displayed. 2 On the RCU, press 3 Press OK. The Advanced Options Menu is displayed.
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This screen allows the user to set the sources for the various SCART connectors on the decoder. The options available for each SCART source are: a. Satellite b. TV c. Video recorder To change the settings of Scart Source screen, do the following: Repeat steps 1 to 6 for setting the TV Type (page 23). Press to highlight SCART Source. Press OK. The SCART Source option is displayed.
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To upgrade the DSD software or check whether an upgrade is available, carry out the following: 1 Press the menu button on the RCU once. The Main Menu will appear on the TV set. 2 Press 3 Press OK. The Advanced Options Menu is displayed. 4 Press 5 Press OK. to highlight Advanced Options. to highlight DSD Upgrade. The Upgrade screen is displayed with the message “Checking for upgrade”.
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TROUBLESHOOTING Decoder Front Panel Message/Display on TV Screen or Symptom Any menu is displayed Normal operation. The decoder is in menu mode Blank display Blank screen (TV switched on) No mains power to the decoder Small green dot Blank screen (TV switched on) Normal operation.
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TROUBLESHOOTING Decoder Front Panel Message/Display on TV Screen or Symptom Error dot (red) E04 Please insert Smart Card Error dot (red) E05 Unknown card Error dot (red) E06 Smart Card failure Error dot (red) E07 Checking Smart Card
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TROUBLESHOOTING Decoder Front Panel Error dot (red) Message/Display on TV Screen or Symptom E28 Credit limit reached Entitlements Credit in Smart Card exhausted Error dot (red) E30 Service is currently scrambled Access to service denied Error dot (red) E30 Service is currently scram bled Access to service denied Error dot (red) E31 Service is currently scram bled E32 Service is currently scrambled E34 Service is currently Access to service denied Error dot (red) Error dot (red) Access to servic
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SPECIFICATIONS Due to continued product improvement, this specification is subject to change without prior notice. GENERAL Front Panel Control Buttons On/Standby, TV/Audio, Programme/ Volume up/down Reset On/Standby and TV/Audio simultaneously RCU Multi-button, infrared, battery operated RCU. Range 7 m, ± 45E in horizontal plane, ± 20E in the vertical plane. Batteries Type AAA User Interface Full On-screen Display with point and select menus for setup.
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OTLINES MANUFACTURERS WEBSITE: http://www.uec.co.
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NOTES
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