User´s Manual English DX 66 Digital Satellite Receiver for 12/24 V and 230 V operation
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Table of Contents 1. General Information ..................................................................... 5 1.1 Main Features.............................................................................................5 1.2 Safety instructions.....................................................................................6 1.3 Unpacking...................................................................................................7 1.4 General Operation of the DX 66 ............................
6. General Viewing Functions ....................................................... 20 6.1 Select Channel ......................................................................................... 20 6.2 Previous Channel Recall ......................................................................... 20 6.3 TV & Radio Mode ..................................................................................... 20 6.4 TV & VCR Mode.................................................................................
1. General Information The DX 66 allows you to view a variety of satellite programs. This user’s guide covers the installation of the DX 66 and the necessary steps to operate various features. It also explains special features available only in this DX 66 in detail, and will allow you to take full advantage of these features. 1.1 Main Features Fully MPEG2, DVB compliant PIG (Picture In Graphic) support DiSEqC1.
1.2 Safety instructions The following section contains important information relating to operation, place of installation and connecting-up of the receiver. Read these notes carefully before putting the unit into operation. Important notes regarding operation Extended absence / Thunderstorms Always switch the unit off via its mains switch during periods of extended absence or at the onset of thunderstorms. This also applies to any other equipment attached.
Solar radiation/heat Do not place the receiver close to radiators nor expose it to direct sunlight. Grounding The parabolic antenna is to be grounded in accordance with regulations. Here, the relevant German VDE regulations (or equivalent) are to be observed. Connecting up and putting into operation Attention The following section is intended specifically for the specialist dealer. If you are not carrying out the installation yourself, there is no need to pay any attention to this section.
1.5 Remote Control Unit Key Function Turns power ON/OFF of the DSR. When watching a channel, enables/disables the audio. Enter number of the required menu item or 0~9 Select a channel number to watch . MENU Press this key one time to run menu on screen, and call command box. Returns to the previous menu on the menu screen or escape from the menu. EXIT PR+,PR- When watching a channel, change channels, or moves to the next higher or lower item in the menu.
1.6 Front Panel DX 66 Figure 2: Front Panel KEY FUNCTION Power Turns on and off the power of the receiver (standby). PR V/Λ When watching, changing to the previous and next channel, or moves to the next higher or lower item in the menu 1.
2. Installation of DX 66 This section explains the installation of DX 66. Refer to the manuals supplied with the equipment for the installation of outdoor equipment such as the dish antenna. When adding new equipment, be sure to refer to the related parts of the manual for the installation and be sure you have correctly adjusted the antenna to a satellite. 2.1 Mains Connection For mobile operation use the attached 12 V car adaptor to connect to 12-24 V car power.
2.3 Connecting to TV/VCR using SCART Support Cable or OFF-Air antenna VCR Satellite Receiver TV 2.
3. Menu Information Once you have installed and connected the cables of the DX 66, the menu is displayed. This menu consists of 6 main menus as shown below. Channel Manager (chapter 7) Installation (chapter 4) System Setting (chapter 5) Information Timer (chapter 9)Game During the installation the OK key confirms a selection and key shows the Drop Down List Box. You can also use the numeric keys on the RCU to enter a numeric value.
4. Installation This menu consists of 6 sub-menus as shown below. 1.Satellite 2.Antenna Setup 3.Channel Search 4.Default Value 5.Parental Lock 6.S/W Upgrade by OTA 4.1 Satellites In this sub-menu, you can select satellite and use color keyon the RCU to Add, Edit, Delete and Mark satellite. 4.2 Antenna Setup In this sub-menu, you can set Satellite, TP Index, LNB Type, DiSEqC, Positioner, 22K, 0/12V,Polarity, Toneburst, LNB Power. 1. Satellite name: Select first satellite you want. 2.
4.2.1 Motor Setting/Positioner Select ´Positioner´ DiSEcC1.2 or USALS then press OK key, the screen will shown as beside: 1. Satellite: Select first satellite which you want. 2. Transponder: Select desired transponder. 3. Position: Select number of position of respective satellite. 4. Limit Setup: Select Disable or Enable. If you select East/West Limit option, you can operate as below: Press the OK key on the RCU. The message “Set Positioner limit!” will be displayed for your confirmation.
4.3.1 Manual Search/Edit Transponder In this menu you can edit, add, delete transponders or scan a transponder for channels. 1. Satellite Name: Select first satellite you want. 2. Transponder: Select desired transponder.press OK key will display a down list box which also let's you select desired transponder. 3. Frequency & Symbol Rate: Edit the frequency and symbol Rate. You can use number keys on the RCU to modify Frequency. 4. Polarization: select polarization mode. HOR or VER 5.
Delete Transponder Delete TP : If you want to delete a Transponder, please select the Transponder which you want to delete and then press OK on the RCU. A confirm message box will be displayed. Confirm by YES to delete. 4.3.2 Single Satellite Search: Select search mode, then select OK to search programs of the actual satellite. In this menu after pressing OK you can select NIT Search ON or OFF, as well as only FREE channels, or ALL. Select search channel mode.
4.5 Parental Control This function allows you lock the channel with a password in order to prevent children from accessing the channel. You can also protect your installed data and information using the Menu Lock. How to use Menu Lock 1. Enter the current password. 2. Select ON of Menu Lock 3. Enter new password 4. Confirm your new password entering new password again 5. Exit this menu. 6. Select any menu and press OK on the RCU . 7. Then the Enter Password box will be displayed. 8.
5. System Setting This menu consists of below: sub-menus as shown 1. Language 2. TV System 3. Local Time Setting 4. Startup Channel 5. OSD Setting 6. Remote System 5.1.Language You can select menu language, First audio, second audio, subtitle language and teletext Menu 1. Language: Select OSD language out of about 8 languages. 2. First Audio 3. Second Audio 4. Subtitle Language 5. Teletext Language 5.2.TV System 1.
5.4 Start Up Channel 1. Boot On Channel: If you switch to ON, the selected channel starts whenever you turn on the receiver. 2. Mode: Select, if you want to start on a TV or Radio channel. 3. Starting Channel: If you press OK key, then the channel list is displayed. You can select one channel from the list. 5.5 OSD Setting 1. Subtitle Display: Select ON, if you want to display the DVB subtitle as soon as it is broadcasted. 2. OSD Timeout: Set OSD timeout from 1 Sec to 10 Sec for automaticly fade out OSD.
6. General Viewing Functions The following describes the basic functions of your DX 66 while watching satellite TV or listening to satellite radio. 6.1 Select Channel If you want to select channel, use CH key on the front panel or PR+, PR- key on the RCU or numeric keys. In addition to the above normal function, DX 66 provides more convenient channel change function. While watching, press OK key on the RCU. A channel list will be displayed on the left side of the screen.
6.6 Favorite List To call a favorite group list press on the RCU. key You can access the next of 8 favorite groups when you press the BLUE button. The method to group favorite channels is explained in the Favorite Channel (page 23). 6.7 Volume & Audio Control 1. Volume Control To increase or decrease volume, use key on the RCU. Note: DX 66 has 33 volume levels and this can be controlled from the volume level of your TV. 2. Mute To mute the sound, press Mute button on the RCU.
6.9 Pause the frame Press PAUSE button (Blue button) on the RCU to pause the screen. To bring it back to the normal mode, press PAUSE key once again. 6.10 Multipicture Using the MULTIPICTURE button you can divide the TV screen in showing 9 different TV channels simultaneously. Press arrow buttons on RCU to change channels 6.11 Position If you need to adjust the antenna more key on the RCU and accurately, press the position menu will be displayed.
7. Channel Manager DX 66 provides a powerful channel managing function. This function not only allows you to watch channels but also do a lot of interesting and useful things. Channel Manager Channel manager consists of Edit TV channels and Radio channels, which contain similar menu structures. Note: Since the usage of Radio Channel is same as that of TV channel, in this manual only TV Channel manager is explained. You only have to press TV/Radio button to switch between the lists.
Select your favorite channel and then press OK key. Then respective symbol will be marked next to your selected channel name. If you want to remove the channel name from the favorite channel list, press OK key once again, then the symbol mark will disappear. After the selection of favorite channels press EXIT key twice to save data. 7.3 Skip Channel In the TV channel manager page, press Skip key (White color key) on the RCU. Select a channel by pressing OK key.
7.4.2 Delete Channel In the Channel manager, you can enter Delete CH mode, if you press Delete key (Blue color key) on the RCU. This Delete command allows you to delete the channel permanently. First select the mode of deletion: If you press Delete One (Red color key) again, all channels you are manually marking will be deleted. If you press Delete ALL (Yellow color key) again, all channels of the whole channel list will be marked to be deleted.
8. EPG (Electronic Program Guide) DX 66 provides EPG function for you to get access to the TV Guide (or Radio Guide if you are listening to radio channels) that will show the titles and other information of the current and next programs on different channels. The information is only available from the network to which the channel you are watching. To see the EPG data, press EPG key on your RCU when watching a channel. The EPG box will be displayed.
9. Timer In this menu you can program the timer in various ways. This function is one of the strong points of DX 66. One basic condition for the correct operation of this function is the correct time displayed at the top line of the timer menu window. Time Adjust Usually you get the information real time from the satellite automatically but sometimes they transmit wrong information.
10. Software-Update via RS 232 For this receiver you can download new software from Zehnder homepage http://www. zehnder-sat.de to up-grade your receiver with new operating system and new channel list by using RS232 interface and programm editor „ChannelEditor1.1x “ . Find at support area ´Download //Software Update´. Then select respective receiver type. With this software you also can prepare your personal channel list at the PC by sorting, moving, deleting, changing, adding channels in a very easy way.
5. Please check in Menu “Receiver Type” the mark is at Type “Ali DVBS” 6. Call “Software_Upgrade” Menu from Main Menu 7. The followingUpgrade window will open. Select “Upgrade” for Mode Setting and open the File Window by pressing the “Browse” button. 8. You can see file window. Select and open the „rom.abs“ file to be upgraded.
9. The “Upgrade Type” automatically will be set to “allcode”. Press button “Next” to start Upgrade procedure. It’s now waiting for Receiver switched ON. 10. Now switch On the Receiver and you can see “Testing serial port status” until “Finished” is displayed. If you cannot find this information. Please check your cable or PCs COM port. After a moment it will show download data.
12. Now you can see the burning picture. Be carefully! Do NOT switch off when Burning! 13. Please wait until it displays “End” message in the Front Panel Display. You can upgrade Next Receiver or Finish. 14. Afterwards, the receiver has to be rebooted by power off/on if the procedure is completed.
11. Trouble Shooting Problem Possible Causes What To Do The display on the front panel does not light up. Main cable is not connected. Check that the main cable is plugged into the power socket. No sound or picture, but the front panel red light is ON. TheThe SRS-5518-GB Receiver is inis in standby mode. standby mode. No sound or picture. The satellite dish is not pointing at the satellite. No singal or weak signal. Bad picture / blocking error.
Problem Possible Causes What To Do The systen is connected by SCART leads and TV is not in AV/EXT mode. If the system is connected by SCART leads, switch the TV to the appropoate AV input. The systen is connected using RF leads. Check the UHF channel fixed in your system and tune the UHF channel properly. There is interference on your digtal satellite channels.
12. SPECIFICATIONS CPU & Memory CPU Ali M3329B1 Program memory (Flash) Decoding Memory( RAM) 2 Mbyte 8 Mbyte Tuner & Channel Connector 1 IF Loop through Frequency Range Digital Signal Input Level LNB Supply 22KHz Tone DiSEqC Control Demodulation Input Symbol Rate 2 x F-Type, 3/8-32UNEF-2A Yes 950 to 2150 MHz -25 to -65dBm 13.0V / 18.0V (max.400mA), Short Circular Protection Frequency:22 ± 4KHz Version1.0/ 1.
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