Summary of Contents for TechniSat TECHNISTAR K4 ISIO
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Brief Instructions TECHNISTAR K4 ISIO Digital cable receiver with Internet access to receive DVB-C and IPTV channels...
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1 Illustration LED display Up/down On/standby TV/Radio arrow keys CI module slot Card reader: > Insert the CONAX Smartcard into the card reader (gold chip facing down and at the front as you insert) and push it in as far as it will go.
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Restoring data is not part of maintenance or repair work. TechniSat accepts no responsibility for the loss of, or damage to, data during repair work. 2.5 Disposal advice The packaging material used for your receiver consists entirely of recyclable materials. Please sort the components appropriately, and dispose of them in line with your local waste disposal regulations.
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On/standby Sleep timer Sound on/off Remote control code Numeric keypad keys Recording TV/Radio mode Stop/DVR Rewind Fast forward Pause / Playback Arrow keys WWW button Page up Page down Back Info Options selection Channel +/- Volume +/- Navigator / Function selection Function keys Menu...
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2 Please read this first Before connecting and using the device, first check that everything has been supplied and familiarize yourself with the safety instructions. The following should be included: 1 Digital receiver, 1 Remote control, 1 Quick start operation manual, 1 CD-ROM, 2 Batteries (1.5V micro-cell), 1 HDMI cable, 1 mains cable.
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Your TV bears the CE symbol and complies with all requisite EU standards. TechniSat herewith declares that the radio system model TECHNISTAR K4 ISIO complies with the 2014/53/EU Directive. The complete text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following website: http://konf.tsat.de/?ID=10667...
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> Close the battery compartment again. 4.2 Remote control code By changing the remote control option, it is possible to use this remote control to operate a TechniSat television and two TechniSat receivers using the same coding. > Hold down the remote control code button to change the remote control option and press the OK button as often as necessary until the LED for the desired remote control option (TV, SAT1 or SAT2) flashes briefly.
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5 Connecting the DVB receiver Network connection Connection from the DVB receiver cable input to the cable network antenna socket. Connection from the cable output to the TV antenna input. HDMI connection from the DVB receiver to the TV. Scart connection between the DVB receiver and the TV. Connecting the audio outputs to a hi-fi / surround sound system.
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The following references (a b c etc.) refer to the illustration on page 8. 5.1 Mains power connection The digital receiver should only be connected to the mains power supply once you have finished making all the connections to the various other components. This will prevent damage to the digital receiver or other components. Once you have made all the other connections in accordance with the following sections, use the power cable supplied to connect the receiver to 230 V/50-60 Hz mains power outlet.
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MP3 or JPG playback functions to access MPEG, MP3 or JPG files on the USB storage device. You can also plug a WLAN dongle, e.g, the TechniSat TELTRONIC ISIO TC USB-WLAN adapter (item no. 0004/3633), into the USB port in order to connect the receiver to your existing WLAN network. When doing so please also note the point on WLAN settings in the operating manual.
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6 Initial installation After you have read the safety instructions and attached the device as described in Section 4, you can then switch it on. Switching the device on > When the device is on standby, you can switch it on by pressing the On/Standby button on the remote control/device.
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Use the left/right arrow keys to confirm whether the device may connect to the Internet (“on”) or not (“off”) and then press the OK button. If connection to the Internet is permitted (“on”), the TechniSat Data Protection Declaration is displayed.
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> Using the right/left arrow keys, you can scroll back or forward a page within the Data Protection Declaration, as well as select Abort to leave the Data Protection Declaration, or Accept or Decline the Data Protection Declaration. The confirm the selection with the OK button. The connection to the Internet can be activated or canceled at any time from the main menu.
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IPTV provider > If you use the service of an IPTV provider, select the desired setting using the arrow keys and the OK button. > Select Accept and press the OK button to accept the settings. Network configuration In this step the TV automatically checks the network configuration. >...
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> Use the up/down arrow keys to select whether you want to configure a LAN or WLAN network and press the OK button. > Now create the settings as described in the network settings section of the operating manual. > Press the Info button to accept the settings.
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> If there is no new device software available, you can press the OK button to go to the next step in the installation wizard. > If, on the other hand, new device software is found, the automatic software update can be started by pressing the OK button.
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(based on the billing date). In the event of a claim under warranty, you will receive - at TechniSat's discretion - a free repair to your equipment or an as-new equivalent replacement device.
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7 Basic operation Dear customer, The following section begins by covering basic operation as well as recurrent operating steps for the device. This should make it easier to read the operating manual, as it avoids the repeated description of identical steps at each individual stage.
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7.1 Switching the device on/off > When the device is on standby, you can switch it on by pressing the On/Standby button on the remote control/device. > When operating normally you can switch the device to standby mode by pressing the On/Standby button.
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> Use the up/down arrow keys to highlight the Picture Settings item. > Then press the OK button to open the Picture Settings menu. You can also highlight the individual menu items in the same way as you highlight an item in a submenu to open it and alter the respective settings.
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The menu items in some menus have to be highlighted by moving sideways. This is done by pressing the right/left arrow keys. By pressing the up/down arrow keys, it is possible to move the highlight from line to line and to move upwards and downwards page by page using the page up/down buttons.
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7.4 Changing a setting You can create settings using the arrow selection method, the selection list, by entering numbers and by using the virtual keyboard. The device specifies the method that can be used to change a highlighted setting. This is evident on account of the following displayed symbols: Arrow selection method (Section 7.4.1) Arrows are shown on the left or right edge of the highlight.
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7.4.3 Entering numbers > Use the numeric key pad to enter the new setting you require if a question mark or a numeric value is displayed in the highlight. Note the number of digits used in the entry as there must always be the same number used. This means that if a five-digit value is required, for example "10600", but you only wish to set a four-digit value, for example "9750", then you must enter a "0"...
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You can now enter the term you want as follows. Arrow keys: Moves the highlight over the keys of the virtual keyboard. The highlighted character is added to the end of the term, or the highlighted function is executed. / Yellow function key: The keyboard switches between upper case/lower case.
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> By pressing the Option button you open the Option selection menu in the lower right corner of the screen. In this example the Option selection menu for the channel list is shown. > Every additional press of the Option button moves the highlight down one line at a time. Some options are selected directly in this window.
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8 Operating the unit 8.1 Switching on > Switch the digital receiver on by pressing the On/Standby button either on the device or on the remote control. If the user-dependent parental control (TechniFamily) is activated, the user selection now appears. 8.2 Switching off >...
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8.3.3 Using the Navigator (channel list) > Press the OK key. The channel list navigator now appears. In TV mode only TV channels will be shown, and in Radio mode only radio channels. The channel currently selected is highlighted. > You can view additional data about the current program by pressing the INFO button.
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Filter By setting one or more filters, you can limit the display to certain channels that fulfill the desired criteria. > Highlight the Filter option and press the OK button. > Now select the desired filter group and press the OK button once more. >...
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If the blocked channel involves an encrypted broadcaster, please also refer to Section 8.5.3 in the operating manual. 8.3.5 Returning to last channel selected > Press the Back button on the remote control to return to the last channel selected. >...
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> To adjust the volume of your TV, press Volume + to increase the volume, and Volume - to decrease it. 8.5.1 Switching to mute > To switch the sound off (mute), press the Sound on/off button - press the button again to switch the sound back on.
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8.9.1 Page selection > Use the numeric keypad keys 0 to 9 to enter the 3-digit page number of the teletext page you want. > Use the colored function keys to call up the pages displayed in the respective fields. 8.9 HbbTV HbbTV (Hybrid broadcast broadband TV) is a technology that allows for a content link between broadcast and Internet content.
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8.12.1 Calling up the Electronic Program Guide > Press the SFI button to call up the electronic program guide. The electronic program guide appears under Program guide > Start category in the preset start category. The Overview start category is selected as the default setting. 8.12.2 SFI overview Viewing time >...
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8.13 Timer recording Your device has the following timer functions: 1. DVR timer This function is used to switch your digital receiver on and off to record the selected program onto the selected recording medium while you are out. 2. Video recorder timer If the video recorder timer is selected, your digital receiver will be switched on and off for the selected program, allowing you to record programs to an external recording unit, e.g.
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LAN or WLAN. Internet access provides you with various Internet functions such as unrestricted browsing, use of interactive services, video on demand and the new TechniSat service portal ISIO Live. 8.15.1 Using the Internet list to call up websites >...
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8.15.3 Navigating the opened website > After the website you want has been loaded and displayed, either a frame highlighted in color, an area highlighted in color or a term or text highlighted in color appears somewhere on the screen. This highlight/frame represents the current position of the cursor.
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8.15.8 Search engine > By using Option Selection to call up the Web search item, the search engine web page selected is automatically called up. You can change the search engine under Menu > Settings > Special functions > Internet. 8.15.9 Status The status display gives you a quick overview of the technical details for the active web page.
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9.1.1 Immediate recording > Switch to the channel on which the program you want to record is being broadcast. > Press the Record button to record the current program. > Press the Play / Pause button to play back the current program from a particular point. >...
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> Pressing the Stop button generates a query as to whether the recording should be saved or discarded. > Select Store to save the recording, Discard to discard the recording or Back to continue with the recording. 9.1.4 Finish recording automatically >...
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When doing so, pay careful attention to the information and settings for global and user-dependent parental control in the operating manual. The broadcast information can be displayed and hidden by pressing the Info button repeatedly. > You can start to play back a recording by highlighting it and confirming with OK. 9.3.1.1 From TV mode >...
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> Press the Fast forward or Rewind button one more time and the speed increases to 64 times normal speed. uuuu The “Fast forward ” or “Rewind tttt” box will appear. > Pressing the Fast forward or Fast rewind button again causes you to jump forwards or backwards in 10 minute increments.
10 Troubleshooting guide Fault Possible cause Solution Remote control does not work Wrong remote control code used Set correct remote control code Batteries are spent Replace batteries Various channels not shown Wrong channel list selected Select other channel list correctly in channel list No picture, no sound, Faulty or missing cable connection Check all cable connections display on...
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Fault Possible cause Solution Cannot receive channels that were Channel moved elsewhere Perform a search/scan previously being received Channel no longer being broadcast None Time not displayed while in Time not acquired Let e.g. ZDF run for approx. standby mode 30 sec Standby is switched off Switch on standby clock...
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Fault Possiblecause Solution Cannot delete DVR recordings File system on storage medium is Check storage medium damaged DVR recording not displayed Selected storage medium is not Connect select storage medium attached. Correct storage medium setting Receiver cannot be operated, nor Defective data stream -->...
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