WELCOME Congratulations on your choice of PHILIPS satellite receiver. This PHILIPS satellite receiver will allow you to obtain digital satellite programmes and services. Note: - This product is destined for Netherlands. - You need to take out a subscription to access the services of CANALDIGITAAL. Refer to your "Welcome packet".
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Radio channels _________________23 The channels ___________________24 11.1 List of the channels _____________24 11.2 Altering the numbering of the channels ______________________24 11.3 Adding new channels ____________25 11.4 Removing channels ______________25 11.5 Reinstalling channels _____________25 Subscription programmes (not yet available) ______________________26 Information for subscribers (not yet available) ______________________26 Troubleshooting ________________27 Technical specifications _________29...
1 Safety instructions All the safety and operating Instructions Mains connection should be read and understood before the Before connecting the receiver to the appliance is operated. mains, check that the mains supply voltage corresponds to the voltage printed on the For best results: rear of the receiver.
2 Product description 2.1 Front view 2.1.1 Type 1 Front Stand-by button: Switch receiver On or Standby. Reset the receiver, in case of hanging up, after a 5 second keypress. "W": Move down in the screens or select the previous program. "V": Move up in the screens or select the next program Smart card reader.
"W" button: Channel down. Red LED indicator: Is lit whenever the receiver is operating. Is lit with lower intensity whenever the receiver is in Stand-by mode (*). “V” button: Channel up. (*): Note: if the LED is slowly blinking, it indicates that a free over the air upgrade of your receiver is taking place.
2.3 The remote control SATELLITE MODE (SAT) Standby B On/Off button. Detailed information about a programme or selection of language and/or subtitling. A, B, C, D, E: INFO Function buttons. To display on screen an information bar with information about the programme.
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At every keypress, lights blink to indicate in which MODE you are in. Note: The Philips batteries supplied with your some keys are shortcut keys to other MODES. In receiver's remote control do not contain this case, the lights do not indicate the current any heavy metals such as Mercury or Nickel MODE! (e.g.
3 Connecting up the receiver In this chapter, you will learn how to connect up the Philips digital satellite receiver to your existing equipment, such as a TV or VCR. Satellite dish Scart socket Satellite receiver Mains plug Scart socket...
3.1 Connecting to your HiFi/Audio receiver equipement (Analogue/Digital) Satellite receiver HiFi Depending on your HiFi / Audio receiver equipment, you might have several options to connect your digital receiver. ANALOGUE CONNECTION Connect the L/R audio output sockets to the relevant L/R audio input sockets of your audio equipment using a double CINCH cable (not supplied).
4 Menu structure Setting the time and the channel to tape a video. Setting your favourite channels. MENU Entering and altering of the code and entering of a parental lock. PROGRAMMA'S OPNEMEN VOORKEURKANALEN KIEZEN Installation of the receiver, TV, VCR and modem. CODE EN KINDERSLOT INSTELLINGEN To enter, add and remove channels, to alter the...
5 Installing the satellite receiver How to install your satellite receiver: MENU Turn on your TV. PROGRAMMA‘S OPNEMEN When you power on the box, the front LED will turn on. VOORKEURKANALEN KIEZEN CODE EN KINDERSLOT The Menu screen will then appear. INSTELLINGEN Make sure your smart card is inserted in the slot, the chip KANALEN INSTALLEREN...
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5.1.1.3 Sound With this option, you choose the standard level of the volume. When you watch a programme, you can adjust the volume with the buttons 5.1.1.4 Duration of the information bar With this option, you choose how long the bar with the name and the number of the selected channel must remain on the screen.
Technical information SIGNAALSTERKE From the menu, press 7 (TECHNISCHE INFORMATIE) and then 1 (SIGNAALKWALITEIT). VOEDINGSSPANNING LNB With the screen SIGNAALKWALITEIT, you can find out SIGNAALSTERKE the strength of the signal received. We advise you to have the dish installed by a GOED MATIG professional with suitable measuring devices.
• If the signal quality is orange, you may change the direction of the dish in order to get a better signal. • If the signal quality is red, the signal is bad. The signal may be bad when: - the dish is not positioned in the right direction. - the connection between the dish and the decoder with the feeder is not well made.
6 The menu The MENU button MENU With the MENU of your satellite receiver, you can install a lot of useful settings, as for example a parental lock, PROGRAMMA‘S OPNEMEN your favourite channels, using the timer to tape various VOORKEURKANALEN KIEZEN CODE EN KINDERSLOT programmes, etc...
6.1.3 Watching a locked channel When by flicking you meet a locked channel, you see an information bar in the lower part of the screen. It asks whether you want to access this channel: press OK and enter your pincode. Now, you can watch the programme. Choosing your favourite channels VOORKEURKANALEN INSTELLEN •...
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6.3.2 Recording a programme that must be PROGRAMMA'S OPNEMEN broadcast later VERGEET NIET DE VIDEORECORDER TE PROGRAMMEREN You first have to preselect your videorecorder on the 24.09 PLANETE 15:10-16:10 24.09 PLANETE 15:10-16:10 decoder. Then you will have to program your digital PROGRAMMA BESCHIKBAAR receiver so that it will switch on at the right time and on PROGRAMMA BESCHIKBAAR...
6.3.4 Recording indications • If the receiver is set on standby, it will automatically switch on on the channel and the time at which you want to record. • If you're watching another channel than this that you want to record, you'll have a reminder. - When you press +, a message appears to set the channels you want to record.
7 Informations bars (Info) INFO button When you press the INFO button while To see what programme is currently being watching a programme, information bars broadcast on another channel: will appear on the screen. On these bars, - Press the number of a channel or select you will find information about the the channel with the arrow buttons programmes that are being broadcast at...
8 Electronical programme guide (EPG) EPG button 8.1 List of the programmes The electronical programme guide (EPG) Here you find all the programmes in gives you information about all the chronological order. You can consult all the programmes that will be broadcast next programmes up to one week ahead.
+ button 8.2 Films, sports, youth, When you press the + button, you will get documentaries and other detailed information about the selected kinds of programmes programmes (summary of the programme, Here you find all the programme which are actors, presentators, directors, selected according to the various kinds: producers,...).
- For afternoon programmes between WARNING! 14:00 and 20:00 press the DAG button - When a programme which has been stored is - For evening programmes between broadcast, it will be automatically erased from 20:00 and 24:00 press the AVOND the memory.
9 When you are watching a programme 9.1 When you are watching a 9.2 When you consult the EPG programme When you are in the EPG and press the + button, then you get further information The + button about the programme you have selected as When you are watching a programme and well as a summary of the programme, the you press the + button, you can choose a...
11 The channels 11.1 List of the channels LIJST VAN KANALEN To consult the list of the channels: CANAL DIGITAAL - press MENU and 5. The menu KANALEN INSTALLEREN appears on the screen. RTL4 - select option 1 to consult the LIJST VAN KANALEN. RTL5 SBS6 VERONICA...
11.3 Adding new channels 11.5 Reinstalling channels It can happen that new digital channels are During the installation, you had to choose launched. You may add these new channels between the numbering of in the memory of your decoder. CANALDIGITAAL or a random numbering. You may add new channels with the menu This option gives you the possibility to go KANALEN INSTALLEREN:...
12 Subscription programmes (not yet available) When this manual was being printed, subscription programmes were not yet available. You will be informed when these services will be available. 13 Information for subscribers (not yet available) When you press the SERV button whilst watching one of CANAL DIGITAL the channels of CANADIGITAAL, you may request WELKOM...
15 Troubleshooting When you have problems with your Philips satellite receiver, first check the following points. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE ACTION No picture, no sound and no Receiver is not plugged into the Check mains connection. front panel display. mains or is not switched on.
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PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE ACTION The dish is damaged. Install a new dish. Irregular reception, "mosaic" Wrong cable connections Check all the connections and effect of the picture. (damaged, broken or squashed cables. connectors or wires). A weak signal because the dish Reposition the dish.
16 Technical specifications This product is in conformity with the requirements of the 95/47/EC and 2002/21/EC directives. Video decoding Application system resources Accessories - MPEG-2 DVB compliant up to Processor clock speed 166 MHz - Remote control: RC2585102/01 MP@ ML SDRAM-CPU/Video-Graphics 8 MB - Scart cable - Video bit rate: up to 15 Mbit/sec...
If you wish to check that you have entered the right code. By default, your remote control is preset to control most of the Philips audio video 1. press digits 1 and 6 simultaneously for more appliances. than 3 seconds. The destination mode lights will blink twice and turn off.
17.1 TV mode (TV) Red (A), Green (B), Yellow (C), Blue (D), Teletext on/off. White (E) teletext keys. +/OSD Access or remove on screen display. MENU Toggles between teletext and Opens the menu function TV mode. P+/P- Selects the next/previous Exits the menu function.
17.2 VCR and DVD mode (VCR, DVD) (A) G : fast rewind +/OSD (B) K : pause access or remove on screen (C) L : stop display. (D) B : play (E) F : fast forward Displays sub-titles. MENU Opens the menu function. Exits the menu Function.
Mutes the Amplifier/Tuner. Ä Selects the TV picture format Selects the external source of (16/9, 4,3, etc.). the Amplifier. * Only available for philips products. YO U R R E M O T E C O N T R O L 33...
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Alle fabrikanten hechten veel belang aan de voortdurende verbetering van hun producten. Ofschoon de RC2585100/RC2585102 met de meeste toestellen uit de onderstaande lijst compatibel is, kan Philips niet garanderen dat u hem met alle producten die op de markt verkrijgbaar zijn kunt gebruiken All manufacturers are concerned about the constant improvement of their products.