Safety Safety This receiver has been manufactured to satisfy the international safety standards. Please read the following safety precautions carefully. MAIN SUPPLY 110-240V, 50/60Hz, 30W OVERLOADING Do not overload a wall outlet, extension cord or adapter as this may result in fire or electric shock.
General Introduction This manual will help you learn basic functions such as formatting, selecting channels and many other functions of the receiver. All functions can be performed from the remote control, and some from the Front panel. You can easily install it by selecting “Service Searching”...
Glossary Antenna A device that collects and radiates electromagnetic waves. Includes a satellite dish and a broadband antenna. Forward Error Correction (FEC) A system of error control for data transmission. Frequency The number of cycles or events per one second, which is expressed in the unit of Hertz(Hz).
Remote Control Unit TV/SAT STANDBY MUTE Numeric Buttons SAT LIST TV/Radio CH/Page Up/Down VOL Up/Down INFO MENU Channel Up/Down EXIT BACK TEXT SUBT SLEEP AUDIO ZOOM OPTION PAUSE PAL/NTSC - 6 -...
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Remote Control Unit AUDIO STANDBY Changes audio mode to left+left, Switches between Operation right+right, or stereo and Standby modes TV/SAT TV/RADIO Selects TV or Satellite mode. Switches between TV and Radio modes MUTE GUIDE Electronic Program Guide button; dis- Turns the sound ON or OFF plays the TV/Radio program guide Numeric Buttons Change channels or select the...
Front/Rear Panel Front Panel : Turn on & off the power of the receiver. 2. MENU : Moves to main menu during TV viewing 3. OK : Displays the channel list and selects the item on the menu. 4. CH , CH : Changes channels or items from top to bottom on the menus. 5.
Receiver Connection Various equipment (TV/VCR) can be connected to this receiver. This manual will explain common ways to connect to the equipment. If you are using a RF cable, please synchronize the RF channels of the TV set and of the VCR. If you experience any problem, please contact your sales agency.
View Mode 1. Channel Info Banner The details of services such as satellite name, channel information, channel names, program names and lock, scrambled, teletext, audio status, and now, next EPG will be displayed when pressing the “INFO” button on your remote control or changing channels. 2.
View Mode 3. Channel list Press the “OK” button to display channel list already searched. You can change All SAT, Satellite, Scramble and Sort List mode by pressing the “RED, GREEN, YELLOW and BLUE COLOR” button. Press the “CHt t t t ”, “CHu u u u ” button to change sub list. Press the “LEFT ”, “RIGHT ”...
View Mode 4. Satellite List Press the “SAT LIST” button to display the selected satellite list. Press “OK” button on a name to display and to select all channel lists in the satellite. Press the “OK” button to select a channel.
View Mode 8. Useful Function By pressing the “TV/R” button, you can change TV/ Radio mode. By pressing the “PAUSE” button, you can pause the screen and you can cancel this function by pressing “EXIT” button. By pressing the “AUDIO” button, you can change audio mode. By pressing the “TEXT/SUBT”...
Main Menu Plug in the receiver. Then press the “” button on the remote control or the “standby” button on the receiver front panel. The Main Menu screen, the beginning of the OSD screen, will appear as shown in the following picture. The Main Menu displays various functions of the receiver or you can select with “CHt t t t ”, “CHu u u u ”and the numeric buttons on the remote control.
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Main Menu LNB power : Turn on/off the LNB’ Power. LNB Frequency : LNB Frequency value can be selected by using the “ ”, “ ” buttons and Enter a proper value by using numeric buttons(0~9). 22KHz : Select 22KHz On/Off/Auto to control and external tone switch.
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Main Menu When selecting “USALS” Yellow Color button If you have a USALS motorized system, you must set your position (latitude and longitude) in order to calculate all motor positions for viewable satellites. You should refer to the motor’s manual to get information for installing a USALS motorized system.
Main Menu 1.1.2 RENAME Select the satellite name you would like to rename and press the “OK” button. By using the “BACK” buttons, Move to be previous menu. Press “GREEN” Button to Save 1.1.3 SCAN You can select the satellite you want to scan by using the “...
Main Menu 1.1.4 TRANSPONDER It will be more convenient to use this procedure when you want to search the channels for a specified transponder offered from the satellite. Select any transponder that you want to change the setting parameters or to scan, by using “...
Main Menu 1.2 Database Upgrade Lets you download database by RS-232 cable. Connect two receivers with RS-232 cable. The Receiver which receives database selects a “ Receive “ mode, the Receiver which sends database selects a “ Send “ mode. Press the “OK”...
Main Menu 1.3 Initialize STB “Initialize STB” function formats all information including the existing parental lock code and favorite channels to the initial condition. After selecting “Initialize STB”, A warning message as shown right will be displayed. If you press the “OK” button, all preset information will be formatted.
Main Menu Rename : Press the “YELLOW” key to select the channels that you want to change the channel name, then the following “Channel Rename” menu and keyboard screen will be displayed. Use the “ ”,” ” and “ ”,” ” keys to place the cursor on the desired character and press “OK”...
Main Menu Fav-Rename : Press the “YELLOW” key to change the name of Favorite Group, then the following “Favorite Rename” menu and keyboard screen will be displayed. Use the “ ”, “ ” and “ ”, “ ” keys to place the cursor on the desired character and press “OK”...
Main Menu 3.2 Video Settings TV Scart Mode : Select your Tv scart video output format, RGB/CVBS, by pressing the “ ”, “ ” buttons. Aspect ratio : Select your screen format, AUTO/4:3 Normal screen/16:9 wide screen According to Tv Type, By pressing the “...
Main Menu 3.4 Clock settings Daylight Saving Time : Select the “Daylight saving time” “ON/OFF” mode by using the “ ”, “ ” buttons. Adjust Time Zone : You can set the Current Time (Local area time) in this mode. To set the Current Time, select the value using the standardized information of current service area by pressing the “...
Main Menu Installation Lock : To lock the Installation menu, select “Installation Lock” in the “Lock Settings” menu and change it to the “ON” mode by using the “ ” “ ” keys Change Password : You can change your Password from the factory default value “0000”...
Main Menu 4. Utility This STB supports additional functions such as Calendar and Games. Calendar : “▼” : Previous Year “▲” : Next Year “◀” : Previous Month “◀” : Next Month αTetris : “OK” : Drop “▲” : Rotate “◀”...
Main Menu 5. Common Interface You can enjoy not only Free-To-Air services but also scrambled services using the Conditional Access Modules (CAM) & Smart card. This receiver currently supports various types of CAM & Smart card (Alphacrypt, Aston/Seca, Irdeto, VIACCESS, Nagravision, CONAX, CryptoWorks and more).
Trouble shooting TROUBLE SHOOTING Possible Causes Solution No picture but on screen menus appear ! Check all connections and leads, Satellite system is incorrectly installed. adjust satellite antenna, check LNB. Faulty LNB Replace LNB Faulty TP Replace TP High levels of signal loss through Use a signal booster or replace cables cables Faulty connection...
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