SAB Explorer User Manual

SAB Explorer User Manual

Explorer (fta, ci, ftasc, cisc)

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Safety----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3 General Introduction-------------------------------------------------------------------------------4 Glossary------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------5 Remote Control Unit-------------------------------------------------------------------------------6 Front/Rear Panel------------------------------------------------------------------------------------8 Receiver Connection------------------------------------------------------------------------------9 View Mode--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------10 1. Channel Info Banner---------------------------------------------------------------------------10 2. To change channel in View mode---------------------------------------------------------10 3. Channel list---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------11 4. Satellite List--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------12 5. Favorite list---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------12 6. Volume Control----------------------------------------------------------------------------------12 7. Changing Mode---------------------------------------------------------------------------------12 8.
  • Page 3 Table of Contents 1.2 Data Base Upgrade-----------------------------------------------------------------------19 1.3 Initialize STB--------------------------------------------------------------------------------20 2. Channel Manager------------------------------------------------------------------------------20 2.1 Channel Edit--------------------------------------------------------------------------------20 2.2 Favorite Group-----------------------------------------------------------------------------21 3. System setting----------------------------------------------------------------------------------22 3.1 Language Setting---------------------------------------------------------------------------22 3.2 Video Settings--------------------------------------------------------------------------------23 3.3 Modulator Settings-------------------------------------------------------------------------23 3.4 Clock Settings--------------------------------------------------------------------------------24 3.5 Lock Settings---------------------------------------------------------------------------------24 3.6 System Information-------------------------------------------------------------------------25 4.
  • Page 4: Safety

    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.
  • Page 5: General Introduction

    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”...
  • Page 6: Glossary

    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).
  • Page 7: Remote Control Unit

    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 -...
  • Page 8 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...
  • Page 9: Front/Rear Panel

    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.
  • Page 10: Receiver Connection

    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.
  • Page 11: View Mode

    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.
  • Page 12: Channel List

    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 ”...
  • Page 13: Satellite List

    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.
  • Page 14: Useful Function

    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”...
  • Page 15: Main Menu

    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.
  • Page 16 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.
  • Page 17 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.
  • Page 18: Rename

    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 “...
  • Page 19: Transponder

    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 “...
  • Page 20: Database Upgrade

    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”...
  • Page 21: Initialize Stb

    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.
  • Page 22: Favorite Group

    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”...
  • Page 23: System Setting

    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”...
  • Page 24: Video Settings

    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 “...
  • Page 25: Clock Settings

    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 “...
  • Page 26: System Information

    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”...
  • Page 27: Utility

    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 “◀”...
  • Page 28: Common Interface

    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).
  • Page 29: Trouble Shooting

    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...
  • Page 30: Specification

    Specification Slot 2 Slot Conditional Access / Interface PCMCIA DVB common Interface Standard Input Frequency 950~2150MHz Connector F-Type Input Impedance 75 Ohms Input Level -25 ~ -65 dBm LNB Power 14/18V DC±5% Input LNB Control 22KHz, 600mV DiSEqC Ver 1.0/1.1/1.2/USALS Maximum Current 500mA Overload Protection Demodulation...

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