Operating Instructions DVB-T Receiver UFE 371/S
Preface Preface Dear Customer, These operating Instructions will help you make optimum use of the many functions of your new DVB-T receiver. We have made the operating instructions as easy as possible to understand, and as short as possible. For environmental protection, we have equipped a power switch. Switch off your receiver to save electricity in case you are absent for a longer period.
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Views and Connections Views and Connections 1 Front View 2 1) 2) 3) Operation/Stand-by key Programme-selection keys Programme display 2 3 Rear View 1 2 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) 9) 10) 5 3 4 7 6 9 10 8 TV antenna input socket TV antenna input (looped-through signal) RS 232 data interface for serial data transmission during maintenance service (only with null modem) SCART connection for TV set SCART connection for video recorder S-VHS output Video output cinch socket Audio output cinch sockets
Remote Control Remote Control 1 13 2 3 4 14 15 5 16 6 6 5 7 17 8 18 9 19 10 20 11 12 6
Remote Control Functions of the Remote Control 1) POWER: switching on and stand-by mode 2) Numeric keypad (0-9): For entering programme numbers or menu parameters 3) QUALITY/P-: Displays the DVB-T signal level of the current programme.
Remote Control Using the Remote Control You can use the OK key to confirm the individual settings in the menus or to call up sub-menus. Change each setting line by line, and confirm the entry by pressing the OK key. Press EXIT key to leave the menu, or change from a sub-menu to ist respective main menu. Use the / keys to navigate through the menus. Use the / keys to enter the individual requirements. You can also enter the values in the appropriate fields using the numeric keypad.
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Operation Operation First Installation When you have connected your receiver properly, switch it on using the power switch on the rear of the unit. You will see the following: Now select the language in which you would like to see the menu by using the / keys. If you use a DVB-T indoor antenna (e.g. the Kathrein BZD 30), the antenna must receive a supply voltage of 5V (unless the antenna has its own power supply).
Operation Programme Selection (TV and Radio) The receiver is preassigned for the most common programmes. Your terrestrial antenna must accurately aligned to achieve proper reception. Press the OK key to call up the list of existing programmes. Select the programme using the Note: / keys, and press the OK key. You may also call up the programme list by pressing the OK key straight away. To select, enter the programme number using the numeric keypad on the remote control.
Operation Programme Information When you change to another channel, the following information is displayed at the bottom of the screen: - The type of programme: TV or Radio (indicated by an icon) - The name of the programme - EPG (Electronic Programme Guide) reception, indicated by the letter ”E” - Videotext reception, indicated by the letter “T” - The time Videotext If a videotext signal is available, the receiver will transmit it permanently to the TV set.
Operation Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) The EPG (Electronic Programme Guide) key can be used to call up the programme information, if broadcast by the programme provider. You can switch to the desired programme by pressing either or . For automatical programming, press the blue key. The timer will then be set automatically To have the details displayed (extended mode), press the red key.
Operation You can also obtain detailed information directly from the current programme, using the red key. You will then see a display of the desired data about the current TV programme without having to switch to EPG mode first (see illustration). To switch to the next or previous day, press the Recall/P+ or Quality/P- key, respectively. Note: To load the programme information, you must leave the desired programme switched on for a few moments.
Operation Pause and Zoom You can use these keys to make the picture smaller, or to switch to freeze image. The Quality Key (Auxiliary function for antenna adjustment) In addition to the display showing strength and quality of reception, the receiver has also an auxiliary function with an acoustic signal for the antenna alignment. To use this function, change to the desired programme, and press the Quality key.
Main Menu Main Menu Calling up the Main Menu (MENU key) Press the MENU key to call up the main menu, select the desired submenu, and press the OK key.
Main Menu Organising Programmes and Favourites Sorting: Press the red key to call up the sort functions. When you exit the menu, the receiver prompts you for password confirmation. Attention! When sorting has been confirmed, access to the previous lists is no longer possible. Favourites: Press the blue key in the “Programme Organisation” menu, and then allocate the programmes to the appropriate Favourite lists, using the coloured keys.
Main Menu Setting the Timer (Automatic Programming) Note: The timer can also be programmed with the Electronic Programme Guide (EPG). See Page 14. The clock must be set correctly in order that the timer is ready for operation (see Installation Menu). Programme the Timer Number (1 to 8), activate the timer to release the settings, and then select status, start time and end time, and the number of the desired programme. To select the programme, press the OK key in the “Channel” field.
Installation Menu Installation Menu Adjusting the receiver to your receiving installation: 1) Antenna alignment Select 5 V power supply (On/Off) for the antenna 2) Scan Auto Scan (overall search), Net Scan (network search), TP Scan (specific channels) and PID Scan (search for one specific programme, using the PID). 4) System setup Adjustment to your TV set and other individual settings, or reset to factory setting: You can restore the factory setting your receiver was delivered with (factory reset).
Installation Menu Antenna Type Note: Should you use a DVB-T indoor antenna (e.g. Kathrein BZD 30, visible in the background), it must receive a power supply of 5 V. If the antenna has its own power supply, the default setting of 5 V AUS (inactive) must be retained. Setting Up a Channel Although the receiver is preassigned, it may be necessary to update the programme list.
Installation Menu In this menu, you can carry out the programme search. 1) AutoScan All channels in the range of 177 MHz to 858 MHz are searched for programmes. 2) Net Scan The entire network is searched for network information. (Results only if this information is transmitted with the programmes). 3) TP Scan Search for individual channels. 4) PID Enter audio and video PID for a detailed search for individual programmes.
Installation Menu System Configuration This menu allows the adaptation of your receiver to your audio-visual surroundings, or the reset to the factory settings: Setting Languages Access to language selection. The following menu languages are available: German, Spanish, Italian, Czech and English. The preferred languages for audio and sub-titles are also selected here. The selections are made by pressing the / and / keys. Confirm your settings with the OK key.
Installation Menu Setting TV Selection of video output standard (PAL, NTSC, SECAM, AUTO), screen format type (4/3 or 16/9) and the output signal which can be obtained at the TV output: CVBS: composite colour video signal RGB: separate signals for red/green/blue Note: The selection of the screen format type (4/3 or 16/9) always depends on your TV set, not on the programme you selected! Setting OSD Select the various colours and display parameters with the / keys.
Installation Menu Clock Parameters Date and time must be programmed in order that the receiver indicates the correct information messages when you use the timers, and in the information messages mode (and on the front in stand-by mode). The internal clock can be set as follows: a) The transmitted time of day can be used (default setting). In this case, the difference between GMT and local time must be allowed for (in Germany, + 2 hrs. In summer, + 1 hr. in winter).
Installation Menu System Information Display of the hardware and software versions of the receiver. Factory Settings This menu is protected with the password “0000”. If you have changed the programming of the receiver and want to return it to the condition in which it was delivered, select this item. Press the OK key and enter the password. After about a minute, the memory will have been updated; then switch the receiver off and on again. The same image as in the initial installation appears.
Installation Menu Parental Lock In this menu, you can lock all menus to prevent inadvertent wrong setting. The receiver is delivered with the installation menu locked, but the other menus are not protected. For child protection, it is necessary to lock all the menus. Attention: 26 Keep the password in mind in case you have changed it. Should you forget the password, an intervention carried out by the repair service will be needful. This intervention, however, will not be under guarantee.
Installation Menu Software Update Attention: A PC and a null-modem cable are required for the update process! If new software for your DVB-T receiver should become available, you can download it from the following homepage: www.esc-kathrein.de/download/ There you will also find information and notes on the software update process via the RS 232 interface on the receiver.
Games Games Use the / keys in the main menu to select “Games” and press then OK. The following is then displayed: Choose one of the two games listed. Note: 28 When you have selected a game, please follow the on-screen notes.
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Functions and Technical Data Functions and Technical Data • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Reception of free, digital terrestrial TV and radio programmes 1000 Programme memory positions Electronic Programme Guide (EPG), showing information on the current and the succeeding programmes of the next few days*) 8 Timers – programmable also via EPG Software update for operating software via RS 232 serial interface On Screen Display (OSD) in five languages (D, GB, I, ESP, CZ) Videotext conversion
Functions and Technical Data Designation Order Number RF Characteristics Input frequency range Channel bandwidth Modulation type Mapping Guard Interval FEC Input-level range/Impedance FM threshold TV System - Video Modulation, FEC, Demultiplexer Video resolution Video decoding Input data rate Video bit rate Frequency range Output voltage/Impedance S/N TV System - Audio Audio decoding Sampling rate Frequency range Output voltage/Impedance (at 10 kΩ) S/N Processor Memory - Flash - SDRAM Processor clock-pulse
Connection Scheme Connection Scheme Note: Of course, you may also connect a DVD recorder instead of a VCR (video recorder) 32
DVB-T-Indoor-Antenne BZD 30 DVB-T-Indoor-Antenne BZD 30 The reception range of the antenna is 174-230 MHz in the VHF waveband, and 470-862 MHz in the UHF waveband. The BZD 30 has almost omnidirectional characteristics, so exact orientation is not necessary. Depending on how it is installed, both vertical and horizontal polarisation can be received. The remote feeding (5 V/30 mA) is provided by the connected DVB-T receiver via the antenna output, e.g.
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