User Manual ANALOG/DIGITAL, POSTIONER RECEIVER WITH EMBEDDED VIACCESS AND COMMON INTERFACE
CONTENTS 1. Safety instructions ------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 2. Features ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 3. Front & rear view ------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 4. Remote Control Unit (RCU) ------------------------------------------------------- 7 5. Getting started ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 8 6.
1. Safety Instructions WARNING! Always follow these instructions to avoid the risk of injury to yourself or damage to your equipment. Unplug the receiver from the AC power outlet before cleaning. Use only a damp cloth for cleaning the exterior of the receiver. Do not use accessories or attachments not recommended by the receiver manufacturer, as they may cause hazards and will void the warranty. Do not operate the receiver in high-humidity areas, or expose it to water or moisture.
2. Features Common Section 1. Satellites : up to 50 satellites, 999 transponders 2. 4-digit 7-segment LED on the front panel displays channel information 3. Displays local time on the front panel in stand-by mode 4. Proprietary EchoStar OSG menu 5. 64-step volume control 6. VCR timer function (position, Digital/Analog, channel, start time, stop time) 7. Power recovery function 8. Last channel memory function 9. Favorite channel function (mixed Digital & Analog) 10. C/Ku control function 11.
Digital Section 1. MPEG-2 Video (MP@ML) 2. MPEG-1 Audio layer 1, layer 2 3. MPEG-2 Digital & fully DVB compliant 4. Viaccess embedded with 1 smart card 5. Capable of interfacing with the CAMs of DVB Common Interface standard 6. Capable of scanning the frequency for SMATV system 7. On-screen display with 256-color full resolution 8. Plug & Play installing program set-up 9. LD quality video, CD quality audio 10. RS232C port for additional information service and update of the receiver control software 11.
3. Front & Rear View Front Front Panel Panel Channel up / down Selection / conf irmation Volume up / down ON/Standby 1 Smart card slot 2 Slots for CI module Rear Rear Panel Panel LNB input Antenna input Loop through RF output connector to TV AC power cord Note: Note: All Allthe thecables cablesused usedfor forInput/Output Input/Outputconnection connectionfor forthe thereceiver receivershould shouldbe bewell wellshielded. shielded.
Smart Card and CI Module To watch payable program channels, a CI module and a smart card from the service provider is necessary. (The service provider is the distributor of the programs). CI modules and smart cards are only licensed to service providers only and they are distributed by their dealers or agents. If you are subscribed to the services of more than one service provider, you might have to insert or change proper smart card and proper CI module of your choice.
4. Remote Control Unit (RCU) The Power key turns the receiver on and off. The LED (Light Emitting Diode) flashes red to show the remote is working. The TV, VCR and SAT keys select the device to be controlled. Pressing the SAT key allows the remote to control the functions of the receiver. The Volume and Channel keys control the two most frequently used functions of the receiver. The Mute key switches the sound on and off.
5. Getting Started DO DONOT NOTPLUG PLUGthe thereceiver receiverinto intoMain MainPower PowerOutlet, Outlet,until untilyou youcomplete completeall allthe theconnections connectionsto tothe thereceiver. receiver. Receiver to TV with RF 1. Connect the Off-air TV antenna or cable if available to the ANT IN socket of the EchoStar AD-3000IP VIACCESS. 2. Connect the TV OUT socket of the EchoStar AD-3000IP VIACCESS to the RF IN of the TV set. 3. Search on the TV set for UHF channel # 38.
Receiver to TV with Audio and Video RCAs 1. Connect the Off-air TV antenna or cable if available to the ANT IN socket of the EchoStar AD-3000IP VIACCESS. 2. Connect the TV OUT socket of the EchoStar AD-3000IP VIACCESS with the RF IN of the TV set. 3. Connect the Video and Audio RCAs of the EchoStar AD-3000IP VIACCESS to the Video and Audio RCAs of the TV set. TV TV ANTENNA RF IN VIDEO AUDIO IN IN Receiver to TV and VCR with SCART Cables 1.
Receiver to TV, VCR and Decoder with SCART Cables 1. Connect the Off-air TV antenna or cable if available to the ANT IN socket of the EchoStar AD-3000IP VIACCESS. 2. Connect the TV OUT socket of the EchoStar AD-3000IP VIACCESS to the RF IN of the VCR. 3. Connect the RF OUT of the VCR to the RF IN of the TV set. 4. Search on the VCR for UHF channel # 38. This is the default channel where the EchoStar AD-3000IP VIACCESS is programmed to. 5.
6. How to connect your dish to the EchoStar AD-3000IP VIACCESS One Actuated Dish 1. Connect the IF OUT and LNB IN connectors using the loop through cable provided with the EchoStar AD-3000IP VIACCESS. 2. Connect the LNB IN socket of the EchoStar AD-3000IP VIACCESS to the LNB. 3. Connect motor wires to M1 and M2. Switch these connections if the motor moves to the wrong direction. 4. Connect sensor wires to M.PULSE and GND connector. 5. Connect a mechanical polarotor to +5V, GND and SKEW connectors.
Two Fixed Dishes using DiSEqC mode 1. Connect the IF OUT and LNB IN connectors using the loop through cable provided with the EchoStar AD-3000IP VIACCESS. 2. Connect the DiSEqC 1.0 or Toneburst switch to the LNB IN connector of the EchoStar AD-3000IP VIACCESS. 3. Connect both dishes to the 2 inputs from the DiSEqC switch.
5. Operation and Menu Program A. Receiver and TV set-up Check the Installation To get the most out of the EchoStar AD-3000IP VIACCESS it should be correctly installed, the dish should be optimally aligned and the mechanical limit switched on the dish should be set properly. Press /I on the remote control unit (RCU) or press on the front panel of the EchoStar AD-3000IP VIACCESS to switch the unit on. The receiver is supplied with factory setting and will start up with the “Language Setting” menu.
Antenna Installation Antenna Installation First the east and west limits have to be set before any satellites can be programmed. 1 East Limit 2 Press the key on the “East Limit” parameter line. The initial value of 5000 will decrease as the dish i s moved. Keep moving the dish unit the east limit i s reached. If the dish to the west when you press th e key, reverse the motor wires. × West Limit Not Se t Ø Not Set i Exit If either the numeric value is not shown or the message “...Motor Error...
Go back to Satellite option using the key. Please Store middle satellite Now press the or key to select the middle satellite. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Press the OK key. Select the position using the key and with the key move the dish to the correct location of the middle satellite. Peak the dish to obtain the highest signal quality using the and keys. Satellite 028.
Program Satellites Program Satellites The EchoStar AD-3000IP VIACCESS now has programmed the position of all selected satellites. The next step is to store all channels on these satellites. To do this press the MENU key, select the Installation option followed by the Program Satellites option. Use the key to select the next satellite and press the OK key. The dish will move to the selected satellite. × HOTBIRD Ø Satellite 013.
User’s Setting User’s Settings are only accessible via the Installation screen. Language Setting User’s Setting Language Setting 1 1 2 3 4 Language Setting Local Time Setting A/V Output Setting About Echostar i × Menu Language Main Audio Language 2nd Audio Language Subtitle Language 2 3 4 English Ø English English English i Exit Exit You can select the desired language for the OSG (On-Screen Graphics) display using the , keys when the “Menu Language” option is selected.
A/V Output Setting Aspect A/V Output Setting Please select your TV format. 1 2 3 4:3 for normal screen TV 16:9 for wide screen TV 4 5 Banner You can select the time out time(2,3,4,5,8,10 secs) of the banner information about the current channel and program using the , keys. Aspect Banner Sub. backg. <<< UHF Tuning >>> PAL Channel Frequency = × 4:3 Ø 3Sec On B/G 38 607.25MHz i Exit Sub.backg. Select ‘On’ for Subtitle background on TV (Subtitle background).
B. Main menu and Installation Main Menu Main Menu 1 Press the MENU key to display the “Main Menu” o n the screen. Select a sub-menu using the , keys or the numeric k eys. Please note that the OK key is always a confirma tion of your selection. To go back to the previous me nu, press the MENU key.
Auto Search Using the Auto Search option, the EchoStar AD-3000IP VIACCESS searches for all available channels(Radio and TV) on the currently selected satellite. The names of the fo und TV channels are shown on the left and the total numb er of found TV and Radio channels are mentioned on the r ight. Auto Search ASTRA1 Arte Beta BC BD1 Estilo Musicals Reqqae Found TV ch. : 240 Found RAD. Ch.
TV Channels TV Channels You can select the channel you would like to watch either b y pressing the numeric keys for the channel number or by m oving the highlighted bar to the channel of your choice usin g the , keys. Press the OK key to select the channel. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ASTRA1 Paris Premere Voyage Contact TV LC I Cabal J JDF 1 Info-Kanal Star Kino CNN 019.2? E > F F F F F F F F * Press the , keys to move one page up or down.
TV Channel Lock TV Channel Lock 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 Press the Red button to lock / unlock the selected c hannel. Locked channels will be skipped when scrolling through the channels. TV Channels Paris Premere Voyage Contact TV LC I Canal J DF 1 Info-Kanal Star Kino CNN i Press the VIEW key to see a thumb nail of the current channel in this menu. Lock Unlock Exit Note) The color of the highlighted bar turns to red when it is on a locked channel.
Edit TV Channel The “Enter PIN code” Menu is displayed only when the Installation and Edit Lock is set as [ON]. The in itial code is set as [0000] but you can change it (See “Change PIN code” on page 21).
Edit Transponder Edit Transponder ASIASAT2 Network(3661H) Network(3706H) Network(3713H) Network(3720H) Network(3727H) Network(3734H) Network(3764H) Network(3766V) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 To delete a transponder, press the red key when the highlighted bar is located at the transponder you want to delete. 8 To add a transponder, press the blue key. And then, the “Edit/Add SAT or TP” menu will be displ ayed, and you can add a transponder in that menu. Edit Satellite Channel List CHANNEL ONE Ch.8 - OS Down Ch.
ALT Audio L Audio Audio RR L R 1 If more than one audio channel is provided by the broadcaster on a specific channel, you can activate the audio mode display by pressing the key. Guide While watching or listening to any channel and you want to know more information regarding the program shown, press the EPG key on the remote control to display the “TV Guide” or the “Radio Guide”. This information may be provided by the broadcaster. You can move to another channel by pressing the , keys or the , keys.
C. Advanced Installation Advanced Installation Advanced Installation 1 2 3 4 5 You can select the “Advanced Installation” menu on the “Installation” menu of Main menu by using the Channel up/down keys (Ù,Ú). Edit/Add SAT or TP Edit LNB Local Freq.
Edit LNB Local Frequency Edit LNB Local Frequency LNB Local Frequency 0..9 × 11300 Ø You can edit up to 8 local frequencies by using numeric keys. And if you want to save the newly edited frequency, pres s the OK key. i Exit Auto Scan Auto Scan You can scan analog channels of the chosen satellite automa tically in this menu. ASTRA1 1 2 3 4 Press the OK key at the “Start” bar to start channel scannin g. By doing a channel scan you will loose the channel names.
6. Specifications Digital Section 1. Tuner & channel Input connector Output connector Frequency range Input impedance Signal level IF frequency IF bandwidth LNB power & polarization 22kHz tone Demodulation Input symbol rate FEC decoder 1 x F type with loop through 1 x F type 75 Ohm 950MHz to 2150MHz 75 Ohm -25 to -65dBm 480MHz 36MHz Vertical +13.5V - +14.5V Horizontal +17.5V - +18.5V Frequency 22kHz 2kHz Amplitude 0.6Vp-p 0.
S/PDIF out Analog audio out Data interface RCA x 1 RCA x 2 (L-Ch x 1, R-Ch x 1), SCART x 2 (TV, VCR) Resolution 16bit DAC Output level 2Vrms max. Volume & mute control RS232C, Baud Rate 9600 - 115200, 9 Pin D-Sub 5. PCMCIA Number of Slot Type 2 I, II DVB Common interface standard 6. Conditional Access Embedded Viaccess 1 Smart Card Reader 7. RF-Modulator RF-connect Output Frequency Output channel TV standard 75 Ohm, IEC169-2, male/female 470MHz to 860MHz Ch21 - 69 PAL D/K, PAL B/G , PAL I 8.
Analog Section 1. RF Input frequency range Input impedance IF bandwidth IF frequency Input signal level Threshold 900MHz to 2150MHz 75 Ohms 27MHz 479.5MHz -60 to –30dBm 6dB Typ. (3dB: low threshold mode, 32 Steps) 2. Audio Subcarrier tuning range De-emphasis IF bandwidth Audio frequency response Output impedance Output level 5.0 to 9.0MHz J-17 / 50uS / 75uS / Adaptive (Panda-compatible) 130kHz / 150kHz / 230kHz / 280kHz / 330kHz / 500kHz 20Hz to 15kHz 600 Ohms 2.0 Vrms Max. 3.
