The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to “dangerous voltage” and to prevent from a risk of electric shock. Warning: To reduce the risk of electric shock, don’t open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to important operating and maintenance (servicing). Please read the manual carefully before installing the receiver.
QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE NOTE: This user’s guide is adapted to software version 1.72B4 dated 24/03/2010. For future software updates, please visit our website. In order to download the complete user’s guide and get more information about receivers, please visit the website http://receivers.ftemaximal.com QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE FOLLOW NEXT STEPS FOR THE CORRECT INSTALLATION OF THIS RECEIVER. STEP 1: CONNECTIONS rev 1.
QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE STEP 2: BASIC CONFIGURATION OF THE RECEIVER ENGLISH IMAGE 1 The receiver includes an installation assistant (Quick Setup) that will help you to setup the different parameters.
QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE IMAGE 3 LNB Power: Here you can set the power output to the LNB. If your receiver is connected to the LNB directly then you need to set the LNB Power to “On”. If your receiver is connected to a multi switch (SMATV signal distribution system) then it may be that you don’t need to provide the power to the LNB (IMAGE 2).
QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE are listed. You can stop the scan with [Exit] and save the so far found channels (IMAGE 5). Multi search: Entering in this menu, you can make a search in all the satellites of the list configured in the “Satellites list” option. The configuration options are the same as in the individual search section. rev 1.1 ENGLISH IMAGE 5 PAG.
QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE Channel TV Channel List: This option shows the list of TV stored channels. Radio Channel List: This option shows the list of Radio stored channels. Delete All: This option deletes all TV and Radio stored channels. ENGLISH Installation Antenna connexion: It allows choosing the type of installed antenna, between fixed or motorized. Satellite List: This option shows all the stored satellites. This list can be modified.
QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE System Configuration Language: This option allows choosing the language of the menus. TV System: This option allows choosing the video Standard and other parameters of the screen. Timer: It allows activating/deactivating and configuring timers. Parental Lock: In this option, user can lock the access to the menu and change the password of the receiver. OSD Setting: This option allows configuring the subtitles of the channel information.
INDEX 1. Panel & Remote Control Description 1.1. Front Panel Description…….......................................…………………………11 1.2. Rear Panel Description……................................………….…………………..11 1.3. Remote Control Description…...............................................…………………………..12 rev 1.1 3. Channel 3.1. TV Channel List…………....................……………………………………………..17 3.1.1. Favourite………...............................………………………………….……………17 3.1.2. Move.……………..............................
INDEX 5. System Setup 5.1. Language………………….............………………………...…………………...24 5.2. TV System……………..............…………………………..…………………...25 5.3. Local Time Setting ………....................………………………...………………25 5.4. Timer Setting....................................................................................25 5.5. Parental Lock……………………............................…………………………….26 5.6. OSD Setting………………………..............................……………………………..26 5.7. Favorite..........………………………………….....................
PANEL & REMOTE CONTROL DESCRIPTION 1. PANEL & REMOTE CONTROL DESCRIPTION 1.1. FRONT PANEL DESCRIPTION 2 34 ENGLISH 1 5 1. IR-SENSOR: Reception sensor for the IR remote control signals. 2. DISPLAY: 4 Digits to display the program numbers. 3. STAND BY LED: Shows the state of the receiver. 4. LOCK LED: Indicates a sufficient signal level at the IF IN input. 5. BUTTONS: These buttons allow controlling some functions of the receiver. 1.2. REAR PANEL DESCRIPTION 1 3 4 rev 1.1 1.
PANEL & REMOTE CONTROL DESCRIPTION 12 ENGLISH 4 5 13 8 11 2 3 15 7 18 19 20 6 10 9 17 16 22 21 23 14 22. (Multi-Picture): The screen will display 9 channels’ preview window (static) 23. Info: Shows channel information with signal bar. rev 1.1 1 1. POWER: Switches receiver ON or in stand-by-mode. 2. PR+ / PR-: Changes channel up and down. 3. VOL+ / VOL-: Adjusts audio volume up and down. 4. NUMERIC KEYS: For direct typing values and names. 5. TV/Radio: Switches between TV and Radio channels. 6.
BASIC OPERATIONS 2. BASIC OPERATIONS 2.1. STANDBY 1. Press [Power] button to switch from TV mode to Standby mode. 2. In Standby mode press [Power] button again to switch back to TV mode. The last active channel will be showed. 2.2. TTX 1. Press [TXT] button in TV mode to open the teletext page (OSD 1). This service is depending on the support of the channel provider. 2. If the channel does not support teletext information, it will show “No Teletext Data” on the screen. 2.3. MUTE 1.
BASIC OPERATIONS OSD 3 In TV mode, press [ ] button to enter the Multi-Picture mode (OSD 3). 1. In Multi-Picture mode the screen will display 9 channels’ preview window (static), starting from the current channel. Only the marked preview program is continuously playing. ] to change the marked channel among 2. Press [ the preview programs. 3. With [OK] you return to full screen mode in the marked channel. 2.6. PR +/ PR In TV mode press [ ] to change channel. 2.7.
BASIC OPERATIONS 2.13. EPG OSD 5 2.14. FIND OSD 6 1. Press [FIND] key can open the “Find” window like (OSD 7). 2. After input each character, the program list on the left will search the channel according your input, and list the matched channel. 3. Press [Blue] key can close “Find” window. 2.15. FAVOURITES 1. In TV mode press the [Favourite] button to display the Favourite Group window on the screen as the picture beside shows (OSD 8). 2.
BASIC OPERATIONS 2.17. INFORMATION In TV mode, press [INFO] button can open information screen (OSD 10), in the window shows the parameters of current channel. 2.18. SAT OSD 9 Press [SAT] button to open the SAT list. After selecting a satellite the channel list will be reduced to the channels of this satellite. ENGLISH 2.19. ZOOM 1. Press [Zoom] button in TV mode to zoom the image. Image can be augmented x16 times (OSD 11). 2. Press [Exit] to exit this function. 2.20.
CHANNEL 3. EDIT CHANNEL Press [Menu] in the TV mode to enter the main menu. OSD 12 3.1. TV CHANNEL LIST OSD 13 If you enter the Channel List menu a window like the one besides will open (OSD 13). 1. You can move the highlighted channel with [ ] and press [OK] to preview the highlighted program in the preview window. 2. You can enter directly the number of the desired channel with the remote control. The selection will select that channel, but it will not be previewed until you confirm with [OK] button.
CHANNEL 3.1.3. EDIT CHANNEL 1. Press [Blue] button to open the “Edit” window. 2. You can Delete, Sort, and Edit the channel (OSD 16). 3. Press [Exit] to leave the Channel Editing. The system will ask you to confirm the saving of the changes you made. 3.1.3.1. SORT ENGLISH OSD 16 OSD 17 1. Press [Red] to open the Sort window (OSD 17). Press [ ] to select and [OK] to confirm your choice. 2. The ways of sorting are: - Name (A-Z): Sorting in Alphabetical Order, ignoring “$” symbol.
CHANNEL 3.2. RADIO CHANNEL LIST Basically the operation of “Radio Channel List” is same as “TV Channel List”, except that in the small channel window a static background will be displayed (OSD 22). 3.3. DELETE ALL OSD 20 A safety question will show up where you have to confirm first. Select “Yes” to delete all channels or “No” to cancel and confirm with [OK]. Pressing [Exit] will exit the function directly without saving. rev 1.1 OSD 21 OSD 22 PAG.
CHANNEL 4. INSTALLATION ENGLISH OSD 23 Press [Menu] in the TV mode to enter the main menu. 1. Press [ ] to select the Installation item. 2. Press [OK] to enter the selected item. 3. Enter the password. The default password is “0000”. In the Installation menu (OSD 23): ] to select the wanted menu item. 4. Press [ 5. Press [OK] to enter the selected item among. - Antenna Connection - Satellite List - Antenna Setup - Single Satellite Search - Multi Satellite Search - TP List 4.1.
CHANNEL 4.3. ANTENNA SETUP Depending on how the “Antenna Connexion” section is configured, it will allow configuring different parameters: OSD 28 • (Motorized Antenna) (OSD 28): - LNB type: Use [ ] in order to change among “Universal” or a specific frequency of the local oscillator. - Motor Type: Press [ ] to select between DiSEqC1.2 and USALS”. - Local Longitude: Geographic length of your position. - Local Latitude: Geographic latitude of your position.
INSTALLATION ENGLISH OSD 30 free channels or even scrambled channels. If you select “Yes” it will scan free channels only. 3. In “Scan Channel” item, press [ ] to select to scan TV + Radio Channels, just TV channels or just Radio channels. 4. Network Search: If you select this option as “No”, the receiver will search the selected Satellite. In case you select “Yes”, the NIT (Network Identification) will be identified and the receiver will automatically search all the TP of this network. 5.
INSTALLATION OSD 34 rev 1.1 OSD 36 OSD 37 PAG. 23 ENGLISH OSD 35 you can edit the Transponder’s data like frequency, polarity and Symbol Rate. In this window, the search of the channels of the TP can be done selecting the “Search” option and pressing [OK]. 3. Press [Green] button to open the “Add TP” menu (OSD 35). Here you can add a new TP and setup its parameters like frequency, polarity and Symbol Rate. 4.
INSTALLATION 5. SYSTEM SETUP ENGLISH OSD 38 Press [Menu] in the TV mode to enter the main menu. ] to select the System Setup item. 1. Press [ 2. Press [OK] to enter the selected item. In the System Setup menu (OSD 38): 3. Press [ ] to select the wanted menu item. 4. Press [OK] to enter the selected item among.
INSTALLATION Italian, Portuguese, Turkish, Polish, Russian, Arabic, Farsi. 6. Press [Exit] to return back from “Language” menu. 5.2. TV SYSTEM 5.3. LOCAL TIME SETTING OSD 41 OSD 42 When you select “Local Time Setting” and press [OK] then you will see a window like the one beside (OSD 41): 1. GMT Usage: This item is used to set the time by using the time signal from the satellite. Press [ ] to change the setting. 2. The “GMT Offset” item is only available when “GMT Usage” is set to “On”.
INSTALLATION OSD 44 5.5. PARENTAL LOCK You can set a password for anyone who wishes to operate the “Installation” menu. You can also set the password to lock channels. Below you find how to set and change the password. 1. On “Parental Lock”, press [OK] to open a dialogue box and input the password. After you entered the correct password, you will see a screen like beside (OSD 44): 2. Menu Lock: If Menu Lock is set to “On” then you need to enter the password every time you want to open some menus.
SYSTEM SETUP 2. OSD Timeout: This setting determines the duration the info window is displayed on the screen when you change channels. Press [ ] to set the time between 1 to 10 seconds. 3. OSD Transparency: With this parameter you can set the transparency of the menus. Press [ ] select the value between 10%, 20%, 30%, and 40% and “NO” (means no transparency function). 5. Press [Exit] button to leave the “OSD Setting” menu. OSD 46 5.7. FAVORITE 5.8.
SYSTEM SETUP ] in order to select between “Black screen” or “Freeze” (it will show the frozen image of the cannel you were watching). 5.8.4. BEEPER If you select “Beeper” option as “On”, when you are tuning channels, the receiver will announce a tone according to the level of power of the received signal. This option will allow you to activate or deactivate the automatic Standby option. Options: On, Off.
TOOLS 6. TOOLS OSD 49 6.1. INFORMATION OSD 50 1. When you select the “Information” menu you will see a screen like beside (OSD 50). The screen displays data about the current channel. This function is the same as the function [Info] in the full screen TV mode. 2. Press [Exit] button to leave the information display. 6.2. FACTORY SETTING When you press [OK] on the “Factory Setting” item: 1. A warning message will be displayed like the one beside (OSD 51). 2.
TOOLS OSD 53 This function can upgrade the software of your receiver through data sent by a satellite. At the moment we offer satellite updates only through ASTRA1 satellite. 1. Select the satellite and TP or input the TP value and download PID. 2. Then mark “Start” and press [Start] to begin the download of the upgrade (OSD 84). This may need up to 60 Minutes. Therefore we suggest using of this function only if you don’t intent to watch TV during this time.
TOOLS 7. TOOLS OSD 55 Press [Menu] in the TV mode to enter the main menu. ] to select the Game item. 1. Press [ 2. Press [OK] to enter the selected item. In the Games menu (OSD 55): 3. Press [ ] to select the wanted menu item. 4. Press [OK] to enter the selected item among. - Tetris - Othello 1. Mark “Setup” and press [ ] to select the level (speed). 2. Mark “Start” and press [OK] to start the game. 3. Mark “Cancel” and press [OK] to leave the game. 4.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION VIDEO Decoding Bit rate Output Active pixel Output connector MPEG-2 & MEPG-1 compatible Max 15Mbps PAL/NTSC 720x480 @ 30fps; 720x576 @25fps Scart AUDIO Decoding Mode Bit rate Output connector MPEG-2/MPEG-1 layer I & II Mono, Dual, Stereo, Joint stereo Max 384Kbps Scart DEMODULATOR Demodulation Symbol rate Outer code Inner code Energy dispersion QPSK SCPC/MCPC RS (204, 188, 8) ALL DVB rates DVB-S recommendation INPUT SIGNAL Frequency Input level Channel bandwidth Input socked
CONFORMITY DECLARATION “WE , FTE MAXIMAL, DECLARE THAT THE PRODUCTS MAX S93 LOW VOLTAGE DIRECTIVE 2006/95/EC rev 1.1 EMC DIRECTIVE 2004/108/EC” PAG.