USER’S GUIDE 250SM DIGITAL SATELLITE RECEIVER Panarex Electronics SUN VALLEY, CALIFORNIA, U.S.A.
PREFACE 1. OVERVIEW 1. WHAT IS THIS PRODUCT FOR? 2. WHAT FEATURE DOES THIS PRODUCT OFFER? 3. FOR YOUR SAFETY 4. PLEASE CHECK THE FOLLOWING ACCRSSORIES ARE ENCLOSED 5. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE CONTROL KEY 6. FRONT PANEL 7. REAR PANEL 8. SIMPLE DIGITAL CONNECTION 9. ANALOGUE / DIGITAL CONNECTION 2. OPERATING 1. Start Up 2. Installation 3. Channel Edit 4. User Setup 5. System Setup 6. Channel List 7. Program Guide 8. Audio change 9. USB Memory Stick 10. Multi Pictures 11. Embedded 12.
1. OVERVIEW 1. WHAT IS THIS PRODUCT FOR? This product is designed for using Digital Satellite and allows you to enjoy a lot of broadcasting whenever you want to watch it anytime. By simply pressing the button of the remote control unit, the vivid picture and life –like sound of digital broadcasting that your TV portrays through this product, allows you to watch whatever channel you wish of the digital broadcasting. Through this manual you will notice that the operation is easy to use.
▪ Satellite Scan – Simultaneous Scan with various Satellites ▪ DiSEqC 1.2 & USALS Compatible ▪ Comparable of Setting the Frequency for SMATV System ▪ Software Upgrade via USB Memory Stick or RS232C (Receiver to Receiver, PC to Receiver) ▪ UHF- Ready ▪ S-VHS Out ▪ Universal Remote Control 2.2 Additional Features ▪ RTC (Real Time Clock) ▪ Component Out (YPbPr) ▪ Integrated USB2.0 (Host), Support to USB Memory Stick ▪ Multi pictures (Max. 16) 2.
5. HOW TO USE THE REMOTE CONTROL KEY Key Function Turns this receiver on/off. In the standby mode, it is automatically changed to TV mode that enables to watch terrestrial TV broadcasting.
SAT Classifies satellite by satellite ??? ??? TTX Teletext SUB Subtitle Operating Principle ▪ Select an item by using up and down key and change the value of the highlighted (selected) item by using keys shown on the screen. Press OK to enter to the sub-menu if there is no instruction marks on the screen. ▪ The items is automatically stored and moved the upper menu by pressing the ‘EXIT’ key ▪ You can return to normal mode at any time by pressing the menu key from the menu mode 6. FRONT PANEL 1.
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8. SIMPLE DIGITAL CONNECTION When connecting receiver to TV and VCR with RF Cable (Single Antenna) 9.
2. OPERATING 1. Start Up If you are watching TV through the RF-cable, you need to adjust the Channel number. The type of TV and Channel numbers are set to PAL-G and Channel 38 at the factory. For USA, Ch3 is factory preset. Please follow the brief procedure below and watch the satellite programs.
2.1 Antenna Setup In this section you could know how to operate LNB set-up. 2.1.1 Satellite • When you adjust the LNB set-up, you select the satellite using OK key. • Adjust LNB type , LNB Lo-Freq, 22kHz, DiSEqC, LNB power, TP, Positioner Setting. • You can cancel the satellite you chose using EXIT key. 2.1.2 TP Select a specific transponder by using the ◀ ▶ keys. 2.1.3 LNB type Select LNB type using ◀ ▶ keys. There are 5 LNB alternatives.
1) DiSEqC 1.2 (1) Current position Select the position number by using ◀ ▶ keys (#0~#26:default define, #27~#49: user define) (2) Movement Select East / West by using ◀ ▶ keys and press OK to stop (3) East Limit Set Move the position to the most eastern position and press OK then East Limit is stored. (4) West Limit Set Move the position to the most western position and press OK then East Limit is stored.
Then press OK key to execute scanning. (2) You can select satellite whatever you chose though. (3) Transponder will be consecutively scanned all selected satellites. 2.3 Advanced & TP Scan Select TP is scanning in this menu. (1) Select a satellite (2) Select TP in TP list. (3) Set Scan Option by using ◀ ▶ keys. Select items in the list and press OK. (4) You can set the PID to search program in PID Scan item. (5) Then press OK to search in Scan Start. 2.
2.5 SAT & TP Edit In this mode, you can add the New Satellite and the New transponder information. Also you can update or delete the transponder information. 2.5.1 How to add a new satellite • Select “New” in the satellite name by using numeric key or CH ▲▼ keys. Press VOL ◀ ▶ keys to move digit. • Maximum number of characters is 12-digit. • Press OK key. • Enter the Down frequency, Symbol Rate and LNB Polarity. • Press EXIT or OK key, then new transponder information is stored. 2.5.
Enter Down frequency, LNB polarity and Symbol Rate and press EXIT or OK Then New TP date is automatically updated. • In case you want to delete a TP Select Delete in the small menu, press OK key. Then the TP selected is deleted. 3. Channel Edit 3.1 Channel Edit You can edit channels of Satellite in this mode. (1) You can sort the channels out upon your Preference. (2) You can rearrange the channel list. (3) You can delete channels. (4) You can skip channels.
(2) Select a channel you want to delete by using the ◀ ▶ keys. (3) Press OK key. (4) All channels that you selected are deleted. 3.1.4 How to lock/unlock the channel (1) Select P-LOCK and press OK. (2) Select the channel that you want to lock and press OK (3) This channel is now locked and the symbol of lock will be shown as a locked channel. (4) You can release the locked channel if you press OK after selecting the locked channel.
and off automatically according to the time programmed. 4.2. Parental Control After selecting Parental control and entering the correct password, the screen as shown in the right appears. The default password at the factory is “0-0-0-0”You may change the PIN code, which is your password in other words, and lock the receiver to prevent children from watching programs. 4.2.1 Change PIN Code You can change the PIN Code (Password) if you want. (1) Enter the Old password.
English, German, French, Spanish, Italiano, Portuguese, Turkish, Arabic 4.4 AV Output Setting 4.4.1 TV Type You can set the TV type (PAL, NTSC and AUTO) by pressing VOL ◀ ▶ keys. If the setting value is Auto, then TV is set automatically by source program. So, the source program is PAL, TV set PAL source program is NTSC, TV set NTSC. In case you selected PAL mode accidentally and the TV picture rolling up and down, press remote button as follows to recover. Power Off -> SAT -> SIG -> Power ON 4.4.
password. 5.3. System Information Show the information of model name, data and version of STB. 6. Channel List ▪ You can see the channel list as shown in the above figure by pressing OK key ▪ To watch another channel, move the cursor to the channel you want by using ▲▼ PG↑ PG↓ and press OK key ▪ If favorite channels are saved, the list is changed from channel list TV to favorite list. ▪ Pressing TV/RADIO key changed list Radio, you can exit from the list menu by pressing EXIT key. 7.
8. Audio change ▪ In multilingual program, favorite language is selected by pressing AUDIO key and CH▲▼ keys ▪ Audio mode (L-left, R-right, L/R-stereo) can be Changed by pressing AUDIO key and VOL ◀ ▶ key. 9. USB Memory Stick (DC 5V, Max.100mA) Warning! Please use USB Memory Stick Memory only. Don’t use any other product like USB Charger. 1. USB menu can be watched after inserting USB Stick in Normal Video mode and the Menu list can be displayed. 2.
12. Recall the Favorite channel ▪ Press FAV key to recall a stored favorite channel. ▪ Favorite channel is programmed and stored in the Favorite Edit menu. 13. Download Procedure between Receiver & PC 1. Turn the receiver power on. 2. Connect Null Modern RS232C cable (#2&3 twisted) between PC and the receiver. 3. Open the GTROM Loader 4. Select the BIN file to download. 5. Select the file type and press download. 6. Press DOWNLOAD. 7. Wait until Download and the receiver Flash write are fully completed.
3. SPECIFICATION Embedded Smart Card Slot USB2.0 with On-The-Go 1 Smart Card Reader 1 Host Front-End 1 Input Connector IF Input Frequency IF Loop Throughout IF Frequency Input Level LNB Power DiSEQqC Control Band Switch Demodulation Symbol Rate Viterbi Decoding Rate Reed Solomon Decoding F-type, IEC 169-24 950MHz to 2150MHz 950MHz to 2150MHz Zero-IF -65 dBm~-25 dBm 13 /18VDC / 500mA Max Diseqc 1.2 & USALS Compatiable 22KHz Tone QPSK 1~45 Msps(SCPC,MCPC) 1/2,2/3,3/4,5/6 and 7/8 FEC: 204, 188.
4. TROUBLE SHOOTING There may be various reasons for the abnormal of the unit. Therefore, if the unit does not work properly, Check the unit according to the procedures shown in the table below.