Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product UFD 505 Kathrein
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Operating Manual Order no.: 260 494.
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Safety Instructions Preface Dear Custom er, The f ollowing operating manual will help you obtain the best optimal use f rom the extensive f eatures of your new satellite receiver. W e have written this operating manual as com prehensibly as possible and as con- cise as nec essary.
Safety Instructions Contents Preface ...............................................................................................................................................................3 Conten ts ...........................................
Safety Instructions Programme overv iew ............................................................................................................. ........................22 EPG ......................................................................
Safety Instructions Remote f requency............................................................................................................... .................. 40 UFO m icro......................................................................
Safety Instructions Safety Instructio ns Important notes r egarding operati on The f ollowing section contains im portant inf ormation r elating to the operation, place of installation and c onnecting-up of the r eceiver. Read these notes car efully before putting the unit into operation.
Operating elements , displays and con nections Impor tant notes for s iting and installation. Place of installation Every electronic device generates heat.
Operating elements , displays and con nections Operating elements, di splay s and connections This section contains a brief desc ription of all the contr ol elements, display s and connections. T he k ey sy m bols presented here ar e also used when describing op- erating sequences .
Operating elements , displays and con nections Remote control handset key s A / B M F L O K T V M Calls up m ain menu e Power On - Standby A Swit ch over of the remo te control F Calls up fav ourite c.
Connection a nd putting into operation Remote control features The rem ote control f eatures 2 com m and sets, m aking it poss ible to operate 2 receivers independently of each other in one room (not together with a twin receiver) . Note For this pur pose, program one receiv er on the command set 1 and the second rec eiver on the command set 2.
Connection a nd putting into operation Menu concept Note: Coloured backgr ounds are used to emphasis e the selected menus, submenus and menu items as well as the par ameters to be set. The menus are to a large extent self-explanator y. You will find information relating to the s elected menu point in the information box display ed under the menu.
Operating instru ctions A l phanumeric assignments of number buttons on the remote control Button 1 X 2 X 3 X 4 X 1 1 Q Z - 2 2 A B C 3 3 D E F 4 4 G H I 5 5 J K L 6 6 M N O 7 7 P R S 8 8 T U V 9 9 W .
Operating instru ctions Connection and putting into operation The f ollowing section is spec ifically intended for the spec ialist dealer. You only need to read this sec tion if you are carrying out the installation y ourself . You will find sample c onfigurations in the s ection "Connection exam ples".
Operating instru ctions LNB-supply voltage If the f eed sy stem (LNB) is powered by an external supply voltage and the LNB supply voltage is not used for s witching over polarity (e.g. Kathrein f eed system UAS 330), the LNB supply of the receiver m ust be s et to "OFF" (see s ection "Installation m enu, LNB configuration“ ).
Operating instru ctions First time operation The first steps Connect the receiver to the mains power s upply . Switch on the receiver by pressing the power button at the front of the unit. You will see " - - - - “ in the LED display , afterwards "0000.
Programme selection On-screen display s On Screen Display Important on-scr een display s The rec eiver functions are controlled by a micr oprocessor and extensive sof tware. The f ollowing explanations are intended to im prove understanding of all proce- dures and to m inimis e the risk of mistak es.
Programme selection the program m e is norm ally s cram bled. The requir ed program me c an be selected with the bar cursor and c onfirm ed by pressing the O button.
On-screen disp lays On Screen Display Selecting a TV pr ogramme by number entr y You can select a diff erent TV pr ogramm e during a cur rent TV program m e by enter- ing the program me loc ation number . Use the num ber buttons 1 to 0 for the purpose of entering the pr ogramm e lo- cations.
On-screen disp lays On Screen Display program me and by pressing the -+ buttons you jum p to the neighbouring page or enter-in the channel num ber with the buttons on the rem ote control. Confir m your program me s election by pressing the O button, press the L button to exit the program me list and rem ain in the program me already set.
T imer-settings Timer-settings You can use the tim er for rec ording a program me with a video rec order on tim e. Seven time rs are available which you can set to diff erent program m es as well as start and end tim es.
Programme ov erv iew Programme overvi ew EPG W ith the z button, you receive an overview of the progr amm es (see on-s creen display) currently received from the trans ponder with time and duration, provided that they are broadcast with electronic pr ogramm e guide (EPG) , for exam ple, with ARD and ZDF.
Sound settings Sound settings Setting the volume Set the required volum e level by press ing the -+ buttons on the rem ote control of the receiver. A bar indicator is dis play ed on the screen to s how the set volume.
Programme list s Programme lis ts The progr amm es /channels set at the factor y can be changed in the " program m e list" m enu. Select the m enu by pressing the M button, the ou buttons as well as -+ for TV or radio and O . If stored, a password m ust be additionally en- tered.
Programme list s To sort the channels You can sort program m es as desir ed. The program m es are sor ted by s hifting the entries in the program m e lists. Press the M button to ac cess the m ain menu. Selec t " program me list" by press- ing the ou buttons.
Programme list s The highlighted line c an bow be prepared for deletion by pressing the O button. The c ontrol program me now ask s: "Do you w ant to delete this channel?" Confirm your desired selection by pressing the corres ponding button.
Programme list s Only alphanumerical and dec imal entries are accepted at the positions name, · · · · · video PID (program m e identification) , audio PID, PCR PID (PCR = Program m e Clock Ref erence) and audio PID dig. Incorrec t PID entries are rejec ted with the display ed m essage.
Satellites add/remov e Satelli tes add/remove Setting up a satellite The LNB c an naturally also accom m odate new satellites. For this, the or bit position that y ou need to take a bear ing on must be k nown. The “Antenna settings“ menu entry in the installation m enu can be used as an aid f or alignment of the antenna.
Passw o rd Password You can prevent y our satellite rec eiver to be used by unauthorised persons by means of a password. W ith this password, you can ensure your reception settings are not changed by other persons. At the sam e tim e, y ou can activate the parental control f unction to lock out various program m es.
Passw o rd Here, use the ou buttons to s elect the "Program m e list" entry. Using the -+ buttons, you can now specify whether y ou want to edit the TV or r a- dio list. Confir m your selection with O . The des ired program me is now display ed on the s creen.
Operation from the front p anel Operation from the front panel If you have misplaced the r emote c ontrol or the batteries are em pty, y ou can s till operate you receiver from the front panel. Backup operation On the fr ont panel, there are 6 buttons at your disposal.
Setting system p arameters Setting sy stem parameters The f ollowing settings should not be altered without good reason, since they are factor y presets or operational settings, m atched spec ifically to y our receiving sys- tem. Only extensions to the receiving s y s tems or m odifications call f or new settings.
Setting system p arameters Summer time See above. Changeover in spring or f all. Confirm by pressing L two times. TV type Use the -+ buttons to spec ify w hether your TV set is a PAL, · · · · · · · · · · Multi-standard NTSC unit Confirm by pressing L two times.
Setting system p arameters OSD colour Use the -+ buttons to selec t the backgr ound colour of the on- screen display. Confirm by pressing L two times. OSD trans Use the -+ buttons to select the trans parency of the backgr ound colour. Confirm by pressing L two times.
Inst allation menu Installation menu You should not change the following settings without good reason as they r epre- sent fac tory settings or oper ational settings that are adapted to your receiving sys- tem. New settings are only required when changes or expansions are m ade to the re- ception system.
Inst allation menu Changing the oscillator frequency Move over to the right-hand side in the LNB c onfiguration m enu by pressing O and the setting for LO High will be highlighted in colour. Using the num ber buttons, y ou can now enter a fr equency matc hing y our system.
Inst allation menu DiSEqC setting The prec ondition for this s etting is that you have made no changes in the DiSEqC (UFO) set-up, refer to th e section " DiSEq C (UFO) Set-up" .
Inst allation menu The s ignal quality and the s earch progress are indicated during the s earch. The m essage appear s at the end of the search. All new program mes ar e added to the existing progr amm e list. The search is complete Press (OK) bu tton You can interrupt the searc h by pr essing the L button.
Inst allation menu After an uns uccessf ul search the f ollowing mess age appears: A ll new programmes are added to the existing progra mme list. Under the m enu item „D elete TP“ you can remove the tr ansponder from the pro- gram me m em ory by pressing O .
Inst allation menu Tone burs t Under this m enu point, the 22 kHz signal can be s et as follows: Switching statuses of setting: Switching statuses of setting: Switching statuses of setting: 22-kHz signal —> High/Low and Tone Burst —> Pos. A/B: 22-kHz signal —> Pos.
Inst allation menu A rem ote frequency mus t not be set in this operating m ode, because it is defined by the UFO m icro system as part of the address ing procedure. You will need to delete the previously allocated address when using the receiver for the f irst tim e together with a UFO micro receiving s y stem .
Inst allation menu Video recorder connection The c onnection diagram provided at the end of this Us er's Guide and the desc rip- tion of the video rec order will show y ou how y ou s hould connect your video re- corder to the r eceiver.
Inst allation menu Software and programme lists update Thank s to digital technology, the software and program m e list of your receiver c an also be updated via satellite. Find out if a new software or program m e list is available under the subm enu sof tware download.
Inst allation menu Data transfer from receiver to receiver Your receiver is able to ac cept data from another rec eiver via the RS232C sock et. For this pur pose, the two receivers ar e mutually connected via a zero modem ca- ble. The trans mitting rec eiver is the m ast er, the rec eiving receiver the slave.
Inst allation menu Technical annex Technical features The rec eiver UFD 505 is equipped with the following features : Reception of all digital T V channels ( free-to- air receiver) · · · · · · .
T echnical an nex Technical data RF features Sat-IF fr equency range 950 to 2150 MHz Input level range 43 to 83 dBµV IF frequenc y 479,5 MHz Receiving threshold ( Eb/No dig.
T echnical an nex A ccessories 1 Infrar ed remote c ontrol 2 Batteries 1.5 V, type: LR 03, siz e: AAA (Micro) 1 SCART c able 1 Set of operating ins tructions Scart socket assignments Signal Connection no.
T echnical an nex Connection examples Connection arr angement 1: VCR TV IF IN PUT D IGI TAL 920-215 0MHz 14/1 8V max. 400mA 22kHz VCR AUX UFD 505 260494 TV IF OU TPU T DiSEqC 1.
T echnical an nex Connection arr angement 2: VCR TV Decoder UFD 400 260440 230V ~50Hz 21Wa tt DA TA I/O TV IF I NPUT 920- 2150MH z 14/ 18V ma x. 400mA 22kH z AU DI O-O UT TV RA DIO L R TV DECODER VC R DiS Eq C 1.1 IF I NPUT DIGITA L 920-2150MHz 14/18V max.
T echnical an nex Glossary , abbreviations Audio output Receiver sound output AV channel slot Preferential channel location of TV set for SCART input Decoder Decoder Unscrambling unit for pay-T V DiSE.
Short technical lexico n AC3 Audio Coding MPEG 2/Layer 3 – the coded di gital sound signal for Dolby Digital. It transm its 5 sound channels and one reduced sound channel f or the subwoofer.
Short technical lexico n transponder tr ansmit f requency, the polarisation (horizontal or vertical) , the sy m bol rate and the viterbirate or error rate.
Serv ice Service OSD-Language Picture for mat LNB supply Germ an 4:3 Operation: Standby : O N 1 6 : 9 O F F Satellite 1 Satellite 2 Satellite 3 Satellite: Satellite: Satellite: LO1: 9750 LO1: 9750 LO1: 9750 LO2: 10600 LO1: 10600 LO1: 10600 Satellite Satellite Satellite DiSEq C menu 22-k Hz: High/low PosA/B OFF Tone burs t: High/low PosA/B O pt.
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