Azbox Newgen+ User Manual

Digital Satellite Receiver
    GX6107 Twin Tuner
User's Guide
Preface
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Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference
Statement
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:1.This device may not cause harmful interference; and
2.This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
●Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
●Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
    ●Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which        the receiver is connected. 
    ●Consult the dealer or an experienced Notebook technician for help.  NOTE:FCC Radiation Exposure Statement:This equipment complies with FCC radiation  exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.This transmitter must not  be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter .  NOTE: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by FG DIGITAL TEKNOLOJILER  ELEKTRONIK could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.  
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Content
Safety Precaution
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1. Reference
1.1 General Features .......................................................3
1.2 Accessories ................................................................4
2. Basic Function
2.1 Front Panel .................................................................5
2.2 Rear Panel .................................................................6
2.3 Remote Control Unit ...................................................7
3. Installation and Connection
3.1 Connecting to TV .....................................................9
3.2 Connecting to Dish LNB ...........................................10
4. Installation and Operation
4.1 Menu Guide ..............................................................12
4.2 Other Useful Information ..........................................17
5. Additional Information
5.1 Problem Solving ......................................................30
5.2 Technical Specification .............................................31
5.3 Menu Screen Structure.............................................32
5.4 Glossary ..................................................................33
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Safety Precaution
This STB has been designed and manufactured to satisfy the international safety
standards. Please read the following safety precautions carefully before operating this
receiver.
Main Supply:
Before operating, please check the units operating voltage is 90~250V AC 50/60Hz.
Overload:
Do not overload a wall outlet, extension cord or adapter, neither use damaged power cord
or touch it with wet hand as this may result in electric shock.
Liquid:
The receiver shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing water, and that no objects filled
with liquids, such as base, shall be placed on the apparatus.
Ventilation:
Keep the slots on top of the receiver uncover to allow sufficient airflow to the unit. Do not
put the receiver on soft furnishings or carpets. Do not expose the receiver to direct light or
do not place it near a heater or in humid conditions. Do not stack other electronic
equipments on top of the receiver.
Cleaning:
Plug out the receiver from the wall outlet before cleaning. Clean the receiver by a soft cloth
or mild solution of washing-up liquid (no solvents).
Connection:
Disconnect the receiver from the mains when you connect it to satellite LNB or disconnect
it from LNB. Failure would possibly cause damage to the LNB.
Location:
Put the receiver indoor in order to avoid lightening, raining or sunlight.
Uncover:
Do not remove the cover, to reduce the risk of electric shock. Contact qualified and
licensed service personnel to repair the receiver, or contact your dealer.
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1. Reference
1.1 General Features
MPEG-2 Digital and Fully DVB-S Compliant
SCPC/MCPC Receivable from C/KU-Band Satellite
User Friendly OSD Menu with Full Function
Installation by Easy Setup Guide
100 Satellites, 4000 Transponders, 6100 Channels.
Brilliant On Screen Graphic
Small Picture in Graphic and Zoom in Function
8 Favorite Groups and Parent Lock Function
EPG, Including 7 Days Epg and Timer
Supports DiSEqC 1.0/1.2 and 22KHz Tone
Fast Channel Switching
256 Color graphic user interface
High Sensitivity QPSK Tuner and Demodulator
Network Search/ Blind Search/Easy Tunning
Multi Language (Menu/Audio)
Support 32 Audio PID (Language)
USB and Rs232 port for Additional Information Service and Upgrading Software.
Supports DVB and TTX subtitles.
Supper fast 800 pages OSD Teletext supported
Twin tuner
LNB Power Overload Protection
Digital audio support with AC3.
Picture in Picture, Multi Picture Selection(4/9/10/12/13/16)
View Jpeg/Bmp, Play *.dat,*.mpg,*.vob and mp3
Support USB
PVR: Time Shift and PIP
Ethernet
HDMI Output, Support Ypbpr
CA
Update Via SDX (www.satcodx.com)
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1.2 Accessories
A/V Cable
Batteries
Users manual
Remote Control Unit
Figure 1. Accessories
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2. Basic Function
2.1 Front Panel
Figure 2. Front Panel
1. Power Button The POWER button is used to turn the power on or to make it on Standby Mode.
2. Power LED
Power indicator.
3. Signal LED Signal indicator.
4. Display (4-digi 7-segment) 4-digi displays channel information. In Standby mode the 7-segment displays local time.
5. MENU Button
Activate the main menu in viewing mode, or exit all menu.
6. OK Button Activate the highlighted sub menu in menu mode and activate the channel list in viewing mode.
7. CH+ / CH- Button Change channel in viewing mode and move the cursor up/down in menu mode.
8. VOL+/ VOL- Button Increase / decrease the volume in viewing mode and change settings in menu mode.
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2.2 Rear Panel
Figure 3. Rear Panel
Figure 3. Rear Panel
1. TUNER1/2
Connect the Satellite Dish LNB.
2. 0/12V Supply 12V DC to other apparatus.
3.
S/PDIF
Digital Audio output.
4.
Y, Pb, Pr
Components Video.
5. AUDIO, VIDEO Connect to Audio/Video of TV. Connect Yellow to Video port, connect Red and White to Audio Right and Audio Left.
6.
USB2.0
One USB 2.0 Host Port.
7. RS232
Connect to serial port of PC for software upgrade
by manufacturer ONLY (Not by user).
8. HDMI
HD signal output.
9. LAN Network Interface.
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2.3 Remote Control Unit(RCU)
You can control this receiver by this remote controller with full function.
1. POWER: Switch the receiver on or off.
2.TV/R: Switch between TV and RADIO.
3. MUTE: Turn the sound On/Off.
4. NUMERIC KEY (0~9):
Change program or input number
5. RECALL:
Move to the previous viewed channel.
6. SAT:
Show the scanned satellite list.
7. MENU:
Activate main menu or exit to live channel.
8. EPG (Electronic Program Guide):
Show the TV/Radio program guide.
9. FAV:
To get favorite channel list you set before.
10. EXIT: Exit current menu step by step.
11. CH
/ :
Change program.
12. VOL
/ :
Change volume in viewing mode.
13. PAGE+/-
Page up/down on menu.
14. OK:
Confirm the highlighted menu item.
Open the program list.
Figure 4. Remote Control Unit
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15. AUDIO : Select or change the Audio.
16. PAUSE: Freeze the picture.
17. ZOOM: Picture Zooming function.
18. INFO (i):
Show the information of the current channel.
19.F1: No Function 20 F2 SUB:
Showing Subtitle information if the channel contains.
21. F3
: Activate Multi picture menu and select picture.
22. TXT:
Show the teletext content if teletext is transmitted.
23. : Fast forward.
24. : Fast backward.
25. : Start playing / Release pause.
26. /USB : Enter USB/Stop recording.
27.
I : Play previous item.
28.  I: Play next item.
29. I I: Pause/time shift.
30. : Start recording.
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3. Installation and Connection
The following diagram shows you the connections among receiver, TV, LNB and other
equipment, please read this first if you are not sure about the connection, and it will guide
you to the correct connection.
3.1 Connecting to TV
Figure 5. Connecting to TV
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3.2 Connecting to Dish LNB
You can connect one fixed dish LNB directly to the LNB IN, or connect at least two dish
LNB by DiSEqC Switch, you can also connect to HH mount dish LNB.
Figure 6. Connecting to Dish LNB
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Figure 7. Connecting to Dish LNB
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4. Installation and Operation
After connecting the receiver to other required equipment, turn on the receiver, there
should be no channel information available at the first startup; you need to follow the
procedure to setup your receiver to search the channel
--Main Menu--
Press MENU button to activate main menu, main menu consists of Installation, service
organizationSTB setting ,STB status, USB Menu, Ethernet Setting, CA Menu.
Use UP/DOWN button to select your subject and press OK to confirm your selection
and enter that sub menu, press EXIT button you can return to the previous menu.
4.1 Installation
Select Installation, press OK button to activate
Installation menu, the Installation window will be
displayed.
4.1.1Antenna Setting
Press OK to Enter Antenna Setting; here you
can make Satellite Search, TP search, blind
Search and other Functions.
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a: Satellite List
Enter this picture, you can see the presorted
Satellite list, in this menu, you can press the
UP/DOWN keys choose the satellite which
you want to use, then press the OK to confirm
the setting, you can setting other parameters.
b: Transponder List
If you change the satellite, the transponder
will be changed automatically. You will find
the transponder list of selected satellite here.
Choose TP which you want to use, then press
the OK to confirm the setting, you can setting
other parameters.
c: LNB frequency and power
Here you need to check the LNB frequency according to your antenna, set the correct
frequency or define yourself, and keep LNB power to be 13/18V.
d: 22KHz
In case you are using two antennas connected to a 22KHz tone switch box. You can
supply either 22KHz by setting “ ON” or “ OFF” to select antenna.
e: DiSEqC1.0 DiSEqC1.1
If you connect antenna to DiSEqC Switch, you need to specify the DiSEqC input to which
your selected satellite have been configured.
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f :Motor
When you Enable this option, and press OK, you
will get this window to show you how to adjust
position of the dish.
Move Auto [W/E]
Press RIGHT/LEFT button, the dish will be
motorized to East/West
continuously, it will stop until it find the best signal.
Move west-east
Push RIGHT/LEFT button, the dish will be motorized to East/West step by step until you
find the best signal showed on the signal bar.
Fine Tuning(1)
Input digital button to set the moving step; Press RIGHT/LEFT button to move steps.
Store Position
Save the current position you searched.
Go to Position
Press OK button to move the dish to the stored position.
Go to Reference
Press OK button to move the dish to 0 position.
Pres Exist after setup, and you can search channel now
Set West Limit
Enable West limit.
Set East Limit
Enable East limit.
Disable Limit
Disable West limit and East limit.
USALS:
If you use USALS and select the Motor Mode to USALS, here one more option
you can move the dish to exact position of the satellite.
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g:Tuner Select
Enter this menu, select tuner which one you input the signal, tuner1 or tuner2 supply
change
NOTE:
If you don’t know any message about the satellite you can press the RED key
using blind search.
4.1.2 Automatic Satellites Search
Selecting one satellite, and press OK to mark, you
can select more satellite at this time, but make sure
they are all configured to your DiSEqC Switch,
after this step , select all channel scan, free
channel scan or blind search, Pressing OK will
start searching, During searching
the TV Channel and Radio Channel will be listed separately.
4.1.3 Manual TP Search
Here you need to select one satellite which your
dish pointed, then select the frequency, you need
to setup the Polarization of that selected
transponder, symbol rate, FEC,Network search (if
the transponder contains this function), if you know
the PID figure for that channel, you can input and
search by this way.
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4.1.4 Transfer Data
Here you can transfer main sw or channel data from pc to STB
FTP Download
VFTP download some receiver like message, sw,
channel list, so you should connect the Ethernet,
then connect FTP severs.
4.1.5 Reset Factory Default
You can erase all the channels and settings you
made by selecting ALL, if you only want to erase
the channels you searched and stored, please
select Channel List. You also can save or load
channels
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4.1.6 USALS Setup
You can setup the Dish position to the satellite you
want to search, you need to check the detailed
information from internet and input the accurate
parameters about your local position.
4.2 Service Organizing
Enter the service organizing; you can set channel
fav, edit channels, like lock, rename, delete, and so
on.
4.2.1Edit Favorites
Here you can select your favorite channel and
mark them set 8 fav, Press the FAV button, you
can classify the favorites categories.
4.2.2 Edit Channels
In this menu you can delete, rename, lock and
move the selected channel.
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4.2.3 Remove Satellite
Select one satellite and press OK to mark, after
you exit this menu, you will be asked to confirm
whether delete the satellite or not. If you select
YES, all the channels in the selected satellite will
be deleted.
4.2.4 Sort channels
You can sort the channels in different sequence;
press OK on viewing mode you can check the
sorting result..
4.2.5 Edit Transponder list
Here if you press OK on the left you can rename
Delete, Move, and Add satellite. If you are on the
right and press OK, you can Delete, Edit and
add transponder.
4.3 STB Setting
Here you can setup Menu Language, audio
Language, TV output and Time setting
according to your country.
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4.3.1Output Setting
You can setup TV type PAL/NTSC, select TV
screen mode either 4:3 or 16:9 according to the TV
type and choose Scart output either CVBS or RGB
according to the Standard of your country. You
also can set the video change.
4.3.2Parent Lock
This function prevents children or unauthorized
persons from watching programs. You can select if
need the password or not for Installation, Service
and System, also you can change the Password,
the default password is 0000.. When you choose
yes, you can “change the password option to
unlock or lock some menu enter.
4.3.3Language Setting
You can setup the menu language, audio language
according to the standard of your country.
4.3.4 OSD Setting
Here you can setup the menu background,
transparency and color, and help information for
menu, Time out means the duration of the
information bar.
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4.3.5Timer Setting
Here you can set Timer, Event Timer and Sleep Timer.
a: Time Setting
The default time setup is auto, you can select
manual and input the by hand, select the time
zone according you country and you will get
the correct current time which is based on
TDT (Time and Data Table) in the stream of
the current channel service.
b: Event Timer
Here you can set your favorite channel to
begin broadcasting at future time you set,
including both TV and Radio, you can add,
edit and delete the event you set.
c: Sleep Timer
Here you can set Sleep timer and this will
enable receiver to sleep automatically
according to the time you set.
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4.4 STB Status
In this window, you can get the information about
the STB, such as product name, software &
hardware ver, loader ver and so on. When you
need service from the dealer you need to submit
this information in order go get the correct and fast
after sales service.
4.5 USB menu
Press USB key to enter USB menu. The current
directory path display on the top part of the menu.
The default file list is composed of all files and
subfolders in the current path.
All supported files can be opened by pressing “OK” key, and these files such as*.mp3,
*.jpg, *.bmp, *.dat, *.mpg, *.VOB can also be opened by pressing
key.
1) Press  / key to switch to a specific file list of the current folder
2) Press OK key to play the selected file
1) Press Blue button change loop off/on.
2) Press Green button get help message.
3) Press RED button upload the software.
4) Press the Yellow key, enter USB tool,
you can rename &delete& move the file or format
the disk and other’s function, select one which you
want.
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A-1 : Play Stream
OK :
View play list / Play the selected file in play list
 : Play the selected file in play list / Resume playing file ■ : Stop playing file I :
Play the previous item
I : Play the next itemI I / PAUSE :
Pause
 / :
Adjust volume
EXIT : Exit play list menu / Exit playing state and return to file list menu.
A-2 : Play Movie
OK :
View play list / Play the selected file in play list
 : Play the selected file in play list
■ : Stop playing
I I / PAUSE : Pause
 : Fast backward
 : Fast forward
I : Play the previous item I : Play the next itemEXIT
: Exit playing state and return to file list menu
A-3: Play Music
OK :
View play list / Play the selected file in play list
 : Play the selected file in play list
: Stop playing
I I / PAUSE : Pause
 : Fast backward : Fast forwardI
: Play the previous item
I :
Play the next item
EXIT : Exit playing state and return to file list menu
A-4: View picture
OK :
View play list / Play the selected file in play list
I :
Play the previous item
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I :
Play the next item
/ : Play the previous/ next item EXIT :
Exit playing state and return to file list menu
A-5: Download Software/Database
1) Press  /  key to switch to “Software” file list of the current folder
2) Press OK key to open and download the selected file
USB PVR:
If the event timer record status is YES, the
channel will be recorded in PIP mode .Use
USB devices such as USB memory stick,
or USB interface hard-disk drive (HDD)
with this receiver, the start time is coming,
For example, A is currently view, B set to
recording, you will be meet two situation
1)A and B are same channels, the view will be play/record at the same time.
2) A and B under same TP, the view will be play A channel, and recording B at
same time.
In any way you set record as what is said above, Watching one channel and
recording another channel you can switch the channel
4.6 Ethernet Setting
Enter this view, you can set some net
parameter. press the Green key, start auto
search IP, the receiver will reboot. Press
Blue key, change the net port, and press
Red key can set IP by hand
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4.6.1 IP Setting
press the Green key, start auto search IP, the
receiver will reboot. Press Blue key, change the
net port, and press Red key can set IP by hand
4.7 CA Menu
Press OK enter the CA menu in this view, you
can find some CA message
4.8 Other Useful Information
This will guide you on how to use general info while
watching TV program or listening Radio program.
i:
In the viewing mode when you press INFO
button, the info bar will pop up, it contains
satellite and channel information, detailed
EPG info will display in the menu if press INFO again.
SAT Press SAT button on the remote control, you
will get this menu which contains the
satellites you searched and stored, select one satellite and press OK, all channels will
be listed under that satellite you selected
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Recall Press Recall button and you can get the
viewed history channel. maximum it can list
channels that you recently viewed.
ZOOM
Picture zooming function.
Fav
In viewing mode, you can get the favorite channel
group by pressing FAV, press
to change
category. Press RED Key you can move the
channels. Press GREEN key you can rename
favors
EPG
Press EPG button on remote control, you can get
the electronic program guide if pliable. You can get
the detailed information bout that program by
pressing INFO. Press RED key to go to timer
Active, timer Active’s operation similar to the above
Event Timer’s functions.
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You can Switch Day EPG and Weekly EPG
by Pressing Green Key. In this menu, press
Right/Left button, you can view the different time
EPG of one day. In the end, you can get the
detailed information about that program by
pressing INFO Key.
AUDIO
In viewing mode press AUDIO button and you will
get this window. You can set the Audio mode
here.(stereo, left, right).
Channel List-OK
In viewing mode press OK button and you will get
this window. Press
/ to view channel in
different type, ALL, FTA, Scramble.
1) Press the Red button, you can put in the
channel name and quickly find the channel you
want .
2) Press the Green button; you can watch the
channels sort by alphabet A-Z
TXT:
Show the teletext content if teletext is transmitted.
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Recording
Press the Start recording, you will be
asked record the current channel ,select “YES”
or “NO” of you mind, when you select yes ,enter
the USB recording, press F1 button then you
can view the current channel in big window and
selected channel in small windows
In this menu, some special operation like this.
1)press F1 button. enter PIP menu,
2)Press F1/F2 button ,zoom in/out the small picture.
3)Press
/ or /  move small windows.
4)Press INFO button, show or hide the info bar
Time shift
Press the pause button, enter the time
shift function. can pause and resume a live
television program, and even rewind and
replay it. When you are watching a
program and you miss something, you can
rewind and replay it. Or when your
attention is needed elsewhere, you can
pause it and resume it a short time later
without losing any of it. When you do this, you are no longer watching the live
program; instead you are watching a delayed presentation of it. This is called
time shifted television., you can skip commercials until you catch up to the live broadcast.
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With time shift enabled, the following operations are possible: To go back in time, hold down the  button; to go forward, hold down the  button.
Press the pause button again, pause the
channels
Press the Exit button, you will be asked
whether exit or save the program data, select yes
or no you want.
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5. Additional Information
5.1 Problem Solving
You might meet abnormal working of this STB with various reasons, check the following
which may help you.
Problem Possible causes What to do
LED on the front panel fail to light
up/is not lit.
Mains supply cable is not connected.
Check if the mains supply cable is plugge d into the power
socket.
No picture or sound. Satellite dish is not aiming to satell ite
accurately. No signal or weak signal.
The LNB is faulty. The cable is fault y.
Adjust the dish. Check the signal strength indica tor in one of
the channel search submenus. Check the cable
connections, LNB and other equipment connec ted to LNB &
receiver, or adjust dish. Replace the LNB. Re place the
cable.
Bad picture/blocking error. Satellite dish is not aiming to the
satellite accurately Signal too strong.
Satellite dish is too small. LNB n oise
factor too high. The LNB is faulty.
Adjust the dish. Connect a attenuator to LNB input. Change
to a larger dish. Change LNB with lower noise factor.
Replace the LNB.
No startup menu on screen after
turning on STB for the first time.
The system is connected by SCART
cables and the TV is not in AV/EXT
mode.
Switch the TV to the appropriate AV input.
The remote control is not working. Batt ery exhausted. Remote control is
not aimed correctly STB is in standb y
mode.
Change the batteries (both). Aim the remote c ontrol at the
STB. Check that nothing blocks the front panel. Check if
LED indicator on the front panel is showin g the time, press
the power button to switch off standby mode.
You have forgotten your
password.
Contact the dealer or Service Provider. T hey will help you
set it up again.
Poor picture quality or Less
channels in scanning.
Low LNB power or singal loss in cable. Change the LNB power to 14V/19V in Antenna s etup menu.
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5.2 Technical Specification Tuner & Demodulator
Frequency Range 950 MHz to 2150 MHz Input Connector F-type, IEC 169-24, Female Signal Level -25 to -65 dBm RF Impedance 75Ω¸unbalanced IF Band width 55 MHz/8Hz(Per 5Msps) LNB Power & Vertical : +13 V, 14V +/-5% Polarization
Horizontal : +18 V, 19V+/-5% Current : 500 mA Max. Overload
Protection LNB Tone Switch 22KHz+/-2KHz, 0.6Vpp+/-0.2V DiSEqC Control
Version 1.0/1.2 Compatible, Tone burst A/B Demodulation QPSK Symbol Rate 1~45Ms/s/SCPC,MCPC FEC Decode Convolution Code Rate 1/2, 2/3, 3/4, 5/6 and 7/8 with Constraint
Length K=7
MPEG
Transport Stream
MPEG-2 ISO/IEC 13818Transport stream specification Profile Level MPEG-2 MP@ML Input Rate 15 Mbit/s Max Aspect Ratio 4:3, 16:9 Video Resolution 720 x 576(PAL), 720*480(NTSC) Audio Decoding MPEG/Musical Layer I & II Audio Mode Single channel/Dual channel/Joint stereo/Stereo Sampling 32, 44.1 and 48 KHz
A/V and Data In/Out Connector
TV SCART RGB, CVBS, L, R out VCR SCART
CVBS, L, R out, AUDIO L, R. 3RCA AUDIO L, R. VIDEO out. RS-232C RS232C D-sub male type. LNB IF Input F type, IEC 169-24 Female LNB IF Output F type, IEC 169-24 Female
Power Supply
Input Voltage
90 - 240V AC, 50/60 Hz Power Consumption Max. 25 W Protection Separate internal fuse. Input shall have lightening Protection
Physical Specification
Weight (Net) Around 2.0 kg Operating Temp 0ºC + 40ºC Storage Temp -40ºC to + 65ºC
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5.3 Menu Screen Structure
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5.4 Glossary
Antenna
A device that collects and radiates electromagnetic waves. Includes a
satellite dish and broadband antenna.
DiSEqC
DiSEqC(Digital Satellite Equipment Control)system, it is a communication bus between satellite receivers and peripheral equipment using only the existing coaxial cable.
DVB
The Digital Video Broadcast group was created to establish a technical framework for the introduction of digital video broadcasting systems.
LNB (low-noise block converter) or LNBF
An electronic unit mounted on the satellite dish. It receives the signals
reflected by the dish and converts them to signals that can be used by the digital satellite receiver.
GHz
The prefix giga means milliard, and Hertz means cycles per second. Signals in the GHz range are often called microwaves.
MHz
The prefix mega means million, and Hertz means cycles per second.
MPEG
Moving Picture Experts Group. Established by the International Standards Organization to provide the basis for a picture coding and compression system.
Forward Error Correction(FEC)
A system of error control for data transmission.
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PID(Packet Identifier)
A set of numbers that identifies transport stream packets containing data from a single
data stream.
Polarization
Polarization allows several programmers to be fit into the same frequency band. The
signals from a satellite are transmitted either with linear (vertical or horizontal) polarization
or circular (right or left) polarization.
QPSK(Quaternary Phase Shift Keying)
Phase-shift keying in which four different phase angles are used.
Transponder
An automatic device that receives, amplifies and retransmits a signal on a different
frequency.
Symbol rate
Speed of the digital transmission
Scrambled TV programmer
Some TV programmers are transmitted in scrambled form.
SERIAL RS 232
A serial communication standard data port.
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