Fortec FS-4500 User Manual

GENERAL INFORMATION

Main Features
For your Safety
Unpacking
General Operation
RCU

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INSTALLATION

Front Panel
Rear Panel
Connecting to TV& VCR using SCART support

Connecting to TV using RCA support

Connecting to Digital Amplifier

MENU INFORMATION

Main Menu

1. Edit Channel

1.1 TV Channel List

1.2 Radio Channel List

1.3 Delete All

1.4

1.5

1.6

2. Installation

2.1 Antenna Connection

2.2 Satellite List

2.3 Antenna Setup

2.4 Single Satellite Search

2.5 Multi Satellite Search

2.6 TP List

3. System Setup

3.1 Language

3.2 TV System

3.3 Local Time setting

3.4 Timer Setting

3.5 Parental Control

3.6 OSD Setting

3.7 Favorite

3.8 Other

Delete channels by satellite

System Backup

System Recover

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4. Tools

4.1 Information

4.2 Factory Setting

4.3 Upgrade by USB

4.4 Conditional Access

4.5 USB

5. REC

5.1 Record Mangager

5.2 PVR Setting

5.3 HDD Information

6. Hot key

6.1 Info

6.2 EPG

6.3 Find

6.4 Number

6.5 TV/Radio

6.6 Up/Down

6.7 Left/Right

6.8 Mute

6.9 Pause

6.10 OK

6.11 Audio

6.12 Recall

6.13 Fav

6.14 Teletext

6.15 Zoom

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A Digital Satellite Receiver is a convenient product that allows you to view a variety
of programs provided through satellite. This user's guide covers the installation of
the DSR and the necessary steps to implement various features. This also explains
special features available only in this DSR in detail, which will allow you to make full
of these feature.
Information confirmed in this document is subject to change. We reserves the right,
without notice, to make change in product design or performances as progress in
engineering or technology.

Main Features

MPEG-2 digital & fully DVB-S compliant
SCPC and MCPC receivable from C/Ku band satellite
Automatic PAL/NTSC conversion
5000 channels TV and Radio programmable
8 different favorite groups selection
On Screen Display with multi-language
Fully support to 7 days Electronic Program Guide(EPG)
Picture in Graphics(PIG) support
256 colors On Screen Display
Automatic network search for newly added transponders
DiSEqC 1.2 fully support, 13/18V, 0/22K, 0/12V LNB control
Various channel editing function(favorite, move, lock, rename and sort)
Parental control for channels
Easy to use Menu System
Software upgrades through RS232 port and Receiver to receiver
Automatic turn on/off by Timer setting(multiple options)
Subtitle support DVB EN300743 and EBU
Teletext support DVB ETS300472 by VBI and OSD
Automatic save for last channel
Channel list can be sorted by alphabetic A-Z
Up to 3X3 pictures on screen, only 1 active
Video zoom function with 1/2/4/6/8/12/16 ratio
OTA support(Option)
Supprot FAT16/FAT32/FTA12,NTFS(Option)
Only list JPEG/BMP files
Default 2 hours, user can setting the end time(Support subtitle)
Based on size of HDD, 512M~8G size will reserve for time shifted
recording(Support subtitle)
Lock/Delete/Rename,Preview playback,Browse record files information
Play/Pause/Stop/Step
Fast Forward/Fast Backward 2/4/8/16/24, Slow Forward/Slow Backward
1/2, 1/4, 1/8, Jump to user selected time point

WARNING

WARNING

For Your Safety

To avoid electric-shock hazards, do not
open the cabinet, refer servicing to qualified
personnel only.

Do not expose the receiver un-der the
sunlight. And keep it away from the heat
source.

When the abnormal phenomenon occur,
you should cut off the power immediately.

Keep the receiver away from flower vases,
tubs, sinks, etc., in order to avoid damaging
the equipment.

Do not block ventilation holes of the
Receiver so that air can circulate freely.

Do not touch the receiver during thunder,
since that might create electric-shock
hazards.

Switch the receiver off whenever it remains
out of service for an extended period.

Be sure to turn the Receiver off and
disconnect the AC power cord before
cleaning the Receiver surface. If the
surface is dirty, wipe clean with a cloth
which has been dipped in a weak soap-and­water solution and wrung out thoroughly,
and then wipe again with a dry cloth.

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MENU

STOP

TV/RADIO

PAUSE

PLAY

EPG

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INFO

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EXIT

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FIND

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Remote Control

Batteries

Guide

AV cable

General Operation

Throughout this manual you will notice that the everyday operation of the receiver is
based on a series of user friendly on screen display and menus. These menus will
help you get the most from your receiver, guiding you through installation, channel
organizing, viewing and many other functions.

All functions can be carried out using the buttons on the RCU, and some of the
functions can also be carried out using the buttons on the front panel.

The receiver is easy to use, always at your command and adaptable for future
advances.

Please be aware that new software may change the functionality of the receiver.

Should you experience any difficulties with the operation of your receiver, please
consult the relevant section of this manual, including the Problem Shooting, or
alternatively call your dealer or a customer service adviser.

RCU

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TV/RADIO

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INFO

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SAT TV/AV SLEEP

FIND

FAST

ZOOM

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PAUSE

PLAY

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OK

LIST

PR

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STOP

SHIFT

RECORD

TXT

SLOW

Key

Function

Turns power ON/OFF of the DSR

When watching a channel, mute the sound

0~9

TV/RADIO

FAV

SHIFT

FIND

INFO

MENU

Enter number of the required menu item or
select a channel number to watch

Switches between TV and Radio mode

Switches back to previous channel

PR

Displays the favorite group list

Timeshift function key

Display the Find window

Show information of the current channel

Press this key one time to run menu onscreen

Moves up / down a page in the list

OK, LIST

PR+, PR-

EXIT

EPG

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TV/AV

TXT

ZOOM

PAUSE

SLEEP

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RECORD

Executes the selected item in the menu screen
or enters the desired value in any input mode

When watching a channel, change channels or
move to the next higher or lower item in the menu

When watching a channel, adjust the volume or
move to the left or right item in the menu

Return to the previous menu on the menu
screen or escape from the menu

Call up the EPG (Electronic Program Guide)

L

Display the Audio window.

R

Switch between TV and AV modes

Switch to teletext or subtitle mode

Enter into the zoom in mode

Press once to pause the screen picture, press
once again to go to the normal mode

Enter into the sleep in mode

Enter into the nine-pictures mode displayed
on the screen.

Record the program

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Play and stop the program

Press to fast Forward or fast backward

Press to slow forward or slow backward

Rear PanelFront Panel

Rear PanelRear Panel

LNB IN: CONNECT TO SATELLITE ANTENNA
LNB OUT:CONNECT TO THE OTHER RECEIVER

CONNECT TO A PC FOR S/W UPGRADE

Serial Number

CONNECT TO TV AND VCR

USING A SCART CABLE

CONNECT TO 12V TO AN EXTERNAL

CONNECT VIDEO TO TV USING RCA JACK

CONNECT TO AUDIO R/L TO TV OR AUDIO TUNER

CONNECT TO TV ANT INPUT

0/12V SWITCH

CONNECT TO A DIGITAL AMPLIFIER

POWER ON/OFF

Connecting to TV using SCART support

Satellite

Dish

Serial Number

IN

SCART

DSR

TV

Connecting to TV using RCA support

Satellite

Dish

Serial Number

Connecting to Digital Amplifier

Satellite

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DIGITAL AUDIO

CONVERTOR OR

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SPEAKER

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DIGITAL AUDIO

Main Menu

Make sure that you have properly installed and connected the cables of the receiver

well. If the receiver is the factory status or there is no program list, when power on,

the Main Menu window will be displayed on the screen.

During the normal TV/Radio mode, press MENU key on the RCU to enter into the

Main Menu window.

This menu consists of 5 major main menus

as follow.

- Edit Channel

- Installation

- System Setup

- Tools

- REC

During the installation the OK key confirms a selection and LIST key shows Down

List Box if the column has 34 mark. You can also use the numeric keys on the

RCU to enter numeric value.

Use the PR+, PR- key to move upwards and downwards from one line to another

line and use key to move from main menu to sub menu and move from left

side to right side or versa.

Meantime, you want to escape the menu system, please press MENU or EXIT key

on the RCU.

If there is no program, you can not exit from the Main Menu window by pressing

MENU or EXIT key. System will inform "No channel" and the following items turn grey.

Sub-menu Turn grey when there is no program

Edit Channel

Installation

System Setup

Tools

TV Channel List
Radio Channel List

Delete all Delete channels by satellite
Antenna Connection Satellite List
Antenna Setup Single Satellite Search
Multi Satellite Search TP List

Language TV System

Local Time Setting Timer Setting

Parental Lock OSD Setting

Favorite Other

Information Factory Setting USB
Upgrade by USB Conditional Access

System backup
System Recover

REC

1. Edit Channel

1. Press OK key or key to pop up the "Input

Password" dialogue, you can not enter into the

menu unless the correct password is inputted.

The default password is "0000".

2. Press PR+, PR- keys to move the cursor up or

down.

3. Press EXIT key or key to move the focus to

the left menu.

1.1 TV Channel List

1. Press keys to select satellite.

2. Press PR+, PR- keys to select the program

that you want to play, and then press OK key to

view it in the small window. If move the yellow

cursor to select up or down, you will see a gray

line which indicates the playing program in the

small window.

Record Manager HHD Information
PVR Setting

3. Press FAV key to move the FAV button

upward. Select the program and press OK key

to pop up the favourite group list. In the list,

select the group that you want to add into and

press OK key, and then you will find the

favourite mark is displayed at the right side of

the selected program.

Press FAV key again to exit from the fav mode,

and you will find the FAV button return to the

origin position.

4. Press red colour key to move the Lock button

upward. Select the program and press OK key

to mark this program with the Lock mark. You

can cancel this mark by pressing OK key once

more.

Press red colour key again to exit from the lock

mode, and you will find the Lock button return

to the origin position.

5. Press green colour key to move the Skip

button upward. Select the program and press

OK key to mark this program with the skip mark.

You can cancel this mark by pressing OK key

once more.

Press green colour key again to exit from the

skip mode, and you will find the Skip button

return to the origin position.

6. Press yellow colour key to move the Move

button upward. Select the program and press

OK key to mark this program with the move

mark. Press PR+, PR- keys to move the cursor

to the position where you want to locate and

press OK key to confirm.

Press yellow colour key again to exit from the

yellow mode, and you will find the yellow button

return to the origin position.

7. Press blue colour key to enter into the

Edit channel window.

i . Sort (red colour key)

Press red colour key to pop up the Sort drop­down list.
Name(A-Z): The ascending order, omitting the $
character, the number is ahead, then the capital
letter, at last the lowercase.
Name (Z-A): The opposite order of the above
Name (A-Z).
Free/Scrabmle:: All FTA programs are listed
ahead, while all scrambled programs are listed
last.

Lock: all locked programs are listed at the last.

ii. Edit (green colour key)

Press green colour key to move the Edit button
upward. Select the program and press OK key to pop
up the Rename window.
In Rename window, press red colour key to switch
between capital letter and lower letter; press green
colour key to delete the character on the cursor;
press keys to move the cursor left or right; press
numeric keys (0-9) to input the character, please
refer to the down table. Press yellow colour key to
save and exit, or press blue key to cancel and exit.

Numeric keys Press numeric key repeatedly, display in circle

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If the name is empty, system will pop up a dialogue informing "Name" once yellow colour
key is pressed. Press OK key to close this dialogue.

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iii. Delete (blue colour key)

In Delete window, press blue colour key to move
the Delete button upward. Select the program and
press OK key to mark this program with the deletion
mark. You can cancel this mark by pressing OK key
again.
Press EXIT key to pop up the dialogue "Are you
sure to save?". Select Yes button and press OK key
to save, or select NO button and press OK key to
exit without saving.

1.2 Radio Channel List

Sine the same operation as 1.1 TV Channel List, here we don't explain any more.

1.3 Delete All

Move cursor to the Delete All item, and press OK
Key to pop up the dialogue "Warning! Do you really
want to delete all channel?".

Press EXIT key to pop up the dialogue "Are you
sure to save?". Select Yes button and press OK key
to save, or select NO button and press OK key to
exit without saving.

1.4 Delete Channels by satellite

Move cursor to the Delete channels by satellite

item, and press OK key to pop up the dialogue

"Warning! Do you really want to delete all

channel?".Select Yes button and press OK key to

delete the channels, or select NO button and

press OK key to exit without deleting.

1.5 System Backup

Move cursor to the System backup item, and

press OK key to pop up the dialogue "Backup the

current whole system".Select between Yes and No,

and press OK key to exit.

1.6 System Recover

Move cursor to the System recover item, and

press OK key to pop up the dialogue "System

recover will overwrite the current system”.Select

between Yes and No, and press OK key to exit.

2. Installation

1. Press OK key or key to pop up the "Input

Password" dialogue, you can not enter into the

menu unless the correct password is inputted.

The default password is "0000".

2. Press PR+, PR- keys to move the cursor up or

down.

3. Press EXIT key or key to move the focus

to the left menu.

2.1 Antenna Connection

Press keys to select between Motor

Antenna and Fixed Antenna.

2.2 Satellite List

1. Press PR+, PR- keys to select the satellite up

or down. Press OK key to select and mark, and

you can press OK key again to cancel the

selection and the mark.

2. If there is no satellite, the red colour and blue

colour keys will be invalid.

3. Press red colour key to pop up the Edit

Satellite window. Press PR+, PR- keys to move

cursor up or down.

Name: User numeric keys to change the name of

the satellite, please refer to the Edit Channel

Name.

Longitude: You can press keys to switch between east longitude and west

longitude. After pressing OK key, you can use numeric keys to edit the longitude,

press EXIT key or the PR+, PR- keys to exit editing mode. The range of the

longitude is from 1to 180 degree. If beyond this range, system will inform you "out of

range" when you press yellow colour key on the RCU.

After setting, press yellow colour key to save and exit, while press blue colour key

to exit without saving.

4. Press green colour key to pop up the Add

Satellite window. Since the same operation as

the above Edit Satellite window, here we don't

explain any more.

5. Press blue colour key to pop up the dialogue

"Are you sure to delete?". Select Yes button and

press OK key to delete the selected satellite.

You can cancel this operation by pressing OK

key at the NO button.

2.3 Antenna Setup

Part A: Fixed

Suppose that you have selected Fixed Antenna

in the Antenna Connection window.

1. Satellite: All selected satellites in the satellite

list are displayed in this item.

Press keys to select the satellite in circle.

Or press OK key to pop up the drop-down list,

then select the desired satellite in the list and

press OK key to confirm.

2. LNB Freq, Transponder, DiSEqC1.0,

DiSEqC1.1: The same operation as the above.

3. 22K, 0/12V, Polarity: You can press keys to select in circle.

Part B: Motor

Suppose that you have selected Moter Antenna

in the Antenna Connection window.

1. LNB Type: Select the proper LNB type.

2. Motor Type: Select between DiSEqC1.2 and

USALS. If you select DiSEqC1.2, the following

Local Longitude and Local Latitude items will

turn grey.

3. Delete All: Press OK key to pop up the

dialogue "Are you sure to clear set satellite

position of this tuner?". Press OK key at the Yes

button to clear all the memories about the

position of the satellites that has connected to

the current turner.

4. Motor Setting: Press OK key to the Motor

Setting window.

Satellite: Press keys to select the satellite

in circle. Or press OK key to pop up the drop-

down list, then select the desired satellite in the

list and press OK key to confirm.

Transponder: The same operation as the above.

Position No., & Save: The range is from 0 to 63. "0" delegates the original position.

You can select the proper value when you has rotated the antenna.

Go to X: Press OK key to pop up the drop-down list, select the proper position

(reference or from 1to 63) to realize the selected position.

West <Save> East: Press key to turn west, while press key to turn east.

Press OK key to pop up the dialogue "Are you sure to change this satellite's

position?". Press OK key at the Yes button to save the current position, or press OK

key at the No button to cancel the operation.

Recalculation: Press OK key to pop up the dialogue "Are you sure to change this

satellite's position?". Press OK key at the Yes button to recalculation.

5. Limit Setup: Press OK key to pop up the

Limit Setup window.

Limit Setup: Press keys to switch among

Disable Limit, East Limit and West Limit.

Limit Setup: Move cursor to the Limit Setup

button. You can press key to turn west , or

press key to turn east.

Go to Reference: Press OK key to go to

reference. If you select Disable Limit in the

above Limit Setup item, this button will turn grey.

6. If select USALS, Delete All item will turn grey.

Local Longitude, Local Latitude: Press

keys to switch between West and East,

or press keys to switch between North

and South. Press OK key to enter into the editing

mode. Use numeric keys (0-9) to input the

longitude or latitude, press MENU key or EXIT

key to exit. The range of the longitude is from 0

to 180,while the range of the latitude is from 0 to

90. If the inputted value is not in this range,

system will pop up a dialogue "Out of Range"

when exit from this window. You can press OK

key to close this dialogue.

7. Motor Setting: Press OK key to enter into the

Motor setting window.

Satellite, Transponder: Press keys to

select satellite or transponder, or press OK key

to pop up the drop-down list and select in the list.

2.4 Single Satellite Search

1. Satellite :

satellite in circle. Or press OK key to pop up

the drop-down list, then select the desired

satellite in the list and press OK key to

confirm.

2. FTA Only: Press keys to select

between Yes and No.

3. Scan Channel: Press keys to

select among TV+Radio, TV Channel, Radio.

4. Network Search: Select between No and

Yes. This item turns grey when Auto Scan is

selected in the following Scan mode item.

5. Scan Mode: Press keys to select

between Auto Scan and Preset Scan. Auto

Scan is Blind scan, while Preset Scan is to

search the preset frequencies.

6. Search: Press OK key to start searching.

Press keys to select the

2.5 Multi Satellite Search

From the Multi Satellite Search window, you

can search several satellites at the one time.

1. Satellite: All selected satellites in the satellite

list window are displayed on the down part. You

can press keys to switch among them.

2. FTA Only: Press keys to select between

Yes and No.

3. Scan Channel: Press keys to select

among TV+Radio, TV Channel, Radio.

4. Network Search: Select between No and Yes. This item turns grey when Auto

Scan is selected in the following Scan mode item.

5. Scan Mode: Press keys to select between Auto Scan and Preset Scan.

Auto Scan is Blind scan, while Preset Scan is to search the preset frequencies.

6. Search: Press OK key to start searching.

2.6 TP List

1. Press PR+,PR- keys to select the proper

satellite.

2. Press red colour key to pop up the Edit TP

window.

Frequency, Symbol rate: Press

keys to add or reduce by step one. Or press

numeric keys (0-9) to input the desired value.

The range of the frequency is 3000-13450, while

the range of the symbol rate is 1000~45000. The

inputted value is beyond this range, the value

will return to the origin value.

Polarity: Press keys to switch between

Vertical and Horizontal.

3. Press green colour key to pop up the Add TP

window. Since the same operation as the above

Edit TP window, here we don't explain any more.

4. Press yellow colour key to pop up dialogue "

Are you sure to delete?". Press OK key at the Yes

button to delete the selected TP, or press EXIT

key to cancel the operation.

5. Press blue colour key to pop up the TP

Search window.

FTA only, Scan Channel, Network Search:

Press keys to select the proper option.

Press OK key at the OK button to start

searching.

3. System Setup

1. Press OK key or key to move the cursor

to the right menu.

2. Press PR+, PR- keys to move the cursor up

or down.

3. Press EXIT key or key to move the focus

to the left menu.

3.1 Language

1. Press OK key to enter into the Language

window. Press keys to select the

language in circle, while press PR+, PR-

keys to move the cursor up or down in circle.

2. Press MENU key or EXIT key to save and

exit.

3. The types of the language, pleaser refer to

the configuration of the customer.

3.2 TV System

Press PR+, PR- key to move the cursor up or

down, while press keys to change the

setting and the setting will take effect

immediately.

1. Display Mode: Select among Auto,PAL,

PAL-M, PAL-N, SECAM and NTSC.

2. Aspect Mode: Select among 4:3LetterBox,

4:3PanScan, 16:9.

3. Video Output: Select between RGB and CVBS.

4.RF System: Select among PAL-BG, PAL-I, PAL-DK and NTSC.

5.RF Channel: PAL:21-69, NTSC:14-81.

3.3 Local Time Setting

1. Summer Time: Select between ON and

OFF. "OFF" delegates the normal time. If

select ON, time will add one hour.

2. GMT Offset: When select "ON" in GMT

Usage item, system will get the date and time

information from the screen automatically.

Date and Time two items will turn grey.

Select the proper option in the GMT Offset

item. The default setting is GMT ON.

3.Date, Time: When select "OFF" in GMT Usage, Date and Time two items take

effect, while GMT Usage turns grey. Use numeric keys to input the desired value.5.

After setting, press MENU key or EXIT key to exit and save. If the value is invalid,

system will inform "Invalid input! Continue to edit?". Press OK key at the Yes button

to continue the modification, or press OK key at the No button to exit without saving.

3.4 Timer Setting

If there is no program, you can not enter into

this window. There are 8 timers that can be

set. Select Timer up or down, and press OK

key to enter into the setting window.

1. Timer mode: The default mode is off. You

can set the timer once, daily, weekly,

monthly and yearly.

2.Timer Service: Select between Channel and

Record. If Channel is selected, the Wakeup

Channel is displayed in the following item. If

Record is selected, the Wakeup Record is

displayed in the following item.

3. Wakeup Date, On Time: Use numeric keys to

input the valid date.

Duration: Set the gap time. After waking up, system will power off automatically

after the duration time.

Press MENU or EXIT key to save and exit.

3.5 Parental Lock

Before entering into the Parental Lock window,

you need input the correct password. The

default password is 0000.

1. Menu Lock: Press keys to select

between Off and On. If select "On" , you can not

enter into the most window before entering the

password.

2. Channel Lock: Press keys to select

between Off and On. The default value is Off.

If select "On", you can not view the locked channel set in Chanel List Edit window

until you have inputted the correct password.

3. New Password: User numeric key (0-9) to input the new password.

4. Confirm Password: Input the new password once again. Confirm password

must be the same as the New password. System will inform you "Change password

successfully!" while they are the same, or inform you to input the password of

Confirm password once again when they are not the same.

3.6 OSD Setting

1. Subtitle Display: Press keys to

select between On and Off.

2. OSD Timeout: Press keys toselect

from 1 to 10 by step1. The default values Is 5.

3. OSD Transparency: Press keys to

select among Off, 10%, 20%, 30%, 40%. The

default option is Off.

Press MENU or EXIT key to save and exit.

3.7 Favorite

There are 32 favorites group listed in this

window. Press PR+, PR- keys to select one

and press OK key to the Rename window.

Since the same operation as the above the

Add Satellite window, here we don't explain

any more.

3.8 Other

1. LNB Power: Select between Off and On.

2. Channel Play Type: Select among All,

Free, Scramble.

3. Channel Change: Select between Freeze

and Black screen.

4. Beeper: Select between Off and On.

4. Tools

1. Press OK key or key to pop up the

"Input Password" dialogue, you can not

enter into the menu unless the correct

password is inputted. The default password

is 0000.

2. Press PR+, PR- keys to move the cursor

up or down.

3. Press EXIT key or key to move the

focus to the left menu.

4.1 Information

Press OK key to the Information window.

4.2 Factory Setting

Press OK key to enter into the Factory Setting
window.
Select Yes button and press OK key to return to
the factory setting. All searched channels and
set information will be erased.
Select No button and press OK key to cancel
this operation, or press MENU or EXIT key to
cancel and exit.

4.3 Upgrade by USB

1.Upgrade File: Show the Upgrade File.

2.Upgrade Mode: Select among AllCode+bootloader, Allcode, S17-2, maincode,
RadioBack, FS-4500, seeback, defaultdb,data1, data2, userdb and Dump. When users
switch the upgrade mode, ¡°Upgrade File¡± will show the corresponding file according to the
table below:

Upgrade Mode File feature

Upgrade Mode File feature

All code : File named as "*.abs"

All code : File named as "*.abs"

Main Code: File named as ¡°*.abs¡±

Main Code: File named as ¡°*.abs¡±

Radio back: File named as "*.abs",

Radio back: File named as "*.abs",

the picture will be used

the picture will be used

as both radio back and

as both radio back and

menu back

menu back

Default db: File named as "*.abs"

Default db: File named as "*.abs"

Select the upgrade mode and upgrade file, then you can start upgrade by USB.

3.Press OK key on start button to start receiving the data from USB device.
When the USB device is not connected, this item is grey, you can not edit it now.

4.4 Conditional Access

Insert the smart card with the golden chip facing down.
Push the smart card into the CA slot. Only a few millimetres
of the card should be visible outside the slot.

Select Conditional Access item and press OK key,
then you will enter into its sub-menu which consists four
items of About CA Info, Change PIN, Change Signature
PIN, Maturity Level.

CA Slot

4.4.1 About CA Info

In About CA Info sub-menu, you can know the
basic information about this conditional access
such as Card Status, CAS System ID, Interface
Version, Card Number, Number of sessions,
Country Indicator, and Maturity Level.

4.4.2 Change PIN

Changes PIN window is designed for changing the

smart card's PIN, which is required if you want
change the maturity level settings.
In order to change the PIN, you must know the
current PIN also called the old PIN. Input the new
PIN and twice the PIN (New PIN and Confirm PIN
must be the same) your want to set. Move cursor to
OK button and press OK key, and then system will
pop up a dialogue informing you the changing
result.

Note that the PIN can only constructed with Arabic numerals.

4.4.3 Change Signature PIN

Do the same way as the above Change PIN.

Note: The signature PIN will be locked after the
three erroneous attempts to enter the correct PIN.
If locked, please call the dealer for help.

4.4.4 Maturity Level

Input the PIN then Move cursor to Select Maturity level,you can select A-
Over18,X-Erotic,G-General audience,PG-Parental Guidance,move cursor to
Change Maturity level button and press OK key,and then system will pop up a

dialogue informing you the changing result.

4.4.5 Subscription Status

Know the detail information of Subscription Status.

4.4.6 Event Status

Know the detail information of Event Status.

4.4.7 Tokens Status

Know the detail information of Tokens Status.

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4.5 USB

USB menu will be automatically shown when
insert U disk to USB port except auto scan, multi
picture, upgrade. Or open USB menu according
to Menu -> Tools-> USB. Press OK to enter into
this window.
USB menu will be disabled when no USB device
is plugged. Media Play List will not be saved

when USB plug out or standby or power off.
Move scroll bar when press up/down key, page up or down by page key. Go into
sub-directory when press ok key in the file directory, play the selected file when
scroll bar is on the file, automatic return USB menu after play is over.

Function Key

Yellow key: Press to show the Play List
Red key: Press to show the

Green key: Press to show

add all music to th Play List

2.Press number key 1 to add all images to th Play List.

3.Press number key 2 to

.

FAV:Press FAV key add the image you selected to the Play List.

Play List

Press PR+,PR- key to select the image you want, and
press FAV key to add the image to Play List . Press [OK]
on Play List button you can see the image you selected
and in this list you can play and delete them.
Red key: Playing the image in full screen.
Yellow key: Delete the image you selected.
Blue key: Delete all the image in the list.

Setup

Slide Show Time: Select among 0-9sec.
Slide Show Repeat: Select between on and off.

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Sort

Pressing green key, it will pop up the Sort drop-

down list.

Name(A-Z): The ascending order, omitting the $

character, the number is ahead, then the capital

letter, at last the lowercase.

Name (Z-A): The opposite order of the above

Name (A-Z).

5. REC

5.1. Record Manager

1. Press PR+, PR- keys to select up or down,

2. Press green color key to lock the channel you

selected, the lock symbol will be marked behind

the channel. Before you lock the channel you

must input the correct password, the default

password is 0000.

3.Press blue color key to delete the channel you selected.

4.Press red color key to pop up the window for renaming the channel you
selected,press numeric keys (0-9) to input the character .

5.Press [Play] key to preview. Press [OK] to play the recorder in full screen as below
picture.

6.Press [Pause] key to pause. Press [Pause] key repeatedly to realize the step
function. Press / key to fast Forward or fast backward. Press / key to slow
forward or slow backward .

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5.2 PVR Setting

1.Timeshift:If you set timeshift "On", it will record

the current channel you watch automatically. Then

you can press [Pause] / [Fast Backward] / [Slow

Backward] key to watch the previous program. If

timeshift is "Off", timeshift function doesn't work.

Select between ON and OFF.

2.Jump:Select among 30sec,1min,5min,10min and

30min.

3 TS file size: Select from 1G-4G.

4. Timeshift ro Record: Select between ON and

OFF.

5. PS Record: Select between ON and OFF.

5.3 HDD Information

Show you the information in windows as

besides.

6. Hot Key

6.1 Info

Press INFO key to pop up the Info bar.

Press INFO key again to pop up the program

guide of the current program.

6.2 EPG

Press EPG key to enter into the EPG window.

1. Press PR+, PR-, keys to select up or

down, left or right.

2. Press red colour key to pop up the Time Bar

window. Press PR+, PR- keys to select up or

down, while press keys to select left or

right in the time bar.

: Press OK key at this button to return to

the EPG window.

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: Press OK key at this button to move the

cursor to the current time line.

: Press OK key to push the time forward

or backward by half an hour.

: Press OK key to push the time

forward or backward by half an hour.

: Press OK key to push the time

forward or backward by a day. From the

current day, you can switch among the

future 14 days in circle.

3. Detail Information: In the EPG window, press PR+, PR- keys to select the

channel and program, and press OK key to know the detail information of the

current program.

4. Press green colour key to enter into the Timer window. You can add the current

program to the Timer. If 8 timers is already, system will inform "Timer is full!'.

6.3 Find

Press FIND key on to pop up the Find

window. Use numeric keys to enter into the

character and use the colour keys to realized

the corresponding operation.

6.4 Number

Use the numeric keys (0-9) to input the

number of the desired channel. If the inputted

number is beyond the valid channel number, system will "No such a channel" and

press OK key to close this message.

6.5 TV/RADIO

In normal mode, press TV/RADIO key to switch between TV mode and Radio mode.

6.6 Up/Down (Channel Change)

Press PR+, PR- keys to change the channel up or down. If in the all satellites group,

you can select channel in all searched channels. If in the specific satellite, only can

select channel in the satellite group.

6.7 Left/Right (Volume+/-)

Press keys to change the volume. Press keys to decrease the volume by

step 1, while press keys to add the volume by step1.

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6.8 Mute

Press key to close the volume. You can press key once again to restore the

volume, or press keys to open the volume.

6.9 Pause

During the viewing, you can press PAUSE key to stop the picture while the volume

continues. You can play the picture by pressing PAUSE key once again.

6.10 OK

1. During the viewing or listening, press OK

key to pop up the TV program list or the

Radio program list.

2. Press PR+, PR- keys to select the channel

up or down, and then press OK key to play

this channel in full-screen.

3. Press keys to select the satellite.

4. Press MENU or EXIT key to close this

window.

6.11 Audio

1. Press keys to enter into the Audio

window.

2. Press keys to select among Left,

Right, Stereo, and Mono.

3. Changing the audio mode is only

connected with the current channel, not all

the channels.

4. Press MENU or EXIT key to close this

window.

6.12 Recall

Press key to switch the current channel to the previous channel.

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6.13 FAV

1. Press FAV key to pop up the favourite
group window.

2. Press keys to select the favorite
group. Press PR+, PR- keys to select the
channel up or down.. Press OK key at the
selected channel to view it in full-screen.
Press MENU or EXIT key to exit.

3. If there is no favorite channel, system will
inform " No FAV Channel!" when you press

FAV key.

6.14 Teletext

Press TXT key to open the teletext on the screen. If there is no teletext, system will

inform "No Teletext Data". Press EXIT key to exit.

6.15 Zoom

1. Press ZOOM key to switch among Zoom*1, Zoom*2, Zoom*3, Zoom*4, Zoom*5,

Zoom*6, Zoom*8, Zoom*12, Zoom*16.

2. In zoom mode, press PR+, PR- keys to move the cursor up, left, right,

down.

3. Press MENU or EXIT key to exit

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Problem Possible causes What to do

The display on the front
panel does not light up.

Main cable is not connected.

Check that the main cable is plugged into
the power socket.

No sound or picture, but the
front panel shows red light.

No sound or picture.

Bad picture / blocking
error.

The picture is not
showed on the screen,
when switching on.

There is interference on
your digital satellite
channels, an existing
terrestrial channel or video
signal.

The is in standby mode.receiver

The satellite dish is not pointing at the
satellite.

No signal or weak signal.

The satellite dish is not pointing at
the satellite.

Signal is too strong.

Satellite dish is too small.

LNB noise factor too high.

The LNB is faulty.

The system is connected by RF
leads.

The system is connected by RF
leads and the output channel of the
receiver interferes with an existing
terrestrial channels or Video signal.

Press the standby button.

Adjust the dish. Check the signal
level in the Antenna Setup menu.

Check the cable connections, LNB and
other equipment connected between the
LNB and the receiver, or adjust the dish.

Adjust the dish.

Connect a signal attenuator to the LNB
input.

Change to a larger dish.

Change to an LNB with lower noise
factor.

Change the LNB.

Check the UHF channel fixed in your
system and tune the UHF channel
properly.

Change the output channel to
a more suitable channel, or connect the
system by SCART leads.

receiver

Battery exhausted.

The RCU is not working.

RCU is incorrectly aimed.

Change the batteries.

Aim RCU at the , or check that
nothing blocks the front panel.

receiver

Note : If you have tried all of the actions suggested above, without solving the
problem, please contact your dealer or service provider.

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