Teleco FORCE HD3 CI+ User Manual

Main Features

Your Set-Top-Box’s main features includes the following items:•
Supports MPEG-2, MPEG-4(H.264) and fully DVB-S2 compliant•
Supports Common Interface, and Common Interface Plus•
DiSEqC 1.0, 1.1, ToneBurst, None•
Fast channel filtering by first letter of channel name•
Digital sound through coaxial output (S/PDIF)•
Display showing 4 digit channel number or time•
Max. 6,000 channels memory capacity•
10 Favourite lists for TV-and Radio program•
Quick and easy installation & user-friendly menu•
Excellent Audio & Video quality•
Displayable Video Formats 576i,576p, 720p, 1080i,1080p•
Parental lock function for menu selectable per channel•
Teletext via OSD & VBI•
Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) for present/following event information and up to 7 days for •

on screen programme information
Full multi-lingual DVB subtitling and audio track support•
Multi-lingual support on screen menu (OSD): English, German, French, Italian, Dutch.•
Edit functions for TV or Radio programme name•
Signal strength bar for digital transponders•
Automatic and manual channel scan options•
Power on with last viewed channel•
20 Timers for on and off or sleep-timer with 3 modes (once, every day, individual)•
User-friendly remote control with colorful function buttons•
Low power consumption in standby•
Connections: LNB IN, LNB OUT, 1 Scart TV (CVBS, RGB), HDMI (HDCP), S/PDIF(Coaxial), •

USB2.0, CVBS+Audio L/R (Composite Audio/ Video).
7 segment 4 digit LED Display•
USB interface for the format of wmv, mkv, avi, flv, mp4, mpg, mov,3gp,ts, bmp, png, jpg, mp3, •

wma, ogg, flac, aac, ac3, jpeg, jzi playback and S/W update function
S/W update through satellite supported•

Your equipment includes

Your Set-Top-Box also includes the following items:

(1) 1 Pcs Digital Satellite STB (Set-Top-Box)
(2) 1 Pcs AV cable
(3) 1 Pcs Remote control unit (RCU)
(4) 2 Pcs Battery(1.5V,AAA)
(5) 1 Pcs User's manual

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Contents

1. Your receiver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

Rear Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

Remote Control Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

3. Functionalities introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Main Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

4. other Functionalities introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33

Your receiver

Front Panel

1. Standby: Used to switch the set top box to on or standby.

2. CH+/CH- Button: Changes the current channel.

Moves the cursor up/down in Menu state.
Changes the current program to the previous/next program in No-menu state.

3. LED Display: Used to display channel information.

4. USB Port: Used to connect an external USB 2.0 Device.

5. CI+ Slot: Used to attach a CI+ Module.

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Rear Panel

1. SAT IN: Connect the Satellite Dish LNB.

2. SAT OUT: Output loop-through LNB signal.

3. IR: IR extended interface.

4. AUDIO Right and Left: These connectors give you the ability to connect the audio signal to an

external amplifier or audio input on your TV.

5. CVBS: This connector has a constant video signal for additional VCR-connections.

6. S/PDIF: Use this coaxial output to connect your receiver to the input of your digital audio amp

7. HDMI: HDMI digital video and audio output.

8. TV SCART Connector: Use this connector to connect your receiver to your TV set using a

SCART cable.

9. Power input: Connect to the power adapter.

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Remote Control Unit

All features of the decoder can be controlled with the remote.

Switch between operation and standby modes.

Press to temporarily mute.

0-9: To enter a number or select a channel number to watch.
LIST: list the Satellite’s channel.
TV / R: Changes between TV and Radio modes.
MENU: Displays the main menu.
EXIT: Returns to the previous menu or exit.
OK: Confirm operation.

Move the cursor up / down / left / right, page up / down,
Volume + / -.

FAV: Display the favorite list window.
EPG: Displays the program guide.
V + / V-: Volume up or down.
P + / P-: page up or down in the menu list.
AUDIO: To display the Audio Select window.
INFO: Shows information on the current channel.
MEDIA: To display the Media select window.
RCL: Switches to Last channel viewed.
SUB: Displays the subtitle language list.
TEXT: Displays current teletext service on screen.
V.F: Video format output setting.

Start the timeshift operation or pause the recording operation.

Execute rewind or pervious operation to the recorded file.

Start the recording operation manually.

Enter file list menu or start playing timeshift file in No-menu state.

Execute forward or backward operation to the recorded file.

Stop the recording operation or the timeshift operation manually.

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Connections

Note: Before connecting this STB to other devices, power off all the devices.

Connecting to TV

1. Connect the satellite signal from the LNB to the SAT IN connector.

AND

2. Connect the TV using an AV cable.

OR

3. Connect the TV using an HDMI cable.

OR

4. Connect the TV using a SCART cable

Connecting to Dish

Aiming a satellite dish and LNB to the correct longitude and Azimuth (angle of elevation)
of a satellite is a specialist job, and can best be done by an official dealer.

Connecting a fixed satellite dish to your receiver

Make your choice of which satellite you want to receive your signals from, and have your dealer aim
your dish at the requested satellite. Connect a coax cable to your LNB and the other end directly to
the LNB IN connector of your receiver.

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Connecting multiple fixed dishes to your receiver using a DiSEqC 1.0 switch

If you want to watch programs from several satellites (For instance from Astra and from Hot Bird) it is
advisable to use fixed dishes and a DiSEqC 1.0 switch. Have your Dealer aim the dishes at the
requested satellites and connect the LNBs with coax cables to the IN connectors of the DiSEqC 1.0
switch. Connect the OUT connector of the DiSEqC 1.0 switch to the LNB IN connector at the back of
your receiver.

Connecting a dish on a motorized positioner to your receiver

Another possibility to watch programs from multiple satellites is mounting
a dish on to a motorized DiSEqC 1.1 positioner.
Have your dealer mount the dish on the positioner, set the correct azimuth (angle of elevation) and
set the center point for your positioner.
Connect the LNB with a coax cable to the LNB IN connector of the positioner, and connect the OUT
connector of the positioner to the LNB IN connector at the back of your receiver.

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Fixed satellite dish 1

Fixed satellite dish 2

1. Connect the satellite signal from the LNB to the LNB IN connector.

2. Connect the SCART lead between the main SCART socket on the TV and the TV SCART
socket on the receiver or Connect the TV using an AV cable.

3. Connect the S/PDIF connector at the back of your receiver to the suitable input of your
Digital Audio.

4. Turn on the TV. Set TV to AV mode.

5. Connect the STB’s power cables into 12 V dc power.

Functionalities introduction

Wizard Steps

User needs some basic settings of STB when the first installation or after reset factory default
settings, above language, search satellite fast scan setting etc.
Press the “RED” key to next step, pres the OK key to select and press the “EXIT” key to previous
step.

Select Language

The optional languages including English, German, France, Spanish, Italian. you can select by press
the OK key. You also can press the “GREEN” key to restore database, press the “RED” key will go to
the next step.

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Digital audio

player

Select Operator

The operator include CanalDigitaal, TV VLAANDEREN , TéléSAT, HD Austria , Skylink , Hello. you
can press the OK key to select the operator and the next step will enter sublist interface, you can
choose sub operator for fast scan, or you can select “other” option, in the case , you don’t need to set
the sublist. Otherwise, If you select “other” operator the receiver will can not enter fast scan mode.

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Select SubList

The optional sublist include SD zenderlijst, HD zenderlijst Belgique, Luxembourg, Seznam kanálů pro
Česko, Seznam kanálů pro Slovensko, HD Austria, Hello,according to your need to select sub
operator for searching the fast scan program.

Set Default Setting Default language and Output option, include set osd language, audio language,
second audio language, subtitle language, SD Output and HD Output. you can press the OK key to
select.

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Antenna Configuration

In this menu, you can set antenna type, there are three type you can select, include Fixed, Automatic
Sat System Smart, Automatic Sat System Smart EVO, when you select fixed type, you can press the
“BLUE” key to edit the satellite’s LNB parameter.

Satellite Name: if you press the OK key in Satellite Name, the satellite list is displayed. Move the
cursor to a satellite and press the OK key to select the satellite.

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