Triax S-HD 207 Operating Manual

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Triax S-HD 207

Digital Satellite Receiver

Operating Manual

Content

Content ........................................................................................................................................... 1

General instructions ....................................................................................................................... 3

Safety Instructions ......................................................................................................................... 4

Cleaning and care .......................................................................................................................... 4

Control elements, front and rear panel.......................................................................................... 5

Connecting the receiver ................................................................................................................. 6

Remote control ............................................................................................................................... 7

Initial installation ............................................................................................................................. 8

Operating the receiver ................................................................................................................. 10

EPG – Electronic Programme Guide .......................................................................................... 12

Settings......................................................................................................................................... 12

Settings – Receiver setup ...................................................................................................... 13

Settings – Picture ................................................................................................................... 14

Settings – Sound .................................................................................................................... 15

Settings – Subtitle .................................................................................................................. 15

Settings – OSD Configuration (Option) ................................................................................. 16

Settings – Parental lock ......................................................................................................... 17

Parental lock – device lock .................................................................................................... 17

Parental Lock – changing the PIN ......................................................................................... 17

Installation .................................................................................................................................... 18

Installation – antenna configuration ....................................................................................... 18

Installation - channel search .................................................................................................. 19

Installation – Factory reset ..................................................................................................... 20

Installation – Smartcard Reader (Option) .............................................................................. 21

Installation – Software download ........................................................................................... 22

Channel list................................................................................................................................... 24

Channel list – Edit main list .................................................................................................... 24

Channel list – Edit favourites list ............................................................................................ 24

Channel list – Delete Antenna ............................................................................................... 25

Timer ............................................................................................................................................ 25

Timer – record timer ............................................................................................................... 25

Timer – Sleep-Timer............................................................................................................... 26

Information ................................................................................................................................... 27

Videotext ...................................................................................................................................... 27

Connection of external mass storage device (option) ................................................................ 28

List of recordings .......................................................................................................................... 29

Operating the external mass storage device (Option) ................................................................ 30

Recording ............................................................................................................................... 30

Timeshift function ................................................................................................................... 31

Playback ....................................................................................................................................... 31

Choosing the audio channel for recordings ........................................................................... 31

Fast forward and rewind......................................................................................................... 31

Operating the hard disk – setting and managing markers .................................................... 32

Using serial interface ................................................................................................................... 33

Make a contribution to environmental protection ........................................................................ 33

Trouble-shooting .......................................................................................................................... 34

Technical data .............................................................................................................................. 35

General instructions

Warranty

The period of warranty starts when buying the device. Please verify the exact date by sales check, delivery note, invoice, etc. Keep the documents carefully. Our warranty service refers to our warranty terms valid at the time of buying the apparatus. In case you require technical service please take or send the device to your specialised dealer.

The unit is labelled with the CE-sign and therefore conforms with the general requirements of the European guidelines. A Declaration of Conformity is in the later part of this manual.

Dumping hint for packaging

Any packaging material is recyclable and should principally be supplied to the recycling process.

Packaging and wrapping materials as plastic foils, etc. should never be available for children.

Safety Instructions

Before installing your digital receiver, all security and operating instructions should be read carefully. The User’s Manual should be retained for future reference. All operating and using instructions should be followed. Never allow children to operate this electrical device without supervisor.

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS

Protect the receiver against humidity, heat and cold. Allow 10cm space around the receiver for

sufficient ventilation. Do not cover the receiver’s ventilation openings with items like

newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc. . Do not place any objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the digital receiver. Take care that no foreign bodies or liquids are getting into the device. Do not expose the digital receiver to dripping or splashing liquids.

CONNECTING TO MAINS SUPPLY (SAFETY FEATURE!)

Only connect the original mains adapter to a well reachable mains supply socket 230V~ 50Hz

only. Do not tilt, do not use disproportionate power and do not damage the receiver’s power

socket and its electrical connections when connecting the power cord. If the mains adapter should fail to fit, contact your supplier.

FAILURE

If the mains adapter or the power socket or its electrical connection is damaged, immediately unplug the mains adapter from the mains supply socket. Do not try to open or repair the mains adapter or the receiver on your own! Service must be carried out only by experts at a proper service centre. If replacement parts are required, only original components are allowed to use. The use of unauthorised components may result in risk of fire and electric shock.

Cleaning and care

Before cleaning, unplug the device from the mains adapter. For cleaning the casing, please use a soft, damp cloth. Do not use any washing-up liquids that

affect the casing. Do not spray a cleaner towards the receiver

PLACEMENT

In touch with certain furniture surfaces it may happen that the receiver’s feet may rub off. You

should place the device on a proper underground that is stable and not easily inflammatory. Otherwise the receiver may fall and cause serious injury to people and serious damages to the

device.

Do not use this product near water (e.g. bath tube, wash bowl, …).

Control elements, front and rear panel

1 4-digit display shows channel number 1a or LED

Display

Channel number

Receiver is ON

rEC.

Timer activated

9 Smartcard reader

2 Connector for mains adapter 12VDC 3 TV-Scart port for connecting the TV 4 HDMI-Output (digital Audio- and Videosignal) for connecting the TV 5 USB-socket for external mass storage device 6 IF Input Digital – F-Connector for antenna cable from LNB

Left side

7 Optical S/PDIF interface for DOLBY DIGITAL-Signal. 8 RJ-11-Socket: Connection for an External IR Receiver and Interface for

softwareupdate

Connecting the receiver

Connecting a satellite antenna

Connect the coaxial cable of your satellite system with the socket IF-INPUT DIGITAL (6).

Caution: If, after connecting the receiver to the mains, the screen shows the message

“Short circuit or overload at antenna input”, there is a short circuit in the LNB cable or in

the LNB. In this case the receiver must be disconnected from the mains immediately, until the short circuit has been remedied.

Connecting a television

Use a scart cable to connect the TV socket (3) on the receiver to the corresponding scart socket on the television set.

HDMI output (4)

If your receiver is connected to the TV by a HDMI-cable, audio- and videosignal are digital.

Connecting a digital multi-channel amplifier

The receiver is optionally available with an AUDIO OUT socket (7) for a DOLBY DIGITAL signal. Use a suitable cable to connect this socket to your multi-channel amplifier.

Connecting an External IR Receiver (optional)

If you want to set up the receiver where it can’t be seen, you can connect a external IR receiver to the RJ-11 socket (8). This must be positioned in such a way that it can receive the signals from the remote control. When installing the receiver, always be sure to follow the safety and installation instructions.

Connecting an external mass storage device

For recording of TV programmes, an external mass storage device can be connected to the optional USB-socket (5).

Connecting the mains adaptor

Connect the DC plug of the mains adaptor supplied with the unit to the socket DC-INPUT +12V (2) on the receiver.

How to insert batteries into the remote control

Open the cover at the rear side of the remote control. Insert two AAA type batteries (1.5V). Attention: Take care of appropriate +/- polarity!

Note:

If the operational range of the remote control is getting smaller, it indicates that the batteries are almost consumed. Always replace both batteries.

Caution:

Do not heat, disassemble or recharge the batteries. Consumed batteries are not allowed to be disposed in domestic refuse. They must be supplied to a facility, collecting and disposing exhausted batteries according to the EU environmental protection rules.

Remote control

Initial installation

After reading the safety instructions (see chapter “safety instructions)” and finishing the actions explained in chapter “connecting the receiver” please use the supplied power cord for

connecting the apparatus to the power supply. When running the receiver for the first time the “welcome menu” of the installation guide is displayed at the TV screen. It helps you installing the most important settings.

Language of the menu

In the first step of the installation guide please select your language by using or . Confirm your choice by OK.

Country

In the second step please select your country. Therefore press  and then OK. If you want to get back to the language selection, you have to use the EXIT button.

NOTE: The choice of the country affects the the channel list sorting.

Satellite

In the third step please select the satellite whose channels are to be sorted first in the channel list (use or ). End the installation with OK. A correction of the previous settings can be carried out by pressing EXIT

Welcome

Menu language [2/14]

Deutsch English Italiano Suomi Francais Čeština Türkçe

Welcome

Country [1/9]

Germany Austria Switzerland Italy Greece Portugal Hungary

Welcome

Satellite (SAT)

Astra 19.2 Hot Bird Astra 28.2 Turksat 1C

Initial installation

Satellite reception

In the last step please select the type of your connected satellite antenna system (use  or ).

Standard or SCR (Sat Channel Router)

Standard

Choose this option, if you want to connect the receiver to a conventional satellite antenna system. Move the cursor with or to Standard. By pressing the OK button all alignments are done automatically.

SCR (Sat Channel Router)

Choose this option, if you want to connect the receiver to a special SCR satellite antenna system. Move the cursor with or to SCR and press the OK button. The following menu is displayed:

Note: Each connected receiver must have an ID-number (SCR-ID) and a receiving frequency. You can find this informations in the manual of your antenna system or on the wall socket.

In the line SCR-ID choose the ID for your receiver (1…8) using the buttons ◄►. Then move the cursor with or to Frequency and press the OK button. Use the numeric input buttons 1…0 for entering the 4 digit frequency. Confirm your inputs by OK.

Then move the cursor with or to Store and press the OK button.

Please note:

New programmes found by the channel search will be added to the beginning of the list of stations. You can set out the order of stations as you wish, and delete programmes you do not want.

Welcome

Satellite Reception

Standard SCR (Sat Channel Router)

SCR (Sat Channel…)

SCR-ID Frequency

1.400 GHz

Store

Operating the receiver

Switching receiver ON/OFF

1.) This receiver is optionally equipped with a low power standby circuit. If this function is activated, the standby power consumption of the receiver is less than 1W.

The function is switched ON or OFF in the menu SETTINGS/RECEIVER SETUP.

Low-Power Standby ON – Switching on the receiver takes about 10 seconds (Display:

“boot”).

Low-Power Standby OFF – Receiver switches ON immediately.

2.) The receiver is also equipped with the funcion „Auto-Standby“.

This function can be activated or deactivated in the menu SETTINGS/RECEIVER SETUP. If “Auto-Standby“ is activated, the receiver switches to Standby-Mode after 3 hours running. Precondition: No timer is activated and no operations with the remote control during this time.

You can switch on the receiver by pressing OK, or by using one of the numeric buttons 1…0. The last activated channel will be displayed (e.g. 0015).

The digital receiver is switched into standby mode by pressing . ATTENTION: Only by pulling the mains adapter the receiver is disconnected from the power

supply completely.

TV & Radio mode

You can choose between the operation mode TV (viewing TV channels) and RADIO (listening to radio channels) by pressing RADIO.

Volume control & Muting

The volume level can be adjusted by pressing ◄ ► or VOL  . The corresponding scale is

displayed on the screen.

Hint:

- It is not possible to change the volume level while the menu is active.

- The volume control only affects the audio output at the TV, VCR and AUDIO ANALOG OUT ports of the receiver.

By pressing the button you can totally switch off the audio output (muting). For switching on again, simply use the same button.

Operating the receiver

Selecting a channel

1. Using the directional up/down keys

To change the channels stepwise press the buttons . In order to switch the channels quicker hold these buttons pressed longer.

2. Using the numeric keys (direct input)

One or more digit channel numbers can be input by using the numeric buttons 0…9 and pressing OK. Not available channel numbers are ignored.

3. Using the channel list

By pressing the LIST button the last activated channel list or favourite list is

displayed. Browse the channel list by pressing ◄ ► or   and activate the

desired channel by pressing OK.

When pressing key LIST twice the following menu appears:

Favourites List: Your personal list of favourite channels Radio List: List of stored Radio channels TV List: List of stored TV channels Alphabetic List: List of stored TV or RADIO channels in alphabetical order.

Choose the favoured list by pressing  and activate it by pressing OK. In alphabetic list mode the channels are sorted alphabetically. It helps you searching a

certain channel. Therefore press LIST for displaying the alphabetic channel list and its char locator. Then enter the char locator menu by pressing . Use  and ◄ ► for selecting the first letter of the searched channel and confirm by OK. If available the channel list

shows the wished channel now. For re-entering the channel list press , for activating the channel use OK.

4. Swap from current channel to the previous one:

Your receiver remembers the previous activated channel:

- By pressing you can switch from the current to the previous channel

- By pressing again switch back to the current channel Every time you perform a channel change, the title and start/stop time of the current and the

following programme are displayed in the channel change OSD (on screen display). Thereby the scale of progression below the programme number signals the temporal progress of the current programme.

If faded out you can display this information again by pressing OK.

Favourites list Radio list TV list Alphabetic list

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