Quick Start Guide Connection and Set-up UFS 800 English IMPORTANT Read carefully before use!
General Safety Instructions List of Contents 1 General safety instructions...2 2 About these instructions...6 2.1 Contents... 6 2.2 Explanation of the symbols and signal words... 6 2.3 Abbreviations and technical terms... 7 3 Items supplied:...7 4 Inserting batteries into the remote control...8 5 Controls and connections...9 6 Connecting the receiver...10 6.1 Preconditions... 10 6.2 Connecting the antenna cable... 11 6.3 Connecting the TV set... 11 7 Initial set-up...12 7.1 Remote control... 12 7.2 Performing the initial set-up... 13 7.3 Performing optional settings... 14 8 Remote control functions...18 9 Frequently Asked Questions...20 10 Disposal...22 11 Copyright and licence conditions...23 1 General Safety Instructions Warning Risk of death due to electric shock and risk of fires resulting from electric current. Please note the following points: Power cable Make sure that the mains cable (power supply cable) is not damaged or does not become damaged. A unit with a damaged mains cable must be disconnected from the mains (unplug it at the socket) and repaired by an electrical specialist before being used again. 2 from 24
Power supply voltage Operate the unit only at the specified mains voltage. The mains voltage is shown on the rear of the unit or on the external power supply unit. The unit may only be connected to the mains and turned on once it has been connected to the antenna and to the TV set or the cable network and PC. Accessibility of the mains socket Position the unit close to an easily accessible mains socket so that you can switch off the power at any time if required. Playing children Make sure that children do not push any objects into the ventilation slots. Cleaning Disconnect the mains plug before cleaning the unit. Never open the casing of the unit. Do not insert anything into the ventilation slots. Use a dry cloth for cleaning. Restrict cleaning to only the outer surface of the unit. Ambient conditions The receiver and power supply unit are for indoor use only. The unit should be protected from damp, dripping water and splashing. Do not operate the unit in damp areas. Only use the unit in a moderate climate, not in tropical conditions. Do not place any vessels containing liquid (such as vases) on the unit. Caution Hazard due to electric shock and starting fires. Please note the following points: Repair Ensure that any repairs to your unit are carried out by qualified personnel. Improper work on the unit may jeopardise the electrical safety of the unit. The manufacturer accepts no liability for accidents caused by the user opening the unit. Opening the unit and attempting to repair it yourself will void any warranty claims. 3 from 24
General Safety Instructions Earthing the antenna system An incorrectly earthed antenna system can lead to overvoltage in the event of a lightning strike. Earth the antenna system in accordance with regulations or connect an equipotential bonding conductor. When doing so, comply with EN 60728/11 and national regulations where applicable. Caution Risk of corrosion and explosion of batteries. If your unit is supplied with batteries (for instance in the remote control), comply with the following points: Do not expose batteries excessively to sources of heat, direct sunlight or fire. Comply with the safety instructions stated on the batteries: Replace the batteries only with types that are identical or equivalent, Important Risk of damage to the unit. Please note the following points: Incorrect connections to the ports Improperly connected connections can lead to operating faults or defects in the unit. Overheating Comply with the following points, so that the heat generated in the unit is adequately dissipated. Unless stated to the contrary in the instructions supplied with the unit, maintain the following clearances around it: 10 cm above it, 5 cm behind it, 2 cm to either side. Never install the unit in a cupboard or on shelves with inadequate ventilation. Never cover or block the cooling slots on the unit or the fan (e. g. with other equipment, magazines, tablecloths, clothing or curtains). Do not place any objects on top of the unit. Do not place the unit close to sources of heat, and do not place naked flames, such as candles, on the unit. Do not expose the unit to direct sunlight. Loss of data and software corruption if the receiver is disconnected from the mains whilst it is in use Always switch the receiver into stand-by mode by pressing the stand-by button (on/off) on the remote control, before disconnecting it from the mains. This ensures that any data that is new or has been changed will be saved by the receiver. 4 from 24
Long periods of absence or storms If you are going to be absent for a long time or if there is a storm, always switch off the unit at the mains (have first switched it into stand-by mode). Then pull the plug out of the mains socket, so as to totally disconnect the unit from the mains. This also applies to other equipment connected to the unit. We recommend also disconnecting the power cable and the antenna cable from the unit. Further points Effects of the heat generated by the unit All electronic equipment generates heat. The temperature rise of this unit lies within the permissible range. Sensitive furniture surfaces and veneers may however become discoloured by the effects of constant heat over time. The feet of the unit can cause changes to the colour of treated furniture surfaces. To avoid possible discoloration, place the unit on a suitable stable flat underlay. Use of these instructions Read these instructions carefully before setting up the unit. Keep the instructions safe for future reference, and pass them on to any new owner. Product return/original packaging Please keep the original packaging in case you need to return the product at any time. Due to the nature of their construction receivers are fragile, and only the original packaging can be relied on to provide adequate protection. If the receiver is not shipped correctly the guarantee/warranty on it will be voided. Updates The information in this manual was correct at the time of going to press. However, we reserve the right to make changes at any time and without prior notice. If new software which affects the information in this manual (e. g. changes to the menus and/or functions) is released for your receiver, where we believe it necessary we will make available a new manual for download under www.kathrein.com. Make a note of the basic settings that you make when setting up the receiver for the first time, so that you can restore them later if necessary. 5 from 24
About These Instructions 2 About These Instructions 2.1 Contents This Quick Start Guide describes a quick and easy procedure for connecting the receiver to the most popular satellite systems and then setting it up. All further details can be found in the comprehensive instructions for use at www.kathrein.com. Go to www.kathrein.com Satellite and terrestrial reception systems Product overview Receivers Satellite receivers (DVB-S). The information about your receiver model can be downloaded from the product page. 2.2 Explanation of the Symbols and Signal Words 2.2.1 Symbols General warning sign Risk of damage to property Tip Instruction for installation or operation of the unit, or for use of the instructions 2.2.2 Signal Words The signal words are used in conjunction with the symbols shown above: Warning Caution Important This signal word indicates a hazard with a medium level of risk which can lead to death or severe injuries. This signal word indicates a hazard with a low level of risk which can lead to minor or moderate injuries. This signal word indicates a hazard which can lead to damage to property. 6 from 24
2.3 Abbreviations and Technical Terms DiSEqC Multiswitch S/PDIF UTC DiSEqC (Digital Satellite Equipment Control) is a digital control signal system which allows reception from more than 1 satellite. A multi-switch distributes the signals supplied by the LNB to the various different sat receivers. S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface Format) is a digital interface for electrical or optical transmission of digital audio signals such as Dolby Digital AC-3. UTC (Universal Time, Coordinated) is the coordinated world time based on the London Greenwich zero meridian. Central European Time (CET) corresponds to UTC+1:00. In summer the time used is Central European Summer Time (CEST) which corresponds to UTC+2:00. 3 Scope of Delivery 1 2 ➊ Receiver UFS 800 ➋ Quick Start Guide and Safety Instructions ➌ Remote control ➍ HDMI cable ➎ 2 batteries AAA 1.5 V The accessories supplied may differ in appearance from those illustrated. 3 4 5 Fig. 1: Scope of delivery (with packaging) 7 from 24
Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control 4 Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control 1. Remove the cover from the remote control. To do this, press on the point 2 and push the cover 1 off to the rear 3 (Fig. 2). 2. Insert the batteries 4 supplied into the battery compartment 5. Ensure correct polarity of the batteries (the polarity is marked inside the battery compartment). 3. Fit the cover again and slide it forward to the stop. 4 3 2 1 5 4 Fig. 2: Inserting batteries in the remote control (showing the principle) 8 from 24
5 Controls and Connections 1 2 3 4 Fig. 3: Front view 1 7-segment display 3 Channel selection button + 2 On/Off button (operation/stand-by) 4 Channel selection button 1 6 7 9 10 11 2 3 Fig. 4: Rear view 4 5 8 12 1 LNB IN: Satellite signal input, F connector 2 LOOP OUT: Loop-through satellite signal output, F connector 3 USB 2.0: Socket type A 4 S/PDIF: digital audio output for Dolby Digital AC 3, S/PDIF electric, cinch socket 5 HDMI: Output, socket type A 6 RS232: only for servicing 7 YPbPr: Output, cinch sockets 8 Video (FBAS), Audio L/R (analogue): Outputs, cinch sockets 9 LAN: Network connection (Ethernet), RJ45 socket 10 ON/OFF: On/Off switch a) 11 Power supply cable 12 Sticker with unit information a) This does not achieve complete disconnection from the mains (see section Long periods of absence or storms, p. 5) 9 from 24
Connecting the Receiver 6 Connecting the Receiver 6.1 Preconditions This Quick Start Guide describes how to connect and commission single systems of type DiSEqC 1.0 or simple LNB for the satellites Astra 19.2 East 1) and Hotbird 13 East 1). All other systems are described in the comprehensive instructions for use. Ask your specialist dealer if you have questions or encounter problems. 1) Astra 19.2 East is preinstalled at position 1 and Hotbird 13 East is preinstalled at position 2. Tip Note the difference between a single-device system and a single-cable system: In classic satellite distribution (single-device system) each receiver/participant is connected to its own antenna cable. In the single-cable system several receivers/participants are connected to a single antenna cable. Transmission channels are used to allow each receiver/participant to receive broadcast channels independently. Receiver Receiver Receiver Fig. 5: Single-device system 10 from 24 Fig. 6: Single-cable system
6.2 Connecting the Antenna Cable A sufficiently long antenna cable with F screw-on connectors must be available (Fig. 7). Using the antenna cable, connect the tuner input LNB IN to a Sat socket (1, 2, 3 in Fig. 8): a) Insert the F screw-on connector centrally into LNB IN and push it in to the stop. b) Tighten the union nut on the F screw-type connector. Fig. 7: F screw-type connector 6.3 Connecting the TV Set 1. Using the HDMI cable supplied, connect the HDMI port on the receiver to the TV set (4 in Fig. 8). 2. Perform the initial set-up as described in Chapter 7. 3 HDMI TV 2 4 1 Fig. 8: Cabling the receiver 11 from 24
Initial Set-up 7 Initial Set-up Important Risk of damage to the unit. Do not connect the unit to the mains and perform the initial set-up until all installation work has been properly carried out as described in the preceding section Tip Nothing you do during the initial set-up can damage your reception system! Ask your specialist dealer if you have questions or encounter problems. 7.1 Remote Control For the initial set-up you need to use the following buttons on the remote control: Navigate in the menu and in lists MENU Show the main menu Navigate in the menu and in lists Select a function Change value EXIT one step back one menu level higher Confirm the setting Call up a submenu 12 from 24
7.2 Performing the Initial Set-up Switch on the TV Set/Receiver and Select a Language 1. Connect the receiver and the TV set to the mains. 2. Switch the TV set on. 3. On the TV set, select the HDMI input to which you connected the receiver. 4. Use the on/off switch to switch the receiver on. The receiver shows the available languages (Fig. on the left). 5. Select your language with / and confirm it with. The TV channel is displayed, initial set-up is complete (example in the Fig. on the left). Tip Since the channel list is preinstalled, it is not absolutely necessary to perform a channel search (Main Menu Installation Scan). 13 from 24
Initial Set-up 7.3 Performing Optional Settings This section describes important optional settings which you can make as required. Further details can be found in the instructions for use. Setting Parental Control Tip The description of the procedure for Parental Control can serve as a general template for the use of the menu. Navigate in the menu 1. Press MENU. The Installation menu appears (Fig. on the left). 2. Press several times until the Settings menu is displayed (Fig. on the left). Input the password to access the Settings menu 1. Press. The input mask for the password will appear (Fig. on the left). 2. Input the preset password 0000. 14 from 24
3. Press several times, to highlight Parental Control (Fig. on the left). Input the password to open the setting window for Parental Control 1. Press. The input mask for the password will appear. 2. Input 0000. The setting window for Parental Control appears (Fig. 9). Fig. 9: Setting window for Parental Control 1 Tip The field at the bottom of the window always shows current operating instructions (1 in the Fig. on the left). Setting Parental Control Set the parameters for Parental Control (Password Lock) as follows: Use and to select the parameters Use and to change the value Use 0... 9 to input the figures (PIN). Tip If you reset the receiver to the Factory Default settings, the password (PIN) will be reset to 0000. 15 from 24
Initial Set-up Complete the setting of the Parental Control parameters Press EXIT several times until the current TV channel is displayed. This completes the setting of the Parental Control parameters. Time Zone Adjustment The receiver takes the date and time from the satellite signal and has a default setting of the time zone GMT + 00:00, summer time Off. Many central European countries from Spain through France and Germany to Scandinavia lie in the time zone GMT + 01:00 and use summer time. Set your time zone and summer time with Main Menu Times Time Settings (Fig. on the left). Adjusting the Antenna System Tip You need to change the antenna system settings only if one or more of the following conditions applies: Your antenna is pointing at a satellite other than Astra 19.2 East (position 1) and Hotbird 13 East (position 2) Your antenna system is not a single-device system of type DiSEqC 1.0 or a simple LNB. Adjust your antenna system under Main Menu Installation. 16 from 24
Software Update The receiver can take the data for a software update from the satellite signal or from an external USB data carrier. Important Risk of damage to the unit. Do not switch the receiver off whilst the update is in progress. Make a note of the current software version So that you can check the success of the software update, first make a note of the current software version. Select Main Menu Receiver Info About STB and make a note of the software version listed and the date. Performing a software update using the satellite signal Select Main Menu Receiver Info OTA Update Start Search OK. Follow the instructions on the TV display. After successful installation the receiver reverts to normal operation. Tip The update works only with the preset satellite and transponder. Performing a software update using an external USB data carrier A USB stick formatted with FAT32 must be available. 1. On www.kathrein.com go to the product page for your receiver and load the software update on to the USB stick. 2. Plug the USB stick into the receiver. 3. Select Main Menu Network USB. 4. Select the update file and press. Follow the instructions on the TV display. After successful installation the receiver reverts to normal operation. Checking successful performance of a software update Select Main Menu Receiver Info About STB. If the update was successful, the displayed version will be higher and date more recent than the values you noted previously. 17 from 24
Remote Control Functions 8 Remote Control Functions Tip The guide below describes the basic functions of the remote control for displaying broadcast TV programmes (live mode). A detailed description of the remote control can be found in the comprehensive instructions for use. Where keys have a special function, this is described at the bottom of the user interface; see also Fig. 9, p. 15. Use the remote control to switch the receiver to stand-by to minimise the power consumption during short breaks in use. For longer breaks in use, disconnect the receiver from the mains so as to avoid possible damage due to power surges (lightning strikes). A switchable multi-way socket extension allows you to do this for both the TV set and other associated devices with a single switch. 18 from 24
18 1 2 3 4 17 5 6 7 6 16 8 9 15 10 11 12 14 13 1 Mute sound 2 Audio: Select the sound channel 1) Pause: Pause the picture 1) Zoom: Enlarge the view (zoom in) 1) Info: Show Programme Information 1) 3 no function 4 RECALL: List the channels most recently selected, or switch between two channels 2). TEXT: Show Teletext SUBTITLE: Select or deselect subtitles USB: Show the menu for the USB device 3) 5 Step back in menus and displays Hide channel information 6 Volume higher (Vol +) and lower (Vol ) Channel up (P +) and down (P ) Navigate in the menu and lists (Vol and P) 7 Show Channel List / Channel Information Open submenus Confirm inputs 8 Show Favourites list 9 Show list with HDMI settings 10 Scroll through Teletext pages 11 no function 12 Number pad 13 Switch between TV and radio playback 14 Set the switch-off timer 15 SAT: Show list of available satellites FIND: Show channel search 16 Show EPG 17 Show the main menu 18 On/Off (stand-by) 1) additional context-dependent functions; these are shown at the bottom edge of the window 2) adjust under Main Menu Settings System Settings Recall List 3) this function is available only if an optional external USB storage medium is connected. 19 from 24
Frequently Asked Questions 9 Frequently Asked Questions The receiver is not responding, or the TV set display remains blank 1. If the receiver is not responding, always first check all the cable connections: Are the mains plugs for the receiver and TV set plugged into the mains socket correctly? Is the antenna cable correctly plugged into the receiver input? If the receiver correctly connected to the TV set? Refer to Fig. 8, p. 11. 2. Switch all the units on. Are the receiver and TV set switched on (the indicator lights lit)? Is the receiver responding to the remote control? Is the TV set input to which the receiver is connected selected? If No Signal! is displayed for some or all channels Possible causes The tuner is incorrectly set Remedy Check the antenna settings (Main Menu Installation Antenna Settings) Consult an antenna specialist. The receiver is not responding to the remote control Possible causes The batteries of the remote control are... flat, of the wrong type, have been inserted the wrong way round. Remedy The batteries must be... replaced, replaced, inserted the right way round; see 4, p. 8. The wrong time is displayed Possible causes The time changeover to summer time was performed incorrectly. Remedy Check the time zone and correct it if necessary (Main Menu Times Time Settings Summer Time) 20 from 24
The wrong time was taken from the reception signal 1. In live mode, select a transmitter which transmits the time and date 1). 2. First use the remote control to switch the receiver off, then switch it off at the mains. Wait 3. 10 s then switch the receiver on. 1) Examples: Das Erste HD (Germany), Nederland 1 HD (Netherlands), Rai 1 HD (Italy). The message Poor or no signal! is displayed Possible causes The satellite antenna (satellite code) is wrongly aligned and the antenna signal is too weak The antenna cable is wrongly connected or defective The tuner is incorrectly configured Remedy Consult an antenna specialist. There is interference on the channels Sport 1, Tele 5, HSE 24, Sonnenklar TV Possible causes DECT telephones can generate channel interference because they use the same frequency. Remedy Consult an antenna specialist. The message Short Circuit at the LNB is displayed Possible causes The antenna cable is causing a short circuit Remedy Check the antenna cable and replace it if necessary. 21 from 24
Disposal The message Weak Signal is displayed Possible causes internal fault Remedy 1. Switch off the receiver and unplug the antenna cable. 2. Wait about 30 seconds. 3. Connect the antenna cable and switch the receiver on. If the message is displayed again, check the satellite system. Consult an antenna specialist if necessary. None of the above points describes my problem Contact your specialist dealer if after reading the Quick Start Guide and the instructions for use you still have outstanding questions or cannot solve a problem. The Kathrein customer hotline is also available on 0180 5 122240 *) *) 0.14 /minute on Deutsche Telekom AG land lines, calls from mobile phones may cost more. Tip Device information required for a claim under warranty If a claim under warranty is made we require as much information as possible about your device, such as: device name, order number, serial number. This information can be found on the sticker on the underside of the device; see also Fig. 4, p. 9. 10 Disposal Electronic devices Electronic equipment is not domestic waste in accordance with directive 2002/96/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL dated 27th January 2003 concerning used electrical and electronic appliances, it must be disposed of properly. At the end of its service life, take this receiver for disposal at a designated public collection point. Spent batteries Spent batteries are special waste. Do not throw used batteries into your household waste; take them to a collection point for old batteries. 22 from 24
11 Copyright and Licence Conditions Audio MPEG Inc. and Sisvel S.p.A. This unit makes use of legally protected technologies, which are protected by patents in the USA and also by other intellectual property rights in other countries. KATHREIN-Werke KG has obtained licenses from Audio MPEG Inc. and Societa Italiana per lo sviluppo dell'elettronica, Sisvel S.p.A. to use these technologies. These licences carry certain restrictions, which apply also to you as the customer. Accordingly this unit may only be used by the end customer for private non-commercial purposes and for the licensed content. It may not be used for commercial purposes. The use of products or processes that are sold or used with this unit is not included in this statement. The use of reverse engineering is not permitted in respect of the licensed technologies, nor is disassembly. DiSEqC The term DiSEqC used in these operating instructions is a registered trade mark of the European Telecommunication Satellite Organisation (EUTELSAT). Software changes/use of applications Any modifications to the receiver software, or the use of applications not provided by Kathrein will invalidate the warranty: You will have to bear the costs yourself for dispatching and repairing any receiver that requires attention due to modifications to the software and use of applications other than those provided by Kathrein. Therefore you should use exclusively software and applications provided by Kathrein for your receiver. These are available by downloading from the satellite or from the Internet (www.kathrein.com). Kathrein assumes no liability for the loss of recordings/data on internal hard disks or external storage media. The software installed on the device/product before dispatch from the factory is suitable for its function and is of the quality usual for this type of software. It has not been technically possible to fully eliminate all bugs during the software development process. However the software as delivered is considered to be defective only if it fails to perform the functions usual for the device/product. A shortcoming that causes only an insignificant reduction in quality does not rank as a defect. Functional shortcomings in the software or program that result from hardware defects, ambient conditions, incorrect operation or the like do not rank as software defects. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Dolby Audio, Pro Logic, and the double-d symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and in other countries. 23 from 24
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