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1. CONFIRM BACK CANCEL R 9 Select CONFIRM and then press OK to move on to Step 3 of 3 10 The Confirming Bundle Selection screen is displayed Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 18 firming Bundle Selection 11 On completion of Confirming Bundle Selection the Recharge Node SIM Data Step 3 of 3 screen is displayed ge Node SIM Data 23 of 3 12 Select the Please enter your customer password bar and type in your password 13 Select PAY and then press OK 14 The following popup screen is displayed confirming that the recharge was a success Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 19 Te vy Meine iv Pay ge Node SIM Data PAY Success Your Node has been successfully recharged Selected Bundle 250MB R149 Please note that it can take up to 24 Hrs for your data bundle to activate R 2 5 Set up a Wi Fi Hotspot Your Altech Node can be used as a Wi Fi hotspot creating a Wi Fi network in your home for all other Wi Fi enabled devices Settings cha Connectivity a Personal Preferences x x Language English QO Full Oum F G LAN Wi Fi 3 Hotspot Active Off Peripherals S ouma Status 4 Satellite not connected Connect for latest movies SB
2. VIEW ALL CONFIGURE SCAN EDIT Status 4 Satellite not connected Connect for latest movies as Personal Preferences Language English i Video Preferences Audio Preferences Peripherals cont DLNA Parental Control Preferences Run Diagnostics Satellite System Information Settings Factory Reset SB Storage CA A A Backup D Backup P 14 40 GB 2 11 TBF demo_files flash 399 36 G 4 80 GB F 2 Select the 3G button on the Settings screen The Network Settings screen is displayed Wi Fi Network Status Connected to Altech_Node Internet Status Connected Alternative Connections al Cay LAN Network Status No Connection Available 3G 3G Network Status No Connection Available Share Your Connection Hotspot Status Off CONFIGURE CONFIGURE CONFIGURE CONFIGURE 3 Select the Connect button Your 3G connection will be validated and connected 4 The following Checking mobile connection screen is displayed Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 12 ecking mobile connection CANCEL 5 If necessary use the 3G Advanced option to override the network APN setting 6 Select CONFIGURE The 3G Connection screen is displayed MTN Edge 75 0004 Mobile Number 27823456789 Current Balance Airtime R107 20 Data Balance 1024MB CONNECT
3. amp 4 2 6 1 Adding a Device When adding a device the system will automatically detect that a device had been connected to your Altech Node The Node operating system automatically installs and configures the device so that you can use it Once the device is active the following screen is displayed showing that a peripheral was added Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 23 f AZ lt Device name gt Device Added 2 6 2 Removing a Device When a device is no longer needed you can simply disconnect it After the device is disconnected the following screen is displayed Cc AP lt Device name gt Device Removed 2 7 DLNA The Digital Living Network Alliance DLNA defines standards that enable devices to share content such as photos video music etc with each other You can use your DNLA enabled Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 24 USB driven devices such flash drives external hard drives etc to feed your own music pictures video etc to your Altech Node Through DLNA your Node can also deliver YouTube content directly to your screen Settings cha Connectivity CONFIGURE Bs Personal Preferences x x Language English i a QO Full c T F EAN E a
4. SB Storage VE le Be Backup D Backup P demo_files flash 14 40GB 2 11 TB F 399 36G 4 80 GBF A Factory Reset A Sa 1 From the Settings screen select the Storage VIEW ALL button 2 Press OK to view all devices Storage Devices Backup Device Used 1 60 GB Free 14 40 GB i Backup Photo Drive Used 1 60 GB Free 2 11 TB demo_files Used 112 64 GB Free 399 36 GB flash Used 27 20 GB Free 4 80 GB a C J Z Sj Flash Disk Used 1 60 GB Free 14 40 GB CLOSE A aoge 3 The above Storage devices screen is displayed listing all connected devices Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 33 altech n gde 2 10 Personal Preferences You can customise video audio and parental control preferences from the Altech Node settings screen Tip Please use the Help function at the bottom left of your screen for explanations of terminology in this section that may be foreign to you e g Dolby Stereo screen ratio pillar box etc Connectivity CONFIGURE Personal Preferences EN y 6 i T al R v i 36 gv re A R Video Preferences Active Audio Preferences Peripherals VIEW ALL Parental Control Preferences EDIT DLNA CONFIGURE Satellite Status Run Diagnostics j System Information Settings VIEW Factory Reset RESET Storage A
5. n gde 2 8 Satellite Connectivity CONFIGURE Personal Preferences x rx Language English QO Fil Sul F gv gv z i Te A ENA Video Preferences EDIT Active Audio Preferences EDIT Peripherals VIEW ALL Parental Control Preferences EDIT DLNA CONFIGURE Satellite SCAN EDIT Status Run Diagnostics System Information Settings VIEW Factory Reset RESET Storage A EA Ok 14 40 GB 2 11 TB F 399 36 G 4 80 GB F Aa 8 On the Settings screen you can see the status of your satellite connection If the satellite is not connected you have the option to scan for a satellite or to edit your advanced satellite settings 1 From the Settings screen select EDIT and then press OK 2 The Loading Satellite Configuration screen is displayed followed by the Satellite Advanced Settings screen 3 A word of caution In most cases this section would be set up by our installers and should not concern you If you already use the dish of another service provider the advanced settings will not correspond with any of the settings of such a provider You are strongly encouraged to use an experienced installer to take care of configuration steps below Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 2 Ss ae LNB ONLY LNB Lo frequency MHz pr LNB Hi frequency MHz LUsUU Net
6. Altech Node Settings Guide altech n gde Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node altech n gde Contents Te Genea IMPOR AOD e E E E E EE 4 2 Node Settings osc acca ese heces eres aa eaea Enen TE ne aTi REEE iea 5 2 1 Accessing your Settings Options ccc ccccccceecceeeeeeceeeeeesaeeeeeseeeaeeseeeaeesaes 5 2A CONDECUVNY eeen er een eee eee ee ee eee 6 2 3 Wi Fi Connection 0c cccccc cece cece scene cece eese cena eese cena eeseeeseeeseeeneeeseeeseeeneeeneeenenes 9 24 3G ConNgu raON scnsrspnirsn er ene a a eee eee ee ee eee 11 2 5 Set up a Wi Fi Hotspot cc cccceec eee eeseeseeeeeseeeeseeeeeeseeeeeseeseeseeaeeees 20 2 6 View Peripherals viccccisssiccisaneseccsniviansnanteenrseavsandtianesereinesnertn anes eraitianinanteeeeetaans 22 21 DELNA eee eer een ee E eee ree 24 2 8 Satellite cc ccccc eee c scene eee eese esse eese esse ease eesaeeseeeseeeseeseeeseeseeeseeeseeeseeenes 27 2 9 View External Storage Devices ccc ccccccccecc secs eee eeeeeceeeseeseeeseeeeeeseesaeeseees 33 2 10 Personal PIeleren ES easar aan E E N 34 2 11 Parental Control siss2iissusssencempnctiosmpnsencsmpnsiiasuansencempnciiosuansuntrmpnciiosuencundempeciiasminen 41 2 12 Run Diagnostics acne cachet cee ct pete nc tect incu tee baaeeeatacceteceantdeeeices 46 ZAS System INTONMIAU
7. Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 21 7 Select SAVE and press OK to activate the Wi Fi hotspot The Wi Fi hotspot updated successfully screen is displayed 2 mr 2 mr 2 Wi Fi hotspot updated successfully J DA U m G m 2 6 View Peripherals Peripherals are external devices such as a remote control units mice keyboards and printers etc that can be connected to your Altech Node You can view all the connected peripherals by selecting VIEW ALL from the Settings screen Settings Sa Connectivity CONFIGURE 2 Personal Preferences x x Language English i P sill Oul F LAN Wi Fi 3G Hotspot Active Off Peripherals S ouma x Satellite Status Connected ii Video Preferences Sa Audio Preferences E Parental Control Preferences Q Run Diagnostics 0 System Information Settings Strength 17 Quality 18 all A Factory Reset SB Storage VIEW ALL E n A Backup D Backup P demo_files flash 14 40 GB 2 11 TBF 399 36G 4 80 GBF Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 22 altech n gde 1 Select the Peripherals VIEW ALL button and press OK to view the list of peripherals 2 The following Peripherals screen is displayed Peripherals DIT Elm
8. CANCEL SHOW ADVANCED SETTINGS 7 Select SHOW ADVANCE SETTINGS The following Connection popup screen is displayed with the APN options Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 13 MTN Edge 75 80 l 27823456789 Current Balance Airtime R107 20 Data Balance 1024MB CONNECT CANCEL HIDE ADVANCED SETTINGS R 8 Confirm the appropriate APN option and select Connect The following Checking to 3G popup screen is displayed Connecting to 3G 2 4 1 Recharge 1 On the Settings screen select 3G and then select CONFIGURE to access the Network Setting screen Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 14 ction k Status Connected to MTN RECHARGE CONFIGURE fatus Connected Alternative Connections A LAN Network Status Connected CONNECT CONFIGURE gt Wi Fi Network Status Connected to SometimesOn CONNECT CONFIGURE Share Your Connection e 2 Select RECHAAGE and then press OK 3 The Retrieving Recharge Options screen is displayed etrieving Recharge Options CANCEL 4 The following Please wait popup screen is displayed Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agr
9. Storage A n 18 Backup D Backup P demo_files flash 14 40 GB 2 11 TBF 399 36G 4 80 GBF ii Video Preferences Sa Audio Preferences 5 Parental Control Preferences An Run Diagnostics g System Information Settings A Factory Reset A acw 1 Select the Hotspot icon then select CONFIGURE and then press OK to access the Network Setting screen Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 20 twork Settings e Connection LAN 4 my CAN Network Status Connected CONFIGURE We Internet Status Connected Alternative Connections gt Wi Fi Network Status No Connection Available CONFIGURE 36 3G Network Status No Connection Available CONFIGURE Share Your Connection Hotspot Status Off CONFIGURE 2 You can view the status and change the settings of your home s Wi Fi hotspot from this screen 3 Select CONFIGURE and then press OK to access the Wi Fi hotspot settings screen z 5 Wi Fi Hotspot Settings Switch Wi Fi hotspot Name 47190021281409 Password 47190021281409 5 z m G SAVE CANCEL 4 Press OK to switch the Wi Fi hotspot On or Off 5 The Node s Serial Number will populate the password bar To change your password select the Password bar and type in your new password p Altech Node a division of
10. frequency MHz 11170 Symbol rate KSym sec 28750 Polarisation Vertical m C 9 9 4 z er 3 3 Transmission Vertical Modulation Roll off Horizontal CANCEL Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 29 satellite Advanced Settings LNB ONLY UNIVERSAL ar Controlled LNB Lo frequency MHz 9750 LNB Hi frequency MHz 10700 Network frequency MHz 11170 m Cc Symbol rate KSym sec 28750 2 Polarisation Vertical m Transmission Modulation Roll off LNB ONLY UNIVERSAL om Controlled LNB Lo frequency MHz 9750 LNB Hi frequency MHz 10700 Network frequency MHz 11170 Symbol rate KSym sec 28750 Polarisation Vertical m 50 DIT Transmission Modulation Roll off Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 30 Satellite Advanced Settings z 2 LNB Hi frequency MHz Network frequency MHz Symbol rate KSym sec m C g zZ Polarisation Transmission Modulation Roll off A acw 7 Once all the changes have been completed select SAVE and press OK to update the new settings The following Scanning screen is displayed Scanning em or Satel
11. A A A 14 40 GB 2 11 TB F 39936 6 4 80 GBF A acw 2 10 1 Video Settings The Video preferences function allows you to change video settings such as screen ratio screen format and resolution 1 From the Settings screen select the EDIT button next to Video preferences and then press the OK Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 34 Retrieving Video Settings 2 Retrieving Video Settings is displayed followed by the Video Settings screen ideo Settings HDMI resolution 1080i Vv SAVE CANCEL R 3 To change screen ratio aspect ratio select the Screen ratio bar and press OK A dropdown menu is displayed with the various ratios available Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 35 deo Settings Screen display format HDMI resolution 4 3 Auto Adjust 4 Select the appropriate ratio from the menu and then click OK The ratio you selected will appear in the bar 1 To change screen display format select the Screen display format bar and press OK A dropdown menu is displayed with the various formats 2 Select a screen display format from the menu and press OK The format you selected will appear in the bar Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No pa
12. LO LO Backup D Backup P demo_files flash 14 40 GB 2 11 TBF 399 36 G 4 80 GB F Ei Video Preferences Sd Audio Preferences S Parental Control Preferences Q Run Diagnostics g System Information Settings A Factory Reset D i S er 2 2 Connectivity There are 3 ways to connect your Altech Node to the Internet a a LAN connection b Wi Fi c 3G SIM card Select your preferred connection type and follow these easy steps to get connected lf you use more than one network you can prioritise these to determine which connection your Altech Node will use if its default connection is not available The network connection you configure first will be your default Internet connection Your Altech Node automatically uses that network connection before trying any other 2 2 1 LAN Connection Advanced Options This option will only apply to you if you are within a Local Area Network and you have access to a physical LAN Ethernet cable 1 Ensure the Ethernet cable is connected to the Ethernet port at the rear of your Altech Node as shown below Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 2 Select the LAN icon 3 Select CONFIGURE and then press OK to access the Network Setting screen 4 The following Network Setting popup screen is displayed CONFIGURE Alternative Connections gt Wi Fi
13. Network Status No Connection Available CONFIGURE 36 3G Network Status No Connection Available CONFIGURE Share Your Connection A Hotspot Status Off CONFIGURE A aoge 5 Select CONFIGURE and then press OK to access the Network Protocol screen 6 The following Network Protocol screen displays AN Connection onnec ted Network Protocol DHCP v m a a E CONNECT CANCEL Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 7 To select a network protocol select the Network protocol bar and press OK A dropdown menu displays available protocols from which you select yours 8 Select the CONNECT to activate the new protocol The following Saving Changes screen is displayed Saving changes O R 2 2 2 Unable to connect to LAN If the Altech Node fails to connect to the LAN the Failed to Save Connection details message will appear 2d to Save Connection details CONNECT CANCEL Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 1 Ensure the Ethernet cable is connected to the Ethernet port at the rear of your Altech Node as shown below ut S 2 Select CONNECT to try again 3 If your LAN connection fails again try another protocol setting or call 086 000 NODE 66 33 between 07 00 an
14. Node and this manual in any way without preliminary notice Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 2 Node Settings Your Altech Node Settings screen allows you to e Setup edit and prioritise the various internet connections available to you e View connected peripherals e Setup the DLNA e Setup and edit your satellite connection e View external storage devices e View and edit personal preferences such as video and audio preferences and parental control e View your Altech Node s system information e Run diagnostics and e Reset the Altech Node back to its original factory settings 2 1 Accessing your Settings Options Altech Node SOOM Settings Smart Home Prepaid Payments Account Entertain i BUSINESS SPORT l UPDATE YOUTUBE N N There s no place like Node Ela 8 1 Onthe Altech Node s homepage select Settings and press OK 2 The following Settings screen is displayed Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node Settings a Connectivity E Personal Preferences x x Language English QO Full Om F G LAN Wi Fi 3 Hotspot Active Off 4 Peripherals Sd OLN Status A Satellite not connected Connect for latest movies SB Storage LWO LO
15. ON eserse recesses 48 2 14 Factory Resele aE aE EEANN RAE ENEA EREE ERREA SE EEAS 51 3 Terms and Conditions e canshicnaiaianckisacnaeeicnabia cnabanenalaamuburemskncruinatanabiencnel 54 Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node altech n gde 1 General Information Congratulations on purchasing your Altech Node The purpose of this Settings Guide is to provide easy to understand instructions on how to connect your Node to LAN Wi Fi or 3G and how to set up your personal network and Node priorities and preferences Should you have any difficulties with the installation or registration of your Node please call us on 086 000 NODE 66 33 during our office hours i e between 07 00 and 22 00 for support or use the Web Self Service Portal at www node co za Alternatively you can consult our Node help section on www node co za It is frequently updated and it includes search functionality as well as an option to post new questions and comments Copyright Notice e Company and product names mentioned in this manual and or on the Altech Node and or the user interface may be trademarks registered trademarks or served marks of the appropriate right holders e No part of this manual can be considered as additional warranty commitment and is subject to our copyright e We reserve the right to change and or improve the Altech
16. T No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 50 3 The following Ping was successful screen is displayed 4 Select BACK to go back to the System Information screen 2 13 3 Status 1 Select Status on the System Information screen and then press OK a Network Status A Q LAN IP Address 192 168 1 33 Subnet Mask 255 255 0 0 Gateway 192 168 1 1 DNS 192 168 1 254 CLOSE 2 The Network Status screen displays which network you are using as well as information relevant to the network 3 Select BACK to go back to the System Information screen 2 14 Factory Reset Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 51 Settings cha Connectivity es Personal Preferences Sil Oil me G EE Video Preferences LAN Wi Fi 3 Hotspot Active Off Peripherals S ouma Sa Audio Preferences e Parental Control Preferences A Run Diagnostics g System Information Settings Status Satellite not connected Connect for latest movies SB Storage A E 10 Backup D Backup P demo_files flash 14 40 GB 2 11 TB F 399 36 G 4 80 GB F A Factory Reset w A S 1 Select the RESET button next to Factory Reset on the Settings screen and then press OK lease enter your Parental Password Parental Password Forgo
17. d 22 00 for assistance 2 3 Wi Fi Connection Settings cha Connectivity CONFIGURE as Personal Preferences x x Language English F all Bull T gv gv see EE Video Preferences EDIT LAN Wi Fi 3G Hotspot Active Off Sa Audio Preferences EDIT Peripherals VIEW ALL G Parental Control Preferences EDIT ci DLNA CONFIGURE A Run Diagnostics Satellite SCAN JX EDIT Status A Satellite not connected Connect for latest movies g System Information Settings VIEW A Factory Reset RESET SB Storage E 40 n LO Backup D Backup P demo_files flash 14 40 GB 2 11 TB F 399 36 G 4 80 GBF w O O This option will apply to you if you have access to a Wi Fi network When selecting the network you have the option to scan for new Wi Fi networks or to manually add a Wi Fi network All networks within range of the Node are shown with the network with the highest signal strength at the top Change Wi Fi networks as follows 1 Select the Wi Fi icon on the Settings screen 2 Select CONFIGURE to access the Network Setting screen Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 9 2 4 Scanning for Wi Fi Networks a fe C E A 3 The Scanning for Wi Fi networks screen is displayed Connect to Wi Fi alect Your Wi Fi Connection and Press OK om u6i24m Conn
18. e Parental Control Setup z 4 9 ar Parental Control View All No Restriction A Y New parental password Parental Password Confirm new parental Parental Password P Prejudice A z Horror S Sex Language SV Sexual Violence Nudity V Violence SAVE CANCEL Au 8 2 The Parental Control setup screen is displayed When using this function for the first time the screen will display a message Parental Control and Password have not been set up 3 The default parental password is NODE and the default parental control setting is View all No restriction applied 4 Toset your parental control password enter a unique password of your choice that must be between 4 and 8 alphanumeric characters long 5 Select SAVE to confirm your new parental control password Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 42 Parental Control Setup 4 renta Control and Passi View All No Restriction Applied Parental Control r New parental password Confirm new parental password Password must be 4 8 alp 10 12PG D Drugs m Cc 4 z H Horror N Nudity Lock All D i ENE ee 6 To change parental control settings select the Parental control bar and then press OK A dropdown menu will display all available age group ratings 7 Select an approp
19. e ii Video Preferences Eri 3 J Audio Preferences 5 Parental Control Preferences A Run Diagnostics T Hotspot Active Off yd Peripherals Sd DINA g System Information Settings A Factory Reset Status A Satellite not connected Connect for latest movies SB Storage 46076 10 Backup D Backup P demo_files flash 14 40G6B 2 11 TB F 399 36 G 4 80 GB F w A S 1 Select the CONFIGURE button next to the DLNA icon on the Settings screen and then press the OK 2 The Retrieving DLNA Settings screen is displayed followed by the Configure DLNA Server screen strieving DLNA Settings FO Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 25 2 Configure DLNA Server Switch DLNA media server OFF DD Ensure that all of your DLNA devices and your Node are connected to the same network Node name 47190021281409 SAVE CANCEL EN a 3 The Altech Node s Serial Number will populate the Mode Name bar Confirm your Node s serial number press the On switch and then select SAVE 4 The Enabling DLNA Server screen is displayed 5 Once the DLNA is enabled the Settings screen will be again be displayed Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 26 altech
20. ected a af l c5ea6i Not Connected a ef l 2f6xvh l Not Connected rT gt 5j3u4h i Not Connected ie al 9 z s m Co oa wrvruj Not Connected i al SCAN ADD NETWORK MANUALLY BACK HA aoge 4 The Select your Wi Fi connection screen displays all available Wi Fi networks in close range to your Altech Node 5 Select your Wi Fi connection from the list and press OK 6 Enter your Wi Fi password when requested to do so Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 10 7 Select Connect Your Wi Fi connection will be validated and connected 8 If no Wi Fi connection is found select SCAN to perform another search for Wi Fi networks z j Scanning for Wi Fi Networks CANCEL O q 9 The Scanning for Wi Fi networks screen is displayed 2 4 3G Configuration 1 Insert your 3G SIM card into the SIM card tray at the bottom on the left of your Node SIM Card tray Daty poan AtTECH Y node Ay Lite er heien of Ob B24 Dard ered rte Leen Frm Deeley L feet he tentia D s pmts 471900012018 Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 11 Settings Sha Connectivity o Fl Bull T G LAN Altech_No 3 Hotspot Active Off
21. eement with Altech Node Hotspot Status On CONFIGURE 15 Please wait CANCEL 5 The Recharge Node SIM Data Step 1 of 3 screen is displayed l 2 Menino gt Pay Node SIM Data Vodacom ZA 0821234567 SIM Balance 42 253 MB Select Bundle 250MB R149 v NEXT CANCEL RK 6 To recharge your SIM card select the Select Bundle bar and then press OK A dropdown menu displays the available recharge bundles Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 16 SIM Balance Select Bundle 7 Select the appropriate recharge bundle from the menu and then click OK The recharge bundle you selected will appear in the bar Vodacom ZA 0821234567 SIM Balance 42 253 MB Select Bundle 250MB R149 v NEXT CANCEL K 8 Select NEXT to go to Step 2 of 3 of the recharge process The following Selecting Bundle popup screen is displayed followed by the Recharge Node SIM Data Step 2 of 3 screen Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 17 Selecting Bundle Confirm gt 3 Pay 0821234567 Vodacom ZA Selected Bundle You have selected R50 00 CellC Data Bundle for MSISDN Please confirm your purchase No refunds will be made for data purchased for the incorrect amount
22. ess OK etrieving Audio Settings 2 The Retrieving Audio Settings screen is displayed followed by the Audio Settings screen Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 38 d 4 Dolby Digital Lip sync delay 3 To change HDMI audio output select the HDMI Audio output bar and then press OK A dropdown menu will display two options 4 Select an audio output from the menu and press OK The audio output you selected will appear in the bar Stereo 5 To change S PDIF select the S PDIF audio output bar and then press OK A dropdown menu will display two options See the following screen 6 Select an audio output from the menu and then press OK The audio output you selected will appear in the bar Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 39 7 To change the lip sync delay select the Lip sync delay bar and then press OK A dropdown menu displays the available lip sync delay values in milliseconds 8 Select a lip sync delay option from the menu and press OK The lip sync delay you selected will appear in the bar 9 Select SAVE to save the updated audio setting details Updating Audio Settings O 10 The Updating audio settings popup screen is displayed 11 Once the update is c
23. etting Forgot Customer Password 1 If you forgot you customer password select Forgot your password on the Please enter your Parental Password screen Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 44 ot customer password Swer the Security question to reset your customer What was the name of your childhood pet question Forgot the answer Please contact the Call Centre 086 000 66 33 NEXT CLOSE 2 The Forgot customer password screen will appear asking you to answer a security question 3 Select the Answer to security question bar and type in your answer Then select NEXT Authenticating 4 The Authenticating screen is displayed followed by the Change Customer Password screen Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 45 altech n gde is Change Customer Password New customer Password Password SUBMIT CANCEL Select the Customer Password bar and type in your new alphanumerical password To confirm your password enter it again Then select SUBMIT and then press OK The following Authenticating screen is displayed again Once the authentication is complete you will be returned to the Settings screen ge 2 12 Run Diagnostics The diagnostics function allows the
24. ettings screen select the VIEW button next to System Information and then press OK Settings amp System Information Settings Model Name Helios Loader Version v1 09 Hardware Version jaa Software Update 1231241 Version Application NodeuUl Build Timestamp 15 10 2013 Release Version AMI 1 9 MAC Address 00 10 05 20 79 0C Driver Version 1 0 3 Serial Number 47190021281409 Software Update Automatic Run Diagnostics Application Automatic Publication updates Recording Yes Please note Non system application updates and other content Ping System Ping updates will use data Node Heat 2324 C Satellite signal A No satellite connection Active Connection LAN CLOSE mw Oo 2 The System Information screen is displayed Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 49 2 13 1 Run Diagnostics System Information For the procedure to run Diagnostics see paragraph 2 10 4 above 2 13 2 Ping The Ping button must only be used when requested to do so by the Call Centre It is intended to test communication between us the provider and the Altech Node 1 Onthe System Information screen select Ping and then press OK ishing network connection O CANCEL 2 The Establishing network connection screen is displayed v Ping was successful CLOSE Altech Node a division of Altron TM
25. iminary written agreement with Altech Node 47 lploading results to server CANCEL 3 Then the Uploading results to server screen is displayed 0 No problems found YY Your Node was able to query the support system No problems found Your Node was able to connect to the internet No problems found Your Node was able to detect the satellite feed BACK Satellite 4 The Diagnostics screen will display the results of the test 2 13 System information The System Information function lets you to view Altech Node system information regarding software versions driver versions and other information that could assist you to diagnose problems that may occur Through this function you can also run diagnostics ping when requested to do so by the Call Centre and view the status of your connection Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 48 Settings sta Connectivity a Personal Preferences o Fil Sul gt a G LAN Wi Fi 3 Video Preferences Hotspot Active Off yd Peripherals S ouma Audio Preferences Parental Control Preferences Run Diagnostics System Information Settings Status 4 Satellite not connected Connect for latest movies SB Storage 4691016 18 Backup D Backup P demo_files flash 14 40 GB 2 11 TB F 399 36 G 4 80 GB F Factory Reset w A S 1 On the S
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27. lite Connection Please be patient CANCEL 8 If the scan is successful the Node will show a Connected screen Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 31 Strength 81 Quality 86 8 il ADVANCED SETTINGS CLOSE 9 The following Not Connected popup screen is displayed if the connection is not successful A Not Connected Connect for latest movies TRY AGAIN ADVANCED SETTINGS CLOSE 10 If your satellite connection fails call 086 000 NODE 66 33 between 07 00 and 22 00 for assistance 11 Once the update is completed select CLOSE and then OK to return to the Settings screen Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 32 2 9 View External Storage Devices Storage devices such as external hard drives flash drives etc can be connected to the Altech Node via Wi Fi or via the two USB IN sockets on the rear panel of the Node Settings sta Connectivity as Personal Preferences x x Language English a Ful Oul F G ae ne f E Video Preferences EFI Be Hotspot Active Off Peripherals S ona Sa Audio Preferences G Parental Control Preferences A Run Diagnostics g System Information Settings Status 4 Satellite not connected Connect for latest movies
28. omplete you will be returned to the Settings screen Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 40 altech n gde 2 11 Parental Control Your Altech Node allows you to set up parental control if you wish to protect members of your family against certain content The Node has been designed to use the ratings and advisories of the Film and Publication Board of South Africa FPB Please Note 1 You parental control password is not the same as your customer password 2 The parental password will be blocked if it is entered incorrectly three 3 consecutive times Connectivity CONFIGURE Personal Preferences x Language English Q Fill Ow F gv gv i ee A MR Video Preferences EDIT Active f Audio Preferences Peripherals VIEW ALL Parental Control Preferences DLNA CONFIGURE Run Diagnostics RUN J Satellite SCAN EDIT j System Information Settings VIEW Status Satellite not connected Connect r Le 5 novies Factory Reset RESET Storage VIEW ALL LO LO LOA 14 40 GB 2 11 TB F 399 36 G 4 80 GB F Bue 8 1 On the Settings screen select the EDIT button next to Parental Control Preferences and then press OK Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 41 altech n gd
29. riate age group from the menu and press OK The age group you selected will appear in the bar 8 Select SAVE to save the updated parental control setting 9 You will now be required to enter your parental password before you can view any age restricted content falling within the selected rating category lease enter your Parental Password Parental Password Forgot your password SUBMIT CANCEL 10 The Please enter your Parental Password screen is displayed Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 43 altech n gde 11 Type your password into the Parental Password bar and select SUBMIT 12 If a parental control password is entered incorrectly for three 3 consecutive times the parental password will be blocked There are two ways to correct this 12 1 Select Forgot Password This will then take you to a screen asking you to enter your customer password If your customer password is correct you will be taken to a screen to reset your parental password 12 2 Call 086 000 NODE 66 33 between 07 00 and 22 00 to reset the password after successful authentication that you are the owner of your Altech Node 13 Once you have submitted your password the following screen is displayed Parental Control Parental control 18 SAVE CANCEL CHANGE PARENTAL PASSWORD 14 Select SAVE to save the updated s
30. rt of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 36 3 To change the resolution select the HDMI resolution bar and press OK A dropdown menu will display the resolution options 4 Select a resolution from the menu and then click OK The resolution you selected will appear in the bar 5 Select SAVE to save the updated video setting details Jpdating Video Settings 1 The Updating Video Settings screen is displayed 2 Once the update is complete you will be returned to the Settings screen Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 37 2 10 2 Audio Settings The audio setting function allows you to change settings such as HDMI output S PDIF and lip sync delay Settings cha Connectivity a Personal Preferences tx x Language English a QO Full Gull F G CAN ae r EE Video Preferences it fh Hotspot Active Off eg Peripherals S OLN J Audio Preferences a Parental Control Preferences A Run Diagnostics g System Information Settings Status Satellite not connected Connect for latest movies SB Storage VE E ae Backup D Backup P demo_files flash 14 40G6B 2 11 TB F 399 36 G 4 80 GBF A Factory Reset gt A S 1 On the Settings screen select the EDIT button next to Audio preferences and pr
31. system to check automatically whether a your Altech Node b the satellite and c the Internet are running correctly If problems are detected it will enable you to identify where the possible problems are e lfaproblem relates to the Altech Node check your Settings as discussed above or call 086 000 NODE 66 33 between 07 00 and 22 00 for assistance e fa problem relates to your satellite connection check your satellite connection or call your installer e fa problem relates to your internet connection call your service provider Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 46 Settings cha Connectivity es Personal Preferences Sil Oil me G EE Video Preferences LAN Wi Fi 3 Hotspot Active Off Peripherals S ouma Sa Audio Preferences e Parental Control Preferences A Run Diagnostics g System Information Settings Status Satellite not connected Connect for latest movies SB Storage A E 10 Backup D Backup P demo_files flash 14 40 GB 2 11 TB F 399 36 G 4 80 GB F A Factory Reset 1 On the Settings screen select RUN next to Run diagnostics and then press OK 2 The Retrieving Diagnostic Information screen is displayed sving Diagnostic Information Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a prel
32. t your password SUBMIT CANCEL R 2 The Please enter your Parental Password screen is displayed 3 Select the Parental Password bar and type in your parental password NB not your customer password 4 Select SUBMIT Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 52 Cm a Factory Reset Are you sure you want to reset your settings back to the default factory settings You will need to set everything up from the start CANCEL RESET s m G m A aoge 5 The Factory Reset screen is displayed asking if you are sure you want to reset your Altech Node back to its default factory settings 6 Select RESET and then press OK to perform the factory reset 7 The following Node Reset screen is displayed Node reset wait while your node is reset Your node will automatically restart once complete 8 Once the reset has been completed your Altech Node will automatically restart Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 53 altech node 3 Terms and Conditions Full customer terms and conditions can be accessed on the Node help section www node co za Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a prel
33. work frequency MHz 11170 Symbol rate KSym sec 28750 Polarisation Transmission SAVE CANCEL M c 4 z H i ar 4 Select the nstallation Type bar and then press OK A dropdown menu is displayed showing two options Select the appropriate LNB type from the menu and then press OK 5 To change LNB type select the LNB Type bar and then press OK A dropdown menu will display two options Select the appropriate LNB type from the menu and then press OK Sa tellite Advanced Settings LNB ONLY v 9 UNIVERSAL v 3 UNIVERSAL LNB Lo frequency MHz LNB Hi frequency MHz SINGLE Network frequency MHz Symbol rate KSym sec Polarisation Transmission SAVE CANCEL m C 9 z A aooe Altech Node a division of Altron TMT No part of this document can be reprinted or republished without a preliminary written agreement with Altech Node 28 6 Now follow the same procedure working through all the provided field bars as shown in the screens below Satellite Advanced Settings astallation Type LNB ONLY v NB Ty UNIVERSAL v Controlled v LNB Lo frequency MHz LNB Hi frequency MHz Network frequency MHz Symbol rate KSym sec Polarisation Controlled Transmission 4 m E z Modulation Roll off SAVE CANCEL Satellite Advanced Settings LNB ONLY UNIVERSAL Controlled LNB Lo frequency MHz 9750 LNB Hi frequency MHz 10700 Network

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