Triax DVB 75SI User's Manual
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1. With the i button of the remote control you can get information on the present channel name and number in the programme list and other programme related details You can also see at what hour a broadcast begins or ends and icons small figures for the language coding teletext etc of the audio channels PreaentEvent 1230 17 00 Tennis Most channels first display a banner containing the Grand Slam 2002 9 Australian Openin same information which is usually displayed at each ae lA change of channel If more detailed programme 6140 information is sent to the channel the information pees banner will increase in size after 2 4 seconds and the extended information will be displayed bd x i ion wi play NT By pressing the i button again you can switch from Pa TSPORT Live information about the present broadcast to information CW about the next broadcast Gn ED menu puide The information banner will disappear when the i button or exit or back buttons is pressed again 3 5 Change of subtitle language blue You can change the language of the subtitles by pressing the blue button of the remote control This is only possible on the channels which broadcast separate subtitles TV1000 Cinema Canal Digital etc and thus it does not affect the subtitles which is usually transmitted as part of the broadcast picture as for Danmarks Radio and TV3 18 TRIA2. ge FIN J Basie Settings p Mi System Configuratian 7 FOK to open sub menu back Back TV Radio Manu O Main Manu Settings Factory Settings Software Satelite Transponder frequency Polarization Symbol rate Quality vl l Download enabled Now downoad OKto open list backBack TV Radio Menu Service channel for downloading of new software version DiSEqC Check LNE positionoption AIA 4 BIA AIB 3 B B 4 LNB voltage 1V LNB voltage during standby 4 OK to toggle value back Back TV Radio Menu Receiver Triax DVB 75 SI Hardware 122314154 Software Ne thet Signatur DE Jan 10 2002 1532 17 Seriatno Mode bidcode Hoap Access settings E Main Menu Settings gt Factory Settings a E e Timer settings Sofware download channel VIASAT home transp Auto standby mode Timeout for auto standby start time software download __ 07 00 34 Ok to toggle value backBack TV Radio Menu Timer settings LNB settings LOF low band LOF high band Transition LOF lowmigh Testtransponder Test transponder Polarization Symbol rate FEC rate Quality DiSEqC 10 DIsEae Check LNB position option AIA B A Amos 40W AIB Telecom 5 0W B B Nilesat 7 0W Hispasat 30 0W LNB votage Rion 37 5W LNB volta OKs Set satellite position D Main Menu gt Settings Factory Settings Restore UHF chann
3. TRIAX DVB 755 TRIAX DVB 75SI Getting started You do not have to read this entire user s guide to be able to watch television from satellites orbiting 36 000 km in space However we still recommend that you read the entire user s guide carefully in order to get a complete overview of the many features and possibilities offered by your new Triax DVB 75SI and to get the most out of your new satellite receiver and dish system The TRIAX DVB 75SI has been factory pre programmed To you this means easy and quick connection and installation of receiver and dish system Before you connect the receiver you should however read the chapter Installation and initial operation Tips e Place your satellite receiver on a plane horizontal and stable surface e Make sure that the satellite receiver is positioned away from heat sources e g radiators Do not expose the receiver to more than 8 humidity and ambient temperatures below 15 and over 35 e Do not cover the vent holes Make sure that there is minimum 10 cm clear space above the receiver e Do not connect the satellite receiver to the mains before all other connections have been established e The receiver should be disconnected from the mains and the dish during thunderstorms e Your receiver is covered by a statutory performance warranty The warranty does not cover damage caused by disassembly of the unit by unauthorised personnel and the
4. ampli tude 0 6 V 0 2 V Programme storage satellite positions Programme number favourite list TV 999 TV programmes P1 to P999 Programme number favourite list radio 999 radio programmes R1 to R999 Programme memory TV radio a total of 4000 programmes Favourite lists 3 lists assigned red yellow and blue buttons on the remote control Green button gives access to standard Viasat list 1 500 plus selectable channels 501 999 Number of active satellite positions Max 4 DiSEqC 1 0 SAT POS SAT OPT Max 32 DiSEqC 1 2 rotor control Number of satellite positions 32 in total A transponder home transponder has been stored for each one of the 32 satellite positions enabling the user to carry out automatic programme searches at the different satellite positions Remote control System RC 5 Sub system address 10 SAT 1 Modulation frequency 36 kHz Infrared wavelength 950 nm Power supply lt 30 W in operation horizontal polarisation 400 mA LNB power lt 15 W in operation without LNB lt 7 W standby Input voltage 180 250 VAC 47 63 Hz In general Dimensions wxdxh 370 mm x 265 mm x 65 mm Weight 2 2 kg 27
5. the sound is exclusively transmitted from the digital audio output of the satellite receiver See also chapter 4 4 4 2 7 PC connection via serial RS 232 connector The RS232 connector can be used for linking the satellite receiver with the serial COM port of a PC A so called straight through serial cable must be used pin 1 to pin 1 pin 2 to pin 2 etc From Triax home page http www triax dk you can download e g new software for updating the satellite receiver system software via a PC programme e g HyperTerm For this purpose you have to use the serial number of your receiver The system software can also be updated via satellite without use of a PC 2 8 Connection of a modem to your telephone line The DVB 75SI has an integrated telephone modem You must connect the satellite receiver modem connector via the supplied telephone cable 10 m to the nearest telephone socket in your house If the cable is too short extension cables and connection boxes are available from your teleshop Often the connection can be made via the small RJ 11 connector in the supplied cable which fits into the phone connection of a number identifier answer phone or fax Alternatively you can go to the teleshop to buy an adapter which fits into the wall socket of your telephone connection The modem connection of the satellite receiver requires connection to a normal telephone line If you have an ISDN installation you can only conne
6. EPG you can easily plan what you want to watch and when To a large extent the EPG will take over the task of providing television guides and other information previously solved by television magazines and newspapers TRIAX DVB 75 SI 2 Installation and initial operation Follow the installation instructions supplied with your satellite dish 2 1 Pay TV card readers Your Triax DVB 75SI satellite receiver can receive Pay TV channels encoded in many different access systems It is capable of handling two different common access systems simultaneously DVB 75SI has an embedded Viaccess Common Access System and a dedicated card reader to the left in the middle of the front panel Whenever you wish to receive programs encoded with this access system e g channels from the Sirius satellite TV3 TV1000 Cinema etc you simply insert the smart card from Viasat into the integrated Viaccess card reader Additionally the DVB 75SI is equipped with a Common Interface slot to the right on the front panel where you may insert one of the many different Conditional Access Modules CAM and a corresponding smart card CAM modules are available for many different Common Access systems e g CONAX used by Canal Digital Irdeto Viaccess Nagravision Cryptoworks etc Consult your programme supplier or your dealer concerning correct smart cards subscriptions and CAM modules You do not have to have a subscription and a smart card
7. menu will be displayed on the screen e Press the arrow up button of the remote control once or the arrow down button five times to mark the Menu language line e Press the OK button of the remote control to EOK to open sub menu back Back TV Radio Menu inform the system that you want to proceed to the selected submenu A menu with a list of L Main Menu OSD Language selectable languages will be displayed You can scroll up and down between the 11 languages _engisn _ by pressing the arrow up or arrow down Deutsch Frangais Espanol Italiano T rk e Dansk Svenska buttons of the remote control e Now you can store the selected language by exiting the main menu by pressing the menu button of the remote control or by going back to the main menu using the back button if you want to change other system settings CS OK te select back Back TV Radio Menu NOTE As described in section 3 1 your DVB 75SI receiver has four programme lists which can be activated through the four coloured buttons when the receiver is switched on from standby mode As a starting point the pre programmed programme lists are designed for different countries see 3 1 When the coloured buttons are used to switch to another programme list the system also changes the language of the screen texts OSD texts to the language of the country concerned and the corresponding language of subtitles and sound To ease the wo
8. the programme provider your DVB 75SI automatically uses the built in modem The modem sends and receives the required information via your telephone connection This way you may participate in direct television polls or order a movie The modem is often referred to as the return channel of the receiver To receive and execute interactive services is normally free of charge but access to them may be subject to subscription status Use of the return channel is normally charged for as a normal telephone conversation The DVB 75SI requires a normal telephone connection If you have an ISDN connection the DVB 75SI must be connected via an A B output normally available via an ISDN modem or a T A adapter If you do not have a normal telephone connection available you cannot use the interactive services that require a return channel Your DVB 75SI can easily be set to ignore all interactive services in case you temporarily only wish to watch normal television TRIAX DVB 75SI 1 Control buttons and connections 1 1 Front view E A 1 2 Rear view MADE IN GERMANY ur 4 say MAXO4A pousy giGiTAL PCM 5 1 1 3 Remote control 15 Da 16 17 ie Hn 19 eh E aa 18 000 20 ooo 29 rend Buide LVWa ee 23 27 TRIAX DVB 75 SI 1 4 The front of the satellite receiver Standby on off button Step by step change
9. 3 6 Display channel and satellite information green 3 7 Change to previous channel back ceeeeeeeee 3 8 Temporary interruption of sound mute ee eee e cece eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeaeeteaeeeeeaeeeeaeeeeee 3 9 Change between TV and radio programmes TV R cceeseeeeeeeeeeneeseneeeeeaeeteaeeeeeeeeeeae 4 Settings advanced use i 4 1 The main menu 4 2 Menu language 4 3 An outline of the DVB 75SI system menus 5 Troubleshooting escseccssccesessnesscesseeseesscstecceneees 6 Technical terms 7 Technical specifications TRIAX DVB 75S Introduction The TRIAX DVB75SI is an advanced digital satellite receiver based on the latest technology In addition to support of DiSEqC functions for controlling switches and LNBs for reception from more than one satellite position the DVB 75SI features OpenTV version EN2 and an integrated Electronic Programme Guide EPG All functions are easy to set via the remote control and supported by an extensive OSD On Screen Display screen based menu system To be able to use the receiver you must have a suitable satellite dish mounted and correctly adjusted to receive the desired satellite positions The purpose of this User s guide is to ease the installation and use of your Triax DVB 75SI satellite receiver e The User s guide uses the term satellite receiver or receiver when referring to the Triax DVB 75SI e W
10. Output impedance 600 Ohm THD gt 60 dB 1 kHz Crosstalk lt 65 dB Dynamic range gt 60 dB Audio parameter Analog input Input level L R 0 5 V r m s nominal Input impedance gt 40 kOhm Audio parameter Digital electrical output SP DIF Output level 0 5 V ss at 75 Ohm Sample frequencies 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz over phono connector 26 TRIAX DVB 75 SI Video input Input level FBAS 1 Vs s 0 3 dB at 75 Ohm Input level RED 0 7 Vs s 0 1Vp p at 75 Ohm Input level GREEN 0 7 Vs s 0 1Vp p at 75 Ohm Input level BLUE 0 7 Vs s 0 1Vp p at 75 Ohm Teletext demultiplex according to the ETS 300 472 standard Teletext in VBI according to ITU R BT 653 2 in lines 6 22 and 320 335 TV SCART Output CVBS RGB and S VHS replaceable VCR SCART Input CVBS RGB or S VHS Output CVBS or S VHS Serial port RS 232 Type RS 232 bi directional Bit rate Max 115 kBit s Connector D SUB connector 9 pin Function Update of system software and pre programming PLL modulator Output channel range UHF channels 21 69 Antenna input 47 862 MHz Input impedance 75 Ohm Output impedance 75 Ohm Standard PAL B G and PAL LNB power supply LNB power Max 400 mA short circuit protected Vertical LNB voltage lt 14 0 V unloaded gt 11 5 V at 400 mA Horizontal LNB voltage lt 20 V unloaded gt 17 5 V at 400 mA LNB voltage in standby mode on off 22 kHz modulation 22 kHz 2 kHz
11. V portal application is activated and on other channels the Triax EPG is activated 10 11 12 13 14 30 Common Interface slot For PCMCIA CA modules For decoding via different Common Access standards L R AUDIO Phono connector with stereo audio signal for connecting the satellite receiver to a HI FI stereo set Digital audio Phono connector with a digital audio signal Phone Telephone connector for connection to an analog telephone connection Mains connection The satellite receiver is ready for operation when connected to the mains 230V 50Hz RS232 For connection of a PC V and V Step by step volume ctrl OK Opens and displays the current programme list and confirms entries Cursor buttons Active during interactive applications and in the main menu for change of function and line on the screen Outside applications Up Down functions as channel switch and left right as volume control Red Green Blue Yellow Function buttons the function of which depends on the interactive application active at any time Function at normal television reception yellow Triax EPG blue Subtitle language on pay TV channels green Channel signal information When in standby mode the receiver may also be started by means of these buttons and thus your respective favourite programme lists will be activated red Danish programme list yellow Swedish programme list blue Norwegian programme l
12. X DVB 75 SI a Satellite ASTRA 192E Transponder frequency 11 836 16 9 format Polarization h Band High Symbol rate 27 500 FEC rate 3 4 PCR PID 101 Video PID 101 Audio PID 102 Service ID 28106 Teletext PID 104 Quality 8 6 dB Leea 2 Bouquet ARD Program Das Erste Channel number 590 3 6 Display channel and satellite information green When the green button of the remote control is pressed a window containing information about the basic data of the selected channel will be displayed These data include e g the name of the satellite transponder data various PID numbers signal strength and quality The window will disappear when the green button is pressed again 3 7 Change to previous channel back A B Several audio tracks You can change between the last two channels watched by pressing the back button 3 8 Temporary interruption of sound mute By pressing the mute button of the remote control you can temporarily switch off mute the sound It is a useful function when the telephone rings in the middle of the most ear splitting action movie g Left mono A crossed out loudspeaker symbol is displayed during muting You can switch the sound back on by pressing the same button again D Q ogi O J O 3 9 Change between TV and radio programmes TV R With the TV R button of the remote control you can change between the TV and radio pr
13. any channel number from the active programme list The numbers Pag entered are displayed in a small box at the bottom left hand corner of your TV screen If you hesitate more than 3 seconds after entering a number of the channel number the satellite receiver assumes that you have completed your entries and switches to the channel number entered The satellite receiver will switch more rapidly if you press the OK button when you have entered the last number PEER e HE The arrow up and arrow down buttons of the 32m adea remote control can be used for changing channels just as P and P Note that these two buttons may have another function during execution of an OpenTV application which may take over both buttons 3 2 2 Quick change of channels from the front panel In addition to the standby button on the satellite receiver front panel there are two buttons that have the same functions as the P and P buttons of the remote control as described above 3 2 3 Quick change of channels via a screen list As an alternative to the methods for change of channel described above a screen picture can display the active programme list The programme list will be displayed on the screen CEER when the OK button is pressed during ordinary TV watching 605 NDR Femsehen phe ER ER You can scroll through this programme list using the 608 B1 Berlin arrow buttons of the remote control and switch to EE any channel by
14. ct the model to the telephone line if you have an A B or TA adapter which gives a normal analog telephone signal An ISDN modem usually features such an adapter or it can be bought separately in your teleshop Digital audio Modem connection via number indicator Modem connection via wall socket 14 TRIAX DVB 75 SI Modem connection via ISDN modem or other A B adapter The modem is automatically used by the satellite receiver when you receive interactive services requiring a return channel It is also used when you want to buy services such as IPPV Impulse Pay Per View e g KIOSK and pay movies When you have accepted to by the programme in question the modem automatically dials up the telephone number stored on the smart card contacts the administration computer of the programme provider and debits your account NOTE This function will only work if the modem connection of your satellite receiver is connected to a telephone line and only if the line is free not busy Moreover a modem call in progress will automatically be interrupted if you lift the receiver of your telephone to make a normal telephone call In that case you will have to repeat the order or try again later 2 9 Switching on the satellite receiver If you have followed the above instructions carefully you simply connect the satellite receiver mains plug to the wall socket and switch the receiver on by means of the red On Standby butto
15. d Switch to TV reception TV R Poor picture and sound on channels that were previously OK The dish has been turned or is defective Check satellite dish and LNB The programme is transmitted on another transponder Carry out programme search The programme is no longer transmitted None The remote control does not work Flat batteries Replace batteries 6 Technical terms Aerial cable Connecting cable between the modulator of the satellite receiver and the TV antenna input as an alternative if no SCART connector is available AV see SCART Conax Digital coding method Data compression MPEG1 MPEG2 Transmission of the present TV standard 625 lines and 50 Hz picture frequency requires a digital data amount of 216 Mbit s This would require transmission 24 TRIAX DVB 75 SI bandwidths that are not available either terrestrially or via satellite Therefore a reduction of the data amount is made through data reduction In Europe MPEG 2 is the universal standard for data compression MPEG2 is an extension of MPEG1 DiSEqC Digital Satellite Equipment Control A digital control signal for controlling the DiSEqC compatible units of the dish over the coaxial cable DVB Digital Video Broadcasting a digital universal transmission technique for picture graphics sound and text as well as for data of any shape and quality Frequency Physical quant
16. days However smart card updating will only take place when the receiver is switched on NOTE The automatic update functions of the satellite receiver are only active when the satellite receiver is in standby mode Therefore the satellite receiver will automatically go into standby mode after 12 hours if no remote control button has been pressed during that period You can change or delete the period of this floating sleep timer in the main menu See chapter 4 Settings 3 2 Change of channels In the following description of methods for change of channels we anticipate that only a normal TV picture from a chosen channel is displayed and that no system or submenus are displayed on the screen The satellite receiver stores the channel chosen last and automatically starts on this channel when switched on again after having been switched off or put in stand by mode 3 2 1 Quick change of channels via the remote control Your satellite receiver contains a pre programmed programme list In chapter 4 Settings you can read how to change this or another one of the programme lists at your own option Section of a remote control with standby button and four arrow coloured buttons 16 TRIAX DVB 75 SI ear You can use the P and P buttons of the remote control to go to 00O the previous or next channel of the programme list You can use the numeric buttons of the remote control 0 9 to select O
17. ed by pressing the menu button of the remote control and thus the first level of the menu system will be displayed which is also called the main menu As illustrated one of the main menu lines is u highlighted to indicate that pressing the OK button will bring you to the submenu marked TV Programs Instead you can select other lines in the main Radio Programs menu and thus get access to other submenus by pressing the arrow buttons of the remote Selings control OSD Language If by mistake you press OK and thus get access to a wrong submenu or if you simply want to go back one level you must press back OK to open sub menu back Back TV Radio Menu With the buttons exit and menu you exit the main menu and return to normal TV or radio reception The entire main menu and all its submenus are outlined on page 25 4 2 Menu language In this menu you can select the language of the OSD On Screen Display menu texts of your choice You can choose between the languages Danish Norwegian Swedish Finnish German English French Italian Turkish Portuguese and Spanish The DVB 75SI supports the Latin alphabet character set but not Greek Arabian and Cyrillic Russian 20 TRIAX DVB 75 SI i Ne menu language is changed as follows SS Radio Programs Settings OSD OSD Language e Activate the main menu by pressing the menu button of the remote control The system main
18. el yes LNB settings reset yes This will discard all personnal settings to proceed ick fo abort Back to factory setting E Main Menu Settings Factory Settings Programs This will delete all program lists Personnal settings will not be changed OK to proceed back to abort Delete all programmes from current programme list PABX system Modem settings 23 TRIAX DVB 75SI 5 Troubleshooting Problem Cause Remedy No picture no sound and front display not illuminated No mains voltage Check mains cable and socket No picture no sound but front display illuminated Short circuit in LNB supply defective cable connection Turn off DVB 75SI remove short circuit and turn receiver on again Defective or wrong cable connection Check all cable connections Defective LNB Replace LNB Wrong adjustment of LNB unit Turn the dish so that LNB units point at satellite correctly Periodic squares in the picture macro blocking Periodically frozen picture no sound Periodically black screen and the message No signal Strong rain or snow Remove snow from the dish Wrong adjustment of dish Adjust the dish correctly within 1 degree Dish too small Use bigger dish An obstruction between dish and satellite e g a tree Make sure that there are no obstructions Sound OK no picture Radio reception has been selecte
19. er input F connector Input impedance 75 Ohm AFC pull in range 3 MHz Demodulation Shaped QPSK Symbol rate 2 32 Mbauds SCPC comp FEC Viterbi and Reed Solomon Viterbi rates 1 2 2 3 3 4 5 6 7 8 auto K 7 Video Video compression MPEG 2 and MPEG 1 compatible Active picture surface 720 Pixel x 576 lines Picture format 4 3 16 9 Pictorial material 16 9 Automatic adjustment to 16 9 TV via SCART reception of data from earth station amplification and radiation transmission to earth Universal LNB A designation for a three band LNB For reception of the ranges FFS 10 70 11 70 GHz BBS 11 70 12 50 GHz and FFS High Band 12 50 12 75 GHz The total range is divided into two bands Low Band 10 70 11 80 GHz LOF 9750 MHz High Band 11 70 12 75 GHz LOF 10600 MHz Power supply LNBs are powered through the coaxial cable to which the receiver supplies a voltage of 14 or 18 Volt Outdoor unit A designation for the equipment mounted outside consisting of satellite dish offset dish and one or more LNBs for reception of signals from one or more satellites and DiSEqC converters if any Viacces Digital coding method Letterbox filtering for 4 3 TV Audio Audio compression MPEG 1 amp MPEG 2 I II Audio mode Dual main sub stereo Sample frequencies 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz 16 kHz 22 05 kHz 24 kHz Audio parameter Analog output Output level L R 0 5 r m s nominal
20. hen preparing this User s guide we particularly focused on Installation and Adjustments A glossary is available at the end of this User s guide e Your new satellite receiver has already been pre programmed from factory This enables you to get quick access to your preferred programmes However new channels are constantly being made available from the satellites and you may have to make regular transponder searches to make sure that your programme list is up to date e The satellite receiver is set to display Danish screen menu texts as default If you wish to change this or if you wish to change other settings please follow the instructions in chapter 4 e In this User s guide all references to buttons on the remote control are made with the printed number or symbol in square brackets The remote control button with the text P will thus be referred to as the P button and the button with the text menu will be referred to as the menu button etc Supplied accessories 1 RC75 remote control 2 batteries 1 user s guide 1 SCART cable 1 metre fully connected 1 telephone cable 10 metres 1 mains cable TRIAX DVB 75 SI meng viaccess Groupe France Telecom FNA VIASAT VT NB The above trademarks are registered trademarks of the respective companies The Triax DVB 75SI an interactive satellite receiver OpenTV is the name of the operating system of the receiver also know
21. isches FS 597 hessen femsehen 598 arte C E00 50K selec RED collect GREEN insert back Back Move channel in list O Main Menu TV Programs Lock Parental Control off 594 RTL Television 595 RTL2 596 Super RTL 597 VOX 600 hessen femsehen 501 ane 0 0 3 OK seled OK unlock back Back TV Radio Menu Lock channel D Main Menu TV Programs TRIAKEPG 591 ZDF 592 ProSieben 593 SAT 594 RTL Television 595 RTLZ 596 Super RTL 597 VOX 598 KABELI 0 0 3 OK te deselect back Back TV Radio Menu EPG active after update T Main Menu gt Search gt All search Search mode EOK te start back Back TV Radio Menu Search all Search mode All Satetite ASTRA 19 COK te start back Back TV Radio Manu Search satellite 22 TRIAX DVB 75 SI Ci Main Menu Settings AudiolVideo Settings rE RGB SVHS Video System PAL B G UHF Output Channel 38 Subtitel on Language subtitie Engish Language audio Engish P OR to toggle value back Back TV Radio Menu Audio Video settings Ci Main Menu Settings BasicSetiings Parental Control GMT Time Offset hrs OpenTV applikation Dolby Digital AC3 Accept new program list i OK to toggle value back Back TV Radio Menu Basic settings L Main Menu Settings Change PIN Enter new PIN Repeat new PIN 0 5 to enter PIN back Back TV Radio Menu Change of PI standard cod E Main Menu gt Settings
22. ist green Viasat General programme list 7 TRIAX DVB 75SI New digital technology A few years ago satellite reception was based entirely on analog technology but today more and more channels use the new digital technology and your new DVB 75SI is designed to receive digital signals Digital technology has made it possible to transmit 6 8 television channels using only one bandwidth In the past one single analog channel would take up the entire bandwidth Today it is possible to transmit television channels with audio features and subtitles in several languages And often at the same time The user is free to select the mix that suits him her best Additionally the picture quality has been improved significantly The quality difference can be compared to the quality difference between normal VHS video recorders and DVD video players Thus there are many good reasons for changing over to digital technology and by choosing the DVB 75SI you have enabled yourself to take part in the digital development in many years to come A lot of very exciting interactive services are already being offered which the DVB 75SI will give you access to And you will no doubt see a lot more in future It is easy to predict that more and more satellite broadcasters will offer their own interactive EPG in future This will of course make it very easy for you the user to get an overview of all the present and following programmes Using the
23. ity indicates the number of cycles per second measured in Hertz Hz Frequency range a Satellite and LNB 11 GHz range from 10 70 GHz to 11 70 GHz 12 GHz range from 11 70 GHz to 12 75 GHz b Receiver Intermediate frequency or 1 IF 950 to 2150 MHz Unit of frequency Designation Cycles per second 1 Hz 1 Hertz 1 1 kHz 1 Kilohertz 1 000 1 MHz 1 Megahertz 1 000 000 1 GHz 1 Gigahertz 1 000 000 000 Coaxial cable Connecting cable between LNB and satellite receiver for transmission of signals received and for supply of power to LNB unit LNB LNC Low Noise Block Converter Receiving unit in the dish focus converts the satellite frequency range to the intermediate frequency of the receiver LOF Local oscillator frequency indicated in MHz or GHz depending on LNB and frequency range received Received frequency of receiver transmitter frequency of satellite LOF Intermediate frequency The frequency range from the satellite cannot be transmitted via a cable and is therefore converted to the intermediate frequency range from 950 to 2050 MHz by the LNB This allows for transmission and processing in the receiver IF Intermediate frequency Modulation with 22 KHz For switching between 13 18 Volt and between 2 LNBs When using universal LNB For switching from lower to higher range 11 70 to 12 75 GHz Modulator Output terminal on the satellite receiver or video tape recorder for c
24. l iarrainn annaa raataa aaa audsscnteschedacadscssessveevssadeies cee EEEE aae aaa New digital technology 00 2 1 Pay TV card readers 2 2 Connection of the satellite receiver 2 3 Connection of the LNB INPUT satellite signal 2 4 Connection to your TV o oo cece ee cee eee eeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeee 2 4 1 Connection via SCART cable 2 4 2 1 Setting of the UHF output channel 2 5 Connection Of a VCR eceeeceeeeeeeteeeeneeeteteeeeeeeeeeeeeeee 2 5 1 Connection of a Super VHS video recorder 2 6 Connection to a Hi fi amplifier eee eee 2 6 1 Analog audio connection 2 6 2 Digital audio connection AC3 2 7 PC connection via serial RS 232 COnnector c ceceeceeeeeeeeeeeeteeeeeteeeteeeeeeaeeseeeeteeeseaeees 2 8 Connection of a modem to your telephone line 2 9 Switching on the satellite receiver ee a Daily OPGPAtlOM nccciccssccseescctccccscene se scteccnuecesttovesecsesernassadencctesenets seccenasessareesscccsanaesebacesseupeaeeedece 3 1 On Otfi standby ann a a a dhe enna wade 3 2 Change of channels cece ees eeeteeeeeeteseeeneteeeeeees 3 2 1 Quick change of channels via the remote control 3 2 2 Quick change of channels from the front panel 3 2 3 Quick change of channels via a screen list 3 3 Change of volume V and V eee 3 4 Display channel and programme information info 3 5 Change of subtitle language blue
25. lite receiver to the SCART connector of your TV by means of the SCART cable supplied accessories If your TV is so set up it will now automatically switch over to satellite reception when the satellite receiver is activated If you use this type of connector you can proceed to chapter 2 5 2 4 2 Connection via RF cable If your TV is not provided with a SCART connector the satellite receiver can be connected to the antenna input on the TV With this type of connection it is only possible to reproduce the sound from the satellite receiver in mono and the picture quality does not live up to the high digital quality that your satellite receiver can otherwise deliver via the SCART connector First remove the aerial cable coming from your normal terrestrial antenna outdoor indoor or cable system from the TV antenna input and connect it to the antenna modulator input ANT IN of the satellite receiver Subsequently connect the antenna modulator output ANT OUT of the satellite receiver with a suitable TV connecting cable to the antenna input of your TV In order to be able to make the subsequent adjustment of the UHF output channel you must connect your satellite receiver to the mains and switch it on by means of the standby button on the remote control This is required in order to be able to see the picture of the satellite receiver on your TV so that you can select channels and fine tune the UHF channel on your TV Now set your TV to
26. marking it in the list and pressing the 611 EinsMuxx OK button of the remote control 612 3sat 613 Phoenix At the top of the screen you can see which RE ese programme list is currently active the picture shows 4 0 9 OK select OK back Back TV Radio Menu a red list the Danish programme list You may change to one of the other lists by setting the receiver in standby mode press the standby button and switching it on again by pressing one of the other coloured buttons When the back button is pressed the screen list will disappear without any change of channel 17 TRIAX DVB 75SI 3 3 Change of volume V and V The volume audio level of the satellite receiver can be adjusted to higher or lower audio levels by means of the V and V buttons on the remote control This setting only applies to the audio signal to the TV via a SCART or an antenna connection NOT to the audio signal for a VCR via a SCART connection During normal operation the arrow right and arrow left buttons have the same function as the V and V buttons but these two buttons may have another function during the execution of an OpenTV application which may take over both buttons If no other screen menus are displayed on the screen graphics indicating the relative volume will be displayed in the top right hand corner and the DVB 75S will commit this setting to memory 3 4 Display channel and programme information info
27. n as its API Consequently the DVB 75SI enables you to fully utilise all channels that broadcast interactive services based on the OpenTV system e g ARD ZDF RTL and the Viasat channels subscription dependant Interactive means that in addition to your normal role as a passive television viewer you ll be able to actually take part in the programme When and if the transmission is prepared for it you will be able to use your remote control to e g change camera view participate in viewer polls get more background information browse through news check the programme guide etc The system works by sending invisible data in parallel with the television transmission This data is called the interactive services When your DVB 75SI receives an interactive service it will load it into the receiver and execute it This is very much similar to loading and executing a program on a PC When the service is started it will take over the control of the receiver and it may take over the screen as well using pictures graphics and texts APPL will be displayed on the front panel As normal you may control the receiver with the remote control You can abort a service using the exit button just as a change of channel using the P or P buttons will abort a running interactive application and the receiver will return to normal television mode If the interactive application requires that information about your choices is sent back to
28. n on the remote control With your Triax DVB 75SI satellite receiver you can now enjoy the many digital channels and interactive services at your disposal 15 TRIAX DVB 75SI 3 Daily operation This section describes the satellite receiver functions which you will need every day and which can be operated via your remote control 3 1 On Off standby When your satellite receiver has been connected to the wall socket and the electric current has been switched on you may switch the satellite receiver on and off by pressing the standby button of the satellite receiver The standby button on the front panel has the same function You can also switch on the receiver by pressing one of the four coloured buttons which will switch on the receiver and the corresponding favourite list programme list As a starting point the four favourite lists of the receiver are as follows red button Danish programme list yellow button Swedish programme list blue button Norwegian programme list and green button Basic list When the receiver has been switched on once via a coloured button it will remember the setting and the programme list which will be then active until another coloured button is used to switch on the receiver You should only switch off the satellite receiver entirely and or remove the plug from the wall socket if you are not going to use the satellite receiver for a long time e g during holi
29. of programme channel Embedded Viaccess smart card reader 1 5 The rear of the satellite receiver 5 LNB INPUT For connection of the aerial cable from the LNB unit AERIAL IN For connection of the cable from a VHF UHF antenna or a cable system TV OUT For connection to a television set via an RF aerial cable TV SCART connector for connecting the satellite receiver to a television set Cable included VCR SCART connector for connecting the satellite receiver to a VCR 1 6 The remote control 15 16 17 18 19 20 26 Standby On Off Sets the receiver in standby mode It will start from the favourite list and the channel last used Muting Temporary sound switch off A B Activates the audio menu on the screen in case of channels with several audio tracks TV SAT Switches between TV VCR and SAT signals to the television set TV R Switches between digital television and radio reception 0 9 Numeric buttons from 0 to 9 for direct entry of programme place num bers and other numeric entries When using interactive services the buttons are taken over by the application P and P Step by step change of programme Info Activates information banner exit Exits running application or menu back Goes back to the previous level of the interactive application or the main menu menu Activates and displays the receiver main menu for system settings guide On Viasat channels the Viasat OpenT
30. ogramme lists of the DVB 75SI At the same time you will change between TV and radio reception Digital Audio The operation is the same of the two programme lists but during reception of radio programmes a black TV picture is shown Only the channel selection bar is displayed at the bottom of the screen 6l Coded channel Subtitles TxT Teletext Banner icons and meaning 19 TRIAX DVB 75S 4 Settings advanced use If you find that the basic settings of the satellite receiver meet your demands you do not have to change any of them When you have connected your new Triax DVB 75SI satellite receiver and started using it you can optimise it for your own use if you wish This section contains an outline of the functions that you can use to change the behaviour and or mode of operation of the satellite Ci receiver exit back Please note that if you make a change this will be effective until the Cen puse satellite receiver is reset to factory setting You can activate the CHRED resetting yourself and resetting can take place when updating the system software You should therefore make notes when you change the settings of the satellite receiver to ensure that you do not forget them and have to start all over again after a factory setting 4 1 The main menu All settings and changes must be made via the menu system of the satellite receiver The main menu is activat
31. onnection to the TV by means of aerial cable Multifeed Outdoor unit consisting of a dish and several LNBs for reception of various satellites Satellite dish A dish shaped antenna reflector made of metal or metallised synthetic material for bunching of electromagnetic waves from the satellite in a focus Polarisation For better utilisation of the available frequency bands the satellites transmit adjacent programmes with opposite polarisation horizontal and vertical or 25 TRIAX DVB 75SI circular left or circular right Reception of both types of polarisation requires two single LNBs or a V H LNB Universal LNB Receiver see satellite receiver Satellite A designation for the transmitting unit in space Most often referred to by name and position e g ASTRA 19 East EUTELSAT 13 East Satellite receiver The signals received and converted by the LNB cannot be processed by the TV The satellite receiver processes them and transmits audio and video signals AV to the TV through its outputs SCART A connector on TV sets VCRs satellite receivers and other entertainment equipment for transmission of audio sound and video picture signals AV Transponder Carries out the processing of one or more programmes from a satellite i e 7 Technical specifications Front end Input frequency range 950 2150 MHz Input level 65 dBm 25 dBm Noise level max 12 dB Tun
32. ppears on the screen and the top menu line with the text TV programmes is clearly marked to appear different from the OSD Language lines below See chapter 4 2 page 20 e In the main menu you must now mark up the QggSg menu line Settings by moving the marking on Games the screen downwards by means of the cursor arrow buttons arrow down of the Change PIN remote control until the line Settings is marked So Se and highlighted Se LNB Settings e Confirm the choice by pressing the OK button Fe Conditional Access of the remote control Now the submenu EAE Settings will appear on the screen e Mark up the menu line Audio Video Settings ELEA E A A in the same way CLL E S S e Confirm the choice by pressing the OK button z z 5 of the remote control Now the submenu Audio Screen Format TV 43 Video Settings will appear on the screen TV SCART Mode ReB VCR SCART Mode _SVHS e Now select the menu line UHF output channel Video System PAL BIG by marking up this line by means of the arrow eee cpannel buttons of the remote control Language subtitle English Language audio signal English _ e Now you can enter the new UHF output channel that you want to use on your TV by entering the number of the channel directly via the numerical buttons 0 9 channel 21 to channel 69 on the remote control 4 OK to toggle value back Back TV Radio Men
33. rk concerned with customising your receiver for you selection of another language in the main menu as described above will automatically lead to a change of subtitles and sound to the same language This means for instance that if you wish to use the yellow favourite list for a list of news or film channels you simply have to switch to the yellow programme list change the OSD language from Swedish to English and that s it You may subsequently carry out individual searches deletions or rearrange the contents of the programme list or make individual language settings in the submenus provided for that purpose 21 TRIAX DVB 75SI 4 3 An outline of the DVB 75SI system menus Press the menu button of the remote control to open Se n OK to open sub menu bi ck Back TV Radio Menu Main menu Menu language Gain Menu TV Programs K to open sub menu back Back TV Radio Menu Radio programmes E Hovedmenu Seg e C meo IK giver undermenu back Tilbage TV Radio Menu Search Transponder frequency Symbol rate Polarization Serviced 00001 Network off J F Search gt Transponder search Satelite ASTRA Transponder frequency Symbol rate Polarization Search mode Network Search transponder SUOWEST BW BR alpha WOR FERNSEHEN SR Femsehen Suedwest arte 249 692 397 RED to delete back Back TV Radio M 596 Bayer
34. rmally send a switch signal to the satellite receiver via the SCART cable Thus the VCR signal is automatically transmitted to the TV where it is displayed on the screen If your VCR does not send this switch signal you can switch by means of the EXT button of the remote control 2 5 1 Connection of a Super VHS video recorder If you have a Super VHS VCR you can make Super VHS quality recordings from your digital satellite receiver See sections 4 3 2 and 4 3 3 for information on how to set the signal type of the two SCART connectors RGB Composite video and S VHS 2 6 Connection to a Hifi amplifier 2 6 1 Analog audio connection To get the optimum sound quality you can connect the satellite receiver to a Hi fi amplifier To do this you must connect the Audio R and Audio L connectors at the back of the satellite receiver with a suitable cable to the corresponding input on your Hi fi amplifier e g AUX TAPE1 or TAPE2 13 TRIAX DVB 75SI 2 6 2 Digital audio connection AC3 If your Hi fi amplifier has a digital audio input you can connect the AUDIO OUT DIGITAL connector to the digital audio input on your amplifier Available sample frequencies 16 22 05 24 32 44 1 and 48 KHz NOTE If you receive a satellite channel transmitting full AC3 digital sound you must choose the AC3 audio channel via the A B button on the remote control and the corresponding screen menu When the AC3 audio channel has been selected
35. sition 2 DiSEqC B A The DVB 75SI has been pre programmed for this and you do not have to take any further action If you can receive other positions you should use a 4x1 DiSEqC switch The preprogramming also includes ASTRA 19 degrees East and Eutelsat HotBird 13 degrees East If you want another set up you must alter the settings under LNB Settings in the main menu correspondingly For further details please see chapter 4 3 Please note that a later resetting of the receiver to the factory setting will also reset this setting to the basic setting We recommend that you record how you have set up your satellite dish and the LNBs in order for you to have this information on hand if you want to reset or change the system settings later 10 TRIAX DVB 75 SI ae SCART connection RF connection e You can change the factory pre programming of the channel list and even generate favourite lists via the main menu and search for new channels Please note that resetting to the factory setting always resets the receiver to the basic setting and removes any changes you might have made yourself The pre programming and favourite lists can also be changed in connection with an upgrade of the satellite receiver software if you accept this see chapter 4 3 2 4 Connection to your TV 2 4 1 Connection via SCART cable You will get the optimum picture quality by connecting the SCART connector of the satel
36. the transmit ter channel of the satellite receiver which has been factory set at channel 38 Select a free programme place on your TV and set it to channel 38 see the TV user s guide If you do not get a clear picture on chan nel 38 the reason may be that channel 38 or an adjacent channel is already occupied by a programme that you receive via the antenna You can ascertain this by removing the aerial cable from the connector ANT IN on the satellite receiver 11 TRIAX DVB 75SI If you get a clear picture from the satellite receiver you must then set your satellite receiver to use another transmitter channel in the range from channel 21 to channel 69 see below 2 4 2 1 Setting of the UHF output channel NOTE A change of the UHF output channel of the satellite receiver requires a change of setting via the main menu of the receiver The UHF output channel can only be seen when the TV is set to channel 38 as described above If the setting above results in an unsatisfactory picture you must temporarily remove the aerial cable from the antenna modulator input ANT IN of the satellite receiver This is the only way to make sure that you can use the UHF channel 38 set to temporarily display the main menu of the satellite receiver on the screen to enable you to make the necessary changes aA e Activate the main menu of the receiver by pressing the menu button on the remote TV Programs control e The main menu now a
37. to use your DVB 75SI But without a subscription you will only be able to receive channels that are free of charge free to air 2 2 Connection of the satellite receiver When the satellite dish has been mounted connect cables to all the connectors and sockets of the satellite receiver required Important Do not connect the receiver to the mains before all other connections have been made TRIAX DVB 75SI 2 3 Connection of the LNB INPUT satellite signal Connect the aerial cable double shielded 75 Ohm SAT coaxial cable from the LNB unit of the dish to the F connector of the receiver If the F connector has not yet been mounted on the cable Strip the cable as illustrated on the drawing and i 1218 mm Position the F connector correctly on the cable and firmly secure it Make sure that the cable shield contacts the F connector sheath without the shield contacting the inner conductor because that would lead to a short circuit Note Your DVB 75SI has a pre programmed channel list as it has been prepared to receive channels from satellites which especially service the Scandinavian countries Thor Intelsat 1 deg West and Sirius 5 deg East in the order mentioned If your satellite dish has also been set up to receive these two positions we recommend that you connect them via a 2x1 DiSEqC switch in the same order viz Thor Intelsat as position 1 DiSEqC A A and Sirius as po
38. u 12 TRIAX DVB 75 SI UHF transmitter channel chosen VCR connection Analog audio e Confirm the choice of channel by pressing OK then a dialogue box will appear which you will have to acknowledge by pressing OK or back Now the UHF transmitter channel of the satellite receiver will be changed correspondingly and the picture will therefore disappear from you TV which is still set on channel 38 e Now set your TV to receive on the new UHF transmitter channel of the satellite receiver If you still do not receive a good picture without interference on the channel just set you must repeat the procedure described until you find a channel e When you have found a UHF channel without interference do not forget to store it on your TV The satellite receiver automatically stores the new setting when you press the menu button on the remote control e Disconnect the satellite receiver from the mains REMEMBER Please note that a later resetting to factory settings always resets the satellite receiver to the original UHF channel setting on channel 38 We therefore recommend that you make a note of the UHF channel that you change your satellite receiver to use here to your left to enable you to make the same setting again after a resetting without having to experiment first 2 5 Connection of a VCR Connect your VCR via a SCART cable to the SCART connector marked VCR on the satellite receiver At playback VCRs no
39. warranty does not cover direct or indirect damage caused by lightning Do not remove the top cover from the receiver e Used batteries and other waste harmful to the environment should be disposed of according to current legislation e Satellite operators are distributing an increasing number of channels in the high digital quality that your new DVB 75SI is designed to receive Please note that it may be necessary to make regular satellite or transponder searches to get access to all the new channels e If you have any questions please contact your local TRIAX dealer Congratulations on your new TRIAX satellite receiver TRIAX DVB 75 SI Table of contents Table of contents Gotting State Ch sss ccie ces ss do8 Sie a a E E TIPS edenc san diceenessaseeeen Introduction ccccceeeee Supplied accessories The Triax DVB 75SI an interactive satellite receiver 1 Control buttons and connections 2 Installation and initial operation 1 1 Front VieW ccccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeee Wie REAM VIGW AREA E TE E EEA hadessnsseeazacenesscesiesaeeetesiees2 1 3 Remote COMO seepeun oaei eeann neder ia 403 as betadesse2eeefebiecezeshdelstes 1 4 The front of the satellite receiver 1 4 The front of the satellite receiver 1 5 The rear of the satellite receiver n nnnnnnnnnnnnennnnninnnnennnnnennrinnnnnnnnnnnnrnnnnrrnnnnnnnnnnenerennnnnn 1 6 The remote contro
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