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General| Free-to-air | Yes |
|---|---|
| HDTV | Yes |
| Video Output | HDMI, SCART |
| Resolution | Up to 1080p |
| CI Slot | Yes |
| EPG | Yes |
| Teletext | Yes |
| Video Formats | MPEG-2, MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Audio Formats | MPEG |
| USB Port | Yes |
| Power Consumption | 10W |
Covers mains power, handling, and internal safety precautions.
Covers cleaning, connections, and storm precautions.
Covers placement, ventilation, and environmental conditions.
Describes the front panel layout, buttons, and display indicators.
Details the various input and output ports on the rear.
Details the buttons and their functions on the remote control.
Explains how to use multiple command sets for operating multiple receivers.
Explains the menu structure, navigation, and how items are highlighted.
Describes the actions of specific buttons when used within the menu system.
Details how to input alphanumeric characters and names using the remote.
Shows the specific letters and symbols assigned to each number button.
Guides the user on how to set the display language for menus and messages.
Covers connecting the receiver to the mains and performing initial installation steps.
Details how to properly connect the satellite dish's coaxial cable to the receiver.
Explains the necessary conditions for receiving digital satellite signals.
Describes the initial configuration of the receiving system for optimal signal reception.
How to configure the LNB voltage supply for different system types.
Details connections for TV, VCR, audio systems, and Dolby Digital.
Instructions for inserting batteries into the remote control.
Outlines the basic procedure to power on and tune the receiver for the first time.
Explains how to revert the receiver to its original factory settings.
Describes the main types of information displayed on the screen during operation.
Explains how to access and use the built-in help system for menu items.
Details the on-screen identifiers for TV and radio channels, including status indicators.
Explains common error messages and their meanings, like "Bad or no signal".
Describes the layout of the channel list and the functions for managing channels.
Explains how to access and view teletext information from broadcasts.
Explains how to interpret the on-screen display for signal reception quality.
Details how to switch between TV channels using the remote control.
Describes how to directly select a TV channel using its numerical position.
Explains how to switch from TV to radio channels and view radio reception status.
Details how to select radio channels using their numerical positions.
Describes the function of the Common Interface slot for Pay-TV modules and cards.
Explains how to view details about inserted CA modules and cards via the menu.
Provides important notes for using Pay-TV modules, including clearing procedures and troubleshooting.
Explains how to set up recording timers for programmes, including date, time, and event type.
Advises on the VPS signal and its relevance to video recorder programming.
Describes how to change the audio volume using the remote control.
Explains how to select audio modes and understand sound reproduction settings.
Explains the receiver's AC3 output for Dolby Digital sound.
Describes how to mute and unmute the sound.
How to access and view a list of the last four received TV programmes.
Explains how to add and sort channels into favourite lists.
Details how to select favourite lists and mark channels with an "apple symbol".
Explains how to activate writing mode and name/edit favourite programmes.
Describes confirming favourite list entries and how to call them up.
Explains how to select programmes from favourite or satellite lists.
Guides the user on how to search for channels alphabetically.
Explains how to reorder programmes within the channel list.
Details the procedure for removing unwanted channels from the list.
Explains how to manually add new digital channels by entering their parameters.
Warns about changing PIDs and explains when manual channel addition is necessary.
Guides the user on how to add new satellites to the receiver's configuration.
Covers entering satellite names and removing existing satellite configurations.
Explains how to use the EPG to view programme information and navigate.
Details how to set timers for recordings directly from the EPG information.
Describes how to confirm the programmed timer settings for recordings.
Explains the initial factory password and how to enter a new one.
Guides on setting up parental controls and locking specific programmes.
Details specific parental control settings like age limit, channel editing, and installation lock.
Explains how to lock specific TV or radio channels using the parental lock feature.
Describes the messages shown and the password prompt when trying to access a locked channel.
Explains how to operate the receiver using the buttons on the front panel when the remote is unavailable.
Describes accessing and modifying general system parameters.
Explains how to access the parental control settings within the system parameters menu.
Details how to access and view the receiver's system information and factory settings.
Covers setting the local time, timer adjustments, and summer time correction.
Explains configuration for TV type, picture format, screen display, and A/V mode.
Describes how to access the installation menu and its submenus.
Explains the LNB configuration settings, including satellite selection and oscillator frequencies.
Details how to change the L.O. frequencies for the LNB.
Covers receiver operation modes and standby power management for the LNB.
Explains settings required for receiving signals from multiple satellites.
Details how to configure DiSEqC signals for switching between satellites and LNBs.
Describes the menu for aligning the satellite dish for optimal signal reception.
Explains how to configure and use a DiSEqC 1.2 rotor for automated antenna movement.
Guides the user on how to search for available channels on a selected satellite.
Explains how to set up and search for specific transponders to find new programmes.
Details how to select transponders and configure search parameters for free-to-air or encrypted channels.
Explains how to delete transponders and what to do in case of search errors.
Details the setup for DiSEqC and UFO systems, including frequency and signal switching.
Explains the configuration of 22 kHz signals and tone burst for switching between frequency bands or satellites.
Explains the setup for tone burst and DiSEqC control signals, including repeat commands.
Details settings for UFO mini and UFO micro systems, including frequency and control communication.
Explains how to reset the receiver to its factory default settings.
Guides on using the HDP 170 automatic positioner for antenna alignment via the main menu.
Explains how to update the receiver's software and channel list via satellite.
Describes how to view information about available software and channel list updates.
Guides the user on how to start the software and channel list download process.
Covers potential download errors, important precautions, and setting the time after a successful update.
Outlines the necessary preparation steps for transferring data between receivers.
Explains the procedure for copying channel lists from one receiver to another.
Details how to transfer the receiver's operating software between units.
Lists the main features and capabilities of the UFD 540 receiver.
Provides comprehensive technical specifications for RF, Video, Audio, Power Supply, and connections.
Lists accessories, SCART socket assignments, and VHS/S-VHS switching.
Illustrates a typical setup for connecting the receiver to a TV and Hi-Fi system.
Defines terms related to DiSEqC, DVB, MPEG-2, signal ratios, and error correction.
Defines transponders, video bit rate, and viterbirate.
Provides definitions for terms like Audio output, SCART, Standby, and VCR connection.
Summarizes key settings for OSD language, picture format, and LNB supply.
Provides a quick overview of satellite configurations and DiSEqC menu options.
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