User manual METRONIC DIGITAL DECODER

[. . . ] metronic digital decoder inStrUctionS manUal Liberty Digital Decoder 488200 Parental Lock 2 Scarts 2000 TV and radio channels SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Please read the safety instructions carefully before using the receiver. Please follow all warnings and instructions on the equipment and in the manual. !Basic safety instructions ! Electrical connection · Do not expose the receiver to rain or any kind of liquid to avoid risk of electric shock. · Ensure that the total power consumption of the antenna does not exceed 300 mA "LNB IN". [. . . ] Once the antenna has been installed and orientated correctly, modify the programming of the receiver by following the same steps as to install an LNB (see Programming paragraph). CAUTION: This receiver is not compatible with a motor. 6 CONNECTING A RECEIVER TO AN ANTENNA ALREADY POINTED TOWARDS A SATELLITE Unplug the receiver from the mains and connect it to the LNB (via the `LNB IN' socket). Press the ON/OFF key of the remote: the receiver will go from `STAND-BY' mode to `ON' and the satellite number that is currently being received will be displayed. Ensure you follow the `Connecting' paragraph in order to be able to view the channels of the satellite your antenna is pointing towards. CONNECTING A RECEIVER TO A DUAL FEED SYSTEM (2 SATELLITES) - ASTRA 19, 2 AND HOTBIRD - WITH AN ANTENNA ALREADY POINTED TOWARDS A SATELLITE Connect the cables as shown on Fig. Power socket (Includes 240v Mains Adapter & 12v Cigar Lighter Cord). RCA outlet (audio) 4 DAILY USE There is only one tuner on this receiver, meaning that you cannot record a channel different to the one you are watching. On a daily basis, you should only have to use the following keys: - 3VOL4keys to adjust the sound volume. - OK key to access the channels list. 9 5 A ADDING CHANNELS Manual Search: searching for a specific satellite channel - Press MENU / Installation / TP Scan. - Using the 56 keys, select the satellite that emitts the channels you wish to view and press OK to confirm. - Using the 56 keys select the frequency of the channel you wish to view (if the desired frequency is not diplayed, it will need to be added to the list, as explained in paragraph C). - The Symbol Rate and Polarity functions will be automatically modified (in case this does not happen it is possible to enter the values manually). - Ensure that the quality and signal intensity levels are superior to 50% (grey bar = no signal: this means that the frequency or LNB parametres are not correct or that the antenna is not pointing to the right satellite). Press EXIT twice to leave the menu. B Automatic Channel Search: searching for all channels from one satellite - Press MENU / Installation / Auto scan. - Using the 56 , keys select the satellite that emitts the channels you wish to view to start an automatic search. Press EXIT twice to leave the menu. C Adding / Cancelling / Modifying a transponder (see index 5) Modifying a transponder: - Press MENU / Installation / TP Scan. - Select the transponder you wish to cancel using the 56 keys and press the `2' key of your remote. - Press EXIT to save the data you have entered. 10 Adding a transponder - Press MENU / Installation / TP Scan. - Press EXIT to save the data you have entered and leave the transponders list. D Searching for a specific channel "Packet Identification Data"(PID) This is to be done in case a channel that exists is not found via manual or automatic search. You will find the PID of the channels in special satellite reviews such as Eurosat. - Press the 5 key (= Modify), enter the password (0000) and press the 5 key once more (= Create). - Go to TP and press OK to display the list of transponders and the correct frequency (in case the frequency does not appear, refer to the paragraph `C/ Create a Tranponder). - Insert the PID audio, PID video and PID PCR values (if you do not know the value of the PCR, enter the same one as the video). - Press EXIT to leave the menu. E Adding a Satellite If the satellite that emits the desired channel is not programmed in the receiver, it must be added as follows: - Press MENU / Installation / Antenna Set Up. - Go to Satellite and press 2 to display the window for adding a satellite. [. . . ] - Press MENU to save the data and go back to the main menu. E Changing the Password and Locking Channels / Options 1) To lock a channel, refer to paragraph E in section 6. In order to activate this function, select YES and then go to Lock Channel. 2) To change the password, follow these steps: - Press MENU / System Set Up / Parental Lock. 3) To lock the access to this menu, go to YES and then Lock Menu. 13 F Re-setting the Receiver (RESET) By re-setting your receiver, all modifications will be lost: it will re-set the original parameters (when the receiver leaves the factory). [. . . ]