Kathrein UFS 650sw manual

Operating manual DVB Satellite Receiver UFS 650si/sw[...]

2 PREF ACE Dear customer , This operating manual is intended to help you make the fullest use of the extensive range of functions offered by your new satellite receiver . We have tried to make the operating instructions as easy as possible to understand, and to keep them as concise as possible. T o help you understand particular specialist terms th[...]

3 The channels available on the satellites and transponders are subject to continual change. If changes do occur , the new channels have to be set in the receiver because the factory preset programming corresponds to the status on the date of manufacture. The information for these settings can be found on the Internet or in relevant magazines. Y ou[...]

4 CONTENTS PREF ACE .............................................................................................................................. ... 2 IMPORT ANT INFORMA TION ...................................................................................................... 3 CONTENTS ...........................................................[...]

5 CONTENTS EDIT F A VOURITES LISTS ...................................................................................................... 47 REMOVE FROM THE F A VOURITES LIST .................................................................................. 47 LOCK CHANNELS ...........................................................................[...]

6 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - IMPORT ANT NOTES[...]

7 RECEIVER FEA TURES / SCOPE OF SUPPL Y The UFS 650 is suitable for reception of digital satellite TV and radio programmes. The HDMI interface enables connection of a fl at-screen TV for optimal viewing comfort. An integrated upscaler ensures optimal picture processing for fl at-screen TVs. Features include: Kathrein EPG, guided fi rst installat[...]

8 CONTROLS, DISPLA YS AND CONNECTIONS This section provides a brief description of all the controls, displays and connections. Front Panel Controls and Displays 1. On/Off switch (with mains disconnect) 2. Channel select buttons - ( ▼▲ ) 3. Display Rear Panel Controls and Displays 1. LNB loop-through input 2. LNB input 3. HDMI output 4. Scart so[...]

9 CONNECTION AND SET -UP The following section is intended speci fi cally for specialist dealers. Y ou need not refer to this section unless you are carrying out the installation yourself. The “Connection examples” section provides a sample con fi guration. Do not connect the receiver to the power supply until all installation work has been p[...]

10 CONNECTION AND SET -UP If you want to play the sound on your hi- fi system, connect the audio cinch sockets to the input sockets on the hi- fi system, using an appropriate cable (see “Connection Example”). The electric digital output is intended for the connection of a Dolby Digital system (see “Connection Example”). Remove the cover o[...]

11 REMOTE CONTROL " Sound on/off  ...  Numeric input for channels, timers etc.  Open the main menu, leave the menu and return to the TV picture # F A V (red) Open favourites selection $ PIP (green) “Current” view in the EPG  V olume  Leave the menu step by step  Changing channel in the programme preview (EPG)  Curre[...]

12 FIRST INST ALLA TION: General Before using your receiver for the fi rst time, read the “Safety Instructions” and “Connection and Setup” sections. The “Connection examples” section provides a sample con fi guration. Do not connect the receiver to the power supply until all installation work has been properly carried out. The guidanc[...]

13 FIRST INST ALLA TION: General Use the  buttons here to select whether you wish to use the pre-programmed channel list (select “no”) or generate a new channel list by searching (select “yes” - you will be asked later in the fi rst installation to compile this list). Press the  buttons to access the next line. Use the  b[...]

14 FIRST INST ALLA TION: General Use the  buttons here to select the setting to match your reception system. Y ou have the following options: - DiSEqC™1.0 - Simple LNB or - Single-cable system Now continue with the fi rst installation chapter that applies to your reception system. When selecting the LNB type in the setting that applies to [...]

15 Use the  buttons here to switch to the “Number of Satellites” selection Number of Satellites Press the  button to select the number of satellites to be received. Y ou can select a number from one to four satellites to be received. The following display appears (example): When selecting the satellite(s), make sure that your reception[...]

16 FIRST INST ALLA TION: DiSEqC™1.0 The following display appears (example): Satellite and Position Use the  buttons to set the desired satellite (selection from 17 pre-programmed options). LNB settings Use the  buttons here to select the LNB type used in your system. The choice is between “Universal” and “user-de fi ned”. Un[...]

17 Satellite and position Use the  buttons to select the desired satellite whose signal is to be received by the tuner . When you  have selected your desired satellite, use the  buttons to switch to the selection of the “LNB T ype”. FIRST INST ALLA TION: Simple LNB Use the  buttons to select whether your LNB is supplied [...]

18 FIRST INST ALLA TION: One Cable The various options for a single-cable system with Kathrein components are summarised at the end of this manual in the “T echnical Appendix” section under “Examples of Single-Cable Systems”. Use the  buttons to select the fi rst satellite (satellite 1 of 2, depending on the setting), as shown on the[...]

19 Universal: No further input is required, since all necessary frequency ranges are covered by a universal LNB. Wideband: No further input is necessary , since all frequency ranges are set by the Wideband LNB. Single: If you are not using a Universal or a Wideband system, you must set the frequencies here. Y ou can fi nd the necessary information[...]

20 FIRST INST ALLA TION: Single-cable system (automatic) The receiver searches for the transmission channels on your single-cable system and shows in the next display the available transmission channels. Use the  buttons to select the transmission channel you want and con fi rm the selection with the  button. The receiver now reads the ex[...]

21 FIRST INST ALLA TION: single-cable system (manual) If one or more receivers are already present on the system and an additional receiver is to be connected, you must assign the new receiver a transmission frequency that is not already in use (otherwise the receivers will interfere with each other). Depending on the system to which they are conne[...]

22 FIRST INST ALLA TION: single-cable system (manual) Con fi rm this display with the  button. Then press the  button. Y ou will be asked whether you wish to save the changes. Use the  buttons to select “Y es, save changes” and con fi rm by pressing the  button. Now press the $ (green) button. The receiver will automatically di[...]

23 FIRST INST ALLA TION: single-cable system (manual) When the UAS 481 single-cable feed system is being used, it is essential that the LNB is set to “Wideband”! When the EXR 551 single-cable switching matrix is being used, it is essential that the LNB is set to “Universal”! Con fi rm this display with the  button. Then press the  bu[...]

24 FIRST INST ALLA TION: single-cable system (manual) If no connection to the single-cable system could be established, the following display appears: Check your settings and if necessary call for expert help. When the “EXR 552” single-cable switching matrix is being used, it is essential that the LNB is set to “Universal”! Con fi rm this [...]

25 FIRST INST ALLA TION: single-cable system (manual) Con fi rm this display with the  button. Then press the  button. Y ou will be asked whether you wish to save the changes. Use the  buttons to select “Y es, save changes” and con fi rm by pressing the  button. Now press the $ (green) button. The receiver will automatically di[...]

26 Perform a Channel search Use the  buttons to select (yes or no) whether you wish to start a channel search. It is not essential to start a channel search; instead you can use the factory pre-programmed channels. However the channels do change from time to time (e.g. their frequencies change), which the receiver does not automatically detec[...]

27 Local time offset Use the  buttons to set the time zone variation from UTC (formerly GMT) (e.g. for Germany +1 hour). Use the  buttons to switch to the “Automatic clock change” fi eld. Use the  buttons to select whether the receiver should automatically change over to and from summer and winter time. If “On” is selecte[...]

28 OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS The structure of the menu concept is based on logical operating sequences. The programme showing on the current selected channel always appears in the top right-hand corner of the screen. Y ou will fi nd detailed descriptions of the selected menu items in the relevant sections of the operating manual. Note: The selected [...]

29 MENU TREE OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS Main Menu Open the menu by pressing the  button[...]

30 OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS The language for the on-screen display is set as follows:  →  → Language setting →  →  → English →  Available options: German, English, Italian, French, Dutch, Spanish, Czech and Turkish. After you have performed the settings, press the  or  button to exit the main menu. Y ou will th[...]

31 ON-SCREEN DISPLA YS (OSD) Channel information is shown for a few seconds each time the channel is changed (this can be changed under “Settings”, “Customize screen menu”) or displayed continuously by pressing the ! button. The information for the current radio channel has the same layout. Channel names Channel number from the overall list[...]

32 Press the % (yellow) button once (twice for portal channels) to view further audio selection options, if these are transmitted by the channel provider . Use the  buttons to scroll through the available selection options. Press the % (yellow) button again, or press the  button to exit this display again. OPTION SELECTION “Weak or no si[...]

33 ON-SCREEN DISPLA YS (OSD) Underneath you can see the channel list with the sort order you selected. The channel list can display channels sorted by various selection and sorting criteria. Selection and sorting options: - Press the # (red) button to open the favourites list selection. The  buttons allow you to scroll through the existing fa[...]

34 EPG - ELECTRONIC PROGRAMME GUIDE CALLING UP THE EPG The EPG is opened by pressing the  button. Each time the EPG is opened, you will automatically be shown the “Current” view , irrespective of which view you were shown the last time you left the EPG. The following display appears (example): Current programme T oday’s date and time Curre[...]

35 EPG - ELECTRONIC PROGRAMME GUIDE Selection options: - # (red) button Open the timer list (display of all pre-programmed recordings) - % (yellow) button Open the “EPG” view - $ (green) button Open the “Current” View -  button Changing the channel in the “EPG” view -  button Next programme in the “Current” view - ' bu[...]

36 “PREVIEW” VIEW (PROGRAMME LISTINGS) EPG - ELECTRONIC PROGRAMME GUIDE Also pay attention to the bars at the bottom of the on- screen display! These provide information on what to do next. Pressing the  button displays the next programme (“Next” view); pressing the  button returns you to the “Current” view . If you wish to view t[...]

37 EPG - ELECTRONIC PROGRAMME GUIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION (i BUTTON) The additional information available for a programme is displayed in its own window . By pressing the  button, if available, you can open further additional information on the selected programme. The  buttons enable you to display the additional information for the prec[...]

38 RECORDING (TIMER) EPG - ELECTRONIC PROGRAMME GUIDE Remember to pro- gramme your external recorder in accor- dance with the timer list programmed in the receiver . Use the  buttons to select the desired recording mode. The following recording mode options are available: - once: The recording will be performed once - daily: The recording wil[...]

39 EPG - ELECTRONIC PROGRAMME GUIDE RECORD ONCE Use the  buttons to select the recording mode “once” (see screenshot “Recording (timer)” section). Use the  buttons to switch to the selection fi eld “Date” and use the  buttons to select the desired recording day . Use the  buttons to switch to the selection fi e[...]

40 RECORD WEEKL Y Remember that the day of the week for the desired programme is loaded in the recording list and you can make no further manual corrections to it! Therefore before pressing the  (red dot) button, select the programme on the day of the week that in future you will wish to make the weekly recording. EPG - ELECTRONIC PROGRAMME GUID[...]

41 EPG - ELECTRONIC PROGRAMME GUIDE PLAN RECORDING The timer list view shows you all the recordings that are scheduled. The  buttons allow the recordings to be sorted into “once” or “repeated” recordings. The cursor buttons ( The cursor buttons ( @ ) allow you to select a recording. ) allow you to select a recording. The  (red dot)[...]

42 VIDEOTEXT (TELETEXT) This symbol in the channel noti fi cation shows you whether Videotext/T eletext is available for the selected channel. When you press the  button, the receiver processes the videotext/T eletext service data for your TV set to display , even when the signal is encrypted. When the search is fi nished, the videotext/T elet[...]

43 EDIT CHANNEL LIST Select the “Edit channel list” menu using the  button, the  buttons on the main menu and  . Press the  button to close the information display for editing channels and channel lists. When the menu is opened, the standard setting is for the receiver to show the “All Satellites” channel list with all channe[...]

44 EDITING LISTS / CHANNELS When you have selected the channel or channel list to be edited, press the  (red dot) button to open the edit menu. Y ou have the following edit options: - Move: Channel can be moved within the current list to another channel slot - Delete: Delete the channel from the current list - Skip: Channel will be skipped when [...]

45 DELETE CHANNELS EDIT CHANNEL LIST SKIP CHANNELS Use the  buttons to select the channel to be skipped from the current channel list. Press the  button to open the edit menu and use the  buttons to select the “Skip” function. Con fi rm the command by pressing the  button. The channel you previously selected is now shown in g[...]

46 LOCK CHANNELS Use the  buttons to select the channel to be locked on the channel list you have selected. Press the  button to open the edit menu and use the  buttons to select the “Lock” function. Con fi rm the command by pressing the  button. Y ou are now prompted to enter the PIN code (factory default setting: 0000). The[...]

47 EDIT CHANNEL LIST EDIT F A VOURITES LISTS When you have selected the favourites list to be edited (called up using the # (red) button and selected using the  buttons), press the  (red dot) button to open the edit menu. Y ou have the following edit options: - Remove from favorites list: The channel will be removed from the favourites lis[...]

48 LOCK CHANNELS Use the  buttons to select the channel to be blocked in the favourites list you have selected. Press the  button to open the edit menu and use the  buttons to select the “Lock” function. Con fi rm the command by pressing the  button. Y ou are now prompted to enter the PIN code (factory default setting: 0000).[...]

49 SEARCH CHANNELS (CHANNEL SEARCH) Select the “Channel search” menu using the  button, the  buttons in the main menu and  . Y ou have three options for a channel search. - Automatic Channel Search – all transponders for the satellite you selected will be searched - Manual Channel Search – only the selected transponder for the s[...]

50 Satellite Using the  buttons, select the satellite to be scanned. Make sure your reception system is aligned to the selected satellite. Y ou can search only one satellite at a time. If you have connected a multi-feed reception system (e.g. reception of ASTRA 19.2° East and HOTBIRD 13° East), you must repeat this procedure once for each s[...]

51 Newly found channels are identi fi ed with the designation “New” after the channel name. After completion of the search, you will see the following message (example): Press the  button Y ou will be asked whether you wish to save the changes or not. Use the  buttons to make the selection and con fi rm with the  button. If you se[...]

52 SEARCH CHANNELS (CHANNEL SEARCH) The  buttons allow you to select different sets of parameters for the scan. Satellite Use the  buttons to select the satellite on which the transponder you wish to scan is located. Make sure your reception system is aligned to the selected satellite. Y ou can search only one transponder at a time. If [...]

53 Press the  button Y ou will be asked whether you wish to save the changes or not. Use the  buttons to make the selection and con fi rm the selection with the  button. If you select “Y es, save changes”, the newly found channels will be added to the end of the channel list. Then press the  button to exit the menu. The channel [...]

54 SEARCH CHANNELS (CHANNEL SEARCH) Press the  button Y ou will be asked whether you wish to save the changes or not. Use the  buttons to make the selection and con fi rm the selection with the  button. If you select “Y es, save changes”, the newly found channels will be added to the end of the channel list. Then press the  butt[...]

55 P ARENT AL CONTROL Select the parameters to be changed using the  buttons. LOCKING MAIN MENU Use the  buttons (On/Off) to select whether the main menu should be blocked. If the menu is locked, changes can be made only by entering the four-digit PIN code. LOCK SET -TOP-BOX Use the  buttons (On/Off) to select whether the receiver[...]

56 Press  to replace the old PIN with a new one. Enter the new (four digit) PIN. For security you must repeat the new PIN code once again. Con fi rm the change of PIN code by pressing the  button. DEFINE NEW PIN CODE P ARENT AL CONTROL Keep your PIN code in a safe place, so that you always have access to your channels should you ever forget [...]

57 SETTINGS The selected menus, sub-menus and positions, as well as the parameters to be set, are each highlighted in colour . The menus are largely self-explanatory . Pay attention to the bar at the bottom of the on-screen display . These provide information on what to do next. Select the “Settings” menu using the  button, the  button[...]

58 Here you can use the  buttons to select the type of video signal at the TV Scart socket. Select the signal that your TV set can process. When doing this, refer to the operating instructions for your TV set! • Composite baseband signal (Colour Video Baseband Signal) or • RGB - Red/Green/Blue signal TV -SCART -OUTPUT Here you can use the[...]

59 SETTINGS CUSTOMIZE SCREEN MENU Here you can con fi gure the functional scope of your receiver. Y ou can choose between “Complete”, “Simple” and “Medium”. The following table shows which functions are available at each con fi guration step. FUNCTIONAL RANGE # - (red) button % - (yellow) button & - (blue) button  button  bu[...]

60 SETTINGS DA TE AND TIME COMMON INTERF ACE See “Common Interface” section ANTENNA CONFIGURA TION See “First Installation” section, pages 15ff Local time offset Use the  buttons to set the time zone variation from UTC (formerly GMT) (e.g. for Germany +1 hour). Use the  buttons to switch to the “Automatic clock change” fi e[...]

61 SER VICE MENU Select the “Service” menu using the  button, the  buttons in the main menu and  . The following display appears: Current software version Last update run UPDA TING SOFTW ARE Y ou can also check manually whether new software is available. Use the  buttons to switch to “Software Update” and to call it up pre[...]

62 SER VICE MENU Also pay attention to the bars at the bottom of the on-screen display! These provide information on what to do next. Updating software If new software is available (but only then), use the  buttons (No/Y es) to select whether you wish to load the new software that is available. If you are unsure whether you wish to load the n[...]

63 RESTORE F ACTOR Y SETTINGS Select the “Service” menu using the  button, the  buttons in the main menu and  . Use the  buttons to switch to “Restore factory settings” and to call them up press the  button. The following display appears: Press the  button to load the factory settings. The channels and favourites lis[...]

64 CONNECTING UP THE VIDEO/DVR For details of how to connect your external recorder to the receiver refer to the connection diagram provided at the end of this manual and the instructions for the external recorder . In order to make a VCR recording (Record), the satellite receiver must be switched on or the timers must be pre-programmed (see “EPG[...]

65 USING THE FRONT P ANEL/SER VICE If you have misplaced your remote control, or if the batteries are fl at, you can still operate your receiver from the front panel. BACKUP OPERA TION There are two buttons on the front of the receiver . ▼ button: The channel down button switches to the next channel down in the currently selected channel list. ?[...]

66 TECHNICAL APPENDIX FEA TURES ¹ ) Only displayed if this information is broadcast by the channel provider  Reception of digital satellite TV and radio programmes  HDMI output enables connection to a fl at- screen TV set for optimal viewing comfort  Upscaler to upscale Pal signals (576i) to 576p, 720p and 1080i  4-digit display  K[...]

67 T ype UFS 650si UFS 650sw Order no. 20210107 20210108 Colour Silver Black RF characteristics Input frequency range MHz 950-2,150 Input level range dBµV 44-83 TV system Video Modulation, FEC, de-multiplexer DVB-S standard Video resolution CCIR 601 (720 x 576 lines), 576p, 720p, 1080i Video decoding MPEG-1 and MPEG-2 compatible S/N dB > 53 TV [...]

68 Signal Pin no. TV VCR/AUX Right audio output 1 X X Right audio input 2 X Left audio output 3 X X Audio earth 4 X X Blue earth 5 X X Audio left input 6 X Blue signal 7 X X Switching voltage 8 X X Green earth 9 X X Data signal 10 Green signal 1 1 X X Data signal 12 Red earth 13 X X Data earth 14 Red signal (C) 15 X X Blanking signal 16 X X Video e[...]

69 Scart Scart Digitalton AC 3 elektrisch Infrarot-Empfänger (optional) CONNECTION EXAMPLE TECHNICAL APPENDIX Hi- fi system Infra-red receiver (optional) Digital audio AC 3 electrical Dolby digital system[...]

70 EXAMPLES OF single-cable systems Sat-ZF 950-2150 MHz UAS 484 T erres trische Antenne **) ESU 33 Single RTL Television 712 ESU 33 Single RTL Television 712 ESU 33 Single RTL Television 712 ESU 33 Single RTL Television 712 terr. H low/0kHz V 1-4 V high/22kHz H 1 = SCR(0) 1400 MHz 2 = SCR(1) 1516 MHz 3 = SCR(2) 1632 MHz 4 = SCR(3) 1748 MHz EXR 551 [...]

71 UAS 481 Single-cable feed system ERA 14 ERA 14 ERA 14 TECHNICAL APPENDIX[...]

72 EBC 10 Zum oder über EN 5 2 x Quatro-LNB UAS 484 EXU 908 Made in Germany 230V~ / 32W KLASSE CLASS 20510016 Receiver 1 ... 8 Receiver (No.): Frequency (MHz): SCR-Adress: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1284 1400 1516 1632 1748 1864 1980 2096 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Error Power T err. Pos B V high V low H low H high 18V / 400mA Pos A H low V low V high H high 18V / 400m[...]

73 SHORT TECHNICAL GUIDE DISEQC™ DiSEqC™ (Digital Satellite Equipment Control) is a communication system between a satellite receiver (master) and the peripheral satellite components (slaves), such as LNBs, multi-switches, rotating antenna systems. It is a single master/multi-slave system, i.e. there is only ever one master in the satellite sys[...]

74 SYMBOL RA TE The symbol rate describes the quantity of data that is transmitted per second. The symbol rate is measured in MSymbols/s and is equal to the number of symbols received per second. VIDEO-BIT -RA TE The video bit rate describes the quantity of data from the digitised video signal that is transmitted per second. VITERBI RA TE The Viter[...]

75 SHORT TECHNICAL GUIDE AC 3 Output for Dolby Digital signal Audio output Sound output on the receiver A V programme pos. Preferred programme position on TV set for Scart input CA Conditional Access (for decoding encrypted programmes) CI Internationally standardised interface for CA modules Decoder Decoder for Pay TV DiSEqC™ Control system betwe[...]

TROUBLESHOOTING In the event of a malfunction, fi rst check all the cable connections and operating states: 1. Receiver and TV set power plugs are connected to wall socket 2. Antenna cables on receiver input 3. Receiver and TV set correctly connected by a Scart or cinch cable 4. Audio connections are made to Hi-Fi or Dolby Digital system as approp[...]