Kathrein UFD 346 manual

Operating Instructions Kathrein Satellite Receiver UFD 346 Order-No.: 260413[...]

Contents 2 Contents Operating Controls, Display and Connections ............................................................... 3 Front panel with infra-red sensor, rear panel and remote control views ..................................................... 3 Front panel and infra red sensor ............................................................[...]

Controls, displays and connection 3 Operating Controls, Display and Connections In this section you will find a short description of all operating controls, the display and all connections as well as symbol description. Front Panel View Rear-panel View Remote Control View[...]

Controls, displays and connection 4 Front Panel Rear Panel Connections 1 Infra-red sensor well 2 Movable Infra-red sensor Receives the infra-red signal from the remote control. As long as the movable infra-red sensor is within the range of the remote controls infra-red signal it is possible to switch on a concealed receiver. 3 Operating display (re[...]

Safety instructions 5 afety Information In the following section you will find important instructions for operating, locating and connecting the receiver. Read these instructions carefully before using the equipment. Important Locating and Setting-up Instructions Long absence/Lightning If you are going to be away for a long period, switch off the r[...]

Safety instructions 6 Important locating and setting-up instructions Location Every electronic device produces heat. This heat is not dangerous. It cannot be ruled out however, that over a long period of time, sensitive furniture surfaces and veneers will be lightly discoloured due to the radiated heat. The rubber-feet of the receiver can also caus[...]

Connecting and Setting-up the Receiver 7 You will find a connection example at the rear of this book in the section ”Connection Example”. Warning! The equipment should only be connected to the mains after all the relevant insta l - lation regulations have been complied with. Please see the section ”Safety and Location Information”. Receiver[...]

Connecting and Setting-up the Receiver 8 Connecting the Equipment Voltage-Supplies When used as a mobile receiver, plug the supplied adapter cable (adapter cable with universal plug for car cigarette lighters or car socket and low voltage plug- socket.) directly into the onboard power unit (12 - 24 V). Connect the low voltage adapter cable to the p[...]

Connecting and Setting-up the Receiver 9 Decoder Connection You may also connect a Pay-TV decoder to the receiver by using a scart-cable. When decoding, the video signal is used and the switching signal is present, i.e. Premiere-decoder and video-encryption decoding, no other connection may be made at the same time. Important If no switching voltag[...]

Operating the Receiver 10 Operating the Receiver In this chapter you will learn how to select TV and radio programs, set the required volume and other options. Switching on the equipment • The equipment remains at ”Stand-by” as long as the voltage-supply is present. • Use this remote control button to switch from ”Stand-by” over to norm[...]

Operating the Receiver 11 Analog Radio Programs Analog radio programs are received using the well known " Wegener Panda 1" Standard. (DNR) Unlike digital ADR radio programs, information is not transmitted together with the analog radio programs. The program name must be entered in the setting-up menu for analog radio pr o - grams. Digital[...]

Operating the Receiver 12 This menu is displayed ADR – Category Selection Button '1' : CLASSIC Button '2' : POP Button '3' : OLDIES Button '4' : ROCK Button '5' : JAZZ Button '6' : COUNTRY Button '7' : SPECIALITY Button '8' : REGIONAL Button '9' : NEWS/EVENT[...]

Operating the Receiver 13 Tone muting switch • Press this button. The tone will be muted, allowing you to telephone undisturbed. • Press this button again, to restore the volume. Important The muting switch has no control over the VCR scart-socket. Stereo / Mono Channel Switching Transmissions may be recorded using the two channel system. (e.g.[...]

Operating the Receiver 14 Channel numbers: changing, sorting and copying With the option ”Channel Sorting” you can change, sort and copy the TV and radio channels into any order you like. Example: You wish to move the program that is saved under channel "P083" to channel "P003". • Use or buttons to select channel P083. •[...]

Operating the Receiver 15 Program Listings (Only in TV and analog radio modes) • Press this button once again: The program listings are now displayed on the screen. The selected program is marked with these <..> characters. • With these buttons you may step through the program listings or use these buttons to step through in blocks of ten[...]

Selecting TV Programs 16 Selecting TV Programs The satellite receiver has already been pre-programmed by the manufacturer as a satellite reception system with a feeder system working with a 9.75 GHz oscillator frequency. All selected programs are shown in the accompanying table. If you are going to use your satellite reception system with a feeder [...]

Selecting TV Programs 17 Satellite frequencies The 5 digit frequencies in the range 10700 to 12747 MHz . may be entered by using the number buttons . With these buttons you may tune the r e - ceiving frequency correctly using 1 MHz. steps (recommended when the picture signal is weak and fading.) Polarity/Orbital Position In both of the following me[...]

Selecting TV Programs 18 The LO-Frequency groups are also used for satellite identification when our Aut o - matic- Positioner HDP 160 is running a fully automatic set-up. The individual satellites have been assigned the following LO groups: Satellite LO-group Astra LO 1 Eutelsat 13° LO 2 Eutelsat 10° LO 3 Eutelsat 16° LO 4 See the Basic Setting[...]

Selecting TV Programs 19 The ”Audio” Menu The following settings may be made from within the audio menu: P002 ZDF TV tone Mode: Stereo Frequency: „ „ 7.02/7.20 MHz De-emphasis: DNR/75 µ µ s 0-9 VOL VID A/B STOR STBY Audio modes Select one of the following modes: ”Stereo”, ”Mono-narrow” or ”Mono-wide”. The modes ”Stereo” an[...]

Selecting Radio Programs 20 Selecting Radio Programs The program suppliers transmit new permanent radio programs over the satellites. You may save these programs using the ”Radio” menu. Select the new programs through: • Manual selection of analog radio programs. • Manual or automatic search selection of digital radio programs (ADR). To sel[...]

Basic Setting-up 21 Basic Setting-up The ”Basic Setting-up” menu enables you to connect the receiver to the satellite reception system. Important The receiver has already been pre-programmed by the manufacturer as a s tandard satellite receiving system. Changes to the basic setting-up are only required if your receiving equipment is non-standar[...]

Basic Setting-up 22 LNB Voltage-supply The voltage-supply for the feeder-system can be switched out, when it is supplied by an external source and the signal selection is not controlled by the LNB vol t age- supply system. (i.e. Kathrein single cable feeder system UAS 330). When the receiver is connected to a satellite reception system with a switc[...]

Basic Setting-up 23 ADR radio programs are transmitted over the Astra satellites only in the lower fr e - quency band. The following settings are required for the Astra satellites: • Frequency band Low • Orbital position 1 • Oscillator 1 Manufacturers default setting is ”Scan” selected and switched "On". Oscillator Frequency The[...]

Basic Setting-up 24 DiSEqC-Signal (Digital Satellite Equipment Control) Different control signals are required when selecting satellite signals. Up until now the14/18V LNB supply-voltage and the 22 kHz. signal (which is over- ridden by the LNB feed-voltage) was sufficient for the majority of application-traps to select the signals. With these 4 con[...]

Basic Setting-up 25 Tone Burst and DiSEqC Signal If a reception-system uses more than 4 control-criterions, then a DiSEqC control- signal is required. Which setting-up option, ” Tone Burst ” or ” DiSEqC ” is required depends upon the components in your reception system. Read the description of the fitted reception-system components (switchi[...]

Basic Setting-up 26 "EEPROM" Menu Option The menu option "EEPROM" is provided so that the service technician may read the program data in and out. Remote Control Command Set Switching The remote control includes 2 sets of command instructions. Therefore it is poss i - ble to operate 2 independent 200 and 300 series satellite rec[...]

Equipment features 27 Equipment features The UFD 346 receiver is equipped with the following features: • Memory storage for 200 TV programs • Memory storage for 250 ADR programs • Memory storage for 99 analog radio programs • Low threshold tuner for tuning the video signal when the reception is weak • Connection for TVs with scart sockets[...]

Technical Data 28 Technical Data HF-Characteristics: Sat ZF-frequency range: 950 - 2150 MHz Input level range: 48 - 78 dBµV ZF-frequency: 479.5 MHz. ZF-bandwidth: 27 MHz FM-threshold: 7 dB max. Low threshold tuner 32 steps Video: Frequency range: 20 Hz - 5 MHz Hub: 16/25 MHz selectable Output voltage: 1V ss /75 Ω De-emphasis: CCIR Rec. 405/625 l[...]

Technical Data 29 Voltage supply: Operating voltage 12 – 24 V DC Mains-supply: 230 V ± 10%, 50 Hz, 1 A. Power consumption: Receiver Operating / Stby <15 / 1 W Receiver with power-supply: Operating/Stand-by: <19 / 2 W LNB supplies: 0, +14 V (vert.),+18 V ( horz.) LNB current: 300 mA max. Control signal: 22 KHz square-wave 0.6 V ss DiSEqC 1.[...]

Menu Structures 30 Video and Audio Settings menus Return (by stepping) to the normal program-mode with this button Press this button twice to save your settings Use these buttons to select the menu option Use these buttons or the number buttons to enter the frequencies Use this button to switch from the video to the audio mode Use this button to sw[...]

Menu Structures 31 Radio Settings Menu Return (by stepping) to the normal program-mode with this button Press this button twice to save the settings Use these buttons to select the menu option Use these buttons or the number buttons to enter the frequencies Channel-number Program name Satellite frequency Polarity Orbital position Video-Hub Oscillat[...]

Menu Structures 32 Basic setting-up menu Return (by stepping) to the normal program mode with this button Press this twice to save your settings Use these buttons to select the menu option Use these buttons or the number buttons to enter the frequencies OSD language LNB Voltage LNB Voltage -by Stand by- Select program On Screen Display OSD Oscillat[...]

Connection example / Service note / Service note 33 Connection example / Service note Important Dear Customer If you experience continual problems with your receiver, please contact your equipment supplier, or our Customer Service Dept. at the following address: ESC Electronic Service Chiemgau GmbH Bahnhofstraße 108 D-83224 Grassau, Germany Tel: +[...]

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