Kathrein UFS 902 Operating Manual

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    Operating manual hdtv receiver for satellite reception ufs 902.

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    2 foreword/important information dear customer, this operating manual is intended to help you make the fullest use of the extensive range of functions offered by your new hdtv satellite receiver. We have tried to make the operating instructions as easy as possible to understand, and to keep them as ...

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    3 foreword/important information the channels available on the satellites and transponders are subject to continual change. In such cases, it is necessary to re-adjust the channels as the factory preset programming corresponds to the situation on the date of manufacture. The information for these se...

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    4 receiver features/product package - receiver ufs 902 (silver or black) - infra-red remote control - batteries - hdmi cable - operating manual - safety instructions - scart cable - mains power cable product package the ufs 902 hdtv receiver is suitable for the reception of digital satellite tv and ...

  • Page 5: Contents

    5 contents foreword/important information .................................................................................. 2 receiver features/product package ............................................................................ 4 contents ......................................................

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    6 safety instructions - important information danger! Warning! Caution! Gb safety instructions – important information this page contains important information about the operation, installation location and connection of the unit. Read these instructions carefully before starting to use the unit. Ma...

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    7 controls, displays and connections this section provides a brief description of all the controls, displays and connections. The button symbols presented here can also be found in the description of the operating steps. Usb 2.0 5v... 500 ma max front panel controls and displays 1. Common interface ...

  • Page 8: Connection And Setup

    8 connection and setup the following section is intended specifi cally for specialist dealers. You need not refer to this section unless you are carrying out the installation yourself. The “connection examples” section provides a sample confi guration. Do not connect the receiver to the power supply...

  • Page 9: Connection And Setup

    9 connection and setup connect the satellite receiver (hdmi or alternatively tv scart socket) and the tv set using a hdmi or scart cable (see “connection example”). If your tv is stereo, you can receive the sound in stereo via the hdmi or scart connection. For system reasons, the same video signals ...

  • Page 10: Remote Control

    10 remote control sound on/off ... Enter numbers for channels, timer etc. Open main menu, leave the menu and return to the tv picture (red) open favourites selection ! (green) 1x open display of 4:3 programmes, 2x open hdmi/yuv format % volume leave menu step by step change channel in the programme ...

  • Page 11: Remote Control

    11 remote control remote control rc 660 the rc 660 remote control supports up to four units which are supplied as standard with the rc 660. First switch off all other receivers at the power switch. 1. Set-up using menu on the ufs 902 the remote control code on the “service menu”, “remote control cod...

  • Page 12: First Installation

    12 first installation 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 confi guration. Do not connect the receiver to the power supply until all installation work has been properly ...

  • Page 13: First Installation

    13 the following display appears: use the buttons here to select the settings for your tv set. When doing this, refer to the operating instructions for your tv set! Video output via select here the connection on the receiver to which you have connected your television. Either scart or hdmi/yuv first...

  • Page 14: First Installation

    14 first installation system select the setting here to match your reception system using the buttons. You have the following options: - diseqc™1.0 - one cable - lnb only if your reception system supports diseqc™, in “system” select “diseqc™1.0” (is used for switch- over from one received satellite ...

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    15 number of satellites use the buttons to select how many satellites (max. 4) you would like to receive with your reception system. The following display appears (example): first installation: diseqc™1.0 use the buttons to select the fi rst satellite slot. Press to open the menu for the satellite s...

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    16 first installation: diseqc™1.0 lnb type here use the buttons to select the lnb type used in your system. The choice is between “universal” and “user-defi ned”. Universal: no further input is required, since all necessary frequency ranges are covered by a universal lnb. User-defi ned: if you choos...

  • Page 17: First Installation: Lnb Only

    17 first installation: lnb only 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 type”. Lnb type here use the buttons to select the...

  • Page 18: First Installation: Lnb Only

    18 first installation: lnb only user-defi ned: if you choose not to use a universal lnb, you must here set the frequency ranges for which your lnb was confi gured. Use the buttons to select the frequency range to be changed (low, high or limit frequency). Use the buttons or the number buttons to set...

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    19 first installation: one cable use the buttons here to select “one cable” as the “system”. Press the button to move to the next menu item. The following display appears: number of satellites use the buttons to select how many satellites (max. 2) you would like to receive with your reception system...

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    20 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. User-defi ned: if you are not using a universal or a wideband system, you must set the fre...

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    21 first installation: 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 confi rm the selection with the bu...

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    22 connected equipment use the buttons to select the type of system to which they are connected or the single-cable system components fi tted (refer to the manuals, instructions and notes for the system and the system components). Available options: - user-defi ned - kathrein uas 481 (single-cable f...

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    23 secure channel with pin if your single-cable system allows the transmission frequency to be protected by entering a pin, this is the menu for defi ning the pin. No other receiver can then use that transmission frequency unless the pin is input. Select the setting “yes” using the buttons. A line w...

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    24 selection “uas 481” or “exr 551” transmission channel use the buttons to select a free available transmission channel. A maximum of four transmission channels are available (1400, 1516, 1632 and 1748 mhz). Test connection when you have set a free transmission channel, press the buttons to switch ...

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    25 selection “exr 552” transmission channel use the buttons to select a free available transmission channel. A maximum of two transmission channels are available (1400 and 1516 mhz). Test connection when you have set a free transmission channel, press the buttons to switch to the “test connection” s...

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    26 first installation: single-cable system (manual) selection “exu 908” transmission channel use the buttons to select a free available transmission channel. A maximum of eight transmission channels are available (1284, 1400, 1516, 1632, 1748, 1864, 1980 and 2096 mhz). Secure channel with pin the ex...

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    27 execute 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 ...

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    28 local time offset (utc) 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 between summer and winter ti...

  • Page 29: Operating Instructions

    29 operating 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. You will fi nd detailed descriptions of the selected menu items in the relevant sectio...

  • Page 30: Operating Instructions

    30 menu tree operating instructions main menu open using the button.

  • Page 31: Operating Instructions

    31 operating instructions the language for the on-screen display is set as follows: → → language setting → → → english → available options: german, english, french, italian, spanish, czech, dutch, polish, turkish and russian. After you have performed the settings, press the or the button to exit the...

  • Page 32: On-Screen Displays (Osd)

    32 on-screen displays (osd) the channel osd is displayed for a few seconds each time the channel is changed (this feature can be changed on the “settings”, “customize screen menu” menu) or displayed continuously by pressing the button. The osd for the current radio channel has the same layout. Chann...

  • Page 33: On-Screen Displays (Osd)

    33 if the channel osd contains the following icon , this is a portal channel. Press the " (yellow) button to display the channels available on this portal (such as matches on a specifi c day of play). In this example three “sub-channels” are available for selection within this portal channel. Select...

  • Page 34: On-Screen Displays (Osd)

    34 press the button to open the channel list. When you open this list the channel list selection / sort order is displayed from where you selected the last channel. At the top left you will see the selected channel list (tv channel or radio channel) displayed. Press the # (blue) button to switch bet...

  • Page 35: On-Screen Displays (Osd)

    35 selection and sorting options: - press the (red) button to open the favourite list selection. The buttons allow you to scroll through the existing favourite lists. - press the ! (green) button to return to the overall list (all satellites). Use the buttons to choose between the received satellite...

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    36 epg - electronic programme guide opening 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): channel nu...

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    37 epg - electronic programme guide selection options: - (red) button open the timer list (display of all pre-programmed recordings) - button jump the “current” view forwards by 15 minutes - " (yellow) button open a preview of the currently highlighted channel - # (blue) button open the category sel...

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    38 “preview” view (programme magazine) the “preview” view (programme magazine) can be opened at any time in epg by pressing the " (yellow) button. Epg - electronic programme guide in the “preview” view you will see all the programmes that will be shown in the previous “current” list of selected chan...

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    39 epg - electronic programme guide categories view the “categories” view can be opened at any time in epg by pressing the # (blue) button. In the “categories” view you can see all programmes sorted by category and starting time. The following categories are available for selection: movies, series, ...

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    40 search function the search function can be opened at any time in epg by pressing the button. The search function allows you to search for programmes based on their additional information or their name. Use the number buttons to enter the desired search expression (see also “operating instructions...

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    41 epg - electronic programme guide additional information (i button) the additional information can always be opened by pressing the button whenever the “i symbol” appears in front of the programme name (see screenshot on the right). First however the channel must be selected. The following display...

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    42 recording (timer) the (red dot) button allows you to set up a programme at any time for recording on an external recorder. The programme to be recorded can be selected in any of the epg views, provided the (red dot) button appears at the bottom of the screen display. Programme present in the epg:...

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    43 epg - electronic programme guide recording once only 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...

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    44 recording weekly use the buttons to select the recording mode “weekly” (see screenshot below). Use the buttons to switch to the selection fi eld “start” and use the buttons or the number buttons to select the desired recording start time. Use the buttons to switch to the selection fi eld “end” an...

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    45 use the buttons to switch to the selection fi eld “end” and use the buttons or the number buttons to select the desired recording end time. When all settings have been made, press the button to save the recording settings. You can view the scheduled recording in the timer list view of the epg (se...

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    46 epg - electronic programme guide timer list view the “timer list” view can be opened at any time in epg by pressing the (red) button. 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...

  • Page 47: Common Interface

    47 common interface always follow the operating instructions from your pay tv provider and the instructions supplied with the smartcard and the ca module! Smartcards and ca module are not included with this product! The cards and modules are issued by the respective pay tv providers, and contain the...

  • Page 48: Common Interface

    48 you can fi nd out which conditional access module is in the ci slot on the ufs 902 and which smartcard is in which ca module from the “mainmenu” under “settings”, and the “common interface” menu. Confi rmation is by pressing the button. Press the button. You will then see the menu generated by th...

  • Page 49: Teletext

    49 teletext when you press the button, the receiver processes the broadcast videotext/teletext service, if available, for your tv set to display, even when the signal is encrypted. During the search, the page which is being searched for is displayed in the top left-hand corner with the time and date...

  • Page 50: Editing Channel List

    50 editing channel list select the “edit tv-channellist” menu using the menu button , the buttons on the main menu and . Selection of the list/channel to be edited press the # (blue) button to switch between the tv and radio channel lists. Radio channels are edited in the same way as tv channels. Ed...

  • Page 51: Editing Channel List

    51 editing list/channels when you have selected the channel or channel list to be edited, press the (red dot) button to open the edit menu. You 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 ...

  • Page 52: Editing Channel List

    52 deleting channels use the buttons to select the channel to be deleted on the channel list you have selected. Press the button to open the edit menu and use the buttons to select the “delete” function. Confi rm the command by pressing the button. Editing channel list skipping channels use the butt...

  • Page 53: Editing Channel List

    53 locking 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. Confi rm the command by pressing the button. You are now prompted to enter the pin code (factory def...

  • Page 54: Editing Channel List

    54 editing channel list editing favourite lists when you have selected the favourite list to be edited (open using the (red) button and select using the buttons), press the (red dot) button to open the edit menu. You have the following edit options: - remove from favoritelist: the channel will be re...

  • Page 55: Editing Channel List

    55 locking channels use the buttons to select the channel to be locked on the favourite list you have selected. Press the button to open the edit menu and use the buttons to select the “lock” function. Confi rm the command by pressing the button. You are now prompted to enter the pin code (factory d...

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    56 searching for channels (channel search) select the “search channels” menu using the menu button , the buttons on the main menu and . You have three options for a channel search. - automatic channel search - all transponders for the satellite you selected will be searched - manual channel search -...

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    57 satellite select the satellite to be searched, using the buttons. Make sure your reception system is aligned to the selected satellite. You 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 m...

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    58 newly found channels are identifi ed with the designation “new” after the channel name. After completion of the search, you will see the following message (example): press the button. You will be asked whether you wish to save the changes or not. Selection is performed using the buttons and is co...

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    59 searching for channels (channel search) the buttons allow you to select different sets of parameters for the search. Satellite use the buttons to select the satellite on which the transponder you wish to search is located. Make sure your reception system is aligned to the selected satellite. You ...

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    60 network search use the buttons (on/off) to select whether a network search should be performed. If you set the network search to “off”, only the factory stored transponders of the satellites you previously selected will be searched for new as yet unlisted channels. If you set the network search t...

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    61 press the button to move to the next selection item. Transponder frequency use the buttons (transponder frequency already saved) or the number buttons (transponder frequency not yet saved) to select the transponder frequency on which the channel being sought is transmitted. At the bottom right of...

  • Page 62: Parental Control

    62 parental control select the “parental control” menu using the menu button , the buttons on the main menu and . You are now prompted to enter the pin code (factory default setting: 0000). After entering the pin using the number buttons the following display appears: select the parameters to be cha...

  • Page 63: Settings

    63 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” m...

  • Page 64: Settings

    64 tv settings settings use the buttons here to select the settings for your tv set. When doing this, refer to the operating instructions for your tv set! Video output via select here the connection on the receiver to which you have connected your television. Either tv aspect ratio here you select t...

  • Page 65: Settings

    65 auto dolby digital output here you can select whether the receiver should automatically output the dolby digital signal (if this is transmitted). Audio delay (setting not currently available!) here you can set a delay in milliseconds, if the sound output from your receiver is out of synch with th...

  • Page 66: Settings

    66 settings use the buttons to select the time after which you want the channel osd to disappear automatically. The selections available are “off”, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 seconds. Channel osd duration use the buttons (on/off) to specify whether the volume bar is displayed when adjusting the volume. Disp...

  • Page 67: Settings

    67 settings date and time common interface see “common interface” section antenna configuration see “first installation” section, pages 14ff local time offset (utc) 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 “au...

  • Page 68: Service Menu

    68 service menu select the “service” menu using the menu button , the buttons on the main menu and . The following display appears: current software version last update run software update you can also check manually whether new software is available. Use the buttons to switch to “software update“ a...

  • Page 69: Service Menu

    69 service menu also note 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/yes) to select whether you wish to load the new software that is available. If you are unsure w...

  • Page 70: Service Menu

    70 factory reset select the “service” menu using the menu button , the buttons on the main menu and . Use the buttons to switch to “factory reset” and press the button. The following display appears: press the button to load the factory default settings. The channels and favourite lists remain uncha...

  • Page 71: Service Menu

    71 usb device management this function is not currently supported/activated. Service menu remote control code select the “service” menu using the menu button , the buttons on the main menu and . Use the buttons to switch to “remote control code” and to open press the button. The following display ap...

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    72 operating from the front panel 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 operation because there are no number buttons, no password/pin-protected functions can be displayed. There are four buttons on ...

  • Page 73: Technical Appendix

    73 technical appendix features q reception of digital satellite tv channels and radio programmes in dvb-s and dvb-s2 transmission standards q video decoding of mpeg-2 and mpeg-4/h.264 signals q 12-character alphanumerical display shows channel names and transmitter information q 4,000 channel memory...

  • Page 74: Technical Appendix

    74 type ufs 902si ufs 902sw order no./colour 20210129/silver 20210130/black rf range sat if band mhz 950-2150 input level band dbµv 44-83 reception threshold (eb/no) db tv system video modulation, fec, demultiplexer dvb-s/dvb-s2 standard video resolution ccir 601 (720 x 576 lines), 576p, 720p, 1080i...

  • Page 75: Technical Appendix

    75 signal pin no. Tv audio right output 1 x audio right input 2 audio left output 3 x audio earth 4 x blue earth 5 x audio left input 6 blue signal 7 x switching voltage 8 x green earth 9 x data signal 10 green signal 11 x data signal 12 red earth 13 x data earth 14 red signal (c) 15 x blanking sign...

  • Page 76: Technical Appendix

    76 connection example technical appendix ufs 902 scart usb 2.0 5v... 500 ma max dolby digital system hi-fi system.

  • Page 77: Technical Appendix

    77 technical appendix examples single-cable systems sat-zf 950-2150 mhz uas 484 terrestrische 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 =...

  • Page 78: Technical Appendix

    78 technical appendix uas 481 single-cable feed system era 14 era 14.

  • Page 79: Exu 908

    79 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 terr. Pos b v high v low h low h high 18v / ...

  • Page 80: Short Technical Glossary

    80 short technical glossary ac3 output for dolby digital signal astra ses (société européene des satellites) satellite system. Analogue and digital transponders in the frequency range 10.7-12.75 ghz. Av programme slot preferred programme slot on tv set for external connections such as scart and hdmi...

  • Page 81: Short Technical Glossary

    81 short technical glossary eb/no ratio the eb/no ratio is a measure of the signal to noise ratio of a digital signal. The value is not identical to the c/n value familiar from analogue reception technology. At eb/no values below 5 db no reception is normally possible. Eutelsat european satellite op...

  • Page 82: Short Technical Glossary

    82 nid the channel identifi cation number is also referred to as the network id or nid. Osd – on-screen display displays by the receiver on the tv screen (e.G. Main menu) pal analogue tv standard pay tv television channels available on subscription (e.G. Premiere). Scrambled transmitters which can b...

  • Page 83: Short Technical Glossary

    83 short technical glossary smartcard card from pay tv provider for decoding its programmes stand-by standby mode symbol rate 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 se...

  • Page 84: Subject Index

    84 additional information (i button) ................................................................................ 41 alphanumeric entries .................................................................................................... 31 antenna configuration ...................................

  • Page 85: Subject Index

    85 record user-defined ...................................................................................................... 44 series recording ........................................................................................................... 45 reminder function (change over to programme...

  • Page 86: Troubleshooting

    86 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...

  • Page 87: Service

    87 service if, despite studying this operating manual, you still have questions about getting started with the unit or using it correctly, or if unexpected problems occur, please contact your specialist dealer..

  • Page 88

    Internet: http://www.Kathrein.De kathrein-werke kg • anton-kathrein-straße 1 - 3 p.O. Box 100 444 • 83004 rosenheim • germany 936.3352/b/1 108/zwt - t e chnical data subject to change..