PART 1 • English
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English
4.0 QUICK START
n Check if all connections between Satellite receiver, Dish, TV and VCR are correct.
n Connect the receiver to the mainpower and switch the unit ON with the Power ON / Standby-
button on the frontpanel or on the Remote control.
n Switch ON your TV set.
If you have connected your satellite receiver to your TV by using a SCART cable, your TV will automatically
switch to the signals coming from your satellite receiver. If you don’t see the picture from the satellite
receiver now, please switch your TV manually to the External video source, you can do this by pressing
the AV or EXT button on the Remote control of your TV.
NOTE: Refer to your TV manual to find out how your TV switches to the External video Source˛
If you have connected your satellite receiver to your TV by using a UHF cable, you will first
need to find the correct UHF channel on your TV.
n Select a free preset on your TV (for example Program number 10).
n Open the menu of your TV and select the (automatic) channel search option. (refer to the user
manual of your TV set if you don’t know how to use the search function).
n Start the channel search option on your TV and search UHF channels until you see the picture
from the satellite receiver.
n Store the position in the TV memory (refer to the user manual of your TV set if you don’t know
how to store channels in your TV).
If you have correctly followed above steps you will now see the System Set UP menu
generated by your satellite receiver. You are now ready to Set Up your receiver:
1. The cursor of the menu highlights the “Language Settings”.
2. Use the UP/DOWN keys on your Remote control, select the language in which you want your
menu to be displayed and press OK. The screen of the menu will now change to the language
of your choice, and the menu option “Channel Set-Up” will appear on your screen.
3. You will see the “Channel Set-Up” screen with different parameters. The pre-set values are
correct for the ASTRA satellite. We strongly advise you to NOT change any of the settings
before you are sure that your dish is aligned correctly.
4. You will see two signal bar fields at the right lower part of your screen, showing Signal
strength and signal quality.
5. Leave the satellite receiver in this menu and start with the alignment of your dish. The ASTRA
satellite is located at 19.2° East. Find with a compass what is North and South, keep the
Compass in your hand and turn your position until South is in front of your face. Now turn
19 Degrees to he left, this is roughly theposition where the Astra satellite must be found.
