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1. and markings indicated inside Connecting the DMT to the Satellite Dish 15 mm 8 mm If you need to fit the F connectors onto the cable sg res Prepare each end of the cable as shown in the diagram You will need to E fold back the outer braid as shown Slide the F connector onto the cable then turn it clockwise until it grips the braid B3 W Ensure that 3 mm of the core is protruding from the end of the connector F connector 3mm Ps Connecting the satellite cable Wa Connectthe satellite cable with F connectors fitted from the satellite dish to the input socket marked ANTENNA on the rear panel of the DMT Connecting the DMT There are different types of TV VCRs and other equipment that you can con nect to the DMT In this manual you will see some of the most common ways to connect your equipment If you use RF cable you will have to tune your TV and VCR to the DMT out put channel see page 11 If you have problems with your connections and need help contact ASTRO Customer Service Connecting the DMT to a TV Connectthe Audio Video cable between the TV and the AUDIO VIDEO L R sockets on the DMT Connect an RF cable from the TV AERIAL input socket on the TV to the TV VCR output of the DMT e Connect the TV aerial directly to the TV AERIAL input socket on the DMT Connecting the DMT to a TV and VCR Refer to your VCR s manu2. an RF cable from the TV VCR output socket on the DMT to the RF input socket on the VCR Connect the TV aerial directly to the TV AERIAL input socket on the DMT S VHS DMT Connecting a Hi Fi System Connect the audio L R cable from the DMT to the LINE AUX input sock ets on your Hi Fi system Connecting to the Telephone Wall Socket To connect the modem cable plug the cable from the DMT TELEPHONE socket into the enclosed splitter Connect the telephone cable to the splitter and the splitter to the wall socket For best protection of your DMT it is strongly advised that a surge protec tion device is installed Surge protector not included Tuning Procedure when RF Cables are used This procedure is necessary only if your DMT is connected to the TV with an RF cable To tune your TV to the RF signal you might also need your TV manual in ad dition to this manual The steps below explain what to do if you have been un able to use audio video cables in your connection Plugin your TV and DMT Switch on the TV Switch on the DMT Tuning your TV to the DMT Select a channel number on the TV set that is not currently used for other TV channels Follow the instructions in your TV manual to tune the TV channel selector to UHF channel 39 this is the DMT s factory preset UHF channel fyouare unable
3. channels are available without the Smart Card Note The Smart Card is delivered together with the DMT in a separate en z velope x After inserting the Smart Card leave it in the slot permanently New and updated information may be downloaded onto the Smart Card from time to time Inserting your Smart Card nsert your ASTRO Smart Card fully into Smart Card slot 1 behind the lid of the DMT front panel The gold chip should face downwards and inwards Smart Card slot 2 reserved for future use Smart Card 1 Smart Card 2 Note The gold chip must be on the underside and inwards of the Smart Card INSTALLATION OF THE DMT The box for your DMT should contain the following items uu the DMT A e a remote control with 2 AAA batteries II n o an RCA audio video cable 2 0 metres anaerial RF cable double screened 2 metres Telephone Audio Video RF cable atelephone modem cable 10 metres modem cable cable a telephone connector splitter and splitter manuals a warranty card ASTRO an ASTRO Smart Card in envelope p id Manuals Warranty Smart Card Remote Card control amp batteries Preparing the Remote Control e Remove the cover on the battery compartment at the bottom of the remote control Insert the 2AAA 1 5 V batteries as shown in the diagram taking care to Observe the
4. dot is flashing on the front panel display when you press a button If not replace both batteries Smart Card error messages The DMT can t recognise or detect your Smart Card Check that you are using the proper Smart Card Check that the Smart Card has been correctly inserted If the problem persists you may have a problem with the card Contact ASTRO Customer Service You have forgotten your secret PIN code Contact ASTRO Customer Service They will help you set it up again What to do if you can t solve the problem If you have tried all of the actions suggested above without solving the problem please contact ASTRO Customer Service 13 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Transmission Standards DVB MPEG 2 LNB Tuner input Connector 1x female F type RF input frequency 950 2150 MHz RF input power level 20 to 70 dBm Supply voltage 13 5 18 5 V 5 Max current 350 mA overload protected Control voltage 22 kHz 0 65 Vor RF impedance 75 Q RF modulator Input output connector IEC female IEC male Modulator frequency 470 to 862 MHz Output level 70 5dBV Output channel 21 69 Preset channel 39 Output signal PAL G Sound carrier 5 5 MHz Design Loop through output Video interface Connector 1xRCA Composite video output Video output 1 V 1 dB 75 Q Video bandwidth 0 5 MHz AUDIO R L Connector 2 x RCA R L Output 0 5 Vms 0 5 dB R 10 ko S VHS Connector 1 x Mini DIN Y Luminance signal 1
5. most from your DMT guiding you through installation channel selection viewing and many other functions All functions can be carried out using the buttons on the remote control and some of the functions can also be carried out using the buttons on the front panel The DMT is easy to use always at your command and adaptable for future functionality enhancements Should you experience any difficulties with the operation of your DMT please consult the relevant section of this manual including the Problem Solving or alternatively call ASTRO Customer Service FOR YOUR SAFETY Allow clear space around the DMT for sufficient ventilation Do not remove the cover Do not allow the unit to be exposed to hot cold or humid conditions Do not cover the DMT or place it on a unit that emits heat l o Service should only be carried out at an HM Authorised Service Centre Never allow liquids spray or other materials to come Please note that the only way to isolate the DMT into contact with the DMT completely from the mains supply is to unplug the Never touch the DMT with wet hands as it may mains lead cause electrical shock Use a soft cloth to clean the casing For best protection of your DMT it is strongly ad Do not connect or modify cables when the DMT is vised that a surge protection device be installed not plugged in included in standard accessory package The EMC Directive 89 336 EEC is applied to t
6. provided by digital technology in order to select the serv ice they desire LNB low noise block converter or LNBF An electronic unit mounted on the satellite dish It receives the signals reflected by the dish and converts them to sig nals that can be used by the Mediamaster 12 MHz The prefix mega means million and Hertz means cycles per second MPEG Moving Picture Experts Group Body established by the In ternational Standards Organisation to provide the basis for a picture coding and compression system ODU Out Door Unit Includes Dish LNB and Accessories Polarization Polarization allows several programmes to fit into the same frequency band The signals from a satellite are transmitted either with linear vertical or horizontal polarization or circu lar right or left polarization RF Radio frequency known as HF in some countries RS 232 A serial communication standard data port Satellite dish A dish shaped antenna reflector to receive signals from a satellite The dish focuses the signals into the LNB Scrambled satellite TV programme Satellite TV programmes may be transmitted in scrambled form A Smartcard will be needed to view such programmes Service provider Is a company that collects a number of program services and distributes them to customers Symbol rate Size of the digital package transmission S VHS A means to transport a high quality video signal also known as S VIDEO VC
7. AZARD MODEL 8750 S MANUFACTURED BY NOKIA NOKIA is a registered trademark of Nokia Corporation ASTRO is a trademark of MEASAT Broadcast Network Systems Sdn Bhd 240064 A www nokia com OY 66 76940 10 www astro com my 9927 Ww
8. Owner s Manual Part 1 DIGITAL MULTIMEDIA TERMINAL MANUFACTURED BY NOKIA DIGITAL MULTIMEDIA TERMINAL 8750 S Contents GENERAL OPERATION OF THE DIGITAL MULTIMEDIA TERMINAL FOR YOUR SAFETY REMOTE CONTROL REAR PANEL FRONT PANEL ABOUT THE SMART CARD Inserting your ASTRO Smart Card INSTALLATION OF THE DMT Preparing the Remote Control Connecting the DMT to the Satellite Dish Connecting the DMT o co 0 ON Y O O a si A Connecting the DMT to a TV Connecting the DMT to a TV and VCR 9 If your VCR TV has S VHS sockets 10 Connecting a Hi Fi System 10 Connecting to the telephone wall socket 10 Tuning Procedure when RF cables are used 11 GLOSSARY OF TERMS 12 PROBLEM SOLVING 13 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 14 ASTRO Nokia Multimedia Terminals operates a policy of continuous development Therefore we reserve the right to make changes and improvements to any of the products described in this manual ASTRO is a trademark of MEASAT Broadcast Network Systems Sdn Bhd 240064 A NOKIA is a registered trademark of Nokia Corporation Copyright 1999 Nokia Multimedia Terminals All rights reserved GENERAL OPERATION OF THE DIGITAL MULTIMEDIA TERMINAL The Digital Multimedia Terminal is refered to as DMT In the applications user manual the everyday operation of your DMT is based on a series of user friendly on screen displays and menus please refer to applications user manual These menus will help you get the
9. R Video Cassette Recorder PROBLEM SOLVING Problem The display on the front panel does not light up is not lit Possible causes Mains cable is not connected What to do Check that the mains cable is plugged in to the power socket No sound or picture but the front panel shows the time or The DMT is in standby mode Press the standby button or any number button to bring the DMT out of standby mode No sound or picture The satellite dish is not pointing at the satellite No signal or weak signal The LNB is faulty Adjust the dish Check the signal level indicator in one of the channel search submenus Check the cable connections LNB and other equipment connected between the LNB and the receiver or adjust the dish Severe weather conditions and heavy cloud cover may also produce this effect Replace the LNB Bad picture blocking error The satellite dish is not pointing at the satellite The LNB is faulty Adjust the dish Change the LNB There is no menu on the screen after you Switched on the DMT for the first time The system is connected by audio video cables and the TV is not in AV Video mode The system is connected by RF cables and the TV is not set to the channel tuned for digital satellite TV If the system is connected by audio video cables switch the TV to the appropriate AV input If the system is connected by RF cables switch the TV to the cha
10. Vip C Chrominance Impedance 750 SERIAL RS 232 Serial data Connector 9 pin D sub male Signals RS232 max 115 2 kbit s Pin 1DCD Data carrier detect not connected 2RXD Receive data 3 TXD Transmit data 4 DTR Data terminal ready Set to high 5 GND Signal ground 6 DSR Data set ready not connected 7 RTS Ready to send 8 CTS Clear to send 9 RI Ring indicator not connected 14 MODEM Return channel Telephone line Connector Modular jack 6 pin RJ 11 Protocol V22 bis 2400 baud PARALLEL High speed data port Connector IEEE 1284 25 pin D sub female Signals Compliant to the standard IEEE 1284 1994 Smartcard Interface Interface for two cards according to ISO 7816 Supports embedded descrambler Conditional Access system Front panel 4x7 segment numeric LED display Buttons A V lt gt MENU GUIDE OK General data Article code The model code variant and serial number are located on a label on the underside of the housing Supply voltage 95 260 V AC 50 60 Hz Power consumption max 24 W at 350 mA LNB load Mains cable length 2 metres Operating temperature 5 C to 45 C Storage temperature 40 C to 65 C Humidity 25 to 90 rel humidity Operating distance for remote control max 10 metres Dimensions w x d x h 380 x 240 x 65 mm Weight 1 8 kg approx e G eni ca iis r l SERIAL PARALLEL TV AERIAL WARNING DO NOT OPEN AUDIO w ELECTRICAL R 6 SHOCK H
11. al for full instructions If your TV has a Audio Video socket but your VCR does not Connectthe Audio Video cable between the TV and the VIDEO AUDIO L R sockets on the DMT Connect an RF cable from the RF output on the VCR to the TV aerial input socket on the TV Connect an RF cable from the RF input socket on the VCR to the TV VCR output socket on the DMT Connect the TV aerial directly to the TV AERIAL input socket on the DMT If your VCR has a Audio Video socket but your TV does not Connect the Audio Video cable between the VCR and the VIDEO AUDIO L R sockets on the DMT Connect an RF cable from the RF output socket on the VCR to the TV aerial input socket on the TV Connect an RF cable from the RF input socket on the VCR to the TV VCR output socket on the DMT Connect the TV aerial directly to the TV AERIAL input socket on the DMT If your TV has a S VHS socket S VHS cable is not included In the future you will be offered interactive and Pay Per View services from ASTRO You may then need to connect the DMT to a telephone line 10 Connect a S VHS cable from the S VHS socket on the DMT to the S VHS input socket on your TV Connect an RF cable from the RF output socket on the VCR to the TV aerial input socket on the TV Connect the Audio cable between the AUDIO L R sockets on the DMT and the input sockets on the TV Connect
12. e dish the S VHS socket connection via cable to the input F on the TV the splitter to aerial input connector cable is optional the telephone of the TV or wall socket VCR WARNING DO NOT OPEN ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD oo gt AUDIOL R for the audio input on the TV VCR or HiFi system S VHS Gas Qva ww CV AERIAL SERIAL MODEL 8750 amp MANUFACTURED BY NOKIA i PARALLEL SERIAL TV AERIAL for PC for PC for standard connection connection TV antenna future future function function LNB cable also feeds the LNB with a supply voltage of 13 18 V V H polarisa tion and a 22 kHz signal bandswitch Max LNB current 350 mA FRONT PANEL Please flip open the front panel MENU GUIDE W Displav cover to access the front to select to access to put the indicates remote control control panel Main Menu programme DMT in and commands and displays channel schedules out of numbers when active SMART CARD 1 SMART CARD 2 Smart Card 1 Smart Card 2 for the ASTRO for a 2nd Smart Smart Card Card for future use standby mode displays current time when in standby GU DE lt gt to move cursor left and right AV OK to move cursor to confirm choices and up and down selection of a highlighted item ABOUT THE SMART CARD To be able to receive scrambled digital satellite channels you will need a Smart Card from ASTRO Only Free to Air
13. his product REMOTE CONTROL This section describes how to operate the DMT using the buttons on the remote control b To switch the DMT in and out of standby mode For future messaging functions X To turn the sound off on mute To adjust the volume of digital programmes The DMT maximum level is controlled by the TV s present volume setting 0 9 To select change channel and to select individual menu options 0 FAV Setting of favourite channel list I ll Audio language selection Subtitle language selection MENU To display or exit from the Main Menu screen GUIDE To obtain a list of programme schedules for the available channels INFO To display short and extended information if transmitted on pro gramme schedules for available channels P P To change channels up and down LY To page up and down A V To move cursor up and down lt gt To move cursor left and right OK To confirm choices and selection of a highlighted item RGYB Reserved for future functions Some functions can be operated with the front panel buttons of the DMT The buttons are identified in the same way as those on your remote For inserting the batteries in the remote control see page 8 REAR PANEL Mains lead VIDEO 95 260 V AC video signal 50 60 Hz for the video input on the TV or VCR S VHS TELEPHONE TV VCR ANTENNA for connection to for modem for an RF Satellit
14. nnel for digital satellite TV If you have not tuned in the TV you may do this first Please look in the TV manual for instruc tions There is interference on your digital satellite channels by a terrestrial channel or RF signal The system is connected by RF cables and the output channel of the DMT interferes with a terrestrial channel or RF signal Change the DMT output channel to a more suitable channel between 21 69 Or connect the system by audio video cables You made a video recording of a digital satellite channel and whole or parts of the programme was not recorded The DMT was not left on the appropriate channel The system is connected by audio video cables and the VCR is not in AV Video mode The system is connected by RF cables and the VCR is not set to the channel tuned for digital satellite TV If you make a recording of digital satellite TV your DMT has to be left on the channel you want to record If the system is connected by audio video cables switch the VCR to appropriate AV VIDEO input If the system is connected by RF cables switch the VCR to the channel for digital satellite TV If you have not tuned in the VCR you may do this first Please look in the VCR manual for instructions The remote control is not working Battery low Remote control is incorrectly aimed Change the batteries Aim the remote control at the DMT Check that nothing blocks the front panel Check if a
15. to receive the DMT signal please refer to the applications user manual for proper instructions Follow the instructions in your TV manual to store this UHF channel as the channel used by your DMT You will have to select it when you want to watch digital TV Radio channels Note If you have a VCR connected with an RF cable it must be tuned to a different channel compared to the DMT output channel 11 GLOSSARY OF TERMS Access Authorisation to use the coding system to purchase order TV programmes and Services Audio system With digital satellite reception the sound is transmitted in packages and is selected either in a special audio mode or pre selected by using the installation set up This makes it possible to select between several different languages in afilm The number of choices is dependent on what is avail able in the signal DMT Digital Multimedia Terminal A unit that converts the digital satellite signals into audio and video signals DVB The Digital Video Broadcast group was created to estab lish a technical framework for the introduction of digital video broadcasting systems FEC Forward Error Correction Correction of faulty bits in the re ceived signal GHz The prefix giga means billion and Hertz means cycles per second Signals in the GHz range are often called micro waves GUIDE Programme Schedules An application that enables view ers to navigate easily among the large number of channels
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