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1. Satellite list Services list Favourite list Timer list Preference settings You can reset all data of the digital receiver Select the Instal lation gt System Recovery gt Factory Setting menu and then you get asked for confirmation With the choice of Yes the services list favourite list and timer list will all be cleared and preference options will be reset to the manufacturer s factory settings NOTE A factory reset will not delete any recorded programmes However you have to search services again after a factory reset 3 4 Resetting to user settings You can store your own data including the following Satellite list Services list Favourite lists Preference settings Also you can restore them at any time To store your data select the Installation gt System Recovery gt Store System Data menu then you get asked for confirmation If you select Yes your data will be stored Whenever you store your data they are all overwritten To restore your data select the Installation gt System Recovery gt Recover System Data menu then you get asked for confir mation With the choice of Yes your data will be restored 28 Service Search You can also store your data to an external storage To store your data to an external storage select the Installation gt Sys tem Recovery gt Export System Data menu then you get asked for confirmation With the choice of Yes your data will be
2. To see the detailed information about the currently played recording press the C7 button then the infor mation box appears and shows its file name running time programme information and so on 66 Recording and Playback To pause playback press the button To resume it press the button To view the progress bar press the button to hide it press the button again When the progress bar is hidden you can move to a de sired scene by entering a progress percentage with the numeric buttons 7 3 1 To navigate using the progress bar First press the button to display the progress bar e To go forward hold down the button to go back ward hold down the button If there are no bookmarks you can jump forward by the minute set to the Jump time Interval option with the button See 4 6 for that option Refer to 7 3 4 as to how to bookmark a position To jump to the beginning press the 9 button To jump to the end press the button To hide the progress bar press the button again 7 3 2 To play in slow motion To watch in slow motion during a playback press the but ton If you press it repeatedly the playback speed changes in 4 steps 1 2 1 4 1 8 and 1 16 times To resume normal speed press the button 7 3 3 To play in fast motion To watch in fast motion during a playback press the 9 but ton If you press it repeatedly the playback speed changes To
3. Adding deleting or modifying transponder entries Deleting or modifying service entries Adding deleting or modifying favourite groups As to how to use Vega refer to its user guide which is accom panied by the software 30 Preference Settings Chapter 4 Preference Settings 4 1 Language settings You can select the language in which the menu will be dis played In addition to that you can select the language of audio track and of subtitle track Select the Settings gt Language menu Language 4 1 1 Menu language The digital receiver provides menus in several different lan guages Set the Menu Language option to your desired lan guage Once you select a language the menu will be immedi ately displayed in the selected language 4 1 Language settings 31 4 1 2 Subtitle language Set the 1st Subtitle Language option and the 2nd Subtitle Lan guage option to your desired languages When you watch a programme if the programme has a subtitle track of the lan guage that is specified for the 1st Subtitle Language it will be displayed If the first language is not available but the second language is available the subtitle of the second language will be displayed If there is no available language no subtitle will be displayed Apart from this setting you can select a subtitle track with the button See 5 2 5 for a detailed description 41 3 Hard of Hearing Some broadcasters may send a s
4. Check what connections your television set has in comparison with the digital receiver LNB IN LNB OUT VCR EM v Y Pb Pr Satellite broadcasting signal input socket Current Max 500mA with overload pro tection Satellite broadcasting signal output socket through the LNB IN socket for another dig ital receiver Audio and video input output socket for another device such as a video recorder Audio and video output socket for the tele vision set Component video output socket for the tele vision set green blue red 2 4 Connecting up your digital receiver 11 Kd AUDIO L R Stereo audio output socket for the televi sion set or the audio video receiver white red VIDEO Composite video output socket for the tele vision set yellow EJ S PDIF Digital audio output socket for the audio video receiver EJ HDMI Audio and video output socket for the high definition television set Table 2 3 Connectors specifications HDMI TV VCR YPbPr VIDEO AUDIO S PDIF USB High definition video output Left amp right audio output Digital audio output CVBS S Video RGB video output Left amp right audio output CVBS video output Left amp right audio output CVBS S Video RGB YUV video input for bypass Left amp right audio input for bypass Component video output Composite video CVBS output Left amp right audio output Digital audio output 2 0 Host 5 V DC 500 mA on the front 2 4 Conn
5. At this time you had better check the receiving quality of every trans 3 1 Searching for broadcasting services 21 ponder and choose the best one at the Transponder or Frequency option It will be helpful to your fine tuning 5 Finally set the Motor Control option to Store to save the tuned position when the receiving quality is best There are more motor control options for installers but this guide does not describe them If you are an installer refer them to the manual about the STAB rotor 3 13 Configuring USALS settings USALS Setting vious N USALS Universal Satellite Automatic Location System also known as DiSEqC 1 3 calculates the positions of all available satellites from your location Compared to DiSEqC 1 2 it is no longer required to manually search and store every satellite position Just pointing to a known satellite position is enough This position will act as a central point The USALS will then calculate positions of visible satellites To use the USALS protocol se lect the Installation gt USALS Setting menu You should see a screen like the left figure At first you have to set the Motor ized DiSEqC 1 3 option to En able Menu ETT exit 7 Help To get every satellite position calculated take the following steps 1 Choose your desired satellite at the Satellite Name op tion 2 Enter your location to the My Longitude option and the My Latitude option with the V and numeric
6. Brussels Copenhagen Madrid GMT 2 00 South Africa Kaliningrad GMT 3 00 Baghdad Riyadh Moscow St Petersburg GMT 3 30 Tehran GMT 4 00 Abu Dhabi Muscat Baku Tbilisi GMT 4 30 Kabul GMT 5 00 Ekaterinburg Islamabad Karachi Tashkent GMT 4 5 30 Bombay Calcutta Madras New Delhi GMT 6 00 Almaty Dhaka Colombo GMT 7 00 Bangkok Hanoi Jakarta GMT 8 00 Beijing Perth Singapore Hong Kong GMT 9 00 Tokyo Seoul Osaka Sapporo Yakutsk GMT 9 30 Adelaide Darwin GMT 10 00 Eastern Australia Guam Vladivostok GMT 11 00 Magadan Solomon Islands New Caledonia GMT 12 00 Fiji Auckland Wellington Kamchatka 38 Preference Settings 4 4 Parental control In general television programmes are classified according to the level of violence nudity and language of their content When you are watching a programme you can check its pro gramme classification on the information box For the infor mation box see 5 2 3 You can prevent your children from watching specific programmes by specifying a maximum per missible level Select the Settings gt Parental Control menu You should see a screen like the left figure RED and you will be asked your Enter PIN Code Personal Identification Number PIN The number is initially set to 0000 as default Parental Control BAM Exit Help If you wish to block programmes for viewers aged 15 or above set the Censorship option to 15 age
7. Edit Services gt Edit Favorite List menu You should see a screen like the left figure B0 NatGeo OOOO O There are three columns 81 STAR Movies ME 82 STARWorld 07 Group list left 83 STAR UTSAV i Favourites list centre EMSS Sa Services list right 62 ZEE SMILE 86 709 STAR Movies Edit Favorite List 3 ZEE MUSIC 79 790 STAR Chinese Int l Change name Delete The services list contains all available services whereas the favourites list contains only chosen services that have been added to the highlighted group As you move the highlight bar up or down on the group list favourite services belonging to the highlighted group get shown in the favourites list You can add up to 30 groups To add a new group select the NEW item in the group list then the on screen keyboard ap pears See 86 3 as to how to use the on screen keyboard To rename a group put the highlight bar on the group entry you want and press the button then the on screen keyboard likewise appears To delete a group put the highlight bar on the group entry you want and press the button then a message box appears asking you for confirmation With the choice of Yes it will be deleted 6 2 Editing the favourite lists 55 You can add a favourite service to a group by taking the fol lowing steps 1 Put the highlight bar on a desired group entry in the group list and press the OK button to select it The high light bar then mov
8. See 86 3 as to how to use the on screen keyboard 7 3 Playing back arecording 65 7 2 5 To make a new folder To make a new folder press the Q button then a new folder named GROUP is created You can change its name in the same manner as renaming a recording See above 7 2 6 To move a recording to another folder To move a recording to another folder put the highlight bar on a desired recording and press the button If an external hard drive is connected to the digital receiver you get asked to select between the built in and external hard drive Select Internal then the folders are listed Once you choose a folder the recording is moved to it 7 3 Playing back a recording When a programme is recorded its additional contents such as audio track or subtitle track are also recorded together So you can enjoy them while playing back a recording The instructions on how to play a recording are as follows 1 Selectthe Recorded Program menu or alternatively press the button to display the list of recorded programmes 2 Put the highlight bar on a desired recording and press the button then an option box pops up 3 To play from beginning set the Starting Position op tion to Beginning to play from the point that you have stopped at the last time set it to Continuing To start play back select the Play item 4 To stop playback press the 9 button During playback you can enjoy the following tricks
9. Setting it to No block blocks no programme on the other hand setting it to Total block blocks every programme NOTE If a programme has no rating information your censorship setting will not take effect If anyone is trying to watch a programme that is of or above the censorship setting the person has to enter the personal identi fication number to override To change the number select the Change PIN Code menu then a box pops up asking a new PIN Enter a desired number twice for confirmation You can also restrict uses of some menus Selecting the Access Control menu displays a list of menus that you can lock If the 4 5 Options for recording 39 Time item is set to Locked you have to enter the PIN when accessing the Time menu If you enter a wrong number you cannot use the menu To release a locked item set it to Un locked 4 5 Options for recording Recording To set the options for recording select the Settings gt Recording menu You should see a screen BINNEN like the left figure 5 Min 5 Min 2Hour lect ERT Previous Menu Bif Exit Z Help To enable the time shift function you should set the Time Shift ing option to anything other than Disable The available range for this option is 30 minutes to 5 hours You will have the latest of the current programme as long as the duration specified at this option You can set the duration of the timer recording Set the Timer Recording Duration opti
10. at the ser m SER eran nus vices list screen then you should 707 STAR GOLD see a screen like the left figure 735 STAR Utsav 736 Adventure 737 Adventure 5 2 Watching television 45 In the box on the left side select a desired initial group by putting the highlight bar on its entry then all the services hav ing the selected initial will be displayed in the box on the right side Move over to the right box with the button and then select a service you want to view by putting the highlight bar on its entry then the selected service will be presented Pressing the 3 button displays additional options with which you can do the following Select your desired satellite at the Satellite option then only services provided by the selected satellite will be listed By setting the Show Provider option to On you can view service entries by groups of broadcasters To change the name of the highlighted service select the Rename option then appears the on screen keyboard with which you can enter a new name See 6 3 as to how to use the on screen keyboard You can prevent other family members from watching the highlighted service by setting the Lock option to Locked You have to enter your personal identification number to watch or unlock it To delete the highlighted service select the Delete op tion then you get asked for confirmation With the choice of Yes the service will be deleted If you want to restore
11. digital receiver no longer reacts properly to the remote control commands the batteries may be flat Be sure to re place only with 1 5V AAA size batteries and observe the following precautions Do not mix different types of batteries or new and old batteries Do not use rechargeable batteries Do not recharge the old batteries In order to avoid any risk of explosion observe the po larities indicated inside the battery compartment Do not subject to excessive heat such as the sun and fire If you are not using the remote control for a long pe riod of time remove the batteries The manufacturer accepts no liability for the damage resulting from leak ing batteries Batteries including those which contain no heavy metals may not be disposed with other household wastes Please dispose of used batteries in an environ mentally sound manner Find out the legal regulations which apply in your area 17 Chapter 3 Service Search After connecting up the digital receiver you will need to per form a service search NOTE If there is no service stored you will be not able to access all menus A sERVICE is another name for a CHANNEL 3 1 Searching for broadcasting services This digital receiver can be operated with both fixed antenna and motorized antenna You have to configure antenna set tings according to your antenna system in the following order 1 Configure LNB settings Refer to 83 1 1 2 Set the pos
12. resume normal speed press the button You can play not only forward but also backward in fast mo tion To play backward press the button If you press it 7 3 Playing back arecording 67 repeatedly the playback speed changes To resume normal speed press the button You can change the playback speed in 3 steps 4 16 and 64 times or in 6 steps 2 4 8 16 32 and 64 times See 4 6 7 34 To make a bookmark You can mark favourite parts of a recording by creating book marks and then jump to them in sequence Bookmarks are stored s with the recording so that you can use them again afterwards To make bookmarks take the fol lowing steps during playback 1 Press the button to display the progress bar 2 To add a bookmark press the button at a desired scene then you will see a small pointer appear above the progress bar like in the picture above 3 To jump forward to the next bookmark press the G but ton 7 3 5 To play back a recording repeatedly You can play back a recording repeatedly both in whole and in part To play back in whole press the c3 button when the progress bar is hidden then the repetition symbol c is displayed on the information box To cancel it press the 3 button again To play back in part take the following steps 1 Press the button to display the progress bar 68 Recording and Playback 2 Move to the beginning scene of the part you want to play
13. screens 6 switches over between the current service and the previ ously viewed one Numeric buttons are used to en ter a service number for service change or to specify values for menu options El displays the services list See 85 2 1 for more details It is also used to select a menu item EB displays the favourite lists C2 displays the service informa tion box It is also used to dis play more information about a programme 1 2 Controlling the digital receiver 5 A is used to select an audio track and a sound mode or a video track of multifeed programme is used to select a subtitle track displays teletext changes video resolution See 4 2 1 for more de tails changes aspect ratio See 4 2 2 for more details switches over between television services and radio services displays the electronic programme guide switches the output of the TV SCART socket over be tween the digital receiver and the device connected to the VCR SCART socket See 4 2 4 for more details displays the satellites list with their services list MENU displays the main menu It is also used to return to the previous menu from a submenu EXIT is used to exit a menu or to hide on screen informa tion is used to start recording 9 is used to stop playback to stop recording or to jump back to live television from time shifted television is used to display the list of rec
14. stored Every time you store your data they are all overwrit ten To restore your data from an external storage select the Instal lation gt System Recovery gt Import System Data menu then system data will be listed Select a data and press the OK but ton then your data will be restored You can edit the channel data on your computer by using a channel editor software Vega which is available from Top field s website http www i topfield com eng download utility_list asp VEGA v2 25 File Edit Mode Up amp Down View Function Help SH 25 O0 Ww c 2 Satelite Hotbird c Preview Service TP List No Service 10719 Mhz 10 10758 Mhz 27500KS s Vertical 10775 Mhz 28000 KS s Horizontal 10796 Mhz 27500KS s Vertical 10834Mhz 27500KS s Vertical 10873Mhz 27500KS s Vertical 10892 Mhz 27500KS s Horizontal 10911 Mhz 27500KS s Vertical 10931 Mhz 27500 KS s Horizontal No Service 10949 Mhz 27500KS s Vertical 10957 Mhz 4340KS s Horizontal 10990 Mhz 27500K5 s Vertical 11034 Mhz 27500KS s Vertical 11054 Mhz 27500KS s Horizontal 11060Mhz 6510KS s Vertical 11096 Mhz 27500 KS s Horizontal lii131Mhz 5632KS s Vertical 11137 Mhz 27500KS s Horizontal LNB Information DiSEqC 1 0 Tuner Number fy Type 9750 10600 Iv LNB Power Disable DiSEqC 1 1 Low 9750 Disable v NUM With Vega you can do the following Adding deleting or modifying satellite entries 3 4 Resetting to user settings 29
15. take the following steps 1 Purchase a CAM and a subscription card for the pay ser vice you want to watch 2 Insert the subscription card into the CAM 1 3 Common Interface 7 Common Interface FE 3 Insert the CAM into a common interface on the front of the digital receiver Not Installed To view the information about the module and subscription card which is inserted into the digital receiver select the In formation gt Common Interface menu 8 Setup Chapter 2 Setup 2 1 Unpacking Before going any further check that you have received the fol lowing items with the digital receiver Remote control unit Two batteries for the remote control AAA 1 5 V One Component cable RCA cable A copy of this user guide NOTE Accessories may vary according to your local area 2 2 Safety precautions Please read carefully the following safety precautions The mains voltage must range between 90 and 250 volts Check it before plugging the digital receiver to the wall socket For the power consumption of the digital re ceiver refer to Table 2 1 2 2 Safety precautions 9 The wall socket should be near the equipment Do not run an extension lead to the unit The mains plug shall remain readily operable so that it can be removed easily to disconnect the power The digital receiver shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing water and no objects filled with liquids such a
16. tion while searching services but it takes a rather longer time With the Auto mode the digital receiver tries to search every service relying on the transponder data which is stored at the time of manufacture It thus may happen to fail to search all ac tually available services since services are more often than not launched discontinued or removed into another transponder To avoid such missing you had better set the Search Mode item to Blind With the Blind mode the digital receiver tries to search every service scrutinizing every transponder with every possible combination of transponder elements It thus may require many minutes or even many hours It is possible to search several satellites one after another for services Set the Multi Sat Mode item to Multi then the Satel lite Name item becomes disabled and the Satellite List item be comes enabled Pressing the button at the Satellite List item pops up the list of satellites Select satellites you want to search and exit with the button Searching every service of a transponder To search every service of a transponder take the following steps 1 Choose your desired satellite at the Satellite Name op tion 2 Set the Search Mode option to Manual and then press the button to diaply additional options 3 Choose your desired transponder at the Frequency op tion or enter it with the numeric buttons 24 Service Search Enter the symbol rate of your desired trans
17. which provides the programme you want Pressing the button on this option displays a services list from which you can select your desired service Set the Mode option as you desire There are five timer modes One Time means literally one time Every Day means literally every day Every Weekend means Saturday and Sunday every week Weekly means one day every week Every Weekday means from Monday to Friday every week 7 1 Recording a programme 61 If your favourite programme is broadcast at weekends and you wish to record every episode of the programme set the Mode option to Every Weekend 6 Setthe Date option to a desired date on which the digital receiver will turn on The date format is day month year day of the week Set the Start Time option to a desired time at which the recording will be started The time format is hour minute 7 Set the Duration option to a desired time in which the recording will be finished 8 Pressing the OK button on the File Name option displays the on screen keyboard with which you can specify a file name for the timer recording If you do not specify anything it will be named after the service name See 86 3 as to how to use the on screen keyboard 9 To set a recording reservation with the above settings select the OK item otherwise it will not be saved and will not occur You can also edit or delete timer events in the timer list To edit a ti
18. Position option as you desire Its available range is 10 to 4 3 lines The higher you set the op tion the lower the information box will be positioned If any service s name is too long to fit the width of the service name column on the services list screen you can get it to scroll by setting the Text Scroll option to anything other than Disable 42 Preference Settings With the choice of Full Scroll it will be fully scrolled until its end disappears with the choice of Part Scroll it will be scrolled only to its end 4 8 Options for standby mode You can have the current time displayed on the front display in standby mode Select the Settings gt Miscellaneous menu and set the Standby Mode option to Active otherwise set it to Passive When you set the Standby Mode option to Active the receiver can also bypass the signal from the antenna To save power consumption you might as well set the Automatic Power Down option to Enable With this option enabled the receiver will be turned off automatically when there is no ma nipulation over three hours 43 Chapter 5 Every Day Use 5 1 Volume control Use the and buttons to alter the volume to a comfort able level You may need to adjust the volume on your televi sion set too To temporarily switch off the sound press the button Press it again to restore the sound to previous level 5 2 Watching television To change services press the or button Pressing th
19. TOPFIELD SBP 2000 User Guide High Definition Digital Satellite Receiver USB PVR Ready Common Interface Digital Video Broadcasting ii CONTENTS Contents 1 Introduction 1 1 Features 12 Controlling the digital receiver 1 21 Front panel 122 Remote control 13 Common Interface 2 Setup 21 JLpacdng anes aa cee Oa G eas 22 Safety precautions 2 5 56 ees 23 Rear panel connections 24 Connecting up your digital receiver 24 1 Connecting tothe antenna 2 4 2 Connecting to your television set 24 3 Connecting to your video recorder 25 Switching on for the first time 3 Service Search 3 1 Searching for broadcasting services 3 11 Configuring LNB settings 3 12 Configuring DiSEqC 1 2 settings 3 13 Configuring USALS settings 3 1 4 Searching for services Contents CONTENTS iii 32 Editing the transponder list o occ ce ee nn 26 3 3 Resetting to factory settings cssc es 27 o4 Resetting to usersetUngs osa o ee ka oe ee a 27 Preference Settings 30 41 Languagesettngs su e oor don E RR RR 30 LLI Menu language 1 02400004 RE RR 30 412 Subtitlelanguage llle 31 413 HamdofHearimg 2 n c RR 31 414 Audio language lees 31 4 amp 2 Video and audio settings 22s s 32 4 2 1 High definition television 32 422 Television aspect ratio 0 66 ee es 33 423 Colour f
20. To delete a let ter put the cursor to the right of the desired letter on the input line and then select the Del key or alternatively press but ton You must select the Save key or alternatively press the Q button to complete your typing otherwise if you press the button it will not be saved 57 Chapter 7 Recording and Playback If you want to record TV programmes you have to link an external hard drive to the USB port of the digital receiver NOTE ES The external hard drive should be formatted in the NTFS file system 7 4 Recording a programme Once a recording gets started a symbol like the left fig ure will be displayed at the top right of the screen for a few seconds CAUTION Do not move the digital receiver nor pull out the power plug while it is running It may cause damage to recorded programmes Topfield is not responsible for damages in flicted on files that are stored on the hard drive 58 Recording and Playback 7 1 1 Instant recording To instantly record a programme you are watching at present press the button Pressing the button will not pause the current recording like it does with a video recorder Instead pressing the C but ton will pause the live show and begin time shifting within the current recording even with the Time Shifting option disabled In short it is still possible to pause a recording but literally recording continues in the digital receiver After a rec
21. When you do this you are no longer watching the live pro gramme instead you are watch ing a delayed presentation This is called time shifted television You can skip commercials until you catch up to the live broad cast In order to use the time shift feature set the Time Shifting op tion to desired duration of time Then the digital receiver will archive the programme as much time as you set in the option See 84 5 5 5 Using time shift 51 The time shift will be reset each time you change to another service With the time shift the following operations are pos sible To go back in time hold down the button to go for ward hold down the 9 button The progress bar is dis played momentarily with a preview window You can navigate using the progress bar refer to 87 3 1 You can jump backward and forward by pressing the o and G buttons You can change the jump time at the Jump Time Interval option See 84 6 You can change playback speed See 87 3 2 for slow mo tion For fast motion see 87 3 3 To check your current position in time shift press the C2 button The time difference compared to live pro gramme is displayed momentarily in top right corner of the screen A value of 02 00 means two minutes be hind the live programme To end time shift press the 9 button The live pro gramme will be displayed NOTE You can adjust some options for time shift Refer to 84 5 52 Organising Servic
22. al receiver will output encoded Dolby Digital audio with out decoding so that your audio video receiver can decode it Otherwise set it to On then the digital receiver will output decoded Dolby Digital audio scaling it down to two channels NOTE Only if the service you are currently watching provides a Dolby Digital audio track you can enjoy Dolby Digital sound 4 3 Local time setting You should set your local time for timer events If you do not set the local time correctly the programme time table pro vided by the programme guide may be distrustful For the pro gramme guide refer to 85 3 36 Preference Settings Select the Settings gt Time menu You should see a screen like the left figure You can set the clock manually or use the time signal Greenwich Mean Time GMT carried as part of the digital television broadcast To use Greenwich Mean Time take the following steps 1 Set the Mode option to Auto then the Time Offset option becomes enabled 2 Setthe Time Offset option to the time difference between your time zone and GMT referring to Table 4 1 3 To get Greenwich mean time set the GMT Collection op tion to one among the followings Normal from all transponders CAS Only from transponders of pay services User Select from transponders specified by you If you set it to User Select then the Satellite option and the Transponder option become enabled Select your de sired satellite and transpo
23. ays available subtitle tracks Once you select a subtitle track it will be displayed 5 2 6 Viewing teletext On some services such information as weather reports news or stock quotations is provided by means of teletext If the cur rent service provides teletext the teletext symbol will be displayed on the information box Press the 8 button to view teletext pages Select a page to view by entering its page number with the nu meric buttons You can zoom into a teletext page with the 5 3 Viewing electronic programme guide 49 button and adjust its transparency level with the button To clear the teletext screen press the EXIT button 5 3 Viewing electronic programme guide The Electronic Programme Guide EPG shows the current and scheduled programmes that are or will be available on each service with a short summary for each programme rogram idide PEE Pressing the button dis t plays the electronic programme guide on which you can see the following In The Greative Creative In The Womb Cats World s Womb Vision Deadliest Street Warrior Green Card e Scheduled programmes i Less Than S1 SH CDI eMC sme ct International programme summary Aaa Aaa Shaktimaan Saibaba Tere Global Tele GemsGems Hazaaron Haath Mall e Broadcasting date Broadcasting time formation To see detailed information of a desired programme put the highlight bar on the programme with
24. but tons 22 Service Search 3 Enter the position of your selected satellite to the Satellite Angle option if it is not correct Select the Goto the position option then the antenna will turn toward your selected satellite as calculating its po sition If the receiving quality which is displayed at the bottom right of the screen is not good then tune the antenna finely with the Move option The changed position is automatically saved At this time you had better check the receiving quality of every transponder and choose the best one at the Transponder or Frequency option It will be helpful to your fine tuning 3 1 4 Searching for services Searching To perform a service search se lect the Installation gt Searching menu You should see a screen like the left figure There are in general four service search methods searching every service of a satellite searching every service of a transponder searching single service of a transponder searching every service of a SMATV Satellite Master An tenna Television system Searching every service of a satellite To search every service of a satellite take the following steps 3 1 Searching for broadcasting services 23 1 Choose your desired satellite at the Satellite Name op tion 2 Set the Search Mode option to Auto 3 If you set the Network Search option to On the digital receiver will check up the up to date channel informa
25. deletes recording sess Tosortrecomdings lt s s scce o nn To lodkarecording 2 22222 Guo x3 Torenamearecording ls Tomakeanewfolder s To move a recording to another folder 7 3 Playing back a recording To navigate using the progress bar To play inslow motion ee To play in fastmotion s s s a m n To make a bookmark To play back a recording repeatedly To play back recordings in sequence To play back a scrambled recording 7 4 Playing back a video file 7 5 Formatting the hard disk 8 Firmware Update 8 1 From a memory stick 8 2 Over the air 52 52 54 56 1 1 Features Chapter 1 Introduction The SBP 2000 digital receiver is fully compliant with the inter national Digital Video Broadcasting DVB standard and thus is able to receive digital broadcasts of that standard For its operation you need an antenna which must be installed ap propriately NOTE In general we equate a channel with a frequency However unlike analogue broadcasts digital broadcasts are not all assigned to their own frequencies instead multiple televi sion broadcasts are transmitted through a single frequency The frequency in digital broadcasting is usually called trans ponder or multiplex To reduce confusion in this manual the word service is preferably used than channel as a term to indicate one television or radio broadcast Thi
26. e button switches to the previously viewed service In ad dition you can switch to your desired service by entering its service number with the numeric buttons You can also select a service to watch in the services list 5 21 The services list To view the services list press the button 44 Every Day Use On the services list you can see c wet the service information as fol 752 Chai 754 STA 777 STA ZEE NEW ZEE PUN ZEE BAN ZEE MAF List Options 4 lows SEPT off e Service number and name Sorting 7 Default DES 3r Transmitting satellite Lock Unlocked Delete z Multiplex information Add to FAV Option Alphabetic Search A dollar sign may be marked on some entries indicating pay service To watch pay services you need a subscription card To select a desired service put the highlight bar on its entry with the or button and press the button then the selected service will be presented Pressing the or button skips over 10 entries up or down Entering a service number with the numeric buttons puts the highlight bar on its entry You can switch between the television services list and the ra dio services list by pressing the C9 button To sort the services list by service name press the button Pressing this button once more makes it sorted by service num ber you can browse as a group the services that have a same initial TT Press the button
27. e it up or down it gets renumbered according to the position Press the button to fix it You can lock some services to prevent your children from watching them To lock a service select the Lock option and select a desired service then the selected service gets marked with a lock symbol on it If anyone tries to watch a locked service the person has to enter the personal identification number that is set to the Change PIN Code option See 4 4 for this option Pressing the button on a locked service entry turns it back to be unlocked To delete a service select the Delete option and select a desired service with the button and then press the button you get asked for confirmation If you select Yes the selected service will be deleted If you want to undo the deleted service there is nothing you can do but perform a service search again Once you select the Sort option on the left column sorting op tions are displayed as follows Default by service number Alphabetic by service name Satellite by satellite FTA CAS from free services to pay services CAS FTA from pay services to free services 54 Organising Services Fav NoFav from favourite services to unfavourite services Provider by broadcaster Transponder by transponder 6 2 Editing the favourite lists You can make your own favourite service lists In fact you can define multiple favourite service lists each being a group of chosen services Select the
28. e option for this 4 2 4 Another video device You can have the digital receiver linked to another video de vice like a video recorder or a DVD player via the VOR SCART output In this case the digital receiver will operate differ ently depending on the setting of the VOR SCART Type op tion If the option is set to Standard the digital receiver will pass along the video from the video device to your television when it starts playback But if the option is set to External A V the digital receiver will not pass the video automatically You have to press the button to pass it along It is impossi ble for the digital receiver to record the video from the video 4 3 Local time setting 35 device since the digital receiver is just a bypass for the video recorder 4 2 5 Audio mode Basically there are two audio sources as you can find two audio sockets on the back panel of the digital receiver You can enjoy only one source or both of them in either stereo or mono Set the Sound Mode option as you desire Apart from this setting you can change the sound mode with the button See 85 2 4 for a detailed description The digital receiver can output two types of digital audio sig nals via the S PDIF output One is an encoded signal and the other is a decoded signal If you have the digital receiver linked to your audio video receiver via theS PDIF output you have to set the Dolby Digital option to Off which means that the digit
29. e to be recorded at a specific time Even if the digital receiver is in standby mode it will switch into active mode and start recording at a specified time When the recording comes to the end the digital receiver will switch back into standby mode again in one minute However if you press any button on the remote control or on the front panel even just one time the digital receiver will not switch into standby mode 60 Recording and Playback Reservation Type Satellite To add a timer recording select the Reservation menu then the Entry Information timer list will be displayed To wol add a new timer event press the AsiaSat 2 C 85 STAR UTSAV button and a box like the left One Time 24 08 2009 Mon _ figure appears Take the follow 04 57 3 5 EX ing steps Set the Record option to On to make a recording If this option is set to Off the digital receiver will turn on at the specified time but not record instead you may record with your video recorder or suchlike in this case You may have two sources for recording TV and radio Set the Type option to your desired source Setthe Satellite option to the satellite which transmits the service you want Pressing the OK button on this option displays a satellite list from which you can select your desired satellite Set the Tuner Select option to a tuner to receive your desired service Set the Service option to the service
30. ecording time running time file size and so on You can play move delete rename and lock a recording file You can also sort the recording files by file name running time or file size In addition you can make a new folder 64 Recording and Playback 7 21 To delete a recording To delete a recording put the highlight bar on it and press the Q button then you get asked for confirmation With the choice of Yes it will be deleted 7 2 2 To sort recordings To sort the recordings take the following steps 1 Press the c3 button to display additional options 2 Set the Sorting option to Alphabetic Time or Size as you want 3 Press the button 4 They will be sorted by the specified option 7 23 To lock a recording To lock a recording so that other persons cannot play or delete it take the following steps 1 Put the highlight bar on a desired recording 2 Press the c3 button to display additional options 3 Set the Lock option to Locked 4 Press the button 5 The lock symbol is displayed on it If you select a locked recording to play it back you will be asked for your personal identification number 7 24 To rename a recording To change a recording s name take the following steps 1 Put the highlight bar on a desired recording 2 Press the c3 button to display additional options 3 Select the Rename option and the on screen keyboard appears Change the name and save it
31. ecting up your digital receiver There are several ways to set up the digital receiver Set up the digital receiver suitably to your television and other devices If you have any problem with your setup or need help contact your dealer 12 Setup 2 4 1 Connecting to the antenna Pa a that it can receive digital television broadcasts f pud Pd Whatever sort of connection you have between the digital receiver and the television you need to connect the digital receiver to the antenna so Connect the antenna cable to the LNB IN con nector NOTE Perhaps you are expecting that the satellite antenna could simultaneously catch all frequencies coming from a satellite and send them to the digital receiver However the satellite antenna only sends the frequencies that it can catch with the LNB frequency and polarisation specified by the digital re ceiver So if you have another digital receiver linked from the LNB OUT connector you can only use it limitedly See 3 1 for more details 24 2 Connecting to your television set For all the following connections of the digital receiver we rec ommend you to use the first connector to get the best picture quality If your television does not have a matching connector then use the next connector in the following order for a better picture quality 1 HDMI connector HDMI 2 Component connector YPbPr 3 SCART connector TV 4 Composite connector VIDEO You
32. egistered in order to play DivX Video on Demand VOD con tent To generate the registration code locate the DivX VOD section in the device setup menu Go to http vod divx com with this code to complete the registration process and learn more about DivX VOD Correct disposal of this product This marking shown on the product or its literature indicates that it should not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product or their local government office for details of where and how they can dis pose this product for environmentally safe recycling Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract This product should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal At any time during the life of a product Topfield Co Ltd may change or modify the hard ware or software on any product to introduce new features or improve the functionality of the product Copyright 2010 Topfield Co Ltd All rights reserved English version http www i topfield com 110S F7A89 701 1
33. eiver 4 Select the Installation gt Firmware Upgrade gt USB Firmware Upgrade menu and the files in the USB mem ory will be listed 72 Firmware Update 5 Place the highlight bar on the right firmware file and press the OK button and a countdown will be displayed on the front display of the digital receiver 6 When the message of END appears restart the digital receiver 8 2 Over the air You can get anew firmware over the air Select the Installa tion gt Firmware Upgrade gt OTA Firmware Upgrade menu You should see a screen like the left figure OTA Firmware Upgrade Satellite Astra 19 2 E On the left table is presented Frequency 42603 MHz the transponder information Symbol Rate 22000 KS s appointed by the manufac Polarisation Horizontal turer Topfield for firmware PID 347 update This transponder information can be changed You can get the information from the website http www i topfield com Selecting the Start command starts firmware update Da Bere y Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories DivXO is a digital video format created by DivX Inc This is an official DivX Certified device that plays DivX video Visit http waw divx com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX video About DivX Video On Demand This DivX Certified device must be r
34. en found Press the button to save the list 26 Service Search 3 2 Editing the transponder list SAT TP Edit VP select UE satelite List W If you failed to receive services of a transponder because it consists of wrong data you can solve it by correcting the data Select the Installation gt SAT TP Edit menu To change the data of a trans ponder take the following steps EIU Previous Menu EXT Exit Z Help Choose your desired satellite at the Satellite Name op tion Choose your desired transponder at the Frequency op tion Change the Polarization option to match to that of your desired transponder Set the Modulation option to match to that of your de sired transponder If the transponder is of the DVB S2 standard you should set this option to DVB S2 QPSK or DVB S2 8PSK Then the FEC option and the Pilot option will become enabled You also should set these options correctly To change a satellite entry s name select your desired entry at the Satellite Name option and select the SAT Name Edit option Then the on screen keyboard ap pears Change the name and save it See 86 3 as to how to use the on screen keyboard Select the Save option and press the button to save the changes To stop at any time or to exit without saving press the EXIT button 3 3 Resetting to factory settings 27 3 3 Resetting to factory settings The digital receiver maintains the following data
35. es Chapter 6 Organising Services 6 1 Editing the services list You would have got the services list after service search You can rename move lock or delete service entries on the services list Select the Edit Services gt Edit Service List menu You should see a screen like the left figure There are editing options on the left column and service entries Edit Service List on the right column AsiaSat 2 C 3780MHz V 28100KS S 3 4 Once you put the highlight bar on a desired option on the left column and press the button you can select a desired ser vice to edit on the right column To go over to the other column press the Q button To edit the radio services list press the C9 button then radio 6 1 Editing the services list 53 service entries will be listed on the right column To switch back to the television services list press it again To change the name of a service select the Rename and select a desired service then the on screen keyboard appears See 6 3 as to how to use the on screen keyboard Unlike analogue broadcasts each service does not have a proper service number in digital broadcasts Service num bers are just assigned to services in the order that they were found in service search So you can reassign a service num ber by moving a service entry To move a service entry select the Move option and select a desired service then the selected service becomes darker As you mov
36. es to the services list 2 To add a service to the selected group put the highlight bar on a desired service entry and press the button The selected service entry gets added to the favourite list Repeat this step to add more entries 3 Press the button and the highlight bar gets moved to the favourite list You can delete a favourite entry with the button 4 To select another group press the button again then the highlight bar gets moved to each column Furthermore you can rearrange a group s favourites by mov ing a favourite entry To move a favourite entry put the high light bar on the favourite entry you want and press the but ton Move it to a desired place and press the button To add radio services press the s button then radio service entries get listed in the services list To recall the television services list after adding radio services press the button again As to how to use the favourite service lists you organised refer to 5 2 2 56 Organising Services 6 3 How to use on screen keyboard Edit Favorite List PE You can move the highlight key horizontally with the and buttons and vertically with I the and buttons Press ME ing the OK button on a key en ters its letter in the input line Keyboard To type a space select the Space key or alternatively press the button To type lower case letters or numerals select the Shift key or alternatively press the Q button
37. ice programme without the subscrip tion card However you need the subscription card to play it back because it has not been descrambled So it is recom mended to record pay service programmes with a proper sub scription card so that they can be descrambled and recorded In that case you can enjoy them without the subscription card like free services To record a programme of a pay service in descrambled form take the following steps 1 Select a programme of a pay service you want to record 7 2 File archive 63 2 Make sure that the subscription card is inserted in the slot on the front of the digital receiver 3 Start recording 4 Do not switch to other service nor use time shift until recording is finished NOTE If you switch to other service or use time shift in the middle of recording a pay programme it will be recorded without descrambling from that moment Even if the recording is only partially descrambled you need the subscription card to play it back 7 2 File archive When a programme is recorded it is stored as a file on the hard drive of the digital receiver You can select a recording to play back from the recorded programme list External sda1 232 5 GB Free 232 8 GB fe Delete Options Select the Recorded Program menu or alternatively press the button to display the recorded programme list The file information is comprised of the following elements file number file name r
38. ision via the Component video output Y Pb Pr or the HDMI output you have to set the HD Output option to Component Otherwise you have to set it to SCART The available values for the Video Format option vary depending on how you set this option Set the Video Format option as you desire If you set this op tion to 576P the digital receiver will present even high defini tion programmes in resolution of 576 On the contrary if you set it to 10801 the digital receiver will present even standard definition programmes in resolution of 1080 It is recommended to set it to Auto if you have a high definition television With that setting the digital receiver will present a programme as it is without any resolution conversion While watching television you can change the resolution with the 4 2 Video and audio settings 33 button Whenever you press it the video resolution is changed in turn NOTE You can enjoy only standard definition video with the fol lowing video outputs Composite video output VIDEO e SCART output TV 4 22 Television aspect ratio If you have a wide screen television set the TV Aspect Ratio option to 16 9 You can enjoy both wide screen programmes and normal screen programmes with your wide screen television as the above figures show To watch normal screen programmes in full screen like the left figure set the Display Format option to Full Normal screen pictures then will be inflated
39. it as before you have to perform service search again See 3 1 for service search To add the highlighted service into a favourite group se lect the Add to Fav option then the favourite groups will be displayed Put the highlight bar on a desired group and press the button You can additionally sort the services list with the Sort ing option as follows Default by service number 46 Every Day Use Alphabetic by service name Satellite by satellite FTA CAS from free services to pay services CAS FTA from pay services to free services Provider by broadcaster Fav NoFav from favourite services to unfavourite ser vices Transponder by transponder 5 22 The favourite service lists Favorite List News Movie Music You can select a service on a favourite list as well as on the services list To display the favourite lists press the button at the ser vices list screen For the services list see 5 2 1 To select a favourite list put the highlight bar on a desired favourite group list and press the button then the selected favourite group s services will be listed As to how to edit the favourite lists refer to 6 2 To select a favourite service put the hightlight bar on a desired service and press the button the it will be displayed To select another group press the button After you have selected a favourite service if you then switch to another service using the or button it will be a
40. ition of your desired satellites if you have a motorized antenna You can control the antenna in DiS EqC 1 2 mode or USALS mode Refer to 83 1 2 for DiS EqC 12 and refer to 83 1 3 for USALS 3 Perform a service search 18 Service Search 3 11 Configuring LNB settings There are two large frequency bands for satellite broadcasts One is C band which ranges approximately from 4 to 6 GHz The other is Ku band which ranges approximately from 12 to 18 GHz The LNB Low Noise Block converter is used to take a wide band of rel atively high frequencies amplify and convert them to similar signals that is carried at a much lower frequency which is called Intermediate Frequency IF High frequencies from satellites are converted into 950 to 2150 MHz by a LNB Select the Installation gt LNB Setting menu to configure the LNB settings You should see a screen like the left figure OF Satellite List WE Previous Menu ERT Exit 7 Help Signal Pressing the button on the Satellite Name option displays the satellite list in alphabetic order Select the satellite toward which your antenna is set to face Even if you cannot find your desired satellite you can add your desired satellite to the satel lite list See 3 2 for a detailed description The digital receiver has a database of broadcasting satellites and their transponders containing the following information 3 1 Searching for broadcasting services 19 sate
41. llite position frequency range symbol rate polarization and LNB frequency corresponding to the frequency range So you might not have to specify the LNB Frequency option However if you have selected the Other entry at the Satellite Name option to specify a satellite that is not in the satellite list you might have to fill in the correct LNB frequency The abso lute difference between a broadcasting frequency and its LNB frequency must be within 950 to 2150 MHz For example if the frequency band of your desired satellite ranges from 3660 to 4118 MHz you have to set the LNB Frequency option to 5150 MHz The LNB has to be supplied with electric power to operate Set the LNB Power option to On if it does not have any other power supply If you use a dual LNB or two antennas which is connected to the 22 kHz tone switch box set the 22 kHz option to On The digital receiver is designed to be compatible with DiSEqC Digital Satellite Equipment Control switches It is possible to connect several antennas to one digital receiver by DiSEqC switches A DiSEqC 1 0 switch allows switching between up to four satellite sources and a DiSEqc 1 1 switch allows switching between up to 16 satellite sources Set the DiSEqC 1 0 option and the DiSEqC 1 1 option accord ing to your antenna configuration A5 AG A7 A8 A9 A10 For example to select the antenna con DiSEqC 1 0 Switch nected to the A5 input in the left figure set the DiSE
42. lso another favourite service of the selected group The digital re ceiver will remind you what group you have selected by dis playing its name at the top right of the screen whenever you switch services To return to the services list press the button Besides that you can add or delete a favourite group or service 5 2 Watching television 47 To add the service you are currently watching into a favourite group press the 9 button to display additional options and then select Add this service item To remove the currently highlighted favourite grop or service select Delete item in the additional option box then you get asked for confirmation with the choice of Yes it will be re moved 5 23 Viewing programme information Pressing the button displays the information box on which you can see all of the following creflodollarministries ore v Zabardast Hits Service number and name Transmitting satellite Transponder information Signallevel and quality Programme name e a Y Programme classification sign v e Pr ogramme summary Broadcasting time AsiaSat 2 C Current time 15 48 In addition you might see the following symbols Subtitle symbol if subtitle tracks are provided on the current programme Teletext symbol if teletext pages are provided on the current service Dolby Digital symbol QM D if a Dolby Digital audio track is provided on the curre
43. mer entry put the highlight bar on the entry you want and press button then appears a box in which you can change its settings in the same manner as making a new one To delete a timer event put the highlight bar on the entry you want to remove and press the button then you get asked for confirmation With the choice of Yes it will be deleted To delete all timer event press the button You can sort timer events by time with the Q button 62 Recording and Playback 7 1 3 Scheduling recordings using the programme guide If the electronic programme Program Guide guide is properly provided you can make timer events on it The instructions on how to piaia o Sostas make timer recordings using the In The Greative creative In The womb Cats World s According Ghost Hunters Ghost Whispere electronic programme guide are To Jim International Aaa Aaa Shaktimian Saibaba Tere Global Tele as follows GemsGems Hazaaron Haath Mall 1 Press the button to display the electronic pro gramme guide 2 Select a programme you want to record with the naviga tion buttons 3 To make a timer event without recording press the button the letter P is displayed To make a timer event with recording press it once more or alternatively press the button then the letter R is displayed 4 Pressing the button once more will cancel the timer 7 1 4 Recording a pay service programme You can record a pay serv
44. nders at those options With the above settings the digital receiver will scan all speci fied transponders one by one until it gets the Greenwich Mean Time 4 Make sure that your local time is correctly displayed on the Local Time item To set the local time manually set the Mode option to Man ual and enter your local time to the Local Time option with the numeric buttons The time format is day month year 24 hour minute To change the time format to 12 hour format set the Time Format option to 12 Hours 4 3 Local time setting 37 If daylight saving time is observed in your state at the moment set the Daylight Saving Time option to On NOTE Daylight saving time adds one hour to the time when the op tion is set to On When setting the time offset from Green wich Mean Time make sure that time offset does not include daylight saving time Table 4 1 Time offset table Time offset City GMT 12 00 Eniwetok Kwajalein GMT 11 00 Midway Island Samoa GMT 10 00 Hawaii GMT 09 00 Alaska GMT 08 00 Pacific Time US Canada GMT 07 00 Mountain Time US Canada GMT 06 00 Central Time US Canada Mexico City GMT 05 00 Eastern Time US Canada Bogota Lima GMT 04 00 Atlantic Time Canada La Paz GMT 03 30 Newfoundland GMT 03 00 Brazil Georgetown Buenos Aries GMT 02 00 Mid Atlantic GMT 01 00 Azores Cape Verde Islands GMT London Lisbon Casablanca GMT 1 00 Paris
45. nt programme Lock symbol amp if the current service is locked Dollar symbol if the current service is a pay service Multifeed symbol l if the current programme is pro vided as a multifeed programme To use this feature re fer to 85 4 48 Every Day Use If the electronic programme guide is provided on the current service you can see the information about the current and next programmes with the or button You can also see the information about other services with the or P In this case you can change a service by pressing the button Pressing the button once more displays detailed informa tion about the current programme To hide the information box press the button 5 2 4 Selecting audio tracks Some programmes are provided with audio tracks in one or more languages Pressing the t button displays available au dio tracks Once you select an audio track that track will be heard In addition you can enjoy audio tracks in four sound modes Stereo Mono Left or Right However if a multifeed programme is provided at the moment video tracks will be displayed In this case you have to press the button once more to select an audio track 5 2 5 Selecting subtitle tracks Some programmes are provided with subtitle tracks in one or more languages If the current programme provides subtitle tracks the subtitle symbol will be marked on the infor mation box Pressing the button displ
46. on as you desire Its available range is 10 minutes to 3 hours Time padding is the feature of adding extra recording time to the beginning or end of a programme so that you do not miss any part of the programme Set the Time Padding of Timer Recording option as you desire You can adjust the duration of the instant recording Set the Instant Recording Duration option as you desire Its available range is 30 minutes to 5 hours 40 Preference Settings 4 6 Options for playback Playback Font size To set the options for playback select the Settings gt Playback menu You should see a screen like the left fig NOV mnie ure If you want to play back a recorded file from beginning set Starting Position option to Beginning To play back a recorded file from the part where you were watching set this option to Continuing To make a descrambled copy from a scrambled recording set the Descramble Mode option to Auto Recording otherwise set this option to Normal You can adjust the jump interval that is for playback Set the Jump Time Interval option as you desire Its available range is 10 seconds to 3 minutes If you want to enjoy more levels of playback speed set the Trick Mode Level option to 2x 4x 8x 16x 32x 64x otherwise set it to 4x 16x 64x NOTE You can enjoy video files such as DivX with the digital re ceiver However the above options might not be effective depending on the video files to be
47. orded programmes that are stored in the external hard drive See 87 2 for more details resumes normal playback speed or displays the progress bar for navigation on playback or time shift To play a recorded programme see button BJ 0 pauses live television or playback of a recorded pro gramme 3 is used to start reverse playback Subsequent presses increase the rewind speed 6 Introduction is used to start fast forward playback Subsequent presses increase the playback speed is used to start slow motion playback Subsequent presses change the playback speed is used to jump back to the beginning of the recording on playback is used to jump to the end of the recording on playback has different functions per menu Q is used to make a bookmark on playback or time shift is used to jump to next bookmark position has different functions per menu 2 has different functions per menu How to use the colour buttons will be guided by the on screen help NOTE When using the remote control point it at the remote sensor on the front panel of the digital receiver 1 3 Common Interface There are pay TV services available these are accessible with the use of a Conditional Access Module CAM and a subscription card A Common Interface CI is the slot into which you can insert a CAM The front of the digital receiver has two common inter face slots To watch a pay service you should
48. ording has started pressing the button displays a menu like the left figure in SICUT which you can set the recording Saibaba Tere Hazaaron Haath duration 00 00 08 Recorded 0 1 2 Hour 0 Min To specify an arbitrary recording duration set the Duration op tion as you desire with the and V buttons and press the button the recording will end at the specified time If the information about the next programme is provided by the electronic programme guide the After this program and After next program options will be enabled Once the After this program option is selected the current recording will stop at the time when the current programme is scheduled to end Likewise once the After next program option is selected the current recording will stop at the time when the next pro gramme is scheduled to end 7 1 Recording a programme 59 To stop recording press the 9 button then a box like the left figure appears which shows the programme currently being recorded Select recording by 85 STARUTSAV Shaktimaan using navigation buttons then press button to stop the recording Stop Recording While a recording is going on you can play back one of the recorded programmes To view the recorded programme list press the button or alternatively select the Recorded Program menu See 872 for detailed description about the recorded programme list 7 1 2 Timer recording You can set a programm
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50. played For detailed de scription on how to play back a video file refer to 7 4 If you have subtitle files such as smi sub idx and srt the digital receiver can also display them The Media Subtitle item provides some options for video subtitle When you play back a video file with a subtitle file if the subtitle does not match the 4 7 Options for on screen display 41 4 7 video then you can synchronise them by adjusting the value of the Sync option In addition you can change the colour and size of subtitle by setting the Font Color and Font Size options to one you prefer Options for on screen display To set the options for the on screen display OSD select the Settings gt OSD menu You a SS should see a screen like the left m figure 5 Sec To adjust the transparency level of the OSD set the OSD Trans parency option as you desire Its available range is 0 to 50 per cent To adjust the display time of the information box set the Info Box Display Time option as you desire Its available range is 1 to 30 seconds If you set this option to No Info Box the in formation box will not be displayed when you switch services However pressing the C button will display the information box If you set this option to Never Hide the information box will always be displayed For the information box see 85 2 3 In addition you can raise or lower the position of the infor mation box Set the Info Box
51. ponder to the Symbol Rate option with the numeric buttons Set the Polarization option to match to that of your de sired transponder If you set the Network Search option to On the digital re ceiver will check up the up to date channel information as searching services but it takes rather longer time Set the Modulation option to match to that of your de sired transponder If the transponder is of the DVB S2 standard you should set this option to DVB S2 QPSK or DVB S2 8PSK Then the FEC option and the Pilot option will become enabled You also should set these options correctly NOTE You may get transponder information from a satellite maga zine or website such as http www satbeams comorhttp www lyngsat com Searching single service of a transponder To search single service of a transponder take the following steps 1 Choose your desired satellite at the Satellite Name op tion Set the Search Mode option to Advanced and then press the button to diaply additional options Choose your desired transponder at the Frequency op tion or enter it with the numeric buttons Enter the symbol rate of your desired transponder to the Symbol Rate option with the numeric buttons Set the Polarization option to match to that of your de sired transponder 3 1 Searching for broadcasting services 25 6 Set the Modulation option to match to that of your de sired transponder If the transponder is of the DVB S2 s
52. qC 1 1 option to 2 of 4 and the DiS DiSEqC 1 0 Switch DiSEqC 1 EqC 1 0 option to 1 of 4 If you have a mini E cam DiSEqC 1 0 switch which has only two in 1 Switch puts you should set the DiSEqC 1 0 option 1 to Mini A instead of 1 of 4 20 Service Search 3 1 2 Configuring DiSEqC 1 2 settings Your motorized antenna will turn toward your desired satel lites horizontally by DiSEqC 1 2 When you switch to a service if it is not provided by the current satellite it will take longer time than usual because the antenna has to turn to its position To use the DiSEqC 1 2 protocol select the Installation gt Motor ized DiSEqC 1 2 menu You should see a screen like the left figure Atfirst you have to set the Motorized DiSEqC 1 2 option to Enable Motorized DiSEqC1 2 BIT Exit 7 Help To get the correct position of your desired satellite take the following steps 1 Choose your desired satellite at the Satellite Name op tion 2 Set the DiSEqC Command Mode option to User 3 Set the Motor Control option to Goto Then the antenna will turn toward your selected satellite by the position data that the digital receiver has 4 If the receiving quality which is displayed at the bottom right of the screen is not good tune the antenna finely with the Movement option If you set it to 2 E the an tenna will move to the east by two degrees
53. repeatedly by holding down the or button 3 Press the button then the pointer starts to blink 4 Move to the end scene the selected part is marked in black 5 Press the c3 button again to start repeated playback 6 To cancel it press the 3 button when the progress bar is displayed 7 3 6 To play back recordings in sequence You can play several recordings continuously in sequence by performing the following steps 1 Press the button or alternatively select the Recorded Program menu to display the list of recorded pro grammes 2 Select each desired recording with the button Once a recording is selected it gets numbered 3 Press the button to start playback 4 The selected recordings are played in the sequence that they are numbered 5 To jump to the beginning of the next recording in the queue press the button to display the progress bar then press the button 7 3 7 To play back a scrambled recording If you have recorded a programme of a pay service with the subscription card you can play it as freely like that of a free service Otherwise you need the subscription card to play it back because it has been recorded without descrambling even though it may have been partially descrambled On the recorded programme list a purely green indicates the recording has been wholly descrambled on the other hand a 7 4 Playing back a video file 69 yellowish green indicates i
54. s digital receiver has the following features e Supports DiSEqC 1 0 DiSEqC 1 1 DiSEqC 1 2 and US ALS protocols 2 Introduction Can store up to 10 000 television and radio services You can edit the services list Can create lists of your favourite services Can view information about the current television or ra dio programme Has an electronic programme guide that provides an overview of scheduled programmes Time shift is a special technical feature available on this digital receiver You can pause a programme you are watching and resume it again at a later time Then you can quickly go to any part of the current programme by fast forward or rewind search If you have an external hard drive connected to the dig ital receiver via the USB port you can record television programmes into it You can play back video files of various formats includ ing DivX 1 2 Controlling the digital receiver You can operate the digital receiver with the remote control or the buttons on the front panel NOTE When the digital receiver is off but plugged into a wall socket we say that it is in standby mode on the other hand when it is on it is in active mode Even when you are not using the digital receiver you should keep it plugged into a wall socket to be in standby mode so that it can run timer events at any time 1 2 Controlling the digital receiver 3 1 2 1 Front panel The front panel of the digital receiver has but
55. s vases shall be placed on it Do not expose the digital receiver to any moisture The digital receiver is designed for indoor use only Use dry cloth to clean the digital receiver Place the digital receiver on a firm and level surface Do not place the digital receiver close to heat emitting units or in direct sunlight as this will impair cooling Do not lay any objects such as magazines on the digi tal receiver When placed in a cabinet make sure there is a minimum space of 10 centimetres around it For the physical specification of the digital receiver refer to Ta ble 2 2 Protectthe power cord from being walked on or pinched If the cord is damaged do not use the digital receiver and get the cord replaced Never open the digital receiver casing under any circum stances or the warranty will be void Refer all servicing to a qualified service technician Table 2 1 Power specification Input voltage 90 to 250 V AC 50 60 Hz Power consumption 35W at maximum in active Under 1 W in passive standby 10 Setup Table 2 2 Physical specifications Size Weight 260x 46x 190mm 1 2kg Operating temperature 0 to 45 C Storage relative humidity 5 to 90 2 3 Rear panel connections The SBP 2000 has the following connections on the back DIEFEEEEEEN _ Doo00000000 9 E pm IUEEFEEEEEER 7 BU Z WeZ Doono0o000 E LNB IN LNB OUT S di HDMI Ld
56. should configure audio and video settings after connect ing up the digital receiver See 84 2 for a detailed description 2 4 Connecting up your digital receiver 13 To use the HDMI output If you have a high definition television set d you should use an HDMI cable for best re sults Plug one end of the cable into the HDMI 2 z socket on the digital receiver and plug the e HL other end into the matching socket on your Ss Lat 9 television In this case you do not have to make audio connection because it can output stereo audio or digital audio as well To use the SCART output For best results with a standard television set you should use aSCART cable Plug one end of the cable into the TV socket on the digital receiver and plug the other end into a free VY SCART socket on your television If you connect with a standard SCART cable you do not have to make audio connection because it can output stereo audio as well But if you use a conversion cable such as SCART to Component then you have to make audio connection NOTE You cannot view high definition video by means of the SCART output To use the Component video output au You need to obtain a Component video ca Y Ce ble RCA cable to use the Component video pb e output Plug one ends of the cable into the Y Ca E e green Pb blue and Pr red sockets on the La 7 digital receiver and plug the other ends into oS the matching socke
57. sion 3 x 4 x 5 x and 6 x of the Divx format 7 5 Formatting the hard disk If a new hard drive is installed it must be formatted because you can neither record nor use time shift with an unformatted hard disk You can delete permanently all contents stored in a hard drive by formatting it Select the Installation gt System Recovery gt Format Hard Disk menu and then select the hard drive you want to format To format the built in hard drive select the option to Internal otherwise to format the external hard drive which is connected to the digital receiver select the option to External With pressing the button you get asked for con firmation Formatting will start with the choice of Yes NOTE The hard drive on the digital receiver will be formatted in the NTFS file system 71 Chapter 8 Firmware Update The digital receiver has a stable and convenient firmware to use However once in a while a new firmware may be re leased to improve the digital receiver You can get the lat est firmware and the firmware update tool which runs on most versions of Windows from the Topfield website http www i topfield com 8 1 From a memory stick If you have a USB memory stick you can update the firmware from it by taking the following steps 1 Download a new firmware from the Top field website 2 Copy the firmware file to your memory stick 3 Insert the USB memory stick into the USB port on the digital rec
58. t has been partially descrambled and a purely yellow indicates it has not been descrambled at all There are two ways to fully descramble a scrambled recording so that you can play it back without the subscription card later on One is to make a copy while playing it back to the end the other is to make the copy job to be carried out as a timer event The first method is very easy to carry out When you select an entry to play in the recorded programme list the playback option box appears Simply set the Descramble Mode option to Auto Recording Then a descrambled copy will be created while you are watching it NOTE You should get the scrambled recordings descrambled as soon as possible You could lose the chance to descram ble forever if you hang around too long because broadcast ing operators frequently changes the key signal for descram bling 7 4 Playing back a video file If you have media files such as photos videos and music you can also enjoy them with the digital receiver by simply select ing a file you want to display or play back Media file formats that you can play back with the digital receiver are as follows video DivX XviD vob mkv mp4 and avi photo jpg music MP3 When playing a video file if it has its own one or more sub title files you can select one you prefer with the button to display subtitle 70 Recording and Playback NOTE This digital receiver supports only ver
59. tandard you should set this option to DVB S2 QPSK or DVB S2 8PSK Then the FEC option and the Pilot option will become enabled You also should set these options correctly 7 At the PID option specify the audio and video packet identification PID of your desired service with the nu meric buttons Searching every service of SMATV system To search every service of a SMATV system if the digital re ceiver is connected to it take the following steps 1 Choose your desired satellite at the Satellite Name op tion 2 Set the Search Mode option to SMATV and then press the button to diaply additional options 3 Choose your desired transponder at the Frequency op tion or enter it with the numeric buttons 4 Enter the symbol rate of your desired transponder to the Symbol Rate option with the numeric buttons You can search pay services as well as free services as follows To search only free services set the FTA Scrambled op tion to FTA only To search only pay services set it to CAS only Tosearch both free services and pay services set it to FTA CAS To start service search move down to the Start Search item and press the button The digital receiver will start to search for services and display a list of television and radio services as they are found It is common for no channels to be found until quite late in the process When the scan is com plete you will see a message telling you how many services have be
60. the or button and press the button To switch to another service press the or button You can travel over previous days with the Q button and can travel over next days with the button To see the programme guide for radio broadcasts press the button To switch it back press the C9 button again Pressing the button will rearrange the form swapping the columns and rows To switch it back press the button again You can make a timer recording on the electronic programme guide See 7 1 3 for detailed description 50 Every Day Use 5 4 Watching multifeed programme Some broadcasts such as sports channels can provide a variety of perspectives on a programme at the same time We call it a multifeed programme You can select and watch a perspective you prefer If a multifeed programme is provided on the current service the multifeed symbol i will be marked on the information box Press the amp button then available video tracks will be listed Once you Lac lick one it will be presented At this time you have to press the button once more to select audio tracks 5 5 Using time shift You can pause and resume a live television programme and even rewind and replay it When you are watching a pro gramme and you miss something you can rewind and replay it Or when your attention is needed elsewhere you can pause a live TV and resume a short time later without losing any of the programme
61. to fit to the width of the wide screen Otherwise to watch them in the original ratio like the right figure set it to Center If you have a normal screen television set the TV Aspect Ratio option to 4 3 34 Preference Settings You cannot fully enjoy wide screen programmes with your normal screen television as the above figures show The left figure shows a normal picture displayed in the normal screen To watch wide screen programmes in the shape like the cen tre figure set the Display Format option to Letter Box Wide screen pictures then will be reduced to fit to the width of the normal screen Otherwise to watch them in the shape like the right figure set it to Center extract Then wide screen pictures will be cut out on the left and right sides equally to fit to the width of the normal screen 4 2 3 Colour format Through the TV SCART output the digital receiver is able to output video in various colour formats If you have the digital receiver linked to your television via this output you should set the SCART Output option to your desired colour format If you have connected via the RCA socket labeled VIDEO on the back panel you do not have to set this option because the digital receiver outputs CVBS video through that RCA output independently of the SCART output In general itis known that the RGB colour format provides the best video quality but the CVBS colour format does the least So RGB would be the most desirabl
62. tons to control the digital receiver specific lights and a display to indicate its status The following indicates what they mean TOPFIELD OR cain Oswnosy S b button switches the digital receiver between standby mode and active mode CHANNEL V A buttons switch to the previous or next ser vice They are also used to navigate in menus and inter active screens light blinks every time you press a button on the remote control STANDBY lightlights up while the digital receiver is in standby mode Front display shows the current time in standby mode and displays the current service in active mode There is a USB port on the front panel for firmware update and data transfer If you iw havean external hard drive connected to the Y ll digital receiver via the USB port you can record television programmes into it 4 Introduction 1 22 Remote control button switches the digital receiver between standby mode and active mode is used to set a sleep timer in 10 minute increments v3 buttons decrease or in crease the volume They are also used to change values for menu options mutes the sound Press again to switch it back on P buttons switch to the previous or next service They are also used to navigate in menus and interactive
63. ts on your television 14 Setup NOTE When connecting with the Component video cable remem ber to also plug in the additional white and red audio cables from the digital receiver to the back of your television To use the Composite video output NOTE You need to obtain a Composite video cable RCA cable to use the Composite video out put Plug one end of the cable into the VIDEO yellow socket on the digital receiver and plug the other end into the matching socket on your television You cannot view high definition video by means of the Com posite video output To make the audio connection Co _ ee You need to obtain an audio cable RCA ca ble to link the audio connectors Plug one ends of the cable into the AUDIO L white and AUDIO R red sockets on the digi tal receiver and plug the other ends into the matching sockets on your television or audio video receiver 2 5 Switching on for the first time 15 d A P TREN To enjoy Dolby Digital audio your television or audio video receiver must be able to de code Dolby Digital audio and you need to obtain an S PDIF cable Plug one end of the cable into the S PDIF ams A socket on the digital receiver and plug the other end into the matching socket on your audio video receiver 24 3 Connecting to your video recorder VN dn a 1 SN The digital receiver can also output video through an au
64. ubtitle track dedicated to the hard of hearing Even when a subtitle track or more is avail able that subtitle track will be displayed prior to those you have specified for the 1st Subtitle Language and the 2nd Sub title Language options if the Hard of Hearing option is set to On 4 14 Audio language Set the 1st Audio Language option and the 2nd Audio Lan guage option to your desired languages When you watch a programme if the programme has an audio track of the lan guage that is specified for the 1st Audio Language it will be output If the first language is not available but the second lan guage is the audio of the second language will be output Apart from this setting you can select an audio track with the button See 5 2 4 for a detailed description 32 Preference Settings 4 2 Video and audio settings AN Output You have to configure the video and audio settings appropriately for your television set and other devices Select the Settings gt A N Output menu You should see a screen like the left figure 4 23 High definition television The digital receiver supports various video resolutions from 576 to 1080 In general a resolution of 720 or more is consid ered high definition The higher the resolution is the better the quality is However if your television set does not sup port high definition you cannot enjoy high definition quality picture If you have the digital receiver linked to your telev
65. xiliary SCART connector to another device such as a video recorder You need to obtain a SCART cable to link the auxiliary SCART connector Plug one end of the cable into the VCR socket on the digi tal receiver and plug the other end into the matching socket on your video recorder or suchlike 2 5 Switching on for the first time Now that you have your digital receiver connected you should plug it into a wall socket Ensure that your television set is turned on and on the correct video channel so that you will be able to see the display from the digital receiver Before switching on the digital receiver you should insert bat teries into the remote control Open the battery compartment by removing the lid and then insert the batteries observing the polarity which is marked on the base of the battery compart ment Press the button on the top left corner on the remote con trol In a little time you may see a picture displaying a menu If you do not see a picture try pressing the button on the remote control If after several tries you still get no picture 16 Setup check that the television is set to the correct input If the picture is good you can skip to 3 1 to search for available television and radio services Otherwise you may need to temporarily connect the Composite video connector VIDEO to your tele vision set so that you can see the menu in order to configure the video settings CAUTION If the

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