TechniSat S1 manual Adjusting the satellite antenna, Test transponder/LNC configuration

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If the geo-positioning function is switched on (Point 9.2) you can now turn the antenna to the programmed user satellite position using the function turn to Sat (Point 9.4.1). If the geo-positioning function is switched off (Point 9.3.2.2) you must now turn the antenna manually to the desired satellite position.

9.3.2 Adjusting the satellite antenna

To adjust the antenna for the desired satellite, or to determine whether the desired satellite can be received at the set position, a test transponder has been programmed for each satellite.

The indicators for signal strength and signal quality provided by this test transponder facilitate the exact positioning of the antenna.

9.3.2.1 Test transponder/LNC configuration

To change the data of the respective test transponder, pro- ceed as follows:

>Use the arrow keys to mark the field Current satellite list.

>Press OK to display the satellite list.

>Use the up/down arrow keys to mark the satellite position for which you wish to change the data.

>Confirm by pressing OK.

>Now use the arrow keys to mark the field LNC config. and press OK.

The menu LNC settings will be displayed. (Fig. 9- 12)

>In this menu, enter the data relating to the test trans- ponder as well as for the LNC used, as described in

Point 6.4.3.

>Press Back to return to the menu for adjusting the motorised antenna.

9.3.2.2 Manual adjustment of antenna

The optimum adjustment for the desired position can be made with the help of the displays for signal strength and sig- nal quality. Adjust the antenna in such a way that both bars indicated a maximum value.

>Use the up/down arrow keys to mark the field

Save.

>Now use the arrow key right (field East is marked) resp. left (field West is marked) to turn the antenna to the desired position. In each case, hold the key pressed down until the desired position has been reached.

9.3.2.3Automatic fine adjustment (Autofocus)

Before storing the satellite position in memory, you should

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Contents DigiCorder S1 DiSEqCContents Hard drive operation Playback15.3 Managing the hard drive Changing basic programmingOperating a rotating antenna DiSEqC 1.2 Remote control unit IllustrationsIndex OutputPlease read this first Important notes on operating the unitSehr geehrte Kundin, sehr geehrter Kunde,7 Safety notes Disposal informationTemporary disconnection HelpMains power connection ConnectionsExternal unit Connection to a television setConnecting the DVB receiver to a satellite installation VCRSetting the UHF output channel Video cassette recorder VCRHiFi Amplifier Via HF cableInitial installation Unit with S-Video input HosidenSerial Interface RS DigitalCountry setting Antenna configurationOperating language Audio languageWhen the scan is completed Position A/Option BPosition B/Option B Updating softwareSettings Basic settingsExiting from the installation assistant Operating languageRemote control code Basic SettingsTime difference GMT hours CountryAudio/Video settings Antenna settings Dolby Digital AC3UHF output channel Switching DiSEqC on and off Setting the switching matrixAntenna settings Additional settings/LNC characteristics Switching on and off OperationRotary antenna Using the programme up/down keys Using the numeric keysUsing the Navigator Programme list Programme selectionAccessing blocked programmes Reception of encrypted programmesInformation box Special functions Multifeed optionsSelecting a starting time OptionVolume control Dolby Digital AC3 modeSelecting another language TV/Radio switching Revert to last programme selectedDisplay time and programme information Additional programme informationUsing the video text decoder of your televi- sion set Using the internal video text decoderFreeze frame Video textMixed mode Stop modeSub-titles Electronic Programme Guide SFI SiehFern InfoInterrupting download procedure Accessing electronic programme guideDownloading SFI data Now table with current programme contents NextMore SFI timer programming SFI functionsSFI Info Deleting an SFI timer event SFI programme overviewDisplay SFI overview of other programmes Hard drive operation RecordingExiting from SFI Instant recording Start and end recording manually Starting a recording manually and ending it auto- maticallyStop Timer recordings Hard drive timerVideo recorder timer Manual timer programming Timer overview Changing timer programmingDeleting timer programming Programming a new timer event Timeshift functionPlay Playing hard drive recordingsPause/Freeze frame Fast forward and ReverseManaging the hard drive Ending PlayManaging recordings Manage hard driveDelete Parental controlEditing Sleep timer Configuring the Favourites listChanging basic programming 15.3.2Hard drive informationCalling up programme list management RadioWish to work on ProvidersAdding programmes to the Favourites list Marking blocks of programmesRemove Deleting from the Total list Sorting programmesProgramming the electronic programme guide Selecting a programmeProgramme guide Start category OverviewProgrammes Last usedParental control SFI channelPIN code Default setting Changing the unit PINMode Programme scan Automatic scanScan mode Satellite scanTransponder scan SatelliteManual scan After the scanService settings SortedUnsorted Activate default setting Delete all programmesUpdating software System configuration Copying the settingsEncryption system Operating a rotary antenna installation DiSEqC Eastern and Western limitsDeleting existing limits Setting Western limit Geo positioningSet Eastern limit Setting a satellite position First decimal pointSetting user-defined satellite positions User satellite Adjusting the satellite antenna Test transponder/LNC configurationManual adjustment of antenna Automatic fine adjustment AutofocusSaving a satellite position Current satellite listAutofocus Orbital position xx found. 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S1 specifications

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