TechniSat DIGIT MF4-S manual Problem Possible cause Solution

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Problem

Possible cause

Solution

 

 

 

Various programmes not shown in

Incorrect programme list selected

Select other programme list (see

programme list

 

Point 7.2.3.1)

 

 

 

Sound OK, no TV picture

Radio mode selected

Switch to TV mode

 

 

 

Programmes such as Pro 7, Sat 1,

Interference from cordless (DECT)

Increase distance between phone

TM3, Kabel 1, DSF and HOT

telephones

base station and receiver

temporarily show interference

 

 

 

 

 

Receiver cannot be operated

Data stream defective -->receiver

Disconnect mains power for approx.

 

blocked

5 secs., then reconnect and switch

 

 

receiver on again

 

 

 

Remote control not working

Batteries spent

Replace batteries

 

 

 

Square blocks appear temporarily in

Heavy rain or snow

Remove snow from dish

picture. Image freezes temporarily,

 

 

Antenna incorrectly positioned

Adjust antenna position

no sound, screen occasionally black

with message “No Signal”.

Dish too small for location

Adjust antenna position

 

 

 

 

An obstacle between dish and

Mount dish with unobstucted line of

 

satellite (e.g. a tree)

sight

 

 

 

No picture, no sound, display on

Short circuit in LNC connection

Switch receiver off, eliminate short

 

 

circuit, switch unit on again

 

 

 

 

Defect in, or missing cable

Check all cable connections

 

connection

 

 

 

 

 

Defective LNC

Replace LNC

 

 

 

 

Incorrect external unit selected at

Correct setting (see Point 6.4)

 

receiver

 

 

 

 

 

Antenna incorrectly positioned

Adjust antenna position

 

 

 

No picture, no sound, display off

No mains power

Check mains cable and plug

 

 

 

No reception of programmes previo-

Antenna defective, or incorrectly

Check antenna

usly received

 

 

Programe being broadcast on

Perform scan (see Point 8.3)

 

 

another transponder

 

 

 

 

 

Programme no longer being broad-

None

 

cast

 

 

 

 

Antenna cannot be rotated

Motor not DiSEqC 1.2 compatible

Use suitable motor

 

 

 

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Contents Digit MF4-S DiSEqCContents Programme scan Electronic Programme GuideChanging basic programming Service settings Operation with a rotating antennaIllustrations Sound On/Off Numeric keys OptionVCR Dear customer Chapter Please read this firstImportant operating instructions Disposal advice Safety adviceWhen not in operation HelpConnecting the DVB receiver to a satellite installation VCRDigital ConnectionsAnalogue Initial installation Initial installation procedure described here servesOperating language Operating language. FigAntenna configuration Country selectionDiSEqC Position A/Option aIsipro programme list update. Fig Position A/Option BPosition B/Option B Updating SoftwareOperating language Terminating the installation assistantOperating language Remote control code Time difference to GMT hoursCountry Standby clockAudio/Video settings Language Audio signalTV Scart mode Picture formatDolby Digital AC3 VCR Scart modeAntenna settings User Switching DiSEqC on or offSetting the switching matrix Additional LNC settings/LNC properties Switching on and off Rotating antennaSelecting a programme Using the Programme up/down keys Using the numeric keysUsing the Navigator Programme list Selecting a listIf you are using a Conax Smartcard, please note Point Calling up blocked programmesInformation box Receiving encrypted programmesSelect starting time/picture Special functionsMulti-feed options Conax PIN Code Volume controlTV/Radio switching Dolby Digital AC3 mode Return to last programme selectedDisplay time and programme information Additional programme informationTransponder information Freeze frameSleep timer Using the internal video text decoderUsing the video text decoder of your television set Video textSub-titles Electronic Programme Guide SFI SiehFernInfoMixed operation Stop pagingInterrupting the download procedure Downloading SFI dataDisplay electronic programme guide SFI functions allow you toMore Now table with current programme contentsNext SFI Information SFI timer programmingSFI functions Deleting a SFI timer event Use the arrow keys up/down to mark the line Delete TimerSFI programme overview ProgrammesDisplay SFI overview for other programmes SFI overview by programme type genreTerminating SFI Timer recordings Manual programming of timersDate StartStop RepeatTimer overview Change timer programmingDelete timer programming Programming a new timer eventConfiguring the Favourites list Please noteCalling up programme list management Adding programmes to the Favourites list Marking blocks of programmesUse the arrow keys left/right to select Yes or No Deleting from the Total listSorting programmes Programming the electronic programme guide Programme guideSelecting a channel Please noteStart category Updating timeUpdating SFI channelChanging the unit PIN Default settingParental control Mode Selecting channelsProgramme scan search Automatic scanAutomatic scan Satellite scanSatellite scan Transponder scanTransponderscan SatelliteAfter the scan Scan modeManual scan Service settings SettingsService settings SortedActivate default setting UpdateDelete all programmes Updating the programme list IsiproAdapting programmes Adding TV resp. radio programmes Update softwareDeleting programmes Copying the settings System configuration Encryption/decoding systemOperation with a rotating antenna DiSEqC Easterly and Westerly limitsSetting the Eastern limit Setting the Western limitDeleting existing limits Delete limitsGeo-positioning Motor supports this functionGeographic longitude Geographic latitudeSetting a satellite position Latitude deg 11 ‘Setting a user-defined satellite position User satellite Adjusting the satellite antennaTest transponder/LNC configuration Use the arrow keys to mark the field Current satellite listAutomatic fine adjustment Autofocus Positioning antenna manuallySaving a satellite position SaveCurrent satellite list Addressing a satellite positionDeleting a satellite position Reference positionExternal unit installation FrequencyFrequency range Intermediate frequencySoftware update Service voltagePolarisation plane Receiver see satellite receiver SatelliteTechnical data LNC power supply Output digitalVideo parameters Output Video textTrouble-shooting guide Problem Possible cause SolutionProblem Possible cause Solution Annexure Co-ordinates of some German cities and towns City Degrees longitudeE Degrees latitude NCity Degrees longitude E Degrees latitude N Index AC3Scart Page For daily use Programme selection Using the programme up/down keysUsing the programme list

DIGIT MF4-S specifications

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