TechniSat DigiBox VIACCESS TV/Radio selection, Return to previous programme selected, Video text

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6.6 TV/Radio selection

Your receiver has been pre-programmed with a selection of radio as well as TV programmes. When selecting a radio programme, the TV image is switched off, and only the radio pro- gramme name is displayed.

>Use the TV/Radio key to select radio mode.

The receiver will automatically go to the last radio programme selected.

>Press the TV/Radio key again, and the last TV programme selected will be display- ed again.

6.7 Return to previous programme selected

>Press the Back key on the remote control to view the last programme previously sel- ected.

>Press the same key again to return to the programme viewed before the change.

6.8 Displaying Time and Programme Information

This function allows you to view information about the programme currently selected.

>Press the blue key in order to display information on the current programme.

The bottom of the screen will now display the current time, the current channel as well as the name of the current programme, including the starting and end times of the programme, if these details are broadcast by the channel concerned.

6.9 Additional Programme Information

In as far as such information is provided by the broadcasters, you can obtain additional pro- gramme information by pressing the Programme Info key.

>Pressing the yellow key will open a further viewing window on your screen. Information relating to the current programme will be displayed.

>Now press the OK key to obtain information about the following programme

>Pressing the yellow key again will cause the on-screen information to disappear.

6.10 Transponder Information

>Press the green key Transponder Info to display data relative to the transponder selected.

>Press the same key again to return to the normal video display.

6.11 Video text

Where broadcast, video text will be sent through to your TV set. Use the remote control of your TV set to utilise the video text function. Should your TV set experience problems, e.g. video content and text are superimposed, you should set your receiver to FBAS mode (Point 5.3)

6.12 Sub-titles

The symbol displayed in the on-screen information window will indicate when sub-titles are being broadcast.. If you have enabled the Sub-titlefunction as per Point 5.3, these will

be displayed automatically if they are being broadcast in the language selected (Point 5.3). If you have not enabled the Sub-titlefunction, or if sub-titles are only being provided in

other languages, you can also enable their display manually as follows:

>Press the red function key.

A list of the sub-title languages currently being broadcast will be displayed.

>Use the up/down arrow keys to select the language required.

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Contents DigiBox Viaccess Remote control MONO1/MONO2Contents Page Al antenna Please read this first Important hints on UsageSafety Instructions Equipment not in useConnecting a DVB receiver to a satellite installation External Installation ConnectionsMains connection Connection to a Television setSetting the UHF Output Channel Video Cassette Recorders VCR Super VHS Video Cassette RecordersAmplifier Serial Interface RSOSD Language InstallationBasic Settings Audio/Video Settings Parental lockGMT Time Offset hrs CountryScreen Format TV Adjustments for the External Unit SubtitelAdditional Settings Switching DiSEqC on or offAdjusting the Switching Matrix and LNB Properties Poor reception, digital reception not possible Operation Switching on and off Using the Programme up/down keysUsing the Numeric Key Pad Using the Programme ListAdjusting sound volume Reception of scrambled encrypted ProgrammesSelecting a different language Selecting blocked programmesTV/Radio selection Return to previous programme selectedDisplaying Time and Programme Information Additional Programme InformationNow Display of current programme contents Electronic Programme GuideEPG functions allow you to Entering EPG dataNext PreviewActivate VCR Timer mode EPG FunctionsEPG Information Preselect ProgrammesDisabling the timer function EPG SurveyEPG Search Programme TypeProgramming the Timer Timer on Changing the Basic Programming VCRAdding/Deleting Channels Sorting Channels Adding items to the User Channel ListDeleting items from the User List Deleting items from the Total ListProgramming the Electronic Programme Guide Locking ChannelsChange PIN Please Note Unblocking the parental lock for individual channels Programme SearchPage Page Activate factory settings/change data channels Page System Configuration Embedded ViaccessTechnical Terms Software update LNB/LNC Low Noise Block converterMode Modulation at 22 KHzTransponder Universal LNBTechnical Data LNB power supply TimerRemote Control System RC-5 Serial Interface RSTroubleshooting Guide Power supply Mains switch Power usageProblem Possible Cause Solution Mains voltage90900 Summary for everyday use Switching on and off Volume adjustmentUsing the up/down arrow keys Using the programme/channel list

DigiBox VIACCESS specifications

The TechniSat DigiBox VIACCESS stands out as a formidable option for enthusiasts seeking a robust digital satellite receiver. Designed to cater to the needs of both casual viewers and tech-savvy individuals, this device seamlessly combines advanced features with user-friendly functionality.

One of the main attractions of the DigiBox VIACCESS is its support for the VIACCESS encryption system, which is compatible with a wide range of satellite TV services. This ensures that users can access numerous channels and content without fear of interruptions. The receiver supports both standard-definition (SD) and high-definition (HD) broadcasting, providing crystal-clear picture quality that enhances the viewing experience.

Equipped with a powerful processor, the DigiBox offers quick channel switching and smooth navigation through menus. This responsiveness is complemented by its support for various multimedia formats, enabling users to playback music, photos, and videos directly from USB devices or external storage options. The built-in media player is a significant advantage, making it a versatile addition to any home entertainment setup.

The receiver includes multiple connectivity options, such as HDMI and SCART outputs, which allow for easy integration with televisions and home theater systems. Additionally, the DigiBox features a built-in Ethernet port, enabling users to connect to the internet for accessing on-demand services and applications. This internet capability adds a layer of versatility, allowing viewers to explore a broader array of content.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the TechniSat DigiBox VIACCESS is its Electronic Program Guide (EPG). This feature simplifies the process of finding and scheduling recordings, ensuring that users never miss their favorite shows. The device also supports various programming features, including timer recordings, which can be set easily via the intuitive interface.

Moreover, the DigiBox is designed for ease of use. With a straightforward remote control, navigating through channels and settings is a breeze. The user interface is clean and accessible, making it suitable for all age groups.

In addition to its hardware capabilities, TechniSat is known for providing regular firmware updates. This commitment to software maintenance ensures that the DigiBox remains compatible with evolving broadcasting standards and user requirements.

In conclusion, the TechniSat DigiBox VIACCESS is an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their satellite TV experience. With its support for leading encryption standards, diverse connectivity options, and user-friendly features, it successfully bridges the gap between traditional television and modern multimedia needs.