36 Service Search
6.Specify the PIDs of your desired service at the PID menu with the numeric buttons. PID (Packet Identifier) is a set of numbers that identifies transport stream packets.
To search every service of a SMATV transponder, if the digi- tal receiver is connected to a SMATV, perform the following steps:
1.Choose your desired satellite at the Satellite Name op- tion.
2.Set the Search Mode option to SMATV.
3.Choose your desired transponder at the Frequency op- tion or input it with the numeric buttons.
4.Input the symbol rate of your desired transponder to the Symbol Rate option with the numeric buttons.
5.Set the Polarization option to the polarization of your de- sired transponder.
You can search pay services as well as free services. To search only free services. set the FTA/Scrambled option to FTA only. FTA means free service. To search only pay services, set it to CAS only. CAS means pay service. To search both free services and pay services, set it to FTA + CAS.
To start service search, select the Service Search command. Then appears a list box, in which found services will be listed. Press the OK button to save found services when a service search has been completed. To stop service search on the way or exit without saving, press the EXIT button.