Kathrein UFD 510 manual Electronic programme guide and applications, Switching the unit on

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Electronic programme guide and applications

In this chapter, you learn how to select both TV and radio programmes using your receiver, how to adjust the volume and how to programme the timer functions.

In describing the functions, it is assumed that the receiver has already been properly connected up by the specialist.

Should you want to undertake the connections yourself, please read the section: “Connecting up and putting into operation“ beforehand.

Switching the unit on

Press the mains switch (1) on the front of the unit.

After a little while four horizontal bars “– – – appear on the LED display indicating that the unit is switched on. Programme slot P001 appears.

The key on the remote control handset can be used to switch the unit between normal operation and standby.

In standby mode a horizontal line appears in the LED display “ “.

If you switch on the receiver from standby with the key, is shown on the LED display.

On switching on with the standby key on the remote control, the last TV programme slot that was selected is always tuned in.

If the receiver was switched off via the mains switch, the time setting is lost. On switching on the time shows 1:00 (= Offset). After approximately 10 seconds the time is updated automatically.

Switching the Navigator on

Press the key on the remote control.

On the screen, the receiver shows the Navigator‘s first page:

The name and time are displayed in the header line. The remote control keys that can be used for navigation are indicated in the footer line. If an open envelope is displayed in the bottom right-hand corner, a new software version can be loaded from the satellite (see “Initial settings“, “Settings“, “Software Update“).

A selected menu entry is displayed in white typeface on a dark background.

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Contents DVB Satellite Receiver UFD Controls, displays and connections Safety instructionsConnecting up and putting into operation Controls, displays and connectionsContents Rear panel controls and connections View of front panel View of rear panelFront panel controls and displays Remote control handset Remote control handset keys Important notes regarding operation Important notes for siting and installation Safety instructionsConnecting up the unit Connecting up and putting into operationSecondary receiver connection Switching over remote control’s command setDecoder connection Inserting batteries into remote control handsetChecking connections and operation On-screen display OSDElectronic programme guide and applications Switching the unit onSwitching the Navigator on Selecting a TV or radio programme TV or radio programme selection by entering a number Information about the current programme Switchover between TV and radio programmesAdjusting the volume Selecting TV programmes using bouquet selection Calling up the programme list Sort programmes Switchover between two TV programmesMultilingual programmes Muting the soundFor moving the programme highlighted Changing locked programmes Parental lockUnlocking a TV programme Locking a TV programmeLocking a radio programme Activating parental lockElectronic programme guide and applications Electronic programme guide and applications Electronic programme guide and applications Calling up the Installation menu Initial settingsTransponder list Bouquet organisationProgramme organisation Deleting a transponder or a programme Radio list Automatic search runTV list Astra Automatic search runTransponder search run New digital transponder New digital programme Satellite Menu SettingsOFF DiSEqC MenuTV Type System Diagnosis Date TimerCommon interface Application controlLanguage selection OSD Menue structure Features Specifications Scart socket pin assignments Temperature rangeAccessories Signal Pin NoConnection scheme Connection examplesConnection examples Connection examples DiSEqC menu Service and dealer settingsAsius Glossary, abbreviationsEb/No ratio Symbol rateDiSEqC DiSEqC components

UFD 510 specifications

The Kathrein UFD 510 is a versatile and highly regarded satellite receiver designed for both consumer and professional applications. Known for its performance and reliability, the UFD 510 is particularly popular among satellite television enthusiasts looking for high-quality viewing experiences. This model boasts a range of features that set it apart in the competitive field of satellite receivers.

One of its standout characteristics is its ability to support high-definition (HD) broadcasting. The UFD 510 is capable of receiving and processing HD channels, offering sharp and clear picture quality. This feature is increasingly essential as more broadcasters transition to high-definition content, ensuring that users can enjoy the latest programming without compromise.

The receiver is equipped with advanced digital signal processing technology, allowing it to deliver superior performance even in challenging reception conditions. This includes capabilities to filter out noise and enhance signal quality, ensuring consistent viewing experiences regardless of weather or geographical challenges.

In terms of connectivity, the Kathrein UFD 510 offers multiple input and output options. It features HDMI, composite, and optical audio outputs, making it compatible with a wide range of televisions and home entertainment systems. Additionally, its USB port allows users to connect external storage devices, enabling features such as time-shifting and recording of live television. This flexibility makes it an appealing choice for users who want to personalize their viewing experience.

Another notable feature is its user-friendly interface. The intuitive menu design and remote control make it easy for users to navigate channels and settings, ensuring that even those who are not tech-savvy can operate it with ease. The UFD 510 also supports various languages, accommodating a diverse user base.

The Kathrein UFD 510 is built with durability and energy efficiency in mind. Its compact design allows for easy placement in any entertainment setup, while its low power consumption means it won't significantly impact energy bills.

Overall, the Kathrein UFD 510 is a comprehensive satellite receiver offering a blend of advanced technology, user-friendly features, and reliable performance, making it a compelling choice for anyone looking to enhance their television viewing experience.