Kathrein UFS 640si manual Problem Cause Remedy, Troubleshooting

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TROUBLESHOOTING

In the event of a malfunction, first check all the cable connections and operating states:

1.Receiver and TV set power plugs are connected to wall socket

2.Antenna cables on receiver input

3.Receiver and TV set correctly connected by a Scart or cinch cable

4.Audio connections are made to Hi-Fi or Dolby Digital system as appropriate

5.Receiver and TV set (Hi-Fi/Dolby Digital system) are switched on (check power indicators)

6.Receiver is responding to remote control

A selection of troubleshooting tips is offered below.

 

Problem

 

 

 

Cause

 

 

 

Remedy

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Consult an antenna specialist to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

have it checked and repaired as

 

 

 

 

 

 

Antenna

signal

of

satellite

necessary. On “Installation” menu

“Weak or no signal!” warning

reception

system

missing

or

check LNB configuration for the

appears on some or all

faulty. Incorrect LNB frequencies

satellite in question: High L.O.

channels

 

 

 

 

set in the “Antenna Configuration”

“10.600” GHz, Low L.O. “9.750”

 

 

 

 

 

 

menu.

 

 

 

 

 

GHz, and Limit frequency L.O.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“11.700 MHz”, and change as

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

necessary.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Receiver

or

remote

control

Set

infrared

code

1

Remote

control no

longer

command

set

may

have been

(simultaneously press the buttons

responding

 

 

 

unintentionally changed

 

 

+). Check the batteries

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

On “Settings” - “Date and Time

 

 

 

 

 

 

“Summer

Time”

setting

Setup”

menu check “Summer

 

 

 

 

 

 

Time Enabled” and change as

Wrong time being displayed

 

wrong. An incorrect time was

necessary Switch off receiver at

 

 

 

 

 

 

imported

from

the

reception

mains switch from current channel,

 

 

 

 

 

 

signal

 

 

 

 

 

e.g. ARD or ZDF, wait 10 seconds

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and then switch back on

 

The following channels cut out

DECT telephones

operate

on

 

 

 

 

the same

frequency

as these

 

 

 

 

or “Weak or no signal!” appears:

channels. Interference may occur

Consult your antenna specialist

DSF,

Tele 5,

HSE

24

and

Sonnenklar TV

 

 

 

due to inadequate level or poor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

shielding of cable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Black

or

blue

screen,

no

on-

Scart connection toTV deactivated

Keep pressing the 0 button until

screen displays

 

 

 

by accidentally

pressing the

0

the TV

picture

reappears

on-

 

 

 

button

 

 

 

 

 

screen

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents UFS 640si Preface Information on Audio Mpeg INC. and S.I.SV.EL, S.P.A Important InformationDisposal Instructions Spent batteries are special wasteContents Remove from the Favourites List Safety Instructions Important Notes Delivery Scope Receiver Features / Delivery ScopeView of Rear Panel CONTROLS, Displays and ConnectionsView of Front Panel Flap Removed Reception System Presets Connecting the Unit SAT-IF ConnectionsConnection and SET-UP Reception RequirementsTV and Video Recorder Connection Inserting Batteries Into the Remote ControlAudio Connection Electrical Digital OutputMounting on a Fixed Even Surface UNDER-SHELF Mounting$ PIP green Remote ControlFirst Installation General Select the TVs picture format. Either 43 or Hdmi format Picture formatTV-Scart-Output Number of Satellites First Installation DiSEqC1.0Test transponder LNB settingsSatellite and Position LNB voltage First Installation Simple LNBConfigure satellites First Installation One CableFirst Installation One Cable First Installation Single-cable system automatic Selection user-defined First Installation single-cable system manualConnected equipment First Installation single-cable system manual First Installation single-cable system manual First Installation single-cable system manual First Installation single-cable system manual Channel Search Mode First Installation Channel searchPerform a Channel search Network SearchLocal time offset First Installation Channel Search/Date and timeMenu Concept Operating InstructionsMenu Tree Main MenuAlphanumeric Inputs Language Setting OSDChannel Messages ON-SCREEN Displays OSDChannel Information Calling UP the Options ChannelChannel List TV/RADIO Error SignallingOption Selection Search function Selection and sorting optionsCalling UP the EPG EPG Electronic Programme GuideSelection options Current ViewPreview View Programme Listings Additional Information i Button Programme not present in the EPG Recording TimerIf the programme is present in the EPG Record Daily Record OnceRecord Weekly Plan Recording Videotext Teletext Selection of the List / Channels to be Edited Edit Channel ListEditing Lists / Channels Move Channels Last Function MemoryDelete Channels Skip ChannelsStart Blockselection Highlighting Several Channels Lock ChannelsCopy Channels to the Favourites List Remove from the Favourites List Edit Favourites ListsRemove from favorites list LlockRename Favourites List Automatic Channel Search Search Channels Channel SearchSatellite Manual Channel Search Transponder frequency Channel Search with Service ID Service ID Lock SET-TOP-BOX Parental ControlLocking Main Menu Define NEW PIN Code Settings TV Settings TV, Picture and Sound Customize Screen Menu Adjust Menu on TVFunctional Range Channel OSD DurationDate and Time Antenna ConfigurationCommon Interface Automatic clock changeUpdating Software Service MenuChannel list Updating softwareRestore Factory Settings Playback Connecting UP the VIDEO/DVRRecording Backup Operation Using the Front PANEL/SERVICEService ButtonTechnical Appendix FeaturesType UFS 640si Scart Socket Assignment VHS/S-VHS SwitchingConnection Example EXR 501/551/552 UAS EXU Short Technical Guide PID Symbol RateTransponder VIDEO-BIT-RATEGlossary Troubleshooting Problem Cause RemedyFor Your Notes For Your Notes 936.3469/A/1108/ZWT Technical data subject to change

UFS 640si specifications

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In conclusion, the Kathrein UFS 640si satellite receiver stands out due to its comprehensive features, robust performance, and user-friendly design, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to enhance their television viewing experience.
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