Pico Macom SIRD-FTA manual Troubleshooting, Problem

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TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM

The display on the front panel does not light up.

No sound or picture. But the front panel red light is on.

No sound or picture

Bad picture/ blocking error.

No picture appears on the TV screen.

POSSIBLE CAUSE

Main cable is not connected.

The unit is in stand- by mode.

The satellite dish is not pointing at the satellite.

No signal or weak signal.

The satellite dish is not pointing at the satellite.

Signal is too strong.

Satellite dish is too small.

LNB noise factor too high.

The LNB is faulty.

The system is con- nected by SCART leads or RCA leads, and TV is not in AV/EXIT mode.

WHAT TO DO

Check that the main cable is plugged into the power socket.

Press the standby button.

Adjust the dish. Check the signal level on the antenna setup menu.

Check the cable connections, LNB and other equipment connected between the LNB and the Receiver, and/or adjust the dish.

Adjust the dish.

Connect a signal attenuator to the LNB input.

Check that the main cable is plugged into the power socket.

Change to an LNB with a lower noise factor.

Change the LNB.

If the system is con- nected by SCART leads or RCA leads, switch the TV to the appropriate AV input.

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Contents Bringing You the World of Free Satellite Entertainment Table of Contents General Information General Features Accessories Package Contents Front Panel Display Controls and FunctionsFront Panel Rear Panel VideoRemote Control Unit Controls and Functions Instructions Connecting to Antenna and DishReceiver Connections Connecting to TV and VCR using Scart Support Instructions Connecting to TV and VCR using RCA Support Instructions Connecting to TV and VCR using RF Support and RCA Connecting to Second Receiver Instructions Connecting DiSEqC Switch Box Instructions Connecting to Digital Amplifier Instructions Setting TV Channels Main MenuDelete Edit ChannelsLock Move RenameModify PIDs Set FavoritesMovie Sort By FTA Sort By SatelliteSort By Transponder Sort By FavoriteSetting Radio Channels Installation Settings Satellite SearchSat name TransponderPositioner Settings Position Auto 22kHz12V DiSEqCContinuously Move Step SizeMove Steps Limit SetMultiSat Search Symbol rate FEC Forward Error CorrectionTransponder Search FrequencySatellite Setting Add30 4.3 Installation Settings Move Add Transponder Transponder SettingSelect satellite Edit Transponder Delete TransponderSystem Settings SystemMenu Language Audio LanguageRF System TV SystemTV Screen Format On-Screen Display OSDTime Adjust Reset AllReset Channels About DVBParental Control Settings Snake Game Selections and SettingsTetris Volume General View FunctionsPause EPGGeneral View Function TV/RadioSAT AudioInfo Update Software Updating Software Computer to ReceiverTroubleshooting ProblemPossible Cause What to do Glossary AGCVCR Technical Specifications Power supply Power consumptionOperating temperature Storage temperatureParental Control Game TVRadioChannel InstallationMenu Structure

SIRD-FTA specifications

The Pico Macom SIRD-FTA is a high-performance satellite receiver designed for advanced digital television applications. This state-of-the-art device stands out in the market due to its robust features and cutting-edge technologies, making it an ideal choice for both professional broadcasters and home entertainment enthusiasts.

One of the defining characteristics of the SIRD-FTA is its ability to receive Free-To-Air (FTA) satellite signals. This feature allows users to access a wide range of channels without any subscription fees, providing an economical solution for high-quality entertainment. The device supports multiple satellite platforms, ensuring compatibility and versatility for users who may want to switch between different satellite feeds.

The SIRD-FTA employs advanced digital signal processing (DSP) technology, which enhances its ability to decode and render high-definition (HD) content seamlessly. This ensures that users experience crisp, clear images and high-quality audio, making it an excellent choice for viewing sports, movies, and other visually dynamic content. Moreover, the device supports a variety of video resolutions, including 4K, which future-proofs it for users seeking the highest possible picture quality.

Another notable feature is the SIRD-FTA's user-friendly interface, designed to simplify navigation and channel selection. The on-screen menu system is intuitive, allowing both tech-savvy users and those less comfortable with technology to easily configure settings and find their favorite channels. The remote control is ergonomic and feature-rich, making it easy to operate from a distance.

Connectivity options are also a strong point of the Pico Macom SIRD-FTA. The device is equipped with multiple input and output ports, including HDMI, composite video, and audio outputs, which enable integration with various home theater systems. Additionally, it has USB ports for recording shows onto external drives, offering users the flexibility to enjoy their favorite content at their convenience.

The Pico Macom SIRD-FTA is energy efficient, designed to consume less power while delivering high-performance results. Its compact design allows it to fit seamlessly into any entertainment setup without occupying excessive space.

In summary, the Pico Macom SIRD-FTA satellite receiver is a powerful and versatile device that caters to the needs of modern viewers. With its FTA capability, advanced DSP technology, user-friendly interface, and extensive connectivity options, it is an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their television experience. This device reaffirmatively positions itself as a leading solution in the realm of satellite reception technology.
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