Problem

Possible causes

What to do

The display on the front panel does not light up.

No sound or picture, but the front panel shows red light.

No sound or picture.

Bad picture / blocking error.

Main cable is not connected.

The receiver is in standby 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.

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

Press the standby button.

Adjust the dish. Check the signal level in the Antenna Setup menu.

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

Adjust the dish.

Connect a signal attenuator to the LNB input.

Change to a larger dish.

Change to an LNB with lower noise factor.

Change the LNB.

The picture is not showed on the screen, when switching on.

There is interference on your digital satellite channels, an existing terrestrial channel or video signal.

The RCU is not working.

The system is connected by RF leads.

The system is connected by RF leads and the output channel of the receiver interferes with an existing terrestrial channels or Video signal.

Battery exhausted.

RCU is incorrectly aimed.

Check the UHF channel fixed in your system and tune the UHF channel properly.

Change the receiver output channel to

amore suitable channel, or connect the system by SCART leads.

Change the batteries.

Aim RCU at the receiver, or check that nothing blocks the front panel.

Note : If you have tried all of the actions suggested above, without solving the

problem, please contact your dealer or service provider.

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FS-4500 specifications

The Fortec FS-4500 is a cutting-edge satellite receiver designed to provide users with a comprehensive and user-friendly experience for accessing satellite TV and digital radio stations worldwide. Known for its robust features and high-quality performance, the FS-4500 has become a popular choice among satellite enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the Fortec FS-4500 is its high-definition capabilities, allowing users to enjoy crystal-clear picture quality and vibrant colors. With support for various video formats, including 720p, 1080i, and 1080p, this receiver ensures that viewing experiences are nothing short of exceptional. It is equipped with advanced decoding technology, enabling it to process various signal types and deliver stunning visuals.

The FS-4500 is designed with an intuitive user interface, making navigation and setup easy for both novice and experienced users. The responsive menu system allows users to quickly access channels, adjust settings, and explore the extensive features available. The remote control provided with the receiver is ergonomic and user-friendly, facilitating seamless operation.

In terms of connectivity, the Fortec FS-4500 is versatile. It includes multiple ports, such as HDMI, USB, and Ethernet, allowing users to connect to various external devices and networks. The USB port enables users to record their favorite programs directly onto USB storage devices, providing the convenience of time-shift capabilities. Additionally, with its Ethernet port, users can access online features and streaming services, expanding the entertainment options available.

The Fortec FS-4500 also boasts extensive channel support, accommodating thousands of satellite channels from different regions. The automatic channel scan feature simplifies the process of finding and storing channels, ensuring that users have easy access to their favorite content. Moreover, the receiver supports both free-to-air (FTA) and encrypted channels, catering to a broad range of viewing preferences.

Another notable technology integrated into the FS-4500 is its support for DiSEqC protocols, enabling users to control multiple satellites seamlessly. This feature enhances the versatility and reach of the device, allowing avid satellite viewers to explore a wider array of channels.

With its combination of high-definition performance, extensive connectivity options, user-friendly interface, and robust channel support, the Fortec FS-4500 stands out as an impressive satellite receiver. Whether for casual viewing or serious satellite enthusiasts, its rich set of features makes it a remarkable addition to any home entertainment setup.
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