Selecting TV Programs

The satellite receiver has already been pre-programmed by the manufacturer as a satellite reception system with a feeder system working with a 9.75 GHz oscillator frequency. All selected programs are shown in the accompanying table.

If you are going to use your satellite reception system with a feeder system that uses a different frequency, you must set the receiver to the oscillator frequency during the installation.

This is explained in the section ”Basic Setting-up, Oscillator Frequency”.

Setting-up TV Programs

When selecting new TV programs, the corresponding video and audio receiving parameters must be set-up.

The up-to-date program allocation details can be obtained from satellite program magazines or from SAT 1 videotext, starting at page 516.

First select the channel number where you wish to save the new program.

Call up the video-menu, by pressing these + buttons consecutively.

or

Call up the audio-menu, by pressing these + buttons consecutively.

Switch between video and audio menus by pressing either of these buttons.

Select the required menu line by pressing these buttons.

The numbers may be entered directly by pressing these buttons.

or

 

You may step through the values by using these

buttons.

 

Press this button

twice, to save your settings.

 

 

Exit the menu by pressing this

button.

 

Important

You may leave any setting-up mode at any time (without saving) and return to the

 

normal mode by pressing this

button

 

The ”Video” Menu

The following settings may be made within the video menu:

Channel:

P002

Program name:

ZDF

Sat-frequency:

10964 MHz

Polarity:

Hor. Low

Orbital position:

1

Hub:

16 MHz

Oscillator:

LO 1

Decoder menu...

 

 

 

0-9 VOL VID AUD A/B STBY STOR

The status line at the bottom of the menu displays the buttons that you must use to change the settings.

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Kathrein UFD 346 operating instructions Selecting TV Programs, Setting-up TV Programs, Video Menu

UFD 346 specifications

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