Receiver operation

Selecting a programme

∙Use the numeric keys ... to select the desired programme directly.

Example for a three-digit entry (“free” entry – see initial setting):):

Selection of programme slot 147

∙1 is entered, programme slot 1 appears

∙4 is entered, programme slot 14 appears

∙7 is entered, programme slot 147 now appears.

 

or

 

 

∙ Use the

keys to step through the programmes in succession.

 

After the programme changeover, the programme slot and programme name are

 

superimposed on the screen for approximately three seconds.

Note

With the setting “2- or 3-digit programme selection“ there is a switch to the desired

 

programme after approximately 3 seconds. Further digits can be entered during

 

this time.

 

With the setting “free entry“ (in the above example) the receiver switches to the corresponding programme slot immediately after each input.

Adjusting volume, balance and tone

The unit is in normal mode (TV or radio mode).

∙Use the (volume) keys to adjust the volume to the desired level.

The volume is adjustable in 21 steps. The volume level set appears on the LED display for approximately 3 seconds. At the same time a bar indicator appears on the screen.

Note

The settings are not operative on the VCR Scart socket in order not to disturb any

 

recordings..

 

The on-screen display is removed again after approximately 3 seconds..

 

 

 

Whilst the menu for volume adjustment is overlaid, the

 

key can be used to acti-

 

 

 

vate the following menu for balance adjustment, tone adjustment, stereo width and

 

pseudo-stereo.

 

Using the

keys or the

 

key you can select the particular menu entry and

 

 

 

then make changes with the

keys.

Note

In the menu entry “Stereo Width" the stereo base width can be adjusted independ-

 

ently.

 

 

 

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UFD 420 specifications

The Kathrein UFD 420 is a state-of-the-art satellite receiver designed for both residential and professional broadcasting needs. As a versatile and robust device, it offers an array of features and technologies that cater to various user requirements in the realm of digital television reception.

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The UFD 420 includes a variety of connectivity options, featuring HDMI output for high-quality audio and video transmission, as well as composite video outputs for compatibility with older display technologies. The presence of USB ports enhances its functionality, allowing users to record live television or playback stored media files. This gives the UFD 420 a multimedia edge, appealing to those who wish to enjoy their favorite shows at their convenience.

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Overall, the Kathrein UFD 420 stands out as a feature-rich satellite receiver that meets the demands of modern viewers. With its advanced technology, extensive connectivity options, and user-friendly interface, it represents a solid investment for anyone looking to elevate their satellite television experience.
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