Electronic programme guide and applications

The UFD 510 receiver works in accordance with the OpenTV standard. This allows for reception of the Electronic Programme Guide (EPG), the ARD Online channel and other additional functions. When one of the programme provider‘s applications

is running, this is indicated on the LED display by . The software in the receiver has no effect on these applications.

The Electronic Programme Guide is called up with the key. The LED display

shows briefly. The application is then overlaid.

If the programme has no EPG information, “EPG not available“ is displayed on the screen. However, you can call up the programme data that is available anytime

with the key.

The channel, “ARD digital“, is displayed in the top line along with the following menu entries:

“tip“

Tips are shown for the various sections of a TV programme.

“preview“

A preview is shown of the programmes for the coming days.

“menu“

An overview of topics is displayed for the various sections of

 

a TV programme.

“memo“

This allows you to put together TV programme with your

 

personal areas of interest.

These four menu entries are selected with the corresponding colour keys

on the remote control (see also “Selecting TV programmes using bouquet selection“).

If, with the application running, you have selected a programme (TV picture visible

without on-screen display), the keys can be used to step on to the next programme slot.

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UFD 510 specifications

The Kathrein UFD 510 is a versatile and highly regarded satellite receiver designed for both consumer and professional applications. Known for its performance and reliability, the UFD 510 is particularly popular among satellite television enthusiasts looking for high-quality viewing experiences. This model boasts a range of features that set it apart in the competitive field of satellite receivers.

One of its standout characteristics is its ability to support high-definition (HD) broadcasting. The UFD 510 is capable of receiving and processing HD channels, offering sharp and clear picture quality. This feature is increasingly essential as more broadcasters transition to high-definition content, ensuring that users can enjoy the latest programming without compromise.

The receiver is equipped with advanced digital signal processing technology, allowing it to deliver superior performance even in challenging reception conditions. This includes capabilities to filter out noise and enhance signal quality, ensuring consistent viewing experiences regardless of weather or geographical challenges.

In terms of connectivity, the Kathrein UFD 510 offers multiple input and output options. It features HDMI, composite, and optical audio outputs, making it compatible with a wide range of televisions and home entertainment systems. Additionally, its USB port allows users to connect external storage devices, enabling features such as time-shifting and recording of live television. This flexibility makes it an appealing choice for users who want to personalize their viewing experience.

Another notable feature is its user-friendly interface. The intuitive menu design and remote control make it easy for users to navigate channels and settings, ensuring that even those who are not tech-savvy can operate it with ease. The UFD 510 also supports various languages, accommodating a diverse user base.

The Kathrein UFD 510 is built with durability and energy efficiency in mind. Its compact design allows for easy placement in any entertainment setup, while its low power consumption means it won't significantly impact energy bills.

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