This Motorola document is intended to assist an installer on installation, download, and activation process for the DSR550 satellite receiver set-top box (STB).

Record STB

 

 

Please record the STB unit address (UA) located on the

 

unit address

 

 

label on the rear panel of the STB. It is in the format:

 

 

 

 

 

000-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXX.

This

is required

for

 

 

 

 

authorization later in the process.

 

 

 

 

 

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U/A: 000 - __________ - __________ - ______

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Initial

 

 

Outdoor electronics are installed and peaked at the Rainbow

 

Assumptions

 

 

1 satellite. Antenna and diplexor are

properly wired

to

 

 

 

 

STB.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STB is wired to television via RCA or remod outputs for

 

 

 

 

installation process only.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HD Component connections should be wired for Final

 

 

 

 

Configuration.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plug in STB

 

 

The STB will require less than 1 minute to fully power up.

 

 

 

 

When the power up is completed, a Setup Options screen

 

 

 

 

will appear.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Verify

Open up the smartcard front panel on the STB to verify that

Smartcard

the smartcard is in place. If no smartcard is present, please

 

notify Installs, Inc. of missing smartcard. A missing

 

smartcard will prevent video from being viewed.

 

 

 

 

Tune

From the Setup Options screen menu, use the remote

Satellite

control unit (RCU) to select option 4. Direct Tune to 255.

 

 

Verify DCII

 

Wait about 1 minute. A green satellite dish icon will appear

 

Signal

 

on the STB front panel display. This indicates that you

 

 

 

have acquired the correct Rainbow 1 signal are ready to

 

 

 

receive authorization. If the icon remains red, it indicates a

 

 

 

problem with antenna dish pointing angle, or the wiring

 

 

 

between the antenna electronics and the STB.

 

 

 

If the green satellite dish icon does not appear, you can

 

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DSR 550 specifications

The Motorola DSR 550 is an advanced digital satellite receiver that epitomizes cutting-edge technology and user-friendly design. Ideal for residential and commercial use, this device stands out in the competitive landscape of satellite receivers due to its robust features, efficient performance, and versatile connectivity options.

One of the main features of the DSR 550 is its support for high-definition content. The receiver is capable of decoding both standard definition (SD) and high definition (HD) signals, which allows users to enjoy a wide range of programming with exceptional picture quality. The DSR 550 also supports multiple video formats, ensuring compatibility with various displays and allowing users to experience their favorite shows in the best possible format.

Another compelling characteristic of the Motorola DSR 550 is its advanced digital video recording (DVR) capabilities. Equipped with a substantial internal storage capacity, users can record, pause, and rewind live television, enabling them to never miss a moment of their favorite programming. The user-friendly interface simplifies navigation, allowing easy access to recorded content and programmed shows.

Connectivity is an essential aspect of the DSR 550, featuring numerous ports that cater to today's multimedia needs. With HDMI, USB, and coaxial outputs, users can connect the receiver to various devices effortlessly. The inclusion of Ethernet connectivity allows for internet access, enabling the unit to provide additional features such as on-demand services and software updates, ensuring the receiver remains current with the latest content offerings and technical enhancements.

The DSR 550 is designed with the user in mind, incorporating advanced user interface features that enhance the overall experience. It allows users to create custom channel lists, access electronic program guides (EPGs), and engage with various interactive applications. Furthermore, the remote control is intuitively designed, making it easy to navigate through channels, settings, and features with minimal effort.

Another noteworthy technology integrated into the DSR 550 is its ability to process and manage Conditional Access Systems (CAS). This feature enables secure access to premium content while ensuring that the service providers can manage subscriptions and content availability effectively.

Overall, the Motorola DSR 550 is a highly functional digital satellite receiver, offering high-definition video compatibility, DVR capabilities, versatile connectivity options, and an intuitive user interface. As a reliable choice for satellite services, the DSR 550 continues to meet the evolving needs of users in a digital, content-rich world.