4.HARDWARE DESCRIPTION

4.A. FRONT PANEL

 

 

1) POWER :

This key is used to turn the receiver on and off (stand by).

POWER

 

 

 

 

2) CH :

These keys are used to change the channels.

 

C H

 

 

 

 

3) VOL :

These keys are used to increase and decrease the volume

 

 

level manually.

 

 

VOL

 

 

 

 

4) INFRARED SENSOR :

This is to receive the IR commands from the

 

 

4.B. REAR PANEL

1)LNB IN : This port is to connect the coaxial cable from LNB of your Dish. The IF input is provided through this port and the input frequency range is 950�2150MHz. Also the voltage switching 13V and 18V is passed through this port.

2)IF OUT : To enable the connection of an analog receiver. The receiver is provided with this port. Connect this port to LNB IN port of the other receiver via RF Cable.

3) SERIAL PORT

: This is used to connect your receiver with computer through a serial cable.

This port can be used for upgrading software.

4) S/PDIF DIGITAL OUTPUT

 

: This port is for the connection to the extenal Hifi system which has a optical

S/PDIF input interface.

 

5) VIDEO, AUDIO R/L, COMPONENT( Y ,Pb, Pr

): These RCA connectors are used to connect any external

INFRARED SENSOR

RCU. Do not block the view of the sensor.

5)7 SEGMENT DISPLAY :This SEGMENT display will show the current channel number.While the receiver is in stand by mode, the display will show

video and audio.

6)ANT IN : This is used to connect your local RF channels to your TV through Loop.

7)TV OUT : This is used to connect your TV through RF cable.

7 SEGMENT DISPLAY

 

the current time.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6) SMART CARD INTERFACE

SLOTS :

To watch scrambled

 

 

 

channels you should insert a smart card into Smart Card Interface issued the

SMART CARD

 

service provider whom you subscribes to. Therefore you can watch only a

INTERFACE

SLOTS

specific range of channels with entitlements in smart card. The smart card

includes information to decipher parameters necessary for descrambling the program. Please note that the gold chip on the smart card should face download and inward when you insert when you insert it into Smart Card Interface.

8) POWER INPUT : This is to plug in the AC main power cord. The input AC volts range is 95V~240V, 50/60Hz supply.

9)S-VIDEO : This is used to connect your TV through S-Video Cable.

10)CH 3,4 : The switch select RF 3,4 channel number.

11) POWER SWITCH

: This is swith to turn on and off the AC main power.

 

 

 

 

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⑨⑨

④

⑦

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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VS2000 specifications

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