4 Connections

The items a b c etc. mentioned below refer to the illustration on page 10.

4.1 Mains power connection

The digital receiver should be connected to the mains power supply only once all the other connections with other items of equipment have been made. This will prevent damage to the digital receiver or to other components.

aWhen you have made all the other connections. use the mains power cable supplied to connect the recei- ver to a mains power supply providing 230 V/50-60 Hz.

4.2 External unit

4.2.1 Single unit operation

bUsing a suitable co-axial cable, connect the LNC input of the digital receiver with the LNC of your external unit. Please also note Point 6 under “Settings”.

4.2.2Operating an additional receiver in a single- receiver installation

cIf you wish to operate an additional unit in a single- receiver installation (e.g. an analogue receiver or an ADR receiver), you can connect the LNC input of the additional receiver with the LNC output of the DVB receiver by means of a suitable co-axial cable. In order for the satellite signal to be provided to the additional receiver, your DVB receiver must be oper- ated in Standby mode. If your DVB receiver is switc- ched on, it will take over priority in controlling the LNC.

4.3 Connection to a television set

When you have connected your digital receiver with the television set as described in this chapter, it may be necessary to adjust the digital receiver to the television stan- dard of your television set.

To do this, please note Point 6.3.5 (Video system).

4.3.1 Via SCART cable

To ensure the best possible picture quality, use a SCART cable to connect the digital receiver with the television set. Proceed as follows:

dConnect the receiver (SCART socket TV) and the television set (SCART socket) by means of a SCART cable. If your television set is appropriately equipped, it will switch automatically to AV when the digital recei- ver is switched on, and will provide satelliote recep- tion.

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TechniSat DigiCorder S1 manual Connections, Single unit operation, Connection to a television set, Via Scart cable

DigiCorder S1 specifications

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