symbols per second).

>Use the up/down arrow keys to mark the line

Symbol rate.

>Use the numeric keys to enter the appropriate sym- bol rate.

Polarisation

>Use the up/down arrow keys to mark the line

Polarisation.

>In this line, use the OK key to enter the polarisation plane (horizontal or vertical) on which the desired programme is broadcast.

Scan mode

>Use the up/down arrow keys to mark the line Scan mode.

>Use the OK key to decide whether you wish to scan only for free-to-air programmes (Free programmes) or whether you wish to include encrypted programmes (All programmes).

>Confirm by pressing the red function key Start scan. The scan will be started. Please note all messages displayed on screen.

>You can terminate the scan by pressing the red func- tion key again.

8.4.4 Manual scan

Should a programme not be found by an automatic scan or a transponder scan, it may be necessary to enter additional, programme-specific PID numbers for this programme. It may be necessary to look up these numbers on the Internet, or to obtain them directly from the appropriate programme provi- der.

The menu (Fig. 8-18) differs from the menu Transponder scan only with regard to the menu items PCR-PID, Audio- PID and Video-PID. There is no need to enter the scan mode.

>Proceed as described for a transponder scan.

>Then, using the up/down arrow keys, mark the lines PCR-PID,Audio-PIDand Video-PID,and use the numeric keys to enter the appropriate numbers.

8.4.5 After the scan

While the scan is in progress, you can follow this on screen as the various transponders are scanned. When the scan has been completed, the number of transponders found, the num- ber of programmes found as well as the number of new pro- grammes found will be shown on screen. In addition, a prompt will appear (Fig. 8-19), asking whether you wish to include the programmes found automatically in the TV or Radio list. If you want to include the programmes automati-

(Fig. 8-18)

(Fig. 8-19)

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DigiCorder S1 specifications

The TechniSat DigiCorder S1 is a versatile and feature-rich digital video recorder (DVR) designed for users seeking high-quality television viewing experiences. Launched as a part of TechniSat’s array of premium electronic devices, the DigiCorder S1 stands out due to its array of technological advancements and user-friendly features.

One of the key features of the DigiCorder S1 is its ability to record television programs in high definition, ensuring that users can enjoy crystal-clear visuals. With a built-in hard drive that typically ranges from 160 GB to 320 GB, it offers ample storage space for users to save their favorite shows and movies. The unit employs advanced compression technologies that maximize recording capacity while maintaining image quality.

The device supports various broadcasting standards, including both DVB-S2 for satellite and DVB-T/DVB-T2 for terrestrial signals. This versatility enables users to select the best source available for high-quality content. The twin-tuner feature allows users to record one program while watching another, enhancing multifunctional capability and improving overall user satisfaction.

Connectivity options on the DigiCorder S1 are extensive, including HDMI for high-quality video output, USB ports for connection to external storage devices, and Ethernet for internet and network connectivity. This allows users to access various streaming services and online content, further expanding the entertainment possibilities.

The user interface is designed to be intuitive, making it easy to navigate through menus and set up recordings. The electronic program guide (EPG) simplifies the process of finding programs, while a timer-recording function ensures users never miss their favorite shows. Advanced features such as series recording and one-touch recording add convenience to the viewing experience.

Additionally, the TechniSat DigiCorder S1 is equipped with versatile playback features. Users can pause, rewind, and fast-forward through live television or recorded content, providing a customized viewing experience.

In conclusion, the TechniSat DigiCorder S1 is not just a digital video recorder but a comprehensive entertainment hub equipped with advanced features, making it a valuable addition to any home entertainment system. From high-definition recordings to seamless connectivity, the DigiCorder S1 delivers a complete solution for modern viewing habits. Whether watching live broadcasts or enjoying recorded content, this device ensures users have the best possible television experience.