TechniSat S1 manual Problem Possible cause Solution

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Problem	Possible cause	Solution
Various programmes not shown in	Wrong programme list selected	Select different programme list (see
programme list		Point 7.2.3.1)
Sound OK, no TV picture	Reception set to Radio mode	Switch to TV mode
Programmes such as Pro 7, Sat 1,	Interference from DECT standard	Increase distance between phone
TM3, Kabel 1, DSF and HOT	cordless telephones	base station and receiver
temporarily interrupted
Unit controls cannot be operated	Defective data flow-->unit blocked	Disconnect mains plug for approx. 5
		seconds, then switch unit on again
Remote control not working	Batteries empty	Change batteries
Temporary appearance of small	Heavy rain or snow	Remove snow from dish
square blocks in picture, unit
	Antenna not correctly adjusted	Adjust antenna position
temporarily freezes picture, no
sound. Screen temporarily black	Dish too small for location	Fit larger antenna, adjust antenna
with message “no signal”.
	Obstruction between dish and	Mount antenna with free line of sight
	satellite, e.g. wall, tree
No picture, no sound,	Short circuit in LNC cable	Switch off unit, fix short circuit,
display active		switch unit on again
	Defective or missing cable	Check all cable connections
	connection
	Faulty LNC	Replace LNC
	Incorrect reception unit set on	Adjust setting (see Point 6.4)
	receiver
	Antenna incorrectly adjusted	Adjust antenna
No picture, no sound,	No mains power	Check mains power cord and plug
display not active
No reception of programmes previo-	Antenna maladjusted or faulty	Check antenna
usly received
	Programme now broadcast on	Perform scan (see Point 8.3)
	another transponder
	Programme no longer being broad-	None
	cast
Antenna will not turn	Motor not DiSEqC 1.2 compatible	Use compatible motor

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