AB IPBox 9000HD Operational Manual


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AB IPBox 9000HD Operational Manual | Manualzz

0. INTRODUCTION

Welcome to the world of new High Definition Digital Receiver that will make your life richer and closer to your dream. Before using your new receiver, we recommend you to read this manual carefully for your own safety and correct operational manual. This product is fully compliant with the DVB standards and transmits digital broadcasting service directly to your TV

The STB is easy to use and adaptable for future upgrade. The software is to be upgraded continuously to improve the function.

1. SAFETY INFORMATION

Please read the following recommended safety caution carefully for your safety

“DANGER OF THE HIGH VOLTAGE AND RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK!”

Power Supply: 110-220V AC 50/60Hz

The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.

Allow clear space around the STB for sufficient ventilation.

Never place the STB on soft furnishing or carpet.

Do not stack other electronic equipment on top of the STB.

Use a soft/dry cloth and a mild solution to clean the exterior of the STB.

Never allow liquids. The inside of the STB shall not be exposed to dripping, spray or other objects filled with liquids.

Do not use any attachments that are not recommended.

Do not allow the unit to be exposed hot, cold or humid conditions.

Service should be carried out only at a qualified service agent.

Do not connect or modify cables when the STB is plugged in.

Do not remove the cover.

Warning:

AB-COM s.r.o. company does not hold any responsibility for any harms caused by using unofficial or illegal software.

AB-COM s.r.o. company warns that watching of european Pay TV channels on European Union territory without paying all corresponding abonent fees is illegal.

If anybody uses any of products of AB-COM s.r.o. company in order to watch Pay TV channels without correct paying he does it on his own responsibility and and will carry all potential legal effects.

2. HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL

This manual provides complete instructions for installing and using the STB. The following symbols will be served as follows.

Symbol Explanation

1. MENU (Capital & Bold) Represents Main Menu category.

1.1. Menu(Bold)

1.1.1. Menu

Represents a sub-category of the main menu

Indicates a selectable option in a sub-category.

Press the MENU key on the RCU (Remote Control Unit) to enter into the main menu.

In some menus, you are asked to put the PIN (Personal Identification Number) code as a password.

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Factory default password is '0000'.

2.1 How to move the cursor

Use the Navigation Buttons

UP and Down Direction button: Navigate the cursor Upwards and Downwards.

Left and Right Direction button: Navigate the cursor Left and Right

2.2 How to select an option

OSD(On Screen Display)- menus support to navigate the functions or options with these buttons.

Use these buttons to reach the targeting option or function. To select the desired option or function, press OK button.

2.3 How to use the virtual keyboard

In some menus, you are asked to put alphabetical characters on the virtual keyboard. Select each alphabet character by pressing OK button. and then move the cursor on “Save” (Save key) on the virtual keyboard, and press OK button to save it.

In case of input mode “a”, the numeric buttons of RCU works alphabetically with Small letters

In case of input mode “A”, the numeric buttons of RCU works alphabetically with Capital letters

In case of input mode “@”, the numeric buttons of RCU works numerically

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3. BEFORE YOU BEGIN

3.1 Advanced Features

DVB compliant DVB-S, DVB-S2, DVB-T, DVB-C supported

Smart tuner supported(Plug & Play)

MPEG-2 MP@HL Video Decoder

MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 HP@L4 Video Decoder

Dolby AC3 DownMix decoder

HDMI v.1.2A with HDCP supported

Multi-format Audio Decoder

High Definition and Standard Definition

DVB Common Interface (2 slots) supported

Format resolution: 1080i, 720p, 576p

USB 2.0(Host) supported

USB 1.0(Client) supported

Network Interface Supported (high speed Ethernet)

VFD Display : Capability for display of various information

SCPC and MCPC receivable from C/Ku-band satellites

Channel list editing

Favorite channel list editing

True-color On-Screen Display (OSD)

Full Picture In Graphic (PIG) function

Electronic Program Guide (EPG) for on screen channel information

Subtitle & Teletext supported

Parental lock facility by channel and program event

LINUX open source (some parts under the terms of GPL, accordingly expandable)

4. THE CONTENTS OF THE BOX

Please make sure that the following items are included in the Package.

STB main unit

Remote Control Unit

2 Batteries (size AAA ALKALINE)

Operation Manual

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5. REMOTE CONTROL UNIT (UNIVERSAL TYPE)

Switch On /

RCU respond to TV

Sub picture position in PIP mode

PIP on/off

Recall

Page up/down or

Program up/down

Favorite

Book or check mark

Main Menu or previous menu

Audio mute

RCU respond to STB

Swap Picture

Sub channel list in PIP

Volume +,-

Info banner

Electronic Program

Recorded

To exit from the OSD menu

Navigation buttons or Vol+,- Ch+,-

Photo Album

Music

Record

Repeat

Multifeed

Slow motion with rate

Fast reverse or random play

Stop

Teletex

Subtitle

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Fast forward or random play

Pause

Playback or return to live

Alternate audio

5.1. Programming the remote control for your TV set.

This Universal type remote control works for both TV and PVR.

There are two ways to program the remote control; Automatic Code Search and Direct Entry.

5.1.1 Using automatic code search

1. Turn on the component (TV) you want to control.

2. Press and hold the TV button until the LED (TV button) turns on red, then release the key.

3. Point the remote at the component (TV), press and release the UP ( ) button, and then wait three seconds or until the LED stops flashing.

At this point the remote control is searching for the correct code to program. If, after three seconds, the component (TV) you want to control does not turn off, press and release UP ( ) button again to make the remote to search the next set of codes.

4. If the component you want to control does turn off; Press and release OK button, then the LED blinks three times.

5.1.2. Using direct entry method

1. Turn on the component (TV) you want to control.

2. Locate the Code List (refer to code list on the page 59). Find your TV brand that you want to control.

3. Press and hold the TV button until the LED on the remote control turns on red, then release the key.

4. Enter 3-digit code from the code list, then the LED blinks three times.

5. If you get no response, repeat these steps using the next code listed for your TV brand until the component responds to the remote control command.

5.1.3. Locking the volume control.

Locking the volume controls to a single device makes it easier to control volume, without having an unexpected volume change. If you lock the remote's volume controls to the TV set, you will be always able to change the volume to the level you want, without having adjusting it twice on multiple devices.

If you want to lock the volume for the TV system;

1. Press and hold the STB component key until the LED on the remote control turns on.

2. Enter 3-digit code, 9 9 9 .

3. Press and release the STB component key, then the LED blinks three times.

5.1.4. Unlocking the volume control.

If you want to unlock the volume for the STB component;

1. Press and hold the STB button until the LED on the remote control turns on.

2. Enter 3-digit code, 9 9 9 .

3. Press and release the STB component key, then the LED blinks three times.

NOTICE: Find the TV brand code list on the page 44.

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6. FRONT PANEL CONTROL

Two slots for the smart cards

Two slots for CAM

MVFD (Matrix Vacuum Fluorescent Display) – displays channel name, error messages, current time and status and remote control commands

Power button On/Off

Menu Button

EPG Button

FILE Button

OK button

Right direction button (Vol +)

Left direction button (Vol -)

Up direction button (CH +)

Down direction button (CH -)

Note:

Cold off (Shutdown): Press and hold power button on front panel or RCU over 2 seconds.

Warm off (Standby): Press power button on front panel or RCU

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Stand by mode

TV channel

Radio channel

Actual channel is satellite

Actual channel is terrestrial

* If none of these symbols is highlighted then actual program is cable (DVB-C)

A file record from HDD is being playied

Recording

Normal watching, timeshift or file playback

Timeshif activated on live program

Scheduled Timer event in Standby mode.

* It does not indicate when STB is turned off

Actual channel (record) is in HD format

There is a device connected to USB host

Actual channel is locked or STB is locked

Actual channel is in Dolby Digital audio format

Mute function is activated

Indication of operation tuner/tuners

MP3 playback

Repeat of selected section

Video resolution of actual program

7. REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS

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ANTENNA IN for Cable or Terrestrial antenna

CVBS and

Audio L, R HDD

Telephone MODEM

S-vid

Serial port RS

AC on/off

Tuner

2

TV and VCR

SCART

Component

Video YPbPr

USB 1.1

client

HDMI

USB Host 2.0

Ethern

Optical Digital Audio for Digital

AC power

LNB IN for Satellite

Rear panel with built-in two tuners:

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8. INSTALLATION

Most effective and common setting methods are suggested below. Please follow the instructions carefully.

8.1 Connection with Satellite dish

Analog Video : TV SCART(CVBS, YUV, RGB), RCA(CVBS), Components(Y Pb Pr), S-video(Y/C)

Analog Audio : TV SCART(L,R), RCA(L,R)

Digital Video : HDMI

Digital Audio : HDMI, S/PDIF

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8.2 Connection with Terrestrial Antenna or Cable network

Analog Video : TV SCART(CVBS, YUV, RGB), RCA(CVBS), Components(Y Pb Pr), S-video(Y/C)

Analog Audio : TV SCART(L,R), RCA(L,R)

Digital Video : HDMI

Digital Audio : HDMI, S/PDIF

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Connection of HD (High Definition) signal:

If you dispose of TV or other type of displey that supports High Definition resolution (marked as “HD ready” or

“Full HD”) connect your STB with this display via HDMI connector. Using such a connection the video and audio signal is transferred digitally in best.

You can also use Component analog YPbPr output for transfering video signal. Audio must be connected separatelly via CINCH L/R connectors (analog – just stereo) or via optical digital S/PDIF output.

Connection of SD (Standard Definition) signal:

If you want to connect your STB with SD (Standard Definition) TV display you can use HDMI or YPbPr connectors if your TV is equipped with it (signal will be transfered in SD - 576i resolution).

You can also use other types of connections (ordered downward according to quality): TV SCART in RGB or

YUV mode, S-Video (Y/C), CINCH (CVBS), TV SCART (CVBS). None of these connection supports High

Definition output. If you receive HD signal and you use some of these connections finalreceived signal will be just in SD quality.

Audio signal can be connected via:

- analog stereo outputs: TV SCART(L,R), CINCH(L,R)

- digital outputs: HDMI or S/PDIF

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8.3. Tuner module and HDD bracket connection into the main board

The receiver supports 3,5” S-ATA HDD with no size limitation.

The receiver supports any combination of two Plug and Play tuners: DVB S, DVB S2, DVB T, DVB C.

Warning: Always reconnect power cord before unmounting the cover.

2. Put first tuner connector and locate the tuner module on the socket through slide of guide wing

1. open the top cover

3. Remove empty tuner cover.

4. Put second tuner as first tuner

5. Assemble HDD and brackets with screws

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6. Insert HDD brackets into the guide hole

7. Connect HDD power cable of SMPS

8. Connect SATA cable

9. Bend SATA cable as picuture

10. Bend SATA cable as picture

11. Screw in to fix the top cover

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9. BEFORE SETTING

9.1 Menu Information

Selectable lines are generally activated (highlighted). No-activated lines are not selectable.

Most of OSD- menu show short information at the bottom of the screen.

9.2 Basic Key Control

With the UP/DOWN direction button you can move the cursor upwards and downwards in the OSD (On

Screen Display) menu. When you have reached the desired option or function, press the OK button to confirm your choice.

In case of changing TV channel you can only press UP/DOWN direction button.

In most of menu, you can select menu items with LEFT/RIGHT direction button.

When you want to return to the previous menu with saving the change, press the MENU Button.

When you want to exit from the current menu, press the EXIT button.

10. GET STARTED FOR THE FIRST TIME

If it is the first time using the STB, you should set parameters for system configuration and scan the channels.

Follow setup procedure for scanning the channel. When you have finished the procedure, you can start watching TV or listening to the Radio.

10.1 Switch your TV and STB On.

The Local Time setting menu will appear automatically.

10.2. Selecting language and Adjusting the local time.

Select Language Setting menu to set suitable language for different items - Menu language, Audio language,

Subtitle language and Teletext character set. Press UP/DOWN buttons to select desired item and press OK.

Use LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select desired language.

Press EXIT to enter Local time settings menu. Select proper Time zone (e.g. for Slovakia and Czech Republic:

GMT + 01::00) and activate (or deacivate) Dylight Saving.

Set Time mode (12 or 24 hours) and Time setting – if you set „from SAT“ press „Time update“ and time will be set automatically from satellite. If you set „manual“ you will have to set up time and date manually.

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Press EXIT to enter antenna configuration menu. Select your configuration and start scanning or press EXIT to enter Main menu.

10.3. Menu tree.

Service Searching

**Satellite Configuration

**DiSEqC 1.2

**USALS

TP& Channel Edit

Channel Scan

System

Settings

Local Time Settings

A/V Settings

OSD Settings

Language Settings

Sleep & Wake up time

Power Control

Main Menu

Service Searching

System Settings

Advanced Setup

Parental Lock

Common Interface

Multimedia

Plug-in

Information

** Only satellite system use

Multimedia

File List

Scheduled Record List

Music List

Photo Album List

Advanced Setup

IP Setup

HDD Setup

Mount Manager

Network Update

Factory Reset

Informatio

System Information

Network Information

HDD Information

Tuner Information

(Menu Tree)

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10.4. DVB-S/S2 Satellite Configuration

The Satellite Configuration menu will appear automatically right after adjusting the Local Time. Press OK button. Empty list of satellites appears. Press Yellow function button (Add satellite) to enter Satellite

Configuration menu.

10.4.1 Setting of LNB parameters

Set each LNB parameter: SAT Name, Tuner ID, LNB Type, Local Freq, TP Freq, LNB Power, 22 KHz,

Toneburst, DiSEqC Parameter, Uncomitted, DiSEqC Repeats, Swap Commands and Sequence Repeat by pressing LEFT/ RIGHT button or OK button as your LNB and dish aimed. You can see whole selectable values of each item by pressing OK button. You will see the Signal indicator as yellow and green if all values are set correctly.

10.4.2 Automatic Scanning the satellites

This is to scan all the channels of the satellites you setup in Satellite Configuration menu. Select Tuner ID and Satellite Name, Network Search option and Search Method option by pressing LEFT/RIGHT button and press OK on SEARCH to start scanning. To cancel scanning during the progress press CANCEL button.

Meantime searched channels will be stored into memory.

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10.4.3. Manual Scanning the satellite

Select Manual field to scan channels on specific TP. Set Tuner ID, Satellite Name, Frequency, Modulation,

Symbol Rate, Polarity values and Network searching.

You can press OK to check the values on Frequency and Symbol Rate menu or press NUMERIC buttons to input values directly. Press OK on Search to start scanning.

You can also start searching by pressing Blue function button.

Advanced Search :

Video PID: Enter the correct VIDEO PID value by using numeric buttons on the RCU.

Audio PID: Enter the correct AUDIO PID value by using numeric buttons.

PCR PID: Enter the correct PCR PID value using numeric Buttons.

menu.

After channel searching, channels are listed automatically. Press OK or press EXIT to leave the

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10.5. DVB-C Scanning the Cable

10.5.1. Reference frequency table for cable – DVB-C (Western European Standard)

Frequency Range Hyperband -

PAL-G

Channel

S27

S28

S29

S30

S31

S32

S33

S34

S20

S21

S22

S23

S24

S25

S26

S35

S36

S37

S38

S39

S40

S41

S10

S11

S12

S13

S14

S15

S16

S17

S18

S19

S02

S03

S04

S05

S06

S07

S08

S09

Center Frequency

113±4 MHz

121±4 MHz

128,50±3,50 MHz

135,50±3,50 MHz

142,50±3,50 MHz

149,50±3,50 MHz

156,50±3,50 MHz

163,50±3,50 MHz

170,50±3,50 MHz

233,50±3,50 MHz

240,50±3,50 MHz

247,50±3,50 MHz

254,50±3,50 MHz

261,50±3,50 MHz

268,50±3,50 MHz

275,50±3,50 MHz

282,50±3,50 MHz

289,50±3,50 MHz

296,50±3,50 MHz

306±4 MHz

314±4 MHz

322±4 MHz

330±4 MHz

338±4 MHz

346±4 MHz

354±4 MHz

362±4 MHz

370±4 MHz

378±4 MHz

386±4 MHz

394±4 MHz

402±4 MHz

410±4 MHz

418±4 MHz

426±4 MHz

434±4 MHz

442±4 MHz

450±4 MHz

458±4 MHz

466±4 MHz

Frequency Range UHF IV/V - PAL-G

Center Frequency

618±4 MHz

626±4 MHz

634±4 MHz

642±4 MHz

650±4 MHz

658±4 MHz

666±4 MHz

674±4 MHz

682±4 MHz

690±4 MHz

698±4 MHz

706±4 MHz

714±4 MHz

722±4 MHz

730±4 MHz

474±4 MHz

482±4 MHz

490±4 MHz

498±4 MHz

506±4 MHz

514±4 MHz

522±4 MHz

530±4 MHz

538±4 MHz

546±4 MHz

554±4 MHz

562±4 MHz

570±4 MHz

578±4 MHz

586±4 MHz

594±4 MHz

602±4 MHz

610±4 MHz

738±4 MHz

746±4 MHz

754±4 MHz

762±4 MHz

770±4 MHz

778±4 MHz

786±4 MHz

794±4 MHz

802±4 MHz

810±4 MHz

818±4 MHz

826±4 MHz

834±4 MHz

Channel

K46

K47

K48

K49

K50

K51

K52

K53

K39

K40

K41

K42

K43

K44

K45

K29

K30

K31

K32

K33

K34

K35

K36

K37

K38

K21

K22

K23

K24

K25

K26

K27

K28

K54

K55

K56

K57

K58

K59

K60

K61

K62

K63

K64

K65

K66

19

K67

K68

K69

842±4 MHz

850±4 MHz

858±4 MHz

Western European Standard for QAM Boxes:

QAM Linear Channel Scan:

Start Frequency: 306 MHz (center freq. channel S21)

Stop Frequency: 858 MHz (center freq. channel K69)

Symbol Rate: 6900, 6875, 6111 kS/s (Auto/Manual,

Default=Auto)

Modulation Scheme: 64/128/256 QAM (Auto/Manual,

Default=Auto)

Outer FEC scheme: RS(204/188), None

Inner FEC scheme: None

Channel Bandwidth: 8MHz or 7MHz

Spectrum shape: Inverse, Normal

10.5.2. Automatic Scanning the Cable

This is to scan all the channels of the cable. Set Cable Name, Network Search option and Search Method option by pressing LEFT/RIGHT button and press OK on SEARCH to start scanning.

After channel searching, channels are listed automatically. Press OK or press EXIT to leave the menu.

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10.5.3. Manual Scanning the Cable

This is to scan channels on specific channel. Set Tuner ID, Region, Modulation, Frequency and Symbol

Rate. You can press OK to check the values on Frequency and Symbol Rate on menu or press NUMERIC buttons to input values directly. Press OK on Manual Search to start scanning. If you input new channel data in this menu, the new data will be saved in the data base automatically.

After channel searching, channels are listed automatically. Press OK or press EXIT to leave the menu.

10.6. DVB-T Scanning the Terrestrial

10.6.1. Reference frequency table for terrestrial

There are three kinds of region selecting method according to frequency bandwidth.

1. Germany.

2. Australia.

3. Other countries as Western EU (U.K, Italy, France, Spain, China, Finland, Sweden).

DVB-T/H Channel Frequency

Germany

7

8

5

6

9

3

4

1

2

Ch.

Frequency

0

0

0

0

177,500

184,500

191,500

198,500

205,500

U.K, Italy, France, Spain

China, Finland, Sweden

BW Ch.

7M

7M

7M

7M

7M

7M

7M

7M

7M

7

8

5

6

9

3

4

1

2

Frequency

0

0

0

0

178,750

186,750

194,750

202,750

210,750

BW

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

Ch.

4

5

2

3

6(8)

7(9)

8(10)

9(11)

9A(12)

Australia

Frequency

0

0

0

0

177,500

184,500

191500(625)

198,500

205,500

BW

7M

7M

7M

7M

7M

7M

7M

7M

7M

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626,000

634,000

642,000

650,000

658,000

666,000

674,000

682,000

690,000

698,000

706,000

714,000

722,000

730,000

738,000

746,000

754,000

762,000

770,000

778,000

786,000

794,000

802,000

810,000

818,000

826,000

834,000

842,000

850,000

858,000

0

0

212,500

219,500

226,500

0

0

0

474,000

482,000

490,000

498,000

506,000

514,000

522,000

530,000

538,000

546,000

554,000

562,000

570,000

578,000

586,000

594,000

602,000

610,000

618,000

48

49

50

51

52

53

44

45

46

47

40

41

42

43

54

55

56

57

62

63

64

65

58

59

60

61

66

67

68

69

30

31

32

33

34

35

26

27

28

29

22

23

24

25

36

37

38

39

10

11

12

13

14

18

19

20

21

48

49

50

51

52

53

44

45

46

47

40

41

42

43

54

55

56

57

62

63

64

65

58

59

60

61

66

67

68

69

30

31

32

33

34

35

26

27

28

29

22

23

24

25

36

37

38

39

10

11

12

13

14

18

19

20

21

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

7M

7M

7M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

626,000

634,000

642,000

650,000

658,000

666,000

674,000

682,000

690,000

698,000

706,000

714,000

722,000

730,000

738,000

746,000

754,000

762,000

770,000

778,000

786,000

794,000

802,000

810,000

818,000

826,000

834,000

842,000

850,000

858,000

0

0

0

0

218,750

0

0

0

474,000

482,000

490,000

498,000

506,000

514,000

522,000

530,000

538,000

546,000

554,000

562,000

570,000

578,000

586,000

594,000

602,000

610,000

618,000

48

49

50

51

52

53

44

45

46

47

40

41

42

43

54

55

56

57

62

63

64

65

58

59

60

61

66

67

68

69

30

31

32

33

34

35

26

27

28

29

22

23

24

25

36

37

38

39

10(13)

11(14)

12(15)

13

14

18

19

20

21

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

8M

613,500

620,500

627,500

634,500

641,500

648,500

655,500

662,500

669,500

676,500

683,500

690,500

697,500

704,500

711,500

718,500

725,500

732,500

739,500

746,500

753,500

760,500

767,500

774,500

781,500

788,500

795,500

802,500

809,500

816,500

0

0

0

0

0

212,500

219,500

226,500

0

0

0

0

0

0

522,500

529,500

536,500(625)

543,500

550,500

557,500

564,500

571,500

578,500

585,500

592,500

599,500

606,500

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7M

7M

7M

7M

7M

7M

7M

7M

7M

7M

7M

7M

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10.6.2. Automatic Scanning the Terrestrial

This is to scan all the channels of the terrestrial. Select Tuner ID, Area, Network Search option and

Search Method option by pressing LEFT/RIGHT button and press OK on SEARCH to start scanning. If you use active antenna (with built-in amplifier) set Active Antenna parameter (On).

10.6.3. Manual Scanning the Terrestrial

This is to scan channels on specific channel. Set Tuner ID, Channel Number, Frequency and Bandwidth.

You can press OK to check the values on Frequency and Symbol Rate on menu or press NUMERIC buttons to input values directly. Press OK on “Search” to start scanning. If you use active antenna (with built-in amplifier) set Active Antenna parameter (On).

After channel searching, channels are listed automatically. Press OK or press EXIT to leave the menu.

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11. HOT BUTTONS

This section explains various hot button’s function while watching TV or listening to Radio. These buttons enable to reach the desired function or menu directly by pressing them.

11.1 TV or Radio Channel List

While watching TV or listening to Radio, you can get the ‘TV or Radio a Channel List by pressing OK button on the remote controller. Use the navigation-buttons to move the highlights up/down and left /right. When you reach a channel that you want to check, press OK button for a view. To move to a channel that you have chosen, press OK button again.

11.1.1 Sort channel list

Sort the channels by A to Z, Z to A, FTA to CAS, Provider and

Satellite.

With sort of A to Z, Z to A, Provider and Satellite, the numeric buttons of RCU works alphabetically,

With sort of FTA to CAS or default, the buttons works numerically, the cursor moves directly to the specific channel name or channel number.

11.1.2 Select Channel by tuner ID

It displays channel list by Tuner ID as 1 or 2 or both (default).

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11.1.3. Jump Move

The cursor moves by a sorting condition like numerically or alphabetically.

11.2. Edit in the Channel List

Press button on the RCU in channel list menu (OK button for channel list) for Channel Edit mode.

It supports Delete, Hide, Lock, Rename, Volume level, Move channel or channels

11.3. Favorite Channel List

Favorite Channel list is available anytime by pressing the FAV

Sports, Drama, News, Movie and Music.

button on RCU. The default groups are

11.3.1. New Favorite Group

To create a new favorite group, move the cursor to right and choose “Make Fav List” and press OK

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button to bring virtual key board and create new favorite group with the virtual keyboard.

To save the new group, Press ENTER on the virtual keyboard.

11.3.2. Delete

To remove the marked (

“Delete” and press OK

) channel in the favorite group, move the cursor to right, choose button.

11.3.3. Rename

To change a channel or favorite group name, move the cursor to right, choose Rename and press

OK button to bring virtual keyboard and change the selected channel & FAV group, and then press

ENTER to save the changed name and press Exit button on RCU to close the virtual keyboard.

11.3.4. Add Channels

To add new channels to Favorite list and group, move the cursor to right, choose Add Channels and press OK button, and all channels list appears.

The high-lighted channel will be added by pressing OK button and then you can see added channels in the selected favorite group on the right section.

Favorite List also supports the edit functions: Move channels, Lock and Hide channels.

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11.4. Electronic Program Guide

Press the EPG button on the remote control, and TV electronic program guide (EPG) appears.

Use the navigation-buttons up/down and left/right to move the highlights.

If you press once, List type of EPG appears. If you press once more, Grid type of EPG appears.

Use Blue function button to move to the next day schedule and Red function button to move to the previous day schedule.

To get more detailed EPG on specific channel, move high-lights to the channel and the content then press

button.

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11.4.3. Search

To search channel’s EPG under specific category/genre that you like, press button

EPG data show dependent on EPG availability of broadcasting media providers.

Category: Select genre of programs.

(Movie/News/ Sports etc)

Sub Category: Select sub-category of programs

(Adult movie / Romance / Comedy etc)

Program name: Put a specific program name in it by using virtual key board.

Classification: Set an age restriction limit.

11.4.4. Zoom

Press the button of the RCU, select the time-grid of EPG display by 30 Min, 1 hour, 2 hours.

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11.5. Channel Information

Info banner appears by pressing button. If you press twice, channel details are also available. The info bar shows all necessary information about the selected channel.

Any highlighted icon in yellow on the info banner indicates the availability of the services.

Channel name

EPG

Channel Number

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Start Time

Signal

Channel

11.6 RCL

To move back to the previous channel, press button.

11.7 Subtitle

If a channel is available for the subtitle service, press the subtitle icon button languages, it is selectable in the language settings menu.

. If it services more than two

11.8 Alternate audio

Press on the remote controller to select an audio language and sound mode:

(Mix / Mono Left / Mono Right),

Audio languages are selectable by pressing Left/Right direction button. Press or EXIT key to exit.

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11.9 Multifeed function for Premiere channel

When you move to ‘main feed’ and press button of remote controller then Multifeed List

(sub-channels) will appear. Use Up/Down buttons to select desired sub-channel and press OK.

11.10. OSD teletext.

OSD teletext is available if served. If the teletext icon on Info Banner is appeared the icon, press this button to see the teletext information.

Note: VBI teletext function is not supported,

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11.11. PIP(Picture in Picture) and PAP(Picture and Picture).

Subchannel list or Subscreen

PAP Close

: you can see two channels on the screen, one main channel, the other sub-channel (it can be two channels from different satellites or TP if you use two tuners).

If press this button once more, PAP on the screen

: you can change the location of the sub-channel.

: you can swap sub-channel and main channel, and vice versa

: you can see sub-channel list, and change the sub-channels. Or you can see recorded files with sub-picture

Caution: two MPEG 4 channels cannot be shown on the screen at the same time, that is, not supporting PIP function for two MPEG 4 channels.

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11.12. Music list.

Audio files like MP3 can be downloaded and played at this place of the HDD.

11.13. Photo list

Pictures can be downloaded at this place of the HDD and enjoy the photo album, and you can change the picture names.

11.14. File list.

All the recorded files (by Scheduled Record such as EPG record or Timer Event Record, instant record) are recorded at this file.

Press button to open the recorded files, in which you can play and edit the recorded files.

You can watch the file in small screen with OK button on the file name.

If you want full screen, press OK button once more or EXIT button.

button makes it back to the live program from file playing.

button shows play options such as From beginning, Resume, and book mark positions.

Caution: if you erase one or more files, it will be applied (the files will be erased) after rebooting (cold off and on).

11.15. Internet (reserved)

This button is reserved for IPTV.

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12. Select your TV system (1080i, 720p, PAL)

Caution: When the TV SYSTEM (your TV type) does not match to the STB setting, TV screen and/or audio may not show properly.

In that case, you need to switch off the STB, and press Power button -> then press and hold Menu button

-> use Up/Down direction button to select your TV system -> press OK on the front panel.

If you can open and see the Main menu, you can adjust on the AV Settings menu.

13. IP setup

13.1. Manual setting

Use the Navigation Buttons and directly enter numeric values of corresponding parameter (IP Address,

Subnet Mask, Gateway) and then press SUBMIT.

You must also manually set parameters when connecting your receiver with another STB or PC without using a switch or a router. Use crossed Ethernet cable.

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Example for direct connection:

Receiver (1) :

IP Adress 192.168.1.20

Gateway 192.168.1.135

Receiver (2) or PC :

IP Adress 192.168.1.21

Gateway 192.168.1.135

13.2. AUTO (DHCP)

For the VDSL or ICS client users.

It detects values automatically. No need to enter any values here. After selecting Auto(DHCP), press submit button to have all settings show up automatically. If LAN cable is not properly connected, all settings might appear as “0.0.0.0.” In this case, check the cable connection and retry it.

13.3. AUTO (PPPoE)

For the ADSL users

ID and Password (which acquired from internet service provider) are required here; enter the values by using virtual Keyboard. Press OK button to bring the Virtual Key board.

13.4. AUTO (PPP)

For the Dial up MODEM users

ID and Password (which acquired from internet service provider) are required here; enter the values by using virtual Keyboard. Press OK button to bring the Virtual Key board.

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14. Restore Factory Setting

It requires PIN code to access the Factory reset (Default PIN code: 0000).

It removes Channel List, FAV List and it restores original factory settings.

To restore factory settings, press ok. All settings will be deleted.

15. Mount Manager

You can use Mount manager to share directory (e.g. MP3 music files) on your PC via LAN.

Type (cifs : accessing to Windows PC, nfs : accessing to Linux PC)

Mount point Point for the mounting of the mp3 files in STB

Server

Directory

IP address of the server PC that your computer has

Folder name where mp3 files exist in your PC. It has to be shared.

User/Password If your computer has ID or PASSWORD, insert them. If not exist, leave it as a blank or default.

Active Select ‘yes’ and then click on ‘Mount’ button at the bottom of the screen.

Caution:

In case that your computer is switched off or disconnected, click on ‘Unmount’ button. Otherwise it can cause some problem such as longer booting time.

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16. PVR OPERATION

Receiver enables simultaneous recording of two channels and 1 recorded file playback. If the STB is equipped just with one tuner then both recorded programs must be from one TP, If the STB is equipped with two tuners the recorded programs can be from different TP or satellites. Simultaneously it is possible to watch live program (must be from the same satellite as one of two recorded programs) or playback an record from HDD.

16.1. Instant Recording

Press button to record the channel that you are currently watching.

In the channel list, a channel in red indicates the currently recording channel.

Press button to stop recording. Select a channel name that you want to stop recording, and press OK button to confirm.

If you need to adjust the duration in the record channel, press button.

The default duration is two hours; the duration can be set up to maximum 23h 59min.

When Time Shift is set ON in the HDD setup menu, the instant recording point depends on the Time Shift setting in HDD setting menu.

Condition 1

Time Shift – ON & Include Time Shift On Record – YES in HDD Setting menu

With the above setting, when you press record button, it records from the beginning of timeshift buffer on the

Time Shift bar on the bottom of the screen.

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Condition 2

Time Shift – ON & Include Time Shift On Record – NO in HDD Setting menu

With the above setting, when you press record button, it records from the current live point and timeshift buffer disappears automatically.

Condition 3

Time Shift – OFF in HDD setting menu

When you press record button, it records from the current live point

16.2. Scheduled Record by EPG or timer event

To show currently recording files and reserved recording list on the Menu.

A recording notice pop-up will appear for 10 minutes before the reservation recording starts.

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If the STB is in standby mode, the scheduled records automatically begin 10 minutes prior to the scheduled time.

If you press the power button on RCU while recording, a message box appears for your confirmation if you want to stop recording. Press OK button to save the recorded file on HDD.

Reservation recording on the EPG menu:

Select desired program on EPG content and press program is reserved for recording. Press

. Symbol

again – symbol

appears that means that selected

appears that means that selected program is reserved for zapping. Press once more to cancel reservation.

It is possible to set time offset before and after real time of planned program (according the EPG) in

HDD settings menu:

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16.3. Timeshifting on live channels.

Timeshifting on a live channel is available when set Time Shift – ON in HDD setting menu . When a channel is zapped to others, the recorded file will disappear automatically, then it starts to record the current live channel.

On live channel, all kinds of the PVR functions are available such as Pause, Jump back, Jump forward,

Rewind, Fast forward, Slow motion, Frame by frame play .

16.4 Book mark

Press the button, to make a bookmark on the time bar where you want. If you want to move to the next bookmark press PLAY button to jump to the next bookmark. Press remove it from time grid.

button on specific bookmark to

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16.5. Play

Press the button under the book mark ( starts playback from the marked point.

) on the display time bar to jump to the next book mark, and it

16.6. Repeat

Press the button to repeat the portion of the recorded file between any two neighboring bookmarks. Press the button and hold over 2 seconds to repeat the whole file.

If there is no bookmark , you have to repeat the whole file. To exit from the repeat function, press once more.

button

16.7. Stop

To stop playing the file and back to a live channel.

16.8. Pause

To pause file playing, press this button once. To resume playback, press this button once more. To go back to normal play mode, press Play ( ) button.

16.9. Fast forward/ Fast reverse or random position jump & playback

To move the time bar forward/ backward x2, x3, x4, x5 speed rate by pressing a button shortly, and if you press PLAY ( )button, it is back to normal speed mode.

If you keep pressing the button, the time bar moves as fast as you desire.

16.10. Slow motion and Frame by Frame

If you keep pressing the button for 1~2 seconds and release, it plays slow motion. If press the button more and more, it changes slow rate like x1/2, x1/3, x1/4, x1/5.

If you press the button shortly, it plays frame by frame. As you press the button more and more, it moves picture by picture. Press PLAY button to move back to normal play mode.

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18. Information

18.1. System Information

It displays information about software and hardware configuration of the receiver:

Version/model of receiver

Micom Version

Boot Version

Image (firmware) Version

DB Version (database)

PCB Version (motherboard)

Product ID

First time activation date

18.2.Network Information.

It displays network info such as IP address, Subnet mask, Gateway etc.

18.3. HDD information

It displays product name of HDD, HDD capacity, Free space

18.4. Tuner information

It displays which kinds of tuner inserted like as DVB-T, DVB-S, DVB-S2, DVB-C, PLL, model name of the demodulator, part name of the tuner.

19. SOFT WARE UPGRADE

< USB Driver installation >

For the first time, follow the instructions from 1 to 13. This procedure is required for initial use for once.

1. Download and install the Flash tools(version 1.0.2) program on your PC

2. AC power Off in the rear panel or press power button and OK button simultaneously on the front panel.

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(This is to make Cold Off mode)

3. Connect between your PC and STB with USB Cable

4. AC Power On.

5. Press and keep holding the Power button and press + right direction button on the front panel, and you see

“USB UPGRADE” in the front panel.

6. PC detects new hardware device (important) to INSTALL the USB driver

7. Driver Installation Wizard Appears

8. Select ‘install from a list or specific location (advanced)’ and click ‘Next’.

9. Select ‘Include this location in the search’ and click ‘Browse’

10. Designate the folder at C:/Program files/Flash_tools) and click ‘Next’

11. Wizard will search the driver file.

12. Select ‘USB FOR VESTA – c;/windows/inf/vestausb.inf’ and click ‘Next’

12.1. If it asks system file in some case, Browse at c:/program files/Flash_tools/vestausb and click ‘OK’

13. Click ‘Finish’ when it is done.

Important: The order of this procedure is very important; please do follow the instruction step by step.

When Driver is installed successfully, it is ready to download the latest image to the STB (USB download instructions)

< Downloading software using USB (client)>

1. Your STB and PC have to be connected by USB cable.

2. The STB has to be in ‘USB upgrade mode.

* For the ‘USB upgrade’ mode, refer to above Driver installation procedure from 1 to 5.

* Tips to make USB upgrade mode without AC Power ON/OFF or power button + + right direction button.

- If you are watching TV now, press Power button + OK button. This status is same as AC OFF/ON which is so called ‘Cold off’.

And then, Press and keep hold the Power button + right direction button on the front panel until you see

“USB UPGRADE” on the front

3. Run the Flash Tools

4. Select ‘USB’ and check the “USB connected” in the Message box.

5. Designate the image that you want to download to the STB by pressing FILE

6. Click ‘Down’ and Wait for "DONE" on the front display.

7. If you want to download software composed of several parts designate the next part into File window and press Down button. After finishing press Power button to reboot - your STB will be restarted

Select “ USB” Select “ proper file”

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complete

<Network Update>

Latest firmware (images) and welcome pictures can be updated via Ethernet port using network update system.

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A new functions for your receiver are available if you have installed uboot version

1.3.1 (190508 ) or newer one:

1. Software upgrade from USB memory stick (host):

- backup important data from memory stick before try to update. Remove all data from it.

- copy usb update image to memory stick and rename it: usb_update.img

- run "remove h/w(memory stick)" function on PC. You can see icon on right bottom (left of clock) screen.

- turn off the stb ( + ) and insert the memory stick.

- press and hold Standby button

( ) until front display shows “BOOTING” and press UP key (on the front side of the box, not on RC), then front display shows "USB UPGRADE" message.. uboot will update s/w with usb_update.img from memory stick

- Wait until DONE message displays. Restart your receiver.

2. Shutdown by force :

Press power button ( ) + OK( ).

3. TV resolution adjustment :

Press and hold power( cold off mode

) button on the front panel, and press menu(

4. Serial upgrade mode :

) button at the same time on

Press and hold power( time on cold off mode

) button on the front panel, and press right direction arrow( ) button at the same

5. HDD format by force :

Press and hold power( same time on cold off mode.

) button on the front panel, and press downward direction arrow( ) button at the

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Universal Remote Controller for operation with other AB IPBox models

It is possible to adjust AB IPBox AB IPBox 9000HD remote controller for operation with other AB IPBox models.

Press and hold OK button together with corresponding number button (see lower list) for approximately 10 seconds – after finishing “STB” button will blink. Release the buttons.

Modes of operation of

AB IPBox 9000HD remote controller:

OK+1 : AB IPBox 4xxS a AB IPBox 250S

OK+2 : AB IPBox 9000HD

OK+3 : AB IPBox 350Prime

OK+4 : AB IPBox 200S

OK+5 : AB IPBox 900HD

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Installation of addons (AB image)

If you use AB image you can install several types of addons (additional modules).

Webinterface of your receiver is designated to install addons.

Find out IP address of your receiver in menu before starting an installation of addons.

Use a ftp software to connect to your receiver.

password: ipbox

Copy installation file of addon (file with .ipk extension) into /tmp directory of your receiver.

Run a web browser in your computer and insert IP address of your receiver into the address line.

password: ipbox

Initial web interface page of your receiver should be displayed.

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Select „addons“ flag and confirm installation by pressing „INSTALL“ button.

Addon will be installed automatically and receiver will restart.

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20. GLOSSARY OF TERMS

CA

Conditional Access. A system to control subscriber access to services/ programs.

RF

Radio frequency (known as HF in some countries).

Polarization

Enables simultaneous transmission of several channels on the same frequency.

SCART

A 21-pin connector used for connection of the STB, VCR and TV. Also known as

Euro connector

DVB

The Digital Video Broadcast group was created to establish a technical framework for the introduction of digital video broadcasting systems.

EPG

Electronic Program Guide. The programming information provided

By the service provider that enables a viewer to find the much

Information of programs.

LNB (Low-Noise Block Converter) is an essential part of a satellite receiver which receives the signal and amplifies it for use. It is always located with the satellite antenna

S/PDIF

Sony/Philips Digital Interface Format

Digital audio output.

Symbol Rate

Speed of the digital transmission

TS

Transport stream.

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21. TROUBLE SHOOTING

Problem

No display appeared on front

Possible Causes

Power cord is not plugged in.

What To Do

Check that power cord

No Sound/ Picture Wrong Audio/ Video output connection between the

Receiver and TV set.

Mute Audio

Check Audio/ Video output connection between the

Receiver and TV set.

Press Mute button to recover.

Turn TV on TV Power off

No Signal

Wrong direction of the dish

Check the cable connections and other equipment connected between the cable line and the receiver.

Adjust correctly the direction of the dish to the cable

Remote controller does not respond

Wrong Video resolution for

TV

Batteries are not inserted correctly or low.

Resetting video resolution

Check the batteries or replace with new batteries

CA module is not working CA module is not inserted correctly.

Check if CA module is inserted correctly.

Recording is not working/

Recording is stopped

No HDD space is available.

Check HDD status.

Forgot PIN Code

System Halt

No EPG data

System Halt or Error

Wrong Local time

Displays “ERR 80” or “ERR

81” on front panel

Displays “ERR 82” or “ERR

83” on front panel

Communication fail with main board with CPU

Wrong contact to tuner module with mini-PCI socket

Contact your local service provider/ dealer.

Press & Hold OK and

Power key on the front panel to return to stand by mode.

Press time update in local time setting menu at proper channel

Contact to A/S center

AC power off and Adjust tuner module

Displays “PANIC” on front panel

Wrong memory use by

program

Press “ power button” for restart

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Err 79

Err 1

Err 2

Err 3

Err 4

Err 5

Err 6

Err 8

Err 9

Err 10

Mismatched DB version

CRC error

CRC error

Vendor ID mismatch

Product ID mismatch

Download proper db.img or all-noboot.img

check the image check the image check the image check the image

Mismatched H/W model name

Mismatched H/W model version

Erasing fail check the image check the image

Contact to A/S center

Flashing fail Contact to A/S center

Incorrect or missing install file check the image

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22. PRODUCT SPECIFITION

Part Type

CPU

Satellite QPSK Tuner(DVB-S)

Satellite 8PSK Tuner(DVB-S2)

Terrestrial OFDM Tuner

Cable QAM Tuner

Type

Data/Instruction Cache

Input Connector

Input Signal Level

Frequency Range

LNB Control

Waveform

22KHz Tone

Symbol Rate

DiSEqC Control

Input Connector

Input Signal Level

Frequency Range

LNB Control

Waveform

22KHz Tone

Symbol Rate

DiSEqC Control

Input Connector

Loop through Connector

Frequency Range

Loop through Out Impedance

Band Width

Carrier Mode

Constellation

Mode Rate

Guard Interval

Input Connector

Loop through Connector

Frequency Range

Loop through Out Impedance

IF Bandwidth

Specifications

266MHz ST40-202 32bit RISC CPU

32KB/16KB

IEC 169-24 Female(F-type)

-65 to -25dBm

950MHz to 2150MHz

Vertical

Horizontal

13V(400mA Max)

18V(400mA Max)

QPSK(C/KU band compatible)

Frequency

Amplitude

QPSK( up to 45MS/s)

Version 1.0/1.1/1.2/USALS Compatible

22±4KHz

0.6±0.2V

IEC 169-24 Female(F-type)

-65 to -25dBm

950MHz to 2150MHz

Vertical 13V(400mA Max)

Horizontal 18V(400mA Max)

QPSK, 8PSK(C/KU band compatible)

Frequency 22±4KHz

Amplitude 0.6±0.2V

QPSK( up to 45MS/s), DVB-S2 :QPSK(up to 36MS/S), 8PSK(up to 30MS/s)

Version 1.0/1.1/1.2/USALS Compatible

IEC169-2 female

IEC169-2 male

50MHz to 870MHz

75 ohms nominal

7/8 MHz

2k & 8k hierachical/non-hierachical mode

Auto(QPSK, 16/64 QAM)

Auto(1/2, 2/3, 3/4, 5/6 and 7/8)

Auto(1/4, 1/8, 1/16 and 1/32)

IEC169-2 female

IEC169-2 male

47MHz to 862MHz

75 ohms nominal

8MHz

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MPEG Transport Stream & A/V

Decoding

Memory

Storage & Rear connector

Data In/Out

Network

Conditional Access

Front Display

Power Supply

Physical Specification

Environment

QAM mode

Symbol rate

Input Stream

Profile & Level

Input TS Data Rate

Aspect Ratio

Video Resolution

Audio Decoding

Audio Mode

Sample Rate

Flash Memory

DDR SDRAM

HDD

Digital interface for HDTV

SCART I/F

CVBS & Audio R/L Out

S-video

Component Out(YPbPr)

Digital Audio

USB Host Interface

USB Device Interface

RS232C

Ethernet

Common Interface

Smartcard Interface

VFD

Input Voltage

Type

Power Consumption

Protection

Size (W x H x D)

Weight

Operating Temperature

Storage Temperature

16, 32, 64,128,256QAM

0.87Mbaud~7Mbaud Max.

ISO/IEC 13818-2 Specification and VC1 Microsoft video format main/advanced profiles@HL(WMV-9)-optional, H.264

profiles@

MPEG-2 MP@ML, MP@HL, MPEG4 AP@HL/H.264 level 4.1, VC1(WMV9)-optional

138Mbit/S max.

4:3, 16:9 with pan/scan vector

720 x 576(PAL), 720 x 480(NTSC), 1080i, 720P, 480i, 480P

MPEG-1 Audio Layer 1,2, Musicam

Stereo, Dual Channel, Joint Stereo, Mono

32, 44.1, and 48KHz

32MB

192MB (64MB+128MB)

Serial ATA 80/120/160/200GB and over (User Selectable)

HDMI with HDCP

VCR & TV(2 Ports)

RCA(3 Ports)

Din

RCA(3 Ports)

S/PDIF via Optical

USB A-Type Female (USB 2.0)

USB B-Type Female (USB 1.0)

9 Pin D-Sub

RJ-45( 100BT )

2 PCMCIA-Cards Slots

2 Slots

Vacuum Fluorescent Display as Alpha numeric style

AC110-245V, 50/60Hz

Linear PWM

50W

- Separate Internal Fuse and Chassis

375mm x 60mm x 280 mm

3.5Kg

5 ~ 55 C

-40 C ~ +65 C

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NOTICE

Contents of this manual and features/ Specifications of the STB are subjected to change without notice.

HDMI

TM

, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks

of HDMI Licensing LLC.

HDCP : licensed with HDCP

TM

: Dolby is a trademark of Dolby Laboratories, Manufactured under license from Dolby

Laboratories

MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 : licensed with MPEG LA

MP3 Audio : MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson.

DVB-T : licensed with MPEG LA and ETSI

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