Page 2 - Safety instructions; Please wait before connecting your receiver - read on.; Meaning of symbols; SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Safety instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read and understood before operating thereceiver. For best results:- Position your receiver away from radiators or other heat sources.- Leave a space of at least 3 cm around the receiver for ventilation, making sure that the ven...
Page 3 - Quick installation guide; Connecting to a TV and a VCR/DVD player using SCART Support; Connecting to a Digital Amplifier/Home Theatre/HiFi set; AB
Quick installation guide Connecting to a TV and a VCR/DVD player using SCART Support Note: for best DVD/VCR viewing, connect the DVD/VCR SC ART EXT 1 directly to a SC ART of the TV set. Connecting to a Digital Amplifier/Home Theatre/HiFi set English QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE 3 AB to AC outlet LR AUDI...
Page 4 - TABLE OF CONTENTS
4 TABLE OF CONTENTS English Safety instructions 2 For best results 2 Mains connection 2 Meaning of symbols 2 Quick installation guide 3 Connecting to a TV and a VCR/DVD player using SCART Support 3 Connecting to a Digital Amplifier/HomeTheatre/HiFi set 3 1 Introduction 6 2 Product description 7 2.1 ...
Page 5 - English
6.7.3 To delete a running timer while watching digital TV orlistening to digital radio 21 6.7.4 To delete a running timer setwhile the receiver was instandby 21 7 Menu 22 7.1 General information 22 7.1.1 Basics about menu navigation 22 7.1.2 Cancel/Store changes 22 7.2 Guide (Electronic Programme Gu...
Page 6 - Introduction; INTRODUCTION
1 Introduction Thank you for buying this product from Philips and congratulations!The Philips Digital Satellite Receiver allows you to view a wide variety of free-to-air satellite channelswith the best digital picture and sound quality. With this product you can enjoy advanced functions and features...
Page 7 - Product description; Unpacking the product
2 Product description 2.1 Unpacking the product Unpack the receiver and check to make sure that all of the following items are included in thepackage: - 1 x Remote Control Unit - 1 x User Manual - 2 x AA batteries- 1 x SCART Cable - 1 x Power Cord. - 1 x Warranty booklet Plastic bags can be dangerou...
Page 8 - Front panel; W E
1 STANDBY button: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Switch the receiver OFF. 2 Red LED indicator: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Display receiver status (see status indicator table). 3 Green LED indicator: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Display receiver stat...
Page 9 - Rear panel
English PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 9 2.3 Rear panel 1 LNB IN (*): . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Connect the coaxial cable from the satellite dish antenna.Refer to chapter 5 for recommended connection diagrams. 2 RF OUT (*): . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 10 - Remote control
10 REMOTE CONTROL English 3 Remote control Mute - Audio mute Standby - Standby TV / RADIO - Toggle between TV / Radio mode P+ / P- - Select next / previous channel 0-9 - Channel selection in digital TV mode TV / STB - Toggle between Digital and Analogue TV/VCR/DVD. RED, GREEN,YELLOW, BLUE (blue) res...
Page 12 - Connecting your receiver; Connecting to a Satellite Antenna and a TV
12 CONNECTING YOUR RECEIVER English 4 Connecting your receiver There are several ways you can connect and incorporate your digital receiver into your existingaudio/video equipment set-up. Warning! Before starting to connect:- Unplug all equipment (TV set as well as the VCR and/or DVD if required) fr...
Page 14 - Connecting to a Digital Amplifier/Home Theatre/HiFi system; 4 CONNECTING YOUR RECEIVER
4.3 Connecting to a Digital Amplifier/Home Theatre/HiFi system Analogue connection (A)Connect the L/R audio output sockets to the relevant L/R audio input sockets of your audioequipment using a double CINCH cable (not supplied). Consult the user manual of your audioequipment to choose the proper ana...
Page 15 - Menu language and port selection; First installation
Requirements for fast and successful start-up are as follows:- you already have a satellite antenna installed;- your antenna is correctly pointed at the applicable satellite transponders (Astra, Hotbird, Eutelsat, …); - your receiver is connected to the antenna, TV set and other equipment according ...
Page 16 - 6 FIRST INSTALLATION
5.2 Channel scanning During the scanning process, the following information isreported on screen:- the number of TV and Radio channels detected,- the scanning progress, indicated as a percentage,- the strength of the signal and the quality of reception. Note: if you press <OK> during the scann...
Page 17 - Antenna Setting; Signal test
5.3.1 Antenna Setting - To continue, press <OK>. The Antenna Setting screen appears to help you with the installation process and toadjust your settings if needed. - Choose a satellite for the applicable port and enter the LNB type (universal by default) and LNB frequencies. Youcan test the si...
Page 18 - 8 GENERAL VIEWING FUNCTION; Receiver wake up; General Viewing Function
18 GENERAL VIEWING FUNCTION This section describes the basic functions available whilewatching satellite TV or listening to satellite Radio. For generalmenu navigation information, see Basics about menu navigation. 6.1 Receiver wake up Your receiver is in standby.To wake it up, press any of thefollo...
Page 19 - Using the channel list; Channel lists; Volume control and Mute
6.3.2 Using the channel list - For a complete overview of the available channels while watching satellite TV or listening to satellite radio, press<OK> on the remote control. A channel list is displayedon the left-hand side of the screen. Note: if you press <BACK>, the channel list disap...
Page 20 - Recording timers; To set a timer from the guide
6.6.2 Audio Control - To access audio settings, select the Setup menu from the main menu, then select System Setting. The System Settingscreen appears. - Select Audio Output. Default Audio Output setting is Stereo.- Select the desired value (Left, Right, Mono, or Stereo) and press <OK> to save...
Page 22 - General information; Basics about menu navigation; Menu
22 MENU 7.1 General information The Menu gives access to all the functions of your receiver: o Guideo Channel Managero Parental Controlo Timer Managero Set-up Menuo Installation. 7.1.1 Basics about menu navigation While watching TV or listening to the radio:- Press <MENU> to display the Menu s...
Page 23 - Channel Manager
To view EPG data:- Press <GUIDE> on your remote control when watching a channel, or select the Guide item from the Menu andpress <OK>. - Highlight the name of the programme for which you want more detailed information. - Press the <INFO> key of the remote control once to get extend...
Page 24 - Channel Pool
24 MENU 7.3.1 Channel Pool Select Channel POOL and press <OK> to access theChannel Pool screen. In this screen, you can: o delete channels from the channel list,o move channels to a different position in the list,o lock channels,o sort channels. 7.3.1.1 To delete channels from the Channel Pool...
Page 25 - Favourites
- Select the channel you want to lock by pressing <OK>. The selected channel is marked with this . Press <OK>again to cancel selection. You are prompted to confirm thechanges when you exit the screen. Note: you can only use this function once you have set up your PinCode in the Parental ...
Page 26 - Parental Control; To enable Menu Lock; Timer Manager
26 MENU 7.4 Parental Control Parental Control is used to:- Block access to your receiver and its Menu;- Specify a parental rate to protect access to programmes using a PIN code in case the parental rate transmittedwith such programmes is higher than the rate you set; - Enable channel lock using a Pi...
Page 27 - Recording timer
To be able to record a digital channel using a VCR orDVD recorder, you must set both your recorder andreceiver: - You must set a timer on your receiver.- You must also enable recording on the VCR or DVD recorder (refer to the VCR or DVD recorder user manual). 7.5.1 Recording timer Select the Record ...
Page 28 - Reminder; Sleep timer; Setup menu; Time Setting
28 MENU 7.5.2 Reminder When you set a reminder for a particular programme, thereceiver sends a warning at the start of that programme andswitches automatically to the right channel if you accept thereminder message. Select the Reminder item from the Timer sub-menu toaccess the Reminder screen.To act...
Page 29 - System Setting; Remote Control setting
which the selected value is valid are displayed at thebottom of the screen. - Press <OK> to store the selected value and go back to the previous screen or <BACK> to cancel and the screen. In case the information supplied by the satellite is notcorrect, the Time Setting screen is used to ...
Page 31 - Installation
7.7 Installation The Installation sub-menu includes the following items: o Antenna Settingo Add Serviceo Signal Testo Product Identifiero Factory Defaulto Software Update. 7.7.1 Antenna Setting This feature is used to set the antenna settings.- Select Antenna Setting from the Installation menu to ac...
Page 33 - Product Identifier
English MENU 33 • LNB Freq. 2: set automatically according to the satellite and LNB Type selected. • Frequency: frequency value corresponding to the selected transponder or entered manually usingnumerical keys. • Symbol Rate: symbol rate value corresponding to the selected transponder or entered man...
Page 34 - Menu tree
34 MENU TREE English 8 Menu tree Guide Channel Manager Parental control(Pin Code required) Timer Manager Setup menu Installation Channel POOLFavourites Parental control ON/OFFMenu lock ON/OFFParental RateNew Pin CodeConfirm Pin Code Record Timer Reminder Sleep Time Setting System Setting Remote Cont...
Page 36 - Troubleshooting; Symptom
English 36 TROUBLESHOOTING 9 Troubleshooting Please be aware that new software may change the functionality of your receiver.Should you experience any difficulties with the operation of the receiver, please consult the relevant section ofthis manual, including this Troubleshooting section. If the pr...