Page 2 - PREFACE
2 PREFACE Dear customer, This operating manual is intended to help you make the fullest use of the extensive range of functions offered by your new satellite receiver. We have tried to make the operating instructions as easy as possible to understand, and to keep them as concise as possible. To help...
Page 3 - IMPORTANT INFORMATION; DISPOSAL INSTRUCTIONS
3 The channels available on the satellites and transponders are subject to continual change. If changes do occur, the new channels have to be set in the receiver because the factory preset programming corresponds to the status on the date of manufacture. The information for these settings can be fou...
Page 4 - CONTENTS
4 CONTENTS PREFACE ................................................................................................................................. 2 IMPORTANT INFORMATION ...................................................................................................... 3 CONTENTS ................
Page 6 - SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - IMPORTANT NOTES
Page 7 - RECEIVER FEATURES / SCOPE OF SUPPLY; PRODUCT PACKAGE
7 RECEIVER FEATURES / SCOPE OF SUPPLY The UFS 650 is suitable for reception of digital satellite TV and radio programmes. The HDMI interface enables connection of a fl at-screen TV for optimal viewing comfort. An integrated upscaler ensures optimal picture processing for fl at-screen TVs. Features i...
Page 8 - CONTROLS, DISPLAYS AND CONNECTIONS; Front Panel Controls and Displays; VIEW OF REAR PANEL
8 CONTROLS, DISPLAYS AND CONNECTIONS This section provides a brief description of all the controls, displays and connections. Front Panel Controls and Displays 1. On/Off switch (with mains disconnect)2. Channel select buttons - ( ▼▲ ) 3. Display Rear Panel Controls and Displays 1. LNB loop-through i...
Page 9 - CONNECTION AND SET-UP; RECEPTION REQUIREMENTS
9 CONNECTION AND SET-UP The following section is intended specifi cally for specialist dealers. You need not refer to this section unless you are carrying out the installation yourself. The “Connection examples” section provides a sample confi guration.Do not connect the receiver to the power supply...
Page 10 - TV AND VIDEO RECORDER CONNECTION
10 CONNECTION AND SET-UP If you want to play the sound on your hi-fi system, connect the audio cinch sockets to the input sockets on the hi-fi system, using an appropriate cable (see “Connection Example”). The electric digital output is intended for the connection of a Dolby Digital system (see “Con...
Page 11 - REMOTE CONTROL
11 REMOTE CONTROL " Sound on/off ... Numeric input for channels, timers etc. Open the main menu, leave the menu and return to the TV picture # FAV (red) Open favourites selection $ PIP (green) “Current” view in the EPG Volume Leave the menu step by step Changing channel in the programme preview ...
Page 12 - FIRST INSTALLATION: General
12 FIRST INSTALLATION: General Before using your receiver for the fi rst time, read the “Safety Instructions” and “Connection and Setup” sections. The “Connection examples” section provides a sample confi guration. Do not connect the receiver to the power supply until all installation work has been ...
Page 17 - FIRST INSTALLATION: Simple LNB
17 Satellite and position Use the buttons to select the desired satellite whose signal is to be received by the tuner. When you have selected your desired satellite, use the buttons to switch to the selection of the “LNB Type”. FIRST INSTALLATION: Simple LNB Use the buttons to select whether your LN...
Page 18 - FIRST INSTALLATION: One Cable
18 FIRST INSTALLATION: One Cable The various options for a single-cable system with Kathrein components are summarised at the end of this manual in the “Technical Appendix” section under “Examples of Single-Cable Systems”. Use the buttons to select the fi rst satellite (satellite 1 of 2, depending o...
Page 26 - FIRST INSTALLATION: Channel search
26 Perform a Channel search Use the buttons to select (yes or no) whether you wish to start a channel search. It is not essential to start a channel search; instead you can use the factory pre-programmed channels. However the channels do change from time to time (e.g. their frequencies change), whic...
Page 27 - FIRST INSTALLATION: Channel Search/Date and time
27 Local time offset Use the buttons to set the time zone variation from UTC (formerly GMT) (e.g. for Germany +1 hour). Use the buttons to switch to the “Automatic clock change” fi eld. Use the buttons to select whether the receiver should automatically change over to and from summer and winter time...
Page 28 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS; MENU CONCEPT
28 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS The structure of the menu concept is based on logical operating sequences. The programme showing on the current selected channel always appears in the top right-hand corner of the screen. You will fi nd detailed descriptions of the selected menu items in the relevant sectio...
Page 29 - MENU TREE; Main Menu; Open the menu by pressing the
29 MENU TREE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Main Menu Open the menu by pressing the button
Page 30 - LANGUAGE SETTING - OSD
30 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS The language for the on-screen display is set as follows: → → Language setting → → → English → Available options: German, English, Italian, French, Dutch, Spanish, Czech and Turkish. After you have performed the settings, press the or button to exit the main menu. You will ...
Page 31 - CHANNEL MESSAGES; TV CHANNEL MESSAGES; CHANNEL INFORMATION
31 ON-SCREEN DISPLAYS (OSD) Channel information is shown for a few seconds each time the channel is changed (this can be changed under “Settings”, “Customize screen menu”) or displayed continuously by pressing the ! button. The information for the current radio channel has the same layout. C h a n n...
Page 34 - EPG - ELECTRONIC PROGRAMME GUIDE; CALLING UP THE EPG
34 EPG - ELECTRONIC PROGRAMME GUIDE CALLING UP THE EPG The EPG is opened by pressing the button. Each time the EPG is opened, you will automatically be shown the “Current” view, irrespective of which view you were shown the last time you left the EPG. The following display appears (example): Current...
Page 35 - “CURRENT” VIEW
35 EPG - ELECTRONIC PROGRAMME GUIDE Selection options: - # (red) button Open the timer list (display of all pre-programmed recordings) - % (yellow) button Open the “EPG” view - $ (green) button Open the “Current” View - button Changing the channel in the “EPG” view - button Next programme in the “Cu...
Page 39 - RECORD ONCE
39 EPG - ELECTRONIC PROGRAMME GUIDE RECORD ONCE Use the buttons to select the recording mode “once” (see screenshot “Recording (timer)” section). Use the buttons to switch to the selection fi eld “Date” and use the buttons to select the desired recording day. Use the buttons to switch to the selecti...
Page 40 - RECORD WEEKLY
40 RECORD WEEKLY Remember that the day of the week for the desired programme is loaded in the recording list and you can make no further manual corrections to it! Therefore before pressing the (red dot) button, select the programme on the day of the week that in future you will wish to make the week...
Page 41 - PLAN RECORDING
41 EPG - ELECTRONIC PROGRAMME GUIDE PLAN RECORDING The timer list view shows you all the recordings that are scheduled. The buttons allow the recordings to be sorted into “once” or “repeated” recordings. The cursor buttons ( The cursor buttons ( @ ) allow you to select a recording. ) allow you to se...
Page 43 - EDIT CHANNEL LIST; SELECTION OF THE LIST / CHANNELS TO BE EDITED
43 EDIT CHANNEL LIST Select the “Edit channel list” menu using the button, the buttons on the main menu and . Press the button to close the information display for editing channels and channel lists. When the menu is opened, the standard setting is for the receiver to show the “All Satellites” chann...
Page 44 - EDITING LISTS / CHANNELS
44 EDITING LISTS / CHANNELS When you have selected the channel or channel list to be edited, press the (red dot) button to open the edit menu. You have the following edit options: - Move: Channel can be moved within the current list to another channel slot - Delete: Delete the channel from the curre...
Page 45 - DELETE CHANNELS; SKIP CHANNELS
45 DELETE CHANNELS EDIT CHANNEL LIST SKIP CHANNELS Use the buttons to select the channel to be skipped from the current channel list. Press the button to open the edit menu and use the buttons to select the “Skip” function. Confi rm the command by pressing the button. The channel you previously sele...
Page 47 - EDIT FAVOURITES LISTS
47 EDIT CHANNEL LIST EDIT FAVOURITES LISTS When you have selected the favourites list to be edited (called up using the # (red) button and selected using the buttons), press the (red dot) button to open the edit menu. You have the following edit options: - Remove from favorites list: The channel wil...
Page 53 - CHANNEL SEARCH WITH SERVICE ID
53 Press the button You will be asked whether you wish to save the changes or not. Use the buttons to make the selection and confi rm the selection with the button. If you select “Yes, save changes”, the newly found channels will be added to the end of the channel list. Then press the button to exit...
Page 55 - PARENTAL CONTROL; LOCKING MAIN MENU
55 PARENTAL CONTROL Select the parameters to be changed using the buttons. LOCKING MAIN MENU Use the buttons (On/Off) to select whether the main menu should be blocked. If the menu is locked, changes can be made only by entering the four-digit PIN code. LOCK SET-TOP-BOX Use the buttons (On/Off) to s...
Page 56 - DEFINE NEW PIN CODE
56 Press to replace the old PIN with a new one. Enter the new (four digit) PIN. For security you must repeat the new PIN code once again. Confi rm the change of PIN code by pressing the button. DEFINE NEW PIN CODE PARENTAL CONTROL Keep your PIN code in a safe place, so that you always have access to...
Page 57 - SETTINGS
57 SETTINGS The selected menus, sub-menus and positions, as well as the parameters to be set, are each highlighted in colour. The menus are largely self-explanatory. Pay attention to the bar at the bottom of the on-screen display. These provide information on what to do next. Select the “Settings” m...
Page 58 - TV ASPECT RATIO; TELEVISION SYSTEM
58 Here you can use the buttons to select the type of video signal at the TV Scart socket. Select the signal that your TV set can process. When doing this, refer to the operating instructions for your TV set! • Composite baseband signal (Colour Video Baseband Signal) or • RGB - Red/Green/Blue signal...
Page 59 - CUSTOMIZE SCREEN MENU; FUNCTIONAL RANGE
59 SETTINGS CUSTOMIZE SCREEN MENU Here you can confi gure the functional scope of your receiver. You can choose between “Complete”, “Simple” and “Medium”. The following table shows which functions are available at each confi guration step. FUNCTIONAL RANGE # - (red) button % - (yellow) button & ...
Page 60 - DATE AND TIME
60 SETTINGS DATE AND TIME COMMON INTERFACE See “Common Interface” section ANTENNA CONFIGURATION See “First Installation” section, pages 15ff Local time offset Use the buttons to set the time zone variation from UTC (formerly GMT) (e.g. for Germany +1 hour). Use the buttons to switch to the “Automati...
Page 61 - SERVICE MENU; UPDATING SOFTWARE
61 SERVICE MENU Select the “Service” menu using the button, the buttons in the main menu and . The following display appears: Current software version Last update run UPDATING SOFTWARE You can also check manually whether new software is available. Use the buttons to switch to “Software Update” and t...
Page 63 - RESTORE FACTORY SETTINGS
63 RESTORE FACTORY SETTINGS Select the “Service” menu using the button, the buttons in the main menu and . Use the buttons to switch to “Restore factory settings” and to call them up press the button. The following display appears: Press the button to load the factory settings. The channels and favo...
Page 64 - CONNECTING UP THE VIDEO/DVR; RECORDING
64 CONNECTING UP THE VIDEO/DVR For details of how to connect your external recorder to the receiver refer to the connection diagram provided at the end of this manual and the instructions for the external recorder. In order to make a VCR recording (Record), the satellite receiver must be switched on...
Page 65 - USING THE FRONT PANEL/SERVICE; BACKUP OPERATION; SERVICE
65 USING THE FRONT PANEL/SERVICE If you have misplaced your remote control, or if the batteries are fl at, you can still operate your receiver from the front panel. BACKUP OPERATION There are two buttons on the front of the receiver. ▼ button: The channel down button switches to the next channel dow...
Page 66 - TECHNICAL APPENDIX; FEATURES
66 TECHNICAL APPENDIX FEATURES ¹ ) Only displayed if this information is broadcast by the channel provider Reception of digital satellite TV and radio programmes HDMI output enables connection to a fl at-screen TV set for optimal viewing comfort Upscaler to upscale Pal signals (576i) to 576p, 720p a...
Page 68 - SCART SOCKET ASSIGNMENT
68 Signal Pin no. TV VCR/AUX Right audio output 1 X X Right audio input 2 X Left audio output 3 X X Audio earth 4 X X Blue earth 5 X X Audio left input 6 X Blue signal 7 X X Switching voltage 8 X X Green earth 9 X X Data signal 10 Green signal 11 X X Data signal 12 Red earth 13 X X Data earth 14 Red...
Page 69 - CONNECTION EXAMPLE; Digital audio AC
69 Scart Scart Digitalton AC 3elektrisch Infrarot-Empfänger (optional) CONNECTION EXAMPLE TECHNICAL APPENDIX Hi-fi system Infra-red receiver (optional) Digital audio AC 3 electrical Dolby digital system
Page 70 - EXAMPLES OF single-cable systems; Single-cable switching matrices
70 EXAMPLES OF single-cable systems Sat-ZF950-2150 MHz UAS 484 Terrestrische Antenne **) ESU 33 Single RTL Telev ision 712 ESU 33 Single RTL Telev ision 712 ESU 33 Single RTL Telev ision 712 ESU 33 Single RTL Telev ision 712 terr . H low/0kHz V 1-4 V high/22kHz H 1 = SCR(0) 1400 MHz 2 = SCR(1) 1516 ...
Page 71 - Single-cable feed system
71 UAS 481 Single-cable feed system ERA 14 ERA 14 ERA 14 TECHNICAL APPENDIX
Page 72 - Single cable matrix
72 EBC 10 Zum oder über EN 5 2 xQuatro-LNBUAS 484 EXU 908 Made in Germany 230V~ / 32W KLASSE CLASS 20510016 Receiver 1 ... 8 Receiver (No.): Frequency (MHz ): SCR-Adress: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1284 1400 1516 1632 1748 1864 1980 2096 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Error Power T err. Pos B V high V low H low H high 18V / ...
Page 73 - SHORT TECHNICAL GUIDE; DISEQCTM
73 SHORT TECHNICAL GUIDE DISEQC™ DiSEqC™ (Digital Satellite Equipment Control) is a communication system between a satellite receiver (master) and the peripheral satellite components (slaves), such as LNBs, multi-switches, rotating antenna systems.It is a single master/multi-slave system, i.e. there...
Page 74 - TRANSPONDER
74 SYMBOL RATE The symbol rate describes the quantity of data that is transmitted per second. The symbol rate is measured in MSymbols/s and is equal to the number of symbols received per second. VIDEO-BIT-RATE The video bit rate describes the quantity of data from the digitised video signal that is ...
Page 75 - GLOSSARY
75 SHORT TECHNICAL GUIDE AC 3 Output for Dolby Digital signal Audio output Sound output on the receiver AV programme pos. Preferred programme position on TV set for Scart input CA Conditional Access (for decoding encrypted programmes) CI Internationally standardised interface for CA modules Decoder ...
Page 76 - TROUBLESHOOTING; A selection of troubleshooting tips is offered below.; Problem
TROUBLESHOOTING In the event of a malfunction, fi rst check all the cable connections and operating states:1. Receiver and TV set power plugs are connected to wall socket2. Antenna cables on receiver input3. Receiver and TV set correctly connected by a Scart or cinch cable4. Audio connections are ma...
