FONESTAR VS-100RF User manual

VS-100RF
FULL HD HDMI DVB-T MODULATOR
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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We take this opportunity to thank you for buying this product.
We recommend you read the instruction manual before switching on the machine and follow the instructions
that are given. eep the manual for future reference.
SECURITY AND THE ENVIRONMENT
ELECTRICAL SECURITY
Check that the current in the mains connection where the machine is to be installed corresponds to the
power supply of the machine.
To avoid damaging the equipment, electrical shocks, fire or physical injury when you connect or disconnect
the equipment from the power supply, pull the plug firmly out of the mains socket holding the plug, never the
cable.
Always do this with dry hands.
eep the power supply cable far from sources of heat. Do not put heavy objects on top of it or change it.
Clean dust and dirt off the power supply cable regularly.
Do not open the machine; you could get an electric shock.
CAUTION
While installing the machine, make sure it is switched off and unplugged.
Do not open the machine. Touching the internal parts is dangerous and you could receive an electric shock.
The machine must not be splashed or dripped on. Never place recipients with liquid inside on the machine.
Do not place anything inside the machine.
LOCATION
Place the equipment on a horizontal surface with enough space around it to allow ventilation.
Avoid direct sunlight, heat sources and excessive dust.
Do not place the machine near magnetic fields or static electricity.
Do not use surfaces which vibrate or receive impact.
Do not pile machines on top of one another.
VENTILATION
Never block or cover the ventilation slits on the machine.
Do not expose it to direct sunlight or place it near sources of heat.
PERIODS OF INACTIVITY
When the machine is not going to be used for a long period of time, disconnect it from the mains.
If you are using an adapter, take into account that it will continue using electricity even if the machine is
switched off. If it is not going to be used for a long period of time, disconnect it from the mains.
THE ENVIRONMENT
To save energy, switch the machine off when you are not going to use it for a long time. The machine could
contain substances that are harmful to the environment or human health. To minimize the effect of these
substances the machine must be correctly managed and recycled when you decide to dispose of it.
When you dispose of it remember: it cannot be thrown into a conventional rubbish bin.
If it contains or uses batteries, these must be disposed of separately.
The machine (without batteries) must be disposed of correctly. Put it in a container specially intended for the
collection of electronic and electrical appliances, at the dump or hand it over to the dealer when you purchase
similar equipment, so that the dealer can dispose of it correctly (at no added cost).
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SIGNIFICANCE OF THE SYMBOLS ON THE MACHINE*
The symbol formed by the expression “Class 1 laser product” written in a rectangle
indicates that visible or invisible laser radiation could be produced. Avoid direct exposure
to the laser.
The symbol formed by a ray of lightening inside a triangle shows that the machine has
connection terminals or a circuit with areas with a current which could cause an electric
shock, even in normal working conditions.
The symbol formed by an exclamation mark in a triangle shows that the instruction manual
must be referred to for information on how the machine works and its use.
The symbol formed by one square inside another square shows that the machine has
double electrical insulation.
The European Community symbol shows that the machine complies with the current
European Union legislation, as well as its transposition to local legislation.
The symbol of a rubbish bin crossed out and over a horizontal line shows that when the
product is disposed of it must be done properly, placing it in a special selective electronic
and electrical equipment container or through a dealer when purchasing a similar product,
at no additional cost. It also shows that the machine was put on the market after 13th
August 2005 (European Community Directive 2002/96/CE of Electrical and Electronic
recycling, and its Spanish equivalent R.D.208/2005).
In accordance with what is set out in the aforementioned decree, FONESTAR is registered
in the RAEE (Registro de Aparatos Eléctricos y Electrónicos) in a special section REI
(Registro de establecimientos Industriales), with the entry number 001851.
*It is possible that some of these symbols do not appear on the machine.
E EMPTION OF LIABILITY
The characteristics of the equipment and the content of the manual can change without forewarning.
FONESTAR, S.A. does not assume responsibilities regarding the inappropriate use of the equipment or the
information supplied in this instruction manual, and specifically disclaims any implied liability for marketability
or fitness for any other use.
All rights reserved by FONESTAR, S.A.
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DESCRIPTION
- Converts a HDMI signal into a DVB-T signal that is added to the rest of the TDT channels.
- Full HD DVB-T output resolution 1080p.
- DVB-T modulation in VHF and UHF channels.
- Allows a HDMI signal to be distributed to several televisions via the aerial cable.
CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS
1.- Information display and navigation through the configuration menu.
2.- Menu navigation buttons.
3.- OK: data confirmation button in the configuration menu.
4.- MENU: menu access button.
5.- Ground screw.
6.- RF OUTPUT: RF signal output of the signal coming from the aerial together with the incoming HDMI
INPUT signal, F type connector.
7.- RF INPUT: RF signal input coming from the aerial, F type connector.
8.- UPDATE: modulator update port, USB connector.
9.- HDMI INPUT: signal input, female HDMI connector.
10.- Power supply input for mains adapter provided.
CONNECTION AND OPERATING
POINT-TO-POINT CONNECTION
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POINT-TO-MULTIPOINT CONNECTION
MULTIPOINT-TO-MULTIPOINT CONNECTION
CONFIGURATIONS
MENU
Pressing the MENU button we have the following options:
- Stream
1) Service Name
- Modulator
1) Country 2) Channel
- System
1) Version 2) Reset
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SERVICE NAME SELECTION
- Press the MENU button and then the O button.
- Select “Stream” in the menu using the up and down navigation arrows and press O .
- Select “Service Name” using the up and down navigation arrows and press O .
- Change the letters using the up and down navigation arrows. Use the left and right arrows to move to the
next character.
- Press O to save the information when you have finished.
COUNTRY SELECTION
- Press the MENU button and then the O button.
- Select “Modulator” in the menu using the up and down navigation arrows and press O .
- Select “Country” using the up and down navigation arrows and press O .
- Select the country using the up and down navigation arrows.
- Press O to save the information when you have finished.
CHANNEL SELECTION
- Press the MENU button and the press the O button.
- Select “Modulator” in the menu using the up and down navigation arrows and press O .
- Select “Channel” using the up and down navigation arrows and press O .
- Change the channel using the up and down navigation arrows.
- Press O to save the information when you have finished.
DISPLAYING FIRMWARE VERSION
- Press the MENU button and the press the O button.
- Select “System” in the menu using the up and down navigation arrows and press O .
- Select “Version” using the up and down navigation arrows and press O .
RESETTING FACTORY SETTINGS
- Press the MENU button and the press the O button.
- Select “System” in the menu using the up and down navigation arrows and press O .
- Select “Reset” using the up and down navigation arrows and press O .
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CHANNELS AND FREQUENCIES BY COUNTRY
Spain*, United ingdom*, Italy, France*, Germany, Denmark, Sweden and Finland.
NOTE: Channels 62 to 70 do not apply in Spain.
Channel 70 does not apply in France.
Channels 5 to 12 and 70 do not apply in the United ingdom.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
VS-100RF
CHARACTERISTICS Full HD HDMI DVB-T modulator.
Converts a HDMI signal into a DVB-T signal that is added to the rest of
the digital TV channels.
Full HD DVB-T output resolution 1080p.
DVB-T modulation in VHF and UHF channels.
Allows a HDMI signal to be distributed to several televisions via the aerial
cable.
Channel configuration display.
Configurable channel name.
Compatible with HDCP.
Great resistance to noise and interference.
USB port for software upgrading.
INPUTS 1 gold-plated female HDMI connector
1 aerial, female F connector
OUTPUTS 1 aerial, female F connector
POWER SUPPLY 5 V DC, 1 A with adapter included
DIMENSIONS 158 x 33 x 115 mm depth
ACCESSORIES Mounts for assembly
Channel Freq. (MHz) Channel Freq. (MHz) Channel Freq. (MHz) Channel Freq. (MHz)
5 177.5 28 530 43 650 58 770
6 184.5 29 538 44 658 59 778
7 191.5 30 546 45 666 60 786
8 198.5 31 554 46 674 61 794
9 205.5 32 562 47 682 62 802
10212.5 33570 48690 63810
11 219.5 34 578 49 698 64 818
12 226.5 35 586 50 706 65 826
21 474 36 594 51 714 66 834
22 482 37 602 52 722 67 842
23 490 38 610 53 730 68 850
24 498 39 618 54 738 69 858
25 506 40 626 55 746 70 866
26 514 41 634 56 754
27 522 42 642 57 762
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WARRANTY
This product has been tested and has passed the corresponding quality control prior to being put on the market.
FONESTAR guarantees the suitability of the product for its specified use during a period of 2 years from the
delivery date and commits itself to repair or substitute the goods as expressed in the Spanish law ‘La Ley General
para la Defensa de los Consumidores y Usuarios, Real Decreto Legislativo 1/2007 16 Noviembre.
The lack of conformity in the first six months after purchase, due to a manufacturing defect, will be rectified with
no more than showing the proof of purchase. After six months FONESTAR reserves the right to demand proof
of the product being sold with that problem.
This warranty does not include damage produced by: inappropriate use or negligence, accidents, worn out parts
due to use, breakages, burns, spilt liquids or other substances, excessive humidity, battery deterioration and
internal manipulation of the device, the software or its components by unauthorized persons, and in general any
use that is unrelated to the nature and purpose of the product.
If any service is needed during the warranty period because of lack of conformity, please contact the business
or distributor where the product was purchased in no more than 2 months after being conscious of the problem.
It is only necessary to contact FONESTAR if it is impossible or imposes an undue burden for them to solve it.
To benefit from this warranty it is necessary to show the proof of purchase with the date clearly visible, with no
corrections or crossing out.
This document adds information, and never decreases the consumers’ rights, which in all cases are protected
by the Spanish law ‘La Ley General para la Defensa de los Consumidores y Usuarios, Real Decreto Legislativo
1/2007 16 Noviembre.
FONESTAR is a member of ECOEMBALAJES ESPAÑA, S.A. “ECOEMBES”, with number 03497 and all our products carry
the symbol, backed by our membership and subscription to the above mentioned organization with the recycling and
subsequent management of our packaging.
FONESTAR, S.A. - NIF: A28780443 - Poligono Trascueto - 39600 Revilla de Camargo, Cantabria (SPAIN)
www.fonestar.com
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