GEOSATpro DVR 1000ci User manual

E109000268B
GEOSATpro
http://www.geosatpro.com
Distributed by:
Satellite AV, LLC
8801 Washington Blvd.,Suite 101
Roseville, CA 95678
Reseller/Installer
Install Date:
45+ hours Record Capacity with Installed 80GB Hard Drive
Upgrade Receiver and Channel List via Satellite OTA
User’s Manual

Contents
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Contents
11. Introduction 2
12. Safety Precautions 3
13. Check Point Before Use 5
14. Control 6
4.1 Front Panel
4.2 Rear Panel
4.3 Remote Control Unit
15. How to Connect 10
16. Operations 12
6.1 Getting Started
6.2 Channel Editing
6.3 System Parameter
6.4 Transponder
6.5 Factory Set
6.6 On Air Download(OTA)
6.7 Other Function on Remote Control unit
17. Hard Disk Operation 42
7.1 Recording
7.2 Playing
7.3 Delete Programs
7.4 Lock Programs
7.5 Skip Play
7.6 Split Operation
7.7 Trick Play Controls Without OSD
18. Conditional Access 50
19. Specifications 52
10. Trouble Shooting 54

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This common interface digital satellite receiver with installed 80GB hard drive digital video
recorder is your "Window to the World" giving you the opportunity to view and record free to
air and scrambled programs. Enjoy the rich choice of thousands of available channels,
broadcasting a large range of culture, sports, cinema, news, events, etc. This receiver is
assembled with the highest qualified electronic parts to provide unsurpassed performance.
This receiver is a technical masterpiece, assembled with the highest qualified electronic
parts.
1.2
ȞFully compliant with MPEG-2 and DVB standards
Ȟ2MB Flash Memory for faster channel changes
ȞIntegrated COMMON INTERFACE
ȞDigital recording and playback function
ȞMulti-access with twin card reader for Common Interface
ȞMulti-lingual user friendly operating Menu and On-Screen Graphic menu
ȞEasy to use EPG (Electronic Program Guide) for program and recording reservations
ȞAge protection lock function
ȞRenameable Channel groups
ȞAutomatic satellite and transponder search
ȞFirmware updating and satellite, transponder and channels management via RS-232
ȞDiSEqC 1.0, 1.1, 1.2 and USALS compatible
ȞPowerful channel control and sorting functions
ȞOn Air Download or OTA (Over The Air) updating of the Glorystar channel list and firmware
2Introduction
Introduction Safety Precautions
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Safety Precautions
Be sure to read the user's manual
before starting the operation of
the unit.
Do not touch the power cord with
wet hands as it may cause electric
shock.
Never open the cover. It is very
dangerous to touch the inside of
the unit due to possible electric
shock.
Place the unit in a well ventilated
and no-heat environment.
When you do not use this unit for a
long time, make sure that power
cord is pulled out from the outlet.
Also do not use a damaged
power cord as it may cause fire or
electric shock.
A professional installation is
suggested.
If reception is interrupted, contact
your local service centre.

4Safety Precautions
Safety Precautions Check Point Before Use
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Check Point Before Use
When installing the unit Accessories of the Unit
Install the unit horizontally. An
uneven installation may cause the
unit to be damaged.
Do not put heavy items such as a
TV on the unit. That may cause
the unit to be damaged.
Do not install the unit:
ҮWhere it is subject to vibrations
ҮWhere it is exposed to direct sunlight
ҮWhere there is humidity
ҮWhere the temperature is too high or too
low
ҮWhere there is no ventilation
Moving the unit to a hot area from
a cold one will cause
condensation.
Do not operate the unit for one or
two hours or until it has dried
completely. ȞIf any accessories listed above
are missing, contact the sales
representative where you
purchased this unit.
User's manual : 1 Remote control : 1
RCA Cable : 1
User's manual
Batteries (AAA type) : 2
2.2 3.1
3.2
ȞThis unit is compatible with DiSEqC 1.2 or USALS compatible antenna positioners.
Ask your dealer for information on how to receive hundreds of additional channels
on dozens of available satellites
Your dish should be properly installed and azimuth and elevation must be precisely set up.

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Controls Controls
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Controls
Power : To switch the receiver between "standby" or "power on" modes.
Channel Display (4 Digit)
- When you connect the power line of the receiver, the current time is displayed.
- After programming, the program number or name is displayed.
Remote indication light : Indicates reception of the infrared signal from remote control.
Standby : Flashing red in “standby” and no light in power on mode.
Remote : Flashing orange while the receiver is receiving data from remote control unit.
Menu : To launch or terminate the menu application.
Select : To activate a highlighted item or go to next level on hypertext menu or confirm
the userŖs action.
-Vol. (Ȝ/Ȟ): To adjust the volume level or change the value of an item with
preprogrammed values. The Key Vol.Ȝcan be used as a
backspace to cancel the numerical input.
-CH. (Ɗ/ƌ): To change channel or cursor position on the application screen.
Slot A, B
PCMCIA-module : Provided by a broadcaster for viewing scrambled programming.
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No. Name Connector Function
1S-Video S-Video jack S-Video output
2Digital Audio RCA cinch Digital Audio Output
3ANT IN "F" Female Connect outside terrestrial antenna or cable
television cable
4CH 3/4 Select switch Set the output channel to unused TV channel
5TV OUT "F" Female Connect to the television receiver or VCR
antenna input
6VIDEO RCA cinch Composite video output
7AUDIO L RCA cinch Left audio output
8AUDIO R RCA cinch Right audio output
9Satellite in “F” Female Input from the LNBF on satellite dish
10 LOOP OUT “F" Female, IF LOOP-through output from digital tuner
11 RS-232C DB-9 Low speed serial port
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Controls

8Controls
Controls Controls
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Controls
POWER :To switch into ‘standby’ or ‘power on’
mode.
MUTE : To turn the sound on/off.
Numeric Keys(0-9): To select channels and
input of channel numbers or characters.
INFO. :To display the information of the
current channel.
AUDIO :To change the audio track, stereo-
mono mode.
GUIDE:(EPG:Electronic Program Guide)
To watch program information. Press once
more to return to normal mode.
CH LIST :To watch the channel list. Press
to confirm or press EXIT to return to previous
chosen channel.
RATIO : This key allows you to select your TV
aspect ratio to 4:3 or 16:9 according to your
wishes.
RECALL :To return to the previous chosen
channel.
MENU : To enter/exit the main menu.
EXIT : To return to previous status or menu.
-Up & Down : To change
channels up / down also used to
change the value of a selected item
with pre-programmed values in menu.
-Left & Right : To increase or
decrease the volume also used to move
the cursor up and down in the menu.
can be used as a back-space to cancel
the numerical input.
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(ENTER): To select an item or to confirm a
menu. Pause function.
TV/RADIO :To switch between the TV and radio
channels.
TV/SAT :To toggle the TV output source between
the satellite tuner and UHF/VHF antenna input.
SLEEP : To switch off the receiver automatically
after between 30 and 150 minutes.
TIMER : To display the timer menu.
BLUE : To delete a channel from the Channel
List menu. To show extended program
information in the EPG menu. To see Teletext
Service Data. To play or pause the stored
programs on HD.
WHITE : To add a new channel to the
Channel List menu. To stop the played programs
on HD.
ORANGE (LIST) :To see variant channel lists for
user's convenience in the Channel List menu. To
watch the list of stored programs on HD.
RED :To setup favorite channel lists in the
Channel List menu. To record the program on to
HD. To delete the stored programs on HD or set
skip points.
GREEN : To lock channel in the Channel List
menu. To show current/next program information
in the EPG menu. To play the stored programs on
HD with fast forward mode.
YELLOW : To move a channel to other
position in the Channel List menu. To show
program schedule information in the EPG menu.
To play the stored programs on HD with fast
reverse mode.
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10 How to Connect
How to Connect How to Connect
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How to Connect
5.1 5.3
5.2 5.4

12 Operations
Operations Operations
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Operations
6.1
Press MENU key and position cursor on ‘Language' column with or .
Select language you want with or .
VOL
VOL
CH
CH
Press POWER on remocon, the LED number will be displayed as follows;
After your receiver is powered up, proceed with installation as follows:
1. Menu Language Setting
When you plug in AC power, the following will be displayed on the front.
2. Help
If you want to know how to use current part in the menu, use ‘help' function.
Select a content in the menu.
For example, if you want to know about the installation menu, select installation.
Press INFO. Then you can see the help window of the selected content.
Select the Satellite you want to add with or and press or .
If you press , the selected Satellite will be added and the cursor will move to right
window for detailed installation.
VOL
VOL
CH
CH
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Note : Enter 4-Digit password if need arise. The default password is ‘0000’.
6.1
3. Satellite Setting
Since your receiver has the basic data of most satellites and channels, you can receive
programs just by plugging in. But, according to the status of your antenna setup, you
may have to modify the basic data of satellites and / or channels.
When you need to modify the data, proceed as follows ;
Press MENU key and position the cursor on Installation column with or and
press .
By using or , select ‘LNB Configuration’ and press .
CH
CH
CH
CH

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Operations Operations
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Operations
Select the satellite you want with or .
Press to move to TP section and select the TP you want with or .
When the satellite and the TP are selected, you can check the reception status of the
satellite signal. If the reception signal status is bad, adjust antenna to get the following
result.
VOL
VOL
CH
VOL
VOL
4. Antenna Setup
You need to position your antenna correctly for reception of the best signal.
Press MENU key.
Select ‘Installation’ with or , and press .
Select ‘Antenna Setup’ with or and press .
CH
CH
CH
CH
Level Indicating selected satellite signal strength level
Quality Indicating signal to noise ratio
Tuner LOCK FEC 1/2, 2/3, 3/4, 5/6, or 7/8
Level over 30% Quality over 10%
DiSEqC 1.2 Positioner Setting
- Motor / Goto 0
Determine the kind of Motor & whether or not controlling it by using or .
VOL
VOL
If you press , DiSEqc Motor will move toward Zero Equator.
- Move/Save
Motor moves to West & East direction.
- Set Limit
Determine the value of Limit of Motor.
If you select , the value of Limit will be changed.
- My longitude / My latitude
You can use this item when USALS is selected ‘Motor/Goto 0'.
Determine you site longitude and latitude
‘East/West' is changed by using or .
VOL
VOL
DiSEqC 1.2 Using DiSEqC 1.2 compatible motor
OFF Not using DiSEqC Motor.
USALS
Using USALS compatible Horizon motor. input the install location
longitude and latitude. the receiver will drive the satellite dish to the
position calculated from the site location.
5. Satellite Scan
After finishing ‘Antenna Setup’, execute a ‘Satellite Scan’.
Then you can get all channels in the pre-programmed TPs. This function can also be
used to get the latest channel data while receiver is in use. Through this function, the
receiver searches for all the available channels and saves them in the memory.
Press MENU key.
Select ‘Installation’ with or , and press .
Select ‘Satellite Scan’ with or , and press .
Select ‘Scan Mode’ with or .
Select the scan mode you want with or .
VOL
VOL
CH
CH
CH
CH
CH
CH
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Operations Operations
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Operations
Select the satellite name you want with or .
VOL
VOL
If you press , the selected satellites will be scanned.
While scanning, you can see the following menu on the screen.
After the scanning process, the first channel of the last scanned TP will be displayed on
the back screen.
Press to finish the process. Then select a channel and press to watch a
program or press MENU key or EXIT key.
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Note : Now you have completed all steps needed for watching programs. If you could not see the
program after finishing these procedures, please contact your engineer or representative.
6. Select Channel
You can change the current channel to any other channel you want.
In the right section, detailed information of the selected channel will be
displayed.(Name of satellite, frequency, symbol rate, etc.)
Select the channel you want with / (scroll up/down) or / (page up/down).
When the scroll bar is positioned on the channel you want to see, press .
VOL
VOL
CH
CH
When necessary, press MUTE key to remove the sound of the program temporarily.
Then, your receiver goes into mute condition and the volume bar will become red.
Press MUTE key again to turn the sound on.
7. Volume Control
While you are watching a program, press or to control volume of the current
channel.
VOL
VOL
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