Q-Sat q17 User manual

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Table of Contents
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1 General Introduction.................................................................................................................................. 5
2 Remote Controler........................................................................................................................................6
2.1 Appearance......................................................................................................................................... 6
2.2 Key Definition...................................................................................................................................... 7
3 Working Modes & Menu Structure......................................................................................................... 9
3.1 Working Modes................................................................................................................................... 9
3.2 Menu Structure................................................................................................................................... 9
3.2.1 Installation Menu................................................................................................................ 10
3.2.2 Channel Menu.....................................................................................................................10
3.2.3 Setting Menu....................................................................................................................... 11
3.2.4 Utility Menu.......................................................................................................................... 11
3.2.5 Game Menu......................................................................................................................... 11
3.2.6 Upgrade Menu.................................................................................................................... 12
3.2.7 MultiMedia Menu................................................................................................................ 12
4 DTV Mode....................................................................................................................................................13
4.1 System Initialization......................................................................................................................... 13
4.2 Entering the DVB System and Power On/Off.............................................................................. 13
4.3 Volume Adjustment and Mute Control.......................................................................................... 14
4.4 TV/Radio Switching..........................................................................................................................14
4.5 Channel Switching........................................................................................................................... 15
4.6 Program Info Display....................................................................................................................... 18
4.7 Program Recall (Recall to the previous channel)........................................................................18
4.8 Program Language and Left/Right Channels Switching............................................................ 18
4.9 Electronic Program Guide (EPG).................................................................................................. 19
4.10 Teletext...............................................................................................................................................22
4.11 Subtitle............................................................................................................................................... 22
4.12 TTX Subtitle...................................................................................................................................... 23
5 Multimedia Mode....................................................................................................................................... 25
5.1 Movie..................................................................................................................................................27
5.2 ISO......................................................................................................................................................28
5.3 Music.................................................................................................................................................. 28
5.4 Photo.................................................................................................................................................. 29

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5.5 Native32 Games...............................................................................................................................31
5.6 Record Manager...............................................................................................................................31
5.7 Disk Manager....................................................................................................................................33
5.8 EBook.................................................................................................................................................35
6 Network Mode............................................................................................................................................ 36
6.1 News..................................................................................................................................................37
6.2 YouTube.............................................................................................................................................38
6.3 Dailymotion........................................................................................................................................40
6.4 Native32 Game.................................................................................................................................40
6.5 Photo.................................................................................................................................................. 43
6.6 Google Map.......................................................................................................................................46
6.7 Weather............................................................................................................................................. 48
6.8 IPTV....................................................................................................................................................49
7 Main Menu...................................................................................................................................................52
7.1 Installation......................................................................................................................................... 52
7.1.1 Antenna Setting.................................................................................................................. 52
7.1.2 Satellite List......................................................................................................................... 54
7.1.3 Transponder List.................................................................................................................55
7.1.4 Motor Setting....................................................................................................................... 57
7.1.5 Limit Setup...........................................................................................................................58
7.2 Channel..............................................................................................................................................59
6.1.1 Channel Manager...............................................................................................................59
7.2.1 Channel Editor.................................................................................................................... 61
7.2.2 Favorite List......................................................................................................................... 63
7.2.3 Channel Setup.................................................................................................................... 65
7.3 Setting................................................................................................................................................ 65
7.3.1 Preference........................................................................................................................... 66
7.3.1 Preferred Subtitle................................................................................................................67
7.3.2 Hard Hearing....................................................................................................................... 67
7.3.3 Preferred Audio...................................................................................................................68
7.3.4 PVR Config..........................................................................................................................69
7.3.6 SPDIF...................................................................................................................................70
7.3.7 Aspect Ratio........................................................................................................................ 71
7.3.8 Video Output....................................................................................................................... 71
7.3.9 Video Resolution.................................................................................................................72
7.3.10 HDMI Color Space............................................................................................................. 73

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7.3.11 HDMI Deep Color............................................................................................................... 74
7.3.12 Ethernet Config...................................................................................................................74
7.3.13 Factory Reset......................................................................................................................77
7.3.14 Version................................................................................................................................. 77
7.3.15 MultiMedia Setting...............................................................................................................78
7.3.15.1 MP4 Subtitle Language................................................................................................79
7.3.15.2 MP4 Subtitle CodePage..................................................................................................79
7.3.15.3 EBook Language..............................................................................................................80
7.3.15.4 EBook CodePage.............................................................................................................81
7.3.15.5 MovieRepeat.MusicRepeat and PhotoRepeat............................................................ 81
7.3.15.6 BGmusic............................................................................................................................ 81
7.3.15.7 Slide Time..........................................................................................................................82
7.3.15 Effect item.............................................................................................................................82
7.4 Utility...................................................................................................................................................83
7.4.1 Timers...................................................................................................................................83
7.5 Game..................................................................................................................................................85
7.5.1 Box Man............................................................................................................................... 85
7.5.2 Tetris..................................................................................................................................... 86
7.5.3 Hit Rat.................................................................................................................................. 87
7.5.4 Go Bang............................................................................................................................... 88
7.5.5 Sodoku................................................................................................................................. 89
8 Record & Timeshift...................................................................................................................................91
8.1 Record................................................................................................................................................91
8.2 Timeshift............................................................................................................................................ 93
8.2.1 Timeshift: Auto.................................................................................................................... 94
8.2.2 Timeshift: Pause................................................................................................................. 94
8.2.3 Timeshift: Off....................................................................................................................... 94
9 Upgrade....................................................................................................................................................... 95
9.1 USB/Card Upgrade.......................................................................................................................... 95
9.2 OTA Upgrade.................................................................................................................................... 97
9.3 FTP Upgrade.....................................................................................................................................98

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1 GENERAL INTRODUCTION
This document is an operation manual for users to operate SPHE1512 DVB-S2 STB products.
It includes these chapters:
Remote Control
Working Modes & Menu Structure
DTV Mode
Multimedia Mode
Network Mode
Main Menu
Record & Timeshift
Upgrade

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2 REMOTE CONTROLER
2.1 Appearance

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2.2 Key Definition
No. Key Description
1 POWER Switch of power supply.
2 MUTE Mute control.
3 Red function key
Switch Daily and Weekly modes while in EPG state.
Lock or unlock the selected program while in program
management state.
Delete all the scheduled programs while in the scheduled
program list.
4 Green function key
Schedule or record the current program while in EPG state.
Delete the selected program while in program management
state.
Delete the selected scheduled program while in the
scheduled program list.
5 Yellow function key
Go to the previous day while in the Weekly mode of EPG.
Ignore the selected program while in program management
state.
Edit the selected scheduled program while in the scheduled
program list.
6 Blue function key
Go to the next day while in the Weekly mode of EPG.
Rename the selected program while in program
management state.
7 ZOOM Enter the zoom state.
8 SUBTITLE Enter the program subtitle selection menu.
9 TIMESHIFT Set a method to start the timeshift function
10 SOURCE Switch of Multi-media mode and DTV mode.
11 TV/RADIO Switch of TV mode and radio mode.
12 TTX Enter Teletext page.
13 FILELIST Enter Record FileList.
14 TIMER Enter Timers menu, you can manage scheduled programs.
15 PLAY Play multimedia files.
16 PAUSE
Pause multimedia playback.
Start the Timeshift function while in the record state or the
Timeshift function is in Pause mode.

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No. Key Description
17 STOP
Stop multimedia playback.
Stop recording.
18 REC Record the current program while in full screen playing state.
19 MENU Enter or exit the main menu.
20 EXIT Exit the current menu.
21 LEFT/RIGHT
Left/right direction keys.
Volume up/down.
22 UP/DOWN
Up/down direction keyw
Next/previous channel.
23 OK Enter menu.
24 EPG Enter or exit EPG page.
25 INFO
Show or hide program info.
Show the information of the selected item while in EPG
state.
Show the detailed information of the being played media file
while in multimedia playback state.
Show the record information or record list while in record
mode.
26 F.R & F.F
Zoom in or out images when viewing images.
Fast Rewind or Fast Forward while in multimedia playback
state.
27 AUDIO Enter audio menu to change audio language, channel, etc.
28 SAT SWITCH Sateillite.
29 PREV & NEXT
Go to the previous or next media file to play while in multimedia
playback state.
30 NUMBER Number keys.
31 FAV Favorite program list.
32 RECALL Recall to the previous channel.

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3 WORKING MODES & MENU STRUCTURE
3.1 Working Modes
At present the system has three working modes: DTV Mode, Multimedia Mode and Network
Mode. In DTV mode you can watch digital TV programs. In Multimedia mode you can play
multimedia files and games, record files, manage disks, and so on. In Network mode you can
browse information from network.
After power on, the system will auto enter the DTV mode. Pressing SOURCE key can switch
among the three working modes.
3.2 Menu Structure
The figure below shows the structure of the system’s main menu:
Main Menu
DTV Mode
Multimedia Mode
Metwork Mode
Installation
Channel
Setting
Utility
Game
Upgrade
Multi Media
Main Menu Structure

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3.2.1 Installation Menu
Installation
Antenna Setting
Satellite List
Transponder List
Motor Setting
Limit Setup
Installation Menu
3.2.2 Channel Menu
Channel
Channel Manager
Channel Editor
Favorite List
Channel Setup
Delete All Channel
Channel Menu

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3.2.3 Setting Menu
Setting
Preference
AV
PVR Config
MultiMedia Setting
System
Ethernet Config
Setting Menu
3.2.4 Utility Menu
Timers
Smartcard
Utility
Utility Menu
3.2.5 Game Menu
Game
Box Man
Tetris
Hit Rat
Go Bang
Sudoku
PVR Setting
Ethernet Config

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Game Menu
3.2.6 Upgrade Menu
Upgrade
USB/Card Upgrade
OTA Upgrade
FTP Upgrade
Upgrade Menu
3.2.7 MultiMedia Menu
MultiMedia
Movie
ISO
Music
Photo
Game
Ebook
Record Manager
Disk Manager
Network
MultiMedia Menu

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4 DTV MODE
4.1 System Initialization
When entering the system for the first time, you should do some initialization settings on the
system including OSD language, time zone, active antenna etc. See the figure below for the
setting menu.
After setting, select the Start Search option and then press OK key to start auto scan. When
the scan completes, the scanned programs can be auto saved.
System Initialization
4.2 Entering the DVB System and Power On/Off
Entering the DVB system
After power on, the system will enter the DVB mode. If there is no program data in the
database, the following message will appear:

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Database Empty Message
Otherwise, the last program being played before the previous power off will be played. If
the system fails to play the program, please check the power connection and antenna
connection.
Power on
When the machine is in Standby mode, press POWER key to turn it on.
Power off
When the machine is running, pressing POWER key at any time can make it into the
Standby mode.
4.3 Volume Adjustment and Mute Control
Volume Adjustment
While in playing state without menu display, press LEFT/RIGHT keys to adjust the
volume. A volume bar will appear, which has 0~30 levels.
Mute Control
While in playing state without menu display, press MUTE key to enter the mute state.
Pressing MUTE key again can exit the mute state.
4.4 TV/Radio Switching
While in full screen playing state, press TV/RADIO key to switch between the TV mode and
the Radio mode.

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4.5 Channel Switching
The system provides many methods to switch channels. See the descriptions below:
Method 1: While in full screen playing state, press Up/Down keys to play the next or
previous TV program channels or radio stations.
Method 2: While in full screen playing state, press OK key to enter the Channel List
menu (see the figure below) to quickly select a channel you want to play. In which you
can press LEFT/RIGHT keys to select a channel group and then press UP/DOWN keys
to choose a desired channel.
Channel List for quick select
Press OK key to confirm your selection and switch to the selected channel to play.
Pressing EXIT key can exit the menu.
Method 3: Press number keys to input the number of the channel you want to play
Method 4: Press the RED function key to select another satellite to play, see the figure
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Satellite Select Menu
Method 5: If you have set favorite programs, press the green function key and a
Favorite list will appear (see the figure below). At this point, you can press UP/DOWN
keys to select a Fav item and then press OK key to enter its program list.
Favorite List
Pressing EXIT key can exit the menu.
Method 6: Press the yellow function key while in the state of Figure 4-3, and you can
search for a channel by name. The figure below will appear:

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Find Channel by Name
Press UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT keys to select a character and then press OK key to
input. When you have finished inputting a channel name, press the blue function key to
confirm your input. (Pressing the red function key can change case. Number keys
cannot be used to input numbers here.)
Method 7: Press the blue function key while in the state of Figure 4-3, and the channel
group list appears (see the figure below), which includes free, scramble and so on.
Channel Group List

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4.6 Program Info Display
While in full screen playing state, press INFO key to show the brief information of the being
played program. See the figure below:
Brief Program Info
4.7 Program Recall (Recall to the previous channel)
While in full screen playing state, press EXIT key to return to the previously played TV
program channel or radio station.
4.8 Program Language and Left/Right Channels Switching
4.8.1.1.1 While in full screen playing state, press AUDIO key to call out the following menu to change
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Language and Sound Channel Select Menu
4.8.1.1.2 Press LEFT/RIGHT keys to change sound channels among Left, Right and Stereo; press
UP/DOWN keys to choose audio language.
4.8.1.1.3 Press OK key to confirm the setting and return to the program playing state.
4.9 Electronic Program Guide (EPG)
To get the information of programs being played or to be played in coming days, press EPG
key to enter the electronic program guide (EPG).
EPG info has two modes:Daily Mode and Weekly Mode. The system will enter the Weekly
mode by default, and you can press the red function key to change to other modes.
Press EXIT or EPG keys to exit EPG.
1. Daily Mode
In Daily Mode, you can find the information of the programs on a day. See the figure
below:

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Daily Mode
Red function key: Enter the Weekly Mode.
Yellow or blue function keys: Press one of the two keys to switch days from Monday
to Sunday.
Green function key: If the selected program is being played, pressing this key can
record the program. If the selected program has not been played yet, pressing this
key can schedule to play or record the program.
2. Weekly Mode
In Weekly Mode, you can find the information of the programs within a week. See the
figure below: