Starview S2828+ Assembly instructions

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S2828+QuickTipsGuide
ThisreceiverhasbeenpreloadedandsetfortheOptusD1satelliteasusedbySKYTVandFreeviewNewZealand.
AllreceiversbyStarviewhavebeentestedworkingbeforeleavingourCHCHstore.
NOTUNINGoftheS2828+isrequiredtogetthestandardFreeviewchannelsastheyhavebeenpreprogramedforyou.
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YoushouldbeabletoconnecttoasatellitedishalignedtothesatelliteandstartenjoyingdigitalTV.
HowevertherearemanysettingswithsatelliteTVsothisguidehasbeenwrittentohelpwiththebasics.
IfyourequiremoreadvancedinformationpleaserefertotheothermanualsuppliedwiththeS2828+,oryoumayhave
tocontactyourinstallationtechnicianorsupplier.
WeknowyouwillenjoyyourStarviewS2828+
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LNBFrequency'saquickoverviewandhowtochange.
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ThereceiverunitontheendofasatellitedishiscalledanLNB.
Thisconvertsthesignalfromthesatellitetoasignalyoucansend
downcoaxcabletoyoursatellitereceiver.
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Thereare2mainLNB'susedinNewZealand.11300&10750:
TheS2828+hasbeenpreprogramedforusewiththe10750LNBThis
isalsothedualorquadLNB’scurrentlybeinginstalledbySKYTV.
Mostinstallationsarenowusingthe10750LNB'alsocalled10.75.
ThisnumberiswrittenonmostqualityLNB's
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IfyouhaveanolderstyleofLNBitmaybea11300or11.3
YouwilljusthavetochangetheLNBsettingontheS2828+toget
signal
NOTE:IfyouhavepicturesthenyoudoNOTneedtochangethis
setting.
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TochangeLNBFrequency
Press‘MENU’andselectthe‘Installation’menu
Ifyouareaskedforapasswordthedefaultnumberis0000
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Select‘AntennaSetting’press‘OK’
Highlight‘LNBFrequency’
NowyoucanuseLEFTbuttontoallowyoutoentertheLNBfrequency(fig3)
Press‘OK’tosaveand‘Exit’toquit
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SCANNINGFORNEWCHANNEL'S
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Toscanfornewchannelsorchannelnamesthatmayhave
changedontheFreeviewnetwork.
Press'MENU'andselectthe‘Installation/AntennaSettingMenuasabove.
Pressthe‘BLUE’buttonunderthismenu
Makesureyoursettingsinthescanmenulooklike(fig4)thenpress‘OK”
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TheS2828+willthenstarttoscan
forchannelsonknowntransponders
Onceallchannelshavebeenscanned
selectYESandpress‘OK’tosave
asper(fig6)
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Timesetup
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FormostoftheyearthisshouldbesettoGMT+12:00
DuringDaylightsavingsyoushouldturnDayLightSaving‘ON”
Press‘MENU’andselectsetting/DateTimethenpress‘OK’
ThenyouwillfindtheoptionforGMT
hereyoucanChangeusetheleft&rightarrowstoturnOFForON
Press‘EXIT’tosave.
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Note:withGMTusageONthetimeissetbythesatellite.
AfterchangingthetimeyoumayhavetopoweryourS2828+off.
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SignalBars
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Togetsignal&qualitybarsonyourS2828+,
Press‘INFO’buttonontheremotecontroltwice.
Thiswillbringupthesignalandqualitybars,
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Signalwithnoqualitymayindicateyouarealignedtothewrong
satellite.
NoSignalorQuality,yourdishmaynotbeconnectedcorrectly.
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Thepictureontherightisindicationofagoodworkingsystem.
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Swapchannelorder.
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Press‘MENU’select‘Channel/ChannelManagerthenpress‘OK’
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UsethearrowbuttonstolocatethechannelyouwishtoSwap,
Thenpressthe‘‘buttontoselectthehighlightedchannel,
Nowmoveyourhighlightbartothechannelyouareswappingwith
Nowpressthe‘‘buttonagainandthechannelswillswappositions
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TIP:Startwithtopofthelistfirstandworkdown
Deleteallunwantedchannelsfirst
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ToDELETEachannel,
Highlightthechannel,Press‘OK’andagreentickwillapplynexttothechannel,
Godownthelistandtickallchannelstobedeleted.
Press‘Green’buttontodeleteallselectedchannels.
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TheDEFAULTPINIS0000
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VERYIMPORTANTINFORMATION&TIPS
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DoNOTconnectthereceivertothemainssupplyuntilallAV&Satleadsareconnected:
Warrantywillbevoidifinstalledwithoutgoodventilation.
Ifyouconnecttoanexistingdishandhavenopicturesyoumayhavea11300LNBpleaserefertofrontofthis
guideonhowtochangethis.
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AfterafactorydefaultoftheS2828+youwillhavetoscanforthechannelsandmovethemintoorder.
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USBRecordingbasics.
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ByusingaUSBHarddriveyoucanrecordTelevision
WerecommendaexternalpoweredHDD
PleasenotesomeHarddrivesworkbetterthanothers.
WerecommendthattheHarddrivebeforusewiththeS2828+onlyandis
formattedbytheS2828+fromtheFilePlayerMenu,
IntheFilePlayerMenu,Press‘BLUE’toFormat,andpress‘RED’tosetDefault
(ThiswilleraseeverythingfromtheHDD)
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RecordfromtheEPG
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Press‘EPG’buttonthiswillbringuptheprogramguide,usearrowbuttonsto
movearoundtheguideUp/Down/Left/Rightetc
Presstheandbuttonstomovebetweendaysoftheweek.
Press‘BLUE’buttontoactivatethetimer
Oncethetimeroptionscomeuponthescreenyoucanchangestart&stop
times.orrecordonce/daily,weeklyetc
MakesureforRECORDINGyouselectRecorderin‘WakeupMode’
Press‘BLUEwhendonetosavethetimer
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ToPlayBack,
Press‘PVRI’buttonontheremotecontrol,
Thenpress‘OK’toselecttherecorddevice.
ThenpressRIGHTuntilyouhighlight‘PVR’
Thenselectthefiletoplaybackandpress‘OK’tostartplaying
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Tips:
Whenselectinganinstantrecord,youmayhavetowaitupto15secondsforthe
recordingtostart,thisisduetosomeHarddrivesactivatingasleepfunction.
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TolistyourrecordtimersentertheSETTING/TIMERmenu
Hereyoucanseeallupcomingtimerevents.(notemaximum8timers)
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AfteryouhavesetatimeryouwillseeaclocksymbolappearontheEPG
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TheS2828+canplaybackMPEGfilesandJPEGSyoucanaccessthisfromthe
FileMenus(PVRI)button.
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