bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 1 DIGITY CI features motor control and software update via satellite Operating Manual With PCMCIA interface to accommodate a single CA module. Provides reception of unencrypted and encrypted (e.g. VIACCESS, IRDETO, CRYPTOWORKS, SECA etc.) ASTRA and EUTELSAT DVB programmes. DiSEqC 1.
bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 2 1 Contents 1 Contentst . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2, 5 2 Illustrations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 3 Please read this first . . . . . . . . . . .6 Safety notes! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 4 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Mains power connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 External unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Connection to a television set . .
bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 3 6.12 6.12.1 6.12.2 Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Programming via EPG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Manual Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 6.13 Video text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 7 7.1 7.1.1 7.1.2 7.1.3 7.1.3.1 7.1.3.2 7.1.4 7.1.5 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.4.1 7.4.2 7.4.3 7.4.4 7.5 7.5.1 7.5.2 7.5.3 7.6 7.7 Changing basic programming . . . .24 Configuring programme list . . . . . . . . . . . .
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bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 5 Front panel LED display Programme selection up/down On/Standby Rear panel Inserting the CA module: > Please follow the instructions of the card and module manufacturer. > Insert the smartcard selected in the appropriate CA module. > Now insert the module carefully in the slot, in the direction of the arrow (arrow facing up.
bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 6 3 Please read this first > > > > > > > > > Before commencing operation of the unit, please check that you have received all the parts intended. You should have the following: 1 Receiver, 1 mains power cable, 1 remote control unit, 1 operating manual, 1 guarantee card, 2 batteries (1,5V microcells). Insert the batteries supplied in the battery compartment of the remote control unit, ensuring correct polarity as indicated.
bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 7 Key description and terms that appear in the OSD menu are denoted in this manual in bold type. Environmental note: The packaging of your unit consists exclusively of recyclable materials. Please dispose of the packaging in the appropriate manner (Dual System in Germany).
bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 8 Connecting the DVB receiver to a satellite installation a. Connect the LNB to the LNB input (LNB IN)of the DVB receiver. b. Mains power connection c. Connect the SCART output of a video recorder to the VCR Scart socket of the DVB receiver. d. Connect the Scart connection of the DVB receiver with the television set. e. Connect the LNB output (LNB OUT) to the LNB input of an analogue receiver.
bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 9 4 Connections The references a b c etc. below refer to the illustration on page 8. 4.1 Mains power connection The receiver should be connected to the mains power supply only once all other connections with the approrpiate units have been made. This will ensure that the receiver and the other components are not damaged.
bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 10 If your video recorder does not provide an electric signal, use the EXTERN key to switch your receiver to the external VCR input. Pressing this key again will revert to normal operation. 4.5 Hi-fi amplifier To achieve the best sound quality, the receiver can be connected to a hi-fi amplifier. To do this, connect the Audio R and Audio L cinch sockets of the receiver with a suitable input of your hi-fi amplifier, e.g.
bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd > > > > 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 11 Confirm by pressing OK. The sub-menu Settings will be displayed. (Fig. 5-2) Now use the arrow keys up/down to select the entry Basic Settings. Confirm by pressing OK. The menu Basic Settings will be displayed. (Fig. 5-3) Use the arrow keys up/down to move the marker around within this menu, and to make changes in individual positions according to your preference. When selecting a menu item please also note any help text displayed.
bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd > > (Fig. 5-5) 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 12 Confirm by pressing OK. The menu Audio/Video Settings will be displayed. (Fig. 5-5) Use the arrow keys up/down to move around in this menu, and to change the individual items as indicated. Where indicated, please take note of the help text displayed in conjunction with your selection. The following settings can be effected: 5.3.
bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 13 Confirm by pressing OK. The menu LNB Settings will be displayed. (Fig. 5-8) The following settings can be effected in this sub-menu: > 5.4.1 Switching DiSEqC on and off DiSEqC (Digital Satelliten Equipment Control) is a digital switching signal used to control DiSEqC-compatible components via the antenna connection.
bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 14 5.4.3 Additional Settings (Fig. 5-9) Once you have adjusted the switching matrix of your DVB receiver to the requirements of your receiving installation, you should now check and, if necessary, correct the other settings relating to your receiving unit. > Use the arrow keys left/right to move the marker to the item LNB Test. > Now, in the line whose setting you wish to change, use the arrow keys up/down to select the field Continue.
bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 15 LOF high band In this line, use the numeric keys to enter the LOF of the high band of your LNB. Switchover LOF low//high In this line, use the numeric keys to enter the frequency at which your LNB switches from the low band to the high band. Press OK to accept the setting and store it in memory. Signal/Quality If you have entered the parameters of the test transponder correctly, this line will indicate the signal strength and quality. 5.4.
bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 16 When entering programme numbers with several digits, you have approx. 3 seconds time after pressing a key to complete the entry. If you wish to enter a number consisting of a single or two digits, you can speed up the switching process by keeping the last digit depressed. for a few seconds. 6.2.3 Using the programme list Press the OK key. The programme list will now be displayed. (Fig.
bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 17 To make operation more convenient, you will only be asked to enter the PIN code once while the receiver is in operation, the programme remains unblocked for the remainder of the session. The parental control feature only becomes active again the next time the receiver is switched on. 6.2.5 Information box Each time you switch programmes, an information box will be displayed briefly (Fig. 6-4) showing the programme slot and the programme name.
bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 18 6.4.1 Multifeed options Some programmes (e.g. Premiere Sport) provide the option of multifeed reception. This feature allows you, for instance, to view a sports event from the viewpoint of various camera angles, which you can select at will (e.g. Formula 1 racing) or to switch to various locations for the same sport (e.g. National Football League games). Where a programme, e.g. Sport 1, offers multifeed options, the window Camera (Fig.
bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 19 6.6 Switching between TV and Radio The pre-programming feature includes television programmes as well as radio programmes. If the latter are selected, the TV image is switched off, and the screen displays only the programme name. > Use the TV/Radio key to switch the receiver into radio mode. The receiver will go to the last radio programme selected. > Pressing the TV/Radio key again will return you to the television programme last viewed. 6.
bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 20 6.10 Transponder Information > > Press the green function key (Transponder Information), to display the data relating to the currently selected transponder (Fig. 6-9). Press the green function key again to exit from transponder information. 6.11 Electronic Programme Guide (Fig. 6-9) The Electronic Programme Guide function allows you to display programme schedules as well as content descriptions of various programmes on the television screen.
bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 21 6.12 Timer Your receiver is equipped with a timer. This allows you to make video recordings even when you are away. The timer mode is indicated by a blinking control LED in the display. Timer mode can be cancelled by pressing the On/Standby key. 6.12.1 Programming via EPG: > > > > > > Switch to the programme on which the item to be recorded is broadcast. Press the EPG key. The EPG table of the programme selected will be displayed.
bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 22 Channel In this line, select the television channel/station on which you wish to record a programme: > If necessary, use the arrow keys to mark the Channel. > Press OK. A programme list will be displayed. > Use the arrow keys to mark the desired programme. > Confirm by pressing OK. The selected programme will now be accepted into the timer menu. Date > Use the arrow keys to mark the item Date. > Use the numeric keys to enter the recording date.
bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 23 inadvertent interruption of the recording. Timer operation is indicated by blinking of the control LED on the display. Preselect Your receiver switches itself on at the set time, and selects the appropriate channel. In contrast to the VCR setting, all functions of the remote control remain active, and the unit does not switch off at the end of the recording. Note!!! Please ensure that the information box shows the correct time.
bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 24 7 Changing basic programming 7.1 Configuring the programme list This chapter describes how you can change the pre-programming as well as the Favourites list of your receiver to reflect your personal preferences. This function is also required to sort newly found programmes into the list after a programme search. For your information, your receiver is equipped with two programme lists, the Favourites List and the Total List.
bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 25 > Confirm by pressing OK. Now, depending on your selection, a programme list showing either all programmes or all new programmes will be displayed. Programmes already included in the Favourites list will be indicated by a check-mark. (Fig. 7-4) To add programmes to the Favourites list, or to delete them from the list, proceed as follows: > Press the blue function key (Change).
bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 26 7.1.4 Sorting programmes (Fig. 7-5) To sort the programmes on your Favourites list in the order you prefer, proceed as follows: > Press OK to display the Favourites list. > Press the blue function key (Change) to go to the programme list (Fig. 7-5). > Use the arrow keys up/down to mark the programme you wish to place at a different position in the list. > Press the yellow function key to select the Sort function.
bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd > > > > 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 27 Use the green function key to select the function Parental Control. A key symbol will be displayed next to the selected programme. Repeat this procedure until you have blocked access to all the programmes you wish to mark in this way. When you have completed configuring the programme list according to your preferences, press the Back key twice to return to normal operation.
bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 28 7.4 Programme Search As mentioned previously, your receiver is pre-programmed for all programmes available on the ASTRA and EUTELSAT satellites. To receive new programmes, or those of other satellites, several options are available to carry out a programme search/scan. (Fig. 7-7) (Fig. 7-8) 1. Satellite: All, to search all satellites selected in the menu LNB Settings (Point 5.
bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 29 > Press the green function key (Search mode) to decide whether you want to search only for free-to-air programmes (Free programmes), or whether you want to include encrypted programmes (All programmes). > Confirm by pressing the red function key (“Start search”). The search will be started. Please note any information displayed on your screen. > Pressing the red function key again will stop the search procedure.
bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 30 Polarisation > Use the arrow keys up/down to mark the item Polarisation. > Use the OK key to enter the polarisation plane (horizontal or vertical) on which the desired programme is broadcast. > Press the green function key to decide whether you wish to search only for free-to-air programmes (Free programmes) or whether you wish to include encrypted programmes (All programmes) in the search.
bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 31 Sorted The new programmes found will be sorted into the Favourites list according to a preprogrammed list. Unsorted The new programmes found will be added in unsorted order at the end of the Favourites list. No The new programmes found will not be added to the Favourites list. > Use the arrow keys left/right to indicate whether you want to add the programmes in sorted or unsorted form. > Confirm by pressing OK.
bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 32 7.5.2 Delete all programmes This function allows you to delete totally the programme memory banks. > Use the arrow keys up/down to mark the line Delete all programmes. > Press OK. The message “Do you really want to delete all programmes?” will be displayed Use the arrow keys left/right to indicate Yes or Abort. > Confirm by pressing OK. Please note any messages displayed on your screen. 7.5.3 Updating software (Fig.
bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 33 7.6 System configuration You can use this menu item to view the specific unit data. > Use the arrow keys up/down to mark this line in the sub-menu Settings. > Confirm by pressing OK. > Press the Menu key to return to normal operation. 7.7 Encryption system Use this menu item to go to the sub-menues related to the CA module. Use the arrow keys to mark the CA module, then confirm by pressing OK to obtain information on the card currently inserted.
bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd > > > > (Fig. 8-4) > > > (Fig. 8-5) > 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 34 Use the arrow keys left/right to mark the item LNB test. Use the arrow keys up/down to go to the line Motor antenna, and mark the field Continue. Confirm by pressing OK. The menu relating to settings for the motor antenna will be displayed (Fig. 8-4) Press the yellow function key (Action) to open a further window. (Fig. 8-5) Use the arrow keys up/down to mark the item Delete limits.
bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 35 8.2 Geo-positioning If you have a suitable motor and know the geographic coordinates of your location, this function will make it easier to find the individual satellite positions. The co-ordinates of a number of German cities are listed in the Annexure (Point 12). Note! You should only switch on the geo-positioning function if your DiSEqC motor supports this function. > As described, call up the menu LNB Settings.
bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 36 In the menu, enter the value for geographical latitude as a decimal value correct to one decimal place (50,2) . The decimal equivalent of the longitude can be calculated in the same way. 8.3 Setting the satellite position Work progressively through points 8.3.1 to 8.3.3 for each of the satellite positions to be entered. We recommend that you start by programming the most easterly satellite first.
bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 37 > When you have entered the settings for the test transponder, press the Back key to return to the menu related to motor antenna settings. The field for entering the orbital position is active. > Use the numeric keys to enter the orbital position of the satellite and confirm by pressing OK. > Press the OK-key to indicate whether you are entering a westerly (W) or an easterly (E) orbital position. In the position Geo-positioning on (Point 8.
bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd > 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 38 Now use the arrow keys left (Field East will be marked) resp. right (Field West will be marked) to rotate the dish antenna to the required position. Simply keep the respective key depressed until the correct position is achieved. 8.3.2.3 Automatic fine adjustment (Autofocus) (Fig. 8-13) You should carry out an automatic focussing procedure before saving the satellite position to memory.
bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd > > > 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 39 Press OK. Use the arrow keys up/down to select the desired position. Confirm by pressing OK. The dish will now be rotated to the selected position. The rotating procedure is indicated by a blinking display “Rotating” in the menu. 8.4.1 Selecting a satellite position To rotate the antenna to the position indicated in the satellite list, your receiver is equipped with the function Rotate to sat..
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bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 41 b) Receiver: Intermediate frequency or 1.IF 950 to 2150 MHz Unit Description Cycles per second 1 Hz 1 Hertz 1 1 kHz 1 Kilohertz 1.000 1 MHz 1 Megahertz 1.000.000 1 GHz 1 Gigahertz 1.000.000.000 LNB/LNC (Low Noise block converter): The receiving unit at the focal point of the parabolic dish antenna.
bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 42 Satellite receiver: The signals received and converted by the LNB cannot be interpreted by the television set. The satellite receiver further converts these signals in such a way that it feeds audio and video signals (AV) to its output connections in a form that can be used by the television set.
bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 43 10 Technical data DBS-Tuner: Input frequency range Input level range DBS tuner input Input/output impedance Output for 1.IF AFC capture range Demodulation Symbol rate FEC Viterbi rates Roll-off Factor 950 .... 2150 MHz 60 dBm ... - 25 dBm F -connector 75 Ohm 950 ... 2150 MHz (loop through) +/- 3 MHz Shaped QPSK 1 ... 45 Mbaud/s, MCPC Viterbi and Reed-Solomon 1/2, 2/3, 3/4, 5/6, 7/8, automatic adaptation 35 % Demultiplexing: in accordance w.
bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 44 Video parameters: Input: Input level Input level RED Input level GREEN Input level BLUE Teletext Teletext filtering Display teletext data FBAS Ohms 0,7 Vs-s 0,7 Vs-s 0,7 Vs-s 1 Vs-s +/- 0,3 dB into 75 +/- 0,1Vs-s into 75 Ohms +/- 0,1Vs-s into 75 Ohms +/- 0,1Vs-s into 75 Ohms corresponding to ETS 300 472 standard (FBAS) corresponding to ITU-R BT.
bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 45 Power supply: Mains power adapter: Power requirement: < 22 W < 12 W < 10 W (in operation, horizontal polarisation/ 400 mA LNB power) (in operation, excl. LNB) (Stand-by Mode) Mains voltage: 180 V.... 250 V / 47...63 Hz AC General: Ambient temperature Humidity Dimensions (WxDxH): Weight: +15°C...
bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd Problem 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 46 Possible cause Solution Various programmes not shown Incorrect programme list in programme list selected Select different programme list (see Point 6.2.3.
bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 47 12 Annexure Co-ordinates of selected German cities (1) City Aachen Aalen Augsburg Aschaffenburg Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler Bad Reichenhall Baden Baden Bamberg Berlin Beucha Bielefeld Bonn Brandenburg Braunschweig Bremen Bremerhaven Celle Chemnitz Cottbus Darmstadt Daun Dippach Donauwörth Dortmund Dresden Duisburg Düsseldorf Eisenach Elmshorn Emden Erfurt Essen Flensburg Frankfurt/M. Frankfurt/O. Freiburg/Br. Freising Fulda Fürstenberg Fürth Geogr.
bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 48 Co-ordinates of selected German cities (2) City Garmisch-Partenkirchen Gera Görlitz Göttingen Halberstadt Halle/Saale Hameln Hamburg Hamm Hannover Heide Heidelberg Heilbronn Hildesheim Hof Ingolstadt Iserlohn Kaiserslautern Karlsruhe Kassel Kempten/Allgäu Kiel Koblenz Konstanz Köln Krefeld Landau/Pfalz Landshut Leipzig Ludwigshafen Lübeck Lüneburg Magdeburg Mainz Mannheim Minden Mönchengladbach Mühlhausen München Münster Geogr.
bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 49 Co-ordinates of selected German cities (3) City Neubrandenburg Neumünster Nienburg Nordhausen Nürnberg Oberhausen Offenburg Oldenburg/Holsn. Oldenburg Osnabrück Paderborn Passau Plauen Potsdam Ravensburg Regensburg Reutlingen Rostock Saarbrücken Salzgitter Salzwedel Schweinfurt Schwerin Siegen Solingen Speyer Starnberg Stuttgart Trier Tübingen Ulm Weimar Wiesbaden Wilhelmshaven Wismar Wolfsburg Wuppertal Würzburg Zweibrücken Zwickau Geogr.
bed_anl_DIGITY CI_Quark3_en.qxd 31.01.03 16:47 Seite 50 For everyday use Switching on and off > > > Switch the unit on by pressing the On/Stand-by key, either on the receiver or on the remote control unit. Pressing the same key again, either on the receiver or on the remote control unit, will switch the receiver off again. The receiver is now in Stand-by mode.
