*EC 4004 ENGL. 14.12.1999 9:56 Uhr Seite 1 Operating instructions Satellite receiver EC 4004 Y DB STAN 3 E MUT 2 1 0 6 5 4 9 8 TV 7 MIX N/F VT MAC EC M/ST NEL P STO CHAN NE HOLI TMIX E PAG VOL R COLO ? SIZE TUN A/B SKEW DEEM DEL O AUDI LNB SAT MEM at hniS Tec 4004 EC EC 4004 TechniSat 7.
*EC 4004 ENGL. 14.12.1999 9:56 Uhr Seite 2 TechniSat EC 4004 1.Illustrations Remote control Sound ON/OFF MUTE 0 Ten-key keypad Television operation ON/OFF STANDBY 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 MAC N/F MIX TV Videotext (MAC) (p. 10) VT Menu/selection (Eurocrypt/MAC) Mono/stereo selection (p. 8) Hold bottom page (VT) (p. 10) EC STOP M/ST CHANNEL Page selection (VT)/cursor (EC) Riddle key (VT) PAGE TMIX SIZE ? (p. 10) Text size (VT) Sound channel selection (p. 10) (p.
LNB input 95 B Z T 3 K G 687 605 D Edition 4/95 ; instructions are subject to changes due to technological advance. audio signal INT/EXT decoder output (Cinch) Video output (Cinch) Scart inputs RGB(FBAS selector) test signal/ video signal selector TV output channel adjustment screw antenna input ferrite polarizer connector TV output 14.12.1999 9:56 Uhr decoder signal selection audio outputs (Cinch) right left *EC 4004 ENGL.
*EC 4004 ENGL. 14.12.1999 9:56 Uhr Seite 4 TechniSat EC 4004 Contents Page 1 Illustrations 2 Safety instructions 5 3 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Connection Outdoor unit and television set Hifi amplifier Video cassette recorder (VCR) External decoder 6 6 7 7 7 4 4.1 4.1.1 4.1.2 4.1.3 4.1.4 4.2 4.2.1 4.2.2 4.2.3 4.3 4.3.1 4.3.2 4.4 4.4.1 4.4.2 4.4.3 4.4.4 4.4.
*EC 4004 ENGL. 14.12.1999 9:56 Uhr Seite 5 TechniSat EC 4004 2. Safety instructions For your own protection carefully read the safety precautions before starting to use your new device. The manufacturer is not liable to damage caused by improper handling or by disregarding the safety precautions.
*EC 4004 ENGL. 14.12.1999 9:56 Uhr Seite 6 TechniSat EC 4004 3. Connection niS Tech a b c e TV h f d g HIFI AMPLIFIER VCR DECODER 3.1 Outdoor unit and television set a) Connect the receiver with the LNB of the outdoor equipment using a special coax cable (TechniSat CoaxSat 2050). b) If available, connect the ferrite polarizer to the polarizer terminal clips. To fasten the cables you may want to remove the polarizer plug from the receiver.
*EC 4004 ENGL. 14.12.1999 9:56 Uhr Seite 7 TechniSat EC 4004 e) If your television set does not have an AV input, you can also connect the receiver's antenna output to the antenna input of the television set using an antenna cable. Plug the cable coming from the antenna into the antenna input. Your television set has to be adjusted to the transmission channel of the receiver.
*EC 4004 ENGL. 14.12.1999 9:56 Uhr Seite 8 TechniSat EC 4004 4. Operation 4.1 General 4.1.1 Switching on and off After being turned on, the receiver reselects the channel which was set before the device has been switched off. Yet, if in the meantime the power supply has been interrupted, the device selects channel 1 upon powering up. STANDBY > switch on and off with or > switch on with ten-key keypad or 4.1.
*EC 4004 ENGL. 14.12.1999 9:56 Uhr Seite 9 TechniSat EC 4004 The colour intensity can only be modified when receiving D-MAC or D2 MAC channels. When the receiver has been disconnected from the power supply, the standard value is reset. > with intensity higher COLOUR COLOUR > with intensity lower 4.2.2 Sound channels MAC channels have 8 (D2 MAC) or 16 (D MAC) sound channels which the channel issuer can use for example for the broadcasting of different languages.
*EC 4004 ENGL. 14.12.1999 9:56 Uhr Seite 10 TechniSat EC 4004 Teletext broadcasts can only be received on D or D2 MAC channels. The key functions described in the following section are only effective in teletext operation. > select MAC channel with teletext service. > press The television picture disappears and the teletext overview (p.100) is displayed, in case it exists. 4.3.1 Page selection > > enter a number with three digits, e.g.
*EC 4004 ENGL. 14.12.1999 9:56 Uhr Seite 11 TechniSat EC 4004 4.4 Eurocrypt reception EUROCRYPT is an encoding method for MAC channels. For the reception you need the decoder installed in the EC 4004 and a valid smart card which you can obtain in special stores or directly from the channel issuer. > select the Eurocrypt encoded MAC channel The message "insert the card" or "??????" is displayed on the screen.
*EC 4004 ENGL. 14.12.1999 9:56 Uhr Seite 12 TechniSat EC 4004 4.4.2 Subtitles You can enter a preference list with up to three languages. If subtitles are broadcasted in one of these languages they will be displayed on screen automatically. > call the menu "language" (see 4.4.
*EC 4004 ENGL. 14.12.1999 9:56 Uhr Seite 13 TechniSat EC 4004 4.4.3 Subscription Open the CASS menus ("CASS" = "Conditional Access SubSystem", see 4.4.4. access control) to view your subscription details. In Eurocrypt S the card determines the appearance of the CASS menus; therefore, they may differ from the menus described below. CASS menu 1 is valid for the right card reader and CASS menu 2 for the left one.
*EC 4004 ENGL. 14.12.1999 9:56 Uhr Seite 14 TechniSat EC 4004 Subscription: You can subscribe certain kinds of programmes for a certain period of time. What you have to pay is independent of what you actually watch. In the submenu you find a table that tells you which categories you have subscribed for which period of time and at which level. Extensive lists that do not fit on the screen are divided into several pages. Select PAGE to scroll from one page to the other.
*EC 4004 ENGL. 14.12.1999 9:56 Uhr Seite 15 TechniSat EC 4004 4.4.4 Access control Mark the line "CASS menu" in the main menu and press Mark the line "Access control" in the CASS menu and press ACCESS CONTROL programme purchase information childproof control feature new access code With the help of this menu you can impose and remove access restrictions. The restrictions are only effective if you enter a secret number other than zero.
*EC 4004 ENGL. 14.12.1999 9:58 Uhr Seite 16 TechniSat EC 4004 Childproof control feature: CHILDPROOF CONTROL FEATURE When you select this line, the following submenu is displayed: After the selection of an age-group, only programmes with an adequate identification are decoded. U all PG with supervisor 12 and older 15 and older 18 and older 4.4.
*EC 4004 ENGL. 14.12.1999 9:59 Uhr Seite 17 TechniSat EC 4004 5 Programmation 5.1 Preprogrammed channel tables The receiver is preprogrammed for the reception of 396 television and radio channels. The channels are listed on 4 tables which can be found in chapter 6.2. Table 1: channels from ASTRA 1A, 1B, 1C and 1D: Unysat LNB LOF 9.75 GHz Table 2: channels from ASTRA 1A, 1B, 1C: LOF 10.
*EC 4004 ENGL. 14.12.1999 9:59 Uhr Seite 18 TechniSat EC 4004 MEM • > Press and enter "02". > press > As long as the memory display is on screen you can interrupt the process by > pressing other keys, for example the channel selection keys. MEM • for a second time or wait approx. 4 seconds, and ARD is memorized on channel 2. MEM Warning: If you do not enter a number after pressing tion (in our example: 01).
*EC 4004 ENGL. 14.12.1999 9:59 Uhr Seite 19 TechniSat EC 4004 5.2.3 Channel settings New channels which are not part of the preprogrammation can be readily added. As soon as you modify the channel settings, the table identification changes from "F" to "H". MEM Only when you have memorized the modifications by pressing • , "F" is re-displayed. Important: Numerical entries only become valid, when the screen returns to channel display. Only then are you allowed to make further entries.
*EC 4004 ENGL. 14.12.1999 9:59 Uhr Seite 20 TechniSat EC 4004 > set the second audio frequency and > then switch to stereo operation pressing M/ST. The display responds to improper entries with "Err.". When holding the keys depressed, the frequency changes continuously, starting at 10 kHz steps followed by 50 kHz increments, after 10 changes. You can set the audio bandwidth and the deemphasis by pressing the SAT key repeatedly.
*EC 4004 ENGL. 14.12.1999 9:59 Uhr Seite 21 TechniSat EC 4004 Press the keys to toggle the polarizer current between "-60" (-60 mA) and "+60" (+60mA). The value changes by 2 units per key depression. Hold the key depressed to change the value continuously. 5.2.3.5 Example The following example is a short explanation of the most important settings. Please observe chapter 5.2.3 "channel settings" in order to enter the parameters correctly.
*EC 4004 ENGL. 14.12.1999 9:59 Uhr Seite 22 TechniSat EC 4004 6. Preprogrammation 6.1 Satellite types Audio frequency "SAT 1" (Prototype: ASTRA) Deemphasis: 50 (s up to adaptive from 200 kHz up to 130 kHz from high 6.89 MHz 6.90 MHz 6.89 MHz 6.90 MHz 6.89 MHz 6.90 MHz 6.89 MHz 6.
*EC 4004 ENGL. 14.12.1999 9:59 Uhr Seite 23 TechniSat EC 4004 6.2.2 Preprogrammed channels Table 1: UnySat V/H LNB for ASTRA LOF: 9.75 GHz in the range of 10.7 ... 11.699 GHz V/H LNB for TV Sat LOF: 10.750 GHz in the range of 11.7 ... 12.499 GHz polarization switching voltage: 14/18 volts Channel programme Transponder frequency GHz 1. IF MHz left Sound IF right mono stereo Astra 1A+1B+1C, 19.
*EC 4004 ENGL. 14.12.1999 9:59 Uhr Seite 24 TechniSat EC 4004 Channel programme Transponder frequency GHz 1. IF MHz left Sound IF right mono stereo Polarization Astra 1A+1B+1C, 19.2° east, television Astra 1D, 19.2° east, television TV Sat 2, 19.0° west, D2 MAC, television Astra 1A+1B+1C, 19.
*EC 4004 ENGL. 14.12.1999 9:59 Uhr Seite 25 TechniSat EC 4004 Channel programme Transponder frequency GHz 1. IF MHz left Sound IF right mono stereo Astra 1A+1B+1C, 19.
*EC 4004 ENGL. 14.12.1999 9:59 Uhr Seite 26 TechniSat EC 4004 Table 2: V/H LNB LOF: 10 GHz in the range of 10.950 ... 11.699 GHz LOF: 10.750 GHz in the range of 11.7 ... 12.499 GHz polarization commutation: 14/18 volt Channel programme Transponder frequency GHz 1. IF MHz left Sound IF right mono stereo Astra 1A+1B+1C, 19.2° east, television Astra 1A+1B+1C, 19.
*EC 4004 ENGL. 14.12.1999 9:59 Uhr Seite 27 TechniSat EC 4004 Channel programme Transponder frequency GHz 1. IF MHz left Sound IF right mono stereo Polarization TV Sat 2, 19.0° west, D2 MAC, television Astra 1A+1B+1C, 19.2° east, radio Astra 1A+1B+1C, 19.
*EC 4004 ENGL. 14.12.1999 9:59 Uhr Seite 28 TechniSat EC 4004 Table 3: CombySat LNB frequency range LOF LNB voltage 10.7 ... 11.699 GHz 11.7 ... 12.499 GHz 12.5 ... 12.750 GHz 9.75 GHz 10.75 GHz 10.75 GHz 14 V 18 V 18 V frequency range skew < 11 701 11 701 - 12 500 12 501 - 12 550 12 551 - 12 600 > 12 600 0 -16 14 34 26 22 20 18 related skew values: polarization V L R H H H H H Channel programme Transponder frequency GHz 1. IF MHz left Sound IF right mono stereo Telecom 2B, 5.
*EC 4004 ENGL. 14.12.1999 9:59 Uhr Seite 29 TechniSat EC 4004 Channel programme Transponder frequency GHz 1. IF MHz left Sound IF right mono stereo Telecom 2A, 8.00 west, radio Tele X, 5.00 east, television Tele X, 5.00 east, radio Thor (DMAC), 1.0°west, television Intelsat VA F12, 1.0°west, television Intelsat 515, 18.5°west, television Intelsat 515, 18.
*EC 4004 ENGL. 14.12.1999 9:59 Uhr Seite 30 TechniSat EC 4004 Table 4: Tripleband LNB frequency range LOF LNB voltage 10.95 ... 11.699 GHz 11.70 ... 12.499 GHz 12.50 ... 12.750 GHz 10.00 GHz 10.75 GHz 10.75 GHz 14 V 18 V 18 V frequency range skew < 11 701 11 701 - 12 500 12 501 - 12 550 12 551 - 12 600 > 12 600 0 -16 14 34 26 22 20 18 related skew values: polarization V L R H H H H H Channel programme Transponder frequency GHz 1. IF MHz left Sound IF right mono stereo Telecom 2B, 5.
*EC 4004 ENGL. 14.12.1999 10:01 Uhr Seite 31 TechniSat EC 4004 Channel programme Transponder frequency GHz 1. IF MHz left Sound IF right mono stereo Intelsat VI F1, 27.5°west, television Intelsat VI F1, 27.5°west, radio Eutelsat II F3, 16.0°east, television Eutelsat II F1, 13.0°east, television Eutelsat II F1, 13.
*EC 4004 ENGL. 14.12.1999 10:01 Uhr Seite 32 TechniSat EC 4004 Channel programme Transponder frequency GHz 1. IF MHz left Sound IF right mono stereo Telecom 2A, 8.00 west, radio Tele X, 5.00 east, television Tele X, 5.00 east, radio Thor (DMAC), 1.00 west, television Intelsat VA F12, 1.00 west, televisio Intelsat 515, 18.50 west, television Intelsat 515, 18.
*EC 4004 ENGL. 14.12.1999 10:01 Uhr Seite 33 TechniSat EC 4004 Channel programme Transponder frequency GHz 1. IF MHz left Sound IF right mono stereo Intelsat VI F1, 27.50 west, radio Eutelsat II F3, 16.00 east, television Eutelsat II F1, 13.00 east, television Eutelsat II F1, 13.
*EC 4004 ENGL. 14.12.1999 10:01 Uhr Seite 34 TechniSat EC 4004 7.
*EC 4004 ENGL. 14.12.1999 10:01 Uhr Seite 35 TechniSat EC 4004 8. Technical data Tuner input frequency: input resistance: input level: input connection: bandwidth: tuning: Outdoor unit supply LNB supply voltage: polarizer current: 950-2050 MHz 75 ohms 44-78 dBV F connector 27 MHz PLL frequency synthesis 14 V / 18 V switchable at a maximum of 400 mA modulation with 22.
