Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto TF 6060 CI del fabbricante Topfield
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T OPFIELD TF 6060 CI User Guide Digital Satellite Receiv er Common Interf ace.
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Contents iii Contents 1 Introduction 1 1.1 Features ............................... 1 1.2 Controlling the digital r eceiver .................. 2 1.2.1 The front panel ....................... 3 1.2.2 The remote contr ol ..................... 4 1.3 What is common interface? .
iv Contents 3 Preference Settings 16 3.1 Language settings .......................... 1 6 3.2 V ideo and audio settings ...................... 1 7 3.2.1 T elevision standard .................... 1 7 3.2.2 Colour model ........................ 1 8 3.2.
Contents v 5.2.4 V iewing programme information ............ 4 1 5.2.5 Selecting audio tracks ................... 4 2 5.2.6 Selecting subtitle tracks .................. 4 2 5.2.7 V iewing teletext ...................... 4 3 5.3 V iewing electronic pr ogramme guide .
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1 Chapter 1 Introduction The TF 6060 CI digital receiver is fully compliant with the in- ternational Digital V ideo Broadcasting (DVB) standar d, and can receive digital br oadcasts. For its operation you need an antenna, which must be installed appropriately .
2 Introduction • Can store up to 5000 television and radio services. • Y ou can edit the services list. • Y ou can create favourite lists of your favourite services. • Y ou can view information about the current television or radio programme. • Has an electronic pr ogramme guide that provides an overview of scheduled programmes.
1.2 Controlling the digital receiver 3 1.2.1 The front panel The front panel of the digital r eceiver has buttons to control the digital receiver , and specific lamps and a display to indicate its status. The following indicates what they mean. OK MENU CH VOL Pull the right edge of the front panel to open the flap.
4 Introduction 1.2.2 The remote control 1 button switches the digital re- ceiver between standby mode and operation mode. 2 mutes the sound. Press again to switch it back on. 3 Numeric buttons are used to enter a service number for service change or to specify values for menu options.
1.2 Controlling the digital receiver 5 12 OK displays the services list. See § 5.2.1 for more details. It is also used to select a menu item. 13 switches between television services and radio services. 14 SA T displays the satellite list.
6 Introduction 1.3 What is common interface? Some broadcasts ar e scrambled so that only paid subscribers can enjoy them. Scrambled services can only be viewed with a Conditional Access Module (CAM) and a subscription card belong- ing with the scrambling system.
7 Chapter 2 Setup 2.1 Unpacking Before going any further , check that you have r eceived the following items with your digital receiver . • Remote control unit • T wo batteries for the remote control (AAA 1.5 V) • A copy of this user guide NOTE Accessories may vary according to your local ar ea.
8 Setup • The wall outlet should be near the equipment. Do not run an extension lead to the unit. • Do not expose the digital receiver to any moistur e. The digital receiver is designed for use indoors only . Use dry cloth when cleaning the digital receiver .
2.3 Rear panel connections 9 2.3 Rear panel connections The TF 6060 CI has some connections on the back panel. RS- 232 S/PDIF RF OUT RF IN VCR TV IF 1 OUT LNB 1 I N VIDEO R - AUDIO - L S-VIDEO IF 2 OUT LNB 2 I N 1 2 3 4 6 5 7 8 9 11 10 12 13 Check what connections your television set has in comparison with the digital receiver .
10 Setup 11 RF OUT Analogue television output socket. 12 S-VIDEO Super video output socket for the television set. 13 RS-232 Serial port for firmware update and data transfer .
2.4 Connecting up your digital receiver 11 2.4.1 Connecting the antenna Whatever sort of connection you have be- tween the digital receiver and the television, you need to connect the digital receiver to your television antenna so that it can receive digital television services.
12 Setup 2.4.2 Connecting to your television Between all the following connectors of the digital receiver , we recommend you to use the first connector to get best pictur e quality . If your television does not have the matching connector , then use the next connector in the following order for better picture quality .
2.4 Connecting up your digital receiver 13 T o use the S-V ideo connector Y ou will need to obtain a S-V ideo cable to use the S-V ideo connector . Plug one end of the cable into the S-VIDEO socket on the digital receiver , and the other end into the matching socket on your television.
14 Setup In this case, you will need to connect a ca- ble from the RF OUT socket to the antenna connector on your television. T o ensure your television can also pick up existing analogue channels as well, you will need to connect a cable from your television antenna to the RF IN connector .
2.5 Switching on for the first time 15 If the digital receiver no longer r eacts properly to remote con- trol commands, the batteries may be flat. Be sure to remove used batteries. The manufactur er accepts no liability for the damage resulting fr om leaking batteries.
16 Preference Settings Chapter 3 Preference Settings 3.1 Language settings Y ou can select the language in which the menu would be dis- played. In addition to that, you can select which language of au- dio track and of subtitle track should be output.
3.2 V ideo and audio settings 17 Subtitle language Set the Subtitle Language option to your desired language. When you watch a programme, the subtitle track of the selected language will be displayed if available. Apart from this setting, you can select a subtitle track with the button.
18 Preference Settings If you have a P AL television, you have to set the TV T ype option to P AL . In that case, if you switch to a service of the NTSC standard, the digital r eceiver will presents the pictures converting into the P AL standard. However , it is inevitable to lose a little picture quality .
3.2 V ideo and audio settings 19 on the setting of the VCR Scar t T ype option. If the option is set to Standard , the digital receiver will pass the video from the video cassette recor der to your television when it starts playback. But if the option is set to External A/V , the digital receiver will not pass the video automatically .
20 Preference Settings Apart from this setting, you can change the sound mode with the button. See § 5.2.5 for detailed description. 3.2.6 Radio frequency output If you have connected your television to the RF OUT socket, you should configure the radio fr equency output.
3.4 Parental control 21 Select the System Setting > Time Setting menu. Y ou should see a screen like the left figur e. Y ou can set the clock manually or use the time signal, Green- wich Mean T ime (GMT), carried as part of the digital television broadcast.
22 Preference Settings T able 3.2: T ime offset table Time offset City GMT − 12:00 Eniwetok, Kwajalein GMT − 11:00 Midway Island, Samoa GMT − 10:00 Haw aii GMT − 09:00 Alaska GMT − 08:00 Pac.
3.5 Adjusting the on-screen display 23 If you wish to block 15 or above rated programmes, set the Censorship option to 15 (age) . Setting it to No bloc k blocks no programme; on the other hand, setting it to T otal block blocks every programme.
24 Preference Settings In addition, you can raise or lower the position of the informa- tion box. Select the System Setting menu and set the Info Bo x P osition option as you desire. Its available range is from − 10 to + 3 lines. The more high you set the option, the mor e low the information box will be positioned.
25 Chapter 4 Service Search After connecting up the digital receiver , you will need to per- form a service search. 4.1 Searching broadcasting services This digital receiver can be operated with both fixed antenna and motorized antenna. Y ou have to configure antenna settings according to your antenna system in the following or der: 1.
26 Service Search The other is K u band which ranges approximately fr om 12 to 18 GHz. The LNB (Low Noise Block converter) is used to take a wide band of relatively high frequencies, amplify and convert them to similar signals that is carried at a much lower frequency , which is called Intermediate Frequency (IF).
4.1 Searching broadcasting services 27 Through ; otherwise, set it to Separated . NOTE Both the LNB 1 IN and LNB 2 IN sockets should be connected to your antennas either directly or via the loop-thr ough cable. If you have connected only one socket, some features such as dual recor ding will not function.
28 Service Search For example, to select the antenna con- nected to the A5 input in the left figure, set the DiSEqC 1.1 option to 2 of 4 and the DiSEqC 1.0 option to 1 of 4 . If you have a mini DiSEqC 1.0 switch which has only two inputs, you should set the DiSEqC 1.
4.1 Searching broadcasting services 29 1. Choose your desired satellite at the Satellite Name op- tion. 2. Select the tuner that is connected to the motorized an- tenna at the T uner Select option. 3. Set the DiSEqC Command Mode option to User . 4. Set the Motor Control option to Goto .
30 Service Search T o use the USALS protocol, se- lect the Installation > USALS Setting menu. Y ou should see a screen like the left figur e. At first you have to set the Mo- torized DiSEqC 1.3 option to En- able . T o get every satellite position calculated, perform the following steps: 1.
4.1 Searching broadcasting services 31 4.1.4 Searching services T o perform service search, select the Installation > Ser vice Search menu. Y ou should see a screen like the left figure. There ar e four service search methods: • Searching every service of a satellite.
32 Service Search 1. Choose your desired satellite at the Satellite Name op- tion. 2. Set the Search Mode option to Manual . 3. Choose your desired transponder at the F requency op- tion or enter it with the numeric buttons. 4. Enter the symbol rate of your desired transponder to the Symbol Rate option with the numeric buttons.
4.1 Searching broadcasting services 33 6. Specify the packet identifiers of your desired service at the PID option with the numeric buttons. A packet iden- tifier is used to verify audio and video streams.
34 Service Search 4.2 Copying services The digital receiver maintains a separate services list with each tuner . If a certain service is r egistered on only one tuner , it may be impossible to watch one service while recor ding. Y ou can copy entries of one tuner ’s services list to the other tuner ’s services list to avoid such inconvenience.
4.4 Resetting to factory settings 35 T o delete a satellite entry , select your desired entry at the Satel- lite Name option and select the Delete Satellite option; then you get asked for confirmation.
36 Daily Usage Chapter 5 Daily Usage 5.1 V olume control Use the and buttons to alter the volume to a comfortable level. Y ou may need to adjust the volume on your television set too. T o temporarily switch off the sound, press the button. Press it again to r estore the sound to previous level.
5.2 W atching television 37 On the services list, you can see the service information: • Service number and name • T ransmitting satellite • Receiving tuner: T1 stands for the first tuner; T2 stands for the second tuner . • T ransponder information A dollar sign ( $ ) may be marked on some entries, indicating pay service.
38 Daily Usage • Select your desired tuner at the T uner option, then only services provided thr ough the selected tuner will be listed. • By setting the Show Provider option to On , you can view service entries by groups of br oadcasters.
5.2 W atching television 39 Pressing the SA T button displays the satellite list. Once you select a desired satellite, only services pr ovided by the selected satellite are listed.
40 Daily Usage 5.2.3 The favourite services list Y ou can select a service to watch on a favourite list as well as on the services list. T o display the favourite lists, press the F A V button. Y ou should see a screen like the left figure.
5.2 W atching television 41 delete a group or a service, pr ess the F3 button; then you get asked for confirmation. If you select Y es , it will be deleted.
42 Daily Usage 5.2.5 Selecting audio tracks Some programmes ar e provided with audio tacks in one or more languages. Pressing the button displays available au- dio tracks. Once you select an audio track, it will be sounded. In addition, you can enjoy audio tracks in four sound modes: Stereo , Mono , Left or Right .
5.3 V iewing electronic programme guide 43 5.2.7 V iewing teletext On some services, such information as weather reports, news or stock quotations is provided by means of teletext. If the current service pr ovides teletext, the teletext symbol ( ) will be displayed on the information box.
44 Daily Usage Pressing the F1 button displays the programme guide in the form of a spreadsheet. T o switch it back, press the F1 button again. Y ou can make a timer event on the electronic pr ogramme guide as follows: 1.
5.5 Using picture in picture 45 5.5 Using picture in picture Y ou can watch two services at the same time with one of them presented in a sub-scr een. W e call this feature pictur e-in- picture. The instructions on how to use the picture-in-pictur e feature are as follows: 1.
46 Daily Usage T o launch the magnifier , press the 0 button. Y ou can move the magnifier to your desired posi- tion with the , , and buttons. Pressing the P + button zooms in the magnifier ’s picture; pressing the P − button zooms out it.
5.7 Making timer events 47 displays a satellite list, from which you can select your desired satellite. 3. Set the Ser vice option to the service which pr ovides the programme you want. Pressing the OK button on this option displays a services list, from which you can select your desired service.
48 Listing Services Chapter 6 Listing Services 6.1 Editing the services list Y ou would have got the services list after service search. Y ou can rename, move, lock or delete service entries on the services list. Select the Organizing Ser vices menu. Y ou should see a screen like the left figure.
6.1 Editing the services list 49 T o edit the radio services list, press the button; then radio service entries will be listed on the right column. T o switch back to the television services list, press it again. T o change the name of a service, select the Rename and select a desired service; then the on-scr een keyboard appears.
50 Listing Services Sor t F av–NoF av from favourite services to unfavourite ser - vices. Sor t Sat Name by satellite 6.2 Editing the favourite list Y ou can make your own favourite services list. In fact, you can define multiple favourite services lists, each being a ‘group’ of chosen services.
6.2 Editing the favourite list 51 Y ou can add a favourite service to a group by taking the follow- ing steps: 1. Put the highlight bar on a desired gr oup entry in the group list and pr ess the OK button to select it. The high- light bar then moves to the services list.
52 Listing Services 6.3 How to use on-screen keyboard Y ou can move the highlight key horizontally with the and buttons and vertically with the and buttons. Pressing the OK button on a key enters its letter in the input line. T o type a space, select the Space key .
6.4 T ransferring receiver data 53 1. Plug one end of a RS-232 cable (9 pin D- sub cable) into the RS-232 port on the dig- ital receiver , and the other end into the matching port on the other digital receiver . 2. T urn on the source digital receiver .
54 Firmware Update Chapter 7 Firmware Update The digital receiver has a stable and convenient firmwar e to use. However , a new firmware may be released to impr ove the digital receiver . Y ou can get the latest firmware and an update utility which runs on most versions of W indows from the T opfield website, http://www.
7.1 Checking the firmware information 55 NOTE Y ou can only update with firmwares of which system identifi- cation is identical to that of yours. Otherwise you will fail in firmware update.
56 Firmware Update 7.2 From your computer via RS-232 port It is possible to transfer a new firmware to the digital r eceiver from your computer by connecting them with a RS-232 cable. Y ou need TFD-Down , a firmware transfer utility for this, which is available from the website, http://www.
7.3 From another digital receiver via RS-232 port 57 7.3 From another digital receiver via RS-232 port It is possible to transfer the firmware fr om the digital receiver to another same digital receiver by connecting them with a RS- 232 cable. T o update the firmware with this method, perform the following steps: 1.
58 INDEX Index 16:9 , 19 16:9 Display F ormat , 19 22 kHz , 27 4:3 , 19 A/V Output Setting , 17 Access Control , 23 Add new TP , 35 Add Satellite , 34 Add to F av , 38 Advanced , 32 ALL , 34 Alphabeti.
59 IF 1 OUT , 9 IF 1 OUT, 11 , 26 IF 2 OUT , 9 IF 2 OUT, 11 Info Bo x Display Time, 23 Info Bo x P osition, 24 information box, 41 IRD Status, 54 K u band, 26 ke yboard, 52 Language Setting, 16 Letter.
60 INDEX Service Search, 31 Services Copy, 34 services list, 36 Show Provider, 38 SMA TV , 31 SMA TV, 33 Sor t, 49 Sor t A–Z, 49 Sor t CAS–FT A, 49 Sor t F av–NoF av , 49 Sor t FT A–CAS, 49 So.
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