Step 4. Configuring Satellite Connection

From now on you need to configure the satellite connection. You have two options:

  • Use wizard to set up basic features

  • Exit wizard

    You are strongly recommended to use wizard as it is designed to guide you through the configuration process.

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    A. Configuring Tuner A/B - DVB-S2

    NOTE : If DVB-S2 tuner is mounted, read the following instructions.

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    Using LEFT/RIGHT key, you can choose one of the following Configuration Modes:

  • Not configured

  • Simple

  • Loop through to: mode to make the LNB1 be internally connected to the LNB2 in.

  • Equal to: mode to use the same configuration as that of Tuner B.

  • Advanced: for an advanced user configuration.

    If you choose Simple configuration mode, the following picture will appear.

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    The five modes are available for the satellite cable connection between LNB and your Vu+ as below :

  • Single

    This option is used to receive a single satellite with a single LNB. The cable from LNB is directly connected to Vu+.

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  • Toneburst A/B

    This option is used if you want to receive two satellites using a Toneburst switch.

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  • DiSEqC A/B

    This option allows you to configure two satellites in Port A and Port B.

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  • DiSEqC A/B/C/D

    This option allows you to configure four satellites in Port A, Port B, Port C and Port D.

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  • Positioner

    This option is used when you have a motorized satellite antenna.

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    B. Configuring Tuner I/J - DVB-C/T2

    ( ** Depending on your preference, Tuner A can be installed with DVB-C/T2 as well as Tuner I/J with DVB-S2)

  • Selecting Tuner Type

    Suppose that you have installed DVB-C/T tuner of Vu+, you can select between DVB-C or DVB-T by

    using LEFT/RIGHT button.

  • DVB-C/T Tuner of Vu+ is a hybrid tuner

    that can be used for DVB-T or DVB-C selectively. However, you can tune into only one mode at a time.

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  • Configuring DVB-T / C Tuner

    If configured for DVB-T, this step allows you to choose one of the four "Terrestrial provider"

    depending on your location.

    Australia: DVB-T Frequencies

    Europe, Middle East, Africa: DVB-C Frequencies

    Europe, Middle East, Africa: DVB-T Frequencies

    Iceland: DVB-T Frequencies

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    If configured for DVB-C, this step allows you to decide whether to scan each of the various scan band in the list.

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  • Installing default channel list

    Here you can decide whether to install the default channel lists or not.

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  • Choosing Satellite Service List

    With the available satellite service lists on the screen, you can choose to get which satellite service lists you want by using LEFT/RIGHT button.

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  • Selecting Scan Mode - Automatic Scan / Manual Scan

    Channel scanning is possible either in Automatic Scan mode or Manual Scan mode.

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  • Automatic Scan

    If you choose Automatic Scan, you will be asked whether to erase all the existing channels before scaninig.

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  • Manual Scan

    If you choose Manual Scan for DVB-T or C, you can also select the type of scan between Complete and Single Transponder.

    Press OK to initiate the channel scan.

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  • Channel Scanning

    The scanned channels will be displayed if the previous configurations have been done correctly.

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