Silvercrest SSR 1080 A1 User Manual And Service Information
Silvercrest SSR 1080 A1 User Manual And Service Information

Silvercrest SSR 1080 A1 User Manual And Service Information

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  • Page 1 H O M E T E C H SSR 1080 A1...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Digital HD Satellite Receiver SSR 1080 A1 Table of Contents Safety Instructions ........................4 Operating Environment ....................... 4 Notice on Mains Separation ....................5 Batteries ..........................5 Cables ..........................5 Children and Persons with Disabilities ................5 Repair and Maintenance ..................... 6 Intended Use........................
  • Page 4 Digital HD Satellite Receiver SSR 1080 A1 Sudoku .......................... 15 Media ..........................15 OSD Menu - Expert Mode ....................16 Edit Channel ........................16 TV Channel List ......................16 Radio Channel List ......................18 Delete all ........................18 Save as Default ......................18 Installation.........................
  • Page 5 Digital HD Satellite Receiver SSR 1080 A1 Record Manager......................38 HDD Information......................39 HDD Format ........................39 DVR Configuration ......................39 Jump..........................40 Daily Use ..........................41 Operation ..........................42 EPG - Electronic Program Guide ..................42 EPG Info ........................42 Schedule ........................
  • Page 6: Safety Instructions

    Digital HD Satellite Receiver SSR 1080 A1 Safety Instructions Before you use this device for the first time, please read the following notes in this manual and heed all warnings, even if you are familiar with handling electronic devices. Keep this manual safe for future reference.
  • Page 7: Notice On Mains Separation

    Digital HD Satellite Receiver SSR 1080 A1 Notice on Mains Separation The On/Standby button (18) does not fully disconnect the device from the mains. The device consumes electricity in the Standby mode. In order to completely disconnect the device from the mains, the power plug must be pulled out from the wall outlet.
  • Page 8: Repair And Maintenance

    Intended Use This is a consumer electronics device. The SilverCrest SSR 1080 A1 is a pure digital receiver for receiving unscrambled satellite programmes. It requires a digital-enabled satellite antenna. It may only be used for private use, not industrial or commercial purposes. Furthermore, the device may not be used outdoors or in tropical climates.
  • Page 9: Conformity Notice

    Introduction Thank you for purchasing this satellite receiver SilverCrest SSR 1080 A1. The SilverCrest SSR 1080 A1 is a pure digital receiver for receiving unscrambled satellite programmes. It requires a digital- enabled satellite antenna.
  • Page 10: Overview

    * Please note than when connecting your SilverCrest SSR 1080 A1 satellite receiver and another external satellite receiver to the IF OUT (9), your SilverCrest SSR 1080 A1 will be the device defining the (horizontal or vertical) polarisation. This means that the satellite receiver connected to the IF OUT (9) will only be able to receive channels broadcast with the corresponding polarisation.
  • Page 11: Remote Control

    Digital HD Satellite Receiver SSR 1080 A1 Remote control On/Standby Numeric buttons 0 - 9: To switch to a specific channel and to enter numeric values or passwords, or to edit any channel names or favourite lists. TV/Radio: Toggles between TV and radio mode.
  • Page 12: Getting Started

    Digital HD Satellite Receiver SSR 1080 A1 Getting Started Inserting the Batteries into the Remote Control WARNING! Do not use rechargeable batteries to power the remote control. The higher power supplied by rechargeable batteries may cause fire. Insert the supplied batteries into the remote control, as shown in the figure below. Take care to insert the batteries into the remote control observing the correct polarity (+ and –...
  • Page 13: Connecting The Satellite Receiver

    Digital HD Satellite Receiver SSR 1080 A1 Connecting the Satellite Receiver You should only connect your satellite receiver to the mains once all other cable connections have been made. This will avoid any accidental damage to the satellite receiver or any external devices.
  • Page 14: Hdmi Connection

    Digital HD Satellite Receiver SSR 1080 A1 In order to open the advanced menu you may need a password. The factory-default password is: 0000. If no hard disk information is shown, you will need to format the hard disk with a compatible file system for your satellite receiver.
  • Page 15: Osd Menu

    Digital HD Satellite Receiver SSR 1080 A1 The following video signals are supported: HDMI: The HDMI output guarantees optimum video and audio quality. Note: This device has a standardised HDMI output. However, it is possible that picture or sound distortion may occur when connecting devices of first-generation HDMI input interfaces.
  • Page 16: Osd Menu - Simple Mode

    Digital HD Satellite Receiver SSR 1080 A1 OSD Menu - Simple Mode Edit Channel To edit any existing TV and radio channels. The procedure will be the same for both TV and radio channels. Editing the Program Lists is possible in Expert Mode only. A description of how to edit the TV or Radio Channel List can be found on page 16.
  • Page 17: Tools

    Digital HD Satellite Receiver SSR 1080 A1 Tools The Tools section contains lots of helpful information and functions to keep your satellite receiver up-to-date. Information Shows information about the software version of your satellite receiver. You will need this information when contacting Technical Support.
  • Page 18: Osd Menu - Expert Mode

    Digital HD Satellite Receiver SSR 1080 A1 OSD Menu - Expert Mode In order to open the advanced menu you may need a password. The factory-default password is: 0000. Edit Channel To edit any existing TV or radio channels. The procedure is the same for both TV and radio channels.
  • Page 19 Digital HD Satellite Receiver SSR 1080 A1 Skip It is possible to have specific channels skipped when switching channels via the navigation buttons (23). Press the green button (26) and mark the desired channel by pressing the OK button (34). Note: You can still watch a channel that has been marked for skipping by directly selecting it via the numeric buttons (19).
  • Page 20: Radio Channel List

    Digital HD Satellite Receiver SSR 1080 A1 Delete Press the blue button (37) and mark the channels to be deleted by pressing the OK button (34). Press the OK button (34) again to undo the selection. When quitting, a safety prompt will ask you if you want to save the changes.
  • Page 21: Antenna Connection

    Digital HD Satellite Receiver SSR 1080 A1 Antenna Connection Motor Antenna or Fixed Antenna If you want to use the device with satellite systems capable of receiving more than one satellite, a DiSEqC LNB must be used instead of a universal LNB.
  • Page 22: Antenna Setup (Fixed Antenna)

    Digital HD Satellite Receiver SSR 1080 A1 Antenna Setup (Fixed Antenna) To successfully launch a channel search, you need to adjust your satellite receiver to the installed antenna. The following settings apply to fixed satellite antennae. If you have chosen the "Motor Antenna"...
  • Page 23: Antenna Setup (Motor Antenna)

    Digital HD Satellite Receiver SSR 1080 A1 Polarity Satellites broadcast signals with vertical and horizontal polarity. It is recommended that you select the AUTO option, as this will enable receiving both polarities. However, under some special circumstances it may be necessary to choose...
  • Page 24 Digital HD Satellite Receiver SSR 1080 A1 Motor Setting Satellite Select the desired satellite to set up your motor-driven antenna. Note: If no satellites appear at this point, you can add them from the Satellite List menu. Transponder To find the satellite you can also choose a preset transponder.
  • Page 25: Single Satellite Search

    Digital HD Satellite Receiver SSR 1080 A1 reference point!" will appear. You can cancel this process by pressing the OK button (34). Single Satellite Search Satellite Choose a preset satellite from the list. If the desired satellite does not appear in the list, please add it as described in the "Satellite List"...
  • Page 26: Multi Satellite Search

    Digital HD Satellite Receiver SSR 1080 A1 Multi Satellite Search Satellite Overview of all satellites to be scanned during multi satellite search. For more information about the available settings, please read the previous chapter "Single Satellite Search". TP List To browse a single transponder. This search method is helpful if you only want to save a specific channel or a specific set of channels.
  • Page 27: System Setup

    Digital HD Satellite Receiver SSR 1080 A1 Delete TP To delete a highlighted transponder, press the yellow button (36). A safety prompt "Are you sure to delete?" appears. Select "Yes" to delete the transponder or select "No" to cancel. TP Search To browse a highlighted transponder, press the blue button.
  • Page 28: Tv System

    Digital HD Satellite Receiver SSR 1080 A1 Second Audio Select the audio language that you want to listen to for any programmes being broadcast with multiple audio languages (if available) whenever the first audio language is not available. If none of the two preferred languages is available, the programme's default audio language will be used.
  • Page 29: Display Setting

    Digital HD Satellite Receiver SSR 1080 A1 Display Setting Brightness Press the navigation buttons (23) to adjust the picture brightness for the HDMI output. Contrast Press the navigation buttons (23) to adjust the picture's overall brightness/darkness relationship (contrast) for the HDMI output.
  • Page 30: Parental Lock

    Digital HD Satellite Receiver SSR 1080 A1 Timer Mode The Timer Mode determines how often the timer will be activated: Once, Daily, Weekly or Monthly. Select "Off" to disable the timer completely. Timer Service Select "Channel" if you want to watch a specific programme.
  • Page 31: Osd Setting

    Digital HD Satellite Receiver SSR 1080 A1 New Password To change the preset password 0000, enter a new password here. Confirm Password Confirm the new password. Please make sure you remember the password or keep it in a safe place.
  • Page 32: Tools

    Digital HD Satellite Receiver SSR 1080 A1 Beeper The beeper is helpful when orientating the antenna to a satellite, The higher the sound, the stronger the signal intensity is. You can listen to the beeper by selecting "On" and opening the Antenna Setup menu. To disable the beeper, select “Off”.
  • Page 33: Common Interface

    Digital HD Satellite Receiver SSR 1080 A1 Common Interface To be able to watch scrambled channels you will need a special CI module for decoding. There are multiple coding algorithms on the market and you will need a specific smart card for the channel or channel set that you want to watch.
  • Page 34: Save To Usb

    Digital HD Satellite Receiver SSR 1080 A1 Save to USB Save Mode There are three different types of files that you can backup on a USB storage device. AllCode The entire satellite receiver software, for example to backup older versions before performing an update. You cannot edit this file, you can only restore it.
  • Page 35: Usb

    Digital HD Satellite Receiver SSR 1080 A1 After connecting a USB storage device, a screen containing a folder structure and the current data stored on the USB storage device appears. You can open this menu by pressing the USB button (38) on the remote control also.
  • Page 36 Digital HD Satellite Receiver SSR 1080 A1 Sorting You can press the FIND button (28) to sort the files contained on the connected USB storage device. The following sorting options are available: Default • Name(A-Z) • Name(Z-A) • Image 1st • Music 1st...
  • Page 37 Digital HD Satellite Receiver SSR 1080 A1 Playing Back Audio Files Use the navigation buttons (23) to select an audio file and then press OK (34). Playback depends on the currently selected repeat mode. The default mode is "Play all files of the current folder in sequence".
  • Page 38: Remove Usb Device Safely

    Digital HD Satellite Receiver SSR 1080 A1 play the Audio List (music) or the Image List (pictures). Press the red button (27) to start playback, press the yellow button (36) to remove individual files from the list or press the blue button (37) to erase all files.
  • Page 39: Game

    Digital HD Satellite Receiver SSR 1080 A1 Game For your entertainment, there are 3 classic games to choose from. Tetris Othello Sudoko English - 37...
  • Page 40: Media

    Digital HD Satellite Receiver SSR 1080 A1 Media Record Manager The Record Manager can also be opened by pressing the PVR button (36) on the remote control. This menu allows you to edit any previously-made recordings. Lock You can lock your recordings to prevent any accidental deletion or because their content is not suitable for children.
  • Page 41: Hdd Information

    Digital HD Satellite Receiver SSR 1080 A1 HDD Information Shows information about the connected USB storage device. This example shows a 500GB hard disk connected to the satellite receiver. HDD Format If the satellite receiver is unable to detect your USB storage device, you must first convert it into a compatible format.
  • Page 42: Jump

    Digital HD Satellite Receiver SSR 1080 A1 USB Speed Detect Select "On" to perform a speed test of the connected USB storage device. This test will run in background while you use the USB storage device. If you have found the USB storage device to fulfil your needs on a daily basis, you can keep this option set to "Off"...
  • Page 43: Daily Use

    Digital HD Satellite Receiver SSR 1080 A1 Daily Use Powering the Device On/Off Power the satellite receiver on by pressing the power button (1) on the device and then by pressing the On/Standby button (18) on the remote control. Pressing the On/Standby button (18) again will power the device back off.
  • Page 44: Operation

    Digital HD Satellite Receiver SSR 1080 A1 Operation EPG - Electronic Program Guide Your satellite receiver supports the Electronic Program Guide feature. Pressing the EPG button (24) will display programme information for individual or multiple channels. This gives you an overview of current programmes or any programmes for today and the coming days.
  • Page 45: Epg Timer

    Digital HD Satellite Receiver SSR 1080 A1 EPG Timer To open the timer mode, in EPG overview press the green button (26). The parameters of the highlighted programme will be added automatically to the timer. A new window will appear where you can customise these settings:...
  • Page 46: Programme Information

    Digital HD Satellite Receiver SSR 1080 A1 Programme Information After powering on or switching to a different channel, an information window about the current programme will appear. Date/Time Channel name Programme title (current and next programme) Teletext available / not available...
  • Page 47: Using The Numeric Buttons

    Digital HD Satellite Receiver SSR 1080 A1 Using the Numeric Buttons If you know the programme preset where the desired channel has been stored in Program List you can recall this directly by entering it via the numeric buttons (19). After a few seconds, the satellite receiver will show the desired channel.
  • Page 48: Appendix

    Digital HD Satellite Receiver SSR 1080 A1 Appendix Troubleshooting No signal No signal is shown on the device nor on the OSD menu signal indicators. 1. First check the antenna cable: The braided lead of the external wire and the aluminium film must have good contact with the F connector and must not touch the inner (centre) wire! 2.
  • Page 49: Technical Specifications

    Digital HD Satellite Receiver SSR 1080 A1 Technical Specifications General Dimensions (W x D x H) 266 x 170 x 40 mm Weight 1090 g Operating temperature 5 °C to 35 °C Operating humidity 85 % rel. humidity Input voltage...
  • Page 50: Warranty Information

    Digital HD Satellite Receiver SSR 1080 A1 Warranty Information English - 48...
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