Use TV with integrated satellite receiver

What you need:

• HD-capable coax cable
• 2 F connectors

What a TV with a satellite receiver looks like

• Outwardly, such a device can not be distinguished from others, it has no special features for it. Anyone who wants to use satellite television or is forced to do so must pay attention to the inner values ​​of a TV set. Buy only a television that is equipped with an integrated DVB-S and / or DVB-S2 tuner.
• The difference between the names is not dramatic: The extension to "S2" means that the SAT receiver can also receive encrypted HD programs in the HD + standard. This is the case with quite a few new devices with a CI slot for decoding.

This is how you start the device with an integrated SAT receiver

The prerequisite for digital satellite reception is the presence of the appropriate reception technology with the dish and a digital one cable to the wall junction box. If the dish has been set correctly with the SAT finder, you can be sure that your new television with integrated SAT receiver will work.

1. Connect the TV cable first. It has a so-called F connector at both ends, which must be screwed onto the threaded sockets on the TV and on the junction box. Caution! Only handle the cable when it is de-energized, a short circuit between the shielding and the core can damage your expensive technology.
2. Now switch on the device. Depending on the manufacturer, various settings are requested, such as B. Language, location, type of reception, etc. All settings are made with the corresponding buttons on the remote control, which may be necessary. still has to be equipped with batteries.


Set up and use the DVB-T receiver correctly

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3. Select the type of reception "satellite"and start the station search when prompted. If you are asked which satellites should be searched, click on "All". The station search starts automatically at the push of a button. It may take a while to report "Completion".
4. Your TV should now be working. It is possible that the receiver has not arranged the order of the channels in the way you want it to be. Then use the remote control to go to the "Menu" button and select Channel slot "or" Favorites list ". There is the option of moving the most popular channels to the front slots by swapping them with those available there.