HD 760 - Digital decoder MEGASAT - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Digital Decoder / Satellite Receiver
Brand	Megasat
Model	HD 760
Dimensions (W x D x H)	200 x 150 x 45 mm
Weight	0.6 kg
Power Supply	12V DC, 1.5A (via external adapter)
Power Consumption	15 W (max)
Video Output	HDMI, Composite (RCA)
Audio Output	HDMI, Digital Optical, Stereo RCA
Supported Resolutions	1080p, 1080i, 720p, 576p, 480p
Tuner Type	DVB-S2 (Satellite)
Number of Tuners	1
Frequency Range	950 - 2150 MHz
Input Connector	F-type (75 Ohm)
USB Port	1 x USB 2.0 (for firmware updates and media playback)
Card Slot	1 x CI+ slot (for conditional access modules)
Remote Control	Included (IR)
Operating Temperature	0°C to 45°C
Storage Temperature	-10°C to 60°C
Relative Humidity	20% to 80% (non-condensing)
Accessories Included	Remote control, batteries, HDMI cable, power adapter, user manual
Maintenance	Clean with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid liquids and abrasives.
Safety Warnings	Do not expose to moisture or extreme temperatures. Use only supplied power adapter.
Spare Parts & Repairability	Contact Megasat service center for spare parts. Not user-serviceable.

Frequently Asked Questions - HD 760 MEGASAT

How do I connect the Megasat HD 760 to my TV?

Connect the decoder to your TV using an HDMI cable or the included composite AV cables. Ensure both devices are powered off before connecting.

Why is the decoder not receiving any channels?

Check the satellite dish alignment and the LNB cable connection. Perform an automatic channel scan in the setup menu. Also verify that your smart card (if required) is correctly inserted.

How can I update the firmware on the HD 760?

Download the latest firmware from the Megasat support website, save it to a FAT32-formatted USB drive, insert into the decoder, and navigate to Settings > Software Update.

What should I do if the remote control stops working?

First, replace the batteries. Ensure there are no obstacles between the remote and the decoder. If the issue persists, try re-pairing the remote (see manual) or use the buttons on the front panel as a temporary solution.

Can I record programs using the HD 760?

The HD 760 does not have a built-in recording function. However, you can connect an external USB storage device and use the time-shift feature to pause and rewind live TV (up to 2 hours depending on storage).

How do I set up parental controls?

Go to the settings menu, select Parental Lock, and enable it. You will be prompted to set a 4-digit PIN. You can then restrict channels by rating or lock specific channels.

The decoder displays 'No Signal'. What's wrong?

This indicates the decoder is not receiving a signal from the satellite dish. Check all cable connections, ensure the dish is aimed correctly, and verify that the LNB is powered (the decoder provides 13/18V on the cable). Also confirm the correct satellite settings in the installation menu.

What video formats does the USB media player support?

The USB media player supports common formats such as MP4, AVI, MKV, MOV, MPEG for video, and MP3, WMA, AAC for audio. Maximum resolution is 1080p. Not all codecs are guaranteed.

Is the Megasat HD 760 compatible with all satellite operators?

It is compatible with most DVB-S2 broadcasts. For encrypted channels, you may need a CI+ module and smart card from your provider. Always check the encryption system used.

How do I reset the decoder to factory settings?

Go to Settings > System > Factory Reset. Confirm with your PIN (default is 0000). This will erase all personal settings and channel lists. The decoder will restart.

USER MANUAL HD 760 MEGASAT

Safety instructions....03

1. Referenz

1.1 General features 04
1.2 Delivery 04

2. Names and key assignment

2.1 Front view 05
2.2 Rear view 05
2.3 Remote Control 06

3. Connecting the set-top box

3.1 Connecting the set-top box 07

4. First Installation

5. Main Menu

5.1 Programm....10
5.2 Pictures....11
5.3 Installation 12
5.4 Time 12
5.5 Option 12
5.6 System 13
5.7 USB 14

6. Additional Information

5.1 Troubleshooting....16
5.2 Declaration of Conformity 16
5.3 Specifications....17

Safety instructions

Please read the manual thoroughly before operating the equipment. In case of incorrect or improper handling, the warranty becomes void.

Power supply: Before start please check the correct operation voltage of the power point. The operating voltage of this device is AC 100 \~ 240V, 50/60Hz.

Overload: Do not overload a wall outlet, extension cord or adapter, neither use damaged power cord or touch it with wet hand as this may result in electric shock.

Liquid: The device shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing water, and that no objects filled with liquids, such as base, shall be placed on the apparatus.

Ventilation: Keep the slots on top of the receiver uncover to allow sufficient airflow to the unit. Do not put the receiver on soft furnishings or carpets. Do not expose the receiver to direct light or do not place it near a heater or in humid conditions. Do not stack other electronic equipments on top of the receiver.

Risk of ssuffocation: Do not let children play with films or other packaging components, there is a risk of suffocation.

Cleaning: Plug out the receiver from the wall outlet before cleaning. Clean the receiver by a soft cloth or mild solution of washing-up liquid (no solvents).

Connection: Disconnect the receiver from the mains when you connect it to satellite LNB or disconnect it from LNB. Failure would possibly cause damage to the LNB.

Location: Put the receiver indoor in order to avoid lightening, raining or sunlight.

Uncover: Do not remove the cover, to reduce the risk of electric shock. Contact qualified and licensed service personnel to repair the receiver, or contact your dealer.

1. Referenz 2. Names and key assignment

1.1 General features 2.1 Front view

• 5,000 channels of TV and radio programs
• Media Browser (USB 2.0)
• DVB-S2 / S-compatible
• HDMI output (5/6p, /20p, 1080i)
- Channel Lock
• Program information current / next (7 days EPG)
- Parental control for menu
• Signal strength bar display for transponder
- Teletext support
• Lobby in the Ku-band: 10.7 - 12.7 GHz
• LNB control: horizontal / vertical, switching 0-22 kHz.
- Tone burst A / B switching for antenna selection, DiSEqC 1.2
- Selectable satellites settings (ASTRA, HOTBIRD, TURKSAT 2A / 3A etc.)
• Display of signal strength and quality of your antenna settings
- Various options for channel search
• Automatic Satellite search for preset transponders
• Transponder Scan / Network Search
• Automatic search for newly added transponders
- Search option FTA (free-to-air) satellite search and automatic search
• Auto-FEC search (forward error correction)
• Automatic PID correction (except custom PIDs)
• Digital Decoder Properties:
• Video Format PAL
- 32-bit color OSD, 720x576 pixels for PAL
• System switchover (TV / RADIO)
• Storage of the last viewed channel
• LNB short-circuit and overload protection
- IR remote control

1.2 Delivery

• Megasat HD 760
- Remote control
- Batteries
- User manual

2.2 Rear view

2. Names and key assignment

2.4 Remote control

Zone 1

POWER Turn on / off the unit (standby)

MUTE Muting the sound

FAV Enter the favorite lists

No function

TV/Radio Switches between TV and radio reception

Nummernblock (0\~9) Program change / Enter numbers

No function

LIB No function

Zone 2

V+/- Volume control

P+/- Switches TV / radio programs (up / down)

No function

EPG Displays the EPG (Electronic Program Guide)

INFO Displays information about the current program

EXIT Exits the current menu

MENU Enter the main menu

BACK One step back

Navigation keys (Up / Down / Left / Right)

OK Confirm the current selection / open the program list

Zone 3

- No function

▶ Start

■ Stop

Fast reverse

II Pause

▶ Fast forward

TEXT Teletext

SUBT Subtitle

AUDIO Audio

AUDIO Android Language Selection OPT No f

OPT NO FUNCTION DOT Focus

ROT Function key

GRUN Function key

GELB Function key

BLAU Function key

3. Connecting the set-top box

3.1 Connecting the set-top box

1. Connect the coaxial cable to the LNB. (You can connect an LNB directly to the LNB IN, or more LNBs through a DiSEqC switch or multiswitch.
2. Connect the HDMI or Scart cable with your TV.
3. Make sure that on your TV is selected corresponding to the input channel (for example, HDMI 1).
4. Connect the coaxial cable to the LNB. (You can connect an LNB directly to the LNB IN, or more LNBs through a DISEqC switch or multiswitch.
5. Connect the HDMI or Scart cable with your TV.
6. Make sure that on your TV is selected corresponding to the input channel (for example, HDMI 1).
7. Connect the coaxial cable to the LNB. (You can connect an LNB directly to the LNB IN, or more LNBs through a DISEqC switch or multiswitch.
8. Connect the HDMI or Scart cable with your TV.
9. Make sure that on your TV is selected corresponding to the input channel (for example, HDMI 1).
10. Connect the coaxial cable to the LNB. (You can connect an LNB directly to the LNB IN, or more LNBs through a DISEqC switch or multiswitch.
11. Connect the HDMI or Scart cable with your TV.
12. Make sure that on your TV is selected corresponding to the input channel (for example, HDMI 1).
13. Connect the coaxial cable to the LNB. (You can connect an LNB directly to the LNB IN, or more LNBs through a DISEqC switch or multiswitch.
14. Connect the HDMI or Scart cable with your TV.
15. Make sure that on your TV is selected corresponding to the input channel (for example, HDMI 1).

4. First installation 4. First installation

Important: Make sure that the antenna is connected before you turn on the set-top box for initial installation.

When the set-top box is turned on from standby mode and no channel is stored in the database, the following menu window appears on the screen. It is asked, among other things, according to the menu language (OSD) and the land.

Select the „Preset List“ to load a preset list. Leave the message window to exit. If you want to manually search for programs, select „Installation“.

You can select the desired satellite from the left side of the menu. To start multiple search, you can select by pressing the OK key to select multiple satellites. Please set the correct parameters on the right side of the menu for each satellite. The signal quality is displayed after correct selection.

Lib: Show transponder list.

OK: Confirm selection.

Green: Edit the selected satellite.

Blue: Channel search for selected satellite.

Exit: Exit the bowl settings menu.

Red: Add a satellite.

Yellow: Delete the satellite from the satellite list.

Unicable:

When using a unicable system, the LNB type must be set to Unicable. Use the ◀▶ buttons to change the LNB type and select Unicable A. Then press the OK button to access the configuration.

Motor:

Select this antenna type, if you use a motorized antenna. Configure the settings for the engine settings according to your needs. The available options may vary depending on the engine type. If you have made all the settings, press EXIT to return to the satellite selection.

Search programs:

Press the BLUE button to search the selected satellite for programs. Then, a message box appears adapt your search. Usually used to find "Blind Scan" to all programs. Go to "Encrypted" if you want to search only for free or encrypted channels. Confirm with the OK button.

Note: You can press EXIT to cancel or MENU to skip the installation.

The search can take some time. The course you will see at the bottom of the screen.

5. Main Menu 5. Main Menu

Press the MENU button to enter the main menu. By using navigation buttons on the remote control, you can move between the various menus. Press the OK button to confirm input or enter a submenu. Press EXIT to always go back to the previous menu.

The following submenus are in the main menu:

• Program
• Picture
• Installation
  • Time
• Option
• System
• USB

Note:

The default password for menu access is: 000000

5.1 Program

Edit programs

Select „Edit program“ and confirm with OK. Then navigate to a channel you want to edit.

RED button: Select a program by using the RED button and navigate to a desired position. Press OK to move the program to that place.

GREEN button: Select a program with the GREEN button. Now, this program in future will be skipped when browsing through the channel list.

YELLOW button: Select a program with the YELLOW button. If you are switch to that program in the future a password is required.

BLUE button: Select a program with the BLUE key to delete it. You will be prompted whether you want to delete it really. Confirm with OK or to cancel with EXIT.

FAV: Select a program with the FAV button to playce it in favorites list.

INFO (i) button: Press the INFO button to rename a program. Use the letters on the numeric keypad on the screen.

Note: Press the ▶ button to edit radio stations in the same way.

EGP

Here you see the current program information for each channel. Use the ◀▶ buttons to select a channel. Use the ▲▼ buttons to scroll between the respective programs. For more information about the shipment can be found on the right side of the page.

Note:

The guide can also be displayed by pressing the EPG button on the remote control.

Sort

You can sort the channel list as required. The choices are:

• Standard
• For encrypted programs
• By Frequency
• By service name

5.2 Picture

Image ratio

Select the aspect ratio according to your TV. In general, the „AUTO“ by default.

Resolution

Select the resolution that can also play back your TV. If you have a Full HD television, for example, select 1080p (50Hz). On TV sets with a normal HD resolution select 720p.

TV-Format

Choose between PAL and NTSC. European TVs generally use the PAL standard.

Video output

Choose between RGB and CVBS.

5. Main Menu 5. Main Menu

5.3 Installation

Dish / LNB settings

Use this to adjust the settings that are necessary for your satellite set-top box, or for the LNB. The procedure can be found on page 8.

Load settings

Loading from USB: You can load previously saved data from a USB stick.

Copy to USB: Copy your settings on a USB storage you have made in the menu.

If the set-top box is reset to the factory settings, you can be easily

loaded data again.

5.4 Time

Time offset

You can choose between „Auto“ and „Manual“. When „Auto“, the time settings are automatically set via satellite at the exact time. In „Manual“, the time and date are set manually.

Sleep

Select the time after the unit goes into standby mode if no operation is performed on the device. Select OFF, or the time between one and 12 hours.

5.5 Option

OSD Language

Select the language of the OSD.

Subtitle Language

Select the language of the subtitle. The subtitle is displayed only when the station is also available to them.

Audio Language

Select the language of the audio track. Some stations offer a consignment in two languages (e.g. german and english). Select the main language.

Digital Audio

Select the audio output (Off, PCM, RAW HDMI on, RAW).

5.6 System

Child Lock

Some stations offer an age limit. If you specify an age limit here, in the future a password must be entered when you switch to a program of this limitation. Choose between OFF, or 4 to 18 years.

Setting the password

You can enter a new password. First, the current password must be entered. By default upon delivery is: 000000. Then it is possible to create a new one. Assign a 6-digit password and then retype the password.

Restore factory settings

Here you can set the set-top box to factory defaults. After confirming a password prompt appears. Enter the password and press OK to reset the set-top box. Press EXIT to abort.

Information

It includes information about hardware and software status of the set-top box.

Software update

To update a new firmware, select USB upgrade, if you have the latest firmware on a USB storage. Select OAD, to load the update via satellite. The update via satellite may take some time to complete.

5. Main Menu 5. Main Menu

5.7 USB

This menu item allows you to play music, photos or videos from a USB memory device.

Multimedia

In the menu, select either multimedia music, photo, or movie. Depending on what you see or want to hear.

Music: Displays only song in the directory (eg. mp3). Select a track with OK to start playback. Press the YELLOW button to change the play mode. The mode is displayed at the top of the screen. Select between „Repeat a Title“, „Repeat all songs in the folder“ or „Shuffle play“.

Photo: Displays only photos in the directory (eg, jpg). Select a photo with OK to display it in the preview window. The image in fullscreen mode is displayed by pressing the OK button. Press EXIT to return to the overview. Press the PLAY button to start a slideshow of all photos that are in this photo folder. The slideshow settings can also be customized.

Movie: Show only videos in the directory (eg. mp4). Select a video with OK to display it in the preview window. Press the RED button to switch between preview and full screen view.

Configure photo

Diashow time: Set the time until the next picture will be shown.

Diashow mode: Select „accidentally“ or set between 0-59 for the transitions between photos.

Image ratio: Choose between keep or discard aspect ratio. In "discard" the aspect ratio of your TV format is adapted. If you have a 4:3 picture on a 16:9 TV screen, it is stretched in width.

Configure movie

Specific Subtitles: Choose between small, normal and large.

Subtitles BG: Choose between Transparent, gray, yellow/green or white.

Subtitles font color: Choose between white, black, red, blue or green.

Format

You can format the USB memory device. Choose between FAT32 and NTFS. With FAT32, only files with a maximum size of 2GB will be detected. Press OK to start formatting. Again, confirm with OK to really start formatting, or EXIT to cancel.

Note:

When formatting, all data will be permanently deleted from the disk!

6. Additional information 6. Additional information

6.1 Troubleshooting 6.3 Specifications

Problem Possible causes What to do
The LED does not light Power Adaptor is not connected. Check if the mains cable is plugged into the power socket.
No picture or sound No signal or weak signal. Check the aerial and video connections (scart).
Changes in the settings have not taken effect.	Don Receiver worse vorn Not getrennt und vorner nicht in Bereitschaft geschaltet. Make sure that the box is in standby mode before unplugging it from the mains.
The remote control is not working.	The set top box is in standby. Remote control is out of range. Batteries are exhausted. Press the STANDBY button. Check that the remote control range is clear. Replace the batteries with new ones.

6.2 Declaration of Conformity

This complies with the following directives / standards is confirmed:

Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 2004/108/EG

EN 55013:2001+A1:2003+A2:2006

EN 55020:2007

EN 61000-3-2:2006 + A1:2009 + A2:2009

EN 61000-3-3:2008

Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EG

EN 60065:2002+A1:2006+A11:2008

Main Features
Power requirement 720-240 V~50 Hz
Input frequency 950 - 2150 MHz
Maximum power	20 W
Operating	5°C to 140°C
Storage temperature	-20°C to +70°C
Moisture	75 to 75% relative humidity
Dimensions	240 x 140 x 35 mm
Weight	ca. 1000 g
Hardware configuration
Main processor MSD7816
Flash memory	4 MB
DDP-RAM	64 MB
Digitalsystem
DVB-S/S2	MPG2, MPG4
Demodulation
QPSK rates	1/2, 3/5, 2/3, 3/4, 4/5, 5/6, 8/9, 9/10
BPSK rates	3/5, 2/3, 3/4, 5/6, 8/9, 9/10
DVB-S	1 45 MBitd
DVB-S2	5-30 MBitd
Video
Video	MP @ ML, PAL, 43/16.9
MPEG4	AVC/H.264 HP@L4 Videodecoder ^2
Profile
MPEG4 H.264/AVC HP@L 4.0, MP@L 4.0 (HD)H.264/AVC MP@L 3.2, HP@L 3.2 (SD)MPEG 2 MP@L, MP@ML (SD)
Audio
MPEG1	Layer 1 and 2
Samplingfrequenz	32 kHz, 44.1 kHz oder 48 kHz
Tuner
1 x R ^2 In	IEC-Typ jack (75 Ohm)
1 x R ^2 Out (Loop through)	IEC-Typ jack (75 Ohm)
AV and data input / output
Scart	TV-Scart
RGB video output	TV-Scart
Analog Audio Output	TV-Scart
Digital Audio Output	Optical Output

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