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| Type of Product | Digital Decoder (DVB-S/S2) |
| Weight | Approx. 95 g |
| Power Supply | AC 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz |
| Power Consumption (Operation) | Max. 12 W |
| Power Consumption (Standby) | < 0.5 W |
| Video Resolution | 576i/p, 720p, 1080i/p |
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3, 16:9 (Pan & Scan, Letterbox) |
| Tuner Type | DVB-S/S2, 950–2150 MHz |
| Antenna Input | F-type female connector |
| DiSEqC | 1.0, 1.1, 1.2, USALS |
| LNB Support | Universal, Single, Single S, C-Band |
| HDMI Output | Yes, with upscaling to 1080p |
| USB Port | USB 2.0 (Media Player) |
| AV Output | 3.5 mm jack (CVBS/RGB) |
| Display | 4-digit LED on infrared sensor |
| EPG | 7 days |
| Child Lock | Yes (channel locking) |
| Favorite Lists | Up to 8 groups |
| Firmware Update | via USB or RS232 |
| Cleaning | Disconnect power; use soft cloth and mild soap solution; no solvents |
| Safety | Indoor use only; avoid moisture; do not open cover |
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USER MANUAL HD Stick 310 MEGASAT
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Black MEGASAT device with ports and ventilation slots (no visible text or symbols beyond branding)HD Stick 310
Bedienungsanleitung
Inhaltsverzeichnis
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Exterior view of a MEGASAT device with an internal port and labeled ports (no readable text beyond branding)2.2 Rückseite

2.3 Infrarotsensor

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User manual
Content
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 Infrared sensor....05
2.3 Remote control 06
3. Connecting the set-top box
3.1 Connecting the set-top box 07
4. Main Menu
4.1 Channel list 08
4.2 Installation 10
4.3 System 14
4.4 Accessories 16
4.5 Media Center....17
5. Additional Information
5.1 Troubleshooting....20
5.2 Specifications 21
5.3 Declaration of Conformity 22
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, 50/60 Hz.
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
1.1 General Features
• DVB-S / DVB-S2 Satellite Compliant
• DiSEqC 1.0, 1.1, 1.2, USALS
• 4-digit display on infrared sensor
• SCPC & MCPC support receivable from C / Ku-Band Satellites LNB
• Universal, Single, Single S & C Band LNB High
• Sensitive Tuner
• PAL/NTSC conversion
• Variable aspect ratio (4: 3, 16: 9) with Pan Vector or Letter Box
• Resolution: 576p & 576i, 720p, 1080i & 1080p
• HDMI with Upscalefunktion to improve the image quality
- Favorite lists
- Childlock
- Various sorting function for channels
• Screen display with full color resolution
• Teletext and subtitle support (OSD)
• 7 days EPG (Electronic Program Guide) for On-Screen Program information
- Multilingual menu
- Multichannel order
• USB 2.0 port (Mediaplayer)
• AV output (3.5mm jack)
1.2 Delivery
• Megasat HD Stick 310
- Remote control
- Batteries
• Infrared sensor
- User manual
2. Names and key assignment
2.1 Front view

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Exterior view of a MEGASAT device with an internal port and labeled ports (no text beyond labels)2.2 Rear view

2.3 Infrared sensor

2. Names and key assignment
2.4 Remote control

Zone 1
POWER Turn on/off the Unit (Standby)
MUTE Muting the sound
RED Function key
GREEN Function key
YELLOW Function key
BLUE Function KEY
◀/▶▶ Fast forward / reverse
Chapterforward/backward
▶|| Start / Pause
■ Stop
REPEAT / SAT Switches between satellite TV and repeat mode
LIST Access to the recording menu (optional)
SUBTITLE Displaying subtitles (if available)
TEXT Displays the text of the respective program
RECALL Changes between last and current program
AUDIO Selection or change the audio track
Zone 2
MENU Enter the main menu.
INFO Displays information about the current program
EPG Displays the EPG (Electronic Program Guide)
EXIT Exits the current menu step by step
CH +/- Switches TV / radio programs (up / down)
VOL +/- Adjust the volume
OK Confirm the current selection / opening the program list
FAV Displays the favorite list (favouries available)
GOTO Direct access to the Antenna Setup
TV/RADIO switches between TV and radio reception
3. Connecting the set-top box
3.1 Connecting the set-top box
- 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.
- Connect the HDMI cable with your TV.
- Make sure that on your TV is selected corresponding to the input channel (for example, HDMI 1).
- Connect the infrared sensor and place in front of your TV.


4. Main Menu
After connecting to any other required components, turn on the set-top box. Press the MENU button to enter the menu.
The main menu consists of:
- Channel list
- Installation
- System
• Accessories
• Media Center
Note:
The default password for
the menu access is: 0000
Use the ◀▶ buttons to select a menu item and confirm with OK. So you access the submenu. If you want to exit the menu or a submenu, press the MENU button to leave the menus step by step. Press EXIT to go completely off the menu.
4.1 Channel list
Press the MENU button to enter the main menu. Go with the ◀▶ buttons to Channel List* and press OK to confirm.
The following submenus are available:
- TV channel list
- Radio channel list
1. TV channel list:
Select the TV channel list and press OK to confirm. When delivered, a TV station list is already set, you can change now. The following options are listed to change:
FAV (FAV button)
Press the FAW button to add the channels to a particular favorite group. Select a channel and press OK to confirm. A window will appear in which you can add the sender to one or more groups. Choose from favorite group 1 to 8 and confirm with OK. The selection is recognized by a heart symbol. Repeat the process until all desired channels to a favorite group were assigned. Press MENU to return to the TV channel list.
4. Main Menu
LOCK (Red button)
Press the red button to activate the lock mode. Now select a channel you want to lock and press OK to confirm. You will see a password prompt. The default password is "0,000". After entering the password, the channel is locked. This is recognized by a lock icon. Repeat the process for all the channels you want to lock. From now on, you always enter the password when you switch to the channel. You can change the password in the MENU under System -> Child lock. Press MENU to return to the TV channel list.
SKIP (Green button)
Press the green button to activate the skip mode. Now select a channel you want to skip and press OK to confirm. This is recognized by a arrow icon. In future, the selected channel will be skipped when scroll in the channel list. Press MI NU to return to the TV channel list.
MOVE (Yellow button)
Press the yellow button to activate the Move mode. Now select one or more channels that you want to move. This is recognized by a double arrow icon. Then proceed with the
▲▼ buttons to the desired position in the channel list. By pressing the yellow button again, the previously selected channels are moved to this position. Repeat the process with all the channels that you want to move. Press MENU to return to the TV channel list.
MORE (Blue button)
Press the blue button to make further settings.
Red button: To sort the channel e.g. A-Z, Z-A, free, Encrypted, ...
Green button: To rename a channel. With the colored buttons on the remote control, various functions are available.
Blue button: To delete channels. Select with OK all the channels that you want to delete from the list. This is indicated by an X icon. To delete the channel press exit. You will see a message box if you want to delete,
YES to delete, NO to cancel.
2. Radio channel list:
The radio program list, you can edit in the same way as the TV program list.
4. Main Menu
4.2 Installation
Press the MENU button to enter the main menu. Go with the ◀▶ buttons to ,installation* and confirm with OK
The following submenus are available:
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Satellit
-
Transponder
1. Satellit:
This menu will lists all available satellites. Use the ▲▼ buttons to select one or more satellites which you want to receive with the set-top box and confirm with OK. The selection is marked with a hook symbol.
To make various settings of a satellite, select the desired satellite and press the ▶ key to enter the right setting window.
LNB:
Here you can set the LN3 type according to your satellite system. The default setting (Universal) is correct in most cases. If you select unicable as LNB type, please follow the settings on page 12.
DiSEqC 1.0 / DiSEqC 1.1
If the antenna is operated with a DiSEqC switch, here you can configure the DiSEqC input of the selected satellite.
22KHz
In case you are using two antennas connected to a 22KHz tone switch box. You can supply either 22KHz by setting "OFF" to select antenna.
Polarization
The polarization switches at Universal LNBs between the vertical and horizontal plane. The default setting (Auto) is correct in most cases.
Motor settings
If you operate your satellite dish with a motor, you can also choose between USAI S, DISeC 1.3 or None.
4. Main Menu
In USALS or DISEqC 1.3 appear at the bottom of the screen additional settings. Take advantage of this, the corresponding colored button to access the detailed engine settings.
USALS settings
Set Limit (red button):
Choose between , limitation of', 'west border' and 'east border'.
Limitation of
The dish has no fixed limit to stop at some point.
West border
Press the ◀▶ buttons to rotate the dish to east or west.
Press as long as the desired position of the west limit is reached.
Then save the settings.
East border
Press the ◀▶ buttons to rotate the dish to east or west.
Press as long as the desired position of the east limit is reached.
Then save the settings.
Go to X
Press OK to enter the 0° base.
Set Limit (green button):
Set Limit (red button):
see USALS settings
Delete all (green button):
Deletes all the satellite positions of the engine.
4. Main Menu
Unicable System
Under the menu item LNB type, you can make the settings for single-cable (unicable). The set-top box is programmable for different unicable systems. Depending on the system can be connected to a system of up to 8 set-to boxes.
Megasat, Kathrein, Technisat and identical devices use the following frequencies: IF Channel: 1=1284; 2=1400; 3=1516; 4=1632; 5=1748; 6=1864; 7=1980; 8=2096
Inverto and identical systems use the following frequencies:
IF Channel: 1=1076; 2=1178; 3=1280; 4=1382; 5=1484; 6=1586; 7=1688; 8=1790
Under II Channel You can select up to 8 different frequencies, while each II channel is automatically assigned a frequency. Note that each frequency may be present only once in your system. The frequencies depend on your cable system and must not be changed arbitrarily. For systems that does not match the pre-programmed frequencies which can under these Adjust the main point frequency.
Note:
Basically, one uses the lowest frequency for the longest cable path to the set top box.
Add satellite:
Press the red button to add a satellite. A window appears, enter a name and the longitude. With the colored buttons on the remote control, various functions are available.
Change satellite:
With the green button you can change a satellite. A window will appear where you can change the name and the longitude. With the colored buttons on the remote control, various functions are available.
Delete satellite:
With the yellow button you can delete a satellite.
4. Main Menu
Program search:
With the blue button you can scan a satellite for programs. Here you can choose between single satellite search and multi-satellite search.
Single Satellite Search
Satellite: Select the desired satellite (eg Astra 19.2" East).
Only free: Choose whether only free to air or all encrypted channels are to be searched.
Program search: Choose between TV or radio programs
Network Search: Select YES to look for transponders on satellites that are not contained in the transponder table. (The network search is only active when "Full Scan" is selected in the search mode.
Multi satellite search:
Here are all marked satellites can be searched simultaneously. The search settings above can also be applied here.
Transponder:
Press the GOTO button on the remote control to add or edit a transponder. The list shows all available transponders of each satellite are listed. From time to time new transponder will be added or changed by satellite operators.
With the colored buttons on the remote control, various functions are available. The procedure is the (add, modify, or delete) the same as in the satellite.
2. Transponder:
In this menu will take you directly to the transponder list.
4. Main Menu
4.3 System
In this menu item basic settings can be made. The following submenus are available:
- Language
- AV Setting
- Local Time Settings
- Timer Setting
- Childlock
- OSD Setting
- Favorites list
- Other
1. Language
Set here the main language of the menu. Furthermore, the language of the first and second audio channel and subtitle language and teletext can be adjusted. With the ◀▶ buttons, the language can be selected. Save with MENU button and exit the submenu.
2. AV Setting
TV setting: Select your TV system (Auto, PAL or NTSC)
Video resolution: Select the resolution of the set-top box (576i to 1080p)
Format: Select the screen size (Auto, 4:3 LB, 4:3 PS, 16:9)
Video effect: Select the sharpness of the image (sharp, normal or soft)
Audio output: Select the audio output (LPCM, B5)
AV output: Select the format for the AV output (CVBS or RGB)
3. Local Time Settings
The default time is set to automatic, but it can also be entered manually. Select the time zone of your country and you will get the current time based on TDT (Time and Data Table) in the stream of the current program. Furthermore, to be activated or deactivated the summer time.
4. Main Menu
4. Timer Settings
Here you can set one or more timers to start to determine the time your selected program. The set-top box will automatically switch to the selected time on this channel. Select e.g. the first timerplace and confirm with OK. This will open a new window to adjust the data. Select how often the timer is repeated (e.g. once, daily, ...), with which program it will turn on and when the start and end times.
5. Childlock
You can assign a password in different menu items or channels, to prevent children from changing the settings, or do not want to see programs.
The default password is ,0000* and can be arbitrarily changed here.
6. OSD setting
With the ◀▶ keys you can change according to each point on your needs. It can be set as follows:
Subtitle: On or Off
OSD time: Menu display time (3-10 sec.)
OSD transparency: Menu transparency
7. Favorite list
Here you will find a list of favorites that you can create in the channel list setting. The bookmark name can be changed arbitrarily. Access a list with the OK button and change the name using the color and number buttons on the remote control.
8. Other
Sound signal: On or Off
LNB voltage: Enable or disable the LNB voltage
4. Main Menu
4.4 Accessories
In this menu you will find more useful settings. The following submenus are available:
- Information
- Factory setting
- Delete all
- Upgrade via RS232
- USB upgrade
- USB backup
- Games
1. Information
Show information about the software and hardware version of the set-top box.
2. Factory setting
With this feature you can set the set-top box to the delivery state. The first step is to enter a password to enter the submenu. The default password is ,0000*. Note: All data you have set will be lost!
3. Delete all
This function is all what you have set for additional data (eq added or changed transponder) deleted. The first step is to enter a password to enter the submenu. The default password is ,0000*. Note: All data that you have entered will be lost!
4. Upgrade via RS232
Connect with a suitable RS232 cable the set-top box to the PC or notebook. Start the program on the computer to upgrade a new firmware on the set-top box. The upgrade program, as well as future firmware updates can be download on our website www.megasatt.tv.
5. Upgrade via USB
Copy the appropriate firmware on a USB stick and plug it into the USB jack on the set-top box. In the „Upgrade Mode“ you can choose between ALL, only the program list or only the main code should be updated. Please select on „Upgrade File“ the new firmware. Start the upgrade process with „Start“. After the operation, the set-top box starts if necessary.
4. Main Menu
6. USB backup
Here you can store your created program list on a USB Stick and restore them at a later date if necessary.
7. Games
Here are some classic games for your pleasure.
4.5 Media Center
In this menu you can manage your USB device and play back the data stored on it. The following submenus are available:
- Music
- Pictures
3 Videos - HDD information
- Formatting
- Jump
Note:
This menu is only active when a USB device is connected to the set-top box.
1. Music
On the left side of the screen you will see the contents of your USB storage device. Navigate with the ▲▼ buttons to select a folder in which you saved songs. Press the OK button to enter the folder.
Title playback:
Select a title with the ▲▼ buttons and start playback by pressing OK. You can control the playback mode by pressing the 'BLUE' button on the remote control. Choose between the following playback modes:
• Play the selected track 1x
- Repeat the selected track continuously
• Play all tracks randomly
The respective playback mode is indicated by the icon to the right of the playback bar.
4. Main Menu
Sort tracks:
You can sort all tracks in the playlist by pressing the ,RHD* button. Select between ,Name A-Z*, ,Name Z-A* or the original arrangement (default).
Create a playlist:
Select a track from the playback with ▲▼ buttons. Press the „FAV” button on the remote control to highlight the title as favorite. If you have selected all the titles as a favorite, you can enter the playlist with the „YELLOW” button. Title can be deleted from the playlist by pressing the „YELLOW” button. Highlight the title you want to remove and leave the playlist with EXIT. Do you want to delete the entire playlist, press the „GREEN” button to select all tracks. Then exit the playlist with EXIT.
2. Pictures
On the left side of the screen you will see the contents of your USB storage device. Navigate with the ▲▼ buttons to select a folder in which you saved images. Then press the OK button to access the folder.
Start slideshow:
Select an image with the ▲▼ buttons and start playback by pressing OK. You can change the slideshow settings by pressing the „BLUE" button (Setup) on the remote control. Choose between the following options:
• Slideshow time: OFF, 1-9 sec. (Period until the next image)
• Slideshow repeat ON or OFF
Note: If you set the slideshow time to OFF, only the selected image is displayed. You can now play all the images manually with ◀▶ buttons. With the ▲▼ buttons, the image can be rotated by 90°.
Sort pictures:
You can sort all pictures in the playlist by pressing the RED button. Select between, Name A-Z, Name Z-A or the original arrangement (default).
4. Main Menu
3. Videos
On the left side of the screen you will see the contents of your USB storage device. Navigate with the ▲▼ buttons to select a folder in which you saved videos. Then press the OK button to access the folder.
Select a video with the ▲▼ buttons and start playback by pressing OK. Playback look in advance in the small preview window. Press the „YELLOW” button to play the video in full screen mode.
4. HDD Information
Here you can see all the important information about the inserted USB drive.
5. Formatting
You can format the inserted USB drive. ATTENTION: All files they reside on the USB drive will be deleted in revocably!
6. Jump
I here you can set how fast the video is to be forwarded or rewound if you press the ◀◀ /▶▶ keys. Choose between 5, 10, 30, 60 or 300 seconds.
Note:
A general control such as e.g. start, stop, fast forward or rewind you can control via the upper keypad on the remote control.
5. Additional Information 5. Additional Information
5.1 Troubleshooting
You might meet abnormal working of this STB with various reasons. Check the following which may help you.
| Problem Possible causes What to do | ||
| The LED does not light up on the infrared sensor. | Power cable is not connected or infrared sensor is not connected properly. | Check that, no power cable and the infrared sensor is connected properly. |
| No picture or sound. The dish is not properly aligned with the satellite and therefore receives a weak or no signal. The LNB at the coastal cable is defective. You're not on the right channel. (AV or HDMI) | Adjust the dish. Check the signal strength indicator in one of the channels search submenus. Check the cable connections, LNB and other equipment connected to LNB (receiver or adjust dish. Replace the LNB Replace the cable. | |
| Bad picture/blocking error Satellite | dish is not aiming to the satellite accurately. Signal too strong. Satellite dish is too small. LNB noise factor too high. The LNB is faulty. | Adjust the dish. Connect an attenuator to LNB input. Change to a larger dish. Change LNB with lower noise factor. Replace the LNB. |
| No startup menu on screen after turning on SUI for the first time. | The system is connected by HDMI cable and the TV is not in HDMI mode. | Switch the TV to the appropriate HDMI input. |
| The remote control is not working. | Battery exhausted. Remote control is not aimed correctly. SUI is in standby mode. | Change the accessories (both). Aim the remote control at the SUI. Check that nothing blocks the front pane. Check if HD indicator on the front pane is showing the zone, press the power button to switch off standby mode. |
| You have forgotten your password. | Contact the dealer or Service Provider. They will help you set it 50 edges. | |
5.2 Specifications
| Tuner & Demodulator | |
| Frequency range 950 MHz to 2150 MHz | |
| Input connector I Type, ICC 169 24, female | |
| Signal level >25 bis -65 dim | |
| RI Impedance /50 V, unbalanced | |
| IF bandwidth 55 MHz/7.8 Hz (per 5 Mbps) | |
| LNB Power and polarization Vertical: +13 V, 14 V +/-5 %Horizontal: 118 V, 19 V +/-5 %max. 500 mA eV+0.6% protection | |
| LNS tone ww/tch | 22 <z +/- 2 kHz, 0.6 V +/- 0.2 V |
| DiSEoC control | Version: 1-0/1.2 compatible, Tone Burst A/B |
| Democulation | QPSK / 8PSK |
| Symbol rate | 1-45 Ms/s / SCPC, MCPC |
| IIC Decoder | 1/2, 7/3, 3/4, 5/6 and 7/8 with constraint Length Ka=1 |
| MPEG | |
| Transport stream MPEG=1/H/264, MPGE=0 | ISO/FC 1381R |
| Profile level | MPEG=4/AVC, MPEG=2 M2@ML, MP@HL |
| Input rate | max. 15 Mb/s |
| Image ratio | 43, 18:9 |
| Video resolution 720 x 576, 720 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080 | |
| Audio discoding MPEG / MusicCam Layer 8:II | |
| Audio mode | Single channel / Dual channel / Joint Stereo / Stereo |
| Sampling | 37, 74, 1 and 18 K=7 |
| A/V and Data In/Out connector | |
| IINS F input | F type, IFC 169-74 female |
| Power supply | |
| Input | 100, 240 V AC, 50/60 L |
| Consumption in operation | max. 12 W |
| Consumption in standby | < 0.5 W |
| Protection | Separate internal fuse. Input lies a lightning protection |
| Physical specifications | |
| Weight (per) | ca. 95 g |
| Operating | 0°C to +0°C |
| Storage temperature | -40°C to -65°C |
Note:
Weight and dimensions are not absolutely exact values.
Technical details are subject to change at any time without prior notice.
5. Additional Information
5.3 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