Topfield TF6400IR User Manual

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4.1 Searching broadcasting services

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The other is K

u

band which ranges approximately from 12 to

18 GHz.

The LNB (Low Noise Block converter)

is used to take a wide band of relatively
high frequencies, amplify and convert
them to similar signals that is carried
at a much lower frequency, which is
called Intermediate Frequency (IF).

High frequencies from satellites are
converted into 950 to 2150 MHz by a
LNB.

Select the Installation > LNB Set-
ting

menu to configure the LNB

settings.

You should see a

screen like the left figure.

Pressing the

✄

✂

 

✁

OK

button on the Satellite Name option displays

the satellite list in alphabetic order. Select the satellite toward

which your antenna is set to face.

The digital receiver has a database about broadcasting satellites

and their transponders, containing the following information:
satellite position, frequency range, symbol rate, polarization
and LNB frequency corresponding to the frequency range. So

you might not have to specify the LNB Frequency option. How-

ever, if you have selected the Other entry at the Satellite Name
option to specify a satellite that is not in the satellite list, you

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