Familiarization
Section 4
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FAMILIARIZATION
1. ECHONAV 2.2
The software of the receiver contains the EchoNAV user interface with on-screen help, which
gives you easy control over the features of the receiver. The software contains also a large
database of pre-programmed satellites and transponders which are used for a quick
installation. For initial installation, the software guides you through the required setup menu to
allow for an easy and reliable installation setup of the receiver.
FEATURE HIGHLIGHTS
The highlights for this version are:
■ New menu languages added;
Portuguese, Dutch.
■ Revised help lines and related translations;
All menu texts are revised to give more support and information. All menu languages are
translated accordingly.
■ Several small menu changes incorporated:
- LNB power option in system setup menu for SMATV deleted,
- Time zone option in Local time menu deleted,
- Software identification in About EchoStar menu is changed to show EchoNAV version.
■ Revised subtitle behavior;
Greek and Russian subtitle support is added.
■ Multi-lingual language support for EPG added;
If available form the service provider, EPG language is shown in the language which is set
for the menu language (user preferences - Languages - Menu).
■ Revised conditional access to support smartcards type PC2.4;
The embedded Viaccess smartcard reader is revised to support the latest generation of
PC2.4 smartcards as used by several service providers who use Viaccess encryption.
■ Revised channel numbering for Current SAT list;
The Current SAT list is revised to have it’s own channel numbering. Therefore the channel
numbering (only for Current SAT) starts at 1 for each satellite. Note that also the satellite
name is shown permanently.
■ New installation menus added for multiple LNB support;
The installation menu is revised to support Easy and Advanced installation. In the
advanced installation you can define user defined LNBs where the Easy installation allows
for the installation of pre-defined LNBs.
■ Revised Add SAT, TP and PID menus;
The Add SAT, Add TP, and Add PID are combined in one menu Add data.
■ New option to add satellite or transponder during initial installation setup added;
Add Data menu is accessible from the initial setup and after installation from the channel
list through the ‘white edit’ menu.
■ OTA service added on ASTRA1, 19.2 East.
■ DVR timer modified to allow for recording a relative time block;
The DVR timer is directly accessible after a recording is started. You can set the stop time
either in absolute time (13:00 hr) or relative time (+ 00:15 min).
■ Updated satellite/transponder database,
You have to perform a factory reset to activate the database, failing to do so keeps the
previous database active.