captain 7100usb menu/features guide

[arboristman]

captain 7100usb menu/features guide by arboristman

welcome to your new captain 7100usb fta receiver



menu>dish settings

the sat that is locked in is displayed at the top.
sats to setup are on the left.
strength and quality bars on the bottom.

red key=auto scan(sat scan)
green key=manual scan
yellow key=auto port
blue key=blind scan

menu>system

menu>system>system information

shows the following info:
model name
hardware version
software version
loader version
update date

menu>system>signal status

shows strength and quality of sat last channel was on before entering menu

menu>system>factory reset

user settings
channel info

select the one(s) you would like to clear.

menu>games

tetris
hexa
pushpush

menu>user settings

menu>user settings>parental controls

parent lock control>on/off
change password
movie rating>G/PG/PG-13/R/NC-17/X/NR
age rating>7/8/9/10/11/12/13/14/15/16/17/18/lock all/view all

menu>user settings>language settings

menu language
audio language

menu>user settings>time setting

time & date>auto/manual
set time for manual if selected
time offset
daylight-saving time off/on
sleep on>off/on
time>set time for sleep timer
channel>set sleep timer channel
sleep off>off/on
time>set time for sleep off timer

menu>user settings>A/V settings

TV-SCART>s-video/YUV/CVBS
screen ratio>4:3/16:9
tv standard>auto sets NTSE or PAL mode
display format>center mode/letter box/auto
screen saver time>disable/10 minutes/30 minutes/1 hour
OSD display time>disable/2 seconds/4 seconds/6 seconds/8 seconds/10 seconds/12 seconds/14 seconds/16 seconds
OSD transparency>disable/25%/50%/75%
skin color>blue/brown/purple/olive
audio priority>language/Dolby digital

menu>user settings>VHF

VHF channel>CH 3/CH 4

menu>user settings>auto roll options

echostar auto roll>off/on
belexvu>off/on
auto TP update>off/on
local map>select province/state/city
USB download>manual/S-W/keys
full channel name>off/on

menu>user settings>extended epg

epg mode>1days/2days/3days/5days/7days/9days
home TP for 7days>change if needed.


menu>channel editing

menu>channel editing>channel list

select channel in first two columns by pressing ok button.
red key=action
actions are>move/lock/delete/delete all/rename

menu>channel editing>favorite

select channel in first column by pressing ok button.
red key=sort
press right button to enter center column.
center column options are:
add/remove/tv-radio/favorite/move/rename

basic how to add favorites:
press right,select favorite,now third column is the favorite to add channels too.press left,select channels,
press right,then add.
channels are now added to favorite.
exit,then click ok to save.


advanced features

press epg for basic epg.

blue key=extended epg
extended epg will be loaded showing status of download.
red key=day-
green key=information
yellow key=day+
blue key=back

red key=theme
movies
sports
news
children's
education
specials
music
art
adult
by name
blue key=back

select your theme to search by pressing ok.
green key=detail
shows large display of channel event information.
blue key=back

yellow key=schedule
red key=delete
green key=add
yellow key=information
blue key=back


search by name feature details

search for your favorite show example: CSI or a certain movie.
red key=delete
green key=shift
yellow key=find
blue key=back

enter your event then press yellow key.epg will be displayed with only those events.showing start/end time and selectable.
watch/or set your event timer.


set event timer on the fly in the epg

browse ahead in the epg before event starts.
press ok.and confirm to pop up box to set event.
a small clock is now in the guide.
press ok on same event again to modify/delete/cancel=do nothing to the event.
once event starts a pop up will ask you if you wish to view scheduled event.if you do not select no,in a couple seconds
it will change to scheduled event automatically so your external recording device set to match timed event will record the event


press info for basic channel info description display with other useful tools such as time/strength & quality readings.

current status bar gauge for event start/end time,along with next event start/end time.
press info button twice for event description.
use page up/page down buttons to scroll up/down extended event description display.




shortcut keys (while viewing a channel)

OK button
red key=sort
green key=info
yellow key=multi pics>4 screens/16 screens
press right button for jump ahead channel displays.
press right again to sort by a to z


press fav/sat to quickly enter group display mode.
all(tv)>numeric/a to z
all(radio)>numeric>a to z
favorite>select up to 8 favorites list(must have channels in each fav list for it to be displayed here)
satellite>select echo or nimiq packages here,or just one sat
scrambled>fta/nagravision/undefined
SID>numeric/a to z
red key=closed caption>disable/enable
green key=info
blue key=channel recall
yellow key=audio options

press exit key twice to enter current key info mode
red key=key list
green key=change CAS
yellow key=edit key
blue key=card info

input sel.key=theme mode
great feature for quickly searching by theme and by event name to watch and or set your event timer on the fly.
(details for theme and search by name are covered above)

zoom key=zoom mode(auto freeze pic,audio continues)
red key=zoom
green key=zoom in
yellow key=zoom out
blue key=back
left right keys=where you would like to zoom in

tv/radio key=enter radio mode
displays radio background pic.
tip:background pic is different for each color scheme.
(here is where the screen saver should be set to 10 minutes)

master password:

red green yellow blue


-arboristman.