Uniden - UST4500

Warning: If you have any doubt as to whether you can confortably do the following procedures yourself, hire a reputable satellite dealer to do this for you.

LEGEND:
ORANGE = represents a key on the remote
RED = Information Displayed on the TV screen

RECEIVER INFO:
UHF or Infrared remote control. Direct access satellites are C, D, F, G, S, T and W for Cband, B, K and R for Ku. Parental Lock via the Menu however a password will be needed to defeat/remove it. The unit will also support Ku-band. Other features include 2 sets of RCA Video and Audio output jacks for the TV and VCR, External decoder input, TI filter, 7 event-2 week VCR timer, Automatic satellite locater, Master Reset via Menu option, Freeze Frame, Picture in Picture and Video Review. You can store up to 160 favorite channel in one of 8 catagory's.

TUNING ADJUSTMENTS:
Any manual tuning change made to the unit, Skew, Polarity or Video will automatically be saved (press any key after you tune it to your liking). Adjustments made using the Quicktune feature will be automatically be saved on a per polarity basis. Adjustments made to the dish position are made by using the E or W button on the remote control and will need to be saved by using the Reprogram Satellite Menu. To save a changed dish position press MENU, then 3,. then ENTER. To change the AUDIO selection, press AUDIO,. then 1 for choosing MONO, STEREO or VCII format.

CREATING A NEW SATELLITE:
If a satellite is not listed in the Satellite Store, you will have to create it as new. As an example we'll create the GE-1 satellite.

• Press and hold the MENU button down until the INSTALLATION MENU is displayed on the screen (approx 4 seconds). Press 1 (PROGRAM A SATELLITE), then 3 (ADD/UPDATE SATELLITE). You are now looking at the ADD/UPDATE SATELLITE screen, notice each line lists a satellite and some info about each. You need to find a line that is filled with * * * *. Use the W  (WEST) button to scroll a whole page at a time until you get to the page this is on (usually right below S2). Press the CH down button until the arrow points to that line.
• Press SETUP, the line now shows A1, press the CH down button until the A changes to W. Change the satellite name to GE1 by using the W (West), Ch up and Ch down buttons. Press W (West) until it lines up under Cband and should show 101.0, press the CH up button until this changes to 103 (these numbers are the satellites location in the arc and is available on any satellite chart). Press W (West) one time, press the CH up button once to change the I to N.
• Press ENTER to save the satellite. Press View to clear the screen. Now refer to to the next section "Programming a satellite" to locate and store W1.

PROGRAMMING A SATELLITE:
As an example we'll program the GE-1 Satellite created above.

• Move to S4/19 (confirm the picture as Cornerstone WPCB). Press W (West) button and hold until you loose that picture then stop. Press and hold the MENU button down until INSTALLATION MENU is displayed on the screen  (approx 4 seconds).
• Press 1 (PROGRAM A SATELLITE), then 1 (PROGRAM A SATELLITE) again. You should now be looking at the SATELLITE STORE screen. You will need to find the page that has the W1 satellite you just created listed. Use the W (West) button to scroll whole pages at a time until you get to the page this is on. Press the CH down button until the arrow points to that line.
• Press CALL, if some adjustments to the skew or dish position is still required., use the CH down button to select SKEW or POLARITY. Look on the front of the receiver, to the right of the channel number, there are a series of lights, the POL light should not be on. Press ENTER when the picture is agreeable. W1 is now stored. Press VIEW to clear the screen.

CLARKARK
The receiver will automatically program all of the satellites, after you have correctly modified the original list of satellites in the ADD/UPDATE SATELLITE list to agree with the current ark and you have programmed the first 2 satellites.

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