THOMSON Products - Receivers - Satellite

THS816

Enjoy Austrian satellite programmes in HD!

With the HD satellite receiver THS816 it is easier than ever to enjoy the Austrian satellite programmes (without smartcard) via ORF DIGITAL DIREKT as well as digital Free-To-Air TV and radio programmes. In addition, you can also add a simpliTV SAT HD subscription and watch even more programmes in HD. The recall list for up to 30 channels, 4 pre-sorted channel lists, 10 favourite lists and a memory capacity of 5000 channels are only a few of the many great features. An infrared extender is included in the packaging. You can place the receiver in a locked cabinet or in another hidden place and put the infrared extender on a convenient place and you will be able to operate your receiver without direct visual contact. Furthermore, the USB port offers you the opportunity to play your favourite files from external USB devices or update the receiver software – all in one device!

Product overview

Reception of Austrian satellite programmes in HD via ORF DIGITAL DIREKT and simpliTV
Reception of digital Free-To-Air TV- and radio programmes
4 pre-sorted channel lists to choose for a quick & easy installation
10 favourite lists
Recall list for up to 30 channels
Memory capacity of 5000 channels
Parental lock function
IR extender for maximum operation
Electronic TV Programme Guide (EPG)
Auto-DiSEqC-function for quick installation of most popular satellites

Reception of Austrian satellite programmes in HD via ORF DIGITAL DIREKT and simpliTV

Reception of digital Free-To-Air TV- and radio programmes⁽¹⁾

4 pre-sorted channel lists to choose for a quick & easy installation

Dolby® Digital Plus⁽²⁾

USB port: playback of files and update receiver software via USB storage device⁽³⁾

Electronic TV Programme Guide (EPG) for on screen programme information and schedule for the following 7 days⁽⁴⁾

Easy programming of timers through the EPG

8 favourite lists for TV and 2 for radio programmes

Memory capacity of 5000 channels

IR extender for freedom of placement and maximum operation (included in the packaging)

Various Timer modes for watching events

Easy sorting of channels in favourite lists

Backup and update of channel-, satellite- & transponder lists on the computer

Find channels in the channel list easily through filter function

Parental lock function

Fast and high-quality Teletext with selection of sub-page via remote control⁽⁴⁾

Subtitles and multiple audio tracks supported⁽⁴⁾

Latest European satellites and transponder lists implemented

Digital sound through coaxial output (S/PDIF)

Recall list for up to 30 channels which have been watched recently

Auto-DiSEqC-function for a quick and easy installation of the most popular satellites⁽⁵⁾

DiSEqC 1.0, 1.1, 1.2 and Goto-X and SatCR supported

Standby via front button

Power saving: automatic standby after a definable time and configurable deep sleep setting

Connectors: SAT IN, IR, S/PDIF coaxial, HDMI, TV SCART, USB port (front), power supply

Accessories: Remote control, IR extender, 2x AAA batteries, power adapter (12 V/1,5 A)

RECEPTION
Reception	DVB-S2
Free-To-Air

VIDEO
Aspect ratio	4:3 and 16:9, Pan & Scan, Letterbox, Full screen combined
Video resolution	Scart: 576i, RGB, CVBS with CGMS-A HDMI: 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p with HDCP

AUDIO
Audio mode	Mono L/R, Stereo
Audio support	Dolby Digital Plus*

TUNER
LNB power	13/18 V DC (+/- 1 V), 400 mA, overload protected
DiSEqC versions	1.0, 1.1, 1.2, GOTO X and SatCR supported

OPERATION
Quick and easy installation
Channel memory capacity	5000
Favourite list	10
Editing functions (TV-/Radio)	v
Software update	USB
EPG
Booking of events directly from the EPG
Teletext
Multiliungual subtitling and audio track support
Timer functions
Automatic standby function

ACCESSORY
Installation Instructions
Remote control
Batteries	2x AAA
Power adapter

CONNECTORS
Tuner in
Ethernet
IR IN - connector for infrared extender
HDMI
Audio Digital (S/PDIF)
Audio Stereo (L/R)
USB
Power adapter

GENERAL DATA
Power consumption in operation	max. 18 W
Power consumption in standby	max. 0.5 W
Size (W x D x H) in mm	171 x 118 x 41
Weight in kg	0.29

EAN
	9120072370618

THOMSON is a trademark of Technicolor (S.A.) or its affiliates used under license by STRONG Group.

Subject to alterations. In consequence of continuous research and development technical specifications, design and appearance of products may change. Dolby Audio, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories, ASTRA is a registered trade mark of SES ASTRA, Irdeto is a registered trade mark of Irdeto Access B.V., the terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc in the United States and other countries. ASTRA is a registered trade mark of SES ASTRA, Eutelsat and HOT BIRD are registered trademarks of Eutelsat Communications. All other product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.

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Software:

Symptom	Cause	Remedy
The display on front panel does not light up.	The power adapter is not plugged in or power of an extension is switched OFF.	Check that the power adapter is plugged in to the wall outlet. Make sure power switch on the extension cable/distributor is in ON position.
No picture or sound	Wrong connection or setting of the Audio/Video output of the receiver to TV.	Connect the Audio/Video output of the receiver to TV correctly and check the adjusted settings in the menu {Settings > System Settings}.
	Audio muted.	Press the [MUTE] button on TV or receiver remote control.
	TV power off.	Switch TV on.
No picture	The receiver can’t receive the signal.	Check the antenna cable, replace the cable, or connect the cable to the receiver tightly.
	Incorrect values of some tuner parameters (e.g. one/some channel(s) changed to another TP).	Set the values of tuner parameters correctly in menu {Installation > Channel Search}. Helpful websites are: http://de.kingofsat.net/ http://www.lyngsat.com/
	Wrong direction of the antenna.	Check the signal with a spectrum analyser and adjust your antenna correctly or consult a specialist.
No access to scrambled services	Expired subscription.	Check your current subscription status in {CA Menu> Product Status} together with your broadcaster.
	ORF-DIGITAL-DIREKT not subscripted/activated.	To enjoy the complete range of channles and to watch your preferred scrambled services, please register with the enclosed registration form at ORF-DIGITAL-DIREKT. If you have further questions about your registration, you can directly contact the ORF-DIGITAL-Service-Hotline (0800 700 600). Please have your {Device-ID} (Gerätenummer) ready.
	Receiver awaiting activation respectively new authorisation.	When receiver was switched off/disconnected from signal for longer it can take about 1-2 h until a valid subscription is activated again.
	No subscription for the selected channel or activation not possible	Switch to another channel respectively remove channels (which cannot be activated) from the channel list
The remote control does not work	The batteries of the remote control are not inserted, wrongly inserted or exhausted.	Check whether the batteries are inserted correctly or exhausted, if so replace the batteries in the remote control.
The USB storage device is not working properly.	Formatted incorrectly. Bigger sized HDD connected. USB 1.1/3.0 device connected.	Format USB device by PC to FAT 32. Bigger size HDD or HDDs with more partitions might need longer time to be detected. The receiver might not work properly with such an USB device respectively functionality with all available USB devices can’t be guaranteed.
The receiver switches to Standby automatically.	Auto Standby function is activated and reached the adjusted time (default 3h).	In the menu {Settings >System Settings} you can adjust the Auto Standby time or disable it.