(Advanced) Verify Signal Reception

  1. Ensure the coaxial cable is attached to DVB receiver.
  2. Launch Setup4PC.
  3. Select the cable service provider from the Cable Provider drop-down list. If the name is not listed, Click New, enter the cable service provider's name, and click OK.



  4. Click Channel Management. On the Channel Management dialog, no available channels should appear in the empty Channel list.



  5. Click Add. The Add Channel dialog appears with the selected service provider's name in the greyed Cable Provider drop-down list.



  6. At Channel Settings enter signal parameter values to tune the tuner to the selected channel; obtain these values from your service provider. Enter the channel's Frequency, Symbol Rate, and Modulation.
  7. Click Tune and monitor the Lock Status indicator.

    Signal Strength
    Color
    <20%
    Red
    Between 20% and 40%
    Yellow
    40% or greater
    Green

  8. If the Lock Status indicator is green, the card is locked onto the signal. Click OK.
  9. Congratulations! You are ready to Search and Scan for digital TV and data channels to populate the Channel list.

If the Lock Status indicator is not green, check your cable and installation.

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