In this tutorial, we are going to show you how to scan or tune your SOLID
HDS2x-8181 set-top box. (HDS2X-8181 Tuning) The solid brand brings the
latest technology in India in free-to-air Set-Top boxes. The SOLID
HDS2X-8181 Set-top box is capable to decode signals from the advance
technology, called DVB-S2X.
First, let's understand the features of this advanced technology -
* The Set-Top box can receive higher modulation including
(64/128/256APSK)
* It has Smaller roll-off factors of 5%, 10%, and 15%.
* Improved filtering making it possible to have smaller carrier spacing
* Channel bonding can combine several different carriers increasing
efficiency in DTH applications
So let's scan the SOLID HDS2X-8181 Set-Top Box for free-to-air TV channels
Starting Installation :
Users can add / edit / delete and search the satellites / TPs in the main
menu / Installation window.
Press Menu :
First, press the "Menu" button from your remote and select or press the OK
button for the "Installation" window as showing in the below screen.
How to Tune or Scan SOLID 8181 box?How to Tune or Scan SOLID 8181 box?
HDS2X-8181 Installation Menu :
Now you will see the functions of the Installation menu, here you can
select a satellite that you want to scan. If you don't know which
satellite, then check these options -
If you have Ku-band DTH antenna (Small DTH) then you can select any
Ku-band satellite name. You can identify with the LNB frequency. If LNB
frequency is showing 05150 then it is C-Band satellite name. If LNB
frequency is showing 09750-10600 then it is Ku-band.
You can learn more about LNB frequency from here.
Select satellite -
Now I have selected a Ku-Band satellite because my DTH antenna aligned to
Yahasat satellite at 52.5 degrees east on Ku-Band. You can see in the
below image that LNB frequency is showing Universal (09750-10600).
Know how to add Satellite, TP, Scan and Tune SOLID HDS2-8181 BOXKnow how
to add Satellite, TP, Scan and Tune SOLID HDS2-8181 BOX
add Satellite and TP List in Solid HDS2X-8181 Set-Top Box
Or you can add a new satellite (by pressing red button) and fill manually
these settings
* LNB Freq : (Select LNB Frequency) (For C-Band - 5150 / Ku-Band -
Universal)
* DiSEqC1.0 - Disable (Enable if you are using 4in1 DiSEqC Switch)
* DiSEqC1.1 - Disable (Enable if you are using 8in1 DiSEqC Switch)
* 22K - Auto (Enable if you are using 22K Switch)
* LNB Power - Auto (Off if you are using multiple boxes using a
splitter)
* Motor - none (On if you are using satellite motor)
Press Blue Button -
Now Press Blue button from your remote to continue scan/tuning process and
you will see another window - Satellite Search.
Settings for Satellite Search -
Scan or Tune your Solid HDS2-8181 Set-Top Box with Auto and Blind ScanScan
or Tune your Solid HDS2-8181 Set-Top Box with Auto and Blind Scan
Auto and Full Scan feature in Solid HDS2x-8181 Box
Scan type - (For Single Dish antenna Select Single)
Satellite - (check satellite name)
FTA Only - Yes / No ( Yes for only FTA channels, No for all channels)
Scan channel - (Radio / TV)
Network Search - Yes / No (For Present scan to find other TP frequencies
in the same network)
Scan mode - Blind / Full (Choose Scan type)
So you can tune your set-top box by using two methods -
Blind Scan -
Select "Blind Scan" in scan mode and go to "Search" and press OK. You can
wait for 2-3 minutes to receive FTA channels.
Full Scan -
If you don't want to scan only TP frequency which you have added. then
select "Full Scan" in scan mode, go to Search and Press OK.
Here question arises in your mind, how to add TP frequency in SOLID
HDS2x-8181?
Press the Exit button if you are still on Satellite search.
Or you can start beginning Just Press Menu Button >> Installation and
Press "SAT" button from your remote to add new TPs.
Here you can see color buttons in your box which means -
Press RED Button - To add New TP Frequency
Press Green Button - To edit current TP which you have added previously.
Press Yellow Button - To Delete TP frequency.
Press Blue Button - To Scan Selected satellite name.
Check Channels :
Now you can check the scanned TV channels, If you are not receiving any TV
channels then check your dish antenna settings or your realign your dish
or DTH antenna.
HDS2x-8181 set-top box. (HDS2X-8181 Tuning) The solid brand brings the
latest technology in India in free-to-air Set-Top boxes. The SOLID
HDS2X-8181 Set-top box is capable to decode signals from the advance
technology, called DVB-S2X.
First, let's understand the features of this advanced technology -
* The Set-Top box can receive higher modulation including
(64/128/256APSK)
* It has Smaller roll-off factors of 5%, 10%, and 15%.
* Improved filtering making it possible to have smaller carrier spacing
* Channel bonding can combine several different carriers increasing
efficiency in DTH applications
So let's scan the SOLID HDS2X-8181 Set-Top Box for free-to-air TV channels
Starting Installation :
Users can add / edit / delete and search the satellites / TPs in the main
menu / Installation window.
Press Menu :
First, press the "Menu" button from your remote and select or press the OK
button for the "Installation" window as showing in the below screen.
How to Tune or Scan SOLID 8181 box?How to Tune or Scan SOLID 8181 box?
HDS2X-8181 Installation Menu :
Now you will see the functions of the Installation menu, here you can
select a satellite that you want to scan. If you don't know which
satellite, then check these options -
If you have Ku-band DTH antenna (Small DTH) then you can select any
Ku-band satellite name. You can identify with the LNB frequency. If LNB
frequency is showing 05150 then it is C-Band satellite name. If LNB
frequency is showing 09750-10600 then it is Ku-band.
You can learn more about LNB frequency from here.
Select satellite -
Now I have selected a Ku-Band satellite because my DTH antenna aligned to
Yahasat satellite at 52.5 degrees east on Ku-Band. You can see in the
below image that LNB frequency is showing Universal (09750-10600).
Know how to add Satellite, TP, Scan and Tune SOLID HDS2-8181 BOXKnow how
to add Satellite, TP, Scan and Tune SOLID HDS2-8181 BOX
add Satellite and TP List in Solid HDS2X-8181 Set-Top Box
Or you can add a new satellite (by pressing red button) and fill manually
these settings
* LNB Freq : (Select LNB Frequency) (For C-Band - 5150 / Ku-Band -
Universal)
* DiSEqC1.0 - Disable (Enable if you are using 4in1 DiSEqC Switch)
* DiSEqC1.1 - Disable (Enable if you are using 8in1 DiSEqC Switch)
* 22K - Auto (Enable if you are using 22K Switch)
* LNB Power - Auto (Off if you are using multiple boxes using a
splitter)
* Motor - none (On if you are using satellite motor)
Press Blue Button -
Now Press Blue button from your remote to continue scan/tuning process and
you will see another window - Satellite Search.
Settings for Satellite Search -
Scan or Tune your Solid HDS2-8181 Set-Top Box with Auto and Blind ScanScan
or Tune your Solid HDS2-8181 Set-Top Box with Auto and Blind Scan
Auto and Full Scan feature in Solid HDS2x-8181 Box
Scan type - (For Single Dish antenna Select Single)
Satellite - (check satellite name)
FTA Only - Yes / No ( Yes for only FTA channels, No for all channels)
Scan channel - (Radio / TV)
Network Search - Yes / No (For Present scan to find other TP frequencies
in the same network)
Scan mode - Blind / Full (Choose Scan type)
So you can tune your set-top box by using two methods -
Blind Scan -
Select "Blind Scan" in scan mode and go to "Search" and press OK. You can
wait for 2-3 minutes to receive FTA channels.
Full Scan -
If you don't want to scan only TP frequency which you have added. then
select "Full Scan" in scan mode, go to Search and Press OK.
Here question arises in your mind, how to add TP frequency in SOLID
HDS2x-8181?
Press the Exit button if you are still on Satellite search.
Or you can start beginning Just Press Menu Button >> Installation and
Press "SAT" button from your remote to add new TPs.
Here you can see color buttons in your box which means -
Press RED Button - To add New TP Frequency
Press Green Button - To edit current TP which you have added previously.
Press Yellow Button - To Delete TP frequency.
Press Blue Button - To Scan Selected satellite name.
Check Channels :
Now you can check the scanned TV channels, If you are not receiving any TV
channels then check your dish antenna settings or your realign your dish
or DTH antenna.
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