How to Tune a Technisat S5 or S6 HD Satellite Receiver for German TV Channels on Astra 1

How to Tune a Technisat S5 or S6 HD Satellite Receiver for German TV Channels on Astra 1 is a simple guide to help you setup your Technisat receiver for the first time to receive German TV.

This is a Simple Guide and assumes you have a dish with a Single LNB Looking at the Astra 1 Satellite at 19.2e.

Step 1… Change Menu Language to English
Step 2..  Select Country of Origin as Germany
Step 3..  Select Off for Internet Connection
Step 4… Select 16:9 for screen format
You should now be on Antenna Configuration.. If Astra 19.2e has Green Bars next to it then press OK
Step 5..  It will try to connect to the internet but fails.. once failed press OK
Step 6..  It will Look for New Software.. We’ve already updated the boxes so it will not find any so Press Ok once it doesn’t find any
Step 7..  The next stage should be the Channel Search ISIPro page… Go Down to the All Unencrypted Channels option and Press OK..
It will then search the channels… After that it will then search the ISIP list.. Both of these takes about half an hour.. Then going from memory you can select different regions or just skip and then it will go to the first TV channel on the list which is Das Erste..