Strong SRT 5119 User Manual

Table of Contents

1.0 Usage 55

1.1 Safety Instructions 55

1.2 Features & Accessories 56

1.3 Safety Precautions 57

1.4 Storage 58

1.5 Equipment Set-up 58

2.0 Your DVB-T Receiver 58

2.1 Front Panel 58

2.2 Rear Panel 59

3.0 Connections 60

3.1 Connecting to your TV & VCR 60

3.1.1 Basic connection with a Scart cable 60

3.1.2 Connection with Audio Cable RCA Connectors 60

3.1.3 Connection to a digital audio amplifier using the S/PDIF output 60

3.1.4 Connecting a serial cable for downloading software 61

4.0 Starting up 61

4.1 Starting up for the First Time 61

5.0 Basic settings 62

5.1 Main Menu 62

5.1.1 Service Organizer Menu 62

5.1.2 Favourite Organizer Menu 65

5.1.3 The Timer Menu 66

5.1.4 The Installation Menu 67

5.1.4.1 System Set-up Menu 67

5.1.4.2 Country Selection 70

5.1.4.3 Channel Set-Up 71

5.1.4.4 Parental Lock – Changing PIN Code 71

5.1.5 Games 72

6.0 Basic functions of Remote Control 73 A.1 Trouble Shooting 76 A.2 Glossary of terms 78

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Thank you for choosing this Strong terrestrial receiver. This receiver is of our latest development and it is designed to be capable of upgrading its software through the PC. It is highly recommended that you read this manual carefully to safely install your receiver and to achieve its optimum performance.

1.0 Usage

This user manual is applicable for Strong SRT 5119 Digital Terrestrial Receiver. It is advised that first-time and experienced users read this manual in order to safely install the receiver.

Strong has supplied this product with the most recent innovations of software and hardware. Strong reserves the right to make changes in production to the software used by your terrestrial receiver without prior notification. In order to maintain and ensure that your receiver is compatible and updated with the most recent software technology, we recommend that you visit our website to check the latest software.

1.1 Safety Instructions

Warning:

DO NOT INSTALL YOUR RECEIVER:

 In a closed or poorly ventilated cabinet;  Directly on top of or under any another equipment;  On a surface which might obstruct the ventilation slots.

DO NOT EXPOSE THE RECEIVER OR ITS ACCESSORIES:

 To direct sunlight or near any other equipment that generates heat;  To rain or intense moisture;  To any shock which may cause permanent damage to your receiver;  To any magnetic objects, such as loudspeakers, transformers, etc.;  To intense vibration;  Never open the cover. It is dangerous to touch the inside of the receiver due to

high voltage currents and possible electrical hazards. Your warranty will be void if the receiver has been opened.

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 When the receiver is not used for a long period of time, you should unplug the

power cord from the wall socket.

 Do not use a damaged power cord. It may cause a fire or an electrical shock.  Do not touch a power cord with wet hands. It may cause an electric shock.  Place the receiver in a well-ventilated environment.  When you are connecting the cables, be sure that the receiver is disconnected

from the mains supply voltage.

 Do not use your receiver in humid environment.

Make sure you read this user manual before installing your receiver. This manual provides complete instructions for installing and using this receiver. The following symbols will be used as follows:

Bold Characters: Represents a button on the remote control or the receiver.

Italic Characters: Represents a menu item within the On Screen Display (OSD) Menu

1.2 Features & Accessories

SRT 5119 Digital Terrestrial Receiver:

 Easy to use Graphic MENU Interface.  Multi-lingual support on screen Menu: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish,

Swedish, Danish, Hungarian, Czech.

 RS 232 port for updating control software and additional services.  Automatic channel scan options.  1 SCART Connector (TV or VCR).  3RCA Connectors (CVBS, Audio Left/Right).  Multi-Language function (Menu, Audio).  Front Panel Buttons.  Editing Functions (TV or Radio Channel, Channel Name).  EPG (Electronic Program Guide) for on screen channel information.  Over 1000 channels memory capacity.  Four Favourite lists, for both TV and Radio.  3 Operation Modes (Digital TV, Digital Radio, Favourite).  Digital Tuner with Loop-through output.  MPEG-2 Main Profile at Main Level.  Teletext VBI.

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 Support of active antenna by 5V output.  Supports software downloading via PC.  S/PDIF output for connection with a digital audio amplifier.

Accessories:

 User’s Manual  1 Remote control unit  2x Batteries (AAA type)

Note:

The batteries should not be recharged, disassembled, electrically short-circuited or be mixed or used with other types of batteries.

1.3 Safety Precautions

To maintain your receiver’s optimum performance, you are advised to apply the following safety precautions:

 Read this manual carefully and make sure you fully understand the instructions given.  Refer all maintenance or servicing to suitably qualified personnel.  If you wish, you may clean your receiver with a soft lint-free cloth slightly made

damp with a mild soap solution, only after disconnecting from the mains voltage supply.

 Do not use alcohol or ammonia based liquids to clean the receiver.  Do not open the receiver cover, as you will be exposed to a shock hazard  Do not open the receiver cover this will void your warranty.  Do not place any objects on top of the receiver because this might prevent

proper cooling of the components inside.

 Make sure no foreign objects fall through the ventilation slots because this

could cause fire or an electric shock.

 Wait a few seconds after switching off the receiver before you move the receiver

or disconnect any equipment.

 Please ensure that that the electrical power supply corresponds with the voltage

on the electrical identification plate at the back of the receiver.

 It is a necessity that you only use an approved extension and compatible wiring

that is suitable for the electrical power consumption of the installed equipment.

 If the receiver does not operate normally even after strictly following the

instructions in this user manual, it is recommended to consult your dealer.

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1.4 Storage

Your receiver and its accessories are stored and delivered in a well protective packaging against electric shocks and moisture. When unpacking it, make sure that all the parts are included and keep packaging away from children. When transporting the receiver from one place to another or if you are returning it under warranty make sure to store the receiver in its original packaging with its accessories. Failing to comply with such packaging procedures could void your warranty.

1.5 Equipment Set-up

We recommend you to consult a professional installer to set up your equipment. Otherwise, please follow the following instructions:

 Refer to the user manual of your TV and/or your antenna.  Make sure that the SCART cable is in a good condition.  Make sure that the SCART cable connections are well shielded.  Make sure that the outdoor components of the antenna are in good condition.

2.0 Your DVB-T Receiver

2.1 Front Panel

(Please see inside cover Figure 1)

1. Power Button Turns the receiver ON/OFF.

2. Stand-BY/ ON/ SIGNAL (3 LEDs) The red LED is the “stand-by” indicator. The green

LED is the “Power On” indicator. The orange LED lights up once you correctly receive a terrestrial signal.

3. UP/DOWN Buttons Move the cursor UP/DOWN in Menu state. Changes the channels UP/DOWN in no menu state.

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2.2 Rear Panel

(Please see inside cover Figure 2)

1. ANTENNA INPUT Connect the antenna cable to this connector.

2. RF OUTPUT Gives you the possibility to bypass anologue signals from

your antenna to your TV, VCR or another equipment.

3. AUDIO Right (Red RCA) and Left (White RCA)

These connectors give you the possibility to connect the audio signal to an external amplifier or to the audio input of your TV.

4. VIDEO (Yellow RCA) This connector has a constant video signal for additional

VCR-connections.

5. TV Scart Connector

(for TV or VCR) Use this connector to connect your receiver to your TV or

video recorder using a scart cable.

6. RS 232 Serial Port This serial port can be used to connect your PC to your

receiver, and enables you to download new versions of software into your receiver. Detailed information about downloading software into your receiver can be found on our website (www.strongsat.com).

Note:

It is recommended to ONLY use the original software provided via our website. Loading other versions of software not adapted to your model number can cause severe damage to your receiver, and will not be covered by the warranty.

7. S/PDIF Use this coaxial output to connect your receiver to the input

of your digital audio amplifier.

8. Power Cord: Your receiver requires a mains voltage supply of 110-240 V

AC (Auto-selectable), 50/60 Hz +/- 5%. Make sure to check the power specification of the wall outlet before connecting your receiver to the main power.

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