Strong SRT 5500 User's Manual
Twin Tuner DVR
User’s Manual
Table of Contents
Table of Contents……………………………………………………….1
Safety Instructions……………………………….………………2
About the Twin Tuner DVR…………………...………………3
Front Panel and Rear Panel……………………………….……………4
Front Panel……………………………………………………………..4
Rear Panel………………………………………………………………4
Remote Control………………………………………………………..5-6
Using the remote control………………………………………………7
Connecting to Equipment…………………………………………8-10
Main Menu…………………………………………………11-15
Basic Operation………………………………………………16-21
Recording function………………………………………….22-27
Electronic Program Guide (EPG)……………………29-31
Network …………………..………………………………………….32-43
Troubleshooting………………………………………………………44
Technical Specification……………………………………………45-46
Warranty Information……………………………………..………47
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Safety Instructions
• Always read the safety instructions carefully.
• Keep this User's Manual for future reference.
• Keep this equipment away from humidity.
• Lay this equipment on a stable flat surface before setting it up.
• Do not place it on soft furnishings.
• If any of the following situation arises, get the equipment checked by a service
technician:
- The equipment has been exposed to moisture.
- The equipment has been dropped and damaged.
- The equipment has obvious signs of breakage.
- The equipment has not been working well or you cannot get it to work according to
the User's Manual.
Warning
• To prevent the risk of electric shock, do not open the cover or the back of the
receiver.
• Do not block the ventilation holes of the device. Leave appropriate gap above and
around it to allow for adequate ventilation.
• Do not place the device in an unventilated cabinet or on top of a unit which emits
heat.
• To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to any
liquids or extreme heat.
Copyright Statement
No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form by any means without the
prior written permission. Other trademarks or brand names mentioned herein are
trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
Disclaimer
Information in this document is subject to change without notice. The manufacturer
does not make any representations or warranties (implied or otherwise) regarding the
accuracy and completeness of this document and shall in no event be liable for any
loss of profit or any commercial damage, including but not limited to special, incidental,
consequential, or other damage.
This symbol indicates that this product incorporates double insulation
between hazardous mains voltage and user accessible parts. When
servicing use only identical replacement parts.
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About the SRT 6100
Thank you for choosing the SRT 6100. With its Twin Tuner’s and HDMI 1080i
connection, you can watch all new digital DVB-T channels in High Definition.
To get the best of the High-Definition programs, we advise you to connect the
receiver:
- To your television with an HDMI cable for superior picture quality.
- To your home theatre via digital coaxial or optical cable output for a superior
sound quality.
Please note HDMI and digital coaxial cables are sold separately
Main Features:
z DVB-T Twin Digital Turners
z DVR Recording: Record two channels while watching a 3
z Smart Series Record feature to record a whole series at a touch of a button
z 3.5” Sata Hard disk: 1TB
z Timeshift Function
z HDMI Digital Output
z Digital Optical and Coaxial output 5.1
z CVBS/ YPbPr/SPDIF connectors
z Supports TV formats 4:3 and 16:9
z 7 + 1 Days Electronic Guide Program (EPG)
z Parental Control
z Copy files from internal HDD to external HDD
z USB 2.0 Interface
Package Contents
Before installation, please check the items of the package.
The package should contain the following items:
z HD DVR x1
z Remote Control x1
z User Manual x1
z Insert Card x1
z AV Cable x1
z Y/Pb/Pr Cable x1
z “AAA” Batteries (for remote) x2
3
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from same network
Front Panel and Rear Panel
Front Panel
1. STANDBY button: To turn ON/OFF the Standby Mode.
2. USB Slot: Connect for software upgrades.
3. MENU: To enter the Main Menu.
4. OK: To confirm the selected menu item.
5. CH-/+ : To change the channel up/down.
6. VOL-/+ : To control the level of the volume.
Rear Panel
1. LOOP OUT: Loop Out RF signal to second tuner.
2. ANT OUT: RF signal output to other reception equipment such as TV.
3. ETHERNET: Connect to network.
4. OPTICAL: Digital audio output.
5. USB: Connect for software upgrades.
6. HDMI: HDMI to connect to your TV in high definition.
7. Y/Pb/Pr: Output Y/Pb/Pr video signal to TV (support high definition output).
8. ANT IN: Ant In is where you connect the Antenna.
9. LOOP IN: RF signal input to connect RF loopback cable.
10. VIDEO: VIDEO output to connect to your TV.
Audio(L/R) Outputs: Output left/right audio signal to TV or amplifier.
11.
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Remote Control
Remote key functions:
1. POWER: To turn the standby mode
ON/OFF.
2. Numeric buttons (0-9): To enter
numeric options in menus and to enter a
channel number directly.
3. INFO: To display the current program
information.
4. FORMAT：To switch between the
different video resolution options
(1080p, 1080i, 720P, 576i supported).
5. VOL+/-: To control the level of the
volume, up or down.
6. S.REC: To select series recording
7. ▲▼: To change the program up or
down or to move the selection up/down
in the menu mode.
8. MENU：To enter into the main menu,
Press again to return to previous menu.
9. 4 COLOR KEYS: Used in DVR
function.
10. RECALL: To view the previous
program.
11. AUDIO: To display the Audio info of the
selected program.
12. TIMER: To add a new timer for
recording.
13. TIMESHIFT: To activate and cancel time shift feature.
14. SKIP BACK
(in time shift or DVR mode).
15. REW:
4X, 8X, 16X, 32X, 64X).
16. PLAY
17. PAUSE：To pause the current program and activate Timeshift or recorded
program during playback. Press again to resume program or playback.
18. MUTE: To mute the sound, press again to restore sound.
19. EPG：To access Electronic Program Guide
20. ASPECT: To change aspect ratio(16:9, 4:3 letter box, Pan Scan)
21. CH+/-: To change the channel up or down.
: To skip back 30 seconds of a recorded program during playback
To rew ind a recorded program during playback or time shift (supported 2X,
: To play a recorded program or to resume time shift.
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Remote Control
22. OK: To confirm the selected menu item or to open the program list.
23. ◀▶: To control the level of the volume or to move left/right in menu mode.
24. EXIT: To cancel an operation or exit the menu directly.
25. PAGE UP
26. SUB：To switch the subtitles ON/OFF.
27. PAGE DOWN
28. DVR
29. SKIP FWD:
(in time shift or DVR mode).
30. FF:
2X, 4X, 8X, 16X, 32X, 64X).
31. REC：To start an instant recording on current channel.
32. STOP: To stop playback of recorded program or to stop time shift.
: To move to the next or previous page.
: To move to the next or previous page.
: To enter the recorded programs list.
To skip forward 30 seconds of a recorded program during playback
To move forward a recorded program during playback or time shift (support
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Using the Remote Control
1. To use the remote control, point it towards the front of the SRT 6100.
2. The remote control has a range of up to 7 meters from the SRT 6100 at an angle of
up to 60 degrees (30 degrees for left hand side, 30 degrees for right hand side).
3. The remote control will not operate if its path is blocked.
Note: 1. Sunlight or very bright light will decrease the sensitivity of the remote
control.
2. Old Batteries will decrease the sensitivity of the remote control.
Installing the Batteries
Remove the battery cover from the remote control and put two AAA size batteries
inside the compartment.
The diagram inside the battery compartment shows the correct way to install the
batteries.
Caution:
1. Keep batteries out of children’s reach.
2. Don’t attempt to recharge, short-circuit, disassemble, heat or throw the batteries
into the fire.
3. Always replace both batteries at the same time. Never mix new and old batteries or
batteries of a different type.
4. If you don’t intend to use the remote control for an extended period, remove the
batteries to prevent possible leakage and corrosion.
5. Do not drop, apply shock or step on the remote control.
6. Do not spill water on the remote control.
Notes: If the receiver does not operate when operating the remote control from a
close range, you need to replace the batteries.
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Connecting to Equipment
How to get good reception
• You do not need to change or replace your existing TV antenna to receive digital
signal. However, if your antenna is not in a good condition it is recommended that you
consider replacing it to ensure uninterrupted digital television vie wing.
• Viewers in areas of poor analog reception ma y need spec ialists’ advice about
antenna requirements for digital reception in their area.
• It’s recommended that viewers use quad shielded cable from the antenna to the
receivers.
Connections to a TV
There are several ways of connecting this unit to the TV and Hi-Fi S ystem. For High
Definition viewing your TV must support either, 720p, 1080i, 1080p resolution. Also
the connection between the unit and TV must be either YPbPr Componen t or HDMI.
Other connections will provide Standard Definition viewing.
Warning
Please switch OFF the mains power before plugging or unplugging co nnected cables,
otherwise, it may damage this unit!
Connect the unit via Video and Audio
(for Standard Definition viewing)
1. Connect the antenna with ANT IN of the unit.
2. Connect the RF loop cable via LOOP IN and LOOP OUT.
3. Connect the unit via Video/Audio L/R.
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Connecting to Equipment
Connect the unit via YpbPr output and Audio output
(for high definition viewing)
1. Connect the antenna with ANT IN of the unit.
2. Connect the RF loop cable via LOOP IN and LOOP OUT.
3. Connect the unit to TV via YPbPr cable as below.
Connect the unit via HDMI output
(for high definition viewing)
1. Connect the antenna with ANT IN of the unit.
2. Connect the RF loop cable via LOOP IN and LOOP OUT.
3. Connect the unit to TV via HDMI cable as below.
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Connecting to Equipment
Audio connections via SPDIF/Mixed Audio L/R Output
1. Connect the antenna with ANT IN of the unit.
2. Connect the RF loop cable via LOOP IN and LOOP OUT.
3. Connect the unit to TV via AV cable as below.
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MAIN MENU
Press [MENU] to open MAIN MENU. Description of each item is listed below:
Channels
Press [OK]/[▶] to enter the Channel List.
Electronic Program Guide Menu
Press [OK]/[▶] to enter EPG List.
z Vertical EPG
z Horizontal EPG
DVR Menu
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Press [OK]/[▶] to enter DVR List.
z Media Browser for playback of media files.
Files supported- mpg，ts, trp, wmv, mp4, mkv, flv, avi, mov , vob, mp3, wav format.
z Timer List
To manage your timer recordings
z Storage
z To view the status of the Hard disk
z Format the HDD (this will delete all files)
z DVR Setting
z Time Shift Function
-Enable or Disable Timeshift
z Time Shift Duration
-To set the desired Time Shift time, 30
minutes to 2 hours is available.
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MAIN MENU
z Recording Storage
-To select the storage device for recording. All related files for incoming
recordings will be stored on the selected drive.
-There are 3 options: Inner HDD (Built-in Hard disk), external HDD
connected to either USB1 (rear USB slot) or USB2 (front USB slot).
z Playback Start Position
-To select the start point for playing recorded programs
-Available option: Beginning, Continuing (Continuing will begin playback
from last viewed position)
z Auto Play Next Program
-Available option: Enable or Disable
-Selecting “Enable”, the SRT 6100 will play the next recor ded program in
the list once the current program is finished.
-Selecting “Disable” the SRT 6100 will
only play the program which was
selected.
NETWORK Menu
Press [OK]/[▶] to enter Network Menu.
z Internet Radio
z Network Neighborhood
z Weather
z Network State
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INSTALLATION Menu
Press [OK]/[▶] to enter Installation Menu.
z Auto Channel Search (please refer to page 15 for detailed instructions)
z Manual Channel Search (please refer to page 15 for detailed instructions).
SETTINGS Menu
Press [OK]/[▶] to enter Setting Menu.
MAIN MENU
Audio & Video Output Setting
z Video Resolution: Select video output
resolution
Available options: 1080p, 1080i, 720p,
576p and 576i
z TV Aspect Ratio: Select the suitable
aspect ratio for your TV
Available options: 16:9, 4:3
z Aspect Ratio Conversions:
Available options: Full, Letter Box, Pan
Scan
z Digital Audio Format
Available options: PCM, Bit Stream
z Standby Mode
Available options: Passive, Active
z Time
z Mode
z Display current date
z Display current Time
z Daylight Saving Time
z Region
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