Safety Instructions
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT
REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS
INSIDE. REFER TO QUALIFIED SERVICE FOR SERVICING.
Explanation of WARNING symbols
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within
an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user
to the presence of not isolated dangerous voltage
within the inside of the product that may be of
sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of
electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle
is intended to alert the user to the presence of
important operating and servicing instructions in
the literature accompanying
the appliance.
Read the following instructions carefully
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRICAL
SHOCK OR ANNOYING INTERFRERENCE, DO NOT EXPOSE
THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE AND ONLY USE THE
RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES.
n Read All Instructions — Before you use the product, read all
operating instructions. For more information on accessories such
as the lithium ion battery, refer to the manuals provided with
those products
n Save These Instructions — Save all safety and operating
instructions for future reference
n Heed Warnings — Read carefully and follow all warning labels on
the product and those described in the instructions.
n Follow Instructions — Follow all instructions provided with
this product
n Cleaning — Always unplug this product from the wall outlet
before cleaning. Use only a damp cloth for cleaning. Never use
any type of liquid or aerosol cleaner, or any type of organic solvent
to clean this product
n Attachments — For your safety, and to avoid damaging the
product, use only accessories recommended by STRONG.
n Water and Moisture — Never use this product around water (near
a bathtub, kitchen sink, laundry tub, wet basement, swimming
pool or in the rain)
n Location — To avoid damage to the product and prevent personal
injury, never place this product on an unstable stand, tripod,
bracket, table or cart. Mount only on a stable tripod, stand, or
bracket. Follow the instructions that describe how to safely mount
the product,and use only the mounting devices recommended by
the manufacturer
n Power Sources — Connect this product only to the power source
described on the product label. If you are not sure about the type
of power supply in your home, consult your local power company
n Refer to instruction pages for information on using the product
with a battery
n Grounding, Polarization — If this product is used with a specified
AC adapter, the adaptermay be equipped with a polarized
alternating current line plug (a plug with one blade wider than
the other). This safety feature allows the plug to fit into the power
outlet only one way. If you cannot insert the plug into the wall
outlet, pull it out, reverse it, and then reinsert it. If the plug still
fails to fit, contact an electrician and have the receptacle replaced
n Protecting the Power Cord — The power supply
cord should be placed so it will not bewalked on.
Never put a heavy object on the power cord or
wrap it around the leg of a table or chair. Keep
the area around the power cord connection
points, at the power outlet, and at the product
connection, free of all AC adapter or accessory
power cords
GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
n Lightning — If a lightning storm occurs while using a specified
AC adapter, remove it from the wall outlet immediately. To avoid
damage from unexpected power surges, always unplug the AC
adapter from the power outlet and disconnect it from the receiver
when the receiver is not in use
n Overloading — Never overload wall outlets, extension cords,
power strips, or other power connection points with too
many plugs
n Foreign Objects, Liquid Spillage — To avoid personal injury
caused by fire or electrical shock from contact with internal high
voltage points, never insert a metal object into the product. Avoid
using the product where there is a danger of spillage
n Heat — Never use or store this product near any heat source
such as a radiator, heat register,stove, or any type of equipment or
appliance that generates heat, including stereo amplifiers
n Servicing — Refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Attempting
to remove the covers or disassemble the product, could expose
you to dangerous high voltage points
n Damage Requiring Service — If you notice any of the conditions
described below while using a specified AC adapter, unplug it from
the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel:
1. Liquid has been spilled onto the product or some other object
has fallen into the product.
2. The product has been exposed to water.
3. The product does not operate normally despite following
operating instructions. Adjust only the controls described in
the operating instructions as improper adjustment of other
controls could damage the product and require extensive
repair work by a qualified technician.
4. The product has been dropped or damaged in any way.
5. The product exhibits a distinct change in performance.
n Replacement Parts — When replacement parts are required, make
sure that the authorized service center uses only parts with the
same characteristics as the originals, as recommended by the
manufacturer. Unauthorized substitution of parts could result in
fire, electrical shock, or create other hazards
n Safety Check — Upon completion of servicing or repairs, ask the
service technician toperform safety checks to determine that the
product is in good working order
n Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects
filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
n Where the mains plug or all-pole mains switch is used as the disconnect
device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1.0 INTRODUCTION 2
1.1 Safety Instructions 2
1.2 Storage 2
1.3 Equipment Set-up 3
1.4 Features & Accessories 3
2.0 YOUR RECEIVER 4
2.1 Front Panel 4
2.2 Rear Panel 4
2.3 Remote Control Unit 5
3.0 CONNECTIONS 6
3.1 Connecting to TV & VCR 6
3.2 Connecting to Digital Audio Amplifier 6
3.3 Connecting to Satellite Dish 6
3.4 Connecting to serial cable for downloading software 7
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4.0 STARTING UP
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4.1 Language Selection 7
4.2 Select Satellite 7
4.3 Antenna mode 7
5.0 MAIN MENU 8
5.1 Channel Organiser 8
5.3 System setting 10
5.4 Timer 13
5.5 SD Card 14
5.6 Game 15
5.7 Calendar 16
6.0 WATCHING TV AND LISTENING TO THE RADIO
16
6.1 Program Information 16
6.2 Mosaic (Nine picture view) 16
6.3 EPG (Electronic Program Guide) 17
6.4 Changing channel list mode between TV, Radio and Favourite 17
6.5 Selection Audio Language 17
6.6 Teletext function 17
6.7 Subtitles function 18
A.1 TROUBLESHOOTING 18
A.2 SPECIFICATIONS
19
A.2 GLOSSARY OF TERMS 20
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1.0 INTRODUCTION
1.1 Safety Instructions
DO NOT INSTALL YOUR RECEIVER:
n 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:
n To direct sunlight or near any other equipment that generates heat; to rain or intense
moisture; to intense vibration and to any shock which may cause permanent damage to
your receiver or to any magnetic objects, such as loudspeakers, transformers, etc
n 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
n 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
n When the receiver is not used for a long period of time, you should unplug the power cord
from the wall socket
n Do not use alcohol or ammonia based liquids to clean the receiver. 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. Make sure no foreign objects fall through the
ventilation slots because this could cause fire or an electric shock
n Do not place any objects on top of the receiver because this might prevent proper cooling
of the components inside
Safety Precautions
n Do not open the receiver cover, as you will be exposed to a shock hazard. It will also void
your warranty. Refer all maintenance or servicing to suitably qualified personnel
n When you are connecting the cables, be sure that the receiver is disconnected from the
mains supply voltage. Wait a few seconds after switching off the receiver before you move
the receiver or disconnect any equipment
n 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. Please ensure
that the electrical power supply corresponds with the voltage on the electrical identification
plate at the back of the receiver
If the receiver does not operate normally even after strictly following the instructions in this user
manual, it is recommended to consult your dealer.
1.2 Storage
Your receiver and its accessories are stored and delivered in a packaging designed to protect against
electric shocks and moisture. When unpacking it, make sure that all the parts are included and keep
the packaging away from children. When transporting the receiver from one place to another or if
you are returning it under warranty make sure to repack the receiver in its original packaging with its
accessories. Failing to comply with such packaging procedures could void your warranty.
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1.3 Equipment Set-up
We recommend you consult a professional installer to set up your equipment. Otherwise, please
follow the instructions below:
n Refer to the user manual of your TV and your antenna
n Make sure that the SCART cable and outdoor components are in a good condition and the
SCART connections are well shielded
This manual provides complete instructions for installing and using this receiver. The following
symbols will serve as follow.
WARNING: Indicates warning information.
TIPS Indicates any other additional important or helpful information.
MENU Represents a button on the remote control or the receiver (Bold Character)
Move to Represents a menu item within a window. (Italic Character)
1.4 Features & Accessories
n For all digital Free-To-Air TV and Radio programmes via satellite
n SD Card reader for watching your photo album or music files on your TV (supporting MP3
and JPG file format) and software update
n Display showing channel name or time
n Automatic clock change: summer/ winter time
n Timeshift with 15 seconds play back
n Digital sound through coaxial output (S/PDIF)
n Separate power switch
n Set-up support for first time installation
n Max. 4 800 channel memory capacity for 64 satellites
n Astra and Hotbird channels pre-programmed
n 4 Favourite lists for TV-and Radio programme
n Quick and easy installation & user-friendly menu
n Excellent Audio & Video quality
n Parental lock function for menu and selectable per channel
n Teletext via OSD & VBI
n Supports DiSEqC 1.0, DiSEqC 1.2 and GOTO X
n Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) for present/following event information and up to 7
days for on screen programme information
n Full multi-lingual DVB subtitling and audio track support
n Multi-lingual support on screen menu (OSD)
n Edit functions for TV or Radio programme name and satellite name
n Future-proof: Software update via satellite (OTA)
n Signal strength bar for digital transponders
n Automatic, network and manual channel scan options
n Power on with last viewed channel
n 10 Timer for recording and/ or sleep-timer with 3 modes (daily, weekly, once)
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n User-friendly remote control with coloured function buttons
n Low power consumption
n Mosaic function: 9 TV Channel in overview
Accessories:
n User’s Manual
n 1 Remote control unit
n 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.
2.0 YOUR RECEIVER
2.1 Front Panel
Figure 1
1. Power On/Off button
2. Channel Up/Down buttons
3. Mode indicator
The RED light indicates that the receiver is in STAND-BY mode.
The GREEN light indicates that the receiver is in AWAKE mode.
4. VFD display
In STAND-BY mode this indicates current time
In AWAKE mode this indicates current channel name
5. SD card slot
Insert your SD card to this slot to watch your photos, play MP3 files.
2.2 Rear Panel
Figure 2
1. SAT IN
Connect the digital signal from your LNB on the satellite dish to this connector.
2. SAT OUT
Gives you the possibility to connect an extra receiver (analogue or digital).
3.
ANT IN
To connect your aerial antenna or cable TV using coaxial cable.
4.
TO TV
If you do not use a SCART cable to connect your receiver to your TV, or if you have
connected a cable to the ANT input, you will have to use this connector to connect the
receiver to your TV by using a coaxial cable.
5. TV SCART Connector
To connect your receiver to your TV set using a SCART cable.
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