Strong SRT 6855 User Manual

Digital Satellite Receiver with Embedded Mediaguard SRT 6855

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

1.0 USAGE 2

1.1 Safety Instructions: 2

1.2 Features & Accessories 3

1.3 Safety Precautions 4

1.4 Storage 4

1.5 Equipment Set-up 4

2.0 YOUR RECEIVER 5

2.1 Front Panel 5

2.2 Rear Panel 5

3.0 CONNECTIONS 6

3.1 Connecting to your TV & VCR 6

3.1.1 Basic connection with a coaxial cable 6

3.1.2 Basic connection with a Scart cable 6

3.1.3 Advanced connection 7

3.1.4 Connection with Audio Cable RCA Connectors 7

3.1.5 Connection to a digital audio ampliﬁer using the S/PDIF output 7

3.1.6 Connecting a remote eye 7

3.1.7 Connecting a serial cable 7

3.2 Connecting to a satellite dish 8

3.2.1 Connecting a ﬁxed satellite dish to your receiver 8

3.2.2 Connecting multiple ﬁxed dishes to your receiver using a DiSEqC1.0 switch 8

3.2.3 Connecting a dish on a motorized positioner to your receiver 8

4.0 QUICK START 9

5.0 NAVIGATING IN THE MENU 11

5.1 Main Menu 11

5.1.1 Channel Organizer Menu 11

5.1.2 Favourite Organizer Menu 14

5.1.3 The Timer Menu 14

5.1.4 The Installation Menu 15

5.1.5 Smartcard 23

6.0 REMOTE CONTROL - BASIC FUNCTIONS 24

A.1 TROUBLE SHOOTING 26

A.2 GLOSSARY OF TERMS 28

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1.0 USAGE

This user manual is applicable for Strong SRT 6855 Digital Satellite Receiver with Embedded Mediaguard and its related accessories. 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 satellite receiver without prior notiﬁcation.

1.1 Safety Instructions:

WARNING:

DO NOT INSTALL YOUR RECEIVER

n In a closed or poorly ventilated cabinet; n Directly on top of or under any another equipment; n 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; n To rain or intense moisture. n To any shock which may cause permanent damage to your receiver; n To any magnetic objects, such as loudspeakers, transformers, etc.; n To intense vibration. 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 a damaged power cord. It may cause a ﬁre or an electrical shock. n Do not touch a power cord with wet hands. It may cause an electric shock. n Place the receiver in a well-ventilated environment. n When you are connecting the cables, be sure that the receiver is disconnected from the mains

supply voltage.

n 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.

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1.2 Features & Accessories

SRT 6855 Digital Satellite Receiver with Embedded Mediaguard:

n Embedded Mediaguard decoder n Single SmartCard reader n Easy to use Graphic MENU Interface n Multi-lingual support on screen Menu: English, Dutch, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Polish,

Russian, Finnish, Swedish, Danish, Turkish, Farsian, Arabic

n RS-232 port for service purpose n Supports DiSEqC 1.0/1.1/1.2 n 2-SCART Connectors (TV, VCR) n 3 RCA Connectors (CVBS, Audio LEFT/RIGHT) n Multi norm UHF modulator Ch 21-69, channel selectable via menu n IR sensor connector for connecting remote eye to control the receiver n Remote control with 4 coloured function buttons n Editing Functions (TV or Radio Channel, Channel Name, PID, Transponder Name) n EPG (Electronic Program Guide) for on screen program information n Over 4 000 channels memory capacity n Memory for Multi-satellite reception (up to 64) n Four Favourite lists, for both TV and Radio n Digital Tuner with Loop-through output n SCPC/MCPC Receivable from C/KU-band Satellite n MPEG-2 Main Proﬁle at Main Level n Teletext Supported Through VBI n Supports software downloading via satellite (O.T.A.) n S/PDIF coaxial output for connection with a digital audio ampliﬁer n S-VHS video output

Accessories

n User’s Manual n 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.

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1.3 Safety Precautions

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

n Read this manual carefully and make sure you fully understand the instructions given. n Refer all maintenance or servicing to suitably qualiﬁed personnel n 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.

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

components inside.

n Make sure no foreign objects fall through the ventilation slots because this could cause ﬁre or an

electric shock.

n Wait a few seconds after switching off the receiver before you move the receiver or disconnect

any equipment;

n Please ensure that that the electrical power supply corresponds with the voltage on the electrical

identiﬁcation plate at the BACK of the receiver.

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.

n If the receiver does not operate normally even after strictly following the instructions in this user

manual, it is recommended to consult your dealer.

1.4 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:

n Refer to the user manual of your TV and dish. n Make sure that the 220 Volts cable is in a good condition. n Make sure that the outdoor components of the dish are in good condition. n Make sure that the LNB in the dish is connected with the correct I.F. coaxial cable (75 Ohm) and

that the connectors are mounted correctly.

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2.0 YOUR RECEIVER

2.1 Front Panel

(Please see inside cover Figure 1)

1. Power Button

Turns the receiver ON/Stand-by.

2. Signal LED

The RED LED is the “stand-by” indicator. The GREEN LED is the “Power On” indicator. The amber LED lights up once the receiver correctly receives the satellite signals.

3. Channel UP/DOWN Buttons Move the channels UP/DOWN or Move the cursor UP/DOWN in Menu state.

4. Display

This 4-digit LED panel indicates the time or program number.

5. Smart Card reader

The smartcard reader is designed for Smartcards used to descramble Pay-TV services broadcasted in Mediaguard encryption.

2.2 Rear Panel

(Please see inside cover Figure 2)

1. SAT OUT

Gives you the possibility to connect an extra receiver (analogue or digital).

2. SAT IN

Connect the cable from your LNB in your satellite dish to this connector.

3. AUDIO Right OUT (RED RCA) and Left OUT (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 OUT (YELLOW RCA)

This connector has a constant video signal for additional Video connections like Wireless

video sender.

5. TV Scart Connector

Use this connector to connect your receiver to your TV using a scart cable.

6. VIDEO Scart Connector

Use this connector to connect your receiver to your video recorder using a scart cable. Your video

recorder signal will now be looped through to your TV.

7. IR SENSOR

Use this connector to connect your remote eye (optional accessory) to control your receiver,

for example once your receiver is hidden in a well ventilated cabinet

8. RS-232 Serial Port This serial port is for service purpose only.

9. Input Antenna

RF Modulator (female part). If you have cable TV or if you have an outdoor antenna, then you

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can connect the RF cable coming from the antenna or wall connector to this ANT input.

10. To TV

RF Modulator (male part). 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. You can also use this connector to connect a second TV set to your receiver.

11. S/PDIF

Use this coaxial output to connect your receiver to the input of your digital audio ampliﬁer.

12. Power Cord

Your receiver requires a mains voltage supply of 90~240 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.

13. S-VHS

Use this connector to connect your receiver to your TV or VCR using S-Video cable for better picture quality.

3.0 CONNECTIONS

3.1 Connecting to your TV & VCR

WARNING: If you are not sure how to connect your receiver, do not take the risk of doing it yourself.

Ask your Strong dealer to do it for you. They are specially trained by our technicians and can get the best performance out of your receiver.

3.1.1 Basic connection with a coaxial cable

(Please see inside cover Figure 4)

n Connect the satellite signal from the LNB to the SAT IN connector. n Connect the TO TV connector at the BACK of the receiver to the ANT IN connector on your TV set. n Optional: Connect a UHF coaxial lead coming from your Cable TV or Outdoor Antenna to the

ANT input connector at the BACK of the receiver.

3.1.2 Basic connection with a Scart cable

(Please see inside cover Figure 5)

n Connect the satellite signal from the LNB to the SAT IN connector. n Connect the TV scart connector at the BACK of the receiver to the scart-in connector on your TV set. n Optional: Connect a UHF coaxial lead coming from your Cable TV or Outdoor Antenna to the

ANT input connector at the BACK of the receiver.

NOTE: We recommend you to use a scart cable to connect your satellite receiver to you TV, this will

ensure a better Picture and Sound quality.

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3.1.3 Advanced connection

(Please see inside cover Figure 6)

n Connect the satellite signal from the LNB to the SAT IN connector. n Connect the TV scart connector at the BACK of the receiver to the scart-in connector on your TV

set.

n Connect the VCR scart connector at the BACK of the receiver to the scart-in connector on your

VCR set.

n Connect a UHF coaxial lead coming from your Cable TV or Outdoor Antenna to the ANT input

connector at the BACK of the receiver.

n Connect a coaxial cable to the TO TV connector at the BACK of the receiver. Connect the other

end of this coaxial cable to the ANT IN connector of your VCR.

n Connect the TV OUT connector of your VCR to the ANT IN connector of your TV set with a

coaxial cable.

n Optional: Connect the audio left and right RCA-plugs (RED and White) on the BACK of your

receiver to the left and right input of an Audio ampliﬁer, so you can enjoy the excellent quality of the sound that is produced by your Strong receiver.

NOTE: If you have an digital audio ampliﬁer with an coaxial input, use the S/PDIF output. at the BACK

of your receiver.

3.1.4 Connection with Audio Cable RCA Connectors

(Please see inside cover Figure 7)

n On the BACK of your receiver you will ﬁnd 3 RCA connectors (Audio Left & Right - RED & White,

Video - YELLOW)

n Install an audio/video cable between the RCA connectors of the receiver and those of your TV set

or ampliﬁer.

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

(Please see inside cover Figure 8)

n Connect the S/PDIF out connector on the BACK of your receiver to the S/PDIF input connector

of your digital ampliﬁer.

n Do not forget to turn the S/PDIF function “Enabled” in the menu.

3.1.6 Connecting a remote eye

(Please see inside cover Figure 9)

n Connect the IR sensor to your remote eye if you wish to store your receiver in a place where the

IR on your receiver cannot communicate with the remote. For example, if you wish to put your receiver in a closed environment such as a well ventilated closet, then this accessory will be useful because it can allow the remote control to control the receiver through the remote eye.

3.1.7 Connecting a serial cable

(Please see inside cover Figure 10)

This serial port is for service purpose only, it can only be used by our service department.

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3.2 Connecting to a satellite dish

3.2.1 Connecting a ﬁxed satellite dish to your receiver

(Please see inside cover Figure 11)

n Select the satellite from which you want to receive your TV/Radio channels. n Align your dish at the requested satellite. n Connect a coaxial cable to your LNB. n Connect the other end directly to the SAT IN connector of your receiver.

3.2.2 Connecting multiple ﬁxed dishes to your receiver using a DiSEqC1.0 switch

(Please see inside cover Figure 12)

If you want to watch programs from more than one satellite (For instance from Astra and from Hot Bird) it is advisable to use ﬁxed dishes and a DiSEqC 1.0 switch.

n Have your Strong Dealer aim the dishes at the requested satellites. n Connect the LNB’s with coaxial cables to the IN connectors of the DiSEqC 1.0 switch. n Connect the OUT connector of the DiSEqc 1.0 switch to the SAT IN connector at the BACK of your receiver.

3.2.3 Connecting a dish on a motorized positioner to your receiver

(Please see inside cover Figure 13)

Another possibility of watching programs from multiple satellites is by mounting a dish to a motorized DiSEqc 1.2 positioner.

n Have your Strong dealer mount the dish to the positioner with the correct azimuth angle of

elevation and let him set the centre point for your positioner.

n Connect the LNB with a coaxial cable to the LNB IN connector of the positioner. n Connect the OUT connector of the positioner to the SAT IN connector at the BACK of your receiver.

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