Strong SRT 8205 User Manual

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Digital Terrestrial HD Receiver
User Manual
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ANT
IN
5 V 50 mA max.
Model: Digital Terrestrial HD Receiver SRT 8205
Supplied by STRONG Austria
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ANT
IN
5 V 50 mA max.
ANT
IN
5 V 50 mA max.
Model: Digital Terrestrial HD Receiver SRT 8205
Model: Digital Terrestrial HD Receiver SRT 8205
Supplied by STRONG Austria
Supplied by STRONG Austria
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HOTLINE
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Licenses
THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE AVC PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NONCOMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER TO (i) ENCODE VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AVC STANDARD (“AVC VIDEO”) AND/OR (ii) DECODE AVC VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND/OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED TO PROVIDE AVC VIDEO. NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA, L.L.C. SEE HTTP://WWW.MPEGLA.COM
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1.0 INTRODUCTION 3
1.1 Safety Instructions 3
1.2 Equipment Set-up 4
1.3 Accessories 5
1.4 Usage of external USB devices 5
2.0 YOUR RECEIVER 5
2.1 DEFAULT PIN: 1234 5
2.2 Front Panel 5
2.3 Rear Panel 6
2.4 Remote Control Unit (RCU) 6
2.5 Installing the batteries 7
2.6 Using the remote control 7
3.0 CONNECTION 7
3.1 Connecting to a terrestrial antenna 7
3.2 Connecting to TV with HDMI cable 8
3.3 Connecting to TV with 3 RCA-3 RCA cable 8
3.4 Connecting to a Digital Audio Ampli er and TV using HDMI 8
3.5 Connecting a USB storage device 8
4.0 STARTING UP FOR THE FIRST TIME 8
5.0 QUICK GUIDE TO USING YOUR RECEIVER 9
6.0 OPERATION 9
6.1 Changing channels 9
6.2 Info Banner 10
6.3 Selection of audio language 10
6.4 Teletext 10
6.5 Subtitles 11
6.6 Timeshift 11
6.7 EPG (Electronic Programme Guide) 11
6.8 Quick Recording 12
7.0 MAIN MENU 12
7.1 Edit Channel 12
7.2 Installation 15
7.3 System Setup 16
7.4 Tools 18
7.5 Media Player 19
8.0 TROUBLESHOOTING 22
9.0 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 23
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1.0 INTRODUCTION

1.1 Safety Instructions

Read all of the instructions before operating the device. Keep these instructions well for later use.
Only use attachments/accessories speci ed or provided by the manufacturer (such as the
exclusive supply adapter, battery etc.).
Please refer to the information on the product enclosure for electrical and safety information
before installing or operating the apparatus.
To reduce the risk of  re or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings with items, such as
newspaper, table-cloths, curtains, etc.
The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects  lled with liquids,
such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
This mark indicates a risk of electric shock.To prevent injury, this apparatus must be securely attached to the  oor/wall in accordance with
the installation instructions.
Danger of explosion if the battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent
types.
The battery (battery or batteries or battery pack) shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as
sunshine,  re or the like.
Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss.
Listening to music at high volume levels and for extended durations can damage one's hearing.
In order to reduce the risk of damage to hearing, one should lower the volume to a safe,
comfortable level, and reduce the amount of time listening at high levels.
The mains plug or appliance coupler is used as disconnect device, it shall remain readily operable.
When not in use and during movement, please take care of the power cord set, e.g. tie up the power cord set with cable tie or something like that. It shall be free from sharp edges or similar which can cause abrasion of the power cord set. When put into use again, please make sure the power cord is not damaged. The absence of a light indication on the apparatus does not mean that it is fully disconnected from the mains. To disconnect the apparatus completely, the mains plug must be pulled out.
Attention should be drawn to environmental aspects of battery disposal.No naked  ame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the apparatus.
To prevent the spread of  re, keep candles or other open  ames away from this product at
all times.
Equipment with this symbol is a Class II or double insulated electrical appliance. It has been
designed in such a way that it does not require a safety connection to electrical earth.
Precautions
Never try to open the device. It is dangerous to touch the inside of the device due to high voltages
and possible electrical hazards. Opening the device will void the warranty of the product. Refer all maintenance or servicing to suitably quali ed personnel.
When you are connecting cables, be sure that the device is disconnected from the mains
supply voltage. Wait a few seconds after switching o the device before you move the device or disconnect any equipment.
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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 identi cation plate at the back of the device.
Operating Environment
Do not install this equipment in a con ned space such as a bookcase or similar unit.Do not use the set near damp, and cold areas, protect the set from overheating.Keep away from direct sunlight.Do not use the set near dust place.Do not place candles near the opening area, to avoid  ammable foreign material from entering
the device.
WEEE Directive
Correct Disposal of this product. This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed with other household wastes throughout the EU. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. To return your used device, please use the return and collection systems or contact the retailer where the
product was purchased. They can take this product for environmental safe recycling.
Storage
Your device has been carefully checked and packed before shipping. When unpacking it, make sure that all the parts are included and keep the packaging away from children. We recommend that you keep the carton during the warranty period, to keep your device perfectly protected in the event of repair or warranty.

1.2 Equipment Set-up

The installation of your receiver does not require any special skills and can be done by yourself, as described in chapter 4. In this case, please follow the instructions.
Refer to the user manual of your TV.Make sure that the HDMI cable is in a good condition.Make sure that the 3 RCA or HDMI cable and outdoor components are in good condition and all
connections are well shielded and of good quality.
Make sure the antenna cable is in good condition and the antenna is pointing to the nearest
digital TV transmitter. This manual provides complete instructions for installing and using this receiver. If you are unable to set up your receiver by yourself, please contact a quali ed technician. The symbols serve as follows.
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 characters)
Move to Represents a menu item within a window. (Italic characters)
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1.3 Accessories

Quick Installation Guide1 Power Supply1 Remote Control Unit2x batteries (AAA type)
NOTE: For the appropriate usage with this device, use only power adapters as
listed below (in case of a necessary exchange):
Model: DYGK-5W-050100; Manufacturer: ShenZhen DongYuan HIGH-
Techelectronic Technology Co,.LTD The usage of other power adapters may cause damage to the device. Such damage is not covered under warranty.
WARNING: The batteries should not be recharged, disassembled, electrically short-

1.4 Usage of external USB devices

It is recommended to use USB 2.0 storage devices or higher. If your device is not compatible to
USB 2.0 speci cations, recording, playback and other multimedia functions of the receiver might not work properly.
To ensure best performance of your USB storage device please format it via your receiver (through
the menu “Media Player/HDD Information”) to FAT32 system. Other  le systems are not supported by the receiver. However, it is possible to use already NTFS formatted disks.
STRONG cannot guarantee compatibility with all types of USB storage devices.If you are going to use external USB HDDs (Hard Disk Drives), please consider that power
speci cations may exceed the supported output of your receiver (max. 5 V/800 mA). If so, please connect your USB HDD to an according external power adapter.
It is advised not to store important information on USB storage devices used with the receiver.
Always make backups of data on your USB storage device before using it with this receiver. STRONG will not take responsibility for any loss of information or circumstances caused by loss of information.
circuited, be mixed or used with other types of batteries. If rechargeable accumulators instead of batteries are going to be used (e.g. NiMH), we recommend using types with low self-discharge to ensure long time operation of your remote control.

2.0 YOUR RECEIVER

2.1 DEFAULT PIN: 1234

2.2 Front Panel

1. USB (at side): Connector for USB storage devices (right side panel).
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2. IR sensor: Point your RCU towards this sensor.
3. Mode indicator: RED indicates that the receiver is in STANDBY mode.

2.3 Rear Panel

1. RF IN To connect to your antenna for reception of broadcasted signals.
2. RF OUT To connect your extra receiver
3. CVBS connector (output, yellow)
To connect your receiver to your TV set using corresponding
4. AUDO L/R connector (output, white/red)
To connect your receiver to your TV set using corresponding right
5. HDMI To connect your receiver with your TV set using an HDMI cable
6. Power adapter connector (at side)
To connect power adaptor supplied with the receiver. Please, use

2.4 Remote Control Unit (RCU)

1. q Switches the receiver On/Standby
2. ! Mutes all audio outputs of the receiver
3. 0 ~ 9 Enters a channel number in viewing mode or a value inside the
4. EPG Opens the EPG (Electronic Programme Guide) in TV mode
5. AUDIO Opens the audio language selection
6. SUBTITLE Shows a list of subtitle languages
7. INFO Opens the current channel information; 2x opens the current
8. RECALL Back to previously watched channel
9. TV/RADIO Toggles between TV or RADIO mode
10. MENU Opens the main menu, in a menu you will get one step back
11. EXIT Exits from the menu or sub-menu
12.  Menu O : Change channel to next/previous.
13. Menu O : Decreases/increases the volume level
14. OK Menu O : Displays the current channel list
15. RECORD Records the TV programme to the connected USB storage device
16. 3 Stops recording or Timeshift
17. VOL+/VOL Increases/decreases the volume level
18. TTX Displays Teletext on the OSD (On Screen Display)
19. CH+/CH Page up/down in channel list mode. Change channel to next/
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GREEN indicates that the receiver is in OPERATING mode
Fig. 2
video input in your TV.
and left channels of audio inputs in your TV or stereo system.
only original adapter.
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respective menu
event information and 3x the signal information
Menu On: Moves the cursor up/down
Menu On: Change settings for speci c menus
Menu On: Activates the highlighted menu item
previous in no menu state
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20. FAV Opens the favourite group selection
21. MEDIA Enters to the list of records
22. 7 Change media  le to previous
23. Starts/resume playback of records and media  les
24. 5 Fast rewi nd playback
25. USB Opens the Media Player Video list
26. 8 Change media  le to next
27. 2 Pauses playback
28. 6 Fast forward playback
29. COLORED BUTTONS For Multimedia and Teletext functions

2.5 Installing the batteries

Open the cover on the remote control and insert 2x AAA batteries into the compartment. Correct position of the polar diagram shows the batteries inside the compartment.
1. Open the cover.
2. Insert the batteries.
3. Close the lid.
WARNING: The batteries should not be recharged, disassembled, electrically short-
circuited, be mixed or used with other types of batteries.
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2.6 Using the remote control

To use the remote control, point it towards the front of your receiver. The remote control supports a range of up to 5 meters distance to the receiver at an angle of up to approx. 30 degrees.
NOTE: Managing the receiver will be limited or not possible if there are obstacles
between the remote control sensor (at the front panel of the receiver) and the remote control. Direct sunlight or very bright light can reduce or disturb the reception of the remote control signals.

3.0 CONNECTION

3.1 Connecting to a terrestrial antenna

To receive broadcasted signals, your terrestrial indoor or outdoor antenna must be connected to the RF IN connector on the back of the receiver. Use a properly shielded antenna cable and suitable connectors. The RF OUT connector allows you to loop the antenna signal to a second receiver or TV set. Please consider that the looped signal might be too weak if you use an active antenna.
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NOTE: If the signals at your location are too weak to receive proper signals with
an indoor antenna, we recommend using an outdoor antenna which can be pointed towards the transmission tower. Ask your local dealer for more information.

3.2 Connecting to TV with HDMI cable

The TV set shall be connected with the receiver using a good quality HDMI cable. This connection gives the highest possible quality.

3.3 Conne cting to TV with 3 RCA-3 RCA cable

Use a 3 R CA-3 RCA cable for connecting this receiver to older TVs that are not equipped with an HDMI connector.
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3.4 Connecting to a Digital Audio Ampli er and TV using HDMI
By connecting your receiver to the latest digital ampli ers or Home Cinema systems, preferable with HDMI connections, you will enjoy the best possible sound quality and multi-channel audio (depending on broadcast). Connect the HDMI output of the receiver to an input of your ampli er, and then connect the HDMI output of the ampli er to your TV set. Select the correct input on your ampli er to watch and listen to programmes.

3.5 Connecting a USB storage device

Connecting a USB device to the unit allows you to playback multimedia  les. See chapter 7.5. Media Player.
NOTE: It is recommended to use USB 2.0 storage devices or higher for recording
NOTE: Timeshift/recording and playback only works properly when a fast

4.0 STARTING UP FOR THE FIRST TIME

When you use your receiver for the  rst time, please select your menu language using  and press
OK to con rm selection. You will follow to the Welcome “Easy install” menu.
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and play back of TV programmes or HD movies.
USB storage device such as a USB2.0 HDD is connected to the receiver. Timeshift/recording and playback of HD content requires a su cient read/ write speed of the used USB storage device.
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Use  to move the highlight to the setting you wish to alter and use  to change values.
Region: Select your region where this receiver is used. Subtitle: Select Normal to display subtitles per default, select Hard of Hearing to show
Aspect Mode: Use this option to select the aspect ratio of your TV and the preferred
Scan Mode: Select Free or All to scan corresponded type of channels.
*Availability of DVB/HoH subtitles depends on the broadcast. If subtitles are not supported, they can be activated via Teletext, if available.
When all settings have been made, move the highlight to OK and press OK to continue. The receiver will now advance to the Aerial Adjustment screen. This part of the wizard is of great help when setting up your antenna system. Use  to move the highlight to the setting you wish to alter and use  to change values. The following settings are available:
Antenna Power: Set to On if you use an active antenna. When set to On, 5 V will be present at
Channel No.: Select a channel that is k nown to carry a broadcast in your region. The Signal
Beeper: Select On for an audible indication of signal reception. O  (default) turns the
When all settings have been made, press OK to start scanning. The receiver will search for all available channels now. Once scanning is  nished, the receiver switches to viewing mode.

5.0 QUICK GUIDE TO USING YOUR RECEIVER

We at STRONG understand that you can't wait to enjoy your new digital terrestrial receiver. The following chapter will make you familiar with the basic operation of this device. We do, however, advice you to read all chapters of this manual to get the best performance from your receiver.
To turn your receiver ON or to Standby, use the q button on the remote control.Choose a channel with  on the remote control. Alternatively, you can digit the channel
number with the 0~9 buttons on the remote control or press OK in viewing mode to display the channel list.
The volume can be adjusted with or VOL+/VOL.

6.0 OPERATION

Your new receiver is equipped with several features to make watching TV a true pleasure. This chapter describes these features. Please also read chapter 7.0 to get familiar with the menu of your receiver.

6.1 Changing channels

Following ways are possible for changing channels with your new receiver:
HoH subtitles per default. Select O  to hide subtitles per default.*
conversion method. The options are: Auto (automatic detection of aspect ratio), 4:3 PS (Displays 16:9 widescreen broadcasts full screen on your 4:3 TV), 4:3 LB (black bars on top and under the picture on a 4:3 TV) and 16:9 (use this setting for 16:9 TV sets).
the RF IN connector of the receiver. Select O  for passive antennas.
Strength and Signal Quality bars give a visual indication of the reception. Adjust your antenna to obtain maximum signal strength and quality.
beeper o .
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Via direct access using the 0~9 buttons.Via the channel list using OKVia the  or CH+/CH buttons.
6.1.1 Direct access via 0~9 buttons
To gain direct access to a certain channel, simply input its number with the 0~9 buttons on the remote control. Channel numbers can be up to four digits long. Entering a number with less than four digits is possible. Just wait a few seconds and your receiver will switch to the selected channel or press OK immediately after selecting the channel number.
6.1.2 Channel list
Press OK in viewing mode to display the Channel List. Use  in the channel list to highlight your channel of choice and press OK once to select the highlighted channel. Press OK again to leave the channel list mode. Inside the channel list it is possible to use the CH+/CH buttons as well in order to scroll page-wise through the list.
TIP: Use to toggle between the All Channel list and favourite list(s) or press
6.1.3 Using the  or CH+/CH buttons
or CH+ switches to the next channel. or CH switches to the previous channel.

6.2 Info Banner

While watching TV you can press the INFO button at any time to access current information about the channel and event*. Press INFO twice for extended EPG details about the current channel. Press INFO three times for technical details about the current channel.
*Event information is displayed when available. Availability depends on the broadcast.

6.3 Selection of audio language

Some channels support a choice of audio formats and/or languages. To select another audio stream, press AUDIO in viewing mode. A list with available audio streams will now be displayed. Use  to select a stream and con rm with OK. The audio channel as stereo, mono, left and right can be selected with the  buttons.

6.4 Teletext

Your receiver includes a fully featured Teletext.
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FAV in viewing mode for a list of the available favourite lists.
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To access Teletext, press the TTX button in viewing mode and use the 0~9 buttons to inp ut the number of the page you wish to see. The coloured buttons of the remote control allow you to jump to selected pages directly, as indicated on the bottom of the Teletext screen. Use the  buttons to select one page up or down, use the  buttons to select subpages. Press EXIT or TTX to get back to viewing mode.

6.5 Subtitles

Some channels support a choice of subtitle languages. Press SUBTITLE in viewing mode to display a list of available subtitle languages. Select your subtitle of choice with  and press OK to con rm. Press EXIT to leave without making changes.*
*Availability of DVB/HoH subtitles depends on the broadcast. If subtitles are not supported, they can be activated via Teletext if available.

6.6 Timeshift

Timeshift allows you to pause live broadcasts and resume playback later. To activate this function, set the Timeshift mode in the DVR Setting menu to on by selecting Pause. For details, see 7.5.6. Press 2 in viewing mode to activate Timeshift. The progress information banner appears on screen. Live TV keeps playing for moment and will then pause. Press to resume Timeshifted playback. Press 3 to return to live TV.
NOTE: Timeshift and its playback only work properly when a fast USB storage

6.7 EPG (Electronic Programme Guide)

The Electronic Programme Guide is a very useful function that allows you to view event schedules and programme information and to mark events/movies for recording. To access the EPG, press the EPG button in viewing mode. Use  to select a channel and  to select an event. Press OK or INFO to display detailed information of the selected event. Use EXIT to quit the detailed information screen. Press RED to access further step functions. Use  to select the desired step and OK to execute it. Press EXIT to quit the step function. Press GREEN to set a timer for a selected event. Refer to section 7.3.4 for details of the timer function.
device such as a USB2.0 HDD is connected to the receiver. Timeshift and playback of HD content requires su cient read/write speed of the used USB storage device.
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NOTE: Availability of EPG data depends on the broadcast.

6.8 Quick Recording

Your new receiver allows you to make a quick recording of the programme you are watching. Simply press RECORD to start the recording. To enter the duration for the recording, press RECORD again. Use the 0~9 buttons to enter the recording time and press OK to con rm. At the beginning of the recording a recording sign will be shown for a short while on the upper left corner of your TV screen. To stop the recording, press 3. Select Yes and press OK again to stop the recording. You can access the Record Manager via the 3 button to  nd and to playback you made records. If you can't  nd your records, make sure that Record  les is selec ted by pressing the button 1 (switching between Records/Video/Music/Image modes). See chapter 7.5.1 for details.
NOTE: Please connect an USB storage device with su cient free space before you

7.0 MAIN MENU

The main menu gives you access to channel lists, settings, timers and multimedia functions. To access the main menu, press MENU in viewing mode. The main menu consists of the following sub menus: Edit Channel, Installation, System Setup, Tools and Media Player. Throughout the main menu, MENU or EXIT can be used to get back to the previous screen. Use  to select a required menu or sub-menu item and press OK or to select and enter. Press EXIT or to get back to previous menu level.

7.1 Edit Channel

Use  to Select Edit Channel and press OK or to enter. It consists of following sub menus: TV Channel List, Radio Channel List, Delete All and Rename Favourite List.
7.1.1 TV Channel List
In the Edit Channel menu select TV Channel List and press OK to enter. In this sub-menu, you can perform various actions with channels that are stored in TV channel list. The list of possible functions:
Adding channels to your Favourite listsChannels lockSkipping channelsMoving channelsEditing channels
The function is selected by specialized or coloured buttons, as shown in the menu screen.
start a recording.
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When you select a speci c function, its name will be shifted up relative to the names of other functions, which indicates its activity. To cancel the selected function, press the corresponding button again or press EXIT. The name will return to the names of other functions again.
NOTE: If previously Favourite channel lists were created, use  buttons if
Select the channel of choice with . Press OK to view the selected channel in the preview box.
7.1.1.1 Adding channels to favourite lists
Channels from the TV Channel List can be added to up to 8 di erent favourite groups. Press FAV. The FAV sign on the top of the screen will move up. Use  to select a channel you wish to add to a favourite group. When the highlight is on the channel of your choice, press OK. A list with all available favourite lists will now pop up. Use  to select the favourite list you wish to add the channel to and press OK. Press EXIT to  nalize the process. Favourite channels will be marked with a v symbol. When all changes have been made, press EXIT twice. A con rmation banner will pop up. Select Yes to save the changes or No to discard.
7.1.1.2 Locking channels
Locked channels can only be watched after entering the PIN code.
DEFAULT PIN: 1234
To lock or unlock a channel, press RED. Use  to select a channel and press OK to lock or unlock it. You are asked to input the PIN code. Locked channels will be marked with the symbol. Locking/unlocking multiple channels in one session is possible. When all changes have been made, press EXIT twice. A con rmation banner will pop up. Select Yes to save the changes or No to discard.
7.1.1.3 Skipping channels
Channels marked with 9 will be skipped when zapping channels with the  buttons. These channels will be still available from the channel list. To mark channels for skipping, press GREEN while in TV Channel List. Use  to select a channel and press OK to mark or unmark it for skipping. Channels set for skipping will be marked with the 9 symbol. When all changes have been made, press EXIT twice. A con rmation banner will pop up. Select Yes to save the changes or No to discard.
7.1.1.4 Moving channels
To enable the Move function, press YELLOW. Use  to select a channel and press OK to select it. Now you can move the selected channel up or down inside the channel list by using .
necessary to change channel list.
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When the channel is on the position of your choice, press OK again. The channel is now  xed on its new position. When all changes have been made, press EXIT twice. A con rmation banner will pop up. Select Yes to save the changes or No to discard.
7.1.1.5 Editing channels
The Edit function allows you to Sort, Rename or Delete channels. To enter the Edit menu, press BLUE. The Edit Channel menu will appear. If you made changes in the previous menu, but haven't saved them yet, you will be asked to do so now. When all changes in selected functions have been made, press EXIT twice. A con rmation banner will pop up. Select Yes to save the changes or No to discard.
Sort
Press RED to enter the Sort menu. Use  to select sorting method and press OK to con rm. Possible methods are:
Name (A-Z): Sor ting in alphabetical order from A to Z. Name (Z-A): Sor ting in alphabetical order from Z to A. Free/Scramble: First in the list will be Free-To-Air channels. Lock: All unlocked channels will placed  rst in the list.
Rename
Press GREEN to enable the Rename function. Use  to highlight a channel and press OK to select it. A text  eld will now pop up at the right of the screen. Use   to select characters and enter them with OK. When you have  nished editing, press BLUE to con rm changes.
Delete
Press BLUE to enable the Delete function. Use  to highlight a channel and press OK to mark it for deletion. When you have marked all channels you wish to delete, press EXIT twice. A con rmation banner will be displayed. Select Yes to delete the marked channels or No to cancel.
7.1.2 Radio Channel List
Basically, the operation of the Radio Channel List is the same as in the TV Channel List. The only di erence is that in Radio Channel List there is no video information, so it will always display the radio background on the preview screen.
7.1.3 Delete All
Use this menu to delete all stored channels. Select Delete All with  and press OK. The receiver asks you to enter the pin code. (DEFAULT PIN:
1234).
Inside the con rmation window select Ye s with  and press OK to delete or select No to cancel.
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WARNING: The Delete All function will permanently delete all current channels and
7.1.4 Rename Favourite list
This menu allows you to personalize the names of the 8 available favourite lists. Use  to select Rename Favourite List. The names of all groups are now displayed. Select a favourite group with  and press OK to edit its name. A text  eld will now pop up at the right of the screen. Use   to select characters and enter them with OK. When you have  nished editing, press BLUE to save the changes. When all changes have been made, press EXIT twice to leave this menu.

7.2 Installation

Use  to select Installation and press OK or to enter. It consists of following sub menus: Auto Scan, Channel Scan, Antenna Power and LCN
7.2.1 Auto Scan
Select Auto Scan with  and press OK to enter. Use  to toggle between Yes or No. When FTA Only is set to Yes, scrambled channels won't be stored in the channel list. When T2 Signal Only is set to Yes , DVB-T channels won't be stored in the channel list. When T2-Lite Support is set to No, DVB-T2-Lite channels won't be stored in the channel list. Use  to highlight Search. Now press OK to start auto scan. The receiver will store all found channels in the channel list.
7.2.2 Channel Scan
Use  to select Channel Scan and press OK to enter. Use  to toggle between available scan modes: By Channel and By Frequency. If By Channel is selected, use the cursor buttons to select Scan Band and Channel No. If By Frequency is selected, use the cursor buttons to select Frequency and Bandwidth. Option Network Search select Yes or No. If set to Yes the receiver will use additional information provided by the operator to optimize the searching process. Highlight Search and press OK to start scanning. Newly found channels will be added to the channel list.
7.2.3 Antenna Power
Use  to select Antenna Power and press OK to enter. Set to On if you use an active antenna. Select O  for passive antennas. When set to On, 5 V will be present on the RF IN connector of the receiver.
all favourite lists from your receiver and you will not be able to leave the menu until you search for channels again.
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NOTE: Before connecting your antenna to the receiver, please read the user
7.2.4 LCN (Logical Channel Numbering)
If LCN (Logical Channel Numbering) is activated and an LCN signal is provided by the operator, channels will be stored in an operator de ned order. Set LCN to On to activate operator de ned channel numbering or O  to store channels in found order. This function only applies when a new channel search is performed.

7.3 System Setup

This menu allows you to manage the system settings of your receiver. It consists of the following sub-menus: Language, TV System, Local Time Setting, Timer Setting, Parental Lock, OSD Setting and Auto Standby.
7.3.1 Language
This menu allows you to set up your language preferences.
Language: Use  to select the language for the On Screen Display. First Audio: Use  to select Audio language. Second Audio: Use  to select a language that will be played when the language selected
Subtitle Language: Use to select the preferred subtitle language. 2nd Subtitle Language: Use to select the preferred 2nd subtitle language if the 1st preference is
Teletext: Use  to select the preferred Teletext language (when available). Subtitle: Use  to select the preferred subtitle type to be displayed automatically.
*Availability of DVB/HoH subtitles depends on the broadcast. If subtitles are not supported, they can be activated via Teletext if available.
7.3.2 TV System
Use this menu to match your receiver to your TV set. The following settings are available:
Video Resolution: Use this option to select the video resolution of your TV screen. The options
Aspect Mode: Use this option to select the aspect ratio of your TV and the preferred
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manual of the antenna regarding antenna powering. This parameter is recommended to set to On only for active internal or external antennas which require power supply via antenna cable with voltage of 5 V DC and consume less than 50 mA. Otherwise, leave it O  .
at First Audio isn't available.
not available.
Select Normal], {Hard of Hearing or O  *
are: By Source (automatic detection of video resolution o ered to the receiver), By Native TV (automatic detection of maximal resolution of TV screen), and manual selections 480i, 576i up to 1080p. Please use a setting that matches the speci cations of your TV. After a selection is made, you will be asked to con rm. Selection above 576i is only applicable on HDMI output.
conversion method. The options are: Auto - automatic detection of aspect
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ratio, 4:3 PS - Displays 16:9 widescreen broadcasts full screen on your 4:3 TV,
4:3 LB - black bars on top and under the picture on a 4:3 TV and 16:9 - use this
Digital Audio Output: Toggles between PCM and BIT Stream output. When PCM is selected, all
*Dolby and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories
7.3.3 Local Time Setting
Here you can set up your region and time zone.
Region: Use  to select the region you live in. GMT Usage: Set to By Region for broadcaster de ned time, User De ne to select manual a
GMT O set: Allows you to adjust your time zone. This option is only available when
Daylight Saving: Select O  or On to add one hour for summer time. Date: Date and Time settings are available only when GMT Usage is set to O  . Use
Time: Date and Time settings are available only when GMT Usage is set to O  . Use
Time Display Select On to display time on screen, O  to remove.
7.3.4 Timer Setting
This menu allows you to set up to 8 timed events for recording or waking up the receiver. Select the timer you wish to set or change with  and press OK to proceed. The timer setup menu will now be displayed. The following settings are available:
Timer Mode: Choose between O  the timer is inactive, Once, Daily (the timer will be
Timer Service: Choose between Channel (the timer will wake up the receiver) or Records
Wakeup Channel: Use  to select the channel the timer will wake up with. Wakeup Date: Use the 0~9 buttons to enter the date for the timed event. Wakeup Time: Use the 0~9 buttons to enter the starting time. Duration: Use the 0~9 buttons to enter the duration of the timer.
When all settings have been made, use  to move the highlight to Save and press OK to con rm. To quit the timer without saving your settings, move the highlight to Cancel.
setting for 16:9 TV sets.
digital audio will be converted to (analogue) stereo audio. BIT Stream enables you to listen or transfer Dolby® Digital/ Dolby® Digital Plus* audio to the TV via HDMI or to a Home entertainment system (for example) through coaxial S/PDIF.
GMT zone or to O  to input time and date manually.
GMT Usage is set to User De ne.The GMT O set range is “-11:30 ~ +12:00”, increasing by half hours progressively. The cities matching the set GMT O set are displayed at the bottom of the screen.
the 0~9 buttons to enter the date. Press EXIT to proceed.
the 0~9 buttons to enter the time. Press EXIT to proceed.
executed every day, same time) or Weekly (the timer will be executed every week, same day, same time) and Monthly (the timer will be executed every month, same day, same time).
(Timer will start recording the scheduled event).
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7.3.5 Parental Lock
This menu allows you to protect the installation menu and/or channels with a PIN code. You can also enter a new PIN code in the Parental Lock menu. You will be asked to enter your PIN code. (DEFAULT PIN: 1234)
Menu Lock: Locks the installation menu. You can set Menu Lock to On or O  . Parental Rating: Choose between: O  , 4 years and up to 18 years. Channels with a parental
New Password: Enter your new PIN code (4 digits) here. Con rm Password: Re-enter your PIN code here to con rm.
7.3.6 OSD Setting
This menu allows you to change settings for: OSD Timeout and OSD Transparency. OSD Timeout: Sets the duration time of on screen banners and messages remove. The
OSD Transparency: To set the OSD transparency from O ~ 40% with 10% steps. Load Default OSD Setting:
7.3.7 Auto Standby
Auto Standby is a feature that helps you reducing power consumption. When set to 30Min/1 Hour/2 Hours or 3 Hours, the receiver will switch to standby if it doesn't receive any commands during this time. Set Auto Standby to O  to deactivate the automatic standby function.

7.4 Tools

Select the Tools submenu with  and press OK or to enter. It consists of following sub-menus: Information, Load Factory Setting, S/W Update by OTA, Upgrade by USB and Auto-update OTA.
7.4.1 Information
This submenu shows receiver speci c information such as hardware version and software version. It also displays our web address www.strong.tv. Please have the Information screen on hand when you call our hotline. The person who answers your call might ask for the information given in this screen.
7.4.2 Load Factory Settings
This option allows you to reset the receiver to factory settings, which clear all stored channels.
WARNING: By resetting your receiver to factory default, all your settings and stored
Use  to select Load Factory Settings in the Tools menu and press OK. You are asked to input your PIN code.
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rating above the chosen age will be protected with a PIN code (if available in your local broadcast.)
range is 1~10 seconds or Always On.
Press OK to clear all OSD settings and reset to default values.
channels will be permanently deleted. Please use this option with care.
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Input the correct PIN code using the 0~9 (DEFAULT PIN: 1234). A con rmation window is displayed. Select Yes to return to factory settings. Select No to cancel. Press EXIT to leave.
7.4.3 S/W Upgrade by OTA
This receiver is equipped with an Over The Air software upgrade function. An Over The Air update might not be available in your region. Please visit our website www.strong.tv or contact your local service hotline for more information about this option.
7.4.4 Upgrade by USB
This feature allows you to upgrade receiver software via the USB port. When new software is available for your receiver, it can be downloaded from our website www.strong.tv. For USB upgrading procedure please follow provided on web-site instruction
WARNING: During the upgrade process NEVER disconnect the receiver from the mains
After an update the receiver restarts automatically.
7.4.5 Auto-update OTA
If set to On the unit will check automatically at the moment of going to stand-by for an Over The Air software upgrade. An Over The Air update might not be available in your region. Please visit our website www.strong.tv or contact your local service hotline for more information about this option.

7.5 Media Player

The Media Player menu consists of the following submenus: Records, Video, Music, Image, HDD Information, DVR Setting and Remove USB device safely.
These functions allow playback of di erent kind of  les from the connected USB storage device. In the Media Player menu select required option and press OK to enter a submenu. When entering a submenu, the highlight is on the USB storage device. Press and then OK to open the directory respectively its folders/subfolders. Use  to select a  le or folder and then press OK to open the folder/subfolder (if applicable) or start playback of the  le. Press the EXIT button to exit. Use the buttons like described below in order to choose functions during the di erent playback modes.
7.5.1 Records
Switch Press 1 to switch between Records/Music/Image or Video playback mode. Rename Press RED to enter a new name for the selected recording. Lock Highlight the recording that you want to lock. After pressing GREEN you will
or switch o the power! Doing so might damage your receiver and will void warranty!
be asked to input your PIN code. DEFAULT PIN: “1234”. After entering your
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PIN code, the recording is locked. If you want to unlock the recording again,
Delete Press YELLOW to mark the recording that you want to delete. By selecting
EXIT Press EXIT to go one step back or leave the folder and quit the function.
7.5.2 Video
Switch Press 1 to switch between Records/Music/Image or Video playback mode. Sort Press 2 to open the Sort menu. You can sort by Name, Time or Size. Edit Press BLUE to open the Edit menu. This menu allows access of the following
Repeat Press INFO to set repeat mode. The options are repeat folder folder icon/
EXIT Press EXIT to go one step back or leave the folder and quit the function.
7.5.3 Music
Switch Press 1 to switch between Records/Music/Image or Video playback mode. Play List Press RED to open a previously created play list. You can edit play list with
FAV Press GREEN to add a  le to the playlist. A favourite icon will be shown next
FAV All Press YELLOW to add all  les of this directory/folder to the play list. Press
Edit Press BLUE to open the Edit menu. This menu allows access of the following
Sort Press 2 to open the Sort menu. You can sort by Name, Time, Size or Favourite. Repeat Press INFO to set repeat mode. The options are repeat folder folder icon/
EXIT Press EXIT to go one step back or leave the folder and quit the function.
7.5.4 Image
Switch Press 1 to switch between Records/Music/Image or Video playback mode. Play List Press RED to open a previously created play list. You can edit play list with
FAV Press GREEN to add a  le to the playlist. A favourite icon will be shown next
FAV All Press YELLOW to add all  les of this directory/folder to the play list. Press
Edit Press BLUE to open the Edit menu. This menu allows access of the following
Sort Press 2 to open the Sort menu. You can sort by Name, Time, Size or Favourite.
press GREEN again.
the same recording and pressing YELLOW again, you can remove the delete marker. Press EXIT to delete.
functions by entering the number: rename RED, copy GREEN, delete YELLOW, create folder BLUE.
repeat once 1 or no repetition (no icon shown).
RED (move), GREEN (delete) and YELLOW (delete all) buttons.
to the  le.
YELLOW again to remove all  les from the play list.
functions by entering the number: rename RED, copy GREEN, delete YELLOW, create folder BLUE.
repeat random folder R with folder icon/repeat once 1.
RED (move), GREEN (delete) and YELLOW (delete all) buttons.
to the  le.
YELLOW again to remove all  les from the play list.
functions by entering the number: rename RED, copy GREEN, delete
YELLOW, create folder BLUE.
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Setup Press INFO to access slideshow settings. You can change the slide time and
MultiView Press 3 to show the  les in a preview of 3x3 pictures. EXIT Press EXIT to go one step back or leave the folder and quit the function.
7.5.5 HDD Information
This option shows relevant information about the connected USB device. In this menu you can also format your USB storage device and setup the recording type. Select HDD Information and press OK to enter. Now you will see all details as Free and the used Recording Sizes and the used  le system. Press the YELLOW button Format to format the connected USB device. Please, enter your PIN code to access this menu and press OK to start formatting.
WARNING: Formatting will permanently delete ALL data stored on the connected
Select FAT and OK to proceed. Select Cancel or press EXIT to leave without formatting.
NOTE: It is possible to use USB storage devices already formatted in NTFS.
Press EXIT to leave this menu.
7.5.6 DVR Setting
This menu allows you to con gure settings for Timeshift, recording and playback. Select DVR Setting and press OK to enter.
Timeshift: Selec t between Auto, Pause or O  . When Timeshift is set to Auto it will
Step to: 30 sec to 30 min. Set the time step you like to jump during playback. After Recording: Go to Standby-mode or Watch TV. If set to Go to Standby-mode then receiver
Press EXIT to leave this menu.
7.5.7 Remove USB device safely
Select Remove USB device safely from the tools menu and press OK. The receiver will display a message indicating that you can safely remove your storage device from the receiver.
slideshow repetition.
device. Please make a backup copy of all data you wish to keep before entering the HDD Format menu. STRONG cannot be held responsible for loss of data from USB devices used with this receiver.
automatically start every time after zapping to a channel. When Timeshift is set to Pause it will start only after pressing the 2 button. Select O  to deactivate Timeshift.
will be switched to Stand-by after record by Timer is completed. If set to Watch TV then receiver would not be switched to stand-by after record by timer. In this case switching to Stand-by will be done according to “Auto Standby” settings. Refer to chapter 7.3.7.
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NOTE: After per forming this function, the USB device is no longer accessible from

8.0 TROUBLESHOOTING

There may be various reasons for abnormal operation of the receiver. Check the receiver according to the procedures shown below. If the receiver does not work properly after checking it, please contact your dealer or the local Service Hotline. Do NOT try to open or disassemble the receiver. It may cause a dangerous situation and warranty will be void.
Problem Possible cause What to do
LED indicator not lit Mains lead unplugged Check mains plug
No signal found Aerial is disconnected
No picture or sound on TV or ampli er
Scrambled channel Message
No response to remote control
Forgotten PIN code Forgotten channel lock code
your receiver. To gain access to your storage device again, re-insert it or switch the receiver to standby and on again.
Aerial is damaged/misaligned Out of digital signal area Active antenna requires to switch ON antenna power/external power
HDMI or RCA is not selected on your TV or ampli er or the unit is set to higher resolution as the TV supports. TV/ampli er is not switched on
Channel is scrambled Selec t alternative channel
Receiver is o RCU not aimed correctly Front panel obstructed RCU batteries exhausted
Check aerial lead Check aerial Check with dealer Switch receiver's Antenna Power ON/connect external power
Switch to correct TV/ampli er input Select lower resolution on receiver Switch TV/ampli er on.
Plug in and turn on receiver Aim RCU at front panel Check for obstructions Replace RCU batteries
Default PIN is 1234 Contact local Service Hotline or send email to our Support via www.strong.tv
After moving the receiver to another room/area you are no longer able to receive digital reception
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Antenna signals are too weak The signal strength/quality might be less than before, if using an indoor antenna.
Press the INFO button on remote 3x to call up signal bars and adjust antenna for (maximum) reception or rescan channels When using an active antenna, check antenna power. Try to use an outdoor antenna.
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The receiver switches o automatically.
Playback of video (or Timeshift) is causing picture freeze/macro blocks or similar distortion, especially on HD content.

9.0 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Demodulator
Demodulator: QSPK, 16/64/256 QAM DVB-T2 (EN 302 755) Transmission mode: 1K, 2K, 4K; 8K, 16К, 32К normal and ex tended Guard intervals: DVB-T2 = 1/128, 1/32, 1/16, 19/256, 1/8, 19/128, 1/4
Video Decoder
Pro le level: MP@HL, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC Video resolutions: 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p Decoding & Video out: PAL Aspect ratio: 4:3 Letterbox, 4:3 Pan & Scan, 16:9, Auto
Audio Decoder
Audio support: MPEGI Layer I/II Sampling rate: 32, 44.1, 48 KHz Audio mode: Stereo, Mono
Tuner
Front End: DVB-T2, UHF & VHF Tuner Antenna power: DC 5 V, 50 mA, shortcut protected Input frequency range: 174 – 230 MHz (VHF) and 470 - 862 MHz (UHF) Input signal level: -20 ~ -82 dBm
Memory and System
Flash memory: 4 MB SDRAM: 64 MB
Multimedia
Video playback: AVI, MKV, TS, M2T, M2TS, MPEG-4 and MOV* Audio playback: MP3 and OGG Picture view: BMP and JPEG
*STRONG cannot guarantee the playback of video  les although extensions are listed, as it depends on codec used, data bit rate and resolution (all MPEG codec formats are supported).
Connectors
RF IN - IEC Female
Auto Standby function enabled. Disable auto standby. See section
Read/write speed of your USB device could be too low.
7.3.7 for details.
Make sure to use a USB storage device with su cient speed and space. Pen drives (‘USB sticks') may not support su cient speed.
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RF OUT - IEC Male HDMI RCA (CVBS, Audio L&R) US B 2.0 port: 5 V/100 mA (max.) supported
General Data
Power supply: AC 100 - 240 V AC ~ 50/60 Hz Input voltage: DC 5 V, 1 A Power consumption: 4.25 W (typical w/o USB devices connected), 5.00 W (max) Power consumption in standby: <0.5 W Operating temperature: -10 °C ~ +50 °C Storage temperature: -25 °C ~ +60 °C Operating humidity range: 10 ~ 95%, RH, Non-condensing Size (WxDxH) in mm: 110x92x26 Net-weight (including power adapter and RCU): 0.21 kg
STRONG declares that this item complies with the basic requirements and other relevant regulations of directives 2004/108/EC and 73/23/EC, RoHS 2002/95/EC
Subject to alterations. In consequence of continuous research and development technical speci cations, design and appearance of products may change. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-De nition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries. All other product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
© STRONG 2017. All rights reserved.
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