Troubleshooting - Strong SRT 8205 User Manual

NOTE:

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
LED indicator not lit
No signal found
No picture or sound on
TV or ampli er
Scrambled channel
Message
No response to remote
control
Forgotten PIN code
Forgotten channel
lock code
After moving the
receiver to another
room/area you are no
longer able to receive
digital reception
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After performing this function, the USB device is no longer accessible from
your receiver. To gain access to your storage device again, re-insert it or
switch the receiver to standby and on again.
Possible cause
Mains lead unplugged
Aerial is disconnected
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
Receiver is o
RCU not aimed correctly
Front panel obstructed
RCU batteries exhausted
Antenna signals are too weak
The signal strength/quality might
be less than before, if using an
indoor antenna.
What to do
Check mains plug
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.
Select alternative channel
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
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.