Connecting To Ethernet; Connecting A Usb Storage Device; Starting Up For The First Time; Quick Guide To Using Your Receiver - THOMSON THT709 User Manual

By connecting your receiver to the latest digital amplifiers or home theatre systems with HDMI
connections, you will enjoy the best possible sound quality and multi-channel audio (depending on
broadcast), up to Dolby Digital Plus. Connect the HDMI output of the receiver to an input of your
amplifier, and then connect the HDMI output of the amplifier to your TV set. Select the correct input
on your amplifier to watch and listen to programmes.

3.6 Connecting to Ethernet

Connect a CAT5 cable (or higher quality) to the LAN (RJ45) connector of the unit and the other end
to an existing switch, router or modem. The default setting is Auto (DHCP) for automatically obtaining
IPs and DNS. Select DHCP Off in Menu> System>Network Setting>IP setting to enter your own
settings if required. When setting up manually, you need to provide a unique IP address, Netmask,
Gateway and DNS for your receiver. Refer to the manual of your router or modem to setup properly.
signalling will give momentary status of connection, like cable unplugged, local network or internet.

3.7 Connecting a USB storage device

NOTE:
For proper functioning of Timeshift and recording functions, a fast USB device (such as a hard
disk drive) is needed. Interrupted playback or a distorted picture during playback or Timeshift are
indications for a low device speed. STRONG cannot guarantee proper functioning of recording and or
Timeshift functions with all USB devices.

4.0 STARTING UP FOR THE FIRST TIME

If you use your receiver for the first time, the Installation Guide menu appears. Use pq to move the
highlight to the setting you wish to change and use t u to change values. Start by selecting your
On-Screen Language (OSD) using t u. Once you have selected your language, press q to move
the highlight to Country. Select your country using t u.
Other options are:
Antenna Power:
Scan mode:
Once all settings are made, move the highlight to Channel Search and press OK to start scanning.
The receiver will now search for all available channels. Once scanning is finished, the receiver switches
to viewing mode.
NOTE:
TIP:

5.0 QUICK GUIDE TO USING YOUR RECEIVER

We at STRONG understand that you can't wait to enjoy your new high definition digital terrestrial
receiver. The following quick guide will make you familiar with the basic operation of this device. We
do, however, advice you to read the full 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.
We recommend the use of a hard disk drive USB 2.0 or higher for
recording and play back of TV events.
Set to On if you use an active antenna. When set to On, a 5 Volt power will
be present on the RF IN connector of the receiver. Select Off for passive
antennas.
Select All to store scrambled and free to air channels or select FTA to store
only Free-To-Air channels. Note: Scrambled channels you cannot watch with
this receiver.
Selecting the wrong country may result in a disorderly channel list, and
missing of channels.
In case the Installation Guide menu does not appear after switching on
the receiver the first time, reset the receiver to factory settings by pressing
the MENU button and selecting Restore Factory Default in submenu
System. (Default PIN 1234)
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