Table of Contents Table of Contents……………………………………………………….1 Safety Instructions……………………………….………………2 About the Twin Tuner DVR…………………...………………3 Front Panel and Rear Panel……………………………….……………4 Front Panel……………………………………………………………..4 Rear Panel………………………………………………………………4 Remote Control………………………………………………………..5-6 Using the remote control………………………………………………7 Connecting to Equipment…………………………………………8-10 M a i n M e n u … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … 1 1 - 1 5 Basic Operation………………………………………………16-21 Recording function………………………………………….22-27 Electronic Program Guide (E PG)………...
Safety Instructions • Always read the safety instructions carefully. • Keep this User's Manual for future reference. • Keep this equipment away from humidity. • Lay this equipment on a stable flat surface before setting it up. • Do not place it on soft furnishings. •...
About the SRT 6100 Thank you for choosing the SRT 6100. With its Twin Tuner’s and HDMI 1080i connection, you can watch all new digital DVB-T channels in High Definition. To get the best of the High-Definition programs, we advise you to connect the receiver: To your television with an HDMI cable for superior picture quality.
Front Panel and Rear Panel Front Panel STANDBY button: To turn ON/OFF the Standby Mode. USB Slot: Connect for software upgrades. MENU: To enter the Main Menu. OK: To confirm the selected menu item. CH-/+ : To change the channel up/down. VOL-/+ : To control the level of the volume.
Remote Control Remote key functions: POWER: To turn the standby mode ON/OFF. Numeric buttons (0-9): To enter numeric options in menus and to enter a channel number directly. INFO: To display the current program information. FORMAT:To switch between the different video resolution options (1080p, 1080i, 720P, 576i supported).
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Remote Control 22. OK: To confirm the selected menu item or to open the program list. 23. ◀▶: To control the level of the volume or to move left/right in menu mode. 24. EXIT: To cancel an operation or exit the menu directly. 25.
Using the Remote Control 1. To use the remote control, point it towards the front of the SRT 6100. 2. The remote control has a range of up to 7 meters from the SRT 6100 at an angle of up to 60 degrees (30 degrees for left hand side, 30 degrees for right hand side). 3.
Connecting to Equipment How to get good reception • You do not need to change or replace your existing TV antenna to receive digital signal. However, if your antenna is not in a good condition it is recommended that you consider replacing it to ensure uninterrupted digital television viewing.
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Connecting to Equipment Connect the unit via YpbPr output and Audio output (for high definition viewing) Connect the antenna with ANT IN of the unit. Connect the RF loop cable via LOOP IN and LOOP OUT. Connect the unit to TV via YPbPr cable as below. Connect the unit via HDMI output (for high definition viewing) Connect the antenna with ANT IN of the unit.
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Connecting to Equipment Audio connections via SPDIF/Mixed Audio L/R Output Connect the antenna with ANT IN of the unit. Connect the RF loop cable via LOOP IN and LOOP OUT. Connect the unit to TV via AV cable as below.
MAIN MENU Press [MENU] to open MAIN MENU. Description of each item is listed below: Channels Press [OK]/[▶] to enter the Channel List. Electronic Program Guide Menu Press [OK]/[▶] to enter EPG List. Vertical EPG Horizontal EPG DVR Menu...
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Press [OK]/[▶] to enter DVR List. Media Browser for playback of media files. Files supported- mpg, ts, trp, wmv, mp4, mkv, flv, avi, mov, vob, mp3, wav format. Timer List To manage your timer recordings Storage To view the status of the Hard disk Format the HDD (this will delete all files) DVR Setting Time Shift Function...
MAIN MENU Recording Storage -To select the storage device for recording. All related files for incoming recordings will be stored on the selected drive. -There are 3 options: Inner HDD (Built-in Hard disk), external HDD connected to either USB1 (rear USB slot) or USB2 (front USB slot). Playback Start Position -To select the start point for playing recorded programs -Available option: Beginning, Continuing (Continuing will begin playback...
INSTALLATION Menu Press [OK]/[▶] to enter Installation Menu. Auto Channel Search (please refer to page 15 for detailed instructions) Manual Channel Search (please refer to page 15 for detailed instructions). SETTINGS Menu Press [OK]/[▶] to enter Setting Menu. MAIN MENU Audio &...
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Parental Control Censorship Installation Menu Setting Menu DVR Menu New Password Confirm Password Note: (1) If you select “Lock” in the Installation Menu/Setting Menu and DVR Menu, when you select these menu options in the future you will need to enter a password to gain access.
Factory Default -Restore to factory default setting (Details please refer to page 18) Basic Operation Scanning for channels Press [MENU] and then press [LEFT]/[RIGHT] and highlight [Installation]. Press [OK] /[▶] to enter [Installation] menu. Press [UP]/[DOWN] to select “Auto Search” and press [OK], the unit will start to scan all available channels.
Changing Channels Open Channel List menu by pressing [OK] in Live TV Mode. Press [UP]/ [DOWN] key to navigate through available channels. Press [OK] key to view the selected channel. Channel Change can also be done by: Press [CH+][CH-] in Live TV Mode. Input the Channel number using the numeric keypad in Live TV Mode.
Note: When recording 2 programs, only channels associated with the 2 networks will be able to be viewed. A red square indicates channels being recorded. Basic Operation Channel Info Banner Open Info Banner by pressing [INFO] in Live TV Mode. Info banner shows the current and next program and the relative information of the program.
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Press the [VOL+]/[VOL-] to increase or decrease the volume accordingly. The current volume level will be shown on the bottom of the screen. Subtitle Press [SUBT] to navigate between available subtitles of the currently viewed channel or to turn them off. Subtitle selection will be displayed on top right hand of screen.
Basic Operation Time Shift Function Activate Time Shift by pressing [PAUSE] in Live TV Mode. Time Shift supports a record time of up to 2 hours. The Main Screen will be paused. The information displays the amount of time you are behind Live TV. [PLAY]/[PAUSE] Press resume...
Basic Operation Firmware Update Upgrade software by inserting USB device into the USB port. Please visit the Software Updates section of the STRONG website at http://www.strong.com.au/software.html to download the latest software version for the SRT 6100.
MA: Mature adult audience 15+ year old. R: Restricted, 18+ year old. AV: Adult audience, strong violence, 15+ year old. NOTE: Once censorship level has been selected you will need to enter a PIN number to view channels or access menus that have been locked.
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To adjust recording duration press [REC] again. Here you can select 3 minutes to 24 hours using the numeric keys. Alternatively you can set the recording to end once current program or next program are finished. Press [STOP] to stop recording instantly, recorded programs can be viewed from the DVR menu.
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Date/Name/Size) [LEFT]/[RIGHT] Press button switch between difference screens. (All/Recording/ Media). -The screen “All” displays all the programs in Recording & Media List. -The screen “Recording” displays all the programs that have been recorded. (includes USB device and internal HDD recordings). -The “Media”...
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the section to be removed. A “B” will be placed on the progress banner indicating the end of the section to be removed. Yellow Button-Remove A-B : Press the Yellow button once you have set the section of the recorded program to be removed. A dialog box will be displayed asking whether you wish to remove the selected section.
times). Press [RED] button a third time, to cancel the set recording SERIES RECORDING Series recording allows you to record every episode in the series of the program you have selected with a single button press: While viewing the program you wish to record the whole series, press [S.
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Recording Function COPY FILE TO EXTERNAL DEVICE Open DVR Menu by pressing [DVR] in Live TV Mode. Press [▲][▼] to select the programs you wish to copy. Press the Red button to display the list of options. To copy a single file select Copy and press the OK button.
*Please note- to play the files on your PC we recommend using GOM Media Player. This media player can be downloaded free form the GOM Lab website www.gomlab.com DVR Storage Filter Function Open DVR Menu by pressing [DVR] in Live TV Mode. Press [INFO] to pop the storage filter options list and press [OK] select one you wish to view (Such...
Electronic Program Guide (EPG) Access EPG by pressing [EPG] in Live TV Mode. EPG in Vertical Display Mode Press [▲][▼] [CH+][CH-] to highlight channel then press OK to access this channel. Press [ ▶ ] button to enter electronic program data list. Press [▲][▼] [CH+][CH-] to highlight program then press OK to view extended program information.
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Pressing the [GREEN] button once will place , a “green square” icon next to the selected program Pressing the [GREEN] button after setting the reminder will allow you to edit the reminder frequency from Once, Daily, Weekly, Weekday). Pressing the [GREEN] button a third time will cancel the remind function. Press [YELLOW]/[BLUE] button to view the electronic program data list for previous or next day.
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selected channel when the selected program begins. Pressing the [GREEN] button once will place , a “green square” icon next to the selected program Pressing the [GREEN] button after setting the reminder will allow you to edit the reminder frequency from Once, Daily, Weekly, Weekday). Pressing the [GREEN] button a third time will cancel the remind function.
Pressing the [GREEN] button once will place , a “green square” icon next to the selected program Pressing the [GREEN] button after setting the reminder will allow you to edit the reminder frequency from Once, Daily, Weekly, Weekday). Pressing the [GREEN] button a third time will cancel the remind function.
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the [OK] button. Press [EXIT] key to exit to Live TV Please note: The performance of your home network will determine the quality and speed of delivery of internet radio. Network Network Neighbourhood (Share Information with PC) The Network Neighbourhood feature allows you to access media files that you have stored on your PC on the SRT 6100 such as video files, mp3 files and photos.
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Right click the “Media” directory, select “Sharing and Security…” Select “Share this folder on the network” and “Allow network users to change my files” Network Open “Control Panel” and turn on the guest account Open “Control Panel” and double click “Administrative Tools”...
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Double click “Local Security Policy” In the left menu tree, double click “User Rights Assignment” Network Double click “Deny access to this computer from the network” Select “Guest” account and click “Remove” button...
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Click “Apply” button. 10. Now you can add “Network Neighbourhood” on Set Top Box (for full instructions please refer to the Network instructions) Please enter the correct IP address and folder name. Enter the username and password of the computer you wish to connect to.
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Select “Share” and “Done” Network Select “Security” page and “Edit” Select “Add”...
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Input “guest” or “everyone” to the box and select “Check Names” ”Apply” Network Open “Control panel” ”System and Security” Select “Administrative Tools”...
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Double click “Computer Management” Network 10. Select “Local Users and Groups” ”Users” ”Guest” 11. Unselect “Account is disabled”...
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12. Double click “Local Security Policy” Network 13. In left menu tree, double click “User Rights Assignment” 14. Double click “Deny access to this computer from the network” 15. Select “Guest” account and click “Remove” button...
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Network 16. Now you can add “Network Neighbourhood” on Set Top Box (for full instructions please refer to the Network instructions) Please enter the correct IP address and folder name. Enter the username and password of the computer you wish to connect to.
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Network Once you have set up the Media folder on your PC follow the below instructions to connect the receiver to your PC over your network. To activate the Network Neighbourhood: Press [MENU] key in Live TV mode. Select Network Network Neighborhood Press the Red button to insert the required PC share information IP Address: Enter the IP address of the PC you wish to share with using...
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Network Weather Information Press [MENU] key in Live TV mode. Select Network Weather Press [OK] to set the Continent, Country and City...
Troubleshooting If you experience problems with this unit or its installation, please read carefully the relevant sections of this User Manual and this Troubleshooting section.
Warning: If you are still experiencing problems do not return this product to the place of purchase before contacting STRONG Technical Support on 1800 820 030 or visiting our website at www.strong.com,au and referring to the FAQ section. Problem Possible Cause...
Technical Specifications Rear Panel HDTV output HDMI 1.3 ANT Input IEC-type, Female Loop Out IEC-type, Male VIDEO CVBS YPbPr AUDIO Digital Audio Coaxial & Optical Output USB2.0 Front IR Receiver 38KHz Panel/RCU Category IR(Carrier 38KHz) Battery 2 x 1.5V Power/Ambient Input Voltage AC 100-240V ~ 50/60 Hz Power...
STRONG Australia accompanied by the original purchase receipt. After this 30 day period the unit must be returned to STRONG Australia for testing, and if deemed faulty, will be repaired or replaced at the discretion of STRONG Australia Pty Ltd.