Strong SRT 5000 Instruction Manual

Strong SRT 5000 Instruction Manual

Digital terrestrial television receiver

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SRT 5000
Digital Terrestrial Television Receiver
INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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  • Page 1 SRT 5000 Digital Terrestrial Television Receiver INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of CAUTION insulated ‘dangerous voltage’ within the products enclosure that may be of sufficient RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK magnitude to constitute a risk DO NOT OPEN of electric shock CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK PANEL) This symbol is intended to alert...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Overview Main Features Control Functions – Front Panel Rear Panel Connections Navigating the On Screen Menu – The Important Buttons Remote Control Functions Remote Control – Battery Replacement 10 & 11 Connection Examples 12 & 13 How to Connect 14 &...
  • Page 4: Overview

    Overview Thank you for purchasing the Strong Digital Terrestrial Television Receiver. This product has been manufactured in accordance with strict Quality Control Procedures and is fully compliant to Australian Specifications. Your new receiver will enable you to experience superior picture and sound quality, widescreen images, extra channels plus a variety of new features.
  • Page 5: Control Functions – Front Panel

    Control Functions Front Panel 4 5 3 1. Power and Standby Mode Button To switch the Receiver On/OFF and to switch to ‘Standby’ Mode. 2. ON Indicator 3. Signal Received indicator 4. Standby indicator 5. Channel UP/DOWN selector buttons...
  • Page 6: Back Panel

    Connections Back Panel 9 10 11 12 Name Connector Function RF OUT To TV Loop Out IEC 169-2 male Aerial Signal Pass Through RS-232C DB-9 Serial Port TV ANT IN Aerial IEC 169-2 female Input from Antenna to Receiver Coaxial SPDIF RCA cinch Digital Audio Output VCR Scart...
  • Page 7 On Screen Menu The Important Buttons Within this Instruction Manual will be References to various Buttons on the Remote Control to access various menus. These important Buttons are: 1. MENU To Access the Main Menu 2. EXIT To move back to previous Menu and Exit Menu 3.
  • Page 8: Remote Control Functions

    Remote Control Functions 1. POWER-STANBY ON/OFF - Switches the Receiver in or out of Standby Mode 2. SUB - To select Captions Subtitles (when broadcast) 3. TEXT - Enables / Disables Teletext. 4. TV/RAD - Switches between TV and Radio mode 5.
  • Page 9: Remote Control – Battery Replacement

    Remote Control Battery Replacement How to insert Battery • Open the cover at the top of the rear side of the remote control. • Insert Two AAA type batteries (1.5V) to be aligned with appropriate +/- polarity. Accident prevention • Do not recharge heat or dissemble the battery. •...
  • Page 10: Connection Examples

    Connection Examples A. CVBS (Composite) via the supplied RCA Lead TV Antenna (Yellow) (White) (Red) RF IN Video L Audio R Audio B. Separate S-Video (Y/C) Connector TV Antenna (Red) (White) RF IN R Audio L Audio S Video...
  • Page 11 Connection Examples C. SCART Connection for RGB or CVBS (Composite) TV Antenna RF IN TV SCART SPDIF Coaxial Connection for Dolby Digital Audio Decoder Amplifier SPDIF COAXIAL...
  • Page 12: How To Connect

    How to Connect For connection of the SRT 5000 there are number of alternatives depending what is your preference and the connection types on your TV. Please connect by either of the following methods A. B. C. (D. is mandatory for antenna connection) IMPORTANT: Refer to Page 3 of the Instruction Manual for the Connector Reference Numbers listed below.
  • Page 13 How to Connect C. SCART Connection for: D. Connecting the Antenna RGB or CVBS (Composite) If your TV includes a 21 Pin Scart Connector, you Connect TV Antenna to Connector 3 (Aerial) may choose to connect in this way and select your choice of RGB or CVBS (Composite).
  • Page 14 Power On & Auto Scan • On the rear panel, select the 1 position of the 0/1 switch and RED standby light will be viewed on the Display, including 4 horizontal lines. • Push the RED Power Button on the remote control and a Welcome Banner will appear listing 4 topics.
  • Page 15 Power On & Auto Scan • Once Scan has been completed, Tuning Banner will state OK. • Push OK and Welcome Banner will be viewed overlaying the broadcast picture. • Push EXIT button and full broadcast picture will be viewed.
  • Page 16 The Correct A/V Mode Assure the correct A/V mode has been selected in the Menu. • Push the MENU Button, and Welcome Banner will appear. • Push the BLUE Button for Main Menu. • Banner at the top of the TV screen will be viewed listing: Installation / Set Up / Information.
  • Page 17 The Correct A/V Mode • Scroll down to TV Set up & Push OK. • Scroll down to Video Type and using either Left or Right scroll button, select your preferred Video Mode; I.e. RGB or Composite (CVBS) • Push OK and banner will indicated ‘Success” •...
  • Page 18: Dolby Digital Audio

    Dolby Digital Audio If you have a Dolby Digital Decoder Amplifier, you can connect to the amplifier by Coaxial Cable (purchased separately). This connection will provide for Dolby Digital Output when broadcast. Connector 4 is the Digital audio output. To ‘Enable’ Dolby Digital to be heard when transmitted within the broadcast stream, you will need to select Dolby Digital In the TV Set Up Menu, followed by selection of the Audio Button on the remote control.
  • Page 19: Time Setting - Automatic

    Time Setting Automatic Input Manual Input • Push the MENU Button, and Welcome Banner will appear. The Factory Default Timer Setting is AUTO and therefore time is automatically adjusted totally in line with the • Push the BLUE Button for Main Menu. “Time Print”...
  • Page 20 Checking your Aerial Signal To check existing levels To assure that you can receive adequate picture quali- ty for digital transmissions, it is very important to check that you have enough Signal Level and Quality (signal to noise ratio) through your antenna system. Level: Ideal is 100 % Quality: Ideal is 100% Minimum is 50%...
  • Page 21 Checking your Aerial Signal • Push Red (View) button and channels will be displayed with signal and quality level % • Push Yellow (Channel) button to highlight channel section at top of banner. • Use left and Right scroll buttons to change channels.
  • Page 22: Connector 1 - Tv Loop Out

    B. You can choose to connect RF from this connector to your VCR (separately purchased Lead) which will enable you to watch a normal Digital Broadcast Channel through the SRT 5000 and at the same time you can record a different broadcast channel into the VCR.
  • Page 23: Selecting And Changing Channels

    Selecting and Changing Channels Volume Mute There are 2 methods to select and change channels • Press the required Numeric Button on the Remote Control. Please Note: SRT5000 has default Press Mute button on the remote control LCN – Logical Channel System Press Mute button again to reactivate sound.
  • Page 24: Epg Button

    EPG Button The Electronic Program Guide is a function within each broadasters digital stream. When broadcast, current and upcoming program information will be displayed. • Push the EPG button on the remote control & Channel Guide banner will be viewed. •...
  • Page 25: Setting Aspect Ratio

    Setting Aspect Ratio There are 2 methods to Set and Switch between your preferred Aspect Ratio: I.e. 4:3 Letterbox / 4:3 Full Screen / 16:9 Full Screen. Menu Setting for Aspect Ratio • Push the MENU Button, and Welcome Banner will appear.
  • Page 26: Captions

    Captions ON/OFF IMPORTANT: Is dependant on when transmitted by broadcast stream • To view Captions, Press SUB Button • To turn Captions OFF, push Exit. Teletext • To view teletext, select a Channel 7 broadcast station. • Press TEXT Button. •...
  • Page 27: Favourite Channel Listing

    Favourite Channel Listing Channels are automatically scanned and stored in Broadcast Frequency Order which is normally ideal. However if required, you can also group Favourite Channels together by subject, content or other heading. There are 4 default headings provided; they can be renamed.
  • Page 28: Deleting Channels From Favourites

    Deleting Channels from Favourites If you want to delete channels from your Favourites Listing, with the *Favourite Banner open, push the selected Colour button and Icon will be removed, thus deleting that channel from your Favourites List. Push Exit 4 times to return to normal TV broadcast. Renaming the 4 Default Favourites Headings You can choose to change the name of the default headings.
  • Page 29 Service Set Up Arrange All Channels • Push the MENU Button, and Welcome Banner will appear. • Push the BLUE Button for Main Menu. To Delete a Channel • Push Yellow (Arrange Channel) button on the remote control and Service Set Up banner will appear. •...
  • Page 30 Service Set Up To Lock a Channel • This will then require the password to be input to Access that Channel. • With Channel Highlighted, Push Yellow (Lock) button and L icon will appear beside the selected channel. • Push OK to confirm Once you have placed a channel in Lock mode;...
  • Page 31: Language Setting

    Program List & List Order Via Browse • Push the Browse Button on the remote control to overview all of your stored channels. In view will be a Browse Banner. Each channel will be listed together with a small picture of the broadcast. Scroll Up/Down Buttons will move you through the list.
  • Page 32: Event Timer

    Event Timer This allows for 6 timer entries. This menu allows the event number, program, time, date and duration for VCR Recording to be set. IMPORTANT: Can only function when your VCR / DVD has been programmed to coincide with each event accordingly.
  • Page 33: Sleep Timer

    Sleep Timer This menu allows you to enable an Automatic Power OFF after a designated period • Push the MENU Button, and Welcome Banner will appear. • Push the BLUE Button for Main Menu. • Banner at the top of the TV screen will be viewed listing: Installation / Set Up / Information.
  • Page 34: Selecting New Password

    Selecting New Password Although the default 4 digit password is 0000, you can set your own password if preferred. • Push the MENU Button, and Welcome Banner will appear. • Push the BLUE Button for Main Menu. • Banner at the top of the TV screen will be viewed listing: Installation / Set Up / Information.
  • Page 35: Colour Set Up

    Colour Set Up In the Advanced Menu you can set up the colour appearance of each On Screen Display Menu: Header Shading Header Text Background Heading Text Colour Background Text Colour Focus Text Shade Focus Text Colour Background Border Control Background Main Menu Highlight Colour Channel Banner Highlight The colours are produced by varying the percentage...
  • Page 36: Manual Scan

    Manual Scan Although you have ‘Auto Scanned’ your receiver to lock in available frequencies in your location, it is also possible to initiate a Manual Scan. This enables the possibility of scanning and locking in a channel that may not have been selected by the auto scan. •...
  • Page 37: Factory Reset

    Factory Reset Enables Receiver to be reset back to Factory Default Settings. • Push the MENU Button, and Welcome Banner will appear. • Push the BLUE Button for Main Menu. • Banner at the top of the TV screen will be viewed listing: Installation / Set Up / Information.
  • Page 38: Information Menu

    Information Menu This menu details information on the receiver’s Software and Hardware version • Push the MENU Button, and Welcome Banner will appear. • Push the BLUE Button for Main Menu. • Banner at the top of the TV screen will be viewed listing: Installation / Set Up / Information.
  • Page 39: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting There may be various reasons for abnormal operation of the unit. Occasionally receivers can hang-up (just like a PC). In this circumstance, it is recommended to reset the receiver by disconnecting if from mains power. Wait 30 seconds and connect to mains power again and check if receiver is working correctly.
  • Page 40: Specifications

    Specifications Demodulator Supports • COFDM • 2K / 8K • Guard 1 / 2, 1 / 4, 1 / 8, 1 / 16, 1 / 32 • FEC, 1 / 2, 2 / 3, 3 / 4, 4 /5, 5 / 6, 7 / 8 •...
  • Page 41 STRONG & Co. (FAR EAST), LTD. P. O. Box: 85, YOKOHAMA. KANAGAWA-KEN JAPAN 231-91 FAX: +81 45 662-4957 Website:www.strong-technologies.com E-mail: tech@strong-technologies.com...

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