Strong SRT 5405 User Manual

Strong SRT 5405 User Manual

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High Definition Digital Terrestrial Receiver
USER'S MANUAL

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  • Page 1 High Definition Digital Terrestrial Receiver USER’S MANUAL...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    Important Safety Instructions • To avoid electric shock, do not open the unit. • There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Servicing can only be performed by qualified service personnel. • Connection can only be to a 240V AC mains supply. •...
  • Page 3: Overview

    Overview Thank you for purchasing this Strong Digital Terrestrial Television Receiver. This product has been manufactured in accordance with strict quality control procedures and is fully compliant with 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 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Important Safety Instructions.............................. 2 Overview ....................................3 Main Features ..................................3 Checklist of Accessories ..............................5 Controls and Indicators ............................... 6 Front panel ..............................6 Rear panel..............................7 Remote Control ..................................8 Installing the batteries in the remote control .................... 9 Quick Start ...................................
  • Page 5: Checklist Of Accessories

    Checklist of Accessories The following accessories have been supplied with your . If any were not supplied, contact the retailer from whom you purchased the unit. User’s manual : 1 Remote control : 1 Batteries (AAA type) : 2 CVBS Composite video and audio cable (yellow, white, red) : 1 Y / Pb / Pr Component cable...
  • Page 6: Controls And Indicators

    Controls and Indicators Front panel To switch the receiver between stand-by mode and power-on mode. To select the next channel, or next option in a menu. To select the previous channel, or previous option in a menu.
  • Page 7: Rear Panel

    Rear panel Name Connector Function TV ANT IN IEC 169-24 female Input from terrestrial antenna LOOP OUT IEC 169-24 female Loop-through output to VCR, etc. USB 2.0 A-type Music and software upgrades cable HDMI HDMI cable HDMI video-and-audio connection S/PDIF Fibre optic Digital audio output (optical) S-Video...
  • Page 8: Remote Control

    Remote Control 1. STANDBY: To switch to stand-by mode when 8. FAV: To display the favourites list in viewing the receiver is on (or vice versa) mode, and to select a favourite 2. Numeric Keys (0–9): To choose a channel 9.
  • Page 9: Installing The Batteries In The Remote Control

    17. PAUSE: To freeze the screen 20. TXT: To show Teletext 18. PAGE / : To move to the next or previous 21. USB: To lay music from a USB memory stick, or to upgrade the software page ( if there is more than one page) 19.
  • Page 10: Quick Start

    TV.) S ee “How to Connect” on page 11. Turn on the and the TV. The Strong Technologies banner appears on your TV screen, followed by a message asking if you want to automatically search for channels and stations.
  • Page 11: How To Connect

    How to Connect Refer to the diagram on page 8 for the location of the sockets identified by numbers in the procedures in this section. Make sure you have installed the batteries in the remote control before you begin connecting the to your TV.
  • Page 12: A: High Definition Multimedia Interface

    A: High Definition Multimedia Interface If your TV has an HDMI socket, connect an HDMI cable between the HDMI socket on the (socket 4) and the HDMI socket on your TV. A HDMI connection incorporates video and audio. You do not need to make separate connections for audio.
  • Page 13: D: Cvbs (Composite) Using The Supplied Rca Red-White-Yellow Cable

    IMPORTANT NOTE: An S-Video connection will only output signals with a video definition of 576i. However, the is designed primarily to output higher quality signals—signals with a video definition of 1080i—and this is the default setting. As a result, you will see only a blank screen when you first make an S-Video connection.
  • Page 14: Step 3: Optional Connections

    Step 3: Optional connections Dolby Digital Dolby digital bitstream audio S/PDIF can be achieved using an optical cable. (This cable is not supplied.) The cable should be connected between socket 5 on the and the S/PDIF socket on your Dolby Digital decoder amplifier. Looping Out (for VCR recording) In order to watch one channel while recording another on a VCR, connect an RF cable (not supplied) between the LOOP OUT socket on the...
  • Page 15: Getting Started

    TV/AV or VIDEO button on your TV remote control. (Refer to your TV user’s manual for instructions.) The Strong Technologies banner appears on your TV screen, followed by a message asking if you want to automatically search for channels and stations. (If you don’t see the banner and message, press EXIT and then FORMAT on the remote control until you do.)
  • Page 16: Operation

    Operation Basic operations Selecting a channel There are a number of ways to select a TV channel or radio station: • Number pad on the remote control: If you know the channel number, enter the number using the number keys on the remote control and then press OK. (If you don’t press OK, the channel selected appears after approximately 2 seconds.) To choose a radio station using the number keys, press TV/RADIO first and then enter the number.
  • Page 17: Adjusting The Volume

    • Menus: To choose a channel or station from the main menu, press MENU on the remote control, select TV Channel or Radio Channel and press OK. Press on the remote control until the channel or station you want is highlighted and then press OK. •...
  • Page 18: Closed Captions

    Closed captions Closed captions are the spoken words written on the screen. This option is particularly useful for the hard-of-hearing. To turn on closed captions (or turn them off): 1. Press the SUB button on the remote control. The Subtitle window appears. 2.
  • Page 19: Teletext

    Teletext Teletext is a text-based data service. It is available only when the broadcasting signal carries such data. 1. Select a channel that is broadcasting teletext. 2. Press TXT on the remote control. 3. If necessary, select the language of the teletext service. 4.
  • Page 20 3. If you want to make a TV channel a favourite, make sure Edit TV is highlighted; if you want to make a radio station a favourite, make sure Edit Radio is highlighted. With the option you want highlighted, press OK. A list of channels or stations appears.
  • Page 21: Selecting A Favourite To Watch Or Listen To

    Selecting a favourite to watch or listen to 1. Press FAV on the remote control. The first channel or station or channel in your favourites list appears. Note that the information panel reads FAV channel. 2. If necessary, press FAV again until the channel you want to view appears. The FAV information banner disapears after a few seconds.
  • Page 22: Re-Sorting Channels And Stations

    4. Press until the channel or station you want to delete is highlighted. 5. Press the SUB button on the remote control to mark the highlighted channel or station for deletion. An icon of a cross appears beside the channel or station name to indicate that it is to be deleted.
  • Page 23: Playing Music

    4. Choose a sort option: To sort the channels or stations numerical order, press the USB button (the yellow button) on the remote control. To sort the channels or stations in alphabetic order, press the USB button (the yellow button) on the remote control.
  • Page 24: Electronic Program Guide (Epg)

    4. Press MENU or EXIT to stop playing and return to normal viewing. Electronic Program Guide (EPG) Some providers broadcast information about their programs. This information is available on screen via an electronic program guide, displayed by pressing EPG on the remote control. An example is shown below.
  • Page 25: Rescanning For Channels And Stations

    Rescanning for channels and stations The Install option on the main menu enables you to scan for—that is, detect—digital TV and radio stations available in your area. You will need to rescan if new channels or stations become available, if you want to reinstate a channel or station you have deleted, or if you move to a new location.
  • Page 26 You can search by channel number or by frequency (and restrict the search to broadcasts within a particular bandwidth: 7 or 8 MHz). 4. To search for a channel by its number, select that number in the Channel No field. 5.
  • Page 27: Multi-Language And Dolby Digital Broadcasting

    Multi-language and Dolby Digital broadcasting If a channel is being broadcast in more than one audio language, you can choose which language to listen to. Similarly, if a channel is being broadcast in more than one audio format, you can choose which format to listen to. 1.
  • Page 28: User Settings

    User Settings Audio–Visual (AV) settings 1. Press MENU on the remote control. The Main Menu appears. 2. If System Setting is not highlighted on the main menu, press until it is and then press OK. The System Setting menu appears. 3.
  • Page 29: System Settings

    Note that some of these settings are restricted by the type of connection you have made between the and your TV. For example: • If you have used an S-Video or a Composite connection, the Video def setting must be set to 576i.
  • Page 30 With this menu you can control the following settings: • Language for the on-screen menus • Time zone • Level of parental guidance (All, R and • Transparency (that is, how much above, AV and above, MA and above, M of the picture is visible through and above, PG and above and G above) an information panel)
  • Page 31: Pin Setting

    PIN setting is shipped with a default personal identification number (PIN). The default PIN is 0000. The PIN is required if you have enabled the parental lock (see “System settings” on page 29). To chyange the PIN: 1. Press MENU on the remote control. The Main Menu appears. 2.
  • Page 32: Timer Settings

    Timer settings You can set up to eight times at which specified channels will automatically come on or the unit will turn off. Follow this procedure to set or change a timer. 1. Press MENU on the remote control. The Main Menu appears. 2.
  • Page 33 5. Press to select the Status field. 6. If you are setting a new timer, the Status field will read Disable. Press to change this setting to Enable. 7. If you have selected a timer that has already been set and want to cancel it, press to change the Status setting to Disable.
  • Page 34 want to see at wake-up time is displayed. 13. Press the SUB button on the remote control. Your timer settings are saved. 14. Repeatedly press EXIT until you return to normal viewing.
  • Page 35: System Maintenance

    OK. The System Info window appears. Make a note of the information on this window if you are intending to contact Strong Technologies for technical support. 3. Press EXIT or MENU twice to return to normal viewing.
  • Page 36: Clearing And Resetting Data

    4. Press until the upgrade file you transferred to the USB memory stick is highlighted and then press OK. The upgrade process may take a few minutes. When it is completed, a message appears at the bottom of the USB File List advising that you must now reset the 5.
  • Page 37: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting There may be a number of causes of abnormal operation. Occasionally receivers can hang (just as a PC will do from time to time). In this case, you should disconnect the from mains power, wait 30 seconds and then reconnect it to mains power. If the unit is still not operating correctly, refer to the following table for the indicated problem and likely solution.
  • Page 38: Support

    Please email us at: techau@strong-technologies.com Product Return Tracking: If you need to send your receiver to Strong Technologies for repair or evaluation, please keep a record of the unit’s serial number. This will ensure ease of tracking and identification on your behalf.
  • Page 39: Specifications

    Specifications Input Connector Antenna IEC 169-2 Female Output Connector – RF Loop Out IEC 162-2 Male Frequency range 174MHz–230MHz, 474MHz–868MHz Tuner Input impedance 75Ω & Channel Decoder IF bandwidth 7 and 8 MHz (switchable) Code Rate 1/2, 2/3, 3/4, 5/6, 7/8 Guard Interval 1/4, 1/8, 1/16, 1/32 Standard...
  • Page 40 60 WEDGEWOOD ROAD, HALLAM, VICTORIA 3803 PH: +61 3 8795 7990 FAX: +61 3 8795 7991 TECHNICAL SUPPORT: 1 800 820 030 STRONG & CO. (FAR EAST), LTD. P. O. BOX 85, YOKOHAMA, KANAGAWA-KEN JAPAN 231-91 FAX: +81 45 651-1842 www.strong-technologies.com Email: techau@strong-technologies.com...

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