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Strong SRT 5020X User Manual

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  • Page 1 Digital Terrestrial Television Receiver USER’S 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: 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 and many new features.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Important Safety Instructions ............................2 Overview .................................... 3 Main Features ..................................3 Checklist of Accessories..............................6 Controls and Indicators ..............................7 Front panel ..............................7 Rear panel..............................8 Remote Control ................................. 9 Installing the batteries in the remote control .................... 10 How to Connect................................
  • Page 5 Movies, Music & Photos ..............................41 Playing movies ............................. 41 Playing music ............................... 42 Showing photos............................43 Games ....................................44 Box Man ..............................44 Tetris................................. 45 Hit Rat............................... 45 System Maintenance............................... 46 System information........................... 46 Software upgrades ........................... 46 Clearing and resetting data ........................47 Troubleshooting................................

  • Page 6: 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 7: Controls And Indicators

    Controls and Indicators Front panel USB port, for connecting a USB memory stick 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 8: 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. RS-232C DB-9 Serial port S-VIDEO MINI-DIN S-VHS video output S/PDIF RCA cinch (black) Digital audio output (S/PDIF format) Y / Pb / Pr RCA RCA cinch (green / Component connection (Y / Pb / Pr)

  • Page 9: Remote Control

    Remote Control 1. Stand-by: To switch between power-on and 7. OK: To show the channel list in viewing mode, stand-by modes and to select an item (or confirm a choice) in a menu 2. Numeric Keys (0–9): To choose a channel directly, or to enter numeric information in a 8.

  • Page 10: Installing The Batteries In The Remote Control

    To go to the start of a movie or music 23. PAGE ( / ): To move to the next page or track, or show the previous photo previous page ( if there is more than one page), or to zoom in or out To go to the end of a movie or music track, or show the next photo 24.

  • 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. Step 1: Connect to the antenna Connect the antenna lead coming from your antenna wall plate to the TV ANT IN socket on the (socket 1).

  • Page 12: C: Cvbs (Composite) Using The Supplied Rca Red-White-Yellow Lead

    C: CVBS (Composite) using the supplied RCA red–white–yellow lead Using the appropriate colour-coding on socket 7 and socket group 9 you can connect to your TV with the supplied RCA cable. This gives you CVBS (Composite Video) and MPEG-2 stereo audio. For video, connect the yellow RCA lead between the yellow video socket (socket 7) on the and the corresponding socket on your TV.

  • Page 13: 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 page briefly appears, followed by the Init Install screen (see below). On this screen you choose the language for the OSD (on-screen display) and your country. The OSD language defaults to English and the country defaults to Australia.

  • Page 14: Full Set-Up

    When the scanning is finished, the channel with the lowest number is displayed. NOTE: If you get a black screen when scanning is finished, the is attempting to show a high-definition TV channel. The cannot display high-definition broadcasts. In this case, press CH▼ or CH▲ until a standard-definition channel appears. Although you can start watching digital TV channels, and listen to digital radio stations, straight away, there are a number of other set-up tasks you should do now.

  • Page 15: Setting The Properties Of The On-Screen Display (Osd)

    Setting the properties of the on-screen display (OSD) 1. Press MENU on the remote control. The Digital TV menu appears. 2. Press OK. The first item in the sub-menu—Channel Manager—is highlighted. 3. Press CH▼ until Configuration is highlighted, and press OK. The Configuration menu appears. 4.

  • Page 16: Setting The Properties Of The Tv

    • the OSD language • the first and second preferred audio languages (for channels that broadcast programs in more than one language. 5. Select an option you want to change. If necessary, press CH▼ or CH▲ until the option is highlighted.

  • Page 17: Setting System Properties

    8. When you have finished configuring the TV settings, press OK. The Configuration menu re-appears. You can continue with other set-up tasks (see below), or press EXIT to return to TV viewing. Setting system properties 1. Press MENU on the remote control. The Digital TV menu appears. 2.
  • Page 18 4. Press CH▼ until Time is highlighted, and then press OK. The Time window appears. You can set the date and time manually, or have the set the date and time automatically based on how many hours in front of, or behind, Greenwich Mean Time your location is.

  • Page 19: Setting Security Options

    11. With Timer Mode highlighted, make sure Manual is selected and then press CH▼. The Date option is highlighted. 12. Press VOL or VOL . An interactive calendar appears. 13. Press the arrow keys on the remote control to move through the calendar until the current date is highlighted, and then press OK.
  • Page 20 5. Press CH▼ or CH▲ to choose a type of security you want to set or cancel—Channel or Menu— and then press OK. 6. Press VOL or VOL to change the setting from OFF to ON (or vice versa). Repeat from step 5 if you want to set or cancel the other type of security.

  • Page 21: Operation

    Operation Basic operations Selecting a channel There are a number of ways to select a channel (or digital radio station): • Using the number keys 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 on the remote control. (If you don’t press OK, the channel selected appears after 2 seconds.) NOTE: The uses the Logical Channel Numbering system (LCN) by default.

  • Page 22: Adjusting The Volume

    Adjusting the volume While you are watching a program, press VOL or VOL on the remote control to decrease or increase the volume respectively. Turning off the sound (muting) To turn off the sound altogether, press the MUTE button ( ) on the remote control.

  • Page 23: Closed Captions

    4. If a channel is being broadcast in Dolby Digital, the code AC-3 appears beside the entry (as in the second entry in the example above). If you are set up to receive digital audio, choose this option for better quality audio. 5.

  • Page 24: 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. Select a teletext page by pressing the corresponding number or colour button on the remote control.
  • Page 25 Auto search An auto search repeats the scan the did when you first turned it on. It searches for all channels and radio stations that can be detected in your area, and adds them to your channel list. 1. Press SCAN on the remote control. A search commences, and channels and stations are listed on the screen as they are detected.
  • Page 26 5. Press VOL or VOL until the number of the channel you want to add to your channel list is shown in the Channel Name field. If the can detect the channel you selected, the intensity and quality of the signal are indicated by the dotted bars at the bottom of the window.

  • Page 27: Advanced Search

    7. Press CH ▼ to select the Carrier option. 8. Press VOL or VOL , select a carrier by pressing CH▼ or CH▲ until it is highlighted, and then press OK. 9. Press CH▼ to select the Channel Name option. 10.

  • Page 28: Organising Channels

    5. In the Freq (KHz) field, enter the frequency of the channel you want to search for. Press the number keys on the remote control to enter digits, pressing VOL or VOL to move from digit to digit. 6. Press CH▼ to move to the BandWidth field and press VOL or VOL to select the appropriate bandwidth: 6M, 7M or 8M.
  • Page 29 4. With Channel Organizer highlighted, press OK. The Channel Organizer window appears. 5. Press CH▼ or CH▲ until the channel or station you want to add to (or remove from) your favourites list is highlighted. A channel or station that is already on your favourites list has an icon of a heart beside its name. 6.

  • Page 30: Moving Channels

    Moving channels You can change the order in which channels appear in the channels list. You might do this to place the channels you watch most often at the top of the channels list. NOTE: You can also change the order of radio stations. 1.

  • Page 31: Deleting One Or More Channels

    3. Press OK. The Channel Manager menu appears 4. With Channel Organizer highlighted, press OK. The Channel Organizer window appears, listing all your TV channels 5. If you want to lock (or unlock) radio stations rather than TV channels, press TV/RAD on the remote control.

  • Page 32: Deleting All Channels

    8. If you want to delete another channel or station, repeat from step 6. 9. Press OK. A message appears asking if you want to delete the selected items. 10. Press VOL or VOL to select YES and then press OK. 11.

  • Page 33: Renaming Channels And Stations

    Renaming channels and stations 1. Press MENU on the remote control. The Digital TV menu appears. 2. Press OK. The first item in the sub-menu—Channel Manager—is highlighted. 3. Press OK. The Channel Manager menu appears 4. With Channel Organizer highlighted, press OK. The Channel Organizer window appears, listing all your TV channels.

  • Page 34: Grouping Channels

    You have three levels of sorting: • First by area (that is, by the country from where the channel is broadcast) • Second by type of channel: free-to-air (FTA), scrambled or all channels. • Third by name or LCN (logical channel number) number, and in either ascending or descending order 5.

  • Page 35: Edit Channel Details

    5. Press CH▼ or CH▲ until a channel you want to add to a group is highlighted. 6. Press the number key on the remote control that corresponds to the appropriate group shown at the right side of the window: 2 for News, 3 for Science, 4 for Sport and so on. The corresponding icon appears beside the channel in the Group column to indicate that the channel has been grouped.

  • Page 36: Electronic Program Guide (Epg)

    5. Press CH▼ or CH▲ until the channel you want to edit is highlighted. 6. Press the yellow button on the remote control. The Edit Channels window now shows the details of the selected channel. 7. Select the option that needs to be changed and make the change. Repeat for each option that needs to be changed.

  • Page 37: Opening The Epg

    All available channels are listed at the left of the screen. The current program of the currently selected channel is listed at the top of the right panel, with the programs to follow listed below it. Two modes are available: daily and weekly. Extended information is available about some of the programs.

  • Page 38: Using The Timer

    • To scroll through the channels, press CH▼ or CH▲. • To scroll through the programs for a particular channel, select that channel and the press or VOL . (If you scroll past midnight, the programs for the next day are displayed.) You can also display extended information about a program in Weekly mode.

  • Page 39: Setting Or Cancelling A Timer From The Configuration Menu

    4. If you want to change the timer number (or select a timer to cancel), move to the Timer NO field, press VOL or VOL to move to the timer number list, press CH▼ or CH▲ to choose the appropriate timer (1 through to 8) and then press OK. 5.

  • Page 40: Setting Or Cancelling A Timer From The Remote Control

    4. Press CH▼ or CH▲ until Wakeup Timer is highlighted and then press OK. The Wakeup Timer screen appears. If you have already set a timer, the next available timer is shown. 5. Follow steps 4 to 18 in the previous procedure (“Setting or cancelling a timer from the EPG”). 6.

  • Page 41: Movies, Music & Photos

    Movies, Music & Photos You can use the to play movies and music, and show photos, from files stored on a USB memory stick. The allowable formats are MPG, DAT, VOB and AVI (for movies), MP3 and WAV (for music) and JPEG (for photos or other graphics saved in JPEG format). Before you begin, transfer the files you want to play or show to a USB memory stick.

  • Page 42: Playing Music

    • Press SLOW once to slow down the movie to half speed; press it again to slow it to quarter speed, and press it again to resume normal speed. • Press to fast forward the movie. Repeatedly press the button to increase the speed. •...

  • Page 43: Showing Photos

    • Press to end the track (and start playing the next track if there is one in the folder). • Press MENU to stop playing and return to your file list. NOTE: When one piece of music finishes, the next music file in the same folder will begin playing (providing it is of an allowable format).

  • Page 44: Games

    Games enables you to play three popular games on your TV screen: • Box Man • Tetris • Hit Rat To select a game to play: 1. Press MENU on the remote control. 2. Press CH▼ or CH▲ until the games icon is highlighted. (This is the last icon on the main menu.) 3.

  • Page 45: Tetris

    Tetris The goal of Tetris is to orient a series of falling blocks so as to maximise the number of blocks that can fit into a well. The game is over when the height of all the blocks matches the depth of the well. Your score is the number of individual blocks you can fit into the well.

  • Page 46: System Maintenance

    PC and then transfer it to your via a USB memory stick. Watch the Strong Technologies website for announcements of software upgrades and instructions on how to obtain an upgrade.

  • Page 47: Clearing And Resetting Data

    TIP: You can also upgrade using the RS-232C port on the back of the . The Strong Technologies website will have instructions on how to do this. Clearing and resetting data WARNING: This procedure returns the to its default factory settings.

  • Page 48: Troubleshooting

    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 49: Specifications

    Specifications Input Connector Antenna IEC 169-2 Female Output Connector – RF Loop Out IEC 162-2 Male Frequency range 176MHz–860MHz Input impedance 75Ω Signal level –65 to –25 dBm Tuner & Channel Decoder IF bandwidth 6/7/8 MHz Waveform OFDM Carrier Mode 2k and 8k hierarchical/non hierarchical Code Rate 1/2, 2/3, 3/4, 5/6, 7/8...
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