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- Page 1 5392 Digital Terrestrial Television Receiver and Personal Video Recorder USER’S MANUAL...
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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
Thank you for purchasing this Strong Digital Terrestrial Television Receiver and Personal Video Recorder. With the new SRT 5392, you can enjoy the convenience of receiving digital terrestrial broadcasts and digitally recording programs on a built-in hard disk. You can record two programs at the same time through instant or timer recording. - Page 4 • EPG: Electronic Program Guide • Auto Search & Manual Search Function • Parental Lock Function (Install Lock/Menu Lock/ IRD Lock) • Picture Zoom Function • Multi-Picture Screen (Mosaic) • Teletext and Subtitles • Ergonomic Full Function Remote Control • 12 OSD Languages and 256 Colour OSD Menu •...
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Contents Important Safety Instructions.............................. 2 Overview ....................................3 Main Features ..................................3 Package Contents................................. 7 Controls and Indicators ............................... 8 Front panel ..............................8 Rear panel..............................9 Remote Control ................................... 10 Installing the batteries in the remote control ..................11 How to Connect................................... - Page 6 Instant recording mode .......................... 41 Normal recording mode ......................... 42 Timer recording mode..........................43 Playback..............................44 Program playback..........................44 To stop playback ........................... 46 MP3 playback ............................46 To stop playback ........................... 46 A-B repeat ............................. 47 Cutting data ............................47 Bookmarks and Scene Indexes ......................
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Page 7: Package Contents
Package Contents The following accessories have been supplied with your SRT 5392. If any were not supplied, contact the retailer from whom you purchased the unit. User’s manual : 1 Remote control : 1 CVBS Composite Video and Batteries (AA type) : 2... -
Page 8: Controls And Indicators
• Cancel a selection in a menu. • STANDBY LED: Red indicates that the SRT 5392 is in standby mode. This light is off when the unit is in operation. • LOCK LED: Green indicates that the channel has been successfully... -
Page 9: Rear Panel
Rear panel TV ANT IN LOOP IN S/PDIF COMPONENT VIDEO 100-240V~ 50/60Hz 30W MAX. S/N LABEL OPTICAL S/PDIF N11776 LOOP OUT RF OUT AUDIO 1 AUDIO 2 S-VIDEO RS-232C Name Connector Function TV ANT IN IEC 169-2 female Input from terrestrial antenna LOOP OUT IEC 169-2 male Connection from LOOP OUT to LOOP IN... -
Page 10: Remote Control
4. HELP: To display a menu of buttons relevant to the current menu 5. TV/STB: To switch between TV and the Recall SRT 5392 (and vice versa) 6. TV/RAD: To switch between TV and radio (and vice versa) 7. Has no function with this model... -
Page 11: Installing The Batteries In The Remote Control
17. MENU: To display the main menu, or return to a previous menu 18. PVR: To choose files to play back 19. EXIT or ZOOM To close the current menu, or zoom in or out 20. RW: To quickly rewind a file, or timeshift backwards 21. -
Page 12: How To Connect
For Component video, connect to your TV with the supplied Y / Pb / Pr Component cable (with blue, red and green leads). Connect the leads between the Y, Pb and Pr sockets on the SRT 5392 (socket group 8, taking care to match the colour of a lead with the colour of the socket), and the corresponding Component sockets on your TV. -
Page 13: Separate S-Video (Y/C) Connector
10 on the rear of the SRT 5302. This can be done using the supplied RCA cable. For right audio, connect the red RCA lead between the red audio socket on the SRT 5392 and the corresponding socket on your TV. -
Page 14: C: Cvbs (Composite) Using The Supplied Rca Red-White-Yellow Lead
1. Connect the antenna lead coming from your antenna wall plate to the TV ANT IN socket on the SRT 5392 (socket 1). 2. Connect the loop through cable between the LOOP OUT socket on the SRT 5392 (socket 2) and the LOOP IN socket on the SRT 5392 (socket 3). -
Page 15: Connecting To A Computer Using The Supplied Usb Cable
USB connection is provided so that you can transfer MP3 files from a Windows computer to the SRT 5392. 1. Connect the USB cable between socket 13 on the SRT 5392 and the corresponding socket on your computer. 2. A message appears asking you if you want to connect. Press OK on the remote control. - Page 16 5. Copy your MP3 files to the MP3 folder (using standard copy-and-paste Windows functionality). 6. When you have finished copying files, disconnect the USB cable. When the “Updating TOC” message disappears from the screen, you can play the music files you have copied. See “MP3 playback”...
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Page 17: Getting Started
3. Plug the SRT 5392 into mains power and turn on the power at the mains switch. 4. Turn on the SRT 5392 using the power-on switch on the back of the receiver (number 9 in the diagram on page 9). -
Page 18: Time Setting
NOTE: The subtitle language or audio language you choose will only have effect if the broadcaster you have tuned into is broadcasting subtitles and audio in that language. Time setting The Time Setting options allow you to set the time for the SRT 5392. There are two time-setting modes: •... -
Page 19: Output Setting
CVBS/Composite video). The selection you the SRT 5392 will determine the correct make here should match the method you setting for you. have used for connecting the SRT 5392 to • Channel Change Option (Freeze, Blank, your TV. Fade In/Out). This option determines how the •... -
Page 20: Automatic Search
Once detected, the stations can be easily selected from the remote control (or by pressing the channel keys on the front panel of the SRT 5392; see the diagram on page 8). The Automatic Search option is the default option when you first set up the SRT 5392. - Page 21 3. Once you save the channels, you have completed all the necessary steps required to set up the SRT 5392 so that it can display and receive data. The final step in the set-up process is to close the menu. Press MENU on the remote control.
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Page 22: Basic Operation
OK. (If you don’t press OK, the channel selected still appears, but only after 2 seconds.) NOTE: The SRT 5392 uses the Logical Channel Numbering system (LCN) by default. Some samples of LCN channel numbers are:... -
Page 23: Adjusting The Volume
Adjusting the volume While you are watching a program, press VOL or VOL (or VOL ▼or VOL▲) on the remote control to decrease or increase the volume respectively. The audio and volume meter appears in the top right corner of the screen. Audio and volume meter Turning off the sound (muting) To turn off the sound altogether, press the MUTE button on the remote control. -
Page 24: Pausing The Screen
2. Press CH ▼or CH ▲ to select the station. (You can also press OK to see a menu of all radio stations. Again, press CH ▼or CH ▲ to select the station you want to hear and then press OK.) Pausing the screen You can pause what you are watching, thereby freezing the screen. -
Page 25: Audio Language
The Search Channel option on the main menu enables you to scan for digital TV and radio stations that can be detected in your area. Once detected, the stations can be easily selected from the remote control or by pressing the channel keys on the front panel of the SRT 5392 (see the diagram on page 8). -
Page 26: Displaying The Channel List
Search Channel menu. 3. Press CH ▼or CH ▲ to highlight Manual Search and press OK. The Manual Search screen appears. All the channels the SRT 5392 can detect are listed in the Channels list. 4. Press CH ▼or CH ▲ to highlight a channel you want to search for and then press OK. Repeat this for every channel you want to search for. -
Page 27: Sorting The Channel List
1. To display the selected channel list, press the OK button. 2. Press CH ▼or CH ▲ to highlight the channel you want and then press OK. TIP: You can change the list from TV channels to radio stations, and vice versa, by pressing TV/RAD. -
Page 28: Editing Channels
5. To select a channel for normal viewing, press VOL or VOL or CH ▼or CH ▲ to highlight the channel and then pres OK or MENU. 6. To return to the channel list without making a selection, press EXIT. Editing channels The Edit option on the main menu enables you to: •... -
Page 29: Deleting Channels
4. If you want to lock (or unlock) radio stations rather than TV channels, press TV/RAD on the remote control. A list of radio stations appears. Pressing TV/RAD again redisplays the TV channels. 5. Press CH ▼or CH ▲ until a channel or station you want to lock (or unlock) is highlighted. 6. -
Page 30: Renaming Channels
2. Press VOL or VOL to select Edit. 3. In the Edit screen, highlight Edit Channel and then press OK. A list of your TV channels appears. 4. If you want to move a radio station rather than a TV channel, press TV/RAD on the remote control. -
Page 31: Setting Passwords
11. Press OK to save the changes. Setting passwords You can restrict access to the SRT 5392 by specifying that a password must be entered in order to see or do certain things. You can, for instance, restrict access to menus, access to channels, access to the receiver, and access to programs of particular classifications. -
Page 32: Favourites Lists
9. To set a password for the options you have chosen, you first need to enter the current password. (The default password is 0000.) Select Current Password and enter it using the number keys on the remote control. 10. If you want to set a new password, select New Password and enter it using the number keys on the remote control. -
Page 33: Editing Favourites
5. Press CH ▼or CH ▲ until the list you want to add channels or stations to is highlighted, and then press OK. The Edit Favorite screen has 2 columns: on the left is a list of all your TV channels and on the right is a list of the channels or stations currently assigned to the selected favourites list. -
Page 34: Selecting From A Favourites List
8. Press the appropriate button on the remote control (as indicated on the screen) to edit the selected channel or the list. Red button: Locks a channel. A padlock appears beside the channel. Green button: Displays an on-screen keyboard enabling you to rename the channel. Press VOL , VOL , CH ▼or CH ▲... -
Page 35: Program Information
3. Press CH ▼or CH ▲ to select a favourites list. 4. Press OK. The channels in the selected list appear in the channel list. 5. Press CH ▼or CH ▲ to select a channel from the favourites list. 6. Press OK to view the selected channel. The next time you display the channel list, just the channels in the last selected favourites list are displayed. -
Page 36: Displaying Information While Viewing A Program
1. Press EPG on the remote control. The electronic program guide screen appears. 2. Press VOL or VOL to scroll through the channels until the channel you are interested in is highlighted. (You can also press the green button on the remote control to display a menu of channels. -
Page 37: Teletext
• To display extended information, press INFO three times. • To hide the program information, press EXIT. Teletext Teletext is a text-based data service. Teletext carries information such as news, weather and stock quotations. It is available only when the broadcasting signal carries such data. 1. -
Page 38: Zooming In Or Out
Viewing PIP Press on the remote control. A secondary picture (the PIP window) appears on the screen, showing another channel (or a program being played back). Press again. The secondary picture becomes smaller. If you press a third time, the secondary window disappears. - Page 39 2. To change the size of the zoom rectangle: • Press the red button to enlarge it. • Press the green button to shrink it. 3. To change the central point of the zoom rectangle, press CH ▼, CH ▲, VOL or VOL.
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Page 40: Recording And Playback
Recording and Playback Recording The SRT 5392 has an in-built 250GB hard-disk onto which you can record programs. You can record a single program or several programs at the same time, depending on the recording mode. There are four recording modes: •... -
Page 41: Instant Recording Mode
5. Highlight Duration and press VOL or VOL to select the required duration: 30, 60, 90 or 120 minutes. 6. Press MENU or EXIT. A message appears asking you to confirm the changes you have made. 7. Select OK to save the setting. Instant recording mode To begin immediately recording the current program, press on the remote control. -
Page 42: Normal Recording Mode
Details of the program currently being recorded appear on the screen. 4. Press CH ▼or CH ▲ to highlight Duration. 5. using the number keys on the remote control, enter a duration for the recording. (Press VOL move from digit to digit.) 6. -
Page 43: Timer Recording Mode
• With Channel selected, press OK to display a menu of all available channels. Press CH ▼or CH ▲ to select the channel you want to record (or to appear when the SRT 5392 powers on) and then press OK. -
Page 44: Playback
Playback The playback feature allows you to watch files you have recorded on the hard disk. You can also playback MP3 music files that you have copied to the SRT 5392. The SRT 5392 offers the following playback features: •... - Page 45 2. If Record File is not shown in the top right corner of the window, press VOL or VOL until it is. A list of recorded programs appears. 3. Press CH ▼or CH ▲ until the program you want to play is highlighted, and then press OK. The program starts to play.
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Page 46: To Stop Playback
MP3 playback The SRT 5392 cannot create MP3 files, but it can receive files from another source. You can transfer MP3 files from a computer via the USB cable supplied. For more information, see “Connecting to a computer using the supplied USB cable”... -
Page 47: A-B Repeat
A-B repeat The A-B repeat function allows you to set playback to run from one point to another so that you can watch that block in a continuous loop. This is handy when you want to play your favourite scenes over and over. 1. - Page 48 NOTE: You can create up to 64 bookmarks in each file. A bookmark is indicated by a yellow triangle along the top pf the progress bar. (Display the progress bar by pressing To jump to a bookmark During playback mode, press .
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Page 49: Timeshift
Timeshift You can automatically record whatever program is appearing on your TV and then use timeshift functionality to jump back to a scene in that program even while the program is live. You can then catch up to the live program. Time shift functionality requires the Instant Recording option to be enabled. - Page 50 The program starts to play back from the point at which you stop pressing VOL TIP: You can also press to move back through the live program. Timeshift forwards (catch-up) 1. If the progress bar is not displayed, display it by pressing the play button ( 2.
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Page 51: File Management
File Management With the File Management window open, you can lock, delete, rename and sort recorded files. You can also create folders and move files to a selected folder. • To lock a file, select it, press the red button and enter the password. (The icon of a padlock appears beside the file.) •... - Page 52 3. Press CH ▼or CH ▲ until a track you want to add to the playlist is highlighted, and then press the red button on the remote control. An icon appears to the right of each track that has been added to the playlist.
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Page 53: Utilities
Utilities The SRT 5392 provides you with a calendar and a calculator. To access these utilities: 1. Press MENU to display the main menu. 2. Press VOL or VOL until Tools is highlighted. 3. Press CH ▼or CH ▲ until Utility is highlighted and then press OK. -
Page 54: Calculator
Calculator Press VOL , VOL , CH ▼or CH ▲ to move around the calculator keypad, and then press OK to select the currently highlighted number or arithmetic operator. Press MENU to return to normal viewing or EXIT to return to the Utility window. -
Page 55: Games
Games The SRT 5392enables you to play the following games on your TV screen: • Tetris • Blockout and • Sokoban To access games: 1. Press MENU to display the main menu. 2. Press VOL or VOL until Tools is highlighted. 3. -
Page 56: Sokoban
1. Press OK to release the ball from the bat. 2. Use the VOL or VOL buttons to move the bat from side to side so it can hit the ball back. 3. To cancel a game, press MENU or EXIT. Sokoban The goal of Sokoban is to use the blue ball to push each of 6 red balls onto each of 6 squares. -
Page 57: System Maintenance
Once you have obtained an upgrade, connect the null modem cable between the RS-232 port on the rear of the SRT 5392 (socket 5 in the diagram on page 9) and your PC and follow the instructions given on the Strong Technologies website. -
Page 58: Restore Default Settings
When the upgrade is finished, the second SRT 5392 restarts. Restore default settings You can restore the SRT 5392 to its default factory settings. This restores all default settings and all channels, stations, preferences and user settings will be lost. -
Page 59: Troubleshooting
Please email us at tech2@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 60: Specifications
Specifications RF input Connector PAL type (female) X 2 IEC type RF Loop through Connector PAL type (male) X 2 IEC type 177.5MHz to 227.5MHz RF Frequency Range 474Mhz to 858 MHz Input Impedance 75 Ω nominal Input Signal Level -78 dBm to -20 dBm Loop through Gain 0 dB Typical / ±5dB Max... - Page 61 Optical SPDIF Digital Audio or Dolby AC-3 Bitstream output USB2.0 Transfer Rate 115.2Kbps RS-232C 9 Pin D-sub Type Input Voltage 100 to 240 VAC, 50Hz/60Hz Type SMPS Power Consumption Max 30W Power Supply Separate Internal Fuse and Chassis Protection Grounding The Input shall have lightning or Electric Shock Protection Operating Temperature +5°C ~ +50°C...
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