Strong SRT 8345 CI User Manual

Digital high definition satellite and terrestrial receiver

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  • Page 1 Digital High Definition Satellite and Terrestrial Receiver SRT 8345 CI User Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    PART 1 • English TABLE OF CONTENTS 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Safety Instructions 1.2 Storage 1.3 Equipment Set-up 1.4 Features & Accessories 2.0 YOUR RECEIVER 2.1 Front Panel 2.2 Rear Panel 2.3 Remote Control Unit 3.0 CONNECTIONS 3.1 Connecting to a Satellite Dish 3.2 Connecting to Terrestrial antenna 3.3 Connecting to TV &...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Never use any type of liquid or aerosol cleaner, or any type of organic solvent to clean this product. Attachments - For your safety, and to avoid damaging the product, use only accessories recommended by STRONG. Water and Moisture - Never use this product around water (near a bathtub, kitchen sink, laundry tub, wet basement.
  • Page 4: Storage

    PART 1 • English Foreign Objects, Liquid Spillage - To avoid personal injury caused by fire or electrical shock from contact with internal high voltage points, never insert a metal object into the product. Avoid using the product where there is a danger of spillage. Heat - Never use or store this product near any heat source such as a radiator heat register, stove, or any type of equipment or appliance that generates heat, including stereo amplifiers.
  • Page 5: Features & Accessories

    PART 1 • English Make sure that Audio/Video cables and outdoor components are in a good condition and the SCART connections are well shielded. This manual provides complete instructions for installing and using this receiver. The following symbols will serve as follow. WARNING: Indicates warning information.
  • Page 6: Your Receiver

    PART 1 • English 2.0 YOUR RECEIVER 2.1 Front Panel Fig. 1 1. POWER Switches the receiver power On and Standby. 2. MENU Gets into Main Page screen. 3. OK Executes the selected item. 4. CH Up/Down Channel up/down or selects the item of Menu. 5.
  • Page 7: Rear Panel

    PART 1 • English 2.2 Rear Panel Fig. 2 1. ANT IN To connect the antenna cable to this connector. 2. TO TV Gives you the possibility to connect an extra terrestrial receiver. 3. SAT IN To connect the coaxial cable from your LNB on the satellite dish to this connector. 4.
  • Page 8: Remote Control Unit

    PART 1 • English 15. Power Cord Your receiver requires a current of 90 ~ 240 V AC (Auto-selectable), 50 ~ 60 Hz ±- 5%. Make sure to check the power specification before connecting your receiver to the wall outlet. 2.3 Remote Control Unit MUTE Enables or disables the audio.
  • Page 9 PART 1 • English 18. INFO Displays the program information box on the screen. 19. V+/V- Turns volume up or down. 20. CH+/CH- Changes channels up or down on normal mode. Moves up a page in the channel list.(Selects zoom In/out) 22.
  • Page 10: Connections

    PART 1 • English 3.0 CONNECTIONS 3.1 Connecting to a Satellite Dish Fig. 3 Connecting a fixed satellite dish to your receiver Make your choice of which satellite you want to receive your signals from, and have your dealer aim your dish at the requested satellite.
  • Page 11: Connecting To Terrestrial Antenna

    PART 1 • English 3.2 Connecting to Terrestrial antenna To receive the broadcast signal, the terrestrial antenna cable should be connected to the ANT IN connector at the back of the receiver 3.3 Connecting to TV & VCR Fig. 3 Connecting by HDMI cable To fully enjoy your HD TV channels it is advisable to use HDMI or Component video outputs of your receiver.
  • Page 12: Download New Software

    Ensure that your receiver is correctly connected to your television, satellite and terrestrial antennas. Make sure that satellite and terrestrial signals are of good quality. Ask your local Strong dealer to check your installation or satellite signal if you are not sure how to do this.
  • Page 13: Language Selection

    PART 1 • English 4.1 Language Selection Press OK to choose the language. 4.2 Select Satellite The Installation Wizard preconfigured for easy installation of Astra 1C, 1E (19E) or HOT BIRD (13E). For these satellites LNB configuration is predefined as Universal LNB connected to the receiver via DiSEqC 1.0 switch input 1.
  • Page 14: Main Menu

    TIP: If your home country/broadcaster supports LCN (Logical Channel Numbering), then please adjust channel numbering mode to “Operator defined” if you are not sure about this ask your local STRONG dealer. If the LCN is not supported then please select “Appearing order”. 5.0 MAIN MENU All the important settings and features of your receiver can be operated in Main Menu.
  • Page 15 PART 1 • English Frequency Low High channels will be sorted in frequency order: first channels with low frequency, then with higher frequency. First FTA Free-To-Air channels will be placed at the beginning of the list, Scrambled channels at the end. First scrambled Scrambled channels will be placed at the beginning of the list, Free-To-Air channels at the end.
  • Page 16: Satellite Search

    PART 1 • English Delete Pressing YELLOW button will mark selected channel to delete. To unmark channel select it and press YELLOW button again. Channel(s) will be deleted after you press BLUE button. Be aware: after pressing BLUE button channel(s) will be deleted from all channel lists. To cancel delete operation you can press EXIT button. Message “Do you want to save?”...
  • Page 17 PART 1 • English Network search: if this item is set to “No” then receiver will search for the channels that are available from preset transponder list of selected satellite. If this item is set to “Yes” then receiver in addition will search for the channels from transponders information about that can be found from broadcast.
  • Page 18 PART 1 • English To add channel press YELLOW (Save) or BLUE (Save&Exit) button. The new channel will be added to the list with name “Video CH XXXX”, where XXXX is equal to PCR PID (Video) you have entered. 5.2.1.1 Positioner setup If in Dish setup menu you have configured Dish mode as “DiSEqC 1.2”...
  • Page 19 PART 1 • English 5.2.2 Dish set-up In this menu you can setup parameters of your dish(es). Use tu buttons to select number of the dish. This number used in Dish number: Channel setup menu to create a link between satellite and corresponded dish configuration.
  • Page 20: Terrestrial Search

    PART 1 • English 5.3 Terrestrial Search The Terrestrial Search menu contains following sub-menus: ”Channel set-up” and “Terrestrial settings” In first order make sure that Terrestrial settings are correct and corresponds to the country where you leave. 5.3.1 Channel set-up There are 2 possible ways of terrestrial channels search: Manual Search (GREEN button) and Automatic Search (RED button).
  • Page 21 PART 1 • English S/PDIF Use pqtu buttons to select the Digital audio mode. PCM – the receiver will downmix AC3 audio to PCM stereo. Dolby – the receiver will by-pass AC3 audio for future decoding by Digital Audio Amplifier. 5.4.2 TV Setting In this menu, you can configure the TV setting such as HD type, TV type, Aspect Ratio, Screen Control, RGB/YUV, Brightness, Contrast, Saturation.
  • Page 22 Function of this feature depends from broadcast and STRONG would not take any responsibility if it doesn’t work. The default PIN code is 0000.
  • Page 23: Timer

    PART 1 • English 5.5 Timer You can set the timer to make the receiver perform designated actions including timer based wake up or sleep instructions to the receiver. Timer Index Use the tu buttons to select. Active Use tu buttons to select among Power on, Power off, Duration, Recording and OFF (disable timer) Mode You can set the cycle of the action designated in the timer mode (Once, Daily or Weekly)
  • Page 24: Common Interface

    PART 1 • English To format USB memory device Please press YELLOW Button (Format). A warning window will appear to get your confirmation of operation. To delete file Press BLUE Button (Delete). A warning window will appear to get your confirmation of operation. Tip: When USB memory device is not inserted to the USB port, OSD would not show any files.
  • Page 25: Other Operations

    PART 1 • English 6.0 OTHER OPERATIONS 6.1 Program Guide (EPG) EPG shows the program schedule for the current channel. Availability of EPG depends from broadcast and may not be available for all channels. In no-menu state, press EPG button, the EPG Menu will appear. Screen is divided to 3 main parts: at the left channel list, at the right program schedule list and bottom part provide short program description with program start-end time.
  • Page 26: Pdr Functions

    USB device. STRONG cannot guarantee for USB devices used. Especially when Timeshift is activated at channels with high data rate, STRONG cannot guarantee an accurate Playback of the Timeshift file. Any risk of the PDR function usage shall not be passed to STRONG! 6.4.1 Record...
  • Page 27 PART 1 • English 4. To stop recording at any time press n (Stop) button. 5. If you want to delete recorded file(s) from the Recording File List press the RED (delete) or GREEN (All delete) button. 6.4.2 Play 1. Press Ñ (Play) button in TV mode and the Recording File List will appear on screen. 2.
  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    PART 1 • English A.1 TROUBLESHOOTING There may be various reasons for the abnormal operation of the receiver. Check the receiver according to the procedures shown below. If the receiver does not work properly after checking it, please contact the dealer.
  • Page 29 PART 1 • English Demodulator DVB-T Modulation: COFDM Demodulation: QSPK, 16/64QAM IF bandwidth: 6, 7 or 8 Mhz Guard Interval: 1/4, 1/8 1/16, 1/32 Code rate: 1/2, 2/3, 3/4, 5/6, 7/8 Video Decoder Profile Level: MPEG-2 MP@ML, MP@HL, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC Input Rate: Max.
  • Page 30 CryptoWorks and Irdeto are trademarks of Irdeto Access B.V., Conax is a trademark of Telenor Conax AS, Viaccess is a trademark of France Telecom, all other product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. © STRONG 2008. All rights reserved. 12/2008...
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