Osd Setting; Time Setting; Auto Standby; Parental Control - Strong SRT 8527 User Manual

aspect ratio), 4:3 Panscan (displays 16:9 broadcasts in full screen and cuts the upper
and lower parts of 16:9 video on your 4:3 TV), 4:3 Letterbox (displays 16:9 widescreen
broadcasts with black bars on top and under the picture on a 4:3 TV). For a modern
16:9 TV set following options can be set: 16:9 Wide Screen, 16:9 PillarBox (4:3 broadcasts
will be shown with black vertical bars on the left and right side of the image) and 16:9
Pan&Scan. We recommend trying these settings in order to find the option that suits
you best. Do not forget about the possibility to control the TV format via the menu of
your TV set.
HDMI Output: Allows you to change the resolution of the HDMI output. If the connected TV does
not support the set resolution you will see a black screen. In this case, wait for 10-15
seconds without pressing any buttons on the remote control of the receiver and the
previous value will be recovered automatically.
Use tu to adjust this setting in accordance to the used audio equipment. To loop the
Digital audio:
digital audio through HDMI or S/PDIF to a connected amplifier, home theatre or other
equipment able to decode AAC and AC3, set RAW HDMI ON.
If neither your TV set nor any other connected audio equipment support decoding AAC and AC3, adjust
RAW HDMI OFF.

6.3.3 osD setting

OSD Transparency:
Use tu to adjust the level of menu transparency. It is possible to adjust your setting
in 10% steps, the setting of 0% will configure the menu to be opaque and adjusting
100% will configure the menu to be absolutely transparent.
Banner time-out:
Use tu to choose between the available settings: 3s, 4s, 5s, 6s, 7s, 8s, 9s and 10s.

6.3.4 Time setting

In this menu you can adjust the transparency level of menus and set the banner time-out.
Use tu to choose Auto to synchronise time and time zone automatically, or Manual
Time Offset:
to specify the time zone manually.
Use tu to choose your specific country.
Region:
This setting is only available when Time Offset is set to Manual. You can use tu to
Time Zone:
adjust the time zone, if the automatic settings in your region are not supported by the
broadcast.
Use tu to select On or Off according to your local season.
Summer Time:

6.3.5 Auto standby

Auto standby is a new feature that helps you reduce power consumption. When Activation is set to On,
the receiver will switch to standby if it hasn't received any commands for three hours. Set Auto Standby
to Off to deactivate this function. When the setting is On you can adjust the Duration Before Standby:
Available settings are: 1 Hour – 12 Hours with steps of one hour.

6.3.6 Parental Control

After selecting this menu item and pressing ok you will be asked to enter the PIN code (DEfAuLT PIn:
0000). This menu allows you to use the EPG based parental rating system if supported by the local
broadcast.
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