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TABLE OF CONTENT 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Safety Instructions 1.2 Storage 1.3 Equipment Set-up 1.4 Accessories 1.5 Usage of external USB devices 2.0 YOUR RECEIVER 2.1 DEFAULT PIN: 0000 2.2 Front Panel 2.3 Rear Panel 2.4 Remote control 2.5 Installing the batteries 2.6 Using the remote control 3.0 CONNECTION 3.1 Connecting to a terrestrial antenna 3.2 Connecting to TV with HDMI cable 3.3 Connecting to TV with SCART cable 3.4 Connecting a USB storage device 3.
1.1 Safety Instructions DO NOT INSTALL YOUR RECEIVER: -- In a closed or poorly ventilated cabinet; directly on top of or under any other equipment; on a surface which might obstruct the ventilation slots. English 1.
1.3 Equipment Set-up We recommend you to consult a professional installer to set up your equipment. Otherwise, please follow the instructions below: -- Refer to the user manual of your TV and, if applicable, your antenna. -- Make sure that the HDMI cable and, if applicable, outdoor components are in a good condition. -- If you use the TV SCART connection, use a well shielded SCART cable. This manual provides complete instructions for installing and using this receiver.
2.1 DEFAULT PIN: 0000 2.2 Front Panel 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. English 2.0 YOUR RECEIVER Fig. 1 IR Sensor Receives commands from the remote control LED Display Shows channel number and time in standby Mode Indicator LED RED indicates that the receiver is in STANDBY mode. Standby/ON button Switches the receiver ON or into Standby USB To connect your USB storage device. 2.3 Rear Panel 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Fig. 2 ANT IN To connect to your antenna for reception of broadcast signals.
. pq Change channel to next/previous. Menu: Moves the cursor up/down. 11. t u Decreases/increases the volume level. Menu: Change settings for specific menus. 12. OK Opens the current channel list in menu: for confirmation 13. MENU Opens the main menu, in a menu you will get one step back. 14. Exits from the menu or sub-menu. 15. VOL+/VOL- Increases/decreases the volume level. 16. P+/P- Page up/down in all list modes. 17. CH+/CH- Channel up/down. 18.
English NOTE: Managing the receiver will be limited or not possible if there are obstacles between the remote control sensor (at the front panel of the receiver) and the remote control. Direct sunlight or very bright light can reduce or disturb the reception of the remote control signals. 3.0 CONNECTION 3.1 Connecting to a terrestrial antenna Fig. 6 To receive broadcast signals, your terrestrial indoor or outdoor antenna must be connected to the ANT IN connector on the back of the receiver.
3.5 Connecting to Ethernet for RSS feeds and weather forecasts Fig. 7 To use this option of your receiver it must be connected to your router. Connect the Ethernet (RJ-45) connector with a class CAT5E (or higher) cable to your router. 3.6 Connection to main power supply Fig. 7 After all the connections are done you can connect your digital receiver to the mains power. Make sure that the main power switch on the rear panel is set to ON. 3.7 Extended connections for your home entertainment Fig.
Aspect Mode: Scan mode: Connection: English Subtitle: in Logical Channel numbering (LCN). This means that it is operator defined which channel will be stored on position 1 and so on. Sorting of channels afterwards is not possible. If you like to sort the channels yourself, set the region to Other. The selection Other will store channels in the found order. Select On to display subtitles per default, select Off to hide subtitles per default.* Use this option to select the aspect ratio of the connected TV.
NOTE: If the Welcome menu does not appear after switching on the receiver for the first time, reset the receiver to factory settings by pressing the MENU button and selecting Load Factory Setting in the menu Installation. (DEFAULT PIN: 0000). 5.0 QUICK GUIDE TO USING YOUR RECEIVER We at STRONG understand that you can’t wait to enjoy your new high definition digital terrestrial receiver. The following quick guide will make you familiar with the basic operation of this device.
p switches to the next channel. q switches to the previous channel. 6.2 Info Banner English 6.1.3 Using pq While watching TV, you can press INFO at any time to access information about the current channel and event*. Press INFO twice for extended EPG details about the current channel. Press INFO three times for EPG details of the next programme. * Event information is displayed when available. Availability depends on broadcast. 6.
6.7 Record, Timeshift and Format To use these functions you must connect a USB memory device to the USB port at the rear panel. For best performance, especially of HD content, we advice to use Hard Disk drives USB 2.0 or higher. These must be formatted in FAT32 format, otherwise Record and Timeshift function will not work. 6.7.1 Instant recording To immediately record a programme, press 4 to start the recording and press 3 to quit.
After a recording has been made you will find a new folder Records created on your external USB storage device. By pressing u in viewing mode you can access this folder directly. Inside the Records menu the following functions are supported: pq To select a record event. OK Starts playback in preview and again in full screen mode. 3 Stops playback RED Opens the option menu to select and deselect for deleting a record file(s). This menu item opens only if you have selected first a file by using pq.
7.1.2 Auto Search This menu allows you to search for channels from all available frequencies for your selected region automatically. Be aware that all previous installed channels and favourite list(s) will be deleted. The new found channels will be installed in the channel list and afterwards you can create a new favourite list if you like. Select Scan mode, and select between Free which will only install Free-to-Air channels or All. Highlight Search and press OK to start scanning. 7.1.
Use pq to select the favourite list you wish to add the channel to and press OK. Press to finalize the process. Favourite channels will be marked with v. When all changes have been made, press twice. A confirmation banner will pop up. Select Yes to save the changes or No to discard. English NOTE: Later sorting of favourite lists is not possible. Always start by selecting the channel you’d like to have at position 1 in the favourite list, then the next one. 7.2.1.
7.2.3 EPG Information This menu item opens the Electronic Programme Guide (EPG). 7.3 Settings Use t u to select Settings in the main menu. Use pq to highlight the submenu of choice and press OK to select. 7.3.1 Language This menu allows you to set up your language preferences. OSD Language: Use t u to select the language for the On Screen Display. 1st Audio language: Use t u to select the audio language you like to hear as first priority, if available.
Toggles between PCM and Bitstream output. When PCM is selected, all digital audio will be converted to stereo audio. Bitstream enables you to listen or transfer Dolby® Digital/Dolby® audio to a home cinema set through coaxial S/PDIF (not Dolby® Digital Plus). Audio Description: AD. Set this option to On if you like to have support of an audio track that describes the content on screen. Useful for the visual impaired. Audio Description Volume offset: Select the volume from the AD audio track.
PIN Code Change: Press OK to enter the menu. Old PIN Code: Enter your current PIN code (4 digits). New PIN Code: Enter your new PIN code (4 digits) you’d like to use. (Make a note of it.) Confirm: Re-enter your new PIN code to confirm. Press OK to end and save the change. 7.3.5 Time Settings Here you can set up your time zone for clock/time in your menu and system. Use pq to move the highlight to the setting of choice. Values can be changed with t u. Press to leave.
7.4 Multimedia English When all settings are according to your wishes, use pq to move the highlight to Save and press OK to confirm. To quit the timer without saving your settings press 9. The Multimedia menu consists of the following submenus: Records, Movies, Music, Pictures, Record Setup and Storage Device Setup. Please first insert a USB device and use pq to highlight the menu of choice and press OK to enter. Press to quit or 9 to return to the previous menu. 7.4.
Pictures: pq RED Option: Enter the folder with picture files. Use pq to select a picture. If the format is supported it shows the picture in the small picture-in-picture screen. Press OK to watch it in full screen mode. Before the playback of a picture in full screen, you can setup a slideshow/ diashow. Press the RED button Option to enter the sub option menu Slide change Time. Select time of the slide show or switch this function off. After you select a time, press OK and show starts to play.
This option shows relevant information about the connected USB device. In this menu you can also format your USB storage device and safely remove. Select Storage Device Setup in the Multimedia menu and press OK to enter. Now you will see all details as free and used space sizes and used file system. Press the RED Safely Remove button and press OK to safely disconnect the USB device. The receiver will display a message indicating that you can now safely remove your storage device from the receiver.
to Off. Then manually enter your IP, Gateway and DNS values by using the 0 ~ 9 buttons. Select after entering these values the item SET and press OK to store and to check. 7.5.2 RSS Feed (Really Simple Syndication) This menu allows you to choose an RSS news link to read the latest news from different sources. Use pq to highlight a link of your choice and press OK to enter. Select an item you want to read. Press to quit. Also you have option to delete, add or edit an RSS feed of your own choice.
There may be various reasons for 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 your dealer, the local service hotline or send e-mail to our support via www. thomsonstb.net. Do NOT try to open or disassemble the receiver. It may cause a dangerous situation and warranty will be void. Problem LED indicator and LED display are not switching on.
Problem After moving the receiver to another room/area you are no longer able to receive digital reception The receiver switches off automatically Possible cause The antenna signals are too weak The signal strength/quality might be less than before, if using an indoor antenna The Auto Standby function is enabled Playback of video causes picture freeze/macro blocks or similar distortion, especially on HD The read speed of your USB content device could be too low What to do Press INFO on the remote cont
Pan & Scan, Letterbox and Combined Audio Decoder Audio support: MPEG-4 Profile Level 4 Dolby Digital Plus*/AC3+/PCM MPEG MusiCam Layer II Sampling rate: 32, 44.1, 48 KHz Audio mode: Stereo, Mono L/R English Aspect Conversion: * Dolby Digital Plus and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Multimedia Video playback: MPEG-4, H.
