User manual STRONG SRT 6752

[. . . ] 4 Remote control buttons: quick reference . 4 Extra information . 38 www. strongsat. com For your safety Your set-top box has been manufactured to meet international safety standards, but you must take care if you want to obtain the best results and operate it safely. It is important that you read this booklet completely, especially the safety instructions below. If you have any doubts about the installation, operation or safety of your set-top box, please consult your dealer. [. . . ] Press OK, or, to remove the banner without making any changes, press back. The language options banner appears. 4. Interactive features Some channels or programmes may include interactive features. When these features are available, you will either see information about these on your TV screen, or you will be informed by your interactive features service provider. 20 www. strongsat. com Extra information Recording a digital satellite programme If you have a VCR you can use it to record satellite programmes from your set-top box. Make sure your set-top box is switched on and tuned to the channel you wish to record. Set your VCR to record at the appropriate time, making sure that your VCR is set to record its `channel for digital satellite TV', or if your set-top box is connected to your VCR via a SCART lead, making sure your VCR is set to record its appropriate AV channel. For further information about your VCR, refer to your VCR's User Guide. Notes Your VCR must be correctly connected to your set-top box. Some programmes are copy-protected and may not play back correctly if you record them. While you are setting the recording up, you may wish to make sure your TV is switched to its `VCR channel' or the AV channel that you use when you are watching videos, so you can check that the VCR is showing what you want to record. Watching other channels while you are recording a digital satellite programme If your equipment is connected using RF leads, as in connection method 1, you can watch any terrestrial channel while you record digital satellite TV, by changing channel with your TV's remote control. You can also watch any digital channel while you record a terrestrial channel. However, you cannot watch one digital channel while you record a different digital channel. If you use your set-top box's remote control to change channel while you are recording, your VCR will record the channel change. ENGLISH www. strongsat. com 2 Extra information Switching between digital satellite TV and terrestrial TV If your TV automatically shows digital satellite TV whenever your set-top box is switched on, you can use your remote control to switch between digital satellite TV and terrestrial TV. This is also useful if you are using your VCR, for example to record a digital channel, but you want to watch a terrestrial channel. u To switch between digital satellite TV and terrestrial TV, press the red colour button on your remote control. (Please do not press the S button - this will switch your set-top box off. ) Note In order for this feature to work, your digital set-top box must be connected to your TV via a SCART lead, and your TV must also be receiving the terrestrial channels from your TV aerial. Some TVs may not allow you to use this feature. Error messages If there is a temporary problem with a channel you are watching, you may see an error message on your TV screen. If this happens, you can still change channel, in the usual way, to a channel that is not experiencing problems. 22 www. strongsat. com Setup Displaying the Main Menu You need to display the Main Menu in order to use the Setup menus. You can also use the Main Menu to display the TV and Radio channel lists (see page 19). To remove the Main Menu, press exit. Using the Setup menus You use the Setup menus to: u u u u u u u control who can watch or purchase certain programmes; change the language settings; change the TV settings; set-up favourite channel lists; change the signal settings and search for new channels; view information about your set-top box; reset your set-top box to its factory-preset settings. While you are using any of the setup menus, you can press back to cancel any changes and return to the previous menu. To cancel changes and redisplay digital satellite TV, you can press exit. 2. u ENGLISH u u Using the Control Settings menu You use the Control Settings menus to: u u u u set an age lock level to control who can watch certain digital satellite programmes; set a purchase threshold to control how much other people are allowed to spend on purchase TV; change the PIN code; view your entitlements. www. strongsat. com 23 Setup When you use the Control Settings menu, you need to enter your PIN code. Note If you do not have a smart card inserted in your set-top box, you cannot use the Control Settings menu. About your PIN code When you first use your set-top box, your PIN code is 0000. In order to make your PIN code secret, you should change it to a secret number that you find easy to remember (see below). When you have finished using the Control Settings menu, press back to redisplay the Setup menu. You will see a message asking you to enter your PIN code. Changing your PIN code You can change the PIN code to a secret number which you find easy to remember. [. . . ] When you purchase a new, similar product your retailer may offer to take this old one off you. Alternatively, you can take it to your local recycling centre. Your retailer or local municipal authority will advise you of the collection facilities available for waste electronic products in your area. Use of this service will be free to you. ENGLISH www. strongsat. com 37 End User Licence Terms The Product to which this documentation relates (the "Product") incorporates software which is owned by Pace Micro Technology plc (or its licensors). Before using the Product please read the End-User Licence Conditions detailed below. [. . . ]