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Adjusts the audio output type when the Receiver 
is connected to surround system using a HDMI 
cable. This allows you to enjoy realistic live 
sound.

NOTE

 

Only select Dolby Digital if you have a compatible  

 

surround sound system. If you choose this setting  

 

with a non-compatible sound system the audio will  

 

not be heard.

 

Not all channels are broadcast with Dolby Digital  

 

sound.

Adjusts the video signal type when the Receiver 
is connected to your TV using a SCART cable.

NOTE

 

If your TV is not compatible with RGB signals,   

 

select the composite video output.

Basic Adjustment

AV Settings

18

HDMI Video

HDMI Audio

Adjusts the video resolution when the receiver is 
connected to your TV using a HDMI cable. This 
allows you to watch High Definition (HD) TV.

NOTE

 

Consult the documentation supplied with your TV  

 

to select the correct TV resolution.

 

If your TV is not HD Ready but has a HDMI socket,

 

select the 576p video resolution.  

Adjusts the screen size (aspect ratio) between 
16:9 widescreen and various 4:3 picture sizes.

NOTE

 

If you have connected the Receiver to a widescreen

 

TV, you should select the 16:9 widescreen setting.

 

The wide mode feature lets you adjust the screen

 

size using the WIDE button on the remote control  

 

unit. Press WIDE to cycle through the available  

 

screen sizes while watching TV on a 4:3 screen. 

 

If you have selected 16:9 widescreen in the AV

 

settings menu, the wide mode will have no effect.

 

Not all programmes are broadcast in widescreen  

 

format which may result in a black border around  

 

the programme. This setting can be useful to    

 

remove or minimise the border.

Item

576p   

Sets the video resolution to 576p

720p   

Sets the video resolution to 720p

1080i  

Sets the video resolution to 1080i

1080p 

Sets the video resolution to 1080p

Item

Item

RGB   

This selects an RGB video signal type.    

 

 

The video signal will be split into

 

 

separate red, green and blue signals to    

 

 

provide the best picture quality.

Composite 

This selects a composite video signal

(default) 

when RGB is not available.

16:9 Widescreen 

Displays a 16:9 widescreen

 

 

 

picture. This ensures the best

 

 

 

aspect ratio for widescreen TV’s

4:3 Widescreen 

In this mode, the picture is

(16:9)

   

 

stretched towards each side  

 

 

 

 

of the screen. This displays a

 

 

 

picture similar to 16:9  

 

 

 

 

widescreen on 4:3 TV’s

4:3 Centre 

 

Displays a 4:3 picture in the

Cut Out

 

 

centre of the screen. With

 

 

 

some programmes, bars may

 

 

 

appear on the left and right

 

 

 

hand side of the screen.

4:3 Letterbox  

Displays a 16:9 picture in the

(16:9)

   

 

centre of the screen. With

 

 

 

some programmes, bars may

 

 

 

appear on the top and bottom

 

 

 

of the screen.

Screen Size

Item

Stereo 

The Receiver will output Stereo

 

 

sound when connected to a standard

 

 

surround sound system using the  

 

 

 

HDMI cable.

Dolby Digital 

The Receiver will output Dolby Digital

 

 

surround sound when connected to a   

 

 

compatible surround sound system    

 

 

using the HDMI cable.

SCART Output

Settings

AV Settings

Languages

Parental Control

Recording

General

Select

OK

Exit Menu

EXIT

HDMI Output

HDMI Audio

Screen Size

Menu Transparency Settings

Channel Change Timeout

Audio Description Volume

Audio Delay Settings

Stereo

Summary of Contents for ST-HD 537

Page 1: ...TRIAX ST HD 537 Combi HD Receiver with MHEG5 Part No 305016 Operating Manual TRIAX your ultimate connection ...

Page 2: ...ges 20 Parental Control 21 Recording 22 General 23 Manually Tuning Channels 24 Digital Text 25 Appendix 26 Troubleshooting 26 Specifications 27 PIN CODE Reminder 29 Trademarks 30 End of life disposal 31 Terms of Guarantee 32 Declaration of Conformity 33 Notes 34 Introduction 3 Important safety precautions 3 Remote control unit 4 Receiver front view 5 Receiver rear view 5 Supplied accessories 6 Pre...

Page 3: ...ficient ventilation can cause overheating and or shorten the life of the product Do not place the product on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface since they can block ventilation openings This product is not designed for built in installation do not place the product in an enclosed place such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer s instructions are foll...

Page 4: ...ut Page 10 12 SUBT Switch subtitles on off Page 20 13 HDMI Select HDMI resolution 576p 720p 1080i and 1080p Page 18 14 Standby On Switch between standby and on Page 10 15 LAST Toggles between the current channel and the previous channel Page 10 16 GUIDE Display the Electronic Programme Guide Page 12 17 PROG Select the channel Up Down Move one page at a time when in menu screens 18 MENU MENU screen...

Page 5: ...l Output 11 HDMI Output 12 ETHERNET port for future services 13 USB SW Upgrade and Record Function 14 DC Power Socket 15 Power Switch 1 TV SCART 2 VCR SCART 3 Audio L 4 Audio R 5 Digital SPDIF Coaxial 6 DVB T Antenna In 7 DVB T Loopthrough 8 DVB S2 LNB In 5 CHANNEL UP CHANNEL DOWN STANDBY BUTTON ...

Page 6: ...537 Combi Operating Manual AAA size zinc carbon battery x2 Page 7 Page 4 Power Adaptor x1 AAA Batteries x2 Page 9 Page 7 HDMI Cable x1 Page 9 RF Cable x1 Page 9 SUBT HDMI AD A V AUDIO WIDE BACK TEXT INFO EXIT 1 4 7 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 REC MUTE LIBRARY LAST OK GUIDE MENU VOL PROG ...

Page 7: ...using the remote control unit for an extended period of time remove the batteries from it When replacing the batteries use zinc carbon batteries instead of alkaline ones Note on disposing batteries The batteries provided contain no harmful materials such as cadmium lead or mercury Regulations concerning used batteries stipulate that batteries may no longer be thrown out with the household rubbish ...

Page 8: ...ignal reception 2 Run the first time installation Page 9 Ensure the antenna and or satellite is connected Press OK to continue Start Searching Channels 2 Connect the Receiver to your TV using the supplied HDMI cable Page 9 3 Connect the power adapter to the Receiver and switch socket on Page 9 Follow the steps below one by one when using the Receiver for the first time You will receive a message w...

Page 9: ...l receivable channels NOTE The First Time Installation process will be aborted if the Receiver is left unattended for more than 30 minutes before searching for channels After the First Time Installation has been completed the default PIN is automatically set to 0000 To change the PIN setting refer to Page 21 1 Connect the antenna Coaxial Plug 75ohm coaxial cable CAI Benchmarked cable such as Triax...

Page 10: ...ected to your TV using either a HDMI cable or SCART cable you can select the appropriate output source by pressing A V on the remote control unit Some programmes are broadcast with multiple audio channels Press AUDIO to display the audio menu NOTE If you are not going to use this Receiver for long periods of time be sure to remove the power adapter from the supply A small amount of electrical powe...

Page 11: ...o highlight a channel Press OK to watch the channel Lock a channel You can lock a channel to prevent children viewing scenes of an adult nature 1 Press to select the channel you want to lock 2 Press the coloured button A padlock icon will appear next to the channel name Set a channel as a favourite You can set a channel as a favourite for quick access All favourite channels will be displayed in th...

Page 12: ...programme You can use the PROG and PROG buttons to move one page at a time Move backwards 2 hours Move forwards 2 hours Move backwards 24 hours Move forwards 24 hours When you have chosen your programme press the button to watch it or set a reminder GUIDE OK EPG Programme Guide 8 00pm 9 00pm The Restaurant Raymond Blanc adds to the pressure he tells the couples to start a takeaway service so they ...

Page 13: ...cording 2 Mins 6 Mins x4 REC 13 A series link will record all programmes in a series For example if you set it to record a programme and series link was set then each new episode in the current series will be recorded automatically To set a series link choose the programme to be recorded in the Guide window and press the record button You will be asked whether you want to record an entire series o...

Page 14: ...hlight the desired programme and press the button To remove a series link from a scheduled recording highlight the programme and press the button NOTE To cancel a programme reminder highlight the programme where the reminder has been set and press the OK button The clock will disappear and the reminder will be cancelled Recording Clashes NOTE The list of options available to you on the recording c...

Page 15: ...gramme in 2 parts This programme has subtitles This programme has digital text available This recording is protected and will not be deleted This recording is part of a series Stops a recording or a preview This will protect or unprotect a recording This will preview a recorded programme This will delete recorded and scheduled programmes This programme has audio description This programme is broad...

Page 16: ... can protect a recording from being accidentally deleted by protecting it 1 Use the and buttons to select a recording you want to protect 2 Press the button to protect To unprotect a recording highlight the protected recording using the buttons and press the button NOTE You can start to watch back a programme that is recording and don t have to wait for it to finish NOTE To delete a protected reco...

Page 17: ...r sub menu Press MENU and the MAIN MENU screen appears Press EXIT to exit the MAIN MENU at any time If you have not pressed OK before exiting the desired setting will not be changed Press to select one of the main menu options Press OK to display the option Press to select one of the sub menus Press to display the sub menu options Press to adjust the desired setting and then press OK Press BACK to...

Page 18: ...ast in widescreen format which may result in a black border around the programme This setting can be useful to remove or minimise the border Item 576p Sets the video resolution to 576p 720p Sets the video resolution to 720p 1080i Sets the video resolution to 1080i 1080p Sets the video resolution to 1080p Item Item RGB This selects an RGB video signal type The video signal will be split into separa...

Page 19: ...a voice over describing visual information such as scenery body language and facial expressions Press AD on the remote control unit to toggle audio description on or off NOTE If audio description is available for a programme the AD symbol will be displayed in the information screen Page 10 and the EPG Page 12 Adjusts the volume of the audio description when available Synchronises the audio and vid...

Page 20: ...will be displayed at the bottom of the screen in the default subtitle language This function allows you to set the default audio language to English Welsh Gaelic or Irish This function allows you to set the default audio description AD to English Welsh Gaelic or Irish NOTE Not all programmes are broadcast with alternative audio languages If the selected audio language is not broadcast English will...

Page 21: ...he Receiver In addition channels can be locked to prevent children viewing scenes of an adult nature The default personal identification number PIN must be entered before the parental control settings can be adjusted Parental Settings PIN 1 Enter the default four digit PIN 0000 using the numeric buttons This setting chooses if you want to enter a PIN before watching a recording that has guidance i...

Page 22: ...fore watching a recording that has guidance information The default setting is On This sets how you want remaining space to be shown in the menus You can choose from the percentage of space hours of standard definition or hours of high definition available This will reformat your hard disk drive NOTE This will permanently delete all of your recorded programmes even if they are protected You can se...

Page 23: ... 3 hours Automatic The receiver will automatically install software upgrades when available Manual The receiver will display a message allowing you to confirm or cancel the software upgrade Enabled The Receiver uses a very low amount of default power when in standby Disabled The Receiver will remain on constantly unless switched into standby mode by the user Disabled Power saving features are disa...

Page 24: ... type required frequency using the keypad 4 Press to select Symbol Rate 5 Press to adjust the Symbol Rate or required symbol using the keypad 6 Press to select LNB Polarisation 7 Press to adjust the LNB Polarisation 8 Press the button to start the scanning process NOTE You can enter the UHF channel and frequency using the 0 9 numeric buttons This function allows you to perform a first time install...

Page 25: ...in the Parental settings menu Digital Text Guidance Accessing digital text 1 Select a channel which broadcasts digital text 2 Press or the button Not all channels broadcast digital text You may not be able to receive digital text if you have a poor quality signal Buttons for digital text operation Buttons Description Some channels are broadcast with digital text which contains pages of information...

Page 26: ...Remote control unit does not operate Picture format incorrect Power is suddenly turned off No picture No sound Freezing Blocking Check if you pressed on the remote control unit Is the AC power adapter disconnected Check if you pressed on the receiver Turn off receiver at AC adaptor leave for two minutes and switch back on Are batteries inserted with polarity aligned Are batteries worn out Replace ...

Page 27: ...Appendix Specifications 27 ...

Page 28: ...Appendix 28 Specifications ...

Page 29: ...PIN CODE Reminder NOTE You need to insert the PIN code here and refer it to the pages in the manual where this is covered IMPORTANT Removal of a lost PIN code could be subject to a service charge 29 ...

Page 30: ...eld by TRIAX UK Ltd or by third parties Software developed by TRIAX and open source software The copyrights for the software components and various relevant documents included with this product that were developed or written by TRIAX are owned by TRIAX UK LTD and are protected by the Copyright Act international treaties and other relevant laws This product also makes use of freely distributed soft...

Page 31: ...quipment has batteries or accumulators please dispose of these separately beforehand according to local requirements By disposing of this product correctly you will help ensure that the waste undergoes the necessary treatment recovery and recycling and thus prevent potential negative effects on the environment and human health which could otherwise arise due to inappropriate waste handling The bat...

Page 32: ... accident misuse fair wear and tear signal related issues neglect tampering with the product or repair other than by a facility appointed by Triax UK Ltd 2 This product is intended for private domestic use only The guarantee will not apply if the product is used in the course of a business trade or profession 3 The product must be correctly installed and operated in accordance with the instruction...

Page 33: ...ng Directive 94 62 EC The product identified above complies with the relevant EC Directives by meeting the following standards BS EN55013 2001 A1 2003 A2 2006 Test Limits for STB Receivers Disturbance Characteristics BS EN55020 2007 Test Limits for STB Receivers Immunity Characteristics BS EN60065 2002 A1 2006 A11 2008 Audio and Video Equipment Safety Requirements BS EN 61000 3 2 2006 Test Limits ...

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