How do I troubleshoot issues on my device?
<Problem> | <Possible cause> | <What to do> |
LED indicator not lit | Mains lead unplugged | Check mains plug |
No signal found | Cable input is disconnected Orange signal LED is Off | Check cable lead Check with dealer |
No picture or sound on TV or amplifier | HDMI or SCART is not selected on your TV or amplifier or the unit is set to higher resolution as the TV supports. TV/amplifier is not switched on | Switch to correct TV/amplifier input Select lower resolution on receiver Switch TV/amplifier on. |
Scrambled channel message | Channel is scrambled | Select alternative channel |
No response to remote control | Receiver off Remote not aimed correctly Front panel obstructed Remote batteries exhausted | Plug in and turn on plug Aim remote at front panel Check for obstructions Replace remote batteries |
Forgotten PIN code Forgotten channel lock code | Default PIN is 0000 Contact local Service Hotline or send email to our Support via www.strong.tv | |
Signals are interrupted or blocking is visible on screen | Cable signals are too weak or have reflections/interference. | Press the <INFO> button on remote 2x to call up signal bars and check your cable connections and leads. Using (many) splitters in the signal lead might cause reflections/interference in the digital signal and distort reception. When in doubt, check with your dealer. |
The receiver switches off automatically. | Auto Standby function enabled. | Disable auto standby. See chapter <7.4.3> for details. |
Playback of video (or Timeshift) is causing picture freeze/macro blocks or similar distortion, especially on HD content. | Read/write speed of your USB device could be too low. | Make sure to use a USB storage device with sufficient speed and space. Pen drives (‘USB sticks’) may not support sufficient speed. |