Topfield TF 500 PVRC manual Video track of multifeed programme

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1.2 Controlling the digital receiver 5

 

a video track of multifeed programme.

12

 

is used to select a subtitle track.

 

13

 

displays teletext.

 

14

V.Format

changes video resolution. See § 3.2.5 for more



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

details.



 



 

 

 

 

 

 

15

A/R

 

changes aspect ratio. See § 3.2.4 for more details.



 

 

16



 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

switches between television services and radio ser-

 

vices.

 

 

 

17

GUIDE

displays the electronic programme guide.



 

 

 

 

 

18

AUX

 

 

 



 

 



 

 

 

 

 

 



 

 

 

switches the output of the TV SCART socket be-

 

tween the digital receiver and the device connected to

 



 

 



 

 

 

 

the VCR SCART socket. See § 3.2.3 for more details.

19

SAT

 

 

swaps the sub-picture with the main picture. See



 

 

 

 

§ 5.6 for more details.

 



 

 



 

 

 

20

MENU

 

displays the main menu. It is also used to return



 

 

 

 

 

 

to the previous menu from a submenu.

 



 

 

 

 



 

21

EXIT

is used to exit the current screen.



 

 

 

22



 

 

 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

is used to start recording.

23

 

 

 

 

is used to stop playback, to stop recording, or to

 

 

 

 

 

jump back to live television from time-shifted television.

24

 

 

 

 

is used to display the list of recorded programmes

 

 

 

 

 

that are stored on the internal hard disk drive. See § 7.2

 

for more details.

25

 

 

 

 

resumes normal playback speed, or displayes the

 

 

 

 

 

progress bar for navigation on playback or time shift. To

 

play a recorded programme, see button 24.

26

 

 

 

 

pauses live television or playback of a recorded pro-

 

 

 

 

gramme.

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Contents TF 500 PVRc Page Contents Service Search Listing Services Index Introduction FeaturesControlling the digital receiver Front panel   Remote controlVideo track of multifeed programme Introduction What is common interface? Unpacking SetupSafety precautions Safety precautions Rear panel connections Connectors specifications Connecting up your digital receiverConnecting to your television Connecting to the broadcasting cableTo use the Hdmi connector To use the S-Video connector Inserting batteries in the remote control Switching on for the first timeConnecting to your video cassette recorder Powering on and checking picture Language settings Preference SettingsSubtitle language Colour model Video and audio settingsTelevision standard Television aspect ratio Video cassette recorderVideo and audio settings Video scaling Audio modeHigh definition television Local time setting Parental control Preference Settings Time offset table CityParental control To turn on the time shift feature Adjusting the on-screen displaySearching broadcasting services Service SearchService Search Clearing the services list Resetting to factory settingsWatching television Volume controlDaily Usage Watching television Favourite services list Viewing programme information Viewing teletext Selecting audio tracksSelecting subtitle tracks Viewing electronic programme guide Viewing electronic programme guideWatching multifeed programme Using time shiftUsing time shift Using picture in picture Editing the favourite list Listing ServicesListing Services Transferring receiver data How to use on-screen keyboardListing Services Recording and Playing Instant recording Recording a programmeRecording a programme Timer recording Recording a programme Recording and Playing Recording a time-shifted programme Scheduling recordings using the programme guideRecording a pay service programme To sort recordings File archiveTo delete a recording To move a recording to another folder To lock a recordingTo rename a recording To make a new folderPlaying back a recording To navigate using the progress barTo play in fast motion To play in slow motionTo play back a recording repeatedly To make a bookmarkTo play back a scrambled recording To play back recordings in sequenceMP3 playback Copying a recordingTransferring recording files Instructions on how to use Altair are as follows Formatting the hard disk Topfield Application Program 62 Topfield Application Program Checking the firmware information Firmware UpdateFrom your computer via USB port From another digital receiver via RS-232 port From your computer via RS-232 portTurn off the target digital receiver Index Index Tfdn USB Page Page Correct disposal of this product

TF 500 PVRC specifications

The Topfield TF 500 PVRC is a versatile digital video recorder (DVR) that has gained recognition for its user-friendly specifications and advanced recording features. Designed specifically for the discerning user, this device combines both functionality and impressive performance, making it a staple in home entertainment systems.

One of the main features of the Topfield TF 500 PVRC is its ability to record and play digital television broadcasts. With its built-in digital tuner, users can access a variety of channels, ensuring they never miss their favorite shows. It supports both free-to-air and subscription-based channels, making it a flexible option for those looking to customize their viewing experience.

The TF 500 PVRC boasts a large hard drive capacity, typically around 160GB. This allows for extensive recording times, enabling users to store numerous hours of programming without worrying about running out of space. The device supports multiple recording modes, allowing viewers to record a single show or schedule recordings for episodes spanning entire series.

Another notable feature is its ability to pause and rewind live television. This functionality, often referred to as "Time Shift," allows users to enjoy their viewing experiences uninterrupted. If a viewer needs to step away from the screen, they can resume from where they left off, ensuring they won’t miss any critical moments.

The Topfield TF 500 PVRC also supports the popular EPG (Electronic Program Guide) feature, which provides viewers with a detailed schedule of upcoming broadcasts. This makes navigating through channels and planning recordings significantly easier. In addition, users can set reminders for their favorite programs, ensuring they are always notified about airing times.

In terms of compatibility, the device includes various outputs, including HDMI, SCART, and USB ports, allowing it to connect seamlessly to various types of TVs and audio systems. This flexibility makes it an ideal addition to any home entertainment setup.

Furthermore, the Topfield TF 500 PVRC is equipped with Topfield’s proprietary software, which enhances its usability with intuitive menus and settings. The interface is designed to be accessible for all users, from tech-savvy individuals to those who are less familiar with modern technology.

Overall, the Topfield TF 500 PVRC stands out as a reliable and efficient DVR solution, catering to the needs of today’s viewers with its robust features, recording capabilities, and user-friendly design. Whether for casual viewing or in-depth programming, this device remains a top choice for enhancing the home viewing experience.
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