Philips DVDR 725H/05 manual My receiver does not display the programme number, Channel r S

Initial Installation of the GUIDE Plus+ system

Installing the 'External receiver 1'

Setup Home

Press Aor Bto select. Then press OK to confirm.

Setup
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External receiver 1	None
External receiver 2	None
External receiver 3	None

If you have connected an external receiver (satellite receiver, set-top box, cable TV box), you must also install it in the GUIDE Plus+® system. TV programmes (TV channels) that you can only watch via the receiver can also be displayed in the GUIDE Plus+® system and be programmed for recording.

You can connect up to three external receivers to this DVD-Recorder.

My receiver does not display the programme number

During the installation procedure you will be asked if the external receiver has switched over to a different programme number. If your external receiver has no indication on the display of the programme number, proceed as follows:

-Press GUIDE/TV J to exit the GUIDE Plus+® system.

-Press TUNER 0 to switch to the internal tuner.

-Select on the DVD-Recorder the socket where the receiver is connected using CHANNEL q P , CHANNEL r S (e.g. 'EXT2' for EXT2 AUX-I/OM )

If the receiver is connected with the aerial cable only, select the programme number under which the external reciever is stored in the DVD recorder.

-Press GUIDE/TV J to call up the GUIDE Plus+® system.

-Press A I and select with C M the the setting 'Setup' with

CM .

-Select 'Setup' using B O and confirm using OK L .

1Select with B O or A I in the 'Setup' screen the line 'External receiver 1' and confirm with OK L .

2Read the information on the screen and confirm with OK L .

3Select the type of the external receiver.

This setting serves to preselect the type used.

This selection depends on the country and the GUIDE Plus+® system provider. Therefore, some types may have no function. 'Cable': Cable receiver, cable box.

'Satellite': Analog or digital satellite receiver.

'Terrestrial': Digital terrestrial decoder box.

'None': No external device connected.

4Confirm with OK L .

If you selected 'None', no external receiver is installed.

5Select your provider from the list.

O If you do not have a provider, select 'No provider'

6Confirm with OK L .

7Select the brand of your external receiver from the list. If your provider is printed on your receiver (e.g. Sky,...), you must choose the provider as brand.

O Depending on the brand and provider you selected, a limited selection will appear.

O Browse through the pages of the list using CHANNEL q P , CHANNEL r S .

aMy brand is not included in the list

bSelect 'Satellite' and as provider 'No provider'. You will see a list of all stored brands.

b If you do not find your brand, proceed as follows:

-Tune your external receiver to the TV channel which transmits the GUIDE Plus+® data (see table in the section 'General information'). If this TV channel is available at the internal tuner of the DVD-recorder, select the TV channel using CHANNEL q P ,

CHANNEL r S .

-Wait till the GUIDE Plus+® data is loaded (24 hours) and search for your brand again.

The control data of the external receivers are automatically updated (completed) via the GUIDE Plus+® system. This is done through the aerial, the cable, or the external receiver. You do not need to bring the device to a service centre.

-If your brand is still missing, note the type and manufacturer of your external receiver and call the customer support service in your country. You will find the telephone number on the back of this instruction manual.

8Press OK L .

9Select the input socket of the DVD recorder to which the receiver is connected.

O If the receiver is connected via the aerial cable only, proceed as follows:

-Select 'Antenna (RF lead)' and confirm using OK L .

-Enter the channel number under which the external receiver is stored in the DVD recorder. (e.g.: channel number 'P 04'). Use the number buttons 0..9 , or B O , A I , D K ,

C M .

If the external receiver is not allocated to a channel number, you must search and store it in the DVD recorder as if it were a new TV channel. Read section 'Search TV channels manually'. Please make sure that the receiver remains switched on during search and, if necessary, switch it on to a 'test signal'.

0Confirm with OK L .

O If the G-LINK transmitter was not connected to the G-LINK socket, connect it and adjust as decribed in the chapter 'Connecting additional devices'.

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