Philips HDT 8520 manual You can now start using your HD recorder, What if no channels are found?

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Note

Entering your postal code is mandatory. You will not be able to complete the first installation setup without entering your postal code.

To change the default PIN code (0000), press and use the number buttons to enter you new PIN code.You will then be prompted to re-enter your PIN code to confirm.

Note

Your new PIN code can be any 4-digit number other than the default PIN code (0000).

Press the green button to confirm your choice and complete the installation.

You can now start using your HD recorder.

3.4What if no channels are found?

In case your HD recorder does not find any channels, check your connections (see pages 11 and 34) and press the red button to start the first installation setup again.

If your HD recorder is still not able to find any channels, press the yellow button. Use / to manually check the quality and strength of the signals received by your antenna in various channel frequencies.

If the Signal strength bar is green, then your antenna and HD recorder are properly connected. If it is red, then you need to first check your connection. If the Signal quality bar is green, then you can be sure that you are receiving digital broadcast signals. If your reception is not optimal (few channels or “blocky” image), you must check your antenna installation as it may need to be realigned or fixed.

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Getting started

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Contents HDT Page Table of contents Page Missing Safety information12 V power supply unit has been designed for indoor use only Reducing power consumption What’s in the box? Your HD recorderWhat you also need not supplied? Remote controlOverview Front Panel Front panel Rear panel Rear PanelPreparing your remote control How to read this manual?Getting started TipInstalling your HD recorder Connecting your HdtvConnect the mains plug to the mains wall socket Getting started What if no channels are found? You can now start using your HD recorderUsing your HD recorder Using your HD recorder More about the channel banner contentUsing the TV guide Using channel listsAll Radio channel list, or your favourite lists Changing current channel listSettings Options Using the Tools menuMoving through the time-shift bar Instant replayHigh-speed playback Slow-motion playbackScheduling recordings Time-shift bar for a paused programme Buffer progress bar List of program in the bufferControlling playback and recording Recordings menu appears Watching recorded programmesTo pause playback at any moment, press pause K Using more of your HD recorder 15 1 VOL + Turn volume up/down Mute/restore soundUp from standby TV channelsFront-panel display messages Using more of your HD recorder Managing favourite lists Using the Main menuCreating a favourite list Accessing the Settings menu Using the Settings menuRenaming favourite lists Modifying/Editing favourite listsAuto when audio is muted or For hearing-impaired Setting your preferencesDisplay SecondsDefault volume Automatic eco modeDigital output Hours, 6 hours, 7 hours or 8 hours Return channelSettings menu Retuning your HD recorder Lock settings see below will not have any effectChanging other system settings Use / to highlight Factory reset and press OK twiceUpdating your HD recorder’s software manually Maintenance System settings Connecting your audio equipmentOption a Optical S/PDIF connection Digital Option B Electrical S/PDIF connection DigitalTechnical data Guarantee and serviceStandard definition High definitionReception Demodulation Processor STiBatteries 2 x 1.5V type AAA/R03 Frequently asked questionsRepeat the programme change request to watch the programme Check the batteries and replace them, if necessary Your remote control is not workingPicture seems to be stretched or squashed Your hard disk is full with protected recordings Analogue audio GlossaryAspect ratio Digital audioLip Synchronisation EasyLinkPIN Code SurroundIndex Control volume Favourite lists CreateChange channel, 14 Channel banner, 14 Connect Hdmi HDT 8520/05Trademarks and partner logos Trademarks and partner logos