Toshiba RD-XS34SU, RD-XS34SC owner manual Connecting the G-LINK cable

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Connecting the G-LINK cable

To download program listings the TV Guide On Screen system needs to be able to change channels on your cable box when the recorder is not in use. Please connect the supplied G-LINK cable to the G-LINK jack of the recorder. After you connect the G-LINK cable you will be able to control your cable box using the recorder’s remote control. To connect the G-LINK cable follow the instructions below.

Introduction

1 Connect the plug of the supplied G-LINK cable to the G-LINK jack on the recorder.

2 Place the transmitter near the set top box connected to the recorder.

Connections

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After connecting, make the necessary settings ( page 32). When you use the recorder for the first time, also make the settings.

Notes

Cable box

(Keep the power on to receive commands from the recorder.)

Transmitter

Secure the G-LINK wand underneath the cable box so that the wand’s IR lens faces the front of cable box.

Ensure the G-LINK wand is at a distance of about one inch from the cable box IR sensor. If you cannot control your cable box, try to adjust the distance or put the G-LINK wand at another place.

Basic Setup

•Do not connect an accessory other than the supplied G-LINK cable to the G-LINK jack.

•Do not cover the transmitter.

•The TV Guide On Screen interactive program guide supports cable-ready and cable box as well as over-the-air broadcast. It does not provide listings for satellite services. TV Guide program data and schedules are updated daily through your antenna or cable system once you have completed the TV Guide On Screen setup.

•Refer to the owner’s manual of the connected set top box as well.

•Power off the recorder overnight or when not in use to allow the TV Guide On Screen system to receive and update its

listings. If a cable box is connected to this recorder, leave the cable box turned on at all times.

Program listings should start displaying within 24 hours after setting up the TV Guide On Screen system ( page 32).

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Contents RD-XS34SU RD-XS34SC This HDD/DVD video recorder employs a Laser System See service procedureMay result in hazardous radiation exposure Location of the required label Important Safety Instructions Additional Safety Instructions When not in use PrecautionsIntroduction Exemptions Power OutageWait Introduction PrecautionsConnections Accessories Remote control Batteries AAA x Installation procedureSome differences About this productAbout the hard disc drive HDD Playback RestrictionsFor recording / playback Disc Mark Specification Remarks Using different disc types for different purposesChoosing a disc Disc For playback only Disc Mark Specification RemarksIntroduction Choosing a disc On DVD-RAM discsDVD-RAM discs with cartridges are recommended for recording On DVD-RW discs On DVD-R discsMarks on DVD video discs On cleaning discs Structure of disc contentsOn handling discs On storing discsTable of Contents Operating with the remote control Preparation of the remote controlOpen the cover Insert batteries AAA size Close the coverWhen you connect a TV equipped with audio/ video inputs Connection procedureWhen you connect an audio system Connections Connecting an antenna and TVConnect to a TV equiped with audio/video inputs Connect the power cord of the recorder to a wall outletYou will need to Connecting to cable TV signalThis set-up will allow you to When the satellite system has audio/video outputs Connecting to a satellite systemConnecting the G-LINK cable Connecting to a TV equipped with component video inputs Make the setting on Connecting to an audio systemPage Basic Setup Starting up the recorder If a message appears Language settingTV Guide On Screen setup Country Setup selectionPress / to select, then press Enter Basic Setup TV Guide On Screen setup Cable serviceZIP or postal code Cable connectionCable input Tuning channel for the cable boxCable box brand name Press / to select, then press Enter 13Confirmation 12Antenna connection15Information 14ConfirmationRead the information and press Enter Press Setup Output sound settingPress / to select Picture/Audio settings, then press Enter Tip on settingPress / to select Audio out select, then press Enter Basic Setup Output sound settingPress / to select the output sound format PCM Once the proper setting is selected, pressPress Setup to display the setup menu TV shape settingPress / to select Display settings, then press Enter Press / to select TV shape, then pressPress / to select the picture shape When the proper setting is selected, pressOperating your TV with the remote control Remote control settingsRelease TV Code Take this step according to your preference and usageRCA Brand code tablePress / to select Operational settings, then press Enter Setting up the recorder Press SetupDisabling the remote control for a temporary period Limited One 1 Year Warranty on Parts Limited Ninety 90 Day Warranty on LaborYour Responsibility Rental UnitsHow to Obtain Warranty Services Page Memo Printed on 70% Recycled Paper

RD-XS34SC, RD-XS34SU specifications

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