9
PRESET DOWNLOAD
SET THE TUNER CHANNELS BY DOWNLOADING FROM YOUR TV, CLOCK AND GUIDE PROGRAM
NUMBERS
Before performing the following procedure, make sure that:
nthe TV aerial cable is connected to the recorder and a 21-pin
SCART cable is connected between your TV and the recorder.
nthe mains power cord is plugged into the mains outlet.
nbatteries have been installed in the remote control.
1
Press to turn off the recorder. Press and
hold down STOP on the recorder until the
display panel shows the display as
illustrated on the right. Press TV PROG –
until the display panel shows "_OUT– –" to
set the Video Channel to off.
2
Press . If "Auto" appears on the display
panel, Press % to select "CH – –" and
press OK or
#
. Preset position on the
display panel increases from "CH1";
do NOT press any button on the recorder
or remote control until the display panel
shows either the display as illustrated on
page 10 or "– – :– –".
If "– –:– –" appears on the display panel, refer
to page 10.
If you are using the on-screen display, the T-V
LINK screen will appear. Then the GUIDE
PROG SET screen will appear during Guide
Program number set.
If you press any button on the recorder or
remote control while downloading is in
progress, this process will be interrupted and
you will need to start again. See NOTES below.
When you connect the recorder and your TV via fully-wired 21-pin SCART cable (Z pg. 6), you can set the recorder's tuner channels
by downloading preset data from your TV instead of using the Auto Set Up function (Z pg. 8). After downloading is completed, the
recorder sets the clock and VIDEO Plus+ assigned Guide Program numbers automatically.
For details, refer to the instruction manual for your TV.
NOTES:
In areas where no TV station transmits the PDC signal, the recorder cannot perform either auto clock set or auto Guide Program
number set.
If there is a power cut, or if you press or MENU while downloading or set up is in progress, it will be interrupted; be sure to
turn off the recorder power once and try again from the beginning.
Auto clock may not function properly depending on reception conditions.
When you perform T-V LINK function, be sure to use fully-wired 21-pin SCART cable.
On this recorder, the characters available for station names (ID) are A–Z, 0–9, –, *, + and (space). The names of some
downloaded stations may differ from those on your TV (
Z
pg. 46).
ATTENTION
You can use this function only with a TV offering T-V Link, etc.*
* Compatible with TVs offering T-V Link, EasyLink, Megalogic, SMARTLINK, Q-Link, DATA LOGIC or NEXTVIEWLINK via fully-wired 21-pin
SCART cable. The degree of compatibility and available functions may differ by system.
T-V LINK
PLEASE WAIT
[MENU] : EXIT
GUIDE PROG SET
PLEASE WAIT
[MENU] : EXIT
3
Press OK to exit Video Channel Set mode.
To view picture signals from the video recorder, set your TV to its AV mode.
— Refer to the instructions supplied with your TV set for how to do this.
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