6
Table of Contents
Special Features ....................................8
Frequently Asked Q uestions .......... 9
Care and Safety I nformation
Setup precaution s .................................... 10
Cleaning discs ........................................... 10
HDD (Hard Disk Dri ve) handling
care .............................................................. 10
General Information
Introduction ............................................... 11
Accessories supplie d ................................11
Region codes ..............................................11
Remote Control ...........................12~13
Inserting Bat teries ....................................14
Using the remote co ntrol to operate
the system ......................................................14
Main Unit
Sockets behind t he  ap ..............................15
Step 1: Basic Record er
Connections
Connecting the aeri al cables .................16
Connecting the vide o cable ...................17
Option 1: Using the S cart socket
(best picture qu ality) ...................................17
Option 2: Using t he S-Video socket
(excellent pictu re quality) ..........................17
Option 3: Using t he Video (CVBS)
socket (good pictu re quality) ....................17
Connecting the audio c ables ................18
Option 1: Using the a nalogue audio
sockets ............................................................18
Option 2: Using t he digital audio
socket (Optical o r Coaxial) ......................18
Step 2: Optional Connections
Connecting to a Cabl e Box or
Satellite Receiver ......................................19
Connecting to a VCR or oth er
similar device ............................................ 20
Connecting to a VCR and Ca ble Box/
Satellite Receiver ......................................21
Connecting to a camc order ..................22
Option 1: Using the DV I N socket ..........22
Option 2: Using t he S-VIDEO In or
VIDEO In socket ..........................................23
Step 3: Instal lation and
Set-up .................................................24~25
Control TV Progra mmes
Switching on to TV prog ramme ..........26
Pause live TV funct ion ............................ 26
Instant Replay fun ction ...........................2 6
FlexTime function ....................................26
Before Recording
About temporar y HDD storage/
Time Shift video b ar ................................27
Default recording set tings ..............28 ~29
Record on Hard Disk
Recording TV program mes ...................3 0
Simultaneous record an d play
function .......................................................30
Playback from HDD ....................................30
Playback from DVD .....................................30
Playback from oth er device .......................30
Watching other TV p rogrammes ............31
Automatic recording from a S atellite
Receiver .......................................................31
Recording from a DV camcorder ........ 32
Recording from an exter nal device
(Camcorder/VCR /DVD player) ...........33
About timer recording ...........................3 4
Timer recording (VIDEO Plus+®
System) ................................................34 ~35
Timer recording (manua lly) ..................36
Changing/Deleting a timer
recording ................................................... 37
Record on DVD Recordab le Disc
About copying ...........................................38
Discs for recording ..................................38
Recording to a recordable DVD ..........39
Playback from Hard D isk
Basic operation .........................................40
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