Initial Installation

BIf the aerial (or cable TV, satellite receiver, etc.) is connected to the DVD recorder, press OK L .

P The automatic TV channel search starts.

Installation

Autom. search

Searching for TV channels

00 Channels found

h______________

Please wait

P'Time', 'Year', 'Month', 'Date' then appears on the TV screen. It can take some time before this screen appears. Please press no button in the meantime.

Autom. search

Autom. search complete 00 Channels found

Time

20:01

Year

2004

Month

01

Date

01

To continue

Press OK

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P'￿￿￿￿' appears on the display.

Wait until all available TV channels have been found. This can take several minutes.

aNo TV-Stations found yet?

bPlease have patience.

The DVD recorder searches the entire frequency range in order to find and save the largest possible number of TV channels.

b Select channel 1 on the TV. Can you see the stored TV channel on the TV?

If not, check the cable connection from the aerial (aerial socket) to the DVD recorder and to the TV.

b If you have not connected an aerial, complete all basic settings and then, start the automatic search (see 'Automatic TV channel search').

PWhen the automatic TV channel search is complete, 'Autom. search complete' appears on the TV screen along with the number of TV channels found.

CCheck the displayed settings for 'Time', 'Year', 'Month' and 'Date' .

OIf required, select the line using A I , B O and change using the number buttons 0..9 on your remote control.

ÀWhen all information is correct, save by pressing OK L .

The initial installation is now complete.

You can read about how to modify the channel settings or the time/date settings in the following chapter.

aSound may be distorted on some TV channels.

bIf the sound is distorted on any of the stored TV channels or if there is no sound at all, the wrong TV system may have been stored for the TV channel. Read 'Manual TV channel search' for information on how to change the TV system.

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DVDR 725H/02, DVDR 725H/00 specifications

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