Recording on the HDD

Automatic recording from a satellite receiver (sat recording)

With this function the recording on the DVD-Recorder can be controlled via the scart socket.

You can use this function if you have a satellite receiver that can control other devices via a scart cable and has a programming function (timer). For more information, consult the instruction manual of your satellite receiver.

1Switch on the TV. If necessary, select the programme number for the DVD recorder.

2Press the BROWSER HDD H and then the SYSTEM MENU A button on the remote control.

P The 'SYSTEM MENU' appears.

3Select 'Preferences' with B O .

4Press C M to select 'Recording'.

5Select 'Sat record' (second menu page) using B O .

6Select 'On' using C M .

OTo switch off the function, select 'Off' using C M .

7To end, press SYSTEM MENU A .

8Connect the EXT2 AUX-I/OM scart socket of the DVD recorder with the corresponding scart socket of the satellite receiver using a scart cable.

9Program the satellite receiver with the desired data for recording (programme number of the TV channel, start time and end time). If necessary, also consult the instruction manual of your satellite receiver.

0Switch off the DVD recorder using STANDBY m 2 .

P In addition, 'SAT' will appear in the display to indicate that the function is activated.

AIf necessary switch the satellite receiver to standby. See the instruction manual for the satellite receiver for details.

The DVD recorder is now ready for recording.

PThe start and the end of the recording will be controlled via the EXT2 AUX-I/OM scart socket.

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