23Installing the 'External receiver 1'Setup Home
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Externalreceiver 1 None
Externalreceiver 2 None
Externalreceiver 3 None
If you have connected an external receiver (satellite receiver, set-top
box, cable TV box), you must also install it in the GUIDE Plus+®
system. TV programmes (TV channels) that you can only watch via the
receiver can also be displayed in the GUIDE Plus+®system and be
programmed for recording.
You can connect up to three external receivers to this DVD-Recorder.
My receiver does not display the programme number
During the installation procedure you will be asked if the externalreceiver
has switched over to a different programme number. If your external
receiver has no indication on the display of the programme number, proceed
as follows:
-Press GUIDE/TV Jto exit the GUIDE Plus+®system.
-Press TUNER 0to switch to the internal tuner.
-Select on the DVD-Recorder the socket where the receiver is connected
using CHANNEL qP,CHANNEL rS(e.g. 'EXT2' for
EXT2 AUX-I/O M)
If the receiver is connected with the aerial cable only, select the
programme number under which the external reciever is stored in the
DVD recorder.
-Press GUIDE/TV Jto call up the GUIDE Plus+®system.
-Press AIand select with CMthethe setting 'Setup' with
CM.
-Select 'Setup' using BOand confirm using OK L.
1Select with BOor AIin the 'Setup' screen the line
'External receiver 1' and confirm with OK L.
2Read the information on the screen and confirm with OK L.
3Select the type of the external receiver.
This setting serves to preselect the type used.
This selection depends on the country and the GUIDE Plus+®
system provider. Therefore, some types may have no function.
'Cable': Cable receiver, cable box.
'Satellite': Analog or digital satellite receiver.
'Terrestrial': Digital terrestrial decoder box.
'None': No external device connected.
4Confirm with OK L.
If you selected 'None', no external receiver is installed.
5Select your provider from the list.
OIf you do not have a provider, select 'No provider'
6Confirm with OK L.
7Select the brand of your external receiver from the list. If your
provider is printed on your receiver (e.g. Sky,...), you must choose
the provider as brand.
ODepending on the brand and provider you selected, a limited
selection will appear.
OBrowse through the pages of the list using
CHANNEL qP,CHANNEL rS.
aMy brand is not included in the list
bSelect 'Satellite' and as provider 'No provider'.
You will see a list of all stored brands.
bIf you do not find your brand, proceed as follows:
-Tune your external receiver to the TV channel which transmits the
GUIDE Plus+®data (see table in the section 'General information').If
this TV channel is available at the internal tuner of the DVD-recorder,
select the TV channel using CHANNEL qP,
CHANNEL rS.
-Wait till the GUIDE Plus+®data is loaded (24 hours) and search for
your brand again.
The control data of the external receivers are automaticallyupdated
(completed) via the GUIDE Plus+®system. This is done through the
aerial, the cable, or the external receiver. You do not need to bring the
device to a service centre.
-If your brand is still missing, note the type and manufacturer of your
external receiver and call the customer supportservice in your country.
You will find the telephone number on the back of this instruction
manual.
8Press OK L.
9Select the input socket of the DVD recorder to which the receiver
is connected.
OIf the receiver is connected via the aerial cable only, proceed
as follows:
- Select 'Antenna (RF lead)' and confirm using OK L.
- Enter the channel number under which the external receiver
is stored in the DVD recorder. (e.g.: channel number 'P 04').
Use the number buttons 0..9 ,orBO,AI,DK,
CM.
If the external receiver is not allocated to a channel number, you must
search and store it in the DVD recorder as if it were a new TV channel.
Read section 'Search TV channels manually'. Please make sure that the
receiver remains switched on during search and, if necessary, switch it
on to a 'test signal'.
0Confirm with OK L.
OIf the G-LINK transmitter was not connected to the G-LINK
socket, connect it and adjust as decribed in the chapter
'Connecting additional devices'.
Initial Installation of the GUIDE Plus+ system