Table of contents

Introduction

1

Convenience of watching

1

- Watching DVD discs

1

- Watching TV via HDD

1

- Flextime

1

- Instant replay/skip

1

- Pause live TV

1

- Easy navigation

1

- The Disc Manager

1

- Time Shift Buffer

1

- Simultaneous recording and playback

1

- Media Browser

2

Convenience of programming

2

Convenience of recording

2

Convenience of editing

2

Convenience of archiving

2

Warnings/information

3

Important

3

- Important instructions for the HDD

3

Trademark and license information

4

Important information for customers in Great Britain

4

How to read our user manual

5

Content of the box

5

- Operating instructions, Quick Start Guide and Guarantee booklet ..

5

- DVD-Recorder/Harddisk

5

- Remote control and batteries

5

- Aerial cable

5

- Scart cable (Euro-AV cable)

5

- Mains cable

5

- G-LINK transmitter

5

Introduction to the set

6

The remote control

6

- Remote control buttons

6

Front of the device

8

Back of the device

9

- Type plate

9

- S-video input socket

16

- Video (CVBS) input socket

16

Connecting audio devices

17

- Connecting to the analog audio sockets

17

- Connecting audio devices to the digital audio sockets

17

Connecting to the mains

18

Initial Installation

18

Initial installation

18

Initial Installation of the GUIDE

 

Plus+ system

21

Setting up the GUIDE Plus+® System

21

- 'Setup'

21

- Finalise set-up

22

Installing the 'External receiver 1'

23

- Finalise set up of the external receiver

25

Additional installation features

26

Allocating a decoder

26

Sorting TV channels with 'Follow TV'

27

Manual TV channel search

28

Sorting and deleting TV channels manually

29

Automatic TV channel search (Autoinstall)

30

Setting the time and date

31

Setting the language

32

The GUIDE Plus+® System

33

Using the GUIDE Plus+ ® System

33

- General information

33

The 'Grid' screen

34

The 'Search' screen

35

The 'Schedule' screen

36

The 'Info' screen

36

The 'Editor' screen

37

The 'Setup' screen

37

Installation

10

Preparing the remote control for operation

10

- Using your DVD-Recorder remote control with your TV

10

Connecting to the TV (standard configuration)

11

- Connecting the aerial

11

- Connecting the scart cable

11

- Connection with the aerial cable only

11

Connecting to the TV (alternative configurations)

12

- Connection via composite video (CVBS) cable

12

- Connection via a S-Video (Y/C) cable

12

- Connection via a component video (Y Pb Pr/YUV) cable (no

 

progressive scan)

12

Playback from an optical disc

38

Disc's you can use

38

- Regional code

38

- Cleaning the discs

38

- General notes on playback

38

- Switch over to the actual TV channel during playback

39

Inserting a disc

39

Playing a DVD video disc

39

- Regional code

39

Playing a DVD+RW/ +R disc

40

Playing an audio CD

40

Playing an MP3 CD

41

Playing a (Super) Video CD

41

Connecting additional devices

14

Connecting additional devices to the second scart socket

14

- Connecting an external receiver

14

Connecting G-LINK transmitter

15

Connecting additional devices via aerial cable only

15

Connecting a video recorder, DVD player

16

Connecting a camcorder to the front sockets

16

- Digital (DV) input socket

16

Additional playback features

42

General

42

Searching on disc [DVD, (S)VCD, CD]

42

Still picture [DVD, (S)VCD, CD]

42

Slow motion [DVD, (S)VCD, CD]

42

Search by time [DVD, (S)VCD]

43

Repeat/Shuffle play [DVD, (S)VCD]

43

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