Philips HDT 8520 manual Connecting your Hdtv, Installing your HD recorder

Models: HDT 8520

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3.2Connecting your HDTV

Danger

Risk of electric shock!

Before making any connections, ensure that your equipment is disconnected from the mains.

3.3Installing your HD recorder

Before you start installation, make sure you have made all the required connections.

Insert the two-way connector on the supplied mains lead into the 12 V power supply unit. Connect the 12 V power supply unit to the 12 V power connector on the rear panel of your HD recorder.

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Aerial wall socket

HD recorder

Connect the mains plug to the mains wall socket.

Your HD recorder displays a welcome message after a few seconds.

TV

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HDMI

Mains wall socket

Connect the aerial cable (not supplied) from the aerial wall socket to the Antenna IN connector on the rear panel of your HD recorder.

Use the supplied HDMI cable to connect the HDMI connector on the rear panel of your HD recorder to the HDMI input connector of your TV. For the next step, note the chosen HDMI input of your TV (e.g.‘HDMI 1’).

Connect your TV to the mains and select the correct A/V source on your TV.This should correspond to the HDMI input connector to which your HD recorder is connected. If necessary, refer to your TV’s user manual for instructions.

Notes

Optionally, you can also use the supplied RF cable to connect the RF output connector (labelled To TV/VCR) of your HD recorder to the RF input connector of your TV.

To connect your HD recorder to your standard-definition TV, see page 34.

Press the green button to start the installation.

The Antenna powering menu appears.

Let the Antenna powering setting be Off unless you use an indoor antenna that can be powered by the coaxial cable connected to the Antenna IN socket of your HD recorder (see note).

Note

Your HD recorder can only deliver 50 mA current under 5 V, so refer to your indoor antenna’s user manual to check if its power requirement fits the capability of your HD recorder.

Getting started

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Philips HDT 8520 manual Connecting your Hdtv, Installing your HD recorder, Connect the mains plug to the mains wall socket