Selecting your region

Note

•If the recorder cannot find any channels, you will be asked to adjust the antenna. The reception strength and quality of the antenna signal are displayed. Check the antenna cable connections.

•When the signal level is satisfactory, press the key to resume the installation.

•If the level and quality of reception remain insufficient, contact your antenna installer.

•If you use an indoor antenna with an amplifier, it is possible to power the antenna from the recorder (+5VDC, 50mA).

•In the Power Settings menu, set Aerial Power Amplification to Yes (see Setting the power parameters, page 29).

11 Select your region.

12 Select [Save] and press the key to confirm.

You recorder is now set. You can start watching and enjoying all your FREEVIEW channels.

Should any problem that prevents you from completing the installation arise, please contact your retailer or the Philips Hotline.

UK Hotline: 08450 900 315

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Contents

Hdtp CE Marking Congratulations Contents Where to put your recorder? Safety recommendations Hard disk Cleaning the recorderBatteries Interference Your new equipment includes What‘s in the box Front panel of the recorder Rear panel of the recorder9 10 11 1213 Overview of the remote control Select subtitles and audio tracksPIP Batteries Connecting your devices Connection to the terrestrial antennaConnection to the TV set Connection to your Ethernet network Connection to a VCR/DVD recorderConnection to a Home cinema system Connection to a hi-fi unit Before starting Basics of the menu systemMenu Menu Submenu Tree below introduces the recorder menus Menu tree Channel Search Running your first installationVideo Settings Parental Control Selecting your region Selecting a TV channel Your recorder’s main commandsUsing the keys P+ and P-, or keys Using the channel list Detailed programme information Using the Picture in Picture PIP featureAdjusting the audio volume Changing the favourites list To access the TV Guide Activating and Using Audio description TV GuideTeletext and interactive services TV/AUX Switch Recording programmes Live mode/Deferred mode To record a live programme Video RecordingsImmediate recording Live or Deferred programme Scheduling a recording manually Editing scheduled recordings Recording modes Timer or ProgrammeRecording programmes using the TV Guide Recording programmes from the TV Guide Managing the Recording list Recording List Renaming recordings Creating foldersMoving recordings in an existing folder Erasing recordings Media Player Media Player Accessing the Media PlayerMultimedia Player Navigating in the Media Player Importing/Exporting multimedia files Viewing photo filesPlaying audio files Viewing your own video files Searching manually for channels Adjusting the installation parametersGo to Menu Configuration Channel Search Searching for channels Channel Management Audio settings Technical SettingsSetting your User preferences Setting your language options Picture settings Setting the power parametersResetting the recorder and formatting the hard disk drive Information and Support Electrical consumption of the recorder EnvironmentMeaning of logos present on the product or its packaging Product recycling and disposal Using the recorder Troubleshooting Er00 Er02 Er09 Er10 Er11 Updating the software Customer Support Specifications Front panel Power supplyPhysical Specifications Accessories Guarantee Terms Page Page Sagemcom Broadband SAS