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Getting started
Connections
Your DVD recorder is a digital video player and recorder. Thanks to its tuner you can record TV programmes on DVD R/RW (DVD
EN discs or on the integrated hard disc. It can play the majority of 8 cm and 12 cm discs, with the exception of DVD Ram and DVD audio.
Don’t infringe
This product should only be used for the purposes for which it is sold, that is, entertainment, violating no copyright law. Any attempts to use this product for which it is not intended is unlawful and therefore not condoned by Thomson.
THIS DVD RECORDER LETS YOU RECORD TV PROGRAMS IN DIGITAL QUALITY AND ARCHIVE YOUR OWN VIDEOS FROM VIDEO CAMERAS OR VHS CASSETTES TO DVD DISCS. YOU CANNOT COPY
Contents of box
•DVD recorder
•Remote control
•1 set of audio video cables
•RF Coaxial cable
•User manual
•Safety leaflet
•owner registration card
Installation
To ensure sufficient ventilation, keep the spacings shown below free from other surfaces:
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4” | front view | 4” |
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Connecting your DVD recorder
The RF coaxial cable supplied with this unit is only for passing the antenna signal to the TV.
1.To watch your new DVD recorder, you MUST connect the unit to the TV with the supplied audio video cables
2.Turn on the TV and tune it to the correct Video Input Channel (if you do not know how to access the video input channel on your TV, refer to “Initial Setup” for help).
For more details about connecting to different types of equipment and connection possibilities, refer to following pages.
These are the audio/video cables. The yellow cable carries the video signal, and the red and white cables carry the audio signal.
DVD recorder + TV
EN
AV cables
Antenna cable
DVD recorder
DVD recorder + TV + basic cable box
AV cables | Antenna |
| cable |
| DVD recorder |
Cable box | Antenna |
| cable |
2“
4“
side view
1 | 2 |
