When you record to a VCR from this DVD recorder, do not switch the input source to TV by pressing the TV/DVD button on the remote.

If you disconnect the recorder’s AC power cord, you will not be able to view the signals from the connected VCR.

Connecting to a Satellite or Digital Tuner

Connect a satellite or digital tuner to this recorder using the LINE 3/DECODER jack. Disconnect the recorder’s mains lead from the mains when connecting the tuner.

TV

Advanced

 

to SCART

Hookups

 

(EURO AV) input

 

SCART (EURO AV)

and

 

cord (not supplied)

Settings

Satellite tuner, etc.

 

to i

 

 

to i LINE

 

LINE1-TV

 

 

3/DECODER

DVD recorder

AERIAL

LINE 1 - TV

LINE 3/DECODER

 

IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Y

~ AC IN

 

 

 

 

 

COAXIAL

 

 

 

 

 

LINE 4 IN

LINE 2 OUT

 

OUT

 

R-AUDIO-L VIDEO S VIDEO

R-AUDIO-L VIDEO S VIDEOCB

 

 

OPTICAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

CR

 

 

DIGITAL OUT

 

COMPONENT

 

 

PCM/DTS/MPEG/

 

 

 

DOLBY DIGITAL

 

VIDEO OUT

 

If the satellite tuner can output RGB signals

This recorder accepts RGB signals. If the satellite tuner can output RGB signals, connect the TV SCART connector on the satellite tuner to the LINE 3/DECODER jack, and set “Line3 Input” of “Scart Setting” to “Video/RGB.” see “VIDEO Settings” in the separate booklet “Operating Instructions.” Note that this connection and setup disables the SMARTLINK function.

If you want to use the Synchro Rec function

This connection is necessary to use the Synchronized Recording function. see “Recording from External Equipment with a Timer (Synchro Rec)” in the separate booklet “Operating Instructions.”

Set “Line3 Input” of “Scart Setting” according to the specifications of your satellite tuner. Refer to your satellite tuner’s instructions for more information.

If you are using a B Sky B tuner

Be sure to connect the tuner’s VCR SCART jack to the LINE 3/ DECODER jack. Then set “Line3 Input” of “Scart Setting” according to the specifications of the VCR SCART jack on your satellite tuner.

Notes

Do not set “Line3 Input” of “Scart Setting” in “Video” to “Decoder.”

Synchronized Recording does not work with some tuners. For details, refer to the tuner’s operating instructions.

If you disconnect the recorder’s mains lead, you will not be able to view the signals from the connected tuner.

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