Connection to a TV Cont’d, Cable TV signal | Symphonic CHSP80G

Connections

Connection to a TV (Cont’d)

After you have completed connections

Turn your TV to the appropriate external input channel (usually near channel 0) in order to view the pictures output from this unit on the TV. To find the external input channel press the channel button on your TV’s remote repeatedly until the picture appears. External input channels may vary depending on the connection you made. Check your TV owner’s manual for details.

Input Mode Names for Common TV Brands (Example)

Admiral	AUX		Panasonic	TV/VIDEO

Curtis Mathis	LINE1, LINE2, 00, 90, 91, 92, 93		RCA	INPUT,TV / VCR, 00, 90, 91, 92, 93

GE	INPUT,TV / VCR, 00, 90, 91, 92, 93		Samsung	TV/VIDEO

Hitachi	INPUT,AUX		Sanyo	VIDEO

JVC	VIDEO,VIDEO1,VIDEO2,VIDEO3		Sharp	00

Kenwood	AUX		Sony	VIDEO1,VIDEO2,VIDEO3

LXI-Series	00		Toshiba	TV / GAME

Magnavox	AUX CHANNEL		Zenith	00

Connection to a Cable Box or Satellite Box

(Back of this unit)

	(Cable box or
Cable TV signal	Satellite box)
		O IN	IN
			IN
	IN	OUT	RF cable	E
		OUT

		R
		R	(supplied)
		AUDIO IN	(supplied)

(Back of TV)

Before You Start Connections

DVR

DVD

This connection allows you to view or record a scrambled channel. With this connection, channels cannot be changed on this unit. You can view or record ONLY the channels you have selected on the cable box or the satellite box.

• Read the instruction manual of the cable box or the satellite box also.

Note to the Cable TV System Installer:

This reminder is provided to call the Cable TV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the National Electrical Code, which provides guidelines for proper grounding–in particular, specifying that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as possible.

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Symphonic CHSP80G Connection to a TV Cont’d, Connection to a Cable Box or Satellite Box, Cable TV signal, RF cable

Contents

Supplied Accessories Please read before using this equipmentRecording function Before You Start Connections BeforeYou Start Precautions You Start Connections Precautions Cont’dBefore Installation Location Table of Contents Recording FeaturesPlayback Editing Symbol Description Features Cont’dSymbols Used in this Manual Information on Recording DVR Information on Playback Play the recorded contents DVD indicator Lights up when DVD mode is selected Power indicator Lights up when the power is onFunctional Overview Front Panel Front Panel Display Functional Overview Cont’dDisplay message PM Appears in the afternoon with the Clock Display Number Buttons Remote ControlREC / OTR DVR Open / Close A* DVD Press to open / close the disc tray Battery use and care Installing batteries in the remote controlIR signal check Switching DVR / DVD Setup Menu On-Screen Display for DVR Mode General InformationPress SET UP to display Easy Setting Menu or Display Menu Setup Menu On-Screen Display for DVD Mode Display MenuExample DVD Custom Menu Example Audio CD Connection to aTV ConnectionsIf yourTV is not compatible with Progressive Scan This unit Connection to a TV Cont’d Cable TV signalConnection to a Cable Box or Satellite Box After you have completed connections Connection to an Audio System OSD Language Setting Turn on the Unit for the FirstTime DVR Initial SetupsUsing / , select a desired language Press Enter to start Auto Setups Press DVR first Press SET UP Channel SettingSelect Channel Setting Channel Setting Menu will appear Easy Setting Menu or Advanced Menu will appear Channel Setting Cont’d Adding / Deleting ChannelsPress SET UP to exit Select Initial Setup Auto Clock Setting Clock SettingSelect Clock Setting Select Auto Clock Setting Manual Clock Setting Clock Setting Cont’dIf you do not know the PBS channel number in your area If you know the PBS channel number in your area Select Daylight Saving Time Clock Setting Cont’d Setting Daylight Saving Time SAP Secondary Audio Program TV Audio SettingSelect TV Audio Select Stereo Basic Recording Using Channel / , or the NumberDVR Recording One Touch Recording OTR Using Channel / or the NumberPreparing for OTR Press REC / OTR Preparing for Timer recording Timer RecordingPress Timer Prog Timer Programming List will appear January 1st Timer Recording Cont’dRecording Date To change the setting of a program Using / , select the program you want to editUsing / , select Program Change, then press Enter Editing Menu will appear Priority of overlapped settings Hints for Timer RecordingSame start time and different end time Different start time and different end time Information Preview windowPrevious recordings Scheduled Recordings Navigator To Change or Cancel ProgramRecording & Playback Video Cable Audio cable Settings for the External Devices Dubbing from the External Devices Basic Playback Direct Playback DVR PlaybackPlayback from theTitle List Press TOP Menu Basic Playback Cont’d UsingPlayback from theTitle List Menu To exit the Title List, press TOP Menu Slow forward / Slow reverse Special Playback Fast forward / Fast reverseSound will remain muted To return to the normal playback, press Play B Simultaneous Playback and Recording Special Playback Cont’d Time Shift PlaybackYou can also playback a title in the same device DVR Start Connections Step-by-Step Playback Special Playback Cont’d Pause Special Playback Cont’d Repeat Playback Using / , selectProgram Chapter Using Display Using Skip H / GSearch Title / Chapter Search Title Elapsed time counter Using SelectSearch Cont’d Time Search Series List will appear Using / , select Search. Press EnterSearch Cont’d Series Search Title List of the selected series will appear Search Cont’d Selecting a Format of Audio and Video Audio Status This feature allows you to check the current audio statusIt only affects during the playback of DVR Current audio status will appear Before You Press Enter Title List Menu will appear DVR EditingDeleting Titles Deleting SelectedTitles Using Select DVR Menu Press SET UPDeleting Titles Cont’d Press DVR first Protecting / Undo Protecting Titles Tour of the Setup Menus DVR Other Setups Press Enter Using Playback SettingSelect Advanced Menu Playback Menu will appear Audio Out Playback Setting Cont’d TV AspectLetter Box Pan & Scan Using Select Record. Press Enter Recording Setting Auto ChapterPress Enter Using Select Initial Setup. Press Enter Press Enter Confirmation window will appear Reset to Factory DefaultSelect Reset to factory default About the Discs DVD Disc PlaybackUnplayable Discs On the following disc, the sound MAY not be heard This operation may take a While to be recognized Playback Basic PlaybackPress Open / Close a Title Menus Playback Cont’d Disc Menus Example DVD and CD Playback Cont’d Resume Playback Playback Cont’d Pause Press Play Bto continue playback Special Playback Cont’d Slow Forward / Slow Reverse Select OFF Special Playback Cont’d ZoomTo exit zoom mode, press Zoom repeatedly to When a folder is selected When a track is selectedSpecial Playback Cont’d Playing back MP3 / WMA Discs Hints for MP3 / WMA files Track Search is not available on some discs Search Track Search Search Cont’d Title / Chapter Search Using Skip H/ GUsing Search Buttons within 30 seconds Time Search display appears To return to the marker later Search Cont’d Marker SetupTitle track number and the time will appear Hints for DVD Repeat Repeat / Random / Programmed Playback Repeat PlaybackHints for CD Repeat Hints for MP3 and WMA Repeat Repeat A-B Playback Repeat / Random / Programmed Playback Cont’d Press Play B Random Playback will start Random Playback If a folder is selected Programmed Playback During playback, press SUBTITLE, and then Special Settings Subtitle LanguageTo set subtitle ON/OFF Languages are available on disc during DVD playback Special Settings Cont’d Audio Language Example DVD Press DVD first Special Settings Cont’d Camera Angles Special Settings Cont’d Black Level Setting Special Settings Cont’d Stereo Sound Mode For CD play back only Special Settings Cont’d Virtual Surround P80 a P81 B P82 C Step DVD SetupsLanguage menu Display menu Parental menu DVD Setup Cont’d Language Setting DVD Setup Cont’d Display Setting DRC DVD Setup Cont’d Audio Setting If a password is not yet set, enter your desired DVD Setup Cont’d Parental SettingIf a password is already set, enter the current Using Select desired level Press Enter Parental Setting Cont’d DVD Setup Cont’dUsing the Number Button, enter your current password Using the Number Button, enter your new four Auto Power OFF Default on DVD Setup Cont’d Others SettingPress Enter to change the setting Angle Icon Default on Others Symptom Solution Troubleshooting Cont’dEvery time the power turns on Activate the setting Signal.This is not a malfunction Symptom Solution Recording is impossibleTitles from the Title List Maximum number of titles has exceeded. Delete Symptom Refer to the infrared signal. See Symptom Solution Titles can not be edited or deletedPressing SET UP does not do anything Displayed or while the disc is loading, SET UP does not Glossary Language Code Language Code Maintenance Specification Frequently Asked Questions Memo Limited Warranty