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Table of Contents
General
Care and Safety Information .......................................................................................... 8
Setup precautions .................................................................................................................................................8
Cleaning discs ........................................................................................................................................................8
Hard Disk Drive (HDD) handling care...........................................................................................................8
Energy saving message ........................................................................................................................................8
Product Information .......................................................................................................9
In troduction ...........................................................................................................................................................9
Accessories supplied ...........................................................................................................................................9
Region codes ..........................................................................................................................................................9
Special features ............................................................................................................................................10~11
Product Overview
Remote Control ........................................................................................................12~14
Using the remote control ................................................................................................................................14
Main Unit ......................................................................................................................... 15
Connections & Setup
Step 1: Basic Recorder Connections ......................................................................16~19
Connecting the antenna cables ......................................................................................................................16
Connecting the video cable ......................................................................................................................17~18
Connecting the audio cables ...........................................................................................................................19
Step 2: Optional Connections ................................................................................ 20~23
Connecting to a Cable Box or Satellite Receiver .................................................................................... 20
Connecting to a VCR or other similar device ............................................................................................21
Connecting to a VCR and Cable Box/Satellite Receiver ........................................................................ 22
Connecting to a camcorder ............................................................................................................................23
Step 3: Installation and Set-up ............................................................................... 24~25
Watch TV
Control TV Programmes ....................................................................................... 26~28
Viewing live TV....................................................................................................................................................26
About Time Shift buffer - temporary HDD storage .......................................................................26~27
Pause live TV function ...................................................................................................................................... 28
Instant replay function ..................................................................................................................................... 28
FlexTime function .............................................................................................................................................. 28
Main Menu
Using the Home menu ............................................................................................ 29~30
About the Home menu .....................................................................................................................................29
Viewing media information ............................................................................................................................. 30
Recording
Before Recording ......................................................................................................31~34
Recording media .................................................................................................................................................31
Default recording settings ....................................................................................................................... 32~34
Record TV Programmes ......................................................................................... 35~41
Record current TV programme .....................................................................................................................35
Record a speci c section of TV programmes ...........................................................................................35
Simultaneous record and play function ........................................................................................................36
Automatic recording from Satellite Receiver .............................................................................................37
About timer recording ..................................................................................................................................... 38
Timer recording (VIDEO Plus+ system) ..............................................................................................38~39
Timer recording (manually) .....................................................................................................................39~40
Changing/Deleting a scheduled recording ...................................................................................................41
Record from external devices ................................................................................ 42~44
Recording from an external device (Camcorder/VCR/DVD player) ...................................................42
Recording from a DV Camcorder .........................................................................................................43~44