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320GB / 500GB HD 

Digital TV Recorder

Instruction Manual

Welcome to your new HD digital TV recorder

Now you can pause, rewind and record both HD 

and SD television, and so much more

Summary of Contents for 320GB

Page 1: ...320GB 500GB freesat HD Digital TV Recorder Instruction Manual Welcome to your new freesat HD digital TV recorder Now you can pause rewind and record both HD and SD television and so much more ...

Page 2: ...d more 1 A digital box lets you access digital channels that are broadcast in the UK It uses a digital signal received through your satellite dish and lets you watch it through your existing television The illustrations and screen shots shown in this instruction manual are for reference and instruction purposes only and may not exactly match the product This product is capable of receiving and dec...

Page 3: ...5 6 jkl mno 7 8 9 tuv wxyz ghi pqrs 0 SUB AD GUIDE TEXT BACK EXIT WIDE MENU SWAP i H P P V V LIB MUTE _ R TV CH LIST DTV AUDIO Contents Your new HD Digital TV Recorder 2 x AAA batteries HDMI cable Quick start guide Remote control 320GB freesat HD Digital TV Recorder Quick Start Guide Welcome to your new freesat HD digital TV recorder Now you can pause rewind and record both HD and SD television an...

Page 4: ...nd does not act as a loop through Please note this socket has no function and does not act as a loop through GFSDTR320HD RS232 Factory upgrade connection HDMI High definition output OPTICAL Digital audio out connection to a surround sound system SPDIF Digital audio out connection to a surround sound system ETHERNET Connection to a broadband service for future use USB Factory upgrade connection STA...

Page 5: ... Mode Standby Mode Power button is red when in standby mode On Mode Power button is blue when powered on Playback Mode Watching a Recorded Programme Pause Mode Play and Pause button will be lit Playback Mode Play button will be lit 4 01 ...

Page 6: ...er 01 Time shift Mode Pausing Live TV Pause Mode Pause button will flash continuously Playback Mode Play button will be lit and the Pause button will flash continuously Recording Mode Recording Mode Record button will be lit 5 ...

Page 7: ...n in menu on screen displays EXIT Closes menu BACK Takes you back to the previous menu P Channel up COLOUR BUTTONS For interactive use and navigating menus CH LIST Opens the channel list menu SUB Turns the subtitles On and Off AD Turns audio description On or Off GUIDE Opens the genre list and the guide TEXT Displays digital text when available VOL Volume up SWAP Return to the previous selected ch...

Page 8: ...ck panel of your Digital TV Recorder Connect the HDMI cable that came with your Digital TV Recorder between the HDMI socket on the back panel of your Digital TV Recorder and a HDMI socket on your TV Other connections Please note this socket has no function and does not act as a loop through Scart connection to a standard definition TV Scart connection to a VCR DVD SPDIF connection to a surround so...

Page 9: ... your remote control The first time install screen The first time installation screen will appear on screen If the signal strength is above 50 press the OK button on your remote control to continue the setup Follow the instructions on screen to complete the installation Step 1 of 5 Step 2 of 5 Step 3 of 5 Step 4 of 5 R Exit Menu Step 5 of 5 First Time Installation EXIT OK Search WARNING Make sure ...

Page 10: ... M I Hi Dé tha Dol The Bill Hide and Seek Ray Mears Goes Walkabout R 2 Hrs 2 Hrs OK EXIT AD SUB HD HD HD HD LIB Use the p and q buttons to select different channels If you want to choose a new genre press the tt or uu buttons to select a new genre category When you have chosen your programme press the OK button to watch it Changing the channel You can also select the channel you want to watch by u...

Page 11: ... additional audio channels available Subtitles Press the SUB button to toggle the subtitles on and off Daily use DON T FORGET Not all programmes have subtitles You can use the information bar to see if the blue SUB icon is shown Pausing live TV This function is sometimes referred to as time shifting and is very useful if your watching a programme and the phone rings DON T FORGET You can rewind a p...

Page 12: ...s the couples to start a takeaway service so they can reach their local community by offering their restaurant food to go 101 BBC One 102 BBC Two 103 ITV1 Anglia S 104 Channel 4 106 BBC Three 107 BBC Four 108 BBC HD 110 BBC ALBA 8 00pm 8 30pm 9 00pm Fri 1 May Big Cat Live Silent Wit Heroes Inside Out The Restaurant Super Nanny Dog Borstal Greatest Cit Britain From Above An Lá Eorpa Soillse Silent ...

Page 13: ...gramme name When the Digital TV Recorder starts to record the REC button on the front of the Digital TV Recorder will light up red DON T FORGET You can change channel and watch another programme or recording when the Digital TV Recorder is recording Recording clashes If you try to record more than two programmes at the same time you will see a warning screen with a list of options for you to choos...

Page 14: ... the world deal with their newly discovered superpowers Hiro and Ando track Daphne to Germany while Tracy Strauss searches for answers about Niki DRAMA Contains scenes of violence Top Gear Heroes Strictly Come Dancing I m A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here Spooks BBC2 BBC 1 In the Night Garden BBC HD BBC HD BBC HD ITV1 05 10 Viewed 17 11 Scheduled 01 11 Recorded 21 11 Scheduled 16 11 Recording 70 Rema...

Page 15: ...k choose the programme to be recorded in the guide and press the record button R Press the LIB button and choose the scheduled programme using the p q buttons Press the GREEN button to set series link DON T FORGET Not all programmes are part of a series Protecting a recording You can protect a recording from being accidentally deleted by protecting it Use the p q buttons to select a recording that...

Page 16: ...ntly delete the current channel This will open the manual record window This channel has been hidden from the Guide window You can open the channel list window by pressing the CH LIST button on the remote control or from the main menu 8 00pm 8 30pm 9 00pm Weds 8 Oct Fri 14 Oct 8 22pm Main Menu Settings System Information Recordings Channel List Select Exit Menu EXIT OK This channel list allows you...

Page 17: ...de 108 BBC HD EXIT GUIDE OK R Delete To add additional channels to your favourites list press the tt button and select a new channel Deleting a channel Use the p and q buttons to select a channel that you want to delete Press the YELLOW button to delete it DON T FORGET It is not possible to un delete a channel You will have to do a First Time Install again See page 20 Manual Recording The manual r...

Page 18: ... broadcast in widescreen format which may result in a black border around the programme This setting can be useful to remove or minimise the border Menu Transparency This setting allows you to adjust how see through the menus are By adjusting the setting you will be able to see the programme behind the on screen menu The default setting is off The settings menu To open the settings press the MENU ...

Page 19: ... if you want to allow a first time installation DON T FORGET A first time installation will remove all non freesat channels and revert the Parental PIN to 0000 Scheduled recordings and the library contents are not affected Language Display Audio Language Parental Freesat Other R Exit Menu Audio Language Subtiltle Language Audio Description Weds 8 Oct 8 22pm Settings Select EXIT OK Audio Language T...

Page 20: ...r assistance The settings menu 09 Freesat Display Audio Language Parental Freesat Other R Exit Menu Add to Start of Recording Add to End of Recording Time Shift Partition Skip Forwards Time Skip Backwards Time Auto Disk Management Weds 8 Oct 8 22pm Settings Select Format Hard Disk Drive Show Available Space As Default Recording Mode EXIT OK Default Recording Mode This setting chooses the default r...

Page 21: ...ou to turn on or off the genre selection page When you press GUIDE when the genre page is turned off the programme guide will be shown straight away The default setting is that the genre page is shown Show Non Freesat Channels This setting allows you to see the manually added free to air channels in the channel list DON T FORGET The default setting is not to show manually added free to air channel...

Page 22: ...call centre System HDD Control Network USB R Exit Menu Manufacturer Model Number Hardware Version Serial Number Software Version Goodmans 00 12345678 V1 1 V1 5 Weds 28 Jan 1 22pm Information Helpline Number 0871 230 4695 Tuners Network ID Tuner 1 Tuner 2 003b Transport ID 07dd Postcode Region CM1 1WZ Anglia Tuner 1 Signal Strength 100 Tuner 1 Signal Quality 100 Tuner 2 Signal Strength 100 Tuner 2 ...

Page 23: ... to view e g contains flashing images DON T FORGET Guidance is usually used for television programmes broadcast after 9pm Guidance settings Display Audio Language Parental Freesat Other R Exit Menu Guidance PIN for Recordings Allow Parental Settings Changes Allow Hard Disk Drive Format Weds 8 Oct 8 22pm Settings Select Allow First Time Installation Hide Adult Channels Change Parental PIN EXIT OK Y...

Page 24: ... select each option If you want to change the setting press the t or u buttons or key in the setting using the number buttons Press the BLUE button to search for additional channels Once the search is complete any new channels will be available from the channel list DON T FORGET To view non freesat channels you must select yes in the Show Non Freesat Channels setting Non freesat channels are only ...

Page 25: ...ave to enter my postcode in the first time set up This makes sure that you receive programmes for your local region How do I enter a space when entering the postcode Your Digital TV Recorder will automatically enter the space for you Enter your full postcode using the number buttons and then press the OK button How do I do a first time installation again You can do a first time installation again ...

Page 26: ... channels Free to Air channels are not shown in the TV programme guide Make sure that Show Non Freesat Channels is set to yes Press the CH LIST to see them How can I find out system information about my Digital TV Recorder Press the MENU button and select System Information My picture and sound quality is poor What should I do Make sure there are no mobile phones DECT phones wireless routers or mi...

Page 27: ...a 500GB hard drive Can I record one programme whilst watching another Yes you can but you will need two cables from the satellite dish connected to your freesat recorder Can I record an entire series Yes you can Set the first programme to record then set the series link option in the library Do I have to set both parts to record if for example the programme I want to record has the news in the mid...

Page 28: ...bout the installation operation or safety of your equipment Don t continue to operate the equipment if you are ever in doubt about it working normally or if it is damaged in any way Switch it off withdraw the plug from the mains and consult your dealer Don t remove any fixed covers as this may expose you to dangerous voltages Don t leave the equipment switched On when it is unattended for long per...

Page 29: ...s damaged you should remove it and fit the right plug using the wiring diagram below You must throw the plug away safely You could get an electric shock if you use it again The colours of the wires in the receiver s power lead may not match the coloured markings in your plug so you should follow these instructions You must connect the blue wire to the terminal marked with the letter N or which is ...

Page 30: ...esat digital channels and radio stations Upscaling of standard definition TV when using the HDMI connection 8 Day Electronic programme guide Live pause and rewind Series and split programme recording Audio description capable broadcast mix Digital Text MHEG5 Ethernet port for connection to internet services Twin Scart HDMI connection Power Information Input Voltage Max Power Rating LVD Safety Appr...

Page 31: ...he boundaries of the country of purchase The product must be correctly installed and operated in accordance with the instructions contained in this instruction manual The Digital TV Recorder must be used solely for domestic purposes The guarantee will be rendered invalid if the Digital TV Recorder is re sold or has been damaged by inexpert repair The manufacturer disclaims any liability for incide...

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