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1

Connect

2

Set up

Start with the ‘Basic Connection.’
If you have a VCR, follow the instructions for ‘Connection with a VCR or similar device’. 

Connection with a VCR or
similar device

A

 

Before Connecting

Your new DVD recorder replaces the VCR for your 
recording needs. First, unplug all the connections from 
your VCR.

B

 

Connecting

ANTENNA-IN

TV-OUT

~

MAINS

TO TV - I/O

EXT

1

AUX - I/O

EXT

2

SCART IN

Television (rear)

To antenna or 
set-top box

Basic Connection

A

  Disconnect the antenna cable from your TV and 

connect it to the

 

ANTENNA-IN 

socket on 

this recorder.

B

 

Use a RF coaxial cable (not supplied) to connect 
the 

TV-OUT 

 socket on this recorder to the 

Antenna In socket on the TV.

C

 

Use a SCART cable (not supplied) to connect 
the 

EXT1 TO TV-I/O

 socket on this recorder 

to the corresponding SCART input socket on 
the TV.

D

 

Connect the power cable from the recorder to 
an AC power outlet.

DVD Recorder (rear)

To AC
power

ANTENNA-IN

TV-OUT

~

MAINS

TO TV - I/O

EXT

1

AUX - I/O

EXT

2

SCART IN

Television (rear)

DVD
Recorder 
(rear)

VCR or similar 
device (rear)

A

 

Follow the steps under ‘Basic Connections’ 
before you proceed to step 

B

 below.

B

 

Use another SCART cable (not supplied) to 
connect the 

EXT2 AUX-I/O

 SCART socket   

on this recorder to the SCART OUT socket on 
the VCR.

C

 

Connect the power cable from your VCR to an  
AC power outlet.

   

Note

 In this setup, the VCR cannot record TV 

 programmes.

 
For additional connection diagrams, see 
the accompanying User Manual.

To 
AC power

To antenna or 
set-top box

Finding the viewing channel

A

 Press 

STANDBY-ON

 on the recorder.  

B

  Turn on the TV and other connected devices (e.g. 

Cable Box, Satellite Receiver). 
You should see the welcome menu.

Welcome

OK

Next Page

Before use the recorder, 

please complete the installation.

C

  In case you don’t see the recorder’s welcome menu, 

press the Channel Down button on the TV’s remote 
control repeatedly (or AV, SELECT, 

°

 button) until 

you see the menu.  This is the correct viewing channel 
for the recorder.

Start basic setup

Use the recorder’s remote control and follow the on-
screen instructions to complete the installation.

A

 Press 

OK 

 on the remote control. 

The language setting menu appears.

Menu Language

OK

Next Page

Select a Menu language.

English

Français

Deutsch

Español

Note

  The language options are different depending 

on your country or region.  

B

  Select the language for this recorder’s on-screen display 

and press 

OK 

.

The country setting menu appears.

Country Setting

OK

BACK

Next Page

Exit

Select your current country.

UK

Germany

France

Spain

A

B

C

D

B

C

C

  Select the country of your area for auto channel tuning 

and press 

OK 

The auto scan menu appears and the automatic TV 
channel search starts.

Cancel

Auto scan the channels.

Channels found: 10

Auto Scan

100%

OK

BACK

Next Page

Prev Page

Note

  This process may take several minutes. 

D

 Once complete, the programme list menu appear

s.

Program List

OK

BACK

Next Page

Prev Page

1              C2          On

2 C3 

Off

3 C4 

Off

Sort, skip and rename the programs.

PR 

CH         NICAM    Station

Move Up

Move Down

NICAM

Rename

Note

  In this menu, you can change the TV channels 

sequence, rename it or set NICAM mode.  For 
detailed descriptions, refer to the accompanying User 
Manual.

E

 Press 

OK 

 on the remote control to continue.  

The clock setting menu appears. 

Set the system time.

Clock Setting

OK

BACK

Exit

Prev Page

Date:

Time:

01

01

2006

12

00

00

:

:

/

/

F

 

Use 

ST

 keys to set the current date and time, 

use 

W

 

X

 keys to select different entry fields.

Note

  You may use the 

numeric keypad 0-9

 on 

the remote control to enter the date and time.

G

  Once complete, press 

OK 

 to confirm and exit the 

menu. 

The DVD recorder is now ready for use.

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