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INDEX
POWER CORD (MAINS LEAD) ........................................................................................................................................................2
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES ..............................................................................................................................................................5
GENERAL PROPERTIES..................................................................................................................................................................6
REMOTE CONTROL .........................................................................................................................................................................6
FRONT AND BACK PANEL ..............................................................................................................................................................7
GETTING STARTED .........................................................................................................................................................................8
CONNECTION DIAGRAMS...............................................................................................................................................................8
REMOTE CONTROL & FUNCTIONS ...............................................................................................................................................9
MENU INTERFACE .........................................................................................................................................................................11
FIRST TIME INSTALLATION ..........................................................................................................................................................11
MAIN MENU.....................................................................................................................................................................................11
1. CHANNEL LIST ...........................................................................................................................................................................11
1.1. NAVIGATING CHANNEL LIST.................................................................................................................................................12
1.2. DELETING CHANNEL.............................................................................................................................................................12
1.3. EDITING CHANNEL NAMES ...................................................................................................................................................12
1.4. ADDING LOCKS TO CHANNELS ............................................................................................................................................12
1.5. SETTING FAVOURITE LIST ....................................................................................................................................................12
2. PROGRAMME GUIDE (8 DAYS) ................................................................................................................................................13
3. TIMERS........................................................................................................................................................................................13
4. RECORDINGS LIBRARY ............................................................................................................................................................14
4.1. PLAY OPTIONS........................................................................................................................................................................15
4.1.1. PLAY FROM START .............................................................................................................................................................15
4.1.2. RESUME................................................................................................................................................................................15
4.1.3. PLAY FROM OFFSET ...........................................................................................................................................................15
4.1.4 MANAGE CHAPTERS............................................................................................................................................................15
4.1.5. CREATE ARCHIVE (ARCHIVE MANAGEMENT).................................................................................................................15
EDIT RECORDINGS .......................................................................................................................................................................15
MAIN TITLE .....................................................................................................................................................................................16
RECORDING TITLE ........................................................................................................................................................................16
4.2. CHAPTER OPTIONS................................................................................................................................................................17
4.2.1. CREATE NEW CHAPTER MARK .........................................................................................................................................17
4.2.2. FORWARDS TO NEXT CHAPTER .......................................................................................................................................17
4.2.3. BACK TO START OF CHAPTER ..........................................................................................................................................17
4.2.4. BACK TO PREVIOUS CHAPTER .........................................................................................................................................17
5. SETUP .........................................................................................................................................................................................18
5.1. RECORDINGS..........................................................................................................................................................................18
5.1.1. MAX TIMESHIFT ...................................................................................................................................................................18
5.1.2. AUTO DISCARD....................................................................................................................................................................18
5.1.3. FORMAT DISK ......................................................................................................................................................................19
5.1.4. HARD DISK INFO..................................................................................................................................................................19
Recording Format ............................................................................................................................................................................20
Unrecordable Material......................................................................................................................................................................20
Hard Disk Operation (Recording / Playback / Time Shift Recording)..............................................................................................20
5.2. CONFIGURATION....................................................................................................................................................................21
5.2.1. TV TYPE ................................................................................................................................................................................21
5.2.2. TV OUT ..................................................................................................................................................................................21
5.2.3. VCR OUT ...............................................................................................................................................................................21
5.2.4. FAVOURITE MODE...............................................................................................................................................................21
5.2.5. CHANNEL LIST .....................................................................................................................................................................21
5.2.6. SCAN ENCRYPTED CHANNELS .........................................................................................................................................21
5.2.7. RECEIVER UPGRADE - OAD...............................................................................................................................................22
5.2.8. PARENTAL LOCKING...........................................................................................................................................................22
5.2.8.i. MENU LOCK........................................................................................................................................................................22
5.2.8.ii. SET PIN ..............................................................................................................................................................................22
5.3. LANGUAGE ..............................................................................................................................................................................23
5.4. INSTALLATION ........................................................................................................................................................................23
5.4.1. AUTOMATIC CHANNEL SCAN ............................................................................................................................................23
5.4.2. MANUAL CHANNEL SCAN...................................................................................................................................................23
5.4.3. FIRST TIME INSTALLATION ................................................................................................................................................24
6. MESSAGES .................................................................................................................................................................................24
7. SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS OF REMOTE CONTROL .....................................................................................................................24
TIME SHIFTING (PAUSE LIVE RECORDING)...............................................................................................................................26
8. SOFTWARE UPGRADE THROUGH RS232 .............................................................................................................................27
9. NOTES.........................................................................................................................................................................................28
10. TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE .................................................................................................................................................29
10. TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE .................................................................................................................................................29
11. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ...............................................................................................................................................30
12. IMPORTANT NOTICE: ..............................................................................................................................................................32
DIGITAL SWITCHOVER AND YOUR TV EQUIPMENT .................................................................................................................32
13. INFORMATION ABOUT PRODUCT DISPOSAL ......................................................................................................................33