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Accessory Audio/Video (A/V)
Connections
Connecting a PAY-TV/Canal Plus Decoder
You can watch or record PAY-TV/Canal Plus programs
if you connect a decoder (not supplied) to the
recorder. Disconnect the recorder’s mains lead from
the mains when connecting the decoder.
To watch or record PAY-TV/Canal Plus programs, set
[AV2 Connection] option to [Decoder] (see page 20)
and set the program’s [CANAL] option to [On] on the
Setup menu (page 20).
Tip:
You do not need to turn on the recorder to view the
signals from the connected tuner on your TV.
Note:
If you disconnect the recorder’s mains lead, you will
not be able to view the signals from the connected
decoder.
Connecting to the AV 2 (DECODER) jack
Connect a VCR or similar recording device to the
AV 2 (DECODER) jack of this recorder.
To watch or record the source from AV 2 (DECODER)
jack, set [AV2 Connection] option to [Others] (see
page 20) and set [AV2 Recording] option to [Auto],
[CVBS] or [RGB] as required (see page 24).
Tip:
You do not need to turn on the recorder to view the
signals from the connected tuner on your TV.
Notes:
Pictures containing copy protection signals that
prohibit any copying cannot be recorded.
If you pass the recorder signals via the VCR, you
may not receive a clear image on your TV screen.
Be sure to connect your VCR to the recorder and
your TV in the order shown below. To watch video
tapes, watch the tapes through a second line input
on your TV.
When you record to a VCR from this recorder, do
not switch the input source to TV by pressing the
TV/DVD button on the remote.
If you are using a B Sky B tuner, be sure to connect
the tuner’s VCR SCART jack to the
AV 2 (DECODER) jack.
If you disconnect the recorder’s mains lead, you will
not be able to view the signals from the connected
VCR or tuner.
TV
VCR
RECORDER
Line input 1
Line input 2
TV
SCART AV
Rear of the recorder
PAY-TV/Canal Plus
Decorder
Rear of the recorder
VCR, Cable Box, or
Satellite Tuner, etc.
TV
Hookup and
Settings