USB HDD / SD Card Recording
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You can record the digital TV programmes to the connected USB HDD / SD Card and enjoy playing
back in various ways.
•
Analogue TV programme cannot be recorded to the USB HDD / SD Card.
•
The data broadcasting (MHEG, etc.), radio broadcasting and the periods without any signal will not be recorded.
•
Not all the programmes can be recorded depending on the broadcaster and service provider.
•
For more information of the SD Card and USB HDD (p. 92)
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If the remaining capacity of the USB HDD / SD Card is run out, the recording cannot be done.
Caution
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All data in the USB HDD / SD Card will be erased in the following cases:
• When formatting the USB HDD / SD Card with the TV “Connecting and setting for USB HDD”
(below) / “SD Card Format (if necessary)” (p. 56)
• When formatting the USB HDD / SD Card to use on PC
•
When the TV is repaired due to a malfunction, you may have to format the USB HDD again with the
TV to use it. (All data will be erased when formatting.)
•
In order to use the USB HDD with your PC after recording with this TV, format it again on your PC.
(Special operations or tools may be necessary to format on your PC. For details, refer to the manual of
the USB HDD.)
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The data recorded to the USB HDD / SD Card with this TV can only be played back on this TV. You
cannot play back its contents with another TV (including the TV of the same model number) or any
PCs.
Connecting and Setting for USB HDD
You cannot change the settings for the USB while recording is in progress.
Preparations:
1
Connect the USB HDD to the USB 2 port.
USB cable
USB HDD
socket outlet
•
Be sure to connect the USB HDD to the
socket outlet.
•
Do not turn off or disconnect the USB HDD
during operation. It may cause malfunction of
the drive or damage the recorded data.
•
To remove the USB HDD safely from the TV
(p. 20, 55)
2
Turn on the USB HDD.
3
Display the menu
MENU
4
Select [Setup]
POWER
INPUT
TV
AV
SD CARD
ASPECT
OPTION
INDEX HOLD
STTL
TEXT
B
jkl
ghi
mno
abc
def
EXIT
MENU
INFO
RETURN
R
G
Y
1
Select [Recording Setup]
1/2
Access
Off
Eco Navigation
Recording Setup
Child Lock
Digital TV Tuning Menu
Display Settings
VIERA Link Settings
Network Setup
DivX® VOD
Advance(isfccc)
access
select
2
Select [USB HDD Setup] and set
(see next page)
One Touch Recording
USB HDD Setup
Recording Setup
REW LIVE TV
Off
Default REC Mode
SD Card Formatting
DR
SD Card Information
180 minutes
Access
access
select
■
To return to TV
EXIT
■
To return to the previous screen
RETURN
USB HDD / SD Card Recording