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Connecting to a set-top box / Satellite
Receiver
If you use a cable or satellite receiver with integrated decoder, connect it to your
recorder and television set as described below. If you use a separate decoder box
for your cable/satellite television, follow the instructions in the next section “Con-
necting to an External Decoder Box“.
Connect the aerial cable as shown. This enables you to watch and record TV
channels.
Connect the AV1 connection to a AV socket on your TV set with the Scart cable.
This enables you to view discs.
Connect the AV2 DECODER connection to a AV socket on your set-top box /
your satellite receiver. This enables you to watch its TV channels.
➠ This recorder is equipped with a “Loop-Through“ function. The function
enables you to record a TV program from the integrated analog terrestrial TV
tuner of this recorder while watching a satellite or set-top box channel. Do
not connect the recorder “via“ your video recorder, satellite receiver or set-top
box.
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AUDIO INPUT
VIDEO
INPUT
HDMI
INPUT
S-VIDEO
INPUT
SCART INPUT
Pr
Pb
Y
COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT
SCART AV1 SCART AV2
AERIAL
INPUT
AERIAL
OUTPUT
Set-top box or
satellite receiver
Back of the television
Back of the recorder
Antenna/
cable television
wall socket
1.
2.
3.
Connecting to an External Decoder Box
If you use an external decoder box for your satellite or cable TV system, follow the
connection procedure described below.
Connect your aerial socket in the wall to the aerial input socket on your set-top
box / satellite receiver using an aerial cable.
Connect the decoder to the AV DECODER socket on the set-top box /satellite
receiver using a SCART cable. Further instructions can be found in the manual
for your decoder box.
Connect the AV2 socket on the DVD recorder to a AV 2 socket on your set-top
box / satellite receiver using a SCART cable.
Connect the AV1 socket on the DVD recorder to a AV 1 socket on your televi-
sion using the SCART cable.
➠ Do not connect the Decoder-Box directly to the recorder but as shown in the
figure below to the satellite/set-top box.
➠ Stations from the decoder (e.g. via Pay-TV services) can only be viewed when
the recorder is switched off (standby mode).
➠ For timer recordings to work properly on this recorder, the satellite / set-top
box must also be switched on during recording.
➠ With this configuration you cannot watch one television broadcast and record
another at the same time.
L
R
AUDIO INPUT
VIDEO
INPUT
HDMI
INPUT
S-VIDEO
INPUT
SCART INPUT
Pr
Pb
Y
COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT
SCART AV1 SCART AV2
AERIAL
INPUT
AERIAL
OUTPUT
SCART AV
Set-top box or satellite receiver
Back of the television
Back of the recorder
Antenna/
cable television
wall socket
Decoder
1.
2.
3.
4.
Initial Installation