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Table of Contents
Getting started
Getting Started
Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Sales and Support Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Caution for AC Mains Lead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
HDD (Hard disk drive) Handling Care. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Remote Control Information/Unit Care. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Remote Control Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Unit Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Quick Start Guide
Location of Parts/Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
The Unit’s Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Main Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Rear Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Basic Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
When your Television has an HDMI input terminal. . . . . . . . . . . 10
When your Television does not have an HDMI input terminal . . 12
Auto Set Up (freesat). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Tuning in Other Satellite Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
HDD and Disc Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Recording and copying programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
HDD and Disc Handling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
HDD and discs you can use for recording and play . . . . . . . . . . .20
Play-only discs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Discs that cannot be played. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Types of disc for the type of connected TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
USB Memory and Card Handling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
USB memories you can use on this unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Cards usable on this unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Basic Operations
Watching Television (freesat) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Selecting a channel with TV Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Watching Television of the Other Satellite Service . . 25
Selecting a channel with the channel list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Playback. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Recording Television Programmes
HDD
. . . . . . . . . . 27
Timer Recording Using the TV Guide
(freesat)
HDD
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Recording the ITV HD, etc. programme. . . . . . . . . . 29
Copying Titles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Deleting Titles
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
DELETE Navigator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Delete Titles During Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Title
Recording
Important Notes for Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Advanced Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Recording modes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
2 programmes simultaneous recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Specifying the Recording Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Direct TV Recording. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Playing while you are recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Operation during Recording. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
Advanced Timer Recording
HDD
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Manual timer recordings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Series recording. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
To cancel a timer recording in progress . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
Auto Renewal Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
If the “Overlapped Timer Recording” screen appears . . . . . . . . .41
Check, Change, Delete Programmes, or Resolve Overlapping. .41
To deactivate timer programme
(e.g. to interrupt a daily or weekly timer programming) . . . . . . .42
Notes on timer recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
TV Guide system (freesat) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Using the TV Guide list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Selecting the programme from the desired channel genre or
programme type. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Playing Back
Advanced Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
Selecting Titles to Play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Skip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Quick View (Play x1.3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Direct Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Slow-motion Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Frame-by-Frame Viewing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
Time Slip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
Manual Skip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
Create Chapters. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
Display the subtitle during play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
Playback of the High Defi nition Video (AVCHD) and
playlists. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
Playback of the High Defi nition Video (AVCHD) . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
Playback of the playlists created on other equipment . . . . . . . . .48
Playing DivX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Playing DivX video contents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Editing
Titles−Editing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
Accessing the Title View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
Title Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
Create/Playback/Edit of the Chapter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
Create Chapter Mark . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
Editing and playing chapters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
Chapter operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
Copying
Copying Titles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
Copy direction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
Copy speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56
Copy restrictions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56
Copying list icons and functions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56
Frequently Asked Questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57
Copy Title Playing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58
Copying using the copying list—Copy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
Copying a fi nalised DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW (DVD-Video
format), +R and +R DL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
With Other Equipment
Recording from a Satellite or Cable Receiver . . . . . . . .62
Manual Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62
Linked timer recordings with external equipment
(SKY Digital STB, satellite/cable receiver)–EXT LINK. . . . . . . .62
Recording from an External Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63
Recording from a VCR, etc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63
Recording from a DV Camcorder. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
Recording via AV3 Input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
Flexible Recording via AV Input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
Copying HD Video (AVCHD format) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66
From an SD card or Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66
From a video equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66
Copying SD Video (MPEG2 format). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67
From an SD card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67
From a video equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67
Still pictures
Still Picture
Playing still pictures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68
Useful functions during still picture play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69
Editing still pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
Editing still pictures (JPEG) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
Still pictures operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71
Copying still pictures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72
Copying all the still pictures on the USB memory
—Copy All Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72
Copying new still pictures on the SD card
—Copy New Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72
Copying using the copying list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72
Deleting still pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74