Philips DVDR 725H/00 DVD Recorder User Manual


 
23
Installing the 'External receiver 1'
Setup Home
PressAorBtoselect.ThenpressOKtoconfirm.
Setup
Chooseitemtosetup:
Language English
Country UnitedKingdom
Postalcode XXXXX
Externalreceiver1 None
Externalreceiver2 None
Externalreceiver3 None
If you have connected an external receiver (satellite receiver, set-top
box, cable TV box), you must also install it in the GUIDE Plus+
®
system. TV programmes (TV channels) that you can only watch via the
receiver can also be displayed in the GUIDE Plus+
®
system and be
programmed for recording.
You can connect up to three external receivers to this DVD-Recorder.
My receiver does not display the programme number
During the installation procedure you will be asked if the external receiver
has switched over to a different programme number. If your external
receiver has no indication on the display of the programme number, proceed
as follows:
- Press GUIDE/TV
J to exit the GUIDE Plus+
®
system.
- Press TUNER
0 to switch to the internal tuner.
- Select on the DVD-Recorder the socket where the receiver is connected
using CHANNEL q
P , CHANNEL r S (e.g. 'EXT2' for
EXT2 AUX-I/O
M )
If the receiver is connected with the aerial cable only, select the
programme number under which the external reciever is stored in the
DVD recorder.
- Press GUIDE/TV
J to call up the GUIDE Plus+
®
system.
- Press A
I and select with C M the the setting 'Setup' with
C
M .
- Select 'Setup' using B
O and confirm using OK L .
1 Select with B
O or A I in the 'Setup' screen the line
'External receiver 1' and confirm with OK
L .
2 Read the information on the screen and confirm with OK
L .
3 Select the type of the external receiver.
This setting serves to preselect the type used.
This selection depends on the country and the GUIDE Plus+
®
system provider. Therefore, some types may have no function.
'Cable': Cable receiver, cable box.
'Satellite': Analog or digital satellite receiver.
'Terrestrial': Digital terrestrial decoder box.
'None': No external device connected.
4 Confirm with OK
L .
If you selected 'None', no external receiver is installed.
5 Select your provider from the list.
O If you do not have a provider, select 'No provider'
6 Confirm with OK
L .
7 Select the brand of your external receiver from the list. If your
provider is printed on your receiver (e.g. Sky,...), you must choose
the provider as brand.
O Depending on the brand and provider you selected, a limited
selection will appear.
O Browse through the pages of the list using
CHANNEL q
P , CHANNEL r S .
a My brand is not included in the list
b Select 'Satellite' and as provider 'No provider'.
You will see a list of all stored brands.
b If you do not find your brand, proceed as follows:
- Tune your external receiver to the TV channel which transmits the
GUIDE Plus+
®
data (see table in the section 'General information'). If
this TV channel is available at the internal tuner of the DVD-recorder,
select the TV channel using CHANNEL q
P ,
CHANNEL r
S .
- Wait till the GUIDE Plus+
®
data is loaded (24 hours) and search for
your brand again.
The control data of the external receivers are automatically updated
(completed) via the GUIDE Plus+
®
system. This is done through the
aerial, the cable, or the external receiver. You do not need to bring the
device to a service centre.
- If your brand is still missing, note the type and manufacturer of your
external receiver and call the customer support service in your country.
You will find the telephone number on the back of this instruction
manual.
8 Press OK
L .
9 Select the input socket of the DVD recorder to which the receiver
is connected.
O If the receiver is connected via the aerial cable only, proceed
as follows:
- Select 'Antenna (RF lead)' and confirm using OK
L .
- Enter the channel number under which the external receiver
is stored in the DVD recorder. (e.g.: channel number 'P 04').
Use the number buttons 0..9 ,or B
O , A I , D K ,
C
M .
If the external receiver is not allocated to a channel number, you must
search and store it in the DVD recorder as if it were a new TV channel.
Read section 'Search TV channels manually'. Please make sure that the
receiver remains switched on during search and, if necessary, switch it
on to a 'test signal'.
0 Confirm with OK
L .
O If the G-LINK transmitter was not connected to the G-LINK
socket, connect it and adjust as decribed in the chapter
'Connecting additional devices'.
Initial Installation of the GUIDE Plus+ system