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Hookups and Settings
Connecting to a Satellite or Digital Tuner
Connect a satellite or digital tuner to this recorder using the LINE 1/DECODER jack.
Disconnect the recorder’s mains lead from the mains when connecting the tuner.
To use the Synchro Rec function, see below.
Do NOT set “LINE 1 In” to “Decoder” in the “Video In/Out” setup (page 80) when making this
connection.
If the satellite tuner can output RGB
signals
This recorder accepts RGB signals. If the
satellite tuner can output RGB signals,
connect the TV SCART connector on the
satellite tuner to the LINE 1/DECODER jack,
and set “LINE 1 In” to “RGB” in the “Video
In/Out” setup (page 80). See the instructions
supplied with the set top box receiver.
If you want to use the Synchro Rec
function
This connection is necessary to use the
Synchro-Recording function. See
“Recording from connected equipment with a
timer (Synchro Rec.)” on page 49.
Set “LINE 1 In” in the “Video In/Out” setup
(page 80) according to the specifications of
your satellite tuner. See your satellite tuner’s
instructions for more information.
b Notes
• Synchro-Recording does not work with some
tuners. For details, see the tuner’s operating
instructions.
• If you disconnect the recorder’s mains lead, you
will not be able to view the signals from the
connected tuner.
TV
to SCART input
SCART cord (not supplied)
Satellite tuner,
CanalSat, etc.
DVD recorder
to T LINE 3 – TVto i LINE 1/DECODER