Topfield TF 5800 PVR DVR User Manual


 
6 Introduction and getting started
section of a programme for repeat playback or edit-
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Colour keys The coloured keys on the remote control are
used by interactive services, such as BBCi or Tele-
text —for example, you may see a message on screen
asking you to ‘Press Red.’ The keys are also used
in some of the PVR menus, where you will usually
see an on screen message telling you which key to
use for which function.
1.3 Rear panel connections
The TF 5800 PVR has a wide range of connections on the back
panel, and it can look a little complicated at first. Dont worry
it’s much simpler than it looks, and not everyone needs to use
all the connections. We’ll explain some of the most common
ways of connecting the PVR after we’ve looked at the rear
panel.
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ANT 1 IN
RF LOOP 1 OUT RF LOOP 2 OUT AUDIO
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S-VIDEO
VCR
USB
RF IN
S/PDIF RS-232
VIDEO
TV
RF OUT
ANT 2 IN
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ANT 1 This is the input to one of the TV tuners in your
PVR (it has two, so that it can record two things at
the same time.) This socket should be connected to
your TV aerial.
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RF LOOP 1 OUT This is the output from the first tuner.
Normally, you should use the supplied loop cable