Connections and initial set up – Technicolor - Thomson DTH7500 User Manual

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Connections and initial set up

10. Deactivating the programming of the satellite or cable receiver

Yes is selected to deactivate the programmer. In that case,
all your satellite recordings will have to be programmed
from your satellite or cable receiver (this is the
recommended setting).
Leave Yes selected and press

11. IR controller connection

Refer to the diagram on page 10, follow the instructions on the screen and press

12. Enter the receiver code

Now key in your receiver’s satellite code number (refer
to the table on the next page), then press

to validate.

If the brand or model of your satellite or cable receiver
is not shown, try other numbers in the list displayed. If
unsuccessful, contact your retailer.

Note: your DMR asks you to display channel 2 on the satellite
receiver. However, with some receivers, it is preferable to display
channel 0, 02 or 002.

13. Press OK to start the test

The DMR sends a signal to your satellite receiver via the infrared controller cell.
A configuration menu will appear as the satellite receiver positions itself on channel 12 (check
that channel number 12 appears on the display panel of the satellite receiver, sometimes fleetingly,
and even if no picture is visible on the TV screen).

If the satellite receiver is not on channel 12, select No with the

and

keys and press

Your DMR sends a new command to the satellite
receiver (several tests are possible depending on the
brand of your satellite receiver).

If the satellite receiver goes on to channel 12, select
Yes with the

and

keys and press

. If

unsuccessful, repeat the settings, starting at step

, but

with the satellite receiver positioned on channel 0, 02
or 002 instead of 2.

A channel sorting window will appear. The picture of the selected channel is shown in the
background. Refer to page 7 to sort the stored channels or set the time on your DMR if necessary.

Your DMR is now ready to control your satellite receiver to program recordings.

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