Technicolor - Thomson DTH 6000 - Manual (Page 17)

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Use
• Connection by the aerial cable - During the automatic channel set-up, the video
recorder has assigned channel number 99 to the satellite receiver connected by the
aerial socket. Select this number to view the pictures of the satellite channels. Should
these pictures not come up on the screen, refer to the chapter “New or encoded
channel” (page 12).
• Connection by the AUDIO/VIDEO 1 or 2 socket - If your satellite receiver is
connected to the video recorder by the audio video socket, do not choose a number,
but select the AV1 or AV2 socket.
Without the PlusCode programming numbers
If you don't know the PlusCode programming number of the programme you wish to
record, use the
TIMER menu.
1 Display the OVERVIEW menu using the MENU key.
2 Select the Record timer line using the ▼ key.
3 Confirm with OK .
The
TIMER
menu comes up.
4 Use the number keys to enter the channel number,
the
PR+/- key to select the channel or the AV key to
select the corresponding AV socket if you want to
record a satellite and/or encoded programme.
5 Type in the following information by selecting the
corresponding line using the ▼ key: start time of the
programme, end time of the programme and the date, if the recording is not to take
place on the same day.
You can also complete your programming by selecting the following options:
recording triggered by VPS or PDC signals, frequency (Once, Mon-Fri, Weekly),
speed (SP or LP).
Long Play recording enables you to record up to twice the length of the tape.
6 Switch the video recorder on STANDBY using the B key.
The indication appears on the display of your video recorder to tell you that
your programming was successful.
A great number of satellite receivers, including all digital models, need to be left on
to properly perform timer-programmed recordings.
To check your programming
1 Press the MENU key to call up the
OVERVIEW
menu.
2 Select the Record timer line using the ▼ key and validate with OK .
3 Select the Timer review line and press OK .
4 The eight possible recordings are spread over 2 pages. To view page 2, select Next
page using ▼ and then press OK .
Error messages likely to occur when programming
NO TIMER AVAILABLE
If all timers are already used, you need to clear one timer using the
0000 key before
trying again to programme your recording.
TIMER 5
Prog. number CB - - - - - -
Start - - : - -
Stop - - : - -
Date 31/12
VPS/PDC No
Frequency Once
Speed SP
Timer review
0-9 : Select Clear 0000 0000
VCR
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