Table of contents Introduction ......................................... 1 Convenience of watching ............................................................................... - Watching DVD discs .................................................................................... - Watching TV via HDD ................................................................................. - Flextime ........................................................................................................... - Instant replay/skip .......................................................................................... - Pause live TV .................................................................................................. - Easy navigation ............................................................................................... - The Disc Manager .......................................................................................... - Time Shift Buffer ............................................................................................ - Simultaneous recording and playback ....................................................... - Media Browser ............................................................................................... Convenience of programming ....................................................................... Convenience of recording .............................................................................. Convenience of editing ................................................................................... Convenience of archiving ............................................................................... 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 - S-video input socket ................................................................................... - Video (CVBS) input socket ....................................................................... Connecting audio devices ............................................................................. - Connecting to the analog audio sockets ................................................ - Connecting audio devices to the digital audio sockets ....................... Connecting to the mains .............................................................................. 16 16 17 17 17 18 Initial Installation ............................... 18 Initial installation ............................................................................................. 18 Initial Installation of the GUIDE Plus+ system ....................................... 21 Setting up the GUIDE Plus+® System ........................................................ - 'Setup' ............................................................................................................. - Finalise set-up ............................................................................................... Installing the 'External receiver 1' ............................................................... - Finalise set up of the external receiver .................................................. 21 21 22 23 25 Warnings/information ......................... 3 Important ........................................................................................................... - Important instructions for the HDD ........................................................ Trademark and license information ............................................................. Important information for customers in Great Britain ........................... How to read our user manual ....................................................................... Content of the box .......................................................................................... - Operating instructions, Quick Start Guide and Guarantee booklet .. - DVD-Recorder/Harddisk ............................................................................. - Remote control and batteries .................................................................... - Aerial cable ..................................................................................................... - Scart cable (Euro-AV cable) ........................................................................ - Mains cable ...................................................................................................... - G-LINK transmitter ...................................................................................... 3 3 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 Additional installation features ........ 26 Allocating a decoder ...................................................................................... Sorting TV channels with 'Follow TV' ........................................................ Manual TV channel search ............................................................................ Sorting and deleting TV channels manually .............................................. Automatic TV channel search (Autoinstall) ............................................. Setting the time and date .............................................................................. Setting the language ....................................................................................... 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 The GUIDE Plus+® System ................ 33 Using the GUIDE Plus+ ® System ............................................................... - General information .................................................................................... The 'Grid' screen ............................................................................................ The 'Search' screen ........................................................................................ The 'Schedule' screen .................................................................................... The 'Info' screen ............................................................................................. The 'Editor' screen ......................................................................................... The 'Setup' screen .......................................................................................... 33 33 34 35 36 36 37 37 Introduction to the set ........................ 6 The remote control ......................................................................................... - Remote control buttons .............................................................................. Front of the device .......................................................................................... Back of the device ............................................................................................ - Type plate ........................................................................................................ 6 6 8 9 9 Installation .......................................... 10 Preparing the remote control for operation ........................................... - Using your DVD-Recorder remote control with your TV ............... Connecting to the TV (standard configuration) ...................................... - Connecting the aerial .................................................................................. - Connecting the scart cable ........................................................................ - Connection with the aerial cable only .................................................... Connecting to the TV (alternative configurations) ................................. - Connection via composite video (CVBS) cable .................................... - Connection via a S-Video (Y/C) cable .................................................... - Connection via a component video (Y Pb Pr/YUV) cable (no progressive scan) ............................................................................................ 10 10 11 11 11 11 12 12 12 12 Playback from an optical disc ........... 38 Disc's you can use .......................................................................................... - Regional code ............................................................................................... - Cleaning the discs ........................................................................................ - General notes on playback ........................................................................ - Switch over to the actual TV channel during playback ....................... Inserting a disc ................................................................................................ Playing a DVD video disc .............................................................................. - Regional code ............................................................................................... Playing a DVD+RW/ +R disc ....................................................................... Playing an audio CD ....................................................................................... Playing an MP3 CD ......................................................................................... Playing a (Super) Video CD ......................................................................... 38 38 38 38 39 39 39 39 40 40 41 41 Connecting additional devices .......... 14 Connecting additional devices to the second scart socket ................... - Connecting an external receiver .............................................................. Connecting G-LINK transmitter ................................................................. Connecting additional devices via aerial cable only ................................ Connecting a video recorder, DVD player. ............................................. Connecting a camcorder to the front sockets ........................................ - Digital (DV) input socket ........................................................................... 14 14 15 15 16 16 16 Additional playback features ............ 42 General ............................................................................................................. Searching on disc [DVD, (S)VCD, CD] .................................................... Still picture [DVD, (S)VCD, CD] ............................................................... Slow motion [DVD, (S)VCD, CD] ............................................................. Search by time [DVD, (S)VCD] .................................................................. Repeat/Shuffle play [DVD, (S)VCD] ........................................................... 42 42 42 42 43 43 Table of contents - Repeating a passage (A-B) ......................................................................... Scan feature [DVD] ....................................................................................... Camera angle [DVD] ..................................................................................... Zoom feature [DVD, (S)VCD] ................................................................... Select the audio language [DVD, (S)VCD] ............................................... Subtitles [DVD] .............................................................................................. 43 43 44 44 44 45 Programming recordings with the VIDEO PLus+® System ................... Manual programmed recordings ................................................................. How to change or delete a programmed recording (TIMER) ............. Cancel a programmed recording in progress .......................................... 65 66 67 67 Edit title on HDD ............................... 68 General ............................................................................................................. - The media browser ..................................................................................... Delete titles/recordings from the HDD ................................................... Editing the title stored on the HDD .......................................................... - 'Video edit' .................................................................................................... Editing the recorded name ........................................................................... Divide title ....................................................................................................... Insert/remove chapter markers .................................................................. Hide chapters (sections) ............................................................................... 68 68 68 69 69 70 71 72 72 Disc Manager (DM) ............................ 46 General information ...................................................................................... Adding a disc to the Disc Manager ............................................................. Removing discs from the Disc Manager .................................................... Searching for a title in the Disc Manager ............................... ...