User manual ARCHOS DVR STATION (GEN 5)

[. . . ] DVR Station Gen 5 User ManUal - version 3 Table Of COnTenTs . inTrOduCTiOn. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 1. 1. Hardware seTup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . sCHeduling TV reCOrdings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. 1. [. . . ] · It allows your ARCHOS device to communicate with your tuner (VCR, cable box, satellite receiver or Digital TV receiver), so that it can turn it on and off, and change channels on it. · This is a one time step to set your ARCHOS device to send the correct infrared codes to control your tuner. If you do not plan on making scheduled recordings, then you do not need to set the infrared emitter code. From the "TV Control" screen, select "Set Infrared Emitter". This first screen allows you to correctly set the codes and parameters so that the DVR Station can turn your tuner on/off automatically (for a scheduled recording). 4 DVR Station Gen 5 User ManUal - version 3 2. "TV Receiver": select the type of tuner that you want to control with the IR Emitter ("VCR", "Cable/DSL box", "Satellite Receiver", "DVD Recorder" or "Digital TV"). "Receiver brand": choose the brand of your tuner. You can use the the remote control to scroll the list faster. Select the "Test power Off code" button. Your ARCHOS device will then try to turn your tuner off. After a few seconds, your ARCHOS will ask you if the device responded correctly: If your tuner turned off, select "Yes", and move on to the next section. If your tuner did not turn off, select "No, try next code". Your device will try turning the tuner off again, using a different code. Repeat this operation until the ARCHOS manages to turn the tuner off. If none of the codes work, check that the DVR Station is positioned in a way that allows the infrared signal to reach your tuner's receiver. Note: In some rare cases the ON/OFF functionality may not work. 2nd test: changing channels on your tuner After you select "Yes" at the end of the 1st test, the following screen appears. It allows you to correctly set the parameters so that the DVR Station can change channels on your tuner (for a scheduled recording). 1. For the "Channel" parameter, select the highest channel that is currently memorized on your tuner. 5 DVR Station Gen 5 User ManUal - version 3 2. Select the "Test channel select" button. Your ARCHOS device will then attempt to switch your tuner to the selected channel. After a few seconds, your ARCHOS will ask you if the device responded correctly: If this worked, select "Yes". If this did not work, select "No, try next option". Your device will try again to switch your tuner to the selected channel, using a different option*. [. . . ] Forward to the end of the second undesired section (d), select the "Insert a mark" menu item, and choose "End Mark". Select the "Edit Selection" menu item and choose "Cut", which will cut out this section. Do the same for the other section(s) that you want to cut out. · If you want to keep the edit points and be able to re-edit another time, select the "Save edit" menu item, and choose "Save". · If you want to save the edited file as a new individual file, select the "Save edit" menu item, and choose "Write to new File". [. . . ]