User manual THOMSON VTH6080- SETUP MANUAL

[. . . ] I-T7078PE-GB/MR-BEI/912 5/01/00 15:50 Page 1 Thank you for having chosen our appliance. BEFORE YOU START Remove all the packaging and protective films. Before setting up your video recorder, you should have all the following elements in your possession. Remote control and batteries Mains lead (Continental Europe) or Ma ns ead Un ed K ngdom re and Scart cable (audio-video) ??@ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ ??1@ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ [. . . ] remote contro Make sure that the time you take as the refer ence is pr ecise, as the correct programming of your recordings depends on it if you do not use the VPS/PDC system to start and stop the recording (refer to the User Manual, page 13). EN 9 ENGLISH Channel Pr 99 Channel n° Pr 99 is scheduled for the satellite receiver connected by the aerial cable. I-T7078PE-GB/MR-BEI/912 5/01/00 15:51 Page 10 Automatic channel search attributes numbers to the channels in a pre-established order. The channel numbers may not correspond with the real numbers of the channels. To change these numbers, follow the instructions on these two pages. SORTING YOUR CHANNELS , video recorder To control the y on your ke press the VCR l. remote contro Select a channel first to make use of the following options In the SUMMARY menu, select the option Installation and with line Organiser. Validate with or , select the . Scroll the channels with for 12, enter , or , or directly select a channel by entering its number (example: and ). Sorting the satellite channels is possible only when your satellite receiver has been set up (press to select these channels). 1 RENAMING A CHANNEL Set the cursor on the line Name. Scroll the channel name list with use to select the channel concerned. or and Functioning of the depends on the name you have given your channel. Refer to the table on the third cover page of this manual to check the names of your channels. 2 3 VIDEO Plus+ Guide number OPTION: These codes are stored automatically when programming the first time Scroll the channels, then set the cursor on VideoPlus+ no. . Display the desired character with key with key or or , then select the next character . SORTING YOUR CHANNELS Example: First find the channel you want to assign N° 1. Its current number is shown in the line Select Pr. Channel N° 4 now moves up to N° 1, while the former N° 1 is now ranked N° 4 on the channel list. 4 DELETING A CHANNEL When you find a channel you want to delete, set the cursor on the line Delete Pr. and then press . EN 10 I-T7078PE-GB/MR-BEI/912 5/01/00 15:51 Page 11 To : - sort your channels, - name a channel, - assign a VIDEO Plus+ guide number to each channel, - delete channels that have not been set up properly. In the case of an error or to exit, press the key. 1 CHANNEL NAME You can also change the channel name by yourself: By means of key 1 or 2, display the desired character, then use key or to switch over to the next character. It is not possible to rename a satellite channel 2 VIDEO Plus+ Guide number (channel ID) Check these numbers to make sure that your VIDEO Plus+ programmed recording is successful. Most TV magazines contain a list of VIDEO Plus+ guide numbers attributed to the satellite and terrestrial channels. If a VIDEO Plus+ timer program on a channel has not worked properly (wrong channel, wrong times), check and correct the VIDEO Plus+ guide number. The right part of the menu lists the number, name and VIDEO Plus+ guide number of the channels by groups of ten. EN VIDEO Plus+ guide number (channel ID) 11 ENGLISH I-T7078PE-GB/MR-BEI/912 5/01/00 15:51 Page 12 SETTING UP A SATELLITE / CABLE RECEIVER CONNECTIONS 1 1 WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU ADOPT THIS CONNECTION SCHEME. Connect your satellite receiver with a SCART cable to the AV2 socket of your VCR (the VCR is then the master and the satellite receiver the slave). TV Satellite receiver 1 EN 12 I-T7078PE-GB/MR-BEI/912 5/01/00 15:51 Page 13 possibilities. It depends on the sockets available and on the connection cables you awn or that are delivered. When the connection is made with an aerial cable (in this case, the satellite channel sound can be received in mono only), the VCR is the master and the satellite receiver the slave. 2 Place the satellite receiver on top of the VCR. Make sure that you don't cover the infrared windows. Infrared window 2 Satellite receiver 3 Note: When you adopt this connection scheme, refer to page 19, chapter Preferences, N° 10 ­ External timer. When the satellite receiver is connected via a SCART cable to the AV1 socket of the VCR, the satellite receiver is the master and the VCR the slave. 3 TV set with integrated satellite receiver Avec un cordon d'antenne. When connecting the VCR to a TV set with integrated satellite receiver, you must select socket AV1 during the set-up. VIDEO AV1 3 Satellite receiver TV set with built-in satellite receiver. EN 13 continue on the following page. ENGLISH Satellite receivers do not all have the same connection These connections affect the setting-up procedure explained on the next page. I-T7078PE-GB/MR-BEI/912 5/01/00 15:51 Page 14 SETTING UP A SATELLITE / CABLE RECEIVER Adjusting the video recorder involves teaching it to recognise the appliance to which it is connected. Refer to the previous page for the connections to be made. Make sure your satellite dish is correctly oriented and that the reception of channels is possible. ADJUSTING THE VIDEO RECORDER With the MENU key, call up the SUMMARY menu. [. . . ] Note: a great number of satellite receivers ­ and among them most digital models ­ must be left switched on to ensure that your timer-programmed recordings work properly. EN 17 ENGLISH I-T7078PE-GB/MR-BEI/912 5/01/00 15:51 Page 18 NEW CHANNEL SET UP Press MENU key to call up the SUMMARY menu. With V or W, set the cursor on Installation and press OK. The option Manual set up is pre-selected. You are now proposed a list of countries. [. . . ]