[. . . ] FVRT200
Digital Video Recorder
User Guide
Revolutionise the way you watch and record TV
Contents
Introduction Packing contents Installation and Safety Product Overview Front panel Rear Panel Remote Control Getting Started Connections to TV/Video Storing Freeview Channels Changing TV Channels Using the DVR MultiGuideTM Contents DVR Terms and Phrases Perform Key Functions Record and Playback Edit Recordings Folders Play Lists Onscreen TV Listings Guide
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Favourite Channels Set TV Programme Reminders Set Personal Reminders Subtitles/Audio Language Picture Format Child Lock Sleep Timer Interactive Services Scart Configuration Service Updates Technical Information Identifying Faults Product Information Front Panel Display overview
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Introduction
The Digifusion FVRT200 Digital Video Recorder will completely change the way you watch and record TV, giving you greater choice and control of watching programmes when it suits you. Now you can access all digital TV channels & radio stations available with FREEVIEW, and store hours of your favourite TV onto the product so you'll always have something to watch: Record, store and playback hours of TV programmes onto its built-in hard disk so there's no need for video tapes Record programmes quickly and easily through the MultiGuideTM and watch in digital broadcast quality Set recordings up to 14 days in advance Watch one channel whilst recording another Record two channels at the same time Watch a recorded programme whilst recording two channels Pause and rewind live TV Watch a recording still in progess Record subtitiles for playback Edit and File recordings for easier access These easy to follow instructions explain how to set up the equipment and operate the Digital Video Recorder (DVR). A list of DVR terms and functions are explained on pages 12 13 to help you become familiar with this product and its features.
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Introduction
The availability of FREEVIEW digital terrestrial services in your home depends on your local transmitter and the configuration of your existing reception equipment.
You should have already checked your postcode to see if you are in a FREEVIEW coverage area. If not, please contact FREEVIEW immediately: Call 08708 809980 Text your postcode to 83331 Visit www. freeview. co. uk
If you are in a FREEVIEW coverage area but are unable to receive all available channels for your location, it is recommended you have a site survey by a professional aerial installer to ensure aerial alignment and `line of site' to the transmitter are optimised. [. . . ] To play a recorded programme from the beginning, use to highlight the programme and press To play a recorded programme from a specific scene as displayed, use to highlight and press
Create New Scenes
Add new scenes during the playback of a recording to create further indexing for more accurate navigation e. g. During playback, press at the precise point where you want the scene to begin
Press Green to confirm you want to add the new scene. To delete a particular scene, ensure the programme is highlighted, use to highlight and press Red then Yellow.
Deleting scenes does not delete any part of the programme, only the snapshot image displayed in Library.
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Using the DVR
Delete Programmes
Press Library on your remote to view all recorded programmes currently saved. Use to highlight the programme you wish to delete, press Red and then Green. to confirm. To delete all programmes stored on the hard disk, see Technical Information page 40.
Increasing Recording Capacity
Compress your current recordings to maximise storage space on the hard disk Press Library to view recordings. Press Green to change the recording mode.
The following formats can be compressed: SP LP, SP EP, LP EP Please note: When compressing a previously recorded programme, additional disk space is required to perform the operation. It may be necessary to delete existing recordings stored in the library to allow for the compression to take place. The quality of the recording will decrease after the programme has been compressed. The compression process takes approximately 4 hours for each hour of programming when the DVR is in standby mode. Please Note: Any programmes recorded with the `Record Subtitles' function enabled ( see page 33 ) cannot be compressed using the SCT compression function.
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Using the DVR
Selective Edit Copy Make a copy of a section of an existing recording.
Press Library on the remote control. At the point at which you want the copy to start press The `Add a scene or mark' popup will be displayed. The timeline will be displayed with a marker showing the start position of the copy. Repeat the above to mark the end position of the copy and press Select Yellow to copy the marked programme to a new file. The name of the copied programme will be displayed at the top of the Library list, pre-fixed with the words `Copy Of'. .
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Using the DVR
Selective Edit Crop Permanently remove the section of a recorded programme before and after the marked section.
Press Library on the remote control. At the point at which you want to start the crop press The `Add a scene or mark' popup will be displayed. The timeline will be displayed with a marker showing the start position of the crop. Repeat the above to mark the end position of the crop and press Press Green to crop the programme. The recording should now have been changed to show only your cropped section. .
Please note: Cropping a programme will permanently delete the parts of the programme which are before the start marker and after the end marker.
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Using the DVR
Reorder Recordings
Move recordings to different locations in the Library so your favourite recordings appear first. Press Library on the remote control, then press Blue for `Advanced'. Press Yellow on your remote to select the recording and then continue using to move it to the desired location. [. . . ] Please Note: This will also clear guide data and latest sofware version until the next download session.
Factory Defaults
Restoring Factory Defaults deletes all channel and TV listings but does not delete programmes stored in the Library. You may need to restore Factory Defaults if you move the DVR to a different coverage area. Press Yellow, enter your PIN and follow the onscreen instructions.
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Identifying Faults
Not every picture or sound problem is caused by a defect in your receiver. Impairment can also be caused by leads having been accidentally pulled out or worn out batteries in the remote control. [. . . ]