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RQT8853
Watching Television
This DVD recorder has a tuner which allows it to directly receive and record
analog and terrestrial digital channels. High Defi nition (HD) programming is
“down-converted” and recorded in Standard Defi nition (SD).
Preparation:
Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input to suit the
connections to this unit.
to select desired channel.
You can also select channels with the numbered buttons.
To directly enter channels for analog and digital broadcasts:
Antenna Mode: Cable TV Mode:
e.g., “3”: [0] ¼ [3] ¼ [ENTER]
“13”: [1] ¼ [3] ¼ [ENTER]
e.g., “5”: [0] ¼ [0] ¼ [5] ¼ [ENTER]
“15”: [0] ¼ [1] ¼ [5] ¼ [ENTER]
To enter the sub channel number for a digital broadcast:
Antenna Mode: Cable TV Mode:
e.g., “3-1”: [3] ¼ [−] ¼ [1] ¼ [ENTER]
“13-1”: [1] ¼ [3] ¼ [1] ¼ [ENTER]
e.g., “1-1”: [1] ¼ [−] ¼ [1] ¼ [ENTER]
“15-1”: [1] ¼ [5] ¼ [−] ¼ [1] ¼ [ENTER]
The hyphen appears automatically on “Antenna Mode” if you enter two numbers.
Notes
This unit can receive free cable
television but it cannot receive paid
services.
This unit can receive music channels
from digital broadcasters, but you
cannot record them. Data broadcasts
are not for viewing or recording.
Multi-channel surround broadcast is
output in stereo (on 2 channels).
If you connected this unit and a TV without an audio/video cable or an
HDMI Cable.
to watch the video from this unit
(VCR mode).
– When in VCR mode, the TV indicator on this unit’s
display does not light up.
– By pressing [VCR/TV] again, the TV indicator on
this unit’s display will light up, and you can watch
TV directly without passing the signal through this
unit (TV mode).