Operating Instructions

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Link Functions
(
Q-Link
VIERA Link
)
Q-Link
Preparations
Connect the DVD Recorder / VCR with the following logos:
“Q-Link”, “NEXTVIEWLINK”, “DATA LOGIC”, “Easy Link”, “Megalogic” or “SMARTLINK”
Q-Link connection p. 58
Use fully wired SCART cable.
Set up the DVD Recorder / VCR. Read the manual of the recorder.
Q-Link terminal setup in the Setup Menu “Q-Link” (p. 30), “AV1 / AV2 out” (p. 30)
Download Analogue channel setting “Analogue channel download” (see below)
Features available
Analogue channel download
Analogue channel settings can be downloaded to a recorder with an analogue tuner (where Analogue
is still broadcast). Digital channel settings are not downloaded.
To download the Analogue channel settings
“Q-Link Download” (p. 30) or “Auto Setup” in Analogue mode
(p. 37) or “Auto Setup” - when first using the TV (p. 12)
Direct TV Recording - What you see is What you record
Recording the current programme on a DVD Recorder / VCR immediately.
ASPECT
OPTION
RETURN
TEXT STTL
INDEX HOLD
MENU
N
INPUT
TV AV
EXIT
DIRECT TV REC
DIRECT TV REC
Available conditions:
Picture source Mode Recording from
Analogue
TV TV monitor out
AV Recorder’s tuner
DVB TV TV monitor out
AV
( watching recorder’s tuner)
AV Recorder’s tuner
AV
( watching recorder’s external input)
AV
Recorder’s
external input
AV
( watching TV’s external input)
AV TV monitor out
When Direct TV Recording is performed, the recorder is automatically
turned on if it is in Standby mode.
Changing channel or turning off the TV is available while the recorder is
recording from its own tuner.
Changing channel is not available while the recorder is recording from
the TV tuner.
To stop recording
Unlock the tuner
Unlock
Continue
Tuner Locked
Press EXIT to unlock.
Any timer programme in progress will also be deleted.
EXIT
Power on link and Easy playback
When the DVD Recorder / VCR starts playback or the direct navigator / function menu for the
equipment is activated, the TV is turned on and the input mode is switched automatically so that you
can view the content. (Only when the TV is in Standby mode.)
Power off link
When the TV is set to Standby mode, the recorder is also automatically set to Standby. (Only when
the videocassette or disc is not active.)
This function will work even if the TV enters Standby mode automatically by auto power standby function.
“DATA LOGIC” (a trademark of Metz Corporation)
“Easy Link” (a trademark of Philips Corporation)
“Megalogic” (a trademark of Grundig Corporation)
“SMARTLINK” (a trademark of Sony Corporation)
Note
Some recorders are not compatible. Read the manual of the recorder.