Operating Instructions

Link Functions (Q-Link / VIERALink)
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Q-Link
Preparations
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C onnect the DVD Recorder / VCR with the following logos :
“Q-Link”, “NEXTVIEWLINK”, “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)”
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Q-Link connection (p.95)
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U se fully wired SCART cable.
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Set up the DVD Recorder / VCR. Read the manual of the recorder.
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Q-Link terminal setup in the Setup Menu [AV1 out] (p.40)
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D ownload preset - channel, language, country settings “Preset download” (see below)
Features available
Preset download
C hannel, language, country settings can be downloaded to the recorder.
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DVB-S and DVB-C channel settings cannot be downloaded.
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T o download settings
 [Download] (p.41) or [Auto Setup] (p.48) or “Auto Setup” - when first using the TV (p.13,14)
Direct TV Recording - What you see is What you record
R ecording the current programme in DVD Recorder / VCR immediately.
DIRECT TV REC
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Available conditions :
P icture source M ode R ecording from
A nalogue
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) A
V
R ecorder’s
externalinput
AV (watching TV’s external input) AV TV monitor out
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When Direct TV Recording is performed, the recorder is automatically turned on if it is in
Standby mode.
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C hanging channel or turning off the TV is available while the recorder is recording from its
own tuner.
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C hanging channel is not available while the recorder is recording from the TV tuner.
■ To stop recording
Unlock the tuner
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Tuner Locked
Press EXIT to unlock and stop recording
EXIT
Power on link and Easy playback
Set Power on Link [On] in the Setup Menu to use this function [Power on Link] (p.40)
When DVD Recorder / VCR starts playback or direct navigator / function menu for the equipment are activated, the TV is turned
on and input mode is switched automatically so that you can view the content. (Only when the TV is in Standby mode.)
Power off link
Set Power off Link [On] in the Setup Menu to use this function [Power off Link] (p.40)
When TV is set to Standby mode, the recorder is also automatically set to Standby. (Only when the videocassette or disc is not
active.)
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T his function will work even if the TV enters Standby mode automatically by auto power standby function.
Note
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Some recorders are not applicable. Read the manual of the recorder.