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Starting Up the Set-Top Box
Connecting a Video Recorder / DVD Device (SCART)
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Connect your video recorder or DVD device to the VCR port on your set-top box using
a SCART cable.
Depending on the respective operating state of your set-top box, you can play or record
films as usual using the DVD/VCR device:
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Note: The video signals from the DVD/VCR device are forwarded to the television from
your set-top box with the signal type FBAS.
With some devices, this can result in only b/w playback in the case of the sample con-
nection shown here. In this case you should connect the DVD/VCR device directly to the
television.
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Set-top box is switched off (device switch):
No signal on television; playback from DVD/VCR device is not for-
warded.
Set-top box is in standby mode:
Playback from DVD/VCR is forwarded.
If the TV has an AV control, this is switched on and off automati-
cally with the DVD/VCR device (see "Switching On Devices" on
page 19).
Set-top box is in operation:
– Listening to TV or radio:
As usual, provided the DVD/VCR device is not in playback mode.
You can record the current programme here to DVD or video.
– Playing a DVD or video cassette:
As soon as you start playback on the DVD/VCR device (PLAY),
the set-top box switches over and transmits its signals to the
television.
– Executing a timer recording to DVD or video cassette:
Timer recordings are started automatically if the timer is set to
the storage location External (e.g. DVD recorder). The DVD/
VCR device must be set such that automatic recording can be
started from a connected device.
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