Usb Connection; Usb Disk Connection; Programme Recording - Technika LCD19-915 Operating Instructions Manual

USB Connection

• You can connect a USB hard disk drive or USB
memory stick to your TV by using the USB input of
the TV. This feature allows you to play fi les stored
in a USB drive or record programmes.
• 2.5" and 3.5" inch (hdd with external power supply)
external hard disk drives are supported.
• Note that recording feature is available only
through the USB input located on the left - hand
side (from front view) of the TV. To record a
programme, you should fi rst connect a USB
disk to your TV while the TV is switched off. You
should then switch on the TV to enable recording
feature. Otherwise, recording feature will not be
available.
IMPORTANT !
• You may back up your fi les before making any
connections to the TV set in order to avoid any
possible data loss. Note that manufacturer
will not be responsible for any fi le damage or
dataloss.
• It is possible that certain types of USB devices
(e.g. MP3 Players) or USB hard disk drives/
memory sticks may not be compatible with
this TV.
IMPORTANT: The TV supports only FAT32 disk
formatting. NTFS format is not supported. If you
connect a USB disk with NTFS format, the TV will
ask you to format the content. See the section,
"Format Disk" in the following pages for more
information on disk formatting.
Note that ALL the data stored on the USB disk will be lost
and then the disk format will be converted to FAT32 in such
a case.

USB Disk Connection

• Plug your USB device to the USB input of the TV.
Note: Plug or unplug your USB disk while the TV
is switched off.
Note: If you are going to connect a USB hard disk
drive to the TV set, USB connection cable used
between the disk drive and the TV should have a
USB logo and should be as short as possible.
Note: While formatting a USB hard disk that has 1TB (Tera
Byte) or more fi le capacity, you can experience problems
with the formatting process. In such a case, you should
format the disk with your personal computer and the
formatted disk type should be FAT32.
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CAUTION !
• Quickly plugging and unplugging USB devices,
is a very hazardous operation. Especially, do not
repeatedly quickly plug and unplug the drive.
This may cause physical damage to the USB
player and especially the USB device itself.
• Do not pull out USB module while playing or
recording a fi le.

Programme Recording

• Programme recording is available in digital TV
mode.
• To record a programme, you should fi rst connect
a USB disk to your TV while the TV is switched
off. You should then switch on the TV to enable
recording feature.
IMPORTANT: When using a new USB hard disk drive,
it is recommended that you fi rst format the disk using
your TV's "Format Disk" option.
• For using recording function, you should connect
a USB disk or an external hard disk drive to the
TV and connected USB disk should have at least
1 GB capacity and should have 2.0 speed
compatibility. If the connected USB device does
not support 2.0 speed, an error message will be
displayed.
• Recorded programmes are saved into the connected
USB disk in .TS format (MPEG-2 transport stream).
If desirable, you can back up / copy these saved
recordings into a personal computer.
Note: It is possible that recorded broadcasts in .TS format
may not be supported by your media playback software. In
such a case, you should install an appropriate media playback
software to your computer.
• An hour of the recordings stored occupies
approximately 2 GB of space.
• For more information on recording programmes,
see sections "Instant Recording", "Timeshifting",
"Electronic Programme Guide", "Recordings Library"
or "Recording Timers" in the following parts.
R e c o r d e d p r o g r a m m e s a r e s p l i t i n t o 1 G B
(approximately an hour) partitions. Names of the
stored recordings' last three digits indicates this: Such
as 4801-000.ts , 4801-001.ts.
Recorded programmes are stored in the following
directory of the connected USB disk: \DVR\RECS. All
recordings are indicated with a number (such as 4801-
000.ts). A text (txt) fi le is created for each recording.
This text fi le includes information such as broadcaster,
programme, and recording time.