Conceptronic CM3PVR How-To

How to record from a digital tv tuner

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How to record from a digital TV tuner with the Conceptronic CM3PVR

This manual describes how to connect and use the Conceptronic CM3PVR with a digital TV tuner in order to

record from digital TV channels. This can be done with all digital tuners as long as it has a Composite video

out and stereo audio out. DVB-c (cable), DVB-s (Satellite) and DVB-t (Terrestrial) are (among others)

supported.

Follow the next steps to view and record digital TV channels from a digital TV tuner through your CM3PVR.

Step 1: Connecting the digital TV tuner to the Conceptronic CM3PVR

Connect the Composite cable (yellow, red and white) to the AV "IN" of your CM3PVR:

Connect the other side of Composite cable to the AV Out connection of your digital TV tuner. Refer to the

manual of your digital TV tuner on how to connect the Composite video and audio cable. Below you see an

example of a digital TV tuner where the Composite cable is connected to a SCART adapter.

Note:

When using the SCART adapter from the CM3PVR in combination with your digital TV tuner in

order to connect the Composite cable, make sure the SCART adapter is set to 'OUTPUT'.

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Page 1 How to record from a digital TV tuner with the Conceptronic CM3PVR This manual describes how to connect and use the Conceptronic CM3PVR with a digital TV tuner in order to record from digital TV channels. This can be done with all digital tuners as long as it has a Composite video out and stereo audio out.
Page 2 Below you see an example of how to use a pass-through TV/antenna cable from the TV out on your digital TV tuner to the TV in on the CM3PVR, so you will be able to view and record analog TV channels on the CM3PVR.
Page 3 Instant recording (One Touch Record) 1. Press button ‘4’ on the remote control of the CM3PVR or select the ‘AV input’ icon from the CM3PVR menu. When the digital TV tuner is on, you will see the video from your digital TV tuner on your TV.
Page 4 Note: Do not use the switch on the back of the CM3PVR to turn off the device, since it will not be able to turn on itself when a recording needs to be started. The device always needs to be in stand-by mode when a recording is scheduled.