Bang & Olufsen HDR 1 Manual
Bang & Olufsen HDR 1 Manual

Bang & Olufsen HDR 1 Manual

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  • Page 1 HDR 1 Guide...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introducing HDR 1, 4 Find out how to operate the hard disc recorder with the Beo4 remote control and bring up the menus on your television screen. Daily use, 9 Find out all there is to know about how to use the hard disc recorder at the BASIC (default) feature level, including how to pause an ongoing programme and replay it.
  • Page 4: Introducing Hdr 1

    Introducing HDR 1 With the HDR 1 hard disc recorder, you do not have to clutter up your home with piles of video tapes. You can store your recordings on the hard disc and bring up an overview of recordings on your television screen at any time.
  • Page 5 V.MEM STOP - 1:24 - 0:05 PAUSE Pause and replay an ongoing programme If you wish to pause and replay ongoing TV programmes, you must watch TV using V.TUNER – the TV tuner built into the hard disc recorder. If you wish to pause and replay STB programmes, you must connect the set- top box to the hard disc recorder and switch on the set-top box via an on-screen menu.
  • Page 6 If two recordings overlap or if a recording can not be executed, this is indicated as well. >> Introducing HDR 1 TIMER Indicates that a timed recording has been programmed into the recorder.
  • Page 7 Use the on-screen menus Operation of the HDR 1 is guided by on- screen menus accessible via the main menu. In the menus, move the cursor from item to item. For each item, information can be keyed in directly or you can browse through the options available.
  • Page 8 When a function is in use, you are informed via displays on Beo4, on the recorder or on the television screen. Switch on HDR 1 and begin playback of a recording. Bring up the SELECT SOURCE menu on the screen.
  • Page 9: Daily Use

    This chapter describes the features you might use on a daily basis. These features are available at the BASIC feature level, which is the default setting from the factory. The features available at the BASIC feature level are available at the ADVANCED level as well.
  • Page 10 HDR 1 lets you take a break in the middle of a TV or STB programme without missing any of it. Just pause the programme and resume it when you are ready. The hard disc recorder begins saving the current programme in a two-hour...
  • Page 11 Replay a programme During replay, you can cue through the replay buffer forwards or backwards, play in slow motion, and step frame-by-frame or minute-by-minute. To replay an ongoing program… Press to replay the programme Use the number buttons to enter 0 –...
  • Page 12 >> Pause and replay an ongoing programme Copy from the replay buffer You can copy the content of the replay buffer to the HARD DISC CONTENT list at any time by making a manual recording. If you start a manual recording during replay, the recording starts when you press RECORD.
  • Page 14: Record A Programme

    You can make HDR 1 record an available source or programme at any time you specify. The hard disc recorder starts and stops the recording automatically. You can make a Timer – a timed recording – which takes place once, or on certain days of the week.
  • Page 15 Check the Timers already set You can check the Timers that are waiting to be executed, as well as edit or delete them. If the Timers overlap, this is indicated when the Timer is stored and shown in the TIMER INDEX. TIMER INDEX TV 23 CARTOON...
  • Page 16 >> Record a programme Record here and now There are two ways to record a programme here and now. The one to use depends on whether you would like to watch a previous recording while making a new recording. You can not start a new recording if there is a recording already in progress, or if the hard disc is full of protected tracks.
  • Page 17 (V.TUNER), or record a source connected to HDR 1, such as a set-top box. It is not possible to view previous recordings if you have started a recording by pressing RECORD twice, as described on the previous page.
  • Page 18: Play A Recording

    In playback situations, the hard disc recorder behaves exactly like a video tape recorder. Browse through your stored recordings in an on-screen menu. Unless otherwise instructed, HDR 1 plays the selected recording through to the end. The recording is then paused. Play a recording...
  • Page 19 Select a recording… > Press V MEM* then the green button to bring up the hard disc recorder’s main menu. > Press GO to bring up the HARD DISC CONTENT menu. > Press to highlight the recording you wish to play. A at the bottom of the list or a at the top of the list indicates that more recordings are available...
  • Page 20 >> Play a recording Browse through your recordings During playback, you can see a short list of recordings. The recording being played is highlighted. THE SOPRANOS 12:14 17 JUN 1:34 CROCODILE HUNTER 9:12 17 JUN 1:00 WRC RALLY 12:00 14 JUN 1:12 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 9:00...
  • Page 22: Edit Recordings

    If the hard disc is full and you program a timed recording or initiate a manual recording, the hard disc recorder automatically makes room for the new recording by deleting old recordings. However, you can protect your most important recordings by excluding them from this feature.
  • Page 23: Delete A Recording

    Delete a recording You can delete at any time any recordings you do not want, including protected recordings. HARD DISC CONTENT THE SOPRANOS 12:14 17 JUN 01:34 CROCODILE HUNTER 9:12 17 JUN 1:00 WRC RALLY 12:00 14 JUN 1:12 AUSTRALIAN OPEN 9:00 13 JUN 3:25...
  • Page 25: Advanced Operation

    This chapter describes the additional features available when you set the FEATURE LEVEL to ADVANCED. Features at the BASIC level are described in the chapter ‘Daily use’, which begins on page 9. These features are available at the ADVANCED level as well. For further information about the FEATURE LEVEL menu, refer to the chapter ‘Preference settings’...
  • Page 26: Use Groups

    If you have stored a lot of recordings and want to get to your favourites quickly without going through the list, place them in a Group. Although the Groups have predefined names, you can still name the Groups yourself. When you have created and selected a particular Group, you only browse through the recordings belonging to this particular Group.
  • Page 27 View recordings in a Group At any time, you can view the content of the Groups. Groups with no recordings are not shown. HARD DISC CONTENT THE SOPRANOS 12:14 17 JUN 1:34 CROCODILE HUNTER 9:12 17 JUN 1:00 WRC RALLY 12:00 14 JUN 1:12...
  • Page 28 >> Use Groups Rename a Group You may fi nd it helpful to name a Group after the type of recordings placed in it, or after the person who made the recordings. GROUPS M OV I ES SPORTS SCIENCE NEWS CHILDREN character next...
  • Page 29: Move A Group

    Move a Group You can rearrange the order in which Groups appear when you browse through Groups in the HARD DISC CONTENT menu. GROUPS . . . M OV I ES SPORTS SCIENCE NEWS CHILDREN move move To move a Group… >...
  • Page 30 When you have made a recording, you can shorten it, copy it to a connected recorder (such as a DVD recorder) or delete it. In addition, the OPTIONS menu allows you to activate, change or deactivate settings for the selected recording.
  • Page 31 Trim a recording You can trim away a section of a recording. Simply choose a point in the recording and specify whether you wish to delete the section of the recording before or after this point. You cannot delete a section in the middle of the recording.
  • Page 32 Copy to an external recorder You can copy a recording on the hard disc to a recorder connected to the hard disc recorder, such as a DVD recorder. MENU HARD DISC CONTENT TIMER PROGRAMMING TIMER INDEX SETUP EXTERNAL COPY IN PROGRESS REMAINING TIME 1:35 stop While a recording is being copied to an external...
  • Page 33 To protect a recording… > Press V MEM* then the green button to bring up the hard disc recorder’s main menu. HARD DISC CONTENT is already highlighted. > Press GO to bring up the menu. > Press to highlight the recording you wish to protect.
  • Page 34 >> Edit recordings Limit access to recordings – Parental Lock You can prevent access to your recordings by activating the Parental Lock function. This requires that you fi rst enter a Parental Lock code. HARD DISC CONTENT THE SOPRANOS 12:14 17 JUN 1:34 CROCODILE HUNTER...
  • Page 35 Set a Parental Lock code The PARENTAL LOCK CODE menu allows you to set a code that limits access to your recordings. PARENTAL LOCK CODE OLD CODE ..NEW CODE ..CONFIRM CODE ..What’s on the PARENTAL LOCK CODE menu…...
  • Page 36 Beo4 remote control. When a set-top box is connected to HDR 1, you can use the Beo4 remote control to gain access to the programs and functions offered by your set-top box. Some functions are immediately available via Beo4 when you switch on the set-top box.
  • Page 37 Universal Beo4 operation If you know which Beo4 button activates the function you want, you can activate the function without bringing up the Set-top Box Controller menu fi rst. While your set-top box is activated… Press GO and then the number button that activates the 1 –...
  • Page 38: Preference Settings

    You can activate, adjust and deactivate functions relating to day- to-day use of the hard disc recorder. This is done via the SETUP menu. In the SETUP menu, you can select settings for the following: – Feature level, basic or advanced –...
  • Page 39 What’s on the SETUP menu… FEATURE LEVEL… Options are BASIC and ADVANCED. The BASIC set of features allows you to operate the hard disc recorder like you would a video tape recorder, while ADVANCED also makes it possible for you to, for example, place recordings in Groups, and limit access to recordings via Parental Lock.
  • Page 40: Set Up The Hard Disc Recorder

    Follow the guidelines and procedures on these pages when you set up HDR 1. Set up the hard disc recorder Placement guidelines Place the hard disc recorder on a solid, level surface. Do not place any items on top of the hard disc recorder.
  • Page 41 HDR 1 When connecting a set-top box to HDR 1… – Connect an IR transmitter to the DATA socket on HDR 1. – Fasten the IR transmitter to the IR receiver of the set-top box.
  • Page 42 You can connect the hard disc recorder to your television via the socket panel on the rear. Consult the guide enclosed with externally connected equipment to ensure that it is connected correctly. The socket panel DATA ~ (mains) Socket for connection to the mains. DATA For connection of an IR transmitter for use with a set-top box.
  • Page 44: Menus

    In order for you to easily find your way through the on-screen menus the system offers, this chapter illustrates the overall structure of the menu system. Note that the content of the menu hierarchy depends on the setting you have chosen for FEATURE LEVEL in the SETUP menu –...
  • Page 45 The menu system at the ADVANCED feature level SELECT SOURCE HARD DISC HARD DISC CONTENT EDIT DELETE TRIM EXTERNAL COPY OPTIONS PROTECTION GROUP NAME PARENTAL LOCK TIMER PROGRAMMING SOURCE PROGRAM START TIME STOP TIME DATE/WEEKDAYS PROTECTION QUALITY EXTRA GROUP NAME PARENTAL LOCK KEEP EPISODES TIMER INDEX...
  • Page 46 Indicates the source you wish to record. Options are: V.TUNER… To record a TV programme from the HDR 1 tuner. STB… To record a set-top box program. Only available if you have connected a set-top box. DTV*… To record a Satellite program.
  • Page 47 TIMER PROGRAMMING GROUP NONE NAME ....PARENTAL LOCK KEEP EPISODES back store If FEATURE LEVEL is set to ADVANCED, as described on page 35, the menu also contains the following options: QUALITY…...
  • Page 48 PARENTAL LOCK CODE OLD CODE ..NEW CODE ..CONFIRM CODE ..What’s on the PARENTAL LOCK CODE menu… The PARENTAL LOCK CODE menu allows you to set a code that limits access to your recordings. Once you have entered a code in the menu, you can apply code protection to recordings in the HARD DISC CONTENT menu, as well as to timed...
  • Page 49 RECORDING DURATION MANUAL RECORDING 3:00 store What’s on the RECORDING DURATION menu… The RECORDING DURATION menu allows you to set a default length for manual recordings. This means that you do not have to be present to end a manual recording at the proper time. Use the number buttons to set the default recording duration.
  • Page 50 MENU LANGUAGE DANSK DEUTSCH ENGLISH ESPAÑOL FRANÇAIS ITALIANO NEDERLANDS SVENSKA select accept What’s on the MENU LANGUAGE menu… Choose between the available languages. >> On-screen menus TUNING PROGRAM NUMBER FINE SOUND STEREO store What’s on the TUNING menu… PROGRAM NUMBER… Store or change program number.
  • Page 51: Index

    Set the time and date, 39 What’s on the CLOCK menu, 50 Connections Connect extra equipment, pp. 41–42 Connect HDR 1 to your television, 41 The socket panel on the rear, 42 What’s on the CONNECTIONS menu, 49 Contact For your information…, 54...
  • Page 52: Maintenance

    Move a Group, 29 Place recordings in a Group, 26 Rename a Group, 28 View recordings in a Group, 27 HDR 1 Connect extra equipment to HDR 1, 41 Connect to your television, 41 Placement, 40 The display, 6 The socket panel, 42...
  • Page 53: Space Management

    Universal Beo4 operation, 37 Use a set-top box in a link room, 37 Use the set-top box’s own menu, 37 Socket panel Connect HDR 1 to your television, 41 The socket panel, 42 Space management Protect a recording – ADVANCED, 32 Protect a recording –...
  • Page 54 For your information… Your needs as a user are given careful consideration during the design and development process of a Bang & Olufsen product and we strive to make our products easy and comfortable to operate. Therefore, we hope that you will take the time to tell us about your experiences with your Bang &...
  • Page 55 This product fulfils the conditions stated in the EEU directives 89/336 and 73/23. Bang & Olufsen cannot be held liable for any loss of data due to hard disc breakdown.
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