Archos 500982 User Manual - Page 14

Configuring The Tv Control Settings

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DVR Station Gen 5 User Manual - version 3 3.4. configuring the TV control settings Your ARCHOS needs to be connected to the DVR Station.You also need to have connected your tuner to the DVR Station (see: Diagram B on the Connection Guide sheet). • From the ARCHOS Home Screen, select the "Settings" menu item, and choose "TV Control" to display the "TV Control" settings screen. • This settings screen allows you to set the DVR Station's IR emitter as well as configure the channel list. verifying the channel list 1. From the "TV Control" screen, select "Set TV Channel List". 2. Verify that the channel list on the ARCHOS is the same as on your tuner. 3. Here you can deselect/select a channel or change the number of a channel. Setting the IR Emitter • The DVR Station has a high-powered infrared LED, located on the front of the device, at the same place as the infrared receiver (see: How to Use the Remote Control). • It allows your ARCHOS device to communicate with your tuner (VCR, cable box, satellite receiver or Digital TV receiver), so that it can turn it on and off, and change channels on it. • This is a one time step to set your ARCHOS device to send the correct infrared codes to control your tuner. If you do not plan on making scheduled recordings, then you do not need to set the infrared emitter code. 1st Test: turning your tuner off 1. From the "TV Control" screen, select "Set Infrared Emitter". This first screen allows you to correctly set the codes and parameters so that the DVR Station can turn your tuner on/off automatically (for a scheduled recording). 14

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DVR STATION GEN 5
±4
USER MANUAL - version 3
3.4. CONFIGURING THE TV CONTROL SETTINGS
Your ARCHOS needs to be connected to the DVR Station. You also need to have connected your tuner to
the DVR Station (see:
Diagram
B
on the Connection Guide sheet).
From the ARCHOS Home Screen, select
the “
Settings
menu item, and
choose “
TV Control
” to display the “
TV
Control
” settings screen.
This settings screen allows you to set
the DVR Station’s IR emitter as well as
configure the channel list.
VERIFYING THE CHANNEL LIST
From the “
TV Control
” screen, select “
Set TV Channel List
”.
Verify that the channel list on the ARCHOS is the same as on your tuner.
Here you can deselect/select a channel or change the number of a channel.
SETTING THE IR EMITTER
The DVR Station has a high-powered infrared LED, located
on the front of the device, at the same place as the infrared
receiver (see:
How to Use the Remote Control
).
It allows your ARCHOS device to communicate with your
tuner (VCR, cable box, satellite receiver or Digital TV re-
ceiver), so that it can turn it on and off, and change channels
on it.
This is a one time step to set your ARCHOS device to send the correct infrared codes
to control your tuner. If you do not plan on making scheduled recordings, then you do
not need to set the infrared emitter code.
1
st
Test: turning your tuner off
From the “
TV Control
” screen, select “
Set Infrared Emitter
”. This first screen allows
you to correctly set the codes and parameters so that the DVR Station can turn your
tuner on/off automatically (for a scheduled recording).
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