Bang & Olufsen HDR 2 User's Guide

HDR 2 Guide

Record a programme You can make the hard disc recorder record an available source or programme at any time you specify. The hard disc recorder starts

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 s

>> Record a programme There are two ways to record a programme here and now. One allows you to watch a source, such as TV, while recording anoth

With some Bang & Olufsen televisions, it is possible to start a recording by pressing RECORD twice, and then watch a second recording while the fir

Play a recording In playback situations, the hard disc recorder behaves exactly like a video tape recorder. If you switch on the hard disc recorder an

During playback, you can cue through a recording forwards or backwards, play the recording in slow motion, and step frame-by-frame or minute-by-minute

During playback, you can see a short list of recordings. The recording being played is highlighted. To browse through your recordings … > During pl

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Protected recordings are excluded from the space management function under all circumstances. If the hard disc is full and all recordings are protect

You can delete at any time any recordings you do not want, including protected recordings. To delete a recording … > Press V MEM* then the green bu

Pause and replay an on-going programme The hard disc recorder lets you take a break in the middle of a TV or STB programme without missing any of it.

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 repl

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

Advanced operation Use Groups, 24 • Place recordings in a Group • View recordings in a Group • Rename a Group • Move a Group Edit recordin

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. Th

At any time, you can view the content of the Groups. Groups with no recordings in them do not appear in the HARD DISC CONTENT menu. To view recordings

You may find it helpful to name a Group after the type of recordings placed in it, or after the person who made the recordings. To rename a Group … >

You can rearrange the order in which Groups appear when you browse through Groups in the HARD DISC CONTENT menu. To move a Group … > Press V MEM* t

Edit recordings When you have made a recording, you can delete it, shorten it, copy it to a connected recorder (such as a DVD recorder), or split it i

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

Contents Introducing the hard disc recorder and Beo4, 4 Find out how to operate the hard disc recorder with the Beo4 remote control and bring up the m

>> Edit recordings Protect a recording Protected recordings are excluded from the space management function under all circumstances. If the hard

We recommend that you copy your most important recordings to a recorder connected to the hard disc recorder, such as a DVD recorder. To copy a recordi

Enter the Parental Lock code to view recordings protected by Parental Lock. If an incorrect code is entered three times, the main menu appears. > P

If, for some reason, you have forgotten your code, then you can key in 9999 three times when OLD CODE is highlighted. This sets the code to 0000 and a

Use connected video equipment with Beo4 The built-in Peripheral Unit Controller acts as an interpreter between video equipment connected to the hard d

Direct Beo4 operation If you know which Beo4 button activates the function you want, you can activate the function without bringing up the Peripheral

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

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

Set up the hard disc recorder Follow the guidelines and procedures on these pages when you set up the hard disc recorder. Place the hard disc recorder

The hard disc recorder is designed for connection to a Bang & Olufsen television via a 21-pin AV cable. For an overview of the socket panel, refe

Introducing the hard disc recorder and Beo4 With the Bang & Olufsen hard disc recorder, you do not need to use video tapes any more. Instead, you

Cleaning Wipe dust off the surfaces using a dry, soft cloth. Remove grease stains or persistent dirt with a soft, lint-free, firmly wrung cloth, dipped

The socket panel You can connect the hard disc recorder to your television via the socket panel on the rear. Consult the guide enclosed with externall

On-screen menus In order for you to easily find your way through the on-screen menus the system offers, this chapter illustrates the overall structure

The menu system at the ADVANCED feature level The features available at the BASIC feature level are available at the ADVANCED level as well. Press V M

What’s on the EDIT menu … DELETE … Delete the selected recording. SPLIT … Split the selected recording into two. TRIM … Trim, or delete, the beginning

START TIME and STOP TIME … Key in when you want to start and stop recording. DATE … The date you want your Timer executed. (WEEKDAYS) … Appears when y

What’s on the TIMER INDEX … You can check the Timers that are waiting to be executed, as well as edit or delete them. If the Timers overlap, this is i

What’s on the GROUPS menu … There are eight predefined Groups: MOVIES, SPORTS, SCIENCE, NEWS, CHILDREN, TV DRAMA, NATURE and TRAVEL. These Group names

What’s on the CONNECTIONS menu … Register any product you have connected to the hard disc recorder: a set-top box (STB), a video tape recorder (V.TAPE

What’s on the TUNING menu … PROGRAM NUMBER … Select a program number.FINE … Fine tune the frequency of a program. You can fine tune within the range of

TV LIGHT RADIODTV DVD CDV MEM RECORD A MEM7 8 94 5 6TEXT0MENU1 2 3LIST EXITSTOPGOThe Beo4 remote control included with your television gives you acces

IndexBeo4 remote controlDirect Beo4 operation of connected equipment, 35 The Beo4 remote control, 5 Clock Set the time and date, 37 What’s on the CLOC

Placement Placement guidelines, 38 Place recordings in a Group, 24 Playback Automatic playback, 14 Cue through a recording, 15 Go to a specific point i

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TIMER Indicates that a timed recording has been programmed into the recorder. TIMER remains on during standby, and flashes if a timer recording can n

How to use the on-screen menus … Press V MEM* then the green button to switch on the hard disc recorder and bring up the main menu. Press to move betw

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Daily use Record a programme, 10 • Timer recording • Check the Timers already set • Record here and now • Timer recording via teletext Play