Goodmans GD11FVRSD32 User Manual

Goodmans GD11FVRSD32 User Manual

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GD11FVRSD32/GD11FVRSD50
Freeview+ Digital TV Recorder
User Guide
IMPORTANT: Please read all instructions carefully before use and keep for future reference

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  • Page 1 GD11FVRSD32/GD11FVRSD50 Freeview+ Digital TV Recorder User Guide IMPORTANT: Please read all instructions carefully before use and keep for future reference...
  • Page 2 Introduction Thank you for choosing this Goodmans Freeview+ Digital TV Recorder. Not only can you receive over 50 digital TV channels, and up to 24 digital radio stations, but you can record two channels at a time, pause live TV and watch it back at a time to suit you.
  • Page 3: What's In The Box

    What’s in the box? GD11FVRSD32/GD11FVRSD50 Freeview+ Digital TV Recorder Quick Start Guide Welcome to your new Freeview+ Digital TV Recorder This guide will help you get started, and make most of the features on offer This User Guide Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Your Digital TV Recorder ...5 Your remote control ...6 Connecting up ...7 Get Started ...8 Daily use ...10 The programme guide window ...14 Channel Organiser ...16 The Library Window ...18 The settings menu...20 Retune ...23 System information menu ...24 Help and Advice ...25 Specifications and Guarantee ..29 Warnings ...30...
  • Page 5: Your Digital Tv Recorder

    Your Digital TV Recorder Front STANDBY Power On / Standby Rear POWER Cable DISPLAY Scart Output GD11FVRSDXX RF IN RF OUT from your to your TV rooftop RF input aerial...
  • Page 6: Your Remote Control

    Your Remote Control Remote Control STANDBY Power On/Standby 0 to 9 Selects channels and enters your PIN CH LIST Opens the channel list menu GUIDE Opens the Programme Guide window MENU Opens the main menu screen NAVIGATION Selects options in menu/ on screen displays VOLUME Up and down...
  • Page 7: Connecting Up

    Connecting up Getting connected GD11FVRSDXX Connect the cable that comes from your aerial to the RF IN socket on the back of your digital TV recorder. Connect the Scart lead (not supplied) between the TV Scart socket and your TV Scart socket.
  • Page 8: Getting Started

    Getting Started Using the Remote Control Open the battery cover of the remote control and put two AAA size batteries so that the ‘+’ and ‘-’ marks on the batteries match the ‘+’ and ‘-’ marks inside the remote control. Replace the battery cover. To use the remote control, simply direct it towards the front of the digital TV recorder and press the desired buttons.
  • Page 9 Getting Started To turn on To turn on your new digital TV recorder, press the STANDBY button on the remote control. The first time install screen The first time install screen will appear on screen. Follow the instructions on screen to complete the installation. Select Your TV Screen type using the arrow buttons Select First Time Installation...
  • Page 10: Daily Use

    Daily use Daily use We have divided this book into separate sections, so that you can find the information you are looking for easily. This section covers the day to day functions that you will use most often. Using standby When you are not watching TV, you should set your digital TV recorder to standby.
  • Page 11: Aspect Ratio

    Daily use The information screen Press the INFO button once to display details of the programme currently being shown and the next programme. If you want to see information about the programme you are watching, you can press the INFO button twice. Extended EPG Wed 08 Sep 21:00 - 22:00 New Tricks...
  • Page 12: Pausing Live Tv

    Daily use Pausing live TV This function is also known as time shifting and is very useful if you are watching a programme and the phone rings. To pause live TV, press the PLAY/ PAUSE button. The time counter will start and show the amount of time that the programme has been paused.
  • Page 13: The Main Menu

    Daily use The main menu You can easily access the library, channel organiser and various configuration menus through the main menu. To open the main menu, press the MENU button. Use the buttons to navigate the main menu. Main Menu Wed 08 Sep Select Confirm...
  • Page 14: Setting A Reminder

    The programme guide window Programme Guide 21:00 - 22:00 New Tricks 1/10 Dead Man Talking: UCOS reinvestigate the death of a wealthy financier when a psychic tells his daughter to resolve his unfinished business. [DRAMA] [S] [AD] Wed 08 Sep 21:00 22:00 001 BBC ONE...
  • Page 15: Setting A Recording

    The programme guide window When the programme is about to start, a warning screen will be displayed. You can change the channel, cancel the reminder or delay the reminder. Use the buttons to select the option and the OK button to confirm your selection.
  • Page 16: Channel Organiser

    Channel Organiser You can open the channel organiser window from the main menu Main Menu Select Confirm BACK This channel organiser allows you to delete, hide and lock channels. Channel Organiser Channels Lock Hide BBC ONE BBC TWO ITV 1 Channel 4 FIVE ITV 2...
  • Page 17: Locking A Channel

    Channel Organiser Locking a channel You can lock any channel so that it can only be accessed once the parental PIN has been successfully entered. You may want to do this to prevent children from viewing unsuitable programmes or channels. Use the buttons to select the channel that you want to lock.
  • Page 18: The Library Window

    The Library Window Library New Tricks BBC ONE 1/10 Dead Man Talking: UCOS reinvestigate the death of ... Recorded at 21:00:00 Total Time 01:02:34 SI.No Record Event Name 0001 New Tricks 07/09/10 0002 Countdown 07/09/10 0003 BBC News 06/09/10 0004 The One Show 02/09/10 HDD Information:...
  • Page 19: Deleting A Recording

    The Library Window Deleting a recording Use the buttons to select a programme you want to delete. Press the RED button to delete. DON’T FORGET! You should stop the recording first before you can delete it. Locking a recording You can lock a recording so that it can only be accessed once the parental PIN has been successfully entered.
  • Page 20: Display Settings

    The settings menu To open the settings menu, press the MENU button on the remote control and then select ‘Settings’. Press the OK button to confirm. Settings Select Confirm BACK Changing the settings Use the buttons to select a setting category. Press the OK button and then use the buttons to view the available options for a setting category.
  • Page 21: Advanced Settings

    The settings menu Parental lock Parental Lock Wed 08 Sep Select 0..9 Digit Entry BACK Return This setting allows you to make changes to the parental PIN. The default setting is that you don’t have to enter a PIN (Off). To change the password you have to enter your old password, enter the new password and then confirm the new...
  • Page 22: Format Hdd

    The settings menu Recommendation – On occasions when setting a programme to record, you may be offered to also record a recommended programme. The recommendation signal is sent by the broadcaster for some types of programmes. DON’T FORGET! The default setting for recommendations is Off.
  • Page 23: Retune

    Retune The retune menu allows you to search for new or moved channels. DON’T FORGET! You will need to do a re-tune when digital switchover occurs in your area. DON’T FORGET! You cannot perform a retune whilst recording. To open the retune menu, press the MENU button on the remote control and then select Retune.
  • Page 24: System Information Menu

    The system information menu provides important information about your digital TV recorder. System Information Manufacturer : Goodmans Model Number : GD11FVRSD32 Hardware Version : Main Board V1.1 Software Version : A30_14_011C Subtitle Status : Language Status : English Helpline Number :...
  • Page 25: Help And Advice

    Help and Advice Frequently asked questions Frequently asked question The digital TV recorder will not switch on. What should I do? The digital TV recorder does not seem to work and there is nothing shown on the TV. The picture appears to be ‘squashed’ or ‘cut off’.
  • Page 26 Help and Advice Frequently asked question The picture or sound keeps breaking up. There are several possible causes of this What you can do type of problem. • Your signal may be weak, you may have an old, low performance or damaged aerial, or the cable between your aerial and TV may be damaged.
  • Page 27 Help and Advice Frequently asked question No channels were found when searching for channels. I am missing some channels. I cannot see digital channels after I have moved the digital TV recorder to a different house. I have forgotten my PIN. The digital TV recorder is behaving in an unusual way, for example, the wrong information is on the screen.
  • Page 28 Help and Advice Frequently asked question Can I change the audio language for the programme I am watching? Need any help or information setting up? You may find the information you are looking for on our web site. www.thesupportsite.co.uk or on the freeview website www.freeview.co.uk If you still need help or information you can phone our call centre on:...
  • Page 29: Specifications

    The digital TV recorder is guaranteed for twelve months from the date of original purchase. If any defect due to faulty materials or workmanship, contact the Goodmans Helpline. Have your receipt of purchase on hand. The guarantee is subject to the following provisions: •...
  • Page 30: Warnings

    Warnings WEEE This appliance is labelled in accordance with European Directive 2002/96/EG concerning used electrical and electronic appliances (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment - WEEE). The guideline determines the framework for the return and recycling of used appliances. General Safety This digital TV recorder has been designed and manufactured to meet European safety standards, but like...
  • Page 31: Electrical Information

    Electrical Information This digital TV recorder is fitted with a BS1363/A 13 amp plug. If it is not suitable for your supply sockets it must be removed and replaced with an appropriate plug. If the plug becomes damaged and/or needs to be replaced please follow the wiring instructions below.
  • Page 32 How the Digital switchover may affect you: Television in the UK is going digital, bringing us all more choice and new services. Starting in late 2007 and ending in 2012, television services in the UK will go completely digital, TV region by TV region. The map shows when your area will switchover to digital.

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