Recent content by San1234

I can't manually change the frequency. Isn't there some sort of modulator you can buy that will change the frequency from the DStv decoder to something the recorder can pick up?

It doesn't come up at all from the channels I can select. I can't type in any numbers. So I guess it won't work.

Sorry, I meant after no 3 image no 2 comes up.

So initially it just shows image no 1. Then when I do auto search (no 2) no 3 comes up. If I do manual search no 4 comes up, which show there is signal strength so it is picking up something?

Also is it possible to upgrade or service the old LG? I'm not that tech savvy so have no idea how to put in a new hard drive or anything like that. The DVR is broken so is there a way to copy what's on the hard drive onto my PC?

Thanks for the reply, any idea how to do this? I can go to manual tuning but then it just searches and can't find anything.

I originally bought an LG DVR recorder in 2008 and have been using it ever since. Five years ago I noticed that they're not readily available anymore and so I imported a UK one through Raru. I assumed it would work the same. Now that Eskom is doing loadshedding again my old LG is struggling to...