Pioneer PDP-42A3HD manual Watching TV channels, Selecting the analog and digital channels

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06Basic Operations

Watching TV channels

Unless you set up TV channels that you can watch under the current conditions, you cannot tune in those channels. For the procedure, see “Setting up TV channels” on page 25.

When watching a digital TV program, you may see emergency alert messages scrolling at the top of the screen. Those messages are broadcast by TV stations as necessary when in emergency situations.

Selecting the analog and digital channels

You can select the input mode between analog and digital channels by pressing the INPUT button.

When you switch the input mode, the last channel you previously selected will be received.

Changing channels

To increase the channel number, press the CH + button on the remote control unit. To decrease the channel number, press the CH – button .

CHANNEL +/– on the Plasma Display has the same function as

CH +/– on the remote control unit.

Using 0 – 9 on the remote control unit

Select channels directly by pressing buttons 0 to 9.

EXAMPLE

To select channel 5 (1-digit channel), press 5.

To select channel 25 (2-digit channel), press 2 then 5.

To select channel 125 (3-digit channel), press 1, 2, then 5.

To select subchannel 10-01, press 1, 0, •(dot), 0, then 1.

Pressing the CH ENTER button after entering the channel number, enables you select channels quickly.

To return to the previous channel, press the CH RETURN button.

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Contents PDP-42A3HD PDP-4214HD 02-PDP42A3HD-Eng 05.4.20, 429 PM Information to User For Canadian modelContents Usage guidelines Installation guidelinesImportant User Guidance Information Cleaning the screen Cleaning the cabinetWhen not using the product for a long period of time Information of pixel defectAfter-image lag image due to burning Panel sticking and after-image lagAfter-image lagging due to remaining electric load Safety Precautions Installation Precautions When using the optional brackets or equivalent itemsRear view Side view Mounting surfaceSupplied Accessories Power cordAAA size battery ⋅ 2 Alkaline battery Hook ⋅ Operating InstructionsFront view Part NamesPlasma Display Rear view InputRemote control unit Slide Installing the Plasma Display PreparationPreventing the Plasma Display from Falling Over LocatingInserting batteries Preparing the remote control unitAllowed operation range of the remote control unit Connecting the aerial of analog TV Connecting to an Aerial Connecting the aerial of digital TV Connecting the power cord Plasma Display rear viewSTANDBY/ON button Turning the power on and off StandbyBasic Operations Using 0 9 on the remote control unit Watching TV channelsSelecting the analog and digital channels Changing channelsChanging the volume and sound Volume adjustmentDisplaying Information Plasma Display Bottom viewSetting MTS/SAP mode Using the multiscreen functionsOff PIP Twin1 Twin2 If you select PIP in the stepUpper left Upper right Bottom left Bottom right Menu Setup Menu configurationMenu operations Home MenuTuner Setup Setting up TV channelsScanning Channels Automatically Scanning Analog Channels ManuallyEditing Channel List When finished scanning, press to Exit buttonScanning Digital Channels Manually Setting up the Parental Control Display the Channel ListVoluntary movie rating system Mpaa TV RatingSetting the voluntary movie rating system Mpaa Enter Password is displayedEnter your password by pressing the numeric buttons 0~9 Activating the Parental ControlSetting the TV Ratings Setting up the Canadian rating systemsCanadian rating systems Canadian English ratingsViewing Closed Caption Information Blocking No rating programsCanadian French ratings SelectionSetting the Current Date and Time On Off AutoAdjustments and Settings Sleep TimerPicture adjustments Selecting the Picture ModeButton \ button Customizing the Picture SettingsUsing the Noise Reduction Feature Setting the Color Temperature Selecting the Sound EffectCustomizing the Sound Settings Adjusting the Volume AutomaticallySetting the Surround Sound Setting up External Digital SoundViewing the Input Source Setting for the language of on-screen displayChanging the Screen Size Setting for the audio language of digital Setting the Full White modeScreen Saver English Spanish French German Italian Japanese KoreanPower Control Switching the Plasma Display Off AutomaticallySetting the Plasma Display On Time Setting the Plasma Display Off TimeCommercially available DVD Player Connecting to the External InputEnjoying through External Equipment Connecting to the Component Input DVD PlayerConnecting to the Hdmi Input Connecting to the Monitor OutputInput signal correlation table Video Cable Commercially availableConnecting to the Digital Audio Output AV receiver Optical Digital Cable Commercially availableAppendix TroubleshootingProblem Possible Solution Appendix Specifications Plasma Display, Model PDP-42A3HD/PDP-4214HDTrademarks Pioneer Corporation