Pioneer PRO 1140HD, PRO 940HD manual Watching TV channels, Selecting the antenna, Changing channels

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Basic Operations

Watching TV channels

TV channels must be programmed into your panel. Refer to “Setting up TV channels” on page 35.

NOTE

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

Selecting the antenna

After confirming that the Mode switch on the remote control has been set to “TV”, press ANT on the remote control unit to select antenna A or B.

•This selection depends on the connections to the panel’s antenna input terminals (page 21).

Changing channels

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

•CHANNEL +/– on the Plasma Display operates the same as CH +/– on the remote control.

•Press CH RETURN to switch back to the previous channel. Press CH RETURN again to return to the current channel.

Using 0 – 9 and • (dot) on the remote control unit

Press any combination of buttons 0 to 9 to select a specific channel. To select subchannels, use the • (dot) button.

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.

•To select subchannel 10.001 (for cable TV), press 1, 0,

• (dot), 0, 0, then 1.

NOTE

•After entering a channel or subchannel number, press CH ENTER to tune in the channel more quickly.

•Each time you change a channel, a channel banner appears

that shows information about the currently selected channel. To clear the channel banner, press INFO.

•If you do not activate the TV Guide On Screen™ system, the channel banner may not display certain types of program information.

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Plasma Display (right side view)

English

CHANNEL +/–

Channel banner

12:33pm
DTV 2 • 1002.102 A
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12:30pm — 2:00pm	XXX

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Contents PRO-1140HDPRO-940HD Ventilation Caution For Canadian model Information to UserOperating Environment EnglishContents Contents Appendix Useful Remote Control FeaturesImportant User Guidance Information Installation guidelinesUsage guidelines Cleaning the cabinet When not using the product for a long timePlasma Display protection function CondensationImage Retention About the menu window size following video format switchPreventing damage from screen burning Panel sticking and after-image lagSafety Precautions When using the optional brackets or equivalent items Installation PrecautionsWhen using other items Rear view PRO-1140HDPower cord 2 m/6.6 feet Cleaning cloth Supplied AccessoriesRemote control unit AA size battery x Hexagonal wrench x Plasma Display Part NamesFront/side view PRO-1140HD Ability to operate the TV Guide On Screen systemViewed from the front side of the display Side view Front/side view PRO-940HD Viewed from below of the displayTerminals located on the upper edge of the compartment 17 18 2117 18 21 2024 Favorite CH A, B, C, D Remote control unitPreparation Installing the Plasma DisplayMoving the Plasma Display Stabilizing on a table or floor Preventing the Plasma Display from Falling OverMm min Detaching the stand Attaching/detaching the Pioneer stand for PRO-940HD onlyReattaching the stand Connecting VHF/UHF antennas and a Cable Switching between antenna a and BInserting the CableCARD Allowed operation range of the remote control unit Preparing the remote control unitBattery disposal Inserting batteriesRouting cables Connecting the power cordTurning off the power Turning on the powerBasic Operations Selecting the antenna Watching TV channelsChanging channels Volume + Volume adjustment display Muting display Changing the volume and soundChanging the language When receiving Stereo sound signals Setting MTS/SAP modeWhen receiving Mono + SAP sound signals When receiving Stereo + SAP sound signalsUsing the POD service Using the multiscreen functionsViewing a channel banner Splitting the screenFreezing images Use the following procedure to capture and freeze one frameMoving image System Setup Screens Setting up the TV Guide On Screen systemAbout the TV Guide On Screen system Welcome ScreenTV Guide On Screen System Setup Screen 12 VCR Code Testing Screen 9 VCR Configuration DiagramScreen 8 Is a VCR Connected? Screen 10 VCR Brand NameScreen 15 Congratulations Screen 14 Confirming Your SettingsScreen 16 Helpful Information Menu Configuration Menu SetupAV mode menus PC mode menusSetting up TV channels Tuner SetupParental Control Changing the passwordChecking the CableCARD ID Voluntary movie rating system MpaaSetting the voluntary movie rating system Mpaa Clearing the passwordSetting the TV ratings If you forget the passwordCanadian rating systems Setting the TV Parental Guidelines TVBlocking Not Rated TV programs Canadian English ratingsSetting Canadian French ratings Setting Canadian English ratingsSetting new ratings Select Tuner Setup Then Enter Select Parental ControlTemporarily deactivating the Parental Control Deleting new ratingsAntenna a or antenna B Input 1Setting up closed captions Setting your favorite channelsActivating the closed caption Selecting the type of conventional closed captionsSelecting digital closed captions Clock SettingSelecting digital closed caption parameters Select the desired parameter. / then EnterAuto Set Ant. a Xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Monday TV Guide On Screen System Operation Using the TV Guide On Screen systemScreen components TV Guide On Screen iconsTV Guide On Screen navigation Listings screenKey What it does Recording programs When the recording is about to start Setting program remindersWhile recording is in progress When a scheduled reminder is due auto-tune is OFF When scheduled reminder is due auto-tune is onPress a to make the Timer Alert screen disappear Searching by category Searching for programsTV Guide On Screen System Operation Search Episode Options menu Alphabetical searchNavigation and search tips Schedule Options menu Scheduling recordings and remindersChanging the System Settings Changing setup optionsChanging the Channel Display settings General default options Changing the Default OptionsRecord defaults Remind defaultsSleep Timer Adjustments and SettingsAV Selection For AV sourceSelect the desired level Basic picture adjustmentsFor PC source, the following screen appears Screen appears. Press / to select Yes then pressUsing PureCinema Advanced picture adjustmentsUsing Color Temp To adjust another item, press RETURN, then repeat steps 7Using Color Management Using CTIUsing Color Space Using Intelligent ColorEliminating noise from images Using the Dynamic Range Expander DRE functionsUsing the 3DYC and I-P Mode Sound adjustmentsAdjust the sound to your preference. See ModeNo Signal off AV mode only Power ControlPower Control provides convenient power saving options Front SurroundNo Operation off AV mode only Image position adjustment AV mode onlyPower Management PC mode only Select Option. / then Enter Select Auto Setup. / then EnterAV mode Manual image position and clock adjustments PC mode onlyPC mode except for XGA signals PC mode for XGA signalsPC mode except for XGA signals Dot by Selecting a screen size for 43 aspect ratio signalsSelecting a screen size automatically Language setting About External Equipment Using External EquipmentWatching a DVD image Watching a VCR imageConnecting Hdmi equipment Using Hdmi InputHdmi equipment To specify the digital video signal type To specify the type of audio signalsRecording digital TV programs using a Using a game console or watching camcorder imagesConnecting a game console or camcorder Displaying an image of the game console or camcorderConnecting a recorder Connecting other audio equipmentConnecting an AV receiver Subwoofer AV receiverWatching an image from a computer Connecting a personal computerDisplaying an image from a PC When connecting the VCR Plasma Display rear view Computer compatibility chartLink connection Attaching the ferrite coreAbout SR+ Connecting control cablesSupported file formats Enjoying the Home Media GalleryMaking network connections Connecting a USB deviceReadable memory cards Starting the Home Media Gallery functionReadable data files Removing a USB deviceSelectable screen display Using the Tool MenuThumbnail screen Thumbnail List screenMedia Navigator Enjoying movie filesScreen Components My PlaylistMovie Player key guide Enter the desired time using buttons 0 toTime Search /Random Mode Repeat ModeSlow Playback Add to My PlaylistScreen Components Music Player key guide Enjoying music filesEnjoying photo files While playing content in the Playlist, press C to selectSelect OK / then Enter Slideshow setup finishes Setting up the slideshowPhoto Player key guide Starting the slideshow Setting up BGMRotating the image Repeating the slideshowSearch Other useful functionsSort Adding files to My PlaylistSetup Switching the server Other convenient features Resetting to defaultSoftware Update Screen saverMessage Problem Auto Connection SetupDialog Screen Message Glossary Learning function of the remote control unit Useful Remote Control FeaturesPresetting manufacturer codes to control other devices Presetting manufacturer codesManufacturing Reset Cable Programming codesVCR SEG PVR DVD-R Mode switch with TV selected Using the remote control unit to control other devicesReceiver control buttons CBL/SAT control buttons Mode switch with CBL/SAT selectedEnter CH +VCR control buttons Mode switch with VCR selectedDVD/DVR control buttons Problem Possible Solution TroubleshootingAppendix 102 Image or sound is interrupted or Code Message CheckOriginal SSLeay License 105 Copyright c 1988-1997 Sam Leffler Giflib distribution is Copyright c 1997 Eric S. RaymondGNU General Public License Linux Source NoticePreamble Copyright c 1991-1997 Silicon Graphics, Inc108 How to Apply These Terms to Your New Programs No WarrantyGNU Lesser General Public License Modified work must itself be a software library 112 113 How to Apply These Terms to Your New Libraries Plasma Display Model PRO-1140HD Model PRO-940HD SpecificationsDimensions PRO-1140HD Unit mm inch Important Notice about software upgrade from Pioneer Pioneer Corporation