Panasonic NV-MV21GN Auto Tuning Using the On Screen Display For Australia, Direct Tuning

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Auto Tuning Using the On Screen Display For Australia

Introduction

Auto Tuning using the On Screen Display should be performed according to the following method if necessary.

Preparations

•Confirm that the TV is on and the VCR viewing channel is selected.

•Turn on the VCR and select any programme position except AV.

Operations

 

 

 

 

1 Press [MENU] (9) to display the

 

 

 

 

Main menu on the TV screen.

CLOCK SET

 

MENU

 

TUNER PRESET

 

SYSTEM

 

OPTION

 

TAPE REFRESH

 

NAVI MEMORY 0PROG.

 

SELECT :

 

 

, ENTER

 

END : MENU

Manual Tuning Procedure

If the VCR is not correctly tuned by Auto Tuning, follow the procedure below.

1Press [MENU] (9) to display the Main menu on the TV screen.

2Press [43] (28) to select [TUNER PRESET] then press [ENTER] (26).

3Press [43] (28) to select [CH] then select the channel number you want to tune by pressing [2 1] (28).

4Confirm that [CLEAR] is set to [OFF].

5Press [43] (28) to select [SEARCH] then press [2 1]

(28)to start the Manual Tuning.

•If the desired TV station has not been tuned, press [2 1] (28) again.

•Press [MENU] (9) and repeat steps 3-5for each programme position you want to tune to a station.

2Press [43] (28) to select [TUNER PRESET] then press [ENTER] (26).

3Confirm that [COUNTRY] is set to [AUSTRALIA].

4Press [43] (28) to select [AUTO TUNE] then press [2 1]

(28)to start the Auto Tuning.

•When Auto Tuning is completed, the On Screen Display disappears and programme position 1 is selected.

MENU

CLOCK SET

TUNER PRESET SYSTEM OPTION TAPE REFRESH

NAVI MEMORY 0PROG.

SELECT : , ENTER

END : MENU

TUNER PRESET

CH 1

[OFF]

CLEAR

COUNTRY

[AUSTRALIA]

AUTO TUNE

 

SEARCH

[3]

FINE

 

 

 

 

 

SELECT:

 

 

END : MENU

 

 

 

TUNER PRESET

CH 1

[OFF]

CLEAR

COUNTRY

[AUSTRALIA]

AUTO TUNE

[3]

SEARCH

FINE

 

 

 

 

SELECT:

 

 

END : MENU

AUTO TUNING

IN PROGRESS,

PLEASE WAIT.

CH 1 SEARCH 100 END: MENU

 

 

CH 2

SEARCH 74

 

 

CH 2

SEARCH

 

 

 

END: MENU

 

END: MENU

 

 

 

 

6Press [MENU] (9) three times to exit the On Screen Display.

Direct Tuning

Follow steps 1 to 4 of Manual Tuning Procedure.

5Press [43] (28) to select [SEARCH].

6Press [Numeric] (3) to enter the number of the desired programme position.

•For other channels that require tuning, repeat steps 3, 4,

5, 6.

7Press [MENU] (9) twice to exit the On Screen Display.

Fine Tuning Procedure

Follow steps 1 to 4 of Manual Tuning Procedure.

5 Press [43] (28) to select

[FINE] then press [2 1] (28) to

obtain the best tuning condition.

• Press [ENTER] (26) to return the

 

 

 

The number displayed here

 

 

 

is the number of channels

 

 

 

still to be auto tuned.

Channels that can be received

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VHF

 

UHF

CATV

 

 

 

 

 

Australia

0-12

 

28-69

45-470 MHz

 

 

 

 

 

Notes:

•Auto Tuning searches for TV stations from VHF minimum to UHF maximum and memorizes every tuned programme position. Other programme positions are skipped.

•Auto Tuning takes 5 or more minutes to complete its search.

tuning to its former state.

 

CH 2

 

 

 

AFC: ENTER

6 Press [MENU] (9) to exit the On

FINE

 

:

 

END: MENU

 

 

 

 

 

 

Screen Display.

 

 

 

 

 

Blanking of Unused Programme Positions

Follow steps 1 to 3 of Manual Tuning Procedure.

4Press [43] (28) to select [CLEAR] then press [2 1] (28) to select [ON].

•Repeat steps 3, 4 for other unused programme positions to skip during the selection of programme positions.

•To cancel the blanking of a programme position, select that programme position then set [CLEAR] to [OFF].

5Press [MENU] (9) twice to exit the On Screen Display.

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