Philips 36PW 9308 manual Store TV channels, Automatic installation, Manual installation, Give name

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Store TV channels

After language and country are set correctly, you can now search for and store the TV channels in two different ways: using Automatic Installation or Manual Installation (tuning-in channel by channel).

Select your choice with the cursor right.

Automatic installation

Automatic install

Install

Install Start

&Select Automatic install in the Install menu. Note: All channels must be unlocked in order to autoprogram. If requested, enter your code to unlock all channels. (See TV, Features menu, Childlock,

p. 10.)

éPress the cursor down.

The autoprogramming option label Start appears.

Press the cursor right.

The message Searching appears and the progress of autoprogramming is displayed.

If a cable system or a TV channel which broadcasts ACI (Automatic Channel Installation) is detected, a programme list appears.Without ACI broadcast, the channels are numbered according your language and country selection.You can use Reshuffle to renumber them. See p. 7.

It is possible that the cable company or the TV channel displays a broadcast selection menu. Layout and items are defined by the cable company or the TV channel.

Make your choice with the cursor and press the OK key.

Manual installation

Manual install

Install

Selection mode

System

Programme

Search

Fine tune

Store

Searching for and storing TV channels is done channel by channel. You must go through every step of the Manual Installation menu.

&Select Manual install in the Install menu.

éPress the cursor down.

Follow the instructions on screen.

Note: Search or direct selection of a TV channel.

If you know the frequency, the C- or S-channel number, enter the 3 or 2 digits of the frequency or the channel number directly with the digit keys 0 to 9 (e.g. 048). Press the cursor down to proceed.

Repeat to search for another TV channel.

Give name

Give name

Install

 

 

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® Space

® Delete

BBC1

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123

BBC2

HIJKLMN

456

CNN

OPQRSTU

789

TVE

VWXYZ

0

.....

 

® Shift

® Special

It is possible to change the name stored in the memory or to assign a name to a TV channel for which a name has not yet been entered. A name with up to 5 letters or numbers can be given to the programme numbers 0 to 99.

&Select Give Name in the Install menu and press the cursor down.

éSelect the programme number.

Note: keep the cursor up/down pressed to scroll through the programme list quickly.

Press the cursor right.

A keyboard appears on the screen.

Press the cursor right to enter the keyboard. Press the cursor up/down, left/right to select the first character and press OK. Repeat for every character you want to enter.

Select Space to enter a space; Delete to erase the highlighted character in the name entered; Shift to display upper- or lowercase characters on the keyboard; Special to display special characters on the keyboard. Press OK to confirm.

Press the cursor left repeatedly when you have finished the name giving.

(Select another programme number and repeat steps to .

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Contents Page Page Information for users in the UK Page Contents Place the TV on a solid surface PreparationKeys on top of the TV Menu key to confirm your selectionUse of the remote control QPicture format Smart surfDual screen FreezeSelect the menu language and country To use the menusMenu items are present Store TV channels Automatic installationManual installation Give nameSelect Favourite TV channels TV SetupReshuffle the programme list GeneralSource DemoDecoder Smart picture TV menuPicture menu Digital optionsFeatures menu Sound menuTeletext guide On timerSelect On timer with the cursor down ZoomTeletext Hypertext Teletext menuDecoder and Recorder Connect Peripheral EquipmentSide connections Camera or CamcorderCinema Link surround receiver Recorder or DVD with EasyLink Key for recording can be operated in the TV modeTo select connected equipment Stereo amplifier and two extra Front speakersRecord with your recorder with EasyLink To switch to standby For pause DVD, CD,VCR For recordAudio- and video equipment keys SubmodesTips Page Europe 3104 315

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