Alpine TCS-V430A BAND Key, AUTO PROGRAM A.PGM Key, OPERATION - TV Tuner Control Functions

OPERATION - TV Tuner Control Functions

5.BAND Key

Use the BAND Key to choose between TV mode and CABLE mode. Most of time TV mode is used for the mobile environment. However, should a camp site or RV Park have a cable TV hook-up, CABLE mode may be used.*

After pressing the BAND key, the OSD will display the current status (blinking). Pressing the key again, will toggle between the TV and CABLE BAND. After 8 seconds or when any other key is pressed, the OSD display will disappear and changes will be set.

TV / CABLE SELECTION

TV

CABLE

TV/CABLE Selection screen TV Blinking indicates current mode.

*To connect CABLE TV, an F-connector-to-mini-phono jack adapter must be used. This is available at any electrical parts shop. Plug the adapter into any one of 4 Diversity antenna input jacks. The TV Band can receive up to 68 channels (2-69). The CABLE Band can receive up to 125 channels (1-125). The total number of channels available for both TV and Cable TV is 181 (after subtracting the redundant 12, channels 2 through 13).

6.AUTO PROGRAM (A.PGM) Key

AUTO PROGRAM memorizes only receivable channels in the current band.

AUTO PROGRAM memory is available on both TV and CABLE Bands. Each memory can be either LOCAL or TRAVEL. This gives a total of 4 memories. This is very useful to store stations near your home in LOCAL memory and then use TRAVEL memory when on vacation in an unfamiliar region.

This key has two functions as follows:

•Press and release: Switch LOCAL and TRAVEL

Press and release the A.PGM key [A]. The OSD will display the current status [B] (blinking). Pressing the key again toggles between the two Modes (LOCAL and TRAVEL). After 8 seconds or when any other key is pressed, the OSD display disappears and any change made is set.

A

AUTO PROGRAM

(PRESS&HOLD->SET)

LOCAL

TRAVEL

B

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