8. CUSTOMIZATION

8-7. Initializing the System

Step 4. Add Local Network

Adds program information for channels available over the air (terrestrial) in a selected local area as defined by the satellite service provider. You can select two distinct areas by ZIP code to view the chan- nels being broadcast from both areas. This is useful if you live between two major broadcast centers and are capable of receiving signals from both. After this Channel Setup process, the channel list of over the air stations will be added to the guide.

To Add Local Network:

1.If you want to add over the air digital and analog channels to your guide, you must select “YES”, then the next input screen will be displayed.

NOTE: If you select “NO”, you don’t need to do the following procedure.

2.Press “ ” if your ZIP code is correct for the primary local channels. The channel search progress will be shown.

3. If the ZIP code is missing or incorrect, select the ZIP code for your city using “E”and pressing “ ”.

4.If you want to add secondary local channels from another area, enter a secondary ZIP code using the digit buttons on the remote control and press “ ”.

5.Repeat steps 2 to 4.

6.Press “ ” to move to the next step of the initial setup.

7.Press “F” to return to the previous level or press the EXIT button on the remote control if you want to return to TV viewing.

Note : The Add Local Network feature only adds station and program information to the guide. Depending on your location, such stations may be received by connecting an antenna to the ANT IN jack (see section 3-4).

If off-air digital and analog channel data is selected “YES”, then some local analog (NTSC) and digital (ATSC) channels may appear in the GUIDE for which reception may be poor or not viewable. To hide these channels, refer to section 8-8 Managing Channels and section 7-2 Advanced Program Guide.

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