HOST CHANNEL SELECT
(CATV)
CH AUTO
PRESS (5,°) TO SELECT
PRESS (MENU) TO END

10INITIALSETTINGS(cont.)

Semi-Auto

OK

3

q 5/8 6

MENU

CH

 

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

0

MENU

CH

 

OK

1

3

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7

8

 

T

Y

SEARCH

 

 

 

5

6

7

SELECT MODE

 

 

 

At the Override Auto

OVERRIDE AUTO CLOCK SET

Clock Set screen, move the

 

 

 

highlight bar (arrow) to

 

AUTO CLOCK SET

“SEMI-AUTO CLOCK SET”

 

=SEMI–AUTO CLOCK SET

 

by pressing CH▲▼, then

 

MANUAL CLOCK SET

 

press OK.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRESS (5,°), THEN (OK)

 

 

PRESS (MENU) TO END

ACCESS SELECT SCREENS

At the Semi-Auto Clock Set

 

SEMI–AUTO CLOCK SET

screen, move the highlight

 

 

 

 

bar (arrow) to the desired

 

 

 

=HOST CHANNEL SELECT

 

mode by pressing CH▲▼,

 

 

then press OK.

 

TIME ZONE SELECT

 

D.S.T. SELECT

To select the Host Channel

 

 

 

 

PRESS (5,°), THEN (OK)

— step 7

 

 

PRESS (MENU) TO END

To select the Time Zone —

 

 

 

step 8

 

 

 

To select the D.S.T. mode — step 9

NOTE:

The time that has been set previously by the Plug & Play function will be erased when any of the three settings mentioned above is changed.

SELECT HOST CHANNEL

You can either select "AUTO", or enter a PBS

channel number. For automatic selection, press MENU if "AUTO" is

highlighted on the Host Channel Select screen. To manually select "AUTO" or the PBS channel, press

CH▲▼ to cycle through "AUTO" or the channel numbers (hold button down to speed through numbers) and stop when the desired number appears. Press MENU and the Semi-Auto Clock Set screen reappears.

NOTES:

For cable box users: Select "AUTO" or the channel on your VCR that receives the cable box channels, and set the cable box to the PBS channel.

There are some PBS channels that do not transmit clock setting data.

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JVC HR-A63U (Hi-Fi), HR-A43U, HR-A63U instruction manual Access Select Screens, Select Host Channel, Semi-Auto

HR-A43U, HR-A63U, HR-A63U (Hi-Fi) specifications

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