AUTO SET
PLEASE WAIT

EN35

PERFORM AUTO CHANNEL

SET

1 2 3

2

4 5 6

7 8 9

0

4

7

Press OK or %.

●The Auto Set screen appears, and remains on screen while the recorder searches for

receivable stations.

0

+

As Auto Channel

 

 

Set progresses, the

[MENU] : EXIT

"

 

" mark on the

 

 

 

 

 

screen moves from

Beginning

 

left to right.

 

 

Wait until the screen as shown in step

+ +

End

8appears.

1

?

OK

MENU

IMPORTANT

●In certain reception conditions, station names may not be stored correctly, and auto Guide Program Number Set may not work properly. If the Guide Program numbers are not set properly, when you timer-record a TV programme using SHOWVIEW, the recorder will record a TV programme of a different station. When programming the timer using SHOWVIEW, be sure to check whether the channel position on which your recorder receives the broadcasting station you wish to record is selected (☞ pg. 22, "SHOWVIEW Timer Programming").

●Your video recorder memorizes all detected stations even if reception of some of them is poor. In these cases picture quality may be poor. To delete those stations with an unacceptable picture ☞ "Delete A Channel" on page 37.

NOTES:

●Fine tuning is performed automatically during Auto Channel Set. If you want to perform it manually, refer to page 40.

●If you perform Auto Channel Set when the aerial cable is not connected properly, "SCAN COMPLETED -NO SIGNAL-" appears on the screen in step 8. When this happens, make sure of the aerial connection and press OK; Auto Channel Set will take place again.

8

9

VIEW CONFIRMATION SCREEN

After "SCAN COMPLETED"

PR

CH

ID

PR

CH

ID

is displayed on the screen

01

25

ARD

07

C33

3SAT

for about 5 seconds, the

02

C08

SKY1

08

C26

E-SP

03

10

ZDF

09

55 WEST

Confirmation screen

04

C65

RAI1

10

C24

SAT1

looking like the one to the

05

C31

BBC1

11

C23

OSF

06

C32

BBC2

12

C25

ESPN

right appears. The stations

[5°]

 

 

 

 

your recorder located

 

 

 

 

=

 

: EDIT

 

 

 

appear on a Confirmation

 

 

 

 

= [X] : DELETE

 

 

 

screen — channel

[MENU] : EXIT

 

 

 

positions (PR), channels

 

 

C: Cable

 

 

(CH) and station names

 

 

 

 

 

 

(ID – ☞ pg. 39). The blueback screen and the programme currently being broadcast by the blinking station appear alternately for 8 seconds each.

To view the next page, use the %Þbutton on the remote control.

●The stations located in the selected country appear at the top of the list.

●The Guide Program numbers will also be set automatically during Auto channel Set.

RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN

Press MENU.

●Using the Confirmation screen, you can skip or add channel positions, enter station names and perform other operations. Refer to pages 36 – 38 for the procedures.

●Depending on reception conditions, the stations may not be stored in order, and the station names may not be stored correctly.

●For information on scrambled broadcasts, refer to page 37.

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HR-J458E, HR-J258E specifications

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