Tuner Setting

Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel (or AV mode).

IMPORTANT

Perform the following steps only if auto channel set has not been set correctly by Auto Set Up function ( 5) or if you have moved to a different area or if a new station starts broadcasting in your area.

Your recorder needs to memorise all necessary stations in channel positions in order to record TV programmes. Auto Channel Set automatically assigns all receivable stations in your area so that you can call them up with the PR +/– buttons without going through any vacant channels.

Manual Channel Set

Store channels that were not stored during “Auto Set Up” ( 5) or “Auto Channel Set” ( 18).

AAccess Tuner Set screen

Perform steps 1 – 3 of “Auto Channel Set” on page 18.

BAccess Channel list

Press PUSH JOG rt to place the pointer next to “CH EDIT”, then press OK or PUSH JOG e.

CSelect position

Press PUSH JOG rt to place the pointer next to an open channel position, then press OK or PUSH JOG e.

DSelect band

Press PUSH JOG rt to place the pointer next to the band of your choice, then press OK to initiate Manual Channel Set.

Auto Channel Set

ATurn on the recorder

Press 1.

BAccess Main Menu screen

Press MENU.

CAccess Tuner Set screen

Press PUSH JOG rt to place the pointer next to “TUNER SET”, then press OK or PUSH JOG e.

MAIN MENU

PROGRAMME NAVIGATION FUNCTION SET

TUNER SET

INITIAL SET

[R/T] [MENU] : EXIT

 

 

BAND SELECT

MANUAL CH SET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VHF L

PLEASE WAIT

 

 

VHF H

 

 

 

 

 

UHF

VHF L 100MHZ

[R/T]

 

 

 

 

 

[MENU] : EXIT

[MENU] : EXIT

E Set desired station

The screen to the right appears when a

 

 

 

 

 

STORE

station is detected.

 

CONTINUE

If you do not want to store the detected

 

 

 

 

station...

[R/T]

 

 

Press PUSH JOG rt to place the

[MENU] : EXIT

pointer next to “CONTINUE”, then press

 

 

 

 

D Select Auto CH Set mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUNER SET

Press PUSH JOG rt to place the

 

 

 

 

 

CH EDIT

pointer next to “AUTO CH SET”, then

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUTO CH SET

press OK or PUSH JOG e.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[R/T]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[MENU] : EXIT

E Select TV system

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV SYSTEM SELECT

Press PUSH JOG rt to place the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B/G

pointer next to the appropriate TV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D/K

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I

system, then press OK or PUSH JOG e.

 

 

 

 

 

 

M

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

● Auto Channel Set will start.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[R/T]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[MENU] : EXIT

 

CH

FRQ

SYS

CH

FRQ SYS

AUTO CH SET

01

150

BG

07

229

BG

 

02

165

BG

08

237

BG

 

PLEASE WAIT

03

195

BG

09

355

BG

04

205

BG

10

365

BG

 

05

213

BG

11

374

BG

 

06

221

BG

12

384

BG

START

FINISH

[R/T]

 

 

[&] : DELETE

■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ – – – – – – –

[R/T]

 

: EDIT

 

[MENU] : EXIT

OK or PUSH JOG e. Channel search will resume.

If you want to store the detected station...

Press PUSH JOG rt to place the pointer next to “STORE”, then press OK or PUSH JOG e. The Channel List appears again.

●The blueback screen and the TV picture currently being broadcast appear alternately for 8 seconds each.

●If you want to store another channel, repeat steps 3 – 5.

●When channel search completes for that band, the Band Select

screen appears again. To set channels for other bands, select another band and start Manual Channel Set again ( step 4 and 5).

Delete a Channel

AAccess Tuner Set screen

Perform steps 1 – 3 of “Auto Channel Set” on page 18.

BAccess Channel list

Press PUSH JOG rt to place the pointer next to “CH EDIT”, then press OK or PUSH JOG e.

FReturn to normal screen

Press MENU.

NOTE:

If you perform Auto Channel Set when the aerial cable is not connected properly, “SCAN COMPLETED -NO SIGNAL-” appears on the screen in step 5. When this happens, make sure of the aerial connection and press OK; Auto Channel Set will take place again.

IMPORTANT

● If no sound accompanies the picture or the audio sounds

unnatural on some channels that have been stored by Auto

Channel Set, the TV system setting for those channels may be

incorrect. Select the appropriate TV system for those

channels.  “TV System Selection — When you see the

picture but the audio can’t be heard or sounds unnatural” on

page 19.

● Since your video recorder memorizes all detected stations

even if the reception condition is poor, some of those stored

CSelect channel

Press PUSH JOG rt until the channel you want to delete begins blinking.

DDelete channel

Press &.

●To re-store it, simply press PUSH JOG w.

●Repeat steps 3 – 4 as necessary.

EReturn to normal screen

Press MENU.

Swap Channel Positions

Example: To swap CH03 and CH09.

CH

FRQ

SYS

CH

FRQ

SYS

01

150

BG

07

229

BG

02

165

BG

08

237

BG

03

195

BG

09

355

BG

04

205

BG

10

365

BG

05

213

BG

11

374

BG

06

221

BG

12

384

BG

[R/T]

 

[&] : DELETE

 

 

 

[R/T]

 

: EDIT

 

 

 

[MENU] : EXIT

 

 

 

 

CH

FRQ

SYS

CH

FRQ

SYS

01

– – –

– –

07

229

BG

 

02

165

BG

08

237

BG

 

03

195

BG

09

355

BG

04

205

BG

10

365

BG

05

213

BG

11

374

BG

06

221

BG

12

384

BG

[R/T] [Y] : ADD

[MENU] : EXIT

stations may produce a noisy picture. To delete those stations,

 “Delete a Channel” on page 18.

AAccess Tuner Set screen

Perform steps 1 – 3 of “Auto Channel Set” on page 18.

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