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SAT CONTROL SET (cont.)

Setting satellite receiver's brand and channel

After installation, set the satellite receiver’s brand and channel correctly; otherwise, the Satellite Controller cannot work correctly.

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

A Turn on the satellite receiver.

Turn on the satellite receiver’s power.

B Access the Main Menu screen on the recorder.

C Access the Initial Set screen.

Press rt to move the highlight bar (pointer) to “INITIAL SET”, then press OK or e.

D Access the Sat Control Set screen.

Press rt to move the highlight bar (pointer) to “SAT CONTROL SET”, then press OK or e.

E Enter the satellite receiver’s brand.

Press the appropriate number keys to enter the brand code from the list on page 19, then press OK.

●If the brand code you entered

is invalid, the code field will be reset. Enter the correct brand code again.

● If the recorder is in playback or

recording mode, you cannot set the brand code.

F Select the satellite receiver’s channel for testing.

Press the appropriate number keys to enter one of the channel positions on the satellite receiver, then press OK.

●You can select the channel

position between 1 to 999.

● After pressing OK, the recorder enters the Test mode.

Press MENU.

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HR-S8850EU specifications

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