Panasonic PV-HS3000 manual Input Settings

Troubleshooting (continued)

PROBLEM	SOLUTION
I’m having problems changing	• If your original remote control required an Enter button press when
channels.	changing channels, press the ENTER button on the Hard Disk
	Recorder remote control after you enter the channel number.
Only one device’s volume control	• Refer to “Changing Volume Lock” on page 42 and unlock the volume
code is sent regardless of which	controls.
mode I have put the remote control in.
I’m using an IR blaster to control my	• This may be dependent on how many digits you needed to enter to
cable box or satellite receiver and I’m	tune to a specific channel using the remote control for your cable box or
having trouble changing channels	satellite receiver, prior to hooking up the Hard Disk Recorder. For
using the Hard Disk Recorder remote.	example, if you needed to enter 0 - 5 to tune to channel 5, you need to
	“tell” the Hard Disk Recorder this information during the on-screen
	setup. To update this information, go back to Setup to adjust the
	code for your cable box or satellite receiver.
	1. Press the MENU button on the Hard Disk Recorder remote.
	2. Choose Setup from the Main Menu, then choose Change Dialing &
	Input Settings.
	3. From the Setup Summary screen, choose the input that your cable
	box or satellite receiver is connected to.
	4. Proceed through the steps to configure your box until you reach the
	screen that asks for your cable box or satellite receiver setup code.
	5. Press the button to clear the setup code:
	A. If your unit required 2 digits to tune to a one-digit channel, enter
	the code for your unit but replace the first digit with the number 6.
	B. If your unit required 3 digits to tune to a one-digit channel, enter
	the code for your unit but replace the first digit with the number 8.
	Refer to “Code Numbers For Your Components” on pages 47 and 48
	to find your code.
	6. Continue through the remaining screens and complete the setup.
	7. Once you have completed setup, try changing the channels on
	your cable box or satellite receiver.
	8. If you are still having trouble changing channels, repeat step 5
	above with the following changes:
	• If you used step 5A, replace the number 6 with the number 7.
	• If you used step 5B, replace the number 8 with the number 9.
My cable box sometimes fails to	• If you are using the IR blaster, your cable box receives IR commands
change channels when using the	from both the Hard Disk Recorder remote and the IR blaster. Some
Hard Disk Recorder remote control.	cable boxes can be confused by this. You can prevent your cable box
	from receiving the commands from the Hard Disk Recorder remote
	control by affixing an opaque covering around the area where you
	have placed the IR emitter on your cable box. Don’t cover the IR
	emitter.
The Hard Disk Recorder does not	• Press and hold the power button on the front of the unit for 10
respond when I press buttons on the	seconds, then release. The Hard Disk Recorder will start up in a few
remote control. Or, the image on my	moments.
television screen is “frozen.”	• Unplug the power cord for 15 seconds then plug it back in. The Hard
	Disk Recorder will restart and power on in a few moments.

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