Select a scanning mode p, Select Edit

Automatically searches and adds available channels to the memory.

Select “ANT in”

Select Cable or Antenna (p. 15)

Select “Auto”

Program channel		next
ANT in	Cable

Select a scanning mode (p. 15)

	Auto program	ok
	All channels	ok
	All channels
	Analog only	select
	Digital only	select
	Digital only

Auto

Manual

select

Settings are made automatically

Signal meter

After the scanning is completed, select “Apply”. (see below ).

All previously saved channels are erased.

Use this procedure when changing the channel setup or changing the channel display.

Also, use this to add or skip channels from the channel list manually.

You can select a channel tuning mode (Digital only/ Analog only) in “Surf mode”(p. 25)

Select “Edit”

Manual program

EditApply Cancel

Cannnel Caption		Favorite	Add	select
2	...	...	Yes	select

3	...	...	Yes	next

4	...	...	Yes
5	...	...	Yes

Select the item to be edited

Manual program				select the item to edit
Manual program				select the item to edit
Edit	Apply	Cancel		(Caption/Favorite/
Cannnel Caption		Favorite	Add	Add)
Cannnel Caption		Favorite	Add
2	...	...	Yes

3	...	...	Yes	next
4	...	...	Yes	next
5	...	...	Yes

	...		Favorite			• Caption:
6	...		...	Yes
8	Caption...		...	AddYes
7	...		...	Yes
9	...		...	Yes		•	Changes the station identifier
Select	OK					•	Favorite:
Select
	RETURN	R Prev. page G Next page B			Y		Registers channel to Favorite
						•	List
						•	Add:
			Proceed to				Adds or skips channels
			next page
Go back to previous page

Edit

Caption

Caption select			select
Caption select
Caption	---		change
Caption detail			set/next
Apply	Cancel		set/next
Apply	Cancel
Caption			Caption detail
Select the station identifier			Rename (maximum 7 characters available)
Favorite			select
Set favorite		1/3	select
Set favorite		1/3
1 26-1	- - -
2			next

Set favorite Select the number

Add

Press OK to select “Yes (add)” or “No (skip)”

Move cursor to channel number

Manual program				select
Edit	Apply	Cancel		select
Cannnel Caption		Favorite	Add	Press OK to tune
2	...	...	Yes	Press OK to tune
3	...	...	Yes	to the channel.
				to the channel.

Select “Apply”

program			select “Apply”
Apply	Cancel		select “Apply”
Apply	Cancel
Caption	Favorite	Add
.	...	Yes	ok
	...	Yes	ok

Editing and Setting Channels

Advanced

To cancel the Edit

Manual program					Changes will be lost. Continue?		ok
Edit	Apply	Cancel			Changes will be lost. Continue?
2	...	...	Yes	select	Yes	No
2	...	...	Yes	select	Yes	No	(returns to “Program
Cannnel Caption		Favorite	Add
3	...	...	Yes	next			channel”)
4	...	...	Yes	next			select “Yes”
	...
5	...	...	Yes

Check the signal strength if interference is found or freezing occurs on a digital image.

Signal meter

If the signal is weak, check the antenna.

Channel	1-1	or
		or

change channel

If no problem is found, consult your local dealer.

Signal strength
	Current	30%	Signal intensity

	Peak level	45%

ok Note

Not available if “Cable” is selected in “ANT in” (see above).

Available only for digital antenna channels.

If “Lock” (p. 30) is activated and “Program channel” is selected, “Enter password.” will be displayed.	33

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Panasonic TH-C50HD18 Select a scanning mode p, Select Edit, Select the item to be edited

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