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Automatic TV channel search

During installation, all available TV channels are searched for and saved. If the channel
assignments of your cable or satellite TV provider change or if you are reinstalling the DVD
recorder, e.g. after moving, you can start this procedure again. This will replace the TV channels
already saved with the new ones.
1Turn on your TV. Select the channel number for the DVD
Recorder (channel 3 or 4 or the Audio/Video In channel).
2Turn on the DVD Recorder by pressing STANDBY-ON m.
3Press SYSTEM-MENU on the remote control. The menu bar
will appear at the top of the TV screen.
4Select 'A' using Dor C.
5Press CH- Bcontinuously to select the line 'Installation'. (It is
on the second screen of menus.) Confirm with C.
6Select line 'Auto Ch. Programming' using CH- Bor
CH+ A.
7Press C. The automatic TV channel search starts. This allows
the DVD Recorder to save all available TV channels. This
procedure may take several minutes.
Installation
AutoCh. Programming
Searchingfor TV channels
000Channels found
h______________
Pleasewait
8When the channel search is completed, 'Auto ch. search
complete' will appear on the TV screen.
9Press SYSTEM-MENU repeatedly to remove all the menus
from the screen.
aVery few TV channels were found
bDuring 'Automatic channel search' the DVD Recorder detects
whether an antenna or a cable TV signal is connected. If you have
connected a cable TV signal but found very few TV channels, you
must search the channels manually.
1To do so, select 'Cable/Antenna' instead of line 'Auto Ch.
Programming' in step 6and confirm with C.
2If you select 'Cable', channels 1-125 will be available.
If you select 'Anten.', channels 2-69 will be available.
Select your type of connection by pressing Crepeatedly:
'Anten.', 'Cable'or'Auto.' automatically detects which one you
have.
3Confirm the setting with OK .
4Press SYSTEM-MENU to go to the next menu. Press OK to
start channel search as prompted by the on-screen message. When
the channel search is complete, press SYSTEM-MENUrepeatedly
to remove all the menus. Problem
You can read about how to search for a TV channel manually in the following section 'Adding
and clearing TV channels manually'.
Installing your DVD recorder