Philips VR558 operating instructions Manual TV channel search, Using the satellite receiver

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Manual TV channel search

In some cases it can occur that all of the TV channels are not found and saved during the first installation. In this case, the missing or coded TV channels must be searched for and stored man- ually.

1.Switch on the TV set. If required, select the

programme number for the video recorder.

2.Press

MENU

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The main menu will appear.

3.Use

or

to select 'TUNER

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STOP C-L

SET UP'. Then press

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4.Use

or

to select 'MANU-

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STOP C-L

AL TUNING'. Then press

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5.

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Select 'PROG.' with

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or

STOP C-L

Then press

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MANUAL TUNING

→PROG. P55

CHANNEL 055

DECODER [OFF]

SKIP[OFF]

VIDEO MODE [SECAM]

SELECT K L CHOOSE B

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6.With PLAY B-Kor STOP C-Lor 0..9 , select the desired programme number that you want to use for the TV channel, e.g. 'P01'. Then

press .

What is a special channel?

TV channels are transmitted in certain pre- defined frequency ranges. These ranges are divided into channels.

A specific frequency/channel is assigned to each TV station.

Certain frequency ranges are specified as special channels (hyperband channels).

7.Select 'CHANNEL' with PLAY B-Kor STOP C-L ,

and confirm with FWD 1- B . Then enter the desired channel with 0..9 .

If you set 'SKIP' on for a channel, this channel will be ignored when going through the channels

with PROG P+ or PROG P– .

I don't know the channels for my TV stations

In this case, press PLAY B-Kor STOP C-Lin 'CHANNEL' to start the automatic channel search. A changing channel number will appear on the TV screen. Continue the automatic search until you have found the desired TV channel.

8.Save the TV channel with FWD 1- B .

9.To search for other TV channels, begin again at step 5.

10.To end, press STATUS/EXIT .

How do I change 'VIDEO MODE'?

If you want to change the video mode, select 'VIDEO MODE' with PLAY B-Kor STOP C-L .Then, press FWD 1- B to select your desired mode.

Using the satellite receiver

Satellite channels from a satellite receiver (con-

nected to the scart socket AV2(DECODER) ) are received on the video recorder on programme number 'AV2' with 0.0.2.

You should select the satelite channels to be received by the satellite receiver directly on the

receiver itself.

Follow TV (Automatic TV channels sorting)

When the automatic channel search function is activated, the TV channels are saved in a specific order. This may vary from the order of TV chan- nels on the TV.

This function changes the order of TV channels saved in the video recorder to match that of the TV. Make sure that the video recorder and the TV are connected by a scart cable.

1.Switch on the TV. If required, select the pro- gramme number for the video recorder.

2.Press MENU . The main menu will appear.

3.Select 'TUNER SET UP' with STOP C-Land confirm with FWD 1- B .

4.Select 'FOLLOW TV' with PLAY B-Kor STOP C-Land confirm with

SELECT K L CHOOSE B

AUTO TUNING MANUAL TUNING

→FOLLOW TV MOVE

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5.'P:01' will appear in the video recorder display.

6.Select programme number '1' on the TV.

I cannot switch my TV set to programme number '1'

*If you have connected additional devices to socket AV2(DECODER), please disconnect these devices. Because of other connected devices, the TV set could switch to the pro- gramme number of the scart socket.

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