TV tuner
Important
Thismanual describes analog TV tuner operation.
Ifyou are already using a Pioneer analog TV
tuner,such as the GEX-P5700TV,read this section.
However,please read the important information
below.
!Pioneerstopped selling analog TV tuners in
theU.S. in 2006, and analog TV tuners are
alsono longer available in Canadian markets.
Pioneerdoes not sell a digital TV tuner in the
U.S.or in Canada.
!Inthe U.S., the switch from analog TV to digi-
talTV broadcasting is planned for February 17,
2009.
!InCanada, the switch from analog TV to digi-
talTV broadcasting is planned for August 31,
2011.
!THISMEANS THAT AFTER THE DATESSPECI-
FIEDABOVE (SUBJECT TO CHANGE), YOU
CANNO LONGER USE THIS UNIT WITH AN
ANALOGTV TUNER TO WATCHALMOST ALL
TVPROGRAMMING BROADCAST OVER-THE-
AIR.
Basic Operations
Youcan use this unit to control a TV tuner (e.g.
GEX-P5700TV),which is sold separately.
Fordetails concerning operation, refer to the
TVtuner ’s operation manual. This section pro-
videsinformation onTV operations with this
unit,which differs from that described in the
TVtuner ’s operation manual.
1Sourceicon
2Bandindicator
3Presetnumber indicator
4Channelindicator
1 Touchthe source icon and then touch
TVto select the TV.
#Whenthe source icon is not displayed, you
candisplay it by touching the screen.
2 Touchthe screen to display the touch
panelkeys.
3 TouchBAND to select a band.
TouchBAND repeatedly until the desired band
isdisplayed, TV1 or TV2.
4 Toperform manual tuning, briefly
touchcor d.
#Youcan also perform manual tuning by press-
ingcor d(TRACK).
5 Toperform seek tuning, keep touching
cordfor about one second and release.
Thetuner will scan the channels until a broad-
caststrong enough for good reception is
found.
#Youcan cancel seek tuning by briefly touching
eithercor d.
#Ifyou keep touching cor dyou can skip
broadcastingchannels. Seek tuning starts as
soonas you release the keys.
#Youcan also perform seek tuning by pressing
andholding cor d(TRACK).
Note
Ifyou do not use the touch panel keys within 30
seconds,they will be hidden automatically.
Storing and recallingbroadcast
stations
Ifyou touch any of the preset tuning keys P01
toP12 you can easily store up to 12 broadcast
stationsfor later recall with the touch of a key.
!Upto 24 stations, 12 for each of two TV
bands,can be stored in memory.
Available accessories
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