The Initial Setup menu

Chapter 12

The Initial Setup menu

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Using the Initial Setup menu

The Initial Setup menu is where you can set various recorder options for sound, picture, language and so on.

Press HOME MENU and select ‘Initial Setup’.

Timer Recording

Disc Setup

Disc History

Initial Setup

PhotoViewer

Video/Audio Adjust

Disc Navigator

Play Mode

DV Record

 

Some settings can only be changed when the recorder is stopped. During playback these settings are grayed out in the Initial Setup menu.

Except for the Setup Navigator, menu screens are exited automatically after 20 minutes of inactivity.

Basic settings

Clock Setting

The date (day, month, year) and time must be set before you can use any of the timer recording features.

The clock can be set automatically if there is a broadcast station transmitting clock signals, or manually.

Select Auto to set the clock automatically or Manual to display the clock setting screen.

Initial Setup

 

 

Basic

Clock Setting

Auto

Tuner

Input Line System

Manual

Video In/Out

On Screen Display

 

Audio In

Front Panel Display

 

Audio Out

Power Save

 

Language

Remote Control Set

 

Recording

Setup Navigator

 

Playback

 

 

Auto clock setting

Some TV channels broadcast time signals together with the program. This recorder can use these signals to set the clock automatically.

Set ‘Clock Set CH‘ to the channel preset number that broadcasts a clock signal, then move the cursor down to ‘Start’ and press ENTER.

Initial Setup

 

 

Basic

Clock SettingAuto Clock Setting

 

Tuner

Input Line System

 

Video In/Out

Date

 

On Screen Display

 

Audio In

Front PanelTimeDisplay

 

Audio Out

Power Save

Pr 1

Language

Clock Set CH

Remote Control Set

Start

Recording

Setup Navigator

 

Playback

 

 

If the time could not be set automatically, press RETURN to go back to the previous screen and select Manual.

Manual clock setting

If no stations in your area are broadcasting time signals, you can set the clock manually:

Set your time zone.

You can set this by selecting a city or a time relative to GMT.

Initial Setup

 

 

 

Basic

Clock SettingManual Clock Setting

1/2

Tuner

Input Line System

 

Austria

Video In/Out

On Screen Display

 

Audio In

Time Zone

 

Vienna

Front Panel Display

 

 

 

Audio Out

Power Save

Off

 

Language

Summer Time

 

Remote Control Set

 

 

Recording

Setup Navigator

 

 

Playback

 

 

 

Move the cursor down and select ‘On’ for summer time if you are currently on summer time, then press ENTER.

Initial Setup

 

 

 

Basic

Clock SettingManual Clock Setting

1/2

Tuner

Input Line System

 

Austria

Video In/Out

On Screen Display

 

Audio In

Time Zone

 

Vienna

Front Panel Display

 

 

 

Audio Out

Power Save

On

 

Language

Summer Time

 

Remote Control Set

 

 

Recording

Setup Navigator

 

 

Playback

 

 

 

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