09Enjoying DTV broadcasts

Customizing channel related settings

This section describes how to customize various channel related settings. These settings include favourite channel registration, Channel Skip, and Channel Lock.

Setting Channel Options

Use the following procedure to select individual channels and switch on the Favourite, Channel Skip, or Channel Lock for the channels.

1Press HOME MENU.

2Select “Setup” (/ then ENTER).

3Select “DTV Setup” (/ then ENTER).

4Select “Channel Management” (/ then ENTER).

The password entry screen appears. Enter your 4-digit password using buttons 0 to 9.

5Select “Channel Options” (/ then ENTER).

The Channel options screen with a list of registered channels appears.

Channel Options

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6Select an individual channel (/// then ENTER to select on/off).

Select “On” for Favourites if you want the channel to be registered as your favourite (digital) channels. Selecting from the registered list may be the easiest way to tune to those channels.

Select “On” for Channel Skip if you want the channel to be skipped when operating P +/P – on the remote control unit or CHANNEL +/– on the Plasma Television.

Select “On” for Channel Lock if you want the channel not to be tuned without password entry.

7After the setting is complete, make sure to complete the following steps.

If you have registered any channel as your favourite one, see “Activating the Favourites function” and activate the Favourites function.

If you have selected any channel for Channel Lock, set “Using a password (AV mode only)” on page 56 and set an appropriate 4-digit password.

NOTE

The password entry screen does not appear if you have disabled the password function. For details, see “Using a password (AV mode only)” on page 56.

You can select “DTV Setup” only when watching DTV channels.

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Activating the Favourites function

Make sure to activate this function after favourite channels are registered.

1Repeat steps 1 to 4 provided for “Setting Channel Options”.

Channel Management

Favourites

Off

 

 

Auto Skip

Off

 

 

Child Lock

Off

 

 

Channel Options

 

 

 

Channel Sort

 

 

 

 

 

2Select “Favourites” (/).

3Select “On” (/).

With favourite channels registered, you can select them using P +/P – on the remote control unit or CHANNEL +/

on the Plasma Television.

NOTE

You can select “DTV Setup” only when watching DTV channels.

Activating the Auto Skip

This function lets you skip group of services, such as radio and text data services.

1Repeat steps 1 to 4 provided for “Setting Channel Options”.

2Select “Auto Skip” (/).

Channel Management

Favourites

Off

 

 

Auto Skip

Off

 

 

Child Lock

Off

 

 

Channel Options

 

 

 

Channel Sort

 

 

 

 

 

3Select a channel to skip (/).

You can select from among “Off”, “Radio”, “Data” or “Both”.

NOTE

“Auto Skip” function lets you skip “group” of services such as radio and text data. On the other hand, individual channel settings set to skip in “Channel Options” screen will not be affected by this setting.

You can select “DTV Setup” only when watching DTV channels.

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Pioneer PDP-507XD manual Customizing channel related settings, Setting Channel Options, Activating the Favourites function