Pioneer PRO-1140HD, PRO-1540HD, PRO-940HD Setting up TV channels

Tuner Setup 09

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Tuner Setup

Setting up TV channels

This section describes how to search and set up TV channels.

Unless you set up TV channels using Auto Channel Preset, you

may not be able to tune in all available channels.

Using Auto Channel Preset

Auto Channel Preset automatically searches and sets up TV

channels. Press ENTER after each selection.

1Press HOME MENU.

2Select “Tuner Setup”. ( / then ENTER)

3Select “Channel Setup”. ( / then ENTER)

4Select “Ant. A” or “Ant. B”. ( / then ENTER)

5Select “Auto Channel Preset”. ( / then ENTER)

6Select “Air” or “Cable”. ( / then ENTER)

• Channel search automatically starts.

• To quit Auto Channel Preset, press D.

7After Auto Channel Preset finishes, press HOME MENU to

exit the menu.

NOTE

• When using the Cable Converter, you may need to manually

add Cable Converter output channels.

• When a CableCARD is functioning, select “Ant.B” in step 4

to run Auto Channel Preset.

Setting for skipping unwanted channels

From among TV channels added using Auto Channel Preset,

you can select channels to be skipped using CH+/-. Press

ENTER after each selection.

1Press HOME MENU.

2Select “Tuner Setup”. ( / then ENTER)

3Select “Channel Setup”. ( / then ENTER)

4Select “Ant. A” or “Ant. B”. ( / then ENTER)

5Select “Channel Keep/Skip”. ( / then ENTER)

6Select a channel to be skipped. ( / then ENTER)

• The check mark next to the channel disappears.

7Press HOME MENU to exit the menu.

NOTE

• To restore skipped channels, use the above procedure but

select (add a check mark) a channel in step 6.

• When using the Cable Converter, you may need to manually

add Cable Converter output channels. Press ENTER after

each selection.

Setting up TV channels manually

This section describes how to manually set up TV channels that

have not been set up by Auto Channel Preset. Press ENTER

after each selection.

1Press HOME MENU.

2Select “Tuner Setup”. ( / then ENTER)

3Select “Channel Setup”. ( / then ENTER)

4Select “Ant. A” or “Ant. B”. ( / then ENTER)

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

6Select a channel number to be added. ( / then ENTER)

• You can also use buttons 0 – 9 to enter a channel

number.

• A confirmation screen appears after ENTER is pressed.

7Press A to complete the setup process.

8Press HOME MENU to exit the menu.

NOTE

• To include analog channels, manually add these channels.

Digital channels cannot be added manually.

Checking signal strength

When you have selected antenna A, check the current

channel’s signal strength. Also, use this function when

receiving a channel through a VHF/UHF antenna. Press ENTER

after each selection.

1Press HOME MENU.

2Select “Tuner Setup”. ( / then ENTER)

3Select “Channel Setup”. ( / then ENTER)

4Select “Ant. A”. ( / then ENTER)

5Select “Signal Strength”. ( / then ENTER)

• Adjust the antenna direction to maximize the signal

strength.

6Press HOME MENU to exit the menu.

Channel Setup

Begin Preset Cancel Exit

Ant. A

Auto Ch. Preset

Cable

Air

Cable

Ant. A Auto Channel Preset

2.0

4.0

6.0

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Enter

Home Menu

Channel Setup

Cancel Exit

Ant. A Auto Ch. Preset

Cable

Ant. A Auto Channel Preset

• Cable

One Moment Please … xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Home Menu

Channel Setup Ant. A

Channel Keep/Skip

Ant. A Channel Keep/Skip 2.0

4.0

6.0

xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Exit

Home Menu

Channel Setup Ant. A Add Channel

000

Ant. A Add Channel

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Exit

Home Menu

Channel Setup

Exit

Ant. A

Signal Strength

Ant. A

Current: 100

Maximum: 100 xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

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Home Menu

Signal Strength

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