Channel Control

Storing Channels

Antenna → Air / Cable

Before your television can begin memorizing the available channels, you must specify the type of signal source that is connected to the TV (i.e. an Air or a Cable system).

 

Channel

T Press the TOOLS button to display Tools menu.

You can also switch the antenna by selecting Tools Switch to Cable (or Air)

 

 

 

Auto Program

Air: Air antenna signal.

Cable: Cable antenna signal.

Auto: Air and Cable antenna signals

NSTD, HRC and IRC identify various types of cable TV systems. Contact your local cable company to identify the type of cable system that exists in your particular area. At this point the signal source has been selected.

NAfter all the available channels are stored, it starts to remove scrambled channels. The Auto program menu then reappears.

NIf you want to stop Auto Programming, press the ENTERE button.

The Stop Auto Program? message will be displayed. Select Yes by pressing the

◄ or ► button, then press the ENTERE button.

Antenna

: Air

Auto Program

Clear Scrambled Channel

Channel List

Fine Tune

Clearing Scrambled Channel (Digital)

The Clear Scrambled Channel function is used to filter out scrambled channels after Auto Program is completed.

This process may take up to 20~30 minutes.

NTo stop searching scrambled channels: Press the ENTERE button to select Stop.

Press the ◄ button to select Yes, then press the ENTERE button.

NThis function is only available in Cable mode.

Fine Tune (Analog)

Use fine tuning to manually adjust a particular channel for optimal reception.

NIf you do not store the fine-tuned channel in memory, adjustments are not saved. N “*” will appear next to the name of fine-tuned channels.

N To reset the fine tuning setting, press the ▼ button to select Reset, then press the ENTERE button.

Clear Scrambled Channel

Removing scrambled channel.

DTV Cable 122

 

3%

Stop

 

Enter

Return

Fine Tune

Air 6*

 

 

Fine Tuned

 

 

 

+5

 

Reset

 

 

Move

Adjust

Save

Return

Managing Channels

Channel List

Using this menu, you can Add / Delete or set Favorite channels and use the program guide for digital broadcasts.

All Channels: Shows all currently available channels.

Added Channels: Shows all added channels.

Favorite: Shows all favorite channels.

Programmed: Shows all current reserved programs.

OPress the CH LIST button on the remote control to bring up the channel lists.

Using the Color buttons with the Channel List

CHLIST MENU FAV.CH

Green (Zoom): Enlarges or shrinks a channel number.

Yellow (Select): Selects multiple channel lists.

TTOOLS (Tools): Displays the Add (or Delete), Add to Favorite (or Delete from Favorite), Timer Viewing, Channel Name Edit, Select All, Deselect All, and Auto Program menus (The Options menus may differ depending on the situation.)

NChannel Status Display Icons

A channel set as a Favorite.

 

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A channel selected by pressing the yellow button.

)

A reserved program

 

(

A program currently being broadcast.

 

 

 

 

 

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