Managing the Channel Banks

Examples of typical channel banks charts filled in

Figure 1. Typical channel banks after running Auto Program

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Purpose

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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A = Active - - Channel was found during AUTO PROGRAM

Figure 2. Typical channel banks after running Auto Program, and customizing with Add/Del/Blnk

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Channel Number

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Basic

BC A

 

 

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A = Active

 

 

Channel was found during AUTO PROGRAM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D = Deleted

 

 

Channel was deleted using Add/ Del option.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BC = Blanked Channel

 

Channel was blanked using BLANK channel option (ADD/DEL/BLNK).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ADDING / DELETING CHANNELS

It is best to do ADD / DEL customizing before doing “BLNK.”

AUTO PROGRAM enters the same channels in banks 1, 2, 3, and 4.

AUTO PROGRAM removes any channels previously customized with ADD / DEL / BLNK. The channels available on your antenna / cable will be entered, and any channels previously entered but not currently available will be deleted.

ADD and DEL (not BLNK) can be used independently for channel banks 1, 2, 3, and 4.

A channel blanked, is blanked in all channel banks.

Channel allocations in tuning bands:

BROADCAST: 2 – 69

CABLE – CATV, HRC or ICC: 1 – 125

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