Philips 686 - Manual (Page 8)

Automatic Channel Allocation FOLLOW TV
With this function the video recorder maintains the same
programme sequence as on the TV set. This only functions if
the video recorder (socket
EXT.1 ) and the TV set are con-
nected with a scart cable. Additional equipement connected
to socket
EXT.2 must be switched off.
1 Switch on the TV set.
2 Select programme number ’1’ on the TV set .
3 Press the AUTOINSTALL button on your video recorder.
4 Select ’F TV’ (FOLLOW TV) in the display, or ’FOLLOW TV’
on the TV screen, using the
P q or P r button.
Confirm with the OK button.
If the video recorder recognizes that the TV set has been
connected with a scart cable, ’TV01’ appears in the
display.
5 Confirm with the OK button on the video recorder-remote
control. The video recorder compares the TV channels on
the TV set and the video recorder.
If the video recorder found the same TV channel as the TV
set, then it stores it at ’P 01’.
6 Wait until e.g.: ’TV02’ appears in the display.
7 Select, on the TV set , the next programme number, e.g.:
’2’.
8 Confirm with the OK button on the video recorder-remote
control.
9 Repeat steps 6 to 8 until all TV channels have been
allocated.
To finish, press the
STANDBY m button.
Note: When ’NOTV’ (no signal from TV set) appears in the
display, the TV channels can not be allocated automatically.
Then read further in the next paragraph: ’Manual channel
number allocation’.
* If you allocated the wrong TV channel at step
5 or 8
you can go back one step with the CLEAR (CL) button.
Manual Channel Number Allocation
You can give any desired programme number to the TV
channels stored.
1 Switch on the TV set. Press the AUTOINSTALL button on
the video recorder.
2 Select ’CHANNEL ALLOCATION’ with the P q or P r
button.
Confirm with the
OK button.
3 Use the P r or P q button to select the TV channel on
the TV screen to which you wish to give a programme
number (starting with ’P 01’).
4 Confirm this allocation with the OK button.
If you wish to allocate further programme numbers, repeat
step
3 and step 4 until you gave a programme number
to all the required TV channels.
5 To end, press the STANDBY m button.
Note: If you want to delete an unwanted TV channel, press
the
CLEAR (CL) button at step 3 .
* Monitor function: You can switch to and fro between TV
reception and video recorder reception with the
MONITOR button. This only functions when you used a scart
cable to connect the video recorder to your TV set and if
your TV set responds to this switch-over.
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