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10 electronic program guide (epg) (for dtv only), Setting the timer manually – Pioneer PureVision PDP 5040HD User Manual

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Electronic Program Guide (EPG) (for DTV Only)

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Setting the timer manually

Using the menu, you can also preset digital TV pro-
grams by specifying their scheduled date and time.

1

Press HOME MENU.

2

Press / to select “Rec/View Timer”, and then
press ENTER.
• The schedule table appears.

3

Press / to select a list number, then press .
• You can select any desired list number.

4

Press / to specify a date, and then press .

5

Press / to specify the start hour, and then press

.

6

Press / to specify the start minute, and then
press .

7

Press / to specify the end hour, and then press

.

8

Press / to specify the end minute, and then
press .

9

Press / to specify a channel number, and then
press .

10

Press / to select “VIEW”, “ANALOG” or a D-
VHS recorder, and then press ENTER.
• Select “VIEW” when presetting the program for

auto channel select. Select “ANALOG” when
presetting it for recording via a VCR controller.
Select a D-VHS recorder when presetting it for
recording with a D-VHS recorder.

• In the Info field, “View OK” appears when

presetting for auto channel select is accepted,
and “Rec OK” appears when presetting for
recording is accepted.

11

If presetting another program, press / to select
another list number, and then repeat steps 4 to 6.
• You can preset up to 28 programs.

12

Press HOME MENU to exit the menu.

• If the schedule of the selected program is overlapped

with another presetting, “Overlapped” appears in the
Info field. Presettigs with “Overlapped” may not be
partially or entirely executed.

• When entering into the schedule table, pressing

ENTER causes the cursor to jump to an empty field.

• Presetting becomes ineffective if the start time and

the end time are identical or if presetting operations
are performed within two minutes before the start of
the program.

• Presettings made using the EPG are automatically

shown in the schedule table.

• For presetting made using the EPG, “E” appears

beside the channel number in the schedule table. If
you alter the presetting content, “E” disappears.

• For priorities about overlapped presettings, see

“Priority rules for overlapped presettings” on page 63.

• If you switch off the system using the POWER

button, the program presetting will become
ineffective. Be careful not to switch off the power.

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