TechniSat DigiPal 2 User Manual
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8.4.2 Expanded Scan
When using the expanded scan function (Fig. 8-15) you have
two options for performing a programme scan.
1. Frequency scan
When using the frequency scan mode, a specific frequency
range selected by the user will be scanned for programmes.
2. Channel scan
When using the channel scan mode, a specific range of chan-
nels selected by the user will be scanned for programmes.
The channel scan mode is faster than the frequency scan
mode.
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Press
OK to display a selection window showing the
available scan mode options.
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Use the
arrow keys up/down to mark the scanning
mode you wish to perform.
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Confirm by pressing
OK.
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Use the
arrow keys up/down to mark either the
field
Start Channel or Start Frequency.
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Use the
arrow keys left/right to enter the start
channel, or use the
numeric keys to enter the start
frequency.
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Use the
arrow keys up/down to mark the field
Stop Channel resp. Stop Frequency, and pro-
ceed as described above to enter the stop channel or
the stop frequency.
In the line
Scan Mode you can decide whether you
wish to search only for free-to-air programmes, or
whether you wish to include encrypted programmes as
well.
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Use the
arrow keys up/down to select the desired
Scan Mode.
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Press
OK, to decide whether you wish to scan only for
free-to-air programmes (
Only free) or whether you
wish to include encrypted programmes (
All
Programmes).
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Press the
red function key Start Scan to initiate the
programme scan.
The scan will commence. Please note any messages
displayed on the screen.
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You can terminate the scan by pressing the
red func-
tion key
Abort.
The scanning procedure may take more than 15 minutes.
Please note any messages displayed on the screen.
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(Fig. 8-15)
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