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36 Installation: Automatic Channel Programming
Although the DVD Recorder selects available TV channels during Initial
Setup, you may want to repeat the process later if more channels become
available in your area. This will erase and replace all previously stored
channels. To update the available channels, follow these steps.
1
Press SYSTEM MENU.
may be selected. If it is not, press ;
to select it.
2
Press 9 repeatedly to select , then press : to enter the
Installation menu.
3
Press 89 to select Auto Ch. Programming, then press OK.
“Searching for TV channels” will appear, along with a scale showing
channels that are being memorized. The number of channels found
will show on the screen as the searching progresses. This will take a
few minutes, depending on the number of channels available.
4
When the channel search finishes, “Auto ch. search complete” will
appear, along with the total number of channels found.
Press SYSTEM MENU. The Installation menu will reappear.
If you are satisfied with the channels found, press SYSTEM
MENU again to remove the menu. You are finished.
To add or delete additional channels, press 89 to select
Add/Delete Channels, then go to step 5.
5
Press :. A channel list will appear. Beside each channel number,
you will see “Del” for deleted or “Add” for added.
6
Press 89 to select the channel number you want to add or
delete, then press ; : to choose Add or Del for that chan-
nel. Press OK to store your choice. Repeat step 6 as often as
necessary to add or delete all the channels you want.
7
Press SYSTEM MENU repeatedly to remove all the menus
when you are finished.
TUNER
ON/OFF
REC/OTR
PLAY
STOP
REVERSE
PAUSE
SLOW
FORWARD
PREVIOUS
EDIT
NEXT
CLEAR
CH
SELECT
TIMER
T/C
ZOOM
ANGLE
SUBTITLE
AUDIO
DIM
REPEAT
REPEAT
SCAN
A/CH
MUTE
1,4,7
3,6
VOL
2-6
Installation
K
Auto Ch. Programming
u B
Add/Delete Channels
B
L
VCR Plus+ Ch.
Time/Date
To exit press
SYSTEM MENU
Installation
Add/Delete Channels
K
K
...
u
Channel 001
s
Del
B
L
Channel 002
Add
Channel 003
Add
Channel 004
Add
Channel 005
Add
Channel 006
Add
L...
To exit press
SYSTEM MENU
Installation
K
u B
Auto Ch. Programming
B
L
Add/Delete Channels
VCR Plus+ Ch.
Time/Date
To exit press
SYSTEM MENU
• Channels you add will be acces-
sible through the DVD Recorder
when you press the CH +/- but-
tons on the remote while in
Tuner mode. Channels you
delete will be skipped when you
press the CH +/- buttons. So,
delete channels you rarely
watch. This will quicken channel
changing when you use CH +/-.
You still can select the deleted
channels by pressing the
Number buttons on the remote
while in Tuner mode.
• If new channels become avail-
able in your area, or if you
receive a channel that the
Recorder did not program auto-
matically during setup, add the
channel. The channel will be
accessible when you press the
CH +/- buttons.
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