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AUTO SET UP
SET THE TUNER CHANNELS, CLOCK, GUIDE PROGRAM NUMBERS AND VIDEO CHANNEL*
The Auto Set Up function sets the tuner channels, clock, the VIDEO Plus+ system assigned Guide Program numbers and the video
channel* automatically the first time the
mains power cord has been plugged into a mains outlet.
* Useful if you have connected the video recorder to
your TV via RF connection (
Channel (RF output channel) is the channel on
which your TV receives picture and sound signals
from the video recorder through the RF cable.
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ATTENTION
Once you have performed Auto Set Up, all the stored
stations, Guide Program numbers and the video channel
remain in the recorder's memory and the recorder will not
perform Auto Set Up again. If there is a power cut and the
recorder's memory backup expires you only need to reset
the clock. (
pg. 73)
If you have moved to a different area, perform each setting
as required.
Video Channel setting (for RF connection users)
Tuner setting
pg. 66
Clock setting
pg. 73
If a new station begins broadcasting in your area, perform
tuner setting (
pg. 66) and, if necessary, video channel
setting (
pg. 64).
button on the recorder or on the remote is pressed to turn on the recorder after the
pg. 6). Video
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Press
panel, press OK or
NOT press any button on the recorder or
remote control until the display panel shows either the display as illustrated
below in item
the duration varies by area.
If "– –:– –" appears on the display panel,
refer to page 10.
With the AV or S-VIDEO connection
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AV mode, the AUTO SET screen will appear.
When you have connected the video recorder
to a TV offering T-V Link via the AV connec-
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recorder automatically performs the Preset
Download (
"Auto" for Auto Set Up function.
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If you have connected the video
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recorder to your TV via the provided
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RF cable only (RF connection) —
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the channel that is shown on the display panel is your Video Channel.
To view picture signals from the video recorder, set your TV to the Video
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Channel. — Refer to the instructions supplied with your TV set for how to do
this.
Go to item
If you have connected the video recorder to your TV via both the provided RF
cable and a 21-pin SCART cable (AV connection)
— you do not need the video channel so you have to set the video channel to off.
Press PR – until the display panel
shows "_OUT – – " to set the Video
Channel to off.
To view picture signals from the video recorder, set your TV to its AV mode.
— Refer to the instructions supplied with your TV set for how to do this.
Go to item
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Press OK to finish Auto Set Up and refer to page 10 to check the results.
QUICK SET UP GUIDE (cont.)
Before performing the following procedure, make sure that:
the TV aerial cable is connected to the recorder.
the mains power cord is plugged into the mains outlet.
batteries have been installed in the remote control.
. If "Auto" appears on the display
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. "Auto" blinks; do
or "– – :– –". Auto Set Up usually takes about 4 – 12 minutes;
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pg. 6, 7), if the TV is turned on and set to its
pg. 6) and the TV is turned on, the
pg. 9) even if you select
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NOTES:
Auto channel set function takes place first; it assigns
automatically all receivable stations in your area.
Auto clock set function sets the clock automatically.
During auto channel set, the recorder recognizes each
station name of the detected stations and stores them in
the recorder's memory, then automatically sets the VIDEO
Plus+ assigned Guide Program numbers for those stations
according to the broadcast area.
For RF connection users: The video recorder detects the
pg. 64
channels which are not occupied by local stations and
selects one channel automatically for your Video Channel
that is located in the middle of more than 5 vacant channels.
If there is a power cut or if you press
Auto Set Up is in progress, Auto Set Up will be inter-
rupted; be sure to turn off the recorder power once and
press
Auto Set Up.
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[MENU] : EXIT
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to turn the power back on in order to re-start
AUTO SET
PLEASE WAIT
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or MENU while