Pioneer DVR-RT501-S - Manual (Page 28)

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Setting the channel
This VCR/DVD has a built-in tuner to receive TV
broadcast transmissions. Before you record a TV-
Broadcast, you must set and preset all available
channels. This VCR/DVD can preset up to 80
channels.
Preparation:
• Turn ON the TV and select its AV channel (this may
be labelled EXT / AUX etc.).
• Select “CHANNEL SETUP”. For the procedure, see
steps 1 to 3 in “Using the SETUP MENU” on page
19.
Automatic station presetting
Select “AUTO TUNING” and press ENTER.
The VCR/DVD will begin searching and storing all the
broadcasting channels available in your area. While
this is happening, “AUTO TUNING” will be shown on
the screen. When automatic tuning process is
completed, the screen will return to normal.
NOTES:
• Your unit will tune the TV stations as follows.
CH1 BBC1
CH2 BBC2
CH3 ITV
CH4 Channel 4
CH5 Channel 5
CH6 Satellite
CH7 etc.
• TV reception interference or power failure may
result in Automatic station presetting malfunctions.
In such a case repeat the setting procedure from
the beginning.
If the automatic tuning procedure has problems
receiving some stations correctly, you can try to
preset the station manually (see page 29).
• When the unit is in the auxiliary input mode, you
cannot preset channels.
TIMER REC SET
SYSTEM SETUP
AV SETUP
REC SETUP
CHANNEL SETUP
OTHER
CHANNEL SETUP
CH TUNING
AUTO TUNING
GUIDE CH SET
PROCEED
PROCEED
PROCEED
SETUP MENU
ENTER RETURN SETUP BACK END
SELECT
ENTER
To skip a channel position
Unwanted channels can be skipped so that they
cannot be called up by pressing CH + / –.
Example: Skip the channel position 29.
1
Select “CH TUNING” and press ENTER.
2
Select “CH” and press ENTER. Then select the
skipping channel position number (29) and press
ENTER.
3
Select “SKIP” and press ENTER.
4
Select “ON” and press ENTER. Now this channel
position is skipped.
NOTE: To cancel skipping, select “OFF” at step 4
above.
CH 29
SKIP OFF
CH 29
SKIP OFF
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