Getting started 04 – Pioneer DVR-545HX-S User Manual

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Getting started

Enter your postal

code.

The system uses your postal code to identify
which TV listings data is correct for the area
in which you live, so it is important that you
enter it correctly.

If you are using an external receiver

(such as a satellite receiver) with the
supplied G-LINK cable, complete this
step, otherwise jump to step 5 below.

• See

Connecting to a cable box or satellite

receiver

on page 19 for more on using the

supplied G-LINK cable.

• Select

External Receiver 1

, then

press

ENTER

. (If you have just one

external receiver, use

External Receiver

. You can add further receivers in

and

if you need to.)

After pressing

ENTER

• Select your reception method

(

Terrestrial

Cable

Satellite

• Select your provider (if applicable).

• Select the brand of your external

receiver.

• Identify which input your external

receiver is connected to.

After completing these steps the recorder
will try and communicate with your external
receiver and change the channel via the G-
LINK cable. If the channel was successfully
changed, select

Yes

to confirm.

If the channel did not change, select

. The

GUIDE Plus+ system will try other codes
assigned to your external receiver. If none of
the codes changes the channel
successfully, tune your external receiver to
the host channel for your country (refer to
step

below) and leave it on overnight. The

recorder needs to be in standby; it will wake
up automatically and download new codes
from the host channel. The next day, try this
setup process again:

• Press

GUIDE

to display the GUIDE

Plus+ screen.

• Press

to highlight the Menu bar, then

use

to reach the Setup area and

select Setup.

• Continue setting up from the start of this

step again.

If your external receiver still doesn’t respond
to the G-LINK controller, please call
customer support and report the brand and
model of your external receiver.