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list according to your preferences, press the

Menu

key to revert to normal operation.

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To reverse the blockage of individual programmes,
proceed as described above. Mark the appropriate
programme, and remove the parental lock symbol by
pressing the

yellow function key.

8.4 Programme scan

As mentioned, your digital receiver has been pre-programm-
ed for reception of the ASTRA and EUTELSAT satellites. To
receive new programmes, or those of other satellites, various
options are provided to preform a programme scan (search).
1. Automatic scan
Select this type of search mode to scan all satellites selected
in the menu LNC Settings (Point 6.4 and 8.4) for program-
mes.
2. Satellite scan
Select this search mode to scan a selected satellite for pro-
grammes.
3. Transponder scan
Select this search mode to scan a specific transponder of a
satellite for programmes.
4. Manual scan
Select this search mode to scan specifically for a particular
programme, using the programme-specific PID numbers.

When the scan has been completed, a message will appear
on screen indicating how many programmes your digital
receiver has found, how many of these are new, and how
many are encrypted. New programmes will be stored in the
Total list, from where they can be included in the Favourites
list
, as per

Point 8.1.

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To perform a programme scan, first call up the

Main

Menu. (Fig. 8-13)

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Use the

up/down arrow keys to mark the line

Scan.

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Confirm by pressing

OK.

The sub-menu

Scan will be displayed. (Fig. 8-14)

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Use the

up/down arrow keys to select a search

mode, and confirm by pressing

OK.

8.4.1 Automatic scan

When this search mode is used, all the available satellites
included in the menu LNC settings (Points 6.4 and 9.4) will be
automatically scanned for programmes. You can select whet-
her you wish to scan for all programmes (encrypted and free-
to-air), or only free-to-air programmes. (Fig. 8-15)
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Using the

OK key, decide whether you wish to scan

only for free-to-air programmes (

Free

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