Automatic tv channel search, Additional installation features, 20 automatic tv channel search – Philips HDRW 720/17 User Manual

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20

Automatic TV channel search

If the channel assignments of your cable or satellite TV provider change
or if you are reinstalling the DVD recorder, e.g. after moving house,
you can start this procedure again. This will replace the stored TV
channels with the new ones.

ATTENTION !
If data from the TV Guide On Screen

system is available, you can not

select this function. If you want to start this procedure again, repeat
the basic settings for the TV Guide On Screen

Sytem. Read therefore

the Chapter 'Set up the TV Guide On Screen

system'.

Preparation:
•) Switch on the TV set, and if necessary, select the channel for the DVD
recorder (channel 3 or 4).
•) Switch on the DVD recorder.

1 Press the BROWSER HDD button and then the SYSTEM

MENU button on the remote control.

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The 'SYSTEM MENU' appears.

2 Select 'Set up' using B .

3 Press C to select 'System'.

4 Select the line 'Installation' using B and confirm with C .

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A message appears on the screen that the change of this
setting will flush the 'Time Shift Buffer'.

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If the 'Time Shift Buffer ' contains important recordings, save
them with the REC/OTR

n button first. Read additional

information to the 'Time Shift Buffer' in the chapter 'The Time
Shift Buffer'.

5 Select 'Yes' with D and confirm with OK .

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If the message window was closed, confirm the line with

C again.

6 Select 'Auto Ch. Programming' using B or A .

7 Press C .

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The automatic TV channel search starts. This allows the DVD
recorder to save all available TV channels. This procedure may
take several minutes.

Installation

Auto Ch. Programming

Searching for TV channels

000 Channels found

Please wait

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When all the TV channels have been found, 'Auto ch.
search complete
' will appear on the TV screen.

8 End with SYSTEM MENU .

a

Too few TV channels have been found

b

For the 'automatic channel search' the DVD recorder detects
whether an antenna signal or a cable TV signal is connected. If you
have connected a cable TV signal but have received too few TV
channels you need to make the setting manually.

- In

6

select the line 'Cable/Antenna' instead of 'Auto Ch.

Programming' and confirm with

C . C .

- If you select 'Cable', channels 1-125 will be available.

If you select 'Anten.', channels 2-69 will be available.
Select your type of connection by pressing

C repeatedly:

'Anten.', 'Cable' or 'Auto.' automatically detects which one you
have.

- Confirm the setting with OK

- Press SYSTEM MENU to go to the next menu. Press OK to start

the channel search as prompted by the on-screen message. If this
message does not appear, select the line 'Auto Ch.
Programming
' and start the channel search with
OK .

- When the channel search is complete, press SYSTEM

MENU repeatedly to remove all the menus.

You can read about how to add a TV channel manually in the section
'Adding and clearing TV channels manually'.

ENGLISH

Additional installation features

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