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13
Getting Started
Getting Started
Presetting channels
manually
manually
Before you start…
• Turn on the VCR and the TV.
• Set the TV to the video channel.
• Set the TV to the video channel.
1
Press MENU, then press
M/m to move the
cursor (B) to TUNER PRESET and press
OK.
OK.
2
Press
M/m/</, to move the cursor (B)
to NORMAL/CATV, then select NORM.
To preset CATV channels, select CATV.
3
Press >/. to move the cursor (B) to
CHANNEL SET.
CHANNEL SET.
PROG +/–
MENU
OK
M/m/</,
M/m/</,
continued
TUNER PRESET
PROG10
NORMAL / CATV
SYSTEM
AUTO PRESET
CHANNEL SET
AFT
FINE TUNING
CHANNEL SET
AFT
FINE TUNING
NORM
ON
•
•
CATV
B / G
•
D / K
M
I
OFF
21
SELECT
SET
SET
: [
]
: [
]
TUNER PRESET
PROG10
NORMAL / CATV
SYSTEM
AUTO PRESET
CHANNEL SET
AFT
FINE TUNING
CHANNEL SET
AFT
FINE TUNING
NORM
ON
•
•
CATV
B / G
•
D / K
M
I
OFF
21
SELECT
SET
SET
: [
]
: [
]
TUNER PRESET
PROG10
NORMAL / CATV
SYSTEM
AUTO PRESET
CHANNEL SET
AFT
FINE TUNING
CHANNEL SET
AFT
FINE TUNING
NORM
ON
•
•
CATV
B / G
•
D / K
M
I
OFF
21
SELECT
SET
SET
: [
]
: [
]
OK
PLAY
MENU
OK
PLAY
OK
PLAY
14
Getting Started
Selected programme
position
position
4
Press PROG +/– to select the programme
position.
position.
5
Press
, repeatedly until the channel you
want is displayed.
Pressing
< goes back to the previous
channels.
The channels are scanned in the order
shown on page 17 to 24.
shown on page 17 to 24.
If you know the number of the channel you want, press the
programme number buttons. For example, for channel 5, first press
“0” and then press “5”.
programme number buttons. For example, for channel 5, first press
“0” and then press “5”.
6
If the TV sound is distorted or noisy, press
M/m/</, to move the cursor (B) to
SYSTEM, then select B/G, D/K, I or
M, whichever is applicable in your area.
M/m/</, to move the cursor (B) to
SYSTEM, then select B/G, D/K, I or
M, whichever is applicable in your area.
7
To allocate another channel to another programme position, repeat
steps 4 and 5.
steps 4 and 5.
8
Press OK.
Step 5: Presetting channels (continued)
TUNER PRESET
PROG14
NORMAL / CATV
SYSTEM
AUTO PRESET
CHANNEL SET
AFT
FINE TUNING
CHANNEL SET
AFT
FINE TUNING
NORM
ON
•
•
CATV
B / G
•
D / K
M
I
OFF
21
SELECT
SET
SET
: [
]
: [
]
TUNER PRESET
PROG14
NORMAL / CATV
SYSTEM
AUTO PRESET
CHANNEL SET
AFT
FINE TUNING
CHANNEL SET
AFT
FINE TUNING
NORM
ON
•
•
CATV
B / G
•
D / K
M
I
OFF
35
SELECT
SET
SET
: [
]
: [
]
TUNER PRESET
PROG14
NORMAL / CATV
SYSTEM
AUTO PRESET
CHANNEL SET
AFT
FINE TUNING
CHANNEL SET
AFT
FINE TUNING
NORM
ON
•
•
CATV
B / G
•
D / K
M
I
OFF
35
SELECT
SET
SET
: [
]
: [
]
PROG
OK
PLAY
OK
PLAY
OK
PLAY
15
Getting Started
Getting Started
Disabling unwanted programme positions
After presetting channels, you can disable unused programme positions. The
disabled positions will be skipped later when you press the PROG +/–
buttons.
disabled positions will be skipped later when you press the PROG +/–
buttons.
1
In step 5 on page 14, press programme number button “0” twice to
display the number “0” beside CHANNEL SET.
display the number “0” beside CHANNEL SET.
2
Press OK.
Resetting the TV system (only for areas where
various TV systems coexist)
various TV systems coexist)
If the sound is distorted or noisy, or the colour TV programme becomes
black and white, etc., that channel may not be matched to the proper TV
system. In this case, try the following steps.
black and white, etc., that channel may not be matched to the proper TV
system. In this case, try the following steps.
1
Press PROG +/– or programme number buttons to select the
programme position that has the channel with above described
conditions.
programme position that has the channel with above described
conditions.
2
Press MENU, then select TUNER PRESET and press OK.
3
Select SYSTEM and select the TV system on which you can obtain the
best sound and picture.
best sound and picture.
4
Repeat steps 2 and 3 for other positions you want to reset the TV
system to.
system to.
5
Press OK.
continued
16
Getting Started
If the picture is not clear
Normally, the Auto Fine Tuning (AFT) function automatically tunes in
channels clearly. If, however, the picture is not clear, you may also use the
manual tuning function.
channels clearly. If, however, the picture is not clear, you may also use the
manual tuning function.
1
Press PROG +/– to select the programme number for which you cannot
obtain a clear picture.
obtain a clear picture.
2
Press MENU, then select TUNER PRESET and press OK.
3
Select FINE TUNING.
The fine tuning meter appears.
4
Press
</, to get a clearer picture, then press OK.
Note that the AFT (Auto Fine Tuning) setting switches to OFF.
Notes
• The menu disappears automatically if you do not proceed for more than a few
• The menu disappears automatically if you do not proceed for more than a few
minutes.
• The channel numbers in the CHANNEL SET column may not be the same as those
in your area. This is because this VCR’s channel search system is based on the fixed
TV system that has the widest channel coverage. If necessary, apply your local
channel numbers to the programme positions (see “Presetting channels manually”
on page 13).
TV system that has the widest channel coverage. If necessary, apply your local
channel numbers to the programme positions (see “Presetting channels manually”
on page 13).
Step 5: Presetting channels (continued)
Selected programme position
PROG14
– – – –
– – – –
TUNER PRESET
NORMAL / CATV
AUTO PRESET
CHANNEL SET
AFT
FINE TUNING
AUTO PRESET
CHANNEL SET
AFT
FINE TUNING
NORM
ON
•
•
CATV
OFF
35
SET
: [
]
SYSTEM
B / G
•
D / K
M
I
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