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Getting Started
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Getting Started
Setting up the G-CODE system for satellite
broadcasts (if applicable)
broadcasts (if applicable)
When your satellite tuner is connected via the AERIAL IN connector, first
you have to set the programme position for each satellite channel using the
TUNER PRESET menu. Then set the guide channel number for each satellite
channel using the SET UP CH AND G-CODE menu.
you have to set the programme position for each satellite channel using the
TUNER PRESET menu. Then set the guide channel number for each satellite
channel using the SET UP CH AND G-CODE menu.
If your satellite tuner is connected via the LINE-1 IN jacks, you do not have
to set programme positions nor guide channel numbers for satellite
channels. Skip the following operations.
to set programme positions nor guide channel numbers for satellite
channels. Skip the following operations.
1
Turn on the satellite tuner.
2
Press MENU, then select TUNER PRESET and press OK.
3
Press PROG +/– to select a programme position you want to use for
watching a satellite channel.
watching a satellite channel.
4
Select CHANNEL SET, then press
, to tune
the VCR to the satellite tuner.
The channel number displayed in the
CHANNEL SET column is used for
receiving all satellite broadcasts from
the satellite tuner.
CHANNEL SET column is used for
receiving all satellite broadcasts from
the satellite tuner.
5
Press PROG +/– to select another programme position for another
satellite channel, and press the programme number buttons to enter the
same channel number as the one displayed in step 4.
satellite channel, and press the programme number buttons to enter the
same channel number as the one displayed in step 4.
Repeat this step for all satellite channels.
6
Set the guide channel number for each programme position assigned to
the satellite channel by following the procedures on page 27.
the satellite channel by following the procedures on page 27.
Notes
• The G-CODE system used in this VCR is for Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong,
• The G-CODE system used in this VCR is for Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong,
Macau, etc. and cannot be used in areas such as U.S.A, Canada, Japan, Korea,
Taiwan and U.K.
Taiwan and U.K.
• The menu disappears automatically if you do not proceed for more than a few
minutes.
• If you inadvertently entered a guide channel number, press
M/m repeatedly to reset
the “GUIDE CH” column to “---”. “---” appears between 1 and 255.
• The VCR does not allow you to enter the guide channel number if the same number
has been set.
• If you use a satellite tuner connected via the LINE-1 IN jacks, you do not have to set
up the G-CODE guide channels. Just record a satellite programme using the
G-CODE number, and the VCR automatically records the programme from the
LINE-1 IN jacks.
G-CODE number, and the VCR automatically records the programme from the
LINE-1 IN jacks.
• When you record a satellite broadcast using the G-CODE number, you need to
select the desired channel on the satellite tuner manually.
TUNER PRESET
PROG 6
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
30
SELECT
SET
SET
: [
]
: [
]
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Step 7
Changing/
disabling
programme
positions
disabling
programme
positions
After setting the channels and G-CODE
guide channels, you can change the
programme positions as you like. If any
programme positions are unused or
unwanted, you can disable them.
guide channels, you can change the
programme positions as you like. If any
programme positions are unused or
unwanted, you can disable them.
Before you start…
• Turn on the VCR and the TV.
• Set the TV to the video channel.
• Set the TV to the video channel.
Changing programme positions
e.g. Moving the programme position from 3 to 1.
1
Press MENU, then press
M/m to move the
cursor (B) to SET UP CH AND G-CODE
and press OK.
and press OK.
2
Press
M/m to move the cursor (B) to the
row on which you want to change the
programme position, then press
programme position, then press
,.
To display other pages for programme
positions 6 to 50, press
positions 6 to 50, press
M/m repeatedly.
SET UP CH AND G-CODE
GUIDE CH
1
2
3
4
5
2
3
4
5
12
3
9
9
56
27
–
–
–
–
– – – –
–
–
–
– – – –
6
2
12
16
SELECT
MOVE PROG
ERASE PROG
MOVE PROG
ERASE PROG
: [
]
: [ CLEAR ]
: [
]
PROG CH
SET UP CH AND G-CODE
GUIDE CH
1
2
3
4
5
2
3
4
5
12
3
9
9
56
27
SELECT
SET GUIDE CH
CONFIRM
SET GUIDE CH
CONFIRM
: [
]
[
]
:
: [
]
[
–
–
–
–
– – – –
–
–
–
– – – –
2
12
16
6]
PROG CH
OK
M/m/</,
M/m/</,
MENU
OK
PLAY
MENU
OK
PLAY
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3
Press
M/m until the selected channel and
guide channel row moves to the desired
programme position.
programme position.
The selected channel and guide channel
are inserted at the new programme
position and the intermediate channels are
displaced to fill the gap.
are inserted at the new programme
position and the intermediate channels are
displaced to fill the gap.
4
Press
< to confirm the setting.
5
To change the programme position of another station, repeat steps 2
to 4.
to 4.
6
Press OK.
SET UP CH AND G-CODE
GUIDE CH
1
2
3
4
5
2
3
4
5
9
12
56
27
3
SELECT
SET GUIDE CH
CONFIRM
SET GUIDE CH
CONFIRM
: [
]
[
]
:
: [
]
–
–
–
–
– – – –
–
–
–
– – – –
12
16
2
6
[
]
PROG CH
OK
PLAY
OK
PLAY
OK
PLAY
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1
Press MENU, then press
M/m to move the
cursor (B) to SET UP CH AND G-CODE
and press OK.
and press OK.
2
Press
M/m to move the cursor (B) to the
row on which you want to disable a
channel.
channel.
To display other pages for programme
positions 6 to 50, press
positions 6 to 50, press
M/m repeatedly.
Disabling unwanted
programme positions
programme positions
Note
• Be sure to select the programme
position you want to disable correctly.
If you disable a programme position
by mistake, you need to reset that
channel manually.
If you disable a programme position
by mistake, you need to reset that
channel 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.
CLEAR
OK
M/m
M/m
MENU
Step 7: Changing/disabling programme positions (continued)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
0
SET UP CH AND G-CODE
GUIDE CH
1
2
3
4
5
2
3
4
5
9
12
56
27
3
SELECT
MOVE PROG
MOVE PROG
: [
]
: [
]
–
–
–
–
– – – –
–
–
–
– – – –
12
16
2
6
6
ERASE PROG
: [ CLEAR ]
PROG CH
SET UP CH AND G-CODE
GUIDE CH
1
2
3
4
5
2
3
4
5
9
12
56
27
3
SELECT
MOVE PROG
MOVE PROG
: [
]
: [
]
–
–
–
–
– – – –
–
–
–
– – – –
12
16
2
6
6
ERASE PROG
: [ CLEAR ]
PROG CH
OK
PLAY
MENU
OK
PLAY
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