Chapter 1 11
Connections and Setup
Auto Channel Search
Before you can watch channels through the VCR, you must
set the type of signal you have (cable or TV) and search for
all available channels.
1. Press MENU to display the VCR Main Menu.
2. Press the down arrow button until TUNING is
highlighted, and press OK (the Tuning menu appears).
3. Press the down arrow button until TUNING BAND: is
highlighted, and press the right arrow button until the
type of signal you have is shown (CATV or TV).
4. Press the up arrow button until AUTO CHANNEL SET is
highlighted, and press the right arrow button (auto
channel search starts). This may take several seconds.
When finished, your available channels appear. To add or
delete any channels, see page 36.
Time and Date
The VCR gives you two ways to set the time and date: the
Auto Clock Set feature or manually.
Auto Clock Set
Auto Clock Set searches for day/time information
automatically through the broadcast signal.
1. Press MENU to display the VCR Main Menu.
2. CLOCK should already be highlighted, so press OK (the
Clock menu appears).
3. AUTO CLOCK SET: should already be set to ON. If it’s not,
use the arrow buttons to highlight it and then press the
right arrow button to choose ON.
4. Press the down arrow button until DAYLIGHT SAVING: is
highlighted, and press the right arrow button until the
desired setting is shown (AUTO, ON, or OFF).
• If you choose AUTO, the VCR sets the clock using the
DST information from the broadcast signal.
• If you choose ON, the VCR adjusts the clock when the
Daylight Savings Time begins or ends.
5. Press the down arrow button to highlight TIME ZONE,
and press the right arrow button until your time zone is
shown (AUTO, EASTERN, CENTRAL, MOUNTAIN, PACIFIC,
ALASKA, or HAWAII).
AUTOCHANNELSET
TUNINGBAND: TV
CH.ADD/DEL:CH.2 ADD
SOURCESELECT: TUNER
SELECT
TOEXITPRESS
ADJUST
MONTH: JANUARY
DAY :1WED
YEAR : 2003
TIME : 12:00AM
SELECT
TOEXITPRESS
ADJUST
AUTOCLOCKSET: ON
DAYLIGHTSAVING: AUTO
TIMEZONE: AUTO
Note: If Auto Clock Set receives the
wrong time or date information, you
may need to set the clock manually.
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