Enjoying Dtv Broadcasts; Watching Dtv Programmes - Pioneer Kuro PDP-LX609A Operating Instructions Manual

Enjoying DTV broadcasts

Chapter 9
Enjoying DTV broadcasts

Watching DTV programmes

Digital TV (DTV) opens up a new world of free-to-air terrestrial programming. It
provides more channels, clearer picture quality, and various types of useful
information. You can enjoy high-quality digital programmes, simply by selecting
the channel number from available digital stations on the menu.
Note
• When executing Auto Installation (page 26), make sure to select "Digital" or
"Both" for "Terrestrial Tuner".
• Selecting the DTV mode when no channels yet searched will only display
"Digital Tuner Setup" screen with only the item "Installation" selectable.
• While in the DTV mode, press m to display the Teletext screen.
Changing channels
1 Press HOME MENU.
2 Select "Channel" (/ then ENTER).
The Digital Channel List appears on screen when viewing a digital terrestrial
channel. Pressing  or  causes the channel list to cycle through Favourites
List, Input List, Analogue TV List and Digital Channel List.
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Viewing the "InfoBanner"
When tuning in a TV channel or an input signal changes, an information banner
("InfoBanner") automatically appears at the top of the screen. While watching a
programme, press p to display the "InfoBanner" (additional). Press EXIT or p
again to hide the banner.
"InfoBanner"
D 999 XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
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"InfoBanner" (additional)
D 999 XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
10:00-11:00
Next 11:00-12:00 Nxtworld...
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1 Broadcast signal - D (Digital)/A (Analogue)
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Channel number
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Station name
4 Programme title
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STEREO 21:30
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STEREO 21:30
PG SD
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5 Sound multiplex information
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Current time
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Programme time schedule
8 Next programme time schedule/title
9 Parental guide information
10 Subtitle icon
11 Teletext icon
12 Signal information (HD/SD)
13 Favourite icon
A separate banner also appears at the bottom of the screen showing the AV
Selection mode (bottom left) and screen size (bottom right).
Note
• The "InfoBanner" (additional) appears when:
– pressing p while watching a TV or video programme
– pressing p while the "InfoBanner" is displayed
• The above information is not displayed if it is not included in broadcast signal.
• During multiscreen mode, the banner appears in both main and sub screens.
Viewing subtitles
When in the DTV mode, press [ to turn subtitles on and off.
Subtitles On
Note
• When a programme is recorded with this function on, subtitles are also
recorded.
You can also use the TOOLS Menu to select subtitles. Follow the procedure below.
1 Press TOOLS.
The TOOLS Menu appears on screen.
2 Select "Subtitle" (/).
3 Select the desired subtitle (/).
Selecting "Off" causes the subtitle to disappear.
This option toggles between "On" and "Off" for analogue broadcasts.
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