Program Edit; Av1 Decoder - Hitachi DV-DS253E Instruction Manual

Note:
After you have connected your recorder for the very
first time. If you press SETUP for initial setting, you can
only set the [Auto Programming] option. Then you can
set the other options.

Program Edit

You can edit a channel manually (add, delete, name,
move, etc.).
1. Select [Program Edit] option then press
2. Press ENTER while [Edit] is selected.
The Program List menu appears.
3. Use / to select a PR number then press
ENTER.
4. Use / to select the program option then press
ENTER.
• [Program Edit] Sets the channel manually. See
"Program Edit" on the right.
• [Station Rename] Changes the station name. The
display for entering characters appears.
To enter characters, see page 53.
Names can be up to 5 characters long.
• [Move] Sorts the programme positions on the
Program List. Press
programme position to a new location.
• [Delete] Disables a programme position you do
not need.
• [Decoder On/Off] Sets the channels for the
decoder. You need this setting to watch or record
PAY-TV/Canal Plus programmes.
Press ENTER so [Decoder] appears on the
display. Press ENTER again to turn off the
setting.
• [NICAM Auto/off] Sets the channels for the
NICAM broadcast. Normally, [NICAM] is lit on the
display. If the sound from NICAM broadcast is not
clear, press ENTER so [NICAM] disappears.
5. Press RETURN (
List menu.
20
.
/ to move the selected
) repeatedly to exit Program
Program Edit
You can perform a search to select and store TV
channels manually.
When you select [Program Edit] in step 4 above, the
display for setting channels appears.
1. Use / to select the item and press
change the setting.
• [PR] indicates the selected programme position.
• [Seek] Searches for a channel automatically.
Searching stops when the recorder tunes in a
channel.
• [Ch.] Changes the channel number.
• [MFT] Fine tunes the channel to obtain a clearer
picture.
2. Choose OK then press ENTER to confirm the
setting and returns to the Program List menu.

AV1 Decoder

Sets the EURO AV1 AUDIO/VIDEO jack for inputting
encoded video signals.
1. Press INPUT while the Program List menu appears.
2. Press ENTER so [Canal+] appears on the display.
Press ENTER again to turn off the setting.
• Off: Inputs the signals from the EURO AV1
AUDIO/VIDEO jack. Normally select this.
• On: The encoded video signal input from the
EURO AV1 AUDIO/VIDEO jack is output to the
EURO AV2 DECODER jack for decoding.
The decoded signal is then input back through the
EURO AV2 DECODER jack so you can record or
view PAY-TV/Canal Plus programmes. In this
case, select [AV1] by pressing INPUT button.
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