Skymaster DXS 23, Operating Instructions Manual

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7. The OSD Menu – System settings
3.3 Time settings
The time settings have to be checked and, if necessary, adjusted to ensure that the receiver
displays the correct time and the timer starts at the desired time.
3.3.1 GMT utilization
GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) is the reference time for the various time zones. When the
GMT setting is switched off, you can enter the time manually.
3.3.2 GMT time shift
The time in German-speaking countries is – depending on summer or wintertime – 1 or 2 hours
ahead of GMT.
3.3.3 Summer time
Switch the summertime setting on or off every six months.
3.3.4 Date
For entering the current date manually (only if GMT is off).
3.3.5 Time
For entering the current time manually (only if GMT is off).
3.4 Timer setting
3.4.1 Timer 1-8
You can pre-program up to 8 different time events. For example, programmes which you do not
wish to miss or to remind you of birthdays or anniversaries.
3.4.1.2 Timer repeat
Under timer repeat it is possible to set how often the timer is to be activated: Once, daily, weekly,
monthly or yearly. If you select the “Off” setting, the timer remains deactivated.
3.4.1.2 Timer service
Select “Programme” if you wish to watch a certain programme or record it via a VCR. If you wish to
receive a reminder message about a certain event, select the option “Message”.
3.4.1.3 Switch-on channel
For a normal reminder message select “General”. The other options are used to remind you of
birthdays or anniversaries. If you have selected “Channel” under “Timer Service”, it is possible to
select the channel which should appear after switching on.
3.4.1.4 Switch-on date
Enter the desired date (e.g. 7 August 2006) as follows: 07082006.
3.4.1.5 Time
Enter the 4-figure start time of the event.
3.4.1.6 Duration
Enter the 4-figure duration of the programme. For example, for programmes which last 90 minutes
enter 01:30 (1 hour and 30 minutes).
3.4.1.7 Reminder message
For a normal reminder message select “General”. The other options are used to remind you of
birthdays or anniversaries. If you have selected “Channel” under “Timer Service”, it is possible to
select the channel which should appear after switching on.
3.4.1.8 Reminder date
Enter the desired date (e.g. 7 August 2006) as follows: 07082006.
3.4.1.9 Switch-on time
Enter the 4-figure start time of the event.