The Initial Setup menu
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Select ‘VCR Plus+ CH Setting’, then ‘Next Screen’.
2
Assign channel numbers to the guide channels as
necessary.
Look in your TV guide to see which channel numbers
should be assigned to which guide channels.
• Use the
/
(cursor up/down) buttons to change
the guide channel for setting.
• Use the
/
(cursor left/right) buttons to change
the channel number.
• Use the
PREV / NEXT
button to display the previous/
next 10 guide channels.
3
To return to the Initial Setup menu, press ENTER.
Video In / Out settings
Input Colour System
• Default setting:
Auto
On the default setting, the recorder automatically detects
whether the video signal from the built-in tuner or from
one of the external inputs is 3.58 NTSC, PAL–60, PAL or
SECAM. You may, however, occasionally need to set it
manually if the picture is not displayed properly.
1
Select ‘Input Colour System’, then ‘Next Screen’.
2
Use the C/– buttons or the INPUT
SELECT button to switch between the built-in tuner
and the external inputs.
3
Use the
/
(cursor left/right) buttons to
change the input colour system for the current input
or built-in tuner.
• The available settings depend on the Input Line
System setting (see
Input Line System
on page 96).
The table below shows the different options available.
Component Video Out
• Default setting:
Interlace
You only need to make this setting if you connected this
recorder to your TV using the component video jacks.
If your TV is compatible with progressive-scan
component video, set this
Progressive
for the highest
quality picture. If your TV is not compatible with
progressive-scan video, leave it set to
Interlace
.
See also
Progressive scan video
in the glossary on
page 120.
Basic
Tuner
Video In/Out
Audio In
Audio Out
Language
Recording
Playback
Auto Channel Setting
Manual CH Setting
VCR Plus+ CH Setting
Next Screen
Initial Setup
Basic
Tuner
Video In/Out
Audio In
Audio Out
Language
Recording
Playback
Auto Channel Setting
Manual CH Setting
VCR Plus+ CH Setting
VCR Plus+ CH Setting
VCR Plus+ CH Setting
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Initial Setup
Basic
Tuner
Video In/Out
Audio In
Audio Out
Language
Recording
Playback
Input Colour System
Component Video
NTSC on PAL TV
Next Screen
Initial Setup
Input Line System
Built-in tuner
External input
525 System
3.58 NTSC
Auto
3.58 NTSC
PAL–60
625 System
Auto
Auto
PAL
PAL
SECAM
SECAM
Auto
2ch
Basic
Tuner
Video In/Out
Audio In
Audio Out
Language
Recording
Playback
Input Colour System
Component Video
NTSC on PAL TV
Interlace
Progressive
Initial Setup
