Channel Options; Auto Skip; Signal Check; Aerial Power - Sony RDR-HXD870 Operating Instructions Manual

Channel Options

You can skip or lock certain channels.
1
Select "Channel Options" in "Digital
Tuner," and press ENTER.
2
Select "Next Screen," and press ENTER.
3
Enter your four-digit password using the
number buttons, and press ENTER.
To set a password, see page 129.
4
Select the programme position you want
to skip or lock using M/m, and press
ENTER.
5
Select an option, and press ENTER.
• To skip the programme position, select
.
• To lock the programme position, select
.
A check mark appears in the check box
next to the selected programme position.

Auto Skip

Selects whether to skip radio or data
channels.
Off
No channels are skipped.
Radio Radio channels are skipped.
Data Data channels are skipped.
Radio &
Radio and data channels are
Data skipped when selecting
channels.

Signal Check

You can check the signal strength and quality
of the channel.
1
Select "Signal Check" in "Digital
Tuner," and press ENTER.
2
Select "Next Screen," and press ENTER.
To check the signal strength and quality
of other channels, select a channel using
</,.

Aerial Power

Selects whether to supply the power to the
aerial connected to the DIGITAL AERIAL
IN jack.
On
The power is always supplied
to the aerial connected to the
DIGITAL AERIAL IN jack.
Auto The power is supplied to the
aerial connected to the
DIGITAL AERIAL IN jack
when the recorder is turned on.
Off
The power is not supplied to
the aerial connected to the
DIGITAL AERIAL IN jack.
b
Note
When the aerial is not connected properly or is
shorted, "Aerial Power" cannot be set to "On" or
"Auto." In this case, check the aerial connection
(page 15).
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