Aerial Reception Settings (Tuner) - Sony RDR-GX350 Service Manual

RDR-GX350/HX750/HX950
Power Save
Selects whether this recorder is in power save
mode when the power is turned off (standby).
On
No antenna input signals are
output when the recorder is in
standby.
Off Does not set to power save
mode. Normally, select this
setting.
b
Note
Power Save mode does not function in the
following cases, even when "Power Save" is set to
"On."
– Synchro-Recording is set.
HELP Setting
On
Displays Help information for
GUI displays.
Off Does not set to HELP setting
mode.
Easy Setup (Resetting the Recorder)
Select this to run the "Easy Setup"
programme.
1
Select "Easy Setup" in "Basic," and press
ENTER.
2
Select "Start," and press ENTER.
3
Follow the instructions for "Easy Setup"
(page 22) from step 2.
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Name
Changes or enters a new station name (up to
5 characters). The recorder must receive
programme position information for station
names to appear automatically.
Press ,, then press </, repeatedly to
select a character.
To change the characters, press M/m to move
the cursor, and press </,.
Channel
Press </, repeatedly until the programme
position you want is displayed.
• To select a cable or satellite programme
position, press </, until the programme
position you want is displayed.
Receivable channels
TV system Channel coverage
E2 – E12 VHF
BG
• Malaysia,
A – H VHF
Singapore,
Thailand
AS0 – AS12 VHF
• Middle East
NZ1 – NZ11 VHF
• Australia, New
Zealand
E21 – E69 UHF
AS28 – AS69 UHF
S1 – S20 CATV
S1 – S46 CATV
S21 – S41 HYPER
S01 – S05 CATV
I Ireland A – J VHF
• South Africa
South Africa 4 – 11, 13
VHF
B21 – B69 UHF
S1 – S20 CATV
S21 – S41 HYPER
S01 – S05 CATV
I or M/N Ireland A – J VHF
• Hong Kong
South Africa 4 – 11, 13
VHF
B21 – B69 UHF
S1 – S20 CATV
S21 – S41 HYPER
S01 – S05 CATV
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Aerial Reception
Settings (Tuner)
The "Tuner" setup helps you to make tuner
and programme position settings for the
recorder.
1
Press SYSTEM MENU while the
recorder is in stop mode.
2
Select "Initial Setup," and press
ENTER.
3
Select "Tuner," and press ENTER.
The "Tuner" setup appears with the
following options. The default settings
are underlined.
To turn off the display, press SYSTEM
MENU.
Auto Channel Setting
You can preset programme positions
automatically.
1
Select "Auto Channel Setting" in
"Tuner," and press ENTER.
2
Select "Next Screen," and press ENTER.
3 Select your country/region using </,,
and press ENTER.
The programme position order will be set
according to the country/region you set.
If any programme positions are unused
or contain unwanted channels, you can
disable them (page 99).
For customers in Australia and New
Zealand
• Australia
Channel Set number Channel
C1 AS1
C2 AS2
C3 AS3
C4 AS4
C5 AS5
C6 AS6
C7 AS7
C8 AS8
C9 AS9
C10 AS10
C11 AS11
C12 AS12
C13 AS0
C14 AS5A
C15 AS9A
C28 AS28
C29 AS29
C30 AS30
C31 AS31
C32 AS32
C33 AS33
C34 AS34
C35 AS35
C36 AS36
C37 AS37
C38 AS38
C39 AS39
C40 AS40
C41 AS41
C42 AS42
C43 AS43
C44 AS44
C45 AS45
C46 AS46
C47 AS47
Manual CH Setting
Presets programme positions manually.
If some programme positions could not be set
using the "Easy Setup" function, you can set
them manually.
If there is no sound or if the picture is
distorted, the wrong tuner system may have
been preset during "Easy Setup." Set the
correct tuner system manually in the steps
below.
1
Select "Manual CH Setting" in "Tuner,"
and press ENTER.
2
Select "Next Screen," and press ENTER.
3
Select your country/region using </,,
and press ENTER.
Programme position
4 Press ./> to select the programme
position.
5
Select the item you want to change using
M/m, and change the settings using </
,, then press ENTER.
• To preset another programme position,
repeat from step 4.
Skip
On Select this when the
programme position is unused
or contains unwanted channels.
The selected position will be
skipped when you press PROG
+/–.
Off Does not skip the selected
programme position.
Channel Set number Channel
C48 AS48
C49 AS49
C50 AS50
C51 AS51
C52 AS52
C53 AS53
C54 AS54
C55 AS55
C56 AS56
C57 AS57
C58 AS58
C59 AS59
C60 AS60
C61 AS61
C62 AS62
C63 AS63
C64 AS64
C65 AS65
C66 AS66
C67 AS67
C68 AS68
C69 AS69
• New Zealand
Channel Set number Channel
C1 NZ1
C2 NZ2
C3 NZ3
C4 NZ4
C5 NZ5
C6 NZ6
C7 NZ7
C8 NZ8
C9 NZ9
C10 NZ10
C11 NZ11
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CH System
Select the region to get the best broadcast
reception.
Western • Malaysia, Singapore,
Euro Thailand
• Middle East
• Australia, New Zealand
ID & NZ • New Zealand
AU
• Australia
Eastern Do not select this.
Euro
CN
Do not select this.
UK & IE • Hong Kong
• South Africa
US
Do not select this.
AFT
On
Turns on the Auto Fine Tuning
function.
Normally select this position.
Off Allows you to adjust the
picture manually.
• If the Auto Fine Tuning function does not
work effectively, select "Off" and press m.
Press </, to obtain a clearer picture, and
press ENTER.
Sound System
Select an available TV system (page 100).
B/G • Malaysia, Singapore,
Thailand
• Middle East
• Australia, New Zealand
D/K Do not select this.
I
• South Africa
L Do not select this.
I or M/N
• Hong Kong
,
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Channel Swapping
After the programme positions have been set,
you can change the order of each programme
position in the display list.
1
Select "Channel Swapping" in "Tuner,"
and press ENTER.
2
Select "Next Screen," and press ENTER.
3
Press M/m to select the programme
position number you want to swap, and
press ,.
• To display other pages, press ./
> repeatedly.
4 Press M/m to select the programme
position number to swap for the one
selected in step 3, and press ENTER.
The programme position numbers are
swapped.
• To swap the programme position
number of another station, repeat from
step 3.
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