Customizing Channel Related Settings; Setting Channel Options; Activating The Favourites Function; Activating The Auto Skip - Pioneer PDP-506XDE Operating Instructions Manual

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Customizing channel related settings

This section describes how to customize various channel
related settings. These settings include favourite channel
registration, Channel Skip, and Channel Lock.

Setting Channel Options

Use the following procedure to select individual channels and
switch on the Favourite, Channel Skip, or Channel Lock for the
channels.
1
Press HOME MENU.
2
Select "Setup" ( /
3
Select "DTV Setup" ( /
4
Select "Channel Management" ( /
• The password entry screen appears. Enter your 4-digit
password using buttons 0 – 9.
5
Select "Channel Options" ( /
• The Channel options screen with a list of registered
channels appears.
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Select an individual channel ( / / /
select on/off).
• Select "On" for Favourites if you want the channel to be
registered as your favourite (digital) channels. Selecting
from the registered list may be the easiest way to tune to
those channels.
• Select "On" for Channel Skip if you want the channel to
be skipped when operating P +/P – on the remote
control unit or CHANNEL +/– on the Media Receiver.
• Select "On" for Channel Lock if you want the channel not
to be tuned without password entry.
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After the setting is complete, make sure to complete the
following steps.
• If you have registered any channel as your favourite one,
see "Enabling Favourite Channels" and activate the
Favourites function.
• If you have selected any channel for Channel Lock, set
"Using a password (AV mode only) on page 58 and set
an appropriate 4-digit password.
NOTE
• The password entry screen does not appear if you have
disabled the password function. For details, see "Using a
password (AV mode only)" on page 58.
• You can select "DTV Setup" only when watching DTV
channels.
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Activating the Favourites function

Make sure to activate this function after favourite channels are
registered.
1
Repeat steps 1 to 4 provided for "Setting Channel
Options".
Channel Management
Favourites
Auto Skip
Child Lock
Channel Options
Channel Sort
2
Select "Favourites" ( / ).
3
Select "On" ( / ).
• With favourite channels registered, you can select them
using P +/P – on the remote control unit or CHANNEL +/
– on the Media Receiver.
NOTE
• You can select "DTV Setup" only when watching DTV
channels.

Activating the Auto Skip

This function lets you skip group of services, such as radio and
text data services.
1
Repeat steps 1 to 4 provided for "Setting Channel
Options".
2
Select "Auto Skip" ( / ).
Channel Management
Favourites
Auto Skip
Child Lock
Channel Options
Channel Sort
3
Select a channel to skip ( / ).
• You can select from among "Off", "Radio", "Data" or
"Both".
NOTE
• "Auto Skip" function lets you skip "group" of services such as
radio and text data. On the other hand, individual channel
settings set to skip in "Channel Options" screen will not be
affected by this setting.
• You can select "DTV Setup" only when watching DTV
channels.
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