Channel Installation; Antenna/Cable Installation - Philips 5231 series User Manual

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Channel installation

13.1

Antenna/cable installation

Update channels
Automatic channel update
If you receive digital channels, you can set the TV to
automatically update the list with new channels.
Alternatively, you can start a channel update yourself.
Automatic channel update
Once a day, at 6 AM, the TV updates the channels
and stores new channels. New channels are stored in
the All channels list but also in the New channels list.
Empty channels are removed.
If new channels are found or if channels are updated
or removed, a message is shown at TV start up. The
TV must be in standby to automatically update
channels.
To switch off the message at start up . . .
1. Press  , select Antenna/cable installation
press OK.
2. Enter your PIN code if necessary.
3. Select Automatic channel update and press OK.
4. Select Off and press OK.
5. Press  BACK to close the menu.
When new channels are found or if channels are
updated or removed, a message is shown at TV start
up. To avoid this message to appear after every
channel update, you can switch it off.
To switch off the message...
1. Press  , select Antenna/cable installation
press OK.
2. Enter your PIN code if necessary.
3. Select Channel update message and press OK.
4. Select Off and press OK.
5. Press  BACK to close the menu.
In certain countries, the Automatic channel update is
done while watching TV or on any moment when the
TV is in standby.
Manual channel update
You can always start an channel update yourself.
To start a channel update manually...
1. Press  , select Antenna/cable installation
press OK.
2. Enter your PIN code if necessary.
3. Select Search for channels and press OK.
4. Select Update channels and press OK.
5. Press  BACK to close the menu.
Reinstall channels
Reinstall all channels
You can reinstall all channels and leave all other TV
settings untouched.
If a PIN code is set, you will need to enter this code
before you can reinstall channels.
To reinstall channels...
1. Press  , select Antenna/cable installation
press OK.
2. Enter your PIN code if necessary.
3. Select Search for channels and press OK.
4. Select Re-install channels, and press OK.
5. Select the country where you are now and
press OK.
6. Select Antenna (DVB-T) or Cable (DVB-C) , and
select one item you need to re-install.
7. Select Start and press OK to update channels.
This can take a few minutes.
8. Press  BACK to close the menu.
and
Reinstall TV
You can redo a full TV installation. The TV is
completely reinstalled.
To redo a full TV installation...
1 - Press  , select General Settings
TV and press OK.
2 - Enter your PIN code if necessary.
3 - Select Yes and press OK to confirm.
4 - The TV will reinstall completely. All settings will
be reset and installed channels will be replaced. The
and
installation can take a few minutes.
5 - Press  BACK to close the menu.
DVB-T or DVB-C
DVB-T or DVB-C reception
During the channel installation, just before you search
for channels, you selected Antenna (DVB-T) or Cable
(DVB-C). Antenna DVB-T searches for terrestrial
analogue channels and digital DVB-T/T2 channels.
Cable DVB-C searches for analogue and digital
channels available from a cable DVB-C operator.
DVB-C Channel Installation
and
For ease of use, all DVB-C settings are set to
automatic.
If your DVB-C operator gave you specific DVB-C
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