Tuner Setup; Setting Up Tv Channels; Using Auto Channel Preset; Setting Up Tv Channels Manually - Pioneer PDP-4360HD Operating Instructions Manual

Tuner Setup

09
Tuner Setup

Setting up TV channels

This section describes how to search and set up TV channels
that you can watch under the current conditions. Unless you
set up TV channels using Auto Channel Preset, you may not be
able to tune in those channels.

Using Auto Channel Preset

Auto Channel Preset automatically searches and sets up TV
channels.
1
Press HOME MENU.
2
Select "Tuner Setup". ( /
3
Select "Channel Setup". ( /
4
Select "Ant. A" or "Ant. B". ( /
5
Select "Auto Channel Preset". ( /
6
Select "Air" or "Cable". ( /
Channel Setup Ant. A
Ant. A Auto Channel Preset
Enter
Begin Preset
• Channel search automatically starts.
Channel Setup
Ant. A
Ant. A Auto Channel Preset
• To quit Auto Channel Preset halfway, press D.
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After Auto Channel Preset has been finished, press HOME
MENU to exit the menu.
NOTE
• When using the Cable Converter, you may need to manually
add Cable Converter output channels.
• When an inserted CableCARD™ is functioning, you cannot
execute Auto Channel Preset.

Setting up TV channels manually

This section describes how to manually set up TV channels that
have not been set up by Auto Channel Preset.
1
Press HOME MENU.
2
Select "Tuner Setup". ( /
3
Select "Channel Setup". ( /
4
Select "Ant. A" or "Ant. B". ( /
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Select "Add Channel". ( /
6
Select a channel number to be added. ( /
• You can also use buttons 0 – 9 to enter a channel
number.
Channel Setup Ant. A
Ant. A Add Channel
• After ENTER has been pressed, a confirmation screen
appears.
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Press A to complete the setup process.
8
Press HOME MENU to exit the menu.

Checking signal strength

When you have selected antenna A, you can check the current
channel's signal strength. You may use this function when
receiving a channel through a VHF/UHF antenna.
1
Press HOME MENU.
2
Select "Tuner Setup". ( /
3
Select "Channel Setup". ( /
Exit
4
Select "Ant. A". ( /
5
Select "Signal Strength". ( /
Channel Setup Ant. A
Ant. A
Signal Strength
Exit
• Adjust the direction of the antenna so that the current
signal strength reaches as close to the maximum signal
strength as possible.
6
Press HOME MENU to exit the menu.
NOTE
• This function is available only when receiving digital
broadcasting signals over air.
• When you use the TV Guide On Screen™ system with a cable
service, select "Cable" for "Auto Channel Preset".
• Executing more than one scan for cables will result in
broadcasting reception failures.
• When you have connected the RF output terminal of a set-
top box to the ANT/CABLE A IN or ANT B IN terminal, select
"Cable" for "Auto Channel Preset" to scan for the IN terminal.
Checking the CableCARD™ ID
The Media Receiver has a slot for a CableCARD™ that is used
for managing your information by the cable TV company. You
will locate the CableCARD™ slot on the rear of the Media
Receiver. The following procedure allows you to check your
CableCARD™ ID and the Host ID.
1
Press HOME MENU.
2
Select "Tuner Setup". ( /
3
Select "Channel Setup". ( /
4
Select "POD ID". ( / )
• The Host ID and CableCARD™ ID appear.
5
Press HOME MENU to exit the menu.
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