Changing Channels - Hitachi 61HDX98B User Manual

BASIC TV OPERATION
CHANGING CHANNELS
To change channels by entering numbers with the remote control, the television needs to be in the correct "mode": either
SAT mode (if you subscribe to DIRECTV'_ programming) or TV mode. Additionally, the remote must be in TV mode. You
can set the remote to TV mode by pressing the TV button.
When you want to watch DIRECTV ®
programming, put the television in SAT mode
1. Make sure you are in SAT mode by pressing DTV/SAT on the
remote control, until SAT is highlighted in the channel
banner.
DTVISAT
_ _ button
2,
Enter the channel number and press SELECT.The channel
numbers are three or four digits long. If you do not enter at
least three digits, "???" will appear in the channel entry box,
and the system will wait for a valid entry.
When you want to watch a digital or analog
TV channel, put the television in TV mode
If you want to watch a digital channel:
Channel entry box
Highlighted to indicate
SAT mode
1.
2.
3.
Make sure you are in TV mode by pressing DTV/SAT on the
remote control, until TV is highlighted in the channel banner.
Enter the primary channel number. This number will appear
in the primary channel entry box. If there is no subchanne[,
press SELECT.
If the primary channel number has fewer than three digits
and you want to enter subchannel numbers, press the right
arrow to advance to the subchannel entry box.
DTVISAT
button
4. Enter the number of the subchannel. This number will appear
in the subchannel entry box.
5. Press SELECT on the remote control to tune to the channel.
If you want to watch an analog channel:
1. Make sure you are in TV mode by pressing DTV/SAT on the
remote control, until TV is highlighted in the channel banner.
2. Enter the channel number. This number will appear in the
primary channel entry box. (Analog channels don't have
subchannels.)
3. Press SELECT on the remote control to tune to the channel
Subchannel entry box Highlighted to
indicate TV mode
Primary channel entry box
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Note that you can always use the
channel up and down buttons on the
remote control to change channels
within the SAT and TV modes
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