Setting Up The Channel List; Using Initial Setup - Sony KDF-E42A10 Service Manual

Connecting the TV

Setting Up the Channel List

Using Initial Setup

z If you are using a
CableCARD device,
Auto Program is
disabled for the CABLE
input.
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After you finish connecting the TV, you can run the Initial Setup to create a
list of available analog and digital channels. The Initial Setup screen appears
when you turn on the TV for the first time after hooking it up. If you choose
to set up the channels at a later time, select the Auto Program option in the
Channel setting to scan available channels (see below).
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The Initial Setup feature does not apply for installations that use a
cable box for all channel selection.
To run Initial Setup the first time you turn on your TV
1
TV POWER
Press to turn on the TV.
The Initial Setup screen appears.
2
Press V or v to highlight the on-screen
display language. Then press
messages "First please connect cable
and/or antenna" appears. This may require
50+ minutes for completion and "Start
auto program now?" appears.
3
Press V or v to highlight "Yes" then press
Auto Program performed through Initial Setup will automatically create a
list of receivable channels from both VHF/UHF antenna and cable TV
channels if both sources are connected.
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Auto Program may take a while (20 to 50 minutes) to complete. A
progress bar is displayed while available channels are being
scanned. If you cancel the Auto Program before all receivable
channels are scanned, you may want to perform the task later (see
"To run Auto Program at a later time" below).
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If you selected "No" during the Initial Setup, the Initial Setup
message will appear each time you turn on the TV until you
complete the Auto Program as a reminder.
To run Auto Program at a later time
1
Select Settings in WEGA GATE, and then go to Channel settings.
2
Select
Auto Program
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Auto Program will create a list of receivable channels for the
current input (VHF/UHF antenna or CABLE). You will be required to
run Auto Program for each RF input to create a list of available
channels from both inputs.
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then select .
Start
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