RCA HD Receiver User Manual
System Options and Preferences
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Channel Search
Engaging in a channel search tells the HD receiver to search automatically for all the
terrestrial channels available through the antenna inputs. When the HD receiver finds an
active channel, it places it in the channel list. Inactive channels (weak stations or channels
with no signal at all) will not be placed the channel list.
terrestrial channels available through the antenna inputs. When the HD receiver finds an
active channel, it places it in the channel list. Inactive channels (weak stations or channels
with no signal at all) will not be placed the channel list.
The Channel Search screen lets you choose to do either a Full Search or a Quick Search. A
Full Search searches both Antenna A and B, automatically detects whether you are using
cable or an off-air antenna, and may take many minutes. Quick Search searches only for
channels on the antenna you’re currently using and is completed faster than a Full Search.
Full Search searches both Antenna A and B, automatically detects whether you are using
cable or an off-air antenna, and may take many minutes. Quick Search searches only for
channels on the antenna you’re currently using and is completed faster than a Full Search.
Running channel search collects all available channels in a channel list.
Set VCR Type
In order to use one-touch recording, you need to tell the HD receiver which VCR brand you
are using.
are using.
1.
Press MENU on the remote control to bring up the main menu.
2.
Highlight System Options and press OK.
3.
Highlight Set VCR Type and press OK.
4.
Use the arrows or digit buttons to input the correct three-digit code for your VCR
brand. The three-digit VCR codes are located in the “Setup and Connections” section
of this book.
brand. The three-digit VCR codes are located in the “Setup and Connections” section
of this book.
5.
Follow the on-screen instructions to ensure that you are using the correct code. If the
VCR automatically stops, then you know that the HD receiver and the VCR are
communicating.
VCR automatically stops, then you know that the HD receiver and the VCR are
communicating.
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Note that some VCR brands may not be capable of being controlled by the HD
receiver.
receiver.
You can also edit the
channel list and remove
unwanted channels by
using the Profiles menu.
channel list and remove
unwanted channels by
using the Profiles menu.
Another way to add
channels is to directly
tune to them using the
digit buttons on the
remote control. If the
system can obtain that
channel’s signal, it will
be added into the
channel list.
channels is to directly
tune to them using the
digit buttons on the
remote control. If the
system can obtain that
channel’s signal, it will
be added into the
channel list.