Panasonic Diga DMR-EH50 Operating Instructions Manual

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65RQT8023ReferenceTV Guide On Screen TM system (Continued) PageContinued on next pageAs soon as the unit is turnedon, and when you try to startscheduled recording, the TVGuide On ScreenTM systemsetup begins.≥Even if you do not want to use the TV Guide On Screen TM system, you need to complete theTV Guide On ScreenTM system setup (until you have to press [ENTER] after the “Watch TV”message screen is displayed). It will not be displayed after this point.16Some or all of the channelsdisplay “No Listing”≥For a newly installed unit, the TV Guide On Screen TM system may not have been givenenough time to download the initial data. This procedure can only occur when the unit is instandby mode for a period of 24 hours. (During this time, do not turn on the unit as thedownload will be interrupted.) Once the procedure takes place the phrase “No Listing” will bereplaced with program information.≥The channel(s) in question was (were) recently turned “ON” (in the CHANNEL EDITORscreen); however, TV Guide On Screen TM system has yet to receive channel data for thischannel. Leave the unit in standby mode.≥Immediately after beginning use there are several days of blank listings. You can display thetelevision program list for up to the next 8 days without any blank listings by downloadingprogram lists continuously over several days.≥The unit was left turned on for an extended period of time and the TV Guide On Screen TMsystem was unable to receive television program list data. Press [Í DVD POWER] to set theunit in standby mode when not in use.≥During the data download the station from which data is downloaded had an unscheduledpower outage.≥If using an off-air antenna, marginally poor reception can cause some of the data to be missed.≥If using a cable TV box, it was accidentally turned off. In installations using a cable TV box,the box must be left on continuously.———————Cannot receive some channelsdisplayed on the televisionprogram list.≥Cable TV subscribers receive channel data for all available channels your cable TV provideroffers. In order to view all the channels, you’d also have to subscribe to all the channels. Ifyou are connected to an off-air antenna the channel data you receive often represents aviewing area larger than you would typically be able to receive. Your location, the type of TVantenna you are using and your distance from each station’s transmitting antenna will alldetermine which channels are viewable from your location. Once you’ve determined whichchannels can be received, all others can be removed from the television program list. Setthese channels to “OFF” in the CHANNEL EDITOR screen.29Some off-air or cable channelsare not listed on the televisionprogram list and even on theCHANNEL EDITOR screen.≥Presently, the TV Guide On Screen TM system does not list all channels in any givenbroadcast area. As a result, channels are selected primarily on a “majority rules” basis.Channels with the highest potential viewership are given top priority.≥Data for local programming which is not provided to TV Guide’s data distribution networkwould also not be available.——The program highlighteddoesn’t match up with thevideo window on the TVscreen.≥The data entered during the initial setup was incorrect or the channel line-up you selectedwas incorrect. Select “Change system settings” menu and verify the data entered duringinitial setup. If the settings are wrong, set up the TV Guide On ScreenTM system again.≥The station in question may have made recent program schedule changes and the TV GuideOn ScreenTM system has not yet been updated.29—The unit doesn’t changechannels or it changes to thewrong channel.Some channels are listed onthe wrong number.≥Data entered into the initial setup screen was done incorrectly. (e.g., The user entered thewrong ZIP/postal code or selected the incorrect channel line-up.) Select “Change systemsettings” menu and verify the data entered during initial setup. If the settings are wrong, setup the TV Guide On ScreenTM system again.≥The cable company has not yet informed industry sources of their channel line-up changes.Use the CHANNEL EDITOR feature to make adjustments.2929Two stations are received oncertain channels; morning andevening programs differ.≥Such situations occur more frequently on cable TV. “Split” channels occur when the cableprovider may not have an adequate number of open channels and chooses to switch thechannel line to better suit the subscribers’ viewing habits. When a “Split” channel occurs,program data for only one channel is usually provided.—Cable TV box doesn’t changechannels with TV Guide OnScreenTM system.≥The incorrect cable TV box brand code was selected during the initial setup. Select “Changesystem settings” menu and verify the data entered during initial setup. If the setting is wrong,set up the TV Guide On ScreenTM system again.≥The user has incorrectly connected or positioned the IR Blaster. Please reconnect or reposition it.≥The cable TV box has no remote capability and is incompatible. Consult your service provider.≥The user has an “after market” brand cable TV box which may be incompatible. Consult yourservice provider.2913——Cannot record a program. Thescreen remains snowy or blue.If you do not connect a cable TV box≥The unit was not hooked up correctly. Please reconnect it.≥The user selected the incorrect channel lineup. Select “Change system settings” menu andverify the data entered during initial setup. If the setting is wrong, set up the TV Guide OnScreenTM system again.If you connect a cable TV box≥The unit is not set to the correct output channel. Select “Change system settings” menu andverify the data entered during initial setup. If the setting is wrong, redo setup correctlychoosing 03, 04 or whichever output channel is set by your cable system.≥The unit and/or cable TV box is hooked up incorrectly. Please reconnect it, or contact thecable company for proper wiring procedure.≥The cable TV box was left OFF. The user should always leave the cable TV box turned onand the unit turned off (when not in use).12292913—The SCHEDULE screen onlyshows the channel number ofthe program instead of theprogram name.≥The time slot and channel for the scheduled program may not have yet received listingsinformation. Once updated information is received the program name will appear in theSCHEDULE screen.—