Magnavox ZV450MW8 Owners Manual - Page 27

Introduction Connections Basic Setup Recording TUNER SETTINGS Switching Analog Mode / Digital Mode You can easily switch the analog TV (NTSC) and digital TV (ATSC) with the remote control and enjoy viewing the HDTV (high definition TV) programs as well as the SDTV (standard definition TV) programs with simple operation. Press [DTV/TV] on the remote control. • The analog mode and digital mode switch alternately. • When you press [DTV/TV] in external input, the analog mode and digital mode will be switched. Note • When you switch the analog mode to the digital mode, it may take a while until the digital channel selection is completed. The following screen is displayed while switching the mode. Enter the major and minor channel number with [the Number buttons] to select a channel you want to watch. For 1-digit number e.g.) 2-2 ch: major channel [0] + [2] or [2] + [•] minor channel [0] + [2], [2] + [•] or [2] + leave it for 2 seconds. For 2-digit number e.g.) 35-16ch: major channel [3] + [5] minor channel [1] + [6] • If you enter 1 digit for major channel and leave it for 2 seconds, the number will be taken as the major channel and lowest minor channel of the major channel will be displayed. • If there is no minor channel input, lowest minor channel of the major channel will be displayed. Note • In digital TV broadcasting, 2 or more channels, called minor channels, are simultaneously broadcast on one main channel, called major channel. Now Scanning Channel Selection Select channels by using [CHANNEL / ] or [the Number buttons] found on remote control. [CHANNEL / ] Use [CHANNEL / ] to change the channel. [the Number buttons] Press the channel number with [the Number buttons] to select a channel you want to watch. Enter the channel number with [the Number buttons] to select a channel you want to watch. For 1-digit number e.g.) 2 ch: [0] + [2], [2] + [•] or [2] + leave it for 2 seconds. For 2-digit number e.g.) 12ch: [1] + [2] About digital TV broadcasting: With its high definition broadcast, digital broadcasting far surpasses analog broadcasting in both its picture and sound quality. What is the minor channel? By using high compression technology, digital broadcasting offers a service that enables multiple signals to send simultaneously. Therefore, you can select more than one program per major channel since digital broadcasting technology distinguishes between multiple channels broadcast by a signal network. NTSC (analog mode) [Air Time] ATSC (digital mode) 18:00 18:30 CH4-1 smallest CH smallest CH CH4-1 CH4-2 CH4-3 CH4 19:00 19:30 20:00 CH4-1 smallest CH CH4-3 CH4-1 CH4-2 smallest CH major channel minor channel : change automatically : change manually by using [CH / ] Playback Editing Function Setup VCR Functions Others Español EN 27