Vizio M706x-H3 User Manual - Page 22

Setting Up TV Channels, Skipping Channels, TV Channels, Find New Channels

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3 SETTING UP TV CHANNELS You can use the TV's Channels menu to: • Find channels • Find new channels • Select channels to skip • Select analog audio mode • Select the language for digital audio • Set parental controls TV Channels Find Channels Find New Channels Skip Channel Analog Audio Digital Audio Parental Controls Stereo English Scanning for TV Channels The TV may need to scan for channels before it can display programs and their associated information. A channel scan is required for free over-the-air channels (using an antenna) and cable channels from an out-of-the-wall connection (without a cable box). Moving the TV to an area with different channels requires the TV to scan for channels again. To perform an Auto Channel Scan: Menu > TV Channels > Find Channels Find Channels Channels Found Digital 8 Analog 12 Wait until the channel scan is 100% complete. Highlight Done and press OK. 45% Complete • If the channel scan is canceled, the channels that were already discovered are retained. Skipping Channels After a channel scan is completed, you may find that some channels are too weak to watch comfortably. There may also be some channels you do not want to view. You can remove these channels from the TV's memory with the Skip Channel feature. WARNING: Channels that have been removed with the Skip Channel feature can still be viewed if the channel is entered using the number pad. If you wish to completely block a channgel from being viewed, use see Locking and Unlocking Channels on page 18. To remove a channel: 1. From the TV CHANNELS menu, highlight Skip Channel, and press OK. The SKIP CHANNEL menu is displayed. 2. For each channel you wish to remove, use the Up/Down Navigation buttons on the remote to highlight the channel and press OK. A P appears to the right of each channel you select. Skip Channel 0 Test 0 1 Test 1 2 Test 2 3 Test 3 4 Test 4 To perform a New Channel Scan: Menu > TV Channels > Find New Channels A New Channel Scan saves the current channel map and scans for additional channels. 16

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3
Scanning for TV Channels
The TV may need to scan for channels before it can display programs and their
associated information. A channel scan is required for free over-the-air channels
(using an antenna) and cable channels from an out-of-the-wall connection (without a
cable box). Moving the TV to an area with different channels requires the TV to scan
for channels again.
To perform an Auto Channel Scan:
Menu
>
TV Channels
>
Find
Channels
Wait until the channel scan is 100% complete.
Highlight
Done
and press
OK
.
If the channel scan is canceled, the
channels that were already discovered are
retained.
To perform a New Channel Scan:
Menu
>
TV Channels
>
Find New Channels
A New Channel Scan saves the current channel map and scans for additional
channels.
SETTING UP TV CHANNELS
You can use the TV’s Channels menu to:
Find channels
Find new channels
Select channels to skip
Select analog audio mode
Select the language for digital audio
Set parental controls
Skipping Channels
After a channel scan is completed, you may find that some channels are too weak to
watch comfortably. There may also be some channels you do not want to view. You
can remove these channels from the TV’s memory with the Skip Channel feature.
To remove a channel:
1.
From the TV CHANNELS menu, highlight
Skip Channel
, and press
OK
. The SKIP
CHANNEL menu is displayed.
2.
For each channel you wish to remove, use
the
Up/Down Navigation
buttons on
the remote to highlight the channel and
press
OK
. A
P
appears to the right of each
channel you select.
TV Channels
Find Channels
Find New Channels
Skip Channel
Analog Audio
Digital Audio
Parental Controls
Stereo
English
Find Channels
Channels Found
Digital
Analog
45% Complete
8
12
Skip Channel
0
Test 0
1
Test 1
2
Test 2
3
Test 3
4
Test 4
WARNING:
Channels that have been removed with the
Skip
Channel
feature can still be viewed if the channel is entered using
the number pad.
If you wish to completely block a channgel from being viewed, use
see
Locking and Unlocking Channels on page 18.