Philips iPlayer 3 - Page 33

CONFIGURATION MODE
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Note: If you specify astronomical time, you also need to
specify both:
— The alarm hour and minute offset, which tells the iPlayer 3
when to fire a show with respect to a selected astronomical
event. For example, if you select
S UNRISE and offset = +2 hours
+30 minutes, the alarm will fire two and one-half hours after
sunrise, and if you select
S UNSET and offset = - 1 hour, it will fire
one hour before sunset.
— Your latitude and longitude in order for the iPlayer 3 to
correctly calculate astronomical events. You do this via the
Setup Menu.
Note: The astronomical time alarm type does not
automatically make adjustments for daylight savings time.
You can configure up to 15 alarms. For example, to configure
alarm number 5 for every day at sunset:
1. Access Configuration Mode by pressing the right arrow
button on the iPlayer 3 faceplate.
2. Press the up or down arrow until the
A LARM submenu is
selected, and then press the right arrow.
3. Press the up or down arrow to alarm number 5.
4. At the
A LARM D AYS ? menu item, press the up or down arrow until
E VERY D AY is selected and then press the right arrow to
continue.
5. At the
A LARM T YPE ? menu item, press the up or down arrow until
A STRONOMICAL is selected, and then press the right arrow to
continue.
6. Select the
S UNRISE and the S UNRISE OR S UNSET ? menu item and then
press the right arrow to continue.
7. If you want to add an offset value (so that the show is
triggered a certain amount of time before or after sunrise or
sunset:
a. Enter an
A LARM H OUR O FFSET value and then press the right
arrow