Operating Instructions

Using TV Guide
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Note
This function is not available in Analogue mode.
Timer Programming reminder messages will remain displayed until one of the following occurs:
You press the OK button to view the programme or the EXIT button to cancel the reminder.
The timer programming event that the reminder is set for ends.
No other channel can be selected while the recording of Timer Programming is in progress.
When recording programmes, be sure to make the proper settings on the recorder connected to the TV. (p. 51)
Guide link programming (Timer Programming from the TV Guide signal)
Guide link programming is Timer Programming which is controlled by information from the TV Guide; if programme
start and end times are changed by the broadcaster, the timer programming event will follow the change.
A Split Programme programming is a Guide link programming which is interrupted by one or more
other programmes.
Note that Guide link programming (including Split Programme programming) only works reliably if
correct information is received from broadcasters.
(Timer Programming screen)
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7 BBC ONE
DIY SOS
The Bill
Red Cap
20:00 20:30
14 E4 21:00 22:30
72 BBC 2W
BBC ONE1
22:45 23:00
10:30 11:30
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9
1/1
S/P
Guide
Guide
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Timer Programming
Function No. Date Start EndChannel Name
Wed 27 Oct 2010 10:46
Ext Rec.
Ext Rec.
Reminder
Ext Rec. Wed 27 Oct
(30 min.)
(90 min.)
(15 min.)
(60 min.)
(--- min.)
Wed 27 Oct
Wed 27 Oct
Thu 28 Oct
<TIMER>
Change function
EXIT
Select
RETURN
Store timer
“S/P” is displayed if the timer is set from the TV
Guide and the programme is a Split Programme
“Guide” is displayed if the timer is set from the
TV Guide (Guide link programming)
Das Erste DIY SOS Holiday News
19:30 20:00 20:30 21:00
The Bill
Good bye
Hot Wars Holiday Program
Pepsi Char.
Emmerdal.
10 O’ clock News BBC
CoastSpring watchPanorama
NewsPop IdolI’m A Celebrity
Sports15 To 1Rugby
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D
D
D
D
D
D
BBC ONE
20:00 - 20:30 DIY SOS : We open in the Battersbys
1 BBC ONE
BBC THREE
E4
BBC FOUR
BBC 2W
BBCi
BBC Radi
1
7
14
70
72
105
719
Coronation Street
Time:
TV Guide
Wed 27 Oct 2010
10:46
Wed 27 Oct Search All Channels
Example :
” or “ ” will be displayed in the TV
Guide if Timer Programming is set as
the Guide link programming.
Note
If you edit the start time or end time of a Guide link programming event by more than 10 minutes, it will no
longer follow the broadcaster’s changes to the start or end time. The start and end times will become fixed.
Whilst making the Split Programme programming event for [Ext Rec.], you cannot record any
channels between the interrupted programmes.
The Split Programme programming event for Reminder will be cleared by pressing the OK button once to view.
The Split Programme programming event for Reminder will switch to the programmed channel by
pressing the OK button even if it is between the interrupted programmes.
The Split Programme programming does not work if the separated parts are broadcast on different channels.
View advertisement
Enter your postcode when using this function for the first time
[Guide Plus+ Postcode] in [TV Guide Settings] (p. 39)
If you have already entered your postcode in “Auto Setup” - when first using the TV (p. 13 - 16), you do
not have to enter it again.
If you enter an incorrect postcode for your area, or no postcode is entered, advertisements may not be
displayed correctly.
Display advertisement information
OPTION
To display the latest advertisement, you will need to update the information.
To update the information continuously, the TV must be left in Standby mode
.
To change advertisements To return to TV Guide
OPTION
or
BACK/
RETURN
Note
Some advertisements are for future programmes.
In this case it is possible to use the Guide link programming function.
The advertisements displayed on the TV Guide are sent from the GUIDE Plus+ system so that they cannot
be deleted manually or will not be lost even when the TV is turned Off with Mains power On / Off switch.