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About the GUIDE Plus+ System
The GUIDE PIus+ system is an interactive
on-screen
program
guide
that lists TV
schedules
t_r your area and allows your TV direct control of a cable box and/or
VCR. You nlust first set up the GUIDE PIus+ Menu system in order to view this
on-screen
program guide (see Chapter 1 Ik>rdetails). Press GUIDE to bring up
the G{IDE Plus+ sysl_.m.
There are six sections of tile G{IDE Plus+ sysl_.m:
•
A row of Action buttons at the top of the screen (1, 2 and 3)
•
Program inlbrnlation
•
A row of menu options (Grid So_V;Ne'w._;Scb#dJde, Messu_,4es,
Cbanne&
Setzcp)
•
Channel listings
•
Promotional
inlk_rmation
•
Vide() window
Note:
7be GUll)iS Plus+ system street,s
illustrated
in this book are
represer_tatior_s
qf wbat you are ilk@' to see. Not all cbar_r_el._; programs;
and
G{,71)t:" Plus+ #{f!)rmation
depicted
will be avaituble
in your
area.
NewjL.utures
arm options
car_ be dowrzloaded
to tbe GUll)tS l)[us+
.2y,stem, so these too are sul)iect
to cbarzge.
Tip
Since the program
information
provided
by
the GUIDE Plus+ system is based on your
locale, you will need to run Setup again if
you move to a different
zip or postal code.
Downloading
Data
The GUIDE Plus+ system is not awtilable until it completes
i_ fi_t download
of
program listings. When the power is turned off, tile TV locates a 'host channel"
that carries GLJIDE Plus+ system data containing
program
schedule
and channel
lineup inlk)rmation. A channel lineup is the list of stations and their respective
channels.
"R) ensure that your first download
of data is complete,
you should leave your
TV off overnight.
Downloads
occur several times a day. The TV must be turned
off fi)r GUIDE Plus+ system data lo download.
If the TV loses power or is unplugged,
GLIDE Plus+ sysl_.m program listings
may be lost. When power is restored,
make sure tile setup inlkmnation
is still
correct. The GLIDE Plus+ system will receive updated
program
inlk)rmation
during tile next scheduled
download.
Channel
Lineup
If:more than one cable company
services your area, you may be prompted
with
S7t_P 5: Cboosin_,_ YoJ_rChannel Lineup after tile first GUIDE Plus+ system
download.
You will need to identil_ your cable company by selecting tile
correct channel numbers
lk_rthe stations in question.
•
Use the up and down arrow buttons to change tile channel group and
press OK when the correct channel group is highlighted.
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