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About the GUIDE Plus+ System
The GUIDE Plus+
system
is an interactive
on-screen
program
guide
that lists TV
schedules
fi)r your area and allows
your TV/DVD
direct
control
of a cable
box
and/or
VCR. You must
first set up the GUIDE
Plus+
Menu system
in order
to
view this on-screen
program
guide
(see Chapter
1 lk>r details).
Press GUIDE to
bring up the GUIDE
Plus+
systenL
There
are six sections
of the GUIDE
Plus+ system:
•
A row of Action
buttons
at the top of the screen
(1, 2 and 3)
•
Video
window
•
Prograln
inlklrlnation
•
A row of menu
options
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Setup)
•
Channel
listings
•
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Note: The GUIDEPlus+system screens illustrated in this book are representations
of what you are Iikely to see. Not all channels, programs, and GUIDEPlus+
information depicted will be available in your area.
New features and options can be downloaded to the GUIDE Plus+system, so these
too are subject to change
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Since the program information
provided by the
GUIDE Plus+ system is based on your locale, you wilt
need to run Setup again if you move to a different
zip orpostat code.
Downloading
Data
The GUIDE Plus+ system is not available until it completes
its first download
of
program listings. When the power is turned off', the TV locates a 'host channel"
that carries GUIDE Plus+ system data containing
program
schedule
and channel
lineup inlkmnation.
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/DVD off overnight.
Downloads
occur several times a day. The TV/DVD
must be turned off"Ik)r GLIDE Plus+ syslem data to download.
If the TV/DVD loses power or is unplugged,
GUIDE Plus+ system program
listings may be lost. When power is restored,
make sure the setup inlk>rmation
is still correct. The GLIDE Plus+ system will receive updated
program
inlkmnation
during the nexl scheduled
download.
Channel
Lineup
If more lhan one cable company
services your area, you may be prompted
with
S7t_.P 5: Cboosin<,_Yoz_r Channel Line*_p at'ler the first GLIDE Plus+ system
download.
You will need to identil_, your cable company by selecting the
correct channel numbers
tk>rthe stations in question.
•
Use the up and down arrow buttons to change lhe channel group and
press OK when the correct channel group is highliglm.d.
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