The Digital Electronic Programme Guide (Epg) - Sony KD-28DX50 U Manual

Advanced Operation
The Digital Electronic
Programme Guide
(EPG)
The 'Digital EPG'.
Thu 3 Jul
All Categories
13:07
01 BBC ONE
BBC News
All the latest news and sport.
Press OK key to exit
13:00 13:30
BBC News Reg... Wimbledon 2003
01 BBC ONE
02 BBC 2 Wimbledon 2003
03 ITV 1 Everything... Quincy, ME
04 CHANNEL 4 This Happy Breed
05 five Family Aff... Brain Teaser
Previous Next Category
*If you have set a Parental Control age limit in the
Main Menu, and the programme exceeds that
limit, you will be asked to enter your PIN before
the preview is allowed. Programmes that exceed
the age limit are identified by a
Initially the PIN code is preset to 1234. Refer to
'PIN Code' on page 20 for more information.
**For Smartlink VCRs only. If your VCR does not
have Smartlink a message will be displayed to
inform you. Press the RED button to set the TV
timer. You will now have to manually set your
VCR timer.
When a programme has been set to record, a
solid green bar appears under the information
box in the EPG for that programme.
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Advanced Operation
The Digital Electronic Programme Guide allows you to:
a) view programme information for all digital channels,
b) sort programme information by category,
c) set reminders to have the TV automatically switch to a programme when it starts,
d) record programmes
The Digital Electronic Programme Guide is only available in digital mode.
1.
14:00 14:30
2.
The Bride Walks Out
Shortland...
Charlie's..
Timer List
4.
symbol.
The Category pop-up list
The Category pop-up list allows you to display channels in the Digital Electronic
Programme Guide by category.
The categories available include:
Favourite
Choice
Recent Prog.
All Categories
News
1.
2.
3.
To add/remove a channel to/from the Favourite list
Refer to 'To add a channel to the Favourite category' and 'To remove a channel
from the Favourite category' on the previous page.
Recording
1.
2.
3.
With the TV in digital mode, press the
Electronic Programme Guide.
To
Move around the menu...
Display the previous/next five
channels in the list...
Preview a programme...
Press the DIGITAL/a button to return to normal TV operation.
Contains all the channels you have stored as a favourite
(see below).
The TV will create this list based on the type of channels
you watch the most.
Contains the last five channels watched.
Contains all available channels.
Contains all news channels.
Press the YELLOW button whilst accessing the Digital Electronic
Programme Guide.
Press the V or v button to highlight the required category.
Press the OK button. The Digital Electronic Programme Guide now only
shows channels from the category selected. The category name is
displayed at the top of the channel list.
With the Digital Electronic Programme Guide on screen, press the V, v,
B and b button to highlight the programme you wish to record.
Press the OK button to display the 'Timers' menu.
Press the RED button to set the TV and your VCR timers**.
button to display the Digital
Press
V, v, B and b buttons.
RED button (previous), GREEN
button (next).
OK button while highlighting a
programme*.