Tv Guide On Screen™ Faqs - Toshiba 42HP95 Owner's Manual

TV Guide On Screen™ FAQs
The following are frequently asked questions about the TV Guide On Screen
problem.
After you set up the TV Guide On Screen™ system (Chapter 5), the
program guide opens automatically by default when you turn on
the TV. You can turn off the automatic program guide (see page 42)
and instead press the TV GUIDE button on the remote control to
manually open the TV Guide On Screen™ program guide.
SETUP
1. Q: What if I move and my ZIP code or postal code
changes?
A: Highlight Setup in the Service Bar. Press z to highlight
Change System Settings (page 67), and then press ENTER.
Follow the on-screen prompts to enter new information
(see Chapter 5 for details). It can take up to 24 hours to
receive new data.
2. Q: What if I change my cable hook-up to antenna or vice
versa?
A: Highlight Setup in the Service Bar. Press z to highlight
Change System Settings (page 67), and then press ENTER.
Follow the on-screen prompts to enter new input
information and rescan channels for the new input (see
Chapter 5 for details).
3. Q: What if I change cable boxes?
A: Highlight Setup in the Service Bar. Press z to highlight
Change System Settings (page 67), and then press ENTER.
Follow the on-screen prompts to enter new input
information and rescan channels for the new input (see
Chapter 5 for details).
4. Q: I used to have a cable box, but now I get direct cable.
What do I do?
A: Highlight Setup in the Service Bar. Press z to highlight
Change System Settings (page 67), and then press ENTER.
Follow the on-screen prompts to enter new input
information and rescan channels for the new input (see
Chapter 5 for details).
5. Q: If I add a recorder or change my cable service, how do I
change my Setup information?
A: Highlight Setup in the Service Bar. Press z to highlight
Change System Settings (page 67), and then press ENTER.
Follow the on-screen prompts to enter new information
(see Chapter 5 for details). It can take up to 24 hours to
receive new data.
6. Q: Why does it take up to 24 hours for the TV Guide
On Screen ™ system to be ready for use?
A: The initial setup process consists of finding the stations in
your area that carry the TV Guide On Screen
and tuning to those stations to receive the setup and
listings data.
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Chapter 10: Troubleshooting
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system. The answers represent the most likely solutions to the
7. Q: I had a power outage. Do I need to go through initial
A: No. The information you entered is stored in the TV Guide
8. Q: How do I connect the G-LINK
A: See "Chapter 2: Connecting your TV" in this manual.
9. Q: When will I be able to view my TV program listings and
A: You will be able to use initial program listings within 24
10. Q: What should I do if I cannot complete initial setup?
A: If you are unable to complete initial setup using the owner's
11. Q: If I make a mistake during setup, how do I go back to
A: Complete the remaining setup steps. When "Confirming
12. Q: What if the channel number is not visible on my cable
A: Your cable box may be defaulting to a clock or time display
13. Q: Why won't my VCR turn on?
A: There are several possibilities:
a) An incorrect or "no VCR" code was entered during the
b) Make sure the G-LINK
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c) The VCR record timer is on. Turn off the timer.
d) The wired remote VCR is incompatible.
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setup of the TV Guide On Screen ™
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On Screen system memory.
Note: For Cable box users, the TV must be OFF and the Cable
box must be left ON for the TV Guide On Screen™ system to
receive channel line-up information.
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(IR blaster) cable to
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the G-LINK input on the TV?
You also can refer to the TV Guide On Screen
during VCR or Cable box setup.
use other TV Guide On Screen ™ system features?
hours of initial setup. It may take up to one week to receive
the full eight days of program listings.
manual and the on-screen prompts, please call Toshiba's
National Service Division at 1-800-631-3811.
the previous step?
Your Settings" appears, select "No, repeat setup process."
Follow the on-screen prompts and input the correct
information.
box?
once the channel changes. Watch the box carefully when
testing the cable box brand code to see if the channel
changes to 09.
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TV Guide On Screen initial setup. Press GUIDE on the
remote control, and then press • to highlight SETUP. Press
z to highlight "Change system settings," and then press
ENTER. Follow the on-screen prompts to select the correct
VCR information.
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correctly (see page 26).
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system again?
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