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Using
the
Features
Action
Video
Program
Menu
buttons
window
information
options
Promotional
Channel
information
listings
About the GUIDE Plus+ System
The GUIDE Plus+ system is an interactive
on-screen
program guide that lists TV
schedules
tk)r your area and allows your TV direct control of a cable box and
VCR. You nlust first set up tile GUIDE Plus+ Menu system in order to view lhis
on-screen
program guide (see Chapter 1 Ik)r details). Press GUIDE to bring up
the GLIDE Plus+ system.
There are six sections of tile GLIDE Plus+ sysl_.m:
•
A row of Action buttons at the top of tile screen (1, 2 and 3)
•
Vide() window
•
Program information
•
A row of menu options (Grid, &J,q; Ne'u E Scb#duk,, Messu/des,
Channe&
Setzcp)
•
Channel listings
•
Promotional
intk)rmation
Note:
7be G{,JI)ti Ptus+ ._Fslem screens llb_strated in tbi._ book are
represerttations
q}'wbat 3'ou are ilk@' to see. Not all cbar_nel._; pro£)rams;
and GSql)t,2Plus+ #{f!Jrmation depicted will be az.'ailuble in your area.
NewjL.utures
and options can be downloaded
to the G{,ql)t£ Plus+
._Fstem, so these too are subject to change.
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 PIus+ system is not awtilable until it completes
its first download
of
program inl_)rmation. When the power is turned off, tile TV locates a 'host
channel" that carries GLIDE Plus+ system data containing
program schedule
and channel lineup inlkmamtion. A channel lineup is tile 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 tk)r GUIDE Plus+ system data to 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 GUIDE Plus+ system will recefve updal_.d program
inlk)rmation
during tile next scheduled
download.
Channel
Lineup
If:more than one cable company
services your area, you nmy be prompted
with
S'It/P 5: Cboosin<,_Your Cbannel Lineup
afi_.r tile first GLIDE Plus+ system
download,
You will need to identit_ your cable company
by selecting the
correct channel numbers
lk)r the stations in question.
•
Use the up and down arrow buttons to change tile channel group and
press OK when the correct channel group is highlighled.
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