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Watching TV
EPG (Electronic Programme Guide)
EPG (Electronic Programme Guide) is a programme list that is displayed on the screen. With the EPG, you can
check the schedule of DTV/RADIO/DATA, view detailed information about them, tune to an event currently on-air
and set a timer for future events.
check the schedule of DTV/RADIO/DATA, view detailed information about them, tune to an event currently on-air
and set a timer for future events.
EPG Overview
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Basic functions
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Useful functions
E Select a programme using EPG (Page 12)
E Check programme information (Page 12)
E Check programme information (Page 12)
E Search for a programme by category (Page 12)
E Search for a programme by date and time
E Search for a programme by date and time
(Page
12)
E Timer recoding using EPG (Page 13)
Useful settings for using EPG
Press MENU to display the menu screen.
Press
c/d to select “Digital Setup”.
MENU
[Digital Setup
... EPG Setup
]
Digital Setup
Information
REC Picture Size
Download Setup
EPG Setup
Subtitle
CI Menu
[Yes]
[16:9 TV]
Press
a/b to select “EPG Setup”, and then
press OK.
Yes
No
EPG Setup
Display Range Setup
Genre Icon Setup
Press
c/d to select “Yes” or “No”, and then
press OK.
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EPG Setup (setting for receiving EPG data)
If you want to use the EPG for digital stations, select
“Yes”. The EPG data must be automatically captured
while the TV set is in standby mode. After setting to
“Yes”, it may take some time to turn off the power
using the remote control due to the process of the data
capture.
“Yes”. The EPG data must be automatically captured
while the TV set is in standby mode. After setting to
“Yes”, it may take some time to turn off the power
using the remote control due to the process of the data
capture.
NOTE
• If the TV main power is switched off, the EPG data will not
• If the TV main power is switched off, the EPG data will not
capture.
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Display Range Setup
The Display range setup allows you to select three
types of time spans for display on the screen.
types of time spans for display on the screen.
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Genre Icon Setup
You can grey out or place a mark on desired genres
and smoothly search for programmes you frequently
watch.
and smoothly search for programmes you frequently
watch.
Genre Icon List
Icon
Genre
Icon
Genre
Movie/Drama
Music/Ballet/Dance
News/Current affairs
Arts/Culture (without
music)
music)
Show/Game show
Social/Political Issues/
Economics
Economics
Sports
Education/Science/
Factual Topics
Factual Topics
Children’s/Youth
programmes
programmes
Leisure hobbies
Item
Wide Angle:
Display six hours of programme information.
Zoom:
Display three hours of programme information.
Vertical Angle:
Change to the EPG display format with a
vertical time span.
Common Operation
EPG display settings
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Selecting a programme using EPG
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Check programme information
Press
a/b/c/d to select the programme you
want to check.
Press R.
EPG
[Mon]16/04 10:57 AM
[DTV-TV]
Today (Tue)20
(Wed)21
(Thu)22
(Fri)23 (Sat)24
(Sun)25
(Mon)26
040
10 : 00AM - 1 : 00 AM
BBC News 24
BBC News
Programme Info.
Back to EPG
The BBC’s rolling news service with headlines every 15 minutes.
10 AM
11
0 PM
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2
3
BBC TWO
002
BBC THREE
007
BBC FOUR
010
BBC FIVE
012
CBBC Channel
030
BBC 1
061
BB22
062
BBC NEWS 24
340
BBCi
351
BBC ONE
999
SIT 1
994
SIT 4
997
This is BBC THREE
BBC NEWS
BBC NEWS
BBC NEWS
BBC NEWS
This is BBC THREE
BBCi
BBCi
This is BBC THREE
R
Next
B
OK
: Select
: Enter
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: Back
EPG
: Exit
Press OK to tune to the selected programme.
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Search a programme in a category
Press G.
Press
a/b to select the desired genre, and
then press OK.
Press
a/b to select a programme you want to
watch, and then press OK.
EPG
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[DTV-TV]
Today
(Tue)20 (Wed)21 (Thu)22 (Fri)23
(Sat)24
(Sun)25 (Mon)26
Back to EPG
CBBC Cahnnel
030
time
Mon 19/05 10 : 50 AM - 11 : 05 AM
BBC TWO
002
School is Lock
Mon 19/05 10 : 50 AM - 11 : 10 AM
CBBC Cahnnel
030
Words and Pictures
Mon 19/05 11 : 05 AM - 11 : 20 AM
R
OK
: Select
: Enter
6
: Back
EPG
: Exit
Movie/Drama
News/Current affairs
Show/Game show
Sports
Children’s/Youth programmes
Music/Ballet/Dance
Arts/Culture (without music)
Social/Political Issues/Economics
Education/Science/Factual Topics
Leisure hobbies
Today [AM]
Today [PM]
[Tue] 20 AM
[Tue] 20 PM
• Refer to page 11 for the genre setting.
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5 Search for a programme by date/time
Press Y.
Press
c/d to select the desired time span and
then press OK.
EPG
[Mon]16/04 10:57 AM
[DTV-TV]
Today (Tue)20
(Wed)21
(Thu)22
(Fri)23 (Sat)24
(Sun)25
(Mon)26
Search by Time
Back to EPG
10 AM
11
0 PM
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2
3
BBC TWO
002
BBC THREE
007
BBC FOUR
010
BBC FIVE
012
CBBC Channel
030
BBC
1
061
BB22
062
BBC NEWS 24
340
This is BBC THREE
BBC NEWS
BBC NEWS
BBC NEWS
BBC NEWS
This is BBC THREE
R
Next
Next
B
OK
: Select
: Select Time
: Enter
6
: Back
EPG
: Exit
Enter
+1 Week
G
Y
OK
: Enter
0 AM -
6 AM
6 AM
6 AM -
0 PM
0 PM
0 PM -
6 PM
6 PM
6 PM -
0 AM
0 AM
Today
BBC ONE
999
SIT
1
994
SIT
4
997
This is BBC THREE
Press
a/b to select the desired programme,
and then press OK.
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Basic Operation
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Display the EPG screen
Selecting a programme
NOTE
• When you select a programme outside of the current time
• When you select a programme outside of the current time
span, the timer setting screen displays. (Page 13)
Press EPG.
EPG
[Mon]16/04 10:57 AM
[DTV-TV]
Today (Tue)20
(Wed)21
(Thu)22
(Fri)23 (Sat)24
(Sun)25
(Mon)26
040
10 : 00AM - 1 : 00 AM
BBC News 24
BBC News
10 AM
11
0 PM
1
2
3
BBC TWO
002
BBC THREE
007
BBC FOUR
010
BBC FIVE
012
CBBC Channel
030
BBC
1
061
BB22
062
BBC NEWS 24
340
BBCi
351
SIT
3
996
BBC ONE
999
SIT
1
994
SIT
2
995
SIT
5
998
SIT
4
997
This is BBC THREE
BBC NEWS
BBC NEWS
BBC NEWS
BBC NEWS
This is BBC THREE
BBCi
BBCi
This is BBC THREE
OK
: Select
: Enter
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: Back
EPG
: Exit
Programme info.
Search By Genre
Search By Date
Timer List
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G
Y
B
E
Select a programme
1 Press c/d to select the time
span you want to search.
• Continue to press
d to display
programmes in the next time span.
2 Press a/b to select the desired programme.
• If
a or b are displayed on the left of the services, continue to press
a/b to display next or previous screen.
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Close the EPG screen
Press EPG again.
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Programme Information
Watching TV
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Watching TV
Timer recording using EPG
You can record TV programmes using data from the
EPG.
EPG.
Press EPG.
Press
a/b/c/d to select the programme you
want to record, and then press OK.
Press
c/d to select the preferred timer setting,
and then press OK.
EPG
[Mon]16/04 10:57 AM
[DTV-TV]
Today (Tue)20
(Wed)21
(Thu)22
(Fri)23 (Sat)24
(Sun)25
(Mon)26
040
10 : 00AM - 1 : 00 AM
BBC News 24
BBC News
Programme Info.
Back to EPG
[Age 5 - 7] Paul Ewing reads the story of a bear
and a lunch and looks at the end sound the words
bug and dog.
and a lunch and looks at the end sound the words
bug and dog.
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Next
B
OK
: Select
: Enter
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: Back
EPG
: Exit
Watch
Record
No
• If you select “No”, the TV returns to the EPG screen.
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Selecting “Watch” in the timer setup
screen
This setting allows you to switch to a programme at a
set time.
set time.
1 Press c/d to select “Watch”, and then press OK.
2 Press c/d to select “Yes”, and then press OK.
• The selected TV programme is marked with an icon.
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Selecting “Record” in the timer setup
screen
This setting allows you to record a programme at a set
time.
time.
1 Press c/d to select “Record”, and then press
OK
.
2 Press c/d to select the preferred timer recording
type, and then press OK.
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Item
AQUOS LINK:
Record a programme at a set time when a
device compatible with AQUOS LINK is connected.
AV LINK:
Record a programme at a set time when a
device compatible with AV LINK is connected.
VHS tape:
Record a programme at a set time when a
device compatible with VHS tape is connected.
Cancelling the timer recording
Press EPG.
Press
a/b/c/d to select the programme on
timer setup, and then press OK.
Press
c/d to select “Cancel” , and then press
OK.
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Cancelling using B button on the remote
control
Press EPG.
Press B to display the timer recording screen.
Press
a/b to select a programme with a set
timer recording you want to change, and then
press OK.
press OK.
Press
c/d to select “Cancel” and then press
OK.
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NOTE
• Refer to pages 15-17 and 21 for connecting external
• Refer to pages 15-17 and 21 for connecting external
devices.
• The selected TV programme is marked with an icon.
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Buttons for teletext operations
Buttons
Description
P (
r/s)
Increase or decrease the page number.
Colour
(R/G/Y/B)
(R/G/Y/B)
Select a group or block of pages displayed
in the coloured brackets at the bottom of the
screen by pressing the corresponding Colour
(R/G/Y/B)
in the coloured brackets at the bottom of the
screen by pressing the corresponding Colour
(R/G/Y/B)
on the remote control unit.
0 - 9
Directly select any page from 100 to 899 by
using 0 - 9.
using 0 - 9.
v (Top/
Bottom/Full)
Bottom/Full)
Switch the Teletext image to Top, Bottom or
Full.
Full.
k (Reveal
hidden Teletext)
hidden Teletext)
Reveal or hide hidden information such as an
answer to a quiz.
answer to a quiz.
3 (Freeze/
Hold)
Hold)
Stop updating Teletext pages automatically or
release the hold mode.
release the hold mode.
[ (Subtitle for
Teletext)
Teletext)
Display the subtitle or exit the subtitle screen.
• Subtitles will not be displayed when
• Subtitles will not be displayed when
the service does not contain subtitle
information.
information.
1 (Subpage)
Reveal or hide subpages.
• R button: Move to the previous subpage.
• G button: Move to the following subpage.
• These two buttons are shown on the
• R button: Move to the previous subpage.
• G button: Move to the following subpage.
• These two buttons are shown on the
screen by the signs
l and k.
Using the MHEG5 application (UK
only)
only)
Some services bring you programmes with the MHEG
(Multimedia and Hypermedia Expert Group) application
encoded, letting you experience DTV interactively.
When provided, the MHEG5 application will start when
you press
(Multimedia and Hypermedia Expert Group) application
encoded, letting you experience DTV interactively.
When provided, the MHEG5 application will start when
you press
m.
Sample MHEG5 screen
Watching TV
Teletext
What is Teletext?
Teletext broadcasts pages of information and
entertainment to specially equipped television sets.
Your TV receives Teletext signals broadcast by a TV
network, and decodes them into graphical format for
viewing. News, weather and sports information, stock
exchange prices and programme previews are among
the many services available.
Teletext broadcasts pages of information and
entertainment to specially equipped television sets.
Your TV receives Teletext signals broadcast by a TV
network, and decodes them into graphical format for
viewing. News, weather and sports information, stock
exchange prices and programme previews are among
the many services available.
Turning on and off Teletext
Select a TV channel or external source
providing a Teletext programme.
providing a Teletext programme.
Press
m to display the Teletext.
100 100 ARD-Text 10.09.04 14:14:42
ARD TEXT
Teletext im Ersten
Teletext im Ersten
Bulmahn: Bildung statt Eigenheim . . . . . . . .
120
Wird auch der Nahverkehr teurer? . . . . . . . .
121
Australien: Keine Zugeständnisse . . . . . . . .
122
Tote bei Zugunglück in Schweden . . . . . . . .
532
Tennis: Haas unterliegt Hewitt . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
Formel 1: Schumacher erneut vorne . . . . . . . 213
Formel 1: Schumacher erneut vorne . . . . . . . 213
Tagesschau . . 110/112
Kultur. . . . . . . . .
500
Wetter. . . . . . . . . . . 170
Gesellschaft . . .
530
Sport. . . . . . . 200/600
Lotto/Toto . .
666
TV Guide . . .
300/400
Wirtschaft. . . . . .
700
Internet: www.ard-text.de
–
+
Inhalt
tagesschau
Index
> 101
> 101
• Many stations use the TOP operating system, while
some use FLOF (e.g. CNN). Your TV supports both
these systems. The pages are divided into topic
groups and topics. After switching on the teletext, up
to 2000 pages are stored for fast access.
these systems. The pages are divided into topic
groups and topics. After switching on the teletext, up
to 2000 pages are stored for fast access.
• Each time you press
m, the screen switches as
shown below.
• Press
m again to display the Teletext on the right
screen and the normal image on the left screen.
• If you select a programme with no Teletext signal,
“No Teletext available.” displays.
• The same message displays during other modes if no
Teletext signal is available.
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NOTE
• Teletext will not work if the selected signal type is RGB.
• Teletext will not work if the selected signal type is RGB.
(See page 32)
TELETEXT
TELETEXT
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