Sharp LC-46DH77V, LC-52DH77V, LC-52DH77E EPG Overview, Useful settings for using EPG, Watching TV

Watching TV

EPG

EPG 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.

EPG Overview

E Basic functions	E Useful functions
E Select a programme using EPG (Page 12)	E Search for a programme by category (Page 12)
E Check programme information (Page 12)	E Search for a programme by date and time
	(Page 12)

Useful settings for using EPG

Common Operation

1Press MENU and the “MENU” screen displays.

2Press c/d to select “Digital Setup”.

3Press a/b to select “EPG Setup”, and then press OK.

Digital Setup

REC Picture Size	[16:9 TV]
Download Setup	[Yes]
EPG Setup
Subtitle

CI Menu

4Press a/b to select the desired item, and then press OK (Example: “EPG Setup”, “Display Range Setup”, etc.).

EPG Setup

Display Range Setup

Genre Icon Setup

Yes No

5Press a/b/c/d to select or adjust the desired item, and then press OK (Example: “Yes”, “No”, etc.).

EPG display settings

E 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 is in standby mode. After setting to “Yes”, it may take some time to turn off the power using the remote control unit due to the process of the data capture.

NOTE

•If the TV main power is switched off, the EPG data will not be captured.

E Display Range Setup

The “Display Range Setup” allows you to select three types of time spans for display on the screen.

Item

Mode1: Displays six hours of programme information.

Mode2: Displays three hours of programme information.

Mode3: Changes to the EPG display format with a vertical time span.

E Genre Icon Setup

You can grey out or place a mark on desired genres and smoothly search for programmes you frequently watch.

E Genre Icon List

Icon	Genre	Icon	Genre
	Movie/Drama		Music/Ballet/Dance
	News/Current affairs		Arts/Culture (without
			music)
	Show/Game show		Social/Political
			Issues/Economics
	Sports		Education/Science/
			Factual topics
	Children’s/Youth		Leisure hobbies
	programmes

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