Technicolor - Thomson ITC250 manual Program Info programme guide, Recording a programme

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Advanced functions

Program Info (programme guide)

EN

EXIT

Day

THURSDAY

Time

MORNING RECORD

MEMO

REVIEW

10:00 02-BBC2

Thu 29/11

PROGRAM INFO

Programmes of Thu 29/11

10:00 TELETUBBIES

10:50 MEGAMATHS 11:10 LOOK AND READ 11:30 SCIENCE ZONE

The programme guide is only available for channels which have been stored.The information it contains has been compiled by your television based on Teletext information transmitted by the various channels, according to the services they offer. It can be used to find out what programmes are on, to create a list of programmes you want to watch or record, to set a NexTView Link video recorder to record a programme or to automatically switch the television on when a particular programme starts.

The guide’s availability and context depend entirely on the Teletext transmitted by each broadcaster. If the guide is not available on the channel you are watching, a message will inform you of this.

To select, use the  keys. To confirm, press OK.

To access the programme guide:

-press the blue button, or

-display the OVERVIEW menu using the MENU button. Select Program Info and press OK to confirm.

The first page appears and the first programme on the list is the one that is showing at that moment.

Important: If the broadcasting company amends the pages on Teletext, your television will not be able to display the programme guide and the message “Searching...” will be displayed permanently on screen. If this happens, press EXIT to clear the message and refer to page 21 for instructions on how to save the new programme page.

The programme list is in the right half of the screen, the navigator in the left. Use the buttons to toggle between them.

You can use the navigator to carry out the following tasks:

Defining search criteria, such as day and period (time slot)

1.Use the button to select the navigator.

2.Select one of the criteria using the buttons and press OK to confirm.

3.Select an option using the buttons. Press OK to confirm.The programme list appears.

Recording a programme

If you have connected a NexTView Link video recorder to the AV1 socket, the television will programme it automatically.To do this:

1.Insert a videocassette into the video recorder.

2.Choose the programme you wish to record, select RECORD from the navigator and press ok to confirm.The programme will appear in the Review screen.

Important:

-The time and date must be set on the television and video recorder.

-The video recorder must be switched on (not recording) or in standby mode. Follow the information given in the messages which appear indicating that programming is in progress.

-If you press EXIT when an error message appears, the video recorder will not be programmed.

-Once the programming process is complete, it can only be cancelled using the video recorder.

Storing a programme

This function is used to advise you that a programme is starting when you are watching another one.

1.Select the programme from the list.

2.Select MEMO from the navigator and press OK to confirm.The programme will appear in the Review screen.

Note:This function can only be used when the time and date have been set correctly.

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Contents Contents Important information SafetyChapter Getting started CareSpecific precautions for DLP TV sets Getting startedUsing the remote control for other equipment Remote controlProgramming the remote control Manual programming Programming the volume control functionVideo recorder DVD player Satellite receiver Hi-fi system Clearing a Learned Function Learning featureAdding a Learned Function Deleting ALL Learned FunctionsSwitching on Chapter Auto installationOrganiser Install Manual installation option and press OKRepeat this procedure to find other channels Channel set-upChapter General operation General operation Headphone settings Adjusting the soundConfiguring the sound settings Advanced functionsAdvanced functions Adjusting the pictureGraphic equaliser Position Lamp & PositionUse LampProgramming the sleep timer Setting the timeSetting the time Programming the wake-up timerParental control Accessing the Parental control menuOperation TV mode Locking the buttons on the front of the TV setPicture in picture PIP Split screen modeOverview menu Preferences Customising your televisionPreferences Install menu Configuring AV socketsSettings Teletext Accessing TeletextNavigator Other Teletext functions Recording a programme Program Info programme guideDefining search criteria, such as day and period time slot Storing a programmeChecking your selections in the Review screen Other information Connecting headphonesConnecting active speakers SocketsOther information Connecting an amplifierConnecting a video recorder About NexTView Link