Toshiba 42SL417U Using the Profile Widget, Using the Widget Gallery, Using other Yahoo! Widgets

Chapter 8: Advanced features

Button	Description
RED	Closes the widget.
GREEN	Changes the widget’s settings.
YELLOW	Adds or deletes a snippet.
BLUE	Resizes the video to fit onscreen, or to
	make it fullscreen.

To close Yahoo!® TV Widgets:

Press .

Note: To use Yahoo!® TV Widgets you must first complete the “Guided Setup” (- p. 60).

Using the Profile Widget

•The Profile Widget configures your user profile.

•You can set up multiple profiles for multiple users.

•Each profile maintains its own list of TV Widgets.

•The Switch Profile menu allows you to switch to a different user profile.

•The Profile Settings menu allows you to customize and protect your profile.

•The System Settings menu allows you to change your Location, Repeat

the Tutorial, and Restore Factory Settings, which deletes all profiles and TV Widget settings (not TV settings).

•The Administrative Controls menu allows you to set the Screen Saver timeout, create the Owner PIN, and to Create a Profile.

•The Sign in to Yahoo! menu allows you to personalize your experience using your Yahoo! ID.

•Visit http://www.yahoo.com to create a Yahoo! ID.

Using the Widget Gallery

•The Widget Gallery allows you to browse and discover new TV Widgets.

•The featured TV Widgets are highlighted in the display case at the top of the sidebar.

•You can also browse available TV Widgets by category.

•To install a widget, select Add Widget to My Profile and press OK .

•The Owner PIN is needed to install widgets for profiles that have been protected through the Limit Profile indicator under the Profile Widget S Profile Settings menu.

•Refer to the Profile Widget S Administrative Controls menu to set the Owner PIN.

Using other Yahoo! Widgets

•The Yahoo! News Widget provides the latest headline news for business, entertainment, politics, sports, top stories, and many other categories.

•The Yahoo! Weather Widget provides updates on your local and favorite weather locations.

•View the latest stock news with the Yahoo! Finance Widget.

•The flickr Widget enables slideshows of family and friends’ photos on your TV.

Resetting Yahoo! TV Widgets

If a message window appears or you can not access

Yahoo! TV Widgets when or is pressed, do the following:

1 > Settings > PREFERENCES > Reset Yahoo! TV Widgets.

2Select Yes.

If the message window is displayed or you cannot access Yahoo! TV Widgets after several attempts, see p. 72, in the troubleshooting section.

Note:

•Reset Yahoo! TV Widgets deletes all profiles and TV Widget settings (not TV settings). The settings of Yahoo! TV Widgets are reset to factory default.

•When Reset Yahoo! TV Widgets is selected, all TV operations are disabled until the operation is complete.

•After Reset Yahoo! TV Widgets, you must complete the “Guided Setup” before you can use Yahoo! TV Widgets again.

•After Yahoo! TV Widgets are reset, all of the widgets previously downloaded from the Widget Gallery will have to be downloaded again before they can be used.

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