Philips EIP-4500 user manual Use the Electronic Programme Guide

Page 28

5.9Use the Electronic Programme Guide

EPG is an on-screen guide that displays

scheduled digital TV programmes.This guide is not available with analogue channels.You can navigate, select and view programmes by time, title or genre.

There are two typpes of EPG, ‘Now and Next’ and 7 or 8 day’ EPG. ‘Now and Next’ is always available but the ‘7 or 8 day’ EPG is only available in certain countries.

With the EPG menu you can:

View a list of currently broadcast digital programmes

View upcoming programmes

Group programmes by genre

Set reminders when programmes start

Setup preferred EPG channels

5.9.1 Switch on EPG

DDNote

The first time you use EPG, you may be prompted to perform an upddate. If so, follow the on-screen instructions.

1.Press GUIDE on the remote control.

Alternatively, press MENU and select Programme guide.

The following EPG typpes apppear:

‘Now and Next’ EPG

Detailed information about the current programme is displayed:

EN-26

26 BBC1

Tue., 12 Sep

09:17

 

 

Title : Commonwealth Games

 

 

 

 

 

Info: 7:50 - 12:30 : 280 min

 

..........

 

 

 

 

 

Exit

Next

 

Press -P+ to change channel.

Or

‘7 or 8 day’ EPG

It may take some time to receive ‘7 or 8 day’ EPG data.When loaded, a list of TV programmes is displayed.

Programme guide

 

 

Tue., 12 Sep

 

 

 

 

 

 

Around

09:55

Next

 

BBC ONE

07:50

Commonwealth

12:30

Commonwealth

BBC TWO

09:50

Tweenies

 

10:15

Something Special

five

09:00

The Wright Stuff

10:30

Trisha Goddard

BBC THREE

05:32 This is BBC THREE

12:00 This is BBC THREE

BBC FOUR

05:32 This is BBC FOUR

12:00 This is BBC FOUR

abc1

09:20

Moonlighting

 

10:15

Daddio

Remind

Watch

 

Jump to ...

Info

13:50

Anastasia

 

0010 - EEN

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.Use the colour keys on the remote control to activate available actions:

Next

Displays information about the next programme.

Remind

Marks a programme as a reminder.

Watch

Watch or listen to a current programme.

Jump to...

Jumps to the next or previous day.

Info

If available, displays information about a selected programme.

3.Press GUIDE to exit the EPG.

5.9.2 More on ‘7 or 8 day’ EPG

Searching by genre, scheduling reminders and more features are available through the Programme guide menu.

Image 28
Contents Register your product and get support at Country Number Tariff Austria 0810 Belgium 078250145Germany 01803 386 Luxembourg 40 6661 Local Netherlands 0900Table of contents Koninklijke Philips Performing source distribution, a To avoid risk of fire or electric shock, do SafetyTV yourself If the TV is mounted on a swivel base or Environmental care Screen careYour TV TV overviewRemote control Program + Volume +From left Red, green, yellow, blue Up Î, Down ï, Left Í, Right Æ, OKGet started Position the TVWall mount the TV Purchase a VESA-compatible wall BracketSecure the VESA-compatible wall bracket to the TV Remove the TV stand DDNoteLocate the four mounting nuts at the back of the TV Connect the antenna cable Connect the mains cordTo connect the mains cord DDNote According to TV modelInsert the remote control batteries Switch on the TVFirst time setup EETipSwitch your TV on/off or to standby Use your TVSwitch channels Switch channels digital receiver Adjust volumeWatch TV Watch connected devicesUse teletext Use AmbilightRemote control overview Use more of your TVThis section helps you perform advanced TV operations EN-14Program P + ModeMute MenuUse TV menus Use the Quick access menu Audio language digitalSubtitle Picture formatAdjust picture and sound settings Use smart settings Custom tintPixel Plus HD Natural MotionChange picture format ou use Auto format Movie expand 149 Not for HDAuto format Not for PC ou use Auto format Movie expand 169 Not for HD DDNoteAdjust sound settings VolumeTV menu Installation Preferences Bar on or Volume bar offAdjust Ambilight settings Adjust LightGuide brightnessChange to Shop or Home mode Use advanced teletext featuresUse digital text services UK only Enlarge teletext pagesCycle subpages LanguageSetup a favorite list Create favorite listsSelect a favorite list Select a channel from a favorite listUse the Electronic Programme Guide Use timers and Child lock Automatically switch the TV to standby SleeptimerAutomatically switch the TV on On timer Lock TV channels or connected devices Child lockUse subtitles Enable subtitles on digital TV channels View photos and listen to MusicSelect a subtitle language on digital TV channels DDNote Connect a USB storage deviceSlide show settings No details/More details View your photosTransitions Slide timeUpdate your TV software Listen to digital radio channelsUpdate software analogue broadcasts DDNote Select Start nowInstall channels Automatically install channelsManually install channels Install channelsSelect your system DDNote Search and store new TV channelsUninstall or reinstall Channels Manually update the channel listRename channels Rearrange channelsTest digital reception Reset TV to factory settingsStart a demo Back connectors EXT Connect devicesConnection overview Hdmi 1/2/3Select connection quality USBHdmi Hdmi Highest qualityComponent Y Pb Pr Higher quality Video Good qualityScart Good quality Composite Basic qualityBlu-ray Disc player Connect devicesDVD player HD digital receiver Satellite receiverEN-41 Separate DVD recorder and receiver Combined DVD recorder and digital receiverEN-42 DVD recorder and home theatre system If using a home theatre or other audioEN-43 Setup devices Personal Computer Before connecting the PCAssign devices to connectors Game console or camcorderUse Philips EasyLink Prepare TV for digital services Using the Conditional Access ModuleAccess CAM services Push the CAM in as far as it will goSupported display resolutions Computer formats PowerVideo formats Tuner / Reception / TransmissionTroubleshooting General TV issuesTV channel issues Picture issuesSound issues Hdmi connection issuesPC connection issues USB connection issuesContact us Index Mains Noise reduction On timer EN-53Sound Teletext Adjust settings P broadcasts Timers Automatic volume leveling On timer Auto surroundHeadpphone volume Mono/Stereo Ambilight VolumeOverview Volume Use Remote controlBatteries Reset to factory setting Pb Pr Timers On timer