TechniSat DigiPal1 manual Electronic Programme Guide, Using the internal Videotext decoder

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6.10.2 Using the internal Videotext decoder

If your television set is not equipped with an integrated videotext decoder, you can still receive videotext via your receiver, wherever available from the broadcaster.

>Select and switch to the programme of which you would like to view the videotext information.

>Press the red function key to switch on the videotext. (Fig. 6-10)

>Use the numeric keypad to enter the videotext page required. Your entry will be displayed in the upper left corner of the screen. Once you have ente- red the the videotext page required, the receiver will search for the appropriate page. As not all videotext pages can be transmitted simultaneously, it may take a few seconds until the receiver has found the page and displays it on your screen.

Page 100 is the Contents page for all videotext providers.

>Use the red resp. the green key to page forward resp. back.

>Press the Back key to return to normal operation.

6.11 Electronic Programme Guide

The EPG function (Electronic Programme Guide) enables you to display the programme schedules and contents on your television screen. This allows you to obtain a quick overview of the programmes and their contents being broadcast that day, and where available also for the following days.

6.11.1 Calling up Electronic Programme Guide

>Switch on the receiver as well as your television set.

>Press the EPG key on the remote control of your receiver. The electronic programme guide of the programme currently selected will appear on screen. This will contain data related to today’s programmes (Fig. 6-11).

6.11.2 Programme preview for following days

Where this is available from the broadcaster, pressing the arrow key right will allow you to view information on the programme content for the following days, related to the pro- gramme currently selected.

Press the arrow key left to return to the previous tables.

(Fig. 6-10)

(Fig. 6-11)

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Contents EPG Contents Page Illustrations Remote controlFront view Disconnecting the unit Please read this firstDisposal instructions Safety precautions Important notes on operation Initial installationPage Page Connections Mains power connectionConnection to the antenna Connection to a television setSetting the UHF output channel Serial interface RS Adjusting the antennaInstallation Basic settingsOSD Language Parental control Audio/Video SettingsTime difference to GMT hours CountryOperation Using the Programme up/down keys Switching on and offUsing the numeric keypad Using the programme listSelecting a list Volume controlSelecting blocked programmes Information boxTV/Radio switching Selecting a different languageReturn to last programme selected Display Time and Programme Information Using the Videotext decoder of your televisi- on setAdditional Programme Information Channel InformationElectronic Programme Guide Using the internal Videotext decoderCalling up Electronic Programme Guide Programme preview for following daysEPG Information TimerExiting from EPG Programming by means of EPGManual Programming / changing timer settings VCR Changing basic programming Configuring the programme listCalling up a Programme list Adding programmes to the programme listDeleting from the Total list Deleting programmes Deleting from the Favourites listSorting programmes Blocking access to programmes Parental ControlChanging the PIN Cancelling parental control for individual programmes Programme searchAutomatic Search Extended search After the Search Calling up factory settings/Delete All Activating Factory/Default SettingDelete All Programmes Technical Terms System configurationScart Technical DataTHD Trouble-shooting guide Problem Possible cause Solution Switching on and off Volume adjustmentProgramme selection Using the Programme up/down keys For everyday use