Introduction to the EPG

What is EPG?

The Electronic Program Guide (EPG) is a convenient way to find out what is on your TV and to view a list of upcoming programs. Lists of programs are available for any date in the next 7 days depending on the network provider.

Features of the EPG

The following list provides an overview of the features of an EPG:

With the browsing features, you can see what is on TV for a particular channel, program channel, or program title.

Instant program descriptions appear while using the browsing feature to view detailed channel information.

Timers help you keep track of upcoming programs by providing reminders on the screen before the program starts.

You can set up Favorite profiles for a quick browse of your favorite channels.

Browsing By Channel

From the Main Menu, select EPG and press OK. The EPG main screen is shown below. The EPG screen enables you to browse by channel, which lists all the available programs in order by time of day and date.

Channel Banner describes high- lighted program

Current Favorite profile

Date and Time of the program

Channels

Current Date and Time

Program you are watching is reduced to fit in this area

Main Program listing

Program extends Time beyond the grid end time

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