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Selecting a guide style
1. Pre ss the remote control MENU button.
2. Use the joystick to highlight and SELECT the Guide Options menu tab.
3. From the Options menu tab, highlight your selection and press SELECT.
4. Highlight and SELECT the WatchTV tab to return to the program you were
viewing.
Program guide and menu features
The on-screen guides and menus provide a logical and convenient way to access
system features and settings. Every guide and menu contain these elements:
•The guide or menu title
•The day of the week, date, and time appear in the upper right corner
•Menu pane selection tabs
•Use the joystick to move the highlight from tabs into menu panes.
•Any sub-filters appear under the guide title. The label left of the bullet
shows the current class filter. The channel list appe ars right of the bullet.
•Below the date and time, small icons indicating the status of the system or
details about the currently highlighted program title may appear. These
icons also appear in the Channel Banner as shown in the figure below.
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