05 Basic functions
Using standby
When you’re not watching TV, you should set your digital box to standby.
To do this
1.Press [�] to switch between on (green light on) and standby (red light on).
If no recordings are scheduled in the next 2 hours after 10 seconds the digital box will go into low power mode. This is to save energy. The red light will turn off.
1.To come out of low power mode press [�].
Changing channels
1.Press [CH+] or
The [SWAP] button lets you keep an eye on two TV channels by switching between the programme you are watching and the programme you were previously watching. So you can ‘hop’ between the two channels.
To view a channels list
1. Press [OK] when watching live TV to |
display list of all channels. |
Basic functions
Programme guide
The Programme guide shows a full list of channels and programmes that are available for the next eight days.
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1.To set a reminder, highlight a future programme and press [green].
2.To watch a current programme, highlight the programme and press [OK].
3.To exit the programme guide without changing channel, press [exit], [guide] or the [red] button.
Don’t Forget! Press and hold [P] or [Q] to move a page up and a page down.
Whilst the box wakes up you will see the following message. This takes a few seconds.
The green light will turn on and so will the digital box.
The box will automatically wake from low power mode every 2 hours and check for scheduled recordings. The red light will be on during this time.
After 2 hrs. 59 min. of inactivity the box will automatically go into low power mode.
A message will appear on screen before this occurs. To cancel press [RED].
If you plan to leave your digital box unattended for a long time, put the digital box on standby and wait 20 seconds before switching it off at the mains.
Don’t Forget! Scheduled recordings will not take place if the box is switched off at the mains.
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2. | To highlight a channel press [P] or [Q]. |
3. | Press [OK] to view. |
To choose a particular channel
1.Press one of the buttons [0] to [9]
then press [OK].
To select two or three digit channels (10 to 999), press the
number buttons you need after each other,
then press [OK].
If you do not press [OK], the digital box will change to the selected channel after about one second.
Volume control
1.Press [Vol+] to raise the volume and
Using the programme guide
1.Press the [guide] button.
2.Press [P] or [Q] to move through the list of channels.
3.To move through the programmes press [T] and [U].
4.To move forwards one day, press [blue]. To move backwards, press [yellow].
5.To preview a current programme in the small inset screen, highlight the programme and press [info].
6.To see a favourites list, press [green].
7.To record the selected programme press the [®] button.
8.To select a device press [•], [••] or [•••] or use [T] and [U] then press [OK].
The programme will be highlighted in red.
Reminder
The reminder feature makes sure you never miss your favourite programmes.
When you set a reminder for a programme, there will be a reminder message on screen when the programme starts.
To set a reminder
1.Press the [guide] button.
2.To set a reminder, highlight a future programme and press [green].
The programme will be highlighted in green.
To watch a reminder programme
When the reminder message appears press the [red] button to cancel or [OK] to watch it.
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