Electronic Programme Guide
Calling additional information about the programmes
➠Brief information about many programmes is displayed below the programme list of the broadcasts.
You can call detailed information with the TEXT button if this function is offered by the TEXT icon in the lower left.
Programming a recording for a recorder
➠The selection is in the lower programme list, if not, press the blue button.
65Mark the desired programme.
Red button: Starts recording wizard.
Change or confirm timer data if necessary (see page 54, "The direct way to record").
Then a red dot will be displayed in front of this programme as an identification.
Red button: Deletes the already programmed recording of the red marked programme from the timer.
If the timer data have been transferred to an external recorder, then the timer must also be deleted there.
Configuring EPG
Start the EPG menu
➠EPG mode is started,
if not, press the EPG button.
Call the EPG menu.
EPG menu |
| Data capture | INFO | END |
rovider Station selection | OK | Switch on TV when marked | Sortin |
Settings in the EPG menu:
Select provider (only for analogue stations), Station selec- tion, Data capture, Switch on TV when marked, Sorting.
Explanations of setting possibilities in the EPG menu:
Select | In analogue TV reception there may be different provid- |
Provider | ers who transmit the EPG data for certain station pack- |
| ages. |
| You can have the list of providers created automatically |
| with the yellow button in the provider selection. You can |
| select the desired provider at the end of the provider |
| search. You can create the list of providers manually with |
| the blue button. |
Station In the station selection you can determine for which selection station in the programme guide information is to be dis-
played. Only stations with are shown in the EPG. With the coloured buttons you can select or remove stations or only select the stations from the favourites lists.
Because of the large number of receivable
Marking the stations according to reception ranges:
Analogue stations via antenna/cable, for which the current provider supplies data.
Digital terrestrial stations
Data capture | on (for DVB + analogue): data capture for DVB and ana- |
| logue stations |
| on (only for DVB): data capture only for DVB stations. |
| off: no data capture. |
| After changes in the EPG menu or after switching off at |
| the mains switch the EPG data must be collected first. |
| To do this, switch on the set and select the station from |
| the analogue stations which you want defined as a pro- |
| vider and let the TV set run for about 1 hour with the |
| selected station. Or: |
| Switch the TV set into standby mode. The display on the |
| TV set glows orange after 2 minutes and the EPG data |
| entry begins. |
| The data capture normally takes place at night between |
| 2 and 5 o’clock if the TV set is in the standby mode. |
Switch on TV | When yes is set, the switched off TV switches on auto- |
when marked | matically from the standby mode at the beginning of a |
| set program. A screen message appears when switching |
| on. If this is not confirmed within 5 minutes with the |
| OK button, the TV switches back off automatically for |
| safety reasons. |
Sorting | The programmes can be sorted either according to their |
| start times (chronologically) or according to stations (cor- |
| responding to station list). |
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