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TV guide

7.1

Using the TV guide

What you need

With the TV guide you can view a list of the current and scheduled TV programmes of your channels. Depending on where the TV guide information (data) is coming from, analogue and digital channels or only digital channels are shown. Not all channels offer TV guide information.

The TV can collect TV guide information for the channels that are installed on the TV (e.g the channels you watch with Watch TV). The TV cannot collect the TV guide information for channels viewed from a digital receiver.

Open the TV guide

To open the TV guide, press  TV GUIDE. Press  TV GUIDE again to close.

The first time you open the TV guide, the TV scans all TV channels for programme information. This may take several minutes. TV guide data is stored in the TV.

Tune to a programme

Switch to a programme

From the TV guide, you can switch to a current programme. To select a programme, use the arrow keys to highlight the programme name.

Navigate to the right to view programmes scheduled later that day.

To switch to the programme (channel), select the programme and press OK.

View programme details

To call up the details of the selected programme, press  INFO.

Change day

The TV guide can show scheduled programmes for the upcoming days (maximum up to 8 days).

If the TV guide information comes from the broadcaster, you can press  + to view the schedule of one of the next days. Press   to go back to the previous day.

Alternatively, you can press  OPTIONS and select Change

day.

Select Previous day, Today or Next day and press OK, to select the day of the schedule.

Search by genre

If the information is available, you can look up scheduled programmes by genre like movies, sports, etc.

To search for programmes by genre, press  OPTIONS and select Search by genre.

Select a genre and press OK. A list with the found programmes appears.

7.2

Recordings

From the TV guide, you can instantly record or schedule a recording of a TV programme. To store the recordings, connect a USB Hard Drive to the TV.

7.3

Receiving TV guide data

In some regions and for some channels, TV guide information might not be available. The TV can collect TV guide information for the channels that are installed on the TV (e.g. the channels you watch with Watch TV). The TV cannot collect the TV guide information from channels viewed from a digital receiver or decoder.

The TV comes with the information set to From the broadcaster.

Set the TV guide information

To set the TV guide information . . .

1.Press  and select TV guide.

2.Press key.

3.Select From the broadcaster.

4.Press , repeatedly if necessary, to close the menu.

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Philips 32PHH4319, 32PHT4309, 32PHT4319, 32PFH4399, 32PFH4309 Using the TV guide, Recordings, Receiving TV guide data