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

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

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.

For more information on Recording, press * List and look up Recording.

From this Source menu, you can switch to a device.

Source menu

To open the Source menu, press c SOURCE.

To switch to a connected device, select the device with the arrows w (left) or x (right) and press OK.

For some devices (HDMI-CEC devices), you can select an activity directly in the list underneath the device icon. Select the device and select an activity and press OK.

To close the Source menu without switching to a device, press

cagain.

Receiving TV guide info

The TV guide receives information (data) from broadcasters or from the Internet. 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.

If TV guide information comes from the Internet, the TV guide can also list analogue channels next to the digital channels. In the TV guide menu, you can view the current channel you are watching in a small screen.

Set the TV guide information

If the TV is connected to the Internet, you can set the TV to receive the TV guide information from the broadcaster.

To set the TV guide information, press h, select S Setup and press OK.

Select TV settings > General settings > TV guide. Select From the broadcaster or From the Internet.

Missing recordings

When some recordings seem to have disappeared from the list of recordings, the TV guide info (data) might have changed. Recordings made with the setting From the broadcaster become invisible in the list if you switch the setting to From the Internet or vice versa. The TV might have switched to From the Internet automatically.

To make the recordings available in the list of recordings, switch to the setting that was selected when the recordings were made.

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Switch to devices

Source list

In the list of connections - the Source menu - you can find the devices connected to the TV.

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Automatic detection

When you connect a new device to the TV, the device is detected automatically and put in the Source menu. The device is shown as an icon (the device type) and has a name. If the device type does not correspond with the device, e.g. the TV says it is a player but it is not, you can change the type.

To change the type of the device, press * Device type and select a type that fits the device and press OK.

If the name does not fit the device or you want to give the device a name of your own, press * Rename. Use the remote control keypad to enter a new name.

An appropriate device type helps you in using the device. The device type determines picture and sound styles, resolution values, specific settings or the position within the Source menu.

When you connect a new device to the TV, the icon of the device jumps to the front of the Source menu.

If the TV does not detect the device automatically, select the connection you used to connected the device and adjust the Device type and name.

Original name and icon

To restore the device icon to its original name and type icon, press o OPTIONS, select the Options tab in the menu bar and select Original name and icon and press OK.

Scan connections

To rescan all TV connections and update the Source menu, press o OPTIONS, select the Options tab in the menu bar, select Scan connections and press OK.

From standby

With the TV in standby, you can switch on a connected device with your TV remote control.

Play

To switch on both disc player and TV from standby and start playing the disc or programme immediately, press x (play) on the TV remote control.

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