8.4 USING THE ON-SCREEN TV GUIDE

Your digital receiver has the ability to display details of programmes currently being broadcast and those being broadcast immediately afterwards. You can change channels on your digital receiver whilst the information is displayed on your TV.

1.To activate the on-screen tv guide, press the INFO button on your remote. The following information will be displayed on your TV. At any of the following stages, you can return to normal viewing by pressing the INFO or EXIT button. Make the banner text in the photograph consistent with the menu tree on page 10 : Channel 1 / BBC ONE.

The top half of the screen will display the current channel number, channel name, the name of the current programme and the time.

The bottom half of the screen will initially show the same information and additionally, the name and start time of the programme currently being shown as well as that of the next programme. It will also show options to view more information about the programmes.

2.Whilst this information is displayed on-screen, you can press the UP and DOWN arrow buttons, or number buttons 0 to 9 on your remote to see programme information for other channels, without actually changing the channel you are currently watching.

As you change channels, the top part of the screen will continue to display information for the channel you are currently watching.

3.If you want to change channels whilst this screen is displayed, you can do so by pressing the SELECT button on your remote when the information for the channel you require is displayed.

4.As part of this feature, you also have access to additional information about both the current and the next programme. You can view this by pressing the YELLOW button to display information about the current programme and the BLUE button for the next programme. Pressing the same button a second time will return to the standard programme information.

Note: The channel cannot be changed by pressing the SELECT button if you are viewing information for the next programme.

5.When viewing the additional programme information you may find that it is not all displayed on one screen. In this case, use the UP and DOWN arrow buttons as indicated on screen to display this information.

The lower section of the on screen TV guide also indicates whether subtitles are available on a particular programme, whether it is broadcast in mono or stereo and also the type of programme. (such as film, drama or comedy.)

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DTX6372 specifications

The Philips DTX6372 is a versatile and innovative set-top box designed to enhance the viewing experience by integrating cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features. This device is tailored to meet the growing demands of digital television while providing a seamless user interface that caters to both casual viewers and tech-savvy individuals.

One of the main features of the DTX6372 is its compatibility with multiple broadcasting standards, including DVB-T, DVB-C, and IPTV. This allows users to access a wide array of channels and services, ensuring that they never run out of entertainment options. The device supports high-definition content, enabling viewers to enjoy their favorite shows and movies in stunning clarity.

The DTX6372 is equipped with advanced decoding capabilities, allowing it to handle various video formats effortlessly. It includes support for MPEG-2, MPEG-4, and H.264 formats, making it a future-proof choice for digital television. The device also features a built-in Electronic Program Guide (EPG), which facilitates easy navigation through channels and programs, helping users to find content quickly and efficiently.

Another key characteristic of the DTX6372 is its connectivity options. With multiple HDMI and USB ports, users can connect additional devices, such as gaming consoles, external storage, or home theater systems, expanding their entertainment options. Additionally, the device supports Ethernet and Wi-Fi connectivity, enabling users to stream content from various online platforms and access the internet without needing a separate device.

User experience is enhanced further by the DTX6372’s intuitive remote control, which features dedicated buttons for popular streaming services. This streamlining of controls makes it easier for users to switch between live television and on-demand content.

Furthermore, the device incorporates features designed for energy efficiency, with low power consumption during both active and standby modes. This not only reduces electricity bills but also aligns with the growing global emphasis on sustainability and environmental responsibility.

Overall, the Philips DTX6372 represents a significant leap in set-top box technology, combining excellent performance with essential features to deliver a comprehensive digital television experience. Its adaptability, high-definition support, and user-friendly interface make it a valuable addition to any home entertainment system, ensuring that viewers can stay connected with their favorite content effortlessly.
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