04Using the GUIDE Plus+ electronic programme guide

Chapter 4

Using the GUIDE Plus+ electronic programme guide

This chapter is only applicable if the EPG Type Select setting made in the Setup Navigator (or the Initial Setup menu) is set to GUIDE Plus+.

The GUIDE Plus+ system

The GUIDE Plus+ system is a free, interactive on-screen

Using the GUIDE Plus+ system

All the various features and areas are colour-coded for ease of navigation. All screens (with the exception of some setup screens) have the following common elements:

television programming guide.1 The system provides programme listings for all major channels, one-touch recording, searching by genre, recommendations according to your profile and more. The GUIDE Plus+ system is a convenient way to find out what’s on right now or during the coming week, by channel or by genre. The GUIDE Plus+ system also allows you to automatically set your viewing and recording selections quickly and easily.

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In order to receive the correct TV listings information for your country or region you need to set up the GUIDE Plus+ system and ‘download’ the TV listings information. If you haven’t already done this, please turn to Setting up the GUIDE Plus+® system on page 71 before proceeding.

1 Video window – Allows you to continue watching the current programme while using the GUIDE Plus+ system.

2 Information panels – Display programme promotions or instructions on the GUIDE Plus+ system.

3 Action bar Colour-coded Action buttons change function depending on the area.

4 Information box – Shows short programme descriptions or help menus.

5 Menu bar – Gives access to the various areas of the GUIDE Plus+ system.

6 Grid – Shows TV listings information for the next seven days by channel and time.

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1 The GUIDE Plus+ system can’t be used when the Input Line System is set to 525 System (see also Input Line System on page 152).

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SX-LX70SW specifications

The Pioneer SX-LX70SW is a high-performance home theater receiver that combines advanced technology with user-friendly features to enhance the audio experience in any living space. This model is part of Pioneer's prestigious line of receivers, designed for audiophiles and casual listeners alike, making it a solid choice for those looking to elevate their home entertainment setup.

One of the standout features of the SX-LX70SW is its powerful amplifier section, delivering robust audio performance with a total output of up to 100 watts per channel. This ensures that every sound, whether it’s dialogue in a movie or the subtle notes of a symphony, is reproduced with stunning clarity and precision. Additionally, its 7.2-channel configuration provides ample power to drive multiple speakers, allowing for an immersive surround sound experience that envelops listeners in rich audio.

The SX-LX70SW incorporates advanced audio technologies like Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, which create a three-dimensional soundstage that adds depth and realism to any content. These technologies allow for sound to move around and above the listener, making action scenes in films or live concerts feel more engaging and lifelike.

Another key characteristic of the receiver is its extensive connectivity options. It features multiple HDMI inputs for easy integration with today's digital devices, including Blu-ray players, game consoles, and streaming devices. The built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capabilities enable users to stream their favorite music services directly, providing easy access to thousands of songs without the hassle of wired connections.

The receiver’s interface is designed for ease of use, featuring an intuitive on-screen display that guides users through setup and customization. Additionally, the inclusion of a smartphone app allows for remote control and adjustments, offering added convenience for users who prefer managing their audio settings from a distance.

In terms of build quality, the SX-LX70SW is designed with durability in mind, ensuring long-term reliability. With its elegant finish and sleek design, it complements modern home entertainment systems, adding aesthetic value alongside its impressive functionality.

Overall, the Pioneer SX-LX70SW stands out as a versatile, high-performance receiver that marries cutting-edge technology with user-centric features, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to enhance their home audio setup.