Getting In & Out of the Guide Plus+ Gold System

To enter the GUIDE Plus+ Gold system:

Press GUIDE on the remote.

There are three ways to exit the GUIDE Plus+ Gold system:

Press OK to exit the GUIDE Plus+ Gold system and tune to the channel highlighted in the Channel listing.

Press GUIDE to exit the GUIDE Plus+ Gold system and tune to the channel displayed in the View window.

Press CLEAR to exit the GUIDE Plus+ Gold system and return to the original channel.

Press INFO to get more information about a program, channel, or advertisement.

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The GUIDE Plus+ Gold system is not available until it completes its first

 

download

of program

information. When the power isturned off, the

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a "host channel"

that carries GUIDE Plus+ Gold data

containing program schedule and channel mapping information. A

 

channel map is the list

of stations and their respective channels.

 

To ensure that your first download of data is complete, you should leave your TV off overnight. Downloads occur several times a day. The TV must be turned off for GUIDE Plus+ Gold data to download.

If the TV loses power or is unplugged, GUIDE Plus+ Gold program information may be lost. When power is restored, make sure the setup information is still correct. The GUIDE Plus+ Gold program will complete a download at the next available time

Channel Mapping

If more than one cable company services your area, you may be prompted with a Channel Mapping screen after the first GUIDE Plus+ Gold download. You will need to identify your cable company by selecting the correct channel numbers for the stations in question.

Use the left and right arrows to change the channel group and press OK when the correct channel group is highlighted.

The Different GUIDE Plus+ Gold System Menus

The GUIDE Plus+ Gold system offers seven different options on the Menu bar: GRID, SORT, NEWS, SCHEDULE, MESSAGES, EDITOR and SETUP. To access the Menu bar:

1.Press GUIDE to bring up the GUIDE Plus+ Gold screen.

2.Press MENU or use the up and down arrows to highlight the Menu bar. The Grid Guide comes up by default.

3.Use the left and right arrows to access other menus.

4.Press OK, MENU, or use the down arrow to see the menu options.

Since the program information provided ) by the GUIDE Plus+ Gold system is based

on your locale, you will need to run

Setup again if you move.

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RCA CRT Television manual Getting In & Out of the Guide Plus+ Gold System, Downloading Data, Channel Mapping