Advanced Operation
The Digital Electronic
Programme Guide
(EPG)
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*After you have programmed a recording
you can put the TV into it's standby
mode, but do not switch off completely or
the recording will be cancelled. If you put
the TV into standby mode, the standby
indicator on the front of the TV flashes
green periodically to remind you a
recording has been programmed. Once
a programme has started recording, do
not change channels or switch to
analogue mode or the recording will be
cancelled.
**The 'Manual' feature only works if you
have connected your VCR to the AV3
socket i3/r3 on the rear of the TV.
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Advanced Operation
To select a programme for recording or timed display
With the EPG display on the TV screen, press the V, v, B and b buttons to highlight
a future programme you want, then press the YELLOW button to display the
'Timers' pop-up menu. This option allows you to choose from a)Record, b)Wakeup
or c)Manual.
a) Record*
Highlight 'Record' and press OK to automatically set you VCR
to record the selected programme (this will only work if your
VCR has the Smartlink facility and is connected to the AV3
socket i3/r3 on the rear of this TV).
b) Wakeup*
Highlight 'Wakeup' and press OK if you wish the future
programme you selected to appear on screen when
transmission begins.
When you use this option a clock symbol appears in the timer
bar. This indicates that a wakeup request has been activated.
Just before transmission begins a reminder will appear on
screen asking you if you still wish to view the programme.
c) Manual**
Highlight 'Manual' and press OK if you wish the TV to output a
channel to your VCR for recording. The display shown on the
left appears. Press the V or v button to set the day of recording,
then press the b button to move to the start time. Repeat this
procedure to set the start and stop times and the channel
number, then press the OK button to store and return to the
EPG. Press the
screen. Unless you have a Smartlink VCR, you must now set
the timer recording function of your VCR to switch on and off to
correspond with the programme you have stored for recording.
Timer List
The 'Timers' pop-up menu also has a 'Timer List' option. If you highlight this and
press the OK button, a screen is displayed showing all the programmes you have
set for recording or wakeup. To delete once of these programmes, proceed as
follows:
1.
Press the V or v button to highlight the programme you wish to delete,
then press the YELLOW button to display the 'Timers' pop-up menu.
2.
Press the v button to highlight 'Remove', then press the OK button to
confirm.
3.
Press the
button to return to normal TV operation, or press the BLUE
button to return to the EPG.
button to remove the Info menu from the