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Using the Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) 10
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Chapter 10
Using the Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)
EPG display format
The Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) shows the table of scheduled
digital TV programmes and detailed information about individual
programmes. It also allows you to easily select and tune to a desired
programme.
The EPG Screen consists of the Programme Information, Channel List,
and General Programme List. This section describes information to be
displayed on the schedule and information windows.
Note
• For digital TV programmes that do not provide EPG information,
you cannot view the corresponding EPG information.
• If the current time has not been correctly set, there may be TV
programmes whose EPG information is not displayed.
General programme list
1 Appears when the schedule table can be scrolled forward or
backward.
2 Time schedule
3 Channel list
4 Highlights the currently selected channel.
5 Indicates the programme set for recording/watching.
6 Appears when other programmes (often short ones) have been
scheduled for the same period.
7 Programme title
8 Indicates the programme set for recording/watching (but another
programme is set for recording in the same period).
9 Time dividers
Programme information
1 Channel number
2 Station name
3 Programme title
4 Appear when other programmes have been scheduled for the
same period.
5 Programme schedule
6 Programme genre
Note
• The general programme list may show sections whose bottom
right corners have been folded. This indicates that other
programmes have been scheduled for that period. To view the title
of such a programme and related information, highlight a folded
section, and then press
/.
Using the EPG
Use the following procedure to check the schedule of digital TV
programmes, view information about desired programmes, and/or
select programmes.
1 Press EPG.
The EPG screen appears.
• The EPG screen updates automatically if the EPG data is acquired
successfully. If not, the EPG screen shows a blank image.
2 Select a desired TV programme ( ///).
• Press P+/P– to skip to the next or previous channel list page.
• Information about the selected programme appears in the
information window.
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