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The TV Guide On Screen
™
system is a free, interactive,
on-screen program guide built in to your Toshiba TV that lists
schedules and information for TV programs in your area.
Note:
Over-the-air or cable access to stations carrying TV Guide
On Screen data is required for the TV Guide On Screen system to
operate. TV Guide On Screen data is not provided by Toshiba America
Consumer Products, L.L.C. (TACP); therefore, TACP is not liable for the
content of such data. The data provider may elect to discontinue the
service or it may cease to be (or never be) available in your area. In any
of these circumstances, the TV Guide On Screen feature will not function.
TACP is not liable in the event this service in unavailable or for any
consequences arising from customers having used or not being able to
use this service.
The TV Guide On Screen system includes the following
features:
•
Streamlined on-screen assisted setup
—Quickly and easily set
up your TV Guide On Screen system using the on-screen
prompts (see “Setting up the TV Guide On Screen system”
below).
•
Program listings and INFO windows
—Scroll through eight
days of TV listings and view program information such as
rating, stereo, HDTV, new episode.
•
Watch TV and display TV Guide On Screen information
simultaneously.
•
Channel lineup customization
—Customize your channel
lineup so your favorite stations are listed first.
•
Direct tuning
—Directly tune the TV to a current program
you want to watch by selecting it in the program guide.
•
Reminders
—Schedule show reminders that will either display
an on-screen notification banner or automatically tune the TV
to the channel of the show for which you set the reminder.
•
Recording
—Easily schedule recording of one or more
programs.
Note:
A VCR or IEEE-1394 recording device is required for recording.
It is recommended that you connect your devices according to the
instructions in Chapter 2.
•
Search
—Search for shows by category, keyword, or
alphabetically.
•
On-screen help
—The TV Guide On Screen system contains
on-screen feature definitions and navigation instructions.
Setting up the TV Guide On Screen system
Follow these instructions to set up the TV Guide On Screen
system so it can receive current program data for your area.
Note:
If you move the TV to a different ZIP/postal code, you will
need to perform the TV GUIDE ON SCREEN SETUP process to
reconfigure your TV Guide On Screen system.
If you have not already connected your antenna, cable box,
and/or recording device, see Chapter 2 for connection
instructions.
Note:
You must connect a VCR or an IEEE-1394 compatible
recording device to use the TV Guide On Screen system’s
one-touch recording feature. It is recommended that you
connect your devices according to the connection instructions
in Chapter 2.
1. Press MENU and open the SETUP menu.
2. Highlight INSTALLATION and then press ENTER to
open the INSTALLATION menus. (A new set of menu
icons will appear on-screen, as shown in step 4 below.)
3. Open the TV GUIDE ON SCREEN SETUP menu,
highlight START, and then press ENTER.
TV Guide On Screen Setup
Start
Navigate
Select
Back
Exit
DVD RTN
CH RTN
EXIT
4. Go to Chapter 3 for instructions on completing the setup.
Read this chapter for details on using the TV Guide
On Screen interactive program guide.
To open the TV Guide On Screen system:
• While watching TV, press
the TV GUIDE button
on the remote control;
—or—
• Press MENU, open the
APPLICATIONS menu,
highlight TV GUIDE
ON SCREEN, and press
ENTER.
The unauthorized recording, use, distribution, or revision of
television programs, videotapes, DVDs, and other materials is
prohibited under the Copyright Laws of the United States and
other countries, and may subject you to civil and criminal liability.
Using the TV Guide On Screen
™
interactive program guide
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