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GUIDE Plus+ GOLD System: Grid Guide Layout
Info Box
With program highlighted, shows: Title of program; Gives
a short description; Start time; Program duration; Channel
number; Call letters of the channel; Indicates by display-
ing icons, if captions are present; Audio available; and
Parental Control Ratings.
With a program highlighted, press
INFO
to display the
program’s VCR Plus+ PlusCode programming number, (if
provided) and the channel’s program lineup. Press
INFO
again to return to program grid.
Menu Bar
Displays services and menus (Grid options) available by
first highlighting the word GRID, then pressing the right
arrow to scroll through and access the additional options:
Grid, Sort, News, Schedule, Messages, Editor, Setup. (See
the next page for a description of the Menu Bar options.)
Program Grid
Shows listing of current programs with channel icons,
including time of day to Watch or Record. Also shows last
channel viewed. Channels can be turned on or off by
using the Editor option located on the Menu Bar.
Explains program Grid menu features in GUIDE Plus+ mode
Current Time
Shows current time.
PIP (Picture-in-Guide)
Live video of selected program, while user is scrolling the
Program Grid. Click GUIDE to place this program on TV
screen and exit Grid Guide. Using PIP Lock/Unlock key,
picture in window can be locked, while user scrolls other
programs in Grid, or unlocked, user can see the video of
the newly selected program on the Grid (assuming the
program is currently being broadcast).
Current or Upcoming Program Ads
Displays Ads for current and upcoming programs. You can
choose to watch or record the programs shown here.
Highlight this box, then press PIP CH (Blue) to Watch, or
FREEZ (Green) to Record the program.
Interactive Panel / Ads
Displays information on various subjects. If additional
information is available, press left cursor arrow and it
will be displayed. Press Right arrow to return to guide.
Action Bar
Watch: Automatically sets up the TV to tune to a pro-
gram as it is broadcast. Press
PIP CH
(Blue) = Watch.
Record: Automatically sets up the VCR to record a pro-
gram as it is broadcast. Press
FREEZ
(Green) = Record.
Current Time
Picture-in-Guide
Current or upcoming
program Ads
Menu Bar
Action Bar
Interactive panel/Ads
Info Box
Program Grid
