Icon
Genre
Icon
Genre
Movie/Drama
Music/Ballet/Dance
News/Current
affairs
Arts/Culture
(without music)
Show/Game show
Social/Political
issues/Economics
Sports
Education/Science/
Factual topics
Children’s/Youth
programmes
Leisure hobbies
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Watching TV
EPG
What is an EPG?
An “EPG” (Electronic Programme Guide) is a
programme schedule, which is displayed on the TV
screen. The EPG is broadcasted together with DTV.
The TV screen shows the EPG when the viewer
presses
GUIDE
on the remote control, provided that
the TV is receiving the digital broadcasting signal. The
EPG enables you to search for a programme, view the
programme schedule in detail.
Basic settings
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EPG (setting for receiving EPG data)
EPG setup must be selected to “Yes” to enable
automatic capturing of data for all available channels
while the TV set is in standby mode. If EPG is
set to “No”, only EPG data for the current channel will
be updated.
Press
MENU
and the MENU screen displays.
Press
MENU
and the MENU screen displays.
1
1
Press
a
/
b
to select “EPG”.
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Press
c
/
d
to select the desired item.
Press
a
/
b
to select the desired item.
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5
Selecting EPG to “Yes” will result in higher
power consumption*.
Selecting EPG to “No” will save power
consumption.
* Approximately 21W for 15-30 minutes (depending on
number of channels tuned) after power off from remote
control.
NOTE
• EPG data will not update if the TV is turned off from the
mains power switch.
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Display range setup
The Display range setup allows you to select three
types of time spans for display on the screen.
Selected item
Description
Mode1
(Wide angle)
Display six hours of programme
information.
Mode2
(Zoom)
Display three hours of programme information.
Mode3
(Vertical
angle)
Change to the EPG display format with a
vertical time span.
NOTE
• You can easily distinguish the Genre icons by darkening or
lightening the icon’s shade.
Press
b
/
c
/
d
to select “View setting”.
Press
b
/
c
/
d
to select “Option”.
2
2
Press
a
/
b
to select “Individual setting”, and
then press
?
.
Press
a
/
b
to select “EPG setup”, and then
press
?
.
3
3
Press
a
/
b
to select “Standby search” and
then press
?
.
Press
a
/
b
to select “Display range setup” or
“Genre icon setup” and then press
?
.
4
4
EPG display settings
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Genre icon setup
You can grey out or place a mark on desired
genres and smoothly search for programmes you
frequently watch.
Genre icon list