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Chapter 4. IEEE 1394 Devices and NetCommand-Controlled Recordings
Devices (1394 or IR Controlled)
For NetCommand compatible satellite receivers and
some cable boxes, GUIDE will display the on-screen
programming guide for the receiver or cable box. Press
ADJUST , , or and ENTER to navigate the
displayed Guide. For NetCommand compatible satellite
receivers, you may also be able to use the number or
other additional buttons.
For NetCommand compatible DVD players, GUIDE will
display the DVD disc “top” menu (not the setup menu).
For A/V Discs, pressing GUIDE will display the Track List
screen.
For IEEE 1394 devices with digital connections, press
GUIDE twice to display the device’s Guide.
ChannelView (for antenna inputs not assigned to
TV Guide On Screen®)
Figures 10 and 11
Press GUIDE while viewing Ant-1 or Ant-2 to display a list
of available memorized digital channels (D) and analog
(A) channel information (if available from the broadcaster).
This list is called ChannelView™.
ChannelView for digital channels will show the major and
sub-channels (or bitstreams). Analog channel information
will display as sent. Press ADJUST or to page
through all the channels in memory, one by one. To page
through the choices quickly, press CH or .
The information on this screen is sent by the broadcaster.
If limited data is shown or no program data appears, it is
because the broadcaster is not sending the information.
This is not a defect of your TV. See Troubleshooting for
information regarding failed recordings.
Figure 10. ChannelView screen, current programs
Using the GUIDE Button to Display ChannelView™ and Menus
To record a current program, press REC (record) when
your program choice is highlighted on the program list
in ChannelView. A red “R” will be added before the
program time and name. The TV will immediately switch
to the selected channel and start recording.
To record a future program, press ADJUST or to
select the channel you want to record from. Press INFO
to see the upcoming programs for that channel. Press
ADJUST or to move to your program choice.
Press REC (record) when your choice is highlighted in
ChannelView. A red ”R“ will be added after the input
name. The message, “The recording has been added
to the Record List” will display. To view, change or
cancel the recording, use the Record List (page 67). The
program you selected will be on that list.
Figure 11. ChannelView screen, future programs
For complete ChannelView information to be
refreshed daily, the TV must be powered Off
between 5 to 15 minutes a day, depending
on the number of channels in memory. If the
TV loses power, the program listings will be
temporarily lost.
IMPORTANT
Device Selection Menu
For compatible traditional VCRs, pressing GUIDE when
the VCR is highlighted on the Device Selection menu will
change the VCR’s input.
When the A/V Receiver icon is highlighted in the Audio
Section, pressing GUIDE switches the A/V Receiver from
analog audio to digital audio and vice versa.
Recording Setup
When in the Recording Setup menu, pressing GUIDE will
display the current list of programmed recordings. Please
see Record List, page 67 for more information.
The GUIDE Button
Please refer to the separate TV Guide On Screen® Interactive Program Guide User’s Manual for details about using the
GUIDE button with TV Guide On Screen. When you are not using the GUIDE key for the TV Guide screens, pressing
GUIDE allows you to see NetCommand® controlled program guides or menus.