
18 Use more of your TV
5.6 Electronic Programme
Guide - EPG -
The Electronic Programme guide is an on screen
guide to scheduled digital TV programmes.
You can navigate, select and view programmes by
time, title or genre.There are two types of EPG,
‘Now and Next’ and ‘7 or 8 day’ EPG.
When digital channels are installed and
broadcasted, EPG is available. ‘Now and Next’ is
always available but the ‘7 or 8 day’ EPG is only
available in some countries.
With the EPG menu you can...
• see a list of current broadcasted programmes
• see the next programme
• group programmes by genre
• set reminders when programmes will start
• set up preferred EPG channels
• etc.
5.6.1 Switch on EPG
‡ Press a.The following type of EPG appears:
‘Now and Next’ EPG
Detailed information about the current programme
is shown.
Or
‘7 or 8 day’ EPG
It may take some time to receive the EPG data.
The list of TV programmes will show.
® Use the colour keys to activate the available
actions at the bottom of the screen.
• Next: to show information about the next
programme.
• Remind: to mark or unmark a programme as a
reminder.
• Watch: to watch or listen to a current
programme.
• Jump to...: to jump to the next or previous day.
• Info: to display information on a selected
programme (if available).
Ò Press a to quit the EPG.
5.6.2 More on ‘7 or 8 day’ EPG
Search by genre, scheduled reminders, etc. are
managed in the Programme guide menu.
‡ Press a on the remote control.
® Press Menu.
The Programme guide menu appears.
Ò Press o or œ to select a menu option.
† Press π to enter.
º Press o or œ to make a selection.
◊Press
OK to activate or press the green key to
watch
‹Press a to quit the EPG.
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Only channels marked as Preferred EPG channels
appear in the Programme guide menu
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