Sony RDR-HXD890 DVD Recorder User Manual


 
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Guide to Digital Services
(For Freeview)
Viewing the EPG
(Electronic Programme
Guide) Display
The Electronic Programme Guide is a guide
showing the television programme schedule
for a day or more at a time on your television
(via the Digital Terrestrial Television tuner
included in this recorder).
The EPG provides a quick and easy way to:
View a complete list of all available
channels.
View a channel list related to a chosen date
or genre.
Set a programme to be recorded (page 53).
b Notes
Digital Services availability and content depend
on the broadcaster.
Digital Services are not instantly available when
the recorder is first turned on.
In some areas, not all programme information is
displayed if you display the EPG while
recording.
Press GUIDE.
This display consists of an information box
and an 8-channel programme list covering a
30-minute period.
Example of EPG Display:
A Indicates the currently selected
channel number and station name
with the programme title and genre.
B Indicates the currently selected
programme and allows you to move
around the list.
Press ENTER to watch the selected
programme.
C Channel name
D Indicates if a timer recording is
associated with the programme
(page 53).
E Colour buttons
Press the same colour button on the
remote (“Timer,” “Jump,” and
“Search”).
F Truncated programme title in case the
name is too long to be displayed in the
cell.
G Indicates that short programmes that
are not displayed on the list are
scheduled.
H Time slot
I Indicates the current time and date.
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GUIDE
INFO
Blue button
Yellow button
Red button
Green button