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Chapter 8: Advanced features
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Button Description
RED Closes the widget.
GREEN Changes the widget’s settings.
YELLOW Adds or deletes a snippet.
BLUE
Resizes the video to fit onscreen,
or to make it fullscreen.
To close Yahoo!
®
TV Widgets:
Press .
Note: To use Yahoo!
®
TV Widgets you must first
complete the “Guided Setup” ( page 60).
Using the Profile Widget
•The Profile Widget
configures your user
profile.
•You can set up multiple
profiles for multiple users.
•Each profile maintains its
own list of TV Widgets.
•The Switch Profile menu
allows you to switch to a
different user profile.
•The Profile Settings menu
allows you to customize
and protect your profile.
•The System Settings
menu allows you to
change your Location,
Repeat the Tutorial, and Restore Factory Settings,
which deletes all profiles and TV Widget settings (not
TV settings).
•The Administrative Controls menu allows you to set
the Screen Saver timeout, create the Owner PIN, and
Create a Profile.
•The Sign in to Yahoo! menu allows you to
personalize your experience using your Yahoo! ID.
•Visit http://www.yahoo.com to create a Yahoo! ID.
Using the Widget Gallery
•The Widget Gallery allows you to browse and discover
new TV Widgets.
•The featured TV Widgets are highlighted in the display
case at the top of the sidebar.
•You can also browse available TV Widgets by category.
•To install a widget, select Add Widget to My Profile and
press .
•The Owner PIN is needed to install widgets for profiles
that have been protected through the Limit Profile
indicator under the Profile Widget → Profile Settings
menu.
•
Refer to the Profile Widget → Administrative Controls
menu to set the Owner PIN.
Using other Yahoo! Widgets
•The Yahoo! News Widget provides the latest
headline news for business, entertainment, politics,
sports, top stories, and many other categories.
•The Yahoo! Weather Widget provides updates on
your local and favorite weather locations.
•View the latest stock news with the Yahoo! Finance
Widget.
•The flickr Widget enables slideshows of family and
friends’ photos on your TV.
Resetting Yahoo! TV Widgets
If a message window appears or you can not access
Yahoo! TV Widgets when or is pressed,
do the following:
1無
> Settings > PREFERENCES > Reset Yahoo!
TV Widgets.
2無
Select Yes.
If the message window is displayed or you cannot
access Yahoo! TV Widgets after several attempts, see
page 72, in the troubleshooting section.
Note:
•
Reset Yahoo! TV Widgets deletes all profiles
and TV Widget settings (not TV settings). The
settings of Yahoo! TV Widgets are reset to
factory default.
•
When Reset Yahoo! TV Widgets is selected,
all TV operations are disabled until the
operation is complete.
•
After Reset Yahoo! TV Widgets, you must
complete the “Guided Setup” before you can
use Yahoo! TV Widgets again.
•
After Yahoo! TV Widgets are reset, all of the
widgets previously downloaded from the
Widget Gallery will have to be downloaded
again before they can be used.