50 5. TV Menu Settings
Setting Up TV Guide On Screen
Setup of the TV Guide On Screen system is optional.
•
You must set up NetCommand control of a VCR
or A/V disc for recording if you wish to enable
recordings through TV Guide On Screen.
• Many features of TV Guide On Screen are
available without NetCommand control. For
example, program listings, program searches,
and program reminders function without
NetCommand.
1. Display the Inputs > Guide menu to display TV
Guide On Screen setup options.
2. To enable the TV Guide On Screen system, high-
light On. If you wish to disable the system, high-
light Off.
Inputs > Guide menu for TV Guide On Screen setup
3. Select program sources for the listings. You can
select one over-the-air source or one direct-cable
Inputs Menu
source for TV Guide On Screen. If, however, you
have multiple cable sources, the channel-number
assignments may not match up correctly. See the
following table and notes for the preferred connec-
tion combinations.
If One Source Is:
The Other Source Can Be:
Ant-1 Air Ant-2 Air
Ant-1 Channels via Cable N/A
Ant-2 Channels via Cable N/A
Note:
• Inputs to TV Guide On Screen can include only one
over-the-air source or only one direct-cable source.
• TV Guide On Screen listings can be downloaded
from an over-the-air antenna or direct cable con-
nected to ANT 1 or ANT 2.
4. Highlight the ZIP Code digits and enter the five-
digit ZIP code for your location. To receive the
correct program listings for your area, you must
enter the ZIP code.
Using the TV Guide On Screen System
• With the Guide set up and enabled, use the
GUIDE
key
on the remote control to launch the TV Guide On
Screen system.
• For detailed information, see the separate TV
Guide On Screen Interactive Program Guide User’s
Manual included with the TV.
IMPORTANT
•
After setup, it may take up to 24 hours to start
receiving program listings and then it may take up
to one week to receive all eight days of listings.
•
Leave the TV powered off for a while each day to
allow new listings to download.
