Sony KP-44DX2U User Manual
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• The EPG menu is only available when watching Digital channels.
• If the TV is not already in Digital mode, press the DIGITAL/
button on the remote control.
The EPG menu (Electronic Programme Guide) is an onscreen
electronic programme guide that provides you with a quick and easy
way to: View a complete list of the programmes available with a
preview of the programmes currently being broadcast, reduce the size
of the list by selecting a category of programme, e.g. Sports or Movies,
and record programmes.
electronic programme guide that provides you with a quick and easy
way to: View a complete list of the programmes available with a
preview of the programmes currently being broadcast, reduce the size
of the list by selecting a category of programme, e.g. Sports or Movies,
and record programmes.
To do this:
With the TV in Digital mode, press the
With the TV in Digital mode, press the
button to access to the EPG.
Next read below how to operate each option.
LIST OF PROGRAMMES
This screen consists of an information window, a preview window, a 2 hour timer bar (divided into 30
minute intervals) and a 5 channel programme list covering the 2 hour period. You can select different
programmes to get information.
minute intervals) and a 5 channel programme list covering the 2 hour period. You can select different
programmes to get information.
To do this:
1
With the EPG menu on screen by pressing
, press the
V
or
v
buttons to move the coloured cursor bar
up or down the programme list and the
b
or
B
buttons to move left and right. If you press the
b
button
once more after highlighting the last programme on the right, the programmes scheduled for the next 2
hour period are displayed.
As each programme is highlighted, a brief description of the programme appears in the event
information box at the top left of the screen.
If you do not wish to select a programme from the 5 channels listed, press the GREEN button to display
the next 5 channels or RED button to display the previous 5 channels.
hour period are displayed.
As each programme is highlighted, a brief description of the programme appears in the event
information box at the top left of the screen.
If you do not wish to select a programme from the 5 channels listed, press the GREEN button to display
the next 5 channels or RED button to display the previous 5 channels.
2
If a programme you highlight is currently being broadcast, press the OK button to obtain a preview in
the preview window. If you have previously set a viewing age limit in the “Parental Control” option (see
page 24), and the programme exceeds that age limit, you will be asked to enter your PIN code before the
preview is allowed.
the preview window. If you have previously set a viewing age limit in the “Parental Control” option (see
page 24), and the programme exceeds that age limit, you will be asked to enter your PIN code before the
preview is allowed.
3
When the programme in the preview screen is the one you wish to watch, press the
button to exit the
EPG menu and view the programme at full size.
THE CATEGORY POP-UP LIST
The “Category” pop-up list allows you to quickly search for a programme by choosing from different
categories of programmes. For example, select the “News” option from the “Category” pop-up list to
display programme information only for News channels.
categories of programmes. For example, select the “News” option from the “Category” pop-up list to
display programme information only for News channels.
To do this:
1
With the EPG menu on screen by pressing
, press the YELLOW button to display the “Category” pop-
up list.
2
Press the
V
or
v
buttons to highlight the category you want, then press the OK button. The EPG
programme list will now only contain programmes of the type selected.
For information on the types of Categories along with instructions on how to add and remove
programmes from the Favourite list, please refer to “The Channel Index menu” section of this
instruction manual on page 11.
programmes from the Favourite list, please refer to “The Channel Index menu” section of this
instruction manual on page 11.
EPG
All category
Tue 18 Mar
15:27
03 ITV channel 3
Pokemon
15:35 – 16:00 Tue 28 Nov
The adventures of 10-year-old Ash in his quest to
collect, tame and train the wild Pokemon and earn the
title Pokemon Master
Pokemon
15:35 – 16:00 Tue 28 Nov
The adventures of 10-year-old Ash in his quest to
collect, tame and train the wild Pokemon and earn the
title Pokemon Master
Press i+ key to continue,
OK key to preview.
OK key to preview.
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01 BBC ONE
02 BBC TWO
03 ITV Channel 3
04 Channel 4
05 Channel 5
Tweenies
Arthur
Rugrats
why5
New BykerGrove
Snooker
Pokemon
Sabrina, The Teen
Max Steel
Celebrity!
i Watercolour Chal
Fifteen to One Countdown
Pet Rescue
By The Light of The Silvery Moon
15:00
i
15:30
16:00
16:30
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