TV Guide On Screen™ System Setup
TV Guide On Screen™ System Setup
About the TV Guide On Screen™ system
The TV Guide On Screen™ system is a free, interactive on-
screen television program guide. The system offers program
listings, searching by keyword, timer recording, reminders and
more. The TV Guide On Screen™ system is a convenient way to
find out what's on right now or during the coming week, by
channel or by genre. It also allows you to automatically set your
viewing and recording selections quickly and easily.
Before you can start using the TV Guide On Screen™ system,
you'll need to set it up.
Legal Notices
In the United States, TV GUIDE and other related marks are registered
marks of Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc. and/or one of its affiliates.
In Canada, TV GUIDE is a registered mark of Transcontinental, Inc. and is
used under license by Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc.
NOTE
• The TV Guide On Screen™ interactive program guide
provides listings for cable-ready, cable box, and digital cable
services as well as over-the-air broadcast. It does not provide
listings for satellite services.
• Depending on the current settings and selected items, the
order of the setup screens may differ from the one given in
this manual. Follow the instructions shown on the screens.
Setting up the TV Guide On Screen™
system
When the Plasma Display System is powered on for the very
first time, you are automatically taken through the setup
process. Immediately thereafter the TV Guide On Screen™
setup process begins, starting with the Welcome Screen.
Setup may be accessed from the initial Setup reminder
screens, or by pressing TV GUIDE for a device in which TV
Guide On Screen™ has not yet been setup.
NOTE
• Once you set up the TV Guide On Screen™ system it may
take up to 24 hours to begin to receive TV program listings.
Receipt of all eight days of listings may take up to one week
(see Screen 14).
• If you connect a cable box through the TV Guide On Screen™
system you should leave the cable box On and the TV Off in
order to receive updated TV program listings (see Screen 23).
Welcome Screen
Initial TV set up leads you to the Welcome screen.
Or press TV GUIDE to begin setup.
• The Welcome Screen lists features in the Guide.
• Press ENTER to display Screen 1 (shown on page 32).
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