Sony KDL-46X3500: Using the Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) *

Using the Digital Electronic Programme Guide

(EPG) *

1 In digital mode, press .

2 Perform the desired operation as shown in

the following table or displayed on the

Watching TV

screen.

Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)

* This function may not be available in some countries/regions.

To Do this

Watch a programme Press F/f/G/g to select the programme, then press .

Turn off the EPG Press .

Sort the programme information by

1 Press the blue button.

category

2 Press

F/f to select a category, then press .

– Category list

The categories available include:

“All Categories”, “Radio”: Contains all available channels.

Other category name (e.g. “News”): Contains all programmes

corresponding to the selected category.

Set a programme to be recorded

1 Press F/f/G/g to select the programme you want to record,

– Timer REC

then press

/ .

2 Press

F/f to select “Timer REC”.

3 Press to set the TV and your VCR timers.

A red c symbol appears by that programme’s information. The

indicator on the TV front panel lights up in orange.

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The above procedure can be used even if the programme to be recorded has already

started.

Set a programme to be displayed

1 Press F/f/G/g to select the future programme you want to

automatically on the screen when it

display, then press / .

starts

2 Press

F/f to select “Reminder”, then press .

– Reminder

A c symbol appears by that programme’s information. The indicator on

the TV front panel lights up in orange.

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If you switch the TV to standby mode, it will automatically turn itself on

when the programme is about to start.

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To Do this

Set the time and date of a programme

1 Press / .

you want to record

2 Press

F/f to select “Manual timer REC”, then press .

– Manual timer REC

3 Press

F/f to select the date, then press g.

4 Set the start and stop time in the same way as in step 3.

5 Press

F/f to select the programme, then press .

6 Press to set the TV and your VCR timers.

The indicator on the TV front panel lights up in orange.

Cancel a recording/reminder

1 Press / .

– Timer list

2 Press

F/f to select “Timer list”, then press .

3 Press

F/f to select the programme you want to cancel, then

press .

4 Press

F/f to select “Cancel Timer”, then press .

A display appears to confirm that you want to cancel the programme.

5 Press G/g to select “Yes”, then press to confirm.

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• You can set VCR timer recording on the TV only for SmartLink compatible VCRs. If your VCR is not SmartLink compatible,

a message will be displayed to remind you to set your VCR timer.

• Once a recording has begun, you can switch the TV to standby mode, but do not turn off the TV completely or the recording

will be cancelled.

• If an age restriction for programmes has been selected, a message asking for a PIN code will appear on the screen. For details,

see “Parental Lock” on page 44.

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