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Chapter 8: Advanced features

Yahoo! TV Widgets

Yahoo! TV Widgets provide an integrated Internet and
TV experience powered by the Yahoo! Connected TV
platform. Yahoo! TV Widgets allow you to:
•Track your stocks and stay current with financial

news.

•Share photos with friends and family.
•Watch your favorite web videos.

1

Press .
(From the Menu: Y > APPLICATIONS >
Widgets

>

.)

2

Focus is located in the leftmost region (the
highlighted snippet). The dock scrolls snippets
under this focal point. Press C or c to focus on a
snippet. Press

to select a snippet.

3

The TV Widget sidebar appears. Press B or b to
select a menu item. Press

.

To close Yahoo! TV Widgets:
Press O.

Note:
To use Yahoo! TV Widgets you must first complete the

“Guided Setup” (- p. 66).

If the Picture Mode is set to Game or PC, this feature is

not available.

The closed caption feature is not displayed while this

feature is being used.

If 3D signal format with 3D Auto Detect Information is

received while using this feature, the screen is closed.
To use this function again:
1

Switch to 2D mode pressing

.

2

Switch to Native mode from the Quick menu (- p. 34).

3

Press

or select Widgets from the Menu.

When 3D video format is Frame Packing, this feature is

not available.

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 Location and Restore Factory
Settings

menus turn off the TV to apply the changes,

and then turn on the TV again.

•The Administrative Controls menu allows you to set

the Screen Saver timeout, create the Owner PIN, and
to 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.

O K

The Dock

is the horizontal list of snippets

appearing at the bottom of your TV screen

A snippet is a shortcut which launches
a TV Widget.

O K

O K

The TV Widget logo and
Home button.

The currently focused
button is highlighted.

The sidebar's bottom
toolbar includes four
color-coded buttons
that map to the colored
keys on the remote
control.

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.

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