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Chapter 11: Troubleshooting

TV Guide On Screen™ FAQs

(continued)

OPERATIONS

26. Q: How can I look for a specific show in the TV Guide

On Screen

system?

A: SEARCH lets you find shows by Keyword, alphabetically,

or by category (HDTV, Movies, Sports, Children,
Educational, News, Variety, Series).

27. Q: My cable box will not change channels with the

TV Guide On Screen

system. What’s wrong?

A: There are several possibilities:
a) The incorrect cable box code was entered during TV Guide

On Screen

initial setup. Redo initial setup.

b) The G-LINK

(IR blaster) cable may not be connected

properly (see page 23).

c) The cable box has no remote capability and is

incompatible.

28. Q: How do I resize or close the Info window?

A: Press INFO on the remote control to resize the Info

window. Press INFO again to close the Info window.

29. Q: Is there a way to go directly to the next day’s listings

without scrolling through each time slot?

A: Yes. In LISTINGS highlight the station you want to look

ahead, use the Channel Number buttons on the remote
control to enter “24,”. In the resulting menu, press

z two

times to scroll down to select the HOURS AHEAD
option, and then press ENTER. You also can use the SKIP
button on the remote control.

30. Q: Why can’t I record a show? All I get is snow or a blue

screen.

A: There are several possibilities (without a cable box):
a) The recording unit was not connected or set up correctly.
b) The incorrect channel lineup was selected. Press TV

GUIDE and then

• to highlight SETUP. Press z to

highlight “Change system settings,” and then press
ENTER. Follow the on-screen prompts to select the correct
channel lineup.

31. Q: Why won’t my VCR change channels and why does it

change to the wrong channel?

A: There are two possibilities (with a cable box):
a) The VCR is not set on the correct output channel. Set the

VCR to 03, 04, or whichever output channel is set by your
cable system.

b) The VCR and/or cable box are hooked up incorrectly.

Refer to your VCR owner’s manual or contact your Cable
TV company for proper wiring procedures.

32. Q: Is Help available in the TV Guide On Screen

system?

If so, how do I find it?

A: Yes. Highlight any of the four main Services (Listings,

Schedule, Setup, Search) and press INFO on the remote
control. An expanded Info Box displays additional help
information. Press INFO again to close the box.
Help is also available in a panel menu. Press INFO to
display an expanded Info Box. Press INFO again to close
the box.

RECORD/REMIND

33. Q: Can I tune to a different channel while recording a

program?

A: No.

34. Q: How many programs can be scheduled for RECORD in

the GUIDE?

A: There is no limit to the number of shows that can be

programmed into the schedule memory.

35. Q: If a program is scheduled to RECORD on a Regular

basis, does it count as five?

A: No, whether a program is scheduled ONCE,

REGULARLY, or WEEKLY, it only counts as one show in
the RECORD stack memory.

36. Q: If I have a power failure, will I need to reset the

recorded shows I have already programmed?

A: The start times and channel numbers of shows that have

been programmed will be retained in the memory of the
TV Guide On Screen

system. Titles will appear once

listings are restored.

37. Q: Can I set a Record or Remind event without

highlighting a show title in the TV Guide On Screen

system?

A: Yes. TV Guide On Screen

has a Manual Record and

Remind feature. Highlight SCHEDULE in the Service Bar,
and press MENU. Choose the event type, press ENTER,
and then enter the date, start and stop time, channel
number, and so forth.

38. Q: What do the frequencies for Record and Remind mean?

A: Once—records/reminds the show one time.

Daily (manual only)—records/reminds the time, channel,
input, recorder combination Monday through Friday.
Regularly— records/reminds the show every time the show
airs on the same channel and starts at the same time.
Weekly— records/reminds the show each time the show
airs on the same day of the week, on the same channel and
starts at the same time.
Off (not cancel)—keeps the show in the schedule list but
will not record/remind the show until the frequency is
changed.

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