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Menu preferences

OSD

&

Select

OSD

.

é

Press the cursor right to select

Normal

or

Minimum

.

Normal

to activate the continuous display of

the channel number (for max. 10 minutes) and
extended display of TV channel and program
information on screen. E.g. information on the
main or auxiliary program, input signal quality
of connected accessory devices, the display
format, sound mode, availability of Closed
Caption service, the audio language, the rating,
sleeptimer setup.

Minimum

to activate the display of reduced

channel information.
Note: When Closed Captions is switched on,
continuous display of the channel number and clock
is not possible.

Show emergency alerts (EAS)

This allows you to select the alert priority level of the information disseminated by the cable
operator.The standard SCTE18 defines an Emergency Alert signalling method for use by cable TV
systems to signal emergencies to digital devices such as digital set-top boxes, digital TVs and digital
VCRs.
The Emergency alert signalling scheme defined in the standard allows a cable operator to disseminate
emergency alert information related to state and local-level emergencies and warnings in a cost-
effective and efficient way, while minimizing disruption of programming.
An Emergency alert message will have one of the following priorities:

Low

,

Medium

,

High

or

Maximum

.

The Emergency alert message with priority

High

or

Maximum

will always be presented.

Low

or

Medium

will be present or ignored depending on the selected setting.

Important: When the TV clock is undefined (See Setup menu, Clock, p. 24), the Emergency Alerts will be
ignored.

The Emergency Alert message display will contain following information:
- The Emergency Alert text
- The start time + date
- The end time + date.

&

Select

Show Emergency Alerts

in the Menu preferences menu.

é

Press the cursor right and select one of the Emergency alerts options:
-

Always

, when you always want the Emergency alert messages to be displayed when available;

-

Skip low priority

, when you want the messages with low level to be ignored;

-

Skip low/medium priority

, when you only want the messages with high priority to be displayed.

Settings/Setup

Preferences

Picture/sound preferences

Features preferences

Menu preferences

Reset AV settings

Menu preferences

OSD

Show emergency alerts

Change PIN

Info

Note: Emergency Alert Signalling is not possible:
- when content browsing;
- with analogue video sources.

Notes:
- You always have the possibility to remove the message from the screen.
- The message display will overlap whatever menu element or other message is on the screen.

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