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Basic Operation   13
NexTView Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)
The NexTView Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) provides you with programming information
from different broadcasters, depending on availability of service.
Selecting your NexTView provider 
Your TV automatically selects the best NexTView provider for you. This service is available about
30 minutes after you automatically tune the TV. You can however change this selection if you wish.
Notes: *Select the ‘-----’ option to receive the EPG service provided by the current TV channel. When you
change the TV channel the EPG from the new channel is automatically loaded (if an EPG service is
available).
Displaying and using NexTView
1.
Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the menu on the TV screen.
2.
Press the 
V or v buttons to select the   symbol. Press the b button to enter the ‘Set Up’
menu.
3.
Press the 
V or v buttons to highlight ‘Select NexTView’ then press b to confirm. A list is
displayed containing all available NexTView providers.
4.
Press the 
V or v buttons to highlight the desired NexTView provider*.
5.
Press the OK button to confirm and store your selection.
6.
Press the MENU button to return to normal TV operation.
1.
Press the 
 button on the remote control to display NexTView on the TV screen. In some
cases you may also need to press the 
B button to display the Sony electronic programme
guide.
2.
Press the 
V,v, and b buttons to move the cursor around the screen.
3.
Press the OK button to confirm a selection.
a) If you press the OK button in date, time or icon (themes) columns the programme
list changes according to the selection.
b) If you press the OK button in the programme list the selected programme is
displayed. If, however, the programme is not currently being broadcast, the ‘Long
Info’ menu is displayed (see next page).
4.
Press the 
 button on the remote control to exit NexTView.
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SWISS
Star Wars
Super RTL
Fantasy film, USA, 1996
Werner - Beinhart
Pro 7
Flui grüsst den Rest der Welt
Kabel 1
Once upon a time in the West
Euronews
International News
RTL Plus
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SWISS
Star Wars
Super RTL
Fantasy film, USA, 1996
Werner - Beinhart
Pro 7
Flui grüsst den Rest der Welt
Kabel 1
Once upon a time in the West
Euronews
International News
RTL Plus
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10:20 - 12:00
10:45 - 10:50
11:00 - 11:20
11:45 - 12:50
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TPS / RINGIER
Tue 07. 04 .98
Advanced Operation   15
Using the TV menu system
This TV contains a menu system which is based on a series of on screen displays. These displays
help you get the most from your TV, from customising the picture and sound to accessing advanced
features.
Use the following buttons on the remote control to operate the TV menu system:
1.
Press the MENU button to display the main menu.
2.
Use the following buttons to operate the menu:
- Press the 
v or V buttons to highlight the required menu or option.
- Press the 
b button to enter the required menu or option.
- Press the 
B button to return to the last menu or option.
- Press the 
v, V, B or b buttons to alter the settings of the selected option.
- Press the OK button to confirm and store your selection.
3.
Press the MENU button to remove the menu from the TV screen.
Picture Adjustment menu
This menu allows you to customise the picture. Highlight the required option and press 
b to select.
The table below explains each option and how to use it.
Option
How to use
Picture Mode
This option allows you to select one of four picture
modes. The Live, Movie and Game modes are preset
and only Contrast can be adjusted. The Personal mode,
however, also allows you to adjust the Brightness,
Colour and Sharpness options.
Press 
V or v to select Live, Personal, Movie or Game.
Press OK to confirm.
Contrast, Brightness, Colour, Sharpness
These options allow you to adjust the contrast,
brightness, colour and sharpness.
Note: Brightness, Colour and Sharpness can only be
adjusted when Picture Mode is set to Personal.
Press 
B or b to set the levels. Press OK to confirm.
Reset
This option resets all picture settings to the factory
preset levels.
Press 
b to restore default picture settings.
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
This option monitors the picture and limits any sudden
increases in brightness and contrast.
Press 
V or v to select On or Off. Press OK to confirm.
Noise Reduction
Sometimes a weak signal can produce a snowy picture
(called Picture Noise). This option can help to reduce
this effect.
Press 
V or v to select High, Mid, Low, Auto or Off. Press
OK to confirm.
DRC Mode
DRC (Digital Reality Creation) Mode allows you to enjoy
higher quality pictures on your TV. The settings available
are:
Off:
Basic 100Hz picture quality.
DRC 50:
Improved picture resolution.
DRC 100:
Optimum picture resolution.
Press 
V or v to select Off, DRC 50 or DRC 100. Press
OK to confirm.
Colour Tone
This option allows you to alter the tint of the picture. The
settings available are:
Warm:
Gives the white colours a red tint.
Normal:
Gives the white colours a neutral tint.
Cool:
Gives the white colours a blue tint.
Press 
V or v to select Warm, Normal or Cool. Press OK
to confirm.
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