Using the TV’s Features44 Chapter 3About the GUIDE Plus+ SystemThe GUIDE Plus+ system is a no-fee, on-screen program guide that listsTV schedules for your area and allows your TV direct control of a cablebox and/or VCR. You must first set up the GUIDE Plus+ system in orderto view this on-screen program guide (see Chapter 1 for details).There are six sections of the GUIDE Plus+ system:• A video window• Blue and Green Action buttons at the top of the screen• Program information• Promotional information• Channel listings• Menu options (Listings, Sort, News, Messages, Promotions, Schedule,Channels, Setup)Notes: If you have cable and air signals, connect cable to AntennaA. If you have air signal only, connect it to Antenna A. Antenna A iswhere the GUIDE Plus+ system gets its Listings.Whenever the GUIDE Plus+ system is activated in the TV, the last-viewed channel of Antenna A appears in the video window.The GUIDE Plus+ system screens illustrated in this book arerepresentations of what you are likely to see. Not all channels,programs, and GUIDE Plus+ information depicted will be availablein your area. New features and options can be downloaded to theGUIDE Plus+ system, so these are subject to change also. The GUIDEPlus+ system doesn’t display program listings for satellite TV.TipsThe GUIDE Plus+ system automatically comes up whenyou use the TV or ON/OFF button on the remote toturn on the TV. You can turn off this feature byselecting Setup from the GUIDE Plus+ menu options,selecting Options, then setting Auto Display to Off.Also, since the program information provided by theGUIDE Plus+ system is based on your locale, you willneed to run Setup again if you move to a different ZIPor postal code.MenuoptionsActionbuttonsPrograminformationChannel ListingsPromotionalInformationVideowindowUsing the GUIDE Plus+ SystemTo enter the GUIDE Plus+ system:• Press GUIDE on the remote or press MENU on remote and select GUIDE Plus+ menu. Then select GUIDEPlus+, press MENU, then OK twice.To exit the GUIDE Plus+ system:• Highlight a program and press OK to exit the GUIDE Plus+ system and tune to the program (channel).• Press GUIDE to exit the GUIDE Plus+ system and tune to the program (channel) displayed in the videowindow.• Press CLEAR to exit the GUIDE Plus+ system and return to the original channel except when the channelis an analog channel on Antenna B. Pressing CLEAR will switch you to Antenna A, same channel.The GUIDE Plus+ System MenusThe GUIDE Plus+ system offers different options on the Menu bar: Listings, Sort, News, Schedule, Messages,Promotions, Channels, and Setup. To access the Menu bar:1. Press GUIDE (the GUIDE Plus+ programming guide appears).2. Press MENU or up and down arrow buttons to select the Menu bar (the Grid Guide appears by default).3. Use the left and right arrow buttons to access other menus.4. Press OK, or MENU, or use the down arrow button to see the menu options.