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6. OPERATION

6.0 6. OPERATION

In viewing mode, several features are available to make watching TV a true pleasure. This chapter describes

these features. Please also read chapter 7.0 to get familiar with the menu of your new receiver.

6.1 Changing channels

Your new receiver is equipped with three ways to change channels.

1. 1. Via direct access

2. 2. Via the channel list and

3. 3. Via the CH+/CH- or pq keys.

6.1.1 Direct access

To gain direct access to a certain channel, simply input its number with the 0~9 buttons on the remote

control. Channel numbers can be up to four digits long. Entering a number with less than four digits is

possible. After entering the channel number just wait a few seconds and your receiver will switch to the

selected channel.

6.1.2 Channel list

Press OK in viewing mode to display the Channel List. Use pq or P+/P- in the Channel List to highlight

your channel of choice and press OK to switch to the highlighted channel.

The Channel List is equipped with a filter function to make it easier to find your favourite channels. While

in the Channel List, press RED. An alphabet banner will now be displayed. Use pq or CH+/CH- to select

the first letter of the channel you wish to watch and press OK to confirm. All channels beginning with the

chosen letter will now be displayed (ascending order by channel number).

The following buttons are available in the Channel list and in viewing mode:

TV/R: Toggles between TV and radio channels, in channel list changes the list mode.

LIST: Opens the satellite list selection in viewing and list mode.

FAV: Displays the favourite list selection in both modes.

To return to the original channel list, go to the channel list and press TV/R or LIST.

6.1.3 Using the CH+/CH- buttons

CH+ or p will switch to a higher channel.

CH- or q will switch a lower channel.

6.2 Info Banner

Any time during viewing mode you can press the button to get info about the current channel and

programme*. Press twice to display detailed programme information of the current or next programme.

For the current programme information use tu to change between the current and next event

information. In the respective programme information you can use P+/P- to scroll if applicable. If you press

the button a third time, technical details of this channel will be displayed. The technical information might

help you in case of reception or similar problems to see if the channel provides Audio/Video PIDs and if the

signal is of sufficient quality and strength. Press or to close the information.

During a recording the programme information with the recording progress banner can be displayed by

pressing the

button. Just like at the normal information banner it is also possible to switch between the

current and next programme with the tu buttons. The recording progress banner shows the elapsed and

complete recording time. Settings for the display duration can be set in menu 7.1.3 System Settings of the

user manual on our website: www.thomsonstb.net/downloads/manuals/THS813_UM_EN.pdf

If available the current parental rating can be found in the information banner as well.

*Programme information is displayed when available. Availability depends on the broadcast.

6.3 Selection of audio language

Some channels support a choice of different audio formats and/or languages. To select another audio

stream, press AUDIO in the viewing mode. A list with the available audio languages will be displayed. Press

pq to select a audio language and confirm with OK. It is also possible to select another audio mode with

tu. When your settings have been made, press OK to apply.

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