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Channel Banner

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Chapter 5 Watching Live TV and Recorded Programs Channel Banner Pressing the RIGHT arrow cycles through channel banner styles, from small . . . to medium . . . to large . . . The channel banner appears at the top of the screen when you change channels or press INFO, THUMBS UP or THUMBS DOWN, or the RIGHT arrow during a program. It disappears after a few seconds. You can set how long the banner stays on the screen when you change channels; see page 81. Press EXIT (or INFO) to hide the channel banner. Use the RIGHT arrow to cycle through three versions of the channel banner: small (with only the current time and channel), medium (adds the title, running time, and ratings), and large (with a program description and icons for useful shortcuts). The size of the banner you last viewed becomes the default size when you change channels. Channel Banner Shortcuts. The large channel banner has a number of selectable icons. To select an icon, use the UP and DOWN arrows to highlight it, then press SELECT. Select to start a recording. This icon is bright when the DVR is recording a program, dim when it is not recording. Select to display what's on the other tuner (for Dual Tuner). This icon is bright if the program on the other tuner is being recorded. It is dim if the program on the other tuner is not being recorded. Select to view audio options, including alternate audio tracks or closed caption options. If alternate audio is available, this icon will be bright, otherwise it will be dim. Highlight the icon and press SELECT to choose an alternate audio track. If Dolby Digital audio is available, the Dolby Digital icon will appear bright. Select to display Parental Controls (see page 82). If Parental Controls are off, the padlock appears unlocked and dim. If they are on, it appears locked and bright. If they are temporarily turned off, it appears unlocked and bright. If this icon is bright, you have new messages. Select to display Messages & Setup. 68

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Chapter 5
Watching Live TV and Recorded Programs
Channel Banner
The channel banner appears at the top of the screen when you change channels or press
INFO, THUMBS UP or THUMBS DOWN, or the RIGHT arrow during a program. It
disappears after a few seconds. You can set how long the banner stays on the screen when
you change channels; see page 81. Press EXIT (or INFO) to hide the channel banner.
Use the RIGHT arrow to cycle through three versions of the channel banner: small (with
only the current time and channel), medium (adds the title, running time, and ratings), and
large (with a program description and icons for useful shortcuts). The size of the banner
you last viewed becomes the default size when you change channels.
Channel Banner Shortcuts.
The large channel banner has a number of selectable icons.
To select an icon, use the UP and DOWN arrows to highlight it, then press SELECT.
Select to start a recording. This icon is bright when the DVR is recording a
program, dim when it is not recording.
Select to display what’s on the other tuner (for Dual Tuner). This icon is bright if
the program on the other tuner is being recorded. It is dim if the program on the
other tuner is not being recorded.
Select to view audio options, including alternate audio tracks or closed caption
options. If alternate audio is available, this icon will be bright, otherwise it will be
dim. Highlight the icon and press SELECT to choose an alternate audio track.
If Dolby Digital audio is available, the Dolby Digital icon will appear bright.
Select to display Parental Controls (see page 82). If Parental Controls are off, the
padlock appears unlocked and dim. If they are on, it appears locked and bright. If
they are temporarily turned off, it appears unlocked and bright.
If this icon is bright, you have new messages. Select to display Messages & Setup.
Pressing the RIGHT arrow cycles through
channel banner styles, from
small . . .
to medium . . .
to large . . .