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Yahoo! TV Widgets

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Chapter 8: Advanced features Yahoo! TV Widgets Yahoo! TV Widgets provide an integrated Internet and TV experience powered by the Yahoo! Connected TV platform. Yahoo! TV Widgets allow you to: •Track your stocks and stay current with financial news. •Share photos with friends and family. •Watch your favorite web videos. 1 Press . (From the Menu: Y > APPLICATIONS > Widgets > OK .) The Dock is the horizontal list of snippets appearing at the bottom of your TV screen. A snippet is a shortcut which launches a TV Widget. 2 Focus is located in the leftmost region (the highlighted snippet). The dock scrolls snippets under this focal point. Press C or c to focus on a snippet. Press OK to select a snippet. 3 The TV Widget sidebar appears. Press B or b to select a menu item. Press . OK The TV Widget logo and Home button The currently focused button is highlighted. The sidebar's bottom toolbar includes four color-coded buttons that map to the colored keys on the remote control. Button RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE Description Closes the widget. Changes the widget's settings. Adds or deletes a snippet. Resizes the video to fit onscreen, or to make it fullscreen. To close Yahoo! TV Widgets: Press O. Note: • To use Yahoo! TV Widgets you must first complete the "Guided Setup" (- p. 61). • If the Picture Mode is set to Game or PC, this feature is not available. • The closed caption feature is not displayed while this feature is being used. Using the Profile Widget •The Profile Widget configures your user profile. •You can set up multiple profiles for multiple users. •Each profile maintains its own list of TV Widgets. •The Switch Profile menu allows you to switch to a different user profile. •The Profile Settings menu allows you to customize and protect your profile. •The System Settings menu allows you to change your Location, Repeat the Tutorial, and Restore Factory Settings, which deletes all profiles and TV Widget settings (not TV settings). The Location and Restore Factory Settings menus turn off the TV to apply the changes, and then turn on the TV again. •The Administrative Controls menu allows you to set the Screen Saver timeout, create the Owner PIN, and to Create a Profile. •The Sign in to Yahoo! menu allows you to personalize your experience using your Yahoo! ID. •Visit http://www.yahoo.com to create a Yahoo! ID. 65

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Chapter 8: Advanced features
Yahoo! TV Widgets
Yahoo! TV Widgets provide an integrated Internet and
TV experience powered by the Yahoo! Connected TV
platform. Yahoo! TV Widgets allow you to:
•Track your stocks and stay current with financial
news.
•Share photos with friends and family.
•Watch your favorite web videos.
1
Press
.
(From the Menu:
Y
>
APPLICATION
S
>
Wi
dg
ets
>
.)
2
Focus is located in the leftmost region (the
highlighted snippet). The dock scrolls snippets
under this focal point. Press
C
or
c
to focus on a
snippet. Press
to select a snippet.
3
The TV Widget sidebar appears. Press
B
or
b
to
select a menu item. Press
.
To close Yahoo! TV Widgets:
Press
O
.
Note:
To use Yahoo! TV Widgets you must first complete the
“Guided Setup” (
-
p. 61).
If the Picture Mode is set to
Game
or
PC
, this feature is
not available.
The closed caption feature is not displayed while this
feature is being used.
Using the Profile Widget
•The
Profile Widget
configures your user
profile.
•You can set up multiple
profiles for multiple users.
•Each profile maintains its
own list of TV Widgets.
•The
S
witch Profile
menu
allows you to switch to a
different user profile.
•The
Profile
S
ettin
g
s
menu
allows you to customize
and protect your profile.
•The
S
ystem
S
ettin
g
s
menu allows you to change
your
Location
,
Repeat
the Tutorial
, and
Restore Factory
S
ettin
g
s
, which
deletes all profiles and TV Widget settings (not TV
settings). The
Location
and
Restore Factory
S
ettin
g
s
menus turn off the TV to apply the changes,
and then turn on the TV again.
•The
A
d
ministrative Controls
menu allows you to set
the
S
creen
S
aver
timeout, create the
Owner PIN
, and
to
Create a Profile
.
•The
S
i
g
n in to Yahoo!
menu allows you to
personalize your experience using your Yahoo! ID.
•Visit http://www.yahoo.com to create a Yahoo! ID.
OK
The Dock
is the horizontal list of snippets
appearing at the bottom of your TV screen.
A
snippet
is a shortcut which launches
a TV Widget.
OK
OK
The TV Widget logo and
Home button
The currently focused
button is highlighted.
The sidebar's bottom
toolbar includes four
color-coded buttons
that map to the colored
keys on the remote
control.
Button
Desc
r
iption
RED
Closes the widget.
GREEN
Changes the widget’s settings.
YELLOW
Adds or deletes a snippet.
BLUE
Resizes the video to fit onscreen, or to
make it fullscreen.