Understanding the On-Screen Displays
The first time
you press DISP
(if the antenna
terminal is the
TV_s main
source), you will
see:
The first time
you press DISP
(if the external
input is the TV's
main source),
you will see:
Your TV provides an on-screen summary of the current settings for
the TV or cable channels, as well as the information related to
Extended Data Services (XDS). XDS allows broadcasters to supply
you with the current time, channel information (such as call letters
and the network name), and program information (such as the
program name and program description). To view this information,
press the display button (DISP) on the remote control to cycle
through all the information.
023 ESPN
Stereo & SAP SQV
O23
Thursday 10:23 am
Ext
S-VIDEO
023
Thursday 10:23 am
This screen can show:
• the channel number 23,
• the call letters for this channel,
• that this channel is broadcasting
a stereo and SAP signal
• that this channel is programmed
into Super Quick View memory,
• the PIP input source (available
only on the CS-27305),
• the current day of the week, and
• the time.
This screen can show:
• the external input source (or
input name),
• the PIP input source (available
only on the CS-27305),
• the curre_.t day of the week, and
• the time.
The second time
you press DISP,
you will see:
network name
program name
This screen can show:
• the network name and proi_am
name, if the broadcaster is
supplying that information via
XDS.
The third time
you press DISP,
you will see:
program description
This screen can show:
• the program description, if the
broadcaster is supplying that
information via XDS.
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_Important: If the broadcaster is not supplying information via XDS, then an
error message will appear ("No name available', "No description
available"). Also, the "call letters" will not appear.
Chapter 4: Using the Special Features