Try the app. Understand your choice.

Get to know the main sections of the TV app.

1. Open the app on the receiver.
2. Use the arrow keys to go to Live TV, the guide or another visible section.
3. Confirm with OK; use Back to return to the previous screen.

Connect the app to your own TV service's portal.

1. Open connections or content sources in the app menu.
2. Choose a portal connection and enter the address and details required by your service.
3. Save the connection and check that the channel list loads. Do not share your login details.

An Xtream connection uses a server address, username and password.

1. Open connections and choose Xtream if that connection type is shown.
2. Copy the server address, username and password exactly from your own service.
3. Save the details and open the connection. If an error occurs, check the details and internet connection first.

Use your own playlist; an XMLTV address can supply additional guide information.

1. Open the playlists or content sources section.
2. Add the M3U URL or a supported local file. Enter an XMLTV EPG address only if supported by the app and your service.
3. Save and refresh the list. A playlist contains only content made available by your service.

Add a configuration using an FC code if supported by your service and app.

1. Open the FC code entry feature.
2. Enter the code from your own service and check the displayed configuration.
3. Confirm and check that the connection works. A code belongs to a specific configuration or service.

Enter a source more easily using the displayed web address or a QR code.

1. Open the app's option to add a source using the web or a phone.
2. Use only the address or QR code displayed on your own receiver.
3. Follow the pairing instructions, then check the new source on the receiver.

Browse channels and groups without leaving the TV app.

1. Open Live TV and press OK to view the channel list.
2. Use the arrows to move between available groups and channels.
3. Choose a channel with OK. Use Back to close the list.

View programmes by channel, time and day in the electronic TV guide.

1. Open the TV guide using GUIDE/EPG or the app menu.
2. Select a channel and browse to a time or another day.
3. Open programme information with OK. Your service must supply the guide data.

Start an earlier programme when your service offers catch-up for that channel.

1. Open the guide and go to a programme broadcast earlier.
2. Check for a catch-up icon or playback option.
3. Choose Play. Not every programme or channel has catch-up rights or an archive.

Record a programme using suitable storage and a service that allows recording.

1. Connect suitable USB storage or select a storage location supported by this app.
2. Open recording from Live TV or the guide and check the duration and storage location.
3. Start recording and check the recordings list. Watching and recording together may require extra service connections.

Schedule a recording or reminder for a programme in the guide.

1. Open the guide and select the future programme you want.
2. Choose recording, timer or reminder from the available actions.
3. Check the channel, date, times and any repeat settings in the schedule.

Let the app remind you of a programme that has not started yet.

1. Select a future programme in the TV guide.
2. Choose the reminder action if your version offers it.
3. Check the schedule and remove the reminder there if no longer needed.

Check where recordings are saved and which recording options are active.

1. Open recording or PVR settings in the app menu.
2. Check the storage location, free space and any margins before and after a programme.
3. Save your choices and make a short test recording before scheduling an important programme.

Reach the channels you use often more quickly.

1. Open the channel list and select a channel.
2. Open the favourites action using the displayed menu or indicated colour key.
3. Add the channel to your favourites list, then open the list to check it.

Find a channel or available title more quickly.

1. Open search in the current section or main menu.
2. Enter part of the name. Use voice or phone input only if supported by your model and version.
3. Open a result with OK and adjust the section or search term if needed.

Browse films made available by your own service.

1. Open Films or VOD in the app menu.
2. Choose a category, filter or search term and open a title.
3. Read the information and start playback. Available titles and access come from your own service.

Find a series and choose the season and episode you want.

1. Open Series in the app menu.
2. Select a title, then an available season and episode.
3. Open the information and choose Play. Not every source provides a separate series section.

Use the separate radio list if your source offers one.

1. Open Radio from the main menu or channel overview.
2. Select an available radio group and station.
3. Confirm with OK and adjust volume using the remote.

Adjust playback using options offered by the current stream.

1. While watching, open audio, subtitle or viewing options.
2. Choose an available audio track, subtitle or aspect ratio.
3. Confirm and check the result. An app cannot add a missing language track or subtitle to a stream.

Explore the companion mobile app without confusing the Android and Linux versions.

1. Check which mobile app and pairing method your receiver specifies.
2. Install official MYTVOnline+ or MyTV GO+ only if it belongs to your TV app.
3. Follow official pairing instructions. Mobile access and additional connections depend on the app and your service.