Power
Turns your BT Vision+ box on or off
Help
Takes you to a troubleshooting guide and helpful videos
On Demand
Takes you to On Demand programmes
Info 
Shows information about a highlighted programme  
or the one you’re watching
Channel
Switches channel
Select
Confirms your choice
Delete
Use to delete a selected item, or delete the 
last character entered
Record
Press to record your selected programme
Number buttons
Use to choose a channel or menu option
SUB 
Turns Subtitles on or off, when available (see page 29)
BT Vision
Displays the main menu on screen
Fav
Shows you a list of any channels you’ve chosen 
as favourites (see page 19)
TV Guide
Shows you listings for digital and broadband TV channels
Coloured
On screen messages show different uses in each menu
Mute
Silences TV speakers (see page 20)
Volume
Raises or lowers TV volume (see page 20)
Arrows
Move around the menus
Exit
Takes you out of a menu to live TV
Back
Returns you to the previous screen
AD
Turns Audio Description on or off, when available (see 
page 29). Also lets you switch between controlling your 
TV or your BT Vision+ box when pressed at the same time 
as the channel +/- or the power button (see page 20). 
Using your remote
Your remote’s easy to use – so press a few buttons and explore.
Finding what to watch Recording live TV
There are two easy ways to find TV programmes using your remote: 
press 
 or press   for Search.
Press 
You can: 
•  see listings for all available channels
•  find, watch and record your favourite programmes
•  see what’s currently showing
•  use the   button to see what’s coming up next
•  browse through other channels using the   or   buttons 
•  press  , select Channel Filter or Change Day, then use the  
arrow buttons to filter the TV Guide
Press 
 for Search
You can search for programmes within Search using your remote control 
or the on-screen keyboard. Press 
 to set up your preferences to make 
programmes with subtitles or audio description appear at the top of 
your list of results.
How to search faster
To scroll up and down a page in the TV Guide, press the  
Channel +/- button on your remote. To skip back or forward  
a day, press the 
 or   button on your remote.
Your BT Vision+ box allows you to record programmes from your 
favourite channels so you can watch them when it suits you.
How to record a show you’re watching
Press 
 on your remote.
How to record from the TV Guide
Highlight the show and press 
 on your remote.
How to record a series
Highlight a programme that’s part of a series and press 
.  
Choose Record Series from the Record pop-up to start the  
series recording.
Record and watch at the same time
With your BT Vision+ box you can record two live programmes  
at the same time or watch one live programme while  
recording another.
If you’re recording two live programmes, you can’t watch 
another live programme at the same time but you can:
•
  watch one of the programmes you’re recording
•  watch a programme you recorded earlier
•  watch programmes using Catch-up and On Demand
If you’ve got fast broadband, you can also watch and record  
two HD broadband TV channels at the same time.
How to use BT TV
See our top picks of what to watch at bt.com/tvfrombtHow to use BT TV
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