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  You’re nearly there. When you 
see the Welcome screen on your 
TV, use your YouView remote 
control to follow the on-screen 
steps to finish set-up.
  When you’re ready, turn the 
page to learn all about using 
YouView.
  Follow the steps on the screen
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Eco mode
When asked, set Eco mode to 
LOW to make your box start up 
faster. See page 40 for more.
Can’t see the Welcome screen?
Check that you’ve selected the appropriate audio visual (AV) channel 
 on your TV. If you 
still can’t see anything, make sure all the cables are connected properly, then try each AV 
channel in turn. If you still can’t see anything, try connecting your TV and YouView box 
using a SCART cable (not supplied).
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  You’ll need your YouView remote 
control for the next step, so fit 
the batteries and have a quick 
look at which buttons do what.
  Get to know your remote
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Opens the main YouView menu 
for easy access to On Demand,  
recordings, settings and more.
Opens the BT TV menu for easy 
access to our huge library of 
 
On Demand shows. See page 28.
Standby – turn your box on or off 
Record a programme
Search for everything available 
on YouView
Back – jump back to a
 
previous page/step
Enter channel numbers
Enter text
Shift for upper case
 
in Search
Also turns Audio
 
Description on/off 
Mute
Displays programme information
Skip forward
Fast forward
Opens the TV Guide
Zoom (see page 39)
Rewind
Skip backward
Stop playback
Pause
Play
Deletes recordings in MyView 
and text in Search
Also turns subtitles on/off
Close/Exit to go back to the 
YouView menu or live TV
Arrow keys to navigate through 
YouView menus and players
Using your YouView remote 
to control your TV
You can programme your 
YouView remote to control  
your TV. See page 45 for more.
After you’ve programmed your 
remote, the Vol  
, Vo l    
and   buttons will adjust the 
volume of your TV.
To   use  
, Ch   or Ch   with 
your TV, hold down   when 
pressing the buttons.
Blue light shows when buttons are pressed
Press the blue button in the TV Guide 
to filter by genre, ‘Subscribed’ or 
‘Sport’, or in the BT Player to search 
BT programmes.
Getting set up
Getting set-up For help, go to bt.com/help/youview18  19