TAKING CONTROLSEEING WHAT’S ON
17 USING YOUR SKY BOX
Finding out more about a programme
You can find out more about a programme with the information key on the
remote control.
Press the information key when you’re watching something, when the Search
& Scan banner is onscreen, or when a programme is highlighted in the other
listings such as TV Guide.
The information banner appears with everything you need to know about the
programme.
Press back up to remove the information banner.
Codes used in the information banner
get information on programmes
with the information key
Rating codes
U Universal, suitable for all audiences including
young children.
PG Parental guidance is recommended. Some
discretion may need to be applied as to
the suitability of the film for younger or
impressionable children.
12 Suitable for viewers aged 12 years or over.
More mature themes or language make the
film unsuitable viewing for young children.
15 Suitable for viewers aged 15 years or over. May
contain stronger language.
18 Suitable only for adult viewers aged 18 or
over.
See Having more control over kids’ viewing to see
how to restrict rated programmes.
Letter codes
HD This is a High Definition programme which can
be watched with a Sky HD box and relevant
subscription.
C This programme is copy-protected and may not
play back correctly if you try to record it.
DS/DD You can hear this programme in surround sound if
your TV/home cinema system is compatible.
AD You can choose to play an audio description over
this programme; a narrative soundtrack for the
partially sighted. See Watching TV with subtitles or
an audio description.
S You can turn subtitles on for this programme.
See Watching TV with subtitles or an audio
description.
W This programme is shown in widescreen.
Content codes
s Sex or nudity.
l Strong language.
v Violent scenes.
m Material which is intended for a
mature audience.