Search with your voice
Use voice commands to change channels, find shows, get recommendations, launch apps, turn on/off closed captioning and more. No need to memorize special commands—Contour 2 knows what you’re talking about.
Say things like "Watch Food Network," "Show me kids' movies" or "Show my recording list." You can even access recommendations by asking "What should I watch?"
Search with the remote
Use the letters on the number pad to search any menu while watching TV. Contour 2 predicts what you're looking for based on your inputs, so you can get instant results in just a few letters. You can also find a channel by typing its name.
Navigating the grid guide
To access the Grid Guide, see what’s on live TV and what's coming in the next 14 days, press the Guide button on the remote control.
To navigate up and down channel listings:
To see different time slots for up to 14 days:
To view additional details or record a program:
Guide filter options
The Contour 2 Guide allows you to filter your guide view to display only the types of channels you'd like to see.
How to select a Guide View
On the remote, press the Guide button twice to access the Select Your Guide View window. Here, you can filter your guide by preferred channels.
Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to select your guide view and press OK. Choose from:
Use the Arrow buttons to select a program and press OK.
Search bar basics and beyond
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