User guide

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Apps
Apps
Optik TV offers great apps that put you in control to make TV convenient for you. On your
Optik TV remote press to launch the TV apps menu.
An Optik TV account is required for some apps. You can find more info on how to set up
an Optik TV account in the On Demand menu or online at telus.com/tvaccountsetup
Optik Smart Remote
Instead of using your remote control, use your smartphone or tablet to browse
through your guide with a swipe or change channels with a tap. Plus set and
manage recordings on the go.
Optik on the go
Watch live or On Demand TV shows and movies straight from a smartphone,
tablet or computer.
Remote Record
With remote record you can schedule and manage your PVR recordings
when you’re away from home with a Blackbery or Windows smartphone.
Manage my
channels
Adding channels just got easier. You can now instantly change your TV
programming choices online or directly from your TV using your remote control.
Call Display
(see page 12)
See the name and number of who is calling you on your TV screen.
Musicroom
Listen to local radio stations from different cities, with over 100 stations to
choose from it’s easy to find something you like.
Galaxie Music
Commercial-free Galaxie music channels across a wide range of genres at
home or on the go.
Plus, access the mobile app for free when you login with your Optik TV account.
Karaoke
Sing along to great karaoke songs with The KARAOKE Channel TV App.
Choose from more than 8,000 popular songs and enjoy hours of musical
entertainment.
Multi-View Catch all the live action on up to 4 of your favourite channels at once.
TumbleBooks TV
Choose from a library of over a hundred popular kid’s books and enjoy
interactive read-alongs.
The Weather
Network App
Get access to weather conditions and weather alerts 24 hours a day,
7 days a week.
TED
Watch riveting TED Talks on demand and enjoy "ideas worth spreading" from
the most remarkable minds on the planet.
Facebook
Surf Facebook right on your TV screen. Check status updates, view photos
in a full screen slide show and tell your friends what you’re watching with the
click of a remote.
PVR storage See how many hours of programming storage you have on your HD PVR.
Visit telus.com/apps for more information on Optik TV apps. You can also view tutorial
videos through the On Demand menu
under help centre.