In addition to the main guide grid, the Xfinity X1 offers the option of viewing programming information from the Mini Guide, a streamlined version of the guide that displays on the right-hand side of your screen.
Notes:
- The following functionality may not be available for Xfinity free live streaming channels:
- Fast-forward
- Rewind
- Recording features
- When paused, Xfinity free live streaming channels may resume to the current moment of programming, rather than resuming from the pause point.
Navigate in the Mini Guide
- To access the Mini Guide, press the right arrow button on the remote control.
To navigate up and down the channel listings in the guide:- Use the up arrow and down arrow buttons to move one channel at a time
- Use the Page Up and Page Down arrow buttons to move several channels at a time
- To jump to a specific channel, enter the channel number or search for the channel name.
- You can also view channel information.
- To view the program listing for a specific channel, navigate to the channel and press the right arrow again.
- You can arrow up and down or use Page Up and Page Down to navigate through the program listings.
- Press the left arrow to return to the channel listings.
- Highlight a program and press the Info button to view information about a program, and to access options to:
- Watch the program
- Record the program
- See more program information (More Info)
- View Series information
- Press the Last button to return to the program listings.
- Press Exit to exit the Mini Guide.
Additional information
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