Use these steps to change the view of the Mini Guide for Xfinity X1.
Display Mini Guide Over Video
- Press the xfinity button on your remote.
- Use the left or right arrow buttons on the remote to navigate to the Settings (gear) icon. Then press OK.
- Use the up or down arrow buttons to highlight Preferences and press OK.
- Highlight General and press OK.
- Turn the Display Mini Guide Over Video option on or off and press OK.
- Press Exit when finished.
- After returning to live TV, press the right arrow button to access the Mini Guide.
- When Display Mini Guide Over Video is set to On, the Mini Guide overlays on top of full video.
- When Display Mini Guide Over Video is set to Off, the Mini Guide displays to the right of letterboxed video.
- When Display Mini Guide Over Video is set to On, the Mini Guide overlays on top of full video.
- Press Exit to exit the Mini Guide.
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