From the TELUS TV+ Home screen, you can see what’s
On Now
on live TV,
Resume
your On Demand programming, browse
Highlights
and
Favourites
or view your recent
Purchases
.
You can also navigate to
Live TV
,
On Demand
,
Guide
,
Recordings
or
Settings
at the top of your screen or use the magnifying glass to
Search
.
All Optik TV customers have access to the live TV content included in their subscription. Live TV will show you what’s on now by category:
Sports, News, Kids, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Learning, Movies & Multicultural
.
During live TV playback, simply click the full screen icon or tap the
F11
key on your keyboard to go full screen. To exit full screen, tap the
F11
or
esc
key. Moving your mouse during live TV playback will bring up several settings. You can click the
Live guide
button to bring up program information and browse what’s
On now
or
On Next
. Click
Hide
to close the information overlay. You can also control the volume or turn on
Closed Captioning
(CC) or
Described video
(AD) in
Settings
.
Please note:
Due to content provider restrictions, some channels are only available when connected to your TELUS home Internet.
All Optik TV customers have access to the On Demand content included in their subscription, a selection of TELUS-exclusive titles in
TELUS Presents
as well as a selection of On Demand movies available for rental. You can browse by
Featured, TV Shows, Movies, Channels, Kids
and more.
Please note
: You can pause, rewind or fast forward On Demand TV content, but these features may be disabled on select programming by the content provider. You can pause, rewind or fast forward On Demand movies available for rental.
In the
Guide
section, you can see what’s playing today and over the next 10 days. Any shows with a home icon in the guide indicate that this programming is only available when connected to your TELUS home Internet. You can also filter your guide by selecting
Sort & Filter
in the top right-hand corner of your screen.
Sort & Filter options available:
All channels
will display all of the channels that are available with Optik TV
My subscribed channels
will display all of the channels that you have in your Optik TV subscription
Playable on this device
will display all of the channels that you are subscribed to and can watch on this device. Please note that some channels are only available when connected to your TELUS home internet connection
You can use keyboard controls to quickly navigate through TELUS TV+ on your browser without using a mouse. To use a keyboard shortcut, press all of the keys in the shortcut at the same time.
Note
: In order to use keyboard shortcuts, TELUS TV+ must be on the active browser tab of your device.
In the
Recordings
section, you will see 2 tabs:
Recorded
and
Scheduled
. In the
Recorded
tab, you will see information including program details, the date the program was recorded, and run time. For series recordings, you will see the number of episodes recorded. You can also delete existing recordings or edit your recording settings.
In the
Scheduled
tab, you can cancel upcoming recordings, edit your recording settings or resolve recording conflicts. You can also
Sort
and
Filter
the views of existing and scheduled recordings. If you have the Recordings bundle included as part of your Optik TV combo, you can also initiate playback of your recorded programs from the
Recorded
tab.
You can use the search function to find a movie, TV show or cast member using the on-screen keyboard or voice remote where available. If searching for a movie or TV series, your search results will include both live and On Demand viewing options for your title. If searching for a specific cast member, your search results will provide a list of available live or On Demand titles where that cast member appeared.
In the
Settings
section, you can get more
Support
, including tutorials in ‘
the basics
’ or access the TELUS TV+ support materials. You can also enable or disable your
Accessibility
preferences, including:
Enabling
Closed Captioning
or
Audio Description
Manage
Parental
and
Purchase PINs
View your
App & version info