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Understanding The Optik TV Green Screen Saver

Learn about the green screen saver on your TELUS Optik TV box and how to manage it.

What Triggers Green Screen Mode

  • 4 hours of continuous play without remote interaction
  • Powering down PVR/Set Top Box (STB)
  • Box entering standby mode

Purpose

  • Indicates box is in standby mode
  • Allows for background recording
  • Maintains instant access to live TV
  • Preserves essential functions

How to Exit Green Screen

  1. Press power button on Optik remote OR
  2. Press OK button on Optik remote

Alternative Solution

  • Turn off TV (screen will not be visible)

Customize Standby Timer

To extend standby timer from 4 to 24 hours:

  1. Contact TELUS via Facebook or by sending a private message to the TELUS_Support​ handle
  2. Request standby time adjustment
  3. Wait for confirmation

When to Contact TELUS

  • Need to adjust standby timer
  • Green screen appears too frequently
  • Screen doesn't respond to remote
  • Questions about power settings

 

Updated 4 months ago
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