How to Add or Delete or Edit Favorite Channels in Lists on Comcast Cable Boxes

Using the Comcast remote to Add or Delete or Edit Favorite Channels in Lists or Create Lists is fairly straightforward, but it takes a little getting used to ... first ...

Press the Menu Button. If you see the Quick Menu, click the Menu button again.

If you press MENU and have no Favorite List set up (you will be prompted to set up favorites list) ...

Select Favorite Lists Setup, and then

press OK |Select with Set up Favorite List highlighted (If you press FAV (instead of MENU) for the first time, you are taken directly to this step without the full menu options).

In other words, the first time you press FAV, the display simply gives an option (Favorite Lists Setup) to create a list of favorites or CANCEL. After you choose Favorite Lists Setup, you click Create List and click the Heart icon on each channel that you want on your favorite list. When you're done, navigate to the Checkmark with the wheel cursor. This saves the new favorite list.

PHOTOS: See a series of screen shots for more help ...

From now on in normal use of the TV, when you click FAV, your TV will sequentially browse your favorite channels one at-a-time. If you want to see the abridged channel listing limited to your favorites, press MENU first (navigate to Channel Listings, if the display doesn't go there by default), and then press FAV. Before you press FAV, you will see the full channel listing. After you press FAV, you will see the abridged list of your favorites.

TO ADD OR DELETE FAVORITES FROM EXISTING LISTS
Click the Menu Button. If you see the Quick Menu, click the Menu button again.

When you see the expanded menu, use the wheel cursor to select Setup, press OK.

Next use the wheel cursor to select Setup Favorites List (if it doesn't go there by default).

Select the list that you want to edit (Note: you can create a new list for an additional list).

Next move the wheel cursor to select the HEART. Pressing select on a channel that already has a Heart will take that channel off the favorites list. Press any channel in the listing to add it to your favorites list. When you're done, navigate to the checkmark, and press OK | Select on the remote.

Click OK on any channel that you want to display a HEART on its listing. Channels can be toggled on or off.

When you're done, use the wheel cursor control to select the CHECK MARK (bottom row on screen) to Save the Favorite List setting just chosen.

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IF YOU CREATE MULTIPLE FAVORITE LISTS
After you create multiple list, use the following procedure to select the active list for television viewing.


TO SELECT A LIST FROM MULTIPLE LISTS
If you already have a list of favorites, you simply push the Guide button on remote, which will bring up the TV Guide with the current channel selected.

Next, you have to press the Info button, which brings up the bottom row of icons, including the HEART icon.

Use the cursor to highlight the HEART icon, then press the FAV button.

When you press the FAV button, your Favorites Lists will be displayed. Us the cursor wheel to select the Favorite List that you want. If you only have one list, just the one list will be displayed.