Television apparatus and control method thereof

摘要

A television apparatus includes a plurality of receiving units. The television apparatus includes a first receiving unit configured to receive a channel which broadcasts a program whose video image is displayed on a display unit, a second receiving unit configured to receive a plurality of channels while the video image is being displayed, a program information management unit configured to store genre information about programs broadcasted on the plurality of channels, and a control unit configured to determine a periodic check order of receiving the plurality of channels based on the genre information about the programs read by the program information management unit and to control the second receiving unit to periodically check and receive the plurality of channels according to the periodic check order.

主权项

1. A television apparatus including a plurality of receiving units, the television apparatus comprising:
a first receiving unit configured to receive a channel which broadcasts a program whose video image is displayed on a display unit; a second receiving unit configured to receive a plurality of channels while the video image is being displayed; a program information management unit configured to store genre information of programs broadcasted on the plurality of channels; and a control unit configured to determine a periodic check order and a periodic check frequency of receiving the plurality of channels based on the genre information of the programs read by the program information management unit and to control the second receiving unit to receive the plurality of channels sequentially according to the periodic check order, wherein the control unit redetermines the periodic check order and the periodic check frequency of receiving the plurality of channels in response to a change of a configuration of the video image being displayed.