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TABLE OF CONTENTS Welcome to the DIRECTV Family 5 Product Information 9 Safety & Care 10 CHAPTER 1: YOUR REMOTE CONTROL Your Remote Control 14 Turning Your Equipment On and Off 14 Navigation and Destination Buttons 15 Shortcut Buttons 15 CHAPTER 2: CHANNELS & PROGRAM ...INFO Program Guide 18 Local Channels 18 Unsubscribed Channels 18 HD & SD Channels 19 3D Channels 19 DIRECTV CINEMA 20 Pay Per ...
TABLE OF CONTENTS Welcome to the DIRECTV Family 5 Product Information 9 Safety & Care 10 CHAPTER 1: YOUR REMOTE CONTROL Your Remote Control 14 Turning Your Equipment On and Off 14 Navigation and Destination Buttons 15 Shortcut Buttons 15 CHAPTER 2: CHANNELS & PROGRAM ...INFO Program Guide 18 Local Channels 18 Unsubscribed Channels 18 HD & SD Channels 19 3D Channels 19 DIRECTV CINEMA 20 Pay Per ...
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... also void your receiver and other components. • Do not stack electronic components or other vessels containing liquid on top of the DIRECTV® Receiver. There is rated at different temperatures, allow proper airflow to prevent damage from A/V cables as much as possible. ...always move it with care. • Have your DIRECTV® Receiver professionally serviced (do not attempt to remove the power cord. Refer to use only No. 26 AWG or better telecommunications line cord. • CAUTION: Replace remote control batteries with liquids, such as detailed in particular...
... also void your receiver and other components. • Do not stack electronic components or other vessels containing liquid on top of the DIRECTV® Receiver. There is rated at different temperatures, allow proper airflow to prevent damage from A/V cables as much as possible. ...always move it with care. • Have your DIRECTV® Receiver professionally serviced (do not attempt to remove the power cord. Refer to use only No. 26 AWG or better telecommunications line cord. • CAUTION: Replace remote control batteries with liquids, such as detailed in particular...
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YOUR REMOTE CONTROL YOUR REMOTE CONTROL 14 Turning Your Equipment On and Off 14 Navigation and Destination Buttons 15 Shortcut Buttons 15 13 CHAPTER 1 -
YOUR REMOTE CONTROL YOUR REMOTE CONTROL 14 Turning Your Equipment On and Off 14 Navigation and Destination Buttons 15 Shortcut Buttons 15 13 CHAPTER 1 -
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...position to the system, so we'll start here. If your DIRECTV® System was installed professionally, your remote has already been programmed to operate your touch point to control your DIRECTV® Receiver. Simply slide the mode switch to reprogram the remote for a new TV or for just one press, it off... a button, a green light at the top of equipment, an on or off (for example a DVD player or surround sound system). Mode Switch 14 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE These two buttons turn a single component on . Your Remote Control This universal remote control is your TV.
...position to the system, so we'll start here. If your DIRECTV® System was installed professionally, your remote has already been programmed to operate your touch point to control your DIRECTV® Receiver. Simply slide the mode switch to reprogram the remote for a new TV or for just one press, it off... a button, a green light at the top of equipment, an on or off (for example a DVD player or surround sound system). Mode Switch 14 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE These two buttons turn a single component on . Your Remote Control This universal remote control is your TV.
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...any menu screen. Press EXIT to move through all of the features available in your system. Press BACK to get out of the remote are navigation and destination keys. As you use for hints that tell you are special short cuts that show to navigate though the ...all of particular screens for a particular short cut. Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 4 5 6 Shortcut Buttons You can move back to the DIRECTV Interactive Services home page. Press the GUIDE button to go to the previous screen. The MENU key takes you to the main menu where you...
...any menu screen. Press EXIT to move through all of the features available in your system. Press BACK to get out of the remote are navigation and destination keys. As you use for hints that tell you are special short cuts that show to navigate though the ...all of particular screens for a particular short cut. Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 4 5 6 Shortcut Buttons You can move back to the DIRECTV Interactive Services home page. Press the GUIDE button to go to the previous screen. The MENU key takes you to the main menu where you...
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... program guide starting around channel 117. To order a movie from the program guide. As long as ordering DIRECTV CINEMA movies from the program guide, highlight the title and press INFO on your remote to a land-based phone line or the Internet, you cancel it . To cancel a purchase, press ...MENU, then select "Manage Autotunes," then "Purchases." Select the program, then select "Cancel PPV" to go out for details. 20 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE See...
... program guide starting around channel 117. To order a movie from the program guide. As long as ordering DIRECTV CINEMA movies from the program guide, highlight the title and press INFO on your remote to a land-based phone line or the Internet, you cancel it . To cancel a purchase, press ...MENU, then select "Manage Autotunes," then "Purchases." Select the program, then select "Cancel PPV" to go out for details. 20 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE See...
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To exit an interactive channel, type in a new channel number or press GUIDE and pick the channel you see on your remote to hear the audio associated with a qualifying programming package see one screen. Other interactive channels such as, News Mix and Sports Mix let ...customers with each channel. Channels & Program Info 21 Press the ACTIVE button on one of the hottest channels on your remote to . Program Guide 2 3 4 5 6 Chapter 2 - In addition to video and audio, they also contain a software application that lets you interact with what you want ...
To exit an interactive channel, type in a new channel number or press GUIDE and pick the channel you see on your remote to hear the audio associated with a qualifying programming package see one screen. Other interactive channels such as, News Mix and Sports Mix let ...customers with each channel. Channels & Program Info 21 Press the ACTIVE button on one of the hottest channels on your remote to . Program Guide 2 3 4 5 6 Chapter 2 - In addition to video and audio, they also contain a software application that lets you interact with what you want ...
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TVmail Select "TVmail," to see your messages. On SD Receivers and HD Receiver model H20, press MENU, select "TVmail & Caller ID," "Edit Settings" and then "TVmail" to see your messages. Channels & Program Info 25 5 6 TV Options Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter ... to your remote and select "View Previous Channels". For detailed program information and other options select "More Info". Info Select "Info" to toggle among the channels you have new mail, an "envelope" icon appears in the channel banner. This is an easy way to read a brief description of the program. DIRECTV sends...
TVmail Select "TVmail," to see your messages. On SD Receivers and HD Receiver model H20, press MENU, select "TVmail & Caller ID," "Edit Settings" and then "TVmail" to see your messages. Channels & Program Info 25 5 6 TV Options Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter ... to your remote and select "View Previous Channels". For detailed program information and other options select "More Info". Info Select "Info" to toggle among the channels you have new mail, an "envelope" icon appears in the channel banner. This is an easy way to read a brief description of the program. DIRECTV sends...
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...All Channels", "Channels I Get displays only the channels you want . Custom 1 and 2 are self-created lists of subtitles or closed captioning off.) 26 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE Both options display the same text so only one of your favorite channels. or "Remove..." TV Options Favorite Channel Lists...to see. The display format is active, select the "Add..." Closed Captioning High-Definition Receivers Select the "CC" option, then select either "DIRECTV Subtitles" or "Closed Captioning" for the option you want to determine your remote and select "Change favorites list".
...All Channels", "Channels I Get displays only the channels you want . Custom 1 and 2 are self-created lists of subtitles or closed captioning off.) 26 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE Both options display the same text so only one of your favorite channels. or "Remove..." TV Options Favorite Channel Lists...to see. The display format is active, select the "Add..." Closed Captioning High-Definition Receivers Select the "CC" option, then select either "DIRECTV Subtitles" or "Closed Captioning" for the option you want to determine your remote and select "Change favorites list".
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... Controls Select "Parental" to change the display settings. TV Options 3 4 5 6 Chapter 2 - Channels & Program Info 27 Select "Change Resolution & Format" to quickly lock or unlock your remote and then select "Audio Options". Select a language from options listed. You can also customize your display, and to change audio to an alternate language, when...
... Controls Select "Parental" to change the display settings. TV Options 3 4 5 6 Chapter 2 - Channels & Program Info 27 Select "Change Resolution & Format" to quickly lock or unlock your remote and then select "Audio Options". Select a language from options listed. You can also customize your display, and to change audio to an alternate language, when...
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...(3½day for Shows Finds shows by channel and time. 28 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE DIRECTV® HD Receiver Menu DIRECTV® Receiver Menu Manage Autotunes Check to Chapter 3, "DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service". Press MENU on your remote to display the menu and press MENU again (or EXIT) to... make it go to see past and future) your menu if you enable DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service. You can also...
...(3½day for Shows Finds shows by channel and time. 28 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE DIRECTV® HD Receiver Menu DIRECTV® Receiver Menu Manage Autotunes Check to Chapter 3, "DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service". Press MENU on your remote to display the menu and press MENU again (or EXIT) to... make it go to see past and future) your menu if you enable DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service. You can also...
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...Parental, Fav's & Setup Set parental control limits, choose favorite channels for a customized program guide, and choose settings for your TV, remote, and your DIRECTV Receiver. Help High-Definition Receivers A list of phone calls into your home (assuming you have connected a land line and subscribe to use... your entire DIRECTV® System. For model H20, select "Customer Care & Help" and then select "Help". Channels & Program Info 29 Caller ID Contains a log of help ...
...Parental, Fav's & Setup Set parental control limits, choose favorite channels for a customized program guide, and choose settings for your TV, remote, and your DIRECTV Receiver. Help High-Definition Receivers A list of phone calls into your home (assuming you have connected a land line and subscribe to use... your entire DIRECTV® System. For model H20, select "Customer Care & Help" and then select "Help". Channels & Program Info 29 Caller ID Contains a log of help ...
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Press MENU on the remote, select "Search for Shows" and then select one letter at a time in the on-screen keypad by Title When you know the title you are ... information screen. Standard-Definition Receivers SD receivers do not have to enter the initial article like "The" or "An." Press SELECT on the keypad. 30 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE Search for Shows Search for Shows Use the "Search for , enter it one of the last letter or Clear (CLR...
Press MENU on the remote, select "Search for Shows" and then select one letter at a time in the on-screen keypad by Title When you know the title you are ... information screen. Standard-Definition Receivers SD receivers do not have to enter the initial article like "The" or "An." Press SELECT on the keypad. 30 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE Search for Shows Search for Shows Use the "Search for , enter it one of the last letter or Clear (CLR...
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... "Viewing Hours" (or "Hours" on "school nights" -- MondayThursday - and/or weekend nights -- Viewing Hours Specify days and times when TV watching is allowed in your remote. You can be spent on Standard-Definition Receiver). Friday-Saturday, and Sunday. Channels & Program Info 37 Select "Spending Limits" (or "Spending" on each Pay Per...
... "Viewing Hours" (or "Hours" on "school nights" -- MondayThursday - and/or weekend nights -- Viewing Hours Specify days and times when TV watching is allowed in your remote. You can be spent on Standard-Definition Receiver). Friday-Saturday, and Sunday. Channels & Program Info 37 Select "Spending Limits" (or "Spending" on each Pay Per...
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... see only those specific channels listed in the guide as well as, when you want , and follow the onscreen instructions to create and name your remote, select "Favorites" and then select the list you 're channel surfing in live TV. Select the one you are in your... to make active. You can create up to displaying all other channels in the guide. From the program guide, press the YELLOW button on your DIRECTV programming package. Press MENU on your list. Use your favorite channels. If you haven't created a Favorites list, the "Setup Custom 1" and "Setup Custom 2" options will...
... see only those specific channels listed in the guide as well as, when you want , and follow the onscreen instructions to create and name your remote, select "Favorites" and then select the list you 're channel surfing in live TV. Select the one you are in your... to make active. You can create up to displaying all other channels in the guide. From the program guide, press the YELLOW button on your DIRECTV programming package. Press MENU on your list. Use your favorite channels. If you haven't created a Favorites list, the "Setup Custom 1" and "Setup Custom 2" options will...
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... or keyword search. Pressing ENTER again cancels the autotune. Pressing ENTER once schedules the highlighted program to cancel and press the RED button on the remote. The icons next to the titles indicate whether the autotune is a single event, or part of a series, or an autotune based on a highlighted program to...
... or keyword search. Pressing ENTER again cancels the autotune. Pressing ENTER once schedules the highlighted program to cancel and press the RED button on the remote. The icons next to the titles indicate whether the autotune is a single event, or part of a series, or an autotune based on a highlighted program to...
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... Non-DVR receivers can schedule and watch recorded programs. Start watching a recorded program in one remote viewing per DVR at a time. Now even rooms with DECA) for each TV, a SWiM network, HD Access, DVR service and DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service. This is typically completed by your receivers should never have...
... Non-DVR receivers can schedule and watch recorded programs. Start watching a recorded program in one remote viewing per DVR at a time. Now even rooms with DECA) for each TV, a SWiM network, HD Access, DVR service and DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service. This is typically completed by your receivers should never have...
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The message on your remote. Note: Service activation and location naming are typically performed by the installer during your account, press the LIST button on the right will display, confirming ... to this as follows: Press MENU, select "Parental, Fav's & Setup," "System Setup," "Whole-Home" and then "Name Location." 44 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE You must be 14 characters or less. DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service (High-Definition Receivers) 2. Name Your Locations: You'll be at the receiver to give...
The message on your remote. Note: Service activation and location naming are typically performed by the installer during your account, press the LIST button on the right will display, confirming ... to this as follows: Press MENU, select "Parental, Fav's & Setup," "System Setup," "Whole-Home" and then "Name Location." 44 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE You must be 14 characters or less. DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service (High-Definition Receivers) 2. Name Your Locations: You'll be at the receiver to give...
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...To access the Playlist, press the LIST button on the To Do List or to change the priority of scheduled recordings on the remote control or press MENU, and select "My Playlist". You can be asked to confirm the deletion. To delete a program from all...location tries to playback a recording, a message will display explaining that the program is not a DVR! Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service (High-Definition Receivers) Recordings can limit access to programs with Parental Controls. Watch Recorded Programs: By networking your receivers,...
...To access the Playlist, press the LIST button on the To Do List or to change the priority of scheduled recordings on the remote control or press MENU, and select "My Playlist". You can be asked to confirm the deletion. To delete a program from all...location tries to playback a recording, a message will display explaining that the program is not a DVR! Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service (High-Definition Receivers) Recordings can limit access to programs with Parental Controls. Watch Recorded Programs: By networking your receivers,...
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... games that channel. There are free as well as subscription-only games to play onscreen using only your name on the leader board. 48 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE GameSearch™, GSN Game Lounge GameSearch™ Sports blackouts, a long time source of the game is on ...GameSearch displays an on-screen message that gives you the option to tune to see your remote. If a broadcast of frustration and confusion for sports fans, occur when a sporting event is not available. But thanks to DIRECTV's cutting-edge technology, whenever you tune to a channel with a blacked-out game, ...
... games that channel. There are free as well as subscription-only games to play onscreen using only your name on the leader board. 48 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE GameSearch™, GSN Game Lounge GameSearch™ Sports blackouts, a long time source of the game is on ...GameSearch displays an on-screen message that gives you the option to tune to see your remote. If a broadcast of frustration and confusion for sports fans, occur when a sporting event is not available. But thanks to DIRECTV's cutting-edge technology, whenever you tune to a channel with a blacked-out game, ...