Mitsubishi Electronics SR-HD5 manual Watching Local Terrestrial, Programming, Types of Channels

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Watching Local

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Terrestrial and

DIRECTV®

Programming

Types of Channels

This chapter will reveal many different ways to find programs you want to watch. The first thing you should know is how channels in the DIRECTV Advanced Program Guide™ are arranged.

Analog (NTSC) Channels without Dish Connection

Analog (NTSC) channels received by terrestrial antenna or cable service when a dish antenna has not been connected will be listed by their traditional single- or double-digit Channel Number. The program information will simply state “Regular Schedule.”

Analog (NTSC) Channels with Dish Connection

Analog (NTSC) channels received by terrestrial antenna or cable service when a dish antenna has been connected will be listed by their traditional single- or double-digit Channel Number and the station’s call letters or network logo. The program information area will display the program name and description if this channel is supported for your zip code area.

Digital (ATSC) Channels without Dish Connection

Digital (ATSC) channels received by a terrestrial antenna or cable service when a dish antenna has not been connected will be listed by a single- or double-digit Channel Number followed by a hyphen and a Sub-channel Number of 1 or greater; for examples: 23-1 or 23-2. The main Channel Number can be either the “physical” Channel Number assigned to the broadcast frequency by the FCC or a “virtual” Channel Number assigned by the broadcast station. The type of number, “physical” or “virtual,” depends on information sent by the broadcaster. The channel call letters or network name may also be included by the broadcaster. The program information will simply state “Regular Schedule.”

Digital (ATSC) Channels with Dish Connection

Digital (ATSC) channels received by a terrestrial antenna or cable service when a dish antenna has been connected will be listed by a single- or double-digit Channel Number followed by a hyphen and a Sub-channel Number of 1 or greater; for examples: 23-1 or 23-2. The main Channel Number can be either the “physical” Channel Number assigned to the broadcast frequency by the FCC or a “virtual” Channel Number assigned by the broadcast station. The type of number, “physical” or “virtual,” depends on information sent by the broadcaster or DIRECTV. The program information area will display the program name and description if this channel is supported for your zip code area.

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Contents Page Directv Important Safety Instructions Installation Service Federal Communications Commission FCC Regulatory Information Table of Contents General On-Screen Guide Features Programming Your Remote Control Page What You Should Do First First Look at HD SystemHow Does All This Work? Directv Plus Satellite Dish Antenna HD System ComponentsHD Receiver with Directv Plus Receiver Built-in Rear of the HD receiver power cord not shown Remote Control Keys Label Feature Installing the Remote Control Batteries Setting Up Your HD Receiver Choosing the Best Connection for Your Entertainment System Setting Up Your HD Receiver HD Receiver and Hdtv Monitor HD Receiver with Hdtv Monitor and VCR Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD Directv Plus Receiver Setting Up Your HD Receiver HD Receiver and Standard Definition TV Monitor HD Receiver with Standard Definition TV Monitor and VCR Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD Directv Plus Receiver Setting Up Your HD Receiver HD Receiver and Dolby Digital Receiver or Decoder Home theaterFinishing Up HD Receiver and Standard Stereo SystemFinding the VCR’s Remote Control Sensor Connecting the VCR Control CableRF Remote Control Receiver Now You Can Turn It On Connecting the RF Remote Control Receiver/ AntennaExit POWER-ON ScreenInstallation Basic Navigation Front Panel vs. Remote Control KeysControlling the HD Receiver3 Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD Directv Plus Receiver Installing and Testing the Satellite Dish Antenna Setting Up Satellite Dish Antenna Terrestrial InputsSelecting the Correct Type of Satellite Dish Antenna Displaying the Installation ScreenOval Dish Finding the Correct Antenna-pointing CoordinatesLocal Providers Testing Signal StrengthPointing the Dish Antenna System Test Local Provider Area OptionsSelecting Transponders Fine Tuning the Pointing of the Dish AntennaAntenna Local In Connection OptionsScan Channels Testing the Strength of the Terrestrial Digital ChannelsClear None You are not connected to an antenna or cable Antenna Terrestrial Antenna or Cable without a Satellite ConnectionEditing Local Channels Time SetupInstallation Is Now Complete Types of Channels Watching Local TerrestrialProgramming Channel Banner Basic Channel ChangingLocal Channels from Directv Directv ProgrammingAlphaTune Information BannerOneLine Guide TurboTuneClosed Caption Alternate ServicesAudio Program Guide Screen Advanced Program GuideProgram Guide Choosing the Guide Style Program Guide Pop-up MenuAdvanced Program Guide Program Guide Small Cell Descriptions Filtering the GuidesChannel List Theme FiltersWatchword Entry General On-Screen Guide FeaturesGuide Times Show Times Screen Information ScreenDone Show TimesPreSelecting Programs from the Advanced Program Guide VideoGuides PreSelectPreSelecting Programs for Viewing Canceling PreSelected ProgramsMenu Overview HD Receiver’s Menu SystemMain Menu Setup MenuChannel Tags PreferencesAdvanced Preference OptionsAdvanced Preference Options Advanced PreferencesFilters TranslucencyDolby Digital Audio/Video SetupFactory Defaults Channel LockImage Shape TV ResolutionScreen Ratio Cropped Limits TV TimerTV-MA Rating HelpMax Spending Channel ListsTag Boxes AutoSetRename SetSet Channel InstallationVCR Setup TurboTuneEvent Scheduling Options SchedulerCode Test Record/StopEditing an Event Erase Check MailPurchases MessageBuy Cancel PurchaseHistory Upcoming PurchasesCall History Caller IDPurchase History Help DisableLocking Procedure Lock/UnlockTemporarily Overriding the Lock Unlocking ProcedurePage Code Scan Programming Your Remote ControlProgramming the Remote Control Programming ModeTelevision Code Numbers Code EntryProgramming Your Remote Control AUX-LDP Code Number Identifying Codes That Have Been Stored Using the Remote ControlVolume Control in AUX Mode Controlling Other Components Using the AUX ButtonAnswers QuestionsAppendix A-2 Questions and Answers Appendix A-3 Mitsubishi SR-HD5 HD Directv Plus Receiver Appendix A-4 Questions and Answers Appendix A-5 Page SpecialAPPENDIX InformationB Appendix B-2 Mitsubishi Revision a

SR-HD5 specifications

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