Panasonic TU-IRD20 Past Purchases, Point and Select, Ratings Limit, Satellite Receiver, Themes

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Past Purchases

Detailed list of the programs that you have already purchased and viewed.

Point and Select

The method of using the remote control (or front panel) buttons to navigate to and make choices among the different parts of the on-screen displays.

Profiles

Allows you to customize DSS viewing for as many as four members of your family by creating individual user names with specific channel lists and rating limits assigned to each.

Program Guides

Lists and updates the programs and services available from your program providers.

Ratings Limit

Provides a means of restricting viewing of rated programs, based on program rating information. The operation of this feature depends upon the availability and accuracy of data supplied from and broadcast by the program provider.

Satellite Receiver

Receives, processes, and converts the digitally compressed satellite signals into audio and video.

Signal Meter

An on-screen display that indicates the relative strength of the satellite signal and sounds a test tone to help you lock in on the satellite signal. The signal meter is used when you adjust your satellite dish.

Spending Limit

Provides a means of restricting viewing; based on cost-per-program limit.

System Test

Provides a diagnostics check that can be used to determine that the main components of the DSS® system— signal, tuning, phone, and access card—are connected and working properly.

Themes

Provides a way to simplify the Program Guide and make it easier to find programs of special interest to you.

Upcoming Purchases

Detailed list of the programs you have purchased but have not yet been broadcast.

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Contents TU-IRD20 Operating Instructions Personnel Safety InformationInstallation Important SafeguardsIii Table of Contents Reference More FeaturesLists & Limits ConnectionsOrdering DSS Programming What is the DSS System?Before YOU Begin Unpacking the Box Installing Batteries Remote ControlPrecautions on Battery Use Observe the Following PrecautionsImportant Note about this User’s Manual Using This ManualExiting a Screen On-Screen Navigation MethodPoint SelectChanging Channels with the number Keys What is a Program Guide?Using the Program Guides Program GuidesScrolling Page By Tuning to a ProgramSelecting a Program Guide from the Main Menu Info Guide Types of Program GuidesGrid Guide Attractions Guide Topic GuideChannel Guide Sorting the Grid and Info Guides Using the Sorting ButtonsExiting a Program Guide Using the Themes ButtonYour On-Screen Living Room What is a Menu?Menu System Main Menu Won’t Appear? Using the Menu SystemUsing Help Exit and HelpButton Changing the Main Menu’s AppearanceDon’t Forget about the Exit Explore, Explore, Explore Menu DescriptionsEspecially for Parents ProfilesControlling The System Creating and Editing a Profile Add or Delete All Channels Editing a User’s NameEditing the Channel List Locking a User’s Profile Setting the Rating LimitUnlocking a User’s Profile Setting Up Spending LimitsLocking the System Session Unlock Forget Your System Password?Choosing Your Profile to Watch DSS Programming Unlocking the SystemPurchasing and Viewing More FeaturesTuning to a PPV Program Pay-Per-View ProgramsBuy and Record Option Using the Program Guide for PPV ProgramsUsing the Attractions Guide Reviewing and Canceling an Upcoming Purchase Using the Purchases MenuLocating the Infrared Remote Control Sensor on Your VCR Timer FeatureSetting Up Timer Recordings Selecting a VCR Type Connecting the VCR ControllerVCR Codes Recording with TimerEditing or Canceling a Timer One-Button Record Tip Using Logo TuneEditing One-Button Recording Settings One-Button RecordingChecking Your Mail How to Tell When You Have MailMailbox Alternate Audio ProgramsAlternate Audio Display Screen New Access Card SetupPicture Size System TestMenu Help Using On-Line HelpAuto Help Help ButtonsProtect Your Components from Overheating Things to Know Before Connecting ComponentsProtect Your Components from Power Surges ConnectionsAudio/Video Jacks and Cables RCA-type Connecting Your Satellite Receiver to Your TVJacks and Cables Video Jack and Cable S-VHSConnection C Choosing a ConnectionConnection a Connection BBest Picture and Sound Quality Connection aVery Good Picture and Sound Quality Connection BTo receive cable programming with cable box Connection CGood Picture and Sound Quality To connect TV, VCR, and antenna or cable boxTo connect TV and antenna or cable box Connection DDisabling Interactive Setup Interactive SetupControls and Buttons Programming the Remote ControlReference DSS System OverviewWorld View Parts of the DSS SystemHome Theater Universal Remote included with your DSS system Home ViewFront Panel Controls Back Panel To Maximize Battery Life Remote Control ButtonsHelpful Hints When the Code is Known Preferred Method Programming the Remote Control Using Access CodesWhen the Code is Not Known Code Index for Televisions Television Infrared Codes IndexCode Index for VCRs VCR Infrared Codes IndexCode Index for Cassette Players Laser Disc Players and DSS and Infrared Remote Codes Index Cable Converter Box Infrared Codes IndexGlossary Ratings Limit Signal MeterPast Purchases Point and SelectRunning the System Test TroubleshootingLimits and Exclusions Warranty Information PanasonicLimited Warranty Digital Satellite SystemsRegional Customer Care Departments Accessories PurchaseParts Distribution Locations In-warranty* after sales support Replacement ProgramAcceptable credit cards Warranty Information15167610 IndexTimer feature Rights of the Telephone Company FCC Registration InformationRadio Interference Notification to the Local Telephone CompanyOne Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey Tocom