Sony SAT-A65A, SAT-B65A manual Using program guides, Grid guide

Using program guides

This chapter describes:

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Selecting a program guide style

Grid guide

Cells with arrows indicate the program started at an earlier time or continues later than can be shown in the selected time period.

•The different program guide styles (see page 27).

•Common program guide and menu features (see page 29).

•How to use the OneLine™ Guide (see page 30).

•How to set-up and use the Channel Mark Guide (see page 31).

Personalize the program guide to show program listings that interest you. You determine how your choices appear onscreen by your guide selection. Available guide styles are:

•Grid with Picture-in-Guide or description

•Logo with Picture-in-Guide or description

•Easy to see what programs are available at a particular time.

•Shows up to 72 hours of current and upcoming programming.

•Picture-in-Guidedisplays the current program in the upper right corner.

•You can browse five channels of current and future programming at a time.

•Active ad highlights provide “one-click” access to products and services.

•Programs appear in a row with the channel on which they are broadcast.

PROGRAM GUIDE				Thu, Feb 17	6:00PM
All Channels
DIRECTV® Movies and Sports This Week				Picture-in-Guide
None 6:00AM - 6:00AM		(2001) At the top
of every hour find out what’s hot on HBO,			An image of the currently
Starz! & Showtime with DIRECTV MOVIES			airing program highlighted
THIS WEEK. Followed by the teams & games			in the menu selection
to watch on DIRECTV SPORTS...				appears here
Advertising	Today	6 PM	6:30		7 PM
Highlight		DIRECTV® Movies and Sports this week
		INTERACTIVE™	DIRECTV INTERACTIVE™
		Center	Center
Advertising		DIRECTV® Pay Per View Previews			ALL DAY
Highlight		Local Channel Ordering Information
		DIRECTV® FREEVIEW®		DIRECTV
				FREEVI...

Grid guide with Picture-in-Guide active

If a program title cannot entirely fit in the space provided, an ellipsis (…) indicates that a portion of the title is not shown.

•Browse up or down one channel at a time with the navigation buttons when the highlight is in the grid.

•Use the remote control CHANNEL (CH +/–)button to scroll through a full page of guide entries at a time.

•Move the highlight to the right to show later time periods.

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