Sony SAT-A55 Using the Station Index, Press the Index button, Highlight the station you want

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Using the Station Index

The Station Index displays each station’s logo and channel number in a

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•Press the EXIT button to close the Station Index and return to the previous station.

•To view the current program while checking the program information of other stations, turn on the Surf feature (see page 49).

grid format. Program information is available for the current time only. You can open the Station Index using the Main Menu or by pressing the INDEX button.

1	Press the INDEX button.
	The Station Index opens and the current program appears in the

Media Window.

INDEX

2	Highlight the station you want.
	The sound and the picture in the Media Window change as you

highlight different stations.

Skipped stations do not appear (see page 50).

3	Select the station you want.
	The Station Index closes and the program broadcast by the station

you selected appears on your TV screen.

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Contents Directv Digital Satellite Receiver For Programming For Hardware and InstallationTelephone Line Interruption Local ProgrammingGuide Setting Up Your DigitalSatellite Receiver Using the Favorite Stations Setting Locks & LimitsConvenience and Ease-of-Use Excellent PerformanceEasy to Customize Table of Contents Carton Contents Connection Overview Connecting the Satellite Dish Antenna Telephone LineConnecting the VCR Controller Connecting the AC Power Cord Inserting the Access CardSatellite Dish Antenna Connecting the Satellite Dish Antenna and Telephone LineDigital Satellite Receiver RG-6 Coaxial Cable fromConnecting Your Digital Satellite Receiver Connecting Your TV2c If your TV and VCR do not have A/V jacks Adding a VCR and Audio System1b If you have a stereo or Dolby Pro Logic audio system If your TV and VCR have A/V jacksIR Sensor VCR front view Connecting the VCR ControllerConnecting a Sony SmartFile VCR Front of the VCRIf you want to use the RF Feature Connecting the RF Antenna SAT-A55 onlyAccess Card Connecting the AC Power CordInserting the Access Card AC Power Cord To power outletRM-Y802 Remote Control SAT-A55 model Using Your Remote ControlQs Function buttons Qa Power buttonsWs VTR3/2/DVD/AMP switch Wj Power buttonRM-Y139 Remote Control SAT-B55 model Qj Arrow and buttons Qd VCR Control buttonsQf 0-9 and Enter buttons Qg Guide buttonRM-Y802 Remote Control SAT-A55 model RM-Y139 Remote Control SAT-B55 modelSelecting Items To make sure you are viewing satellite pictures Turning On the PowerChanging Channels Press the SAT Function buttonPress the CH +/- buttons Closing the Main Menu Using the Main MenuHighlight and select the feature you want to AccessSystem pop-up appears Setting Up Your Digital Satellite Receiver SystemUsing the System Menu SystemSetting Up the Satellite Dish Antenna Highlight and select AntennaAntenna display appears Highlight and select On if you selected Round Signal Seeker pop-up closes to show the Antenna DisplaySelecting an Antenna Type Highlight and select Antenna Type from the Antenna DisplayAntenna Location pop-up appears Entering Your Antenna LocationSelect Zip Code Enter your Zip Code, then select OKVCR Control display appears Setting Up the VCR Control FeatureSelect Yes to perform a VCR test Setting the VCR Manufacturer CodeHighlight and select the manufacturer of your VCR Select a VCR manufacturer code from the listSelect On or Off Setting Up Auto Title InsertWhen the scheduled event begins Title appears at the beginning of any Timer & Rec eventSystem Test display appears Performing a System TestHighlight and select System Test Select ReturnHighlight moves to Return Setting the Aspect RatioHighlight and select the aspect ratio of your TV Aspect Ratio display appearsSystem pop-up Replacing Your Access CardComplete the replacement process Display shows instructions on how to proceedRF Security Control Remote Control display appearsRemote Signal pop-up appears Remote SignalHighlight and select Return Setting the Security CodeSelect Remote Control from the System pop-up see Highlight and select RFSelect OK to save your changes Press the Code SET button on the remote controlSelect Yes Select a different security codeHighlight and select the guide you want to use Using the Guides MenuViewing Station and Program Information Guides GuidesAlpha List guide appears Using the Alpha ListHighlight and select a category Highlight and select a programSelect the program you want Using the Program GuidePress the Guide button Highlight the program you wantHighlight and select the program you want Using the Category GuidePress the Category button Highlight and select the category you wantSelect the station you want Using the Station IndexPress the Index button Highlight the station you wantHighlight and select the station you want Using the Favorite Stations GuidePress the Favorite button Highlight and select the Favorite Title you wantCustomizing the Favorite Stations Guide Select Edit Title from the pop-up menu When your title is complete, highlight and select OKEditing the Title of a Favorite Title Highlight and select the Favorite Title you want to editUsing Other Guides Select the Guide Type you wantSelect the time range you want Subcategories appear Select the category you wantSelect the subcategory you want If the category you select has subcategories, the availableViewing Pay Per View Programs Preferences Adjusting the Displays PreferencesUsing the Preferences Menu Highlight and select the item you want to adjustStation order Setting Display OptionsDisplay Options display appears ColorsColors pop-up appears Changing the Color SchemeDisplay see Highlight and select the color scheme you likeHighlight and select On or Off Changing the Surf SettingChanging the Station Order Highlight and select the order you likeCustom Stations display appears Setting Up Custom StationsCustom Stations display closes to show the Main Menu Selecting Data ServicesHighlight and select a station icon to add or Remove the X markRead Viewing Messages MessagesMessages Highlight and select the message you want toLocks & Limits display appears Setting Locks and Limits Locks & LimitsUsing the Locks & Limits Display Locks & LimitsSpending Limit pop-up appears Changing the Spending LimitPress the 0-9 buttons to enter the dollar value Highlight and select OKChanging the Rating Limit Changing the Pay Per View Access SettingSelect Yes to block access to pay per view programs Pay Per View Access pop-up appearsBlock All Changing the Stations Blocked SettingsHighlight and select a station icon to block that station Stations Blocked display appearsEnter your passcode again Locking Your ReceiverHighlight and select Unlock Unlocking Your ReceiverHighlight and select Edit ButtonHighlight and select the purchase number you Checking Pay Per View PurchasesChecking Your Purchases PurchasesUsing One Button Timer & Rec Scheduling Programs Timer & RECNumber Using the Timer & Rec FeatureTimer & REC Timer & Rec display appearsPress V/v to select from Following Follow the steps below to set the timerREC display Move the joystick in the direction indicated in these stepsWant to edit Editing Timer EventsYou can easily edit or delete timer events Highlight and select the number of the event youAudio Setting Audio Options AudioUsing the Audio Display Highlight and select the setting you want toSetting Up the Remote Control Sony Manufacturer CodesTV Codes VCR CodesDVD Codes RM-Y802 Only AMP Amplifier Codes RM-Y802 OnlyCable Box Codes RM-Y802 Only Front Panel Location and Function of ControlsSAT-A55 Back Panel VCR Control jack SAT-B55 Back PanelSpecifications You cannot access a program TroubleshootingProblem What you can do Poor picture quality or no picture Poor picture quality or no picture when it rains or snowsYou cannot see any Favorite Stations Problem What you can doYou cannot cancel a pay per view order Program highlighted in the Program Guide does not appearFrozen picture or display Access Card problemsRemote control does not work Audio noisePage Declaration of Conformity Service RequirementsFCC Regulations and Information Radio Interference InformationAbout Sony Customer Support Limited WarrantyDigital Satellite Receivers SonyIndex