DirecTV ProScan DSS Receiver manual Want More Information?, Program Guide

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THE MENU SYSTEM

THE PROGRAM GUIDE

Selecting Program Guide brings up your default program guide: the Detail Guide, the Grid Guide or SurfGuide.

ANATOMY OF A PROGRAM GUIDE

The following diagram shows you the kind of information you will see in the Detail Guide and Grid Guide.

“Family” is one of five

Program titles

selectable Profiles

and information

Returns you to previous screen

Help gives you more information

Sort the guide by:

Topics, Movies, or Sports

Scrolls through the guide

Takes you to the Main menu

Displays more sorting options

Searches guide for specific information

Sorts the guide alphabetically by title

Shows all available programs

BRINGING UP THE PROGRAM GUIDES

Besides selecting Program Guide in the Main menu, you can press the

GUIDE button on the remote.

Want More Information?

Read the chapter “Program Guides” earlier in this book for all the details.

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Contents DSS Receiver Safety Information PersonnelTable of Contents Appendix C Accessories Index ReferenceRead the First TWO Chapters First Things FirstWhat is the DSS SYSTEM? First Things FirstProgramming the Remote WHAT’S in the BOXUsing this Manual Point Point and Select MethodProtect Your Components from Power Surges Connecting Your DSS Receiver To Your TVProtect Your Components from Overheating Video Jack and Cable Audio/Video Jacks and Cables RCA-typeRF Jacks and Coaxial Cables F-type VCR Controller Jack and CableTo connect TV, VCR and antenna or cable box To receive DSS programmingTo receive off-air programming no cable box To receive off-air programming with cable boxConnection B To connect TV, VCR, and antenna or cable box To receive cable programming with cable boxConnection C To connect TV and antenna or cable box Connection DUsing the VCR Remote to Locate the Remote Sensor Connecting the VCR ControllerSet VCR Type screen lets you enter a code for your VCR Resetting the Agile Modulator What does the Agile Modulator allow you to do?Choosing a DSS Output Channel Sending the DSS Signal to Multiple TVS DSSConnecting a Compatible Interactive SetupOrdering DSS Programming What is a Program GUIDE? Program GuidesProgram Guides Anatomy of a Program GuideAnatomy of the Channel Banner Detail Guide Grid GuideSurfGuide Point to Channels with the number keysBottom of the Detail Guide and Grid Guide Channel Guide Logo GuideAttractions Guide Exiting a Program GuideTopics Movies SportsAll AlphaSort Clear AllScout Other Guides Other buttons Exit HelpDown Arrow Main menu WHAT’S a MENU? DON’T Forget Point Select Menu System Using Help Using the Menu SystemMenu System Exiting a ScreenDon’t Forget about Clear button Want More Information? Program GuideMailbox PAY-PER-VIEW Programs Buy and Record Option Point to a channel and select it Purchase Edit screen lets you cancel an upcoming purchase Spending limits are in effect only when the system is locked Recording with Timer Recording with Timer and D-VHS VCREditing or Canceling a Timer Timers FeatureSetting Up Timer Recordings Schedule a Timer with the Record ButtonProfiles Add or Delete All Channels You can limit viewing seven days a week Don’t Forget Your Password Unlocking the System Session UnlockInteractive Setup OptionsAbout DSS System Options Selects from among the available data on the current channel Dish Pointing Menu Screen Peak Signal Install Batteries in the Data Interface Control Module Connect the Home Control Data Interface ModuleConnect the Home Control Lamp Module Device Setup Complete the on-screen sentence to schedule a timer Fetch Menu Customize the Fetch MenuPage HOW IT ALL Works WHAT’S IT FOR?What Else can IT DO? ReferenceReference Parts of the DSS SystemHome View Controls and Buttons Back Panel Controls LEC Using the Remote to Control a Second DSS Receiver Changing the RF Remote CodeYour VCR Programming the Remote to Control Other Devices TV Codes Laserdisc/DVD Player CodesVCR Codes Cable Box/Satellite Receiver CodesGlossary Reference Troubleshooting Running the System TestAppendix a Warranty Information How you get service What your warranty does not cover How state law relates to warrantyProduct Registration If you purchased your product outside the United StatesAppendix B FCC Regulations FCC Registration InformationRadio Interference Appendix C Accessories HereUnited States and Canada Orders To place your order by phone, have your VisaIndex DSSSet VCR type 15 Signal meter 53 peak signal Page 50%