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Ordering pay per view programs
To order a pay per view program:
Locate and highlight the program you wish to purchase in the Guide. You can purchase current
1 programs (as long as the program is less than half over) or future programs.
Press the INFO button on your remote control. The Program Details screen appears, with the
2 list of available actions for that program.
Use the arrow keys on your remote control to highlight the
3 Buy item from the list, then press the SELECT button.
A confirmation screen appears in which you can confirm or cancel your purchase. Pay per view purchases are billed with your regular monthly statement for DIRECTV programming.
NOTE
You can set spending limits for pay per view purchases using your DIRECTV Receiver’s Menu system. See Chapter 5 for details.
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Reviewing your pay per view purchases
Your DIRECTV Receiver allows you to review your past pay per view purchases, to view a list of upcoming pay per view purchases, and to cancel upcoming pay per view purchases.
Viewing your Past Purchase list
To see a list of pay per view programs that you purchased and watched, follow these steps:
1 Press the MENU button on your remote control.
Highlight the Purchases menu item, then press the SELECT button. The Purchases menu appears.
2 The Past Purchases menu item is highlighted.
Press the SELECT button on your remote control to view a list of your past pay per view
3 purchases. The Past Purchases screen appears.
To see details for the listed purchases, highlight a purchase,
4 then press the SELECT button. A screen displaying program details for the selected purchase appears.
To return to the Past Purchases screen, press the BACK button
5 on your remote control.
NOTE
The Past Purchases screen only displays pay per view programs which you purchased and watched. Pay per view programs that you purchased but did not watch appear on the Future Purchases screen.
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