DirecTV GAEB0, GCEB0 manual Filtering the program guide, Category Filter

Filtering the program guide

Press the remote control GUIDE button while in a guide. A pop-up menu provides filtering tools and ways to access other guide styles. By combining each of these filter options, you can quickly narrow down channels to those that match your viewing interests.

Using Theme Filters From the MAIN MENU, SELECT the GUIDE OPTIONS tab. The CATEGORY FILTER menu appears, listing all available program category groups.

CATEGORY FILTER	Wed, Jul 18	7:15 PM
Theme
Times	Select a Category to filter Guide
Fav List
	All
Fav Setup
Options	Movies
Set Turbo	Sports
Watch TV
	Specials
Main Menu
	Series
	News
	Shopping

After choosing a category (other than All), the drop-down menu is replaced by the Types pop-up menu. This menu allows you to further refine a chosen theme. In addition to All, you can select popular categories that can be quickly selected using the remote control GUIDE button.

For example, if you chose Series for the category, you can now choose a type of movie such as Children, Comedy, Cultural Arts, Drama, and others. Refer to the figure below

CATEGORY FILTER	Wed, Jul 18	7:15 PM
Theme
Times	Select a Category to filter Guide
Fav List
	All
Fav Setup
Options	Movies
Set Turbo	Sports
Watch TV
	Specials
Main Menu
	Series
	News
	Shopping

CATEGORY FILTER		Wed, Jul 18	7:15 PM
Theme	Series
Times		Category
Fav List	Select a Category to filter Guide
	All	All
Fav Setup	Children	All
		Movies
Options	Comedy Movies
Set Turbo	Cultural Arts Sports
Watch TV	Drama	Sports
		Specials
Main Menu		Specials
	Educational
		Series
	Gen. InterestSeries
	How-To	News
	Mature	News
		Shopping
	Shopping

After selecting one of these, the guide will be further filtered to show only those channels offering programs of the selected category and type.

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