DirecTV HD65W20 manual System Options and Preferences, Different Ways to Adjust Your Hdtv

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System Options and Preferences

Different Ways to Adjust Your HDTV

This chapter describes the other options available to you such as:

•selecting a signal source and type

•auto tuning your remote control to tune to the VCR1, VCR2, or DVD channel

•searching for all available channels

•checking your mailbox

•purchasing programs

•setting up personal preferences

•using the FETCH button on the remote control

1 Setup and Connections

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2 Using the Remote

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3 Basic TV Operation

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4 Using Program Guides

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5 Adjusting TV Controls

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6 Using the Profiles

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7 System Options and Preferences

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8 Getting Assistance

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9 Reference

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Contents -  Page Page Thomson multimedia Inc Product Registration Important InformationThis page left intentionally blank Table Of Contents Adjusting TV Controls Getting Assistance Parts of a Complete High Definition System Welcome to HdtvGetting Started Getting Assistance ReferenceSystem Options and Preferences Things to Know Before Connecting Components Setup and ConnectionsJacks and Cables TV Directv Info Menu OK Front ButtonsAudio Front InputsBack of the TV Audio Outputs How to view a VCR How to viewHow to view a DVD and VCR Basic ConnectionTV, VCR, and DVD Player With Amplifier Advanced ConnectionConnecting Speakers to the TV Receiver Connecting a Stereo AmplifierComplete the Interactive Setup Place Batteries in the Remote ControlPlug in and Turn on the System Order ProgrammingHow to Use Your Universal Remote Control Using the Remote ControlRemote Control Buttons Using the RemoteUsing the Remote Programming the Remote Control Testing the Remote ControlUsing Automatic Code Search Using Direct Entry Using the Remote to Control a ComponentVCR Remote Control CodesBasic TV Operation Ins and Outs of Using Your HdtvAbout the Channel Banner Basic TV OperationChannel Banner Icons Changing Between Directv and TV Mode Changing Channels If you want to watch a digital channelIf you want to watch an analog channel Using the PIP Feature PIP Picture-in-Picture OperationPIP Buttons PIP Problems? Input source Using the Input ButtonWhat is a program guide? Using the Program GuidesUsing the Program Guides You can access the program guides byBringing Up the Program Guides Anatomy of the TV Program Guide To access the TV program guideAnatomy of the Directv Programming Guide Getting Around in the Guides Tuning to a ProgramPoint to channels with the number buttons Scroll channel by channelDetail Guide Using the Guide ButtonSurfGuide Directv only Grid GuideChannel Guide lets you see programs on a specific channel Sorting the Directv Programming Guide by Topics Sorting the Directv Programming GuideSorting the Directv Programming Guide by Movies Sorting the Directv Programming Guide by SportsListing All Directv Programming To use the Scout feature Finding Directv Programs Using ScoutSelect Enter Text to set up a Scout Exit Other IconsHelp Down ArrowMake Adjustments to your Picture and Audio Adjusting TV ControlsPicture Settings Adjusting TV ControlsTo make settings Picture Quality ControlsReset Controls Picture PresetsConvergence Noise FilterMute Audio ControlsTone Controls Audio ProcessorSound Logic SpeakersOptical Output Audio LanguageIcon in the Channel Banner Creating User Profiles Using ProfilesDirectv Setup Using the ProfilesAbout Profiles Editing Channels in a Directv ListSelecting or Deleting All Directv Channels Setting the Directv Spending LimitTV Setup Setting the Directv Rating LimitEditing Channels in a TV List Don’t forget about the Clear button Selecting or Deleting All TV ChannelsSetting the TV Rating Language L, explicit sexual activity S, or graphic violenceLanguage L, some sexual situations S, or moderate violence To set TV programming limits Rating Limit ScreenTo block programs with higher ratings Blocking Age-Based RatingsBlocking Specific Content Themes Viewing Specific Content ThemesTo block program content Setting the Movie Rating Blocking Movie RatingsTo block movies Blocking Unrated TV Shows Viewing Moving RatingsTo block unrated shows Choosing Your Profile Locking and Unlocking a User Profile Don’t Forget Your PasswordUnlocking the System Locking the SystemSystem Options and Preferences Different Ways to Adjust Your HdtvChanging the Signal Type Changing the Signal SourceTo access the Signal Source menu System Options and PreferencesAuto Tuning Channel Search MailboxChecking Your Mail Purchases Pay Per View Programs Previewing and PurchasingTo preview a movie or event Using the Attractions Guide Reviewing and Canceling an Upcoming Purchase Using the Purchases MenuSetting the Time and Date Using the Preferences MenuColor Scheme Default Guide TranslucencyScreen Format Analog Captions Caption DisplayUsing Fetch This page left blank intentionally Need Help? Getting AssistanceRunning the Interactive Setup Getting AssistanceGetting Antenna Information Selecting Dish Type Dish PointingUsing the On-screen Signal Meter To bring up the on-screen signal meterFind Your Dish Pointing Coordinates Your New Access Card Running the System TestTo replace the card Off-Air Guides UpgradesGetting Information ReferenceReference TroubleshootingBlank screen Care and Cleaning FCC Registration Information Notification to the Local Telephone CompanyRights of the Telephone Company Scenium High Definition Television Hdtv Limited Warranty How State Law relates to warranty Limitation of WarrantyProduct Registration If you purchased your unit outside the United StatesAccessory Information Accessory Order Form Placing an Order Video Accessories PO Box Ronks, PADirectv IndexIndex Swap This page left blank intentionally