GE GRD33G3A manual Using the Menu System, Exit and Help, Exiting a Screen, Using Help

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THE MENU SYSTEM

Using the Menu System

To bring up the Main Menu, press MENU•SELECT on the remote.

The Main Menu.

To use the menu system, you need to know the Point and Select rule. Use the arrows on the remote to point to an item on the screen, and then press MENU•SELECT to select it.

Exit and Help

There are Exit and Help buttons at the top of most screens. Point to Exit and press MENU•SELECT to leave that screen. Point to Help and press MENU•SELECT to see more information about that screen.

Exiting a Screen

There are two ways to exit a menu:

Point to Exit and press MENU•SELECT.

Press the CLEAR button on the remote control. The on- screen displays clear from the screen and you return to TV viewing.

If the Main Menu doesn’t appear when you press MENU•SELECT, the remote might not be in DSS® mode. Try pressing the DSS button on the remote, and then MENU•SELECT.

Using Help

All menus have a Help button. For example, selecting the Help button from the Main Menu shows you information about using the Main Menu screen.

The rest of the Help buttons in the menu system bring up helpful information explaining one aspect of that menu.

Context-Sensitive Help

Most of the screens contain information to help you decide what to do next. If you get stuck, look for the help text.

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Contents Satellite Receiver User’s Guide Safety Information Expose this receiver to Rain or moistureTable of Contents Reference More FeaturesConnections First Things First Read the First Four SectionsLists & Limits Rest of the ManualWhat is the DSS System? Ordering DSS ProgrammingInstalling Batteries In the Remote Control Unpacking the BoxUsing This Manual Important Note about This User’s ManualPoint and Select Navigation MethodWhat is Point and Select? PointSelect Exiting a ScreenWhat is a Program Guide? Program GuidesUsing a Program Guide Using the Number KeysBringing Up the Program Guides Scrolling Channel By ChannelScrolling Page By Tuning to a ProgramSelecting a Program Guide from the Main Menu Types of Program Guides Grid GuideChannel Guide ReminderAttractions Guide Sorting the Grid GuideDown Arrow Using the Sorting Buttons Using the Themes Button Exiting a Program GuidePage Don’t Forget To Point Select What is a Menu?Menu System Using the Menu System Using HelpExit and Help Exiting a ScreenDon’t Forget about Clear button Menu DescriptionsExplore the System Menu System Especially for Parents Lists & LimitsControlling The System Setting the Ratings Limit An OverviewSetting Up Spending Limits Creating Favorite Channel ListsAdd or Delete All Channels Locking the System Parent Approved Channel ListSelecting a Channel List to Use Session Unlock Forget Your System Password?Unlocking the System More Features Purchasing and Viewing Tuning to a PPV ProgramPay-Per-View Programs Buy and Record Option Using the Program Guide for PPV ProgramsUsing the Attractions Guide Using the Purchases Menu Reviewing and Canceling an Upcoming PurchaseTimer Feature Editing or Canceling a TimerUsing Fetch How to tell when you have mailMailbox Is your ON/OFF Light Flashing?Checking your mail Mailbox SizeAlternate Audio Programs Picture SizeALT AUD Remote Button Alternate Audio Display ScreenSystem Test New Access Card SetupUsing On-Line Help Menu Help Auto HelpHelp Buttons Things to Know Before Connecting Components ConnectionsConnecting Your DSS Receiver to Your TV Jacks and CablesVideo Jack and Cable S-VHS Audio/Video Jacks and Cables RCA-typeChoosing a Connection Connection aConnection B Connection CConnection a Best Picture and Sound QualityConnection B Very Good Picture and Sound QualityConnection C Good Picture and Sound QualityTo connect TV, VCR, and antenna or cable box To receive cable programming with cable boxConnection D To connect TV and antenna or cable boxInteractive Setup Disabling Interactive SetupProgramming the Remote Control ReferenceDSS System Overview Controls and ButtonsParts of the DSS System World ViewHome View DSS TV Universal Remote included with your DSS systemFront Panel Controls Back Panel Remote Control Buttons Programming the Remote to Control Your TV Programming the Remote to Control a Second VCR Programming the Remote to Control Your VCRProgramming the Remote to Control Other Devices Programming the remote to control a laserdisc player Using the Remote Buttons to Control a DeviceProgramming the Remote to Control a Cable Box Remote Codes TV CodesVCR Codes Cable Box CodesGlossary Signal Meter Main MenuPast Purchases Point and SelectTroubleshooting Running the System TestAppendix a Warranty Information Digital Satellite System DSS Limited WarrantyWhat your warranty covers Toll-Free Telephone Product HelpWhat we will do How you get serviceTo receive a replacement receiver before your return yours What your warranty does not cover How state law relates to this warrantyProduct Registration If you purchased your product outside the USAAppendix B FCC Regulations FCC Registration InformationRadio Interference Notification to the Local Telephone CompanyAppendix C Accessories Audio/Video CablesUnited States and Canadian Orders Index From ANT OUT to TV Phone Jack Video Satellite100%