Samsung SIR-S60W owner manual Viewing Directv Programming, Changing Channels, Channel Banner

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Viewing DIRECTV Programming

Changing Channels

There are several ways to change the channel you are watching:

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Press the

CH+

button on the remote control to tune to a higher channel number.

Press the

CH-

button to tune to a lower channel number.

Enter a channel number directly with the 0 - 9 number buttons.

After entering a number, press the

button or wait a few seconds for the system

to tune to the new channel.

 

Use the Quick Guide (see page 22) or the Full-Screen Guide (see page 25) to change channels.

Channel Banner

The Channel Banner displays at the top of the screen for a few seconds after changing the channel. Press the EXIT button to remove the Channel Banner from the screen, or wait a few seconds for it to automatically disappear. The Channel Banner displays the channel logo, name, and number; current profile, time and date; program title, category, start time, and end time; rating information, and relevant icons.

Information Banner

Press the INFO button to display the Information Banner. Press the EXIT or INFO button a second time to remove the banner (it will also automatically disappear after a few seconds). The Information Banner contains the Channel Banner and information about the current program.

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Contents SIR-S60W Risk of Electric Shock Do not Open Page Page Telephone Line Interruption Table of Contents Calendar Biorhythm Welcome to Directv Setting Up and ConnectingMulti-Satellite Receiver Box Contents Power Light indicator Front Panel Controls and Light IndicatorsMail Light indicator ArrowsBack of the Multi-Satellite Receiver Inserting the Access Card RF Jacks and Coaxial Cable Jacks and CablesAudio/Video Jacks and Cables RCA-type Telephone Jack and CordMake sure to protect your components from overheating Protect your components from power surgesBasic Connection Connecting the System to your TVTo view VCR recordings To record Directv programmingAdvanced Connection for highest quality audio and video Advanced Connection Set Up Steps Plugging in the Receiver and Turning on the System Setting Up the Satellite Dish AntennaOrdering Directv Programming Checking the signal strengthInstalling Remote Control Batteries Using Your Remote ControlSET Remote Control ButtonsWHO RED button Manual Mode Programming Your Remote ControlScaning Mode Changing Channels Viewing Directv ProgrammingChannel Banner Information BannerAlternate Audio Channel Banner IconsQuick Guide, the Information Button whileAbout the highlighted program Quick Guide. PressHelp Screen Main Menu Menu OverviewFull-Screen Program Guide Menu Overview GuideColor Button Functions ScrollingScrolling channels Scrolling programs Guide Times Green Audio Button Who Red WHO ButtonSubcategory Blue Freeze Button Category Yellow Back buttonButton Scheduling Future Programs Tuning to a Current ProgramPay Per View Purchase Screen Purchasing Pay Per View ProgramsOther Pay Per View Showings Pay Per View Timer SettingFamily Menu Overview ProfilesEdit channel list Spending Limit Rating LimitUser 4 while in the Profiles menu Additional User ProfilesHighlight the blocked channel and press Button Profiles menu Edit User NameHighlight the Edit User Name option Take names up to 8 letters longLocking Profiles Lock/Unlock SystemPermanently Unlocking Profiles Temporarily Unlocking ProfilesMenu Overview Options TimersSet Timer Timer ModeClear timer View All TimersPast Purchases Review PurchasesFuture Purchases Options menu, highlightCenter InteractiveHighlight the Default Audio item from Default AudioTo access this menu, highlight Screen ColorMenu and press Button TranslucencyButton to select it Satellite Dish Menu Overview SetupSelect Type Select Location Signal MeterScreen Size Setup menuTV Output Channel System TestSystem Features Access CardSystem Upgrades Calendar Menu Overview ExtrasBiorhythm Troubleshooting Technical Specifications Samsung Digital Satellite Receiver WarrantySAMSUNGUSA.COM Code Number Appendix Code ListsVCR DVD

SIR-S60W specifications

The Samsung SIR-S60W is a versatile and innovative satellite receiver that represents a significant leap in home entertainment technology. This device is designed to provide users with top-notch broadcasting capabilities, making it an essential addition for anyone looking to enhance their viewing experience.

One of the standout features of the SIR-S60W is its ability to receive high-quality digital satellite signals. With support for advanced formats such as MPEG-2 and MPEG-4, it ensures that users can access both standard and high-definition content. This makes the SIR-S60W an excellent choice for those who prioritize picture clarity and sound quality.

The device also includes an integrated digital video recorder (DVR) functionality, allowing users to record their favorite shows and movies for later viewing. This feature is particularly beneficial for busy individuals who may not be able to watch programs live. With a substantial internal storage capacity, the SIR-S60W can hold multiple hours of content, enabling users to build their own library of entertainment.

Connectivity is another major strength of the SIR-S60W. It includes a range of output options, such as HDMI and composite connections, making it compatible with a variety of television models. The HDMI output supports high-definition video and audio signals, providing a seamless connection to modern TVs. Additionally, the receiver comes with USB ports that allow for easy connections to external storage devices, further enhancing its functionality.

The user interface of the SIR-S60W is designed for ease of use. It features a simple, intuitive layout, making navigation effortless. The remote control is ergonomically designed, allowing users to access various functions without hassle. Channel surfing and content searching become quick and efficient tasks, making the overall experience more enjoyable.

In terms of networking, the SIR-S60W is equipped with Wi-Fi capabilities that enable users to engage with online content and streaming services. This advancement allows users to explore a wider range of viewing options beyond traditional broadcast channels, providing access to a plethora of on-demand content.

In summary, the Samsung SIR-S60W is a powerful satellite receiver with standout features including high-definition signal reception, integrated DVR capabilities, versatile connectivity options, and user-friendly design. Whether for casual viewers or dedicated cinephiles, the SIR-S60W is equipped to deliver a superior entertainment experience.
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