Samsung SIR-S60W owner manual Help Screen

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Viewing DIRECTV Programming

DIRECTV INTERACTIVETM

Your Multi-Satellite Receiver has an interactive television service called DIRECTV INTERACTIVETM powered by Wink Communications. With DIRECTV INTERACTIVETM, you have the opportunity to interact with TV programming just

by using your remote control. You can get up-to-the minute news, sports, weather,

&program information, respond to free offers during commercials, and even make purchases while you watch TV.

The DIRECTV INTERACTIVETM logo, , will flash in the upper left-hand corner of your TV screen during programs and commercials that are interactive. Any time

after the logo first appears, just press the button on your remote to open the interactive window. Then, use the arrow buttons to move around the window and

the button to make selections.

For more information on using DIRECTV INTERACTIVETM or to sign up to shop, tune to Ch. 499, the DIRECTV INTERACTIVETM Center.

1Press the button on the remote

control when the icon flashes in the upper left hand corner of the screen.

2Use the , , , and buttons to scroll through the interactive screen.

3Press the EXIT button to exit the interactive screen, or follow the on-screen instructions to hide it.

Help Screen

Your Multi-Satellite Receiver contains an on-screen help system to explain system functions and menu screens.

1

To access help at any time, press the ?

 

button on the remote control.

2

Use the

buttons to scroll through

 

the help message.

3

Press the ?

button again or the EXIT

 

button to exit the help message.

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Contents SIR-S60W Risk of Electric Shock Do not Open Page Page Telephone Line Interruption Table of Contents Calendar Biorhythm Setting Up and Connecting Welcome to DirectvMulti-Satellite Receiver Box Contents Front Panel Controls and Light Indicators Power Light indicatorMail Light indicator ArrowsBack of the Multi-Satellite Receiver Inserting the Access Card Jacks and Cables RF Jacks and Coaxial CableAudio/Video Jacks and Cables RCA-type Telephone Jack and CordProtect your components from power surges Make sure to protect your components from overheatingConnecting the System to your TV Basic ConnectionTo record Directv programming To view VCR recordingsAdvanced Connection for highest quality audio and video Advanced Connection Set Up Steps Setting Up the Satellite Dish Antenna Plugging in the Receiver and Turning on the SystemChecking the signal strength Ordering Directv ProgrammingUsing Your Remote Control Installing Remote Control BatteriesRemote Control Buttons SETWHO RED button Manual Mode Programming Your Remote ControlScaning Mode Viewing Directv Programming Changing ChannelsChannel Banner Information BannerChannel Banner Icons Alternate AudioButton while Quick Guide, the InformationAbout the highlighted program Quick Guide. PressHelp Screen Menu Overview Main MenuMenu Overview Guide Full-Screen Program GuideColor Button Functions ScrollingScrolling channels Scrolling programs Who Red WHO Button Guide Times Green Audio ButtonSubcategory Blue Freeze Button Category Yellow Back buttonButton Tuning to a Current Program Scheduling Future ProgramsPurchasing Pay Per View Programs Pay Per View Purchase ScreenPay Per View Timer Setting Other Pay Per View ShowingsFamily Menu Overview ProfilesEdit channel list Rating Limit Spending LimitUser 4 while in the Profiles menu Additional User ProfilesHighlight the blocked channel and press Button Edit User Name Profiles menuHighlight the Edit User Name option Take names up to 8 letters longLock/Unlock System Locking ProfilesPermanently Unlocking Profiles Temporarily Unlocking ProfilesTimers Menu Overview OptionsTimer Mode Set TimerClear timer View All TimersReview Purchases Past PurchasesFuture Purchases Options menu, highlightInteractive CenterDefault Audio Highlight the Default Audio item fromTo access this menu, highlight Screen ColorMenu and press Button TranslucencyButton to select it Satellite Dish Menu Overview SetupSelect Type Signal Meter Select LocationSetup menu Screen SizeTV Output Channel System TestAccess Card System FeaturesSystem Upgrades Calendar Menu Overview ExtrasBiorhythm Troubleshooting Technical Specifications Warranty Samsung Digital Satellite ReceiverSAMSUNGUSA.COM Appendix Code Lists Code NumberVCR 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.