DirecTV DW65X91 owner manual Getting Assistance

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GETTING ASSISTANCE

If you run across any problems or need to rely on the system to give you feedback, you should use the Assistance menu to get information. This section explains the different types of assistance your system is capable of giving you. It walks you through the Assistance menu, which is accessed by pressing MENU then selecting Assistance.

This section:

tells you about the interactive setup process

helps you get antenna and signal meter information

explains the on-screen signal meter

tells you how to validate a new access card

describes how to use the system test

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

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SETUP AND

CONNECTIONS

USING THE REMOTE

BASIC TV OPERATION

USING THE PROGRAM GUIDES

ADJUSTING TV

CONTROLS

USING THE PROFILES

SYSTEM OPTIONS AND PREFERENCES

GETTING ASSISTANCE

REFERENCE

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Contents DW65X91 Important Information Precautions Table of Contents Selecting the Picture Size TV Setup Table of Contents Getting Started Welcome to HdtvSetup and Connections Things to Know Before Connecting Components Setup and ConnectionsProtect Your Components from Power Surges Connect Your TV to Other ComponentsVideo Jack and Cable ColorStream Jacks and Cables RCA-typeAudio/Video Jacks and Cables RCA-type RF Jacks and Coaxial Cables F-typeAudio Front of the TVMaking Connections to the Front Panel Back of the TV On OFF TV and VCR How to view programming How to view your VCRBasic Connection How to view your DVD and VCR Advanced ConnectionTV, VCR, and DVD Player and Audio Amp Connecting a stereo amplifier Connecting two VCRsPlace Batteries in the Remote Control Complete the Interactive SetupOrder Programming Page Using the Remote Remote Control Buttons Using the RemoteUsing the Remote Programming the Remote Control Testing the Remote ControlProgramming the Remote Control Using the Remote to Control a Component Brand name Code number DVD code table VCR code tableTMK Cable TV converter code tableUSE Learn Learning Operating Code of Another Remote ControlCancelling the learned operating codes Page Basic TV Operation About the Channel Banner Basic TV OperationBasic TV Operation Direct Ticket Previews Changing Between Directv and TV Mode56-2 Changing ChannelsPOP Buttons POP PICTURE-OUT-PICTURE OperationBasic POP Operation POP Problems?Standard Selecting the Picture SizeFull WideInformation Not Available Using the TV/VIDEO ButtonPage Guides Using the Program GuidesBringing UP the Program Guides Using the Program GuidesThursday Afternoon Family Anatomy of the TV Program GuideThursday Evening Family Anatomy of the Directv Programming GuideGetting around in the Guides Tuning to a ProgramDetail Guide Using the Guide ButtonSurfGuide Directv only Grid GuideExiting a Program Guide 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 Other Icons Adjusting TV Controls Adjusting TV Controls Picture SettingsPicture Quality Controls Convergence Color TempTone Settings Reset ControlsAudio Controls Picture PrefAudio Processor Audio OutputSBS Level Optical Output Using the Profiles SAT Directv Setup Using the ProfilesAbout Profiles Editing Channels in a Directv ListSelecting or Deleting All Directv Channels Setting the Directv Spending LimitSetting the Directv Rating Limit TV Setup Editing Channels in a TV ListSelecting or Deleting All TV Channels TV-MA Setting the TV RatingRating Status Buttons Rating Limit ScreenViewing Age-Based Ratings Blocking AGE-BASED RatingsViewing Specific Content Themes Blocking Specific Content ThemesBlocking Movie Ratings Setting the Movie RatingViewing Movie Ratings Blocking Unrated TV ShowsWHO button toggles through the profiles Choosing Your ProfileLocking and Unlocking a User Profile RTN Help Edit User Name SAT Setup TV Setup Lock UserUnlocking the System Locking the SystemSystem Options and Preferences Changing the Signal Source Changing the Signal TypeSystem Options and Preferences Channel Search MailboxChecking Your Mail Tuning to a Pay Per View Program Purchases PAY PER View ProgramsPurchasing and Previewing Using the Program Guide for Pay Per View Programs Using the Attractions Guide Reviewing and Canceling an Upcoming Purchase Using the Purchases MenuSetting the Time and Date Using the Preferences MenuColor Scheme Caption Display Default GuideCaption Mode Using FetchGetting Assistance Running the Interactive Setup Getting AssistanceGetting Antenna Information Select Dish Menu Screen Using the On-Screen Signal Meter Your NEW Access CardUpgrades Running the System TestAcquiring OFF-AIR Guides Page Reference Reference TroubleshootingCare and Cleaning Video 1/VIDEO 2/VIDEO 3 SpecificationLimited One 1 Year Warranty Limited United States WarrantyNotification to the Local Telephone Company FCC Registration InformationDVD IndexDirectv VCR Manufactured by