DirecTV HD DVR manual Mini Guide Program Listings While You Watch TV

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4The UP, DOWN, LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys move you through listings and time slots. Highlight a program or channel cell to view its description.

4Use the CHAN key up or down to scroll a full page.

4Press the RED or GREEN keys to move forward or back in time.

4To tune to a program that is on now, highlight the program and press SELECT. Selecting a future program displays program information.

4Press INFO when you’ve highlighted a show in the Guide to view a more in-depth description and options. Pressing INFO when you’ve highlighted the channel name displays the channel’s listing for up to 14 days.

4Press SELECT when you’ve highlighted a channel cell (far left) to view that channel in the TV window.

4Press MENU to see Guide options, change your Favorites list, or jump to a desired date and time.

4Press RECORD to record the program.

The Mini Guide: Program Listings While You Watch TV

The Mini Guide is a special version of the Guide that displays only one channel at a time, and appears over full-screen TV. To display the Mini Guide, press the BLUE key on the remote while watching TV. Just as you can with the Guide, you can scroll through channels and times, set programs to record, access program info, and other Guide features

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Page Safety & Care Iii Great TV viewing is in your hands Table of Contents Parental Controls Quick MenuMore Info Directv Plus HD DVR or TV ProblemsConnecting Your Directv Plus HD DVR to your TV or VCR Appendix a InstallationAppendix B High-Def Icon Reference Inside back coverChapter About Your Directv Plus HD DVR WelcomeEquipment You’ll Need Installation & ActivationDVR Service What You Can WatchDirectv Plus HD DVR Front Panel Package ContentsInsert your Directv Access Card Directv Plus HD DVR Rear Panel Page Page What’s On Page Watching TV Directv Plus HD DVR Features in Live TV Directv Plus HD DVR Features in Recorded TV Page Current date & time Channel BannerPage Guide Overview of the Directv Advanced Program GuideGetting Around in the Guide Mini Guide Program Listings While You Watch TV One-Touch Record with Default Options Autorecord a Search Changing Record Options/Canceling a RecordRecording to VCR Pay Per View The Latest Movies, 24 Hours a DayPlaylist Watching Your Recorded Programs Disk Space Bar Page Quick Menu Page Help Using the Quick MenuHelp & Settings SetupFavorites SchedulerMy VOD Audio OptionsParental Controls Dolby Digital Category SortSearch Pay Per ViewFavorites Date & TimeCaller ID & Messages Channels I GetCaller ID Movies Parental ControlsDirectv Messages RatingsTV Programs Channel BlocksSpending HoursLet me in… Now, lock itQuick Menu Features for Recording Page More Info System Upgrades TroubleshootingWrong picture, blue screen, snow or black/blank picture Directv Plus HD DVR or TV ProblemsDirectv Plus HD DVR Turns off while playing Caller IDSign up for Directv Plus HD DVR will not turn onBlank screen You can get a lot of information at our websiteMy video and audio are out of sync Recorded TV Troubleshooting When all else fails, press the Reset buttonTo record too many programs at once If youOptions to only To Do list and change First-run shows RecordFine-Tuning the Signal Remote Control ProblemsProblems with the remote control Remote control indicator light starts flashingRunning the System Test Troubleshooting issues, to figure things outLimited 90-Day Warranty What is Covered?Who is Covered? What is Excluded? Not cover deliberate misuse Directv ReceiversSo be nice to your Keep the paperwork Keep itYou’ll feel so clever As important Directv Product Information Hardly anyone ever fills in thisElse Directv Protection Plan Benefits Directv Protection PlanSign up for the Directv Protection Plan Today Sign up today Quality TVDirectv Is to eliminate boring TV Only interference this With proper installationDirectv Terms and Conditions for USE of Software Terms Additional Information Page Appendix a Installation Hardware Reference Before You BeginDigital Audio Outputs Optical Jack and Cable Cables & ConnectionsHdmi Jack and Cable Component Video Output YPbPrVideo Jack and Cable Audio/Video A/V Jack and CableTelephone Jack and Cord Connecting Your Directv Plus HD DVR to your TV or VCR Choose Your SetupMaking the Video Connections Connect Video Cables Making the Audio Connections Good You’re almost done Making the Basic ConnectionsLater Hdtv Settings in Guided Setup Guided SetupNow, let us lead the way… Activate Your Directv ServiceFactory Defaults Programming Your Remote ControlHD DVR Receiving Local Off-Air Broadcast Channels Appendix B High-Def Types of TV Broadcasts About High-DefinitionResolution & Interlacing ResolutionInterlaced & Progressive Screen Formats Aspect RatioFormat key on Your Remote Options For Changing Video OutputResolution RES Key on Receiver Front Panel = Press Format key Supported Resolutions and FormatsStretch Wide-Screen vs. Standard FormatsTVs Showing 169 programs LetterboxCrop Pillar box TVs Showing 43 programsFor 169 program signals Fills TV Screen Page Directv Protection Plan 55 IndexProgressive scan Page Fine Print Icon Reference Arrow IconsScheduler Icons