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Watching TV
The Info Banner shows information on the currently tuned program such as the rating, title, start and end time, program description, and channel number. It also displays the current time and date and indicates if any special features are cur- rently enabled, such as Favorite Channels (page 21) or SmartSurf (page 20).
All Day Ticket (Pay Per View)
Alternate Audio Track
Closed Captioning
Dolby Digital (DSX 5540 only)
New Incoming Messages
Letterbox format
System Locked
System Temporarily Unlocked
Pay Per View
DIRECTV Interactive Service
Channel Number & Name
Start/End Time
&Date Channel Icon
Program Name & Description
On screen Display (OSD) message space indicates error messages or status or song ID information (when you select a channel that contains audio only).
106 PPV | 5:22PM Jun 14 |
Spanish |
Young Father
Movies, Horror (2001) Seth Hill stars in this tale of a young father facing otherworldly intruders in a secluded mansion during the waning days of World War II.
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Press OK to purchase
Rating
Current Time & Date
Current Alternate Audio Track
-The alternate audio icon indi- cates an alternate audio track is available. To change audio tracks, press the or button on the remote.
Favorites (page 21) status
SmartSurf (page 20) statue
Watching TV
To do this…. | Do this…. | |
Display the banner | Press INFO button on the remote | |
View program details | 1. | Press INFO to display the banner |
| 2. | Press INFO again to display program details |
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View other channels with | You can see or “browse” what is on other channels without tuning away from the | |
the Browse Banner | currently viewed program with the Browse Banner. | |
| 1. | While watching a program, press the INFO button on the remote to display the |
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| banner. |
| 2. | While the banner is displayed. press the ▲▼ buttons to see what is showing on |
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| other channels. |
| 3. | Press OK to switch to the new channel displayed in the Banner or exit to remove |
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| the banner. |
| Note: When Favorite Channels (page 21) or SmartSurf (page 20) is in use, the | |
| Browse Banner will only show programs from those lists. | |
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