Philips DSX5250 manual Browse Banner, Song ID Displays, Notification Displays

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Browse Banner

While watching a program, you can

view information about other programs using the Browse Banner feature. Press the PAGE+/- buttons to cycle through channels. As you select a channel, the short banner for the program is displayed. Long program information is not available in the Browse banner.

To dismiss the banner, press EXIT to return to the same channel, or OK to tune to the browsed to channel.

When FAVORITES or THEMES are selected, the zap and browse banners show only information about programs from the favorites and/or themes lists.

Song ID Displays

When you select a channel that contains audio

only, information about the currently playing music selection is displayed for each new song. Pressing INFO redisplays the song information and the zap banner.

Notification Displays

Notifications that a tagged program (see page 26)

is about to begin and the arrival of new mail are displayed in the logo space.

Notifications are displayed in the order in which they are received. After 10 seconds, the next notification displays.

Logo space

Tagged program notification icon displays three minutes before a tagged program is about to start. Press OK to tune to the channel.

The mail icon appears if you have received new mail.

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Contents Page Accessories Power SourcesPower Cord Protection Read InstructionsIII This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC U.S.A. Rules FCC Regulations and InformationGeneral Information FCC Part 68 Analog Device WarningsDirectv DirectvContents Using Menu Mode Before You Start FeaturesOverview Standby Mode TV ModeGuide Mode Menu ModeRear View About your Directv PLUSsatellite receiverFront View About the remote Preparing your remote for use Fitting BatteriesConnecting to your existing equipment If your Television has RF Connection OnlyIf your Television has A/V Connectors If you have a TV and a VCR VCRInserting your Access Card Replacing the Access CardInstallation Switching Your Receiver On and OffTo access the installation menu Enter Zip CodeSystem Test Dish ConfigurationPoint Dish Operation About the bannerZap Banner Short banner Long bannerBrowse Banner Song ID DisplaysNotification Displays While watching a program, you canUsing the Directv Programming Guide What’s in the GuideHelp Menu Taglist Go to Date Other GuidesDo this Using the GuideTo do this To enter the password To tag a non-PPV programTo tag a PPV program To untag a programPay Per View PPV To purchase a PPV programTo change audio tracks when available Favorite ChannelsThemes Alternate AudioOptions menu Other GuidesGo to Date TaglistMenu HelpUsing menu mode Using Menu ModeNavigating in Menu Mode Menu mode defaultsBanner Duration General settingsScreen Format To edit a Favorites List Name To change the contents of a Favorites ListFavorite Channel Access Control Change PasswordTo change your password Lock/Unlock the SystemChannel Lock Set Purchase LimitMaturity Rating To set the Purchase LimitReplace the Access Card To replace the Access CardPreferred language To choose the preferred languageUpgrades PurchasesCompleted Purchases Pending PurchasesTo delete a message MailTo view mail Symptom Possible Solutions TroubleshootingWhere to Find Help Access card problems Remote control doesn’t workVolume too high You see a message that says a software upgrade is availableGlossary CAMEPG IppvSPG MPGPPV Application Type Appendix a Installation in expert ModeTelephone Prefix Specifications Keep in a Safe Place for Future ReferencePhilips