Philips DSX 5150, DSX 5353, DSX 5375 user manual Mail, Smart Help

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MAIL

Your service provider will periodi- cally send you messages.When you receive new mail, the pigeon mail icon appears at the logo space on the main menu and Guide.You can

view and delete messages. Each message includes the date and time it was sent.A maximum of 30 messages can be stored.When new messages are received, the old- est message is automatically deleted if the maximum amount of messages is exceeded.The banner on the Mail screen indicates how many messages you have.

To view mail:

Press MENU.

The Guide option will be highlighted.

Use the ▲ / ▼ buttons to choose Mail from the selections.

Once you have made your selection, press OK.

To delete a message:

When a message is displayed, press OK to remove the checkmark to its right.When you press BACK, all unchecked messages are deleted.

SMART HELP

Where To Find Help

The banner area at the top of the display provides context sensitive help text based on the

menu, sub-menu, or object you select. General help is avail- able by highlighting the "?" icon at the

bottom of the Guide screen and pressing OK.

Error messages that display on the screen are self-explana- tory. Some possible error messages are explained below.To remove an error message from the screen, press OK.

No picture, no sound, power indicator LED does not light.

Receiver is not plugged into the AC outlet or is not switched on.

Check AC outlet connection. Press the ON/OFF button on the front of the Satellite Receiver.

Check batteries in the remote.

No picture, no sound.

The receiver is in standby.

Check connections from the Satellite Receiver to the TV.

Turn Satellite Receiver off, unplug, wait 10 to 15 seconds, plug back in, and try.

Arrow buttons don’t work.

Make sure no objects obstruct the line of sight between the remote and the Satellite Receiver.

The remote control may need new batteries.

See also "Screen is frozen."

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Contents DSX Warranty Owner Confirmation Verification of ownershipSafety Instructions Read Before Operating Equipment Care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfacesFederal Communication Commission FCC Safety Instructions CONT’DGeneral Information Part 68 Analog Device WarningsTable of Contents DisclaimersFeatures OverviewGuide Mode Standby ModeTV Mode Menu Mode Getting StartedPreparing Your Remote Control Battery InstallationRear View Front ViewSmart Help Controls and ConnectionsIf your Television has RF UHF/VHF Connection Only Audio/Video A/V ConnectorsConnecting to Your Existing Equipment If your Television hasIf you have a TV and a VCR Connecting the VCRConnecting to Your Existing Equipment CONT’D Secondary Audio/Video OutputsInserting Your Access Card VCR controller output DSX3575 onlySwitching Your Satellite Receiver on and OFF To Replace the Access CardReplacing the Access Card Guide mode goes to channel entered in Guide Remote Control USE SatelliteMenu mode inactive Guide mode returns to the previous stateVOL + Remote Control USE TVSwitches audio on and off Press to turn TV on or off For channel surfingPress to turn VCR on or off Remote Control USE VCRPress once to start a recording Press to play a tape For channel surfingAutomatic Search Manually Setting the Remote to Operate a TV or VCRProgramming the Universal Remote Control VCR Codes Programming the Universal Remote Control ContdTV Codes Contd Enter Zip Code Dish ConfigurationOn Screen Installation Button and OKPoint Dish On Screen Installation CONT’DVCR Control DSX5375R only System TestVCR Controller DSX 5375R only VCR Controller Set UpTo access the installation menu Banner Short BannerGeneral Operation of Your Directv Receiver Song ID Displays Browse BannerNotification Displays Notification DisplaysShort banner What’s In the GuideDirectv Programming Guide Program listUsing the Guide Directv Programming Guide CONT’DTo tag a non-PPV program Using the Guide cont’dTag a program for future viewing or recording to a VCR To tag a PPV programThemes Pay Per View PPVFavorite Channels To purchase a PPV programOptions Menu To change audio tracks when availableAlternate Audio TaglistHelp Software Upgrade MessageMessages Go to DateUsing the Menu Navigating In Menu ModeMenu Mode Defaults General SettingsImages appear as broadcasted General Settings CONT’DSelecting a Screen Format Header To display favorite channels To Configure or Edit Favorites ListTo Edit a Favorites List Name To change your password Change PasswordAccess Control Lock/Unlock The SystemSet Spending Limit Access Control CONT’DChannel Lock Confirm the selection and go to the previous menuPreferred Language Replace Access CardRating Limit To set the Maturity RatingPending Purchases To cancel purchasesCompleted Purchases PurchasesTo view upgrades InstallationUpgrades Mail Smart HelpCannot access lock screens Cannot access programCannot cancel PPV Cannot order PPV programSmart Help CONT’D GlossarySpecifications Glossary CONT’DIndex Limited Warranty For warranty coverage Model Number Serial Number