RCA DRD212NW user manual Using Your DSS System, Using On-line Help

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Table of Contents

Section 1: Using Your DSS System

 

What is the DSS System?

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Using this Manual

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Important Note about This DSS User’s Manual

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The Only Rule: Point and Select

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What is Point and Select?

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Using the Program Guide

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Bringing Up the Program Guide

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Exiting from the Program Guide

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Getting Around in the Program Guide

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Sorting the Program Guide

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Using the Menu System

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Menus

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Display Screens

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Commonly Used Buttons

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Using On-line Help

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Auto Help

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Help Buttons

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Menu Help

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Major Features

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Pay-Per-View Programs

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Purchasing and Viewing

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Reviewing PPV Purchases

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Canceling PPV Programs

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The DSS Mailbox

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How To Tell When You Have Mail

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Checking Your Mail

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Mailbox Size

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Setting Up Channel Lists

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Building Your Channel Lists

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Using Your Channel Lists

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Choosing Your Channel Lists

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Changing Your Channel Lists

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Setting Rating, Spending, and Channel Limits

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Setting the Ratings Limit

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Setting the Spending Limit

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Setting the Channel Limit

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Locking the System

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Unlocking the System

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Session Unlock

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Unlocked v. Locked v. Session Unlock

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Contents USER’S Manual Service Personnel Safety InformationUsing On-line Help Using Your DSS SystemSetting Up Your DSS System What is the DSS System? Important Note about This User’s Manual Using this ManualSelect What is Point and Select?Only Rule Point and Select PointBringing Up the Program Guide Using the Program GuideGetting Around in the Program Guide Exiting from the Program GuideSorting the Program Guide ButtonExit Button All Button Movies ButtonSports Button Other ButtonMenus Using the Menu SystemDisplay Screens Using the Menu System OK Buttons Exit ButtonsHelp Buttons Using On-line Help Auto HelpHelp Buttons Menu Help Pay-Per-View Programs Major FeaturesUsing the Attractions Menu for PPV Programs Using the Program Guide for PPV ProgramsDSS Mailbox How to tell when you have mail Setting Up Channel Lists Building Your Channel Lists Select Channel List FAV ButtonSelect Channel List Setting Ratings, Spending, and Channel LimitsSetting the Ratings Limit Locking the System Locked UnlockedSession Unlock Alternate Audio ProgramsOther Features It is available if you need more information World View Parts of the DSS SystemHome View Back Panel Front Panel Remote Buttons Clear ALT AUD FAV TV/DSS Prev CH Mute Setting up the Remote Installing the BatteriesProgramming the Remote to Control Your TV NEC TV CodesAudio/Video Jacks and Cables* RCA-type Connecting Your DSS Receiver to Your TVJacks and Cables Video Jack and Cable* S-VHSConnection C Choosing a ConnectionConnection a Connection BTo receive off-air programming no cable box To use this connection you must haveTo connect TV, VCR and antenna or cable box To receive DSS programmingVCR Connection B Very Good Picture and Sound Quality Or Antenna To receive cable programming with cable box To connect TV, VCR, and antenna or cable boxConnection C To connect TV and antenna or cable box Connection D Good Picture and Sound QualityOr Antenna Satellite Dish DSS Receiver Glossary Access CardTV/DSS Dish Pointing Menu TreeRunning the System Test TroubleshootingToll-free telephone product help Warranty InformationWhat we will do Limited WarrantyIf you are not located near an exchange point If you purchased your DSS Product in Canada FCC Registration Information FCC RegulationsRadio Interference Canadian D. O. C. Regulations Accessories Cables and ConnectorsMiscellaneous Supplies Please 38-47 Index1Q57 411-01B