DirecTV D10-200 manual Using the Guide, Displaying and clearing the Guide, Guide overview, Chapter

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Using the Guide

The Guide displays a Channel Banner and a channel list. It provides access to the complete set of Guide features including the ability to search for programs, schedule reminders and recordings, etc.

Displaying and clearing the Guide

To display or clear the Guide:

1 To display the Guide, press the GUIDE button on your remote control. The Guide appears.

You can also display the Guide by pressing the MENU button on your remote control. Then

2 highlight Guide and press the SELECT button.

3 To clear the Guide from your screen, press the EXIT button on your remote control.

Guide overview

This diamond marks the current	Title of the highlighted	This Banner shows information
time (so you can see how close	program or channel	about the channel or program
you are to a program start or		highlighted in the Guide.
end time).
Picture-in-			Current time and date
Guide			Signal type
shows you
the program
you are
watching.			The program list;
			use the arrow buttons
			on your remote control
			to highlight different
			areas.

The program	One or more alternative
currently highlighted.	languages are available
	for the program.

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Getting around in the Guide

You can use the Guide to get detailed information about the channels and programs it contains. Here’s how:

To highlight different program listings in the Guide, use the arrow buttons on your remote

1 control to move up or down in the channel list, or forward and backward in time.

To move up and down through the channel list a full page at a time, press the CHAN …

2 and CHAN † buttons on your remote control.

To move the Guide directly to a specific channel, press the 0-9 number buttons on your

3 remote control to enter the desired channel number.

As you highlight each program listing in the Guide, information about the program appears

4 in the Channel Banner. To see more information on a highlighted program, press the INFO button on your remote control.

The Program Detail screen appears, showing complete information about the highlighted program and a list of actions you might want to take related to that program. To return to the Guide, highlight the Back item from the on-screen list and press the SELECT button.

To get information on a channel (rather than a program),

5 use the arrow keys on the remote control to highlight the channel entry in the Guide. The Channel Banner displays information about the high lighted channel.

Press the INFO button on your remote control while a channel

6 entry is highlighted to see a Channel Detail Screen containing more information about the highlighted channel.

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