DirecTV Digital Satellite Recorder

Chapter 3 The Basics in 5 Short Tours

Tour 4: Search for New Programs

Your DIRECTVDigital Satellite Recorder helps you find what you want to watch—both

exciting new shows and old favorites you mighthave forgotten.

Showcases

Showcases list the best programs offered by television’s biggest networks.These

Showcases group programs in theme packages, giving you one-stop-shopping

convenience when browsing for programs to record.P ackagesinclude the biggest

blockbuster movies, mini-series, hottests pecials, hitseries and shows from the greatest

stars on TV, as well as special Showcases featuring entertaining and informative video.

Showcases are updated during your recorder’s daily phone call.

Once you’re inside a Showcase, use thearrow buttons and SELECT to explore the

selections. When you get to a list of programs, select a title to see the Program Information

screen. If the program airs on a channel you receive, you can set up a recording here—it’s

that easy!

TiVolution Magazine®.You’ll always find something fun an d unusual in TiVolution

Magazine, an interactive guide to the best upcomingshows on television. You’ll find

premieres, specials, and offbeat gems, making it easy for you to schedule recordings.New

content is delivered fresh to your recorder during the daily phone call. TiVolution

Magazine is always available under Showcases. To find it, press the DIRECTVbutton,

select “Showcases,”then “TiVolution Magazine.”