Using program guides

This chapter describes:

4

The different program guide styles (this page).

Common program guide and menu features (see page 19).

How to use the OneLineGuide (see page 20).

How to set-up and use the TurboTuneGuide (see page 21).

Using DIRECTV INTERACTIVE(see page 22)

Setting program guide preferences (see page 22)

Selecting a program guide style

Grid guide

Cells with arrows indicate the program started at an earlier time or continues later than can be shown in the selected time period.

Personalize the program guide to show program listings that interest you. You determine how your choices appear on-screen by your guide selection. Available guide styles are:

Grid with Picture-in-Guide and description, or description only

Logo with Picture-in-Guide and description, or description only

Easy to see what programs are available at a particular time.

Shows up to 7 days (HBH-SA model) or 14 days (HAH-SA model) of current and upcoming programming.

Optional Picture-in-Guidefeature displays video of the current program in the upper right corner of the screen.

You can browse five channels of current and future programming at a time.

Active ad highlights provide “one-click” access to products and services.

Programs appear in a row with the channel on which they are broadcast.

PROGRAM GUIDE

Thu, Feb 7 6:00PM

All Channels

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The Weather Channel

Picture-in-Guide

None 6:00PM - 7:00PM Weather

An image of the currently

Local and national forecast, weekly

planner and weekend outlook;

airing program highlighted

severe weather focus at 10 minutes

in the menu selection

to the hour. Series, Interactive.

appears here

Advertising

Today

6 PM

6:30

7 PM

Highlight

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The Weather Channel

Weather

 

 

 

 

 

Channel...

 

 

INTERACTIVETM

DIRECTVR INTERACTIVETM

 

 

Center

Center

 

Advertising

 

DIRECTVR Pay Per View Previews ALL DAY

Highlight

 

Local Channel Ordering Information

 

 

 

 

DIRECTVR FREEVIEWR

DIRECTV

 

 

 

 

FREEVI...

Browse up or down one channel at a time with the paddle when the highlight is in the grid.

Use the remote control CHANNEL(CH) button to scroll through a full page of guide entries at a time.

Move the highlight to the right to show future programming. Press the remote control INFO key for a full description of the highlighted program.

Move the highlight into the Channel Tag column (left side of guide) to temporarily view the current program on that channel in the Picture-in- Guide window.

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