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DirecTV HD65W20 manual Sorting the Directv Programming Guide

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Using the Program Guides

Sorting the DIRECTV® Programming Guide

Sorting the guide is a way of organizing the DIRECTV® programming guide to show only the types of programs that interest you. There are several on-screen buttons that sort the DIRECTV guide in different ways.

The Sorting icons appear at the bottom of the Grid Guide and Detail Guide.

Sorting the DIRECTV® Programming Guide by Topics

The topics icon sorts the DIRECTV® programming guide according to the current user’s preferences. Select the topics icon to sort the guide.

After you select the topics icon, it changes to the topics themes icon. Select the topics
themes icon to edit the current user’s themes preferences. These preferences are saved in
each user’s profile.	Topics button

Topics themes button

Checkmark the themes that interest you.

Select the topic categories, and checkmark the themes you would like to appear when you select the topics icon in the guides. Programming that fits the description of checkmarked themes will appear in the DIRECTV® programming guide when you sort by the topics icon.

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Contents

-  Page Page Thomson multimedia Inc Important Information Product Registration This page left intentionally blank Table Of Contents Adjusting TV Controls Getting Assistance Welcome to Hdtv Parts of a Complete High Definition System System Options and Preferences Getting StartedGetting Assistance Reference Setup and Connections Things to Know Before Connecting Components Jacks and Cables Front Buttons TV Directv Info Menu OK Front Inputs Audio Back of the TV Audio Outputs How to view How to view a VCRHow to view a DVD and VCR Basic Connection Advanced Connection TV, VCR, and DVD Player With Amplifier Connecting Speakers to the TV Connecting a Stereo Amplifier Receiver Place Batteries in the Remote Control Complete the Interactive SetupPlug in and Turn on the System Order Programming Using the Remote Control How to Use Your Universal Remote Control Using the Remote Remote Control Buttons Using the Remote Using Automatic Code Search Programming the Remote ControlTesting the Remote Control Using the Remote to Control a Component Using Direct Entry Remote Control Codes VCR Ins and Outs of Using Your Hdtv Basic TV Operation Basic TV Operation About the Channel Banner Channel Banner Icons Changing Between Directv and TV Mode If you want to watch an analog channel Changing ChannelsIf you want to watch a digital channel PIP Buttons Using the PIP FeaturePIP Picture-in-Picture Operation PIP Problems? Using the Input Button Input source Using the Program Guides What is a program guide? Bringing Up the Program Guides Using the Program GuidesYou can access the program guides by To access the TV program guide Anatomy of the TV Program Guide Anatomy of the Directv Programming Guide Tuning to a Program Getting Around in the GuidesPoint to channels with the number buttons Scroll channel by channel Using the Guide Button Detail GuideSurfGuide Directv only Grid Guide Channel Guide lets you see programs on a specific channel Sorting the Directv Programming Guide Sorting the Directv Programming Guide by Topics Listing All Directv Programming Sorting the Directv Programming Guide by MoviesSorting the Directv Programming Guide by Sports Finding Directv Programs Using Scout To use the Scout feature Select Enter Text to set up a Scout Other Icons ExitHelp Down Arrow Adjusting TV Controls Make Adjustments to your Picture and Audio Adjusting TV Controls Picture SettingsTo make settings Picture Quality Controls Picture Presets Reset ControlsConvergence Noise Filter Audio Controls MuteTone Controls Audio Processor Speakers Sound LogicOptical Output Audio Language Icon in the Channel Banner Using Profiles Creating User Profiles Using the Profiles Directv SetupAbout Profiles Editing Channels in a Directv List Setting the Directv Spending Limit Selecting or Deleting All Directv Channels Editing Channels in a TV List TV SetupSetting the Directv Rating Limit Selecting or Deleting All TV Channels Don’t forget about the Clear button Language L, some sexual situations S, or moderate violence Setting the TV RatingLanguage L, explicit sexual activity S, or graphic violence Rating Limit Screen To set TV programming limits Blocking Age-Based Ratings To block programs with higher ratings To block program content Blocking Specific Content ThemesViewing Specific Content Themes To block movies Setting the Movie RatingBlocking Movie Ratings To block unrated shows Blocking Unrated TV ShowsViewing Moving Ratings Choosing Your Profile Don’t Forget Your Password Locking and Unlocking a User Profile Locking the System Unlocking the System Different Ways to Adjust Your Hdtv System Options and Preferences Changing the Signal Source Changing the Signal TypeTo access the Signal Source menu System Options and Preferences Auto Tuning Checking Your Mail Channel SearchMailbox To preview a movie or event Purchases Pay Per View ProgramsPreviewing and Purchasing Using the Attractions Guide Using the Purchases Menu Reviewing and Canceling an Upcoming Purchase Color Scheme Setting the Time and DateUsing the Preferences Menu Screen Format Default GuideTranslucency Caption Display Analog Captions Using Fetch This page left blank intentionally Getting Assistance Need Help? Getting Antenna Information Running the Interactive SetupGetting Assistance Dish Pointing Selecting Dish Type Find Your Dish Pointing Coordinates Using the On-screen Signal MeterTo bring up the on-screen signal meter To replace the card Your New Access CardRunning the System Test Upgrades Off-Air Guides Reference Getting Information Troubleshooting Reference Blank screen Care and Cleaning Rights of the Telephone Company FCC Registration InformationNotification to the Local Telephone Company Scenium High Definition Television Hdtv Limited Warranty Limitation of Warranty How State Law relates to warrantyProduct Registration If you purchased your unit outside the United States Accessory Information Accessory Order Form Video Accessories PO Box Ronks, PA Placing an Order Index Directv Index Swap This page left blank intentionally