Using the Remote | DirecTV HDTV manual

USING THE REMOTE

In this section y ou will find out ho w to use your uni versal remote control. This section:

•defines the buttons on the remote control.

• describes ho w you toggle between TV “mode” and DIRECTV “mode. ”

•shows y ou ho w to change between analog terrestrial, digital terrestrial, and DIRECTV channels.

•walks y ou through using the PIP (picture-in-picture) feature.

•describes ho w to progr am the remote

to control other devices suc h as a VCR.

Important: Because this uni versal remote can control sev eral different components (TV, VCR, etc.), it uses oper ational modes triggered b y the component buttons. F or example, if y ou want the remote to control the VCR, y ou would press the VCR button to put the remote into VCR mode so y ou could control the VCR.

1SETUP AND CONNECTIONS

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2USING THE REMOTE

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3	BASIC TV OPERATION
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4 USING THE
	PROGRAM GUIDES
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5ADJUSTING TV CONTROLS

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6USING THE PROFILES

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7SYSTEM OPTIONS AND PREFERENCES

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8GETTING ASSISTANCE

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9REFERENCE

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DirecTV HDTV user manual Setup and Connections Using the Remote

Contents

Hdtv USER’S Manual Important Information Page Table of Contents Other Icons Setting the Time and Date Welcome to Hdtv Getting Started Setup and Connections Setup and Connections Things to Know Before Connecting ComponentsUnpack the System Connect Your TV to Other Components Jacks and Cables Front of the TV Audio Making Connections to the Front Panel Back of the TV Front sound and rear surround sound How to view programming How to view your VCRBasic Connection TV and VCR Advanced Connection TV, VCR, and DVD Player With Amplifier Connecting Rear Speakers Connecting Speakers to the TVConnecting Front Main Speakers Connecting a Stereo Amplifier Connecting a SubwooferConnecting a Wireless Transmitter Place Batteries in the Remote Control Complete the Interactive SetupPlug in and Turn on the System Order Programming Using Using the RemoteSetup and Connections Using the Remote Using the Remote Remote Control Buttons Using the Remote Programming the Remote Control Testing the Remote ControlProgramming the Remote Control Using Automatic Code Search Using the Remote to Control a Component Using Direct Entry Remote Control Codes VCR Setup and Connections Using the Remote Basic TV Operation Basic TV Operation Basic TV Operation About the Channel Banner Basic TV Operation Changing Between Directv and TV Mode Changing Channels Mode PIP Buttons Using the PIP FeaturePIP PICTURE-IN-PICTURE Operation PIP PROBLEMS? Using the Input Button Using the Program Guides What is a program guide? Using the Program Guides Bringing UP the Program Guides Anatomy of the TV Program Guide Anatomy of the Directv Program Guide Tuning to a Program Getting around in the Guides Using the Guide Button Other Guides IconDetail Guide SurfGuide Directv only Exiting a Program Guide 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 Other Icons Exit Adjusting TV Controls Picture Quality Controls Adjusting TV ControlsPicture Settings Reset Controls Auto ColorColor Warmth Noise Filter Audio Controls MuteEqualizer Speakers Internal TV Only Ext. Front w/ Amp & TV Center Special Audio Audio Language LoudnessSAP Using the Profiles Setup and Connections Basic TV Operation Using the Profiles Directv SetupAbout Profiles Editing Channels in a Directv List Setting the Directv Spending Limit Selecting or Deleting ALL Directv Channels TV Setup Setting the Directv Rating Limit Editing Channels in a TV List Selecting or Deleting ALL TV Channels Setting the TV Rating TV-MA Rating Limit Screen Select Set TV Rating Blocking AGE-BASED Ratings Viewing Age-Based Ratings Blocking Specific Content Themes Viewing Specific Content Themes Setting the Movie Rating Blocking Movie Ratings Viewing Moving Ratings Blocking Unrated TV Shows Choosing Your Profile Don’t Forget Your Password Locking and Unlocking a User Profile Locking the System Unlocking the System System Options and Preferences System Options and Preferences Changing the Signal SourceChanging the Signal Type Auto Tuning Checking Your Mail Channel SearchMailbox Purchasing and Previewing Tuning to a PAY PER View ProgramPurchases PAY PER View Programs Using the Program Guide for PAY PER View Programs Using the Attractions Guide 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 Mode Caption Display Using Fetch Getting Assistance Getting Antenna Information Running the Interactive SetupGetting Assistance Select Dish Menu Screen Running the System Test Your NEW Access CardUsing the ON-SCREEN Signal Meter Setup and Connections Using the Remote Basic Operation Reference Troubleshooting Reference Care and Cleaning Problems with your system passwordBlank screen TV will not turn on Proscan High Definition Television Hdtv Limited Warranty For how long after your purchase FCC Registration Information Product Registration Accessory Information Amplified VHF/UHF/FM Placing an Order USE Your Credit Card This page left blank intentionally Reference Reference Reference Reference Index Channel Info Transmitter OUT 20%