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Class Filters
Another way to filter the guide is by using the Classes menu. From this menu you can select classifications including the following:
∙Subscrptn will exclude the PPV channels from the
∙PPV will list only channels offering PPV programs.
∙Schedule will list channels that have events you have scheduled.
∙Other options may be listed since DIRECTV can update this list via the satellite.
The Classes
The INFORMATION Screen
To obtain more information about a particular program while viewing one of the various
guides, press the key. This screen is also displayed when
pressing the key on the remote control or front panel in
response to a message such as "Press to order."
The INFORMATION screen offers the same program description explained earlier, and more. You can see displayed the program’s actual start time and duration, the program rating, and a variety of options associated with the selected program.
Many variations of button combinations exist. The button on the left side of the Things to Do area could be View, PreSelect, or DeSelect. Another button that could appear refers to pay per view programs
only. Unless your receiver is authorized to make such purchases this
The INFORMATION screenbutton will not be displayed. It could be Buy $ , Cancel Purchase, or Buy Options.
The following buttons may be available:
Done
When you highlight the Done button and press , you will be returned either to the guide or to the channel offering a purchase.
View
After reading the program description and related information, you may choose to view it by
highlighting the View button and pressing . If the program is a PPV event, you may need to complete the purchase process (either
PreSelect
PreSelect is one of the handiest features of your DIRECTV PLUS System. You can use it to plan your evening or weekend viewing, then let the system do the rest. PreSelect will initiate a
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