DirecTV HIRD-E11 Setup Menu, Places to go from the SETUP MENU, Preferences, Limits, Chan. Lists

THE DIGITAL SATELLITE RECEIVER’S MENU SYSTEM

Setup Menu

Many functions of your digital satellite receiver can be customized. These settings may be modified and reviewed in the SETUP MENU.

Places to go from the SETUP MENU

The remaining buttons provide access to those features described in greater detail in this chapter.

Preferences

The Preferences button takes you to the PREFERENCES screen, where you can customize the appearance of the on-screen guides and various menus.

The SETUP MENU

Limits

The Limits button takes you to the LIMITS screen, where you can establish restrictions on the use of the digital satellite receiver. These restrictions include program rating limits and pay per view spending limits.

Chan. Lists

The Chan. Lists button takes you to the CHANNEL LISTS screen, where you can preset your favorite channel selections into four groupings. Three lists can be named and used by different household members. A fourth list is labeled “Family” and can be used to restrict access to channels to be viewed by everyone in the household.

TurboTune™

The TurboTune button takes you to the TURBOTUNE SETUP screen, from which you may set the channels associated with the TurboTune feature. See the chapter “Watching DIRECTV PLUS System Programming” for more information on using TurboTune. Refer to the “TurboTune” section later in this chapter for information about programming the TurboTune feature.

Installation

The Installation button takes you to the INSTALLATION screen, which contains utilities to facilitate installation of your satellite dish antenna. You can also evaluate your system’s signal strength via the INSTALLATION screen.

VCR Setup

The VCR Setup button on the HIRD-E2 model digital satellite receiver takes you to the VCR SETUP screen, which is used to allow the digital satellite receiver to be able to perform unattended recording on a VCR. You will need to tell the digital satellite receiver what your VCR brand and the code used to control it.

WatchWord

The WatchWord button on the HIRD-E2 model digital satellite receiver takes you to the WATCHWORD screen, which is used to specify key words in program titles and descriptions that are of interest to you. After specifying up to eight different words, the digital satellite receiver will search for program information containing one or more of these words while the digital satellite receiver is in standby mode.

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