Getting the System Information | DirecTV HUGHES/ HTL-HD guide

8. CUSTOMIZATION

8-20. Getting the System Information

General Info

Shows you general information about your DIRECTV® HD Receiver.

To view General information in the HD Receiver:

1.Press the MENU button on the Remote Control to display the on-screen menu.

2.Scroll down using “E” on the remote control.

3.Select the System menu by pressing “ ”.

4.System Info will be automatically highlighted.

5.Move the highlight to the right with “G” to display the information option box.

6.General Info will be automatically highlighted.

7.Press “ ” and the pop-up dialogue box will be displayed.

8.Press the EXIT button on the remote control to return to TV viewing.

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DirecTV HUGHES/ HTL-HD manual Getting the System Information, General Info, To view General information in the HD Receiver

Contents

Page Safety Warning Risk of Electric Shock Do not Open Declaration of Conformity Trade Name / Model Important Safety Instructions Important Information Table of Contents Customization Introduction New World of Digital Entertainment Main Features Sending Signals Important Overview TV Signal Formats Signal Format Analog Digital Input Signal format Output Signal format Display Formats Normal and Wide Format Signals SqueezedLetter box Cropped Normal WidePanorama Zoom Audio Signals Digital Audio Signals Analog Audio Signals Audio Advanced Program Guide On-Screen DisplayMain Menu Help Setup and Connections Remote Control CablesAccess Card Unpacking Directv HD Receiver BatteriesComponent Out Jacks and Cables DVI-HDTV port and Cable Back Panel of the Directv HD Receiver Audio Out 1,2 Digital Audio OutData Port VCR Control Connections General RecommendationsConnection Component Connecting to Antennas Non-Satellite Sources Receiving Signals Connecting to Antennas Round Dish Satellite a Dish Jack Connecting to Antennas Oval Dish Satellite A, B Dish 5x4 Multi-switch Output Connecting to Antennas Oval Dish Satellite A, B, C TV Connection Analog TV TV Viewing TV Connection HD Monitor Y/Pb/Pr type TV Connection HD Monitor RGB type 5x4 Multi-switch Output TV Connection HD Monitor with Hdcp DVI-HDTV type VCR Recording VCR ConnectionRefer to -5, ‘TV Connection’ VCR Connection VCR Controller Audio Connection Digital Audio System Dolby Digital Connection Audio Connection Analog Hi-Fi System Hi-Fi System Connection Front Panel and Remote Control Using the Front Panel of the Directv HD Receiver Dash Using the Remote ControlDigit Buttons 0~9 VOL v/V Increases/decreases the sound level of the TVCH v/V 13 CC/DATE Closed Caption Help ? NavigationComponent Control Buttons 22 DVD/Skip Button Programming the Remote Control Code scanning Control codes TV Codes VCR Codes JCL DVD player DVD-Laser Disc Player Initial Setup Basic Operation Viewing the Channel Banner Input Source Icon Directv Lock IconAlternate Audio English Message Icon Channel Surfing Multi-Freeze mode is only available for Digital channels Freeze ScreenPage Press the Guide button on your remote control. or Advanced Program GuideAbout the Advanced Program Guide To display the Advanced Program Guide Layout of the Advanced Program Guide Screen ALL Guide screen also provides two search menus Keyword Moving through the Advanced Program Guide Line ScrollingScrolling Date Scrolling Direct Jumping Picture In Guide view Selecting a Program Current Program / non Pay-Per-ViewCurrent Program / Directv Pay-Per-View Future Program / non Pay-Per-View Getting More Program Information To display program details Getting More Program Information Setting a Timer/Record Event for Future Viewing To schedule a future viewing Purchasing Directv Pay Per View Programs To purchase Pay Per View PPV programs Searching for Programs by Category To search programs by Category To search programs by MY Category Searching for Programs by Keyword To search programs by keyword Accessing the On-screen Menu CustomizationTo display and exit the Menu To go to the next level Structure of the On-Screen Menus SETUPSurf List/Ch. Edit ClockDigital Output AUDIOAudio Mode Dolby Digital Audio Language To review programs in the Purchase List Managing Program PurchasesPurchase List Checking Messages To check the Mail Box Setting a Timer/Record Event To add a program to the Timer/Record List Modifying a Timer/Record Event To modify or delete a program in the Timer/Record List Initializing the System About Initial SetupDish Setup To enter your location To Select your dish type in Manual SelectionDish Positioning Transponders to be at zero Dish Setup again Signal StrengthTo see the signal strength Add Local Network To Add Local Network Create Channel list Dish Setup Status To see the dish setup status Dish Positioning Few transponders to be at zero To scan the channels Managing ChannelsChannel Scan Channel Search Manual Ch. Add To add the channels missed in your channel list Surf List/Ch. Edit To create a custom list Customization To set auto clock Setting the ClockClock Auto Clock Manual To set clock manually Setting Default Signal Out To set Out to TV settings of the Directv HD ReceiverOutput Channel Loop Through Hook-up Help To see Hook-up Digital Output Setting the AudioTo set the digital audio mode PCM Digital Dolby Digital AudioDetailed information Decoding Audio Mode To Set the Analog Audio Mode To set the Dolby Digital Audio Language To set the digital audio language Choosing the screen format of your TV Refer to -4 Normal and Wide Format SignalsChoosing the Aspect Ratio Letter Box Standard ExpandShrink Program Format Output Format Available Aspect Ratio To set DTV Caption Setting Digital CaptionServices Setting Digital Caption Style To set DTV Caption Style Setting Closed Caption Caption1 CC1 Advanced Advanced SetupTo set advanced Setup Menu Running Demo To run Demo To activate or deactivate the Lock System Setting LocksLock System Block Channel To block channels MOVIE/MPAA rating Movie RatingTo block movie programs TV Rating Children Programs TV Rating for Children’s ProgramsTo block TV programs TV Rating for General Programs TV-MAMature Audience Only Spending Limit To set the spending limit of each PPV program To view General information in the HD Receiver Getting the System InformationGeneral Info Feature List To view Feature list in the HD Receiver To upgrade the software in the HD Receiver Tuner List System Upgrade To upgrade the software in the Directv HD Receiver Basic Test To test basic items in the HD Receiver To test the Outdoor Unit Testing the SystemSatellite Dish Antenna Outdoor Unit Test Transponder Test To test the Transponder Replace Card To replace the card VCR Control Setup To set up the VCR Control Remote Control Setup Help Help To see the Help feature Product Specifications Specifications For Model No. HTL-HD Troubleshooting Nels Lite services see section Don’t receiveSee section Screen Be adjusted temporarily Make sure the batteries are fresh and installed properlyPoint the remote control unit at the remote control sensor Arrange for the password to be re-set Using my custom styles Caption settings for Analog and Digital modesDigital mode see section Additional problems Press the Reset button see section Satellite Remote Receiver Control Warranty Year parts If your equipment requires repair or replacement, you mayPart Period Days labor