4. FRONT PANEL AND REMOTE CONTROL

4-1. Using the Front Panel of the DIRECTV® HD Receiver

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1POWER

Turns the DIRECTV HD Receiver on or off.

Display format indicator

Display interface indicator

1080i

720p

480p

480i

DVI

RGB

YPBPR

2 Access Card and RESET button Door

Standby mode indicator

Multi function indicator

The Access Card is the means by which DIRECTV controls the distribution of its services. The card must be inserted into the access card slot at all times to enable reception of satellite signals. The RESET button resets the HD Receiver.

3 Display Window

Shows DIRECTV HD Receiver status : Current output format, interface type, and channel number. Also displays artist and song information of satellite music-only channels.

4 Remote Control Sensor

Receives signals from the remote control.

5MENU

Shows the main menu on the screen. You can return to normal viewing by pressing the EXIT button.

6GUIDE

Shows the DIRECTV Advanced Program Guide™ screen that shows you a program schedule containing a list of current and future programs. You can also access the Advanced Program Guide via the main menu (DIRECTV Guide). You can return to normal viewing by pressing the EXIT button. The Guide is only available with satellite service.

7SELECT

If the main menu is displayed, pressing the SELECT button will activate the selected MENU item. If the SELECT but- ton is pressed while you are in normal viewing, the information banner will be displayed.

8Arrow Keys (CH v/V)

Allows you to navigate on-screen menus and to adjust the system settings and preferences. Use the arrow keys to move to a menu option and then use the SELECT button to access it.

9EXIT

Clears all on-screen displays and returns to normal viewing from any menu.

q; INFO

Shows station and program information in the banner shown at the top of the screen. To remove the banner, press the button again or wait for 10 seconds. You can also change the Audio language, when available, with “FG”.

qa FORMAT

Sets the output resolution to either native, 1080i, 720p, 480p, 480i, variable 1, variable 2, variable 3, or DVI formats. Choose the best display format for your TV. (Refer to Section 2-3, ‘Display Formats’)

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DirecTV HUGHES/ HTL-HD manual Front Panel and Remote Control, Using the Front Panel of the Directv HD Receiver