DirecTV ProScan DSS Receiver specification

THE MENU SYSTEM

VIEWING HOURS

Use the Viewing Hours option to limit the total amount of time, as well as the viewing hours a user can watch programming.

1. Point to Viewing Hours, and press MENU•SELECT.

You can limit viewing seven days a week.

2.Use the digits on the remote or point to the + or – and press MENU•SELECT to complete the on-screen sentence. Choose how many hours can be viewed each day (0-24 hours) and when programming can be viewed. Be sure to lock the system for these limits to take effect.

SETTING UP SPENDING LIMITS

Select the Spending Limit option to indicate a per-event spending limit for pay-per-view programs.

1. Point to Spending Limit, and press MENU•SELECT.

You can set a per-event spending limit for each profile.

2.Use the digits on the remote or use the arrow keys to enter a single-program spending limit.

After a Spending Limit is set and the system is locked, you must enter the system password to purchase a pay-per-view program that costs more than your Spending Limit allows.

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DirecTV ProScan DSS Receiver manual You can limit viewing seven days a week

Contents

DSS Receiver Personnel Safety Information Table of Contents Reference Appendix C Accessories Index First Things First Read the First TWO Chapters First Things First What is the DSS SYSTEM? WHAT’S in the BOX Programming the Remote Using this Manual Point and Select Method Point Protect Your Components from Overheating Protect Your Components from Power SurgesConnecting Your DSS Receiver To Your TV VCR Controller Jack and Cable Video Jack and CableAudio/Video Jacks and Cables RCA-type RF Jacks and Coaxial Cables F-type To receive off-air programming with cable box To connect TV, VCR and antenna or cable boxTo receive DSS programming To receive off-air programming no cable box Connection B Connection C To connect TV, VCR, and antenna or cable boxTo receive cable programming with cable box Connection D To connect TV and antenna or cable box Connecting the VCR Controller Using the VCR Remote to Locate the Remote Sensor Set VCR Type screen lets you enter a code for your VCR Choosing a DSS Output Channel Resetting the Agile ModulatorWhat does the Agile Modulator allow you to do? DSS Sending the DSS Signal to Multiple TVS Ordering DSS Programming Connecting a CompatibleInteractive Setup Program Guides What is a Program GUIDE? Anatomy of a Program Guide Program Guides Anatomy of the Channel Banner Point to Channels with the number keys Detail GuideGrid Guide SurfGuide Bottom of the Detail Guide and Grid Guide Exiting a Program Guide Channel GuideLogo Guide Attractions Guide Topics All MoviesSports Clear All AlphaSort Scout Other Guides Main menu Other buttons ExitHelp Down Arrow Menu System WHAT’S a MENU?DON’T Forget Point Select Exiting a Screen Using HelpUsing the Menu System Menu System Don’t Forget about Clear button Program Guide Want More Information? Mailbox PAY-PER-VIEW Programs Buy and Record Option Point to a channel and select it Purchase Edit screen lets you cancel an upcoming purchase Spending limits are in effect only when the system is locked Timers Feature Recording with TimerRecording with Timer and D-VHS VCR Editing or Canceling a Timer Schedule a Timer with the Record Button Setting Up Timer Recordings Profiles Add or Delete All Channels You can limit viewing seven days a week Don’t Forget Your Password Session Unlock Unlocking the System Options Interactive Setup About DSS System Options Selects from among the available data on the current channel Dish Pointing Menu Screen Peak Signal Connect the Home Control Lamp Module Install Batteries in the Data Interface Control ModuleConnect the Home Control Data Interface Module Device Setup Complete the on-screen sentence to schedule a timer Customize the Fetch Menu Fetch MenuPage Reference HOW IT ALL WorksWHAT’S IT FOR? What Else can IT DO? Parts of the DSS System Reference Home View Controls and Buttons Back Panel Controls LEC Changing the RF Remote Code Using the Remote to Control a Second DSS Receiver Your VCR Programming the Remote to Control Other Devices Laserdisc/DVD Player Codes TV Codes Cable Box/Satellite Receiver Codes VCR Codes Glossary Reference Running the System Test Troubleshooting Appendix a Warranty Information How you get service If you purchased your product outside the United States What your warranty does not coverHow state law relates to warranty Product Registration Radio Interference Appendix B FCC RegulationsFCC Registration Information Here Appendix C Accessories To place your order by phone, have your Visa United States and Canada Orders DSS Index Set VCR type 15 Signal meter 53 peak signal Page 50%