Panasonic TU-IRD20 manual

S A T E L L I T E R E C E I V E R

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TU-IRD20

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Contents

Main SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING WARNING Cautions i IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Installation ii iii Before You Begin...........................................................3 Program Guides ............................................................7 The Menu System....................................................... 13 Lists & Limits...............................................................17 More Features .............................................................23 Connections.................................................................33 Reference..................................................................... 41 What is the DSS System? Ordering DSS Programming Unpacking the Box Installing Batteries In the Remote Control Precautions on Battery Use Observe the Following Precautions Using This Manual italics Important Note about this Users Manual Exiting A Screen The On-Screen Navigation Method Help Point and Select 1. Point 2. Select What is a Program Guide? Bringing Up the Program Guides by Using the GUIDE Button Guide Format Assistance Preferences Selecting A Program Guide from the Main Menu Types of Program Guides The Grid Guide The Info Guide Page Sorting the Grid and Info Guides Using the Sorting Buttons Theme TIP Themes Exiting A Program Guide Page Using the Menu System Exit and Help Help Exit Help Changing the Main Menus Appearance Assistance Preferences Assistance Button Menu Descriptions Explore, Explore, Explore! Page Creating and Editing a Profile Profiles Edit Users Editing a Users Name Edit Name Delete All Add All Chans Editing the Channel List Setting the Rating Limit Lock User Rating Limit Locking a Users Profile Controlling the System Lock Limits Spending Limit Setting Up Spending Limits Locking the System Choosing Your Profile to Watch DSS Programming Pay-Per-View Programs Purchasing and Viewing Tuning to a PPV Program Using the Program Guide for PPV Programs View Channel Buy and Record Attractions Guide Other Times Using the Purchases Menu Reviewing and Canceling an Upcoming Purchase Timer Feature Timers Run Timer Setting Up Timer Recordings Locating the Infrared Remote Control Sensor on Your VCR Connecting the VCR Controller Selecting a VCR Type Options Set VCR Type VCR Codes Recording with Timer Run Timer Editing or Canceling a Timer . Select Clear Timer to cancel the timer completely. One-Button Recording Editing One-Button Recording Settings Timers Using Logo Tune One-Button Record Tip The Mailbox How to Tell When You Have Mail Options Preferences Alternate Audio Picture Size System Test New Access Card Setup Regarding Picture Size... Using On-Line Help Auto Help About DSS Help Buttons Menu Help Things to Know Before Connecting Components Protect Your Components from Power Surges Position Cables Correctly to Avoid Audio Hum or Interference Protect Your Components from Overheating Connecting Your Satellite Receiver to Your TV Jacks and Cables S-Video Jack and Cable (S-VHS) Audio/Video Jacks and Cables (RCA-type) RF Jacks and Coaxial Cables (F-type) Choosing a Connection Connection A Connection B Connection C Connection D Connection A Best Picture and Sound Quality To connect TV, VCR and antenna or cable box. To receive off-air programming (with cable box): Connection B Very Good Picture and Sound Quality To connect TV, VCR and antenna or cable box. To receive off-air programming (with cable box): Connection C Good Picture and Sound Quality To connect TV, VCR, and antenna or cable box. To receive cable programming (with cable box): Connection D Good Picture and Sound Quality) To connect TV and antenna or cable box: To receive cable programming (with cable box): Interactive Setup Disabling Interactive Setup Page Parts of the DSS System World View Home View Controls and Buttons Front Panel Controls Back Panel Remote Control Buttons 123 456 789 0 Panasonic To Maximize Battery Life... Helpful Hints Programming the Remote Control Using Access Codes When the Code is Known (Preferred Method) 2 1 3 When the Code is Not Known 3 2 5 1 Television Infrared Codes Index Code Index for Televisions VCR Infrared Codes Index Code Index for VCRs Cassette Players, CD Players, DVD players Receivers, and Amplifiers Infrared Codes Index Code Index for Cassette Players Code Index for CD Players Code Index for DVD Code Index for Receivers and Amplifiers Cable Converter Box Infrared Codes Index Code Index for Cable Converter Box Code Index for Laser Disc Laser Disc Players and DSS and Infrared Remote Codes Index Code Index for DSS Glossary Page Troubleshooting Running the System Test System T est Limited Warranty (1-888-7161-377) Limits and Exclusions Service Directory Operation Assistance Diagnostic Assistance Warranty Service (1-888-7161-377) Accessories Purchase Parts Distribution Locations Regional Customer Care Departments Replacement Program (1-888-7161-377) Page INDEX A B C E INDEX O P R S FCC REGISTRATION INFORMATION 1. Notification to the Local Telephone Company. 2. Rights of the Telephone Company. Radio Interference