THE MENU SYSTEM
Menu Descriptions
This section briefly describes each of the available Main menu options. Detailed information about each menu is included in the sections of the manual which describe each menu.
Program Guide
Shows the
Mailbox
Use to read mail messages sent by your program provider(s).
Purchases
Use to review or cancel upcoming purchases, and to review past purchases.
Timers
Allows you to schedule the satellite system to tune to a specific channel at a specific time, and to record that channel. (See “Recording with Timer.”)
Profiles
Allows you to set rating and spending limits, and to create favorite channel lists.
Options
Allows you to run the system test or to install a new access card.
Dish Pointing
Use to find your dish pointing coordinates, and to access the
Assistance
Shows you information about using the system and setting the system to your personal preferences.
Explore, Explore, Explore!
Once you’ve learned the basics, feel free to poke around the menu |
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system because exploring is the best way to learn. The context- |
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sensitive help at the bottom of the screen provides instructions |
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for getting through any particular menu or control panel. |
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Remember, press EXIT at any time to leave the menu system and | |
return to regular satellite TV viewing. | Most of the screens contain infor- |
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