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 your mail messages.
Purchases
Use to review or cancel upcoming purchases, and to review past purchases.
Timers
Allows you to schedule the DSS® system to tune to a specific channel at a specific time, and to record that channel.
Profiles
Allows you to adjust user profiles, and to set rating, channel, and spending limits.
Options
Allows you to run the system test, install a new access card, or set the DSS® system to control your VCR.
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 system because exploring is the best way to learn. The
Context-Sensitive Help
Most of the screens contain information to help you decide what to do next. If you get stuck, look for the help text.
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