Features
Congratulations on your purchase of the Sony Digital Satellite Receiver. This manual can help you to become familiar with the many great features of the Digital Satellite Receiver. Check below to find out about some of the most exciting features.
Convenience and Ease-of-Use
•Access all the system features and functions with the
•The Program Guide shows the picture and sound in the Media Window™ while you check station and program information. See page 36.
•The Alpha List lets you search for your favorite programs by name. See page 35.
•The Category Guide displays program choices by type, including Sports and Movies, and adds
•The Station Index with Surf feature lets you view your current program in the Media Window while checking other stations in the Station Index. See pages 38 and 46.
•The One Button Record and VCR Control features allow you to easily record your favorite programming on your VCR. See pages
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Excellent Performance
•Use the Timer & Rec feature to be sure you won’t miss your favorite programs. See page 60.
•The Auto Title Insert feature for VCR recording can display program information at the beginning of any Timer & Rec event. You’ll have a convenient “title” recorded at the beginning of your tapes. See page 25.
•Chose to listen to different audio tracks available with many programs. See page 64.
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Easy to Customize
•Organize the channels your family watches most often by setting up the Favorite Stations guide. See pages
•Control access to programming with the Locks & Limits feature. See pages
•Set up the Custom Stations feature to exclude stations that you don’t want to see from the Program Guide, Category Guide and Station Index. See pages
•Choose your favorite color palette for the
•Select if stations are listed in numerical or alphabetical order with the Station Order feature. See page 46.
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