Using program guides

This chapter describes:

5

Selecting a program guide style

Grid guide

Cells with arrows indicate the program started at an earlier time or continues later than can be shown in the selected 2-hour period.

The different program guide styles (see page 27).

Common program guide and menu features (see page 29).

How to use the OneLineGuide (see page 30).

How to set-up and use the Channel Mark Guide (see page 30).

Personalize the program guide to show program listings that interest you. You determine how your choices appear onscreen by your guide selection. Available guide styles are:

Grid with Picture-in-Guide or description

Logo with Picture-in-Guide or description

Easy to see what programs are available at a particular time.

Shows two hours of programming divided into 30-minute blocks.

Picture-in-Guidedisplays the current program in the upper right corner.

Four channels of programming are displayed using Picture-in-Guide.

Programs appear in a row with the channel on which they are broadcast.

PROGRAM GUIDE

 

 

 

Thu, Aug 1

3:03PM

All Channels

 

 

 

 

 

DIRECTV Customer News

 

An image of the currently airing

 

NR

 

 

 

program highlighted in the menu

 

 

 

 

selection appears here

TODAY

8 PM

8:30

9 PM

9:30

 

DIRECTV Customer News

DIRECTV Customer News

 

DIRECTV INTERACTIVETMCenter

 

 

 

 

DIRECTVR Pay Per View Previews

 

 

 

DIRECTVR FREEVIEWR

DIRECTVR FREEVIEWR

 

If a program title cannot entirely fit in the space provided, an ellipsis (…) indicates that a portion of the title is not shown.

You can browse five channels by turning the Picture-in-Guide off.

PROGRAM GUIDE

 

 

Sat, Aug 4

10:00PM

All Channels

 

 

 

 

DIRECTV Customer News

 

 

 

NR

 

 

 

 

A detailed description of the selected programming appears here.

 

Descriptions include names of the stars and co-stars, year produced,

 

a brief summary of the subject or plot and other information.

 

TODAY

8 PM

8:30

9 PM

9:30

 

DIRECTV Customer News

 

 

 

DIRECTV INTERACTIVETM Center

 

 

 

... Previews

DIRECTV Pay Per View Previews

 

 

... Previews

DIRECTV Pay Per View Previews

 

 

DIRECTVR

FREEVIEWR

DIRECTVR FREEVIEWR

 

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