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USING THE PROGRAM GUIDES
SORTING THE DIRECTV
®
PROGRAMMING
GUIDE
Sorting the guide is a way of organizing the DIRECTV
®
programming guide to show
only the types of programs that interest you. There are several on-screen buttons that sort
the DIRECTV
®
programming guide in different ways.
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Direct Ticket Previews
Welcome to DIRECTV's 119-degree Network
DIRECTV Big Events
DIRECTV Customer Service update
TMOS - NHL Special
DIRECTV Sports Schedule
Tune here to learn about TIVO
"Tune here to learn about TIVO". [NR-Not Rated]
The Sorting icons appear at the bottom of the
Grid Guide and Detail Guide.
Sorting the DIRECTV
®
Programming Guide by Topics
The topics icon sorts the DIRECTV
®
programming guide according to the current user’s
preferences. Select the topics icon to sort the guide.
After you select the topics icon, it changes to the topics themes icon. Select the topics
themes icon to edit the current user’s themes preferences. These preferences are saved in
each user’s profile.
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Family's Movies Themes
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Children
Comedy
Drama
Fantasy
Horror
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Romance
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3 Specials
4 Series
5 News
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Checkmark the themes that interest you.
Select the topic categories, and checkmark the themes you would like to appear when you
select the topics icon in the guides. Programming that fits the description of checkmarked
themes will appear in the DIRECTV
®
programming guide when you sort by the topics
icon.
Topics themes button
Topics
Themes
Topics button