Using program guides 27
Using program guides 4
This chapter describes:
• The different program guide styles (this page).
• Common program guide and menu features (see page 29).
• How to use the OneLine
™
Guide (see page 30).
• How to set-up and use the TurboTune
™
Guide (see page 31).
Selecting a program
guide style
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
Grid guide
• Easy to see what programs are available at a particular time.
• Shows up to 72 hours of current and upcoming programming.
• Picture-in-Guide displays the current program in the upper right corner.
• You can browse five channels of current and future programming at a time.
• Active ad highlights provide “one-click” access to products and services.
Cells with arrows indicate the
program started at an earlier time
or continues later than can be
shown in the selected time period.
• Programs appear in a row with the channel on which they are broadcast.
• Browse up or down one channel at a time with the joystick when the
highlight is in the grid.
• Use the remote control CHANNEL(CH) button to scroll through a full page
of guide entries at a time.
• Move the highlight to the right to show future programming.
If a program title cannot entirely
fit in the space provided, an
ellipsis (…) indicates that a
portion of the title is not shown.
The guide time expands to two hours when active ad highlights are not
available. You can also turn the Picture-in-Guide feature off as shown in the
figure on page 28.
PROGRAM GUIDE
All Channels
Thu, Feb 7 6:00PM
The Weather Channel
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Advertising
Highlight
Advertising
Highlight
Weather
Channel...
6 PM 6:30
DIRECTV INTERACTIVE
Center
Local Channel Ordering Information
The Weather Channel
DIRECTV Pay Per View Previews
7 PM
INTERACTIVE
Center
None 6:00PM - 7:00PM Weather
Local and national forecast, weekly
planner and weekend outlook;
severe weather focus at 10 minutes
to the hour. Series, Interactive.
An image of the currently
airing program highlighted
in the menu selection
appears here
Picture-in-Guide
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