DirecTV HIRD-B1 Satellite TV System User Manual


 
YOUR RECEIVER’S MENU SYSTEM
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Lock/Unlock
This button is labeled either Lock or Unlock depending on the current status of the digital satellite
receiver’s lock. If the receiver is locked, you will see a small lock icon just below the date and time at
the top of the screen.
Things to do on the MAIN MENU
Assistance Topics
The ASSISTANCE portion of the screen should be your first stop when you need help or have a
question. Think of this feature as an on-line, quick reference manual. You can choose a topic of
interest by selecting the topic button. To step from page to page, use the or keys, or use the and
keys on your remote control.
Setup Menu
There are a variety of aspects of your digital satellite receiver that you can customize and reviewed.
These infrequently needed controls are accessed through the SETUP
MENU.
Places to go from the SETUP MENU
Preferences
The Preferences button takes you to the PREFERENCES screen.
The PREFERENCES screen is where you find a variety of items
that enable you to customize the appearance of the on-screen guides
and various menus. Refer to the “Preferences” section found later in
this chapter.
Limits
The Limits button takes you to the LIMITS screen. The LIMITS screen is used to when you want to
establish restrictions on the use of your digital satellite receiver. These restrictions include program
rating limits and pay-per-view spending limits. Refer to the “Limits” section found later in this chapter.
Chan. Lists
The Chan. Lists button takes you to the CHANNEL LISTS screen. The channel list feature enables
you to preset your favorite channel selections into four groupings. Three lists can be named and used
for different members of the household. A fourth list is labeled “Family” and can be used to restrict
access to only those channels that are deemed acceptable for the household as a whole. Refer to the
“Channel Lists” section found later in this chapter.
TurboTune™
The TurboTune button takes you to the TURBOTUNE SETUP screen. The TURBOTUNE SETUP
screen is used to establish the channels that are associated with the TurboTune feature. See the
chapter, “Watching Satellite Programming” for more information on using TurboTune. Refer to the
“TurboTune” section found later in this chapter for information about programming the TurboTune
feature.
Installation
The Installation button takes you to the INSTALLATION screen. The INSTALLATION screen
provides the utilities that make installation of your satellite antenna easy. You can also evaluate your
The SETUP MENU