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4-2. Using the Remote Control
POWER
Turns the DIRECTV
®
HD Receiver on and off. If your remote control
is programmed to control other components such as VCR, DVD, etc.,
Power will turn the component on and off. If you want to control
other components from different manufacturers, you must first pro-
gram your remote control. For further instructions on remote control
programming, please refer to the section 4-3 of this operating guide
or the Program Remote section of on-screen help.
DEVICE KEYS
Selects the device that will be controlled by the remote. For exam-
ple, if your remote control is set to VCR, the CH
v
/
V
button will
change the channel number of the VCR. If you want to control other
devices from different manufacturers, you must first program your
remote control.
Digit Buttons (0~9)
Allows you to enter channel numbers for direct tuning or to scroll to
the designated page of the program list on the Guide menu. Digit
buttons can be used to enter numerical values wherever required
e.g. to enter a password.
Dash (-)
Is used to enter a channel number for multiple program channels
such as 2-1, 2-2, etc. A broadcaster may transmit multiple programs
on a single channel. Multiple programs are distinguished by a
unique sub-channel number, separated by a dash (-).
SELECT ( )
Use with numbered buttons for instant channel selection. When you
press a channel number, for example, 22, the receiver awaits anoth-
er stroke for three seconds and then tunes to 22. and selecting the
highlighted option in a menu with “ ”. If “ ” is pressed while you
are in normal viewing, the information banner is displayed.
MUTE
Is used to temporarily turn off the sound. Press again to restore the
sound.
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