Features of the DIRECTV
®
Receiver
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Features of the DIRECTV
®
Receiver
Parental Controls
The Parental Controls menu lets you set rating and spending limits for your
DIRECTV Receiver. The Parental Controls menu also lets you block channels
from viewing and set the hours of the day when your family can watch satellite
programming for different days of the week. This menu is described in more
detail in the next chapter, starting on page 34.
Caller ID & Messages
The Caller ID & Messages menu lets you set up your DIRECTV Receiver's Caller
ID feature. The Caller ID & Messages menu also lets you check the messages in
your Inbox and Caller ID information for any calls you may have missed. This
menu is described in more detail in the next chapter, starting on page 31.
IMPORTANT: To use this feature, you must have your receiver directly
plugged into a telephone outlet (or a RC930 wireless modem) and you
must subscribe to Caller ID or similar caller identication services from
your telephone company.
6. Use the up, down, left and right arrows to highlight letters on the on-screen
keyboard. Press SELECT to enter them. You'll notice that the list on the right
changes as you enter more letters.
7. Use the right arrow to leave the on-screen keyboard and highlight one of
the programs or channels if you nd what you're looking for. Press SELECT
to get more information about the highlighted program.
Note: You can repeat a recent search by choosing Recent Finds from the
Find By.. menu and selecting the recent search you'd like to repeat.