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64 Chapter 5
Using the Menu System
Chapter 5 65
Using the Menu System
Reviewing and controlling Caller ID
The Caller ID item in the System Setup menu lets you view a list of the calls
you've received on the telephone line connected to your DIRECTV
®
HD
Receiver. It also lets you turn the Caller ID feature on or off. The Caller ID
feature only works if you subscribe to the caller ID service provided by your
local telephone service.
To turn the Caller ID feature on or off:
1. Press the MENU button on your remote control.
2. Highlight SYSTEM SETUP and press SELECT.
3. Highlight Caller ID and press SELECT (the Caller ID menu appears).
4. Highlight Display Caller IDs and press SELECT (a list appears, allowing you
to turn the Caller ID feature On or Off).
5. Highlight On or Off from the list, then press SELECT (the list disappears, and
the Display Caller IDs menu item in the Caller ID menu reects your choice).
Note: Caller ID messages for incoming calls that occur while you are taping
a program will be recorded on your tape. You might want to turn Caller ID
off while you are recording a program.
Identifying callers
With Caller ID turned on, when a call is made to the phone line connected to
your HD Receiver, a message appears on your TV screen telling you the number
of the caller.
To clear the message from your screen, press SELECT.
To set your HD Receiver not to display caller ID messages, highlight Disable and
press SELECT.
Reviewing your Caller ID list
To see a list of calls you have received:
1. Press the MENU button on your remote control.
2. Highlight SYSTEM SETUP and press SELECT.
3. Highlight Caller ID and press SELECT (the Caller ID menu appears).
4. Highlight Review Caller IDs and press SELECT (the Review Caller IDs screen
appears).
5. To see details about any of the listed calls, highlight the call from the list and
press SELECT. A screen appears displaying the total number of calls received
from that phone number and the times and dates for the three most recent
calls.
6. To delete a Caller ID record, highlight Delete and press SELECT.
7. To return to the Review Caller IDs list, highlight Back and press SELECT.