Filter
Top Products
86
CHAPTER 7
Settings, preferences, upgrades, and extras
7
7
Chapter 7: Settings, preferences, upgrades, and extras
This chapter tells you how to use the DIRECTV menu system to control the way your
DIRECTV
®
HD Receiver operates. Its contents include:
Reading your mail
Setting system preferences
Reviewing and controlling caller ID
Setting the Local Time options
Installing a new Access Card
Viewing important information and a list of features supported by your DIRECTV
®
HD Receiver
Viewing information on automatic system upgrades
Viewing fun system extras
Remote Control setup
Reading your mail
The MAILBOX menu item allows you to read the mail sent to you by DIRECTV or your
service provider. Here’s how:
1
Press the MENU button on your remote control.
2
Highlight the MAILBOX menu item, then press the SELECT
button. The MAILBOX screen appears, displaying all of the
mail you have received (both read and unread).
3
To read one of the pieces of mail, highlight that piece of
mail in your mailbox, then press the SELECT button.
The selected mail message appears.
4
To delete the mail message (permanently removing it from
your MAILBOX), highlight the on-screen Delete button and
press the SELECT button on your remote control.
5
To leave the message in your MAILBOX and return to the
MAILBOX screen, highlight the on-screen BACK button and
press the SELECT button on your remote control.
The mail message disappears, and the MAILBOX screen
appears.
6
To clear the Menu from your screen, press the EXIT button on your remote control.