Sony SAT-A2 Satellite TV System User Manual


 
Chapter 5: Using the Options Menu 61
Reading Your Messages
Occasionally, your program providers will send messages to your DSS
receiver. These messages contain useful information about your
system, such as information about new services, program promotions,
or billing.
How to Determine When
You’ve Received Mail
There are several ways to tell if you have unread mail:
The DSS receiver’s front panel MESSAGE indicator blinks.
An envelope ( ) appears in the Program Banner, accessed by
pressing the DISPLAY button.
An envelope ( ) appears in menu item 7 (Options Menu) of the
Main Menu.
Displaying Your Messages
To display your messages:
1 Press the MENU button to bring up the Main Menu.
2 Select OPTIONS MENU.
3 Select MESSAGES.
The message’s date, along with the first few words of the message,
appear.
EXIT
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CUSTOM
STATIONS
8
A
SERVICES 7
LOCKS AND
LIMITS
6
DISPLAY
OPTIONS
4
MESSAGES
3
PURCHASES
2
ALTERNATE
AUDIO
1
OPTIONS MENU