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Question posted by rexlester1 on February 7th, 2013

Caller Id Used To Be On Screen But Is No More?

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Brochure - Page 1

... on a (RF remote available from DIRECTV) moment's notice. you want to 100 hours of • On-Screen Caller ID†† • S-Video, Composite, your favorite programs. title, keyword or channel. Optical Audio outputs • Integrated RF Antenna • Effortlessly records your favorite shows with ease. plus all the convenience of how • Search and...
Brochure - Page 2

...R16 DIRECTV DIRECTV Plus® DVR Limited 90 day (See User's Guide) 15" (max.) 2.75" (max.) 11" (max.) 7.4 lbs. 19.95" 5.75" 11.95" 12 lbs. 2 INPUTS/OUTPUTS Video Outputs S-Video 1 Composite 2 (RCA type) Modulator switch 1 (Channel 3/4) Audio Outputs Digital...• Caller ID†† • Dolby® Digital 5.1† • Parental locks/controls *Actual recording time varies...
User Guide - Page 4

... ...4 What's On Watching TV ...11 The Guide ...17 The Mini Guide...19 Recording Programs...20 Pay Per View...23 The Playlist ...24 The Menu Using the Menu...28 Settings ...28 Audio Options...30 Category Sort ...32 Pay Per View...32 Search ...33 Favorites ...34 Caller ID & Messages ...35 Parental Controls ...36 Menu Features for...
User Guide - Page 8

...64257;c program and set it to record once or every time it's on, or you can create a "find" to use pause and other video controls on type of programming being recorded. • **For full functionality... variety of channels and choices, crisp digital-quality picture and sound and one-of DIRECTV Plus DVR service. With DIRECTV Plus® you record up to 100 hours of your entertainment...
User Guide - Page 12

...-AIR IN - Connects the DIRECTV Plus DVR to your TV or VCR using this jack, then connect the OUT TO TV to record programs received off the air on your TV's antenna input. For future use. 6 Getting Started 1 2 6 SATELLITE IN OFF-AIR IN OUT TO...the satellite dish antenna. This jack provides the most basic connection, carrying good sound and video quality. 4) 3/4 CHANNEL SWITCH -
User Guide - Page 13

... connect to another device, such as a VCR or stereo. 10) PHONE - We recommend you use it along with your TV. 8) VIDEO (Yellow) - You must also connect the AUDIO cables when using the VIDEO connection. 9) AUDIO (R-Red and L-White) - User Guide 6) DIGITAL AUDIO OPTICAL - You can connect a second set of audio cables to your DIRECTV Plus...
User Guide - Page 18

...to 90 minutes) using REWIND, as long as the Guide or an Info screen, icons are in the program, the start watching a program late, even if R it is not set to record, you want ...up to identify the current state (e.g., playing, paused, fast forward, etc.). Cruise Controls: Use the PAUSE, FFWD, REWIND, REPLAY, RECORD and ADVANCE keys to save the program. This "live buffer" lets you ...
User Guide - Page 21

...Caller ID & Messages. 8) Parental Controls - If displayed brightly, there are available. 7) Messages - Music Channels Your DIRECTV service includes dozens of the screen...in the banner, including song title, artist and record company. Two states: bright and dim. Three states... in use. 6) Audio options - Two states: bright and dim. This banner displays the following useful information ...
User Guide - Page 24

... you've highlighted a show in the Guide to a program that channel in the TV window.  Press RECORD to record the program.  Use the CHAN key up or down to scroll a full page.  Press the RED or GREEN keys to...'s On ACTIVE LIST GUIDE EXIT SELECT BACK INFO MENU VOL CHAN Info Screen PAGE Getting Around in the Guide Press the GUIDE key on now, highlight the program and press SELECT.
User Guide - Page 26

... for recording with another recording, you will save it moved to a different day or time, or miss your team's playoff game because you had to record as you 've connected both inputs on your schedule. A screen is a great way to watch recorded programs, use the Playlist feature. (See The Playlist on the con...
User Guide - Page 33

The Menu Using the Menu 28 Settings 28 Audio Options 30 Category Sort 32 Pay Per View 32 Search 33 Favorites 34 Caller ID & Messages 35 Parental Controls 36 Menu Features for Recording 40
User Guide - Page 37

... from the following options:  Dolby On (RCA): Select this option to optimize the audio on programs with Dolby Digital Audio if you are using the Digital Audio Out (Optical) to a digital audio receiver and the Audio/Video (RCA) cable to your TV or stereo.  Dolby On (RF): Select this option to optimize the audio on...
User Guide - Page 41

... message in your TV screen whenever a call notification on or off. TIP The messages icon will appear brightly on your Inbox. If you turn call comes in. Caller ID The Call Log tab.... The Notification tab lets you have the choice to display the Menu, select Caller ID & Msgs, then select Edit Settings. Important * You must subscribe to this service through ...
User Guide - Page 49

...or TV Problems Wrong picture, blue screen, snow or black/blank picture The...Caller ID  You must subscribe to Caller ID service through your TV, wait a few minutes, then turn on  Check to a standard wall-mount phone jack or install a wireless phone jack that transmits Caller ID information. Problems with each press. 43 Also, check to be seeing, try using these keys to toggle between video...
User Guide - Page 52

... schedule a program with one or two minutes later (or more , to record every occurrence of those work, restart your pay per view recordings in the My Playlist screen, but got cut off just before I could watch it using the program's Info screen. My video and audio are kept: Until I missed the last bit of the program...
User Guide - Page 53

... the same time (using the time-based Manual recording feature), you 're entering a channel number that doesn't work, restart your DIRECTV Plus DVR. When I get is "frozen" on Settings, then SELECT Setup. DIRECTV Plus® DVR - User Guide My DIRECTV Plus DVR is a black screen. Cancel one of a TV picture.  If you schedule...
User Guide - Page 70

... cable is not included with cables, be sure to connect corresponding outputs and inputs (Video OUT to Video IN, Right Audio OUT to the S-Video input jack on your TV or VCR. S-Video & Digital Optical (or A/V Audio) Connection (Best Quality) Using the S-Video cable, connect one end of the A/V cable to the AUDIO L (white) and R (red) and...
User Guide - Page 81

... Bookmarks 13, 40 C Cables iii, 7, 44, 49, 60, 61, 64, 66, 68 Caller ID notification 35 problems 43 Category Sort 32 Channel banner 5, 15, 35, 44 Channel list 37 Connections 44, 49, 60, 61 D Date & Time 33 Digital audio 61 DIRECTV Active™ 11 DIRECTV mode 43, 47 DIRECTV PROTECTION PLAN...
User Guide - Page 82

...49 Movie ratings 36 MUTE key 11 My Playlist 13, 22, 24, 25, 40, 45 N Notification (Caller ID) 35 O One-Touch Record 21 P Parental Controls 15, 29, 36, 38, 39 channel blocks 15, 29, 36, 38, 39 ratings ...51, 70 quick menu 42, 51, 70 scrolling 42, 51, 70 sorting 42, 51, 70 tuning to a program 42, 51, 70 using 42, 51, 70 Programming 2, 4, 11, 33, 37, 45, 51, 60, 61, 68 ordering 2, 4, 11, 33, 37, ...
User Guide - Page 86

...video from that location PAUSE Pauses current video GUIDE Displays the onscreen program Guide ACTIVE Access the DIRECTV Active™ Channel - in the Guide, sets one-touch record for highlighted program EXIT Exits any highlighted item BACK Takes you to the screen... and screen format options (not used with your DIRECTV® System is highlighted. other functions vary - by using the ...

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  • DIRECTV How does DVR Scheduler work on a mobile phone?
    ... that the DVR has received the request. DVR Scheduler-Manual Recording You will then see a confirmation screen for this email is DVR Scheduler? You will also be provided with a screen which gives you the option to Search for a particular duration without using search. However, this record request. What is not confirming that it has been...
  • DIRECTV What should I do before making a professional installation appointment?
    ...or wireless jack) so you 've completed the items on the following list: Room Selection - You may need caller ID service from your roof or balcony has easy access for installing television service. Before your landlord or management company ... Appointment Duration - Move your system and give you 'd like On-Screen Caller ID and ordering Pay Per View. TV Access - Make sure someone ?
  • DIRECTV How do I use DIRECTV's DVR service?
    ... show you choose a show and press RECORD. Find a program to KEEP RECORDING, STOP & To record the program you can record your remote. Record an entire season of digital video recording. Then press SELECT. Press RECORD a third time to record it. Press RECORD to cancel the recording. DIRECTV brings you the ability to record by title, person, keyword or channel...

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