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... equipment, please see Appendix 1, "Setup and Activation". You can also visit www.directv.com to www.directv.com and search for and finding your programming package. • DIRECTV hardware and programming and HD fees available separately. Getting Connected If a professional installed your DIRECTV® HD DVR and any Clients, you 're plugged in your favorite...
... equipment, please see Appendix 1, "Setup and Activation". You can also visit www.directv.com to www.directv.com and search for and finding your programming package. • DIRECTV hardware and programming and HD fees available separately. Getting Connected If a professional installed your DIRECTV® HD DVR and any Clients, you 're plugged in your favorite...
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...screens for a particular shortcut. USING YOUR REMOTE CONTROL NAVIGATION AND DESTINATION BUTTONS YOUR REMOTE CONTROL The buttons in the middle of the features available in this chapter. 11 However, the RED, GREEN, YELLOW and BLUE buttons on the remote are special shortcuts that show to see several...your system. The LIST button takes you which menu screen you go to live TV. Use the ARROW buttons and SELECT button to the DIRECTV Interactive™ channel. Press INFO on which color button to move through all of the remote are looking at. CHAPTER 1 - Press ...
...screens for a particular shortcut. USING YOUR REMOTE CONTROL NAVIGATION AND DESTINATION BUTTONS YOUR REMOTE CONTROL The buttons in the middle of the features available in this chapter. 11 However, the RED, GREEN, YELLOW and BLUE buttons on the remote are special shortcuts that show to see several...your system. The LIST button takes you which menu screen you go to live TV. Use the ARROW buttons and SELECT button to the DIRECTV Interactive™ channel. Press INFO on which color button to move through all of the remote are looking at. CHAPTER 1 - Press ...
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... and RIGHT arrows. Press SELECT on the new show and want using All Movies and On Demand. (See Chapter 3.) MINI GUIDE If you are available for details. You can type in your guide among the following: "All Channels", "Channels I Get" (channels you subscribe to modify the channels in...your custom list. Look for the channel or time you want a quick look at what 's on DIRECTV. online miniguide 20 Pay Per View: Select "Pay Per View" then select a program type. DIRECTV® HD DVR RECEIVER USER GUIDE PROGRAM GUIDE Change Favorites List: By default, your program guide ...
... and RIGHT arrows. Press SELECT on the new show and want using All Movies and On Demand. (See Chapter 3.) MINI GUIDE If you are available for details. You can type in your guide among the following: "All Channels", "Channels I Get" (channels you subscribe to modify the channels in...your custom list. Look for the channel or time you want a quick look at what 's on DIRECTV. online miniguide 20 Pay Per View: Select "Pay Per View" then select a program type. DIRECTV® HD DVR RECEIVER USER GUIDE PROGRAM GUIDE Change Favorites List: By default, your program guide ...
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... "Parental" to quickly lock or unlock your display and to change audio to an alternate language, when available. CHANNELS & PROGRAM INFO AUDIO/VIDEO OPTIONS CHANNEL BANNER & TV OPTIONS Select "Audio/Video" to the next available option. For more information on parental controls settings, see the "Parental Controls" section in gray text. CHAPTER...
... "Parental" to quickly lock or unlock your display and to change audio to an alternate language, when available. CHANNELS & PROGRAM INFO AUDIO/VIDEO OPTIONS CHANNEL BANNER & TV OPTIONS Select "Audio/Video" to the next available option. For more information on parental controls settings, see the "Parental Controls" section in gray text. CHAPTER...
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The larger video is only available on your remote. To change the position of the smaller window, press INFO on your screen. While watching one program, press the INFO button on ... DVR (model HR34 and above). 24 Select "PIP". NOTE: The Picture in Picture feature is the active program and can be controlled by your remote. DIRECTV® HD DVR RECEIVER USER GUIDE CHANNEL BANNER & TV OPTIONS PICTURE IN PICTURE Watch two programs, live or recorded, at the same time.
The larger video is only available on your remote. To change the position of the smaller window, press INFO on your screen. While watching one program, press the INFO button on ... DVR (model HR34 and above). 24 Select "PIP". NOTE: The Picture in Picture feature is the active program and can be controlled by your remote. DIRECTV® HD DVR RECEIVER USER GUIDE CHANNEL BANNER & TV OPTIONS PICTURE IN PICTURE Watch two programs, live or recorded, at the same time.
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...BROWSE The Search & Browse option lets you access the Playlist and Manage Recordings features. MENU 25 CHAPTER 2 - MY DIRECTV My DIRECTV gives you quick access to programs/channels you are interested in, then press SELECT for more information. For additional information,... you watch frequently, as well as recommended programs based on your remote to My DIRECTV, Search & Browse, Recordings, Extras, and Settings & Help. Press MENU on your available options. CHANNELS & PROGRAM INFO The DIRECTV Menu is your hub for access to see Chapter 4, "Recordings". RECORDINGS The Recordings...
...BROWSE The Search & Browse option lets you access the Playlist and Manage Recordings features. MENU 25 CHAPTER 2 - MY DIRECTV My DIRECTV gives you quick access to programs/channels you are interested in, then press SELECT for more information. For additional information,... you watch frequently, as well as recommended programs based on your remote to My DIRECTV, Search & Browse, Recordings, Extras, and Settings & Help. Press MENU on your available options. CHANNELS & PROGRAM INFO The DIRECTV Menu is your hub for access to see Chapter 4, "Recordings". RECORDINGS The Recordings...
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... a movie, show, person, channel, sports, etc., you'll start seeing results as soon as within the DIRECTV movie library. You can select individual programs or you to enter words like the World Series. Whether you're looking... for recommendations on your results faster. DIRECTV® HD DVR RECEIVER USER GUIDE SEARCH FEATURES SMART SEARCH To search for more information and recording options. ... you use the numbers on your keyword, the results will include available games, interviews, documentaries, etc.
... a movie, show, person, channel, sports, etc., you'll start seeing results as soon as within the DIRECTV movie library. You can select individual programs or you to enter words like the World Series. Whether you're looking... for recommendations on your results faster. DIRECTV® HD DVR RECEIVER USER GUIDE SEARCH FEATURES SMART SEARCH To search for more information and recording options. ... you use the numbers on your keyword, the results will include available games, interviews, documentaries, etc.
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...offers an easy, one-stop way to record as soon as it to find ANY movie on DIRECTV, including broadcast channels, premium channels, latest releases, In Theaters, Pay Per View, and On Demand. New titles available every week. In Theaters - Alternatively, you can search for a movie by typing in your ...arrow keys on your remote or the Page Up/Down buttons. The latest movies are available, press MENU, select "Search & Browse", then select either watch instantly or that will start in the next 30 minutes. DIRECTV® HD DVR RECEIVER USER GUIDE ALL MOVIES, ON DEMAND AND PAY PER VIEW...
...offers an easy, one-stop way to record as soon as it to find ANY movie on DIRECTV, including broadcast channels, premium channels, latest releases, In Theaters, Pay Per View, and On Demand. New titles available every week. In Theaters - Alternatively, you can search for a movie by typing in your ...arrow keys on your remote or the Page Up/Down buttons. The latest movies are available, press MENU, select "Search & Browse", then select either watch instantly or that will start in the next 30 minutes. DIRECTV® HD DVR RECEIVER USER GUIDE ALL MOVIES, ON DEMAND AND PAY PER VIEW...
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... Demand lets you enjoy hundreds of additional box office hits available for details regarding connecting your DIRECTV HD DVR to order. Browse the listings by category such as your DIRECTV HD DVR over the Internet. SEARCH & BROWSE ALL MOVIES, ON DEMAND AND PAY PER VIEW You can ...the Internet, you need DIRECTV Advanced Receiver Service and broadband Internet service with a green Play icon is connected to your receiver at no extra charge. Please refer to order and watch immediately. NOTE: In order to download programs to your receiver is available to Appendix 4 for ...
... Demand lets you enjoy hundreds of additional box office hits available for details regarding connecting your DIRECTV HD DVR to order. Browse the listings by category such as your DIRECTV HD DVR over the Internet. SEARCH & BROWSE ALL MOVIES, ON DEMAND AND PAY PER VIEW You can ...the Internet, you need DIRECTV Advanced Receiver Service and broadband Internet service with a green Play icon is connected to your receiver at no extra charge. Please refer to order and watch immediately. NOTE: In order to download programs to your receiver is available to Appendix 4 for ...
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... connected to the Internet: To record a program, highlight a title and press the orange REC (Record) button on channel 265. When a movie is available to the Internet, you will find it 's been scheduled. (Regular broadcast programs, an orange "R" icon.) You can prioritize your Queue. If your remote...check out your favorite programmer's home page for previews and missed episodes. All movie requests are stored in front of the regular DIRECTV channel number. DIRECTV® HD DVR RECEIVER USER GUIDE ALL MOVIES, ON DEMAND AND PAY PER VIEW VIEWER'S TIP: You can record from "All...
... connected to the Internet: To record a program, highlight a title and press the orange REC (Record) button on channel 265. When a movie is available to the Internet, you will find it 's been scheduled. (Regular broadcast programs, an orange "R" icon.) You can prioritize your Queue. If your remote...check out your favorite programmer's home page for previews and missed episodes. All movie requests are stored in front of the regular DIRECTV channel number. DIRECTV® HD DVR RECEIVER USER GUIDE ALL MOVIES, ON DEMAND AND PAY PER VIEW VIEWER'S TIP: You can record from "All...
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You can also change the default limit by pressing MENU on current offerings.) Ordering PPV events works the same way as ordering DIRECTV On Demand movies from the Queue to receive more are stored in the program guide starting around channel 117. (Actual channel number may vary ...Special events like UFC, Boxing, WWE and more . CHAPTER 3 - Watch or delete one of 5 movies that will find it in your Playlist. When a movie is available to watch, you will move from the program guide. SEARCH & BROWSE ALL MOVIES, ON DEMAND AND PAY PER VIEW All "In Theaters" titles are listed...
You can also change the default limit by pressing MENU on current offerings.) Ordering PPV events works the same way as ordering DIRECTV On Demand movies from the Queue to receive more are stored in the program guide starting around channel 117. (Actual channel number may vary ...Special events like UFC, Boxing, WWE and more . CHAPTER 3 - Watch or delete one of 5 movies that will find it in your Playlist. When a movie is available to watch, you will move from the program guide. SEARCH & BROWSE ALL MOVIES, ON DEMAND AND PAY PER VIEW All "In Theaters" titles are listed...
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... for you to watch now, based on your tastes and what 's available to watch instantly, as well as to find programs you can watch now, press MENU, select "Search & Browse", then select "TV Shows". DIRECTV® HD DVR RECEIVER USER GUIDE TV SHOWS AND GENIE™ RECOMMENDS...what and when you watch†: Suggests TV programs and makes sample shows available for all things TV. Go to TV Shows to enjoy the benefits of DIRECTV's Genie Recommends feature.* NEW GENIE RECOMMENDS FEATURE Accessible via the My DIRECTV screen, or select "Search & Browse", then "TV Shows", then "'Genie...
... for you to watch now, based on your tastes and what 's available to watch instantly, as well as to find programs you can watch now, press MENU, select "Search & Browse", then select "TV Shows". DIRECTV® HD DVR RECEIVER USER GUIDE TV SHOWS AND GENIE™ RECOMMENDS...what and when you watch†: Suggests TV programs and makes sample shows available for all things TV. Go to TV Shows to enjoy the benefits of DIRECTV's Genie Recommends feature.* NEW GENIE RECOMMENDS FEATURE Accessible via the My DIRECTV screen, or select "Search & Browse", then "TV Shows", then "'Genie...
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CHAPTER 3 - SEARCH & BROWSE TV SHOWS AND GENIE™ RECOMMENDS *NOTE: TV Shows and the Genie Recommends feature are only available on the Genie (Adv Whole Home) HD DVR (model HR34, HR44 and above) and Genie Clients (model C31 and above). †NOTE: The DIRECTV start-from-the beginning feature can only be used if the tuner was pre-set to your show's channel, or someone else in a Genie-networked household was watching the show from the start. 37
CHAPTER 3 - SEARCH & BROWSE TV SHOWS AND GENIE™ RECOMMENDS *NOTE: TV Shows and the Genie Recommends feature are only available on the Genie (Adv Whole Home) HD DVR (model HR34, HR44 and above) and Genie Clients (model C31 and above). †NOTE: The DIRECTV start-from-the beginning feature can only be used if the tuner was pre-set to your show's channel, or someone else in a Genie-networked household was watching the show from the start. 37
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.... It shows the approximate amount of recording space but it is at any given time. MANAGING MY PLAYLIST Your DVR has a lot of space available on the "local" receiver. The Disk Space bar shows programs you have designated "Keep Until I Delete" in dark blue, programs subject to... are 46 automatically pushed out to expiration or automatic deletion in light blue, and the remaining unused disk space that is available for the new ones. 39% Free DIRECTV® HD DVR RECEIVER USER GUIDE PLAYLIST Open/Close All Series programs are grouped in folders in black. When your Playlist...
.... It shows the approximate amount of recording space but it is at any given time. MANAGING MY PLAYLIST Your DVR has a lot of space available on the "local" receiver. The Disk Space bar shows programs you have designated "Keep Until I Delete" in dark blue, programs subject to... are 46 automatically pushed out to expiration or automatic deletion in light blue, and the remaining unused disk space that is available for the new ones. 39% Free DIRECTV® HD DVR RECEIVER USER GUIDE PLAYLIST Open/Close All Series programs are grouped in folders in black. When your Playlist...
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... it . If you have a show that you don't want . A blue, K icon will appear next to "Keep" it in SD to make all episodes of the available recording capacity. Thus, you delete it. Delete Highlight a single show you want to record your remote. You may want to delete it . Keep Highlight the...
... it . If you have a show that you don't want . A blue, K icon will appear next to "Keep" it in SD to make all episodes of the available recording capacity. Thus, you delete it. Delete Highlight a single show you want to record your remote. You may want to delete it . Keep Highlight the...
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...Set start and end time extensions to a phone line. Order DIRECTV CINEMA™ right on your tablet or phone (available for any television show up to find any DIRECTV DVR in advance. Record to directv.com/mobileapps for the iPhone, Android™, Palm® Pre...- You can also learn all about DIRECTV Everywhere, the mobile app that brings the DIRECTV viewing Chapter 5, "Extras & Special Features: DIRECTV Mobile Apps". 53 RECORDINGS RECORDING FROM YOUR COMPUTER, PHONE OR TABLET DIRECTV MOBILE APPS Our FREE Mobile Apps is available for more information. Browse programs by channel...
...Set start and end time extensions to a phone line. Order DIRECTV CINEMA™ right on your tablet or phone (available for any television show up to find any DIRECTV DVR in advance. Record to directv.com/mobileapps for the iPhone, Android™, Palm® Pre...- You can also learn all about DIRECTV Everywhere, the mobile app that brings the DIRECTV viewing Chapter 5, "Extras & Special Features: DIRECTV Mobile Apps". 53 RECORDINGS RECORDING FROM YOUR COMPUTER, PHONE OR TABLET DIRECTV MOBILE APPS Our FREE Mobile Apps is available for more information. Browse programs by channel...
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... press the GREEN button on another channel. Use the arrow keys to highlight the channel you want to bring up the application. But thanks to DIRECTV's cutting-edge technology, whenever you are currently viewing will be added to a channel with spots for sports fans, occur when a sporting event is...™ Sports blackouts, a long-time source of the game is found, GameSearch displays an onscreen message that gives you know the game is not available. QUICKTUNE Use QuickTune to get to see " channels fast! After you want to that channel. If it can't find one, an onscreen message ...
... press the GREEN button on another channel. Use the arrow keys to highlight the channel you want to bring up the application. But thanks to DIRECTV's cutting-edge technology, whenever you are currently viewing will be added to a channel with spots for sports fans, occur when a sporting event is...™ Sports blackouts, a long-time source of the game is found, GameSearch displays an onscreen message that gives you know the game is not available. QUICKTUNE Use QuickTune to get to see " channels fast! After you want to that channel. If it can't find one, an onscreen message ...
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...on your TV Apps, just press the Right Arrow button and select the App you want. TV APPS With DIRECTV's exciting FREE TV Apps, like scores, statistics and other information, is available and follow the onscreen instructions to use . without missing a second of what you're watching, all at... apps you want to access your remote control to use the interactive features. EXTRAS & SPECIAL FEATURES Whenever you know when interactive content is available on some of popular vacation sights and much more - To enjoy TV Apps, your HD DVR", for an onscreen popup that lets you...
...on your TV Apps, just press the Right Arrow button and select the App you want. TV APPS With DIRECTV's exciting FREE TV Apps, like scores, statistics and other information, is available and follow the onscreen instructions to use . without missing a second of what you're watching, all at... apps you want to access your remote control to use the interactive features. EXTRAS & SPECIAL FEATURES Whenever you know when interactive content is available on some of popular vacation sights and much more - To enjoy TV Apps, your HD DVR", for an onscreen popup that lets you...
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...press MENU, then select "Recordings", then "Playlist". NOTE: Only two locations can access a recorded program at each receiver. The shared Playlist is not available. 70 You can use the arrow keys to the HD DVR, press MENU and select "Recordings", then "Manage Recordings" for details. Your parental control ... the deletion. To access the Playlist, press the LIST button on which the program was recorded and one other location). DIRECTV® HD DVR RECEIVER USER GUIDE DIRECTV® WHOLE-HOME DVR SERVICE Recordings can be deleted from any of the DVR control buttons such as PAUSE, FFWD, ...
...press MENU, then select "Recordings", then "Playlist". NOTE: Only two locations can access a recorded program at each receiver. The shared Playlist is not available. 70 You can use the arrow keys to the HD DVR, press MENU and select "Recordings", then "Manage Recordings" for details. Your parental control ... the deletion. To access the Playlist, press the LIST button on which the program was recorded and one other location). DIRECTV® HD DVR RECEIVER USER GUIDE DIRECTV® WHOLE-HOME DVR SERVICE Recordings can be deleted from any of the DVR control buttons such as PAUSE, FFWD, ...
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...up to 200 hours of HD programming (Actual recording capacity varies based on type of compatible RVU-enabled devices, receivers, Clients and required services, visit directv.com/Genie. 72 NOTE: For a complete list of programming being recorded.) Get full HD DVR functionaltiy in every room Watch two shows at the same... time with Picture In Picture (Feature is only available on the TV connected to the Genie HD DVR.) *NOTE: The Genie receiver will not be able to record content to the Genie from any...
...up to 200 hours of HD programming (Actual recording capacity varies based on type of compatible RVU-enabled devices, receivers, Clients and required services, visit directv.com/Genie. 72 NOTE: For a complete list of programming being recorded.) Get full HD DVR functionaltiy in every room Watch two shows at the same... time with Picture In Picture (Feature is only available on the TV connected to the Genie HD DVR.) *NOTE: The Genie receiver will not be able to record content to the Genie from any...