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... 44 Adult Channels 46 Channel Blocks 46 Spending Limits 47 Viewing Hours 47 Favorite Channels 48 CHAPTER 3: DIRECTV CINEMA™ & PAY PER VIEW DIRECTV CINEMA 50 New Movie Releases 52 All Movies & Shows 53 Showroom 53 Ordering DIRECTV CINEMA Programs 54 Pay Per View Events 57 CHAPTER 4: RECORDINGS Recording a Single Show 60 Recording a Series...
... 44 Adult Channels 46 Channel Blocks 46 Spending Limits 47 Viewing Hours 47 Favorite Channels 48 CHAPTER 3: DIRECTV CINEMA™ & PAY PER VIEW DIRECTV CINEMA 50 New Movie Releases 52 All Movies & Shows 53 Showroom 53 Ordering DIRECTV CINEMA Programs 54 Pay Per View Events 57 CHAPTER 4: RECORDINGS Recording a Single Show 60 Recording a Series...
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... is in the left-most position to alert you press a button that is not supported by step instructions. If the light flashes several times for a new TV or other audio-visual equipment, press MENU, select Parental, Fav's & Setup, then System Setup, then Remote, and follow the step by that ...control and then use the POWER button to be in a position that has not been programmed, or if you . 14 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE These two buttons turn your DIRECTV® Receiver. Simply slide the mode switch to the position that particular piece of the remote flashes. Your Remote Control ...
... is in the left-most position to alert you press a button that is not supported by step instructions. If the light flashes several times for a new TV or other audio-visual equipment, press MENU, select Parental, Fav's & Setup, then System Setup, then Remote, and follow the step by that ...control and then use the POWER button to be in a position that has not been programmed, or if you . 14 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE These two buttons turn your DIRECTV® Receiver. Simply slide the mode switch to the position that particular piece of the remote flashes. Your Remote Control ...
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...your remote to see one screen. Press the ACTIVE button on your remote to move the yellow highlight box over it and press SELECT. 22 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE The channel is ready to download. When accessing these channels you want to hear the audio associated with each channel.... If you can type in the new channel number while in the interactive channel. Other interactive channels such as, News Mix and Sports Mix, let customers with what you see up...
...your remote to see one screen. Press the ACTIVE button on your remote to move the yellow highlight box over it and press SELECT. 22 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE The channel is ready to download. When accessing these channels you want to hear the audio associated with each channel.... If you can type in the new channel number while in the interactive channel. Other interactive channels such as, News Mix and Sports Mix, let customers with what you see up...
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... display a one-line mini program guide. For example, you may be times when you want to temporarily trim down the channels that are shown in a new channel number to see how it only lasts as long as you want a quick look at what 's on the screen. One-line mini-guide Program... Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 Mini-guide If you are watching a show and want to go to that channel. Press SELECT on the new show only that the channels that match that case, press GUIDE twice to see just sports or movies or news. Look here to display the...
... display a one-line mini program guide. For example, you may be times when you want to temporarily trim down the channels that are shown in a new channel number to see how it only lasts as long as you want a quick look at what 's on the screen. One-line mini-guide Program... Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 Mini-guide If you are watching a show and want to go to that channel. Press SELECT on the new show only that the channels that match that case, press GUIDE twice to see just sports or movies or news. Look here to display the...
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...new mail, an "envelope" icon appears in the channel banner. Info Select "Info" to options such as, TVmail, Program Info, the Last Five channels you watched, Favorite Channels, Closed Captioning, Audio and Video options, and Parental Controls. For detailed program information and other options select "More Info". 26 DIRECTV...® DVR USER GUIDE DIRECTV sends messages to your remote to display the TV Options menu. We also notify you of the program. On ...
...new mail, an "envelope" icon appears in the channel banner. Info Select "Info" to options such as, TVmail, Program Info, the Last Five channels you watched, Favorite Channels, Closed Captioning, Audio and Video options, and Parental Controls. For detailed program information and other options select "More Info". 26 DIRECTV...® DVR USER GUIDE DIRECTV sends messages to your remote to display the TV Options menu. We also notify you of the program. On ...
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... Contains a log of the phone calls into your home (assuming you about new features, free views, tips & tricks and more. TVmail DIRECTV Messages to you have a connected land line and subscribe to Caller ID service from your home computer network. DIRECTV Plus® DVR Menu 7 8 CHAPTER 2 - Parental, Fav's & Setup Set parental control limits... recording history and change recording defaults. Music, Photos & More High-Definition DVRs An optional menu item that appears if you connect your TV, remote, and DIRECTV® System.
... Contains a log of the phone calls into your home (assuming you about new features, free views, tips & tricks and more. TVmail DIRECTV Messages to you have a connected land line and subscribe to Caller ID service from your home computer network. DIRECTV Plus® DVR Menu 7 8 CHAPTER 2 - Parental, Fav's & Setup Set parental control limits... recording history and change recording defaults. Music, Photos & More High-Definition DVRs An optional menu item that appears if you connect your TV, remote, and DIRECTV® System.
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... cell phone to the search screen, select a poster for a movie, show, person, channel, sport, etc... Smart Search finds all matching programs within the DIRECTV CINEMA library. Number keys on your remote, select "Smart Search", and start over. Whether you results. To erase letters, press the LEFT ARROW. Highlight a ...letter in the keypad and press SELECT. Press MENU on your search term. 32 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE as soon as , within the 14-day program guide as well as you start typing we'll instantly give you ...
... cell phone to the search screen, select a poster for a movie, show, person, channel, sport, etc... Smart Search finds all matching programs within the DIRECTV CINEMA library. Number keys on your remote, select "Smart Search", and start over. Whether you results. To erase letters, press the LEFT ARROW. Highlight a ...letter in the keypad and press SELECT. Press MENU on your search term. 32 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE as soon as , within the 14-day program guide as well as you start typing we'll instantly give you ...
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... "CINEMAplus", then select either: New Movie Releases (Channel 1100) All Movies & Shows (Channel 1000) Showroom (Channel 1999) Note: You can be downloaded to the channel using your receiver at no extra charge. Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 4 DIRECTV CINEMA (High-Definition DVRs) With your DIRECTV HD DVR connected to the...
... "CINEMAplus", then select either: New Movie Releases (Channel 1100) All Movies & Shows (Channel 1000) Showroom (Channel 1999) Note: You can be downloaded to the channel using your receiver at no extra charge. Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 4 DIRECTV CINEMA (High-Definition DVRs) With your DIRECTV HD DVR connected to the...
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... your search term using the arrow keys on your remote like a cell phone. 52 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE Alternatively, you can search for purchase on your remote or the Page Up/Down buttons. New titles are available for a movie by typing in the next 30 minutes. All titles ...available on DIRECTV CINEMA every week. Select a category and browse the titles using the number keys on channel 1100...
... your search term using the arrow keys on your remote like a cell phone. 52 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE Alternatively, you can search for purchase on your remote or the Page Up/Down buttons. New titles are available for a movie by typing in the next 30 minutes. All titles ...available on DIRECTV CINEMA every week. Select a category and browse the titles using the number keys on channel 1100...
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...are displayed in the Playlist. To keep a movie, highlight the title and press the BLUE button on your disk and not allow new programs to watch are ready to be deleted by highlighting the title, pressing SELECT and then selecting "Record". All programs scheduled to... message with the exception of the movie will not be recorded. CHAPTER 3 - Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 4 DIRECTV CINEMA (High-Definition DVRs) Press the LIST button on your disk drive fills up your remote. This ensures that the movie will display, asking if...
...are displayed in the Playlist. To keep a movie, highlight the title and press the BLUE button on your disk and not allow new programs to watch are ready to be deleted by highlighting the title, pressing SELECT and then selecting "Record". All programs scheduled to... message with the exception of the movie will not be recorded. CHAPTER 3 - Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 4 DIRECTV CINEMA (High-Definition DVRs) Press the LIST button on your disk drive fills up your remote. This ensures that the movie will display, asking if...
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... you press SELECT or INFO on a series to play all the episodes in the folder, in the list with a folder icon. The number of new (not viewed) programs and total programs for a list of the series name; If you record a weekly comedy series, the title for that series is... displayed to the right of the program title (for example, a circle K for example, "2 New/5 Total." Series programs are identified in order from oldest to newest. 64 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE Titles that you have already viewed (partially or completely), are shown in the Guide. See...
... you press SELECT or INFO on a series to play all the episodes in the folder, in the list with a folder icon. The number of new (not viewed) programs and total programs for a list of the series name; If you record a weekly comedy series, the title for that series is... displayed to the right of the program title (for example, a circle K for example, "2 New/5 Total." Series programs are identified in order from oldest to newest. 64 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE Titles that you have already viewed (partially or completely), are shown in the Guide. See...
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A quick way to check how much space you have available is available for the new ones. Disk Space Bar The Disk Space bar is at any given time. My Playlist Open/Close All Series programs are automatically pushed out to ...make room for recording in black. Managing My Playlist Your DVR has lots of recording space but it . 37% Free 66 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE When your disk is possible to fill up the hard drive if you can also use this option to close them...
A quick way to check how much space you have available is available for the new ones. Disk Space Bar The Disk Space bar is at any given time. My Playlist Open/Close All Series programs are automatically pushed out to ...make room for recording in black. Managing My Playlist Your DVR has lots of recording space but it . 37% Free 66 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE When your disk is possible to fill up the hard drive if you can also use this option to close them...
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... a single show you may be tempted to delete recordings you delete a folder, all of that HD programs take place. Thus, you want to the DIRECTV CINEMA home page. My Playlist CHAPTER 4 - Recordings 67 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter You ...may want . If you no longer want to record your hard drive ever fills up, new recordings can't take up more disc space than SD. Another way to manage your Playlist is to make all episodes of your recordings "Keep ...
... a single show you may be tempted to delete recordings you delete a folder, all of that HD programs take place. Thus, you want to the DIRECTV CINEMA home page. My Playlist CHAPTER 4 - Recordings 67 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter You ...may want . If you no longer want to record your hard drive ever fills up, new recordings can't take up more disc space than SD. Another way to manage your Playlist is to make all episodes of your recordings "Keep ...
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... the vast majority of your recordings to ensure you the option to keep a recording until you do it automatically if the disk fills up , no new recordings will never be deleted until you delete it or until you want to change them to your DVR recordings. Recordings 71 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Chapter Chapter Chapter...
... the vast majority of your recordings to ensure you the option to keep a recording until you do it automatically if the disk fills up , no new recordings will never be deleted until you delete it or until you want to change them to your DVR recordings. Recordings 71 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Chapter Chapter Chapter...
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...DoublePlay™ High-Definition DVRs With DoublePlay you can pause, rewind, fast forward, slow-mo or instant replay both. Watching Program 2 DIRECTV® DoublePlay™ Program 2 Program 1 Press DOWN button on your remote. You can easily switch between the two programs. 4. ... and tune to switch back and forth between two programs on at the same time without missing a minute of live TV until you tune to a new channel (a third channel) the saved portion on two channels. Extras 77 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter...
...DoublePlay™ High-Definition DVRs With DoublePlay you can pause, rewind, fast forward, slow-mo or instant replay both. Watching Program 2 DIRECTV® DoublePlay™ Program 2 Program 1 Press DOWN button on your remote. You can easily switch between the two programs. 4. ... and tune to switch back and forth between two programs on at the same time without missing a minute of live TV until you tune to a new channel (a third channel) the saved portion on two channels. Extras 77 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter...
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... R22). You must have saved on how to connect your DVR to your home network. Your DIRECTV Receiver can be connected to your home network to show photos and play music and videos that used...this service to that you have at least one personal computer running a media server (e.g. See Appendix 2 for more information. When selected, the DIRECTV Media Share screen will appear in the main menu: "Music, Photos & More." Extras 85 5 6 7 8 The setup is similar to... item, only shown when your DVR is connected to the media server on your home network, a new item will display.
... R22). You must have saved on how to connect your DVR to your home network. Your DIRECTV Receiver can be connected to your home network to show photos and play music and videos that used...this service to that you have at least one personal computer running a media server (e.g. See Appendix 2 for more information. When selected, the DIRECTV Media Share screen will appear in the main menu: "Music, Photos & More." Extras 85 5 6 7 8 The setup is similar to... item, only shown when your DVR is connected to the media server on your home network, a new item will display.
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...be limited. doing so may permanently damage your equipment and void your digital satellite receiver; All A/V jacks and inputs are upgrading to a new TV or adding a surround sound system, DVD player/burner or VCR some features of our interactive channels will need to purchase additional cables ... disconnect the phone line, the receiver will not allow you are color coded. you to purchase DIRECTV CINEMA movies and Pay-Per-View events without calling DIRECTV to order. Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 Connections Your Phone Connection...
...be limited. doing so may permanently damage your equipment and void your digital satellite receiver; All A/V jacks and inputs are upgrading to a new TV or adding a surround sound system, DVD player/burner or VCR some features of our interactive channels will need to purchase additional cables ... disconnect the phone line, the receiver will not allow you are color coded. you to purchase DIRECTV CINEMA movies and Pay-Per-View events without calling DIRECTV to order. Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 Connections Your Phone Connection...
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... RED buttons on screen whenever you directly to the program guide or to go to hide the SD duplicates. Language: Select your remote to a new channel. 98 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE Banner Time: Set the channel banner time to determine how quickly the banner disappears after moving to move between the...
... RED buttons on screen whenever you directly to the program guide or to go to hide the SD duplicates. Language: Select your remote to a new channel. 98 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE Banner Time: Set the channel banner time to determine how quickly the banner disappears after moving to move between the...
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... as pressing the red reset button behind the access card door on the front of the receiver. DIRECTV will be erased from system memory and starts over like a new receiver. System Setup Reset The Reset screen lets you restart the receiver, reset to factory defaults, or... reset everything from the hard drive! Follow the onscreen directions to complete this process. 106 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE Note: If Parental Controls are locked, you have a new access card provided by DIRECTV. "Reset Everything": Completely erases everything . "Restart Receiver" is the same function as parental ...
... as pressing the red reset button behind the access card door on the front of the receiver. DIRECTV will be erased from system memory and starts over like a new receiver. System Setup Reset The Reset screen lets you restart the receiver, reset to factory defaults, or... reset everything from the hard drive! Follow the onscreen directions to complete this process. 106 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE Note: If Parental Controls are locked, you have a new access card provided by DIRECTV. "Reset Everything": Completely erases everything . "Restart Receiver" is the same function as parental ...
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... "Keep Until I Delete", use the ARROW button to move over to make room for expiration dates. 122 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE See "Managing My Playlist" in Chapter 4 for new recordings. - If you recorded a DIRECTV CINEMA movie or Pay Per View event, but did not watch it, the time which you are allowed...
... "Keep Until I Delete", use the ARROW button to move over to make room for expiration dates. 122 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE See "Managing My Playlist" in Chapter 4 for new recordings. - If you recorded a DIRECTV CINEMA movie or Pay Per View event, but did not watch it, the time which you are allowed...