User manual DIRECTV DST-3000

[. . . ] Toshiba DST-3000 High Definition Digital Receiver Trademarks and Copyrights--This manual is copyright © 2000 by Toshiba America Consumer Products, Inc. WordFinder, PrePick, MyLogos, AlphaJump, and BannerGuide are trademarks of Toshiba America Consumer Products, Inc. DIRECTV, the Cyclone Design logo, Advanced Program Guide, and DIRECTV PLUS are trademarks of DIRECTV, Inc. DIRECT TICKET is a registered trademark of Hughes Communications, Inc. [. . . ] For example, the DIRECT TICKET movie preview channel is channel 100. Local Channels from DIRECTV Local channels from DIRECTV, when available and subscribed to, will be listed as traditional channel numbers along with the network logo or call letters. Digital (ATSC) Channels with Dish Connection Digital (ATSC) channels received by a terrestrial antenna or cable service when a dish antenna has been connected will be listed by a single- or double-digit Channel Number followed by a hyphen and a Sub-channel Number of 1 or greater; for examples: 23-1 or 23-2. The main Channel Number can be either the "physical" Channel Number assigned to the broadcast frequency by the FCC or a "virtual" Channel Number assigned by the broadcast station. The type of number, "physical" or "virtual, " depends on information sent by the broadcaster or DIRECTV. The channel call letters or network name may also be included by the broadcaster. The program information area will display the program name and description if this channel is supported for your zip code area. Analog (NTSC) Channels with Dish Connection Analog (NTSC) channels received by terrestrial antenna or cable service when a dish antenna has been connected will be listed by their traditional single- or double-digit Channel Number and the station's call letters or network logo. The program information area will display program name and description if this channel is supported for your zip code area. Digital (ATSC) Channels without Dish Connection Digital (ATSC) channels received by a terrestrial antenna or cable service when a dish antenna has not been connected will be listed by a single- or double-digit Channel Number followed by a hyphen and a Sub-channel Number of 1 or greater; for examples: 23-1 or 23-2. The main Channel Number can be either the "physical" Channel Number assigned to the broadcast frequency by the Page 5-1 Toshiba DST-3000 High Definition Digital Receiver FCC or a "virtual" Channel Number assigned by the broadcast station. The type of number, "physical" or "virtual, " depends on information sent by the broadcaster. The channel call letters or network name may also be included by the broadcaster. The program information will simply state "Regular Schedule. " Analog (NTSC) Channels without Dish Connection Analog (NTSC) channels received by terrestrial antenna or cable service when a dish antenna has not been connected will be listed by the traditional single- or double-digit Channel Number. The program information will simply state "Regular Schedule. " Basic Channel Changing There are many ways to "surf" (move from channel to channel) through the available programming. Each key press takes you to the next available channel in the direction that you selected. For example, to go to the DIRECT TICKET movie preview channel, press 1 0 0 on the remote control. Note: if the channel does not change right away, press the SELECT key on the remote control to instruct the HD receiver that you have finished entering channel number digits. Note: To select a terrestrial ATSC (digital) channel, enter the main channel -- number followed by the hyphen key, then the Sub-channel Number, and then press the SELECT key on the Remote Control. Channel Banner Every time you select a channel while you are watching TV, a Channel Banner, such as that shown to the right, will be displayed at the top of the screen. You can also display the banner by pressing the INFO key on the remote control or on the front panel of the receiver. Subsequent sections will explain how to access these features. The CHANNEL BANNER screen Icon ALT. AUDIO Pay Per View Other audio available Closed caption available NEW MAIL Unread mail Limits enforced Limits override CAN'T TAPE Taping not allowed Dolby Digital audio available Meaning Page 5-2 Watching Local Terrestrial and DIRECTV® Programming The Information Banner Pressing the INFO key on your remote control or the front panel while the Channel Banner is displayed will add a description of the current program. Either of these banners will go away after a few seconds, or you can press the INFO key for the second time or the EXIT key to clear them. The INFORMATION BANNER BannerGuideTM If you'd like to know what's on another channel without switching from your current channel, use the BannerGuide feature. You can see the channel call sign and number, logo, and program title(s). When you see something you like, then press SELECT to tune to the channel. You may also directly enter a channel number to advance the BannerGuide feature to that channel. [. . . ] · Damage caused by acts of God, including but not limited to lightning or power surge damage. · Adjustment of customer controls, including but not limited to installation, alignment, or repair of a satellite dish or terrestrial antenna. · Damage from misuse, accident, neglect, improper installation, installation or use in violation of instructions provided by TACP/ THI or applicable building codes, or improper maintenance. · A unit that has been modified or incorporated into other products, or is used for institutional, rental, or commercial purposes. [. . . ]