User manual DIRECTV SAT GO

[. . . ] Owner's Manual Notices WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this product to rain or moisture. The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus. Safety and Care Your DIRECTV® Sat-Go system has been designed and manufactured to stringent quality and safety standards. You should, however, be aware of the following important precautions for safe and optimal use of the equipment. Meaning of symbols printed on the rear panel of the product: The " bolt of lightning" indicates un-insulated material within your unit may cause an electrical shock. [. . . ] For programs with multiple episodes, you can select whether to Autotune first run programs and repeats or just first runs. · Recording to VCR To record a program on your VCR, make sure you've connected your VCR properly to your TV, then set up your VCR to record at the same time as a scheduled autotune and you're set. See your VCR User's Maunal for information on how to set it up for scheduled or manual recording. 35 Basic Operation Pay Per View The Latest Movies, 24 Hours a Day You don't have to go out for the best and biggest movies and special events!Recent hits and events like sports, comedy and more are available 24 hours a day on DIRECTV® Pay Per View. You'll find them listed in the Guide in the 100s, with previews on channel 100. Tune to a pay per view program or press INFO on a highlighted pay per view program. As long as your TV has been connected to a land-based phone line, you can use your remote control to order. You'll get a reminder a few minutes before the pay per view's start time. You can cancel your pay per view order for any reason as long as none of the program has been viewed. Press SELECT on the Purchases item in the left menu. O INF E ACTIV LIST E EX GU ID IT SELECT BA CK Select the desired program and follow the onscreen instructions. MENU TIP: You can also order DIRECTV Pay Per View movies and events on the Internet at DIRECTV. Keep in mind, though, there is an ordering fee for those purchases placed over the phone. 36 Using the TV Menu POWER TV INPUT TV ON Set the MODE switch to TV and then press MENU on your remote control or you can press TV Menu on the TV Display Panel to easily access the TV Menu. Once the TV Menu is displayed, use the UP and DOWN arrows on the remote control to highlight a desired menu item, then press SELECT to access that item. Use the Voland Vol+ buttons to scroll up and down, and press TV Input/Select to highlight a desired menu or submenu item. The TV Menu mode will automatically time out, returning you to your program after several seconds. OFF TIP: Make sure the MODE switch on the remote control is set to TV. Picture Picture Mode You can select the picture mode that best corresponds to your viewing requirements. Custom ­ Dynamic ­ Standard ­ Mild ­ Movie Custom Picture There are several setting options that allow you to control the picture quality. Contrast ­ Brightness ­ Sharpness ­ Color ­ Tint 5) The horizontal bar is displayed. Use the UP or DOWN arrow keys on your remote control to reach the optimal setting. 6) Press BACK or MENU to return to the previous menu. Color Tone You can change the color tone of the entire screen to suit your requirements. Cool1 ­ Cool2 ­ Normal ­ Warm1 ­ Warm2 37 Using the TV Menu Size You can change the size of the screen to that which best corresponds to your viewing requirements. NOTE: This is typically used for content that is natively displayed in Widescreen format. 1) Press MENU to display the TV Menu. Normal ­ Zoom ­ Wide Sound Sound Mode You can select the sound mode to be used when watching a given broadcast. Standard ­ Music ­ Movie ­ Speech 38 Using the TV Menu Settings Language To choose a language from the TV Menu, follow these steps: 1) Press MENU to display the TV Menu. English ­ Español Closed Caption Your TV decodes and displays the closed captions information that is broadcast along with some television shows. [. . . ] In most but not all areas, the sum of the RENs should not exceed five (5. 0). To be certain of the number of devices that may be connected to a line, as determined by the total RENs, contact your local telephone company. The REN for this product is part of the product identifier that has the format US: AAAEQ##TXXXX. The digits represented by ## are the REN without the decimal point (e. g. , 03 is a REN of 0. 3). [. . . ]