User manual RCA HD65W20

[. . . ] USER'S GUIDE FOR: HIGH-DEFINITION TELEVISION HD65W20 Please do not send any products to the Indianapolis address listed in this manual or on the carton. This will only add delays in service for your product. Thomson multimedia Inc. 10330 North Meridian Street Indianapolis, IN 46290 ©2001 Thomson multimedia Inc. Trademark(s)® Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s) Activation of programming may be subject to credit approval and requires valid service address, social security number and/or major credit card. [. . . ] You can change the default guide from the Detail Guide to the Grid Guide or the SurfGuide feature (DIRECTV only) using the following steps: 1. Use the arrows and OK to choose the guide you want to appear first when you press GUIDE. If SurfGuide is selected as the default guide, Grid Guide will appear when you access the TV program guide since the SurfGuide feature isn't available as a TV program guide. The TV Detail Guide The Detail Guide The Detail Guide shows five channels in a time-and-channel format, with program information for the highlighted program (if available) at the top of the guide. The SurfGuide feature The SurfGuideTM (DIRECTV only) The SurfGuide feature displays seven DIRECTV® channels in a half-hour time-and-channel format, if you subscribe to DIRECTV® programming. The full name of the program and its rating are listed at the bottom of the screen. Press the right arrow button to extend the SurfGuide to show two hours of programming. The TV Grid Guide The Grid Guide The Grid Guide shows seven channels in a time-and-channel format, with the full title of the highlighted program at the top of the guide. The Other Guides Icon The Other Guides icon at the bottom of the TV and DIRECTV® programming guides lets you sort the guides by different variables, such as by channels, data, channel lists, and channel groups. You can access these guides by highlighting then selecting the Other Guides icon at the bottom of the Detail Guide and Grid Guide. · Channel Guide Displays a channel's DIRECTV® or TV programming schedule in a channel-by-channel format. You may also directly enter channel numbers and press OK to go to another channel's listing. Other Guides icon 38 Chapter 4 Using the Program Guides You can highlight any program then tune to that channel by pressing OK or get more information by pressing the INFO button. Channel Guide lets you see programs on a specific channel. · SurfGuideTM (available with DIRECTV only) Displays seven DIRECTV® channels in a half-hour time-and-channel format, if you subscribe to DIRECTV® programming. The full name of the program and its rating are listed at the bottom of the screen. Press the right arrow button to extend the SurfGuide to show two hours of programming. Guide Data Shows you the future guides that are available and lets you select one to view in either the TV or DIRECTV® programming guide. · Guide Data shows you future guides. · Channel Lists Displays a list of profiles. You can choose a profile from this list and the guide will display only the DIRECTV® or TV channels which have been included in that profile's channel list. You can also access profiles by pressing WHO on the remote when in the program guide. Channel Groups Lets you sort only the DIRECTV® programming guide to include only channels that fall into the selected category. For example, you could sort the DIRECTV® programming guide to show only Pay Per View movies that are available at a future time. Displays a list of DIRECTV® channels that show coming attractions and special events information. · · The Attractions Guide shows coming DIRECTV events and programs. Chapter 4 39 Using the Program Guides Sorting the DIRECTV® Programming Guide Sorting the guide is a way of organizing the DIRECTV® programming guide to show only the types of programs that interest you. There are several on-screen buttons that sort the DIRECTV guide in different ways. The Sorting icons appear at the bottom of the Grid Guide and Detail Guide. Sorting the DIRECTV® Programming Guide by Topics The topics icon sorts the DIRECTV® programming guide according to the current user's preferences. After you select the topics icon, it changes to the topics themes icon. Select the topics themes icon to edit the current user's themes preferences. These preferences are saved in each user's profile. Topics button Topics themes button Checkmark the themes that interest you. Select the topic categories, and checkmark the themes you would like to appear when you select the topics icon in the guides. Programming that fits the description of checkmarked themes will appear in the DIRECTV® programming guide when you sort by the topics icon. 40 Chapter 4 Using the Program Guides Sorting the DIRECTV® Programming Guide by Movies Select the movies icon to tell the DIRECTV® programming guide to list only DIRECTV movies. Select the movies themes icon to sort the guide to list movies by type, such as comedies or musicals. Movies themes icon Movies icon Select a movie theme that interests you. Sorting the DIRECTV® Programming Guide by Sports Select the sports icon tell the DIRECTV® programming guide to list only DIRECTV® sporting events. [. . . ] Service calls which do not involve defective materials or workmanship are not covered by this warranty. Costs of such service calls are the sole responsibility of the purchaser. Chapter 9 89 Reference Accessory Information The following accessories are available from most dealers and electronics supply stores in case you want to position your components farther apart or need additional cables. Standard Audio/Video cable with RCA-type phono plugs. VH83 Monaural VCR Dubbing Audio/ Video Cable is a double cable that lets you connect the video and audio jacks of two VHS VCRs to duplicate tapes. Gold-Tipped cable, VH83 (6-ft) Stereo VCR Dubbing Audio/ Video Cable is a triple cable that lets you connect the VIDEO and AUDIO jacks of stereo components. [. . . ]