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THE DIGITAL SATELLITE RECEIVER’S MENU SYSTEM
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Setup Menu
Many functions of your digital satellite receiver can be customized. These settings may be modified
and reviewed in the SETUP MENU.
Places to go from the SETUP MENU
The remaining buttons provide access to those features described in
greater detail in this chapter.
Preferences
The Preferences button takes you to the PREFERENCES screen,
where you can customize the appearance of the on-screen guides and
various menus.
Limits
The Limits button takes you to the LIMITS screen, where you can establish restrictions on the use of
the digital satellite receiver. These restrictions include program rating limits and pay per view
spending limits.
Chan. Lists
The Chan. Lists button takes you to the CHANNEL LISTS screen, where you can preset your favorite
channel selections into four groupings. Three lists can be named and used by different household
members. A fourth list is labeled “Family” and can be used to restrict access to channels to be viewed
by everyone in the household.
TurboTune™
The TurboTune button takes you to the TURBOTUNE SETUP screen, from which you may set the
channels associated with the TurboTune feature. See the chapter “Watching DIRECTV PLUS System
Programming” for more information on using TurboTune. Refer to the “TurboTune” section later in
this chapter for information about programming the TurboTune feature.
Installation
The Installation button takes you to the INSTALLATION screen, which contains utilities to facilitate
installation of your satellite dish antenna. You can also evaluate your system’s signal strength via the
INSTALLATION screen.
VCR Setup
The VCR Setup button on the HIRD-E2 model digital satellite receiver takes you to the VCR SETUP
screen, which is used to allow the digital satellite receiver to be able to perform unattended recording
on a VCR. You will need to tell the digital satellite receiver what your VCR brand and the code used to
control it.
WatchWord
The WatchWord button on the HIRD-E2 model digital satellite receiver takes you to the
WATCHWORD screen, which is used to specify key words in program titles and descriptions that are
of interest to you. After specifying up to eight different words, the digital satellite receiver will search
for program information containing one or more of these words while the digital satellite receiver is in
standby mode.
The SETUP MENU