DirecTV HAH-SA - Manual (Page 39)

Using the menus
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Viewing Mail
DIRECTV uses the MAIL feature to send you important information, inform you
of special events, and tell you about special offers.When you receive a new
message, a
New Mail icon appears at the top of all menus until you read the
message. Highlight and SELECT the View Mail tab from the MAIN MENU .
Message – SELECT the Messages button. Use the paddle or directional arrow
buttons to navigate though messages.
Page – Use the CHANNEL(CH) button to cycle through a multi-page message
when the cursor is in the Message area.
Erase – Permanently remove a message. Messages are automatically deleted as
they become outdated or if space is needed for newer incoming messages.
Using Caller ID
Your DIRECTV ® Receiver shows you CID information when you receive an
incoming call. The caller’s name and telephone number appears in a banner
across the lower portion of your screen while you’re watching TV.
* You must subscribe to Caller ID
from your local telephone
company to use this feature.
The Call History pane shows you the name, time, and telephone number of
recent calls on your TV as shown in the figure below. To display the Call
History pane, highlight and SELECT the Caller ID tab from the MAIN MENU .
You can also highlight and SELECT a recent call from the Call History pane to
dial the number shown on the screen.
VIEW MAIL Fri, Jul 6 5:24AM
Main Menu
Watch TV
Mail
Message
Read Message
Erase 1 of 3 Page 2
Second page of message text...
CALLER ID Mon, Feb 3 3:42PM
Watch TV
Main Menu
Call History
Caller ID
2/2/03
Joe Callow
4:20 PM
1
(405) 163-5256
Today
John Customer 10:16 AM (765) 163-7133
2
Caller’s name
Caller’s telephone number
Date of call
How many calls were received
from this number on this date
Time the most recent
call was received