The information banner, The oneline™ guide, Turbotune – DirecTV HIRD-E86 User Manual
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Watching Local Terrestrial and DIRECTV® Programming
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The Information Banner
Pressing the
key on your remote control or the
front panel while the Channel Banner is displayed will
add a description of the current program. This is called
the Information Banner. Either of these banners will
go away after a few seconds, or you can press the
key for the second time or the
key to clear them.
The OneLine™ Guide
If you’d like to know what’s on another channel without
switching from your current channel, use the OneLine
Guide. Simply press or to begin browsing. You can
see the channel call sign and number, logo, and program
title(s). When you see something you like, then press
to tune to the channel.
You may also directly enter a channel number to advance
the OneLine Guide to that channel. The other filter
keys, including
for movies,
for
sports, and
for news, as well as the
key
will also control the content of the OneLine Guide.
Pressing the
key will cancel the OneLine Guide.
TurboTune™
The TurboTune feature provides access to nine of your
preferred channels on top of the current video. The
TurboTune panel is displayed by pressing the remote
control
key while watching the video as long as
there are no messages prompting you to press
for
some other purpose. TurboTune is also accessible from
the front panel
key. The TurboTune panel
displays nine channel tags. These channels can be
specified via the TurboTune button on the SETUP
MENU. The header area of the panel displays the title of
the highlighted channel tag. You can choose one of the
nine by moving the highlight over the desired channel
and pressing
.
Note: A shortcut to moving the highlight is to press the number on the remote
control that corresponds with the on-screen position of the logo for the desired
channel. Example, press
, then for the upper left channel.
AlphaTune
Using AlphaTune, you can select a channel by spelling the channel’s call sign. To use AlphaTune,
press the
key and the
key on the remote control, one after the other. The
The CHANNEL BANNER with description
INFO
INFO
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The OneLine™ Guide
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SELECT
ACTION
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The TurboTune™ popup
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