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Directv advanced program guide, Using the guide – DirecTV DSR 660 User Manual

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Using the Guide

To do this….

Do this….

Display the Guide

Press the GUIDE button on the remote control or select “Guide” from the Main
Menu.

Scroll through the

Press the

▲▼ buttons.You can use the PAGE+/- buttons to scroll a full page at

Program List

a time.

Scroll to another time slot

Press the

ᮤ ᮣ

buttons. Program information displays in the banner.

Choose a program to view

Press the arrow buttons until the program you want to view is highlighted in the
Guide. If the program is in the current time slot, pressing OK tunes to the selected
channel and displays the information for the program in the banner.
If the program is in a future time slot, you are given the option to set a Reminder
(refer to page 23). If the selected future program is pay per view, you are also given
the option to purchase the program.

View program details

You can toggle between the guide and program details by pressing the
INFO button on the remote.

DIRECTV ADVANCED PROGRAM GUIDE™

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DIRECTV ADVANCED PROGRAM GUIDE

The DIRECTV ADVANCED PROGRAM GUIDE offers complete TV listings for up to 3 1/2 days plus access to much more.
The Guide lists programs according to their time slot and channel.With it, you can tune to a program, be notified when a pro-
gram is about to start, order pay per view programs, search through listings by the type of program you’re looking for, and set
reminders for future viewing.
The Channel Scroll Bar shows the position of the channel relative to the total number of channels.
The Channel List shows the channels available.
Arrows indicate that the program extends beyond the time slot shown.
The Clock indicates that a Reminder for the program has been set for future viewing. If a Reminder is set, it will always display
in the Guide cell.You will get notification before the program starts so that you can tune to it.
The Program List shows all the programs airing in a given time slot. If program names are too long to fit into a guide cell,
they may be shortened.When a program is selected, its full name appears in the banner.
The Banner in the guide shows information on the highlighted program such as the rating, title, start and end time, pro-
gram description, and channel number. It also displays the current time and date and indicates if any special features are
currently enabled, such as Favorite Channels (page 21) or SmartSurf (page 20).

Picture in Guide

Time Slot

Selected Date

Channel List

Channel Scroll
Bar

Program List

Highlighted
Program

Arrows

Guide Menu
Buttons

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