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Using program guides, Selecting a program guide style, Grid guide – DirecTV GAEB0A User Manual

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Using program guides

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Using program guides

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This chapter describes:

• The different program guide styles (this page).
• Common program guide and menu features (see page 29).
• How to use the OneLine

Guide (see page 30).

• How to set-up and use the TurboTune

Guide (see page 31).

Selecting a program
guide style

Personalize the program guide to show program listings that interest you.
You determine how your choices appear onscreen by your guide selection.
Available guide styles are:

Grid with Picture-in-Guide or description
Logo with Picture-in-Guide or description

Grid guide

• Easy to see what programs are available at a particular time.
• Shows up to 72 hours of current and upcoming programming.
Picture-in-Guide displays the current program in the upper right corner.
• You can browse five channels of current and future programming at a time.
• Active ad highlights provide “one-click” access to products and services.

Cells with arrows indicate the
program started at an earlier time
or continues later than can be
shown in the selected time period.

• Programs appear in a row with the channel on which they are broadcast.

• Browse up or down one channel at a time with the

joystick when the

highlight is in the grid.

• Use the remote control

CHANNEL(CH)

button to scroll through a full page

of guide entries at a time.

• Move the highlight to the right to show future programming.

If a program title cannot entirely
fit in the space provided, an
ellipsis (…) indicates that a
portion of the title is not shown.

The guide time expands to two hours when active ad highlights are not
available. You can also turn the Picture-in-Guide feature off as shown in the
figure on page 28.

PROGRAM GUIDE

All Channels

Thu, Feb 7 6:00PM

The Weather Channel

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Advertising

Highlight

Advertising

Highlight

Weather

Channel...

6 PM

6:30

DIRECTV INTERACTIVE

Center

Local Channel Ordering Information

The Weather Channel

DIRECTV Pay Per View Previews

7 PM

INTERACTIVE

Center

None 6:00PM - 7:00PM Weather

Local and national forecast, weekly

planner and weekend outlook;

severe weather focus at 10 minutes

to the hour. Series, Interactive.

An image of the currently

airing program highlighted

in the menu selection

appears here

Picture-in-Guide

DIRECTV FREEVIEW

DIRECTV

FREEVI...

Today

ALL DAY

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