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About the channel banner, Icons, Basic tv operation – DirecTV HD65W20 User Manual

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Basic TV Operation

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Chapter 3

About the Channel Banner

The channel banner appears whenever you tune to a channel or press INFO on the remote
control. When the banner is displayed, pressing INFO gives extended information, when
available. Use the arrow buttons and OK to choose an icon in the channel banner.

Channel banner icons represent frequently-used features. Some icons change appearance to
show the item’s status or availability.

“Family” is one of five
selectable profiles

Program title, start and end time, rating, current
audio language, and audio mode availability

Current antenna
(TV mode only)

Current date and time

Main picture
channel
number

Channel logo,
when available

Indicates incoming signal aspect ratio
and screen format applied to it

Takes you to the
Main menu

Toggles between TV mode
and DIRECTV mode

Locks and unlocks the system
or unlocks the video

Cycles through the audio language choices

Displays mail from program providers

Searches titles of all
DIRECTV

®

programming

guides for specific
information

Sorts titles of the current
DIRECTV

®

programming guide

for specific information

Please note that when
you’re in TV mode, the
channel banner will not
look the same as when
you’re in DIRECTV mode
(if you subscribe to
DIRECTV

®

programming).