Program Guides
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Main Menu icon
When selected, takes you to the Main menu.
Green Unlock icon
The system is unlocked. Spending, viewing and other limits can be accessed and changed.
Yellow Unlock icon
A password has been entered to override family or profile limits. No limits can be accessed or
changed.
Yellow Unlock icon with a “P”
A password has been entered to override limits for the current program. After the
program ends, limits are restored.
Red Lock icon
No limits can be accessed or changed. A password is required to override spending, viewing, and other
limits or access the menu system.
AlphaSort™ icon
When selected, allows you to sort program titles alphabetically.
Scout™ (binoculars) icon
When selected, allows you to use keywords to search for programs. The icon will be white if a
Scout has found program information.
Mail icon
When selected, takes you to the Mail screen. The icon will be white if you have an unread message or messages.
Telephone icon
When selected, takes you to the Caller ID list screen. The icon will be white if you have received a new
call but have not accessed the Caller ID List screen. It will be gray if you have accessed the Caller ID List screen.
Alternate Audio icon
When selected, cycles through the alternate audio choices.
The Channel Banner
The channel banner appears whenever you do one of the following:
•
tune to a channel
•
press INFO, DIRECTV, AUX, or GO BACK from video
•
exit a program guide or menu by selecting Back
On-screen icons represent frequently-used menu items. Some icons also
change appearance to show the item’s status. Use the arrow buttons and
OK to choose an icon. Some of the items you select in the channel
banner can also be selected in the program guides.
Searches guide for
specific information
Program titles and
information
Read mail from
program providers
Sorts the guide
alphabetically by title
Locks and unlocks
the system
Takes you to the
Main menu
Current time
and date
Displays Caller ID
information
Current user profile
Cycles through the
Alternate Audio choices
