4. FRONT PANEL AND REMOTE CONTROL
4-2. Using the Remote Control
Menu
Brings up the main menu. You can return to normal viewing by pressing the
Exit
button or pressing the
Menu
button again.
Guide
Brings up the DIRECTV Advanced Program Guide
. You can also access the
Advanced Program Guide
via the main menu. Return to normal viewing by
pressing the
Exit
button or pressing the
Guide
button again.
Surf
Shows the list of your surf channels. A Surf channel list can contain up to fifty
channels. You can return to normal viewing by pressing the
Exit
button or
pressing the
Surf
button again. Refer to Section 6.2 for creating and cus-
tomizing your own Surf channel list.
Info
Shows station and program information in the banner shown at the top of the
screen. To remove the banner, press the button again or wait for 10 seconds.
You can select the display mode, short or detailed, by pressing “
DE
”. You can
also change the audio language, when available, by pressing “
F G
”.
Help (?)
Shows the on-screen “EZ Help” menu while you are in normal viewing. The
“
Help (?)
” button also serves when you are in an on-screen menu. To see the
help description of the selected option in the menu, press and hold the “
Help (?)
”
button.
Navigation/
Allows you to navigate the on-screen menus and adjust the system settings
and preferences, by moving to a menu option with “
DEF G
” and selecting the
highlighted option with “
”. If “
” is pressed while you are in normal view-
ing, the information banner is displayed.
Exit
Clears all on-screen displays and returns to TV viewing from any menu.
Component Control Buttons
Provides control for DVD players, VCRs, and similar components. The left and
right chapter buttons (L Chap, and R Chap) are used to jump chapter by chapter
during DVD playback. The remote control must be programmed for the brand of
component being used. For further instructions on remote control program-
ming, please refer to Section 4.3 of this operating guide or the Program Remote
section of on-screen help.
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exit
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