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® For product assis t ance, please call: 1 - 888-726-2377 or send e-mail to: consumerproduc t s@ p an asonic.com DIRECTV Digi t al Satellite Receiver Operating Instructions TZ-DBS01 TQB2AA0366 10301 PRINTED IN MEXICO 0366 cover.fm Pag e 1 Thu r s d a y , M a r c h 22, 200 1 5: 0 4 P M[...]
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1 T ABLE OF C ONTENTS T abl e of Cont ents Important Safety Instructions ....... ................... . 2 Important Information ................... ............. ....... 4 Information on the DIRECTV Digital Satellite Rec eiver ................ ............. ............. .. 6 Reception Capability of DIRECTV Digital Satel lite Receiver . .... ...... [...]
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2 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Note T o CA TV Syst em Inst alle r: This reminder is provided to call the CA TV system installer’ s attention to article 820-40 of the National Electric Code that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular , specifies that the cable ground sh all be connected to the [...]
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3 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 12. Do not overload wall outl ets and extension cords as this can result in fire or electric shock. 13. Never push objects of any kind in to this Digit al Satellite Receiver through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous volta ge points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill[...]
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4 I MPORT ANT I NFORMA TION Impor tan t In form ation FCC INFORMA TION Y our Digital Sat ellite Receive r is regi stered w ith the Federal Co mmunic ations C ommis sion and is in c om- pliance wit h CFR47, P arts 15 and 6 8, FCC Rules and Regula tions. Radi o Interfere nce This equipment has been tes ted and found to comply with the li mit for a Cl[...]
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5 I MPORTANT I NFORMA TION Notification to the Local T e lephone Company On the back of this equipment is a la bel indica ting amon g other informat ion, the FCC Regi strat ion number and Ringer Equiv alence Nu mber (RE N) for th e equi pment. Y ou mu st, upo n reques t, provi de this i nforma- tion to yo ur telep hone c ompany . The REN is useful [...]
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6 I NFORMATION ON THE DIRECTV D IGITAL S ATELLITE R ECEIVER Information on the DIRECTV Digital Satellite Receiver Reception capability of DIRECTV Digit al Satellite Re ceiver The Pana sonic Di gital Sat ellit e Receive r is ca pable of r eceivin g DIRECTV ®* digital satelli te signal s and co nvertin g them to s tandard def inition s ignal . Y o u[...]
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7 C ONGRAT ULATIONS Congratulatio ns Y our Panasonic Digital Satellite Receiver fea tures state-of-the-art technology for high -quality picture and soun d with complete audio /video output jacks for your home theater system. This Digita l Satellite R eceiver is cap able of receiving D IRECTV ® standa rd definition sate llite signals. DT V signals [...]
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8 I MPORT ANT N OTES Important Notes Digit al Satellite Rece iver Location This unit can be used as part of an ent ertainmen t center . Consul t your de aler for availab le options . r Avoid ex cess ive s unl ight or br igh t lig hts. r Keep awa y from exces sive heat or moisture. Inad equate ventilatio n may ca use interna l compon ent fai lure. r[...]
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9 I MPORTANT N OTES Antenna/Cable Connection A terrestr ial anten na or cabl e antenna m ay be conn ected to the VHF/UHF IN jac k of the D igi tal Sat elli te Re ceiver . Th is in put wo rks a s a p ass throu gh. The VHF /UHF channels can be passed through ei ther by togg ling TV/ SA T b utton on remo te control or by tur ning the Digital Satel lit[...]
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10 F RONT AND R EAR V IEW OF THE D IGITAL S ATELLITE R ECEIVER Front and Rear V i ew of the Digital Satellite Receiv er Front Panel POWER Tu rns the D igi t al Satell ite Rece iver On. MENU Press to ente r and ex it Roller Guide M enu sys tem. GUIDE Press to a ccess the Ad vanced P rogram Guid e™. INFO Press to d isplay the Chan nel banner or to [...]
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11 F RONT AND R EAR V IEW OF THE D IGITAL S ATELLITE R ECEIVER Rear Pane l SA TELLITE IN Use to connec t DIRECTV satel lite dis h antenna to th e Digital Satell ite Receive r . VHF/UHF IN Use to co nnect an off-air antenn a or cabl e TV sign al to t he Digital Sa tellite Rece iver . This input s erves as a pa ssthro ugh for off-air ant enna or c ab[...]
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12 F EATURES OF THE D IGITAL S ATELLITE R ECEIVER Features of the Digital Satellite Receiver DIRECTV Channel Banner The Channel Banner i s availabl e with DIRECTV ® programm ing to s how yo u which chann el an d p rogr am y ou are cu rr en tly v i ewi ng or h ave s el ec ted. The fo ll owin g fig u re shows th e DIRECTV channe l bann er . The DIRE[...]
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13 F EATURES OF THE D IGITAL S ATELLITE R ECEIVER Channel Banner: Component s The Channel Ba nner is us ed to show you which chann el and prog ram you ar e curre ntly viewi ng or select ing. The figur e below indic ates the va rious co mponents of the Channel Bann er . The followin g figure dis plays some of th e informati on that can pos sibly be [...]
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14 F EATURES OF THE D IGITAL S ATELLITE R ECEIVER Icons: Channel Banner The Channel Ban ner contains seve ral icons that are displa yed only whe n the featur e is availa ble and is suppo rted b y the Digi tal Satellite Receive r . The fol lowing fig ure an d table depicts th e locati on and appe arance o f these icons. Vi ewing Modes This sec tion [...]
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15 F EATURES OF THE D IGITAL S ATELLITE R ECEIVER Power On Requirement s When the Di gital Sate llite Rec eiver is p owered on, t he recei ver wil l tune to the l ast tuned c hannel. If t his chann el no long er exists, the r eceiver will tune to c hannel 100 . Prior to initi al setup of the receiv er , the re ceiver may aut omatically go to Setup [...]
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16 F EATURES OF THE D IGITAL S ATELLITE R ECEIVER T u ning Mode (Cont.) Example of Non-compound (Single) Channel Number Input For example, to tun e chann el 345, yo u enter the ch annel num ber by using the number keys (0-9) on the r emote c ontrol. Then pr ess th e ACTION button wh ich causes the tuning ev ent to o ccur . Example of Compound Chann[...]
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17 G ETTING S TARTED Getting Started Step 1. Connect AC Power Cord Plug the A C power co rd into a g rounded outle t. Do not turn on any devic es until yo u have fini shed mak ing all necess ary connec tions. St ep 1a. D IRECTV Sat ellite dish Connection Connect th e DIRECTV Satellite dish downlead to the Sat ellit e In jack on t he rea r panel of [...]
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18 G ETTING S TARTED St ep 1c. Digit al Satellite Receiver connection to TV or Monitor Follow thi s diagra m when co nnecting the Digi tal Satelli te Rece iver to a T elevi sion or Monitor . Procedure • Connect the VH F (SA T) /UHF OU T to the ANT IN of the televis ion or conne ct video c able from the v id eo output jack o n the Digita l Satel l[...]
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19 G ETTING S TARTED St ep 1d. Digit al Satellite Rec eiver , Satellite dis h, Cable box and terrestria l antenna Follow this diagram if you hav e Sate llite ser vice, cab le box and terres trial ant enna. Cable or t errestrial ante nna signal is passed through when y ou press TV/SA T button to toggle o r when the Digital S atellite Receiver is tur[...]
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20 G ETTING S TARTED St ep 1e. D igit al Satellite Recei ver Conne ction to VCR Follow this diagram whe n connecti ng the Digital Sate llite Receiver to a standard VCR. Procedure • Connect vide o cabl e from the video output j ack on the Di gita l Satell ite Re ceiv er to the v ideo input ja ck on the VCR. • Connect a udio cab les from t he lef[...]
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21 G ETTING S TARTED St ep 2. T urning Digit a l Satellite Re ceiver On Procedure • Press the Remote Control SA T mode but ton . • Press the POWER button. Note: Mon itor/TV shou ld also b e turned o n. St ep 3. Roll er Guide Menu™ Pre ss the MENU button to d isplay the Roller Guide Menu* . P ress the or arrow on the ACTION button to rotate th[...]
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22 R EMOTE C ONT ROL PROG (Program) / MUTE Press to enter the 2-di git minor number in a compound channel number . Press to mute TV audio. Remote Control GUIDE Press to select STB Guide or DVD men u. TV/SA T TV/VCR Press to select VIDEO input s in TV mod e. Press to switch between TV and SA T in SA T m ode or to switch between TV and VCR in VCR mod[...]
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23 R EMOTE C ONTROL F UNCTIONAL K EY C HART Remote Control Fu nctional Key C hart Key Component Function ALL C OM P ON ENT S T urn c ompon ent s On and Off ALL C OM P ON ENT S Compo nen t mode select ion f or Remote C ontrol TV SA T VCR DVD Channe l up/dow n Up navi gati on Down na vigat ion Left an d righ t navi gatio n Exit R oller Gu ide Menu Se[...]
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24 R EMOTE C ONT ROL F UNCTIONAL K EY C HART Battery Installation Incorrec t installati on can cause battery leakag e and corrosio n that will dam age th e Remote Control. Use two AA batteries: Remove the battery cove r by pushi ng in ne ar the arr ow and sli ding the c over back. Insta ll batteries matching (+) and (-) po larity signs. Replace t h[...]
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25 S PECI AL R EMOTE B UTTONS Special Remote Buttons MENU button The MEN U bu tton is us ed to ente r and ex it the Rol ler G ui de Me nu s y ste m. Eac h tim e the MENU button i s presse d, the Roll er Guide will appe ar on and d isappear fr om the viewing sc reen . INFO button The INFO bu tton lets y ou view Satel lite pr ogram di splay and ot he[...]
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26 P ROGRA MMI NG THE R EMO TE C ONT ROL Programming the Remote Contro l The Unive rsal Remot e Contr ol can be progr ammed to oper ate many manuf acturers’ componen ts using the compone nt functio n butto ns for TV , VCR, DVD. Fol low the procedu res for pro gramming your Remot e Contro l with and with out code s for the componen t. Deter mine t[...]
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27 C OMPO NENT C ODES Brand Code Akai 104 Centurion 104 Daewoo 104, 106 Emerson 104, 108, 109, 1 10, 120 Fisher 111 GE/Panasonic/ Quasar 101 GE/RC A 11 2 Hitachi 11 3 JVC 11 4 Magnavox 104, 1 15, 1 16 Marantz 11 7 Panasonic 100, 101, 102 Pioneer 101, 107, 1 18 Proscan 104, 1 12, 1 19 Quasar 101, 103 Radioshack 104, 1 12, 1 17, 120 RCA 104, 1 12, 1 [...]
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28 C OMPONENT C ODES Brand Code Admiral 135 Aiwa 132 Akai 129, 1 14, 1 15, 1 16 Audio Dynamic 111 , 1 3 9 Bell & Howell 105, 1 13 Broksonic 120, 126 Canon 123, 125 CCE 143 Citizen 106 Craig 105, 106, 129 Curtis Mathes 124, 127, 145 Daewoo 101, 124, 143 DBX 1 10, 1 1 1, 139 Dimensia 145 Emer son 103, 1 18, 1 19, 120, 125, 126, 141, 143 Fisher 10[...]
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29 S PECIAL F EATURES OF D IGITAL S ATELLITE R ECEIVER Special Features of Digita l Satellite Receiver Impulse Pay Per View (IPPV) Y ou must connect you r phone line to the Digi tal Satellite Recei ver to receive p ay per view (PPV ) se rvice offered by D IRECTV . Connectin g the pho ne line pe rmits you t o use the IPPV featur e, whic h allows eve[...]
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30 S PECIAL F EATURES OF D IGITAL S ATELLITE R ECEIVER If you p ress the ACTION key , the PPV win dow will be display ed. Once a PPV event starts, video an d audi o could be displ ayed for 5 minute s int o the P PV even t. After 5 minutes have elapse d, video and audio are remov ed from the screen . Y ou can purchase t he curr ent PPV ev ent up to [...]
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31 S PECIAL F EATURES OF D IGITAL S ATELLITE R ECEIVER Y ou will be given a choi ce of whe ther you wish to Purcha se (OK) or Cancel this P PV event, as shown bel ow . Y ou can al so se lect othe r time to view th is even t, as show n belo w . Afte r you hav e sele cted a diffe rent time , the PP V co nfirmati on scre en is di splay ed. Swift, Smar[...]
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32 S PECIAL F EATURES OF D IGITAL S ATELLITE R ECEIVER Software Upgrade Messages The Digital Satel lite Receiv er has the ab ility to rece ive down load repla cement software . This will allow the Dig ital Satelli te Rece iver softwar e to be u pgraded. Th e Digital Satel lite Recei ver will prompt you whe n an upda te is requ ired. Y ou hav e the [...]
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33 R OLLER G UIDE M ENU ™ Roller Guide Men u™ Pre ss t he MENU button on the Remo te Contr o l to displa y the Roller Guide Menu™* . Press t he p or q ar row to rotate t he Roller Guide. P ress the ACTION button to enter a categor y subme nu scre en, where th e optio ns for tha t categ ory can be c hanged . Press t he t arrow to exi t the Ro [...]
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34 R OLLER G UIDE F EATURE C HART Roller Guide Feature Chart Roller Guide Feat ure Chart M ENU D ESCRIPTION SET UP Satellite Setu p r Dish T y pe - Le ts you cho ose Ov al or Round d ish. r Sat. Port s - Selec ts up to 4 no minal satellite confi guratio n or lets you perf orm auto-de tection. T he use r can sel ect: • Dish T ype : Oval or R ound [...]
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35 R OLLER G UIDE F EATURE C HART TIMER TIMER 1 TIMER 2 TIMER 3 TIMER 4 TIMER 5 TIMER 6 TIMER 6 TIMER 7 TIMER 8 r MODE - Se lect one of the f ollowin g: • OFF (default setting) to disable timer . • ON to turn on D igital Satellite Receiver only . (Must turn TV on to view the event). • Repeat (weekly or once) r DA Y - Select the day of the we [...]
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36 R OLLER G UIDE F EATURE C HART ACCOUNT Future Purchases r Future purc hases - Displ ays PPV event s purchase d, but not aired . Also let s you to cancel a PPV e vent. Past purchases r Past purchas es - Let s you review PPV purchase d event s. Displays CAM s lot numbers whe n Past purchas e data is highligh ted. Messages r Mess ages - Disp lays m[...]
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37 R OLLER G UIDE M ENU O PERATIO NS Roller Guide Menu Operations Setup T o help yo u with the initi al se t up of the Digit al Sate llite Receiver , the Setu p menu is display ed auto matically wh en the Di gital Satelli te Receiv er is turned on for th e first time. A setup wizard will he lp gui de you throu gh the pr ocedure of setti ng up the p[...]
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38 R OLLER G UIDE M ENU O PERATIONS Setup : Sat ellite Setu p – Sa t. Po rts After y ou hav e sel ected t he Dis h type, you c an c hoose th e sa tellite port c onfigurat ion. If Round d ish is se lected , then only the Sate llite A configu ratio n is avai lable. If you sele cted Ov al sh aped dis h, you can choo se fr om the three co nfigurati o[...]
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39 R OLLER G UIDE M ENU O PERATIO NS Setup : Satellite Setup – Dish position This screen allows you to posi tion your Satelli te antenna by having the Digit al Satellite Receiver provide approximate values for elev ation, azimuth and tilt (marked in degrees), after the you have entered your 5-digit zi p code. Procedure In Sat Setup men u, press b[...]
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40 R OLLER G UIDE M ENU O PERATIONS Setup : Monitor The monito r men u allows you to m atch you r mon itor/rece iver type . Y ou ca n cho ose between two monitor types: 16:9 or 4:3 aspe ct ratio . The followi ng table shows the icon an d messag es displ ayed for ea ch of the m onitor types. Procedure r In SETUP men u, press q b utton to s elect Mon[...]
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41 R OLLER G UIDE M ENU O PERATIO NS Setup : System T e st The System T est menu all ows you to inv oke a sys tem test whic h perform a check of the follow ing s ubsyste ms. Note: Syst em test is only av ailab le for Satel lite inpu t. The followi ng scr eens sho w the s ystem tes t screen a nd the s ystem te st in progress . Procedure r In SETUP m[...]
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42 R OLLER G UIDE M ENU O PERATIONS Setup : Acces s Card The Se tup s creen al lows you to setu p a new acce ss ca rd. Y ou can tr ansf er exi sti ng access card in formation to t he new acce ss card. This pr ocedure i s ca lled “ch aining” . When yo u p ress th e ACTION button while the A ccess Card is high lighte d, a s eries o f Condition al[...]
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43 R OLLER G UIDE M ENU O PERATIO NS TV Output This menu lets you se t the RF ou tput of t he Digital Sa tellite Re ceiv er to eith er CH 3 or CH 4. Y ou can c onnect th e Digital S atellite Receiver to your televis ion, even if your TV does not h ave vid eo inp uts. Procedure r In SETUP men u, press p or q butt ons to hig hlight TV O utput. r Pres[...]
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44 R OLLER G UIDE M ENU O PERATIONS Guide The Advanced P rogram Guide™ (APG) is a key fea ture of the Dig ital Satell ite Receiver . The Gui de ena bl es y ou to b ro ws e th ro ugh a la rg e n umb er of pr og rams an d provid es useful i nformatio n upon user re quest, as shown below . If the u ser tries to ac cess the Guide wh ile i t is a cqui[...]
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45 R OLLER G UIDE M ENU O PERATIO NS Guide : Channel List The guide wi ll displ ay chann el(s) that are ei ther in the “ALL CH” o r “F A V CH” m ode. The Digital S atellite Receive r defaul t mode is “ALL CH”. Th e user can swi tch th e mode thro ugh a b utton in the chann el banner area of the guide. Guide : “ALL CH” mode “All CH[...]
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46 R OLLER G UIDE M ENU O PERATIONS Searching the Guide by Categories The APG is capabl e of d ispla ying in forma tion a ccordi ng to the catego ries th at yo u have se lected. For ex ample, if yo u select M ovies category , th en only those channels broadca sting movies are displa yed in the gui de. Y ou can also se lect su b-ca tegories of the c[...]
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47 R OLLER G UIDE M ENU O PERATIO NS Guide : Direct Channel Entry The APG ha s the abil ity to search f or a chann el based o n the chann el numb er . Whe n the user presses a numeri c key to enter in chann el num bers, a cha nnel e ntry ar ea appears in the top left c orner of the guide channe l bann er , as shown b elow . Guide : Banner Descripti[...]
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48 R OLLER G UIDE M ENU O PERATIONS Guide (Cont .) The f ollowing figur e shows th e Banner componen ts. Guide : Gri d The guide gr id sh ows infor mation on 5 c hannels within 1 .5 hour tim e span. The channel n ame can be hig hlighted by n avigating to the l eft of the grid. Fo llowing is an example of the Ch annel Grid Co mponents. System Clock [...]
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49 R OLLER G UIDE M ENU O PERATIO NS Lock This Digi tal Satellite R eceiver i ncorporates V -C hip technol ogy to bloc k the viewing o f movies an d tele visi on prog rams a ccording to the rating catego ry . There are 2 Conten t Adviso ry catego ries: MP A A (Motion Picture Ass ociation o f America ) and TV Parental Guidel ines Rati ngs an d are u[...]
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50 R OLLER G UIDE M ENU O PERATIONS Lock: Unlock This menu lets you u nlock the Digital S atelli te Rece iver s o that y ou can vi ew the locked chann els af ter enter ing th e password. Procedure r In the Rol ler Guide menu, pre ss the pq buttons to hi ghlight th e LOCK icon . r Press ACTION button to displ ay the LO CK menu . r Press ACTION butto[...]
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51 R OLLER G UIDE M ENU O PERATIO NS Lock : Movie Lim it s The MP A A uses the standard m ovie rati ngs. The TV Parental Gui delines pro vides rating s chemes of its own: age -based ratings , conte nt-based ratings or combin ation o f the two. The followi ng table an d figure shows the MP AA rati ngs system . Procedure r In th e Roll er Guid e Men [...]
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52 R OLLER G UIDE M ENU O PERATIONS Lock : TV Limit s The TV Par ental Gui delines has 7 l evels o f age- based r atings that the user can sel ect. These 7 le vels are sp lit in to 2 age -based groups: Y o uth Age -based R atings and Guidanc e Age -based R atings . Some of th ese ag e-based ratings can als o have content-bas ed rati ngs, de noted a[...]
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53 R OLLER G UIDE M ENU O PERATIO NS Lock : Ch Locks The user can lo ck satell ite chan nels fr om being displa yed. T o access these channels when chan nel su rfing, th e user i s require d to ent er the 4 di git secre t password. Once the u ser has h ighlighte d Sat Ch Lo ck or Non-S at Lock G rid, the user will be abl e to easily “Unl ock All [...]
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54 R OLLER G UIDE M ENU O PERATIONS Lock : Spending The featur e allows the user t o contr ol the amount per e vent. If the am ount is below the event co st, yo u won’t be able to view t he event. Procedure r In LOC K menu, p ress p or q button to highli ght Spe nding. r Press u butto n to highl ight Amou nt per eve nt. r Press u butto n to highl[...]
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55 R OLLER G UIDE M ENU O PERATIO NS ACCOUNT The Accou nt categor y conveys informati on to the user . This information wa s eithe r the result of the action b y the us er or sent from DIRE CTV to th e Digital S atellite Receive r . This cate gory contains 2 areas : Account : Future and Past Purchase The Purcha se sc reen allow s you to re view up [...]
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56 R OLLER G UIDE M ENU O PERATIONS Account : Past This screen allows you to re view PPV pur chased events. The PPV events that the subscr iber p urchas ed bu t can cels or does not wa tch wi ll no t be di spla yed. Fo llowi ng is an examp le of P ast pu rchase screen . Account : Msgs (Unread and Read) The messa ge scre en displa ys me ssag es sent[...]
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57 R OLLER G UIDE M ENU O PERATIO NS Options The Options menu gives you the ability to config ure the Digital Satell ite Receiver . These options can af fect the overall behavior of the Digi tal Satelli te Receiver . Options menu has the following sub-options: •A u d i o •C l o c k • Favor it es • About • Upgrad es • Features Options : [...]
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58 R OLLER G UIDE M ENU O PERATIONS Options : Clock The clock opti on allows y ou to conf igure the sys tem cloc k. When connected to DIRECTV ® ser vice, you can se t the DST ( daylight sa vings time), Time Zone and rese t the time to what is current in the sma rt card. Procedure r Select O PT IONS from th e Roller guide. r Press ACTION button to [...]
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59 R OLLER G UIDE M ENU O PERATIO NS Options : Favorites The Favorites Option al lows you to create a favor ite chann el list when y ou toggle th e F A V mode in th e Adv anced Progr am Gui de™ or to r emove al l chan nels fro m the favorite l ist (Del ete All) , as sho wn belo w . Procedure r In Opti ons Menu , press p or q butto n to hi ghlight[...]
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60 R OLLER G UIDE M ENU O PERATIONS Options : Abo ut The About sc reen dis plays a ssorted inf ormation about the manufac turer , including th e foll owi ng: • Product Description • V ersion • Serial # number of t he Digital Satellite Receiver • Model # Procedure r Press MENU button to displa y the Ro llergu ide. r Press pq buttons to highl[...]
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61 R OLLER G UIDE M ENU O PERATIO NS Options : Upgrades This scre en sh ows the past and pres ent ver sion of the s oftware an d any future upgrades . Procedure r In the O pt ion s m en u, pres s p or q button to hig hl igh t Upg rad es. Th e soft ware info rma tion is di sp lay ed. Options: Features This scre en show s the spe cial fea tures of th[...]
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62 R OLLER G UIDE M ENU O PERATIONS TIMER This Digital Satellite Receiver cont ains eight timers that are capable of tuning the Digital Satellite Receiver o n and off at selected times, on selec ted channels and on selected days. The timer option s provide you an au tomatic way of controlling the Digital Satellite Receiver when it is active. T he o[...]
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63 R OLLER G UIDE M ENU O PERATIO NS TIMER (Cont.) Note: All Da ta field s must be entered prior to se tting the view mode. T imers ca nnot ov erlap between th e time rs. The fir st entered timer wi ll overrid e the othe r timers. Timer Error Messa ges The Digital Satel lite Recei ver will sc an the tim er data fields and not ify you of any problem[...]
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64 G LOSSARY AND A CRONYMS Glossary and Acronyms APG Advanc ed Progr am Guid e™ the D IRECTV el ectroni c program guide . AT S C Adva nced T e levi sion Sys tems Committ ee. S tanda rdiz ation body tha t develo ped the Digi tal T ele vi sion T err estr ial fo rmat s. CAM Condit ional access modul e, usual ly refe rred to as the access car d . A r[...]
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65 G LOSSARY AND A CRONYMS OSD On-screen disp lay Password A stored word a user m ust provi de in o rder to per form a fun ction. SD S tandard Definitio n Smar t Ca rd Credit c ard sized micr ocompute r ca pable of se curely storin g ser vice au thoriza tion an d system prefe rences such as pay per view loc k. Also known as the CAM. Subs crib er Cu[...]
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66 T ROUBLES HOOTI NG Tr oublesho oting Before reque sting service for thi s unit, check the table below for a poss ible cause of the problem y ou are experienc ing. S ome simple c hecks or a m inor adju stmen t on your part m ay eliminate the pro blem and restore pr oper op eration. If you are in do ubt about some of t he check points, or if the r[...]
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67 S ERVICE I NFORMA TION Service I nformation Product Service Do not attempt to remove the cover or repair the unit yours elf. Re fer servic ing to quali fied person nel only . Product Information For produc t service , produc t informat ion or assistance wi th produc t operatio n, consul t your deale r or call 1-888- 726-2377 ( Monday-Friday/ 8AM[...]
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68 N OTES Panas onic Home and Com mercial Prod uct s Compa ny , Divisi o n of Matsushi ta Electr ic Corpo ration of Am erica One Panaso nic Way Secaucus , New Jer sey 070 94[...]