User guide

Chapter 3: Watching TV........................................................................39
Remote control overview................................................................39
Changing channels.........................................................................41
Adjusting the volume .....................................................................41
Getting help ...................................................................................41
Getting information on the TV program you are watching.............41
Finding out what’s on: the Guides..................................................45
Searching for programs in the Guide..............................................54
Choosing an alternate audio format for a program.........................57
Changing the User setting..............................................................57
Pay per view programs...................................................................58
Chapter 4: Program reminders and recording timers.............................63
Setting up the VCR control (model SIR-S75 only)...........................63
Scheduling program reminders and recording timers......................65
Reviewing and modifying reminders and recording timers..............66
Chapter 5: User profiles.........................................................................69
User profiles basics.........................................................................69
Editing user profile names...............................................................70
Editing channel lists........................................................................72
Setting ratings limits.......................................................................74
Allowing or blocking pay per view purchases.................................80
Setting a pay per view spending limit.............................................81
Setting the screen color and translucency.......................................82
Setting the current user profile.......................................................83
Locking and unlocking your DIRECTV System................................83
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