User manual DIRECTV HD65W20

[. . . ] USER'S GUIDE FOR: HIGH-DEFINITION TELEVISION HD65W20 Please do not send any products to the Indianapolis address listed in this manual or on the carton. This will only add delays in service for your product. Thomson multimedia Inc. 10330 North Meridian Street Indianapolis, IN 46290 ©2001 Thomson multimedia Inc. Trademark(s)® Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s) Activation of programming may be subject to credit approval and requires valid service address, social security number and/or major credit card. [. . . ] Make sure the TV is in TV mode by pressing TV on the remote control. This number will appear in the primary channel entry box. (Analog channels don't have subchannels. ) Press OK on the remote control to tune to the channel. Subchannel entry box Primary channel entry box Highlighted to indicate TV mode Note that you can always use the channel up and down buttons on the remote control to change channels within the DIRECTV and TV modes. Chapter 3 29 Basic TV Operation PIP (Picture-in-Picture) Operation The PIP (Picture-In-Picture) feature lets you display a second, smaller analog (NTSC format) picture on top of the main analog picture. Your TV is equipped with a dual NTSC tuner that tunes to cable or off-air television signals. You will only be able to use the PIP window and main picture with analog channels. Note that you will only be able to use PIP with analog channels. PIP Buttons There are certain remote buttons that control the way the PIP window works: PIP Brings up the PIP window. Press PIP again to remove the window. VCR1 ON · OFF TV Arrows Let you move the PIP window to different areas of the screen. DVD VCR2 AUX DIRECTV SWAP Switches, or "swaps, " the video from the PIP window with the main picture. CH CTRL (Channel Control) Lets you switch channel control between the PIP window and the main picture. To determine whether you are controlling the PIP or the main picture, look at the channel banner as you change channels. The triangular indicator is beside the channel number for the picture you're controlling. Arrows MUTE CH + VOL SKIP VOL CH FETCH GUIDE GO BACK INFO OK MENU CLEAR 1 4 7 INPUT 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 ANTENNA Main picture channel number Channel PIP channel control number indicator REVERSE PLAY FORWARD RECORD STOP PAUSE PIP buttons PIP SWAP CH CTRL WHO Using the PIP Feature While you may use PIP in different ways, this basic PIP scenario should get you started. When watching an analog channel, follow these steps. Press the PIP button on the remote control. Use the channel up and down or digit buttons to change the PIP channel. To change the program in the main picture window, press CH CTRL. Then use the channel up and down or digit buttons. To go back and forth between controlling the PIP window and the main picture, press the CH CTRL button. 30 Chapter 3 Basic TV Operation PIP Problems? · If you are channel surfing and the PIP disappears, you may have tuned to a digital channel. To view PIP and the main picture, make sure that both the main and PIP channels are analog inputs, or signals. Continue changing the channel until you find an analog (NTSC format) channel. The PIP window will reappear. The message "PIP Not Viewable or Exceeds Rating" in the channel banner lets you know that PIP is not available on this channel and you should tune to another channel. · If you press PIP and the PIP box is grayed, you may have movie or TV rating limits set. These limits may block your access to the PIP channel. For information on removing limits, see the section "Using the Profiles. " If the PIP window disappears when closed captioning is displayed or you press the MUTE button on the remote control, you have a conflict in your settings. You cannot view PIP when parental controls have blocked the current program or closed captioning is displayed. [. . . ] The ends screw onto the connectors for a secure connection. VH82 (6-ft), VH81 (3-ft) S-Video Cable has multi-pin connectors on each end for connecting S-Video components to your TV. VH976 (6-ft), VH913 (12-ft) RG-6 Coaxial Burial Cable with weatherproof "F" connectors. D905 Push-on Cable* attaches to the round antenna connectors (called 75-ohm F-type) on the back of your VCR or TV. [. . . ]