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manual abstract
WIDE BAND DATA PORT Will allow you to use the DSS system with new technologies, such as high-definition TV (HDTV), as they become available. A shielded cable and additional hardware may be required. LOW SPEED DATA PORT Will allow you to use the DSS system with new technologies as they become available. A shielded cable and additional hardware may be required. SATELLITE IN Used to connect the coaxial cable from your DSS satellite dish to your DSS receiver. PHONE JACK Used to connect the phone line to the DSS receiver. The DSS receiver should be connected to a phone line for best performance. Parts of the System ON/OFF MESSAGE TV/DSS MENU SELECT/DISPLAY Front Panel* ON/OFF/MESSAGE Turns the DSS receiver on and off. When the DSS receiver is turned off, a flashing light indicates that a message has been sent by the Customer Service Center. Note: the DSS receiver is never really “off,” but is put into a standby state. TV/DSS Switches the OUT TO TV connection from DSS programming to the normal TV antenna or cable input. Similar to the TV/VCR button on many VCRs. ARROW KEYS Allows you to move around the Program Guide and menu system. Use these to point before selecting an item. When you are not in the Program Guide or the menu system, the up/down arrows can be used to change channels. MENU Brings up the Main menu. SELECT/DISPLAY Chooses an item you have pointed to when using the Program Guide or menus. Also brings up a channel marker showing the time, channel, and other program details when you are viewing a program or previewing a coming attraction. ACCESS CARD SLOT Insert your access card with the arrow face up and pointing toward the box. The DSS receiver is shipped with the access card inserted into the slot. Do not remove the access card, except to install a new card issued to you as a replacement for the original card. * The front panel can be used to control the DSS receiver when the remote is unavailable. Caution: Do not stack electronic components or other objects on top of the receiver. The slots on top of the receiver must be left uncovered to allow proper airflow to the unit. Blocking airflow to the receiver could impair performance or cause damage to your receiver or other components. Do not stack the receiver on top of a “hot” component, such as an audio power amplifier. Parts of the System OFF/ON VCR TV DSS Remote ALT Buttons SELECT/DISPLAY GUIDE MENU 789 CLEAR PREV CH 123 CHAN 456 VOL 0 TV/DSS FAV ALT AUD MUTE REW STOP PLAY FF REC PAUSE TV/VCR ARROWS Used to point to different items in the Program Guide or menu system. SELECT/DISPLAY SELECT/DISPLAY Selects items in the Program Guide and the menu system. When viewing a program, SELECT/DISPLAY brings up a channel marker providing detailed program information. When previewing a coming attraction or pay-per-view event, SELECT provides purchase information. OFF/ON OFF/ON Turns the device you are now controlling with the remote on and off. (Actually, the DSS receiver is never really off,” but is put into a standby state.) VCR VCR Turns on the VCR if your remote has been programmed to control an RCA, PROSCAN, or GE TV. (The DSS remote is preprogrammed to control most RCA, PROSCAN and GE VCRs.) Also puts the remote in VCR mode. If your remote has been programmed to control another brand of TV, press VCR and OFF/ON to turn on the VCR. ALT ALT Turns on the TV if your remote has been programmed to control an RCA, PROSCAN, or GE device. (The DSS remote is preprogrammed to control most RCA, PROSCAN and GE devices.) Also puts the remote in ALT mode. If your remote has been programmed to control another brand of device, press ALT and OFF/ON to turn on the device. TV TV Turns on the TV if your remote has been programmed to control an RCA, PROSCAN, or GE TV. (The DSS remote is preprogrammed to control most RCA, PROSCAN and GE Tvs.) Also puts the remote in TV mode. If your remote has been programmed to control another brand of TV, press TV and OFF/ON to turn on theTV. See Section 2: Setting Up the Remote, page 36. DSS DSS Turns on the DSS receiver and puts the remote in DSS mode (the remote now controls the DSS receiver). Parts of the System GUIDE GUIDE Brings up the Program Guide. Pressing the GUIDE button more than once brings up the the different guide views, or channel groupings, as they are made available by your program providers. Continue to press the GUIDE button to return to the normal guide view. MENU MENU Brings up the Main menu. If you are already in a menu, pressing MENU has the same effect as pressing SELECT. If you are in the Program Guide, press MENU to bring up the Select Guide display screen which allows you to choose one of the available special guides offered by your program providers. CHAN CHAN UP / DOWN (channel up/down) Scans up and down through the channels programmed in the current channel list (like using your regular TV remote). Also allows you to page through the Program Guide and change channels on the TV when the remote is in TV mode. V...