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RECORDING PROGRAMS 6 Getting started and using HD DVR features Welcome to the DIRECTV Plus HD DVR. Now that you’re plugged in, it’s WATCHING TV WATCHING TV time to start enjoying the new world of high-definition entertainment RECORDING PROGRAMS at your convenience. This Quick Start Guide will take you step by step through everything from pushing the power button to recording your favorite programs.
Getting Started WATCHING TV Once your DIRECTV Plus HD DVR system is properly connected, you’re ready to begin watching TV in a whole new way. WATCHING TV Turning on your DIRECTV Plus HD DVR Set the MODE switch on the remote control to the DIRECTV position, then press PWR. RECORDING PROGRAMS Using the Quick Menu and Guide If you are adding the HD DVR to your existing DIRECTV® System, you’ll use the same easy, convenient interface you’re already accustomed to.
WATCHING TV Taking control of your TV PLAY/SLOW MOTION Starts the recorded video or paused live TV currently on screen. Hold this button down for slow motion. PAUSE STOP Freezes the action of any live or prerecorded television program. While paused, press FFWD or REW to move forward or backward frame by frame. While watching recorded TV, pressing this stops playback, displays playlist and inserts live TV in the top right. FFWD REPLAY Fast-forwards recorded or live-stored video.
R RECORDING PROGRAMS Want to know how to record and watch recorded shows with your new DIRECTV Plus HD DVR? It’s easy, and we’ll show you how. Let’s get started. Recording a program YOU’RE currently watching To record the program you’re watching, simply press the RECORD button once on your remote.
R RECORDING PROGRAMS Recording Current and Future programs FRom the guide Recording an entire season of your favorite show press the GUIDE button twice to see what’s playing. WATCHING TV the show you’d like 1 Find to record in the Guide. find a program 1 Toyou’d like to record, Highlight the show and press RECORD. RECORDING PROGRAMS the ARROW 2 Use buttons to highlight programs that run 2 For in episodes, once you the show, then press record. The Record Icon will appear.
R RECORDING PROGRAMS Finding a program to record By TITLE, PERSON, KEYWORD OR CHANNEL the black ARROW 2 Use buttons to select the Use the black ARROW buttons to highlight SEARCH in the Quick Menu. Then press SELECT. show you want to watch, then press PLAY. you would like to 3 Ifdelete a show, use the Once you’ve selected a search by title, person, keyword or channel, you can highlight a show and press SELECT to display the program’s information. Press RECORD to record it.
R RECORDING PROGRAMS ACCESSING YOUR To Do List Making specific changes to your recording options Your To Do List is the list of programs you are set to record. It will list each program separately and show you when these programs will be recorded. Press the YELLOW button to bring up your To Do List. 2 Navigate the Onscreen list using the ARROW buttons to see the programs you are set to record. 3 NOTE: You can use the BACK button to return to a previous screen. Visit directv.
DIRECTV PLUS HD DVR Features Channel Banner INFO KNOWING YOUR DIRECTV PLUS HD DVR WATCHING TV When you tune to a channel, the Channel Banner appears across the top of the screen, displaying the channel and program you are currently watching. The Channel Banner will also appear if you press the INFO button. Quick Menu RECORDING PROGRAMS The Quick Menu lets you easily access DIRECTV features relevant to live TV or any screen you are currently viewing, such as the Guide.
INFO Knowing your DIRECTV PLUS HD dvr DIRECTV PLUS HD DVR Features (Continued) The Search feature allows you to find a program by title, person, keyword or channel. Press the MENU button, highlight SEARCH in the Quick Menu and then push SELECT. The purpose of this Quick Start Guide is to help you start using your DIRECTV Plus HD DVR right away. But you may need more details to fully take advantage of all the features and capabilities now available to you.
