Manual page

Samsung SIRT351 User Manual (ver.1.0)
65
64
CHAPTER 4
Watching TV
4
4
CHAPTER 4
Watching TV
4
4
Searching by Credits, Title, or Text
To find programs that star a certain actor, share a director, have a particular character,
have won a specific award, or were created in a certain year, search By Credits.
To search for a program whose title you know, search by title. Searching by text looks
at both credits and titles to find programs that match your search terms.
1
While viewing the Guide, press the BLUE button on your
remote control. A search list appears, allowing you to choose
a type of search.
2
Highlight By Credits, By Title, or By Text, then press the
SELECT button. The search screen you selected appears.
If you chose to search By Credits, the screen allows you to
select a type of credit to search by. Highlight one of the five
Credit types (Actor, Director, Role, Award,or Year), and
press the SELECT button.
3
Highlight the first letter in the word you wish to search for, then press the SELECT button.
To erase a letter, highlight the on-screen left arrow and press the SELECT button.
To clear the entire entry, highlight the on-screen Clear button and press the SELECT button.
4
Continue to select letters from the on-screen keyboard until you have completed your search
term. As you enter letters, an on-screen list shows you matches for the text you have entered
so far.
5
To execute the search you can either highlight the on-screen Search button and press the
SELECT button, or you can highlight an item from the on-screen list and press the SELECT
button. A list of programs related to your search terms appears.
6
To see a list of show times for one of the search results, highlight that program,
then press the SELECT button.
7
To see information about one of the search results, highlight that program, then press the
INFO button.
Searching by Category
When you search by category, you narrow down the list of programs by choosing from
program categories and sub-categories.
1
While viewing the Guide, press the BLUE button on your remote control.
A search list appears, allowing you to choose a type of search.
2
Highlight By Category, then press the SELECT button.
The Search By Category screen appears.
Categories that contain subcategories have a page icon to
the right of the category name.
3
Highlight a category, then press the SELECT button.
If you select a category that contains sub-categories,
the subcategory list appears. Continue to narrow your
search by selecting from the sub-category list until there
are no more sub-categories.
If you select a category that contains no sub-categories,
the search results appear displaying the programs in the
category you selected.
To return to a previous category list, highlight the on-screen
BACK button and press the SELECT button.
4
To see a list of show times for one of the search results, highlight that program,
then press the SELECT button.
5
To see information about one of the search results, highlight that program,
then press the INFO button.
Choosing an alternate audio format for a program
Many programs on your DIRECTV HD Receiver offer several audio formats.
For example, some programs are available in alternative languages. Some are available
in Dolby Digital format (a high-quality digital audio format).
You can tell if a program offers alternative audio formats by pressing the INFO button
on your remote control while watching a program. If one of these icons appears in the
Channel Banner, an alternative audio format is available:
This icon indicates that one or more alternative languages are available for the program.
This icon indicates that a Dolby Digital version of the audio for the program is available.
SIR-TS360-CHAPTER 4 12/15/03 11:57 AM Page 64