Panasonic Directv Digital Satellite Receiver Tzdbs01 Operating Instructions

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Setup : Monitor
The monitor menu allows you to match your monitor/receiver type. You can choose
between two monitor types: 16:9 or 4:3 aspect ratio.
The following table shows the icon and messages displayed for each of the monitor
types.
Procedure
rIn SETUP menu, press q button to select Monitor.
rPress u button to highlight Monitor.
rPress ubutton to change monitor aspect ratio.
rPresspq buttons to select 4:3 or 16:9.
rPress ACTION button to save the selection.
Ty p...

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Setup : System Test
The System Test menu allows you to invoke a system test which perform a check of
the following subsystems.
Note:System test is only available for Satellite input.
The following screens show the system test screen and the system test in progress.
Procedure
rIn SETUP menu, press p or q button to highlight System Test.
rPressubutton to highlight Start.
rPress ACTION button to start the System Test.
rPress t button to return to Setup Menu....

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Setup : Access Card
The Setup screen allows you to setup a new access card. You can transfer existing
access card information to the new access card. This procedure is called “chaining”.
When you press the ACTION button while the Access Card is highlighted, a series of
Conditional Access driven menus will be displayed. This will direct you on what
procedures to perform.
Procedure
rIn SETUP menu, press p or q buttons to highlight Access Card. Follow the directions
displayed...

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TV Output
This menu lets you set the RF output of the Digital Satellite Receiver to either CH 3 or
CH 4. You can connect the Digital Satellite Receiver to your television, even if your TV
does not have video inputs.
Procedure
rIn SETUP menu, press por qbuttons to highlight TV Output. 
rPress uto change the TV output settings.
rPress p or q to select CH 3 or 4.
rPress ACTION button to save the selection.
Note:Prior to adjusting this feature, make sure that your TV is set...

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Guide
The Advanced Program Guide™ (APG) is a key feature of the Digital Satellite
Receiver. The Guide enables you to browse through a large number of programs and
provides useful information upon user request, as shown below.
If the user tries to access the Guide while it is acquiring data from the satellite signal,
a message will be displayed showing the graphical countdown clock of when the
Guide will be ready for display.
Tuning to a Program
You can select a program by...

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Guide : Channel List
The guide will display channel(s) that are either in the “ALL CH” or “FAV CH” mode.
The Digital Satellite Receiver default mode is “ALL CH”. The user can switch the
mode through a button in the channel banner area of the guide.
Guide : “ALL CH” mode
“All CH” mode - APG will contain all guide ‘permitted channels’.
Guide : “FAV CH” mode
“FAV CH” - APG will contain all guide defined ‘permitted channels’ except the
channels the user chose to remove. While...

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Searching the Guide by Categories
The APG is capable of displaying information according to the categories that you
have selected. For example, if you select Movies category, then only those channels
broadcasting movies are displayed in the guide. You can also select sub-categories of
the category you selected.
Procedure
rPress GUIDE button to display the Guide screen.
rPress INFO button to display the Search Screen.
rPress q button to highlight Search.
rPress u button to...

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Guide : Direct Channel Entry
The APG has the ability to search for a channel based on the channel number. When 
the user presses a numeric key to enter in channel numbers, a channel entry area 
appears in the top left corner of the guide channel banner, as shown below.
Guide : Banner Description Icons
The Guide Banner will contain several icons that are displayed only when the feature
is available and is supported by the Digital Satellite Receiver. The following table and...

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Guide (Cont.)
The following figure shows the Banner components.
Guide : Grid
The guide grid shows information on 5 channels within 1.5 hour time span. The
channel name can be highlighted by navigating to the left of the grid. Following is an
example of the Channel Grid Components.
System Clock
Content Advisory RatingBanner IconsMode selection
Guide Banner Components
Channel Number
Guide : Banner Components
Guide : Grid Components
Past continuation
indicator
Time columns...

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Lock
This Digital Satellite Receiver incorporates V-Chip technology to block the viewing of
movies and television programs according to the rating category. There are 2 Content
Advisory categories: MPAA (Motion Picture Association of America) and TV Parental
Guidelines Ratings and are used as guidelines for blocking the programs. 
Lock : Password
Before you can access the LOCK menu settings, you need to enter a 4 digit secret
code.
Procedure
rIn the Roller Guide menu,...