Searching for programs in the guide – Samsung SIR-TS360 User Manual

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CHAPTER 4

Watching TV

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Switching to another Guide style

You can button from the Logo Guide to the Grid Guide or Grid Guide (Name) while
viewing the Guide. Here’s how:

1

With the Guide displayed on your screen, press the RED button on your remote control.
A list of Guide Styles appears.

2

Highlight the Guide style you wish to view, then press the
SELECT button. The Guide Style list disappears, and the

Guide appears in the style you chose.

Searching for programs in the Guide

You can search the entire list of programs stored in your DIRECTV HD Receiver’s program
guide to find exactly the program you wish to see. There are four ways to search the
Guide:
By Credits:

Lets you find programs that match the actor, director, role, award, or
year you type using an on-screen keyboard.

By Title:

Lets you find programs that match the program title you type using an
on-screen keyboard.

By Text:

Lets you find programs for which either the credits or the title match
the search term you type using an on-screen keyboard.

By Category:

Lets you find programs that match the program categories and subcategories
you select from an on-screen list.

These search techniques are described in the sections that follow.

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.

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