Document Outline

• SAFETY INFORMATION
• IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
  • Installation
• TABLE OF CONTENTS
• TABLE OF CONTENTS
• What is the DSS® System?
• Ordering DSS® Programming
• Unpacking the Box
• Installing Batteries In the Remote Control
  • Precautions on Battery Use
    • Observe the Following Precautions
• Using This Manual
  • Important Note about this User's Manual
• The On-Screen Navigation Method
  • 1. Point
  • 2. Select
  • Exiting A Screen
• What is a Program Guide?
• Bringing Up the Program Guides by Using the GUIDE Button
• Using the Program Guides
  • Changing Channels with the number keys (0-9)
  • Scrolling Channel By Channel
  • Scrolling Page By Page
  • Tuning to a Program
• Selecting A Program Guide from the Main Menu
  • Types of Program Guides
    • The Grid Guide
    • The Info Guide
    • The Topic Guide
    • The Channel Guide
    • The Attractions Guide
• Sorting the Grid and Info Guides
  • Using the Sorting Buttons
  • Using the Themes Button
• Exiting A Program Guide
• THE MENU SYSTEM
• Using the Menu System
  • Exit and Help
    • Exiting a Screen
    • Using Help
    • Context-Sensitive Help
• THE MENU SYSTEM
  • Menu Descriptions
    • Program Guide
    • Mailbox
    • Purchases
    • Timers
    • Lists & Limits
    • Options
    • Dish Pointing
    • Assistance
  • Explore, Explore, Explore!
• Controlling The System
• Especially for Parents
• An Overview
• Setting the Ratings Limit
• Setting Up Spending Limits
• Creating Favorite Channel Lists
  • Add or Delete All Channels
• Parent Approved Channel List
• Selecting a Channel List to Use
• Locking the System
  • Unlocking the System
  • Session Unlock
    • Forget Your System Password?
• Pay-Per-View Programs
  • Purchasing and Viewing
  • Tuning to a PPV Program
  • Using the Program Guide for PPV Programs
  • Using the Attractions Guide
  • Using the Purchases Menu
    • Reviewing and Canceling an Upcoming Purchase
• Timer Feature
• Using Logo Tune
• The Mailbox
  • How to Tell When You Have Mail
  • Checking Your Mail
• Alternate Audio Programs
  • Is your POWER Light Flashing?
  • ALT AUD Remote Button
  • Alternate Audio Display Screen
• Picture Size
• System Test
  • Regarding Picture Size...
• New Access Card Setup
• Using On-Line Help
  • Auto Help
  • Help Buttons
  • Menu Help
• Things to Know Before Connecting Components
  • Protect Your Components from Power Surges
  • Position Cables Correctly to Avoid Audio Hum or Interference
  • Protect Your Components from Overheating
• Connecting Your Satellite Receiver to Your TV
  • Jacks and Cables
    • S-Video Jack and Cable (S-VHS)
    • Audio/Video Jacks and Cables (RCA-type)
    • RF Jacks and Coaxial Cables (F-type)
  • Choosing a Connection
    • Connection A
    • Connection B
    • Connection C
    • Connection D
• Connection A
  • Best Picture and Sound Quality
    • To connect TV, VCR and antenna or cable box.
    • To receive DSS® programming:
    • To receive off-air programming (no cable box):
    • To receive off-air programming (with cable box):
    • To record DSS® programming:
    • To view VCR programming:
• Connection B
  • Very Good Picture and Sound Quality
    • To connect TV, VCR and antenna or cable box.
    • To receive DSS® programming:
    • To receive off-air programming (no cable box):
    • To receive off-air programming (with cable box):
    • To record DSS® programming:
    • To view VCR programming:
• Connection C
  • Good Picture and Sound Quality
    • To connect TV, VCR, and antenna or cable box.
    • To receive DSS® programming:
    • To receive off-air programming (no cable box):
    • To receive cable programming (with cable box):
    • To record DSS® programming:
    • To view VCR programming:
• Connection D
  • Good Picture and Sound Quality)
    • To connect TV and antenna or cable box:
    • To receive DSS® programming:
    • To receive off-air programming (no cable box):
    • To receive cable programming (with cable box):
    • CAUTION
• interactive Setup
  • Disabling Interactive Setup
• DSS® System Overview
• Controls and Buttons
• Programming the Remote Control
• Parts of the DSS® System
  • World View
  • Home View
• Controls and Buttons
  • Front Panel Controls
• O
  • Back Panel
  • Remote Control Buttons
    • To Maximize Battery Life...
  • REFERENCE
    • Helpful Hints
  • Programming the Remote Control Using Access Codes
    • When the Code is Known (Preferred Method)
    • When the Code is Not Known
    • Television Infrared Codes Index
    • VCR Infrared Codes Index
    • Cassette Players, CD Players, DVD players Receivers, and Amplifiers Infrared Codes Index
    • Cable Converter Box Infrared Codes Index
    • Laser Disc Players Infrared Remote Codes Index
  • Remote Control Quick Reference Functional Key Chart
  • Remote Control Quick Reference Functional Key Chart
  • Troubleshooting
    • Running the System Test
  • PANASONIC
    • Digital Satellite Systems
      • Limited Warranty
      • 1-888-PANA-DSS
    • Limits and Exclusions
  • PANASONIC
    • Digital Satellite Systems
      • Service Directory
      • Operation Assistance • Diagnostic Assistance • Warranty Service
    • Accessories Purchase
    • Parts Distribution Locations
  • PANASONIC
    • Digital Satellite Systems
      • Replacement Program
      • 1-888-PANA-DSS
  • INDEX
  • INDEX
    • 1. Notification to the Local Telephone Company.
    • 2. Rights of the Telephone Company.
    • Radio interference