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still want to see, you shouldn't change the channel. If you have Dual Tuner, however, you can "surf " two channels and the DVR
saves up to 30 minutes of each channel's programming.
How do I know if I'm watching live or delayed TV?
• Press PLAY to bring up the Status Bar. If the white line is at the right edge of the green area, you are caught up to live TV. If the
white line has green to the right of it, you are watching delayed TV. To catch up to live TV, press the ADVANCE (
When does the DVR get program information?
• Your DVR downloads program information throughout the day from your satellite connection. It takes a day or two for the DVR to
get all of its guide data (up to 14 days) after you have completed Guided Setup.
How do I get back to the last channel I was watching?
• When watching live TV, typing a channel number jumps the DVR to that channel. Press ENTER/LAST if you want to go back to the
prior channel.
I can't tune to one of my channels.
• You may be using a channel list that does not include the channel you want. Use the number buttons on the remote control to enter
the channel number, then press the ENTER button. For more information on using a channel list, see page 81.
• The channel you want may be showing a program that exceeds a limit set with Parental Controls. In this case, you will be able to tune
to the channel, but will see only a black screen with a notice that a limit has been exceeded. For more information, see page 82.
• Check to make sure you subscribe to the channel you are trying to tune to. Tune to the channel and read the message at the bottom of
the screen.
I can't use the Favorite Channels channel list.
• The Favorite Channels list is empty until you put channels in it. For more information, see page 81.
• If category filtering of the guide is turned on, channels on your list of favorites may be being filtered out. You can use the guide's
options to turn off filtering. See page 48.
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