STEP
2. Activate
StarSight
To bring StarSight information
into your home, you must
activate StarSight. You start the process directly through
your TV, in a series of easy steps that take only minutes.
How to Activate
StarSight:
II
First,
you must be sure
that you:
•
have completed the StarSight
Checklist.
2.
•
have followed
the step-by-step
installation
instructions
on the preceding pages that apply to
your video equipment.
•
have your Universal remote control handy.
3.
•
have a videotape
ready that you can use for a
30-second
recording
test (if you have a VCR).
4.
•
have a telephone
nearby to call StarSight's
toll-free
activation
number:
1-800-643-STAR.
If you have a Cable Box, make
sure that it is tuned to
the PBS channel
listed on the StarSight
Checklist.
If you do not have a Cable Box, be sure that your TV
is tuned to the correct
PBS channel.
StarSight
will
search
for schedule
information
on this channel.
e
e
1,
Press STAR on your remc_te control to get into
StarSight mode.
The StarSight Menu will be displayed with "Activate
StarSight'" highlighted.
Press ENTER/TUNE
to begin activation. Then follow
TLhe o n-screen instructions.
,t,
StarSight will ask you about your equipment,
search
for schedule information
on your PBS station and
display your STAR # and ]2D#. (Enter these numbers
in paragraph "C" of your 5.tarSight Checklist.)
You
will also be asked to call StarSight.
:['he StarSight representztive
will ask you for some
subscriber information, and will activate StarSight.
When you have been aulhofized, you'll see a screen
that says: Congratulations!
Proceed to "Step 3. Checking Your StarSight Setup."
YOU SHOULD
ALSO KNOW...
•
If no schedule data is found, you may be tuned to the wrong PBS station. Check the PBS .';tation written on your
StarSight Checklist and try again. Or, try tuning to a different PBS station that is listed for your area at the end of
this section. (If no station is listed for your area, call 1-800-628-SrAR
for further information.)
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