Owners Manual DIRECTV Receiver HAH-SA, HBH-SA, SD-HBH
Using the menus  31
Viewing Mail DIRECTV uses the MAIL feature to send you important information, inform you 
of special events, and tell you about special offers.When you receive a new 
message, a 
New Mail
 icon appears at the top of all menus until you read the 
message. Highlight and 
SELECT the View Mail tab from the MAIN MENU.
Message – 
SELECT the Messages button. Use the paddle or directional arrow 
buttons to navigate though messages.
Page – Use the 
CHANNEL(CH) button to cycle through a multi-page message 
when the cursor is in the Message area.
Erase – Permanently remove a message. Messages are automatically deleted as 
they become outdated or if space is needed for newer incoming messages.
Using Caller ID Your DIRECTV
®
 Receiver shows you CID information when you receive an 
incoming call. The caller’s name and telephone number appears in a banner 
across the lower portion of your screen while you’re watching TV. 
*You must subscribe to Caller ID 
from your local telephone 
company to use this feature.
The Call History pane shows you the name, time, and telephone number of 
recent calls on your TV as shown in the figure below. To display the 
Call 
History
 pane, highlight and SELECT the Caller ID tab from the MAIN MENU.
You can also highlight and SELECT a recent call from the Call History pane to 
dial the number shown on the screen.
VIEW MAIL
Fri, Jul 6 5:24AM
Main Menu
Watch TV
Mail
Message
Read Message
Erase
1 of 3 Page 2
Second page of message text...
CALLER ID
Mon, Feb 3 3:42PM
Watch TV
Main Menu
Call History
Caller ID
2/2/03
Joe Callow
4:20 PM
1
(405) 163-5256
Today
John Customer
10:16 AM (765) 163-7133
2
Callers name
Callers telephone number
Date of call
How many calls were received
from this number on this date
Time the most recent
call was received










