TV Receiver User Manual

Chapter 4: Watching TV
Identifying pay per view programs
There are several ways to identify pay per view programs.
Ordering pay per view programs
To order a pay per view program:
1 Locate and highlight the program you wish to purchase in the Guide.
You can purchase current programs (as long as the program is less than half over)
or future programs.
2 Press the INFO button on your remote control.
The Program Details screen appears, with the list of available actions for that
program.
Note: You can set spending limits for pay per view purchases using your DIRECTV
®
High-
Definition Receiver’s Menu system. See Chapter 6 for details.
1 If you tune to a channel currently
showing a pay per view program which
you have not yet purchased, a message
appears telling you how to order the
program.
2 If you press the INFO button on your
remote control to view information
about a program in the Guide or about
a program you are currently tuned to,
you will see the pay per view icon in the
Channel Banner for that program.
3 Use the arrow keys on your remote
control to highlight the Buy item
from the list, then press the OK
button.
A confirmation screen appears in
which you can confirm or cancel
your purchase.
Pay per view purchases are billed
with your regular monthly statement
for DIRECTV
®
programming.
Pay per view icon
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