Schedule To View; Cancelschedule; Buy $2.99; Buy Options - Hitachi DSS SYSTEM Owner's Manual

HITACHI DIGITAL SATELLITE S YSTEM OWNER'S MANUAL
• Set your VCR to match the output of your DSS receiver. This could be either RF
(channel 3 or 4) or A/V (phono or S-video).
• Insert a recordable video tape of sufficient length in the VCtL
• Leave the VCR turned ON.
Don't Scheduk is used should you initiate the drop-down menu and then choose not to do
anything.
Schedule To View
Sometimes you may have the button to Scheduk To View without having the option to tape. This
can occur when a program may not be authorized for taping. In this case, the DSS receiver can
tune to it when it airs; however, taping is not allowed.
CancelSchedule
Once a program has been scheduled for viewing, previewing, or taping, you have the option of
canceling the action. Schedules can also be canceled directly from the PROGRAM GUIDE by
highlighting a scheduled program and pressing the _ key. If you wish to switch between
To View and To Tape or vice versa, you must cancel the current selection first, then choose the
newly desired action. Canceling a scheduled program will also remove the check mark or video
tape icon preceding the program title on the PROGRAM GUIDE.
Buy $2.99
If an event is a PPV offer, you may have the option to buy it. The price of the event is displayed
as part of the button and it may not always be $2.99. After
highlighting this button and pressing 4_[HD, a confirmation will
appear. Use this opportunity if you wish to change your mind.
If you are not authorized to make the purchase directly from your
DSS receiver, you will need to contact the service provider of the
event for assistance.
Purchase confirmation
Buy Options
While this burton is similar to the Buy 1;2.99 button, it does differ slightly. This button will initiate
a drop-down menu offering a View On_ price, a Tape/View price, and Don't Purchase.
The View Only price indicates the cost to view the program only. A purchase of this type excludes
the possibility of taping the event for later viewm_g.
The Tape/View price indicates the cost to enable you to record the event for later viewing. Of
course, you can also view the event when it airs if you select this option.
After choosing either View Only or Tape/View, you will be prompted to confirm your purchase
request. At this point you may either proceed with or cancel the purchase.
If neither purchase option is of interest to you, highlight Don't Purchaseand press I_[ll--a"€_.
Cancel Purchase
Some events may allow cancellation after they have been previously purchased. Unviewed
purchases can usually be canceled. The cancellation rules vary with service provider, event type,
and whether the event has been viewed. If the CancelPurchasebutton is displayed, you are able to
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