How To
By
eHow Electronics Editor
Difficulty: Moderately Easy
Get the Program Guide
Step1
Connect to the internet and go to the Rapid Satellite web site.
Step2
Go to the menu on the left side and scroll down to reach "Resource Center >> Programming."
Step3
Notice that the "Programming" section lists various programming-related options. Click the "Programming Guide" option.
Step4
The resulting page shows links to a printable version of channels list, a comparison sheet of different packages and a bill calculator. Use these links for detailed information. The bill calculator will help you estimate the monthly rental amount.
Step5
If you are already a subscriber, registering at the Rapid Satellite web site will be beneficial. Aside from receiving information about promotions, the system shows listings according to your subscription, further making it easy for you to identify the required program schedules.
Rapid Satellite DirecTV Offers Programming Choices In Six Categories
Step1
Base package with local channels and base package without local channels are types of base packages that have the following three programming options with and without local channels:
Total Choice–With this package you get up to 155 channels
Total Choice Plus–This package offers you over 185 channels, some of which are commercial-free
Total Choice Premier–This package entitles subscribers to about 250 quality channels.
Step2
Premium services are for consumers interested in getting the benefits of premium services and get access to several exclusive channels, such as HBO, SHOWTIME UNLIMITED, Starz Super Pack, Cinemax, and SPORTS Pack. The channels they receive depend on the type of subscription. The more premium packages customers subscribe to, the more they save.
Step3
International programs allow people to view foreign country and language-specific programs.
Step4
Additional services, such as pay-per-view, DirecTV protection plan and HDTV, are all extra features that people can subscribe to.
Step5
Sports packages are ideal for sports enthusiasts as the sports packages offer great options for various events held around the world.