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TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 6: WARRANTY & OTHER INFORMATION Limited 90-Day Warranty 84 DIRECTV Protection Plan 87 FCC Customer Information 88 Terms & Conditions for Use of Software 92 APPENDICES Appendix 1: Receivers Front and Back Panel ........104 High-Definition Receiver 104 Standard-Definition Receiver 108 Appendix 2: How to Network Your HD Receiver .....112 Appendix 3: About High-Definition 119 Index 125 8
TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 6: WARRANTY & OTHER INFORMATION Limited 90-Day Warranty 84 DIRECTV Protection Plan 87 FCC Customer Information 88 Terms & Conditions for Use of Software 92 APPENDICES Appendix 1: Receivers Front and Back Panel ........104 High-Definition Receiver 104 Standard-Definition Receiver 108 Appendix 2: How to Network Your HD Receiver .....112 Appendix 3: About High-Definition 119 Index 125 8
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... of the equipment. If the provided plug does not fit into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to stringent quality and safety standards. Safety & Care Your DIRECTV® Receiver has been designed and manufactured to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. 10... DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE You should, however, be aware of the following important precautions for your outlet, consult an electrician for long...
... of the equipment. If the provided plug does not fit into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to stringent quality and safety standards. Safety & Care Your DIRECTV® Receiver has been designed and manufactured to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. 10... DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE You should, however, be aware of the following important precautions for your outlet, consult an electrician for long...
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...channels you've watched (up to see your messages. TVmail Select "TVmail," to 5). We also notify you of the program. On Standard-Definition Receivers, press the YELLOW button on your remote and select "View Previous Channels". When you have new mail, an "envelope" icon appears... Settings" and then "TVmail" to toggle among the channels you watch most often. On StandardDefinition Receivers, press the YELLOW button on your remote to display the TV Options menu. DIRECTV sends messages to read a brief description of software changes and new features that channel. Info Select...
...channels you've watched (up to see your messages. TVmail Select "TVmail," to 5). We also notify you of the program. On Standard-Definition Receivers, press the YELLOW button on your remote and select "View Previous Channels". When you have new mail, an "envelope" icon appears... Settings" and then "TVmail" to toggle among the channels you watch most often. On StandardDefinition Receivers, press the YELLOW button on your remote to display the TV Options menu. DIRECTV sends messages to read a brief description of software changes and new features that channel. Info Select...
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...update the program guide to show only the channels you want to see. If one or the other can be "ON" at a time. On Standard-Definition Receivers, press the YELLOW button on your favorite channels. You have 4 options to choose from that list. or "Remove..." The display format is the ... want . Channels I Get", "Custom 1" and "Custom 2". Both options display the same text so only one of subtitles or closed captioning off.) 26 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE Custom 1 and 2 are self-created lists of your remote and select "Change favorites list". option to turn the display of...
...update the program guide to show only the channels you want to see. If one or the other can be "ON" at a time. On Standard-Definition Receivers, press the YELLOW button on your favorite channels. You have 4 options to choose from that list. or "Remove..." The display format is the ... want . Channels I Get", "Custom 1" and "Custom 2". Both options display the same text so only one of subtitles or closed captioning off.) 26 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE Custom 1 and 2 are self-created lists of your remote and select "Change favorites list". option to turn the display of...
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Select "Change Resolution & Format" to an alternate language, when available. On Standard-Definition Receivers, press the YELLOW button on parental controls settings, see the "Parental Controls" section later in gray text. TV Options 3 4 5 6 Chapter 2 -... "Audio Options". Channels & Program Info 27 Not all programs have alternate languages. Select a language from options listed. You can also customize your receiver. Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 Audio/Video Options Select "Audio/Video" to change the resolution and format of your display, and ...
Select "Change Resolution & Format" to an alternate language, when available. On Standard-Definition Receivers, press the YELLOW button on parental controls settings, see the "Parental Controls" section later in gray text. TV Options 3 4 5 6 Chapter 2 -... "Audio Options". Channels & Program Info 27 Not all programs have alternate languages. Select a language from options listed. You can also customize your receiver. Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 Audio/Video Options Select "Audio/Video" to change the resolution and format of your display, and ...
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...channels, it may have a folder icon next to it one letter at a time in the on the show to bring up the information screen. Standard-Definition Receivers SD receivers do not have to enter the complete title. Just the first few letters will usually get rid of the following categories: Search by highlighting... article like "The" or "An." You can move the highlight to get you can choose Delete (DEL) to the list on the keypad. 30 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE Then you close enough. This powerful tool finds all programs that match your title can appear on Title, Person, Channel...
...channels, it may have a folder icon next to it one letter at a time in the on the show to bring up the information screen. Standard-Definition Receivers SD receivers do not have to enter the complete title. Just the first few letters will usually get rid of the following categories: Search by highlighting... article like "The" or "An." You can move the highlight to get you can choose Delete (DEL) to the list on the keypad. 30 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE Then you close enough. This powerful tool finds all programs that match your title can appear on Title, Person, Channel...
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Select "Viewing Hours" (or "Hours" on Standard-Definition Receiver). MondayThursday - Select "Spending Limits" (or "Spending" on SD Receivers), then select the start times and durations for viewing. Friday-Saturday, and Sunday. Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 Spending Limits Limit the amount that ...
Select "Viewing Hours" (or "Hours" on Standard-Definition Receiver). MondayThursday - Select "Spending Limits" (or "Spending" on SD Receivers), then select the start times and durations for viewing. Friday-Saturday, and Sunday. Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 Spending Limits Limit the amount that ...
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... a widescreen movie on a Standard 4:3 TV, you select a resolution your TV. TV Resolutions Select the resolutions your TV can also "Stretch" the picture vertically or horizontally to set the color of the picture that matches your TV doesn't support, the receiver will reset the setting after a few seconds. 64 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER...
... a widescreen movie on a Standard 4:3 TV, you select a resolution your TV. TV Resolutions Select the resolutions your TV can also "Stretch" the picture vertically or horizontally to set the color of the picture that matches your TV doesn't support, the receiver will reset the setting after a few seconds. 64 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER...
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...System Setup Whole-Home High-Definition Receivers If you have a new access card provided by DIRECTV. Select "Whole-Home", then "Name Location" and follow the on your network. Access Card Standard-Definition Receivers Do not select Access Card unless you 're using DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service ...use this option to a channel. To learn more, read the "DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service" section in Chapter 3. ...
...System Setup Whole-Home High-Definition Receivers If you have a new access card provided by DIRECTV. Select "Whole-Home", then "Name Location" and follow the on your network. Access Card Standard-Definition Receivers Do not select Access Card unless you 're using DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service ...use this option to a channel. To learn more, read the "DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service" section in Chapter 3. ...
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... run the system test. The access card is a problem. Select "System Setup," then "Info & Test." 5. For Standard-Definition receivers, press GREEN on your receiver, run the diagnostics system test on your TV and the DIRECTV® Receiver. 2. If your digital satellite receiver. Help & Troubleshooting 73 4 5 6 It will also allow you to get your access card and...
... run the system test. The access card is a problem. Select "System Setup," then "Info & Test." 5. For Standard-Definition receivers, press GREEN on your receiver, run the diagnostics system test on your TV and the DIRECTV® Receiver. 2. If your digital satellite receiver. Help & Troubleshooting 73 4 5 6 It will also allow you to get your access card and...
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...- Slide the MODE switch on your remote to control other than the DIRECTV® Receiver that component. They may also see an on the remote control starts flashing, the batteries in the left-most position (DIRECTV Mode). Press ENTER after entering a channel number to control should light ... AV2). Verify that nothing is in the remote control are low. If not, connect a standard phone cable to the DIRECTV position so the remote will control the DIRECTV® Receiver. - Select "Caller ID" (SD Receivers: "TVmail & Caller ID") from the main menu to turn on the remote to your...
...- Slide the MODE switch on your remote to control other than the DIRECTV® Receiver that component. They may also see an on the remote control starts flashing, the batteries in the left-most position (DIRECTV Mode). Press ENTER after entering a channel number to control should light ... AV2). Verify that nothing is in the remote control are low. If not, connect a standard phone cable to the DIRECTV position so the remote will control the DIRECTV® Receiver. - Select "Caller ID" (SD Receivers: "TVmail & Caller ID") from the main menu to turn on the remote to your...
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APPENDICES APPENDIX 1: RECEIVERS FRONT AND BACK PANELS .........104 High-Definition Receiver 104 Standard-Definition Receiver 108 APPENDIX 2: HOW TO NETWORK YOUR HD RECEIVER .......112 APPENDIX 3: ABOUT HIGH-DEFINITION 119 103
APPENDICES APPENDIX 1: RECEIVERS FRONT AND BACK PANELS .........104 High-Definition Receiver 104 Standard-Definition Receiver 108 APPENDIX 2: HOW TO NETWORK YOUR HD RECEIVER .......112 APPENDIX 3: ABOUT HIGH-DEFINITION 119 103
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... it for analog audio out. Use this satellite in at all models. 5. For future use the entire row of three separate connectors - Appendix 1: Receivers Front and Back Panels 1. A Standard-Definition (SD) output. You can be plugged in port. 2. Use this combination digital video and audio connector for Composite Video and RCA audio...
... it for analog audio out. Use this satellite in at all models. 5. For future use the entire row of three separate connectors - Appendix 1: Receivers Front and Back Panels 1. A Standard-Definition (SD) output. You can be plugged in port. 2. Use this combination digital video and audio connector for Composite Video and RCA audio...
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Appendix 1: Receivers Front and Back Panels DIRECTV® Receiver Standard-Definition Front Panel: The buttons on the front panel perform the same functions as similarly named buttons on the remote control. You can use the front panel buttons at any time, but they are especially useful if you misplace your remote control or the batteries die. 1 2 3 4 56 7 8 9 Your equipment may not look exactly like the model illustrated. 108 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE
Appendix 1: Receivers Front and Back Panels DIRECTV® Receiver Standard-Definition Front Panel: The buttons on the front panel perform the same functions as similarly named buttons on the remote control. You can use the front panel buttons at any time, but they are especially useful if you misplace your remote control or the batteries die. 1 2 3 4 56 7 8 9 Your equipment may not look exactly like the model illustrated. 108 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE
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Appendix 1: Receivers Front and Back Panels Standard-Definition Back Panel: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Your equipment may not look exactly like the model illustrated. 110 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE
Appendix 1: Receivers Front and Back Panels Standard-Definition Back Panel: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Your equipment may not look exactly like the model illustrated. 110 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE
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... coaxial cable jacks. Connect the second RCA-type composite VIDEO jack to the DIRECTV Receiver using the VIDEO connection. 7. POWER - OUT TO TV - Connect a standard TV antenna or cable feed to another component, such as a VCR. Use to connect the DIRECTV Receiver to your phone service package includes it along with the audio jacks (S-Video...
... coaxial cable jacks. Connect the second RCA-type composite VIDEO jack to the DIRECTV Receiver using the VIDEO connection. 7. POWER - OUT TO TV - Connect a standard TV antenna or cable feed to another component, such as a VCR. Use to connect the DIRECTV Receiver to your phone service package includes it along with the audio jacks (S-Video...
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...PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL USE OF A CONSUMER OR OTHER USES IN WHICH IT DOES NOT RECEIVE REMUNERATION TO (i) ENCODE VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AVC STANDARD ("AVC VIDEO") AND/OR (ii) DECODE AVC VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN...OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA, L.L.C. DIRECTV Programming is required to change. Please contact the manufacturer of DIRECTV, Inc. Activate your DIRECTV Programming today at 1-800-DIRECTV (1-800-347-3288). © 2011 DIRECTV, Inc., DIRECTV and the Cyclone Design logo, DIRECTV Active, DIRECTV INTERACTIVE and DIRECTV CINEMA are trademarks of such ...
...PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL USE OF A CONSUMER OR OTHER USES IN WHICH IT DOES NOT RECEIVE REMUNERATION TO (i) ENCODE VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AVC STANDARD ("AVC VIDEO") AND/OR (ii) DECODE AVC VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN...OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA, L.L.C. DIRECTV Programming is required to change. Please contact the manufacturer of DIRECTV, Inc. Activate your DIRECTV Programming today at 1-800-DIRECTV (1-800-347-3288). © 2011 DIRECTV, Inc., DIRECTV and the Cyclone Design logo, DIRECTV Active, DIRECTV INTERACTIVE and DIRECTV CINEMA are trademarks of such ...