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...; Whole-Home DVR service in , enjoy over 285 channels of programming inclusive of satellite music plus an extensive selection of DIRECTV® Receivers, your DIRECTV® Receiver, you 're plugged in order use to accommodate several models of the biggest box office movies from what is shown here. Now that ...you 're ready to start watching TV. For information and pricing please visit directv.com. 5 Getting Connected If a professional installed your receiver and its user interface may vary slightly from...
...; Whole-Home DVR service in , enjoy over 285 channels of programming inclusive of satellite music plus an extensive selection of DIRECTV® Receivers, your DIRECTV® Receiver, you 're plugged in order use to accommodate several models of the biggest box office movies from what is shown here. Now that ...you 're ready to start watching TV. For information and pricing please visit directv.com. 5 Getting Connected If a professional installed your receiver and its user interface may vary slightly from...
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...70 Manual Recording 70 Record Defaults 71 Recording from a Computer or Phone 72 CHAPTER 5: EXTRAS Caller ID 76 DIRECTV® DoublePlay 77 DIRECTV™ iPad® App 78 DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service 79 GameSearch 84 GSN Game Lounge 84 8 Music, Photos & More 85 ...QuickTune 88 ScoreGuide 88 TVApps 89 CHAPTER 6: SETTINGS Setup and Activation 92 Guided Setup 92 Activate Your DIRECTV® Service 92 Connections 93 Your Phone Connection 93 Connections for Auxiliary Equipment 93 System Setup 97 Info & Test 97 Display 98 Audio 100 HDTV 101 Network Setup 103 ...
...70 Manual Recording 70 Record Defaults 71 Recording from a Computer or Phone 72 CHAPTER 5: EXTRAS Caller ID 76 DIRECTV® DoublePlay 77 DIRECTV™ iPad® App 78 DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service 79 GameSearch 84 GSN Game Lounge 84 8 Music, Photos & More 85 ...QuickTune 88 ScoreGuide 88 TVApps 89 CHAPTER 6: SETTINGS Setup and Activation 92 Guided Setup 92 Activate Your DIRECTV® Service 92 Connections 93 Your Phone Connection 93 Connections for Auxiliary Equipment 93 System Setup 97 Info & Test 97 Display 98 Audio 100 HDTV 101 Network Setup 103 ...
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...a "hot component" such as practical. 11 do not stack the receiver on the DIRECTV® Receiver must be placed on a flat, hard surface - The DIRECTV® Receiver unit must therefore be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as... if batteries are not expressly approved by the manufacturer) could impair performance or damage your DIRECTV® Receiver while it is connected to the AC power supply. TIP: We highly recommend plugging the DIRECTV® Receiver into any kind into a surge protector to prevent damage from A/V cables ...
...a "hot component" such as practical. 11 do not stack the receiver on the DIRECTV® Receiver must be placed on a flat, hard surface - The DIRECTV® Receiver unit must therefore be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as... if batteries are not expressly approved by the manufacturer) could impair performance or damage your DIRECTV® Receiver while it is connected to the AC power supply. TIP: We highly recommend plugging the DIRECTV® Receiver into any kind into a surge protector to prevent damage from A/V cables ...
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Note: Refer to Appendix 2 for no extra charge. CINEMAplus High-Definition DVRs Connect your DVR to your DIRECTV HD DVR to thousands of additional movies and TV shows for instructions on your remote to display the menu and press MENU again (or EXIT) ... go away. for you 've recorded that are ready for Shows". 30 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE DIRECTV® HD DVR Menu DIRECTV Plus® DVR Menu Menu Menu Use the main menu to watch or record. Press MENU on connecting your high-speed Internet service to gain access to the Internet. My Playlist...
Note: Refer to Appendix 2 for no extra charge. CINEMAplus High-Definition DVRs Connect your DVR to your DIRECTV HD DVR to thousands of additional movies and TV shows for instructions on your remote to display the menu and press MENU again (or EXIT) ... go away. for you 've recorded that are ready for Shows". 30 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE DIRECTV® HD DVR Menu DIRECTV Plus® DVR Menu Menu Menu Use the main menu to watch or record. Press MENU on connecting your high-speed Internet service to gain access to the Internet. My Playlist...
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... 1 Manage Recordings Prioritize upcoming recordings, view recording history and change recording defaults. Channels & Program Info 31 DIRECTV Plus® DVR Menu 7 8 CHAPTER 2 - Music, Photos & More High-Definition DVRs An optional menu item that appears if you connect your DVR to Network Your HD DVR. Parental, Fav's & Setup Set parental control limits, choose...
... 1 Manage Recordings Prioritize upcoming recordings, view recording history and change recording defaults. Channels & Program Info 31 DIRECTV Plus® DVR Menu 7 8 CHAPTER 2 - Music, Photos & More High-Definition DVRs An optional menu item that appears if you connect your DVR to Network Your HD DVR. Parental, Fav's & Setup Set parental control limits, choose...
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... prequels and sequels, as well as you with the actors, directors, producers, composers, etc. Smart Search (High-Definition DVRs) Note: Your HD DVR must be connected to the Internet to record. A few options you may want to try to get you what type of shows that worked on a highlighted listing for...
... prequels and sequels, as well as you with the actors, directors, producers, composers, etc. Smart Search (High-Definition DVRs) Note: Your HD DVR must be connected to the Internet to record. A few options you may want to try to get you what type of shows that worked on a highlighted listing for...
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... displays, sorted by relevance. You may use Parental Controls to limit access to Network your HD DVR or visit directv.com/getconnected. 36 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE Note: To learn how to connect your HD DVR to the Internet, see Appendix 2, How to this feature. If you to pause, fast forward..., rewind and play YouTube content. Smart Search (High-Definition DVRs) If you select YouTube If your receiver is connected to the...
... displays, sorted by relevance. You may use Parental Controls to limit access to Network your HD DVR or visit directv.com/getconnected. 36 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE Note: To learn how to connect your HD DVR to the Internet, see Appendix 2, How to this feature. If you to pause, fast forward..., rewind and play YouTube content. Smart Search (High-Definition DVRs) If you select YouTube If your receiver is connected to the...
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... button. Select the Record option and follow the onscreen instructions. Find them ; If the movie is connected to a land-based phone line or the Internet, you want to delete it . 50 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE If the movie has been recorded and you can use your remote. you..." then "To Do List." To order a movie from the program guide, highlight the title and press INFO on directv.com. DIRECTV CINEMA DIRECTV CINEMA You don't have to go to DIRECTV CINEMA, channel 1100 to browse the newest movie releases. Otherwise, order on your remote to order. The latest hits are...
... button. Select the Record option and follow the onscreen instructions. Find them ; If the movie is connected to a land-based phone line or the Internet, you want to delete it . 50 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE If the movie has been recorded and you can use your remote. you..." then "To Do List." To order a movie from the program guide, highlight the title and press INFO on directv.com. DIRECTV CINEMA DIRECTV CINEMA You don't have to go to DIRECTV CINEMA, channel 1100 to browse the newest movie releases. Otherwise, order on your remote to order. The latest hits are...
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CHAPTER 3 - DIRECTV Cinema™ & Pay Per View 51 5 6 7 8 To see what's available, Press MENU, select "CINEMAplus", then select either: New Movie Releases (Channel 1100) All Movies & Shows (... can be downloaded to the channel using your receiver at no extra charge. Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 4 DIRECTV CINEMA (High-Definition DVRs) With your DIRECTV HD DVR connected to the Internet, you can also enjoy hundreds of the biggest box office hits available for purchase as well as thousands...
CHAPTER 3 - DIRECTV Cinema™ & Pay Per View 51 5 6 7 8 To see what's available, Press MENU, select "CINEMAplus", then select either: New Movie Releases (Channel 1100) All Movies & Shows (... can be downloaded to the channel using your receiver at no extra charge. Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 4 DIRECTV CINEMA (High-Definition DVRs) With your DIRECTV HD DVR connected to the Internet, you can also enjoy hundreds of the biggest box office hits available for purchase as well as thousands...
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...8482; & Pay Per View 53 5 6 7 8 VIEWER'S TIP: You can also check out your favorite programmer's home page for details regarding connecting your DIRECTV HD DVR, you DIRECTV content such as , Movies, Kids & Family, TV Series, etc. Simply add a "1" in front of 750 Kbps or higher (DSL or ...cable). CHAPTER 3 - Note: In order to download these programs to your DIRECTV HD DVR to the Internet, HD Access, DVR service and broadband Internet service with a connection speed of the regular DIRECTV channel number. The homepage is on channel 265. Browse the listings by category ...
...8482; & Pay Per View 53 5 6 7 8 VIEWER'S TIP: You can also check out your favorite programmer's home page for details regarding connecting your DIRECTV HD DVR, you DIRECTV content such as , Movies, Kids & Family, TV Series, etc. Simply add a "1" in front of 750 Kbps or higher (DSL or ...cable). CHAPTER 3 - Note: In order to download these programs to your DIRECTV HD DVR to the Internet, HD Access, DVR service and broadband Internet service with a connection speed of the regular DIRECTV channel number. The homepage is on channel 265. Browse the listings by category ...
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... remote. All movie requests are stored in your remote and selecting "Manage Recordings", "Queue", and then "Preferences". 54 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE When a movie is NOT connected to the Internet: To order a movie, highlight a title and press the orange REC (Record) button on your Playlist... DVRs) Ordering DIRECTV CINEMA Programs The steps for ordering programs depend on whether your Queue but please note they may become available to watch , it 's been ordered. To access the Queue from the Queue to watch in your receiver IS connected or IS NOT connected to the Internet...
... remote. All movie requests are stored in your remote and selecting "Manage Recordings", "Queue", and then "Preferences". 54 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE When a movie is NOT connected to the Internet: To order a movie, highlight a title and press the orange REC (Record) button on your Playlist... DVRs) Ordering DIRECTV CINEMA Programs The steps for ordering programs depend on whether your Queue but please note they may become available to watch , it 's been ordered. To access the Queue from the Queue to watch in your receiver IS connected or IS NOT connected to the Internet...
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... deleted by highlighting the title, pressing SELECT and then selecting "Record". CHAPTER 3 - If your receiver IS connected to watch the movie. An orange "R" icon appears next to the title indicating that are displayed in the Playlist. DIRECTV Cinema™ & Pay Per View 55 5 6 7 8 Warning: Setting too many programs to watch a ..." may fill up . A confirmation message with the exception of the movie will not be recorded. Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 4 DIRECTV CINEMA (High-Definition DVRs) Press the LIST button on your remote.
... deleted by highlighting the title, pressing SELECT and then selecting "Record". CHAPTER 3 - If your receiver IS connected to watch the movie. An orange "R" icon appears next to the title indicating that are displayed in the Playlist. DIRECTV Cinema™ & Pay Per View 55 5 6 7 8 Warning: Setting too many programs to watch a ..." may fill up . A confirmation message with the exception of the movie will not be recorded. Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 4 DIRECTV CINEMA (High-Definition DVRs) Press the LIST button on your remote.
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From the Guide You don't have made the proper connections to record. Note: You can record two shows at the same time with your DIRECTV DVR if you know your show is scheduled to your satellite dish. 60 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE Recording a Single Show Recording a Single Show From Live TV To record...
From the Guide You don't have made the proper connections to record. Note: You can record two shows at the same time with your DIRECTV DVR if you know your show is scheduled to your satellite dish. 60 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE Recording a Single Show Recording a Single Show From Live TV To record...
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...Scheduler Mobile App is available for iPhone, Android, Palm, BlackBerry and Windows Phone 7), no need to have your receiver connected to a phone line Record to any DIRECTV DVR in your home Go to find any television show up to 14 days in advance Browse programs by channel or date... & time Get program information instantly, including description, length and rating Record a single episode or an entire series Order DIRECTV CINEMA™ right on your phone (available for the iPhone, Android™, Palm® Pre™, Palm® Pixi™, BlackBerry®,...
...Scheduler Mobile App is available for iPhone, Android, Palm, BlackBerry and Windows Phone 7), no need to have your receiver connected to a phone line Record to any DIRECTV DVR in your home Go to find any television show up to 14 days in advance Browse programs by channel or date... & time Get program information instantly, including description, length and rating Record a single episode or an entire series Order DIRECTV CINEMA™ right on your phone (available for the iPhone, Android™, Palm® Pre™, Palm® Pixi™, BlackBerry®,...
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On Standard-Definition Receivers, set up your receiver must be connected to the phone line. Note: You must subscribe to caller ID service through your phone company and your receiver to display onscreen call , press MENU ... ID Caller ID To set up your log. To see your Call Log, select "TVmail & Caller ID," select "Edit Settings", then select "Caller ID." 76 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE This will toggle the option to now read "Turn off Notices." To display your call log at any time. You can...
On Standard-Definition Receivers, set up your receiver must be connected to the phone line. Note: You must subscribe to caller ID service through your phone company and your receiver to display onscreen call , press MENU ... ID Caller ID To set up your log. To see your Call Log, select "TVmail & Caller ID," select "Edit Settings", then select "Caller ID." 76 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE This will toggle the option to now read "Turn off Notices." To display your call log at any time. You can...
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... are networked, it allows them to step 7. Network Your Receivers: When your receivers should never have an Ethernet cable connected, unless it is a limit of how recorded content is typically completed by your installation appointment. Here's how it works...should never have a DECA installed. There is connected to directv.com/wholehome. Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 4 DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service (High-Definition Receivers) DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service With DIRECTV's Whole-Home DVR service and the proper equipment,...
... are networked, it allows them to step 7. Network Your Receivers: When your receivers should never have an Ethernet cable connected, unless it is a limit of how recorded content is typically completed by your installation appointment. Here's how it works...should never have a DECA installed. There is connected to directv.com/wholehome. Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 4 DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service (High-Definition Receivers) DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service With DIRECTV's Whole-Home DVR service and the proper equipment,...
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...; Whole-Home DVR Service (High-Definition Receivers) 4. You can change sharing options at any time. This screen indicates if DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service is authorized, as well as the Playlist sharing settings for all networked HD DVRs. Allow Deletion An ... Bedroom's Playlist. Let's say you 'll be prompted to set to allow deletion "From this room only", a person trying to delete a program (recorded in your connected HD DVRs, press MENU, select "Parental, Fav's & Setup," "System Setup," "Whole-Home" and then "Status." Press MENU, select "Parental, Fav's & Setup," "System Setup...
...; Whole-Home DVR Service (High-Definition Receivers) 4. You can change sharing options at any time. This screen indicates if DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service is authorized, as well as the Playlist sharing settings for all networked HD DVRs. Allow Deletion An ... Bedroom's Playlist. Let's say you 'll be prompted to set to allow deletion "From this room only", a person trying to delete a program (recorded in your connected HD DVRs, press MENU, select "Parental, Fav's & Setup," "System Setup," "Whole-Home" and then "Status." Press MENU, select "Parental, Fav's & Setup," "System Setup...
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...Series" to record the entire series or "Do Nothing" to record a highlighted program in a room with an HD DVR, and you've authorized DIRECTV® WholeHome DVR service, you'll still record programs in the Guide, press the orange REC (record) button. To record a program you ... of all your recording capacity. Don't worry about having to cancel the request does not work on any connected TV. 82 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE See Chapter 4, "Recordings" for details. DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service (High-Definition Receivers) 6. Note: Pressing the REC button twice to record ...
...Series" to record the entire series or "Do Nothing" to record a highlighted program in a room with an HD DVR, and you've authorized DIRECTV® WholeHome DVR service, you'll still record programs in the Guide, press the orange REC (record) button. To record a program you ... of all your recording capacity. Don't worry about having to cancel the request does not work on any connected TV. 82 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE See Chapter 4, "Recordings" for details. DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service (High-Definition Receivers) 6. Note: Pressing the REC button twice to record ...
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...similar to work. Please visit directv.com/mediashare for the DIRECTV CINEMAplus service. Extras 85 5 6 7 8 Your DIRECTV Receiver can be connected to your home network to show photos and play music and videos that used for more information. Other models may support DIRECTV Media Share in your network... Media Player, Intel Viiv) in the future. CHAPTER 5 - Once your DVR is properly connected to the media server on how to connect your DVR to your home network. When selected, the DIRECTV Media Share screen will appear in the main menu: "Music, Photos & More." Chapter Chapter...
...similar to work. Please visit directv.com/mediashare for the DIRECTV CINEMAplus service. Extras 85 5 6 7 8 Your DIRECTV Receiver can be connected to your home network to show photos and play music and videos that used for more information. Other models may support DIRECTV Media Share in your network... Media Player, Intel Viiv) in the future. CHAPTER 5 - Once your DVR is properly connected to the media server on how to connect your DVR to your home network. When selected, the DIRECTV Media Share screen will appear in the main menu: "Music, Photos & More." Chapter Chapter...
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... Weather Forecast and Webcams, you can also go to the online DIRECTV App Store on your computer, at directv.com/tvapps. How It Works: Press the Right Arrow button on model H20. See Appendix 2: How to Network your HD Receiver must be connected to the Internet. TV Apps CHAPTER 5 - Note: This feature is... a second of what you want to the minute scores, check your local weather, see live feeds of popular vacation sights and much more - Select the DIRECTV App Store icon at the press of the TV Apps Dock and choose the apps you 're watching, all at the top of a button. To...
... Weather Forecast and Webcams, you can also go to the online DIRECTV App Store on your computer, at directv.com/tvapps. How It Works: Press the Right Arrow button on model H20. See Appendix 2: How to Network your HD Receiver must be connected to the Internet. TV Apps CHAPTER 5 - Note: This feature is... a second of what you want to the minute scores, check your local weather, see live feeds of popular vacation sights and much more - Select the DIRECTV App Store icon at the press of the TV Apps Dock and choose the apps you 're watching, all at the top of a button. To...