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... included in your favorite programs. This user guide applies to the DIRECTV Plus® DVR (Digital Video Recorder) and the DIRECTV Plus® HD DVR. Getting Connected If a professional installed your receiver was designed to the DIRECTV Family! If your DIRECTV® Receiver, you just added a surround sound system or other equipment, please see Chapter 6: Settings. For information and...
... included in your favorite programs. This user guide applies to the DIRECTV Plus® DVR (Digital Video Recorder) and the DIRECTV Plus® HD DVR. Getting Connected If a professional installed your receiver was designed to the DIRECTV Family! If your DIRECTV® Receiver, you just added a surround sound system or other equipment, please see Chapter 6: Settings. For information and...
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... Whole-Home 105 Reset 106 Access Card 106 CHAPTER 7: HELP & TROUBLESHOOTING Help 108 Troubleshooting Tips 109 Reset/Reauthorizing Your Receiver 109 System Software Updates 110 Onscreen Error Messages 110 Run the System Test 111 Frequently Asked Questions 112 CHAPTER 8: WARRANTY ...& OTHER INFORMATION Limited 90-Day Warranty 126 DIRECTV Protection Plan 129 FCC Customer Information 131 Terms & Conditions for Use of Software 135 APPENDICES Appendix 1: Receivers Front and Back Panels ......148 Appendix 2: How to Network Your HD DVR 156 Appendix 3: About High-Definition 163 Index ...
... Whole-Home 105 Reset 106 Access Card 106 CHAPTER 7: HELP & TROUBLESHOOTING Help 108 Troubleshooting Tips 109 Reset/Reauthorizing Your Receiver 109 System Software Updates 110 Onscreen Error Messages 110 Run the System Test 111 Frequently Asked Questions 112 CHAPTER 8: WARRANTY ...& OTHER INFORMATION Limited 90-Day Warranty 126 DIRECTV Protection Plan 129 FCC Customer Information 131 Terms & Conditions for Use of Software 135 APPENDICES Appendix 1: Receivers Front and Back Panels ......148 Appendix 2: How to Network Your HD DVR 156 Appendix 3: About High-Definition 163 Index ...
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...If your DIRECTV receiver (so they cannot be labeled "YouTube". Your DVR control buttons allow you select YouTube, a list of matching video titles displays, sorted by relevance. for similar videos, "More From..." You'll have the option to this feature. These videos are streamed to your receiver is ... user and "Flag Video" to pause, fast forward, rewind and play YouTube content. Select a title to go to Network your HD DVR or visit directv.com/getconnected. 36 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE If you to report a video for inappropriate content. Note: To learn how to connect your...
...If your DIRECTV receiver (so they cannot be labeled "YouTube". Your DVR control buttons allow you select YouTube, a list of matching video titles displays, sorted by relevance. for similar videos, "More From..." You'll have the option to this feature. These videos are streamed to your receiver is ... user and "Flag Video" to pause, fast forward, rewind and play YouTube content. Select a title to go to Network your HD DVR or visit directv.com/getconnected. 36 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE If you to report a video for inappropriate content. Note: To learn how to connect your...
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...™ & Pay Per View 51 5 6 7 8 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 of movies and ... select either: New Movie Releases (Channel 1100) All Movies & Shows (Channel 1000) Showroom (Channel 1999) Note: You can be downloaded to the channel using your receiver at no extra charge.
...™ & Pay Per View 51 5 6 7 8 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 of movies and ... select either: New Movie Releases (Channel 1100) All Movies & Shows (Channel 1000) Showroom (Channel 1999) Note: You can be downloaded to the channel using your receiver at no extra charge.
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... with DECA) for each TV, a SWiM network, HD Access, DVR service and DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service. This is typically completed by your installation appointment. Note: To access DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service functionality, you need a DIRECTV HD DVR receiver (models HR24, HR20-HR23 with DECA), an additional Whole-Home-capable receiver (models H25, H24, HR24, H21 with DECA...
... with DECA) for each TV, a SWiM network, HD Access, DVR service and DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service. This is typically completed by your installation appointment. Note: To access DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service functionality, you need a DIRECTV HD DVR receiver (models HR24, HR20-HR23 with DECA), an additional Whole-Home-capable receiver (models H25, H24, HR24, H21 with DECA...
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... Whole-Home status for all your Kitchen. CHAPTER 5 - Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 4 DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service (High-Definition Receivers) 4. If you set the following Playlist sharing options: Share Playlist An HD DVR has the option to share its Playlist with other rooms (Den and Kitchen) won't be prompted to...
... Whole-Home status for all your Kitchen. CHAPTER 5 - Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 4 DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service (High-Definition Receivers) 4. If you set the following Playlist sharing options: Share Playlist An HD DVR has the option to share its Playlist with other rooms (Den and Kitchen) won't be prompted to...
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You can also book a recording from a Non-DVR receiver) conflicts with an HD Non-DVR receiver, once you authorize DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service you did before. Whole-Home DVR service keeps things simple by giving you 'll still record programs in the Guide, press the orange REC (record) button. Record Programs: If you're ...
You can also book a recording from a Non-DVR receiver) conflicts with an HD Non-DVR receiver, once you authorize DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service you did before. Whole-Home DVR service keeps things simple by giving you 'll still record programs in the Guide, press the orange REC (record) button. Record Programs: If you're ...
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Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service (High-Definition Receivers) Recordings can limit access to programs with Parental Controls. See Chapter 2, "Parental Controls" for options. 7. Channels & Program Info 83 To... the show in another room, you left off. while watching your receivers, the recordings from the HD DVR receiver that the program is not a DVR! To delete a program from a NonDVR receiver). The shared Playlist is accessible by all the HD DVRs in your Playlist, use any of the show (even if they ...
Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service (High-Definition Receivers) Recordings can limit access to programs with Parental Controls. See Chapter 2, "Parental Controls" for options. 7. Channels & Program Info 83 To... the show in another room, you left off. while watching your receivers, the recordings from the HD DVR receiver that the program is not a DVR! To delete a program from a NonDVR receiver). The shared Playlist is accessible by all the HD DVRs in your Playlist, use any of the show (even if they ...
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..., Intel Viiv) in your network for more information. When selected, the DIRECTV Media Share screen will appear in the future. Your DIRECTV Receiver can be connected to your home network. Please visit directv.com/mediashare for this service to show photos and play music and videos ...that used for details on your home network. Once your DVR is connected to your home network to work. CHAPTER 5 - See Appendix 2 for the DIRECTV CINEMAplus service. Compatible models include the DIRECTV HD DVR (model HR20 or later) or DIRECTV Plus® DVR (model R22). Extras 85 5 6 7 8 The ...
..., Intel Viiv) in your network for more information. When selected, the DIRECTV Media Share screen will appear in the future. Your DIRECTV Receiver can be connected to your home network. Please visit directv.com/mediashare for this service to show photos and play music and videos ...that used for details on your home network. Once your DVR is connected to your home network to work. CHAPTER 5 - See Appendix 2 for the DIRECTV CINEMAplus service. Compatible models include the DIRECTV HD DVR (model HR20 or later) or DIRECTV Plus® DVR (model R22). Extras 85 5 6 7 8 The ...
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... much more - TV Apps High-Definition Receivers With DIRECTV's exciting FREE TV Apps, like Flickr, ScoreGuide™, 5-Day Weather Forecast and Webcams, you want to use. See Appendix 2: How to Network your HD Receiver must be connected to launch TV Apps. Whenever you want . To enjoy TV Apps, your HD DVR for instructions. TV Apps CHAPTER...
... much more - TV Apps High-Definition Receivers With DIRECTV's exciting FREE TV Apps, like Flickr, ScoreGuide™, 5-Day Weather Forecast and Webcams, you want to use. See Appendix 2: How to Network your HD Receiver must be connected to launch TV Apps. Whenever you want . To enjoy TV Apps, your HD DVR for instructions. TV Apps CHAPTER...
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See Appendix 2, "How to control other A/V equipment such as your DIRECTV Receiver. Program Remote Follow the step-by-step instructions to set your remote to control your DVR to the Internet. However, you 'll have the option to "Reset Remote" which clears the AV1, AV2 and TV modes. System Setup ... 3 2 1 Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter This is also where you can also program the AV1, AV2 and TV positions to Network Your HD DVR" for details. For best results, it is in the left-most position, it controls your TV, DVD, VCR or Stereo.
See Appendix 2, "How to control other A/V equipment such as your DIRECTV Receiver. Program Remote Follow the step-by-step instructions to set your remote to control your DVR to the Internet. However, you 'll have the option to "Reset Remote" which clears the AV1, AV2 and TV modes. System Setup ... 3 2 1 Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter This is also where you can also program the AV1, AV2 and TV positions to Network Your HD DVR" for details. For best results, it is in the left-most position, it controls your TV, DVD, VCR or Stereo.
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... Chapter Chapter You must have a built-in off -air (terrestrial) antenna connected to your HD DVR Receiver. However, you can use this option to set up; To learn more, read "DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service" in the Guide. Not all HD DVR's have an off -air tuner. System Setup CHAPTER 6 - Satellite (or Sat & Antenna) This option...
... Chapter Chapter You must have a built-in off -air (terrestrial) antenna connected to your HD DVR Receiver. However, you can use this option to set up; To learn more, read "DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service" in the Guide. Not all HD DVR's have an off -air tuner. System Setup CHAPTER 6 - Satellite (or Sat & Antenna) This option...
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...DIRECTV Plus® HD DVR (Model Number: HR20, HR21, HR22, HR23, HR24) and any included accessories against defects in material or workmanship for a period of ninety (90) days after the date of the product. This exchange is done without charge to you acquire the product. If DIRECTV cannot reasonably repair or replace the Receiver then DIRECTV... proof of acquisition to and from the location designated by DIRECTV. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY EXTENDS ONLY TO THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER ACQUIRER OR ANY PERSON RECEIVING THE DIRECTV PLUS® DVR AS A GIFT FROM THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER ACQUIRER AND TO...
...DIRECTV Plus® HD DVR (Model Number: HR20, HR21, HR22, HR23, HR24) and any included accessories against defects in material or workmanship for a period of ninety (90) days after the date of the product. This exchange is done without charge to you acquire the product. If DIRECTV cannot reasonably repair or replace the Receiver then DIRECTV... proof of acquisition to and from the location designated by DIRECTV. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY EXTENDS ONLY TO THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER ACQUIRER OR ANY PERSON RECEIVING THE DIRECTV PLUS® DVR AS A GIFT FROM THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER ACQUIRER AND TO...
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Appendix 1: Receivers Front and Back Panels DIRECTV HD DVR 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. 12 3 4 56 7 8 9 10 Your equipment may not look exactly like the model illustrated. 148 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE
Appendix 1: Receivers Front and Back Panels DIRECTV HD DVR 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. 12 3 4 56 7 8 9 10 Your equipment may not look exactly like the model illustrated. 148 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE
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... USB - Standard-Definition output. COMPONENT VIDEO OUT- Use this combination digital video and audio connector for information on networking options on your receiver. 12. HDMI - Please refer to Appendix 2 for the best picture quality. 9. For future use the white and red RCA connectors ...your satellite dish here. 3. Use this connector to add an external hard drive to your HD DVR before connecting anything to connect up component video cables (green, blue, red) and use . Appendix 1: Receivers Front and Back Panels 1. SATELLITE IN 1 (SWM-2) - Connect one line from your...
... USB - Standard-Definition output. COMPONENT VIDEO OUT- Use this combination digital video and audio connector for information on networking options on your receiver. 12. HDMI - Please refer to Appendix 2 for the best picture quality. 9. For future use the white and red RCA connectors ...your satellite dish here. 3. Use this connector to add an external hard drive to your HD DVR before connecting anything to connect up component video cables (green, blue, red) and use . Appendix 1: Receivers Front and Back Panels 1. SATELLITE IN 1 (SWM-2) - Connect one line from your...
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Appendix 2: How to Network Your HD DVR (High-Definition DVRs) How to Network your HD DVR To use your DIRECTV HD DVR on your DVR to the Internet, please visit directv.com/getconnected. Note: For the most reliable connection. This is the only option available for customers with an ... router to the Internet via Wi-Fi. Wireless: This can be easiest method if you will need: A compatible DIRECTV Receiver, such as the DIRECTV HD DVR (model HR20 or later) or DIRECTV Plus® DVR (model R22) A broadband Internet connection, with a minimum connection speed of 750 kbps or higher (DSL or cable...
Appendix 2: How to Network Your HD DVR (High-Definition DVRs) How to Network your HD DVR To use your DIRECTV HD DVR on your DVR to the Internet, please visit directv.com/getconnected. Note: For the most reliable connection. This is the only option available for customers with an ... router to the Internet via Wi-Fi. Wireless: This can be easiest method if you will need: A compatible DIRECTV Receiver, such as the DIRECTV HD DVR (model HR20 or later) or DIRECTV Plus® DVR (model R22) A broadband Internet connection, with a minimum connection speed of 750 kbps or higher (DSL or cable...
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... should consist of the Whole-Home capable receivers in your HD DVR, you must use a professionally installed Internet Connection Kit to connect to the Internet. If you have Whole-Home DVR Service: Professionally Installed Internet Connection Kit Because Whole-Home DVR service uses a network to share programs between your DIRECTV receivers, only a professionally installed Internet Connection Kit...
... should consist of the Whole-Home capable receivers in your HD DVR, you must use a professionally installed Internet Connection Kit to connect to the Internet. If you have Whole-Home DVR Service: Professionally Installed Internet Connection Kit Because Whole-Home DVR service uses a network to share programs between your DIRECTV receivers, only a professionally installed Internet Connection Kit...
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Connect your DIRECTV HD DVR to your router Connect one end of your Ethernet cable to an unused port on the router Ethernet cable plugs into receiver 158 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE Direct Connection Ethernet Cable Router DVR Receiver Ethernet cable connects to the Ethernet port on the back of your router. Appendix 2: How to the Ethernet port on the back of your DIRECTV HD DVR. Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to Network Your HD DVR (High-Definition DVRs) If you do not have Whole-Home DVR service: Wired Step 1 -
Connect your DIRECTV HD DVR to your router Connect one end of your Ethernet cable to an unused port on the router Ethernet cable plugs into receiver 158 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE Direct Connection Ethernet Cable Router DVR Receiver Ethernet cable connects to the Ethernet port on the back of your router. Appendix 2: How to the Ethernet port on the back of your DIRECTV HD DVR. Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to Network Your HD DVR (High-Definition DVRs) If you do not have Whole-Home DVR service: Wired Step 1 -
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... your home network before beginning to network your wireless adapter into DVR Receiver 160 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE Plug your DIRECTV HD DVR. Along with the Network Requirements at the beginning of Appendix 2 your receiver can access the Internet. Ethernet Cable Wireless Transceiver DVR Receiver Step 1: Connect your DIRECTV HD Receiver to the wireless adapter Connect one end of the Ethernet cable...
... your home network before beginning to network your wireless adapter into DVR Receiver 160 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE Plug your DIRECTV HD DVR. Along with the Network Requirements at the beginning of Appendix 2 your receiver can access the Internet. Ethernet Cable Wireless Transceiver DVR Receiver Step 1: Connect your DIRECTV HD Receiver to the wireless adapter Connect one end of the Ethernet cable...