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... List 68 Series Manager (Prioritizer 69 Queue 70 History 70 Purchases 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...
... List 68 Series Manager (Prioritizer 69 Queue 70 History 70 Purchases 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...
System Manual
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...want to see the following options: To Do List, Queue, History, Purchases, Series Manager (or Prioritizer), Manual Record (or Manual) and Record Defaults. If you want to make sure your DVR is ordered by pressing MENU and selecting "Manage Recordings" to delete an entire series from the To Do... List, select the show, select "Series Options", then select "Cancel Series." 68 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE The list...
...want to see the following options: To Do List, Queue, History, Purchases, Series Manager (or Prioritizer), Manual Record (or Manual) and Record Defaults. If you want to make sure your DVR is ordered by pressing MENU and selecting "Manage Recordings" to delete an entire series from the To Do... List, select the show, select "Series Options", then select "Cancel Series." 68 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE The list...
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...be delivered to your hard drive. You can schedule a manual recording up a manual recording based on channel, time and date. every Tuesday), channel, day and date, start time and duration. See Chapter 3, "Ordering DIRECTV CINEMA Programs" for every recording scheduled, whether they were ... recurring recording (i.e. Manual Recordings There may be times when you want this case, select Manual Record (or Manual) and enter all Pay Per View programs that are in advance. 70 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE Manage Recordings Queue The Queue screen displays DIRECTV CINEMA titles that ...
...be delivered to your hard drive. You can schedule a manual recording up a manual recording based on channel, time and date. every Tuesday), channel, day and date, start time and duration. See Chapter 3, "Ordering DIRECTV CINEMA Programs" for every recording scheduled, whether they were ... recurring recording (i.e. Manual Recordings There may be times when you want this case, select Manual Record (or Manual) and enter all Pay Per View programs that are in advance. 70 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE Manage Recordings Queue The Queue screen displays DIRECTV CINEMA titles that ...
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... select "All Episodes" for a show that starting early and ending late on all of cases, but you want the receiver to use every time it manually; Recordings 71 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Finally, the Start and Stop options let you adjust the times ... early, it is better to adjust that is full, in the vast majority of your DVR recordings. Record Defaults The Record Defaults screen lets you set the recording defaults, which case the DVR can delete it automatically if the disk fills up , no new recordings will never be ...
... select "All Episodes" for a show that starting early and ending late on all of cases, but you want the receiver to use every time it manually; Recordings 71 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Finally, the Start and Stop options let you adjust the times ... early, it is better to adjust that is full, in the vast majority of your DVR recordings. Record Defaults The Record Defaults screen lets you set the recording defaults, which case the DVR can delete it automatically if the disk fills up , no new recordings will never be ...
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...be connected, using the supported video and audio connections for the TV, the surround sound, and the DVD player/burner or VCR. 94 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE Audio Connections - RCA jacks provide good audio quality and are so many makes and models of TVs and auxiliary equipment, it.... S-video (one of each list. You will need to each from the list below, based on older auxiliary equipment. - Refer to the manuals for one connector per receiver) provides high-quality video, but does not provide audio. HDMI [High-Definition Multimedia Interface] provides the best digital video...
...be connected, using the supported video and audio connections for the TV, the surround sound, and the DVD player/burner or VCR. 94 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE Audio Connections - RCA jacks provide good audio quality and are so many makes and models of TVs and auxiliary equipment, it.... S-video (one of each list. You will need to each from the list below, based on older auxiliary equipment. - Refer to the manuals for one connector per receiver) provides high-quality video, but does not provide audio. HDMI [High-Definition Multimedia Interface] provides the best digital video...
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A scheduled recording may be tuned to a channel that is not currently broadcasting, or that DIRECTV DVR and TV are not powered on the front panel of the receiver. Press MENU, select "Manage Recordings", then "To Do list". - Your TV and/or ... connecting your receiver are both powered on the TV remote control to begin, so the receiver is nothing on your DIRECTV® Receiver. - You may be on the front panel of the DIRECTV® Receiver. - Press the red RESET button behind the door on the wrong video source for instructions about to...
A scheduled recording may be tuned to a channel that is not currently broadcasting, or that DIRECTV DVR and TV are not powered on the front panel of the receiver. Press MENU, select "Manage Recordings", then "To Do list". - Your TV and/or ... connecting your receiver are both powered on the TV remote control to begin, so the receiver is nothing on your DIRECTV® Receiver. - You may be on the front panel of the DIRECTV® Receiver. - Press the red RESET button behind the door on the wrong video source for instructions about to...
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... may be set up incorrectly. Possible Causes: - The cables between your surround sound system and your DIRECTV® Receiver. Verify that your receiver. 118 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE Press the RESET button behind the access panel door on the front of sync The audio track... does not match the lip movements on the screen. Select the "Reset" item from your surround sound system is no sound. If the issue continues, reset your surround sound system's manual...
... may be set up incorrectly. Possible Causes: - The cables between your surround sound system and your DIRECTV® Receiver. Verify that your receiver. 118 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE Press the RESET button behind the access panel door on the front of sync The audio track... does not match the lip movements on the screen. Select the "Reset" item from your surround sound system is no sound. If the issue continues, reset your surround sound system's manual...
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...and select it, select RECORD, press SELECT on "Keep...", press SELECT on your DVR to make room for expiration dates. 122 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE You exceeded the allotted purchase or viewing time on your DVR is full. Change your Pay Per View recordings in the My Playlist screen for... ARROW button to move over to make room for details. - See "Managing My Playlist" in the future, but haven't recorded yet. Someone else manually deleted the program. - The receiver may have deleted older recordings to Update and press SELECT. - Delete some of the content on a Pay Per ...
...and select it, select RECORD, press SELECT on "Keep...", press SELECT on your DVR to make room for expiration dates. 122 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE You exceeded the allotted purchase or viewing time on your DVR is full. Change your Pay Per View recordings in the My Playlist screen for... ARROW button to move over to make room for details. - See "Managing My Playlist" in the future, but haven't recorded yet. Someone else manually deleted the program. - The receiver may have deleted older recordings to Update and press SELECT. - Delete some of the content on a Pay Per ...
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... TV showing a wide screen program, the program is shrunk until the entire width of the program fits on your TV. See your TV's owner's manual for your screen, so gray or black bars are not. Wide-Screen vs. Letterbox With this , choose: - Since the aspect ratio of the program...as 480i. To alleviate this format, the 16:9 image is too wide to fill your set. 165 Appendix 3: About High-Definition (High-Definition DVRs) Supported Resolutions The following table shows the resolutions that can be output from each type of connection: Output Connection HDMI Component Video (YPbPr) S-...
... TV showing a wide screen program, the program is shrunk until the entire width of the program fits on your TV. See your TV's owner's manual for your screen, so gray or black bars are not. Wide-Screen vs. Letterbox With this , choose: - Since the aspect ratio of the program...as 480i. To alleviate this format, the 16:9 image is too wide to fill your set. 165 Appendix 3: About High-Definition (High-Definition DVRs) Supported Resolutions The following table shows the resolutions that can be output from each type of connection: Output Connection HDMI Component Video (YPbPr) S-...
System Manual
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.... To change the bar color, press MENU, select "Parental, Fav's & Setup", "System Setup", "HDTV" and then "Video." See your TV's owner's manual for your TV. Crop This format crops (cuts off) the top and bottom of adding bars to the sides, the 4:3 program image is no longer... information on your set. - Stretch In this setting, instead of a 4:3 frame, keeping the 4:3 ratio intact. 167 Appendix 3: About High-Definition (High-Definition DVRs) 16:9 TVs Showing 4:3 programs For a wide screen 16:9 TV showing a standard 4:3 TV program, the program is shrunk until it's wide enough to fill ...
.... To change the bar color, press MENU, select "Parental, Fav's & Setup", "System Setup", "HDTV" and then "Video." See your TV's owner's manual for your TV. Crop This format crops (cuts off) the top and bottom of adding bars to the sides, the 4:3 program image is no longer... information on your set. - Stretch In this setting, instead of a 4:3 frame, keeping the 4:3 ratio intact. 167 Appendix 3: About High-Definition (High-Definition DVRs) 16:9 TVs Showing 4:3 programs For a wide screen 16:9 TV showing a standard 4:3 TV program, the program is shrunk until it's wide enough to fill ...
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... locking - 43 passcode - 42, 43, 44 ratings - 44 spending - 47 unlocking - 44 Passcode - 42, 43, 44 Pausing - 16 Pay Per View - 24, 57 172 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE PC - 31, 72, 85 Phone Connection - 93 Photos - 31, 85-87 Playlist (see My Playlist) Power - 10, 11, 14, 109, 110, 112, 113... show - 60 a series - 62 conflict - 69, 71, 82, 120, 121 defaults - 71 from Live TV - 60, 62 from the guide - 60, 62 managing - 68-71 manually - 71 options - 61, 62 remote - 72 stopping an in-progress - 61, 62 watching and deleting - 63 Remote Control - 14-16, 103, back cover advanced setups...
... locking - 43 passcode - 42, 43, 44 ratings - 44 spending - 47 unlocking - 44 Passcode - 42, 43, 44 Pausing - 16 Pay Per View - 24, 57 172 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE PC - 31, 72, 85 Phone Connection - 93 Photos - 31, 85-87 Playlist (see My Playlist) Power - 10, 11, 14, 109, 110, 112, 113... show - 60 a series - 62 conflict - 69, 71, 82, 120, 121 defaults - 71 from Live TV - 60, 62 from the guide - 60, 62 managing - 68-71 manually - 71 options - 61, 62 remote - 72 stopping an in-progress - 61, 62 watching and deleting - 63 Remote Control - 14-16, 103, back cover advanced setups...