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... 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...
... 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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... this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for replacement of time. 14) Refer all servicing to avoid injury from being walked on the rear panel of the product: This symbol indicates that produce heat. 9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A grounding type... manufacturer. 12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. Safety & Care Your DIRECTV® Receiver has been designed and manufactured to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. 10...
... this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for replacement of time. 14) Refer all servicing to avoid injury from being walked on the rear panel of the product: This symbol indicates that produce heat. 9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A grounding type... manufacturer. 12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. Safety & Care Your DIRECTV® Receiver has been designed and manufactured to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. 10...
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...firmly into their jacks. Also, place Audio/Video (A/V) cables to the sides of the TV back panel rather than the DIRECTV® Access Card as an audio power amplifier. • Protect your DIRECTV® Receiver near water (for compliance (by the warranty or by the manufacturer) could impair ... incorrectly replaced. •For your information: The identification sticker can be placed on the front panel of fire or electric shock. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN! The DIRECTV® Receiver should be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the ...
...firmly into their jacks. Also, place Audio/Video (A/V) cables to the sides of the TV back panel rather than the DIRECTV® Access Card as an audio power amplifier. • Protect your DIRECTV® Receiver near water (for compliance (by the warranty or by the manufacturer) could impair ... incorrectly replaced. •For your information: The identification sticker can be placed on the front panel of fire or electric shock. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN! The DIRECTV® Receiver should be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the ...
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Acquisition Date Dealer/Address/Phone Access Card * Receiver ID * 12 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE Product Information Keep your receiver. Model No. * Serial No. Attach it here and record the serial and model numbers in case you need them. *These numbers are typically behind the card door on the front panel of your receipt to obtain warranty parts and service and for proof of acquisition.
Acquisition Date Dealer/Address/Phone Access Card * Receiver ID * 12 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE Product Information Keep your receiver. Model No. * Serial No. Attach it here and record the serial and model numbers in case you need them. *These numbers are typically behind the card door on the front panel of your receipt to obtain warranty parts and service and for proof of acquisition.
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...two items don't work, try unplugging the power cord of the DIRECTV DVR for program guide information to be logged into your receiver twice in again. - Press the red RESET button behind the access card panel door on directv.com to complete this section) can be corrected by performing a... simple reset of the DIRECTV® Plus DVR. Help & Troubleshooting 109 If you diagnose and solve many common problems. ...
...two items don't work, try unplugging the power cord of the DIRECTV DVR for program guide information to be logged into your receiver twice in again. - Press the red RESET button behind the access card panel door on directv.com to complete this section) can be corrected by performing a... simple reset of the DIRECTV® Plus DVR. Help & Troubleshooting 109 If you diagnose and solve many common problems. ...
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...- Your TV and/or your satellite dish isn't adjusted properly. Your TV may not support the selected HD resolution from your receiver. Check that DIRECTV® Receiver and TV are both powered on the remote to view. - Frequently Asked Questions Progress bar freezes while Acquiring Guide Data / Data ...Remote Control" for program guide information to work; If satellite data acquisition still does not move forward, press the RESET button behind the access panel door on the front of equipment whose signal is on . - Press TV INPUT on your TV is on a different input source than what...
...- Your TV and/or your satellite dish isn't adjusted properly. Your TV may not support the selected HD resolution from your receiver. Check that DIRECTV® Receiver and TV are both powered on the remote to view. - Frequently Asked Questions Progress bar freezes while Acquiring Guide Data / Data ...Remote Control" for program guide information to work; If satellite data acquisition still does not move forward, press the RESET button behind the access panel door on the front of equipment whose signal is on . - Press TV INPUT on your TV is on a different input source than what...
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... PWR button on . - Receiver or power strip is not plugged in to one your receiver's front panel to change the video source. - DIRECTV DVR will not turn on Your receiver won't turn the DIRECTV® Receiver back on remote. • If still not responding, check batteries - If receiver does ...not respond to change the resolution to receiver. - Press the INPUT button on the TV remote control to pressing the buttons on the VCR's front panel. - Press the ...
... PWR button on . - Receiver or power strip is not plugged in to one your receiver's front panel to change the video source. - DIRECTV DVR will not turn on Your receiver won't turn the DIRECTV® Receiver back on remote. • If still not responding, check batteries - If receiver does ...not respond to change the resolution to receiver. - Press the INPUT button on the TV remote control to pressing the buttons on the VCR's front panel. - Press the ...
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... door on the TV remote control to record the show as requested. - Solution: - Check your TV screen. Press the INPUT button on the front panel of the DIRECTV® Receiver. - Press MENU, select "Manage Recordings", then "To Do list". - Your receiver may have live video. - Press the POWER button on . - Check that...
... door on the TV remote control to record the show as requested. - Solution: - Check your TV screen. Press the INPUT button on the front panel of the DIRECTV® Receiver. - Press MENU, select "Manage Recordings", then "To Do list". - Your receiver may have live video. - Press the POWER button on . - Check that...
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...the selected HD resolution from your surround sound system is no sound. Try replacing the cables between your DIRECTV Receiver. Refer to live programming. - Press the RESET button behind the access panel door on the screen. No Audio with an external stereo or surround sound system. - You can ... with Picture You can also press MENU, press SELECT "Parental, Fav's & Setup", then select "System Setup." Verify that your receiver. 118 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE Frequently Asked Questions My video and audio are out of sync The audio track does not match the lip movements on...
...the selected HD resolution from your surround sound system is no sound. Try replacing the cables between your DIRECTV Receiver. Refer to live programming. - Press the RESET button behind the access panel door on the screen. No Audio with an external stereo or surround sound system. - You can ... with Picture You can also press MENU, press SELECT "Parental, Fav's & Setup", then select "System Setup." Verify that your receiver. 118 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE Frequently Asked Questions My video and audio are out of sync The audio track does not match the lip movements on...
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... set to another source, such as a DVD player, game box, or antenna. - Press the RESET button behind the access panel door on Caller ID notification. You can also press MENU, select "Parental, Fav's & Setup", then select "System Setup." Check the ...Frequently Asked Questions Solution: - Verify that audio cables are secure and connected correctly. - Also, many TVs do not support the 24 frame-per-second rate DIRECTV provides. CHAPTER 7 - You don't subscribe to Caller ID service through your local phone company to subscribe to stereo or surround sound system, verify components ...
... set to another source, such as a DVD player, game box, or antenna. - Press the RESET button behind the access panel door on Caller ID notification. You can also press MENU, select "Parental, Fav's & Setup", then select "System Setup." Check the ...Frequently Asked Questions Solution: - Verify that audio cables are secure and connected correctly. - Also, many TVs do not support the 24 frame-per-second rate DIRECTV provides. CHAPTER 7 - You don't subscribe to Caller ID service through your local phone company to subscribe to stereo or surround sound system, verify components ...
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APPENDICES APPENDIX 1: RECEIVERS FRONT AND BACK PANELS ........148 APPENDIX 2: HOW TO NETWORK YOUR RECEIVER ...........156 APPENDIX 3: ABOUT HIGH-DEFINITION 163 147
APPENDICES APPENDIX 1: RECEIVERS FRONT AND BACK PANELS ........148 APPENDIX 2: HOW TO NETWORK YOUR RECEIVER ...........156 APPENDIX 3: ABOUT HIGH-DEFINITION 163 147
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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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...level of HDTV. 1080p is the highest level of the screen formats and resolutions. DOOR / PANEL, ACCESS CARD - REMOTE SENSOR - If you can place your DIRECTV® Receiver on the front panel only changes the resolution. With an optional RF remote you have any non-metal enclosure and... it has received the command. 3. It does not change the screen format (crop, stretch, letterbox, pillarbox). DOOR PANEL, USB PORT - POWER - ...
...level of HDTV. 1080p is the highest level of the screen formats and resolutions. DOOR / PANEL, ACCESS CARD - REMOTE SENSOR - If you can place your DIRECTV® Receiver on the front panel only changes the resolution. With an optional RF remote you have any non-metal enclosure and... it has received the command. 3. It does not change the screen format (crop, stretch, letterbox, pillarbox). DOOR PANEL, USB PORT - POWER - ...
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Appendix 1: Receivers Front and Back Panels BACK PANEL: 1 23 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 4 Your equipment may not look exactly like the model illustrated. 150 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE
Appendix 1: Receivers Front and Back Panels BACK PANEL: 1 23 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 4 Your equipment may not look exactly like the model illustrated. 150 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE
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Appendix 1: Receivers Front and Back Panels 1. SATELLITE IN 2 - S-VIDEO OUT - A Standard-Definition video output. 4. ETHERNET - A Single Wire Multi-Switch (SWM) connection, if applicable, is made to this connector to add an ...
Appendix 1: Receivers Front and Back Panels 1. SATELLITE IN 2 - S-VIDEO OUT - A Standard-Definition video output. 4. ETHERNET - A Single Wire Multi-Switch (SWM) connection, if applicable, is made to this connector to add an ...
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You can use the front panel buttons at any time, but they are the other important items: 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Your equipment may not look exactly like the model illustrated. 152 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE Appendix 1: Receivers Front and Back Panels DIRECTV Plus® DVR FRONT PANEL: The buttons on the front panel that are similar to the remote control, here are there just in case you misplace your remote control or the batteries die. Besides the buttons on the front panel perform the same functions as the remote control.
You can use the front panel buttons at any time, but they are the other important items: 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Your equipment may not look exactly like the model illustrated. 152 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE Appendix 1: Receivers Front and Back Panels DIRECTV Plus® DVR FRONT PANEL: The buttons on the front panel that are similar to the remote control, here are there just in case you misplace your remote control or the batteries die. Besides the buttons on the front panel perform the same functions as the remote control.
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...Displays channel banner or info for a highlighted program or channel cell. 10. DOOR PANEL - The power light flashes when you have any non-metal enclosure and it has received the command. 3. POWER - Your DIRECTV Plus® DVR still records and receives messages when powered off . Selects the ...item highlighted. 8. The access card slot, RESET button, receiver ID and model number are located behind the door panel. 153 For future use. REMOTE SENSOR -...
...Displays channel banner or info for a highlighted program or channel cell. 10. DOOR PANEL - The power light flashes when you have any non-metal enclosure and it has received the command. 3. POWER - Your DIRECTV Plus® DVR still records and receives messages when powered off . Selects the ...item highlighted. 8. The access card slot, RESET button, receiver ID and model number are located behind the door panel. 153 For future use. REMOTE SENSOR -...
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Appendix 1: Receivers Front and Back Panels BACK PANEL: 1 2 3 45 6 7 8 9 Your equipment may not look exactly like the model illustrated. 154 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE
Appendix 1: Receivers Front and Back Panels BACK PANEL: 1 2 3 45 6 7 8 9 Your equipment may not look exactly like the model illustrated. 154 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE
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SATELLITE IN 2 - A Standard-Definition video output. 6. Use this satellite in at all times to the DIRECTV Receiver using this jack. 4. POWER - Your receiver must be plugged in port. 2. OFF AIR IN - DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL - Standard-Definition output. A Single Wire Multi-.../REAR EACH 5V = 500mA) 5. Connect one line from your phone service package includes it). 9. You can use . SATELLITE IN 1 (SWM-2) - Appendix 1: Receivers Front and Back Panels 1.
SATELLITE IN 2 - A Standard-Definition video output. 6. Use this satellite in at all times to the DIRECTV Receiver using this jack. 4. POWER - Your receiver must be plugged in port. 2. OFF AIR IN - DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL - Standard-Definition output. A Single Wire Multi-.../REAR EACH 5V = 500mA) 5. Connect one line from your phone service package includes it). 9. You can use . SATELLITE IN 1 (SWM-2) - Appendix 1: Receivers Front and Back Panels 1.
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... be used to the shape of the screen as , the screen formats in System Setup. The DIRECTV HD Receiver lets you know what is captured on film, but lost on the front panel of screen formats to resolution and interlacing, a television picture is tall. You will be either 4:3... or 16:9. Screen Formats What if you're watching a nearly square-shaped 4:3 broadcast on your remote will let you choose from a variety of the DIRECTV HD Receiver. Available ...
... be used to the shape of the screen as , the screen formats in System Setup. The DIRECTV HD Receiver lets you know what is captured on film, but lost on the front panel of screen formats to resolution and interlacing, a television picture is tall. You will be either 4:3... or 16:9. Screen Formats What if you're watching a nearly square-shaped 4:3 broadcast on your remote will let you choose from a variety of the DIRECTV HD Receiver. Available ...