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... DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service viewing features. • DIRECTV hardware, programming, DVR service and HD Access fee available separately. I M P O R T A N T: • You must subscribe to HD Access in order to be able to view the HD channels included in , enjoy over 285 channels of programming inclusive of satellite music plus an extensive selection of DIRECTV® Receivers, your DIRECTV® Receiver...
... DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service viewing features. • DIRECTV hardware, programming, DVR service and HD Access fee available separately. I M P O R T A N T: • You must subscribe to HD Access in order to be able to view the HD channels included in , enjoy over 285 channels of programming inclusive of satellite music plus an extensive selection of DIRECTV® Receivers, your DIRECTV® Receiver...
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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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... Appendix 2, How to this feature. You may use Parental Controls to limit access to Network your HD DVR or visit directv.com/getconnected. 36 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE Smart Search (High-Definition DVRs) If you select YouTube If your receiver is connected to the Internet, the last entry in the search results list will be saved...
... Appendix 2, How to this feature. You may use Parental Controls to limit access to Network your HD DVR or visit directv.com/getconnected. 36 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE Smart Search (High-Definition DVRs) If you select YouTube If your receiver is connected to the Internet, the last entry in the search results list will be saved...
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... 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 TV shows that can also tune directly to your remote control. CHAPTER 3 - DIRECTV Cinema...8482; & 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 (Channel 1000) Showroom (Channel 1999) Note: You can be downloaded to the channel using your receiver at ...
... 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 TV shows that can also tune directly to your remote control. CHAPTER 3 - DIRECTV Cinema...8482; & 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 (Channel 1000) Showroom (Channel 1999) Note: You can be downloaded to the channel using your receiver at ...
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... 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, H23 with DECA, R22 with DECA,HR20-HR23 with HD Non-DVR receivers can schedule and watch recorded programs. Start watching a recorded program in one remote viewing per DVR at...
... 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, H23 with DECA, R22 with DECA,HR20-HR23 with HD Non-DVR receivers can schedule and watch recorded programs. Start watching a recorded program in one remote viewing per DVR at...
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... Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 4 DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service (High-Definition Receivers) 4. Allow Deletion An HD DVR has the option to delete a program (recorded in the Master Bedroom, the other receivers. In our previous example, if the DVR in the Den is set to ...HD DVR only): During initial setup, if the receiver is authorized, as well as the Playlist sharing settings for all networked HD DVRs. This screen indicates if DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service is an HD DVR, you have an HD DVR in your Den, an HD DVR in your Master Bedroom, and an HD Non-DVR in your connected HD DVRs...
... Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 4 DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service (High-Definition Receivers) 4. Allow Deletion An HD DVR has the option to delete a program (recorded in the Master Bedroom, the other receivers. In our previous example, if the DVR in the Den is set to ...HD DVR only): During initial setup, if the receiver is authorized, as well as the Playlist sharing settings for all networked HD DVRs. This screen indicates if DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service is an HD DVR, you have an HD DVR in your Den, an HD DVR in your Master Bedroom, and an HD Non-DVR in your connected HD DVRs...
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... Guide, press the orange REC (record) button. To record a program you 're currently watching or to select the HD DVR you did before. See Chapter 4, "Recordings" for details. DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service (High-Definition Receivers) 6. If your shows on screen asking you to record a highlighted program in a room with other recordings already scheduled...
... Guide, press the orange REC (record) button. To record a program you 're currently watching or to select the HD DVR you did before. See Chapter 4, "Recordings" for details. DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service (High-Definition Receivers) 6. If your shows on screen asking you to record a highlighted program in a room with other recordings already scheduled...
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... Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service (High-Definition Receivers) Recordings can only be managed from the HD DVR receiver that the program is not available. 4 5 6 7 8 CHAPTER 2 - The shared Playlist is accessible by all the HD DVRs in your Playlist, use any of the.... To delete a program from a NonDVR receiver). You can access a recorded program at each receiver. while watching your recorded show and press SELECT to programs with Parental Controls. If a third location tries to the HD DVR and press MENU, select "Manage Recordings" ...
... Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service (High-Definition Receivers) Recordings can only be managed from the HD DVR receiver that the program is not available. 4 5 6 7 8 CHAPTER 2 - The shared Playlist is accessible by all the HD DVRs in your Playlist, use any of the.... To delete a program from a NonDVR receiver). You can access a recorded program at each receiver. while watching your recorded show and press SELECT to programs with Parental Controls. If a third location tries to the HD DVR and press MENU, select "Manage Recordings" ...
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Compatible models include the DIRECTV HD DVR (model HR20 or later) or DIRECTV Plus® DVR (model R22). TVersity, Windows Media Player, Intel Viiv) in the future. See Appendix 2 for the DIRECTV CINEMAplus service. CHAPTER 5 - 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 details...
Compatible models include the DIRECTV HD DVR (model HR20 or later) or DIRECTV Plus® DVR (model R22). TVersity, Windows Media Player, Intel Viiv) in the future. See Appendix 2 for the DIRECTV CINEMAplus service. CHAPTER 5 - 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 details...
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... view your favorite pictures, get up to Network your HD DVR for instructions. Extras 89 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter How It Works: Press the Right Arrow button on your remote control to the online DIRECTV App Store on model H20. Whenever you want to ...the Right Arrow button and select the app you want . Note: This feature is not available on your computer, at directv.com/tvapps. To enjoy TV Apps, your HD Receiver must be connected to use. See Appendix 2: How to the minute scores, check your local weather, see live feeds...
... view your favorite pictures, get up to Network your HD DVR for instructions. Extras 89 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter How It Works: Press the Right Arrow button on your remote control to the online DIRECTV App Store on model H20. Whenever you want to ...the Right Arrow button and select the app you want . Note: This feature is not available on your computer, at directv.com/tvapps. To enjoy TV Apps, your HD Receiver must be connected to use. See Appendix 2: How to the minute scores, check your local weather, see live feeds...
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...brand of your DVR to the Internet. For Standard-Definition DVRs select "Remote" and then select either "Program Remote", "IR/RF Setup", or "Receiver Mode". See... Appendix 2, "How to control other A/V equipment such as your TV, DVD, VCR or Stereo. For best results, it is in the left-most position, it controls your DIRECTV Receiver...or surround sound system. System Setup CHAPTER 6 - Network Setup High-Definition DVRs Select "Network Setup" to setup and test the connection of your equipment...
...brand of your DVR to the Internet. For Standard-Definition DVRs select "Remote" and then select either "Program Remote", "IR/RF Setup", or "Receiver Mode". See... Appendix 2, "How to control other A/V equipment such as your TV, DVD, VCR or Stereo. For best results, it is in the left-most position, it controls your DIRECTV Receiver...or surround sound system. System Setup CHAPTER 6 - Network Setup High-Definition DVRs Select "Network Setup" to setup and test the connection of your equipment...
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... the names of each receiver location. Settings 105 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Satellite (or Sat & Antenna) This option is used to display channels received via your off-air antenna in the Guide. To learn more, read "DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service" in off -air (terrestrial) antenna connected to your HD DVR Receiver.
... the names of each receiver location. Settings 105 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Satellite (or Sat & Antenna) This option is used to display channels received via your off-air antenna in the Guide. To learn more, read "DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service" in off -air (terrestrial) antenna connected to your HD DVR Receiver.
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... you paid for the product or the current retail price of the product. If DIRECTV cannot reasonably repair or replace the Receiver then DIRECTV may, at the option of DIRECTV, the DIRECTV Plus® DVR will be repaired or replaced with a new, repaired, refurbished or comparable product (...NOT APPLY TO YOU. 126 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT EXTEND TO COMMERCIAL USERS. Limited 90-Day Warranty DIRECTV warrants your DIRECTV Plus® DVR (Model Number: R16, R22) or DIRECTV Plus® HD DVR (Model Number: HR20, HR21, HR22, HR23, HR24) and any included accessories ...
... you paid for the product or the current retail price of the product. If DIRECTV cannot reasonably repair or replace the Receiver then DIRECTV may, at the option of DIRECTV, the DIRECTV Plus® DVR will be repaired or replaced with a new, repaired, refurbished or comparable product (...NOT APPLY TO YOU. 126 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT EXTEND TO COMMERCIAL USERS. Limited 90-Day Warranty DIRECTV warrants your DIRECTV Plus® DVR (Model Number: R16, R22) or DIRECTV Plus® HD DVR (Model Number: HR20, HR21, HR22, HR23, HR24) and any included accessories ...
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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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... (yellow, white and red) to this block to your phone service package includes it for analog audio out. 6. USB - Your receiver must be plugged in port. 2. SATA - Connect one line from your satellite dish here. S-VIDEO OUT - Standard-Definition output..../Video Jacks - Use this combination digital video and audio connector for information on networking options on your HD DVR before connecting anything to function properly. 151 PHONE JACK - Appendix 1: Receivers Front and Back Panels 1. Use this digital audio connection for sound. 7. HDMI - A Standard-Definition...
... (yellow, white and red) to this block to your phone service package includes it for analog audio out. 6. USB - Your receiver must be plugged in port. 2. SATA - Connect one line from your satellite dish here. S-VIDEO OUT - Standard-Definition output..../Video Jacks - Use this combination digital video and audio connector for information on networking options on your HD DVR before connecting anything to function properly. 151 PHONE JACK - Appendix 1: Receivers Front and Back Panels 1. Use this digital audio connection for sound. 7. HDMI - A Standard-Definition...
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... connect to the Internet via Wi-Fi. 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 home network, 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...
... connect to the Internet via Wi-Fi. 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 home network, 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...
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... HD DVR, you must use a professionally installed Internet Connection Kit to connect to the Internet. this will disable the Whole-Home network and disable playlist sharing. If you have Whole-Home DVR Service and are having difficulty accessing the DIRECTV CINEMA service or Media Share features, check to an HR24 or H24 receiver with Whole-Home DVR...
... HD DVR, you must use a professionally installed Internet Connection Kit to connect to the Internet. this will disable the Whole-Home network and disable playlist sharing. If you have Whole-Home DVR Service and are having difficulty accessing the DIRECTV CINEMA service or Media Share features, check to an HR24 or H24 receiver with Whole-Home DVR...
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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 - Appendix 2: How to the Ethernet 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 Ethernet cable to an unused port on the back of your router. Connect your DIRECTV HD DVR to your router Connect one end 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 - Appendix 2: How to the Ethernet 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 Ethernet cable to an unused port on the back of your router. Connect your DIRECTV HD DVR to your router Connect one end of your DIRECTV HD DVR.
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... port on the back of the wireless adapter. Ethernet Cable Wireless Transceiver DVR Receiver Step 1: Connect your receiver can access the Internet. Appendix 2: How to Network Your HD DVR (High-Definition DVRs) Wireless Create a wireless connection between your wireless router and your DIRECTV HD DVR, so your DIRECTV HD Receiver to the wireless adapter Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to...
... port on the back of the wireless adapter. Ethernet Cable Wireless Transceiver DVR Receiver Step 1: Connect your receiver can access the Internet. Appendix 2: How to Network Your HD DVR (High-Definition DVRs) Wireless Create a wireless connection between your wireless router and your DIRECTV HD DVR, so your DIRECTV HD Receiver to the wireless adapter Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to...