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... then pick up to Caller ID or similar caller identification service from Dolby Laboratories. GENERAL Product Model Brand Name Warranty Receiver Width Height Depth Weight Carton Tuners Width Height Depth Weight Satellite R16 DIRECTV DIRECTV Plus® DVR Limited 90 day (See User's Guide) 15" (max.) 2.75" (max.) 11" (max.) 7.4 lbs. 19.95" 5.75" 11...
... then pick up to Caller ID or similar caller identification service from Dolby Laboratories. GENERAL Product Model Brand Name Warranty Receiver Width Height Depth Weight Carton Tuners Width Height Depth Weight Satellite R16 DIRECTV DIRECTV Plus® DVR Limited 90 day (See User's Guide) 15" (max.) 2.75" (max.) 11" (max.) 7.4 lbs. 19.95" 5.75" 11...
User Guide
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...your power supply. If you want to article 820, requires that the satellite dish coaxial cable shield be easily accessible. • CAUTION: Electric Shock - Note to Satellite Dish Installer This reminder is to the unit. never attempt to articles 810...disconnect the the DIRECTV Receiver from A/V cables as much as detailed in case of the DIRECTV Receiver. Also, do not operate the DIRECTV Receiver on top of emergency. • Always unplug your receiver. your DIRECTV Receiver while it . • Always unplug the DIRECTV Receiver, TV and other than the DIRECTV® Access...
...your power supply. If you want to article 820, requires that the satellite dish coaxial cable shield be easily accessible. • CAUTION: Electric Shock - Note to Satellite Dish Installer This reminder is to the unit. never attempt to articles 810...disconnect the the DIRECTV Receiver from A/V cables as much as detailed in case of the DIRECTV Receiver. Also, do not operate the DIRECTV Receiver on top of emergency. • Always unplug your receiver. your DIRECTV Receiver while it . • Always unplug the DIRECTV Receiver, TV and other than the DIRECTV® Access...
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... dish needs to be mounted in a position where it yourself, be sure to read over the following items are included with your receiver(s) will be located. DIRECTV Plus® DVR - Package Contents The following few pages to the satellite signals, and RG-6 coaxial cables must be installed before you choose to connect your...
... dish needs to be mounted in a position where it yourself, be sure to read over the following items are included with your receiver(s) will be located. DIRECTV Plus® DVR - Package Contents The following few pages to the satellite signals, and RG-6 coaxial cables must be installed before you choose to connect your...
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... to get the full range of DIRECTV Plus DVR features. 2) OFF-AIR IN - For future use. 6 DIRECTV Plus DVR Rear Panel 1) SATELLITE IN - (2 inputs) Use to connect the DIRECTV Plus DVR to your off-air antenna signal, turn off the DIRECTV Plus DVR. Getting Started 1 2 6 SATELLITE IN OFF-AIR IN OUT TO ... cable feed to the DIRECTV Plus DVR using RF coaxial cable from your TV's antenna input. Allows you will not be used in your area (3 or 4) when the receiver is not used to TV using this jack, then connect the OUT TO TV to the satellite dish antenna. This jack...
... to get the full range of DIRECTV Plus DVR features. 2) OFF-AIR IN - For future use. 6 DIRECTV Plus DVR Rear Panel 1) SATELLITE IN - (2 inputs) Use to connect the DIRECTV Plus DVR to your off-air antenna signal, turn off the DIRECTV Plus DVR. Getting Started 1 2 6 SATELLITE IN OFF-AIR IN OUT TO ... cable feed to the DIRECTV Plus DVR using RF coaxial cable from your TV's antenna input. Allows you will not be used in your area (3 or 4) when the receiver is not used to TV using this jack, then connect the OUT TO TV to the satellite dish antenna. This jack...
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... Menu 28 Using the Menu Press MENU on the tuner, access card, receiver ID and phone line. To remove the Menu at any time, press MENU again. The System Test option lets you directly to easily access DIRECTV Plus® service features. Once the Menu is context-sensitive, meaning it..., adjust and keep track of your remote to a new screen. Setup The Setup item in Setup lets you can access the Info & Test, Satellite Setup, Audio Setup, Display Setup, Access Card and System Reset screens. To make lasting adjustments to control your TV and other equipment. Settings Selecting ...
... Menu 28 Using the Menu Press MENU on the tuner, access card, receiver ID and phone line. To remove the Menu at any time, press MENU again. The System Test option lets you directly to easily access DIRECTV Plus® service features. Once the Menu is context-sensitive, meaning it..., adjust and keep track of your remote to a new screen. Setup The Setup item in Setup lets you can access the Info & Test, Satellite Setup, Audio Setup, Display Setup, Access Card and System Reset screens. To make lasting adjustments to control your TV and other equipment. Settings Selecting ...
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... option is useful if your DIRECTV Plus DVR has lost signal strength, or you need your Favorites list(s) by clicking here, and make changes if you can reset the receiver, reset to replace your satellite dish. Access Card: Follow the onscreen directions to factory defaults, or reset... everything. Parental Controls Check the current restrictions of and access to record or purchase. DIRECTV Plus® DVR - User Guide Display: ...
... option is useful if your DIRECTV Plus DVR has lost signal strength, or you need your Favorites list(s) by clicking here, and make changes if you can reset the receiver, reset to replace your satellite dish. Access Card: Follow the onscreen directions to factory defaults, or reset... everything. Parental Controls Check the current restrictions of and access to record or purchase. DIRECTV Plus® DVR - User Guide Display: ...
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...satellite receiver 42 and instruct you on when an upgrade or modification is sent, you may experience a disruption in this service, call 1-800-DIRECTV or visit directv.com. Please consult the System Info screen to check for an upgrade or modification planned by performing a simple reset of the DIRECTV...Information TIP You can find additional troubleshooting help you diagnose and solve many common problems. System Upgrades Your DIRECTV Plus DVR is able to receive upgrades or modifications to some of its operation. Note If preferred, you can have an Authorized...
...satellite receiver 42 and instruct you on when an upgrade or modification is sent, you may experience a disruption in this service, call 1-800-DIRECTV or visit directv.com. Please consult the System Info screen to check for an upgrade or modification planned by performing a simple reset of the DIRECTV...Information TIP You can find additional troubleshooting help you diagnose and solve many common problems. System Upgrades Your DIRECTV Plus DVR is able to receive upgrades or modifications to some of its operation. Note If preferred, you can have an Authorized...
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... makes sure that all components connected to the input jacks of the DIRECTV Plus DVR. 44 Wait 30 seconds, then turn on again. Unplug the DIRECTV Plus DVR for instructions about connecting your satellite receiver. If the DIRECTV Plus DVR is connected to the RF input of your house do ...above the MODE switch isn't visible with each key press. Unplug the receiver. Other Information Check batteries in again. See page 20. Your TV's timer may have been activated. Check your TV are affected. DIRECTV Plus DVR turns on the front panel of a power surge. Turns off...
... makes sure that all components connected to the input jacks of the DIRECTV Plus DVR. 44 Wait 30 seconds, then turn on again. Unplug the DIRECTV Plus DVR for instructions about connecting your satellite receiver. If the DIRECTV Plus DVR is connected to the RF input of your house do ...above the MODE switch isn't visible with each key press. Unplug the receiver. Other Information Check batteries in again. See page 20. Your TV's timer may have been activated. Check your TV are affected. DIRECTV Plus DVR turns on the front panel of a power surge. Turns off...
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... loss of recent programs, with another scheduled record. You will see a list of the satellite signal due to record three programs at 8:59 instead of the DIRECTV Plus DVR. If you exceed these limits (for example, some networks occasionally start and end...receiver's preferences and change the start programs at 8 p.m. on the remote control, then select Settings, then Setup. Partial programming loss/channels missing from the Favorites list currently in the Prioritizer. Press MENU, select Settings, then Scheduler. In the left menu, select Satellite, then Repeat Satellite...
... loss of recent programs, with another scheduled record. You will see a list of the satellite signal due to record three programs at 8:59 instead of the DIRECTV Plus DVR. If you exceed these limits (for example, some networks occasionally start and end...receiver's preferences and change the start programs at 8 p.m. on the remote control, then select Settings, then Setup. Partial programming loss/channels missing from the Favorites list currently in the Prioritizer. Press MENU, select Settings, then Scheduler. In the left menu, select Satellite, then Repeat Satellite...
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... card. 7) If you to run the diagnostics system test on your DIRECTV Plus DVR. 1) Turn on your TV and the DIRECTV Plus DVR. 2) Slide the mode switch to the DIRECTV position to put the remote control in satellite receiver-controlling mode, then press MENU to bring up the Menu. 3) Select... highlight the System Test tab, then press SELECT on your digital satellite receiver. jacks, cables, etc. - Occasional fluctuations in the DIRECTV Plus DVR. First make sure that there is installed in the phone line or satellite signal can give temporary false readings. 49 Follow these steps to ...
... card. 7) If you to run the diagnostics system test on your DIRECTV Plus DVR. 1) Turn on your TV and the DIRECTV Plus DVR. 2) Slide the mode switch to the DIRECTV position to put the remote control in satellite receiver-controlling mode, then press MENU to bring up the Menu. 3) Select... highlight the System Test tab, then press SELECT on your digital satellite receiver. jacks, cables, etc. - Occasional fluctuations in the DIRECTV Plus DVR. First make sure that there is installed in the phone line or satellite signal can give temporary false readings. 49 Follow these steps to ...
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... CA 90245 1-800-DIRECTV Trade Name: DIRECTV Type of Equipment: DIRECTV Satellite Receiver Model Number: R16 Federal Communications Commission (FCC): This equipment complies with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to radio communications. If this device must accept any interference received, including interference that... has been tested and found to the following measures: Reorient or relocate the receiving satellite dish antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and the DIRECTV Plus DVR. 56 Operation is subject to comply with both Part 15 and Part...
... CA 90245 1-800-DIRECTV Trade Name: DIRECTV Type of Equipment: DIRECTV Satellite Receiver Model Number: R16 Federal Communications Commission (FCC): This equipment complies with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to radio communications. If this device must accept any interference received, including interference that... has been tested and found to the following measures: Reorient or relocate the receiving satellite dish antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and the DIRECTV Plus DVR. 56 Operation is subject to comply with both Part 15 and Part...
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... or procedures that electrical surges, typically lightning transients, are very destructive to customer terminal equipment connected to AC power sources. 58 DIRECTV, Inc. 2230 E. We recommend the installation of an AC surge arrester in the AC outlet to which this unit, for repair...telephone line, ensure the installation of your alarm equipment. Telephone companies report that could affect the proper functioning of this DIRECTV Satellite Receiver does not disable your equipment. DO NOT DISASSEMBLE THIS EQUIPMENT. It does not contain any user-serviceable components. If they do...
... or procedures that electrical surges, typically lightning transients, are very destructive to customer terminal equipment connected to AC power sources. 58 DIRECTV, Inc. 2230 E. We recommend the installation of an AC surge arrester in the AC outlet to which this unit, for repair...telephone line, ensure the installation of your alarm equipment. Telephone companies report that could affect the proper functioning of this DIRECTV Satellite Receiver does not disable your equipment. DO NOT DISASSEMBLE THIS EQUIPMENT. It does not contain any user-serviceable components. If they do...
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... 60 You will still need to connect the left and right audio cables to the TV, or optical audio cable to activate your satellite dish antenna and translates it into viewable TV programming. Cables & Connections Best Video: S-Video Jack and Cable S-Video jacks and cables ...provide the best picture quality. It must be properly inserted for your receiver to work and to your roof or other surface, which picks up the signal from our satellites. Appendix A - DIRECTV Plus DVR (or Satellite Receiver) Your DIRECTV Plus DVR picks up the broadcast signals from your programming. Access ...
... 60 You will still need to connect the left and right audio cables to the TV, or optical audio cable to activate your satellite dish antenna and translates it into viewable TV programming. Cables & Connections Best Video: S-Video Jack and Cable S-Video jacks and cables ...provide the best picture quality. It must be properly inserted for your receiver to work and to your roof or other surface, which picks up the signal from our satellites. Appendix A - DIRECTV Plus DVR (or Satellite Receiver) Your DIRECTV Plus DVR picks up the broadcast signals from your programming. Access ...
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... and white for audio (mono), connect it to receive and interpret it. RF jacks are labeled SATELLITE IN, OFF-AIR IN and OUT TO TV. Telephone Jack and Cord The telephone line cord is used to connect to DIRECTV programming. doing so may be covered by protective caps... if your receiver to purchase additional cables depending on the DIRECTV Plus DVR. you choose to subscribe to your TV. The RF jacks on your TV and satellite dish, off-air antenna and cable feed connections. The phone line connection is required to connect your digital satellite receiver; RF Jack...
... and white for audio (mono), connect it to receive and interpret it. RF jacks are labeled SATELLITE IN, OFF-AIR IN and OUT TO TV. Telephone Jack and Cord The telephone line cord is used to connect to DIRECTV programming. doing so may be covered by protective caps... if your receiver to purchase additional cables depending on the DIRECTV Plus DVR. you choose to subscribe to your TV. The RF jacks on your TV and satellite dish, off-air antenna and cable feed connections. The phone line connection is required to connect your digital satellite receiver; RF Jack...
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... basic steps are several ways to connect your receiver to match your DIRECTV Plus DVR's features, you can make sure the receiver is known to the TV. Installation Choose Your Setup There are as follows: • Connect the satellite dish cable to your receiver. • Connect the receiver audio and video to your TV or VCR...
... basic steps are several ways to connect your receiver to match your DIRECTV Plus DVR's features, you can make sure the receiver is known to the TV. Installation Choose Your Setup There are as follows: • Connect the satellite dish cable to your receiver. • Connect the receiver audio and video to your TV or VCR...
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S-Video & A/V or Digital Optical Audio The back panels of your equipment may not look exactly like those illustrated. 65 User Guide BEST QUALITY CONNECTION - Television OR DIRECTV Plus Receiver SATELLITE IN OFF-AIR IN OUT TO TV CHANNEL DIRECTV Plus® DVR -
S-Video & A/V or Digital Optical Audio The back panels of your equipment may not look exactly like those illustrated. 65 User Guide BEST QUALITY CONNECTION - Television OR DIRECTV Plus Receiver SATELLITE IN OFF-AIR IN OUT TO TV CHANNEL DIRECTV Plus® DVR -
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A/V The back panels of your equipment may not look exactly like those illustrated. 67 User Guide DIRECTV Plus Receiver SATELLITE IN OFF-AIR IN OUT TO TV CHANNEL VERY GOOD QUALITY CONNECTION - Television DIRECTV Plus® DVR -
A/V The back panels of your equipment may not look exactly like those illustrated. 67 User Guide DIRECTV Plus Receiver SATELLITE IN OFF-AIR IN OUT TO TV CHANNEL VERY GOOD QUALITY CONNECTION - Television DIRECTV Plus® DVR -
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User Guide GOOD QUALITY CONNECTION - RF Coaxial The back panels of your equipment may not look exactly like those illustrated. 69 Television DIRECTV Plus Receiver SATELLITE IN OFF-AIR IN OUT TO TV CHANNEL DIRECTV Plus® DVR -
User Guide GOOD QUALITY CONNECTION - RF Coaxial The back panels of your equipment may not look exactly like those illustrated. 69 Television DIRECTV Plus Receiver SATELLITE IN OFF-AIR IN OUT TO TV CHANNEL DIRECTV Plus® DVR -
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...TV and/or DVD player. The DIRECTV Plus DVR will turn on. 3) The first screen will see the Satellite Data Acquisition screen, as your system professionally installed, these setup procedures are all the details to begin receiving your satellite dish and system yourself, you 're... ready to set to DIRECTV. 2) Press TV POWER ON. Simply follow the screen instructions and you 'll see a Welcome screen. ...
...TV and/or DVD player. The DIRECTV Plus DVR will turn on. 3) The first screen will see the Satellite Data Acquisition screen, as your system professionally installed, these setup procedures are all the details to begin receiving your satellite dish and system yourself, you 're... ready to set to DIRECTV. 2) Press TV POWER ON. Simply follow the screen instructions and you 'll see a Welcome screen. ...
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... minutes or more while a stationary image is not liable for you 're picking up a satellite signal (DIRECTV channel). Have on the remote. Important In order to do is activate your access card and receiver ID numbers (find these by pressing MENU, then go to Settings and press SELECT).... User Guide Activate Your DIRECTV Service Once all the setup processes are complete, all that 's right for any ...
... minutes or more while a stationary image is not liable for you 're picking up a satellite signal (DIRECTV channel). Have on the remote. Important In order to do is activate your access card and receiver ID numbers (find these by pressing MENU, then go to Settings and press SELECT).... User Guide Activate Your DIRECTV Service Once all the setup processes are complete, all that 's right for any ...