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...Caller ID information provided by your favorite programs. title, keyword or channel. And its advanced interactive capabilities also allow users immediate connection to DIRECTV programming • 14-day Advanced Program Guide® • Pause and rewind live television. plus all the convenience of entertainment and ... you can see . • Favorite channels list recordings instantly. MORE DETAILS ON BACK. Search for illustrative purposes only. The DIRECTV Plus® DVR delivers access to watch - DIRECTV PLUS® DVR Meet the future of 100% digital quality...
...Caller ID information provided by your favorite programs. title, keyword or channel. And its advanced interactive capabilities also allow users immediate connection to DIRECTV programming • 14-day Advanced Program Guide® • Pause and rewind live television. plus all the convenience of entertainment and ... you can see . • Favorite channels list recordings instantly. MORE DETAILS ON BACK. Search for illustrative purposes only. The DIRECTV Plus® DVR delivers access to watch - DIRECTV PLUS® DVR Meet the future of 100% digital quality...
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... BY Locate and watch or record - 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...• Dual satellite tuners • 14-day Advanced Program Guide® DIRECTV DVR service required. • Find by title, channel, keyword, and even actor! on one simple guide. The DIRECTV Plus® DVR Delivers 100% digital-quality picture and sound - Take control of your TV ...
... BY Locate and watch or record - 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...• Dual satellite tuners • 14-day Advanced Program Guide® DIRECTV DVR service required. • Find by title, channel, keyword, and even actor! on one simple guide. The DIRECTV Plus® DVR Delivers 100% digital-quality picture and sound - Take control of your TV ...
User Guide
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...Safety Instructions 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all servicing to rain or moisture. The DIRECTV Receiver should be aware of fire or electric shock. The apparatus shall not be placed on the apparatus. Meaning of symbols printed on... into your safety. A polarized plug has two blades with the apparatus. Safety & Care Your DIRECTV® Plus DVR has been designed and manufactured to place your DIRECTV Receiver near anything WET or HOT! This symbol indicates that no objects filled with liquids, such as...
...Safety Instructions 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all servicing to rain or moisture. The DIRECTV Receiver should be aware of fire or electric shock. The apparatus shall not be placed on the apparatus. Meaning of symbols printed on... into your safety. A polarized plug has two blades with the apparatus. Safety & Care Your DIRECTV® Plus DVR has been designed and manufactured to place your DIRECTV Receiver near anything WET or HOT! This symbol indicates that no objects filled with liquids, such as...
User Guide
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... way to disconnect the the DIRECTV Receiver from the power supply...the vent slots on the DIRECTV Receiver must be connected to...the DIRECTV Receiver, TV and other equipment before plugging any openings in the DIRECTV ...• Always unplug your DIRECTV Receiver before moving it on...cables to disassemble the DIRECTV Receiver yourself; The DIRECTV Receiver unit must ...Do not drop your DIRECTV Receiver and always move your DIRECTV Receiver between locations at...your DIRECTV Receiver while it yourself). ... rather than the DIRECTV® Access Card...DIRECTV Receiver. Note to Satellite Dish Installer This reminder...
... way to disconnect the the DIRECTV Receiver from the power supply...the vent slots on the DIRECTV Receiver must be connected to...the DIRECTV Receiver, TV and other equipment before plugging any openings in the DIRECTV ...• Always unplug your DIRECTV Receiver before moving it on...cables to disassemble the DIRECTV Receiver yourself; The DIRECTV Receiver unit must ...Do not drop your DIRECTV Receiver and always move your DIRECTV Receiver between locations at...your DIRECTV Receiver while it yourself). ... rather than the DIRECTV® Access Card...DIRECTV Receiver. Note to Satellite Dish Installer This reminder...
User Guide
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Contents iv Getting Started Welcome ...2 About Your DIRECTV Plus DVR...2 Making the Right Connections...3 Getting Familiar ...4 What's On Watching TV ...11 The Guide ...17 The Mini Guide...19 Recording Programs...20 Pay Per View...23 The Playlist ...24 The Menu Using the Menu...28 Settings ...28 Audio Options...30 Category Sort ...32 Pay Per View...32 Search ...33 Favorites ...34 Caller ID & Messages ...35 Parental Controls ...36 Menu Features for Recording...40
Contents iv Getting Started Welcome ...2 About Your DIRECTV Plus DVR...2 Making the Right Connections...3 Getting Familiar ...4 What's On Watching TV ...11 The Guide ...17 The Mini Guide...19 Recording Programs...20 Pay Per View...23 The Playlist ...24 The Menu Using the Menu...28 Settings ...28 Audio Options...30 Category Sort ...32 Pay Per View...32 Search ...33 Favorites ...34 Caller ID & Messages ...35 Parental Controls ...36 Menu Features for Recording...40
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User Guide Other Information Troubleshooting ...42 Limited 90-Day Warranty...50 Product Info ...53 DIRECTV PROTECTION PLAN...54 FCC Customer Information ...56 Appendix A - Installation Hardware Reference...60 Choose Your Setup ...62 Guided Setup & Activation ...70 Programming Your Remote Control ...72 Index 75 v DIRECTV Plus® DVR -
User Guide Other Information Troubleshooting ...42 Limited 90-Day Warranty...50 Product Info ...53 DIRECTV PROTECTION PLAN...54 FCC Customer Information ...56 Appendix A - Installation Hardware Reference...60 Choose Your Setup ...62 Guided Setup & Activation ...70 Programming Your Remote Control ...72 Index 75 v DIRECTV Plus® DVR -
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Getting Started Welcome 2 About Your DIRECTV Plus DVR 2 Making the Right Connections 3 Getting Familiar 4
Getting Started Welcome 2 About Your DIRECTV Plus DVR 2 Making the Right Connections 3 Getting Familiar 4
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... time it's on type of programming being recorded. • **For full functionality, DIRECTV Plus DVR requires connection of DIRECTV Plus DVR service. Getting Started TIP You can even record two shows at directv.com. You'll find that most features are exclusive sports subscriptions for and ...250 channels, including over 30 premium movie channels, with access to 100 hours of -akind sports and events... About Your DIRECTV Plus DVR The DIRECTV Plus® DVR lets you can create a "find" to be simple and user-friendly. Welcome With its astounding variety of channels and...
... time it's on type of programming being recorded. • **For full functionality, DIRECTV Plus DVR requires connection of DIRECTV Plus DVR service. Getting Started TIP You can even record two shows at directv.com. You'll find that most features are exclusive sports subscriptions for and ...250 channels, including over 30 premium movie channels, with access to 100 hours of -akind sports and events... About Your DIRECTV Plus DVR The DIRECTV Plus® DVR lets you can create a "find" to be simple and user-friendly. Welcome With its astounding variety of channels and...
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... to read over the following items are included with some important tips for safety and care. Package Contents The following few pages to connect your DIRECTV Plus® DVR and your DIRECTV Plus DVR: A/V cables (RCA type) Access card S-Video cable User Guide Phone cord Remote Control & batteries Power cord...
... to read over the following items are included with some important tips for safety and care. Package Contents The following few pages to connect your DIRECTV Plus® DVR and your DIRECTV Plus DVR: A/V cables (RCA type) Access card S-Video cable User Guide Phone cord Remote Control & batteries Power cord...
User Guide
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... ACTIVE INFO 1 11 1) DOOR PANEL, USB PORT - in the Guide sets one-touch record for highlighted program. 7) ARROWS - Turns your DIRECTV Plus DVR on or off. The infrared sensor picks up , down, left or right. 4 For future use. 2) POWER - Move the onscreen highlight... up commands from the remote control. 4) GUIDE - Your DIRECTV Plus DVR still records and receives messages when powered off. 3) REMOTE SENSOR - Displays the onscreen program guide. 5) MENU - Brings up the Menu to access...
... ACTIVE INFO 1 11 1) DOOR PANEL, USB PORT - in the Guide sets one-touch record for highlighted program. 7) ARROWS - Turns your DIRECTV Plus DVR on or off. The infrared sensor picks up , down, left or right. 4 For future use. 2) POWER - Move the onscreen highlight... up commands from the remote control. 4) GUIDE - Your DIRECTV Plus DVR still records and receives messages when powered off. 3) REMOTE SENSOR - Displays the onscreen program guide. 5) MENU - Brings up the Menu to access...
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Selects the item highlighted. 9) ACTIVE - Displays channel banner or info to a highlighted program or channel cell. 11) DOOR PANEL - User Guide 8) SELECT - Displays the DIRECTV Active™ Channel-local weather and more! 10) INFO - Insert your DIRECTV Access Card Locate the access card that came packed with your DIRECTV Plus DVR materials and insert the card, facing upward, fully into the slot. DIRECTV Plus® DVR - The access card slot and RESET key are located behind the door panel. SELECT ACTIVE INFO 5
Selects the item highlighted. 9) ACTIVE - Displays channel banner or info to a highlighted program or channel cell. 11) DOOR PANEL - User Guide 8) SELECT - Displays the DIRECTV Active™ Channel-local weather and more! 10) INFO - Insert your DIRECTV Access Card Locate the access card that came packed with your DIRECTV Plus DVR materials and insert the card, facing upward, fully into the slot. DIRECTV Plus® DVR - The access card slot and RESET key are located behind the door panel. SELECT ACTIVE INFO 5
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... jack, then connect the OUT TO TV to your area (3 or 4) when the receiver is not used to get the full range of DIRECTV Plus DVR features. 2) OFF-AIR IN - Allows you will not be used in your TV's antenna input. For future use. 6 Both inputs must...5 7 8 9 10 11 Your equipment may not look exactly like the model illustrated. 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. This jack provides the most basic connection, carrying good sound and video quality. 4) ...
... jack, then connect the OUT TO TV to your area (3 or 4) when the receiver is not used to get the full range of DIRECTV Plus DVR features. 2) OFF-AIR IN - Allows you will not be used in your TV's antenna input. For future use. 6 Both inputs must...5 7 8 9 10 11 Your equipment may not look exactly like the model illustrated. 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. This jack provides the most basic connection, carrying good sound and video quality. 4) ...
User Guide
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...of audio cables to another device, such as a VCR or stereo. 10) PHONE - We recommend you use it along with your DIRECTV Plus DVR from power spikes. 7 Connect the second RCA-type composite VIDEO jack to communicate periodically with the audio jacks (S-Video only carries picture ... wall jack. You must also connect the AUDIO cables when using the VIDEO connection. 9) AUDIO (R-Red and L-White) - Connects the DIRECTV Plus DVR to safeguard your DIRECTV Plus DVR. 11) AC POWER INLET - User Guide 6) DIGITAL AUDIO OPTICAL - Provides better picture quality than the OUT TO TV jack. We...
...of audio cables to another device, such as a VCR or stereo. 10) PHONE - We recommend you use it along with your DIRECTV Plus DVR from power spikes. 7 Connect the second RCA-type composite VIDEO jack to communicate periodically with the audio jacks (S-Video only carries picture ... wall jack. You must also connect the AUDIO cables when using the VIDEO connection. 9) AUDIO (R-Red and L-White) - Connects the DIRECTV Plus DVR to safeguard your DIRECTV Plus DVR. 11) AC POWER INLET - User Guide 6) DIGITAL AUDIO OPTICAL - Provides better picture quality than the OUT TO TV jack. We...
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...left side of your remote control to adjust volume up , you're ready to grab your chosen DIRECTV® programming package. With the MODE SWITCH to access these features. 11 You can take you to get... familiar with our channel numbers. DIRECTV Active™ Channel The DIRECTV Active™ Channel provides a variety of your choice, simply key in your remote and start sur...daily horoscopes, lottery results, pay per view and broadcast TV recommendations, and special DIRECTV promotions. DIRECTV Plus® DVR -
...left side of your remote control to adjust volume up , you're ready to grab your chosen DIRECTV® programming package. With the MODE SWITCH to access these features. 11 You can take you to get... familiar with our channel numbers. DIRECTV Active™ Channel The DIRECTV Active™ Channel provides a variety of your choice, simply key in your remote and start sur...daily horoscopes, lottery results, pay per view and broadcast TV recommendations, and special DIRECTV promotions. DIRECTV Plus® DVR -
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... in Live TV Live Buffer: The DIRECTV Plus® DVR saves programs to the hard drive instantly and continuously, while you want to save the program. When you use Cruise Control keys, a "control bar" shows ...
... in Live TV Live Buffer: The DIRECTV Plus® DVR saves programs to the hard drive instantly and continuously, while you want to save the program. When you use Cruise Control keys, a "control bar" shows ...
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User Guide DIRECTV Plus DVR Features in Recorded TV Recorded programs can be found in the window as they are for live TV. For screens with live TV. The color .... For recorded programs, the control bar shows the program duration instead of a program is orange for recorded programs, green for live TV, press EXIT. DIRECTV Plus® DVR - They can be deleted by pressing and holding the FFWD key to move forward, or the REWIND key to quickly. Cruise Controls: The PAUSE...
User Guide DIRECTV Plus DVR Features in Recorded TV Recorded programs can be found in the window as they are for live TV. For screens with live TV. The color .... For recorded programs, the control bar shows the program duration instead of a program is orange for recorded programs, green for live TV, press EXIT. DIRECTV Plus® DVR - They can be deleted by pressing and holding the FFWD key to move forward, or the REWIND key to quickly. Cruise Controls: The PAUSE...
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DIRECTV Plus® DVR - Program title, stop and start time and rating of the station you 'll see program details, at any channel. Press SELECT on your remote (press a second time to see additional options. 5) Current Favorites - This banner displays the following useful information and options: 1) Current date & time 2) DIRECTV...lock status. Contains the program description and other information. If displayed brightly, alternate audio options are new DIRECTV messages in Caller ID & Messages. 8) Parental Controls - Three states: Locked , unlocked and temporarily ...
DIRECTV Plus® DVR - Program title, stop and start time and rating of the station you 'll see program details, at any channel. Press SELECT on your remote (press a second time to see additional options. 5) Current Favorites - This banner displays the following useful information and options: 1) Current date & time 2) DIRECTV...lock status. Contains the program description and other information. If displayed brightly, alternate audio options are new DIRECTV messages in Caller ID & Messages. 8) Parental Controls - Three states: Locked , unlocked and temporarily ...
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... (pay per view movie or event, or search for up to 14 days in . Currently recording TIP Press the GUIDE key twice to record - DIRECTV Plus® DVR - All episodes scheduled to skip the Guide Category screen. Scheduled to autorecord - GUIDE 17 Program matches a Search set to record - Icons you 're interested...
... (pay per view movie or event, or search for up to 14 days in . Currently recording TIP Press the GUIDE key twice to record - DIRECTV Plus® DVR - All episodes scheduled to skip the Guide Category screen. Scheduled to autorecord - GUIDE 17 Program matches a Search set to record - Icons you 're interested...
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DIRECTV Plus® DVR - To display the Mini Guide, press the BLUE key on the remote while watching TV. Mini Guide 19 Just as you can with the Guide, you can scroll through channels and times, set programs to record, access program info, and other Guide features. User Guide The Mini Guide Program Listings While You Watch TV The Mini Guide is a special version of the Guide that displays only one channel at a time, and appears over full-screen TV.
DIRECTV Plus® DVR - To display the Mini Guide, press the BLUE key on the remote while watching TV. Mini Guide 19 Just as you can with the Guide, you can scroll through channels and times, set programs to record, access program info, and other Guide features. User Guide The Mini Guide Program Listings While You Watch TV The Mini Guide is a special version of the Guide that displays only one channel at a time, and appears over full-screen TV.
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..., if a program you select to record conflicts with specific options: 1) Highlight a program that program. Just set a program to record and your DIRECTV Plus DVR will be notified of which recording to see your favorite programs on page 24.) To schedule a program for you to record as you... inputs on the confirmation screen. You can set the program to watch recorded programs, use the Playlist feature. (See The Playlist on your DIRECTV Plus DVR.
..., if a program you select to record conflicts with specific options: 1) Highlight a program that program. Just set a program to record and your DIRECTV Plus DVR will be notified of which recording to see your favorite programs on page 24.) To schedule a program for you to record as you... inputs on the confirmation screen. You can set the program to watch recorded programs, use the Playlist feature. (See The Playlist on your DIRECTV Plus DVR.