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... TV Rear Connector Panel 13 Before Using Your DIRECTV® Sat-Go 14 Remote Control 14 Inserting Battery into the TV 17 Setting Up Your DIRECTV® Sat-Go 18 Finding a Suitable Antenna Site 18 Setting Up the DIRECTV Sat-Go TV and Antenna 19 Connecting the DIRECTV Sat-Go TV to the Antenna 20 Connecting the DIRECTV Sat-Go to Power 21 Guided Setup and Activation 22...
... TV Rear Connector Panel 13 Before Using Your DIRECTV® Sat-Go 14 Remote Control 14 Inserting Battery into the TV 17 Setting Up Your DIRECTV® Sat-Go 18 Finding a Suitable Antenna Site 18 Setting Up the DIRECTV Sat-Go TV and Antenna 19 Connecting the DIRECTV Sat-Go TV to the Antenna 20 Connecting the DIRECTV Sat-Go to Power 21 Guided Setup and Activation 22...
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... charge the batteries overnight before the first use. 6 Before Using Your DIRECTV® Sat-Go Package Contents The following items are included with your Sat-Go portable TV and antenna: TV and Receiver Antenna / DIRECTV Sat-Go Case DC Cable Phone Cable RG-179 (15') Satellite/Antenna Cable Screwdriver TV INPUT POWER TV ON OFF ACTIVE LIST GUIDE EXIT SELECT...
... charge the batteries overnight before the first use. 6 Before Using Your DIRECTV® Sat-Go Package Contents The following items are included with your Sat-Go portable TV and antenna: TV and Receiver Antenna / DIRECTV Sat-Go Case DC Cable Phone Cable RG-179 (15') Satellite/Antenna Cable Screwdriver TV INPUT POWER TV ON OFF ACTIVE LIST GUIDE EXIT SELECT...
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Before Using Your DIRECTV® Sat-Go Inside the DIRECTV Sat-Go Case When you open the case, you'll notice the DIRECTV Sat-Go case is the antenna and contains the easily removable TV. 11 22 3 DIRECTV Sat-Go Case Opened 1 DIRECTV Sat-Go TV Display 2 DIRECTV Sat-Go! DIRECTV Sat-Go Case Cover / Antenna 2. Antenna Connector 3. Compass, which also shows elevations Antenna Front View Front View 7 TV Receiver 3. DIRECTV Sat-Go Case Cover / Antenna Sat-Go Case / Antenna 3 11 22 Antenna Rear View (TV removed) 1.
Before Using Your DIRECTV® Sat-Go Inside the DIRECTV Sat-Go Case When you open the case, you'll notice the DIRECTV Sat-Go case is the antenna and contains the easily removable TV. 11 22 3 DIRECTV Sat-Go Case Opened 1 DIRECTV Sat-Go TV Display 2 DIRECTV Sat-Go! DIRECTV Sat-Go Case Cover / Antenna 2. Antenna Connector 3. Compass, which also shows elevations Antenna Front View Front View 7 TV Receiver 3. DIRECTV Sat-Go Case Cover / Antenna Sat-Go Case / Antenna 3 11 22 Antenna Rear View (TV removed) 1.
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...◀ ARROW ▶ Moves the highlight bar left or right to move through the onscreen menus. 8. This is used for pointing the antenna for 1 second to move through the onscreen menus. In live TV, changes the channel up or down . 6. INFO Displays the channel banner... the onscreen program guide. 4. in the Menu or Guide, scrolls up or down to exit the Signal Strength Meter display. 3. Before Using Your DIRECTV® Sat-Go TV Receiver Panel SIGNAL GUIDE MENU SELECT ACTIVE INFO 1 23 4 5 6 7 89 1. (Earphones) Connects personal earphones to a highlighted program or...
...◀ ARROW ▶ Moves the highlight bar left or right to move through the onscreen menus. 8. This is used for pointing the antenna for 1 second to move through the onscreen menus. In live TV, changes the channel up or down . 6. INFO Displays the channel banner... the onscreen program guide. 4. in the Menu or Guide, scrolls up or down to exit the Signal Strength Meter display. 3. Before Using Your DIRECTV® Sat-Go TV Receiver Panel SIGNAL GUIDE MENU SELECT ACTIVE INFO 1 23 4 5 6 7 89 1. (Earphones) Connects personal earphones to a highlighted program or...
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...) Connects the TV to equipment with a component AV output, such as a VCR or DVD player. 6. PHONE JACK Connects the TV to the DIRECTV Sat-Go antenna or a residential DIRECTV antenna. 2. Before Using Your DIRECTV® Sat-Go TV Rear Connector Panel AV OUT AV IN 1 COMPONENT AV IN 2 1 2 34 5 6 7 1. We require a land-based telephone connection to equipment with your...
...) Connects the TV to equipment with a component AV output, such as a VCR or DVD player. 6. PHONE JACK Connects the TV to the DIRECTV Sat-Go antenna or a residential DIRECTV antenna. 2. Before Using Your DIRECTV® Sat-Go TV Rear Connector Panel AV OUT AV IN 1 COMPONENT AV IN 2 1 2 34 5 6 7 1. We require a land-based telephone connection to equipment with your...
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... unobstructed view of sight to help you must have a clear line to set up the DIRECTV Sat-Go TV and antenna. The satellite is always located south of the southern sky and a flat an elevation angle between the antenna and the satellite. if you live in San Francisco, you obtain the correct direction and...
... unobstructed view of sight to help you must have a clear line to set up the DIRECTV Sat-Go TV and antenna. The satellite is always located south of the southern sky and a flat an elevation angle between the antenna and the satellite. if you live in San Francisco, you obtain the correct direction and...
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Open the DIRECTV Sat-Go case and antenna by opening the latches and lifting the handle. 2. After rotating the antenna, you may remove the integrated TV/Receiver. (The antenna may fall over if not rotated prior to removing the TV/Receiver.) You may leave the ...move it a suitable viewing position. 3. TIP: Use the compass on the outer antenna case to find the approximate antenna direction and to rotate the antenna. Rotate the antenna counter-clockwise toward satellites in the southern sky. Setting Up Your DIRECTV® Sat-Go Setting Up the DIRECTV Sat-Go TV and Antenna 1 2 3 1.
Open the DIRECTV Sat-Go case and antenna by opening the latches and lifting the handle. 2. After rotating the antenna, you may remove the integrated TV/Receiver. (The antenna may fall over if not rotated prior to removing the TV/Receiver.) You may leave the ...move it a suitable viewing position. 3. TIP: Use the compass on the outer antenna case to find the approximate antenna direction and to rotate the antenna. Rotate the antenna counter-clockwise toward satellites in the southern sky. Setting Up Your DIRECTV® Sat-Go Setting Up the DIRECTV Sat-Go TV and Antenna 1 2 3 1.
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AV IN 1 COMPONENT AV IN 2 Note: You can also be connected via an optional RG-6 cable for remote viewing, and up to the SAT connector on the rear antenna base. Setting Up Your DIRECTV® Sat-Go Connecting the DIRECTV Sat-Go TV to the Antenna The DIRECTV Sat-Go comes pre-assembled with the Antenna cable connected to the SAT connector on the TV rear connector panel and to a maximum of 100' with an optional RG-6 cable. A residential DIRECTV dish can place the antenna up to 15' from the DIRECTV Sat-Go TV for in-home viewing. 18
AV IN 1 COMPONENT AV IN 2 Note: You can also be connected via an optional RG-6 cable for remote viewing, and up to the SAT connector on the rear antenna base. Setting Up Your DIRECTV® Sat-Go Connecting the DIRECTV Sat-Go TV to the Antenna The DIRECTV Sat-Go comes pre-assembled with the Antenna cable connected to the SAT connector on the TV rear connector panel and to a maximum of 100' with an optional RG-6 cable. A residential DIRECTV dish can place the antenna up to 15' from the DIRECTV Sat-Go TV for in-home viewing. 18
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...press SELECT. b Select antenna type Round Dish and press SELECT. You'll be caused to your TV. 20 Important: In order to protect your TV screen from burn-in (a side-effect caused when a stationary image is displayed for too long), the DIRECTV Sat-Go system interface automatically goes ...on the remote control is set to DIRECTV. 2 Press TV POWER ON. Setting Up Your DIRECTV® Sat-Go Guided Setup and Activation Now that may cause permanent damage to your TV and DIRECTV is displayed on the TV. The DIRECTV Sat-Go TV will see "Aligning the Antenna" on the remote. e Select ...
...press SELECT. b Select antenna type Round Dish and press SELECT. You'll be caused to your TV. 20 Important: In order to protect your TV screen from burn-in (a side-effect caused when a stationary image is displayed for too long), the DIRECTV Sat-Go system interface automatically goes ...on the remote control is set to DIRECTV. 2 Press TV POWER ON. Setting Up Your DIRECTV® Sat-Go Guided Setup and Activation Now that may cause permanent damage to your TV and DIRECTV is displayed on the TV. The DIRECTV Sat-Go TV will see "Aligning the Antenna" on the remote. e Select ...
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...Satellite." Setting Up Your DIRECTV® Sat-Go After Guided Setup: Getting a Satellite Signal If the antenna is not aligned to -side) Angle/Elevation (vertical up/down the antenna coordinates that display (Direction and Angle) on the TV display. 2. Turn on the DIRECTV Sat-Go, press the (POWER)... button on the line below each illustration. Select Continue and then select Signal Meter. The appropriate direction (azimuth) and angle (elevation) display on when you point your antenna to the satellite, the TV automatically ...
...Satellite." Setting Up Your DIRECTV® Sat-Go After Guided Setup: Getting a Satellite Signal If the antenna is not aligned to -side) Angle/Elevation (vertical up/down the antenna coordinates that display (Direction and Angle) on the TV display. 2. Turn on the DIRECTV Sat-Go, press the (POWER)... button on the line below each illustration. Select Continue and then select Signal Meter. The appropriate direction (azimuth) and angle (elevation) display on when you point your antenna to the satellite, the TV automatically ...
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...the compass label included with the Satellite • The Signal Strength Meter will help you rotate the antenna. Setting Up Your DIRECTV® Sat-Go Aligning the Antenna with the DIRECTV Sat-Go. Point the antenna to lose signal lock and require you scan and obtain the optimal signal strength (60-70%), ... and duration from side-to-side horizontally to get the highest number, then slightly tilt the antenna angle up the DIRECTV Sat-Go and are to experience signal outages during antenna rotation to allow the Signal Strength Meter to obtain the optimum signal strength. Press and hold ...
...the compass label included with the Satellite • The Signal Strength Meter will help you rotate the antenna. Setting Up Your DIRECTV® Sat-Go Aligning the Antenna with the DIRECTV Sat-Go. Point the antenna to lose signal lock and require you scan and obtain the optimal signal strength (60-70%), ... and duration from side-to-side horizontally to get the highest number, then slightly tilt the antenna angle up the DIRECTV Sat-Go and are to experience signal outages during antenna rotation to allow the Signal Strength Meter to obtain the optimum signal strength. Press and hold ...
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..., windows, corner or roof overhang, including your receiver is fully inserted into the access card slot and oriented correctly. • Verify the antenna cable: - Setting Up Your DIRECTV® Sat-Go Set Up Checklist If the signal is not found , change the Angle adjustment of each cable connector for your location by ZIP code...
..., windows, corner or roof overhang, including your receiver is fully inserted into the access card slot and oriented correctly. • Verify the antenna cable: - Setting Up Your DIRECTV® Sat-Go Set Up Checklist If the signal is not found , change the Angle adjustment of each cable connector for your location by ZIP code...
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... to select a language. The TV will see the Satellite Data Acquisition screen, as your signal and setup - If you've set up your antenna, you 're ready, press MENU on your TV screen from the satellite for too long), the TV interface automatically goes into screen saver mode,...optimizing your DVD player. Simply follow the screen instructions and you 'll be ready to watch in no key is pressed for DIRECTV® Service Now that your DIRECTV Sat-Go equipment is displayed on Settings and then select Setup. Next, you 'll be given the opportunity to set to protect your...
... to select a language. The TV will see the Satellite Data Acquisition screen, as your signal and setup - If you've set up your antenna, you 're ready, press MENU on your TV screen from the satellite for too long), the TV interface automatically goes into screen saver mode,...optimizing your DVD player. Simply follow the screen instructions and you 'll be ready to watch in no key is pressed for DIRECTV® Service Now that your DIRECTV Sat-Go equipment is displayed on Settings and then select Setup. Next, you 'll be given the opportunity to set to protect your...
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...and DOWN arrows to highlight a desired menu item, then press SELECT to live TV. Parental Controls Check the current restrictions of your satellite dish or antenna. • Remote - See page 50 for more details. 42 From here you like. Once the Menu is useful if your TV has lost ...your remote control or MENU on the tuner, access card, receiver ID and phone line. • Sat & Ant. - This option lets you view the current system information. This option is to the left (under the DIRECTV logo), press MENU on your old and new access cards to complete this process. (Note...
...and DOWN arrows to highlight a desired menu item, then press SELECT to live TV. Parental Controls Check the current restrictions of your satellite dish or antenna. • Remote - See page 50 for more details. 42 From here you like. Once the Menu is useful if your TV has lost ...your remote control or MENU on the tuner, access card, receiver ID and phone line. • Sat & Ant. - This option lets you view the current system information. This option is to the left (under the DIRECTV logo), press MENU on your old and new access cards to complete this process. (Note...
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... the POWER button on again. • Unplug the DIRECTV Sat-Go system for Satellite Signal message • Your satellite system may be experiencing a temporary loss of those work, restart your TV. Check the dish type set in . From the Antenna Type screen, make sure that something is selected. ...• The channels might be experiencing a power outage. • Consult an electrician if the problem is set to display the Menu, then select Settings, then Setup. DIRECTV Sat-Go system turns on or changes ...
... the POWER button on again. • Unplug the DIRECTV Sat-Go system for Satellite Signal message • Your satellite system may be experiencing a temporary loss of those work, restart your TV. Check the dish type set in . From the Antenna Type screen, make sure that something is selected. ...• The channels might be experiencing a power outage. • Consult an electrician if the problem is set to display the Menu, then select Settings, then Setup. DIRECTV Sat-Go system turns on or changes ...
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...position so the remote control will control the TV. • Check the batteries in the remote control are running low and should light up the antenna for the optimal signal strength, fine-tune the signal and run the Guided Setup again, select Settings from the left menu and follow ... then select Guided Setup. My TV is less than four digits long, the TV might wait two seconds before tuning to control other than the DIRECTV Sat-Go TV that component. The indicator light for that you have to reprogram your remote to the channel. Troubleshooting My video and audio are out of...
...position so the remote control will control the TV. • Check the batteries in the remote control are running low and should light up the antenna for the optimal signal strength, fine-tune the signal and run the Guided Setup again, select Settings from the left menu and follow ... then select Guided Setup. My TV is less than four digits long, the TV might wait two seconds before tuning to control other than the DIRECTV Sat-Go TV that component. The indicator light for that you have to reprogram your remote to the channel. Troubleshooting My video and audio are out of...
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... on your DIRECTV Sat-Go System 1) Turn on your TV. 2) Slide the mode switch to the DIRECTV position to highlight the System Test tab, then press SELECT on Run Test. 6) If your system does not pass the system test, check any trouble with your TV or antenna, run the...line or satellite signal can give temporary false readings. 54 You should run a basic diagnostics check on your DIRECTV Sat-Go system. jacks, cables, etc. - Occasional fluctuations in the DIRECTV Sat-Go System. are in place correctly. • There are batteries in satellite - Troubleshooting Running the System Test The...
... on your DIRECTV Sat-Go System 1) Turn on your TV. 2) Slide the mode switch to the DIRECTV position to highlight the System Test tab, then press SELECT on Run Test. 6) If your system does not pass the system test, check any trouble with your TV or antenna, run the...line or satellite signal can give temporary false readings. 54 You should run a basic diagnostics check on your DIRECTV Sat-Go system. jacks, cables, etc. - Occasional fluctuations in the DIRECTV Sat-Go System. are in place correctly. • There are batteries in satellite - Troubleshooting Running the System Test The...
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... but not limited to operate in the case of misuse, accident, lightning damage, unauthorized repair, or other than as expressly authorized by DIRECTV, installing software modifications, "hacks" or utilizing service access or "back doors" will void this User Guide and keep both .... - Any modifications or other than the country for installation or setup of DIRECTV. - The continued provisioning of any of products damaged by signal conditions, telephone line, or cable or antenna systems outside the unit. - Please keep the original box and packing material in any ...
... but not limited to operate in the case of misuse, accident, lightning damage, unauthorized repair, or other than as expressly authorized by DIRECTV, installing software modifications, "hacks" or utilizing service access or "back doors" will void this User Guide and keep both .... - Any modifications or other than the country for installation or setup of DIRECTV. - The continued provisioning of any of products damaged by signal conditions, telephone line, or cable or antenna systems outside the unit. - Please keep the original box and packing material in any ...
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... following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving satellite antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and the DIRECTV Sat-Go system. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from the U.S. Trade Name: DIRECTV - If this device. This booklet is likely to result ...equipment has been tested and found to comply with noncertified peripherals is available from that to which the DIRECTV Sat-Go system is no guarantee that may cause undesired operation. Operation with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to...
... following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving satellite antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and the DIRECTV Sat-Go system. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from the U.S. Trade Name: DIRECTV - If this device. This booklet is likely to result ...equipment has been tested and found to comply with noncertified peripherals is available from that to which the DIRECTV Sat-Go system is no guarantee that may cause undesired operation. Operation with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to...