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...-17 3. Setup and Connections 3-1. TV Connection 27-30 3-6. Freeze Screen 48 6-4. TV Signal Formats 10 2-3. Using the Remote Control 37-39 4-3. Subscription to Antennas 23-26 3-5. Remote Control RF Antenna Connection 35 4. Initial Setup 44 6. Audio Connection 33-34 3-8. Viewing the Channel Banner 45-46 6-2. Channel Surfing 47 6-3. TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Warning...
...-17 3. Setup and Connections 3-1. TV Connection 27-30 3-6. Freeze Screen 48 6-4. TV Signal Formats 10 2-3. Using the Remote Control 37-39 4-3. Subscription to Antennas 23-26 3-5. Remote Control RF Antenna Connection 35 4. Initial Setup 44 6. Audio Connection 33-34 3-8. Viewing the Channel Banner 45-46 6-2. Channel Surfing 47 6-3. TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Warning...
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Technical Flexibility • Seamless Tuning between Channels Tune seamlessly to over -the-air antenna and cable service. • Simultaneous 480i Display Output Supporting simultaneous 480i Display Output for VCR-recording or viewing on an analog TV. Main Features Ultimate ... Easy-to-use Wizard based System Setup. • Easy Recording to VCR Up to seven days of program listings. Ability to DVI-HDTV monitors. • RF Remote Control Remote control access from your easy chair, anywhere in the room, or even from another room within your home. Ability to seven days...
Technical Flexibility • Seamless Tuning between Channels Tune seamlessly to over -the-air antenna and cable service. • Simultaneous 480i Display Output Supporting simultaneous 480i Display Output for VCR-recording or viewing on an analog TV. Main Features Ultimate ... Easy-to-use Wizard based System Setup. • Easy Recording to VCR Up to seven days of program listings. Ability to DVI-HDTV monitors. • RF Remote Control Remote control access from your easy chair, anywhere in the room, or even from another room within your home. Ability to seven days...
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Remote Control Cables S VIDEO Jack Audio/Video Jacks OUT TO TV Phone Jacks Y PB PR Component Jacks DVI-HDTV Jack VCR CONTROL Batteries AA AA Access Card ACCESS CARD Remote Control RF Antenna 18 SETUP AND CONNECTIONS 3-1. 3. Unpacking Make sure you have received all these items listed below with the DIRECTV® HD Receiver.
Remote Control Cables S VIDEO Jack Audio/Video Jacks OUT TO TV Phone Jacks Y PB PR Component Jacks DVI-HDTV Jack VCR CONTROL Batteries AA AA Access Card ACCESS CARD Remote Control RF Antenna 18 SETUP AND CONNECTIONS 3-1. 3. Unpacking Make sure you have received all these items listed below with the DIRECTV® HD Receiver.
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... be inserted into the access card slot (on the DIRECTV HD Receiver are used with audio cables. The card must be connected. Remote Control RF Antenna The Remote Control RF Antenna can be used to connect the DIRECTV HD Receiver to a phone line. SETUP AND CONNECTIONS 3-1. Remote Control In addition to the DIRECTV HD...
... be inserted into the access card slot (on the DIRECTV HD Receiver are used with audio cables. The card must be connected. Remote Control RF Antenna The Remote Control RF Antenna can be used to connect the DIRECTV HD Receiver to a phone line. SETUP AND CONNECTIONS 3-1. Remote Control In addition to the DIRECTV HD...
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... Back Panel of the Setup menu. Out to a Y/Pb/Pr-compatible HD monitor. When the DIRECTV HD Receiver is in the standby mode, Cable or Antenna signals are connected. • For the best access to High-Definition Programming at the highest available resolution broadcast by DIRECTV, connect the DVI-HDTV output... TYPE Pr DATA PORT RGB OUT (1080i/720p/480p) DVI-HDTV OUT (1080i/720p/480p/480i) RF REMOTE PHONE JACK VCR CONTROL SATELLITE IN Ant In Is used to connect to TV Provides an RF connection between the DIRECTV HD Receiver and older TVs. Please check your HDTV or HDTV Monitor user...
... Back Panel of the Setup menu. Out to a Y/Pb/Pr-compatible HD monitor. When the DIRECTV HD Receiver is in the standby mode, Cable or Antenna signals are connected. • For the best access to High-Definition Programming at the highest available resolution broadcast by DIRECTV, connect the DVI-HDTV output... TYPE Pr DATA PORT RGB OUT (1080i/720p/480p) DVI-HDTV OUT (1080i/720p/480p/480i) RF REMOTE PHONE JACK VCR CONTROL SATELLITE IN Ant In Is used to connect to TV Provides an RF connection between the DIRECTV HD Receiver and older TVs. Please check your HDTV or HDTV Monitor user...
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... the DIRECTV HD Receiver to communicate with certain compatible devices, such as Personal Video Recorders. RF Remote Is used to connect a satellite dish antenna to your receiver. 21 Satellite In Is used to connect the RF Remote control antenna to your receiver. Phone Jack Is used to provide analog audio signals to connect a phone...
... the DIRECTV HD Receiver to communicate with certain compatible devices, such as Personal Video Recorders. RF Remote Is used to connect a satellite dish antenna to your receiver. 21 Satellite In Is used to connect the RF Remote control antenna to your receiver. Phone Jack Is used to provide analog audio signals to connect a phone...
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...TV's A/V connectors to the DIRECTV HD Receiver. Satellite dish, cable, and/or over-the-air antennas. - An Y/Pb/Pr connection provides a better picture than RCA-type video or RF connections. - The answers to connect your TV have ? Use it to follow the guidelines listed ...you make connections. Do you have Y/Pb/Pr connectors? Does your TV to an RF connection. What type of antennas do you have RCA-type A/V connectors, but no S-video jack? type), or RF coaxial? - General Recommendations CAUTION: Make all connections before plugging the power supply cord into...
...TV's A/V connectors to the DIRECTV HD Receiver. Satellite dish, cable, and/or over-the-air antennas. - An Y/Pb/Pr connection provides a better picture than RCA-type video or RF connections. - The answers to connect your TV have ? Use it to follow the guidelines listed ...you make connections. Do you have Y/Pb/Pr connectors? Does your TV to an RF connection. What type of antennas do you have RCA-type A/V connectors, but no S-video jack? type), or RF coaxial? - General Recommendations CAUTION: Make all connections before plugging the power supply cord into...
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..."CABLE IN" jack on the DIRECTV® HD Receiver using a coaxial RF cable. 23 Connecting to the "ANT IN" jack on the DIRECTV HD Receiver using a coaxial RF cable. 2. Connect the "Antenna" to Antennas - Non-Satellite Sources Cable TV wall jack Antenna ANT IN CABLE IN VIDEO OUT 1 2 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT S VIDEO OUT... L1 L2 OUT TO TV OPTICAL R1 R2 AUDIO OUT COMPONENT OUT (1080i/720p/480p/480i) Y Pb TYPE Pr DATA PORT RGB OUT (1080i/720p/480p) DVI-HDTV OUT (1080i/720p/480p/480i) RF REMOTE ...
..."CABLE IN" jack on the DIRECTV® HD Receiver using a coaxial RF cable. 23 Connecting to the "ANT IN" jack on the DIRECTV HD Receiver using a coaxial RF cable. 2. Connect the "Antenna" to Antennas - Non-Satellite Sources Cable TV wall jack Antenna ANT IN CABLE IN VIDEO OUT 1 2 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT S VIDEO OUT... L1 L2 OUT TO TV OPTICAL R1 R2 AUDIO OUT COMPONENT OUT (1080i/720p/480p/480i) Y Pb TYPE Pr DATA PORT RGB OUT (1080i/720p/480p) DVI-HDTV OUT (1080i/720p/480p/480i) RF REMOTE ...
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...jack on the DIRECTV HD Receiver using a phone cable. Connect the "Jack 1" of the dish antenna to the "CABLE IN" jack on the DIRECTV HD Receiver using a coaxial RF cable. 2. Round Dish (Satellite A) Cable TV wall jack Antenna LNB Sat A Dish Jack 1 ANT IN CABLE IN VIDEO OUT 1 2 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT S ..., you can still view over-the-air and cable TV programs, if you make connections to Antennas - Connect the "Phone Wall Jack" to "PHONE JACK" on the DIRECTV® HD Receiver using a coaxial RF cable. (For proper dish installation, refer to the "ANT IN" jack on the DIRECTV HD...
...jack on the DIRECTV HD Receiver using a phone cable. Connect the "Jack 1" of the dish antenna to the "CABLE IN" jack on the DIRECTV HD Receiver using a coaxial RF cable. 2. Round Dish (Satellite A) Cable TV wall jack Antenna LNB Sat A Dish Jack 1 ANT IN CABLE IN VIDEO OUT 1 2 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT S ..., you can still view over-the-air and cable TV programs, if you make connections to Antennas - Connect the "Phone Wall Jack" to "PHONE JACK" on the DIRECTV® HD Receiver using a coaxial RF cable. (For proper dish installation, refer to the "ANT IN" jack on the DIRECTV HD...
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... Pb TYPE Pr DATA PORT RGB OUT (1080i/720p/480p) DVI-HDTV OUT (1080i/720p/480p/480i) RF REMOTE PHONE JACK VCR CONTROL SATELLITE IN Phone wall jack Receiving Signals 1. Use RG6 type cable.) 4. Connect the "Antenna" to the "CABLE IN" jack on the DIRECTV® HD Receiver using a coaxial... RF cable. 3. Connect the cable TV signal to the "ANT IN" jack on the DIRECTV HD Receiver using a coaxial RF cable. 2. Connecting to "PHONE JACK" on the DIRECTV...
... Pb TYPE Pr DATA PORT RGB OUT (1080i/720p/480p) DVI-HDTV OUT (1080i/720p/480p/480i) RF REMOTE PHONE JACK VCR CONTROL SATELLITE IN Phone wall jack Receiving Signals 1. Use RG6 type cable.) 4. Connect the "Antenna" to the "CABLE IN" jack on the DIRECTV® HD Receiver using a coaxial... RF cable. 3. Connect the cable TV signal to the "ANT IN" jack on the DIRECTV HD Receiver using a coaxial RF cable. 2. Connecting to "PHONE JACK" on the DIRECTV...
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... * Sat C may also be connected via a SAT B/SAT C combiner with your satellite dish antenna). 4. Connect the "Antenna" to the "Installer's Guide" provided with a 4x4 multi-switch (not supplied by LG). 26 NOTE While you are a subscriber to a DIRECTV® program package, you make connections ...to Antennas - Connect the "Phone Wall Jack" to "PHONE JACK" on the DIRECTV HD Receiver using a coaxial RF cable. (For proper dish installation, refer ...
... * Sat C may also be connected via a SAT B/SAT C combiner with your satellite dish antenna). 4. Connect the "Antenna" to the "Installer's Guide" provided with a 4x4 multi-switch (not supplied by LG). 26 NOTE While you are a subscriber to a DIRECTV® program package, you make connections ...to Antennas - Connect the "Phone Wall Jack" to "PHONE JACK" on the DIRECTV HD Receiver using a coaxial RF cable. (For proper dish installation, refer ...
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... Y Pb TYPE Pr DATA PORT RGB OUT (1080i/720p/480p) DVI-HDTV OUT (1080i/720p/480p/480i) RF REMOTE PHONE JACK VCR CONTROL SATELLITE IN Phone wall jack TV Viewing 1. TV Connection - Select Antenna In or A/V In source on your TV. (Refer to the "ANT IN" jack on your TV using RCA...-type cables. 3. 3. SETUP AND CONNECTIONS 3-5. Connect the "AUDIO OUT" and "VIDEO OUT" jacks on the DIRECTV HD Receiver to the "A/V IN" jack on your TV using a coaxial RF cable. 2.
... Y Pb TYPE Pr DATA PORT RGB OUT (1080i/720p/480p) DVI-HDTV OUT (1080i/720p/480p/480i) RF REMOTE PHONE JACK VCR CONTROL SATELLITE IN Phone wall jack TV Viewing 1. TV Connection - Select Antenna In or A/V In source on your TV. (Refer to the "ANT IN" jack on your TV using RCA...-type cables. 3. 3. SETUP AND CONNECTIONS 3-5. Connect the "AUDIO OUT" and "VIDEO OUT" jacks on the DIRECTV HD Receiver to the "A/V IN" jack on your TV using a coaxial RF cable. 2.
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...AUDIO OUT COMPONENT OUT (1080i/720p/480p/480i) Y Pb TYPE Pr DATA PORT RGB OUT (1080i/720p/480p) DVI-HDTV OUT (1080i/720p/480p/480i) RF REMOTE PHONE JACK VCR CONTROL SATELLITE IN Phone wall jack TV Viewing 1. Connect the "COMPONENT OUT" jacks on your TV using RCA-type cables. (The... "TYPE" switch must be set toward the "Y/Pb/Pr" jacks.) 3. Select Antenna In or Component In, source on the DIRECTV HD Receiver to the "COMPONENT IN" jacks of your TV. (Refer to TV user's manual.) 28 TV...
...AUDIO OUT COMPONENT OUT (1080i/720p/480p/480i) Y Pb TYPE Pr DATA PORT RGB OUT (1080i/720p/480p) DVI-HDTV OUT (1080i/720p/480p/480i) RF REMOTE PHONE JACK VCR CONTROL SATELLITE IN Phone wall jack TV Viewing 1. Connect the "COMPONENT OUT" jacks on your TV using RCA-type cables. (The... "TYPE" switch must be set toward the "Y/Pb/Pr" jacks.) 3. Select Antenna In or Component In, source on the DIRECTV HD Receiver to the "COMPONENT IN" jacks of your TV. (Refer to TV user's manual.) 28 TV...
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...the DIRECTV® HD Receiver to the "ANT IN" jack on your TV using a coaxial RF cable. 2. 3. TV Connection - Select Antenna In or RGB In, source on your TV. (Refer to TV user's manual.) Connect the...L/R "AUDIO OUT" jacks on your TV using RCA-type cables. HD Monitor (RGB type) Cable TV wall jack Antenna LNB Sat A LNB Sat C LNB Sat B Dish HD-Ready TV ANT.IN L R Y Pb Pr 5x4 Multi... TYPE Pr DATA PORT RGB OUT (1080i/720p/480p) DVI-HDTV OUT (1080i/720p/480p/480i) RF REMOTE PHONE JACK VCR CONTROL SATELLITE IN Phone wall jack TV Viewing 1. Connect the "RGB OUT" jack...
...the DIRECTV® HD Receiver to the "ANT IN" jack on your TV using a coaxial RF cable. 2. 3. TV Connection - Select Antenna In or RGB In, source on your TV. (Refer to TV user's manual.) Connect the...L/R "AUDIO OUT" jacks on your TV using RCA-type cables. HD Monitor (RGB type) Cable TV wall jack Antenna LNB Sat A LNB Sat C LNB Sat B Dish HD-Ready TV ANT.IN L R Y Pb Pr 5x4 Multi... TYPE Pr DATA PORT RGB OUT (1080i/720p/480p) DVI-HDTV OUT (1080i/720p/480p/480i) RF REMOTE PHONE JACK VCR CONTROL SATELLITE IN Phone wall jack TV Viewing 1. Connect the "RGB OUT" jack...
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...highest available resolution broadcast by DIRECTV, connect the DVI-HDTV output to the L/R "AUDIO IN" jacks on a High-Definition Television (HDTV) or HDTV monitor. Select Antenna In or DVI-HDTV In, source on the DIRECTV HD Receiver to TV user's manual.) 30 Connect the "DVI-HDTV OUT" jack on your TV... OUT COMPONENT OUT (1080i/720p/480p/480i) Y Pb TYPE Pr DATA PORT RGB OUT (1080i/720p/480p) DVI-HDTV OUT (1080i/720p/480p/480i) RF REMOTE PHONE JACK VCR CONTROL SATELLITE IN Phone wall jack TV Viewing 1. Please check your HDTV or HDTV Monitor user manual or contact the television...
...highest available resolution broadcast by DIRECTV, connect the DVI-HDTV output to the L/R "AUDIO IN" jacks on a High-Definition Television (HDTV) or HDTV monitor. Select Antenna In or DVI-HDTV In, source on the DIRECTV HD Receiver to TV user's manual.) 30 Connect the "DVI-HDTV OUT" jack on your TV... OUT COMPONENT OUT (1080i/720p/480p/480i) Y Pb TYPE Pr DATA PORT RGB OUT (1080i/720p/480p) DVI-HDTV OUT (1080i/720p/480p/480i) RF REMOTE PHONE JACK VCR CONTROL SATELLITE IN Phone wall jack TV Viewing 1. Please check your HDTV or HDTV Monitor user manual or contact the television...
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... "VIDEO OUT" jacks on the DIRECTV HD Receiver to the "ANT IN" jack on your VCR using RCA-type cables. (If your VCR using a coaxial RF cable. 2. Connect the "OUT TO TV" jack on the DIRECTV® HD Receiver to the "A/V IN" jacks on your VCR is equipped with an S-... sources output no matter what the display format is selected. 31 Phone wall jack VCR Recording 1. SETUP AND CONNECTIONS 3-6. VCR Connection Cable TV wall jack Antenna LNB Sat A LNB Sat C LNB Sat B Dish VCR IN ANT.IN V L R 5x4 Multi-switch Output ANT IN CABLE IN VIDEO OUT 1 2 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT S VIDEO...
... "VIDEO OUT" jacks on the DIRECTV HD Receiver to the "ANT IN" jack on your VCR using RCA-type cables. (If your VCR using a coaxial RF cable. 2. Connect the "OUT TO TV" jack on the DIRECTV® HD Receiver to the "A/V IN" jacks on your VCR is equipped with an S-... sources output no matter what the display format is selected. 31 Phone wall jack VCR Recording 1. SETUP AND CONNECTIONS 3-6. VCR Connection Cable TV wall jack Antenna LNB Sat A LNB Sat C LNB Sat B Dish VCR IN ANT.IN V L R 5x4 Multi-switch Output ANT IN CABLE IN VIDEO OUT 1 2 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT S VIDEO...
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...the DIRECTV HD Receiver or any other metal object. Note : Do not place the RF antenna directly on the DIRECTV Receiver rear panel. 2. SETUP AND CONNECTIONS 3-8. Remote Control RF Antenna Connection Remote Control RF Antenna ANT IN CABLE IN VIDEO OUT 1 2 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT S VIDEO OUT L1 L2... 3. Before using the Remote Control RF Antenna, the Remote Control Setup menu must be used with the supplied remote control RF (radio frequency) antenna and remote control that allow you to the RF remote signal. 35 For best results, place the RF antenna in a location visible to control ...
...the DIRECTV HD Receiver or any other metal object. Note : Do not place the RF antenna directly on the DIRECTV Receiver rear panel. 2. SETUP AND CONNECTIONS 3-8. Remote Control RF Antenna Connection Remote Control RF Antenna ANT IN CABLE IN VIDEO OUT 1 2 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT S VIDEO OUT L1 L2... 3. Before using the Remote Control RF Antenna, the Remote Control Setup menu must be used with the supplied remote control RF (radio frequency) antenna and remote control that allow you to the RF remote signal. 35 For best results, place the RF antenna in a location visible to control ...
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... jack when your HD receiver is in the standby (power off) mode. Select your TV. Your TV must be tuned to the selected channel to Antenna or Cable with "FG". Scroll down to Out to display the on-screen menu. 2. Press the MENU button to return to the previous menu or... EXIT button on the remote control. 3. Setting Default Signal Out Output Channel If you use the OUT TO TV jack, select channel 3 or 4 to send RF signal from CABLE IN or ANT IN jacks is passed through to the right with "G ". 6. To set Out to Channel 3 or Channel 4 with "FG". 7. Select...
... jack when your HD receiver is in the standby (power off) mode. Select your TV. Your TV must be tuned to the selected channel to Antenna or Cable with "FG". Scroll down to Out to display the on-screen menu. 2. Press the MENU button to return to the previous menu or... EXIT button on the remote control. 3. Setting Default Signal Out Output Channel If you use the OUT TO TV jack, select channel 3 or 4 to send RF signal from CABLE IN or ANT IN jacks is passed through to the right with "G ". 6. To set Out to Channel 3 or Channel 4 with "FG". 7. Select...
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... the MENU button on -screen menu. 2. If you have more than one of eight remote ID's for RF Control. To choose the Remote Control type: 1. Scroll down using "E". 5. The Remote Control RF Antenna must be displayed. 6. RF (Radio Frequency) control allows the remote control to the HD Receiver in Remote Control Setup Wizard. 7. Pressing...
... the MENU button on -screen menu. 2. If you have more than one of eight remote ID's for RF Control. To choose the Remote Control type: 1. Scroll down using "E". 5. The Remote Control RF Antenna must be displayed. 6. RF (Radio Frequency) control allows the remote control to the HD Receiver in Remote Control Setup Wizard. 7. Pressing...