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Question posted by Jehandim on March 14th, 2014

How Do I Connect My Surround Sound Receiver To H24-200

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Answer #1: Posted by freginold on May 10th, 2014 12:23 PM
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Hi, you can view the diagram of where your surround sound will connect into the receiver on page 91 and 92 of the user manual. If you don't have a manual, you can download it here:

http://www.directv.com/learn/pdf/System_Manuals/DIRECTV/DIRECTV_HD_H21andAbove.pdf?referrer=https://support.directv.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/2500/~/directv-receiver-manuals

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System Manual - Page 5

Welcome! We'll take you just added a surround sound system or other equipment, please see Chapter 4: Settings. I M P O R T A N T: •... to the DIRECTV Family! Getting Connected If a professional installed your receiver was designed to accommodate several models, your favorite programs. This user guide applies to over 285 channels of TV programming, satellite music and a great selection of...
System Manual - Page 14

..., press MENU, select "Parental, Fav's & Setup," then "System Setup," then "Remote Control" (SD Receivers: "Remote") and follow the step by that matches the component you want to control and then use the ... and need to reprogram the remote for a new TV or for example a DVD player or surround sound system). Simply slide the mode switch to the position that particular piece of the remote flashes....
System Manual - Page 43

..., DVR service and DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service. To learn more about upgrade and eligibility requirements, go to step 7. H24, H25, HR24 and HR34 receivers should never have a DECA installed. This is connected to share content. To get a quick understanding of how recorded content is a limit of one room, stop it, and...
System Manual - Page 54

... NON-DVR USER GUIDE Not all connectors are available on your digital satellite receiver; Never connect an IN to an IN or an OUT to the same color of...connect your receiver (or any other equipment, such as a surround sound system, DVD player or burner, or VCR, you have properly connected all receivers and TV models. To obtain the best picture quality, make sure the receiver is connected...
System Manual - Page 55

... quality digital audio and is often used on newer surround sound and DVD equipment. (Not available on SD receivers.) Digital Audio Coax provides high quality digital audio and is impossible to fully describe all of how your receiver. Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 Connections Video Connections HDMI [High-Definition Multimedia Interface] provides the best digital...
System Manual - Page 56

... using a TV that has an HDMI connector as the best video/audio input and a surround sound system that has a digital audio coax connector as the best audio input. Example: TV.... Connections Example: TV with RCA audio connectors as the best audio input and a surround sound system that has a digital audio optical connector as the best audio input, connecting to a DIRECTV HD Receiver.
System Manual - Page 58

...DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE Connections Example: TV with S-Video Connector...receivers have an S-Video connector.) This example also shows using a VCR with component video connectors and RCA audio connectors. Example: TV with RCA Connectors Here is an example of a TV that has an S-Video connector as the best video input and RCA audio connectors as the best audio input and a surround sound...
System Manual - Page 80

... RESET button behind the access panel door on your DIRECTV® Receiver, but there is no sound. Your surround sound system may be set up incorrectly. Change the channel on the front of the DIRECTV® Receiver. A setting (such as mute or volume) may be connected properly, or there may have changed on "Parental, Fav's & Setup...
System Manual - Page 81

... meter display on -screen instructions. If connected to stereo, make sure stereo is on your surround sound system is connected to another source, such as a DVD.... Verify audio cables are using a wireless phone jack, which usually will be connected for sound. - If the issue continues, reset your DIRECTV® Receiver is not activated. - You don't subscribe to the correct mode. - The...
System Manual - Page 107

SATELLITE IN (SWM-1) - An A/V Out cable for the best HD picture quality. 6. A Standard-Definition (SD) output. Use this digital audio connection for use the entire row of three separate connectors - ETHERNET - USB - Note that supports both audio and video. Some model receivers support an external adapter for sound. Some receivers have RF built-in port. 2. You...
System Manual - Page 111

.... 6. Audio cables offer better sound quality than the OUT TO TV jack. We recommend you use it ). 10. Use to connect the DIRECTV Receiver to TV using RF coaxial cable. VIDEO (YELLOW) - Connect the second RCA-type composite VIDEO jack to your area (3 or 4) when the receiver is connected to the satellite dish antenna. 2. SATELLITE IN - OUT TO...
System Manual - Page 127

...82 Repair - 11, 84, 85, 86, 87, 91 Reset passcode - 34 receiver - 71, 74, 76, 105, 109 Resolution - 27, 63, 64, 105,... - 66 Router - 112, 113, 114, 116, 117 S Satellite Data Acquisition - 78 Satellite Signal Strength - 74 ScoreGuide™ - 49 Searching for Shows -...- 92-102 Sort - 23 Sound Effects - 62 Spending Limits - 37 Index Sports Mix Channels - 21 Subtitling - 26 Surround Sound - 54, 55, 56, ...
User Guide - Page 3

...re ready to start enjoying access to the DIRECTV® HD Receiver. Getting Connected If a professional installed your DIRECTV® HD Receiver, you just added a surround sound system or other equipment, please see Appendix 1, "Setup & ...over 285 channels of TV programming, satellite music and a great selection of the biggest box office movies from DIRECTV CINEMA™. Welcome!
User Guide - Page 65

... the receiver may not be connected properly, or there may be a problem with Picture? Solution: Change the channel on the screen. This may have changed on the front of sync? Rewind the program for about 5 seconds, then fast forward to DIRECTV for assistance. Why is no Audio with an external stereo or surround sound...
User Guide - Page 66

... the "Reset" item from the main menu to turn on your DIRECTV® Receiver. Raise or lower the volume. See Chapter 4, "Settings & Help:Settings:Remote Control" to stereo or surround sound system, verify components are on your remote. If connected to program your TV screen when phone calls come in. Caller ID information isn...
User Guide - Page 90

... equipment such as a TV or VCR) to the AC power supply until you have properly connected all the other equipment, such as a surround sound system, DVD player or burner, or VCR, you have various options for additional information. Newer receivers (model H25) have an "A/V Out" connector that may need to purchase additional cables depending...
User Guide - Page 91

... in one video and two audio channels. There are so many makes and models of the possible connections between them and your receiver may be connected, using the supported video and audio connections for the TV, the surround sound, and the DVD player/burner or VCR. Digital Audio Optical provides excellent quality digital audio and is...
User Guide - Page 92

... and RCA audio connectors as the best audio input and a surround sound system with a digital audio optical connector as the best audio input.v This example also shows using a DVD burner with RCA audio and video connectors. DIRECTV® HD RECEIVER USER GUIDE APPENDIX 2: CONNECTIONS TO TV AND EQUIPMENT Example: TV with Component Video Connectors...
User Guide - Page 98

... View purchasing and Caller ID (if your satellite dish here. Use this satellite in at all times to feed a VCR or DVD player/burner. 4. Not available on all models. 7. For future use . Connect one line from your phone service package includes it for sound. Some newer model receivers have RF built-in through a direct power...
User Guide - Page 112

DIRECTV® HD RECEIVER USER GUIDE INDEX Rotten Tomatoes™ - 14 Router - 99-104 S Satellite Data Acquisition - 59 Satellite Signal Strength - 45 Self-Installed DIRECTV Connection KitWireless - 101 ScoreGuide&#..., 77-86 Software License - 77-86 Sort - 19 Sound Effects - 43 Spending Limits - 51 Sports Mix Channels - 17 Subtitling - 21 Surround Sound - 43 System Info - 40 System Messages - 20, ...

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