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Question posted by davifazilj on March 26th, 2014

How To Connect Dish To Model R16 300 Reciever

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Brochure - Page 1

... the channels you want to hundreds of channels of a digital video recorder. to watch - Pause and rewind live TV for what content the children are in control of standard-definition content* • 2 satellite tuners for illustrative purposes only. Record two shows at once while watching another recording. • Search the channel guide for up to...
Brochure - Page 2

... trademarks of programming being recorded. **Some interactive services may require phone line connection and/or additional service ...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" 11.95" 12 lbs. 2 INPUTS/OUTPUTS Video Outputs S-Video 1 Composite 2 (RCA type) Modulator switch 1 (Channel 3/4) Audio Outputs Digital...
User Guide - Page 3

...entry as detailed in • Protect your receiver and other than down the middle once connected. always take it with care. • Have your DIRECTV Receiver professionally serviced (do not...removing covers may also void your power supply. Also, place Audio/Video (A/V) cables to articles 810 and 820 of the dish antenna. Refer also to the 810-2 which are not expressly ...
User Guide - Page 8

...(2) satellite inputs from a dual LNB DIRECTV System 2 dish, and a land-based phone connection. Getting Started TIP You can even record two shows at directv.com. DIRECTV Pay Per View ... features are exclusive sports subscriptions for and record your television experience. Welcome With its astounding variety of channels and choices, crisp digital-quality picture and sound and one-of ...
User Guide - Page 9

... the procedures in this User Guide. (Professional installation is highly recommended.) Your dish needs to be mounted in a position where it yourself, be sure to the...connect your DIRECTV Plus® DVR and your system professionally installed or handling it has access to read over the following items are included with your DIRECTV Plus DVR:  A/V cables (RCA type)  Access card  S-Video...
User Guide - Page 12

... basic connection, carrying good sound and video quality. 4) 3/4 CHANNEL SWITCH - Note that you to choose the channel that is not used to TV using RF coaxial cable. Connects the DIRECTV Plus DVR to record programs ...DVR using this jack, then connect the OUT TO TV to the satellite dish antenna. DIRECTV Plus DVR Rear Panel 1) SATELLITE IN - (2 inputs) Use to connect the DIRECTV Plus DVR to...
User Guide - Page 13

... a VCR or stereo. 10) PHONE - DIRECTV Plus® DVR - User Guide 6) DIGITAL AUDIO OPTICAL - You must also connect the AUDIO cables when using the VIDEO connection. 9) AUDIO (R-Red and L-White) - You can connect a second set of audio cables to another component, such as a VCR. Connects the DIRECTV Plus DVR to an electrical outlet. We require a land...
User Guide - Page 37

...to optimize the audio on programs with Dolby Digital Audio if you are using the Digital Audio Out (Optical) to a digital audio receiver and the Audio/Video (RCA) cable to your TV or stereo....is connected to optimize the audio on programs with Dolby Digital Audio if you are using the Digital Audio Out (Optical). 31 DIRECTV Plus® DVR - User Guide Dolby® Digital 5.1 Dolby Digital ...
User Guide - Page 54

...than the DIRECTV Plus DVR that you have already used Guided Setup to find the dish-pointing coordinates, acquire and fine-tune the signal and run Guided Setup again, ...replace the batteries, you may have programmed the remote to control, make sure the input switch is connected with the 3/4 switch on Satellite, then select Repeat Satellite Setup. The indicator light for that ...
User Guide - Page 55

Follow these potential trouble areas: cabling, pointing the satellite dish, phone connection and access card. 7) If you to get your access card and ...Setup, then Info & Test. 5) Use arrow keys to run a basic diagnostics check on Run Test. 6) If your digital satellite receiver. First make sure that there is installed in the DIRECTV Plus DVR. It will also allow you continue to...
User Guide - Page 56

..., are covered only for the cost of acquisition to receive warranty service. Other Information Limited 90-Day Warranty DIRECTV warrants your DIRECTV Plus DVR (Model Number: R16) and any included accessories against defects in material or workmanship for parts and labor. This exchange is done without charge to and from the acquisition...
User Guide - Page 62

...Receiver  Model Number: R16 Federal Communications Commission (FCC): This equipment complies with both Part 15 and Part 68 of the FCC Rules. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital device, ... following measures:  Reorient or relocate the receiving satellite dish antenna.  Increase the separation between the equipment and the DIRECTV Plus DVR. 56
User Guide - Page 66

... be properly inserted for your receiver to work and to 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. You will still need to connect the left and right audio cables to the TV, or optical audio...
User Guide - Page 67

...one input for left (white) audio jack on your TV and satellite dish, off-air antenna and cable feed connections. RF Jack and Coaxial Cable (F-type) RF jacks and coaxial cables ... (yellow for video, red for right audio and white for audio (mono), connect it . The jack and cable (cable not included) must be used to a digital PBX phone system - Note: Do not connect your DIRECTV Plus...
User Guide - Page 68

... receiver to a telephone line. • Plug in all power cords. Connecting Your DIRECTV Plus DVR to the TV. Connecting the receiver to the TV 62 through a VCR or DVD recorder is connected directly to the Satellite Dish Connect the RG-6 RF coaxial cable(s) from your TV and other equipment may not exactly match those illustrated. The...
User Guide - Page 69

User Guide Connecting Your DIRECTV Plus DVR to your TV or VCR Depending on the connections on the back of your TV or VCR, you have the following options: • S-Video & Digital Optical (or A/V Audio) Connection (Best Quality) • A/V Connection (Better Quality) • RF Coaxial Connection (Good Quality) These connections are described on the following pages. 63 DIRECTV Plus® DVR -
User Guide - Page 70

... is not included with cables, be sure to connect corresponding outputs and inputs (Video OUT to Video IN, Right Audio OUT to an OUT. Installation When working with your TV or VCR. Now, continue on your TV. S-Video & Digital Optical (or A/V Audio) Connection (Best Quality) Using the S-Video cable, connect one end of the A/V cable to Your Telephone...
User Guide - Page 71

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 -
User Guide - Page 76

... then select Setup. Now, let us lead the way... If, like most people, you had your dish and a system test. SELECT Now that your receiver and equipment are complete, you 've installed your...will allow you to the language you 'll be given the opportunity to set up your phone connection, as well as program your remote to set to begin receiving your signal and setup - Simply ...
User Guide - Page 81

... card iii, 5, 28, 29, 49, 53, 60 ARROW keys 4 Audio options 15, 30 Dolby® Digital 5.1 31 B Back panel 44, 65, 67, 69 Batteries 44, 47, 49, Back Cover Bookmarks 13,... list 37 Connections 44, 49, 60, 61 D Date & Time 33 Digital audio 61 DIRECTV Active™ 11 DIRECTV mode 43, 47 DIRECTV PROTECTION PLAN 54 DIRECTV Receiver Problems 43 Dish-pointing coordinates 48 Dolby® Digital 5.1 31 ...

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