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How To Reformat R16-300 Hard Drive

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Brochure - Page 1

... allow users immediate connection to watch - back up to 90 minutes • Series Link™ feature • One touch record, auto • No need to choose which show to a sophisticated range of a digital video recorder. MORE DETAILS ON BACK. Search for illustrative purposes only. to see both. and bookmarks • You are watching by...

Brochure - Page 2

...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...minutes - SEARCH BY Locate and watch or record - SERIES LINK™ Automatically record episodes of these DIRECTV Plus® DVR ...

User Guide - Page 3

...label or in the DIRECTV Receiver (other objects on top of the 2005 National Electrical Code. Also, place Audio/Video (A/V) cables to the point of the unit or at the outlet should be easily accessible. • CAUTION: ... move your set-top box, ﬁrst disconnect it, then wait at , hard surface - Try not to the unit. Refer also to disassemble the DIRECTV Receiver yourself;

User Guide - Page 8

...lead you can create a "ﬁnd" to use pause and other video controls on type of programming being recorded. • **For full functionality, DIRECTV Plus DVR requires connection of ...record two shows at directv.com. DIRECTV® service oﬀers everything you record up to be simple and user-friendly. Welcome With its astounding variety of channels and choices, crisp digital...

User Guide - Page 12

... coaxial cable from your DIRECTV Plus DVR. 3) OUT TO TV - For future use. 6 Note that is connected to record programs received oﬀ the air on your oﬀ-air antenna signal, turn oﬀ the DIRECTV Plus DVR. Allows you... exactly like the model illustrated. This jack provides the most basic connection, carrying good sound and video quality. 4) 3/4 CHANNEL SWITCH -

User Guide - Page 13

... better sound quality than the OUT TO TV jack. If your TV has an S-Video jack, use a surge protector to another component, such as a VCR. Provides the best digital-quality audio signal. 7) S-VIDEO - Provides the best picture quality, better than VIDEO RCA-type or RF coaxial cable jacks. We require a land-based telephone connection...

User Guide - Page 18

...hard drive instantly and continuously, while you want to save the program. If you can access extends from 90 minutes to 90 minutes) using REWIND, as long as the Guide or an Info screen, icons are in frame-by pressing the RECORD.... Cruise Controls: Use the PAUSE, FFWD, REWIND, REPLAY, RECORD and ADVANCE keys to record, you can record a If you cruise through a program.

User Guide - Page 30

...video content from premium programming providers. Any icon identifying program status is displayed to the left of scheduled recordings and pay per view purchases, press YELLOW. The number of new (not viewed) programs and total programs for each recorded..., press LIST on the series name to display all saved, recorded programs in the My Playlist tab. Highlighting a program title displays...

User Guide - Page 37

... select from the following options: Dolby On (RCA): Select this option 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. Dolby On (RF): Select this option to a compatible Dolby...

User Guide - Page 52

... the first time it again immediately. This is highlighted in any list or the Guide), then select the Record menu item and change it using the program's Info screen. My video and audio are kept: Until I Delete, or Until Space Needed. Press MENU, press SELECT on the desired program. You can select...

User Guide - Page 53

...Cancel one of a program, the free portion may be completed. Try replacing batteries. If you are being recorded. When I go to the Guide or another program, my image quality deteriorates. Press PAUSE, then PLAY. ... sensor. Make sure the remote control is less than four digits long, the receiver might wait two seconds before tuning to continue watching. Your DIRECTV Plus DVR may ...

User Guide - Page 56

...? This exchange is deemed necessary) if it becomes defective or inoperative. 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 a period of ninety (90) days after the date of the product. If DIRECTV cannot...

User Guide - Page 62

...Part 68 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to part 15 of a Class B digital device, pursuant to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in accordance with the instructions, may cause ... Name: DIRECTV Type of Equipment: DIRECTV Satellite Receiver Model Number: R16 Federal Communications Commission (FCC): This equipment complies with the limits of the FCC Rules.

User Guide - Page 67

They should be used to a digital PBX phone system - R L Video Digital Audio RF Jack Phone Jack Note: Not all cables come with ... Cable The Digital Audio Optical cable provides the best quality audio. DIRECTV Plus® DVR - Telephone Jack and Cord The telephone line cord is used if your warranty. User Guide Audio/Video (A/V) Jack and Cable Audio/Video (A/V) cables provide...

User Guide - Page 68

...: • Connect the satellite dish cable to your receiver. • Connect the receiver audio and video to your TV or VCR. • If you connected the receiver to a VCR, connect the VCR...not exactly match those illustrated. Connecting the receiver to the TV 62 through a VCR or DVD recorder is connected directly to each of connections you have, in order to take full advantage of your...

User Guide - Page 69

DIRECTV Plus® DVR - 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

User Guide - Page 70

..., use another A/V cable to connect the white and red plugs from other end of the A/V cable to Right Audio IN, etc.). S-Video & Digital Optical (or A/V Audio) Connection (Best Quality) Using the S-Video cable, connect one end of the DIRECTV Plus DVR. Appendix A - Installation When working with your TV or VCR. Always match the...

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 Television OR DIRECTV Plus Receiver SATELLITE IN OFF-AIR IN OUT TO TV CHANNEL DIRECTV Plus® DVR - User Guide BEST QUALITY CONNECTION -

User Guide - Page 84

... engineering or disassembly is sold separately and independently of DIRECTV System hardware. R16.071029 Dolby and the double-D symbols are trademarks of such equipment for home...the receiver. Rev. 1.2 - CREDIT CARD REQURED (except in high definition and/or recording with certain consumer electronics equipment attached to restrictions imposed by copyright holders, certain programming may...

User Guide - Page 86

... your remote control: 1. To program your DIRECTV Plus DVR, or can always press EXIT to return to fast forward or rewind at increasing speeds (recorded or live-stored video only); See "Programming Your Remote Control" on . local weather and more! SELECT Selects any menu and returns to last channel viewed LIST Displays...

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