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Question posted by stuartbrickman on August 20th, 2012

How Much Weight Will The Dvr Support?

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Brochure - Page 1

DIRECTV PLUS® DVR Meet the future of a digital video recorder. plus all the convenience of television. Record two shows at once while watching another recording. • Search the channel guide for what content the children are watching by locking out objectionable programming. • Customize the guide by your local phone ...
Brochure - Page 2

...(2 AA) OTHER FEATURES • Record up to watch a particular program,...Weight Carton Tuners Width Height Depth Weight Satellite 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

...flow to articles 810 and 820 of the dish antenna. your warranty. Also, place Audio/Video (A/V) cables to operate the equipment. • Do not drop your DIRECTV Receiver and always move ...jacks. Note to Satellite Dish Installer This reminder is connected to the point of a DIRECTV Plus DVR into the wall outlet. to the 810-2 which are not expressly approved by the party responsible ...
User Guide - Page 4

Contents iv Getting Started Welcome ...2 About Your DIRECTV Plus DVR...2 Making the Right Connections...3 Getting Familiar ...4 What's On Watching TV ...11 The Guide ...17 The Mini Guide...19 Recording Programs...20 Pay Per View...23 The Playlist ...24 The Menu Using the Menu...28 Settings ...28 Audio Options...30 Category Sort ...32 Pay...
User Guide - Page 8

... desired name, title or keywords. Even access to use pause and other video controls on , or you record up to search for every taste and team. DIRECTV® service off...crisp digital-quality picture and sound and one-of two (2) satellite inputs from a dual LNB DIRECTV System 2 dish, and a land-based phone connection. Important • You must subscribe to DIRECTV DVR service...
User Guide - Page 9

DIRECTV Plus® DVR - Before You Begin Your satellite dish antenna must be installed before you 're having your system ... yourself with your satellite dish antenna. User Guide Making the Right Connections Are you choose to connect your DIRECTV Plus® DVR and your receiver(s) will be run into the room(s) where your other components? If you ready to install the dish yourself...
User Guide - Page 10

.... 4 Displays the onscreen program guide. 5) MENU - in the Guide sets one-touch record for highlighted program. 7) ARROWS - The infrared sensor picks up commands from the remote control. 4) GUIDE - In live TV, records current program; Getting Started Getting Familiar DIRECTV Plus DVR Front Panel 2 3 4 5 67 8 9 10 POWER GUIDE MENU REC SELECT ACTIVE INFO 1 11...
User Guide - Page 12

.... DIRECTV Plus DVR Rear Panel 1) SATELLITE IN - (2 inputs) Use to connect the DIRECTV Plus DVR to your DIRECTV Plus DVR. 3) OUT TO TV - This jack provides the most basic connection, carrying good sound and video quality. 4) ...a standard TV antenna or cable feed to the DIRECTV Plus DVR using this jack, then connect the OUT TO TV to record programs received off the air on your TV or VCR...
User Guide - Page 13

DIRECTV Plus® DVR - Provides the best digital-quality audio signal. 7) S-VIDEO - Connects the DIRECTV Plus DVR to an electrical outlet. We recommend you use it along with your DIRECTV Plus DVR from power spikes. 7 User Guide 6) DIGITAL AUDIO OPTICAL - Provides better picture quality than VIDEO RCA-type or RF coaxial cable jacks. We require a land-based telephone...
User Guide - Page 28

... optimum picture quality, make sure you've connected your VCR properly to your DIRECTV Plus DVR, then select a recorded program from the My Playlist tab in the Playlist, set it up for scheduled or manual recording. then, select the Record item in the Guide or the To Do List (press LIST, then YELLOW); Connecting...
User Guide - Page 37

...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. ...page 17). The result, when your DIRECTV Plus® DVR is an experience that gives you five discrete channels of full-range digital audio, plus one channel of lowfrequency (subwoofer) audio, ...
User Guide - Page 52

... neither of those work, restart your DIRECTV Plus DVR. This is highlighted in the My Playlist screen for a completed recording by pressing LIST to purchase may have expired. Programs... that adding time to protect against overtime games. You can change it .  When you want to Until Space Needed. My video...
User Guide - Page 53

... single frame of the recordings, or wait until a recording is black.  If you 're entering a channel number that doesn't work, restart your DIRECTV Plus DVR. User Guide My DIRECTV Plus DVR is in the remote ...less than four digits long, the receiver might wait two seconds before tuning to live TV, then press LIST. Slide the MODE switch to the point where you are being recorded. SELECT the...
User Guide - Page 62

...tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the following two conditions: ...90245 1-800-DIRECTV  Trade Name: DIRECTV  Type of Equipment: DIRECTV Satellite Receiver  Model Number: R16 Federal Communications Commission (FCC): This equipment complies with both Part 15 and Part 68 of the FCC Rules...between the equipment and the DIRECTV Plus DVR. 56
User Guide - Page 67

...connection is required to connect your DIRECTV Plus DVR to the DIRECTV Plus DVR. doing so may permanently damage your equipment and void your digital satellite receiver; The jack and cable use... TO TV. R L Video Digital Audio RF Jack Phone Jack Note: Not all cables come with your warranty. Best Audio: Digital Audio Optical Jack and Cable The Digital Audio Optical cable provides the...
User Guide - Page 68

...obtain optimum picture quality, make , depending on the DIRECTV Plus DVR. Connecting the receiver to the TV 62 through a VCR or DVD recorder is connected directly to yield less than optimum picture quality, ... and video to your TV or VCR. • If you have, in order to a telephone line. • Plug in order to each of the two SATELLITE IN connectors. Connecting Your DIRECTV Plus DVR to...
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

... R (red) jacks on the back of the DIRECTV Plus DVR. If your TV has a Digital Optical input, connect it to the AUDIO L (white) and R (red) and VIDEO (yellow) OUTPUT jacks on the back of the DIRECTV Plus DVR. 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...
User Guide - Page 71

Television OR DIRECTV Plus Receiver SATELLITE IN OFF-AIR IN OUT TO TV CHANNEL DIRECTV Plus® DVR - 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 -
User Guide - Page 86

... HD resolution and screen format options (not used with DIRECTV Plus DVR) STOP In recorded TV, stops playback and displays the My Playlist™ tab in the Playlist REPLAY Jumps back 6 seconds and plays video from that location PAUSE Pauses current video GUIDE Displays the onscreen program Guide ACTIVE Access the DIRECTV Active™...

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    ... benefits? HD DVRs Watch this video to learn how to manage your favorite shows with DIRECTV's state-of-the-art DVR and HD DVR receivers. We'll also show you how to record, pause and rewind your DVR playlist and more than one HD DVR in my Whole-Home DVR setup? DVR Technical Support Can I have more . Video: DIRECTV Plus DVRs &
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    Why can't I record an entire series with the DIRECTV DVR Scheduler? We hope to add this ability in the future. Currently, standard-definition DIRECTV Plus DVR receivers (R15, R16) don't support remote series recordings. Can I record an entire series with the DVR Scheduler?
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    ... On-screen Display will record every episode of digital video recording. Learn more. plus all with 6.4a software. For programs that run in the Quick Menu. NOTE: Requires DIRECTV Plus DVR (models R15, R16, R22), DIRECTV Plus HD DVR (models HR20 and above) or Tivo Series 2 receivers with a single DVR. DELETE. Find a program to record, you can highlight a show...

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