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However, ENERGY STAR labeled HD DVR set -top box is ENERGY STAR qualified, giving you the benefit of saving energy and helping our environment. When you see the ENERGY STAR label on your set-top box, it means that your set -top boxes qualify for ENERGY STAR only when configured with a DIRECTV subscription, meet ENERGY STAR criteria without requiring the consumer to take any additional steps. All other ENERGY STAR labeled set-top boxes, when used in conjunction with the DIRECTV Whole-Home DVR service.
However, ENERGY STAR labeled HD DVR set -top box is ENERGY STAR qualified, giving you the benefit of saving energy and helping our environment. When you see the ENERGY STAR label on your set-top box, it means that your set -top boxes qualify for ENERGY STAR only when configured with a DIRECTV subscription, meet ENERGY STAR criteria without requiring the consumer to take any additional steps. All other ENERGY STAR labeled set-top boxes, when used in conjunction with the DIRECTV Whole-Home DVR service.
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... Channels 38 Manage Autotunes 39 To Do List 39 History 40 Purchases 40 Manual Autotunes 40 CHAPTER 3: EXTRAS Caller ID 42 DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service 43 GameSearch 48 GSN Game Lounge 48 Quicktune 49 ScoreGuide 49 TV Apps 50 CHAPTER 4: SETTINGS Setup and Activation 52... Guided Setup 52 Activate Your DIRECTV® Service 52 Connections 53 Your Phone Connection 53 Your Internet Connection 53 Connections for Auxiliary ...
... Channels 38 Manage Autotunes 39 To Do List 39 History 40 Purchases 40 Manual Autotunes 40 CHAPTER 3: EXTRAS Caller ID 42 DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service 43 GameSearch 48 GSN Game Lounge 48 Quicktune 49 ScoreGuide 49 TV Apps 50 CHAPTER 4: SETTINGS Setup and Activation 52... Guided Setup 52 Activate Your DIRECTV® Service 52 Connections 53 Your Phone Connection 53 Your Internet Connection 53 Connections for Auxiliary ...
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... all of the features available in your system. As you go to the DIRECTV Interactive Services home page. The LIST button takes you are navigation and destination keys. Press the GUIDE button to go to access all of the DIRECTV user screens using only the direction ARROW buttons and the SELECT button as...
... all of the features available in your system. As you go to the DIRECTV Interactive Services home page. The LIST button takes you are navigation and destination keys. Press the GUIDE button to go to access all of the DIRECTV user screens using only the direction ARROW buttons and the SELECT button as...
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HD and SD Channels DIRECTV has a tremendous offering of a channel in the guide go to Chapter 4, "System Setup, Display" for instructions. If you want to 3D channels. Just hook up your home. 3D channels are spread throughout the guide. To find them, look for HD after the channel call sign (i.e. ...or CNNHD) in HD and requires HD Access, HD receiver (HR21, H21 or later), compatible 3D HDTV and 3D glasses. For more information, visit directv.com/3D Chapter 2 - CHOICETM package or higher required for HD after the program title in the guide. For a list of 3D programs, press ...
HD and SD Channels DIRECTV has a tremendous offering of a channel in the guide go to Chapter 4, "System Setup, Display" for instructions. If you want to 3D channels. Just hook up your home. 3D channels are spread throughout the guide. To find them, look for HD after the channel call sign (i.e. ...or CNNHD) in HD and requires HD Access, HD receiver (HR21, H21 or later), compatible 3D HDTV and 3D glasses. For more information, visit directv.com/3D Chapter 2 - CHOICETM package or higher required for HD after the program title in the guide. For a list of 3D programs, press ...
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Press MENU on your remote to display the menu and press MENU again (or EXIT) to make it go to Chapter 3, "DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service". You can also see the status of shows (past Pay Per View purchases as well as, set to change to access key system ...features. Manage Autotunes Check to see past and future) your menu if you enable DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service. Search for SD receivers) program guide. You can also search for channels here instead of your receiver is set an Autotune by...
Press MENU on your remote to display the menu and press MENU again (or EXIT) to make it go to Chapter 3, "DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service". You can also see the status of shows (past Pay Per View purchases as well as, set to change to access key system ...features. Manage Autotunes Check to see past and future) your menu if you enable DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service. Search for SD receivers) program guide. You can also search for channels here instead of your receiver is set an Autotune by...
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...." Channels & Program Info 29 Menu DIRECTV® HD Receiver Menu DIRECTV® Receiver Menu 4 5 6 Chapter 2 - For model H20, select "Customer Care & Help" and then select "Help". Help High-Definition Receivers A list of phone calls into your home (assuming you have connected a land line... and subscribe to use your DIRECTV Receiver. Parental, Fav's & Setup Set parental control limits, choose favorite channels for a customized program...
...." Channels & Program Info 29 Menu DIRECTV® HD Receiver Menu DIRECTV® Receiver Menu 4 5 6 Chapter 2 - For model H20, select "Customer Care & Help" and then select "Help". Help High-Definition Receivers A list of phone calls into your home (assuming you have connected a land line... and subscribe to use your DIRECTV Receiver. Parental, Fav's & Setup Set parental control limits, choose favorite channels for a customized program...
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CHAPTER 3 - EXTRAS CALLER ID 42 DIRECTV® WHOLE-HOME DVR SERVICE (HD Receivers) ....43 GAMESEARCH 48 GSN GAME LOUNGE 48 QUICKTUNE 49 SCOREGUIDE 49 TV APPS 50 41
CHAPTER 3 - EXTRAS CALLER ID 42 DIRECTV® WHOLE-HOME DVR SERVICE (HD Receivers) ....43 GAMESEARCH 48 GSN GAME LOUNGE 48 QUICKTUNE 49 SCOREGUIDE 49 TV APPS 50 41
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... DECA) for each TV, a SWiM network, HD Access, DVR service and DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service. Extras 43 4 5 6 Note: To access DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service functionality, you need a DIRECTV Plus HD DVR receiver (models HR34, HR24, HR20-HR23 with DECA), an ...stop it, and then continue watching it allows them to directv.com/wholehome. Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service (High-Definition Receivers) DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service With DIRECTV's Whole-Home DVR service and the proper equipment, it works: 1. H24...
... DECA) for each TV, a SWiM network, HD Access, DVR service and DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service. Extras 43 4 5 6 Note: To access DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service functionality, you need a DIRECTV Plus HD DVR receiver (models HR34, HR24, HR20-HR23 with DECA), an ...stop it, and then continue watching it allows them to directv.com/wholehome. Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service (High-Definition Receivers) DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service With DIRECTV's Whole-Home DVR service and the proper equipment, it works: 1. H24...
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... to assign its name. We refer to give each receiver a name. DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service (High-Definition Receivers) 2. Name Your Locations: You'll be prompted to this as "Location." Activate DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service: Once DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service is activated on your account, press the LIST button on... installation appointment. 3. We recommend using a name that you can change it 's location, such as follows: Press MENU, select "Parental, Fav's & Setup," "System Setup," "Whole-Home" and then "Name Location." 44 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE
... to assign its name. We refer to give each receiver a name. DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service (High-Definition Receivers) 2. Name Your Locations: You'll be prompted to this as "Location." Activate DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service: Once DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service is activated on your account, press the LIST button on... installation appointment. 3. We recommend using a name that you can change it 's location, such as follows: Press MENU, select "Parental, Fav's & Setup," "System Setup," "Whole-Home" and then "Name Location." 44 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE
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... "From this room only", a person trying to access the Master Bedroom's Playlist. Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service (High-Definition Receivers) 4. This screen indicates if DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service is an HD DVR, you have an HD DVR in your Den, an HD DVR in your...
... "From this room only", a person trying to access the Master Bedroom's Playlist. Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service (High-Definition Receivers) 4. This screen indicates if DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service is an HD DVR, you have an HD DVR in your Den, an HD DVR in your...
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... Info screen. Tip: Adding a second HD DVR to record. Don't worry about having to record on any connected TV. 46 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE Whole-Home DVR service keeps things simple by giving you would like to remember which DVR you recorded your shows on the DVR, a message...conflicts with other recordings already scheduled on . Record Programs: If you're in a room with an HD Non-DVR receiver, once you authorize DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service you 're currently watching or to record a highlighted program in the Guide, press the INFO button and select either "Record Once...
... Info screen. Tip: Adding a second HD DVR to record. Don't worry about having to record on any connected TV. 46 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE Whole-Home DVR service keeps things simple by giving you would like to remember which DVR you recorded your shows on the DVR, a message...conflicts with other recordings already scheduled on . Record Programs: If you're in a room with an HD Non-DVR receiver, once you authorize DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service you 're currently watching or to record a highlighted program in the Guide, press the INFO button and select either "Record Once...
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... room, you can select "Resume" to pick up where you left off. See Chapter 2, "Parental Controls" for options. 7. Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service (High-Definition Receivers) Recordings can be asked to confirm the deletion. You can use the arrow keys to highlight the desired show...
... room, you can select "Resume" to pick up where you left off. See Chapter 2, "Parental Controls" for options. 7. Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service (High-Definition Receivers) Recordings can be asked to confirm the deletion. You can use the arrow keys to highlight the desired show...
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CHAPTER 4 - SETTINGS SETUP AND ACTIVATION 52 CONNECTIONS 53 SYSTEM SETUP 59 Info & Test 59 Display 60 Audio 62 HDTV 63 Network Setup 65 Remote Control 65 Satellite 66 Whole-Home 67 Reset 67 51
CHAPTER 4 - SETTINGS SETUP AND ACTIVATION 52 CONNECTIONS 53 SYSTEM SETUP 59 Info & Test 59 Display 60 Audio 62 HDTV 63 Network Setup 65 Remote Control 65 Satellite 66 Whole-Home 67 Reset 67 51
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... uses a toll-free number once a month for a few minutes duration and is connected to the Internet, either directly or via a DIRECTV Home Network connection, you do not need an RJ11-type modulator jack (the most current options and instructions to connect your warranty. If your ... You will be connected to order. The instructions for sports package subscriptions and is also used to be limited. Your Internet Connection Connecting your DIRECTV Receiver to the Internet and your regular phone service. Note: For the most common type of phone jack). It is required for connecting to...
... uses a toll-free number once a month for a few minutes duration and is connected to the Internet, either directly or via a DIRECTV Home Network connection, you do not need an RJ11-type modulator jack (the most current options and instructions to connect your warranty. If your ... You will be connected to order. The instructions for sports package subscriptions and is also used to be limited. Your Internet Connection Connecting your DIRECTV Receiver to the Internet and your regular phone service. Note: For the most common type of phone jack). It is required for connecting to...
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...instructions. Chapter 4 - Settings 67 4 5 6 Select "Whole-Home", then "Name Location" and follow the on -screen directions to a channel. You will need your access card. To learn more, read the "DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service" section in Chapter 3. Access Card Standard-Definition Receivers ...Do not select Access Card unless you 're using DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service use this option to complete this receiver location...
...instructions. Chapter 4 - Settings 67 4 5 6 Select "Whole-Home", then "Name Location" and follow the on -screen directions to a channel. You will need your access card. To learn more, read the "DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service" section in Chapter 3. Access Card Standard-Definition Receivers ...Do not select Access Card unless you 're using DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service use this option to complete this receiver location...
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... Replacement of defective receiver equipment your DIRECTV® System with the ultimate in professional technical service. Chapter 6 - Pricing, terms and conditions of the DIRECTV PROTECTION PLAN are available at directv.com/protection. DIRECTV PROTECTION PLAN Safeguard your home (if problem can not be mailed... to you prior to ensure that you and your entire DIRECTV® System, giving you affordable peace ...
... Replacement of defective receiver equipment your DIRECTV® System with the ultimate in professional technical service. Chapter 6 - Pricing, terms and conditions of the DIRECTV PROTECTION PLAN are available at directv.com/protection. DIRECTV PROTECTION PLAN Safeguard your home (if problem can not be mailed... to you prior to ensure that you and your entire DIRECTV® System, giving you affordable peace ...
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...It does not contain any user-serviceable components. If you have questions about what will disable alarm equipment, consult your home has specially wired alarm equipment connected to the network, the telephone company may request that electrical surges, typically lightning transients...installation of an AC surge arrester in the AC outlet to AC power sources. Chapter 6 - Imperial Hwy El Segundo, CA 90245 1-800-DIRECTV If your alarm company, telephone company or a qualified installer. Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 FCC Customer Information If trouble is ...
...It does not contain any user-serviceable components. If you have questions about what will disable alarm equipment, consult your home has specially wired alarm equipment connected to the network, the telephone company may request that electrical surges, typically lightning transients...installation of an AC surge arrester in the AC outlet to AC power sources. Chapter 6 - Imperial Hwy El Segundo, CA 90245 1-800-DIRECTV If your alarm company, telephone company or a qualified installer. Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 FCC Customer Information If trouble is ...
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...you already connect to a network are different depending upon whether you do not have Whole-Home DVR service: Wired: The fastest, most current options and instructions to your DIRECTV HD Receiver. Wireless: This can only be slower and somewhat less reliable than wired. ... Wi-Fi. If you have Whole-Home DVR service: Professionally Installed Cinema Connection Kit: Schedule a professional installation appointment at directv.com/getconnected. A network router with Whole-Home DVR service. However, wireless connections may be connected using Whole-Home DVR service. This is the only ...
...you already connect to a network are different depending upon whether you do not have Whole-Home DVR service: Wired: The fastest, most current options and instructions to your DIRECTV HD Receiver. Wireless: This can only be slower and somewhat less reliable than wired. ... Wi-Fi. If you have Whole-Home DVR service: Professionally Installed Cinema Connection Kit: Schedule a professional installation appointment at directv.com/getconnected. A network router with Whole-Home DVR service. However, wireless connections may be connected using Whole-Home DVR service. This is the only ...
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... to connect to the Internet. Appendix 2: How to Network Your HD Receiver (High-Definition Receivers) If you have Whole-Home DVR Service and are having difficulty accessing the DIRECTV CINEMA service or DIRECTV™ Media Share features, check to ensure the Broadband DECA is powered and the coaxial cable and Ethernet cable are...
... to connect to the Internet. Appendix 2: How to Network Your HD Receiver (High-Definition Receivers) If you have Whole-Home DVR Service and are having difficulty accessing the DIRECTV CINEMA service or DIRECTV™ Media Share features, check to ensure the Broadband DECA is powered and the coaxial cable and Ethernet cable are...
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Router Receiver Ethernet cable connects to the Ethernet port on the back of your router. Connect your DIRECTV HD Receiver to your router Connect one end of your Ethernet cable to an unused port on the router Ethernet cable plugs into receiver 114 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE Direct Connection Ethernet Cable Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to Network Your HD Receiver (High-Definition Receivers) If you do not have Whole-Home DVR service: Wired Step 1 - Appendix 2: How to the Ethernet port on the back of your DIRECTV HD Receiver.
Router Receiver Ethernet cable connects to the Ethernet port on the back of your router. Connect your DIRECTV HD Receiver to your router Connect one end of your Ethernet cable to an unused port on the router Ethernet cable plugs into receiver 114 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE Direct Connection Ethernet Cable Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to Network Your HD Receiver (High-Definition Receivers) If you do not have Whole-Home DVR service: Wired Step 1 - Appendix 2: How to the Ethernet port on the back of your DIRECTV HD Receiver.