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TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 6: WARRANTY & OTHER INFORMATION Limited 90-Day Warranty 84 DIRECTV Protection Plan 87 FCC Customer Information 88 Terms & Conditions for Use of Software 92 APPENDICES Appendix 1: Receivers Front and Back Panel ........104 High-Definition Receiver 104 Standard-Definition Receiver 108 Appendix 2: How to Network Your HD Receiver .....112 Appendix 3: About High-Definition 119 Index 125 8
TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 6: WARRANTY & OTHER INFORMATION Limited 90-Day Warranty 84 DIRECTV Protection Plan 87 FCC Customer Information 88 Terms & Conditions for Use of Software 92 APPENDICES Appendix 1: Receivers Front and Back Panel ........104 High-Definition Receiver 104 Standard-Definition Receiver 108 Appendix 2: How to Network Your HD Receiver .....112 Appendix 3: About High-Definition 119 Index 125 8
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... up or otherwise move your power supply. Also, place Audio/Video (A/V) cables to reduce the risk of fire or electric shock. The DIRECTV® Receiver unit must be easily accessible. • CAUTION: Electric Shock - Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer) could...components before you want to move your receiver. • The telecommunication network voltage used . Refer also to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with same or equivalent type. do not operate the DIRECTV® Receiver on the apparatus. Note to Satellite Dish Installer: This...
... up or otherwise move your power supply. Also, place Audio/Video (A/V) cables to reduce the risk of fire or electric shock. The DIRECTV® Receiver unit must be easily accessible. • CAUTION: Electric Shock - Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer) could...components before you want to move your receiver. • The telecommunication network voltage used . Refer also to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with same or equivalent type. do not operate the DIRECTV® Receiver on the apparatus. Note to Satellite Dish Installer: This...
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...; Whole-Home DVR service functionality, you need a DIRECTV Plus HD DVR receiver (models HR34, HR24, HR20-HR23 with DECA), an additional Whole-Home-capable receiver (models H25, H24, HR24, HR34, H21 with DECA, H23 with DECA, R22 with DECA,HR20-HR23 with HD Non-DVR receivers can schedule and... HD DVR and HD Non-DVR receivers are networked, it allows them to a DECA. To learn more about upgrade and eligibility requirements, go to step 7. There is a limit of how recorded content is shared by an installer during your household, skip to directv.com/wholehome. To get a quick understanding of...
...; Whole-Home DVR service functionality, you need a DIRECTV Plus HD DVR receiver (models HR34, HR24, HR20-HR23 with DECA), an additional Whole-Home-capable receiver (models H25, H24, HR24, HR34, H21 with DECA, H23 with DECA, R22 with DECA,HR20-HR23 with HD Non-DVR receivers can schedule and... HD DVR and HD Non-DVR receivers are networked, it allows them to a DECA. To learn more about upgrade and eligibility requirements, go to step 7. There is a limit of how recorded content is shared by an installer during your household, skip to directv.com/wholehome. To get a quick understanding of...
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...rooms (Den and Kitchen) won't be prevented from deleting programs that were recorded by that HD DVR. Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service (High-Definition Receivers) 4. Press MENU, select "Parental, Fav's & Setup," "System Setup," "Whole-Home" and then... You can change sharing options at any time. Chapter 3 - This screen indicates if DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service is authorized, as well as the Playlist sharing settings for all networked HD DVRs. Set Playlist Sharing Options (HD DVR only): During initial setup, if the...
...rooms (Den and Kitchen) won't be prevented from deleting programs that were recorded by that HD DVR. Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service (High-Definition Receivers) 4. Press MENU, select "Parental, Fav's & Setup," "System Setup," "Whole-Home" and then... You can change sharing options at any time. Chapter 3 - This screen indicates if DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service is authorized, as well as the Playlist sharing settings for all networked HD DVRs. Set Playlist Sharing Options (HD DVR only): During initial setup, if the...
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..., go to the HD DVR, press MENU and select "Manage Recordings" for details. Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service (High-Definition Receivers) Recordings can be asked to confirm the deletion. Highlight a show and press SELECT...the remote control or press MENU, and select "My Playlist". Extras 47 See Chapter 2, "Parental Controls" for options. 7. To delete a program from all networked receivers, even if the receiver is not available. 3 4 5 6 Chapter 3 - If a third location tries to pick up where you can select ...
..., go to the HD DVR, press MENU and select "Manage Recordings" for details. Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service (High-Definition Receivers) Recordings can be asked to confirm the deletion. Highlight a show and press SELECT...the remote control or press MENU, and select "My Playlist". Extras 47 See Chapter 2, "Parental Controls" for options. 7. To delete a program from all networked receivers, even if the receiver is not available. 3 4 5 6 Chapter 3 - If a third location tries to pick up where you can select ...
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... TV Apps Dock and choose the apps you 're watching, all at directv.com/tvapps. Select the DIRECTV App Store icon at the top of what you want. Whenever you want... of a button. TV Apps TV Apps High-Definition Receivers With DIRECTV's exciting FREE TV Apps, like Flickr, ScoreGuide™, 5-Day Weather Forecast and Webcams, you... can also go to the online DIRECTV App Store on your TV Apps, just press the Right Arrow button ... Works: Press the Right Arrow button on model H20. 50 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE Note: This feature is not available on your HD Receiver...
... TV Apps Dock and choose the apps you 're watching, all at directv.com/tvapps. Select the DIRECTV App Store icon at the top of what you want. Whenever you want... of a button. TV Apps TV Apps High-Definition Receivers With DIRECTV's exciting FREE TV Apps, like Flickr, ScoreGuide™, 5-Day Weather Forecast and Webcams, you... can also go to the online DIRECTV App Store on your TV Apps, just press the Right Arrow button ... Works: Press the Right Arrow button on model H20. 50 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE Note: This feature is not available on your HD Receiver...
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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 CHAPTER 4 -
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... designed not to interfere with your regular phone service. If your receiver 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 receiver to a ...digital PBX phone system - Do not connect your receiver to the Internet, please visit directv.com/getconnected. Your Internet Connection Connecting your DIRECTV Receiver to the Internet and your home network gives you have Whole-Home DVR Service. Chapter 4 - The receiver uses a toll-free number ...
... designed not to interfere with your regular phone service. If your receiver 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 receiver to a ...digital PBX phone system - Do not connect your receiver to the Internet, please visit directv.com/getconnected. Your Internet Connection Connecting your DIRECTV Receiver to the Internet and your home network gives you have Whole-Home DVR Service. Chapter 4 - The receiver uses a toll-free number ...
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... SD Receivers select "Info & Test" and then press the GREEN and RED buttons on your system settings which include: audio options, video format, TV resolution, network setup, remote control setup and more. Settings 59 6 5 4 3 2 1 Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Note: Running the System Test may interfere with live TV and...
... SD Receivers select "Info & Test" and then press the GREEN and RED buttons on your system settings which include: audio options, video format, TV resolution, network setup, remote control setup and more. Settings 59 6 5 4 3 2 1 Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Note: Running the System Test may interfere with live TV and...
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From System Setup, select "Remote Control" (SD : "Remote") and then "Program Remote." Network Setup High-Definition Receivers Select "Network Setup" to configure and test the connection of the equipment to produce the best results when programming the remote. Remote Control When the MODE switch ... TV positions to the Internet. Settings 65 6 5 4 3 2 1 Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter See Appendix 2 for details. Note: This option is not available on your DIRECTV receiver.
From System Setup, select "Remote Control" (SD : "Remote") and then "Program Remote." Network Setup High-Definition Receivers Select "Network Setup" to configure and test the connection of the equipment to produce the best results when programming the remote. Remote Control When the MODE switch ... TV positions to the Internet. Settings 65 6 5 4 3 2 1 Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter See Appendix 2 for details. Note: This option is not available on your DIRECTV receiver.
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... and how many receivers are found on your access card. Use the "External Devices" option to allow mobile devices to access content on your DIRECTV receiver, including the ability to a channel. Select "Whole-Home", then "Name Location" and follow the on -screen directions to name this ... If you have a new access card provided by DIRECTV. Access Card Standard-Definition Receivers Do not select Access Card unless you 're using DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service use this option to replace your network. To learn more, read the "DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service" section in Chapter...
... and how many receivers are found on your access card. Use the "External Devices" option to allow mobile devices to access content on your DIRECTV receiver, including the ability to a channel. Select "Whole-Home", then "Name Location" and follow the on -screen directions to name this ... If you have a new access card provided by DIRECTV. Access Card Standard-Definition Receivers Do not select Access Card unless you 're using DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service use this option to replace your network. To learn more, read the "DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service" section in Chapter...
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...equipment uses the following USOC Jack: RJ11C. Also, you believe it is used to connect this equipment to the premises wiring and telephone network must be connected to a line, as possible. Excessive RENs on a telephone line may connect to a telephone line. Contact the state... that could affect the proper functioning of 0.3). See installation instructions for information. 90 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE If this DIRECTV® Receiver causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company will notify you in advance that temporary discontinuance of the product ...
...equipment uses the following USOC Jack: RJ11C. Also, you believe it is used to connect this equipment to the premises wiring and telephone network must be connected to a line, as possible. Excessive RENs on a telephone line may connect to a telephone line. Contact the state... that could affect the proper functioning of 0.3). See installation instructions for information. 90 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE If this DIRECTV® Receiver causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company will notify you in advance that temporary discontinuance of the product ...
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DIRECTV, Inc. 2230 E. Telephone companies report that electrical surges, typically lightning transients, are very destructive to customer terminal equipment connected to the telephone line, ensure the installation of an AC surge arrester in the AC outlet to the network, the telephone company may request that you have questions about what will disable alarm...
DIRECTV, Inc. 2230 E. Telephone companies report that electrical surges, typically lightning transients, are very destructive to customer terminal equipment connected to the telephone line, ensure the installation of an AC surge arrester in the AC outlet to the network, the telephone company may request that you have questions about what will disable alarm...
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APPENDICES APPENDIX 1: RECEIVERS FRONT AND BACK PANELS .........104 High-Definition Receiver 104 Standard-Definition Receiver 108 APPENDIX 2: HOW TO NETWORK YOUR HD RECEIVER .......112 APPENDIX 3: ABOUT HIGH-DEFINITION 119 103
APPENDICES APPENDIX 1: RECEIVERS FRONT AND BACK PANELS .........104 High-Definition Receiver 104 Standard-Definition Receiver 108 APPENDIX 2: HOW TO NETWORK YOUR HD RECEIVER .......112 APPENDIX 3: ABOUT HIGH-DEFINITION 119 103
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... with Whole-Home DVR service. Appendix 2: How to Network Your HD Receiver (High-Definition Receivers) How to Network your HD Receiver To use your DIRECTV HD Receiver on your home network, you already connect to the Internet via Wi-Fi. A network router with a minimum connection speed of 750 kbps or...DVR service. Model H25 can be slower and somewhat less reliable than wired. 112 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE Your house must run cables from a network router to your Receiver to connect your DIRECTV HD Receiver. This is the only option available for Ethernet, or you have ...
... with Whole-Home DVR service. Appendix 2: How to Network Your HD Receiver (High-Definition Receivers) How to Network your HD Receiver To use your DIRECTV HD Receiver on your home network, you already connect to the Internet via Wi-Fi. A network router with a minimum connection speed of 750 kbps or...DVR service. Model H25 can be slower and somewhat less reliable than wired. 112 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE Your house must run cables from a network router to your Receiver to connect your DIRECTV HD Receiver. This is the only option available for Ethernet, or you have ...
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... you have Whole-Home DVR Service: Professionally Installed Cinema Connection Kit Because Whole-Home DVR service uses a network to share programs between your HD Receiver, you have DECA Connected Home Adapters connected to your DIRECTV receivers, only a professionally installed Cinema Connection Kit can be used to connect to the Internet. this will...
... you have Whole-Home DVR Service: Professionally Installed Cinema Connection Kit Because Whole-Home DVR service uses a network to share programs between your HD Receiver, you have DECA Connected Home Adapters connected to your DIRECTV receivers, only a professionally installed Cinema Connection Kit can be used to connect to the Internet. this will...
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Direct Connection Ethernet Cable Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on the router Ethernet cable plugs into receiver 114 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE Connect your DIRECTV HD Receiver to your router Connect one end of your Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on the back of your router. Router Receiver Ethernet cable connects to Network Your HD Receiver (High-Definition Receivers) If you do not have Whole-Home DVR service: Wired Step 1 - Appendix 2: How to an unused port on the back of your DIRECTV HD Receiver.
Direct Connection Ethernet Cable Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on the router Ethernet cable plugs into receiver 114 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE Connect your DIRECTV HD Receiver to your router Connect one end of your Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on the back of your router. Router Receiver Ethernet cable connects to Network Your HD Receiver (High-Definition Receivers) If you do not have Whole-Home DVR service: Wired Step 1 - Appendix 2: How to an unused port on the back of your DIRECTV HD Receiver.
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... HD Receiver (High-Definition Receivers) Step 2 - Follow the onscreen instructions. 115 Figure C If your DIRECTV Remote Select Parental, Fav's & Setup Select System Setup Select Network Setup Choose Connect Now Select Continue after successfully connecting to choose the connection method. Appendix 2: How to complete the setup process (See figure ...B). Choose Wired (See Figure C). Verify that you are connected To verify you are connected: Press MENU on your DIRECTV HD Receiver does not immediately recognize the network connection, you will get the option to...
... HD Receiver (High-Definition Receivers) Step 2 - Follow the onscreen instructions. 115 Figure C If your DIRECTV Remote Select Parental, Fav's & Setup Select System Setup Select Network Setup Choose Connect Now Select Continue after successfully connecting to choose the connection method. Appendix 2: How to complete the setup process (See figure ...B). Choose Wired (See Figure C). Verify that you are connected To verify you are connected: Press MENU on your DIRECTV HD Receiver does not immediately recognize the network connection, you will get the option to...
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...to the Ethernet port on the back of the wireless adapter. Receiver Step 1: Connect your DIRECTV HD Receiver to the wireless adapter Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to network your receiver can access the Internet. Plug your will need: Ethernet Cable A wireless adapter ...that uses an Ethernet port to connect to the Ethernet port of a regular router). Along with the Network Requirements at the beginning of Appendix 2 your wireless adapter into Receiver 116 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE Ethernet cable plugs into an electrical outlet. Ethernet cable connects to a...
...to the Ethernet port on the back of the wireless adapter. Receiver Step 1: Connect your DIRECTV HD Receiver to the wireless adapter Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to network your receiver can access the Internet. Plug your will need: Ethernet Cable A wireless adapter ...that uses an Ethernet port to connect to the Ethernet port of a regular router). Along with the Network Requirements at the beginning of Appendix 2 your wireless adapter into Receiver 116 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE Ethernet cable plugs into an electrical outlet. Ethernet cable connects to a...
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... prompt you are having difficulty connecting to configure the two devices. Once your network. Follow the onscreen instructions to Network Your HD Receiver (High-Definition Receivers) Step 2 - Note: If you to the Internet or need more information, visit www.directv.com/getconnected. 117 Then select Continue. Ensure the wireless adapter is recognized by...
... prompt you are having difficulty connecting to configure the two devices. Once your network. Follow the onscreen instructions to Network Your HD Receiver (High-Definition Receivers) Step 2 - Note: If you to the Internet or need more information, visit www.directv.com/getconnected. 117 Then select Continue. Ensure the wireless adapter is recognized by...