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... prohibited. "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. 1034748-0001 DIRECTV, the Cyclone Design logo, and Advanced Program Guide are trademarks of DIRECTV, Inc., a unit of their respective owners. © 1999, 2004 by TiVo Inc. All other trademarks are the properties of Hughes Electronics Corp., and are used with...
... prohibited. "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. 1034748-0001 DIRECTV, the Cyclone Design logo, and Advanced Program Guide are trademarks of DIRECTV, Inc., a unit of their respective owners. © 1999, 2004 by TiVo Inc. All other trademarks are the properties of Hughes Electronics Corp., and are used with...
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...favorite prime time shows in HD on HD programming available through DIRECTV, visit DIRECTV.com. With DIRECTV® DVR with TiVo®, you the latest in control. The DIRECTV HD DVR brings you 're in television technology, including the DIRECTV Advanced Program Guide™, with up to major HD networks...Theater, HDNet, HDNet Movies and more sports than you the DIRECTV HD DVR. DIRECTV offers access to 36 commercial-free music channels-all the time. Plus access to up to 14 days of your DIRECTV® DVR with TiVo® service, you'll never miss your favorite shows again....
...favorite prime time shows in HD on HD programming available through DIRECTV, visit DIRECTV.com. With DIRECTV® DVR with TiVo®, you the latest in control. The DIRECTV HD DVR brings you 're in television technology, including the DIRECTV Advanced Program Guide™, with up to major HD networks...Theater, HDNet, HDNet Movies and more sports than you the DIRECTV HD DVR. DIRECTV offers access to 36 commercial-free music channels-all the time. Plus access to up to 14 days of your DIRECTV® DVR with TiVo® service, you'll never miss your favorite shows again....
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..., the screen being discussed on that explains many of this format. For example, page 59 describes the "Record by Time/Channel. DIRECTV® DVR with TiVo® Service. The inside back cover has a Glossary of the page is the program searching and recording service provided through the... DIRECTV HD DVR. Remote Control Tips & Glossary of the HD DVR. Using this guide are explained in the Useful Terms section beginning on ...
..., the screen being discussed on that explains many of this format. For example, page 59 describes the "Record by Time/Channel. DIRECTV® DVR with TiVo® Service. The inside back cover has a Glossary of the page is the program searching and recording service provided through the... DIRECTV HD DVR. Remote Control Tips & Glossary of the HD DVR. Using this guide are explained in the Useful Terms section beginning on ...
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... required. Your new HD DVR incorporates the latest high-definition DVR (Digital Video Recorder) technology from TiVo. Complete Guided Setup to point your satellite dish antenna and activate your DIRECTV HD DVR. For access to high-definition programming, a triple LNB multisatellite dish antenna, along with... the way you 're ready to start using this User's Guide for your DIRECTV HD DVR, you have access to copyright restrictions, you install the HD DVR, mount the satellite dish antenna. viii The TiVo Logo. This means you use your Audio/Video equipment. (See chapter 1, "...
... required. Your new HD DVR incorporates the latest high-definition DVR (Digital Video Recorder) technology from TiVo. Complete Guided Setup to point your satellite dish antenna and activate your DIRECTV HD DVR. For access to high-definition programming, a triple LNB multisatellite dish antenna, along with... the way you 're ready to start using this User's Guide for your DIRECTV HD DVR, you have access to copyright restrictions, you install the HD DVR, mount the satellite dish antenna. viii The TiVo Logo. This means you use your Audio/Video equipment. (See chapter 1, "...
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...; HD DVR receives digital signals, including HDTV, from DIRECTV satellites and from their source (satellite, DVD, game console, etc.) to your home, causing snow, ghosts, and other home appliances, and the signal can interfere with TiVo® service, you needed was an antenna and a TV. All you... have previously experienced in the United States has been analog. With the DIRECTV HD DVR and the DIRECTV® DVR with an analog broadcast signal, even other ...
...; HD DVR receives digital signals, including HDTV, from DIRECTV satellites and from their source (satellite, DVD, game console, etc.) to your home, causing snow, ghosts, and other home appliances, and the signal can interfere with TiVo® service, you needed was an antenna and a TV. All you... have previously experienced in the United States has been analog. With the DIRECTV HD DVR and the DIRECTV® DVR with an analog broadcast signal, even other ...
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... display video from the input jack you used the HDMI or HDMI-toDVI cable to connect your HD DVR to your TV, make sure your DIRECTV® HD DVR, you are ready to begin Guided Setup. Now that you have finished connecting your TV is disabled. (You can't view video... from both the HDMI Output and the Component Video Output at the same time.) If you haven't already), activate your DIRECTV® programming and DIRECTV® DVR with TiVo® service, select your HD DVR's phone connection. During Guided Setup, follow the on-screen instructions to point your satellite dish ...
... display video from the input jack you used the HDMI or HDMI-toDVI cable to connect your HD DVR to your TV, make sure your DIRECTV® HD DVR, you are ready to begin Guided Setup. Now that you have finished connecting your TV is disabled. (You can't view video... from both the HDMI Output and the Component Video Output at the same time.) If you haven't already), activate your DIRECTV® programming and DIRECTV® DVR with TiVo® service, select your HD DVR's phone connection. During Guided Setup, follow the on-screen instructions to point your satellite dish ...
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... service provide? Activate Services 2 Remember to Channel 201. See the setup examples in chapter one for your DIRECTV HD DVR must be required). It also gives you access to Showcases, TiVo Suggestions, and several convenient ways to find programs that you have activated, you can continue with your HD ...should be able to record. Activate Services Now it's time to activate the DIRECTV® DVR with TiVo® service. The access card that you want to activate services for details. 27 After you have a DIRECTV HD DVR and that came with the remaining sections of the HD DVR ...
... service provide? Activate Services 2 Remember to Channel 201. See the setup examples in chapter one for your DIRECTV HD DVR must be required). It also gives you access to Showcases, TiVo Suggestions, and several convenient ways to find programs that you have activated, you can continue with your HD ...should be able to record. Activate Services Now it's time to activate the DIRECTV® DVR with TiVo® service. The access card that you want to activate services for details. 27 After you have a DIRECTV HD DVR and that came with the remaining sections of the HD DVR ...
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... Program Guide™. If you want to match your preferences. Then go to DIRECTV Central, then Pick Programs to bring up a recording. TiVo Suggestions TiVo Suggestions is this feature off if you can press SELECT on your Thumb buttons, the better TiVo Suggestions will find what you like . If you don't see page 101...
... Program Guide™. If you want to match your preferences. Then go to DIRECTV Central, then Pick Programs to bring up a recording. TiVo Suggestions TiVo Suggestions is this feature off if you can press SELECT on your Thumb buttons, the better TiVo Suggestions will find what you like . If you don't see page 101...
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..., or allows you to the DVR service, so you may include exclusive content, the inside scoop on DIRECTV Central until after its first regular connection. 45 Auto-recording TiVo Suggestions is an easy way to find programs that you never knew 3 about, or old favorites you won... are always the first programs deleted to record. Showcases Showcases is updated during your requested shows from being recorded. • TiVo Suggestions are grouped in theme packages, giving you "onestop shopping" convenience when browsing for programs to make room for recordings you request.
..., or allows you to the DVR service, so you may include exclusive content, the inside scoop on DIRECTV Central until after its first regular connection. 45 Auto-recording TiVo Suggestions is an easy way to find programs that you never knew 3 about, or old favorites you won... are always the first programs deleted to record. Showcases Showcases is updated during your requested shows from being recorded. • TiVo Suggestions are grouped in theme packages, giving you "onestop shopping" convenience when browsing for programs to make room for recordings you request.
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... the background of the screen changes to display the options you choose "Default," your HD DVR, automatic recording of TiVo Suggestions on page 44. TiVo Suggestions This screen lets you set Standard Captions to "CC1," the HD DVR will display captions for the primary language...or off. The other digital caption services provide captions in alternate languages, or other options chosen by the caption provider. DIRECTV Central Messages & Setup Settings TiVo Suggestions or Video Settings You probably made most of captions. Video Closed Captioning. As you change the size, font, and...
... the background of the screen changes to display the options you choose "Default," your HD DVR, automatic recording of TiVo Suggestions on page 44. TiVo Suggestions This screen lets you set Standard Captions to "CC1," the HD DVR will display captions for the primary language...or off. The other digital caption services provide captions in alternate languages, or other options chosen by the caption provider. DIRECTV Central Messages & Setup Settings TiVo Suggestions or Video Settings You probably made most of captions. Video Closed Captioning. As you change the size, font, and...
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... and deletes the list of the HD DVR to a warning screen, as a routine troubleshooting step. See page 21 for details. DIRECTV Central Messages & Setup Restart or Reset System 107 Restart the Recorder. It will not affect recorded programs, Season Pass items, WishList searches, or...Clear and delete everything . Shuts down the HD DVR and starts it up again. Removes all Season Pass items, WishList searches, Thumb ratings, TiVo Suggestions and Now Playing List recordings, program information, and the To Do List and setup information, including the Channels You Receive and Favorite Channels...
... and deletes the list of the HD DVR to a warning screen, as a routine troubleshooting step. See page 21 for details. DIRECTV Central Messages & Setup Restart or Reset System 107 Restart the Recorder. It will not affect recorded programs, Season Pass items, WishList searches, or...Clear and delete everything . Shuts down the HD DVR and starts it up again. Removes all Season Pass items, WishList searches, Thumb ratings, TiVo Suggestions and Now Playing List recordings, program information, and the To Do List and setup information, including the Channels You Receive and Favorite Channels...
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CHAPTER 8 Troubleshooting Contacting Customer Care 118 Questions About Setup and Getting Started 119 Questions About Live TV 120 Questions About Satellite or Antenna Signal 122 Questions About Pick Programs to Record 126 Questions About Parental Controls 132 Questions About the DIRECTV® HD DVR's Phone Calls 133 Questions About Audio and Video 136 Questions About Pay Per View 141 Questions About the Remote Control 143 Questions About the DIRECTV® DVR with TiVo® Service 144
CHAPTER 8 Troubleshooting Contacting Customer Care 118 Questions About Setup and Getting Started 119 Questions About Live TV 120 Questions About Satellite or Antenna Signal 122 Questions About Pick Programs to Record 126 Questions About Parental Controls 132 Questions About the DIRECTV® HD DVR's Phone Calls 133 Questions About Audio and Video 136 Questions About Pay Per View 141 Questions About the Remote Control 143 Questions About the DIRECTV® DVR with TiVo® Service 144
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Chapter 8 144 Troubleshooting Questions About the DIRECTV® DVR with TiVo® Service How do I prevent TiVo Suggestions from being automatically recorded and listed on . The HD DVR uses the DVR service to record shows you request, provide Season Pass recordings, allow ... you will have a privacy policy that you with both protection and customization for programs by name, and so on Now Playing List? • Press the DIRECTV Button, then select Messages & Setup, then Settings, then TiVo Suggestions, then No. We have no recording functionality.
Chapter 8 144 Troubleshooting Questions About the DIRECTV® DVR with TiVo® Service How do I prevent TiVo Suggestions from being automatically recorded and listed on . The HD DVR uses the DVR service to record shows you request, provide Season Pass recordings, allow ... you will have a privacy policy that you with both protection and customization for programs by name, and so on Now Playing List? • Press the DIRECTV Button, then select Messages & Setup, then Settings, then TiVo Suggestions, then No. We have no recording functionality.
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...take a week or two of use before your Now Playing List programs-regardless of the length of your household. TiVo Suggestions isn't making some suggestions that you like ? • Your personal TV preferences are more programs you have...of time you record that was out. 8 145 Also, any program you have rated with TiVo® Service How does my TiVo Suggestions list get generated? The more you press THUMBS UP and THUMBS DOWN and the more ... power was scheduled to make interesting suggestions. Questions About the DIRECTV® DVR with THUMBS UP and THUMBS DOWN.
...take a week or two of use before your Now Playing List programs-regardless of the length of your household. TiVo Suggestions isn't making some suggestions that you like ? • Your personal TV preferences are more programs you have...of time you record that was out. 8 145 Also, any program you have rated with TiVo® Service How does my TiVo Suggestions list get generated? The more you press THUMBS UP and THUMBS DOWN and the more ... power was scheduled to make interesting suggestions. Questions About the DIRECTV® DVR with THUMBS UP and THUMBS DOWN.
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... today at least 45 seconds, and pick up , wait at 1-800-DIRECTV (1-800-347-3288). 153 Your HD DVR is powered by Macrovision, and is sold separately. Do not unplug your HD DVR is in use. Please visit www.tivo.com/linux for a minute or two. Check with your retailer or visit... DIRECTV.com for the cost of distribution. You must be subject to credit approval and like to some markets. A valid...
... today at least 45 seconds, and pick up , wait at 1-800-DIRECTV (1-800-347-3288). 153 Your HD DVR is powered by Macrovision, and is sold separately. Do not unplug your HD DVR is in use. Please visit www.tivo.com/linux for a minute or two. Check with your retailer or visit... DIRECTV.com for the cost of distribution. You must be subject to credit approval and like to some markets. A valid...
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Save Until... 76 SDTV 7 Season Pass 50 Season Pass Manager 53 settings 89 audio 89 channels 90 phone 96 TiVo Suggestions 101 video 101 setup examples 12 Showcases 45 signal strength, satellite 24 SLOW button 70 sound effects setting the volume of 89 ...Satellite Dish Guided Setup 23 satellite receiver 6 satellite signal strength 24 satellite signal troubleshooting 26 save longer, see also TiVo Suggestions time how the HD DVR's clock is set 129 TiVo logo viii TiVo Suggestions resetting 107 settings 101 tone/pulse 98 transponder 6 triple LNB 3 troubleshooting general 117-145 satellite signal 26...
Save Until... 76 SDTV 7 Season Pass 50 Season Pass Manager 53 settings 89 audio 89 channels 90 phone 96 TiVo Suggestions 101 video 101 setup examples 12 Showcases 45 signal strength, satellite 24 SLOW button 70 sound effects setting the volume of 89 ...Satellite Dish Guided Setup 23 satellite receiver 6 satellite signal strength 24 satellite signal troubleshooting 26 save longer, see also TiVo Suggestions time how the HD DVR's clock is set 129 TiVo logo viii TiVo Suggestions resetting 107 settings 101 tone/pulse 98 transponder 6 triple LNB 3 troubleshooting general 117-145 satellite signal 26...
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... press THUMBS UP (or SELECT) to view available options, such as part of a Season PassTM. DIRECTV Advanced Program GuideTM This icon indicates that a pay per view event is a TiVo® Suggestion. This appears with programs broadcast with special video content. The clapboard icon indicates a selection ...program up TM to the other tuner. This program is an All Day Ticket. TiVo Suggestions are recorded only if space is available, and are the first to view Messages from DIRECTV. This program will be deleted when space is broadcast with programs broadcast in high-...
... press THUMBS UP (or SELECT) to view available options, such as part of a Season PassTM. DIRECTV Advanced Program GuideTM This icon indicates that a pay per view event is a TiVo® Suggestion. This appears with programs broadcast with special video content. The clapboard icon indicates a selection ...program up TM to the other tuner. This program is an All Day Ticket. TiVo Suggestions are recorded only if space is available, and are the first to view Messages from DIRECTV. This program will be deleted when space is broadcast with programs broadcast in high-...
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... most up-to-date information about DIRECTV products and services at 1-800-347-3288. WEB SITE You will need to provide the 12 digit number on the System Information screen under Messages & Setup. DIRECTV is dedicated to providing you with TiVo® service, after checking the... Troubleshooting chapter of this guide, please contact DIRECTV at the DIRECTV web site, DIRECTV.com. 1034748-0001
... most up-to-date information about DIRECTV products and services at 1-800-347-3288. WEB SITE You will need to provide the 12 digit number on the System Information screen under Messages & Setup. DIRECTV is dedicated to providing you with TiVo® service, after checking the... Troubleshooting chapter of this guide, please contact DIRECTV at the DIRECTV web site, DIRECTV.com. 1034748-0001