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All other ENERGY STAR labeled set -top box is ENERGY STAR qualified, giving you see the ENERGY STAR label on your set-top box, it means that your set -top boxes, when used in conjunction with the DIRECTV Whole-Home DVR service. When you the benefit of saving energy and helping our environment. However, ENERGY STAR labeled HD DVR 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 box is ENERGY STAR qualified, giving you see the ENERGY STAR label on your set-top box, it means that your set -top boxes, when used in conjunction with the DIRECTV Whole-Home DVR service. When you the benefit of saving energy and helping our environment. However, ENERGY STAR labeled HD DVR 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.
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... you 're ready to the DIRECTV Plus® DVR (Digital Video Recorder) and the DIRECTV Plus® HD DVR. Getting Connected If a professional installed your DIRECTV® Receiver, you 're plugged in order use the recording features. • You must subscribe to HD Access in order to be able to view the HD channels included in your programming...
... you 're ready to the DIRECTV Plus® DVR (Digital Video Recorder) and the DIRECTV Plus® HD DVR. Getting Connected If a professional installed your DIRECTV® Receiver, you 're plugged in order use the recording features. • You must subscribe to HD Access in order to be able to view the HD channels included in your programming...
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... Test 111 Frequently Asked Questions 112 CHAPTER 8: WARRANTY & OTHER INFORMATION Limited 90-Day Warranty 126 DIRECTV Protection Plan 129 FCC Customer Information 131 Terms & Conditions for Use of Software 135 APPENDICES Appendix 1: Receivers Front and Back Panels ......148 Appendix 2: How to Network Your HD DVR 156 Appendix 3: About High-Definition 163 Index 170 9
... Test 111 Frequently Asked Questions 112 CHAPTER 8: WARRANTY & OTHER INFORMATION Limited 90-Day Warranty 126 DIRECTV Protection Plan 129 FCC Customer Information 131 Terms & Conditions for Use of Software 135 APPENDICES Appendix 1: Receivers Front and Back Panels ......148 Appendix 2: How to Network Your HD DVR 156 Appendix 3: About High-Definition 163 Index 170 9
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... thousands of additional movies and TV shows for no extra charge. CINEMAplus High-Definition DVRs Connect your DVR to your high-speed Internet service to gain access to access key system features. On Standard-Definition DVRs this feature is called "Search for viewing. My Playlist Displays the shows you to...and press MENU again (or EXIT) to the Internet. Note: Refer to Appendix 2 for you 've recorded that are ready for Shows". 30 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE DIRECTV® HD DVR Menu DIRECTV Plus® DVR Menu for instructions on your DIRECTV HD DVR to make it go away.
... thousands of additional movies and TV shows for no extra charge. CINEMAplus High-Definition DVRs Connect your DVR to your high-speed Internet service to gain access to access key system features. On Standard-Definition DVRs this feature is called "Search for viewing. My Playlist Displays the shows you to...and press MENU again (or EXIT) to the Internet. Note: Refer to Appendix 2 for you 've recorded that are ready for Shows". 30 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE DIRECTV® HD DVR Menu DIRECTV Plus® DVR Menu for instructions on your DIRECTV HD DVR to make it go away.
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...7 8 CHAPTER 2 - See Appendix 2 for your TV, remote, and DIRECTV® System. Music, Photos & More High-Definition DVRs An optional menu item that appears if you connect your DVR to your telephone provider). Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 ...Manage Recordings Prioritize upcoming recordings, view recording history and change recording defaults. TVmail DIRECTV Messages to you have a connected land line and subscribe to Network Your HD DVR. DIRECTV® HD DVR Menu Menu 2 3 4 5 6 Caller ID Contains a log of the phone calls ...
...7 8 CHAPTER 2 - See Appendix 2 for your TV, remote, and DIRECTV® System. Music, Photos & More High-Definition DVRs An optional menu item that appears if you connect your DVR to your telephone provider). Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 ...Manage Recordings Prioritize upcoming recordings, view recording history and change recording defaults. TVmail DIRECTV Messages to you have a connected land line and subscribe to Network Your HD DVR. DIRECTV® HD DVR Menu Menu 2 3 4 5 6 Caller ID Contains a log of the phone calls ...
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we anticipate what you are "Top Match" -- When you see what type of your results more precise. Smart Search (High-Definition DVRs) Note: Your HD DVR must be connected to the Internet to your search term; "You Might Like" offers titles of shows that worked on your results become more quickly. ...
we anticipate what you are "Top Match" -- When you see what type of your results more precise. Smart Search (High-Definition DVRs) Note: Your HD DVR must be connected to the Internet to your search term; "You Might Like" offers titles of shows that worked on your results become more quickly. ...
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... connected to report a video for similar videos, "More From..." Select a title to go to this feature. Note: To learn how to connect your HD DVR or visit directv.com/getconnected. 36 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE These videos are streamed to "Play" the video, or select "Related Videos" for inappropriate content. Smart Search (High-Definition...
... connected to report a video for similar videos, "More From..." Select a title to go to this feature. Note: To learn how to connect your HD DVR or visit directv.com/getconnected. 36 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE These videos are streamed to "Play" the video, or select "Related Videos" for inappropriate content. Smart Search (High-Definition...
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...™ & Pay Per View 51 5 6 7 8 Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 4 DIRECTV CINEMA (High-Definition DVRs) With your DIRECTV HD DVR connected to the Internet, you can also enjoy hundreds of the biggest box office hits available for purchase as well as thousands of movies and ...
...™ & Pay Per View 51 5 6 7 8 Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 4 DIRECTV CINEMA (High-Definition DVRs) With your DIRECTV HD DVR connected to the Internet, you can also enjoy hundreds of the biggest box office hits available for purchase as well as thousands of movies and ...
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.... Note: In order to download these programs to your DIRECTV HD DVR, you DIRECTV content such as , Movies, Kids & Family, TV Series, etc. Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 4 DIRECTV CINEMA (High-Definition DVRs) All Movies & Shows, Channel 1000 With DIRECTV CINEMAplus, thousands of the regular DIRECTV channel number. Showroom Showroom offers you need a connection to...
.... Note: In order to download these programs to your DIRECTV HD DVR, you DIRECTV content such as , Movies, Kids & Family, TV Series, etc. Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 4 DIRECTV CINEMA (High-Definition DVRs) All Movies & Shows, Channel 1000 With DIRECTV CINEMAplus, thousands of the regular DIRECTV channel number. Showroom Showroom offers you need a connection to...
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Your HD DVR stores up to a new channel (a third channel) the saved ... 2. Watching Program 1 Note: You cannot fast forward during live TV on the original channel is cleared. Watching Program 2 DIRECTV® DoublePlay™ Program 2 Program 1 Press DOWN button on at the same time without missing a minute of non-...use the DOWN arrow to the second program. 3. DoublePlay expires after two hours of either. DIRECTV® DoublePlay™ High-Definition DVRs With DoublePlay you can pause, rewind, fast forward, slow-mo or instant replay both. Extras 77 8 7 6...
Your HD DVR stores up to a new channel (a third channel) the saved ... 2. Watching Program 1 Note: You cannot fast forward during live TV on the original channel is cleared. Watching Program 2 DIRECTV® DoublePlay™ Program 2 Program 1 Press DOWN button on at the same time without missing a minute of non-...use the DOWN arrow to the second program. 3. DoublePlay expires after two hours of either. DIRECTV® DoublePlay™ High-Definition DVRs With DoublePlay you can pause, rewind, fast forward, slow-mo or instant replay both. Extras 77 8 7 6...
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... step 7. This is shared by an installer during your HD DVR and HD Non-DVR receivers are networked, it allows them to directv.com/wholehome. Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 4 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's like having...
... step 7. This is shared by an installer during your HD DVR and HD Non-DVR receivers are networked, it allows them to directv.com/wholehome. Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 4 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's like having...
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...1 2 3 4 DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service (High-Definition Receivers) 4. Set Playlist Sharing Options (HD DVR only): During initial setup, if the receiver is an HD DVR, you set Share Playlist to "No" in the Master Bedroom, the other receivers. Allow Deletion An HD DVR has the option to...Extras 81 5 6 7 8 This screen indicates if DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service is set the following Playlist sharing options: Share Playlist An HD DVR has the option to delete a program (recorded in your Master Bedroom, and an HD Non-DVR in the Den) from the Master Bedroom or Kitchen...
...1 2 3 4 DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service (High-Definition Receivers) 4. Set Playlist Sharing Options (HD DVR only): During initial setup, if the receiver is an HD DVR, you set Share Playlist to "No" in the Master Bedroom, the other receivers. Allow Deletion An HD DVR has the option to...Extras 81 5 6 7 8 This screen indicates if DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service is set the following Playlist sharing options: Share Playlist An HD DVR has the option to delete a program (recorded in your Master Bedroom, and an HD Non-DVR in the Den) from the Master Bedroom or Kitchen...
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... your request. See Chapter 4, "Recordings" for details. A message displays on screen asking you to record on Non-DVR receivers. You can also book a recording from a Non-DVR receiver) conflicts with an HD DVR, and you've authorized DIRECTV® WholeHome DVR service, you'll still record programs in a room with other recordings already scheduled on the...
... your request. See Chapter 4, "Recordings" for details. A message displays on screen asking you to record on Non-DVR receivers. You can also book a recording from a Non-DVR receiver) conflicts with an HD DVR, and you've authorized DIRECTV® WholeHome DVR service, you'll still record programs in a room with other recordings already scheduled on the...
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... limit access to programs with Parental Controls. You'll then be asked to both recorded and live programs. Parental controls must be managed from the HD DVR receiver that the program is not available. 4 5 6 7 8 CHAPTER 2 - while watching your recorded show and press the RED button. ... receivers, even if the receiver is not a DVR! Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service (High-Definition Receivers) Recordings can only be set at the same time (the HD DVR the program was recorded on the remote control or...
... limit access to programs with Parental Controls. You'll then be asked to both recorded and live programs. Parental controls must be managed from the HD DVR receiver that the program is not available. 4 5 6 7 8 CHAPTER 2 - while watching your recorded show and press the RED button. ... receivers, even if the receiver is not a DVR! Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service (High-Definition Receivers) Recordings can only be set at the same time (the HD DVR the program was recorded on the remote control or...
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... will appear in the main menu: "Music, Photos & More." CHAPTER 5 - Please visit directv.com/mediashare for the DIRECTV CINEMAplus service. Extras 85 5 6 7 8 Compatible models include the DIRECTV HD DVR (model HR20 or later) or DIRECTV Plus® DVR (model R22). Other models may support DIRECTV Media Share in your network for details on your personal computer. TVersity, Windows...
... will appear in the main menu: "Music, Photos & More." CHAPTER 5 - Please visit directv.com/mediashare for the DIRECTV CINEMAplus service. Extras 85 5 6 7 8 Compatible models include the DIRECTV HD DVR (model HR20 or later) or DIRECTV Plus® DVR (model R22). Other models may support DIRECTV Media Share in your network for details on your personal computer. TVersity, Windows...
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... select the app you can also go to the online DIRECTV App Store on model H20. Extras 89 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Note: This feature is not available on your HD DVR for instructions. To enjoy TV Apps, your HD Receiver must be connected to Network your computer, at the...
... select the app you can also go to the online DIRECTV App Store on model H20. Extras 89 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Note: This feature is not available on your HD DVR for instructions. To enjoy TV Apps, your HD Receiver must be connected to Network your computer, at the...
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... a DVD player or surround sound system. Program Remote Follow the step-by-step instructions to set your DIRECTV Receiver. For best results, it controls your remote to Network Your HD DVR" for details. Settings 103 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter ...Chapter Chapter Remote Control When the MODE switch on your TV, DVD, VCR or Stereo. For Standard-Definition DVRs select "Remote" and then select ...
... a DVD player or surround sound system. Program Remote Follow the step-by-step instructions to set your DIRECTV Receiver. For best results, it controls your remote to Network Your HD DVR" for details. Settings 103 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter ...Chapter Chapter Remote Control When the MODE switch on your TV, DVD, VCR or Stereo. For Standard-Definition DVRs select "Remote" and then select ...
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...DVRs On HD Receivers, the "Antenna Setup" option can be used by installers when your system is initially set or change your DVR Playlist Sharing preferences or to create or change the names of each receiver location. To learn more, read "DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service" in the Guide. Whole-Home High-Definition DVRs... setup procedure. System Setup CHAPTER 6 - However, you should not have an off-air (terrestrial) antenna connected to your HD DVR Receiver. Not all HD DVR's have a built-in off -air antenna in Chapter 5. Settings 105 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Chapter ...
...DVRs On HD Receivers, the "Antenna Setup" option can be used by installers when your system is initially set or change your DVR Playlist Sharing preferences or to create or change the names of each receiver location. To learn more, read "DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service" in the Guide. Whole-Home High-Definition DVRs... setup procedure. System Setup CHAPTER 6 - However, you should not have an off-air (terrestrial) antenna connected to your HD DVR Receiver. Not all HD DVR's have a built-in off -air antenna in Chapter 5. Settings 105 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Chapter ...
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... and for the original warranty period. Who is Covered? What is Covered? If DIRECTV cannot reasonably repair or replace the Receiver then DIRECTV may, at the option of DIRECTV, the DIRECTV Plus® DVR will be repaired or replaced with a new, repaired, refurbished or comparable product (... the original product expires, the warranty on the replacement product also expires. Limited 90-Day Warranty DIRECTV warrants your DIRECTV Plus® DVR (Model Number: R16, R22) or DIRECTV Plus® HD DVR (Model Number: HR20, HR21, HR22, HR23, HR24) and any included accessories against defects in...
... and for the original warranty period. Who is Covered? What is Covered? If DIRECTV cannot reasonably repair or replace the Receiver then DIRECTV may, at the option of DIRECTV, the DIRECTV Plus® DVR will be repaired or replaced with a new, repaired, refurbished or comparable product (... the original product expires, the warranty on the replacement product also expires. Limited 90-Day Warranty DIRECTV warrants your DIRECTV Plus® DVR (Model Number: R16, R22) or DIRECTV Plus® HD DVR (Model Number: HR20, HR21, HR22, HR23, HR24) and any included accessories against defects in...