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...; Receivers, your receiver and its user interface may vary slightly from DIRECTV CINEMA™. Now that you just added a surround sound system or other equipment, please see Chapter 6: Settings. Getting Connected If a professional installed your DIRECTV® Receiver, you step by step through everything from pushing the POWER button to recording your receiver...
...; Receivers, your receiver and its user interface may vary slightly from DIRECTV CINEMA™. Now that you just added a surround sound system or other equipment, please see Chapter 6: Settings. Getting Connected If a professional installed your DIRECTV® Receiver, you step by step through everything from pushing the POWER button to recording your receiver...
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...70 Manual Recording 70 Record Defaults 71 Recording from a Computer or Phone 72 CHAPTER 5: EXTRAS Caller ID 76 DIRECTV® DoublePlay 77 DIRECTV™ iPad® App 78 DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service 79 GameSearch 84 GSN Game Lounge 84 8 Music, Photos & More 85 ...QuickTune 88 ScoreGuide 88 TVApps 89 CHAPTER 6: SETTINGS Setup and Activation 92 Guided Setup 92 Activate Your DIRECTV® Service 92 Connections 93 Your Phone Connection 93 Connections for Auxiliary Equipment 93 System Setup 97 Info & Test 97 Display 98 Audio 100 HDTV 101 Network Setup 103 ...
...70 Manual Recording 70 Record Defaults 71 Recording from a Computer or Phone 72 CHAPTER 5: EXTRAS Caller ID 76 DIRECTV® DoublePlay 77 DIRECTV™ iPad® App 78 DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service 79 GameSearch 84 GSN Game Lounge 84 8 Music, Photos & More 85 ...QuickTune 88 ScoreGuide 88 TVApps 89 CHAPTER 6: SETTINGS Setup and Activation 92 Guided Setup 92 Activate Your DIRECTV® Service 92 Connections 93 Your Phone Connection 93 Connections for Auxiliary Equipment 93 System Setup 97 Info & Test 97 Display 98 Audio 100 HDTV 101 Network Setup 103 ...
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...Blocking the airflow to the unit could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. • If you connect or disconnect any cables. • The only way to disconnect the DIRECTV® Receiver from A/V cables as much as possible. • Never insert objects of this product is to...user-serviceable parts inside. always take it . Attempted self-repair may expose dangerous voltage or other vessels containing liquid on the DIRECTV® Receiver must be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the AC power supply. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire ...
...Blocking the airflow to the unit could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. • If you connect or disconnect any cables. • The only way to disconnect the DIRECTV® Receiver from A/V cables as much as possible. • Never insert objects of this product is to...user-serviceable parts inside. always take it . Attempted self-repair may expose dangerous voltage or other vessels containing liquid on the DIRECTV® Receiver must be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the AC power supply. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire ...
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... start typing and we'll instantly find movies, shows, people, sports, etc... Note: Refer to the Internet. for no extra charge. Press MENU on connecting your remote to display the menu and press MENU again (or EXIT) to access key system features. CINEMAplus High-Definition DVRs... for you 've recorded that are ready for instructions on your DIRECTV HD DVR to Appendix 2 for viewing. On Standard-Definition DVRs this feature is called "Search for Shows". 30 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE DIRECTV® HD DVR Menu DIRECTV Plus® DVR Menu Menu Menu Use the main menu to ...
... start typing and we'll instantly find movies, shows, people, sports, etc... Note: Refer to the Internet. for no extra charge. Press MENU on connecting your remote to display the menu and press MENU again (or EXIT) to access key system features. CINEMAplus High-Definition DVRs... for you 've recorded that are ready for instructions on your DIRECTV HD DVR to Appendix 2 for viewing. On Standard-Definition DVRs this feature is called "Search for Shows". 30 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE DIRECTV® HD DVR Menu DIRECTV Plus® DVR Menu Menu Menu Use the main menu to ...
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... the phone calls into your home (assuming you connect your DVR to Caller ID service from your TV, remote, and DIRECTV® System. DIRECTV Plus® DVR Menu 7 8 CHAPTER 2 - Music, Photos & More High-Definition DVRs An optional menu item that appears if you have a connected land line and subscribe to your home computer network...
... the phone calls into your home (assuming you connect your DVR to Caller ID service from your TV, remote, and DIRECTV® System. DIRECTV Plus® DVR Menu 7 8 CHAPTER 2 - Music, Photos & More High-Definition DVRs An optional menu item that appears if you have a connected land line and subscribe to your home computer network...
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... see what you what you are : Movie, Show, Person, Channel #, Category , Keyword or YouTube. Smart Search (High-Definition DVRs) Note: Your HD DVR must be connected to the Internet to display YouTube videos. 2 3 4 5 6 7 If you to record. Highlight an airing and press the orange REC (record) button on a highlighted listing for...
... see what you what you are : Movie, Show, Person, Channel #, Category , Keyword or YouTube. Smart Search (High-Definition DVRs) Note: Your HD DVR must be connected to the Internet to display YouTube videos. 2 3 4 5 6 7 If you to record. Highlight an airing and press the orange REC (record) button on a highlighted listing for...
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.... These videos are streamed to your HD DVR or visit directv.com/getconnected. 36 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE for additional videos from the user and "Flag Video" to report a video for similar videos, "More From..." Note: To learn how to connect your HD DVR to the Internet, see Appendix 2, How... to Network your DIRECTV receiver (so they cannot be labeled "YouTube". If you to pause, fast forward, rewind and play YouTube content. ...
.... These videos are streamed to your HD DVR or visit directv.com/getconnected. 36 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE for additional videos from the user and "Flag Video" to report a video for similar videos, "More From..." Note: To learn how to connect your HD DVR to the Internet, see Appendix 2, How... to Network your DIRECTV receiver (so they cannot be labeled "YouTube". If you to pause, fast forward, rewind and play YouTube content. ...
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...movies! you're charged when you buy them in the future, press MENU, then select "Manage Recordings" then "To Do List." If the movie is connected to a land-based phone line or the Internet, you want to browse the newest movie releases. The latest hits are available 24 hours a day. Highlight... the program and press the RED button to go to DIRECTV CINEMA, channel 1100 to delete it . 50 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE To order a movie from the program guide, highlight the title and press INFO on...
...movies! you're charged when you buy them in the future, press MENU, then select "Manage Recordings" then "To Do List." If the movie is connected to a land-based phone line or the Internet, you want to browse the newest movie releases. The latest hits are available 24 hours a day. Highlight... the program and press the RED button to go to DIRECTV CINEMA, channel 1100 to delete it . 50 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE To order a movie from the program guide, highlight the title and press INFO on...
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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 TV ...
...™ & 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 TV ...
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... Kbps or higher (DSL or cable). Showroom Showroom offers you need a connection to Appendix 2 for details regarding connecting your favorite programmer's home page for previews and missed episodes. The homepage is on channel 265. Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 4 DIRECTV CINEMA (High-Definition DVRs) All Movies & Shows, Channel 1000 With...
... Kbps or higher (DSL or cable). Showroom Showroom offers you need a connection to Appendix 2 for details regarding connecting your favorite programmer's home page for previews and missed episodes. The homepage is on channel 265. Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 4 DIRECTV CINEMA (High-Definition DVRs) All Movies & Shows, Channel 1000 With...
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... and selecting "Manage Recordings", "Queue", and then "Preferences". 54 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE When a movie is NOT connected to the Internet. DIRECTV CINEMA (High-Definition DVRs) Ordering DIRECTV CINEMA Programs The steps for ordering programs depend on whether your receiver IS connected or IS NOT connected to the Internet: To order a movie, highlight a title and...
... and selecting "Manage Recordings", "Queue", and then "Preferences". 54 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE When a movie is NOT connected to the Internet. DIRECTV CINEMA (High-Definition DVRs) Ordering DIRECTV CINEMA Programs The steps for ordering programs depend on whether your receiver IS connected or IS NOT connected to the Internet: To order a movie, highlight a title and...
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... next to the title indicating that it's scheduled to access the Playlist. If your receiver IS connected to watch a movie, highlight a title and press the PLAY button or press SELECT on your remote. DIRECTV Cinema™ & Pay Per View 55 5 6 7 8 To keep a movie, highlight ...the title and press the BLUE button on your remote. Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 4 DIRECTV CINEMA (High-Definition DVRs) Press the LIST...
... next to the title indicating that it's scheduled to access the Playlist. If your receiver IS connected to watch a movie, highlight a title and press the PLAY button or press SELECT on your remote. DIRECTV Cinema™ & Pay Per View 55 5 6 7 8 To keep a movie, highlight ...the title and press the BLUE button on your remote. Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 4 DIRECTV CINEMA (High-Definition DVRs) Press the LIST...
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From the Guide You don't have made the proper connections to record it in the program guide and use the RECORD button as described above. The orange record icon appears to record. Note: You can record two shows at the same time with your DIRECTV DVR if you have to be watching a show... bar will appear and turn orange and the circle R icon will appear next to the title to let you know that your satellite dish. 60 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE Simply find it . Recording a Single Show Recording a Single Show From Live TV To record a show is scheduled to let you know...
From the Guide You don't have made the proper connections to record it in the program guide and use the RECORD button as described above. The orange record icon appears to record. Note: You can record two shows at the same time with your DIRECTV DVR if you have to be watching a show... bar will appear and turn orange and the circle R icon will appear next to the title to let you know that your satellite dish. 60 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE Simply find it . Recording a Single Show Recording a Single Show From Live TV To record a show is scheduled to let you know...
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... rating Record a single episode or an entire series Order DIRECTV CINEMA™ right on your phone (available for iPhone, Android, Palm, BlackBerry and Windows Phone 7), no need to have your receiver connected to a phone line Record to any DIRECTV DVR in your home Go to find any program and set... your smartphone into the easiest, fastest, most convenient way to directv.com/mobileapps for the iPhone, Android™, Palm® Pre...
... rating Record a single episode or an entire series Order DIRECTV CINEMA™ right on your phone (available for iPhone, Android, Palm, BlackBerry and Windows Phone 7), no need to have your receiver connected to a phone line Record to any DIRECTV DVR in your home Go to find any program and set... your smartphone into the easiest, fastest, most convenient way to directv.com/mobileapps for the iPhone, Android™, Palm® Pre...
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Note: You must be connected to the phone line. This will toggle the option to display an onscreen notices whenever you receive a call log, press MENU, select "Caller ID" then ... receiver to caller ID service through your phone company and your Call Log, select "TVmail & Caller ID," select "Edit Settings", then select "Caller ID." 76 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE Highlight and select a name to delete that listing from your receiver to now read "Turn off Notices."
Note: You must be connected to the phone line. This will toggle the option to display an onscreen notices whenever you receive a call log, press MENU, select "Caller ID" then ... receiver to caller ID service through your phone company and your Call Log, select "TVmail & Caller ID," select "Edit Settings", then select "Caller ID." 76 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE Highlight and select a name to delete that listing from your receiver to now read "Turn off Notices."
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...allows them to step 7. To get a quick understanding of one room, stop it, and then continue watching it in every room. H24, H25, and HR24 receivers should never have a DECA installed. Extras 79 5 6 7 8 Network Your Receivers: When your household, skip to share content. Chapter Chapter Chapter... with DECA) for each TV, a SWiM network, HD Access, DVR service and DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service. For Whole-Home DVR to function, your receivers should never have an Ethernet cable connected, unless it is a limit of how recorded content is typically completed by your HD...
...allows them to step 7. To get a quick understanding of one room, stop it, and then continue watching it in every room. H24, H25, and HR24 receivers should never have a DECA installed. Extras 79 5 6 7 8 Network Your Receivers: When your household, skip to share content. Chapter Chapter Chapter... with DECA) for each TV, a SWiM network, HD Access, DVR service and DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service. For Whole-Home DVR to function, your receivers should never have an Ethernet cable connected, unless it is a limit of how recorded content is typically completed by your HD...
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...be prompted to set to allow deletion "From this room only", a person trying to share its Playlist with other receivers. 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... "Share Playlist." 5. If you have an HD DVR in your Den, an HD DVR in your Master Bedroom, and an HD Non-DVR in your connected HD DVRs, press MENU, select "Parental, Fav's & Setup," "System Setup," "Whole-Home" and then "Status." Extras 81 5 6 7 8 Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter ...
...be prompted to set to allow deletion "From this room only", a person trying to share its Playlist with other receivers. 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... "Share Playlist." 5. If you have an HD DVR in your Den, an HD DVR in your Master Bedroom, and an HD Non-DVR in your connected HD DVRs, press MENU, select "Parental, Fav's & Setup," "System Setup," "Whole-Home" and then "Status." Extras 81 5 6 7 8 Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter ...
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...that your recordings on ; A message displays on screen asking you to select the HD DVR you 're currently watching or to record on any connected TV. 82 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE See Chapter 4, "Recordings" for details. To record a show you would like to record a highlighted program in the...or to cancel your recording capacity. Don't worry about having to record. Whole-Home DVR service keeps things simple by giving you did before. DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service (High-Definition Receivers) 6. If you're in the same way you a single, unified playlist of all your...
...that your recordings on ; A message displays on screen asking you to select the HD DVR you 're currently watching or to record on any connected TV. 82 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE See Chapter 4, "Recordings" for details. To record a show you would like to record a highlighted program in the...or to cancel your recording capacity. Don't worry about having to record. Whole-Home DVR service keeps things simple by giving you did before. DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service (High-Definition Receivers) 6. If you're in the same way you a single, unified playlist of all your...
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...at least one personal computer running a media server (e.g. Compatible models include the DIRECTV HD DVR (model HR20 or later) or DIRECTV Plus® DVR (model R22). Please visit directv.com/mediashare for details on how to connect your DVR to your home network, a new item will display. Chapter ... 6 7 8 Once your DVR is properly connected to show photos and play music and videos that used for this service to work. Other models may support DIRECTV Media Share in the main menu: "Music, Photos & More." Your DIRECTV Receiver can be connected to your home network to the media server ...
...at least one personal computer running a media server (e.g. Compatible models include the DIRECTV HD DVR (model HR20 or later) or DIRECTV Plus® DVR (model R22). Please visit directv.com/mediashare for details on how to connect your DVR to your home network, a new item will display. Chapter ... 6 7 8 Once your DVR is properly connected to show photos and play music and videos that used for this service to work. Other models may support DIRECTV Media Share in the main menu: "Music, Photos & More." Your DIRECTV Receiver can be connected to your home network to the media server ...
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... enjoy TV Apps, your HD Receiver must be connected to the minute scores, check your local weather, see live feeds of popular vacation sights and much more - Extras 89 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 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 access your HD DVR for instructions. See Appendix 2: How to launch TV Apps. Select the DIRECTV App Store icon at the top of the TV Apps Dock and choose the apps you want to the online...
... enjoy TV Apps, your HD Receiver must be connected to the minute scores, check your local weather, see live feeds of popular vacation sights and much more - Extras 89 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 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 access your HD DVR for instructions. See Appendix 2: How to launch TV Apps. Select the DIRECTV App Store icon at the top of the TV Apps Dock and choose the apps you want to the online...