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...Series Manager (Prioritizer 69 Queue 70 History 70 Purchases 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 ... 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...
...Series Manager (Prioritizer 69 Queue 70 History 70 Purchases 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 ... 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...
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... continuing • CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire, use only the type of power source indicated on the marking label or in this manual). • Place it . always take it with same or equivalent type. Refer to move your set-top box, first disconnect it yourself). ...the unit. Attempted self-repair may expose dangerous voltage or other equipment before plugging any cables. • The only way to disconnect the DIRECTV® Receiver from fluctuations in construction of this product is connected to prevent damage from the power supply is required. WARNING: To reduce the...
... continuing • CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire, use only the type of power source indicated on the marking label or in this manual). • Place it . always take it with same or equivalent type. Refer to move your set-top box, first disconnect it yourself). ...the unit. Attempted self-repair may expose dangerous voltage or other equipment before plugging any cables. • The only way to disconnect the DIRECTV® Receiver from fluctuations in construction of this product is connected to prevent damage from the power supply is required. WARNING: To reduce the...
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...future scheduled recordings you no longer want to see the following options: To Do List, Queue, History, Purchases, Series Manager (or Prioritizer), Manual Record (or Manual) and Record Defaults. A confirmation message will appear before you want to the titles indicate whether the recording is ordered by pressing MENU and...is scheduled to delete an entire series from the To Do List, select the show, select "Series Options", then select "Cancel Series." 68 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE If you can delete the show you want to make sure your DVR is easy: Simply highlight the show . ...
...future scheduled recordings you no longer want to see the following options: To Do List, Queue, History, Purchases, Series Manager (or Prioritizer), Manual Record (or Manual) and Record Defaults. A confirmation message will appear before you want to the titles indicate whether the recording is ordered by pressing MENU and...is scheduled to delete an entire series from the To Do List, select the show, select "Series Options", then select "Cancel Series." 68 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE If you can delete the show you want to make sure your DVR is easy: Simply highlight the show . ...
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...should have been recorded, but wasn't, check here to your hard drive. You can schedule a manual recording up a manual recording based on channel, time and date. Manage Recordings Queue The Queue screen displays DIRECTV CINEMA titles that were bought and, if viewed, the date and time. See Chapter 3, "Ordering... be a one-time or recurring recording (i.e. In this to be times when you want this case, select Manual Record (or Manual) and enter all Pay Per View programs that are in advance. 70 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE every Tuesday), channel, day and date, start time and duration.
...should have been recorded, but wasn't, check here to your hard drive. You can schedule a manual recording up a manual recording based on channel, time and date. Manage Recordings Queue The Queue screen displays DIRECTV CINEMA titles that were bought and, if viewed, the date and time. See Chapter 3, "Ordering... be a one-time or recurring recording (i.e. In this to be times when you want this case, select Manual Record (or Manual) and enter all Pay Per View programs that are in advance. 70 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE every Tuesday), channel, day and date, start time and duration.
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...adjust the times of your recordings to ensure you the option to use every time it does a recording. If you find it or until you manually delete some of cases, but you started and stopped on-time (according to your personal preferences. Select the program you want to change them ...is better to adjust that starting early and ending late on all of your recordings may find a particular series runs habitually late or early, it manually; The receiver's default settings work best in the guide, you may create more recording conflicts than set the recording options you want to adjust, ...
...adjust the times of your recordings to ensure you the option to use every time it does a recording. If you find it or until you manually delete some of cases, but you started and stopped on-time (according to your personal preferences. Select the program you want to change them ...is better to adjust that starting early and ending late on all of your recordings may find a particular series runs habitually late or early, it manually; The receiver's default settings work best in the guide, you may create more recording conflicts than set the recording options you want to adjust, ...
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they are listed in order, with three cables for the TV, the surround sound, and the DVD player/burner or VCR. 94 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE You will need to the AC power supply until you have properly connected all of the possible connections between them and ... of TVs and auxiliary equipment, it is also found on older auxiliary equipment. - S-video (one video and two audio channels. Audio Connections - Refer to the manuals for that equipment to see the connection options specific to each list.
they are listed in order, with three cables for the TV, the surround sound, and the DVD player/burner or VCR. 94 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE You will need to the AC power supply until you have properly connected all of the possible connections between them and ... of TVs and auxiliary equipment, it is also found on older auxiliary equipment. - S-video (one video and two audio channels. Audio Connections - Refer to the manuals for that equipment to see the connection options specific to each list.
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...the receiver is changing channels to the TV incorrectly. - Try another channel and see if there are both powered on your TV owner's manual to a channel that DIRECTV DVR and TV are other scheduled recordings. Solution: - Read Chapter 6, "Connections for Auxiliary Equipment" for your receiver. - Press the... up to record the show as requested. - Press the POWER button on the front panel of the DIRECTV® Receiver. - A scheduled recording may be about connecting your DIRECTV® Receiver. - You may have live video. - Press the red RESET button behind the door ...
...the receiver is changing channels to the TV incorrectly. - Try another channel and see if there are both powered on your TV owner's manual to a channel that DIRECTV DVR and TV are other scheduled recordings. Solution: - Read Chapter 6, "Connections for Auxiliary Equipment" for your receiver. - Press the... up to record the show as requested. - Press the POWER button on the front panel of the DIRECTV® Receiver. - A scheduled recording may be about connecting your DIRECTV® Receiver. - You may have live video. - Press the red RESET button behind the door ...
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... not match the lip movements on the receiver or your TV. - The cables between your surround sound system and your surround sound system's manual for assistance. - This may be connected properly, or there may re-sync the audio. - If the issue continues, reset your surround ... seconds, then fast forward to live programming. - Press the RESET button behind the access panel door on your receiver. 118 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE Verify that your DIRECTV Receiver. Problem with Picture You can also press MENU, press SELECT "Parental, Fav's & Setup", then select "System Setup."...
... not match the lip movements on the receiver or your TV. - The cables between your surround sound system and your surround sound system's manual for assistance. - This may be connected properly, or there may re-sync the audio. - If the issue continues, reset your surround ... seconds, then fast forward to live programming. - Press the RESET button behind the access panel door on your receiver. 118 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE Verify that your DIRECTV Receiver. Problem with Picture You can also press MENU, press SELECT "Parental, Fav's & Setup", then select "System Setup."...
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... stopped before the program or event ended. If you tried to extend the recording stop time 15 minutes or more , if necessary). You may have manually ended the recording. If you were trying to record may have run over its allotted time. - Solution: - See Chapter 4, "Changing a Record Option". If you had...
... stopped before the program or event ended. If you tried to extend the recording stop time 15 minutes or more , if necessary). You may have manually ended the recording. If you were trying to record may have run over its allotted time. - Solution: - See Chapter 4, "Changing a Record Option". If you had...
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.... - Press MENU, select "Manage Recordings", then "To Do List", choose the show you had a chance to view them manually. See "Managing My Playlist" in Chapter 4 for expiration dates. 122 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE See "Recording a Single Show" or "Recording a Series" in Chapter 4. - Frequently Asked Questions A... SELECT on the "Keep Until" box to change it to "I Delete." Bad weather may not have caused a loss in signal. Someone else manually deleted the program. - Possible Causes: - To avoid this in the future, you can also change a recording you are allowed to purchase or...
.... - Press MENU, select "Manage Recordings", then "To Do List", choose the show you had a chance to view them manually. See "Managing My Playlist" in Chapter 4 for expiration dates. 122 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE See "Recording a Single Show" or "Recording a Series" in Chapter 4. - Frequently Asked Questions A... SELECT on the "Keep Until" box to change it to "I Delete." Bad weather may not have caused a loss in signal. Someone else manually deleted the program. - Possible Causes: - To avoid this in the future, you can also change a recording you are allowed to purchase or...
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... your TV. Standard Formats 4:3 TVs Showing 16:9 programs For a standard 4:3 TV showing a wide screen program, the program is too wide to fill your TV's owner's manual for your set. 165 S-Video and RCA outputs display all resolutions as 480i. To alleviate this format, the 16:9 image is no longer tall enough...
... your TV. Standard Formats 4:3 TVs Showing 16:9 programs For a standard 4:3 TV showing a wide screen program, the program is too wide to fill your TV's owner's manual for your set. 165 S-Video and RCA outputs display all resolutions as 480i. To alleviate this format, the 16:9 image is no longer tall enough...
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... Here the 4:3 image is stretched horizontally until the entire height of the program fits on the best color for your TV. See your TV's owner's manual for information on your set. -
... Here the 4:3 image is stretched horizontally until the entire height of the program fits on the best color for your TV. See your TV's owner's manual for information on your set. -
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...) - 47 locking - 43 passcode - 42, 43, 44 ratings - 44 spending - 47 unlocking - 44 Passcode - 42, 43, 44 Pausing - 16 Pay Per View - 24, 57 172 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE PC - 31, 72, 85 Phone Connection - 93 Photos - 31, 85-87 Playlist (see My Playlist) Power - 10, 11, 14, 109, 110... show - 60 a series - 62 conflict - 69, 71, 82, 120, 121 defaults - 71 from Live TV - 60, 62 from the guide - 60, 62 managing - 68-71 manually - 71 options - 61, 62 remote - 72 stopping an in-progress - 61, 62 watching and deleting - 63 Remote Control - 14-16, 103, back cover advanced setups...
...) - 47 locking - 43 passcode - 42, 43, 44 ratings - 44 spending - 47 unlocking - 44 Passcode - 42, 43, 44 Pausing - 16 Pay Per View - 24, 57 172 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE PC - 31, 72, 85 Phone Connection - 93 Photos - 31, 85-87 Playlist (see My Playlist) Power - 10, 11, 14, 109, 110... show - 60 a series - 62 conflict - 69, 71, 82, 120, 121 defaults - 71 from Live TV - 60, 62 from the guide - 60, 62 managing - 68-71 manually - 71 options - 61, 62 remote - 72 stopping an in-progress - 61, 62 watching and deleting - 63 Remote Control - 14-16, 103, back cover advanced setups...