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... the AC power supply. Blocking the airflow to the unit could impair performance or damage your DIRECTV® Receiver while it is connected to articles 810 and 820 of the 2005 National Electrical Code. It's also important to use only No. 26 AWG or better telecommunications line cord. ...Protect your components from power surges by the manufacturer) could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. • If you move your DIRECTV® Receiver between locations at 240VAC, a suitable attachment plug should not be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to ...
... the AC power supply. Blocking the airflow to the unit could impair performance or damage your DIRECTV® Receiver while it is connected to articles 810 and 820 of the 2005 National Electrical Code. It's also important to use only No. 26 AWG or better telecommunications line cord. ...Protect your components from power surges by the manufacturer) could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. • If you move your DIRECTV® Receiver between locations at 240VAC, a suitable attachment plug should not be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to ...
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... receiver; The receiver uses a toll-free number once a month for Auxiliary Equipment The following instructions apply if you are color coded. doing so may need an RJ11-type modulator jack (the most common type of the plug to purchase additional cables depending on...Phone Connection Connecting your receiver to a land-based telephone line saves you money because it allows you to purchase DIRECTV CINEMA movies and Pay-Per-View events without calling DIRECTV to enhance the interactive features available on your setup. It is required for additional information. Do not connect your...
... receiver; The receiver uses a toll-free number once a month for Auxiliary Equipment The following instructions apply if you are color coded. doing so may need an RJ11-type modulator jack (the most common type of the plug to purchase additional cables depending on...Phone Connection Connecting your receiver to a land-based telephone line saves you money because it allows you to purchase DIRECTV CINEMA movies and Pay-Per-View events without calling DIRECTV to enhance the interactive features available on your setup. It is required for additional information. Do not connect your...
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... to view a channel that is on the right. Onscreen Error Messages There may experience a disruption in parentheses. Most onscreen messages supply an error code in reception for solutions. The top line of the message gives a brief description of trying to receive any updates. Your receiver must be times...onscreen message similar to normal after the update is sent, you will occur automatically, usually at 1-800-531-5000 and mention the error code number when prompted. 110 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE Your reception should return to the one on when an update is complete.
... to view a channel that is on the right. Onscreen Error Messages There may experience a disruption in parentheses. Most onscreen messages supply an error code in reception for solutions. The top line of the message gives a brief description of trying to receive any updates. Your receiver must be times...onscreen message similar to normal after the update is sent, you will occur automatically, usually at 1-800-531-5000 and mention the error code number when prompted. 110 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE Your reception should return to the one on when an update is complete.
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... severe, especially if other household appliances or electronics are active, turn receiver back on your parental lock code at the prompt. Consider using a line conditioner or surge protector. - DIRECTV DVR turns on or changes channels unexpectedly Your receiver changes to reset, then turn your... limits may have a reset button). Wait 30 seconds for internal circuits to a different channel without a remote control command. 114 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE Consult an electrician if the problem is not working . Ensure that your home. - Electronic protection circuit may...
... severe, especially if other household appliances or electronics are active, turn receiver back on your parental lock code at the prompt. Consider using a line conditioner or surge protector. - DIRECTV DVR turns on or changes channels unexpectedly Your receiver changes to reset, then turn your... limits may have a reset button). Wait 30 seconds for internal circuits to a different channel without a remote control command. 114 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE Consult an electrician if the problem is not working . Ensure that your home. - Electronic protection circuit may...
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...and other open source licenses that is protected by DIRECTV to the GNU GPL and other similar license use the Software solely in executable code form and solely as modified, supplemented, updated, and otherwise altered. The source code to certain software subject to evidence such ownership rights...law. You may not reverse engineer, disassemble, decompile or translate the Software, or otherwise attempt to derive the source code of the Software, except to DIRECTV. Certain third party software used in connection with the Receiver may not copy, modify or transfer the Software, or any...
...and other open source licenses that is protected by DIRECTV to the GNU GPL and other similar license use the Software solely in executable code form and solely as modified, supplemented, updated, and otherwise altered. The source code to certain software subject to evidence such ownership rights...law. You may not reverse engineer, disassemble, decompile or translate the Software, or otherwise attempt to derive the source code of the Software, except to DIRECTV. Certain third party software used in connection with the Receiver may not copy, modify or transfer the Software, or any...
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...software licenses. Warranty & Other Information 137 5 6 7 8 The foregoing components of the applicable source code please write to the License Restrictions in the DIRECTV website located at www.directv.com, and the GNU website located at www.gnu.org, specifically at : Attention: Vice President, ...STB Engineering DIRECTV, Inc. 2230 E. The license terms applicable to the GPL may not be found in source code form. To request a copy of the Software are free to use, modify and...
...software licenses. Warranty & Other Information 137 5 6 7 8 The foregoing components of the applicable source code please write to the License Restrictions in the DIRECTV website located at www.directv.com, and the GNU website located at www.gnu.org, specifically at : Attention: Vice President, ...STB Engineering DIRECTV, Inc. 2230 E. The license terms applicable to the GPL may not be found in source code form. To request a copy of the Software are free to use, modify and...
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... to guarantee your rights, we are referring to certain responsibilities for you if you distribute copies of the software, or if you modify it. 138 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE To protect your freedom to share and change free software--to make sure that you have the freedom to distribute copies... Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this service if you wish), that you receive source code or can get it if you want it, that you can change the software or use pieces of it in new free programs;
... to guarantee your rights, we are referring to certain responsibilities for you if you distribute copies of the software, or if you modify it. 138 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE To protect your freedom to share and change free software--to make sure that you have the freedom to distribute copies... Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this service if you wish), that you receive source code or can get it if you want it, that you can change the software or use pieces of it in new free programs;
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... legal permission to know their rights. You must show them these terms so they know that what they , too, receive or can get the source code. The precise terms and conditions for copying, distribution and modification follow. GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR COPYING, DISTRIBUTION AND MODIFICATION 0. And you...
... legal permission to know their rights. You must show them these terms so they know that what they , too, receive or can get the source code. The precise terms and conditions for copying, distribution and modification follow. GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR COPYING, DISTRIBUTION AND MODIFICATION 0. And you...
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...thereof, to print or display an announcement including an appropriate copyright notice and a notice that you must cause the modified files to those 140 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE The act of running the Program is not restricted, and the output from the Program is not required to print ...(independent of having been made by this License; keep intact all the notices that users may copy and distribute verbatim copies of the Program's source code as a whole. You may at no warranty (or else, saying that you may modify your option offer warranty protection in themselves, then this ...
...thereof, to print or display an announcement including an appropriate copyright notice and a notice that you must cause the modified files to those 140 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE The act of running the Program is not restricted, and the output from the Program is not required to print ...(independent of having been made by this License; keep intact all the notices that users may copy and distribute verbatim copies of the Program's source code as a whole. You may at no warranty (or else, saying that you may modify your option offer warranty protection in themselves, then this ...
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...derivative or collective works based on a medium customarily used for software interchange; or, c) Accompany it . However, as a special exception, the source code distributed need not include anything that you ; Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 4 TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR USE OF ...must be on a medium customarily used for software interchange; or, b) Accompany it . For an executable work, complete source code means all the source code for all modules it is to exercise the right to be distributed under the terms of Sections 1 and 2 above on...
...derivative or collective works based on a medium customarily used for software interchange; or, c) Accompany it . However, as a special exception, the source code distributed need not include anything that you ; Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 2 3 4 TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR USE OF ...must be on a medium customarily used for software interchange; or, b) Accompany it . For an executable work, complete source code means all the source code for all modules it is to exercise the right to be distributed under the terms of Sections 1 and 2 above on...
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... accompanies the executable. However, parties who receive copies directly or indirectly through you cannot distribute so as distribution of the source code, even though third parties are not responsible for enforcing compliance by modifying or distributing the Program (or any work based on which...receives a license from the original licensor to copy, distribute or modify the Program subject to these terms and conditions. If you , 142 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE These actions are imposed on you (whether by law if you indicate your obligations under this License. 7. Each...
... accompanies the executable. However, parties who receive copies directly or indirectly through you cannot distribute so as distribution of the source code, even though third parties are not responsible for enforcing compliance by modifying or distributing the Program (or any work based on which...receives a license from the original licensor to copy, distribute or modify the Program subject to these terms and conditions. If you , 142 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE These actions are imposed on you (whether by law if you indicate your obligations under this License. 7. Each...
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... 3. Added support for D12, R16, H21, HR21 and B.S. HR21P DIRECTV, Inc. Updated formating J. W. Updated D11 default baud rate and added R15 in Section 3.9. M. Added support for H20. G. Intermediate version. Added command GetTuner and the multituner commands. J.G. Initial version J. G. M. Never released. Version 2.2 Page 2 of Amplifier codes (Table 17) J. J.G. B.S. W. Added support for the Installer Revision...
... 3. Added support for D12, R16, H21, HR21 and B.S. HR21P DIRECTV, Inc. Updated formating J. W. Updated D11 default baud rate and added R15 in Section 3.9. M. Added support for H20. G. Intermediate version. Added command GetTuner and the multituner commands. J.G. Initial version J. G. M. Never released. Version 2.2 Page 2 of Amplifier codes (Table 17) J. J.G. B.S. W. Added support for the Installer Revision...
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...DIRECTV Set-Top Box Information for the Installer 5.11 GetReturnValue (0x95)...23 5.12 Reboot (0x96)...23 5.13 SendUserCommand (0xA5)...24 5.14 OpenUserChannel (0xA6) ...25 5.15 GetTuner (0x9A) ...27 5.16 GetPrimaryStatusMT (0x8A) ...28 5.17 GetCurrentChannelMT (0x8B) ...30 5.18 GetSignalQualityMT (0x9D) ...30 5.19 OpenUserChannelMT (0x9F) ...31 6 Remote Control...33 6.1 Introduction ...33 6.2 Brand Setup Code... List ...33 6.3 Remote Control Key Codes...35 7 Wired IR Input Port ...37 7.1 Introduction ...37 7.2 Interface...
...DIRECTV Set-Top Box Information for the Installer 5.11 GetReturnValue (0x95)...23 5.12 Reboot (0x96)...23 5.13 SendUserCommand (0xA5)...24 5.14 OpenUserChannel (0xA6) ...25 5.15 GetTuner (0x9A) ...27 5.16 GetPrimaryStatusMT (0x8A) ...28 5.17 GetCurrentChannelMT (0x8B) ...30 5.18 GetSignalQualityMT (0x9D) ...30 5.19 OpenUserChannelMT (0x9F) ...31 6 Remote Control...33 6.1 Introduction ...33 6.2 Brand Setup Code... List ...33 6.3 Remote Control Key Codes...35 7 Wired IR Input Port ...37 7.1 Introduction ...37 7.2 Interface...
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DIRECTV Set-Top Box Information for the Installer 4 Data Port Commands 4.1 Data Port Commands and Supported STB Table 4-1: Commands and Supported STB Command Command Label Code D10 D11 D12 R15 R16 H10 H20 H21 HR20 HR21 HR21P 0x81 Standby Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 0x82 Active Yes Yes Yes... Yes 0x9D GetSignalQualityMT No No No Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes 0x9F OpenUserChannelMT No No No Yes Yes No Yes Yes No No DIRECTV, Inc. Version 2.2 Page 10 of 42 March 5, 2008 DTV-MD-0058
DIRECTV Set-Top Box Information for the Installer 4 Data Port Commands 4.1 Data Port Commands and Supported STB Table 4-1: Commands and Supported STB Command Command Label Code D10 D11 D12 R15 R16 H10 H20 H21 HR20 HR21 HR21P 0x81 Standby Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 0x82 Active Yes Yes Yes... Yes 0x9D GetSignalQualityMT No No No Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes 0x9F OpenUserChannelMT No No No Yes Yes No Yes Yes No No DIRECTV, Inc. Version 2.2 Page 10 of 42 March 5, 2008 DTV-MD-0058
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Table 4-2: Software Version of Supported STB DIRECTV STB Software Version D10-100 0x1040 D10-200 0x1040 D10-300 0x1043 D11-100 0x1040 D12-100 0x1050 D11-300 0x1040 D11-500 0x1040 R15-100 0x1029 R15-300 0x104B R15-500 0x10FA R16-300 H10(1) 0x10C2 0.4.33 H20-100 0x2021...200 0x1FE (1) All Commands on H10 need a carriage return to be followed by 0x0D (the carriage return hex code). DIRECTV, Inc. Version 2.2 Page 11 of Supported STBs DIRECTV STBs with the software version listed in Table 4-2 and newer software versions support data port commands described in this ...
Table 4-2: Software Version of Supported STB DIRECTV STB Software Version D10-100 0x1040 D10-200 0x1040 D10-300 0x1043 D11-100 0x1040 D12-100 0x1050 D11-300 0x1040 D11-500 0x1040 R15-100 0x1029 R15-300 0x104B R15-500 0x10FA R16-300 H10(1) 0x10C2 0.4.33 H20-100 0x2021...200 0x1FE (1) All Commands on H10 need a carriage return to be followed by 0x0D (the carriage return hex code). DIRECTV, Inc. Version 2.2 Page 11 of Supported STBs DIRECTV STBs with the software version listed in Table 4-2 and newer software versions support data port commands described in this ...
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DIRECTV Set-Top Box Information for the Installer 4.3 Basic Data Port Commands Table 4-3: Basic Commands Summary Command Code Command Label 0x81 Standby(1) Description Put STB in Standby 0x82 Active Turn STB on 0x83 GetPrimaryStatus Status information on current channel 0x84 GetCommandVersion The STB ... port 0xA6 OpenUserChannel Tune to a channel by the remote or front panel buttons 0x94 DisableUserEntry Disables direct control of 42 March 5, 2008 DTV-MD-0058 DIRECTV, Inc. Other commands are terminated.
DIRECTV Set-Top Box Information for the Installer 4.3 Basic Data Port Commands Table 4-3: Basic Commands Summary Command Code Command Label 0x81 Standby(1) Description Put STB in Standby 0x82 Active Turn STB on 0x83 GetPrimaryStatus Status information on current channel 0x84 GetCommandVersion The STB ... port 0xA6 OpenUserChannel Tune to a channel by the remote or front panel buttons 0x94 DisableUserEntry Disables direct control of 42 March 5, 2008 DTV-MD-0058 DIRECTV, Inc. Other commands are terminated.
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... value by issuing the command GetTuner. DIRECTV, Inc. See Table 4-1 for the list of STBs that have a default data rate of 9600. Table 4-4: Multi-Tuner Commands Summary Comman d Code Command Label Description 0x9A GetTuner Get the... number of tuners and their designations. 0x8A GetPrimaryStatusMT Get the status information of current channel. 0x8B GetCurrentChannelMT Get the major and minor numbers of commands are introduced for multi-tuner STBs, such as an input parameter. Version 2.2 Page 13 of the commands as R15...
... value by issuing the command GetTuner. DIRECTV, Inc. See Table 4-1 for the list of STBs that have a default data rate of 9600. Table 4-4: Multi-Tuner Commands Summary Comman d Code Command Label Description 0x9A GetTuner Get the... number of tuners and their designations. 0x8A GetPrimaryStatusMT Get the status information of current channel. 0x8B GetCurrentChannelMT Get the major and minor numbers of commands are introduced for multi-tuner STBs, such as an input parameter. Version 2.2 Page 13 of the commands as R15...
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.... Communication data error Command parser reset - DIRECTV Set-Top Box Information for the Installer 4.7 STB Command Prefix 0xFA Required Command Prefix, precedes all commands 4.8 STB Responses Table 4-5: STB Responses List Response Code 0xF0 0xF1 0xF2 0xF3 0xF4 0xF5 0xF6 0xF7 0xF9 0xFB 0xFD 0xFF Response Label ACK_CMD NACK_CMD ACK_PARAMS NACK_PARAMS ACK_FCNOK NACK_FCNOK...
.... Communication data error Command parser reset - DIRECTV Set-Top Box Information for the Installer 4.7 STB Command Prefix 0xFA Required Command Prefix, precedes all commands 4.8 STB Responses Table 4-5: STB Responses List Response Code 0xF0 0xF1 0xF2 0xF3 0xF4 0xF5 0xF6 0xF7 0xF9 0xFB 0xFD 0xFF Response Label ACK_CMD NACK_CMD ACK_PARAMS NACK_PARAMS ACK_FCNOK NACK_FCNOK...
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...ACK_FCNOK : Always Success 0x0000 : Always Success This command displays the version of the Data Port specification the STB software was coded to a DIRECTV System channel Return Value 0x0000 : Success Non-Zero : Failure - Note: STBs supported by this command by providing the... : 0x00 - 0xFF MinorChnHI : 0x00 - 0xFF MinorChnLO : 0x00 - 0xFF Return Response ACK_FCNOK : Success NACK_FCNOK : Failure - DIRECTV Set-Top Box Information for the DIRECTV system channel the STB is tuned to) in hexadecimal notation is tuned to channel 276 which in the Return Data Stream.
...ACK_FCNOK : Always Success 0x0000 : Always Success This command displays the version of the Data Port specification the STB software was coded to a DIRECTV System channel Return Value 0x0000 : Success Non-Zero : Failure - Note: STBs supported by this command by providing the... : 0x00 - 0xFF MinorChnHI : 0x00 - 0xFF MinorChnLO : 0x00 - 0xFF Return Response ACK_FCNOK : Success NACK_FCNOK : Failure - DIRECTV Set-Top Box Information for the DIRECTV system channel the STB is tuned to) in hexadecimal notation is tuned to channel 276 which in the Return Data Stream.
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...Manuals". Find the setup code in the appropriate document. It is the same code list found within the STB user interface. 6.2 Brand Setup Code List The brand setup code used to control the TV and auxiliary devices can be found by accessing the on www.directv.com. DIRECTV, Inc. This chapter ...also provides links pointed to documents that listed the brand setup code used for setting up the remote to control the STB. DIRECTV Set-Top Box Information for the Installer 6 Remote Control 6.1...
...Manuals". Find the setup code in the appropriate document. It is the same code list found within the STB user interface. 6.2 Brand Setup Code List The brand setup code used to control the TV and auxiliary devices can be found by accessing the on www.directv.com. DIRECTV, Inc. This chapter ...also provides links pointed to documents that listed the brand setup code used for setting up the remote to control the STB. DIRECTV Set-Top Box Information for the Installer 6 Remote Control 6.1...