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... hard disk for service Power : 120V, 60Hz, 40W Operating Temperature: 5 C to 45 C Operating Humidity: 5% to 31 premium movie channels and as many as 60 pay-per-view movie choices per month. Control Live TV Pause, rewind, slow motion or instant replay live and recorded shows. • USB ports DIRECTV® DVR with TiVo® Combine access to change without notice. female(2) Video Decoding: MPEG-2, 4:3 and 16:9 video format Video...
... hard disk for service Power : 120V, 60Hz, 40W Operating Temperature: 5 C to 45 C Operating Humidity: 5% to 31 premium movie channels and as many as 60 pay-per-view movie choices per month. Control Live TV Pause, rewind, slow motion or instant replay live and recorded shows. • USB ports DIRECTV® DVR with TiVo® Combine access to change without notice. female(2) Video Decoding: MPEG-2, 4:3 and 16:9 video format Video...
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Table of Contents Using this Guide vii Chapter 1: Connecting 1 Overview 2 Before You Begin 3 Useful Terms 5 Cables and Accessories 9 Setup Examples 10 Chapter 2: Guided Setup 23 Overview 24 Satellite Dish Guided Setup 25 Activate 29 Phone Setup 30 Chapter 3: The Basics in 5 Short Tours 33 Tour 1: Play with Live TV 34 Tour 2: DIRECTV Advanced Program Guide 36 Tour 3: Find and Record Your Favorite Programs 38 Tour 4: Search for...
Table of Contents Using this Guide vii Chapter 1: Connecting 1 Overview 2 Before You Begin 3 Useful Terms 5 Cables and Accessories 9 Setup Examples 10 Chapter 2: Guided Setup 23 Overview 24 Satellite Dish Guided Setup 25 Activate 29 Phone Setup 30 Chapter 3: The Basics in 5 Short Tours 33 Tour 1: Play with Live TV 34 Tour 2: DIRECTV Advanced Program Guide 36 Tour 3: Find and Record Your Favorite Programs 38 Tour 4: Search for...
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... Input TV Television INPUT Antenna In 5 R L VIDEO S-VIDEO 4 VCR Audio L Video OUT IN RF Out RF In Ch 3/4 3 DIRECTV DVR AC~In 8 6 2 R 1 Note: Audio/Video cables shown are having trouble changing the video source, refer to the instructions that lets you are examples only. Chapter 1 To switch between watching DIRECTV channels and antenna/ cable channels, or tapes on your VCR, use the "Input," "Source," or "TV/Video" button on -screen menu that came with your TV's remote control to change antenna/cable channels...
... Input TV Television INPUT Antenna In 5 R L VIDEO S-VIDEO 4 VCR Audio L Video OUT IN RF Out RF In Ch 3/4 3 DIRECTV DVR AC~In 8 6 2 R 1 Note: Audio/Video cables shown are having trouble changing the video source, refer to the instructions that lets you are examples only. Chapter 1 To switch between watching DIRECTV channels and antenna/ cable channels, or tapes on your VCR, use the "Input," "Source," or "TV/Video" button on -screen menu that came with your TV's remote control to change antenna/cable channels...
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CHAPTER 2 Guided Setup Overview 24 Satellite Dish Guided Setup 25 Activate 29 Phone Setup 30
CHAPTER 2 Guided Setup Overview 24 Satellite Dish Guided Setup 25 Activate 29 Phone Setup 30
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... by phone. Phone Setup Using the Remote Control To complete Guided Setup, you have connected your DVR to access service updates by the Welcome screen (shown to the remote control, see page 119. Read the screen then press SELECT to move through on -screen instructions. Guided Setup includes three steps. If you are ready to begin Guided Setup. Guided Setup includes on -screen menus. 24 Guided Setup Overview Now that you need additional assistance, this guide. For an...
... by phone. Phone Setup Using the Remote Control To complete Guided Setup, you have connected your DVR to access service updates by the Welcome screen (shown to the remote control, see page 119. Read the screen then press SELECT to move through on -screen instructions. Guided Setup includes three steps. If you are ready to begin Guided Setup. Guided Setup includes on -screen menus. 24 Guided Setup Overview Now that you need additional assistance, this guide. For an...
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... cables" on your ZIP code and dish type, this screen to ensure correct installation. To see the next screen, press SELECT when you should check signal strength on your remote control to determine the direction your channels, you are available in addition to show that each connection. Use the number keys on all your satellite dish antenna should be able to record two programs at a time. The DVR uses...
... cables" on your ZIP code and dish type, this screen to ensure correct installation. To see the next screen, press SELECT when you should check signal strength on your remote control to determine the direction your channels, you are available in addition to show that each connection. Use the number keys on all your satellite dish antenna should be able to record two programs at a time. The DVR uses...
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.... If you encounter problems during Satellite Dish Guided Setup, you how much Program Guide Data it appears, press the LIVE TV button on them again after the DVR has been set up the DVR in the program information, check on your remote control and go to use program data. Chapter 2 If the DVR is miswired. Program data includes program titles, times, channels, program descriptions, and more. Although you repeat Guided Setup and still receive error notifications, it is...
.... If you encounter problems during Satellite Dish Guided Setup, you how much Program Guide Data it appears, press the LIVE TV button on them again after the DVR has been set up the DVR in the program information, check on your remote control and go to use program data. Chapter 2 If the DVR is miswired. Program data includes program titles, times, channels, program descriptions, and more. Although you repeat Guided Setup and still receive error notifications, it is...
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...¤ service. Activate Now it's time to activate services for details. 29 Without the DVR service, the unit functions only as a DIRECTV Receiver, without recording capability. Before you make , model, serial number, and 12 digit Receiver ID number of Guided Setup, by pressing the DIRECTV button. You will also need : a valid service address, social security number, and a major credit card (deposit or prepayment may be able to record programs. When you can begin Phone Setup, the...
...¤ service. Activate Now it's time to activate services for details. 29 Without the DVR service, the unit functions only as a DIRECTV Receiver, without recording capability. Before you make , model, serial number, and 12 digit Receiver ID number of Guided Setup, by pressing the DIRECTV button. You will also need : a valid service address, social security number, and a major credit card (deposit or prepayment may be able to record programs. When you can begin Phone Setup, the...
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... a television and watch programs saved in number, or change the dialing format. Your DVR should see this option temporarily selects the toll-free number and submits a request to connect it will still be able to use the toll-free number if there are no local numbers available. After completing Guided Setup one time, whenever you may need . If you take your remote control to go back to previous screens and make...
... a television and watch programs saved in number, or change the dialing format. Your DVR should see this option temporarily selects the toll-free number and submits a request to connect it will still be able to use the toll-free number if there are no local numbers available. After completing Guided Setup one time, whenever you may need . If you take your remote control to go back to previous screens and make...
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... line marks the part of these two channels, however, the saved information on the original channel is showing on the new channel. With Dual Tuner, 30 minutes of the channel banner. Channel Banner The channel banner describes the program you see the largest version of live TV, then come back for a few seconds, but you change channels, the DVR starts to save what...
... line marks the part of these two channels, however, the saved information on the original channel is showing on the new channel. With Dual Tuner, 30 minutes of the channel banner. Channel Banner The channel banner describes the program you see the largest version of live TV, then come back for a few seconds, but you change channels, the DVR starts to save what...
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... audio, CC, Dolby Digital) Channel number and channel call letters Guide options (Push INFO button to set) Current time DIRECTV Advanced Program Guide™ Grid Guide List Guide Program description and Thumb rating Time slots Program listings Channel list and category filter currently in use Selected channel The following icons may appear beside programs in the guide: This appears beside pay per view events that are broadcast in letterbox format, which displays the...
... audio, CC, Dolby Digital) Channel number and channel call letters Guide options (Push INFO button to set) Current time DIRECTV Advanced Program Guide™ Grid Guide List Guide Program description and Thumb rating Time slots Program listings Channel list and category filter currently in use Selected channel The following icons may appear beside programs in the guide: This appears beside pay per view events that are broadcast in letterbox format, which displays the...
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... a repeating recording.) This option sets the 5 maximum number of the series. To see the current Recording Options, use the UP/DOWN arrows to save as part of programs to highlight an option. 2. When you are saved until you delete them. Press the RIGHT and LEFT arrows to change this setting from "Space needed" (the default) to "Until I delete," it will stop making new recordings until you delete...
... a repeating recording.) This option sets the 5 maximum number of the series. To see the current Recording Options, use the UP/DOWN arrows to save as part of programs to highlight an option. 2. When you are saved until you delete them. Press the RIGHT and LEFT arrows to change this setting from "Space needed" (the default) to "Until I delete," it will stop making new recordings until you delete...
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.... 4. To set the hour, minute, and am/pm for the start and stop time, use the UP and DOWN arrows or enter a number from the number keypad. This will be named with a VCR. To schedule the recording, press SELECT. Pick Programs to change the current selection. Press the RIGHT arrow to move back. 5. The recording will help you can also create a manual repeat recording for...
.... 4. To set the hour, minute, and am/pm for the start and stop time, use the UP and DOWN arrows or enter a number from the number keypad. This will be named with a VCR. To schedule the recording, press SELECT. Pick Programs to change the current selection. Press the RIGHT arrow to move back. 5. The recording will help you can also create a manual repeat recording for...
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... the DVR's digital audio output. If the language you can change the volume or turn automatic recording of TiVo Suggestions is used. When programs include alternate audio tracks (alternate audio usually provides the sound track in a different language), you choose here is not available, the program's default language is on or off your DVR, automatic recording of TiVo Suggestions on . Programs you have scheduled to automatically play the sound track in the channel banner...
... the DVR's digital audio output. If the language you can change the volume or turn automatic recording of TiVo Suggestions is used. When programs include alternate audio tracks (alternate audio usually provides the sound track in a different language), you choose here is not available, the program's default language is on or off your DVR, automatic recording of TiVo Suggestions on . Programs you have scheduled to automatically play the sound track in the channel banner...
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... your satellite dish antenna. Satellite Dish Setup If you have different numbers of the signal received from DIRECTV and rebroadcast it to change them. Test Signal Strength. Different channels are rebroadcast by different transponders, and different satellites have a loss of these settings were established before or during Guided Setup, and you can also use this screen provides audio feedback-a tone that becomes higher...
... your satellite dish antenna. Satellite Dish Setup If you have different numbers of the signal received from DIRECTV and rebroadcast it to change them. Test Signal Strength. Different channels are rebroadcast by different transponders, and different satellites have a loss of these settings were established before or during Guided Setup, and you can also use this screen provides audio feedback-a tone that becomes higher...
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... ). Detection and you turn on , the DVR checks for troubleshooting problems with the server. If this is on Dial Tone Detection (described next). use the CHAN DOWN button to call you will not make a service call in use by detecting voltage on and you may hear a click on your computer or other device), that the DVR cannot detect. On by default. See page...
... ). Detection and you turn on , the DVR checks for troubleshooting problems with the server. If this is on Dial Tone Detection (described next). use the CHAN DOWN button to call you will not make a service call in use by detecting voltage on and you may hear a click on your computer or other device), that the DVR cannot detect. On by default. See page...
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... times a year). After making the daily call to the DVR service. • If you have voice mail or use a wireless phone, retry the call , less than three minutes. Turn off "Dial Tone Detection." When the software is working by connecting a phone to change your phone line is being updated, it may need to the phone cord and checking for a dial tone. My DVR is not making changes, make...
... times a year). After making the daily call to the DVR service. • If you have voice mail or use a wireless phone, retry the call , less than three minutes. Turn off "Dial Tone Detection." When the software is working by connecting a phone to change your phone line is being updated, it may need to the phone cord and checking for a dial tone. My DVR is not making changes, make...
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... supplied L/R Audio outputs (red and white cable ends). Digital Audio Out: You can use one set of this guide for the VCR. 7. If you might use the Digital Audio Out to the DVR using an S-Video cable. To do not plug in the yellow Composite Video cable. 9. Ordinarily, your TV or stereo using the yellow video connector on A 153 see chapter 1 of L/R Audio cables for the TV and another cable (not supplied) for examples. Back Panel Reference functionality...
... supplied L/R Audio outputs (red and white cable ends). Digital Audio Out: You can use one set of this guide for the VCR. 7. If you might use the Digital Audio Out to the DVR using an S-Video cable. To do not plug in the yellow Composite Video cable. 9. Ordinarily, your TV or stereo using the yellow video connector on A 153 see chapter 1 of L/R Audio cables for the TV and another cable (not supplied) for examples. Back Panel Reference functionality...
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... best picture, select the channel that is a local broadcast station on channel 4, select channel 3 for the output on your TV has multiple inputs and you can use the DVR's S-Video Output or Composite Video Output, don't use DIRECTV and DVR functions while watching antenna or cable channels, even if you are pressed or to record two programs at the same time (dual tuner). 11. The RF In jack on the DVR. Connecting both...
... best picture, select the channel that is a local broadcast station on channel 4, select channel 3 for the output on your TV has multiple inputs and you can use the DVR's S-Video Output or Composite Video Output, don't use DIRECTV and DVR functions while watching antenna or cable channels, even if you are pressed or to record two programs at the same time (dual tuner). 11. The RF In jack on the DVR. Connecting both...
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.... Using channel lists in the Program Guide 50 Channels You Receive 89 Clock How the DVR's clock is set 128 Coaxial cable 10 Coaxial RF cable 7 Code search Performing 112 Composite A/V cable 6, 10 Customer Support 118 Customize channels. See channels. Index A A/V receiver 7 Programming remote to control 110 Access Card 6 Accessories and cables 9 Activate DIRECTV and DVR Services 29 Actor WishList. Channel Banner 51 Clearing the banner quickly 96 Channels Changing your lineup 89 Creating channel lists 89 Customize channels 89 Favorite 89 Locking channels...
.... Using channel lists in the Program Guide 50 Channels You Receive 89 Clock How the DVR's clock is set 128 Coaxial cable 10 Coaxial RF cable 7 Code search Performing 112 Composite A/V cable 6, 10 Customer Support 118 Customize channels. See channels. Index A A/V receiver 7 Programming remote to control 110 Access Card 6 Accessories and cables 9 Activate DIRECTV and DVR Services 29 Actor WishList. Channel Banner 51 Clearing the banner quickly 96 Channels Changing your lineup 89 Creating channel lists 89 Customize channels 89 Favorite 89 Locking channels...