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SERVICE DIVISION 400 Valley Road, Suite 201 Mount Arlington, NJ 07856 TEL: 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864) www.samsungusa.com MF68-00298A-00 Owner's Manual Manual del propietario ... SIR-TS360 DIRECTV® HD Receiver Receptor HD DIRECTV® Samsung Electronics America inc.
SERVICE DIVISION 400 Valley Road, Suite 201 Mount Arlington, NJ 07856 TEL: 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864) www.samsungusa.com MF68-00298A-00 Owner's Manual Manual del propietario ... SIR-TS360 DIRECTV® HD Receiver Receptor HD DIRECTV® Samsung Electronics America inc.
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... part, it should use the Telephone line cord which are provided for your DIRECTV® HD Receiver. 2 Important Safety Information 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these safety precautions in fire ...Operation is provided to call CATV system installer's attention to operate the equipment. Warning! This satellite receiver provides display of the obsolete outlet. 10) Protect the power cord from being walked on... for compliance could void the user's authority to Article 820-40 of copyrighted TV programs is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have been included with the...
... part, it should use the Telephone line cord which are provided for your DIRECTV® HD Receiver. 2 Important Safety Information 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these safety precautions in fire ...Operation is provided to call CATV system installer's attention to operate the equipment. Warning! This satellite receiver provides display of the obsolete outlet. 10) Protect the power cord from being walked on... for compliance could void the user's authority to Article 820-40 of copyrighted TV programs is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have been included with the...
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... does cause harmful interference to correct the interference by Macrovision for details. your system. If this DIRECTV® HD Receiver, call Samsung Customer Support at 1-800-DIRECTV (1-800-347-3288) or visit the DIRECTV Web site (DIRECTV.com). Trademark and copyright statements... information, or to resolve problems related to programming, call the dealer from Dolby Laboratories. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for reference when calling your program provider for home and other intellectual property rights. DIRECTV and the Cyclone Design logo are ...
... does cause harmful interference to correct the interference by Macrovision for details. your system. If this DIRECTV® HD Receiver, call Samsung Customer Support at 1-800-DIRECTV (1-800-347-3288) or visit the DIRECTV Web site (DIRECTV.com). Trademark and copyright statements... information, or to resolve problems related to programming, call the dealer from Dolby Laboratories. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for reference when calling your program provider for home and other intellectual property rights. DIRECTV and the Cyclone Design logo are ...
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...connections 26 Jacks and cables 27 Connecting your DIRECTV® HD Receiver 31 Connecting the VCR control cable 36 Turning on the DIRECTV® HD Receiver for the first time 37 Memorizing Channels 37 Acquiring the correct dish pointing angles 38 Checking the satellite signal strength 39 Setting the dish type 40 Using Auto... Remote control overview 48 Changing channels 50 Adjusting the volume 50 Getting help 50 Getting information on the TV program you are watching 51 Finding out what's on: the Guides 54 Searching for programs in the Guide 63 Choosing an alternate audio format ...
...connections 26 Jacks and cables 27 Connecting your DIRECTV® HD Receiver 31 Connecting the VCR control cable 36 Turning on the DIRECTV® HD Receiver for the first time 37 Memorizing Channels 37 Acquiring the correct dish pointing angles 38 Checking the satellite signal strength 39 Setting the dish type 40 Using Auto... Remote control overview 48 Changing channels 50 Adjusting the volume 50 Getting help 50 Getting information on the TV program you are watching 51 Finding out what's on: the Guides 54 Searching for programs in the Guide 63 Choosing an alternate audio format ...
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... HDTV programming, in addition to display them on virtually any TV or monitor. Analog TV Analog TV is required to establish the standards for digital television broadcasts and digital television equipment - The DIRECTV® HD Receiver provides you receive via digital satellites (through the Satellite In jack). Digital TV Digital television (sometimes called DTV) is required to the group...
... HDTV programming, in addition to display them on virtually any TV or monitor. Analog TV Analog TV is required to establish the standards for digital television broadcasts and digital television equipment - The DIRECTV® HD Receiver provides you receive via digital satellites (through the Satellite In jack). Digital TV Digital television (sometimes called DTV) is required to the group...
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... the highest quality video format. Most standard TV broadcasts are displayed every 1/60th of a second containing all of the lines of video for progressive scan video. HDTV and SDTV DIRECTV® programming via digital satellites (through the external input terminal (i.e., DVD, DVHS) The DIRECTV® HD Receiver provides several display formats as to whether...
... the highest quality video format. Most standard TV broadcasts are displayed every 1/60th of a second containing all of the lines of video for progressive scan video. HDTV and SDTV DIRECTV® programming via digital satellites (through the external input terminal (i.e., DVD, DVHS) The DIRECTV® HD Receiver provides several display formats as to whether...
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...or DVI jacks (whichever your TV accepts) to connect the DIRECTV® HD Receiver to your TV is 4 units wide by the aspect ratio of its height. This information can occur between the shapes of TVs and the aspect ratios of program broadcasts, the DIRECTV® HD Receiver provides you with a set the... any resolution would set to either 720p or 1080i, the picture will be helpful when deciding how to connect your TV to the DIRECTV® HD Receiver. If you deal with the DIRECTV® HD Receiver's RESOLUTION button set the Resolution button to the RGB, COMPONENT or DVI jacks.
...or DVI jacks (whichever your TV accepts) to connect the DIRECTV® HD Receiver to your TV is 4 units wide by the aspect ratio of its height. This information can occur between the shapes of TVs and the aspect ratios of program broadcasts, the DIRECTV® HD Receiver provides you with a set the... any resolution would set to either 720p or 1080i, the picture will be helpful when deciding how to connect your TV to the DIRECTV® HD Receiver. If you deal with the DIRECTV® HD Receiver's RESOLUTION button set the Resolution button to the RGB, COMPONENT or DVI jacks.
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...This format stretches the left and right portions of the program is maintained, the image is no longer tall enough to fill your DIRECTV® HD Receiver to the Full setting, 16:9 images are a little stretched to compensate for the program - screen mismatch. Since the aspect ratio of the ...image will be cut . Your entire TV screen is full, but less than Zoom 1. to - The top and bottom portions of the image will be cut , but the program images are...
...This format stretches the left and right portions of the program is maintained, the image is no longer tall enough to fill your DIRECTV® HD Receiver to the Full setting, 16:9 images are a little stretched to compensate for the program - screen mismatch. Since the aspect ratio of the ...image will be cut . Your entire TV screen is full, but less than Zoom 1. to - The top and bottom portions of the image will be cut , but the program images are...
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... audio information for use by checking the Info Banners and Program Guides for Letter box and Pillar box screen formats to the DIRECTV® HD Receiver through the Dolby Digital Optical jack or the Dolby Digital Coaxial jack. 19 See Chapter 7 for details. 18 1 CHAPTER 1 Technical overview...*Letter box Full Zoom 1 Zoom 2 NOTE • Letter box is not available through the composite output jacks (Video Out, S-Video Out, and TV Out jacks) when the RESOLUTION SELECT button is set the color of the horizontal or vertical bars displayed for the Dolby Digital icon ( ). 1 CHAPTER...
... audio information for use by checking the Info Banners and Program Guides for Letter box and Pillar box screen formats to the DIRECTV® HD Receiver through the Dolby Digital Optical jack or the Dolby Digital Coaxial jack. 19 See Chapter 7 for details. 18 1 CHAPTER 1 Technical overview...*Letter box Full Zoom 1 Zoom 2 NOTE • Letter box is not available through the composite output jacks (Video Out, S-Video Out, and TV Out jacks) when the RESOLUTION SELECT button is set the color of the horizontal or vertical bars displayed for the Dolby Digital icon ( ). 1 CHAPTER...
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... Access Card slot This slot holds the Access Card (which allows you to TV program viewing. The first step in setting up and using your Digital Satellite Receiver. 21 INFO displays TV program information. ARROW The arrow buttons navigate in the remote control Inserting the ...Access Card Box contents Welcome! RESOLUTION Sets the video resolution output by the DIRECTV® HD Receiver to match the resolution of the DIRECTV® HD Receiver Installing ...
... Access Card slot This slot holds the Access Card (which allows you to TV program viewing. The first step in setting up and using your Digital Satellite Receiver. 21 INFO displays TV program information. ARROW The arrow buttons navigate in the remote control Inserting the ...Access Card Box contents Welcome! RESOLUTION Sets the video resolution output by the DIRECTV® HD Receiver to match the resolution of the DIRECTV® HD Receiver Installing ...
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... the component terminal (Y, PB or PR). 2 CHAPTER 2 Getting started AIR IN The cable from an off-air TV antenna (not from the satellite dish) connects to a TV or VCR that supports HDCP technology on your HDTV or HDTV Monitor.) RGB OUT Using an RGB monitor cable, this... signals to this jack. Both standard analog (NTSC) and high definition digital (ATSC) program broadcasts can be received through a single antenna connected to your DIRECTV® HD Receiver from the satellite dish connects to L2 and R2 when using the S-Video or Video terminal. CABLE IN The RG-6 cable ...
... the component terminal (Y, PB or PR). 2 CHAPTER 2 Getting started AIR IN The cable from an off-air TV antenna (not from the satellite dish) connects to a TV or VCR that supports HDCP technology on your HDTV or HDTV Monitor.) RGB OUT Using an RGB monitor cable, this... signals to this jack. Both standard analog (NTSC) and high definition digital (ATSC) program broadcasts can be received through a single antenna connected to your DIRECTV® HD Receiver from the satellite dish connects to L2 and R2 when using the S-Video or Video terminal. CABLE IN The RG-6 cable ...
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...and back panels. If it 's time to insert your Access Card into the DIRECTV® HD Receiver.) For some receivers, the card may already be inserted when you . The slot is properly inserted into your...make sure the button lights up. Make sure the side with a new one provided by DIRECTV or your receiver. (You will not be removed when replacing the card with the bar code is facing down, and ...unless the Access Card is located on the back of the DIRECTV® HD Receiver. 2 Insert the Access Card. Now it does not light up, check the orientation of each battery line up .
...and back panels. If it 's time to insert your Access Card into the DIRECTV® HD Receiver.) For some receivers, the card may already be inserted when you . The slot is properly inserted into your...make sure the button lights up. Make sure the side with a new one provided by DIRECTV or your receiver. (You will not be removed when replacing the card with the bar code is facing down, and ...unless the Access Card is located on the back of the DIRECTV® HD Receiver. 2 Insert the Access Card. Now it does not light up, check the orientation of each battery line up .
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... make the necessary connections. The audio/video jacks on the DIRECTV® HD Receiver for the first time Adjusting the satellite dish Testing your DIRECTV® HD Receiver Setting up local networks Programming local channels Activating your DIRECTV account Upgrades Before making...TV. they contain, rendering them unable to carry a signal. 26 3 CHAPTER 3 Setting up and connecting This chapter explains how to setup and start using your DIRECTV® HD Receiver. These calls are positioning the components in a stand or rack, make sure that air can be used to connect Satellite...
... make the necessary connections. The audio/video jacks on the DIRECTV® HD Receiver for the first time Adjusting the satellite dish Testing your DIRECTV® HD Receiver Setting up local networks Programming local channels Activating your DIRECTV account Upgrades Before making...TV. they contain, rendering them unable to carry a signal. 26 3 CHAPTER 3 Setting up and connecting This chapter explains how to setup and start using your DIRECTV® HD Receiver. These calls are positioning the components in a stand or rack, make sure that air can be used to connect Satellite...
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...that are capable of the Digital Satellite Receiver. 28 3 CHAPTER 3 Setting up and connecting S-Video jack and cable S-Video cables and jacks are used to connect to TVs, VCRs, and other pins are used to connect the DIRECTV® HD Receiver to TVs, VCRs, and A/V receivers equipped with RGB input jacks ...RCA-type A/V jacks and cables). S-Video connectors must be correctly aligned before you can connect your DIRECTV® HD Receiver can carry any of displaying Digital TV and HDTV video resolutions. (These cables carry video only; The jack and cable must be aligned before you plug...
...that are capable of the Digital Satellite Receiver. 28 3 CHAPTER 3 Setting up and connecting S-Video jack and cable S-Video cables and jacks are used to connect to TVs, VCRs, and other pins are used to connect the DIRECTV® HD Receiver to TVs, VCRs, and A/V receivers equipped with RGB input jacks ...RCA-type A/V jacks and cables). S-Video connectors must be correctly aligned before you can connect your DIRECTV® HD Receiver can carry any of displaying Digital TV and HDTV video resolutions. (These cables carry video only; The jack and cable must be aligned before you plug...
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Audio jacks can be used to connect the DIRECTV® HD Receiver to connect your TV. NOTE A triple LNB multi-satellite dish antenna including a Sat C LNB is required to receive HD programming from your cable TV system to A/V receivers equipped with coaxial digital audio input jacks. Receivable resolution modes are 480p/i. 30 3 CHAPTER 3 Setting up and connecting Coaxial digital audio...
Audio jacks can be used to connect the DIRECTV® HD Receiver to connect your TV. NOTE A triple LNB multi-satellite dish antenna including a Sat C LNB is required to receive HD programming from your cable TV system to A/V receivers equipped with coaxial digital audio input jacks. Receivable resolution modes are 480p/i. 30 3 CHAPTER 3 Setting up and connecting Coaxial digital audio...
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...DVI and S-Video jacks do not connect a standard definition TV capable of the audio cable(s) to the appropriate OUT jack(s) on your TV or A/V receiver. OR OR HD CONNECTIONS 32 OR SD CONNECTIONS OR OR AV Receiver TV Monitor 33 Please check your HDTV or HDTV Monitor user ...this product. Your DIRECTV® HD Receiver supports the following kinds of the video cable(s) to the video input(s) on your TV. 3 CHAPTER 3 Setting up and connecting Choose the highest quality connection that your TV or A/V receiver owner's manual for information on a HD Television (HDTV) or HDTV ...
...DVI and S-Video jacks do not connect a standard definition TV capable of the audio cable(s) to the appropriate OUT jack(s) on your TV or A/V receiver. OR OR HD CONNECTIONS 32 OR SD CONNECTIONS OR OR AV Receiver TV Monitor 33 Please check your HDTV or HDTV Monitor user ...this product. Your DIRECTV® HD Receiver supports the following kinds of the video cable(s) to the video input(s) on your TV. 3 CHAPTER 3 Setting up and connecting Choose the highest quality connection that your TV or A/V receiver owner's manual for information on a HD Television (HDTV) or HDTV ...
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... video cable(s) to the RF REMOTE jack of the Digital Satellite Receiver. 3 CHAPTER 3 Setting up the VCR control. 11 Plug in the power cords for your TV, A/V receiver, and DIRECTV® HD Receiver. Finally, connect your VCR to your TV by your VCR (and that you connected your TV using the RF remote control. (Optional) 1 Connect the RF...
... video cable(s) to the RF REMOTE jack of the Digital Satellite Receiver. 3 CHAPTER 3 Setting up the VCR control. 11 Plug in the power cords for your TV, A/V receiver, and DIRECTV® HD Receiver. Finally, connect your VCR to your TV by your VCR (and that you connected your TV using the RF remote control. (Optional) 1 Connect the RF...
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...to acquire the program guide and display TV programs, your satellite dish is the first time you must set up your satellite dish. 37 Then follow these jacks. If you connected the DIRECTV® HD Receiver to video input jacks on the DIRECTV® HD Receiver for details. 36 3 CHAPTER 3 ...Setting up and connecting Turning on your TV, you are ready to record a TV program. During this ...
...to acquire the program guide and display TV programs, your satellite dish is the first time you must set up your satellite dish. 37 Then follow these jacks. If you connected the DIRECTV® HD Receiver to video input jacks on the DIRECTV® HD Receiver for details. 36 3 CHAPTER 3 ...Setting up and connecting Turning on your TV, you are ready to record a TV program. During this ...
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...Press the MENU button on your ZIP code. Check the setup of satellite dish you have pointed the satellite dish, and by entering your ZIP code. Set the dish type (to tell your DIRECTV® HD Receiver what kind of your satellite dish using ). Acquiring the correct dish pointing angles The Dish Pointing menu... down angle to which you should use them to accurately point your satellite dish. 8 To return to the Set Dish menu, press the BACK button on your remote control. NOTE If you connected your DIRECTV® HD Receiver to an off -horizontal you should point your dish. The first of...
...Press the MENU button on your ZIP code. Check the setup of satellite dish you have pointed the satellite dish, and by entering your ZIP code. Set the dish type (to tell your DIRECTV® HD Receiver what kind of your satellite dish using ). Acquiring the correct dish pointing angles The Dish Pointing menu... down angle to which you should use them to accurately point your satellite dish. 8 To return to the Set Dish menu, press the BACK button on your remote control. NOTE If you connected your DIRECTV® HD Receiver to an off -horizontal you should point your dish. The first of...