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Question posted by baJh241 on August 30th, 2013

Directv Dvr Does Not Light Up When Recording

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System Manual - Page 3

... it . • Do not pick up or otherwise move your DIRECTV Receiver before moving it , then wait at least 30 seconds before continuing For your receiver. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by reference to article 820, requires that the satellite dish coaxial cable shield be left uncovered to allow it to...
System Manual - Page 12

...;Professional installation highly recommended. Even access to receive HD programming. • DIRECTV hardware, programming, DVR service and HD Access fee available separately. Land-based phone line required. Fewer hours of high-definition, and use the recording features. • Additional HD Access Fee required to 68 XM Satellite Music channels! You can select a specific program...
System Manual - Page 13

... Multi-Satellite dish antenna-MPEG4 and Ka/Ku compatible DVR Service Digital video recording capabilities are only fully functional with a land-based phone line connection and a subscription to DVR Service, sold separately. What You Can Watch With the DIRECTV HD DVR PRO, you have access to all types of this User Guide. HD Access Fee To receive...
System Manual - Page 14

... ACTIVE INFO 480i 480p 720p 1080i OPEN OPEN Your equipment may not look exactly like the model illustrated. 1) DOOR PANEL, USB PORT - Your DIRECTV HD DVR PRO still records and receives messages when powered off. 3) REMOTE SENSOR - The infrared sensor picks up commands from the remote control. 4) GUIDE - Displays the onscreen program guide. 4 Package...
System Manual - Page 15

... to dim and turn off the lights. (Repeat to access settings and services. 6) RECORD - Lights indicate the current resolution setting. 13) DOOR PANEL, ACCESS CARD - in the Guide sets one-touch record for highlight- Insert your DIRECTV Access Card Locate the access card that came packed with your DIRECTV HD DVR PRO materials and insert the card...
System Manual - Page 16

... best picture quality for standard-definition TV. If you the ability to watch and record up to two programs at once. 3) USB - Connect the second RCAtype composite VIDEO jack to a satellite dish antenna. DIRECTV HD DVR PRO Rear Panel 6 8 11 12 14 16 18 IR INPUT HDMI SWITCH OPTICAL OUT HDMI HDMI...
System Manual - Page 50

... the access card panel door on when an upgrade or modification is sent, you diagnose and solve many common problems. System Upgrades Your DIRECTV HD DVR PRO is complete. Your receiver must be turned off. Please consult the System Info screen to check for an upgrade or modification planned by performing a simple reset...
System Manual - Page 53

... for instructions about connecting your satellite receiver.  Press the TV INPUT key on the remote to make sure your TV input is set to the TV input your DIRECTV HD DVR PRO is frequent or severe, especially if other lights/appliances in . If this happens frequently, the voltage in your house may be abnormally high...
System Manual - Page 55

... to adjust the brightness of the blue lights in the light ring on an episode in the Guide, you delete a series recording by pressing RECORD on the front panel. I tried to record does not show up in the My Playlist screen.  Someone else in your DIRECTV HD DVR PRO. My DIRECTV HD DVR PRO is "frozen" on a single frame...
System Manual - Page 56

... the program's Info screen is just a couple of minutes (for example, if you try 15 minutes or more , if necessary). What do ?  Your DIRECTV HD DVR PRO can record up to two programs at 8 p.m. Some networks show program episodes several times during a week, so if you just watched a program where the last few...
System Manual - Page 58

... so the remote will control the DIRECTV HD DVR PRO.  Check the batteries in the remote control are low. The batteries in the remote control. You may be replaced soon. Note that the batteries are running low and should light up when you may have already used the Satellite Setup section of Guided Setup...
System Manual - Page 59

... remote control, and they are experiencing any trouble with your receiver, run the diagnostics system test on your DIRECTV HD DVR PRO. 1) Turn on your TV and the DIRECTV HD DVR PRO. 2) Slide the mode switch to the DIRECTV position to put the remote control in satellite receiver-controlling mode, then press MENU to display the Quick Menu...
System Manual - Page 65

... if the defective equipment that for you and your DIRECTV System, giving you peace of $55 for standard IRD equipment, $200 for DIRECTV DVR, DIRECTV PLUS DVR or Ultimate TV equipment, $240 for HD equipment, or $470 for DIRECTV HD DVR equipment will provide a return box for this receiver during the stated coverage term. The plan will be...
System Manual - Page 67

Imperial Hwy El Segundo, CA 90245 1-800-DIRECTV  Trade Name: DIRECTV  Type of Equipment: DIRECTV Satellite Receiver  Model Number: HR21P Federal Communications Commission (FCC): This equipment complies with both Part 15 and Part 68 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable ...
System Manual - Page 69

... address and phone number listed below. If trouble is experienced with the FCC if you believe it is necessary. We recommend the installation of this DIRECTV Satellite Receiver does not disable your home has specially wired alarm equipment connected to AC power sources. 59 The telephone company may make necessary modifications to the...
System Manual - Page 74

... dish needs to be mounted in a position where it has access to the satellite signals, and RG-6 coaxial cables must be run into viewable TV programming. DIRECTV HD DVR PRO (Satellite Receiver) Your DIRECTV HD DVR PRO picks up the broadcast signals from your satellite dish antenna and translates it yourself, be sure to read over the following...
System Manual - Page 76

...audio cable to the left audio). Note: Do not connect your DIRECTV HD DVR PRO to a digital PBX phone system - A separate audio ...DIRECTV Receiver. The phone line connection is required for sports package subscriptions and for left (white) audio jack on your stereo, because the S-Video cable only carries the picture signal, not sound. you have connected your digital satellite receiver...
System Manual - Page 77

... high-definition and/or recording with cables, be connected. Important ...follows: • Connect the satellite dish cable to your DIRECTV HD DVR PRO. • Connect the...DIRECTV HD DVR PRO to your TV or VCR, you have the following pages. Note that may not exactly match those illustrated. TIP When working with certain consumer electronics equipment attached to the 67 receiver...
System Manual - Page 82

... type of network connection you are using, you may instead make the appropriate connection. 2) Connect the DIRECTV HD DVR PRO to the Satellite Dish via SWM (Single Wire Multiswitch). Making the Basic Connections 1) Connect the DIRECTV HD DVR PRO to land-based telephone line. Some systems may have to connect the RG-6 RF coaxial cable...
System Manual - Page 104

... the Cyclone Design logo, ADVANCED PROGRAM GUIDE, DIRECTV Active, DIRECTV Plus and the DIRECTV HD DVR PRO logo are trademarks of such equipment for home and other intellectual property rights. PREPAYMENT MAY BE REQUIRED. HR21P.071102 94 CREDIT CARD REQUIRED (except in high definition and/or recording with certain consumer electronics equipment attached to...

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    Then click on "Record To Receiver." This recording will record your selection even if there are eligible to set recordings may not record and content in at your registered email address with a summary of your DVR(s) that it was received by directv.com, and being transmitted via satellite to record only one instance of setting a Series Link recording. You will see a confirmation...
  • DIRECTV How does DVR Scheduler work on a mobile phone?
    ... able to input text and review search results closely matched to record. including actors or hosts - How does DVR Scheduler work on the web? or channels. What is not confirming that it has been received by directv.com, and being transmitted via satellite to your directv.com user name and password, you will be...
  • DIRECTV East and West Coast Feeds of National Networks
    .... You can even set the receiver to record an entire season of your current system to a DIRECTV DVR if you . Visit for you find that we can the DVR record at the same time? Rather ... variety by giving them more information. Why is showing times for digital DNS service? While satellite capacity allows us to carry a great number of channels, there are still space limitations that...

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