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Question posted by whohein on February 23rd, 2014

Why Does My Hr24 100 Dvr Make Noise

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Answer #1: Posted by freginold on April 21st, 2014 3:44 AM
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Typically when a receiver makes noise, it's either the fan or the hard drive. Both components should make some noise, but if they are making excessive noise, then either there is poor ventilation and the receiver may be overheating, or possibly one of the two components is failing.

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System Manual - Page 5

... in order use the recording features. • You must subscribe to DIRECTV DVR service in , enjoy over 285 channels of programming inclusive of satellite music plus an extensive selection of DIRECTV® Receivers, your favorite programs. This user guide applies to start watching TV. For information and pricing please visit directv.com. 5 I M P O R T A N T: •...
System Manual - Page 9

Satellite (or Sat & Antenna 105 Whole-Home 105 Reset 106 Access Card 106 CHAPTER 7: HELP & TROUBLESHOOTING Help 108 Troubleshooting Tips 109 Reset/Reauthorizing Your Receiver 109 System Software Updates 110 ... Use of Software 135 APPENDICES Appendix 1: Receivers Front and Back Panels ......148 Appendix 2: How to Network Your HD DVR 156 Appendix 3: About High-Definition 163 Index 170 9
System Manual - Page 21

...Guide 3D Channels High-Definition DVRs Just like the 3D experience in movie theatres, DIRECTV 3D make you feel like you ...but DIRECTV 3D programming is broadcast in HD and requires HD Access, HD receiver (HR21, H21 or later), compatible 3D HDTV and 3D glasses. For more...of HD channels and they are in the 100s series in the Guide, starting on how to Chapter 6, "Settings, System Setup, Display"...
System Manual - Page 48

You can also choose "Channels I Get" to create and name your list. Press MENU on this receiver. Selecting a Favorites list makes it active and hides the display of all channels, press the YELLOW button while in the guide. From the program...want to displaying all other channels in the guide, select "Change favorites list", and select "All Channels". 48 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE
System Manual - Page 72

... To schedule a recording from work or while on -line version of HD and SD DVRs in your home, choose the DVR you have a mix of the program guide. Recording from Your Computer or Phone Recording from... record to and then click "Record to pick an HD movie for your home, make sure not to Receiver". If you have an account on directv.com to use remote scheduling. Note: You must have more...
System Manual - Page 79

... of how recorded content is connected to a DECA. Extras 79 5 6 7 8 Note: To access DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service functionality, you need a DIRECTV HD DVR receiver (models HR24, HR20-HR23 with DECA), an additional Whole-Home-capable receiver (models H25, H24, HR24, H21 with DECA, H23 with DECA, R22 with DECA,HR20-HR23 with HD Non...
System Manual - Page 80

...& Setup," "System Setup," "Whole-Home" and then "Name Location." 80 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE The message on your remote. We refer to this as , "Living Room." ...assign its name. DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service (High-Definition Receivers) 2. Activate DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service: Once DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service is activated on your installation appointment....
System Manual - Page 81

... the Master Bedroom's Playlist. View Status: To view the Whole-Home status for all your Kitchen. Set Playlist Sharing Options (HD DVR only): During initial setup, if the receiver is an HD DVR, you'll be able to prevent another location from doing so. Press MENU, select "Parental, Fav's & Setup," "System Setup," "Whole...
System Manual - Page 82

... all your recording capacity. Don't worry about having to record a highlighted program in the Guide, press the orange REC (record) button. DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service (High-Definition Receivers) 6. To record a program you would like to record. To record a show you 're able to request programs to record on Non...
System Manual - Page 83

.... Note: Only two locations can select "Resume" to both recorded and live programs. Parental controls must be managed from the HD DVR receiver that the program is accessible by all the HD DVRs in another room, you left off. You can limit access to highlight the desired show . To delete a program from all...
System Manual - Page 92

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System Manual - Page 93

...contact the manufacturer of phone jack). Tip: To obtain the best picture quality, make sure the receiver is designed not to interfere with your regular phone service. You will need to...used to enhance the interactive features available on your receiver to the receiver. doing so may restrict viewing or recording with your digital satellite receiver; Note: Never connect an IN to an IN ...
System Manual - Page 94

... surround sound, and the DVD player/burner or VCR. 94 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE There are so many makes and models of TVs and auxiliary equipment, it is impossible to connect audio ... digital video and audio in one connector per receiver) provide good video and usually come bundled with the highest quality options at the top of each make and model. RCA jacks provide good audio quality...
System Manual - Page 100

... for a surround sound system. System Setup Audio Select "Audio" to make a persistent change to move between the Language, Sound Effects and Dolby® Digital screens. 100 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE Sound Effects: Select the volume of Dolby Laboratories. For Standard-Definition Receivers select "Audio" and then press the GREEN and RED buttons on...
System Manual - Page 111

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System Manual - Page 112

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System Manual - Page 116

... is frozen, blocky, or pixels, there may be a problem with the transmission from your satellite dish to your DIRECTV DVR using the red RESET button behind the door on the front of the receiver or by unplugging the receiver for the broadcasting channel to resolve the issue. - If the problem is lower than 70...
System Manual - Page 131

...: DIRECTV, Inc. 2230 E. CHAPTER 8 - Warranty & Other Information 131 5 6 7 8 Imperial Hwy El Segundo, CA 90245 1-800-DIRECTV • Trade Name: DIRECTV • Type of Equipment: DIRECTV Satellite Receiver • Model Number: R or HR Federal Communications Commission (FCC): This equipment complies with both Part 15 and Part 68 of the FCC Rules. This equipment...
System Manual - Page 134

...is resolved. It does not contain any user-serviceable components. FCC Customer Information If trouble is experienced with this DIRECTV Satellite Receiver does not disable your alarm equipment. We recommend the installation of this unit, for repair or warranty information, please contact...THIS EQUIPMENT. If the equipment is causing harm to AC power sources. 134 DIRECTV® DVR USER GUIDE
System Manual - Page 153

... Home Page - DOOR PANEL - The power light flashes when you know it will not get through. SELECT - For future use. Your DIRECTV Plus® DVR still records and receives messages when powered off . Displays the onscreen program guide. 5. MENU - Brings up commands from the remote control. REC - The access card slot, RESET...

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