DirecTV HIRD-E86 manual Programming Your Remote Control

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Table of Contents

Purchases

7-15

Programming Your Remote Control

8-1

Done

7-15

Programming the Remote Control

8-1

Video

7-15

Programming Mode

8-1

History

7-15

Code Scan

8-1

Upcoming Purchases

7-15

Code Entry

8-2

Buy

7-16

Using the Remote Control

8-5

Buy Options

7-16

Changing the Remote Control

 

Cancel Purchase

7-16

Address to Operate Other HD

 

Purchase History

7-16

Receivers

8-5

Caller ID

7-17

Identifying Codes That Have

 

Call History

7-17

Been Stored

8-5

Done

7-17

Controlling Other Components Using

 

Video

7-17

the AUX Button

8-6

Disable

7-17

Questions and Answers

A-1

Call History

7-17

 

 

Help

7-17

 

 

Lock/Unlock

7-18

 

 

Locking Procedure

7-18

 

 

Unlocking Procedure

7-18

 

 

Temporarily Overriding the Lock

7-19

 

 

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Contents Platinum Directv Important Safety Instructions Installation Service Federal Communications Commission FCC Regulatory Information Table of Contents General On-Screen Guide Features Programming Your Remote Control Page What You Should Do First First Look at HD SystemHow Does All This Work? Directv Plus Satellite Dish Antenna HD System ComponentsHD Receiver with Directv Plus Receiver Built-in Rear of the HD receiver power cord not shown Remote Control Keys Label Feature Installing the Remote Control Batteries Setting Up Your HD Receiver Choosing the Best Connection for Your Entertainment System Setting Up Your HD Receiver HD Receiver and Hdtv Monitor HD Receiver with Hdtv Monitor and VCR Hughes Model HIRD-E86 Platinum HD Receiver Setting Up Your HD Receiver HD Receiver and Standard Definition TV Monitor HD Receiver with Standard Definition TV Monitor and VCR Hughes Model HIRD-E86 Platinum HD Receiver Setting Up Your HD Receiver HD Receiver and Dolby Digital Receiver or Decoder Home theaterFinishing Up HD Receiver and Standard Stereo SystemConnecting the VCR Control Cable RF Remote Control ReceiverFinding the VCR’s Remote Control Sensor Now You Can Turn It On Connecting the RF Remote Control Receiver/ AntennaPOWER-ON Screen InstallationExit Front Panel vs. Remote Control Keys Controlling the HD Receiver3Basic Navigation Hughes Model HIRD-E86 Platinum HD Receiver Installing and Testing the Satellite Dish Antenna Setting Up Satellite Dish Antenna Terrestrial InputsSelecting the Correct Type of Satellite Dish Antenna Displaying the Installation ScreenOval Dish Finding the Correct Antenna-pointing CoordinatesTesting Signal Strength Pointing the Dish AntennaLocal Providers System Test Local Provider Area OptionsSelecting Transponders Fine Tuning the Pointing of the Dish AntennaAntenna Local In Connection OptionsTesting the Strength of the Terrestrial Digital Channels ClearScan Channels None You are not connected to an antenna or cable Antenna Terrestrial Antenna or Cable without a Satellite ConnectionTime Setup Installation Is Now CompleteEditing Local Channels Watching Local Terrestrial ProgrammingTypes of Channels Local Channels from Directv Basic Channel ChangingDirectv Programming Channel BannerOneLine Guide Information BannerTurboTune AlphaTuneAlternate Services AudioClosed Caption Advanced Program Guide Program GuideProgram Guide Screen Choosing the Guide Style Program Guide Pop-up MenuAdvanced Program Guide Program Guide Small Cell Descriptions Filtering the GuidesChannel List Theme FiltersGeneral On-Screen Guide Features Guide TimesWatchword Entry Done Information ScreenShow Times Show Times ScreenGuides VideoPreSelect PreSelecting Programs from the Advanced Program GuidePreSelecting Programs for Viewing Canceling PreSelected ProgramsMenu Overview HD Receiver’s Menu SystemMain Menu Setup MenuAdvanced PreferencesPreference Options Channel TagsFilters Advanced PreferencesTranslucency Advanced Preference OptionsFactory Defaults Audio/Video SetupChannel Lock Dolby DigitalTV Resolution Screen RatioImage Shape Side Panels LimitsRating Help TV TimerTV-Y7 Max SpendingChannel Lists AutoSetRename TurboTune SetTag Boxes VCR Setup InstallationScheduler Event Scheduling OptionsEditing an Event Message Check MailErase PurchasesHistory Upcoming PurchasesBuy Cancel PurchaseBuy Options Purchase HistoryCaller ID DisableCall History HelpLocking Procedure Unlocking ProcedureLock/Unlock Temporarily Overriding the Lock Page Programming the Remote Control Programming Your Remote ControlProgramming Mode Code ScanTelevision Code Numbers Code EntryProgramming Your Remote Control AUX-LDP Code Number Identifying Codes That Have Been Stored Using the Remote ControlVolume Control in AUX Mode Controlling Other Components Using the AUX ButtonAnswers QuestionsAppendix A-2 Limited Warranty Revision a

HIRD-E86 specifications

The DirecTV HIRD-E86 is a notable advancement in satellite television receivers, designed to enhance the viewing experience for subscribers. This receiver is part of DirecTV's impressive lineup, known for its cutting-edge technology and user-friendly features.

One of the standout characteristics of the HIRD-E86 is its ability to support high-definition (HD) content. It can receive various channels in stunning 1080p resolution, providing viewers with clearer and more vibrant pictures. This high-definition capability is complemented by advanced video processing technologies that enhance image quality and reduce artifacts, ensuring a smoother viewing experience.

In terms of audio, the HIRD-E86 supports Dolby Digital sound, delivering immersive audio quality that enhances movies, sports, and shows alike. The receiver is equipped to handle multi-channel audio, allowing viewers to enjoy an engaging sound experience that matches the high-definition visuals.

Connectivity is another critical feature of the HIRD-E86. It includes multiple output options, such as HDMI, component, and composite outputs, making it compatible with a wide range of televisions and home theater systems. This versatility ensures that users can easily integrate the receiver into their existing setups without any hassle.

The HIRD-E86 also boasts an intuitive interface, designed to simplify navigation through channels and on-demand content. The user-friendly electronic program guide (EPG) allows subscribers to find shows, movies, and events effortlessly. Additionally, the receiver supports advanced DVR capabilities, enabling users to record their favorite shows and watch them at their convenience.

With robust security features in place, the HIRD-E86 ensures that subscribers can enjoy their content safely. It employs advanced encryption technologies to protect against unauthorized access, providing peace of mind for users.

Lastly, the DirecTV HIRD-E86 is designed with energy efficiency in mind. Its low power consumption during usage means subscribers can enjoy their favorite shows without worrying about rising energy costs.

In summary, the DirecTV HIRD-E86 receiver stands out for its high-definition capabilities, advanced audio technology, versatile connectivity, user-friendly interface, strong security features, and energy efficiency. These characteristics make it an appealing choice for those looking to enhance their television viewing experience.