Sony SAT-B65, SAT-A65 manual Getting started, Setup overview

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You may connect a second DIRECTV Receiver to the unused LNB output. These instructions also apply to an additional receiver.

Setup overview

This chapter explains how to:

Connect the DIRECTV satellite dish antenna to your DIRECTV Receiver (this page).

Connect your DIRECTV Receiver to your TV (see page 3).

Find antenna azimuth and elevation settings for your location (see page 4).

Test the DIRECTV System operation (see page 5).

How to use this manual

This manual uses these typographical conventions to help clarify instructions:

Text Example

Description

 

 

Click Cancel.

On-screen command buttons that execute an action.

 

 

Highlight the Messages

Pull-down and pop-up box selections, or other option

button.

buttons within a menu pane.

 

 

Press the INFO button.

Remote control buttons, or receiver front panel.

Connect a pair of A/V

Names of equipment cable connections on

cables to the AUDIO IN jack.

equipment.

 

 

Highlight the Options tab.

Menu tab names

 

 

Display the MAIN MENU.

Menu and pane names, names of pop-up and

 

sub-menu panes.

 

 

At this point, you should have:

Mounted the DIRECTV satellite antenna and pointed it in the general direction of the satellite.

Grounded the antenna as described in your antenna installation instructions.

Attached RG-6 coaxial cable(s) to the antenna LNB connector(s).

Routed the other end of the antenna cable to the back of your DIRECTV Receiver.

Placed the DIRECTV Receiver accessible to a telephone modular jack.

Ensure that you have completed these procedures, then continue to the next page to begin installing the DIRECTV Receiver.

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Contents Directv Sony Software License Agreement Important Safety Instructions Installation Service Federal Communications Commission FCC Regulatory Information Page Contents Viii Contents Setup overview Getting startedTelephone Jack To connect your TV to the Directv Receiver Antenna Install VCRSignal Strength System TestAntenna Setup Connect the RF remote control antenna Connecting componentsConnect a terrestrial antenna Connecting a VCR Connect the VCR Control If your VCR only has an RF coaxial connectorConnecting a home entertainment system Adding system components Using the remote control RM-Y812 RM-Y807 Favorite button Toggles the Favorite Stations guides Remote control functions Installing remote control batteriesChanging the remote default Using DirectvProgramming the remote control Directv InteractiveUsing the menus Purchasing pay per view Cancelling purchasesPast Purchases Timer & REC Setting guide preferencesUsing the Timer Guide OptionsAdjusting audio To schedule or edit an eventUsing Dolby Digital Audio AdjustmentAdjusting video Using the Optimize settingUsing Search Using Caller IDNew Access Card Adjusting system settingsNEW Access Card Preferences Viewing Messages Restore factory default settingsMessages Using program guides Grid guideTurn off the Picture-In-Guide Program guide and menu features NEW CAN’T ALT Data Mail Tape Audio SvcsNoon Wqed Using favorite channel listsWabc EspnFAV. a Favorite ListFAV. C Filtering the program guide Category FilterGuide Times How to lock the system Parental LockSetting ratings limits Unlocking the systemSetting spending and time limits To change the displayed limitUsing access controls Questions & Answers What if my question isn’t listed here? TV Codes VCR CodesDVD Codes RM-Y807 Only AMP Amplifier Codes RM-Y807 OnlyLimited Warranty Software License Agreement Specifications Page Index Index Digital Satellite Receiver