DirecTV ProScan DSS Receiver manual Install Batteries in the Data Interface Control Module

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THE MENU SYSTEM

HOME CONTROL

Home Control lets you remotely control several lamps and appliances through your DSS® receiver. To control these devices, you must first connect a Home Control Data Interface to the receiver and a remote module to the device you want to control.

Once you have connected your Home Control devices, you can control them through the on-screen menus.

CONNECTING HOME CONTROL MODULES

Install Batteries in the Data Interface Control Module

1.Remove the cover from the battery compartment.

2.Insert batteries as shown in the battery compartment, matching the + and - end of each battery.

3.Replace the cover.

Connect the Home Control Data Interface Module

1.Plug the Data Interface cable into the LOW SPEED DATA port on the back of the DSS® receiver and tighten the screws.

2.Snap the other end of the cable into the Data Interface module.

3.Plug the Data Interface module into a power outlet, making sure to insert the plug completely.

4.Plug the DSS® receiver power cord plug into the Data Interface module’s convenience outlet. Be sure to insert the plug completely.

Connect the Home Control Lamp Module

1.Plug the lamp power cord plug into the Lamp module. Be sure to insert the plug completely.

2.Plug the Lamp module into a power outlet, making sure to insert the plug completely.

Insert the batteries

Back of DSS Receiver

LOW SPEED DATA

Connect the cables.

Connect the power cord.

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Contents DSS Receiver Safety Information PersonnelTable of Contents Appendix C Accessories Index ReferenceRead the First TWO Chapters First Things FirstWhat is the DSS SYSTEM? First Things FirstProgramming the Remote WHAT’S in the BOXUsing this Manual Point Point and Select MethodProtect Your Components from Overheating Protect Your Components from Power SurgesConnecting Your DSS Receiver To Your TV Video Jack and Cable Audio/Video Jacks and Cables RCA-typeRF Jacks and Coaxial Cables F-type VCR Controller Jack and CableTo connect TV, VCR and antenna or cable box To receive DSS programmingTo receive off-air programming no cable box To receive off-air programming with cable boxConnection B Connection C To connect TV, VCR, and antenna or cable boxTo receive cable programming with cable box To connect TV and antenna or cable box Connection DUsing the VCR Remote to Locate the Remote Sensor Connecting the VCR ControllerSet VCR Type screen lets you enter a code for your VCR Choosing a DSS Output Channel Resetting the Agile ModulatorWhat does the Agile Modulator allow you to do? Sending the DSS Signal to Multiple TVS DSSOrdering DSS Programming Connecting a CompatibleInteractive Setup What is a Program GUIDE? Program GuidesProgram Guides Anatomy of a Program GuideAnatomy of the Channel Banner Detail Guide Grid GuideSurfGuide Point to Channels with the number keysBottom of the Detail Guide and Grid Guide Channel Guide Logo GuideAttractions Guide Exiting a Program GuideTopics All MoviesSports AlphaSort Clear AllScout Other Guides Other buttons Exit HelpDown Arrow Main menuMenu System WHAT’S a MENU?DON’T Forget Point Select Using Help Using the Menu SystemMenu System Exiting a ScreenDon’t Forget about Clear button Want More Information? Program GuideMailbox PAY-PER-VIEW Programs Buy and Record Option Point to a channel and select it Purchase Edit screen lets you cancel an upcoming purchase Spending limits are in effect only when the system is locked Recording with Timer Recording with Timer and D-VHS VCREditing or Canceling a Timer Timers FeatureSetting Up Timer Recordings Schedule a Timer with the Record ButtonProfiles Add or Delete All Channels You can limit viewing seven days a week Don’t Forget Your Password Unlocking the System Session UnlockInteractive Setup OptionsAbout DSS System Options Selects from among the available data on the current channel Dish Pointing Menu Screen Peak Signal Connect the Home Control Lamp Module Install Batteries in the Data Interface Control ModuleConnect the Home Control Data Interface Module Device Setup Complete the on-screen sentence to schedule a timer Fetch Menu Customize the Fetch MenuPage HOW IT ALL Works WHAT’S IT FOR?What Else can IT DO? ReferenceReference Parts of the DSS SystemHome View Controls and Buttons Back Panel Controls LEC Using the Remote to Control a Second DSS Receiver Changing the RF Remote CodeYour VCR Programming the Remote to Control Other Devices TV Codes Laserdisc/DVD Player CodesVCR Codes Cable Box/Satellite Receiver CodesGlossary Reference Troubleshooting Running the System TestAppendix a Warranty Information How you get service What your warranty does not cover How state law relates to warrantyProduct Registration If you purchased your product outside the United StatesRadio Interference Appendix B FCC RegulationsFCC Registration Information Appendix C Accessories HereUnited States and Canada Orders To place your order by phone, have your VisaIndex DSSSet VCR type 15 Signal meter 53 peak signal Page 50%