DirecTV HAH-SA 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

Selections or other option buttons within a menu

button.

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.

Inserted the access card into your DIRECTV Receiver.

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 Page Important Safety Instructions Installation Service Federal Communications Commission FCC Regulatory Information Contents Viii Contents Getting Started Setup overviewHAH-SA Attach the satellite antenna cableTo connect your TV to the Directv Receiver Main Menu Determine antenna anglesSignal Strength Signal StrengthAn occasional 0 indication may be considered normal Adding system components Scanning for the VCR remote control sensor Connecting a home entertainment system Adding system components Using the remote control HRMC-12 Remote Control Function Quick Reference Remote control functions GuideSAT Code Entry Programming the remote controlChanging the Remote ID Installing remote control batteriesUsing the remote control Grid guide Using program guidesLogo guide To turn off the Picture-In-Guide featureView Mail Program guide and menu featuresTo Thu, 600AM Rated None Using the OneLine GuideUsing TurboTune SetupTurbotune Setup Using Directv Setting guide preferencesDirectv Interactivetm Using the menus Purchasing pay per view PPV Cancelling purchasesAdjusting audio settings Setting default and alternate audioAudio Adjustment Using TruSurround Adjusting video settingsWatchwizard Setup Tue, Oct Watchwizard ResultsProgram Director Using the Program DirectorFrom the program guide Scheduling or editing an eventAdjusting system settings Caller ID Viewing Mail Using Caller IDUsing favorite channel lists Setting favorites and filtersCreating an Auto Set list 1. Select the Auto Set button Adding and removing channelsFavorite List Category Filter Filtering the program guideGuide Times How to lock the system Using access controlsSetting ratings limits Unlocking the systemRatings Limits To change the displayed limit Setting spending and time limitsUsing access controls Questions & Answers What if my question isn’t listed here? Manufacturers device control codes Television brands and remote control codes AUX audio brands and remote control codes AUX-CATV brands and remote control codes Page VCR HAH-SA HBH-SA 1032868-0001 Rev. a