Technicolor - Thomson DRD302RA owner manual Troubleshooting, Running the System Test

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REFERENCE

TROUBLESHOOTING

The DSS® System Test allows you to run a basic diagnostics check on your DSS® system. If you are experiencing any trouble with your system, run the system test.

Make sure that

All connections—jacks, cables, etc. are correctly in place. See Connecting Your DSS® Receiver, page 46, for more information.

There are batteries in the remote, and that they are working correctly.

The access card is installed in the receiver.

RUNNING THE SYSTEM TEST

Follow these steps to run the diagnostics system test on your system.

1.Turn on your TV and the DSS® receiver.

2.Press DSS® to put remote in DSS® mode, then press MENU•SELECT to bring up the Main menu.

3.Point to and select Options.

4.Point to and select System Test. Follow the on-screen directions after the test is completed.

5.If your system does not pass the system test, check any of these potential trouble areas: cabling, pointing the satellite dish, phone connection, and access card.

6.If you continue to have problems, call 1-800-679-4776.

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Contents Satellite Receiver Safety Information Refer Servicing to Qualified Service PersonnelTable of Contents Appendix a Warranty Information Appendix B FCC Regulations Appendix C Accessories IndexConnections ReferenceFirst Things First HI, MY Name is JAY Read the First Four SectionsPutting YOU in Control WHAT’S LEFT?What is the DSS SYSTEM? Ordering DSS ProgrammingInstalling Batteries in the Remote Control WHAT’S in the BOXUsing this Manual Important Note about this USER’S ManualOnly Rule Point and Select Only Rule Point and SelectWHAT? THERE’S a RULE? Select What is Point and SELECT?Point Program Guides What is a Program GUIDE?Program Guides Using the Guide Button Bringing UP the Program GuidesGetting around Program Guide Changing Channels with the NumberScrolling page by Tuning to a ProgramSelecting a Program Guide from Main Menu Info Guide Types of Program GuidesGrid Guide Attractions Guide Topic GuideChannel Guide Using the Sorting Buttons Sorting the Grid and Info GuidesUsing the Themes Button Exiting a Program GuidePage Menu System WHAT’S a MENU?DON’T Forget Point and Select Menu SystemUsing the Menu System Using HelpExit and Help Exiting a ScreenMenu Descriptions EXPLORE, EXPLORE, ExploreMenu System Lists & Limits Different DrummersEspecially for Parents Lists & LimitsSetting the Ratings Limit AN OverviewSetting UP Spending Limits Creating Favorite Channel ListsADD or Delete ALL Channels Locking the System Parent Approved Channel ListSelecting a Channel List to USE Session Unlock Forget Your System Password?Unlocking the System More Features WHAT? THERE’S MORE?Purchasing and Viewing Tuning to a PPV ProgramPAY-PER-VIEW Programs Buy and Record Option Using the Program Guide for PPV ProgramsUsing the Attractions Guide Using the Purchases Menu Reviewing and Canceling AN Upcoming PurchaseTimer Feature Editing or Canceling a TimerHOW to Tell When YOU have Mail MailboxChecking Your Mail Is your ON/OFF Light Flashing?Alternate Audio Programs Mailbox SizeALT AUD Remote Button Alternate Audio Display ScreenSystem Test NEW Access Card SetupPicture Size Using ON-LINE Help Auto HelpHelp Buttons Menu HelpMore Features Things to Know Before Connecting Components Protect Your Components from Power SurgesConnections Protect Your Components from OverheatingConnecting Your DSS Receiver to Your TV Jacks and CablesVideo Jack and Cable S-VHS Audio/Video Jacks and Cables RCA-typeChoosing a Connection Connection aConnection B Connection CConnection a Best Picture and Sound QualityConnection B Very Good Picture and Sound QualityConnection C Good Picture and Sound QualityTo connect TV, VCR, and antenna or cable box To receive cable programming with cable boxConnection D To connect TV and antenna or cable boxInteractive Setup Disabling Interactive SetupReference HOW IT ALL WorksWHAT’S IT FOR? What Else can IT DO?Parts of the DSS System World ViewHome View Front Panel Controls Back PanelRemote Control Buttons Programming the Remote to Control Your TV Programming the Remote ControlUsing the Remote Buttons to Control Your TV Remote Codes TV CodesGlossary Signal Meter Main MenuPast Purchases Point and SelectTroubleshooting Running the System TestAppendix a Warranty Information Digital Satellite System DSS Limited WarrantyWhat Your Warranty Covers TOLL-FREE Telephone Product HelpWhat WE will do HOW YOU GET ServiceTo receive a replacement receiver before your return yours What Your Warranty does not Cover HOW State LAW Relates to this WarrantyProduct Registration If YOU Purchased Your Product Outside the USAAppendix B FCC Regulations FCC Registration InformationNotification to the Local Telephone Company Rights of the Telephone CompanyAppendix C Accessories Audio/Video CablesUnited States and Canadian Orders Index Antenna Arrows Display Menuselect ON/OFF100%