Technicolor - Thomson DRD302RA owner manual Index, Antenna Arrows Display Menuselect ON/OFF

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INDEX

A

Access Card 47 new card setup 34 number 4

ALT AUD button 33 Alternate audio programs 33 Arrow keys 8

Attractions Guide 13, 29 Audio/video jacks 38 Auto Help 35

B

F

Flashing ON/OFF light 32 Front Panel controls 48

ANTENNA 48

ARROWS 48

DISPLAY 48

MENU•SELECT 48

ON/OFF 48

G

Grid Guide 12

H

N

 

Programming the Remote to

New Access Card Setup 34

conrol a TV 50

Purchases menu 30

 

 

O

 

Purchasing a PPV program 28

On-Line Help 35

 

R

ON/OFF Indicator Light

 

 

Receiver 47

flashing 32

 

 

Remote control

ON/OFF Light, flashing

32

buttons 49

Ordering DSS programming

installing batteries 5

4

 

 

 

Ordering DSS® Programming

setup 50

 

4

 

RF jacks 38

Back Panel controls 48 AUDIO 48

IN FROM ANT 48

LOW SPEED DATA port 48 OUT TO TV 48

PHONE JACK 48

REMOTE IN 48

S-VIDEO 48

SATELLITE IN 48

VIDEO 48

WIDE BAND DATA port 48 Batteries

installing in the remote 5 Buy and Record Option 29

Help 18, 35 auto-help 35 menu help 35 on-line 35

Help Buttons 35 Help-line (toll-free) 55

I

Info Guide 12 Interactive setup 44

L

Limited Warranty 55–57

P

Password, forgetting 26 Past purchases 30 Pay-Per-View Programs 28 Picture size 34

PPV (pay-per-view) 28 Product help-line 55 Program Guide 9

All Button 15 Arrow button 14 Attractions Guide 13 bringing up 10 Channel guide 13 Exit Button 15

S

S-Video jack 38

Satellite 46

Satellite Dish 47

Session unlock 26

Sort button 15

Sorting the Program

Guide 14 Spending limits 23 System controls 25 System Test 34

use to get access card number 34

C

Channel Guide 13 Cinema screen 34 CLEAR button 8, 18 Coming attractions 29

D

DIRECTV: 4

E

Exiting a menu 18

Exiting A Program Guide 15

M

Mailbox 32

checking your mail 32 deleting mail messages 32

Main menu 18 MENU•SELECT button 8, 49 Menus

Assistance 19 Dish Pointing 19 exiting 18 Mailbox 19 Options 19 Program Guide 19 Purchases 19 Timers 19

Movies button 14

exiting 15

Grid Guide 12

Other 15

scrolling channel by channel 10

scrolling page by page 11

selecting from the Main Menu 11

sorting 14 Sports button 14 Theme button 15 Topic Guide 13 tuning to a channel 11 types 11

T

Timer feature 31 editing or cancelling 31 setting up 31

Topic Guide 13 Troubleshooting 54 Tuning to a PPV program 28

U

Unlocking the system 26 temporarily 26

Upcoming purchases 30 USSB 4

W

warranty information 55

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Contents Satellite Receiver Refer Servicing to Qualified Service Personnel Safety InformationTable of Contents Reference Appendix a Warranty InformationAppendix B FCC Regulations Appendix C Accessories Index ConnectionsWHAT’S LEFT? First Things FirstHI, MY Name is JAY Read the First Four Sections Putting YOU in ControlOrdering DSS Programming What is the DSS SYSTEM?WHAT’S in the BOX Installing Batteries in the Remote ControlImportant Note about this USER’S Manual Using this ManualOnly Rule Point and Select WHAT? THERE’S a RULE?Only Rule Point and Select What is Point and SELECT? PointSelect What is a Program GUIDE? Program GuidesProgram Guides Changing Channels with the Number Using the Guide ButtonBringing UP the Program Guides Getting around Program GuideTuning to a Program Selecting a Program Guide from Main MenuScrolling page by Types of Program Guides Grid GuideInfo Guide Topic Guide Channel GuideAttractions Guide Sorting the Grid and Info Guides Using the Sorting ButtonsExiting a Program Guide Using the Themes ButtonPage Menu System Menu SystemWHAT’S a MENU? DON’T Forget Point and SelectExiting a Screen Using the Menu SystemUsing Help Exit and HelpEXPLORE, EXPLORE, Explore Menu DescriptionsMenu System Lists & Limits Lists & LimitsDifferent Drummers Especially for ParentsAN Overview Setting the Ratings LimitCreating Favorite Channel Lists Setting UP Spending LimitsADD or Delete ALL Channels Parent Approved Channel List Selecting a Channel List to USELocking the System Forget Your System Password? Unlocking the SystemSession Unlock WHAT? THERE’S MORE? More FeaturesTuning to a PPV Program PAY-PER-VIEW ProgramsPurchasing and Viewing Using the Program Guide for PPV Programs Using the Attractions GuideBuy and Record Option Reviewing and Canceling AN Upcoming Purchase Using the Purchases MenuEditing or Canceling a Timer Timer FeatureIs your ON/OFF Light Flashing? HOW to Tell When YOU have MailMailbox Checking Your MailAlternate Audio Display Screen Alternate Audio ProgramsMailbox Size ALT AUD Remote ButtonNEW Access Card Setup Picture SizeSystem Test Menu Help Using ON-LINE HelpAuto Help Help ButtonsMore Features Protect Your Components from Overheating Things to Know Before Connecting ComponentsProtect Your Components from Power Surges ConnectionsAudio/Video Jacks and Cables RCA-type Connecting Your DSS Receiver to Your TVJacks and Cables Video Jack and Cable S-VHSConnection C Choosing a ConnectionConnection a Connection BBest Picture and Sound Quality Connection aVery Good Picture and Sound Quality Connection BTo receive cable programming with cable box Connection CGood Picture and Sound Quality To connect TV, VCR, and antenna or cable boxTo connect TV and antenna or cable box Connection DDisabling Interactive Setup Interactive SetupWhat Else can IT DO? ReferenceHOW IT ALL Works WHAT’S IT FOR?World View Parts of the DSS SystemHome View Back Panel Front Panel ControlsRemote Control Buttons Programming the Remote Control Using the Remote Buttons to Control Your TVProgramming the Remote to Control Your TV TV Codes Remote CodesGlossary Point and Select Signal MeterMain Menu Past PurchasesRunning the System Test TroubleshootingTOLL-FREE Telephone Product Help Appendix a Warranty InformationDigital Satellite System DSS Limited Warranty What Your Warranty CoversHOW YOU GET Service To receive a replacement receiver before your return yoursWhat WE will do If YOU Purchased Your Product Outside the USA What Your Warranty does not CoverHOW State LAW Relates to this Warranty Product RegistrationRights of the Telephone Company Appendix B FCC RegulationsFCC Registration Information Notification to the Local Telephone CompanyAudio/Video Cables Appendix C AccessoriesUnited States and Canadian Orders Antenna Arrows Display Menuselect ON/OFF Index100%

DRD302RA specifications

The Technicolor THOMSON DRD302RA is a cutting-edge digital satellite receiver that has carved a niche for itself in the realm of home entertainment. With a blend of advanced technology and user-friendly features, this device offers an exceptional viewing experience for satellite television enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the DRD302RA is its high-definition support, allowing users to enjoy crystal-clear picture quality. The receiver supports various resolutions, including 720p and 1080i, ensuring that viewers can immerse themselves in stunning visual experiences. This is particularly beneficial for sports and action-packed movies, where clarity and detail matter the most.

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The DRD302RA is equipped with a user-friendly interface, making navigation straightforward even for those who may not be tech-savvy. The remote control is designed for convenience, offering quick access to essential functions and channels. This emphasis on ease of use extends to the installation process as well, with guided setup procedures that simplify connecting the receiver to satellite dishes and televisions.

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In summary, the Technicolor THOMSON DRD302RA is a versatile and technologically advanced satellite receiver that offers high-definition viewing, DVR capabilities, and user-friendly operations. Its combination of various connectivity options, robust audio features, and energy efficiency makes it an attractive option for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment setup. Whether for live sports, movies, or binge-worthy series, the DRD302RA promises to elevate the viewing experience to new heights.