Samsung SIR-TS160 owner manual Important Safety Instructions

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Warning! Important Safety Instructions

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).

NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

The lighting flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

Note to CATV system installer: This reminder is provided to call CATV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the National Electrical Code that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical.

Caution: Any changes or modifications in construction of this device which are not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

Caution: To prevent electric shock, match the wide blade of plug to the wide slot, and fully insert the plug.

Important: One Federal Court has held that unauthorized recording of copyrighted TV programs is an infringement of U.S. copyright laws.

To prevent damage which may result in fire or electric shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.

Always be careful when using this product. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, and other injuries, keep these safety precautions in mind when installing, using, and maintaining your DIRECTV® High-Definition Receiver.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Read all safety and operating instructions before operating this product.

Keep the safety and operating instructions for future reference.

Heed all warnings on the product and in the operating instructions.

Follow all operating and use instructions.

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Contents Model SIR-TS160 Important Safety Instructions Page Telephone Line Interruption For Hardware Warranty Samsung Digital Satellite ReceiverSamsung Customer Service Table of Contents 101 Analog TV Technical overviewWhat are Analog TV, Digital TV, NTSC, ATSC, SDTV, and HDTV? Digital TVWhat equipment is required to view Hdtv programming? Resolution and interlacing Video output optionsVideo jacks will output Aspect ratio Screen formatsTVs showing 169 programs TVs showing 43 programs Technical overview Dolby Digital Box contents Getting startedPower button and light Front panel controls and lightsBack of the Directv High-Definition Receiver AIRTEL Line Installing the batteries in the remote control Inserting the Access Card Before making connections Setting up and connectingProtect your components from power surges Make strong connections Jacks and cablesProtect your components from overheating Avoid cable damageVideo jack and cable Audio/Video out jacks and cables RCA-typeTelephone jack and cord Component video jacks and cables cable not includedOptical digital audio jack and cable cable not included DVI jack and cableRGB OUT jack and cable cable not included Coaxial digital audio jack and cableConnecting your Directv High-Definition Receiver HD Connections Receiver VCR Setting your TV input switch Connecting the VCR control cable Adjusting the satellite dish Acquiring the correct dish pointing angles Checking the satellite signal strength Setting the dish type Setting up and connecting Using Auto Detection to set the dish type Testing the Directv High-Definition Receiver Setting up local networks Scanning off-air and cable TV channelsSetting up and connecting Upgrades Activating your Directv accountRemote control overview Watching TVMute Getting help Adjusting the volumeChanging channels Full Channel Banner Getting information on the TV program you are watchingChannel Banner Information icons Program Detail ScreenProgram Detail Screen actions Quick Guide Finding out what’s on the GuidesTypes of Guides Grid GuideSetting the default Guide style Using the Quick Guide Grid Guide overview Using the Grid GuideDisplaying and clearing the Grid Guide Getting around in the Grid Guide Viewing the Guide for a different time Tuning to a channel with the Grid GuideSwitching to another Guide style Viewing a category of programs in the Guide Logo Guide overview Using the Logo GuideDisplaying and clearing the Logo Guide Tuning to a channel with the Logo Guide Getting around in the Logo GuideSearching for programs in the Guide Searching by Credits, Title, or TextSearching by Category Choosing an alternate audio format for a program Changing the User setting Pay per view programsIdentifying pay per view programs Ordering pay per view programsViewing your Future Purchase list Reviewing your pay per view purchasesViewing your Past Purchase list Canceling a pay per view purchase Program reminders and recording timers Setting up the VCR controlScheduling program reminders and recording timers Reviewing and modifying reminders and recording timers Program reminders and recording timers User profiles User profile basicsEditing user profile names User profiles Editing channel lists Setting ratings limits Setting the ratings limits for TV programs Setting ratings limits for movies Allowing or blocking pay per view purchases Setting a pay per view spending limit Setting the screen color and translucency Setting the current user profile Locking and unlocking your Directv SystemUser profiles Reading your mail Settings, preferences, upgrades, and extrasSettings, preferences, upgrades, and extras Setting system preferences Setting the language for on-screen Menus and GuidesSetting the screen format Setting the bar color for Letter box and Pillar box Setting the closed caption options Setting the default screen color and translucencySetting the default audio preference Setting the Digital Audio format Turning the Caller ID feature on or off Reviewing and controlling Caller IDIdentifying callers Reviewing your Caller ID listSetting the Local Time options Settings, preferences, upgrades, and extras Installing a new Access Card Viewing information on automatic system upgrades Viewing fun system extrasManual method Programming the remote controlProgramming the remote control Operating a device with your programmed remote control Scanning methodCode lists Brand namesLogik VCR VCRMEI AUX-AUDIO AUX-AUDIOAUX-CATV DVDTroubleshooting and specifications TroubleshootingForgot my password Physical Specification SpecificationsPower supply Video DecoderAccessories Input/Output InterfaceIndex Index102