DirecTV HIRD-E11, HIRD-E25 owner manual Things to do in the Check Mail screen, Message, Erase

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THE DIGITAL SATELLITE RECEIVER’S MENU SYSTEM

After specifying a channel, press the key or select OK when you are ready to continue.

Next, enter a Start time using either the number keys on the remote control or the and keys. Press to continue.

You then must specify whether the time you entered is AM or PM (or N for noon, or M for midnight if the time specified is 12:00) using the and keys. To continue, press .

Using the same procedure as setting the start time, set the program Duration as hours and minutes. As before, use to advance to the Frequency column.

The Frequency column is very versatile. Using the and keys, you can specify when, or how often, the event occurs. Your choices are: Today, Tomorrow, Every Mon, Every Tue, Every Wed, Every Thu, Every Fri, Every Sat, Every Sun, Everyday, Mon-Fri, or “/” to specify an exact date. If you are specifying a date, enter the numbers using the remote control in month/day format. The year will be set automatically. Events can be scheduled up to eleven months in advance. Once you have set the Frequency, advance using the key.

Review your settings and choose OK. Otherwise, choose Cancel to delete the edits made to this event.

Check Mail

The CHECK MAIL feature of the digital satellite receiver enables DIRECTV to notify you about important information, upcoming special events, offers, and other promotional programming.

When new messages are received, a “new mail” icon appears at the top of all menu screens. This indicator will remain on the menus until you have read the new message.

When you highlight the Check Mail button, the advisory message at the bottom of the screen indicates if there are any messages to read.

If there are, you can press to access the CHECK MAIL screen.

The CHECK MAIL screen

Things to do in the CHECK MAIL screen

Message

The Message button will allow you to cycle through multiple messages if more than one piece of mail is available. Highlight the Message button and use the and keys to step through the messages.

Page

The Page button will allow you to cycle through the pages of a multi-page message. Highlight the Page button and use the and keys to step through the pages.

Erase

The Erase button will remove a piece of mail from your mailbox. Please be aware that once a piece of mail has been erased, it cannot be retrieved. Messages will self erase if they become outdated or if space is needed to hold newer incoming messages.

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Contents HIRD-E25 Directv Important Safety Instructions Installation Service Federal Comunications Commission FCC Regulatory Information Table of Contents Digital Satellite RECEIVER’S How Does All This Work? What You Should Do FirstSatellite Antenna Directv Plus System ComponentsDigital Satellite Receiver First Look AT the Directv Plus Digital Satellite Receiver Movies Remote ControlChoosing the Best Installing Remote Control BatteriesConnection for Your Entertainment System Hook Up the Audio/S-video SignalsHook Up the RF Signals Hook Up the Audio/Video SignalsFinishing Up Hook Up to a Stereo SystemFinding the VCR’s Remote Control Sensor Connecting the VCR Control CableNow You Can Turn It On Page Basic Navigation Front Panel vs. Remote Control KeysPage Satellite Antenna Installation screen Determine Where to Point Your Satellite Dish AntennaAlignment Result Pop-up Panel Installing and Pointing Your Satellite Dish AntennaChoosing the Antenna Installation Site Selecting a Mounting Option Installation Procedure Installing the Satellite Dish Antenna onto a Wooden SurfaceInstalling and Pointing Your Satellite Dish Antenna Installing the Satellite Dish Antenna onto a Brick Surface Installation Procedure Toggler installation steps Attaching the Reflector onto the LNB Support Arm Installing the Satellite Dish Antenna onto a Metal PoleAssembling the Satellite Dish Antenna Grounding the Base Plate Grounding the Metal Pole MountInstalling and Routing the LNB Coaxial Cable Attaching the LNB to the LNB Support Arm Connecting the Coaxial Cable to the LNBRouting the LNB Cable to the Satellite Receiver Connecting the Satellite Dish AntennaPositioning the Satellite Dish Antenna Pointing the Satellite Dish Antenna Using the Box Method Page Directv Authorizing Your ServicePage Channel Banner Basic Channel ChangingInformation Banner TurboTune OneLine GuideAlphaTune Alt. Audio Alternate ServicesPage Choosing the Guide Style ON-SCREEN GuidesDescriptions General On-Screen Guide FeaturesCanceling PreSelected Programs Using PreSelectPreSelecting Programs for Taping PreSelecting Programs for ViewingProgram Guide SM. Cell Program Guide LG. Cell Logo Guide Title GuideFiltering the Guides Watchwordtm GuideTheme Filters Guide Times Channel ListClass Filters Information ScreenDone ViewPreSelect To View Cancel PreSelectBuy Buy Options Cancel PurchaseShow Times Page Menu Overview Digital Satellite RECEIVER’S Menu SystemPlaces to go from the Main Menu Main MenuPlaces to go from the Setup Menu Setup MenuCurrent settings overview Things to do in the Setup MenuScheduler Things to do in the Scheduler screenThings to do in the Check Mail screen Check MailMessage EraseLock/Unlock PurchasesPlaces to go from the Purchases screen Things to do on the Purchases screenUnlocking Procedure Locking ProcedureTemporarily Overriding the Lock Places to go from the Preferences screen PreferencesThings to do in the Preferences screen Things to do in the Advanced Preferences screen Advanced PreferencesFactory Defaults Demo ModeTV Timer LimitsThings to do in the Limits screen Channel ListsMax Rating Max SpendingThings to do in the Channel Lists screen Places to go from the Channel Lists screenThings to do in the Turbotune Setup screen InstallationPlaces to go from the Installation screen TurboTuneDish Type Things to do in the Installation screenPosition Things to do in the VCR Setup screen VCR SetupSystem Test Things to do in the System Test screenThings to do in the Watchword WatchWordScreen WatchWord #Programming Mode Programming the Remote ControlCode Scan Code EntryVCR Code Number Programming Your Remote Control Using the Remote ControlIdentifying Codes that Have Been Stored Controlling Other Components Using the AUX ButtonAssigning a Device to a Different Device Key Page Questions a P P E N D I X Answersand a Page Limited Warranty Revision a

HIRD-E11, HIRD-E25 specifications

The DirecTV HIRD-E11 and HIRD-E25 are cutting-edge satellite receivers designed to enhance the television viewing experience by delivering high-quality content and versatile functionalities. Both models cater to the evolving needs of consumers, integrating advanced technologies that enable seamless access to a wide range of channels and services.

One of the main features of both the HIRD-E11 and HIRD-E25 is their support for high-definition (HD) programming, which provides viewers with crystal-clear images and vibrant colors. These receivers are engineered to decode HD signals, allowing subscribers to enjoy premium content in stunning resolution. The HIRD-E25, in particular, offers enhanced capabilities, including 4K video output for an even more immersive viewing experience.

Another notable characteristic of these receivers is their multi-room capabilities. With the installation of additional units, users can watch different channels in various rooms simultaneously, making it an ideal solution for families or households with multiple television sets. This convenience is further enhanced by the use of DirecTV’s Whole-Home DVR system, which enables seamless recording and playback of shows across multiple devices.

The HIRD-E11 and HIRD-E25 are equipped with advanced digital tuners, ensuring better signal reception and reducing the likelihood of interruptions due to weather or other environmental factors. Additionally, the receivers come with built-in support for a wide range of audio formats, including Dolby Digital, ensuring that viewers receive high-quality sound to complement their visual experience.

In terms of usability, these models are designed with user-friendly interfaces that make channel navigation and program selection intuitive. The remote controls are also thoughtfully designed, featuring dedicated buttons for quick access to popular features and functionalities, including the guide, record options, and search capabilities.

Moreover, the HIRD-E25 includes enhanced connectivity options, such as HDMI, USB, and Ethernet ports. This allows users to connect their receivers to a variety of external devices, including gaming consoles and streaming devices, further expanding their entertainment options.

In summary, the DirecTV HIRD-E11 and HIRD-E25 satellite receivers stand out for their combination of high-definition video support, multi-room functionality, advanced tuners, and user-friendly features. With these models, DirecTV continues to provide robust solutions that meet the growing demands of modern television audiences.