DirecTV HIRD-E25 Places to go from the Limits screen, Demo Mode, Factory Defaults, TV Timer

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Demo Mode

The Demo Mode is a feature that is primarily intended for in-store presentations. When enabled, the digital satellite receiver will step through a variety of features and display messages decribing these features. While pressing any key will allow you to regain operation of your digital satellite receiver, this is only temporary. After several minutes of non-interaction, the demonstration will begin again. To stop the demonstration mode permanently, disable the Demo Mode via this button.

Factory Defaults

If you ever want to reset the digital satellite receiver preferences, select the Factory Defaults button.

Limits

The LIMITS screen provides settings to help you control the viewing restrictions of satellite programming. These limits, when accompanied by the CHANNEL

LISTS, put a great degree of control in your hands.

For the TV Timer, Rating and Spending limits to be enforced, the digital satellite receiver must be locked, as described earlier in this chapter.

Places to go from the LIMITS screen

The LIMITS screen

TV Timer

The TV Timer is only available on the HIRD-E2 digital satellite receiver.

When you select TV Allow, the TV TIMER screen will be presented. If your receiver is locked, you will need to enter your passcode to access this screen.

From the TV TIMER screen you can specify the hours that satellite programming can be viewed on your receiver. This is done by highlighting each of the days you wish to control and pressing . After selecting a day of the week, you can set an acceptable start and end viewing period or a total viewing duration.

The TV TIMER screen

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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 What You Should Do First How Does All This Work?Directv Plus System Components Satellite AntennaDigital Satellite Receiver First Look AT the Directv Plus Digital Satellite Receiver Remote Control MoviesInstalling Remote Control Batteries Choosing the BestHook Up the Audio/S-video Signals Connection for Your Entertainment SystemHook Up the Audio/Video Signals Hook Up the RF SignalsHook Up to a Stereo System Finishing UpConnecting the VCR Control Cable Finding the VCR’s Remote Control SensorNow You Can Turn It On Page Front Panel vs. Remote Control Keys Basic NavigationPage Satellite Antenna Determine Where to Point Your Satellite Dish Antenna Installation screenInstalling and Pointing Your Satellite Dish Antenna Alignment Result Pop-up PanelChoosing the Antenna Installation Site Selecting a Mounting Option Installing the Satellite Dish Antenna onto a Wooden Surface Installation ProcedureInstalling and Pointing Your Satellite Dish Antenna Installing the Satellite Dish Antenna onto a Brick Surface Installation Procedure Toggler installation steps Installing the Satellite Dish Antenna onto a Metal Pole Attaching the Reflector onto the LNB Support ArmAssembling the Satellite Dish Antenna Grounding the Metal Pole Mount Grounding the Base PlateInstalling and Routing the LNB Coaxial Cable Connecting the Coaxial Cable to the LNB Attaching the LNB to the LNB Support ArmConnecting the Satellite Dish Antenna Routing the LNB Cable to the Satellite ReceiverPositioning the Satellite Dish Antenna Pointing the Satellite Dish Antenna Using the Box Method Page Authorizing Your Service DirectvPage Basic Channel Changing Channel BannerInformation Banner OneLine Guide TurboTuneAlphaTune Alternate Services Alt. AudioPage ON-SCREEN Guides Choosing the Guide StyleGeneral On-Screen Guide Features DescriptionsPreSelecting Programs for Taping Using PreSelectCanceling PreSelected Programs PreSelecting Programs for ViewingProgram Guide SM. Cell Program Guide LG. Cell Title Guide Logo GuideWatchwordtm Guide Filtering the GuidesTheme Filters Channel List Guide TimesDone Information ScreenClass Filters ViewCancel PreSelect PreSelect To ViewBuy Cancel Purchase Buy OptionsShow Times Page Digital Satellite RECEIVER’S Menu System Menu OverviewMain Menu Places to go from the Main MenuSetup Menu Places to go from the Setup MenuScheduler Things to do in the Setup MenuCurrent settings overview Things to do in the Scheduler screenMessage Check MailThings to do in the Check Mail screen ErasePlaces to go from the Purchases screen PurchasesLock/Unlock Things to do on the Purchases screenLocking Procedure Unlocking ProcedureTemporarily Overriding the Lock Preferences Places to go from the Preferences screenThings to do in the Preferences screen Advanced Preferences Things to do in the Advanced Preferences screenTV Timer Demo ModeFactory Defaults LimitsMax Rating Channel ListsThings to do in the Limits screen Max SpendingPlaces to go from the Channel Lists screen Things to do in the Channel Lists screenPlaces to go from the Installation screen InstallationThings to do in the Turbotune Setup screen TurboTuneThings to do in the Installation screen Dish TypePosition System Test VCR SetupThings to do in the VCR Setup screen Things to do in the System Test screenScreen WatchWordThings to do in the Watchword WatchWord #Code Scan Programming the Remote ControlProgramming Mode Code EntryVCR Code Number Using the Remote Control Programming Your Remote ControlControlling Other Components Using the AUX Button Identifying Codes that Have Been StoredAssigning 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.
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