DirecTV DSR 660 Preparing Your Remote Control, Satellite Functions, Battery Installation

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Remote Control

Preparing Your Remote Control

Battery Installation

1.Remove the battery compartment cover. Insert the two batteries (type/AA) supplied.

2.Position them in the battery com- partment, as shown in the diagram.

3.Replace the cover.

Satellite Functions

SAT

Press SAT to control the DIRECTV® Multi-Room Receiver. LED will blink when other buttons are pressed while in satellite mode.

PPV

Use the EZ Search PPV function to view list of PPV programs and events for purchasing.

SOURCE

Inactive key

MENU

Displays the Main Menu.

EXIT

Returns to video and cancels the transaction.

INFO

Displays program or channel information.

 

Navigates through the Guide and menus.

0-9

Lets you enter numeric values or channel numbers.

POWER

Switches the DIRECTV® Receiver between active and standby modes.

MOVIES, SPORTS, NEWS, KIDS

Predefined SmartSurf buttons (refer to page 20).

SmartSurf

Displays categories you can use for

Guide and channel surfing.

FAVORITES

Allows you to select one of four cus- tom lists to view or edit.

GUIDE

Switches between the “DIRECTV ADVANCED PROGRAM GUIDE™” and the “Guide Menu”.

OK

Confirms a selection.

CHANNEL

Displays the next or previous channel. While in the guide or menu, allows you to page up and down.

BACK

While in the menu or guide, returns you to the previous screen.While watching TV, pressing BACK will jump you to the previous channel.

Inactive key

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Contents Page For Customer Use Know these safety symbolsSafety Instructions Read Before Operating Equipment FCC Regulations and Information Safety Instructions cont’d, General InformationContents Package Contents Front Panel Front and Rear PanelsRear Panel Do not Bend Access CardAntenna and Phone ConnectionsConnections cont’d Option Video Signal Quality Video OutputVideo for TV1 Video for TV2 Basic configuration Preparing Your Remote Control Remote ControlBattery Installation Satellite FunctionsProgramming the Universal Remote control Remote Control cont’dAutomatic Search VCR Codes TV CodesDVD Codes VOL + TV FunctionsRecord VCR only VCR/DVD FunctionsCH+/CH- VCR only Important note Setup WizardWatching TV Watching TVTo do this… Do this… EZ Search Pay Per View PPV Enhanced User FeaturesSmartSurf To select specific SmartSurf categoryFavorite Channels Enhanced User Features cont’dUsing the Guide Directv Advanced Program Guide cont’d Using the Guide cont’dPPV Pay Per View Guide Menu Guide MenuGuide MenuView Guide Menu SearchGuide Menu Search Category Guide Menu cont’dGuide Menu SearchTitle/Actor/Director Guide Menu Search ResultsTo access the Main Menu from the Guide or TV Using the Main MenuMain Menu To exit the menuPreferences Preferred Language Main Menu cont’dPreferences Screen Format To choose a languagePreferences Banner Duration Preferences Remote Control IDPreferences Set Favorite Channels Preferences translucencyParental Controls Channel Locks Main Menu Parental ControlsParental Controls Lock Status Parental Controls Set Spending Limit Parental Controls Replace Access CardParental Controls Set Rating Limit Main Menu Purchases To cancel purchasesPurchases Past Purchases Purchases Upcoming PurchasesSetup Enter ZIP Code Main Menu SetupSetup DishType Setup Point DishTo enable remote control attachment toTV2 Setup Output Channel TV2To set theTV2 modulator frequency type To set theTV2 modulator frequencySetup System Test Main Menu System UpgradesSetup System Information Main MenuMessages To enable or disable Caller IDMain MenuCaller ID To view messagesWhere To Find Help TroubleshootingNo picture Troubleshooting TV2Remote does not Work Digital Satellite Receiver Limited Warranty

DSR 660 specifications

The DirecTV DSR 660 is a satellite receiver that captures a critical position in the realm of digital television. Renowned for its reliability and user-friendly features, the DSR 660 brings an enhanced viewing experience, catering to a wide range of audience preferences.

At its core, the DSR 660 supports digital signal reception for a variety of channels, allowing users to enjoy high-quality audio and video content. It features a built-in MPEG-2 decoder, which ensures seamless playback of digital broadcasts. This technology is essential for viewers to access a plethora of programming options, from local channels to premium networks.

One of the standout characteristics of the DSR 660 is its ability to offer over 200 channels, depending on the chosen subscription package. This impressive range includes standard-definition and high-definition broadcasts, bringing viewers an expansive array of entertainment, sports, movies, and news right to their screens. The setup process is straightforward, enabling users to quickly connect to the satellite service and begin enjoying content without extensive technical knowledge.

The receiver is equipped with multiple outputs, including composite, S-video, and coaxial outputs, providing flexibility in connecting to various televisions and audio systems. This versatility ensures that the DSR 660 can accommodate different home entertainment setups, whether standard or high-end.

Another notable feature is the integrated electronic program guide (EPG), which allows users to browse through available channels and programming schedules with ease. The EPG simplifies the process of finding specific shows or movies, streamlining the viewing experience. Additionally, the remote control included with the DSR 660 is intuitively designed, making navigation through channels and settings accessible for all users.

The DirecTV DSR 660 also emphasizes energy efficiency, contributing to lower electricity consumption while maintaining performance levels. This environmentally friendly aspect is becoming increasingly important to consumers as they seek to limit their ecological footprints.

Overall, the DirecTV DSR 660 is a robust satellite receiver that combines technology, ease of use, and entertainment options, making it an excellent choice for viewers looking to enhance their television experience. With versatile connectivity options, a comprehensive program guide, and a wide selection of channels, the DSR 660 stands out as a formidable player in the satellite television landscape. Whether watching live sports, enjoying movies, or catching up on favorite shows, users can rely on the DSR 660 to deliver a satisfying viewing experience.