DirecTV DSR 660 Remote Control cont’d, Automatic Search, Programming the Universal Remote control

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Remote Control (cont’d)

Programming the Universal Remote control

Your remote control may already operate your TV,VCR or DVD player. If the remote control does not properly operate your TV,VCR or DVD player, follow the steps below.These instructions guide you through setting the remote control to operate your TV. For VCR and DVD player, follow the same steps, but press the VCR or DVD button at step 3.

1.Point the remote control at your TV and press the TV button.Then, press the POWER button. If your TV turns on or off, try the other TV function buttons (see page 16). If the other functions work, the remote is ready to operate the TV without any more steps. If your TV does not turn on or off, or if the other buttons do not work, go to step 2.

2.Find the brand and code number(s) of your TV on page 15.

3.Press the TV button.

4.Press and hold the number 1 and number 3 buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds.The LED will blink twice and remain on.

5.Enter the 4-digit code from step 2 within one minute.The LED will blink after each button press. Note: If the 4-digit code is not entered within one minute, the LED will turn off and the remote control will return to the previously programmed code.

6.After a valid 4-digit code has been entered, the LED will turn off and blink twice to confirm the new 4-digit code has been programmed.The LED will then turn off.

7.If an invalid 4-digit code has been entered, the LED will turn off.

8.Press the POWER button. If the remote control operates your TV, you’re finished.

9.If the remote control doesn’t operate your TV and if there is more than 1 code for your TV brand, repeat steps 2-8.

10.For future reference, list the 4 digit code numbers you program into your remote: TV code: __ __ __ __

VCR code: __ __ __ __

DVD code: __ __ __ __

11.If you cannot find a code that operates your TV, if the remote still does not operate your TV, follow the Automatic Search steps below.

Automatic Search

To automatically program your remote control to operate your TV, VCR or DVD player, follow the steps below. For a VCR and DVD player, follow the same steps but substitute that component for the TV.

1.Turn on your TV. Stand close to your TV (within 5 to 10 feet) and point your remote control towards the remote sen- sor on your TV. Press the TV button. Press and hold the number 1 and the number 3 buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds.The TV LED will blink twice and remain on.

2.Press the POWER button.The LED will turn off. If the POWER button is not pressed within 1 minute, the remote will return to the previously programmed code.The automatic search will begin after the POWER button has been released.

3.Each time a code is transmitted, the LED will blink.This process could take several minutes.

4.When the correct code is found, the TV should turn off. Immediately press the POWER button.The LED will blink twice, then turn off. If all codes have been tried and the TV has not turned on or off the LED will stay on briefly, then turn off.

Note: To stop the search process at any time, press any button other than the POWER button.The LED will give a long blink and turn off.There is no guarantee that the remote control will work with your TV, VCR or DVD player.

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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.
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