DirecTV DSR 660 manual Troubleshooting TV2, No picture, Remote does not Work

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Troubleshooting TV2

This section is specific to TV2.

No picture

1.

Make sure TV2 power is on.The TV2 power indicator on the front panel of the receiver

 

 

should be on.

 

2.

Check TV2 connections.

 

3

Check the DIRECTV® Multi-Room Receiver output settings:

 

 

a. check the selected frequency type (i.e.Terrestrial or Cable) is correct (see page29).

 

 

b. check the modulator frequency is set on the appropriate channel (see page29).

No sound

1.

Make sure that the TV2 volume is not set to mute.

 

 

2.

Check TV2 connections.

Remote does not

 

 

work

1.

Make sure the batteries are inserted correctly (see page 13) and are not dead.

 

2.

Be sure you are within operating range of the TV2 remote control attachment.

 

3.

Make sure no objects obstruct the line of sight between the remote and the TV2 remote

 

 

control attachment.

 

4.

The TV2 remote control attachment LED is off:

 

 

a. check the TV2 remote control attachment connections.

 

 

b. check TV2 remote control attachment is enabled.

 

5.

The TV2 remote control attachment LED is on:

 

 

a. check you are using the TV2 remote control.

 

 

b. if the remote control ID was changed so the DIRECTV Receiver and the remote no longer

 

 

communicate, change the ID number back to the previous ID number (see page 28).

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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

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