DirecTV DSR 660 manual Contents

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Contents

Package Contents

6

Main Menu

 

Front and Rear Panels

7

Using the Main Menu

26

Access Card

8

Preferences

27-28

Connections

 

Preferred Language

27

Antenna and Phone

9

Screen Format

27

Video for TV1

10

Banner Duration

28

Video for TV2

11

Set Favorite Channels

28

Basic configuration

12

Translucency

28

Preparing your Remote Control

13

Parental Controls

29-30

Remote Control Use

13-17

Lock the System

29

Setup Wizard

18

Channel Locks

29

Watching TV

19

Lock Status

29

Enhanced User Features

 

Set Spending Limit

29

EZ Search PPV

20

Set Rating Limit

30

SmartSurf

20

Replace Access Card

30

Favorite Channels

21

Purchases

31

Program Guide

 

Setup

32-34

DIRECTV ADVANCED PROGRAM GUIDE™

Output channel TV2

33

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22-23

System Upgrades

34

Reminders

23

Messages

35

PPV (Pay Per View)

23

Caller ID

35

Guide Menu

24-25

Troubleshooting

36-37

 

 

Limited Warranty

38

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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 Rear Panel Front and Rear PanelsFront Panel Do not Bend Access CardAntenna and Phone ConnectionsVideo for TV1 Option Video Signal Quality Video OutputConnections cont’d Video for TV2 Basic configuration Preparing Your Remote Control Remote ControlBattery Installation Satellite FunctionsAutomatic Search Remote Control cont’dProgramming the Universal Remote control DVD Codes TV CodesVCR Codes VOL + TV FunctionsCH+/CH- VCR only VCR/DVD FunctionsRecord VCR only Important note Setup WizardTo do this… Do this… Watching TVWatching TV EZ Search Pay Per View PPV Enhanced User FeaturesSmartSurf To select specific SmartSurf categoryFavorite Channels Enhanced User Features cont’dUsing the Guide PPV Pay Per View Using the Guide cont’dDirectv Advanced Program Guide cont’d 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 Lock Status Main Menu Parental ControlsParental Controls Channel Locks Parental Controls Set Rating Limit Parental Controls Replace Access CardParental Controls Set Spending 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 Information Main Menu System UpgradesSetup System Test Main MenuMessages To enable or disable Caller IDMain MenuCaller ID To view messagesWhere To Find Help TroubleshootingRemote does not Work Troubleshooting TV2No picture 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.