DirecTV DSR 660 manual Front and Rear Panels, Front Panel

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Front and Rear Panels

Front Panel*

TV1 Power indicator

Lights when the TV1 Receiver is on.

TV2 Power indicator

Lights when the TV2 Receiver is on.

OK/MENU button

Confirms a selection in the menus or Program Guide/displays the Main Menu.

Note: On the remote control, Menu and OK are accessed through two distinct keys.

INFO button

Switches between program information in the banner and the program details screen.

*The front panel buttons control TV1 only. To control TV2, use the TV2 remote control.

POWER button

Press to turn the TV1 Receiver on or press to place the TV1 Receiver in Standby.

(For TV2, this function is accessi- ble from the remote control.)

Arrow buttons ( ) Use to navigate through the Guide and menus.

While watching Satellite program- ming, use the  arrows to channel up or down.

Rear Panel

SAT IN 2

Connect the coaxial cable from the satellite dish antenna. Details on page 9.

Receiver ID Number and Serial

Number

RF Output to TV2

AC power input Connect the supplied power cord here.

RF Remote Receiver

Connect RF remote control receiver

(optional)

Phone jack

Connect the supplied phone cord here and to a wall phone jack in your home.

Video Output (TV1)

Antenna Input Connect to an off-air antenna or analog cable system.

SAT IN 1

Connect the coaxial cable from the Satellite Dish antenna here. Details are on page 9.

Channel 3/4 switch Details on page 10.

TV1/VCR RF Output

Left/Right Audio

Output (TV1)

S-Video Output (TV1)

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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.