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4.Use the CHAN DOWN button to see themes that are not visible at first. When you highlight a theme, a short description of it appears at the top of the screen. Select a theme. A list of programs appears.

5.You can use the CHAN DOWN button to see programs that are not visible at first. When you highlight a program, a short description of it appears at the top of the screen. Select a program to see its Program Information screen. If the channel that carries the program is included in your “Channels you Receive” list, you can schedule a recording from the Program Information screen.

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Contents

Users Guide Hints & Shortcuts On-Screen Menus and the Remote Control Two Types of On-Screen ArrowsWelcome to Directv Page Welcome to the Directv family Table of Contents Finding and Recording Programs Troubleshooting Warranty and SpecificationsUsing this Guide ViiGetting Started ViiiConnecting Overview A p t e rConnecting to a Phone Line Connecting a Dual LNB or a Multi-Satellite Dish AntennaBefore You Begin F o r e Y o u B e g i nCaring for your Directv Digital Satellite Recorder E f u l T e r m s Useful TermsSatellite Dish Antennas-Types and Terms Cables and Connections Video, Audio, and Electronics Equipment and Terms N n e c t i n g These are the basics Cables and AccessoriesB l e s a n d a c c e s s o r i e s Setup Examples Audio and Video CablesSetup Examples T u p E x a m p l e sVCR To switch between watching Directv programming Example 2 Recorder with VCR Example 2 Recorder with VCR Example 3 Recorder Only Example 3 Recorder Only Video VCR Multiple input means the TV has VCR T u p E x a m p l e s N n e c t i n g Guided Setup Overview Satellite Dish Guided Setup Activate Phone SetupUsing the Remote Control I d e d S e t u pS h G u i d e d S e t u p Satellite Dish Guided SetupT e l l i t e Transponder is a piece of radio equipment on a satellite. T e l l i t e D i s h G u i d e d S e t u p I d e d S e t u p T i v a t e What does DIRECTV Digital Video Recording service provide?Activate Phone Setup O n e S e t u p I d e d S e t u p Basics in 5 Short Tours Tour 1 Play With Live TV Channel Banner U r 1 P l a y W i t h L i v e TStatus Bar Tour 2 Directv Advanced Program Guide Changing ChannelsScheduling a Recording Making a List of Favorite ChannelsUsing Your Channel List U r 2 D I R E C T V a D V a N C E D P R O G R a M G U I D ETour 3 Find and Record Your Favorite Programs Search by TitlePay Per View Tour 4 Search for New Programs ShowcasesU r 4 S e a r c h f o r N e w P r o g r a m s TiVo Suggestions Thumbs Up and Thumbs DownTour 5 Now Playing List Cool Things You Can Do O l T h i n g s Y o u C a n D oE B a s i c s i n 5 S h o r t T o u r s Watching Live TV Let’s GoLet’s Go T c h i n g L i v e TRecording a Live Program T ’ s G oDirectv Advanced Program Guide Grid Guide R E C T V a D V a N C E D P R O G R a M G U I D ECustomizing the Guide Channel Banner A n n e l B a n n e rPlay with Live TV Instant Replay button has many uses but one of the mostStatus Bar A t u s B a rMusic Channels Standby A n d b yT c h i n g L i v e T Finding Recording Programs Recording Programs The Basics Now Playing ListPlay or Resume playing Stop Recording Delete NowN o w W h a t I L i k e Getting a Season PassSetting Recording Options To change the priority orderTo set Recording Options N d i n g a n d R e c o r d i n g P r o g r a m s Program Information Screen N d i n g a n d R e c o r d i n g P r o g r a m s Reviewing the To Do List Per view event does notPreparing for Save to VCR View Recording HistorySaving Programs to a VCR To resume saving the program Using Save to VCRStopping Save to VCR Finding Programs to Record Help me find new programsAlready Know What I Want to Record Record by Time/Channel Browse by TimeBrowse by Channel Manually Record by Time or Channel Know What I Like Try a WishListCan a WishList Do More Than Search? Creating a WishList N d i n g a n d R e c o r d i n g P r o g r a m s Tips for entering keywords Browsing, Recording, and Editing WishList Searches If you create an auto-recording WishList with the categoryHelp Me Find New Programs N o wTiVo Suggestions A t I L i k eDirectv Central Showcases Directv Central Showcases N d i n g a n d R e c o r d i n g P r o g r a m s Messages and Setup Messages from Directv Purchases R c h a s e sPay Per View R c h a s e s S s a g e s a n d S e t u p To set up a custom channel list My PreferencesCustomize Channels P r e f e r e n c e sParental Controls To turn on Parental Controls and define a password To re-enable Parental ControlsTo temporarily turn off Parental Controls Auto Re-lock OptionTo set Rating Limits for TV and Movies Rating Settings for TV and MoviesTo turn off Auto Re-lock To set Rating Limits for Specific TV Content Motion Picture Association of America ratings for movies Channel Lock for Live TV To turn off Parental Controls To change the PasswordAudio Options TiVo Suggestions 43169 TV Aspect RatioC o r d e r & P h o n e S e t u p Recorder & Phone SetupSatellite Dish Setup 100 Phone Connection Phone Dialing Options 103 Phone Troubleshooting Remote Control SetupSystem Test Replace Access CardTime Zone/Daylight Savings System Information Troubleshooting TroubleshootingParental Controls Troubleshooting Satellite TroubleshootingRestart or Reset System Programming Remote Control Using the Remote with a TV and A/V Stereo System IntroductionSelect the brand of your device Go to the Remote Control Setup screenPrepare the remote control Performing a Code Search 112Enter 113Resetting the Programmable Buttons Setting a Remote Address T t i n g a R e m o t e a d d r e s s116 Troubleshooting 120For questions about your Directv programming or DVR service Contacting Customer CareFor questions about your Hughes Network Systems Recorder Websites 118Do not see the Welcome screen Questions About InstallationE s t i o n s a b o u t Installation Questions About Live TV Including Satellite Signal How do I see what’s on TV on every channel?How long can I pause live TV? How far back can I rewind live TV?How do I know if Im watching live or delayed TV? When does the recorder get program data?Can I watch TV while a program is recording? 121How do I get back to the last channel I was watching? Can’t tune to one of my channelsCan’t use the Favorite Channels channel list 122123 124 Audio and video are out of syncMy recorder was working, but now the picture does not move Questions About Pick Programs to Record Can I record multiple programs simultaneously?How do I cancel a recording? 126Can I save a program from the Now Playing List to my VCR? 127128 More programs, the recorder says there isn’t room 129130 My Parental Controls are not working Questions About Parental ControlsE s t i o n s a b o u t P a r e n t a l C o n t r o l s Questions About the Recorder’s Phone Calls How long does the daily call to the DVR service take?My recorder is not making the daily call to the DVR service 133 Does the DVR service phone call each day cost me any money? 134Questions About Audio E s t i o n s a b o u t a u d i oCan’t select an alternate audio track Programs are playing in the wrong languageHow do I cancel a pay per view purchase? Questions About Pay Per ViewHow do I record a pay per view event? Can’t order a pay per view program137 E s t i o n s a b o u t P a y P e r V i e wCan’t find the station of a pay per view program I ordered My remote control doesn’t work with my recorder Questions About the Remote ControlMy remote control doesn’t work with my television E s t i o n s a b o u t t h e D V R S e r v i c e Questions About the DVR ServiceWill my recorder still work without the DVR service? TiVo Suggestions isn’t making accurate suggestions for me 140Warranty Specifications Limited Warranty WHO is COVERED?143 M i t e d W a r r a n t yModel # Serial # FCC Information C I n f o r m a t i o n 145Specifications Specification s 147Safety Instructions F e t y I n s t r u c t i o n s 149Example of Proper Antenna Grounding 150Back Panel Reference 152 Back Panel ReferenceP e n d i x a C k P a n e l R e f e r e n c e 153154 Gnu General Public License Gnu General Public License P e n d i x BPreamble 156157 158 No Warranty 159How to Apply These Terms to Your New Programs 160Index D e 162Phone Troubleshooting 132 Program Guide 163164 Glossary of Icons Now PlayingTo Do List and View Upcoming Episodes Directv Central and Showcases