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DirecTV DVR120, DVR40 manual Phone Troubleshooting 132 Program Guide, 163

Models: DVR40 DVR120

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Fast Forward 52

Forward button 52

Frame Back 52

Frame Forward 52

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Glossary of Icons vii

GNU General Public License 156

I

In jack 2

Instant replay button 52

J

Jacks 2

L

Language

Audio language 97 Letterbox 49, 98

Linux software license 156 LINUX source, obtaining 147 Live TV 52

M

Macrovision 147

Manual Season Pass 72

Manually Record Time/Channel 72

Messages 84

MPAA Ratings 63

Multiswitch 6

MUTE button, programming 111 My Preferences 89

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Network Showcases 40

O

Optical (or digital) audio cable 7 Out jack 2

P

Pan-and-Scan 98

Parental Controls 90–96

Channel Lock 95

Lost password 131

Spending limit 95

Parental Controls Auto Re-lock option 91 Password

Lost Parental Controls Password 131 Pause button 52

Pay per view 86

For spending limits, see also Parental Con- trols

Performing a code search 112

Phone Avail. Detection 104

Phone connection

Daily call 101

Test call 101

Phone jack 3

Phone line 3

Interruption 147 Phone Number 118 Phone Setup 30

Phone Troubleshooting 132 Program Guide

Display Options 50 Program Guide Data 28 Program Guide Options 37 Program Information

Pay per view 86 Programmable buttons Resetting 114

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Rating Settings

MMPA definitions 94 Movies and 92

TV Content and 92

TV Movies and 92

TV ratings definitions 94 Ratings 63

Record

From live TV 47

Recording History 66

Recording Options

Keep At Least 62

Keep At Most 61

Keep Until 61

Show Type 61

Start Recording 62

Stop Recording 62

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DirecTV DVR120, DVR40 manual Phone Troubleshooting 132 Program Guide, 163

Contents

Users Guide Glossary of Icons Welcome to Directv Product Registration Welcome to the Directv family Table of Contents Finding and Recording Programs Warranty and Specifications TroubleshootingVii Using this GuideViii Getting StartedConnecting A p t e r OverviewConnecting a Dual LNB or a Multi-Satellite Dish Antenna Connecting to a Phone LineBefore You Begin F o r e Y o u B e g i nCaring for your Directv DVR 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 Contains one of each Some setups Following Cables and AccessoriesB l e s a n d a c c e s s o r i e s These are the basics See page 10 to chooseAudio and Video Cables Setup ExamplesT u p E x a m p l e s Setup ExamplesDirectv DVR To switch between watching Directv programming Example 2 DVR with VCR Example 2 DVR with VCR Example 3 DVR Only Example 3 DVR Only Example 4 DVR, VCR, Antenna or Cable, and Multiple Input TV Multiple input means the TV has Directv DVR T u p E x a m p l e s N n e c t i n g Overview Satellite Dish Guided Setup Activate Phone Setup Guided SetupI d e d S e t u p Using the Remote ControlS 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 DVR with TiVo 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 Changing Channels Tour 2 Directv Advanced Program GuideScheduling a Recording Making a List of Favorite ChannelsU 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 e Using Your Channel ListSearch by Title Tour 3 Find and Record Your Favorite ProgramsPay Per View Showcases Tour 4 Search for New ProgramsTiVo Suggestions Thumbs Up and Thumbs Down U r 4 S e a r c h f o r N e w P r o g r a m sTour 5 Now Playing List O l T h i n g s Y o u C a n D o Cool Things You Can DoE B a s i c s i n 5 S h o r t T o u r s Watching Live TV T c h i n g L i v e T Let’s GoT ’ s G o Recording a Live ProgramDirectv Advanced Program 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 e Grid GuideCustomizing the Guide A n n e l B a n n e r Channel BannerInstant Replay button has many uses but one of the most Play with Live TVA t u s B a r Status BarMusic Channels A n d b y StandbyT c h i n g L i v e T Finding Recording Programs Now Playing List Recording Programs The BasicsPlay or Resume playing Stop Recording Delete NowGetting a Season Pass C o r d i n g P r o g r a m s T h e B a s i c sTo change the priority order Setting Recording OptionsTo 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 Per view event does not Reviewing the To Do ListPreparing for Save to VCR View Recording HistorySaving Programs to a VCR To resume saving the program Using Save to VCRStopping Save to VCR Help me find new programs Finding Programs to RecordL r e a d y K n o w W h a t I W a n t t o R e c o r d Already Know What I Want to RecordBrowse by Time Record by Time/ChannelBrowse by Channel Manually Record by Time or Channel N o w W h a t I L i k e Know What I LikeTry a WishList Can 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 If you create an auto-recording WishList with the category Browsing, Recording, and Editing WishList SearchesTiVo Suggestions Help Me Find New ProgramsL p M e F i n d N e w P r o g r a m s Directv 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 R c h a s e s PurchasesPay Per View R c h a s e s S s a g e s a n d S e t u p My Preferences To set up a custom channel listCustomize Channels P r e f e r e n c e sParental Controls Auto Re-lock Option To turn on Parental Controls and define a passwordTo temporarily turn off Parental Controls To 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 TV Aspect Ratio C 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 Remote Control Setup Phone TroubleshootingSystem Test Replace Access CardTime Zone/Daylight Savings System Information Troubleshooting TroubleshootingParental Controls Troubleshooting Satellite TroubleshootingRestart or Reset System Programming Remote Control Introduction Using the Remote with a TV and A/V Stereo SystemSelect the brand of your device Go to the Remote Control Setup screenPrepare the remote control 112 Performing a Code Search113 Resetting the Programmable Buttons T t i n g a R e m o t e a d d r e s s Setting a Remote Address116 139 TroubleshootingContacting Customer Care For questions about your Directv programming or DVR serviceFor questions about your RCA DVR Websites 118Do not see the Welcome screen Questions About InstallationE s t i o n s a b o u t Installation How do I see what’s on TV on every channel? Questions About Live TV Including Satellite SignalHow long can I pause live TV? How far back can I rewind live TV?When does the DVR get program data? How do I know if I’m watching live or delayed TV?Can I watch TV while a program is recording? 121Can’t tune to one of my channels How do I get back to the last channel I was watching?Can’t use the Favorite Channels channel list 122123 124 Audio and video are out of syncMy DVR was working, but now the picture does not move Can I record multiple programs simultaneously? Questions About Pick Programs to Record126 How do I cancel a recording?127 Can I save a program from the Now Playing List to my VCR?128 129 Programs, the DVR says there isn’t room130 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 DVR’s Phone Calls How long does the daily call to the DVR service take?My DVR is not making the daily call to the DVR service 133 E s t i o n s a b o u t t h e D V R ’ s P h o n e C a l l s134 Does the DVR service phone call each day cost me any money?E s t i o n s a b o u t a u d i o Questions About AudioCan’t select an alternate audio track Programs are playing in the wrong languageQuestions About Pay Per View How do I cancel a pay per view purchase?How 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 DVR Questions About the Remote ControlMy remote control doesn’t work with my television Will my DVR still work without the DVR service? Questions About the Directv DVR with TiVo Service140 TiVo Suggestions isn’t making accurate suggestions for meWarranty Specifications For HOW Long After Your Purchase Limited Warranty143 Limited WarrantyFCC Information 145 C I n f o r m a t i o nSpecifications 147 Specification sSafety Instructions 149 F e t y I n s t r u c t i o n s150 Example of Proper Antenna GroundingBack Panel Reference 152 Back Panel ReferenceP e n d i x a 153 C k P a n e l R e f e r e n c e154 GNU General Public License P e n d i x B GNU General Public LicensePreamble 156157 U G e n e r a l P u b l i c L i c e n s e158 159 No Warranty160 How to Apply These Terms to Your New ProgramsIndex 162 D e163 Phone Troubleshooting 132 Program Guide164