DirecTV H20 manual

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DirecTV H20 manual

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Page TIP Iii Great TV viewing is in your hands Navigating Welcome to the Directv Family This is the Table Contents Pretty Simple Right? We thought so Chapter Welcome What You Can Watch Equipment You’ll Need Installation and Activation Package Contents Directv HD Receiver Front Panel Card # Directv HD Receiver Rear Panel Page Now let’s watch some TV What’s On Page Watching TV Directv Active ChannelPage Channel Banner Current date & timePage Guide Overview of the Directv Advanced Program Guide Getting Around in the Guide Guide An even better way to catch all your favorites So do weAutotune Recording to VCR Changing Autotune Options/Canceling an AutotuneUse Autotunes to record your favorite shows to your VCR Pay Per View Latest Movies, 24 Hours a Day This is no ordinary menu It’s really, um, quick Quick Menu Setup Using the Quick MenuSettings Scheduler Parental Controls Audio OptionsFavorites What is Audio? Dolby* Digital Category Sort Find By Date & Time Favorites Directv Messages Caller ID & MessagesCaller ID Parental Controls RatingsMovies TV Programs Channel Blocks SpendingHours Other Shows Now, lock it Let me in… Press MENU, Select Parental Controls, then Edit Settings Your kids are smarter than you thinkPage Other Info Troubleshooting System Upgrades Wrong picture, blue screen, snow or black/blank picture Directv HD Receiver or TV ProblemsProgress bar freezes during Satellite Data Acquisition Directv HD Receiver will not turn on You can get a lot of information at our website Turns oﬀ while playing Blank screen When all else fails, press the Reset button My video and audio are out of sync Remote control indicator light starts ﬂashing Remote Control ProblemsProblems with the remote control First make sure that Fine-Tuning the SignalRunning the System Test Factory Defaults Who is Covered? Limited 90-Day WarrantyWhat is Covered? What is Excluded? HD Receiver Deliberate misuse Make Sure You Keep Before Requesting Repair ServiceYou ever need it People at 1-800-DIRECTV are pretty friendly To Get Warranty ServiceTo Get Out-of-Warranty Service Directv Else Product InformationHardly anyone ever fills in this But you Month Mind. As little as $5.99You might not be Can buy peace of How cool is that? Directv Protection Plan Benefits Quality TV Sign up for the Directv Protection Plan Today FCC Customer Information With proper installation Page Do not disassemble this equipment! Trust us on this, please Appendix a Access Card Before you begin Hardware ReferenceSatellite Dish Antenna Directv HD Receiver or Satellite Receiver Component Video Output YPbPr Cables & ConnectionsHdmi Jack and Cable Digital Audio Outputs Optical Jack and Cable Video Jack and CableAudio/Video A/V Jack and Cable Telephone Jack and Cord Choose Your Setup Connecting Your Directv HD Receiver to your TV or VCR Making the Video Connections Best Making the Audio Connections Good Making the Basic Connections You’re almost done While you’re looking at the back of your Properly Guided SetupHdtv settings in Guided Setup Activate Your Directv Service Now, let us lead the way… Programming Your Remote Control Using an IR/RF Remote to Control Your Directv HD Receiver Receiving Local Off-Air Broadcast Channels Appendix B About High-Definition Types of TV Broadcasts Interlaced & Progressive Resolution & InterlacingResolution Aspect Ratio Screen Formats Options For Changing Video Output Format key on Your Remote Resolution Key on Receiver Front Panel Resolution made simple SetResolution key Supported Resolutions and Formats Selected Remote Control Format Key Cycle Wide-Screen vs. Standard Formats TVs Showing 169 programsLetterbox StretchPage TVs Showing 43 programs Pillar boxPage Now let’s watch some TV Index RF Remote 7 Index Page Page Fine Print Icon Reference Arrow IconsScheduler Icons Other Icons