
Setup and Connections
Back of the TV
The diagram below describes each of the back panel jacks found on the TV. When connecting A/V cables, be sure to connect corresponding outputs and inputs (video to video, right audio to right audio, etc.).
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ACCESS CARD
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SATELLITE IN Use to connect the satellite dish antenna to the TV using an RG6 cable.
ACCESS CARD Insert the access card into the slot so your program provider can identify you. Make sure the contacts on the access card are facing left and the top of the card is facing right while inserting. (Refer to “New Access Card” in this manual’s “Assistance” section for details.) The DIRECTV System requires a valid card.
PHONE JACK Use to connect a phone line to the TV. The DIRECTV System requires a continuous phone line connection to periodically call out to program providers.
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Use a digital optical cable (or SPDIF cable) to connect your TV to a compatible Dolby Digital receiver or decoder. Dolby Digital offers
ANTENNA B IN Use to connect an
ΩANTENNA A IN Use to connect a second
SATELLITE
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Note: You can also use the ANT B IN (or ANT A IN) for video games and switch between the two inputs using the ANTENNA button on the remote control. When using TV games, computers, and similar products with your TV, keep the contrast at a low setting. If a fixed
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