DirecTV HIRD-E86 manual Local In Connection Options, Antenna, None

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Local In Connection Options
The LOCAL AREA screen
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Setting Up the Satellite Dish Antenna and Terrestrial Inputs

buttons to select different transponders. Observe the signal strengths of the different transponders. Adjust the dish antenna to improve the signal strengths. After fine tuning, highlighting the Done button and pressing the SELECT key on the remote control will display the INSTALLATION screen. Highlighting the Video button and pressing the SELECT key or pressing the EXIT key on the remote control will display the channel last viewed.

Adding Terrestrial Antenna or Cable to Your Satellite Connections

If you connected a terrestrial antenna or local cable TV service to view local analog or digital channels, you need to configure the HD receiver to receive those broadcasts.

Highlighting the Local Area button on the INSTALLATION screen and pressing the SELECT key on the remote control will display the LOCAL AREA screen shown at the right. Using the and , highlight either the Local In 1 button if you connected your terrestrial antenna or cable service to the jack labeled IN FROM ANT, or highlight the Local In 2 button if you connected the jack labeled SATELLITE IN and

used a Diplexer to combine your terrestrial antenna cable with the cable from the satellite dish antenna. Then press the SELECT key on the remote control to display the Local In pop-up menu.

On the Local In pop-up menu, use the and keys to highlight the buttons for the type of antenna or cable you connected to the HD receiver, and then press the SELECT key on the remote control.

Local In Connection Options

The connection options found on the Local In 1 and Local In 2 pop-up menus are:

None

You are not connected to an antenna

 

or cable.

Antenna

You have connected a standard

 

VHF/UHF indoor or outdoor

 

antenna.

Cable TV (STD) You have connected a cable service that uses a standard type of cable signal.

Local In 1 pop-up menu

Cable TV (HRC) You have connected a cable service that uses the HRC type of cable signal.

Cable TV (IRC) You have connected a cable service that uses the IRC type of cable signal.

Note: Consult your cable company to find out what type of cable signal you have.

Note: Local In 1 and Local In 2 must have different input signal types. The receiver does not support the simultaneous connection of two terrestrial antenna signals or two cable signals.

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DirecTV HIRD-E86 manual Local In Connection Options, Antenna, None