Chapter 2: Setting up and connecting
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Connection option A:DIRECTV Receiver to TV with RF cable only

If connection option A best matches your needs,

follow these steps:
1Make sure your TV and DIRECTV Receiver are turned off and unplugged.
2Connect the RG-6 coaxial cable running from your satellite dish to the
SATELLITE IN jack on the back of your DIRECTV Receiver.
3Connect the coaxial cable running from your cable TV system or
off-air TV antenna to the IN FROM ANTENNA jack on the back of
the DIRECTV Receiver.
4Connect the supplied phone cord to a telephone wall jack and to the
TEL LINE jack on the back of the DIRECTV Receiver.
5Connect the supplied coaxial cable to the Antenna In jack on your TV and to
the TV OUT jack on the back of the DIRECTV Receiver.
6Plug in the power cords for your DIRECTV Receiver and TV.
To watch DIRECTV®programming
To watch DIRECTV®programming, tune your TV to channel 3 or 4 (depending
on the position of the CH 3/4 switch on the back of your DIRECTV Receiver).
Channel 3 is the default setting.
Next Step
Now turn to page 29 to start using your DIRECTV Receiver.