
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Getting Started | 5 |
Box contents | 5 |
Front panel controls and lights | 7 |
Back of the DIRECTV® Receiver | 9 |
Installing the batteries in the remote control | 11 |
Inserting the Access card | 12 |
Chapter 2: Setting up and connecting | 13 |
Jacks and cables | 13 |
Before making connections | 15 |
Choosing a connection | 16 |
Connection option A: | 17 |
DIRECTV Receiver to TV with RF cable only |
|
Connection option B: | 19 |
DIRECTV Receiver to TV with A/V cables |
|
Connection option C: | 21 |
DIRECTV Receiver to TV and VCR with RF cables only |
|
Connection option D: | 23 |
DIRECTV Receiver to TV and VCR with A/V cables |
|
Connection option E: | 25 |
DIRECTV Receiver to TV and A/V receiver |
|
Connection option F: | 27 |
DIRECTV Receiver to TV with |
|
Component Video inputs and digital A/V receiver |
|
Connecting the VCR control cable (model | 29 |
Turning on the DIRECTV Receiver for the first time | 29 |
Adjusting the satellite dish | 30 |
Testing your DIRECTV Receiver | 36 |
Activating your DIRECTV account | 38 |
Upgrades | 38 |
1