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THE ON-SCREEN GUIDES

AGE

6-11

Show Times

The

Show

Times

button provides a simple way to display a concise list of other presentation times for a

certain program. Use this button to find a more convenient viewing
time.

After selecting an alternate viewing time, you will be returned to an
updated

INFORMATION

screen.

The SHOW TIMES screen

Summary of Contents for HIRD-E4

Page 1: ...HUGHES COVER GOES HERE Model HIRD E45 Platinum Edition Digital Satellite Receiver Owner s Manual ...

Page 2: ...The anticopy process is licensed for noncommercial home use only Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited Note on Recording Programming Most television programs and films are copyrighted This means that someone has legal rights governing the reproduction and distribution of this material In certain circumstances copyright law may apply to private in home taping of copyrighted materials In ...

Page 3: ...install the satellite dish antenna near power lines You can be killed if the satellite dish antenna comes into contact with electric power lines Do not contact overhead power lines Check the distance to any nearby power lines before starting installation Stay at least 20 feet away from all power lines If any part of the satellite dish antenna or mast assembly comes into contact with a power line c...

Page 4: ...connect the satellite dish antenna to the indoor receiving unit are required to comply with local installation codes and the appropriate sections of the National Electric Code NEC and in particular Article 810 15 which covers proper installation and grounding of television receiving equipment as well as to Article 820 33 which specifies that the satellite dish antenna cable ground shall be connect...

Page 5: ... serviceable parts inside Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Conditions Requiring Service Unplug this digital satellite receiver from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified personnel under the following conditions When the power supply cord or plug is damaged If liquid has been spilled on or objects have fallen into the digital satellite receiver or it has been exposed to...

Page 6: ... Office Washington DC To meet FCC requirements only peripherals computer input output devices terminals printers etc certified to comply with the Class B limits may be attached to this device Operation with non certified peripherals is likely to result in interference to radio and TV reception To meet FCC requirements shielded cables are required to connect the device to a personal computer periph...

Page 7: ... ANTENNA ONTO A CINDER BLOCK SURFACE 4 9 Installation Procedure 4 9 INSTALLING THE SATELLITE DISH ANTENNA ONTO A METAL POLE 4 11 Installation Procedure 4 11 ATTACHING THE REFLECTOR ONTO THE LNB SUPPORT ARM 4 12 Assembling the Satellite Dish Antenna 4 12 ATTACHING THE SATELLITE DISH ANTENNA ASSEMBLY TO THE MAST OR POLE 4 13 GROUNDING THE METAL POLE MOUNT 4 14 Installation Procedure 4 14 GROUNDING T...

Page 8: ... Defaults 7 10 LIMITS 7 10 TV Timer 7 10 Max Rating 7 11 Max Spending 7 11 CHANNEL LISTS 7 11 Rename 7 12 Auto Set 7 12 Clear 7 12 Set 7 12 Tag Boxes 7 12 TURBOTUNE 7 13 Set Channel 7 13 INSTALLATION 7 13 System Test 7 13 New Card 7 13 Satellite 7 13 Transponder 7 13 Receiver ID 7 14 Dish Type 7 14 Position 7 14 SYSTEM TEST 7 15 Receiver Test 7 15 Cable Test 7 15 VCR SETUP 7 15 Brand 7 15 Code 7 1...

Page 9: ...itally transmits the signals 22 300 miles into space to a grouping of high powered satellites step 3 built by Hughes Electronics These satellites are located in geostationary orbit This means that after installation of the satellite system which includes aiming the satellite dish antenna at the satellites no adjustment will be necessary to change channels because everything comes from the same loc...

Page 10: ...structions in Chapter 4 Installing the Satellite Dish Antenna or other satellite dish antenna installation instructions to determine the type of antenna you have The DIRECTV PLUS Digital Satellite Receiver This DIRECTV PLUS digital satellite receiver is one of the most compact available today The basic features for setup installation and viewing programming can be accessed from the front panel key...

Page 11: ... TV to match this The phono type AUDIO output jacks labeled and color coded L is white R is red to indicate left and right can be used for connection to your TV VCR or audio system The phono type composite VIDEO output jack is color coded yellow You may use this jack for connection to your TV or VCR The multiple pin S VIDEO jack is for high quality video output Use this jack to achieve the cleares...

Page 12: ...eferred to as and The select key is one of the most important keys Pressing the key will tell the digital satellite receiver that you wish to choose the highlighted item The arch of keys below the power and mode keys control frequently used functions These include special action information guide exit and favorite keys The key is unique because it does nothing by itself Pressing it displays the ac...

Page 13: ...g is missing or damaged Please save all packing materials until the installation of your system is complete in case anything needs to be returned You now need to decide where you want to place the digital satellite receiver Choose a location near your TV where the power cord or cables will not be inadvertently disconnected The location should also be well ventilated Do not set electronic component...

Page 14: ...you want to include in the system stereo second VCR etc Before attempting to connect anything position yourself so you are looking at the back of your components Note the various input and output receptacles their shapes and how they are labeled Then read through the rest of this hookup section before going ahead with actual hookup Do not turn on the power yet For your safety make sure the digital...

Page 15: ...lite receiver If you have no jacks like these on your TV or VCR skip this section and proceed to the Hook Up the RF Signals section This video hookup will give you a clearer picture than an RF hookup Also this hookup will allow you to view DIRECTV programming and local broadcasts simultaneously on TVs that offer a picture in picture PIP feature When using this hookup you cannot use the digital sat...

Page 16: ...oadcasts This can be accomplished by pressing the key on the remote control while the remote is in SAT mode Also you must connect your local signal either from an antenna or cable service to the IN FROM ANT on the back of the digital satellite receiver If your antenna wire is not a coaxial type you will need an adapter as described earlier If you have a stereo system you may be able to achieve big...

Page 17: ...case you should use amplified splitters Other distribution systems are available Some of these even offer distribution without additional wiring Ask your dealer for advice as to what might best suit your needs Finishing Up You can mix and match the different hookups described above to suit your entertainment system s available connections For example you could connect the VCR using audio video whi...

Page 18: ...ssing the remote control power note the position This should be the location of your VCR IR sensor Once the sensor position has been determined temporarily attach the emitter to the area with a piece of tape until the system can be tested Refer to the VCR Setup section in the chapter DIRECTV PLUS Digital Satellite Receiver s Menu System to program and test the VCR Control feature Upon verifying th...

Page 19: ... on the lower front left corner of the digital satellite receiver You may have to try different locations for optimum performance You can permanently attach the emitter using the peel and stick backing This attachment should not interfere with normal operation While the remote Transmitter Nose Cone Installation The Remote Control Extender nose cone has been designed to attach to the front of your ...

Page 20: ... a channel on a cordless phone so that you and your neighbors don t hear each others conversations See the chapter Programming Your Remote Control for the instructions to accomplish this Now You Can Turn It On Once you have connected everything you can begin powering up the components Turn the TV on and set it to the digital satellite receiver s output channel 3 or 4 or input video or S video Do t...

Page 21: ...ng the remote control in digital satellite receiver mode when you want to control the digital satellite receiver Basic Navigation The most common digital satellite receiver related keys that you will use are and Four distinct keys on the digital satellite receiver front panel represent the direction keys On the remote control the direction keys are represented by the top bottom left and right keys...

Page 22: ...the power light is off There are three keys on your remote control that most people use frequently They are the and keys After you have established favorite channel lists as described in the chapter DIRECTV PLUS Digital Satellite Receiver s Menu System you will want to cycle through them quickly and easily Do so by pressing the key Each press will advance to the next list of channels After steppin...

Page 23: ...cal Code published by the National Fire Protection Association Batterymarch Park Quincy MA 02269 If you are unsure about your ability to perform these tasks or comply with installation requirements contact your dealer for information regarding professional installation Successfully installing and obtaining the satellite signals can be a time consuming and tedious task For that reason it is highly ...

Page 24: ...nu button to display theSETUP MENU or to move the highlight over the Installation button to display the INSTALLATIONscreen Determine Where to Point Your Satellite Dish Antenna The INSTALLATION screen When you press you will see a screen that assists you with the satellite dish antenna pointing and signal strength utilities Move the highlight to the Dish Type button and press You will need to speci...

Page 25: ...s When you are finished highlight the OK button and press to continue ALIGNMENT RESULT Pop up Panel The ALIGNMENT RESULT will display the proper elevation and azimuth for pointing the satellite dish antenna calculated from the information you entered Take a moment to write down the pointing information AZIMUTH _________ ELEVATION _________ ROTATION Tilt _________ Dual and Triple dishes only The va...

Page 26: ...r some other object to mark the location where you are standing then pick a landmark in the distance that aligns with the magnetic azimuth bearing or mark the azimuth in some way 4 Verify that there are no obstructions such as buildings or trees blocking the view to the satellite as shown in the diagram Remember that trees that are small or do not have leaves now could grow to ultimately block the...

Page 27: ...ck rail or floor Do not mount the satellite dish antenna onto composite also called particleboard or fiberboard surfaces unless there is a wall stud or rafter located where you will be installing the mounting hardware Composite materials are not strong enough to support the satellite dish antenna during strong winds and other violent weather conditions Installing the satellite dish antenna on the ...

Page 28: ...ud see diagram While holding the base plate in place use a pencil to mark the location of the top center hole onto the mounting surface This mark indicates where you will be drilling later 3 Using a carpenter s level plumb the antenna mast in at least two different locations on the side of the mast as shown These two measurements should be at right angles to each other If the mast is plumbed align...

Page 29: ...1 8 inch x 3 inch pilot hole for the lower center hole 11 Drill four 1 8 inch x 2 inch pilot holes for the outside holes 12 While holding the base plate in place apply silicone sealant onto the six pilot holes and around the bottom edge of the base where it contacts the mounting surface see diagram Doing so will help prevent water from seeping into your house 13 Install four 2 inch x 5 16 inch lag...

Page 30: ...r between the bricks 3 Using a carpenter s level plumb the satellite dish antenna mast in at least two different locations on the side of the mast as shown These two measurements should be at right angles to each other If the mast is plumb aligned vertically with the bubble level go to step 5 Otherwise loosen the pivot bolt and adjustment nuts see diagram 4 Rotate the mast until it is plumb with t...

Page 31: ...ing the Reflector Onto the LNB Support Arm later in this chapter Installing the Satellite Dish Antenna onto a Cinder Block Surface The satellite dish antenna can be installed onto cinder block surfaces This section describes installing the satellite dish antenna base plate and mast onto a cinder block or masonry surface Have the following tools and materials handy during this process Items marked ...

Page 32: ...tall site 6 Use a pencil to mark the location of the top left outside hole of the base plate see diagram onto the cinder block surface 7 Set the mast assembly aside and drill a inch hole where you made the pencil mark 8 Clean out the hole 9 Install the toggler as follows Holding the ring end of a toggler fold the metal channel flat against the toggler and insert it into the drilled hole until you ...

Page 33: ...late and mast installed proceed to the section titled Attaching the Reflector onto the LNB Support Arm later in this chapter Installing the Satellite Dish Antenna onto a Metal Pole The satellite dish antenna can be installed onto a metal pole You will not be using the base plate or mast included with the satellite dish antenna for this procedure Store these items in case you decide to move the sat...

Page 34: ...at right angles to each other When the pole is plumb secure it with the rocks or attach guy wires to hold it upright 6 Let the cement dry for 24 hours before you remove the guy wires or attempt to attach the satellite dish antenna to the pole With the pole installed proceed to the section titled Attaching the Reflector Onto the LNB Support Arm later in this chapter Attaching the Reflector onto the...

Page 35: ...the Satellite Dish Antenna Assembly to the Mast or Pole Now that you have assembled the satellite dish antenna you are ready to mount it on your previously installed mast or pole While the diagrams may show a satellite dish antenna model that differs from the one you have the same procedures apply 1 If necessary slightly loosen the azimuth nuts on the LNB support arm 2 Slide the satellite dish ant...

Page 36: ...h x 8 foot ground rod and ground rod clamp 8 aluminum grounding wire Cable ties Adjustable wrench Sledge hammer Installation Procedure 1 Approximately 1 foot from the pole s cement pier foundation use a sledge hammer to drive the ground rod 8 feet into the ground 2 Install the grounding clamp approximately 1 foot from the base of the pole 3 Install the 8 aluminum grounding wire onto the ground cla...

Page 37: ...l cable is buried its outer cover decays in the soil and the cable s life is shortened Cables that are suitable for burial use a special outer cover that resists breakdown Some of these cables also have a special coating on their ground shields This coating resists corrosion if water gets into the cable Anytime the coaxial cable is buried use cable that is suitable for burial Doing so will help pr...

Page 38: ...axial Cable to the LNB Installation Procedure 1 Make sure your digital satellite receiver is unplugged Connecting the LNB cable to the LNB while the digital satellite receiver is plugged in could permanently damage your LNB 2 If you installed the satellite dish antenna assembly onto a metal pole go to step 3 Otherwise route the coaxial cables through the mast and LNB support arm and then continue ...

Page 39: ...s before inserting it in the access hole 4 Secure the drip loops and cables to the wall with cable clips 5 Inside the building route the cables to where the digital satellite receiver s are located Depending on the installation site this could be through a floor or wall directly to the rear of the satellite receiver If the cable goes straight through a wall you can use a wall plate at the access p...

Page 40: ...n to display the MAIN MENU or to move the highlight over theSetup Menu button to display theSETUP MENU or to move the highlight over the Installation button to display the INSTALLATION screen You should see a meter displaying your signal strength The INSTALLATION Screen The INSTALLATION screen shows the quality of the signal that you are receiving Because you have not adjusted the direction of you...

Page 41: ...lso be sure that the connections are tight and the center wire in the cable extends about 1 8th inch beyond the end of the connector Verify that the azimuth and elevation values that you determined earlier are correct for your area Get a 7 16 inch wrench not included to loosen and tighten the satellite dish antenna s bolts Find the initial direction to point your satellite dish antenna using a com...

Page 42: ... step it is assumed that there is some degree of signal A numeric value for the strength ranges from 0 to 99 While your signal strength may vary refer to the following map to determine the suggested signal strength goal for your area 5 Gently continue turning the satellite dish antenna reflector a small amount as you were turning it when you began receiving a signal Continue to adjust the satellit...

Page 43: ...tional channels from DIRECTV If you can receive them you can now arrange to receive your DIRECTV programming 24 hours a day 7 days a week at the following number DIRECTV 1 800 DIRECTV 347 3288 You can enjoy access to over 210 channels of digitally delivered sports movies news and family entertainment Check with DIRECTV regarding details about available offerings and packages ...

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Page 45: ... of the screen You can also display the Channel Banner any time by pressing the key The key on the front panel of the digital satellite receiver will also provide this functionality if there are no other messages indicating otherwise Pressing will remove the banner immediately This banner contains information about the program including the program start and end times title rating channel call sig...

Page 46: ...lighted channel tag You can choose one of the nine by moving the highlight over the desired channel and pressing A shortcut to moving the highlight is to press the remote control numbers that corresponds with the on screen position of the desired channel In the example on the right press 7 for CNN AlphaTune AlphaTune enables you to tune to a channel by spelling a channel s call sign rather than by...

Page 47: ... is specified on the PREFERENCES screen See the chapter DIRECTV PLUS Digital Satellite Receiver s Menu System for information on setting the default audio Digital Audio Once you have selected the Digital Audio button you can use the and keys to step through the audio tracks offered for the current program For programs that are offered in Dolby Digital the icon along with the name of the audio trac...

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Page 49: ...ied to determine the guide content A full description of the filtering options can be found later in this chapter Choosing the Guide Style To display on screen guides press the key Press the key again to display or remove the guide pop up menu The guide menu provides buttons to access the MAIN MENU exit to Video ways to narrow your search and Guide Style To choose a guide style simply highlight th...

Page 50: ...tions One guide option is to automatically display descriptions for highlighted program titles The descriptions usually provide information such as actors names a program synopsis and additional rating information Sometimes the description may be only a message describing what type of program is highlighted such as Current News This option is chosen via the Descriptions button on the guide pop up ...

Page 51: ...ellite receiver to perform unattended recording Attach the VCR Control cable see chapter 2 Setting Up Your Satellite System Use the VCR SETUP screen see chapter 7 DIRECTV PLUS Digital Satellite Receiver s Menu System Set your VCR to match the output of the digital satellite receiver This could be either RF channel 3 or 4 or A V phono or S video Insert a recordable videotape of sufficient length in...

Page 52: ...INFORMATION screen Use and to scroll through the guide entries a full page at a time When the highlight is in the grid use the and keys to move left and right If you move the highlight onto the channel tags they will temporarily change to the opposite of what they were before either channel numbers or call signs Move the highlight to the right to move the grid area to reveal later time periods Som...

Page 53: ...re information is received from the satellite The TITLE GUIDE The TITLE GUIDEdisplays up to 12 program titles at any one time This quantity is reduced to 9 if the program description option is enabled The largest area of the TITLE GUIDE is the first column that displays the program titles in alphabetical order If a program title cannot fit entirely an ellipsis indicates a portion of the title is m...

Page 54: ...uide to have the opportunity to find programs with matching words your digital satellite receiver must be turned off for a period of time It is recommended that you allow your system to look for your words while you sleep or when you are at work It cannot search for words while it is turned on The WATCHWORD guide displays up to 8 program titles that can be seen at once To navigate the guide use th...

Page 55: ...s highlighted and is pressed a pop up menu appears This menu offers all the available category groupings of programs After choosing a category other than All the drop down menu is replaced by another menu called Types The Types pop up menu allows you to break down your chosen theme by type For example if you chose Movies for the category you can now choose a type of movie such as Comedy Drama Sci ...

Page 56: ... itself accordingly It should be noted that all channel lists are maintained privately within the digital satellite receiver for your use only Guide Times The Guides pop up menu ordinarily provides easy access to future programming information Simply select one of the hour offsets from the current time After a few seconds the selected guide will appear Another type of guide that may be offered is ...

Page 57: ...an actually be viewed PreSelect PreSelect is one of the handiest features of your digital satellite receiver You can use it to plan your evening or weekend viewing then let the system do the rest PreSelect will initiate a drop down menu offering your PreSelect options You can perform the PreSelect capability from within the on screen guides Simply highlight the program you want schedule and press ...

Page 58: ...tly airing you will need to delete the event from the SCHEDULER screen accessed from the MAIN MENU Buy Buy is used for pay per view programming The price of the event is displayed under the title of the selected program After highlighting the button and pressing you will be given the opportunity to confirm your purchase If you are not authorized to make the purchase directly from the digital satel...

Page 59: ...ovides a simple way to display a concise list of other presentation times for a certain program Use this button to find a more convenient viewing time After selecting an alternate viewing time you will be returned to an updated INFORMATION screen The SHOW TIMES screen ...

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Page 61: ... bottom of the screen you will see an area that is dedicated to providing a brief explanation of the currently highlighted on screen button Places to go Down the left hand edge of the screen is a variety of buttons These buttons usually navigate you to different screens The top two buttons on the list are always Done and Video The Done button will take you back one level The Video button will retu...

Page 62: ...il in this chapter Setup The Setup button will take you to the SETUP MENU which provides access to infrequently changed setup options of the digital satellite receiver Scheduler The Scheduler button takes you to the SCHEDULER screen where you can program and edit automated channel changing events Events can be programmed to occur either once or multiple times Check Mail The Check Mail button takes...

Page 63: ...ld TurboTune The TurboTune button takes you to the TURBOTUNE SETUP screen from which you may set the channels associated with the TurboTune feature See the chapter Watching DIRECTV Programming for more information on using TurboTune Refer to the TurboTune section later in this chapter for information about programming the TurboTune feature Installation The Installation button takes you to the INST...

Page 64: ...SCHEDULER screen displays up to seven rows of events You can use the key to scroll through the events There are multiple settings for the On column a check mark ü for viewing only or a videotape symbol for taping Editing an event The Events portion of the screen displays up to seven previously scheduled events at one time If more than seven events are already scheduled you may use either the key t...

Page 65: ...ortant information upcoming special events offers and other promotional programming When new messages are received a new mail icon appears at the top of all menu screens This indicator will remain on the menus until you have read the new message When you highlight the Check Mail button the advisory message at the bottom of the screen indicates if there are any messages to read If there are you can...

Page 66: ... can fit on the screen You can access these by using the key or key If you need to discuss an event with DIRECTV highlight the questioned event and press Additional information will be displayed Upcoming Purchases The Upcoming Purchases screen displays PPV events you have purchased but not yet viewed or purchased but never viewed Events that were ordered by calling DIRECTV will not appear on this ...

Page 67: ...rictions highlight the Unlock button and press the key When the SYSTEM UNLOCK pop up panel appears you can use the and keys or the remote control number keys to enter the four digit passcode that you used to lock the digital satellite receiver earlier If you enter the code using the number keys you will not see the numbers appear on the screen After entering the passcode highlight and select OK On...

Page 68: ...IDEstyles With this control you may choose whether the channel tags will appear as channel numbers and call signs or as network logos Chan Sort By default Channel Sort Option is set to Number This numerically lists channels in the program guide Setting this option to Name will display channels in alphabetical order NOTE If you sort the channels by Name please take note Using the and keys to step t...

Page 69: ... for most televisions which is the default This indicates that you are using a standard format television screen However if you have a wide screen television you may want to change this setting to the 16 9 option While setting this option to the wrong format will not harm your TV it may cause a distorted picture Channel Lock The Channel Lock setting provides a way for you to set your digital satel...

Page 70: ...hlighting each of the days you wish to control and pressing After selecting a day of the week you can set an acceptable start and end viewing period or a total viewing duration Things to do in the LIMITS screen Max Rating Program ratings indicate the suitability of a program s content for a given audience For families with younger children a lower rating limit may be desirable Other families may c...

Page 71: ...ite receiver is locked only existing Family list channels will be accessible If the Family list has not had channels added to it no channels can be viewed without first unlocking the digital satellite receiver To avoid this inconvenience set up the Family list before locking the digital satellite receiver Places to go from the CHANNEL LISTS screen Rename When you highlight the Rename button and pr...

Page 72: ... at the top of the column To help you decide whether to include or exclude a certain channel the title of the currently airing program for that channel will appear at the top of the screen Remember that when the digital satellite receiver is locked only channels in the Family list can be viewed This means that even though a channel appears on the Fav A B C or All Channels list the selected channel...

Page 73: ...with the last viewed program By moving the highlight to the transponder area you can enter a number from 01 to 32 Different transponders may show varying signal strengths This is normal unless the variations are extreme such as 40 and 90 In the event of signal reception problems customer service representatives may ask for signal strength on a different transponder Do not change transponders tryin...

Page 74: ... the quality of the satellite signal is automatically displayed In addition to using this at installation time you can use it to troubleshoot if you experience loss of signal momentary video freezing or similar problems System Test Whenever you experience a problem with your satellite system you can use the SYSTEM TEST screen which runs a series of internal diagnostics that will provide you with b...

Page 75: ...d give unreliable test results Be sure to test both the Record and the Stop commands which are necessary for successful taping capability If either Record or Stop fails to function try other Codes associated with your VCR brand If you are unsuccessful in the test process after trying all available codes recheck your VCR Control cable connections and IR emitter placement WatchWord The WATCHWORD set...

Page 76: ...ens as well as any program which includes the word alien in the description Partial words work as well Entering the desired words is easy using the pop up keyboard You can highlight the desired letter using the and keys Press to enter the letter Once the word in entered choose OK The WatchWord pop up keyboard ...

Page 77: ...r digital satellite receiver Then connect the other end of the digital A V cable to your D VHS VCR VCR Setup The VCR SETUP screen is used to specify the record mode that you will want to use most often This screen replaces the VCR SETUP screen that is described in the chapter DIRECTV PLUS Digital Satellite Receiver s Menu System A D VHS VCR and a standard VCR cannot be controlled at the same time ...

Page 78: ...control panel uses familiar button icons similar to standard VCR buttons There is a status area on the lower portion of the control panel that displays the current VCR activity Icon Action Reset tape counter Rewind Stop Play Fast forward Skip to last index Pause Skip to next index Record Status Displays There are several status displays that can occur when utilizing the D VHS features of the digit...

Page 79: ...e warning to disappear Scheduling to Record Scheduling for unattended recording is very much the same whether you have a D VHS VCR or not With a D VHS VCR however you are given additional options as to whether you want to record in digital or analog mode Just as before you can schedule future programs to be recorded simply by highlighting the desired program in the guide and pressing the key When ...

Page 80: ... SATELLITE RECEIVER PAGE 8 4 The VCR keys on your remote control should now operate the VCR transport functions For additional information regarding D VHS VCR features please refer to the owner s manual that accompanied your D VHS VCR ...

Page 81: ...n or code entry method Code Scan Once you are in programming mode repeatedly tap the key to step through the codes sending out the power command This could take some time since there are could be many for each type of device When your device shuts off you have found the code If you inadvertently go past a code that responded or realized that you may not have been aiming the remote at the device yo...

Page 82: ...asonic 034 080 056 164 Philco 164 070 003 059 060 064 004 056 063 024 Philips 164 093 038 005 059 127 070 003 004 Pioneer 025 070 004 018 023 190 Portland 004 143 065 Proscan 160 161 167 145 065 Proton 004 058 131 143 171 173 Quasar 034 056 080 164 Radio Shack 004 019 043 127 143 RCA 160 161 156 165 065 070 004 023 024 056 074 152 167 145 Realistic 007 019 043 047 Runco 072 130 Sampo 070 004 058 S...

Page 83: ... 012 043 034 039 Zenith 072 080 056 048 034 101 058 Aux CODE NUMBER Audio Access 095 Adcom 146 149 227 244 Amc 082 083 084 Arcam 100 Audio File 093 098 Audio Techinica 221 Aiwa 111 114 117 156 170 199 203 219 231 241 254 Akal 181 233 Anam 180 Bose 064 137 219 B K 150 152 Carver 013 091 098 107 126 129 160 163 164 220 245 249 Casio 076 Clarion 151 169 Denon 101 133 191 202 208 246 247 Enlightened A...

Page 84: ...the keys on the front of the digital satellite receiver to pair it with the remote control The other way to program your remote control to match your digital satellite receiver is to scan for the correct code 1 Keep your remote control aimed at the device you want to control during this process The remote control will send out the power command for the digital satellite receiver 2 While holding do...

Page 85: ...ontrol is in AUX mode the volume keys will control the television volume In the event that you reprogram the AUX key to control a different component at some future time you can restore the remote control s capability to control the auxiliary component s volume by simply repeating these two steps Assigning a Device to a Different Device Key You can assign a component to a mode key that has a diffe...

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Page 87: ...good Q My digital satellite receiver does not respond when I press keys What s wrong A Most likely if the front panel keys work but the remote control doesn t work try pressing the SAT key before trying to control the digital satellite receiver If that doesn t work press the SAT and Mute keys together and try again If that doesn t work or if the front panel keys don t work either unplug your digit...

Page 88: ... options 2 or 3 connect the local signal to the IN FROM ANTENNA on the back of your digital satellite receiver Use the key to switch between DIRECTV programming and local programming provided on the OUT TO TV connector Q If I have questions about my satellite system or need to have it serviced who should I call A For issues regarding your equipment contact Hughes Consumer Care Center directly at 1...

Page 89: ...earby strikes acts of God cost of shipping to HNS batteries or cables after installation This limited warranty is not transferable and is valid only in the United States SERVICE If you have any questions or encounter any problems you may contact your authorized HNS dealer or call our Customer Care Center at 1 800 274 8995 To ensure prompt and efficient service please have your model and serial num...

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