DirecTV Receiver, User Manual

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Turns off while playing
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Electronic protection circuit may have been activated because of a power surge. Wait 30 seconds, then turn
on again.
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Unplug DIRECTV Receiver for a few minutes, then plug back in. If this happens frequently, the voltage in your
house may be abnormally high or low.
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Consider using a surge protector or line conditioner.
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If your TV turns off while playing, and other lights/appliances in your house do too, you may have blown a circuit
breaker or be experiencing a power outage.
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Consult an electrician if the problem is frequent or severe, especially if other household appliances or electronics
are affected.
DIRECTV Receiver turns on or changes channels unexpectedly
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An Autotune may have been activated. See page 28.
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Your TV’s timer may have been activated.
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Check your TV owner’s manual.
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Troubleshooting
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