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Page 2: ...e taping of copyrighted materials In most cases it is permissible to record for personal use as long as you do not sell the material You must act responsibly in this area check into the matter if you are unsure Some pay per view programs may be licensed from producers as view only programs These are copyrighted programs and may not be copied or reproduced for any purpose without the express writte...

Page 3: ... equipment as well as to Article 820 33 which specifies that the satellite dish antenna cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical These codes require proper grounding of the metal structure of the outdoor satellite dish antenna and grounding of the connecting cable at a point where it enters the house or other building...

Page 4: ...e manufacturer can prevent fire electric shock or other hazards S S S Sa a a af f f fe e e et t t ty y y y C C C Ch h h he e e ec c c ck k k k Upon completion of any service or repairs to this DIRECTV System product ask the service technician to perform safety checks recommended by the manufacturer to determine that the DIRECTV System product is in safe operating condition T T T TH H H HE E E ES S...

Page 5: ...aler or an experienced radio TV technician for help The user may find the following booklet prepared by the Federal Communications Commission helpful How to Identify and Resolve Radio and TV Interference Problems This booklet is available from the U S Government Printing Office Washington DC To meet FCC requirements only peripherals computer input output devices terminals printers etc certified to...

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Page 7: ...NG ONTO A WOODEN SURFACE 4 6 INSTALLING ONTO A BRICK SURFACE 4 8 INSTALLING ONTO A CINDER BLOCK SURFACE 4 9 INSTALLING ONTO A METAL POLE 4 11 ATTACHING THE REFLECTOR ONTO THE LNB SUPPORT ARM 4 11 Assembling the Satellite Dish Antenna 4 11 ATTACHING THE SATELLITE DISH ANTENNA ASSEMBLY TO THE MAST OR POLE 4 12 GROUNDING THE METAL POLE MOUNT 4 13 GROUNDING THE BASE PLATE 4 14 INSTALLING AND ROUTING T...

Page 8: ...ory Defaults 7 11 LIMITS 7 11 TV Timer 7 11 Max Rating 7 12 Max Spending 7 12 CHANNEL LISTS 7 13 Rename 7 13 Auto Set 7 13 Clear 7 13 Set 7 13 Tag Boxes 7 14 TURBOTUNE 7 14 Set Channel 7 14 INSTALLATION 7 15 System Test 7 15 Transponder 7 15 Position 7 15 New Card 7 15 SYSTEM TEST 7 16 Begin Test 7 16 Cable Test 7 16 VCR SETUP 7 16 Brand 7 17 Code 7 17 Test Record Stop 7 17 WATCHWORD 7 17 WatchWor...

Page 9: ...hese service providers then digitally transmit the signals 22 300 miles in space to a grouping of three high powered satellites built by Hughes Electronics These satellites are co located in geosynchronous orbit This means that after installation of the DIRECTV System which includes aiming the satellite dish antenna at the satellites no adjustment will be necessary to change channels because every...

Page 10: ...ch The Digital Satellite Receiver XE Receiver front panel This digital satellite receiver is one of the most compact available today Nearly every feature of the digital satellite receiver can be accessed from the front panel keys Your access card is located behind the door on the right side of the digital satellite receiver XE Access card XE Receiver door This special card contains information abo...

Page 11: ... white R R R R is red to indicate left and right can be used for connection to your TV VCR or audio system The phono type composite V V V VII I ID D D DE E E EO O O O output jack is color coded yellow You may use this jack for connection to your TV or VCR The multiple pin S S S S V V V VII I ID D D DE E E EO O O O jack is for high quality output of DIRECTV System video Use this jack to achieve the...

Page 12: ...n guide exit and favorite keys The key is unique because it does nothing by itself Pressing it displays the action icon in the upper left corner of your screen for a few seconds During that time other keys may be pressed to access special functions indicated in yellow above the keys Each will be described later in this manual The following chart describes the key functions for easy reference Key C...

Page 13: ...A FIRST LOOK AT THE DIRECTV DIGITAL SATELLITE RECEIVER PAGE 1 5 Descriptions and details of each individual key will be given in the appropriate sections throughout this manual ...

Page 14: ...ual on top of the digital satellite receiver or otherwise block its cooling vents It is recommended that you have your DIRECTV System professionally installed This is due to safety issues electrical codes and assurance of a quality installation If you should choose to perform the installation yourself please pay special attention to the precautions in the front of this manual and refer to the chap...

Page 15: ...e Audio S video Signals XE Hookup S video Only the newest high end TVs and VCRs have S video inputs VCRs that support S video include Hi8 and SVHS types Look on the back of your TV and VCR for this special jack It will probably be labeled S S S S V V V VII I ID D D DE E E EO O O O II I IN N N N If you are unsure you can see the type of connector that you are looking for on the back of the digital ...

Page 16: ... audio outputs from the same device that the video is coming from and connect them to the TV If you have a stereo system you may be able to achieve big speaker sound See the Hook Up to a Stereo System section for the necessary connections If your hookup is complete move on to the Finishing Up section Hook Up the RF Signals XE Hookup RF Look at the back of your TV and VCR for RF inputs These may be...

Page 17: ...nt to determine the proper settings needed so that the best sound can be heard The following applications require that your audio system is equipped with coaxial or optical digital inputs Not all stereo equipment provides this type of input For two channel digital stereo connect one of the D D D DII I IG G G GII I IT T T TA A A AL L L L A A A AU U U UD D D DII I IO O O O O O O OU U U UT T T T conn...

Page 18: ...rea of the screen If this occurs simply stop the recording process and your picture will automatically correct itself Connecting the VCR Control Cable XE Hookup VCR Control XE VCR control cable With the proper connections you can have the digital satellite receiver control your VCR for unattended recording First plug the VCR Control cable into the back of the digital satellite receiver Then procee...

Page 19: ...ocated Choose a location that is near an electrical outlet on an opposing wall to where your equipment is installed Point the front of the base station towards the receiver Try to use your remote control from your chosen location to confirm that it is within the operating view of your digital satellite receiver Plug the AC power adapter included with your Remote Control Extender in the wall outlet...

Page 20: ...el 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 DIRECTV System channel 3 or 4 or input video or S video Do the same for the VCR if applic...

Page 21: ...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 surrounding the key These keys are primarily used to move the highlight also known as a cursor around the screen The key should be pr...

Page 22: ...at most people use frequently They are the and keys After you have established favorite channel lists as described in the chapter The 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 stepping through the favorite lists it will cycle back to All Channels At any time yo...

Page 23: ...rform these tasks or comply with installation requirements contact your DIRECTV System 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 recommended that you contact a professional installer to get you up and running The warranty covering your DIRECTV System as...

Page 24: ...he or keys to increase or decrease the highlighted digit value and the key to advance to the next digit Use the key to back up to correct any mistakes When you are finished highlight the OK button and press to continue XE ZIP CODE screen XE LATITUDE LONGITUDE screen ALIGNMENT RESULT Pop up Panel XE ALIGNMENT RESULT screen The ALIGNMENT RESULT will display the proper elevation and azimuth for point...

Page 25: ...e you recorded above This is the direction for pointing the satellite dish antenna toward the satellites Use a rock or 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...

Page 26: ...rill bits 1 8 inch 3 16 inch 1 2 inch masonry Carpenter s level Pencil or chalk Tape measure Wrenches 3 8 inch 7 16 inch or adjustable Hammer Hole digging tools Wheelbarrow or concrete mixing box Hacksaw Sledge hammer Flat blade screwdriver Phillips screwdriver Confirm that you have all of the satellite dish antenna kit components Steel reflector 1 Mast Base plate 1 LNB support arm 1 LNB 1 _ inch ...

Page 27: ...tled Attaching the Reflector Onto the LNB Support Arm Installing the satellite dish antenna on the side of your house Do not install on vinyl or aluminum siding See the section titled Installing the Satellite Dish Antenna Onto a Wooden Surface Installing the satellite dish antenna on the rail or floor of a deck See the section titled Installing the Satellite Dish Antenna Onto a Wooden Surface Inst...

Page 28: ...n the Do It Yourself Installation Kit sold separately Drill bits 1 8 inch 3 16 inch Carpenter s level Pencil or chalk Electric drill Silicone sealant Washers 5 16 inch Qty 4 Wrenches 3 8 inch 7 16 inch Lag screws 3 inch x _ inch Qty 2 2 inch x 5 16 inch Qty 4 Installation Procedure 1 Select a secure site to install the satellite dish antenna base plate On the side of your house Locate a wall stud ...

Page 29: ... the base plate but leave it loose enough to enable you to adjust the base plate 7 Verify that the mast is still plumb and adjust if necessary 8 Mark the locations of the outside holes and remaining center hole on the mounting surface 9 Remove the base plate from the mounting surface 10 Drill a 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 t...

Page 30: ...aces Do not drill into the mortar 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 t...

Page 31: ...apter Installing the Satellite Dish Antenna onto a Cinder Block Surface The satellite dish antenna can be installed onto brick 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 with a asterisk indicate that they are included in the Do It Yours...

Page 32: ...Rotate the toggler and gently pull the ring to ensure the metal channel is flat against the inside of the cinder block While pulling the toggler toward you to apply tension slide the push cap until it is snug against the cinder block Break the ring along the center perforation and bend the two straps away from each other until they break at the push cap Break the ring along the center perforation ...

Page 33: ...t least 8 inches in diameter and 36 inches deep If you live in an area where the frost line goes deeper than 30 inches dig the hole at least 6 inches deeper than the frost line 3 Place the pole into the hole and place rocks for example around the pole to stabilize it in a vertical position 4 Fill the hole with prepared quick drying cement Shape the top of the concrete with a slope to improve drain...

Page 34: ... 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 antenna assembly onto the mast or pole until the top of the mast stops at the bolt at the top of the mounting assembly 3 Tighten the azimuth nuts enough so that the satellite dish a...

Page 35: ... 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 clamp in accordance with National Electric Co...

Page 36: ... the LNB Coaxial Cable This section describes routing and installing the coaxial cable between the LNB and the grounding block Depending on the routing of the coaxial cable you may choose to use a cable that can be buried When normal coaxial 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 resist...

Page 37: ...le clips 5 Install the 14 insulated ground wire on the ground terminal of the ground block in accordance with National Electric Code section 820 33 6 Route the ground wire to the ground rod 7 Connect the ground wire to the ground rod Remember to secure the wire to a wall or some surface to protect it Connecting the Coaxial Cable to the LNB Installation Procedure 1 If you installed the satellite di...

Page 38: ...ilding drill a _ inch hole If you are routing two coaxial cables drill a second _ inch hole near the first 2 Connect one end of the cable to the ground block Repeat this step if you are routing two cables 3 Form a 3 inch to 5 inch drip loop in the cable s before inserting it in the access hole 4 Secure the drip loop s and cable s to the wall with cable clips 5 Inside the building route the cable s...

Page 39: ... or to move the highlight over the Setup Menu button to display the SETUP 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 XE SIGNAL STRENGTH screen The INSTALLATION screen shows the quality of the signal that you are receiving Because you have not adjusted the direction of y...

Page 40: ...ut 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 XE Satellite antenna Pointing To loosen and tighten the satellite dish antenna s bolts you will need a 7 16 inch wrench not included A compass will also be needed to establish the initial direction to point your satellite dish antenna The box method begin...

Page 41: ...trength goal for your area 6 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 satellite dish antenna in this fashion until the signal strength meter reaches the highest possible reading Tighten the azimuth bolts 7 Slowly tilt the satellite dish antenna up and down to try to improve the signal...

Page 42: ...amming 24 hours a day 7 days a week at the following numbers 1 800 DIRECTV 347 3288 1 800 204 USSB 204 8772 Subscribe to both DIRECTV and USSB to enjoy over 200 available channels of digitally delivered sports movies news and family entertainment Check with the service providers regarding details available offerings and packages ...

Page 43: ... time you tune to a channel a banner will be displayed at the top of the screen You can also display the Channel Banner any time by pressing the key Pressing will remove the banner immediately This banner contains information about the program including the program start and end times title rating channel call sign or logo channel number and program or channel related symbols where applicable Symb...

Page 44: ...that channel The other filter keys including and as well as the key will also control the content of the OneLine Guide Pressing the key will cancel the OneLine Guide TurboTune The TurboTune feature provides access to nine of your preferred channels on top of the current video The TurboTune panel is displayed by pressing the key while watching video as long as there are no messages prompting you to...

Page 45: ...on the remote control The Alternate Services banner will appear at the bottom of the screen Highlight and select the Alt Audio to temporarily change the audio language Audio XE Alt Audio XE Alternate Services Alt Audio Once you have selected the Audio button you can use the and keys to step through the audio tracks offered for the current program To choose the highlighted language press On occasio...

Page 46: ... found later in this chapter Some buttons contain small icons inside them indicating their function A list of options will be offered This list appears in what is referred to as a Pop up Menu A series of boxes will appear used to specify numbers and or letters for the particular feature associated with the button Choosing the Guide Style To display on screen guides press the key Press the key agai...

Page 47: ...are asleep When you return selecting the WATCHWORD GUIDE style will provide you with a list of matching programs that it was able to find As you can see there are various guide styles to suit various tastes and needs Descriptions One guide option is to automatically display descriptions for highlighted program titles The descriptions usually provide information such as actors names a program synop...

Page 48: ...r Setting Up Your DIRECTV System Use the VCR SETUP screen as described in the chapter Your 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 the VCR Leave the VCR turned ON Using PreSelect to Schedule Programs for Viewing If ...

Page 49: ...imes after scrolling a few hours ahead there may be a brief delay while more information is received from the satellite The PROGRAM GUIDE LG CELL The PROGRAM GUIDE LG CELL displays two hours of programming Up to 8 channels can be seen at one time This number is reduced to 6 if the program description option is enabled The largest area of the PROGRAM GUIDE LG CELL is made up of cells known as the p...

Page 50: ...not fit entirely an ellipsis indicates a portion of the title is missing The second column indicates the start time of the program If the program is going to be airing several times within the next few hours the word Multiple will appear in this column The third column indicates the program channel If the program is going to be airing on several different channels the word Multiple will appear in ...

Page 51: ... XE PROGRAM GUIDE Moving around To navigate the guide use the or keys You can continue to press the or keys to scroll more program offerings onto the screen The first column displays the program titles The second column indicates the start time of the program The third column indicates the channel that the program is or will be airing on The fourth and final column indicates the keyword that was f...

Page 52: ...filtering the guide to movies sports news and all Press for movies for sports or for news and the guide will filter accordingly Pressing the key sequence a second time or pressing will restore the guide to show all themes Channel List XE Lists XE PROGRAM GUIDE List The Lists pop up menu enables you to filter the guide to display only channels from the selected list In addition to All Channels you ...

Page 53: ...dule will list channels that have events you have scheduled Other options may be listed since the service providers can update this list via the satellite The INFORMATION Screen To obtain more information about a particular program while viewing one of the various on screen guides press the key XE Information from the Information screen XE INFORMATION screen The INFORMATION screen offers the same ...

Page 54: ...ram it will also remember to turn itself back off after the program ends Programs you have scheduled for taping will be identified with a videotape icon before the program title in the on screen guide When using the PreSelect To Tape feature the following steps must be completed for the digital satellite receiver to perform unattended recording Attach the VCR Control cable as described in the chap...

Page 55: ... for later viewing Of course you can also view the event when it airs if you select this option After choosing either View Only or Tape View you may either confirm or cancel the purchase If neither purchase option is of interest to you highlight XE Buy Options Don t Purchase Don t Purchase and press Cancel Purchase XE Cancel Purchase XE INFORMATION screen Cancel Purchase Some events may allow canc...

Page 56: ...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 return you to the most recently watched channel This button is provided in case you are using the digital satellite receiver s front panel and don t have access to the remote control If the remote control is handy pressing the key is an easier way to...

Page 57: ...n greater detail throughout this chapter Setup Menu 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 events Here events can be programmed to occur either once or multiple times Events on the scheduler are ident...

Page 58: ...e lists can be named and used by different household members A fourth list is labeled Family and can be used to restrict access to channels to be viewed by everyone in the household 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 System Programming for more information ...

Page 59: ...n the chapter Setting Up Your DIRECTV System Use the VCR SETUP utility as described in the chapter The 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 the VCR Leave the VCR turned ON Things to do in the SCHEDULER screen The...

Page 60: ...f you are specifying a date enter the numbers using the remote control in month day format The year will be set automatically Events can be scheduled up to eleven months in advance Once you have set the Frequency advance using the key Review your settings and choose OK Otherwise choose Cancel to delete the edits made to this event Check Mail XE MESSAGES screen XE MAIN MENU Messages The CHECK MAIL ...

Page 61: ... History XE MAIN MENU History The Purchase History XE PURCHASE HISTORY screen displays recently viewed pay per view events that will be or have been charged to you You will not see events you purchased but later canceled or cancelable events that were purchased but which the digital satellite receiver never tuned to Events that were ordered by directly calling the service provider will also not ap...

Page 62: ...oceed Otherwise choose Cancel Once OK has been selected the digital satellite receiver is locked The button previously used to lock your system is now used to unlock your receiver A lock symbol appears at the top of every menu screen to remind you that the digital satellite receiver is locked REMEMBER YOUR CODE You will need this code whenever you wish to override the lock or to unlock the digital...

Page 63: ...s will be enforced again Preferences XE PREFERENCES screen By changing the various options on the PREFERENCES screen you can customize the digital satellite receiver to operate in the way that best suits your needs You can access the PREFERENCES screen at any time and as often as you like to change any of these settings Making changes cannot harm your DIRECTV System in any way Places to go from th...

Page 64: ...r Scheme XE SETUP MENU Default Audio The SCHEME pop up menu enables you to select a color scheme for your on screen guides and menus Language XE SETUP MENU Default Audio The DEFAULT LANGUAGE pop up menu enables you to specify the language track for programs you watch While English is the default language you may choose an alternate language If your chosen language is available for the program you ...

Page 65: ...des a way for you to set your digital satellite receiver to permanently stay on a specified channel When the setting is anything other than the digital satellite receiver will always power up on that channel and will ignore any attempts to change the channel To allow channel changing to function again set this option back to Input Key The Input Key option allows you to enable or disable the functi...

Page 66: ...creen provides settings to help you control the viewing restrictions of satellite programming These limits when accompanied by the CHANNEL LISTS put a great degree of control in your hands Places to go from the LIMITS screen TV Timer XE SPENDING LIMIT screen XE MAIN MENU Spending limit When you select TV Timer the TV TIMER screen will be presented If your receiver is locked you will need to enter ...

Page 67: ...the highest allowable rating for your family and highlight it When you press all ratings up to and including the chosen rating will be checked All higher ratings will be cleared You may choose to Lock All or Allow All instead of setting a specific limit For the rating limit to be enforced the digital satellite receiver must be locked Locking is described earlier in this chapter Max Spending XE SPE...

Page 68: ...finished choose OK Auto Set AutoSet is designed XE SETUP MENU Default Audio to help in the initial programming of your channel lists When you select the Auto Set button a pop up menu appears showing each of the channel lists Highlight and select a channel list to be programmed Once selected the Auto Set Progress pop up status panel appears It will take several minutes for the digital satellite rec...

Page 69: ...eans that even though a channel appears on the Fav A B C or All Channels list the selected channel must also be on the Family list in order to see or hear it For the Family List limit to be in force the digital satellite receiver must be locked Locking is described earlier in this chapter When the system is locked the passcode will be needed to modify the settings of the channel lists TurboTune Th...

Page 70: ...ion problems customer service representatives may ask for signal strength on a different transponder Do not change transponders trying to find the best signal since the transponder will automatically change depending on the channel you want to view Another signal strength utility that you may find useful is the Cable Test that can be found in the SYSTEM TEST screen Position After selecting Positio...

Page 71: ... message indicates that the phone line is in use or the digital satellite receiver is disconnected from the phone line If you cannot remedy a problem yourself call your dealer or the Customer Care Center at 1 800 274 8995 and provide the technician with a complete description of the problem and the results of the system test The technician will assist you with additional repair information and ins...

Page 72: ...r rather than the remote control when testing the codes This is because signals coming from the remote control at the same time as signals coming from the VCR Control cable could 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 b...

Page 73: ...word might find movies James Cagney performed in as well as the TV series Cagney and Lacey The ALIEN search word might find the movie Aliens 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 ...

Page 74: ...le into the back of your 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 Your Receiver s Menu System A D VHS VCR and a standard VCR cannot be controlled at the same time Thi...

Page 75: ...e keys again pressing the key will make the control panel disappear The D VHS pop up 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 Reset tape counter to 0 00 00 Rewind Stop Play Fast forward Rewind to last index Pause Fast forward to next index Record Status Displays T...

Page 76: ... one of the locked out features a warning message is displayed If you do not heed the warning and press the key to continue recording or playback stops and returns control of the digital satellite receiver to you If you do not interrupt the recording or playback press or wait several seconds for the warning to disappear Error Messages The following error messages could be displayed in an advisory ...

Page 77: ...the correct type and length inserted Controlling Your D VHS VCR with Your Remote Control This procedure assumes you are using a Hughes Network Systems or Hitachi brand D VHS VCR For other D VHS VCR brands refer to the chapter Programming Your Remote Control While holding down the VCR key press the Mute key and simultaneously release both keys The light on the remote control light If it isn t repea...

Page 78: ...repeat the process Then choose either the code scan 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 ma...

Page 79: ...listic 007 019 043 047 Runco 072 130 Sampo 070 004 058 Samsung 101 004 050 089 105 160 127 143 133 Sanyo 007 020 053 057 082 Scott 004 028 043 048 143 Sears 015 030 028 094 004 007 057 082 143 160 167 Sharp 081 004 014 019 022 028 143 029 Siemens 088 Signature 072 Sony 001 085 126 166 079 Soundesign 028 003 004 043 Spectricon 112 SSS 004 043 Supre Macy 002 Sylvania 070 003 059 060 063 064 127 160 ...

Page 80: ...26 128 139 155 162 164 186 232 McIntosh 251 Mondial 069 070 077 225 226 MCS 108 178 Mitsubishi 253 Merldian 013 067 NAD 128 Aux CODE NUMBER Nakamichi 072 212 234 235 Niles 236 Onkyo 079 094 115 116 207 209 211 255 Optimus 121 125 140 181 Panasonic 131 144 187 200 Parasound 085 086 090 Philips 136 186 126 197 Pioneer 087 093 132 138 210 165 168 189 195 201 081 230 Quasar 131 187 RCA 109 213 166 Rea...

Page 81: ...n AUX Mode Note that when the remote control is in TV VCR or SAT mode the volume keys control the sound volume for the television When you re in AUX mode if your auxiliary component has audio output the volume keys control that component s sound volume If your auxiliary component doesn t have audio output you can program the volume button so that it continues to control the TV volume when your rem...

Page 82: ...cond TV to the AUX key 1 Begin the programming process as described earlier i e Press TV and Mute keys simultaneously or VCR and Mute keys simultaneously 2 Once you have established the correct code either by scanning or direct code entry do not press the device key to lock in your code 3 Press the AUX key to store the code onto the AUX key ...

Page 83: ...esn t my digital satellite receiver respond when I press keys A Unplug your digital satellite receiver for 30 seconds then plug it back in Since your digital satellite receiver is a computing device it is susceptible to erratic changes in power and or signal just as any other computer and these sudden changes can cause it to become confused Q Why do some channels look good while others freeze or i...

Page 84: ... 1 800 274 8995 If you would like call your dealer first They are most familiar with your installation and needs Also they are likely to be local to you If you are needing assistance with your subscription such as adding channels contact the service provider For channels below 900 call DIRECTV at 1 800 DIRECTV 347 3288 For channels in the 900s call USSB at 1 800 204 USSB 8772 Q I think I set an ev...

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Page 86: ...If the warranty on the equipment has expired the Customer Care technician will provide you with an estimate of the cost to replace the unit when the RMA is assigned ...

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