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The TiVo Logo
. As you use your DIRECTV DVR, you’ll see the TiVo logo in places like
the Now Playing List and TiVo Suggestions. Your new DVR incorporates the latest DVR
(Digital Video Recorder) technology from TiVo. This means you have access to exclusive
TiVo features such as WishList
™
searches, Season Pass
™
recordings, Thumbs Up
™
and
Thumbs Down
™
, TiVo Suggestions, and TiVolution Magazine
®
, all in one seamlessly
integrated product that will change the way
you
watch television.
Getting Started
After a satellite dish antenna has been installed, you’re ready to start using this guide:
1. Connect the DVR according to the proper setup for your Audio/Video equipment. (See
chapter 1, “Connecting.”)
2. Complete Guided Setup to point your satellite dish antenna and activate the
DIRECTV
®
DVR with TiVo
®
service following the instructions in chapter 2, “Guided
Setup.”
Start using your DIRECTV DVR. It’s easy! Learn the basics by browsing the back of the
Start Here
card. Take the five tours in chapter 3 of this
User’s Guide
for an interactive
way to learn about the DVR’s powerful features. Chapters 4, 5, 6, and 7 describe the DVR
service in detail. Read through them to become familiar with the service. Chapter 8
provides a comprehensive troubleshooting guide in case you have questions.
Before you install the DVR, mount
the satellite dish antenna.
Professional installation is highly
recommended. Your dish must be
mounted, with cables running to the room
where your DVR will be installed, before
you can begin the DVR installation as
described in this guide. Dual LNB dish
antenna connection required for full
functionality.
Summary of Contents for SIR-S4120R
Page 1: ......
Page 4: ...Welcome to DIRECTV...
Page 33: ...22 C h a p t e r 1 C o n n e c t i n g...
Page 34: ...CHAPTER 2 Guided Setup Overview 24 Satellite Dish Guided Setup 25 Activate 29 Phone Setup 30...
Page 67: ...56 C h a p t e r 4 L i v e T V W a t c h i n g L i v e T V...
Page 93: ...82 C h a p t e r 5 F i n d i n g a n d R e c o r d i n g P r o g r a m s...
Page 127: ...P r o g r a m m i n g t h e R e m o t e C o n t r o l C h a p t e r 7 116...
Page 162: ...APPENDIX A Back Panel Reference...
Page 166: ...APPENDIX B GNU General Public License...
Page 172: ...Index...
