A First Look at the
HD System
Congratulations! You've selected one of the most advanced digital video and audio components
available today. You now have the capacity to receive hundreds of channels of video
programming and digital-quality audio.
What You Should Do First
Your HD system is both a sophisticated technical product and an easy-to-operate source of
entertainment. You should complete the following steps to achieve the greatest performance from
your system:
Confirm the following items are included with your DST-3000 receiver
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Access card (located behind the door on your DST-3000 receiver)
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IR (infrared) remote control with 2 AA batteries
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Owner's Manual
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6-foot coaxial RF cable
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6-foot VCR control cable
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25-foot Telephone cable
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8-foot 5-conductor component audio/video cable.
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Read this manual to familiarize yourself with the system.
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Install the DST-3000 receiver.
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Connect the terrestrial antenna or cable for local analog and digital channels.
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Install the DIRECTV PLUS™ antenna and cables. Professional installation is strongly
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recommended.
Align the satellite dish antenna.
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Arrange for programming from DIRECTV.
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