Philips DirectTV DSR 660 User Manual

Philips DirectTV DSR 660 User Manual

Philips directv multi-room user manual dsr 660

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  • Page 2 SERVICE ADDRESS, SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER AND/OR MAJOR CREDIT CARD. DEPOSIT OR PREPAYMENT MAY BE REQUIRED. Programming subject to change. DIRECTV service not available outside the U.S. DIRECTV programming is sold separately and independently of DIRECTV System hardware. A valid programming subscription is required to operate DIRECTV System hardware. Activate your DIRECTV pro- gramming today at 1-800-DIRECTV (1-800-347-3288) DIRECTV and the Cyclone Design logo, ADVANCED PROGRAM GUIDE and DIRECTV INTERACTIVE are trademarks of DIRECTV, Inc., a unit...
  • Page 3 Safety Instructions - Read Before Operating Equipment WARNING:TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE ANY ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. 1. Read Instructions – All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2.
  • Page 4 This equipment uses the following USOC jack: RJ-11C. No modular plug is provided with this equipment. A plug and jack used to connect the DSR 660 to the premises wiring and telephone network must comply with the applicable FCC Part 68 rules and requirements adopted by ACTA.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Setup Wizard ...18 Watching TV...19 Enhanced User Features EZ Search PPV ...20 SmartSurf ...20 Favorite Channels ...21 Program Guide DIRECTV ADVANCED PROGRAM GUIDE™ ...22-23 Reminders ...23 PPV (Pay Per View)...23 Guide Menu ...24-25 Contents Main Menu Using the Main Menu ...26 Preferences...27-28...
  • Page 6: Package Contents

    Package Contents ® DIRECTV Multi-Room Receiver TV2 black Infrared (IR) TV1 black Infrared (IR) Universal Remote Universal Remote Control with two AA Control with two AA User Manual Batteries Batteries Power Supply Cord PHONE RJ-11 Telephone Cord TV2 Remote Control...
  • Page 7: Front And Rear Panels

    TV1 Power indicator Lights when the TV1 Receiver is on. TV2 Power indicator Lights when the TV2 Receiver is on. OK/MENU button Confirms a selection in the menus or Program Guide/displays the Main Menu. Note: On the remote control, Menu and OK are accessed through two distinct keys.
  • Page 8: Access Card

    The access card provided with your system includes information about your pur- chase authorization and other data.To watch channels, your viewing access card needs to be inserted in the slot on the front of your DIRECTV Receiver. The access card needs to be inserted during system setup and generally does not need to be removed.
  • Page 9: Connections

    3. Using the telephone cord (supplied), connect one end of it to a phone jack in your home. Connect the other end to the PHONE JACK input on the rear of the DIRECTV to order pay per view programs, the Receiver must be continuously connected to a land-based phone line.
  • Page 10: Video For Tv1

    Unplug all equipment from the AC outlet before making connections. There are several options for connecting the video and audio outputs of your DIRECTV on the type of equipment you want to connect and the quality of signal you want to achieve.The following chart summa- rizes your options for video connections.
  • Page 11: Video For Tv2

    Video for TV2 Unplug all equipment from the AC output before making connections. The following chart shows the recommended basic installation. Notes: This illustration shows standard configuration. For more information about other installation options, please call 1-800-531-5000. Caution Always connect the Multi Room Receiver exactly as indicated in this manual. The “OUTPUT TO TV2”...
  • Page 12: Basic Configuration

    Basic configuration Unplug all equipment from the AC output before making connections. There are several options for integrating your DIRECTV the recommended basic installation. Notes: This illustration shows standard configuration. For more information about other installation options, please call 1-800-531-5000.
  • Page 13: Preparing Your Remote Control

    3. Replace the cover. Satellite Functions ® Press SAT to control the DIRECTV Multi-Room Receiver. LED will blink when other buttons are pressed while in satellite mode. Use the EZ Search PPV function to view list of PPV programs and events for purchasing.
  • Page 14: Programming The Universal Remote Control

    Programming the Universal Remote control Your remote control may already operate your TV,VCR or DVD player. If the remote control does not properly operate your TV,VCR or DVD player, follow the steps below.These instructions guide you through setting the remote control to operate your TV.
  • Page 15: Vcr Codes

    TV Codes AOC ...0046, 0057 ...0490, 0204, 0309,0066, 0046, 0181 Admiral ...0120, 0490 Envision ...0057 Aiko ... 0119 Fisher...0181 Akai... 0057 Fujitsu ...0206, 0710 Alaron ...0206 Funai ...0207, 0198, 0206 Ambassador ...0204 Futuretech ...0207 America Action ...0207 GE ... 0048, 0074, 0078, 0205, 0478, Ampro ...0778 ...0120, 0162, 0309, 0774 Anam ...
  • Page 16 TV Functions Once programmed (refer to page 14), your DIRECTV sure to press the TV button before operating your TV. Press to put the remote control in TV mode. LED will blink when other buttons are pressed while in TV mode.
  • Page 17 VCR/DVD Functions Once programmed (refer to page 14), your DIRECTV or DVD. Be sure to press the VCR or DVD button before operating each unit. Press to put the remote control in VCR mode. LED will blink when other buttons are pressed while in VCR mode.
  • Page 18: Setup Wizard

    ® After the DIRECTV Multi-Room Receiver has been connected to your components, it is time to turn the DIRECTV Receiver on. 1. Connect your receiver to the AC output. 2. The Select preferred language menu appears. 3. Use the ▲▼ buttons to select your preferred language of the on screen menus and guide and press OK.
  • Page 19: Watching Tv

    The Info Banner shows information on the currently tuned program such as the rating, title, start and end time, program description, and channel number. It also displays the current time and date and indicates if any special features are current- ly enabled, such as Favorite Channels (page 21) or SmartSurf (page 20).
  • Page 20: Enhanced User Features

    EZ Search Pay Per View (PPV) Philips offers a unique feature for searching pay per views. By pressing the PPV button on the remote, a listing of all pay per view programs starting within a chosen time period will be dis- played alphabetically.
  • Page 21: Favorite Channels

    Enhanced User Features (cont’d) Favorite Channels Favorite Channels is an easy way to customize the listing of channels. Once Favorites is configured, the Favorites icon displays in the banner and programs displayed in the Program Guide are only those in the selected list. When using the CH+ and CH- buttons, you are limited to channels in the Favorites list;...
  • Page 22: Directv Advanced Program Guide

    DIRECTV ADVANCED PROGRAM GUIDE The DIRECTV ADVANCED PROGRAM GUIDE offers complete TV listings for up to 3 1/2 days plus access to much more. The Guide lists programs according to their time slot and channel.With it, you can tune to a program, be notified when a pro- gram is about to start, order pay per view programs, search through listings by the type of program you’re looking for, and set...
  • Page 23: Reminders

    1. Highlight the program in the Guide and press OK. 2. Select "Buy" and press OK. The price will display on the button. If you have locked your DIRECTV Receiver and the rating or spending limit is exceeded, you must enter your access code to temporarily unlock the receiver (refer to page 29) before you can purchase it.
  • Page 24: Guide Menu

    Guide Menu The bottom of the Guide screen (refer to page 22) contains three buttons that can be accessed by pressing the GUIDE button on the remote control when the Guide is already displayed. • Use the buttons to highlight a button and press OK to view its list of options.
  • Page 25: Guide Menu

    Guide Menu: Search: Category A category search allows you to choose from a predefined list of categories and subcategories.The arrow indicates the category has subcategories. 1. Use the ▲▼ buttons to highlight a category or the to view a list of subcategories. 2.
  • Page 26: Main Menu

    Main Menu Using the Main Menu The Main Menu lets you customize the features of your ® DIRECTV Multi-Room Receiver. To access the Main Menu from the Guide or TV: Press the MENU button on the remote control. To exit the menu: Press the MENU button or EXIT.
  • Page 27: Preferences

    If desired, repeat steps 3-4 to change the other option. Note: To change the language of the “Menu & Guide” menu, the ® DIRECTV Multi-Room Receiver needs resetting. If you confirm the change as prompted, a viewing interrution will occur as notified on screen.
  • Page 28: Banner Duration

    Note: It is important at the end of the procedure to point the remote at the DIRECTV Receiver and press OK. Otherwise, the remote control will change its ID but the Receiver will not and communication will be lost between the two.
  • Page 29: Parental Controls

    Parental Controls: Lock The System (Lock/Unlock the DIRECTV Receiver) Once any Parental Control setting has been configured, the DIRECTV Receiver must be locked in order for those changes to take effect. Your DIRECTV Receiver can be locked or unlocked.When it is locked, the system will prompt you to enter the password whenever you want to change settings in the following menus:“Channel Locks”,...
  • Page 30: Set Rating Limit

    Parental Controls: Set Spending Limit You can set a per purchase spending limit on pay per view pro- grams. It is not a cumulative limit.You must lock the DIRECTV Multi-Room Receiver to enforce this setting (refer to page 29). To set the Spending Limit: 1.
  • Page 31: Purchases

    DIRECTV from either TV. Note: You cannot cancel a PPV purchase if you have already tuned to the program.
  • Page 32: Setup

    Main Menu: Setup Use this menu to run through the setup process (professional installation is highly recommended). Configure each setting within “Enter ZIP Code” and “Dish Configuration.” Use “Point Dish” and “System Test” to confirm your setup. To view Setup options: 1.
  • Page 33: Output Channel Tv2

    Setup: Output Channel TV2 This menu is used to set the output signal sent to TV2. 1. Press MENU. 2. Press ▼ to select “Setup” and press OK. 3. Press ▼ to select “Output Channel TV2” and press OK. To enable remote control attachment to TV2: 4.
  • Page 34: System Upgrades

    Multi-Room Receiver is able to receive upgrades or modifications to some of its features and functions. These modifications will occur automatically, usually at times when the DIRECTV Receiver is not likely to be in use. If your DIRECTV Receiver is on when an upgrade or modification is sent, reception may be interrupted for a minute or two.
  • Page 35: Messages

    Main Menu: Messages When you receive a new message, the New Incoming Messages icon appears in the banner.You can view and delete messages from either TV. Each message includes the date and time it was sent.When new messages are received, the oldest message is automatically deleted if the maxi- mum amount of messages (30) is exceeded.The banner on the Message screen indicates how many messages you have.
  • Page 36: Troubleshooting

    2. Check audio connections from the DIRECTV Receiver to TV, ensuring you select the proper inputs on your TV. 3. Check if the problem exists on other channels. If so, turn DIRECTV Receiver off, unplug, wait 10 to 15 seconds, and plug back in.
  • Page 37 TV2 remote control. b. if the remote control ID was changed so the DIRECTV Receiver and the remote no longer communicate, change the ID number back to the previous ID number (see page 28).
  • Page 38: Limited Warranty

    Adjustments of the controls discussed there may save you a call. TO EXCHANGE YOUR PRODUCT... An exchange will be managed by DIRECTV. If you believe you need to exchange your Digital Satellite Receiver, contact DIRECTV at 1-800-531-5000. A representative will go through a diagnostic checklist with you.

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