DirecTV HD Receiver User Manual page 115

Wired
Step 1 - Connect your DIRECTV HD Receiver to your router
Connect one end of your Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on the back of your router.
Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on the back of your
DIRECTV Receiver.
Appendix 2: How to Network Your HD Receiver
Direct Connection
Ethernet Cable
HD Receiver
Router
Ethernet cable
connects to an
unused port on the
router
Ethernet cable
plugs into receiver
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