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USER GUIDE
DIRECTV HD RECEIVER
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  • Page 1 USER GUIDE DIRECTV HD RECEIVER LH27_English.indd 1 12/3/13 4:33 PM...

  • Page 2: Welcome To The Directv Family

    Welcome! Now that you’re plugged in, it’s time to start enjoying access to the best in TV programming with a great selection of the biggest box office movies from DIRECTV CINEMA. We’ll take you step by step through everything from pushing the POWER button to searching for and finding your favorite programs.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TAB LE O F CO N TE N TS TA BL E OF C ON TE NTS WELCOME TO THE DIRECTV FAMILY! .............3 SETTINGS ....................28 SAFETY & CARE ....................6 PARENTAL CONTROLS .................36 YOUR CONTROL REMOTE ................8 FAVORITE CHANNELS .................41 PROGRAMMING GUIDE .................11 HELP ......................42...

  • Page 4: Safety & Care

    • Ensure proper ventilation — the vent slots on the DIRECTV Receiver must be left uncovered to allow proper airflow to the unit. Blocking the airflow to the unit could impair performance or damage your receiver and other components.

  • Page 5: Your Control Remote

    REPLACING THE BATERRIES PROGRAMMING YOUR CONTROL REMOTE (RC64) When the MODE switch on your remote is in the left-most position, it controls your DIRECTV receiver. However, you can 1. Slide open the back of the remote control to remove the batteries.

  • Page 6: Programming Guide

    The guide holds 7 days of programming The LIST button takes you to the To Do List or recordings in DIRECTV HD DVR. Press EXIT to get out for HD receivers and 14 for DVR receivers. You can navigate in the of any menu screen and return to live TV.
  • Page 7 Channels in the guide that are not part of your subscription package are shown grayed out. 3D CHANNELS Just like the 3D experience in movie theatres, DIRECTV 3D makes you feel like you could reach out and touch whatever you’re watching. Now DIRECTV brings this experience into your home.
  • Page 8 PROGRAMMING GUIDE PROGRAMMING GUIDE MINI GUIDE FILTERING THE GUIDE If you are watching a show and want a quick look at what’s on next, press the BLUE button to display a one-line mini program There may be times when you want to temporarily trim down the channels that are shown in the guide, filtering them guide.

  • Page 9: Channel Banner & Tv Options

    CHANGE FAVORITE LIST By default, your program guide displays all channels offered by DIRECTV, some of which may not be in your programming package. “Change favorites list” allows you to toggle the channels displayed in your guide among the following: “All Channels,”...
  • Page 10 CHANNEL BANNER & TV OPTIONS CHANNEL BANNER & TV OPTIONS LAST 4 AUDIO/VIDEO OPTIONS Select “Last 4” to see a list of previous channels you’ve watched (up to 4). When you Select “Audio/Video” to change the resolution and format of your display and to change select a channel from this, the receiver will tune to channel.

  • Page 11: The Directv Menu

    EXTRAS SEARCH Use the “Extras” option to access features such as Messages and TV Apps. DIRECTV To search for programs, press MENU on your remote, select “Search” and then sends you important messages and promotions in the Message folder. TV Apps only select either: Titles, People, Channels, Keywords or Recent Searches.
  • Page 12 MANAGE AUTOTUNES MANAGE AUTOTUNES You can select future programs in the Guide to “Autotune,” or automatically tune to the program when it airs. This way, you Once you’ve set up autotunes, you can view the status and history of those autotunes. Press MENU, select “Extras,” can be sure never to miss a favorite program, or you can use autotune to record a program using a connected video recorder.
  • Page 13 DIRECTV’S INFORMATION CHANNEL Press the ACTIVE button in your remote control to go to channel 100, which is DIRECTV’s homepage for user information. You can also tune to channel 100 directly from the main Menu, from your guide or using the numerical numbers on your remote control.
  • Page 14 You will be prompted to confirm a recording through an on screen message whenever you set a live or future event to record from the guide. If the DIRECTV Nexus is active and if you have more than one DVR receiver you will be asked to select the DVR receiver that will perform the recording.
  • Page 15 SETTINGS SETTINGS Press MENU, then select “Settings & Help”, then “Settings” for access to DIRECTV Settings screens. DISPLAY Select “Display” to access the following options: “Preferences”, INFO & TEST “Video”, “TV Ratio”, “TV Resolution”, “Language” or “Clock”. More information on page 30.
  • Page 16 SETTINGS SETTINGS VIDEO TV RATIO Set your preference for the following screen options: Native, Screen Set the aspect ratio that matches your TV. Options are Standard 4:3 or Widescreen 16:9. Format and Bar Color. NATIVE You can turn Native mode ON or OFF. When Native Mode is ON, your TV auto- changes to match the resolution of the program coming into the receiver.
  • Page 17 Select “Audio” to make a persistent change to your audio settings. Select “Network Setup” to configure and test the connection of your receiver to the Internet. To use DIRECTV NEXUS you must subscribe to a programming package that offers this feature and your HD receiver must be connected to the internet.
  • Page 18 DIRECTV NEXUS If you’re using DIRECTV NEXUS use this option to name this receiver location. This option is used by installers when your system is initially set up; you should not have to use it. However, you can use this Select “Whole-Home”, then“Name Location”...
  • Page 19 PARENTAL CONTROLS PARENTAL CONTROLS To review or update your Parental Controls settings, press MENU, UNLOCK NOW select “Settings & Help”, then “Parental Controls”. You can When parental controls are locked, a message appears if you also access Parental Controls by pressing INFO, then selecting try to tune to a restricted program explaining why the program “Parental”, then “Parental Controls”.
  • Page 20 PARENTAL CONTROLS PARENTAL CONTROLS MOVIES ADULT CHANNELS Select “Adult Channels” then press SELECT again to completely Select the button next to the ratings limit you wish to impose. Brief descriptions of the ratings appear for your guidance. hide adult channels in the program guide, Manage Autotunes screens, and when channel surfing.
  • Page 21 TV. You can create up to two custom lists on this receiver. You can also choose “Channels I Get” to see only the channels that are in your DIRECTV programming package. Limit the amount that can be spent on a single purchase or Pay Per View event.
  • Page 22 CUSTOMER SERVICE & HELP Many problems can be corrected by performing a simple reset of the DIRECTV Receiver. If you experience frozen audio or video, Press MENU, then select “Settings & Help”, then “Help” for access to the DIRECTV onscreen Help feature. These screens a blank screen, or the receiver won’t respond to front panel button or remote control, you can reset your receiver with the...
  • Page 23 - Weather issues are usually temporary. Wait for the weather to clear and your signal should return to normal. - If problems persist, turn off all equipment that is connected to your TV, wait a few minutes, and then turn the DIRECTV HD DVR Receiver back on.

  • Page 24: Hd Receiver

    (yellow, white and red) to feed a VCR or DVD player/burner. 2. POWER: Turns your DIRECTV Receiver on or off. Your receiver still tunes and receives messages when powered off. The power light flashes when you press a key on the remote to let you know it has received the command.
  • Page 25 RCA: The red and white connectors provide analog audio output to older TV sets or to a DVD or VCR. (Not included with receiver) EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION - If the problems persist, try unplugging the power cord of the DIRECTV Receiver for 15 seconds, then plug it in again. Video Format: 4:3 y 16:9...

  • Page 26: High Definition

    HIGH-DEFINITION HIGH-DEFINITION SCREEN FORMAT & RESOLUTION *NOTE: In Native mode, the receiver automatically adjusts resolutions to match the resolutions of individual TV programs as they are turned. In addition to resolution and interlacing, a television picture is also defined by its aspect ratio- referring to the shape of the screen as defined by the ratio of the screen’s width to its height. For analog TV, the aspect ratio is 4 units wide by 3 units high (4:3).
  • Page 27 HIGH-DEFINITION HIGH-DEFINITION WIDE-SCREEN VS. STANDARD FORMATS 16:9 TV SHOWING 4:3 PROGRAMS If your display is a 4:3 format TV If your display is a 16:9 format 4:3 TV’S SHOWING 16:9 PROGRAM For a wide screen 16:9 TV showing a standard 4:3 Tv program, the program is too tall or monitor, your format options TV or monitor, your format For a standard 4:3 TV showing a wide screen program, the program is too wide to fit on the screen.
  • Page 28 Take into consideration that in no event will DIRECTV or its licensors be liable to you with respect to the software for any direct, All title and intellectual property rights in and to the Software and all modifications, updates, enhancements and derivative works of indirect, consequential, special, punitive or incidental damage (including loss of profits, lost savings, loss of data or the cost of the Software are owned exclusively by DIRECTV or its licensors.
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