Initial Setup - Sony DIRECTV SAT-HD300 Operating Instructions Manual

High-definition receiver/hdtv receiver

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5. INITIAL SETUP

IM PORTANT: Check your TV ow ner's manual for the prefered or required video format. The

appropriate format should be set using the FORM AT button on the front panel of the

DIRECTV

HD Receiver. If the correct format is not selected, the on-screen display and video

may not appear correctly or may not appear at all. If an image does not appear, check the

Format setting (see section 2-3).

W hen you turn on the DIRECTV

HD Receiver for the first time, you w ill be asked if you w ant

to set up DIRECTV

programming.

If you have chosen to subscribe to DIRECTV programming (or service), you should initialize

the system according to section 8-7.

If you do not have a dish, you should select " NO" . This means you can receive only off-air

and cable broadcasts (analog & digital).

Although this setup process w ill be displayed only once, you can change your selection at

any time in the future using the DIRECTV Initial setup menu.

If you have chosen to subscribe to DIRECTV service, you should contact DIRECTV at 1-800-

DIRECTV (or 1-800-347-3288) and order programming.

W hen you order programming, you need to know your access card number. To get this num-

ber, press M ENU on the remote control, then select SYSTEM on the M enu. Select System

Test on the screen, and you w ill see the Access Card Identifier. Another w ay to find the num-

ber is by taking out the access card and referring to the number w ritten on it.

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