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  • Page 1 HIRD-E11 Model: HIRD-E25...
  • Page 2 DIRECTV, DIRECTV PLUS and DIRECT TICKET are PLUS System, ask questions, or to resolve problems related trademarks of DIRECTV, Inc. a unit of Hughes Electronics to your DIRECTV PLUS System, contact your dealer. If Corp., and are used with permission. “NFL,” the NFL additional information is needed, please contact the Shield and “NFL SUNDAY TICKET”...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS For your safety and protection, read this entire Owner’s Manual before you attempt to install or use your DIRECTV PLUS System. In particular, read this safety section carefully. Keep this safety information where you can refer to it if necessary. Heed Warnings—All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
  • Page 4 Attachments—Do not use attachments unless as to provide some protection against voltage surges and recommended by Hughes as they may cause hazards. built-up static charges. Section 810 of the NEC, NFPA No. Satellite Dish Antenna Grounding—The outdoor...
  • Page 5 Cleaning—Unplug this DIRECTV PLUS System from Section 820-40 of the NEC which provides guidelines for proper grounding an, in particular, specifies that the cable the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the or aerosol cleaners.
  • Page 6: Regulatory Information

    FEDERAL COMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (FCC) REGULATORY INFORMATION Federal Communications Commission (FCC)—The not done, the telephone company may temporarily disconnect service. DIRECTV PLUS System complies with both Part 15 and Part 68 of the FCC rules. The telephone company may make changes in its technical operations and procedures;...
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS ....4-14 ROUNDING THE ETAL OUNT A FIRST LOOK AT THE DIRECTV ......4-15 ROUNDING THE LATE PLUS DIGITAL SATELLITE LNB C NSTALLING AND OUTING THE OAXIAL RECEIVER ..........1-1 ...............4-16 ABLE ONNECTING THE OAXIAL ABLE TO What You Should Do First.........1-1 LNB..............4-17 How Does All This...
  • Page 8 Cancel PreSelect ..........6-11 ...............7-10 IMITS Buy $ ..............6-11 Timer............. 7-10 Options............6-11 Max Rating ............7-11 Cancel Purchase..........6-11 Max Spending ........... 7-11 Show Times............6-12 ............7-11 HANNEL ISTS Rename ............... 7-12 DIGITAL SATELLITE RECEIVER’S Auto Set .............. 7-12 MENU SYSTEM ........
  • Page 9: A First Look At The Directv Plus Digital Satellite Receiver

    DIRECTV uplink center (2). DIRECTV then digitally transmits the signals 22,300 miles into space to a grouping of high-powered satellites (3) built by Hughes Electronics. These satellites are located in geostationary orbit. This means that after installation of the DIRECTV PLUS...
  • Page 10: Directv Plus System

    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL DIRECTV PLUS System Components There are three main components of your DIRECTV PLUS System. They are the satellite dish antenna, the digital satellite receiver, and the remote control. Take a few minutes to read about each one.
  • Page 11 A FIRST LOOK AT THE DIRECTV PLUS DIGITAL SATELLITE RECEIVER combined with to access the INSTALLATION screen HIRD-E1 HIRD-E2 The rear of the digital satellite receiver. The rear of the digital satellite receiver has numerous jacks for connection to your audio/video entertainment system.
  • Page 12: The Remote Control

    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL The Remote Control The HRMC-1 and HRMC-5 remote controls can control your DIRECTV PLUS System and most TV brands, as well as VCRs. The HRMC-5 can additionally control many other auxiliary devices such as cable boxes, amplifiers, and laser disc players.
  • Page 13: Setting Up Your Directv Plus System

    SETTING UP YOUR DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM It is recommended that you have your DIRECTV PLUS System professionally installed. This is due to safety issues, electrical codes, and assurance of a quality installation. If you should choose to perform the installation yourself, please pay special attention to the precautions in the front of this manual and refer to the chapter “Installing and Pointing Your Satellite Dish Antenna."...
  • Page 14: Entertainment System

    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL Connection for Your Entertainment System There are a number of ways to connect the digital satellite receiver, depending on the other audio/video equipment you wish to use. The simplest hookups are described in the following sections.
  • Page 15: Hook Up The Audio/Video

    SETTING UP THE DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM If your VCR has S-video input… use an S-video cable to connect the digital satellite receiver’s S-VIDEO output to the S-video input on your VCR. Also connect one pair of the digital satellite receiver’s audio outputs (Left and Right) to the audio inputs on your VCR.
  • Page 16: Hook Up To A Stereo

    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL TV and/or VCR. These are sold separately and should be available from your dealer or an electronics hardware store. To connect your VCR… use a coaxial cable to connect the OUT TO TV from the digital satellite receiver to the RF input section on your VCR.
  • Page 17: Connecting The Vcr Control

    SETTING UP THE DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM Connecting the VCR Control Cable With the proper connections you can have the model HIRD-E2 digital satellite receiver control your VCR for unattended recording. First, plug the VCR Control cable into the back of the digital satellite receiver.
  • Page 18 DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL...
  • Page 19: Front Panel Vs . Remotec

    CONTROLLING THE DIGITAL SATELLITE RECEIVER Now it’s time for you to take control. Take a few minutes to read through this chapter to begin to understand how to operate your system. Let’s begin with a couple of simple rules. First, there is nothing that you can do using the front panel keys or the remote control keys which could harm the digital satellite receiver in any way.
  • Page 20 DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL you power the digital satellite receiver off, it has not actually stopped using electricity. Rather, it goes into a standby mode which enables it to continue monitoring data sent from DIRECTV, call in status reports to DIRECTV, monitor for programs you have scheduled, receive messages, and perform other background activities.
  • Page 21: Installing The Satellite Antenna

    INSTALLING THE SATELLITE ANTENNA There’s a cluster of satellites way out there in space, and just as a telescope is pointed at a star, you need to point your satellite dish antenna at the satellites. In this chapter we will explain the basic process for determining where to mount and how to point your satellite dish antenna.
  • Page 22: Determine Where To Pointy

    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL For the traditional 18” satellite dish, confirm that you have all of the components listed below. • • • Steel reflector (1) LNB (1) Flat head screws (4) • •...
  • Page 23: Alignment Result Pop-Up

    INSTALLING AND POINTING YOUR SATELLITE DISH ANTENNA Note: When “Satellite 1” is used in reference this is equivalent to “SAT A.” Likewise, “Satellite 2” equates to “SAT B” and “Satellite 3” equates to “SAT C.” Choosing the correct dish type is necessary to obtain correct pointing results. After highlighting the appropriate dish type, press Next, move the highlight to the Position button and press .
  • Page 24: Choosing The Antennai

    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL Choosing the Antenna Installation Site WARNING For your own safety, follow these important safety rules: • Perform as many functions as possible on the ground. • Do not install the antenna on a rainy or windy day.
  • Page 25: Selecting A Mounting Option

    INSTALLING AND POINTING YOUR SATELLITE DISH ANTENNA DANGER Do not select a location to install the satellite dish antenna near power lines. You can be killed if the satellite dish antenna comes into contact with electric power lines. • Do not contact overhead power lines. •...
  • Page 26: Installing The Satellite Dish

    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL Installing the Satellite Dish Antenna onto a Wooden Surface The satellite dish antenna can be installed onto several types of wooden surfaces. This section describes installing the satellite dish antenna base plate and mast onto the side of your house or on a deck rail or floor.
  • Page 27 INSTALLING AND POINTING YOUR SATELLITE DISH ANTENNA the mast is plumbed (aligned vertically with the bubble level), go to step 5. Otherwise, loosen the pivot bolt and adjustment nuts (see diagram). 4) Rotate the mast until it is plumb with the level, then tighten the pivot bolt and alignment nuts.
  • Page 28: Installing The Satellite Dish

    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL Installing the Satellite Dish Antenna onto a Brick Surface The satellite dish antenna can be installed onto brick surfaces. This section describes installing the satellite dish antenna base plate and mast onto the side of your brick house or on a chimney.
  • Page 29: Installing The Satellite Dish

    INSTALLING AND POINTING YOUR SATELLITE DISH ANTENNA 8) Install the mast assembly onto the mounting surface using a 3-inch x ¼-20 machine screw (see diagram). Tighten the screw enough to secure the base plate, but leave it loose enough to enable you to adjust the base plate. 9) Verify that the mast is still plumb and adjust if necessary.
  • Page 30 DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL 4) Using a carpenter’s level, plumb the satellite dish antenna mast in at least two different locations on the side of the mast, as shown. These two measurements should be at right angles to each other. If the mast is plumb (aligned vertically with the bubble level), go to step 5.
  • Page 31: Installing The Satellite Dish

    INSTALLING AND POINTING YOUR SATELLITE DISH ANTENNA Installing the Satellite Dish Antenna onto a Metal Pole The satellite dish antenna can be installed onto a metal pole. You will not be using the base plate or mast included with the satellite dish antenna for this procedure. Store these items in case you decide to move the satellite dish antenna to a new location in the future.
  • Page 32: Assembling The Satellite Dish

    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL Assembling the Satellite Dish Antenna 1) Insert a flat-head screw into one of the holes in the face of the reflector, as shown. 2) Install the mounting bracket of the LNB support arm onto the four flat-head screws, as shown.
  • Page 33: Grounding The Metal Pole Mount"

    INSTALLING AND POINTING YOUR SATELLITE DISH ANTENNA Refer to the following: • Go to the section titled “Grounding the Metal Pole Mount” if your satellite dish antenna is installed on a metal pole. • Go to the section titled “Grounding the Base Plate” if you satellite dish antenna is installed on the supplied satellite dish antenna mast.
  • Page 34: I Nstalling And R Outing The Lnb C Oaxial C Able

    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL 2) Insert the ¼-20 x ½-inch bolt through the grounding hole on the base plate. 3) Install the ¼-inch nut onto the bolt. 4) Wrap the #8 aluminum grounding wire around the bolt between the star washer and the base plate in accordance with National Electric Code section 810-15, then tighten the nut.
  • Page 35: Installation Procedure

    INSTALLING AND POINTING YOUR SATELLITE DISH ANTENNA Installation Procedure 1) Select the location where you will install the ground block. Choose a site that will be near the cable entry point into the building. Also, plan a short and straight path for the ground wire to the grounding rod.
  • Page 36: Connecting The Satellite Dish Antenna

    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL 2) Insert the correct size retainer screw into the LNB mounting hole. Two sizes of this screw are provided to accommodate either LNB style. 3) Use the appropriate screwdriver to tighten the screw.
  • Page 37: The Installation Screen

    INSTALLING AND POINTING YOUR SATELLITE DISH ANTENNA In the following procedure you will be referring to the meter on the INSTALLATION screen. If this screen is not currently displayed, press the key, shutting the system down, and then press the key to start the system up again.
  • Page 38 DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL The easiest way to find the satellite signal is by scanning the sky in the general direction that the satellite is located. While you could possibly achieve this by trial and error, you should be able to find the signal in just a few minutes using the “box”...
  • Page 39: Authorizing Your Service

    INSTALLING AND POINTING YOUR SATELLITE DISH ANTENNA 4) To have reached this step it is assumed that there is some degree of signal. A numeric value for the strength ranges from 0 to 99. While your signal strength may vary, refer to the following map to determine the suggested signal strength goal for your area: Typical signal strength results.
  • Page 41: Directv Plus

    WATCHING PROGRAMS ON DIRECTV PLUS This chapter will reveal many different ways to find the programs you want to watch. The first thing you should know is that channels in the DIRECTV PLUS System world are arranged differently. Local programming delivered via satellite (if available) is located in channel numbers below 100. Channels that are not traditionally local broadcasts start at channel 100 and could go as high as 9999.
  • Page 42: The Oneline™ Guide

    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL The OneLine™ Guide If you’d like to know what’s on another channel without switching from your current channel, use the OneLine Guide. Simply press and begin browsing. You can see the channel call sign and number, titles, and program start and end times.
  • Page 43: Watching Programs On Directv Plus

    WATCHING PROGRAMS ON DIRECTV PLUS Alternate Services The digital satellite receiver can support alternate audio services. To determine if the services are available for a particular program, look for their icons below the date and time in the Information Banner or on the on-screen guide. To access these services when available press the key on the remote control.
  • Page 45: The On-Screen Guides

    THE ON-SCREEN GUIDES The most powerful feature of the digital satellite receiver is the on-screen guides. You may customize the on-screen guide you can see a page of channels or program listings to include only programs of interest to you. Other advanced features available from the on-screen guides, such as scheduling and program information, will help plan your viewing.
  • Page 46: Descriptions

    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL programming at what time is being offered. The "LG. CELL" portion of the guide style name refers to the fact that there is two lines of text associated with each program title. While this provides more space for the program titles and for channel tags, it also reduces the number of channels to be displayed simultaneously.
  • Page 47: Using Preselect

    THE ON-SCREEN GUIDES Using PreSelect With the PreSelect feature you can select viewing choices in advance to avoid missing them. Use PreSelect to plan your evening viewing; your DIRECTV PLUS System will automatically change channels according to your selections and control your VCR for unattended recording. To PreSelect a program, find an upcoming program you wish to watch and press the key.
  • Page 48: T He Program Guide (Sm. Cell)

    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL The PROGRAM GUIDE (SM. CELL) The PROGRAM GUIDE (SM. CELL) without The PROGRAM GUIDE (SM. CELL) with descriptions descriptions The PROGRAM GUIDE (SM. CELL) displays 1½-hours of programming. Up to 12 channels can be seen at one time.
  • Page 49: T He Program Guide (Lg. Cell)

    THE ON-SCREEN GUIDES The PROGRAM GUIDE (LG. CELL) The PROGRAM GUIDE (LG. CELL) without The PROGRAM GUIDE (LG. CELL) with descriptions descriptions The PROGRAM GUIDE (LG. CELL) displays two hours of programming. Up to 8 channels can be seen at one time. This number is reduced to 6 if the program description option is enabled. The largest area of the PROGRAM GUIDE (LG.
  • Page 50: The Title Guide

    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL The TITLE GUIDE The TITLE GUIDE without descriptions The TITLE GUIDE with descriptions The TITLE GUIDE displays up to 12 program titles at any one time. This quantity is reduced to 9 if the program description option is enabled.
  • Page 51: Filtering The Guides

    THE ON-SCREEN GUIDES To navigate the guide, use the , , , and keys. You can continue to press the keys to scroll more program offerings onto the screen. Pressing on any title will direct you to the INFORMATION screen. Use to scroll through the guide entries a full page at a time.
  • Page 52: Channel List

    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL The Types pop-up menu allows you to break down your chosen theme by type. For example, if you chose Movies for the category, you can now choose a type of movie such as Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi, etc.
  • Page 53: Class Filters

    THE ON-SCREEN GUIDES Class Filters Another way to filter the guide is by using the Classes menu. From this menu you can select classifications including the following: • Subscrptn will exclude the PPV channels from the on-screen guide. • PPV will list only channels offering PPV programs. •...
  • Page 54: Cancel Preselect

    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL You can perform the PreSelect capability from within the on-screen guides. Simply highlight the program you want schedule and press the key. Each press of the key cycles through the available options.
  • Page 55: Buy Options

    THE ON-SCREEN GUIDES Buy Options The Buy Options button is similar to the Buy $ button. This button will initiate a drop-down menu with three purchase options: View, Tape, and Don’t Purchase. The View Only price indicates the cost to view the program only. A purchase of this type excludes the possibility of taping the event for later viewing.
  • Page 57: Digital Satellite Receiver'smenu System

    DIGITAL SATELLITE RECEIVER’S MENU SYSTEM The digital satellite receiver offers much more than fantastic audio and video. The Main Menu is the primary location where you can access system management functions. From the MAIN MENU you can access the on-screen guide, customize system features, read DIRECTV messages, lock and unlock your system, and more.
  • Page 58: Main Menu

    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL Main Menu From the MAIN MENU you can access the on-screen guide, customize your system features, check incoming mail, lock and unlock your system, and more. There are two ways to get to the MAIN MENU. First, you can press keys on the remote control.
  • Page 59: Setup Menu

    THE DIGITAL SATELLITE RECEIVER’S MENU SYSTEM Setup Menu Many functions of your digital satellite receiver can be customized. These settings may be modified and reviewed in the SETUP MENU. Places to go from the SETUP MENU The remaining buttons provide access to those features described in greater detail in this chapter.
  • Page 60: Current Settings Overview

    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL Things to do in the SETUP MENU Current settings overview An overview of the current settings can be reviewed without having to access each associated screen. Scheduler The digital satellite receiver is equipped with a SCHEDULER that allows up to 32 events to be programmed.
  • Page 61: Check Mail

    THE DIGITAL SATELLITE RECEIVER’S MENU SYSTEM After specifying a channel, press the key or select OK when you are ready to continue. Next, enter a Start time using either the number keys on the remote control or the keys. Press to continue.
  • Page 62: Purchases

    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL Purchases The PURCHASE screen displays recently viewed and advanced purchased pay per view events. You can choose between Purchase History and Upcoming Purchases by selecting the History button or Upcoming button located in the Places to Go area of the PURCHASES screen.
  • Page 63: Locking Procedure

    THE DIGITAL SATELLITE RECEIVER’S MENU SYSTEM unlocking the digital satellite receiver. To avoid this inconvenience, verify the contents of the Family list before locking the digital satellite receiver. Locking Procedure When the Lock button is selected, the LOCK SYSTEM pop-up panel is displayed. Use the keys or the remote control number keys to enter a four-digit passcode of your choosing.
  • Page 64: Preferences

    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL Preferences By changing the various options on the PREFERENCES screen, you can customize the digital satellite receiver to operate in the way that best suits your needs. You can access the PREFERENCES screen at any time and as often as you like to change any of these settings.
  • Page 65: Language

    THE DIGITAL SATELLITE RECEIVER’S MENU SYSTEM Language The LANGUAGE option enables you to specify the language in which menus and messages are displayed. While English is the default language, you may choose Spanish. Be aware that program titles and descriptions will continue to be in English since that text is broadcast. Filters The default setting for Filters is “Temporary.”...
  • Page 66: Demo Mode

    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL Demo Mode The Demo Mode is a feature that is primarily intended for in-store presentations. When enabled, the digital satellite receiver will step through a variety of features and display messages decribing these features.
  • Page 67: Max Rating

    THE DIGITAL SATELLITE RECEIVER’S MENU SYSTEM Things to do in the LIMITS screen Max Rating Program ratings indicate the suitability of a program’s content for a given audience. For families with younger children, a lower rating limit may be desirable. Other families may choose to allow viewing of more sophisticated programming.
  • Page 68: Rename

    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL Places to go from the CHANNEL LISTS screen Rename When you highlight the Rename button and press the key, a Rename List pop-up menu appears. You can choose any of the first three lists to be renamed. The All, Family, and Top 10 lists cannot be renamed.
  • Page 69: Turbotune

    THE DIGITAL SATELLITE RECEIVER’S MENU SYSTEM TurboTune™ The TURBOTUNE SETUP screen is used to specify which nine channels that will appear in the TurboTune pop-up panel that shows over video when pressed. Things to do in the TURBOTUNE SETUP screen Set Channel Using the , , , and keys, highlight one of the nine channel...
  • Page 70: Receiver Id

    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL Another signal strength utility that you may find useful is the Cable Test that can be found in the SYSTEM TEST screen. Receiver ID Someday, you may choose to get a second digital satellite receiver. If both receivers are in the same room or if you are using an RF remote control or a remote control extender, you may experience interference between signals.
  • Page 71: System Test

    THE DIGITAL SATELLITE RECEIVER’S MENU SYSTEM System Test Whenever you experience a problem with your satellite system, you can use the SYSTEM TEST screen, which runs a series of internal diagnostics that will provide you with basic information about the status of your system. Things to do in the SYSTEM TEST screen Receiver Test...
  • Page 72: Watchword

    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL Be sure to test both the Record and the Stop commands, which are necessary for successful taping capability. If either Record or Stop fails to function, try other Codes associated with your VCR brand.
  • Page 73: Programming Your Remote Control

    PROGRAMMING YOUR REMOTE CONTROL You can use the remote control that came with your digital satellite receiver to control other components in your entertainment system. The remote control will control your digital satellite receiver and other devices in your entertainment system. Programming the Remote Control There are two ways to program your remote control to match your...
  • Page 74 DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL Test if the entered code matches your device by pressing the key. If the device works, you’re all set. Otherwise, repeat the process using the next code for your brand or try the code scan procedure.
  • Page 75: Using The Remote Control

    PROGRAMMING YOUR REMOTE CONTROL CODE NUMBER CODE NUMBER CODE NUMBER Salora Audio File 093 098 Nakamichi 072 212 234 235 Samsung 102 040 032 104 107 109 Audio Techinica Niles 112 113 115 120 122 125 Aiwa 111 114 117 156 170 199 Onkyo 079 094 115 116 207 209 203 219 231 241 254...
  • Page 76: Switching The Remote Control To Operate Additional Digital Satellite Receiver

    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL Switching the Remote Control to Operate Additional Digital Satellite Receiver Your remote control can be reprogrammed to operate additional digital satellite receivers. This may be necessary in situations where multiple digital satellite receivers are located in the same general area and can pick up signals intended for each other.
  • Page 77 PROGRAMMING YOUR REMOTE CONTROL component at some future time, you can restore the remote control’s capability to control the auxiliary component’s volume by simply repeating these two steps. Assigning a Device to a Different Device Key You can assign a component to a mode key that has a different label. For example, you can assign a second TV to the AUX key.
  • Page 79 QUESTIONS A P P E N D I X ANSWERS Questions? Did we forget to tell you something? Many people, over time, have questions about their DIRECTV PLUS System. We have compiled the most common of these questions and the answers in this appendix.
  • Page 80 DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL I’m getting a message to call some extension. Why? There are many different reasons for this. If you want to watch the channel that is displaying the message, call DIRECTV at 1-800-DIRECTV (347-3288).
  • Page 81: Limited Warranty

    LIMITED WARRANTY Cˆtur†ÃIr‡‚…xÃT’†‡r€†ÃCITÃ…‚‰vqr†Ã‡urÃs‚yy‚vtÃyv€v‡rqÐh……h‡’Çuv†Ãr„ˆvƒ€r‡ This limited warranty is in lieu of all other warranties, whether express, implied, or statutory, including, without limitation, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. HNS shall not be liable for damages in excess of the purchase price of the product less reasonable amount for use and wear, or for any incidental, special, punitive, or consequential damages of any nature whatsoever, or for any delays, loss of use, time, profits, revenue or savings, any commercial loss, inconvenience, damage to buyer’s or to other person’s property, arising from the use or...
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