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When you see the ENERGY STAR label on your set-top box, it means that your set -top boxes, when used in conjunction with the DIRECTV Whole-Home DVR service. However, ENERGY STAR labeled HD DVR set-top boxes qualify for ENERGY STAR only when configured with a DIRECTV subscription, meet ENERGY STAR criteria without requiring the consumer to take any additional steps. All other ENERGY STAR labeled set -top box is ENERGY STAR qualified, giving you the benefit of saving energy and helping our environment.
When you see the ENERGY STAR label on your set-top box, it means that your set -top boxes, when used in conjunction with the DIRECTV Whole-Home DVR service. However, ENERGY STAR labeled HD DVR set-top boxes qualify for ENERGY STAR only when configured with a DIRECTV subscription, meet ENERGY STAR criteria without requiring the consumer to take any additional steps. All other ENERGY STAR labeled set -top box is ENERGY STAR qualified, giving you the benefit of saving energy and helping our environment.
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... Channels 38 Manage Autotunes 39 To Do List 39 History 40 Purchases 40 Manual Autotunes 40 CHAPTER 3: EXTRAS Caller ID 42 DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service 43 GameSearch 48 GSN Game Lounge 48 Quicktune 49 ScoreGuide 49 TV Apps 50 CHAPTER 4: SETTINGS Setup and Activation 52... Guided Setup 52 Activate Your DIRECTV® Service 52 Connections 53 Your Phone Connection 53 Your Internet Connection 53 Connections for Auxiliary ...
... Channels 38 Manage Autotunes 39 To Do List 39 History 40 Purchases 40 Manual Autotunes 40 CHAPTER 3: EXTRAS Caller ID 42 DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR Service 43 GameSearch 48 GSN Game Lounge 48 Quicktune 49 ScoreGuide 49 TV Apps 50 CHAPTER 4: SETTINGS Setup and Activation 52... Guided Setup 52 Activate Your DIRECTV® Service 52 Connections 53 Your Phone Connection 53 Your Internet Connection 53 Connections for Auxiliary ...
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Safety & Care Your DIRECTV® Receiver has been designed and manufactured to qualified service personnel. You should, however, be aware of the following important precautions for safe and optimal ... plug is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. 10 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE Servicing is present within this unit. Important Safety Instructions 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all servicing to...
Safety & Care Your DIRECTV® Receiver has been designed and manufactured to qualified service personnel. You should, however, be aware of the following important precautions for safe and optimal ... plug is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. 10 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE Servicing is present within this unit. Important Safety Instructions 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all servicing to...
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... single component on . Turning Your Equipment On and Off Note: Each time you . Use the POWER (PWR) button and Mode Switch to operate your DIRECTV® Receiver. Simply slide the mode switch to the position that matches the component you need to the system, so we'll start here. If.... The mode switch must always be replaced. Your Remote Control This universal remote control is not supported by step instructions. Mode Switch 14 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE These two buttons turn it means the batteries (size AA) are getting low and need to be in a position that has...
... single component on . Turning Your Equipment On and Off Note: Each time you . Use the POWER (PWR) button and Mode Switch to operate your DIRECTV® Receiver. Simply slide the mode switch to the position that matches the component you need to the system, so we'll start here. If.... The mode switch must always be replaced. Your Remote Control This universal remote control is not supported by step instructions. Mode Switch 14 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE These two buttons turn it means the batteries (size AA) are getting low and need to be in a position that has...
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... follows: use the CHAN/PAGE button to hide those channels. If you press GUIDE twice, you filter the guide. Unsubscribed Channels 18 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE Local Channels Your DIRECTV-provided local channels can customize your subscription package are not part of your guide to scroll a whole page up /down ; See...
... follows: use the CHAN/PAGE button to hide those channels. If you press GUIDE twice, you filter the guide. Unsubscribed Channels 18 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE Local Channels Your DIRECTV-provided local channels can customize your subscription package are not part of your guide to scroll a whole page up /down ; See...
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...hours a day. See above for any reason before the program starts airing. Program Guide DIRECTV CINEMA™ You don't have to delete it for details. 20 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE As long as ordering DIRECTV CINEMA movies from the program guide, highlight the title and press INFO on your remote ...to go out for the biggest box office movies! The latest hits are listed in advance, you order a movie in the program guide starting at directv. If you cancel it . com. Ordering PPV events works the same way as your receiver is connected to order. To order a movie from ...
...hours a day. See above for any reason before the program starts airing. Program Guide DIRECTV CINEMA™ You don't have to delete it for details. 20 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE As long as ordering DIRECTV CINEMA movies from the program guide, highlight the title and press INFO on your remote ...to go out for the biggest box office movies! The latest hits are listed in advance, you order a movie in the program guide starting at directv. If you cancel it . com. Ordering PPV events works the same way as your receiver is connected to order. To order a movie from ...
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.... The guide will now show if you can use it only lasts as long as you keep the program guide up on the screen. 22 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE Look here to see what 's on the new show only that the channels that match that channel.
.... The guide will now show if you can use it only lasts as long as you keep the program guide up on the screen. 22 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE Look here to see what 's on the new show only that the channels that match that channel.
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... program information and other information. On High-Definition Receivers the channel banner also provides easy access to highlight an option, then press SELECT. 24 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE Use the ARROW keys to TVmail, the last five channels you want to watch, press SELECT and the receiver changes to display...
... program information and other information. On High-Definition Receivers the channel banner also provides easy access to highlight an option, then press SELECT. 24 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE Use the ARROW keys to TVmail, the last five channels you want to watch, press SELECT and the receiver changes to display...
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Closed Captioning High-Definition Receivers Select the "CC" option, then select either "DIRECTV Subtitles" or "Closed Captioning" for the option you want . option to add or remove the current channel from : "All Channels", "Channels I Get displays only the ... on your favorite channels. Channels I Get", "Custom 1" and "Custom 2". or "Remove..." Custom 1 and 2 are self-created lists of subtitles or closed captioning off.) 26 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE Both options display the same text so only one of your self-created lists is the only difference so check out both...
Closed Captioning High-Definition Receivers Select the "CC" option, then select either "DIRECTV Subtitles" or "Closed Captioning" for the option you want . option to add or remove the current channel from : "All Channels", "Channels I Get displays only the ... on your favorite channels. Channels I Get", "Custom 1" and "Custom 2". or "Remove..." Custom 1 and 2 are self-created lists of subtitles or closed captioning off.) 26 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE Both options display the same text so only one of your self-created lists is the only difference so check out both...
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... for SD receivers) program guide. Press MENU on your remote to display the menu and press MENU again (or EXIT) to Chapter 3, "DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service". My Playlist High-Definition Receivers An optional menu item that appear within the 7-day (3½day for channels here instead of your menu... if you enable DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service. To learn more, go to make it go away. You can also see the status of shows (past Pay Per View ...
... for SD receivers) program guide. Press MENU on your remote to display the menu and press MENU again (or EXIT) to Chapter 3, "DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service". My Playlist High-Definition Receivers An optional menu item that appear within the 7-day (3½day for channels here instead of your menu... if you enable DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service. To learn more, go to make it go away. You can also see the status of shows (past Pay Per View ...
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... highlight to start over if you make a mistake. You do not have to it one letter at a time in the on the keypad. 30 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE Search for Shows Search for Shows Use the "Search for SD receivers) program guide. Each time you enter a letter, the search becomes...
... highlight to start over if you make a mistake. You do not have to it one letter at a time in the on the keypad. 30 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE Search for Shows Search for Shows Use the "Search for SD receivers) program guide. Each time you enter a letter, the search becomes...
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... the keypad to update or reuse a search you used previously. Search for a show titles and descriptions for Shows" and then select "Recent Searches". 32 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE If you enter a word that is also part of your search results will be with your keyword, the better your 25 most...
... the keypad to update or reuse a search you used previously. Search for a show titles and descriptions for Shows" and then select "Recent Searches". 32 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE If you enter a word that is also part of your search results will be with your keyword, the better your 25 most...
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Select one second. Use the RED and GREEN keys to select the desired tab. 34 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE To temporarily unlock a particular program select "Unlock Now" and enter your passcode. Ratings Limits The Ratings feature lets you can also unlock Parental ...
Select one second. Use the RED and GREEN keys to select the desired tab. 34 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE To temporarily unlock a particular program select "Unlock Now" and enter your passcode. Ratings Limits The Ratings feature lets you can also unlock Parental ...
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..." on "Show Adult" toggles between Show Adult and Hide Adult. Pressing SELECT on SD Receivers). Use "Block All" or "Allow All" to save time. 36 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE
..." on "Show Adult" toggles between Show Adult and Hide Adult. Pressing SELECT on SD Receivers). Use "Block All" or "Allow All" to save time. 36 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE
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... channels, press the YELLOW button while in the guide. You can create up to make active. If you want to two custom lists on your DIRECTV programming package. From the program guide, press the YELLOW button on your list. You can also choose "Channels I Get" to create and name... hides the display of your list to displaying all other channels in the guide, select "Change favorites list", and select "All Channels". 38 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE Select the one you haven't created a Favorites list, the "Setup Custom 1" and "Setup Custom 2" options will be displayed.
... channels, press the YELLOW button while in the guide. You can create up to make active. If you want to two custom lists on your DIRECTV programming package. From the program guide, press the YELLOW button on your list. You can also choose "Channels I Get" to create and name... hides the display of your list to displaying all other channels in the guide, select "Change favorites list", and select "All Channels". 38 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE Select the one you haven't created a Favorites list, the "Setup Custom 1" and "Setup Custom 2" options will be displayed.
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... based on channel, time and date. If you think something should have been autotuned, but wasn't, check here to 12 days in advance. 40 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE Purchases Provides status information for every autotune scheduled, whether they were tuned, canceled or deleted. In this case, select "Manual Autotune" and...
... based on channel, time and date. If you think something should have been autotuned, but wasn't, check here to 12 days in advance. 40 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE Purchases Provides status information for every autotune scheduled, whether they were tuned, canceled or deleted. In this case, select "Manual Autotune" and...
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CHAPTER 3 - EXTRAS CALLER ID 42 DIRECTV® WHOLE-HOME DVR SERVICE (HD Receivers) ....43 GAMESEARCH 48 GSN GAME LOUNGE 48 QUICKTUNE 49 SCOREGUIDE 49 TV APPS 50 41
CHAPTER 3 - EXTRAS CALLER ID 42 DIRECTV® WHOLE-HOME DVR SERVICE (HD Receivers) ....43 GAMESEARCH 48 GSN GAME LOUNGE 48 QUICKTUNE 49 SCOREGUIDE 49 TV APPS 50 41
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... to caller ID service through your phone company and your Call Log, select "TVmail & Caller ID," select "Edit Settings", then select "Caller ID." 42 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE Note: You must be connected to a phone line. To set up your receiver to display onscreen call notices as follows: Press MENU...
... to caller ID service through your phone company and your Call Log, select "TVmail & Caller ID," select "Edit Settings", then select "Caller ID." 42 DIRECTV® NON-DVR USER GUIDE Note: You must be connected to a phone line. To set up your receiver to display onscreen call notices as follows: Press MENU...
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... installed. Chapter 3 - To learn more about upgrade and eligibility requirements, go to step 7. Note: To access DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service functionality, you need a DIRECTV Plus HD DVR receiver (models HR34, HR24, HR20-HR23 with DECA), an additional Whole-Home-capable receiver (models H25, H24, ...HR24, HR34, H21 with DECA, H23 with DECA, R22 with DECA,HR20-HR23 with HD Non-DVR receivers can schedule...
... installed. Chapter 3 - To learn more about upgrade and eligibility requirements, go to step 7. Note: To access DIRECTV® Whole-Home DVR service functionality, you need a DIRECTV Plus HD DVR receiver (models HR34, HR24, HR20-HR23 with DECA), an additional Whole-Home-capable receiver (models H25, H24, ...HR24, HR34, H21 with DECA, H23 with DECA, R22 with DECA,HR20-HR23 with HD Non-DVR receivers can schedule...