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... the RF remote control antenna (SAT-A65 only 7 Connecting a VCR 8 Connect the VCR Control Cable (SAT-A65 only 8 Test the VCR (Record/Stop) (SAT-A65 only 9 Connecting a home entertainment system 9 Using the remote control 11 Remote control functions 15 Installing remote control batteries 15 Programming the remote control 16 Changing the remote default 16 ... alternate audio 21 Using Dolby Digital audio (SAT-A65 only) . . . 21 Using the Optimize setting 22 Adjusting audio balance 22 Adjusting video 22 Using Caller ID 23 Using Search 23 Adjusting system settings 24 New Access Card...
... the RF remote control antenna (SAT-A65 only 7 Connecting a VCR 8 Connect the VCR Control Cable (SAT-A65 only 8 Test the VCR (Record/Stop) (SAT-A65 only 9 Connecting a home entertainment system 9 Using the remote control 11 Remote control functions 15 Installing remote control batteries 15 Programming the remote control 16 Changing the remote default 16 ... alternate audio 21 Using Dolby Digital audio (SAT-A65 only) . . . 21 Using the Optimize setting 22 Adjusting audio balance 22 Adjusting video 22 Using Caller ID 23 Using Search 23 Adjusting system settings 24 New Access Card...
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Remote control buttons, or receiver front panel. Ensure that execute an action. Getting started 1 This chapter explains how to: • Connect the DIRECTV satellite dish antenna to your DIRECTV Receiver (this page). • Connect your DIRECTV Receiver to your TV (see page 3). • Find...Highlight the Options tab. How to use this point, you have : • Mounted the DIRECTV satellite antenna and pointed it in the general direction of your location (see page 4). • Test the DIRECTV System operation (see page 5). Pull-down and pop-up and sub-menu panes. Connect a pair ...
Remote control buttons, or receiver front panel. Ensure that execute an action. Getting started 1 This chapter explains how to: • Connect the DIRECTV satellite dish antenna to your DIRECTV Receiver (this page). • Connect your DIRECTV Receiver to your TV (see page 3). • Find...Highlight the Options tab. How to use this point, you have : • Mounted the DIRECTV satellite antenna and pointed it in the general direction of your location (see page 4). • Test the DIRECTV System operation (see page 5). Pull-down and pop-up and sub-menu panes. Connect a pair ...
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... want to use. Connect the RF remote The SAT-A65 DIRECTV Receiver uses an optional RF (radio frequency) control antenna remote control antenna that your DIRECTV antenna Receiver by connecting it to the DIRECTV Receiver's TV ANT/CABLE IN jack (refer to figures on page 2 and page 3.) 2. RF Antenna 1. Adding system components 2 You can connect a terrestrial...
... want to use. Connect the RF remote The SAT-A65 DIRECTV Receiver uses an optional RF (radio frequency) control antenna remote control antenna that your DIRECTV antenna Receiver by connecting it to the DIRECTV Receiver's TV ANT/CABLE IN jack (refer to figures on page 2 and page 3.) 2. RF Antenna 1. Adding system components 2 You can connect a terrestrial...
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...Control Using the VCR Control Cable provided, the SAT-A65 DIRECTV Receiver can Cable (SAT-A65 only) control your TV or VCR only has an RF (coaxial) jack - • Connect the VCR's VHF/UHF OUT jack to the TV's VHF/UHF IN jack. 3. Temporarily position the other end over the VCR's remote control...your VCR for the VCR remote control sensor 6. Hold the VCR remote control about ½-inch (1.3 cm) from the front left side. 4. Connect the satellite antenna RG-6 coaxial cable to the DIRECTV Receiver's SATELLITE IN jack (refer to figures on page 9. 8 Adding system components If it works ...
...Control Using the VCR Control Cable provided, the SAT-A65 DIRECTV Receiver can Cable (SAT-A65 only) control your TV or VCR only has an RF (coaxial) jack - • Connect the VCR's VHF/UHF OUT jack to the TV's VHF/UHF IN jack. 3. Temporarily position the other end over the VCR's remote control...your VCR for the VCR remote control sensor 6. Hold the VCR remote control about ½-inch (1.3 cm) from the front left side. 4. Connect the satellite antenna RG-6 coaxial cable to the DIRECTV Receiver's SATELLITE IN jack (refer to figures on page 9. 8 Adding system components If it works ...
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...satellite receiver to the audio receiver's AUDIO IN jacks. • Dolby Digital - Test the VCR record and stop commands, If either command does not function, try other codes shown for maximum enjoyment of these instructions to connect your brand of VCR, try each code. 11. Use the remote control... to allow the DIRECTV Receiver to a receiver that contains a Adding system components 9 Test the VCR This Record/Stop test verifies the specified brand and code controls your VCR. (Record/Stop) Before starting the test: (SAT-A65 only) • Turn the VCR power on in surround sound...
...satellite receiver to the audio receiver's AUDIO IN jacks. • Dolby Digital - Test the VCR record and stop commands, If either command does not function, try other codes shown for maximum enjoyment of these instructions to connect your brand of VCR, try each code. 11. Use the remote control... to allow the DIRECTV Receiver to a receiver that contains a Adding system components 9 Test the VCR This Record/Stop test verifies the specified brand and code controls your VCR. (Record/Stop) Before starting the test: (SAT-A65 only) • Turn the VCR power on in surround sound...
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... 19 20 21 CODE SET RM-Y812 SATELLITE RECEIVER RM-Y812 Continued on -screen displays. 9 8 JUMP button - Use with your system components. (see page 16) • Access interactive programming features. (see pages 15-16). 11 POWER buttons - The indicators light up to show which device the remote control is operating.To operate your TV...
... 19 20 21 CODE SET RM-Y812 SATELLITE RECEIVER RM-Y812 Continued on -screen displays. 9 8 JUMP button - Use with your system components. (see page 16) • Access interactive programming features. (see pages 15-16). 11 POWER buttons - The indicators light up to show which device the remote control is operating.To operate your TV...
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... navigation buttons move the highlight in onscreen MUTING POWER 1 VCR TV SAT 11 displays. When a program guide is no on -screen displays. 14 0-9 buttons - RM-Y812 SATELLITE RECEIVER RM-Y812 12 Using the remote control FUNCTION TV/VIDEO VCR TV SAT 2 TV/VCR 3 TV/SAT 4 123 456 789 JUMP 5 0 DISPLAY FAVORITE GUIDE 6 12 15 GUIDE button...
... navigation buttons move the highlight in onscreen MUTING POWER 1 VCR TV SAT 11 displays. When a program guide is no on -screen displays. 14 0-9 buttons - RM-Y812 SATELLITE RECEIVER RM-Y812 12 Using the remote control FUNCTION TV/VIDEO VCR TV SAT 2 TV/VCR 3 TV/SAT 4 123 456 789 JUMP 5 0 DISPLAY FAVORITE GUIDE 6 12 15 GUIDE button...
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... numerical values in the on -screen displays. 8 5 Subchannel button - To operate your 6 audio receiver, you must first set up the 1 remote control (see pages 15-16). 12 CODE SET button - Opens the Main Menu. 8 VOL (Volume) +/- Opens the program information display for example,... operate your audio receiver or TV, you must first set up the remote control (see pages 15-16). 13 AMP POWER button - button - The navigation buttons move the device switch to select digital video subchannels if available (for the current program. 11 12 7 MENU...
... numerical values in the on -screen displays. 8 5 Subchannel button - To operate your 6 audio receiver, you must first set up the 1 remote control (see pages 15-16). 12 CODE SET button - Opens the Main Menu. 8 VOL (Volume) +/- Opens the program information display for example,... operate your audio receiver or TV, you must first set up the remote control (see pages 15-16). 13 AMP POWER button - button - The navigation buttons move the device switch to select digital video subchannels if available (for the current program. 11 12 7 MENU...
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...remote control buttons can provide the basic controls needed to access major DIRECTV System features. Turn on and off the DVD or 13 VCR, move the device switch to the previously tuned channel. 10 11 24 20 FAVORITE button - Switches the signal being output by the VHF(SAT)/UHF OUT jack from the SATELLITE... you must first set up the remote control (see pages 15-16). 26 Device switch (TV/VCR/DVD/SAT switch) - Toggles the Favorite Stations guides. 25 12 21 GUIDE button - However, using the remote control simplifies accessing the basic system functions, enhances your home theater. ...
...remote control buttons can provide the basic controls needed to access major DIRECTV System features. Turn on and off the DVD or 13 VCR, move the device switch to the previously tuned channel. 10 11 24 20 FAVORITE button - Switches the signal being output by the VHF(SAT)/UHF OUT jack from the SATELLITE... you must first set up the remote control (see pages 15-16). 26 Device switch (TV/VCR/DVD/SAT switch) - Toggles the Favorite Stations guides. 25 12 21 GUIDE button - However, using the remote control simplifies accessing the basic system functions, enhances your home theater. ...
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.... Press it again to display the Information Banner. Press the DISPLAY button to the next available channel in the program guide. RM-Y812 Remote Control: Press the SAT function button to control the DIRECTV Receiver. Replace the battery compartment cover. Use the navigation buttons to move up , down to display a brief description about the...
.... Press it again to display the Information Banner. Press the DISPLAY button to the next available channel in the program guide. RM-Y812 Remote Control: Press the SAT function button to control the DIRECTV Receiver. Replace the battery compartment cover. Use the navigation buttons to move up , down to display a brief description about the...
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...Wink Communications® DIRECTV INTERACTIVE™ powered by Wink Communications® is FREE, easy to TV. Test the remote control. If the device does not respond to the remote control, repeat the procedure from your screen, you want to -use and lots of the device you know that ...Interact Exit Return Thu, Aug 2 11:32 AM DIRECTV INTERACTIVETM Check your local weather, see the latest sports scores, interact with this remote control. Go to the DIRECTV INTERACTIVETM Center to get program trivia, respond to the default setting, follow the simple directions provided on the ...
...Wink Communications® DIRECTV INTERACTIVE™ powered by Wink Communications® is FREE, easy to TV. Test the remote control. If the device does not respond to the remote control, repeat the procedure from your screen, you want to -use and lots of the device you know that ...Interact Exit Return Thu, Aug 2 11:32 AM DIRECTV INTERACTIVETM Check your local weather, see the latest sports scores, interact with this remote control. Go to the DIRECTV INTERACTIVETM Center to get program trivia, respond to the default setting, follow the simple directions provided on the ...
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... but later canceled. • purchased, cancelable events to which the DIRECTV Receiver never tuned. • events ordered by calling DIRECTV do not appear on the remote control. 3. Highlight the Buy menu pane option 2.
... but later canceled. • purchased, cancelable events to which the DIRECTV Receiver never tuned. • events ordered by calling DIRECTV do not appear on the remote control. 3. Highlight the Buy menu pane option 2.
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...Return Fri, Jul 13 11:15 AM Default Audio English Alternate Audio English Audio Balance 0,0 SRS TruSurround On Digital Output Dolby Digital Optimize Stereo Factory Defaults Adjusting Audio settings Setting default and Your DIRECTV Receiver supports alternate audio services. AUDIO ADJUSTMENT ... On Dolby Digital Stereo Factory Defaults Setting the default audio language 1. Press the remote control INPUT button to the one specified on the AUDIO ADJUSTMENT menu pane. Using Dolby Digital Select the Dolby Digital audio (SAT-A65 only), then use the CHANNEL (CH +/-) audio (SAT-A65 only)...
...Return Fri, Jul 13 11:15 AM Default Audio English Alternate Audio English Audio Balance 0,0 SRS TruSurround On Digital Output Dolby Digital Optimize Stereo Factory Defaults Adjusting Audio settings Setting default and Your DIRECTV Receiver supports alternate audio services. AUDIO ADJUSTMENT ... On Dolby Digital Stereo Factory Defaults Setting the default audio language 1. Press the remote control INPUT button to the one specified on the AUDIO ADJUSTMENT menu pane. Using Dolby Digital Select the Dolby Digital audio (SAT-A65 only), then use the CHANNEL (CH +/-) audio (SAT-A65 only)...
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... for words in standby mode, it searches program titles and guide descriptions. Use Search to access the setup pane shown below . Press the remote control SEARCH button to find shows that have specific words used in titles or descriptions. Programs with matching words appear in the Result pane. CALLER... and telephone number of incoming telephone calls on your TV. Highlight and SELECT the Caller ID tab from the PREF menu pane under the System tab available on the MAIN MENU. Using the menus 23 Using Caller ID Your DIRECTV Receiver shows you . Use the navigation buttons to ...
... for words in standby mode, it searches program titles and guide descriptions. Use Search to access the setup pane shown below . Press the remote control SEARCH button to find shows that have specific words used in titles or descriptions. Programs with matching words appear in the Result pane. CALLER... and telephone number of incoming telephone calls on your TV. Highlight and SELECT the Caller ID tab from the PREF menu pane under the System tab available on the MAIN MENU. Using the menus 23 Using Caller ID Your DIRECTV Receiver shows you . Use the navigation buttons to ...
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...On Off English Ocean Solid On Factory Defaults System Preferences menu pane Change Receiver ID If you are using a second satellite receiver in the same room, or you are using the the RF antenna with the SAT-A65 receiver and the RM-Y807 remote control. 3. The PREFERENCES pane also allows you ...to: • Change the receiver ID • Set the receiver output channel to channel 3 or 4 • Enable or disable the INPUT button on your remote control. • Lock the system on a particular...
...On Off English Ocean Solid On Factory Defaults System Preferences menu pane Change Receiver ID If you are using a second satellite receiver in the same room, or you are using the the RF antenna with the SAT-A65 receiver and the RM-Y807 remote control. 3. The PREFERENCES pane also allows you ...to: • Change the receiver ID • Set the receiver output channel to channel 3 or 4 • Enable or disable the INPUT button on your remote control. • Lock the system on a particular...
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... Channels Fri, Jul 6 10:54AM A description of the program currently airing on the highlighted network menu appears here, if available. Press the remote control GUIDE button while the program guide appears on-screen to display the Guide Options menu. • Browse up or down one at a time....10:54 PM A description of the highlighted menu selection appears here, if available. Highlight the Picture-in the grid. • Use the remote control CHANNEL (CH +/-) button to scroll through the guide entries one channel at a time with the navigation buttons when the highlight is available in ...
... Channels Fri, Jul 6 10:54AM A description of the program currently airing on the highlighted network menu appears here, if available. Press the remote control GUIDE button while the program guide appears on-screen to display the Guide Options menu. • Browse up or down one at a time....10:54 PM A description of the highlighted menu selection appears here, if available. Highlight the Picture-in the grid. • Use the remote control CHANNEL (CH +/-) button to scroll through the guide entries one channel at a time with the navigation buttons when the highlight is available in ...
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... the guide title. Pay Interactive Dolby Digital Closed Unread Limits Limits Taping Other Data per programming audio caption mail enforced over- Common menu features • Use the navigation buttons to the program you were viewing. Press the remote control MENU button. 2. Use the navigation ... not audio available view available available available ride allowed available Channel Banner Icons Using program guides 29 The label left of the system or details about the currently highlighted program title may appear. The channel list appears right of the bullet. • Below...
... the guide title. Pay Interactive Dolby Digital Closed Unread Limits Limits Taping Other Data per programming audio caption mail enforced over- Common menu features • Use the navigation buttons to the program you were viewing. Press the remote control MENU button. 2. Use the navigation ... not audio available view available available available ride allowed available Channel Banner Icons Using program guides 29 The label left of the system or details about the currently highlighted program title may appear. The channel list appears right of the bullet. • Below...
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... Guide for that channel. Enter the desired channel using the OneLine Guide to move up or down while using the navigation buttons, numeric remote control buttons, or the CHANNEL (CH +/-) button. 30 Using program guides Use the navigation buttons to see the channel call sign and number... FAV LIST menu selections and other menus are displayed, press the SELECT button on the remote control to display the banner at the bottom of the program currently airing on the remote control. Banners disappear from the screen after selecting Guide Options from the screen instantly by pressing...
... Guide for that channel. Enter the desired channel using the OneLine Guide to move up or down while using the navigation buttons, numeric remote control buttons, or the CHANNEL (CH +/-) button. 30 Using program guides Use the navigation buttons to see the channel call sign and number... FAV LIST menu selections and other menus are displayed, press the SELECT button on the remote control to display the banner at the bottom of the program currently airing on the remote control. Banners disappear from the screen after selecting Guide Options from the screen instantly by pressing...
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... (see page 32). • How to filter the program guide (see page 34). Using access controls, on the right hand side of available channels into groupings suitable for additional details about controlling system access. 5. Press SELECT to add or remove the check mark, which indicates that the channel in...Family list before locking the receiver. C could be the kids' channels, and Family could be viewed without first unlocking the receiver. Press the remote control MENU button. 2. The four columns of the column. If the Family list has not had channels added to it, no channels can be all...
... (see page 32). • How to filter the program guide (see page 34). Using access controls, on the right hand side of available channels into groupings suitable for additional details about controlling system access. 5. Press SELECT to add or remove the check mark, which indicates that the channel in...Family list before locking the receiver. C could be the kids' channels, and Family could be viewed without first unlocking the receiver. Press the remote control MENU button. 2. The four columns of the column. If the Family list has not had channels added to it, no channels can be all...
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... Set may take several minutes for the receiver to scan through them quickly and easily. Press SELECT to add channels to your lists, Use the remote control FAVORITE button to cycle through all of the channels you wish to rename and press SELECT. When you have added all of the channels and...
... Set may take several minutes for the receiver to scan through them quickly and easily. Press SELECT to add channels to your lists, Use the remote control FAVORITE button to cycle through all of the channels you wish to rename and press SELECT. When you have added all of the channels and...