DIRECTV R16-300 Support Question
DIRECTV R16-300 Support Question
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Question posted by elainesimbolo on February 4th, 2022
My Box Turns On/off Wont Stay On
my box turns on/off wont stay on
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Answer #1: Posted by SonuKumar on February 5th, 2022 7:12 AM
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Where is the reset button on my DIRECTV box?
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Locate the reset button - located on the side of the receiver or inside the access card door. Press the red button, then wait for your receiver to reboot.
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Related DIRECTV R16-300 Manual Pages
Brochure - Page 1
...• Favorite channels list
recordings instantly. plus all the convenience of television.
FEATURES
BENEFITS
• Record up , slow down or use instant replay.
• Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround • Automatically and easily
Sound capable†
record an entire season of entertainment and information options. DIRECTV PLUS® DVR
Meet the future of a digital video recorder.
Brochure - Page 2
...11" (max.) 7.4 lbs.
19.95" 5.75" 11.95" 12 lbs.
2
INPUTS/OUTPUTS
Video Outputs S-Video
1
Composite
2 (RCA type)
Modulator switch 1 (Channel 3/4)
Audio Outputs Digital Optical 1
Stereo
2 (L/R, RCA)
Other
Satellite In
1
Internal RF antenna 1
USB
1
Off-Air In
1
Phone
1
BOX CONTENTS
Cables
S-Video Composite (RCA type)
Other
Access Card
Phone cord
Power cord
Remote
RC64 IR...
User Guide - Page 3
... Do not stack electronic components or other than down the middle once connected. Also, place Audio/Video (A/V) cables to article 810, in • Protect your DIRECTV Receiver while it to reach room... want to remove the power cord. • Ensure proper ventilation - Use of your set-top box, first disconnect it, then wait at the outlet should be easily accessible.
• CAUTION...
User Guide - Page 8
... pause and other video controls on type of programming being recorded.
• **For full functionality, DIRECTV Plus DVR requires connection of your favorite programs, and use the recording features.
• *Actual recording capacity varies based on live sports, concerts and specials.
Welcome
With its astounding variety of channels and choices, crisp digital-quality picture and...
User Guide - Page 10
Turns your DIRECTV Plus DVR on or off. Brings up commands from the remote control. 4) GUIDE - For future use. 2) POWER - Displays the onscreen program guide. 5) MENU - The infrared sensor picks up the Menu to access settings and services.
6) RECORD - Your DIRECTV Plus DVR still records and
receives messages when powered off. 3) REMOTE SENSOR - Move...
User Guide - Page 12
...the satellite dish antenna. This jack provides the most basic connection, carrying good sound and video quality.
4) 3/4 CHANNEL SWITCH - DIRECTV Plus DVR Rear Panel
1) SATELLITE IN -...used to your TV's antenna input. Note that is connected to record programs received off the air on your off-air antenna signal, turn off the DIRECTV Plus DVR. Getting Started
1
2
6...
User Guide - Page 13
Provides the best digital-quality audio signal. 7) S-VIDEO - Provides better picture quality than VIDEO RCA-type or RF coaxial cable
jacks. Connects the DIRECTV Plus DVR to safeguard your DIRECTV Plus DVR from power spikes.
7 We recommend you use it along with your TV. 8) VIDEO (Yellow) - DIRECTV Plus® DVR - Provides the best picture quality...
User Guide - Page 30
.... Other programs, which may include behind-the-scenes and video extras for the program that series is the Search name.
For example, if you record a weekly comedy series, that lets you press SELECT or INFO on the series name to display all saved, recorded programs in the My Playlist tab. You can press...
User Guide - Page 37
... to your TV or stereo. OFF: Select this option to optimize the audio on programs with Dolby Digital Audio if you are using the Digital Audio Out (Optical) to a digital audio receiver and the Audio/Video (RCA) cable to your DIRECTV Plus® DVR is connected to optimize the audio on programs with Dolby...
User Guide - Page 44
... unlocking and adjusting limitations in the future.
This passcode will
Unlocked Temporarily re-lock the box. TIP
The Parental Control icon in ...!
SELECT one and
enter your passcode, you want... me in the Channel Banner will tell you have Parental Controls set and temporarily unlocked, turning the receiver power off will be allowed to remember, but hard enough that the ...
User Guide - Page 48
...while an upgrade is able to receive upgrades or modifications to set up your digital satellite receiver
42
and instruct you can have an Authorized Service Representative visit your receiver ...DVR is in to AC power to check for a minute or two. Your receiver must be turned off.
Your reception should return to normal after the modification is sent, you experience...
User Guide - Page 49
...Also, check to be seeing, try using these keys to toggle between video sources. DIRECTV Plus DVR will not turn the DIRECTV Plus DVR back
on front panel of receiver, then press it... to make sure it is "live" by plugging in something else. Make sure the remote control is turned on (see if it typically does not transmit Caller ID information and you may
need a special wireless phone jack...
User Guide - Page 50
... the front panel of the DIRECTV Plus DVR.
44 DIRECTV Plus DVR turns on or changes channels unexpectedly A scheduled recording may have been activated because of your TV are affected. Turns off while playing Electronic protection circuit may be
abnormally high or low. Consider using a surge protector or line conditioner. If your TV...
User Guide - Page 52
... Space
Needed. For sporting events, you can set up an episodic recording, but did not watch it. When you schedule a recording from the left menu and follow the onscreen instructions.
46 To avoid in the future, check your recordings are recorded.
My video and audio are allowed to view the To Do list, then press...
User Guide - Page 53
...installed incorrectly.
You must buy the
program to watch either of the recordings, or wait until a recording is less than four digits long, the receiver might wait two seconds before tuning to the Guide... the remote control is black. If you schedule two programs to record at the same time (using the time-based Manual recording feature), you cannot watch a program, but all I go to the...
User Guide - Page 55
...switch to the DIRECTV position to run the diagnostics system test on your DIRECTV Plus DVR.
1) Turn on your receiver, run a system test several times before concluding that : All connections ... and they are experiencing any of these steps to initiate diagnostic procedures on your digital satellite receiver. Follow these potential trouble areas: cabling, pointing the satellite dish, ...
User Guide - Page 57
... used for installation or setup of the product. Installation, performance of, or repair of: audio/video cabling, telephone line, or accessory attachments used with the product. Product replacement because of misuse,...info.
User Guide
What is Excluded? Please keep both nearby. Also keep the original box and packing material in the case of acquisition. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE ...
User Guide - Page 62
... that interference will not occur in accordance with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to radio communications. This equipment generates, uses, and can be determined...DIRECTV
Trade Name: DIRECTV Type of Equipment: DIRECTV Satellite Receiver Model Number: R16 Federal Communications Commission (FCC): This equipment complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation...
User Guide - Page 67
... Cable (F-type)
RF jacks and coaxial cables provide good picture and mono sound quality.
The phone line connection is required to the DIRECTV Plus DVR. R
L
Video
Digital Audio
RF Jack
Phone Jack
Note: Not all cables come with your warranty. The RF jacks on the DIRECTV Plus DVR. Note: Do not connect...
User Guide - Page 86
.... You'll find further details throughout the User Guide relating to video. in the Guide, sets one-touch record for highlighted program
EXIT Exits any highlighted item
BACK Takes you to the ...:
1. a menu or button by pressing SELECT while the item is displayed on and off
POWER Turns your DIRECTV Plus DVR and other equipment, for hints onscreen
VOLUME & MUTE
NUMBER KEYS & DASH ...
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