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DirecTV HD RECEIVER User Manual

DirecTV HD RECEIVER
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NON-DVR RECEIVERS
USER GUIDE
NON-DVR RECEIVERS
USER GUIDE
DIRECTV
®
HD RECEIVER
DIRECTV
®
STANDARD RECEIVER
DIRECTV
®
HD RECEIVER
DIRECTV
®
STANDARD RECEIVER

Table of Contents

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DirecTV HD RECEIVER Specifications

General IconGeneral
HDTV CompatibleYes
Video OutputHDMI, Component, Composite
HDMI OutputYes
Component Video OutputYes
Composite Video OutputYes
Optical Audio OutputYes
Coaxial Audio OutputYes
Ethernet PortYes
DVR CapabilitiesYes
Storage Capacity500GB
TypeHD Receiver
Audio OutputOptical, Coaxial, HDMI
USB PortYes
TunerDual
Dimensions2.5 inches
ModelHR24-500

Summary

CHAPTER 1: QUICK START

Safety & Care

Important precautions for safe and optimal use of the DIRECTV receiver.

Using Your Remote Control

Explains the functions and operation of the universal DIRECTV remote control.

Turning Equipment On and Off

How to power on and off the DIRECTV receiver and TV using the remote.

CHAPTER 2 - DETAILED INFORMATION

Parental, Fav’s & Setup

Customizing viewing experience via parental controls, favorites, and system setup.

Parental Controls

Setting restrictions on content, spending, and viewing hours.

CHAPTER 3 - CONNECTIONS FOR TV AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT

CONNECTIONS

Instructions for connecting the DIRECTV receiver to TVs and other equipment.

Connections for TV and Auxiliary Equipment

Specifics on video and audio cable connections.

SETUP AND ACTIVATION

Steps for initial receiver setup and activating DIRECTV service.

Guided Setup

Walkthrough for non-professional installation setup.

Activate Your DIRECTV® Service

Procedures to activate the DIRECTV service after setup.

CHAPTER 4 - TROUBLESHOOTING

TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS

General advice and common solutions for receiver issues.

Resetting / Reauthorizing Your Receiver

Steps to reset or reauthorize the receiver to resolve problems.

DIRECTV® RECEIVER OR TV PROBLEMS

Specific troubleshooting for common receiver and TV display issues.

Progress bar freezes while Acquiring Guide Data / Data From Satellite

Solutions for issues with guide data download.

Wrong picture, blue screen, snow or black/blank picture

Troubleshooting steps for common picture display problems.

DIRECTV® Receiver will not turn on

Steps to resolve issues where the receiver fails to power on.

DIRECTV® Receiver Turns off while playing

Troubleshooting for unexpected receiver power-offs.

DIRECTV® Receiver turns on or changes channels unexpectedly

Solutions for receivers changing channels without user input.

Blank screen

Steps to diagnose and fix a blank screen issue on the TV.

Temporary loss of the satellite signal

Resolving issues related to temporary satellite signal loss or bad picture.

Partial programming loss. Channels missing from the Guide.

How to fix missing channels or inability to tune channels.

REMOTE CONTROL PROBLEMS

Common issues and solutions related to the remote control.

Remote Control Solutions

General tips and solutions for remote control malfunctions.

RUNNING THE SYSTEM TEST

Guide on how to run diagnostic tests on the DIRECTV receiver.

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