Appendix A - Installation
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Hardware Reference
General
Satellite Dish Antenna
is is your “dish” and related hardware, affi xed to your roof or other surface, which picks up the broadcast
signals from our satellites.
DIRECTV Plus DVR (or Satellite Receiver)
Your DIRECTV Plus DVR picks up the signal from your satellite dish antenna and translates it into
v i e w a b l e T V p r o g r a m m i n g .
Access Card
Contains info about your DIRECTV® service. It must be properly inserted for your receiver to work and to
a c t i v a t e y o u r p r o g r a m m i n g .
Cables & Connections
Best Video: S-Video Jack and Cable
S-Video jacks and cables provide the best picture quality. You will still need to connect the left and right
audio cables to the TV, or optical audio cable to your stereo, because the S-Video cable only carries the
picture signal, not sound.
S-Video Jack
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