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KVH Industries DIRECTV User Manual

KVH Industries DIRECTV
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DIRECTV
®
Mobile
Receiver/Controller
User’s Guide

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

KVH Industries DIRECTV Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandKVH Industries
ModelDIRECTV
CategoryReceiver
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Avoid Driver Distraction

Warning about operating the system while driving a vehicle or piloting a vessel.

Do Not Attempt Repairs Yourself

Advice to refer all servicing needs to qualified personnel to avoid voiding warranty.

FCC Regulatory Information

Receiver/Controller Activation

Activation Process

Step-by-step guide to activate the receiver/controller for DIRECTV service.

Technical Support Contact

Information on how to contact KVH for technical assistance with the system.

2 Getting Started

2-1 Turning On the Antenna

Step-by-step guide to power up the system, including status lights, receiver beeps, and basic messages.

3 Using the Remote Control

3-2 Programming Remote for Other Components

Steps to program the remote to control external devices like TVs or VCRs.

3-3 Controlling Multiple Receivers

How to set unique remote control IDs to manage multiple receivers without interference.

6 Setting Favorites and Filters

7 Access Controls

7-1 Locking and Unlocking the System

Procedures for setting a passcode to lock and unlock the system, and overriding the lock.

7-2 Setting Ratings Limits

How to restrict viewing based on program content ratings for different categories.

7-3 Setting Time Limits

Configuring limits on daily viewing hours or specific time periods for system access.

8 Other Menu Functions

9 Antenna Controls

9-4 Designating Receiver as Primary/Secondary

Setting receiver roles and understanding antenna light status on secondary units.

10 Troubleshooting

10-1 Five Simple Checks

Initial troubleshooting steps for common issues like antenna view, power, connection, and activation status.

10-2 Troubleshooting Matrix

A correlation matrix of symptoms and possible causes for quick problem diagnosis.

10-3 Common Problems & Solutions

Detailed explanations and solutions for issues like blown fuses, low power, cable problems, and activation loss.

10-8 Technical Support

Contact information and guidance for obtaining technical assistance from KVH support.