DIRECTV® RECEIVERUSER GUIDEDIRECTV® RECEIVER USER GUIDE To place batteries in your remote control:1. Remove cover from the battery compartment by slid
44DIRECTV Receiver Front PanelGetting StartedDIRECTV Receiver Front PanelYour equipment may not look exactly like the model illustrated.1) POWER – Tu
5Chapter 1DIRECTV Receiver Front Panel5Insert your DIRECTV Access CardLocate the access card that came packed with your DIRECTV Receiver materials an
6Getting StartedDIRECTV Receiver Rear PanelDIRECTV Receiver Rear PanelYour equipment may not look exactly like the model illustrated.1) SATELLITE IN
7Chapter 1DIRECTV Receiver Rear Panel75) S-VIDEO – Provides the best picture quality, better than VIDEO RCA-type or RF coaxial cable jacks. If your
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Watching TV Now that everything’s set up, you’re ready to grab your remote and start surfing! With the MODE switch to the left (under the DIRECTV
The Channel BannerAny time you tune to a channel, you’ll see the channel banner appear across the top of the screen. This banner displays the followi
The GuideOverview of the DIRECTV Advanced Program Guide®The Guide displays listings of current and upcoming programs for up to 3.5 days in advance. Fi
Getting Around in the GuidePress the GUIDE key on your remote, then choose how you want to filter the Guide. Select All Channels, or channels in
WARNINGTo reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this product to rain or moisture. The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or
AutotuneAn even better way to catch all your favoritesAutotune is a great way to see your favorite programs on your schedule. You won’t miss your fav
Changing Autotune Options/Canceling an AutotuneOnce you have scheduled a program to autotune, you can change the autotune options or cancel the autotu
Pay Per ViewThe Latest Movies, 24 Hours a DayYou don’t have to go out for the best and biggest movies and special events! Recent hits and events like
Chapter 3 - The Quick Menu18 Using the Quick Menu18 Settings21 Audio Options22 Category Sort22 Pay Per View23 Find By24 Date & Time24 Favorites
Using the Quick MenuPress MENU on your remote to easily access DIRECTV features. Once the Quick Menu is dis-played, use the UP and DOWN arrows t
Info & TestThe System Info option lets you view the current system information. The System Test option lets you run a test on the tuner, access ca
SchedulerThis feature gives you an overview of and access to all the programs you’ve set to Autotune or pur-chase.FavoritesCheck the current status
Audio Options Some programs have alternate audio available (such as other language tracks or Dolby Digital). This option only appears in the Quick Me
Category SortThis feature lets you temporarily arrange the Guide to list only programs in a particular category such as Movies, Sports or News. While
Find ByWould you like to locate a particular program, movie or sports event you want to see — even shows starring a favorite actor, or games with your
• CAUTION: Avoid moisture to reduce the risk of fire or electric shock. The DIRECTV Receiver should not be used near water (for example, kitchen sink
Date & TimeThis option gives you a convenient way to look several days ahead in the Guide, without having to scroll through pages of programs. Fav
Caller ID & MessagesThis feature lets you get messages from DIRECTV. If you have Caller ID service*, you can also view phone calls you’ve receiv
DIRECTV MessagesThis feature lets you view a listing of current DIRECTV messages waiting for you. Simply highlight and select a message in the list
RatingsHere you can set rating limits for Movies and TV:1 ) S E L E C T Ratings.2) Move to the right to SELECT the another tab. Note: Y
Channel BlocksYou can block viewing of a certain channel or channels from this menu. SELECT Chan Blocks in the left menu, then scroll down the chan
Now, lock itOnce you’ve set the restrictions you want, choose Lock Now from the left menu. You’ll be directed to create a passcode (which you’ll wa
Also note: If you have Parental Controls set and temporarily unlocked, turning the receiver power off will relock the box. If anyone tries to u
Chapter 4 - Other Information32 Troubleshooting41 Limited 90-Day Warranty46 Product Information47 DIRECTV PROTECTION PLAN49 FCC Customer Informatio
TroubleshootingMany problems can be corrected by performing a simple reset of the DIRECTV® Receiver. If you experience the image freezes, audio free
not unplug your receiver while an upgrade is in progress. Please consult the Upgrade Menu to find a schedule of upgrades or modifications planned by D
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Problems with Caller ID You must subscribe to Caller ID service through your local phone company. Also, check to be sure your Caller ID feature is
Electronic protection circuit may have been activated because of a power surge. Wait 30 seconds, then turn on again. Unplug DIRECTV Receiver fo
Blank screen Check that all components connected to the input jacks are turned on. Try another channel. Your DIRECTV Receiver may be hooked up i
Your satellite dish antenna may be incorrectly configured. Check the dish type set in your receiver’s preferences and change if necessary. Press th
Remote Control ProblemsP r o b l e m s w i t h t h e r e m o t e c o n t r o l Check that nothing is between the remote cont
Chapter 439TroubleshootingFine-Tuning the SignalIf you self-installed your satellite dish antenna, you may have already used Guided Setup to find
3) Select Settings.4) Select Setup, then Info & Test.5) Use arrow keys to highlight the System Test tab, then press SELECT on Run Test.6) I
Chapter 441Limited 90-Day Warranty Limited 90-Day WarrantyDIRECTV warrants your DIRECTV Receiver (Model Number: D12) and any included accessories agai
DIRECTV. If DIRECTV cannot reasonably repair or replace the Receiver then DIRECTV may, at its sole discretion, refund the price you paid for the produ
Chapter 443Limited 90-Day Warranty Incidental or consequential damages resulting from the product. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF INCIDEN
vImportant: This device incorporates an anticopy process technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellec-tual property rights. The ant
Make Sure You Keep... Please keep your receipt or other document showing proof of acquisition. Attach it to this User Guide and keep both nearby. Also
Chapter 445Limited 90-Day WarrantyALL WARRANTIES IMPLIED BY LAW, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURP
Product InformationKeep your receipt to obtain warranty parts and service and for proof of acquisition. Attach it here and record the serial and mode
Chapter 447DIRECTV PROTECTION PLAN DIRECTV PROTECTION PLANProtect your DIRECTV® System with the DIRECTV PROTECTION PLAN. For a low monthly fee, the DI
*A fee of $49 for standard IRD equipment, $249 for DIRECTV DVR, DIRECTV Plus Receiver or Ultimate TV equipment, $400 for HD equipment, or $1,000 for D
FCC Customer Information FCC Customer InformationThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditi
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause h
This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC Rules and the requirements adopted by ACTA. On the back of this equipment is a label that contains a p
The telephone company may make changes in its facilities, equipment, operations or procedures that could affect the proper functioning of your equipme
IndexAAccess card 4, 5, 39, 40, 67ARROW keys 4Audio options 11Language 21Autotune 14BBack panel 36Batteries 34, 38, 39Buttons 33CCables 7, 36
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IndexOther Information54Program details 11Program guide 32, 33, 43, 67date & time 32, 33, 43, 67quick menu 32, 33, 43, 67scrolling 32, 33, 43
Appendix A - Installation56 Before You Begin56 Hardware Reference58 Choose Your Setup66 Guided Setup & Activation67 Activate Your DIRECTV Serv
Before You BeginInstallation56Before You BeginYour satellite dish antenna must be installed before you can begin following the procedures in this User
5757Appendix ASafety & CareCables & ConnectionsBest Video: S-Video Jack and CableS-Video jacks and cables provide the best picture quality.
Telephone Jack and Cord The telephone line cord is required to connect your DIRECTV Receiver to a land-based telephone line if you choose to subscribe
5959Appendix AHardware ReferenceWhen working with cables, be sure to connect corresponding outputs and inputs (Video OUT to Video IN, Right Audio OUT
60InstallationChoose Your Setup S-Video & A/V Audio Connection (Best Quality)Using the S-Video cable, connect one end to the S-VIDEO output jack
61Appendix AChoose Your Setup61TelevisionDIRECTV® ReceiverBEST QUALITY CONNECTION – S-Video & A/V AudioThe back panels of your equipment may not l
6262TIPA/V Connection (Better Quality)Using the A/V cable, connect the white, red and yellow plugs from one end of the A/V cable to the AUDIO L (white
63Appendix AChoose Your Setup63VERY GOOD QUALITY CONNECTION – A/VThe back panels of your equipment may not look exactly like those illustrated.Telev
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6464RF Coaxial Connection (Good Quality)Using an RF coaxial cable, connect one end to the OUT TO TV jack on the DIRECTV Receiver and the other end to
6565Choose Your SetupAppendix AGOOD QUALITY CONNECTION – RF CoaxialThe back panels of your equipment may not look exactly like those illustrated.Tel
6666Installation Guided Setup & ActivationNow that your receiver and equipment are all hooked up and plugged in, you’re ready to finish all the
6767Appendix AGuided Setup & ActivationAfter these setup procedures are complete, you’ll see the Satellite Data Acquisition screen, as the receiv
6868InstallationProgramming Your Remote Control Programming Your Remote ControlYou can program the DIRECTV remote control to operate your TV pow
Appendix ASection Title69Programming Your Remote Control69Factory DefaultsTo reset all the functions of the remote control to the factory default
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DIRECTV programming sold separately. ACTIVATION OF PROGRAMMING MAY BE SUBJECT TO CREDIT APPROVAL AND REQUIRES VALID SERVICE ADDRESS, SOCIAL SECURITY N
Icon ReferenceArrow Icons Indicate that a show’s start or end time is earlier or later than is visible in the Guide program cell. LEFT an
WelcomeWith its astounding variety of channels and choices, crisp digital-quality picture and sound and one-of-a-kind sports and events… DIRECTV® serv
33Chapter 1Installation and ActivationInstallation and ActivationIf you or a professional installer have not yet connected your DIRECTV Receiver and o
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