User manual DIRECTV HAH-SA

DIRECTV Receiver Owners Manual ® POWER MENU SELECT POWER MENU SELECT Models HAH-SA HBH-SA SD-HBH HUGHES WARRANTY REGISTRATION You may REGISTER ONLINE at: www.hns-usa.com/warranty or complete the registration form on the back of this manual. 1034354-0001 Rev. A Copyright 2001, 2002, 2003 Hughes Network Systems, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Hughes Electronics Corporation. All rights reserved. This publication and its contents are proprietary to Hughes Network Systems, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Hughes Electronics Corporation. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form or by any means without the written permission of Hughes Network Systems, Inc., 11717 Exploration Lane, Germantown, Maryland 20876. Hughes Network Systems, Inc. has made every effort to ensure the correctness and completeness of the material in this document. Hughes Network Systems, Inc. shall not be liable for errors contained herein. The information in this document is subject to change without notice. Hughes Network Systems, Inc. makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Covered by one or more of the following U.S. Patents: 6,075,526;5,828,419; 5,751,372; 5,694,176; and 5,635,989. This product is subject to one or more U.S. or foreign patents pending. Software contained in the HAH-SA, HBH-SA and SD-HBH receivers and referenced in this manual is copyright© 1995-2003 by Hughes Network Systems, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Hughes Electronics Corporation. Some features are patent pending. WatchWizard, PreSelect, TurboTune, and OneLine Guide are trademarks of Hughes Network Systems. "NFL," the NFL Shield, and "NFL SUNDAY TICKET" are registered trademarks of the National Football League and its affiliates. "NHL,'" the NHL Shield, and "NHL CENTER ICE" are registered trademarks of the National Hockey League. "MLB," "MLB EXTRA INNINGS," "Major League Baseball," and the Major League Baseball silhouetted batter logo are service marks of Major League Baseball Properties, Inc. Major League Baseball trademarks and copyright are used with permission of Major League Baseball Properties, Inc. All other trademarks and service marks are the property of their respective owners. Disclaimer ­ Every effort has been made to ensure the correctness and completeness of the material in this document. No company shall be liable for errors contained herein. The information in this document is subject to change without notice, No warranty of any kind is made with regard to this material, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Trademarks ­ DIRECTV and the Cyclone Design logo, DIRECTV INTERACTIVE, TOTAL CHOICE and DIRECTV HOME SERVICES are trademarks of DIRECTV, Inc., a unit of Hughes Electronics Corp. FREEVIEW is a registered trademark of Hughes Electronics Corporation. All trademarks, marks, names, or product names referenced in this publication are the property of their respective owners, and Hughes Network Systems neither endorses nor otherwise sponsors any such products or services referred to herein. Dolby Laboratories Information ­ Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby," "Pro Logic," and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Macrovision® Information ­ Macrovision is a registered trademark of Macrovision Corporation. This device incorporates an anticopy process technology that is protected by U.S. patents 4,631,603; 4,577,216; 4,819,098; and other intellectual property rights. The anticopy process is licensed for noncommercial, home use only. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. StarSight® Information ­ StarSight® features licensed under one or more of the following patents: 4,706,121; 5,151,789; 5,353,121; 5,353,277; 5,479,266; 5,479,268; and 5,532,754. Use rights reserved. symbol TruSurroundTM Information ­ TruSurroundTM and the are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. TruSurround technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc. symbol are registered WINK® Information ­ WINK® and the trademarks of WINK Communications, Inc. ENERGYSTAR® Information ­ ENERGYSTAR® and the ENERGYSTAR certification mark are registered US marks. Note on recording programming ­ Most television programs and films are copyrighted. This means that someone has legal rights governing the reproduction and distribution of this material. In certain circumstances, copyright law may apply to private in-home taping of copyrighted materials. In most cases, it is permissible to record for your personal use, as long as you do not sell the material. You must act responsibly in this area­check into the matter if you are unsure. Some pay per view programs may be licensed from producers as "view-only" programs. These are copyrighted programs, and may not be copied or reproduced for any purpose without the express written permission of the copyright owner. DIRECTV® Programming ­ ACTIVATION OF PROGRAMMING MAY BE SUBJECT TO CREDIT CARD APPROVAL AND REQUIRES VALID SERVICE ADDRESS, SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER, AND/OR MAJOR CREDIT CARD. Deposit or prepayment may be required. Programming subject to change. You must be physically located in the United States (U.S.) to receive DIRECTV service. DIRECTV services are not available outside the United States. DIRECTV programming is sold separately and independently of DIRECTV System hardware. A valid programming subscription is required to operate DIRECTV System hardware. Activate your DIRECTV programming today at 1-800-DIRECTV (1-800-347-3288). DIRECTV System hardware and installation ­ To arrange for professional installation of your DIRECTV System, ask questions, or resolve problems related to your DIRECTV System, contact your dealer. If you need more information, please contact our technical support line at 1-800-274-8995. Spanish language owner's manual ­ A Spanish language version of this manual is available upon request. To obtain a copy, contact the Customer Care Center at 1-800-274-8995. You may also download a copy of the manual from www.hns.com on the internet. Manual del propietario en idioma español ­ Contamos con una versión de este manual en idioma español, que está a su disposición. Para obtener una copia, llame al Centro de Atención al Cliente al 1-800-274-8995. También puede descargar una copia del manual en Internet en www.hns.com. Please record the following information for warranty System Model #: ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ (if applicable) Receiver Model #: ___________________________ Receiver Serial #: ___________________________ Access Card #: _________ __________ _________ Receiver Serial #: ___________________________ Receiver ID #: ______________________________ Important Safety Instructions For your safety and protection, read this entire Owner's Manual before you attempt to install or use your satellite system. In particular, read this safety section carefully. Keep this safety information where you can refer to it if necessary. Heed Cautions­All cautions on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. Follow Instructions­All operating and use instructions should be followed. THESE CAUTIONS AND SYMBOLS APPEAR ON THE BACK OF THE RECEIVER WARNING or CAUTION Double insulated systems are protected by additional board clearances and creepage, so that the unit will not be a safety hazard to the end-user. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT OPEN IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with dry cloth. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. 8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong is provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. 11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 12. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 13. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. iii INSTALLATION Polarization ­ This DIRECTV® Receiver is equipped with a plug that will fit into the power outlet only one way. Do not modify the plug defeating this feature. If the plug does not fit, contact your electrician to replace your outlet. To prevent electric shock, do not use this plug with an extension cord or outlet unless you can fully insert the blades without blade exposure Power Sources ­ Operate this DIRECTV Receiver only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your dealer or local power company. Power-Cord Protection ­ Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. Overloading ­ Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electrical shock. Ventilation ­ Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface. This product should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided and the manufacturer's instructions have been adhered to. For electrical safety, power line operated equipment or accessories connected to this unit should bear the UL listing mark and should not be modified so as to defeat the safety features. This will help avoid any potential hazard from electrical shock or fire. If in doubt, contact qualified service personnel. Heat­Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. Accessories ­ To avoid personal injury or damage to the DIRECTV Receiver, do not place the DIRECTV Receiver on any unstable cart, stand, table, or bracket. Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer's instructions. Attachments ­ Do not use attachments unless recommended by DIRECTV as they may cause hazards. Satellite Dish Antenna Grounding ­ The outdoor satellite dish antenna used to receive satellite signals and the cable used to connect the satellite dish antenna to the indoor receiving unit are required to comply with local installation codes and the appropriate sections of the National Electric Code (NEC) and in particular Article 810-15, which covers proper installation and grounding of television receiving equipment, as well as to Article 820-33, which specifies that the satellite dish antenna cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical. These codes require proper grounding of the metal structure of the outdoor satellite dish antenna and grounding of the connecting cable at a point where it enters the house (or other building). If you are having a professional installer perform the installation, the installer must observe installation codes. This manual contains instructions on how to make the installation in compliance with the NEC. If additional local installation codes apply, contact local inspection authorities. Example of Antenna Grounding according to the National Electrical Code instructions contained in "Radio and Television Equipment". Ground clamp Electric service equipment Ground clamps Coaxial cable Grounding block Coaxial cable Grounding conductor Power service grounding electrode Note: The DIRECTV Receiver must be grounded through the satellite/ local antenna cable before plugging into the telephone jack, and it must remain grounded thereafter. Water and Moisture ­ WARNING! To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this product to rain or moisture. Lightning ­ For added protection for this product during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet, disconnect the antenna and cable system, and disconnect it from the telephone line. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power-line surges. Television Antenna Information ­ Installing an outdoor antenna can be hazardous and should be left to a professional antenna installer. Do not locate the outside antenna system in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, take extreme care to keep from touching such power lines or circuits, as contact with them might be fatal. If an outside antenna is connected to the DIRECTV Receiver, be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. This DIRECTV Receiver is equipped with a plug that will fit into the power outlet only one way. Do not modify the plug defeating this feature. If the plug does not fit, contact your electrician to replace your outlet. To prevent electric shock, do not use this plug with an extension cord or outlet unless you can fully insert the blades without blade exposure. Section 810 of the NEC, NFPA No. 70 1987, provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of the grounding conductors, location of antenna discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode. Power Lines ­ Extreme care must be taken when installing and adjusting or maintaining the outdoor antenna and connecting cable, especially in the vicinity of overhead power lines, electric lights, or power circuits. When installing the outdoor antenna or cable, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching or approaching such power lines or circuits, as contact with them might be fatal. Cleaning ­ Unplug this receiver from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use only a damp cloth for cleaning. Object and Liquid Entry ­ Never push objects of any kind into this DIRECTV Receiver through openings as they may touch dangerous voltages or "short out" parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the receiver. No objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus. iv SERVICE Servicing­Do not attempt to service this DIRECTV® Receiver yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. There are no user serviceable parts inside. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Conditions Requiring Service­Unplug the DIRECTV Receiver from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified personnel under the following conditions: · When the power supply cord or plug has been damaged. · If liquid has been spilled on, or objects have fallen into, the DIRECTV Receiver or it has been exposed to water. · If the DIRECTV Receiver does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions. Other adjustments may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the DIRECTV Receiver to its normal operation. · If the DIRECTV Receiver has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged. · When the DIRECTV Receiver exhibits a distinct change in performance. Replacement Parts­When replacement parts are required, have the technician verify that the replacements being used have the same safety characteristics as the original parts. Use of replacement parts specified by the manufacturer can prevent fire, electric shock, or other hazards. Safety Check­Upon completion of any service or repairs to this DIRECTV Receiver, ask the service technician to perform safety checks recommended by the manufacturer to determine that the DIRECTV Receiver is in safe operating condition. Multi-satellite capability­Multi-satellite capable if used with a DIRECTV Multi-Satellite Dish Antenna, not included. Automatic upgrades­Your DIRECTV Receiver is able to receive upgrades or modifications to some of its features and functions. These modifications will occur automatically, usually at times when the receiver would likely be turned off. If your receiver is on when an upgrade or modification is sent, you may experience a disruption in reception for a minute or two. Your reception should return to normal after the modification is complete. Your receiver must be plugged in to receive any upgrades. Do not unplug you receiver while an upgrade is in progress. Please consult the Upgrade menu to find a schedule of upgrades or modifications planned by DIRECTV. Local channel availability­With this receiver (HAH-SA, HBH-SA, SD-HBH) and the proper satellite dish antenna, you may be able to subscribe to local channels from DIRECTV in certain areas. Additional equipment may be required in some markets. Check with your retailer or visit DIRECTV.com for information on availability of local channels from DIRECTV in your area. v Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity­ Standards to which Conformity is declared: FCC Part 15 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. · Responsible Party's Name: Hughes Network Systems, Inc. Address: 11717 Exploration Lane, Germantown, MD 20876 Telephone: 1-800-274-8995 · Trade Name: Hughes · Type of Equipment: Satellite Receiver · Model Numbers: HAH-SA, HBH-SA, SD-HBH, HRMC-11, HRMC-12, HRMC-13 Federal Communications Commission (FCC)­This equipment complies with both Part 15 and Part 68 of the FCC rules Part 15 Compliance­This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by removing and applying power to the equipment, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: · · · · Reorient or relocate the receiving satellite dish antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and the DIRECTV® Receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the DIRECTV Receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. The user may find the following booklet, prepared by the Federal Communications Commission, helpful: "How to Identify and Resolve Radio and TV Interference Problems." This booklet is available from the U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC. To meet FCC requirement, only peripherals (computer input/output devices, terminals, printers, etc.) certified to comply with Class B limits may be attached to this device. Operation with noncertified peripherals is likely to result in interference to radio and TV reception. To meet FCC requirements, shielded cables are required to connect the device to a personal computer, peripheral, or other Class B certified device. Part 68 Compliance ­This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and requirements adopted by the ACTA. On the rear panel of this equipment is a label that contains, among other information, a product identifier in the format US:5L4DT00B3003670. If requested, this information must be provided to the Telephone Company. A plug and jack used to connect this equipment to the premises wiring and telephone network must comply with the applicable FCC Part 68 rules and requirements adopted by the ACTA. A compliant telephone cord and modular plug is provided with this product. It is designed to be connected to a compatible modular jack that is also compliant. See installation instructions for details. The REN is used to determine the number of devices that may be connected to a telephone line. Excessive RENs on the telephone line may result in the devices not ringing in response to an incoming call. In most, but not all areas, the sum of RENs should not exceed five (5.0). To be certain of the number of devices that may be connected to the line, as determined by the total RENs, contact the local Telephone Company. For products approved after July 23, 2001, the REN for this product is part of the product identifier that has the format US:5L4DT00B3003670. The digits represented by the ## are the REN without the decimal point (e.g., 03 is a REN of 0.3). For earlier products, the REN is separately shown on the label. If the DIRECTV Receiver (Model Numbers: HAH-SA, HBH-SA, SD-HBH) causes harm to the telephone network, the Telephone Company will notify you in advance that temporary discontinuance of service may be required. But if advance notice isn't practical, the Telephone Company will notify the customer as soon as possible. Also, you will be advised of your right to file a complaint with the FCC if you believe it is necessary. The Telephone Company may make changes in its facilities, equipment, operations, or procedures that could affect the operation of the equipment. If this happens, the Telephone Company will provide advance notice in order for you to make the necessary modifications to maintain uninterrupted service. If trouble is experienced with the DIRECTV Receiver (Model Numbers: HAH-SA, HBH-SA, SD-HBH) equipment, for repair or warranty information, please contact Hughes Customer Care Center Germantown, MD 20876 Telephone Number: 1-800-274-8995 http://www.hns.com email: hughestv@hns.com If the equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the Telephone Company may request that you disconnect the equipment until the problem is resolved. Hughes Network Systems must make any necessary repairs to the modem portion of this equipment in order to maintain valid FCC registration. Do not attempt to repair or service your modem. Return it to Hughes Network Systems. No repairs can be made by customers. All repairs must be done by Hughes Network Systems Authorized Service Centers (ASCs). This equipment cannot be used on public coin service provided by the Telephone Company. Connection to Party Line Service is subject to state tariffs. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporate commission for information. vi Contents Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Setup overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Attach the satellite antenna cable . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Connect your TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Determine antenna angles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Testing your system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 To perform the Transponder test: . . . . . . . . . . 5 Listing unviewed purchases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Adjusting audio settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Setting default and alternate audio . . . . . . . . . . 25 Using TruSurround . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Using Dolby Digital audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Adjusting video settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Using WatchWizardTM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Using the Channels search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Using the Program Director . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Scheduling or editing an event . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Adjusting system settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Set output channel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Input key enable/disable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Select menu language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Caller ID enable/disable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Restore factory default settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Viewing Mail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Using Caller ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Adding system components . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Connecting additional system components . . . . . . . 7 Connecting a terrestrial antenna/CATV . . . . . . . 7 Connecting a VCR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Connect the VCR Control Cable . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Test the VCR (Record/Stop) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Connecting a home entertainment system. . . . . . 9 Using the remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Remote control functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Programming the remote control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Code Entry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Code Scanning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Changing the Remote ID. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Installing remote control batteries. . . . . . . . . . . 15 Setting favorites and filters . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 Using favorite channel lists. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Creating a channel list. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Renaming a channel list:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Creating an Auto Set list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Adding and removing channels . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Finding new channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Filtering the program guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Using Theme Filters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Selecting guide times . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Using program guides. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Selecting a program guide style . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Grid guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Logo guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Program guide and menu features. . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Using the OneLineTM Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Using TurboTuneTM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Setting TurboTune channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Renaming TurboTune groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Using DIRECTV INTERACTIVETM powered by Wink Communications® . . . . . . . . . 21 Setting guide preferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Using access controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37 Locking & unlocking the system . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 How to lock the system. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Unlocking the system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Setting ratings limits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Setting spending and time limits. . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Using the menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Onscreen menu icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Purchasing pay per view (PPV) events . . . . . . . . . 24 Cancelling purchases. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Reviewing past purchases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Questions & Answers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 Manufacturers device control codes . . . . . .41 Contents vii viii Contents Getting Started This chapter explains how to: You may connect a second DIRECTV Receiver to the unused LNB output. These instructions also apply to an additional receiver. 1 · Connect the DIRECTV® Satellite Dish Antenna to your DIRECTV Receiver (this page). · Connect your DIRECTV Receiver to your TV (see page 3). · Find antenna azimuth and elevation settings for your location (see page 4). · Test the DIRECTV System operation (see page 5). How to use this manual This manual uses these typographical conventions to help clarify instructions: Text Example Description Click Cancel. Highlight the Messages button. On-screen command buttons that execute an action. Selections or other option buttons within a menu pane. Remote control buttons, or receiver front panel. Press the INFO button. Names of equipment cable connections on Connect a pair of A/V cables to the AUDIO IN jack. equipment. Highlight the Options tab. Display the MAIN MENU. Menu tab names. Menu and pane names, names of pop-up and sub-menu panes. Setup overview At this point, you should have: · Mounted the DIRECTV Satellite Antenna and pointed it in the general direction of the satellite. · Grounded the antenna as described in your antenna installation instructions. · Attached RG-6 coaxial cable(s) to the antenna LNB connector(s). · Routed the other end of the antenna cable to the back of your DIRECTV Receiver. · Placed the DIRECTV Receiver accessible to a telephone modular jack. · Inserted the access card into your DIRECTV Receiver. Ensure that you have completed these procedures, then continue to the next page to begin installing the DIRECTV Receiver. Getting Started 1 Attach the satellite You can configure your system several ways, depending on what additional antenna cable components (such as a VCR, DVD player, or A/V receiver) you select. For now, however, use the simplest configuration to check your antenna and cabling. · Ensure that the DIRECTV® Receiver is not plugged into an electrical outlet. · Attach the RG-6 coaxial antenna cable to the SATELLITE IN connector on the back of the DIRECTV Receiver. Refer to the appropriate figure below. HAH-SA 3 7 8 9 10 14 TruSurround, SRS and symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. TV ANT/CABLE IN (NOT SATELLITE) PR PB Y DIGITAL AUDIO OUT RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION 120V-1A, 60Hz Model No. HAH-SA Tested to Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE AUDIO/VIDEO APPARATUS 52BN E212442 R L This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Complies with 47 CFR Part 68. US: 5L4DT00B3003670 This product and service are covered by one or more U.S. patents. Other U.S. and foreign patents pending. See Users Manual for details. SATELLITE IN DATA PORT OUT TO TV AUDIO VIDEO S-VIDEO PHONE JACK Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Manufactured by Hughes Network Systems 1 2 4 5 6 11 12 13 Table 1: Rear panel connections - DIRECTV Receiver model HAH-SA 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 SATELLITE IN connector OUT TO TV connector TV ANTENNA/CABLE IN connector AUDIO OUTPUT (R) jacks AUDIO OUTPUT (L) jacks VIDEO OUTPUT jacks Pr component output jack 8 9 Pb component output jack Y component output jack 10 VCR CONTROL cable jack 11 S-VIDEO jack 12 DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT optical jack 13 TELEPHONE JACK 14 AC POWER CORD HBH-SA / SD-HBH 3 9 TruSurround, SRS and symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. TV ANT/CABLE IN (NOT SATELLITE) RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION 120V-1A, 60Hz Model No. Tested to Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE AUDIO/VIDEO APPARATUS 52BN E212442 R L This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Complies with 47 CFR Part 68. US: 5L4DT00B3003670 SATELLITE IN OUT TO TV This product and service are covered by one or more U.S. patents. Other U.S. and foreign patents pending. See Users Manual for details. AUDIO VIDEO S-VIDEO PHONE JACK Manufactured by Hughes Network Systems 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 Table 2: Rear panel connections - DIRECTV Receiver model HBH-SA/SD-HBH 1 2 3 4 5 SATELLITE IN connector OUT TO TV connector TV ANTENNA/CABLE IN connector AUDIO OUTPUT (R) jack AUDIO OUTPUT (L) jack 6 7 8 9 VIDEO OUTPUT jacks S-VIDEO jack TELEPHONE jack AC POWER CORD 2 Getting Started Connect your TV Depending on your TV, you can connect it to the receiver in one of four ways: · · · · Component (Y,Pb,Pr,-HAH-SA only) video cable (best picture quality) or S-Video cable (excellent picture quality) or Video cable (very good picture quality) or Coaxial cable (good picture quality) You will also want to use a pair of audio cables (L/R) to provide stereo sound. If your TV does not have standard A/V jacks, you will hear monophonic audio. This is acceptable for the procedures described in the next section. To connect your TV to the DIRECTV® Receiver: 1. Select the appropriate connection: If your TV has component video jacks ­ · Use a component video cable (not supplied) or supplied A/V cable to connect the DIRECTV Receiver's Y, PB, and PR output to the corresponding TV input jacks. · Use supplied A/V cable to connect the DIRECTV Receiver's AUDIO (L/R) jacks to the TV's AUDIO IN jacks. If your TV has an S-Video jack ­ · Use an S-Video cable (not supplied) to connect the DIRECTV Receiver's S-VIDEO jack to the TV's S-VIDEO input jack. · Use supplied A/V cable to connect the DIRECTV Receiver's AUDIO (L/R) jacks to the TV's AUDIO IN jacks. If your TV has RCA-type A/V connectors ­ · Use the supplied A/V cable to connect the DIRECTV Receiver's AUDIO and VIDEO jacks to the TV's A/V IN jacks. · If your TV has only one AUDIO IN jack, connect the receiver's AUDIO L jack to the TV AUDIO IN jack. If your TV only has an RF (coaxial) connector ­ · Connect the DIRECTV Receiver's OUT TO TV connector to the TV's VHF/UHF IN or RF IN jack. 2. Connect one end of the telephone line cord provided into the DIRECTV Receiver's PHONE JACK. 3. Connect the other end into a modular telephone outlet. 4. Plug the TV into an electrical outlet. 5. Plug the DIRECTV Receiver power cord into an electrical outlet. If the front panel Power indicator does not illuminate, press the POWER button. The data port (HAH-SA only) is used for diagnostic and aftermarket service. Professional installations using the data port must utilize a good quality shielded cable to ensure FCC compliance. Getting Started 3 Determine antenna This section explains how to determine the proper antenna position, expressed angles in degrees of azimuth (horizontal) and elevation (vertical). Use the receiver front panel controls shown below to complete this procedure. Power Power On/Standby Indicator Main Menu Direction SELECT Button Buttons Button MENU POWER MENU POWER SELECT SELECT 1. Press the front panel MENU button to display the MAIN MENU below. 2. Use the button to highlight the System Setup tab. MAIN MENU Program Guide Guide Options Audio & Video Caller ID Program Director WatchWizard Interactive Purchases Lock & Limits View Mail System Setup Watch TV Tue, Nov 6 4:20PM "Tilt angle" also appears if you have selected an Oval Antenna from the Dish Type menu. 3. Press the front panel SELECT button. 4. The INSTALL menu helps you to determine the correct antenna position using your 5-digit ZIP code. Enter your ZIP code and press OK. INSTALLATION Install Signal Info Features VCR Prefs Remote Test New Card Upgrade Watch TV Main Menu Wed, Oct 2 Dish Pointing Dish Type Alignment Mode ZIP Code 12:16PM ZIP AutoconfigCode Entry Lat/Longitude ZIP Code OK 20 Dish Type: 9 Round Dish Networks: 0, 3 Switch Type: Simple LNB: Unstacked 02 Cancel ZIP Code : Latitude : Longitude : Elevation : 0 Azimuth : 0 The correct azimuth and elevation angles will appear with onscreen instructions for using these values to properly align your dish antenna. 5. Highlight and SELECT the Autoconfig menu button to automatically set your receiver to work with these antenna values. 4 Getting Started Testing your system When you have aligned your dish antenna to the azimuth and elevation angles shown on the Install pane, highlight the Signal tab. Signal quality is indicated by a scale at the bottom of the pane and with an audible indication. The frequency and tempo of the tone increase with signal strength. To perform the Transponder Use this procedure to test the signal strength from the satellite transponder: test: 1. Select the System Setup tab from the MAIN MENU 2. Highlight the Signal tab to display the SIGNAL STRENGTH menu pane. 3. Highlight the Test menu button as shown in the figure below. SIGNAL STRENGTH Install Signal Info Features VCR Prefs Remote Test New card Upgrade Watch TV Main Menu Xponder 29 Signal Strength Source Satellite 101 (A) ) Thu, Oct 3 1:14 PM Xponder Test Status: Signal Locked Current: 95 Highest: 98 Cursor to the right to activate the signal monitor. 4. Press SELECT to display the Transponder Test menu (see figure below). 5. Press SELECT to begin the test on the highlighted selection. Note: Xponder and Source selections displayed may vary from those shown. SIGNAL STRENGTH Install Signal Info Features VCR Prefs Remote SIGNAL STRENGTH Test Install New Card Signal Upgrade Info Watch TV Features Main Menu VCR Prefs Remote Test New Card Upgrade Watch TV Main Menu Signal Strength Xponder 18 Source TransponderTest ) Thu, Oct 3 1:14 PM Xponder Satellite 101 101 (A) Test Satellite (A) : 119 (B) Satellite5317.6 :0.0.0.75 Satellite 110 (C) Status: Signal :OK Locked Cancel :OK Current: 95 Highest: 95 Thu, Oct 3 Signal Strength 1:14 PM Xponder 18 Source Satellite 101 (A) ) Xponder Stop Satellite 101 (A) Signal Strength 18 916 1724 2532 95 94 93 94 95 94 95 94 95 93 93 95 94 94 93 95 95 94 93 93 95 92 92 94 94 94 93 94 93 94 93 92 Getting Started 5 An occasional "0" indication may be considered normal. Results should generally resemble those in the figure, but the actual values will vary somewhat from those shown in the figure depending on your geographic location and specific installation. However, if your results are very different from these examples (i.e, rows of zeros or single-digit numbers) or you receive no signal indication: · Highlight the Install tab on the INSTALLATION menu. Verify your settings. · Re-enter your ZIP code if necessary to verify you have used the correct antenna pointing parameters for your location. · Check your cable connections. · Ensure the DIRECTV® Receiver is connected to a modular telephone jack. Once you have successfully obtained a signal and your test results resemble those shown in the figures, call DIRECTV (or your subscription service provider) to activate service if you have not already done so. 6 Getting Started Adding system components 2 You can configure your DIRECTV® Receiver several ways depending on the additional audio/video components you want to use. This chapter explains how to: · Connect a terrestrial (broadcast) TV antenna (this page). · Connect and set-up a VCR (see page 8). · Integrate a DIRECTV Receiver into your audio or A/V system (see page 9). Connecting additional system components At this point, you should have: Verified that your system is operating properly. Connected your DIRECTV Receiver to your TV. Unplugged all components from electrical outlets. Connecting a terrestrial You can connect a terrestrial (broadcast) TV antenna or CATV to your antenna/CATV DIRECTV Receiver by connecting it to the DIRECTV Receiver's TV ANT/CABLE IN jack (see figures on page 2). The remote control INPUT button allows you to switch between DIRECTV® programming and input from the terrestrial antenna or CATV. Connecting a VCR Follow these instructions to connect your TV and VCR to the DIRECTV® Receiver. Connect the satellite antenna RG-6 coaxial cable to the DIRECTV Receiver's SATELLITE IN jack (see figures on page 2). 1. Depending on your VCR, select the appropriate connection to the DIRECTV Receiver: If your VCR has A/V connectors ­ · Connect the DIRECTV Receiver's AUDIO and VIDEO jacks to the VCR's A/V IN jacks. · If your VCR has only one AUDIO IN jack, connect the receiver's lower (mono) AUDIO L jack to the VCR's AUDIO IN jack. If your VCR only has an RF (coaxial) connector­ · Connect the DIRECTV Receiver's OUT TO TV connector to the VCR's VHF/UHF IN or RF IN jack. 2. Depending on your TV and VCR, select the appropriate method to the connect the VCR to the TV: If your TV and VCR have A/V connectors ­ · Connect the DIRECTV Receiver's AUDIO and VIDEO jacks to the corresponding A/V IN jacks on your TV. If your TV or VCR only has an RF (coaxial) jack ­ · Connect the VCR's VHF/UHF OUT jack to the TV's VHF/UHF IN jack. 3. Plug the TV, VCR, and DIRECTV Receiver power cords into an electrical outlet. Adding system components 7 Connect the VCR Control (Model HAH-SA only) The DIRECTV® Receiver can control your VCR for Cable unattended recording, using the VCR Control Cable provided. 1. Plug the VCR control cable into the rear panel VCR CONTROL jack. 2. Temporarily position the other end over the VCR's remote control sensor (normally a small dark plastic window on the VCR front panel). The remote control sensor may be labeled or identified in your VCR manual. If it is not identified, scan the front of the VCR with your VCR remote control: 3. Hold the VCR remote control about ½-inch (1.3 cm) from the front left side. 4. Slowly move the remote control to the right as shown in the figure. 5. Repeatedly press the VCR remote control's power key on and off. Scanning for the VCR remote control sensor 6. When your VCR responds to your pressing the remote control power, note the position. Temporarily tape the IR emitter to the position you marked until you verify that it works properly. Test the VCR (Record/Stop) This Record/Stop test verifies the specified brand and code controls your VCR. 1. Turn the VCR power on. 2. Insert a recordable videotape into the VCR. 3. Using the satellite receiver front panel buttons, (don't use the remote control) SELECT the VCR tab from the SYSTEM SETUP menu. 4. Highlight and SELECT your VCR brand as shown below. VCR SETUP Install Signal Info Features VCR Prefs Remote Test New Card Upgrade Watch TV Main Menu Brand Aiwa Akai Audio Dynamics Bell & Howell Broksonic Canon Capehart Wed, Oct 30 11:53AM Code 1 2 3 4 5 Test Record Stop Clear Select Code 5. 6. 7. 8. SELECT the highlighted Code menu button. SELECT the Record menu button under the Test column. Verify the VCR is recording. SELECT the Stop menu button. 8 Adding system components If either command does not function, try other codes listed for your VCR brand. If you are unsuccessful after trying all available codes, recheck your VCR Control Cable connections and IR emitter placement. 9. Remove the temporary mounting tape. Attach the emitter permanently using the peel-and-stick backing. This will not interfere with normal VCR operation. Connecting a home You can integrate the DIRECTV® Receiver into your entertainment system to entertainment system take advantage of enhanced audio and video capability. Follow these instructions to connect your DIRECTV Receiver. · To connect the DIRECTV Receiver to your audio system, use A/V cables to connect the satellite receiver to the audio receiver's AUDIO IN jacks. · Dolby Digital - With the HAH-SA satellite receiver, you can enjoy programs that contain a Dolby Digital sound track. We recommend that you listen in surround sound for maximum enjoyment of these programs. You can connect the stereo outputs of the HAH-SA to a receiver that contains a Dolby Surround Pro Logic decoder. This will provide you with three audio channels in the front and a mono surround channel. · To take full advantage of Dolby Digital programming, connect the HAH-SA digital audio output to an external 5.1-channel Dolby Digital decoder or receiver. This provides you with three front channels, two independent surround channels, and an LFE (or subwoofer) channel. 1. Connect the satellite antenna RG-6 coaxial cable to the DIRECTV Receiver's SATELLITE IN jack. 2. Connect the DIRECTV Receiver's A/V jacks to the VCR and A/V receiver's A/V jacks. 3. AUX, optical connection, and digital output connections ­ If your audio receiver has optical digital connectors, connect the appropriate type of cable to the DIRECTV Receiver's DIGITAL AUDIO OUT for two-channel digital stereo. If your A/V receiver is also capable of decoding Dolby Digital, use this connection in order to listen in full 5.1-channel surround sound. Refer to page 25 for additional audio information. 4. Connect the VCR's A/V OUT jacks to a pair of the A/V receiver's A/V IN jacks. 5. Connect the A/V receiver's MONITOR OUT jack to the TV's VIDEO IN jack. 6. Plug the components into an electrical outlet. Note: If you have connected a VCR to your entertainment system in a way that routes the satellite receiver's signal to your VCR before it reaches the TV, you may see a distorted picture if you try to record (or view in some instances) a copy-protected program. A Can't Tape symbol in the screen banner identifies these programs. The A/V receiver must be turned on in order to send the video and video signal to your TV. Adding system components 9 10 Adding system components Using the remote control This chapter explains how to: 3 · Use the HRMC-11, HRMC-12, and HRMC-13 remote control functions. (see page 13) · Program the remote to work with other system components. (see page 14) · Install and replace the remote control batteries. (see page 15) Power Turns satellite receiver power on/off (standby). Turns selected component power on/off. SAT HRMC-13 POWER AUX VCR TV Component controls Selects the component that you want to control. Buttons illuminate to indicate the component that the remote control is set to operate. Select Press to select an on-screen option, Press the arrows to move the screen highlight. Directional arrow buttons Moves the onscreen menu highlght or cursor. Channel (CH) up/down Moves to next or previous channel during viewing. Display next program guide page (Grid guide only). GUIDE MENU INFO 1-LINE SELECT TURBO VOL CLEAR PREV CH MUTE CH 1 4 7 INPUT 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 Clear Cancel the on-screen function and return to previous activity Previous channel Toggle between the current channel and the last channel watched. Numeric keypad Reserved for future upgrade Input Change video input source (CATV, terrestrial antenna, or other video device). VCR control Performs VCR control functions Main menu View the Main Menu OneLine Guide Press to view the OneLine Guide. GUIDE MENU INFO 1-LINE Program guide View the list of available programming Information View information about the currently selected program SELECT TurboTune View the TurboTune Guide TURBO HRMC-13 Remote Control Function Quick Reference Using the remote control 11 PWR Power Turns satellite receiver power on/off (standby). Turns selected component power on/off. SAT DVD VCR AUX TV GUIDE MENU 1-LINE TURBO FAV Component controls Selects the component that you want to control. Buttons illuminate to indicate the component that the remote control is set to operate. Receiver control group Most frequently used functions are grouped together (see below). Navigation PADDLE Moves the oncsreen menu highlght or cursor. Channel (CH) up/down Moves to next or previous channel during viewing. Display next program guide page (Grid guide only). Previous channel Toggle between the current channel and the last channel watched. Director group One-touch navigation to setup menus for audio, video, program guide, and WatchWizard searches. Numeric keypad Reserved for future upgrade Input Change video input source (CATV, terrestrial antenna, or other video device). VCR control Performs VCR control functions Backlight (HRMC-12 only) Turn on keypad backlight INFO CLEAR VOL SELECT CH PREV MUTE CH P A G E DIRECTOR PROG SEARCH AUDIO VIDEO 1 4 7 INPUT REW 2 5 8 0 PLAY 3 6 9 FF REC STOP PAUSE Program guide View the list of available programming OneLine Guide Press to view the OneLine Guide. Main menu View the Main Menu Information View information about the currently selected program GUIDE MENU 1-LINE TURBO FAV TurboTune View the TurboTune Guide Favorites View listings of your preferred programming Clear Cancel the on-screen function and return to previous activity Select Press to select an on-screen option, Press the arrows to move the screen highlight. INFO CLEAR SELECT HRMC-11 and HRMC-12 Remote Control Function Quick Reference The DIRECTV® Receiver front panel buttons provide the basic controls needed to access major DIRECTV System features. However, using the remote control simplifies accessing the basic system functions, enhances your system's capabilities, and provides convenient shortcuts to extended features. Additionally, most remote control buttons can also control other home entertainment system components. 12 Using the remote control Remote control functions Use the directional paddle or directional arrow buttons to move up, down, left, or right through the on-screen displays. This icon appears throughout this manual to instruct you to use the paddle or directional arrow buttons to navigate through on-screen menus and guides. Pressing the paddle or directional arrow buttons left or right while watching a program displays the Alternate Audio selection popup menu. Press the SELECT button to activate or choose a highlighted menu option. SELECT GUIDE Press the GUIDE button to display the current program guide. Press it a second time (while a program title is highlighted) to display the Category Filter menu. Press the INFO button to display a brief description about the program you are viewing. For more details, press it again to display the Information Banner. The INFO button provides scheduling information (and pay per view purchase information) about the program highlighted in the program guide. See Chapter 4 ­ Using program guides, on page 17 for more information. INFO CH P A G E Use the CHANNEL (CH) button to move up or down to the next available channel or scroll through a page of program guide selections CLEAR Press the CLEAR button to exit from any on-screen guide, remove banners, or cancel an action. Press the 1-LINE button to display the OneLineTM guide. When the OneLine is onscreen, pressing the 1-LINE button again adds another line to the guide, up to four lines (applies to HRMC-11 and HRMC-12 only). When the OneLine guide appears, press the paddle or directional arrow buttons up or down to step to the next higher- or lower-numbered channel. Press the TURBO button to display the TurboTuneTM menu guide (HRMC-11 and HRMC-12 only). The INPUT button allows you to select programming from additional program sources such as a DVD player, VCRs, or a terrestrial TV antenna signal. Repeatedly press INPUT to cycle through each available input source in your system. Press the SAT component select button to control the DIRECTV® Receiver. The other component select buttons indicate the devices they control. You can program the AUX button to control another digital device such as an audio CD player. The DIRECTOR buttons provide convenient shortcuts to the Program Director, WatchWizardTM, audio, and video adjustment menus (HRMC-11 and HRMC-12 only). 1-LINE or 1-LINE TURBO or TURBO INPUT SAT DIRECTOR PROG SEARCH AUDIO VIDEO Using the remote control 13 Programming the remote control You can operate your TV, VCR, SAT, AUX device, or DVD (HRMC-11 and HRMC-12 only) devices using your remote control. Use the Code Entry or Code Scanning method to program the remote control. Using the Code entry method may be quicker, but you'll need to know the correct manufacturer's control codes for each component you want to operate. Code scanning may be more time-consuming, but you don't need to know manufacturer's control codes. 1. Keep your remote control aimed at the device you want to control during this process. The remote control will send out the "power" command for the device being programmed. 2. Press and hold the device key (for example, TV) 3. Press press the MUTE key for two seconds. 4. Release both keys. The device key should light and remain lit. If it doesn't remain lit, repeat steps 1 through 4 above. 5. Choose one of the programming methods described below: Code Entry Use the REMOTE pane under the System Setup menu tab to program your HRMC-11, HRMC-12, or HRMC-13 remote control to operate your TV, VCR, SAT, AUX device, or DVD (HRMC-11 and HRMC-12 only). The AUX menu button can be used to control a CATV box or other type of device. Use the menu buttons to choose the desired type of device and display a brand name menu list from which you can select the manufacturer of your device. REMOTE Install Signal Info Features VCR Prefs Remote Test New Card Upgrade Watch TV Main Menu Wed, Oct 30 11:53AM Remote Control Settings Remote ID TV AUX VCR DVD Brand A Mark Akai Amstrad Anam AOC Audiovox Blaupunkt Highlight the device you want to select. Press SELECT 1. Aim your remote control at the TV you want to use. 2. Hold down the TV button. 3. Press the MUTE button for one second. 4. Release both buttons together. 5. The TV button glows and remains lit. If the button does not 001, 034, 038, 083, 199 Unit 1 Factory Defaults Device codes appear in the menu pane for the brand selected. Step-by-step onscreen help guides you through the procedure. Appendix B ­ Manufacturers device control codes, on page 41 also provides a complete list of device codes. 14 Using the remote control Code Scanning To use the Code Scanning method: 1. Repeatedly tap the top part of the CHANNEL (CH) button. CH P A G E 2. Continue to step through the codes until the component turns off, indicating you have found the correct component code. If you accidentally pass a code that responds or realize you may not have been aiming the remote control at the component, tap the lower part of the CHANNEL (CH) button to step backward through the codes. 3. Press the remote control POWER button to verify the proper code by turning the device on and off. 4. Press the device button (in this example, TV) again to lock in the code. Changing the Remote ID If you are using multiple satellite receivers in the same room, you may want to change the remote control ID to avoid interference or "cross talk." The remote control ID can be a number from "001" to "008". If you change remote IDs, set your remote control to that ID number first. Use this procedure to set the remote control to use a different remote ID: 1. From the MAIN MENU, highlight the System Setup menu tab. Press SELECT. 2. Highlight Remote menu tab to access Remote Control Settings. 3. Highlight the Remote ID menu button. 4. Press and hold the remote control SAT button. 5. Press and release the MUTE button. 6. Release the SAT button. It should remain lit. If it does not, repeat steps 4-6. 7. Enter desired number (001 to 008). 8. Press the SAT button to lock in the code. 9. Point the remote control at the receiver. Press SELECT. The number to the right of the highlighted Remote ID menu button will change to the new code. Check that the ID has been successfully set by testing the remote control to see that it controls that satellite receiver. Installing remote control To install or replace the remote control batteries: batteries 1. Locate the battery compartment on the back of the remote control. 2. Remove the battery compartment cover. 3. Insert two "AAA" size batteries as shown, observing the correct polarity. 4. Replace the battery compartment cover. Using the remote control 15 16 Using the remote control Using program guides This chapter describes: · · · · · · The different program guide styles (this page). Common program guide and menu features (see page 19). How to use the OneLineTM Guide (see page 20). How to set-up and use the TurboTuneTM Guide (see page 20). Using DIRECTV INTERACTIVETM (see page 21) Setting program guide preferences (see page 22) 4 Selecting a program guide style Personalize the program guide to show program listings that interest you. You determine how your choices appear on-screen by your guide selection. Available guide styles are: · Grid with Picture-in-Guide and description, or description only · Logo with Picture-in-Guide and description, or description only To select a guide style: Cells with arrows indicate the program started at an earlier time or continues later than can be shown in the selected time period.. 1. Press the remote control GUIDE button twice to display the GUIDE OPTIONS menu. 2. Highlight the Options menu tab. 3. Use the paddle or directional arrow buttons to highlight the Guide Style menu button. 4. Press the SELECT button on the remote control toggle between Grid and Logo guide styles. 5. Press the CLEAR button on the remote control to return to the program you were viewing. · Easy to see what programs are available at a particular time. · Browse up or down one channel at a time with the paddle or directional arrow buttons when the highlight is in the grid. · Shows up to 3 days (SD-HBH Model) 7 days (HBH-SA model) or 14 days (HAH-SA model) of current and upcoming programming, Thu, Feb 7 6:00PM PROGRAM GUIDE CC All Channels The Weather Channel Picture-in-Guide None 6:00PM - 7:00PM Weather An image of the currently Local and national forecast, weekly airing program highlighted planner and weekend outlook; in the menu selection severe weather focus at 10 minutes appears here to the hour. Series, Interactive. 6 PM 6:30 7 PM Today Advertising Weather The Weather Channel Highlight Channel... INTERACTIVE DIRECTV INTERACTIVE Center Center ® Grid guide Press the remote control GUIDE button while the program guide appears on-screen to display the Guide Options menu. TM R TM Advertising Highlight DIRECTV Pay Per View Previews R ALL DAY Local Channel Ordering Information DIRECTV FREEVIEW R R DIRECTV FREEVI... Using program guides 17 If program information cannot entirely fit in the space provided, an ellipsis (...) indicates that a portion of the title is not shown. Press the remote control INFO button to view complete program information. · Use the remote control CHANNEL(CH) button to scroll through a full page of guide entries at a time. · Active ad highlights provide "one-click" access to products and services. Move the highlight to the right to show future programming. Press the remote control INFO key for a full description of the highlighted program. · Move the highlight into the Channel Tag column (left side of guide) to temporarily view the current program on that channel in the Picture-inGuide window. Optional Picture-in-Guide feature displays video of the current program in the upper right corner of the screen. You can view video (if the Picture-in-Guide is turned off) when using guides and menus by increasing Translucency using the VIDEO ADJUSTMENT menu. · Select your favorite channels, rather than selecting specific programs. Only current programming can be selected from the Logo Guide. · The current program title and a description appears above the logo grid as you highlight each channel. · Video of the current program appears in the Picture-in-Guide window as you highlight each channel. LOGO GUIDE All Channels A description of the program currently airing on the highlighted network menu appears here, if available. Logo guide Thu, Feb 7 CC 6:00PM Picture-in-Guide An image of the currently airing program highlighted in the menu selection appears here Title of the program on the network selected in menu Logo guide with Picture-In-Guide active 18 Using program guides Program guide and menu features The on-screen guides and menus provide a logical and convenient way to access system features and settings. Every guide and menu contain these elements: · The guide or menu title · The day of the week, date, and time appear in the upper right corner · Menu pane selection tabs Menu Tabs Menu Title VIEW MAIL Program Guide Guide Options Audio & Video Caller ID Program Director WatchWord Interactive Purchases Lock & Limits View Mail System Setup Watch TV Menu Pane Date Fri, Jun 15 Read Message Time 5:24 AM Erase Message 1 of 3 Page 2 Second page of message text... Active Tab Use the paddle or directional arrow buttons to move the highlight from tabs into menu panes. · Below the date and time, small icons indicating the status of the system or details about the currently highlighted program title may appear. These icons also appear in the Channel Banner as shown below. Wed, Dec 17 $ CC 100 All Channels 6:00AM to Thu, 6:00AM 2:54PM NEW MAIL Rated: None DTV:Watch Pay Per View Previews Here! Movie. Catch previews of DIRECTV Pay Per View movies and events plus the latest DIRECTV FREEVIEW information. Updated weekly. News. Icon $ CC NEW MAIL ALT. DATA CANT TAPE AUDIO SVCS. ALL DAY Closed Unread Limits Pay Interactive Dolby All Day Letter Data Limits Taping Other Meaning per programming Digital caption mail available Ticket Box enforced over- not audio available view available audio format ride allowed available available The Channel Banner appears at the top of the screen when you tune to a channel or press the INFO button on the remote control while viewing video. You can select a Short or Full banner using the PREFERENCES menu from the System Setup tab. The short/full banner feature only affects banners displayed when changing channels. Press the remote control INFO button to display a Full banner at any time. Banners disappear from the screen after a few seconds, but you can remove them from the screen instantly by pressing the CLEAR button on the remote control. Using program guides 19 Using the OneLineTM Guide The OneLineTM Guide appears across the bottom of your screen when you press the 1-LINE button while watching TV. You will see the channel call sign and number, titles, and program start and end times as shown below. 100 10:30 11 am 11:30 12:00pm Watch Pay Per View Previews now! DTV PROGRAM GUIDE All Channels · Pressing the 1-LINE button while the OneLine guide is on-screen adds an additional line to the guide (up to four lines). · Use the paddle or directional arrow buttons to scroll to the right to see upcoming program titles. · Display current or future program information in the Channel Banner by pressing the remote control INFO button. · Use the paddle or directional arrow buttons to move up or down while using the OneLine Guide to see the next or previous available channel. Press SELECT to tune to the channel. · You can also enter a channel number using the numeric keypad to display the OneLine Guide for that channel. OneLine Guide content varies according to FAV LIST menu selections and other filters. · Press the CLEAR button on the remote control to instantly remove the guide. Using TurboTuneTM The TurboTuneTM feature is a quick access guide to 27 of your favorite channels. Three groups of nine of your favorite channels are available as Turbo 1, Turbo 2, and Turbo 3. 1. Press the TURBO button on the remote control to show the TurboTune grid shown in the figure below. 2. Use the paddle or directional arrow buttons to highlight an unused position (Add Channel) of the TurboTune grid. 3. Press SELECT to add the channel you are watching to the TurboTune menu. DIRECTV Pay Per View Prev Turbo 1 Turbo 2 Turbo 3 Press the TURBO button to cycle through Turbo1, Turbo 2, and Turbo 3 program groups when the TurboTune guide is on-screen. Add Channel SETUP Setting TurboTune channels: 1. SELECT Guide Options from the MAIN MENU, then use the Set Turbo menu tab or press the TURBO button on the remote control then SELECT the Setup pane below the TurboTune Menu. 2. Highlight an unassigned channel box (Add Channel) and press SELECT. 20 Using program guides 3. Choose the desired channel in the setup box shown below using the paddle, directional arrow buttons, or the CHANNEL(CH) button. You can also use the numeric remote control buttons to enter specific channel number. TURBOTUNE SETUP Theme Times Fav List Fav Setup Options Set Turbo Watch TV Main Menu Turbo 1 Add Channel Tue, Dec 17