Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product D10-300 DirecTV
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2 F or Customer Use Enter below the Model, Serial and Access Card Number , and Receiv er ID located behind fr ont door of the DIRECTV ® Rec eiver . Retain this information for future r efer ence. Model No . ________________________________________ Serial No .
Safety Instructions - Read Before Oper ating Equipment 3 Impor t a nt Sa fety Instr uc tio ns: 1 - Read these instructions. 2 - K eep these instructions. 3 - Heed all warnings. 4 - Follow all instructions. 5 - Do not use this apparatus near water . 6 - Clean onl y with dry cloth.
Safety Instructions (cont’ d), Gener al Information 4 This device incorporates an anticop y process technology that is protected by U .S. patents and other intellectual pr operty rights.The anticop y pr ocess is licensed for non-commer cial, home use only .
Contents 5 P ackag e Contents ......................................................6 Fr ont and Rear Panels ..............................................7 Access Card ................................................................8 Connections Antenna and Phone .
P ackage Contents 6 DIRECTV ® Receiv er Infrared (IR) Univ ersal Remote Contr ol with two AA Batteries Access Card User Guide Po wer Suppl y Cord RCA T ype Audio/Video Connecting Cable RJ-11 T elepho.
Video output 1 L eft/right Audio output 1 Secondar y Audio/Video Outputs (*) SEL V: Safety Extra Low V oltage (**) TNV3: T elecommunication Network V oltage (***) HV: Hazardous V oltage F r ont and Rear P anels 7 Fr ont Panel Inf o button Switches between pr ogram information in the banner and the pr ogram details screen.
Access Car d 8 a a Y OUR ACCESS CARD IS FRA GILE. a a AL W A YS INSER T CORRECTL Y AND CAREFULL Y . a a DO NO T BEND . a a DO NO T REMO VE AND RE-INSER T UNNECESSARIL Y .
9 Connections Unplug all equipment fr om the A C outlet bef or e making connections. 1- Connect the RF coaxial cable from the satellite dish to the SA T IN connector .
10 Connections (cont’ d) Unplug all equipment from the A C outlet befor e making connections. There ar e sev eral options for connecting the video and audio outputs of y our DIRECTV® Receiv er , depending on the type of equipment you want to connect and the quality of signal y ou want to achiev e.
11 Connections (cont’ d) Unplug all equipment fr om the A C outlet befor e making connections. There ar e sev eral options for connecting the audio outputs of y our DIRECTV® Receiv er , depending on the type of equipment you want to connect. The following char t summarizes your ad ditional options for audio connections.
12 Connections (cont’ d) VCR/D VD r ecorder Unplug all equipment from the A C outlet befor e making connections. T o record satellite pr ogramming, connect the VIDEO OUT 1 and AUDIO LEFT and RIGHT OUT 1 on the rear of the DIRECTV Receiv er to the cor responding video and audio inputs on the VCR.
13 Remote Contr ol Batter y Installation 1. Remov e the batter y compartment cov er . Insert the two batteries (type/AA) supplied. 2. P osition them in the batter y com- par tment, as sho wn in the diagram.
Remote Contr ol (cont’ d) 14 Pro gramming Y our Remote Control TV Setup (TV Po wer , VOL and MUTE) Y ou can program the DIRECTV r emote contr ol to operate your TV pow er , volume and mute. 1) Mov e the slide switch near the top of the remote to TV .
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Remote Contr ol (cont’ d) 16 TV Mov e to position TV to put the remote contr ol in TV mode . LED will blink when other buttons are pr essed while in TV mode. TV INPUT Switch thr ough TV inputs (if applicable). V OL +/- Incr eases and decr eases v olume .
Setup Wizar d 17 If your equipment has been pr ofessionall y installed, skip this first time setup section and go to page 18. After the DIRECTV ® Receiver has been connected to y our compo- nents, it is time to turn the DIRECTV Receiver on. 1. Press the PWR button on the r emote contr ol.
All Da y Tick et (Pa y P er View) Alternate Audio T rack Closed Captioning New Incoming Messages Letterbox format System Lock ed System T emporarily Unlock ed Pa y P er View W atching TV 18 The Info Banner shows inf ormation on the curr ently tuned pr ogram such as the rating, title , start and end time , program description, and channel number .
Enhanced User F eatures (cont’ d) F a vorite Channels Fa vorite Channels is an easy wa y to customize the listing of ch an ne ls . Once Fav orites is configur ed, the Fa vorites icon displa ys in the banner and pr ograms displa y ed in the Program Guide are onl y those in the selected list.
Using the Guide T o do this…. Do t hi s …. Displa y the Guide Pr ess the GUIDE button on the r emote contr ol or select “Guide” fr om the Main Men u. Scroll thr ough the Pr ess the ,9 buttons. Y ou can use the P AGE+/- buttons to scr oll a full page at Pro gram List a time.
DIRECTV AD V ANCED PROGRAM GUIDE ® (cont’ d) 21 PPV (P a y P er Vie w) Pa y per view pr ograms include special programming, movies, and spor ting programs and ar e indicated by a "$" in the banner . In the Guide , y ou can pre view curr ently airing PPV programs, purchase curr ent and futur e PPV programs, and cancel a pur chase.
Guide Men u 22 Guide Menu The bottom of the Guide screen (r efer to page 20) contains thr ee buttons that can be accessed by pr essing the GUIDE button on the remote contr ol when the Guide is already displa yed. a a Use the ;: buttons to highlight a button and press SELECT to view its list of options.
Guide Men u (cont’ d) 23 Guide Menu: Sear ch: Category A categ ory search allows y ou to choose fr om a predefined list of categ ories and subcategories. The : ar r ow indicates the category has subcateg ories. 1. Use the ,9 buttons to highlight a category or the : arrow to view a list of subcategories.
Main Men u 24 Using the Main Menu The Main Men u lets y ou customize the featur es of your DIRECTV ® Receiv er . T o access the Main Menu fr om the Guide or TV: Pr ess the MENU button on the r emote contr ol. T o exit the menu: Press the MENU button or EXIT .
Main Men u (cont’ d) 25 The Pref erences option in the Main Men u lets you change the “Preferr ed Language”, screen format, or banner duration, set or edit the fa vorite channels list, and set the remote contr ol ID . T o change y our pref erences, select “Prefer ences” in the Main Menu and pr ess SELECT .
26 Main Men u (cont’ d) “Banner Duration” menu options Pref er ences: Banner Duration Banner durations define how long the banner r emains on the scr een after y ou pr ess INFO . Options are 5 or 10 seconds. The default value is 10 seconds. T o select the banner duration: 1.
Main Men u (cont’ d) Main Menu: P arental Contr ols If you want to contr ol what channels and pr ograms ar e being watched or how much is being spent on each pa y per view pur chase, Par ental Controls allo ws you to do this with channel locks, spending limits, and rating limits.
Main Men u (cont’ d) 28 P ar ental Contr ols: Set Spending Limit Y ou can set a per purchase spending limit on pa y per view pr o- grams. It is not a cumulativ e limit. Y ou must lock the DIRECTV ® Receiver to enf orce this setting (r efer to page 27).
Main Men u (cont’ d) 29 Main Menu: Pur chases Pur chases: P ast Pur chases The Past Pur chases menu displa ys a summary of your past pa y per view pur chases. It includes the pr ogram name and channel number , program date, start and end time , price , and whether the program was view ed or cancelled.
Main Men u (cont’ d) 30 Main Menu: Setup Use this menu to run thr ough the setup pr ocess (prof essional installation is highly r ecommended). Configure each setting within “Enter ZIP Code” and “Dish Configuration. ” Use “P oint Dish” and “System T est” to confirm y our setup.
Main Men u (cont’ d) 31 Main Menu: System Upgrades Y ou r DIRECTV ® Receiver is able to r eceive upgrades or modifications to some of its f eatures and functions. These modifi - cations will occur automatically , usually at times when the D IRE CT V Receiv er is not lik ely to be in use.
Main Men u (cont’ d) 32 Main Menu: Messag es When you r eceiv e a new message, the New Incoming Messages icon appears in the banner . Y ou can view and delete messages.
T r oubleshooting 1. Press the PO WER button on the front panel of the DIRECTV® Receiv er if the pow er indica- tor LED is not on. 2. Mak e sure TV pow er is on. 3. Check TV connection from the DIRECTV Receiv er . a. If using RF output, tune TV to channel 3 or 4 to match the channel switch on the rear panel of the DIRECTV Receiver .
34 T echnical specifications Video Decoding • MPEG-2 DSS compliant (up to Main Pr ofile/Main Lev el) • Video bit rate: up to 15 Mbit/sec • Video format : 4 :3 and 16:9 • Resolution : up to 720 x 480 pixels Audio Decoding • MPEG-1 la y er II • Sampling frequency : 48 kHz - 32 kHz - 44.
Limited W arr anty This w arr anty gives you specif ic legal r ights . Y ou may have other r ights which var y from state/pr ovince to state/pr o vince .
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