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    Model: HIRD-E11 HIRD-E25 Digital Satellite Receiver Owner’s Manual ...

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    Trademarks and Copyrights — Software contained in the digital satellite receiver and this manual is copyright © 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998 and 1999 by Hughes Network Systems. Some features are patent pending. WatchWord, PreSelect, TurboTune, and OneLine Guide are trademarks of Hughes Network Systems. DIRECTV, DIRECTV PLUS and DIRECT TICKET are trade ...

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    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS For your safety and protection, read this entire Owner’s Manual before you attempt to install or use your DIRECTV PLUS System. In particular, read this safety section carefully. Keep this safety information where you can refer to it if necessary. Heed Warnings— All warnings on the product and in the operating instr ...

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    INSTALLATION Polarization— This DIRECTV PLUS digital satellite 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 ...

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    Section 820-40 of the NEC which provides guidelines for proper grounding an, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical. Power Lines— Extreme care must be taken when installing and adjusting or maintaining the outdoor antenna and conn ...

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    FEDERAL COMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (FCC) REGULATORY INFORMATION Federal Communications Commission (FCC) —The DIRECTV PLUS System complies with both Part 15 and Part 68 of the FCC rules. Part 15 compliance — This 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 ...

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS A FIRST LOOK AT THE DIRECTV PLUS DIGITAL SATELLITE RECEIVER ............................................ 1-1 What You Should Do First ................................. 1-1 How Does All This Work? ................................. 1-1 DIRECTV PLUS S YSTEM C OMPONENTS ............ 1-2 The Satellite Antenna .......................... ...

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    Cancel PreSelect .............................................. 6-11 Buy $ ................................................................... 6-11 Buy Options ....................................................... 6-11 Cancel Purchase ............................................... 6-11 Show Times ................................................. ...

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    P AGE 1-1 Congratulations! You’ve selected one of the most advanced digital video and audio components available today. You now have the capability to receive hundreds of channels of video programming and CD -quality audio. What You Should Do First Your DIRECTV PLUS System is both a sophisticated technical product and an easy-to-operate source of ...

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    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL P AGE 1-2 DIRECTV PLUS System Components There are three main components of your DIRECTV PLUS System. They are the satellite dish antenna, the digital satellite receiver , and the remote control. Take a few minutes to read about each one. The Satellite Antenna The satellite antenna ...

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    A FIRST LOOK AT THE DIRECTV PLUS DIGITAL SATELLITE RECEIVER P AGE 1-3 combined with to access the INSTALLATION screen The rear of the digital satellite receiver has numerous jacks for connection to your audio/video entertainment system. You will also find the power cord permanently connected to the back. Note: Model HIRD-E1 does not provide the upp ...

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    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL P AGE 1-4 The Remote Control The HRMC-1 and HRMC-5 remote controls can control your DIRECTV PLUS System and most TV brands, as well as VCRs. The HRMC-5 can additionally control many other auxiliary devices such as cable boxes, amplifiers, and laser disc players. The remote control u ...

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    P AGE 2-1 It is recommended that you have your DIRECTV PLUS System professionally installed. This is due to safety issues, electrical codes, and assurance of a quality installation. If you should choose to perform the installation yourself, please pay special attention to the precautions in the front of this manual and refer to the chapter “Insta ...

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    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL P AGE 2-2 Connection for Your Entertainment System There are a number of ways to connect the digital satellite receiver, depending on the other audio/video equipment you wish to use. The simplest hookups are described in the following sections. Before connecting the digital satellit ...

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    SETTING UP THE DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM P AGE 2-3 If your VCR has S-video input… use an S-video cable to connect the digital satellite receiver’s S-VIDEO output to the S-video input on your VCR. Also connect one pair of the digital satellite receiver’s audio outputs (Left and Right) to the audio inputs on your VCR. If your TV has S-video input… ...

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    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL P AGE 2-4 TV and/or VCR. These are sold separately and should be available from your dealer or an electronics hardware store. To connect your VCR… use a coaxial cable to connect the OUT TO TV from the digital satellite receiver to the RF input section on your VCR. This is the firs ...

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    SETTING UP THE DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM P AGE 2-5 Connecting the VCR Control Cable With the proper connections you can have the model HIRD-E2 digital satellite receiver control your VCR for unattended recording. First, plug the VCR Control cable into the back of the digital satellite receiver. Then proceed to the next section to determine where the othe ...

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    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL P AGE 2-6 ...

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    P AGE 3-1 Now it’s time for you to take control. Take a few minutes to read through this chapter to begin to understand how to operate your system. Let’s begin with a couple of simple rules. First, there is nothing that you can do using the front panel keys or the remote control keys which could harm the digital satellite receiver in any way. O ...

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    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL P AGE 3-2 you power the digital satellite receiver off, it has not actually stopped using electricity. Rather, it goes into a standby mode which enables it to continue monitoring data sent from DIRECTV, call in status reports to DIRECTV, monitor for programs you have scheduled, rece ...

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    P AGE 4-1 There’s a cluster of satellites way out there in space, and just as a telescope is pointed at a star, you need to point your satellite dish antenna at the satellites. In this chapter we will explain the basic process for determining where to mount and how to point your satellite dish antenna. It is recommended that you have your DIRECTV ...

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    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL P AGE 4-2 For the traditional 18” satellite dish, confirm that you have all of the components listed below. • Steel reflector (1) • Mast (1) • Base plate (1) • LNB support arm (1) • LNB (1) • ¼-inch nuts (5) • Retainer screw (2) • Cable clip (1) • Flat head scre ...

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    INSTALLING AND POINTING YOUR SATELLITE DISH ANTENNA P AGE 4-3 Note: When “Satellite 1” is used in reference this is equivalent to “SAT A.” Likewise, “Satellite 2” equates to “SAT B” and “Satellite 3” equates to “SAT C.” Choosing the correct dish type is necessary to obtain correct pointing results. After highlighting the app ...

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    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL P AGE 4-4 Choosing the Antenna Installation Site WARNING For your own safety, follow these important safety rules: • Perform as many functions as possible on the ground. • Do not install the antenna on a rainy or windy day. • If you start to drop the antenna or mast assembly, ...

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    INSTALLING AND POINTING YOUR SATELLITE DISH ANTENNA P AGE 4-5 DANGER Do not select a location to install the satellite dish antenna near power lines. You can be killed if the satellite dish antenna comes into contact with electric power lines. • Do not contact overhead power lines. • Check the distance to any nearby power lines before starting ...

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    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL P AGE 4-6 Installing the Satellite Dish Antenna onto a Wooden Surface The satellite dish antenna can be installed onto several types of wooden surfaces. This section describes installing the satellite dish antenna base plate and mast onto the side of your house or on a deck rail or ...

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    INSTALLING AND POINTING YOUR SATELLITE DISH ANTENNA P AGE 4-7 the mast is plumbed (aligned vertically with the bubble level), go to step 5. Otherwise, loosen the pivot bolt and adjustment nuts (see diagram). 4) Rotate the mast until it is plumb with the level, then tighten the pivot bolt and alignment nuts. If you are still unable to align the mast ...

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    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL P AGE 4-8 Installing the Satellite Dish Antenna onto a Brick Surface The satellite dish antenna can be installed onto brick surfaces. This section describes installing the satellite dish antenna base plate and mast onto the side of your brick house or on a chimney. Have the followin ...

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    INSTALLING AND POINTING YOUR SATELLITE DISH ANTENNA P AGE 4-9 8) Install the mast assembly onto the mounting surface using a 3-inch x ¼-20 machine screw (see diagram). Tighten the screw enough to secure the base plate, but leave it loose enough to enable you to adjust the base plate. 9) Verify that the mast is still plumb and adjust if necessary. ...

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    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL P AGE 4-10 4) Using a carpenter’s level, plumb the satellite dish antenna mast in at least two different locations on the side of the mast, as shown. These two measurements should be at right angles to each other. If the mast is plumb (aligned vertically with the bubble level), go ...

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    INSTALLING AND POINTING YOUR SATELLITE DISH ANTENNA P AGE 4-11 Installing the Satellite Dish Antenna onto a Metal Pole The satellite dish antenna can be installed onto a metal pole. You will not be using the base plate or mast included with the satellite dish antenna for this procedure. Store these items in case you decide to move the satellite dis ...

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    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL P AGE 4-12 Assembling the Satellite Dish Antenna 1) Insert a flat-head screw into one of the holes in the face of the reflector, as shown. 2) Install the mounting bracket of the LNB support arm onto the four flat-head screws, as shown. 3) Loosely install a ¼-inch nut onto the porti ...

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    INSTALLING AND POINTING YOUR SATELLITE DISH ANTENNA P AGE 4-13 Refer to the following: • Go to the section titled “Grounding the Metal Pole Mount” if your satellite dish antenna is installed on a metal pole. • Go to the section titled “Grounding the Base Plate” if you satellite dish antenna is installed on the supplied satellite dish an ...

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    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL P AGE 4-14 2) Insert the ¼-20 x ½-inch bolt through the grounding hole on the base plate. 3) Install the ¼-inch nut onto the bolt. 4) Wrap the #8 aluminum grounding wire around the bolt between the star washer and the base plate in accordance with National Electric Code section 8 ...

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    INSTALLING AND POINTING YOUR SATELLITE DISH ANTENNA P AGE 4-15 Installation Procedure 1) Select the location where you will install the ground block. Choose a site that will be near the cable entry point into the building. Also, plan a short and straight path for the ground wire to the grounding rod. 2) Select a length of cable that can be routed e ...

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    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL P AGE 4-16 2) Insert the correct size retainer screw into the LNB mounting hole. Two sizes of this screw are provided to accommodate either LNB style. 3) Use the appropriate screwdriver to tighten the screw. Routing the LNB Cable to the Satellite Receiver During this step of the ins ...

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    INSTALLING AND POINTING YOUR SATELLITE DISH ANTENNA P AGE 4-17 In the following procedure you will be referring to the meter on the INSTALLATION screen. If this screen is not currently displayed, press the key, shutting the system down, and then press the key to start the system up again. If you see a black screen with the message: “Searching for ...

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    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL P AGE 4-18 The easiest way to find the satellite signal is by scanning the sky in the general direction that the satellite is located. While you could possibly achieve this by trial and error, you should be able to find the signal in just a few minutes using the “box” method. Wh ...

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    INSTALLING AND POINTING YOUR SATELLITE DISH ANTENNA P AGE 4-19 4) To have reached this step it is assumed that there is some degree of signal. A numeric value for the strength ranges from 0 to 99. While your signal strength may vary, refer to the following map to determine the suggested signal strength goal for your area: 5) Gently continue turning ...

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    P AGE 5-1 This chapter will reveal many different ways to find the programs you want to watch. The first thing you should know is that channels in the DIRECTV PLUS System world are arranged differently. Local programming delivered via satellite (if available) is located in channel numbers below 100. Channels that are not traditionally local broadca ...

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    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL P AGE 5-2 The OneLine™ Guide If you’d like to know what’s on another channel without switching from your current channel, use the OneLine Guide . Simply press or and begin browsing. You can see the channel call sign and number, titles, and program start and end times. When you ...

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    WATCHING PROGRAMS ON DIRECTV PLUS P AGE 5-3 Alternate Services The digital satellite receiver can support alternate audio services. To determine if the services are available for a particular program, look for their icons below the date and time in the Information Banner or on the on-screen guide. To access these services when available press the k ...

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    P AGE 6-1 The most powerful feature of the digital satellite receiver is the on -screen guides. You may customize the on-screen guide you can see a page of channels or program listings to include only programs of interest to you. Other advanced features available from the on-screen guides, such as scheduling and program information, will help plan ...

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    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL P AGE 6-2 programming at what time is being offered. The "LG. CELL" portion of the guide style name refers to the fact that there is two lines of text associated with each program title. While this provides more space for the program titles and for channel tags, it also re ...

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    THE ON-SCREEN GUIDES P AGE 6-3 Using PreSelect With the PreSelect feature you can select viewing choices in advance to avoid missing them. Use PreSelect to plan your evening viewing; your DIRECTV PLUS System will automatically change channels according to your selections and control your VCR for unattended recording. To PreSelect a program, find an ...

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    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL P AGE 6-4 The PROGRAM GUIDE (SM. CELL) The PROGRAM GUIDE (SM. CELL) displays 1½-hours of programming. Up to 12 channels can be seen at one time. This number is reduced to 9 if the program description option is enabled. The largest area of the PROGRAM GUIDE (SM. CELL) made up of cel ...

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    THE ON-SCREEN GUIDES P AGE 6-5 The PROGRAM GUIDE (LG. CELL) The PROGRAM GUIDE (LG. CELL) displays two hours of programming. Up to 8 channels can be seen at one time. This number is reduced to 6 if the program description option is enabled. The largest area of the PROGRAM GUIDE (LG. CELL) made up of cells is known as the program grid. Some cells hav ...

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    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL P AGE 6-6 The TITLE GUIDE The TITLE GUIDE displays up to 12 program titles at any one time. This quantity is reduced to 9 if the program description option is enabled. The largest area of the TITLE GUIDE is the first column that displays the program titles in alphabetical order. If ...

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    THE ON-SCREEN GUIDES P AGE 6-7 To navigate the guide, use the , , , and keys. You can continue to press the or keys to scroll more program offerings onto the screen. Pressing on any title will direct you to the INFORMATION screen. Use and to scroll through the guide entries a full page at a time. The WATCHWORD TM Guide The WATCHWORD guide is only a ...

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    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL P AGE 6-8 The Types pop-up menu allows you to break down your chosen theme by type. For example, if you chose Movies for the category, you can now choose a type of movie such as Comedy , Drama , Sci-Fi , etc. After selecting one of these, the guide will be further filtered to show o ...

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    THE ON-SCREEN GUIDES P AGE 6-9 Class Filters Another way to filter the guide is by using the Classes menu. From this menu you can select classifications including the following: • Subscrptn will exclude the PPV channels from the on-screen guide. • PPV will list only channels offering PPV programs. • Schedule will list channels that have event ...

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    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL P AGE 6-10 You can perform the PreSelect capability from within the on-screen guides. Simply highlight the program you want schedule and press the key. Each press of the key cycles through the available options. To View will mark the selected program to be automatically tuned in whe ...

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    THE ON-SCREEN GUIDES P AGE 6-11 Buy Options The Buy Options button is similar to the Buy $ button. This button will initiate a drop-down menu with three purchase options: View , Tape , and Don’t Purchase . The View Only price indicates the cost to view the program only. A purchase of this type excludes the possibility of taping the event for late ...

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    P AGE 7-1 The digital satellite receiver offers much more than fantastic audio and video. The Main Menu is the primary location where you can access system management functions. From the MAIN MENU you can access the on-screen guide, customize system features, read DIRECTV messages, lock and unlock your system, and more. Most of the menus and screen ...

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    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL P AGE 7-2 Main Menu From the MAIN MENU you can access the on-screen guide, customize your system features, check incoming mail, lock and unlock your system, and more. There are two ways to get to the MAIN MENU . First, you can press the keys on the remote control. Or when one of the ...

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    THE DIGITAL SATELLITE RECEIVER’S MENU SYSTEM P AGE 7-3 Setup Menu Many functions of your digital satellite receiver can be customized. These settings may be modified and reviewed in the SETUP MENU . Places to go from the SETUP MENU The remaining buttons provide access to those features described in greater detail in this chapter. Preferences The ...

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    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL P AGE 7-4 Things to do in the SETUP MENU Current settings overview An overview of the current settings can be reviewed without having to access each associated screen. Scheduler The digital satellite receiver is equipped with a SCHEDULER that allows up to 32 events to be programmed. ...

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    THE DIGITAL SATELLITE RECEIVER’S MENU SYSTEM P AGE 7-5 After specifying a channel, press the key or select OK when you are ready to continue. Next, enter a Start time using either the number keys on the remote control or the and keys. Press to continue. You then must specify whether the time you entered is AM or PM (or N for noon, or M for midnig ...

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    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL P AGE 7-6 Purchases The PURCHASE screen displays recently viewed and advanced purchased pay per view events. You can choose between Purchase History and Upcoming Purchases by selecting the History button or Upcoming button located in the Places to Go area of the PURCHASES screen. Fo ...

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    THE DIGITAL SATELLITE RECEIVER’S MENU SYSTEM P AGE 7-7 unlocking the digital satellite receiver. To avoid this inconvenience, verify the contents of the Family list before locking the digital satellite receiver. Locking Procedure When the Lock button is selected, the LOCK SYSTEM pop-up panel is displayed. Use the and keys or the remote control nu ...

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    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL P AGE 7-8 Preferences By changing the various options on the PREFERENCES screen, you can customize the digital satellite receiver to operate in the way that best suits your needs. You can access the PREFERENCES screen at any time and as often as you like to change any of these setti ...

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    THE DIGITAL SATELLITE RECEIVER’S MENU SYSTEM P AGE 7-9 Language The LANGUAGE option enables you to specify the language in which menus and messages are displayed. While English is the default language, you may choose Spanish . Be aware that program titles and descriptions will continue to be in English since that text is broadcast. Filters The de ...

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    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL P AGE 7-10 Demo Mode The Demo Mode is a feature that is primarily intended for in-store presentations. When enabled, the digital satellite receiver will step through a variety of features and display messages decribing these features. While pressing any key will allow you to regain ...

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    THE DIGITAL SATELLITE RECEIVER’S MENU SYSTEM P AGE 7-11 Things to do in the LIMITS screen Max Rating Program ratings indicate the suitability of a program’s content for a given audience. For families with younger children, a lower rating limit may be desirable. Other families may choose to allow viewing of more sophisticated programming. The LI ...

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    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL P AGE 7-12 Places to go from the CHANNEL LISTS screen Rename When you highlight the Rename button and press the key, a Rename List pop-up menu appears. You can choose any of the first three lists to be renamed. The All , Family , and Top 10 lists cannot be renamed. Once you have sel ...

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    THE DIGITAL SATELLITE RECEIVER’S MENU SYSTEM P AGE 7-13 TurboTune™ The TURBOTUNE SETUP screen is used to specify which nine channels that will appear in the TurboTune pop-up panel that shows over video when is pressed. Things to do in the TURBOTUNE SETUP screen Set Channel Using the , , , and keys, highlight one of the nine channel boxes. You c ...

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    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL P AGE 7-14 Another signal strength utility that you may find useful is the Cable Test that can be found in the SYSTEM TEST screen. Receiver ID Someday, you may choose to get a second digital satellite receiver. If both receivers are in the same room or if you are using an RF remote ...

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    THE DIGITAL SATELLITE RECEIVER’S MENU SYSTEM P AGE 7-15 System Test Whenever you experience a problem with your satellite system, you can use the SYSTEM TEST screen, which runs a series of internal diagnostics that will provide you with basic information about the status of your system. Things to do in the SYSTEM TEST screen Receiver Test Dependi ...

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    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL P AGE 7-16 Be sure to test both the Record and the Stop commands, which are necessary for successful taping capability. If either Record or Stop fails to function, try other Code s associated with your VCR brand. If you are unsuccessful in the test process after trying all available ...

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    P AGE 8-1 You can use the remote control that came with your digital satellite receiver to control other components in your entertainment system. The remote control will control your digital satellite receiver and other devices in your entertainment system. Programming the Remote Control There are two ways to program your remote control to match yo ...

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    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL P AGE 8-2 Test if the entered code matches your device by pressing the key. If the device works, you’re all set. Otherwise, repeat the process using the next code for your brand or try the code scan procedure. TELEVISION CODE NUMBER Admiral 072 081 160 161 A Mark 112 143 Akai 070 ...

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    PROGRAMMING YOUR REMOTE CONTROL P AGE 8-3 VCR CODE NUMBER Salora 014 Samsung 102 040 032 104 107 109 112 113 115 120 122 125 159 Sansui 043 048 135 022 Sanyo 003 010 102 007 014 134 Scott 017 037 044 129 131 112 159 Sears 003 008 009 010 013 014 017 081 101 Sharp 031 054 053 Shintom 024 Signature 034 Sony 056 057 058 003 052 149 031 155 Soundesign ...

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    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL P AGE 8-4 Switching the Remote Control to Operate Additional Digital Satellite Receiver Your remote control can be reprogrammed to operate additional digital satellite receivers. This may be necessary in situations where multiple digital satellite receivers are located in the same g ...

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    PROGRAMMING YOUR REMOTE CONTROL P AGE 8-5 component at some future time, you can restore the remote control’s capability to control the auxiliary component’s volume by simply repeating these two steps. Assigning a Device to a Different Device Key You can assign a component to a mode key that has a different label. For example, you can assign a ...

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    Questions? Did we forget to tell you something? Many people, over time, have questions about their DIRECTV PLUS System. We have compiled the most common of these questions and the answers in this appendix. We hope they help! Q I had a signal but now I am getting a message “Searching for satellite signal. To access related utilities, press .” Wh ...

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    DIRECTV PLUS SYSTEM FROM HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS - OWNER’S MANUAL Q I’m getting a message to call some extension. Why? A There are many dif ferent reasons for this. If you want to watch the channel that is displaying the message, call DIRECTV at 1 -800 -DIRECTV (347-3288). Q Why don’t I have an on-screen offer to purchase pay per view programs ...

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    LIMITED WARRANTY Hughes Network Systems (HNS) provides the following limited warranty on your DIRECTV PLUS System from Hughes Network Systems. This limited warranty is in lieu of all other warranties, whether express, implied, or statutory, including, without limitation, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose ...

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    Part # 1028088-0001 (Revision: A) ...

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A manual, also referred to as a user manual, or simply "instructions" is a technical document designed to assist in the use DirecTV HIRD-E25 by users. Manuals are usually written by a technical writer, but in a language understandable to all users of DirecTV HIRD-E25.

A complete DirecTV manual, should contain several basic components. Some of them are less important, such as: cover / title page or copyright page. However, the remaining part should provide us with information that is important from the point of view of the user.

1. Preface and tips on how to use the manual DirecTV HIRD-E25 - At the beginning of each manual we should find clues about how to use the guidelines. It should include information about the location of the Contents of the DirecTV HIRD-E25, FAQ or common problems, i.e. places that are most often searched by users in each manual
2. Contents - index of all tips concerning the DirecTV HIRD-E25, that we can find in the current document
3. Tips how to use the basic functions of the device DirecTV HIRD-E25 - which should help us in our first steps of using DirecTV HIRD-E25
4. Troubleshooting - systematic sequence of activities that will help us diagnose and subsequently solve the most important problems with DirecTV HIRD-E25
5. FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
6. Contact detailsInformation about where to look for contact to the manufacturer/service of DirecTV HIRD-E25 in a specific country, if it was not possible to solve the problem on our own.

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