Humax DTC210 Digital Satellite Receiver User Manual DTC210 Preliminary Approval
Humax Co., Ltd. Digital Satellite Receiver DTC210 Preliminary Approval
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| Date Submitted | 2004-03-15 00:00:00 |
| Date Available | 2004-03-12 00:00:00 |
| Creation Date | 2004-02-14 16:14:59 |
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| Document Title | DTC210 Preliminary Approval |
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| Document Author: | shannon.brown@thomson.net |
$)2%#46ย
(IGH $ElNITION 2ECEIVER
5SERS -ANUAL
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4HIS SYMBOL INDICATES hDANGEROUS VOLTAGEv INSIDE THE PRODUCT THAT
PRESENTS A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PERSONAL INJURY
4HIS SYMBOL INDICATES IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS ACCOMPANYING THE PRODUCT
7!2.).'
4O REDUCE THE RISK OF lRE OR
ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS
PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE 4HE
APPARATUS SHALL NOT BE EXPOSED
TO DRIPPING OR SPLASHING .O
OBJECTS lLLED WITH LIQUIDS SUCH
AS VASES SHALL BE PLACED ON THE
APPARATUS
#AUTION 4O PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH THE WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO THE WIDE SLOT AND FULLY INSERT THE PLUG
$O NOT STACK ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS OR OTHER OBJECTS ON TOP OF THE HIGH DElNITION RECEIVER 4HE SLOTS ON TOP OF THE RECEIVER MUST
BE LEFT UNCOVERED TO ALLOW PROPER AIRmOW TO THE UNIT "LOCKING THE AIRmOW TO THE UNIT COULD IMPAIR PERFORMANCE OR DAMAGE
YOUR RECEIVER AND OTHER COMPONENTS
2EMOVE ANY SALES OR PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS ATTACHED TO THE PRODUCT
$O NOT STACK THE HIGH DElNITION RECEIVER ON TOP OF A hHOT COMPONENT v SUCH AS AN AUDIO POWER AMPLIlER
Warning: &## 2EGULATIONS STATE THAT UNAUTHORIZED CHANGES OR MODIlCATIONS TO THIS EQUIPMENT MAY VOID THE USERS AUTHORITY
to operate it.
.OTE TO #ABLE 46 SYSTEM INSTALLER
4HIS REMINDER IS PROVIDED TO CALL #ABLE 46 SYSTEM INSTALLERS ATTENTION TO !RTICLE OF THE .ATIONAL %LECTRICAL #ODE THAT
PROVIDES GUIDELINES FOR PROPER GROUNDING AND IN PARTICULAR SPECIlES THAT THE CABLE GROUND SHALL BE CONNECTED TO THE GROUNDING
SYSTEM OF THE BUILDING AS CLOSE TO THE POINT OF CABLE ENTRY AS PRACTICAL
.OTE TO 3ATELLITE $ISH INSTALLER
4HIS REMINDER IS PROVIDED TO CALL YOUR ATTENTION TO ARTICLES AND OF THE .ATIONAL %LECTRICAL #ODE 2EFER TO ARTICLE
IN PARTICULAR TO AND FOR REQUIRED GROUNDING OF THE METAL STRUCTURE OF THE $ISH !NTENNA 2EFER ALSO TO THE
WHICH BY REFERENCE TO ARTICLE REQUIRES THAT THE SATELLITE DISH COAXIAL CABLE SHIELD BE CONNECTED TO THE GROUNDING SYSTEM OF
THE BUILDING AS CLOSE TO THE POINT OF CABLE ENTRY AS PRACTICAL
#ARE AND #LEANING
5SE A SOFT CLOTH OR DUSTING ATTACHMENT OF YOUR VACUUM CLEANER TO DUST YOUR DIGITAL SATELLITE RECEIVER 2EMOVE DUST FROM THE
VENTILATION HOLES ON THE TOP AND BOTTOM
0LASTIC SURFACES ARE EASILY SCRATCHED AND CAN BE MARRED BY ALCOHOL AND VARIOUS SOLVENTS !VOID EXCESSIVE USE OF OIL BASED FURNITURE
POLISHES SINCE THE MATERIALS USED IN THE CABINET WILL ACCUMULATE MORE DUST ! NON ABRASIVE ANTI STATIC CLEANERPOLISHER IS
4HIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART OF THE &## 2ULES /PERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS
4HIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE AND
4HIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE received, incuuding interference THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION
4HIS SATELLITE RECEIVER PROVIDES DISPLAY OF TELEVISION CLOSED CAPTIONING IN ACCORDANCE WITH e OF THE &## RULES
!LWAYS BE CAREFUL WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT 4O REDUCE THE RISK OF lRE ELECTRICAL SHOCK AND OTHER INJURIES KEEP THESE
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IN MIND WHEN INSTALLING USING AND MAINTAINING YOUR HIGH DElNITION RECEIVER
0RODUCT 2EGISTRATION
0LEASE lLL OUT THE PRODUCT REGISTRATION CARD PACKED SEPARATELY AND RETURN IT IMMEDIATELY OR REGISTER ONLINE AT RCACOM
2ETURNING THE CARD ALLOWS US TO CONTACT YOU IF NEEDED
0RODUCT )NFORMATION
+EEP YOUR SALES RECEIPT TO OBTAIN WARRANTY PARTS AND SERVICE AND FOR PROOF OF PURCHASE !TTACH IT HERE AND RECORD THE SERIAL AND
MODEL NUMBERS IN CASE YOU NEED THEM 4HESE NUMBERS ARE LOCATED ON THE PRODUCT
-ODEL .O
3ERIAL .O
0URCHASE $ATE
$EALER!DDRESS0HONE
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1.
Read these instructions.
2.
Keep these instructions.
3.
Heed all warnings.
4.
Follow all instructions.
5.
Do not use this apparatus near water.
6.
Clean only with dry cloth.
7.
Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in
accordance with the manufacturerโs 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.
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. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the
apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury
from tip-over.
13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
14. 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.
.OTICES
!TTENTION 4ELEPHONE ,INE )NTERRUPTION
! CONTINUOUS LAND BASED PHONE LINE CONNECTION IS REQUIRED FOR $)2%#46ยง 0AY 0ER 6IEW FUNCTIONALITY AND SPORTS
SUBSCRIPTIONS !NY CALLS GENERATED BY THE $)2%#46ยง (IGH $ElNITION 2ECEIVER ARE TOLL FREE 4HESE CALLS ARE TYPICALLY
MADE IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT YOUR PHONE IS IN USE FOR APPROXIMATELY SECONDS
.OTE 4HIS EQUIPMENT HAS BEEN TESTED AND FOUND TO COMPLY WITH THE LIMITS FOR A #LASS " DIGITAL DEVICE PURSUANT
TO PART OF THE &## 2ULES 4HESE LIMITS ARE DESIGNED TO PROVIDE REASONABLE PROTECTION AGAINST HARMFUL
INTERFERENCE IN A RESIDENTIAL INSTALLATION 4HIS 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 (OWEVER THERE IS NO GUARANTEE THAT INTERFERENCE WILL NOT OCCUR IN A PARTICULAR INSTALLATION )F
THIS EQUIPMENT DOES CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE TO RADIO OR TELEVISION RECEPTION WHICH CAN BE DETERMINED BY
TURNING THE EQUIPMENT OFF AND ON THE USER IS ENCOURAGED TO TRY TO CORRECT THE INTERFERENCE BY ONE OR MORE OF THE
FOLLOWING MEASURES
s 2EORIENT OR RELOCATE THE RECEIVING ANTENNA
s )NCREASE THE SEPARATION BETWEEN THE EQUIPMENT AND RECEIVER
s #ONNECT THE EQUIPMENT INTO AN OUTLET ON A CIRCUIT DIFFERENT FROM THAT TO WHICH THE RECEIVER IS CONNECTED
s #ONSULT THE DEALER OR AN EXPERIENCED RADIO46 TECHNICIAN FOR HELP
4RADEMARK AND COPYRIGHT STATEMENTS
$)2%#46 AND THE #YCLONE $ESIGN LOGO ARE REGISTERED TRADEMARKS OF $)2%#46 )NC A UNIT OF (UGHES %LECTRONICS
#ORP AND ARE USED WITH PERMISSION !LL OTHER TRADEMARKS AND SERVICE MARKS ARE THE PROPERTY OF THEIR RESPECTIVE
OWNERS
-ANUFACTURED UNDER LICENSE FROM $OLBY ,ABORATORIES h$OLBYv AND THE DOUBLE $ SYMBOL ARE TRADEMARKS OF $OLBY
,ABORATORIES
-ACROVISION )NFORMATION
4HIS EQUIPMENT INCORPORATES COPYRIGHT PROTECTION TECHNOLOGY THAT IS PROTECTED BY 53 PATENTS AND OTHER INTELLECTUAL
PROPERTY RIGHTS 5SE OF THIS COPYRIGHT PROTECTION TECHNOLOGY IS GRANTED BY -ACROVISION FOR HOME AND OTHER LIMITED
($ RECEIVER PAY PER VIEW USES ONLY 2EVERSE ENGINEERING OR DISASSEMBLY IS PROHIBITED
0ROGRAM 2ECORDING 2ESTRICTIONS
0ROGRAMMING MAY BE TAPED FOR HOME VIEWING ONLY !LL OTHER TAPING IS EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED 3OME PROGRAMMING
MAY NOT BE TAPED !N ADDITIONAL TAPING FEE MAY BE APPLIED #ALL YOUR PROGRAM PROVIDER FOR DETAILS
(IGH DElNITION BROADCAST COPYRIGHT LIMITATIONS
$UE TO COPYRIGHT RESTRICTIONS YOU MAY NOT BE ABLE TO VIEW SOME HIGH DElNITION PROGRAMS IN HIGH DElNITION FORMAT
USING THIS PRODUCT !LSO WHENEVER POSSIBLE YOU SHOULD CONNECT BOTH ($ AND 3$ INTERFACES TO PERMIT 3$ VIEWING
OF PROGRAMS IF ($ VIEWING IS RESTRICTED DUE TO COPYRIGHT RESTRICTIONS
#USTOMER 3UPPORT
&OR $)2%#46ยค 0ROGRAMMING
&OR SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION OR TO RESOLVE PROBLEMS RELATED TO PROGRAMMING CALL $)2%#46 AT $)2%#46
OR VISIT THE $)2%#46 7EB SITE $)2%#46COM
&OR )NSTALLATION
4O ARRANGE FOR THE INSTALLATION OF YOUR $)2%#46 ($ 2ECEIVER CALL THE DEALER FROM WHOM YOU PURCHASED YOUR
SYSTEM
&OR (ARDWARE
4O RESOLVE PROBLEMS RELATED TO THIS $)2%#46 ($ 2ECEIVER CALL 2#! #USTOMER 3UPPORT AT
4ABLE OF #ONTENTS
4/# TO BE COMPILED
UPON lNAL APPROVAL
.OTICES
#HAPTER )NTRODUCTION
7HAT KINDS OF 46 PROGRAMMING CAN ) WATCH WITH THE $)2%#46ย
(IGH $ElNITION 2ECEIVER
9OUR ($ 2ECEIVER LETS YOU RECEIVE TELEVISION PROGRAMS FROM A WIDE RANGE OF SOURCES AND DISPLAY THEM ON VIRTUALLY ANY 46
OR MONITOR
5SING THE !)2 ). 3!4%,,)4% ). AND #!",% ). JACKS ON THE BACK OF THE ($ 2ECEIVER YOU CAN RECEIVE TELEVISION PROGRAMS
FROM
s ($46 AND 3$46 $)2%#46ยง PROGRAMMING VIA DIGITAL SATELLITES THROUGH THE 3!4%,,)4% ). JACK
s ,OCAL OFF AIR ANALOG TELEVISION BROADCASTS .43# AND LOCAL OFF AIR DIGITAL BROADCASTS !43# THROUGH THE !)2 ). JACK
s 5NSCRAMBLED ANALOG CABLE 46 SERVICES FOR UNSCRAMBLED CABLE PROGRAMMING THROUGH THE #!",% ). JACK
4O VIEW CABLE 46 OR $)2%#46 PROGRAMMING PROGRAMMING SUBSCRIPTIONS ARE ALSO REQUIRED
!NALOG 46 $IGITAL 46 .43# !43# 3$46 AND ($46
4HE FOLLOWING LIST SHOWS THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE TYPES OF SIGNALS YOUR (IGH $ElNITION 2ECEIVER CAN DECODE
!NALOG 46 n .43#
!NALOG 46 IS THE 46 YOURE PROBABLY MOST FAMILIAR WITH -OST OF THE 46 BROADCASTS YOU RECEIVE VIA A STANDARD OFF AIR
ANTENNA OR FROM YOUR LOCAL CABLE COMPANY ARE ANALOG 46 BROADCASTS .43# .ATIONAL 4ELEVISION 3TANDARDS #OMMITTEE
REFERS TO THE GROUP THAT lRST ESTABLISHED THE STANDARDS USED FOR CONVENTIONAL ANALOG TELEVISION BROADCASTS AND 46 EQUIPMENT
$IGITAL 46 n !43#
$IGITAL TELEVISION SOMETIMES CALLED $46 IS A NEWER METHOD OF BROADCASTING 46 SIGNALS THAT DELIVERS HIGHER QUALITY AUDIO
AND VIDEO $IGITAL 46 IS BROADCAST IN TWO SETS OF FORMATS 3$46 AND ($46 !43# !DVANCED 4ELEVISION 3YSTEMS #OMMITTEE
IS THE GROUP WHO HAVE BEEN WORKING TO ESTABLISH THE STANDARDS FOR DIGITAL TELEVISION BROADCASTS AND DIGITAL TELEVISION
EQUIPMENT ย INCLUDING BOTH 3$46 AND ($46
3$46
3$46 IS A DIGITAL 46 FORMAT THAT PROVIDES A HIGH QUALITY PICTURE AT RESOLUTIONS THAT CAN BE DISPLAYED ON STANDARD 46
SETS SEE MORE ON RESOLUTIONS ON THE NEXT PAGE
($46
($46 IS A DIGITAL 46 FORMAT THAT PROVIDES THE HIGHEST QUALITY PICTURE AT RESOLUTIONS THAT CAN BE DISPLAYED ON COMPUTER
MONITORS AND ($46 READY 46 DISPLAYS
7HAT EQUIPMENT IS REQUIRED TO VIEW ($46 PROGRAMMING
4O VIEW ($46 PROGRAMMING YOUgLL NEED A TELEVISION SET OR ($ MONITOR IN ADDITION TO YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER &OR ACCESS TO
HIGH DElNITION PROGRAMMING YOUgLL NEED A TRIPLE ,." -ULTI 3ATELLITE ANTENNA ALONG WITH A (IGH $ElNITION CAPABLE SATELLITE
RECEIVER AND AN ($ MONITOR
4O RECEIVE ANALOG AND DIGITAL OFF AIR TELEVISION BROADCASTS YOULL NEED AN OFF AIR ANTENNA 4O RECEIVE CABLE 46 PROGRAMMING
YOULL NEED A CABLE 46 CONNECTION PROVIDED BY YOUR LOCAL CABLE 46 SERVICE PROVIDER
#HAPTER
)NTRODUCTION
2ESOLUTION AND INTERLACING
4WO OF THE ELEMENTS THAT DETERMINE THE QUALITY OF A 46 PICTURE ARE RESOLUTION AND INTERLACING
s 2ESOLUTION &OR 46 EQUIPMENT AND BROADCASTS RESOLUTION IS DElNED BY THE NUMBER OF HORIZONTAL LINES DISPLAYED
TO MAKE UP EACH FRAME OF A VIDEO IMAGE 4HE MORE LINES OF RESOLUTION USED TO DRAW EACH FRAME OF VIDEO THE MORE
DETAILED AND SHARP THE PICTURE WILL BE 3TANDARD 46 RESOLUTION USES HORIZONTAL LINES TO MAKE UP EACH FRAME OF
VIDEO ($46 USES EITHER LINES OR LINES TO MAKE EACH VIDEO FRAME
s )NTERLACING 7HEN 46S DISPLAY VIDEO THEY DISPLAY A NEW VIDEO FRAME AT A RATE THAT IS FASTER THAN YOUR EYE CAN SEE
FROM TO FRAMES PER SECOND DEPENDING ON THE 46 AND BROADCAST )NTERLACING REFERS TO WHETHER EACH OF THOSE
FRAMES CONTAINS ALL OF THE LINES OF VIDEO FOR EACH FRAME OR EVERY OTHER LINE )NTERLACED SIGNALS TAKE EVERY OTHER LINE
FROM FRAMES OF VIDEO EACH LASTING TH OF A SECOND AND COMBINE THEM INTO ONE FRAME LASTING TH OF A SECOND
)N THIS WAY INTERLACING TRICKS YOUR EYE INTO THINKING IT IS SEEING TWICE THE RESOLUTION THAT IS ACTUALLY BEING DISPLAYED
)N NON INTERLACED VIDEO REFERRED TO AS PROGRESSIVE SCAN VIDEO VIDEO FRAMES ARE DISPLAYED EVERY TH OF A SECOND
CONTAINING ALL OF THE LINES OF VIDEO INFORMATION FOR EACH FRAME
4HE SPECIlCATIONS FOR VIDEO RESOLUTIONS ARE USUALLY STATED BY GIVING THE NUMBER OF HORIZONTAL LINES FOLLOWED BY EITHER THE
LETTER I FOR INTERLACED VIDEO OR P FOR PROGRESSIVE SCAN VIDEO -OST STANDARD 46 BROADCASTS ARE I LINES OF INTERLACED
VIDEO RESOLUTION 3OME $6$S AND NON ($46 DIGITAL 46 BROADCASTS USE P 4HE !43# SPECIlCATION FOR ($46 BROADCASTS
AND EQUIPMENT REQUIRES EITHER I OR P 7HILE THERE IS SOME DEBATE AS TO WHETHER IT IS BETTER TO HAVE MORE LINES THAT
ARE INTERLACED I OR FEWER LINES THAT ARE PROGRESSIVELY SCANNED P IT IS GENERALLY ACCEPTED THAT I IS THE HIGHEST
QUALITY VIDEO FORMAT
6IDEO OUTPUT OPTIONS
4HE $)2%#46ยง (IGH $ElNITION 2ECEIVER IS ABLE TO RECEIVE BROADCASTS IN ANY OF THE RESOLUTIONS MENTIONED ABOVE )T CAN ALSO
DISPLAY PROGRAMS ON 46S OR MONITORS CAPABLE OF DISPLAYING ANY OF THOSE RESOLUTIONS 4O SET UP YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER TO HANDLE
THE COMBINATIONS OF INCOMING VIDEO FORMATS AND 46 DISPLAY CAPABILITIES SET THE 2%3/,54)/. 3%,%#4 SWITCH ON THE FRONT
PANEL SEE PAGE XX FOR MORE INFORMATION TO MATCH THE HIGHEST RESOLUTION YOUR 46 OR MONITOR IS CAPABLE OF DISPLAYING )F
YOURE NOT SURE ABOUT YOUR 46S RESOLUTION SEE YOUR 46S MANUAL FOR THIS SPECIlCATION 4HE ($ 2ECEIVER WILL THEN DO THE
APPROPRIATE CONVERSION FROM INPUT SIGNAL FORMAT TO DISPLAY FORMAT
4HE TABLE BELOW DETAILS THE RESULTS YOU GET WITH EACH COMBINATION OF INPUT SIGNAL FORMAT AND 46 DISPLAY FORMAT
&OR I P P OR I SIGNALS
7ITH THE 2%3/,54)/. 3%,%#4
SWITCH SET TO
4HE #OMPONENT 2'" AND $6)
JACKS WILL OUTPUT
4HE 6IDEO /UT 46 /UT AND
3 6IDEO JACKS WILL OUTPUT
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P
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#ONTINUES ON NEXT PAGE
#HAPTER
)NTRODUCTION
&OR EXAMPLE IF YOU HAVE A STANDARD RESOLUTION 46 YOU WOULD SET THE 2%3/,54)/. 3%,%#4 SWITCH TO PI 4HEN
PROGRAMS RECEIVED BY THE $)2%#46ยง (IGH $ElNITION 2ECEIVER AT ANY RESOLUTION WOULD BE CONVERTED TO A RESOLUTION OF P
OR I FOR DISPLAY ON YOUR TELEVISION
4HIS INFORMATION CAN ALSO HELP YOU DECIDE HOW TO CONNECT YOUR 46 AND 6#2 TO THE ($ 2ECEIVER &OR EXAMPLE IF YOU HAVE
A (IGH $ElNITION 46 CAPABLE OF DISPLAYING I AND A STANDARD 6#2 YOU WOULD WANT TO USE THE #/-0/.%.4 2'" OR
$6) JACKS WHICHEVER YOUR 46 ACCEPTS TO CONNECT THE ($ 2ECEIVER TO YOUR 46 9OU WOULD THEN USE A 6)$%/ OUTPUT JACK TO
CONNECT YOUR 6#2 4HIS WILL PROVIDE EACH DEVICE WITH THE HIGHEST QUALITY VIDEO SIGNAL IT IS CAPABLE OF USING
.OTE )F YOU CONNECT YOUR 46 TO ONE OF THE COMPOSITE VIDEO OUT JACKS 6)$%/ /54 3 6)$%/ /54 OR 46 /54 AND YOU
VIEW A HIGH DElNITION PROGRAM WITH THE ($ 2ECEIVERS 2%3/,54)/. 3%,%#4 SWITCH SET TO EITHER P OR I THE PICTURE
WILL BE SLIGHTLY CROPPED AT THE TOP AND BOTTOM THE VERY TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES OF THE IMAGE WILL NOT APPEAR ON THE 46
SCREEN 4O AVOID THIS PROBLEM SET THE 2%3/,54)/. 3%,%#4 SWITCH TO THE PI POSITION IF YOUR 46 IS CONNECTED TO ONE
OF THE COMPOSITE VIDEO OUTPUTS !LSO SINCE THE 2'" #/-0/.%.4 AND $6) JACKS DO NOT OUTPUT THE I VIDEO FORMAT DO
NOT CONNECT A STANDARD DElNITION 46 CAPABLE OF DISPLAYING ONLY I VIDEO TO THE 2'" #/-0/.%.4 OR $6) JACKS
)F YOU USE THE $6) JACK FOR THE BEST ACCESS TO HIGH DElNITION PROGRAMMING CONNECT THE $6)($#0 OUTPUT TO THE
CORRESPONDING $6)($#0 INPUT ON YOUR (IGH $ElNITION 4ELEVISION ($46 OR ($46 -ONITOR THAT SUPPORTS (IGH
BANDWIDTH $IGITAL #ONTENT 0ROTECTION ($#0 TECHNOLOGY
!SPECT RATIO
)N ADDITION TO RESOLUTION AND INTERLACING ($46 IS ALSO DElNED BY THE ASPECT RATIO OF ITS BROADCASTS !SPECT RATIO MEANS THE
RATIO OF THE SCREENS WIDTH TO ITS HEIGHT &OR ANALOG 46 AND 3$46 THE ASPECT RATIO IS UNITS WIDE BY UNITS HIGH USUALLY
WRITTEN 4HIS IS THE FAMILIAR SHAPE OF CONVENTIONAL 46S ย SLIGHTLY WIDER THAN THEY ARE TALL
&OR ($46 BROADCASTS THE ASPECT RATIO IS NEARLY TWICE AS WIDE AS IT IS TALL LIKE THE SHAPE OF MOVIES SHOWN IN THEATERS
4HIS MAKES ($46 AN IDEAL FORMAT FOR BROADCASTING AND VIEWING MOVIES ON A 46
7HAT HAPPENS IF YOU ARE WATCHING A NEARLY SQUARE SHAPED BROADCAST ON A RECTANGULAR 46 OR VICE VERSA 9OUR ($
2ECEIVER ALLOWS YOU TO CHOOSE FROM A VARIETY OF SCREEN FORMATS TO HELP YOU DEAL WITH THOSE SCENARIOS
46S SHOWING PROGRAMS
&OR A STANDARD 46 SHOWING A WIDESCREEN PROGRAM THE PROGRAM IS TOO WIDE TO lT ON THE SCREEN 9OUR ($ 2ECEIVER GIVES
YOU WAYS TO lX THE PROBLEM
3OURCE 3IGNAL
-ONITOR &ORMAT /PTIONS
,ETTERBOX
.OT AVAILABLE
&ULL
:OOM
.OT AVAILABLE
.OTE BROADCASTS ARE AUTOMATICALLY SHOWN IN THE &ULL FORMAT
ON MONITORS
,ETTERBOX 3HRINKS A IMAGE SO THAT IT lTS ON
A SCREEN IN ITS ENTIRETY AND IN ITS ORIGINAL ASPECT
RATIO 4HE TOP AND BOTTOM OF THE SCREEN ARE EMPTY
.OTE ,ETTERBOX IS NOT AVAILABLE WHEN THE
2%3/,54)/. 3%,%#4 SWITCH IS SET TO I
AND THE SOURCE SIGNAL IS I
&ULL 3TRETCHES A IMAGE VERTICALLY SO THAT IT lTS
ON A SCREEN IN ITS ENTIRETY AND lLLS THE ENTIRE
SCREEN 4HE HORIZONTAL SCALE OF THE IMAGE
REMAINS THE SAME
:OOM 4HE IMAGE IS SHOWN UNALTERED BUT
THE LEFT AND RIGHT PORTIONS OF THE IMAGE ARE CROPPED
OR CUT
#HAPTER
)NTRODUCTION
46S SHOWING PROGRAMS
&OR A WIDE SCREEN 46 A STANDARD 46 PROGRAM IS TOO TALL TO lT ON THE SCREEN 4HE $)2%#46ยง (IGH $ElNITION
2ECEIVER GIVES YOU WAYS TO lX THE PROBLEM
3OURCE 3IGNAL
-ONITOR &ORMAT /PTIONS
0ILLAR BOX
&ULL
:OOM
.OT AVAILABLE
.OT AVAILABLE
.OTE 9OU CAN SET THE COLOR OF THE HORIZONTAL OR VERTICAL BARS
DISPLAYED FOR ,ETTER BOX AND 0ILLAR BOX SCREEN FORMATS TO EITHER
BLACK OR GRAY 3EE #HAPTER XX FOR DETAILS
0ILLAR BOX &OR BROADCASTS THIS SETTING PLACES
THE IMAGE IN THE MIDDLE OF THE SCREEN WITH EMPTY
PANELS ON EITHER SIDE &OR BROADCASTS THIS
SETTING SHRINKS THE IMAGE AND STRETCHES IT VERTICALLY
SO THAT IT lTS INTO THE hPILLAR BOXv
&ULL &OR BROADCASTS THIS SETTING STRETCHES THE
IMAGE HORIZONTALLY SO THAT IT lTS ON A SCREEN
IN ITS ENTIRETY AND lLLS THE ENTIRE SCREEN 4HE
VERTICAL SCALE OF THE IMAGE REMAINS THE SAME &OR
BROADCASTS THIS SETTING DISPLAYS THE IMAGE IN
ITS ORIGINAL FORMAT AND ASPECT RATIO
:OOM 4HE IMAGE IS MAGNIlED SO THAT IT lLLS
THE SCREEN HORIZONTALLY 4HE TOP AND BOTTOM OF
THE IMAGE ARE CROPPED OR CUT 4HIS SETTING IS NOT
AVAILABLE FOR BROADCASTS
.OTE 9OU CAN ALSO USE THE &/2-!4 BUTTON
ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL TO SWITCH BETWEEN
THE AVAILABLE SCREEN FORMATS
$OLBY $IGITAL
*UST AS THE !43# HAS SPECIlED I OR P AS THE VIDEO FORMATS REQUIRED FOR ($46 THEY HAVE ALSO SPECIlED A
RECOMMENDED AUDIO FORMAT $OLBY $IGITAL $OLBY $IGITAL PROVIDES DISCRETE CHANNELS OF DIGITAL AUDIO INFORMATION
FOR USE BY !6 RECEIVERS CAPABLE OF DECODING THE CHANNEL SIGNAL 4HE AUDIO SIGNALS ARE BROKEN INTO LEFT FRONT CENTER
RIGHT FRONT LEFT REAR RIGHT REAR AND A LOW FREQUENCY EFFECTS CHANNEL DESIGNED FOR SUBWOOFERS 4HE RESULT WHEN CONNECTED TO
A COMPATIBLE $OLBY $IGITAL CHANNEL !6 RECEIVER AND SPEAKER SETUP IS A HOME THEATER EXPERIENCE THAT PROVIDES MUCH OF
THE DYNAMIC RANGE DEGREE IMAGING AND SONIC EXCITEMENT OF A REAL THEATER
.OT ALL $IGITAL 46 PROGRAMMING IS BROADCAST USING $OLBY $IGITAL &OR $)2%#46ยง PROGRAMMING YOU CAN SEE WHICH
PROGRAMS ARE BROADCAST USING THIS HIGH QUALITY AUDIO STANDARD BY CHECKING THE )NFO "ANNERS AND 0ROGRAM 'UIDES FOR THE
$OLBY $IGITAL ICON
4O TAKE FULL ADVANTAGE OF THE $OLBY $IGITAL CAPABILITIES OF YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER YOU WILL NEED A $OLBY $IGITAL
COMPATIBLE !6 RECEIVER CONNECTED TO THE ($ 2ECEIVER THROUGH THE $/,"9 $)')4!, /04)#!, JACK OR THE $/,"9 $)')4!,
#/!8)!, JACK
#HAPTER
#HAPTER #ONNECTIONS 3ETUP
4HINGS TO #ONSIDER "EFORE -AKING #ONNECTIONS
"EFORE YOU BEGIN CONNECTING YOUR COMPONENTS TO THE $)2%#46ยง (IGH $ElNITION 2ECEIVER PLEASE
NOTE THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT SAFETY AND SETUP TIPS
0ROTECT YOUR COMPONENTS FROM POWER SURGES
!LWAYS TURN OFF AND UNPLUG YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER 46 AND ANY OTHER COMPONENTS BEFORE
CONNECTING OR DISCONNECTING ANY OF THE CABLES
0OSITION ALL CABLES CORRECTLY TO AVOID AUDIO HUM OR INTERFERENCE
!FTER CONNECTING THE COMPONENTS PLEASE RUN THE AUDIOVIDEO CABLES ALONG THE SIDE OF THE 46
SET RATHER THAN STRAIGHT DOWN THE BACK OF THE 46
-AKE SURE THAT ALL CABLES ARE PLUGGED OR SCREWED TIGHTLY INTO THEIR JACKS
0LEASE MAKE SURE THAT ALL ANTENNAS AND CABLES ARE PROPERLY GROUNDED
7HENEVER POSSIBLE ROUTE AUDIO AND VIDEO CABLES AWAY FROM POWER CORDS
0ROTECT YOUR COMPONENTS FROM OVERHEATING
$O NOT BLOCK VENTILATION HOLES IN THE TOP OF THE ($ 2ECEIVER OR ANY OTHER COMPONENTS -AKE
SURE TO POSITION THE COMPONENTS SO THAT AIR CAN CIRCULATE FREELY
)F YOU ARE POSITIONING THE COMPONENTS IN A STAND OR RACK MAKE SURE TO ALLOW FOR PROPER
VENTILATION
$O NOT STACK COMPONENTS
)F YOU HAVE A STEREO AMPLIlER OR RECEIVER AS A SYSTEM COMPONENT PLEASE PLACE IT ON THE TOP
SHELF OR TOP RACK SO THAT HOT AIR RISING FROM IT WILL NOT mOW AROUND OTHER COMPONENTS
-AKE STRONG CONNECTIONS
-AKE SURE YOU SECURELY CONNECT CABLES WHEN MAKING CONNECTIONS 7HEN A TIGHT lT MAKES A
SECURE CONNECTION DIFlCULT YOU CAN SOMETIMES MAKE IT EASIER BY GENTLY TWISTING THE CABLE END
WHILE PUSHING IT ONTO THE JACK )MPORTANT NEVER TWIST 3 6IDEO OR /PTICAL $IGITAL !UDIO CABLES
ย THEY HAVE SPECIALLY SHAPED ENDS THAT MUST BE CORRECTLY ORIENTED BEFORE CONNECTING
!VOID CABLE DAMAGE
.EVER KINK BEND OR TWIST OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO CABLES DOING SO MIGHT BREAK THE FRAGILE OPTICAL
lBERS THEY CONTAIN RENDERING THEM UNABLE TO CARRY A SIGNAL
'RAPHICS CONTAINED WITHIN THIS PUBLICATION ARE FOR REPRESENTATION ONLY
#HAPTER
#ONNECTIONS 3ETUP
#HOOSE 9OUR #ONNECTION
(OW YOU CONNECT YOUR $)2%#46ยง (IGH $ElNITION 2ECEIVER TO YOUR 46 OR MONITOR DEPENDS ON THE
JACKS AVAILABLE ON YOUR 46 OR MONITOR 0LEASE USE THE FOLLOWING CHART TO DETERMINE WHICH KIND OF
CONNECTION YOU SHOULD USE BASED ON THE KIND OF INPUT JACKS YOUR 46 OR MONITOR OFFERS 0ROCEED TO
THE APPROPRIATE PAGE AND CONNECT YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER &OR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE RELATIONSHIP
BETWEEN JACKS CABLES AND THE QUALITY OF THE SIGNAL YOU SEE ON YOUR MONITOR OR 46 SEE THE SECTION
ON JACKS AND CABLES STARTING ON THE NEXT PAGE
)F YOUR MONITOR46 HAS
5SE THIS CONNECTION
#ABLES NEEDED
s $6) ($46 INPUT
s 2'" INPUT
#/..%#4)/.
SEE PAGES XX AND XX
s !UDIO ONE PAIR 2#!
!.$
s $6) ($46 OR 2'"
s #OMPONENT VIDEO INPUTS
#/..%#4)/.
SEE PAGES XX AND XX
s !UDIO ONE PAIR 2#!
!.$
s #OMPONENT 6IDEO
!NALOG INPUTS ONLY n
s 3 6IDEO INPUT
s #OMPOSITE VIDEO INPUT
#/..%#4)/.
SEE PAGES XX AND XX
s !UDIO ONE PAIR 2#!
!.$
s 3 6IDEO OR #OMPOSITE 6IDEO
0AGES XX AND XX HAVE INSTRUCTIONS FOR OPTIONAL CONNECTIONS BETWEEN THE ($ 2ECEIVER AND A DIGITAL
AUDIO RECEIVER AND A 6#2 0AGE XX HAS INSTRUCTIONS FOR SETTING UP THE 2& REMOTE AND 2& REMOTE
ANTENNA THAT CAME WITH YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER 0AGE XX HAS INSTRUCTIONS FOR SETTING UP THE ($ 2ECEIVER
TO CONTROL YOUR 6#2 IF YOUgVE CONNECTED ONE 0AGE XX OFFERS A GENERAL OVERVIEW OF THE JACKS ON
THE ($ 2ECEIVERS BACK PANEL
)NSERT THE !CCESS #ARD
)N ORDER TO VIEW $)2%#46ยง PROGRAMMING YOU NEED TO INSERT THE ACCESS CARD INTO YOUR RECEIVER
&OR SOME RECEIVERS THE CARD MAY ALREADY BE INSERTED WHEN YOU UNPACK THE BOX
4HE !##%33 #!2$ SLOT IS BEHIND A mIP DOWN DOOR ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE FRONT
PANEL OF THE ($ RECEIVER 4O OPEN THIS DOOR PUSH lRMLY ON THE TOP MIDDLE PART OF
THE DOOR TO UNLATCH IT 4HEN GENTLY PULL THE DOOR OUT AND DOWN 4HE FRONT PANEL
DOOR WILL mIP DOWN
,OCATE THE !##%33 #!2$ SLOT
)NSERT THE ACCESS CARD -AKE SURE THE SIDE WITH THE BAR CODE IS FACING DOWN AND
THE ARROW IS POINTING AWAY FROM YOU
#LOSE THE mIP DOWN DOOR
0USH HERE TO UNLATCH THE DOOR
4HE ACCESS CARD SHOULD ONLY BE REMOVED WHEN REPLACING THE CARD WITH A NEW ONE
PROVIDED BY $)2%#46 OR YOUR PROGRAM PROVIDER
#HAPTER
#ONNECTIONS 3ETUP
*ACKS AND CABLES
4HE ILLUSTRATIONS IN THIS SECTION SHOW THE VARIOUS TYPES OF JACKS AND CABLES USED TO CONNECT YOUR
$)2%#46ยง (IGH $ElNITION 2ECEIVER
!UDIO6IDEO OUT JACKS AND CABLES 2#! TYPE !UDIO6IDEO JACKS AND CABLES PROVIDE
STEREO SOUND AND A BETTER 46 PICTURE THAN 2& JACKS AND CABLES 5SE THESE JACKS AND CABLES TO
CONNECT YOUR RECEIVER TO A 46 6#2 OR TO OTHER COMPONENTS SUCH AS A STEREO RECEIVER OR AMPLIlER
4HE 6)$%/ OUTPUT JACKS PROVIDE A BASIC QUALITY COMPOSITE VIDEO SIGNAL USING 2#! TYPE CABLES
-AXIMUM RESOLUTION VIA THIS JACK IS I 4HE !5$)/ JACKS CAN BE USED TO CONNECT THE ($
2ECEIVER TO AN !6 RECEIVER 4HE AUDIOVIDEO JACKS ON THE BACK OF THE RECEIVER AND THE AUDIO
VIDEO CABLE CONNECTORS ARE COLOR CODED YELLOW FOR VIDEO RED FOR RIGHT AUDIO AND WHITE FOR LEFT
AUDIO
4ELEPHONE JACK AND CORD 4HE 0(/.% JACK AND THE INCLUDED TELEPHONE CORD CONNECT YOUR ($
2ECEIVER TO A PHONE LINE )F YOUR HOME DOES NOT HAVE 2* TYPE PHONE JACKS PLEASE CONTACT YOUR
PHONE COMPANY TO GET ONE INSTALLED ! CONTINUOUS LAND BASED PHONE LINE CONNECTION IS REQUIRED
FOR $)2%#46ยง 0AY 0ER 6IEW FUNCTIONALITY AND $)2%#46ยง SPORTS SUBSCRIPTIONS !NY CALLS GENERATED
BY THE ($ 2ECEIVER ARE TOLL FREE 4HESE CALLS ARE TYPICALLY MADE IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT YOUR
PHONE IS IN USE FOR APPROXIMATELY SECONDS
3 6IDEO JACK AND CABLE CABLE NOT INCLUDED 3 6IDEO CABLES AND JACKS ARE USED TO CONNECT
TO 46S 6#2S AND OTHER VIDEO DEVICES EQUIPPED WITH 3 6IDEO INPUT JACKS 3 6IDEO CONNECTIONS
PROVIDE A HIGH QUALITY 46 PICTURE BETTER THAN 2#! TYPE !6 JACKS AND CABLES 3 6IDEO CONNECTORS
MUST BE CORRECTLY ALIGNED BEFORE YOU CAN PLUG IN THE CABLE -AXIMUM RESOLUTION VIA THIS JACK IS
I 4HIS CABLE CARRIES THE VIDEO SIGNAL ONLY USE WITH AUDIO CABLES FOR THE AUDIO SIGNAL
#OMPONENT VIDEO JACKS AND CABLES #OMPONENT VIDEO CABLES AND JACKS LABELLED 9 02 0"
ARE USED TO CONNECT THE ($ 2ECEIVER TO 46S 6#2S AND !6 RECEIVERS EQUIPPED WITH COMPONENT
VIDEO INPUT JACKS #OMPONENT VIDEO CONNECTIONS PROVIDE A 46 PICTURE SUPERIOR TO 3 6IDEO
CONNECTIONS #OMPONENT VIDEO JACKS USE 2#! TYPE CABLES TO CARRY THE SIGNAL 4HIS CONNECTION
IS CAPABLE OF DISPLAYING $IGITAL 46 AND ($46 VIDEO RESOLUTIONS #OMPONENT VIDEO CABLES CARRY
VIDEO ONLY USE WITH AUDIO CABLES FOR THE AUDIO SIGNAL
2& JACKS AND COAXIAL CABLE 4HE /54 4/ 46 2& JACK ON THE ($ 2ECEIVER USES A COAXIAL CABLE
TO CONNECT TO YOUR 46 OR 6#2 4HIS JACK PROVIDES MONAURAL SOUND AND A GOOD 46 PICTURE !N 2&
JACK IS ALSO USED FOR STANDARD ANALOG .43# AND DIGITAL !43# 46 ANTENNA CONNECTION !)2 ).
FOR A CABLE 46 SERVICE CONNECTION #!",% ). AND USING AN 2' COAXIAL CABLE FOR THE SATELLITE
DISH 3!4%,,)4% ). INPUT CONNECTION
$6) JACK AND CABLE 5SING THE $6) JACK AND A DIGITAL $6) CABLE YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER CAN PROVIDE
THE UNCONVERTED DIGITAL SIGNAL FROM DIGITAL OFF AIR CABLE OR $)2%#46ยง PROGRAMMING DIRECTLY TO
!6 DEVICES THAT ARE CAPABLE OF DECODING THE DIGITAL VIDEO INFORMATION 4HE $6) JACK USES ($#0
CONTENT PROTECTION TO ALLOW YOU TO VIEW ($ PROGRAMMING THAT HAS BEEN ENCODED USING THE ($#0
PROTECTION SYSTEM &OR THE BEST ACCESS TO ($ PROGRAMMING AT THE HIGHEST AVAILABLE RESOLUTION
CONNECT THIS TO A ($46 THAT SUPPORTS ($#0 TECHNOLOGY $6) CABLES CARRY VIDEO ONLY USE WITH
AUDIO CABLES FOR THE AUDIO SIGNAL
#HAPTER
#ONNECTIONS 3ETUP
2'" /54 JACK AND CABLE CABLE NOT INCLUDED 5SES A COMPUTER STANDARD PIN 6'!
VIDEO CONNECTION %ACH MAIN VIDEO COLOR n 2ED 'REEN AND "LUE n USES A SEPARATE PIN AND OTHER
PINS ARE USED TO CARRY VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL SYNCING SIGNALS 5SING THE 2'" /54 JACK AND AN
2'" CABLE YOU CAN CONNECT YOUR $)2%#46ยง (IGH $ElNITION 2ECEIVER TO DEVICES EQUIPPED WITH
2'" INPUT JACKS COMPUTER MONITORS FOR EXAMPLE 4HE 2'" /UT JACK CAN CARRY ANY OF THE $IGITAL
46 AND ($46 VIDEO RESOLUTIONS 4HIS CABLE CARRIES VIDEO ONLY USE WITH AUDIO CABLES FOR THE
AUDIO SIGNAL
/PTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO JACK AND CABLE CABLE NOT INCLUDED /PTICAL DIGITAL JACKS AND CABLES
USE LIGHT TO SEND DIGITAL AUDIO DATA TO !6 RECEIVERS EQUIPPED TO RECEIVE AND INTERPRET THIS DATA
4HE JACKS AND CABLES MUST BE ALIGNED BEFORE YOU PLUG IN THE CABLE 4HESE JACKS AND CABLES MAY
ALSO BE COVERED BY PROTECTIVE CAPS WHICH YOU MUST REMOVE BEFORE MAKING CONNECTIONS
#OAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO JACK AND CABLE CABLE NOT INCLUDED #OAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO JACKS AND
CABLES SEND DIGITAL AUDIO DATA TO !6 RECEIVERS EQUIPPED WITH COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO INPUT JACKS
6#2 #/.42/, JACK AND CABLE 4HE 6#2 CONTROL JACK AND CABLE ALLOW YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER
TO SEND SIGNALS TO YOUR 6#2S REMOTE SENSOR GIVING YOU THE ABILITY TO PROGRAM YOUR 6#2 TO TAPE
PROGRAMS FOR YOU USING SIMPLE ON SCREEN CONTROLS
)2 ). 4HIS JACK IS FOR CONNECTING A WIRED REMOTE CONTROL SYSTEM WHICH IS PRIMARILY FOR
PROFESSIONAL INSTALLERS )F YOURE USING THE REMOTE THAT WAS INCLUDED WITH YOUR 46 DONT PLUG
ANYTHING INTO THIS JACK
2& ANTENNA AND 2& !.4 JACK #ONNECTING THE 2& REMOTE ANTENNA TO THE 2& !.4 JACK ALLOWS
YOUR REMOTE CONTROL TO COMMUNICATE WITH YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER EVEN WHEN YOU DO NOT HAVE LINE OF
SIGHT TO THE RECEIVERS FRONT PANEL REMOTE SENSOR
#HAPTER
#ONNECTIONS 3ETUP
!
B n /2 n A
#ONNECTION ($ 2ECEIVER
-ONITOR WITH $6) OR 2'" INPUT JACKS
#ONNECT A SATELLITE SIGNAL IF AVAILABLE TO THE ($ 2ECEIVER
#ONNECT THE SATELLITE DISH ANTENNA FEED 2' COAXIAL CABLE TO THE 3!4%,,)4% ). JACK ON THE ($ 2ECEIVER
#ONNECT AN OFF AIR SIGNAL SIGNAL TO THE ($ 2ECEIVER
5SE A COAXIAL CABLE USUALLY INCLUDED WITH AN OFF AIR ANTENNA TO CONNECT AN OFF AIR ANTENNA TO THE !)2 ). JACK ON THE
BACK OF YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER
#ONNECT A CABLE SIGNAL IF AVAILABLE TO THE ($ 2ECEIVER
#ONNECT THE COAXIAL CABLE FROM YOUR CABLE OUTLET TO THE #!",% ). JACK ON THE BACK OF YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER
#ONNECT A PHONE LINE TO THE ($ 2ECEIVER
#ONNECT ONE END OF THE SUPPLIED PHONE CORD TO AN 2* TYPE MODULAR TELEPHONE WALL JACK THE MOST COMMON TYPE OF
PHONE JACK #ONNECT THE OTHER END TO THE 0(/.% JACK ON THE BACK OF THE ($ 2ECEIVER
#ONNECT THE VIDEO FROM THE ($ 2ECEIVER TO YOUR MONITOR n MATCH YOUR MONITORS INPUT JACKS
A "EST #ONNECTION $6) ($#0
#ONNECT A $6) ($#0 CABLE NOT SUPPLIED TO THE $6) WITH ($#0 /54 JACK ON THE BACK OF THE ($ 2ECEIVER #ONNECT
THE OTHER END OF THE CABLE TO THE $6) INPUT ON THE BACK OF YOUR MONITOR
.OTE .OT ALL MONITORS WITH A $6) INPUT SUPPORT $6) ($46 OR $6) ($#0 SIGNALS #HECK THE USERS MANUAL THAT CAME
WITH YOUR MONITOR TO SEE IF IT SUPPORTS $6) ($46 OR $6) ($#0 SIGNALS
n /2 n
B 6ERY 'OOD #ONNECTION 2'"
#ONNECT AN 2'" CABLE NOT SUPPLIED TO THE 2'" /54 JACK ON THE BACK OF THE ($ 2ECEIVER #ONNECT THE OTHER END
OF THE CABLE TO THE 2'" INPUT ON THE BACK OF YOUR MONITOR
#HAPTER
#ONNECTIONS 3ETUP
#ONNECT THE AUDIO FROM THE ($ 2ECEIVER TO YOUR MONITOR
#ONNECT A PAIR OF 2#! TYPE CABLES TO THE !5$)/ JACKS ON THE BACK OF YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER #ONNECT THE OTHER ENDS OF THE
CABLES TO THE AUDIO INPUT JACKS ON THE BACK OF YOUR 46 MONITOR SHOWN ON THE PREVIOUS PAGE OR AUDIO RECEIVER NOT
SHOWN -AKE SURE YOU MATCH THE ,EFT WHITE OUTPUT WITH THE ,EFT INPUT AND THE 2IGHT RED OUTPUT WITH THE 2IGHT INPUT
3EE PAGE XX FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO CONNECT A DIGITAL AUDIO RECEIVER TO YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER
3ET THE $46 /54054 SWITCH ON THE ($ 2ECEIVER TO THE $6)2'" SETTING
3ET THE 2%3/,54)/. 3%,%#4 SWITCH ON THE FRONT PANEL
4HE 2%3/,54)/. 3%,%#4 SWITCH IS BEHIND A mIP DOWN DOOR ON THE
RIGHT SIDE OF THE FRONT PANEL OF THE ($ RECEIVER 4O OPEN THIS DOOR
PUSH lRMLY ON THE TOP MIDDLE PART OF THE DOOR TO UNLATCH IT 4HEN
GENTLY PULL THE DOOR OUT AND DOWN 4HE FRONT PANEL DOOR WILL mIP
DOWN
,OCATE THE 2%3/,54)/. 3%,%#4 SWITCH 3ET THE 2%3/,54)/.
3%,%#4 SWITCH TO THE $46 RESOLUTION SETTING THAT LOOKS THE BEST ON
YOUR MONITOR OR 46 I P OR PI
4HE 2%3/,54)/. 3%,%#4 SWITCH
#LOSE THE mIP DOWN DOOR
.OTE 3EE YOUR MONITOR OR 46 USERS GUIDE FOR INFORMATION
REGARDING ITS NATIVE VIDEO RESOLUTION
4O WATCH THE ($ 2ECEIVER ON YOUR MONITOR OR 46
&OR MOST 2#! '% OR 0ROSCAN MONITORS OR 46S
0RESS 46 ON THE REMOTE CONTROL THAT CAME WITH YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER 4HEN PRESS THE 7(/s).054 BUTTON ON THE REMOTE UNTIL
YOU SEE THE SIGNAL FROM THE ($ 2ECEIVER ON YOUR 46 OR MONITOR
&OR BRANDS OTHER THAN 2#! '% OR 0ROSCAN
#ONSULT YOUR 46 /WNERS -ANUAL
)F YOU CANNOT lND YOUR 46 /WNERS -ANUAL YOU WILL HAVE TO INVESTIGATE 9OU MIGHT ACCESS THE 46S VIDEO INPUT CHANNEL BY
PRESSING A BUTTON ON THE 46S REMOTE CONTROL THE ($ 2ECEIVERS REMOTE CONTROL OR ON THE FRONT OF THE 46 SEE THE BOX
BELOW
lNDING IT THROUGH THE 46S MENU SYSTEM
TUNING DIRECTLY TO IT BY PRESSING A SPECIlC CHANNEL NUMBER SEE THE BOX BELOW
GOING THROUGH ALL CHANNELS IN THE LIST BY PRESSING THE CHANNEL UP OR DOWN BUTTONS ON THE 46 SEE THE BOX BELOW
# " "$('% ' #"&
(''#"&) '
#"'
(''#"#"'
!#'
#HAPTER
""
4HE BOX TO THE LEFT LISTS OF SOME OF THE DIFFERENT WAYS MANUFACTURERS
LABEL THE VIDEO INPUT CHANNEL /NCE YOUVE FOUND THE VIDEO INPUT
CHANNEL YOU WANT PRESS THE $)2%#46 BUTTON ON THE ($ 2ECEIVERS
REMOTE AND USE THE NUMBER BUTTONS TO TUNE THE ($ 2ECEIVER TO THE
DESIRED CHANNEL
'O TO PAGE XX
#ONNECTIONS 3ETUP
!
#ONNECTION ($ 2ECEIVER
-ONITOR WITH COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT JACKS
#ONNECT A SATELLITE SIGNAL IF AVAILABLE TO THE ($ 2ECEIVER
#ONNECT THE SATELLITE DISH ANTENNA FEED 2' COAXIAL CABLE TO THE 3!4%,,)4% ). JACK ON THE ($ 2ECEIVER
#ONNECT AN OFF AIR SIGNAL SIGNAL TO THE ($ 2ECEIVER
5SE A COAXIAL CABLE USUALLY INCLUDED WITH AN OFF AIR ANTENNA TO CONNECT AN OFF AIR ANTENNA TO THE !)2 ). JACK ON THE
BACK OF YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER
#ONNECT A CABLE SIGNAL IF AVAILABLE TO THE ($ 2ECEIVER
#ONNECT THE COAXIAL CABLE FROM YOUR CABLE OUTLET TO THE #!",% ). JACK ON THE BACK OF YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER
#ONNECT A PHONE LINE TO THE ($ 2ECEIVER
#ONNECT ONE END OF THE SUPPLIED PHONE CORD TO AN 2* TYPE MODULAR TELEPHONE WALL JACK THE MOST COMMON TYPE OF
PHONE JACK #ONNECT THE OTHER END TO THE 0(/.% JACK ON THE BACK OF THE ($ 2ECEIVER
#ONNECT THE COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT JACKS FROM THE ($ 2ECEIVER TO YOUR MONITORgS COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT JACKS
#ONNECT THE ENDS OF THE COMPONENT VIDEO CABLES TO THE #/-0/.%.4 6)$%/ JACKS ON THE ($ 2ECEIVER #ONNECT THE
OTHER ENDS OF THE COMPONENT VIDEO CABLES TO THE CORRESPONDING INPUT JACKS ON THE BACK OF THE 46 OR MONITOR
.OTE -AKE SURE YOU CONNECT JACKS CORRESPONDING TO THEIR LABELS &OR EXAMPLE THE 02 OUTPUT ON THE ($ 2ECEIVER
SHOULD BE CONNECTED TO THE 02 INPUT ON THE MONITOR THE 0" OUTPUT TO THE 0" INPUT AND THE 9 OUTPUT TO 9 INPUT -AKE
SURE YOU USE VIDEO GRADE VIDEO CABLES
#HAPTER
#ONNECTIONS 3ETUP
#ONNECT THE AUDIO FROM THE ($ 2ECEIVER TO YOUR MONITOR
#ONNECT A PAIR OF 2#! TYPE CABLES TO THE !5$)/ JACKS IN THE #/-0/.%.4 6)$%/ SECTION OF THE BACK OF YOUR ($
2ECEIVER #ONNECT THE OTHER ENDS OF THE CABLES TO THE AUDIO INPUT JACKS ON THE BACK OF YOUR 46 MONITOR SHOWN ON THE
PREVIOUS PAGE OR AUDIO RECEIVER NOT SHOWN -AKE SURE YOU MATCH THE ,EFT WHITE OUTPUT WITH THE ,EFT INPUT AND THE
2IGHT RED OUTPUT WITH THE 2IGHT INPUT 3EE PAGE XX FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO CONNECT A DIGITAL AUDIO RECEIVER TO YOUR
($ 2ECEIVER
3ET THE $46 /54054 SWITCH ON THE ($ 2ECEIVER TO THE 9 0" 02 SETTING
3ET THE 2%3/,54)/. 3%,%#4 SWITCH ON THE FRONT PANEL
4HE 2%3/,54)/. 3%,%#4 SWITCH IS BEHIND A mIP DOWN DOOR ON THE
RIGHT SIDE OF THE FRONT PANEL OF THE ($ RECEIVER 4O OPEN THIS DOOR
PUSH lRMLY ON THE TOP MIDDLE PART OF THE DOOR TO UNLATCH IT 4HEN
GENTLY PULL THE DOOR OUT AND DOWN 4HE FRONT PANEL DOOR WILL mIP
DOWN
,OCATE THE 2%3/,54)/. 3%,%#4 SWITCH 3ET THE 2%3/,54)/.
3%,%#4 SWITCH TO THE $46 RESOLUTION SETTING THAT LOOKS THE BEST ON
YOUR MONITOR OR 46 I P OR PI
4HE 2%3/,54)/. 3%,%#4 SWITCH
#LOSE THE mIP DOWN DOOR
.OTE 3EE YOUR MONITOR OR 46 USERS GUIDE FOR INFORMATION
REGARDING ITS NATIVE VIDEO RESOLUTION
4O WATCH THE ($ 2ECEIVER ON YOUR MONITOR OR 46
&OR MOST 2#! '% OR 0ROSCAN MONITORS OR 46S
0RESS 46 ON THE REMOTE CONTROL THAT CAME WITH YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER 4HEN PRESS THE 7(/s).054 BUTTON ON THE REMOTE UNTIL
YOU SEE THE SIGNAL FROM THE ($ 2ECEIVER ON YOUR 46 OR MONITOR
&OR BRANDS OTHER THAN 2#! '% OR 0ROSCAN
#ONSULT YOUR 46 /WNERS -ANUAL
)F YOU CANNOT lND YOUR 46 /WNERS -ANUAL YOU WILL HAVE TO INVESTIGATE 9OU MIGHT ACCESS THE 46S VIDEO INPUT CHANNEL BY
PRESSING A BUTTON ON THE 46S REMOTE CONTROL THE ($ 2ECEIVERS REMOTE CONTROL OR ON THE FRONT OF THE 46 SEE THE BOX
BELOW
lNDING IT THROUGH THE 46S MENU SYSTEM
TUNING DIRECTLY TO IT BY PRESSING A SPECIlC CHANNEL NUMBER SEE THE BOX BELOW
GOING THROUGH ALL CHANNELS IN THE LIST BY PRESSING THE CHANNEL UP OR DOWN BUTTONS ON THE 46 SEE THE BOX BELOW
# " "$('% ' #"&
(''#"&) '
#"'
(''#"#"'
!#'
#HAPTER
""
4HE BOX TO THE LEFT LISTS OF SOME OF THE DIFFERENT WAYS MANUFACTURERS LABEL
THE VIDEO INPUT CHANNEL /NCE YOUVE FOUND THE VIDEO INPUT CHANNEL YOU
WANT PRESS THE $)2%#46 BUTTON ON THE ($ 2ECEIVERS REMOTE AND USE
THE NUMBER BUTTONS TO TUNE THE ($ 2ECEIVER TO THE DESIRED CHANNEL
'O TO PAGE XX
#ONNECTIONS 3ETUP
!
B
C
A
#ONNECTION ($ 2ECEIVER
!NALOG 46-ONITOR
#ONNECT A SATELLITE SIGNAL IF AVAILABLE TO THE ($ 2ECEIVER
#ONNECT THE SATELLITE DISH ANTENNA FEED 2' COAXIAL CABLE TO THE 3!4%,,)4% ). JACK ON THE ($ 2ECEIVER
#ONNECT AN OFF AIR SIGNAL SIGNAL TO THE ($ 2ECEIVER
5SE A COAXIAL CABLE USUALLY INCLUDED WITH AN OFF AIR ANTENNA TO CONNECT AN OFF AIR ANTENNA TO THE !)2 ). JACK ON THE
BACK OF YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER
#ONNECT A CABLE SIGNAL IF AVAILABLE TO THE ($ 2ECEIVER
#ONNECT THE COAXIAL CABLE FROM YOUR CABLE OUTLET TO THE #!",% ). JACK ON THE BACK OF YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER
#ONNECT A PHONE LINE TO THE ($ 2ECEIVER
#ONNECT ONE END OF THE SUPPLIED PHONE CORD TO AN 2* TYPE MODULAR TELEPHONE WALL JACK THE MOST COMMON TYPE OF
PHONE JACK #ONNECT THE OTHER END TO THE 0(/.% JACK ON THE BACK OF THE ($ 2ECEIVER
#ONNECT THE VIDEO FROM THE ($ 2ECEIVER TO YOUR 46 OR MONITOR n MATCH YOUR 46 OR MONITORS INPUT JACKS
A "EST !NALOG #ONNECTION 3 6IDEO
#ONNECT AN 3 6IDEO CABLE NOT SUPPLIED TO THE 3 6)$%/ JACK ON THE BACK OF THE ($ 2ECEIVER #ONNECT THE OTHER END
OF THE CABLE TO THE 3 6IDEO INPUT ON THE BACK OF YOUR MONITOR OR 46
n /2 n
B 'OOD !NALOG #ONNECTION #OMPOSITE 6IDEO
#ONNECT A COMPOSITE VIDEO CABLE TO 6)$%/ JACK NUMBER ON THE BACK OF THE ($ 2ECEIVER #ONNECT THE OTHER END OF
THE CABLE TO THE COMPOSITE VIDEO INPUT ON THE BACK OF YOUR MONITOR OR 46
n /2 n
C "ASIC !NALOG #ONNECTION #OAXIAL #ABLE
#ONNECT A COAXIAL CABLE TO THE /54 4/ 46 JACK ON THE BACK OF THE ($ 2ECEIVER #ONNECT THE OTHER END OF THE CABLE
TO THE ANTENNA INPUT ON THE BACK OF YOUR MONITOR OR 46
#HAPTER
#ONNECTIONS 3ETUP
#ONNECT THE AUDIO FROM THE ($ 2ECEIVER TO YOUR MONITOR
#ONNECT A PAIR OF 2#! TYPE CABLES TO THE !5$)/ JACKS ON THE BACK OF YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER #ONNECT THE OTHER ENDS OF THE
CABLES TO THE AUDIO INPUT JACKS ON THE BACK OF YOUR 46 MONITOR SHOWN ON THE PREVIOUS PAGE OR AUDIO RECEIVER NOT
SHOWN -AKE SURE YOU MATCH THE ,EFT WHITE OUTPUT WITH THE ,EFT INPUT AND THE 2IGHT RED OUTPUT WITH THE 2IGHT INPUT
3EE PAGE XX FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO CONNECT A DIGITAL AUDIO RECEIVER TO YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER
)F YOU USED THE 46 /54 JACK ON THE BACK OF THE ($ 2ECEIVER TO CONNECT IT TO YOUR 46 SET THE #( SWITCH ON THE
BACK OF THE ($ 2ECEIVER TO THE CHANNEL YOU PLAN TO USE TO WATCH ($ 2ECEIVER PROGRAMMING CHANNEL OR
CHANNEL
3ET THE 2%3/,54)/. 3%,%#4 SWITCH ON THE FRONT PANEL
4HE 2%3/,54)/. 3%,%#4 SWITCH
4HE 2%3/,54)/. 3%,%#4 SWITCH IS BEHIND A mIP DOWN DOOR ON THE
RIGHT SIDE OF THE FRONT PANEL OF THE ($ RECEIVER 4O OPEN THIS DOOR
PUSH lRMLY ON THE TOP MIDDLE PART OF THE DOOR TO UNLATCH IT 4HEN
GENTLY PULL THE DOOR OUT AND DOWN 4HE FRONT PANEL DOOR WILL mIP
DOWN
,OCATE THE 2%3/,54)/. 3%,%#4 SWITCH 3ET THE 2%3/,54)/. 3%,%#4
SWITCH TO PI
#LOSE THE mIP DOWN DOOR
.OTE 3EE YOUR MONITOR OR 46 USERS GUIDE FOR INFORMATION REGARDING
ITS NATIVE VIDEO RESOLUTION
4O WATCH THE ($ 2ECEIVER ON YOUR MONITOR OR 46
&OR MOST 2#! '% OR 0ROSCAN MONITORS OR 46S
0RESS 46 ON THE REMOTE CONTROL THAT CAME WITH YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER 4HEN PRESS THE 7(/s).054 BUTTON ON THE REMOTE UNTIL
YOU SEE THE SIGNAL FROM THE ($ 2ECEIVER ON YOUR 46 OR MONITOR
.OTE )F YOU USED THE /54 4/ 46 JACK TO CONNECT YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER TO YOUR 46 TUNE THE 46 TO THE CHANNEL YOU SELECTED
IN STEP ABOVE
&OR BRANDS OTHER THAN 2#! '% OR 0ROSCAN
#ONSULT YOUR 46 /WNERS -ANUAL
)F YOU CANNOT lND YOUR 46 /WNERS -ANUAL YOU WILL HAVE TO INVESTIGATE 9OU MIGHT ACCESS THE 46S VIDEO INPUT CHANNEL BY
PRESSING A BUTTON ON THE 46S REMOTE CONTROL THE ($ 2ECEIVERS REMOTE CONTROL OR ON THE FRONT OF THE 46 SEE THE BOX
BELOW
lNDING IT THROUGH THE 46S MENU SYSTEM
TUNING DIRECTLY TO IT BY PRESSING A SPECIlC CHANNEL NUMBER SEE THE BOX BELOW
GOING THROUGH ALL CHANNELS IN THE LIST BY PRESSING THE CHANNEL UP OR DOWN BUTTONS ON THE 46 SEE THE BOX BELOW
# " "$('% ' #"&
(''#"&) '
#"'
(''#"#"'
!#'
#HAPTER
""
4HE BOX TO THE LEFT LISTS OF SOME OF THE DIFFERENT WAYS MANUFACTURERS
LABEL THE VIDEO INPUT CHANNEL /NCE YOUVE FOUND THE VIDEO INPUT
CHANNEL YOU WANT PRESS THE $)2%#46 BUTTON ON THE ($ 2ECEIVERS
REMOTE AND USE THE NUMBER BUTTONS TO TUNE THE ($ 2ECEIVER TO THE
DESIRED CHANNEL
'O TO PAGE XX
#ONNECTIONS 3ETUP
/PTIONAL #ONNECTIONS
/NCE YOUgVE CONNECTED THE $)2%#46ยง (IGH $ElNITION 2ECEIVER TO YOUR 46 OR MONITOR YOU CAN
CONNECT IT TO A 6#2 OR A DIGITAL AUDIO RECEIVER 9OU CAN ALSO CONNECT A 6#2 CONTROLLER AS WELL AS
AN 2& ANTENNA FOR USE WITH YOUR REMOTE CONTROL 4HE NEXT FOUR PAGES SHOW YOU HOW TO MAKE
THESE OPTIONAL CONNECTIONS
/PTIONAL #ONNECTION ($ 2ECEIVER
6#2
#ABLES !UDIO6IDEO SETS AND #OAXIAL
!
#ONNECT A COAXIAL CABLE TO THE ($ 2ECEIVERgS /54 4/ 46 JACK #ONNECT THE OTHER END TO THE
6#2gS ANTENNA INPUT JACK
#ONNECT A COAXIAL CABLE TO THE 6#2S ANTENNA OUTPUT AND TO THE ANTENNA OR CABLE INPUT JACK ON
THE 46
#ONNECT A VIDEO CABLE TO THE 6)$%/ OUTPUT JACK ON THE ($ 2ECEIVER #ONNECT THE OTHER END
OF THE VIDEO CABLE TO THE VIDEO INPUT JACK ON THE 6#2
#ONNECT ONE PAIR OF AUDIO WHITE AND RED CABLES TO THE !5$)/ OUTPUT JACKS ON THE ($
2ECEIVER #ONNECT THE OTHER END OF THE PAIR TO THE AUDIO INPUT JACKS ON THE 6#2
#ONNECT THE VIDEO CABLE TO THE VIDEO INPUT JACK ON THE BACK OF THE 46 AND TO THE VIDEO OUTPUT
JACK ON THE 6#2
#ONNECT THE AUDIO WHITE AND RED CABLES TO THE AUDIO , AND 2 AUDIO JACKS ON THE BACK OF THE
46 AND TO THE AUDIO OUTPUT JACKS ON THE 6#2
#HAPTER
#ONNECTIONS 3ETUP
/PTIONAL #ONNECTION ($ 2ECEIVER
$IGITAL !UDIO 2ECEIVER
#ABLE %ITHER /PTICAL OR #OAXIAL $IGITAL !UDIO
5SE THIS CONNECTION TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF $OLBY $IGITAL QUALITY SOUND WHEN AVAILABLE
9OUR ($ 2ECEIVERS DIGITAL OUTPUT JACKS CAN OUTPUT DIGITAL AUDIO SIGNALS IN EITHER 0#- OR $OLBY
$IGITAL FORMAT DEPENDING ON YOUR SELECTION IN THE 3OUND SETUP MENU SEE 3ETTING THE $IGITAL
!UDIO &ORMAT AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE FOR MORE INFORMATION 4HESE JACKS ARE DESIGNED FOR
CONNECTION TO AN EXTERNAL DIGITAL AUDIO RECEIVERDECODER
/LDER EQUIPMENT SOME OF WHICH IS NOT FULLY COMPLIANT WITH )%# MAY NOT BE COMPATIBLE WITH
$OLBY $IGITAL )F THE DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT IS CONNECTED TO A RECEIVER THAT CANNOT DECODE $OLBY
$IGITAL SIGNALS SET THE $IGITAL !UDIO /UTPUT SETTING IN THE 3OUND MENU TO 0#- SEE 3ETTING THE
$IGITAL !UDIO &ORMAT AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE FOR MORE INFORMATION &AILURE TO DO SO COULD
CREATE A HIGH NOISE LEVEL CAUSING DAMAGE TO HEADPHONES SPEAKERS OR YOUR HEARING
!
-AKING THE #ONNECTION
#ONNECT ONE END OF EITHER AN OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO CABLE OR
A COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO CABLE YOU DO NOT HAVE TO CONNECT
BOTH TO THE CORRESPONDING DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT JACK ON THE
($ 2ECEIVER AND TO THE CORRESPONDING DIGITAL AUDIO INPUT
JACK ON A $OLBY $IGITAL OR 0#- ONLY RECEIVER OR DECODER
.OTE 9OUR DIGITAL AUDIO RECEIVER BACK PANEL MAY NOT LOOK
EXACTLY LIKE THE ONE PICTURED HERE
3ETTING THE $IGITAL !UDIO FORMAT
!FTER YOU CONNECT YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER TO YOUR DIGITAL AUDIO RECEIVERDECODER YOU MUST SELECT
$IGITAL !UDIO /UTPUT FROM THE 3OUND SETUP MENU
4O SET THE $IGITAL !UDIO PREFERENCE
0RESS THE -%.5 BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
(IGHLIGHT 3934%- 3%450 AND PRESS 3%,%#4
(IGHLIGHT 0REFERENCES AND PRESS 3%,%#4
(IGHLIGHT !UDIO AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE !UDIO MENU APPEARS
(IGHLIGHT $IGITAL /UT AND PRESS 3%,%#4 ! LIST APPEARS FROM WHICH YOU CAN
CHOOSE $OLBY $IGITAL OR 0#- AUDIO FORMATS
3ELECT $OLBY $IGITAL IF YOUVE CONNECTED THE ($ 2ECEIVER TO A $OLBY $IGITAL
CAPABLE RECEIVERDECODER 3ELECT 0#- IF YOUR DIGITAL AUDIO RECEIVER IS NOT
$OLBY $IGITAL CAPABLE 3EE YOUR AUDIO RECEIVERS MANUAL IF YOURE NOT SURE
#HAPTER
(IGHLIGHT THE FORMAT SUPPORTED BY YOUR AUDIO RECEIVER AND PRESS 3%,%#4
7HEN YOU SELECT A FORMAT THE $IGITAL /UT LIST DISAPPEARS 9OUR SELECTION IS
INDICATED IN THE $IGITAL /UT LINE OF THE !UDIO MENU
#ONNECTIONS 3ETUP
/PTIONAL #ONNECTION 2& 2EMOTE !NTENNA #ONNECTION
4HIS CONNECTION ALLOWS YOUR REMOTE CONTROL TO COMMUNICATE WITH THE $)2%#46ยง (IGH $ElNITION
2ECEIVER EVEN WHEN YOU DO NOT HAVE LINE OF SIGHT TO THE RECEIVERS FRONT PANEL REMOTE SENSOR
*UST AS YOU WOULD ADJUST A RABBIT EAR ANTENNA TO GET A BETTER PICTURE YOUR 2& REMOTE MAY
NEED SIMILAR ADJUSTMENTS DEPENDING UPON YOUR ENVIRONMENT 2& REMOTE PERFORMANCE WILL BE
OPTIMAL WHEN THE RECEIVING ANTENNA IS MOVED AWAY FROM OTHER ELECTRICAL NOISE SOURCES SUCH AS
COMPUTERS 6#2S VIDEO GAMES ETC AND THE CABLES CONNECTING THESE PRODUCTS
.OTE 4HE 2& ANTENNA CAN BE CONNECTED TO THE SATELLITE RECEIVER USING STANDARD OHM 46 COAXIAL
CABLE WHICH WILL ALLOW GREATER mEXIBILITY IN POSITIONING THE ANTENNA AWAY FROM NOISE SOURCES FOR BEST
PERFORMANCE
-AKING THE #ONNECTION
#ONNECT THE 2& REMOTE ANTENNA TO THE 2& !.4 JACK ON
THE BACK OF YOUR DIGITAL SATELLITE RECEIVER
!
5SING 9OUR #OMPONENT
!S SOON AS THE ABOVE CONNECTION IS MADE THE 2&
FEATURE OF YOUR REMOTE IS IN EFFECT &OR INFORMATION
ABOUT PROGRAMMING THE REMOTE CONTROL TO OPERATE OTHER
DEVICES SEE PAGE XX )F YOU HAVE OTHER 2& REMOTE
CONTROLS YOU MAY WANT TO CHANGE THE 2& CODE TO AVOID
CONmICTS 4O CHANGE THE 2& CODE SEE THE INSTRUCTIONS ON
PAGE XX
/PTIONAL #ONNECTION 6#2 #ONTROL
($ 2ECEIVER 6#2 CONTROL CABLE 6#2
4HE 6#2 CONTROL CABLE ALLOWS YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER TO PROGRAM YOUR 6#2 TO RECORD A 46 PROGRAM "Y
SELECTING A RECORD OPTION FROM THE ON SCREEN PROGRAM GUIDE YOU CAN DIRECT THE 6#2 CONTROL CABLE
TO mASH SIGNALS TO THE 6#2S REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR PROGRAMMING THE 6#2 TO TAPE A 46 PROGRAM
FOR YOU
,OCATING THE 6#2S )NFRARED 2EMOTE #ONTROL 3ENSOR
4HE 6#2 #ONTROLLER MUST BE AFlXED DIRECTLY OVER THE INFRARED REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR ON YOUR
6#2 3OME 6#2S HAVE A LABEL THAT IDENTIlES THE REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR BUT OTHERS DO NOT )F THE
)2 SENSOR IS LABELED ON YOUR 6#2 AFlX THE 6#2 #ONTROLLER DIRECTLY OVER THE SENSOR &OR 6#2S THAT
DO NOT LABEL THE SENSOR YOU CAN USE THE 6#2S REMOTE CONTROL TO LOCATE THE 6#2S SENSOR BEFORE
AFlXING THE 6#2 #ONTROLLER CABLE
4O &IND THE 6#2S 2EMOTE #ONTROL 3ENSOR
(OLD THE 6#2S REMOTE CONTROL SO THAT IT IS TOUCHING THE FRONT OF THE 6#2
3LOWLY MOVE THE REMOTE CONTROL OVER THE FRONT OF THE 6#2 WHILE REPEATEDLY
PRESSING THE REMOTE CONTROLS POWER BUTTON
7HEN YOUR 6#2 TURNS ONOFF YOU HAVE LOCATED THE REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR
.OTE 4O TEST THE 6#2 CONTROLLERS POSITION USE A PIECE OF VINYL TAPE TO
TEMPORARILY ATTACH THE 6#2 CONTROLLER TO THE SPOT WHERE YOU THINK THE SENSOR
IS LOCATED 4HEN SEE 3ETTING UP THE 6#2 #ONTROL ON THE NEXT PAGE TO SEE IF THE
6#2 #ONTROLLER IS POSITIONED CORRECTLY
#HAPTER
#ONNECTIONS 3ETUP
!
4O CONNECT THE 6#2 CONTROL CABLE TO YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER
0LUG THE 6#2 CONTROL CABLE INTO THE 6#2 #/.42/, JACK ON THE BACK OF THE
$)2%#46ยง (IGH $ElNITION 2ECEIVER
!FTER YOUgVE TESTED THE 6#2 SEE 3ETTING UP THE 6#2 CONTROL BELOW REMOVE
THE BACKING TAPE FROM THE ADHESIVE ON THE OTHER END OF THE 6#2 CONTROL
CABLE 3TICK THE 6#2 CONTROL NEXT TO THE REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR ON YOUR 6#2
3EE THE MANUAL FOR YOUR 6#2 IF YOU WERENgT ABLE TO lND ITS REMOTE CONTROL
SENSOR
3ETTING UP THE 6#2 CONTROL
"EFORE YOU CAN USE THE 6#2 CONTROL CABLE TO PROGRAM YOUR 6#2 YOU MUST TELL YOUR RECEIVER WHAT
KIND OF 6#2 YOU HAVE
0RESS THE -%.5 BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
(IGHLIGHT THE 3934%- 3%450 MENU ITEM THEN PRESS 3%,%#4
(IGHLIGHT THE )NSTALLATION MENU ITEM THEN PRESS 3%,%#4
(IGHLIGHT 6#2 3ETUP THEN PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE 6#2 3ETUP SCREEN APPEARS
(IGHLIGHT THE MANUFACTURER OF YOUR 6#2 FROM THE LIST ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE
SCREEN 3OME MANUFACTURERS DISTRIBUTE MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF 6#2 SO IF THE
6#2 TYPE LIST ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE SCREEN CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE
HIGHLIGHT THE lRST TYPE ON THIS LIST 4RY THEM IN ORDER UNTIL YOU lND THE ONE
THAT PASSES THE TEST BELOW
(IGHLIGHT THE ON SCREEN 4EST BUTTON ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE SCREEN AND PRESS
3%,%#4 ! SCREEN APPEARS DISPLAYING INSTRUCTIONS FOR TESTING THE 6#2 SETUP
&OLLOW THE ON SCREEN INSTRUCTIONS TO SEE IF THE 6#2 -ANUFACTURER AND 4YPE
SETTINGS YOU SELECTED WORK FOR YOUR 6#2
$URING THE TEST THE ($ 2ECEIVER WILL ATTEMPT TO PROGRAM THE 6#2 TO RECORD
FOR A SHORT TIME 7HEN THE ON SCREEN INSTRUCTIONS TELL YOU TO DO SO CHECK
THE TAPE TO SEE IF YOUR 6#2 WAS ABLE TO RECORD THE TEST )F SO YOUR 6#2
SETUP IS COMPLETE )F NOT GO THROUGH THE STEPS IN THIS PROCESS AGAIN THIS
TIME SELECTING THE NEXT 6#2 4YPE FROM THE LIST
/NCE YOU HAVE SET UP THE 6#2 CONTROL YOU ARE READY TO USE THE 6#2
CONTROL TO RECORD PROGRAMS FOR YOU 3EE CHAPTER XX FOR MORE INFORMATION ON
REMINDERS AND TIMERS
#HAPTER
#ONNECTIONS 3ETUP
)NSTALLING THE BATTERIES IN THE REMOTE CONTROL
&OLLOW THESE STEPS WHENEVER YOU NEED TO CHANGE THE BATTERIES IN YOUR $)2%#46ยง (IGH
$ElNITION 2ECEIVERgS REMOTE CONTROL
2EMOVE THE COVER FROM THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT
)NSERT BATTERIES IN THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT MATCHING THE
EACH BATTERY
2EPLACE THE COVER
4EST THE REMOTE CONTROL TO MAKE SURE THE BATTERIES HAVE BEEN INSERTED
CORRECTLY 0RESS THE $)2%#46 BUTTON AND MAKE SURE THE BUTTON LIGHTS UP )F
IT DOES NOT LIGHT UP CHECK THE ORIENTATION OF THE BATTERIES
AND n END OF
.OTE 7HEN REPLACING OLD BATTERIES YOU MAY NEED TO REPROGRAM THE
REMOTE CONTROL TO OPERATE OTHER DEVICES !VOID PRESSING ANY OF THE
REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS WHILE YOURE REPLACING OLD BATTERIES )F YOU PRESS
A REMOTE CONTROL BUTTON WHILE REPLACING BATTERIES YOU WILL NEED TO
REPROGRAM THE REMOTE CONTROL TO OPERATE OTHER DEVICES
4URNING ON YOUR RECEIVER FOR THE lRST TIME
9OU HAVE COMPLETED THE CONNECTION STEPS AND ARE READY TO START USING YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER 4HE
lRST STEP IS TO TURN ON THE ($ 2ECEIVER
4URN ON YOUR 46 AND SET IT TO DISPLAY THE SIGNAL FROM YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER
)F YOU CONNECTED THE ($ 2ECEIVER TO VIDEO INPUT JACKS ON YOUR 46 YOU WILL NEED TO SET YOUR
46 TO DISPLAY THE INPUT FROM THESE JACKS 5SUALLY THIS IS DONE BY PRESSING A 6)$%/ ).054
OR -/$% BUTTON ON YOUR 46S REMOTE CONTROL 3EE PAGE XX OR THE MANUAL FOR YOUR 46 IF
YOU NEED HELP
)F YOU CONNECTED THE ($ 2ECEIVER TO AN 2& TYPE INPUT JACK YOU WILL NEED TO TUNE YOUR 46
TO CHANNEL OR DEPENDING ON HOW THE #( SWITCH ON THE BACK OF THE ($ 2ECEIVER IS
SET )F YOU HAVE A 6#2 THE 6#2 MUST BE IN 46 MODE OR TURNED OFF
0RESS THE /.s/&& BUTTON ON THE ($ 2ECEIVERS REMOTE CONTROL OR 0/7%2
ON THE FRONT OF THE ($ 2ECEIVER 4HE LIGHT ON THE FRONT PANEL WILL TURN ON
)F THIS IS THE lRST TIME YOU HAVE TURNED ON YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER IT WILL TAKE A
FEW MOMENTS TO ACQUIRE THE PROGRAM GUIDE FROM THE SATELLITE $URING THIS
PROCESS THE PROGRESS SCREEN SHOWN ON THE LEFT APPEARS
7HEN THE PROGRAM GUIDE HAS BEEN FULLY ACQUIRED THE PROGRESS SCREEN
CLEARS AND THE 46 SCREEN IS DISPLAYED 9OU ARE READY TO CONTINUE SETTING UP
YOUR $)2%#46ยง SYSTEM
#HAPTER
#ONNECTIONS 3ETUP
!DJUSTING THE SATELLITE DISH
)F THE $)2%#46ยง (IGH $ElNITION 2ECEIVER IS ABLE TO ACQUIRE THE PROGRAM GUIDE AND DISPLAY 46
PROGRAMS YOUR SATELLITE DISH IS SETUP AND WORKING 9OU CAN SKIP AHEAD TO THE SECTION ON 3ETTING
THE DISH TYPE
)F YOUR RECEIVER CANNOT ACQUIRE THE PROGRAM GUIDE AND YOU INTEND TO WATCH $)2%#46ยง
PROGRAMMING YOU MAY NEED TO ADJUST THE WAY YOUR SATELLITE DISH IS INSTALLED 4O DO THIS lRST MAKE
SURE YOUR 46 AND ($ 2ECEIVER ARE TURNED ON AND CONNECTED TO EACH OTHER PROPERLY 4HEN FOLLOW
THE INSTRUCTIONS BELOW TO USE YOUR ($ 2ECEIVERS MENU SYSTEM TO SET UP YOUR SATELLITE DISH
4HE )NSTALLATION OPTION IN THE 3YSTEM 3ETUP MENU PROVIDES ACCESS TO A VARIETY OF IMPORTANT SETUP
CONTROLS 4HE lRST OF THESE IS THE 3ET $ISH MENU 4HE 3ET $ISH MENU ALLOWS YOU TO
s ACQUIRE THE EXACT AZIMUTH ELEVATION AND TILT ANGLES TO HELP YOU POINT YOUR DISH ACCURATELY
BASED ON YOUR :)0 CODE
s CHECK THE SETUP OF YOUR SATELLITE DISH USING AN ON SCREEN SIGNAL METER
s SET THE DISH TYPE TO TELL YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER WHAT KIND OF SATELLITE DISH YOUgRE USING AND
s SET YOUR DISH TYPE AUTOMATICALLY
4HE FOLLOWING SECTIONS EXPLAIN EACH OF THESE PROCEDURES
!CQUIRING THE CORRECT DISH POINTING ANGLES
4HE $ISH 0OINTING MENU ITEM IN THE 3ET $ISH MENU ALLOWS YOU TO lND OUT EXACTLY HOW TO POINT
YOUR SATELLITE DISH BY ENTERING YOUR :)0 CODE )F YOU HAVE NOT YET SUCCESSFULLY ALIGNED YOUR SATELLITE
DISH OR IF YOU NEED TO REALIGN IT FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS TO lND THE EXACT ANGLES YOU SHOULD USE
TO POINT YOUR DISH
0RESS THE -%.5 BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL 4HE MAIN MENU APPEARS
(IGHLIGHT 3934%- 3%450 AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE 3YSTEM 3ETUP MENU APPEARS
(IGHLIGHT )NSTALLATION AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE )NSTALLATION MENU APPEARS
(IGHLIGHT 3ET $ISH AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE 3ET $ISH MENU APPEARS
(IGHLIGHT $ISH 0OINTING AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE $ISH 0OINTING SCREEN APPEARS
5SE THE RIGHT ARROW BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL TO HIGHLIGHT THE SPACE FOR
THE lRST DIGIT IN THE :)0 CODE 5SE THE BUTTONS ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
TO ENTER YOUR lVE DIGIT :)0 CODE 7HEN YOU HAVE ENTERED ALL lVE DIGITS THE
SCREEN UPDATES TO DISPLAY THE CORRECT AZIMUTH ELEVATION AND FOR OVAL DISH
TYPES ONLY TILT
!ZIMUTH IS THE LEFT TO RIGHT ANGLE TO WHICH YOU SHOULD POINT YOUR DISH
%LEVATION IS THE UP AND DOWN ANGLE TO WHICH YOU SHOULD POINT YOUR DISH
4ILT FOR OVAL DISHES ONLY IS THE AMOUNT OFF HORIZONTAL YOU SHOULD TWIST THE
DISH ON ITS AXIS
7RITE DOWN THESE NUMBERS AND USE THEM TO POINT YOUR SATELLITE DISH
#HAPTER
4O RETURN TO THE 3ET $ISH MENU PRESS '/ "!#+ ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL 4O
EXIT THE MENU SYSTEM PRESS #,%!2 ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
#ONNECTIONS 3ETUP
#HECKING THE SATELLITE SIGNAL STRENGTH
4HE 3IGNAL -ETER ALLOWS YOU TO CHECK THE STRENGTH OF THE SIGNAL FROM THE SATELLITE TO YOUR SATELLITE
DISH 4HIS IS USEFUL WHILE SETTING UP YOUR SATELLITE DISH AND WHILE TROUBLESHOOTING ANY RECEPTION
PROBLEMS YOU MAY ENCOUNTER 3ATELLITE SIGNAL STRENGTH CAN BE AFFECTED BY HOW ACCURATELY YOU HAVE
POINTED THE SATELLITE DISH AND BY ANY OBSTRUCTIONS BETWEEN THE SATELLITE AND THE SATELLITE DISH TREE
LIMBS FOR EXAMPLE
.OTE )F YOU CONNECTED THE $)2%#46ย (IGH $ElNITION 2ECEIVER TO AN OFF AIR ANTENNA YOU CAN
CHECK THE STRENGTH OF ANY DIGITAL SIGNALS RECEIVED BY THAT ANTENNA USING THE $IGITAL /FF !IR
3IGNAL 3TRENGTH METER &OLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS IN THE 0ROGRAMMING LOCAL CHANNELS SECTION LATER
IN THIS CHAPTER
4O CHECK YOUR SATELLITE SIGNAL STRENGTH
0RESS THE -%.5 BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
(IGHLIGHT 3934%- 3%450 AND PRESS 3%,%#4
(IGHLIGHT )NSTALLATION AND PRESS 3%,%#4
(IGHLIGHT 3ET $ISH AND PRESS 3%,%#4
(IGHLIGHT $)2%#46 3ATELLITE 3IGNAL -ETER AND PRESS 3%,%#4
4HE 3IGNAL -ETER SCREEN APPEARS 4HE SIGNAL METER STARTS CHECKING THE
SATELLITE SIGNAL STRENGTH IMMEDIATELY 4HE SIGNAL STRENGTH FROM TO IS
INDICATED AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SCREEN 4HE 3IGNAL -ETER SCREEN ALLOWS YOU TO
CHECK SIGNAL STRENGTHS FROM DIFFERENT SATELLITES AND DIFFERENT TRANSPONDERS
4HE 3ATELLITE OPTION APPLIES ONLY TO OVAL SHAPED SATELLITE DISHES WHICH
RECEIVE SIGNALS FROM MULTIPLE SATELLITES /N ROUND DISHES THE 3ATELLITE SETTING
IS lXED
4RANSPONDERS ARE THE EQUIPMENT ON SATELLITES THAT RECEIVE THE SIGNAL FROM
PROGRAM PROVIDERS AND RELAY IT TO YOUR SATELLITE DISH $IFFERENT TRANSPONDERS
HANDLE THE SIGNALS FOR DIFFERENT 46 CHANNELS 7HEN SETTING UP YOUR SATELLITE
DISH YOU SHOULD TRY TO MAXIMIZE THE SIGNAL STRENGTH ACROSS ALL OF THE
SATELLITES AND TRANSPONDERS
4O CHECK THE SIGNAL STRENGTH FOR DIFFERENT SATELLITES OVAL DISHES ONLY OR
DIFFERENT TRANSPONDERS USE THE LEFT AND RIGHT ARROW BUTTONS ON YOUR REMOTE
CONTROL TO HIGHLIGHT 3ATELLITE OR 4RANSPONDER THEN USE THE UP AND DOWN
ARROW BUTTONS TO CHANGE THE SETTING 4HE SIGNAL METER UPDATES TO SHOW YOU
THE SIGNAL STRENGTH FOR THE NEW SATELLITE OR TRANSPONDER
#HAPTER
#ONNECTIONS 3ETUP
3ETTING THE DISH TYPE MANUALLY
4O FUNCTION PROPERLY YOUR $)2%#46ยง (IGH $ElNITION 2ECEIVER NEEDS TO KNOW WHAT TYPE OF
SATELLITE DISH YOU ARE USING 9OU CAN SET THE DISH TYPE MANUALLY USING THE INSTRUCTIONS BELOW 3EE
PAGE 88 FOR INFORMATION ON HOW TO SET THE DISH TYPE AUTOMATICALLY
.OTE &OR ACCESS TO $)2%#46ย (IGH $ElNITION PROGRAMMING YOU WILL NEED AN OVAL TRIPLE ,."
SATELLITE DISH ANTENNA
4O SET THE DISH TYPE MANUALLY
)F THE PROGRESS SCREEN SHOWN HERE IS ON YOUR 46 SCREEN SELECT )NSTALLATION
BY PRESSING 3%,%#4
)F THIS SCREEN IS NOT DISPLAYED ACCESS THE MAIN MENU BY PRESSING -%.5
ON YOUR REMOTE 4HEN USE THE ARROW BUTTONS ON YOUR REMOTE TO HIGHLIGHT
3934%- 3%450 AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HEN HIGHLIGHT )NSTALLATION AND PRESS
3%,%#4 4HE )NSTALLATION MENU APPEARS
(IGHLIGHT 3ET $ISH AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE 3ET $ISH MENU APPEARS
(IGHLIGHT 3ELECT $ISH 4YPE AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE 3ELECT $ISH 4YPE SCREEN
APPEARS
5SE THE RIGHT ARROW BUTTON TO HIGHLIGHT $ISH 4YPE ON THE 3ELECT $ISH 4YPE
SCREEN
5SE THE UP AND DOWN ARROW BUTTONS ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL TO DISPLAY THE
DISH TYPE YOU ARE USING 2OUND /VAL /VAL OR .O $ISH !S YOU DISPLAY
EACH DISH TYPE THE ON SCREEN PICTURES UPDATE SHOWING YOU WHAT EACH OF
THESE DISH TYPES LOOK LIKE
)F YOU PLAN TO USE YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER FOR LOCAL OFF AIR OR CABLE 46 PROGRAMS
BUT DO NOT PLAN TO RECEIVE $)2%#46ยง PROGRAMMING SELECT .O $ISH
7HEN YOU HAVE DISPLAYED THE CORRECT DISH TYPE USE THE RIGHT ARROW BUTTON
ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL TO HIGHLIGHT THE ON SCREEN /+ BUTTON THEN PRESS
3%,%#4 ! MESSAGE APPEARS WARNING YOU THAT YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER NEEDS TO
REBOOT TURN ITSELF OFF AND ON FOR THE $ISH 4YPE SETTING TO TAKE EFFECT
4O CHANGE THE DISH TYPE TO THE NEW SETTING HIGHLIGHT THE ON SCREEN /+
BUTTON AND PRESS 3%,%#4 ON YOUR REMOTE 9OUR RECEIVER WILL REBOOT
4O LEAVE THE DISH TYPE SETTING UNCHANGED HIGHLIGHT THE ON SCREEN #ANCEL
BUTTON AND PRESS 3%,%#4 ON YOUR REMOTE
)F YOU SELECTED .O $ISH THE ($ 2ECEIVER WILL PERFORM AN AUTO SCAN TO PUT
YOUR CABLE AND OFF AIR CHANNELS INTO ITS MEMORY SO YOU CAN TUNE THEM AND
SEE THEM IN THE ON SCREEN GUIDE
#HAPTER
#ONNECTIONS 3ETUP
5SING !UTO $ETECTION TO SET THE DISH TYPE
4O FUNCTION PROPERLY THE $)2%#46ยง (IGH $ElNITION 2ECEIVER NEEDS TO KNOW WHAT TYPE OF SATELLITE
DISH YOU ARE USING 9OU CAN SPECIFY THE DISH TYPE USING THE INSTRUCTIONS ON THE PREVIOUS PAGE OR
YOU CAN FOLLOW THE STEPS BELOW TO USE !UTO $ETECTION TO AUTOMATICALLY SET THE DISH TYPE
"EFORE YOU CAN USE !UTO $ETECTION TO SET THE DISH TYPE THE DISH MUST BE CORRECTLY ALIGNED AND THE
($ 2ECEIVER MUST BE RECEIVING A STRONG SIGNAL FROM THE SATELLITE 4O CHECK THE SATELLITE SIGNAL USE
THE SIGNAL METER SEE PAGE 88 FOR DETAILS
0RESS THE -%.5 BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
(IGHLIGHT 3934%- 3%450 AND PRESS 3%,%#4
(IGHLIGHT )NSTALLATION AND PRESS 3%,%#4
(IGHLIGHT 3ET $ISH AND PRESS 3%,%#4
(IGHLIGHT !UTO $ETECTION AND PRESS 3%,%#4
4HE !UTO $ETECTION SCREEN APPEARS 4HE ($ 2ECEIVER STARTS ATTEMPTING TO
IDENTIFY THE DISH TYPE 9OU CAN STOP THE DETECTION PROCESS BY USING PRESSING
3%,%#4 DURING THE AUTO DETECTION PROCEDURE
/NCE THE DISH TYPE HAS BEEN IDENTIlED A SCREEN APPEARS TELLING YOU WHAT
TYPE OF SATELLITE DISH YOU HAVE
4O ACCEPT THE DETECTED DISH TYPE SETTING USE THE ARROW BUTTONS ON YOUR
REMOTE CONTROL TO HIGHLIGHT THE ON SCREEN "ACK BUTTON THEN PRESS 3%,%#4
4HE ($ 2ECEIVER WILL REBOOT
#HAPTER
#ONNECTIONS 3ETUP
4ESTING THE $)2%#46ย (IGH $ElNITION 2ECEIVER
4HE 3YSTEM 4EST LETS YOU CHECK THE STATUS OF YOUR SATELLITE SIGNAL ACCESS CARD PHONE LINE
CONNECTION AND OTHER SYSTEM INFORMATION 4HIS IS HELPFUL IN TROUBLESHOOTING SHOULD YOU
EXPERIENCE PROBLEMS WITH YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER
4O START THE 3YSTEM 4EST
0RESS THE -%.5 BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
(IGHLIGHT 3934%- 3%450 AND PRESS 3%,%#4
(IGHLIGHT 3YSTEM AND PRESS 3%,%#4
(IGHLIGHT 3YSTEM 4EST AND PRESS 3%,%#4
4HE 3YSTEM 4EST SCREEN APPEARS 4HE TEST WILL BEGIN AS SOON AS THE SCREEN
APPEARS 2ESULTS ARE DISPLAYED IN A MOMENT
)F THE TEST DISCOVERS A PROBLEM WITH THE SATELLITE TUNING CHECK THAT THE
SATELLITE DISH IS POINTED PROPERLY AND THAT NOTHING IS OBSTRUCTING THE DIRECT
VIEW TO THE SATELLITE OVER TIME TREES CAN GROW ENOUGH TO BLOCK A PREVIOUSLY
OPEN VIEW
)F THE TEST DISCOVERS A PROBLEM WITH THE ACCESS CARD CHECK THAT THE CARD IS
PROPERLY INSERTED 3EE )NSERTING THE !CCESS #ARD ON PAGE XX FOR DETAILS
&OR PROBLEMS WITH THE PHONE LINE CONNECTION MAKE SURE THAT THE ($ 2ECEIVER IS CONNECTED
TO A PHONE LINE AND THAT THE PHONE LINE IS WORKING 4RY PLUGGING A TELEPHONE INTO THE LINE
YOU ARE USING FOR THE ($ 2ECEIVER CHECK TO SEE IF THE PHONE GETS A DIAL TONE )F SO THE LINE
IS WORKING
7HEN YOU HAVE lNISHED THE SYSTEM TEST YOU CAN RUN THE TEST AGAIN USING THE ON SCREEN 4EST
!GAIN BUTTON EXIT THE MENU SYSTEM BY PRESSING #,%!2 ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL OR USE THE
ARROW KEYS TO HIGHLIGHT ON SCREEN "ACK BUTTON AND PRESS 3%,%#4 TO RETURN TO THE 3YSTEM
MENU
5PGRADES
9OUR ($ 2ECEIVER IS ABLE TO RECEIVE UPGRADES OR MODIlCATIONS TO SOME OF ITS FEATURES AND
FUNCTIONS 4HESE MODIlCATIONS WILL OCCUR AUTOMATICALLY USUALLY AT TIMES WHEN THE RECEIVER WOULD
LIKELY BE TURNED OFF
)F YOUR RECEIVER IS ON WHEN AN UPGRADE OR MODIlCATION IS SENT YOU MAY EXPERIENCE A DISRUPTION
IN RECEPTION FOR A MINUTE OR TWO 9OUR RECEPTION SHOULD RETURN TO NORMAL AFTER THE MODIlCATION
IS COMPLETE 9OUR RECEIVER MUST BE PLUGGED IN TO RECEIVE ANY UPGRADES $O NOT UNPLUG YOUR
RECEIVER WHILE AN UPGRADE IS IN PROGRESS 0LEASE CONSULT THE 3YSTEM 5PGRADES MENU ITEM IN
THE 3YSTEM SECTION OF THE 3YSTEM 3ETUP MENU TO lND A SCHEDULE OF UPGRADES OR MODIlCATIONS
PLANNED BY $)2%#46
#HAPTER
#ONNECTIONS 3ETUP
3ETTING UP LOCAL NETWORKS
9OU CAN USE YOUR $)2%#46ยง (IGH $ElNITION 2ECEIVER TO RECEIVE PROGRAM GUIDE INFORMATION VIA
SATELLITE FOR LOCAL OFF AIR AND CABLE 46 CHANNELS 4O USE THIS FEATURE YOU MUST CONNECT YOUR ($
2ECEIVER TO A SATELLITE DISH AS DESCRIBED EARLIER IN THIS CHAPTER AND YOU MUST SET UP THE ,OCAL
.ETWORKS OPTION IN THE MENU SYSTEM
.OTE %VEN IF YOU DO NOT CONNECT YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER TO A SATELLITE DISH OR DO NOT SUBSCRIBE TO
$)2%#46ย PROGRAMMING YOU CAN STILL ADD LOCAL OFF AIR AND CABLE CHANNELS TO THE PROGRAM
GUIDE BY FOLLOWING THE INSTRUCTIONS IN THE NEXT SECTION
4O SET UP THE ,OCAL .ETWORKS MENU OPTION
0RESS THE -%.5 BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
(IGHLIGHT 3934%- 3%450 AND PRESS 3%,%#4
(IGHLIGHT )NSTALLATION AND PRESS 3%,%#4
(IGHLIGHT ,OCAL .ETWORKS AND PRESS 3%,%#4
(IGHLIGHT 0RIMARY !IR AND PRESS 3%,%#4
(IGHLIGHT THE lRST BOX IN THE :)0 CODE AREA THEN USE THE NUMBER BUTTONS ON
YOUR REMOTE CONTROL TO ENTER YOUR :)0 CODE !FTER A SHORT DELAY A LIST OF CITIES
APPEARS BELOW YOUR :)0 CODE
(IGHLIGHT THE NAME OF THE CITY FROM WHICH YOUR LOCAL CHANNELS ARE BROADCAST
AND PRESS 3%,%#4
(IGHLIGHT THE ON SCREEN "ACK BUTTON AND PRESS 3%,%#4 9OU RETURN TO THE
,OCAL .ETWORKS SCREEN
/PTIONAL )F YOU RECEIVE OFF AIR BROADCASTS FROM A SECOND CITY HIGHLIGHT 3ECONDARY !IR AND PRESS 3%,%#4 2EPEAT STEPS
FOR THE SECOND CITY
/PTIONAL )F YOU RECEIVE PROGRAMMING FROM A CABLE 46 SERVICE HIGHLIGHT #ABLE AND PRESS 3%,%#4 2EPEAT STEPS
FOR THE CABLE SERVICE
7HEN YOU HAVE lNISHED ENTERING YOUR LOCAL BROADCAST AND CABLE 46 INFORMATION PRESS #,%!2 ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
4HE ($ 2ECEIVER WILL REBOOT TURN ITSELF OFF AND THEN BACK ON !FTER REBOOTING THE ($ 2ECEIVER WILL ACQUIRE AND
PROVIDE PROGRAM GUIDE INFORMATION FOR YOUR LOCAL OFF AIR AND CABLE 46 CHANNELS
3CANNING OFF AIR AND CABLE 46 CHANNELS
4HE PROGRAM GUIDE CAN RECEIVE PROGRAMMING INFORMATION FOR LOCAL AND CABLE CHANNELS VIA SATELLITE AS DESCRIBED IN THE
PREVIOUS SECTION 9OUR ($ 2ECEIVER CAN ALSO ADD OFF AIR AND CABLE 46 CHANNELS TO THE PROGRAM GUIDE BY SCANNING FOR
SIGNALS FROM ANY OFF AIR ANTENNA OR CABLE 46 SERVICE CONNECTIONS YOU HAVE PROVIDED
4O SCAN FOR CHANNELS FROM AN OFF AIR ANTENNA AND CABLE 46 SERVICE CONNECTED TO YOUR RECEIVER
0RESS THE -%.5 BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
(IGHLIGHT 3934%- 3%450 AND PRESS 3%,%#4
(IGHLIGHT !NTENNA #ABLE AND PRESS 3%,%#4
(IGHLIGHT 3CAN 4YPE AND PRESS 3%,%#4 TO DISPLAY THE LIST OF AVAILABLE CHANNEL TYPES
#HAPTER
#ONNECTIONS 3ETUP
4HE 3CAN 4YPE LIST APPEARS ALLOWING YOU TO CHOOSE TO SET YOUR $)2%#46ยง
(IGHT $ElNITION 2ECEIVER TO AUTOMATICALLY SCAN FOR CHANNELS FROM $IGITAL
SOURCES OFF AIR !43# BROADCASTS /FF !IR .43# SOURCES STANDARD 46
BROADCASTS #ABLE .43# STANDARD CABLE 46 SERVICES OR ALL OF THESE
)F THIS IS THE lRST TIME YOU ARE SETTING UP THIS ($ 2ECEIVER TO RECEIVE LOCAL
CHANNELS THE !LL SETTING IS RECOMMENDED
(IGHLIGHT THE 3CAN 4YPE OPTION THAT MATCHES THE TYPE OF BROADCASTS YOU
WOULD LIKE TO PROGRAM INTO YOUR $)2%#46ยง (IGH $ElNITION 2ECEIVER THEN
PRESS 3%,%#4
.EXT SET YOUR CABLE 46 TYPE BY HIGHLIGHTING #ABLE 4YPE AND PRESSING 3%,%#4 4HEN HIGHLIGHT
THE TYPE OF CABLE SIGNAL YOUR CABLE 46 SERVICE PROVIDES 34$ (2# OR )2# AND PRESS 3%,%#4
.OTE 34$ (2# AND )2# ARE SIGNAL FORMATS USED BY CABLE 46 SERVICES #ONTACT YOUR #ABLE 46
SERVICE PROVIDER TO DETERMINE WHICH SIGNAL TYPE THEY USE
(IGHLIGHT 3CAN #HANNELS AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE 3CAN #HANNELS SCREEN APPEARS AND THE ($
2ECEIVER STARTS LOOKING FOR ALL AVAILABLE CHANNELS OF THE TYPE YOU SPECIlED IN THE 3CAN 4YPE LIST
7AIT UNTIL THE SCAN IS COMPLETE
s )F THE SCAN INCLUDED ANY CHANNELS THAT YOU DO NOT INTEND TO WATCH YOU CAN EDIT THE CHANNEL
LIST BY USING THE !DD2EMOVE #HANNELS MENU ITEM IN THE !NTENNA #ABLE MENU
s )F ANY OF THE OFF AIR ANTENNA CHANNELS ARENT COMING IN CLEARLY YOU CAN lNE TUNE THEM USING
THE &INE 4UNE #HANNELS ITEM IN THE !NTENNA #ABLE MENU
s )F YOU HAVE ADDED DIGITAL CHANNELS FROM AN OFF AIR ANTENNA YOU CAN CHECK THE SIGNAL
STRENGTH FOR THAT CHANNEL BY USING THE $IGITAL /FF !IR 3IGNAL 3TRENGTH MENU ITEM IN THE
!NTENNA #ABLE MENU
4O EXIT THE MENU SYSTEM PRESS #,%!2 ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
!CTIVATING YOUR $)2%#46 ACCOUNT
!FTER YOU HAVE INSTALLED AND CONNECTED THE SATELLITE DISH AND ($ 2ECEIVER YOU MUST CONTACT YOUR
SERVICE PROVIDER TO CREATE AN ACCOUNT 4O ORDER PROGRAMMING FROM $)2%#46 PLEASE CALL
$)2%#46
7ITH THIS ($ 2ECEIVER AND THE PROPER 3ATELLITE $ISH !NTENNA YOU MAY BE ABLE TO RECEIVE LOCAL
CHANNELS FROM $)2%#46 IN CERTAIN AREAS !DDITIONAL EQUIPMENT MAY BE REQUIRED IN SOME MARKETS
#HECK WITH YOUR RETAILER OR VISIT $)2%#46COM FOR INFORMATION ON AVAILABILITY OF LOCAL CHANNELS
FROM $)2%#46 IN YOUR AREA
$)2%#46ยง PROGRAMMING IS PROVIDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE $)2%#46
#USTOMER !GREEMENT WHICH IS PROVIDED AT $)2%#46COM OR WITH YOUR lRST $)2%#46 BILL
!CTIVATION OF PROGRAMMING MAY BE SUBJECT TO CREDIT APPROVAL AND REQUIRES VALID SERVICE ADDRESS
SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER ANDOR MAJOR CREDIT CARD $EPOSIT OR PREPAYMENT MAY BE REQUIRED
0ROGRAMMING SUBJECT TO CHANGE 9OU MUST BE PHYSICALLY LOCATED IN THE 53 TO RECEIVE $)2%#46ยง
SERVICE $)2%#46 SERVICES NOT AVAILABLE OUTSIDE THE 53 $)2%#46 PROGRAMMING IS SOLD SEPARATELY
AND INDEPENDENTLY OF $)2%#46ยง 3YSTEM HARDWARE ! VALID PROGRAMMING SUBSCRIPTION IS REQUIRED
TO OPERATE $)2%#46 3YSTEM HARDWARE
#HAPTER
#HAPTER 5SING THE 2EMOTE #ONTROL
2EMOTE #ONTROL "UTTONS
"EFORE THE $)2%#46ยง (IGH $ElNITION 2ECEIVERgS REMOTE CONTROL CAN
OPERATE YOUR 46 6#2 $6$ PLAYER OR OTHER DEVICE YOU MUST lRST
PROGRAM THE REMOTE CONTROL TO OPERATE THAT DEVICE 3EE PAGE XX FOR MORE
INFORMATION
.UMBER "UTTONS 0RESS THE NUMBER BUTTONS TO TUNE TO A CHANNEL
OR TO ENTER NUMBERS IN THE MENU SYSTEM
4HESE TWO PAGES GIVE YOU A QUICK REVIEW OF THE BUTTONS ON YOUR REMOTE
CONTROL
!.4%..! )N 6#2 MODE THIS BUTTON FUNCTIONS AS A 466#2 BUTTON
!RROWS UP DOWN LEFT RIGHT 5SED TO MOVE THROUGH THE RECEIVERS
MENU SYSTEM PROGRAM GUIDES AND ON SCREEN DISPLAYS 4HE RIGHT ARROW
BUTTON IS ALSO USED AS A DELIMITER TO ENTER SEPARATE PARTS OF CHANNEL
NUMBERS LIKE A DASH
!5$)/ ! 7HILE WATCHING $)2%#46ยง PROGRAMMING PRESS THIS BUTTON
TO SELECT AN ALTERNATE AUDIO TRACK )N THE 'UIDES THIS BUTTON LETS YOU
CHANGE THE GUIDE STYLE
#!,,%2 )$ # $ISPLAYS THE PHONE NUMBERS OF CALLERS WHO CALLED YOU
ON THE PHONE LINE CONNECTED TO YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER WORKS ONLY IF YOU
SUBSCRIBE TO YOUR TELEPHONE SERVICES CALLER )$ SERVICE )N THE 'UIDES
THIS BUTTON LETS YOU SORT PROGRAMS BY CATEGORY
#( #( #HANGE CHANNELS ON YOUR RECEIVER OR IF THE REMOTE CONTROL
HAS BEEN PROGRAMMED ON YOUR 46 OR 6#2 )N THE RECEIVERS GUIDE
SCREENS THESE BUTTONS SCROLL A PAGE AT A TIME 4HEY ALSO WORK AS CHAPTER
SKIP BUTTONS ON SOME $6$ PLAYERS
#,%!2 2EMOVES ANY MENU OR DISPLAY FROM THE SCREEN AND RETURNS YOU
TO NORMAL VIEWING
!
$)2%#46 -AKES THE REMOTE CONTROL OPERATE YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER EG TO
CHANGE CHANNELS ACCESS THE 'UIDE OR GET INFORMATION ABOUT A PROGRAM
9OUR REMOTE CONTROL DOES NOT NEED TO BE PROGRAMMED TO OPERATE YOUR
($ 2ECEIVER 4HIS BUTTON LIGHTS UP WHEN YOU PRESS A VALID BUTTON IN
$)2%#46 MODE
&/2-!4 #YCLES THROUGH THE FORMATS AVAILABLE FOR YOUR DISPLAY TYPE
&2%%:% " )N $)2%#46 MODE TAKES A STILL PICTURE OF THE 46 SCREEN
0RESS &2%%:% AGAIN TO RETURN TO NORMAL VIEWING PLEASE NOTE THAT YOU
WONT SEE THE PART OF THE PROGRAM YOU MISSED WHILE THE PICTURE WAS
FROZEN )N THE 'UIDE THIS BUTTON LETS YOU SEE PROGRAM LISTINGS FOR
DIFFERENT TIMES
'/ "!#+ 2ETURNS YOU TO THE PREVIOUS CHANNEL OR PREVIOUS SCREEN IN
THE MENU SYSTEM
.OTE 4HE COMPONENT KEY CORRESPONDING TO
THE MODE YOURE IN mASHES WHEN THE REMOTE
BATTERIES ARE LOW AND YOU PRESS A BUTTON ON THE
REMOTE
'RAPHICS CONTAINED WITHIN THIS PUBLICATION ARE FOR REPRESENTATION ONLY
#HAPTER
5SING THE 2EMOTE #ONTROL
'5)$% )N $)2%#46 MODE DISPLAYS THE $)2%#46ยง (IGH $ElNITION 2ECEIVERS FULL ON SCREEN
0ROGRAM 'UIDE
(%,0 )N $)2%#46 MODE DISPLAYS INSTRUCTIONS ABOUT THE SCREEN OR MENU CURRENTLY DISPLAYED
).&/ )N $)2%#46 MODE DISPLAYS THE #HANNEL "ANNER AND INFORMATION ABOUT THE CURRENT
PROGRAM
-%.5 )N $)2%#46 MODE DISPLAYS THE ($ 2ECEIVERS ON SCREEN -ENU
-54% -UTES OR UNMUTES THE 46 AUDIO IF THE REMOTE CONTROL HAS BEEN PROGRAMMED TO CONTROL
YOUR 46 4HE 6/, AND -54% BUTTON COMMANDS ARE TRANSMITTED IN THE FORMAT OF EITHER THE 46 OR
AUDIO RECEIVER WHICHEVER ONE YOU WERE CONTROLLING BEFORE YOU SWITCHED TO YOUR CURRENT MODE
/.s/&& )N $)2%#46 MODE TURNS THE RECEIVER ON OR OFF )F IN ANOTHER MODE 6#2 $6$ 46
!58 AND PROGRAMMED IT TURNS THE COMPONENT ON AND OFF 7HEN PRESSED TWICE WITHIN TWO
SECONDS ALL COMPONENTS THAT ARE ON ARE TURNED OFF THIS FEATURE ONLY WORKS WITH MOST 2#! '%
AND 0ROSCAN PRODUCTS 4HE COMPONENT KEYS ALSO LIGHT UP ONE AFTER ANOTHER COUNTERCLOCKWISE IN
A CIRCLE
2%6%23% 0,!9 &/27!2$ 2%#/2$ 34/0 0!53% )F PROGRAMMED PROVIDES TRANSPORT
CONTROL FOR SOME REMOTE CONTROLLABLE 6#2S AND $6$ PLAYERS
3%!2#( $
'UIDE
)N $)2%#46 MODE ACCESSES THE SEARCH FEATURE TO LOOK FOR A PROGRAM LISTING IN THE
3%,%#4 )N $)2%#46 MODE SELECTS HIGHLIGHTED ITEMS IN THE ON SCREEN -ENU OR 'UIDE
352& )N $)2%#46 MODE DISPLAYS THE RECEIVERS 3URF 'UIDE PROGRAM GUIDE
46 6#2 $6$ !58 !58 4HESE BUTTONS TELL YOUR REMOTE CONTROL WHICH DEVICE TO OPERATE
&OR EXAMPLE TO START PLAYING A $6$ YOU WOULD PRESS $6$ THEN PRESS THE 0,!9 BUTTON 4HESE
BUTTONS ARE PRE PROGRAMMED TO WORK WITH MOST 2#! COMPONENTS 9OU WILL NEED TO PROGRAM THEM
TO WORK WITH OTHER BRANDS %ACH PARTICULAR BUTTON LIGHTS UP WHEN YOU PRESS A VALID BUTTON IN ITS
MODE
6/, UP AND DOWN !DJUSTS THE VOLUME LEVEL OF YOUR 46 OR AUDIO RECEIVER IF THE REMOTE HAS
BEEN PROGRAMMED TO CONTROL YOUR 46 OR AUDIO RECEIVER 9OU CAN CONTROL THE VOLUME WHEN IN 46
$)2%#46 $6$ OR 6#2 MODE 4HE 6/, AND -54% BUTTON COMMANDS ARE TRANSMITTED IN THE FORMAT
OF EITHER THE 46 OR AUDIO RECEIVER WHICHEVER ONE YOU WERE CONTROLLING BEFORE YOU SWITCHED TO
YOUR CURRENT MODE
7(/s).054 0RESS TO CHANGE THE CURRENT USER PROlLE )N 46 MODE IF THE REMOTE IS
PROGRAMMED TO CONTROL YOUR 46 THIS BUTTON TOGGLES THROUGH THE 46S AVAILABLE INPUT SOURCES
#HAPTER
5SING THE 2EMOTE #ONTROL
0ROGRAMMING THE 2EMOTE #ONTROL
4HE $)2%#46ยง (IGH $ElNITION 2ECEIVERS REMOTE CAN BE PROGRAMMED TO CONTROL MOST BRANDS OF REMOTE CONTROLLABLE
COMPONENTS 4HE REMOTE IS ALREADY PROGRAMMED TO CONTROL MOST 2#! '% AND 0ROSCAN COMPONENTS IT MAY NEED TO BE
PROGRAMMED TO CONTROL OTHER MANUFACTURERS BRANDS
4ESTING THE 2EMOTE #ONTROL
#OMPONENT BUTTONS
4O DETERMINE WHETHER THE UNIVERSAL REMOTE CONTROL NEEDS TO BE PROGRAMMED
TURN A COMPONENT ON SUCH AS A 6#2 POINT THE REMOTE AT THE 6#2 AND PRESS
THE 6#2 BUTTON 4HEN PRESS THE /.s/&& OR #( AND #( BUTTONS TO SEE IF
THE 6#2 RESPONDS TO THE REMOTE COMMANDS )F NOT THE REMOTE NEEDS TO BE
PROGRAMMED
4HERE ARE TWO WAYS TO PROGRAM THE REMOTE CONTROL !UTOMATIC #ODE 3EARCH OR
$IRECT %NTRY
/.s/&&
BUTTON
5SING !UTOMATIC #ODE 3EARCH
#,%!2
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4HE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAN BE USED TO PROGRAM THE REMOTE TO CONTROL MANY
OF THE COMPONENTS CONNECTED TO YOUR 46 )F YOU WANT TO EXIT THE AUTOMATIC
CODE SEARCH WITHOUT PROGRAMMING ANY OF YOUR COMPONENTS PRESS THE #,%!2
BUTTON UNTIL THE COMPONENT BUTTON YOURE TRYING TO PROGRAM TURNS OFF
4URN ON THE COMPONENT YOU WANT TO CONTROL 6#2 $6$ PLAYER ETC
0RESS AND HOLD THE BUTTON YOU WANT TO PROGRAM 7HILE HOLDING THE
COMPONENT BUTTON PRESS AND HOLD /.s/&& UNTIL ALL OF THE COMPONENT
BUTTONS 6#2 46 $6$ $)2%#46 !58 AND !58 mASH 4HEN RELEASE
BOTH BUTTONS
!
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.OTE 4HE !58 AND !58 BUTTONS WILL ONLY SEARCH THROUGH THE CODES
FOR THEIR DEFAULT TYPE OF COMPONENT DURING THE AUTOMATIC CODE SEARCH
n SATELLITE AND ($ 2ECEIVERS FOR !58 AND AUDIO COMPONENTS FOR !58
)F YOU WANT TO USE THESE BUTTONS FOR A DIFFERENT TYPE OF COMPONENT n FOR
EXAMPLE A $6$ PLAYER FOR !58 n THEN USE DIRECT ENTRY TO PROGRAM THESE
BUTTONS 3EE THE NEXT PAGE FOR MORE INFORMATION
34/0
BUTTON
0OINT THE REMOTE AT THE COMPONENT PRESS AND RELEASE 0,!9 THEN WAIT lVE
SECONDS OR UNTIL THE COMPONENT BUTTON YOURE TRYING TO PROGRAM STOPS
mASHING
!T THIS POINT THE REMOTE CONTROL IS SEARCHING FOR THE CORRECT CODE TO
PROGRAM SO KEEP POINTING IT AT THE COMPONENT )F AFTER lVE SECONDS THE
COMPONENT YOU WANT TO CONTROL DOES NOT TURN OFF PRESS AND RELEASE 0,!9
AGAIN TO TELL THE REMOTE TO SEARCH THE NEXT SET OF CODES
.OTE
4HE $)2%#46 BUTTON CANNOT BE PROGRAMMED
#ONTINUE PRESSING AND RELEASING 0,!9 UNTIL THE COMPONENT TURNS OFF OR UNTIL
ALL OF THE COMPONENT BUTTONS ON THE REMOTE mASH TIMES IN UNISON )F THE
COMPONENT HAS NOT TURNED OFF BY THE TIME ALL THE COMPONENT BUTTONS ON THE
REMOTE CONTROL mASH TIMES IN UNISON THEN THE REMOTE CANNOT CONTROL THAT
PARTICULAR COMPONENT
)F THE COMPONENT YOU WANT TO CONTROL DOES TURN OFF
0RESS AND RELEASE 2%6%23% THEN WAIT TWO SECONDS 2EPEAT THIS STEP UNTIL
THE COMPONENT TURNS BACK ON
4O lNISH PRESS AND HOLD 34/0 UNTIL THE COMPONENT BUTTON YOURE TRYING TO
PROGRAM ON THE REMOTE CONTROL TURNS OFF 4HIS SAVES THE CODE TO THAT BUTTON
#HAPTER
5SING THE 2EMOTE #ONTROL
5SING $IRECT %NTRY
)MPORTANT
4HIS REMOTE MAY NOT BE COMPATIBLE WITH ALL
MODELS OF ALL BRANDS OF COMPONENTS )T ALSO MAY
NOT OPERATE ALL FUNCTIONS OF THE REMOTE THAT
CAME WITH YOUR COMPONENT
.OTE
4URN ON THE COMPONENT TO BE PROGRAMMED
,OOK UP THE BRAND AND CODE NUMBERS FOR THE COMPONENT ON THE CODE LIST
AT THE END OF THIS SECTION
/N YOUR REMOTE CONTROL PRESS AND HOLD THE COMPONENT BUTTON YOU WANT TO
PROGRAM
7HILE PRESSING THE COMPONENT BUTTON ENTER A CODE FROM THE CODE LIST )F
ALL OF THE COMPONENT BUTTONS mASH TIMES IN UNISON THEN THE CODE YOUVE
ENTERED IS NOT THE RIGHT KIND OF CODE FOR THAT BUTTON SEE PAGES 88 AND 88
TO SEE WHICH BUTTONS CAN BE PROGRAMMED TO CONTROL THE COMPONENT YOU
WANT
2ELEASE THE COMPONENT BUTTON POINT THE REMOTE AT THE COMPONENT AND
THEN PRESS /.s/&& TO SEE IF THE COMPONENT RESPONDS TO THE REMOTE CONTROL
COMMANDS )F IT DOESNT TRY PRESSING THE COMPONENT BUTTON AND THEN
/.s/&& OR OTHER BUTTONS ON THE REMOTE AGAIN
)F YOU GET NO RESPONSE REPEAT THESE STEPS USING THE NEXT CODE LISTED
FOR YOUR BRAND UNTIL THE COMPONENT RESPONDS TO THE REMOTE CONTROL
COMMANDS
4HE $)2%#46 BUTTON CANNOT BE PROGRAMMED
/PERATING /THER #OMPONENTS
#OMPONENT BUTTONS
4O /PERATE THE #OMPONENT
0RESS THE COMPONENT BUTTON 46 6#2 $6$ $)2%#46 !58 OR !58 TO
SET THE REMOTE TO CONTROL THE COMPONENT
0RESS /.s/&& TO TURN THE COMPONENT ON OR OFF
5SE THE REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS THAT APPLY TO THAT COMPONENT 4HE
COMPONENT BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE LIGHTS UP WHEN YOU PRESS VALID BUTTONS
WHILE IN THAT COMPONENTS MODE
/NCE THE REMOTE HAS BEEN PROGRAMMED SUCCESSFULLY YOU ARE READY TO USE IT TO
OPERATE YOUR COMPONENTS
.OTE 9OUR REMOTES BUTTONS MIGHT OPERATE DIFFERENTLY FOR OTHER
COMPONENTS ESPECIALLY WHEN YOURE USING ANOTHER COMPONENTS MENU
SYSTEM
-ODES OF /PERATION
4IP
)F SOMETHING UNEXPECTED HAPPENS OR IF
NOTHING HAPPENS WHEN YOU PRESS A REMOTE
CONTROL BUTTON CHECK WHICH COMPONENT BUTTON
LIGHTS UP WHEN YOU PRESS THAT BUTTON )F THE
WRONG COMPONENT BUTTON LIGHTS UP PRESS THE
COMPONENT BUTTON THE CORRESPONDS TO THE
COMPONENT YOU WANT TO CONTROL n THIS PUTS THE
REMOTE CONTROL IN THE RIGHT MODE .OW THAT THE
REMOTE IS IN THE CORRECT MODE PRESS THE BUTTON
YOU WERE PRESSING BEFORE
#HAPTER
"ECAUSE THIS UNIVERSAL REMOTE CAN CONTROL SEVERAL DIFFERENT COMPONENTS
$6$ PLAYER 6#2 CABLE BOX ETC IT USES OPERATIONAL MODES TRIGGERED BY THE
COMPONENT BUTTONS &OR EXAMPLE IF YOU WANT THE REMOTE CONTROL TO OPERATE
THE 46 PRESS THE 46 BUTTON TO PUT THE REMOTE INTO 46 MODE )F YOU WANT THE
REMOTE TO OPERATE THE 6#2 PRESS THE 6#2 BUTTON
4HE BUTTON CORRESPONDING TO THE MODE THE REMOTE IS IN LIGHTS UP WHEN YOU
PRESS ANY BUTTON THAT WORKS IN THAT MODE &OR EXAMPLE IF YOURE IN 46 MODE
AND YOU PRESS THE 6/, BUTTON THE 46 BUTTON LIGHTS UP 4HIS TELLS YOU THAT THE
COMMAND TO INCREASE THE VOLUME IS BEING SENT TO THE 46 AND NOT THE SATELLITE
RECEIVER FOR EXAMPLE
5SING THE 2EMOTE #ONTROL
#ONTROLLING A 3ECOND 2#! 3ATELLITE 2ECEIVER
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)F YOU WANT TO CONTROL A SECOND NON 2#!
SATELLITE RECEIVER USE THE !58 OR !58
BUTTONS 3EE THE 5SING !UTOMATIC #ODE
3EARCH SECTION ON THE PREVIOUS PAGE FOR MORE
INFORMATION
4HE REMOTE CAN CONTROL TWO 2#! SATELLITE OR ($ RECEIVERS &ROM THE MAIN
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#HANGING THE 2& 2EMOTE #ONTROL #ODE
9OUR REMOTE CONTROL IS EQUIPPED WITH 2ADIO &REQUENCY 2& FUNCTIONALITY 4HIS
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INFRARED SIGNALS AND 2& SIGNALS
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SIGNALS CAN OPERATE THE RECEIVER FROM OTHER PARTS OF YOUR HOUSEยEVEN THROUGH
WALLS
)NSTALLING YOUR 2& REMOTE CONTROL ANTENNA WILL INCREASE THE RANGE OF YOUR
SATELLITE RECEIVERS REMOTE CONTROL SIGNAL 3EE PAGE XX IN THE 3ETUP AND
#ONNECTIONS SECTION FOR MORE INFORMATION
)F YOU ARE EXPERIENCING INTERFERENCE FROM OTHER 2& REMOTE CONTROLS OR DEVICES
YOU MAY NEED TO CHANGE THE 2& REMOTE CONTROL CODE TO AVOID CONmICTS
4O CHANGE THE 3ATELLITE 2ECEIVERS 2& #ODE
0RESS THE -%.5 BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
(IGHLIGHT 3YSTEM 3ETUP AND PRESS 3%,%#4
(IGHLIGHT )NSTALLATION AND PRESS 3%,%#4
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(IGHLIGHT #HANGE AND PRESS 3%,%#4
#HOOSE A NUMBER BETWEEN AND &OLLOW THE ON SCREEN INSTRUCTIONS
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#HAPTER
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#HAPTER
#HAPTER 3PECIAL &EATURES
'ETTING INFO ON THE PROGRAM YOUgRE WATCHING
9OUR $)2%#46ยง (IGH $ElNITION 2ECEIVER PROVIDES SEVERAL KINDS OF INFORMATION ABOUT THE 46
PROGRAMS YOU WATCH
4HE #HANNEL "ANNER
!S YOU CHANGE CHANNELS YOU WILL SEE A #HANNEL "ANNER ON EACH CHANNEL YOU TUNE TO !FTER A FEW
SECONDS THE #HANNEL "ANNER DISAPPEARS )F YOU WANT TO CLEAR IT RIGHT AWAY PRESS #,%!2 ON YOUR
REMOTE CONTROL 4HE #HANNEL "ANNER PROVIDES THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION
0ROGRAM TITLE
#HANNEL NUMBER AND NAME
#HANNEL LOGO
0ROGRAM START
AND END TIMES
#URRENT USER PROlLE
0ROGRAM RATING
3IGNAL TYPE
AND FORMAT
#URRENT TIME AND DATE
)NFORMATION ICONS SEE BELOW
FOR MORE INFORMATION
)NFORMATION ICONS
)N ADDITION TO THE BASIC CHANNEL AND PROGRAM INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE #HANNEL "ANNERS
PROGRAM TITLE CHANNEL NAME RATING ETC THERE ARE A SET OF INFORMATION ICONS 4HESE ICONS TELL
YOU MORE ABOUT THE PROGRAM YOU ARE WATCHING AND ABOUT THE STATUS OF YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER (ERE ARE
DESCRIPTIONS OF EACH ICON
-ULTI LANGUAGE !PPEARS WHEN ADDITIONAL AUDIO TRACKS ARE AVAILABLE 0RESS THE !5$)/
BUTTON TO CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE AUDIO TRACK
,OCKED
!PPEARS WHEN THE SYSTEM IS LOCKED
5NLOCKED
!PPEARS WHEN THE SYSTEM IS TEMPORARILY UNLOCKED
-AIL !PPEARS WHEN THERE ARE UNREAD MAIL MESSAGES FROM $)2%#46 IN YOUR SYSTEM MAILBOX
-USIC CHANNEL
!PPEARS WHEN YOUgRE TUNED TO A MUSIC ONLY CHANNEL
0AY PER VIEW PROGRAM
!PPEARS WHEN THE PROGRAM IS A PAY PER VIEW PROGRAM
#LOSED CAPTION !PPEARS WHEN CLOSED CAPTIONING IS AVAILABLE FOR A PROGRAM
$OLBY $IGITAL )NDICATES THAT THE CURRENT PROGRAM IS BEING BROADCAST USING A $OLBY $IGITAL
AUDIO TRACK "ECAUSE ALL HIGH DElNITION BROADCASTS USE $OLBY $IGITAL AUDIO THE ICON DOES NOT
APPEAR FOR ($46 BROADCASTS
,ETTERBOX )NDICATES THAT THE CURRENT PROGRAM IS BEING BROADCAST USING THE LETTERBOX
WIDESCREEN VIDEO FORMAT
(IGH DElNITION )NDICATES THAT THE CURRENT PROGRAM IS A (IGH $ElNITION BROADCAST ($46
#HAPTER
'RAPHICS CONTAINED WITHIN THIS PUBLICATION ARE FOR REPRESENTATION ONLY
3PECIAL &EATURES
4HE &ULL #HANNEL "ANNER
4HE #HANNEL "ANNER PROVIDES QUICK INFORMATION AS YOU SWITCH CHANNELS ON YOUR $)2%#46ยง (IGH
$ElNITION 2ECEIVER )F YOU WANT TO SEE INFORMATION ABOUT THE CHANNEL YOU ARE CURRENTLY WATCHING
SIMPLY PRESS THE ).&/ BUTTON ON YOUR ($ 2ECEIVERS REMOTE CONTROL 0RESSING THE ).&/ BUTTON
DISPLAYS THE &ULL #HANNEL "ANNER
4HE &ULL #HANNEL "ANNER DISPLAYS ALL THE INFORMATION FOUND IN THE SMALLER
#HANNEL "ANNER PLUS MORE DETAILS ABOUT THE PROGRAM &OR EXAMPLE THE
&ULL #HANNEL "ANNER FOR A MOVIE MIGHT DISPLAY THE CATEGORY FOR THE MOVIE
DRAMA COMEDY ACTIONADVENTURE ETC THE CAST THE YEAR IT WAS RELEASED
AND A SHORT DESCRIPTION OF THE PLOT
9OU CAN CLEAR THE &ULL #HANNEL "ANNER FROM YOUR SCREEN BY PRESSING #,%!2
ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
4HE 0ROGRAM $ETAIL 3CREEN
)F YOU WANT TO SEE MORE INFORMATION THAN IS PRESENTED IN EITHER THE #HANNEL "ANNER OR THE &ULL
#HANNEL "ANNER YOU CAN PRESS ).&/ TWICE TO DISPLAY THE 0ROGRAM $ETAIL 3CREEN
4HE 0ROGRAM $ETAIL 3CREEN DISPLAYS ALL OF THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE #HANNEL "ANNER AND &ULL
#HANNEL "ANNER PLUS COMPLETE DETAILS ABOUT THE PROGRAM AND A LIST OF ACTIONS YOU CAN TAKE RELATED
TO THE PROGRAM
4O VIEW THE 0ROGRAM $ETAIL 3CREEN
7HILE WATCHING A 46 PROGRAM PRESS ).&/ ON YOUR REMOTE 4HE &ULL
#HANNEL "ANNER APPEARS
0RESS THE ).&/ BUTTON AGAIN 4HE 0ROGRAM $ETAIL SCREEN APPEARS
!NOTHER WAY TO VIEW THE 0ROGRAM $ETAIL SCREEN IS TO ENTER THE PROGRAM
GUIDE HIGHLIGHT THE PROGRAM LISTING YOU ARE INTERESTED IN THEN PRESS
).&/
0ROGRAM $ETAIL 3CREEN ACTIONS
)N ADDITION TO A DESCRIPTION OF THE PROGRAM YOU ARE WATCHING THE 0ROGRAM $ETAIL SCREEN PROVIDES
A LIST OF ACTIONS YOU CAN TAKE RELATED TO THAT PROGRAM (ERE ARE DESCRIPTIONS OF THE ACTIONS THAT
MIGHT BE AVAILABLE FOR A PROGRAM NOT ALL ACTIONS ARE AVAILABLE FOR EVERY PROGRAM
"ACK
$ISPLAYS THE LAST SCREEN YOU VIEWED BEFORE ENTERING THE 0ROGRAM $ETAIL SCREEN
#LEAR #LEARS THE SCREEN AND DISPLAYS THE LAST CHANNEL YOU WERE VIEWING
"UY 0RICE
&OR PAY PER VIEW PROGRAMS ALLOWS YOU TO PURCHASE THE PROGRAM
4APE 0RICE &OR PAY PER VIEW PROGRAMS ALLOWS YOU TO PURCHASE THE PROGRAM AND TAPE IT ON
YOUR 6#2 APPEARS ONLY WHEN THE PRICE TO TAPE IS DIFFERENT FROM THE PURCHASE PRICE
#ANCEL 0RICE &OR PAY PER VIEW PROGRAMS THAT YOU HAVE PREVIOUSLY PURCHASED BUT THAT HAVE
NOT YET AIRED LETS YOU CANCEL YOUR PURCHASE
6IEW
$ISPLAYS THE CHANNEL AIRING THE PROGRAM DESCRIBED
#HAPTER
3PECIAL &EATURES
3CHEDULE &OR FUTURE PROGRAMS ALLOWS YOU TO SET YOUR RECEIVER TO REMIND YOU WHEN THE PROGRAM
IS ABOUT TO START OR TO SET THE RECEIVER AND 6#2 TO RECORD THE PROGRAM
5NSCHEDULE &OR PROGRAMS YOU HAVE PREVIOUSLY SCHEDULED FOR A REMINDER OR RECORDING ALLOWS
YOU TO CANCEL THE REMINDER OR RECORDING
%PISODES &OR PROGRAMS BROADCAST AS EPISODES ALLOWS YOU TO VIEW A LIST OF OTHER EPISODES IN THAT
PROGRAMS SERIES
3HOW 4IMES
$ISPLAYS A LIST OF TIMES AND CHANNELS FOR VIEWING THE PROGRAM
3IMILAR $ISPLAYS A LIST OF PROGRAMS THAT HAVE ASPECTS IN COMMON WITH THE PROGRAM
&INDING OUT WHATS ON THE 0ROGRAM 'UIDES
9OUR $)2%#46ยง (IGH $ElNITION 2ECEIVER PROVIDES ACCESS TO DETAILED INFORMATION ABOUT 46
SCHEDULES )F YOU WANT TO KNOW WHATS ON JUST USE THE 'UIDE 4HE 'UIDES PROVIDE SCHEDULING
INFORMATION FOR ALL TYPES OF PROGRAMMING SATELLITE OFF AIR OR CABLE 46
4YPES OF 'UIDES
7HEN YOU WANT TO lND OUT WHATS ON YOU CAN USE THE SIMPLE FAST 3URF 'UIDE THE DETAILED
INFORMATIVE 'RID 'UIDE OR THE GRAPHICS RICH ,OGO 'UIDE 4HE PAGES THAT FOLLOW TELL YOU HOW TO
ACCESS AND USE EACH OF THESE 'UIDE TYPES
3URF 'UIDE
4HE 3URF 'UIDE ALLOWS YOU TO QUICKLY SCAN TO SEE WHAT IS ON RIGHT NOW WHILE
STILL VIEWING THE CHANNEL YOU ARE WATCHING 'REAT FOR THOSE TIMES WHEN YOU JUST
WANT TO QUICKLY CHECK OUT WHATS SHOWING ON THAT FAVORITE CHANNEL
'RID 'UIDE
4HE 'RID 'UIDE IS THE MOST COMPLETE DETAILED 'UIDE TYPE )T LETS YOU SEE THE
PROGRAMS FOR EACH CHANNEL IN A SCROLLABLE SCHEDULE SORTED BY CHANNEL NUMBER
OR BY CHANNEL NAME )F YOU DONT KNOW WHAT YOU WANT TO WATCH AND YOU WANT
TO BROWSE A BROAD RANGE OF CHANNELS THE 'RID 'UIDE MAY BE FOR YOU
,OGO 'UIDE
4HE ,OGO 'UIDE LETS YOU lND OUT WHATS ON BY BROWSING THROUGH THE CHANNELS
BY HIGHLIGHTING THE CHANNELS LOGOS
#HAPTER
3PECIAL &EATURES
3ETTING THE DEFAULT 'UIDE STYLE
4HE 0ROGRAM 'UIDE MENU ITEM ALLOWS YOU TO SET WHICH STYLE OF GUIDE IS DISPLAYED WHEN YOU PRESS
THE '5)$% BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
4O SET THE DEFAULT 'UIDE STYLE
0RESS -%.5 ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL 4HE MAIN MENU APPEARS ON YOUR
SCREEN THE 02/'2!- '5)$% ITEM IS HIGHLIGHTED
0RESS 3%,%#4 4HE 0ROGRAM 'UIDE MENU APPEARS
5SE THE UP AND DOWN ARROW BUTTONS ON YOUR REMOTE TO HIGHLIGHT 3ET 'UIDE
! PAGE ICON TO THE RIGHT OF A MENU ITEM INDICATES THAT SELECTING THIS ITEM
WILL DISPLAY A LIST OF OPTIONS
0RESS 3%,%#4 ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL ! LIST OF GUIDE STYLES APPEARS
(IGHLIGHT THE GUIDE STYLE YOU WISH TO HAVE DISPLAYED WHEN YOU PRESS THE
'5)$% BUTTON THEN PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE LIST OF GUIDE STYLES DISAPPEARS AND
THE STYLE YOU CHOSE IS DISPLAYED NEXT TO THE 3ET 'UIDE MENU ITEM
4O EXIT THE MENU PRESS #,%!2 ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL 0RESSING THE '5)$%
BUTTON WILL NOW DISPLAY THE GUIDE STYLE YOU SELECTED
5SING THE 3URF 'UIDE
4HE 3URF 'UIDE IS MADE UP OF A #HANNEL "ANNER AND A CHANNEL LIST 4HIS 'UIDE ONLY COVERS PART OF
THE SCREEN SO YOU CAN CONTINUE TO WATCH A 46 PROGRAM WHILE YOU ARE BROWSING THE 'UIDE
4O DISPLAY THE 3URF 'UIDE PRESS 352& ON YOUR REMOTE 4HE 3URF 'UIDE
APPEARS DISPLAYING A SMALL #HANNEL "ANNER AND A CHANNEL LIST SHOWING THE
CURRENT HALF HOUR TIME BLOCK
5SE THE ARROW BUTTONS ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL TO MOVE UP OR DOWN IN THE
CHANNEL LIST OR FORWARD AND BACKWARD IN TIME 9OU CAN MOVE UP AND
DOWN THROUGH THE CHANNEL LIST A FULL PAGE AT A TIME BY PRESSING THE #( AND
#( BUTTONS ON YOUR REMOTE
9OU CAN ALSO USE THE NUMBER BUTTONS ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL TO MOVE THE
3URF 'UIDE DIRECTLY TO A SPECIlC CHANNEL !S YOU HIGHLIGHT EACH PROGRAM
LISTING ITS INFORMATION APPEARS IN THE #HANNEL "ANNER
4O SEE MORE INFORMATION ON A HIGHLIGHTED PROGRAM PRESS ).&/ ON YOUR
REMOTE 4HE &ULL #HANNEL "ANNER APPEARS
4O GET INFORMATION ON A CHANNEL RATHER THAN A PROGRAM USE THE ARROW
KEYS ON THE REMOTE TO HIGHLIGHT THE CHANNEL NUMBER
4O SHOW MORE TIME IN THE PROGRAM LISTINGS PRESS THE RIGHT ARROW BUTTON ON
YOUR REMOTE %ACH TIME YOU PRESS THE RIGHT ARROW THE 3URF 'UIDE EXPANDS
BY MINUTES UP TO A MAXIMUM HOUR DISPLAY 4O REDUCE THE 3URF 'UIDE
IN MINUTE BLOCKS PRESS THE LEFT ARROW BUTTON
4O WATCH A PROGRAM YOU SEE LISTED IN THE 3URF 'UIDE HIGHLIGHT THAT PROGRAM
THEN PRESS 3%,%#4
#HAPTER
3PECIAL &EATURES
5SING THE 'RID 'UIDE
4HE 'RID 'UIDE DISPLAYS A #HANNEL "ANNER AND A CHANNEL LIST )T PROVIDES ACCESS TO THE COMPLETE SET
OF GUIDE FEATURES INCLUDING THE ABILITY TO SEARCH FOR PROGRAMS SCHEDULE REMINDERS AND RECORDINGS ETC
!RROW MARKING THE
CURRENT TIME
4ITLE OF THE HIGHLIGHTED
PROGRAM OR CHANNEL
#URRENT TIME
AND DATE
0ICTURE IN 'UIDE
SHOWS YOU THE
PROGRAM YOUgRE
WATCHING
3IGNAL TYPE
)NFORMATION ABOUT THE
CHANNEL OR PROGRAM
HIGHLIGHTED IN THE
GUIDE
#URRENTLY
HIGHLIGHTED
PROGRAM
4HE PROGRAM LIST n USE
THE ARROW BUTTONS ON
YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
TO HIGHLIGHT DIFFERENT
AREAS
)CONS SHOWING THE 'UIDE FUNCTIONS OF THE ! " # AND
$ BUTTONS AT THE BOTTOM OF YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
$ISPLAYING AND CLEARING THE 'RID 'UIDE
4O DISPLAY THE 'RID 'UIDE PRESS THE '5)$% BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL 4HE 'RID 'UIDE
APPEARS 0RESSING THE '5)$% BUTTON DISPLAYS YOUR PREFERRED GUIDE STYLE ย'RID 'UIDE 'RID
'UIDE .AME OR ,OGO 'UIDE ย WHICH YOU CAN SET IN THE 3ET 'UIDE OPTION IN THE 0ROGRAM
'UIDE MENU 4HE DEFAULT SETTING IS 'RID 'UIDE
9OU CAN ALSO DISPLAY THE 'RID 'UIDE BY PRESSING THE -%.5 BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL 4HEN
HIGHLIGHT 02/'2!- '5)$% AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HEN HIGHLIGHT 'RID 'UIDE AND PRESS 3%,%#4 AGAIN
4O CLEAR THE 'RID 'UIDE FROM YOUR SCREEN PRESS #,%!2 ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
4O GET DETAILED INFORMATION ABOUT THE CHANNELS AND PROGRAMS SHOWN
4O HIGHLIGHT DIFFERENT PROGRAM LISTINGS IN THE 'RID 'UIDE USE THE ARROW BUTTONS ON YOUR REMOTE
CONTROL TO MOVE UP OR DOWN IN THE CHANNEL LIST OR FORWARD AND BACKWARD IN TIME
4O MOVE UP AND DOWN THROUGH THE CHANNEL LIST A FULL PAGE AT A TIME PRESS THE #( AND #(
BUTTONS ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
4O MOVE THE 'RID 'UIDE DIRECTLY TO A SPECIlC CHANNEL PRESS THE NUMBER BUTTONS ON YOUR
REMOTE CONTROL TO ENTER THE DESIRED CHANNEL NUMBER
!S YOU HIGHLIGHT EACH PROGRAM LISTING IN THE 'RID 'UIDE INFORMATION ABOUT THE PROGRAM APPEARS IN
THE #HANNEL "ANNER 4O SEE MORE INFORMATION ON A HIGHLIGHTED PROGRAM PRESS THE ).&/ BUTTON ON
YOUR REMOTE CONTROL 4HE 0ROGRAM $ETAIL SCREEN APPEARS SHOWING COMPLETE INFORMATION ABOUT THE
HIGHLIGHTED PROGRAM AND A LIST OF ACTIONS YOU MIGHT WANT TO TAKE RELATED TO THAT PROGRAM
4O RETURN TO THE 'RID 'UIDE HIGHLIGHT THE "ACK ITEM FROM THE ON SCREEN LIST AND PRESS 3%,%#4
#ONTINUES ON NEXT PAGE
#HAPTER
3PECIAL &EATURES
4O GET INFORMATION ON A CHANNEL RATHER THAN A PROGRAM USE THE ARROW KEYS
ON THE REMOTE CONTROL TO HIGHLIGHT THE CHANNEL ENTRY IN THE GUIDE
4HE #HANNEL "ANNER DISPLAYS INFORMATION ABOUT THE HIGHLIGHTED CHANNEL
0RESS THE ).&/ KEY ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL WHILE A CHANNEL ENTRY IS
HIGHLIGHTED TO SEE A #HANNEL $ETAIL 3CREEN CONTAINING MORE INFORMATION
ABOUT THE HIGHLIGHTED CHANNEL
4UNING TO A CHANNEL WITH THE 'RID 'UIDE
4O TUNE TO A PROGRAM OR CHANNEL LISTED IN THE 'RID 'UIDE
(IGHLIGHT THE PROGRAM OR CHANNEL YOU WANT TO WATCH
0RESS 3%,%#4 4HE GUIDE DISAPPEARS AND THE CHANNEL YOU SELECTED lLLS THE
SCREEN
3WITCHING TO ANOTHER GUIDE STYLE
4O SWITCH FROM THE 'RID 'UIDE TO 'RID 'UIDE .AME OR ,OGO 'UIDE WHILE
VIEWING THE 'RID 'UIDE
7ITH THE GUIDE DISPLAYED ON YOUR SCREEN PRESS THE ! BUTTON !5$)/ ON
YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
! LIST OF GUIDE STYLES APPEARS ON YOUR SCREEN
(IGHLIGHT THE GUIDE STYLE YOU WISH TO VIEW THEN PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE GUIDE
STYLE LIST DISAPPEARS AND THE GUIDE APPEARS IN THE STYLE YOU CHOSE
6IEWING THE GUIDE FOR A DIFFERENT TIME
4O VIEW A SCHEDULE FOR 46 PROGRAMMING FOR DIFFERENT TIMES BY USING THE GUIDES
TIME CONTROL BAR
7ITH THE GUIDE DISPLAYED ON YOUR SCREEN PRESS THE " BUTTON &2%%:% ON
YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
4HE TIME CONTROL BAR APPEARS ACROSS THE BOTTOM OF THE GUIDE
(IGHLIGHT THE TIME CONTROLS
0RESS 3%,%#4 TO CHOOSE THE CONTROLS YOU WANT
#HAPTER
3PECIAL &EATURES
4HE FOLLOWING CHART EXPLAINS EACH TIME CONTROL
%XITS THE TIME CONTROL BAR
-OVES THE GUIDE VIEW BACK HOURS UNAVAILABLE WHEN VIEWING THE CURRENT TIME
-OVES THE GUIDE VIEW BACK MINUTES UNAVAILABLE WHEN VIEWING THE CURRENT TIME
-OVES THE GUIDE VIEW AHEAD MINUTES
-OVES THE GUIDE VIEW AHEAD HOURS
-OVES THE GUIDE VIEW TO THE CURRENT TIME
-OVES THE GUIDE VIEW BACK HOURS UNAVAILABLE WHEN VIEWING THE CURRENT TIME
-OVES THE GUIDE VIEW AHEAD HOURS
6IEWING A CATEGORY OF PROGRAMS IN THE GUIDE
4O SET YOUR GUIDE TO SHOW YOU ALL CHANNELS OR ONLY CHANNELS SHOWING PROGRAMS IN A SPECIlC CATEGORY FOR EXAMPLE ONLY
CHANNELS SHOWING SPORTS OR ONLY CHANNELS SHOWING MOVIES
7ITH THE GUIDE DISPLAYED ON YOUR SCREEN PRESS THE # BUTTON #!,,%2 )$
ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
! LIST OF GUIDE CATEGORIES APPEARS ON YOUR SCREEN
(IGHLIGHT THE GUIDE CATEGORY YOU WANT TO SEE THEN PRESS 3%,%#4
4HE GUIDE CATEGORY LIST DISAPPEARS AND THE GUIDE APPEARS DISPLAYING
CHANNELS SHOWING PROGRAMS THAT MATCH THE CATEGORY YOU CHOSE
#HAPTER
3PECIAL &EATURES
5SING THE ,OGO 'UIDE
4HE ,OGO 'UIDE DISPLAYS CHANNEL LOGOS AND A #HANNEL "ANNER SHOWING INFORMATION ABOUT THE
PROGRAM CURRENTLY SHOWING ON THE HIGHLIGHTED CHANNEL
4ITLE OF THE PROGRAM ON THE
HIGHLIGHTED CHANNEL
#URRENT TIME
AND DATE
0ICTURE IN 'UIDE
SHOWS YOU THE
PROGRAM YOUgRE
WATCHING
3IGNAL TYPE
)NFORMATION ABOUT
THE PROGRAM SHOWING
ON THE HIGHLIGHTED
CHANNEL
#URRENTLY
HIGHLIGHTED
CHANNEL
4HE CHANNEL LOGO LIST
n USE THE ARROW BUTTONS
ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
TO HIGHLIGHT DIFFERENT
LOGOS
)CONS SHOWING THE GUIDE FUNCTIONS OF THE ! " # AND $
BUTTONS AT THE BOTTOM OF YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
$ISPLAYING AND CLEARING THE ,OGO 'UIDE
4HERE ARE THREE WAYS TO DISPLAY THE ,OGO 'UIDE
0RESS THE -%.5 BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL 4HEN HIGHLIGHT 02/'2!- '5)$% AND PRESS
3%,%#4 4HEN HIGHLIGHT ,OGO 'UIDE AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE ,OGO 'UIDE APPEARS ON YOUR
SCREEN
0RESS THE '5)$% BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL 4HEN PRESS THE ! BUTTON !5$)/ TO DISPLAY
THE LIST OF GUIDE STYLES (IGHLIGHT ,OGO 'UIDE AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE ,OGO 'UIDE APPEARS
9OU CAN SET THE DEFAULT GUIDE STYLE SO THAT THE ,OGO 'UIDE ALWAYS APPEARS WHENEVER YOU PRESS
THE '5)$% BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL 3EE 3ETTING THE DEFAULT 'UIDE STYLE ON PAGE XX FOR
DETAILS ON SETTING THE DEFAULT GUIDE STYLE
4O CLEAR THE ,OGO 'UIDE FROM YOUR SCREEN PRESS #,%!2 ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
'ETTING AROUND IN THE ,OGO 'UIDE
4O GET INFORMATION FROM THE ,OGO 'UIDE ABOUT THE PROGRAMS CURRENTLY SHOWING ON YOUR $)2%#46ยง
(IGH $ElNITION 2ECEIVER
4O ACCESS DIFFERENT PROGRAM LISTINGS IN THE ,OGO 'UIDE USE THE ARROW BUTTONS ON YOUR REMOTE
CONTROL TO MOVE UP DOWN LEFT OR RIGHT IN THE LOGO LIST 7HEN YOU HIGHLIGHT A LOGO IT IS
REPLACED BY THE CHANNEL NAME AND NUMBER IN THE ,OGO 'UIDE
4O MOVE UP AND DOWN THROUGH THE CHANNEL LOGOS A FULL PAGE AT A TIME PRESS THE #( AND
#( BUTTONS ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
4O MOVE THE ,OGO 'UIDE DIRECTLY TO A SPECIlC CHANNEL PRESS THE NUMBER BUTTONS ON YOUR
REMOTE CONTROL TO ENTER THE DESIRED CHANNEL NUMBER
#HAPTER
3PECIAL &EATURES
!S YOU HIGHLIGHT EACH CHANNEL LOGO IN THE ,OGO 'UIDE INFORMATION ABOUT
THE PROGRAM CURRENTLY SHOWING ON THE HIGHLIGHTED CHANNEL APPEARS IN THE
#HANNEL "ANNER 4O SEE MORE INFORMATION ON THE PROGRAM PRESS THE ).&/
BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
4HE 0ROGRAM $ETAIL SCREEN APPEARS SHOWING COMPLETE INFORMATION ABOUT
THE PROGRAM ON THE HIGHLIGHTED CHANNEL AND A LIST OF ACTIONS YOU CAN TAKE
RELATED TO THAT PROGRAM 4O RETURN TO THE ,OGO 'UIDE HIGHLIGHT "ACK ON THE
LEFT SIDE OF THE SCREEN AND PRESS 3%,%#4
4UNING TO A CHANNEL WITH THE ,OGO 'UIDE
4O TUNE TO A PROGRAM OR CHANNEL LISTED IN THE ,OGO 'UIDE
(IGHLIGHT THE CHANNEL YOU WANT TO WATCH
0RESS 3%,%#4 4HE ,OGO 'UIDE DISAPPEARS AND THE CHANNEL YOU SELECTED lLLS
THE SCREEN
3WITCHING TO ANOTHER GUIDE STYLE
4O SWITCH FROM THE ,OGO 'UIDE TO THE 'RID 'UIDE OR 'RID 'UIDE .AME WHILE
YOURE IN THE GUIDE
7ITH THE GUIDE DISPLAYED ON YOUR SCREEN PRESS THE ! BUTTON !5$)/ ON
YOUR REMOTE CONTROL ! LIST OF GUIDE STYLES APPEARS
(IGHLIGHT THE GUIDE STYLE YOU WISH TO VIEW THEN PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE 'UIDE
3TYLE LIST DISAPPEARS AND THE GUIDE APPEARS IN THE STYLE YOU CHOSE
3EARCHING FOR PROGRAMS IN THE GUIDE
9OU CAN SEARCH THE ENTIRE LIST OF PROGRAMS STORED IN YOUR $)2%#46ยง (IGH
$ElNITION 2ECEIVERS PROGRAM GUIDE TO lND EXACTLY THE PROGRAM YOU WISH TO SEE
4HERE ARE FOUR WAYS TO SEARCH THE 'UIDE
"Y #REDITS ,ETS YOU lND PROGRAMS THAT MATCH THE ACTOR DIRECTOR ROLE AWARD
OR YEAR YOU TYPE ON AN ON SCREEN KEYBOARD
"Y 4ITLE ,ETS YOU lND PROGRAMS THAT MATCH THE PROGRAM TITLE YOU TYPE ON AN
ON SCREEN KEYBOARD
"Y 4EXT ,ETS YOU lND PROGRAMS FOR WHICH EITHER THE CREDITS OR THE TITLE MATCH
THE SEARCH TERM YOU TYPE ON AN ON SCREEN KEYBOARD
"Y #ATEGORY ,ETS YOU lND PROGRAMS THAT MATCH THE PROGRAM CATEGORIES AND
SUB CATEGORIES YOU SELECT FROM AN ON SCREEN LIST
#HAPTER
3PECIAL &EATURES
3EARCHING BY #REDITS 4ITLE OR 4EXT
4O lND PROGRAMS THAT STAR A CERTAIN ACTOR SHARE A DIRECTOR HAVE A PARTICULAR
CHARACTER HAVE WON A SPECIlC AWARD OR WERE CREATED IN A CERTAIN YEAR SEARCH
"Y #REDITS 4O SEARCH FOR A PROGRAM WHOSE TITLE YOU KNOW SEARCH "Y 4ITLE
3EARCHING "Y 4EXT LOOKS AT BOTH CREDITS AND TITLES TO lND PROGRAMS THAT MATCH
YOUR SEARCH TERMS
7HILE VIEWING THE GUIDE PRESS THE $ BUTTON 3%!2#( ON YOUR REMOTE
CONTROL ! SEARCH LIST APPEARS ALLOWING YOU TO CHOOSE A TYPE OF SEARCH
(IGHLIGHT "Y #REDITS "Y 4ITLE OR "Y 4EXT THEN PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE SEARCH
SCREEN YOU SELECTED APPEARS )F YOU CHOSE TO SEARCH "Y #REDITS THE SCREEN
ALLOWS YOU TO SELECT A TYPE OF CREDIT TO SEARCH BY (IGHLIGHT ONE OF THE lVE
#REDIT TYPES !CTOR $IRECTOR 2OLE !WARD OR 9EAR AND PRESS 3%,%#4
(IGHLIGHT THE lRST LETTER IN THE WORD YOU WISH TO SEARCH FOR THEN PRESS
3%,%#4 4O ERASE A LETTER HIGHLIGHT THE ON SCREEN LEFT ARROW AND PRESS
3%,%#4 4O CLEAR THE ENTIRE ENTRY HIGHLIGHT THE ON SCREEN #LEAR BUTTON AND
PRESS 3%,%#4
#ONTINUE TO SELECT LETTERS FROM THE ON SCREEN KEYBOARD UNTIL YOU HAVE
COMPLETED YOUR SEARCH TERM !S YOU ENTER LETTERS AN ON SCREEN LIST SHOWS
YOU MATCHES FOR THE TEXT YOU HAVE ENTERED SO FAR
4O EXECUTE THE SEARCH YOU CAN EITHER HIGHLIGHT THE ON SCREEN 3EARCH BUTTON
AND PRESS 3%,%#4 OR YOU CAN HIGHLIGHT AN ITEM FROM THE ON SCREEN LIST AND
PRESS 3%,%#4 ! LIST OF PROGRAMS RELATED TO YOUR SEARCH TERMS APPEARS
4O SEE A LIST OF SHOW TIMES FOR A SEARCH RESULTS HIGHLIGHT THAT PROGRAM THEN
PRESS 3%,%#4
4O SEE INFORMATION ABOUT A SEARCH RESULT HIGHLIGHT THAT PROGRAM THEN PRESS
THE ).&/ BUTTON
3EARCHING BY #ATEGORY
3EARCHING BY CATEGORY NARROWS DOWN THE LIST OF PROGRAMS BY SORTING PROGRAM
CATEGORIES AND SUB CATEGORIES
7HILE VIEWING THE GUIDE PRESS THE $ BUTTON 3%!2#( ON YOUR REMOTE
CONTROL ! SEARCH LIST APPEARS ALLOWING YOU TO CHOOSE A TYPE OF SEARCH
(IGHLIGHT "Y #ATEGORY THEN PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE 3EARCH "Y #ATEGORY SCREEN
APPEARS #ATEGORIES THAT CONTAIN SUB CATEGORIES HAVE A PAGE ICON TO THE RIGHT
OF THE CATEGORY NAME
(IGHLIGHT A CATEGORY THEN PRESS 3%,%#4
)F YOU SELECT A CATEGORY THAT CONTAINS SUB CATEGORIES THE SUBCATEGORY LIST
APPEARS #ONTINUE TO NARROW YOUR SEARCH BY SELECTING FROM THE SUB CATEGORY
LIST UNTIL THERE ARE NO MORE SUB CATEGORIES
)F YOU SELECT A CATEGORY THAT CONTAINS NO SUB CATEGORIES THE SEARCH RESULTS
APPEAR DISPLAYING THE PROGRAMS IN THE CATEGORY YOU SELECTED
4O RETURN TO A PREVIOUS CATEGORY LIST HIGHLIGHT THE ON SCREEN "ACK BUTTON
AND PRESS 3%,%#4
4O SEE A LIST OF SHOW TIMES FOR A SEARCH RESULT HIGHLIGHT THAT PROGRAM THEN
PRESS 3%,%#4
4O SEE INFORMATION ABOUT A SEARCH RESULT HIGHLIGHT THAT PROGRAM THEN PRESS
THE ).&/ BUTTON
#HAPTER
3PECIAL &EATURES
3CHEDULING PROGRAM REMINDERS AND RECORDING TIMERS
4HERE ARE TWO KINDS OF TIMERS YOU CAN SET TO HELP YOU MANAGE YOUR 46 VIEWING
REMINDERS TO ALERT YOU WHEN A PROGRAM IS ABOUT TO BEGIN
TIMERS THAT WILL AUTOMATICALLY RECORD A PROGRAM ON YOUR 6#2
4O SET YOUR $)2%#46ยง (IGH $ElNITION 2ECEIVER TO REMIND YOU WHEN A PROGRAM IS ABOUT TO BEGIN
OR TO RECORD A PROGRAM FOR YOU ON YOUR 6#2
0RESS THE '5)$% BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE 4HE GUIDE APPEARS
.OTE 4IMERS ARE NOT AVAILABLE IN THE ,OGO 'UIDE )F YOU ARE VIEWING THE ,OGO 'UIDE USE
THE ! BUTTON !5$)/ ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL AND SELECT 'RID 'UIDE
9OU CAN ONLY SET TIMERS FOR FUTURE PROGRAMS NOT FOR PROGRAMS THAT ARE CURRENTLY UNDER
WAY
(IGHLIGHT THE PROGRAM YOU WISH TO RECORD OR BE REMINDED ABOUT 0RESS 3%,%#4 ONCE TO SET A
PROGRAM REMINDER 0RESS 3%,%#4 TWICE TO SET THE PROGRAM TO BE RECORDED ON YOUR 6#2
! CLOCK ICON IS ADDED TO THE PROGRAM LISTING WHEN A
PROGRAM REMINDER IS SCHEDULED
!N 2%# ICON REPLACES THE CLOCK ITEM WHEN A RECORDING
TIMER HAS BEEN SCHEDULED
/NCE YOU HAVE SET A REMINDER WHEN THE PROGRAM IS ABOUT TO BEGIN THE ($ 2ECEIVER DISPLAYS
A MESSAGE REMINDING YOU ABOUT THE PROGRAM
4O USE THE PROGRAM RECORDING FEATURE YOU MUST HAVE CORRECTLY CONNECTED AND POSITIONED THE
6#2 CONTROL CABLE 9OU MUST ALSO SET UP THE ($ 2ECEIVER TO COMMUNICATE WITH YOUR 6#2 SEE
CHAPTER XX FOR MORE INFORMATION -AKE SURE THERE IS A TAPE IN YOUR 6#2 AND THAT THE 6#2 IS
TURNED OFF BEFORE THE START TIME OF ANY PROGRAMS YOU HAVE SET TO BE RECORDED
&OR INFORMATION ON MODIFYING EXISTING TIMERS SEE PAGE XX
#HAPTER
3PECIAL &EATURES
0AY PER VIEW PROGRAMS
9OUR $)2%#46ยง (IGH $ElNITION 2ECEIVER GIVES YOU ACCESS TO MANY PAY
PER VIEW MOVIES SPORTING EVENTS CONCERTS ETC !LL YOU NEED TO ORDER THESE
EVENTS IS A $)2%#46 ACCOUNT A LAND BASED TELEPHONE LINE CONNECTED TO
YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER AND YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
)DENTIFYING AND ORDERING PAY PER VIEW PROGRAMS
0AY PER VIEW ICON
4HERE ARE SEVERAL WAYS TO IDENTIFY PAY PER VIEW PROGRAMS
)F YOU TUNE TO A CHANNEL CURRENTLY SHOWING A PAY PER VIEW PROGRAM
WHICH YOU HAVE NOT YET PURCHASED A MESSAGE APPEARS TELLING YOU HOW
TO ORDER THE PROGRAM
)F YOU PRESS THE ).&/ BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL TO VIEW
INFORMATION ABOUT A PROGRAM IN THE GUIDE OR ABOUT A PROGRAM YOU ARE
CURRENTLY TUNED TO YOU WILL SEE THE PAY PER VIEW ICON IN THE #HANNEL
"ANNER FOR THAT PROGRAM
4O ORDER A PAY PER VIEW PROGRAM
,OCATE AND HIGHLIGHT THE PROGRAM YOU WISH TO PURCHASE IN THE GUIDE
9OU CAN PURCHASE CURRENT PROGRAMS AS LONG AS THE PROGRAM IS LESS
THAN HALF OVER OR FUTURE PROGRAMS
0RESS THE ).&/ BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL 4HE 0ROGRAM $ETAILS
SCREEN APPEARS WITH THE LIST OF AVAILABLE ACTIONS FOR THAT PROGRAM
5SE THE ARROW KEYS ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL TO HIGHLIGHT THE "UY
BUTTON THEN PRESS 3%,%#4 ! CONlRMATION SCREEN APPEARS IN WHICH
YOU CAN CONlRM OR CANCEL YOUR PURCHASE
0AY PER VIEW PURCHASES ARE BILLED WITH YOUR REGULAR MONTHLY STATEMENT
FOR $)2%#46ยง PROGRAMMING
.OTE 9OU CAN SET SPENDING LIMITS FOR PAY PER VIEW PURCHASES USING
YOUR ($ 2ECEIVERS MENU SYSTEM 3EE #HAPTER XX FOR DETAILS
2EVIEWING YOUR PAY PER VIEW PURCHASES
9OUR ($ 2ECEIVER ALLOWS YOU TO REVIEW YOUR PAST PAY PER VIEW PURCHASES
TO VIEW A LIST OF UPCOMING PAY PER VIEW PURCHASES AND TO CANCEL
UPCOMING PAY PER VIEW PURCHASES
4O SEE A LIST OF PAY PER VIEW PROGRAMS THAT YOU PURCHASED AND
WATCHED
0RESS THE -%.5 BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
(IGHLIGHT THE 052#(!3%3 MENU ITEM THEN PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE
0URCHASES MENU APPEARS 4HE 0AST 0URCHASES MENU ITEM IS
HIGHLIGHTED
#HAPTER
3PECIAL &EATURES
0RESS 3%,%#4 TO VIEW A LIST OF YOUR PAST PAY PER VIEW PURCHASES 4HE 0AST
0URCHASES SCREEN APPEARS
4O SEE DETAILS FOR THE LISTED PURCHASES HIGHLIGHT A PURCHASE THEN PRESS
3%,%#4 ! SCREEN DISPLAYING PROGRAM DETAILS FOR THE SELECTED PURCHASE
APPEARS
4O RETURN TO THE 0AST 0URCHASES SCREEN PRESS '/ "!#+
.OTE 4HE 0AST 0URCHASES SCREEN ONLY DISPLAYS PAY PER VIEW PROGRAMS
YOUVE PURCHASED AND WATCHED 0AY PER VIEW PROGRAMS YOUVE PURCHASED
BUT HAVENT WATCHED APPEAR ON THE &UTURE 0URCHASES SCREEN
6IEWING YOUR &UTURE 0URCHASE LIST
4O SEE A LIST OF PAY PER VIEW PROGRAMS THAT YOU PURCHASED BUT HAVE NOT YET
WATCHED
0RESS THE -%.5 BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
(IGHLIGHT 052#(!3%3 AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE 0URCHASES MENU APPEARS
(IGHLIGHT &UTURE 0URCHASES AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE &UTURE 0URCHASES SCREEN
APPEARS
4O SEE DETAILS FOR THE LISTED PURCHASES HIGHLIGHT A PURCHASE AND PRESS
3%,%#4 ! SCREEN DISPLAYING PROGRAM DETAILS FOR THE SELECTED PURCHASE
APPEARS
4O RETURN TO THE 0AST 0URCHASES SCREEN PRESS THE '/ "!#+ BUTTON ON YOUR
REMOTE CONTROL
4HE &UTURE 0URCHASES SCREEN DISPLAYS BOTH PURCHASES YOUVE MADE FOR
PROGRAMS THAT HAVENT YET AIRED AND PURCHASES FOR PAST PROGRAMS HAVENgT
WATCHED 0AY PER VIEW PROGRAMS YOUgVE PURCHASED THAT HAVE NOT YET AIRED
CAN BE CANCELED FOLLOWING THE INSTRUCTIONS BELOW
#ANCELING A PAY PER VIEW PURCHASE
4O CANCEL THE PURCHASE OF A PAY PER VIEW PROGRAM THAT YOU PURCHASED BUT HAVE
NOT YET WATCHED
0RESS THE -%.5 BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
(IGHLIGHT 052#(!3%3 AND PRESS 3%,%#4
(IGHLIGHT &UTURE 0URCHASES AND PRESS 3%,%#4
4O CANCEL A PURCHASE HIGHLIGHT THE PROGRAM PURCHASE YOU WISH TO CANCEL
AND PRESS 3%,%#4 ! SCREEN DISPLAYING PROGRAM DETAILS FOR THE SELECTED
PURCHASE APPEARS
(IGHLIGHT THE ON SCREEN #ANCEL 0URCHASE BUTTON AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE
&UTURE 0URCHASES SCREEN APPEARS THE PURCHASE YOU CANCELED IS NOW LISTED AS
CANCELED
.OTE 0AST PROGRAMS WHICH YOU PURCHASED BUT NEVER WATCHED CANNOT BE
CANCELED /NLY 006 PURCHASES MADE FROM THE $)2%#46ย (IGH $ElNITION
2ECEIVER MAY BE CANCELED
#HAPTER
3PECIAL &EATURES
#HOOSING AN ALTERNATE AUDIO FORMAT FOR A PROGRAM
-ANY PROGRAMS ON YOUR $)2%#46ยง (IGH $ElNITION 2ECEIVER OFFER SEVERAL AUDIO
FORMATS &OR EXAMPLE SOME PROGRAMS ARE AVAILABLE IN ALTERNATIVE LANGUAGES
3OME ARE AVAILABLE IN $OLBY $IGITAL FORMAT A HIGH QUALITY DIGITAL AUDIO FORMAT
9OU CAN TELL IF A PROGRAM OFFERS ALTERNATIVE AUDIO FORMATS BY PRESSING THE ).&/
BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL WHILE WATCHING A PROGRAM )F ONE OF THESE ICONS
APPEARS IN THE #HANNEL "ANNER AN ALTERNATIVE AUDIO FORMAT IS AVAILABLE
)NDICATES THAT ONE OR MORE ALTERNATIVE LANGUAGES ARE AVAILABLE
FOR THE PROGRAM
)NDICATES THAT A $OLBY $IGITAL VERSION OF THE AUDIO FOR THE
PROGRAM IS AVAILABLE
4O CHANGE THE AUDIO FORMAT FOR A PROGRAM YOU ARE WATCHING
7HILE VIEWING A PROGRAM PRESS THE !5$)/ BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
! LIST OF AVAILABLE AUDIO FORMATS FOR THE PROGRAM YOU ARE WATCHING APPEARS
(IGHLIGHT THE AUDIO FORMAT YOU WISH TO HEAR FOR THE PROGRAM THEN PRESS
3%,%#4 4HE LIST OF AUDIO FORMATS DISAPPEARS AND THE PROGRAM AUDIO IS NOW
PLAYED IN THE FORMAT YOU SELECTED
#HANGING THE 5SER SETTING
9OUR ($ 2ECEIVER ALLOWS YOU TO ESTABLISH GROUPS OF PREFERENCES FOR YOUR FAMILY
AND FOR UP TO FOUR INDIVIDUALS &OR EACH OF THESE USERS YOU CAN SPECIFY THE USER
NAME A UNIQUE CHANNEL LIST AND THE COLOR AND TRANSLUCENCY OF THE ON SCREEN
GUIDES AND MENUS $ETAILED INSTRUCTIONS FOR MODIFYING THESE USER SETTINGS ARE IN
#HAPTER XX
4O SET YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER TO OPERATE USING THE SETTINGS SPECIlED FOR
ONE OF THE USERS
7HILE VIEWING A PROGRAM PRESS 7(/s).054 ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL 4HE
7HO LIST APPEARS
(IGHLIGHT THE NAME OF THE USER WHOSE SETTINGS YOU WISH TO ACTIVATE THEN
PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE 7HO LIST DISAPPEARS AND THE SELECTED USERS SETTINGS TAKE
EFFECT
4O CLEAR THE 7HO LIST WITHOUT CHANGING THE CURRENT USER PRESS 7(/s).054
OR #,%!2 ON YOUR REMOTE
#HAPTER
5SING THE -ENU
3YSTEM
#HAPTER
5SING THE -ENU 3YSTEM
5SING THE -ENU 3YSTEM
4O DISPLAY THE MAIN MENU PRESS -%.5 ON THE REMOTE CONTROL
4O USE THE MENU SYSTEM PRESS THE REMOTE CONTROLS ARROW BUTTONS TO HIGHLIGHT YOUR ON SCREEN
CHOICE AND PRESS THE 3%,%#4 BUTTON TO SELECT IT
7HILE USING THE PROGRAM GUIDES OR MENU SYSTEM YOU WILL OFTEN SEE A LINE OF TEXT AT THE BOTTOM OF
THE SCREEN EXPLAINING WHAT YOU ARE SEEING ON SCREEN OR TELLING YOU WHAT YOUR NEXT STEP IS
%XITING A 3CREEN
4HERE ARE TWO WAYS TO EXIT A MENU
0RESS THE #,%!2 BUTTON ON THE REMOTE CONTROL 4HE ON SCREEN DISPLAY CLEARS FROM THE SCREEN
AND YOU RETURN TO 46 VIEWING
0RESS THE '/ "!#+ BUTTON ON THE REMOTE CONTROL 4HIS RETURNS THE 46 TO ITS PRECEDING DISPLAY
-AIN -ENU ITEMS
4HIS SECTION BRIEmY DESCRIBES EACH OF THE OPTIONS AVAILABLE FROM THE MAIN MENU -ORE INFORMATION
ABOUT EACH MENU AND ITS FEATURES IS INCLUDED LATER IN THIS CHAPTER
0ROGRAM 'UIDE DISPLAYS A MENU WITH A VARIETY OF DIFFERENT WAYS TO VIEW PROGRAM GUIDE
INFORMATION
4HE 0ROlLES MENU BUTTON DISPLAYS A MENU WHERE YOU CAN SET UP MODIFY OR CHOOSE USER PROlLES
AS WELL AS LOCK THE SYSTEM TO PUT PROlLE CONTROLS INTO EFFECT
-AILBOX ACCESSES MAIL MESSAGES FROM $)2%#46
4HE 0URCHASES MENU BUTTON ACCESSES MENUS WHERE YOU CAN REVIEW OR CANCEL UPCOMING
PURCHASES AS WELL AS REVIEW PAST PURCHASES
3YSTEM 3ETUP ALLOWS YOU TO ADJUST TO THE WAY YOUR SYSTEM WORKS TO GET MORE INFORMATION ABOUT
SYSTEM FEATURES GET DISH POINTING COORDINATES ETC
#HAPTER
'RAPHICS CONTAINED WITHIN THIS PUBLICATION ARE FOR REPRESENTATION ONLY
5SING THE -ENU 3YSTEM
0ROGRAM 'UIDE
3ELECTING 02/'2!- '5)$% FROM THE MAIN MENU DISPLAYS A MENU WITH A VARIETY
OF DISPLAY OPTIONS AVAILABLE 9OU CAN SELECT THE LOGO OR CHANNEL GUIDE SEARCH
BY CATEGORY OR STYLE OR CHANGE THE ACTIVE PROlLE
.OTE
$ISPLAYING 0ROGRAM 'UIDES
4HE PROGRAM GUIDE IS DESCRIBED IN DETAIL IN THE
PREVIOUS CHAPTER 3PECIAL &EATURES STARTING ON
PAGE XX
)N ADDITION TO SELECTING 02/'2!- '5)$% IN THE MAIN MENU YOU CAN PRESS THE
'5)$% BUTTON ON THE REMOTE CONTROL 4HIS BYPASSES THE 0ROGRAM 'UIDES MENU
AND DISPLAYS THE DEFAULT GUIDE
0ROlLES
4HE 0ROlLES MENU LETS YOU SET UP DIFFERENT CHANNEL LISTS AND LIMITS FOR THE
DIFFERENT MEMBERS OF YOUR FAMILY 9OU CAN SET UP A MAIN PROlLE n THE &AMILY
PROlLE n AND UP TO FOUR SEPARATE PROlLES ALONG WITH THE !LL #HANNELS PROlLE
9OU CAN CHANGE INDIVIDUAL SETTINGS FOR EACH PROlLE IN THE 0ROlLE MENU
5SER PROlLE BASICS
)F YOUR $)2%#46ยง (IGH $ElNITION 2ECEIVER IS GOING TO BE USED BY MORE THAN
ONE PERSON IN YOUR HOUSEHOLD YOU SHOULD CONSIDER SETTING UP USER PROlLES FOR
EACH USER
4HE 0ROlLES MENU ALLOWS YOU TO
3ET RATINGS LIMITS FOR THE ($ 2ECEIVER APPLIES TO ALL USERS
3ET PAY PER VIEW SPENDING LIMITS FOR THE ($ 2ECEIVER APPLIES TO ALL USERS
%DIT CHANNEL LISTS FOR THE $)2%#46ยง 3YSTEM AND CUSTOMIZED LISTS FOR
INDIVIDUAL USERS
#HANGE THE COLOR AND TRANSLUCENCY OF THE MENU AND GUIDE SCREENS FOR EACH
USER PROlLE
3ET WHICH USER PROlLE IS CURRENTLY ACTIVE
,OCK AND UNLOCK THE SYSTEM CONTROLLING WHEN THE RATINGS LIMITS SPENDING
LIMITS AND CHANNEL RESTRICTIONS ARE ACTIVE
4HERE ARE SIX USER PROlLES YOU CAN CHOOSE
4HE &!-),9 USER PROlLE IS THE MASTER PROlLE FOR YOUR RECEIVER 4HE RATINGS
LIMITS CHANNEL RESTRICTIONS AND PAY PER VIEW SPENDING RESTRICTIONS YOU SET IN
THE &AMILY PROlLE APPLY TO ALL OF THE USER PROlLES
4HE 53%2 53%2 USER PROlLES ALLOW INDIVIDUALS IN YOUR HOUSEHOLD TO
CREATE CUSTOM CHANNEL LISTS AND CUSTOM SCREEN APPEARANCES FOR THEIR OWN USE
4HESE PROlLES CAN BE RENAMED TO IDENTIFY THEM WITH MEMBERS OF YOUR HOUSEHOLD
2ATINGS SPENDING AND CHANNEL RESTRICTIONS SET IN THE &AMILY PROlLE STILL APPLY
WHEN ONE OF THESE FOUR USER PROlLES IS THE ACTIVE PROlLE AND THE SYSTEM IS LOCKED
4HE !,, #(!..%,3 PROlLE IS THE DEFAULT USER PROlLE 4HE !LL #HANNELS
PROlLE CANNOT BE EDITED
7HEN THE CURRENT USER PROlLE IS !LL #HANNELS AND THE SYSTEM IS LOCKED THE
RATINGS SPENDING AND CHANNEL RESTRICTIONS SET IN THE &AMILY PROlLE STILL APPLY
/NCE YOU HAVE MODIlED THE CHANNEL LISTS IN THE OTHER USER PROlLES YOU CAN
USE THE PROGRAM GUIDE IN THE !LL #(!..%,3 PROlLE TO SEE A LIST OF ALL CHANNELS
AVAILABLE ON YOUR ($ RECEIVER BOTH VIEWABLE AND BLOCKED CHANNELS
#HAPTER
5SING THE -ENU 3YSTEM
%DITING USER PROlLE NAMES
4HE FOUR USER PROlLES n 5SER TO 5SER n CAN BE RENAMED FOR MEMBERS OF YOUR
HOUSEHOLD 4HE &AMILY AND !LL #HANNELS PROlLES CANNOT BE RENAMED 9OU CAN
CHANGE THE NAMES OF 5SER TO 5SER PROlLES TO ANYTHING YOU WISH USING UP TO
EIGHT LETTERS AND NUMBERS
0RESS THE -%.5 BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL 4HE MAIN MENU APPEARS
(IGHLIGHT 02/&),%3 AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE 0ROlLES MENU APPEARS
(IGHLIGHT THE PROlLE YOU WISH TO RENAME AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE MENU FOR
THAT USER PROlLE APPEARS 4HE %DIT 5SER .AME ITEM IS HIGHLIGHTED
0RESS 3%,%#4 TO START EDITING THE USER NAME FOR THAT PROlLE4HE %DIT 5SER
.AME SCREEN APPEARS
4YPE A NEW NAME FOR THE USER PROlLE AS DESCRIBED BELOW
s 4O TYPE EACH LETTER OR NUMBER IN THE NEW NAME HIGHLIGHT A KEY ON THE
ON SCREEN KEYBOARD AND PRESS 3%,%#4 2EPEAT THIS UNTIL YOU HAVE TYPED
THE ENTIRE NAME
s )F YOU NEED TO ERASE LETTERS HIGHLIGHT THE ON SCREEN LEFT ARROW NEAR THE
TOP RIGHT CORNER OF THE KEYBOARD AND PRESS 3%,%#4
s 4O ERASE THE ENTIRE NAME HIGHLIGHT THE ON SCREEN #LEAR BUTTON AND PRESS
3%,%#4
7HEN YOU HAVE lNISHED TYPING THE USER PROlLE NAME HIGHLIGHT THE ON
SCREEN "ACK BUTTON AND PRESS 3%,%#4
%DITING CHANNEL LISTS
%DITING CHANNEL LISTS SIMPLIlES YOUR CHANNEL SURlNG BY REMOVING UNWANTED
CHANNELS FROM YOUR CHANNEL LIST 7HEN A PROlLE IS ACTIVE ITS CHANNEL LIST
DETERMINES
WHICH CHANNELS ARE SKIPPED GOING THROUGH THE CHANNEL LIST WITH THE #(
#( BUTTONS AND
WHICH CHANNELS APPEAR IN THE 0ROGRAM 'UIDE
9OU CAN TUNE TO A CHANNEL DIRECTLY BY PRESSING THE BUTTONS ON YOUR REMOTE
CONTROL EVEN WHEN THAT CHANNEL IS REMOVED FROM THE CHANNEL LIST FOR THAT PROlLE
4HE &AMILY PROlLE IS THE MASTER PROlLE ย CHANNEL RESTRICTIONS SET IN THE &AMILY
PROlLE APPLY TO THE ENTIRE $)2%#46ยง 3YSTEM WHEN THE SYSTEM IS LOCKED
REGARDLESS OF WHICH USER PROlLE IS ACTIVE #HANNELS THAT ARE REMOVED FROM THE
CHANNEL LIST IN THE &AMILY PROlLE ARE hBLOCKEDv FOR ALL PROlLES ย THAT IS THESE
CHANNELS CANNOT BE VIEWED EVEN WHEN TUNED DIRECTLY USING THE BUTTONS ON
YOUR REMOTE
#ONTINUES ON NEXT PAGE
#HAPTER
5SING THE -ENU 3YSTEM
4O EDIT A CHANNEL LIST
0RESS THE -%.5 BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
(IGHLIGHT THE 02/&),%3 MENU ITEM AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE 0ROlLES MENU APPEARS
(IGHLIGHT THE PROlLE WITH THE CHANNEL LIST YOU WANT TO EDIT &AMILY OR 5SER AND PRESS
3%,%#4 4HE MENU FOR THAT USER PROlLE APPEARS
(IGHLIGHT %DIT #HANNEL ,IST AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE %DIT #HANNEL ,IST SCREEN APPEARS
.OTE %DITING THE &AMILY CHANNEL LIST CHANGES CHANNEL ACCESS FOR ALL PROlLES 4HE !LL
#HANNELS PROlLE CANNOT BE EDITED
%DIT THE LIST USING THE CONTROLS AS DESCRIBED BELOW
7HEN YOU
lNISH EDITING
THE CHANNEL
LIST HIGHLIGHT
"ACK AND PRESS
3%,%#4
#ANCEL RETURNS
YOU TO THE
PREVIOUS
SCREEN WITHOUT
CHANGING THE
CHANNEL LIST
-OVE ALL
CHANNELS INTO
THE 6IEW LIST OR
"LOCK LIST
#HANNELS
INCLUDED IN
THE CHANNEL
LIST 4O REMOVE
A CHANNEL
FROM THE LIST
HIGHLIGHT IT AND
PRESS 3%,%#4
#HANNELS NOT
INCLUDED IN THE
CHANNEL LIST 4O
ADD A CHANNEL
TO THE CHANNEL
LIST HIGHLIGHT IT
HERE AND PRESS
3%,%#4
#HANNELS THAT ARE REMOVED FROM THE CHANNEL LIST DO NOT APPEAR IN THE 0ROGRAM 'UIDE AND
THEY ARE SKIPPED WHEN YOU CHANGE CHANNELS WITH THE #( AND #( BUTTONS
7HEN YOUVE lNISHED EDITING THE LIST HIGHLIGHT THE ON SCREEN "ACK BUTTON AND PRESS
3%,%#4
3ETTING RATING LIMITS
4O CONTROL THE RATINGS OF THE PROGRAMS YOUR FAMILY CAN WATCH SET RATING LIMITS IN THE &AMILY
PROlLE 2ATING LIMITS SET IN THE &AMILY PROlLE APPLY TO THE ENTIRE $)2%#46ยง 3YSTEM NO MATTER
WHICH USER PROlLE IS ACTIVE AS LONG AS THE SYSTEM IS LOCKED
4HERE ARE VARIOUS SYSTEMS USED TO RATE 46 PROGRAMS 9OUR $)2%#46ยง (IGH $ElNITION 2ECEIVER
ALLOWS YOU TO SET LIMITS FOR THE FOLLOWING KINDS OF RATINGS
46 PROGRAM RATINGS FOR THE %NTIRE !UDIENCE
46 PROGRAM RATINGS SPECIlCALLY FOR #HILDREN
46 PROGRAM RATINGS FOR UNRATED PROGRAMS 46 RATING OF NONE
-OVIE RATINGS BASED ON THE -0!! -OTION 0ICTURE !SSOCIATION OF !MERICA RATINGS
)F YOU HAVE YOUNGER 46 VIEWERS IN YOUR HOME YOU SHOULD SET THE MAXIMUM RATING FOR EACH OF
THESE PROGRAM TYPES TO ENSURE THE MOST EFFECTIVE RATINGS CONTROL
#HAPTER
5SING THE -ENU 3YSTEM
3ETTING THE RATING LIMITS FOR 46 PROGRAMS
4O SET THE MAXIMUM VIEWABLE 46 PROGRAM RATING FOR THE 46 PROGRAMS
0RESS THE -%.5 BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
(IGHLIGHT 02/&),%3 AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE 0ROlLES MENU APPEARS 4HE
&AMILY PROlLE IS HIGHLIGHTED
0RESS 3%,%#4 TO DISPLAY THE &AMILY PROlLE MENU 4HE &AMILY PROlLE MENU
APPEARS
(IGHLIGHT 2ATING ,IMIT AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE 2ATING ,IMIT MENU APPEARS
(IGHLIGHT 46 AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE 46 MENU APPEARS
(IGHLIGHT THE RATING OPTION YOU WISH TO SET AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE SCREEN
YOU SELECTED APPEARS
5SE THE ARROW AND 3%,%#4 BUTTONS ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL TO SELECT THE
RATINGS OR SPECIlC TYPES OF CONTENT YOU WANT TO KEEP YOUR FAMILY FROM
VIEWING 0ROGRAMS CONTAINING BLOCKED CONTENT OR THAT ARE RATED AT OR ABOVE
THE LEVEL YOU SELECT WILL BE BLOCKED WHEN YOUR SYSTEM IS LOCKED 3EE
,OCKING AND UNLOCKING YOUR $)2%#46ยง 3YSTEM LATER IN THIS CHAPTER
7HEN YOU HAVE lNISHED SETTING THE RATINGS ON ONE SCREEN SELECT THE ON
SCREEN "ACK BUTTON 9OU RETURN TO THE 46 MENU &ROM THERE YOU CAN SELECT
THE NEXT RATING TYPE AND CONTINUE TO SET THE RATINGS AS DESCRIBED IN STEP
(ERE ARE DESCRIPTIONS OF THE RATINGS AND ABBREVIATIONS USED ON THE %NTIRE
!UDIENCE RATING SCREEN
46 '
'ENERAL AUDIENCE !LTHOUGH NOT SPECIlCALLY DESIGNED FOR CHILDREN
MOST PARENTS WOULD lND THIS PROGRAM SUITABLE FOR ALL AGES
46 0'
0ARENTAL GUIDANCE SUGGESTED 4HIS PROGRAM MAY NOT BE SUITABLE FOR
YOUNGER CHILDREN
46
0ARENTS STRONGLY CAUTIONED 4HIS PROGRAM MAY CONTAIN MATERIAL
PARENTS WOULD lND UNSUITABLE FOR CHILDREN UNDER YEARS OF AGE
46 -!
-ATURE AUDIENCE ONLY 4HIS PROGRAM IS SPECIlCALLY DESIGNED TO BE
VIEWED BY ADULTS AND IS THEREFORE UNSUITABLE FOR ANYONE UNDER
YEARS OF AGE
$
3UGGESTIVE DIALOG
,
#OARSE LANGUAGE
3
)NTENSE SEXUAL SITUATIONS
6
6IOLENCE
(ERE ARE DESCRIPTIONS OF THE RATINGS AND ABBREVIATIONS USED ON THE #HILDREN
RATING SCREEN
46 9
!LL CHILDREN 4HIS PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO BE APPROPRIATE FOR ALL
CHILDREN
46 9
$IRECTED TO OLDER CHILDREN 4HIS PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO BE VIEWED
BY CHILDREN AGE AND ABOVE
46 9 &6 3IMILAR TO 46 9 BUT MAY INCLUDE STRONG FANTASY VIOLENCE SUCH AS
lGHTING BY ANIMATED CHARACTERS
4HE 46 2ATING OF .ONE SCREEN ALLOWS YOU TO ALLOW OR BLOCK PROGRAMS THAT ARE
UNRATED OR HAVE A RATING OF h.ONEv
#HAPTER
5SING THE -ENU 3YSTEM
3ETTING RATING LIMITS FOR MOVIES
4O SET THE MAXIMUM VIEWABLE RATING FOR MOVIES FOLLOW THESE STEPS
0RESS THE -%.5 BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
(IGHLIGHT 02/&),%3 AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE 0ROlLES MENU APPEARS 4HE
&AMILY PROlLE IS HIGHLIGHTED
0RESS 3%,%#4 TO DISPLAY THE &AMILY PROlLE MENU
(IGHLIGHT 2ATING ,IMIT AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE 2ATING ,IMIT MENU APPEARS
-OVIES IS HIGHLIGHTED
0RESS 3%,%#4 TO DISPLAY THE -OVIES SCREEN
5SE THE ARROW AND /+ BUTTONS ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL TO SELECT THE RATINGS
YOU WISH TO BLOCK YOUR FAMILY FROM VIEWING 0ROGRAMS THAT ARE RATED AT OR
ABOVE THE LEVEL YOU SELECT WILL BE BLOCKED WHEN YOUR SYSTEM IS LOCKED 3EE
,OCKING AND UNLOCKING YOUR $)2%#46ยง 3YSTEM LATER IN THIS CHAPTER
4O UNBLOCK ALL OF THE RATINGS AND CONTENT TYPES SELECT THE ON SCREEN !LLOW
!LL BUTTON 4O BLOCK ALL OF THE RATINGS AND CONTENT TYPES SELECT THE ON SCREEN
"LOCK !LL BUTTON
7HEN YOU HAVE lNISHED SETTING THE RATINGS ON THE -OVIES SCREEN SELECT THE
ON SCREEN "ACK BUTTON 9OU RETURN TO THE 2ATING ,IMIT MENU
(ERE ARE DESCRIPTIONS OF THE RATINGS USED ON THE -OVIES RATING SCREEN
'
'ENERAL !UDIENCES 4HIS RATING IS GENERALLY SUITABLE FOR ALL AUDIENCES
0'
0ARENTAL 'UIDANCE 3UGGESTED )NDICATES THAT SOME PARENTS MAY lND
MATERIAL IN THIS lLM UNSUITABLE FOR CHILDREN
0' 0ARENTS 3TRONGLY #AUTIONED -OVIES WITH THIS RATING SHOULD BE
INVESTIGATED BY PARENTS BEFORE THEY LET CHILDREN UNDER YEARS OF AGE
VIEW THE lLM
2
2ESTRICTED 3OME MATERIAL NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN YEARS OF AGE
OR YOUNGER 0ARENTS ARE STRONGLY URGED TO INVESTIGATE THIS lLM BEFORE
ALLOWING CHILDREN TO VIEW IT WITH THEM
.# 4HIS lLM CONTAINS MATERIAL THAT IS INTENDED TO BE VIEWED BY ADULTS
ONLY
8
4HIS lLM CONTAINS EXPLICIT SEXUAL MATERIAL AND IS INTENDED TO BE
VIEWED BY ADULTS ONLY
!LLOWING OR BLOCKING PAY PER VIEW PURCHASES
4O SET WHETHER PAY PER VIEW PROGRAMS CAN BE PURCHASED ON YOUR RECEIVER
USE THE 0AY 0ER 6IEW OPTION IN THE &AMILY PROlLE MENU 4HE 0AY 0ER 6IEW
!LLOW"LOCK SETTING IN THE &AMILY PROlLE APPLIES ANY TIME THE SYSTEM IS LOCKED
REGARDLESS OF WHICH USER PROlLE IS ACTIVE
4O SET YOUR RECEIVER TO ALLOW OR BLOCK PAY PER VIEW PURCHASES
0RESS THE -%.5 BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
(IGHLIGHT 02/&),%3 AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE 0ROlLES MENU APPEARS 4HE
&AMILY PROlLE IS HIGHLIGHTED
0RESS 3%,%#4 TO DISPLAY THE &AMILY PROlLE MENU 4HE &AMILY PROlLE MENU
APPEARS
#HAPTER
5SING THE -ENU 3YSTEM
(IGHLIGHT 0AY 0ER 6IEW AND PRESS 3%,%#4 ! LIST APPEARS FROM WHICH YOU
CAN CHOOSE TO !LLOW OR "LOCK PAY PER VIEW PURCHASES
(IGHLIGHT !LLOW OR "LOCK AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE LIST DISAPPEARS AND THE 0AY
0ER 6IEW MENU ITEM INDICATES YOUR CHOICE
4O CLEAR THE MENU FROM YOUR SCREEN PRESS #,%!2 ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
3ETTING A PAY PER VIEW SPENDING LIMIT
4O LIMIT THE DOLLAR AMOUNT THAT CAN BE SPENT FOR EACH PAY PER VIEW PROGRAM USE
THE 3PENDING ,IMIT OPTION IN THE &AMILY PROlLE MENU 3PENDING LIMITS SET IN THE
&AMILY PROlLE APPLY TO ALL OTHER USER PROlLES ANY TIME THE SYSTEM IS LOCKED
0RESS THE -%.5 BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
(IGHLIGHT 02/&),%3 AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE 0ROlLES MENU APPEARS 4HE
&AMILY PROlLE IS HIGHLIGHTED
0RESS 3%,%#4 TO DISPLAY THE &AMILY PROlLE MENU 4HE &AMILY PROlLE MENU
APPEARS
(IGHLIGHT 3PENDING ,IMIT AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE 3PENDING ,IMIT SCREEN
APPEARS
5SE THE BUTTONS ON YOUR REMOTE TO ENTER THE MAXIMUM PRICE ALLOWED
FOR A PAY PER VIEW PROGRAM &OR EXAMPLE TO BLOCK PROGRAMS THAT COST OVER
TWENTY DOLLARS EACH YOU WOULD PRESS !S YOU PRESS THE NUMBER
BUTTONS THE HIGHLIGHT MOVES TO THE NEXT DIGIT
7HEN YOUVE ENTERED THE SPENDING LIMIT HIGHLIGHT THE $ONE BUTTON AND
PRESS 3%,%#4 9OUR SPENDING LIMIT WILL GO INTO EFFECT WHEN THE SYSTEM IS
LOCKED
3ETTING THE SCREEN COLOR AND TRANSLUCENCY
&OR EACH OF THE PROlLES YOU CAN SET THE SCREEN COLOR AND TRANSLUCENCY LEVEL
USED TO DISPLAY MENU AND GUIDE SCREENS 9OU CAN ALSO CHOOSE FROM FOUR LEVELS
OF TRANSLUCENCY 4RANSLUCENCY CAN BE SET FOR THE &AMILY PROlLE AND THE FOUR 5SER
PROlLES
4O SET THESE SCREEN DISPLAY OPTIONS USE THE 3CREEN #OLOR AND 4RANSLUCENCY
MENU ITEMS IN THE MENU FOR THE PROlLE YOU WISH TO CHANGE
3ETTING THE CURRENT USER PROlLE
.OTE
4HE USER PROlLE CAN ALSO BE CHANGED BY PRESS
ING THE 7(/s).054 BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE
CONTROL WHILE YOU ARE WATCHING 46
#HAPTER
4O SET THE CURRENT USER PROlLE MAKING THAT PROlLES CHANNEL LIST SCREEN COLOR
AND SCREEN TRANSLUCENCY SETTINGS ACTIVE
0RESS THE -%.5 BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
(IGHLIGHT 02/&),%3 AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE 0ROlLES MENU APPEARS
(IGHLIGHT 3ET 5SER AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE USER PROlLE LIST APPEARS
(IGHLIGHT THE PROlLE YOU WISH TO MAKE ACTIVE AND PRESS 3%,%#4 7HEN
YOU SELECT A USER PROlLE THE LIST DISAPPEARS AND THE PROlLE YOU SELECTED
BECOMES THE CURRENT USER PROlLE
4O EXIT THE MENU PRESS #,%!2 ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
5SING THE -ENU 3YSTEM
,OCKING AND UNLOCKING YOUR $)2%#46ย 3YSTEM
)F YOUgVE SET RATINGS LIMITS SPENDING LIMITS OR CHANNEL LISTS FOR YOUR $)2%#46
3YSTEM YOU NEED TO LOCK THE SYSTEM TO MAKE THOSE SETTINGS TAKE EFFECT 4O
CHANGE THOSE SETTINGS YOU NEED TO UNLOCK THE SYSTEM TO ACCESS THE CONTROLS FOR
THOSE SETTINGS ,OCKING THE SYSTEM INVOLVES ENTERING A FOUR DIGIT PASSWORD 9OU
NEED TO REMEMBER THIS PASSWORD TO UNLOCK THE SYSTEM 7RITE DOWN THE PASSWORD
AND KEEP IT IN A SAFE PLACE )F YOU FORGET YOUR PASSWORD CALL $)2%#46 OR YOUR
SERVICE PROVIDER FOR ASSISTANCE
4O LOCK OR UNLOCK THE SYSTEM FOLLOW THESE STEPS
0RESS THE -%.5 BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
(IGHLIGHT 02/&),%3 AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE 0ROlLES MENU APPEARS
(IGHLIGHT ,OCK 3YSTEM OR 5NLOCK 3YSTEM AND PRESS 3%,%#4
(IGHLIGHT THE lRST DIGIT IN THE PASSWORD
5SE THE BUTTONS ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL TO ENTER A FOUR DIGIT PASSWORD
4HEN HIGHLIGHT THE ON SCREEN $ONE BUTTON AND PRESS 3%,%#4
)F YOU ARE LOCKING THE SYSTEM YOU WILL SEE A SECOND SCREEN ASKING YOU TO
CONlRM YOUR PASSWORD TO MAKE SURE YOU ENTERED IT CORRECTLY
7HEN THE SYSTEM IS UNLOCKED THE ,OCK 3YSTEM
MENU ITEM IS DISPLAYED 3ELECTING ,OCK 3YSTEM
DISPLAYS A SCREEN WHERE YOU CAN LOCK THE
SYSTEM
7HEN YOU HAVE lNISHED LOCKING OR UNLOCKING THE SYSTEM THE ,OCK 3YSTEM
5NLOCK 3YSTEM SCREEN DISAPPEARS AND THE 02/&),%3 MENU IS DISPLAYED
4O CLEAR THE MENU FROM YOUR SCREEN PRESS #,%!2 ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
7HEN THE SYSTEM IS LOCKED THE 5NLOCK 3YSTEM
MENU ITEM IS DISPLAYED 3ELECTING 5NLOCK
3YSTEM DISPLAYS A SCREEN WHERE YOU CAN UNLOCK
THE SYSTEM
#HAPTER
5SING THE -ENU 3YSTEM
2EADING YOUR MAIL
4HE -!),"/8 MENU LETS YOU TO READ THE MAIL SENT TO YOU BY $)2%#46 OR YOUR
SERVICE PROVIDER
0RESS THE -%.5 BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
(IGHLIGHT -!),"/8 AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE -AILBOX SCREEN APPEARS
DISPLAYING ALL OF THE MAIL YOU HAVE RECEIVED BOTH READ AND UNREAD
4O READ ONE OF THE PIECES OF MAIL HIGHLIGHT THAT PIECE OF MAIL IN YOUR
MAILBOX AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE SELECTED MAIL MESSAGE APPEARS
4O DELETE THE MAIL MESSAGE PERMANENTLY REMOVING IT FROM YOUR MAILBOX
HIGHLIGHT THE ON SCREEN $ELETE BUTTON AND PRESS 3%,%#4
4O LEAVE THE MESSAGE IN YOUR MAILBOX AND RETURN TO THE -AILBOX SCREEN
HIGHLIGHT THE ON SCREEN "ACK BUTTON AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE MAIL MESSAGE
DISAPPEARS AND THE -AILBOX SCREEN APPEARS
4O CLEAR THE MENU FROM YOUR SCREEN PRESS #,%!2 ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
0URCHASES
.OTE 4HE 0URCHASES MENU IS DESCRIBED IN DETAIL IN THE PREVIOUS CHAPTER
3PECIAL &EATURES STARTING ON PAGE XX
3ELECTING 052#(!3%3 FROM THE MAIN MENU LETS YOU REVIEW YOUR FUTURE AND PAST
PURCHASES 3EE #HAPTER XX FOR MORE INFORMATION
3ETTING SYSTEM PREFERENCES
4HE 3YSTEM 3ETUP MENU IN YOUR $)2%#46ยง (IGH $ElNITION 2ECEIVERS MENU
SYSTEM ALLOWS YOU TO CONTROL MANY OF THE FUNCTIONS OF THE ($ 2ECEIVER 4HE
lRST SET OF ITEMS YOU CAN CONTROL ARE SYSTEM PREFERENCES 3PECIlCALLY THESE
PREFERENCES YOU CAN SET INCLUDE
#HAPTER
4HE LANGUAGE FOR THE ON SCREEN MENU SYSTEM
4HE SCREEN FORMAT TO USE FOR WIDESCREEN PROGRAM BROADCASTS
4HE COLOR OF BARS IN LETTER BOX AND PILLAR BOX SCREEN FORMATS
4HE CLOSED CAPTION SETTINGS
4HE DEFAULT SCREEN COLOR FOR MENU AND GUIDE SCREENS
4HE DEFAULT TRANSLUCENCY FOR MENU AND GUIDE SCREENS
4HE AUDIO SETTINGS LANGUAGE AND 0#- OR $OLBY $IGITAL FOR DIGITAL AUDIO
BROADCASTS
5SING THE -ENU 3YSTEM
3ETTING THE LANGUAGE FOR ON SCREEN -ENUS AND 'UIDES
4O CHOOSE A LANGUAGE FOR THE MENU AND GUIDE SCREENS FOLLOW THESE STEPS
0RESS THE -%.5 BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
(IGHLIGHT 3934%- 3%450 AND PRESS 3%,%#4
(IGHLIGHT 0REFERENCES AND PRESS 3%,%#4
(IGHLIGHT $EFAULT ,ANGUAGE AND PRESS 3%,%#4 ! LIST OF LANGUAGES YOU CAN
USE FOR GUIDE AND MENU SCREENS APPEARS
(IGHLIGHT THE LANGUAGE YOU WANT TO USE FOR MENUS AND GUIDES THEN PRESS
3%,%#4 ! MESSAGE APPEARS WARNING YOU THAT YOUR $)2%#46ยง (IGH
$ElNITION 2ECEIVER NEEDS TO REBOOT TURN ITSELF OFF AND ON FOR THE DEFAULT
LANGUAGE TO TAKE EFFECT
4O CHANGE THE DEFAULT LANGUAGE TO THE NEW SETTING HIGHLIGHT THE ON SCREEN
/+ BUTTON AND PRESS 3%,%#4 ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
3ETTING THE SCREEN FORMAT
4HERE ARE TWO SCREEN FORMATS USED FOR 46 SCREENS AND 46 BROADCASTS n THE
STANDARD 46 FORMAT IN WHICH THE RATIO OF THE SCREEN WIDTH TO THE SCREEN HEIGHT
IS AND THE WIDESCREEN FORMAT IN WHICH THE RATIO OF WIDTH TO HEIGHT IS
4HE 3CREEN &ORMAT PREFERENCE TELLS YOUR RECEIVER HOW TO DISPLAY A PROGRAM
WHEN THE PROGRAM FORMAT DOES NOT MATCH YOUR 46 FORMAT #HAPTER XX CONTAINS
A DISCUSSION OF ASPECT RATIOS AND SCREEN FORMAT OPTIONS
4O SET THE 3CREEN &ORMAT PREFERENCE
0RESS THE -%.5 BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
(IGHLIGHT 3934%- 3%450 AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE 3YSTEM 3ETUP MENU
APPEARS
(IGHLIGHT 0REFERENCES AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE 0REFERENCES MENU APPEARS
(IGHLIGHT 3CREEN &ORMAT AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE 3CREEN &ORMAT SCREEN
APPEARS
(IGHLIGHT THE 3ELECT YOUR 46 SCREEN 4YPE BOX THEN USE THE UP OR DOWN
ARROWS BUTTONS ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL TO SET THE SCREEN TYPE TO MATCH THE
TYPE OF 46 YOU HAVE #HOOSE FOR A STANDARD 46 OR FOR A WIDESCREEN
46
5SE THE LEFT AND RIGHT ARROW BUTTONS TO HIGHLIGHT THE FORMAT YOU WISH TO USE
TO DISPLAY PROGRAMS THAT DO NOT MATCH YOUR 46 SCREEN SHAPE
&OR STANDARD 46S DISPLAYING WIDESCREEN BROADCASTS YOUR CHOICES ARE
,ETTER "OX $ISPLAYS THE ENTIRE PROGRAM IMAGE lTTTING THE
PROGRAM TO THE SCREEN BY APPLYING BLACKGRAY BARS TO THE TOP AND
BOTTOM OF THE SCREEN
&ULL $ISPLAYS THE ENTIRE PROGRAM IMAGE lTTING THE PROGRAM TO
THE SCREEN BY STRETCHING THE IMAGE VERTICALLY SO THAT IT lLLS THE
SCREEN
:OOM %NLARGES THE IMAGE TO lLL THE SCREEN CROPPING SOME OF
THE LEFT AND RIGHT EDGES OF THE PROGRAM IMAGE
#HAPTER
5SING THE -ENU 3YSTEM
&OR WIDESCREEN 46S DISPLAYING STANDARD PROGRAMS YOUR CHOICES ARE
0ILLAR "OX $ISPLAYS THE ENTIRE PROGRAM IMAGE lTTING THE
PROGRAM TO THE SCREEN BY APPLYING BLACKGRAY BARS TO THE LEFT AND
RIGHT SIDES OF THE SCREEN
&ULL $ISPLAYS THE ENTIRE PROGRAM IMAGE lTTING THE PROGRAM TO
THE SCREEN BY STRETCHING THE IMAGE HORIZONTALLY SO THAT IT lLLS THE
SCREEN
:OOM %NLARGES THE IMAGE TO lLL THE SCREEN CROPPING SOME OF
THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES OF THE PROGRAM IMAGE
(IGHLIGHT THE ON SCREEN "ACK BUTTON AND PRESS 3%,%#4
3ETTING THE BAR COLOR FOR ,ETTER BOX AND 0ILLAR BOX
9OU CAN SET THE COLOR OF THE HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL BARS DISPLAYED IN LETTER BOX
AND PILLAR BOX SCREEN FORMATS BY USING THE "AR #OLOR OPTION IN THE 0REFERENCES
SECTION OF THE 3934%- 3%450 MENU 4HE BAR COLOR CAN BE SET TO EITHER BLACK
OR GRAY 4HE GRAY BAR COLOR IS ALREADY SET AND IS RECOMMENDED TO AVOID SCREEN
BURN IN
3CREEN BURN IN IS A PROBLEM THAT CAN OCCUR ON SOME 46 DISPLAYS WHEN A DARK
STABLE IMAGE IS DISPLAYED ON THE SCREEN FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD hBURNINGv THE
IMAGE PERMANENTLY INTO THE SCREEN 4HE GRAY BAR COLOR IS RECOMMENDED BECAUSE
LIGHTER COLORS ARE LESS LIKELY TO CAUSE BURN IN
3ETTING THE CLOSED CAPTION OPTIONS
#LOSED CAPTIONS ARE ON SCREEN TEXT VERSIONS OF THE AUDIO CONTENT FOR PROGRAMS
4HE #APTION ITEM IN THE 0REFERENCES MENU ALLOWS YOU TO TURN CLOSED CAPTIONS
ON AND OFF TO SET A LANGUAGE FOR THE CLOSED CAPTIONS AND TO CHOOSE A CLOSED
CAPTION FORMAT ## OR ## WHICH MAY PROVIDE VARYING CLOSED CAPTION DISPLAYS
FOR SOME PROGRAMS
0RESS THE -%.5 BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
(IGHLIGHT 3934%- 3%450 AND PRESS 3%,%#4
(IGHLIGHT 0REFERENCES AND PRESS 3%,%#4
(IGHLIGHT #APTION AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE #APTION MENU APPEARS
(IGHLIGHT THE SETTING YOU WISH TO CHANGE AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HEN USE THE
UP OR DOWN ARROWS BUTTONS ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL TO HIGHLIGHT AN OPTION
FOR THAT SETTING 0RESS 3%,%#4 TO CONlRM YOUR SELECTION
4O EXIT THE MENU SYSTEM PRESS #,%!2 ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
.OTE )F YOU TURN ON CLOSED CAPTIONS ON BOTH YOUR $)2%#46ย (IGH
$ElNITION 2ECEIVER AND YOUR 46 YOU MAY SEE OVERLAPPING CLOSED CAPTION
DISPLAYS 4O AVOID THIS PROBLEM TURN ON CLOSED CAPTIONS ON EITHER THE 46 OR
THE ($ 2ECEIVER NOT BOTH
#HAPTER
5SING THE -ENU 3YSTEM
3ETTING THE DEFAULT SCREEN COLOR AND TRANSLUCENCY
4HE 3CREEN #OLOR OPTIONS IN THE 0REFERENCES MENU LET YOU SET A DEFAULT SCREEN
COLOR FOR THE MENU AND GUIDE SCREENS 4HERE ARE FOUR COLOR CHOICES #OBALT "LUE
3EAGRASS 0ERIWINKLE AND 3PICED "URGUNDY 3CREEN COLORS CAN ALSO BE SET SEPARATELY
FOR THE &AMILY PROlLE AND THE FOUR 5SER PROlLES THOSE CHOICES WILL OVERRIDE THE
DEFAULT SCREEN COLOR SELECTION YOU SET HERE WHEN THOSE PROlLES ARE ACTIVE
4HE 4RANSLUCENCY OPTIONS IN THE 0REFERENCES MENU LET YOU SET A DEFAULT
TRANSLUCENCY LEVEL FOR THE MENU AND GUIDE SCREENS CONTROLLING HOW MUCH 46
PROGRAM CONTENT YOU CAN VIEW THROUGH THE ON SCREEN MENU AND GUIDE SCREENS
9OU CAN CHOOSE FROM FOUR LEVELS OF TRANSLUCENCY ,IGHT -EDIUM $ARK AND
/PAQUE NO TRANSLUCENCY 4RANSLUCENCY CAN ALSO BE SET SEPARATELY FOR THE
&AMILY PROlLE AND THE FOUR 5SER PROlLES THOSE CHOICES WILL OVERRIDE THE DEFAULT
TRANSLUCENCY SELECTION YOU SET HERE WHEN THOSE PROlLES ARE ACTIVE
4O SET A DEFAULT SCREEN COLOR AND TRANSLUCENCY
0RESS THE -%.5 BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
(IGHLIGHT 3934%- 3%450 AND PRESS 3%,%#4
(IGHLIGHT 0REFERENCES THE PRESS 3%,%#4
(IGHLIGHT 3CREEN #OLOR AND PRESS 3%,%#4 ! LIST APPEARS SHOWING YOU THE
SCREEN COLOR OPTIONS
(IGHLIGHT A COLOR OPTION AND PRESS 3%,%#4 7HEN YOU SELECT A COLOR THE
SCREEN COLOR LIST DISAPPEARS AND YOUR COLOR CHOICE IS INDICATED ON THE 3CREEN
#OLOR MENU ITEM
(IGHLIGHT 4RANSLUCENCY AND PRESS 3%,%#4 ! LIST APPEARS SHOWING YOU THE
TRANSLUCENCY OPTIONS
(IGHLIGHT ,IGHT -EDIUM $ARK OR /PAQUE 4HEN PRESS 3%,%#4 7HEN YOU
SELECT A TRANSLUCENCY OPTION THE 4RANSLUCENCY LIST DISAPPEARS AND YOUR
CHOICE IS INDICATED ON THE 4RANSLUCENCY MENU ITEM
3ETTING THE DEFAULT AUDIO PREFERENCE
0ROGRAMS BROADCAST WITH DIGITAL AUDIO OFTEN PROVIDE A NUMBER OF LANGUAGE
CHOICES 4HIS PREFERENCE SETTING TELLS YOUR RECEIVER WHICH LANGUAGE TO USE FOR
DIGITAL AUDIO BROADCASTS OFFERING MULTIPLE FORMATS
4O SET THE $EFAULT !UDIO PREFERENCE
0RESS THE -%.5 BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
(IGHLIGHT 3934%- 3%450 AND PRESS 3%,%#4
(IGHLIGHT 0REFERENCES THE PRESS 3%,%#4
(IGHLIGHT !UDIO AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE !UDIO MENU APPEARS WITH THE
$EFAULT !UDIO ITEM HIGHLIGHTED
0RESS 3%,%#4 ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL TO DISPLAY THE LIST OF AVAILABLE
LANGUAGES ! LIST OF LANGUAGES APPEARS
(IGHLIGHT THE LANGUAGE YOU WISH TO USE FOR DIGITAL AUDIO BROADCASTS AND
PRESS 3%,%#4 7HEN YOU SELECT A LANGUAGE THE ,ANGUAGE LIST DISAPPEARS
9OUR SELECTION IS INDICATED IN THE $EFAULT !UDIO LINE IN THE !UDIO MENU
#HAPTER
5SING THE -ENU 3YSTEM
2EVIEWING AND MODIFYING REMINDERS AND RECORDING TIMERS
4HE 4IMERS ITEM IN THE 3934%- 3%450 MENU LETS YOU REVIEW MODIFY OR CREATE
NEW PROGRAM REMINDERS AND PROGRAM RECORDING TIMERS
#HAPTER
0RESS THE -%.5 BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
(IGHLIGHT 3934%- 3%450 AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE 3YSTEM 3ETUP MENU APPEARS
(IGHLIGHT 4IMERS AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE 4IMERS SCREEN APPEARS )F YOUgVE
ALREADY SCHEDULED REMINDERS OR RECORDING TIMERS THEYgLL BE LISTED HERE
4O REVIEW YOUR PREVIOUSLY SCHEDULED PROGRAM REMINDERS AND RECORDING
TIMERS LOOK THROUGH THIS LIST
4O MODIFY OR CHECK THE DETAILS FOR ANY PREVIOUSLY SCHEDULED TIMERS HIGHLIGHT
THAT TIMER FROM THE LIST AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4O SCHEDULE A NEW PROGRAM
REMINDER OR RECORDING TIMER HIGHLIGHT A BLANK LINE FROM THE LIST AND PRESS
3%,%#4 4HE 4IMER SCREEN APPEARS
(IGHLIGHT THE OPTION YOU WISH TO CHANGE
&OR NEW TIMERS OR FOR TIMERS YOU PREVIOUSLY SCHEDULED USING THE 4IMERS
SCREEN IN THE 3934%- 3%450 MENU YOU CAN MODIFY THE CHANNEL NUMBER THE
START TIME AND DATE THE END TIME AND DATE THE FREQUENCY AND THE MODE FOR
THE TIMER WHETHER IT IS A PROGRAM REMINDER OR A RECORDING TIMER
&OR TIMERS THAT YOU SCHEDULED USING THE ON SCREEN GUIDE YOU CAN ONLY
CHANGE THE MODE SETTING
/NCE YOU HAVE HIGHLIGHTED THE OPTION YOU WISH TO MODIFY USE THE UP OR
DOWN ARROW BUTTONS ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL TO EDIT THE OPTION SETTING 5SE
THE LEFT AND RIGHT ARROW BUTTONS TO HIGHLIGHT DIFFERENT OPTIONS
4O DELETE THE SELECTED TIMER USE THE RIGHT ARROW BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE
CONTROL TO HIGHLIGHT THE ON SCREEN #LEAR BUTTON AND PRESS 3%,%#4
7HEN YOU HAVE lNISHED REVIEWING OR MODIFYING THE TIMER USE THE RIGHT
ARROW BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL TO HIGHLIGHT THE ON SCREEN "ACK BUTTON
AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE %DIT 4IMER SCREEN DISAPPEARS AND YOU RETURN TO THE
4IMERS SCREEN
4O RETURN TO THE 3YSTEM 3ETUP MENU HIGHLIGHT THE ON SCREEN "ACK BUTTON AND
PRESS 3%,%#4 4O EXIT THE MENU SYSTEM AND RETURN TO 46 VIEWING PRESS THE
#,%!2 BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE
5SING THE -ENU 3YSTEM
2EVIEWING AND CONTROLLING #ALLER )$
4HE #ALLER )$ ITEM IN THE 3YSTEM 3ETUP MENU LETS YOU VIEW A LIST OF THE CALLS
YOUgVE RECEIVED ON THE TELEPHONE LINE CONNECTED TO YOUR $)2%#46ยง (IGH
$ElNITION 2ECEIVER )T ALSO LETS YOU TURN THE #ALLER )$ FEATURE ON OR OFF 4HE
#ALLER )$ FEATURE ONLY WORKS IF YOU SUBSCRIBE TO THE CALLER )$ SERVICE PROVIDED BY
YOUR LOCAL TELEPHONE SERVICE
4O TURN THE #ALLER )$ FEATURE ON OR OFF
0RESS THE -%.5 BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
(IGHLIGHT 3934%- 3%450 AND PRESS 3%,%#4
(IGHLIGHT #ALLER )$ AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE #ALLER )$ MENU APPEARS
(IGHLIGHT $ISPLAY #ALLER )$S AND PRESS 3%,%#4 ! LIST APPEARS ALLOWING YOU
TO TURN THE #ALLER )$ FEATURE /N OR /FF
(IGHLIGHT /N OR /FF FROM THE LIST THEN PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE LIST DISAPPEARS AND
THE $ISPLAY #ALLER )$S MENU ITEM IN THE #ALLER )$ MENU REmECTS YOUR CHOICE
.OTE #ALLER )$ MESSAGES FOR INCOMING CALLS THAT OCCUR WHILE YOU ARE TAPING
A PROGRAM WILL BE RECORDED ON YOUR TAPE 9OU MIGHT WANT TO TURN #ALLER )$
OFF WHILE YOU ARE RECORDING A PROGRAM
)DENTIFYING CALLERS
7ITH #ALLER )$ TURNED ON WHEN A CALL IS MADE TO THE PHONE LINE CONNECTED TO
YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER A MESSAGE APPEARS ON YOUR 46 SCREEN TELLING YOU THE NUMBER
OF THE CALLER
4O CLEAR THE MESSAGE FROM YOUR SCREEN PRESS 3%,%#4
4O SET YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER NOT TO DISPLAY CALLER )$ MESSAGES HIGHLIGHT THE ON
SCREEN $ISABLE BUTTON AND PRESS 3%,%#4
2EVIEWING YOUR #ALLER )$ LIST
4O SEE A LIST OF CALLS YOU HAVE RECEIVED
0RESS THE -%.5 BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
(IGHLIGHT 3934%- 3%450 AND PRESS 3%,%#4
(IGHLIGHT #ALLER )$ AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE #ALLER )$ MENU APPEARS
(IGHLIGHT 2EVIEW #ALLER )$S AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE 2EVIEW #ALLER )$S SCREEN
APPEARS
4O SEE DETAILS ABOUT ANY OF THE LISTED CALLS HIGHLIGHT THE CALL FROM THE LIST AND
PRESS 3%,%#4 ! SCREEN APPEARS DISPLAYING THE TOTAL NUMBER OF CALLS RECEIVED
FROM THAT PHONE NUMBER AND THE TIMES AND DATES FOR THE THREE MOST RECENT
CALLS
4O DELETE A #ALLER )$ RECORD HIGHLIGHT THE ON SCREEN $ELETE BUTTON AND PRESS
3%,%#4
4O RETURN TO THE 2EVIEW #ALLER )$S LIST HIGHLIGHT THE ON SCREEN "ACK BUTTON
AND PRESS 3%,%#4
#HAPTER
5SING THE -ENU 3YSTEM
3ETTING THE ,OCAL 4IME OPTIONS
4HE ,OCAL 4IME SETTING IN THE )NSTALLATION SECTION OF THE 3YSTEM 3ETUP MENU
LETS YOU SET HOW THE FOLLOWING TWO TIME SETTINGS ARE CONTROLLED n EITHER BY YOU
LOCALLY OR BY YOUR SERVICE PROVIDER
THE TIME ZONE YOUR $)2%#46ยง (IGH $ElNITION 2ECEIVER USES AND
WHETHER YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER OBSERVES $AYLIGHT 3AVINGS 4IME
)F YOU TURN THE ,OCAL 4IME SETTING ON YOU SET THE TIME ZONE AND DECIDE WHETHER
OR NOT TO OBSERVE $AYLIGHT 3AVINGS 4IME 7ITH THE ,OCAL 4IME SETTING OFF YOUR
SERVICE PROVIDER AUTOMATICALLY CONTROLS THESE SETTINGS FOR YOU
4O TURN THE ,OCAL 4IME 3ETTING ON OR OFF SET YOUR 4IME :ONE AND SET
$AYLIGHT 3AVINGS 4IME OBSERVANCE
0RESS THE -%.5 BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
(IGHLIGHT 3934%- 3%450 AND PRESS 3%,%#4
(IGHLIGHT )NSTALLATION AND PRESS 3%,%#4
(IGHLIGHT ,OCAL 4IME AND PRESS 3%,%#4
4O CHANGE THE ,OCAL 4IME SETTING HIGHLIGHT IT USING THE ARROW BUTTONS ON
YOUR REMOTE CONTROL AND PRESS 3%,%#4 ! LIST APPEARS WHERE YOU CAN TURN
THE LOCAL TIME SETTING ON YOU SET THE TIME ZONE AND DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME
OBSERVANCE OR OFF YOUR PROGRAM PROVIDER CONTROLS THE TIME SETTINGS
(IGHLIGHT /N OR /FF THEN PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE LIST DISAPPEARS AND THE ,OCAL
4IME 3ETTING MENU ITEM REmECTS YOUR CHOICE )F YOU TURN THE ,OCAL 4IME
3ETTING OFF THE 4IME :ONE AND $AYLIGHT 3AVINGS 4IME OPTIONS ARE CONTROLLED
BY YOUR PROGRAM PROVIDER THESE MENU ITEMS BECOME UNAVAILABLE )F YOU
TURN THE ,OCAL 4IME 3ETTING ON CONTINUE WITH THE FOLLOWING STEPS TO SET YOUR
TIME ZONE AND WHETHER YOU WISH TO OBSERVE DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME
(IGHLIGHT 4IME :ONE AND PRESS 3%,%#4 ! LIST APPEARS FROM WHICH YOU CAN
CHOOSE YOUR LOCAL TIME ZONE
(IGHLIGHT YOUR TIME ZONE AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE LIST DISAPPEARS AND THE
4IME :ONE MENU ITEM REmECTS YOUR CHOICE
(IGHLIGHT $34 /BSERVATION AND PRESS 3%,%#4 ! LIST APPEARS FROM WHICH YOU
CAN CHOOSE TO TURN $AYLIGHT 3AVINGS 4IME OBSERVANCE ON OR OFF
(IGHLIGHT /N OR /FF THEN PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE LIST DISAPPEARS AND THE STATUS
LINE INDICATES EITHER $34 IN EFFECT OR 3TANDARD TIME IN EFFECT
#HAPTER
5SING THE -ENU 3YSTEM
#ENTERING THE $)2%#46ย (IGH $ElNITION 2ECEIVERS PICTURE
)F YOURE USING THE 2'" OR $6) OUTPUTS TO CONNECT THE ($ RECEIVER TO YOUR
MONITOR YOU CAN CHANGE THE POSITION OF THE ($ RECEIVERS PICTURE ON YOUR
MONITORS SCREEN USING THE -ONITOR 3ETUP OPTION IN THE )NSTALLATION MENU
4O CENTER THE RECEIVERS PICTURE ON YOUR MONITORS SCREEN
0RESS -%.5 ON THE REMOTE CONTROL
(IGHLIGHT 3934%- 3%450 AND PRESS 3%,%#4
(IGHLIGHT )NSTALLATION AND PRESS 3%,%#4
(IGHLIGHT -ONITOR 3ETUP AND PRESS 3%,%#4
5SE THE LEFT AND RIGHT ARROW BUTTONS ON YOUR REMOTE TO HIGHLIGHT THE
DIRECTION YOUD LIKE TO MOVE THE PICTURE 0RESS 3%,%#4 TO MOVE THE PICTURE
TO THE LEFT OR TO THE RIGHT ON YOUR MONITORS SCREEN
0RESS '/ "!#+ WHEN YOURE lNISHED TO RETURN TO THE )NSTALLATION MENU
0RESS #,%!2 TO EXIT THE MENU SYSTEM
)NSTALLING A NEW !CCESS #ARD
9OUR $)2%#46ยง 3ERVICE PROVIDER MAY SEND YOU A NEW REPLACEMENT ACCESS CARD
7HEN YOU RECEIVE A NEW CARD FOLLOW THESE STEPS TO CONTINUE YOUR $)2%#46
SERVICE WITHOUT INTERRUPTION
0RESS THE -%.5 BUTTON ON YOUR REMOTE CONTROL
(IGHLIGHT 3934%- 3%450 AND PRESS 3%,%#4
(IGHLIGHT )NSTALLATION AND PRESS 3%,%#4
(IGHLIGHT .EW !CCESS #ARD AND PRESS 3%,%#4 4HE .EW !CCESS #ARD SCREEN
APPEARS
4O START REPLACING YOUR ACCESS CARD HIGHLIGHT THE ON SCREEN /+ BUTTON AND
PRESS 3%,%#4 /N SCREEN INSTRUCTIONS TELL YOU HOW TO REPLACE YOUR OLD CARD
WITH THE NEW ONE &OLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS
6IEWING IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND A LIST OF FEATURES
SUPPORTED BY YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER
4HE 3YSTEM MENU ALLOWS YOU TO VIEW A LIST OF IMPORTANT DETAILS ABOUT YOUR ($
2ECEIVER AS WELL AS A LIST OF FEATURES SUPPORTED BY YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER 4O VIEW
THIS INFORMATION USE THE 3YSTEM )NFORMATION AND 3YSTEM &EATURES ITEMS IN THE
3YSTEM PORTION OF THE 3YSTEM 3ETUP MENU
6IEWING INFORMATION ON AUTOMATIC SYSTEM UPGRADES
4HE 3YSTEM 5PGRADES MENU ITEM IN THE 3YSTEM MENU PROVIDES INFORMATION ABOUT
THE CURRENT SOFTWARE ON YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER AND A HISTORY OF WHEN PREVIOUS
UPGRADES HAVE BEEN DOWNLOADED TO YOUR RECEIVER 4O VIEW THIS INFORMATION USE
THE 3YSTEM 5PGRADES ITEM IN THE 3YSTEM PORTION OF THE 3YSTEM 3ETUP MENU
#HAPTER
#HAPTER !DDITIONAL )NFORMATION
4ROUBLESHOOTING
5SE THE TIPS BELOW TO HELP SOLVE ANY PROBLEMS YOU HAVE WITH THE $)2%#46ยง (IGH $ElNITION
2ECEIVER
) HAVE NO PICTURE AND NO SOUND AND THE 0/7%2 LIGHT DOES NOT LIGHT
s -AKE SURE YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER IS PLUGGED INTO A WORKING POWER OUTLET )F IT IS MAKE SURE THE
UNIT IS TURNED ON )F THE RECEIVER IS PLUGGED INTO A POWER STRIP MAKE SURE THE STRIP IS PLUGGED
IN AND TURNED ON #HECK THE BATTERIES IN THE REMOTE CONTROL
) HAVE SOUND BUT NO PICTURE
s -AKE SURE YOUR 46 OR MONITOR IS TUNED TO THE RIGHT VIDEO INPUT CHANNEL SEE #HAPTER XX FOR
MORE INFORMATION
s -AKE SURE THE ($ 2ECEIVER IS PROPERLY CONNECTED TO YOUR 46 OR MONITOR
) HAVE PICTURE BUT NO SOUND
s -AKE SURE THE 46 IS NOT BEING MUTED
) HAVE NO PICTURE AND NO SOUND
s -AKE SURE THE 46 IS TURNED ON
s -AKE SURE YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER IS TURNED ON
s -AKE SURE YOUR ACCESS CARD IS INSERTED PROPERLY INTO YOUR RECEIVER
s #HECK THE SIGNAL STRENGTH FROM THE SATELLITE SEE #HECKING THE SATELLITE SIGNAL STRENGTH IN
#HAPTER XX
-AKE SURE THE COAXIAL CABLE IS PROPERLY CONNECTED TO THE SATELLITE DISH
#HECK THE CONNECTIONS BETWEEN YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER AND YOUR 46
4URN YOUR RECEIVER OFF UNPLUG IT WAIT TO SECONDS THEN PLUG IT BACK IN AND TURN IT ON
4HE TOP AND BOTTOM OF THE PROGRAM IMAGE IS CUT OFF
s )F YOU CONNECT YOUR 46 TO ONE OF THE COMPOSITE VIDEO OUT JACKS 6)$%/ OUT 3 6)$%/ OUT
OR /54 4/ 46 AND YOUgRE WATCHING A HIGH DElNITION PROGRAM WITH THE ($ 2ECEIVERS
2%3/,54)/. SWITCH SET TO EITHER P OR I THE PICTURE WILL BE SLIGHTLY CROPPED AT THE TOP
AND BOTTOM THE VERY TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES OF THE IMAGE WILL NOT APPEAR ON THE 46 SCREEN
4O AVOID THIS PROBLEM SET THE 2%3/,54)/. SWITCH TO THE PI POSITION IF YOUR 46 IS
CONNECTED TO ONE OF THE COMPOSITE VIDEO OUTPUTS
) SEE THE MESSAGE ON MY 46 h$UE TO #OPYRIGHT RESTRICTIONSv
s 4HIS MEANS THAT THE PROGRAM YOU ARE TRYING TO WATCH MAY NOT BE VIEWED ON SOME OUTPUTS
5SE A DIFFERENT CONNECTION FROM THE ($ 2ECEIVER TO YOUR 46 3EE #HAPTER XX FOR MORE
INFORMATION
) DO NOT SEE ANY VIDEO WITH MY 46 CONNECTED TO THE $6) /54 JACK
s )F YOUR 46 HAS A $6) INPUT JACK BUT IS NOT ($#0 COMPATIBLE YOU MAY NOT BE ABLE TO VIEW
VIDEO FROM YOUR RECEIVERS $6) /54 JACK 9OU NEED TO CONNECT YOUR 46 USING ONE OF THE
OTHER VIDEO OUTPUT JACKS ON THE RECEIVER
) SEE OVERLAPPING CLOSED CAPTION DISPLAYS FOR SOME PROGRAMS
s )F YOU TURN ON CLOSED CAPTIONS ON BOTH YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER AND YOUR 46 YOU MAY SEE
OVERLAPPING CLOSED CAPTION DISPLAYS 4O AVOID THIS PROBLEM TURN ON CLOSED CAPTIONS ON EITHER
THE 46 OR THE ($ 2ECEIVER NOT BOTH
#ONTINUES ON NEXT PAGE
#HAPTER
'RAPHICS CONTAINED WITHIN THIS PUBLICATION ARE FOR REPRESENTATION ONLY
!DDITIONAL )NFORMATION
) HAVE A FROZEN SCREEN AND THE 0/7%2 BUTTON DOESNT WORK
s 5NPLUG YOUR RECEIVER FOR TO SECONDS THEN PLUG IT BACK IN AND TURN IT ON
s #HECK THE BATTERIES IN THE REMOTE CONTROL
) CANNOT VIEW A PROGRAM
s -AKE SURE YOUR SUBSCRIPTION INCLUDES THE CHANNEL YOU WANT TO WATCH #ALL YOUR SERVICE
PROVIDER IF YOU ARENT SURE
s -AKE SURE YOUR SYSTEM IS NOT LOCKED BY LOOKING FOR THE LOCKED ICON IN THE CHANNEL
BANNER
) CANNOT PURCHASE A PAY PER VIEW PROGRAM
s )T MAY BE TOO LATE TO PURCHASE THE PROGRAM 4RY PURCHASING ANOTHER SHOWING OF THE SAME
PROGRAM
s -AKE SURE THE TELEPHONE LINE IS PROPERLY CONNECTED
s )F YOUR SYSTEM IS LOCKED MAKE SURE THE PURCHASE DOES NOT EXCEED YOUR SPENDING OR RATING
LIMIT
s 9OUR ACCESS CARD MAY HAVE REACHED ITS LIMIT #ALL YOUR SERVICE PROVIDER FOR ASSISTANCE
)gVE FORGOTTEN MY PASSWORD
s )F YOUgVE FORGOTTEN YOUR PASSWORD CALL YOUR SERVICE PROVIDER FOR ASSISTANCE
)M HAVING PROBLEMS WITH MY REMOTE CONTROL
s -AYBE SOMETHING IS BETWEEN THE REMOTE CONTROL AND THE REMOTE SENSOR
-AYBE THE REMOTE CONTROL IS NOT IN $)2%#46 MODE 0RESS THE $)2%#46 BUTTON SO THE REMOTE
WILL CONTROL THE DIGITAL SATELLITE RECEIVER
-AYBE THE BATTERIES IN THE REMOTE CONTROL ARE WEAK DEAD OR INSTALLED INCORRECTLY 4RY REPLACING
BATTERIES .OTE THAT WHEN YOU REPLACE THE BATTERIES YOU MAY HAVE TO REPROGRAM YOUR REMOTE
TO CONTROL OTHER DEVICES )-0/24!.4 $ONT PRESS ANY REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS WHILE
REPLACING THE BATTERIES UNLESS YOU ARE RESETTING THE REMOTE )F YOU PRESS A REMOTE CONTROL
BUTTON WHILE REPLACING THE BATTERIES YOU MAY NEED TO REPROGRAM THE REMOTE TO OPERATE OTHER
DEVICES 2EPROGRAMMING MAY ALSO BE REQUIRED IF DEAD OR WEAK BATTERIES HAVE BEEN ALLOWED TO
REMAIN IN THE REMOTE
4HE REMOTE MAY NEED TO BE RESET 2EMOVE BATTERIES PRESS AND HOLD THE BUTTON FOR AT LEAST
SECONDS TO DRAIN THE MICROPROCESSOR INSIDE THE REMOTE CONTROL 2ELEASE NUMBER REPLACE THE
BATTERIES AND IF NECESSARY REPROGRAM THE REMOTE
)F YOU ARE TRYING TO OPERATE A DEVICE OTHER THAN THE DIGITAL SATELLITE RECEIVER THAT YOU HAVE
PROGRAMMED THE REMOTE TO CONTROL MAKE SURE YOU PRESS THE CORRESPONDING DEVICE BUTTON
$6$ 6#2 ETC lRST 4HE REMOTE BUTTON FOR THE COMPONENT YOURE TRYING TO CONTROL SHOULD
LIGHT UP WHEN YOU PRESS A VALID BUTTON FOR THAT COMPONENT )F IT DOESNT PRESS THE COMPONENT
BUTTON AGAIN TO PUT THE REMOTE IN THAT MODE
! REMOTE CONTROL COMPONENT BUTTON STARTS mASHING
s 4HE BATTERIES IN THE REMOTE CONTROL ARE RUNNING LOW AND SHOULD BE REPLACED SOON .OTE THAT
WHEN YOU REPLACE THE BATTERIES YOU MAY HAVE TO REPROGRAM YOUR REMOTE TO CONTROL OTHER
DEVICES
)VE TEMPORARILY LOST THE SATELLITE SIGNAL
s 9OUR SATELLITE SYSTEM MAY BE EXPERIENCING RAIN FADE A TEMPORARY LOSS OF THE SATELLITE SIGNAL
DUE TO THE SIGNALS INABILITY TO PENETRATE UNUSUALLY HEAVY RAIN CLOUDS OR RAINFALL 2AIN FADE IS
USUALLY BRIEF LASTING ONLY AS LONG AS THE HEAVY RAIN CLOUD CONDITION PERSISTS
#HAPTER
!DDITIONAL )NFORMATION
&RONT PANEL CONTROLS AND LIGHTS
9OUR FRONT PANEL HAS A mIP DOWN DOOR WHICH YOU NEED TO OPEN TO ACCESS ITS CONTROLS 4O OPEN
THIS DOOR PUSH lRMLY ON THE TOP MIDDLE PART OF THE DOOR TO UNLATCH IT 4HEN GENTLY PULL THE DOOR
OUT AND DOWN 4HE FRONT PANEL DOOR WILL mIP DOWN
0OWER INDICATOR
2EMOTE CONTROL SENSOR
!CCESS CARD SLOT
2%3%4 BUTTON
!RROWS
0OWER INDICATOR
0/7%2
2%3/,54)/. 3%,%#4 SWITCH
4HE POWER INDICATOR GLOWS WHEN POWER IS ON
0USH THIS BUTTON TO TURN YOUR $)2%#46ยง ($ 2ECEIVER ON OR OFF
).&/ 0USH THIS BUTTON TO DISPLAY 46 PROGRAM INFORMATION
#,%!2
0USH THIS BUTTON TO CLEAR ON SCREEN DISPLAYS AND RETURN TO 46 PROGRAM VIEWING
-%.5 0USH THIS BUTTON TO DISPLAY THE MAIN MENU 0USH -%.5 AGAIN TO CLEAR THE MAIN MENU
FROM THE SCREEN
$46 INDICATOR 4HIS ,%$ GLOWS WHEN THE TUNER IS RECEIVING A DIGITAL SIGNAL THATS STRONG ENOUGH
TO DISPLAY
2EMOTE CONTROL SENSOR
!RROWS
0OINT YOUR REMOTE CONTROL AT THIS SENSOR WHEN OPERATING YOUR RECEIVER
0USH THESE BUTTONS TO NAVIGATE IN THE ON SCREEN PROGRAM GUIDES AND MENU SYSTEM
3%,%#4 0USH THIS BUTTON TO SELECT HIGHLIGHTED ITEMS ON GUIDE AND MENU SCREENS
!CCESS CARD SLOT 4HIS SLOT HOLDS THE ACCESS CARD WHICH ALLOWS YOU TO VIEW $)2%#46ยง
PROGRAMMING
2%3/,54)/. 3%,%#4 SWITCH )F YOUVE USED A COMPOSITE VIDEO OR 3 6IDEO CONNECTION
BETWEEN THE ($46 4UNER AND YOUR MONITOR SET THIS SWITCH TO !.!,/' I )F YOUVE USED A
COMPONENT VIDEO 2'" OR $6) CONNECTION BETWEEN THE ($46 4UNER AND YOUR MONITOR SET THIS
SWITCH TO THE HIGHEST $46 RESOLUTION SETTING YOUR MONITOR OR 46 CAN SUPPORT n I P OR P
SEE YOUR MONITOR OR 46 USERS GUIDE FOR INFORMATION REGARDING ITS MAXIMUM VIDEO RESOLUTION
9OU CAN ALSO USE I WITH COMPONENT VIDEO CONNECTIONS FOR ANALOG MONITORS
2%3%4 BUTTON 0USH THIS BUTTON TO RETURN THE ($ 2ECEIVER TO ITS FACTORY DEFAULTS
#HAPTER
!DDITIONAL )NFORMATION
"ACK 0ANEL 3WITCHES AND )NPUT/UTPUT *ACKS
4HE DIAGRAM BELOW ILLUSTRATES THE LOCATION OF THE INPUT AND OUTPUT JACKS ON THE BACK OF THE
$)2%#46ยง (IGH $ElNITION 2ECEIVER 3TEP BY STEP SETUP INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONNECTING YOUR ($
2ECEIVER APPEAR IN #HAPTER XX
!
!)2 ). #ONNECT YOUR OFF AIR 46 ANTENNA TO THIS JACK "OTH STANDARD ANALOG .43# AND HIGH
DElNITION DIGITAL !43# PROGRAM BROADCASTS CAN BE RECEIVED THROUGH A SINGLE ANTENNA CONNECTED
TO THIS JACK
3!4%,,)4% ).
#ONNECT THE 2' CABLE FROM YOUR SATELLITE DISH TO THIS JACK
#!",% ). #ONNECT THE 2' CABLE FROM YOUR CABLE 46 PROVIDER IF YOU HAVE ONE TO THIS
JACK 4HIS INPUT IS INTENDED FOR USE WITH A CABLE .43# SIGNAL ONLY )T IS NOT INTENDED NOR DOES IT
SUPPORT OFF AIR SIGNALS
6#2 #/.42/, #ONNECT THE 6#2 CONTROL CABLE TO THIS JACK !TTACH THE OTHER END OF THE CABLE
TO YOUR 6#2gS )2 RECEIVER SEE #HAPTER XX FOR MORE INFORMATION
3 6)$%/ 4HIS JACK CONNECTS YOUR $)2%#46 ($ 2ECEIVER TO A 46 OR 6#2 THAT ACCEPTS 3 6IDEO
INPUT
)2 ). 4HIS JACK IS FOR CONNECTING A WIRED REMOTE CONTROL SYSTEM WHICH IS PRIMARILY FOR
PROFESSIONAL INSTALLERS )F YOURE USING THE REMOTE THAT WAS INCLUDED WITH YOUR 46 DONT PLUG
ANYTHING INTO THIS JACK
/54 4/ 46 5SING AN 2& COAXIAL CABLE THIS JACK PROVIDES A BASIC CONNECTION BETWEEN YOUR ($
2ECEIVER AND YOUR 46 OR 6#2
6)$%/ 5SING STANDARD VIDEO CABLES THESE JACKS CONNECT YOUR $)2%#46 ($ 2ECEIVER TO YOUR 46
OR 6#2
!5$)/ , 2 , 2 5SING STANDARD STEREO AUDIO CABLES THESE JACKS PROVIDE STEREO AUDIO
TO YOUR 46 6#2 OR !6 RECEIVER
$/,"9 $)')4!, /54 /04)#!, 5SING AN OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO CABLE THIS JACK ALLOWS YOU
TO CONNECT YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER TO AN !6 RECEIVER THAT ACCEPTS OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO INPUT
2'" /54 5SING AN 2'" MONITOR CABLE THIS JACK CONNECTS YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER TO A 46 THAT
ACCEPTS HIGH DElNITION 2'" VIDEO INPUT
$6) WITH ($#0 /54 5SING A DIGITAL $6) CABLE THIS JACK CONNECTS YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER TO A 46
THAT ACCEPTS THE UNCONVERTED $6) SIGNAL FROM A HIGH DElNITION DIGITAL BROADCAST FROM SATELLITE
OR ANTENNA 4HIS JACK SUPPORTS ($#0 CONTENT PROTECTION &OR THE BEST ACCESS TO HIGH DElNITION
PROGRAMMING CONNECT THIS OUTPUT TO THE CORRESPONDING $6)($#0 INPUT THAT SUPPORTS ($#0
TECHNOLOGY ON YOUR ($46 -ONITOR
#HAPTER
!DDITIONAL )NFORMATION
$46 /54054 3%,%#4 SWITCH 4HIS SWITCH DETERMINES THE SIGNAL TYPE OUTPUT BY EITHER $6)
($#0 /54 AND 2'" /54 OR #/-0/.%.4 /54 JACKS
#( SWITCH 4HIS SWITCH SETS THE CHANNEL FOR VIEWING THE SIGNAL FROM THE /54 4/ 46 SIGNAL
ON YOUR 46
#/-0/.%.4 6)$%/ 9 02 0" VIDEO
5SING STANDARD !6 CABLES THESE JACKS CONNECT THE
$)2%#46ยง (IGH $ElNITION 2ECEIVER TO A 46 OR 6#2 THAT ACCEPTS COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT
$/,"9 $)')4!, #/!8)!, 5SING A COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO CABLE THIS JACK ALLOWS YOU TO
CONNECT YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER TO AN !6 RECEIVER THAT ACCEPTS COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO INPUT
2& !.4 #ONNECTING THE 2& ANTENNA TO THIS JACK ALLOWS YOUR REMOTE CONTROL TO COMMUNICATE
WITH YOUR ($ 2ECEIVER EVEN WHEN YOU DO NOT HAVE LINE OF SIGHT TO THE RECEIVERS FRONT PANEL
REMOTE SENSOR
!5$)/ ,T 2T 5SING STANDARD STEREO AUDIO CABLES THESE JACKS PROVIDE AN !6 RECEIVER
CAPABLE OF DECODING $OLBY 3URROUND SIGNALS WITH THE LEFT RIGHT CENTER AND SURROUND AUDIO
CHANNEL SIGNALS
0(/.% ! TELEPHONE LINE CONNECTED TO THIS JACK ALLOWS YOU TO ORDER PAY PER VIEW PROGRAMMING
#HAPTER
!DDITIONAL )NFORMATION
&## #USTOMER )NFORMATION
4HIS EQUIPMENT COMPLIES WITH 0ART OF THE &## RULES AND THE REQUIREMENTS ADOPTED BY THE !#4! /N THE BACK OR BOTTOM SIDE OF THIS
EQUIPMENT IS A LABEL THAT CONTAINS AMONG OTHER INFORMATION A PRODUCT IDENTIlER IN THE FORMAT 53'888888888 )F REQUESTED THIS
NUMBER MUST BE PROVIDED TO THE TELEPHONE COMPANY
! PLUG AND JACK USED TO CONNECT THIS EQUIPMENT TO THE PREMISES WIRING AND TELEPHONE NETWORK MUST COMPLY WITH THE APPLICABLE &## PART
RULES AND REQUIREMENTS ADOPTED BY THE !#4! ! COMPLIANT TELEPHONE CORD AND MODULAR 2* PLUG IS PROVIDED WITH THIS PRODUCT )T IS
DESIGNED TO BE CONNECTED TO A COMPATIBLE MODULAR JACK THAT IS ALSO COMPLIANT 3EE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR DETAILS
4HE 2INGER %QUIVALENCE .UMBER 2%. IS USED TO DETERMINE THE NUMBER OF DEVICES THAT MAY BE CONNECTED TO A TELEPHONE LINE %XCESSIVE
2%.S ON A TELEPHONE LINE MAY RESULT IN THE DEVICES NOT RINGING IN RESPONSE TO AN INCOMING CALL )N MOST BUT NOT ALL AREAS THE SUM OF THE
2%.S SHOULD NOT EXCEED lVE 4O BE CERTAIN OF THE NUMBER OF DEVICES THAT MAY BE CONNECTED TO A LINE AS DETERMINED BY THE TOTAL
2%.S CONTACT THE LOCAL TELEPHONE COMPANY 4HE 2%. NUMBER IS LOCATED ON THE LABEL OF THIS PRODUCT
)F THIS DIGITAL SATELLITE RECEIVER MODEM CAUSES HARM TO THE TELEPHONE NETWORK THE TELEPHONE COMPANY WILL NOTIFY YOU IN ADVANCE
THAT TEMPORARY DISCONTINUANCE OF SERVICE MAY BE REQUIRED "UT IF ADVANCE NOTICE ISNT PRACTICAL THE TELEPHONE COMPANY WILL NOTIFY THE
CUSTOMER AS SOON AS POSSIBLE !LSO YOU WILL BE ADVISED OF YOUR RIGHT TO lLE A COMPLIANT WITH THE &## IF YOU BELIEVE IT IS NECESSARY
4HE TELEPHONE COMPANY MAY MAKE CHANGES IN ITS FACILITIES EQUIPMENT OPERATIONS OR PROCEDURES THAT COULD AFFECT THE OPERATION OF THE
EQUIPMENT )F THIS HAPPENS THE TELEPHONE COMPANY WILL PROVIDE ADVANCE NOTICE IN ORDER FOR YOU TO MAKE NECESSARY MODIlCATIONS TO
MAINTAIN UNINTERRUPTED SERVICE
)F TROUBLE IS EXPERIENCED WITH THIS DIGITAL SATELLITE RECEIVER FOR REPAIR OR WARRANTY INFORMATION PLEASE REFER TO THE APPROPRIATE SECTION OF THIS
MANUAL 4HIS PRODUCT IS NOT USER SERVICEABLE )F THE EQUIPMENT IS CAUSING HARM TO THE TELEPHONE NETWORK THE TELEPHONE COMPANY MAY
REQUEST THAT YOU DISCONNECT THE EQUIPMENT UNTIL THE PROBLEM IS RESOLVED
#ONNECTION TO PARTY LINE SERVICE IS SUBJECT TO STATE TARIFFS AND MAY NOT BE ALLOWED #ONTACT THE STATE PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION PUBLIC
SERVICE COMMISSION OR CORPORATION COMMISSION FOR INFORMATION
)F YOUR HOME HAS SPECIALLY WIRED ALARM EQUIPMENT CONNECTED TO THE TELEPHONE LINE ENSURE THAT THE INSTALLATION OF THIS DIGITAL SATELLITE
RECEIVER MODEM DOES NOT DISABLE ALARM EQUIPMENT CONSULT YOUR 4ELEPHONE #OMPANY OR QUALIlED INSTALLER
&## $ECLARATION OF #ONFORMITY
4HIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH 0ART OF THE &## 2ULES /PERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE
HARMFUL INTERFERENCE AND THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION
4RADE .AME 2#!
-ODELS $4#
%QUIPMENT #LASSIlCATION 46 )NTERFACE $EVICE
2ESPONSIBLE 0ARTY
4HOMSON )NC
. -ERIDIAN 3TREET
)NDIANAPOLIS ).
4ELEPHONE
4HIS EQUIPMENT HAS BEEN TESTED AND FOUND TO COMPLY WITH THE LIMITS FOR A #LASS " DIGITAL DEVICE PURSUANT TO 0ART OF THE &## 2ULES
4HESE LIMITS ARE DESIGNED TO PROVIDE REASONABLE PROTECTION AGAINST HARMFUL INTERFERENCE IN A RESIDENTIAL INSTALLATION 4HIS 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 (OWEVER THERE IS NO GUARANTEE THAT INTERFERENCE WILL NOT OCCUR IN A PARTICULAR INSTALLATION
)F THIS EQUIPMENT DOES CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE TO RADIO OR TELEVISION RECEPTION WHICH CAN BE DETERMINED BY TURNING THE EQUIPMENT OFF
AND ON THE USER IS ENCOURAGED TO TRY AND CORRECT THE INTERFERENCE BY ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING MEASURES
s 2EORIENT OR RELOCATE THE RECEIVING ANTENNA
s )NCREASE THE SEPARATION BETWEEN THE EQUIPMENT AND RECEIVER
s #ONNECT THIS EQUIPMENT INTO AN OUTLET ON A CIRCUIT DIFFERENT FROM THAT TO WHICH THE RECEIVER IS CONNECTED
s #ONSULT THE DEALER OR AN EXPERIENCED RADIO46 TECHNICIAN FOR HELP
#HAPTER
!DDITIONAL )NFORMATION
$)2%#46ย (IGH $ElNITION 2ECEIVER 3PECIlCATIONS
0OWER SUPPLY
)NPUT/UTPUT )NTERFACE
)NPUT 6OLTAGE !# 6 (Z 3-03 TYPE
0OWER #ONSUMPTION 7 MAX
,."
INPUT
6IDEO
2#! #INCH
#OMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT
9 0B 0R
2'" OUTPUT
$6) OUTPUT
2#! #INCH
PAIRS 8 ,EFT 2IGHT
/PTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT
#OAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT
OUTPUT
INPUT OUTPUT
2& ANTENNA
6#2 CONTROL OUTPUT
2* CONNECTOR
4OGGLE SWITCH #H OR #H
I P PI
0HYSICAL 3PECIlCATION
3IZE 7 8 ( 8 $ IN7 8 IN( 8 IN$
MM X MM X MM
7EIGHT .ET +G AROUND LBS
/PERATION 4EMP ย & ย # TO ย & ย #
3TORAGE 4EMP ย & ย # TO ย & ย #
!UDIO
6IDEO $ECODER
4RANSPORT STREAM -0%' )3/)%#
!UDIO $ECODER
!UDIO $ECODING -0%' ,AYER )) $OLBY $IGITAL
3AMPLING &REQUENCY K(Z
3 6IDEO
2& INPUTOUTPUT
6#2 CONTROL
-ODEM
#( SWITCH
2ESOLUTION SELECT SWITCH
$6) 2'" 9 0B 0R
SWITCH
$6) 2'" 9 0B 0R
!CCESS #ARD
!CCESS #ARD SLOT
3PECIlCATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE
#HAPTER
!DDITIONAL )NFORMATION
2#! 3ATELLITE 0RODUCT 3YSTEM OR 2ECEIVER ,IMITED 7ARRANTY
7HAT YOUR WARRANTY COVERS
s $EFECTS IN MATERIALS OR WORKMANSHIP
&OR HOW LONG AFTER YOUR PURCHASE
s DAYS FROM DATE OF PURCHASE 5NIT EXCHANGE WHICH INCLUDES PARTS AND LABOR
s DAYS TO YEAR FROM DATE OF PURCHASE 5NIT EXCHANGE WHICH INCLUDES PARTS ONLY YOU PAY THE LABOR
s 4HE WARRANTY FOR RENTAL UNITS BEGINS WITH THE lRST RENTAL OR DAYS FROM DATE OF SHIPMENT TO THE RENTAL lRM WHICHEVER COMES lRST
7HAT WE WILL DO
3YSTEM
s $URING THE INITIAL DAYS
%XCHANGE THE DEFECTIVE PORTION OF YOUR SYSTEM WITH A NEW OR AT OUR OPTION REFURBISHED UNIT
s !FTER THE DAYS AND WITHIN ONE YEAR
%XCHANGE THE DEFECTIVE PORTION OF YOUR SYSTEM WITH A NEW OR AT OUR OPTION REFURBISHED UNIT 7E WILL CHARGE YOU A mAT EXCHANGE COST
TO REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE RECEIVER 4HIS CHARGE COVERS THE LABOR COST FOR ITS REPAIR
2ECEIVER
s $URING THE INITIAL DAYS
%XCHANGE THE DEFECTIVE RECEIVER WITH A NEW OR AT OUR OPTION REFURBISHED UNIT
s !FTER THE DAYS AND WITHIN ONE YEAR
%XCHANGE THE DEFECTIVE RECEIVER WITH A NEW OR AT OUR OPTION REFURBISHED UNIT 7E WILL CHARGE YOU A mAT EXCHANGE COST TO REPLACE A
DEFECTIVE RECEIVER 4HIS CHARGE COVERS THE LABOR COST FOR ITS REPAIR
(OW YOU GET SERVICE
s #ALL AND HAVE YOUR UNITS DATE OF PURCHASE AND MODELSERIAL NUMBER READY 4HE MODELSERIAL NUMBER INFORMATION IS
ON THE BACK OF YOUR RECEIVER
s ! REPRESENTATIVE WILL TROUBLESHOOT YOUR PROBLEM OVER THE PHONE
s )F THE REPRESENTATIVE DETERMINES THAT YOU SHOULD RECEIVE A REPLACEMENT RECEIVER YOU WILL BE PROVIDED WITH A 3ERVICE 2EQUEST 32
NUMBER AND THE LOCATION OF A NEARBY EXCHANGE POINT IF ONE EXISTS .O RETURNS WILL BE ACCEPTED WITHOUT THE 32 NUMBER
s )F YOU PURCHASED A SYSTEM WHICH INCLUDES BOTH AN ANTENNA AND A RECEIVER AND THE REPRESENTATIVE DETERMINES THAT YOUR ANTENNADISH
IS DEFECTIVE THEY WILL ARRANGE FOR ITS REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT
s 0ROOF OF PURCHASE IN THE FORM OF A BILL OF SALE OR RECEIPTED INVOICE WHICH IS EVIDENCE THAT THE PRODUCT IS WITHIN THE WARRANTY PERIOD
MUST BE PRESENTED TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE &OR RENTAL lRMS PROOF OF lRST RENTAL IS ALSO REQUIRED
/PTION )
0ROVIDE YOUR $ISCOVER -ASTER#ARD OR 6ISA ACCOUNT NUMBER AND EXPIRATION DATE TO YOUR PHONE REPRESENTATIVE 4HIS IS FOR SECURITY
PURPOSES ONLY AND YOUR ACCOUNT WILL NOT BE CHARGED AT THIS TIME
7E WILL SEND YOU A REPLACEMENT UNIT
)F YOU RETURN THE UNIT TO US WITHIN DAYS FROM THE DATE YOU WERE PROVIDED A 32 NUMBER ONLY ITEMS NOT COVERED BY WARRANTY WILL BE
CHARGED TO YOUR ACCOUNT )F YOUR UNIT IS NOT RECEIVED WITHIN DAYS THE SUGGESTED RETAIL VALUE OF THE RECEIVER WILL BE CHARGED TO YOUR
CREDIT CARD 4HIS AMOUNT WILL BE CREDITED LESS A HANDLING FEE IF THE UNIT IS SUBSEQUENTLY RECEIVED
3HIP YOUR DEFECTIVE UNIT BACK TO US USING THE REPLACEMENT UNITS CARTON 3HIPPING INSTRUCTIONS WILL BE INCLUDED ON THE CARTON ALONG
WITH YOUR 32 NUMBER WHICH WILL ALLOW YOU TO EASILY SHIP THE UNIT BACK TO US -AKE SURE YOU INSURE YOUR SHIPMENT IN CASE OF DAMAGE
OR LOSS )NCLUDE WITH THE SHIPMENT
s %VIDENCE OF PURCHASE DATE SUCH AS A BILL OF SALE
s ! BRIEF NOTE DESCRIBING YOUR RECEIVER PROBLEM
s 9OUR NAME ADDRESS AND PHONE NUMBER
/PTION ))
&OR A FEE WE WILL SEND A REPLACEMENT UNIT TO OUR EXCHANGE POINT
4HE EXCHANGE LOCATION WILL NOTIFY YOU OF ITS ARRIVAL
4AKE YOUR UNIT AND EVIDENCE OF PURCHASE DATE SUCH AS A BILL OF SALE TO THE EXCHANGE LOCATION AND YOU WILL BE PROVIDED THE NEW OR
REFURBISHED UNIT 0LEASE RETAIN ALL ACCESSORIES SUCH AS THE REMOTE CONTROL HAND UNIT AND ACCESS CARD
)F THE REPAIRS ARE COVERED BY YOUR WARRANTY YOU WILL NOT BE BILLED
4HOMSON ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR WARRANTY SHIPMENTS FROM THE CUSTOMER TO THE FACTORY IF NOT SHIPPED IN THE
MANNER PRESCRIBED BY 4HOMSON
#HAPTER
!DDITIONAL )NFORMATION
4O RECEIVE A REPLACEMENT RECEIVER AFTER WE HAVE RECEIVED YOUR UNIT
s 7RITE THE 32 NUMBER ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE CARTON USED TO RETURN THE UNIT -AKE SURE YOU INSURE YOUR SHIPMENT IN CASE OF DAMAGE OR
LOSS
#AREFULLY PACK THE UNIT USING THE ORIGINAL BOX AND PACKING MATERIAL IF POSSIBLE 0LEASE RETAIN ALL ACCESSORIES THAT WERE INCLUDED WITH
YOUR UNIT SUCH AS THE REMOTE CONTROL HAND UNIT AND ACCESS CARD
)NCLUDE WITH THE SHIPMENT
%VIDENCE OF PURCHASE DATE SUCH AS A BILL OF SALE
! BRIEF NOTE DESCRIBING YOUR RECEIVER PROBLEM
9OUR NAME ADDRESS AND PHONE NUMBER
4HE REPRESENTATIVE WILL ADVISE THE ADDRESS TO MAIL A CASHIERS CHECK OR MONEY ORDER FOR PAYMENT IF THERE ARE ANY OUT OF WARRANTY
LABOR OR PARTS CHARGES AND YOU ELECT NOT TO USE YOUR CREDIT CARD
!FTER WE RECEIVE YOUR PRODUCT A NEW OR REFURBISHED UNIT WILL BE SHIPPED TO YOU
7HAT YOUR WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER
s #USTOMER INSTRUCTION 9OUR /WNERS -ANUAL DESCRIBES HOW TO INSTALL ADJUST AND OPERATE YOUR UNIT !NY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
SHOULD BE OBTAINED FROM YOUR DEALER
!CTS OF NATURE SUCH AS BUT NOT LIMITED TO LIGHTNING DAMAGE
!DJUSTMENT OF CUSTOMER CONTROLS
$AMAGE FROM MISUSE OR NEGLECT
! UNIT THAT HAS BEEN MODIlED OR INCORPORATED INTO OTHER PRODUCTS OR IS USED FOR INSTITUTIONAL OR OTHER COMMERCIAL PURPOSES
"ATTERIES
5NITS PURCHASED SERVICED OR OPERATED OUTSIDE THE CONTINENTAL 53! AND !LASKA
&OR SYSTEMS INTENDED FOR USE IN !LASKA THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER INSTALLATION OR THE DISH ANTENNA )T ONLY COVERS THE $IGITAL
4ELEVISION 3YSTEM RECEIVER
,OSS OF PROGRAMMING
)NSTALLATION
3HIPPING DAMAGE IF THE UNIT WAS NOT PACKED AND SHIPPED IN THE MANNER PRESCRIBED BY 4HOMSON
3TORAGE FEES MAY BE CHARGED BY THE EXCHANGE POINT IF YOU FAIL TO PICK UP THE REPLACEMENT UNIT IN A TIMELY MANNER
0RODUCT 2EGISTRATION
s 0LEASE COMPLETE AND MAIL THE 0RODUCT 2EGISTRATION #ARD PACKED WITH YOUR PRODUCT )T WILL MAKE IT EASIER TO CONTACT YOU SHOULD IT EVER
BE NECESSARY 4HE RETURN OF THE CARD IS NOT REQUIRED FOR WARRANTY COVERAGE
,IMITATION OF 7ARRANTY
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