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DirecTV HD DVR User Manual

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DIREC

TV Plus HD D

VR USER GUIDE

T

o

place

batteries in your remote

control:

1.
Remove cover from the battery

compartment by sliding it downward.

2.
Insert 2 AA

batteries (supplied),

matching

the positive (+) and negative (–) at

each end.

3.
Slide the cover back on to complete

installation.

T

o

program your remote control:

1.
See “Programming Y

our Remote

Control” on page 30.

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A good way to begin learning about your DIRECTV

®

System is to

familiarize yourself with the remote control. Y

ou’ll find further

details throughout the User

Guide relating to specific functions.

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You’ll find you can get around nearly all onscreen menus the same

simple way

.


Highlight… a menu or button by using the ARROW keys (up,

down, left and right).


Choose it… by pressing SELECT while the item is highlighted.

Note: Don’t worry about getting stuck in a menu. Y

ou can always press

EXIT

to return to video.

MODE

S

W

IT

C

H

Changes remote to control other equipment, for

example, a DVD

TV

I

N

P

U

T

Changes the “source” — the piece of equipment

whose signal is displayed on your TV

AC
TIV
E

Access the DIRECTV Active™ Channel — local

weather and more!

GUIDE

Displays the onscreen

program

Guide

SEL
ECT

Selects any highlighted item

MENU

Displays a compact menu of settings and services

BAC

K

Takes you to the screen you visited previously

RED

In

Guide, jumps 12 hours back; other functions

vary — look for onscreen hints

PRE

V

Tunes to last channel viewed

N

U

M

B

ER

K

E

YS

& D

A

SH

Tune to a channel directly; also input numbers

when needed in onscreen menus;

Press DASH twice to delete a show in the Playlist.

G

R

EEN

In

Guide, jumps 12 hours forward; other functions

vary — look for hints onscreen

VOL
UME

Raises or lowers volume

MU
TE

T

oggles sound volume on/off

EN
TE

R

Activates channel number entries quickly

FO
RM
AT

Cycles through HD

resolution and screen format

options

Keys in the shaded areas above operate your DIRECTV Plus HD DVR, or can be programmed to function with your VCR, DVD player

or stand-alone DVR unit.

D

IR

EC

TV & T

V P

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W

ER O
N

/O

FF

Turns your TV and DIRECTV Plus HD DVR on and off

BL

UE

In live TV

, displays the Mini

Guide; other functions

vary — look for onscreen hints

EX
IT

Exits any menu and returns to last channel viewed

AR
R

O

WS

Move highlight to items in whatever direction needed

IN

FO

Displays info for a highlighted or fullscreen program

CH
A

N

/P

AG

E

In live TV

, changes channel up or down; in a menu,

such as the

Guide, scrolls page up or down

YE
LLO
W

In fullscreen TV

, cycles through alternate audio

tracks; other functions vary — look for onscreen

hints

LI

S

T

Displays the

My Playlist screen

P

O

W

ER

Turns your DIRECTV Plus HD DVR and other

equipment on and off, as selected with

MODE switch

AD
VA

N

C

E

Jumps ahead in a recording

PL
AY

Play/Pause current video; press and hold for slow

motion

REC

O

RD

In live TV

, records current program; in the Guide,

sets one-touch record for highlighted program

ST

O

P

In recorded TV

, stops playback and displays the

My Playlist™ tab in the Playlist

REPL

AY

Jumps back 6 seconds and plays video from that

location

FA

S

T F

O

R

W

A

R

D & R

E

W

IN

D

Press up to four times to fast-forward or rewind

at increasing speeds (recorded or live-stored

video only). Press PLA

Y to return to normal play

PA
U

SE

Pauses current video

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