DirecTV HIRD-B1 - Manual (Page 7)

TABLE OF CONTENTS
THE HUGHES-BRAND DIRECTV SYSTEM..1-1
What You Should Do First .................................1-1
How Does All This Work? .................................1-1
DIRECTV S YSTEM C OMPONENTS ........................1-2
The Satellite Antenna..........................................1-2
The Digital Satellite Receiver ...........................1-2
The Remote Control ............................................1-4
SETTING UP YOUR DIRECTV SYSTEM........2-1
C HOOSING THE B EST C ONNECTIONS .....................2-1
Hook Up the Audio/S-video Signals .................2-2
Hook Up the Audio/Video Signals....................2-3
Hook Up the RF Signals.....................................2-3
Finishing Up.........................................................2-4
I NSTALLING R EMOTE C ONTROL B ATTERIES .........2-4
N OW Y OU C AN T URN I T O N ...................................2-4
CONTROLLING THE DIGITAL SATELLITE
RECEIVER ..................................................................3-1
F RONT P ANEL VS . R EMOTE C ONTROL K EYS ........3-1
B ASIC N AVIGATION ..................................................3-1
INSTALLING AND POINTING YOUR
SATELLITE DISH....................................................4-1
D ETERMINE W HERE TO P OINT Y OUR S ATELLITE
D ISH ............................................................................4-2
The INSTALLATION screen ..............................4-2
ALIGNMENT RESULT Pop-up Panel .............4-2
C HOOSING THE A NTENNA I NSTALLATION S ITE ...4-2
S ELECTING A M OUNTING O PTION ..........................4-5
I NSTALLING THE A NTENNA ONTO A W OODEN
S URFACE ....................................................................4-6
I NSTALLING THE A NTENNA ONTO A B RICK
S URFACE ....................................................................4-8
I NSTALLING THE A NTENNA ONTO A C INDER B LOCK
S URFACE ....................................................................4-9
I NSTALLING THE A NTENNA ONTO A M ETAL P OLE ..
...................................................................................4-11
A TTACHING THE R EFLECTOR ONTO THE LNB
S UPPORT A RM .........................................................4-12
Assembling the HANT-3_S Antenna ............. 4-12
A TTACHING THE A NTENNA A SSEMBLY TO THE
M AST OR P OLE ........................................................4-12
G ROUNDING THE M ETAL P OLE M OUNT ..............4-13
G ROUNDING THE B ASE P LATE ..............................4-13
I NSTALLING AND R OUTING THE LNB C OAXIAL
C ABLE .......................................................................4-14
C ONNECTING THE C OAXIAL C ABLE TO THE LNB
.............................................................................. …4-15
A TTACHING THE LNB TO THE LNB S UPPORT A RM
...................................................................................4-15
R OUTING THE LNB C ABLE TO THE S ATELLITE
R ECEIVER .................................................................4-16
C ONNECTING THE S ATELLITE D ISH .....................4-16
P OSITIONING THE S ATELLITE D ISH ......................4-16
The INSTALLATION Screen........................... 4-17
Pointing the Dish Using the “Box” Method 4-17
A UTHORIZING Y OUR S ERVICE ..............................4-19
WATCHING SATELLITE PROGRAMMING.5-1
B ASIC C HANNEL C HANGING ...................................5-1
The Channel Banner ...........................................5-1
The Information Banner .....................................5-2
The OneLine™ Guide .........................................5-2
The LogoBelt™....................................................5-2
TurboTune™ ........................................................5-2
A LTERNATE S ERVICES .............................................5-3
Alt. Audio ..............................................................5-3
Data .......................................................................5-3
THE ON-SCREEN GUIDES...................................6-1
Choosing the Guide Style...................................6-1
General On-Screen Guide Features.................6-2
Using PreSelect™ to Schedule Programs for
Viewing .................................................................6-2
T HE PROGRAM GUIDE (SM. CELL) ................6-3
T HE PROGRAM GUIDE (LG. CELL).................6-4
T HE TITLE GUIDE..................................................6-5
T HE LOGO GUIDE..................................................6-5
F ILTERING THE G UIDES ............................................6-6
Theme Filters........................................................6-6
Channel List .........................................................6-7
Guide Times..........................................................6-7
Class Filters .........................................................6-8
T HE INFORMATION S CREEN ..............................6-8
Done.......................................................................6-8
View .......................................................................6-8
PreSelect ...............................................................6-8
PreSelect To View ...............................................6-9
Cancel PreSelect .................................................6-9
Buy $ ......................................................................6-9
Buy Options..........................................................6-9
Cancel Purchase............................................... 6-10
Show Times ........................................................ 6-10
YOUR RECEIVER’S MENU SYSTEM ..............7-1
Menu Overview ....................................................7-1
M AIN M ENU ..............................................................7-2
Guide .....................................................................7-2
Setup Menu ...........................................................7-2
Scheduler ..............................................................7-2
Check Mail ...........................................................7-2
Purchases..............................................................7-2
New Card ..............................................................7-2