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14 openuserchannel (0xa6) – DirecTV DTV-MD0-0058 User Manual

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DIRECTV Set-top box information for the installer

DIRECTV Proprietary

November 17, 2005

Version 1.1.a

Page 27 of 49

DTV-MD-0058

5.14 OpenUserChannel (0xA6)

Command Label

OpenUserChannel

Command Byte

0xA6

Input Parameter(s)

[majorchnHI][majorchnLO][minorchnHI][minorchnLO]

Return Data Stream

None

Return Response

ACK_FCNOK :

Success

NACK_FCNOK : Failure – Not a DIRECTV System channel

Return Value

0x0000 : Success

0xFFFF : Channel not found in Program Guide

0xFFFE : Channel is not a DIRECTV System channel

0x0002 : NoVideoControl Word
0x0004 : No Audio Control Word
0x0008 : No HS Data Control Word
0x0010 : No Low-Speed Data Control Word
0x0020 : No System Clock Reference
0x0040 : No Presentation Time Stamp
0x0080 : Tuning Error
0x0100 : Video Error
0x0200 : Access Error
0x0400 : Buffer Overflow
0x0800 : Acquisition Not Complete
0x1000 : Audio Error
0x2000 : Video Timeout
0x4000 : Inactive Transponder

0x1001 : Failure – Channel not found in program guide

0x1002 : Failure – Channel not a DIRECTV system channel

0x1003 : Failure – Channel not authorized

0x1004 : Failure – Channel blocked by viewer

0x1005 : Failure – Channel rating limit exceeded

0x1006 : Failure – Channel spending limit exceeded

Others : Failure – Bad command

Description

The STB will execute an OpenUserChannel command by tuning to and decoding
streams for the specified guide major/minor channel number.

Example #1: